2016年徐州市中考模拟试卷(一)一、单项填空(共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分)。

从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项。

( )1. Boys and girls, you've done well in English these days. !A. WelcomeB. CongratulationsC. CertainlyD. Exactly( )2. The ____________ is the best place to chat and watch TV.A. bedroomB. dining roomC. living roomD. bathroom( )3. You ____________ write the poem down. Our teacher will give us a copy soon.A. needn'tB. mustn'tC. shouldn'tD. can't( )4. --Could I use your e-dictionary, Mary?--Sorry, but I haven't got ___________A. oneB. itC. thisD. that( )5. --Thank you for showing me the way, Benny.-- __________________.A. Bad luckB. What a pityC. My pleasureD. That's right( )6. UNICEF was 'in Europe in 1946, after World War II.A. put upB. turned upC. set upD. given up( )7. Hong Kong Disneyland is well worth ______________ .A. to visitB. visitingC. visitD. visited( )8. --This dress is too expensive. Do you have others?--Sorry, but that's the ____________ one.A. biggestB. smallestC. cheapestD. longest( )9. My grandfather doesn't have any hobbies-- _______ you call playing cards a hobby.A. ifB. whenC. sinceD. unless( )10. Hurry up! The movie___________ for a quarter.A. has begunB. has been onC. has goneD. has finished( )11, --You are wanted cm the phone.-- nobody knows I'm here.A. AndB. ButC. SoD. Or( )12. --Someone swam across the Yunlong Lake this morning.--I didn't see it. I _____________ along the lake.A. joggedB. will jogC. have joggedD. was jogging( )13. We can't afford to make any mistakes. To us, _______________A. a miss is as good as a mileB. the grass is greener on the other sideC. it never rains but it poursD. when in Rome, do as the Romans do ( )14. --What time shall we leave for the airport?--It's foggy today. I'm not sure _____________ be closed soon, Let's go now.A. whether the highway willB. whether will the highwayC. when the highway willD. when will the highway( )15. What is a machine that is used to cool the air in a room by moving it around?二、完形填空(共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分)。

根据短文内容，从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

Katie Clark's parents came to London from the USA. They lived in a tall building. A man named Neil Johnson lived in the building, too. He 16 a toy company. One day Neil gave Katie, the 4-year-old girl, a new 17 . She played with the toy and said, "This is fun!" A few weeks later Neil gave her 18 toy. She played with it. She said, "I'm not 19 this toy. It doesn't work." She was a(n) 20 little girl. Neil liked her honesty, and they became friends. For years Nell gave Katie new toys, and she gave him very good 21 about the toys.When Katie was thirteen years old, Neil 22 her a new ball. The ball had a balloon inside it. Katie wanted to fill the balloon with water. She wanted to paint the ball in crazy colors. She wanted to 23 rice or beans (豆子) in it to make it noisy. The company made these 24 . Katie's ideas were a great success! The company 25 thousands of the balls.That Christmas Nell gave Katie a(n) 26 gift. He made her a vice-president (副董事长) of the toy company. 27 made $ 200,000 a year. Her job was to see 28 the new toys were fun. She took a car from her school to her office. She worked for three or four hours a day at her job, 29 she had to do her homework. Katie was a busy teenager. She had 30 time to be with her family. Her parents taught her that working hard and doing her best is very important.Today Katie works at a college. The little vice-president with bright ideas helps students think about their future.( )16. A. owned B. foundC. helpedD. chose( )17. A. gift B. bookC. toyD. bag( )18. A. one B. anotherC. otherD. the other( )19. A. angry with B. surprised atC. tired ofD. interested in( )20. A. kind B. honestC. helpfulD. lovely( )21. A. ideas B. skillsC. namesD. facts( )22. A. lent B. calledC. returnedD. showed( )23. A. grow B. eatC. putD. cook( )24. A. inventions B. rulesC. mistakesD. changes( )25. A. sent B. hadC. soldD. received( )26. A. amazing B. interestingC. beautifulD. boring( )27. A. He B. SheC. ItD. They( )28. A. that B. ifC. howD. why( )29. A. so B. butC. orD. then( )30. A. less B. moreC. muchD. most三、阅读理解(共12小题，每小题2分，满分24分)。

阅读下面三篇短文，从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

ACharacters: Evan, Mrs Bordoni, Mr Contei, Rita, Marco, TomSetting: An elementary schoolMrs Bordoni:(Stands at the school gate) Good morning! You need to go straight to your classrooms,children. (A shy boy walks up, looking nervous. ) What is your name? Evan: (Looking at the ground) My name is Evan.Mrs Bordoni: Welcome to Northside. I'm the principal (校长), Mrs Bordoni.Evan: (Looks surprised) Oh! Good morning.Mrs Bordoni: I know you are new to our school, but you will like it here. I will take you to your classroom.Evan: I didn't want to move and leave my friends.Mrs Bordoni: You will have friends here. You'll see.Mrs Bordoni: Here's your room, 106.Mr Cortez: Welcome to our class! I'm Mr Cortez.Evan: (The class looks at him. He speaks softly. ) Hello.Mr Cortez: We are talking about a story we just read. Who can tell Evan what it was about? Rita: This family moves to a new state. Their story is both funny and sad.Evan: (Cheering up) Did they like the new place?Marco: Not at first. But they made lots of new friends.Mr Cortez: What happened to make them change their minds?Tom: The girl from next door said he needed help. When they got to her house, a sign said, "Welcome''.Marco, It was a surprise party for them. The whole family was laughing.Mr Cortez: The neighbors made the family feel welcome.Mrs Bordoni: (Stands in the doorway) Evan, it's time for lunch, (They enter the lunchroom. A sign says, "Welcome Evan". ) It is hard to change schools and leave old friends. Now, we are your friends.Evan: (Smiles) I can't believe you did this for me.( )31. Who is Rita in the play?A. The principal.B. The teacher.C. Evan's new classmate.D. Evan's old friend.( )32. The words in brackets, such as "(A shy boy walks up, looking nervous. )" tell _______A. what the play is aboutB. What the writer acts in the playC. what the characters are saying to each otherD. what the characters are doing and how they are acting( )33. How does Evan feel at the beginning of the play?A. He is happy because he makes some new friends.B. He is afraid because he can't find the new school.C. He is angry because the others don't talk to him.D. He is nervous because it is his first day in a new school.( )34. Which is the correct order according to the play?a. Evan is taken to the classroom.b. Evan's new classmates tell him a story.c. Evan meets the principal, Mrs Bordoni, at the school gate.d. Evan enters the lunchroom and finds the sign "Welcome Evan".A. a-c-b-dB. c-a-b-dC. d-a-c-bD. b-c-d-a( )35. What is the best title of the play?A. A Sad StoryB. Evan's SignC. A Surprise PartyD. Evan's WelcomeBJoin Us for a Day at Sun Valley Amusement ParkChildren aged 10 to 14 are invited to take part in the "Event of the Summer" at Sun Valley Amusement Park, the most popular amusement park on the East Coast. Sun Valley has more than 80 amusement rides.For sports lovers, there are basketball courts, an indoor baseball field and climbing walls.No amusement park would be complete without a gift shop. Sun Valleyhas two.You won't want to miss out on this day of fun. Join us at Sun Valley A-musement Park on July 14. Register (登记) early.•The cost of the trip is $ 25. This includes tickets and all rides.•We suggest that all children bring lunch.•Buses leave at 9:00 AM and return at 5:00 PM.•Rain Date: Wednesday, July 16.Register at the Children's Recreation Center at the Town Hall by July 3.A one-day regis[ration will also be held on July 1 at the Brown School.For more information, call lane Parks at 555 7267.( )36. Who can take part in the "Event of the Summer"?A. Children under 5.B. Children over 16.C. Children aged 10--14.D. Children aged 5 9.( )37. The children had better bring ____________.A. a basketballB. lunchC. a giftD. gloves( )38. When can children register at the Brown School?A. On July 1.B. On July 3.C. On July 14.D. On July 16.CIt was Sunday. Henry did some shopping and then went to the car park. He was about to start the car when a robber stood up from the back seat. He held a knife to Henry's head. "Give me your wallet and drive me to North Street[" he shouted."All right," Henry answered. Then he started the car and drove away. Being 72 years old, he knew he could not fight the young robber. He knew he needed help. Where were the police? As he drove towards each crossing, he looked up and down the side streets, hoping to meet a police car. But he could see none. "Just my luck," he thought. "If I was driving too fast, there would be a police car on every comer."So he pushed his foot down on the accelerator (油门), and the car ran much faster. "What are you doing?" shouted the robber. "Keeping off the police," Henry answered. "I thought I saw a police car back there. 'He ran red lights, drove the wrong way on one-way streets. On two-way streets he drove on the wrong side of the road. Not one polieeman saw him. Again Henry's plan was not working. He had to try a new plan.He turned a corner and saw the police station in front. Then he drove his car as fast as he could towards the police gate. The car hit a police motorbike down and stopped. Henry shouted, "Help! Help!"Then he turned back to grab the man's knife. At the same time the policemen heard the shout and quickly caught the robber.( )39. Which sentence is RIGHT about the robber?A. He was young.B. He was 72 years old.C. He held a gun in his hand.D. He drove on the wrong side of the road.( )40. Why was Henry driving very fast?A.He wanted to keep off the police.B. He hoped the police would see him.C. He wanted to get home early.D. He wanted to get to North Street early.( )41. What does the underlined word "grab" mean in Chinese?A. 夺, 抢B. 擦拭 c. 送还 D. 寻找( )42. Henry did the following things EXCEPT __________A. ran red lightsB. drove the wrong way on one-way streetsC. jumped off the carD. drove on the wrong side of the road on two-way streets四、词语运用(共16小题，每小题1分，满分16分)。