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中考英语模拟试题二
2014年中考英语模拟试题
(二)
满分(120分)
卷I(选择题)(共50分)
I.单项选择(每小题1分,共20分)
1.Theboyworkshard.____favoritesubjectisEnglish.
A.HerB.HisC.YourD.Its
2.Thechildrenareplaying____theplayground.
A.toB.forC.onD.of
3.—Mum,canIwatchTVnow?
—Sorry,you____.Youmustfinishyourhomeworkfirst.
A.mustn’tB.can’tC.shouldn’tD.needn’t
4.—____isitfromheretoyourschool?
—It’s2kilometers.
A.HowmuchB.HowlongC.HowoftenD.Howfar
5.LucyandI____tothezootomorrow.
A.wentB.goC.willgoD.havegone
6.Thisshirtisgood,butthatoneismuch____.
A.goodB.betterC.bestD.thebest
7.Mrs.Zhaoenjoysteaching.She____mathfor15years.
A.hastaughtB.teachesC.taughtD.isteaching
8.Iinvitedfourfriendsand____cancome.That’sgreat.
A.allB.bothC.anyD.none
9.—Couldyoutellmehow____cakes?
—Sorry,Idon’tknow.
A.makeB.makingC.tomakeD.made
10.Thisschool____145yearsago.
A.buildB.isbuiltC.builtD.wasbuilt
11.—Canyoutellus____yesterday,sir?
—Bybus.
A.howdidyouarrivehereB.howyouarrivedhere
C.howwillyouarrivehereD.howyouwillarrivehere
12.It’sreallycomfortable________inanair-conditionedclassroominsummer.
A.studyB.tostudyC.studyingD.studied
13.TheGreens_________severaltimessincetheycametoworkinthiscity.
A.moveB.movedC.havemovedD.aremoving
14.JennywillstaywithaCanadianfamilywhenshe_____forafurtherstudynextyear.
A.goesB.goC.willgoD.hasgone
15.Jessica’sparentsalwaysencourageher________outheropinions.
A.speakB.speakingC.tospeakD.willspeak
16.Iliketravelingverymuch.Myhopeis_______aroundtheworldoneday.
A.travelB.traveledC.willtravelD.totravel
17.---Themanagersaysthere’snohotwaterafter8:
00pm.
---Youmeanwe_______gotobedwithoutashower.Howterrible!
A.havetoB.mayC.mustD.can
18.Cathyenjoys_______hergrandchildrenplayingwithherpetsinthegarden.
A.watchB.watchingC.towatchD.watches
19.---SorryI’mlate,butthebusbrokendown.
---________I’vejustgotheremyself.
A.That’sallright.B.Thankyouverymuch.
C.Youarewelcome.D.Ithinkyou’reright.
20.---Mysonhadanaccidentthismorning.Hefelldownsomestairs.
---________.Howdidithappen?
A.Don’tmentionit.B.Itsoundssostrange.
C.Itdoesn’tmatter.D.I’msorrytohearthat.
II.完形填空(每小题1分,共10分)
根据短文内容,从A、B、C、D四个选项中选择一个最佳答案。
Oncetherewasakingwhoofferedaprizetotheartistwhowouldpaintthebestpictureofpeace.Manyartists21.Thekinglookedatallthepictures.Buttherewereonlytwohereallyliked,andhehadtochoose22them.
Onepicturewasofa23lake.Thelakewasaperfectmirrorfor
peacefulhighmountainsallaroundit.Overheadwasablueskywithwhitesoftclouds.Allthatsawthispicture24itwasaperfectpictureofpeace.
Theotherpicturehad25,too.Butthesewererugged(崎岖的)andbare(光秃的).Abovewasanangrysky,fromwhichrainfellandinwhichlightningplayed.Downthesideofthemountainwasawaterfall.Thisdidnotlookpeaceful26.Butwhenthekinglookedclosely,hesawbehindthewaterfallabush27inthecrack(裂缝)intherock.Inthebushamotherbirdhadbuilthernest(鸟窝).Shesatonhernest,watchingtherunningwater.
Afterthekingcomparedthetwopictures28,hechosethesecondpicture29explained,“Peacedoesnotmeantobeinaplacewherethereisnonoise,trouble,orhardwork.Peacemeanswhenfacingunhappysituations,youcanstillbecalminyour30.Thatistherealmeaningofpeace.”
21.A.arguedB.invitedC.triedD.invented
22.A.betweenB.exceptC.withinD.through
23.A.calmB.roundC.smallD.deep
24.A.announcedB.thoughtC.doubtedD.promised
25.A.lakesB.cloudsC.mirrorsD.mountains
26.A.atallB.atlastC.atonceD.atpresent
27.A.lyingB.growingC.dyingD.moving
28.A.activelyB.carefullyC.angrilyD.widely
29.A.soB.butC.orD.and
30.A.voiceB.worldC.heartD.view
III.阅读理解(每小题1分,共20分)
根据短文内容选择正确答案(四选一)。
Passage1
SteveJobswasoneofthefathersofthepersonalcomputingtimeandthefounderofApple.Hewasalsooneofthegiantsoftheinformationage.Herearesomeofhisgreatestcontributions.
31.WhenwastheAppleIIinvented?
A.In1976. B.In1977. C.In1998. D.In2010.
32.WhendidtheiMacfirstcomeout?
A.In1976.B.In1998.C.In2010.D.In2011.
33.Whichonewastheoldest?
A.TheAppleII.B.TheiMac.C.TheiPad.D.TheiPhone4s.
34.Fromthepassage,wecanknowthattheiPad_______.
A.hasabettercameraB.isthefirstpersonalcomputer
C.hasaCD-ROMslotD.isgreatforwatchingmovies
35.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingisTrue?
A.iPhone4s’screenisthesamesizeasiPhone4.
B.iPhone4shasalargerandslimmercasethaniPhone4.
C.iPhone4suseslesstimetotransferdatathaniPhone4.
D.iPhone4swithanimprovedcameraischeaperthaniPhone4.
Passage2
WhenhefirstarrivedinAustralia,myfriendsawanoldmansellingsomecheapgoodsinthestreetofSydney.TheoldmanwasoneofthepoorpeopleinSydneyandinfacttherewasnodifferencebetweenthemandbeggars.Mostofthemweresomelonelyoldpeople.Myfriendwasakind-heartedman,sohequicklypocketedsomechangestohim.Theoldmanaskedhimtopicksomefromthegoodsashepleased.Myfriendhadnointerestinthosethings,soheleftwithoutchoosing.
Buttheoldmandrewsomeoutofhisgoodsandfollowedhimclosely.
Atfirst,myfrienddidn’tthinkalot,justsupposinghewouldgohome.Butwhenhewentoutveryfarandsawtheoldmanstillfollowinghim,hewasabitannoyed,thinkingtheoldmanmustfeelhewaskindandwantedtobegmoremoney.
Myfriendturnedback,toldhimwithsignlanguagenottofollowhimbecausehehadn’tmuchmoney.Buttheoldmanseemednottounderstand,speakingsomethingunknownandstillfollowinghim.Hewasalmostrunoffhislegsbecauseoftheheavypackonhisback.
MyfriendhappenedtomeethisAustraliancolleagueinthestreet.Hearinghisstory,thecolleagueturnedtoaskwhytheoldmanwasfollowinghisfriend.
Theoldmanwasoutofbreath,“Myson,yougavememoney,butyoudidn’twantmythings,soIhavetogiveyousomething.Iseeyouareaforeigner,likelynotfamiliartoourcity.Ijustwanttofollowyouandshowyoutheway.AllIcandoforyouisthis…”
Myfriend’sheartwasshocked.Hesaidhedidn’tknowwhy,buthefelttheoldmanwasjustlikehisfather,niceandwarm.
36.Thewriter’sfriendpocketedsomechangestotheoldmanto .
A.makeajokeofthepoormanB.helpthemanwithsomemoney
C.buytheoldman’scheapgoodsD.laughatthepoorman
37.Thephrase“runoffhislegs”istheclosestinmeaningto .
A.exhaustedB.injuredC.impatientD.mad
38.Whydidtheoldmanfollowthewriter’sfriendalltheway?
A.Togohomeaftersellinggoods.B.Toaskformoremoney.
C.Toshowhisfriendtheway.D.Tohelpthewriterfindhiscolleague.
39.Accordingtothepassage,wecanseethattheoldman .
A.wasindeedabeggarandlivedapoorlife
B.annoyedthewriter’sfriendintheend
C.couldcommunicatewiththewriter’sfriendverywell
D.didn’twanttotakethemoneywithoutdoinganything
40.Whichcouldbethebesttitleofthepassage?
A.ANicePoorBeggarB.MyFriendinIndia
C.AForeigner’sHelpfromanOldManD.TheReturnofanOldMan
Passage3
Lastmonth,adearfriendofminelosthermothersuddenlyinanaccident.Thetragedywasashocktoeveryone.
Wesometimestakeourlovedonesforgranted,andwealwaysexpectthattheywillbewithusforever.However,lifedoesnotworkthatwayandsometimeswegetawakeupcallthatmakesusstandbackandrealizehowshortlifeitis.
Itriedtocomforther,butwhatwordscanIsaytohelpher?
Sometimeswordsjustcan’texpressourfeelings.Sometimesouractionsaremuchmoremeaningfulthanwords.Sometimes,justbeingtheretolistenismoremeaningfulandhelpfultopeople.
AsIwasleavingthefuneral(葬礼)parlor,IranintoMary,whohasbeenatruefriendtomeovertheyears.Wechattedforafewmomentsandthensheaskedmehowmyjobwas.IstartedsayingIwashavingastressfulweekwithmyjobandmylife,andhowIwasfeeling.ShelistenedtomeasIwastalkingaboutmyfrustrations,thenwithoutsayingaword,shetookherhandsandplacedthemonmyface,andsaidtome,“Butatleastyouhadaday.”
Thetouchofherhandsonmycheeks,thecalmnessinhervoice,andthewordsshespokehitmelikeatonofbricks.Allthefrustrations,allthestressthatwasbuildingupinsideofmecametoacompletestop.
Sincethatday,whenIstartfeelingstressed,IremindmyselfofMary’swords—butatleastIhadaday!
Thingscouldbealotworse,thestressofthesituationalwayscouldbeworse,butIamaliveandIhavealottobethankfulfor—soIshallnotwastemydayswithstressandfrustrations—lifeistooshort!
41.Accordingtothepassage,peopleoftenthinkthattheirlovedones.
A.don’tcheatthemforanythingB.willdieonedaysoonerorlater
C.arealwaystheretobewiththemD.willshockthembytheirdeaths
42.Thewriterreferredtoherfriend’smother’sdeathtoshowthat.
A.herfriendwasverysadB.peoplewereshockedbecauseofthenews
C.accidentskilledtoomanypeople’slivesD.lifecouldreallybetooshort
43.Howdidthewritercomfortherfriendmostprobably?
A.Touchingherhandsonherfriend’scheeks.B.Givingahug