1、2022年宁夏吴忠市同心县中考二模英语试题学校:_姓名：_班级：_考号：_一、完形填空Sam and his friend Bob, both 5, entered a painting competition. Bob won! Sam felt blue and left _1_.As soon as Sam _2_ home, he told Papa, I worked hard on my picture. I made it the best I could. I wanted to win. You did work hard, said Papa. _3_ is a fine
2、picture. Ill hang it in my office. Mama gave Sam a hug and said, I hope you congratulated Bob. Sam shook his head, Bob was too busy getting his photo taken. Then he went to his room. He sulked(生闷气). He didnt feel like doing anything. Some time later, he got very _4_. He wondered what Bob was doing.
3、He remembered the fun they had, painting their pictures together.He decided to do something, _5_ he took out some paper and his painting set. He painted another picture, one _6_ a ship in it. He knew Bob loved ships. Under the ship, he printed in big red _7_: C-O-N-G-R-A-T-U-L-A-T-I-O-N-S! That was
4、the biggest word he knew. That afternoon, Sam walked to Bobs house and gave Bob the _8_.Thanks, said Bob. I love ships. Whats the _9_ word?Congratulations, said Sam. Wow! Thanks again, said Bob. This is much better than getting my photo taken. And happily they went to ride bikes together. Friendship
5、 is much better than _10_, isnt it?1AlateBaloneCluckilyDloudly2AstayedBmissedCgotDleft3AMineBYoursCHisDHers4AhungryBafraidChappyDbored5AsoBorCbutDalthough6AunderBaboveCwithoutDwith7AlettersBwordsCsentencesDlanguages8ApenBpictureCmapDbike9AblackBsmallCbigDwhite10AlosingBwinningCridingDpainting二、阅读单选F
6、ive people were waiting for an interview in a room of a company（公司）. Inside the room, they could do whatever they liked, except using the phone or the Internet. On the first day, all of the five people were excited. They were imagining their bright future, but there was no interview. On the second d
7、ay, they came again for the interview. But to their surprise, there was no news about the interview. Two of them got upset. On the third morning, they arrived earlier. Still no news came. By mid-day, most of them were irritated. Some thought the company did not care for them. Some regretted coming h
8、ere. Only one man was different. He was happy all those days. He kept smiling while the others complained（抱怨）.At the end of that day, the boss appeared. To their disappointment, the boss said that their interview had ended and only one of them was chosen. It was the man who kept happy. Then the boss
9、 added, “We want someone who can keep happy in whatever situations. Keeping happy is an ability.”11The five people were waiting for _.Aan interviewBa meetingCa phone callDa meal12The underlined word “irritated” in Paragraph 4 probably means “_”.A快活的B愤怒的C放松的D胆怯的13The man was chosen because _.Ahe list
10、ened to the othersBhe kept happyChis answers were betterDhe cared for others14The passage probably comes from _.Aa dictionaryBa posterCa magazineDa noticeA man made a nice talking machine. It could weigh people. The man wanted to try the machine before he could make a lot of these kinds of machines.
11、 He put the machine into the waiting room of a station. There were always lots of people in and out there.The first one began to use the machine. It was an Indian woman. When she stood on the machine, the machine thought for a few minutes to decide which language it should speak. “Good morning, mam,
12、” it said in Indian, “Your weight is 72 kilos. Thats three kilos more. If you eat more fruit and vegetables, you will be soon all right. Wish you a nice day.”The second one who used the machine was a nice Chinese girl. She stood on the machine and waited to hear her weight. “Good morning, Miss.” the
13、 machine said in Chinese. “Your weight is 45 kilos. Its all right for your age and height. Go on to eat what you eat every day. Wish you a nice day.”The third one to use the machine was a very fat American woman. She thought for a long time before standing on the machine. But as soon as she stood on
14、 the machine, the machine spoke quickly in English,“Good morning.Will one of you get off?”.15The nice talking machine could _.Atell people what they should eatBweigh and talk to peopleCtell people how old they areDtell a story16First the man put his machine _.Ain the doctors waiting roomBin a museum
15、Cin a stationDin a train17What did the machine tell the Indian woman _?AShe was a little lighter.BShe was just all right.CShe needed to eat more and excise more.DShe was a little bit heavy.18The machine said quickly “Will one of you get off?” because _.Atwo people were on itBthe third woman was too
16、fatCsomething was wrong with itDthe machine didnt know where the thirdChina has named the nations first Mars rover (火星车) Zhu Rong. For all of us, Zhu Rong is the best name.In an ancient Chinese story, Zhu Rong had the face of a man and the body of an animal. He rode on two dragons. When he had a big
17、 fight with Gong Gong, the god of water, Zhu Rong won. But after the fight, the human world came into complete darkness. Then he brought fire from heaven (天国) to the world.“Zhu Rong is regarded as the earliest god of fire in traditional Chinese culture, ” a space official said. “The first Mars rover
18、 was named Zhu Rong. The name symbolizes (象征) light and hope for space exploration (探索) in our country, and means to guide humans to continue exploration.”After leaving the earth last summer, Zhu Rong moved around Mars for several months and landed on it in May. In recent years, our country has sent
19、 up the worlds first quantum satellite (量子卫星), and Change-4 has made a soft landing on the moon. We have made great progress in space technology and will soon start building our own space station.19What Zhu Rong brought from heaven to the world was _.AfireBwarsCwaterDanimals20For Chinas space explor
20、ation, the name Zhu Rong symbolizes _.Aa big fightBcomplete darknessClight and hopeDChinese culture21The underlined word “it” in the last paragraph refers to “ _”.Athe earthBMarsCthe moonDthe sun22According to the passage, we can infer that _.AZhu Rong is a bad person in an ancient Chinese storyBChi
21、na has made little progress in space technologyCthe writer is proud of Chinas space technologyDthe official doesnt like the name Zhu RongI found it hard to communicate with my mother. Relations between us became difficult.One day I ran away from home and stayed outside for a few hours. When I return
22、ed home at night, I saw all the pain, anger and disappointment on my mothers face.We knew that we were in great need of talk. We agreed to have breakfast together the next morning. In the end, we decided to go to a restaurant.On our way to the restaurant I noticed my mother had two notebooks. I aske
23、d her what they were used for. She explained to me that sometimes it was easier to write down our feelings than talking about them. We should write down our feelings.Our first topic was “Why am I so angry? ” I wrote a half page, and my mom filled up nearly three pages. I saw the tears run down her f
24、ace while she was writing. I never realized anyone could hide so much anger. After we finished writing, we exchanged our notebooks. As soon as I started reading my mothers words. I began to cry and so did she. When we finished reading, we discussed our feelings. Finally, it felt like all the anger i
25、nside me went away from my body. Our talk helped me realize so many things I had never thought of before, not only about my mother but also about other people.My mother and I continue using our notebooks as a way of communicating. We know that no matter how we feel about each other, our notebooks ar
26、e a safe place to express our feelings. We have come to an agreement that we write “I love you” at the end of each letter.23The author saw pain, _ and disappointment on his mothers face.AangerBfearChappinessDhumor24What did they do after they finished writing?AThey went to a restaurant.BThey closed
27、their notebooks.CThey went for a walk.DThey exchanged their notebooks.25Which of the following is TRUE?AThe notebooks are not a safe place to express their feeling.BThey agreed to have lunch together the next day.CThey discussed their feelings after finishing reading.DThe mother was laughing while h
28、er son was writing.26According to the passage, we can learn that _.Awe can only use notebooks to write down our feelingsBwe need to communicate with our parents more oftenCits a good habit to write lettersDwe should spend more time with our parents Have you ever stopped to think about your life goal
29、s? Life goals are the things youd like to achieve, in order to be satisfied with your future and who you become. But do you know how to set life goals that will set you up for a life of success? Here are the ways.Find what you love doing. If you do a job you really dont like, you may feel like you a
30、re wasting your time and doing nothing useful. Luckily, its never too late to find your true willing and turn it into something more. Be honest about what you enjoy and what you dont. Your willing is somewhere close. Listen to your instincts (本能) and youll find it.Start taking care of yourself. Let
31、this be one of the personal goals you set: to finally make more time for yourself. Start saying “no” when you dont want to do something. And say “yes” to the desires (渴望) deep that youve been hiding for so long. Self-care is a way of life. It can begin by writing a journal and experiencing all the h
32、ealth benefits it brings.Learn to give. Another one of the examples of life goals worth setting is about giving, because its true the more you give, the more you get in return. Giving means leaving behind your own wants and needs to if you can be of help to others.27What do we need to find if we fee
33、l we are wasting time?AOur instincts.BOur true willing.CSome close friends.DSome successful examples.28Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?ALife goals are necessary in our life.BWe should find out our true willing.CWe should say “no” to the desires of ourselves.DGiving is als
34、o important in sitting life goals.29Where does the passage probably come from?AA magazine.BA letter.CA history book.DAn advertisement.30Which of the following shows the structure (结构) of the passage?ABCD三、语法填空阅读下面短文，在空白处填入适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式（每空1词）。An old farmer lived on a farm in the mountains _31_ his
35、 young grandson. Each morning grandpa got up early sitting at the kitchen table reading his book. One day the grandson asked, “What good does _32_ (read) the book do?”The grandfather quietly turned and said, “Take this basket _33_ the river and bring me back a basket of water.”The boy did as he was
36、_34_ (tell), but all the water leaked (漏) out before he got back to the house. The grandfather laughed and said, “youll have to move a little _35_ (fast) next time.”This time the boy ran faster, but again the basket was empty before he returned home. Out of breath, he told his grandfather that it wa
37、s _36_ (possible) to carry water in a basket.The old man said, “Youre just not trying hard enough,” The boy again went to the river and ran hard, _37_ when he returned home, the basket was again empty.“See grandpa,” he said, “its _38_ (use).”“Useless?” The old man said, “_39_ (look) at the basket.”T
38、he boy looked at the basket and for the first time, _40_ (realize) that the basket was different. The dirty basket and was now clean, inside and out.“Child, thats what happens when you read. You might not understand or remember everything, but when you read it, you will be changed, inside and outsid
39、e!”四、短文汉语提示填空根据下列短文，写出与各小题所给汉语相对应的英语单词的正确形式 (每空一词) 。Teahouse is one of Lao Shes most _41_ (著名的) plays. It tells us the story of Wang Lifa and his customers of his teahouse in Beijing. It describes the _42_ (变化) in Chinese society over 50 years.Lao She was born in Beijing in 1899, his mother sent him
40、 to a teachers school in 1913. After _43_ (完成) school in1918, he became a head teacher of a primary school. In 1924, Lao She left home and went to England. He wrote many plays, novels and short stories, and was named “the Peoples Artist”. Lao She is one of the greatest Chinese writers of the _44_ (第
41、二十) century.At Lao She Teahouse today, customers can drink tea and eat delicious Beijing food. Lao She Teahouse gives a warm welcome to everyone from all over the _45_ (世界).五、短文选词填空从下面方框中选择恰当的词或短语并用其正确形式填入短文中, 使短文通顺正确 (每个词或短语只用1次) 。other, get tired of, listen, lazy, wake up, why, they, friend, much,
42、 quicklyOnce upon a time there was a _46_ young man. He lived in a large house. He _47_ every afternoon, ate his meal and then lay in bed again. He had a bird. She watched this young man and didnt know _48_ he always lay in bed.“Dont you _49_ lying in bed all day and all night? The sun was out hours
43、 ago, and people are all busy with _50_ work,” The bird asked. “Why are you so lazy?”The young man answered, “Every day, when I want to get up, two _51_ whisper (小声说) in my ears. One friend is called Hard Work and the _52_ is Laziness. Hard Work says, “Wake up _53_! There is a lot of work to do.” Bu
44、t Laziness always says, “Sleep some _54_. You can work tomorrow.”The young man went on, “I spend all my time _55_ to both of my friends.”六、阅读补全句子阅读下面短文，根据短文内容，在每小题句子空白处填入适当词语，使其意思与短文内容一致 (每空词数不限) 。A peacock (孔雀) and a tortoise (龟) were good friends. One day, a bird catcher caught the peacock and was
45、 going to sell him on the market. The peacock asked the bird catcher to allow him to say goodbye to his friend the tortoise. The bird catcher agreed.The tortoise asked the bird catcher to let the peacock go, but he refused. The tortoise then said, “If I give you a nice gift, will you let my friend g
46、o? ” “Certainly.” answered the bird catcher.So the tortoise jumped into the river and after some time, he came up with a big pearl (珍珠) . The bird catcher was so surprised. He was so happy that he let the peacock go.A few days later, the bird catcher came back to the tortoise. He thought he didnt get enough for letting the peacock go. He told the tortoise that he would catch the peacock again unless he got another big pearl.The tortoise knew his friend went to a safe place. “Well,” said the tortoise, “please return the pearl that I gave you and I will come back with two.”The bird
