江苏省泰兴市西城中学中考英语第二次模拟试卷 外研版.doc

江苏省泰兴市西城中学2012年中考英语第二次模拟试卷 外研版一 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.here is _ 800-word report about the winter olympics in vancouver, canada. its _ wonderful winter olympics i have ever watched because the chinese players have got good results. a an, the most b the, an c an, a most d a, the ( )2.your french is so good. how long have you been in france? _i was five. a until b since c when d before ( )3.it is said that yangzhou taizhou airport has been in service since may 9th, 2012. _! a how exciting news b what an exciting news c what exciting news d how an exciting news ( )4.nobody knew _. a where did he live three years ago b where he lived in three years beforec why he cried so sadly d how soon he will come back ( )5.i was _ that our class meeting would be held soon. a talked b spoken c told d said ( )6.five and seven _ twelve. two-thirds of the class _. a are, has worked out it b is, have worked it out c are, have worked out them d is, has worked them out ( )7.i think we can win the football match in the afternoon. -_. we have trained really hard. a i hope so b well done c dont mention it d certainly ( )8.do you speak english? yes, i speak _ a little english _ some french. a neither, nor b either, or c both, or d not only, but also ( )9.dont forget to _ your school things after you finish your homework. a put off b put away c put out d put up ( )10.have you seen the romantic film under the hawthorn tree? yes, it is well worth _. it is _ moving that ive seen it twice. a seeing, too b to see, too c being seen, so d seeing, so ( )11.whats the structure of the sentence : “ we consider lin shuhao a talented player.” a s+v b s+v+io c s+v+io+do d s+v+do+oc ( )12.he hardly knows the bad news, does he? _, so he still looks very happy. a yes, he does b no, he doesnt c yes, he knows d no, he does ( )13.the patient is in danger. he needs _. a to operate on b operating c to be operated d operating on ( )14i didnt know this was a one-way street, officer. _. a thats all right b how dare you say that?c i dont believe it d sorry, but thats no excuse ( )15.all the students were pleased to find the exam_. a easily b easy c more easily d more easy二完形填空（10分）suppose you are in a dark cave（洞穴）alone now. 16 you can not find any hope, you are trembling（颤抖） and 17 . what will you do? what will you say? will you give up? no , we should not give up. we should 18 our best to find hope. so today, i am honoured to stand here to share my opinion 19 you- lets say “no” to give up.even now i can still see a very 20 picture in my mind now. i was taking part in the 21 race. to be honest, it was not hard at first. i felt 22 and confident. we were all pushing on to the 23 line. one minute, two minutes terrible! one of the 24 was half the lap （一圈）ahead of me. i was 25 tired and worried that my feet could not move any 26 . “give up?” a low 27 came from the bottom of my heart. at the same time, i could feel something shining. my friends and even my mom and dad were watching and shouting loudly, “come on! never give up!” 28 , my body kept going. anyhow i would finish the competition and i 29 it.so 30 we meet any difficulty, even though we cannot see any hope, we should always say “no” to give up . please keep going and then you will walk on the road of success. ( )16.a maybe b may be c almost d nearly ( )17.a happy b afraid c interested d excited ( )18.a try b take c make d ask ( )19.a for b with c at d of ( )20.a beautiful b nice c wonderful d special ( )21.a 800-metres b 800 metre c 800-metre d 800 metres ( )22.a thirsty b energetic c tired d sleepy ( )23.a starting b beginning c finishing d ending ( )24.a students b teachers c players d runners ( )25.a so b such c too d very ( )26.a shorter b further c longer d deeper ( )27.a sound b noise c voice d whisper ( )28.a terribly b carefully c strangely d strongly ( )29.a made b worked c succeeded d failed ( )30.a whenever b whoever c wherever d whatever 三阅读理解（40分）（a）here are some messages that tina got yesterday. read them carefully and find the best answers to the questions.tina, happy feet is on show now at new times theater . would you like to see it? chris tina, im going to have a birthday party next weekend. please come and join us! jenny tina, buy some milk and sugar on your way home. thanks. jacktina, one of your classmates called you . his number is on your desk. alice tina, i found a new brand of dog food. rover just loves it . you should get some for lucy! lisatina, mr white said that your car is ok. you can go and get it between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. tomorrow. steve ( )31.whats “happy feet”?a a book. b a movie. c a song. d a ball game.( )32.what is rover? a a pets name. b a persons name. c a kind of dog food. d luckys good friend. ( )33.what did jenny ask tina to do?a she asked her to buy a ticket. b she asked her to buy some presents.c she asked her to call her classmate. d she asked her to come to the party.( )34.who asked tina to buy something? a lisa and steve . b jack and alice. c jack and lisa. d jenny and jack.( )35.what did mr white do for tina?a he wanted to buy her car. b he examined her car.c he prepared dinner for her. d he found a new brand of dog food. (b)englishmen speak british english and americans speak american english. a student is learning to speak british english. he often asks himself, “can americans understand me when i speak british english?” learners often ask “whats the difference between british english and american english?”certainly there are some differences between british and american english. the englishmen say “have you a pen?” while americans say “do you have a pen?” the pronunciation is sometimes different. americans often sound “r” in words like “bird” and “hurt”. the british speakers dont sound the “r” in these words. there are differences in spelling. for example, “colour” and “neighbour” are british while “color” and “neighbor” are american. these differences in grammar, pronunciation and spelling are not important, however. for the most part, british and american english are the same language. when englishmen and americans are talking with each other, they dont need an interpreter(翻译). maybe some day they need, but not now.( )36between british and american english, _.a the greatest difference is in spelling b there are differences in many waysc people cant understand each other d students dont know the difference( )37. when a student is asking himself “can americans understand me when i speak british english?” it shows that_.a he wants to learn american english b he doesnt like british englishc he hasnt spoken to any american so far d he is going to spend more time on american english ( )38. the differences between british and american english are not important because_a everyone knows the differences b people talk to each other very oftenc. englishmen and americans get along well d. british english and american english are the same language( )39. “have you a pen” and “do you have a pen?” show a difference in_a grammarb spelling c pronunciation d listening( )40. at the end of the passage the writer wants to tell us _. a british and american english will be two different languages some day b englishmen and americans will never need an interpreter while talking c there will be no more differences between british and american english d the differences between british english and american english will grow larger（c） on the night of may 9, 2011, musician gao xiaosong ran his car into three other cars in beijing. but it wasnt just a car accidenthe was drunk(喝醉的). now, gao has to go to prison (监狱) for six months and pay a 4,000 yuan fine. gao is the first star to be punished under chinas new drunk driving law. from may 1 on, drunk drivers will pay a fine, and be banned from driving for five years or even forever. drunk driving has become a serious social problem in china.according to the ministry of public security (公安部), police caught more than half a million drunk drivers last year, a 68 % increase from 2009. the new law sees drunk driving as a crime. in the west, drunk driving is also a crime. in the us, for example, if the police catch a drunk driver, the driver will pay a fine, lose his or her license (驾照) and even go to prison. if the driver wants to drive again, he or she must do public service, and take part in educational programs. you may think: drunk driving is a crime? isnt this law too unkind? but experts say, “not at all.” “it is to protect peoples rights to life and health,” li gang, lawyer in chengdu, told china daily. “drunk driving is very dangerous. no matter what the results are, it should not be allowed.”( )41. mr. gao ran his car into three other cars because _. a there was something wrong with his car b he went home too late c he drank too much wine d the road was too crowded( )42. what does the underlined word “fine” in the third paragraph refer to(指)? a health. b traffic. c weather. d. money.( )43. when did the new law come into use? a on may 1, 2010. b on may 1, 2011.c on may 1, 2009 d on may 9, 2011.( )44. what do experts think of the new law? a drunk driving is a crime. b the law is not kind to drunk drivers. c driving has become a serious problem. d the law is too strict. ( )45. which of the following sentence is true?a li gang from chengdu doesnt like the law. b in the us, drunk drivers will only lose their licenses.c there were more drunk drivers in 2010 than in 2009. d the law is to protect drivers rights to life and health only.（d）do you have a good sleep at night? if you are having trouble sleeping, or you want to sleep better during the night, these below can help you out. if you have too much pressure(压力),you dont have to think too much before going to sleep. you just need to take ten to fifteen minutes to relax. you may listen to some light music, or do some breathing exercises. just make yourself calm down. if you find yourself waking up during the night, dont worry about it. dont look at the clock to see what time it is. youd better do nothing. the best thing to do is to just lie there and to have some soothing（抚慰的）thoughts. the key is to get back to sleep as quickly as possible. if you have been lying there for 15 minutes and cant fall asleep, you should get up out of bed, try not to turn on any bright lights, and go into another room. once you are in another room, you should do something that relaxes yourself. only when you feel yourself getting sleepy should you go back into your room. taking a nap(打盹儿)is also going to help you get better sleep at night. but youd better not take a nap too close to bed time. especially, you would nap at least 5 hours before going to bed. a 20-minute nap is enough. you can try all of them or just one, but you will be sleeping like a baby.( ) 46. the writer suggests when you wake up during the night, youd better at first. a. look at the clock b. watch tv c. lie there d. get up out of bed( ) 47. if you cant fall asleep in bed for 15 minutes, you shouldnt . a. get up out of bed b. turn on some bright lights c. listen to some light music d. do some breathing exercises( ) 48. if you go to sleep at 9p.m.every day, the best time to take a nap is at . a. 3.30p.m. b. 7.30p.m. c.5.30p.m. d.6.30p.m.( ) 49. from the passage, we can know . a. we should take a nap close to bed time b. taking a nap is bad for our sleep at night c. if we have too much pressure, we should relax ourselves before going to sleep d. if we have too much pressure, wed better not do some breathing exercises before going to sleep( ) 50. the passage mainly talks about . a. how to relax in the night b. how to do breathing exercises c. how to get better sleep in the night d. taking a nap is good for night sleep四用所给词的适当形式填空(10分) 1.the coats are those _(direct), please look after them. 2.she seldom talks to others , she is an _(active) girl. 3.would you like to go to the cinema with me tomorrow evening. -id like to, mum. but i _(invite) by jane, its her birthday. 4.food _(safe) has been a serious problem in china in recent years such as fake milk powder(劣质奶粉), toxic capsules(问题胶囊)。 5.teachers always tell the students to go _(straight) home after school. 6.the britains got talent(英国达人)star susan boyly was famous in her _(40). 7.unluckily, my car _(break) down on my way home yesterday. 8.if he _(not be) careful, it will be dangerous. 9.there are _(little) than two hundred teachers in our school. 10.the actors in these films are all good, and the stories _(it) are also very good.五任务型阅读（10分）many people believe that they will be happy once they 1 at some special goals they set for themselves . however, they still cannot feel satisfied when they achieve something and will move their “there ” to another point in the future . by always running after another “there” , people never really thank 1 what they already have right “here” . so they need to learn the lessons of gratitude（感恩）.(2)gratitude means you are thankful or grateful for what you have right now. gratitude makes you focus on “here”, focus on what you have at this moment. there are many ways to develop gratitude. here are just a few tips for you to have a try: first , imagine what your life would be like if you lost all that you have. this will certainly tell you the importance of the things you have now.second , make a list each day of all that you are grateful for and do this especially when you are feeling as though （好像）the world is unfair to you. or spend a few minutes giving thanks for all that you have before you go to sleep every night.third , spend time offering help to those who are more unlucky than you, so that you may get new understanding of the world.however you choose to learn gratitude does not matter. what really matters is that you create a space in your heart for appreciating（感激） for all that you have right now, and you may live more happily in your present moment.1在空白处填入适当的词，使句意完整，上下文通顺._ _ 2将（2）处翻译成中文._ 3根据短文回答问题：why do we need to spend time giving help to others?_ 4在文中找出与该句意思相同相近的句子：this will be sure to tell you how important the things you have are._ 5写出或找出文章的主题句_ 六缺词填空（10分）the mo