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江苏省南通市中考英语二模试题及答案
通州中考英语模拟试题二
(总分:
120分考试时间:
120分钟)
第I卷选择题(共三大题,计60分)
一.单项选择(共15小题,每小题1分,满分15分)
从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选择能填入空白处的最佳答案,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
1.______youngboylivingnextdoorwantstoworkin______universityinthefuture.
A.A;theB.The;aC.The;anD.A;an
2.Thesetwoshirtsarediffe
rent______styleandmaterial.
A.from B.to C.between D.in
3.It’ssilly_______you_______other’shomework.
A.of;copyB.for;copyC.of;tocopyD.for;tocopy
4.—______hardworkitis!
—Yes,butheseems_____todoit.
A.whata;happyB.what;happyC.whata;happilyD.how;happy
5.Thestudents______nottotalkloudlyinthereading-room.
A.havetoldB.aretoldC.willtellD.aretelling
6.—IhearthatourbossleftforGuilinthismorning.
—Really?
Buthemadeno______ofthetripatyesterday’smeeting.
A.attentionB.informationC.mentionD.attraction
7.Wedecidedtomake______aruleforustoturnoffthelightsat10:
30p.m.
A.thisB.thatC.oneD.it
8.—HowdoyoufeelbeforeleavingforNewYork?
—Sosad.I______thiscitysincetenyearsago.
A.havebeeninB.havebeento C.havegonetoD.havecometo
9.______shecouldn’tseehisface,shecouldtellbyhisvoicethathewasyoung.
A.UnlessB.IfC.BecauseD.Though
10.Pleasetellme ______toimprovemyEnglish.
A.howIcando B.howcanIdo C.whatIcando D.whatcanIdo
11.Someoftheapplesarebad,butIbelievetherest______sweet.
A.tasteB.tastesC.aretastedD.istasted
12.Ididn’tcatchthelastbusonthatrainynight.Icouldn’tfeelthen.
A.moreexcited B.moreterrible C.themostexcited D.themostterrible
13.Newtypesofenergyfromthesun,windandwaterarenotexpensiveandwillnever______.
A.putoutB.comeoutC.breakout D.runout
14.Lifeislikeridingabicycle.Tokeepyourbalance,you______keepmoving.
A.canB.can’tC.mustD.mustn’t
15.—Canyoutellmehowtogettothepark?
—______.
—Thankyouallthesame.
A.Showmethemap,please.
B.Certainly.It’soppositethemuseum.
C.Sorry,Idon’tknow.I’mastrangerhere.
D.Sure.TurnrightandgoalongRockRoad.
二、完形填空(本题共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
请认真阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Asweallknow,graduationisexcitingtomanypeople,butmygraduationdaywasnot.
Irememberthatweekendtwoyearsago.Myparentsandmanyfriendscameto16thecelebration.Butjustlikeeveryoneelseinmyclass,Ihadwatchedtheeconomyturnfrombadtoworseinmysenioryear.Almostallofusgraduateshaddegrees,butveryuncertain17.
Theweeksaheadweren’t18.Iknewmysmalluniversitytowncouldn’toffermeanyopportunities,19IpackedupmycaranddrovetoSouthernCaliforniatofindwork.ButwhatIthoughtwouldtakeaweekdraggedintotwo,andthenfour,and100jobapplicationslater,Ifoundmyselfintheexactsame20asIwasbefore.
Youknowthatfeelingwhenyouwakeupin21?
Thatfeelingbecameaconstantinmylife.Daysfeltlikeweeks,weekslikemonths,andthosemanymonthsfeltlikeeverlasting22.AndthemostannoyingpartwasnomatterhowmuchItried,Ijustcouldn’tseemtomakeany23.
SowhatdidIdotokeepmygoodsense?
Idecidedto24.Somethingaboutputtingwordsonpapermadeeverythingseemalittleclearer—alittlebrighter.Somethingaboutwritinggavemehope.Andifyouwantsomethingbadlyenough,sometimesalittlehopeisallyou25!
Iputmydissatisfactionintoachildren’sbook.BeyondtheRiverwasthestoryofalittlefish,who26togiveuphisdream.
Andthenoneday,withoutanysortofwritingdegreeorcontactsinthewritingworld—justalotofhardworkanddetermination—Iwasoffereda27contract(合同)formyfirstbook!
Afterthat,thingsslowlybegantofallintoplace.Iwasofferedasecondbookdeal.Then,afewmonthslater,IgotaninterviewwiththeWaltDisneyCompanyandwas28shortlyafter.
Don’tgiveup.Evenifthingslook29now,don’tgiveup.Ifyouworkhard,thingswillalwaysgetbetter.Oftenourdreamslieinwaitingjustalittlefurtherupstream…allweneedisthe
30topushbeyondtheriver.
16.A.attendB.holdC.prepareD.enjoy
17.A.choiceB.futureC.desireD.danger
18.A.quietB.busyC.easyD.long
19.A.orB.butC.forD.so
20.A.townB.directionC.situationD.habit
21.A.fearB.surpriseC.delightD.peace
22.A.gloryB.complaintC.loveD.pain
23.A.appointmentB.progressC.commitmentD.decision
24A.readB.thinkC.writeD.paint
25.A.lackB.needC.buryD.fi
nd
26.A.refusedB.managedC.failedD.decided
27.A.writi
ngB.translatingC.publishingD.reviewing
28.A.rewardedB.hiredC.firedD.paid
29.A.differentB.unimportantC.toughD.strange
30.A.dreamB.chanceC.timeD.courage
三、阅读理解(本题共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
请认真阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
OnApril1,2017,ChinaannouncedthatitwouldbuildtheXionganNewAreainHebeiprovince.ThiswillbeofthesameimportanceastheShenzhenSpecialEconomicZoneandthePudongNewArea,accordingtotheStateCouncil(国务院).
Thearea,about100kilometerssouthwestofdowntownBeijing,willcoverthreecountriesthatsitatthecenterofthetriangular(三角形的)areaformedbyBeijing,Tianjin,andShijiazhuang.
TheXionganNewAreahasgreatpotential(潜力)forgrowth.Ithasabroadspacetodevelopandwillexpand(扩大)tocover2,000squarekilometers.Thetransportationoftheareaisconvenient,withonlyanhour’sdrivetoBeijingandTianjin.
Thenewareaalsohasasoundnaturalenvironment.ItishometoBaiyangdian,oneofthelargestfreshwaterwetlandsinNorthChina.Withmorethan140lakes,thewetlandisknownasthe“pearl(珍珠)”oftheNorthChinaPlain.
Oncebuilt,theareawillreducetheheavyburdens(负担)onBeijing.Forexample,manycompanies,universitiesandscientificresearchcenterswillmovefromBeijingtothearea.
Internationalexpertsandmediaalsothinkhighlyofthisnewarea,sayingthatitwillsetanexamplefordevelopingcountries.
31.TheStateCouncilannounced______wouldbebuilt.
A.theXionganNewAreaB.theShenzhenSpecialEconomicZone
C.thePudongNewAreaD.theBaiyangdianNewArea
32.WhydoestheXionganNewAreahavegreatpotentialforgrowth?
A.Ithasabroadspacetodevelop.B.Ithasconvenienttransportation.
C.IthasasoundnaturalenvironmentD.A,BandC
33.TheimportanceoftheXionganNewAreais______.
A.itsitsatthecenterofthetriangulararea
B.manycompaniesandinstitutions(机构)willmovethere
C.itwillreducetheheavyburdensonBeijing
D.expertandmediathinkhighlyofthisnewarea
B
Nooneknowswhenthefirstkitewasmade.Thefirstrecordofakitewasmorethan2,000yearsagoinChina.HanXin,theleaderofanarmy,wantedtobringdownaking.Hedecidedtodigatunnel(隊道)intotheking’spalace.Heflewakiteoverthewallofthepalacetomakesurethelength(长度)ofitsstring(线).Inthisway,hecoulddeterminehowlongthetunnelshouldbe.Hismeninthetunneltookthekitestringwiththem.Whentheyreachedtheendofthestring,theyknewtodigup.
KiteshavebeenflowninJapanforhundredsofyears.Inthe1700s,kiteswereflowninautumntogivethanksforagoodharvest.Theywerealsoflowntosendgoodwishestocoupleswhohadtheirfirstson.TodayinJapan,kitesareoftenflownaspartofacelebration,suchasthebeginningofanewyear.Andkitefestivalsareheldeachyearinmanypartsofthecountry.
Kiteshavebeenusedforscientificpurposesinthewesternworld.In1752,BenjaminFranklintiedakeytoakiteandflewitinastormtofindoutthatlighteningwasaformofelectricity.Inthe1890s,LawrenceHargraveinventedtheboxkitetotestideasaboutflight.From1898until1933,theUnitedStatesWeatherBureau(气象局)usedboxkitestocollectweatherdata.TheWrightbrothersalsoexperimented(试验)withkites.Whattheylearnthelpedthemmakethefirstairplaneflightin1903.
34.WhydidHanXinwanttodigatunnel?
A.Topulldownthepalace.B.Tofightagainsttheking.
C.Tosearchfortheking’streasure.D.Tofindoutthelengthofthekitestring.
35.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“determine”inParagraph1probablymean?
A.findoutB.pickoutC.takeoutD.lookout
36.OneofthepurposesofflyingkitesinJapanis______.
A.togivethanksforagoodharvestinsummer
B.toexpressgoodwishestothefirst-borndaughter
C.tocelebratethebeginningofanewyear
D.toholdkitefestivalsalloverthecountry
37.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?
A.TheHistoryofKitesB.TheExperimentsofKites
C.TheInventionofaKiteD.TheFirstRecordofaKite
C
ItiswellknownthattheJapanesepeople’sloveoffishisalmostasstrongasabee’sinterestinhoney.Asfishpopulationsweredecreasing,fishingcompanieswereforcedtofishfurtherandfurtherawayfromtheshore.Thentheyhadabigchallenge—howtokeepthefishfreshforlonger.Sotheydecidedtokeepthefishstoredinfreezersontheboats.Butthepublicdidnotlikefrozenfish.Soagainthefishingcompanieshadanewbiggerchallenge.Whattheydecidedtodowastohavefishtanksontheirboats.Aftercatchingfishes,theywouldputtheminthetanksandkeepthemlivingthereuntiltheygotbacktoshore.Butinthisprotectedenvironment,lackingpredators(掠食者),thefishsloppedmovingaround.TheJapanesepublicfeltthesedullfishdidnottastefresh,whichhadanunp