1、试卷第 1 页,总 13 页 2020 年江苏省连云港市中考英语一模试卷年江苏省连云港市中考英语一模试卷 一、单项选择(共一、单项选择(共 15 小题,每小题小题,每小题 1 分,满分分,满分 15 分)分) 1. Benny, _ monitor of our class, is such _ honest boy that we all trust him ( ) A.不填; a B.不填; an C.the; the D.a; a 2. Why hasnt the doctor stopped _ lunch? Because he is too busy _ a dying patie
2、nt in the operation room ( ) A.to have; to save B.to have; saving C.having; saving D.having; to save 3. _ is your classroom cleaned? Twice a day ( ) A.How many times B.How much C.How often D.How many 4. Will you be back early this evening? Yes, but I _ be a little late Our boss sometimes has extra w
3、ork for us ( ) A.may B.must C.need D.will 5. That was his first invention It was a machine _ clothes ( ) A.that used to wash B.which was used to washing C.which got used to washing D.that was used to wash 6. The Spring Festival is one of the _ festivals in China and everyone loves to celebrate it. A
4、.modern B.traditional C.international D.ancient 7. The high school entrance examination is coming! Yes, our teacher tells us we _ be too careful while taking exams ( ) A.mustnt B.shouldnt C.neednt D.cant 8. WeChat is a useful communication tool _ can help people talk to friends, share photos, ideas
5、and feelings freely ( ) A.whom B.who C.whose D.which 9. The music _by Tan Dun sounds_ ( ) A.was written; amazing B.written; amazed C.was written; amazed D.written; amazing 10. He has_ few friends at school that he feels_ lonely ( ) A.such; such B.so; so C.so; such D.such; so 11. _ are crazy about li
6、stening to pop music in their spare time ( ) A.Bill as well as Dick and Lucy B.Neither Victor nor Tom C.Not only Tim but also the twins D.Either Anita or Jack 12. Jane Austen,the writer of Pride and Prejudice,wrote many stories of loveBut 试卷第 2 页,总 13 页 she_single all her life A.reminded B.remained
7、C.realized D.required 13. Were not sure _ itll be _ or not tomorrow ( ) A.if; rains B.if; rainy C.whether; raining D.whether; rainy 14. What are you going to do this weekend? _ If there is enough time, I may go to Shanghai with my friends ( ) A.Dont mention it B.It doesnt matter C.Forget it D.It dep
8、ends 15. I really shouldnt have shouted at my parents like that, but_ ( ) A.it was none of your business B.I just couldnt help it C.I didnt care about it D.I couldnt agree more 二、完形填空(共 1 小题;每小题 15 分,满分 15 分) Over the past 20 years, I have watched the Lion King for more than a dozen of times When I
9、first watched the movie, the (1)_ of Mufasas death made me a six yearold girl at that time cry, and since then, I have always skipped(跳过) that part Later on, during my middleschool years, I liked the love story part a lot, and Simba and Nala were really a (2)_ couple in my heart Every time I watched
10、 the movie, I felt (3)_ Recently, Ive watched the Lion King againThis time, what impressed me most was the (4)_of Pumbaa and Timon they were ordinary and lived an ordinary life Before joining Simba to regain his kingdom, all about their life were eating and singing To me, the best lesson that Pumbaa
11、 and Timon have taught us is that(5)_ they know they are ordinary and their life is ordinary, they still love and enjoy it In fact, in the real world, only quite a few people can achieve great things and become extraordinary, and the rest of us will just live our (6)_ life A sentence in an article r
12、ecommended by the Fair(WeChat Subscription) (7) _me: by hard work, ordinary people only fight for the right to(8)_ their ordinary life in the ordinary worldIt is cruel, but it is true (at least in my opinion) The best solution is to accept and enjoy it I know its(9)_ but this is a part of growing up
13、 Im not saying that we should not have great dreams, after all, just as Vince Lombardi has said, “Perfection is not attainable (可达到的), but if we chase perfection we can (10)_ excellence“ However, I just think we should get(11)_ if our great dreams would never come true I also dreamt about becoming e
14、xtraordinary at a young age, same as most of my fellow classmates in primary school In the senior high school, I was no longer one of the top students, and then, for the very first time, I realized that maybe I couldnt be extraordinary Now, Im well aware that Im no more than an ordinary person but I
15、m(12) _with thatI went to an ordinary university and got my BA in English, and then to another ordinary university and received my MA in translation Doing the editors job, I now earn myself a life in Shanghai, such an expensive metropolitan city to live in I cant (13)_ Michael Kors or Issey Miyake,
16、but I have comfortable clothes which fit me well I usually go out dinner with a couple of friends on weekends, not fancy of first class restaurants but sidewalk caf or common restaurants where we know there are delicious food and nice(14)_ 试卷第 3 页,总 13 页 I consider this not the passive acceptance, b
17、ut a(n) optimistic attitude of turning “this is life“ to “this is the life“ But all in all, I still have(15)_, just in case they would become true one day Yes, be ordinary and be happy (1)A.view B.sight C.scene D.effect (2)A.perfect B.noisy C.lonely D.fashionable (3)A.heavily B.similarly C.practical
18、ly D.differently (4)A.experience B.lifestyle C.wisdom D.humour (5)A.in case B.now that C.as if D.even though (6)A.ordinary B.hard C.rough D.rare (7)A.puzzled B.touched C.scared D.amazed (8)A.start B.gain C.continue D.stop (9)A.simple B.difficult C.foolish D.harmful (10)A.check B.cause C.change D.cat
19、ch (11)A.angry B.prepared C.lost D.worried (12)A.grateful B.proud C.happy D.lucky (13)A.attract B.accept C.afford D.affect (14)A.service B.advice C.business D.condition (15)A.faults B.dreams C.challenges D.chances 三、阅读理解(共三、阅读理解(共 4 小题;每小题小题;每小题 6 分,满分分,满分 30 分)分) You cannot go without a pencil when
20、 writing or drawing something You have probably noticed letters H and B printed on your pencil What, for example, do HB, 3H and 3B mean? Those are letters showing the hardness or the lead(铅) or graphite(石墨) in a pencil H refers to hard lead, The bigger the Arabic number before the letter H, the hard
21、er the lead, and the lighter will be the colour The hardest pencil has 6H on it Such pencils are often used in making engineering drawing People seldom write with them B stands for soft lead The bigger the number before the letter B, the softer the lead, and the darker will be the colour, the softes
22、t being the 6B pencil Such pencils are favourited by artists The HB pencil has a lead core(芯)that is neither too soft nor too hardIts colour is medium(中等的)in its blackness It is most suitable for ordinary writing and drawing (1)6H pencils are often used by_ A. students B. engineers C. artists D. wri
23、ters (2)A 4B pencil is_than a 3Bone A. harder B. better C. more expensive D. softer (3)The best title for the passage would be “_ “ 试卷第 4 页,总 13 页 A. Pencils B. Hard pencils and soft pencils C. Letters H and B D. Symbols(符号) on your pencil The Temple of Heaven, in southern Beijing, was first built i
24、n 1420 and was rebuilt during the Ming and Qing Dynasties It was the place where the emperors of the Ming and Qing Dynasties would admire the god and hope for good harvest(收获) It is the largest group of buildings in the world to pay homage(致敬)to god The Potala Palace was built in the seventh century
25、 and it has a long history of over 1300 years In 641, Songtsan Gambo, the ruler of the Tubo kingdom, asked his people to build it for princess Wencheng of the Tang Dynasty It has 13 floors and is 117 meters high And it is made of wood and stone The Terracotta Warriors and Horses (兵马俑) is the greates
26、t historical and cultural site (遗址) in Lintong, Xian, Shanxi Province Emperor Qin Shi Huang began to build it at the age of 13 It took 11 years The terracotta figures(秦俑)have the same size as a real man They have different heights, clothes and hairstyles because of their different levels The Mogao C
27、aves (莫高窟) is formed by 49.2 temples, 25 kilometers southeast of the center of Dunhuang It is also called the Caves of a Thousand Buddhas (千佛洞) The largest statue(雕像)in front of the cave wall is 34.5 meters high and the smallest is only 2 cm high The art of Dunhuang covers more than 10 major forms,
28、such as wall paintings, music and dance and so on (1)Songtsan Gambo built the Potala Palace for_ A. the god B. princess Wencheng C. his people D. Emperor Qin Shi Huang (2)You can visit_, if you are in Xian A. the Temple of Heaven B. the Potala Palace C. The Terracotta Warriors and Horses D. the Moga
29、o Caves (3)The smallest statue of the Caves of a Thousand Buddhas is_ high A. 2 cm B. 34.5 m C. 25 km D. 13 cm (4)Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?_ A. The Pulala Palace is made of wood and stone B. The terracotta figures are bigger than real men C. The Mogao Caves is in the s
30、outhwest of Dunhuang D. The emperors admired the people in the Temple of Heaven Mum, I love you so much! It was Mothers Day John was so busy with his work that he couldnt go back 试卷第 5 页,总 13 页 home When he passed by a flower shop in the evening, an idea came to his mind, “Ill send Mum some roses“ W
31、hile John was picking his flowers, a young man went inside “How many roses can I get for only five dollars, madam? “ he asked The assistant (店员) was trying to tell him roses were as expensive as forty dollars a dozen(一 打) Maybe he would be happy with carnations(康乃馨), “No, I have to have red roses, “
32、 he said “My mum was badly ill last year and I didnt get to spend much time with her Now I want to get something special, it has to be roses as the rose is her favourite“ After hearing it, John said he would pay the rest of the money for the young man Moved by both of them, the assistant said, “What
33、 a lovely young men, thirty dollars a dozen, only for you“ Taking the roses, the young man almost jumped into the air and ran out of the shop It was well worth twentyfive dollars that John paid to see the exciting moment Then John paid for his dozen of roses and told the assistant to send them to hi
34、s mother As he walked out, he felt nice Suddenly he saw the young man crossing the street and going into a park But soon John realized it was not a park but a cemetery(墓 地) Crying, the young man carefully put down the roses, “Mum, oh, Mum, why didnt I tell you how much I loved you? God, please help
35、me find my mum and tell her I love her“ Seeing this, John turned and quickly walked to the shop He would take the flowers home himself (1)John spent altogether_ in the flower shop that day A. 5 B. 25 C. 30 D. 55 (2)The young man cried at the cemetery because he_ A. had spent all his money on the ros
36、es B. wasnt able to tell his mother he loved her himself C. felt sorry to ask John to pay for his flowers D. hadnt got enough money for his sick mother (3)At last John changed his mind and went home because he wanted to_ A. tell his mother he loved her himself B. ask his mother for more money C. tel
37、l his mother the young mans story D. ask his mother if she liked roses (4)The writer writes the passage in order to tell us “_ “ A. Buy roses for your mother when she is ill B. Let your mother know how much you love her C. Work hard to get more money for your mother D. Send your mother flowers on Mo
38、thers Day “Grandfather, “ Henry said, “do you mind if I ask you something? “ “No, of course not, “ said Mr Alden “Ask anything you like“ “Well, “ said Henry, “do you remember last fall I asked you why we never went into the 试卷第 6 页,总 13 页 little yellow house on Surprise Island? You looked very_ for
39、a minute, and Jessie and I were sure we were not polite and hurt your feelings“ Jessie went on, “Dont you remember? You said, Thats another story “ “Oh, I remember all right, “ said Mr Alden He looked from one face to another“I guess the time has come when I should tell you all about it“ Mr Alden wa
40、ited until they were ready to listen, and then he began “You know I told you my father built the barn(谷仓)on Surprise Island for his race horses? And Bill, the man who took care of the horses, built the little yellow house for himselfHe lived there with his good wife He was a good, kind man But I mus
41、t tell you he was weak“ “Not very strong, you mean? “ said Benny “No, Benny, “ said Mr Alden sadly “I dont mean that at all He was a very strong man He could lift the boat I mean he had a weak will Anybody could tell him what to doHe would do anything his brother Sam told him His brother had some ba
42、d friends“ The children were suddenly very quiet They knew that this was a sad story for their grandfather to tell “Well, one evening, “ Mr Alden went on, “Bills wife, Margaret, heard a strange noise in the front room where Bill was She got up and went to see what he was doingThere he sat, reading t
43、he paperThe noise had stopped She went back to bed and the noise began again“ “Didnt she ever find out what it was? “ asked Benny “No, Benny, she never did Then one night Bill went out to the barn to see the horses, and he never came back“ “Never came back? “ asked Volet “Im so sorry for Margaret, “
44、 said Violet “Yes, my dear, “ said her grandfather with a smile “You all know her very well She is MrsMcGregor“ “Mrs McGregor!“ shouted all the children They could not believe it Mrs McGregor had taken care of them ever since they had come to live with their grandfather They could not think of her a
45、s anyone in a mystery (1)What does the underlined word “cross“ in Paragraph 5 mean?_ A. Angry B. Lonely C. Nervous D. Crazy (2)According to the passage, who built the barn on Surprise Island?_ A. Mr Alden B. Mr Aldens grandfather C. The childrens greatgrandfather D. Margarets husband (3)How many cha
46、racters were mentioned in the story Mr Alden told?_ A. Two B. Three C. Four D. Five (4)What did Mr Alden mainly want to tell the children?_ A. Why the little yellow house was built B. What had happened on Surprise Island C. What kind of person Bill was 试卷第 7 页,总 13 页 D. How Margaret found out the no
47、ise 四、词汇运用(共四、词汇运用(共 5 小题;每小题小题;每小题 1 分,满分分,满分 5 分)分)A. 根据句意和汉语提示,在空白根据句意和汉语提示,在空白 处填入一个适当的单词处填入一个适当的单词 Its twenty_ walk from my home to school (分钟) Dont be_ (不耐心的)with him He is a child after all _(表扬)children is a good way to make them confident To Jay Chou,his music_ (要紧)more to him than anything else Everybody should_ (积极)join in this charity to raise money for the poor B. 根据短文意思和所给首字母,写出一个完整正确的单词根据短文意思和所给首字母,写出一个完整正确的单词 根据短文意思和所给首字母,写出一个完整正确的单词 The Bamboo Train, or “Norry“ in the local language, i