江苏淮安外国语学校等校2026年初三英语中考模拟考试（二）（含答案）

第=page11页，共=sectionpages11页江苏淮安外国语学校等校2026年初三英语中考模拟考试（二）一、阅读六选五：本大题共5小题，共10分。Tomakeourlifebetter,weoftenhavethingsthatwewanttochange—oureatinghabits,ourhealthconditions,ourgrades,etc.Herearesomewaysthatcanhelpyouchange.◆

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Understandwhyyouwanttochangeandwhatyouwanttodo.Maketheaimclearenough.“I’llget10morepointsinEnglish.”isbetterthan“Iwanttodobetterinmyschoolwork.”Imaginetheexcitingmomentwhenyouachieveyouraim.◆MakeaplanTryingtochangemanythingsallatoncecanbetiringandhard.Makeaplanweeklyormonthly.

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Ifyou’retryingtoeathealthierfood,startwithaddingsomevegetablestoyourmealeveryday.◆KeeppositiveChangeoftencomeswithchallengesanddifficulties,sokeepingapositivemindsetisimportant.

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Learnfromtheminsteadofgivingup.Adjustyourplanifnecessary.Remember,anysmalleffortcounts.◆Getsupport

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Theirsupportcanbeencouraging.What’smore,joininggroupsisalsoagoodidea,asyoucangetvaluableadviceandhelpfromeachother.◆Bepatient

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Ittakestimeandhardwork.Don’texpectquickresults,butfocusonmakingsmallprogresseveryday.Celebratingeverysmallachievementwillhelpyoustaymotivatedandkeepmovingforward.Changedoesn’thavetobeperfect.Itjusthastobeintheprocess.A．Setaproperaim.B．Don’tbeafraidoffailures.C．Changecannotbeachievedovernight.D．Tellyourfamilyandfriendsaboutyourplan.E．Agoodlearnerwillkeeppracticingwhathehaslearned.F．Divideabigplanintosmallones.1.A.A B.B C.C D.D E.E F.F2.A.A B.B C.C D.D E.E F.F3.A.A B.B C.C D.D E.E F.F4.A.A B.B C.C D.D E.E F.F5.A.A B.B C.C D.D E.E F.F二、单选题：本大题共10小题，共10分。6.The2026Huai’anMarathontookplaceinApril.Itwas________greatsuccess.A.a B.an C.the D./7.—Daniel,youswamverywelljustnow.Whotaughtyou?—Noone.Itaught________.A.myself B.me C.mine D.I8.XizangopeneditsfirstflighttoHongkong________February19,2025.A.on B.in C.at D.for9.Grandfatherissleeping.You________keepyourvoicedown.A.can’t B.can C.should D.shouldn’t10.—Whatdoyouthinkofthe________ofHuai’an?—Muchbetterthanbefore.However,Istillseelonglinesofcarsonroads.A.weather B.traffic C.history D.people11.ThewebsitesaysErhaiLakeisaperfectplacetogo.Itis________thananyotherviewI’veseen.A.leastbeautiful B.lessbeautiful C.mostbeautiful D.morebeautiful12.—Jim,thereissomethingwrongwithmycar.Couldyouhelpme?—Sorry,notrightnow.I________ashortvideo.A.make B.havemade C.ammaking D.wasmaking13.________shouldwechangeourtoothbrushesaccordingtodentists?—Everythreemonthsatleast.A.Howsoon B.Howoften C.Howlong D.Howfar14.Lookatthesignattheschoolgatebelow.Itsays________.

A.youcansmokeatschool. B.youcan’tsmokeatschool.

C.youcaneatsnacksatschool. D.youcan’teatsnacksatschool.15.—Oops.Iforgottobuyasunhat.ThesunshineinHuai’anisreallystrong.—________!Ihaveanextraone.Youcanusemine.A.Nowonder B.Nodoubt

C.Don’tmentionit D.Don’tworry三、完形填空：本大题共15小题，共15分。MyhusbandandIwereinNepaltoseethesunriseovertheHimalayas.Onemorning,weawoketototaldarknessat5o’clock.Aswerushed

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atownwithcamerasinhand,Iwas

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bythecalmwaythelocalpeoplegreetedtheday.Amanwasboilingalargepotofmilktea,andvillagershadgatheredaroundhisfiretoenjoythewarmdrink.

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afraidofbeingleftbehind,wejoinedthetouristsmoving

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uptothelookoutpoint.Thetopwascrowdedwhenwearrived,butafter10minutesofcoldwaiting,mostofthetouristshadgivenup.“Thecloudcoveristoo

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,”onesaid.Thenonebyonetheyrusheddownthehilltothenextstopontheirsightseeinglist.Iwasdisappointedaswell,butsuddenlyI

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asmallNepaleseboy.Heseemedperfectlycalm,playingwithastickand

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lookingatthesky.Ithoughthemustknow

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wedidn’t,soIdecidedtowaitwithhim.TheboyandIdidn’thavetowaitlong.Soon,agoldenlight

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throughtheclouds.Theskyturnedrose-colored,andthemorningsunappeared—miles

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thanI’dexpected.Iwasn’treadyforthatsightatall.

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thecloudsslowlycleared,thegreatHimalayasstoodbeforeme.Isattherein

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surprise.ItfeltasifnaturehadshownmeitstruebeautyonlybecauseIhadlearnedto

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.Whathappenedthat

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taughtmeatruth:natureoffersitswondersnottothosewhoareinahurry,buttothosewhoarepatientandtruly

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toreceivethem.AsIlefttheviewpoint,Icarriedthememoryofthatsunriseinmyheart.16.A.across B.through C.past D.over17.A.attracted B.attacked C.avoided D.attended18.A.And B.So C.or D.But19.A.slowly B.quickly C.quietly D.safely20.A.light B.bright C.thick D.thin21.A.watched B.lookedat C.noticed D.looked22.A.sometimes B.always C.seldom D.never23.A.nothing B.nobody C.anything D.something24.A.drove B.put C.broke D.pulled25.A.longer B.higher C.wider D.deeper26.A.If B.Though C.While D.As27.A.common B.calm C.complete D.careful28.A.wait B.look C.hurry D.climb29.A.morning B.afternoon C.evening D.night30.A.afraid B.sorry C.tired D.ready四、阅读理解：本大题共15小题，共30分。AHaveyoueverstartedabook,gotafewpagesin,andrealizedthatitwasn’tasinterestingasthecoversuggested?Ifyouhave,youwereprobablyfacedwithadilemma(窘境):shouldyoukeepreadingthebookorputitdownandfindsomethingelse?Whatwouldyoudo?IsitOKtostopreadingabookbeforefinishingit?YES.It’sOKtostop.NO.It’sbettertokeepreading.Lucy,14Therearelotsofgreatbookswaitingtobereadintheworld,soitismeaninglesstospendhoursanddaysreadingastorythatisn’tinteresting.ChenXin,15Someofthemostfamousbookseverwrittenaredifficulttoread,withlotsofcharactersandstorylinestoremember.It’sanimportantskilltokeepgoingandgettotheend.Tony,15IfaTVshowisn’tinteresting,mostpeoplewouldchoosesomethingelse.Itshouldbethesameforbooks.Ithinkit’suptoyoutodecidewhichbookisrightforyoutoread.Sue,14Ifsomeoneputsdownabookhalfway,they’llneverknowhowitends.Andtheremightbeanunexpectedchangeinthebook,whichmakesthebooksuddenlyinteresting.WangFang,13It’simportanttoenjoyreading.Ifyou’reforcedtoreadsomethingyoudon’tlike,youmightbeputoffreadinginthefuture.Bob,16Sometimes,bookstaketimetounderstand.Asyoureadmore,youcanlearnsomethingneworseetheworldinadifferentway.Readingisn’talwaysaboutfun.It’salsoaboutthinking.31.Howdoesthewriterstartthispassage?A.Bylistingnumbers. B.Bygivingexamples.

C.Bysharingideas. D.Byaskingquestions.32.Whothinkspeopleshouldstopreadingabookthatisnotinteresting?A.ChenXin. B.Tony. C.Bob. D.Sue.33.Whichopinionisfromthe“NO”sideinthetext?A.It’simportanttoreadsomethingyoulike.

B.Therearetoomanygoodbookswaitingforyou.

C.Unexpectedchangesmayhappeninthebooklater.

D.It’sawasteoftimetokeepreadingandgettotheend.BItwasTuesdaynight.Onthebalconyofmytenth-floorapartment,Ilookedattheskycuriously,hopingtoseeashootingstar(流星).“Shootingstarsarelucky,”Grandmaalwayssaid.“WillIseeashootingstartonight,Grandma?”Iasked.“Therearetoomanylightstonight,Judy.”Grandmasaid,“TimeforbedandIheardreamscalling.”Then,shekissedmyhairandputmetobed.WhenIwokeupthenextmorning,Ismelledbuttermilkbiscuits.Myfavorite!“Yourshootingstarscameforbreakfast,”Grandmasmiled.Inherhandswasaplateofstar-shapedbiscuits,eachwithalovelylittletail.Myeyeswentwide,andthentheyfilledwithsomethingshining.WhenIgothomefromschoolthatafternoon,Grandmawascookinginthekitchen.Itoldhersomethingaboutschool.“Sarahsawarainbowonherwaytoschool.Bengotthelastcookiefromthedininghall...WillIseeashootingstartonight?”Iaskedagain,stillfullofhope.“Thenightisn’toveryet.Gotothebalconyandwait,”Grandmasmiledsoftly.Afterdinner,Icouldn’tfindGrandmaanywhere.Iwenttothebalconyalone,staringatthedarkskyandstillhopingtoseeashootingstar.Suddenly,theskywaslitup.Inearlyshoutedout.Ashootingstar?Butthen—boom—goldsparks(火花)dancedabovemeandfellslowly.Itwasfireworks!BeforeIcouldcatchmybreath,anotherfollowed,ashiningblue,thenared,paintingthequietnightwithbrightcolors.Myheartjumpedwithjoyandwonder.WhenIturnedaround,IsawGrandmastandinginthedoorway,withanemptyfireworkboxinherlefthand.“Doyouliketheshootingstarstonight?”Shesmiled.Atthatverymoment,Irealized:Imaynotbe“lucky”inthetraditionalway,butIknowIamtrulylucky.34.WhendidJudysmellbuttermilkbiscuits?A.OnTuesdaymorning. B.OnTuesdaynight.

C.OnWednesdaymorning. D.OnWednesdaynight.35.WhatdoestheunderlinedsentenceinParagraph4mean?A.Judywasafraidofthestar-shapedbiscuits.

B.JudywassurprisedandmovedbyGrandma’slove.

C.Judywasangrythatshedidn’tseearealshootingstar.

D.Judyfoundsomethingshininginthebiscuits.36.WhatdoyouthinkofJudy’sgrandma?A.Strictandserious. B.Lazyandcareless.

C.Shyandquiet. D.Lovingandcreative.37.Whichisthebesttitleofthistext?A.JoyfulMomentsinLife. B.Shining“ShootingStars”.

C.Buttermilkbiscuits. D.AGreatFireworkShow.CSoonRatbegantorowgentlytowardshomewhilethesunwentdownbehindthetrees.Molewasveryexcitedabouttheday.Hebegantothinkthathekneweverythingaboutboatsnow.Sohesaid,“Rat!Please,Iwanttorow!”Ratshookhisheadwithasmile.“Notyet.It’snotaseasyasitlooks.”Molewasquiet,buthewantedtorowindeed.HewassurehecouldrowaswellasRat.Then,beforeRatcouldstophim,hejumpedup,andpulledtheoarsoutofthesurprisedRat’shands.Ratfelloffhisseat,callingout,“Stop!You’llhaveusintheriver!”Molemadeagreatdig,buttheoarsnevertouchedthewateratall.Molefellover.Frightened,hetriedtoholdthesideoftheboat,andthenextmoment—splash!MoleandRatandthelunchbasketwereallinthewater.Ofcourse,itwasRatwhopulledMoleoutofthewater.Ratturnedtheboatrightwayupandgotthelunchbasketfromthebottomoftheriver.Andhelaughedandlaughed.Whenallwasreadyagain,thepoorMolesatintheboatverywet.Astheyleft,hesaidinalowvoice,“Rat,Ihavebeensosilly.Iamreallysorryindeed.”“Nevermind!”repliedRatkindly.“I’malwaysinandoutofthewatermyself,sodon’tworryaboutit.I’llteachyoutorowandtoswim.”Molefoundnowordstosayatthatmoment.Whentheygothome,theyhadagoodhotdinnerinfrontofabrightfirewhileRattoldexcitingstoriesoflifeontheriver.ThenhetookMoleupstairstothebestbedroom,andsoonMolewaslyingwarmandcomfortable,listeningtothesoundofhisnewfriendtheRiverrunningpasthisbedroomwindow.AdaptedfromTheWindInTheWillows38.WhydidMolewanttorowtheboat?A.HewantedtoprovehewasbetterthanRat.

B.Hewantedtogohomefaster.

C.Hethoughthekneweverythingaboutboats.

D.Rataskedhimtotakeaturnatrowing.39.WhathappenedrightafterMolepulledtheoarsfromRat’shands?A.Theboathitarock.

B.Ratfelloffhisseat.

C.Thelunchbasketfellintothewater.

D.Molefellintotheriverimmediately.40.Whichofthefollowingisthecorrectorderofthestory?①RatpulledMoleoutofthewater.

②Moleaskedtorowtheboat.③Molefellintotheriver.

④Theyhadahotdinnerbythefire.⑤MolesaidsorrytoRat.A.②③①⑤④ B.②①③⑤④ C.③②①⑤④ D.②③⑤①④41.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?A.Itisimportanttolistentootherpeople’sadvice.

B.Friendsshouldhelpandforgive(原谅)eachother.

C.Rowingaboatismuchmoredifficultthanitlooks.

D.Youshouldnevertrynewthingswithouttraining.DScientistsfromtheMassachusettsInstituteofTechnology(MIT)havemadeanew“bubblewrap”thatcancollectcleandrinkingwaterfromtheair—eveninDeathValley,thedriestdesertinNorthAmerica.Thisinventioncouldhelpmanypeoplearoundtheworldgetsafedrinkingwater,especiallyinplaceswherewaterishardtofind.TheteamsharedtheirresultsinastudyonJune11,2025.Thedeviceusesawater-absorbingmaterialcalledhydrogel(水凝胶),placedbetweentwolayersofglass,muchlikeawindow.Atnight,ittakeswatervaporfromtheair.Duringtheday,thewatervaporturnsintoliquidonthecoolglassandthenflowsintosmalltubes.Thehydrogelhasmanysmalldomes,likebubblewrap.Thesedomesgrowbiggerwhentheytakeinwaterfromtheair.Theyincreasethesurfacearea,helpingthematerialcollectmorewater.ScientiststestedthedeviceforoneweekinDeathValley.Eachpanelmadeabout57to161millilitersofwaterdaily—aboutaquartertotwo-thirdsofacup.Inwetterareas,itcouldmakeevenmore.Thedevicealsoworkswithoutelectricity.Olderdesignshadaproblem:lithium(锂)salt,usedtohelptakeinwater,sometimesleaked(泄漏)intothewaterandmadeitdangeroustodrink.Butthisnewdesignusesglycerol(甘油)whichkeepsthesaltfromleaking.Thisway,thelithiumsaltlevelstaysfarbelowsafetylimits.Eightpanels(eachabout1metreby2metres)couldprovideenoughwaterforafamily.Thesystemisnottooexpensiveandcanlastatleastayear.“Weimaginethesepanelscouldbeusedinmanyplaces,”saidMITresearcherXuanheZhao.“Theydon’ttakeupmuchspace,andpeoplecanbuildmoreofthemtomakearealdifference.”42.Whywasthebubblewrapinvented?A.Tostorewaterindrydeserts.

B.Tocoolhousesinhotareas.

C.Tocollectdrinkingwaterfromtheair.

D.Tomakedryplaceswetter.43.Wheredidscientiststestthenewwater-collectingdevice?A.InawetforestinNorthAmerica.

B.InDeathValley.

C.InMIT’slaboratory.

D.Inacitywithseriouswaterproblems.44.Howdoesthenewdesignmakethecollectedwatersafertodrinkthanolderones?A.Itusesnolithiumsaltatall.

B.Itworkswithoutelectricity.

C.Itcancleanthewaterautomatically.

D.Itusesglyceroltostoplithiumsaltfromleaking.45.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?A.Makingthecollectedwatersafewasabigstep.

B.Thisisthefirsttimescientistshavetriedtogetwaterfromair.

C.Workingwithlesspoweristhedevice’smostimportantfeature.

D.Peopleneedtobuildaspecialroomforthedevice.五、任务型阅读-简答：本大题共1小题，共10分。46.阅读下面短文，根据短文内容，回答问题，每题答案不超过8个单词。ZhangLingheisarisingyoungactorwhoisverypopularamongChineseteenagers.Whatmakeshimspecialisnotjusthisappearance,buthispositiveattitude.Unlikeotheractors,hedidn’tplantoworkintheentertainmentindustryatfirst.Hisstorytellsusthatlifeisfullofsurprises,andweshouldbebraveenoughtocatcheveryvaluablechance.BorninWuxi,Jiangsu,Zhangusedtobeatopstudentwithgreatacademicperformance.Hewascrazyaboutscienceandshowedgreattalentinmathandphysics.Hetookeverylessonseriouslyandalwaystriedhisbesttosolvedifficultproblems.Hebelievedthatknowledgeisthekeytoabetterfuture,sohekeptlearningallthetime.Withhisexcellentgrades,heenteredNanjingNormalUniversityandmajoredinElectricalEngineering.Hetookanactivepartindifferentacademicactivitiesandwonseveralprizes.Hislifeseemedtogosmoothlyalongthewayofengineering.However,hislifetookasuddenturn.Atalentedmanagernoticedhimbychanceandencouragedhimtogiveactingachance.Thoughhehadnoprofessionaltrainingoractingexperience,hedidn’thesitate.Hedecidedtochallengehimselfandstartedanewjourney.Hepractisedactingcarefully,learnedfromexperiencedactorsanddirectors,andkeptimprovinghisskills.Heworkedhardevenwhenhewasundergreatpressure.Heseldomcomplainedandalwayskeptwarmandpolitetoothers.NowhehasplayeddifferentrolesinmanyTVdramasandwonheartsofmanyfans.Hestillkeepsmodestandcontinuestomakeprogress.Hesetsaclearexampleforteenagers:Whateverpathwetake,aslongasweworkhardandnevergiveup,wewillsurelysucceedintheend.(1)WhatmakesZhangLinghespecial?_________________________________________(2)Didheplantoworkintheentertainmentindustryatfirst?__________________________________________(3)WherewasZhangLingheborn?_________________________________________(4)Whoencouragedhimtogiveactingachance?_________________________________________(5)WhatcanyoulearnfromZhangLinghe?_________________________________________六、选词填空-短文：本大题共1小题，共5分。47.

decision,allow,Infact,Bytheway,WhataboutA:Hey,Jasper!Howexcellentyouare!Wewerealltouchedbyyourspeechatthegraduationceremony.B:Thanks.

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,Ifeltverynervous.A:Howlongdidyouprepareit?B:Iprepareditforaweek.

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,don’tforgetthepartytonight.A:Oh,youremindme!Whenwillthepartybegin?B:It’sat6:00p.m.Howtimeflies!Aftertheparty,maybeit’stimetosaygoodbyetojuniorschool.A:Thefutureiscomingsoon.Whatareyougoingtodo?B:Iamgoingtogetintotheseniorhighschool.

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you?A:Iamthinkingofenteringamusicschool.Youknow,mydreamistobeasinger.B:Doyourparents

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youtodothat?A:Yes.MyparentsthinkIcanmakemyown

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.B:Luckyyou.Graduationmakesussad,butthefuturewillbemoreexciting!(1)

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七、阅读填空：本大题共2小题，共15分。48.

getaround,travelled,tourists’,interested,InsteadLotsofpeoplegotravellingduringholidays.Expertsbelieve2026willbethebreakoutyearforAItourguides.TheythinkAIcanmeet

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personalneedsfortravelling.DuringtheMayDayholiday,WuHong,avisitorfromDalian,

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toShanxi.Hedidn’twanttojoinatourgroup.

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,heturnedtoAIforhelp.Hewasafraidhewouldspendalotofmoneyandhecouldn’ttravelfreelyinagroup.WuHonginputtheplaceshewantedtovisit,histraveldates,budgetandinterestsintoanAIapp.Soon,theAIguideshowedhimthewaysto

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,placestovisit,localfoodtoeatandhotelstostayin.WuHongwas

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inancientbuildings,sotheAIappalsochoseseveralnot-so-famousbutculturalplacesforhim.“Theplacesandroutesperfectlymatchedmytaste,helpingmeunderstandShanxibetter,”Wusaid.(1)

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49.“Ifyouhaven’tbeentoSayramLake(赛里木湖),youhavelivedinvain!”ThesefamouswordsbyaCCTVhost,SaBeining

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(make)thislakeamust-seeplaceformanyyoungpeopleinChinarecently.SayramLakeisafamouslandscapeinXinjiang.Itisreally

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amazingplace,called“thepearlofthewesternregions”.Thewaterinthelakeisquiteclear.Youcanseefishswimminginthewater

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(easy).Thecolorofthelakechanges

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theweatherandseasons.Sometimesit’sdeeplyblue,likeahugesapphire,andsometimesit’slightgreen,likeapieceofjade.Aroundthelake,thereisalargegrassland.Inspringandsummer,allkindsofflowerscomeout,makingtheplace

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(look)likeacolorfulcarpet.Horsesand

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(sheep)enjoygrassymealsfreely.Therearemanywaysforvisitorstoenjoythebeauty.Youcantakeawalkalongthelakesidetomakeyoufeel

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(relax),oryoucanrideahorsetofeelthefreedom.Ifyoulikephotography,therewillbemanychances

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(take)wonderfulpictures.SayramLakenotonlygivesusbeautifulviews,

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alsomakesusfeelthemagicofnature.It’saplacethateveryoneshouldvisitwhentheyhavethechance.Let’shopeSayramLakecanalwayskeep

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(it)naturalbeautyandattractmorepeopletoexploreit.Wheneveryoucome,you’llalwaysfindsomethingnewandfascinatinghere.(1)

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八、书面表达：本大题共1小题，共25分。50.俗话说：“金窝银窝，不如自家草窝。”疲惫时，家是慰藉心灵的港湾；迷茫时，家是指引方向的港湾；失意时，家是给予力量的港湾。我校英语角正在举办以“Home,aplacethatis________”为主题的征文活动，诚邀同学们分享关于家的故事。请先在横线上填写一个恰当的词或短语（如：warm;fullofstories;neverboring...）使标题完整。要求：1.描述你心中的家的样子；2.分享你和家人之间的一件小事，体现你对“家”的理解；3.谈谈这件事对你的影响或者给你的感悟；注意：1.短文内容必须包括所有要点，可适当增加细节，使行