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1、江苏南菁高级中学2009-2010学年度中考模拟考试英语及参考答案 第一卷 （选择题，共55分） 一、单项填空 在a、b、c、d四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项（本大题共15分，每小题1分） 1. i looked under _ table and found _ pen i lost yesterday. a. the; ab. the; the c. /; thed. the; / 2. thomas, please dont shout loudly. the others _ hear very well. a. cantb. mustntc. shouldntd. need

2、nt 3. it is difficult for us to learn a lesson in life _ weve actually had that lesson. a. whenb. after c. sinced. until 4. nowadays meteorologists (气象学家) can make good forecast for 3 or 5 days. perhaps soon they may be to do that for a week or _. a. more aheadb. more behind c. less aheadd. less beh

3、ind 5. there are only _ new words in the passage, but i know _ of them. a. a little; noneb. a few; none c. little; alld. few; all 6. hey, turn it off！we dont _ music in the reading-room. a. like b. hear c. playd. allow 7. - i dont like music _ i cant sing along with. - me, _. a. that; too b. what; t

4、oo c. that; eitherd. what; either 8. - will you please _ it to me on friday? - what about saturday？my computer doesnt work well these days. a. postb. bring c. emaild. give 9. - have you heard of the story harry potter? it _ like this: there was a boy who - oh, it _ funny and interesting. a. tells; l

5、ooksb. comes; looks c. goes; soundsd. says; sounds 10. whose cd player is this? it looks nice. how much is it _? a. costb. pay c. spendd. worth 11. - _do you water the plants? - twice a day. a. how longb. how many times c. how oftend. how soon 12. i still dont know what _ while i was away from home.

6、 a. had happened b. was happened c. has happenedd. happened 13. - boys and girls, please _ your compositions after class. - oh, my god! i _ it at home. a. hand in; forgotb. hand in; left c. hand out; forgotd. hand out; left 14. - what did your father say? - he asked us _. a. how to mend the recorder

7、b. why we mend the recorder c. that we mended the recorder d. where did we mend the recorder 15. - would you mind closing the window to keep out the noise? - _. a. of courseb. not at all c. pretty goodd. no way 二、完形填空 先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从下面四个答案中选择可以填入相 应空白处的最佳答案（本大题共10分，每小题1分） i was a single parent of

8、 four small children, working at a low-paid job. money was always tight, but we had a roof（顶）over our heads, food on the table, clothes on our backs, and if not a lot, always 16 . not knowing we were poor, my kids just thought i was 17 . ive always been glad about that. it was christmas time, and 18

9、 there wasnt money for a lot of gifts, we still planned to celebrate with a family party. but the big excitement for the kids was the fun of christmas 19 . they planned for several weeks, asking each other what they wanted for christmas. luckily, i had saved $120 for 20 to share by all five of us. t

10、he big day arrived. i gave each kid a twenty-dollar bill and 21 them to look for gifts of about four dollars each. then everyone scattered（散开）. we had two hours to shop; then we would 22 back at the “santas workshop”. driving home, everyone was in high christmas spirits, 23 my younger daughter, ging

11、er, who was unusually quiet. she had only one small, flat bag with a few candies-fifty-cent candies! i was so angry, but i didnt say anything at that time. i ordered her to come to my bedroom and closed the door, ready to be angry again. this is what she told me. “i was looking around thinking of wh

12、at to buy, and i 24 to read the little cards on the giving trees. one was for a little girl, four years old, and all she wanted for christmas was a doll. so i took the card off the tree and bought the doll for her. we have so much and she doesnt have anything.” i never felt so 25 as i did that day.

13、16.a. littleb. lessc. enoughd. more17.a. busyb. seriousc. kindd. strict18.a. becauseb. althoughc. while d. since19.a. shoppingb. travellingc. partiesd. greetings20.a. toys b. clothesc. presentsd. bills21.a. expectedb. remindedc. invitedd. taught22.a. drawb. stayc. moved. meet23.a. includingb. butc.

14、exceptd. beside24.a. stoppedb. succeededc. failedd. hated25.a. angryb. richc. patientd. sad 三、阅读理解 阅读下面的短文，然后根据短文内容选择最佳答案（本大题共30分，每小 题2分） a at two oclock a bank robber stole in. “this is a hold-up,” the man said loudly. he took a gun from under his jacket, pointing to george. “hand it over!” george

15、reached into his money-box and took all the bills from the top part-close to six thousand dollars. the robber took them and turned to leave. then, while everyone watched the robber, george calmly lifted the top part of the money-box, took bills from the bottom part and put them into his own pocket s

16、ecretly. the door was shut and the bank robber was gone. george fainted（晕倒）. as soon as he was safely behind his bedroom door, george counted the money. he had eight thousand dollars. he was very happy. the next morning, while the others were checking the banks records, george was asked to go to mr.

17、 burrows office and was introduced to mr. carruthers, who used to be president of the bank. “good morning, george, i was sorry to give you a hard time yesterday, but with all the banks being robbed these days i thought it would be a good idea to prove that our small bank can be robbed, too. i have r

18、etired (退休), but i am always thinking of our bank. thats why i played my little game yesterday, just to keep everyone on his toes (趾). now, i have put the money back in your money-box all six thousand.” 26. which of the following do you think is true? a. george wanted to protect the money for the ba

19、nk. b. george had been thinking of taking money away. c. this bank had been robbed several times. d. nobody knew the bank would be robbed that day.27. why was george asked to go to mr. burrows office? a. his stealing money was known to all. b. mr. burrow wanted to say sorry to him. c. mr. carruthers

20、 wanted to explain the whole thing to him. d. mr. burrow wanted to tell him the money had been put back.28. in this article “to keep everyone on his toes” means . a. to make everyone work hard b. to keep everyone standing straight c. to make everyone do a kind of exercise d. to keep everyone prepari

21、ng for the coming danger29. which sentence can be used to end this story? a. george turned cold with fear.b. george turned red with anger（愤怒）. c. george was pleased with the end.d. george was excited with the end. b some people think that as more and more people have televisions in their homes, fewe

22、r and fewer people will buy books and newspapers. why read an article in the newspaper, when the tv news can bring you the information in a few minutes and with pictures? why read the life story of a famous man, when a short television program can tell you all that you want to know? television has n

23、ot killed reading, however. today, lots of newspapers are sold. and books of every kind are sold more than ever before. books are still a cheap way to get information and enjoyment. some books with hard covers are expensive, but many books are printed today as paperbooks（平装书）, which are quite cheap.

24、 a paperback collection of short stories, for example, is always cheaper than an evening at the cinema or the theater, and you can keep a book for ever and read it many times. books are a wonderful provider of knowledge and pleasure and some types of books should be in every home. every home should

25、have a good dictionary. a good encyclopedia（百科全书）, though expensive, is useful, too, because you can find information on any subject. and, you can have such books as history books, science textbooks, cookbooks, and collections of stories and poems（诗）. then from time to time you can take a book of po

26、ems off your shelves and read the thoughts and feelings of your favorite poets. 30. we can know from the passage that . a. tv programs are an important provider of knowledge b. cinemas are the best choice in getting information c. reading is a cheap way of learning and having fun d. newspapers are a

27、n expensive way to enjoy oneself31. what can we learn from the passage? a. a good dictionary should be kept in every home. b. fewer and fewer people will buy books. c. books with hard covers sell better than paperbooks. d. more people like tv programs about famous men. c in every school there is a “

28、top” crowd that sets the pace（榜样）, while the others follow their lead. lets say the top crowd decides that it is smart to wear bright red sweaters. very soon everybody is wearing a bright red sweater. there is nothing wrong with that, except the fact that bright red is not suitable on some people at

29、 all. the situation can even become dangerous, if the top crowd decides that it is smart to drink or to drive cars at 70 miles an hour. then the people who follow the lead are causing danger to peoples lives. they are like sheep being led to the slaughter（屠宰场）. perhaps you have come across situation

30、s like these more than once in your life. in fact, at one time or another you probably did something you knew to be wrong. you may have excused yourself by saying, “the crowd does it.” well, let the crowd do it, but dont do it yourself. learn to say, “no.” make your own judgements（判断）. if you know t

31、he crowd is planning something with which you disagree, have the courage to leave them politely. youll have the satisfaction（满足）of standing on your own feet. 32. the writer disagrees with wearing red sweaters if . a. the crowd is wearing themb. you dont look good in red c. you cant afford themd. the

32、re are no school rules33. the writer tells the readers to . a. obey（服从）their parentsb. take the advice of their elders c. do what they think to be rightd. do whatever they want34. people who blindly follow the “top” crowd . a. are rebels（叛徒）without a cause b. will lose friends c. have no respect（尊重）

33、for their parents d. sometimes dont follow their own judgements which may be better35. the main idea of this passage is that . a. in every school there is a “top” crowd that sets the pace b. it is a mistake to follow the “top” crowd blindly c. at one time or another you probably did something you kn

34、ew to be wrong d. you should have the courage to leave them politely when you disagree with what the “top” crowd is planning36. which is the best title for this passage? a. on being yourselfb. the “top” crowd c. follow the lead d. rules for young people d as infants（婴儿）, we live without a sense of t

35、he past; as adults, we can remember events that happened many years ago. scientists have not a very clear understanding of this change, when our sense of time develops and we can tell the difference between this mornings food and last weeks. now conor liston of harvard university has found that our

36、sense of the past begins between the ninth and the seventeenth month of a babys life, coinciding（一致）with changes in the memory-processing parts of the brain（大脑）and this finding can help us understand more about our sense. “it wasnt clear how long children in the first year of life could remember an

37、event, “ liston says. he showed a simple picture to infants ages 9, 17, or 24 months old. the test results showed a big difference between the children who had been 9 months old when they saw the first picture and those who had been older. while 9-month-olds dont really remember a thing after four m

38、onths, 17-and 24-month-olds do.” liston says, “something is happening in the brain between 9 and 17 months old.” researchers think that changes in some parts of the brain help the development of the memory. studies scientists did before have shown that a mans frontal lobe（额叶）begins to mature（成熟）duri

39、ng the last quarter of the first year of life. listons work may help explain why adults can hardly remember anything from before their second birthday or so. “but its not clear why a 40-year-old has plenty of memories for something that happened 20 years ago, but a 20-year-old has no memories for so

40、mething that happened when he was 2 or 3,” liston says. researchers still need to look at other areas of cognition（认知）-such as what role language ability plays in memory-to really fully understand why people cant remember anything that happened before 2-3 years of age. but one thing is clear: when o

41、ne-year-old tom announces he doesnt remember breaking the glass five months ago, hes almost surely telling the truth. 37. conor liston . a. has only an unclear understanding of infants poor memory b. has proved a theory（理论）about memory development c. has found the parts of the brain having connectio

42、ns with memory-processing d. has found something more about the parts of long-term memory38. according to liston, the changes in the brain between help the development of memory. a. 1 and 9 months oldb. 9 and 17 months old c. 17 and 24 months oldd. 2 to 3 years old39. according to this passage, it i

43、s normal that . a. a one-year-old cannot remember what has happened one month ago b. a 20-year-old can remember what happened when he was two c. a 20-year-old fails to remember what has happened one month ago d. a 40-year-old has few memories for an event that happened 20 years ago40. the best title

44、 for this passage should be . a. listons testingb. forgetting and memory c. mans memoryd. the role language ability plays in memory 第二卷（非选择题，共45分） 四、单词拼写（本大题共15分，每小题1分） (a) 根据句意，用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空 1. mary liked that film _ of all because there was nothing interesting in it. (little)2. his _ and latest

45、novel will come out in february. (twelve)3. i stayed up late last night and i am _ now. (sleep)4. i have to agree what you guessed is _ right. (possible)5. do you know that _ has been the best way to keep safe and win. (silent)(b) 根据句意和汉语注释，写出单词的正确形式6. these beautiful cranes are fast _ as the result

46、 of the pollution. （消失）7. the young computer engineer was _ to break into the computer system several times. （推断）8. jim is so _ that he is always making us laugh. （幽默）9. the boss shouted angrily, “stop talking! it is beyond _.” （讨论）10. the evidence is _ and he will be put into prison before long. （确

47、信的）五、动词填空 用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空（本大题共10分，每小题1分）1. the day all the american basketball fans looked forward to _ at last. (come)2. if you _ careful enough when crossing the road, a car may hit you. (be)3. in the united states, lunch _ to students for free at school. (offer)4. _ the little baby stop crying, h

48、e tried all the ways he could think of. (make)5. the ball _ into the goal before the goalkeeper realized how to deal with it. (fly)6. i found a wallet lying in the corner when i _ the floor yesterday. (sweep)7. - have you finished your homework, lucy? - not yet, mum. i _ it at once. (do)8. the woman

49、 looks excited because her favourite singer _ on tv last night. (interview)9. hes crazy. he wastes so much valuable time _ online. (chat)10. im surprised to find that the price of bread _ by 15% recently. (rise)六、句子翻译 按所给的汉语，用英语完成下列句子（本大题共9分，每小题1.5分）1. 当你犹豫不决时，红色能帮你拿定主意。 red will help you when you are .2. 没有你的帮助，我无法解出这道题目。the problem cant .3. 比起那些衬衫来，他和他父母都更喜欢这些棉质的。not only his parents but also he to those ones.4. 你能告诉我你借这本杂志多长时间了吗？ could you tell me ?5. 年轻人应该常向别人学习，而不是卖弄。 young people should often .6. 事故发生后，她很担心，不断地打电话给她朋友。 after the accident, she was so to