江苏省盐城市射阳县2019-2020学年6月射阳县二模英语试题

2020

年中考模拟考试

15

小题，每小题

1

分，计

15

分）

(

) 1. ________ hero is someone who, not thinking about weakness or doubt, goes ahead anyway.

A. The

B. A

C. An

D. /

(

) 2.

—

I'm afraid that you look a bit fatter than before.

—

Yeah. I need to start exercising and get back in _________.

A. size

(

B. height

C. style

D. shape

) 3. In character-training of children, what really ________ is what their parents say and do.

A. considers

B. values

C. matters

D. minds

(

) 4.

It’ s

to learn about the importance of hand-washing because it

’ll help us

keep healthy.

A. necessary

B. possible

C. special

D. natural

(

) 5. It was a real race_________ time to have the hospitals built. Luckily, we made it.

A. against

B. for

C. by

D. over

(

) 6.

—

Do you know_________ what your dream is?

—

Yes, I will work hard to make my dream come true.

A. hardly

B. exactly

C. carefully

(

) 7.

—

Excuse me, if I order this book today, _________can I receive it?

—It’s hard to say, usually in a week.

A. how often

B. how soon

C. how much

(

) 8.

—

Which of these shirts do you like best?

—

I’ll take

. They are all expensive and out of fashion.

D. especially

D. how long

A. neither

B. either

C. none

D. both

(

) 9.

If we don’t take action right now, natural resources will ________ sooner or later.

A. put out

B. turn out

C. take out

D. run out

(

) 10. From now on, cyclists _________ wear helmets to protect heads from injury.

A. need

B. could

C. may

D. must

(

) 11.

—

You know a lot about Nanjing University. Have you been studying there

？

—

No, I ________ in for only half a month last year. But I still remember it clearly.

A. stay

B. have stayed

C. stayed

D. will stay

(

) 12.

―

_________ useful method you gave me! Thanks a lot.

―

Don’t mention it.

A. What a

B. How

C. What an

D. What

(

) 13. I won't make the same mistake if I _________ a second chance.

A. will be given

B. am given

C. will give

D. give

(

) 14.

—

I hear we'll take a trip to the Dayangwan Ecological Park.

—

That's great. But I wonder __________.

A. when and where shall we meet

B. what shall we get ready for it

C. if there will be heavy rain that day

D. that we'll go there by bus or on foot

(

) 15.

—

Mrs Smith, thank you so much for everything that you have done for me during this term.

—

___________. You have worked really well on it.

A. Forget it

B. It’s my pleasure

C. I didn’t know that

D. With pleasure.

二、完型填空（共

15

小题，每小题

1

分，计

15

分）

I

used

to

hate

being

called

upon

in

class

mainly

because

I

didn’t

like

others

to

no

tice

me.

And

___16____

the

teacher assigned (

指定

) me a seat, I always

chose to sit at the back of the classroom.

All this ___17____ after I joined a sports team. It began when a teacher___18____I should try out for the basketball

1

team. At first I thought it was a crazy___19____. B

ecause I didn’t have a good sense of balance, and I didn’t have the

___20____ to keep up with the others on the team and they would laugh at me. But because the teacher kept ___21____

my

“

going

for it”, I decided to give a try.

Getting up the courage to go to tryouts was only the half of it! When I first started ___22___ the practice courses, I

didn

’

t even know the rules of the game. Sometimes I took a shot at the ___23___direction

—

which made me feel really

stupid and I

’

d get confused (

迷惑的

). ___24____

, I wasn’t the only one “new” at the game

. So I decided to focus on

learning the game, do my best at each practice session.

I practised and practised. Soon I ___25____ the rules and the moves. Being part of a team was fun and easy. Very

soon,

I

got

confidence

from___26____several

competitive

matches.

With

time,

I

learned

how

to

play

and

made

friends

—

friends who respected my___27____to work hard and be a team player. I never had so much fun!

With more self-confidence comes more praise from

teachers and classmates. I have gone from “

___28____

” in

the

back of the classroom and not wanting to draw attention,

___29____raising my hand

—

even when I

sometimes wasn’t

and not 100 percent ___30____I had the right answer. Now I have more self-confidence in myself.

(

) 16. A. though

(

) 17. A.

continued

(

) 18. A. suggested

(

) 19. A. rule

(

) 20. A. duty

(

) 21. A. carrying on

(

) 22. A. attending

(

) 23. A. right

(

) 24. A. Especially

(

) 25. A. knew

(

) 26. A. passing

(

) 27. A. thoughts

(

) 28. A. hiding

(

) 29. A. by

B. unless

B. started

B. decided

B. plan

B. patience

B. insisting on

B. preparing

B. possible

B. Hopefully

B. realized

B. losing

B. efforts

B. playing

B. to

C. if

C. forgot

C. told

C. idea

C. pride

C. getting

up

C. enjoying

C. wrong

C. Luckily

C. accepted

C. winning

C. chances

C. relaxing

C. with

D. until

D. changed

D. agreed

D. saying

D. ability

D. turning up

D. watching

D. proper

D. Exactly

D. controlled

D. training

D. manners

D. dreaming

D. for

(

) 30. A. lucky

B. happy

C. satisfied

D. sure

三、阅读理解

A.

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的

A

、

B

、

C

、

D

四个选项中选出最佳答案

。

To protect the environment better, Beijing has started to carry out mandatory(

强制的

) garbage- sorting since May 1

st

2020. Under the new rules, household waste is divided four kinds.

2

(

) 31. Which kind of waste are cigarette ends?

A. Recyclable

B. Dangerous

C. Kitchen

D. Other

(

) 32. Which of the following waste should go into the kitchen bin?

A. Pesticide.

B. Tea residue.

C. Plastic bottles.

D. Dust.

(

) 33. The above pictures show us ___________.

A. how hard it is to group waste

C. how to deal with waste in Beijing

B. how to use recyclable things

D. what kinds of waste are dangerous

(B)

“

Keep back straight,

open your shoulders, take a

few deep breaths.”

Let

’

s do yoga

together. Yoga

—

the word shows peace and calm. Yoga is now popular around the world

and it has joined the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Lists(

非物质文化遗产

).

The International Yoga Day is now celebrated on June 21st every year.

Most

people

know

yoga

as

a

kind

of

exercise.

Yoga

is

a

group

of

physical

and

mental

practices.

It

aims

at

developing strength and flexibility (

灵活性

). To practice yoga, you should learn a series of postures, where you put your

body into different positions. Correct breathing is also important. However, yoga is really about more than just exercise.

The Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi once

said, “A lot of people have benefitted greatly by practicing yoga

in difficult times. It is a deep tradition of India.”

He felt that yoga could not only help people feel healthier, but also help

people connect to each other and to nature.

Yoga is now practiced by the young and the old all over the world. It is good for the mind and body. Although you

won’t really get out of breath, like you might while playing football or runnin

g, it does help to keep your heart healthy

and lose weight. It can also help with back pain. The breathing taught in yoga can help people reduce stress and anxiety

(

焦虑

). It has been accepted for its influence in society, from health and medicine to education and art.

(

) 34. What's the aim of yoga as a kind of exercise for many people?

A. To show peace and calm

B. To learn a series of postures

C. To love a deep tradition of India

D. To develop strength and flexibility

(

) 35. What is the main idea of the last paragraph?

A. You can benefit a lot if you practice yoga.

B. Yoga is a group of physical and mental practices.

C. Yoga is practiced by the people all over the world.

D. Yoga helps people connect to each other and to nature.

(

) 36. Which can be the best title for this passage

？

A. The International Yoga Day

B. The ways to do yoga

C. Yoga

—

a popular form of exercise

D. Yoga

—

reduce your stress

（

C

）

Before we upload a photo of ourselves to social media

，

like WeChat

，

we'll use an app

to smooth our skin

，

make our eyes look bigger

，

and give us longer eyelashes and fuller

lips. With a couple of touches on our mobile phone

，

we're able to present the best pictures

of ourselves to others

．

However

，

the problem is

，

when we simply edit our imperfections(

瑕疵

) away

，

we're also changing the way we look

at our ourselves

．

(1)

Last month

，

researchers from the US Boston University published an article

Selfies

﹣

Living in the Era of Filtered

(

滤镜

) Photographs

．

The article listed the bad effects of photo editing on people and the possibility to cause appearance

3

worries

．

(2)

The researchers think that these apps make it difficult to tell between reality and fantasy(

虚幻

).

one to change his or her appearance in minutes and follow an unrealistic standard of beauty

，

．

(3)

In the past

，

people might compare their looks to those who were famous that time

．

But for today's young people

，

beauty standards are most likely set by what they see on social media

．

，

they are born into an age of social

platforms

，

and their feelings are connected to how good they look,

．

(4)

a professor at Northwestern University, told the HuffPost website. He further pointed out that when people spend too

much time comparing with others, they may become

like

．

So when we look in a real mirror, we shouldn't think to ourselves

，

Cam(

美颜

)?

(

) 37. What may people do before they present the best of themselves on social media

？

A. Wearing false eyelashes

．

B. Redding their lips before going out

．

C. Using apps to edit photos

．

D. Smoothing their skin in the morning

．

(

) 38. Where should we put the sentence

when it comes to how they really look.

？

A. (4)

B. (3)

C. (2)

D. (1)

(

) 39. Which of the following is right according to the passage?

A. Everybody looks as good as himself in the Beauty Cam.

B. These apps make it easy to tell between reality and fantasy.

C. The article listed the bad and good effects of photo editing on people.

D. People today pay more attention on how good they look than in the past.

(

) 40. What did the author write this passage for

？

A. To call on people to care more about appearance.

B. To call on people not to use apps on mobile phones.

C. To call on people to spend too much time comparing with others.

D. To call on people to learn something more important than appearance.

(D)

Long long ago, there was a piece of wood. It was not an expensive piece of wood.

Just a common block of firewood, one of those thick logs that are put on the fire to make

cold rooms warm.

I do not know how this really happened, one fine day this piece of wood found itself

in the shop of an old carpenter(

木匠

). Everyone called him Mastro Cherry, for the tip of his nose was so round and red

that it looked like a ripe cherry.

As soon as he saw that piece of wood, Mastro Cherry was filled with joy. Rubbing his hands together happily, he

said to himself: “This has come in time. I’

m in need of a leg of the

table.” But as he was about to give it the first blow, he

stood

still

with

arm

uplifted,

for

he

had

heard

a

little

voice

say:

“Please

be

careful!

Do

not

hit

me

so

hard!”What

a

surprise!

He tried to find out where that voice had come from and he saw no one! He looked under the bench--no one! He

searched the room --no one! He opened the door to look around the street--and still no one!

“Oh, I see!” he then said, laughing and shaking his head “There may be something wrong with my ears.”

“Well, well

--

to work once more.”He

struck another blow hard on the piece of wood.

“Oh, oh! You hurt

me

!” cried the same far

-away little voice.

Mastro Cherry’s mouth opened wide, turned frightened eyes and his tongue hung down on h

is chin(

下巴

).

“Where

4