1、2013年顺义区英语二模试卷知识运用(共25分)四、单项填空(共13分,每小题1分)从下面各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选择可以填入空白处的最佳选项。22. Fathers Day is coming. I would like to buy _ a pair of shoes.A. him B. her C. them D. us23. Do you go to school _ Li Lei every day? Yes. Almost every day.A. on B. in C. by D. with24. How do you like the film Lost In Th
2、ailand? Its one of _ film that I have ever seen.A. interesting B. more interesting C. most interesting D. the most interesting 25. I will tell him the good news as soon as he_ back.A. come B. comes C. came D. will come26. Try to study hard, _ you cant catch up with others.A. butB. andC. orD. so27. M
3、om, I feel terrible! Must I finish my homework now? No, you _. You can finish it tomorrow.A. neednt B. may not C. mustnt D. couldnt28. Hurry up, there _ a little time left. A. is B. are C. am D. be29. Where is Tom? He _ Peter with his math in the classroom.A. helps B. will helpC. is helpingD. help30
4、. _ do you usually go to see your grandparents? Once a week.A. How far B. How long C. How much D. How often31. Our English teacher _ in our school for about 20 years so far.A. works B. has worked C. worked D. will work32. My mum often tells me _ to my teacher carefully in class.A. listen B. listenin
5、g C. to listen D. listens33. These tall buildings _ in our hometown last year. A. build B. builtC. were built D. are built34. Do you know _ to our school? Next month.A. when does the famous writer come B. when the famous writer comesC. when will the famous writer comeD. when the famous writer will c
6、ome五、完形填空(共12分,每小题1分)阅读下面的短文,掌握其大意,然后从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选择最佳选项。 “Did you see that?” Joe said to his friend Bill. “Youre a great shooter!”Bill caught the 35 and bounced it before throwing it again. The ball flew into the net.“Bill, you never 36 !” Joe said admiringly. “Unless Im in a real game,” B
7、ill complained. “Then I miss all the time.” Joe knew that Bill was 37 . Bill performed much better when he was having fun with Joe in the school yard than he did when he was playing for the school team in front of a large crowd.“Maybe you just need to 38 more,” Joe suggested. “But I practice all the
8、 time with you!” Bill objected. He shook his head. “I just cant play well when people are 39 me.” “You play well when Im watching,” Joe pointed out. “Thats because Ive known you since we were five years old,” Bill said with a smile. “Im just not 40 playing when other people are around.”Joe nodded an
9、d understood, but he also had an idea. The next day Joe and Bill met in the school yard again to practice. After a few minutes, Joe 41 himself. “Practice without me,” Joe said to his friend. “Ill be back in a minute.” Joe hurried through the school building, gathering together 42 he could findtwo st
10、udents, a math teacher, two secretaries, and a janitor. When Joe explained why he needed them, everyone was happy to help. Joe reminded the group to stay 43 as they all went toward the schools basketball court. As Joe had hoped, Bill was still practicing basketball. He made five 44 in a row without
11、noticing the silent people standing behind him. “Hey, Bill!” Joe called out 45 . Bill turned. A look of surprise came over his face.“I just wanted to 46 you that you could play well with people watching you,” Joe said. “Now youll have nothing to worry about for the next game!” 35. A. basketball B. f
12、ootball C. volleyball D. baseball 36. A. touch B. missC. holdD. feel 37. A. upsetB. rightC. activeD. different 38. A. trainB. playC. practiceD. enjoy 39. A. treatingB. shoutingC. cheeringD. watching 40. A. similarB. confidentC. successfulD. comfortable 41. A. excusedB. enjoyedC. helpedD. suggested 4
13、2. A. whomeverB. wheneverC. whateverD. wherever 43. A. aloneB. silentC. quietD. safe 44. A. ballsB. basketsC. stepsD. scores 45. A. quicklyB. loudlyC. suddenlyD. finally 46. A. surpriseB. tellC. show D. hope阅读理解(共44分)六、阅读下列短文,根据短文内容,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选择最佳选项。(共26分,每小题2分)BThe Power of DreamWhen yo
14、ur dream is to become a footballer, nothing should get in your wayeven if you have no feet.Gabriel Muniz, an 11-year-old Brazil kid, was born without feet. Although his family thought he would have serious difficulties living a normal life, he started walking before he was one year old. His mother w
15、ould go after him, expecting him to keep falling, but he never fell. It took him a while to make the jump from walking to playing football, but he did make it. And, in fact, theres nothing he loves more than playing football. In his school, the skillful youngster is not only the best player in his s
16、chool team but also the captain of his gym team.He knows that his disability means hell never be able to play for a professional football team. So Gabriel is hoping that football will one day become a Paralympics (残疾人奥运会的) sport. He proved to everyone there he can go head to head with any other boy.
17、 Watching him play is unbelievable. Hes fast and hes got a big bag of trickshes very skilled and he does everything he can to copy his idol, Messi. So much so that he was invited to go to Spain to meet his idol Messi and show his talent in the Barcelona Football Club.His coach said he is proving the
18、 disability only exists inside our heads and he is challenging the social rules. 50. Whats wrong with Gabriel Muniz? A. He was born without feet. B. He cant see and hear anything. C.He often argues with his partners. D. He always gives trouble to his family.51. According to the passage we can know t
19、hat Gabriel Muniz _. A. thinks others look down upon him B. is a professional football player C. prefers playing for a club D. is a skillful football player52. Which of the following is NOT true according to the text? A. The boys family was surprised he can walk well. B. The boy wants to play footba
20、ll in the Paralympics. C. The boy has too much difficulty living a normal life. D. The social has noticed the boys hard job and talent.CIf I ask you to shut your eyes and gave you a piece of apple to eat, would you be able to tell me what it is just by tasting it? Of course, you could. Your tongue i
21、s covered with tiny “taste buds” which help you know what different foods taste like. Do you know that foods would taste different if you did not have a nose? This experiment shows how important your nose is when you taste things.What You Need: a friend to help small pieces of any food like carrot,
22、orange, banana small pieces of apple, raw(生的) potato, and onionWhat You Do:There are actually three different experiments. You and your friend should take turns trying them on each other.Experiment 1:Have your friend close her eyes and open her mouth. Give her a piece of the food and ask her to tast
23、e it. Then, ask her what she thinks it is. She will probably guess correctly. Experiment 2:While your friend has her eyes closed, give her a piece of the raw potato. At the same time, hold a piece of apple right under her nose. Ask her to eat the potato (but dont call it by name) and tell you what s
24、he thinks it is. She will say it is a piece of apple! Experiment 3: (for the brave)Take a piece of raw onion. You dont have to close your eyes this time. Squeeze your nose closed with your other hand so that no smells can get into your nose. Now take a nibble of the onion. Surprise! As long as you h
25、old your nose, you will not be able to taste the onion.The Science SecretYou already know the science secret. Your nose and your tongue work together to make food taste the way it does. Your tongue, however, can taste only certain flavors like salty, bitter, sour, and sweet. All of the other “tastes
26、” are actually “smells,” and you need your nose to “taste” them. Oh, and you might use this science secret the next time you are told to eat something you dont like the taste of. If you hold your nose while you eat it, you wont “taste” it at all. 53. What is this article mostly about?A. Why differen
27、t foods can smell the same.B. How smell changes the way people see.C. How smell affects the way food tastes.D. Why some things smell better than others.54. What is the most likely reason Experiment 3 is called “for the brave”?A. You keep your eyes open. B. You have to eat a raw onion.C. You have to
28、squeeze your nose. D. You do the experiment alone.55. According to this article, what could a reader conclude about food?A. People hold their noses to eat onions.B. If you can smell potatoes, you will taste apples.C. People need a sense of smell to taste some food.D. If you close your eyes, food wil
29、l taste better.56. Whats the best title of the passage?A. Your Eyes Knows B. Your Nose Knows C. Your Mouth Knows D. Your Tongue KnowsD Jan Hargrave is a body language expert in America. I was very pleased to hear Jan Hargrave speak the other day. She explained that although our mouths may lie, our b
30、odies do not. For the most part, we all have the ability to tell when people are lying to us by reading their tone of voice and body signals. It was Professor Albert Mehrabian who discovered that we express our feelings and attitudes with 55 percent body language, 38 percent tone of voice and only 7
31、 percent actual words. In other words, if I asked you how you were doing and you said “fine”, that word wouldnt mean anything by itself. It would be your body signals and how you said it that would let me know how you were really doing. So, can you tell when people are lying to you? Jan Hargrave say
32、s we lie with the right side of your brains, so it is our left hand that tips us off. A person touching his nose, pulling at his ear or rubbing his eye with his left hand might be lying to you. Also, a person who, in a way crosses fingers might just be lying. Here are some things we do to shut peopl
33、e out. We continually look at our watch. We fail to make eye contact. We fail to look up from the paper or away from the TV. Our body is leaning away from them. By paying attention, we can open these important lines of communication and see the truth more clearly. I think it would be a mistake to us
34、e these tools to control or lie to people, but we need to realize the signals we are giving so we can show people that they really do matter to us. 57. What does the underlined sentence “it is our left hand that tips us off” in the third paragraph mean?A. Our left hand is more faithful than our righ
35、t hand.B. Our left hand is connected with the right side of our brains.C. Our left hand can tell people that we are lying.D. Our left hand shows our feelings in a negative way.58. Which of the following do we do to shut people out, according to the fourth paragraph?a. look at our watch continuallyb.
36、 fail to look up from the TVc. stare at people for a long time d. lean away from people A. abc. B. abd. C. acd. D. bcd.59. What is the authors purpose in writing this passage?A. To advise people to act more than they speak.B. To compare different body signals.C. To explain how people express their f
37、eelings.D. To make people realize the importance of body language.七、阅读短文,根据短文内容,从短文后的五个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有一项为多余选项。(共8分,每小题2分)You have been thinking about it all week. It kept you awake last night. Now, as you walk to the front of the class, your throat is dry and your stomach feels funny. 60 . How
38、ever, by making a few small preparations and rehearsing (预演) carefully, you too can be a public speaking star. 61 . Being excited about your topic is necessary for all the good speeches, so its important to choose carefully. If you enjoy your topic, your audience (观众) will, too. Even if you are give
39、n a topic, try to find something about it that is exciting or funny. Next, do some research. Dont just research your topic. 62 . If you can, study video of a great speaker to see how they move, speak, and pause (停顿). Copying their style will help you to write a great speech. After researching, its t
40、ime to write your speech. During this stage, think of your audience all the time. Entertaining your audience is important. It helps you relax if you know that your audience is enjoying your speech. Finally, rehearse(预演). You really need to rehearse a lot. Measure your speech with a watch, and practi
41、ce in front of a mirror. 63 .If you have followed all these steps, you should be ready for your audience. Good luck! A. You are a very successful speakerB. Research some great speakers as well C. Start by choosing a topic that you are interested in D. You can check your hand movement and facial expr
42、ession E. Many students find it difficult to give a public speech 八、阅读短文,根据短文内容回答问题。(共10分,每小题2分)Readingis very important. World Book Day falls on April 23 every year. It encourages people, especially teenagers, to discover the pleasure of reading. It is also the day to honor great writers.Many count
43、ries celebrate World Book Day. On that day, millions of school children can buy books at a much lower price than usual in any bookstore in England. It has been done every year since 1998. World Book Day is also celebrated in China. Wen Jiabao, Premier of China, is an avid reader. He does lots of rea
44、ding every day though he is very busy. On World Book Day 2009, he called on people to do more reading. Wen suggested that young people should spend more time reading. “Books can not change the world, but people can change the world by changing themselves through reading,” he said.Readinghelps us bec
45、ome more knowledgeable and smarter. Reading helps us to follow the latest developments of science and technology. Reading gives us information about other cultures and places in the world. Reading is also one of the most important ways to learn a foreign language like English. We all know that it is
46、 difficult to learn everything in the classroom, for example, the ways English people are living and working today can be learnt by reading.Books, magazines, newspapers and other kinds of reading materials can help us to know more about the outside world. Therefore, it is necessary for us to spend time reading every day. 64. When is World Book Day?65. What can the students do