英语中考模拟试卷

英语中考模拟试卷第一卷（选择题，共55分）一、单项填空1. — Do you know ________ woman in pink over there—Yes. She is ________ office worker of Beijing Hotel.A. a; anB. the; theC. a; theD. the; an2. She used to ______ with her parents, but now she is used to _____ with her classmates at school.A. live, livingB. live, liveC. living, livingD. living, live3. I don’t think the boy’s sister has a lovely dog, ________A. do IB. don’t IC. has sheD. does she4. He had ________ little education that he can’t teach ________ little children.A. so; suchB. such; suchC. so; soD. such; so5. The word__________ a letter “r” in the sentence is the word “robot”A. beginning withB. was begun withC. began withD. begins with6. — _________ have you been to Thailand since 2004— Four times.A. How oftenB. How many timesC. Howe longD. How soon7. — We must stop the hunters hunting the Tibetan antelopes (藏羚羊) in Tibet.— I agree with you. If we ________, they will disappear soon.A. won’tB. aren’tC. don’tD. mustn’t8. —Could you tell me to go to Hainan by air—Just a minute, please. I have to check my computer.A. how much it is costB. how much did it costC. how much it costD. how much it costs9. The more you work on it, _______ you will find it to understand.A. more easilyB. the easierC. the more easilyD. easier10. It is _______ of him to play in the street.A. dangerB. wrongC. dangerousD. active11. —Do you know who will_______ the dinner next time.—Sorry, I don’t know.A. costB. spendC. payD. pay for12. —David has made great progress recently.—________, and ________.A. So he has; so you haveB. So he has, so have youC. So has he, so have youD. So has he, so you have13. This book ________ well and that kind of pens ________ well in the shop as well.A. reads; sellsB. is read; sellsC. is reading; is soldD. reads; is sold14. --Excuse me, could you tell me later on--Wait a minute. It is coming in ten minutes.A. if the next train arrivesB. if the next train will arriveC. when the next train arrivesD. when will the next train arrive15. —Why not join us to go on a picnic next weekend—___________;A. Thank youB. Yes, I’d love toC. It’s my pleasureD. Good idea二、完形填空Many people thought that 23-year-old table tennis player Zhang Yining had no chance at the 2004 Athens Olympics. But she went on to win the singles (单打) gold, 16 them all. Zhang didn’t play very well in the early matches in the Athens Olympics. The young woman from Beijing was lucky because the rivals (对手) in these doubles and singles matches were 17 a big problem. Wang Nan was Zhang’s partner. People said she was playing calmly and skillfully. Zhang, 18 , was suffering from being nervous and not playing well.She had been waiting for the Olympic Games all her life. But when she got to Athens she found she wanted to 19 so badly that she was stressed out.Zhang didn’t really improve in the next games. Her coach Li Sun was very 20 . He said that if she went on playing like this she was sure to lose at some point. It was just a matter of 21 .Li’s words were a blow to Zhang. She started to think 22 she could play better. She realized that she was thinking too hard about winning. So she said to herself, “Forget the 23 . Just think about playing.”It doesn’t get easier. Zhang found herself the only Chinese player in the finals. She was her country’s last hope for gold. Zhang knew it was re ally important for her to beat her 24 .Zhang won’t forget August 22, 2004. On that day she took the gold. “I knew I would win when I touched my rival’s sweaty hand 25 the game started,” said Zhang. “I could tell how stressed she was.”( ) 16. A. surprising B. teaching C. showing D. proving( ) 17. A. rather B. not C. quite D. much( ) 18. A. no matter B. as a result C. at the same time D. on the other hand ( ) 19. A. get B. cry C. win D. beat( ) 20. A. interested B. disappointed C. excited D. relaxed( ) 21. A. money B. points C. place D. when( ) 22. A. how B. why C. what D. which( ) 23. A. future B. match C. resultD. honor( ) 24. A. worry B. sadness C. pride D. stress( ) 25. A. before B. after C. during D. since三、阅读理解AEarthquakes can be very scary. But you need to keep your mind stable (坚定的) in order to make sure you are safe. Be calm and try not to run here and there.If you manage to come out of your house, go to an open space like a garden or a park where you will be a lot safer. If you live quite some floors above in your building, try to find a place near a bulky object such as a bed. Curl up (蜷缩) and sit on the floor and make sure you are not near a window, fireplace, gas stove and so on. Remember don’t use lifts or escal ators.Some people say you should on a doorway. That is not true. If the doorway jambs (侧壁) are weak, they might fall on you. Also if people want to pass through that door, you may stop them. Leave all doorways free.Another important thing to keep in mind is that you mustn’t climb down the stairs during an Earthquake. If the tremors (震动) stop, after a few seconds, just climb down the stairs as quickly as you can and move out of the building, but don’t run. Earthquakes usually destroy gas pipes and electrical wires. Turn off the main gas. And don’t light candles or lighters and create an even bigger disaster.If you’re driving and feel a shake, stop your car at the side of the road and get out. Make sure you are not on a bridges and overhead roads (高架路) have the biggest danger of falling.( ) 26. The best title for the passage should be .A. Dos and Don’ts Before an Earthquake.B. What to Do in Case of EarthquakeC. Tips for Earthquake PreventionsD. Tips for Children in Earthquake. ( ) 27. The underlined word “bulky” in Paragragh 2 probably means .A. softB. largeC. smallD. tall( ) 28. When an earthquake suddenly happens, you should .a. remain standing near a windowb. turn off the main gasc. stay in an open spaced. stand on a doorwaye. keep off overhead roadsA. a, b, cB. c, d, eC. b, c, eD. b, d, e( ) 29. Which of the following is NOT true, when an earthquake suddenly happens A. We can’t use the lift. B. Curling up may be very dangerous.C. We must turn off the gas.D. We must get out of the car when the earthquake comes( ) 30. It can be learned from the passage that .A. keeping calm in time of earthquake is very important.B. measures should be taken to make buildings stronger.C. Knowledge of first aid must be used in an earthquake.D. lots of things must be done to survive an earthquake.BYour parents ever say, “Act like a lady” or “Be a gentleman” to you But in the eyes of today’s teenagers, what qualities (品质) should a lady or a gentleman have Let’s take a look. What is a gentlemanThe girls have their say:Huang Xiaoyu of Guizhou,A gentleman is not a strong , stupid guy. Ｈe doesn’t get angry. He cares about one’s feelings. He’s always ready to help.There is a boy in my class I think is a gentleman. I didn’t do well in the midterm English exam. He comforted (安慰) me by saying I would do better next time. His words made me feel happier.Chen Tingting of Shenzhen,A gentleman always says,“Ladies first”. When he comes to clean up the classroom,he does the heavy work . He lets girls go into rooms first.There aren’t any gentlemen in my class. When there are snacks, the boys in my classare always the first to grab them!Boys tell us what they think a lady is:Wu Yifan of Dalian, Liaoning,A ladylike girl is gentle and quiet. But she’s not shy; she’s not afraid of expressing herself. She is kind and beautiful.To me, actress Dong Jie is a lady. She is pretty and gentle. She also has a kind heart. She does a lot for charity.Wang Lichao of Tianjin,A lady is not just pretty-looking but wise too. She never says rude words. She isnot noisy. She is always calm and at ease.I don’t think there are any real ladies in my class. Most of the girls are of astyle I call “wild beauties”.( )31. Most parents hope _______.A. their children have good qualitiesB. their children act like a ladyC. their children act like a gentlemanD. their children act as they like( )32. In Huang Xiaoyu’s opinion, a gentleman should ________.A. be strong, clever and likes helping othersB. be strong, quick and works very hardC. be clever, easygoing and cares for, helps others all the timeD. never makes others angry( )33. Chen Tingting thinks a gentleman ________.A. likes saying “Ladies first”B. should respect women firstC. should do heavy work, women do nothingD. should get into rooms first( )34. In most boys’ eyes, a ladylike girl should _______.A. be rich and beautifulB. be careful in everythingC. be good in healthD. get a good education( )35. The Chinese meaning for the words “be calm and at ease” is _______.A. 恬静B. 不张扬C. 不容易D. 不粗鲁CThere have been many great inventions, things that changed the way we live. The firstgreat invention was one that is still very important today- the wheel. This madeit easier to carry heavy things and to travel long distances.For hundreds of years after that there were few inventions that had as much effect(影响) as the wheel. Then in the early 1800s the world started to change. There waslittle unknown land left in the world. People didn’t have to explore (探测) muchany more. They began to work instead to make life better.In the second half of the 19th century many great inventions were made. Among themwere the camera, the light and the radio. These all became a big part of our life today.The first part of the 20th century saw more great inventions. The helicopter in 1909. Movies with sound in 1926. The computer in 1928. And jet planes in 1930. This wasalso a time when a new material was first made. Nylon came in 1935. It changed thekind of clothes people wear.By this time most people had a very good life, Man has a desire to explore again, The world was known to man but the stars were not. Man began looking for ways to go into space. Russia made the first step. Then the United States took a step. Since then other countries, including China and Japan , have made their steps into space. In 1969 man took his biggest step from the earth. Americans first walked on the moon. This is certainly just a beginning thought. New inventions will some day allow us to do things we have never yet dreamed of.36. This passage talks mainly about________.A. why cars were very importantB. when light was inventedC. which country made the first step into spaceD. how inventions effect people’s life37. Nylon came out nearly at the same time as _______.A. radioB. cameraC. jet planesD. movies38. Which of the statements is not trueA. The wheel was the first great invention that is still very important today. For hundreds of years after that there were many other inventions having as much effect as the wheel.B. America, Russia, Japan and China began to explore the stars before1969.C. In the early 1800s people began to work instead of exploring more unknown land to make life better.D. New invention will change our life greatly in the future.39. What does “ a desire” mean in the sentence “Man had a desire to explore more.”A. a good wayB. a new inventionC. a strong wishD. a wonderful idea40. Man did n’t have a desire to explore a lot_______.A. at the beginning of the 1800sB. in the 1960sC. since the 1900sD. from the 1800s to the 1960s第二卷（非选择题，共45分）四、单词拼写 (本大题共10分，每小题1分)(A) 根据句意, 用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空。