2010年初中英语中考模拟考试(3)

佛山市2010年高中阶段学校招生考试

英 语 模 拟 试 卷（三）

第一卷（共85分 ）

（本试卷满分为120分。考试用时90分钟。）

听力部分

一、听力（共两节，满分为20分）

第一节 听力理解（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）

每段播放两遍。各段后有几个小题，各段播放前每小题有4秒钟的阅题时间。请根

据各段播放内容及其相关小题，在4秒钟内从每小题中所给的A、B、C项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

听下面一段对话，回答第1-2两个小题。

( ) 1. Why doesn’t the woman like the black shoes? A. Too expensive. B. Too dark. C. Too small. ( ) 2. What did the man buy in the end? A. Black shoes. B. White shoes. C. Nothing. 听下面一段对话，回答第3-4两个小题。

( ) 3. Whom does the woman see when she passes the lake? A. Lots of people collecting fish there. B. Lots of people playing cards there. C. Lots of people fishing there.

( ) 4. What does the woman prefer to do in her free time?

A. To fish at the lake. B. To read and sit before the TV. C. To collect stamps.

听下面一段对话，回答第5-6两个小题。 ( ) 5. What sport is Daming’s favourite? A. Basketball. B. Running. C. The high jump. ( ) 6. How long will the sports meeting last? A. Two days. B. Three days. C. Four days. 听下面一段对话，回答第7-9三个小题。 ( ) 7. What is Mr. Smith doing?

A. Answering the phone. B. Having a meeting. C. Working in the office. ( ) 8. When will Mr. Smith return to the office?

A. After two o’clock. B. In an hour. C. At three o’clock. ( ) 9. What can we infer(推断) from the dialogue? A. The man will take a message for Mr. Smith. B. Anne will ring the office again. C. Mr. Smith will ring Anne back. 听下面一段独白，回答第10-12三个小题。

( )10. When did Florence Nightingale went to a British hospital to help soldiers?

A. In 1820. B. In 1851. C. In 1853. ( )11. Why did many soldiers die in the hospital before?

A. Because they were shot. B. Because there wasn’t any medicine. C. Because the hospital was dirty.

( )12. What kind of school did Nightingale start?

A. A school for soldiers. B. A school to train nurses. C. A school for children without parents. 听下面一段对话，回答第13-15三个小题。

( )13. Where does the man want to go by taxi?

A. To Saltlake City. B. To the railway station.

C. To Redwood Street.

( )14. What time will the man leave his home?

A. At 4:30 pm. B. At 4:30 am. C. At 5:15 pm. ( )15. How is the woman?

A. She is rude. B. She is not clever. C. She is kind. 第二节 听取信息（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）

听下面一段独白，请根据题目要求，从所听到的内容中获取必要的信息，填入答题卡标号为16-20的空格中。听录音前，你将有10秒钟的阅题时间，录音播两遍。你将有40秒钟的作答时间。

Program Gardening with Mary Time Saturday afternoon, starting on 16 ---the first day of spring. Mary will show you the best way to grow all kinds of 17 . She has lots of good 18 for every gardener! She has 19 working in her garden. She can enjoy the fresh flowers, vegetables and fruit that she has 20 . Content (内容) 二．语言知识及应用（共两节，满分为25分）

第一节 单项选择（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）

阅读下列各题，从每题所给的A、B、C项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

( )21.Is there ________ ―n‖ in the word ―modern‖? A. a B. an C. the

( )22.Liz met some _________ and made friends with them. A. Englishman B. German C. Chinese

( )23. —Help ________ to some mangoes. —Thank you. A. yourself B. ourselves C. you ( )24.This is _______ time I have read the novel.

A. five B. the five C. the fifth

( )25.—When did it happen? — _________ a hot summer morning. A. In B. At C. On ( )26.The busier she is, the ________ she feels.

A. happiest B. happy C. happier

( )27. —How long will it last? —About ________ .

A. one and a half month B. one and half months C. one and half months

( )28.Work harder, _________ you’ll make greater progress. A. but B. or C. and

( )29. —Do you like the silk dress? — Yes, it _____ so soft A. feels B. is feeling C. is felt

( )30. —I’ll fly to Shanghai on business next Friday. —_______.

A. Have a good trip. B. I don’t think so. C. Can’t you go

( )31. —Will you answer the telephone? It ________ he your mother. —Sorry， I ________, I’m busy.

A. can ；mustn’t B will；can’t C. may；can’t

( )32. —It’s too dark and we can’t see it clearly. Would you mind _________ the light？

No problem.

A. to turn on B. turning on C. to turn off ( )33. If it _________ tomorrow, we ________ swimming.

A. isn’t rain ,go B. will rain, go C. doesn’t rain, will go ( )34. _________ fine weather! Let’s go for a trip! A. What B. What a C. How ( )35. —Could you tell me _________? —She comes from Vancouver.

A. where she comes from B. what she wants to do C. where she is

第二节 完形填空（本题共20分，每小题2分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的A、B、C项中，选出最佳选项，并

在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

Once a king took two men to a large basket in the garden .He told them To fill it with water from a well(井). After they 36 their work, he left, saying ,―When the sun is down, I will come and see your work.‖ Then one of the two men said,―What’s the use of doing this foolish work? We can 37 fill the basket.‖ 38 man answered,―That’s none of your business.‖The first man said, ―You may do 39 you like, but I am not going to work at anything so foolish.‖ He threw away his bucket（桶） and went away. His partner said nothing, and kept 40 water. In the end, the end, the well was almost 41 .

As he poured the 42 bucket of water into the basket, he saw a bright thing in it. He 43 . It was a beautiful gold ring! Just then the king came. Ad soon as he saw 44 , he knew that he had found the king of man he wanted. He told the man to keep the ring for 45 . ―You have done so well in this task,‖the king said,―I know you are man I can believe in.‖

( )36. A. begin B. began C. stopped

( )37. A. ever B. already C. never ( )38. A. The other B. Another C. Other ( )39. A. like B. as C for

( )40. A. borrowing B. fetching C. sending ( )41. A. broken B. full C. empty ( )42. A. first B. last C. middle

( )43. A. picked it up B. picked it C. threw it away ( )44. A. the basket B. the water C. the ring ( )45. A. them B. himself C. her

三、阅读（共20小题；满分为40分）

第一节 阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将

该项涂黑。

A

Have you ever traveled to ? Did you take the Qinghai- Railway train? It is well-known that it took travelers only 48 hours by train to go from Beijing to Lhasa, the capital of west China’s on July I in 2006. The trains running on the ―roof of the world‖ will be driven by engines made by US-based General Electric Travelers can enjoy the beautiful views during the 48-hour train ride. A young woman surnamed Chen, arriving from Beijing, said,―I enjoyed the journey and the beautiful scenery. It’s a pity that I can only stay in Lhasa for a week because I have to return to work.‖

The new railway line was controlled by the Beijing’s West Railway Station from July 1,2006.The Qinghai- part of the railway is the world’s highest railway. About 960 kilometers of the train tracks are 4,000 meters above sea level. The highest parts reach 5,072 meters.

The railway is the world’s longest plateau railroad which is 1,956 kilometers long, from Qinghai’s capital Xining to Lhasa in . The Golmud-Lhasa part is 1,142 kilometers long and goes across the Kunlun and Tanggula mountain ranges.

The trains running on the Qinghai- Railway have very good conditions. If the passengers fell hard to breathe, they will be provided with oxygen masks, because all of the trains have oxygen supplying equipments. Now the government starts to plant trees along the Qinghai- Railway. More than 26,000 hectares of trees will be planted along the 700-kilometer section of the Qinghai- railway over the next five years. ( )46. It took people 48 hours by train to go to Lhasa from Beijing . A. from now on B. next July1

C. from July 1,2006 D. from July 1,2005

( )47. When we talk about the Qinghai- part of the railway, we say . A. the railway is well-known B. the railway is the highest C. it is easy to operate D. it was completed easily

( )48. The highest parts of Qinghai- Railway reach meters. A. 960 B. 4,000 C. 5,072 D. 1,956

( )49. In the last paragraph, the phrase ―oxygen masks‖ means . A. 氧气面罩 B. 望远镜 C. 热水 D. 药品 ( )50. The best title of the passage is .

A. Travel from Beijing to Lhasa B. Qinghai- Railway C. Train with Best Conditions D. Well-Known Railway

B

Some students are talking about open-book exam:

May: We students have so many burdens（负担）. May be examination is the greatest one. Open-book exams can make our burdens lighter, I think. At least it means that we need not learn so many things by heart any more.

Hill: Open-book exams does not mean students do not need textbooks any more. Instead, it nay mean we need spend even more time learning history and polities because the open-book exam means going deeply into the textbooks.

Sun: We need a long time learning for history and polities exams because there are so many things to remember. And sometimes the results are not very good, even if we have spent a long time studying. If we are able to take books into our exams, we will save time and we won’t have so many headaches.

Tang（teacher）: Open-book tests are harder for students because the tests make them feel they do not need to understand the textbooks any longer. They rely on（依靠） the books and spend most of their looking for answers during exams, Sometime they might not even be able to finish their tests because they have wasted too much looking for answers. ( )51. Who think open-book exam is easier for students?

A. May and Sun B. May and Tang C. Sun and Hill D. Tang and Hill ( )52. Today Students __________________ .

A. like to learn history and politics by heart. B. Have so many burdens.

C. are healthy enough to remember all the things.

D. are not very clever, so they need open-book exams

( )53. What does Tang think makes some students not be able to finish their tests in time?

A. They can’t do it at all.

B. The time for tests is too short.

C. The waste time learning the answers by heart. D. They don’t understand the textbooks very well.

( ). Hill thinks that open-book exam , means―_______________‖

A. students do not need to read textbooks any more B. students will save time and they won’t have so many C. how much students really understand about book.

D. Students need not learn so many things by heart any more

( )55. According to the text, which do you think is NOT true?

A. You can take your textbook with you in an open-book exams.

B. You need to learn more things in the history and politics boos by heart in an open-book exam.

C. The open-book exam may mean going deeply into the textbook. D. It has two sides to have an open-book exam—good and bad.

C Singapore’s public transport system（公共交通系统）is one of the best in the world, so you should have no problem finding your way around like a local. There are three main forms of public transport that you would find in any other major city---trains, buses and taxis. TRAINS

Trains run form 6:00 am to midnight. Single trip tickets start at 80cents. If you buy an EZ-Link cards for $15, you can take the trains and buses as you like.

If you need more information, just call Transit Link on 1800 767 4333. BUSES

There are several bus services in Singapore and fares start at 80 cents. Be sure to always ask the driver the cost of your ticket as he can not give change. If you need help, just call Transit Link on 1800 767 4333 TAXIS

There are three main taxi companies-City Cab（6552 2222），Comfort（6552 1111）and Tibs（65522 8888）. Booking can also be easily by calling the numbers listed above. RENTAL（租）CARS

Driving in Singapore is a pleasure and if you liked to travel at your own place, renting a car is a good choice. Renting takes away the hassle of getting to places around Singapore. Just sit back and enjoy the city. It also means you’ll get to see a lot more that a trains or a bus won’t let you see.

For car rental, call Avis on +65 6737 1668

( )56. By an EZ-Link card, you can take ___________. A. both buses and trains B. only trains

C. both buses and taxis D. only rental cars ( )57. When you take a bus three, always remember to _________.

A. take your own license with you

B. ask the driver how much your ticket is C. buy the bus map of Singapore D. book your ticket ahead of time

( )58. What does the word ―hassle‖mean in Chinese?

A. 麻烦 B. 乐趣 C. 景点 D.费用

( )59. What do you know a bout traveling in Singapore from the passage?

A. A local has no trouble finding his way around.

B. It’s much cheaper to go around by bus than by train.

C. You can see a lot more in Singapore only by renting a car. D. It’s very convenient for visitors to travel in Singapore.

( )60. If you need to know mere information about the train, you may call______. A. +65 6737 1668 B. 6552 8888 C. 1800 767 4333 D. 6552 2222 第二节 主题匹配（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）

阅读下面5段语言材料，从A到F选项中，找出与它们相对应的标题，并在答题卡

上将该项涂黑。

Are you a TV lover? Can you imagine living without TV? Well, you could give it a try.

( )61. A group of Americans, TV-turn off Network, have an idea. From April 19 to 25, they’re asking children all over the world to turn off their TVs for one week .They hope children will find more interesting tings to do Maybe they can read some books

or learn to swim, or paint a picture. Since 1995, about 24 million people in the US have taken part in TV –Turn off Net work days. They want kids to watch less TV. What do you think?

( )62. American scientists did a study of 1,300 children. They watched the children for 4 years. They say that if children watch too much TV, they don’t do we3ll in school..

( )63. Studies show that when children watch too much TV, they eat more unhealthy food. More children are getting overweight. Overweight children become ill ,ore easily. Watching TV too much is also had for their eyes.

( ). About 40% of American families watch TV at dinner time. That means that they don’t talk very much when they eat together.

( )65. An American study says that before a child turns 18 years, he or she will see 200,000 violent things on TV. Some kids become violent in real life.

If you want to learn more about this unusual week, you can go to this website: www.tvrnoff.corg.

A. Children may see too much violence on TV. B. Watching too much TV is bad for health. C. Watching too much TV is bad studies.

D. People eat less during the dinner time while watching TV. F. Watching too much TV is bad for family life. E. The TV-Turn off programme

第二卷（ 共两大题，共35分 ）

四、综合语言运用（共三节，满分为35分）

第一节 综合填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后根据短文内容和首字母提示，在短文空白处填入适当的单词，使短文内容通顺、合理。并将答案填写在答题卡标号为66-75的相应位置上。 The book 《 The Crying Seas 》 is for children. It is w 66 by Simon Walker. It’s about the sea. IT tells us different kinds of water p 67 and the things we can do to keep the seas clean. It a 68 tells us the different w 69 we can do to save the seas. In This book, Simon Walker said,―Three quarters of the earth covers w 70 . For thousands of years, the seas have helped us by g 71 us food and water .Now, we are feeling them on d 72 water from factories and rubbish from our homes. The seas are crying because they are s 73 . Please help to save them.‖

You can see many wonderful photos of the seas in this book. You can also see beautiful photos of sea a 74 like whales and sea horses. I think it is a very interesting and u 75 book. Do you like it?

66__________ 67__________ 68___________ 69__________ 70__________ 71__________ 72__________ 73___________ 74__________ 75__________ 第二节 完成句子（10分）

按照下面各题的汉语意思用英语完成句子，把答案写在答题卡标号为76-80的相应

位置上，词数不限。

76. 在今年年初，西南很少下雨，也很多地方出现干旱。

________________________ this year. It rained little in southeast of China and there has been a drought in many places.

77. 他们盼望着收到你的来信。

They are _________________________________ hearing from you.

78. 那个农民说3G手机太贵了，他买不起。

The farmer said the 3G cell phone was ________ for him _______.

79. 对亏了老师的帮助，他通过了英语考试。

__________________________, he passed the English exam.

80. 各将采取措施来解决金融危机。

________________________ by each government to solve Financial crisis.

第三节 材料作文 （满分15分）

阅读所给材料，根据写作要点和要求完成作文，并将答填写在答题卡的相应位置上。

假如你是王涛，你快初中毕业了，下周星期六你们班将举行班会，请你根据如下内容写一篇发言稿（词数大约90个），谈谈自己的打算，内容应包括如下要点：（发言稿开头已写出，不计入总词数）

1.学好英语，准备在2010年广州亚运会期间但一名志愿者，希望能结交一些外国朋友；

2.写一些有关我们校园生活的故事，让外国朋友了解中国，喜欢中国； 3.帮助一些贫困儿童，让他们有机会上学；

4.升上高中后，更加努力学习，取得好成绩，成为一名优秀学生。 参考词汇：2010年广州亚运会：2010Guangzhou Asian Games 志愿者：volunteer

Hell, everyone! I’m very glad to tell you something about my plans in the next few years. ________________________________________________________

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