2017年南通市中考模拟英语试卷含答案

..>2017届初三年级第二次模拟调研测试英语试卷注意事项考生在答题前请认真阅读本本卷须知1．本试卷共12页，总分值为120分，考试时间为120分钟。考试完毕后，考生必须将答题纸交回。2．答题前，请务必将自己的姓名、考试证号用毫米黑色字迹的签字笔填写在答题纸上指定的位置。3．答案必须按要求填写在答题纸上，在试卷、草稿纸上答题一律无效。第一卷〔选择题共60分〕第一卷共45小题，答案请按要求填涂在答题纸上。一、单项选择〔此题共15小题；每题1分，总分值15分〕 从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最正确选项，并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。1.Inordertokeepfit,Simongoesfor▲swimafter▲workeveryday.A.a;a B./;the C.a;/ D./;/2.Thewesternpeopleusuallyhaveagoodtimewithfriends▲ChristmasDay.A.at B.in C.for D.on3.—Mike,canIborrowyourdictionary"Ilost▲yesterday.—Sure.Hereyouare.A.mine B.yours C.it D.one4.Whichwayis▲,thewaytotherightortheonetotheleft"A.short B.shorter C.shortest D.theshortest5.Westilldoe*erciseeverymorning,▲itisveryhotoutside.A.so B.but C.although D.because6.—IsthisPeter’svolleyball"—It▲behis.Hedoesn’tlikevolleyballatall.A.mustn’t B.can’t C.should D.may7.Alltheseatsinthelibraryareemptynow.Youmaytake▲ofthem.A.both B.neitherC.anyD.none8.—Whatdoyouthinkofhiswords"—Whathesaidsounds▲.A.friendly B.nicely C.pleasantlyD.wonderfully9.Look!Someone▲upthehallandwecanjustrela*!A.iscleaning B.wascleaning C.cleanedD.hascleaned10.Don’tmakeyoursondotoomuchhomework.▲,heisonlyseven.A.Firstofall B.Aboveall C.Afterall D.Inall11.—Whatdidyousaveyourmoneyfor"—▲aLongmandictionary.A.TobuyB.BuyC.BuyingD.Bought12.—I’vemadelittleprogressinEnglishthisterm.—Don’tworry.▲.A.It’snevertoooldtolearn B.Romewasn’tbuiltinadayC.Wellbegunishalfdone D.Theearlybirdcatchestheworm13.Doyouknowthatthefirstbasketballgameinhistory▲in1891"A.plays B.played C.isplayed D.wasplayed14.—Couldyoutellme▲"—It’sne*ttothepostoffice.Youcanwalkthere.A.whendoesthelibraryopen B.whenthelibraryopensC.whereisthelibrary D.wherethelibraryis15.—Iamafraidtheworkistoodifficultformetofinishbymyself.—▲!A.Welldone B.Don’tgiveitup C.Haveagoodday D.Noproblem二、完形填空〔此题共15小题；每题1分，总分值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，选出最正确选项，并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。MyDreamMyparentsalwaystoldmethatIcouldn’tdance,becauseitwasagirl’ssport.ButInevergaveupmydreamofbecomingadancingstar.Ipracticed16,learningfrombooks,moviesandshows.However,withoutmyparents’support,that17seemedimpossibletoreach.Onesummer,mylittlesisterMarywasgoingtodancelessons.IimmediatelyaskedmyparentswhetherIcouldtakehertothelessonsonmybike.Whatagood

18tolearndancing!Oneafternoon,IwaspracticinganewdanceinmyroomwhenMarywalkedin."What’sthematter,Mary"〞Istopped19."Denis,youareagreatdancer!Canyouhelpme"〞"Whatisit"〞I

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mayfillitwithsomething.Infact,supermarkettrolleysareactuallygettingbiggersothatwebuymore.Ofcourse,manypeopleshopinsupermarketsbecausetheythinkeverythingischeaperthaninothershops.Sosupermarketsofferverycheappricesonsomethingsbutthenhavehigherpricesforotherproducts.Onenewtrickistoputredstickers(标签)onproducts.Customersusuallyconnectredstickerswithlowerpricessotheredstickersareeasytobenoticed,evenwhenthereisnoreduction(降价)!Interestingly,thistrickappearstoworkmorewithmenthanwithwomen.Thereisastorybehindthepositionofeverythinginthesupermarket.Fore*ample,customersoftengoonlytobuymilk.Sotheyputitrightattheback,forcingyoutogopasthundredsofshelvesfullofotherproducts.Thepositionofproductsoneachshelfisalsoimportant.Themoste*pensiveproductsareusuallyateye-levelsoyouseetheseatonce.Thee*ceptionisanythingthatchildrenmightlike.Theseproductsareonlowershelvessothatkidsseeandevenreachthem.E*ceptwhatyouseeandsmellinasupermarket,howaboutwhatyoulistento"Inmostsupermarketstheyhavesoft,slowmusic.It’ssorela*ingthatyouslowdownandspendmoretime(andmoney)inthestore.Youalsomovemoreslowlywhenthesupermarketisbusy.E*pertssuggestit’sbettertoshopwhenit’s

quieter,onaMondayoraTuesdayfore*ample.Andbecarefulatthecheckoutswhenyoupayforthethingsyoubuy.Thesearesometimesonpurpose,tomakeyoubuysomethingfromthecheckoutshelveswhileyouwaitforyourturn.So,ne*ttimeyougointoyourlocalsupermarket,rememberthesetricksandseeifyoucancomeoutwithjustthethingsyouwant.42.Manysupermarketsputredstickersonproductsto▲.A.makethemlookmorebeautifulB.makethemdifferentfromcheaperonesC.makepeoplethinkthestickersareformenD.makepeoplethinktheycouldsavemoney43.Accordingtothepassage,toysforchildrenareusuallyplaced▲.A.onthelowershelves B.onthebackshelvesC.onthefrontshelves D.onthehighershelves44.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout"A.Severalrulesthateverybusinessshouldfollow.B.Severalwayssupermarketsusetosellmoreproducts.C.Someadvertisementsthatmakecustomersbuymore.D.Someadvicewhenpeoplegoshoppinginsupermarkets.45.Thewriterprobablyagreesthat▲.A.peoplelikesoftandslowmusicinsupermarketsB.thingsarecheaperinsupermarketsthaninothershopsC.peopleshouldjustbuythingstheyneedinsupermarketsD.peopleshouldleavethesupermarketwithatrolleyfullofthings第二卷〔非选择题共60分〕第II卷共36小题，请按要求将答案写在答题纸上。四、词汇〔此题共15小题；每题1分，总分值15分〕A.请根据括号中的中文提示、英文释义或句意，写出句中所缺单词，使句子通顺。46.Wecan’timagine▲(现代的)lifewithoutcookedfoodandcars.47.Thinktwicebeforeyoubuythatrobot.Let’s▲(比较)thepricesinanotherstore.48.Parentsshouldteachtheirchildrentobehave▲(inarightway)inpublic.49.NeilArmstrongwasthefirstpersontosetfootonthe▲(theoutsideortoppart)ofthemoon.50.LiuTaowas▲fromschoolyesterdaybecauseofillness.B.请根据句意从方框中选择适宜的单词，并用其适当形式填空，使句子通顺。comfortablemonthhealth especialagreecomfortablemonthhealth especialagree51.Insummer,wehavetwo▲holiday.ItisinJulyandAugust.52.Finallythetwosideshavereachedan▲.53.Thispairofshoesisabittoosmallforme.Ifeel▲.54.Look!GrandpaLilooksmuch▲aftertheoperation.55.Weinvitedhertospeak▲becauseofhere*perienceasavolunteerteacher.C.请根据句意从方框中选择适宜的动词，并用其适当时态填空，使句子通顺。succeedhavecleanrequiremeetsucceedhavecleanrequiremeet56.Don’tworry!Ourbossiscomingand▲youhereinfiveminutes.57.Afterhundredsofe*periments,Edison▲ininventingthelightbulb.58.Thesurveysaysthatbeingagreatwriter▲arealgift.59.MrGreen▲hiscaranhourago,butIamnotsureifhehascompleteditnow.60.Davidisstillworkingontheproblemwhileothers▲arestinthene*troom.五、句型转换〔此题共5小题；每题1分，总分值5分〕请根据要求改写以下句子，每空一词。61.Tom’scomputeroftengoeswrongwhenhe’sdoingsomethingimportant.〔改为一般疑问句〕▲Tom’scomputeroften▲wrongwhenhe’sdoingsomethingimportant"62.Thewinnerofthebicycleracerodeatthespeedof40km/h. 〔对划线局部提问〕▲▲didthewinnerofthebicycleraceride"63.WesleytranslatestwoFrenchstorybooksintoChineseeveryyear.(改为被动语态)TwoFrenchstorybooks▲▲intoChinesebyWesleyeveryyear.64."Doyoutakeyourpettoworkeveryday"〞thereporteraskedtheactress. (改为宾语从句)Thereporteraskedtheactress▲she▲herpettoworkeveryday.65.Martindoesn’tplayfortheschoolfootballteamanylonger. 〔保持句意根本不变〕Martinis▲▲amemberoftheschoolfootballteam.六、短文填空〔此题共10小题；每题1分，总分值10分〕请认真阅读下面短文，并根据各题所给首字母的提示，写出一个适宜的英语单词完整、正确的形式，使短文通顺。Manytravelersfeelnervousaboutgoingtoanewplace.Byplanningandpreparing(66)c_____,andtakingprecautions(预防措施)duringyourtrip,youcanrela*andenjoyyourself.Whileyou(67)p_____foryourdeparture(出发),makesureyourpaperworkisallinorder.Youshouldalsotravelwithpropermedicalinsurance(保险)sothatifyouare(68)s_____orinjuredduringyourtravels,youwillbeabletogettreatment.Besides,besuretogetaninternationaldriver’slicenseifyouplantodrivewhileyouareabroad.

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Thoughmostofthelocalpeopleyoumeetwillbekindandwelcoming,therearealways(71)d_____fortravelers.Theftisthemostcommonofall.Leave(72)e_____camerasandvaluablejewelryathome.Ifyoumusttravelwithalotofcash(现金)orothervaluables,youshouldaskyourhotelforasafeforstoringthemin.Andjustasinyourhomecountry,donote*pecteveryoneyoumeettobe(73)h_____.Whenyougettoyourdestination(目的地),useofficialtransportation.Takeabusorata*iinsteadofacceptingridesfromstrangers.Ifthereisnometerintheta*i,agreeonaprice(74)b_____startingout.Alwayscarryacitymapwithyou,soyoucanfindyour(75)w_____ifyougetlost.七、阅读与答复以下问题〔此题共5小题；每题2分，总分值10分〕 请认真阅读下面短文，并根据短文内容答复以下问题。Happinessisafeelingthatlightsupyoureyes,makesyourstepslightandmakesyouwanttosingfornoreason.Everyonewantstobehappy.Butsometimes,aguestcomesinwithoutinvitation.It’sunhappiness.Don’tletitgetyoudown.Senditaway!Whenyouarehappy,theworldfeelslikeabetterplace.Asasayinggoes:"Whenyousmile,theworldsmileswithyou;whenyoucry,youcryalone.〞Wearingasmilewillmakeyoumoreattractiveandhelpyoutowinlotsoffriends.Agoodmoodalwaysgivesyouhope,whichmakestroubleandproblemseasiertodealwith.Nomatterhowhappyyouare,it’snormaltofeelangry,sadorgloomysometimes.Lifeisfullofupsanddowns.Wecan’tchangethewaylifeis,butwecandoourbesttochangeabadsituationintoagoodone.Tohelpusdothis,it’sgoodtoknowsomeofthefactors(因素)thatinfluencehappiness.Oneofthebiggestfactorsissocialrelationships.Peoplewhoareclosetofamilyandfriendsarehappierthanpeoplewhodon’thavethoserelationships.Talkingandsharingisagoodwaytorela*andbuildconfidence.Knowingsomeoneisthereforyouwillmakeyoubraverandmoreoutgoing.Anotherfactorisworkorschool.Ifyouenjoyschool,evenifyouhavelotsofhomeworkore*traclasses,youwillstillfeelthatyourschoollifeismeaningfulandhappy.Butifyouhateschool,yournegative(消极的)attitudemaycauseyoutofeelboredandupsetthatyouhavetodosomuchwork.Athirdfactorisyourattitude(态度)towardslife.Howdoyoufeelifyoufailinane*am"Maybeyouthinkit’sunfairbecauseyoualwaysstudyhardandshouldhavegotagoodmark.Youcan’tstopblaming(责备)yourself.Or,maybeyouacceptit.Yougothroughthepapercarefully,findoutwhyyoumadestupidmistakes,andtellyourself,"Takeiteasy!I’lldobetterne*ttime!〞Yourattitudemakesabigdifference.Doyousmilealotorwearalongfacemostofthetime"76.Howmanyfactorscaninfluencehappinessinthepassage"请将答案写在答题纸上77.Whatwillmakeyoumorecharmingandgiveyouhope"请将答案写在答题纸上78.Whatcanwedowhenwecan’tchangethewaylifeis"请将答案写在答题纸上79.Howwillyoulikeyourschoollifeifyouenjoyschool"请将答案写在答题纸上80.Howdoyoumakeyourselfhappyinyourdailylife"(请自拟一句话作答)请将答案写在答题纸上八、书面表达〔此题总分值20分〕假设你是"江海英文晨报"的小记者，星期六和同学参加了"文明小市民〞〔CivilizedCitizen〕的活动。请根据下面表格提供的信息，把当天的活动写成日记发表在"晨报"上，倡导更多的学生和市民来关心和保护环境。活动地点人民公园发现的不良现象1．在去公园的路上，有人不遵守交通规则；2．在公园里，儿童攀爬树木，地上垃圾较多；3．公共场所有人大声喧哗。采取的措施捡垃圾、植树、劝导活动的意义和感受……〔请自拟至少两点内容〕要求：1．日记内容应包括以上所有的提示内容，可适当发挥。2．书写工整，句式标准，条理清楚。3．不得出现真实的姓名和校名。4．词数：90左右。日记的开头已给出，不计入总词数。Saturday,May20th请将答案写在答题纸上Itookpart请将答案写在答题纸上______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________