2019年学业考试英语模拟试题(七)注意:考生将第Ⅰ卷各小题的答案用2B铅笔把答题卡上相应题目的答案标号涂黑。
第Ⅰ卷(选择题)一、完型填空阅读下面短文,从各题A、B、C、D中选出能填入文章中相应空白处的最佳答案。
May Day came and I had three days off. After I finished my homework, I stayed at home with 1 to do. Just then my father came back with a 2 look on his face. He said he bought a new kind of medicine but couldn’t understand its English instruction. So he asked me to put the instruction into Chinese. I thought it would be better than 3 computer games all day, so I accepted the work happily. I promised to finish it in an hour and started the work on the computer. But 4 I found it was hard to keep the promise.In May, the weather was very beautiful, but I couldn’t go out. The tiring instruction was still 5 me. After translating only a few words, I already lost interest in it. There were so many new words in the instruction! How I 6 I could just go outside and play football with my friends!I counted the words again and again. I just wanted to give up. I felt as if two people were fighting 7 my mind. One said,“Don’t give up! Keep working hard, and you will do well! ”But then the other one said,“Go and play! It will be more 8 than translating. Do you work tomorrow.”I stood up and would 9 the computer. But then I remembered 10my teacher had told me,“Whatever you do, don’t stop halfway.”So I sat down and went on with it.1. A. nothing B. something C. everything D. anything2. A. good B. pleased C. worried D. happy3. A. play B. playing C. played D. plays4. A. just then B. right now C. soon D. suddenly5. A. talking to B. looking at C. smiling at D. waiting for6. A. thought B. felt C. wished D. decided7. A. in B. with C. about D. for8. A. fun B. important C. difficult D. helpful9. A. turn on B. turn off C. open D. close10. A. how B. where C. which D. what二、阅读理解阅读下列短文A,B, 从各题的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中选出能完成所给句子或问题的最佳答案。
阅读短文C,根据短文内容,从短文后面的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。
选项中有一项是多余项。
阅读短文D,将短文后面的五项信息与段落进行匹配,并将段落序号填入括号中。
AThere have been many great inventions, things that changed the way we live. The first great invention was one that is still very important today- the wheel. This made it easier to carry heavythings and to travel long distances.For hundreds of years after that there were few inventions that had as much effect as the wheel. Then in the early 1800’s the world started to change. There was little unknown land left in theworld. People didn’t have to explore(探测) much any more. They began to work instead to makelife better.In the second half of the 19th century many great inventions were made. Among them were the camera, the light and the radio. These all became a big part of our life today.The first part of the 20th century saw more great inventions. The helicopter in 1909. Movies with sound in 1926. The computer in 1928. And jet planes in 1930. This was also a time when a new material was first made. Nylon came in 1935. It changed the kind of clothes people wear.By this time most people had a very good life. Man has a desire to explore again, The world was known to man but the stars were not. Man began looking for ways to go into space. Russia made the first step. Then the United States took a step. Since then other countries, including China and Japan , have made their steps into space.In 1969 man took his biggest step from the earth. Americans first walked on the moon. This is certainly just a beginning thought. New inventions will some day allow us to do things we have never yet dreamed of.11. This passage talks mainly about________.A. why cars were very importantB. when light was inventedC. which country made the first step into spaceD. how inventions effect people’s life12. Which of the statements is NOT true?A. For hundreds of years after wheels there were many other inventions having as much effectas the wheel.B. America, Russia, Japan and China began to explore the stars before1969.C. In the early 1800’s people began to work instead of exploring more unknown land to makelife better.D. New invention will change our life greatly in the future.13. Man didn’t have a desire to explore a lot _______.A. at the beginning of the 1800’sB. in the 1960’sC. since the 1900’sD. from the 1800’s to the 1960’sBReading newspapers has become an important part of everyday life. Some people read newspapers as the first thing to do in the morning. Others read newspapers as soon as they have free time during the day so that they can learn what is happening in the world.Sometimes, we do not have enough time to read all the news carefully, so we just take a quick look at the front page. At other times, we may be in such a hurry that we only have a few minutes to look at the headlines of the passage.Newspapers can be found everywhere in the world. We can get many different kinds of newspapers in big cities, but in some mountain villages we can see few newspapers.Some newspapers are published once a week, but most of the papers are published once a daywith many pages, some even published twice a day! You know different people enjoy reading different newspapers. Some like world news, and others prefer short stories. They just choose what they are interested in.Today newspapers in English have the largest numbers of readers in the world. The English language is so popular that many Chinese students are reading English newspapers such as China Daily or 21st Century. Also they bring us more and more information with Internet.14.People read newspapers in order to .A. learn the latest newsB. meet their own different needsC. read the short storiesD. find the morning news15. From the passage we can see that when people get newspapers.A. they read them very carefullyB. they just read the headlinesC. not everyone reads all the pagesD.they have no time to read them16. Newspapers have so many pages because .A. more and more people like to read themB. people enjoy reading something differentC. newspapers become cheaperD. more pages mean more money17. According to the passage, besides newspapers, people also get information from .A. magazinesB. advertisementsC. e-mailsD. InternetCI met Rose, my new classmate, on the first day of college. To my surprise, she was already 87 years old. "Why are you in college at such a young age?" I joked. " I ’ m here to meet a rich man, get married, have two children, and then retire and travel. " She answered. 18 Like young students, Rose was outgoing, kind and helpful, she always had friends around her .Soon, she became a superstar in our college.At the end of the term, Rose was invited to give us a speech. I will never forget what she said to us," There are only four secrets to staying young and achieving success. " “First, you have to laugh and find humor every day. Then,you need to have a dream. 19 Next,find any chance to change yourself. Finally,people shouldn’t have regrets for things they didn’t do. ”20 _ Over 2000 students went to her funeral to express their love to the wonderful woman.The great woman didn’t live in this world any longer, but she gave us an unforgettable lesson in life. That is 21 Don’t you think so?A.When you lose your dream,you die.B.No pains,no gains.C.Never too old to learn.D.One week after she finished her college, she died in sleep peacefully.E.Both of us laughed,because we knew what she said wasn’t true.DInternational travelers, whether traveling for business or pleasure, will find themselves alone from time to time. Here are a few ways to meet new people and perhaps even get new travel chances.( )22. Be polite and friendly. Remember to put yourself in social situations. Restaurants, shopsand parks are all great places to meet people. If you want to make local friends in a country, stay near the places the locals often visit( )23. Keep a small photo album in your bag when you travel. Photos of family, friends and pets will help your new friends learn more about you. They will share their similar experiences with you, and it will help you learn more about your new friends.( )24. Can you help your new friends improve their Chinese? Can you cook a traditional Chinese meal? By sharing your experiences, you can have a close relationship with your new friends that they won't soon forget.( )25. Many foreigners love Chinese goods but have to pay a lot when buying them in their homeland, so you'd better prepare some gifts such as silks, tea and china They are always popular.( )26. If you and your new friends get along well, you can give them your information and plan to live in each others’ house for your next trip. Then you can visit their countries and stay in their houses while they stay in yours. In this way you will improve your friendship and live like a local abroad, but pay less for traveling.A.Exchange housesB. Share something special about ChinaC. Be friendly to the localsD. Give Chinese presentsE. Take a photo album with you第II卷(非选择题)三、选词填空据短文内容,选择适当的单词填空,使短文意思完整。