2015年淄博初中学业考试英语模拟试题（二）及答案
一、单项填空 （共10小题，计10分）
从每小题A、B、C、D中选出一个能填入句中空白处的最佳答案。
1. _________ a cold winter evening, I met an old man in the street.
A. With B. On C. At D. For
2. the girls took part in the Happy Girl Competition but only few of them succeeded.
A. Million of B. Many million of
C. One million of D. Millions of
3. People complain that the price of the apartment is getting .
A. lower and lower B. higher and higher
C. cheaper and cheaper D. more and more expensive
4. – Is Hector giving us a speech this morning?
– No, it _________ be him. He _________ to Australia.
A. mustn’t; has gone B. mustn’t; has been
C. can’t; has gone D. can’t; has been
5. – Morrow, it’s getting cold. _________ take a jacket with you?
– All right, Daddy.
A. Why not B. What about C. Would you like D. Shall you
6. Li Hua studies English very _______ and her English is _______ in her class.
A. careful, good B. carefully, well
C. careful, best D. carefully, the best
7. – The muntain looks much better than before.
– Yes. Many trees on it every year.
A. plant B. have been planted
C. were planted D. are planted
8. – Jenny dances so well.
– So she does. She started to learn it by at the age of 15.
A. she B. her C. hers D. herself
9. – Do you know if Dr. White ________ for dinner this evening?
– No, but I think he will come back if he _______ free.
A. will come; is B. will come; will be
C. comes; is D. comes; will be
Could you tell me ?
– Last month.
A. when did he come B. when he came
C. when does he come D. when he comes
二、完形填空（共10小题，计10分）
阅读下面短文，从各题A、B、C、D中选出一个能填入文章中相应空白处的最佳答案。
Have you ever had a dream to make your home a happier place? Maybe there are some points you can follow.
Sometimes you don’t think your parents are fair to you. When you want to dress in a modern way, your mum doesn’t like you wearing a mini-skirt. When you are making phone calls 11 friends, they ask whether you are speaking to a boy or a girl. Sometimes 12 seems that you’re not as close to your parents as you used to be. 13 can you become close again?
Closing the gap by American writer Jay McGraw gives advice on how to have a 14 relationship with your parents. He gives ways to help you understand your parents. When you think “ my parents don’t want me to have any fun,” that usually means your parents want you to be 15 . Both parents and children have needs. They need to feel they are important and loved. You should tell your parents your 16 , and find out what their needs are. Then, you can think of a way to make all of you 17 . He gives you some ideas.
Make time to talk. You could talk about your school life and your plans for the future. 18 a diary. This is to help you understand more about 19 and your feelings. Show your parents you are growing up. Wash your clothes and help clean the house. Your parents will feel that you are 20 a little child. If you follow these you will be able to break down the walls between your parents and you.
11. A. with B. to C. of D. by
12. A. it B. what C. that D. one
13. A. Why B. Whether C. How D. When
14. A. well B. worse C. bad D. better
15. A. safe B. dangerous C. angry D. sad
16. A. ways B. sayings C. needs D. imaginations
17. A. nervous B. joyless C. excited D. happy
18. A. Open B. Have C. Keep D. Read
19. A. you B. yourself C. yourselves D. myself
20. A. at most B. no more than C. at least D. no longer
三、阅读理解（共15小题，计24分）
阅读下列短文，并做每篇后面的题目，从各题A、B、C、D中选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案。
Colors often have different meanings in different cultures. In the US, people have found the following to be true.
Black
Black is the color of power. It is also popular in fashion because it makes people appear thinner.
White
White is the symbol of purity. White is thought to be a summer color. However, white shows dirt and is more difficult to keep clean than other colors.
Red
This is the most exciting color. Red furniture should look very good since it will attract a lot of attention. Red cars are the thieves’ favorite. Red is often used in restaurants because it is an appetite (食欲) stimulant. This means it can make people eat more.
Blue
Blue is the color of the sky and the ocean. Peaceful blue is often used in bedrooms. Studies show that weightlifters are able of lift heavier weights in blue gyms.
Green
Green represents nature. It is the easiest color on the eye. Hospitals often use green because it relaxes patients.
Yellow
Sunny yellow is a cheerful color, yet people lose their tempers (发脾气) more often in yellow rooms, and babies cry more.
21. The underlined word “ stimulant” means “ ”.
A. 刺激物 B. 防腐剂 C. 辐射物 D. 装饰品
22. Where is color red often used?
A. In bedrooms. B. In gyms. C. In hospitals. D. In restaurants.
23. What does the underlined sentence mean?
A. It is the easiest color for people to find.
B. It is the most comfortable color for eyes.
C. People can remember it more easily.
D. It can improve our eyesight.
24. Which of the following statements is TRUE, according to the passage?
A. White can make people eat more.
B. Blue can make patients feel more relaxed.
C. People can get angry easily in yellow rooms.
D. Black cars are popular among thieves.
B
Top student Lin Yijian had a problem recently. The 14-year-old from Xiamen used to get marks of over 110 points (out of 120 possible points) on his math tests. But during last semester’s final exams, his math score was only 90 points.
It was a shock. “I didn’t know what happened,” said Lin, who kept feeling nervous and frustrated about math during the following month.
Like Lin, many of us have setbacks (挫折) in life. What would you do to deal with these setbacks? Would you just let them be and give up?
Lin chose to face his problem. His parents and teacher also gave him help. After some hard work he now gets marks between 100 and 110 points on his math tests. Although he still isn’t at his original level, Lin doesn’t panic anymore.
“Don’t be scared by setbacks,” he said. “You will beat it.”
Chen Xingzhu in Shenzhen also has a story to tell. The 15-year-old girl is not good at doing sit-ups (仰卧起坐), which is necessary for the coming high school P.E. entrance exam (体育中考). One has to do at least 35 sit-ups in a minute to pass the test. Most of Chen’s classmates can do 40. However, Chen could only do 20.
Feeling worried, Chen decided to do something. She did sit-ups for half an hour every day after school. Now, after a month, she can do 30 sit-ups a minute.
“I finally found what made me slow through continuous (持续的) practice and then improved little by little,” said Chen. “I believe next month I will be able to do 40!”
25. What marks could Lin get before last semester’s final exams on his math tests?
A. 115. B. 90. C. 103. D. 98.
26. What would Lin do with his math studying?
A. Always feeling nervous. B. Always feeling frastrating.
C. Facing his math problems. D. Giving up his math studying.
27. How many sit-ups do the students have to do at least in a minute to pass the test?
A. 40 B. 35 C. 30 D. 20
28. What should you do if we have setbacks?
A. Let them be and give up B. Facing the setbacks
C. “Don’t be scared by setbacks D. Both B and C
C
Nowadays, computer games are becoming more and more popular in many cities and towns. A lot of small shops along busy streets have been made into small game houses in order to get more money. These places are always crowded with people, especially young boys.
In the computer game houses, people spend a lot of money competing (较量) with the machines. It’s hard for one to win the computer, but one can make progress after trying again and again. People have a kind of gambling psychology(赌博心理) when they play computer games. The more they lose, the more they want to win. When class is over, the school boys run to the nearby computer game houses. Little by little, they forget all about their lessons and fall far behind others. Some of them can get enough money from their parents. But some of them are not lucky enough to get the money. They begin to take away other students’ money and become thieves.
29. Who always go to the computer game houses?
A. Young girls. B. Young children. C. Young students. D. Young boys.
30. People made small shops into small game houses in order to __________.
A. make computer games more popular B. get more money
C. help people to learn computer better D. make people happy
31. What will happen to the boys if they keep going to the game houses?
A. They will win a lot of money.
B. They will make a lot of good friends there.
C. They will fail in their study and even break laws.
D. They will live a happy life in the future.
32. What is the passage mainly about?
A. Game houses have a bad effect on young boys.
B. More and more small shops have been made into game houses.
C. Young boys spend a lot of money playing computer games.
D. People play games better after trying again and again.
D
You have heard of Webster Toys. Webster has made good, safe and interesting toys for more than a hundred years. We sell them, and children play with them in different countries from Australia to Canada, from Japan to Italy. Now we are looking for someone to sell our toys in the Far East (远东地区). He must be between the age of thirty and forty. He must have some years of experience of selling toys in world markets. He can speak good English and at least one other language of the Far East.
The person we are looking for will live in India and work there in our office, but he will travel for about six months in a year in other countries and above all, he must know how to sell in our old markets and where to find new ones. He must know how to make more money than ever before, for himself, and for Webster.
Webster wants someone who can stand on his own feet. If you think you are the right person we are looking for, please write to Mr. Roger Bradshaw at our headquarters (总部).
Webster Toys Inc.
Church Mill, Watford
Hert. WD 36HE
33. You can most probably read this passage .
A. in a book B. in a dictionary
C. in a newspaper D. on TV
34. The underlined sentence “who can stand on his own feet” means “ ”.
A. who cannot sit down or lie down
B. who has nothing wrong with his feet
C. who can do his business all by himself
D. who can’t stand without feet
35. Which of the following is the most important if someone wants to be the right person?
A. He can open new markets for Webster.
B. He must be between the age of thirty and forty.
C. He will live in India.
D. He can speak good English.
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四、单词拼写（共5小题，计5分）
根据句义完成句中已给出首字母的单词。务必将每个完整的单词写在答题纸上！
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37. – Would you like chicken or fish?
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38. At first Jack thought he was right, but finally he r that he was wrong.
39. Things in that area became from bad to w because of the war.
40. His legs were so weak that he could h stand.