镇江市中考英语试题

1、镇江市初中毕业、升学统一文化考试英 语 试 题本试卷共 8 页，全卷满分为90 分。考试时间为 100分钟。班级_ 姓名_ 成绩_ 一、单项选择 (共 10小题；每小题 1 分，满分 10 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. _ expensive mobile phone it is! yes, but i think _ style is quite fashionable, a. what a; a b. how; the c. what an; the d. how an; the ( )2. congratulations! among t

2、he best pictures in the competition, i found _. when did you draw it? during the trip to the yellow mountain _ may. a. yours; in b. yours; on c. you; in d. you; on ( )3. we have _ some organizations to help the poor students in the western areas of china. a. taken up b. put up c. picked up d. set up

3、 ( )4. the book was written in _ easy english _ even primary school students could understand it. a. so; that b. such; that c. too; to d. very; that ( )5. middle school students dont know much about shopping online, _they? _. it s very popular with teenagers.a. do; no b. do; yes c. don t; no d. don

4、t; yes( )6. the cakes in the restaurant _, so they _well. a. are tasted better; are sold b. are tasted well; sell c. taste terrible; are sold d. taste nice; sell ( )7. shall we meet at the station at 8 am? in fact we _. the train _until 10 am. a. mustn t; doesnt leave b. mustn t; leavesc. needn t; w

5、on t leave d. needn t; will leave( )8. i am out of breath. i cant go any further. _! i am sure you can make it. a. no problem b. what a pity c. not bad d. come on ( )9. would you like some fried rice? i would rather eat noodles _ have beef in them. a. that b. than c. what d. as ( )10. in the uk, a w

6、oman usually doesnt like to be asked _. a. whether she had been married b. what is her age c. how much she weighs d. where she comes from 二、完形填空 (共 10小题 j 每小题 1 分。满分 10 分) mental health is about the way you think and feel and your ability to deal with ups and downs. even though you are mentally heal

7、thy, it doesnt11 that you dont have a mental health problem. mental health is everyone s business. we all have times when we feel down or 12 . most of the time those feelings pass, 13 sometimes they develop into a more serious problem. it seems that our mental health doesnt always stay the same. it

8、can change as the environment changes and as you move 14 different stages( 阶段) of your life. here are four practical 15 to look after your mental health. making simple changes to how you live doesnt cost much or take up lots of time. anyone can16 them. talk about your feelings. it can help you stay

9、in good mental health. it isnt a sign of 17 , but part of your ability to do what you can to stay healthy. eat well. what you eat and how you feel are 18 connected. a proper diet can have a good effect on your mental health. keep in touch. friends and family members can offer 19 suggestions which ma

10、y help you keep active and solve practical problems. take a break. it could be a weekend 20 new places to enjoy the nature, or even a ten-minute break from doing your homework. a few minutes can be enough to relax you. ( )11. a. agree b. mean c. doubt d. notice ( )12. a. excited b. satisfied c. surp

11、rised d. stressed ( )13. a. but b. and c. so d. as ( )14. a. away b. inside c. through d. against ( )15. a. answers b. replies c. ways d. chances ( )16. a. follow b. find c. advise d. count ( )17. a. weakness b. laziness c. happiness d. richness ( )18. a. easily b. closely c. equally d. hardly ( )19

12、. a. difficult b. terrible c. strange d. various ( )20. a. protecting b. exploring c. providing d. imagining 三、阅读理解 (共 13小题；每小题 2 分，满分 26 分) 阅读下面短文，从各题所给的四个选项(a、b、c 和 d)中，选出最佳选项。a if you are cycling in foreign countries, you will need to know what these traffic signs and signals mean. 1 a sign like

13、this one means that there is a bike lane( 车道). if there is such a sign, you are required to use the bike lane. if there is not such a sign, you should ride with traffic as far to the right side of the road as possible. 2 this signal means you can cross the street along with pedestrians( 行人). it has

14、a green picture of a person walking instead of using the word “walk ”.3 this signal is the “dont walk” sign. it is a picture of a red hand, meaning you should stop. you should wait to cross the street until the green picture of the person walking is showing. 4 car drivers and bikers must come to a c

15、omplete stop at “stop ” signs. 5 a “yield” sign means to slow down and be ready to stop. if there are pedestrians or vehicles in or near the crossroad, you must stop. if there is no traffic in or near the crossroad and it is safe, you may go through. 6 this signal means you are coming to a zebra cro

16、ssing. car drivers and bikers must stop to allow people in the zebra crossing to cross the street. 7 when people are working on the roads, parts of the road are often dug up or rough(不平整的 ). be careful when you are cycling. rough roads could make you fall off your bike. if you must move into the roa

17、d to go around a work area, you should stop and look carefully to be sure there is no traffic coming. 8 a detour is a way of getting around a roadway that is closed. roads are usually closed because of road work or dangerous conditions. if you must take a detour, be careful about the roads you arent

18、 used to.( )21. what are cyclists required to do when they see the sign ？a. to ride against traffic.b. to ride on the left side of the road. c. to ride on the bike lane. d. to ride on the right side of the road. ( )22. which of the following signs has the same meaning as the sign ? a. b. c. d. ( )23

19、. what should cyclists do when they see the sign ? a. they should be careful when they cycle on the rough road. b. they should take the rough road and fall off their bikes. c. they should move into the road to go around a work area. d. they should take another route instead of the closed roadway. b

20、it was the last day of final examinations at a large college. on the steps of one building, a group of engineering students were discussing the exam that was about to begin. on their faces was confidence. this was their last exam before they graduated ( 毕业) and found jobs. some talked of jobs they a

21、lready had; others of jobs they would get. with four years of college study, they felt ready and able to conquer( 征服) the world. the coming exam, they knew, would be easy. the professor(教授) had said they could bring any books or notes they wanted, but they couldnt talk to each other during the test.

22、 they walked into the classroom. the professor passed out the papers. the students smiles became wide as they saw that there were only five essay-type questions. three hours passed and the exam came to an end. then the professor began to collect the papers. the students no longer looked confident. t

23、hey seemed worried. no one spoke as the professor faced the class with the papers in her hand. she looked at all the worried faces in front of her, and then asked, “how many students completed all five que stions? ” not a hand was put up. “how many of you answered four?” still no hands. “three? two?

24、 ” the students moved restlessly in their seats. “one,then. certainly somebody finished one. ” but the class stayed silent. theprofessor put down the papers. “that is just what i expected,” she said.“i just wanted to make sure you realize that even though you have studied engineeringfor four years,

25、there are still many things about the subject you dont know. instead oftesting you on what you learned in this class, i ve given you questions that skilled engineers face in the world outside the classroom. you cant expect to be an expert(专家) on the day you graduate. you have to learn as you go.” th

26、en, smiling, she added, “you will all pass this course, but remember that your education has just begun.”( )24. what does the underlined word “restlessly” mean in the passage?a. confidently b. proudly c. excitedly d. nervously ( )25. why did the professor design the final exam in such a way? a. to m

27、ake the students realize that they still had much to learn after graduation. b. to find out whether the students could put what they had learned into practice. c. to show that she had much more knowledge than her students in engineering. d. to examine whether the students learned what they had been

28、taught in her class. ( )26. what can be the best title of the passage? a. a playful joke b. a lucky chance c. a strange professor d. a special exam c for a long time being happy was considered natural, and there was nothing special to do about it. now we know that we can work at getting along well w

29、ith other people. it is possible to act in such a way that other people will like us better. one way is being unselfish, not wanting everything your own way or asking for the best share of everything , including the attention of your friends. another way is to look for good points, not bad ones in o

30、ther people. you don t have to be spineless (无骨气的 ) in order to be popular. in fact, you will be liked and respected( 尊重 ) if you are not afraid to stand up for your rights (权利). but do it politely and pleasantly. one way to develop a good character is being friendly and polite to your own group, to

31、 older people, to strangers and especially to those who do not look important or do not interest you. you cannot expect to be perfect, so you must learn not to be too unhappy when you make a mistake. everyone makes mistakes, and no one is to be blamed unless he refuses to learn from them. many young

32、 people become discouraged( 泄气的 ) when they know their unpleasant qualities selfishness, laziness, etc. just remember that we all have some of these faults and have to fight against them. when something is wrong, it is best to try to make it right. perhaps you dont like ateacher or a classmate. try

33、to see why, and look at yourself, too. make sure that you are not doing something to make others dislike you. in time, things may turn out all right, then you simply have to learn to get along the best you can with the situation, without thinking too much about it. worrying never helps in a situatio

34、n you cant change.( )27. which of the following is the closest in meaning to the underlined part? a. not sharing anything with others. b. not thinking too much of yourself. c. not attracting the attention of your friends. d. not making friends with people who have bad points. ( )28. how can we get a

35、long well with others according to the passage? a. we should find out unpleasant qualities in others and in ourselves. b. we should show others our unpleasant qualities. c. we should stand up for our rights in any way we like. d. we should fight against our unpleasant qualities. ( )29. what can we k

36、now from the passage? a. even if we dont have good relationships with others, we neednt work at it. b. even if someone is not important to us, we still need to treat him politely. c. even if we are willing to learn from our mistakes, we are still to be blamed. d. even if the situation cannot be chan

37、ged, we still need to worry much about it. d you are probably familiar with the saying: an apple a day keeps the doctor away. a recent research carried out by the chinese university of hong kong may change the saying: an apple a day may keep aging away. the research chose fruit flies(果蝇), as they sh

38、are many genes( 基因) with humans. the fruit flies were either fed normally or had an apple extract( 浓缩物 ) added to their diet. it turned out that those fruit flies that were given apple extract lived about 55 days five days longer than the flies that were normally fed. the research group also found i

39、t easier for the flies to walk, climb and move about as they aged. according to the result, the researchers believed that the antioxidants(抗氧化剂 ) in the apple extract helped clean up dangerous chemicals( 化学物质 ) that cause illnesses, as well as aging. in another study, researchers examined diets of t

40、housands of women. they discovered that those who regularly ate apples were 20 percent less likely to suffer heart illnesses and stroke. the apples genetic code (密码) was discovered recently. it allows scientists to develop nicer and healthier fruits. researchers are already using the information to

41、grow a kind of apples full of antioxidants that can keep eyes and joints healthy and protect humans against heart illnesses and cancer. apples that kill the desire(欲望 ) to eat could also be produced, with the first “extra -healthy ” apples on supermarket shelves within just four or five years.the te

42、am that keeps studying apple dna includes 100 scientists from five countries. their research also suggests that around 65 million years ago, when dinosaurs began to die off, the plant, which would finally become todays apple tree, experienced a great geneticchange. the number of many of its genes do

43、ubled. the extra genes allowed the apple to get used to worse conditions and go through a different development from peaches, strawberries and other related fruits. ( )30. why were fruit flies used for the research? a. because they have a similar diet to humans. b. because they have a history as lon

44、g as apples. c. because they share a lot of genes with humans. d. because they feed on nothing but apple extract. ( )31. what result did the researchers find out? a. apples produce chemicals that can change human genes. b. apples have antioxidants that kill chemicals that cause aging. c. apples are

45、rich in vitamins that are needed in humans bodies.d. apples produce chemicals that make apples taste more delicious. ( )32. what happened to apples around 65 million years ago according to the research? a. their genes stopped their development as the environment got worse. b. their genes became twic

46、e in number but they finally died off like dinosaurs. c. they experienced a great genetic change making them used to worse conditions. d. they went through a similar development to peaches, strawberries and other related fruits. ( )33. what can we infer(推断 ) from the passage? a. eating apples may br

47、ing us more advantages than we might believe before. b. people who have the habit of eating apples dont need to see a doctor.c. apples that kill the desire to eat are already available in supermarkets now. d. people will eat apples instead of peaches and strawberries from now on. 四、阅读表达 (共 5 小题；每小题

48、1 分，满分 5 分) 阅读下面短文，在表格内的空白处填入合适的答案(每格限填一词 )。the way in which we communicate with others can be greatly improved by building a better vocabulary. in our personal life, we communicate and share experiences with others. however, how well we do it depends on( 取决于 ) our ability to express ourselves throu

49、gh spoken and written language. luckily, increasing(增加) our word power can make us own the skills we need to communicate better with others and can also help us get better results in our study. when you see a new word, whether through reading or hearing someone say the word, just be ready to take ou

50、t your dictionary and look it up learn about the word and anything that relates(与 相关 )to it. if you understand the word, youll hopefully remember it well. meanwhile, youd better write down words to learn. you can go through the dictionary, magazine and newspaper or even take down the unknown words y

51、ou hear. try to review them every day look at the words and speak them out loudly. copy the words over and over again, along with their meanings, and you will surprisingly remember them in no time. you can also do word searches, crossword puzzles or other word games. playing these games, you are mor

52、e likely to come across new words, and when you are caught in new words, study them. the more words you have in your brains word bank, the better you will become at these word games. you will be remembering, learning and having fun, too. finally, reading is also believed to be an excellent way to le

53、arn new words and build up your vocabulary. read things you are interested in, because in this way, you are less likely to become bored. but dont skip over(忽略) those words you dont know. instead, you should remember and use them in your own daily conversations. use them more, and youll surely have a

54、 better chance of remembering them.topic: increasing your v ocabulary (34) of building up vocabulary improve your ability to express yourselves and communicate better with others. be (35) to your study. suggestions on remembering new words 1. remember every new word you meet with by (36) it. learn a

55、bout the word and anything that relates to it by looking it up in your dictionary. 2. make a (37) of new words to learn. review the words every day by looking at and speaking them out loudly. copy the words and their meanings over and over again. 3. do word games. play these games, come across new w

56、ords and study them with fun. 4. learn words through reading. read things you (38) do not skip over new words, but remember and use them more. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 五、词汇 ( 共 10 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 10分) a)根据句子意思，用括号中所给词的正确形式填空，每空填一词。39. three (four) of the students in our class have handed in their reports.

57、40. you neednt be frightened because these insects are completely(harm). 41. if you add some lemonade and sugar, the dish will be much (taste). 42. how (active) they are donating money to help the sick student! 43. some of the film stars had been (sing) before they entered the film industry. b)根据句意及

58、汉语提示，写出各单词的正确形式，每空填一词。44. the charity event is (结束). we all think it is a great success. 45. i dislike this channel because (少数) programmes on it are interesting. 46. ice turns into water when the temperature is (超过) 0. 47. which of these shirts do you like best? i ll take (没有). they are both expens

59、ive and out of fashion. 48. the book he is fond of (描述) how birds live. 六、用括号内所给动词的正确形式填空( 共 5 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 5 分) 49. i phoned you yesterday morning, but you were not in. we (fish) by the river. 50. (make) sure that there are no mistakes, he will check the paper carefully. 51. is the washing machine

60、 i have used for a long time worth (fix)? 52. there (not be) much snow here in the past three years. 53. i dont know if we(show) around the history museum tomorrow afternoon. 七、根据所给中文完成句子( 共 6 小题；每小题 1. 5 分。满分 9 分) 54. 在这次运动会上，他跳得没我远。he . 55. 截止到 2010 年底为止，你去过美国多少次? by the end of 2010? 56. 我们别无选择，只能