淮安市2019-2020学年（下）淮安市英语中考模拟试题（八）.doc

2020年淮安市中考英语模拟试题（八） （时间120 满分 120分）第卷（选择题共55分）I.单项选择（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的正确答案。（ ）1.-As_ active member of the Animal Club， Tony called on people not to kill pangolins（穿山甲） anymore -I agree. We should protect_ endangered animal. A. a；the B.an；the C. the；a D. the；an （ ）2. -I asked Lisa a question but she said_. -Maybe she didnt know how to answer it.A. something B.anything C. nothing D. everything（ ）3.-The short story is very interesting. Can you tell it_ English？ -Of course. Im good_ telling stories and my English is not badA. in；at B.with；at C. with；for D. in；for（ ）4.-_ the doctors had no time to rest， they still tried their best to look after every patient. -Thats true. They are the truly heroes in my heart.A. Since B.Though C. If D.Whenever （ ）5.-Do you know that reusable water bottle can_ you much money on drinks？ -Yes. And it can also help reduce the use of the plastic products.A. waste B.cost C. leave D.save（ ）6.-Lucy， Im very busy these days. Can you help me _ my petdog？ -Of course I can！ A. take part in B. take care of C. keep clear of D. get ready for（ ）7.-_ delicious soup it is！ How did you cook it？-I learnt to cook it from a cooking video. It was so easyA. What B.What a C. How D. How a （ ）8.-So far， about 600,000 teachers in China_ to use Dingtalk（钉钉） to give online lessons -Really？ Its a good way to help students continue their studies at home. A. will be asked B. were asking C.asked D. have been asked（ ）9.-I hate the cold weather. I have to wear_ clothes each time I go out. -Havent you ever heard If winter comes， can spring be far behind？A. many too B. too many C. much too D. too much（ ）10.-Frank， have you ever seen the documentary Seven Worlds， One Planet？-Yes. Its one of_ documentaries these days. A.popular B. more popular C. most popular D. the most popular（ ）11.-Excuse me，sir. Please show me your pass（出入证）. People_ go into the community without the pass. -I see. Here it is.A. may not B. mustnt C. neednt D. shouldnt （ ）12.-I hear the cafe opposite our company _ next month. -What？ Sorry to hear that. You know， thats my favourite one .A. is closed B. was closed C. will be closed D. would be closed（ ）13.-Zhou Shen is in the TV programme Singer these days. -Yes， he is a singer _ can sing different kinds of songs. A. who B.which C. what D. whom （ ）14.-Therere only five days left before the match. Im not sure_. -Dont worry！ Believe in yourselves and get ready for it well. A. why we must win B. why must we win C. whether can our team win D. whether our team can win（ ）15.-I plan to borrow a novel. Would you please tell me which one is worth reading？ -_. Lets discuss it over dinner.A. Go ahead. B. I think so. C. Never mind. D. No problem.完形填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。 Mark was afraid of the dark. When the lights were 16 ， all kinds of shadows（影子） appeared around him as monsters（怪兽）. His parents 17 that they were not monsters. Mark understood them， but he could not stop the 18 whenever it was dark. One day his 19 Valerie came to visit. She was famous as a 20 woman， for having been on many exciting or dangerous journeys. Mark asked her 21 she had ever been frightened（害怕的） I was afraid of the dark in the past， answered his aunt. Mark became very excited. How was it 22 that such a brave woman could have been afraid of the dark？ Ill tell you a secret. I learned it from some 23 children. They cant see， so if they had never discovered the secret of dealing with the dark， they would have been frightened all their lives.Its 24 ！ said Mark. The secret is to changeyour 25 . Since blind children cant see， their hands are just their eyes. Now lets make a 26 : tonight， if anything makes you afraid， close your eyes in the dark， get out of your bed， and try to see what it is. But 27 use your hands to do that thing. Mark 28 . That night， when he felt afraid of one of the shadows，he followed the 29 of Aunt valerie. He closed his eyes and touched the shadow with his hands. The next morning Mark came to his mom and aunt 30 .The monster is just my toy bear！he said happily.（ ）16. A. set up B. taken away C. turned off D. thought about（ ）17. A. required B. explained C. suggested D.expected（ ）18.A.plan B.rule C. dream D. feeling（ ）19.A. grandma B.aunt C. friend D. teacher（ ）20.A. brave B. serious C. friendly D. humorous（ ）21.A.till B.since C. though D. whether（ ）22.A.common B. popular C. creative D. possible（ ）23.A.sick B.deaf C. blind D. homeless（ ）24. A. easy B. true C. cold D.fast（ ）25.A.eyes B. ears C.feet D.hands（ ）26.A.list B.wish C. call D. deal（ ）27.A.offer B.regret C. promise D. remember（ ）28.A. refused B. returned C.agreed D. appeare（ ）29. A. advice B. decision C. knowledge D. information（ ）30. A. quietly B. excitedly C. politely D. seriouslyIII. 阅读理解（共15小题:A、B两篇每小题2分，C篇每小题1分，满分25分）阅读下文，从每小题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。A Yang Yang， a 14-year-old girl from Changsha Hunan Province， has moved many people by being honest and considerate（有教养的）. It was a day in April when Yang was getting ready to have lunch. But then she dropped a plate full of food by accident. She stood still and was upset. The manager was nice. She comforted Yang， saying， It doesnt matter. Ill give you another meal for free. Everyone thought that it would end like that. But when Yang left after eating， the waiter found 75 yuan in cash and a note on the table. The note said， Im sorry that the money might not be enough to make up for your loss， but thats all I have. Thank you for your kindness. The manager was touched after reading the note. The money was probably a weeks worth of pocket money for the girl. The manager shared this on social media and called for a search for this young girl. Many newspapers joined the search. Finally， Yang was found after her teacher heard the story. However， Yang thought it was not a big deal. I have accepted other peoples help and should make up for their kindness，she said. Peoples Daily commented（评论） on the story， saying that it showed the good in people. The manager cared about Yangs situation， while Yang was considerate and responsible.（ ）31. Where did the event take place？ A. In a restaurant. B. In a theater. C. At school. D. In hospital.（ ）32. Yang expressed her _ being in the note. A. nervous B. sorry C.sad D. angry（ ）33. What happened after Yang left？ A. Yang got more pocket money. B. Yang worked for a newspaper. C. The manager shared this story. D. The manager gave the money back to Yang.（ ）34.It was_ that found Yang was the heroine of the event. A. a reporter B. a policeman C. Yangs teacher D. Yangs parents（ ）35. What lesson can we learn from the passage？ A. Be polite to others. B. Offer help to others. C. Save your pocket money. D. Show consideration for others.B More than 500 people have been to space. What is going to space really like？ Some of those people will tell you. Yury Usachov RussiaWhen I saw the Earth for the first time, I found it was much bigger than I thought. And I was surprised to see its beauty. I stood at the window for a long time and enjoyed the great sights. Michael Collins America We were very close to the Moon. I never saw anything like this. The Sun was behind it. It produced golden haze（薄雾）around the Moon. The dark part seemed darker and the light part seemed lighter.Jim Voss America Floating is wonderful. When I floated，I felt like becoming Superman because I could fly and I could move heavy things around. But when I was eating， it was really hard not to play with the food.Oleg Kotov Russia There is something you have to do for every spacewalk. When you are out in open space， you have to work in pairs. You must connect yourself to the station. Or there will be a risk that you would fly away and nobody will be able to bring you back.（ ）36. _and _ are from the same country. A. Yury Usachov；Michael Collins B. Oleg Kotov；Michael Collins C. Michael Collins；Jim Voss D. Jim Voss；Yury Usachov（ ）37. Yury Usachov talks about_. A. floating in space B. the Moon and the Sun C. how to walk in space D. watching the Earth from space（ ）38. Jim Voss thinks eating in space is_. A. difficult B. interesting C.relaxing D. dangerous（ ）39. According to Oleg Kotov， it is dangerous to_. A. float in the spaceship B. look out of the window C. walk with another astronaut D. walk alone without connecting to the station（ ）40. Which of the following is TRUE？ A. Both Yury Usachov and Michael Collins enjoyed the Sun B. Michael Collins thought the sight of the Moon was special.C. Jim Voss could move heavy things because he was strong. D. The four astronauts talk about how they work in space.CWhile most books live by the standard-the reading pattern（模式） of front cover to back cover， dictionaries dont go by the rules. The dictionary is meant to be used in bits and pieces， not fully read. But what if the dictionary were to be read like a novel？ What if someone decided to take on the challenge of reading a dictionary from cover to cover？ Exactly how long would that take？ In 2008，a man named Ammon Shea read the whole Oxford English Dictionary， the one with 20 different volumes（卷）. So this task meant to read 20 books， a total of 59 million words and 21，730 pages， Ammon didn t do it in one go. He made it his goal to finish the task in one year, spending about ten hours a day reading. He didnt count his total time as his goal wasnt to see how long it took him but simply to get it done in a year. And he did make it！ In 2017， another man named Christian Saunders took on thereading the dictionarychallenge. He and a team of more than 30 volunteers took turns reading a 2，000-page version of the Oxford English Dictionary to raise money for poor people. Christian and his partnersgoal was only to read each word not their meanings， so it just took them 41 hours. Its clear that there really is no exact answer. If youre going to take on such a challenge， you can choose a shorter version of the dictionary as you like. Since there is no generally accepteddictionary， nobody can tell you it doesnt count.（ ）41.Whats special about dictionary？ A. It cant be finished in one day. B. Its in the form of bits and pieces. C. Its created to be read like a novel. D. It has no front cover or back cover.（ ）42. Ammon finished reading the dictionary by_. A. working with his partners B. staying up late every night C. doing it one step at a time D. reading each word silently（ ）43. Why did Christian and his partners take on the challenge？ A. To help people in need. B. To improve their English. C. To challenge themselves. D. To stay around smart people.（ ）44. What does the passage mainly talk about？ A. The difference between books and dictionaries. B. How often people are supposed to read a dictionary. C. A special challenge called reading the dictionary. D. How long it would take to read the whole dictionary（ ）45. Which of the following is NOT true？ A. It took Ammon a year to read the whole Oxford English Dictionary. B. Christian finished reading all the words as well as their meanings. C. People can choose any dictionary to finish such a challenge. D. There are different versions of Oxford English Dictionary.第卷（非选择题共65分）.词汇运用（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）A）根据句子意思，从方框中选用恰当的单词或短语填空cheapest， fight with， hand out， my pleasure， pollution， fixed up， mind， works of art， woken up46.Among all these_ at the museum， the sculpture is my favourite. 47.-Thank you for helping me carry the heavy basket， Jack. -_, Granny Lee.48. Tony was _ by the loud noise outside his house last night. 49. Tom is often seen to_ other boys in the kindergarten（幼儿园） over a toy. 50.This T-shirt is the _ one in the shop. You cant find another one at such a low price. 51.Peter.I have _ your CD player. You can take it now. 52.-What are you going to do on Sunday？ -I will _ the leaflets on planting trees with some volunteers.53.IKEA（宜家家居） will make new curtains（窗帘） to help reduce indoor air_.B）根据句意，用括号中所给单词的正确形式填空。 54. A large number of _（volunteer） went to Wuhan to help the local people. 55. I have just found a _ （use）app that can help me learn English well. 56. Would you mind_ （open）the window？ Its better to let some fresh air in. 57. Tommy spelt all the words _（correct）， so he got a toy car from his mother. 58. Li Ziqi made some videos of her village life by_（her）, which are very popular now. 59. Johns neighbors _ （like）him because he is an unfriendly person. 60. Catch 22 is considered as one of the greatest novels of the _（twenty）century.V.完成句子（共5小题:每小题2分，满分10分）根据所给中文意思，用英语完成下列各句。61.令我惊奇的是，这个五岁的姑娘已经学会写诗了。 _, the five-year-old girl has learned to_.62.我希望这把梳子能给你带来好运。 _that the comb can _ to you.63.杰克最后赢得了国际象棋比赛。他对此很有天赋。 Jack won the chess competition _. He has _ it.64.只要你继续练习，你就会做得很好。俗话说，“熟能生巧”。 As long as you _, youll do a good job.