2014学年第一学期徐汇区学习能力诊断卷 初三英语学科 2015.1（满分150分，考试时间100分钟）Part 1 Listening (第一部分 听力)Part 2 Phonetics, Vocabulary and Grammar (第二部分 语音、词汇和语法)II. Choose the best answer (选择最恰当的答案): (共20分)26. Which of the following word matches the sound /st:ri/? A) store B) story C) study D) slowly27. Which of the following underlined parts is different in pronunciation with others?A) Tom refused to go shopping with his mum.B) A good detective never jumps to a conclusion.C) Excuse me, can you tell me where the hospital is? D) We had a good time in that amusement park.28. All the visitors are asked to to line up quietly and go into the exhibition hall one at _ time. A) theB) /C) aD) an29. You can always see people exercise in that park, even _ cold winter mornings. A) onB) inC) atD) from30. Quite a few people like to take photos of _ and share them through WeChat. A) theyB) theirsC) themselvesD) them31. After the earthquake, some decided to leave and _ chose to stay to rebuild their hometown. A) otherB) the otherC) others D) the others32. Malala Yousafzai, a seventeen-year-old teenager, is _ Nobel Prize winner in history. A) young B) younger C) youngest D) the youngest 33. A: _ does this pair of new Nike shoes belong to? B: It must be Jeffs. Its his birthday present from his dad. A) What B) WhoC) WhichD) Whose34. After the accident, the careless driver has to pay9500 _ the damage of the car. A) on B) to C) for D) with35. The famous writer promised that she _ all the money for her new book to charity. A) gaveB) would give C) has givenD) is giving36. Its proved that we _ improve our memory by using various memorizing methods. A) can B) mustC) should D) need37. Hello Kitty _ popular around the world since it was created in 1974 by a Japanese company. A) is B) was C) will be D) has been38. _ helpless the poor little girl is after she lost both her parents in the car accident! A) HowB) WhatC) What aD) What an39. Every year the artist _ two months living in the mountain and painting. A) has spentB) will spendC) spends D) spent40. The organizer decided to cancel the concert _ the tickets didnt sell very well. A) if B) untilC) although D) because41. The young had better _ to be responsible for their own decisions. A) to learnB) learningC) learn D) learnt42. The two girls seem to become _ to each other than before after the competition. A) closeB) closer C) closestD) the closest 43. If you travel around the world, you will be surprised at _. A) how different the foreign customs are B) how the foreign customs are different C) how different are the foreign customs D) how are the foreign customs different44. A: Sorry Im late, but the bus broke down. B: _ A) Dont say that. B) Of course. C) Thats all right D) Congratulations.45. A: Would you like to join us in the picnic? B: _ A) Not at all. B) I dont think so. C) Id like to, but I cant. D) Its very kind of you. III.complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each can only be used Once.(讲下列单词或者词组填入空格，每空格限填一词，每个单词或词组只能填一词）（8分）A. As well as B.size C.in the way D.basic E.not onlyDogs are not the only animals that can be trained to help people. Helping Hands, an oraganization in the USA, trains capuchin monkeys to be helpers for people in wheelchairs who cannot move their arms or legs. More than 20 years ago, Dr.M.J Willard thought that a monkey might be able to help with some 46 homework. She was right. Monkeys can 47 be trained to help people, they are also wonderful partners. Capuchin monkeys are found in the wild in South Central America. They are about the 48 of a friendly and good with their hands. They can use their hands 49 humans.A.please B.knowledge C.freedom D.independently E.friendships Everyday tasks, like turning on a light, putting something in the fridge, or pressing “play”on a CD player, can be difficult for someone who can not use his orher arms and legs. Capuchin monkeys can easily perform these tasks. This allows their owners more 50 .They can do things on their own and can live 51 .Helping hands matches people with disabilities to monkeys who can help them. But the close 52 between the monkeys and their owners happen all on their own. The monkeys and their owners become friends and learn to depend on each other. Some owners say the monkeys are almost like children to them. The monkeys can be naughty(调皮的） and sometimes like to play tricks on their