1、2020年中考第一次模拟考试英语试题.单项选择：（共10分）( )1.When Im down or tired, I prefer_movies rather than stay at home alone. A. watch B. to watch C. watching D. watched( )2.-The professors speech won most peoples support. -Yes, they all nodded to show their_. A. challenge B.agreement C. respect D. opportunity( )3.-Im
2、sorry for taking your book_. -Never mind. A. by hand B. by chance C. by mistake D. by accident( )4.-Where is this box of Longjing Tea_ in China ? - In Hangzhou.A. invented B. planted C .grown D. produced( )5.You can see the _in our faces when we talk about the great achievements in the past 70 years
3、.A .doubt B.pride C.proud D.regret( )6. _meaningful class we had ! We have learned a lot about paper cutting. A:What B:What a C: How a D:How( ) 7. -What did Tom say to you just now, John ?-He asked_.A. why I am so happy today. B. who did I play football with after schoolC. what I will do for the wee
4、kend D.if I could go to the movie with him tonight.( ) 8. Schools must take action to prevent students from_video games too much.A. playing B.play C. to play D. plays( ) 9. -Can we leave now, Jim ? The storm is slowly_. -Of course.A. dying down B.dying out C.dying from D.dying of( ) 10.Parents alway
5、s remind us _the importance of safey.A. from B.at C. of D. to完型填空 (每小题1分，共10分)There was businessman who was deep in（债务）and could see no way out. He sat on a park bench，head in his hands. Suddenly，an old man _11_before him,I can see that something is troubling you,he said. After listening to the busi
6、nessmans story the old man wrote out check（支票）and said， Take it and _12_me back here exactly one year from today.Then he turned and disappeared as quicky as he had come. The businessman saw in his hand a check for500,000, signed by John D. Rockefeller，one of the _13_ men in the world！ I can pay off
7、my debts in a second! he realized. But _14_, the businessman decided to put the check in his safe. Just _15_ it was there might encourage him to save his business，he thought. He went back and worked hard. Within several months， he was out of debt and made money once _16_ . Exactly one year later，he
8、returned to the park with the check. At the same time the old man came along_17_. Behind the old man was nurse. The nurse told the businessman that the old man was mentally(精神上) ill and was _18_ telling people he was John D. Rockefeller. The businessman was surprised to hear this. Suddenly，he realiz
9、ed that it wasnt the _19_，real or imagined，that had turned his life around. It was his new found self-confidence that gave him the _20_ to achieve anything he went after. 11.A. noticed B. appearedC. turnedD. discovered12. A. give B.getC. callD. pay13.A. poorest B. stupidestC. saddestD. richest14.A.
10、instead B. howeverC. neverD. so15.A. receiving B. knowingC. thinkingD. doubting 16.A. even B. tooC. againD. almost 17.A. as well B. in additionC. in needD. so far 18. A. seldom B. sometimesC. nowD. always 19. A. money B. abilityC. timeD. spirit20.A. health B.powerC. warningD. result阅读理解 (每小题1.5分，共24
11、分)Passage:A. After Christmas，it is one of the biggest holidays in the western world. Easter， which fell on April 21 this year，is celebrated in many countries.Easter is a religious(宗教的) holiday. Most adults celebrate it by going to church. But for children，its way more fun.Candy is a big part of East
12、er. Children receive big pieces of chocolate that are shaped likerabbits during the holiday. The Easter bunny(兔子) is a symbol of the holiday. Jelly beans are another common Easter candy.They come in all kinds of different colors and flavors， such as strawberry or cinnamon（肉桂）. Theres even black jell
13、y bean that tastes like licorice（甘草)-most kids dont like these because of their strong flavor, but some kids love them. The jelly beans，along with the chocolate Easter bunnies，are usually placed in a basket and given to kids on Easter morning. Another fun Easter tradition is hunting for eggs.The nig
14、ht before Easter， parents and their children get together and decorate eggs with colorful paint and stickers. The next morning，parents will hide these eggs all over the house. Kids cant get their Easter baskets until they find all of the eggs. Its a fun tradition for children and parents to celebrat
15、e together. 21. The best title to describe the main idea of the text is _.A. Christmas Day is a big holiday B. Kids on Easter morningC. A fun tradition for children D. Easter brings candy and egg hunts22. Easter bunnies are big pieces of chocolate whose shapes are like_.A. kids B. rabbitsC.eggsD. ba
16、skets23. How many kinds of jelly beans are mentioned in the article?A. TwoB. ThreeC. Four.D. Five.24. Parents hide the decorated eggs all over the house_.A. the night before Easter B. the next eveningC. on Easter morning D. the morning before EasterPassage:B. A few weeks ago， my schools ninth-grade
17、class went on a trip to the Black Country in England，UK to learn about geography and history.Many believe the name comes from the 1840s because of the soot(煤烟) that was put out by factories at that time. There is also a 10-meter-thick coal searm(煤层) close to the surface of the ground in Black Countr
18、y.The aim of this trip was to get us prepared for a geography project about rivers. We alsolearned more about the history of England. On the first day of our trip, we went to Carding Mill Valley near Birmingham and learned about the changes that can happen to river as it flows downstream（顺流而下）. Our
19、teacher had given us a few lessons on how rivers work before the trip， so we were well-prepared for the project we had to do. The next day，we went to the famous Black Country Museum where we learned about coal mining（煤矿开采) and the lives of the people who lived. A highlight of the day was when we vis
20、ited coal mine and watched how to make iron chain links（铁链节).It was truly a happy trip. I enjoy this way of learning. I like how we got an opportunity to experience what we learned about in class and put it into real-life practice. It was a useful way to get us more interested in what we were learni
21、ng about. It also showed us the importance of the journey when were learning something mew. 25. From the article，we know that the author is_.A. a teacher B. an engineerC.astudentD.a scientist 26. How long do you think the trip probably lasted？A. One dayB. Two daysC. Three daysD. Four days. 27. Whats
22、 the meaning of the underlined word highlight in Chinese？ A.最亮的地方 B.最高的地方 C.最累的事情 D.最精彩的事28. The author thinks that the trip made them get a chance which they could_.A. put knowledge into real-life practiceB. learn a lot of things in classC. show the importance of the journeyD. get interested in oth
23、er thingsPassage C:The Silk Road is a historical important international trade route between China and the Mediterranean（地中海）. It began during the Western Han Dynasty and has been bridge between East and West for over 2,000 years. The ancient road started from Changan (now Xian）and ended in Eastern
24、Europe， near todays Turkey and the Mediterranean Sea. It was about 6,500 kilometers long and went across one- fourth of the planet. The Silk Road got its name in the 19th century because Chinese silk used to be carried along this road. Silk，jade，ceramics and iron went west to Rome. And from the west
25、 came glass，gems and food like carrots. The Silk Road was very important to both China and the rest of the world. It was more than an ancient international trade route . Besides trade， knowledge about arts science and literature，as well crafts and technologies was shared across the Silk Road. In thi
26、s way，languages and cultures developed and influenced each other. 29. When did the Silk Road begin？A. In the 19th century.B. In the 18th century.C. During the Western Han Dynasty.D. During the Eastern Han Dynasty. 30. Whats the length of the ancient Silk road？ A. It was about 6,500 meters long B. It
27、 was about 5,000 kilometers long.C. It went across one- third of the planet.D. It went across a quarter of the earth. 31. Why was the road named the Silk Road？A. Because Chinese silk was carried along this road.B. Because Chinese silk was produced along this roadC. Because things were traded from ma
28、rket to market along this roadD. Because the ancient traders bought and sold things along this road 32. It can be inferred（推断）from this passage that_.A. the Silk Road was only ancient international trade routeB. many new silk roads have been built by the Chinese government so farC. the Silk Road pre
29、vented the development of culture between East and WestD. the Silk Road was an important line of communication between East and WestPassage D:短文还原。根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项. The battle（战斗） against the COVID-19 is on. Its not just a battle for doctors， but also for each of us. Here are some of the
30、 things we can do. 33._Dont go to crowded places. If you have to，remember to mask up（戴口罩. Stay at least one meter away from other people， especially those who are coughing or sneezing.Open windows to let fresh air in during the day. 34._ You can only get infected（感染的） if the virus builds up in large
31、 amounts. Proper ventilation(通风) can stop the virus from building up. Wear medical masks. Wearing medical masks is an effective（有效的）way of preventing the spread of the novel coronavirus. If you go to public places that are not too crowded，you can also wear disposable（一次性的） medical masks.35._ See thr
32、ough myths. There are some myths（流言）about the novel coronavirus that have been spreading online. 36. _ Besides，we need to keep healthy habits, such as eating healthy diet, exercising and getting enough sleep. This can improve your immune (免疫)system.A. Do it three times a day for 15 minutes to half a
33、n hour each time.B. Stay away from crowds and stay healthy.C. Learn to judge the news and dont believe and spread the myths.D. Remember to change them every four hours if you keep wearing them. 33._ 34._ 35._ 36._IV根据句子的意思，用括号中所给单词的正确形式填空：(6分)37. All of us are shocked at the_( die )of George Floyd w
34、ho is an American negro.38.For local peoples health, the government warned them not to drink the _ (pollute) water.39. Sandy borrowed the novel from the library last week and_(keep) it for 6 days.40. Do you believe it is one of the_(wind) places on the earth ?41.As we all know, Chinas 5G technology
35、has been developing_(rapid).42.After the earthquake, plenty of food and clothes _(provide) for the homeless people.V短文填空 (每小题1分，共10分)根据短文内容，用方框中所给词填空，使短文内容完整、正确。(每个词只能使用一次，有两个多余词) 注:frustrated 沮丧的 confusion 困惑 willing 愿意的gradually other about another shock culturedifferent reminded that preparing wh
36、at advice Each year， millions of people go abroad to work，study or travel. Its a great way to find out what life is like in 43._ part of the world！ Youre probably hoping to make new friends and learn about the 44._ in your host country-everything from attitudes and beliefs to social customs and popu
37、lar foods. But constantly(不断地) having to deal with new situations can be frustrating（挫折），even stressful. Homesickness，stress，fear and confusion are all symptoms(症状) of culture _45. At first，you may feel like getting on the plane and heading home. Its OK to have those feelings，and the following is so
38、me 46._ to help you deal with the challenges that you will face.Dont expect to be perfect. You may feel frustrated that you have culture shock， especially since you probably spent so much time 47._ for your trip. No matterhow much information you read，or how well you speak the host language， it is n
39、atural to feel overwhelmed（不堪重负的）sometimes. If you give yourself some time，things will48._ get easier.Have an open mind. While its certainly OK to feel frustration or confusion in your new environment，try not to form an opinion about the new culture too soon. Dont think of the host as better or wors
40、e， just 49._ - youll be more willing to try new things.Take part in. This is easy to understand，but everybody needs to be50._. Just watching life go on around you isnt good enough. You really need to try things for yourself. Dont worry 51._ making a mistake；people in your host country will usually b
41、e very understanding and willing to help if you have problems. Your study abroad experience is special time in your life，one 52._ youllnever forget. If you follow our suggestions，youll be able to deal with it well， and have a wonderful time. Good luck!43._44._45._46._47._ 48._49._50._51._52._任务型阅读 (
42、每小题2分；共10分) 根据短文,回答短文后的问题.Passage E: It was the night before my composition was due. As I looked at the list of topics，“The Art of Eating Spaghetti（意大利面条）” caught my eye. The word“spaghetti” brought back the memory of an evening spent at Uncle Allens in Belleville， when all of us were seated around
43、the table and Aunt Pat served spaghetti for supper. Spaghetti was an exotic(外来的) treat in those days. Never had I eaten spaghetti， and none of the grown-ups had enough experience to be good at eating it themselves. What amusing arguments we had about the socially respectable method for moving spaghe
44、tti from plate to mouth. I thought about writing about this for my composition，but I wanted to put it down simply for my own joy，not for Mr. Fleagle， my composition teacher. For him，I would write something else.When I finished writing that evening, the night was half gone and there was no time left
45、to write a proper composition for Mr. Fleagle. I had no choice but to hand in my work the next morning. Two days passed before Mr. Fleagle returned the graded papers. He said，Now， class，I want to read you a composition The Art of Eating Spaghetti. My composition！ He was reading my words out loud to the whole class.Somebody started laughing, and then the whole class was laughing with enjoyment. I did my best not to show any sign of pleasure. My words had the power to make people laugh. It is so simple to share happiness. 53. Where did the writer have spaghetti for the first time? _
