2015年武汉市中考英语模拟试题

1、2015年武汉市中考英语模拟试题第I卷（选择题 共85分）笔试部分二、选择填空（本题共15小题，每小题1分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳答案。( )26.Where is your sister, Danny? She must be in the park. She usually a dog here at this time of day. A. walks B. walked C. will walk D. has walked( )27.What you this morning? A small bowl of mutton and potato noodles. A. ha

2、d; eaten B. has; eaten C. did; eat D. does; eat( )28.How is your new coat ? Well, I it on and it fits me well. A. try B. tried C. have tried D. had tried( )29.Would you mind if I close the door? . A. Yes, please. B. Its a pleasure. C. Youre welcome. D. Certainly not.( )30.Thanks a lot for your help.

3、 . A. With pleasure. B. Why not ? C. Thats all right. D. Never mind.( )31.It_ to me that Dr.White will not come tomorrow . So why not begin the meeting? A. likes B. looks C. seems D. knows( )32.What about your new year ? Making enough money and going to America for a trip. A. plan B. timetable C. me

4、ssage D. chance( )33.What a day! It looks like rain again. We cant go hiking tomorrow. Dont worry. There clouds will soon. A. lift B. clear C. plass D. Last ( )34.Why did you buy so many sweets? Because I met a salesman. I have no way to refuse him. A. strong B. pushy C. strange D. poor( )35.Is John

5、 coming by train? He should, but he not. He likes driving his car. A. must B. can C. need D. may( )36.Who can help me with English? of us can help you. We are both from the USA. A. All B. Neither C. None D. Either( )37.How did you like this painting? I was interested in it, because something in it t

6、he painters deep love for nature. A. expressed B. discussed C. expected D. imagined( )38.Excuse me, could you tell me the book about aliens? Sure, take the escalator to the second floor. A. where can I buy B. where I can buy C. when can I buy D. when I can buy( )39.Whats that movie about? The two ch

7、aracters hated each other at first, but they getting married. A. ended up B. put up C. called up D. got up( )40.Why dont you get her a mobile phone? No, thats not enough. Everyone will think of that. I want to give her a surprise. A. boring B. cheap C. personal D. creative 三、完形填空（本题共15小题，每小题1分）阅读下面短

8、文，掌握其大意，然后从4155各题所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。 The story goes that a certain minister went too far one day and displeased his emperor. The emperor became so angry that he wanted to 41 the minister. The other ministers asked the emperor to have pity on the man who had 42 him well for so many years. After a time

9、, the emperor gave in and gave the minister his 43 as to how he would like to die. The minister replied, “If its all the 44 to you, my Lord, Id like to die of old age.” Certainly in this case, a good sense of humor saved the mans life.Its true for us 45 . We may not be 46 with a situation where our

10、humor will save us from being killed, but our humor and the ability to laugh at things have been proven to do 47 to our health and improve our quality of life.Norman Cousins, in his book Anatomy of an Illness, 48 about how he saved himself of cancer by laughing each day. He rented films of 49 and wa

11、tched them for hours continuously in his hospital room. He had nothing to 50 since hed been told that he had few months life. His “experiment” 51 out to be a classic example of the healing 52 of laughter. If it worked for Cousins with a 53 illness, it can work for us to 54 our good health. We should

12、 laugh often and heartily. Its good for our body. Besides, lifes too important to be taken 55 .( )41.A. beatB. killC. hitD. hate( )42.A. servedB. helpedC. actedD. cared( )43.A. rightB. decisionC. choiceD. way( )44.A. sameB. differentC. easyD. difficult( )45.A. as beforeB. as aboveC. as usualD. as we

13、ll( )46.A. pleasedB. facedC. filledD. dealt( )47.A. badB. wrongC. goodD. right( )48.A. thoughtB. wroteC. arguedD. heard( )49.A. comediesB. cartoonsC. thrillersD. documentaries( )50.A. mindB. loseC. leaveD. consider( )51.A. setB. gaveC. turnedD. carried( )52.A. powersB. medicinesC. wondersD. informat

14、ion( )53.A. strangeB. familiarC. terribleD. surprising( )54.A. harmB. showC. hideD. protect( )55.A. easilyB. quietlyC. speciallyD. seriously 四、阅读理解（本题15小题，每小题2分，共30分）阅读下面的文字材料，从每题所给四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。 A I shook hands with my father in the truck, and for a long time he looked straight ahead and didnt say

15、 a word. But I knew he was going to say a little to me. “I cant tell anything,” he finally said. “I never went to college, and none of your brothers went to college. I cant say dont do this and do that, because everything is different and I dont know what is going to come up. I cant help much with m

16、oney either, but I think things will work out. ” He gave me a new check-book. “If things get pushing, write a small check. But when you write one, send me a letter and let me know how much. There are some things we can always sell.” In four years all the checks I wrote were less than a thousand doll

17、ars. My part-time jobs such as reading to the blind student and sitting with the teachers kids filled in the financial gaps. “You know what you want to be, and theyll tell you what to take,” my father went on. “When you get a job, be sure its honest, and work hard.” I knew that soon I would be alone

18、 in the big town, and I would be missing the cool winds and a life where your thinking was done for you. Then my dad reached down beside his seat and brought the old, broken Bible that he had read so often, the one he used when he wanted to look something up in a friendly quarrel with one of the nei

19、ghbours. I knew he would miss it. I knew, though, that I must take it. He didnt tell me to read this every morning. He just said, “This can help you if you will let it.”Did it help? I got through college without being a burden on the family. I have been able to make money since.( )56. What is the wr

20、iters main purpose in writing this passage?A. To tell the readers his life story. B.To tell people what kind of person his father was.C.To let people know how poor he was.D.To tell the readers what present he got from his father.( )57.Why did the father not ask his son not to do this and do that?A.

21、Because he felt quite confident of him.B. Because he was born from a poor family.C.Because he was a man of few words.D.Because he didnt want to be much too strict with him.( )58. What would someone learn from this passage?A.How to live by oneself. B.How to stand on ones own feet.C.What a good father

22、 should do. D. What the self-important is like.( )59.What may be the proper Chinese for the underlined part financial gaps ?A.闲暇时光. B.学费. C.经济不足. D.精神空虚.( )60. What kind of book did the Bible seem to be to the writers father?A.It was a book which told you how you should get on well with others.B.The

23、re were many good examples for you to copy in it.C.It was a book that told you how to get a good job and a good future.D.It was a good book that could help you when you were in trouble. BVeniceVenice is in the northeast of Italy. It was built on small islands in saltwater lakes more than 1,500 years

24、 ago. Venice is a city with no cars and people travel by boat. There are 117 waterways and more than 400 bridges that can guide you where you want to go.AucklandAuckland is the largest city in New Zealand. In the seaside city, you can enjoy an amazing view from the citys tallest towerthe Sky Tower.

25、You can also see Maori traditional dances at the Auckland Museum. Auckland is called “The city of Sails” because it has more boats than anywhere else in the world.Los AngelesLos Angeles was founded in 1781. It is now the second largest city in the United States. It is famous for its modern highways

26、and its movie stars of Hollywood. There are many beautiful beaches near the city.BudapestThe population of Budapest is about three million and the city is a very popular place for tourists. Visitors like to take boat rides along the Danube（多瑙河）. Budapest is also known for its exciting nightlife. The

27、 best time to visit Budapest is summer since it is very cold in winter. B ( )61. People mostly travel _ in Venice. A. by ship B. by car C. by bus D. by boat ( )62. Which of the following is NOT mentioned about Auckland? A. Modern highways.B. The Sky Tower C. Maori traditional dances D. A lot of boat

28、s( )63. Los Angeles has a history of _. A. more than 100 years B. more than 200 years C. more than 300 years D. more than 400 years( )64.If Mary wants to visit Budapest, the best season for her to go is _. A. spring B. summerC. autumn D. winter ( )65. The four cities are all _ according to the passa

29、ge. A. modern cities with a short history B. in New Zealand C. near lakes, rivers or seas D. large cities C Hes an old shoemaker with a shop in the Marais, a historic area in Paris. When I took him my shoes, he at first told me: “I havent time. Take them to the other fellow on the main street ; hell

30、 fix them for you right away.” But Id had my eye on his shop for a long time. Just looking at his bench loaded with tools and pieces of leather, I knew he was a skilled craftsman (手艺人). “No,” I replied, “the other fellow cant do it well.” “The other fellow” was one of those shopkeepers who fix shoes

31、 and make keys “while-U-wait” without knowing much about mending shoes or making keys. They work carelessly, andwhen they have finished sewing back a sandal strap (鞋带) you might as well just throw away the pair. My man saw I wouldnt give in, and he smiled. He wiped his hands on his blue apron ( 围裙),

32、 looked at my shoes, had me write my name on one shoe with a piece of chalk and said,“Come back in a week.” I was about to leave when he took a pair of soft leather boots off a shelf. “See what I can do?” he said with pride. “Only three of us in Paris can do this kind of work. ” When I got back out

33、into the street, the world seemed brand-new to me. He was something out of an ancient legend, this old craftsman with his way of speaking familiarly, his very strange,dusty felt hot, his funny accent from who-knows-where and, above all, his pride in his craft. These are times when nothing is importa

34、nt but the bottom line, when you can do things any old way as long as it “pays”, when, in short, people look on work as a path to ever-increasing consumption (消费) rather than a way to realize their own abilities. In such a period it is a rare comfort to find a shoemaker who gets his greatest satisfa

35、ction from pride in a job well done.( )66. Which of the following is true about the old shoemaker?A. He was equipped with the best repairing tools. B. He was the only shoemaker in the Marais.C. He was proud of his skills.D. He was a native Parisian.( )67.The sentence “He was something out of an anci

36、ent legend.” implies that . A. nowadays you can hardly find anyone like him B. it was difficult to communicate with this man C. the man was very strangeD. the man was too old( )68. According to the author, many people work just to . A. realize their abilitiesB. gain happinessC. make moneyD. gain res

37、pect( )69. This story wants to tell us that . A. craftsmen make a lot of moneyB. whatever you do, do it well C. craftsmen need self-respectD. people are born equal( )70.The best title of the story is . A.My greatest satisfaction B.Mending shoes C.Never give in D.An old craftsman 答案 第二卷（非选择题，共35分）五、词

38、与短语填空（本题共10分，每小题2分） 先阅读短文，然后用下面方框中所给的单词或短语填空，使全文在逻辑上正确。（提示：选项中有一个是多余的。）including / spend / cost / unless / expensive/ the liveliest For your next vacation, why not consider visiting Paris? Paris is the capital of France and is one of 71 cities in Europe.It doesnt have any beaches or mountains, but t

39、here are still many things to do there. For example, it has some fantastic sights, 72 the Eiffel Tower and Nortre Dame Cathedral, one of the most famous churches in the world. Traveling around Paris by taxi can 73 a lot of money, but its usually quite convenient to take the underground train to most

40、 places. In general, though, France is quite an expensive place. One thing that is not 74 in France, however, is the wine! Most people in France have learned English. But many people dont like to speak English in Paris. So 75 you speak French yourself, its best to travel with someone who can transla

41、te things for you.71. 72. 73. 74. 75. 六、阅读理解填词（本题共10分，每小题1分）先阅读短文，在其后空白处写出各单词的正确形式，单词的第一个字母已给出。 As she waited at the edge of the ice for her music to start. Peggy took a quick look at her father standing nearby with a group of parents and teachers. He s 76 at her. Then she stepped out at the audienc

42、e, hoping to see her m 77 . These two, Alvert and Doris Flemint, had d 78 all the way from California more than 2,000 miles away, to see their daughter compete in this sports meet in Cleveland, Ohio. The music started and Peggy m 79 onto the ice, letting the music carry her along into her turns, and

43、 she began skating with much confidence in h 80 . She was feeling the movement of the music and letting it carry her. She skated e 81 . Then she did some jumps, a final turn and her performance was f 82 . The c 83 loved it and cheered as she skated off the ice. “Nice job,” said one of the other skaters. But what would the judges say? Standing beside her father, Peggy waited for the score to come out. On all sides were other young skaters, some waiting