2010中考英语精选

2010四月调研考试二、选择填空（本题共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）29. – Would you mind if I open the window? - _____.A. Yes, pleaseB. it’s a pleasureC. You’re welcomeD. Of course not30. – Thank you for so much help. - _____A. Why not?B. With pleasu re.C. That’s all right.D. It doesn’t matter.31. – Would you please _____ still for a few more seconds for the last picture?- Come on! Can’t you be quicker?A. smileB. cheerC. stayD. watch32. – Julia, could you help me do some chores? - Sure. That’s no _____.A. timeB. wayC. problemD. reason33. –It hasn’t rained in the south for quite a long time. - I _____ it will rain tomorrow.A. hopeB. imagineC. guessD. believe34. – I would be very ____ if you could give me an early reply.- I’ll try my best.A. embarrassedB. well-knownC. disappointedD. thankful35. – Could I use your phone? - Yes, of course you _____.A. canB. couldC. wouldD. will36. I was surprised _____ of them heard about the accident because they knew nothing about it.A. allB. someC. bothD. none37. –What’s on?- The lady there _____ me of my English teacher. Her smile is so sweet.A. realizesB. remindsC. missesD. thinks38. – Do you know that girl in red under the tree? - Sorry. I don’t know _____.A. what is sheB. which is sheC. who she isD. how she is39. If you two are going to share a room, you’d better l earn how to _____.A. get upB. get outC. get overD. get along40. – What is Antonio like?- Well, he is pretty _____. He often gets nervous when he has to meet new people.A. carefulB. shyC. outgoingD. energetic完形填空（本题共25分；每小题1分，满分25分）Many of you may wonder what else to do besides watching TV or surfing the Internet on weekends. Why not have a (41)? Students in our school had a “King of Cooking” competition.Earlier this month, about 300 students at the school went to a suburb of our city to have the contest. They were (42) into 24 groups. Each group had buyers, firemakers, washers and cooks.Firemakers faced the most problems during the time. Some of them had no idea (43) to keep tire burning. “The (44) kept go ing out. We had to blow at the spark( 火花）and (45) on corn leaves and old newspapers,” said Wu Mofei, 15. “It took us an hour to make the fire. Our eyes had (46) from all the smoke and our faces became dirty,” he (47).When the fires were (48) made, the cooks became the busiest people. Huang Lanye made fried celery and ham, pickled cabbage and tomato soup. She was (49) that her work was well done. “It’s my first time making Chinese dishes. My group members (50) them up in minutes and said they were as deli cious as what their (51) made!” said the 14-year-old girl.Finally over ten students were (52) “King of Cooking”. Wang Xiaoyue, 14, was one of them.She said, “We have learned a lot while having so much (53)! We are the best!”“Our school has been organ izing (54) fun activities for six years. We want to give students a chance to (55) real life experiences and learn how to work as a team,” said our headmaster.41. A. picnic B. party C. meeting D. concert42. A. joined B. put C. changed D. divided43. A. why B. how C. whether D. when44. A. fire B. wind C. students D. problems45. A. lie B. get C. put D. turn46. A. sand B. tears C. water D. nothing47. A. introduced B. reported C. added D. replied48. A. easily B. almost C. quickly D. finally49. A. proud B. afraid C. sure D. anxious50. A. gave B. used C. ate D. mixed51. A. cooks B. teachers C. friends D. parents52. A. offered B. called C. named D. welcomed53. A. fun B. food C. trouble D. help54. A. popular B. similar C. special D. strange55. A. forget B. lose C. spend D. get四、阅读理解（本题共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）AAs far back as he could remember, Larry had wanted to go to Hollywood and become a film star. The young man’s hopes for success were broken again and again. However, Hollywood was just everything to him. When he first came to California, Larry had decided never to give up and return home without success. Therefore, he kept on trying. Someday, he told himself, his big opportunity would come.Larry found a job parking cars for one of Hollywood’s big restaur ants. His pay was basic, but since the guests were kind enough to give him more money, he managed to make a living. One day he recognized an important film director driving into the parking lot and getting out of his car. Larry had recently heard that the man was ready to make a new picture.Larry got into the car and prepared to drive it on into the lot and park it. Then he stopped jumped out, and ran over to the drector. “Excuse me, sir, but I think it’s only fair to tell you that it’s now or never if you want me in your next picture. A lot of big companies are after me.”Instead of pushing away the boy, the director laughed, then wrote something on a card and handed it to the young man. “Come and see me tomorrow.”Larry got a small part in the directo r’s next film. He was on his way!56. It’s clear that Larry’s job parking cars _____.A. helped him make a lot of moneyB. brought him the hope to be a film starC. made him fail again and again in getting into HollywoodD. gave him few chances to meet stars57. The film director asked Larry to meet him the next day because _____.A. he needed a driver very muchB. Larry would become a starC. some big companies would give him a jobD. Larry expressed his hope in a wise way58. We learn from the reading _____.A. the film director knew Larry’s hard experience beforeB. Larry managed to be a part in the new filmC. the job parking cars could bring young people everythingD. the new film was not so important for the director59. “He was on his way” refers to the fact that _____.A. he gave up and returned homeB. he began to work towards successC. he drove the director’s car to HollywoodD. he had a long way to go to be in the film60. The story mainly wants to tell us _____.A. it was hard for Larry found a job in a restaurant in HollywoodB. Larry was so lucky to meet the director in the parking lotC. why Larry could remember many things beforeD. how Larry succeeded in his new life in HollywoodB61. The above two readings are _____.A. newsB. postersC. invitationsD. announcements62. Which of the following is formal (正式) in the two readings?A. Black tie.B. Dinner dance.C. Music.D. My place.63. The wedding is to be held _____.A. at St David’s ChurchB. on March 17thC. at homeD. at the Hotel Metrople64. _____ will be offered at Sylvia’s birthday party.A. A dinner danceB. Great food and musicC. Black tiesD. Tickets for the party65. Sylvia’s party will be _____.A. on Saturday March 17th at 8:00B. at the Hotel MetropleC. on this weekendD. at schoolCHamilton should be the most popular athlete in Britain. He should stand for something bright and new. But things haven’t happened like that.As the youngest ever champion（冠军）in F1 history, the 24-year-old British driver tried hisbest to defend （捍卫）his title this season. However, nearly every newspaper in the Western world called him a liar last week.Near the end of his first race in Melbourne, Hamilton was told by one of his managers to make an illegal（非法）move. But he didn’t tell the truth when reporters asked him about this question. Later, Hamilton had to apologize.“I can not tell you how sorry I am for the embarrassment,” Hamilton said, his eyes full of tears. “I feel awkward and uncomfortable.” But clearly he wanted people to believe it was not his fault. He was simply going along with team orders. “I am not a liar or a dishonest person, I am a team player. If the team asks me to do something, I generally do it,” Hamilton said.One newspaper ironically（讽刺地）called his apology “an impressive performance from the world champion”. If the FIA decides to ban（禁止）Hamilton for several races, Hamilton could choose to leave the team or may have to stop his work.Being young, Hamilton did not perhaps understand the seriousness of his mistake. But he forgot the honor（荣誉）of the sport.To recover his name, Hamilton has a long way to go.66. From the reading we learn _____ is important for an athlete.A. meeting newspaper reportersB. being honestC. an impressive performanceD. being a team player67. The underlined word recover in the reading means _____.A. become normalB. become famousC. changeD. forget68. It’s clear that Hamilton _____.A. has to leave his teamB. will never be the world’s championC. lied to the publicD. will make another apology69. We can infer form the reading that _____.A. one newspaper will ask Hamilton to leave his teamB. FIA has not made any decision about the matterC. Hamilton will have no chance to be the world’s No.1D. Hamilton never understood how serious his mistake was70. What is the best title for the passage?A. FIAB. NewspapersC. A Big Liar C. Face Mistake六、阅读理解填词A traveling salesman worked for a company that sold everyday things. Every day he had to walk so much that his feet often h_____(76). His doctor told him that the salt water was the b_____(77) thing for them, so the salesman c_____(78) a proper time to go to the sea for his vocation that year. Since all of the hotels n_____(79) the sea were expensive, he went to a small hotel far away from the beach.In the morning the man went down to the calm sea with a bucket, went over to the lifeguard and asked whether he would be a_____(80) to take a bucket of salt water. The lifeguard s_____(81) very surprised but said, “Yes, altogether you will have to p_____(82) twenty-five cents.”The salesman gave the lifeguard twenty-five cents, f_____(83) his bucket, took it to his hotel and put his feet in the water.After lunch, he came down to the beach again. The tide（潮水）had gone out now, so the sea was much ._____(84). The sa lesman thought, “That man has a very good b_____(85). He must have sold thousands of buckets of sea water since this morning.。