WORD 格式整理初升高衔接班英语摸底试卷2016.07一、单项选择题(15 分)( ) 1. In order to find___ better job, she planned to learn ___ second foreign language.A. the; aB. a; aC. the; theD. a; the( ) 2. You don’t know ____ I want to see you again. It’s a year since I last saw you.A. how soonB. how longC. how oftenD. how much( ) 3.—Your brother often disagrees with you, ______ he?— ___. We often have different ideas.A. does; YesB. doesn ’t; YesC. does; Nodoesn ’t; No( ) 4.—__________ it be Xiao Wang?— No, it _________ be him. He has gone to Beijing.A. Must; can’tB. Can; may notC. May; mustn’t can ’t() 5. She was so angry at _______ he was doing _______ she walked out without a word.A. what; thatB. that; whatC. that; thatwhat() 6. _______good time we have __________in Hong Kong!A. What a; playedB. How; playedC. What a; playing playing() 7. Daniel plays chess _________, if not better than, David.A. as wellB. as well asC. so well() 8. _______ of them felt tired but quite happy after ________ sports meeting.A. Everyone; a two daysB. no one; the two daysC. Every one; the two-dayD. None; a two-day() 9. These books______ well, and they will ______ soon.A. sell; sell outB. are sold; sell outC. sell; be sold outD. are sold; sold out( )10. — I don ’ t know when Mr. White ______here.Would you please call — Sure.D.D.Can;D.what;D.How;D. so well asme when he _____.A. arrives, arrivesB. will arrive, arrivesC. arrives, will arriveD. will arrive, will arrive() 11.— Excuse me, could you tell me ___________?— Sorry, I don’ t know. I ’ m new here, too.A. when the shopping mall opensB. where is the post officeC. why the ballet dancer had lived hereD. how do you celebrate Christmas() 12.— Allen, your bedroom is in a mess(混乱 ).—Sorry, I’ll ________ my things at once.A. put offB. put outC. put awayD. put up() 13. Half of the class______ done most of the work. The left______ rather difficult.A. have, isB. has, isC. have, areD. has, are () 14.— The food your father cooks _________very delicious.—Thanks. I ’m glad that you like it.A. is tastedB. tastesC. is being tastedD. to taste( ) 15.—Excuse me, sir. Is the swimming pool open all day?专业资料值得拥有WORD 格式整理— _________. Only from 6.30 p.m. to 9.30 p.m.A. Sorry, I’m afraid notB. That ’s rightC. Sorry, I’m not sureD. Yes, of course二、完形填空(15分)“Wanted: Violin. Can’tpay much. Call?”That advertisement in the newspaper made me remember my childhood. I, too, had wanteda violin, but we didn’thave the money. Even though times(岁月 ) were1, I couldn wait any longer to ask. “Daddy, may I have a violin of2?”Daddy ’s face looked But a few weeks later,Daddy went home, with a case in his hand, 4, “Mary, I found second hand violin for seven dollars.”The day when I carried my violin to school for my first lesson, no one could know how5I was.I practiced,joined the school orchestra(管弦乐队 ), performances??Several year s seemed to run even quickly and I found myself in the firstviolin chair. More years 6 , and my violin made every move with me, until one day, Icarefully 7it away.Now here _ 8this wanted advertisement, I discovered the case deep in my closet(储藏室) . I put it on the table. Then I picked up the9 ,walked to the telephone called by the10 .Later in the day, a man of about30 knocked at the door.“I’v ebeen expecting someone would 11__my advertisement. My daughter wants a violin so12, ”he said, examining my violin. “How much are you asking?”I said,“Seven dollars.”Are“ you sure?”he asked,13 he did not believe his ears.“Seven dollars.”I14and then added,”I hope your little girl will enjoy it15 I did at her age. ”’t 3. thisgaveandI smiled, but I found my tears(眼泪 ) rolling down my face.() 1. A. easy B. hard C. late D. long() 2. A. my B. my own C. myself D. me() 3. A. angry B. happy C. sad D. funny() 4. A. answering B. saying C. asking D. telling () 5. A. surprised B. excited C. interested D. exciting () 6.A. past B. was passed C. passing D. passed() 7.A. carried B. put C. took D. threw() 8.A. about B. by C. in D. for() 9.A. violin B. advertisement C. case D. newspaper() 10. A. date B. name C. number D. address() 11. A. offer B. answer C. receive D. find() 12.A. much B. easily C. quickly D. luckily() 13.A. though B. when C. as if D. until() 14.A. repeated B. continued C. reminded D. suggested() 15.A. which B. when C. what D. as三、阅读理解(20分)AIn general ( 一般来说 ) people talk about two groups of colors:warm colors and cool colors. Scientists think that there are also two groups of people: people who prefer warm colors专业资料值得拥有WORD 格式整理and people who prefer cool colors.The warm colors are red, orange and yellow. Where there are warm colors and a lot oflight,people usually want to be active.People think that red example is exciting sociable ( 善交际的 ) people, those who like to be with others like red. The cool colors are green,blue and purple.These colors unlike warm colors,are relaxing.Where there are cool colors, people are usually quiet. People who like to spend time alone often prefer blue.Red may be exciting but one scientist says that time seems to pass more slow in aroom with warm colors than in a room with cool colors. He suggested that a warm colorsuch as red or orange, is a good color for a living room or a restaurant.People who are relaxing or eating don ’t want time to pass quickly.Cool colors are better for offices of factories as the people who work there want time to pass quickly.Scientist don ’t know why people think some colors are warm and other colors are cool.However,almost everyone agree that warm colors remind ( 使想起 ) people of warm days and cool colors remind them of cool days. Because in the north the sun is low during winter,the sunlight appears quite blue. And the sun is higher during summer, the hot summer sunlight appears yellow.() 1. When people talk about two groups of people, they mean those that ________.A. like warm colors and like cool colorsB. are yellow, red and yellowC. are warm colors and cool colorsD. are green, blue and purple() 2. The people who like warm colors _________.A. are very hard to get on with othersB. are very easy to get on with othersC. like to stay at home by themselvesD. don’t like to be with others() 3. Which of the following is NOT true?A. Time seems to pass more slowly in a room with warm colors than in a room with coolcolors.B. The persons who are relaxing don’ t want time to pass slowly.C. Maybe warm colors make people think of warm days.D. The writer thinks cool colors are good for offices of factories.() 4. Why do some people like warm colors and others like cool colors?A. Because the people who like warm colors are active.B. Because the people who like cool colors prefer staying at home alone.C. Because warm colors are nice and cool colors are not nice.D. The writer doesn’t tell us the reason.() 5. Which is the best title?A. Two groups of colorsB. Cool colorsC. Warm colorsD. Colors and peopleBDNA is the whole“ map” of the human bo dy. It is something that all humans have, andit tells the body what to do. DNA is the reason that we look like our parents, because weget some of their DNA to make our own.People have been trying to understand the human body for a long time. In I860,Mr Mendel discovered why we look the same as other people in our family.It is because of small things called “genes ”(基因)in our body. In 1953, two scientists,Watson and Crick,found out that those small parts are really messages. They’re written in the DNA with a special language.In 1961, another two scientists found the first“ word” that they could understand专业资料值得拥有WORD 格式整理in that language. It shows how DNA tells the cell (细胞) to build its parts, we are tryingto study the words in the DNA map, but we still do not understand what they all do. Byunderstanding what just one“word ”means, we can help to save people from several illnesses. So the more we understand, the more doctors will be able to do.Most people hope that this will help to make better medicine and help sick people.Other people worry that when we learn more“words ”and find out more information, we will useit in the wrong way,just to make people more attractive( 有吸引力的 ),or stop sick people getting jobs.() 1.When did Mr. Mendel discover why we look the same as other people in our family?A. In 2000.B. In 1961.C. In 1953.D. In 1860.() 2. What did the two scientists find in 1961? They found ______.A. all the words in the DNA mapB. small things called“genes ”in our bodyC. the first“word ”they could understand in that languageD. those small parts are written in the DNA with a special language() 3.How can we help sick people if we understand mo re “words ”in the DNA map?A. Make better medicine.B. Make them get jobs.C. Make maps for them.D. Make them attractive.() 4.Which one is not true according to the article?A. We look like our parents because of“genes ”in our body.B. We have understood what all the words in the DNA map do.C. DNA is the whole“map ”of the human body.D. DNA tells the cell to build its parts.() 5.What do people think about this research about DNA?A. It can be only bad.B. It can be only good.C. It can be good but won’twork.D. It can be good and bad.四、书面表达(20 分)假设你是新华中学初三(7)班的王倩,发一封e-mail给你在澳洲的笔友Anna ,诉说你和你父母之间的一些烦心事,不知道怎么办,希望得到帮助。