1、江苏省江苏省苏州苏州市市 2020 年中考年中考二二模英语试卷分类汇编模英语试卷分类汇编 阅读理解阅读理解 江苏省苏州市高新区江苏省苏州市高新区 2020 届初中毕业暨升学考试第二次模拟英语试题届初中毕业暨升学考试第二次模拟英语试题 第三部分第三部分 阅读理解阅读理解(共共 12 小题小题;每小题每小题 2 分，满分分，满分 24 分分) 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，选出最佳选项，并 在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 A 21. How many chapeters are there in the Contents? A. 98 B. 6 C. 5 D.
2、7 22. Whats the main idea of How It All Began? A. Pancakes have a long and interesting history. B. Pancakes are made from butter and eggs. C. People neednt make pancakes today. D. Pancakes were eaten only in the past. B An INTERESTING experiment It takes a little skill to do this experiment, but the
3、 result is truly SURPRISING. What do you need? Several rubber balloons Step l Blow up a balloon, let some of the air out of it, Wooden skewer（木签） Vegetable oil Paper towel and tie it closed. Step 2 Rub some oil on skewer with paper towel. Step 3 Gentle twist （搓捻） and push skewer into end of balloon
4、opposite the knot. If balloon pops（爆 炸），go back to Step 1. Step 4 When skewer is in balloon, slowly twist and push it out of balloon near knot. What will happen? _23_ The balloon does not pop, even though it has a skewer in it. Why wont it pop? Rubber is made out of long chains of molecules （分子）. Th
5、e skewer pushes these molecules aside. The molecules mix with the oil and they stick together tightly. The oil on the skewer seals the hole and air cannot get out. 23. Which is the most suitable word for “ 23 ”? A. Topic B. Result C. Step 5 D. Reason 24. What can we infer（推断）from the passage? A. Its
6、 easy to push a skewer into and out of a balloon when doing the experiment. B. Youd better blow as much air as possible into a balloon to make it big enough. C. Theres no need for you to use the oil and paper towel while doing the experiment. D. Its hard for the air to get out of the hole as molecul
7、es and oil stick together. C That morning, we noticed a cab following Sir Henry and Dr. Mortimer in London. But who? We went to Sir Henrys hotel. Holmes asked Dr. Mortimer if anyone with a black beard lived in or near Baskerville Hall. “Yes, said Dr. Mortimer, “Barrymore.” “We must send a telegram t
8、o check whether Barrymore is in London or at Baskerville Hall, said Holmes. Sir Henry said he wanted to go to Baskerville Hall. “OK”, said Holmes. “But you mustnt go alone. Watson can go with you. Sir Henry and I agreed to take the 10:30 train on Saturday. Holmes thought deeply on the way home: the
9、story of the Hound, Sir Charless death, the strange letter, the missing boot and the black-bearded man. He sat in his room all afternoon, smoking and thinking. Just before dinner, a telegram arrived. It said, “Barrymore is at Baskerville Hall. “That becomes a dead end, Watson. We will have to look f
10、or another way to go forward. Just then the door bell rang. It was the cab driver who drove the man with the black beard. “I got a message that you are asking for me, he said. “Ive never had a complaint. I came here to ask you what you had against me! ” “No, no,” said Holmes. “Instead, Ill give you
11、money if you tell me about the man in your cab this morning. He watched this house at 10:00 and then told you to follow the two gentlemen. The driver looked surprised and then answered, “The man said he was a detective and that I shouldnt tell anyone about him. “Its serious, my friend, and you may b
12、e in trouble if you refuse to answer.” “His name,” said the driver, “was Sherlock Holmes. Id never seen Holmes more surprised. Then he laughed. “He scored against me that time, Watson. The driver told us everything he knew. Holmes gave him the money and sent him away. “This is a dangerous enemy, Wat
13、son.” Taken from The Hound of the Baskervilles 25. According to the passage, the underlined phrase “dead end” in Paragraph 10 means_. A. Holmes wanted to give up solving the case B. the road in front of Baskerville Hall was closed C. the cab driver didnt find his way and turned round D. they didnt k
14、now who the man with a black beard was 26. According to the passage, we can know that the cab driver_. A. was as dangerous as the black-bearded man B. received a complaint from the black-bearded man C. didnt know why Holmes asked for him at the beginning D. didnt tell Holmes anything about the black
15、-bearded man 27. By the sentence “He scored against me that time”, Holmes means “The man gained an advantage over me by_.” A. watching this house at ten oclock B. following Sir Henry and Dr. Mortimer C. telling the driver his name was Holmes D. asking the driver to keep his secret 28. Which of the f
16、ollowing is the correct order according to the passage? a. Holmes received the telegram. b. The cab driver came to see Holmes. c. Watson was asked to go with Sir Henry. d. Holmes was surprised and then laughed. e. Watson and Sir Henry took the 10:30 train. A. cabde B. ceabd C. abcde D. acebd D What
17、is a hero? We may think of the fictional characters with supernatural powers or great people who can influence world events. Now, as the nation continues its all-out efforts to fight against the novel coronavirus pneumonia(新冠肺炎), medical staff have become heroes in the eyes of the public. As of Feb
18、19, a total of 32, 000 medical staff outside Hubei province have been working to treat patients around the center of the outbreak. Zhang Dingyu, the president of Wuhan Jinyintan Hospital, is one of these heroes, since the hospital received the first seven patients in December, Zhang has been so busy
19、 that he barely gets any sleep. Even suffering from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis(肌萎缩侧索硬化), the 56-year-old doctor is doing his best to quicken his pace to save precious time for infected patients. “I have to run, racing against time to save more patients from the deadly disease, because I dont have
20、 much time left in my life, ” Zhang told Xinhua News Agency. With the duty of saving lives, many medical professionals like Zhang have been working long hours for days, despite their fear and worries. Lu Jingjing from Wuhan Childrens Hospital also works at a temporary mobile hospital. She does not l
21、et her parents know that she is now working with novel coronavirus-infected patients. When her parents ask for a video chat, Lu says she is working and lets her husband and children chat with them instead. “Its dangerous but we should win the battle with the virus as soon as possible, so that medica
22、l staff and patients can go back home, she told China Daily. US writer Khalil Gibran (1883- 1931) once wrote, Tenderness(温柔) and kindness are not signs of weakness and despair(绝望), but the manifestations of strength and resolution. Its true for the medical workers. Everyone has fear, especially when
23、 it comes to deadly diseases. But for medical staff, saving lives comes first and is enough for them to be brave and stay on the front. They may look like ordinary people in daily life, but in these extraordinary(不同寻常的) times, they are heroes. 29. What do we learn from Zhang Dingyus words? A. His il
24、lness has turned him into an impatient man. B. His illness makes him work without any fear. C. He feels sorry for himself because of his illness. D. He wants to help as many patients as possible. 30. Why doesnt Lu Jingjing answer her parents video calls? A. She is too busy and has no time for video
25、chats. B. She doesnt want her parents to worry about her. C. Its not allowed to make a video call from the hospital. D. There is no network signal at the temporary mobile hospital. 31. The underlined word manifestations in the second-to-last paragraph probably means . A. results B. differences C. sy
26、mbols D. advantages 32. What is the authors main purpose in writing this article? A. To explain what makes a modern-day hero. B. To praise medical staff for their efforts to fight the NCP. C. To describe what measures China has taken to deal with the virus. D. To show the difficulties faced by the m
27、edical staff treating NCP patients. 答案：答案： 21-22 CA 23-24 BD 25-28 DCCA 29-32 DBCB 江苏省苏州市吴江区江苏省苏州市吴江区 2020 年年 6 月初中毕业暨升学考试模拟测试英语试题月初中毕业暨升学考试模拟测试英语试题 第三部分第三部分 阅读理解阅读理解(共共 12 小题小题;每小题每小题 2 分，满分分，满分 24 分分) 请认真阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的 A,B,C,D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 A Science Night Its almost time for Science Night. I ne
28、ed a partner. Who should I ask? I have three friends who all want to help. How can I choose just one for the task? My best friend Jule is fun to be around. But shes as chatty as a bird. But what about Shel, whos good at art? He paints and draws and sculpts so well. Our project would look great no do
29、ubt! Im sure I should be asking Shel. How can I choose just one from three? I need them all! Im feeling sick. When she start to talk-just watch out! I cant get in a single word. Still, that might work for Science Night; Shed show our project to the crowd. Jules voice would boom out like a drum. I wo
30、uldnt mind if she were extra loud! And then theres Dan, whos really shy But wise as an owlhes so smart? Hed help with the thinking for the job. He wouldnt talk, but hed do his part. Im as dizzy as a spinning top. When trying to choose. I just cant pick! But waitwhy not ask them all to help? A group
31、of four is better than one. Id love to work with all my friends. In such a group, wed have such fun! The work could be shared by four of us. Be me and Shel and Dan and Jule. Wed fit together like puzzle pieces. And take the grand prize in the school! 21. The speaker compares Jules voice to a drum to
32、 show _. A. how loud her voice is B. that she likes to play drums C. how nice her voice is D. that she likes to order others 22. What does the speaker learn in this poem? A. Projects should be done alone. B. Doing a project is difficult. C. Puzzles are easy to put together. D. Everybody has their ta
33、lent. B Every day there is less and less spare on Earth for rubbish. Yet every day we make more and more rubbish. What can we do? We can recycle some of our rubbish. Recycling means that the rubbish will be made into something that can be used again. Recycling helps Earth，And it saves space in rubbi
34、sh dumps. Half of everything that we put into landfills could he recycled instead. In fact， most things made of paper， metal， glass and plastic can be recycled. Paper can he broken into small pieces and made into new paper. Steel and aluminum cans(金 属罐)can be melted down(熔化)and made into new cans. T
35、he same is true of glass bottles. This can be done over and over again. Recycling doesnt take as much energy as making these things the first time. So we can use less of Earths fuel resources. Plastic can be melted down，too. Then it can be formed into park benches，playgrounds and so on. Some people
36、call plastic the wood of the future. Things made of plastic will last about 400 years-even if they stay outside in the weather. No wood can do that! 23. The underlined word landfills in Paragraph 2 probably means . A. bench factories B. places for rubbish C. green mountains D. recycling centres 24.
37、According to the passage，what happens last to the can? A. The can is put into a recycling bin. B. The can is melted down and reused. C. A steel can gets filled with corn. D. A person uses the corn in the can. 25. What is the main idea of the passage? A. Cans should he melted down. B. Old newspapers
38、can be reused. C. We can build benches that last 400 years. D. We should recycle everything that we can. C After my husband died from a heart attack, my world changed all in a sudden. I just put all my effort into making a living, caring for the children and just keeping my head above water. I was l
39、ucky to find a wonderful housekeeper to care for the children during the week, but from Friday nights to Monday mornings, the children and I were alone, and in fact I was uncomfortable. Every unusual noise and any late-night phone call would fill me with fear. I felt unbelievably alone. One Friday e
40、vening I came home from work to find a big beautiful German shepherd （牧 羊犬） on our doorstep. I became worried. Where did this dog come from? Was it safe to let the children play with a strange dog? Finally I let him sleep in the basement（地下室）until the next day, when we could search around the neighb
41、orhood for his owner. That night I slept peacefully for the first time in many weeks. The following morning we made phone calls and checked lost-and-found ads for Germans owner, but with no results. Saturday night he was still with us and I planned to take the children on a picnic without German. Bu
42、t we were surprised to see him jumping onto the hood （引擎盖） and looking directly into my eyes. No way was he going to be left behind. So he stayed again Sunday night. Monday morning I let him out for a run while the children got ready for school. He didnt come back till the next Friday evening. And a
43、gain he stayed until Monday morning, when our housekeeper arrived. This repeated every weekend for almost 10 months. Each week, between Germans visits, I grew a little stronger and braver; every weekend I enjoyed his company （陪伴） . Then one Monday morning we patted his head and let him out for what
44、turned out to be the last time. He never came back. I think of him often. He came when I needed him the most and stayed until I was strong enough to go on alone. I believe German was sent because he was needed, and because no matter how sad and alone we feel, somehow, somewhere, someone knows and ca
45、res. 26. The underlined part in Paragraph 1 means the writer_. A. had great difficulty supporting the family B. couldnt breathe and swim at the same time C. found it hard to look for a good housekeeper D. was too heart-broken to take care of her children 27. What conclusion can we draw from the last
46、 paragraph? A. At last the writer came to realize who Germans owner was. B. Being strong enough, the writer didnt miss German any more. C. German had no choice but to come to the writers house on weekends. D. The writer believes that German was sent to her because she was alone. 28. Which of the fol
47、lowing would be the best title for the passage? A. A Homeless Dog B. We Are Not Alone C. Every Dog Has Its Day D. German, Our Pet Dog D My elder brother Steve gave me important lessons in values that helped me grow into an adult after my father died when I was six years old. Steve taught me to face
48、the results of my behavior. Once when I returned in tears from a Saturday baseball game, it was Steve who took some time to ask me what happened. When I told him that my baseball broke Mrs. Holts basement window, Steve encouraged me to tell her the truth. After all, I played baseball in a wrong place. As I explained to Mrs. Holt, my voice shook. Of course, I had to pay for the broken window from my pocket money. I also learned