2014年江苏省泰州市中考英语试题及答案

泰州市二O一四年初中毕业、升学统一考试

英语试题

（考试时间：120分钟满分：120分）

注意事项：

1．本试卷分选择题和非选择题两个部分。

2．所有试题的答案均填写在答题卡上，答案写在试卷上无效。

第一部分选择题（共70分）

一、单项选择从下列每题所给的选项中，选择一个最佳答案。（15分）

1. LuJ ialei, 14, from Hangzhou Foreign Language School, won__ __first place in the CCTV Chinese Character Spelling Contest（中国汉字听写大会）．

A.／, the

B.a,the

C.a,a

D.／,a

2．The 2014 Tournament Chess（国际象棋锦标赛）took place in Xinghua____March 11.

A．in B．at C．on D．／

3.- The cakes are quite delicious! Can I have one more?

- Sorry, there is __ __ left. What about some biscuits?

A. none

B. no one

C. nothing

D. nobody

4.- I'd like a pet, but I am busy all day.

- Goldfish are a good choice. You __ __feed them every day.

A. mustn't

B.can't

C.shouldn't

D.needn't

5.- What__ __news! The Chinese Women's Badminton Team won the Uber Cup again.

- Really? That's great!

A. interesting

B.interested

C.exciting

D.excited

6.- Yesterday Suzy fell over and was hurt badly while she__ __a snowball.

- I'm sorry to hear that.

A. made

B.was making

C.makes

D.is making

7.- The Nike bag is not the right__ __for me.

- You are very lucky. There is a discount on it today.

A. material

B.size

C.price

D.style

8.- The classroom is so bright now. You should__ __the lights.

- OK,I will.

A. turn on

B.turn up

C.turn down

D.turn off

9. - Could you carry that heavy box for me?

--__ __.I'm strong enough.

A. Not at all

B.No problem

C.Good idea

D.Never mind

10. - Haven't you heard of a person called Zhang Cunha0 7

--__ __. He is a famous scientist and won the 2013 Top Science and Technology

Award.

A. Yes,I have

B.Yes,I did

C.No,I haven't

D.No,I didn't

11. I think that studying in pairs or groups is necessary____you want to learn from each

other in class.

A. though

B.until

C.unless

D.if

12. About_____ of the earth__ __covered with water, but we have less and less

available fresh water.

A. three-fourth, is

B.three-fourths, is

C. three-fourth, are

D. three-fourths, are

13. Nineteen Taizhou dishes__ __ into the book Huaiyang Cuisine（淮扬菜）．

A. chose

B. choose

C. are chosen

D. have chosen

14. -I will go to Hong Kong Disneyland with my parents tomorrow.

--__ __！

A. My pleasure

B.Have a nice trip

C.All right

D.Congratulations

15. - Can you tell me__ __?

- He is kind and generous. He always helps others.

A. what your buddy likes

B.what your buddy is like

C. what does your buddy look like

D. what does your buddy like

二、完形填空阅读短文，从每题所给选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。（15分）

A magic chair

One afternoon, Grandpa wanted to bet（打赌）me a big bag of popcorn that I didn't have as many true friends as I thought. I 16 the bet happily. However,1 wasn't sure 17 Icould test whether my schoolmates were true friends or not.

The next day, 18 1 went to school, Grandpa walked towards me and it seemed that he was carrying something in his hand. But I could see 19 there. Grandpa said, "Take it. It's a(n) 20 chair. Because it's invisible（隐形的）,it will be 21 for you to sit on it. However, if you can sit on it 22 ,you can use the chair's magic power to tell who your true friends are. ”

Then I took the strange invisible chair to school. At break I 23 everyone to stand in a circle（圆圈）,and put myself in the middle, with the 24 ."Look! Something amazing is coming.” I said, and then tried sitting on the chair. Of course, I 25 and fell to the ground. Everyone had a very good 26 . I kept trying to sit on the magic chair again an again.

27 ,I made it. This time l was hovering（盘旋）in mid-air. Then I really experienced the 28 that Grandpa had ever talked about. Looking around, I saw George, Lucas and Diana 29 me up, while some of my schoolmates did nothing but make fun of me.

I was quite 30 to Grandpa. It was he who helped me test who my true friends were. That evening, we four true friends went to see Grandpa and had a great time eating popcorn.

16. A. accepted B.started C.received D.made

17. A. where B.why C.how D.when

18. A. after B.as C.until D.before

19. A. something B.nothing C.anything D.everything

20. A. important fortable C.special D.expensive

21. A. difficult B.funny C.different D.dangerous

22. A. carefully B.slowly C.quickly D.successfully

23. A. warned B.asked C.refused D.promised

24. A. chance B.popcorn C.friend D.chair

25. A. lost B.missed C.rushed D.jumped

26. A. laugh B.cry C.noise D. whisper

27. A. Finally B.Immediately C.Next D. Indeed

28. A. fun B.magic C.pleasure D. trouble