2014年中考英语预测卷
一、词汇 A ） 用括号内所给词的适当形式填空。
1. Our classroom is here. ____________ (she) is over there. 2. My pen is ____________ (break). Could I use yours?
3. I need to go to the library, and if I post the letter on the way, I’ll be killing two birds with ____________ (first) stone.
4. Be confident of (pass) the exam.
5. He can’t even move because of his (ill).
6. I ________ (read) a novel last night when I heard knocks at the door. 7. The young man ________ (live) alone since he graduated from college. 8. Be careful ___________ (not fall) off the ladd er.
9. The actor and director _____ ___(be) coming to give us a speech next weekend.
10. I overslept this morning. By the time I got to the train station, the train ________ (leave).
11. Mike always pays much attention to his clothes. Can he design for________ (he)? 12. We finally came to an________ (agree)—I would cook and Ann would clean. 13. Everyone likes Millie in our class because she talks to others________ (polite).
14. Many people would rather save money in Yu’ebao (余额宝) than in banks because they think
they can get even________ (high) interest (利息).
15. The environment is more and more polluted. How I wish the heavy haze (雾霾) could________ (appear) in our city.
B) 根据句意及汉语提示，写出各单词的正确形式，每空一词。
1. A beautiful princess is reading________ (故事) to the children in the garden.
2. Chinese President Xi Jinping met some foreign reporters and________ (回答) to their questions.
3. One of the difficulties we have in________（学习) English is how to remember new words and expressions.
4. In Kunming violence affair (昆明暴恐事件) ，more than 130 people were hurt, and 29 people were ________（死亡).
5. The YOG volunteers go for a meeting every ________ (星期三) these months. They hope to help the visitors from different countries better. 二、语法与情景。
( )1.In the United States, Mother's Day falls on ________ second Sunday in ______ May. A.the; / B.the; a C./; the D.a; /
( )2. Mom, I’m old enough to wash ________ own clothes and ________. You can have a rest after work.
A. my; your B. my; yours C. your; my D. yours; mine ( )3.The firemen soon ________ the big fire. A. put off B. put up C. put out D. put on ( )4. — ________ bowl of mutton soup would you like? — A big bowl, please. A. What size B. What big C. How much D. How size
( )5.The mountain I visited last Sunday isn’t very _____. Few _____ go sightseeing there. A. tourist; tourists B. touristy; tourist C. touristy; tourists D. tourist; tourist ( )6. — Why do you always go to Lanzhou University on weekends? Because there’re lots of great speakers I can practice English __ in the English Corner there. A. with B. to C. on D. about
( )7. — The food looked bad, but it ___ OK. — So we can’t judge a man by his appearance. A. is tasted B. tasted C. was tasted D. taste ( )8. — Look at the boy playing basketball on the ground. Is it George?
— It ________ be him. He told me he would play basketball after class, but he’s not sure. A. mustn’t B. must C. can’t D. may ( )9. — I’m not going swimming tomorrow afternoon. — ________. I have to clean up my bedroom. A. So am I B. Neither am I C. Neither I am D. S o I am
( )10.________ of the two boys are good at history.Instead, they do well in physics. A.Neither B.Either C.None D.Both
( )11. —There is nothing in the fridge, is there? —________.Let's go and buy some. A.Yes, there is B.Yes, there isn't C. No, there isn't D. No, there is
( )12. —Could you please tell me what time the plane leaves Guangzhou for Beijing? —I am afraid you have to ________ on the Internet. A.look for it B.look at it C.look it over D.look it up
( )13.I don't know if Alice ___ to my party tomorrow.If she __ tomorrow, I will be happy. A.comes; comes B.will come; comes C.comes; will come D.will come; will come ( )14. —Could you help me put up the maps on the wall? —________. A.No problem B.I hope so C.That's all right D.That's a good idea ( )15. —Could you tell us ________？ —Yes.He ________ to the UK. A.where is he; has been B.where he is; has gone
C.where was he; has been D.where he was; has gone ( )16.Do you like the city ________ you are from? A.where B.whose C.which D.of which
( )17. —You speak English so well. ________ have you learned English?—For 5 years. A.How many B.How long C.How often D.How far
( )18.________Gina ________Tara are studying Chinese history and culture now.They find them rich and amazing.
A.Both; and B.Not only; but also C.Either; or D.Neither; nor
( )19.Many trees and flowers ________ in our school last year and they make our school a beautiful garden.
A.have planted B.are planted C.were planted D.will be planted ( )20.Steve Jobs was born ________ 1955 and died last year. A.on B.to C.at D.in
( )21.Mike, it's so hot in the room.Why don't you ________ your coat? A.give off B.take off C.turn off D.get off
( )22.Mrs.White has two children.________ is a driver, and ________ is a nurse. A.One; another B.One; the other C.One; other D.One; others ( )23.Everybody except Bill and Jim ________ there when the meeting began. A.was B.is C.are D.were
( )24.There ________ a football match on CCTV¬5 at nine tomorrow evening. A.will have B.is going to be C.is having D.is
( )25. —We plan to go out for a picnic next weekend.Would you like to come along? —________.It's my favorite.
A.Enjoy yourself B.It doesn't matter C.You're welcome D.That would be very nice 三、 完形填空
通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后在各小题所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。
Lillian Hanson, a college student, expects to graduate in about two years. What --73 years old. She has been studying at college, a few courses at a time, for 27 years.
When Lillian Hanson graduated from high school, she went to the to borrow encouragement. He didn't think that doing Lillian Hanson went home and raised a family of nine children instead of going to college.
Mrs. Hanson forgot the dream of getting higher education. When the children grown up, she and succeeded. In the class on her first day, when she introduced a warm welcome.
long periods of time. However, she often says she will stick to her dream no matter how difficult it is.
( ) 1. A. age B. interest C. accent D. face ( ) 2. A. club B. park C. school D. bank ( )3. A. much B. no C. a few D. a little
( ) 4. A. at college B. in the bank C. at home D. in the office ( ) 5. A. After B. But C. Although D. So ( )6. A. never B. already C. usually D. often ( )7. A. stopped B. tried C. refused D. cried ( ) 8. A. regretted B. guessed C. wrote D. explained ( )9. A. stood up B. ran away C. broke out D. looked out ( )10. A. best B. happier C. hardest D. easiest
四、. 动词考查(每小题1分，共l0分) A) 选择方框中的动词词组填空。
come up with, took off, take care of, fell off, look up
1. She __________ the horse and hurt herself when she learned to ride a horse. 2. Jack __________ his clothes and jumped into the swimming pool 3. Can you __________ a good way to solve the problem?
4. I’ll be away for a few days. Would you please help me __________ my pet cat? 5. Don’t try to __________ every new word you meet while reading English books. B) 选择适当的动词形式填空。
6. If you __________ one million dollars, what __________ you do with it?
A. had, would B. had, will C. have, would D. has, will 7. The naughty boy was made __________ in today’s English class.
A. stand B. standing C. stood D. to stand 8. So far, the teacher and writer __________ us Chinese for 2 years.
A. taught B. has taught C. had taught D. have taught 9. I __________ to sleep until my mother __________ back last night.
A. didn’t go, come B. went, to come C. went, coming D. didn’t go ,came 10. A concert __________ in our city next week.
A. is going to hold B. is going to be held C. will hold D. is held 五、按要求完成句子
1. Tommy has already prepared for tomorrow’s piano concert. (改为否定句) prepared for tomorrow’s piano concert. 2．对划线部分提问) will Jack return to his hometown?
3. Peter seldom spends his pocket money on soft drinks. (改成反义疑问句) ?
4. Lily is so shy that she can’t sing songs in front of her classmates. (保持句意基本不变) Lily is sing songs in front of her classmates.
5. Jessie asked me. Have you heard from your parents recently? (合成宾语从句) Jessie asked me I 六、阅读短文，根据文章的内容选择最佳答案。
A
John was well known in his village as a mean(吝啬的) man. One day, he said to a poor hungry boy, “I will give you three meals and twenty-five pence if you are willing to do a day’s work for me.” The boy agreed. But in fact, he was more interested in the meals than
the money.
“You can have breakfast,” said John, “and then you can start work.” After John gave the boy a very small breakfast, he said, “Now you can have your lunch. This will save us a lot of time.” The boy agreed and had a poor lunch. Then John said, “What about having dinner now?”
When the boy finished his dinner, John looked very pleased and said, “Now you can do a long day’s work.” “Sorry,” said the boy as he stood up to leave John’s house, “I never work after dinner.”
( )1. The boy agreed to work for John because he wanted to __________. A. work hard B. get food C. help John ( )2. What did the boy get from John at last? A. Three small meals and no money.
B. Three big meals and twenty-five pence. C. Three small meals and twenty-five pence. ( )3. After dinner the boy __________ for John. A. did all the work B. did something C. didn’t work
( )4. We know from the passage that John would feel ________ about the boy at last. A. angry B. glad C. sorry
( )5. John let the boy have meals first because he wanted to let the boy ________. A. go home early B. thank for his goodness C. have more working hours
B
Tom arrived at the bus station quite early for Paris bus. The bus for Paris would not leave until five to twelve. He saw a lot of people waiting in the station. Some were standing in line, others were walking around. There was a group of schoolgirls. Their teacher was trying to keep them in line. Tom looked around but there was no place for him to sit.
He walked into the station café. he looked up at the clock there. It was only twenty to twelve. He found a seat and sat down before a large mirror on the wall. Just then, Mike, one of Tom’s workmates came in and sat with Tom.
“What time is your bus?” asked Mike.
“There’s plenty of time yet,” answered Tom.
“Well, I’ll get you some more tea then,” said Mike.
They talked while drinking. Then Tom looked at the clock again. “Oh! It’s going backward(倒行)!” he cried. “A few minutes ago it was twenty to twelve and now it’s half past eleven.”
“You’re looking at the clock in the mirror.” said Mike. Tom was so sad. The next bus was not to leave for another hour. Since then Tom has never liked mirrors. ( ) 6. Tom went into the station cafe because ____. A. Mike asked him to have a cup of tea B. it was quite early and he could find a seat there
C. he didn’t like to stay with the schoolgirls
D. he wanted to have a drink with his workmate there
( )7. What time was it in fact when Tom looked at the clock in the mirror? A. Half past twelve B. Twenty to twelve C. Half past eleven D. Half past one
( )8 From the story we know that when we look at a clock in a mirror, we will find ____. A. the time is right B. it’s going slower C. it’s going backward D. it’s going faster ( ) 9. Which of the following is true? A. Tom arrived in Paris on time B. The next bus would leave in half an hour C. After that Tom didn’t like clocks any longer D. Tom looked at the clock in the mirror only once ( ) 10. Which of the following is the title of the story? A. The Mirror of the Station B. Not A Careful Man C. Missing A Bus D. The Clock In The Mirror
七、根据对话内容，从对话后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 （一）
A ：Can I help you? B ：
A ：Let me see. One lady’s skirt and A ．Fine. That leaves me plenty of time to pick them up
one man’s overcoat.
after work. B ：
B ．I want to have these clothes cleaned and pressed. A ：Is next Thursday soon enough?
C ．Good. Thank you. B ：
D ．How much is it? A ：Until 6 : 30 pm, sir.
E ．A piece of cake? B ：
F ．When will they be ready? A ：Here’s your receipt（收据）, sir. G ．Well. Yes. When does the shop close? B ： （二）
----Hi, Mrs. Green! How was your trip to the United States? A ．What ’s it famous for? B ．How many cities have you been to? C ．Can you tell me a little more about it? ----I was there for half a month. D ．You should go there in winter or spring. E ．How long were you there? ----Yes, it’s a glamorous and exciting city. F ．And did you go to Chicago? ---- G ．I really enjoyed it.
----The city is the main business and cultural center in the Midwest. It’s famous for its music opera and theatres as well as for its excellent museums. ----Yes, sure. What would you like to know? 八、书面表达
A
近年来广场舞越来越流行。在公园、小区甚至一些空地旁常能看到跳舞的人们。上周, Helping Hands Club 进行了一项问卷调查。请你根据调查结果写一篇英语短文，并谈一谈对此事的看法。
赞 成：● 是健康的生活方式, 跳舞能锻炼身体 ● 可以结交有共同爱好的朋友
● 人人都有权利(right)在广场和空地等公共场所开展活动 反 对：● 音乐声音太大，影响附近居民的正常生活 ● 媒体报道噪音扰民引起打架伤人 你的看法：● ……
要求：1. 所写内容必须包含以上信息，可适当发挥。 2. 自拟你对广场舞现象的看法，不少于两点。
3. 文章不少于60词，开头已给出，不计入总词数。 4. 语句通顺，语法正确，条理清楚，字迹工整。 5. 文中不得出现真实的姓名和校名。
Square dancing is becoming popular and popular in recent years. It is often seen at
squares, parks or even open spaces. Last week Helping Hands Club made a survey on square dancing.
B
妈妈总是忙碌的，忙着忙着，忙花了眼睛；忙着忙着，忙白了头发……妈妈的时间都去哪儿了？请你根据下面四幅图写一篇短文并谈谈自己的感受。．．．．．．．．
要求：
1. 文中不得出现你的真实姓名和学校名称；
2. 语言通顺，意思连贯，条理清楚，书写规范，可适当发挥； 3. 词数80左右。
What does Mum spend time on？