揚(yáng)州市2014年英語(yǔ)第二次中考模擬試卷

1、揚(yáng)州市2014年英語(yǔ)第二次中考模擬試卷一、單項(xiàng)選擇（共15小題；每小題l分，計(jì)15分） Score:_( )1. - Jim took one-hour ride just now. What a short time he spent finishing such a long way!- He is _ experienced rider. A. an; the B. an; a C. a ;an D. a; the ( )2. - Do you know when he tomorrow?- Dont worry. I think as soon as he , he will give

2、 you a call.A. will come; will come B. will come; comesC. comes; will come D. comes; comes( )3. There are so many kinds of Mp4 in the shop. We cant decide . A. what to buyB. to buy what C. which to buy D. to buy which( )4. Im _ to reach the top of the tree. A. short enough B. enough short C. tall en

3、ough D. enough tall( )5. His speech was so _ that it makes me feel _. A. bored; asleep B. boring; asleep C. boring; sleepy D. bored; sleeping( )6. - I would rather than dance. What about you? - I prefer .A. sing; to dance B. sing; dancing C. singing; to dancing D. singing; to dance( )7. He asked _ f

4、or the computer.A. did I pay how much B. I paid how much C. how much did I pay D. how much I paid( )8. - Mr Li, I cant understand everything in class.- Dont worry! Ill _ _ the main points at the end. A. record B. review C. require D. remember( )9. She is very good at painting. She can paint _ her te

5、acher.A. as better asB. as well asC. as good asD. so well as( )10. The teachers often tell their pupils _ across the road when the traffic light is red. A. not goB. not to goC. dont goD. didnt go( )11. - Have you got _ ready for the sports meeting?- Not yet. We still have _ to do.A. anything; nothin

6、g B. something; everythingC. everything; something D. everything; nothing( )12. While I was walking along the lake, I saw some fish _ out of the water. A. jumped B. to jump C. jumping D. are jumping( )13. - Which of the two T-shirts do you prefer? -_is OK. I dont like their styles. A. Either B. Neit

7、her C. Both D. All( )14. Its very dangerous _ _ children to cross the busy street. A. forB. ofC. toD. by( )15. - There is something wrong with my radio. - _. I can mend it for you. A. Its not good for you B. Youre right C. Never mind D. Thats right二、完形填空（共15小題；每小題l分，計(jì)15分）Hundreds of years ago in a s

8、mall town, a moneylender lent a lot of money to a poor man. The moneylender , who was old and ugly, _16_ the poor mans beautiful daughter. So he came up with an idea. He said the poor man didnt need to return the money to him _17_ he could marry his daughter. Both the man and his daughter were_18_.

9、The moneylender then told them that he would put a small _19_ stone and a small white stone into an empty bag. The girl would have to _20_ one. If she took the black stone , she would become the moneylenders _21_ and her fathers debt would be let go. If she picked the white stone, she didnt need to

10、marry him and her fathers debt would_22_ be let go. Her father would be put into prison if she refused to pick a stone. As they talked, the moneylender picked up two stones. As he did that, the girl_23_that he had put two black stones in the bag. He then asked the girl to pick her stone from the bag

11、. The girl thought for a while and then had an idea. She put her hand into the bag and took out a stone. _24_ looking at it, she let it fall onto the path where it _25_ became lost among all the other stones. “ Oh how_26_ I was！” She said, “But never _27_. If you look into the bag for the one that i

12、s left, you will be able to _28_ which stone I picked.” This _29_ tells: Sometimes we can think about things in a _30_way. Most difficult problems do have an solution.( )16. A. pleased B. attracted C. loved D. saw( )17. A. if B. unless C. so D. but( )18. A. bored B. frightened C. relaxed D. excited(

13、 )19. A. pink B. red C. black D. yellow( )20. A. show B. damage C. check D. choose( )21. A. daughter B. cousin C. wife D. friend( )22. A. again B. still C. never D. hardly( )23. A. said B. feared C. thought D. noticed( )24. A. On . B. About C. For D. Without( )25. A. usually B. surprisingly C. immed

14、iately D. slowly( )26. A. worried B. clever C. careless D. lucky( )27. A. laugh B. mind C. cry D. complain( )28. A. tell B. explain C. ask D. arrange( )29. A. saying B. story C. news D. man( )30. A. careful B. funny C. different D. normal三、閱讀理解（共l5小題；每小題2分，計(jì)30分）題號(hào)313233343536373839404142434445答案ANew

15、 York Museum The largest-specializing in American history. Open: Mon to Fri: 9:00 a.m5:00 p.m Sat: 9:00a.m1:00 p.m Address:1100 Chestnut St. New York Telephone:72314431 The City Flower Show from 8 April to 17 AprilPrice:50 for adults; 25 for children; Free under the age of 10Address:112 Kendal Way C

16、hesterton Cambridge C B4Telephone: 53411English Summer Camp How will you spend your summer? English Summer Camp 2013 at University of Toronto Canada! Ages: 13 to 18 For more information, call CEE/ CCIEE at (010) 1106-2107.Pop Music WeekBands from home and abroad will give performances in Chaoyang Pa

17、rk, Beijing. Chinese singers like Zhang Liangying will share music with fans. Canadian singers like Tony Spree will also share music with fans.Price: 3050 yuan Time: 9:00 a.m9:00 p.m31.Tommy is a 9-year-old boy. He wants to visit The City Flower Show with parents. How much will they pay? A. 25. B. 1

18、00. C. 125. D. 150.32. If you want to get more information about English Summer Camp, you can_.A. go to 1100 Chestnut St. New York B. write to 112 Kendal Way Chesterton Cambridge C B4C. call (010) 11062107 D. send an e-mail to University of Toronto33. Phillip, twenty years old, is NOT allowed to go

19、to _. A. The City Flower Show B. English Summer Camp C. New York Museum D. Pop Music WeekB Most people at some time or another have dreamed of being a popular kid at school. Being popular in middle school is much easier than it sounds. Just follow a few steps and finally see what it feels like to be

20、 a popular kid. First, why do you want to be popular? Ask yourself if your desire(渴望) for being popular comes from looking down on yourself or an unlucky situation. If it does, then work first on your self-confidence. Be friendly to everyone, even people that other people think are weird or differen

21、t. If you are strange or different, realize that everyone is strange in their own way. Take part in school activities and make yourself more visible( 可見(jiàn)的) to the school population. Find a talent or special skill that you have. Whether your skill is telling jokes, drawing, singing or playing soccer,

22、show your skill in right way. Volunteer to help with classroom or school activities that will help you leave a good impression (印象）on teachers. Develop a personal style that you feel goes well with your personality. Be yourself and have fun. Keep your strong sense and personality. Join school clubs,

23、 sporting teams and student government to show yourself as someone who makes a difference at your school .34. What does the underlined word “ weird ” in Paragraph 3 mean?A. Strange. B. Popular. C. Exciting . D. Common.35. What does the writer probably think is important to do according to the last p

24、aragraph?A. Not losing a sense of self. B. Creating a club of our own.C. Making a difference to our school. D. Following other students example.36. Which of the following is NOT mentioned by the writer?A. Be nice to other people at school. B. Find something that you are good at.C. Make your teachers

25、 know youre a good student.D. Make friends with some students who are popular.37. The writer writes the passage to tell us_.A. what to do in high school B. how to get along well with othersC. how to become popular in middle schoolD. what kinds of students are popular at schoolCThe city of Yangzhou c

26、ame into being at the Spring and Autumn Period ( about 500 AC ).As the key transportation link at joint place of the Great Canal（運(yùn)河）( Beijing-Hangzhou) and Changjiang (Yangtze River), Yangzhou has been from the Sui Dynasty (600 AD.) an economically rich city, and then reached its top in the Tang Dyn

27、asty. At that time Yangzhou was a famous port and one of few biggest cities in East Asia.With the improvement of the local economy and easy transportation way, there happened in the history a special local culture, which has an important place in Chinese culture. Many famous men of letters, poets, a

28、rtists, scholars(學(xué)者), statesmen, scientists and national heroes in the history were born in, lived in or had connection with Yangzhou. Li Bai, one of the greatest Chinese poets visited and stayed in Yangzhou several times in his life and one of his famous poems about Yangzhou has been so popular tha

29、t Chinese of all ages can sing it and has become a symbol of Yangzhou . Zheng Banqiao, a famous Chinese painting painter in the Qing Dynasty heading a group called “Eight Eccentrics”, had strongly influenced Chinese paintings. Wang Zhong and Yuan Yuan and some other scholars formed school of Yangzho

30、u Scholars and achieved great success in the study of classic Chinese and writing. Zhu Ziqing, one of most famous modern Chinese writers and scholars, had always been proud of himself as a native of Yangzhou and thanked the city for being nourished(養(yǎng)育) by its rich culture. Quite a few other names yo

31、u may come across frequently in the study of Chinese culture and history have connection with Yangzhou . Yangzhou was so attractive and important that many Chinese emperors in history had come specially to visit or check the city. Emperor Suiyang, who ordered to cut the Great Canal so that he could

32、come more easily and quickly, died on his last trip to the city and buried(埋葬) here. Emperor Qianlong had come all the way from the north and visited the city nine times.38. Which of following sentences is NOT right according to this passage? A. Yangzhou joined the Great Canal (Beijing-Hangzhou) and

33、 Changjiang (Yangtze River). B. In the Tang Dynasty Yangzhou was a famous port and one of few biggest cities in Asia.C. Emperor Suiyang was buried in Yangzhou.D. Emperor Qianlong visited Yangzhou nine times.39. We can infer（推斷）the poem mentioned in this passage by Li Bai is _. A. 贈(zèng)汪倫 B. 望廬山瀑布 C. 靜夜思

34、 D. 黃鶴樓送孟浩然之廣陵40. Who influenced Chinese paintings a lot according to this passage? A. Zheng Banqiao B. Zhu Ziqing C. Wang Zhong D. Li Bai41. Whats the best title of the passage?A. Yangzhou：An Economically Rich City B. Yangzhou：An Easy Transportation CityC. Yangzhou：A Historical Culture City D. Yang

35、zhou：A Famous Tour CityDA recent survey of 2000 parents in Britain showed that they are often afraid of science questions asked by their curious children only because they have no idea what the answer is. Here is a list of some simple questions that you can ask your parents to see if they know the a

36、nswers. Q: Why is the sky blue? A: You probably know white sunlight is made up of seven colors. While it moves in a straight line when going through space, it starts to divide as it hits “raised area” in the atmosphere. The ones with longest wavelengths pass through easily. The blue , however , can

37、be taken in by the gas molecules (分子) because it has a shorter wavelength , which in turn scatters (使分散) it in different directions. Thats why when you look up at the sky, it appears to be blue. Q:Why does the moon sometimes appear during the daytime? A: The simple answer to that is because just lik

38、e any other object it is being lit by the sun. As long as it is around 45 degrees or even 90 degrees off the sun, it will receive light and be able to be seen. The only time it is not able to be seen during its 28-day orbit (軌道) around the earth is when it is right between the earth and the sun. Tha

39、ts because its back , which is not lit by the sun, is facing us. Q: Where do birds/ honeybees go in winter? A: While the bird part is quite easy, since a lot of them get together and travel, the honeybee part is likely to puzzle your parents. It turns out that these busy insects stop being that acti

40、ve when the temperature drops below 50°F. Instead ,they get together in the lower central area of the hive （蜂巢）and form a ball around their queen. This helps keep both warm enough to survive the cold winter months.42. The sky looks blue mainly because the color blue in the sunlight_.A. has the

41、longest wavelength among all the colorsB. cannot be taken in by the gas moleculesC. doesnt hit “raised area” in the atmosphereD. cannot pass through space successfully43. How long cant the moon be seen during the daytime in a month? A. 2 B. 28 C.30 D. 3144. What do honeybees choose to do when the te

42、mperature drops below 50°F?A. They choose to be active in the wild.B. They choose to keep themselves warm.C. They choose to travel to a warm place.D. They choose to get together in the upper central area of the hive.45. What is NOT explained in the passage?A. Why is the sky blue?B. Why is the m

43、oon able to be seen during the daytime?C. Why do birds travel in winter?D. Where do honeybees go in winter?四、詞匯運(yùn)用（共l0小題；每小題l分，計(jì)l0分）（每空一詞）46. Many people like the book War and _ by Leo Tolstoy. (和平) 47. She hasnt phoned, even _ she said she would.(雖然)48. He has gone far _ me in English. (超過(guò))49. The f

44、ire alarm has a _ test.（每周的）50. Jim jumped _ in the long jump. (最遠(yuǎn)) 51. There seems to be something _ in the box. (value)52. His little dogs _ made him very sad.(die)53. This computer system has been _ into several times. (break)54. He was _ heavily after a long running when I saw him just now. (bre

45、ath)55. China has sent up Change-3 _ . (succeed)五、任務(wù)型閱讀（共l0空；每空l(shuí)分，計(jì)l0分） （每空一詞）Every place offers the possible dangers for getting hurt, even staying at work. We may face dangers like walking into desks or chairs, receiving unexpected cuts from a paper knife and so on. Industrial jobs have similar an

46、d more dangers like getting body parts hurt by machines or falling from a height.No one wants to get hurt. Some accidents are avoidable(可避免的). Most accidents happen because of common things seen every dayan open desk drawer, a chair pulled out too far, water on the floor and so on. We slowly get use

47、d to these things we see every day and never think about what they could possibly become in the future. Think about the following to prevent dangers to yourself and others: 1. If there is something you see and know may become a danger for yourself or others, do something about it. Close a desk drawe

48、r, clean up or put a sign over the water, turn off the power before leaving, and so on.2. Get extra persons help and support on a task that is too hard for a single person.3. Study the situation and think what could possibly happen and change if necessary. Do it before something happens and you wont

49、 have to say some day, “ I should have How sorry I feel”To use an old phrase “ Safety is everyones duty.” Looking down on it could lead to being hurt. Keep the rule in mind every day “ Everyone wants to go home in the same condition the came to work in or better.”Title:_56_ at Work57_ dangersThere a

50、re some dangers like tripping, unexpected 58_ by a paper knife.59_ 1. Most accidents are 60_ by the common things seen every day. 2. Get used to 61_we can see every day and never think about the dangers.Safety rules 1. Turn off the power before you 62_ 2. Get extra persons help and support if the task is too difficult for you to finish on yo