2009年上海静安区中考英语模拟试题及答案

2009年上海静安区中考英语模拟试题（附答案）姓名：_成绩：_ Part 1 Listening (第一部分 听力)略 Part 2 Vocabulary and Grammar (第二部分 词汇和语法)V.Choose the best answer (选择最恰当的答案，用A、B、C或D表示): (共26分)31.My father is _ university teacher. He always works very hard.A) a B) an C) the D) /32.Peter often gives his seat to the old _ his way to school every day.A) in B) by C) on D) for33.Raise your hand if you know the answer _ Question No.8.A) with B) to C) at D) of34.Could Nancy solve that difficult maths problem by _?A) she B) her C) hers D) herself35.- Which do you prefer, black coffee or milk tea? - _. Id like some hot milk.A) Both B) Either C) Neither D) None36._ tourists will come to visit Shanghai during World Expo 2010.A) Much B) Quite a lot C) A great deal of D) A great number of37.How big the tree is! It has grown for about two _ years.A) hundred B) hundreds C) hundreds of D) hundreds38.Cathy felt very _ when she met her favourite star Jay Zhou in the party.A) sad B) sadly C) happy D) happily39.Jin Mao Building is one of _ buildings in the world.A) tall B) taller C) the tallest D) much tall40.In winter the _ the snow is, the happier the children are.A) heavy B) heavier C) heavily D) the heaviest41.Since you are very tired, you _ finish the work today. You should go home earlier.A) neednt B) may not C) mustnt D) cant42.There are few new types of MP4 for us to choose in this department store, _?A) are they B) arent they C) are there D) arent there43.Try your best, _ you will make great progress in your study.A) but B) if C) or D) and44.Bob got lots of help from others _ he met with the biggest trouble in life last year.A) so B) until C) though D) unless45.They _ to that shopping mall many times since they moved here.A) will go B) went C) have gone D) have been46.The teacher always encourages us _ English in public.A) speak B) to speak C) spoke D) speaking47.Let John _ milk and bread for breakfast himself. Hes ten years old now.A) buy B) buys C) bought D) is buying48.Tommy _ to the flash show last Sunday. He was very happy.A) has invitedB) was invited C) was invitingD) invited49.Unless it _, well visit Shanghai Wild Animal Park this weekend.A) rains B) will rain C) hasnt rained D) is raining50.Though the PSP _ him about ￥1200, he doesnt think it is expensive.A) took B) spent C) paidD) cost51.I cant _ the maths problem within an hour. Its very difficult.A) take out B) work out C) put outD) look out52.Could you tell me what time _ go to visit the Disney World this Saturday morning?A) will they B) they will C) would they D) they would53.China provided good service during the 29th Olympic Games. In this sentence, “provided” means _.A) offered B) proved C) suggested D) promised54. For the time being, we still have a lot to do to welcome the World Expo 2010. It means _.A) In this way B) Now and then C) At present D) In return55. - Shall we make a pizza by ourselves instead of buying one?- _A) The same to you. B) Dont worry.C) Thats a good idea. D) So did I.56. - I have got the first prize for the English reading test. How happy I am!- _A) Never mind. B) Thank you.C) Thats all right. D) You deserved to win.VI. Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms (共8分)57. Could you lend me your dictionary? Ive lost _. (me)58. Jack wants to be a newspaper _ like his father when he grows up. (report)59. John is fat and _ because he doesnt take enough exercise. (healthy)60. Now Mr. Brown drives his car much more _ than he did two years ago. (careful)61. Its terrible to have an outing in such _ weather. (freeze)62. We all agree that _ is more important than knowledge itself. (able)63. Mike, have you got the _ for the coming Art Festival? (invite)64. Young children should know how to _ themselves when their parents arent at home. (protection)VII. Rewrite the sentences as required（共12分）65. Lily had a good time with her friends at the party. (改为一般疑问句)_ Lily _ a good time with her friends at the party?66. It is ten minutes walk from his new flat to the park. (对划线部分提问)_ _ is it from his new flat to the park?67. The fireworks were so beautiful on New Years Eve. (改为感叹句)_ _ the fireworks on New Years Eve were!68. The guide will show the visitors around the old town this afternoon. (改为被动语态)The visitors will _ _ around the old town this afternoon by the guide.69. The ice on the river is too thin for us to skate on. (保持句意基本不变)The ice on the river is not _ _ for us to skate on.70. They asked, “Have you all found the mistakes in your own test papers? (合并为一句)They asked us _ we _ all found the mistakes in our own test papers.Part 3 Reading and WritingXIII. Reading comprehension（共56分）A. True or false（7分）I feel lucky because my house is located in a quieter place in the city. I can walk to the forest when I feel I can not stand (忍受) the noise around me any more. But still I am quite worried by many noises, such as the pets in the neighbourhood, the rings of the telephones, the visits of the salesmen If your place is noisy too, then my following advice may be good to you:1. Go to the coffeesIt sounds crazy, isnt it? Can you work in such a noisy place? I like to work while listening to music. Someone likes the quietness and light music in the coffees. Actually, when I was writing a novel, I prefer to walk out to some public places such as restaurants, KFCs or stations where I can get some interesting things for my stories.2. Go to the libraryRecently, college libraries are not such quiet places, but public libraries keep its traditions. Of course, college libraries will be a good choice to do study, for there are plenty of books. If you are a college student, you had better go to the libraries in the colleges.3. Put on your earphonesSometimes I found its necessary to put on earphones when I am working at home. Of course, you should make sure which kind of music makes you work better.4. Arrange the time betterAs a SOHO, you neednt work in a certain period of time. If you need a very quiet environment, try to work at midnight.5. Use other ways to make yourself betterIf the noise is too loud and strong, then take a rest! Listen to music, watch films, or walk outside, do something else. Start your work when its quiet and you have enough energy.71. The writers house is located in a quieter place in the city without any noises around.72. The visits of the salesmen make the writer worried.73. The writer prefers some public places to get interesting things for his stories.74. College libraries are usually quieter than public libraries.75. In order to work better, the writer was sure to put on earphones while working at home.76. Working at midnight can provide you a very quiet environment.77. Having a rest is one of the ways to make yourself feel better.B. Choose the best answer（7分）Dear Laura,Germany is amazing! The scenery in the countryside is very beautiful. We got to ride through mountains when we went to Munich (慕尼黑). The city is exciting, and there are lots of shops everywhere. At home, people stay inside and work for most of the day, but people here like to go out more often.Our choir (合唱队) sang in a church yesterday. You should have heard how beautiful our voices were! It was an amazing experience, and the people there really enjoyed it. Later, we went sightseeing around the main square. The buildings are very beautiful and old. There is a much greater sense of history here than there is at home.The one thing Im not crazy about is the food. They eat so differently here! First of all, they eat lots of bread and meat, but not many vegetables. Also, they drink a lot of beer. I was surprised to see fifteen-year-old kids drinking beer with huge cups, right in the square! My favorite foods here are the apple-juice soda and the huge soft biscuits. But they dont like these.People here dress well, and everyone seems confident and beautiful. Theyre in great shape mainly because they walk a lot. Most people dont even have cars! Im surely getting in better shape from walking around so much. Its good!Im having a wonderful time with my friends from the choir. Erin and I have been walking out a lot. Ive been getting to know the older kids. I really respect them. Its amazing that music and traveling can bring a group together.Yesterday evening, the boys from our choir sang for people on the street, and people crowded around to hear them!Well, I have to go to sleep now. Talk to you soon!Yours,Anna78.This is a letter written by Anna about _ in Germany.A) her traveling B) peoples jobs C) many shops D) the scenery79.The people in a church _ the choirs performance very much.A) discussed B) listened C) hated D) enjoyed80.People in Munich love _.A) drinking apple juice B) drinking a lot of beerC) having many vegetables D) having the huge soft biscuits81.We can know from this passage that Germans are _ .A) confident B) ugly C) weak D) afraid82. a lot is the main reason why people in Munich are in great shape.A) Sleeping B) Eating C) Walking D) Drinking83.Anna is very _ to be with the friends from the choir.A) surprised B) pleased C) frightened D) afraid84.From this letter we know .A) people in Munich prefer to stay at home, resting for most of the dayB) the buildings around the main square in Munich are newly builtC) Germans love drinking beer very much except kids (under the age of 18)D) the choir can sing wonderfully enough to attract people aroundC. Choose the words or expressions and complete the passage（14分）The Earth needs a helping handWe cut down and burn trees and send gases into the air with our cars and factories. And the Earth is getting warmer 85 many things people do. Can we do anything about it? Sure. We may not be leaders or scientists but we can play our part in protecting the planet. Here are two 86 .Bike to schoolDo you go to school by bus or by bike? If you bike, you are doing something for the Earth. Buses, cars, trains and planes 87 a lot of carbon dioxide. If you live near to your school, 88 dont you bike there on warm spring mornings? Or you can simply walk to school to save energy.Wash the green wayDo you help your mom and dad wash clothes? Then wash them in an energy-saving way. A recent study by Cambridge University 89 that 60 percent of the energy used on a piece of clothing is spent in washing and drying it. Over its lifetime, a T-shirt can send up to 4 kilograms of carbon dioxide into the air.If you wash your own clothes, wash them in cold or warm water to save energy, but not hot water. Wash your clothes when they fill up the 90 . Use the most energy-saving one you can find. Some new ones use as 91 as one-fourth of the energy of older ones. When they are clean, dry your clothes the natural way by hanging them on a line rather than putting them in a dryer（烘干机）. In all, you can cut the carbon dioxide used in washing by 90 percent.85.A) in favour of B) because of C) in order to D) belong to86.A) advice B) stories C) ideas D) inventions87.A) produce B) require C)receive D) improve88.A) How B) Which C) Why D) What89.A) listened B) meant C) happened D) found90.A) machine B) T-shirt C) pocket D) dryer91.A) soon B) little C) often D) manyD. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words（14分）Obamas $1 Allowance（零花钱）: How Much Do You Pay Your Kids?Many children in America try to find the jobs in their holidays to earn their pocket money, including President Obamas daughters Sasha and Malia. Obama gives his seven and ten-year-old daughters just a dollar a week each for the jobs they do. They help to do housework such as setting the table, washing dishes, and c 92 their play areas and bedrooms.Some people question if it is r 93 to give children allowances in this way. But most of the American parents believe that everyone in the family should be responsible for the housework. The people who agree with this point say that kids shouldnt just get allowances for n 94 , and that such payments can help kids learn it is not easy to get money - this is the first l 95 of their money management skills. Most of the children in America are allowed to spend their allowances on the things they like. Many people think that kids can start receiving allowances around ages 4 or 5, when children start to understand how money w 96 in life.How much should the children get from their jobs is another problem, e 97 in these tough economic times (经济困难时期). One way here can help the parents to make thedecision: write down how much you spend on your child daily for two weeks and set ana 98 based on (基于) the average daily expenses. Then you will get the answer.E. Answer the questions（14分）To the 2.6 million Americans who lost their jobs in 2008, it is good news: Australia has an opening for “the best job in the world.” The lucky person will get a job with $105,000 pay in all for six months.In order to get the job, you need to meet the following requirements. First, you must be at least 18 years of age or over. Second, you must work on the island for six months from 1 July 2009 to 31 December 2009. Third, you must be a good swimmer, an excellent communicator, and be able to write and speak EnglishThe responsibilities (责任) will include the following: First, you should know how to use computers because you need to write weekly internet blogs. Second, you must travel to different islands of the Great Barrier Reef (大堡礁). “The person who gets the job will be paid to do the following main thing: explore the islands of the Great Barrier Reef, as well as swim and live in the beautiful place. All these make it become the best job in the world,” said Paul Lucas, Queenslands acting state Premier.If you are interested in this job, remember to send your self-information before February 22. If you are listed by Tourism Queensland(昆士兰旅游局) for an interview, you must be ready and able to travel to Queensland for one week to be interviewed for the final test. Tourism Queensland will pay for your traveling for the interview. Also, you must take part in an interview and different kinds of activities. The activities may include team work, physical, skill based and attitude tests. Do you want to get this job? Send e-mail to us right now.99.How much will the lucky person get for the job for six months?100.Can a person who was born in January 1st, 1985 get “the best job in the world”?101.Why is it important for him/her to know how to use computers?102.What should the people mainly do after they get the job?103.When should you send your self-information to Tourism Queensland?104.You have to pay a lot for your traveling for th