江苏省南京市高淳区中考二模英语试题及答案

1、南京市高淳区2014年中考二模英语试卷注意事项：1本试卷分第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分。试卷满分为90分，考试时间为90分钟。2请将答案全部填写在答题纸上，写在本试卷上答题无效。 第卷（40分）一、单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分） 从a、b、c、d四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。1. nanjing, old capital of the six dynasties, is becoming more beautiful city for the coming 2014 youth olympic games. a. a, a b. the, the c. th

2、e, a d. an, the2. both lucy and lily fond of the tv program a bite of china. i am also deeply moved by its stories!a. is b. am c. was d. are 3. what are you looking for?im looking for the ring my husband bought me last year.a. which b. who c. what d. where4. i think young kids should be allowed to d

3、rive. . they arent serious enough.a. i agree b. i disagree c. i think so d. thats right5. it is selfless the doctor to devote all the time he had for the patients.i think so, he is so great.a. for; to care b. of; to care c. for; to caring d. of; to caring 6. you know when an idiom is being used; you

4、 cant easily understand what you read. i think so. a. unless b. as soon as c. if d. when 7.excuse me, has the film already ? yes. the film for about ten minutes. a. started; has been on b. started; has startedc. been on; started. d. been on; has started8. are you going to tibet for vacation? yes. i

5、want you to me with some information about it. a. offer b. provide c. show d. give9. its sunny tomorrow. how about having a picnic in the park? ! lets ask the twins to go with us. a. sounds great b. best wishes c. good luck d. thats ok10. do you want to see the painting exhibition at the weekend? i

6、wont see it unless i .a. will be invited b. am invited c. invite d. will invite 11. linda, together with her parents, _ up the mess in the park at the moment. its meaningful to be a volunteer. lets join them.a. is cleaning b. are cleaning c. has cleaned d. have cleaned12. youd better too much time c

7、hatting online. ok. i wont. a. dont spend b. not to spend c. to not spend d. not spend13. whos that man in our classroom? it be mr. brown. he is much taller. you mean the man in white? he is an exchange student from england. a. can b. may c. cant d. mustnt14. the newly-designed car is on show now in

8、 the town center. really? i wonder .a. how much does it cost b. who designed it c. where was it made d. that the car will be sold in china15. mrs green. do you think i can get an “a” in the final exam if i start working hard now? of course. _.a. better late than never b. many hands make light workc.

9、 you cannot burn the candle at both sides d. actions speak louder than words二、完形填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（a、b、c、d）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。the ability to forgive others is a great thing that can certainly help to make life happier for everyone. however, some people think that it is very 16 t

10、o do, and they dont know how to forgive others, especially their family and friends. this is all 17 they dont understand the meaning of “forgiveness”.in the dictionary, “to forgive” means “to 18 feeling angry with somebody that has done something bad to you.” im happy that many people have 19 in doi

11、ng this. i have succeeded, too, and i know how hard it is.i lived with a friend for two years. during that time, he did cause me many 20 . i easily got angry when communicating with him. however, we 21 had a talk about our problems. when he pointed out that i wasnt treating him like a friend, i was

12、22 . i never knew that i also needed to be forgiven for doing something wrong. i thought however 23 i might get, i did love my friend deep in my heart. then i understood the saying, “to love is to forgive.” and when we 24 each other, we feel great. after that long talk, we both 25 those bad moments.

13、 our friendship became fresh again. now i understand the meaning of forgiveness better.16. a. lateb. difficultc. stranged. useless 17. a. whyb. whenc. becaused. that18. a. stopb. sufferc. keepd. consider19. a. spentb. continuedc. succeededd. enjoyed20. a. dangersb. mistakesc. questionsd. problems21.

14、 a. firstlyb. finallyc. suddenlyd. always22. a. surprisedb. excitedc. satisfiedd. bored23. a. worriedb. frightenedc. angryd. nervous24. a. controlb. helpc. protectd. forgive25. a. learnb. forgetc. imagined. consider三、阅读理解（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）阅读下列材料，从每题所给的四个选项（a、b、c和d）中，选出最佳选项。ado you like travelling?

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20、 journeys are under two miles. 70% car journeys are under five miles.walking & cyclinginstead of using the car for short journeys, why not walk or ride a bicycle? walking is the most popular form of exerciseits healthy and it can save money. if you work nearby, try walking or cycling instead of driv

21、ing. walking your children to school gives them valuable road experience.busesbus companies are using new buses: some run on new fuels which produce less pollution; some have easier access（通路）for disabled and old people. there are special traffic lanes (行车道) to make bus journeys easier. so do someth

22、ing to help solve the pollution problemlet the bus take you to work and your children to school.trainsall car journeys, long or short, can be hard work. for some trips, it is wiser to take the train. leave your car at home and walk, cycle or take a bus to and from the station. train travel is fast,

23、safe and comfortable. train tickets are not always expensive.29. how many of car journeys are just for fun in the uk?a. 25%. b. about 50%. c. 70%. d. over 80%.30. the writer believes that _ can give children valuable road experience.a. walking to schoolb. traveling by trainc. taking new fuel busesd.

24、 having car journeys for fun31. what does the writer think of traveling by train?a. tiring. b. exciting. c. terrible.d. comfortable.camerican cities are similar to other cities around the world: in every country, cities reflect the values of the culture. american cities are changing, just as america

25、n society is changing. after world war , the population of most large american cities reduced; however, the population shifts（转移）to and from the city reflect the changing values of american society. in the late 1940s and early 1950s, city residents（居民）became wealthier. they had more children so they

26、 needed more space. they moved out of their apartments in the city to buy their own homes. they bought houses in the suburbs（郊区）. now things are changing, the children of the people who left the cities in the 1950s are now adults. many, unlike their parents, want to live in the cities. they continue

27、 to move to sun belt cities and older ones of the northeast and midwest. many young professionals are moving back into the city. they prefer the city to the suburbs because their jobs are there; or they just enjoy the excitement and possibilities that the city offers. this population shift is bringi

28、ng problems as well as benefits. countless poor people must leave their apartments in the city because the owners want to sell the buildings or make apartments for sale instead of for rent (出租). in the 1950s, many poor people did not have enough money to move to the suburbs; now many of these same p

29、eople do not have enough money to stay in the cities. only a few years ago, people thought that the older american cities were dying. some city residents now see a bright, new future. others see only problems and conflicts (冲突). one thing is sure：many dying cities are alive again.32. what does the w

30、riter think of cities all over the world?a. they are alive. b. they are hopeless.c. they are similar. d. they are different.33. why did american city residents want to live in the suburbs after world war ii?a. because older american cities were dyingb. because they were richer and needed more space.

31、c. because cities contained the worst parts of society. d. because they could hardly afford to live in the city.34. according to the 4th paragraph, a great many poor people in american cities _.a. are facing housing problemsb. want to sell their buildingsc. are forced to move to the suburbsd. need m

32、ore money for daily expenses35. we can conclude from the text that _.a. american cities are changing for the worseb. people have different views on american citiesc. the population is reducing in older american cities d. many people are now moving from american citiesdbritish people are famous for d

33、rinking tea. but brother and sister, sarah and bobby green, became young millionaires when they opened a chain of american-style coffee shops in the uk.having the idea: it started when sarah took a weekend trip to new york to visit her brother bobby. one evening, in a thai restaurant, sarah told bob

34、by how much she wished she could buy american-style coffee in london. bobby suggested they started their own coffee shop. sarah fell in love with the idea.doing the research: back in london, she spent a whole day on the london subway, getting off the train at different stations to taste the coffee.

35、“it was terrible, and i knew there was a gap (空缺) in the market.” in 1995, they opened their first coffee republic shop in central london.making it work: the first year was very difficult. british people were not used to the names of american coffees, like latte and macchiato. but being successful w

36、as their dream and they were not going to give up. today, there are over 100 coffee republic shops all over the country and the company has 30 million a year.advice for others: sarah has now written a best-selling book about their experience, called anyone can do it ! she hopes it will help other yo

37、ung people to start their own businesses. she says, “if you think you have the energy, then get out and follow your dream.”36. what kind of company do they run?a. a fast-food restaurant. b. a tea shop. c. a coffee shop. d. a big hotel.37. where are their coffee republic shops?a. all over the uk. b.

38、all over the us.c. in central london. d. in new york.38. which of the following information is mentioned(提到) in the passage?a. sarah was not interested in bobbys idea. b. british people never drank coffee before 1995. c. sarahs best-selling book is about how to make coffee. d. sarah found a business

39、 chance while doing the research.39. what is the passage mainly about? a. sarahs life story. b. sarahs weekend trip. c. the american-style coffee. d. the success of a family business.40. where may this passage come from?a. in a novel. b. in a newspaper.c. in a sports magazine. d. in a scientific rep

40、ort.第卷（50分）四、填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）a）根据括号中所给的汉语写出单词，使句子意思完整正确，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为4145的相应位置上。41. now it is very easy for people to go (无论哪里) they like because of the high-speed train.42. im (饿) and i want to eat some food right now.43. the living conditions in my hometown have (改善）a lot in the last few year

41、s.44. the tourists had no （选择）but to wait for the next train.45. dont be (害羞) when you speak english to foreign friends.b) 根据句子意思，用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空,并将答案填写在答题卡标号为4650的相应位置上。46. jack, you are a little fat now, and you will get (fat) if you still like eating fast food.47. look! the teenagers are making c

42、ards (show) love for their mothers.48. peter could take good care of (he) when he was only five years old.49. all the chinese look forward to (make) the chinese dream come true.50. i prefer (stay) at home to going shopping with you.c）根据对话内容，从下面方框中选择适当的单词或短语填空，使对话内容完整正确，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为5155的相应位置上。flight

43、， by the way, on business, check, visita: do you have any plans for the summer holiday?b: yes. im going to 51 chengdu with my mum.a: thats great. my dad has been to chengdu 52 twice. how will you get there?b: were going to take a direct 53 to chengdu.a: how long are you staying there?b: about five d

44、ays. 54 , how long does it take to fly to chengdu?a: about three hours, i think. i can 55 it for you with my dad.b: thanks very much. 五、阅读填空。（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）a）阅读下面短文，根据所读内容，在文章后第56-65小题的空格里填入一个最恰当的单词，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为56-65的相应位置上。注意：每个空格只填一个单词whats going to happen in the future? here are some things t

45、hat scientists say are most likely to happen 10 to 30 years from now. 1. digital money we used to pay with cash (现金) for everything we bought. in fact, we are already using one type of digital money, when we swipe (刷) our bus pass or use a credit card (信用卡) to shop online. you have to admit that usi

46、ng a card is much easier than searching your pocket for change. it is also safer than carrying a lot of cash on your person. people in sweden completely stopped using cash last year and the us might be next.2. bionic（仿生的）eye people who are blind may have a chance to get their sight backby wearing bi

47、onic eyes. a blind eye can no longer sense light, but a bionic eye can use a camera to “see” the environment and send data into the brain. although the bionic eye thats out now only allow patients to see lights and unclear shapes, a high resolution(高清的) version could be just a few years away. 3. sel

48、f-driving car unlike a human driver, a self-driving car wont be distracted (分神) by a phone call, the radio or something outside the window. sensors（探测器）and cameras on the car would allow it to keep strictly to the rules of the road and keep a safe distance from other cars. this would greatly reduce

49、the number of road accidents. many vehicle companies are now planning self-driving cars. by 2040, driverless vehicles will be the main vehicles on the road. thirty years in the 56 digital moneyadvantagesusing cards is much easier and 57 than using cash.the futuresweden stopped taking cash last year

50、and america may follow its 58 . bionic eye 59 a bionic eye can use a camera to “see” the environment and send data directly to the brain so the 60 may have a chance to get their sight back.the futurealthough now blind people wearing a bionic eye can only see lights and unclear shapes, there could be

51、 61 ones in just a few years.self-driving carhow it 62 sensors and cameras make it possible to keep a safe distance from other cars.advantages a self-driving car will strictly keep to the 63 rules and the number of road accidents will be greatly 64 . the futuremany vehicle companies are planning sel

52、f-driving cars. driverless 65 will no longer be science fiction in 30 years. b) 根据短文内容及首字母提示，填写所缺单词，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为66-75的相应位置。how to deal with homesicknesswhen you sleep somewhere else, like at a summer camp or a friends house, you know youre there for a fun time. but for some kids, when they are away f