signals, an Indian might use a pony (小马). He might use a blanket. Or he might use smoke, a mirror or fire arrows (箭) .
To signal that he had seen many animals, an Indian r__88__ his pony in a large circle. Sometimes the Indian gave a signal like this and then went away to hide. This meant that there was danger.
The blanket signal was visible from far away. An Indian held two c__89__ of a blanket in his hands. Then he began to swing (摇动) the blanket from side to side in front of him. An Indian could send many different signals with his blanket.
He could also send many signals with a mirror to w__90__ someone or to get the attention of a person far away. But he also used it to send messages in code. Of course, mirrors could be used o__91__ when the sun was shining. At night, Indians used fire arrows for signaling.
An Indian also sent signals with smoke. He made a small fire of dry wood. Then he put grass or green branches on it. He held a blanket over the fire for a minute. When he r__92__ the blanket from the fire, there was a cloud of smoke. The number of clouds of smoke told his message in code.
Now you can see that Indians didn't need to learn each other's language. They could talk to one another by using signals or sign language.
普陀区初三英语第一学期期末质量抽查试卷
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Anyone who has a dog as a pet will tell you why the dog is called 'man's best friend'. \ 86 their owners,\
Doctors will also tell you that people who have dogs seem to be happier and healthier than those who live a 87 . One reason for this is that people with dogs lead more active lives. Who can say no to a lovely dog when he pulls on your arm and asks yon to take him for a walk?
Dogs are really amazing animals. They not only offer emotional (情感的) support but also p 88 great help for humans. Think about guide dogs for blind people, or dogs that help people in wheelchairs.
However, it is the emotional side of owning a dog that has been studied in detail by Dr Julie Davis of Chicago University. \89 every dog lover there is a story,\Davis. %understand why. \
Dr. Davis has studied the r 90 between dogs and people for the last ten years. \have spoken to people in parks, pet stores, and veterinary (兽医的) offices, as well as stopping people in the street. I have interviewed office workers and farmers, policemen and construction workers,\91 wants to talk about their dogs. Many people said they cried much more when their dogs died than when their parents did. They said the sadness was much d 92 . People are finding animals are more reliable than human beings. People tell me all the time that they get more emotional support from their dogs than they do from their husbands or wives.\
青浦区初三英语第一学期期末质量抽查试卷
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Carla was riding the bus with her elder brother, Brian. It was pretty hot outside, so they decided to get o 86 the bus and buy some cold drinks. They got their refreshments(活力恢复) and took a walk down the street.
As they waited at the crosswalk, they saw a wonderful new car come up. As they admired(羡慕) the car, the passenger door opened a bit and an empty juice b 87 rolled out. Then the light turned green and the car sped off.
Carla and Brain could hardly believe it. Who would put trash(垃圾) in the middle of the street? Brian n 88 all the other trash in the street and on sidewalks. He explained to Carla how much
he hated litter and how lazy it was to be a \垃圾虫). They decided that they had to get their neighbourhood cleaned up.
When they got home, Carla and Brian wrote a letter.
They suggested that the city put p 89 trash cans in every comer. They described how they felt about people littering in their town. They wrote that they wanted to see the streets and sidewalks cleaned up. They e 90 asked everyone in the neighbourhood to sign the letter. Then Brian sent it to the mayor (市长).
A few weeks later, Brian told Carla he wanted to s 91 her something. He took his sister for a walk up the street. What do you think they saw? There were new trash cans on every corner and hardly any litter on the sidewalks!
The mayor had listened to them. Carla and Brian were happy and p 92 They decided they would always help keep their town clean.
松江区初三英语第一学期期末质量抽查试卷
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Music is an international language. Popular music in America is what every student likes. Students c (86) small radios with earphones and listen to music before class, after class and at lunch. Students with cars buy large speakers and play music 1 ( 87) as they drive on the street. Adult drivers listen to music on the car radio as they drive to work. They also listen to the n (88) about sports, the weather, and activities of American people. Most of the radio programs are music.
Pop or popular music singers make much money. They make CDs or tapes which radio starts to use in every state. Once the popular signer is heard all over the country, young people buy his or her tape. Some of the m (89) from these tapes comes to the singer. Wherever the singer goes, all the young people want to meet him or her. Now the signer has become a national s (90) . There are o ( 91) kinds of music that are important to Americans. One is called folk music. It has stories about the common life of Americans. Another is called western or country music. This was done by cowboys who would sing at night to the cows they were watching. Today, a (92) music about country life and the love between a country boy and his girl is called western or country music. Serious music for the concert halls is called classical music. Music for instruments is called orchestra music, such as the symphonies of Beethoven.
徐汇区初三英语第一学期期末质量抽查试卷
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)
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