中考英语模拟试题八

一、听力部分（略）

二、语音（共5分，每小题1分）根据读音规则，从下列每组单词中找出一个划线部分的读音与其它三个不同的词。
（ ）1. A. hard B. warm C. large D. farmer
（ ）2. A. die B. friend C. lie D. either
（ ）3. A. father B. then C. thin D. with
（ ）4. A. look B. good C. food D. foot
（ ）5. A. but B. put C. must D. supper

三、词汇（共10分，每小题1分）
A. 选择与句中划线部分意思相同或相近的解释.
（ ）1. He reached Paris last week.
A. get to B. arrive C. arrived in
（ ）2. I called him just now.
A. a moment ago B. just then C. at last.
（ ）3. We will go over the new words tomorrow.
A. go through B. repeated C. learn
（ ）4. There must be something wrong with the telephone line . We can’t hear each other.
A. every one B. others C. one another
（ ）5. This story is about a clever boy.
A. cleverly B. bright C. quick to learn
B.用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空.
（ ）1. He is one of my best ______(friend)
（ ）2. This bridge is about 10 meters ______(long)than that one.
（ ）3. His father has been _____(die)for nearly two years.
（ ）4. He is a careful Man .He does everything _______(care)
（ ）5. It’s ____(sun)today . We shall go to the park.

四．选择填空（共20分，每小题1分）
从下列各题所给的四个选项中，选择最佳答案。
（ ）1. June 1st is ________ Day all over the world.
A. child’s B. childs’ C. children’s D. childrens’
（ ）2. Look! ______ fine weather it is today.
A. What a B. What C. how a D. how
（ ）3. The film is not interesting . _______ like it.
A. Little B. A little C. Few D. A. few
（ ）4. Henry is _________ tallest in their class.
A. three B. the three C. third D. the third
（ ）5. Maths ______ one of the ______ subjects in middle schools.
A. are…important B. is…most important
C. I s…more important D. are…much important
（ ）6. You’ll get a nice present _________ your parents _________ your birthday.
A. from…on B. for…at C. from…in D. of…during
（ ）7. the doctor is in a white coat today
A. having on B. wearing C. having D. taking
（ ）8. －“Do you know the meaning of this word? ”
－“No but why not ______ in your dictionary. ”
A. to look it up B. look up it C. to look up it D. look it up
（ ）9. －“When ______ the Greens _____ back to China”?
－“Next month.”
A. did…come B. are…come C. will…come D. have…come
（ ）10. He _____ his homework and now is listening to music.
A. finished B. finishes C. has finished D. finish
（ ）11. The girl was unhappy because she _____ by some boys in the class.
A. is laughed B. was laughed C. laughed at D. was laughed at
（ ）12. Peter ______ come with us this afternoon , but he isn’t very sure yet.
A. shall B. may C. can D. must
（ ）13. Mary went _______ after she finished ______ her work.
A. swim…doing B. to swim to do
C. swimming…doing D. swimming…to do
（ ）14. A fridge is used for _____ vegetable and food cool
A. kept B. keeping C. to keep D. keeps
（ ）15. －“When will you be back?”
－“I Will be back _________”
A. after two days B. in two days C. with father D. for supper
（ ）16. Mrs. Smith lives in Italy , _______ she?
A. isn’t B. doesn’t C. aren’t D. didn’t
（ ）17. Rose is an English girl , ________ she doesn’t like English food.
A. yet B. so C. for D. and
（ ）18. Do you really know _______ used?
A. how widely English
B. how wide is English
C. English is how widely
D. how is English wide
（ ）19. I didn’t hear _____ he said just now.
A. That B. What C. Which D. it
（ ）20. There ______ a pair of shoes on the flower . The shoes _______ mine.
A. are…is B. is…is C. is…are D. are…are

五、完成句子。根据汉语意思完成下列各句，每空只填一词（共10分，每空1分）
1. 我打电话时，经理已经离开了。
The manager had ______ left _______I telephoned.
2. 一个孩子在没有人帮助的情况下做这件事是很困难的。
It’s difficult ________a child to do the job _______ help.
3. 李先生对我们提出了一些关于如何学习英语的建议。
Mr. Li gave us some advice _________ how _________ learn English.
4. 你必须快点，否则你将会迟到。
You should hurry up ________ you’ll _____ late.
5. 他已经取得了如此巨大的进步，以至于所有的老师都为此而夸奖他。
He has made ______ great progress __________ all the teachers praise him for it.

六、补全对话（共15分，每空1分）
（Ａ）根据对话内容，在每个空白处填入一个适当的词，使对话完整，合乎情景。
Jim : Tom , will you __1__ free nest Sunday?
Tom : I think so . Why?
Jim : I wonder if you’d __ 2 ___ to go to the park?
Tom : Oh , I’d love ___3___ . But I must ask my parents __4___ . What __5__ shall I go?
Jim : ___6__ not go a little __7___ ? What ____8__ nine in the morning?
Tom : OK . I have __9__ of homework to do every day .I have to finish it at first.
Jim : That’s right . ___10___ must come first.
(B)根据对话内容，选择方框中适当的句子，使对话完整、通顺。
A : Can I help you?
B:____________11__________.
A : You mean the large one or the small one?
B:___________12__________,_________13____________.
A : They are on special(折价出售)this week . They’ve been reduced(减价)to five dollars.
B:________________14_____________________.
A : No , We have some that are different in style but not in color . They are over there.
B:__________________15_________________________.
A : Very Well . Just take your time(请随意).
 

七、阅读理解（共30分，每小题2分）
阅读下面三篇短文，根据其内容从各题所给的三个或四个选项中，选择最佳答案。
（Ａ）
Ａ university professor recently made several tests with different animals to find out which was cleverer than other animals.
In one test the professor put a monkey in a room where there were several small boxes . Some boxes were inside other boxes . One small box had some food in it . The professor wanted to watch the monkey and to find out how long it would take the monkey to find the food . The professor left the room , he waited a few minutes outside the door . Then he got down on his knees and put his eye to the keyhole(钥匙孔).What did he see ? To his surprise , he found himself looking into the eye of the monkey . The monkey was on the other side of the door and looked at the professor through the keyhole.
1. The professor wonder(想知道)_______.
A. if the monkey came into the box
B. if the monkey would look for the food
C. if the monkey was cleverer than other animals.
D. if some boxes were inside other boxes
2. In one test the professor put a monkey _______.
A. into a small box
B. into several small boxes
C. into a box where there was some food
D. in a room
3. After the professor left the room , the monkey _______.
A. began to eat food
B. began to look for food
C. look at the professor through the keyhole
D. came into the boxes one after another
4. The professor ___________
A. got down on his knees and waited outside the door
B. got down on his knees and put his eye to the keyhole
C. left the room for a long time
D. looked at the monkey through the window with his eye
5. To the professor’s surprise , _________________.
A. The monkey got down on its knees
B. The monkey came out of the room
C. The monkey looked at the professor through the window
D. The monkey put its eye to the keyhole
(B)
Among the first to suggest that clocks be moved ahead to extend daylight hours during the spring and summer was Benjamin Franklin . However , it was not until March 31 , 1918 , more than a century after Franklin’s death, that Congress adopted the practice－during World War I, in order to save electricity .During World War I , daylight saving was also adopted in England , Germany , France , and many other countries .
注：(1)extend延长，伸展
(2)Congress正式会议，国会
(3)adapted采用，采取
1. Daylight saving means ________.
A. to make the clocks faster.
B. to make the clocks slower.
C. to extend daylight hours.
2. The first to suggest that clocks be moved ahead to extend daylight hours was _____.
A. Benjamin Franklin. B. Congress of the United States. C. No one
3. When did they put this into practice?
A. World War II
B. World War I
C. more than a century ago
4. Congress adopted the practice ,in order ____________________.
A. to save water B. to save electricity
C. to save money
5. Daylight saving was also adopted ____________.
A. in England and France.
B. in Germany and many other countries.
C. Both A and B
(C)
When you send a letter or a postcard , you have to put stamps on the envelope(信封)or on the card . When did people first begin to use stamps? Who was the first to think of this idea?
In the early nineteenth century, people did not use stamps. They had to pay postage(邮递)when they received letters . Sometimes they didn’t want to receive a letter at all, but they had to pay money for it. They were unhappy about this. The postage was high at that time, because the post offices had to send many people to get the postage.
Rowland Hill was a school teacher in England. He was the first to think of using stamps in 1850s. He thought it would be much easier for people to use stamps. They could go to the post office to buy stamps and put them on envelopes before they sent the letters. The post office could just put seals(印记)on the stamps so that people could not use the stamps again . In this way, the post office did not need to send postmen to get postage. It only needed fewer postmen to send letters.
1. People began to use stamps ______________
A. at the beginning of the nineteenth century
B. in the middle of the nineteenth century
C. more than two hundred years ago
D. when people first sent letters and postcards
2. Before stamps are used, postage ______________.
A. was paid by the letter-writers
B. was paid by the letter-receivers
C. was got by postmen
D. both B and C
3. Rowland Hill ____________.
A. invented the first stamp
B. was a post man in England
C. gave the idea to use stamps
D. was the first man to use stamps
4. After stamps were used, ____________
A. post men needn’t pay postage
B. people needn’t pay postage
C. the post office could get more postage
D. people should pay more postage
5. What is the main idea (主题) of the passage?
A. How did stamps begin to be used?
B. Why were postmen sent to get postage?
C. When did people first begin to use stamps?
D. Who was the first to think of using stamps?

八、完形填空（共20分，每小题1分）
通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项中，选择最佳答案。
（Ａ）
John was the only son of a rich American businessman. Usually he __1__ to school by the driver ___2___ his father’s beautiful car before the driver took John’s father to his office .One evening his father told him that he had to go to the airport early ___3___, ___4____ he would need the car at the time that John had to go to school. _____5____ John’s mother had another car . She would still be ____6____ when he ____7___ the house.
“Well , how will I get to school if you need your car and Mummy is still in bed ?”John asked . His father thought this was a good opportunity (机会) to teach him a lesson about how hard ___8___ for many people of the world , so he answered,“You’ll go in the same way __9___ every ___10__ child in the world goes-on a bus.”
1. A. Went B. came C. was taken D. was brought
2. A. by B. with C. in D. on
3. A. next day B. tomorrow C. in a day D. the next day
4. A. but B. so C. because D. for
5. A. Since B. But C. Though D. Because
6. A. in bed B. in the bed C. on the bed D. on bed
7. A. leave B. had to leave C. left for D. had to leave for
8. A. was life B. the life was C. life was D. was the life
9. A. like B. such C. so D. as
10. A. the other B. other C. another D. others
(B)
Ayers Rock is right in the center of Australia. It’s nearly two thousand kilometers ___1___ Sydney, so we flew most of the way. It was rather cloudy ___ 2 ___. But after we left the mountains behind us , there was hardly a cloud in the sky . Most of the land below ___3__ sand, though Dad told me it is greener than you think.“There are a lot of sheep down there”, he said“but ____4___ people !”
Ayers Rock is a large, low mountain. The sky after we arrived, we got up early in the morning before the sun __5__. We started climbing up before it was light. It gets too hot for climbing later. Lower down, __6___ Ayers Rock, most of the ground is covered with forest and grass , and there are even __7___ small rivers . But when you climb higher, you will find nothing grows there at all. We didn’t reach the top ___8__ it was too hot. ___9___ is sand. In the evening, when the sun goes down , the sand is almost red . The sky is red too, so it is very beautiful. ___10___ we only stayed there for a few days, we had a great time.
( ) 1. A. near B. from C. away D. for
( ) 2. A. at first B. at last C. first D. in the end
( ) 3. A. looked B. looked as C. looked liked D. liked
( ) 4. A. almost any B. almost many
C. nearly few D. hardly any
( ) 5. A. rose B. rises C. risen D. was rising
( ) 6. A. at the top of B. on the top of
C. at the foot of D. on the foot of
( ) 7. A. a little B. few C. a few D. little
( ) 8. A. so B. and yet C. though D. because
( ) 9. A. Around all it B. All around it
C. It around all D. All it around
( ) 10. A. Since B. For C. As` D. Though

九、小作文（共10分）
用方框内所给的词，根据所给4幅图的提示，写一篇关于Jim的短文，要求意思连贯，基本能表达出图画所讲的含义。

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试题答案：

一、听力部分：略
二、语音
1. B. 2. B. 3. C. 4. C. 5. B.
三、词汇
A. 1. C. 2. A. 3. A. 4. C. 5. B.
B. 1. friends 2. longer 3. dead 4. carefully 5. Sunny
四、选择填空
1. C. 2. B. 3. C. 4. D. 5. B.
6. A. 7. B. 8. D. 9. C. 10. C.
11. D. 12. B. 13. C. 14. B. 15. B.
16. B. 17. A. 18. A. 19. B. 20. C.
五、完成句子
1. already , when 2. for , without 3. on , to 4. or , be 5. such , that
六、补全对话
(A)1. be 2. like 3. to 4. first 5. time 6. why 7. earlier 8. about
9. lots/plenty 10. work
(B)11. B 12. A 13. D 14. E 15. C
七、阅读理解
(A)1. C. 2. D. 3. C. 4. B. 5. D.
(B)1. C. 2. A. 3. B. 4. B. 5. C
(C)1. B. 2. D. 3. C. 4. A. 5. A
八、完形填空
(A)1. C. 2. C. 3. D. 4. B. 5. C.
6. C. 7. B. 8. C. 9. D. 10. B.
(B)1. B. 2. A. 3. C. 4. D. 5. A
6. C. 7. C. 8. D. 9. B. 10. D.
九、小作文
It was seven o’clock in the morning , but Jim didn’t get up . His mother came into his room and woke him up.
“What’s wrong with you , Jim ? Said his mother . Jim told his mother he had a headache . His mother asked him not to go to school , and to see a doctor.”
At the doctor’s , the doctor looked him over carefully . He said to Jim,“You have got a bad cold , but it’s nothing to serious.”He gave Jim some pills and told him to go home and have a good rest.
At home after he took some medicine , Jim went to bed.