江苏省无锡市崇安区2019届中考二模英语试题及答案

1、江苏省无锡市崇安区2019届中考英语二模试题考试时间：100 分钟2018.5第I卷（客观题共50 分）一、单项填空在 A、 B、C、 D 四个选项中 ,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。( 本大题小题，每小题1 分，共 14分)1.When you finish reading the book, you will have_understanding of life.A. a betterB. the betterbestD. the bestC.共14a2. Did you enjoy the outdoor training yesterday? No, not at all! I was

2、_ dead after four-hour hard training.A. so good asB. as good asC. as well asD. so well as3. _will the dinner be ready? Ten more minutes.A. How muchB. How longC. How soonD. How often4.I ve orderedsomepizza,sowe _worryaboutcooking when we get hometired.A.cantB. mustn tC.needntD.maynot5.He always _his

3、friends about everything. In fact, he has no thoughts of his own.A. talks withB. plays withC. deals withD. agrees with6. The cars made in Germany are more expensive than_made in Japan. Yes, I can t agree more. But they re much better.A. itB. thatC. thoseD. ones7. Sunshine Taxi Service. Can I help yo

4、u? My plane_off at 11:30 in the morning. Can you send a taxi no later than 9 oA. takesB. tookC.takenD. will be taken8.She_asmilewhensheheardherfamily would goabroadwithoutA.woreB.managedC.performedher.clock?hasD. had9. You don t know whether the shoes fit you _ you try them on.10. You cannot burn th

5、e candle at both ends. This is not the right _ to go on to doanother survey.A. stepB. chanceC. placeD. moment11. I suppose everyone will be interested in these after-school activities, _?A. don t IB. won t IC. don t theyD. won t they12. I didn t go to Tom s birthday party yesterday. What about you?

6、_, because I was preparing for the exam all the time.A. Nor do IB. Neither did IC. Neither am ID. Nor was I13.Sorry,Madam.You dbettercometomorrowbecauseit s _the visitinghours.A. duringB. atC. beyondD. before14. Readingisthe bestwayto pass timeonthetrain. _.Inevergotravelingwithoutabook.A. Youarejok

7、ingB.ItsoundslikefunC. Idont thinksoD. That s true二、完形填空先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意, 然后从每小题所给的四个选项中，选出可以填入相应空白处的最佳选项。 ( 本大题共10 小题，每小题1 分，共 10 分)Last summer a snowstorm hit a small town nearby. I saw, in the local newspaper, a picture of ayoung woman, a littleboy and a younger15standingin frontofa totallydestroye

8、d(摧毁的 )house,eyes wide open withfear. I noticed their clothing16 closely matched ours. This would be agood chance to teach my children to help those unlucky ones.I17 their situation to my seven-year-old twins, Brad and Martin, andencouraged the boysto donate some of their lessfavoritetoys.My littled

9、aughter,Meghan,18quietlywhen theboyspiledup the old toys.Aftera while,Meghan walkedup withLucy,hermuch-loveddoll,hugged tightly(紧紧抱在 ) in her arms. She put her round little19into Lucy s, giving her a final kiss, and thenput herdown20 on top of the others.“ Oh, honey ” , I said,“ you don t have to gi

10、ve Lucy.You love her so much.”Meghan nodded, trying to hold back her tears(眼泪 ).“ Lucy makes me happy, Mummy. Maybe she llmake that little girl happy, too.”The boys watched in surprise as their baby sister put Lucy in the21. When I stared(凝视 )at Meghan, thinking over my donation, they went, without

11、a word, to their room and both22withtheir loved items. Martin thoughtfor a short while, then looked over at Meghan and put his modelcar next to Lucy. Amazed, I took my old jacket out of the box, and put in it a new one I had boughtthe week before, hoping the young woman would23 it as much.Anyone can

12、 giveaway whattheyno longerrequire, but truegenerosityisgivingwhatyou24 .I, who had meant to teach, was taught.15.A. manB. womanC. boyD. girl16.A. stylesB. colorsC. sizesD. prices17.A. announcedB. explainedC. showedD. translated18.A. watchedB. behavedC. countedD. waited19.A. eyesB. earsC. faceD. hea

13、d20.A. gentlyB. quicklyC. happilyD. gratefully21.A. carB. boxC. roomD. picture22.A. playedB. dealtC. returnedD. disappeared23.A. washB. keepC. wearD. love24.A. buyB. needC. meanD. dislike三、阅读理解阅读下面的短文，然后根据短文内容，在每小题所给的四个选项中选出最 佳 选项。（本大题共13 小题，每小题2 分，共 26 分）AThisdictionarytellsyou aboutEnglishwordsand

14、 how touse them inreading,writingand speakingEnglish. It gives the meaning of words, and it can help you with spelling, word building, grammarand pronunciation as well.To use your dictionary correctly, you need to understand how the dictionary works. At the frontof the book, you will find some exerc

15、ises to help you make the most use of your dictionary. If youlookup the word “ centre” ,you willfindtwo spellingsforthis word.“ Centre ” isused inBritishEnglish, while“ center ” is used in American English. When there are differences between Britishand American spelling, the dictionary shows it with

16、 the word“ BrE” for British English and“ AmE”for American English.The dictionary also helps you pronounce words correctly. If you turn to the inside back face,you willsee allthephoneticletters(音标 )with some wordstoshow you how theyare pronounced.Justhave a look at this page when you re not sure how

17、to say a word.The most important reason for using a dictionary is to find out the meaning of a word itsdefinition. In this dictionary, the definitions have been written using only 2000 words. This meansthat the definitions of even the most difficult words are simple and easy to understand.25. Accord

18、ing to the passage,“ theater” is used in _ English.A. AustralianB. CanadianC. AmericanD. British26. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. All of the words in the dictionary have two spellings.B. You can turn to theinside back face if you are not sure about the pronunciation.C. T

19、here are two thousand words in this dictionary.D. The dictionary can help you with listening, speaking, reading and writing.27. The dictionary explains_.A. some of the difficult wordsB. the words of two meaningsC. all the easy wordsD. allthe words ina simplewayBThe dodo was a ground nesting(筑巢 ), fl

20、ightless bird. An adult dodo could grow to a height ofabout a meter and weigh between 45-50 pounds. The natural habitat of this kind of bird lay in theforest of Mauritius.Seed( 种子 ) and fruitsthatwere found inthe forest werethe main food of the dodo birds.As theycould easily get the food they requir

21、ed in the forest, they didn t need to fly. As time went by,they finally lost the ability to fly. It turned out to be a major disadvantage for dodos, as theywere leftwithno abilityto protectthemselvesagainsthuman beings attacksin theirnaturalhabitat,which drove this kind of bird to extinction(灭绝 ).Th

22、e extinction of the dodo started in 1505, when Portuguese sailors set their foot on the Islandof Mauritius. Before this, the dodo didn t face any danger. People began to hunt them. It was notlong before animals, like cats, pigs and monkeys, were also introduced to the island by humans. Whenshipsarri

23、ved,the ratson these shipscame onto the land.Though these animalswere not ableto attackhuge dodos, it was easy for them to attack dodos nests on the ground. These animals continued tofeed on dodo eggs.thThe dodo became a relatively(相对地 ) rare bird in Mauritius at the beginning of the 17century,and b

24、ecame extinct in the end. The last reported sighting of a dodo was in 1681.28. Why did the dodo lose its ability to fly?A. Because it liked walking on the ground.B. Because it had no enemies in the forest.C. Because it was too big to fly.D. Because it didn t need to fly to look for food.29. What can

25、 we learn from the last two paragraphs?A. Humans hunted for dodos for money.B. Dodos nesting places were attacked by human beings.C. The dodo became extinct because of human activity.D. Other animals on the island lived mainly on dodos meat.30.What does the passage mainly talk about?A. The extinctio

26、n of the dodo.B. The appearance of the dodo.C. The actions taken to protect the dodo.D. The punishment for hunting the dodo.CSeveral times each year the Queen gives afternoon tea parties at which guests are served tinycakes filled with cream from her own cows. Cakes and sandwiches are bought in by f

27、ootmen, yet younever see the Queen touch a thing. She simply sits beside a big silver plate, pouring cups of teafor everyone and carefully avoiding the cakes.At cocktailpartiestheQueen moves from group to group,chattinginformally,and manages to makeone glass of diet drink to last a whole evening. To

28、urs abroad are difficult because hosts seem tobelieve the warmth of their welcome must be shown with wonderful state banquets(宴 ). But the Queenhas perfected the art of appearing to enjoy her meal without actually eating much. During one visitto the Pacific islands of Tonga, a specially-prepared din

29、ner was set up in a hut made of wood andbamboo leaves. Deep holeswere dug in the ground, filled with hot stones and baby pigs, and the pigswere slowly cooked with dry heat over several days. The Queen looked uneasily at her plate when shediscovered a whole roast(烤) pig was her serving.Then she becam

30、e uneasy when a turkey, some meat, bananas and an apple were also carried in foreach guest.So she depended on heroldfavouritetrickof talkingwithherhost,KingTupou IV,carryingon a warm conversation. At the same time she pushed her food around her plate and only ate a pieceof turkey and some fruit.Repo

31、rters traveling with her have noticed that the Queen will sometimes seem so interested ina foreign leaders political(政治的 ) chat that she simply never has time to finish a meal beforeitis time togetup and make her speech.She willliftherfork,thenputitdown againtomake anot herpoint, leaving almost all

32、of her meal untouched.31. The Queen talked with her host and carried on conversation with him. The purpose ofdoingthis is_.A.toshowherpolitenessB.nottoeatmuchC. toshowhergreatinterestinfoodD.tohideherdisliketothefood32. Wecaninfer(推断 )fromthepassagethattoursaredifficultfortheQueen,because_.A.shehast

33、omeetwithsomanyimportantleadersB.shehastoeatmuchoilyfoodC.hostsalwaysgivewonderfulstatebanquetsD.shehassomanyreporterstotravelwithher33. WhatprobablyistheQueens artofactingatstatedinners?A. Appearingtoenjoyhermealwithoutactuallyeatingmuch.B.Drinkingmuchwater.C.Eatingapieceofturkeyandsomefruit.D.Eati

34、ngmuchwithoutbeingnoticed.DA popular saying goes,“ Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me.”However, that s not really true. Words have the power to cheer us up or let us down. It doesn tmatter if the words come from someone else or ourselves the positive and negative (正面和

35、负面 )influences are just as lasting.We all talk to ourselves sometimes. We re usually too shy to admit(承认 ) it, though. In fact,we really shouldnt be because more and more scientists believe talking to ourselves out loud isa healthy habit.This“ self-talk” helps us make ourselves active, remember thin

36、gs, solve problems, and calmourselves down. It is said that as much as 77% of self-talk is likely to be negative. So in orderto stay positive, we should only speak words of encouragement to ourselves. We should also be quicktogive ourselvesa paton theback.The nexttimeyou finisha project,do wellina t

37、est,orfinallyclean your room, join me in saying“ Good job! ”Often, words come out of our mouths without us thinking about the influence they will have. Butwe should realize that our words cause certain influence in others. For example, when returning anitem to a store, we might use warm, friendly la

38、nguage during the exchange. And the salesperson willprobably answer in a similar manner. Otherwise you may get into trouble.Words have powerbecauseof theirlastinginfluences.Many ofus feelsorryforsomethingwe oncesaid. And we remember unkind words said to us! Before speaking, we should always ask ours

39、elves: Isittrue?Isitloving?Isitneeded? Ifwhat we wantto say doesn tpass thistest,thenit s betterleft unsaid.Words have power:both positiveand negative.Those around us receiveencouragementwhen we speakpositively.We canofferhope, buildself-confidenceand encourageotherstodo theirbest.Negativewords dest

40、roy all those things. Will we use our words to hurt or to cure? The choice is ours.34.There is no need for us to feel shy when we talk to ourselves because_.A. almost everybody has the habit of talking to themselvesB. talking to ourselves always gives us courageC. we may gain quite a few advantages

41、of talking to ourselvesD. it does no harm to have“ self-talk” when we are alone35.The underlined part in the third paragraph means that we should also_ in time.A. remind ourselvesB. praise ourselvesC. make ourselves relaxedD. give ourselves fun36.The writer would probably hold the view that_.A. it i

42、s better to think twice before talking to othersB. negative words may encourage us to make more progressC. people prefer to remember friendly wordsD. encouraging words are sure to lead to kind offers37. In which column(版面 ) of the newspaper can you most likely read this passage?A. News.B. Nature.C.

43、Health.D. Culture.第 II卷（主观题共 40分）四、词汇运用( 本大题共 8 小题，每小题1分，共 8分)(A) 根据句意和汉语注释，写出所给单词的正确形式。1.So far we have _ (提交 ) a great deal of advice which may help create acomfortablefeeling.2.Thomas Edison made the first recording of a human voice on his _ (发明 ) in 1877.3.He dreamed that the Olympics would make

44、 it possible for people all over the world to live_ ( 和平地 ).4.Concernedabout the student,the teacher called his parents tofind out why he was often_ (缺席的 ) from class.(B) 根据句意 , 用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空。5. Some serious disease may break out in this _ (heavy) polluted area one day.6. In order to get a perfect

45、 result, some more _ (value) steps should be taken.7. Though many basketball players are tall, one does not have to be tall to _ (success) in NBA.8.StevenSpielberg,oneofthemostfamous_(direct),showedhisfilmtalentmaking short films when he was still a teenager.by五、动词填空用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空。( 本大题共8 小题，每小题1 分，共 8 分 )1. The kind old lady devoted much of her time to _ (look) after the children in need.2.This afternoongroupactivities_ (organize)to help childrendevelopteamspirit.3. What do you mean by sayin