中考英語自主招生綜合能力提升訓(xùn)練

1、初三能力提升訓(xùn)練適用于初三自招能力提升練習(xí)( )Choose the best answer1., Carolina couldn't get the door open.A. Try as she mightB. As she might tryC. She might as tryD. Might she as try2. I found the boy one of his classmates beside him.A. seatedB. seatingC. satD. Sitting3. Many people the finish line( 終點(diǎn)線)the end of

2、the game.A. across in B. crossing atC. acrossing inD. cross At4. Let me tell you how to get the library. When you come the tube station Warren Street,turn left and walk Porland Road. Then you' ll see the library your left.A. out on along inB. out of on along onC. towards on over inD. out of at t

3、owards on5. with so many challenges, we must have full confidence in ourselves.A. FacingB. FacedC. Being facedD. Having faced6. Hi, Lily. Do n' t forget to watch I ' m a Singer at 10: 00 this Friday night!-What a pity! I in a plane to Hainan for a meeting then.A. will sitB. will be sittingC.

4、 am sittingD. Sit7. How long do you suppose it was he found out the truth?A. thatB. whenC. beforeD. Since8. We have in our class as we had last term.A. students as a third manyB. a third as many studentsC. a third students as manyD. students a third as many9. In the dark forests, some large enough t

5、o hold several English towns.A . stand many lakesB . lie many lakes C. many lakes lie D . many lakes stand10. His uncle is a worker and has been working in the factory for more than ten years,.A. So is his aunt B. So has his aunt C. So his aunt does D. So it is with his auntKeys: ABDBB BCBBD(二)Fill

6、in the blanks1. Do you mind me/my(open) the window?2. Jim suggests us(go) to school now.3. Your audience's(shift) in their seats shows that you have aroused their attention.4. Mary's (not pass) the final exam disappointed her parents.5. With the old man(lead) the way, we had no trouble in fi

7、nding that cave.6.1 must apologize for(not let) you know ahead of time.7.She apologized for her(not be) able to come.8.1 appreciate your(offer) me help.9.1 am sorry about his(fire).4. not having passed 5. leading10. Shanghai is famous for its(go) through many changes in the past twenty years.Keys :

8、1. opening 2. going 3. shifting86. not letting（三）Reading7. not being 8. offering 9. being fired 10. having gone（A）When Dunstan Cass left the cottage, Silas Marner was only a hundred meters away. He was walking home from the village, where he had been to buy what he needed 1 his next day's work.

9、His legs were tired, but he felt almost happy. He was looking forward to 2 , when he would bring out his gold. Tonight he had an extra reason to hurry home. He was going to eat hot meat, which was 3 for him. And it would 4 him nothing, because someone had given him a piece of meat as a present. The

10、door key was needed to hold it safe in place, but Cass was not at all 5 about leaving his gold in the cottage with the door locked .When he reached his cottage and opened the door, he did not notice anything was different. As soon as he was warm again, he began to think about his gold. It seemed a l

11、ong time to wait until after dinner, 6 he decided to bring out his gold immediately, while the meat was still cooking.But when he took up the floorboards（ 地板）near the loom , and saw the 7 hole ,he did not understand _8_. His heart beat violently as his trembling hands felt all round the hole. There

12、was 9_ !He put his hands to his head and tried to think. Had he put his gold in a different place, andforgotten about it? He began to 10 every corner of this small cottage, until he could notpretend to himself any more. He had to accept the truth his gold had been stolen!1. A. toB. inC. forD. with2.

13、A.eatB. having the dinnerC.dinnerD.have dinner3.A. ordinaryB. unusualC.normalD.common4.A.payB.spendC.takeD.cost5. A. interestingB. worriedC.interestedD. worrying6.A.butB. asC.soD.for7.A.darkB. emptyC.smallD.deep8.A.at lastB. at onceC.at mostD.at least9. A. everything B. somethingC. nothingD. anythin

14、g10. A. search B. search forC. look forD. find keys： 1-5 CCBDB 6-10 CBBCA(B)D. seriously E. protestsI. lookJ. attentivelyComplete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each can only be used once.A. spare B. impression C. distantF. pain G. ashamed H. sinceI grew up in a communit

15、y called Estepona. I was 16 when one morning. Dad told me I could drive him into a(n) 1 village called Mijas. on condition that I took the car in to berepaired at a nearby garage. I readily accepted. I drove Dad into Mijas. and promised to pick him up at 4 pm. then dropped off the car at the garage.

16、 With several hours to 2 , I went to a theater, however, when the last movie finished, it was six. I was two hours late!I knew Dad would be angry if he found out I'd been watching movies. So I decided not to tell him the truth. When I hurried there I apologized for being late, and told him I'

17、;d come as quickly as I could, but that the car had needed some major repairs. I'll never forget the 3 he gave me. "I'm disappointed you feel you have to lie to me. Jason." Dad looked at me again. "When you didn't turn up. I called the garage to ask if there were any probl

18、ems, and they told me you hadn't yet picked up the car." I felt 4 as I weakly told him the real reason. A sadness passed through Dad as he listened 5 ."I'm angry with myself. I realize I've failed as a father. I'm going to walk home now and think 6 about where I've gone

19、 wrong all these years." "But Dad, it's 18 miles!" My 7 and apologies were useless. Dad walked home that day. I drove behind him. begging him all the way. but he walked silently.Seeing Dad in so much physical and emotional 8 was my most painful experience. However, it was also the

20、 most successful lesson. I have never lied 9 .Keys: CAIGJDEFH(C)A woman and her elderly uncle were waiting for a bus at a corner in downtown Chicago.Buses came by, not the one they wanted.The woman finally half- entered one of the buses and asked the driver if the bus she wanted stopped at that corn

21、er.The driver looked at her but made no answer , so she repeated the question.To her surprise, he then closed the door, by her arm, and drove off.The woman , her arm stuck in the door,ran alongside the bus , shouting.Passengers said the driver stopped after almost a block only because they , too, we

22、re shouting.When the driver finally did stop and open the door , the woman jumped on the bus to get his bus number.Then he took off again and went another couple of blocks before other shouting passengers persuaded him to stop and let the woman off.After the driver 'bosses at a tax-supported gov

23、ernmental company(CIA) heard of the incident, they looked into it and set his punishment : a five-day suspension(停職)without pay.That struck me as rather light.But Bill Baxa , the company' saubic-relations man , said,“ That s a pretty seriouspunishment.”Five days off work is a serious punishment

24、for dragging a woman alongside a bus by he r arm ? Baxa said, “A ny time you take money away from someone, it is a terrible punishment.The driver makes $14 an hour.Multiply that by 40 and you can see what he lost.”Yes, that comes to $560 , a good sum.But we know that people in the private company ar

25、e fired for far less minor mistakes.If the people who run the bus company think that the loss of a week' s pay is more than enoughl offer them a sporting(公正的)suggestion： Give me a bus.Then have their wives stick their arms in the doorway of the bus , and I ' ll slam the door shutstart the bu

26、s quickly and take them for a fast one-block run.And I ' p ay $560 to anyone who is bold enough to try it.Any takers ? Mr. Baxa ? Anyone ? I didn ' t think so.1. The nurse half-entered one of the buses because.A. the bus they wanted didn ' t stop thereB. she wanted the driver to stop the

27、 busC. she wanted to get some information from the driverD. she and her uncle couldn ' t wait any longer at the corner2. How many blocks was the woman away from the corner where she waited when the bus driver finally let her off?A . Almost one block.8. Almost two blocks.C . Probably three blocks

28、.D. Probably five or six blocks.3. Why did the author offer a sporting suggestion?A . Because the CTA paid little attention to the incident.B. Because he bus driver had not been fired.C. Because he wanted to threaten the CTA people.D. Because he thought the punishment was a light one.4. From this pa

29、ssage we may infer that.A . many people in the private sector are fired for minor mistakes every dayB. people in the private sector usually get more serious punishment than those in the public sectorC. people in the private sector get much higher pay than those in the public sectorD. people in the p

30、rivate sector are better trained than those in the public sector5. Which of the following is NOT true?A . The company is a bus company supported by the government.B. The writer and Mr.Baxa disagreed with each other on the bus company' s decision.C. The driver finally stopped the bus under the pressure of the passengers.D. The writer asked the bus company to give him a bus if his