英语三模考试题

泸州天立学校二0一三年中考第三次模拟考试英语试卷

第Ⅰ卷选择题(一至二大题，共65分)

一、基础知识运用(共两节；满分25分)

第一节单项选择(共10小题；每小题l分，满分l0分)

从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的正确答案，并把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。

1. Of all the subjects, math seems to be ___________ for me.

A. difficult

B. too difficult

C. more difficult

D. the most difficult

2.—I will have a basketball match tomorrow. I hope I will win.

—.

A. Good luck

B. No idea

C. That’s such a pity

D. It’s all right

3. The two girls are great. ________ of them speak good English.

A. Both

B. Neither

C. All

D. None

4. Everyone should save energy. Remember to _______ the lights after you leave.

A. turn down

B. turn on

C. turn off

D. turn up

5. —_________ the heavy rain, we didn’t go camping last Sunday.

—What a pity!

A. Thanks to

B. Because of

C. Instead of

D. As for

6. If you get on well _______ your classmates, you will enjoy your school life more.

A. to

B. of

C. for

D. With

7. She __________ in this school since she was seven years old.

A. have studied

B. has studied

C. had studied

D. studied

8The boy _____ father is a doctor studies very hard.

A. who

B. whom

C. whose

D. that

9. Our school doesn’t have a long history. It _______ eleven years ago.

A. builds

B. built

C. was built

D. has built

10.You will miss the train __________ you hurry up.

A. unless

B. as

C. until

D. if

第二节：完形填空(共15小题；每小题l分，满分l5分)

通读下面的短文，然后从后面各题所给A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案，并把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。

Many people say that they have seen flying saucers(飞碟) 11 the sky. Some people think that they are spaceship 12 other planets , and 13 people say they have seen flying objects land.

It is said people in many countries have seen them, especially in England. Is this because the English 14 flying things or because they often look up to determine(决定) the weather? Perhaps most 15 think that clever people from other planets want 16 England first.

In 1967 six flying saucers landed in England all 17 . They landed at six different places. These six places are 18 in a straight line. The saucers were 19 found because each one 20 a loud sound. They were 1.2 meters wide. The police saw they were all in a straight line across the country and decided that it was not just 21

chance. Officers from the army , the air force (空军) and Scotland Yard (苏格兰场) rushed to the saucers. Radio and television 22 the British people about the news.

These saucers had not come from 23 planet. They 24 from a college. Some students had made them. It was done for 25 , but it was very cleverly done. All the country thought that the flying saucers had really come from space.

11. A. in B. on C. of D. to

12. A. for B. to C. from D. at

13. A. a bit B. a little C. a lot D. some

14.A. are interested in B. are interested to C. are interesting in D. are interest in

15. A. England B. Englishmen C. Englishman D. Englishwoman

16. A. visit B. visiting C. to visit D. visited

17. A. by same time B. at same time C. at the same time D. in the same time

18. A. both B. all C. between D. among

19. A. easy B. easily C. easier D. easiest

20. A. give out B. send out C. sent out D. was sent out

21. A. for B. by C. with D. in

22. A. talked B. said C. told D. spoke

23. A. another B. the other C. others D. an other

24. A. have come B. are coming C. had come D. come

25. A. funny B. fun C, funs D. a fun

二、阅读理解(共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分)

阅读下面短文，从每题所给A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳答案，并把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。

A

Can animals be made to work for us? Some scientists think that one day animals may be taught to do a lot of simple jobs. They say that in a film or on TV we may see elephants, monkeys ,dogs or other animals doing a lot of things. If you watch carefully, you may find that those animals are always given something to eat in return for doing them. The scientists say that many different animals may be taught to do lots of simple jobs if they know they will get something to eat in return.

Of course ,as we know, dogs can be used to guard a house, and elephants can be used to do some heavy jobs. And we can also teach animals to work in factories. Apes (猿猴), for example ,have been used in America to help make cars, and scientists are sure that these large monkeys may one day get in crops and even drive trains.

26. Animals can do a lot of things in the film because they are _______________

A. afraid

B. taught

C. used

D. happy

27. It is ________ for a dog to guard the house.

A. easy

B. hard

C. a problem

D. unusual

28. Which of the following is true? Apes can _________ in America.

A. help make cars

B. get in crops

C. work in a factory

D. drive trains

29. According to the passage, we know if we teach some different animals to do some work they

can ________________________

A. never learn to do them.