湖北黄冈中学2009年中考英语模拟试题
第二部分 语言知识运用(共两节，计35分)
第一节 单项选择(共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分)
A)从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出与句子划线部分意义相同或相近并能替代的那一项。 26．—The great leader, Deng Xiaoping, passed away in 1997.
—What a great pity!
A．death B．died C．dead D．was died 27．—When did your grandfather come to this city?
—He came here when he was in his thirties.
A．nearly thirty B．at the age of thirty C．more than thirty D．thirty years ago 28．—Do you know the man named Yang Zhengning? —Of course. He is a great scientist.
A．is named B．who named C．whose name is D．who has named 29．—Would you like a cup of coffee? —Sorry, I’ll have a cup of tea rather than coffee.
A．would rather B．better than C．instead D．instead of 30．—It’s raining these days. I won’t ride my bike to school tomorrow. —I won’t, either.
A．So won’t I B．So I won’t C．Neither will I D．Neither I will B)从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 31．—Mom, I’m leaving for Nanjing the day after tomorrow. —OK, remember to call me ________ you get there.
A．as fast as B．as soon as C．as often as D．as well as 32．—What was the first book ________ you read last year?
—Harry Potter.
A．who B．which C．what D．\\ 33．—Why are you so worried?
—Well, look, I’ve tried all these pens, but ________ of them writes well. A．either B．both C．neither D．none
34．—What are they talking about?
—________.
A．The story was told by John. B．The story telling by John C．The story which told by John. D．The story told by John 35．—Do you know the man ________ Mr. Wang is talking?
—Oh, he is Li Ping’s father.
A．whom B．that C．with whom D．with that 36．—When ________ the PRC ________?
—On October 1st, 1949.
A．did，find B．did，found C．was，found D．was，founded 37．—Look over there! Tommy, along with his parents, ________ trees in the garden.
—Yes, how happy they are!
A．plant B．plants C．is planting D．are planting 38．—Do you like watching TV?
—Actually not. I prefer ________ to music rather than ________ TV.
A．listening，watching B. listen，watch C. to listen，watch D. listening，to watch 39．—When did the terrible fire ________?
—At midnight last Sunday.
A．bring down B．break down C．break out D．put out
40．—I want to search for some information about Confucius _____ I can use for the report.
—Well, you can find it on the Internet. A．which B．who C．what D．whom 41．—Mr. Smith, how do you like the weather here?
—It’s quite good. It’s ________ too cold ________ too hot.
A．either…or B．both…and C．not only…but also D．neither…nor 42．—I hate rainy days. Do you know if it ________ again tomorrow?
—I don’t know. If it ________ tomorrow, we’ll have to stay at home.
A．will rain，rains B．will rain，will rain C．rains，rains D．rains，will rain 43．—Jim, who is your favorite teacher?
—Well, it’s hard to say. But I think, ________ all the teachers I have met, Mr. Zhang is the most kind-hearted. A．in B．of C．from D．with 44．—Do you like entertainment shows, Mary?
—Yes, actually I like many other TV programs ________ entertainment shows. A．except B．beside C．besides D．except for 45．—What a difficult problem! Could you tell me ________?
—Let me have a look.
A．how I can solve it B．what can I do with it C．what to solve it D．how to do with it 第二节 完形填空(共15小题；每题1分，满分15分)
Hearing is very important to all of us. We can 46 beautiful music, nice songs of birds, the laughter of people or other different kinds of 47 in the world with our ears. 48 we must try to protect our ears. The following will tell you 49 protect ears.
Listening to 50 music a lot can be bad for ears, 51 when headphones(耳机) are used. So try not to wear headphones or 52 the volume(音量) when you’re wearing headphones. You should give your ears a rest if you like wearing headphones.
Before swimming, remember 53 earplugs(耳塞) into your ears or wear a swim hat to stop water 54 into your ears.
If you are going to a concert, wear earplugs to protect your ears 55 the terrible music! 56 , special earplugs can be made for you if you go to concerts a lot or if you are a musician yourself.
See a doctor if your ears 57 . 58 some medicine if the doctor asks you to do so. 59 the advice above now and you won’t be saying“what?”when you are getting 60 . 46．A．listen B．hear C．listening D．hear of 47．A．sounds B．noise C．voices D．barks 48．A．Because B．Although C．So D．But 49．A．what B．how C．what to D．how to 50．A．loud B．aloud C．loudly D．quiet 51．A．specially B．especially C．special D．especial 52．A．turn on B．turn off C．turn down D．turn up 53．A．put B．to put C．putting D．to putting 54．A．geting B．to get C．with getting D．from getting 55．A．for B．from C．with D．at
56．A．In fact B．In short C．In general D．In a word 57．A．break B．hurt C．ill D．sick 58．A．Drink B．Eat C．Take D．Have 59．A．Listen B．Hear C．Follow D．Fetch 60．A．young B．old C．sick D．tired
第三部分 综合阅读(共三节，计34分)
第一节 综合知识(共6小题；每小题1分，满分6分) 根据所掌握的文化或背景知识，选择正确答案。 61．Ruins of St. Paul is a tourist attraction in ________. A．Hong Kong B．Macao C．Taiwan D．Fujian Province
62．Zheng He was a great Chinese explorer who led ____ocean journeys from 1405 to 1433. A．six B．seven C．eight D．nine 63．Tibet lies in the ________ of China.
A．northwest B．northeast C．southwest D．southeast
64．Which of the following does not belong to the Four Great Inventions of Ancient China? A．Compass B．Gunpowder C．Paper-making D．Printer
65．________ was a great thinker and philosopher in ancient China. A．Confucius B．Sun Yat-sen C．Yang Zhengning D．Yuan Longping 66．________ is drunk by the largest number of people in the world. A．Coffee B．Tea C．Cocoa D．Vinegar 第二节 阅读理解(共7小题；每小题2分，满分14分) 阅读下面短文，从短文后所给的四个选项中，选择最佳选项。
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