2014年靖边六中保送生选拔考试英语试题

1、班 级姓 名考 号2014年靖边六中保送生选拔考试英语试题一、单项选择(15小题，每小题1分，共15分)从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案，并将其标号填入题前括号内。（ ）1. 【2013 湖北宜昌】Have you seen _ iPhone 5? I left it here this morning. Is it _black one? I think I saw it somewhere. A. an; the B. an; a C. the; a D. the; /（ ）2. 【2013 河南】If you want to change the world, you have

2、 to _ yourself first. A. enjoy B. check C. help D. change（ ）3. It was very hard for me to make a _ ,but I decided to leave my job. A. suggestion B. decision C. plan D. speech（ ） 4. - Do you like this picture or that one? - Im afraid I like neither. Would you please show me . A. other B. another C. t

3、he other D. others（ ）5. 【2012山东济南】Lin Shuhao is _famous _ all the basketball fans in China know him.A. too, to B. enough, to C. so, that D. as, as（ ）6. Your uncle was supposed _ here an hour ago.A. to beB. to comingC. to goD. to going（ ）7. 【2011 广州】 _ they are very tired, they feel happy because the

4、yve finally finished their project. A. So B. Although C. If D. But（ ）8. 【2011 山东临沂】Stay away from junk food, please. Its bad for us，_ for children! A. recently B. especially C. probably D. nearly （ ）9. We went to the beach last Sunday, and we had great fun _ volleyball. A. play B. playing C. played

5、D. to play（ ）10. 【2013 浙江宁波】Scientists are trying their best to _ ways to treat the terrible disease called H7N9.A. come up with B. look forward to C. talk about D. give up（ ）11. 【2011 河南】Tony, tell me the result of the discussion_ you had with your dad yesterday. z#zst%来源:学&科&网 A. what B. whi

6、ch C. when D. who（ ）12. I got up,the bus had already left.Oh,what an unlucky thing! A. By the timeB. At the timeC.In time D.On time（ ）13. What do you think of the man？I find _ difficult to work with him.A. himB. meC. itD. that（ ）14. 【2013 山东聊城】I will go to the countryside to see my grandmother this

7、afternoon, so I cant go swimming with you . _ . A. It s my pleasure . B. You are welcome . C. That s a pity. D. Sure , I am.来源:Zxxk.Com（ ）15. Could you tell me _?中国教育出&版网#* About three hours. A. how long does the meeting last C. how long will the meeting last B. how long the meeting last D. how long

8、 the meeting will last二、完形填空（10小题，每小题1.5分，共15分）【2011兰州】先通读短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个可以填入相应空白处的最佳答案，并将其标号填入题前括号内。 One day at the end of the class, a wise teacher told each of her students to 16 a plastic bag and a bag of potatoes to school. The next day she told her students: “From today on, for ev

9、ery person you dont like in your lives, you can choose a potato, write the persons name and the date 17 it and then put it in the plastic bag.” Day after day, some of the students bags were very 18 . They were then told to carry this bag with them everywhere they went for a week. They would put it i

10、nside their quilts 19 , on the seats when sitting in a car or on a bus , and next to their desks at school. The days carrying the bag around with them 20 students get to know what a weight they were carrying in their minds. They had to pay attention to it all the time 21 they wouldnt forget it. As t

11、ime passed by, the potatoes went bad and 22 nasty(恶心). They all tired to get rid of them. Too often we think of tolerance（宽容）as a gift to 23 people, and it clearly is for ourselves! If we choose to keep our sadness and hatred（仇恨）in our 24 , we will have to carry them around all our lives. Do you thi

12、nk you have got 25 from the wise teacher and what she asked her students to do? （ ）16. A. take B. bring C. put D. show（ ）17 A. in B. at C. on D. with（ ）18. A. heavy B. strong C. light D. big （ ）19. A. in the morning B. in the afternoon C. during the day D. at night（ ）20. A. kept B. made C. asked D.

13、allowed（ ）21. A. as soon as B. since C. so that D. until（ ）22. A. sounded B. tasted C. smelt D. felt（ ）23. A. another B. other C. the other D. others（ ）24. A. hands B. eyes C. stomachs D. hearts（ ）25. A. anything B. nothing C. somebody D. Anybody三、阅读理解（10小题，每小题2分，共20分）阅读下面四篇语言材料，然后按文后要求做题。 【2012河南】A

14、One day a man found a cocoon (茧) of a butterfly in the forest. He sat there for several hours and watched the butterfly. Suddenly a small opening appeared, and the butterfly made its great effort to force its body through that little hole. Then it seemed to stop making any progress. It appeared as i

15、f it had gotten as far as it could and it could go no further.So the man decided to help the butterfly. He cut off the remaining bit of the cocoon so that the butterfly could come out easily. But to his surprise, the butterfly got a heavy body and very small wings when it came out of the cocoon.The

16、man continued to watch the butterfly because he expected that the body would grow smaller at any moment and the wings would become larger and be able to fly. But neither happened! In fact, the butterfly spent the rest of its life crawling (爬) around with a heavy body and small wings. It was never ba

17、le to fly.The man was in his kindness, but he did not understand the nature rules. Before the butterfly came out of the cocoon, fluid (流体) from its body must be forced into its wings, and then it would be ready for flying. It must have a hard struggle (拼搏) to get through the small opening to get its

18、 freedom from the cocoon.Sometimes struggles are exactly what we need in our life. If God allowed us to go through our life without any difficulties, it would make us fail. We would not be as strong as we could have been; we could never fly. 根据材料内容选择最佳答案，并将其标号填入题前括号内。( ) 26. What was the butterfly d

19、oing at the beginning of the story？A. It was trying to make a cocoon for itself.B. It was struggling to get out of its cocoon.C. It was flying among the trees in the forest.D. It was crawling around quietly on the ground.( ) 27. The man cut off the remaining bit of the cocoon _. A. to take the butte

20、rfly home B. to help the butterlfy come out easily C. to kill the butterfly D. to stop the butterfly growing bigger( ) 28. What do you think of the man? A. Patient but cruel. B. Careful and wise. C. Kind but unwise. D. Brave and funny.( ) 29. What does the last paragraph (段落) tell us?来源:Z_xx_k.ComA.

21、 Struggles are sometimes necessary in our life.B. Nothing is difficult if we put our heart into it.C. Every good deed will come back with good result.D. The greatest happiness in the world is to help others.( ) 30. What is the best title for the story? A. The Love for the Cocoon B. The Joy of Helpin

22、g Each Other C. The Lesson of the Cocoon D. The Expectation fo【2013安徽】BMany people say that they are working too many hours. They dont have enough time to relax or stay with their family. Work hours are different from one country to another. In France, people spend about 1646 hours a year at work. I

23、n Japan, however, people work about 2159 hours a year. That means a Japanese worker works 513 more hours a year than a French worker. Why do people work so many hours? Some people work extra hours because they want to make more money. However, many companies dont pay overtime. Their workers dont get

24、 more pay for more work. These people think its their duty to work more hours. Some are afraid of losing their job if they dont work more hours. Many people say that their vacations are too short. In France, people get five weeks of paid vacation a year. In Germany, they get from four to six weeks.

25、and in the United States, two weeks. One study shows fewer than half of workers used all their vacation days. In Great Britain, there is a saying, “All work and no play makes Jack a dull(迟钝的) boy.If that is true, there must be a lot of dull people in the world. （ ）31. A Japanese worker works _more h

26、ours a year than a French one.A. 513 B.1,646 C. 2,159 D. 3,805 （ ）32. The word “extra” in Paragraph3 means “_”.A. 正常的 B. 额外的C. 有用的 D.少量的（ ）33. People in _get only two weeks of paid vacation a year.A. France B. Germany C. The United States D. Great Britain（ ）34. Which of the following sentences is TR

27、UE according to the passage? A. No companies offer vacations to their workers.B. Many people say they have enough time to relax. C. Not all companies pay their workers for more work. D. More than half of workers use all their vacation days.（ ）35. What can we infer from this passage?A. Many workers h

28、ave to work long hours.B. Many people have vacations long enough.C. Work hours are the same around the world.D. There are a lot of dull people in the world. 四、根据汉语意思完成句子（5小题，每小题2分，共10分）1. 如果我们努力学习，我们的梦想总有一天会实现。 If we _ _, our dream will _ _ someday.2. 我喜欢北京，因为它美丽。 I _ _ _ _ Beijing because its very

29、beautiful.3. 我最好的朋友约翰与我年龄相同。 My best friend John is _ _ _ _ me.4. 父亲对我考试没及格很是生气。 My father _ _ _ me because I didnt pass the exam.5. 今天上午他们为一点小事而打架。 They _ _ _ about a little thing with each other this morning.五、任务型阅读（5小题，每小题2分，共10分）Have you ever been to Yalong Bay? Its the best beach area in Sanya,

30、 Hainan Island. It is to the east of Sanya City, about 25km away. It has clear water, nice and white sand on the beach, and its the best beach resort (度假胜地) in China. The seawater is so clear that you can see almost 8 meters below the water, making it the best place for diving. The sand is comfortab

31、le for lying down or playing volleyball.In Yalong Bay, every resort has a private beach with umbrellas and beach chairs for guests. There are no local restaurants or supermarkets in Yalong Bay. You must take a taxi or a bus to downtown Sanya if you want to try special local dishes or to see the city

32、 and go shopping.I think you will have a wonderful time at Yalng Bay Beach. We are looking forward to your coming. 根据短文内容完成表格Name of placeYalong Bay BeachLocationAbout 25km away to the (1) _ of SanyaAttractionsNice and white sand and (2) _ waterActivities(3) _, lying and playing volleyballAdvantageP

33、rivate beaches with (4) _ and chairsdisadvantageNo local restaurants or (5) _六、词语运用（10小题，每小题1分，共10分）【2013郑州考前模拟】阅读短文，从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空，使短文意思通顺完整。请将答案写在下面题号后的横线上。每空限填一词，每词限用一次。方框中有两个词是多余的。When I was young, I was always frustrated ( 挫败的 ), and almost everything ended in failure. I hung out everywher

34、e all day. Having seen me like that, my father 1 to cheer me up. One day, he gave me a cup of water and asked me to taste it. I found it 2 . My father said he just put one small spoonful of salt in the cup. And then, he led 3 to a lake, where he threw a big handful of salt 4 the lake, scooped up a spoonful of water and let me taste it again. He asked, Does it 5 taste salty? Not at all, I said. My father said, Now you may know the root (根源) of your 6 :You are just a cup of water, not a l