1、20202020- -20212021 学年常州市学年常州市英语英语中考模拟卷中考模拟卷 一、单项选择一、单项选择（共 10 小题；每小题 1 分，计 10 分） 在下列各题 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选择一个能填入题干空白处的最佳答案。 ( ) 1. What_ exciting news report! The thief will be in_ prison for 2 years. A. an; a B. /; / C. an; / D. /; the ( ) 2. The number of the volunteers in our city 2,000 . And sixty p
2、ercent of them teachers and students . A. is ; is B. is ; are C. are ; is D. are ; are ( ) 3. Being _, the novel based upon real-life events sells _. A. very worth being read; good B. well worth reading; good C. well worth reading; well D. very worth reading; well ( ) 4. _ regular exercise is very i
3、mportant, its never a good idea to exercise too close to bedtime. A. If B . As C. Though D. Unless ( ) 5. A fire happened in the factory last night. Have they _who did it? A. looked for B. found C. found out D.searched ( ) 6. The Spring Festival is one of the _ festivals in China and everyone loves
4、to celebrate it. A. modern B. traditional C. international D. ancient ( ) 7. -The high school entrance examination is coming! -Yes, our teacher tells us we _ be too careful while taking exams. A. mustnt B. shouldnt C. neednt D. cant ( ) 8. WeChat is a useful communication tool _ can help people talk
5、 to friends, share photos, ideas and feelings freely. A. whom B. who C. whose D. which ( ) 9. He has_ few friends at school that he feels_ lonely. A. such; such B. so; so C. so; such D. such; so ( )10. How do you plan to spend the coming summer holiday? I havent decided. I wonder _ during the holida
6、y. A. where am I going to spend B. whether it was going to be sunny C. who will I invite to have a trip with me D. if my mother will give me extra homework 二、 完形填空 （共 1 小题； 每小题 12 分， 满分 12 分） 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 My son Daniel began surfing at the age of 13. After school each day
7、he put on his wet suit and waited to be challenged by three-to-six-foot waves. Daniels love for the ride was tested one _11_ afternoon. Your sons been in an accident, the lifeguard(救生员) reported to my _12_ Mike over the phone hurriedly. _13_ he came up to the top of the water, the point of the board
8、 was headed toward his eye. Mike rushed our son to the hospital. He _14_ 26 stitches(缝合) from the corner of his eye to the bridge of his nose. I was _15_ home from a meeting while Daniels eye was being stitched. Mike drove _16_ to the airport after they left the doctors office. He greeted _17_ at th
9、e gate while Daniel was waiting in the car. Daniel? I questioned. I remember thinking the _18_ must have been terrible that day. Hes been in an accident, but hes going to be fine. Mike comforted me. I ran to the car. My son reached out both arms, crying, Oh, Mom, Im so glad youre home. I sobbed(抽泣)
10、in his arms, telling him how _19_ I felt about not being there when the lifeguard called. Its okay, Mom, he said. Ill be fine. The doctor said I can go back in the water in eight days. Was he _20_? I wanted to tell him that he wasnt allowed to go near water again until he was 35, but _21_ I controll
11、ed myself. He kept asking me to let him to back on the _22_ for the next seven days. ( )11. A. unusual B. boring C. amazing D. relaxing ( )12. A. brother B. uncle C. husband D. father ( )13. A. If B. When C. Unless D. Though ( )14. A. avoided B. changed C. received D. discovered ( )15. A. flying B.
12、driving C. boating D. walking ( )16. A. suddenly B. happily C. comfortably D. directly ( )17. A. her B. them C. us D. me ( )18. A. waves B. dreams C. clouds D. suggestions ( )19. A. brave B. lucky C. awful D. proud ( )20. A. busy B. crazy C. friendly D. polite ( )21. A. instead B. already C. even D.
13、 often ( )22. A. plane B. bed C. board D. chair 三、阅读理解三、阅读理解（共 l3 小题；每小题 2 分，计 26 分） 阅读下列内容，从每小题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。 A Three students are choosing a course at The West Midlands College of Technology: Clara At first I thought about the Sports Studies Course because I really enjoy swimming and football,
14、but in the end I decided that the Leisure (休闲) and Tourism Course is better for me. You see, I like meeting people and Id really like to work abroad for a few years, maybe as a tour guide or in a hotel, maybe in Spain. Taka Id really like to do a course in art because Im very interested in art, but
15、I have to think about my job. I work as a fashion designer and when I go back to Japan I want to use a computer to design clothes, so Im going to the Information Technology Course. I can 23 We can learn from the passage that Clara is a(n) person. A. patient B.outgoing C. gentle D. traditional 24. Ta
16、ka wants to learn with computers from the Information Technology Course. A. how to design clothes B. how to make photos better C. how to draw well D. how to design indoor decoration 25. Ben would like to during his study at college. A. study more on computers B. set up a new rock band C. do more par
17、t-time jobs D. focus on music and singing B Whether we celebrate Christmas, Thanksgiving or New Year, the holidays have become more stressful for many parents and less happy for many children. When we add shopping, baking, decorating and holiday events to our already busy schedules(时刻表), we have les
18、s time than ever to spend with our children. When children dont get enough attention from the people they love, their love cup gets empty and they feel disconnected and unhappy. If adults try to make children happy by buying them more presents to make up for spending less time with them, we teach ch
19、ildren that things are supposed to make them happy. The more empty their love cup is, the more things children ask for to try to fill the emptiness they feel. The saying You can never get enough of what you dont really need is especially true for children. No matter how many gifts we buy for childre
20、n or how much money we spend, if their love cup is empty, there will never be enough gifts to make them happy. When children with an empty love cup have unwrapped(打开) all their gifts, they are still looking for something more. Ben Yeah, well, I want to have a good time at college, you know, and meet
21、 lots of people. I dont want to work too much! I like computers a lot and I might do a job with computers one day in the future, but at the moment Im really interested in music, you know. Im in a rock band, so Ive decided to do the Performing Arts Course. Then in the first year I can The gift every
22、child really wants is the gift of feeling connected, loved and valued. Those feelings cant be found in any present. Children want to be with us and to do what we do. Feeling connected, loved and valued comes from spending time with the people they love and from doing things with and for the people t
23、hey love. One of the best gifts we can give to children is the joy of giving. We can encourage children to make an I want to give list as well as an I want to get list. Children enjoy giving their own gifts. When children are allowed and invited to fully participate(参加) in the holiday-making, baking
24、 and decorating, they become more focused on what they want to give than on what they want to get. Children who feel connected, loved and valued dont need lots of gifts to fill their love cup. We can break the presents instead of presence(出席) cycle by doing the holidays with our children instead of
25、for them. Whether our children are still very young or old, we can put the happy back into the holidays by filling our childrens love cup with connection instead of consumerism(消 费主义). we can stop trying to do it all. The people who really love us will still love us no matter what gifts we give or d
26、o not give them and whether or not we send greeting cards. We can tell family and friends that we are changing how we do the holidays and that we have decided to spend more time connecting with our children. 26.What does the author mainly talk about in the passage? A.The gift every child really hope
27、s for. B. The stress most parents are faced with. C.The way children spend their holidays. D. The relationship between parents and children. 27.The best way to make their children happy is to _. A. give them more encouragements B. fill their love cup with more gifts C. spend more time with them D. b
28、uy them everything they want 28.Whats the key message of the 5th paragraph? A. Children prefer giving to getting. B. All children dont like giving gifts to others. C. Its difficult to fill childrens love cup. D. Receiving gifts is enjoyable. C Mary-Kate Olsen and her younger twin sister, Ashley got
29、their first part in a television series at the age of six months and have been in the public eye ever since. The twins were born on June 13, 1986 in California in the United States. When they were six months old, they were chosen for the part of Michelle Tanner on the American TV show, Full House. T
30、he producers needed twins because there are rules about the number of hours that a child can work. This meant that one child could not play all the scenes. They took it in turns to film the scenes as Michelle. The twins looked so alike that for a long time viewers of the programme did not know that
31、there were two of them. Full House was on TV for eight years. The twins became celebrities. A business was set up to take advantage of their popularity. Mary-Kate and Ashley products including fashion dolls, videos, books, clothes and perfumes were sold all over the world. The twins products were ve
32、ry popular with young girls. Mary-Kate and Ashley soon became millionaires. As the twins got older, they attracted more interest from the media. People wanted to know more about their lives. All the attention caused problems for the twins. In 2004, the twins started college in New York, but Mary-Kat
33、e left suddenly to return to California. It is said that she had an eating disorder . Fame can be a dangerous thing. 29. Why did the twins take turns to film the scenes?来源:学*科*网 Z*X*X*K A. Because their parents wanted both of them to film . B. Because the show needed two roles. C. Because they wante
34、d to be famous as soon as possible. D.Because there were rules controlling a childs working hours. 30. What does the underlined wordcelebritiesmean? A. Beautiful people B. Well-known people C. Adults D. Businesswomen 31.Which is NOT true according to the article? A. The twins products were loved by
35、young girls . B. The twins became young celebrities because of the show Full House. C. People were very interested in the twins lives. D. The attention from the public made the twins very pleased. (D) Bread that looks just like watermelon has become the hottest food in Taiwan. Jimmys Bakery, in Yila
36、n County, is selling loaves of the green, pink and black watermelon toast. Hundreds of customers have started lining up every day to get their hands on a special loaf. The breadwhich tastes nothing like watermelonis made with charcoal(炭黑色素), green tea and strawberry food colouring to create the brig
37、ht colours of the seeds, rind and flesh (瓜瓤). The bread is also sold with yellow flesh. A YouTube video showing how the bread can be created at home says that it can taste like chocolate, strawberry or green tea. Hundreds of fans have uploaded pictures of the snack to social media, with one Instagra
38、m user saying they had driven two hours just to taste the bread. Other social media photos show the small store with a crowd of customers queuing out on to the street. A crowd controller can be seen monitoring the queue as they wait to buy the Watermelon Toast. The bakery, which sells the unusual sn
39、ack by the loaf or sliced and toasted, makes about 100 loaves every day. Bakery owner Lee Wen-fa created the colourful treat to attract children who had lost their appetite(食欲) in the hot summer months. The square loaves look like the square watermelons that is sold for $100 each in Japan. ( )32. Wh
40、at is the color of the colorful bread? A. red, yellow, green B. red, black, blue C. pink, yellow, green D. green, pink and black ( )33. The bread can be created at home and it also can be tasted like . A. watermelon B. black tea C. strawberry D. pineapple ( )34. If there are a lot of people waiting
41、to buy the special bread, what will happen? A. The police will keep the order. B. Some of them will jump the queue. C. A crowd controller will monitor the queue. D. The owner of the baker will close the door. ( )35. Why did the bakery owner create this special bread? A. Because he hopes to earn more
42、 money. B. Because he likes eating watermelon very much. C. Because he is good at designing special shapes of bread. D. Because he wants to attract the children who lose their appetite in summer. 四、任务型阅读 先通读下面的短文，然后根据短文内容，在文章后表格的空格内填入一个 最恰当的单词。每个空格只能填一个单词。 （本大题共 5 小题，每小题 1 分，共 5 分） Nearly everyone w
43、ants to be successful. It can be very hard to succeed, though. Here is some advice to help you: Plan for success Wanting success is not enough. You have to plan for it. Ask yourself: How am I going to be successful? What do I have to learn to achieve the success I want? And how long will it take me
44、to get it? These questions will help you plan for your success. Form good habits If you study the lives of successful people, youll find that they have excellent work habits. Edison, for example, had a habit of always coming up with new ideas, and this helped him become one of the greatest inventors
45、. Forming such habits can be boring, but useful. Never stop learning Successful people never stop learning. They never sayIve learned enough. There is nothing more I need to know.You have to understand that the moment you stop learning is the moment you stop progressing. We live in an ever-changing
46、(不断变化的) world, and need to be able to keep up with it. Let failure motivate (提升) you Its okay to fail, it happens to everyone. Michael Jordan, one of the most successful basketball player ever, used to say that his failure were what drove him to succeed. Learning from your mistake is what will put y
47、ou on the road to the success you want. Some 36. on having success Plan for success Ask yourself some questions to get 37. for your success Form good habits That is38. to your success Never stop 39. The thought that Ive learned enough is wrong. Let failure motivate you If you can learn something fro
48、m your 40. , you will achieve a lot. 第 II 卷（主观题 共 54 分） 五、词汇运用 （本大题共 10 分，每小题 1 分） (A) 根据句意，写出括号内所给单词的适当形式。 1. China This week, a _ (week) news programme，is coved live every Friday evening. 2. I dont think making such _ (决定) is very difficult for us. 3. We had great _ (困难) in breathing , for the air was th