2020年江苏省南京市鼓楼区中考英语一模试卷

2020年江苏省南京市鼓楼区中考英语一模试卷二、单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）从A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项．

1.﹣﹣﹣HowwasyourtriptoSanya，AuntAnne？

﹣﹣﹣Fantastic．MybabyandIweretakengoodcareof________theflight．（）A.along B.over C.past D.during

2.﹣﹣﹣WhatdoyouthinkofthosedoctorsinWuhan，MaLin？

﹣﹣﹣Howbravetheyare!They'vetriedtheirbesttokeeppatients________．（）A.live B.alive C.living D.lively

3.﹣﹣﹣Mike，canyoutellmehowtospeakinanonlineclass？

﹣﹣﹣Sure，clickonthisicon________youstarttospeak．（）A.after B.until C.before D.since

4.﹣﹣﹣Thesetwobagslookquitegood．WhichoneshouldIchoose，Amy？

﹣﹣﹣Well，itdepends．Idon'twanttospendtoomuchonabag，soI'lltakethe________one．（）A.cheaper B.cheapest C.moreexpensive D.mostexpensive

5.﹣﹣﹣Totellyouthetruth，Idon'twanttojoininthesingingcompetition．

﹣﹣﹣Comeon．Youjustneedmorepracticetobuildupyour________．（）A.challenge B.confidence C.development D.energy

6.﹣﹣﹣Sorrytokeepyouwaiting．IwaswritingareportandI________forgotthetime．

﹣﹣﹣Itdoesn'tmatter．Let'sgonow．（）A.finally B.hardly C.suddenly D.completely

7.﹣﹣﹣Haveyoueverfinishedtoday'sonlineEnglishcourse，LiMing？

﹣﹣﹣Ofcourse．Ifind________helpfultotakethecourseonline．（）A.it B.one C.this D.that

8.﹣﹣﹣Waitaminute．I'lltakeanumbrella，forit'sraining．

﹣﹣﹣Hurryup，orwe________missthebeginningofthefilm．（）A.should B.must C.may D.haveto

9.﹣﹣﹣Whatisyourbrothergoingtodoafterhe________fromtheuniversity？

﹣﹣﹣HeoncetoldmehewantedtogetfurtherstudyatQsinghuaUniversity．（）A.graduates B.graduated C.isgraduating D.willgraduate

10.Asthegovernment________shoppingmalls，restaurantsandotherpublicplaces，peopleareabletospendmoremoneyongoodsandservices．（）A.putsup B.opensup C.picksup D.takesup

11.COVID﹣19isadiseasewhichwillleadtopneumonia．Intheword"pneumonia"，"P"issilent，andthestressisonthesecondsyllable．

Whichofthefollowingisthecorrectpronunciationoftheword"pneumonia"？（）A./njuːməʊˈniə/ B./pjuːˈməʊniə/ C./njuːˈməʊniə/ D./ˈpjuːməʊniə/

12.﹣﹣﹣Howlongwillthefineweatherhold？Iwanttodosometravelling．

﹣﹣﹣Theweatherreportsaysitwon'trainuntilnextweekend，sofeelfreetotravel．Whatdoes"hold"meaninthesentence？（）A.last B.grow C.change D.stop

13.﹣﹣﹣Boysandgirls，whatdoyouwanttoknowaboutCOVID﹣19？

﹣﹣﹣Iwonder________．（）A.wheredidtheviruscomefromB.whenthediseasehashappenedC.whatwecandotoprotectourselvesD.whyhasthediseasespreadsofast

14.Theintroductioninthepictureontherighttellsthat________．（）

EnglishLibrary

AllthebooksarearrangedinA﹣Zorder．

Pleaseputthembackcorrectly．A.youshouldreturnbookstothelibrarianafterreadingB.youshouldreturnbooksontimeafteryouhavereadthemC.youcanfindbookseasilybecausetheyarearrangedinorderD.youshouldputbooksbacktotheplacewhereyoufoundthem

15.﹣﹣﹣Somanybooks!Theyaretooheavyformetocarry．

﹣﹣﹣Don'tworry．________．（）A.Youcanmakeit B.Ineedyourhelp

C.Youmayaskforhelp D.I'llgiveyouahand

三、完形填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）阅读下面短文，从各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项．

16.

My

familyhavealwaysbeenhugefansofNewZealand,

sowewentforaholidaytherelastyear．WetouredaroundforaweekbeforeendingupinKaikoura,

asmalltown（1）_______．Thefirsteveningitseemedaratherboringplace,

butthenextdayIrememberedwhatI'dreadaboutit﹣thatitisoften（2）_______toseedolphinsthereifyouareluckyenough!I'llalwaysthinkofKaikouraastheplacewhereIfinallyachievedmylifelongdream﹣to（3）_______withwilddolphins．

My

familyandIsetoffonadolphintriponacold,

greydaywithanumberofotherpeopleonasmallboat．（4）_______theskysoonturnedblue,

andatlastwereachedtheplacewhereweplannedtogoswimming．（5）_______,

thiswasmorethan40kmfromland!Iwasreallystartingtowonderwhymyfamilyhadmademecomeallthewayoutthere,

whensuddenlysomeoneshouted,

"Dolphins!

"

Thereweremorethanahundreddolphinsswimming（6）_______ourboat．Iputonmysnorkel（呼吸管）andjumpedintothesea．EverywhereIlooked,

allIcouldseewasdolphins,

swimmingundermeandroundme．ThenI（7）_______theguidehadtoldustomakesoundsinthewatertoattractthem．SoIdidandmakingsimilarsounds,

asiftheyweretryingto（8）_______me．Ievenmadeeyecontactwithonedolphin,

andwatcheditcarefullyasIswamroundinacircle．Amazingly,

thedolphinalmostfollowedme,

butthenchangeditsmind,

althoughitkepteyecontactwithmeallthetime．Itreallymademerealize（9）_______smartandbeautifultheseanimalsare．

Then

afteranhourofswimmingwegotbackontotheboat．（10）_______Ihadenjoyedmyself．IleftthewaterquicklybythenasIwasverycold．EveryonewassmilingandIrealizedwhataspecialmomentwe'dhad．

（1）A.bythelake B.intheforest C.onthecoast D.neartheriver（2）A.possible B.common C.exciting D.pleasant（3）A.stay B.swim C.chat D.beat（4）A.Instead B.Certainly C.However D.Finally（5）A.Tomyjoy B.Tomyhorror C.Tomyshame D.Tomysurprise（6）A.towards B.along C.under D.against（7）A.understood B.suggested C.discovered D.remembered（8）A.hold B.answer C.protect D.save（9）A.what B.why C.how D.which（10）A.Although B.Because C.Unless D.Whether四、阅读理解（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，从各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项．

17.

Isabelworksinthecitycentreandlikespaintinganddrawinginherfreetime．Shewantstopractiseherhobbyinasmall,

quietparknearheroffice．BoscawenPark

This

smallandpeacefulparkoffersguidedtours,

givenbytheEnvironmentOfficers．Itisabout30minutesfromthecitycentrebyboat．Thereisasnackbarandgiftshop．Mr．Martinwantstotakehiseight﹣year﹣oldpupilstoaparkanywherewithinthecity,

withactivitieswhichallowhechildrentoreadaboutlocalwildlifetheymaysee．EastBankPark

This

isatiny,

quietparkintheheartofthecity,

withgardensfilledwithsculptures,

treesandflowers．Itmakesaperfectrestingplace,

popularwithlocalartists,

andiswithinminutesofthetheatreandentertainmentdistrict．KumikoandAtsukowouldliketovisitaparkwhichtheycangettobyboat．Theywanttobuylunchthereandthenenjoyawalktogetherwiththeguide．VictoriaPark

This

quietpark,

outsidethecitybuteasytovisitbypublictransport,

hasboatsforhireonthelake,

tenniscourtsandapicnicarea．VictoriaParkhasoneoftheoldestwindmillsinthecountry﹣themuseumshouldnotbemissed．HansandBirgitKaufmannandtheirfamilywanttovisitaparkwhichishistoricallyimportant．Theirteenagechildrenwouldliketotryawatersport．ElmwoodPark

At

ElmwoodPark,

theyarecycleridesforallabilities．Elmwoodisjustinsidethecityandhasanareaofquietwoodland,

whichishometowildanimals．Thevisitorcentre,

afunquizmakesitalearningexperienceforallages．

（1）WhichparkisagoodplaceforIsabeltopracticepaintinganddrawing？________A.EastBankPark． B.ElmwoodPark．

C.BoscawenPark． D.VictoriaPark．．

（2）ElmwoodParkisasuitableplacefor________．A.Isabel B.Mr．Martin

C.Hans'family D.KumikoandAtsuko．

（3）Whichofthefollowingisrightaccordingtothistable？________A.VictoriaParkandElmwoodParkareinsidethecity．B.BoscawenParkandEastBankParkarebigandquiet．C.KumikoandAtsukowillprobablyvisitBoscawenPark．D.Han'schildrenwouldliketoseewildanimalsinthepark．．

18.

How

didtheseahorsegetitsname?

It'snothardtoguess．

The

tophalfofthefishlookslikeasmallhorse．

Sea

horsesliveinwarmoceanwatersallovertheworld．Thereare32differentkindsofseahorses．Theirsizesarequitedifferentfromoneinchlongtoaboutonefootlong．Becausetheirfinsaresmall,

seahorsesswimveryslowly．Theykeepsafefromotherfishbyhidinginplantsandgrasses．Theycanalsochangecolourstokeepthemselves．Seahorsesfeedonlivefood,

suchastinyshrimps．Aseahorsehasnoteeth,

soiteatstheshrimpwhole．

A

seahorsekeepsthesamemateforitswholelife,

unlikemostkindsoffish．Andit'sthemaleseahorse,

notthefemale,

whichgivesbirthtobabyseahorses．Howdoesthishappen?

Babyseahorsesstartoutaseggs,

whichcomefromthefemale'sbody．Butthefemaleplacestheeggsinthemaleseahorse'spouch（育儿袋）．Themalecarriestheeggsforaboutthreeweeksuntiltheyhatch（孵化）．

The

numberofseahorsesisbecomingsmaller．Whyisthishappening?

Someplaceswhereseahorsesoncelivedhavebeenfilledintomakenewland．Also,

manyseahorsesarecaughtandkeptinaquariums（水箱）wheretheycan'tlivelong．Thebestplaceforaseahorseistheocean．Thereitcanfindamateandbringnewseahorsesintotheworld．

（1）Seahorsesdothefollowingthingsexcept________tokeepthemselvessafefromotherfish．A.changingcolours B.changingsizes

C.hidinginplants D.hidingingrasses．

（2）Whatdoesafemaleseahorsedowithhereggs？________A.Shecarriestheeggsforaboutthreeweeks．B.Shehatchesthemunderthewaterbyherself．C.Sheplacestheminthemaleseahorse'spouch．D.Shehidestheminplantsandgrassesinthewater．．（3）Whatisthebesttitleofthepassage？________A.FatherSeaHorsesB.AllAboutSeaHorsesC.KindsofSeaHorsesD.HowSeaHorsesGrow．

19.

Fourteen﹣year﹣oldMiguelDiaztalksaboutanexcitingscienceproject

Last

monthIgotthechancetotakepartinanunderwaterresearchprojectinanareaoftheGulfofMexicocalledtheFlowerGardens．Ateamofprofessionalresearchers,

ledbythescientistDr．MattPhillips,

wastryingtolearnmoreaboutthefishanddifferentkindsofcreatures（生物）thatliveinthispartofthesea．TheFlowerGardensarealongwayfromtheshoreandwespentthreedaysonaboat．

The

teamusedapieceofunderwaterequipmentcalledaRemotelyOperatedVehicle（ROV）tocollectinformation．TheROVcouldmeasurewaterdepthandtemperatureanditalsohadacamerathatsentlivefilmbacktooperateitafewtimes．

However,

thethingIenjoyedmostwasdiving（潜水）intothewater．Atfirst,

Iwasquitescared﹣﹣﹣mainlybecauseIcouldn't'tseelandinanydirection．ButassoonasIjumpedintothewater,

Iwasn'tafraidanymore．ItwasamazingtoseethecolorfulfishswimmingaroundandIcouldseeallthewaystotheFlowerGardens,

whicharealmost30metersdown．

I

willneverforgettheFlowerGardens．ThetripwaslikeaholidaybutIalsolearntnewthingsaboutscienceandresearchprojects．Itwasagreatopportunityandithasmademethinkaboutmygoals（目标）inlife．Theexperiencewillhelpmeworkhardertobecomeascientist．

（1）WhatdidMiguelsayabouttheROV？________A.Itwasdifficulttooperate．B.Itcouldonlymeasurewaterdepth．C.Itwasanexpensivepieceofequipment．D.Itrecordedwhatwashappeningunderwater．．（2）WhatwasMiguel'sattitude（态度）towardsdiving？________A.Hismainworrywaslongsightoftheboat．B.Heenjoyeditlessthanotherpartsofthetrip．C.Hisfeelingchangedwhenhewasinthewater．D.Hewasfrightenedbythefishswimmingaround．．（3）WhatinfluencehasthetriphadonMiguel？________A.Ithaschangedhisopinionofscience．B.Ithasmadehimmoreinterestedinthesea．C.Ithasimprovedthewayheworksinateam．D.Ithasencouragedhimtoworktowardshisgoal．．（4）WhatdoesMiguelDiazwritethisarticlefor？________A.Todescribethepartheplayedinascienceproject．B.Toexplainhowtoaskforaplaceonasciencetrip．C.Togiveadviceonunderstandingdifficultareasofscience．D.Toencourageotherstoorganizetheirscienceprojects．

20.

AlfredWegenerwasascientistintheearly1900s．Hehadastrangetheory．Histheoryisthat250millionyearsagotherewasonegiantcontinent（洲）．HecalledthegiantcontinentsasPangaea．HethoughtPangaeachangedmillionsofyearslater．Itstartedbreakingup．Thecontinentslowlydriftedapart．Theybecamecontinentsweknowtoday．

Wegenermademanystudies．Helookedatworldmapsandthoughtthatsomecontinentswerelikepuzzlepieces．Theycouldfittogether．HewenttoSouthAmericaaswellasAfrica．Helookedatmountainsonbothcontinents．Theywouldmatchifthecontinentswerepushedtogether．Wegenerfoundsimilarfossils（化石）,

plantsandanimalsonbothcontinents．

AlfredWegenercalledhistheory"continentaldrift"．In1912,

hetoldotherscientistsabouthistheory．MostthoughtWegenerwascrazy．Theydidn'tbelievehugepiecesoflandcouldmove．

Later,

otherscientistsdidmorestudies．Theydiscoveredthatcontinentsareactuallymovingallthetime．ScientistsknowthatthesurfaceofEarthisnotonepiece．Theythinkit'sbrokenintolargepiecesofhardrockcalledtectonicplates（地壳板块）．Scientistsbelievethereare30tectonicplatesonEarthandthecontinentslieontopofthem．

UnderEarth'ssurfaceisthemantle（地幔）．Themantleisalayer（层）ofrockabout2,

900kmthick．Thetemperaturerisesto3,

700Catthebottomofthemantle．Theheatcausesthemantletobecomehot,

molten（熔化的）rockwhichflowsaround．

The

tectonicplatesfloatlikeraftsontopofthehot,

moltenrockbuttheymoveveryslowly﹣onlyabout4inches（10cm）eachyearSincecontinentslieontopofthetectonicplates,

theyalsofloatormove．

Today,

scientistsknowthecontinentsarestillmoving．AlfredWegener'stheorywasprovedcorrect．

（1）Whatdoesatheoryinthefirstparagraphmeaninthisarticle？________A.Anideabasedonstudies．B.Anopinionbasedonafeeling．C.Acorrectanswertoaquestion．D.Awronganswertoaquestion．．（2）WhatwasthenameofAlfredWegener'stheory？________A.Pangaea． B.Continentaldrift．

C.Tectonicplates． D.Continentalplates．．

（3）WheredidAlfredWegenerfindcluestoprovehistheory？________A.OnlyinAfrica．B.Allovertheworld．C.OnlyinSouthAmerica．D.InbothAfricaandSouthAmerica．．（4）Whatdidscientistsintheearly1900sthinkaboutWegener'stheory？________A.Theyagreedwithhim．B.Theythoughtitwascrazy．C.Theycopiedhisidearightaway．D.Theygavehimpraiseforit．．（5）Whydoscientiststhinkcontinentscanmove？________A.Theheatofthetectonicplatescausescontinentstomove．B.Themovementofoceanwatercausesthecontinentstomove．C.Continentsarehugepiecesoflandthatcanbepushedtogether．D.Continentslieontopoftectonicplatesthatfloatonhot，moltenrock．．五、填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）A）根据括号中所给中英文释义写出单词，使句子意思完整正确．

21.﹣﹣﹣Hi，Helen．HowwasyourweekendinLaoshanNationalForestPark？

﹣﹣﹣Great!Birdsfilledtheairwiththeirsongwhilebutterfliesdanced________（在……中）theflowers．

22.﹣﹣﹣You'vebeeninourschoolfortwomonths．Whatdoyouthinkofyourclassmates？

﹣﹣﹣Oh，theyarereallygood，________（诚实的）andhard﹣working．

23.TherearedifferentkindsofrestaurantsinNanjingenoughto________（满足）everyone!

24.________（参观者）totheFormerResidenceofGanXicanenjoyNanjingBaijuonSundayafternoons．

25.LuoJing，isthefirstChinesewomanto________（成功地）reachthetopofallfourteen8，000﹣metre﹣plusmountainsintheworld．B）根据句子意思，用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空．

26.Whenmysisterisunhappy，shealwaysgoesshoppingtocheer________（she）up．

27.﹣﹣﹣Youlookquiteexcited，Mr．Li．What'shappened？

﹣﹣﹣WhenIwalkedintotheclassroom，Isawaroomof________（smile）faces．Theyshouted，"Happybirthday!"

28.﹣﹣﹣Tom，youaresostrongandhealthy．Howcanyoumakeit？

﹣﹣﹣Idoten________（hour）trainingeveryweek，running，swimmingorplayingfootball．

29.HelenKellerwasblindanddeaf，buther________（ability）didn'tpreventherfromdoingwhatshewantedtodo．

30.﹣﹣﹣Sofarwehaven'tsolvedtheprobleminthisway．

﹣﹣﹣Ithinkitisworth________（explore）otherwaysofdealingwithit．C）根据对话内容，从方框中选择适当的短语或单词填空，使对话内容完整正确．

31.

upanddown；onthewayto；style；isusedfor；inventions

A：Hi，Carol．Wow，whatarethose？

B：Hello，Alex．Oh，thesearesomeoftheinteresting（1）________thatI'mwritingaboutformyEnglishhomework．

A：Isee…What'sthat．then？

B：They'reshoeswithlights．Youusethemforseeinginthedarkwhenyougetupatnight．

A：Oh，that'sacoolidea!Ialwayshitmytoeonsomething（2）________thebathroomatnight．

B：Nextisaspecialice﹣creamscoop（勺）．Thisismyfavoriteinvention．Itrunsonelectricity．

A：Iknowwhatit'sfor!It（3）________servingreallycoldice﹣cream．

B：Yes，that'sright!ThelastinventionI'mgoingtowriteaboutisshoeswithspecialheels（鞋跟）．Youcanmovetheheels（4）________．

A：Whataretheyusedfor？

B：Well，youcanchangethe（5）________ofyourshoes．Youcanraisetheheelsifyou'regoingtoapartyorlowerthemifyouarejustgoingoutforshopping．

A：That'sreallyamazing．六、阅读短文（共20小题；每小题1分；满分20分）1）阅读下面短文，并根据所读内容，在文章后第56-65小题的空格里填入一个最恰当的单词．注意：每个空格只填1个单词．

32.Youcouldwin£1，000inthisyear'sFiction（小说）PrizeandhaveyourstoryprintedinKeepWritingmagazine．Tenotherluckypeoplewillwin£100．Thejudges（评委）arelookingforinterestingandoriginal（原创的）stories．Here'ssomeadviceforyou：

•Writeaboutwhateveryouknow

Love，family，problemswithfriends﹣thesearethecommonmainsubjectsofthestories．However，youneedtoturnordinary（普通的）situationsintosomethinginterestingthatpeoplewillwanttoreadabout．Makethereaderwanttocontinuereadingbywritingaboutordinarythingsinanewandsurprisingway．

•Getyourfactsright

It'snogoodgivingadescriptionofatownorexplaininghowamachineworksifyougetitwrong．Sodon'twritewhatyou'renotcertainabout．

•Holdthereader'sattention

Maketheendingasurprise．Thereisnothingworsethanapoorending．Developthestorycarefullyandtrytothinkofsomethingunusualhappeningintheend．

•Thinkaboutthecharacters

Trytobringthepeopleinyourstoryaliveforthereaderbyusingwell﹣chosenwordstomakethemseemreal．

Herearesomeotherthingsyouneedtopayattentionto．First，yourstorymustbeyourownwork，between2，000and2，500wordsandtypedononesideonlyofeachsheetofpaper．Wedon'tacceptstoriesbyemail．Second，youshouldnothaveyourfictionprintedinanymagazineorbookorrecordedonanyradioorTV．Third，theclosingdateis30Julyandwewillinform（通知）thewinnerwithinonemonthofthisdate．Pleasenotethatifyouwin，youmustagreetohaveyourstoryprintedinourmagazine．

WriteawinningstoryPrizeThe（1）________canget£1，000andhavethestorypublished．（2）________•Writeabout（3）________thatyouknow．

•Writeinanewandsurprisingwaytomakethereader（4）________inreading．

•Makesureyougetthefactsright．

•（5）________writingwhatyou'renotcertainabout．

•Thinkofan（6）________endingtoholdthereader'sattention．

•（7）________yourwordscarefullytomakeyourcharactersseemreal．Requirements（要求）•Youshouldwritethestoryby（8）________，withlessthan2，500words．

•Yourstoryshouldn'thavebeenprintedor（9）________．

•Yourstoryshouldbesenttous（10）________30July．根据短文内容和首字母提示，填写所缺单词

33.BillGatesisoneoftherichestpeopleintheworldandbecomesthemostgenerouspersonaswell．ItallbeganwhenBillandhiswife，Melinda，madeab（1）________decision．Theysetupacharity，theBillandMelindaGatesFoundation．TheGatesesfeelthatwithsuccesscomesresponsibility（责任）．Theywanttousetheirmoneytohelpothers．Thatiswhytheys（2）________thecharity．

TheBillandMelindaGatesFoundationspendsbillionsofdollars．Itgivesmoneytos（3）________sotheycangotoschool．Thefoundationalsogivesmoneytolibrariesforcomputersandothermaterials．

TheGatesesarealsoprovidingmoneyform（4）________research．Theirfoundationhasgivenover﹩1billiontoimprovethehealthofpeopleinpoorcountries．Themoneyisusedtofightdiseasesuchasmalaria（疟疾）．Malariaiss（5）________widelybyabitefromamosquito（蚊子）．Thediseasekills2000kidsinAfricaeachday．In2008，theGatesFoundationgave＄168.7milliontoworkontheproblemofmalaria．Thismoneywasusedtos（6）________theworkofdevelopingamalariavaccine（疫苗）．

Avaccineisgiventopeoplebeforetheygetadisease．Itprotectsthema（7）________thatdiseaseinthefuture．

A（8）________worryofBillandMelindaGatesishunger．Inmanypartsoftheworldpeopleareshortoffood．Theydon'thaveenoughtoolsandtrainingtoi（9）________farming．TheGatesFoundationisworkingintheseareas．

TheGatesFoundationishelpingpeopleintheUnitedStatestoo．Itworksone（10）________．Thefoundationgivesmoneyforschoolprogrammesandlibraries．Italsohelpskidspayforschool．

TheworldshouldgiveBillandMelinaGatesbigthanksforlendingahelpinghandtothosewhoneeditmost．

六、书面表达（满分10分）

34.Daniel写了一封邮件给青少年工作者Anna．请根据邮件内容，以Anna的名义用英语给Daniel回一封电子邮件．

DearAnna，

I'