南通市通州区初中中考英语二模试题及答案word版.docx

1、南通市通州区初中中考英语二模试题及答案word版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. _ young boy living next door wants to work in _ university in the future.A. A; the B. The; a C. The; an D. A; an2. These two shirts are different _ style and

2、material. A. from B. to C. between D. in3. Its silly _ you _ others homework. A. of; copy B. for; copy C. of; to copy D. for; to copy4. _ hard work it is!Yes, but he seems _ to do it.A. what a; happy B. what; happy C. what a; happily D. how; happy5. The students _ not to talk loudly in the reading-r

3、oom.A. have told B. are told C. will tell D. are telling6. I hear that our boss left for Guilin this morning.Really? But he made no _ of the trip at yesterdays meeting. A. attention B. information C. mention D. attraction7. We decided to make _ a rule for us to turn off the lights at 10:30 p.m. A. t

4、his B. that C. one D. it8. How do you feel before leaving for New York？So sad. I _ this city since ten years ago. A. have been in B. have been to C. have gone to D. have come to 9. _ she couldnt see his face, she could tell by his voice that he was young. A. Unless B. If C. Because D. Though10. Plea

5、se tell me_ to improve my English.A. how I can do B. how can I do C. what I can do D. what can I do11. Some of the apples are bad, but I believe the rest _ sweet.A. taste B. tastes C. are tasted D. is tasted12.I didnt catch the last bus on that rainy night. I couldnt feel then. A. more excited B. mo

6、re terrible C. the most excited D. the most terrible13. New types of energy from the sun，wind and water are not expensive and will never _. A. put out B. come out C. break out D. run out 14. Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you _ keep moving. A. can B . cant C. must D. mustnt15.

7、Can you tell me how to get to the park?_.Thank you all the same.A. Show me the map, please.B. Certainly. Its opposite the museum. C. Sorry, I dont know. Im a stranger here. D. Sure. Turn right and go along Rock Road.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

8、黑。As we all know, graduation is exciting to many people, but my graduation day was not.I remember that weekend two years ago. My parents and many friends came to 16 the celebration. But just like everyone else in my class, I had watched the economy turn from bad to worse in my senior year. Almost al

9、l of us graduates had degrees, but very uncertain 17 .The weeks ahead werent 18 . I knew my small university town couldnt offer me any opportunities, 19 I packed up my car and drove to Southern California to find work. But what I thought would take a week dragged into two, and then four, and 100 job

10、 applications later, I found myself in the exact same 20 as I was before.You know that feeling when you wake up in 21 ? That feeling became a constant in my life. Days felt like weeks, weeks like months, and those many months felt like everlasting 22 . And the most annoying part was no matter how mu

11、ch I tried, I just couldnt seem to make any 23 .So what did I do to keep my good sense? I decided to 24 . Something about putting words on paper made everything seem a little clearer a little brighter. Something about writing gave me hope . And if you want something badly enough, sometimes a little

12、hope is all you 25 ! I put my dissatisfaction into a childrens book. Beyond the River was the story of a little fish, who 26 to give up his dream.And then one day, without any sort of writing degree or contacts in the writing world just a lot of hard work and determination I was offered a 27 contrac

13、t（合同）for my first book! After that, things slowly began to fall into place . I was offered a second book deal. Then, a few months later, I got an interview with the Walt Disney Company and was 28 shortly after.Dont give up. Even if things look 29 now, dont give up. If you work hard, things will alwa

14、ys get better. Often our dreams lie in waiting just a little further upstream all we need is the 30 to push beyond the river.16. A. attend B. hold C. prepare D. enjoy17. A. choice B. future C. desire D. danger18. A. quiet B. busy C. easy D. long19. A. or B. but C. for D. so20. A. town B. direction C

15、. situation D. habit21. A. fear B. surprise C. delight D. peace22. A. glory B. complaint C. love D. pain23. A. appointment B. progress C. commitment D. decision24 A. read B. think C. write D. paint25. A. lack B. need C. bury D. find26. A. refused B. managed C. failed D. decided27. A. writing B. tran

16、slating C. publishing D. reviewing28. A. rewarded B. hired C. fired D. paid29. A. different B. unimportant C. tough D. strange30. A. dream B. chance C. time D. 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。AOn April 1, 2017, China announced that it woul

17、d build the Xiongan New Area in Hebei province. This will be of the same importance as the Shenzhen Special Economic Zone and the Pudong New Area, according to the State Council (国务院).The area, about 100 kilometers southwest of downtown Beijing, will cover three countries that sit at the center of t

18、he triangular（三角形的）area formed by Beijing, Tianjin, and Shijiazhuang. The Xiongan New Area has great potential（潜力）for growth. It has a broad space to develop and will expand（扩大）to cover 2,000 square kilometers. The transportation of the area is convenient, with only an hours drive to Beijing and Tia

19、njin. The new area also has a sound natural environment. It is home to Baiyangdian, one of the largest freshwater wetlands in North China. With more than 140 lakes, the wetland is known as the “pearl（珍珠）” of the North China Plain.Once built, the area will reduce the heavy burdens（负担）on Beijing. For

20、example, many companies, universities and scientific research centers will move from Beijing to the area.International experts and media also think highly of this new area, saying that it will set an example for developing countries.31. The State Council announced_would be built.A. the Xiongan New A

21、rea B. the Shenzhen Special Economic ZoneC. the Pudong New Area D. the Baiyangdian New Area32. Why does the Xiongan New Area have great potential for growth?A. It has a broad space to develop. B. It has convenient transportation.C. It has a sound natural environment D. A, B and C33. The importance o

22、f the Xiongan New Area is _.A. it sits at the center of the triangular areaB. many companies and institutions (机构) will move thereC. it will reduce the heavy burdens on BeijingD. expert and media think highly of this new areaBNo one knows when the first kite was made. The first record of a kite was

23、more than 2,000 years ago in China. Han Xin, the leader of an army, wanted to bring down a king. He decided to dig a tunnel (隊道）into the kings palace. He flew a kite over the wall of the palace to make sure the length (长度）of its string (线). In this way, he could determine how long the tunnel should

24、be. His men in the tunnel took the kite string with them. When they reached the end of the string, they knew to dig up.Kites have been flown in Japan for hundreds of years. In the 1700s, kites were flown in autumn to give thanks for a good harvest. They were also flown to send good wishes to couples

25、 who had their first son. Today in Japan, kites are often flown as part of a celebration, such as the beginning of a new year. And kite festivals are held each year in many parts of the country.Kites have been used for scientific purposes in the western world. In 1752，Benjamin Franklin tied a key to

26、 a kite and flew it in a storm to find out that lightening was a form of electricity. In the 1890s，Lawrence Hargrave invented the box kite to test ideas about flight. From 1898 until 1933，the United States Weather Bureau (气象局） used box kites to collect weather data. The Wright brothers also experime

27、nted (试验）with kites. What they learnt helped them make the first airplane flight in 1903.34. Why did Han Xin want to dig a tunnel?A. To pull down the palace. B. To fight against the king.C. To search for the kings treasure. D. To find out the length of the kite string.35. What does the underlined wo

28、rd “determine” in Paragraph 1 probably mean?A. find out B. pick out C. take out D. look out36. One of the purposes of flying kites in Japan is _.A. to give thanks for a good harvest in summerB. to express good wishes to the first-born daughterC. to celebrate the beginning of a new yearD. to hold kit

29、e festivals all over the country37. What would be the best title for the text?A. The History of Kites B. The Experiments of KitesC. The Invention of a Kite D. The First Record of a Kite CIt is well known that the Japanese peoples love of fish is almost as strong as a bees interest in honey. As fish

30、populations were decreasing, fishing companies were forced to fish further and further away from the shore. Then they had a big challenge how to keep the fish fresh for longer. So they decided to keep the fish stored in freezers on the boats. But the public did not like frozen fish. So again the fis

31、hing companies had a new bigger challenge. What they decided to do was to have fish tanks on their boats. After catching fishes，they would put them in the tanks and keep them living there until they got back to shore. But in this protected environment, lacking predators（掠食者）, the fish slopped moving around. The Japanese public felt these dull fish did not taste fresh, which had