2020年江苏省常州市中考英语模拟试卷一、单项填空(每小题1分,满分10分)1. —I'm going to miss you, dear.—I feel ______ the same.A hardlyB properlyC seriouslyD exactly2. A robot show will be held in July, but________knows the date for sure.()A nobodyB everybodyC anybodyD somebody3. He was advised to eat fewer hamburgers and drink________cola to keep fit.()A muchB moreC fewerD less4. —Excuse me, can you tell me the way to the nearest underground station?—Walk straight on ______ you see a white building. It's right there.A thoughB sinceC untilD if5. ﹣What do you think of Jason?﹣He has________me with his good sense of humour.()A impressedB admiredC remindedD warned6. ﹣Great changes have taken place in our hometown over the past years.﹣Yeah. Things ______different when we were young.()A have beenB areC will beD were7. ﹣More and more people give out "red packets" on WeChat to celebrate festivals.﹣That's true. I have just received_______ from my friend.()A itB thatC oneD them8. To keep children away from danger during the coming summer holiday, parents ______ give them some safety tips.A shouldB mayC couldD might9. —Simon failed the exam again.—That's not surprising. Computer games ______ too much of his time.A take inB take onC take offD take up10. ﹣Could you please tell me __________?﹣Last month.()A how long Daniel has been away from TaizhouB how long Daniel stayed inTaizhou C when Daniel will come back to Taizhou D when Daniel left Taizhou二、完型填空(每小题12分,满分12分)11. Last autumn, my 80﹣year﹣old grandmother was having problems with her heart. My family sent her to the (1)_______.After a careful examination, a famous doctor told my grandmother, "You have such a(2)_______ heart condition that you should have an operation.""But the complications (并发症) can happen." the doctor(3)_______my grandmother and looked at her worried face.The doctor went on to say that she would have a 40 percent possibility of having a heart trouble(4)_______ the operation, a 35 percent possibility of being unable to stand up, and even a 20 percent of (5)_______on the operating table because of her old age.My grandmother was terribly surprised and quickly said, "Doctor, since you're talking about these(6)_______ , I have one for you: there is a 100 percent possibility that you won't operate on me! "(7)_______ these words, my grandmother got up and(8)_______ the doctor's office.The next day, my grandmother went to(9)_______ doctor's office. There she was also told she needed an(10)_______.The doctor also said that her age might cause some problems.(11)_______he was quite sure about the success of operation.My grandmother might be brave, but she is not silly. She then asked the doctor, "If I am your mother, what will you recommend ? "The doctor walked up to her, smiled, put his arms around her, and said, "Mom, let's have the operation!"My grandmother had the operation and came out(12)_______ ! Her positive attitude (乐观的心态)added many wonderful and happy years for her and enjoy live with my family.(1)A parkB hotelC restaurantD hospital(2)A wonderfulB seriousC difficultD proper(3)A advisedB warnedC promisedD encouraged(4)A duringB beforeC tillD against(5)A fightingB hurtingC returningD dying(6)A actionsB changesC possibilitiesD conditions(7)A AtB WithC ForD By(8)A leftB researchedC passedD visited(9)A otherB the otherC anotherD one(10)A operationB experienceC offerD examination(11)A whenB ifC butD because(12)A fineB disabledC deadD sad三、阅读理解(每小题6分,满分26分)12. A Giant Opportunity for ConversationVisit Toronto's most exciting attraction this year, the Xie Shou Giant Panda Experience. The two giant pandas will be on show from 2017 to 2019 to confirm our long ﹣term conversation partnership promise between China and Canada.Opening on May 18th, 2017, the show features themes including Eating Bamboo, Threats to Giant Pandas and Saving Giant Pandas. Come eye﹣to﹣eye with the pair of giant pandas. This show is open year round and included with regular Zoo admission.About usWe are one of Canada's best zoos with over 6000 animals representing more than 450 species.Come and explore a world class zoo with award winning shows such as the Gorilla Rainforest, Great Barrier Reef and the 10﹣acre Tundra Trek. Don't miss our young white lions in the African Savannaor our African penguins that are built to swim, dive and fly through the sea!Family fun includes daily keeper talks, five indoor buildings and over 700 acres to explore. Seasonal areas also include kid's areas such as the Discovery Zone, Splash Island, Kids Zoo and the Waterside Theatre.DirectionsBy car: Take Hwy 401 East or West to Meadowvale Rd. in Toronto(Exit 389).By transit: For T.T.C.(public transit) call 416﹣393﹣4636 or visit ttc.ca.AdmissionMay 1﹣Oct. 31 Nov.1﹣April 30General (ages 13﹣64)=¥28 General (ages 13﹣64)=¥23Senior (ages 65+)=¥23 Senior (ages 65+)=¥18Child (ages 3﹣12)=¥18 Child (ages 3﹣12)=¥14Child (ages 2 and under)=FREE Child (ages 2 and under)=FREEInformation: Tel(416)392﹣5929torontozoo. comTourism Toronto: 1﹣800﹣363﹣1990(1)What's the purpose of the giant panda show in Toronto?________A To come eye﹣to﹣eye with the pair of giant pandas and explore the world class zoo.B To let people know the threats to Giant Pandas and raise money to save Giant Pandas.C To attract visitors to have a family fun in daily keeper talks and five indoor buildings.D To confirm our long﹣term conversation partnership promise between China and Canada..(2)What shows will you be awarded if you win in exploring a world class zoo?________①young white lions②10﹣acre Tundra Trek③Discovery Zone④the Gorilla Rainforest⑤Great Barrier ReefA ①②③B ①②⑤C ②③④D ②④⑤.(3)If a family of five want to visit the zoo, including parents, grandfather aged 66 and two children aged 10 and 2, how much should they pay at least?________A ¥55B ¥69C ¥78D ¥97.13. Every morning, millions of people in China do Tai﹣chi. It is popular with women and men. Tai﹣chi is a good kind of exercise for old people. It is good for the body and for the mind. It is healthy and relaxing. Tai﹣chi is from China. It is hundreds of years old. Tai﹣chi is a "soft" martial art(武术).That means it is slow and calm.There are also "hard" martial arts. Shaolin Kung﹣fu, for example, which has a history of over 1, 500years, is a "hard" martial art. It is fast and dangerous. You have to be very fit and strong to do "hard" martial arts.In Beijing, Master Li Yu is teaching Shaolin Kung﹣fu to thirty young students, three of whom come from abroad. "Shaolin Kung﹣fu is difficult, " said Li Yu. "You must practise every move many times."Sports like football and basketball are also popular in China. But martial arts like Tai﹣chi and Kung﹣fu are part of Chinese culture and history.(1)How many types of martial arts does this passage tell us?________A Only one.B Two.C Three.D Four..(2)What is Master Li Yu teaching?________A Tai﹣chi.B Shaolin Kung﹣fu.C Football.D Basketball..(3)Which sentence is TRUE according to the passage?________A It is easy to learn Shaolin Kung﹣fu.B Men like Tai﹣chi better than women do.C Tai﹣chi has a shorter history than Shaolin Kung﹣fu.D People must bevery healthy and strong to do Tai﹣chi..14. Hundreds of years ago, no dandelions (蒲公英) grew in North America. Then people came from Europe.They had dandelion seeds on their clothes. The seeds fell fromtheir clothes onto the ground. Since then, dandelions have spread all over.Most people believe that dandelions are weeds. They do not want them in their gardens. But some people think that dandelion flowers are pretty. And others think that dandelions taste good. They cook dandelion leaves or put them into a fresh salad. The leaves must be picked before the flowers come out or they will not taste good. Some people make dandelion flowers into wine.Dandelions do not die easily. If the winter is not very cold, their leaves may stay green. When the spring arrives, their flowers come out. Each night their bright yellow flowers close up. When the sun shines the next day, they open up again. Dandelion flowers are very unusual. They do not have to get pollen (花粉) from another dandelion flower in order to form seeds. So after several days, the yellow flower turns white and soft. A tiny brown seed forms at the bottom of each white petal (花瓣). When the wind blows, the petals float away.Each white petal carries a seed away. This lets the dandelions spread their seeds all over. New dandelions grow where the seeds land.(1)The underlined word "weeds" means________.A pretty flowersB fresh vegetablesC wild plantsD green trees.(2)When is the best time to pick dandelion leaves to eat?________A After their flowers come out.B After their flowers turn white.C Before their flowers come out.D Before their flowers close up..(3)What is the best title for this passage?________A The History of DandelionsB Dandelions: Flowers or FoodC The Use ofDandelions D How to Grow Dandelions.15. Where can you learn about the cultural relies(文物)of our country? You may visit museums or read books, but now a CCTV show may give you a more fun way to learn about them.The show is called National Treasure, it has 10 episodes (集). It shows 27 treasures from 9 museums across China. In order to make ancient culture relics come alive, the show uses different ways to explain the story , history and culture behind them.Although it's a show about old relics, it looks modern and technical(技术的).An IMAX﹣sized LED sired screen on the stage shows the treasures in detail.The treasures are presented(呈现) by national treasure keepers(守护者), both famous people and common people. Instead of just telling the stories and history behindthe treasures, the show invites famous actors to be national treasures keepers. And theyact out, this stories on the stage. The actors even use the funny words to make their performances interesting and alive. For example, on the show, actor wang Kai playedEmperor Qianlong. TV viewers loved his performances.While telling the stories behind the treasures, National treasure keepers also tell theirown stories. For example, an old man named Qiu Qingnian is good at making natural paints for repairing ancient paintings. For many years, he has been looking for mines(矿)deepinside mountains. On the TV program, he shows TV viewers how to make natural paints.The show has become widely popular with its interesting plots(情节), good performances and funny words. It has promoted (推广)ancient cultural relics and has encouraged more people to visit museums.(1)The show National Treasure was produced to________.A look for national treasure keepersB make ancient cultural relics comealive C show the modern technology D invite some famous actors to act out.(2)From the passage, we can learn something about the show National Treasure Except________.A actors good performancesB the stories with interesting plotsC Qiu Qingnian's memesD the history and culture behind.(3)What column(专栏)in a magazine might the passage come from?________A HealthB History and cultureC SportsD Science and technology.(4)The writer's main purpose of writing the passage is________.A to tell us what national treasure keepers doB to explain why National Treasure is popularC to teach us the ways of making natural paintsD to introduce the TV show National Treasure.四、阅读表达(每小题5分,满分5分)阅读下面短文,并根据所读内容在文章后表格中的空格里填入一个最恰当的单词. 注意:每个空格里只填一个单词.16. In many children's stories, a girl meets a prince and falls in love. They get marriedand live ‘happily ever after'.As a child, Meghan Markle may never have imagined marrying a prince. But that is exactly what happened on May 19tℎ!Who is this young lady who just married into Britain's royal family(王室)?Meghan Markle was born in Los Angeles, California, in 1981. Her mother, Doria,was a doctor, and her father, Tom, was a television lighting director. For 10 yearsafter school each day, young Meghan spent time at the studio where her father worked. This experience allowed her to become very comfortable with the acting business. For that reason, she knew she wanted to become an actress from a very early age.As a child, she felt strongly about something else, too: People should be treated equally. This passion(热情)to help others is still a big part of her life today.Her acting career began in 2002 when she made her first appearance on TV. Other smallparts on TV and in a few films followed. Then finally in 2011, Markle got her big break. She won a lead role in the popular TV series Suits.Title: Meghan Markle ﹣ the Actress Who Just (1)________ a Prince五、词汇(每小题1分,满分4分)A)根据句子意思,用括号中所给词的正确形式填空,每空填一词.17. Their house is just like our house, but________(we) has a bigger balcony.18. Yuan Longping is one of the________(great) people that have ever lived, I think.19. I bought the computer________(simple) because it was cheap.20. I need________(silent) when I am studying.B)根据句意及汉语提示,写出各单词的正确形式,每空填一词.21. Come on! Suzhou Museum is only a few________(步) further.22. How________(幸运的) they are to have such a good teacher!23. Mr Sigmund Friend is used to________ (处理) with all kinds of problems.24. Confidence is an important________ (条件) if you want to achieve success.六、用括号内所给动词的正确形式填空(每小题1分,满分5分)25. Listen!How heavily the rain________ (beat) against the car windows!26. Emily,don't feed tigers and lions in the zoo. I________ (warm)you many times.27. The police have found out that the suspect's fingerprints________ (match) those left at the scene.28. ─What is Su Ning's job?─She's a manager. But she once________ (work) as an accountant in a big company for 5 years.29. ─Why didn't you hear me when I called your name in class?─Sorry,sir. I________ (imagine) how to spend the coming summer holiday.七、根据所给中文完成句子(每小题1.5分,满分9.0分)30. 听到这个结果,朱莉激动得说不出话来了.Julie was________the result.31. 真是令人惊讶,他将放弃执导这部电影.It________this film.32. 我们应当习惯公交出行.We should________by public transport.33. 结婚以来,他们已经去过很多名胜古迹了.They________many places of interest________.34. 你多久参加一次社会活动?________35. 那位老师给的建议是多么有价值啊!________八、书面表达(满分15分)36. "紧紧抓住梦想,因为一旦梦想消亡,生活就象折断翅膀的小鸟."兰斯顿•休斯的这首《梦想》一定激励过你.人要有目标、有理想,并坚定地追求自己的梦想,这样人生才有意义.某英文报正在举行题为"My dream"的征文活动,请根据以下问题提示,写一篇英语短文向该报投稿.提示:(1)What do you dream to be?(2)What makes you have the dream?(interest,experience…)Give three reasons.(3)What are you going to do to realize your dream? Present two plans.要求:(1)表达清楚,语法正确,上下文连贯;(2)必须包括提示中的所有信息,并按要求适当发挥;(3)词数:80词左右(文章的开头已经给出,不计入总词数);(4)不得使用真实姓名、校名和地名等.My dreamIf dreams die, life is a broken﹣winged bird that can never fly. I have a dream that one day I_______.2020年江苏省常州市中考英语模拟试卷答案1. D2. A3. D4. C5. A6. D7. C8. A9. D10. D11. DBBADCBACACA12. DDC13. BBC14. CCB15. BBBD16. married,joined,information,young,appeared17. ours18. greatest19. simply20. silence21. steps22. lucky23. dealing24. condition25. is beating26. have warned27. match28. has worked29. was imaging30. too excited to speak after hearing31. is amazing that he will give up directing32. get used to going out33. have been to,since they got married34. How often do you take part in social activity?35. What valuable advice the teacher gave!36. If dreams die, life is a broken﹣winged bird that can never fly. I have a dream that one day I will become a teacher.I am outgoing and I like kids very much. If I am a teacher, I will help my students gain knowledge and skills, and grow up to be useful to the society. Children are the future of the nation. Education is a basic human right and it's important in the development of children, communities, and countries.To achieve my dream, first I am going to study hard to enter a university to learn more about education and other subjects. I also will learn to communicate with others, for communicating skill is important for a teacher.I am sure my dream will come true one day.。