江蘇省常熟市2017年中考英語第二次質(zhì)量測試試題及答案

1、2017屆常熟市初三英語二模試卷2017.5注意事項：1 .本試卷共七大題，滿分100分（不含聽力口語30分），考試用時100分鐘；2 .答題前，考生務必將自己的姓名、考點名稱、考場號、座位號用0.5毫米黑色墨水簽字筆填寫在答題卡相應的位置上，并認真核對條形碼上的準考號、姓名是否與本人的相符合；3 .答選擇題必須用2B鉛筆把答題卡上對應題目的答案標號涂黑，如需改動，請用橡皮擦干凈后，再選涂其他答案；答非選擇題必須用0.5毫米黑色墨水簽字筆寫在答題卡指定的位置上，不在答題區(qū)域內(nèi)的答案一律無效，不得用其他筆答題；4.考生答題必須答在答題卡上，答在試卷和草稿紙上一律無效第一部分單項填空（共15小題；

2、每小題1分，滿分15分）請認真閱讀下面各題，從題中所給的 A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。1. 一 How do you like fancy film Great Wall directed by Zhang Yimou?To be honest, it is one of most meaningless films I have ever seen. I am quite disappointed.A. the ; aB. a ; theC. the ; theD. a ; a2. 一 Mark Twin said, “ The only way to k

3、eep your is to eat what you don't want, drink what you don't like, and do what you'd rather not.”- Mark Twain traveled in all his life. His adventure aboard is the material of his works.A. health; anywhereB. healthy; everywhereC. health; nowhereD. healthy; somewhere3. I am terribly sorry

4、, Mr. Wang. My father's car broke down on the way.-Don't worry, Joe. Accidents happen.A. shouldB. ought toC. willD. used to4. I regretted not listening to you. I won't make the same mistake if I a second chance. Well, as the saying goes, “A fall into the pit, a gain in your wit.”A. giveB

5、. am givenC. will giveD. will be given5. Last July, North Korea has conducted its fifth nuclear test its largest to date!That's too bad. The North Korea leaders should the risk of starting a war .A. put offB. try out forC. think about D. take away6. The novel behind the popular television drama

6、In the Name of People in bookstores, online hard copies, around the nation.A. has sold out; both; andB. were sold out; both; andC. has been sold out; neither; norD. was sold out; either; or7. It is said that of those so called ugly duckling man" mental problems.-I guess so. Those people raised

7、up in poor families have to face great social pressure.A. one third; haveC. one third; hasB. two thirds; hasD. first three; have8. great news! China's first home-built aircraft carrier 001A hit the water in Dalian shipyard of theChina Shipbuilding Industry Corp on Wednesday morning.A. How aB. Ho

8、wC. What aD. What9. He accepted the with pleasure. He thought it as an honor to attend such a great party.A. instructionB. invitationC. introductionD. invention10. If we pay attention a little power in our daily life, everyone can make a contribution the environment.A. to save; to protectingC. savin

9、g; protectingB. to saving; to protectD. to saving; to protecting11. 一 What's the news about the China Space Industry?China has taken step toward its goal of putting a space station into orbit around 2022, by sending its first cargo spacecraft Tianzhou-1 into space on April, 20th.A. latest; anoth

10、erB. newest; others C. later; other D. last, the other12. Boys and girls, whether good-looking or bad-looking, wealthy or poor, fast to your dreams. No one can stop you unless you give up yourself.A. holdB. to holdC. will holdD. holding13. 一 What do you think if we feel stressed? Work out what you a

11、re worrying about and talk about it with your friends or teachers. Don't keep your worries to yourself. It will only make it .A. we should do; worseC. we should do; betterB. should we do; worseD. should we do; better14. Sam, I have to go on a business trip to Beijing. I wonder ?Certainly. I am a

12、n adult now. Mind your own business when you there.A. if you will look after yourself; will be B. whether can you look after yourself; will beC. if you can look after yourself; are D. whether you will look after yourself; are15. 一 Do you mind if I smoke here?A. No, go ahead. B. No, you'd better

13、not. C. Yes, you can. D. No, you can't.第二部分完形填空（共10小題；每小題1分，滿分10分）請認真閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。Robert wants to be a 16 in the future. The boy hopes to join the army when he leaves middle school.He gets along well with his classmates. But he has a bad 17. He always boasts （自

14、夸）to others.18, Robert's leg is hurt in a traffic accident after he graduates from middle school. He has to return tohis hometown and help his father to 19 the farm. He does well managing the farm and it becomes 20.One day, Robert meets several friends who haven't seen him for many years. To

15、 21 his life, Robert invites them to visit his big farm.22 the farm, Robert's friends are amazed by his beautiful house and garden. Robert is happy and says, "Don't be silly! It is only a small part of my home. Let me show you how big it is! ” Then they get into Robert's car to visi

16、t the farm.For quite a few 23, they are still in the car.“It will take two days to visit the whole farm, " Robert says with 24.“You are right. But 25 there is something wrong with your car. We have only driven one mile in allthis time.”16.A. farmerB. soliderC. managerD. policeman17.A. habitB. s

17、ecretC. interestD. knowledge18.A. SuddenlyB. FortunatelyC. SurelyD. Unluckily19.A. runB. sellC. buyD. live20.A. richer and richerB. bigger and biggerC. smaller and smallerD. poorer and poorer21.A. take offB. turn offC. show offD. cut off22.A. Reaching inB. GettingC. Arriving atD. To see23.A. minutes

18、B. hoursC. daysD. weeks24.A. prideB. worriesC. angerD. sadness25.A. may beB. sometimesC. maybeD. sometime第三部分 閱讀理解（共12小題；每小題2分，滿分24分）請認真閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。AIn March, many people in cities like Beijing and Shanghai received this kind of cellphone message: Come and ride ou

19、r bike for free! These messages are part of the battle between bike-sharing companies Ofo and Mobike. Both of the companies are trying to attract more users and the competition is still going on.Since the introduction of Mobike in Shanghai last April, China has seen a trend （ 潮流）of riding shared bik

20、es to schools, workplaces or to go sightseeing. However, this boom across the country also caused many problems such as illegal （違規(guī)）parking, vandalism （故意破壞 ）and stealing.For example, in the East Lake scenic area of Wuhan last month, many shared bikes were thrown into a ditch （溝）full of rubbish. Mos

21、t of the bikes were damaged.26. Where can you possibly find this passage?A. In a story book.B. In an instruction book.C. In a newspaper.D. In an advertisement.27. What's the main idea of the book?A. There are two bike-sharing companies fighting each other.B. More and more people like to go out b

22、y sharing-bike.C. The sharing-bike market has many problems.D. It's impossible for people to take care of sharing-bikes as their own ones.BAirbnb, the American apartment rental （租賃） company, released its Chinese name last month. It is“ Aibiying （愛彼迎） ” , meaning “ to welcome each other with love

23、” . The name has been met with laughter in Chialthough it means something good. The Chinese name is just hard to pronounce and sounds strange!It's not easy for companies to come up with a good brand （品牌） name. But it's even more difficult totranslate it into Chinese.“ Foreign companies have

24、to understand there is meaning in Chinese cha'srancotet rs. Itlike English where you can take letters and mix them together to make different sounds, ” Tait Lawton from Nanjing Marketing Group told CNN.“ The wrong name will just give the wrong impression.”But some brands have done great jobs. Co

25、ca-Cola is a good example. Its Chine se name “ kekou keleTpM 樂 ） ” means “ delicious fun ” and stays true to the original English. On top of that, part of the name sounds like the Chinese word for “ thirsty ”.British bank HSBC also came up with a clever one,匯hU） fengWhich suggestsf 示）profitable （禾U益

26、豐厚的） business exchanges ” . A direct translation for HSBC, Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation,wouldn't have worked in China. It sounds like every other local bank, instead of a global big company, according to Vladimir Djurovic from Labbrand, a company that helps brand foreign companies

27、in China. “ Thereis no absolute （絕對的 ） rule （when choosing a good Chinese name）. The right name will always depend on a couple of things, ” he said.28. People don't like the Chinese name of Aibiying because .a. it doesn't have a good meaningb. it's difficult to pronouncec. it sounds stra

28、nged. it doesn't follow translation rulesA. abB. bcC. cdD. ad29. What does Tait Lawton tell us?A. Chinese is the most difficult language to learn.B. Foreign companies know little about Chinese characters.C. The wrong name will bring bad luck to the company.D. Differences between languages make t

29、he translation hard.30. Why does the writer think HSBC's Chinese name “ hui feng ” is a good one?A. Because it expresses the meaning of the original English.B. Because it sounds like its English pronunciation.C. Because it sounds like a big local bank.D. Because it has a good meaning.CA new bus

30、in Singapore is making headlines （ 成為新聞熱點） for a strange reason. It is what is written on thesigns inside the bus that has people talking. The signs are written in Singlish!Quite different from the English we are familiar with, the signs read, for example, “ Here cannot go in ” instead of “You canno

31、t go in from here " , and "Here can charge （給 充電 ）phone" instead of “You can charge your phone here” .English is one of the official languages in Singapore. But the English Singaporeans use in their daily lives is far from standard English and earns it the name “ Singlish ” . In Singa

32、pore, migrants （ 移民 ） from many countries, including China, India and Malaysia, all speak their own versions （ 版本 ） of “ English” . The New York Times calls Singlish a “ patchwork （ 拼湊品）” .For example, in Singlish you can easily find influences from Chinese. Singaporeans use Chinese sentence structu

33、res like “ Toilet where? ” instead of “ Where is the toilet?” . They also add words like “ leh” and “ meh” at the end of a sentence to show their mood （情緒 ）. This comes from Cantonese.Though it may seem interesting, Singlish is worrying Sinagapore's government. It thinks that Singlish may hurt p

34、eople's ability to speak standard English and make it hard for them to communicate with foreigners. The government even started the Speak Good English Movement in 2000.But the movement didn't seem to work very well, especially among young people. The youth think Singlish is cool and a way to

35、 show they are Singaporeans. Besides, many can speak both standard English and Singlish. “ We are a nation good at code-switching （ 語碼轉(zhuǎn)換）,” wrote Cheryl Lu-Lien Tan, a Singaporean author, inTime magazine.31. What made the bus in Singapore become a hot topic?A. Its strange and different shape. B. Str

36、ange service for its passengers.C. Singlish on the signs inside the bus. D. Strange-shaped signs inside the bus.32. The examples in the second paragraph tell us .A. how English is spoken in SingaporeB. how to speak English well in SingaporeC. why English in Singapore is differentD. what to do to spe

37、ak good English 33. What do Singaporeans think of Singlish?A. The government is proud of it.B. The government encourages its people to create more.C. Young people started the Speak Good English Movement.D. Young people like Singlish and think it's cool.DThe way we spend our time can be divided i

38、nto three groups, or “ jars” . These would be the necessary tasks jar, the voluntary tasks jar and the happiness jar.Every day, we spend time filling the necessary tasks jar. We fill this jar with useful things, like earning money, housework, buying food and paying bills. We then fill another jar wi

39、th voluntary tasks. These are things that we do for others, but we may not enjoy them. This jar gets filled with tasks like taking children to activities, cooking family meals, and doing cleaning. Those jars are very important. If we don't fill them each day, our households （家庭） won't run pr

40、operly.However, we often forget to fill the third jar - the happiness jar. This is the jar that we fill with activities that make us happy. Is your happiness jar sometimes empty at the end of the day? We all have days like that. Between doing all the necessary and voluntary tasks, time flies by on s

41、ome days, and before we know it, it is time for bed.That is why each day we have to make an effort to fill our happiness jar. Most days, I fill mine by going to ballroom dance （ 社交舞 ） class with my husband and daughter. Between the music, the dancing and the friendship among the students, I always l

42、eave classes happier than when I entered.Music is another way that I fill my happiness jar. This week, I had the pleasure of taking part in an orchestra （管弦樂隊）practice at my church. Our church isn't large, but we are blessed with a lot of musical talent. A small group of us met to practice Chris

43、tmas music for a church service. It was a time of fun, fellowship （友誼）and music-making. At the end of the evening, my happiness jar was filled to overflowing.This week, consider how your time is being spent. Are you doing enough activities that bring joy to your life? Or are the necessary and volunt

44、ary tasks eating up all your time? Try to find ways to achieve a balance between how you are filling your three jars. At the end of the day, hopefully we've done all we can to make sure that our happiness jar is filled.34. According to the first three paragraphs, we can infer that.A. necessary a

45、nd voluntary tasks are more important than happinessB. voluntary tasks are those we do for others with pleasure and joyC. time goes quicker when we do the first two tasks than the thirdD. doing the first two tasks often leaves us no time to fill the third jar 35. Which of the following is TRUE about

46、 the author?A. She is always unhappy when she attends the dance club.B. She does something to make herself happy every single day.C. Dancing and music are the two usual ways that she makes herself happy.D. She takes her husband and daughter to dance club in order to make them happy.36. What can we k

47、now from Paragraphs 4 and 5?A. The author took a class at church to practice music.B. The author finds friendship is important for her happiness.C. The author was invited to attend an orchestra as she is good at singing.D. The author was going to give a performance at Christmas.37. The author wrote

48、this article mainly to.A. tell readers how to relax in daily lifeB. tell readers the best way to use their timeC. remind readers to take time to make themselves happyD. stress the importance of necessary and voluntary tasks第四部分詞匯檢測（共10小題；每小題1分，滿分10分）根據(jù)下列句子及所給漢語注釋或通過上下文，在答題卡上標有題號的橫線上，寫出空缺 處各單詞的正確形式。每

49、空只寫一詞。38. The protection of the environment is one of the （基本的）state policies of the Chinese government .39. Always bring along paper and （蠟筆）so the young child doesn't get restless before the food is served.40. China has always insisted that all countries, big or small, should be （平等的）.41. If t

50、he temperature drops （以下、彳氐于 ）zero degree, water will turn into ice .42. Our neighboring countries can take advantages of the development of China. We choose to （崛起）together.43. It does （要求）some time and patience to carry out the plan .44. I always keep this saying in my mind, ' My journey is lo

51、ng and winding, I will keep on（ 探索） my way far and wide.45. 一 I have prepared well for the exam, but I am still too worried to go to sleep?- You have to believe in . That's the secret of success.46. What's the secret of achieving a balance between your study and hobbies?- Just learn to arran

52、ge your time .47. 一 Chinese science-fiction book "The Three-Body Problem" by Liu Cixin has won the 2015 Hugo Award for Best Novel. Great. I heard about it before but hasn't read it yet.第五部分句子翻譯（共5小題；每小題3分，滿分15分）將下列句子譯成英語，并將所譯句子寫在答題卡上標有題號的橫線上。48. 你為什么習慣開著燈睡覺呢？49. 他別無選擇，只能放棄了出國深造。50. 在不久

53、的將來，大部分危險的工作將有機器人來承擔。51. 沒有人知道，他在繪畫上付出了多少努力。52. 如果你想在學習上取得進步，就得養(yǎng)成良好的習慣。第六部分閱讀表達（共3小題；53題1分，54題2分，55題3分，滿分6分）閱讀下面的短文并用英語回答問題，并將答案寫在答題卡上標有題號的橫線上。How do you usually go to school: walk, cycle, take a bus or drive?Most people know that students who go to school by bus or car are more likely to put on wei

54、ght than those who walk or cycle. But did you know that exercising less could also make you fall behind in your schoolwork?Two Danish universities recently carried out a study of 19,527 students between the ages of 5 and 19. The students were asked how they traveled to school and were then given a t

55、est. It was found that the students who were driven to school, or took a bus, performed worse in the test because they had poorer concentration （ 集中注 意力）than those who took a more active way.“Asa third -grade pupil, if you exercise and cycle to school, your ability to concentrate increases to the eq

56、uivalent （同等）of someone half a year further in their studies," said Niels Egelund, a member of the studDepending too much on cars is also a problem for adults. British people are much lazier these days. They are walking 80 miles less every year than ten years ago, a new study found.“This create

57、s a huge illness problem and lowers their quality of life, but most people don it ' s a problem, “ said Harry Rutter from the National Obesity Observatory, UK. 缺少）of physical actiAtyack （ is the fourth main cause of early deaths around the world and causes about the same level of ill health that

58、 smoking does. ”53. Why do students driven to school often do worse in their schoolwork than those on foot or cycling?54. What is Niels Egelund 's opinion on cycling to school?55. Will you ride or walk to school after reading the passage? Why or why not?第七部分書面表達（共1題；，茜分20分）現(xiàn)在越來越多的人在網(wǎng)上購物，網(wǎng)購已成為流行趨勢，網(wǎng)購的利弊也成為人們討論的焦點。請根據(jù)下表所給的提示，用英語寫一篇短文，并發(fā)表你的看法。字數(shù) 90字左右，開頭已給出，不計入總字數(shù)。優(yōu)點方便，可以在家買東西，不受時間限制；有很大的商品信息，可以買到當?shù)貨]有