1、 江苏省泰州市姜堰区江苏省泰州市姜堰区 2022 年中考二模英语试卷年中考二模英语试卷 一、单项选择一、单项选择 从下列每题所给的四个选项中从下列每题所给的四个选项中, 选择一个最佳答案。选择一个最佳答案。(共共 10 小题；每小小题；每小 题题 1 分分, 满分满分 10 分分) 1. The opening ceremony directed by Zhang Yimou provided people all over the world a _to go _ cultural differences and work together for a better shared futur
2、e. A. chance; beyond B. choice; across C. challenge; along D. time; against 2. Because of the wide spread of the virus Omicron, the government encourages people _indoors instead of going to any place _ with crowds of people during holidays. A. staying; filling B. to stay; to fill C. staying; filled
3、D. to stay; filled 3. I think spring is _ any other season. I agree. As a Chinese saying goes, “The whole years work _ a good start in spring.” A. as important as; carries on B. more important than; depends on C. not as important as; makes up D. less important than; stands for 4. After the 24th Olym
4、pic Winter Games, _ young people are interested in the ice sports. So they are. But they have to learn how to do it _ before trying it. A. the number of; completely B. plenty of; properly C. a great deal of; wisely D. lots of; simply 5. _ the great ancient books _ the writers experience is shared wi
5、th the TV viewers on an educational TV show China in the Classics. A. Neither; nor B. Either; or C. Both; and D. Not only; but also 6. Look at the notice. It tells us that the Sunshine Fitness Center will _. A. keep closed from 20th May B. be open from 20th May C. be open for shorter time from 20th
6、May D. be open for longer time from 20th May 7. Mr. Wu tells me that we _ come to the library every time. We _renew books online. A. cant; can B. mustnt; must C. neednt; can D. shouldnt; may 8. China is getting better at making the most popular high-tech products _ can be bought in all parts of the
7、world. A. who B. which C. what D. that 9. Shall we go to watch the film Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore? _. I cant wait to see it. A. It depends B. I am afraid not C. Thats all right D. Sounds great 10. Chinese women soccer team beat South Korea, winning the Womens Asian Cup on February
8、6, 2022. I wonder _. They never gave up and fought to the last minute in the game. A. where they played the game B. when they played the game NOTICE From 20th May, Sunshine Fitness Center will be closed during the weekends and evenings. C. how they won the game D. whether they won the game 二、 完形填空二、
9、 完形填空 阅读短文阅读短文, 从每题所给选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。从每题所给选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 (共共 15 小小 题； 每小题题； 每小题 1 分分, 满满分分 15 分分) It was a sunny day. I had gone up and down the tower when, outside the door at the foot, a blind man came toward me. In a moment, he disappeared up the stairs. I looked at the sign that said To th
10、e Tower, and I decided to 11 him. I caught up with him in the ticket office. There I was 12 to see the attendant(工作人员) selling him a ticket as if he were any other visitor. Then, with the ticket in one hand and touching the wall with the 13 of the other, the blind man reached the stairs leading to t
11、he hallway. That man cant 14 . What would he climb up the tower for? I said to the attendant, expecting him to pay 15 attention to the poor blind man, but he didnt answer. Not the 16 certainly, I thought, feeling quite worried up the stairs. Oh, my God! Perhaps he wants to 17 from the tower. The man
12、 hadnt gone as far as I imagined. A third of the way up the tower, I heard his steps. I slowed down and came after him at a little distance. He 18 from time to time to have a short rest. When he got to the balcony, I was many steps 19 . As I reached it, I saw him at the comer of the tower. At last,
13、after ten minutes, I got closer to him. Excuse me, but I am curious to know 20 you came up. He smiled. 21 up the stairs, you will notice how not just light but sun pours into the tower through the narrow windows here and there, so that you can feel the changes: the cool stairs suddenly become quite
14、22 and how up here behind the wall there is shade, but you can find the 23 as soon as going opposite a window. On the way, I took time to enjoy the fun. There is no time so good as this for feeling the difference between light and shade. It is not the first time Ive come up, The blind man seemed qui
15、te 24 just like a child who was lost in his favorite games. He told me the 25 that blind men can also find the beauty in life although they cannot enjoy the sights of the world. 11. A. save B. follow C. help D. visit 12. A. frightened B. afraid C. surprised D. glad 13. A. fingers B. hands C. arms D.
16、 legs 14. A. hear B. see C. walk D. smell 15. A. more B. less C. bigger D. higher 16. A. view B. test C. prize D. competition 17. A. drop B. jump C. enjoy D. relax 18. A. laughed B. moved C. shouted D. stopped 19. A. behind B. ahead C. around D. outside 20. A. how B. why C. what D. where 21. A. Stay
17、ing B. Running C. Reaching D. Coming 22. A. smooth B. soft C. warm D. cold 23. A. sun B. shade C. wind D. wall 24. A. bored B. tired C. pleased D. patient 25. A. beauty B. difficulty C. detail D. truth 三、阅读理解三、阅读理解 阅读下列短文阅读下列短文, 根据内容选择最佳答案。根据内容选择最佳答案。(共共 18 小题；每小题小题；每小题 2 分分, 满满 分分 36 分分) A It takes
18、 a little skill to do this experiment, but the result is truly surprising. What do you need? Several rubber balloons. 12-inch bamboo skewers(竹 签). Liquid soap(洗手液). Step 1 Blow up a balloon, let some of the air out of it, and then tie it closed with a string. If there is no string, just make a knot
19、with the mouth of the balloon. Do not inflate the balloon completely! Step 2 Rub Liquid soap over the skewer from point to end. Step 3 Gently twist( 搓 捻 )and push the skewer into the balloon near the knot. If the balloon pops, go back to Step 1. Step 4 When the skewer is in the balloon, slowly twist
20、 and push it through the thick part of the balloon. The tip of the skewer should pass completely through the balloon. What will happen? 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). *The skewer pushes these molecule
21、s aside. *The molecules mix with the liquid soap and they stick together tightly. *The liquid soap on the skewer fills the hole and the air cannot get out. 26. The underlined word inflate means _something with air. A. float B. circle C. fill D. cover 27. Which of the following is the most suitable f
22、or ? A. Topic B. Result C. Step D. Reason 28. We can do the experiment without _. A. Balloons. B. Bamboo skewers. C. Liquid soap. D. A string. 29. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A. Its easy to push a skewer into and out of a balloon when doing the experiment. B. Youd better
23、 blow as much air as possible into a balloon to make it big enough. C. You should use liquid soap to wash your hands before doing the experiment. D. Its hard for the air to get out of the hole as molecules and liquid soap stick together. B That evening Holmes again wore different clothes, and a larg
24、e, black hat. But it was not just the clothes that were different. He changed his face, his hair everything. He was a different man. We walked together to Serpentine Avenue. Outside the house there were a lot of people who were smoking, laughing and talking. Holmes and I walked up and down in front
25、of the house. You see, said Holmes to me, “I dont think she wants her new husband to see the photo. But where is it? At her bank? No. Such a woman likes to keep important things herself. Tm sure its in her house. But the Kings men tried to find it! I said. Yes. But they didnt know where to look for
26、it! said Holmes. But how will you know? I asked. Shell show me. Shell have to. Just then, Irenes taxi arrived. One of the men in the street ran to open the door, and then another man pushed him. Other men were also pushing and shouting, and a fight began. Irene was in the middle of it, but Holmes ra
27、n to help her. Then suddenly he fell to the ground, with blood running down his face. Irene hurried to her front door, but she looked back. How kind of him to help me! Is the poor man hurt? she called. Hes dead, cried some voices. No, hes only hurt, cried others. “Bring him into the living room, she
28、 said. Some people carried Holmes into the house. I waited outside the window and watched. I saw how beautiful Irene was. Then Holmes put up his hand, and I threw the smoke-stick into the room. At once the people in the street and in the house all began to shout Fire! very loudly. The house was full
29、 of smoke. I walked away, and ten minutes later Holmes came to meet me. Well done, Watson, he said. Have you got the photo? I asked. I know where it is. She showed me, he answered. But why did she show you? Its easy, he said, and laughed, You saw all those people in the street? I paid them to help u
30、s. It wasnt a real fight and the blood wasnt real. When people shout Fire!, a woman runs to the most important thing in her house, her baby, her gold, or. . . a photo. Irene ran to find her photo which is in a cupboard in the living room. I saw it. But 1 did not take it. Tomorrow we will go to the p
31、alace and tell it to the King first. And then we will go to her house with the King. Well go very early, before she gets up. The King himself can take the photo from the cupboard. And then well go. 30. How many main characters appeared at the scene? A. Two. B. Three. C. Four. D. Five. 31. At first H
32、olmes changed his clothes in order to _. A. hide his real looks B. take a taxi easily C. make him smarter D. catch Irenes attention 32. What can we know about the photo? A. It was locked at Irenes bank and nobody knew. B. It was important and hidden somewhere carefully. C. The King put it in the pal
33、aces cupboard secretly. D. The King asked Holmes to burn it at Irenes home. 33. What is the correct order of the following sentences? a. Holmes changed his looks. b. Holmes helped Irene. c. Watson threw the smoke-stick. d. Irene ran to the cupboard. e. Holmes paid a lot of men. A. a-b-c-d-e B. a-c-d
34、-e-b C. e-a-b-c-d D. e-c-d-b-a 34. The story is mainly about _. A. where Irene hid the photo B. how Holmes found the photo C. why people fought for the photo D. when the King wanted the photo C Have you ever bought Genki Forest (元气森林)sparkling water because its advertised as sugar-free? The company
35、said the drinks are sucrose-free(零蔗糖), but this is not the same as sugar-free. Now the company has changed the words sugar-free to Tow sugar on the bottles. The company then said sorry for its misleading advertisement. In fact, there are many kinds of sugar. Sucrose is just one of them. Other kinds
36、of sugar, such as fructose(果糖)and sugar alcohol(糖醇), are still in Genki. Forest drinks. These types of sugar are used as sweeteners(甜味剂). They offer little energy, but a small amount of them can make drinks taste sweet. Thats why diet drinks like Genki Forest are popular among people who want to los
37、e weight. However, studies find that sweeteners might make people eat more. When you eat sweet-tasting things, it sends your brain a “sweet signal. Then your brain tells your body to prepare itself to take in energy. But since the diet soft drink has little energy, the brain will not receive what it
38、 is expecting. At this time, you will feel hungry and start getting energy by eating more food. According to China Daily, drinking too many diet drinks might lead to obesity(肥胖). Its time for you to think twice about the diet drink trend. 35. Why did Genki Forest say sorry? A. For making too many ad
39、vertisements. B. For not having any sugar in its drinks. C. For misspelling words on its packaging. D. For advertising its products incorrectly. 36. What can we infer about Genki Forest from Paragraph 3? A. There are sweeteners in its drinks. B. Its drinks have high levels of sucrose. C. Its drinks
40、taste sweeter than other drinks. D. People can lose weight with its drinks. 37. What do studies show about sweeteners? A. They cause the brain to stop receiving signals. B. They provide enough energy for people. C. They stop the body from getting energy. D. They probably make people feel hungrier. 3
41、8. According to the last paragraph, drinking diet drinks can be _. A. fun B. harmful C. harmless D. fashionable D China Daily introduces some news about Harmony OS. On June 2, the Chinese telecom giant launched(发行)HarmonyOS for smart phones. HarmonyOS is an open-source operating system for phones an
42、d other devices. As China s first self-developed operating system, it was made for Huaweis wearable devices in August 2019. The recent launch for smart phones is part of the companys effort to improve its software products. China Daily said the move is a big step for Huawei, which has been preparing
43、 to switch from Googles Android for a long time. Harmonys development for smart phones will surely be a serious rival (对手)to Googles Android or Apples iOS, Bradly Blankenship wrote for CGTN. Wang Chenglu, president of software department at Huaweis consumer business group, said the goal was to have
44、300 million devices running HarmonyOS in 2021. Now, we have hundreds of millions of Huawei mobile phone users. If they upgrade their smart phone systems to HarmonyOS and feel that the experience is good, they will stay with our products, Wang told China Daily. HarmonyOS is designed for the Internet
45、of Things (loT, 物联网)era. It can connect all kinds of loT devices. It is convenient to develop apps based on HarmonyOS, said Yin Dong, a Beijing- based software developer. Unlike Android, which is firstly designed only for smart phones, HarmonyOS is for loT devices including watches, TVs, cars and ev
46、en ovens, which enables them to easily connect with each other and deliver new functions, Yin said. 39. What is Harmony OS? A. It is an app. B. It is a smart phone. C. It is a wearable device. D. It is an operating system. 40. Which of the following is TRUE about HarmonyOS according to the passage?
47、A. HannonyOS is Chinas third self-developed operating system. B. HannonyOS will become an important competitor to other operating systems. C. Many other brands plan to switch away from Googles Android. D. There were more than 300 million devices running HarmonyOS in 2020. 41. What does the underline
48、d they in Paragraph 7 refer to? A. Smart phone operating systems. B. Devices nmning HarmonyOS. C. Huawei mobile phone users. D. Huawei smart phones. 42. Harmony OS has many advantages except A. All kinds of loT devices can be connected by Harmony OS. B. It is not complex to develop apps based on Har
49、mony OS. C Harmony OS is firstly designed only for smart phones. D Through Harmony OS, we can easily connect home appliances and deliver new functions. 43. We can probably find this article from the _ column(专栏)in the newspaper. A. advertisement B. travelling C. science D. sports 第二部分第二部分 非选择题非选择题(5
50、9 分分) 四、词汇运用四、词汇运用 用括号内所给词的适当形式填空用括号内所给词的适当形式填空(每空不限一词每空不限一词)(共共 9 题；每题题；每题 1 分分, 满分满分 9 分分) 44. Every time 1 heard Eason Chans new song Lonely Warrior, I couldnt help _ (sing). It encourages me a lot. 45. Wang Xiaoxues story tells us that nothing will be difficult if more attention _ (pay) to them.