上海中考英语模拟试卷二

1、2017届上海中考英语模拟试卷二（满分150分，考试时间100分钟）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纸上完成，做在试卷上不给分。Part 1 Listening （第一部分 听力）I. Listening Comprehension: (共30分)A. Listen and choose the right picture: 1. _ 2. _ 3. _ 4. _ 5. _ 6._B. Listen to the dialogue and choose the best answer to the question you hear:7. A.

2、 She goes to town by train. B. She drives to town.C. She goes to town by bus. D. She walks to town.8. A. The boy. B. The old man. C. The young man. D. The girl.9. A. 22 years old. B. 24 years old. C. 26 years old. D. 28 years old.10. A. RMB 1,800. B. RMB 150. C. RMB 2,000. D. RMB 200.11. A. A studen

3、t and a teacher. B. A customer and a shop assistant.C. A reader and a librarian. D. A son and a parent.12. A. Make a kite. B. Make a pudding. C. Help Mum to make a kite. D. Help Mum to make a pudding.13. A. At 7:45. B. At 7:50. C. At 7:30. D. In 15 minutes.14. A. Shell have some tea. B. Shell have a

4、 meeting.C. Shell go and see George. D. Shell go home.C. Listen to the passage and tell whether the following statements are true or false:15. Once upon a time, there was an eagles nest at the mountainside.16. The eagle was raised to be a chicken, though he thought he was more than a chicken.17. The

5、 eagle loved his home and family, so he didnt want to return home.18. The other chicken laughed at the eagle because they thought its a dream that wont come true.19. The eagle was always dreaming of flying like those birds until he died.20. The story makes us know that you become what you believe yo

6、u are.D. Listen to the dialogue and complete the following sentences: 21. Whatever you think about London, each part of it has its _ _.22. Take a walk down Oxford Street, youll see big _ _ like Selfridges and Harrods.23. West London is an _ more residential and very _.24. Many immigrants makes “The

7、East End” very diverse , but also _ _.25. Since London won the bid to hold the Olympics in 2012, many Londoners hope that _, _ and employment for many people in this area will improve.Part 2 Phonetics, Vocabulary and Grammar（第二部分 语音、词汇和语法）II. Choose the best answer: (共20分)26. Many leaders from diffe

8、rent countries attended the opening ceremony of the G20 summit in Hangzhou in 2016. Which is correct for the underlined part?A. / B. /e/ C. / D. / /27. Which of the following underlined parts is different in pronunciation from others?A. I agree with you because Ive had a similar unhappy experie

9、nce myself.B. To use someone's property without permission is to commit a crime.C. We all know that Stephen Hawking is a British physics scientist.D. A team of nurses assisted the doctor in performing the operation.28. _ the night of April 14, 1912, Titanic sank in the icy North Atlantic, and 1,

10、523 people aboard the ship drowned.A. At B. In C. On D. During29. Pass him two _, please. He wants to take down the lesson notes.A. piece of paper B. pieces of paper C. pieces of papers D. piece of papers30. Sue as well as her parents _ supper at home yesterday when the telephone _.A. was havingrang

11、 B. were havingrangC. was havingwas ringing D. hadwas ringing31. I ate one-third of the cake. The rest _ for my brother.A. left B. was left C. were left D. had left32. Though I was very tired, _ I wanted to do some writing.A. and B. yet C. otherwise D. therefore33. The book Harry Potter and the Phil

12、osopher's Stone sold millions of copies all over the world. The underline part means "_". A. more than one world B. outside the world C. in the present word D. throughout the world34. There were three food accidents in this area last month. Two of them were serious and _ was not.A. ano

13、ther B. other C. others D. the other35. Many people were too busy to _ a holiday before the Olympics last year.A. explore B. afford C. offer D. connect36. She _ any help. She can do it by herself.A. needs not B. neednt C. doesnt need D. doesnt need to37. Susan said she didn't mind _ for an hour

14、to get a seat in her favourite restaurant.A. to wait B. waiting C. waited D. would wait 38. Would you please tell me _? A. where I can buy some soft drinks B. where can I buy some soft drinks C. where some soft drinks I can buy D. where some soft drinks can I buy39. People can hardly believe that in

15、 _a rich country there should be _ many poor people.A. such, such B. so, so C. such, so D. so, such40. Mum _me when I was young. She always made me do things carefully.A. was angry with B. was careful withC. was strict with D. was satisfied with41. He asked if it_ fine tomorrow. If it _ fine, he wil

16、l go to the seaside.A. will, will B. would be, is C. will be, will be D. will, will be42. Some impractical(不切实际的)suggestions were _ by the committee(委员会).A. turned up B. turned down C. turned off D. turned away43. Mary wrote an article on _ the team had failed to win the game. A. why B. what C. who

17、D. that44. Could you help me with my computer science?_.A. Its my pleasure. B. My pleasure. C. With my pleasure. D. With pleasure.45. Excuse me, may I take a seat here?_ The man on the seat has left.A. Yea, please. B. No, thanks. C. I'm afraid not. D. You'd better not.III. Complete the follo

18、wing passage with the words in the box. Each word can only be used once:（共8分）A. choice B. themselves C. easily D. pretty E. troubleAre you the only child in your family? If so, you are the most important person in your parents' hearts. They are the closest people to you in the world. But nowaday

19、s many teenagers like you have 46 communicating with their parents. They always complain that their parents say too much instead of listening to what they're thinking. When they do something wrong, getting away from parents seems to be the only 47 . In fact, what your parents do just shows love

20、for you. They love you more than they love 48 . Whenever you need help, they are always there, standing by you.Try to put yourself into their shoes, and you'll understand them 49 .A. hobbies B. enough C. spends D. gives E. strangeMany people think that if more time is spent, more work will be do

21、ne. So students have to spend the whole day doing homework except during the three meals. It is not 50 to see students lost in a sea of homework both at school and at home. Modern students usually have many 51 . They love music, sports, reading and watching TV. A two-day weekend 52 them time to do w

22、hat they like, but there's much homework to do, so they usually don't want to do it until Sunday night. In such a short time, students may finish it carelessly. The badly done weekend homework makes teachers angry. Things always get worse without the right ideas. Too much homework makes stud

23、ents lose interested in learning. A horse runs faster after a rest, but for students only rest is not 53 . We should manage this situation. We should give students more time to relax.IV. Complete the sentences with the given words in their suitable forms:（共8分）54. In educating our children, we should

24、 help _ to understand things, not to pump things in. (they)55. You are not _ enough in putting forward your suggestions. (act)56. Its just a waste of time if we buy something _. (necessary)57. The string of the kite suddenly broke and the kite _. (appear)58. She has thought of a _ way of doing that

25、than ever. (quick)59. When you are reading, place more focus on the correct _ of the words you are reading rather than comprehension of each word. (pronounce)60. From now on, think _ before saying stupid things. (two)61. Make sure that every English word you can spell _. (accurate)V. Rewrite the fol

26、lowing sentences as required: (共14分)62. We shall have an important meeting to attend. (改为反意疑问句) We shall have an important meeting to attend, _ _?63. Jim lay on the floor inside the room at that time. (改为一般疑问句) _ Jim _ on the floor inside the room at that time?64. Doctor Lee was highly praised for w

27、hat he had done for his patients. (划线部分提问) _ _ Doctor Lee highly praised?65. Are there any new markets in Asia? The sales manager wants to know.（合并为一句）The sales manager wants to know _ there _ any new markets in Asia.66. The English-Chinese dictionary is very useful. （改为感叹句) _ _ useful English-Chine

28、se dictionary it is !67. A medical robot can perform operations instead of doctors. （保持句意基本不变) A medical robot _ _ to perform operation instead of doctors.68. by himself, enough, find out, he, to, clever, isn't, the truth （连词成句） _Part 3 Reading and Writing （第三部分 阅读与写话)VI. Reading comprehension:

29、(共50分)A. Choose the best answer:Recognized as the largest desert in the world, the Sahara Desert runs across North Africa. Except for an occasional oasis（绿洲）, this vast land is mainly made up of sand, stones, and worn out mountains. The burning sun causes daytime temperatures to rise to nearly 70 de

30、grees in the shade, and days without rain commonly last for years.Paintings found on the walls of caves in the Sahara Desert suggest that a few thousand years ago, large quantities of plants grew there and covered the desert floor. Many curious and unusual insects, birds and animals got enough food

31、that allowed them to grow and reproduce. At that time, huge river systems and many oases supported growing communities where a large number of people lived.Research scientists believe that the land became a desert for several reasons. For centuries people there have wandered（徘徊） from place to place

32、in search of food, water, and grazing land for their animals. These people have always considered the number of animals they have as a sign of wealth. The large herds have been allowed to go freely and graze on desert plants and grass. Over time, large sections of land have been left uncovered. In a

33、ddition to allowing over grazing, these people cut down whatever trees they could find and used them for firewood. The sand was unable to hold on to the great heat of the day, so nighttime temperatures often drop below freezing and nothing was left to hold the soil together.Scientists have been stud

34、ying different ways to bring back the green desert. Through research and experiments, they hope to be able to produce plants that will once again support the life there. Huge holes filled with much water lie under the desert surface. By making use of the suns power, scientists in the Sahara have mad

35、e experiments in which they got huge amount of electricity. This electricity was then used to operate drilling（钻孔）machines and pumps to pull the rainwater from the underground tanks. Scientists have had some success turning this wasteland into useful farmland. Today the desert is dotted（点缀）with huge

36、 wheat fields watered by a system of pipes that carry water from the underground tanks. Farmers have also learnt that plants grow better if seeds are planted next to stones which could provide protection from the sun. In addition to that, greenhouses have been built to protect plants from the sunshi

37、ne so that less water is needed. Another idea is to grow plants that can live on a diet of salt water, since the ocean is so near to the desert.69. According to the passage, the Sahara Desert may be located in which part in the given map?A. Part AB. Part BC. Part DD. Part F70. The underline word &qu

38、ot;vast" in paragraph 1 most probably means_. A. rich B. barren C. wide D. colorful71. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A.The desert is rich in beautiful color and scenery.B.Allowing over grazing is the only reason to make the land became a desert.C.The Sahara will one da

39、y become a beautiful garden.D.Large river systems once supported many communities.72. From the passage, we can infer that scientists are _.A.pleased with the progress but do not have the money to continueB.discouraged（沮丧的）by the poor results of their experimentsC.hopeful about the chances of life co

40、ming back to the desertD.troubled by the lack of water found underground73. From paragraph 4 and 5, we can know that_.A.Animals have learnt to survive in the desert by lying next to rocks away from sunshine.B.Through experiments, a desert may become a food-producing land.C.Water supply will dry up b

41、efore it can be used to grow crops.D.Saltwater seeds will grow in the desert sand.74. What is the main idea of this passage?A.Drilling machines help to water the desert floor and make plants and animals alive.B.Scientists have been able to turn this large wasteland into a successful farming communit

42、y.C.So much soil has become sand that the desert will never be able to support life as it once did.D.The desert no longer supports plenty of life, but researchers hope to change it with new scientific techniques.B. Choose the words or expressions and complete the passage:Sim Jae-duck is 74 years old

43、 and the founder of the World Toilet Association（厕所协会）. He was born in a restroom. “My mother followed advice from my grandmother that people born in restrooms will 75 long lives,” Sim said. Now he plans to live and die in a toilet-shaped house.The large glass building was built in Suweon, a Korean

44、city. There are two bedrooms and two guest rooms among the rooms. The house, of course, has three expensive toilets.“There is a display bathroom behind glass for all to see. The other toilets have water saving features,” Sim said. “My family has 76 agreed to keep this house as a symbol of South Kore

45、as new toilet 77 after my death. The house will be remembered as an example of saving people from diseases and protecting the environment.”The main bathroom has a machine that produces a mist（液体喷雾） 78 others cant see the people in the bathroom. That can make users feel 79 .The toilet seat will be ra

46、ised as people enter and music will play.Sims advice has changed public toilets into clean and beautiful resting places. Now the public toilets in Suweon are 80 paintings, fresh flowers or even small gardens. They are places that protect human health.75. A. take      &#

47、160;             B. enjoy                 C. welcome                 D. show76.

48、A. nearly                 B. already              C. almost                

49、     D. yet77. A. process               B. gift                   C. culture      

50、60;              D. manner78. A. so that                B. because              C. unless 

51、                     D. although79. A. excited                B. terrible        

52、0;     C. tired                        D. safe80. A. covered with            B. made of C. used to&#

53、160;                 D. decorated with  C. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words:Imagine, getting out of bed in Beijing and being at your office in Shanghai in only a couple of hours, and th

54、en, after a full day of work, going back home to Beijing and having dinner there.Sounds unusual, doesn't it? But it has come true, with the development of Chinas high-speed railway system. And thats not all. China has an even greater high-speed railway planto connect the country with Southeast A

55、sia, and finally Eastern Europe.China is negotiating（协商）to s 81 its own high-speed railway network to up to 17 countries in 10 to 15 years, at the end reaching London and Singapore.China has proposed three s 82 projects. The first would possibly connect Kunming with Singapore through Vietnam and Mal

56、aysia. Another could start in Urumqi and go through Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan, and possibly to Germany. The third would start in the northeast and go north through Russia and then into Western Europe. Chinas plan for the high-speed railway goes forward, people could zip over from London to Beijing w

57、ithin two days. The new system would still follow Chinas high-speed railway standards.Of course, there are some technical challenges we have to face. There are so many things to be i 83 , for example, safety. So, its important to pay attention to every tiny thing.But the k 84 point is really money.

58、China is already spending hundreds of billions of yuan on the railway system in the country.China p 85 that the other countries pay in natural resources rather than with capital investment. Resources from those countries could stream into China to its long-term development.Itll be a win-win project. For other countries, the railway network will s 86 create more chances for business, tourism and so on, not to mention the better communication