黄冈中学2019 年自主招生（理科实验班）预录考试
英语模拟试题
（共75 分）
I. 单项填空（共20 小题；每小题1 分，满分20 分）
从每小题所给的A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
1．We can have _bluer sky if we create_ less polluted world.
A. a; a
B. a; the
C. the; a
D. the; the
2. What are you reading, Tom?
I’m not really reading, just the pages.
A. turning off
B. turning around
C. turning over
D. turning up
3. The head teacher with his students Zhang Gong Shan Park if it tomorrow.
A. is going to; isn’t rainy
B. are going to; isn’t raining
C. is going to; won’t rain
D. are going to; doesn’t rain
4. In the south of the city two railway lines.
A. is
B. are
C. have
D. has
5. Excuse me, I want to buy some stamps. Where can I find a post office?
I know not far from here. You can easily find _.
A. that; it
B. it; one
C. one; it
D. it; that
6. I’m sorry. That wasn’t of much help.
. And it was most helpful.
A. Thanks anyway.
B. It doesn’t matter.
C. Of course not.
D. Sure it was.
7. This year has World Year of Physics Albert Einstein, the father of modern physics.
A. made; remember
B. made; to remember
C. been made; remember
D. been made; to remember
8. Have you decided when ?
Yes, tomorrow morning.
A . will you leave B. to be leaving C. to leave D. are you leaving
9. Excuse me, when can we play basketball on the playground?
Not until it _next week.
A. repairs
B. will be repaired
C. is repaired
D. will repair
10. I heard they went skating in the mountains last winter.
It tru e because there was little snow there.
A. may not be
B. won’t be
C. couldn’t be
D. will be
11. Encourage your children to try new things but try not to them too hard.
A. draw
B. stick
C. rush
D. push
12. Where have you been recently?
I in Hangzhou on business for a week last month.
A. have been
B. had gone
C. had been
D. was
13. Did you have a sound sleep last night?
Yes, never slept _.
A. better
B. best
C. badly
D. worse
14. Michael Jackson as “King of Pop” was announced dead on June 25th, the world.
A. regarded; surprising
B. who regarded; surprising
C. regarded; surprised
D. was regarded; surprising
15. Mum, I’m going to visit my aunt. What about a week?
A week is too long. Try to be back in of days.
A. number
B. a dozen
C. a couple
D. few
16. so delicious, the food in this market was sold out soon.
A. Tasting
B. Tasted
C. Being tasted
D. Taste
17. Japan lies the east of China the east of Asia.
A. in; on
B. to; in
C. on; to
D. to; on
18. He will never forget the days he spent with you in Japan.
A when
B that
C on which
D in which
19. I don’t know .
A. how much the population in Beijing is
B. what is the population of Beijing
C. how much is the population in Beijing
D. what the population of Beijing is
20. It is four years since I lived in shanghai. ?
A. How long have you been there B .Are you used to living there
C .Where have you been living now, please
D .Are you going to stay there longer
II. 完形填空（共15 小题；每小题1 分，满分15 分）阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C 和D)中，选出可以填入空白处
的最佳选项。
I believe in my mother and it began when I was just a kid, 21 I dreamed of becoming a doctor.
My mother was a servant. Through her work, she found that 22 people spent a lot more time 23 than they did watching television. She 24 that my brother and I could only watch two to three pre-selected TV programs during the week. With our free time, we had to read two books each from the Detroit Public Library and 25 written book reports to her. She would mark them up with check marks and underline the important 26 .Years later we realized her marks were only a trick, because my mother was an illiterate (文盲). Although we had no money, between the covers of those books, I could go anywhere, do anything and be 27 .
When I entered high school I was an A-student, 28 not for long. I wanted the fashionable clothes. I wanted to go out and play with the guys. I went from being an A-student then to a B-student then to a C-student, but I didn't 29 . I was cool.
One night my mother came home from working her multiple jobs and I 30 about not having enough Italian knit shirts. She said, "Okay, I will give you all the money I make this week by scrubbing(擦洗) floors and cleaning bathrooms, and you can buy the family food and pay the bills. With the money left after that, you can have all that you want." I was very 31 with that plan but once I finished allocating (分配) money, there was nothing left. I realized my mother was a financial(财务的) genius to be able to keep a roof over our heads and any kind of food on the
