上海市閘北區(qū)2015年中考英語一模(即期末)試題

1、上海市閘北區(qū)2015年中考英語一模（即期末）試題 Part I Listening （第一部分 聽力）I. Listening Comprehension A . Listen and choose the right picture(根據(jù)你聽到的內(nèi)容，選出相應(yīng)的圖片） （6分） A B C D E F G H 1. _ 2._ 3._ 4._ 5._ 6._B. Listen to the dialogue and choose the best answer to the question you hear(根據(jù)你聽到的對(duì)話和問題，選出最恰當(dāng)?shù)拇鸢福?（8分） 7. A）Rainy B)

2、Windy C) Sunny D)Cloudy 8. A ) Tuesday B)Wednesday C)Thursday D)Friday 9. A) 50 dollars B)100 dollars C) 150 dollars D)200 dollars 10. A) The 4th B) The 5th C) The 6th D)The 7th 11. A)On foot B) By bus C)By car D) By bicycle 12. A) At the railway station B) At the post office C) At the library D) At

3、 the supermarket 13. A) Singer and listener B) Customer and shop assistant C) Father and daughter D) Doctor and patient 14. A) Its noisy in London. B) The weather in London is not good.C) The bus services are not very good D) More trees should be planted C. Listen to the passage and tell whether the

4、 following statements are true or false.(判斷下列句子是否符合你聽到的短文內(nèi)容，符合的用“T”表示，不符合的用“F”表示）（6分） 15. Over 750,000 visitors pay a visit to Stonehenge in Britain every year. 16. The largest number of visitors appears in July. 17. Historian(歷史學(xué)家）Paul Stocker doesnt think Stonehenge was a temple where ancient lead

5、ers communicated with the gods. 18.Most people agree that Stonehenge was built to celebrate a success over an enemy. 19. One visitor to the Stonehenge felt the energy pull him down. 20. A group of English volunteers tried to build another Stonehenge, but failed.D. Listen to the passage and complete

6、the following sentences(聽短文，完成下列內(nèi)容。每空格限填一詞） （10分）21. Marco Polo _ _on a journey to Asia, and did not return home until 24 years later.22. He described Hangzhou as “ the _ _ in the world”.23. While he was _ _, he told the stories of his travels to another man there.24. He told of many_ _ that were un

7、known to Europe.25. Marco Polo died _ _. His last words were: “ I did not tell half of what I saw”. Part 2 Phonetics. Grammar and Vocabulary （第二部分 語音、語法和詞匯）II. Choose the best answer(選擇最恰當(dāng)?shù)拇鸢福?（共20分）26. Matters are rarely that simple. Which of the following is correct for the underlined word? A )/ra

8、:l/ B)/rel/ C) /ril/ D) / rli/27.Which of the following underlined parts is different in pronunciation from the others?A). For all his wealth, he is not happy. B) Go straight ahead, and youll see the hall.C) No one can lead me by the nose. D)Even death couldnt beat him down.28. The iWatch will soon

9、become _ useful tool in the future and communicate and entertainment.A)a B) an C) the D) /29. The passengers on Air Asia Flight QZ8501 lost _ lives because of the extreme weather.A) they B) their C) them D) theirs30. Lets have a break_ the time being. We will further discuss the topic in ten minutes

10、.A) in B)on C) for D) at31. Stand up and give your answer _ Question15,please.A) with B) of C)toD) by32. O. Henry wrote a lot of novels but Ive only read _ of them.A) few B) a few C) little D) a little33. Nowadays we can collect much_ either from books or on the internet.A) suggestion B)idea C) info

11、rmation D)method34. The little girl looks _ wit her hair short.A) lovely B) happilyC) attractively D)tidily35. Hainan Island is the second _island in China.A) large B) largerC) largest D) the largest36. Smile every day, and your life _a little happier.A) gets B) is gettingC) has got D) will get37. T

12、he old man was upset because his favourite vase_ by his grandson. A) breaks B) is broken C)broke D)was broken38. Reading provides me with fun and it also enables me_ the world around me.A) understand B) understoodC) to understand D)understanding39. Once you make a decision, youd better _your mind.A)

13、dont change B) not change C) not to change D)not changing40. Jenny wont tell the secret to anyone_ she knows many people are eager to find it out.A) though B)sinceC) because D) but41. -Must I finish the task in a week? -No, you_. If you have any problem. Please tell me. A) cant B) mustntC) may not D

14、)neednt42. _can you hold your breath when you are swimming?A) How long B) How soon C) How far D) How fast43. The Spring Festival is on the way. Many shops have _huge posters with the word “sales”.A) put up B) put onC）put outD) put off44. -Im very worried about the rising cost of living. -_.A) So do

15、I. B) So am I C) Neither do I. D) Neither am I45. -William fell down from his motorcycle and hurt his leg this morning. -_.A) Thats all right. B)Im sorry to hear that.C) Never mind. D). Really? Hes too careless.III. Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each word of ph

16、rase can only be used once. (將下列單詞或詞組填入空格。每空格限填一詞，每次只能填一次)：(共8分)A. woke upB. at a time C. at any time D. collectedE. through It was a dark day in Canada in 1988 when rain began to fall from the sky. However ,this was not ordinary rain-it turned to ice as it fell _ 46_ the cold air. It rained for six

17、 days ,and was much as ten centimeters of ice _ 47_ on roads, trees and power lines. On 5th January ,the people of Montreal _48_ to find they had no electricity in their homes. It was dark and cold. The roads were covered in ice,and it was very dangerous to walk or drive anywhere. Families had to st

18、ay inside and burn wood to keep warm. They expected the power to come back_ 49_. However, the ice kept falling. It caused branches and whole trees to fall down. More power lines fell down, and the roads became even more dangerous.A. terriblyB. repairedC. armyD. especiallyE. knives By the third day,

19、many families had no food to eat. It was a difficult time. The _50_sent over 14,000 soldiers to help. Finally, after six days, the ice storm stopped, but the trouble was not over. The huge amount of ice made the whole area very dangerous. As the ice started to melt, it fell from the roofs of buildin

20、gs and trees like _51_. Most of the power lines were so badly damaged that they could not be _52_. Some families had no electricity for a whole month. Many homes were damaged and many people, _53_ farmers, had to move away. The people of Canada will never forget how terrible nature can be . Everyone

21、 hopes that there will never be another ice storm like the one in 1998. IV. Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms.（用括號(hào)中所給單詞的適當(dāng)形式完成下列句子。每空格限填一詞。）54. Leaving the windows open is just inviting _ to enter. (thief)55. China is a developing country which belongs to the _ world.

22、 (three)56. As he walked on, Simon felt _ getting more and more tired. (he)57. Therere _ ways of cooking an egg, but I like boiling best. (variety)58. Success in study _ depends on ones own efforts. (main)59. The new law doesnt _ in our favour. (operation)60. Animals can bring us happiness, comfort

23、and even _. (safe)61. Among the three boys Simon works the _. (hard)V. Complete the following sentences as required（根據(jù)所給要求完成句子。62-67小題每空格限填一詞。）62. Lonely Planet has become the worlds most successful travel publisher.（改為反意疑問句）Lonely Planet has become the worlds most successful travel publisher, _ _ ?

24、63. Shanghai International Art Festival brought us many wonderful performances.（改為感嘆句）_ _ performances Shanghai International Art Festival brought us !64. The fishermans wife shouted at him angrily.（對(duì)劃線部分提問）_ _ the fishermans wife shout at him ?65. Could you tell me ? Where can I change paper money

25、into coins ?（合并為一句）Could you tell me where _ _ change paper money into coins ?66. Jane doesnt have a plan to buy a flat unless she has enough money.（保持句意基本不變）Jane doesnt have a plan to buy a flat _ she _ have enough money.67. Each year, people add new records to the Guinness Book of Records.（改為被動(dòng)語態(tài)）

26、Each year, new records _ _ to the Guinness Book of Records.68. on Chongming Island, we, our autumn outing, with our teachers, spent, a month ago（連詞成句）_.Part 3 Reading and Writing (第三部分 讀寫)VI. Reading comprehension (閱讀理解) （共50分）A. Choose the best answer (根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，選擇最恰當(dāng)?shù)拇鸢? （12分）Whats My Line (臺(tái)詞)？“One

27、of my actors is sick! He has just one line and youre the only one who fits his clothes!” One afternoon, the school drama director suddenly shouted to me. She seemed so nervous and worried that I felt sorry for her and said, “Ok”.“You will be fine. Its easy!” She said. But it wasnt easy at all. On th

28、e stage, four other actors and actresses spoke their lines, and I opened my mouth. Nothing came out. I couldnt even breathe. I just wanted to leave. The next thing I knew, I was running off the stage.As I was running off the stage, I accidentally knocked over a glass of grape juice that was on a tab

29、le. The purple juice hit the girl next to me - Andrea, the leading actress of the drama. She gave me a nasty look. I thought she was going to kill me!But then, Andrea quickly said, “Darling, youre so silly! Lets toast(干杯) to my darlings silliness! Cheers!” She grabbed another glass of grape juice an

30、d drank it. The other actor quickly followed Andreas lead and saved the scene. The audience thought my mistake was part of the play!I apologized to everyone after the play. To my surprise, they were not angry with me. They told me, “Its all a part of being on stage.” I could be wrong, but I think I

31、liked being on stage. I think I will try again.69. Which of the following was a problem in the story? A) Andrea was the leading actress of the drama. B) Andrea drank the grape juice. C) The writer had only one line. D) The writer forgot his line.70. There were _ actors and actresses on the stage. A)

32、 three B) four C) five D) six71. Andrea gave the writer a nasty look. At that moment she felt _. A) afraid B) sad C) hungry D)angry72. From the passage, we know that Andrea was a _ leading actress. A) silly B) pretty C. quick-minded D) warm-hearted73. Which of the following is NOT true? A) The write

33、r made Andreas dress dirty. B) The audience knew something was wrong. C) The school drama director asked the writer to play a role. D) The writer said sorry to the drama club.74. The writer will most probably _ in the future. A) join the drama club B. dislike Andrea C) stay away from the stage D. he

34、lp Andrea wash her clothes.B. Choose the words or expressions and complete the passage. (選擇最恰當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或詞語完成短文)My grandfather is 72 and last month my grandmother celebrated her 70th birthday. I first noticed that they were having trouble remembering things when I went to their flat for dinner. My grandmot

35、her forgot a fish was in the oven and _75_ it. Everyone forgot things sometimes, so I did not think much about it.Another time we arranged to go out for dinner together. My mother told my grandfather to meet us at the station. My grandparents were not there when we arrived. My mother phoned them and

36、 my grandfather said they were at home waiting for us. They knew we were having dinner together but they forgot about the meeting place. It turned out that they _76_-forgetting simple things. I then started thinking about how to help my grandparents improve their memory. Even though my memory is goo

37、d, I make a list of things I need to bring to school the next day before I go to bed. Its good _77_ to prevent me from forgetting anything. I told my grandparents to write more things down and share information with each other. By doing these things, my grandparents can help each other remember thin

38、gs.I talked with the school nurse and she said that eating fruit and fish can improve memory. She also said that drinking water helps improve _78_ and that can also make it easier it remember things. I wrote these suggestions on a piece of paper and gave it to my grandparents.I also did some Interne

39、t research and found out that staying mentally and physically(身心地) _79_ is another good ways to improve memory. My grandparents watch lots of television. I gave them my chess set to help exercise their mind. I also found out they used to go dancing. I helped them find a dancing club nearby _80_ they

40、 could have more physical exercise.Since following my advice, my grandparents memory has really improved.75. A) made B) cooked C) tasted D) burnt76. A) kept B) stopped C. began D. tried77. A) habit B) hobby C) form D. custom78. A) ambition B) attention C) attraction D) addition79. A) common B) indep

41、endent C) active D) safe80. A) until B) if C) as soon as D) so thatC) Read the passage and fill the blanks with proper words (在短文的空格內(nèi)填入適當(dāng)?shù)脑~，使內(nèi)容通順，每空格限填一詞，首字母已給) (14分) Charles Babbage: Father of the Computer Charles Babbage was born too soon. He hoped to invent a calculator. But the technology of his

42、 time was too simple. Babbage could not make his dream come true . All his life, Baggage was interested in n_ . For example, he could find out how f_ a pigs heart beats or make a table to calculate how much wood a man could saw(鋸) in 10 hours. Baggage was also an inventor. Around 1830, he decided to

43、 d_ and build a machine for doing simple mathematical calculations. He called this machine the Difference Engine . Making the machine The Difference Machine was very big and difficult to make. It was made of two tons of steel and gears(齒輪).While he was building this h_ machine, he had an idea for a

44、new machine. This one would do all kinds of calculations. He called it the Analytical Engine. It was the start of the modern computer. But Babbage used up all his money b_ he could complete either machine. Re-inventing the Engine In 1854, two Swedish inventors built a working mechanical calculator.

45、It was b_ on the Difference Engine. This machine was able to print out different kinds of forms and tables. It was very accurate.Babbage was the first person to come up with the idea of computers. And he is more famous today than he w_ in his day.DAnswer the questions (根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容回答下列問題) （12分）The Spirit

46、of ChristmasMany would agree that when we think of Christmas, we probably think of gifts, Christmas trees and Santa Claus. But behind all these things lies the true meaning of Christmas: the importance of sharing and giving love and joy to people around us. The story in A Christmas Carol is perhaps

47、the best example of this.A Christmas Carol is a famous novel written by Charles Dickens. It is about an old man named Scrooge who never laughs or smiles. He is mean. He only thinks about himself, and never treats others nicely. He just cares about whether he can make more money and he hates Christma

48、s. One Christmas Eve, Scrooge sees the ghost of Jacob Marley, his dead business partner. Marley used to be just like Scrooge, so he is punished(懲罰) after he dies. He warns Scrooge to change his ways if he doesnt want to end up like him. He also tells Scrooge to expect three spirits to visit him.That

49、 night, three ghosts visit Scrooge. First, the Ghost of Christmas Past takes him back to his childhood and reminds Scrooge of his happier days as a child. Then the second spirit, the Ghost of Christmas Present, takes him to see how others are spending Christmas this year. Everyone is happy, even poo

50、r people. The last one, the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come, takes him to the future. Scrooge sees that he is dead but nobody cares. He is so frightened that he wakes up in his bed and finds out it is already the next morning-Christmas Day!He decides to change his life and promises to be a better person. He happily celebrates Christmas with his relatives. He also gives gifts to people in need. He now treats everyone with kindness and warmth, spreading love and joy everywhere