江苏省无锡市常州地区2021年牛津译林版英语中考模拟试卷（无答案） (1)

1、中考模拟练习卷一、单项填空（本大题共 14 小题，每小题 1 分，共 14 分）1. Sometimes I feel stressed because what my parents want me to do has gonemy power.A. throughB. againstC. aboveD. beyond2. There is still a copy of this book in the library. Will you go and borrow?No, I will buyin the bookstore.A. one ; itB. one ; oneC. it ;

2、oneD. it ; it3. Amy,is the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge? Its 55 kilometers and it is the worlds longest over-water bridge.A. how farB. how manyC. how muchD. how long4. In the past, a Chinese student who wanted to study at a university in the UK had to pass a difficult exam. But now, the University

3、of Birmingham has firstly the tradition.A. allowedB. brokenC. obeyedD. reduced5. Who will give us the speech on public manners?Dr. StarkHes good at manners, but nobody knows for sure.A. canB. mightC. shouldD. would6. Boys and girls, you should beto avoid making mistakes while taking the exam.A. too

4、carefulB. careful enoughC. too carelessD. careless enough7. Which of the following sentences is an opinion?A. I usually walk instead of taking a bus to school.B. Its important for us to know how to keep fit.C. They chat with each other in the dining hall.D. He eats fresh fruit and vegetables for bre

5、akfast.8. A survey about why teenagers like pop stars so much was in our school last week.A. put outB. worked outC. turned outD. carried out9. I must say it is my parents'that makes me finally take up my job as a teacher.A. characterB. educationC. advantageD. influence10. How about your work?Ter

6、ribly difficult! Suppose someone give you a box and ask you to describe whats inside without opening it.A. closelyB. widelyC. exactlyD. mostly11. How wonderfully you sang and danced just now! Do you practice a lot every day?Well, my favourite hobby issingingdancing. I like drawing best.A. both ; and

7、B. either ; orC. neither ; norD. not only ; but also12. I wonder what Mr. Li asked you just now?He asked.A. what was the matter with my English studyB. who I would go to the school libraryC. whether I will take part in the singing competitionD. how long I have had my new bikeLao Tzu Chinese Sage “A

8、journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.”13. Read the quotation (引文) of Lao Tzu and find out it will be useful for someone who wants to.A. travel abroad but thinks he or she is too old to travelB. study abroad but is afraid to live in a foreign countryC. take part in an activity but ha

9、s little time for itD. learn another language but cant speak one word yet14. I'm going to Syria. Would you please tell me your experiences there?. Lets discuss it over dinner.A. Never mindB. Go aheadC. My PleasureD. With pleasure二、完形填空（本大题共 10 小题，每小题 1 分，共 10 分）This might sound like a usual day

10、for you. You look at your phone in the morning and read news stories from around the world. Your parents take you to McDonalds to have dinner, which kids of your age 15 also have for dinner in other countries. Then, your family starts to plan your trip abroad for the summer holiday.So do you feel li

11、ke you are a global citizen (世界公民)? More people are 16 themselves global citizens. Researchersfrom the BBC World Service asked more than 20,000 people from 18 17 about this as part of a report.But 18 is “global citizenship”? For some, it means the easy communication. To others, it might be a 19 of r

12、esponsibility (责任) about problems like weather change. And for many, it is about being able to 20 elsewhere, according to the BBC.The BBC also found that people in rising economies (新兴经济体) feel like they are becoming 21 global. “They feel their voices are more likely ( 可能的) to be 22 than they were 2

13、0 years ago,” said the reports author Lionel Bellier. However, people in developed countries are more likely to see the 23 sides of globalization, such as job loss.But generally speaking, the world is 24 more and more interconnected.15.A. mustB. shouldC. mightD. need16.A. callingB. caringC. workingD

14、. imagining17.A. familiesB. schoolsC. companiesD. countries18.A. whyB. whatC. howD. where19.A. soundB. senseC. knowledgeD. voice20.A. fitB. leaveC. moveD. visit21.A. moreB. lessC. nearlyD. hardly22.A. refusedB. forgotC. rememberedD. heard23.A. goodB. dangerousC. badD. bright24.A. feelingB. leadingC.

15、 becomingD. changing三、阅读理解 （本大题共 13 小题，每小题 2 分，共 26 分）AIt's believed that people reach their mental peak (顶峰) in their 20s. However, this isnt completely true. According to a recent study by scientists from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the US, people are best at doing different t

16、hings at different ages. They studied many people aged 10 to 90 years old, who were asked to take part in different memory tests.25. At what age can people reach the peak of their attention?A. 2.B. 18.C. 45.D. 50.26. Which fact does the passage provide?A. The younger people are, the better memory th

17、ey have.B. The study is based on some research on people of all ages.C. People in their 40s can understand others' feelings best.D. Different people are good at different things at the same age.27. This passage is probably a(n).A. novelB. report.C. advertisement.D. notice.BWhen Sams family moved

18、 to America from a small village in Guangdong, China, they brought not only their luggage, but also their village rules, customs and culture. One of the rules is that young people should always respect (尊重) elders. Unluckily, this rule led to his very first embarrassment (尴尬) in the United States.Sa

19、m had a part-time job as a waiter in a Chinese restaurant. One day, when he was serving food to a couple (husbandand wife), the wife asked him how the food could be served so quickly. Sam told her that he had made sure they got their food quickly because he always respects the elderly. As soon as he

20、 said that, her face showed great displeasure. The manager, who happened to hear what Sam said, took him aside and explained how sensitive (敏感的) Americans are and how they dislike the description old. After that, Sam walked back to the table and said sorry to the wife. After the couple heard his rea

21、son, they understood that the problem was caused by cultural differences, so they laughed and were no longer angry.In his village in China, people are proud of being old. Not so many people live to be seventy or eighty, and people who reach such an age have the most knowledge and experience. Young p

22、eople always respect older people because they know they can learn from their rich experience.However, in the United States, people think growing old is a problem since old shows that a person is going to retire (退休) or that the body is not working well. So many people try to keep themselves away fr

23、om growing old by doing exercise or jogging, and women dress themselves up, hoping to look young. When Sam told the couple in the restaurant thathe respected the elderly, they got angry because this meant they became old. He had told them something they didnt want to hear.After that, Sam changed the

24、 way he had been with older people. It doesnt mean that he no longer respects them any more. He still respects them, but now he doesnt show his feelings through words.28. Why did Sam make sure that the couple got their food quickly?A. Because there were few people at that time.B. Because Sam thought

25、 the couple were in a hurry to leave.C. Because Sam thought it was polite to respect the elderly.D. Because the couple were the first to the restaurant.29. How do people feel about being old in his village?A. They are proud of being old.B. They think it is a problem.C. They think the age is a secret

26、.D. They feel lonely at times.30. What does the writer want to tell us at the end of the passage?A. Sam will not respect the elderly in the United States.B. Sam will not be so helpful to the elderly any more.C. Sam will still respect the elderly as Chinese do.D. Sam will still respect the elderly as

27、 Americans do.CBertie was sad for weeks, months after the lion died. There was nothing I could do to cheer him or even console (安慰) him. He would sit for hours in his room, or go off on long walks all on his own. He seemed so shut away inside himself. Try as I did, I could not reach him. Then one da

28、y I was in the kitchen here, when I saw him hurrying down the hill, waving his stick and shouting to me. “Ive got it,” he cried, as he came in, “Ive got it at last.” He showed me the end of his stick. It was white. “See that, Millie?” “Chalk! Its chalk underground, isnt it?”“So?” I said.“You know th

29、e famous White Horse on the hillside at Uffington, the one they carved(雕刻) out of the chalk a thousand years ago? That horse never died, did it? Its still alive, isnt it? Well, thats what were going to do, so he will never be forgotten. Well carve The White Prince out on the hillsidehell be there fo

30、rever, and hell be white forever too. ”“Itll take a bit of time, wont it?” I said.“Weve got plenty, havent we?” he replied, with the same smile he had smiled at me when he was a ten-year-old boy asking me if he could come back and mend my kite for me. Every spare hour we had, we were up there scrapi

31、ng (刨土) away with spades (铲子), and we had buckets (桶) to carry away the earth. It was hard, back-breaking work, but it was a labour (劳动) of love. We did it, Bertie and I, we did it togetherpaws, claws, tail, mane, until he was complete and perfect in every detail. It was just after wed finished that

32、 the butterflies first came. We noticed that when the sun comes out after the rain in the summer, the butterfliesAdonis Blues, they are, I looked them up come out to drink on the chalk face. Then The White Prince becomes a butterfly lion, and breathes again like a living creature (动物). So now you kn

33、ow how Berties white lion became The White Prince and how The White Prince became our butterfly lion.(Adapted from The Butterfly Lion)31. The sentence “It took the next twenty years to do it.” should be put at the beginning of one paragraph. Where should we put it?A. B. C. D. 32. The underlined word

34、 “he” in Paragraph 4 refers to (指代) .A. BertieB. butterflyC. the White HorseD. the white lion33. The correct time order of the events about the story is.a. The lion died and Bertie was sad.b. Butterflies flew to the chalk face.c. Bertie decided to carve the lion on the hillside.d. Bertie and Millie

35、spent all the spare time carving.A. a-c-d-bB. a-d-b-cC. d-a-b-cD. c-b-a-dDSome researchers explain how most people form their social groups with people of their age. Especially, as children and teenagers, even adults, people make their friends based on proximity( 邻近) more than anything else. Even in

36、 a college classroom, the students may not make friends with those who have similar personalities and interests. It's the people they really sit next to. Clearly, who stands nearest to you has the greatest influence on you. As Jim Rohn has widely said. "You are average of five people you sp

37、end the most time with."Over the past ten months, I've paid Ryan, a famous writer of several bestselling books, to help with the book I'm writing. Working with him has shown me just how low my standards for my work are. For example, every time I send him a drab (草稿), he shows me how it

38、could be 10 times better, and he holds me to that standard. It's because that I don't know what I don't know. Working with Ryan has made me realize what is possible and what it takes to create something powerful.Like Ryan, my business partner Richard has wonderful ideas and far different

39、 experience than I have. He has written 36 New York Times Bestsellers. He's been speaking and doing events for 20 years. Richard always performs at high levels, and he is also very strict with me because my performance is a reflection on him. It's not a bad thing because it creates high pres

40、sure to help me make great progress in organizing author training.In a word, you need to stay with those people who can help you realize your level and potential（潜力）. Staying withpeople who have higher standards is the fastest way for you to change. If you don't change your environment, your pro

41、gress will be very slow. Who you stay with has huge importance. You can't ignore this.34. Why did the writer quote (引用) Jim Rohn's words in Paragraph 1?A. To support the writer's opinion.B. To introduce the writer's best friend.C. To show Jim Rohn's working ability.D. To prove Ji

42、m Rohn is a great person.35. Which of the following can be put at the beginning of Paragraph 3?A. It's not that my working ability was born low.B. It's not that my workmates' abilities are low.C. It's not that their friends based on proximity.D. It's not that Ive paid Ryan to hel

43、p me with my book.36. What does the underlined word "it" in Paragraph 4 refer to ?A. The writer's performance.B. Jim Rohn's famous saying.C. Richards different experience.D. Richards strictness with the writer.37. The writer mainly wants to tell us that.A. we must pay attention to

44、our talent and potentialB. we can improve our working abilities by ourselvesC. wed better make friends with those who can hold us to higher levelsD. we should stay with those who have similar personalities and interests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，写出单词的正确形式。38. Ahead of President Xis

45、 visit to European countries, Washington asked European countries to be “with us, or (反对) us.”39. Though it is (令人疲倦的) to prepare for the High School Entrance Examination, we will “keep calm and carry on”.40. Dear, go and play somewhere(别的，另外的). Im trying to work.OK, Mum.41. What a great pity that t

46、he trip was (终止) because of typhoon!(B) 根据句意，写出括号内所给单词的适当形式。42. The government agrees that the(wealth) people are, the more income taxes(所得税) they may have to pay.43. OMG! He had his iphone(steal) on the metro again? How unlucky he was!44. Notre-Dame de Paris on fire reminds us that it is easier to

47、destroy than to(creative).45. I think a cup of coffee is(probable) the best thing after a hard days work.五、动词填空（本大题共 6 小题，每小题 1 分，共 6 分）46. The Leaning Tower of Pisa (lie) on Miracle Square since 800 years ago.47. What action shall we take to move towards (achieve) full marks in our Math exam?48. Wh

48、y didnt you stop Tom going out?Sorry, but I (write) an email and didnt notice him go out.49. What about going with us together?Thanks. Tom hasnt come yet, I (wait) for him.50. If the problem(not mention), it will be forgotten sooner or later.51. Fathers old car (break) down on the road too often, so

49、 I think its time for him to change a new one. 六、阅读填空（本大题共 5 小题，每小题 1 分，共 5 分）How important is music? When theyre asked this question, students and parents usually answer that music is nice, but not very important. It is often considered only as entertainment, and they dont choose music education fi

50、rstly when comparing it with others. This opinion is shortsighted (短视的). In fact, music education is necessary and important for all the students.Music tells us who we are. Music reflects (反映) the creators thinking and values, as well as the social environment it came from . For example, just as Moz

51、art music represents a lifestyle, rock music represents a lifestyle, too. The jazz influence that George Gershwin and other musicians introduced into their music is obviously American because it came from American musical traditions.Music provides a kind of ability to know the world in a different way. Science explains how the sun rises and sets.Music explores the emotive (情感的) meanings. We need every possible way to discover and respond (回应) to our world because no one way can get it all.Music i