江苏省苏州园区2018年中考英语一模测试卷（含答案）

2017～2018学年初三教学调研试卷

英语 2018.04

注意事项:

1.本试卷分第一卷(选择题)和第二卷(非选择题)两部分。满分100分;考试时间100分钟。 2.答题前，考生务必将自己的学校、班级、姓名、考试号用0.5毫米的黑色签字笔写在答

题卷的相应位置上。

3.考生答题时，请按题号用0.5毫米的黑色签字笔在答题卷上各题目规定的答题区域内作

答，在其他位置作答一律无效。

第Ⅰ卷(两大题，共49分)

一、单项填空(共巧小题;每小题1分，满分巧分)

从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并填写在答题卷相应的位置上。

1.―Could you tell me something about Switzerland?

―Oh, it is European country with beautiful environment. A. an; a B. an; the C. a; a D. a; the 2.―Which magazine do you like better, Let's talk in English or English Salon? ―I like of them. They are useful for English learning.

A. all B. both C. either D. neither 3.―If you always yourself with others, you may have much stress. ―I agree. We should believe in ourselves.

A. compare B. communicate C. connect D. consider 4.―Look! Here comes Cindy! She is always full of . ―So she is. Because she takes a lot of exercise every day.

A. courage B. pride C. energy D. knowledge 5.―It seems that your daughter shows an interest playing the guitar. ―Exactly. Her teacher says she has a gift music

A. for; of B. of; for C. in; of D. in; for 6.―How was your exam the day before yesterday? ―Oh, I couldn't feel . I made few mistakes in it. A. worse B. worst C. better D. best 7.―Peter, please send us postcards we'll know where you have visited. ―No problem.

A. but B. or C. for D. so 8.― terrible mess you have made! ―Sorry, I will clear it up right now.

A. What B. What a C. How D. How a

9.―I hear that you've got plenty of foreign coins. I have a look? ―Sure. Let me show you.

A. May B. Need C. Must D. Should 10.―Eric, can you bring me the scissors?

―Just a moment. I the paper-cutting with it.

A. make B. made C. am making D. has made 11.Although you failed four times, I still hope you can have try.

A. the fifth B. a fifth C. the fourth D. a fourth 12. A notice was in order to remind the students of the changed speech time. A. sent up B. given up C. set up D. put up 13. When you travel abroad, you can hardly avoid products made in China. A. to buy B. buying C. buy D. be bought 14.―Excuse me, could you tell me ? ―There is a bank on the second floor. You can make it there.

A. where the bank is B. how I can get to the bank C. if there's a bank near here D. where I can exchange money 15.―Why not stay here a little longer? ― , but I really have to go. A. I'd love to B. I can't find any reason C. Pleased to meet you D. Never mind 二、完形填空(共10小题;每小题1分，满分10分)

先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出

可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并填写在答题卷相应的位置上。

British people think being on time is very important. \me soon\ 16 British people. But you are not supposed to take it 17 . It is wise to make a call before you visit someone at home. If you 18 a written invitation to an event thatsays \you should reply to the person who sends the invitation as soon as possible. He is eager(热切的)to know 19 you plan to attend the event or not.

Never accept an invitation 20 you really plan to go. You may 21 by saying, \you for inviting 22 , but I will not be able to come.\If, after accepting, you are unable to attend, be sure to tell the 23 as far in advance(提前)as possible that you will not be there.

Although it is notes 24 to bring a gift to your host, it is considered polite to do so, especially when you have been invited for a meal. You can take some flowers or some chocolate and both are good 25 . A thank-you note or a telephone call after the visit is also considered polite. Either is a proper way to express your thank for the invitation.

16. A. to B. by C. for D. with 17. A. differently B. wisely C. seriously D. politely

18. A. receive B. prepare C. organize D. send 19. A. what B. how C. when D. whether 20. A. if B. unless C. until D. before 21.A. record B. reduce C. refuse D. require 22. A. him B. her C. us D. me 23. A. host B. guest C.director D. leader 24. A. basic B. necessary C. valuable D. worth 25. A. cases B. challenges C. choices D.customs 三、阅读理解(共12小题;每小题2分，满分24分)

阅读下列短文，从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项，并填写在答

题卷相应的位置上。

A Yellow Dress By Janet Lee Mary had a yellow dress Bought from the department store. It looked as beautiful as the moon, And as bright as the sun.

Mary wore all the time The yellow dress I felt so right. Every day from day to night I saw her in the dress so bright.

\I cried to Mom and Dad, \

As the dress the girl living near has!\

I cried and cried and cried, Until they said with sad eyes, \And clothes for your coming brother.\

Since then I've learned Mary's yellow dress Is better to dream of Than to ask for.

26. From the poem, we know that Mary and the writer may be . A. classmates B. relatives C. neighbors D. sisters 27. Why does the writer say, \ A. The writer lived with Mary. B. The dress had sun shapes on it. C. The writer liked the dress very much. D. The dress was Mary's school uniform. 28. What did the writer's parents mean by their words? A. They did not like the yellow dress. B. They did not have money for a dress. C. They already had a dress for her baby sister. D. They would ask Mary where to buy the yellow dress.

B

Building an app is a big project. If you want to build the next great smartphone app, you need a plan. First, think about the kind of app that you want to build. Will your app be a game? Will it be for business? Then make a schedule(日程安排)for building the app. You need plenty of time for research before you are ready to build

Now you're ready to make the app. Building an app is like a puzzle(拼图)with many different parts. You can build it yourself or find a company to help you. There are many videos and websites that can teach you to build one. Some websites provide \blocks\for app developers. As you build, you pick blocks from the website and put them in your app.

After you build your app, you need to check it carefully. Look for bugs. Most apps have several problems to fix. Show your app to people. Ask their opinions. Mike sure everything works before letting people download it. There are so many tools that can help you build apps. Having the right tools will make the work easier. Now almost anyone can make a new app. 29. What are bugs according to the article?

A. Insects. B. Opinions. C. Problems. D. Tools. 30. Which magazine would probably have this article?

A. Outdoor Adventures. B. Business News. C. Modern Fashion. D. Technology Today.

C

There is an old story about a king and his daughter. The king asked his daughter how much she loved him. She said that she loved him as much as she loved salt. Her answer made the king sad. Salt is a simple thing, and it is very common. So the king thought his daughter didn't care about him. But the king was wrong. Salt might be common, but it is very important. Throughout history, salt has caused wars. So why do people care so much about salt?

Salt has many uses. Our bodies need salt. If we don't have enough, our body can't work properly. We put salt on icy roads to make them safe. We also use salt to produce other products. Products like paper, glass, rubber and soap depend on salt. But for many years, salt's most important job was preserving(保存)food.

Like other living things, most bacteria(细菌)that cause food to spoil need water to survive. Salt absorbs large amounts of water, so most bacteria cannot live in a salty environment. As a result, salt has the ability to preserve almost anything. For much of human history, this ability has made salt treasured. Every ancient culture from Egypt to China depended on salt. Even today, we compare hardworking, useful people to salt by calling them \

For centuries, salt was also hard to get. The combination(组合)of usefulness and rarity made it extremely expensive. Since almost everyone needed salt, the salt trade was an important business. Salt could even be used like money. In fact, the word salary(工资)comes from the word salt. And valuable people are still described as being \is no longer expensive, but it is still both important and useful. 31.In the first paragraph, the writer is trying to make readers . A. become interested in the old story B. understand the importance of salt C. fall in love with salt D. understand the daughter's love to salt 32. Which of the following is NOT true according to the article? A. Salt is very common, but it has many uses.

B. Salt was so valuable that it was once used like money. C. Although salt is cheap now, it's still important and useful D. We can use salt to produce all the products we need. 33. What's the meaning of the underlined word \

A. the quality of being rare B. the quality of being important C. the quality of being common D. the quality of being useful

D

Gareth Ellis, 13, is the youngest son of Alan, an engineer, and Kath, a teacher. His older brothers work in banking and computers, but Gareth's dream was always to become a clown(小丑).Three years ago, Alan, Kath and Gareth joined the circus(马戏团). People laugh when we tell them,' saysKath. 'But it's true. Gareth has wanted to be a clown since we took him to the circus when he was three.'

When Alan lost his job, he and Kath decided to see if they could find full-time circus jobs. They both got jobs with a famous circus and Gareth began training to become a clown. He calls himself Bippo. They travel with the circus during the summer and return home for the winter. Gareth's brothers are old enough to look after the house while they are away.

'I can't say it was easy,' says Kath. 'There was a lot to think about and organize. We only had a car and a very small caravan(大篷车)to sleep in, and we were leaving behind our lovely house. The only thing Gareth missed was his long, hot baths.'

'People ask about my education,' says Gareth, 'but from the beginning, wherever we go, someone has always come to teach me. I follow the same books as everyone back at school and I've got a computer. I've never fallen behind my classmates.'

And the future? 'It was a difficult decision,' says Kath, 'but there was no other way to teach

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