2014英语四模试题
2013年广东省初中毕业生学业考试
英语试题
一、听力理解（本大题分为A. B. C. D四部分，共25小题，每小题1分，共25分）A．听句子（本部分共5小题，每小题1分，共5分）
根据句子的内容和所提的问题，选择符合题意的图画回答问题，每小题听一遍。
1.What does Mary’s father read every day?
A. B. C.
2. What house does Ivy live in?
A . B. C.
3. What does the speaker want to buy?
A. B. C.
4. What’s her last birthday’s gift from her father?
A. B. C.
5. What’s Tony’s brother’s favorite sport?
A. B. C.
B. 听对话（本题有10小题，每小题1分，共10分）
回答每段对话后面的问题，在每题所给的三个选项中选出一个最佳答案，每段对话听两遍。
听第一段对话，回答第6小题。
( )6. How is the weather today?
A. Sunny.
B. Warm.
C. Cloudy.
听第二段对话，回答第7小题。
( )7.Where did Helen go for her summer holiday？
A. Beijing for sightseeing.
B. Sanya for swimming .
C. Hongkong for shopping.
听第三段对话，回答第8小题。
( )8. How many girls are there in the party?
A. Twenty-six.
B. Thirteen.
C. Twelve.
听第四段对话，回答第9小题。
( )9. How often does Bob go to the School Chess Club?
A. Never.
B. Every day.
C. Twice a week.
听第五段对话，回答第10小题。
( )10. What would Ken do if he found a purse?
A. He would return to the owner.
B. He would give it to the policeman.
C. He would take it back home.
听第六段对话，回答第11-12小题。
( )11. When did Mary get to school this morning?
A. At eight fifteen.
B. At eight forty-five.
C. At seven forty-five.
( )12. What did Mary have for breakfast?
A. A cake and an orange.
B. A cake and a cup of orange juice.
C. A hamburger and an orange.
听第七段对话，回答第13-15小题。
( )13. Where did Henry see the lovely bird?
A. In the house.
B. Behind the house.
C. In the tree.
( )14. What color is the bird?
A. White.
B. Black.
C. White and black.
( )15. What did Henry want to do?
A. He wanted to catch the bird and keep it in a small cage.
B. He wanted to catch the bird and sell it.
C. He wanted to show the bird to his parents.
C. 听短文（本题有5小题，每小题1分，共5分）
请根据所听内容，在每小题所给出的选项中选出一个能完成句子的最佳答案，听两遍。( )16. The story happened ___________.
A. in the evening
B. in winter
C. on Sunday
( )17. Mrs. Black wanted to do shopping with her husband because ___________.
A. She wanted to buy something for her husband
B. She was free only at that time
C. Her husband would pay for everything and carry everything
( )18. Mr. Black and his wife bought_________ in the shops.
A. nothing
B. a lot of things
C. a nice drink
( )19. Mr. Black was thinking about other things, like a nice drink _________.
A.by the side of a warm fire at home
B. in a restaurant
C. under the beautiful moon
( )20. After shopping, Mr. Black was ___________.
A. very angry
B. very tired
C. very happy
D. 听填信息（本题有5小题，每小题1分，共5分）
二、单项填空(本大题共20小题，每小题1分。共20分)
在每小题的四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。
( )26. —Do you often play _______ basketball with your friends?
—No, I don’t like sports．I often play _______ piano in my free time．
A．a; the B．the; / C．/; the D．the; a
( )27. —Could you tell me how to remember new words quickly?
—Yes, I think a _______ tree can help you a lot．
A．grammar B．question C．family D．vocabulary ( )28. They moved ______ Paris ______ last July．
A．at; in B．in; / C．from; at D．to; /
( )29. —Are these books ________ ?
—No, they are not mine．They belong to ________．
A．your; her B．yours; her C．you; hers D．yours; she ( )30. —How was your vacation in America?
—It couldn’t be ________! I don’t even want to talk abou t it．
A．least B．better C．more important D．worse
( )31. —Hey, Jack．You ______on the phone just now．But You weren’t here and the man left a phone number．
—Oh? I was in the library．
A．wanted B．are wanted C．were wanted D．have wanted ( )32. You must study hard and do more exercise. And______, you can make great progress．A．in this way B．by the way C．on the way D．instead
( )33. —$ 50 for such a T-shirt! You ________ be joking!
—I’m serious! It’s made of silk．
A．must B．may C．can D．can’t
( )34. —The sweater looks nice on you. How much does it ________?
— I just ______￥100 for it．
A．take; had B．use; afford C．spend; give D．cost; paid ( )35. —It’s nine o’clock now．I must go．
—It’s raining outside．Don’t leave _______ it stops．
A．when B．since C．while D．until
( )36. —Which do you prefer, tea or coffee? —_____________．I’d like juice．
A．Yes, both are OK B．Neither, thank you
C．Sure, I would love to D．Not at all
( )37. A report in Britain says that the ______ students use computers at home, the______ they do in exams of maths．So let’s turn off our computers!
A．more; better B．less; worse C．more; more D．less; better ( )38. —Oh, my god! I can’t find my key to the office．
—Don’t worry．Perhaps it ___ at your home．
A．left B．has left C．was left D．had left
( )39. He fell asleep __________．
A．before the meeting will begin B．since the meeting began
C．while he was at the meeting D．when it is 10:00
( )40. —Would you mind passing me the________book?
—Which one? There are_______books here．—The one on the right．
A．three; three B．third; third C．three; third D．third; three ( )41. —I’m sorry I didn’t hear you ．Could you please say it again?
—I said “The English- Chinese dictionary ______ my father bought for me many
years ago is still of great value．”
A．that B．when C．who D．whose
( )42. —Peter, is there anything else you want to know about China?
—Yes, I am still wondering ________．
A．how is the Chinese paper cut made
B．how was the Great Wall built in ancient times
C．why the Chinese people like to play the dragon dance
D．why do the Chinese people eat rice dumpling at Dragon Boat Festival
( )43. —John, don’t drive so fast．You may hit others’ car．— __________, Mum．A．OK, I will B．That’s right
C．I won’t run fast D．Don’t worry, I won’t
( )44. —___________ do you do exercise? —Three times a week．
A．How long B．How often C．How many times D．How much ( )45. It was such a funny show that people couldn’t help __________ again and again．A．laugh B．to laugh C．laughing D．laughed
三、完形填空（本大题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分）
What do you think of stress? Is it a good thing or a bad thing? Most of the students think stress can do harm 46______them in some ways．There’s a story about a teenager in a middle school．He even 47______his study because of the stress from school and family．We also usually 48_______that someone turns to psychological doctors because of heavy working stress．There is no doubt that some people think stress is a dangerous wolf．On the other hand, other people argue that stress is not a bad thing．They 49______ stress can produce momentum （动力）in the end．For them, right attitude and action can reduce stress and make it 50_______．When I was a child, my mom always pushed me to study hard．She wished I could go to an ideal 51______for further education．I experienced stress for the first time．Born in a poor family, I deeply knew 52______was not easy for us, and everything my mom did to me was just to hope I could live a better life in the future．53______the saying goes, “no pains, no gains．” So I did what my mom expected because I didn’t want to let her down．At last, I did
measure up（达到标准）to my mom’s expectation and go to college 54______．Thanks to my mom’s push! Thanks to the stress! In this way, I don’t think stress is a bad thing．Overall, stress is not a bad thing in 55______．The key is how we deal with it．
( )46．A．for B．in C．to D．of
( )47．A．began with B．showed off C．gave up D．cheered for ( )48．A．wonder B．decide C．promise D．hear
( )49．A．doubt B．believe C．disagree D．forget
( )50．A．useful B．difficult C．strange D．terrible
( )51．A．company B．college C．factory D．farm
( )52．A．life B．spirit C．opinion D．silence
( )53．A．Then B．But C．As D．Or
( )54．A．quietly B．wildly C．specially D．successfully ( )55．A．himself B．myself C．itself D．herself
四、阅读理解（本大题共15小题，每小题2分，共30分）
A
Singapore’s public transport system（公共交通系统）is one of the best in the world, so you should have no problem finding your way around like a local．There are three main forms of BUSES
There are several bus services in Singapore and fares start
at 80 cents．Be sure to always ask the driver the cost of your ticket
City Cab(65522222)，
Booking can also be made RENTAL（租）
Driving in Singapore is a pleasure and if you like to travel as you
like, renting a car is a good choice
A．65528888．B．6567371668．C．180********．D．65522222．( )57. Buy an EZ-Link card, and you can take__________.
A．both buses and trains．B．only trains．
C．both buses and taxis． D．only rental cars．
( )58. What is a good choice if you want to travel freely in Singapore?
A．To take a bus．B．To take a train．C．To rent a car．D．To take a taxi．( )59. The passage mainly talks about _________ in Singapore．
A．how to rent a car B．how to take a bus
C．3 taxi companies D．public transport system
( )60. What do you know about traveling in Singapore from the passage?
A．A local has some trouble finding his way around．
B．It’s much cheaper to go around by bus than by train．
C．You can see a lot more in Singapore only by renting a car．
D．It’s easy and convenient for visitors to travel in Singapore．
B
Y ou’re going to high school, aren’t you? Maybe you don’t know what to do.Well, here’s a list of the top six things to do when you’re in high school．These things will give you ideas of what your high school life could be like．Here you go!
1. Find your passion（激情）and what kind of person you are Whether it’s dance, basketball, or drawing, the important thing is that you have found something you are interested in．
2. Talk to people you wouldn’t usually talk to: Meet new people, find new friends and even talk to people you don’t like．It will show what a great person you are．You never know what will happen after high school．
3. Take part in at least one contest: This will give you tears of laughter, happiness and memories
4. Get a job: This will help you see wh at it’s like to have responsibilityIt can also help you make a little money to spend on yourself．
5. Take a trip with your friends: It doesn’t matter where you go or what you do, the memories will happen on the way and go on till the final place．
6.Do yo ur best at school: Don’t ever get lazy.Working hard now will help you in the future ( )61. The writer mainly tells you six things you should do __________
A. in your high school years
B. at the beginning of your high school years
C. before your high school begins
D. after you finish your high school
( )62.The writer gives you advice that you should talk to the people you don’t like because _______________.
A. you will feel sorry if not
B. it will show how great you are
C. you can show how clever you are
D. you can make your study better
( )63. From Point ③, we know that you can _________in a contest．
A. get lots of tears
B. have a strong body
C. get good grades in high school
D. have different feelings and memories ( )64. Which of the following you’d better NOT do according to the passage?
A. Find your interest．
B. Get a job．
C. Take a trip with your friends．
D. Get lazy．
( )65. What’s the main idea of the passage?
A. Have a happy school life．
B. How to get along with your schoolmates.
C. Ideas of successful high school life．
D. Make your school life easy
C
请阅读以下左栏相关信息，然后与右栏的相匹配。并将最佳选项的字母编号填写在指定位置上。
五、短文填空（本大题共10小题，每小题1．5分，共15分）。
阅读下面短文，并借助上下文和插图补充所缺信息。每个空只能填写一个形式正确、意义相符的单词。
Do you know the man called Nick Vujicic, a 29-year-old Australian?
Nick was born without limbs （四肢）, so life was not 71______for
him ．At school many students played jokes on him 72______he looked
different from everyone else ．He was refused to be 72______friends,
so he always felt 74______．However, he faced that bravely ．He learn
to type and write with two toes at the 75______of six, and he could
even surf and play golf ．In college, he was one of the best 76______in
the studies ．And he decided on 77______to do later in his life —to
encourage others to work hard for their dreams ．
Now Nick is 78______of the most popular speakers in the
world ．He always says, “Living life happily is about looking at what you 79_____, not what you don’t have ．” His story encourages millions of people ．“I tell people to keep on getting up 80_____they fall and to al ways love themselves,” he said ．
六、读写综合（本大题分为A 、B 两部分，共20分）。
A 、信息归纳（共5小题。每小题1分）。
节俭在当今社会是否还必要，很多人都有自己的看法。请阅读以下短文，根据所提供的信息，完成表格。
As is known to all, wasting has become a more and more serious problem ．We can easily see many people throw a lot of food away ．Some people spend thousands of yuan buying
成于勤俭，败于奢侈，这是我们的古人很早就提出来的警世箴言。近日习近平主席针对社会上很多人浪费粮食的现象，发出了“光盘行动”的指示，目的是为了让人们节约粮食、杜绝浪费。节约是一种美德，节约更是一种智慧。请你写一篇以“No Wasting”为题的短文。词数：80词左右。（开头已经给出，不计入文章总数，不必抄在答题卡上）内容包括：
1、你对“光盘行动”的看法。
2、在生活中你看到了哪些不节俭的行为。
3、列举两件你在生活中所做的有关节俭的事。
4、号召大家参与到节俭活动中来。
No Wasting
Ancient people told us that success lies in thrifty while failure lies in luxury. Chairman Xi recently has launched an action called “Empty your plate”, which aims at letting people cherish food and reduce waste.__________________________________________________________