2015年大连市中考模拟考试序试题卷--英语注意事项：1.请在答题卡上作答，在本试题卷上作答无效。

2.本试卷共七大题，72小题，满分140分。

考试时间100分钟。

第I卷：选择题（70分）I.单项填空（本大题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分）从各题所给的四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

1. I’d like to join the Music Club because I can play _____ piano.A. aB. anC. theD. /2. As a photography lover, I often take photos of different places _____ holiday.A. onB. inC. atD. by3. The park was famous for its _____ , in which lived many lively goldfish.A. grassB. lakeC. towerD. buildings4. -- _____ are you going to spend summer holiday?-- I would visit my grandma together with my parents.A. whereB. whenC. whyD. how5. You will have a better chance of passing your exams _____ you work harder.A. althoughB. soC. ifD. because6. With an _____ impression on his face, Tony told me the big news.A. amazingB. angryC. excitingD. excited7. Learning a foreign language _____ a certain effort, however easy it is.A. debatesB. costsC. affordsD. requires8. At midnight, there was a strange noise outside. But when I _____ of the tent, I saw nothing.A. looked upB. looked outC. went awayD. went back9. I love music, _____ light music.A. clearlyB. especiallyC. successfullyD. mostly10. --Why don’t we have a party next week?-- _____A. Yes, please.B. I’m sorry.C. Congratulations!D. Sounds great!II.完形填空（一）（本题共12小题，每小题1分，共12分）阅读下面短文，理解其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

I grew up with a father who was always away from home, because he was always working hard to get us the best life he 11 . Years passed by, dad got older and he started 12 things. His situation is getting worse and worse: he is no longer able to do anything, from dressing up to brushing his teeth.13 makes me 14 is that when I was young I could never enjoy having him as a15 ,and now he is sick and I can’t enjoy seeing him as well, at least seeing him like the picture I have16 .Yesterday was my birthday. Dad used to give us money for our birthday when we were kids, but now17 wouldn't. In the afternoon, mum 18 him in the bedroom fetching with his pants pocket, so she asked him, " What are you doing?" He said,"I'm looking for money to give it for her birthday gift."Later that day when I came back from work, mum told me the story and I burst into 19 .I realized that he doesn't have to be like the picture in my head 20 I enjoy being around him,21 he is sick. It is 22 the best gift I have ever received. Paternal love won't be forgotten.11. A. could B. would C. might D. should12. A. breaking B. ordering C. owning D.forgetting13. A. What B. It C. Which D. That14. A. angry B. sad C. proud D. warm15. A. father B. friend C. family D. memory16. A. on the wall B. drawn by him C. in my mind D. in myhand17. A. I B. we C. he D. it18. A. asked B. caught C. remembered D.heard19. A. regrets B. tears C. mind D. dreams20. A. so B. and C. or D. but21. A. anyway B. in spite of C. even though D.after all22. A. probably B. nearly C. directly D. SimplyIII.阅读理解（一）（本题共19小题，每小题2分，共38分）A.阅读下列短文，根据短文内容，从各题所给的四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

Passage 1Here are some micro-blogs from the Internet. Let’s see what they are talking about.23. Tony writes the micro-blog for help because _____ .A . he feels so happy B. he told a lie to mun C. he doesn ’t do well in Maths D. he was alone at school 24. Who is trying to help Annie?A . Eva. B. Claire. C. Harry. D. Mr. Li.25. What should Harry do according to the passage?A . Get in on a group activity.B. Open a saving account. C . Forget his life in London. D. Get used to his new life and write to old friends.26. We can infer from the passage that Claire comes from _____ .A . Austrian B. London C. Australia D. a country we don ’t know27. These blogs may come from the web-page: www._____ .A . B. animals_and_C. going_D. lost_and_Passage 2 Cl A MEHar T ① I don ’t have anyone to play with at recess. I am verylonely and shy, and it ’s hard to make friends. It seems that② You don't have to stop spending. Just choose an amount to save eachmonth--if your allowance is 30 dollars a month, maybe you ’d save 10 dollars.Then ask your parents to help you open a saving account (账户). It ’s easier to ③ I have lived in Londonsince I was born. Next week I mustmoved to Australia because of myfather ’s new work. I know little ④ Welcome to Australia! Don ’t worry about your new life because Australians are very outing and enthusiastic(热心的). So I ’m sure you will make many new friends here.Then, when you miss your friends in London,⑤ I have a problem with saving money. Whenever I get pocket⑥ Sometimes it's easier to get in on a group activity than join a pair offriends. If you see a group of kids playing a game, just ask,“Can I play, too?”You can also start something fun. Bring a ball or game to play with, andinvite a few kids to join you. When you see someone who looks like he couldHello? Is anybody out there？There might be! Scientist may have discovered a new earthlike planet. It is called Gliese 518g. It is named after the German scientist who discovered Gliese 582 in 1957.“It may well be like Earth, where you could walk around ... And look out at the stars,” says Steven Vogt, an astronomer who spotted the planet. An astronomer is a scientist who studies space.Scientists say Gliese 518g may be in a Goldilocks zone. That is a place just for life--not too hot and not too cold. Gliese 518g appears to be precisely the right distance from its sun to allow water to remain in a liquid state(液体状态) Water would make life possible on Gliese 518g. One side of the planet always faces its sun, so it’s fairly warm and bright. The other side is dark and cold. The planet revolves(旋转) around its sun. Because the sun is a red star, it may always look like sunset on Gliese 518g.Don’t pack your bags yet, though. Gliese 518g is about 120 trillion(万亿) miles from Earth. It would take about 200 years to get there.28. “Gliese 518g” is ________.A. a German scientistB. another name of the EarthC. discovered recentlyD. a planet in a Goldilocks zone29. If a planet has life, it must ________.A. be close to its sunB. be in our Solar SystemC. have liquid waterD. have green plants30. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. Steven is the scientist who discovered Gliese 582.B. Gliese 518g may have a proper temperature for life.C. Human beings can get ready for moving to Gliese 518g.D. There are no lives on Gliese 518g at all.31. Which can be the best title of this passage?A. Hello aliens!B. Love our Earth.C. A famous discoveryD. Another Earth?32. What’s the main idea of the passage?A. Scientists discovered a new earth-like planet.B. The further development of space travel.C. Scientists found a Goldilocks zone.D. The opinion of a German scientist proved to be right.Passage 3My 10-year-old Donna s aid, “Mom, I made a new friend at school today. Can she come over tomorrow?” Donna was a shy girl and I wanted her to make some friends to bring her out of her shell.“Sure, honey, that sounds great.” I said, thinking back to my own best friend, Lillia n. We lived across the street from each other in Washington Heights, New York. We met at the age of 10, too. Like my daughter, I was shy, but Lillian drew me out. She was one of the friendliest people in school, with shiny black hair and a mile-wide smile.In senior high school, Lillian went on a trip to Florida. This was the first time we had to be away from each other for a few days. “I’ll be back soon.” she told me. But three days later, Lillian’s sister told me that she had fallen into a river and h adn’t come out any more. Soon, my family moved to New Jersey. Whenever I thought of her, tears came into my eyes.The next day Donna brought her new friend home. “Hi, Mrs. Loggia.” the little girl said. Her hair was so shiny and black and she shot me a big smile. “My name is Laura.”My daughter’s new friend was so much like Lillian. I was still puzzled (迷惑) when Laura’s mom came to pick her up later that afternoon. I opened the door to let her in. “Judy!” she cried. “It’s me, Lillian’s sister, from Washington Heights.” Yes, my daughter’s friend looked familiar. She was Lillian’s niece.33. Lillian was thought to be a ________ person.A. friendlyB. shyC. strongD. well-behaved34. The underlined words in the first paragraph “to bring her out of her shell” mean ________.A. to help her become smartB. to help her become less shyC. to help her live happilyD. to help her walk out of her house35. Laura looked familiar to the writer because she ________.A. had shiny black hair and a big smileB. was as old as her daughterC. was from Washington HeightsD. was like herself in many ways36. Why did the writer lose her best friend? Because ________.A. she moved to New JerseyB. they were different from each otherC. her best friend traveled to FloridaD. her best friend lost her life on a trip37. We can infer (推断) from the passage that ________.A. Laura is outgoingB. Laura helps Donna a lotC. Laura and Donna are of the same ageD. Judy moved to New Jersey because of Lillian’s deathB.阅读短文，根据短文内容，从所给的六个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，使短文意思完整、连贯。