最新广州市培正中学届中考一模英语试题含答案

广州市培正中学2015-2016学年

初三英语一模试题

（满分：110分；考试时间：120分钟）

笔试部分

一、语法选择（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）

阅读短文，按照句子的语法结构和上下文连贯的要求，从各题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项。

Spending two or three hours ___1____ outdoors each day can reduce a child’s chance of ____2___ short-sighted(近视), a research shows. It challenges the belief that short-sightedness ___3____ by computer use, watching TV or reading in weak light.

The Australian government researchers believe ___4___ sunlight is good for people’s eyes. They compared the vision and habits of 100 ___5____ children in Singapore and Australia. In all, 30% of the Singaporean children were short-sighted—this rate was ten times ___6___ than Australian children.

____7___ groups spent a similar amount of time reading, watching television and playing computer games. ___8____, the Australian children spent an average of two hours a day outdoors – 90 minutes more than the Singaporean children.

Professor Ian Morgan, ___9___ is from the Australian Research Council’s Vision Centre, said, “Humans are ___10____ long-sighted, but when people begin to go to school and spend ___11____ or no time outdoors, the number of short-sighted people ___12___ larger. We’re also seeing more and more short-sighted children in cities all around the world- and the main reason ____13___ that city children spend less time outdoors.”

Daylight can be hundreds of times brighter than indoor light. But why does ___14____ outside prevent us ___15____ becoming short-sighted? Scientists believe that natural light has something helpful for people’s eyes.

( )1.A. on playing B. play C. to play D. playing

( )2A. become B. became C. becoming D. becomed

( )3.A. caused B. is caused C. causes D. causing

( )4.A. how B. why C. whether D. /

( )5.A. 7 years old B. 7- year old C. 7 year-old D. 7-year-old

( )6.A. high B. higher C. highly D. more highly

( )7.A. Both B. Neither C. Either D. All

( )8.A. So B. However C. Though D. Thus

( )9.A. whom B. which C. who D. that

( )10.A. naturally B. nature C. natural D. naturing

( )11.A. more B. less C. much D. little

( )12.A. gets B. getting C. got D. get

( )13.A. maybe B. may be C. may D. are

( )14.A. play B. played C. playing D. to play

( )15.A. off B. out of C. from D. with

二、完形填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）

阅读短文，掌握其大意，从各题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项。

A woman in her sixties lived alone in her little cottage with a pear tree at her door. She took care of the tree very ___ 16____. But the children nearby drove her crazy by making fun of her. They would climb her tree and then run away with pears, ___17___ “Aunty Misery” at her.

One evening, a passer-by asked to stay for the night. Seeing that he had a(an) __ 18___ face, she let him in and gave him a nice ___ 19____. The next morning the stranger, actually a sorcerer（巫师）, thanked her by making her wish come true. That is –Anyone who climbed up her tree should not be able to come back down unless she ___20___ it.

When the children came back to steal her fruit, she had them ___21___ on the tree. They had to beg her long before she gave the tree permission to let them go. Aunty Misery was free from the ___22____ at last.

One day another man stopped at her door. This one didn’t look like a trusted man, so she asked who he was, “I am Death. I’ve come to take you with me.” said he.

Thinking fast Aunty Misery said, “Fine, but I’d like to ___23___ some pears from my dear tree to remember the pleasure it brought to me in this life. But I am too ___24____ to climb high to get the fruit. Will you be so kind to do it for me? With a deep sigh, Mr. Death climbed up the tree ____25____ and was immediately stuck to it. No matter how much he warned or begged, Aunty Misery would not allow the tree to let Death go.

( )16.A. slowly B. carelessly C. quickly D. carefully ( )17.A. shouting B. laughing C. looking D. shooting ( )18.A. interesting B. honest C. handsome D. strange ( )19.A. lunch B. gift C. pear D. treat ( )20.A. agreed B. allowed C. permitted D. asked ( )21.A. stuck B. caught C. live D. stay

( )22.A. fun B. question C. danger D. problem ( )23.A. choose B. shake C. pick D. hit

( )24.A. short B. old C. poor D. stupid ( )25.A. carefully B. disappointedly C. unwillingly D. cheerfully 三、阅读（满分45分）

第一节阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）

阅读短文，从各题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项。

(A)

“Never set foot in this house again!” shouted father. “BANG” the door closed behind me. With tears in my eyes, I rushed out of the flat and ran along the street.

The street lights were shining, causing rather sad-feeling. I wandered aimlessly.

A young father who held a child in his arms walked past me. I felt as if I saw my childhood from another space: happy and carefree.

But n ow ... I don’t know whether it is because I have grown up or because dad is getting old. We differ in our ways of thinking. He always put his opinions on me. We are just like two people coming from two different worlds. It feels like there is an iron door between us that can never be opened.

I wandered the streets, without any aim in my mind. As I walked on, there were fewer and fewer