1、英语试卷 第 1 页 （ 共 12 页 ） 英语试卷 第 2 页 （ 共 12 页 ） 绝密启用前 江苏省连云港 市 2014 年中考 英语试卷 英 语 (满分： 120 分 考试时间： 120 分钟 ) 一、单项选择 (共 15 小题 ；每小题 1 分 ，满分 15 分 ) 从 每题 所给的 A、 B、 C、 D 四个 选项中， 选出 最佳 选项 。 ( )1. Lee Min-ho is _ actor from South Korea. He sang _ Chinese pop song on the 2014 CCTV New Years Gala. A. the; an B. /;
2、 the C. an; a D. a; / ( )2. _ will the fog and haze last? Ive no idea. There is no sign of an end. A. How soon B. How far C. How long D. How often ( )3. This book on idioms is interesting. Id like _, where did you buy it, Simon? In the Amazon Bookstore. A. it B. this C. that D. one ( )4. I could _ c
3、ontrol my feelings at the moment. The song brought back so many childhood memories. A. really B. hardly C. nearly D. clearly ( )5. China is going to _ a manned space station around 2020 to explore more space. A. set up B. put up C. wake up D. turn up ( )6. A persons life is like a road _ lots of dif
4、ficulties. Yes, so we need positive energy. A. by B. with C. along D. during ( )7. A Bite of China 2 includes eight episodes. It _ the stories of more than 150 people, and over 300 types of food. A. finds B. proves C. covers D. imagines ( )8. Beijing and Zhangjiakou _ applying to host the 2022 Winte
5、r Olympic Games in 2013. A. begin B. began C. have begun D. had begun ( )9. _ I know by what time you want the project to be done? By the day after tomorrow. _ you finish it on time? A. May; Can B. Must; Need C. Could; Must D. Need; Would ( )10. Mr Black used to be busy. But now hes retired and _, s
6、o he has plenty of time to exercise. A. hard B. calm C. free D. nervous ( )11. The six students from Lianyungang got the first prize in the Chinese Characters Dictation Competition in Jiangsu. _ exciting news it is! A. What B. How C. What an D. How an ( )12. Nobody knows which team will win the 2014
7、 World Cup in Brazil. Yes. That is the _ of the beautiful game. A. question B. luck C. hope D. magic ( )13. I missed the beginning of The Voice of China yesterday evening. _! But you can watch the re-play tonight. A. Hurry up B. What a pity C. Try your best D. I dont think so ( )14. Jack, could you
8、tell me _ for travelling this summer? We plan to go and see the beautiful sea in Hainan. A. where your family will go B. how will your family go C. how your family will go D. where will your family go ( )15. I didnt expect to see you studying at the library so early in the morning. _, huh? A. Every
9、dog has its day B. Many hands make light work C. The early bird catches the worm D. Too many cooks spoil the broth 二、完形填空 (共 15 小题 ；每小题 1 分 ，满分 15 分 ) 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每題所给 的 A、 B、 C、 D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 The sky was clear and the sun was shining brightly before the deadly disaster of the typhoon. Bernadett
10、e Tenegra, a 44-year-old high school teacher, was in her 16 which was on the bank of a river. The Tenegra family 17 together in their shelter to keep away from the storm. They thought that the powerful storm would die out soon as it did 18 . So they were just hanging on there. But things didnt happe
11、n 19 they had thought, the water rose with a frightening speed and their 20 house fell down, sweeping away the occupants(居住者 ), including Tenegras husband and her other daughter. They were able to struggle to 21 , but the 6-year-old Tenegra was 22 against the strong wind and water, along with sharp
12、deadly debris(残骸 ). Bernadette made her way to the child and was holding her and kept 23 -在-此-卷-上-答-题-无-效- 毕业学校_ 姓名_ 考生号_ _ _ 提示：配详细答案解析，请到 搜索并免费下载！ her to keep on. “I crawled(爬 ) over to her, and I tried to pull her up. But she was too 24 and wasnt able to make it. It seemed she had already 25 ,”
13、Tenegra said, crying. “I screamed but it didnt work.” The mother said 26 that she would never forget the last words of her daughter before 27 , “Ma, just let go, just let go. Save 28 . I love you forever.” “Yolanda”, the super typhoon destroyed a great number of houses and buildings. The 6-year-old
14、Tenegra 29 her life. She has just seen a small part of this wonderful world 30 that short lifetime, while the whole world witnessed all the beauty of her. ( )16. A. family B. school C. building D. home ( )17. A. marched B. stayed C. arranged D. collected ( )18. A. in the past B. in the day C. in the
15、 end D. in the future ( )19. A. while B. before C. as D. since ( )20. A. wooden B. golden C. hidden D. modern ( )21. A. strength B. warmth C. safety D. difficulty ( )22. A. fighting B. beating C. touching D. preventing ( )23. A. inviting B. ordering C. training D. telling ( )24. A. sleepy B. weak C.
16、 impatient D. careless ( )25. A. given hack B. given away C. given up D. given off ( )26. A. excitedly B. sadly C. angrily D. confidently ( )27. A. arrival B. break C. choice D. death ( )28. A. myself B. yourself C. himself D. herself ( )29. A. lost B. saved C. spent D. changed ( )30. A. above B. be
17、low C. during D. beyond 三、阅读理解 (共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 30 分 ) 阅读下面短文，从每题所给的 A、 B、 C、 D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 A Katherine Commale is an 11-year-old girl from Pennsylvania. At the age of five she began raising money to buy nets for children in Africa to help stop the spread of malaria(疟疾 ). When she was five, Kat
18、herine learnt about malaria in Africa. She learnt that every 30 seconds a child died from this disease. She also learnt that people wouldnt get that disease if they had enough bed nets. “I was really sad to learn that a child died every half a minute because of malaria.” Says Katherine, “I wanted to
19、 send nets right away, so thats what I did.” Five-year-old Katherine made presentations at churches and schools. She told students and others how important bed nets were for Africans. After |people heard the presentations, many of them donated money. Katherine sent the money to NBN. NBN is an organi
20、zation that sends bed nets to Africa. Besides, every holiday Katherine makes something called “bed net gift certificate” with the help of her friends and brothers. On each l0-dollar certificate there is a message. It explains that a bed net would be sent to Africa. When more certificate orders come,
21、 Katherine gets help from students in her school. Katherine has helped to raise $200,000 for NBN. “It makes me proud to help African children. I wont stop working until everyone in Africa has a bed net.” says Katherine. ( )31. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A. When Katherin
22、e was six, she began helping children in Africa. B. Katherine learnt that two children died from malaria one minute. C. Katherine did a lot and helped to raise $20,000 for NBN. D. Katherines parents helped her make “bed net gift certificate”. ( )32. In Paragraph 4, “It” refers to “_”. A. a 10-dollar
23、 note B. a gift certificate C. an organization D. a message ( )33. From the passage we know Katherine did the following EXCEPT _. A. raising a great deal of money for NBN B. giving presentations at churches and schools C. explaining the importance of nets for Africans D. ordering people to learn to use the nets well ( )34. It can be inferred from the passage that _. A. Katherines work is very helpful and mea
