2017宁夏中考英语模拟试卷及答案(2)
39.The king let Effendi go because .
A.he hoped to live a long life B.he was afraid of Effendi
C.he didn’t believe Effendi’s words D.he knew he would die two days later
40.Which of the following is NOT true?
A. Effendi played a joke on the Minister.
B. The king was afraid of death
C. Effendi didn’t know when the king would die
D. If the king killed Effendi,he himself would die two days later
( C)
From the world’s heaviest apple,the oldest lady to the world’s smallest dog,these are all part of a group of the world’s strangest people and things. And they are all in the Guinness Book of Records(《吉尼斯记录》).
The book is going to celebrate its birthday this August. It began exactly half a century ago. And it’s always one of the best selling books in the world.
People now can break over 100 records every week! Why do so many people want to break the records? Do they want their names in the book or meet more people around the world?“It gives people a chance to show they’re the best in the world.”said one of the record keepers Stewart Newport.
The book was started by Hugh Beaver from Britain. In 1951,he went shooting birds and talked with his friends about the fastest bird in Europe. Three years later,they were still talking about it. So Beaver believed that people must have different ideas. So,he decided to start a book to record the world’d truly greatest people and things in it!
The newest book came out last Tuesday. This book has a lot of interesting records. Here are two:
☆ A British dog,Whitney,is the world’s smallest dog. It’s only 76mm tall.
☆ An American woman Lee Redmond has the longest fingernails(指甲).Theygrew as long as 600 mm! She made the record in 1971.
41.We can see everything in the Guinness Book of Records except .
A.the heaviest fruits and vegetables B.the smallest people and animals
C.the strangest people and things D.very ordinary people and things
42.The Guinness Book of Records has been one of the best selling books for .
A.50 years B.76 years C.600 years D.1000 years
43.Newport thought many people tried to break Gunness records because .
A. their names be kept in the world records.
B. their names could be seen by the whole world.
C. they could meet more people all over the world.
D. They could be known as the greatest by the world.
44.Which of the following is right according to the passage?
A. Newport started the Guinness Book of Records in Britain.
B. More than four thousand records are broken each month.
C. The Guinness Book of Records started in the year 1954.
D. The newest book of Guinness comes out every Tuesday.
45.The writer of this passage wants to 。
A. tell us the strangest records in the world
B. show us the beginning of the Guinness Book of Records
C. give us an introduction to the Guinness Book of Records
D. let us know the most interesting things in the world
第II卷 非选择题
五、根据首字母和句子意思补全单词。(5分)
46.I should do my homework tonight i of watching TV.
47.He decided to go there,no one could s him.
48. Smoking is bad for our health,so we should make some posters a smoking.
49.He doesn’t have much m ,he is very poor.
50.The giant tortoise lives longest of all animals,i humans.
六、用所给单词的适当形式填空。(5分)
51.In 1809,Santa had eight (reindeer).
52.Most animals run on four (foot).
53.--What’s your ? --1.88m.(high)
54.Her grandfather told her not (water)the flowers if it (rain).
55.Our class could play soccer for a week without (stop).
七、动词填空。(15分)
阅读下面短文，用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空。
Since 1946,one of the most important inventions has been the computer. It has been changing all our lives.
The first computer 56 (build) in 1946. It 57 (be) as large as a room and very difficult and slow 58 (use). But since the invention of silicon chip(硅片),computers 59 (become) smaller,easier and faster to operate. Some computers are as small as TV sets. Some can even be made smaller than a book. And computers 60 (get) smaller and smaller all the time. Who knows the computers of tomorrow 61 (be) like?
There 62 (be) several resons(原因)why the computer is useful to us. First,a lot of information can 63 (put) into computers. Second,the computer 64 (work) very quickly-thousands of times faster than a man and it will not be tired. Third,modern computers can be built into other kinds of machines like radio,cars and planes. So today people can spend less time 75 (do) more work with a computer.
七、书面表达。(15分)
在一次英语班会上，老师请同学们以“Proud of My School”为主题发言。请根据下面的提示写一篇发言稿。字数要求在80词左右。
提示：1.What does your school look like?
2.What fun do you have at school?
3.Why do you like your school?
2017宁夏中考英语模拟试题答案
一、1-5BAACD 6-10BDCBC 11-15BBBDC 16-20BDDCD
二、21-25BADCD 26-30DCBCC
三、31-35DACDB 36-40ADBAD 41-45DADBC
四.45.instead 47.stop 48.against 49.money 50.including
五、51.reindeer 52.feet 53.height 54.to water 55.stopping
六、56.was built 57.was 58.to use 59.have become 60.are getting 61.will be 62.are 63.be put 64.works 65.doing
七、略