江苏省徐州市2017年中考英语第三次模拟试卷

1、精选优质文档-倾情为你奉上江苏省徐州市2017年中考英语模拟试卷（三）一、单项填空(共15小题，每小题1分，共15分)。从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项。( )1. -I can drive you home. - , but are you sure it's not too much trouble? A. Don't mention it B. That would be great C. I'm afraid not D. Take care( )2. Because it was raining, I my umbrella to th

2、e little girl. A. offered B. covered C. borrowed D. opened( )3. We to start at once, or we will miss the train. A. tell B. have told C. will be told D. are told( )4. I have all my papers but I still can't find my notes. A. looked through B. looked for C. looked after D. looked out( )5. British p

3、eople say "please" and "thank you" all the time some people in Asia may think it unnecessary. A. while B. when C. until D. since( )6. The exhibition tells us we should do something to stop air pollution. A. where B. which C. what D. why( )7. A smile nothing, but gives much. A. pa

4、ys B. spends C. costs D. lends( )8. -Will you go to Lily's birthday party? -I will she invites me. A. if B. unless C. until D. though( )9. -Let's go to Sunshine Street by taxi? -It's only a ten-minute walk. We take a taxi. A. needn't B. can't C. mustn't D. couldn't( ) 10.

5、 -When shall we go to watch the football match in the sports centre? -Not until my task _. A. completes B. is completed C. will complete D. will be completed( )11. Running man is a very relaxing TV program is hot among the young people. A. what B. whom C. who D. which ( )12. Which of the following s

6、igns means "You can't feed the animals"?( )13. a light when necessary. You will bring light to other people and yourself. A. Try on B. Get on C. Turn on D. Put on( )14.- Millie isn't here today. Is she ill? - . I saw her at the doctor's this morning. A. I hope so B. I don't

7、 mind C. I am afraid so D. I don't think so( )15. -It shouldn't take long to clear up after the party if we all volunteer to help. -That's right. A. Something is better than nothing B. Many hands make light work C. It never rains but pours D. The early bird catches the worm二、完形填空(共15小题，每

8、小题1分，共15分)。 根据短文内容，从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。 Some time ago I discovered one of my chairs had a broken leg. I didn't think there would be any difficulty in getting it 16 , as there are many antique shops near my home. 17 one morning I left home with the chair. I went into the first shop, expectin

9、g a friendly reception. I was quite 18 The man wouldn't even look at my chair. The second shop, though slightly more 19 , was just the same, and the third and the fourth, so I decided that something must be wrong. I entered the fifth shop with a (n) 20 in my mind. I placed the chair on the floor

10、 and said to the shopkeeper, "Would you like to 21 a chair?" He looked it over 22 and said, "Yes, not a bad chair. How much do you want for it, sir?" "20 pounds," I said. "OK," he said. "I'11 give you 20 pounds." "It's got a slightly bro

11、ken leg," I said. "Yes, I saw that, it's 23 " Everything was going according to plan and I was getting 24 "What will you do with it?" I asked. "Oh, it will be easy to sell 25 the repair is done." "I'll buy it," I said. "What do you mean? You&

12、#39;ve just 26 it to me," he said. "Yes, I know but I've changed my mind. I am sorry. I'll give you 27 pounds for it." "You must be 27 ," he said. Then, 28 the penny dropped. "I see. You want me to repair your chair." "You're right," I said. &

13、quot;And what would you have done if I had walked in and said, 'Would you repair this chair for me?'" "I wouldn't have 29 to do it," he said. "We don't do repairs, not enough money in it and too much 30 But I'll fix this for you. Shall we say for five pounds?&

14、quot; He was a very nice man and was greatly amused by the whole thing.( )16. A. sold B. returned C. cleaned D. fixed( )17. A. So B. Yet C. Still D. And( )18. A. confident B. polite C. careless D. wrong( )19. A. strange B. different C. polite D. wise( )20. A. question B. plan C. belief D. excuse( )2

15、1. A. buy B. check C. reuse D. exchange( )22. A. carefully B. hurriedly C. sincerely D. excitedly( )23. A. something B. everything C. anything D. nothing( )24. A. excited B. patient C. stressed D. worried( )25. A. since B. unless C. when D. while( )26. A. lent B. sent C. sold D. returned( )27. A. bo

16、red B. dissatisfied C. sick D. crazy( )28. A. properly B. suddenly C. finally D. naturally( )29. A. expected B. agreed C. managed D. refused( )30. A. challenge B. danger C. trouble D. loss 三、阅读理解(共12小题，每小题2分，满分24分)。 阅读下面三篇短文，从各题所给的A、B、c、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。A "Ladies and gentlemen, this is your pilot s

17、peaking. I hope you are enjoying your flight to Milan this morning. Now we are passing over the nice city of Geneva, in the west of Switzerland. If you are sitting on the left hand side of the plane, you can see the city from the window. We are flying at 10,000 meters and we are flying at a speed of

18、 700 km/h. I'm afraid the weather in Milan this morning is not very good.It's raining and there's a light wind blowing. Enjoy the rest of your flight. Thank you for flying with us today. '( )31. Where are they now? A. On a bus. B. In the street. C. In Milan. D. On a plane.( )32. Whic

19、h sentence is WRONG? A. The guide is speaking now. B. Geneva is in the west of Switzerland. C. They are flying at 10,000 meters. D. It's raining in Milan this morning.B Vanuatu is an island nation in the South Pacific. It is one of the smallest eountries in the world. But for those who are inter

20、ested in adventure and sport, there is a lot to do. Vanuatu's islands offer visitors two of the most exciting and dangerous activities in the world: volcano (火山) surfing and land diving.Volcano Surfing On Tanna Island, Mount Yasur rises 300 meters into the sky. Yasur is an active volcano, and it

21、 erupts (爆发) almost every day, sometimes several times a day. For centuries, people have climbed this mountain to visit the top. Recently, people have also started climbing Yasur to surf the volcano. In some ways, volcano surfing is like surfing in the sea, but in other ways it's very different.

22、 Volcano surfers try to escape the erupting volcanwithout getting hit by flying rocks! It's fast, fun and dangerousthe perfect extreme sport (极限运动).Land Diving Most people are familiar with bungee jumping, but do you know bungee jumping started on Pente-cost Island in Vanuatu and is almost fifte

23、en centuries old? The activity, first called land diving, is part of a religious ceremony (宗教仪式). A man ties tree vines (树藤) to his legs. He then jumps head-first from a high tower to touch the earth with the top of his head-without breaking the vine. Every spring, island natives (men only) still ta

24、ke part in this amazing activity.( )33. What does the underlined word "those" mean? A. People. B. Animals. C. Activities. D. Islands.( )34. According to the passage, Mount Yasur _ A. is no longer active B. is on Pentecost Island C. erupts almost every day D. rises 800 meters into the sky(

25、)35. Why have people recently started climbing Mount Yasur? A. People can climb it easily. B. People can make money. C. People can watch snow' on it. D. People can surf the volcano.( )36. Which of the following about land diving is true? A. It is not dangerous at all. B. It was first called &quo

26、t;bungee jumping". C. It is a traditional activity in Vanuatu. D. It came to Vanuatu from another country.( )37. What is the purpose of the passage?A. To tell people not to do dangerous sports.B. To explain what volcano surfing and land diving are.C. To talk about the world's best volcano s

27、urfer and land diver.D. To compare activities in Vanuatu with sports in New Zealand.C When children are linle, we make them read aloud, before the teacher and other children, so that we can be sure they "know" all the words they are reading. This means that when they don't know a word,

28、 they are going to make a mistake, right in front of everyone. They may lose face in public. After having taught fifth-grade classes for four years, I decided to try at all costs to rid (消除) them of their fear and dislike of books, and to get them to read oftener and more adventurously (冒险地). One da

29、y soon after school had started, I said to them, "Now I would like you to read a lot of books this year, but I want you to read them only for pleasure. I am not going to ask you questions to find out whether you understand the books or not. If you understand enough of a book to enjoy it and wan

30、t to go on reading it, that's enough for me. Also I'm not going to ask you what words mean." The children sat amazed and silent. Was this a teacher talking? One girl, who had just come to us from a school where she had had a very hard time, looked at me for a long time after I had finis

31、hed. Then, still looking at me, she said slowly and seriously, "Mr Holt, do you really mean that?" I said just as seriously, "I mean every word of it." During the spring she really surprised me. One day, she was reading Moby Dick 白鲸 at her desk. I said, "Don't you find p

32、arts of it rather heavy going?" She answered, "Oh, sure, but I just skip over (略过) those parts and go on to the next good part." This is exactly what reading should be, an exciting, joyous adventure. Find something, dive into it, take the good parts, skip the bad parts, get what you c

33、an out of it, go on to something else.( 38. According to the passage, children's fear and dislike of books may result from A. reading little and thinking little B. reading often and adventurously C. being made to read too much D. being made to read aloud before others( )39. The teacher told his

34、students to read A. for enjoyment B. for knowledge C. for a larger vocabulary D. for higher scores in exams( )40. When hearing the teacher's talk, the children probably felt that A. it sounded exciting but stupid B. it was not surprising at all C. it sounded too good to be true D. it was funny b

35、ut dangerous( ) 41. According to the passage, which of the following statements about the girl is TRUE? A. She skipped over those easy parts while reading. B. She had a hard time finishing the required reading tasks. C. She learned to enjoy some parts of the difficult books. : D. She turned out to b

36、e a top student after coming to this school.( )42. From the teacher's point of view, A. children cannot tell good parts from bad parts while reading B. children should be left to decide what to read and how to read C. reading is never a pleasant and exciting experience in school D. reading means

37、 understanding every little piece of information四、词语运用(共16小题，每小题1分，满分16分)。A)根据句子意思，用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空。43. When did they get (marry)?44. She is a (love) girl. We all like her.45. My cousin is crazy about_ (watch) football.46. David is an (patient) teacher. He can get angry easily.47. He is very young, s

38、o he can!t look after_ (he).B)从下面方框中选择适当的单词或短语填空，其中有一个选项是多余的。 became, listening to, famous, what about, had, bought 48. Li Na is a well-known tennis player. She is _ not only in China, but also in many other countries in the world.49. Do you enjoy _ rock music?50. You are crazy about playing basketb

39、all. _ your cousin Victor?51. The poor girl _ seriously ill and died of cancer one year later.52. I have _ this bike for five years.C)用所给动词的正确形式填空。Three sea lions, who were frightened by the noise from firecrackers (爆竹) on the Eve of the Chinese Lunar New Year, don't want (53) (perform) in the c

40、ity of Qingdao in East China's Shandong Province.On January 27, the four South American Sea Lions in the Dolphin Hall at the Qingdao Zoo (54) (get) a big fear from noisy firecrackers nearby. The Dolphin Hall is near the area where firecrackers and fireworks (55) (allow).After 10 days of treatmen

41、t, one is fine and is able to perform. However, the three other sea lions (56) (be) still so frightened that they don't want to return to the performing stage and they also (57) (hide) in the water when they hear any loud noise. Worse of all, sometimes they (58) _ (not want) to eat.五、任务型阅读(满分20分

42、)A)阅读下面的短文，按要求回答问题(共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分)。 In the town of Lampang in northern Thailand, there is an unusual group of musicians. They play many different kinds of musieverything from traditional Thai songs to music by Beethoven. Both children and adults love this group. What makes them so popular? Is it t

43、heir music? Their looks7 Yes, it's both of the things, but it's also something else: they're elephants. These musical elephants started at the TECC in Lampang. The TECC protects elephants. It teaches people to understand and love them. And, like many zoos around the world, the TECC encou

44、rages elephants to paint. Richard Lair works for the TECC. He loves his job there and knows a lot about elephants. He says some of the animals' paintings are very good. But, in fact, elephants hear better than they see. And so he had an idea: if elephants are smart and they have good hearing, ma

45、ybe they can play music. To test his idea, Lair and a friend started the Thai Elephant Orchestra. During a performance, the elephants play a number of instruments, including the drums and the xylophone (木琴). But can elephants really make music properly? Yes, says Lair. They are very creative. Human

46、encourage the animals to play, but the elephants make their own songs; they don't just copy their trainers or other people. There are now CDs of the group's music which make money for the TECC. And the music these artists create is pretty amazing59. Where are the unusual group of musical elephants from? _60. What kinds of music do the elephants play? _61. What do workers at the TECC encourage elephants to do?