1、2022年江苏省无锡市天一实验学校中考二模英语试题学校:_姓名：_班级：_考号：_一、单项选择1The ski machine has helped people ski safely, and they can practise _ they want without considering the weather.AwhateverBhoweverCwheneverDwherever2People can buy COVID-19 antigen test kits (抗原检测试剂盒) in stores and online, then test by _.AourselvesBusCt
2、hemDthemselves3We should learn to listen carefully to others. Good advice is _ all price.AbeyondBoverCagainstDthrough4FIFA officially announced the 2022 Qatar World Cup _ on November 21.Awill startBwould startCstartedDhas been started5What do you think of the Opening Ceremony of the Beijing 2022 Win
3、ter Olympics?It was unforgettable. Ive never seen _ one.Athe liveliestBa livelierCthe loneliestDa lonelier6I still have some questions for you. Why do you want to leave so _?Sorry, but I have to catch the late bus.AeasilyBhardlyCpolitelyDbadly7When your friend sends you a message to borrow money onl
4、ine, youd better phone him to _ that.AcancelBcompleteCconfirmDcomplain8Wheres Nancy?Your guess is _ mine. She didnt say anything to me.Aas well asBas good asCas long asDas soon as9If you drink at meals, you _ drive on the highways. Its against the law.AneedntBmay notCwould notDmustnt10Living by the
5、forest is so boring. I often dream of living in a large city like New York.Dont be silly. _ How many New Yorkers can open their window and be greeted by the deer in the forest?AThe early bird catches the worm.BIt never rains but it pours.CEvery dog has its day.DThe grass is always greener on the oth
6、er side.11The conflict (冲突) that _ between Russia and Ukraine made a lot of people become refugees.Abroke downBbroke outCbroke intoDbroke through12A hurricane usually has strong wind and rain. There is no way to stop the hurricane or make it change its _.AdecisionBdifferenceCdirectionDdifficulty13Th
7、ere you are! Could you tell me _?It was impossible for me to get the prize without my teachers help.Ahow did you do itBwhat you didCwhy did you do itDhow you did it14My dear boys, the room is in a complete mess. Can anyone tidy up a bit?_ I have been doing it all the time.ANot at all.BWhat for?CNot
8、me again.DWhy not?二、完形填空先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小题所给的四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Ten years ago I adopted my dog Rudy from a shelter just days before they were going to euthanize (使安乐死) him. Weve had a special connection ever since. Ive found the life with him really _15_. Every night I got in my bed
9、 and he got in his doggy bed right next to mine. But a year ago suddenly Rudy _16_. Every night when I got in bed hed jump up on my bed and start licking (舔) my face. Id get _17_ and make him get off but the next night hed do it again.I was considering taking him to an obedience (驯服) school when I s
10、uddenly _18_ that he was licking the same spot on my jaw over and over again. I felt my jaw and it seemed okay but it was so _19_ for my dog that I decided to just trust him. I made an appointment with the _20_ and felt silly telling her why I came in, but she agreed to do some _21_. It turned out I
11、 had a tumor (肿瘤) in my jaw. It couldnt be felt from the _22_ but somehow Rudy knew it was there. Im doing much better now but the doctors said if Id _23_ until the tumor was big enough to be felt, its likely I would have died. I saved my dogs life and now hes _24_ mine!15AinterestingBmeaningfulCcha
12、llengingDboring16AdisappearedBdiedCchangedDimproved17AhappyBsadCmadDworried18ArememberedBrealizedCguessedDimagined19AunusualBnaturalCimpossibleDpossible20AfriendBmanagerCdoctorDwife21AexperimentsBreportsCtestsDtreatment22AoutsideBinsideCstomachDhand23AcontinuedBthoughtCwaitedDrefused24AinfluencedBch
13、angedCguidedDsaved三、阅读单选25You may need _ to do this experiment.Alow-fat milkBa teaspoonCplasticDglue26We should put the following step “Remove the pan from the heat and let it cool.” before _.AStep 2BStep 3CStep 4DStep 627The passage is most probably written for _.AteenagersBteachersCresearchersDpar
14、entsThe Enigma is a small hotel that has just 12 rooms (1-12). On one particular night, half the rooms were occupied (居住). Those in residence that night were three married couples-Mr and Mrs Haller (German), Mr and Mrs Dupont (French), and Mr and Mrs Davies (English)-and three people on their own-Ms
15、 Silver (American), Mrs Holgrove (English) and Mr Conti (Italian).Can you say who was staying in which room from the information given below?AOnly two even-numbered (偶数) rooms were in use.BThe two odd numbers (奇数) not in use add up to 16, as do the two even numbers that were in use.CA married couple
16、 was in Room 11.DRoom 6 was empty.E. Residents (房客) of the same nationality were in Rooms 3 and 5.F. Room 4 was occupied by one person only.G. Although they had not planned a joint visit, the French couple knew the couple in Room 11 before.H. The American had to borrow some coffee from the resident
17、of Room 4 when she got no answer at the door of Room 1.I. The numbers of the rooms occupied by married couples added up to 17.Problem-solving and Thinking Skills Resources for Able and Talented Children 81 Barry Teare (Network Continuum Education, 2006)28Which part of the book does this page belong
18、to?AProblem SolvingBLogical ThinkingCPredictionDWordplay29Who may stay in Room 4?AMr and Mrs Haller.BMr and Mrs Davies.CMs Silver.DMr Conti.30Which of the following is TRUE according to the page?AThe residents come from six different countries.BEnigma is the owner of the hotel.CThe page is from a bo
19、ok designed for children.DOnly two rooms were in use that night.That night we cooked goats meat on the fire and drank wine from the Hispaniola. I was happy to be with my friends again. Long John Silver smiled and poured wine for everyone.The next morning, we started to move the treasure from the cav
20、e to the Hispaniola. We didnt see the mutineers (叛变者). It took two days to get all that treasure onto the ship, but finally it was done. On the third day we left some food, guns, and medicines on the beach for the three pirates. We had decided to leave them on the island, it wasnt safe to take them
21、with us on the ship.We then went on board the Hispaniola and sailed out of the northern harbour. We sailed to the nearest port in South America. When we arrived on land, we were welcomed by the friendly, smiling people. They sold us fruit and vegetables and showed us the town.The streets were full o
22、f light and music! So different from the miserable (痛苦的) island we had just left. We spent the night in the town, leaving Ben Gunn to guard the ship. When we returned the next morning, Ben said, “Silvers gone! He escaped (逃跑) on a boat last night. He took a bag of coins with him. Im not sorry! We we
23、rent safe with Long John Silver on board!”The next day we hired some sailors from the town and set sail for England. We each got a part of the treasure. I went back to the Admiral Benbow and lived happily with my mother. We hired some people to help us in the inn, so we dont have to work so hard any
24、 more. The squire is living well on his part of the treasure in our old village near Bristol. Gray used his money well! He studied his profession and became first mate on a fine ship. He is now married and the father of a family. Ben Gunn got one thousand pounds and spent it in nineteen days. The sq
25、uire hired him to work in his great house in the village. The people in the village laugh at him because he spent all that money so quickly, but he doesnt care. Hes happy working for the squire, and he sings in the village church.I never heard anything more of Long John Silver. That one-legged sailo
26、r disappeared from my life. No doubt he is living happily somewhere with his wife and his parrot Captain Flint. I hope he is enjoying this life, because his possibilities of comfort in the next life are very small.Excerpted from Treasure Island31How might they feel when they leave the island?AJoyful
27、.BUnsatisfied.CRegretful.DSurprised.32Which of the following shows the correct route of their trip?AEngland South America The cave The northern harbourBThe northern harbour The cave South America EnglandCThe cave The northern harbour England South AmericaDThe cave The northern harbour South America
28、England33What can we infer from the passage?AThe three pirates were left on the island and would die soon.BPeople getting a part of the treasure all spent it in a satisfying way.CLong John ran away because he didnt get as much treasure as he wanted.DGray got married and became a father as soon as he
29、 returned to England.Are you interested in the idea of space travel? More than ever before, it is becoming a reality.In July 2021, Richard Branson, the founder of Virgin Galactic, and Jeff Bezos, the founder of space company Blue Origin, flew into space aboard spacecraft developed by their own respe
30、ctive companies.When explaining the importance of space travel, Branson told Daily Mail that many people are not “fully educated as to what space does for Earth”. He said that “we need more rocketships going into space because they can help us to know more about things like climate change”.“We have
31、to build a road to space so that the younger generation and their kids can build a future,” Bezos told MSNBCHe added that space tourism is the first step toward moving people (and heavy industry) into space to prevent an energy crisis on Earth.But some people have different opinions. They think it i
32、s part of the so-called “billionaire space race”, which offers whats seen by some as “joyrides” for the super-wealthy.According to Forbes, one open seat on the Blue Origin rocket was sold for $28 million (181 million yuan) at auction (拍卖会) in June.“A lot of people believe there is a market for space
33、 tourism, but right now its at the very high end,” Howard McCurdy, a space policy expert at American University in the US, told the website Technology Review. “If were going into space, whos the we? Is it just the top 1 percent of the top 1 percent?”So with the sky-high prices, should ordinary peopl
34、e give up their dream of space exploration?Maybe not. US flight engineer Bobak Ferdowsi said that we are at the point at which space tourism is a privilege (特权) preserved for the super-rich, but that doesnt mean the trend will last forever. He predicts that the price will come down. “Maybe in 10 to
35、15 years, its a decision between do I buy a new car, or do I go into space? We should invest (投资) in a future that allows us to live somewhere else.”34What does the underlined word “crisis” mean in this passage?AA big chance.BA bad situation.CA special type.DA power station.35What do Branson and Bez
36、os think of space tourism?AIt is too dangerous for humans.BIt is meaningful to the future generations.CIt is a privilege for the super-wealthy.DIt may cause problems like climate change.36If there will be, what might be the next timeline according to the passage?A2030s Space tourism: Joyrides for al
37、l.B2020s Space tourism: Joyrides for private citizens.C2030s Not only super-rich went into space.D2020s The public enjoyed space exploration.37Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage?AThe first non-government astronaut from the US went into space in the late 20th century.BPeople with
38、different opinions think the market for space tourism is at the very high end.CBlue Origin plans to cut down the price so that ordinary people can go into space.DVirgin Galactic and Blue Origin sent their founders into space with their own spacecraft.四、根据汉语提示填空38Try not to become a man of success, b
39、ut rather become a man of _ (价值).39Many places still _ (鼓励) people to practice social distancing.40The dining hall is _ (专门) built for people over seventies.41After years of _ (累人的) work, Zhang Guimei is now in poor health.五、用所给单词的正确形式填空42Elsa is a very _ (patient) person. She doesnt like waiting fo
40、r a program to end.43In 2021, China pushed forward high-quality _ (develop) all around by reaching the major economic targets.44Newton was known for _ (discover) the Theory of Gravity.45To use English _ (correct), you need to understand the culture in which it is spoken.46As symbols of friendship, p
41、andas _ (live) in the US for 50 years.47The poor man _ (regret) leaving school so young and decided to return to school.48To prevent the spread of virus, children are made _ (wash) hands many times a day.49Could you give me a hand?Sure, but wait a minute, I _ (send) an email.50Dont hate your enemy,
42、or you _ (make) wrong judgement.51Tim _ (suppose) to meet his friend at the station, but he forgot it completely.52Sorry, I couldnt hear your phone because the heavy rain _ (beat) against the windows.53Electronic waste can pollute the earth if it _ (not deal) with safely.六、阅读填表先通读下面的短文，然后根据短文内容，在文章后
43、表格的空格内填入一个最恰当的单词。所填单词必须写在答题卡对应题号的横线上。每个空格只能填一个单词。Rocky neighboursAvebury is near the far more famous Stonehenge (巨石阵). What is interesting about it is that a village has grown up around a collection of stones, unlike Stonehenge, which stands alone. Avebury and Stonehenge are just two of about 1,300
44、stone circles all over the UK. Many of them are in fantastic locations.Stone circles through historySome of them are UNESCO World Heritage (遗产) sites, and several have local stories connected to them. For example, the Merry Maidens in West Cornwall is a group of 19 stones. According to the story, th
45、ey were young women maidens who became stones for dancing on a Sunday. This story shows some of the effects of Christianity (基督教) in the fourth and fifth centuries ADWhen and why?Early historians thought that the stone circles were temples (寺庙) for the Druids, the priests (牧师) of people who arrived
46、in the UK in about 500 BCLater research has shown that they are far older than that-at least 4, 000 years old. Stonehenge could have been built 5,000 years ago. Some experts believe they acted like calendars and have shown that some stones line up with sunrise or sunset on the longest and shortest days of the year. Others believe they were places for the dead bodies of the local rich and powerful.Can I see one?We may never know their original purpose, but each one leaves the visitor with a strong sense of the shortness of our existence i
