015年中考英语专题训练(8A Unit3)
一、单词拼写
1．I saw the White House where the _______（总统）of the USA lives.
2. It saves much time to send emails on the _______（网络）．
3．_______（最后），we won the first place.
4．I got three_______（免费的）tickets to the concert.
5. _______（幸好）, the man didn't hurt himself.
6．English is one of the_______（外国的）languages in China.
7. When do you usually_______（到达）at school?
8. The knife is made of_______（钢）．
9．I think this book is_______（无用的）．
10. I learned to swim by_______（我自己）．
二、用所给单词的适当形式填空
1. Little Kitty likes hiding_______ (her) behind the door to frighten her friends.
2. The Eiffel Tower is made of steel and is_______ (real) tall.
3. The dictionary is_______ (use) to us when we learn English.
4. Do you know those_______ (win) names?
5. We need no workers any more. The machine can work by _______ (it)．
三、用所给动词的适当形式填空
1. Thanks for_______ (invite) me to your party.
2. Everyone became_______ (excite) when they saw the superstar.
3. My mother has a great time_______ (chat) with her friends.
4. Look! Those boys and girls_______ (cheer) for their team.
5. Take care, or you_______ (hurt) yourself.
四、单项选择
( )1. (2014．连云港)Mr Black used to be busy. But now he's retired and_______, so he has plenty of time to exercise.
A. hard B calm C. free D. nervous
( )2. - Grandpa has changed a lot.
- So he has. He spends more time than he used to_______ games with the children.
A play B. playing C played D. plays
( )3.I wouldn't mind_______ a room-mate. We can help each other and save money as well.
A having B to have C have D. had
( )4. The song I Believe I Can Fly tells us that believing in_______ is very important.
A themselves B itself
C. ourselves D. yourselves
( )5. - What can. I do for you?
-I hope I can have a nice house_______ a big garden.
A of B. with C from D about
( )6. Steven, we should _______ the bus at the next stop.
A get up B. get off C. get to D. get in
( )7. (2014．佛山)Deng Ziqi won lots of fans for _______ through the TV programme I am a Singer.
A . she B. her C. herself D.his
( )8. -I think English is as _______ as Maths.
-I agree with you.
A. more interesting B most interesting
C. the most interesting D. interesting
( )9. Write_______ and try not to make any mistake.
A．as carefully as you can
B．as careful as possible
C．more careful
D．most careful
( )10. (2014．济南)-Scott, why do you like your music teacher, Mr Cruise?
- Because he's so_______．
A．interesting B easy
C．boring D. late
五、完形填空
A magic chair
One afternoon, Grandpa wanted to bet（打赌）me a big bag of popcorn that I didn't have as many true friends as I thought. I 1 the bet happily. However,1 wasn't sure 2 I could test whether my schoolmates were true friends or not.
The next day, 3 1 went to school, Grandpa walked towards me and it seemed that he was carrying something in his hand. But I could see 4 there. Grandpa said, 'Take it. It's a(n) 5 chair. Because it's invisible（隐形的）,it will be 6 for you to sit on it. However, if you can sit on it 7 ,you can use the chair's magic power to tell who your true friends are. ”
Then I took the strange invisible chair to school. At break I 8 everyone to stand in a circle（圆圈）,and put myself in the middle, with the 9 .'Look! Something amazing is coming.” I said, and then tried sitting on the chair. Of course, I 10 and fell to the ground. Everyone had a very good 11 . I kept trying to sit on the magic chair again an again. 12 ,I made it. This time l was hovering（盘旋）in mid-air. Then I really experienced the 13 that Grandpa had ever talked about. Looking around, I saw George, Lucas and Diana 14 me up, while some of my schoolmates did nothing but make fun of me.
I was quite 15 to Grandpa. It was he who helped me test who my true friends were.
That evening, we four true friends went to see Grandpa and had a great time eating popcorn.
1. A. accepted B.started C.received D.made
2. A. where B.why C.how D.when
3. A. after B.as C.until D.before
4. A. something B.nothing C.anything D.everything
5. A. important B.comfortable C.special D.expensive
6. A. difficult B.funny C.different D.dangerous
7. A. carefully B.slowly C.quickly D.successfully
8. A. warned B.asked C.refused D.promised
9. A. chance B.popcorn C.friend D.chair
10. A. lost B.missed C.rushed D.jumped
11. A. laugh B.cry C.noise D. whisper
12. A. Finally B.Immediately C.Next D. Indeed
13. A. fun B.magic C.pleasure D. trouble
14. A. picking B.giving C.holding D. cheering
15. A. fair B.kind C.helpful D.grateful
六、阅读理解
National parks are large of areas of public land . They give a safe home for local plants and animal . They help keep the air and water clean . They also give us the best trips . Today ,there are nearly 7，000 national parks around the world . Forbes has listed 12 of the most beautiful ones in the world that will surprise you with their amazing landscape ,geographic wonders and colorful plants and animals .
The Grand Canyon National Park of the US is one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World . It is best known for its size and depth . It is 446 kilometers long ,up to 29 kilometers wide ,and 1. 6 kilometers deep . The immensity of the canyon makes people think big . Every year ,about 5million people visit here . Taking a tour in the South Rim offers vistors the park’s full views,while the North Rim shows beautiful wild flowers .
If you love animals ,you’ll like the Serrengeti Natinoal Park in Tanzania . The “Big Five ”live here . They are the lion . African elephant ,African leopard ,black rhinoce and African buffalo . The name “Big Five ”came from the five animals that were the hardest to catch . Now they are what people most want to see in the wild . If you visit the park ,you should never miss the migration of over 1. 5million wildebeests and 250，000 zebras every year. This i s the most famous site of the park .
( )1.Which is NOT right about national parks according to Paragraph 1?
A. Anational park is public land that covers a large area.
B. Wild plants and animals are protected in national parks.
C. Forbes has listed twelve of the world’s largest national parks.
D. National parks are attractive because of their natural beauty.
( )2.The underlined word“immensity”refered to_______.
A. great size B. natural wonder C. colorful view D. unusual beauty
( )3.______kinds of animals are mentioned in the passage.
A. Five B. Six C. Seven D. Eight
( )4.The best title for the passage may be “_______”.
A. Taking a tour in the Grand Canyon B. Travelling to the Serengeti National Park
C. Seven National Wonders of the World D. Stepping into the wonders of the wildlife
( )5.If the writer continues the article ,he would most likely write about _______.
A. ways to keep the air and water clean B. more national parks in the world
C. his wonderful trip to the Grand Canyon D. famous historic wonders in Africa
七、句子翻译
1．她迫不及待地告诉她妈妈那个好消息。
2．图书管理员告诉我，这本书我能借一周。
3．这部电影不如那部有意思。
4．学生们正忙于为测试做准备。
5．当我听到这个消息时，我简直不敢相信自己的耳朵。
参考答案
一. 1. President 2. Internet 3. Finally 4. free 5. Luckily 6. foreign 7. arrive 8. steel 9. useless 10. myself
二.1. herself 2. really 3. useful 4. winners' 5. itself
三. 1. inviting 2. excited 3. chatting 4. are cheering 5. will hurt
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七.
1. She couldn’t wait to tell her mother the good news.
2. The librarian told me that I could keep this book for seven days.
3. This film/movie is not as/so intereating as that one.
This film/movie is less interesting than that one.
4. The students are busy preparing for the test.
5. I couldn't believe my ears when I heard the news.