上海新世纪版2020年英语中考模拟试题(四)（I）卷.doc

上海新世纪版2020年英语中考模拟试题(四)（I）卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、 完形填空 (共2题；共20分)1. （10分）请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A，B，C，D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 I have a friend named Monty Roberts who owns a horse ranch (牧场).He has let me use his ranch to raise money for youth at risk programs.The last time I was there he told me his story. When he was young, his family is too 1to have a house to live in. When he was in high school, he was asked to write a paper about 2he wanted to be and do when he grew up. That night he wrote a seven-page paper describing his goal of someday 3a horse ranch. He wrote about his dream in great 4and he even drew a picture to show a 4,000-square-foot house that would sit on a 200-acre dream ranch. The next day he handed it in to his teacher. Two days later he received his paper back. On the front page was a large red F with a note that read, See me after class. Roberts went to see the teacher and asked, Why did I receive an F? His teacher said, This is a(an) 5dream for a young boy like you. Having a horse ranch requires a lot of money. Theres no way you could ever do it. Then the teacher added, If you will rewrite this paper with a more possible goal, I will reconsider your 6.The boy went home and thought about it for a 7and hard time. He asked his father what he should do. His father said, Look, son, you have to 8your own mind on this. Finally, after sitting with it for a week, the boy turned in the same paper, making no 9at all. He told his teacher, You could keep the F and I will 10keep my dream.Monty tells me this story because I am sitting in his 4,000-square-foot house in the middle of his 200-acre horse ranch. He said kids dreams can be stolen. Dont let anyone steal your dreams. Follow your heart, no matter what.（1）A . small B . busy C . poor D . lazy （2）A . what B . which C . whom D . why （3）A . renting B . donating C . owning D . raising （4）A . difficulty B . detail C . dialogue D . doubt （5）A . surprising B . wonderful C . terrible D . unrealistic （6）A . achievement B . grade C . family D . ability （7）A . happy B . long C . short D . hurry （8）A . take up B . open up C . make up D . give up （9）A . decisions B . reasons C . excuses D . changes （10）A . never B . still C . ever D . even 2. （10分）完形填空Where is the university(大学)?This is a question that many visitors to Cambridge(剑桥)ask. But no one can give them a1answer, for there is no wall to be found 2the university. The university is the city. You can find classroom buildings,3museums and offices of the university all over the city. And most of its members are the students and4of the thirty-one colleges (学院).Cambridge was already a 5town long before the first students and teachers arrived 800 years ago. It grew up by the river Granta, and the river was once6the Cam. A7was built over the river as early as 875. So the town got its name Cambridge.In the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries more and more land was used for college buildings. The town grew much8in the nineteenth century after the opening of the railway in 1845. Cambridge became a9in 1951 and now it has a population of over 100, 000. Many young students in other countries 10to study at Cambridge. Thousands of people from all over the world come to visit the university town. It has become a famous place all around the world. （1）A . true B . clear C . right D . real （2）A . around B . in C . near D . by （3）A . cinemas B . parks C . zoos D . libraries （4）A . parents B . farmers C . workers D . teachers （5）A . interesting B . usual C . developing D . common （6）A . said B . called C . spoken D . talked （7）A . bridge B . building C . station D . house （8）A . smaller B . slower C . faster D . cleaner （9）A . city B . college C . university D . country （10）A . stop B . hate C . hope D . need 二、 阅读理解 (共4题；共34分)3. （8分）阅读理解 If you go to Thailand, youll see a very interesting vehicle(交通工具). It is like a three-wheeled(三轮的) motorbike. There is a cabin(舱室) for the driver in the front and two or three passengers(乘客) can sit at the back. When it starts(启动), it will make the sound tuk, tuk. Thats why it is called tuk-tuk. In Thailand, tuk-tuks are everywhere in big cities like Bangkok. Why? Because they are very small, and they can go very quickly. We can also find tuk-tuks in China, Italy and some other places. One thing is very interesting, the German(德国)car maker，BMW, makes a funny-looking tuk- tuk. How can you have a nice trip by tuk-tuk? Here are two tips. First, tell the driver where you are going, and talk about the price before you leave. If you dont do that, you may pay(支付) too much money for your trip, because tuk-tuks dont have the meters(计程表). Second, dont put your feet on the rail(横杆) behind the drivers head. It is not so good to the driver. Remember the tips and youll have a nice trip in Thailand. （1）Which picture is a tuk-tuk in Thailand? A . B . C . D . （2）People love tuk-tuks very much because _. A . it is cheap to ride a tuk-tukB . they are small and quickC . they look niceD . they are like motorbikes（3）According to(根据) the passage, we cant see tuk-tuks in _. A . ChinaB . ThailandC . GermanyD . America（4）What does the underlined word tips mean in the passage? A . 小费B . 小建议C . 情报D . 尖端4. （10分） Your computer has been playing music for years, one CD at a time. Now hundreds of songs can be stored in your PC if they re in the MP3 format (格式).What is it?MP3 compressed(压缩) music into small computer files. You may download MP3 music several ways: Music can be downloaded from websites that have turned wide music libraries into MP3. Once MP3 music is on your PCs hard drive, you can play it through your computers speakers, burn it onto blank CDs or swap(交换) MP3 files with friends using e -mail.How much?Software needed to play and convert MP3 music is often free. Compact portable MP3 players start at around $ 40 and can hold hundreds of songs. A blank CD on which you can record music costs about a dollar.（1）How can you get MP3 music?A . By turning your home PC into a jukebox.B . By taking your own music or songs with you.C . By copying songs to a PC through the speakers.D . By downloading from websites, which have turned music libraries into MP3.（2）What is the closest meaning of the underlined word burn?A . Copy.B . Play.C . Store.D . Change.（3）Which is NOT true according to the passage?A . MP3 music is often free.B . MP3 music can be burned onto blank CDs or be swapped with friends by e -mail.C . MP3 music can be taken along while traveling.D . A growing number of new CDs make it possible to copy songs to a computer.（4）How much will you pay for a compact portable MP3 player?A . Free.B . At least 10 dollars.C . About forty dollars.D . About a dollar.（5）How many disadvantages of MP3 can we see from the passage?A . 2B . 3C . 4D . 55. （10分）根据短文内容的理解，选择正确答案。Tuesday, Jan. 6, 9:50 p.m.We were sitting in our warm living room. The TV was on, and everything was peaceful. Suddenly the light went on and off for a few times and then went out completely. Then the rain started, and everything went black. We found the flashlight and some candles and went to bed.Wednesday, Jan. 7, 7:30 a.m.My first thought after waking up was that it was pretty cold in my bedroom. Clearly, the power (电力供应) didnt come back. After I looked out of the window, I felt even sadder: it was still raining heavily. The room was becoming colder and colder. We had no idea when the power would come back, so my wife started a fire in the fireplace.Thursday, Jan. 8, 12:30 p.m.The snow started. The poor trees now had to carry the heavy snow. The storm seemed to last (持续) and we had nothing to do but stay at home.Friday, Jan. 9, 6:00 p.m.Still no power. Even though we lit (点燃) a few candles, it was still difficult to do anything in their weak light. I was sitting near several candles, but I had trouble reading.Saturday, Jan. 10, 1:00 p.m.The storm stopped this morning, and I drove my car to look for an open store. The trees along the roads were broken. I only bought the most necessary things: bread, some fruit, more drinking water and batteries (电池) for the flashlight. On my way home, the power came back and people were very happy.（1）How did the writer feel when he found it was still raining heavily? A . Angry.B . Sad.C . Scared.D . Shocked.（2）Why did the writer say it was hard to do anything during the storm? A . It was too cold in the room.B . The flashlight had no batteries.C . The light kept going on and off.D . The light of candles was too weak.（3）What did the writer NOT buy when he drove out? A . Newspapers.B . Water.C . Batteries.D . Food.（4）How long did the storm last? A . Two days.B . Three days.C . Less than two days.D . More than three days.（5）The material is probably from a _. A . guidebookB . diaryC . noticeD . science magazine6. （6分）阅读理解Train No.FromToDeparture Time（出发时间）Arrival Time（到达时间）11BeijingShenyang6：3517：50186ChengduTaiyuan22：505：05185TaiyuanChengdu13：0917：30271TianjinBeijing10：2112：21（1）The train from Beijing to Shenyang leaves at . A . 5:05B . 6:35C . 8:35D . 17:50（2）It takes from Beijing to Shenyang by train. A . 17 hours and 50 minutesB . 24 hours and 25 minutesC . 6 hours and 35 minutesD . 11 hours and 15 minutes（3）If you want to go to Chengdu from Taiyuan, you can take the train. A . No. 11B . No. 185C . No. 186D . No. 271三、 任务型阅读 (共1题；共25分)7. （25分）阅读邀请函，回答问题。 It is Lindas birthday.Linda Smith hopes（希望）you can come to her party.Time: 6:00pmDate: March 16th, SaturdayPlace: Tianyuan Hotel, Xinhua StreetTelephone: 699-8789（1）Whose birthday is it? （2）When is Lindas birthday? （3）Where does Linda have her birthday party? （4）What time does the party start? （5）What is Lindas telephone number? 四、 根据首字母、中文提示填空 (共6题；共6分)8. （1分）Shenzhen is a _ (南方的) city of China. 9. （1分）Im Mary Smith. Smith is my l_name 10. （1分）Liu Qian becomes _(著名的) for his magic shows. 11. （1分）We will hold a dancing _ (比赛). Would you like to enter? 12. （1分）Jim k_ on the door, but no one answered. 13. （1分）I dont like TV ads. _do I. Watching them is j