江苏省仪征市新集初级中学2019-2020学年中考英语模拟试卷
Ⅰ. 单项选择
1、I really like the ________ of this chocolate. It is a star. A．smell B．taste C．color D．shape 2、---Would you like to be my close friend?
---Of course! Let’s share our troubles our joys. A．as good as
B．as soon as C．as well as D．as long as
3、Many kids in China are crazy about the Western culture. But I still can't understand to us Chinese. A．what does Christmas mean
B．what Christmas does mean
C．what mean Christmas does D．what Christmas means
4、South Africa president Nelson Mandela passed away________December 5th, 2013________the age of 95. A．on; in
B．in; at C．on; at
D．at; in
5、It is reported that the population of China smaller in the past few months. The aging(老龄化) is a big problem. More parents are encouraged to give birth to more babies. A．became B．will become
C．have become D．has become
6、If you keep working with your courage(勇气) and belief, you can reach the stage(舞台) on which you can show all your _____. A．furniture B．talents
C．collections
7、– Do you think yesterday’s math problem was difficult? – Yes. I could ______ work it out. A．hardly B．easily C．nearly D．quickly
8、______ my brother _________ my father loves the science fiction movie The Wandering Earth (流浪地球) a lot, both of them want to see it again. A．Both; and.
B．Not only; but also C．Either; or D．Neither, nor
9、–Do you know three students of our school have invented a useful glasses case? --Really? I am so proud of _________. A．they B．their C．them
10、—I visited the Reed Flute Cave in Guilin last weekend. —________ Why didn’t you tell me earlier?
A．You did? B．I hope so. C．Have a good time. D．That’s all right. Ⅱ. 完形填空
11、 Mother's love is so great. She knows you best, When you are a baby , mother looks after you carefully. When you are asleep, she always holds you in her arms. When you are ill, she 1 her work right away to look after you. When you are growing up, she feels happy. When you are old enough to go to
school, mother 2 cares about you all the time. On cold winter days, she always tells you to 3 more clothes. She always stands in the wind waiting for you to come back from school When you leave home for school without breakfast , she always feels 4 about you. She always cheers you up when you have 5 and feel upset. Mom is always there with you. You should remember mother’s love forever.
1．A．continues 2．A．still 3．A．take off 4．A．worried about 5．A．happiness Ⅲ. 语法填空 12、语法填空
One sheep, two sheep... 632 sheep... still awake...
People always believe that counting sheep1．(be) helpful to their sleep. But does it2．(real) work?
Scientists at Oxford University tested it. Two sleep researchers looked at the people who had3．(difficult) in sleeping. They divided them4．different groups. Then they asked them to try all kinds of ways to help5．(they) fall asleep quickly. Surprisingly, it6．(take) those who were asked to count sheep more time to fall asleep than those who weren’t. But when they were asked to imagine a relaxing picture-- a beach, for e7．, they fell asleep about twenty minutes8．(soon) than before, according to a report in The New York Times. “Sometimes, counting tasks are OK, b9．they are thought as stressful by many people,” Dr. Richards told ABC News.
“As10．result, it may be a good way to try imagining colored fish slowly swimming in a river to help you sleep at night,” suggested Richards. Ⅳ. 阅读理解
A 13、 No.1 Business Hours Mon. to Wed. 9:30 a.m.—6:00 p.m. Thurs. 9:30 a.m.—8:00 p.m. Fri. to Sat. 9:30 a.m.—6:00 p.m. Sun. closed No.3 Opening Hours Monday—Saturday 10:00 a.m.—5:00 p.m. Sunday 2:30 p.m.—6:00 p.m. B．does B．even B．put up B．serious about B．trouble
C．stops C．just C．put on C．excited about C．surprise
No.2 Bill’s Supermarket O P E N 7 DAYS A WEEK 8:00 a.m.to 8:00 p.m. No.4 Open to the Public Monday to Friday 9:00 a.m.—5:00 p.m. 1．If you work at No.1, you have to work longer hours on . A．Tuesday C．Saturday
2．Which two are open every day? A．No.1 and No.2. C．No.3 and No.4.
3．No.4 can most probably be . A．a government office C．a restaurant
B．a hospital D．a hotel
B
14、When someone who is in good health dies suddenly ,there is usually an inquest(审问)．A coroner(验尸官)will do it．His job is to find out exactly how a person died．
If there is nothing suspicious(可疑的)about the death，he will decide that the person died from natural causes or an accident．if, however ,he is suspicious，he may decide that the person’s death was caused by a person or persons unknown．
One day the coroner was trying to find out exactly what had caused the death of a local businessman，Henry Watson．
The man’s wife was explaining something．She was very sad and had to stop from time to time．The coroner did not want to make her sadder than necessary ,but he had to find out the truth．There were questions he had to ask．
“Mrs．Watson，I know this is painful for you，”he said，“but i want you to think very carefully and then answer my questions．You and your husband were having dinner at home．Is that correct? ” “Yes．”
‘‘Suddenly he fell to the floor? ” “Yes．”
“You stood up and hurried to him ?You knelt(跪下)beside him ?His stomach was in great pain? ” “Yes．”
“Did he say anything? ”
B．No.1 and No.4. D．No.2 and No.3. B．Thursday D．Sunday
The wife kept her head down．
“Please，Mrs．Watson，you must answer the question．What were his last words? ”
The wife took a deep breath and then spoke．“He said，”She replied in a very low voice，“I'm not surprised that seafood we had for dinner cost you only 50 cents，”
1．What is the purpose(目的)of an inquest when a healthy person dies suddenly? A．To help the poor family． B．To do a research on death． C．To find out the cause of death． D．To ask questions about the person． 2．Where did Henry Watson die?
A．In his company B．In a restaurant． C．In a fish shop D．At home．
3．What was the probable cause of Henry Watson’s death? A．Eating the food that went bad． B．Getting too old．
C．Having a serious heart attack． D．Being murdered by his cook．
4．According to the story ,what would probably happen to the wife after this inquest? A．She would become a bad woman． B．She would never buy any seafood． C．She would be much healthier．
D．She would ask the coroner to keep the secret．
C
15、If you need to call your parents but your phone is not with you，can you remember their numbers？ To remember11numbers is not difficult．However，because of the smart phone, many of us are （智能手机）losing this ability, Record Japan reported.
What’s more, smart phones weaken our skills at giving directions as well as skilling face-to-face communications .Even when friends are having a meal together，it’s common for most of them to check their phones. According to a report by Kleiner Perkins Caufield Byers，an American company，Chinese people spend on average170 minutes on their smart phones daily．
For students，an addiction to smartphones does no good for studying. Research by Japan’s Education Ministry shows that children who spend more than four hours a day on their phones perform much worse in school tests than those who play with their phones for 30 minutes a day.
It’s true that the smartphone has made our lives easier. But many also think they spend too much time on
it, and this is bad for their study or work. People are trying to change that.
A new app called Forest was introduced this month. It lets users plant a seed(种子) that grows into a tree over the next 30 minutes . During the half hour, users cannot use their phones, or the tree will die. A restaurant in Los Angeles, US, gives people a 5 percent discount(折扣) if they don’t check their phones during a meal. Owner Mark Gold said that he hoped it could give people a way to enjoy their meal and actually talk with friends and family in person. 1．Because of the smart phone，people______ A．can remember rnumbers better B．are better at giving directions C．have less face-to-face communication D．like to have meals together with friends 2．According to the research in Japan，______
A．Chinese people spend nearly three hours on smart phones daily
B．students who use smart phones for over two hours daily do better in tests C．smart phones make students 'lives and study easier
D．spending too much time on smart phones is bad for their studies 3．What does the app Forest aim to do？______ A．To call on people to care about trees． B．To introduce a new game．
C．To help people spend less time on their phones． D．To make people focused（专注的）on their phones．
4．The underlined word\． A．研究
B．沉溺
C．购买
D．向往
5．What does the article mainly talk about？______ A．The advantages of smart phones． B．The disadvantages of smart phones． C．The quality of people using smart phones．． D．The changes of smart phones．
D
16、 Many people thought that U.S. President Calvin Coolidge always lived in the White House. However, he sometimes lived in the nearby Willard Hotel.
Once, in the middle of a night, the President woke up to see a thief searching his clothes. Coolidge calmly spoke up from the darkness, ＂I wish you wouldn’t take that watch.＂
＂Why?＂ asked the shocked man.
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