无锡英语中考模拟卷

无锡英语中考模拟卷无锡英语中考模拟卷无锡英语中考模拟卷无锡英语中考模拟卷编制仅供参考审核批准生效日期地址：电话：传真:邮编:无锡地区初三英语中考模拟卷2018年3月13日一、单项填空（本大题共14分，每小题1分）1.The

cakes

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delicious.

He’d

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2.LookatAnn.Howpaleshelooks!Well,shenevereats________andthat’swhysheisnothealthy.A.rapidlyB.properlyC.completelyD.smoothly3.Whatdoyouthinkofmyplan,Lucy

Well,_____Iagreewithyou.ButIthinkyou’dbetteraskTom.Hemayhavesomedifferentideas.A.ingeneralB.infactC.inallD.inplace4.I

got

sick

and

tired

of

hotels

and

hotel

food

after

the

trip

to

Mexico.

I

can

imagine.

________.

A.

It

never

rains

but

it

pours.

B.

The

grass

is

always

greener

on

the

other

side.

C.

East

or

west,

home

is

the

best.

D.

Travel

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not

your

cup

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tea.

5.Whodoyouthink________asthenewchairpersonofourstudents’union?I’venoidea.A.tochooseB.willchooseC.willbechosenD.tobechosen6.Theoldtable________toomuchroomofthestudy.Shallwemoveitout?

A.comesupB.turnsupC.staysupD.takesup7.ThankGod!Theworkisfinallydone!Yourbossmust________theresult.Well,heshouldbe.AtleastI’vetriedmybest.A.beangrywithB.becarefulwithC.bebusywithD.besatisfiedwith8.Hemadeamistake,buthetookactiontochangethesituation________itgotworse.A.untilB.unlessC.beforeD.since9.ThedoctoradvisedMarystronglytotakearest,but_________didn’thelp.A.whatB.whichC.itD.one10.Didyouenjoyyouroutdoortrainingyesterday?

No,notatall!Iwas_________deadaftersomuchhardtraining.A.asgoodasB.aswellasC.sogoodasD.sowellas11.Suddenly,therewassomethingwrongwiththeplaneinthesky.Butthebrightpilotmanaged____theplaneattheairportsafely.A.tolandingB.tolandC.landingD.land12.Hasyourfriendcompletedhisdesign

Notyet.He________onitlastnight.A.workedB.hasworkedC.isworkingD.wasworking13.I’mnewhere.Couldyoupleasetellme_________

A.whatisthebuildingusedforB.whendoesthefirstclassbeginC.whereIcouldfindthedininghallD.howmanyclassesourschoolhas14.Sorry,sir.Ican’trememberallthenewwordswelearneveryday._________.Practisemore.A.I’mafraidnot B.It’shardtosayC.Youarenotalone D.Allright二、完形填空（本大题共10分，每小题1分）Agirlcomplainedtoherfatheraboutherhardlife.Shedidn’tknowwhatshehadtodoandwantedto15up.Shefelttiredoffightingandfighting.Oneproblemhadbeenfinishedbutanothercameover.

Herfather,acook,tookherintothekitchen.Hepouredwaterintothreepans(锅)andboiledit.Whenthewaterwasboiling,inthefirstpanheputsomecarrots,inthesecondheputsomeeggsandinthelastheputsomecoffee.He16forthemforafewminuteswithoutanywords.

Thegirlwaitedimpatiently,notknowing17herfatherwasdoingthat.About20minuteslater,herfatherturned18thestove,tookoutthecarrotsandputtheminabowl.Hetookouttheeggsandputtheminanotherbowl.Afterthatthecoffeewaspouredintoacup.Turningbacktohisdaughter,heasked,“Mysweetheart,whatdoyou19”“Carrots,eggsandcoffee,”sheanswered.

Herfathertoldherto20hereyesandlethertouchthecarrots.Shedidsoandfeltthatthecarrotsweresoft.Afterthatheaskedhertotakeeggsand21them.Then,shegottheeggs,warmandhard.Atlast,thefatheraskedhertosmellthecoffee.Sheasked,“Whatdidyoudothisfor,Father”

He22thateachonehadhadthesameunluckyexperience—theboilingwater,but23hadadifferentresult.Thestrongandhardcarrotshadbecomesoftandweakafterbeingintheboilingwater.Theeggsbecamehardafterbeingcooked.Thecoffeewasveryspecialanditchangedthewater.“Whoareyou”

askedherfather,“Whenbadluck24yourdoor,what’syourdecision

Areyoucarrots,eggsorcoffee”

15.A.grow B.give C.set D.pick16.A.lookedB.searched C.waited D.called17.A.that B.when C.what D.why18.A.into B.over C.off D.out19.A.hear B.taste C.smell D.see20.A.closeB.open C.wash D.clean21.A.drop B.cook C.break D.drink22.A.smiledB.explainedC.laughed D.expected23.A.everyB.allC.each D.either24.A.liesinB.comesacrossC.meetswithD.knocksat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26分，每小题2分）AA Minidictionary:1.registerv.注册，登记2.sponsorn.赞助人25.Thisismostprobablya(n)_________.A.report B.email C.poster D.survey 26.BookAidInternationalhelpspeopleinSub-SaharanAfrica_________.A.bygivingthemmoney B.byreadingbooksaboutchildhoodC.byprovidingbooks D.bybuildingthemnewbookshops27.ThearticleencouragespeopletojoinBookAidInternationalby_________. A.offeringthemsomebooksforfreeasareward B.showingthemreadingbookscanbringthemlotsoffun C.tellingthemhowmanyfriendstheycanmakeinSub-SaharanAfrica D.showingthemtheycanmakeagreatdifferencetolivesofpeopleinothercountriesBAlittleboyinvitedhismothertoattendhisschool’sfirstteacher-parentmeeting.Tothelittleboy’ssadness,hismothersaidshewouldgo.Thiswouldbethefirsttimethathisclassmatesandteachersmethismotherandhewouldlosehisfacebecauseofherappearance.Therewasaseriousscar(伤疤)thatcoverednearlythewholerightsideofherface.Theboyneverwantedtotalkaboutwhyorhowshegotthescar.

Atthemeeting,thepeoplewereimpressedbythekindnessofhismothereventhoughshehadthescaronherface,butthelittleboywasstillembarrassed(尴尬的)andhidhimselffromeveryone.However,hecouldhearclearlytheconversationbetweenhismotherandtheteacher.

“Howdidyougetthescaronyourface”

theteacherasked.

Themotherreplied,“Whenmysonwasababy,hewasinaroomthatcaughtfire.Everyonewastooafraidtogoinbecausethefirewasoutofcontrol,butIwentin.AsIwasrunningtowardshisbed,IsawaburningwoodfallingdownandIplacedmyselfoverhimtryingtoprotecthim.Iwasknockedtobeunconscious(无知觉的),butluckily,afiremancameinandsavedbothofus.”Shetouchedtheburnedsideofherface.“Thisscarwillbethereforever,butuntiltoday,IhaveneverregrettedwhatIdid.”

Whenthelittleboyheardthis,hecouldn’thelprunningtowardshismotherwithtearsinhiseyes.Hehuggedherandfelthismotherwasgreaterthananyone.Heheldherhandtightly(紧紧地)fortherestoftheday.

28.Theboy’smotherwas_________.

A.uglyandcarelessB.kindbutcarelessC.beautifulandcarefulD.uglybutkind29.Accordingtothepassage,thelittleboy_________.

A.didn’taskhismothertoattendthemeeting

B.wantedhismothertoattendthemeetingatfirst

C.didn’treallywanthismothertoattendthemeetingatfirst

D.wasn’tmovedbywhathermothersaid

30.Afterreadingthepassage,weknow_________.

A.thepeopleatthemeetingdidn’tliketheboy’smother

B.theboy’smotherwasbravebutfoolish

C.theboyhatedwhathismotherhaddone

D.weshouldrespectourparentswhatevertheyarelikeCHaveyoueverhadtroublesleepinginanewplace?

Lotsofpeopledo.AndnowresearchersfromBrownUniversityinRhodeIslandthinktheyknowwhy.Theyfoundthatone-halfofthebrain“remainsmoreawake”thantheotherhalfwhenpeoplearetryingtosleepinanewplace.ThesleepfindingswerereportedinCurrentBiologybyBrownUniversity.Intheirreport,theresearcherssaidmanypeoplereporttheyhaveahardertimesleepingthefirstnightatahotelorotherplacesoutsidetheirhome.Theycallit“first-nightinfluence”.“InJapantheysay,'Ifyouchangeyourbed,youcan’tsleep,'”saidYukaSasaki,oneofthereport’swriters.“Youdon’tsleepverywellinanewplace.Weallknowaboutit.”Theresearchersmeasuredbrainwaves(测量脑波)for35volunteersovertwonightsinalaboratory.Thetwonightswereaweekapart(间隔).Theyfoundduringthefirstnightthelefthalfofthebrainwasmoreactivethantherighthalf.Thiswasduringthefirstdeep-sleepperiod,theresearcherssaid.Sasakisaidalotofquestionsremain.Researchersdidnotkeepmeasuringbrainwavesallnightlong.So,theydon’tknowifthelefthalfkeeps“watch”allnight,orwhetherit“worksinshifts(轮换)withtherighthalflaterinthenight”.Theyalsodonotknowwhythebrainactivity,atleastduringthefirstperiodofdeepsleep,isalwaysonthelefthalf.Forsome,thisresearchmaybecalming.Itisgoodtoknowthatourbrainis“lookingoutforus”inanewplace.Butitmaynothelpwithsleep.Thatbrainactivity,atleastaccordingtothisnewresearch,makesithardertogetthesleeppeopleneedtowakeupwellrestedinthemorning.

31.

How

many

times

did

the

researchers

measure

brain

waves

for

35

volunteers?

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Once.

B.

Twice.

C.

Three

times.

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Four

times.

32.

Which

of

the

following

is

one

of

the

questions

that

remain?

A.

Whether

the

new

bed

keeps

you

from

sleeping.

B.

Why

the

brain

activity

is

always

on

the

left

half.

C.

How

you

have

trouble

sleeping

in

a

new

place.

D.

What

people

can

do

when

they

can’t

sleep

well.

33.

What

is

the

text

mainly

about?

A.

What

we

will

have

to

do

to

sleep

well.

B.

How

researchers

measure

brain

waves.

C.

Who

doesn’t

sleep

well

in

a

new

place.

D.

Why

it’s

harder

to

sleep

in

a

new

place.DIfyouhaveachancetogotoFinland,youwillprobablybesurprisedtofindhow“foolish”theFinnishpeopleare.Takethetaxidriversforexample.TaxisinFinlandaremostlyhigh-classBenzwithafareoftwoUSdollarsakilometer.Youcangoanywhereinone,tellthedrivertodropyouatanyplace,saythatyouhavesomebusinesstoattendto,andthenwalkoffwithoutpayingyourfare.Thedriverwouldnotshowtheleastsignofanxiety.Thediningroomsinallbighotelsnotonlyservetheirguests,butalsoserveoutsidediners.Hotelguestshavetheirmealsfree,sotheynaturallygotothefreediningroomstohavetheirmeals.Themosttheywoulddotoshowtheirgoodfaith(信用)istowavetheirregistrationcardtothewaiter.Withsuchaloose(宽松的)check,youcaneasilyuseanyoldregistrationcardtotakeacoupleoffriendstodineforfree.TheFinnishworkersarepaidbythehour.Theyareverymuchontheirownassoonastheyhaveagreedwiththebossonthemoney.Fromthenon,theyjustsayhowmanyhourstheyhaveworkedandtheywillbepaidaccordingly(相应地).Withsomanyloopholes(漏洞)ineverydaylife,surelyFinlandmustbeaheaven(天堂)tothosewholovetotake“smalladvantages”.Butthestrangethingis,allthetaxipassengerswouldalwayscomebacktopaytheirfareaftertheyhaveattendedtotheirbusiness;notasingleoutsiderhaseverbeenfoundinthefreehoteldiningrooms.Andworkersalwaysgiveanhonestaccountoftheexacthourstheyputin.AstheFinnsalwaysactongoodfaithineverythingtheydo,livinginsuchasocietyhasturnedeveryoneintoareal“gentleman”.Inasocietyofsuchhighmoralpractice,whatneedisthereforpeopletobeonguardagainstothers?34.WhiletakingataxiinFinland,apassenger_________.A.cangoanywherewithouthavingtopaythedriverB.canneverberefusedbythetaxidriverwhereverhewantstogoC.onlypaystwoUSdollarsforataxirideD.needstoprovidegoodfaithdemonstration(证明)beforeleavingwithoutpaying35.WecanknowfromthepassagethatinFinland_________A.bighotelsprovidemealsforallkindsofdiners B.bighotelsaremostlypoorlymanagedC.bothhotelguestsandoutsidedinersareservedfoodforfreeD.bighotelsprovidemealsforonlythosewholiveinthehotels36.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?

A.Theworkerscangetmorepaybyworkinglonghours.B.Theworkersarealwayshonestwiththeirworkinghours.C.Thebossesaretoobusytochecktheworkinghoursoftheirworkers.D.Theworkersandtheirbosseswillmakeanagreementinadvanceaboutthepay.37.Theunderlinedword“those”inParagraph5probablyrefersto_________.A.peoplewhoareworthpraising B.peoplewhooftenhavemealsinbighotelsC.peoplewhooftentaketaxis D.peoplewhoaredishonest 四、词汇运用（本大题共8分，每小题1分）38.ToMr.Wang,teachingisa_______________(tire)buthappything.39.Whatyou’vesuggestedwillbeunder_______________(far)discussion.Youneedtowait.40.Mr.Liwalkedintothebedroomand________________(hang)hiscoatonthewall.41.Itis_______________(wide)knownthatactionsspeaklouderthanwords.42.Thestandardofyourworkhasgonedownfromthe_______________(水平)weexpectfromyou.43._______________(任何)yousay,hewillbelieveyouinanycase.44.Remembernottoletyour_______________(骄傲)stopyoufromgrowingup.45.Totellyouthetruth,thistoyis________________(特地)designedforyou.Abigsurprise,right?

五、动词填空用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空。（本大题共8分，每小题1分）46.Dr.Smith,couldyoutellusmoreaboutthedangerwe_______________(face)atthemoment?

Certainly.ThebiggestchallengeistokeepcleaningPM2.5.47.Listen!Howbeautifulthemusicmadefromwater_______________(sound)!48.Whatyouorderedonlinelastweek_______________(arrive)soon,Ithink.49.PeoplearewonderingwhythepriceofflatsinWuxi_______________(fall)soquicklyinthepastfewmonths.50.Thepresentgovernmentisstronglyagainst_______________(control)outflowofmoney.51.Anoldwomanwithtwopoorchildren_______________(notice)toenterthebuildingjustnow.52.Thiscarcrashedintoatreeonthewaybacklastnight.Isupposeyou_______________(drive)toofast.53.Helefthomeinahurrybecausehehadsomeproblems_______________(solve)inhisoffice.六、阅读填空（本大题共5分，每空1分）TheInternetnowadaysopensawideworldtopeople,includingteenagers,butmanyparentsworrythattheirchildrenmaymeetwithsomethingunhealthywhensearchingonline.Inordertosolvethisproblem,anewsearchengineforchildrencalledKiddlehasappeared.Searchresultsarefiltered(过滤),soonlysafewebsitesareshownanddescriptionsarewritteninsimplelanguage.Searcheswithbadwordsareshutoff,too.KiddleusesthesamecolorsasGoogleinitslogoandasimilardesignonitshomepage,too—withanextrarobotpicture.ThetopthreeKiddlesearchresultsshowsafewebsitesandpageswrittenforkids,andthosewebsitesandpagesarewellchosenandcheckedbyKiddledevelopers.Thefourthtoseventhresultswillbesafeandtrustedwebsitesthatarenotwrittenforkids,buthavecontentwritteninasimpleway.Theseresultsarealsochosenandchecked.Resultsontheeighthandonwardspagesaresafeandfamouswebsitesthatarewrittenforadults.Theyprovideexpertcontent,butareharderforkidstounderstand.UnlikeonGoogle,mostresultsappearalongwithlargethumbnailpictures(缩略图)tomakeiteasierforchildrentofindwhattheyarelookingfor.Forexample,whensearchingfor“meowmeow”.Googleproducespagesforinformationaboutadrug(毒品)thathas“meowmeow”asitsnickname(绰号),butKiddlelistsinformationonlyaboutcats,evenwithsomecartoonpictures.Thecompanyexplained,“WebsiteswhichappearinKiddlesearchresultssatisfyfamily-friendlyrequirements,aswefilterwebsiteswithunhealthycontent.”Kiddle—aChild-FriendlySearchEngineCharacteristicsOnlysafewebsitesareshown.Descriptionsarewritteninsimplelanguage.Fewbadwords54.__________.LogoItusesthesamecolorsasGooglewitharobotpicture.ContentThetopthreesearchresultsWebsitesandpagesarewrittenforkids.Theyarewellchosenandchecked.ThefourthtoseventhresultsWebsitesarealsoworth55.__________andhavecontentwritteninasimpleway.TheeighthandonwardsresultsWebsitesaresafeandfamous,writtenforadults,andtheyarenot56.___________forkidstounderstand.57.__________fromGoogleKiddlehasmanythumbnailpictures.Kiddleonlygivessafeinformation.AdvantageKiddle58.__________family-friendlyneeds.七、完成句子根据所给的汉语，用英语完成下列句子。（本大题共9分，每小题1.5分）59.随着现代医学的发展，越来越多的疾病能够被治愈。___________________________________________________,moreandmorediseasescanbecured.60.在网吧玩游戏时，他碰巧被老师看见了。He_______________________________________bytheteacherwhileplayinggamesinthenetbar.61.你知道他在海军部队服役多久了吗？

Doyouknow____________________________________________________________________

62.火星上的空气比地球上的稀薄得多。TheaironMars_______________________________________________________ontheEarth.63.由于海上风浪巨大，我们被迫缩短了旅程。We_______________________________________becauseofthehugewindandwaveontheocean.64.我们认为有必要在本周完成四分之三的工作。Wethink________________________________________________________oftheworkthisweek.八、书面表达（本大题共10分）随着经济的发展，我们的生活越来越好，但同时也导致了一些问题。请以Protecttheenvironment为题写一篇90词的短文。现状空气污染变更严重。经常看不到蓝天。因为雾霾天气人们身体不适。大量水收到污染，一些地区的人几乎喝不到净水。原因工厂往湖里河里排污路上汽车的快速增长建议1人人应该采取措施保护坏境。2应该立法来限制大气污染和水污染。3尽快发展新型能源4作为一名学生……Withthedevelopmentofeconomy,ourlivesaregettingbetterandbetter.However,italsocausessomeproblems.______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________