成都七中高新学校2018-2019年自主招生考试
英 语 模 拟 试 卷
本试题分试题卷和答题卡两部分。试题卷共8页。满分150分,考试时间100分钟。
注意事项:
1. 答题前,考生务必将自己的姓名、考号、用0.5毫米的黑色墨水签字笔填写在答题卡上,并认真核对。
2. 1-50题使用2B铅笔填涂在答题卡对应题目标号的位置上,非选择题用0.5毫米的黑色墨水签字笔书写在答题卡的对应位置。在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。
3. 考试结束后,将试题卷,答题卡一并交回。
第Ⅰ卷 (选择题,共 100 分)
第一部分:英语知识运用(共两节,满分60分)
第一节:单项填空(共15小题,每小题2分,满分30分)
从 ( A、B、C、D) 四个选项中选出一个可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
1. He was told that ____10:00 bus would take him to Mianyang in time to reach ____Nanshan High school.
A. the; / B. the; a C. a; the D. /; the 2. Mother was so angry at all I was doing ____she walked out. A. which B. what C. that D. as 3. ---Who is late for class again? --- ____you ask? Tim, of course.
A. Can B. Would C. Could D. Need
4. The traffic in the city was ____today, so as you guess, Mary got home far earlier than usual.
A. heavy B. light C. weak D. scare
5. When she was awake, she found that she was standing on____seemed to be a piece of stone.
A. that B. which C. what D. it
6. It is difficult for most of us to eat better, exercise more, and sleep enough, ____we know we should.
A. as if B. even though C. unless D. before 7. Starting a business is one thing, while keeping it running smoothly is quite____.
A. the other B. another C. neither D. others
8. Let’s learn to use the problem we are facing____a stepping stone to future success.
A. to B. for C. as D. by
9. Grandma found it increasingly difficult to read, for her eyesight was beginning to____.
A. disappear B. fall C. fail D. damage 10.---I hear you are working at the Smith’s. ---Yes, I _____ there for about three months.
A. worked B. have been working C. was working D. am working
11.On the wall ____many pictures Mary drew during her childhood.
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A. hang B. hangs C. is hung D. are hung
12.While walking along the bank, he fell into the river but fortunately he was____by a passing boat.
A. taken up B. picked up C.turned up D. made up
13.Eyes are known ____a powerful part of human body, known as the window of the heart.
A. being B. having been C. to be D. to have been 14.Usually John would be late for meetings. But this time, ____to my surprise, he arrived on time.
A. little B. much C. great D. even
15.---Excuse me, Mum, but I am going to the club to meet my friends in the football team. ---OK. ____________. A. Good luck B. Congratulations C. You’re welcome D. Have fun 第二节:完形填空(共15小题,每小题2分,满分30分)
阅读下列短文,从短文后各题所给的( A、B、C、D)四个选项中选出能填入相应空白的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
I used to doubt whether there was love between my parents. Every day they were very 16 6 trying to earn money in order to pay the 17 tuition(学费) for my brother and me. They didn’t 18 in the romantic ways that I read in books.
One day, my mother was sewing a quilt(被子). I sat down beside her. “Mom, I have a question to ask you. Is there love between you and Dad?” I asked her 19 a very low voice. She didn’t answer immediately and continued to sew the quilt. I was very
20 because I thought I had hurt her. But 21 I heard my mother say the following words:
“Susan,” she said thoughtfully, “look at this thread(线). Sometimes it appears,
22 most of it disappears in the quilt. The thread really makes the quilt strong and durable. If life is a quilt, then love should be a thread. It can 23 be seen anywhere or anytime, but it’s really there. Love is inside.”
I listened carefully but I couldn’t understand her 24 the next spring. At that time, my father suddenly got sick seriously. My mother had to stay with him in the hospital for a month. When they 25 from the hospital, they both looked very 26 . Every day in the morning and dusk, my mother helped my father walk slowly on the country road.
“Dad, how are you 27 now?” I asked him one day. “Susan, don’t worry about me,” he said gently. “To tell you the 28 , I just like walking with your
Mom.” 29 his eyes, I know he loves my mother deeply.
Once I thought love meant flowers, gifts and sweet kisses. But from
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this 30 , I understand that love is just a thread in the quilt of our life. Love is inside, making life strong and warm.
16. A. hard B. happy C. busy D. free
17. A. expensive B. cheap C. low D. high 18. A. act B. live C. talk D. treat
19. A. in B. with C. at D. by 20. A. disappointed B. worried C. angry D. serious
21. A. in end B. at last C. at least D. in fact 22. A. but B. and C. or D. so
23. A. possibly B. nearly C. easily D. hardly
24. A. before B. until C. after D. since
25. A. left B. went C. returned D. came
26. A. sad B. healthy C. well D. weak 27. A. going B. doing C. feeling D. getting
28. A. secret B. truth C. information D. matter
29. A. Looking B. Reading C. staring D. Noticing
30. A. experience B. knowledge C. memory D. inspiration
第二部分:阅读理解(共20小题,每小题2分,满分40分) 第一节:短文理解(共15小题,每小题2分,满分30分)
阅读下列短文,从短文后各题所给的( A、B、C、D)四个选项中选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
In most languages, a greeting is usually followed by “SMALL TALK”. Small talk means little things we talk about at the start of the conversation. In English speaking countries people often make small talk about the weather. “Nice day, isn’t it?” “Terrible weather, isn’t it?” But there is something special about small talk. It must be about something that both people have the same opinion about. The purpose of small talk is to let both people agree on something. This makes meeting people easier and more comfortable. People usually agree about the weather, so it is a safe topic for small talk in English. The topics for small talk
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