英语_2017年江苏省苏州市太仓实验中学中考英语模拟试卷(含答案)

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2017年江苏省苏州市太仓实验中学中考英语模拟试卷一、单项选择(共15小题;每小题l分,计15分)1. ﹣Look!She is one of ________Hollywood's greatest actresses.﹣Well,of course she is famous,but I think the dress she's wearing is ________ugly one.()A /,aB the,anC the,aD /,an2. The time he has devoted in the past years ________the disabled is now considered to be________ great value ________him.()A to help,of,forB to helping,/,toC to help,in,ofD to helping,of,to3. The secret _________ until after the old man's________ last year.()A was told,diedB wasn't told,deathC wasn't told,deadD told,died4. Driving in rush hour traffic ________be very dangerous,so you ________be too careful.()A must,ought toB can,canC might,mustn'tD can,can't5. Joe seems________than Sarah ________ready for the coming exams.()A busy,to getB busier,gettingC busier,to getD busy,getting6. —Do you think that ______ little children should know ______ safety tips?—Of course.A so; a littleB such; a littleC such; a fewD so; a few7. There are five boys _________football on the playground ________with grass.()A playing,coveredB to play,coveredC playing,coveringD to play,covering8. A number of students ________playing on the ground but I don't know what the number ________.()A are,areB is,isC are,isD is,are9. I'm afraid he cannot spare a whole day for outing.His time is fully ________ with painting.()A taken overB taken upC taken awayD taken off10. ﹣﹣﹣I can't stand (忍受) the air pollution in this city any more.It is getting more terrible.﹣﹣﹣________.We've never had so many factories before.()A Neither I can.B Neither can IC So I can.D So I can.11. I will never forget the three years ________I spent with my classmates and teachers in Meiling Middle School.()A whichB whenC whatD where12. ﹣Miss Wang,could you tell me ________?﹣Sorry,I have no idea.()A how we would deal with the old umbrellasB what is happening to himthere C who is going to say at the meeting D how long Peter has moved here13. Linda doesn't like to play computer games like some of her classmates.She prefers________the piano ________herself.()A playing,to improveB playing,to improvingC to play,improveD to play,to improve14. Tom used to be a top student,but he ________behind since he ________crazy about computer games.()A fell,has beenB has fallen,wasC was,has beenD has been,was15. ﹣﹣﹣What's wrong with Jim?﹣﹣﹣His car broke down on his way to work.And___________.The car behind was out of control and hit Jim.()A a good miss is as good as a mileB it never rains but it poursC the early bird catches the wormD every dog has its day二、完形填空(共1小题;每小题l分,计15分)16. Four friends were drinking in a village pub(酒吧).Their jackets were hanging on the backs of their chairs.Suddenly one of them, Jack(1)_______that he had lost one hundred pounds.Fred said he was sure(2)_______here had stolen the money.Tom suggested that they should all empty their pockets on the table.But the owner of the pub would not let them do that because all(3)_______will look the same.They didn't know what to do.(4)_______, Mike, a traveller, stood up.He said he could help find the money."You know how(5)_______some animals are, "He said."I've found out that roosters(公鸡)are good at catching thieves.Let's(6)_______the pub owner's rooster."Mike took a big black pot(锅)and put it upside down on the table.Then he put the rooster under it."After I turn off the lights, "he said, "you must come up one by one and touch the(7)_______of the pot with your right hand.When the thief does so, the rooster will crow(啼鸣)."(8)_______people did not know whether they should believe him.One by one they went (9)_______the table in the dark, the rooster never made a(10)_______."I'm afraid it was a waste of time, "Fred said when the lights were turned back(11)_______."I'm not sure it was, "Mike said.Then he asked everybody to(12)_______his right hand.He looked at each hand in(13)_______, then took Fred's hand and said, "Fred, give the money back to Jack.""You must have made a mistake.(14)_______, the rooster never crowed!I have nothing to do with the theft, "said Fred.Mike told Fred to look at all the other hands."They're all black except yours.Can you (15)_______why you didn't dare to touch the pot, Fred? "(1)A saidB askedC insistedD shouted(2)A somebodyB everybodyC anybodyD nobody(3)A pocketsB tablesC moneyD paper(4)A Since thenB By thenC Just thenD From then on(5)A sillyB cleverC beautifulD curious(6)A lendB sellC borrowD cook(7)A bottomB sideC ownerD top(8)A AnotherB OtherC The othersD The other(9)A beyondB pastC acrossD onto(10)A noiseB mistakeC differenceD decision(11)A offB upC downD on(12)A showB touchC hideD clean(13)A orderB timeC turnD place(14)A Above allB In allC Not at allD After all(15)A expressB explainC describeD repeat三、阅读理解(共l5小题;每小题6分,计30分)17. Who do you think was the most important woman of the past 100years?Jane Addams (1860﹣1935)Addams helped the poor and worked for peace.She created shelters, education opportunities and services for people in need.In 1931, Addams became the first American woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize.Angela Merkel (1954﹣)In 2005, Germans chose Angela Merkel as their first woman head of the country.She had been a scientist in the past.As Germany's leader, she has had an effect on the whole world. Rachel Carson (1907﹣1964)Rachel Carson was born in the rural river town of Springdale, Pennsylvania in America.The popular 1962 book"Silent Spring"by Rachel Carson made people realize the dangers and the harmful effects of pollution on humans and on the world's lakes and oceans. Sandra Day O'Connor (1930﹣)When Sandra Day O'Connor finished her class at Stanford Law School, in 1952, she could not find work because she was a woman.However, she became the first woman to join the U.S.Supreme Court (最高法院) in 1981 after years of hard work.Margaret Thatcher (1925﹣)In 1979, Margaret Thatcher became Britain's first woman Prime Minister (首相).She served until 1990, which made her the first British leader to serve three terms in a row.Because of her high standards and strong will, people called her Britain's Iron Lady.Marie Curie (1867﹣1934)Polish﹣born scientist Marie Curie discovered that some types of metal give off energy called radiation (辐射能).Her research led to new medical treatments and arms.She received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1903 and in Chemistry in 1911.(1)Who once won the Nobel Prize?________A Jane Addams and Marie Curie.B Jane Addams and Margaret Thatcher.C Marie Curie and Angela Merkel.D Marie Curie and Rachel Carson..(2)We can infer from the text that Rachel Carson worked to________.A help the poorB spread geographic knowledgeC protect theenvironment D protect the rights of women.(3)What do Angela Merkel and Margaret Thatcher have in common?________A Both of them were scientists before coming to power.B Both of them are the first woman head of their country.C Both of them are famous for being strict.D Bothof them have worked for three terms.18. Stanley, as a son of a very poor farmer, left school early and went to work in afactory, for education was for the rich then.So, the world became his school.With great interest, he read everything he could, listened to the town elders and learned about theworld beyond his hometown."There's so much to learn, "he'd say."Though we're born stupid, only the stupid remain that way."He decided that none of his children would be refused an education.Therefore, Stanley insisted that we should learn at least one new thing each day.Though, as children, we thought this was crazy, we'd still do ________.And dinner time seemed perfect for sharing what we learned.We would talk about the news of the day.Sometimes the news was unimportant, but it was always taken seriously.Stanley would listen carefully and discuss it with us.Then came the moment﹣the time to share the day's new learning."Felice, "he'd say, "tell me what you learned today.""I learned that the population of Denmark is…"Silence.Stanley was thinking about what was said."The population of Denmark.Hmm.Well…"he'd say."Get the map, let's see where Denmark is."And the whole family went on a search for Denmark.This same experience was repeated until each family member had a turn.Dinner ended only after we had a clear understanding of at least half a dozen such facts.As children, we thought very little about these educational wonders.Ourfamily, however, was growing together, sharing experiences and joining in one another's education.And by looking at us, listening to us, respecting what we learned, confirming our value, Stanley was surely our most influential teacher.Later during my training as a future teacher, I studied with some of the most famous educators.They were imparting(传授) what Stanley knew all along﹣the value of continual learning.His skills have served me well all my life.Not a single day has been wasted, though I can never tell when knowing the population of Denmark might prove useful.(1)The underlined word"that"in Paragraph 2refers to(指代)________.A talking about the newsB sharing what we learnC learning atschool D learning one new thing.(2)From the passage,we know that the writer________.A knew very well about DenmarkB felt regret about those wasted daysC thoughthis father's educational skills useful D only talked about important news with his family.(3)What is the greatest value of"dinner time"to the writer?________A Continual learning.B Showing talents.C Family get﹣together.D Eating delicious food..(4)What is the best title of this passage?________A A poor familyB My best teacherC Happy time at schoolD The most difficult knowledge.19. I didn't want to be a bodybuilding(健美) champion.I wanted to be the best bodybuilder of all time.Deep, deep down ask myself, "Who do you want to be? "Not what, but who.I'm talking about thinking it out for yourself, "What makes you happy? "You have to think outside the box.That's what I believe, after all.What's the point of being on this Earth if all you want to be is be killed and avoid trouble?We have so many rules in life about everything.I say break the rules.Don't break the law, but break the rules.I remember that after I had finished with my bodybuilding career I wanted to act.I wanted to be a star in films.Everyone had the same thought that I couldn't be done.They said, "Look at this body, you have this huge monstrous(巨大的)body, you're overly developed."They thought I wouldn't fit into movies.But I didn't listen to them.Those were their rules.I was completely certain that I could do it.Then I got my big break(重大转机)in Conan the Barbarian.That shows you should trust yourself no matter what anyone else thinks.On that movie, the director said, "If we didn't have Schwarzenegger, we would have to build one."Then when I did The Terminator(终结者), I said, "I'll be back…"One of the famous lines in movie history, all because of my crazy accent(腔调).It just shows that you should never listen to those who say you can't do something.Don't be afraid to fail.In everything that I have tried, I've always been willing to fail.Don't be afraid of making decisions.You can't be paralyzed(吓倒) with the fear of failure or you will never push yourself.You can push because you believe in yourself and your imagination.You know it's the right thing to do and success will come.Don't be afraid to fail.﹣﹣﹣By Arbold Schwarzenegger(1)When Arbold Schwarzenegger decided to act,________.A he was sure he could achieve something in actingB he received a lot of help from his family and friendsC he found acting more fun than bodybuildingD he was ready to listen to others'advice.(2)We know from his speech that Schwarzenegger is________.A stubborn and proudB patient and faithfulC modest and old﹣fashioned D confident and strong﹣willed.(3)The underlined phrase"think outside the box"in Paragraph 3means________A think while standing outside the box instead of inside the boxB think about the outside world in an open wayC go outside to see the outside worldD think in a creative and unusual way.(4)In this speech,Schwarzenegger mainly suggests that people should________.A break the rules and laws when necessaryB trust themselves and never be afraid of failureC think twice before making decisionsD not push themselves too hard.20. Painting and writing on walls is nothing new.In prehistoric (史前的) times, people in Africa and Europe painted pictures of animals and people in caves.Graffiti has been found at ancient sites in Greece, Italy, Syria and Iraq.In the Roman town of Pompeii in Italy, archaeologists found a lot of graffiti written in Latin, including political and romantic messages, and even some magic spells!In the 1970s, young people in New York used pens to write their names, or"tags", on walls around the city.One of the first"taggers"was Demetrius, a teenager from a Greek family.He wrote his tag on walls in his neighbourhood and in subway stations on the way to school.Other teenagers saw Demetrius's tag and started writing their own tags on walls, buses and subway trains all over New York.Then, some teenagers stopped using pens and started using paints.Their tags were bigger and more colourful and appeared on trains, buses and walls around the world.In the 1990s and 2000s, a lot of graffiti artists started to make pictures too.In many countries, it is a crime to paint on walls and street artists can have problems withthe police.In other countries, street art is permitted in certain places.Nowadays, street art is more popular with the public.In some cities, there are street art festivals.In Bristol in the UK, there is a street art festival in August every year.Artists paint all the buildings in a street.Lots of people come to watch the artists and take photos.Street art can be seen in galleries (美术馆) too.There have been exhibitions of street art in galleries inParis, London and Los Angeles.Most street artists are young people who paint in their neighborhood or home city.Many of them use the Internet to communicate and share photos of their pictures with other street artists around the world.Although we don't know what will happen to street art in the future, we can be sure that it is here to stay!(1)Graffiti in ancient times includes different kinds of themes EXCEPT________.A names and tagsB magic spellsC animals and peopleD romantic messages.(2)Which is the correct order according to the passage?________①Demetrius wrote his tags on walls.②Many graffiti artists made pictures too.③Other teenagers wrote their own tags on walls.④There have been exhibitions of street art in galleries.⑤More col ourful tags appeared on trains,buses and walls.A ①③⑤②④B ①③⑤④②C ④③①②⑤D ④①③②⑤.(3)What does"permitted"mean in Paragraph 3?________A protectedB allowedC punishedD warned.(4)The main purpose of the article is________.A to tell why graffiti and street art will disappearB to tell the development of graffiti and street artC to tell what will happen to street art in the futureD to tell the relationship between graffiti and street art.四、词汇运用(共l0小题;每小题l分,计l0分,每空一词)21. Never________ (give) up easily is the key to success.22. Nobody would like to help you if you ask for help________ (polite)23. The ceiling________ ( paint )white yesterday is very nice.24. He has________ (probable) been out of work for half a year.25. The mother was very sad and became a lot________.(mad)26. After a heavy storm,all the________ (渔民) families were waiting anxiously at home.27. Five________(十二) of the population in this factory are women.28. The number of the students in our class has________(增加) from 40to 50.29. Who do you________ (料想) will replace her on the show?30. A baby has no________ (知识) of good and evil.五、任务型阅读(共l0空;每空l分,计l0分,每空一词)31. Leonardo DiCaprio finally won an Oscar on February 28,taking home the best actor statuette for his role in"The Revenant".DiCaprio had four nominations before for an acting Oscar over a career spanning 25years.And it was the first Oscar win for Leonardo.DiCaprio,who was born in Hollywood California (November 11,1974),is an American actor and film producer.DiCaprio was the only child of his family.He was named Leonardo because his pregnant (怀孕的) mother was looking at a Leonardo da Vinci painting in a museum when he first kicked.In the early 1990s,DiCaprio began his career by appearing in TV commercials (商业广告).In 1993,he began his film career by starring as Josh in Critters 3.With"The Different Sky"amazing performance,DiCaprio won the Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actorfor the first time in 1994.In 1997,DiCaprio starred in"Titanic"as twenty﹣year﹣old Jack,a poor man who wins two tickets for the third﹣class on Titanic.This film changed him into a movie superstar,resulting in getting many fans among teenage girls and young women.After that,with amazing performance in"The Aviator (2004)","Blood Diamond (2006)","The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)",DiCaprio earned three Oscar nominations for Best Actor,but unfortunately he failed to win against other actors.In total,DiCaprio has gained five nominations in his 22years'journey in Oscar chase.This year,for his role of a wilderness hunter,DiCaprio finally got his way."The Revenant"bagged three Oscars at the 88th Academy Awards.DiCaprio's performance gained worldwide praisethat earned him many awards,including his first win at the Academy Awards in the Best Actor award,his third win at Golden Globes in the Best Actor Drama award."No matter what you do,two things matter.Try to lead an interesting life and no matter what your life is like,try to find a way to wake up every morning and just be happy you can put your pants on."Leonardo told Britain's GQ magazine.六、缺词填空(共10空;每空l分,计l0分,每空一词)32. At the present time,more and more people love travelling.It's a very good w(1)________of getting to know new people and cultures and acquiring(获得)experiences.It helps travellers g(2)________a lot.Travel can make our minds become much w(3)________.But travel does more than all that.It can also make us more creative.In recent years,some professors have been doing r(4)________ on what many people have already learned from travel experiences.They believe that spending time a(5)________ has affected people's mind.For example,they found that the students who lived in foreign countries for a longer period were better at s(6)________problems creatively than those who did not.If you stay in the same place,you can't experience new sights,new smells,new sounds and new cultures.All these can w(7)________up your mind and make it more active.H(8)________,that doesn't mean the more places you've been,the more creative you'll become.Another group of professors have been doing s(9)________research.They found the people who often travelled from one place to another didn't have enough time to immerse(使…沉浸)t(10)________in a new place and a new culture.They weren't as creative as the people who spent the time really getting to know a place.You have to interact with the places you go to and then you can benefit from it.七、书面表达(计30分)A. 句子翻译(共5小题;每小题2分,计10分)33. 我认为访谈节目不如竞赛节目有趣.________.34. 这个音乐家建议乘船欣赏整个城市的美景.________.35. 据说那个科学家和他所有的邻居都相处的非常好.________.36. 那个非洲女孩是太害羞了而不能参加我们的讨论吗?________.37. 这个盲人难以和他的朋友们在网上交流.________.八、书面表达(共1小题,满分20分)38. 请根据下列表格所提供的信息,以"Worries of Growth"为题,写一篇发言稿.要求:1.语法正确,意思连贯,中心突出,详略得当;2.词数100个左右.Hello,everyone.Today I'm going to tell you something about the problems that we have and how we should solve them.As you know,we are in Grade 9now.Every day________.I hope my speech will be helpful to you.Thanks for your listening.2017年江苏省苏州市太仓实验中学中考英语模拟试卷答案1. B2. D3. B4. D5. B6. C7. A8. C9. B10. B11. A12. B13. D14. D15. B16. DDCCBCADBADACDB17. ACB18. DCAB19. ADDB20. AABB21. giving22. impolitely23. painted24. probably25. madder26. fishermen's27. twelfths28. increased29. suppose30. knowledge31. before,Major,appearance,With,superstar,hunter,third,twenties,win/earn,necessary32. ay,et,ider,esearch,broad,olving,ake,owever,imilar,hemselves33. I don't think the chat shows are as interesting as the game shows.34. The musician suggested enjoying the beautiful views of the whole city by boat35. It's said that the scientist can get along/on well with all his neighbours.36. WasthatAfricangirltooshytojoininourdiscussion?37. The blind man has trouble/problems/difficulty (in) communicating with his friends online/on the Internet38. Worries of GrowthHello,everyone.Today I'm going to tell you something about the problems that we have and how we should solve them.(开篇点题)As you know,we are in Grade 9now.Every day we feel tired and stressed because of much homework.We don't have enough time for rest or our hobbies.Our parents and teachers are strict with us.Almost every week we have a test.(存在的问题)I think we must do something to solve these problems.【高分句型一】Firstly we must listen to our teachers carefully in class and try to finish our homework on time.We must try our best or ask for help when we have study problems.【高分句型二】Secondly,We must learn how to plan everything well.At the same time,we should take more exercise and join in different activities.Finally,we should share our worries with our friends.I hop we will make it.(解决的办法)I hope my speech will be helpful to you.Thanks for your listening.(致谢)。