1、1扬州市初中毕业升学考试英语模拟试卷卷一：选择题（共 60 分）一、单项选择（共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，计 15 分）在下列各题 A、B、C、 D 四个选项中选择一个能填入题于空白处的最佳答案。( ) 1. Tom often has _ egg and a glass of milk for_ breakfast every dayA. an; / B. an; the C. a; / D. a; the( ) 2. Little Sam is happy with the toy. It is _ one he has ever got.A. the better B. a bett
2、er C. the best D. a best( ) 3.-Can you share with us the reason why your team could win the final?- Nothing special. You just need to _ new challenges and never give up.A. take in B. take on C. take off D. take over( ) 4. When he was running after his brother, the boy lost his _ and had a bad fallA.
3、 memory B. chance C. balance D. place( ) 5.- Mum, can I keep a pet?- No, _ you have enough time to care for it.A. as B. since C. if D. unless( ) 6. What you are supposed to do _you dont like a thing is to change it. Dont complain.A. when B. why C. what D. where( ) 7.- Thats your new camera, isnt it?
4、 Let me have a try!- You _ be careful. It costs!A. may B. will C. can D. must( ) 8. This kind of house _warm in winter and cool in summer.A. is found B. finds C. is felt D. feels( ) 9. -_ big news ! Tu was awarded the Nobel Prize for discovering artemisinin.- Really exciting!A. What a B. What C. How
5、 a D. How( ) 10. He is a kind and patient teacher. Its quite _ him to get so angry.A. usual of B. usual for C. unusual of D. unusual for( ) 11.- We are not allowed to bring any snacks at the sports meeting.-_.A. Neither do we B. Neither are we C. So do we D. So are we( ) 12. At weekends Eric may pla
6、y computer games, but for less than 30 _.A. all the time B. at a time C. at times D. on time( ) 13. - When is National Public Memorial Day(国家公祭日 )?- On December 13th. And it can _ us of the hard days in the past.A. remind B. remember C. return D. reduce( ) 14. They say _ and mine is on Saturday, whe
7、n I was chosen to be the host2A. many hands make light work B. every dog has its dayC. it never rains but it pours D. the early bird catches the worm( ) 15.- My name is Harden. Shall I spell it for you?-_.A. Not at all B. My pleasure C. If you dont mind D. Nice to meet you二、完形填空（共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，计 15
8、 分）阅读下列短文，从文后各题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。What power does music have? Band of Hope, a student band in the US, once again brought joy with their music to young patients at a local childrens 16 .The children really get a lot from 17 with other children in the community, saidAshley Boguszewski, aspecial
9、ist at Pediatric Specialty Care (a nursing specialty organization for children) .Seventh-and eighth-graders at Hopewell Junior High School formed the band 18 . On May 27, they were already playing their sixth concert, performing to 20 children at the hospital. The band members 19 hosted a story time
10、 for the patients and brought small _20_for them to play.The bands 27 members meet once a week for a 21 practice after school. Eachmonth, the band heads to Pediatric Specialty Care to perform a mini 22 . They play popular music such as songs from the movies Frozen and The Little Mermaid .Eighth-grad
11、er Liam Watters, 13 , plays the baritone(男中音) in the band. During one concert, he 23 that one of the patients _ 24 to listen to the singing, so he and a few other band members went back to the patients room and 25 to him.“That was really 26 . “ Liam said. “They had big smiles 27 their faces. “Were h
12、oping that its something that grows and becomes an even 28 part of our cultures here,“ said Kerry Wilson, director of the band. 66lt really 29 a sense that were all one community and good citizenship 30 . “( ) 16. A. hospital B. school C. community D. charity( ) 17. A. dealing B. communicating C. co
13、mparing D. connecting( ) 18. A. mainly B. suddenly C. recently D. closely( ) 19. A. still B. also C. only D. just( ) 20. A. candies B. cards C. flowers D. instruments( ) 21 . A. two- minute B. two-hour C. two-day D. two-week( ) 22. A. concert B. class C. operation D. play( ) 23. A. thought B. expect
14、ed C. wondered D. learned( ) 24. A. like B. hate C. hates D. likes( ) 25. A. said B. listened C. sang D. explained( ) 26. A. amazing B. boring C. lasting D. interesting( ) 27. A. at B. in C. on D. with( ) 28 . A. bigger B. biggest C. big D. more big3( ) 29. A. rises B. sees C. loses D. creates( ) 30
15、.A. as if B. as well C. as long as D. as so三、阅读理解（共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，计 30 分）阅读下列内容，从每小题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。ASummer holidays are coming. Here are two posters for members of English Club in the schoolyard :Arriving in New YorkThere are three airports in New York. When you arrive at one of them. you
16、 can take a bus or a taxi to any place in New York.Eating outThere are many kinds of food in New York and you shouldnt eat at McDonalds every day. There are good restaurants in little Italy and Chinatown，for example.HotelsThere are lots of good hotels in New York. The best is the Plaza on 5th Avenue
17、 but you dont have to pay a lot to stay in the city, there are lots of smaller hotels and the YMCA near Central Park is great for young people.Public transportIn New York there is a good bus and subway(地铁)service. If you are planning to use the subway a lot, you should buy a subway ticket for ten jo
18、urneys because its cheaper. But you dont have to use public transportthere are lots of places you can go to on foot, like the Empire State Building(帝国大厦)，5th Avenue(大街)and Central Park。The New York taxis are a part of the city experience，so you should take at least one taxi during your visit .Places
19、 to seeFinally. there are a lot of places to see in New YorkTimes Square，the Statue of Liberty. And you shouldnt go home without climbing the Statue of Liberty to enjoy the scenery of the city.ShoppingShopping in New York is fun. There are big shops on 5th Avenue. They are open seven days a week. Bu
20、t be careful when you look at the prices, you have to pay a special 8tax(税)on everything you buy in New York.( ) 31. “The Plaza” here is the name of _ . A. a restaurant B. a hotel C. an airport D. a shop( ) 32. How much do you have to pay if you buy a book of $10 in New York?A. $10.8. B. $10.08. C.
21、$18. D. $10. ( )33. When you visit New York, you should _. A. eat at McDonalds every day B. take a taxi whenever you go outC. stay at the best hotel D. climb the Statue of LibertyBGood tips for youWhen you travel in other places, youd better do things as the following:4Visiting other places just lik
22、e visiting the home of your friends, you have to respect the place, respect the lifestyle, respect the culture and respect the people there.Never complain about the differences between your place and the place you arevisiting, because no place is the same. If you expect everything is the same as in
23、your place, why do you travel? Remember, complaint wont make your trip enjoyable, just makes you look rude. And it seems that you dont know how to respect others and you dont know much about this world.Respect and follow the culture and the lifestyle of people of other places. Dont try to apply the
24、way people in your place do to other places. If you do so, you will only be an unwelcome visitor in that place. So, why make yourself unwelcome and look silly?Admire the differences of other places that you are visiting. It doesnt mean losing face.( ) 34. No matter where you go, what should you do?A
25、. Complain about the differences between my place and the place I am visiting.B. Expect everything is the same as in my place.C. Respect the place, the lifestyle, the culture and the people there.D. Apply the way people in my place do to other places.( ) 35. If you respect the people in the place th
26、at you are visiting, you .A. will be a welcome visitor B. will lose faceC. will not make your trip pleasant D. will be a rude person( ) 36.The word “so“ in the fourth paragraph refers to .A. expecting everything is the same as in your placeB. complaining about the differences between your place and
27、the place you are visitingC. applying the way people in your place do to other placesD. visiting other places just like visiting the home of your friends( ) 37. According to the passage, which is NOT wrong?A. We travel because we want to see the same place as where we live.B. Respect the place we ar
28、e visiting as we are visiting the home of our friends.C. We complain because we know much about the world.D. Never try to respect the people in other places.CTo get an extra 14 years of life, dont smoke, eat lots of fruits and vegetables, exercise regularly and drink alcohol in a proper amount. That
29、 is according to a study published this Monday in the Public Library of Science Medicine Journal .After tracking more than 20, 000 people aged 45 t0 79 years in the UK from about 1993 to 2008, Kay-Tee Khaw of the University of Cambridge and his colleagues found that people who adopted these four hea
30、lthy habits lived an average of 14 years longer than who didnt.“Were known for a long time that these behaviors are good things to do, but weve not seen this benefit before,“ said Susan Jebb, head of Nutrition and Health at Britains Medical Research Council. “The benefit was also seen regardless of
31、whether or not people were fat and 5social class they came from. “Study participants(参与者) scored a point each for not smoking, regular physical activity, eating five servings of fruits and vegetables a day and moderate alcohol intake.Public health experts said they hoped the study would inspire gove
32、rnments to introduce policies helping people to adopt these changes. But because the study only observed people rather than testing specific changes, it would be impossible to conclude that people who suddenly adopted these healthy behaviors would surely gain 14 years.“We cant say that any person co
33、uld gain 14 years by doing these things, “ said Dr Tim Armstrong, a physical activity expert at the World Health Organization. “The 14 years is an average across the population of whats theoretically(埋论上地) possible. “Most people know that things like a good diet matter and that smoking isnt good for
34、 them,“ Susan Jebb said. “We need to work on providing people with much more practical support to help them change. “( ) 38. We can infer from the passage that _ .A. people are unaware of the harm of their bad habitsB. drinking alcohol does no harm to our health and helps us live longerC. the govern
35、ment should make people change their bad habits by forceD. not everyone will live 14 years longer by adopting the four healthy habits( ) 39. Which of the following DOESNT belong to the four healthy habits?A. Eating five servings of fruits and vegetables a day.B. Doing proper exercises in the morning
36、 every day.C. Drinking alcohol in the proper amount.D. Having a physical examination every year.( ) 40. Which of the following can be inferred according to the passage?A. Susan Jebb did not take part in the study.B. The study observed people as well as tested specific changes.C. There s no need for
37、people under 45 to adopt these good habits.D. Only those from first class can benefit from these healthy behaviors.( ) 41. What should be the best title of this passage?A. Smoking Cuts You 14 Years B. How to Live a Healthier LifeC. Healthy Habits May Give 14 Years D. How to Make Your Life Longer tha
38、n OthersDMike Myers is a teacher at Chauncey Rose High School in Terre Haute, Indiana. Last year, he taught his students about the worlds rainforests. They learned that rainforests are important because the plants and animals of the rainforest give us food, wood, and medicine.Destruction of the worl
39、ds rainforests is a serious problem. Unluckily, rainforests are disappearing at a rate of 80 acres per minute! As part of a class project! Myers students bought three acres of rainforest in Central America. They paid $ 25 per acre. The students hope that 6the land they bought will be protected and n
40、ot destroyed. The students became so interested in rainforests that they decided to get a closer look at a real rainforest.So last June, Myers and four of his students took a boat ride down a river. They saw alligators and crocodiles. In the middle of the week, a guide took Myers and his students in
41、to the rainforest. 66The monkeys were not happy that we were in their forest. They broke small branches off the trees and threw them at us,“ one of the students said. “It was a great learning experience for all of us,“ said Myers. Each student chose something specific about Costa Rica to study invol
42、ving the plants, animals, food, and culture. During the last few days the group had time to do fun activities They went whitewater rafting and horseback riding, and visited Costa Ricas active volcano Myers hopes to make the trip every year with a different group of kids.( ) 42. What did Myers and hi
43、s students do at the beginning of the trip?A. They went into the rainforest. B. They bought acres of rainforest.C. They took a boat ride down a river. D. They visited Costa Ricas active volcano.( ) 43. The word “Destruction“ in Paragraph 2 probably means “the process of being_.”A. destroyed B. devel
44、oped C. described D. discovered( ) 44.When the monkeys saw Myers and his students, they_ .A. felt excited B. felt angryC. jumped off the trees D. left the rainforest( ) 45. The passage mainly shows that Myers and his students _ .A. did something to protect rainforestsB. wanted to buy the rainforest
45、in Costa RicaC. were interested in the culture of Costa RicaD. went to the rainforest for various fun activities卷二：非选择题（共 60 分）四、词汇运用（共 10 小题；每小题 1 分，计 10 分）根据句子意思，用括号中所给汉语提示或英语单词的适当形式填空。 （每空一词）46. They have decided to take no _ action. (far)47. Do you know the _ of the tallest building in Wuxi? (hi
46、gh)48. The writers short stories always have _ endings. (surprise)49. I could tell from her face that she was _ . ( lie)50. After hearing the news, Tom suggested _ the house but Ann against it. ( sell)51. There was a touch of _ in his voice. (悲伤 )52. It is reported that they have successfully _ the
47、spread of the new disease.(控制 )53. To keep themselves _, they sat on the floor and told each other stories. (醒着的)54. My uncle has traveled _in Europe. (广泛地 )55.If H7N9 virus is not stopped or cleared in time, more people _（影响）五、任务型阅读（共 10 空；每空 1 分，计 10 分）7阅读下列短文，根据短文中的信息完成文后表格。写出空缺处所填单词的正确形式。（每空一词）Advertisement is an important
