1、江苏省扬州市树人学校届中考第二次模拟考试英语试题及答案扬州树人学校九年级第二次模拟考试 英语试卷 201705（试卷分值：120分 考试时间：100分钟）一、单项选择（共15小题，每小题1分，共15分）在下列各题A、B、C、D四个选项中选择一个能填入题干空白处的最佳答案。1. Janes grandmother wanted to write childrens book for many years, but one thing or another always got in way.A. a; 不填 B. the; the C.不填; the D. a; the2 of the men
2、was charged with robbery，but Im not sure which wasANeither BEither CBoth D. None3.You arent supposed to smoke in public. Its bad for our health .Sorry, I will my cigarette right now.A. give up B. put down C. put out D. give away4. He used to _ his time on the Internet after supper, but now he gets u
3、sed to _ a walk.A. spend; taking B. spending; take C. spend; take D. spending; taking5. A TV series named In the Name of Peoplewhich shows many corruption cases_ popular among millions of people since it began on March 28.A. have been B. is C. has been D. was6. I will have to close my clothes shop _
4、 my business improves.A. if B. unless C. after D. when 7. You look smart in the T-shirt _ your daughter bought for you.Thanks a lot.A. which B. who Cwhom D. whose8. In order to improve our spoken English, we should pay much to our pronunciation.A. practice B. attention C. attraction D. progress 9. T
5、he clothes need _, but you _do that by yourselves. A. washing; neednt B. washing; neednt to C. to be washed; dont need D. to wash; dont need to10_ to smile at your life when you are in trouble, and you will soon be happy again.A. To try B. Try CTrying DTried11. When Subway Line1 , people in Yangzhou
6、 will feel more convenient to travel around.A. completes B. is completed C. will complete D. will be completed 12. Cheer up, children. We should learn to be enough to take on any challenge!A. confident B. modest C. generous D. curious 13. I while reading the English textbook. Luckily, my roommate wo
7、ke me up in time! A. was falling asleep B. have fallen asleep C. fell asleep D. falls asleep14. Mothers Day is coming. Im thinking about _.A. what present I gave her B. where will we have a big mealC. how I will give her a surprise D. if I planned a party for her15. You won the first place in the En
8、glish oral contest. _I made several terrible mistakes.A. I think so. B. Are you kidding?C. Youre welcome. D. Its my pleasure.二、完形填空（共15小题，每小题1分，共15分）阅读下面短文，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。 For most people, getting a car opens up a new world of freedom and allows you to go wherever you want and whenever
9、 you want. Getting a car did 16 these for me, and it also brought my best friend and me 17 . But then it tore us apart（分开）. My best friend lives three minutes from my home. Since her 18 is in late summer, seven months behind mine, I seemed to become her 19 when I turned 16 in December. And so I pick
10、ed her up for school and took her home. We made ice-cream 20 , went shopping and to the movies all in my car. I would drive to her house just to sit on her bed, read magazines and have a good laugh. I went to her house so frequently that she gave me a key 21 her house. A week after I began to drive,
11、 she was with me 22 I had my first accident. She was there and comforted me and we kept it a 23 , since I didnt want people to 24 . From then on, through thick and thin（患难与共）, it was just me, my car and my best friend. High school is a time of 25 , but I couldnt understand for a long time 26 we beca
12、me so distant. Finally, my friend got her dream car. With its 27 , the passenger seat of my car became 28 . Our car trips became less frequent until I didnt 29 drive down her street. Its funny how a car can change a relationship so much. I had wanted her to get a car, but once she did, I 30 it. I wa
13、nted her friendship back, even if it couldnt be the same. 16. A. some B. any C. none D. all 17. A. luckier B. farther C. closer D. happier18. A. course B. birthday C. holiday D. job19. A. follower B. guide C. driver D. partner20. A. plans B. parties C. classes D. trips21. A. to B. of C. for D. it22.
14、 A. while B. but C. after D. when23. A. pride B. joke C. secret D. favorite24. A. see B. help C. know D. laugh25. A. interest B. change C. excitement D. friendship26. A. how B. what C. where D. that27. A. return B. dream C. arrival D. beauty28. A. different B. crowded C. broken D. empty 29. A. ever
15、B. still C. even D. again30. A. regretted B. lost C. received D. enjoyed三、阅读理解（共15小题，每小题2分，共30分）阅读下面内容，从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。Yangzhou Tour AttractionsAESGe GardenNWWenchang Roadthe Slender West Lake Attraction31. There are _ attractions in the map. A.12 B.13 C.14 D.1532. The Slender West Lake
16、is to the _ of He Garden. A. northwest B. southwest C. northeast D. southeast33. The mark of means “_”. A. house B. lake C. hill D. bridgeBBeing a fit person is very important for lots of people today. In fact, some people like running and exercising so much that they become obsessed with it. Thanks
17、 to fitness apps and gadgets (小玩意), people can measure every step they take, what they eat and every calorie they burn. They might wear a special watch on their wrist, shoes on their feet or use different apps on their phone to measure their movements. Importantly, once they have done that they post
18、 it on social media. All of their friends can see where theyve run, what workout (健身) theyve done or what they had for lunch. Doctor Daniel Kraft from the United States makes gadgets for people like this. He told the Digital Health Summit that these people would become the norm (常态) in the future. I
19、 think hes right. I can see the world of health and fitness changing around me every day. One of my friends, named Anna Palmer, is always using the latest fitness gadgets. Her favorite is an app called Argus. She uses it on her phone to measure her steps, heart rate and amount of calories she has bu
20、rnt. She always posts these things and pictures of herself exercising on social media. “Its nice to know exactly how much exercise you have done rather than guess,” she said. “That way I can keep pushing myself to improve.” Also, my friends in China use Wechat to compare how many steps theyve taken
21、each day. They are very competitive about this!34. The underlined phrase “obsessed with” in the first paragraph means “_”.A. crazy about B. angry with C. busy with D. surprised at35. What does the second paragraph talk about?A. How fitness apps and gadgets work. B. What fitness apps and gadgets can
22、do.C. What advantages fitness apps and gadgets have.D. More people will use gadgets in the future.36. According to Doctor Daniel Kraft, _. A. fitness gadgets dont help people keep fit B. more people will make fitness gadgets C. fitness gadgets will become more popular D. fewer people will use fitnes
23、s gadgets37. What does the writer think about fitness gadgets? A. Fitness gadgets push him to improve his fitness. B. He likes to use Wechat to measure steps. C. He thinks its bad to use fitness gadgets when exercising. D. More people will use fitness gadgets in the future.CFor years people have enj
24、oyed following the life of Garfield the cat. Garfield is a popular comic book character, known for being lazy and fat. But the cat was back in the news recently for something you might not expect. A man in the United States changed the gender (性别) of Garfield to “none” on the cats Wikipedia (维基百科) p
25、age. After that lots of people got angry and kept changing Garfields Wikipedia page. They argued about whether the cat was a boy, girl or neither. Wikipedia finally locked the page to stop people editing it. Jim Davis, Garfields creator, settled (解决) the argument. “Garfield is male (男性),” he simply
26、told the Washington Post. The 71-year-old artist said he liked working with animals because they didnt have to be old, young, boys or girls. He was angry that some people cared so much about Garfields gender. It seems like quite an unnecessary argument to have. But it is not the only recent example
27、of argument about gender. To celebrate International Womens Day in Australia earlier this year, the city of Melbourne made 10 traffic lights with a figure (人形) dressed in a skirt. They were designed to celebrate women and give them more confidence in public. But not everyone thinks the idea is neces
28、sary. Some people think it is important for women to be treated fairly in Australia, but that this idea is silly. “Im all for doing anything we can for gender equity (公平), but really?” Melbourne mayor (市长) Robert Doyle told the Herald Sun. The mayor said this idea is more likely to be laughed at tha
29、n bring respect to women.38. What put Garfield the cat back in the news recently?A. The cats lazy character. B. Being included in Wikipedia.C. The cats image being changed on Wikipedia.D. The cats gender being changed on Wikipedia.39. According to Jim Davis, _.A. Wikipedia should lock the page about
30、 GarfieldB. Garfield can be a boy or a girl, and young or oldC. artists dont care about animals age or genderD. its unnecessary to take Garfields gender seriously40. Why did Melbourne make 10 traffic lights with a figure dressed in a skirt? A. To laugh at women in public B. To celebrate Internationa
31、l Womens Day C. To bring more chances to women D. To treat women fairly in Australia41. What did Melbourne mayor Robert Doyle think of the traffic light idea?A. It would give women more confidence in public.B. It would help women be treated fairly in Australia.C. It would bring respect to women.D. It was not a good idea for gen
