1、20222022 年江苏省扬州市江都区邵樊片中考二模英语试卷年江苏省扬州市江都区邵樊片中考二模英语试卷 一、单项选择(共一、单项选择(共 15 小题;每小题小题;每小题 l 分,计分,计 15 分)分) 1. To my surprise, after raising _ first child with so many difficulties, my aunt is expecting her _ second next year. A. the; the B. /; a C. the; / D. the; a 2. Dont be afraid of difficulties. Reme
2、mber: kites rise highest _ the wind, not with it. A. against B. above C. across D. along 3. Mum, why do I have to wash hands so many times a day? For your health, you _ be too careful. A. cant B. shouldnt C. mustnt D. neednt 4. My mothers birthday is coming, but I dont have enough money to buy a gif
3、t for her. The gift doesnt have to be expensive. If its full of your true love, it will _ be liked by her. A. properly B. certainly C. hardly D. specially 5. I hear that Covid-19 has influenced students decisions to study abroad. Exactly. Some of them said they would not feel safe _ there were fewer
4、 Covid patients. A. if B. after C. because D. unless 6. _ likes money, but money is not _. A. Everyone, everything B. Anyone, anything C. Someone, nothing D. Nobody, everything 7. Do you know the population of India is? -No. I only know its much of the United States of America. A. what; more than th
5、at B. what; bigger than that C. how much; bigger than D. how much; more than that 8. The young man seldom did the housework after he bought the robot, ? . He could relax and have time for his hobbies. A. did he; Yes B. didnt he; No C. didnt he; Yes D. did he; No 9. A new high-speed railway station _
6、 Taixing _ Shanghai will be built soon. A. connecting; to B. connected; to C. connects; with D. connected; and 10 The astronauts in Shenzhou-13 had real-time _ with the ground classrooms in five cities to spread the knowledge of space to the young people. A. conclusion B. competition C. contribution
7、 D. communication 11. Do you have any problems if you _ this job? Well, Im thinking about the working hours. A. offer B. are offered C. will offer D. will be offered 12. Gu Ailing and Su Yiming really have a gift for skiing! Exactly. But if you learn more about them, they _ to be hard-working people
8、. A. run out B. put out C. turn out D. stay out 13. Could you please tell me _? For two weeks. A. how long can I borrow the book B. how soon I should finish the work C. why I am always sleepless these days D. how long I need to practice it 14. Wechat is an invention _can help people talk to friends,
9、 share photos, ideas and feelings freely. _wonderful it is! A which; How B. who; How C. that; What D. who; What 15. Good news! Another new member in the Beidou family was sent into space. Scientists tried their best to pay attention to every detail. To them, _. A. it never rains but it pours B. a fr
10、iend in need is a friend indeed C. a miss is as good as a mile D. the grass is always greener on the other side 二、完形填空(共二、完形填空(共 15 小题;每小题小题;每小题 l 分,计分,计 15 分)分) Seventeen-year-old Nadia Clarke talks about her African experience: Last summer I got the chance to spend a _16_ helping out in a hospital
11、 in Africa. I had one year left at school, and I was interested in studying medicine at university. I thought it was the perfect chance to get some experience and to see _17_ I wanted to be a doctor. It was a month that _18_ my life. I was introduced to a world that is very different from _19_ in so
12、 many ways. In the hospital, I was _20_ at how poor so many of the families over there are and how difficult their lives can be. _21_, I was also amazed at how positively people go about their everyday lives. The way they come together and help each other is a real inspiration, and this is _22_ I th
13、ink a lot of us here in the UK have forgotten. I think many of us dont _23_ how lucky we are. My work in the hospital was _24_, I not only spent a lot of time cleaning floors and changing bed sheets, but I also got to spend some time _25_ the patients. And I got the chance to talk to some _26_ and l
14、earnt a lot about medicine. I saw some truly awful things in the hospital, but _27_ of them changed my mind about being a doctor. _28_ they only made me more interested in doing medicine! When I finish, I know _29_ what Im going to do: I want to work for an international organization like the Red Cr
15、oss or Medecins sans Frontieres and spend my life helping people overseas who havent been as _30_ in life as me. I cant wait to get started. 16. A. day B. week C. month D. year 17. A. when B. where C. how D. if 18. A. found B. changed C. accepted D. noticed 19. A. ours B. yours C. mine D. theirs 20.
16、 A. angry B. surprised C. disappointed D. good 21. A. Instead B. Anyway C. So D. However 22. A. anything B. nothing C. something D. everything 23. A. realize B. believe C. forget D. enjoy 24. A. interesting B. boring C. hard D. relaxing 25. A. looking after B. looking for C. looking like D. looking
17、into 26. A. patients B. classmates C. nurses D. doctors 27. A. many B. some C. none D. each 28. A. At first B. In fact C. After all D. As usual 29. A. hardly B. happily C. exactly D. quickly 30. A. careful B. lucky C. quiet D. active 三、阅读理解(共三、阅读理解(共 l5小题;每小题小题;每小题 2 分,计分,计 30 分)分) 阅读下列内容,从每小题所给的四个选
18、项中选出一个最佳答案。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 China launched (发射) the Shenzhou XIII manned spacecraft (载人飞船) at 12:23 a.m. on October 16, 2021, carrying three astronauts who will stay inside the countrys Tiangong space station for six months. Astronauts Personal Information Zhai Zhigang is 56 years old
19、from Heilongjiang. He likes calligraphy (书法). He is the countrys first astronaut to take a spacewalk, having done it when he was a mission commander (指挥官) during the Shenzhou VII mission in September 2008. Wang Yaping is 42 years old from Shandong. She loves traveling and music. She is Chinas second
20、 female astronaut to take part in a spaceflight and was a member of he Shenzhou X mission in June, 2013. The 42-year-old Wang became the first female astronaut to enter Tiangong space station to take a spacewalk. Ye Guangfu is 42 years old, too. He comes from Sichuan. He is interested in reading and
21、 basketball. He is making his first journey to space. 31. Who is the first Chinese astronaut to take a spacewalk? A. Zhai Zhigang. B. Wang Yaping C. Ye Guangfu. D. Yang Liwei 32. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A. Ye Guangfu is making his second journey to space. B. Wang Yap
22、ing is interested in traveling and reading. C. Zhai Zhigang took part in the Shenzhou VII mission in September 2008. D. All. 33. Where may the passage be from? A. A sports website. B. A story book. C. A science newspaper. D. A sports newspaper. B School started again, and soon the ink in Toms spelli
23、ng book was found. Tom said he hadnt split the ink, but that made it look as if he were lying. Becky almost said Alfred Temple had done it, but she kept quiet. She thought that Tom would tell the teacher about her tearing (撕) his book, so she didnt save him. Mr. Dobbins beat him and then Tom went ba
24、ck to his seat. After an hour Mr. Dobbins unlocked his desk and took out his book. Tom looked over at Becky. She looked like a hunted and helpless rabbit. The next moment the master faced the children. There was a long silence, then he spoke, “Who tore this book?” There wasnt a sound. The teacher se
25、arched their faces. “Benjamin Rogers, did you do it?” Benjamin said no. “Joseph Harper did you?” Joseph also said no. Dobbins looked at the rows of boys, thought for a moment, then turned to the girls. “Amy Lawrence?” A shake of the head. “Gracie Miller?” The same sign. Becky was next. Tom was shaki
26、ng from head to foot. “Rebecca Thatcher?” (Tom looked at her face; it was white with terror) “Did you tear?” “No” “Look at my face, did you tear this book?” Tom jumped to his feet and shouted, “I did it!” The children stared in surprise at his foolish act. And when he stepped forward for his punishm
27、ent, he saw the surprise, the thanks, and the love that came from Beckys eyes. This was enough for one hundred beatings. And he didnt even mind staying for two hours after school, because he knew that Becky was waiting for him outside. Tom went to bed that night planning some actions on Alfred Templ
28、e, for Becky had told him everything. And he fell asleep with Beckys last words to him in his ear, “Tom, you are so great.” taken from The Adventures of Tom Sawyer 34. How do you like Mr. Dobbins? A. Humorous. B. Strict. C. Friendly. D. Mean. 35. What does the underlined word “This” in the passage m
29、ean? A. Beckys eyesight. B. The teachers punishment. C. Beckys surprise, thanks and love. D. The classmates surprise. 36. Which is the right order of the story? Gracie Miller replied to the teacher by shaking her head. The children were surprised at Toms foolish act. Tom was beaten for the ink split
30、 in his spelling book. Becky was thankful to Tom for what he did for her. Mr Dobbins book was carelessly torn by Becky. A. B. C. D. 37. What can you infer from this passage? A. Becky wasnt afraid of being beaten by the teacher. B. Becky tore the teachers book on purpose. C. Becky waited for Tom outs
31、ide the classroom after school. D. Alfred Temple might be punished by Tom the next day. C “Miracles do exist only if you believe in them,” Yi Yangqianxi said when he recommended his latest film Nice View (奇迹笨小孩). According to Maoyan company it had earned over 1 billion yuan as of Feb. 16. It is cent
32、ered on how Jing Hao, played by Yi, raised large sums of money to pay for his young sisters surgery. For Jing, 20, he needed a miracle to start his own business in face of the many difficulties he encountered. “Remember that nothing is impossible as long as you try your best,” Yi quoted his lines fr
33、om the film in an interview with Cover News. For Yi, 21, his path to becoming an A-list celebrity could also be seen as a miracle. He doesnt have a family background in the show biz industry. Before moving to Beijing with his mother, Yi and his family lived in Shenzhen. When he was a child, Yi took
34、many interest-oriented classes like street dance, calligraphy and accordion (手风琴). “I was either taking these classes, or on the way to the classes,” Yi said in a vlog. Yi then lived in the suburbs of Beijing. He spent almost four hours a day going to these training institutions and back. To save ti
35、me, Yi had meals and did homework on the bus. This childhood experience shaped his personality. He became more mature than his peers. This also gave him the personal qualities of dedication (敬业) and perseverance in his acting career. “He stayed at the shooting site almost every day,” Gong Jinguo, an
36、 actor of Nice View, told Yangcheng Evening News. “He took part in over 270 of the movies 290 scenes.” Like Jing finally receiving a miracle, Yi grew up from a nobody to a somebody. He has become the first movie actor born in the 2000s with blockbusters he has starred in earning an overall box offic
37、e of over 10 billion yuan, Maoyan reported in February. 38. From the film Nice View, we know that _. a. Jing Hao was played by Yi Yangqianxi. b. It won over 1 billion dollars for Maoyan company by Feb. 16. c. The story is about how a boy raised money to pay for his sisters surgery. d. Its Yi Yangqia
38、nxis first film. A. abc B. bcd C. abd D. acd 39. Which of the following statement is NOT right? A. Like the actor Yi Yangqianxi, the film character Jing Hao finally succeeded. B. Yi Yangqianxis personal acting qualities may come from his childhood experience. C. Yi Yangqianxi was born in an actors f
39、amily. D. Yi Yangqianxi has a wide range of interests and works hard either as a student or an actor. 40. Whats the meaning of the underlined sentence? A. Yi Yangqianxi grew up healthily. B. Yi Yangqianxi became famous from an unknown figure. C. Yi Yangqianxi grew up from nothing to wealth. D. Yi Ya
40、ngqianxis success comes from his hard work. 41. Whats the main idea of this passage? A. Yi Yangqianxi and his family. B. Miracles do exist as long as you try your best. C. Yi Yangqianxis hobbies and interests. D. Yi Yangqianxis success. D It may sound like a cliche (老生常谈), but food is still the stuf
41、f of life. So when global food prices soar (大涨), people worry. The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said on April 8 that world food prices hit an all-time high in March. Prices for vegetable oils, meats, sugar and dairy products could rise up to 22 percent. According to the age
42、ncy, the FAOs food price index (指数) had already reported an all-time high in February, as the pandemic, poor weather and climate crisis damaged agriculture and threatened food security for millions of people. The Ukraine crisis (乌克兰危机) has made the situation much worse. Both Russia and Ukraine have
43、vast grain-growing regions. They are among the worlds main breadbaskets. The two countries together accounted for around 30 percent of global wheat exports. The conflict has also caused a rise in the cost of the other daily essentials and fuel. “It is extremely worrisome,” said Rabah Arezki, former
44、chief economist at the World Bank. In 2022, there will be 44 million people in 38 countries at the “emergency” phase of food insecurity, just one step away from a declaration of famine. People in South Sudan, Yemen, and the northern parts of Ethiopia and Nigeria are at particular risk. Recent unrest
45、 (动荡) across the world highlights the risks. In Sri Lanka, protests have erupted over shortages of gas and other basic goods. Global food insecurity may make many concerned: Does China have enough food for its population of 1.4 billion? According to Wei Baigang, chief economist at the Ministry of Ag
46、riculture and Rural Affairs, China relies mainly on domestic grain production and only 2 percent of the nations grain is imported. Global price increases have had little impact on Chinas food prices. Chinas food prices even dropped 1.5 percent year-on-year in March, in sharp contrast to the global f
47、ood price rise of more than 30 percent. In 2021, China saw a good grain harvest for the 18th year in a row, with total grain output exceeding (超过) 650 million tons for seven consecutive years. The harvest ensured the countrys basic self-sufficiency (自给自足) in grain and its absolute grain security. 42
48、. What aspects threaten world food security except _? A. the pandemic B. poor weather and climate crisis C. the Ukraine crisis D. the growth of population 43. Why does the Ukraine crisis make food safety worse? A. Because this war used up a lot of materials. B. Because the two countries stopped expo
49、rting food. C. Because both Russia and Ukraine accounted for around 30 percent of global wheat exports. D. Because the war affects peace and peoples lives. 44. The main reason for Chinas food price stability (稳定) is that _. A. China mainly depends on its own food production B. China does not import
50、food C. China does not export food D. good weather and climate has brought about a large good harvest 45. What does the paragraph talk about? A. It talks about the food security of China. B. It talks about the food security of the world. C. It talks about the peoples worries about food. D. It talks