中考英语模拟试卷（五）第I卷(选择题共70分)一、情景交际(本题共5小题；每小题1分，共5分)1. －Could you look after my daughter for me while I’m away?－___________.A. Yes, here you areB. You’re welcomeC. Yes, pleaseD. With pleasure2. To help animals is helping people, isn’t it?A. It’s nothing.B.I think so. C. It’s my pleasure. D. No3. How do you like the story?A. It’s so interesting B. No problemC.I like the end very much. D .Ye s, wonderful.4. －We have finished watering all the trees, Miss Yang.－______, boys and girls. Let’s have a drink.A. Good luckB. Well doneC. Congratulati onsD. Best wishes5. － How are you feeling now?－ ________.A. Very interestingB. Much bette rC. Never mindD. Thank you very much.二、单项填空(本题共20小题；每小题1分，共20分)6. －Will Mr. Smith be here soon?－ I can’t tell. Let’s go and _____when the train arrives.A. lookB. look forC. findD. find out7. Usually before exams, the students _____ two minutes to write down their nam es.A. are givenB. were givenC. gaveD. gi ve8. What do you think _____ her a good pupil?A. to makeB. madeC. makingD. make9. ___ of the students in the class would like to go to school by bike in such terrible weather.A. AllB. BothC. Neither D. None10. You haven’t read the notice to the students, and ___________.A. either have IB. neither have IC. neither I hav eD. so have I11.The teacher found him ______ and gave him some different homework to do every day.A. was cleverB. was a clever boyC. a clever boy D. clever boy12. Our team ___ theirs by the score 2 - 1 in the final football match.A. wonB. hitC. b eatD. failed13. Please tell us ________ about your new friend May.A. as much as possibleB. as many as po ssibleC. as more as possibleD. so often as possible14. Knives are used to ______ things and glasses are used for _______.A. cut, drinkingB. cutting, drinkingC. cut, drinkD. cutting, drink15. It is ___ easy work that we can finish it in a short time.A. soB. suchC. so an D. such an16. I was just leaving the classroom ________ it rained.A. whileB. whenC. atD. during17. Last night I went to bed early but couldn't ___ .A. get to sleepB. get sleepC. fall asleepD. fa ll to sleep18. Mrs Li was very angry ___ her son ___ her words.A. with; withB. to; withC. with; atD. with; to19. Would you please ___ me?A. not troubleB. not to tr oubleC. to not troubleD. don't trou ble20. —I don’t know___.—It doesn’t matter, just stay with us please.A. when will the train reachB. when the train will reachC. when will the train arriveD. when the train will arrive21. I can’t say _____ I want to see you again. It’s two years since I saw you last .A. how longB. how oftenC. how soonD. how muc h22. ________we work, __________ we’ll learn maths.A. The harder, wellB. The harder, th e betterC. The hard, the betterD. Harder, Better23. It’s well _____ that the earth _____ around the sun.A. know; goesB. knew; goingC. knows; goingD. known; goes24. I remembered ________ your umbrella here yesterday. Maybe you put it somewhere.A. bringB. to bringC. bring ingD. brought25. —We’ll do what we can ____English well this term.—It’s time for you to work hard.A. studyB. to study C. be studied D. be studying三、完形填空(本题共15小题；每小题1分，共15分)Keeping safe: not as hard as you think.Everyone is talking about bird flu. Yes, it is a very dangerous il lness that could make people very sick. It will be 26 months still before we have good medicine 27 bird flu.But that doesn’t 28 you can’t do anything to prevent（预防）it now.So far, all the people who have caught bird flu have been those wh o touched sick chickens or their 29 . So it’s a good idea fo r people 30 living chickens.“People 31 go to the markets to buy living chickens to eat, but now they have to 32 that habit（习惯）,” said Peter Cordingley, a WHO expert（专家）.But if you do touch a sick bird, remember 33 your hands carefully with soap 34 Experts also say having good habits an d a healthy body will help 35 you safe from bird flu. For exa mple, do not buy or eat birds that 36 . Do not eat anything tha t has touched raw（生的）meat. Also, don’t forget to open your wind ows often and exercise every day. 37 enough sleep is also very important for 38 illness. If you feel sick, see a doctor as s oon as possible.39 , no one in China has bird flu. But WHO says children under 12 years old could easily get sick with bird flu.Try to stay away from people who have the flu, and always cover your mouth and nose when you 40 .26. A. few B. a few C. little D. a little27. A. to B. fo r C. at D. in28. A. mean B. see C. think D. realize29. A. houses B. droppings(粪便) C. eggs D. food30. A. to stay out of B. to stay off C. to stay over D. to sta y away from31. A . are used to B. used to C. used D. have used to32. A. give B. take C. change D. turn33. A. washes B. to wash C. washing D. washed34. A. for ever B. just now C. right away D. ever since35. A. keep B. to get C. got D. keeping36. A. has been checked B. have been checkedC. has checkedD. have not been checked37. A. Get B. Have C. Got D. Getting38. A. getting B. fighting C. winning D. beati ng39. A. In the past B. From then on C. Since then D. So far40. A. laugh B. cough C. cry D. sleep四、阅读理解(本题共15小题；每小题2分，共30分)(A)People usually talk about two groups of colours: warm colours and cool colours. Scientists think that there are also two groups of people: people who prefer warm colours and people who prefer cool col ours.The warm colours are red, orange and yellow. Where there are war m colours and a lot of light, people usually want to be active(活跃的). People think that red example is exciting sociable (善交际的) pe ople, those who like to be with others like red. The cool colours are green, blue and purple. These colours unlike warm colours, are relax ing. Where there are cool colours, people are usually quiet. People w ho like to spend time alone often prefer blue.Red may be exciting but one scientist says that time seems to pa ss more slow in a room with warm colours than in a room with cool col ours. He suggested that a warm colour such as red or orange, is a goo d colour for a living room or a restaurant.People who are relaxing（休闲）or eating don’t want time to pas s quickly. Cool colours are better for offices of factories as the pe ople who work there want time to pass quickly. Scientist don’t know why people think some colours are warm and other colours are cool.However, almost everyone agree that warm colours remind (使想起) people of warm days and cool colours remind them of cool days. Becau se in the north the sun is low during winter, the sunlight appears quite blue. Because the sun higher during summer, the hot summer sunlig ht appears yellow.41. When people talk about two groups of people, they mean those that ________.A. like warm colours and like cool coloursB. are ye llow, red and yellowC. are warm colours and cool coloursD. are green, blue and purple42. The people who like warm colours _________.A. are very hard to get on with othersB. are ve ry easy to get on with othersC. like to stay at home by themselvesD. don’t like to be with others43. Which is the best title? _________.A. Two groups of coloursB. CoolcoloursC. Warm coloursD.Colours and people（B）Over thirty thousand years ago, people from northern Asia went to America. Today, we call these people Indians.The Indians went to America because the weather began to change. Northern Asia became very cold. Everything froze. They had to move or die. How did the first Indians go to America? They walked!Later Columbus found the New World in 1492. At first, only a few Europeans followed. They traveled to America in boats. For the next t hree hundred years, about 500,000 people went there. Then the numbergrew very quickly. From 1815 to 1915, over thirty-two million Europea ns left their countries and went to the United States. The biggest gr oups were from Germany and Italy. These Europeans spoke many differen t languages. Most of them took almost no money. They went to America so that they could find a better life.44. went to America first.A. People from northern AsiaB. People from E uropeC. People from GermanyD. Columbus45. Why did the Indians go to America? Because .A. northern Asia became very hotB. northern Asia bec ame very coldC. they were interested in AmericaD. they liked travel ing46. The first Europeans went to America .A. by planeB. by bikeC. by boat D. by train47. These Europeans .A. didn’t speak the same languageB. spoke English onl yC. spoke German onlyD. spoke both English and German（C）It was Monday. Mrs. Smith's dog was hungry, but there was not any meat in the house.Considering that there was no better way. Mrs. Smith took a piece of paper, and wrote the following words on it, "Give my dog half a pound of meat. " Then she gave the paper to her dog and said gently, "Take this to the butcher. And he's going to give you your lunch today. "Holding the piece of paper in its mouth, the dog ran to the butch er's. It gave the paper to the butcher. The butcher read it carefully, recognized that it was really the lady's handwriting and soon did it as he was asked to. The dog was very happy, and ate the meat up at o nce.At noon, the dog came to the shop again. It gave the butcher a pi ece of paper again. After reading it. he gave it half a pound of meat once more.The next day, the dog came again exactly at noon. And as usual, i t brought a piece of paper in the mouth. This time, the butcher did n ot take a look at paper, and gave the dog its meat, for he had regard ed the dog as one of his customers.But, the dog came again at four o'clock. And the same thing happe ned once again. To the butcher's more surprise, it came for the third time at six o'clock, and brought with it a third piece of paper. The butcher felt a bit surprised. He said to himself, "This is a small d og. Why does Mrs. Smith give it so much meat to eat today?"Looking at the piece of paper, he found that there were not any words on it!48. The butcher did not give any meat to the dog____________.A. before he felt sure that the words were really written by Mrs. S mithB. when he found that the words on the paper were not clearC. because he had sold out all the meat in his shopD. until he was paid enough by Mrs. Smith49. From its experience(经历), the dog found that__________.A. only the paper with Mrs. Smiths words in it could bring it meatB. the butcher would give the meat to it whenever he saw itC. Mrs. Smith would pay for the meat it got from the butcherD. a piece of paper could bring it half a pound of meat50. At the end of the story, you'll find that__________.A. the dog was clever enough to write on the paperB. the dog would not go to the butcher's any moreC. the butcher was told not to give any meat to the dogD. the butcher found himself fooled by the clever animal（D）In 1826, a Frenchman named Niepce needed pictures for his busines s. But he was not a good artist. So he invented a very simple camera. He put it in a window of his house and took a picture of his garden. That was the first photo.The next important date in the history of photography(摄影术) was in 1837. That year, Daguerro, another Frenchman, took a picture of h is reading room. He used a new kind of camera in a different way. In his picture you could see everything very clearly, even the smallest thing. This kind of photo was called a Daguerro type.Soon, other people began to use Daguerro’s way. Travelers brought back wonderful photos from all around the world. People took picture s of famous buildings, cities and mountains.In about 1840, photography was developed. Then photographers coul d take pictures of people and moving things. That was not simple. The photographers had to carry a lot of film and other machines. But thi s did not stop them. For example, some in the United States worked so hard.Mathew Brady was a famous American photographer. He took many pic tures of great people. The pictures were unusual because they were ve ry lifelike(栩栩如生的). Photographers also became one kind of art by the end of the 19th century. Some photos were not just copies of the real world. They showed the feelings, like other kinds of art.51. The first photo taken by Niepce was a picture of .A. his businessB. his houseC. his garden D. his window52. The Daguerro type was .A. a FrenchmanB. a kind of pictureC. a kind of camera D. a photography53. If a photographer wanted to take pictures of moving things in t he year of 1840s, he hadto .A. watch lots of filmsB. buy an expensivecameraC. stop in most citiesD. take many filmsand something else with him54. Mathew Brady .A. was very life likeB. was famous for h is unusual picturesC. was quite strongD. took many pictur es of moving people55. This passage tells us .A. how photography was developedB. how to show your ideas and feelings in picturesC. how to take pictures in worldD. how to use different cameras第II卷(共40分)五、词汇(本题共15小题；每小题1分，共15分)A)根据汉语或句意，写出句中所缺单词。
