鄞州中学提前招生选拔考试英语试卷

宁波市鄞州中学提前招生选拔英语试卷

I. 选择题 （20%）

1. Two days isn’t enough for me to finish the work. I need____day.

A. a third B. the third C. the other D. other

2. There are four____and two____at the____.

A. Johns, Marys, doctors B. Johns, Marys, doctor’s

C. John’s, Mary’s, doctor’s D. John, Mary, doctor’s

3. ----I’m looking forward____taking a holiday in Hainan.

----So am I. It’s great to be____holiday there.

A. for, on B. to, at C. to, on D. for, at

4. Read the sentence carefully and you’ll see you’ve____a verb in it.

A. lost B. gone C. missed D. left

5. The teacher did what she could____that child.

A. to help B. helping C. helped D. helps

6. The sharks in the sea will ______ people.

A. drive B. keep C. attack D. protect

7. There ____ a number of animals in the zoo. The number of them ____ two thousand.

A. is, are B. are, is C. is, is D. are, are

8. The visitors ______ lions _____ meat.

A. feed, on B. feed, to C. give, to D. eat, from

9. “Elevator” means ______.

A. light in British English B. light in American English

C. lift in British English D. lift in American English

10. He’s never ridden the horse before, ______?

A. is he B. isn’t he C. has he D. hasn’t he

11. You’ll like it if you ______ on the sea.

A. are surfing B. will surf C. surfed D. have surfed

12. Do you know _______?

A. what he happened B. what the matter is with him

C. what happened to him D. what did he happened

13. He asks me ______ to use the computer.

A. why B. if C. whether D. what

14. She _____ for ten hours at least. It was at nine that she fell asleep last night.

A. slept B. had slept C. has slept D. was sleeping

15. --- What would you like to eat?

--- I don’t mind. _______ --- whatever you’ve got.

A. Something B. Everything C. Anything D. Nothing

16. I’m sorry you told him the secret. I wish you _____ him the secret.

A. didn’t tell B. wouldn’t tell C. will not tell D. had not tell

17. --- Do you mind if I smoke here? --- _______.

A. Pardon, I do B. Yes, not at all

C. No, I do mind D. I’m sorry, but I do

18. The camel was blind _____ the right eye and only ate the grass _____ the left side.

A.on;in B.in;on C.in;at D.at;on

19. Korea(朝鲜) is _____ Asia。 It's _____ the northeast of China and _____ the west of Japan.

A. in; to; on B. in; on; to C. on; in; to D. to; on; in

20. A stone hit _____ and he fell down on the ground.

A. at Tom's head B. on Tom's head

C.Tom on the head D.Tom at the head

II. 完型填空 30%

A.

In one way of thinking. failure is part of life. In way , failure may be a way towards success. The “Spider-story” is often leader of the Scots in the 13 th century, was hiding in a cave from the English. He watched a spider a web. The spider tried to reach across a rough in the rock. He tried six

times. On the time he made it and went on to make his web. Bruce is said to have been encouraged by this and to have gone on to inventor of the light bulb, made

models that failed before he found the right way to make one. Once he was asked he kept on trying to make a new type of battery when he had failed so often, he replied, “Failure? I have failure. Now I know 50,000 ways it won't

So what? First ，always think about your failure. What caused Were conditions right? Were you in top from yourself? What can you change? So things will go next time.

Second, is the goal you're trying to reach the right one? Try to do some about what your real goals may be. Think about this question. “If I do succeed in this, where will it get me?" This may help you prevent failure in things you shouldn't be doing any way.

The third thing to keep in about failure is that it's a part of life. Learn to “live with yourself" even though you may have

1. A. other B. another C. first D. second

2．A. told B. said C. talked D. spoken

3. A. doing B. taking C. making D. playing

4．A. room B. house C. place D. soil

5. A. tenth B. sixth C. eighth D. seventh

6．A. save B. help C. defeat D. kill

7．A. hundred B. hundreds C. hundred of D. hundreds of

8. A. why B. when C. what D. who

9. A. not B. no C. never D. nothing

10．A. do B. make C. took D. work

11. A. one B. it C. that D. this

12．A. high B. large C. right D. bright

13．A. Thinking B. shopping C. reading D. cleaning

14. A. heart B. eyes C. ears D. mind

15. A. failed. B. succeeded C. finished D. passed

B.

A schoolboy’s life is in preparation for the real battle of life. It is also of differences and interests. One of the important parts of a schoolboy’s life is to get knowledge and good mind-training as he can . His in school is to learn. He to read the book he is in the classes. He has to do the homework set to him. Another part that forms a schoolboy's life is the school discipline （纪律）．At school there are

rules ．This strict discipline is very for him when the society to a living. It teaches him some very necessary virtues（美德）on the road to a life.

．For in the classroom and the playground, he has to mix with his fellows and not members of his family.

He cannot behave（表现）as he does in his home. He is no longer a spoilt（宠坏的）child, and his school fellows will not give 14 to his wishes. He soon gets his corners robbed of and learns the lesson of giv-and-take, good manners, and thought for ．This is also the way when he has to carry himself in society.

1. A. full B. fond C. sure D. short

2. A. larger B. greater C. most D. different

3. A. many as B. little C. as much D. more

4. A. mostly B. main C. almost D. partly

5. A. has B. likes C. requires D. obliges

6. A. learned B. studied C. examined D. taught

7. A. hard B. strict C. loose D. kind

8. A. kept B. being kept C. keeping D. to be kept

9. A. useful B. harmful C. bad D. pleasant

10. A. enters B. leaves C. comes D. organizes

11. A. produce B. make C. get D. take

12. A. successful B. rich C. poor D. famous

13. A. like B. on C. up D. for

14. A. in B. up C. off D. out

15. A. himself B. teachers C. others D. his parents

III. 阅读理解: 20% 最后一文2分1题

A 5%

New Schedules of Cathy Pacific Airways

1. The above is a _______.

A. picture B. piece of news C. table D. schedule

2. It gives information to people who are going between Shanghai and Hong Kong or Beijing and Hong Kong ___.

A. by car B. by train C. by air D. by sea

3. There are _____ flights from Shanghai to Hong Kong every week.

A. three B. four C. five D. six

4. There are _____ flights between Hong Kong and Beijing each week.

A. three B. four C. five D. six

5. Suppose, on arriving in Shanghai by Cathy Pacific on Thursday , you’re told to return to Hong Kong by Cathy Pacific Airways at once. Now the most proper way is _____.

A. to wait until Saturday

B. to stay in Shanghai and take the Friday’s flight from Beijing to Hong Kong

C. to go to Beijing and take the Friday’s flight

D. to take the same day’s flight from Shanghai to Hong Kong

B 5%

Finding enough meat was a problem for primitive (原始的) man and, keeping it for times when it was scarce（缺乏的） was just as hard. Three ways were found to keep meat from spoiling (腐烂. ) : salting ( 盐) , drying, and freezing.

People near salty waters salted their meat. At first they probably put dry salt on it, but this kept only the outside. Later they may have pickled (腌) their meat by putting it in salt water.

In hot, dry places, men found that they could eat meat that had dried while it was still on the bones (骨头) .They later learned to cut meat into thin pieces and put it up to dry in the hot air.

Men in cold places found that frozen (结冰的) meat didn't spoil. They could leave their meat outside and eat it when they pleased.

1. Some people learned that could pickle meat by _____.

A. putting dry salt on it B. soaking it in salt water

C. cooking it with salt D. cutting it into pieces

2. The people in the desert(沙漠) learned to dry meat by _____.

A. putting it up in the hot air B. leaving the animals where they were killed

C. putting it over their fires D. leaving the meat on the bones

3. The ways to keep meat from spoiling depended on ______.

A. how much meat had to be kept B. where the people lived

C. how long the meat had to be kept D. Both B and C

4. It seems true that _____.

A. freezing was the easiest way to keep meat B. pickling was the best way to keep meat

C. dried meat stayed fresh(新鲜) the longest D. none of these was a good way to keep meat

5. The best tide for this selection(选段) is ______.

A. How To Pickle Meat B. Finding Enough Meat

C. Primitive Man ' D. Man Learns To Preserve('保管)Meat

C. 10%

Advertisements （广告）

1．Look at Advertisement 1．

The Browns are looking for a new house. Mr Brown wants to live in the centre of town near his work. Mrs Brown wants a house with four bedrooms. Their children don't care what the house is like as long as（只要）the garden is big enough.

A.It was on the wrong side of town.

B.There weren't enough bedrooms.

C.There was no dining room.．

D.The garden was too big.

2. Look at Advertisement 2.

Ann has always wanted to work in a restaurant. She thinks they're exciting places. It's hard work but she isn't lazy(懒).You have to work on Saturdays and Sundays but you get other days off. It's not very well-paid, but who cares about money?

A. It's an easy job.

B. The pay is good and the food is free.

C. She thinks it would be fun.

D. You get long holidays.

3. Look at Advertisement 3.

Tom: There's a new football team standing in the village, Mum. I'm old enough to play in it. We stop school at half past three, so I'd have plenty of time.

Mum: Well, 1 suppose you could do your homework later. But look, Tom, you haven't read the advertisement carefully. You can't possibly play for this team. A. He's not old enough.

B. It's in a different village.

C. School stops too late.

D. He has to do his homework.

4. Look at Advertisement 4.

Man: I'm looking for a room to rent（租）．It doesn't matter how big it is. I don't care what colour the walls are or how old the furniture（家具）is. I've got to study for my exams, so the house must be quiet.

Girl:There are some advertisements for rooms in the paper. What about this one?

Man: Yes... Yes... that's all right. Oh dear, no, I don't think it would do. A. It's too small.

B. The walls are the wrong colour.

C. The man likes old furniture better.

D. It's too noisy.

5. Look at Advertisements 5 and 6.

Man: Why don't we rent one of the sea view holiday flats for our holiday, Mary? They sound just as good as the sea view hotel, and it would be much cheaper.

Mary: There's one big difference between the holiday flats and the hotel. The

hotel would be much less work! A. They wouldn't have to cook.

B. It's not so expensive

C. She would enjoy the beautiful gardens.

D. It's nearer the sea.

IV . 词汇 (5%)

(A).根据汉语写单词

1. ________(挑战) and change always come together.

2. They want to go on a long ________ (旅行) to the west of China.

3. Dumpling is the most ________ (传统) food in the Spring Festival.

4. Mr Zhang ________ (毕业) from Beijing University in 1985.

5. He told us that he encouraged lcis son to take part in the writing _______(竞赛).

(B).根据首字母填空

1. Do you often take part in your school a________?

2. Alice is alway too s________ to talk in public.

3. He used not to like peking Opera ,but now he is very f________ of it .

4. The bus went around to p________ up students every morning.

5. “WWW” means “W________ Wide Web”.

V . 补全对话 10%

Guide:Excuse me. ?

Tourist: Yes. And you are... ?

Guide: ? Tourist: OK. Here you are. Guide: Welcome to Beijing. Miss Caroline. I am so glad that the first one I asked is the guest I will receive. Tourist: Thank you, Miss Chen. I Guide; Let me help you with your luggage. Our car is waiting for us just at the .

Tourist: Thank you very much for your excellent service. Guide: With great pleasure.

1. A. Who are you B. Are you Miss Caroline from Los Angeles C. Do you come from Los Angeles D. Are you from Los Angeles 2. A. I'm an English guide from B. I from

C. I'm a waiter from D. I'm a waitress from 3. A. Do you have a passport B. Can you give me your passport

C. Would you please show me your passport D. Please give me your passport

4. A. as soon as I got off the plane B. at the railway station C. in the airport D. on the airport 5. A. Let's go B. Come along

C. Come on D. The car will lake us right to the hotel VI. 作文15%

下面有三个话题，请你任选一个话题按要求写一篇短文。

(一) 、根据提示写一篇80－100字左右的短文，说明树木对于人类的重要性。 提示：1. 树木可以美化环境(beautify the environment)，有助于净化空气，有益于身心健康。

2．木材有许多用途，不但可用于建筑，还可用于制造许多其他的东西。例如，我们家中的许多东西都是木制的。

3．我们应广植树和保护树木，严禁乱砍滥伐，以保持生态平衡(the balance of nature) 。

(二) 、请你谈一谈你准备如何保护自然环境，然后写一篇短文, 字数在80字左右, 题目自拟, 要求语法正确, 语句通顺流畅。

(三) 、请你给某英语报社或电台写一封信，反映你当地的污染情况，请他们向全社会呼吁共同来保护环境污染这一活动，词数80词以上。

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鄞州中学提前招生选拔英语答案

I ．选择题：（20%）

II ．完型填空：（30%） A ．

B ．

III ．阅读理解：（20%，最后一文2分1题） A ．1．D 2．C 3．B 4．D 5．D B ．1．B 2．A 3．B 4．A 5．D C ．1．B 2．C 3．C 4．D 5．A IV ．词汇：（5%）

A ．1．challenge 2．journery (trip) 3．traditional 4．graduated 5．competition B ．1．activities 2．shy 3．fond 4．pick 5．World V ．补全对话：（10%）

1．B 2．A 3．C 4．A 5．D VI ．作文：（15%）

Trees can beautify the environment and help to make the dirty air clean. It also will be good for our health. It can not only be used for building houses and making paper, but also can be used to make many other things. For example, many things in ou r houses are made of wood. So we must plant more trees and mustn’t cut down trees. We must try to keep the balance of nature.