概要：e trip.D) People can learn to be strong and brave on a long trip.B. Choose the words or expressions and complete the passage (选择最恰当的单词或词语完成短文): (12分)If you get pocket money by babysitting or doing yard work for a neighbor, then you probably know a thing or two about managing money. After all, when you’ve worked that hard, you don’t want to spend it all on candy.Using your money in the right way or 80 some for the future is important. Once you grow up, your success might 81 how well you manage your money.It’s easier to star
松江区初三英语中考月考试卷,http://www.kaoguole.com79. Which one is NOT true according to the passage about the meaning of “Go west, young men.”?
A) Travel can help people to grow into men.
B) People can visit many beautiful places on the way.
C) People can learn to help others in time of danger during the trip.
D) People can learn to be strong and brave on a long trip.
B. Choose the words or expressions and complete the passage (选择最恰当的单词或词语完成短文): (12分)
If you get pocket money by babysitting or doing yard work for a neighbor, then you probably know a thing or two about managing money. After all, when you’ve worked that hard, you don’t want to spend it all on candy.
Using your money in the right way or 80 some for the future is important. Once you grow up, your success might 81 how well you manage your money.
It’s easier to start these good 82 when you’re young. Meghan Coyle is a 12-year-old business girl. She has made more than $320 in two years by walking dogs after school.
“I’ve been a dog-walker for two years and it’s been a lot of 83 , I really enjoyed it. My mom never gave me pocket money, so I had to make money in some other way. Lots of kids don’t realize how hard it can be to have a job. It can be hard to keep customers happy. There are some days when it’s raining and I would rather be somewhere else, but I still go out with a dog,” Coyle said. “Start a business that interests you. First, you have to advertise. The 84 and safest way is to talk with neighbors and family friends. After you have the customers, keep your customers happy! Send cards that you make by yourself to them on holidays. That always surprises them. Always be willing to do more than they ask. On holidays, give your customers coupons (优惠券) 85 they will keep coming back to you for your service or products.”
Is it a good idea to do some work to make pocket money? Now think about it and start your own business!
80. A) saving B) wasting C) borrowing D) spending
81. A) take up B) depend on C) turn into D) lead to
82. A) activities B) hobbies C) exercises D) habits
83. A) pain B) fun C) surprise D) trouble
84. A) luckiest B) loudest C) easiest D) latest
85. A) as soon as B) now that C) so that D) unless
C. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words (在短文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)
Your Junior 3 year will finish soon. Do you want to say something about your junior school life? What were the rewards (收获) of the four y 86 ? Teens readers have their stories to share. Lin Yijian, 14, Xiamen, Fujian
I got through a hard time in Junior 2 when my grades s 87 dropped a lot. I faced great pressure. In the following summer vacation, I worked really hard by studying from 7:30 am to 9:30 pm every day. It was crazy, but when I got back to the front seat of the class, I felt everything had been worthwhile (值得的).
Zhang Wanying, 15, Dalian, Liaoning
In 2009 I had a trip to the US with some students and teachers. When we a 88 there, the other students and I didn’t want to eat the local food. The teachers were w 89 and tried to make us eat. When we finally finished the meal, the guide scolded (责备) us, saying that the world now sees how spoiled (被宠坏的) Chinese kids are. I felt really sorry.
Luo Shu’er, 14, Hangzhou, Zhejiang
I lived in a dorm (寝室) during junior school. It was a great challenge since I had never left my parents before that. I had to take care of e 90 myself. I learned to tidy my bed and get along with roommates. I also learned to make a timetable to arrange my time. I’ve done a good job and I feel p 91 .
Yin Donghui, 13, Beijing
I won first place in the rope skipping (跳绳) competition at our school’s sports meeting my first year in junior school. The sports meeting is a big thing at our school. To prepare for it I practiced h 92 and skipped rope 500 times every day. Finally I skipped over 210 times in one minute. You don’t know how excited I was then!
D. Answer the questions (根据短文内容回答下列问题): (12分)
In 1955, Ray Kroc visited a small restaurant in California(加利弗尼亚). The restaurant was built next to the road, so customers could drive up to the restaurant and drive away easily. The restaurant was owned and operated by the MacDonald brothers, Dick and ‘Mac’.