2020湖北人教版初中英语中考模拟

As _______volunteer at the Beijing Expo 2019 (园艺博览会),Lu Ming understands

_________idea of green life better than before.

A. a; an               B. a; the              C. the; an             D. the; the

The high speed train     Qingdao and Beijing travels faster now. The train ride takes only about three hours.

A. from                B. among               C. in                  D. between

- I didn't see you at Jim's party last week.

       - I had to work that evening, so I _________ go.

A. needn't          B. mustn't          C. couldn't    D. shouldn't

-It is said that 5G is coming. It will improve our life great!

- __________ amazing it is!

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

 The artist is so ________ that he can make different changing pictures with sand.

A. common              B. careless            C. creative            D. helpful

 – Dinner is ready. Help yourself!

– Oh! It _______ delicious. You are really good at cooking.

A. tastes              B. sounds              C. gets                D. feels

I don’t know _____ he will come. ____ he comes, I will tell you.

A．whether; Whether                 B．if; If           C．if; Whether     D．that; If

-Have you ever been to Shanghai?

-Of course. Actually, I _________there for six years but now I live in Taizhou.

A. worked              B. was working         C. would work          D. have worked

June lst is ___________ Day. My sister is happy on that day every year.

A. Women’ s        B. Fathers’           C. Teachers’          D. Children’ s

 —What do you think of the new movie Wandering Earth（《流浪地球》）?

—It’s __________ wonderful __________ I really like it.

A. so; that       B. such; that          C. too; to             D. enough; to

 Yunnan Museum is such an interesting place that many kids have fun          it.

A. visiting             B. to visit                 C. reading              D. to read

 —Which month of the year do you like best?

—July, the _________ month, because summer vacation begin in this month.

A. seven               B. six                 C. seventh             D. sixth

—Lucy, you can’t use the phone             we are far from the gas(天然气) station.

—OK, I won’t do that again.

A. after           B. when                C. though              D. until

 -Sorry, Mrs Smith. I am late.

-_____________. Please go to your seat.

A. All right           B. With pleasure       C. That's OK           D. You're welcome

 — Could you tell me____________ tomorrow?

— It will be sunny.

A. what will the weather be like              B. what the weather will be like

C. when will the weather be sunny             D. when the weather will be sunny

阅读下面短文，从短文后备题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可填入空白处的最佳选项。

（淮安）

Wishing to encourage her young son's progress on the piano, a mother took her boy to a pianist's concert on a summer holiday evening. After they found their ____16____, the mother saw two friends in the hall and walked to ___17___ them.

It was the boy's first time to come to the hall. He thought it was a good ___18___ for him to explore the wonders of the concert hall. He ___19___ and walked around.  He walked ___20___ a door marked "NO ADMITTANCE"(禁止入内).

When the hall lights dimmed (变暗) , the ___21___ would begin.  The mother returned to her seat and discovered that her son was ___22___. The mother was ___23___ worried at that at the moment that tears (眼泪)  were in her eyes.

The concert began, and the lights focused on (聚焦于) the wonderful piano on stage. The mother was ___24___  to see her little boy sitting at the keyboard, playing the song Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star ___25___ he did at home.

    At that moment, the great pianist came, quickly moved to the piano and ___26___ in the boy's ear, "Don't stop. Keep playing. " He leaned over (俯身) and began filling in a bass part (低音) with his left ___27___, then added a running obbligato (伴奏) with his right hand. They played the piano together ___28___.  The old pianist and the  young novice (初学者) changed a frightening situation into a wonderful creative experience. The audience (观众) stood up and  ___29___ them.

      An artist's achievements and charm depend on not only his perfect skills ___30___ his good qualities.

16. A. desks           B. stage               C. seats               D. piano

17. A. greet           B. feed                C. notice              D. search

18. A. use             B. chance              C. season              D. culture

19. A. flew            B. sat                 C. fell                D. rose

20. A. through         B. across              C. above               D. over

21. A. film            B. concert             C. conversation        D. meeting

22. A. sleepy          B. missing             C. tired               D. excited

23. A. so              B. very                C. much                D. such

24. A. serious         B. sad                 C. patient             D. surprised

25. A. when            B. if                  C. as                  D. before

26. A. called          B. shouted             C. whispered           D. cried

27. A. hand            B. shoulder            C. foot                D. leg

28. A. badly           B. carelessly          C. terribly            D. happily

29. A. fought with     B. laughed at          C. shouted at          D. cheered for

30. A. or              B. but                 C. and                 D. so

I was filled with doubts and worries until my grandfather told me to stand tall.

For me, height was my trouble. I was much taller than other girls, I often bent（ 弯曲） my body at the back of the line. I had always felt unsafe as the tallest student of my class in Bala Cynwyd. And I wasn't looking forward to entering the ninth grade.

My grandfather didn't laugh at me. Instead, whenever I tried to bend myself in order to appear shorter, he would tell me "Stand straight and tall, Alisa. "I trusted my grandfather more than anyone else in my childhood.  And whenever I was afraid of something,  he always told me stories of his life.

My grandfather grew up in war﹣torn（战乱的） Europe. " Stand straight, stand tall "meant something else then. After the war, he went to America. He lived a hard life,  "If they could do it， why couldn't I？""Stand straight, stand tall, "he often reminded（提醒） himself. Thanks to the help of a friend, my grandfather got a job. He once told me that he was very nervous at first． He was not only trying to learn this hard new job but also a new language.

"Stand straight, stand tall, " he would always tell himself. I am so proud of my grandfather. After listening to my grandfather’s unusual experiences, I have changed the way I look at my own life.

"Stand straight, stand tall" has become not only a piece of advice to improve my posture（身姿）.  It also tells me to be proud of who I am.

And I do.

31. Alisa often bent her body because　   　．

A. she lived a hard life

B. she was much taller than other girls

C. she always stood at the back of the line

D. she didn't want to enter the 9th grade

32. What did Alisa's grandfather do with her trouble?　   　

A. He laughed at her.

B. He asked her to bend her body

C. He told her to stand straight and tall.

D. He advised her to stay away from her friends.

33. Alisa's grandfather's experiences　   　.

A. made her feel unsafe

B. taught her to accept herself

C. changed her attitude（态度）to her grandfather

D. told her his success completely depended on friends

34. "Stand straight， stand tall" means　   　in the passage.

A. making yourself look tall                    B. taking care of yourself

C. being proud of yourself                      D. reminding yourself

35. What's the best title for this passage?　   　

A. Stand straight, stand tall                       B. My grandfather's life stories

C. My colorful experiences                  D. The help of a friend

阅读下面短文，在空白处写出各单词的正确形式，单词的第一个字母已给出。

Most adults find it hard to remember the things happened while they were children. Now scientists have found exactly when these memories d___51___.

A new study has found that most three-year-old children can remember a lot of what happened to them a year e___52___,and these memories are still clear while they are 5 and 6, but by the time they are over 7, these memories become weaker r___53___.

Most children by the age of 8 or 9 can only remember 35% of their e___54___ from under the age of 3 according to the new studies.

The scientists say this is because at around this age the way we form(形成)memories begins to change. They say that before the age of 7 children do not have a s___55___of time and place in their memories. In older children, however, the early things they can remember become more adult-like in the way they are formed. Children also have a far faster speed of f ___56___ than adults. The discoveries also help to explain why children can often have clear memories of what they have done, b___57___ then forget them just several years later.

The children were organized to the laboratory for the first time at the age of 3 and discussed 6 impressed(印象深刻的)things from their past, such as the first relaxing trip with your family, the first d___58___ accident you met, and the first day of school. The children then returned for a second s___59___between the ages of 5 and 9 to discuss the same things. The scientists found that between the ages of 5 and 7,the amount（量）of memories that the children could remember r ___60___ between 63%-72%. However, between the ages of 8 to 9, the amount of memories that the children could remember fell to between 35%--36%.

Rupert Isaacson was born in Africa and grew up in London and in the English countryside, where he discovered his love of horses. Because he grew up hearing so many fascinating memories about Africa from his parents, he went there and lived with the people called The Bushmen of the Kalahari Desert.

By the year 2000, Rupert was already working as a reporter, writing articles and guidebooks about Africa and India. He met his wife Kristin in India. Today, they live with their son, Rowan, in the US. But Rupert faced the greatest challenge of his life when, at the age of two, Rowan was diagnosed (诊断) with an illness that influenced his ability to communicate with others.

Rupert discovered that spending time with horses and riding them was helping Rowan. But unluckily, the Bushmen of the Kalahari do not have horses. So the family set out for Mongolia, where horses have been important for long. Rupert has written about this journey to help his son in his book Horse Boy, and he has produced a documentary of the same name. In the film, people have the chances to see the family travelling in Mongolia, riding horses and meeting healers (治疗师) in order to help Rowan.

Because working with horses has helped Rowan, Rupert set up The Horse Boy Foundation on his farm in Texas. It is a school that teaches people how to use horses for healing. Besides writing another book, The Long Ride Home, about travelling with Rowan to Africa, Australia and Arizona in the US, Rupert has also produced the documentary Endangerous, with Rowan as host, about dangerous animals that are endangered. Rupert Isaacson has managed to discover the secret of turning one challenge into many achievements.

36. Where did Rupert Isaacson discover his love of horses?

A. In the English countryside.                B. In India.

C. In Africa.                                 D. In Mongolia.

37. When was Rowan diagnosed with the illness mentioned in the passage?

A. In the year 2000.                          B. At the age of two.

C. When he was in Mongolia.                   D. When he was in London.

38. Why did Rupert’s family go to Mongolia? Because                          there.

A. he worked as a reporter                    B. there were no horses

C. there were lots of horses                  D. he wanted to meet his wife

39. What is the purpose of The Horse Boy Foundation?

A. To produce a documentary.                  B. To communicate with others.

C. To learn how to ride horses.               D. To teach people how to use horses for healing.

40. How many documentaries has Rupert produced in the passage?

A. Two.                B. Three.              C. Four.               D. Five.

In ancient times, there was a king who loved flowers. His palace was always decorated with beautiful orchids(兰花) and other flowers. As the king grew older, he knew that one day he would have to give up his throne(王位). So he had to find someone to rule the country.

The other day, the king had an idea. He asked his servants to travel to every part of the country and give every citizen a single orchid seed(种子). He then announced that the person who grew the most beautiful orchid would take his throne.   

Everyone in the country then got their own seed. One young man named David was especially excited about the news, because he had experience in growing flowers himself. David planted his seed in a pot and put it in a place where it would get lots of sunlight. He watched it carefully every day. But as hard as he tried, his flower simply would not grow. Finally, it was time for everyone to give their flowers to the king. David took his empty potto the palace. ＂Your Majesty(尊敬的陛下), I am sorry to say that I could not grow an orchid.  But I hope you can see that I tried my best,＂ he said. The king was moved by David’s honesty. Although he did not choose David as the new king, he gave David a job as a royal court judge(法官). He believed that David’s honesty would make him the right person to make sure the justice(公正) in the country.

41. According to the king’s order, who could be the next king?

A. The man who was the smartest.

B. The man who was the most honest,

C. The man who could plant the best seed.

D. The man who could grow the most beautiful orchid.

42. What do we know about David?

A. He told a joke to the king.        B. He failed to grow the king’s orchid.

C. He was good at growing orchids.    D. He was chosen to be the next king.

43. What does the underlined word ＂it＂ refers to in Paragraph 4?

A. The pot.       B. His flower.      C. The seed.        D. The sunlight.

44. What can we learn from the story?

A. David was the only winner in the end.

B. It is stupid of the king to choose David as a judge.

C. It is impolite of David to give an empty pot to the palace.

D. The king believed honesty was very important for a judge.

45. Which of the following is the best title of the passage?

A. Honesty Is the Best Policy         B. How to Grow Orchids

C. Flowers Are the Best Gifts         D. It’s Very Easy to Grow Orchids

仔细阅读下面五个句子，然后用下面方框中所给单词或短语填空，使每个句子在结构、句义和逻辑上正确。（提示：方框中有一个单词或短语是多余的。）

46. You’d better think about it again because it is an important____________.

47. A motorcycle hit Mary yesterday and she was　   　hurt．

48. On a beach, run away from the sea and move quickly to ____________ground when an earthquake happens.

49. ______, many countries hope to build trade relations with China because of the"Belt and Road".

50. We usually plan to do something______, or go somewhere together.

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参考词汇：congratulation

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Dear Harry,

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Yours,

Li Hua