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常州市实验初级中学届中考英语模拟试题附答案
常州市实验初级中学2011届中考英语模拟试题
一、单项选择(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)
1.Ithinkdiscussingfreelyinclasscanmakestudents_____inclass.
A.activeB.activelyC.tobeactiveD.beingactive
2.Ihave________timetodo______hardworkthatIfeelverystressed.
A.somuch;soB.suchlittle;suchC.solittle;suchD.suchmuch;such
3.Writedownthekeywordsthatyou____yourstudentstofindinthepassage.
A.makeB.expectC.suggestD.hope
4.Iwastoldthat________10:
15flightwouldtakeustoShanghaiintimetoreach_________FudanUniversity.
A./;theB.the;aC.a;theD.the;/
5.Itisagreatforapersontobeabletodrivewhenheislookingforajob.
A.advantageB.chanceC.funD.importance
6.----Whydon’twetakealittlebreak?
-----Didn’twejusthave_______?
A.itB.thatC.one
D.this
7.----Whatdidhesayonthephone?
----Heaskedus____________________________.
A.ifLadyGagawashonouredwithanumberofawards
B.howweshoulddowiththeproblem
C.thatthethiefhadbeenfound
D.whenshallweattendhiswedding
8.----WhendidWenchuanEarthquakehappen?
----Ithappened__________2:
28________theafternoonofMay
12th,2008.Weshallneverforgetthetime.
A.on,onB.at,inC.at,onD.on,in
9.-----_________helpfulinformationcentreitis!
-----Yes.___________pleasedwearewithit!
A.How,WhatB.How,HowC.What,HowD.Whata,How
10.---He’salreadybackfromthetrip,_______?
----______.Andheisnowplayingwithhislittledaughterhappilyathome.
A.hasn’the;YesB.isn’the;YesC.isn’the;NoD.wasn’the;No
二、完形填空(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)
Peoplewhospeakorperformbeforethepublicsometimesmaysufferfrom"StageFright".Stagefrightmakesaperson11.Inthatcaseitcanmakeone'smindgobackandforget12oneoughttosay,ortoact.Actors,musicians,dancers,lawyers,evenradioshowhostssufferedfromstagefrightatonetimeor13.
DianaNicholsisanexpertinhelpingpeople14fromstagefrightatamedicalcenterinNewYorkCity.Shehelpsactorslearnto15themselves.MissNicholssayssomepeoplehavealwaysbeenafraidtoperformbeforetheaudience.Others,shesays,developstagefrightafteratearful(流泪的,悲伤的)experience.
Sheoffersthemwaystocontrolthefear.Onewayistosmilebeforegoingontothestage.Takingtwodeepbreaths16helps.Deepbreathinghelpsyougetcontrolofyourbody.
MissNicholsadvisesherpatientstotellthemselvesthattheirspeechorperformancedoesnothavetobeperfect.It's17tomakeamistake.Shetellsthem
theyshouldnotbetoonervouswhiletheyareperforming.Itisimportantthattheyshouldcontinuetoper
formwhilesheishelpingthem.Aftereachperformance,theydiscusswhathappenedandfindoutwhat18helpedandwhatdidnot.19theyperformmoreandmore,theywillfearlessandlessasmuchas50%.MissNicholssaystheaimisonlytoreducestagefright,
nottosmoothitawaycompletely.Thisis20alittlestagefrightmakesapersonmorecareful,andimprovestheperformance.
11.
A.joyful
B.satisfied
C.nervous
D.hopeless
12.
A.when
B.what
C.how
D.whether
13.
A.two
B.other
C.another
D.theother
14.
A.away
B.free
C.far
D.absent(缺席)
15.
A.cure
B.control
C.hold
D.protect
16.
A.usually
B.hardly
C.also
D.sometimes
17.
A.sure
B.pitiful
C.unnecessary
D.allright
18.
A.people
B
.advice
C.words
D.measures
19.
A.As
B.While
C.When
D.Until
20.
A.why
B.that
C.since
D.because
三、阅读理解(共13小题;每小题2分,满分26分)
阅读下面短文,然后从各题所给的四个选项中,选出一个最佳选项。
A
ChristianEijkman,aDutch(荷兰的)doctor,lefttheNetherlands(荷兰)fortheislandofJava.Manypeopleontheislandhadadiseasecalledberi.Hewasgoingtheretotryandfindacure.
Atfirst,Eijkmanthoughtsomekindofgerm(细菌)causedberi.Heraised(饲养)somechickens.Hedidn’teatthem,butmadeexperimentsonthem.Thelocalpeoplewerequitesurprisedatthat.OnedayhenoticedthathischickensbecamesickwhentheywerefedthefoodmostJavaneseate—refinedwhiterice(精炼米).Whenhefedthemwithunrefinedrice,alsoknownasbrownrice,theybecamewellagain.Eijkmanrealizedthathehadmadeanimportantdiscovery—thatsomethingsinfoodcouldpreventdisease.Thesethingswerenamedvitamins.TheJavanesewerenotgettingenoughvitaminsbecausetheyhadactuallyremovedthepartthatcontainsvitamins.Later,otherdiseaseswerealsofoundtobecausedbythelack(缺乏)ofvitaminsinaperson’sfood.
Todaymanypeopleknowtheimportanceofvitaminsandtheymakesuretheyhaveenoughvitaminsfromthefoodtheyeat.Iftheydon’t,theycanalsotakevitaminpills.
21.ChristianEijkmanwenttotheislandofJavato______.
A.helptheJavanesewiththeirillness
B.findwaystogrowbettercr
ops
C.dosomeresearchabouttheisland
D.spendhisholiday
22.Ifapersondoesn’tgetenoughvitaminsinhisdiet,he’dbetter______.
A.eatmorericeB.eatvitaminpills
C.eatsomechickenD.eatmoremeat
23.Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat______.
A.beriwascausedbychickens
B.theJavanesedidn’tlikevitamins
C.ChristianEijkman’sexperimentwassuccessful
D.theJavanese’sdiseasewascausedbyakindofgerm
B
Americaisamobilesociety.FriendshipsbetweenAmericanscanbecloseandreal,yetdisappearsoonifsituationschange.Neithersidefeelshurtbythis.BothmayexchangeChristmasgreetingsforayearortwo,perhapsafewlettersforawhile—thennomore.Ifthesametwopeoplemeetagainbychance,evenyearslater,theypickupthefriendship.ThiscanbequitedifficultforusChinesetounderstand,becausefriendshipsbetweenusflowermoreslowlybutthenmaybecomelifelongfeelings,extending(延伸)sometimesdeeplyintobothfamilies.
Americansarereadytoreceiveusforeignersattheirhomes,sharetheirholidays,andtheirhomelife.Theywillenjoywelcomingusandbepleasedifweaccepttheirhospitality(好客)easily.
AnotherdifficultpointforusChinesetounderstandAmericansisthatalthoughtheyincludeuswarmlyintheirpersonaleverydaylives,theydon’tshowtheirpolitenesstousifitrequiresagreatdealoftime.Thisisusuallytheoppositeofthepracticeinourcountrywherewemaybegenerouswithourtime.Sometimes,we,ashosts,willappearatairportseveninthemiddleofthenighttomeetafriend.Wemaytakedaysofftoactasguidestoourforeignfriends.TheAmericans,however,expresstheirwelcomeusuallyathomes,buttrulyca
nnotmanagethetimetodoagreatdealwithavisitoroutsidetheirdailyroutine.Theywillprobablyexpectustogetourselvesfromtheairporttoourownhotelbybus.Andtheyexpectthatwewillphonethemfromthere.Oncewearriveattheirhomes,thewelcomewillbefull,warmandreal.Wewillfindourselvestreatedhospitably(招待周到).
FortheAmericans,itisoftenconsideredmorefriendlytoinviteafriendtotheirhomesthantogotorestaurants,exceptforpurelybusinessmatters.Soaccepttheirhospitalityathome!
24.Theunderlinedwords“generouswithourtime”inParagraph3probablymean______________.
A.strictwithtimeB.seriouswithtime
C.carefulwithtimeD.willingtospendtime
25.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?
A.FriendshipsbetweenAmericansusuallyextenddeeplyintotheirfamilies.
B.FriendshipsbetweenAmericansusuallylastforalltheirlives.
C.Americansalwayswarmlywelcomeattheairporteveniftheyareverybusy.
D.Americanswillcontinuetheirfriendshipsagainevenafteralongbreak.
26.Asuitabletitleforthispassagewouldprobablybe“______”.
A.Americans’andChinese’sviewsoffriendships
B.FriendshipsbetweenAmericans
C.Americans’hospitality
D.FriendshipsbetweenChinese
C
Therearemanywaystofindajob.Itcanbeaseasyaswalkingintoaneighborhoodstoretolookatitsannouncement(通告)board.Localstoresoftenhaveareaswherepeoplecanputsmallsignstellingwhatkindofservicetheyneedorcanprovide.Suchservicesincludecaringforchildrenorcleaninghouses.
Or,jobsearcherscanl
ookinthenewspaper.Localnewspapershaveemploymentannouncementsplacedbycompaniesseeking(寻找)workers.
AnotherpopulartoolforfindingjobsistheInternet.Forexample,peopleinfourhundredandfiftycitiesaroundtheworldcanusetheCraigslist(网站名)Websitetobuyobjects,meetpeopleorfindajob.Craigslistsaysthatitreceivestwomillionnewjoblistingseachmonth.
Anotherusefulwaytofindajobisthroughacollegeoruniversity.Forexample,studentsattheUniversityofTexasinAustin(奥斯丁(美国得克萨斯州首府))cangototheCareerExplorationCentertogethelpinfindingajob.Ofcourse,lookingforajobrequiresknowingwhatkindofworkyouwanttodo.Forexample,thereisabookcalled“WhatColorisYourParachute(降落伞)?
”byRichardBolles.Thisbookhasbeenhelpingpeoplechooseacareer(职业)sinceitwasfirstpublishedinnineteenseventy.
Someexperts(专家)alsohelppeoplefindjobs.Susan
W.MillerownsacompanycalledCaliforniaCareerServicesinLosAngeles.Shesayshercompanyhelpspeoplefindjobsbyfirsthelpingthemunderstandtheirstrengths,goalsandinterests.Thensheprovidesthemwithmethodsandresources(对策)tohelpthemfindtherightjob.
27.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?
A.Findingajob.B.Collegestudents’part-timejobs.
C.CraigslistWebsite.D.Therelationbetweenstudyandwork.
28.Itcanbelearnedfromthepassagethat______.
A.companiesoftenputjobinformationinlocalshops
B.theInternetisthemostpopulartoolforjobhuntersintheUSA
C.SusanW.Miller’scompanyis