2018年中考英语模拟试题一、选择填空(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最佳答案。
1.The two men refused to pay the bill because they were not pleased with the ______ of therestaurant.A. balanceB. experienceC. positionD. service2. I think ______ necessary to work with friends and share different ideas.A. thisB. thatC. itD. them3. Could you help me move the desks away? They ______ too much room.A. listen upB. pick upC. stand upD. take up4. When the boy woke up, he found ______ under the bed.A. him layB. he lyingC. himself lyingD. he is lying5. My father takes a walk in the yard at 8:30 p.m. ______ have a good sleep.A. in order thatB. in order toC. so thatD. such that6. — How long can this mobile phone last?—If you use it ______ , it may work for you for quite a few years.A. smoothlyB. completelyC. properlyD. widely7. The ending of this film was so surprising and completely went ______ my imagination.A. acrossB. overC.throughD. beyond8. Mr Lee ______ for Lian Y ungang. He will give a speech there in two days.A. was leavingB. leaveC. has leftD. had left9. It is ______ of you to rush into Mom’s bedroom without knocking at the door.A. friendlyB. strictC. impoliteD. impossible10. Jim feels very sad because his wallet ______ on the bus.A. stealsB. was stolenC. has stolenD. stole11. — Where is Andy?—He ______ be in the library. He said he would borrow some books in the morning.A. mustB. mustn’tC. needD. needn’t12. — I wonder______ you water this kind of flower?—Three times a week.A.how longB. how soonC. how oftenD. how much13. — Lily, could you tell me at 8:00 last night?—I was watching TV at home.A. What you were doingB. What were you doingC. How you are doingD. How are you doing14. — I admire Tu Youyou very much. She is really a great scientist. ______?—I admire Mo Yan. You know, I love literature.A. What do you loveB. Do you admire anybodyC. Why do you admire herD. What about you15. — Would you like something to drink? My robot can help you.—______ And I also want to know how it works.A. No, thanks.B. I’m sorry to hear that.C. Yes, please.D. Is that true?二、完形填空(共15小题,每小题1分,满分15分)Whitney didn’t have many friends. She was shy and quiet. She 16 wanted to be popular, but she did want to have someone to 17 secrets and laugh with.Then it was time for her to go to 18 in another town. And she had to live with someone she didn’t 19 . She had no idea if she could make friends in that 20environment.But 21 happened during the first class. And it changed Whitney’s life. The teacher asked everyone to share a little about 22 . Whitney told everyone 23 she came from and some simple information. The last 24 for each student was -“What is your goal for this term?”25 of the students said it was to get good grades, pass the tests or something similar. But Whitney said something 26 . She said that her goal was to make just one good 27 .When most of the students sat quietly, one student came to Whitney. She 28 out her hand and introduced herself. She asked 29 she could be Whitney’s friend. Whitney was surprised and 30 . She smiled and reached her hand out, too.Their friendship lasted all through the college.16. A. ever B. always C. never D. often17. A. share B. lose C. plant D.choose18. A. work B. camp C. sleep D. college19. A. know B. find C. leave D. remember20. A. old B. new C. bad D. polluted21. A. something B. nothing C. anything D. everything22. A. yourself B. myself C. ourselves D. themselves23. A. which B. what C. where D. when24. A. answer B.question C.menu D. example25. A. Most B. Few C. Least D. None26. A. boring B. different C. important D. necessary27. A. decesion B. friend C. plan D. prediction28. A. brought B. looked C.reached D. found29. A. if B. which C. why D. that30. A. bored B. afraid C. strict D. Happy三、阅读理解(共12小题,每小题2分,满分24分)AThere are storms with wind speeds of 75 miles per hour and above in the Atlantic Ocean. And we call them hurricanes(飓风).The most common areas for hurricane development changes throughout the hurricane season, but at the beginning of the season, storms usually form(形成) in the Gulf of Mexico, the Western Caribbean and near the Bahamas. Depending on their strength, hurricanes are given five different categories.Category Wind(milesper hour)Effect1 75-95 Damage to mobile homes, trees & signs. Coastal road flooding.2 96-110 Serious damage to mobile homes & trees. Serious flooding ofcoastal roads.3 111-130 Damage to small buildings. Large trees down. Mobile homeslargely destroyed. Widespread(分布广的) flooding near the coast.4 131-155 Most trees blown down. Damage to many buildings. Rooffailure(故障) on small buildings.5 More than 155 All trees blown down. Some complete building failures.Widespread roof failures. Flood damage to lower floors less than15 feet above sea level.America and Japan have two of the best hurricane warning systems. In America, when they think that a storm may be growing into a hurricane, the weather office sends out a hurricane warning to coastal areas. People are usually told about this on the television and through a system of flying flags by day and lanterns by night. There is also a website. People can check if the area is in danger. The weather office tries to give people as much time as possible to help them escape from danger.31.The underlined word “categories” means “ ______” in Chinese.A. 编码B. 破坏力C. 种类D. 风速32. If a hurricane with a wind speed of 127 mph hits Florida, .A. it may cause widespread roof failuresB. all trees may be blown downC. it may cause damage to small buildingsD. all mobile homes may be destroyed33. The best title for this passage may be “ ______”.A. Keep safe in hurricanesB. Know more about hurricanesC. Hurricane warning systemD. A hurricane experienceBIn the deep blue Indian Ocean, there’s a beautiful island country called Maldives(马尔代夫). It’s the smallest in population and area of all the Asian countries. Every year, millions of tourists go there to enjoy the wonderful scenery. And in recent years, more and more people would like to visit it. Why? Because the little island country is in trouble. If global warming continues, scientists say, the country will go down into the ocean within 100 years. That means Maldives might disappear(消失).Maldives is the lowest country on the Earth----its highest point is only 2.4m above sea level. Because of greenhouse gas emissions(排放),sea level will rise between 9cm and 88cm by 2100. If the scientists are correct, most of Maldives will be covered by water in years.The Maldivian government has realized the terrible results from global warming to the country and is trying to ask for help from the world. The president even has a plan to buy a new land and move his country and people to the new place.The fate(命运) of the island is in the hands of the people in the world. It’s believed that no one wants to see this little island country disappear from the world.34. More and more people would like to visit Maldives in recent years, because .A. the country might disappear in the futureB. the country is becoming more and more beautifulC. its people are friendlyD. it’s a beautiful island country35. According to the passage, the rise of sea level is caused by .A. greenhouse gas emissionsB. serious pollutionC. fast developmentD. tourists around the world36. What does the Maldivian government do to save its country?A. It tries to ask for help from the world.B. It plans to buy a new land for its people.C. It tries to stop global warming.D. A and B.37. The passage mainly tells us .A. Maldives is a tourist cityB. Maldives is in danger of disappearingC. how to cut down greenhouse gas emissionsD. how to deal with global warmingCOne day a young man was standing in a crowded place, shouting that he had the most beautiful heart in the world. Most of the people who saw his heart were amazed at the beauty of his heart. It had no little flaw(瑕疵).Suddenly, an old man appeared and said, “Oh, my son, your heart is not as beautiful as mine.”The old man showed his heart to the young man. It was beating strongly, but full of scars(疤痕). It had places where pieces had been removed and other pieces put in. But they didn’t fit quite right, and there were gaps and rough(崎岖不平的) edges. Some places had never been filled in.The young man laughed, “My dear old man, ▲Comparing your heart with mine, mine is perfect and yours is full of scars.”The old man said,”Dear boy, my heart is just as beautiful as your heart. You see, each scar shows where I have given my love. Sometimes people give me a piece of their heart back, and it fills the space as best it can. Other times, I give my love and get nothing in return. Those are the empty spaces. They hurt, but they show me that I can love and love again. ”The young man stood still. His eyes were filled with tears. He walked up to the old man, tore a piece of his heart and gave the piece to the old man.The old man placed it in his heart, and then took a piece from his old scarred heart and placed it in the wound in the young man’s heart.The young man looked at his heart, not perfect anymore but more beautiful than ever.38. The underlined word “gaps” means “” in Chinese.A. 印记B. 补丁C. 缝隙D. 斑点39. Which of the following can be put in ▲?A. I quite agree with you!B. are you joking?C. it’s against the rules!D. what can I do for you?40.How did the young man feel after he heard the the old man’s words?A. Angry.B. Proud.C. Nervous.D. Touched.41. What does the story want to tell us?A. Give our love, though we sometimes get nothing in return.B. Don’t compare ourselves to others.C. Follow our heart, and our dreams will come true one day.D. We should be proud of who we are.42. What’s the BEST title for the passage?A. A silly young manB. A wise old manC. What is true love?D. The most beautiful heart.四、词汇(共16小题,每小题1分,满分16分)be able to, can, twice, throw away, encourage, through44. We visit the the old people’s home __________ a month.45. If we don’t save water, we won’t __________ live someday.46. My key was lost, so I had to get in __________ the window.47. Do you often __________ things you don’t need anymore?B) 根据句子意思,用括号中所给的单词的正确形式填空。