2013年中考英语模拟试题(十四)
2013-08-15
(满分:120 分)
第I卷 (选择题 共85分)
一、听力测试部分
第一节(共5小题,每小题1分,满分5分)
听下面5个问题。每个问题后有三个答语。从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每个问题后,你都有5秒钟的时间来作答和阅读下一小题。每个问题仅读一遍。
( )1.A.An hour later. B.Fifteen minutes ago.C.For about half an hour.
( )2.A.Yesterday morning. B.In the house. C.A stone.
( )3.A.Very much. B.My brother’s. C.500 yuan.
( )4.A.Sounds good. B.No problem. C.Of course.
( )5.A.Very tall. B.The top floor. C.Good idea.
第二节(共7小题,每小题1分,满分7分)
听下面7段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后,你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。
( )6.When did the train leave the station?
A.At 9:15. B.At 9:10. C.At 9:20.
( )7.When does the man start?
A.At 6:20. B.At 6:50. C.At 5:50.
( )8.Which pen does the man want?
A.The red one. B.The black one. C.The blue one.
( )9.Where is the woman’s son now?
A.In Hong Kong. B.At home. C.In Beijing.
( )10.What does the woman mean?
A.Her father doesn’t smoke anymore.
B.Her father likes smoke.
C.Her father wants to give up smoking.
( )11.What does the woman mean?
A.She thinks it would never happen to her.
B.She thinks she will be very lucky.
C.She thinks it’s possible.
( )12.Will the woman go to see the film?
A.Yes,she will. B.No,she doesn’t like it.
C.No,she can’t.
第三节(共13小题,每小题1分,满分13分)
听下面4段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间,每段对话或独白读两遍。
听下面一段材料,回答第13至第15题。
( )13.How many languages can the woman speak?
A.Two. B.Three. C.Four.
( )14.What do we learn from the conversation?
A.The woman can write French.
B.The woman can’t write German.
C.The woman can speak German and write it.
( )15.What does the man think of Japanese?
A.It’s the same as German.
B.It’s difficult.
听下面一段材料,回答第16至第18题。
( )16.What’s the film?
A.It’s full of police. B.It’s full of action. C.It’s full of music.
( )17.When will they see the film?
A.In the morning. B.In the afternoon. C.On Sunday.
( )18.What’s not true according the dialogue?
A.Mary is asking Peter to see a film together.
B.The film will last for an hour and a half.
C.The cinema is not far away from them.听下面一段材料,回答第19至第22题。
与MH算法和DR算法相比,自适应Metropolis(Adaptive Metropolis,AM)抽样算法并不需要指定参数的建议分布,而是由后验参数的协方差矩阵在每一次迭代后自适应地调整来得到参数样本[4,5],其抽样步骤如下:
( )19.How long have the woman been working on her experiment?
A.More than a week. B.Nearly a year. C.About a week.
( )20.What did the woman just do?
A.She just finished an experiment.
B.She just finished reading the books she borrowed.
C.She just finished writing a paper.
( )21.How was the experiment?
A.Very successful. B.Bad. C.It was not finished yet.
( )22.What’s the woman going to do next?
A.To borrow some books on how to do experiments.
B.To write a paper.
C.To go on doing some experiments.
听下面一段材料,回答第23至第25题。
( )23.How long did the boy stay on the farm?
A.About 24 hours. B.About 3 days. C.A whole week.
( )24.According to the boy,who is poorer?
A.The farmer’s family. B.His own family.
C.He can’t tell.
( )25.After hearing his son’s words,what did the father most probably feel?
A.Happy. B.Proud. C.Embarrassed.
笔试部分
二、选择填空(共15小题,每小题1分,满分15分)
从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出一个最佳答案。
( )26.—You are quite sure that Allen will win the singing competition?
—Yes,you see he’s so______in himself.
A.sure B.proud C.strict D.confident
( )27.—Where’s my umbrella,I can’t find it anywhere.
—Sorry,it’s here.I took it______in the morning.
A.by myself B.by mistake C.by accident D.by hand
( )28.—You’d better not______me when I am working.
—I just want to ask you an important question.
A.bother B.break C.fill D.call
( )29.—I saw you were riding your old bike to school.
—That’s because I can’t______to buy a new one.
A.decide B.afford C.remember D.allow
( )30.—Some of the information on the net is bad for the teenagers.
—That’s true,and it may have very bad______on their future life.
A.influence B.agreement C.comment D.challenge
( )31.—I’ll answer your questions later,I’m now______my own job.
—Sorry to trouble you.Maybe another time.
A.giving away B.setting up C.leaving for D.concentrating on
( )32.—It’s too noisy outside,I just can’t doing my work.
—Go on with it______is happening,then you can complete something.
A.however B.whenever C.whatever D.wherever
( )33.—Do you think our basketball team will win the match?
—I think so.We have better players.I______them to win.
A.hope B.suppose C.expect D.think
( )34.—Our teacher is ill in bed,let’s______a doctor at once.
—Let’s go together.
A.become B.lead C.fetch D.catch
( )35.—Our money has______,can we think of a good idea to collect some?
—I think we’d better ask our parents for help.
A.run out B.given out C.put off D.turned off
( )36.—My father is______buying a new computer?
—That’s quite good.Then you’ll have your own computer.
A.suggesting B.thinking C.considering D.starting
( )37.—Can you guess the______why Tony suddenly changed his plan?
—Maybe he wants to go with another group instead of us.
A.purpose B.support C.habit D.mark
( )38.—The kids all believe the old man has some kind of______.
—I can’t believe that.No one can fly with a broom.
A.trouble B.pleasure C.dream D.magic
( )39.—I’ll not be Tim’s friend any more.
—Don’t be angry.He’s just so______,but in fact he’s good to us,you know.
A.full B.direct C.kind D.silly
( )40.—Jack is good at speaking,we all like to listen to him.
—Yes,there is______in his speaking which we should learn.
A.secret B.art C.fun D.meaning
三、完形填空(共15小题,每小题1分,满分15分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出一个最佳答案。
At 13 years of age,my parents and I visited an eye doctor.As I sat in the examining chair,the doctor looked into my eyes and said to my parents 41.“She didinherit(遗传)it,and medicine does not 42.”
My father carried agene(基因) 43 blindness.I’d inherited(继承)the gene.He gradually lost his eyesight and so did I.At last we were both completely 44.
My worldcrumbled(崩溃)as the darkness 45 ,destroying the dreams my husband and I had for us and for our three little boys.But when I tried to find some 46 and strength,my eyes were opened to a newcivilization(文明).
My father had given me not just failing eyesight,but an 47 of determination in the face of trouble as well.We were all living in Bolivia in 1964 when he decided to move the 48 to America. 49 in the States,he overcame many difficulties and although he couldn’t speak much English,he managed to rent a small 50 and buy airline tickets for my mom,my brother and me.He and Mom worked day and night to win theright(权利)of 51 in the US.
Many years later,as an American,I looked 52 at what he’d taught me.He set an example proving that determination is 53 to success.His journey taught me valuable 54 for dealing with my blindness.
I did the same as I stepped into a dark world.My father’s example made me get confidence and 55 to be thankful for what I had.
( )41.A.kindly B.patiently C.quickly D.coldly
( )42.A.use B.happen C.work D.care
( )43.A.causing B.feeling C.create D.helping
( )44.A.dead B.blind C.pround D.mad
( )45.A.looked B.built C.feared D.fell
( )46.A.excuse B.hope C.awards D.manners
( )47.A.experience B.experiment C.idea D.example
( )48.A.trouble B.car C.family D.hope
( )49.A.Important B.Sleepy C.Lucky D.Alone
( )50.A.plane B.bag C.apartment D.land
( )51.A.living B.teaching C.working D.traveling
( )52.A.up B.around C.hard D.back
( )53.A.empty B.direct C.ancient D.crucial
( )54.A.sights B.lessons C.tastes D.thoughts
( )55.A.learn B.forget C.continue D.offer
四、阅读理解(共15小题,每小题2分,满分30分)
阅读下列材料,从各题所给A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出一个最佳答案。
A
That Easter day I found out we were so poor.The minister brought us the money for the poor family,so we must be poor,I thought.I didn’t like being poor.Everyone there probably already knew we were poor!I thought about school.I was in the ninth grade and at the top of my class of over one hundred students.I wondered if the kids at school knew that we were poor.
We sat in silence for along time.Then it got dark,and we went to bed.All that week,we girls went to school and came home,and no one talked much.Finally,on Saturday,Mom asked us what we wanted to do with the money.What did poor people do with money?We didn’t know.We didn’t want to go to church on Sunday,but Mom said we had to.Although it was a sunny day,we didn’t talk on the way.Mom started to sing,but no one joined in.
At church we had a speaker.He talked about how churches in Africa built schools and houses for the poor people,but they needed more money to buy foods.The speaker said,“Can’t we all give away some money to help these poor people?”We looked at each other and smiled for the first time in a week.
Mom reached into her purse and pulled out the envelope.She passed it to Darlene,Darlene gave it to me,and I put it into the offering.
When the offering was counted,the ministerannouncedthat it was a little over five hundred dollars.The speaker was excited.He hadn’t expected such a large offering from our small church.He said,“You must have some rich people in this church.”Suddenly it struck us!We had given four hundred and twenty dollars of that“little over five hundred dollars.”
We were the rich family in the church!Hadn’t the speaker said so?From that day on,I’ve never been poor again.
( )56.When the writer’s family was given the money for the poor,she probably felt________.
A.thankful B.surprised
C.fair D.embarrassed
( )57.The mother decided to go to the church to__________.
A.hang out with her kids
B.donate the money to poor people
C.cheer her kids up
D.show other people they were not poor
( )58.What does the underlined word“announced”mean?
A.Spoke loudly in public.
B.Made a hard decision.
C.Host a good program.
D.Discovered an exciting result.
( )59.Which of the statements is true?
A.The writer was born in an African country.
B.The writer didn’t like going to school.
C.The mother was very helpful to others.
D.The mother didn’t want the money given by others.
( )60.What can we learn from the article?
A.It’s not good to receive other’s money.
B.Being poor,you still can help.
C.Churches are good places to learn.
D.We should regard difficulties as challengies.
B
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( )61.The building for rent___________.
A.is a nice apartment near a park
B.has two floors
C.is a part of No.1 Middle School
D.has a tea house
( )62.Who most probably will rent the building?
A.A teacher.
B.A football player.
C.The owner of a restaurant.
D.A barber.
( )63.If you rent the building,________.
A.you can cook your own meals there
B.you must make some changes to the building
C.you may take a bath downstairs
D.you needn’t buy any furniture
( )64.We can learn from the passage that_________.
A.the building is not a good place for business
B.the first floor is quite bright in the day
C.the building will suit a small family to live in
D.the big hall is not useful at all
( )65.The first floor is decorated with big glass windows,it means_________.
A.it’s good for business
B.it’s very expensive
C.the building is very tall
D.the building is neither cold nor hot all year round
C
For long,a little boy was wondering why his next desk-pal couldrank(排名)1st in the class whenever he wanted to,however,he only ranked 21st.
At home,he asked his Mom,“Mom,am I more stupid than others?I feel I am as careful as him,but why do I always fall behind?”Hearing the words,Mom realized that her son had very strong self-respect.Looking at him,she went without saying anything,not knowing how to explain.In another test,the son ranked 17th,while his pal remained 1st.Back home,he asked the same question.Mom really wanted to tell her son thatintelligence(智力)makes the difference.However,did her son really need such an answer?Thank goodness,she did not open her mouth.
How to answer her son’s question?There were times she almost declared,“You are too lazy.You are not as hard-working as others…”but she stopped when saw her son in deep pains of his grades and rankings.She thought she should try to find out a perfect answer.
Time passed quickly,the son finished primary school.Although studying harder and better,he was still unable to keep up with his pal.To show her pride of him,Mom decided to take him to the sea.During the trip,she managed to give out an answer.
Now,the son no longer worries about his rankings,and there are no longer boring guys who would asking his rankings in primary school,because,with the 1st ranking,he is accepted by Tsinghua University.Back home in winter vacation,he was invited to give a speech to the students and parents in his high school.In the speech,he mentioned a valuable experience in his childhood,“…When my mother and I was lying on the beach,she pointed to the front and said,‘Do you see the seabirds scrambling(争夺)for food over there?When the waves come near,little birds can rise quickly while“clumsy”sea-gulls would take more time to complete theprocess(过程).However,have you noticed birds that finally fly across the ocean are those“clumsy”seagulls?’”
( )66.When the boy asked his mother the same question again,_________.
A.he almost had no confidence in himself
B.he had actually made some progress in his studies
C.his mother had already found the right answer
D.his mother became quite angry and sad
( )67.The underlined sentence“intelligence makes the difference”means_______.
A.students ranking 1st are supposed to be cleverer than normal ones
B.clever students sometimes make silly mistakes in the exams
C.sometimes less clever students can do better in different situations
D.you should study hard no matter how clever you are
( )68.The mother took her son to the seaside_____________.
A.to tell him he should be the quick little seabird rather than the seagulls
B.to teach him he should be stronger if he wants to be successful
C.to show him birds seemed clumsy can do greater things
D.to remind him the happy childhood he had spent by the sea
( )69.Which of the following is Wrong?
A.The mother can’t explain many things to her son.
B.The son tried his best in his studies and finally did very well.
C.The speech he made probably moved lots of students and parents.
D.The seabirds he saw by the sea gave him a good lesson.
( )70.What’s best title of this passage?
A.Beautiful birds can’t fly far.
B.Grades are not everything.
C.Nothing is impossible.
D.The slow should start early.
第II卷 (非选择题 共35分)
五、词与短语选择填空(本题共10分,每小题2分)
仔细阅读下面五个句子,然后用下面方框中所给的单词或短语填空,使每个句子在结构、句义和逻辑上正确。(提示:选项中有一个是多余的)
71.There are several________in your homework.
72.Victor learned to________problems by himself.
73.This notebook must________Nancy.
74.Do you think the soup in this restaurant________good?
75.I’d like standing in the________wind watching the setting sun.
六、阅读理解填词(共10小题,每小题1分,满分10分)
阅读短文,在其后空白处写出各单词的正确形式。单词的第一个字母已经给出。
A king once went to amaster(大师).He wanted to become more powerful than other neighboring kings.He sat in front of the master and s 76 telling him the purpose of his visit.The master listened very p 77 to the king.
He then told the king to follow him to the back of the house where a rose plant and acypress(柏树)plant g 78 side by side.He told the king,“They are your teachers.They can teach you what you want to learn.”
The king went into the g 79 behind the house,and saw the two plants but could not understand what he could learn from them.He went back to the master and asked,“What do you mean,master?I am not c 80 what and how these plants will teach me.”
The master took the king to the plants and e 81 ,“This cypress plant has been next to the rose plant for so many years.Never o 82 has it wanted to become a rose plant.Similarly,the rose plant has never wanted to become a cypress plant.If man had been the cypress plant,he would have compared himself with the rose and feltjealous(忌妒的)at the a 83 that the beautiful rose plant was getting from all the people.Or,if man were the rose plant,he would have looked at the cypress plantenviously(羡慕地)thinking how p 84 the plant was without the trouble of being bothered by people all day!Both of the plants grew very well because they use all their e 85 for their own growth instead of using it to compete with the other.”
76.s________77.p________78.g________79.g________80.c________
81.e________82.o________83.a________84.p________85.e________
七、书面表达(满分15分)
请你给英国学生Henry写一篇介绍武汉的英语短文,并邀请他今年寒假到武汉来玩。
要点如下:
1.武汉是个大且美丽的城市,也是湖北省的省会;
2.冬天不是很冷,偶尔下雪。很多人会庆祝圣诞节;
3.有很多迷人的景点,小吃闻名全国;
4.这里交通便利,人民友善,大学云集;
5.提一两点来武汉的建议。
注意:
1.词数60~80词,文章的开头和结尾已给出,不计入总词数;
2.文中不得透露个人姓名和学校姓名。不要逐条翻译。
参考词汇:
celebratev.庆祝; sightsn.景点; here and there云集Dear Henry,
I’m glad you’re interested in China,and I’m willing to tell you something about Wuhan.
Yours,
Xiao Ming
【2013年中考英语模拟试题(十四)听力材料录音稿及参考答案】
第一节(共5小题,每小题1分,满分5分〕
听下面5个问题,每个问题后有三个答语,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每个问题后,你都有5秒钟的时间来作答和阅读下一小题。每个问题仅读一遍。
Text 1.How long shall I wait for the plane?
Text 2.When did Henry break the window?
Text 3.How do you like the camera?
Text 4.Have they finished their task?
Text 5.Which floor do you live on?
第二节(共7小题,每小题1分,满分7分)
听下面7段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后,你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。
Text 6.M:You didn’t miss the train,did you?W:No.I got to the station at 9:05.And the train left five minutes later.
Text 7.M:This is Dave speaking.I am coming to meet you in half an hour.
W:Good!You mean you’ll be here at 6:20.
Text 8.M:Will you please bring your new pen here tomorrow?
W:Which one do you mean,the blue one or the red one?
M:The black one.
Text 9.M:Has your son Tony returned from Hong Kong yet?
W:Yes,he came back just several days ago.But he’s leaving for Beijing tomorrow.
Text 10.M:Does your father have cigarettes?
W:He used to smoke a lot every day.
Text 11.M:What would you do if you had a billion dollars?
W:I haven’t ever thought if this would happen.
Text 12.M:It’s said that the film on show today is very interesting.
W:The tickets are sold out when I got there in the morning.
第三节(共13小题,每小题1分,满分13分)
听下面4段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话和独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间,每段对话或独白读两遍。
听下面一段材料,回答第13至第15题。
Text 13.
M:Lisa,how many languages do you speak besides English?
W:I speak German.
M:Ah,how well do you speak it?
W:Very well.I can write it,too.
M:Any other languages?
W:I can speak a little French.But I can’t write it at all.
M:And you want to join our beginners’Japanese class?
W:Yes,very much.
M:Well,it’s not going to be easy,you know.It’s very different from English,German or French.
W:I know,but I want to do it.
听下面一段材料,回答第16至第18题。
Text 14.
M:Hello,may I speak to Mary?
W:This is Mary speaking.
M:Hi,Mary,this is Peter.
W:Hi,Peter.
M:Mary,would you like to go to the cinema with me on Saturday?There is a new film on at Xinhua Cinema.
W:Really?What’s the film about?
M:It’s an exciting story about police and robbers.It’s full of action and the music is wonderful.I’m sure you’ll like it.
W:But I’m afraid I can’t make it in the morning and in the evening.
M:No problem.We can see the 2:15 show or the 4:20 show in the afternoon.
W:Let’s see the 2:15 show then.How long is the film?
M:90 minutes.And the cinema is not far away.
W:OK.By the way,what’s the name of the film?
M:“Five Days and Nights.”It sounds exciting,isn’t it?
W:Yes.See you on Saturday!
M:See you!
听下面一段材料,回答第19至第22题。
Text 15.
M:Haven’t seen you for long.
W:Sure.I am busy the whole month.I hardly have time for myself.
M:Maybe I should have called you to see if you need some help.
W:That’s very nice of you.You’ve already helped me a lot.
M:So how was your experiment?
W:Well,it’s wonderful,I should say.
M:That’s OK.Were all the books I lent you useful?
W:Yes,they were.We used a lot from them.
M:What’s your next plan?
W:We’ll write papers on the experiment.
M:Oh,I’ve just got some books on writing papers.
W:Really?Can I have a look?They might be helpful to me.
M:Certainly.You are always welcome.
听下面一段材料,回答第23至第25题。
Text 16.
One day a very rich family went on a trip to the countryside.The father wanted to show his son how poor people lived,so they spent a day and a night on the farm of a poor farmer’s family.
When they got back from their trip,the father asked his son,“My dear son,how was the trip?”“Very good,Dad!”“Did you see how poor people lived?”the father asked.“Yeah!”“And what did you learn?”The son answered,“We have a dog at home,and they have four.We have a pool that is in the middle of the garden and they have a river that has no end.We have very expensive lamps in the garden and they have the stars.”
Hearing what his son said,the father didn’t know what to say.
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One possible version:
Dear Henry,
I’m glad you’re interested in China,and I’m willing to tell you something about Wuhan.It’s the capital of Hubei province,which is big and beautiful.The weather here is usually fine,and it’s not so cold in winter,too,though it snows sometimes.Lots of people here would like to celebrate Christmas Day,so you’ll have great fun at this time.There’re plenty of fascinating sights and the foods are famous all over China.The transportation is convenient,and people are friendly.Famous universities are here and there.I think if you come here this winter vacation,you’d better take a plane,because Britain is quite far from Wuhan.
Yours,
Xiao Ming