2010年南通通州区中考英语模拟试卷.doc

2010年中考适应性测试英 语本试卷分第卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题），共1页，满分为120分，考试时间为120分钟。一二三四五六七八总分第卷（选择题 共60分）一、单项选择（本题共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 ( ) 1. This is _ empty bottle. But it is _useful one. A. a; aB. an; aC. an; theD. a; an( ) 2. It will be bad for your health to eat _ food and take _exercise. A. fewer; moreB. more; fewer C. less; moreD. more; less( ) 3. Here are some flowers _ you _ our best wishes.A. to; for B. of; to C. for; with D. from; to( ) 4. Look! That man looks like Mr Green.It cant be him. He _ to America. A. wentB. will goC. has goneD. is going( ) 5. The red suitcase is expensive _ its made of leather. A. because B. though C. when D. if( ) 6. Mr Green asked his students to _ the new words in the dictionary.A. look at B. look up C. look for D. look after( ) 7. Sandy used to eat fast food. But now she _ eats them. So she is becoming much healthier.A. usually B. often C. seldom D. always( ) 8. How much did all these stationery _ you? About 80 yuan.A. cost B. spend C. pay D. take( ) 9. The person under 16 years old shouldnt_to go to the Internet bar.A. allowB. be allowedC. stopD. be stopped( )10. No one can be sure _ in a million years.A. what man looks like B. what will man look like C. what does man look like D. what man will look like( )11. My daughter wants a rabbit for long, but I have no time to buy _ for her. A. it B. one C. the one D. that( )12. When you see the traffic light is red, you _ cross the street. Its dangerous.A. dont B. neednt C. mustnt D. wouldnt( )13. Wow! There are so many books. I really cant decide _.A. which to buy B. to buy which C. what to buy D. to buy what( )14. Its raining hard. We have to stay at home _ going fishing.A. in front ofB. because ofC. in need of D. instead of ( )15. Did you have a good weekend?_. I enjoyed myself with my family on the beachA. Im afraid not B. Im not sure C. Of course D. I hope so二、完形填空（本题共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分） 请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。In front of my daughter Sindu was a bowl filled with cabbage. She 16 cabbage. She sat there in silence with tears（眼泪）in her eyes.“Sindu, darling, why dont you 17 a little? Your Mom will shout at me.”Sindu wiped (擦) her tears with the back of her hand.“OK, Dad. Ill eat, just a 18 .” Then Sindu said: “Dad, if I eat it all, will you give me what I want?”“Yes, within reason.” 19 she began to eat. It took her almost half an hour to finish the 20 . Then she came up to me and said: “Dad, I want to have my head shaved (剃)！” “Sindu, why dont you 21 something else? If we see you with a clean-shaven head, we will be 22 ,” I said.“But, Dad, you 23 ! Now, you are going back on your words.”I had to 24 my promise. Sindu had all her hair cut off. She looked beautiful.On Monday morning, I took her to school. Just as we 25 , a boy got out of a car, and shouted, “Sindu, please wait for me!”Guess what? The boy had 26 hair either.“Sir, your daughter is 27 !” A man got out of the car and said, “That boy is my son Harish. He has cancer. He lost his hair 28 he got ill. Sindu cut hers off, so Harish would feel less 29 . Shes a special girl.”I stood for a while, then said “My little girl, you are 30 me how selfless (无私的) real love is!”( )16. A. likedB. enjoyedC. hatedD. cooked( )17. A. cook B. cut C. ask D. eat( )18. A. fewB. littleC. momentD. lot( )19. A. Luckily B. Slowly C. Easily D. Happily( )20. A. food B. homework C. game D. talk( )21. A. ask for B. look for C. work for D. pay for( )22. A. happy B. sad C. funny D. excited( )23. A. saidB. understoodC. promisedD. proved( )24. A. make B. break C. change D. keep( )25. A. arrivedB. metC. leftD. drove( )26. A. much B. no C. thick D. short( )27. A. great B. silly C. weak D. strange( )28. A. before B. and C. so D. when( )29. A. different B. strong C. dangerous D. important( )30. A. givingB. offeringC. teachingD. advising三、阅读理解（本题共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）请认真阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。ADid you know the following facts about water?l There is about the same amount of water on Earth now as there was millions of years ago. l Nearly 97 percent of all the worlds water is salty or otherwise undrinkable. Another 2 percent is ice. Then there only leaves 1 percent for all our needs.l Water regulates (调节) the Earths temperature. It also regulates the temperature of the human body!l More water is used in the bathroom than any other place in the home.l A dripping faucet (龙头) can waste up to 7,570 L of water a year. Amazing? Then why not help to save water? You should know that whether at home or at school, you can do things like this to save water: Turn off the water in your bathroom while you brush your teeth. Take shorter showers. Dont let the water run constantly（不间断地）while youre washing dishes. Fill a bottle with tap water and put it in the fridge, rather than running the water every time you want a cold drink! Repair dripping faucets.( )31. How much water on Earth can we use? A. 1% of all the worlds water. B. 2% of all the worlds water. C. 97% of all the worlds water. D. 70% of all the worlds water.( )32. People use the most water _ at home. A. in the kitchen B. in the bathroomC. brushing teeth D. washing dishes( )33. What does the writer try to tell us about? A. What people can do to protect the environment.B. Everybody must use less water.C. The importance of water and how to save it. D. What people have done to save water.BJapan 9:00 p.m.Japan is seven hours ahead of Egypt, so it is already Friday evening there. The weekend is beginning. Most people are out with friends or watching television or playing computer games.Canada 4:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m.Canada is a big country with six time zones(时区). In the west, it is four a.m., and everyone is asleep, but in the east it is half past eight and people are awake. It is a cold Friday morning in November. Scotland 12:00 noonScotland is part of the UK. The capital of Scotland is Edinburgh, and the capital of the UK is London. It is twelve noon, or midday, in Edinburgh. Children are having lessons, but they are looking forward to the weekend because there is no school on Saturday and Sunday.Egypt 2:00 p.m.Friday is already the weekend in Egypt. Friday is a special day for Muslims, so schools, offices and shops are closed in all Arab countries. So now, at two p.m., most people in Egypt are having lunch with their families. ( )34. If it is 8:00 a.m. in western Canada, the time is _ in eastern Canada.A. 12:00 B. 2:00 p.m. C. 12:30 p.m. D. 4:00 a.m.( )35. Which country will welcome Saturday first, Canada, Japan, UK or Egypt?A. UK B. Japan C. Egypt D. Canada( )36. Who neednt go to work on Fridays?A. Canadians. B. Scots. C. Japanese. D. Egyptians.( )37. While Canadian children are waking up, children in Scotland are _.A. having lessons B. sleeping C. watching TV D. playing gamesCWhen Rita was a little girl, her dream was to become a firefighter. The reason was simple her father was once a firefighter. Sadly, when she was 14, her father died and she was never able to work with him. However, Ritas story didnt end there. Thats why I think of her as a true hero. She is very strong-minded and never gives up. That makes her such a good firefighter.Every day, she must be ready to deal with emergencies (紧急事件) like fighting fires, rescuing people in accidents or helping sick people. Sometimes Rita works nine to eleven days a month on 24-hour shifts. She also has a family to take care of. Her husband is a firefighter, too. Rita remembers the first time that she fought a fire. She was awoken early in the morning by the alarm (警报). She said she was very nervous but did what she should do.When I asked Rita what made her happy, she replied, “Helping people and saving lives.” It shows us what a true hero is. Shes always glad to do anything for anyone in need. Among the 140 firefighters in her station, Rita is one of the only three women.I think shes great and I have learnt a lot from her. We could never live without the people who are always glad to help others. ( )38. After her father died, Rita _.A. gave up her dream B. followed in her fathers footsteps C. worked with her husband D. lived with her mother( )39. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. The writer has learnt a lot from Rita.B. There are 143 firefighters in Ritas station.C. Rita works 9 to 11 hours every day.D. Rita wants to be famous for her success.( )40. What does the writer think of Rita?A. Clever.B. Careful.C. Helpful. D. Tired.( )41. Whats the best title of the passage?A. A True Hero B. A Busy Wife C. A Strong Woman D. A Sweet DreamDA gentleman stopped his car at the door of a flower shop. He planned to order flowers and asked the shopkeeper to deliver them to his mother, who was far away in his hometown.The gentleman saw a little girl crying on the road before he entered the shop. The gentleman asked her: “Why are you crying?”“I want to buy a rose for my mother, but I havent got enough money,” said the girl.The gentleman took the girls hand and entered the flower shop. He first ordered the bouquet (花束) for his mother and bought a rose for the girl.When he was walking out of the shop, the gentleman asked the girl if she would like a ride home.“Will you really drive me home?” she asked.“Of course,” the gentleman replied.“Then drive me to my mother. But the place where my mother lives is very far.”The gentleman drove along the mountain road and finally came to the cemetery (墓地).The little girl put the flower onto a new grave (坟墓). In order to send a rose to her mother who had died a month before, she had gone on a very long journey.The gentleman drove the girl to her home and then returned to the flower shop. He cancelled（取消）the bouquet and bought a big bunch (束) of fresh flowers instead. He drove directly to his mothers home, a five-hour drive from here. He would send the flowers to his mother in person.( )42. The word “deliver” in Paragraph 1 means “_”.A. give B. take C. send D. bring( )43. Why was the little girl crying?A. Because her mother died. B. Because she lost her money.C. Because she lost her way home. D. Because she couldnt afford a rose.( )44. The little girl asked the gentleman to drive her _.A. to her home B. to her school C. to a cemetery D. to a mountain( )45. We can tell from the story that _.A. The little girl loves her mother very muchB. The gentleman doesnt care about his motherC. The little girls mother lives far away from her homeD. The gentlemans mother passed away a month ago第卷（非选择题 共60分）四、词汇（本题共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分) A. 请根据句意、括号中的中文提示或英文释义，写出句中所缺单词，使句子通顺。46. It is said that we will be _ (分开) into six groups.47. China is more and more important among _ (亚洲的) countries.48. Mr Black started to become _ (unable to see) in his sixties.49. Housing in this city is very _ (costing a lot of money).50. Everyone attended yesterdays meeting _ Lily. She was ill in bed.B. 请根据句意从方框中选择合适的词，并用其适当形式填空，使句子通顺。 well mother you develop clear 51. We should remember that the second Sunday in May is _ Day.52. Would you please explain the long sentence as _ as you can? 53. Which subject do you like _, Chinese, maths or English?54. Jimmy and Joy, help_ to some fish. Thank you.55. There are two main topics in the world: peace and_.C. 请根据句意从方框中选择合适的动词, 并用其适当时态填空，使句子通顺。 build work die repair take 56. Its time for dinner. Where is your father, Emma? He _ his bike in the yard. 57. Mr. White came to teach English in our school in 2001. Yes. He _ here for nearly ten years.58. Do you usually go to school early every day? Yes, the bus usually _ me to the school.59. It is said that the government _ two new teaching buildings in our school next year.60. More than ten workers _ in the accident. How terrible it is!五、句型转换（本题共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分) 请根据要求改写下列句子，每空一词。61. My mother often does some cleaning on Sundays. （改为一般疑问句） _ your mother often _ any cleaning on Sundays?62. They had lunch at school yesterday. (改为否定句 ) They _ _lunch at school yesterday. 63. He is younger than any other student in his class. （保持句意基本不变）The student is _ _ in his class.64. Theymakethese good watchesinthesmall town. （改为被动语态） These good watches _ _ in the small town. 65. The girl said, “I can speak Japanese.” （改为间接引语） The girl said that _ _ speak Japanese.六、短文填空（本题共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分) 请认真阅读下面短文，并根据各题所给首字母的提示，写出一个合适的英语单词完整、正确的形式，使短文通顺。Jack went to a barbers shop and had his hair cut, but when he came out, he was not (66)h_ with the result. When his friend Bob saw him, he (67)l_ and said, “What happened to your hair, Jack?” Jack said, “I tried a new barbers shop today, because I wasnt quite satisfied with the (68)o_ one, but this one seems even (69)w_.” Bob agreed. “Yes. I think you are right, Jack. Now Ill tell you (70)w_ to do when you go into a barbers shop (71)n_ time. Look at the barbers hair, find out whose hair (72)l_ worst, and then go straight to him.”“Why shall I go to him?” Jack asked, “But that would be foolish.”“Oh, no, it wouldnt.” said Bob. “Who cut that mans (73)h_? Just think it over. He couldnt cut it (74)h_, could he? One of the (75)o_ barbers cut it. So you know he cant be the worst barber.”66. _ 67. _ 68. _ 69. _ 70. _ 71. _ 72. _ 73. _ 74. _ 75. _ 七、阅读与回答问题 （本题共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）请认真阅读下面短文，并根据短文内容回答问题。Every Saturday, Grandpa and I walk to the nursing home to visit some of the old and sick people there because they cant take care of themselves. First we visit Mrs. Sokol. I call her “The Cook.” She likes to talk about the time when she was a well-known cook in Russia. People would come from miles, just to taste her chicken soup.Next we visit Mr. Lipman. I call him “The Singer” because he loves to sing for us. Whenever he does, his voice fills the air, clear and full of energy.I also enjoy Mrs. Kagans stories about her own experiences during the old days. I call her “The Memory Lady.”One day Grandpa got very sick and the doctor said