英语试题模拟卷
一、单项选择。（每题 1 分，共 10 分）
(
) 1. --- What should I buy for Peter’s birthday? --- How about A. a
(
iPhone? He loves taking photos. B. an
C. the
D. /
) 2. As we know, Shanghai is
is
the east of China.
B. in; on
the east of China and Japan
A. in; to C. on; to D. on;
in ( ) 3. I don’t know
A. how
(
to wear for the party.
C. what
D. when
B. where
) 4. The bank is far away from here indeed; it’s about walk.
A. three hours B. a three hours C. a three-hours D. a three-hour
( ) 5. I’m too busy
A. to do; to
my homework walk my dog every day.
D. doing;
B. doing; to C. to do; /
/ ( ) 6. --- I can’t find Dad. Where is he?
--- I’m not sure. He A. must
(
) 7. We planted
B. may
be in the study.
C. can
D. will
of them are in the park.
trees last year. Two
A. thousands of; hundred C. thousands of; hundreds
(
B. thousand of; hundred D. thousand of; hundreds
) 8. There was a big fire last night. But the local firemen at last.
A. put it up
B. put it down C. put it out D. put it away
the truck cannot get past you.
D.
( ) 9. You have to move out of the way,
A. so
B. or
C. and
but (
---
) 10. --- Have a nice trip!
A. That’s all right. C. You’re welcome.
B. Thank you. D. Yes, please.
二．完形填空。（每题 2 分，共 20 分）
Who designed the first helicopter? Who 11
in the world? Who knew more about the human body than most
the most famous picture 12 ? There is an
answer
Leonardo de Vinci.
13 all the questions ---
Leonardo may have been the greatest genius 14 have ever known. He lived in Italy around the year 1500, but many of his inventions seem modern to us today. For example, one of his notebooks had drawings of a helicopter. Of course, he couldn’t 15 a helicopter with the things he had. But scientists say his idea would have worked.
But Leonardo 16 an inventor. He was one of the greatest artists of his day. By the time he was twenty years old, he was called a master painter, and as he got older he became 17 more famous. Sometimes he drew a hand ten different ways 18 he was ready to paint.
Many of Leonardo’s wonderful paintings are still with 19 today. You may know one of his most famous works -- the 20 woman known as the Mona Lisa. ( ( (
) 11. A. took ) 12. A. artists ) 13. A. to
B. made B. doctors B. of
B. the artists B. paint B. wasn’t just B. no B. after B. us B. crying
C. painted C. painters C. for C. the world C. work C. wasn’t C. even C. because C. them C. smiling
D. invented D. people D. from D. people D. build D. was no longer D. very D. when D. you D. surprising
( ) 14. A. the scientists ( ( ( ( ( (
) 15. A. draw ) 16. A. was just ) 17. A. less ) 18. A. before ) 19. A. him ) 20. A. interesting
三．阅读理解。（每题 2 分，共 20 分）
A
In 1884, the clock tower in London was burned down. People planned to build a new clock which could be the biggest and the best in the world. So the clock had to be big and keep very good time. 21 The people put the big clock in the tower, and made it ring out for the first time on July 11. 1859.
In order to give the big clock a good name, people held a meeting. Someone wanted to call it the Queen of Bells, and someone thought Victoria was good. At last, a man named Benjamin Hall stood up. He was a big man. Before he started to speak, someone shouted, “Why not call it Big Ben?” 22
From then on, Big Ben became its name. And it also became a famous building of London. People all over the world write to Big Ben. 23 Big Ben is not only a clock but also a dear friend of people.
Put these sentences in the right order. 21.
22.
23.
A. They even send bottles of oil to help keep Big Ben running. B. Several years later the tower was finished. C. Everybody laughed and agreed with him.
B
Birthdays are celebrated all over the world. Some ways to celebrate birthdays are rather similar from country to country: candles, cakes and birthday wishes. But there are also different ways to celebrate birthdays. Here are a few: Denmark
A flag is flown outside a window to show that people in that house are having a birthday. Presents are placed around the child's bed while he is sleeping so he will see them at once when he wakes up. India
Usually Indian children wear white to school. However, on their birthday, children wear colored clothes to school and give out chocolates to everyone in the class. Their best friend helps them to do this. Japan
The birthday child wears new clothes to mark the special time. Certain birthdays are more important than others. These are the third and seventh birthdays for girls and the fifth for boys. Holland
The birthday child receives an especially large present. The family also put flowers on the birthday child's chair to make it beautiful. (
) 24. In A. Japan Holland ( they are
A. 15 (
, flowers are put on the chair of the birthday child.
B. Denmark
C. India
D.
) 25. The birthday is more important for boys when in Japan. B. 7
C. 5 .
.
D. 3
) 26. The passage is mainly about
A. similar ways of celebrating birthdays in some countries B. different ways of celebrating birthdays in some countries C. children's birthdays in western countries D. the importance of children's birthdays
C
A man ca m e ho me f r om wor k la te , t i r e d and un ha pp y, to f i n d his 5 - y ea r - o l d so n waiting for him at the door. “Daddy, how much do you make each hour?”
“If you must know, I make $20 each hour.”
“Oh,” the little boy answered, with his head down. He thought for a moment, looked up and said, “Daddy, could you lend me $10?”
The father was furious, “If you asked for the money to buy a toy or some other rubbish, then go straight to your room and think about why you are so selfish!”
The little boy went to his room with no words and shut the door. After a short while, the father calmed
down, and started to think, “Maybe he really needs to buy something and he didn’t really ask for money very often.” So he went to the little boy’s room.
“Sorry！Maybe I was too hard on you just now,” said the man, “Here's the $10.” “Oh, thank you, Daddy!” he said happily. Then the boy took out some coins. When the father found that the boy already had money, he got angry again.
“Why do you want more money since already have some?” the father shouted angrily. “Because I didn’t have enough, but now I do.” The little boy replied, \$20 now. Can I buy an hour of your time? Please come home early tomorrow. I would like to have dinner with you.\(
) 27. In this passage, the underlined word “furious” means . A. very angry nervous ( money because
B. quite happy
C. too excited
D. a little
) 28. At first, the father refused to lend the boy any .
A. he thought the boy wanted to keep the money for himself B. he didn’t have enough money at that moment C. he thought the boy would buy something of no use D. the boy always borrowed money from him (
) 29. The boy wanted to buy A. a new book for himself C. two hours of his father's time father’s time (
can infer that the boy's father
A. often played with his son C. didn’t love his son at all
with twenty dollars.
B. a nice present for his father D. one hour of his ) 30. From the passage, we .
B. spent little time with his son D. often came back home early
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