上海市2015宝山区中考英语二模试卷(含答案)

嘉定区、宝山区2015年初三英语二模练习（十二） （满分150分，完卷时间100分钟） 2015.5考生注意：本卷有7大题，共94小题。试题均采用连续编号，所有答案务必按照规定在答题卡上完成，做在试卷上不给分。Part 1 Listening （第一部分 听力）I. Listening comprehension (听力理解) (共30 分)A. Listen and choose the right picture (根据你听到的内容，选出相应的图片) (6 分)B. Listen to the dialogue and choose the best answer to the question you hear (根据你听到的对话和问题，选出最恰当的答案)：(8分)7. A) France. B) America. C) Canada. D) Italy.8. A) At 9:30. B) At 10:00. C) At 10:30. D) At 11:30.9. A) By taxi. B) By underground. C) By bike. D) By bus.10. A) Go shopping with her parents. B) See a movie with her classmates. C) Have a picnic with her friends. D) Go to her cousins birthday party.11. A) 2200 yuan. B) 1800 yuan. C) 3600 yuan. D) 400 yuan.12. A) Warm. B) Windy. C) Sunny. D) Rainy.13. A) Because she had a headache. B) Because she was watching TV. C) Because she had drunk too much coffee. D) Because she had eaten unhealthy food.14. A) Ben agrees to lend his car to Kitty. B) Kittys car has already been repaired. C) Kitty has returned the car to Ben. D) Ben is going to lend his car to his brother, Tom.C. Listen to the passage and tell whether the following statements are true or false (判断下列句子是否符合你听到的内容, 符合的用“T”表示，不符合的用“F”表示) (7分)15. Among all the working dogs, dogs working for the blind are the best ones.16. A drug sniffing dog (缉毒犬) should be clever, brave, strong and has a very good sense of smell.17. Johnny enjoys his job very much because actually hes looking for his favorite toy.18. Johnny likes the smell of drugs, thats why he becomes a great drug sniffing dog.19. After training, Johnny can smell out hidden drugs almost everywhere.20. This story tells us how a drug sniffing dog is trained to be a great working partner.D. Listen to the passage and complete the following sentences（听短文，完成下列内容。每空格限填一词）（7分）21. Thousands of Chinese students go to study in foreign countries such as America, _, _ and Japan.22. The students have to meet a culture shock (冲突) and _ _.23. Looking after themselves when they _ _ in other countries is a big challenge.24. Zhang Jia _ _ that his teachers in Sydney never pushed students to study.25. _ _ can help students improve their spoken English and broaden their minds.Part 2 Phonetics, Vocabulary and Grammar(第二部分 语音，词汇和语法)IIChoose the best answer (选择最恰当的答案) ：（共20分）26. John read the book again in order to get more information from it. Which of the following is correct for the underlined word in the sentence? 27. Which of the following underlined parts is different in pronunciation with others? A) The new store is crowded with customers. B) Brown is Lucys favorite color. C) They waited for the news with a growing sense of anxiety. D) Nowadays children prefer watching TV to reading books.28. Lucy often plays _ guitar after she has _ supper. A) the, the B) /, / C) the, / D) /, the29. Jenny is the first on the list of the famous stars because she was the richest _ them. A) in B) with C) over D) among30. Toms parents were too angry to say _ a moment ago. A) anything B) something C) nothing D) everything31. Everyone knows fire is very useful in our daily life, _ it is also dangerous. A) so B) or C) because D) but32. Most supermarkets in Shanghai have stopped _ free plastic bags in the past few years. A) provide B) to provide C) providing D) provided33. Mrs. White walks a dog in the park nearby every morning _ its rainy or windy. A) since B) because C) unless D) until34. Tony, youd better try _ too much chocolate. Youre already overweight, said the doctor. A) not eat B) not to eat C) to not eat D) not to eating35. The writer told the children that she _ quite a few detective stories in the last few years. A) wrote B) has written C) was written D) had written36. - Is that your physics teacher? - That cant be Mr. Lin. He _ to Hangzhou with his wife. A) has been B) had gone C) went D) has gone37. In my eyes, one of the best ways to lose weight is _ regularly. A) to exercise B) exercise C) to exercising D) exercised38. Most children feel _ when they work in groups than on their own. A) most confident B) more confident C) more confidently D) most confidently39. - Shall I take my swimming suit? - No, you _. We will go hiking in the mountain. A) cant B) mustnt C) neednt D) shouldnt40. - What did our class teacher say a moment ago? - Sorry, I didnt catch it. I _ something else. A) has thought of B) was thinking about C) would think about D) thought of41. If the wind blows softly, we _ kites in the park instead of playing cards at home this afternoon. A) flew B) will fly C) are flying D) have flown42. - _ is it from our college to the underground station? - About half an hours bus ride. Shall we go there by taxi? A) How long B) How far C) How often D) How much43. Our class teacher asked us _. A) why doesnt Susan come for the picnic B) why didnt Susan come for the picnic C) why Susan not come for the picnic D) why Susan didnt come for the picnic44. - Would you mind my smoking here? - _ Look at that sign. It says, No smoking. A) Never mind. B) Of course not. C) Youd better not. D) No, I dont.45. - Would you like to go to the concert after supper? - _ I have to look after the twins at home tonight. A) Thats great. B) Im afraid I cant. C) Sure, please go ahead. D) No, thanks.III. Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each can only be used once. (将下列单词或词组填入空格。每空限填一词，每词只能填一次) （共8分）A. using B. transport C. take the place of D. reduce E. possibleSometimes haze (雾霾)is around us here and there. In fact, everyone has the power to change their living habits to help 46 it. Many local governments call on the people to take action to make the air cleaner and fresher.We know that 47 is one of the biggest contributors (促成物) to haze. When, where, how, why and what you drive all affect air quality. When one drives to work for one year, he uses as mush energy as a bus rider uses in 10 years. So walk or ride your bicycle to work or school whenever 48 . If you think you need to go somewhere, you can use public transport instead of your car as often as possible. Each person 49 public transport for a year instead of a car can save nearly a ton of pollutants, including CO2, from going into the atmosphere.A. impossible B. pollute C. immediately D. for example E. politeCarpooling (拼车) is another way to reduce carbon emissions (排放) .Carpooling is the sharing of car journeys in order that more than one person travels in a car. It 50 reduces your cars emissions by half. What you do inside your living space can have a big effect on the air quality outside it. You can do a lot of things inside and around your home that will help you 51 less and save more money. Huge amounts of our energy supply comes from burning coal, another contributor to haze. By cutting down your electricity use, you are cutting down on haze. However, its 52 for you never to use them, but you may try to reduce your use of electricity by turning off lights, using your air conditioner wisely during the summer months, or updating some of your electrical appliances to low-energy models, 53 , you can use energy-saving lamps that require less energy and last 10 times longer than common bulbs.IV. Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms（用括号中所给单词的适当形式完成下列句子) (共8分)54. Tims uncle plans to have his _ birthday party next week. (thirty)55. It is _ that such a hardworking student should pass the exam. (nature)56. My cousin moved to a larger flat with three _ last Saturday. (balcony)57. Carl did badly in the maths test, but Ben did even _. (bad)58. Toms mother is a waitress. She always speaks _ to her customers. (gentle)59. We havent found the _ yet, but Im sure were on the right track. (solve)60. The computer _ people to communicate with each other more conveniently. (able)61. Nobody likes to make friends with _ persons. (honest)V. Rewrite the following sentences as required（根据所给要求，改写下列句子。每空格限填一词) (共14分)62. The young man dealt with the customers complaint well. (改为否定句) The young man _ _ with the customers complaint well.63. Jim and his two friends went cycling along the lake yesterday afternoon. (对划线部分提问) _ _ Jim and his two friends do yesterday afternoon?64. The government spent huge amounts of money on the protection of the ancient buildings. (改为被动语态) Huge amounts of money _ _ on the protection of the ancient buildings.65. Its fun to have a barbecue on such a sunny day. (改为感叹句) _ _ it is to have a barbecue on such a sunny day!66. Martin seldom woke up during the night when he was young. (改为反意疑问句) Martin seldom woke up during the night when he was young, _ _?67. Linda said sorry to Sue. She took her digital camera home by mistake. (保持原句意思基本不变) Linda _ to Sue for _ her digital camera home by mistake.68. pollution, to, something, air, we, in, do, stop, Shanghai, should (连词成句) _Part 3 Reading and Writing(第三部分 读与写)IX. Reading Comprehension (阅读理解)：(共50分)A. Choose the best answer (根据文章内容，选择最恰当的答案)：(12分)On Lunar New Years Eve on Feb 18, 2015, Beijing had a good day. PM2.5 levels were below 50. However, the nice day ended with firework celebrations at night.In the first hour after the start of the celebration, PM2.5 levels rose to 500 in certain parts of the city, with the average across the city around 400. According to the China National Environmental Monitoring Center, on Lunar New Years Day, air pollution reached dangerous levels in 201 Chinese cities, because of fireworks, with more than 40 of them seeing serious pollution. As a result, the debate on whether to ban (禁止) fireworks during the Spring Festival is also heating up. Sina surveyed 3,000 Internet users, and results show that only 38 percent of the people support setting off fireworks, and 60 percent are against it. I support a ban on fireworks, a netizen (网民) nicknamed ann019 said. Lighting fireworks can only bring problems: air pollution, disturbing sleep, causing fire and exhausting sanitation workers (环卫工人). Others thought it to be hard to ban traditions, and lighting fireworks during holiday seasons wont cause lasting pollution. Some, however, suggest a moderate (温和的) way to solve the problem. As a tradition, fireworks absolutely add to the festivals happiness. They shouldnt be banned totally, commented netizen Tracy on the China Daily online forum (论坛). But the time should be reduced. For example, it can be allowed just during New Years Eve, the first day of the Lunar New Year and the Lantern Festival.69. _ caused serious air pollution on Lunar New Years Eve. A) The factories B) The cars C) The fireworks D) The bad weather70. _ cities saw serious air pollution on Lunar New Years Day. A) 201 B) More than 40 C) Around 400 D) 50071. According to Sinas survey, over half of the Internet users _ setting off fireworks. A) are against B) enjoy C) support D) dont care about72. _ was not mentioned by the netizen nicknamed ann019. A) Exhausting sanitation workers B) Disturbing sleep C) Wasting money D) Causing fire73. According to the passage, we know _ is a moderate way to solve the problem. A) to ban fireworks totally B) to reduce the time of setting off fireworks C) to get more people to set off fireworks D) to never change the tradition74. What does the passage mainly talk about? A) Air pollution. B) A Survey on the Internet. C) Moderate ways to reduce firework celebrations. D) Whether to ban festive fireworks.B.Choose the words or expressions and complete the passage（选择最恰当的单词或词语完成短文)（12分） Perhaps the only test score that I remember is the 55 I got when I was in high school.The test was the final for a course. I remember waiting anxiously as my teacher Mr. Right handed out our papers one after another. It was a rather 75 test. I heard my classmates groaning (叹息), and I could tell by the groans that the scores werent looking good. Mr. Right put my paper on my desk. There in big red numbers, circled to draw attention, was my score, 55! I lowered my head, and covered the score up quickly. A 55 is not something that you wanted your classmates to see. The scores were not very good, none of you 76 , Mr Right said. The highest score in the class was a 55. A 55. Thats me! 77 my sad look didnt look so bad. I had the highest score. I felt a lot better. I walked home alone that day with the low but high score. My mother knew that I had a big test that day and asked me as soon as I got home, How did you do in your test? I got 55, I said. A frown(皱眉) now stood on my mothers face. I knew I had to 78 immediately. But Mum, I had the highest score in the class, I proudly stated (陈述). I thought that explanation would make a difference. You failed! my mother replied. But its the highest! I insisted. I dont care what scores others had, you failed. What matters is what you do! my mother firmly (坚定地) said. For years, my mother was 79 in that way. It didnt matter what others did, it only mattered what I did and that I did it excellently. We often dont understand the 80 of good parents until we ourselves stand in the parents shoes. My mothers words have carded me throughout life.75. A) boring B) difficult C) strange D) interesting76. A) failed B) missed C) passed D) won77. A) Suddenly B) Finally C) Certainly D) Slowly78. A) insist B) explain C) prove D) answer79. A) always B) seldom C) still D) once80. A) courage B) kindness C) trouble D) wisdomC) Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words（在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其内容通顺，每空格限填一词，首字母已给):（14分）More play and less work makes for more talented(有才华的) children. Some officials suggested that school hours for children aged 7 to 12 should be reduced, and that they should be e 81 to spend at least an hour a day on team sports.All work and no play makes children depressed. Becky, an 8-year-old girl, used to be happy when she finished classes every day, but now, life has become unhappy. To make sure she has enough time for the lessons, she has to study until 11 at night to finish her homework. Some ideas are offered for helping cultivate(培养) kids talents. The ideas i 82 cutting down classroom hours, introducing more team sports for children, getting parents to stop putting too much pressure on children and some other suggestions. It is believed that all these can help train young people to be confident. I used to go to the park with my parents on weekends before because I like playing tennis with my dad and I can play well, a boy said, But now, I h 83 have time to do that any more. I would like to try other things, such as drawing, Nara said. She was interested in drawing, but her parents thought it was not a bright way for her.Children now spend more time doing homework than playing, and we all know its quite n 84 for them to have plenty of sleep. A 10t of homework and heavy school bags are driving more young children away from a joyful childhood. Parents believe that b 85 well in school is a sure way to make their children have a bright future. The study showed that about 80 percent of parents said they expected their children to get a university degree or some form of higher education. About 15 percent of. students in primary school and 40 percent in middle school said they thought their parents were not s 86 with their marks. Parents must always be willing to talk to their children and make them happy, an educatoradvised, Encourage him or her to be confident when he or she faces d 87 . Parents should know what their children like and what they want.DAnswer the questions（根据短文内容回答下列问题）（12分）Students in the US dont begin their spring break at the same time. It depends on where they live. While students from one town are on vacation, their neighbors in the next town may have classes as usual. You may have heard of it from many hit US TV shows and movies. Its usually in the middle of March, when characters on shows like Gossip Girl get a week off from classes, go