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北京市西城区中考二模英语试题及答案
北京市西城区2015年初三二模试卷
英语
2015.6
四、单项填空(共10分,每小题1分)
从下面各题所的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选择可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
21.Mr.GreenteachesusEnglishandwealllove______.
A.himB.hisC.heD.Himself
22.—Whereshallwemeet?
—Howabout_______thebusstop?
A.overB.toC.atD.under
23.—_______isyourfavoritemovie?
—X-Man,ofcourse.
A.HowB.WhoC.WhoseD.What
24.Robinisagreatactor,______heisalsoagoodfather.
A.orB.butC.soD.and
25.—______Ihaveataste,Mom?
—I’mafraidyoucan’t.It’stoohot.
A.MustB.CanC.NeedD.Should
26.Heyoutheanswerassoonasheworksitout.
A.toldB.tellsC.willtellD.wastelling
27.—Whotocleantheclassroomyesterday?
—LiMing.
A.helpsB.helpedC.ishelpingD.willhelp
28.Hepaintingfor5yearsandhepaintswell.
A.learntB.waslearningC.haslearntD.willlearn
29.Therewasastrongwindlastnightandtheclouds.
A.wereblownawayB.willbeblownaway
C.blewawayD.blowaway
30.—Jessicawantstoknow.
—Tellherwe’llbetherebefore11:
00a.m.tomorrow.
A.whendidwearriveB.whenwearrived
C.whenwillwearriveD.whenwewillarrive
五、完形填空(共15分,每小题1.5分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
JohnandMaryhadanicehomeandtwolovelychildren,aboyandagirl.OnceJohnwasaskedtogoonabusinesstripandMaryneededtogoalongtoo.Theyfoundababysittertocareforthe31andmadethetrip,returninghomealittleearlierthantheyhadplanned.
Astheydroveintotheirhometown,they32smoke,andtheywenttoseewhatitwas.Theyfoundahomeonfire.Marysaid,“Oh,well,itisn’tourhome.Let’sgo.”
ButJohndrove33andsaid,“ThehomebelongstoFredJoneswhoworksatthefactory.Hewouldn’tbeoffworkyet,maybethere’ssomethingwewoulddo.”“Ithassomethingtodowithus,”saidMary.
ButJohndroveup,stoppedandfoundthewholehouseonfire.Awomaninthestreetwascrying,“Thechildren!
34thechildren!
”Johngrabbed(抓)herbytheshouldersaying,“Getaholdofyourselfandtelluswherethechildrenare!
”“Inthe35,”criedthewoman,“downthehallandtotheleft.”
AlthoughMarydidn’tagree,Johnwethisclothesand36forthebathroomwhichwasfullofsmokeandheat.Hefoundthedoorandgrabbedtwochildren,holdingoneundereacharm.Ashelefthecouldhearsomeothersoundlikecrying.Hesentthetwobadly37andnearlysuffocated(窒息)childrenintowaitingarms.Thenhewastoldtwomorechildrenwerestillinthere.Marygrabbedhisarmandshouted,“John!
Don’tgoback!
Thathousewillfalldowninanysecond!
”
Butheshookheroffandwentbackby38hiswaydownthesmoke-filledhallwayandintotheroom.Itseemedacenturyhadpassed39hefoundbothchildrenandstartedback.Theywerecoughingandheloweredhisbodytryingtogetsome40.Ashewalkeduptheendlesssteps,thethoughtwentthroughhismindthattherewassomethingstrangelyfamiliaraboutthelittlebodies,andatlastwhentheycameoutintothesunlightandfreshair,hefoundthathehadjustsavedhisownchildren.
Thebabysitterhadleftthematthishomewhileshedidsomeshopping.
31.A.childrenB.petC.gardenD.business
32.A.watchedB.recognizedC.noticedD.realized
33.A.fartherB.offC.backD.closer
34.A.FindB.GetC.MoveD.Hold
35.A.bathroomB.kitchenC.bedroomD.livingroom
36.A.lookedB.caredC.headedD.reached
37.A.frightenedB.surprisedC.sadD.sick
38.A.followingB.goingC.pushingD.feeling
39.A.afterB.beforeC.whenD.until
40.A.waterB.energyC.airD.light
六、阅读理解
A篇
Elizabeth
Blackwell
(1821-1910)
BorninEngland,ElizabethmovedtotheUnitedStateswhenshewas11yearsold.ShewasthefirstwomanintheU.S.tograduate(毕业)frommedicalschool.Shewasadoctorandateacher.In1857,Elizabethstartedamedicalschoolforwomen.
ShirleyChisholm
(1924-2005)
ShirleywasborninNewYorkCity.ShewasthefirstblackwomantoserveinCongress(国会).Sheserveduntil1983.In1972,ShirleyranforPresident,whowasthefirstAfrican-Americanwomantodoso.
SandraO'connor
(1930-)
SandrawasborninTexas.Afterfinishinglawschool,Sandraworkedasalawer.Later,shewasajudge.In1981,SandrabecamethefirstwomantoserveontheU.S.SupremeCourt(美国最高法院).Sheservedfor24years.
SallyRide
(1951-2012)
SallywasthefirstAmericanwomaninspace.Sherodeintospaceonthespaceshuttle(航天飞机)in1983whenshewas32.Afterthatmorethan42otherAmericanwomenflewinspace.ShealsotaughtphysicsattheUniversityofCaliforniainSanDiego.
41.WhendidElizabethstartamedicalschool?
A.In1857B.In1972C.In1981D.in1983
B.
42,WhendidShirleydoin1972?
A.ShemovedtotheUnitedStates.
B.SheranforPresident.
C.ShebegantoworkinNewYork.
D.Shefinishedlawschool.
43.WhooncetaughtphysicsinSanDiego?
A.ElizabethBlackwellB.ShirleyChishlom
C.SandraO’ConnorD.SallyRide
B
Thepassengerpigeon(旅鸽)usedtobeoneofthemostcommonbirdsontheearth.Acenturyago,theybecameextinct(灭绝).ScientistBenNovakisworkingtobringthebirdsback.Here,heexplainstouswhyweshouldbringpassengerpigeonsbackfromextinct.
Thepassengerpigeonisnotthebirdthatyouprobablyknow.It'sbeengonefromtheworldfor100years.Itmeansthatfewlivingpeoplehaveeverseenoneflyinginthesky.
ThepassengerpigeonliveddifferentlyfromotherbirdsinAmerica---inflocks(群)madeupmillionsofbirds.Theydarkenedtheskywhentheyflewintheair.Onereasontobringpassengerpigeonsbacktolifeisthatitwouldbewonderfultoseeaflockthatbig.Itwouldalsobecooltoseeanextinctanimal.
Butit'snotjustaboutdoingsomethingcool.Hugeflocksofpassengerpigeonsplayedakeyroleinshapingforests.Theweightofsomanybirdsrestinginthetreesbrokemanybranches(树枝).Thisallowedmoresunlighttoreachtheforestfloor,whichhelpedmoreplantsgrow.
Thebirdsalsoatealargenumberofplants.Thatinfluencedwhichtreesgrewintheforest.Ifwebringbackthepassengerpigeon,itwouldplayanimportantroleinshapingforestonceagain.
44.ScientistsBenNovakisworkingto________.
A.learnmoreabouttheforest.
B.findmorebirdsintheforest.
C.bringbackthepassengerpigeon.
D.Workoutthenumberofpigeons.
45.Whendidpassengerpigeonbecomeextinct?
A.10yearsago.B.50yearsago.C.100yearsago.D.500yearsago.
46.Howdidthepassengerpigeonlive?
A.Inflocks.B.Inparis.
C.Byrestingindarkforests.D.Byrestingincoolplaces.
47.Howdidthepassengerpigeonhelpforests?
A.Byhelpingmoreplantsgrow.
B.Bykeepingmanybirdsaway.
C.Bystayingontheforestfloor.
D.Bypreventingsunlight.
C
Kidsdon’thaveavoice.Theyhavenowaytosharetheirideas.TEDxYouthisalocallyorganizedevent,wherelivetalksandrecordedvideosaresharedwiththecommunity(社区).TEDxYouthisalwaysheldonChildren’sDayeveryyear.Itbringstogetherbigideasfrom,andforkids.Moreimportantly,itencourageskidstosharetheirideaswiththeworld.
“Ageisbutanumber.You’renottooyoungtochangetheworld.Planninganeventalongsideyoungpeoplemakesyourealizethatkidshaveideasthatanadultmightusuallynotthinkof,”saidoneTEDxYouthspeaker.Anotherspeakersaid,“WhatIhavecometorealizeisthatnomatterwhereyouliveorhowoldyouare,everyoneiseagertobesomeonegreat.”
OrganizingaTEDxYoutheventshowsthatkidsareabletodomuchmorethanwhat’sexpected.Theytrulytakethiseventandmakeitevenmorethanwhateveryonehopesitwillbe.“Thefactthatyouth,justlikeme,hadplannedandruntheeventshockedmemost,”saidonevolunteer.“Ithoughttheeventwassurprising.Icouldn’tbelievethatkidsofmyagemadetheeventhappen.”
ThereareseveralwaystotakepartinTEDxYouth.Theeasiestwayistobecomeaspeaker,ifyouthinkyourideaisworthspreading.Anotherwayistoattendanevent.Andlastly,youcanbecomeaTEDxYouthReporter.Reporterstakepicturesfromtheeventandpostthemonline,andsendnewsaboutwhatishappeningatevent,interviewsomeofthespeakers,andwritearticlesabouttheevent.“Itwaswonderfultoseehowyouthteammemberswerewiththewholeeventandhowthankfultheywere(andstillare!
)tobegivensuchanunbelievablechanceasbeingpartofaTEDxevent,”saidanorganizer.
TEDxYouthiswelcomingkidsfromeveryculturewhowanttohaveadeeperunderstandingoftheworld.Thosewhogetinvolvedwithitbelieveinthepowerofideas,whichcanchangeattitudes,livesandtheworld.
48.WhatisthemainpurposeofholdingaTEDxYouthevent?
A.Togivekidsachancetorecordvideos.B.Tospreadkids’ideasallovertheworld
C.ToraisemoneyforthelocalcommunityD.Tohelpkidswiththeirschoolwork
49.Whatdidavolunteerthinkoftheevent?
A.QuitetypicalB.PrettycrazyC.RatherdifficultD.Surprisinggood
50.Oneofareporter’sjobsisto____.
A.giveatalkB.dosomeinterviewsC.plananeventD.organizesomeactivities
51.Whatisthebesttitleofthispassage?
A.WhenIsTEDxYouthHeld?
B.WhycanKidsRealizeTheirDreams?
C.HowCanKidsShareBigIdeas?
D.WhatChangesCanTEDxYouthBringUs?
D
KamalMeattle,inNewDelhi,India,grows400plantsinhisofficebuilding’sgreenhousetohelpcleanitsindoorair.
OntheroofofanofficebuildinginIndia’scapital,theworld’ssmoggestcity,KamalMeattlehasaspecialwayofcleaningtheair:
agreenhousewith400commonplants.Meattlehas800otherplantsspreadthroughoutitslowersixfloors,greeningeachroomandhallway.Theirjob:
removeharmfulthingsfromtheou