it is, the less sunlight there is. At about 3,000 feet, there is no light at all. It is dark in

the sea. Many fishes have no eyes. Some have big eyes. A few have eyes on one side.

Besides (除了) the cold and darkness, deep-sea animals face a third danger ---

other animals.

Animals eat! They must find food to eat. Many animals eat plants. However, some

Animals eat meat. This means these sea animals have animals have two big jobs. They

need to find animals as food, and they have to try not to become other animals’ meal.

( )67. Why do people want to dive in the sea? Because ________.

A. they want to catch fish B. they want to find the secrets of the undersea world

C. the sea is deep D. there are all kinds of plants in the sea

( )68. In the daytime, when you dive in the sea, you _________.

A. can see everything green and blue B. can’t be in danger

C. can catch nothing D. can’t see anything clearly

( )69. When you do scuba diving, you can __________.

A. stay in deep water for a long time B. dive very, very deep

C. live in deep water easily D. dive freely without any dangers

(2)

John lived with her mother when he was young. He didn’t know who his father was. The woman did some washing for the rich and could buy only some bread for her son. So the boy was short and thin.

One cold morning there was much snow in the streets. A car knocked the woman down and the policemen took her to the hospital. She didn’t tell John that his father deserte d(遗弃) her before he was born until she died. She left her son the name and address of his father.

John found his father, Mr. Brown, in another city. He was one of the richest shopkeepers and he had to receive his son. From then on the boy lived a rich life. He ate all kinds of delicious food and wore beautiful clothes. But he didn’t go to school and could not read or write.

Once his father took him to a party. He saw a newspaper lying on the floor and picked it up while others were talking about a film. He had a look at it and found a car’s wheels were upward, he called out,“ Oh, dear! An accident happened!”

All the people were surprised and began to read the newspaper. But soon they all began to laugh. Do you know why?

( )70. John didn’t know his father because _________ .

A. the man was rich B. the man deserted his mother

C. his mother left the man D. the man didn’t like him

( )71. John was short and thin because _________ .

A. he didn’t like sports B. his parents were short too

C. he was often hungry when he was young D. his mother never gave him food

( )72. The woman told John who his father was _________ .

A. after she was knocked down by a car B. before her son left

C. before she was in hospital D. before she died

( )73. After John found his father, _________ .

A. he was angry with the man B. he started a rich life

C. he wouldn’t live with him D. the man was bad to him

第三节 任务型阅读(共7小题;每小题2分，满分14分)

阅读下面短文，根据所给语境，按要求完成下列各题。

(3)

Many people like animals and take them as their pets. Nowadays pet hospitals are very busy. We need kind persons who love animals to work in busy animal hospitals.

Scientists think that pets will probably be much smaller because people in the future will be living in much smaller spaces. Scientists are already working on making very small farm animals. (1)The same things might be done to make smaller cats and dogs.

It’s said that some day you might own a panther as a pet. Scientists might have to start turning wild animals into pets. (2)This might be the only way to save them from dying out.

What about a robot for a pet? This may sound silly, but it could become true. Robot dogs have been made to bark like real dogs. These “pets” might become more and more popular in the future. After all, robots don’t lose hair or chew on things the way real pets do.

Lots of people miss their pets while they are on holiday. One hotel in Minnesota has solved this problem. They lend cats to their guests. Many experts believe this idea will become more and more popular. (3)It is very possible that in the future you will be able to order a pet, as well as room service, at a hotel.

74. 将(1)处改为同义句。

We ___________ ___________ the same thing to make smaller cats and dogs.

75.将(2)处翻译成汉语。

_________________________________________________________________

76. 根据(3)处完成下面的句子。

It’s possible ___ you ______ be able to order a pet and room service at hotel in the future.

(4)

Expo’99 Kunming hosted by the Chinese Government between May 1, and October 31,1999 was the last of same kind of international expositions(博览会) in the 20th Century. The theme(主题) of the exposition was “Man and Nature—Marching into the 21th Century”.

Expo’99 Kunming contained mainly five halls, such as the Hall of Man and Nature, the Hall of Science and Technology, the International Hall, the Greenhouse Hall and the China Hall. There were also six gardens in the venue, including the Trees Garden, the Herbal Plants Garden, the Potted Landscaping Garden, the Vegetable and Fruits Garden, the Bamboo Garden and the Tea Garden.

Shanghai is hosting Expo 2010. It is from May 1 to October 31. It’s the 4th exposition in the 21th Century. The theme of the Expo 2010 is “Better City, Better Life.”

The site(位置) of Expo’10 Shanghai is along both sides of the Huangpu river, in the center of the city. It contains mainly six halls, such as Theme Pavilions(场馆), Urbanian Pavilions, Pavilion of Citybeing, Pavilion of Urban(城市的)Planet, Pavilion of Footprint, Pavilion of Future. We attract about 200 nations and international organisations to take part in the exhibition as well as 70 million visitors from home and abroad.

根据短文内容，找出相关信息，完成表格。

Expo’99 77._______ The theme is“Man and Nature—Marching into the 21th Century”. The 79.________

Exposition in the 20th Century. It contains mainly five halls.

Expo’10 In Shanghai. The theme is 78. ______________________________ The 4th exposition in the 21th Century. It contains mainly 80.________ halls.

答案：

61-66. AAABAD 67-69. BAA 70-73. BCDB 74. might do

75. 这可能是唯一保护动物免于灭绝的方式。

76. for, to 77. In Nanjing 78. Better City, Better Life. 79. last 80. six/6

(2011年济南市初中学业水平考试一模英语试题)

四、阅读理解(共15小题，计15分)

阅读下列短文并做每篇后面的题目。从各题A、B、C、D中选出能正确回答所提问题

A

ENJOY YOUR FAVORITES IN STAR CINEMA

September

Fri-Sun

Voldemort:14:00; 16:00

Lord of the Rings (Ⅱ) The Two Towers: 14:00; 16:00; 20:00; 22:00

Mon-Thurs

The Lion King, Shrek (Ⅱ): 12:00; 14:00; 16:00; 20:00

October

Fri-Sun

Goblet of Fire:14:00;16:00

Lord of the Rings (Ⅲ) The Return of the King: 14:00; 16:00; 20:00; 22:00

Mon-Thurs

Lord of the Rings (Ⅱ) The Two Towers:12:00; 14:00; 16:00; 20:00

Voldemort:12:00; 14:00; 16:00

Tickets must be booked any time up to 30 minutes before the film starts. Ticket holders are given seat numbers.

Drinks are provided. Food may be bought from the shop and eaten in the area provided outside the cinema.

Ticket price: Adults: $16 ; Children under 6: $6 ; students under 16: $10

Smoking is not allowed anywhere in the cinema. Mobile phones must be powered off.

51. What film can you see on a Saturday night in October?

A. Lord of the Rings (Ⅲ) The Return of the King.

B. Lord of the Rings (Ⅱ) The Two Towers.

C. The Lion King, Shrek (Ⅱ).

D. Voldemort.