1、中考模拟测试卷班级 姓名_一、单项选择题(本题共15小题, 每题1分,共10分)( ) 1.Anything I can do for you, Madam? En, Id like to buy _ better Apple Watch here, but as good as _ one my cousin bought last week. Can you find _ for me, please? A. a; the; oneB. the; /; itC. a; the; /D. an; an; /( ) 2.Jim, I hear you have a pretty good se
2、nse of _. Can you show me where Taiwan is on the map, please? Yes. It lies _ the east of China and _ the east of Fujian Province and Zhejiang Province.A. mind; in; onB. direction; in; toC. feeling; to; inD. way; to; to( ) 3.Mr. Jiang told a _ story about his life in America in the 1990s which was co
3、mpletely new and _ to us. A. live; curiousB. living; challengableC. lively; challengingD. alive; strange( ) 4.The teacher got _ little education that he could not teach _ little children, so he should receive much more training before he takes lessons. A. so; soB. such; suchC. such; soD. so; such( )
4、 5.In fact, as the population who come to work in our local businesses is getting _, the cost of living here is becoming _. A. more; more expensiveB. fewer; cheaperC. larger; higherD. smaller; lower( ) 6.Mary, would you be kind enough to solve the problems for me? _, but still one third _ left for y
5、ou to do by yourself. A. Go ahead; isB. Thats OK; areC. Its my pleasure; is D. With pleasure; are( ) 7.What time does the first train to Beijing leave?Wait a minute. Im just_.A. turning up B. picking upC. looking up D. catching up( ) 8._you know when an idiom is being used, you cant easily understan
6、d what you read. I think so. A. Unless B. Until C. If D. Once( ) 9.Hows your tour around the North Lake? Isnt it beautiful? _, it _be, but it_ heavily. A. Yes; used to; has polluted B. Yes; ought to; was polluted C. No; should; is being polluted D. No; can; is polluted( ) 10.Millie is worrying about
7、 _. A. how her family members are doing with these old books and clothesB. what is the matter with her family members these daysC. where her family members will spending their holidays this summerD. when can her family members get together once again二、完形填空(本题共12小题,每小题1分,共12分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从所给的四个选项中
8、,选出一个最佳答案。 ClingClangClank. From inside my flat, I winced (皱起眉头) at the noise my parents were making as they sorted (分类) bottles and cans out on the balcony. I called to my 11 in Chinese, “How many do you have this time?” “Eight hundred and six pieces, thats $40.30!” she answered. Id been living in
9、my Los Angeles flat for over four years when my parents came for a six-month visit from China. Id 12 noticed that the bottles and cans theyd collected on the road were worth 5 cents (美分) each. When their stay with us ended, I felt free, though I was a supporter of environmental 13 in fact.By the tim
10、e my daughter began school, I was expected to raise money for the school. I felt very stressed. How could I work out the problem? 14 , a good idea came across my mind: how about uniting (结合) the two environmental education and raise money? I joined an organization called LACES. It had 15 1,600 stude
11、nts, parents and teachers. If my two elderly parents could 16 $300 in six months from recycling (回收), why couldnt we multiply (乘以) that number by at least 800? My team organized a day for students and parents to 17 bottles and cans directly to school. We called it the Green for Green program. The fi
12、rst one raised only $145. But we planned more programs. With each one, the numbers started to look 18 : $145$400 $481. The more success we had, the more people joined our team. Today, LACES teachers keep boxes in their classrooms for bottles and cans. Students collect recyclables and 19 them in boxe
13、s. Parents collect at their offices. LACES parents have told me that where they used to see litter, they see 20 . Since the LACES Green for Green program started in 2011, we have raised $15,500 for the school and recycled about 75,000 pounds of waste. I believe that our effort (努力) is followed by th
14、e others in the community, and that the result is multiplied. I used to 21 my parents recycling project during their visit here. Now I laugh at myself for getting the benefit (益处) from their clever ideas. They may never 22 anyone beyond their family. However, their small effort has led to big change
15、, one that inspires (激励) family, friends, children, and even strangers.( ) 11.A. wife B. fatherC. daughter D. mother( ) 12.A. seldomB. oftenC. usually D. always( ) 13.A. projectB. educationC. subject D. plan( ) 14.A. Strongly B. UnluckilyC. Suddenly D. Sadly( ) 15.A. more thanB. less thanC. better t
16、han D. worse than( ) 16.A. acceptB. findC. receive D. raise( ) 17.A. giveB. BringC. save D. collect( ) 18.A. brighter B. higher C. stronger D. wider( ) 19.A. send B. moveC. throw D. store (存放)( ) 20.A. wasteB. bottlesC. money D. cans( ) 21.A. agree withB. argue withC. laugh at D. cry at( ) 22.A. inf
17、luenceB. helpC. educate D. love三、阅读理解 从每题所给的四个选项中选出最佳答案。(本题共13小题,每小题2分,共26分)A When my son, Mark, was in the third grade, he saved all his pocket money for over three months to buy holiday presents. The third Saturday in December Mark said he had made his list and had twenty dollars in his pocket. I
18、drove him to a nearby supermarket. Mark picked up a hand basket and went in while I waited and watched in the car. It took Mark over 45 minutes to choose his presents. Finally he came to the checkout counter (交款处) and reached into his pocket for his money. It was not there! There was a hole in his p
19、ocket, but no money. Mark stood there holding his basket, tears falling down his face.Then a surprising thing happened. A woman came up to Mark and took him in her arms.You would help me a lot if you let me pay for you, said the woman.It would be the most wonderful gift you could give me. I only ask
20、 that one day you will pass it on. When you grow up, I would like you to find someone you can help. When you help others, I know you will feel as good about it as I do now. Mark took the money, dried his tears and ran back to the checkout counter as fast as he could. That year we all enjoyed our gif
21、ts almost as much as Mark enjoyed giving them to us.I would like to say thank you to that very kind woman, and tell her that four years later, Mark went house to house collecting blankets (毯子) and clothes for the homeless people in the fire. And I want to promise her that Mark will never forget to k
22、eep passing it on. ( ) 23.When they got to the supermarket, Mark went in _ .A. with the writerB. by himselfC. with the womanD. with his friends( ) 24.What happened to Mark in the supermarket? A. His gifts were stolen.B. He broke his basket.C He lost his money.D. He lost his way. ( ) 25.Why did the w
23、riter want to say “Thank you” to the woman? A. Because she bought Mark a nice present.B. Because she always paid money for others. C. Because she collected clothes for the homeless. D. Because she taught Mark to help people in need. BBeing shy is a tough thing at any age, and especially hard if you
24、are a teenager. Its common for adults to be shy too, but you probably dont notice it that much. If youre tired of hiding behind an invisible(无形的) wall of safety, do what Ann did to leave shyness behind and come out of your shell.Ann used to be shy and timid, but now she has changed a lot. The follow
25、ing ideas are the things she did to deal with her shyness:Make a promise to yourself to get over your shyness.Remember the situations where you feel your shyness holding you back most strongly.The next time you are in this situation, do something just a little bit more outgoing than you would normal
26、ly do (smile, make eye contact, ask a question, etc.).Relax and remember that mistakes help you learn and everyone may act strangely at times(Ann believes this is the most important step in the process).Repeat Steps 1-4 until you have reached the level of “outgoingness”.Ann also gives us some sugges
27、tions:This can be a really tough process, but dont give up, even when you get discouraged (感到沮丧的).After youve repeated the steps a few times, itll get easier and easier.It takes a lot of practice and hard work to get over shyness.Wed really like to hear about your experiences and ideas. Please share
28、 them with us.( ) 26.What does Ann think is the most important step in the process?A. Remembering that everyone makes mistakes. B. Learning to make eye contact with others.C. Making a promise. . Sharing experiences with others.( ) 27. Which of the following is wrong? A. Shyness also affects some adu
29、lts. B. Ann is no longer shy.C. Getting over shyness. is not an easy process. D. This passage comes from an advertisement.( ) 28. Whats the best title for the passage? A. How to Get over Shyness?B. Anns Story About Shyness.C. Where to Get Outgoingness. D. Advice About Tough Things.C I recently spent
30、 two years in the Arctic filming the series Blue Planet. I love being in an Arctic environment. Of course its very cold, but it must be a healthy place because you never catch a cold once there.Filming underwater involves cutting through thick ice and diving in tied to a lineThe person at the other
31、end has to be ready to pull you out fast if necessary.At first I was a research diver for the British Antarctic (南极) Survey project. However, science wasnt very exciting to me. Id always enjoyed photography, and whenever camera teams passed through, they encouraged me to watch and learn. I began fil
32、ming in 1985 and have been filming Arctic and Antarctic wildlife ever since.I liked getting face to face with the animals. I havent been in the water with killer whales yet, but I plan to. Of course, its dangerous if you choose the wrong moment. Theyre big animals and can move fast, so Id be silly t
33、o film them when theyre hunting. Ive never had problems with polar bears, although once I was frightened when one tried to get into my tentPolar bears are clever and dangerousBut I made this one see I wasnt about to attack itIm sure it realized I wouldnt hurt it.At home, I work in the mornings and s
34、pend the afternoons swimming to keep fitNow Im fifty, filming is harder than before for me. The challenge for me is to continue to take high-quality pictures. ( ) 29.In this passage, Doug Allan is describing _. A. the wildlife in the Arctic and AntarcticB. the difficulties of having to work aloneC.
35、the challenge of the environment he works inD. the beauty of the Arctic and Antarctic( ) 30.About killer whales Dough says that _. A. he will only film them at a safe distanceB. he is confident in the water with them C. he tried to film them when they were huntingD. he believes theres a safe chance
36、to film them( ) 31.How does Dough describe his experience with the polar bear? A. The animal was much more afraid than Dough was.B. Dough felt nervous that polar bear might come back.C. The polar bear seemed to know Dough wasnt a danger.D. Dough realized he was wrong to believe the polar bear. DThe
37、sun has begun to set and I hang up the smile Ive worn all day, though I will make sure it is the first thing I put back on the next morning just in case (以防) it is “that day.” I want her to see me at my very best.As usual, I eat dinner, clean the house, writethe usual daily things. And then I lay do
38、wn hoping to fall asleep quickly, so my new day will hurry up and arrive. A new day with a completely new sun. But as I lay there and wait for the world to turn half way around, I think about her. And sometimes I smile, and sometimes that smile will turn into a snicker(窃笑), and then often that snick
39、er will turn into a burst of laughter.And then there are times I get that lump(肿块) in my throat and that tight feeling in my chest, and sometimes that I cant stand that feeling and begins to turn into a tear, and often that tear increases greatly itself and I can no longer fight the feeling and I lo
40、se the battle. Then somehow through either the joy or the sadness I drift and find myself asleep. Then the dreams begin and keep me company until my new day arrives.When I am awake its with such excitement because I tell myself this could be the day that every other day has led up to and the first d
41、ay of the rest of my life. I quickly wear my smile because I really want her to see me at my very best. Then I look out the window because, even though I know its dawn, I still have to confirm Ive been given another chance to find her.And there it isthe sun, even when its cloudy; somehow I still see
42、 it. And it smiles at me and I say, “Thank you,” and I smile back.Thank you for the sun, which began my new day. Thank you for feeling confident when I got up this morning that I would find her in this new day. But most of all, thank you for me not having to ever wait on another sunrise because when
43、ever I want to see it, I will look at her and there it shall always be, in her eyes; she will forever hold it for me.She is my sunrise, my dawn, my new day.( ) 32. The first thing the writer should do is to _ the next morning. A. wear a smile once againB. forget what happened the day before C. eat d
44、inner and clean up the houseD. thank his life for the new day( ) 33. From the passage, the writer wishes her angel to see him _. A. when he sleepsB. when he is dreaming C. when he is at his bestD. when he is greatly excited( ) 34. When the writer is awake the next morning, he is always _. A. sadB. d
45、isappointedC. happyD. excited ( ) 35. Why does the writer say “thank you for the sun” in the last paragraph? A. Because the sun brings him happiness. B. Because the sun begins his new day. C. Because he feels confident about everything.D. Because he can see his angel in a new day.四、任务型阅读(本题共5小题,每小题1
46、分,共5分)The moon is always associated (相关的) with gentleness and brightness in China, expressing the hopes of the Chinese people. This is especially true during the Mid-Autumn Festivala holiday for family members to get together and enjoy the full moon. This year the festival falls on Sept 8.In Chinese folklore (民间传说) a beautiful lady named Change, who lives on the moon with her pet jade (玉的) rabbit, and a neighbor, a wood cutter named Wu Gang, adds a romantic (浪漫的) touch. But the moon is also ho