1、2017年自主招生考试英语试题及答案（初中升高中）英 语 试 卷知识运用（共27分）单项填空（共15分，每小题1分）从下面各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择可以填入空白处最佳选项。21. Im talking to you, Jack. Please listen to _ carefully.A. me B. mine C. you D. yours22. Both my parents were born _ 1970.A. at B. in C. on D. to23. Hurry up, _ you will miss the plane. A. and B. but C. so
2、 D. or24. - _ do you play football? - Once a week.A. How much B. How long C. How often D. How far25. We have a lovely room. Its one of _ in the hotel.A. nice B. nicer C. nicest D. the nicest26. - Can you ride a horse? - No, I _.A. neednt B. may not C. cant D. mustnt27. I knocked on the door but _ an
3、swered.A. somebody B. nobody C. anybody D. everybody28. Paul and I _ tennis yesterday. He did much better than I.A. play B. will play C. played D. are playing29. Wheres Tom? His mother _ him now.A. is looking for B. will look for C. has looked for D. looks for30. - Excuse me, could you tell me how _
4、 to Beijing Zoo?- Well, you may take Bus No.27.A. get B. gets C. getting D. to get31. My aunt is a writer. She _ more than ten books since 1980.A. writes B. wrote C. has written D. will write32. - What were you doing this time yesterday?- I _ on the grass and drawing a picture.A. sit B. sat C. am si
5、tting D. was sitting33. I will send you an e-mail as soon as I _ in Canada.A. arrive B. arrived C. am arriving D. will arrive34. Many accidents _ by careless drivers last year.A. are caused B. were caused C. have caused D. will cause35. - Do you know _ tomorrow?- At 8 oclock.A. when did she come B.
6、when she cameC. when will she come D. when she will come五、完形填空（共12分，每小题1分）阅读下面的短文，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，选择最佳选项。 “I cant believe what Im hearing!” I thought to myself. Jeff was the last candidate (候选人)for president of Student Council. My best friend Tony came to me and said. “Im sorry, Mike.
7、I really thought you should be _36_.”Later that day, I happened to pass Jeff in the dining room. I offered him a _37_ “Congratulations” and walked to my usual table. To my surprise, Jeff put his plate beside mine.“Im, erIm just wondering if you would consider coming to work on my team,” he said_38_.
8、 “You are really smart, and you would be a great manager.”“I dont think so,” I replied, feeling unsure.“Well, if you change your mind, we are meeting tomorrow,” he said before moving to another table.All that night, I thought about _39_ from Jeff. Maybe being a part of the election process(选举过程) wou
9、ld give _40_ a chance to make important changes at our school. I decided to join them.My first goal was to _41_ a catchy advertisement. Within a few days, we designed a poster with Jeffs pictures showing him in a number of activities. No one could walk through any hallway _42_ passing Jeffs smiling
10、face.My next step was to _43_ which new activities students would like to have at our school. Many of them wanted a chess club and a volleyball team.With the information I had collected, Jeff met with the headmaster. The headmaster _44_to add these activities to our school program.An eighth grader s
11、aid, “Itll be like attending a new school with Jeff as president.”Hearing these words made my heart filled with _46_. I had wanted to become president of Student Council to make a difference. I achieved that and more by working as a member of Jeffs team. He became the most popular candidate and I wa
12、s large part of his _47_. The fact that it has made a difference in other peoples lives is the real prize. What a great feeling!36. A. heardB. chosenC. invitedD. followed37. A. politeB. loudC. warmD. cheerful38. A. proudlyB. quicklyC. nervouslyD. regretfully39. A. adviceB. chanceC. messageD. offer40
13、. A. themB. himC. meD. us41. A. printB. inventC. createD. send42. A. forB. fromC. withD. without43. A. carry outB. try outC. work outD. find out44. A. agreedB. wantedC. expectedD. asked45. A. allowedB. receivedC. introducedD. required46. A. prideB. surpriseC. patienceD. hope47. A. luckB. spiritC. li
14、feD. success阅读理解（共44分）六、阅读下列短文，根据短文内容，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择最佳选项。（共26分，每小题2分）ASusan, the USMy best friend is Fanny. She is clever and interesting. We always look after each other. The first week we met, I got sick and she looked after me every day.Betty, EnglandMy best friend is Ana. She is honest
15、 and serious. We were born in the same city in England. Then I moved to America with my family. I thought I would never see Ana again. When I went to college in New Your, Ana and I shared the same room!Ken, JapanI love to spend time with Daisuke because he is funny and smart. We enjoy talking about
16、the funny things we did when we were children, and tell the same stupid jokes over and over again.Lily, AustraliaLinda is a very confident girl and she is really kind. Some people may wonder why Linda and I are best friends because we totally different, but I think this is why we are such good frien
17、ds.48. Who is Susans best friend?A. Ana.B. Fanny.C. Linda.D. Daisuke.49. Where is Ken from?A. Australia.B. The US.C. England.D. Japan.50. What is Linda like?A. Confident and kind.B. Funny and smart.C. Honest and serious.D. Clever and interesting.BDereck Joubert and his wife, Beverly, have made many
18、films about wild animals in Africa. Their films and photographs are very popular and one of the photographs has been on the front cover of a National Geographic magazine.A working day foe Dereck and Beverly starts very early-at 4:30 in the morning! Thats when they get up and start filming. And its a
19、 long day-they often work until 8:30 in the evening. In the winter its very cold and in the summer it can be 40. Dereck always does the filming-Beverly never does that, and she doesnt write. But Dereck never takes photographs or records the sound. They work very well as a team, and they both believe
20、 we should shoot animals with cameras-not with guns!When they have finished filming and taking photographs for the day, they have dinner and Dereck usually writes while Beverly looks at her photographs. At night, they usually sleep in a small tent, but they sometimes sleep in the Land Cruiser-when y
21、oure very close to wild animals, its sometimes safer to sleep in the car.Dereck and Beverly have also traveled around the world and given talks about their work. Dereck says that animals are not just something to look at-they play an important role. Beverly thinks the wild animals can teach us a lot
22、 about ourselves.51. Dereck and Beverly start working _.A. at 4:30 in the morning B. at 4:30 in the afternoonC. at 8:30 in the morning D. at 8:30 in the evening52. Dereck and Beverly usually sleep _ at night.A. in a car B. in a tent C. in a house D. in a hotel53. Beverly thinks the wild animals _.A.
23、 are something to look at B. are very popularC. play an unimportant role D. can teach us a lotCWhat do you do if youre stranded（处于困境的）on a lonely island? Surely you need to find a way to get in touch with the outside world. Your best chance of doing this is to draw the attention of a passing plane.B
24、ody signals（信号）Pilots from different countries understand body signals if they have the correct training. When you wave your arms up and down in a straight line, it means yes. When you point downwards and swing your arm from side to side, it means no. If you want the pilot to know that its safe to l
25、and, push your hands out in front of you and bend（弯曲）your knees. If you want to say that its not safe to land, put your arms in the air and move them to one side.Smoke signalsThe smoke from a fire can be seen from far away, so its a good way to draw attention. If the weather is dry, it isnt hard to
26、start a fire. Remember, however, that fires can be very dangerous if they get out of control. Never light a fire unless youre sure that it cant spread. If the ground is dark, light smoke can be seen more easily. Green grass and leaves produce light smoke.Ground-to-air signalsIts a good idea to build
27、 some signals, too. Use large pieces of wood to make the symbols(标记). If you cant find any wood, use earth. Some useful symbols are:F I need food and water.II I need medicine.I I am badly hurt.X I am unable to move from here.Pilots repliesIf the pilot lowers the planes wings from side to side, this
28、means message received and understood. (At night, the pilot flashes the planes green lights.) If the pilots flies the plane in a clockwise circle, this means message received but not understood.(At night, the pilot flashes the planes red lights.)However, there is no signal which means message not re
29、ceived. Why not?54 Which picture means its not safe land?55. What can we learn from the passage?A. Swinging your arm from side to side means yes.B. If the ground is dark, light smoke cant be seen.C. If you need some medicine, make a symbol II.D. The pilots make replies with a blue light at night.56.
30、 What is the passage mainly about?A. The explanation of building signals on an island.B. The importance of making signals on an island.C. Ways of sending out signals on a lonely island.D. Ways of receiving signals from a lonely islandDMy summer hols wr CWOT. B4, we usd 2 go 2 NY 2C my bro, his CF &
31、thr 3:- kids FTF ILNY, its gr8.Can you understand this sentence? If you cant, dont feel too bad: neither could the middle school teacher in England who received this as homework. This is Netspeak: the language of computerized communication found on Internet or cellphones. To newcomers, it can look l
32、ike a completely foreign language. So, what is the translation of the sentence above? My summer holidays were a complete waste of time. Before, we used to go to New York to see my brother, his girlfriend, and their three screaming kids face to face. I love New York; its great.Schoolteachers and pare
33、nts say this new form of writing is harming（破坏）the English language. Increasing spelling and grammatical mistakes cxan be seen in students writing. They fear the language could become corrupted（面目全非的）.Everyone should just relax, say linguists（语言学家）. They believe Netspeak is in fact more of a good th
34、ing. David Crystal, from the University of Wales, argues that Netspeak and Internet create a new language use and the almost lost art of diary writing has been picked up again. Geoffrey Nunberg, from Stanford University, agrees. People get better at writing by writing, he says, Kids who are now doin
35、g text messaging, e-mail, and instant messages will write at least as well as, and possibly better than, their parents.Linguist James Millroy says, for centuries, it is believed without exception that young people are harming the language. And you can bet your bottom dollar that when todays teenager
36、s become tomorrows parents, they too will think this way. Milroy argues that languages do not and cannot become corrupted; they simply change to meet the new needs.However, Netspeakers do agree that it is important to teach young people how to speak and write Standard English. Cynthia McVey says, I
37、can understand Netspeak worries teachers and its important that they get across to their pupils that text messaging is for fun, but that learning to write proper English is a must for their future.Perhaps we should give teenagers a little more trust anyway. Erin, age 12, says, I wouldnt use text lan
38、guage in my homework. Texting is just for fun57. What is the main purpose of the first paragraph?A. To give an example of a foreign language.B. To show an example of creative methods.C. To express worries about using Netspeak.D. To lead in the topic of Netspeak.58. Which of the following is true acc
39、ording to the passage?A. Cynthia McVey points out teenagers can deal with Netspeak properly.B. Geoffrey Nunberg believes Netspeakers can write Standard English.C. David Crystal thinks Netspeak helps develop the habit of writing.D. James Milroy says that language is changing and improving.59. The exp
40、ression bet your bottom dollar in Paragraph 5 means _.A. be fairly sure B. be greatly surprisedC. think it a pity D. find it interesting60. What can be the best title for the passage?A. Netspeak: A Widely-Used Language on InternetB. Is Netspeak Harming the English Language?C. Is Netspeak Helpful in
41、Language Learning?D. Netspeak: Advantages and Disadvantages七、阅读短文，根据短文内容，从短文后的五个选项中选出能填入空白处 的最佳选项。选项中有一项为多余选项。（共8分，每小题2分）Kenny and Bobbi McCaughey live in Iowa. They have a big family. Mikayla is the oldest child in the family. She is six years old. The other children are Brandon, Joe, Kelsey, Kenne
42、y, Natalie, Alexis and Nathan. They are all five years old. Why are they all the same age? _ (61). They are septuplets!It is hard work to look after seven babies at the same time. _ (62). In the beginning, many people helped them. They helped to feed, clean, and dress the babies. Every week , the se
43、ptuplets used about 170 diapers(尿布)!_ (63).Now the children are older. The septuplets started school this year. But they go to school at home, like their big sister, Mikayla. When Mikayla was ready for school, Kenny and Bobbi decided to teach her at home._ (64).Now Bobbi is the teacher for all eight
44、 of her children.A. They drank a lot of milk, too.B. Because they were born together.C. Last year, Bobbi was Mikaylas teacher.D. Kenny and Bobbi are interested in cooking.E. But Kenny and Bobbi didnt look after them alone.八、阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题。（共10分，每小题2分）We need to be responsible for our environment. B
45、eing a frugal consumer(节俭的消费者) is one way to help. But, what exactly does that mean?Use It UpYou can use things up instead of wasting them. Squeeze that last bit of toothpaste out of the tube. Use the last little piece of soap. Dont throw away any bits of the biscuit at the bottom of the box.Wear It
46、 OutYou do not always need to have new things. Suppose your sneakers have broken laces, but they still fit you. Repair them and wear them longer. You dont have the latest iPhone until the old one doesnt work anymore. Then you can get a new one. Think twice before replacing something that still works.Make It D
