1、 2017 年下城区初三中考模拟测试（一） 英 语 考生须知： 1、本试卷满分 120 分，考试时间 100 分钟。 2、答题前，在答题纸上写姓名、学校，并填涂考号（学号）。 3、必须在答题纸的对应答题位置答题，写在其他地方无效。 1 至 50 小题在答题纸上涂黑作答，答题纸答题方式详见答题纸上的说明。 21 世纪教育网版权所有 4、做听力题时，先将答案划在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有一分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题纸上。 5、考试结束后，试题卷和答题纸一并上交。 试题卷 第卷 第一部分 听力 (共两节，满分 30 分 ) 第 一节 (共 5 小题，每小题 2 分，满分 10 分 ) 听
2、下面 5段对话，每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的 A、 B、 C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试题的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有 10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。 1. Which sign are they talking about? A. No photos. B. No parking. C. No smoking. 2. What does Mike look like? A. Tall. B. Short. C. Heavy. 3. How old was the girl when she began to learn English? A.
3、Three years old. B. Seven years old. C. Ten years old. 4. Where is Emily now? A. At home. B. In the school. C. In the hospital. 5. Why is the man going to Canada? A. To have a vacation. B. To study abroad. C. To work there. 第二节 (共 10 小题，每小题 2 分，满分 20 分 ) 听下面 2段对话和 1段独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、 B、 C 三个
4、选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题 5秒钟；听完后，各小题给出 5秒钟的做答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。 听下面一段对话，回答第 6 至第 8 三个小题。现在，你有 15 秒钟的时间阅读这三个小题。 6. Who are the two speakers? A. A man and his sister. B. A man and his wife. C. A man and his girlfriend. 7. Why is the man unhappy about their weekends? A. Because they s
5、eldom invite friends over. B. Because they seldom go out for a picnic. C. Because they seldom spend the weekends together. 8. What does the man really mean about inviting their friends? A. He agrees with that. B. Hes not pleased with that. C. He doesnt care about that. 听下面一段对话，回答第 9 至第 11 三 个小题。现在，你
6、有 15 秒 钟 的时间阅读这三 个小 题。 9. What are Judy and Jack talking about? A. A travel plan. B. Their last vacation C. An ad in the newspaper. 10. How can they get the price? A. Read the ad. B. Ask the hotel. C. Call the travel office. 11. Which of the following is TRUE about Judy? A. She is not in good health
7、. B. She doesnt want to travel at all. C. She prefers to stay in the same place. 听下面一段 独白 ， 回答第 12 至第 15 四 个小题。 现在 ，你有 20 秒钟的时间阅读这四个小题。 12. What does Bruce Green do? A. A taxi driver. B. A police officer. C. A host at a radio station. 13. Which is NOT the reason that makes driving a taxi a hard job
8、in London? A. Too many streets. B. Large population. C. Heavy traffic. 14. How long does it take a taxi driver to pass the driving test in London? A. Three years. B. Three months. C. Three weeks. 15. What does the speaker advise passengers to do if they meet a traffic jam when taking a taxi? A. To g
9、et off the taxi as quickly as possible. B. To become angry with the taxi driver. C. To be patient and understanding. 第二部分 阅读理解 (共两节，满分 40 分 ) 第一节 (共 15 小题，每小题 2 分， 满分 30 分 ) 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项 (A、 B、 C、 D) 中选出最佳选项。 A W is the UKs biggest and best online guide to the performing arts including theatre,
10、 opera, classical music, dance and so on. The Lion King Musical: The stage adaptation of the Disney film taken from an original African story. A young lion grows up and learns that taking over the pride requires wisdom and maturity (成熟 ). Place: Lyceum Theatre, Wellington Street, London Telephone: 0
11、870 243 9000 Date: Friday, 17 Nov. 2017 Ticket price: 37.5 Oliver Musical: Dickens story of a boy in a London workhouse and his adventures on the way to discovering his family. The songs include Food glorious food, Youve got to pick a pocket or two， Who will buy this wonderful morning， I am reviewin
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13、rmed a singing group and became famous. The musical features many of the groups popular songs such as Big girls dont cry, Oh, What a night and Cant take my eyes off you. Place: Prince Edward Theatre, Old Compton Street, London Telephone: 0870 850 9191 Date: Saturday, 11 Nov. 2017 Ticket price: 22.5
14、Alls Well That Ends Well Play: A romantic story. Helena, daughter of a poor physician, loves Bertram, son of a Countess (女伯爵 ).www-2-1-cnjy-com Place: Shakespeares Globe Theatre, Park Street, London Telephone: 020 7401 9919 Date: Sunday, 19 Nov. 2017 Ticket price: 40.5 16. Which of the following is
15、a play? A. Oliver. B. Jersey Boys. C. The Lion King. D. Alls Well That Ends Well. 17. If Mary is free on Friday, what telephone number should she call to buy a ticket? A. 020 7401 9919. B. 020 7494 5061. C. 0870 243 9000. D. 0870 850 9191. 18. If Dick wants to buy the cheapest ticket, he should go t
16、o . A. Shakespeares Globe Theatre B. Theatre Royal C. Prince Edward Theatre D. Lyceum Theatre B Some years ago, on a hot summer day, a little boy decided to go swimming in the river near his home.21 com He jumped into the water, but he didnt realize that a crocodile (鳄鱼 ) was swimming toward him. Hi
17、s mother was looking out the window and shouted to her son as loudly as she could. She ran toward the water and saw the two as they got closer and closer together. Hearing her voice, the little boy became scared and made a U-turn to swim to his mother. It was too late. Just as he reached her, the cr
18、ocodile reached him. From the dock, the mother held her little boy by the arms just as the crocodile caught his legs. That began a tug-of-war (拔河 ) between the two. The crocodile was much stronger than the mother, but the mother was much too passionate to let go. A farmer happened to drive by. When
19、he heard her crying, he ran out from his truck, took aim and shot the crocodile. Amazingly, after weeks and weeks in the hospital, the little boy survived. His legs were full of cuts from the accident. And on his arms were deep scars (伤疤 ) from his mothers fingernails. A newspaper reporter asked the
20、 boy if he would show him his scars. The boy lifted his pant legs. And then, he said to the reporter: “But look at my arms. I have great scars on my arms, too. I have them because my mom wouldnt let me go.” 19. Hearing the mothers voice, the boy . A. decided to beat the crocodile B. became too frigh
21、tened to swim C. swam back towards his mother D. still went on swimming forwards 20. The boy survived because of the following EXCEPT . A. a farmers help B. the medical treatment C. his mothers not letting go D. his good swimming skills 21. Which sentence is TRUE according to the passage? A. The boy
22、s legs were both scarred. B. The boys mother lost her arms. C. The crocodile bit the boys arms. D. The boys mother was hurt badly by the crocodile. 22. What did the boy want to tell the reporter in the last paragraph? A. How greatly the scars troubled him. B. How much his mother loved him. C. What a
23、 brave and clever hero he was. D. How deep the scars made by the crocodile were. C Have your parents ever told you any strange or scary things about protecting your eyes? For example, they might have said that youd go blind from reading in the dark, but you could make up for it by eating a lot of ca
24、rrots. This is just one of the wrong ideas you may have heard of. Below teens has picked out scientific explanations for three mistakes the people often make about eyes. Lets take a look. Can eating carrots improve your eyesight? Carrots are rich in Vitamin A, which is essential for our eyes general
25、 health. Vitamin A helps the eyes to make light into signals, allowing people to see in low light conditions. However, eating more carrots doesnt help you see better. A certain minimum amount will help, but a large number of carrots will not give you superhuman vision or allow you to get rid of your
26、 glasses. If your parents have bad eyesight, will you have bad eyesight, too? Myopia (近视 ) can be passed from parents to children. A study by the American Optometric Association found that if both parents are myopic, theres a 33 to 60 percent chance that the child is. For children who have one paren
27、t with myopia, the chance is 23 to 40 percent, and its down to 6 to 15 percent for kids with non-myopia parents. So no matter how bad your parents eyesight is, you still have a chance having good Is it true that people who are color blind cant see colors? Color blindness doesnt mean that someone ca
28、nt see colors at all, like a black and white movie. Most commonly, it means that someone has difficulty telling certain colors apart, usually green and red or blue and yellow. Color blindness is usually a condition caused by not having color cone cells or the cells not working. If the cells dont res
29、pond in the right way to differences in wavelengths of light, color blindness happens. There are different levels of color blindness. Some people cannot tell the difference between colors in dim light, while others have difficulty in any light. In the most serious form of color blindness, everything
30、 is seen in shades of gray. 23. According to the passage, which is the RIGHT idea about eating carrots? A. Eating carrots doesnt help people see better. B. People need to eat as many carrots as possible. C. Eating carrots is good for eyes, but people dont need to eat a lot of them. D. Eating a lot o
31、f carrots is only appropriate for those who work in low light conditions. 24. Sams mother is shortsighted, but his father is not. How much could be his chances of having good eyesight? A. 6-15%. B. 23-40%. C. 33-60%. D. 60-77%. 25. How does the author describe color blindness according to the passag
32、e? A. Most people who are color blind can only see grey. B. Lacking color cone cells can cause color blindness. C. Those who cant tell green from red are not really color blind. D. Most people who are color blind can only see black and white. 26. Whats the best title of this passage? A. Misunderstan
33、dings About Eyes. B. Advice On Protecting Your Eyes. C. Reasons For Bad Eyesight And Color Blindness. D. Medical Information About Improving Your Vision. D Not long ago, people thought babies were not able to learn things until they were five or six months old. Yet doctors in the United States say b
34、abies begin learning on their first day of life. Scientists note that babies are strongly influenced by their environment. They say a baby will smile if her mother does something the baby likes. A baby learns to get the best care possible by smiling to please her mother or other caregiver. This is h
35、ow babies learn to connect and communicate with other human beings. One study shows that babies can learn before they are born. The researchers placed a tape recorder on the stomach of a pregnant (怀孕 ) woman. Then, they played a recording of a short story. On the day the baby was born, the researche
36、rs tried to find if he knew the sounds of the story repeated while in his mother. They did this by placing a device (装置 ) in the mouth of the newborn baby. The baby would hear the story if he moved his mouth one way. If the baby moved his mouth the other way, he would hear a different story. The res
37、earchers say the baby clearly liked the story he heard before he was born. They say the baby would move his mouth so he could hear the story again and again. Another study shows how mothers can strongly influence social development and language skills in their children. Researchers studied the child
38、ren from the age of one month to three years. The researchers tried to measure the sensitivity (敏感度 ) of the mothers. The women were considered sensitive if they supported their childrens activities and did not interfere (干涉 ) unnecessarily. They tested the children for thinking and language develop
39、ment when they were three years old. Also, the researchers observed the women for signs of depression (抑郁 ). The children of depressed women did not do as well in tests as the children of women who did not suffer from depression. The children of depressed women did poorly in tests of language skills
40、 and understanding what they hear. These children also were less cooperative and had more problems dealing with other people. The researchers noted that the sensitivity of the mothers was important to the intelligence development of their children. Children did better when their mothers were caring,
41、 even when they suffered from depression. 27. According to the passage, which of the following is NOT the factor that influences intelligence development in babies? A. Their peers (同龄人 ). B. The environment. C. Mothers sensitivity. D. Education before birth. 28. What is the purpose of the experiment
42、 in which newborn babies heard the stories? A. To prove that babies can learn before they are born. B. To prove that babies can learn on the first day they are born. C. To show that early education has a deep effect on the babies language skills. D. To show mothers can strongly influence intelligenc
43、e development in their babies. 29. Which group of children did the worst in tests of language skills? A. Children with high communication abilities. B. The children of depressed but caring mothers. C. The children of women who did not suffer from depression. D. The children of depressed mothers who
44、cared little for their children. 30. What is the main idea of the passage? A. Scientific findings about how babies develop before birth. B. Scientific findings about how intelligence develops in babies. C. Scientific findings about how the stories have effects on babies intelligence. D. A study show
45、s babies are not able to learn things until they are five or six months old. 第二节 (共 5 小题，每小题 2 分，满分 10 分 ) 根据短文内容 , 请从 A F 选项中选出五个句子填入文中空缺处 (第 31 35题 ), 使短文内容完整正确。选项中有一项是多余选项。 A We joke around and talk about different things. B That is why you are teaching them. C It is really important to learn a s
46、econd language. D Sometimes they get stressed when they find the lesson too hard or boring. E Be generous with your words of praise and encouragement. F Its a good gift to have the opportunity to teach. While waiting for my nursing board exam results, I wanted to get a job as an ESL (English as Seco
47、nd Language) teacher for Korean students. They came to the US while they were in their winter vacation from the university to study English. I am new to teaching, but I have found out very important tips about teaching Be very patient. Of course, they dont know a lot of things. 31 Dont lose your te
48、mper (脾气 ). If they dont understand a lesson, just repeat to them or try a different way. Prepare games and icebreakers. 32 Games and icebreakers can cheer them a little bit.21 教育名师原创作品 Praise and encourage them. 33 It will cheer them up. Have fun! I treat my students as my friends too. 34 They tell me that they look forward to attending my class every day. Now, my students are on their way back to Korea. I never thought that I would love teaching. But I do. And I have got a lot from it. 35 Its an experience Ill never forget. 第三部分 英语知识运用 (共两节，满分 25 分 ) 第一节 完形填空 (共 15 小题，每小
