2022年江苏省苏州市苏州工业园区中考二模英语试题.docx

1、2022年江苏省苏州市苏州工业园区中考二模英语试题学校:_姓名：_班级：_考号：_一、单项选择1Kittys aunt, _ tired and sleepy after work, finished all the housework.AbutBandCthoughDor2I am going to the railway station to meet a friend, but my car broke down. Dont worry. I can give you a _.AtripBrideCjourneyDtravel3Most fairy tale stories ended

2、_ those famous words, “And they lived happily ever after.”AinBtoConDwith4What would you buy for your sister as the birthday gift? I _ buy her a doll, but I havent decided yet.AmayBmustCwillDneed5I learnt from the news that Su Yiming received a special letter from President Xi. _ pleasant surprise he

3、 has got!AWhatBWhat aCHowDHow a6How long havent you seen your best friend?Actually, I _ her in our neighborhood the other day.AmeetBmetChave metDwill meet7How about inviting Suzy to help us with our project? She has already been very busy. I dont think she can _ any extra work.Atake onBtake inCtake

4、upDtake off8Which one of the following is an opinion? _ASuzhou Museum was designed by leoh Ming Pei.BSuzhou Museum has some features of Suzhou gardens.CSuzhou Museum is one of the most beautiful museums in the world.DSuzhou Museum has been free open to the public since May, 2008.9The Chinese astrona

5、uts of the Shenzhou XIII have returned safely. Wow, amazing! Could you tell me _?Ahow do they feel after such a long space tripBthat they set a new speed record on the returnCwhat did they bring back from Tiangong stationDhow long they stayed in space before their return10How do you like the online

6、concert of the Irish pop band Westlife? _. I enjoyed every minute of it.AWhat a pity!BThats all right.CIt couldnt be better.DI am not sure.二、完形填空Imagine yourself under the cool shade of an apple tree. Your mind and body relax as you sit quietly, thinking. _11_, an apple falls from the tree, narrowly

7、 (勉强地) missing your head. Most of us would be _12_ that the apple did not hit us. And that would be the _13_ of it. But sometimes, an ordinary happening can lead to extraordinary (不同寻常的) results. Such was the case in the 17th century. Isaac Newton spent his life working out many laws of physics. He

8、wanted to _14_ how things worked. For him, the world was his laboratory in those early days of _15_. One lucky day, as he was sitting in his study at his mothers country home, he looked out _16_ the yard. The apple trees there were filled with red apples. _17_ he sat there thinking, he noticed an ap

9、ple falling from the tree. When he watched the apple hit the ground, he asked himself some _18_ questions: Why did that apple fall straight down? Why did it not fall sideways? Why did it not fall up, towards the sky? With these simple questions, Newton discovered gravity. More correctly, he discover

10、ed _19_ gravity works.Scientists could understand why the moon was held in orbit (轨道) around the earth. Gravity _20_ why people did not fall off the face of the earth.Imagine if Newton had watched that apple falling, and thought nothing more than,“Oh yes, just another apple falling from a tree!”11AL

11、uckilyBSuddenlyCSadlyDQuietly12AcarefulBhopefulCdoubtfulDthankful13AendBbeginningCresultDtruth14Aput outBtake outCfind outDcarry out15AscienceBartCliteratureDlanguage16AoffBoverCfromDdown17ABeforeBAfterCAsDUntil18AstrangeBdifficultCsimpleDsilly19AhowBwhatCwhenDwhere20AexpressedBexpectedCexploredDexp

12、lained三、阅读单选Hire the Best and Bravest Pet Sitter in Town If you have an unusual pet, call ME! (Duke k.)I will watch any pet becauseI am not afraid of anything!I like.bugs and slugsbats and rats frogs and dogs Except for geese. They are c (很凶).I will keep your spider warm and safe, as long as I dont

13、have to feed or touch it.I will watch your snake (unless it is venomous). (有毒的)Dad says I am not allowed to watch lions, tigers, or bears, unless they play football.21What are the pictures about?APets that Duke has to feed.BPets that Duke has special rules for.CPets that Duke likes to watch.DPets th

14、at Duke has watched before.22What can we learn from the poster?ADuke doesnt think geese are mean.BWe can contact Duke by e-mail any time.CPet owners may be interested in this poster.DDuke is willing to watch all kinds of animals.Yes, you read that right: plants that dance. Its true. Ive seen them! U

15、don Thani is a province in northeast Thailand. There are no big cities there and not as many tourist attractions as there are in other parts of the country. But there is one small plant nursery (苗圃) with one of the most amazing but little-known sights in the world: simple, green plants that look lik

16、e common weeds (野草).These special dancing plants area hybrid of the Thani Gyrant and the Chinese Gyrantthe pure parents cant dance as well as their hybrid child. The scientific name of this type of plant is Codariocalyx motorius (舞草).Lets go back to the dancing. Walk through the nursery, and we see

17、many bright, eye-catching plants. Deep in the center of the nursery, is a row of these green weeds. These are the dancing plants. “Stand in front of them and sing,” the nursery worker says.At first it feels silly to sing to a plant. I sing quietly and shyly, and nothing happens. I think about leavin

18、g, but I make myself stay and sing longer. Slowly, the plants start opening and closing their little leaves. The longer and louder I sing, the more they move. When I stop, they stop. I test to see if my breath is making the leaves blownope. Theyre moving because Im making a sound. Its unimaginable t

19、o communicate with a plant this way. It makes me think very deeply about the ways all living things are alive. Perhaps were more connected with the plant world than we think we are.Why the plant dances is still a mysteryjust another sign that we still have a lot to learn about our world.23According

20、to the passage, where can the dancing plants be found?ANortheast Thailand.BSouthern China.CJapan.DSouthern Thailand.24The underlined word “It” in paragraph 4 refers to . Ablowing to the leavesBstanding in front of a dancing plantCworking in the nurseryDcommunicating with a dancing plant25In which pa

21、rt of the newspaper would you most probably read the passage?AMAGIC WORLDBSTAR STORIESCSCHOOL TIMEDNEWS DESKAt nine oclock that night Encyclopedia climbed into bed. He lay awake for a long time. He thought over what his mother had said to him about being a detective when he grew up. In the morning h

22、e made up his mind.He would go into the detective business and help people. He wouldnt wait until he grew up. It was summer and school was out. He could begin at once.Encyclopedia got out of bed and searched through his closet. He dug out a toy printing press, a Christmas gift from his Uncle Ben two

23、 years ago.As soon as Encyclopedia finished breakfast, he printed fifty leaflets. When the ink (墨水) was dry, he put the leaflets in all the mailboxes in the neighborhood.Then he went home and asked his mother for a big piece of cardboard. She gave him a dress box from the Bon Ton Store, which she ha

24、d been saving. Encyclopedia borrowed the kitchen scissors and cut out a square piece of cardboard. He took a black crayon and carefully lettered a sign.The leaflets and the sign said:Encyclopedia put up the sign on the door of the Browns garage (车库). The next morning, he sat in the garage, waiting f

25、or somebody with a problem to drop in. Nobody dropped in. Only the rain. The roof of the garage had a hole in it.Rain fell all morning, all afternoon, and all the next day.Encyclopedia looked at the rain and felt lower than a submarines (潜水艇) bottom. He thought about taking down the sign and going d

26、igging for worms (虫子) with Billy and Jody Turner or fishing off the bridge at Mill Creek.Suddenly a pair of rubbers (雨鞋) and a raincoat appeared in the doorway. Inside them was a small boy.“My name is Clarence Smith,” said the boy, “I need your help.”26Which is the correct order of the following eve

27、nts?A small boy appeared in the doorway.Encyclopedia printed fifty leaflets and lettered a sign.Encyclopedias mother told him something about being a detective.Encyclopedia climbed into his bed.Encyclopedia waited for someone to drop in.ABCD27What can be inferred from the underlined sentence?AEncycl

28、opedia fell deep into the sea.BEncyclopedia was interested in the rain.CEncyclopedia felt sad and almost lost heart.DEncyclopedia waited at the bottom of a submarine.28What would probably happen next?AEncyclopedia would finish his homework soon.BEncyclopedia would help the boy with his case.CEncyclo

29、pedia would dig for worms.DEncyclopedia would repair the roof.Throughout its long history, writing has been a big deal in China. Since the earliest dynasties, the skills of reading and writing have been highly respected. In fact, they form an important part of the Chinese art world. Calligraphy（书法）,

30、 the art of writing with a brush, is almost as old as writing itself. And though this art form dates back thousands of years, it is still very popular today._ The answer most likely lies way back in the Shang Dynasty（about 1600-1046 BC）. Thats when characters were first used in religious（宗教的）events.

31、 This practice showed a spiritual part which gave writing power in the eyes of common people.Calligraphy spread during the Han Dynasty, when the, necessary tools and materials were more easily got. First there was the brush, made from bamboo and animal hair. Early ink was made by burning pinewood（松木

32、）and mixing it with water. Early forms of paper were invented around AD105. Finally, there was inkstone, a smooth piece of stone used for mixing ink. Together, these tools were known as the “four treasures of study” in ancient China.Calligraphy has been popular in China for thousands of years. Some

33、say that its an even higher art form than painting. Though foreigners may not always get it, theres something truly special about calligraphy. Every written character has a strict stroke（笔划）order. When viewing the results, you can experience every stroke of the artists brush. This allows for a close

34、 connection between artists and viewers. Calligraphy is something thats best experienced by doing. Luckily, this ancient art is still widely practiced today. So what are you waiting for? Get out there and find yourself a teacher!29Which sentence should go in the empty box in Paragraph 2?AWhat did pe

35、ople write with a brush in the past?BWhen did people start to practice writing skills?CWho made calligraphy become popular in ancient China?DHow did writing become so important in Chinese culture?30Which of the following is TRUE about the “four treasures of study”?AWith pinewood and oil, people made

36、 early ink.BPeople in the Shang Dynasty started to use paper.CPeople used to mix dry ink and water on the inkstone.DPeople first used wood and animal hair to make a brush.31Which of the following statements may the writer agree with?ACalligraphy is only practiced by artists.BCalligraphy is easy for

37、foreigners to learn.CCalligraphy may not be popular in the future.DCalligraphy is an important art form in China.32Which is the best title for this passage?AThe Four Treasures of StudyBThe Ancient Art of the BrushCA Famous Chinese DynastyDAn Ancient Tool for Writing四、阅读还原7选5根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最

38、佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Li Meixi, 12, feels worried about her looksnot her face, but her clothes. When she sees fashionable people on the street, she tries to keep away from them. “ _33_” said Li, from Chengdu, Sichuan.What Li is experiencing is fashion anxiety（时尚焦虑）. Its been a hot topic online recently. _

39、34_ They are afraid of being seen as out of style.A big reason that leads to fashion anxiety is fashion bullying（霸凌）. Fashion magazines and advertisements sell the “latest and greatest” trends（趋势）by telling us what to wear. They have made us care more about how we look. _35_ Also, fashion anxiety co

40、mes because we are not confident enough. _36_ This can make us doubt or even dislike ourselves. The fact is that those people usually dont notice us at all. _37_ Instead of following them, the key is to find your own style. If youre able to wear something with confidence, you will be the one startin

41、g a trend. More importantly, what you wear just shows what you look like, not who you are. What also matters is your personality and abilities.AI am afraid that they think Im out of style.BPeople have the right to choose what to wear.CFashion trends come and go, always changing.DNo matter what we we

42、ar, keeping it clean is enough.EIf we dont follow the trends, we seem to fall behind.FThese days, many people feel worried about their clothes.GWe care too much about how fashionable people look at us.五、根据汉语提示填空38Our children go to the same school as _ (他们的).39Have you ever considered _ (翻译) the nov

43、el into English?40The purpose of our advertising is to attract foreign _（顾客）attention.41We believe the steps China has taken will bring people in the world _（长久的）peace.42She _ (支持) herself by working as a waitress in a restaurant at a very young age.六、根据首字母填空43Listen, the rain is beating a_ the wind

44、ows. It is raining cats and dogs again!44People all over the country spoke h_ of the Chinese womens soccer team.七、根据句意填空45It is _ of her to mistake my bag for hers. She needs to be more careful.46When do people talk least? In _. Because it is the shortest month of the year.47Did you and your sister

45、do any housework last night, Amy? _ of us did, because we went out for dinner with our parents.八、语法填空阅读下面短文，在标有题号的横线上，填入适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式，每空限填一词。Forests are home to many animals. They are also important to humans _48_ different ways. China made March 12 its national Tree Planting Day, to remind peopl

46、e about the _49_ (important) of forests.China planted 36,000 square kilometers of forest in 2021, according to the National Afforestation Committee (全国绿化委员会). Thats more than double the area of Beijing. The committee called on all adults to plant three to five trees a year. During the past 40 years, volunteers planted _50_ (near) 79 billion trees across China.People are also _51_ (encourage) to take part in greening projects, from donations to tree adoption (认领). Some of you may play Ant Forest, a game on Alip