泰州市姜堰区2017年中考英语二模试卷及答案

1、.泰州市姜堰区2017年中考适应性考试二英语试题考试时间：120分钟 总分：120分注意:.本试卷分第部分选择题和第部分非选择题。.所有答案必须填在答题纸上，在其它位置作答一律无效。第一部分 选择题共60分一、单项选择 从以下每题所给的四个选项中, 选择一个最正确答案。共15小题；每题l分，总分值15分1. These days many people are watching _ TV series In the Name of People?人民的名义?. Have you seen it, Mary? Yes, its quite _excellent play, so I cant w

2、ait to turn on the TV when I get home.A. A; theB. The; anC. A; anD. The; the2. To give a talk, I turned to bookshops and libraries to look for information but found . A. noneB. no oneC. oneD. neither3. It _ that China _ its first homemade aircraft carrier 国产航空母舰 in the water in Dalian on April

3、26, 2017. A. was reported; put B. was reported; was put C. reported; put D. reported; was put4. Tom has already _ the book for ten days. He must return it _ the library today.A. read; back to B. bought; to C. borrowed; back toD. kept; to5. _ of the students parents in our class are in their .A. Two-

4、fifths; fortiesB. Two-fifths; fortiethC. Two-fifth; fortiesD. Two-fifth; fortieth6. Look! Mrs. Smith is standing in front of the teaching building.It_ her. She has gone to Egypt for her holiday.A. must be B. mustnt be C. can be D. cant be7. The man with a black hat was seen _ the shopping mall just

5、now. A. enter B. entering C. entered D. to enter8. The young man seldom did the housework after he bought the robot, _? _ . He could relax and have time for his hobbies.A. did he; YesB. didnt he; No C. didnt he; Yes D. did he; No9. Id like to tell you about the table manners _ you should know when y

6、ou visit Korea.A. which B. who C. what D. how10. When can they finish the project? _. Just wait. A. Until next week B. Not until next Wednesday C. Since several days ago D. For several days11. Excuse me. Could you please tell me where the nearest post office is? I want to post a letter._ Oh, yes! It

7、s on the opposite side of the street, behind the Bank of China.A. I dont know. B. Quite right. C. Mm, let me see. D. Beg your pardon?12. I think Guilin is a beautiful city. I agree with you. You can see boats go _ he river and cars run _ the city at the same time. A. along; along B. along; throughC.

8、 through; along D. through; through13. I think this piece of music sounds _ than the song sung by Jay Chou.A. more excited B. more exciting C. more excitedly D. more excitingly14. we had _ Disneyland in Shanghai on May Day!A. How fun; visiting B. What fun; visiting C. How fun; to visit D. What fun;

9、to visit15. Fathers Day is coming. Could you tell me ?What about a red silk tie? Hell like it. A. when I will give my father a surprise B. what gift I shall give my father C. where I will have a big meal with my father D. if I will have a party for my father二、完形填空 阅读短文, 从每题所给选项中选出可以填入空白处的最正确选项。共15小题

10、；每题1分，总分值15分 Ronnys BookRonny looked like every other kid in the first-grade classroom where I volunteered as the Reading Mom. However, Ronny was different from his classmates in other ways. He had a speech problem so he couldnt 16 like other kids in his grade.I worked with all the students in Ronny

11、s class one by one to improve their reading skills. On the days when it was Ronnys 17 , Id give him a silent smile, and hed fly out of his chair. He sat very close to me and opened the book as if he was opening a treasure nobody had ever seen.I watched his 18 move slowly under each letter as he stru

12、ggled 努力 to read out. Every time he 19 to read a word with a strange pronunciation, the biggest smile would spread across his face and his eyes would shine with 20 . It broke my heart each and every time. A few weeks 21 the school year ended, I held an awards ceremony 颁奖典礼. I 22 Ronny with a book on

13、e of those Little Golden Books that only cost $5. Tears ran down his face as he held the book close to him and went 23 to his seat. I stayed with the class for the rest of the day. Ronny never let go of 放开 the 24 , not once. It never left his hands.A few days later, I returned to the school to visit

14、. I 25 Ronny on a chair near the playground, the book open in his lap. His teacher said, “He hasnt put that book down since you gave it to him. Do you know thats his 26 book hes ever actually owned?Keeping back my tears, I walked towards Ronny, placed my hand on his shoulder and asked, “Will you rea

15、d me your book, Ronny? And then, for the next few minutes, he read to me more 27 than Id ever thought possible from him. The pages were already dog-eared 卷角的, like the book had been read thousands of 28 already. When he finished reading, Ronny closed his book and said with great satisfaction满意, “ 29

16、 book!What a powerful contribution the writer of that Little Golden Book had made in the life of a disadvantaged child. At that moment, I knew I would become 30 about my own writing and do what that writer had done, and probably still does care enough to write a story that changes a childs life, car

17、e enough to make a difference.16. A. readB. copyC. writeD. listen17. A. teamB. termC. turnD. tour18. A. fingers B. arms C. legs D. ears 19. A. forgotB. decidedC. refusedD. managed20. A. fearB. prideC. promiseD. silence21. A. afterB. beforeC. sinceD. when 22. A. coveredB. sharedC. presentedD. compare

18、d23. A. out B. upC. awayD. back24. A. handB. classC. bookD. chair25. A. followedB. noticedC. heard D. realized26. A. firstB. secondC. thirdD. fourth27. A. coldlyB. slowlyC. clearlyD. quietly28. A. mistakesB. sales C. chancesD. times29. A. SmallB. GoodC. NewD. Old30. A. seriousB. nervousC. worriedD.

19、surprised三、阅读理解 阅读以下短文, 根据短文内容选择最正确答案。共15小题；每题2分，总分值30分AIt happened two years ago. It was Mothers Day morning. I was doing my shopping at our local supermarket with my five-year-old son, Tenyson. As we were leaving, we found that only minutes earlier an elderly woman had fallen over at the entr

20、ance and had hit her head on the ground. Her husband was with her, but there was blood everywhere and the woman was embarrassed为难的 and clearly in shock. Walking towards the scene, Tenyson became very sad about what had happened to the couple. He said to me, “Mum, its not much fun falling o

21、ver in front of everyone.At the front of the supermarket a charity group had set up a stand selling fish and chips and flowers to raise funds. Tenyson suggested that we should buy the lady a flower. “It will make her feel better, he said. I was amazed that hed come up with such a sweet ide

22、a. So we went over to the flower seller and asked her if we could buy a flower for the lady to cheer her up. “Just take it, she replied. “I cant take your money for such a wonderful gesture姿势.By now paramedics救援人员had arrived, and were attending the injured受伤的 woman. As we walked up to her,

23、 my son became intimidated by all the blood and medical equipment器具. He said he was just too scared to go up to her.Instead I gave the flower to the womans husband and told him, “My son was very sad for your wife and wanted to give her this flower to make her feel

24、better.At that, the old man started crying and said, “Thank you so much, you have a wonderful son. Happy Mothers Day to you.The man then bent down and gave his wife the flower, telling her who it was from. Though badly hurt and shaken, the old lady looked up at Tenyson with love in her eye

25、s and gave him a little smile.31. What does the writer want to tell us?A. One can never be too careful. B. Actions speak louder than words.C. Love begins with a little smile.D. A small act of kindness brings a great joy.32. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. The eld

26、erly woman was knocked down by Tenyson.B. Tenysons idea of buying a flower gained his mothers support.C. Tenysons care for the elderly woman surprised the flower seller.D. The elderly woman was moved to tears by Tenysons gesture.33. The underlined word “intimidated in the pa

27、ssage probably means “_.A. surprised B. pleased C. frightened D. excited34. Choose the right order of the events given in the story. _a. The paramedics arrived and attended the injured woman. b. We bought a flower for the lady to cheer her up. c. I did some shopping at our local supermarket wit

28、h my five-year-old son. d. My son became very sad about what had happened to the couple. e. An elderly woman fell over at the entrance.A. c, e, a, b, d B. a, c, e, d, b C. c, a, e, d, b D. c, e, d, b, a35. What would be the best title for the passage? A. The Power of Flower B. Mothers DayC. An Accid

29、ental Injury D. An Embarrassing MomentBReading is very important. World Book Day falls on April 23 every year. It was set up by UNESCO 结合国教科文组织 in 1955 to encourage people, especially teenagers, to discover the pleasure of reading. Many countries celebrate World Book Day. On that day in the UK, mill

30、ions of students can buy books of special price, much lower than usual in any bookstore. It has been done every year since1998. World Book Day is also celebrated in China. Premier Wen is an avid reader. He does lots of reading though hes very busy. On World Book Day 2020, he called on people to do m

31、ore reading. He suggested that young people should spend more time reading. “Books cant change the world, but people can change the world by changing themselves through reading, he said. Reading can benefit 有益于 people in many ways. Reading helps us become more knowledgeable and more intelligent. Rea

32、ding helps us to follow the latest developments of science and technology. Reading provides us with information about other culture and places of the world. When we read, we may find many things that are unknown to us. We would have to use our brain to think about them or do more reading to find out

33、 the answers. The more we read, the more we know. The more we know, the smarter we become. Reading is also one of the most important ways to learn a foreign language like English. We all know that we cant learn everything at school, for example, the ways English people are speaking and writing today

34、. “Reading makes a full man. Books, magazines, newspapers and other kinds of reading materials can help us to know more about the outside world and perfect us. Therefore, it is necessary for us to form the habit of reading every day. 36. When is World Book Day?A. August 8 every year. B. March 12 eve

35、ry year. C. April 23 every year. D. June 6 every year.37. An avid reader is a person who .A. loves reading B. never reads C. does some reading D. hates reading38. World Book Day was set up in order to encourage people to .A. learn foreign languages B. do more readingC. buy more books D. know more ab

36、out science39. According to the passage, reading can help people in many ways EXCEPT .A. learning English better B. knowing more about culturesC. improving your health D. knowing more about the outside world40. Whats the best title for the article?A. World Book Day in England. B. Suggestions on read

37、ing.C. World Book Day in China. D. World Book Day and the Advantages of Reading. CI will never forget my experiences in the United States. I went to an American college a year ago. Yet I did not know the real American society until I was hurt in a car accident because after the accident I had to see

38、 a doctor and go to court法院.After the accident, my roommate called a doctor for me. I was very grateful and decided to repay him one day. But the next day, he asked me to pay him $200 for what he had done. I was amazed. He had good reason to charge me, he said. And if I wanted to collect money from

39、the person who was responsible负有责任的 for my accident, Id have to have a good lawyer. And only a good doctor can help me get a good lawyer. Now that he had helped me find a good doctor, it was only fair that I should pay him. But every day I went to see the doctor, I had to wait about 50 minutes. He w

40、ould see two or three patients at the same time, and often stop treating one so as to see another. Yet he charged me $115 each time. The final examination report consisted of ten lines, and it cost me $215. My lawyer was all smiles the first time we met. But after that he avoided seeing me at all. H

41、e knew very well the other party was responsible for the accident, yet he hardly did anything. He simply waited to collect his money. He was so irresponsible that I decided to refuse his help. And he made me pay him $770. Now I had to act as my own lawyer. I told the insurance保险company the date I wa

42、s leaving America because of my inexperience缺少经历. Knowing that, they played for time and I left without getting a cent.My experiences taught me two things about America: firstly, in a country like America money is everything. It is more important than friendship, honor or professional morality. Seco

43、ndly, foreigners are still being unfairly treated. So when we talk about America, we should see both its good and bad sides.41. The writers roommate offered to help him because_.A. he thought it was a chance to make some money B. he felt sorry for the writerC. he knew the doctor was a very good one

44、D. he wanted the writer to have a good lawyer42. A good lawyer is important for the writer to _.A. be well treated by the doctorB. talk with the person responsible for the accidentC. get what he should pay for his injuryD. get well before he leaves that country.43. Both the doctor and the lawyer in

45、this passage are very_.A. selfish B. friendly C. rudeD. busy44. The underlined word “charge in the second paragraph means _.A. 职责 B. 掌管 C. 索价 D. 命令45. What conclusion can you draw from the story?A. Going to court is something very common in America.B. One must be very careful while driving a car. C.

46、 Money is more important than other things in the US.D. There are more bad sides in America than good sides.第二部分 非选择题共60分四、阅读表达 阅读下面的短文，根据短文内容答复以下问题。共5小题；每题2分，总分值10分More and more people have phones today. Phone calls and messages help us easily keep in touch with others. It means that we seldom writ

47、e letters now, but a TV show-Letters Alive见字如面, is bringing back this old habit.Letters Alive got its idea from a UK program with a similar name. Both shows invite famous actors and actresses, but there are no funny jokes or different competitions. Instead, its just one person walking up to a microp

48、hone and reading a letter.The letters were written by people from different times in history. For example, in one episode一集 they read a letter written by famous writer Xiao Hong to her younger brother in 1941. The letter shows that Xiao Hong missed her brother so much and had great hopes for his fut

49、ure.Since its first episode on Dec 5, 2016, Letters Alive has been widely welcomed. Many audience members said that it has provided a breath of fresh air to todays TV shows.Apart from Letters Alive, some other cultural TV shows have also been well received by Chinese audiences. They include Chinese

50、Poetry Conference 中国诗词大会, a classical Chinese poetry competition, and Readers朗读者, a program that invites people to read poems and articles they like or wrote.“This means that our audiences are not only looking for entertainment like gossip八卦 and eye-catching games, reported China Youth Daily. “Cultu

51、ral values and true feelings are the keys to winning praise.答复下面5个问题，每题答案不超过5个词。46. What does the old habit mean in the first paragraph?47. Who does the show invite to read letters?48. When was the first episode of Letters Alive broadcast?49. What do many audience members think Letters Alive provide

52、 to todays TV shows?50. What are imprtant to be popular?五、任务型阅读 阅读下面短文，根据所读内容在文章后表格中的空格里填入一个最恰当的单词。每个空格只填1个单词。共10空；每空1分，总分值10分No matter when we meet with difficulty or failure, teachers, parents or others often say to us or perhaps we say to ourselves, “Never give up. These can be encouraging words

53、and words of determination决心. A person who believes in himself will keep trying to reach his goal no matter how many times he fails. In my opinion, the quality of determination to succeed is an important one to have. Therefore, I believe that we should never give up.One reason is that if we give up

54、too easily, we will hardly achieve anything. It is not unusual for us to fail in our first attempt尝试 at something new, so we should not feel disappointed绝望的 and should try again. Besides, if we always give up when we fail, we will not be able to develop new skills and grow.Another reason we should n

55、ever give up is that we can learn from our mistakes so that we can not make the same ones. If we do not try again, the lesson we have learned is wasted.Finally, we should never give up because as we work to reach our goals, we develop confidence, and this confidence can help us succeed in other areas of our lives. If we never challenge ourse