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1、精选优质文档-倾情为你奉上上海市初中毕业生统一学业考试英语试卷阅读部分F. Answer the questions(根据短文内容回答下列问题): ( 12分)08年English is an important international language, but that doesnt mean its easy to learn. Many experts have tried to make English easier to learn but they werent always successful.In 1930, Professor C.K. Ogden of Cambri
2、dge University invented Basic English. It had only 850 words (and just eighteen verbs) and Ogden said most people could learn it in just thirty hours. The problem was that people who learned Basic English could write and say simple messages, but they couldnt understand the answers in real English! I
3、t was also impossible to explain a word if it wasnt in the Basic English word list.R.E. Zachrisson, a university professor in Sweden, decided that the biggest problem for learners of English was spelling, so he invented a language with the name Anglic. Anglic was similar to English, but with much si
4、mpler spelling. Father became faadher, new became nue and years became yeerz. Unluckily, Anglic never became popular. In the age of international communication through the Internet, who knows what will happen? . a new form of English might appear. A large number of the worlds e-mails are in English
5、and include (包括) examples of NetLingo like OIC (Oh, I see) and TTYL (Talk to you later). In another fifty years, English might not be used. We might all speak fluent Internetish! 104. Many experts have tried to make English easier to learn, havent they?_105. Who invented Basic English in 1930 ?_106.
6、 How long could most people learn Basic English according to Professor Ogden?_107.What was the biggest problem for learners of English according to Professor Zachrisson?_108. What might happen to English in another fifty years?_109. What do you think of the experts ideas of making English easier?_09
7、年Kyra Komac, 28 years old, now has 25 furniture stores all over the country. The new store, in Londons Camden High Street, takes her back to where it all started. She tells us about how the business began.When I was little, my mother began selling flowers in Camden Market. She couldnt leave me at ho
8、me on my own, so I had to go to the market with her. To begin with, I didnt have to do anything. I just sat there, and my mum told me jokes and stories so I didnt get bored. When I got older, I gave my mum a hand and I really enjoyed it.Then, one year, my grandma gave me a book for Christmas. It was
9、 all about making candles and I loved it. I was 14, and I didnt have to go to the market any more because mum could leave me at home on my own. I spent my free time making candles of all shapes and sizes. I made hundreds of them.One day, my mother was ill so I had to goto the market on my own. I dec
10、ided to take some candles with me and see if I could sell them. They were sold out in twenty minutes! The next week, my mum gave me some money to buy some wax(蜡)to make more candles. They sold out really quickly, too. Nine months later, we decided to stop selling flowers. My mum and I couldnt make e
11、nough candles during the week, so some of my school friends started to help us. I paid them one pound for every candle, and we used to sell them for three or four times that. It was fun and my friends worked with me in the market.At the age of 22, my uncle lent me some money and I opened my first sh
12、op in Portobello Road. Since then, Ive never looked back, even in difficulties. In the first store, we only sold candles, but now we sell everything from designer furniture to paintings. Oh, and candles, of course. .99. How many furniture stores does Kyra Komac have now?_100. Where did Kyras mother
13、sell flowers?_101. What did Kyra do in her free time when she was fourteen? _102. Did the candles sell well on the first day in the market?_103. Who helped Kyra and her mum when they couldnt make enough candles during the week?_104. How did Kyras uncle help her to open her first shop? _105. What do
14、you think of this story?_10年Mary Donaldson is worried about her 16-year-old daughter. Sophia. Six months ago. Sophia came back from a party, upset and unhappy. From then on. she thinks of nothing but how to lose weight and become beautiful. She refuses to eat and keeps on doing exercise. Sophia had
15、always been a little heavy, so when he decided to go on a diet, Mary encouraged her. She felt that her daughter would look more attractive if she lost 10 kilograms. However, Sophia has lost over 20 kilograms until now. Her eating and exercising habits are having a harmful effect on her health. She i
16、s too thin and is often sick. Her mother is trying to prevent her from going on a diet and losing weight, but Sophia thinks that she is still too heavy and refuses to start eating as usual. Sophias mind is full of the idea of looking like a model (模特). Every day she goes to a club to do exercise. Wh
17、en she is not there, she spends her time reading magazines like Fashion & Beauty (时尚与美). The models in these magazines are very thin and beautiful. Sophia says. If I look like these models, I will be happy and all the boys will like meMary doesnt know how to help her daughter. She feels sorry for ha
18、ving encouraged her at first, because Sophia no longer feels good or pleased with her body. Shes afraid that Sophia will never be happy if she keeps comparing herself with the models in the magazines. Mary tries to tell Sophia that true beauty comes from within. Common people are not supposed to loo
19、k like models. The most ordinary face becomes beautiful when the person behind it is filled with confidence (自信), wisdom and the joy of life.99. When did Sophia decide to lose weight?_100. Besides doing exercise, what else does Sophia do to lose weight?_101. How much weight has Sophia lost until now
20、?_102. Did Sophia give up going on a diet after she had lost some weight?_103. Where docs Sophia do exercise every day?_104. Why does Mary feel sorry for having encouraged her daughter to go on a diet at first?_105. In your opinion, what is true beauty?_11年John Brown, an office worker, lives in Wash
21、ington, He inherited(继承) $ 1,000, 000 when he was 23. He didnt feel happy at all His college friends were looking for their first jobs, but he didnt have to. John decided to keep living a simple life like everyone else. He didnt tell any of his friends and gave $ 100, 000 of his money to a charity(慈
22、善团体)that helped poor children to live better lives. Today he is 36, the still wears cheap shoes and clothes and owns a small car only, but he is much happier. Up to now John has helped 15 children from poor countries all over the world, $ 200 a month for each. The child does not receive the money in
23、 cash(现金). The money pays for the childs school expenses, food, medical care and clothing. John receives a report each year on the childs progress. They can write to each other, but usually the children do not speak English. When John first heard about these children, he wanted to help them. It was
24、not anything special, he said. Until I had the chance to go to these countries and meet the children I was helping, I did not know anything about the type of life they hadOnce John went to meet a little girl in Africa. He said that the meeting was very exciting. When I met her, I felt very very happ
25、y, he said, I saw that the money was used for a very good plan. It brought me closer to the child in a way that giving money alone cannot I want to do everything I can. I will go on helping those children in need, he added. Questions(根据短文内容回答下列问题,不超过五个单词:1. What land of life is John living?He is liv
26、ing a ;. 2.Did John want to look for a job or stay at home after he got the money? 3.Does John only help the poor children in Africa? 4.The child receives the money in cash, doesnt he? 5. Why did John say that the meeting with the little girl was very exciting?Because he saw his money was well used
27、and this made him . 6.How do you like John Brown?He is 12年Its March, 2050. Frank and Mary Smith wake up in their comfortable house in the morning and switch on the bedroom computer to get the latest news. They used to read the Times, but changed to electronic newspapers many years ago. There is the
28、usual news about space: another space flight has returned from Mars and scientists have discovered a new planet. Then they turn to business news: the US dollar has risen greatly in Shanghai, one of the worlds leading business centres. Mary tells the computer to buy 5,000 dollars, and there is a quic
29、k response that it has been done. As they watch the screen, Mary orders one of the household robots to make coffee for them. Frank disappears into the study to join a video conference with his partners around the world. He is a computer engineer, working for several companies. This is his third job:
30、 he used to be in marketing and then television. Mary has a quick look at the shopping channels - the usual selection of electric cars, household robots and cheap travel offers - before picking up the video phone to talk to her assistant. She also has a job and she is doing medical research. Both sh
31、e and Frank used to have an office desk in London, but in 2014 they decided to move to the seaside and work from home. Frank and Mary have one daughter, Louise, who also has her own workstation at home. She goes to school only one day a week, mainly to play with other students. Classrooms disappeare
32、d in 2030 because there was no longer any need for them: communications systems have made it much easier to learn at home. Louise, now thirteen, is studying Chinese at present, which has become a world language as important as English. Louise has many Chinese friends. They communicate by computer. A
33、ccording to the family doctor, Louise will live to at least 130. Her wish is to work for a few decades (十年) and then spend her time on music and painting.93. Why do Frank and Mary switch on the bedroom computer in the morning? Because they _ .94. Does Mary read space news or business news? _95. Who
34、makes coffee for Mary and Frank?_96. How does Frank work with others from home? _97. What are the two world languages in 2050? _98. What do you think of Louises life in 2050? I think her life in 2050 is _ because _上海市初中毕业生统一学业考试英语试卷阅读部分E. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words(在短文
35、的空格内填入适当的词,使其内容通顺,每空格限填一词,首字母已给):(14分)08年Do you have bright ideas? Ideas for inventions that change the world or, at least, make life easier for somebody? P 97 we all do sometimes, but we dont often make the idea a real thing. Recently, there was a competition in a country, which encouraged young pe
36、ople to make their bright ideas come true. There were t 98 groups in the contest: Group A was for school children under 16; Group B was for those o 99 16. And there were eleven prize-winners altogether.Neil Hunt, one of the prize-winners, was c 100 “Sunshine Superman” by one newspaper writing about
37、his design. When people study the weather, its important to be able to record the sunshine accurately. We need to know how many h 101 of sunshine we have and how strong it is. Most sunshine recorders o 102 record direct (直接的) sunshine. Neils is more accurate and this is very important for research i
38、nto ways of using solar power. Neil plans to keep inventing.The ideas in the competition were so g 103 that we are surprised that the industry (工业界) doesnt ask more school children for suggestions. 09年THIS MONTHS GOALS FOR HELPING TO SAVE OUR PLANET!1. Save electricity2. Recycle3. Save water4. Save
39、gasWeek 1 This week, my family tried to save electricity. We never left the lights on when leaving the rooms. We switched off the TV when n 92 was watching it. Mum only used cold water in the washing machine.Week 2 We started recycling this week. We tried to write on both sides of our paper, not jus
40、t on one side. We also divided our rubbish into d 93 bags (or bottles, cans, paper and food. Mum kept the plastic shopping bags from the supermarket io use them a 94 as rubbish bags. These are great ways to help our environment.Week 3 , We stopped taking long baths and had short showers i 95 . We fl
41、ushed the toilet with used water. When mum dad made tea or coffee, they used I 96 water in the kettle (水壶).My sister and I didnt leave the tap running when we brushed our teeth. Week 4 Mum used to d 97 us to school, but now my sister and I have started riding our bikes to school. Its hard work but good exercise! This week dad and a few of the people be works with also started to go to work together in one and share the cost. This should help r 98 greenhouse gases!My friends and I became volunteers at school. We help make our school more earth - friendly.10年A survey has been published which
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