小学六年级英语模拟试卷

小学六年级英语模拟试卷
Part I: Listening Comprehension (20 marks)
Section A
Directions: In this section, you will hear 10 short conversations. At the end of each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. The conversations and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a conversation and the question about it, read the four possible answers on your paper, and decide which one is the best answer to the question you have heard.
1. W: How do you usually go to your grandparents' house, Jack?
M: My parents usually drive me there, but sometimes we take the train.
Q: How does Jack usually go to his grandparents' house?
a. By driving
b. By bus
c. By train
d. By walking
2. W: Excuse me, is there a post office near here?
M: Yes, there is one just around the corner.
Q: Where is the post office?
a. Across the street
b. Around the corner
c. Near the park
d. Next to the supermarket
3. W: Can you please pass me the salt?
M: Sure, here you go.
Q: What does the man give the woman?
a. The salt
b. The sugar
c. The pepper
d. The plate
4. W: John, do you like playing soccer or basketball? M: I prefer playing soccer. What about you, Mary? Q: What sport does John prefer?
a. Soccer
b. Basketball
c. Tennis
d. Volleyball
5. W: Excuse me, what time does the movie start?
M: The movie starts at 7:30 pm.
Q: When does the movie start?
a. 7:00 pm
b. 7:15 pm
c. 7:30 pm
d. 8:00 pm
6. W: Where is your brother going for vacation, Tom? M: He is going to visit our aunt in Paris.
Q: Where is Tom's brother going?
a. London
b. Moscow
c. Paris
d. Tokyo
7. W: Could you please tell me how to get to the library? M: Sure, go straight for two blocks, and then turn left. Q: What should the woman do to get to the library?
a. Go straight for two blocks and turn left
b. Go straight for three blocks and turn right
c. Go straight for two blocks and turn right
d. Go straight for three blocks and turn left
8. W: Peter, do you know what time the train arrives?
M: Yes, it arrives at 9:10 am.
Q: What time does the train arrive?
a. 8:45 am
b. 9:00 am
c. 9:10 am
d. 9:30 am
9. W: Can I borrow your pen, please?
M: Sorry, I don't have an extra pen with me.
Q: Why can't the man lend the woman his pen?
a. He doesn't have a pen
b. He needs the pen himself
c. He forgot to bring his pen
d. He doesn't like lending his pen
10. W: Do you like playing the piano, Lisa?
M: No, I don't like playing the piano. I prefer playing the guitar. Q: What instrument does Lisa prefer playing?
a. The piano
b. The guitar
c. The violin
d. The drum
Section B
Directions: In this section, you will hear 2 short passages. At the end of each passage, you will hear some questions. Both the passage and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A, B, C, and D.
Passage 1
Hello, everyone! My name is Jenny. Today, I want to talk about my favorite hobby - reading. Reading is not only fun but also helps me learn many things. I have a big collection of books in my bedroom. I enjoy reading novels, fairy tales, and encyclopedia. My favorite authors are J.K. Rowling and Roald Dahl. Whenever I have free time, I sit in my cozy corner and get lost in the world of books. Reading expands my knowledge and imagination. It makes me feel like I am traveling to different places and meeting new people. I believe that reading is one of the best hobbies anyone can have.
11. What is the speaker's favorite hobby?
a. Singing
b. Dancing
c. Reading
d. Painting
12. Who are the speaker's favorite authors?
a. J.K. Rowling and Roald Dahl
b. Dr. Seuss and Mark Twain
c. William Shakespeare and Jane Austen
d. Charles Dickens and Agatha Christie
13. What does the speaker do in her free time?
a. She goes shopping.
b. She travels to different places.
c. She reads books.
d. She plays computer games.
Passage 2
Hi, everyone! My name is Tony. Today, I want to talk about my favorite sport - basketball. I have been playing basketball since I was five years old. It is a very popular sport in my country, and I am proud to be a part of a basketball team. Basketball is not only a great way to stay active, but it also teaches me teamwork and discipline. I practice every day after school and play matches on the weekends. My favorite basketball player is Michael Jordan. I look up to him and hope to become a professional basketball player like him one day.
14. What is the speaker's favorite sport?
a. Football
b. Swimming
c. Basketball
d. Tennis
15. How long has the speaker been playing basketball?
a. 2 years
b. 5 years
c. 10 years
d. 15 years
16. What does basketball teach the speaker?
a. Swimming
b. Teamwork and discipline
c. Photography
d. Cooking
Part II: Reading Comprehension (40 marks)
Section A
Directions: Read the following passage and answer the questions that follow.
Summer Vacation
Summer vacation is a time when students get a break from school and can relax and have fun. Many families use this time to go on holiday trips. Here are some popular activities people enjoy during their summer vacations.
1. Going to the beach: Many people love spending their summer vacation at the beach. They can swim in the sea, build sandcastles, play beach volleyball, or simply relax under the sun.
2. Visiting amusement parks: Amusement parks are a favorite destination for families during summer vacations. They offer thrilling rides, games, and delicious food.
3. Camping: Some families prefer to spend their summer vacations in the great outdoors. Camping is a popular activity where people set up tents, cook food over a campfire, and enjoy nature.
4. Exploring new cities: Summer vacations are a perfect time to visit new cities. Families can explore famous landmarks, try different cuisines, and learn about different cultures.
5. Relaxing at home: Some people prefer to stay home during their summer vacations. They can catch up on their favorite TV shows, read books, or simply enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
17. What do many people love to do during their summer vacation?
a. Go hiking
b. Go shopping
c. Go to the beach
d. Go to school
18. What can people do at the beach?
a. Swim in the sea
b. Cook food over a campfire
c. Catch up on their favorite TV shows
d. Visit famous landmarks
19. What is a popular activity during summer vacations?
a. Cooking
b. Swimming
c. Reading books
d. Visiting amusement parks
20. What do some families prefer to do during their summer vacations?
a. Stay at home
b. Go camping
c. Explore new cities
d. Go to school
Section B
Directions: Read the following passage and answer the questions that follow.
Earthquakes
An earthquake is a sudden shaking of the ground caused by the movement of Earth's tectonic plates. Earthquakes can be extremely dangerous and cause a lot of damage. Here are some important facts about earthquakes.
1. Earthquakes happen all around the world and can occur at any time. Some areas, such as the Pacific Ring of Fire, experience more frequent earthquakes than others.
2. The strength of an earthquake is measured using the Richter scale. The scale ranges from 1 to 10, with 10 being the strongest earthquake.
3. Earthquakes can cause buildings and bridges to collapse, roads to crack, and landslides to occur. People can also be injured or killed during an earthquake.
4. It is important to be prepared for an earthquake. People should have emergency kits with essential items, such as food, water, flashlights, and first aid supplies.
5. During an earthquake, people should stay indoors and take cover under a sturdy piece of furniture. If outside, they should stay away from buildings, trees, and powerlines.
21. What causes earthquakes?
a. The movement of Earth's tectonic plates
b. The strength of an earthquake
c. The Pacific Ring of Fire
d. The Richter scale
22. How is the strength of an earthquake measured?
a. Using the Richter scale
b. Using the Pacific Ring of Fire
c. Using emergency kits
d. Using a seismograph
23. What can happen during an earthquake?
a. Buildings can collapse
b. People can go shopping
c. Roads can crack
d. Flashlights can be used
24. What should people do during an earthquake?
a. Stay indoors and take cover under a sturdy piece of furniture
b. Go outside and stand near buildings
c. Stay near trees and powerlines
d. Use emergency kits
Part III: Vocabulary and Grammar (40 marks)
25. Choose the word that has the opposite meaning to "beautiful":
a. Wonderful
b. Ugly
d. Attractive
26. The ________ starts at 8:30 am every day.
a. Movie
b. Concert
c. Class
d. Meeting
27. Jane ________ swimming in the river.
a. Enjoy
b. Enjoyed
c. Enjoying
d. Enjoys
28. Could you please ________ me your pencil?
a. Lend
b. Lends
c. Lending
d. Lended
29. The library is ________ on Sundays.
a. Closed
c. Closes
d. Closing
30. Tom is ________ than his brother.
a. Taller
b. Tall
c. Shorter
d. Short
31. My favorite ________ is math.
a. Subject
b. Subjects
c. Subjected
d. Subjecting
32. We ________ to the zoo last week.
a. Goes
b. Go
c. Going
d. Went
33. The ________ is flying in the sky.
b. Birds
c. Bird's
d. Birds'
34. Mary ________ the game yesterday.
a. Win
b. Winner
c. Wins
d. Won
35. Mark ________ a bike to school every day.
a. Rides
b. Ride
c. Riding
d. Rided
36. The students are ________ in the classroom.
a. Sitting
b. Sit
c. Sitted
d. Sits
37. There ________ a lot of books on the shelf.
a. Is
b. Are
c. Were
d. Will be
38. I ________ basketball with my friends after school.
a. Played
b. Plays
c. Playing
d. Play
39. Can you help me ________ my homework, please?
a. With
b. At
c. In
d. On
40. I ________ a new bicycle for my birthday.
a. Get
b. Gets
c. Got
d. Getting
Part IV: Writing (30 marks)
Write a short paragraph (about 5-7 sentences) about your favorite food. Describe what it is, how it tastes, and why you like it.
Example:
My favorite food is pizza. It is a delicious dish made with a thin, crispy crust, tomato sauce, and lots of cheese. I love the combination of flavors and the melted cheese that stretches when you take a bite. I also enjoy the variety of toppings you can choose from, such as pepperoni, mushrooms, or bell peppers. Pizza is my go-to comfort food, and I could eat it every day.。