2016年对口升学英语模拟试题

B.买窗户

C.逛街（只看不买） D.橱窗店

70.Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage? A.You can shop on line at www.officedepot.com. B.You can not shop on line at www.rossstores.com. C.You can only do window-shopping at www.amazon.com.

D.You can do window-shopping and shop on line at www.safeway.com.

D

Coober Pedy is a town in South Australia.It has a population of about 3,500 people.Coober Pedy is a hot place.In summer,the temperature can reach more than 40℃ for several days in a row.Because Coober Pedy is such a hot place,most people who live there live underground.

Living underground may seem like a strange way to live,but it works well for the people of Coober Pedy because it is so hot there.In Coober Pedy,there are underground houses,hotels and shops.There is even an underground church,art gallery and museums.The name Coober Pedy is believed to come from the Aboriginal words “kupa”and “piti”,which together mean “white man in the hole”.

Most underground homes are built in old mines.people get natural light through holes cut into the earth.The holes have glass panes put over them that let the sunlight in but keep dirt and other materials out.

The people of Coober Pedy also get their water from underground.Their water comes to them through a pipeline from an underground water source about 25 kilometers from the town.

71.In Coober Pedy,you can find all EXCEPT. A.underground church B.underground art gallery C.underground hotels

D.underground swimming pool

72.What does the underlined word “it”in the 2nd paragraph probably mean? A.A high temperature. B.Living underground

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C.Being hot for several days. D.A small population.

73.The name Coober Pedy probably means. A.South Australia B.a very hot place C.white man in the holes D.living underground

74.How do people living underground get natural light? A.Through holes cut into the earth. B.Through a pipeline. C.Through windows. D.Through keyholes.

75.Where do people in Coober Pedy get water? A.From the rainwater. B.From the lake nearby.

C.From an underground water source. D.From the sea near the coast.

非选择题

注意事项：

1.用蓝黑色钢笔或圆珠笔将答案直接写在试卷上。 2.答卷前先填写密封线内的项目和座位号。

五、短文改错（本大题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分）

此题要求改正所给短文中的错误。对标有题号的每一行作出判断。如无错误，在该行右边横线上画一个勾（√）；如有错误（每行只有一个错误），则按下列情况改正：

此行多一个词：把多余的词用斜线（/）划掉，在该行右边横线上写出该词，并也用斜线划掉。

此行缺一个词：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（^），在该行右边横线上写出要加的词。 此行错一个词：在错误的词下画出一横线，在右边横线上写出改正后的词。

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Every morning Steve went to work by train.As he

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has a long trip,he always buys newspaper.It helps

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make the time passing more quickly.One Tuesday

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morning,he turned over the sports page.He wanted

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to see the report about an important football match

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the night before.The report was such interesting that he

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forgot to get off at his station.He did not know it unless

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he saw the sea.He got off at the next station,and had to wait

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a long time for a train to go back.It was no doubt that he arrived

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late at the office.His boss was angry when Steve told him why he was late.”Work is very more important than football!”He shouted.

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六、书面表达（15分）

A.根据给出的信息写一封请帖。(5分）

Mr Allen Smith and his wife will invite Mr and Mrs Tim Green to a dinner party in the Banquet Hall of the Friendship Hotel at 7:00p.m.,on Friday,June 13,2014.Ask them to wear evening dress.A reply is requested.

86. (Inviter’s name) Request the pleasure of the company of Mr and Mrs Tim Green At87.(Occasion) 15 In their honor At88.(Place)

B.请以“My dream”为题写一篇短文，词数60~80词。以“I want to be a/an...”开头，内容必须包括提示中的三项要求，请不要使用真实姓名及所在学校名称。（10分）

提示：

①What do you want to be? ②Why do you want to be a/an...? ③How can you make it come true?

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