試卷第=page2020頁，總=sectionpages2020頁試卷第=page1919頁，總=sectionpages2020頁安徽省合肥市瑤海區中考二模英語試題一、單選題

1.—Shallwesitinthecornerorbythewindow?

—___________.Idon’tmind.A.Both B.None C.Neither D.Either

2.Wouldyoumindturningonthelight?It’sgetting_____inhere.A.crowded B.cold C.dark D.black

3.—Whydidn’tyouanswerwhenIphonedyou?

—I______mylunch.A.cooked B.cook

C.wascooking D.havecooked

4.—Iliketotaketheunderground.It’squickandcheap.

—Well,I______taketheunderground.TheplacesIgotoareallveryclosetome.A.simply B.hardly C.almost D.usually

5.Lifeisverymuchlikea________:ifyousmileuponit,itwillsmilebackuponyou.A.movie B.candle C.mirror D.tour

6.—Emma,whatdoyouwanttobeinthefuture?

—Iwanttobeadoctor.Thishasbeenmydream_______Iwasakid.A.when B.since C.before D.until

7.—HowdoyouandJoe_________?

—We’regreatfriends.A.geton B.comealong C.giveup D.setoff

8.—Whatkindofhousedoyouwanttobuy?

—Well,it’s_______bebig—that’snotsoimportant.A.must B.should C.needn’t D.can’t

9.—Whydidn’tyouflytoMoscow?

—Becausealltheflights________A.werecanceled B.arecanceled

C.havebeencanceled D.willbecanceled

10.—Itwasnicetalkingtoyou.Theplaneistakingoff,soIhavetogo.

—______OK.Iwillmissyoualot.A.Goodpoint. B.whynot? C.Takecare D.Howcome?二、完型填空

A

bankerwasonholiday.Hewaswalkingonabeautifulbeachnearasmallvillage.Hesawafishermaninhis_______withafewfishinit.

“Greatfish!”hesaid.“_______didittakeyoutocatchthem?”

“Not

verylong”,answeredthefisherman.

"Why

didn'tyoustayatsealongertocatchsomemore?askedthebanker.

"Therearejustenoughfishhereto_______myfamily,answeredthefisherman.

Then

thebankerasked,Butwhatdoyoudotherestofthetime?

"I

sleeplate,Iplaywithmykids,_______Irelax.Intheevening,Igotoseemyfriendsinthevillage.Wedrinkwineandplaytheguitar.I’m_______thanyouthink.Lifehereisn’tas...”

“I

haveanMBAfromHarvardUniversity,thebanker_______."AndIcanhelpyou.You'renotfishingasmuchasyoucan.Ifyoustartfishingforlongerperiodsoftime,you’llgetenoughmoneyfromsellingthefishtobuyabiggerboat.Thenwiththe_______you'llgetfromcatchingandsellingmorefish,youcouldbuyasecondboat,andthenathirdone,andsoon.Then_______sellingyourfishtoshops,youcouldsellthemdirectlytoafishfactory,oreven_______yourownfactory.”

“And

then?"askedthefisherman.

"Thenyou'llbeabletoleaveyourlittlevillageforthebigcity,whereyoucoulddirectthecompanyandyouwill________millions.”

"Millions?Butthenwhat?

"Thenyoucanretire（退休）,liveinasmallvillagebythesea,gotothebeach,sleeplate,playwithyourkid...”（1）A.kitchen B.house C.sea D.boat（2）A.When B.Howlong C.How D.Howmuch（3）A.cost B.serve C.feed D.treat（4）A.so B.though C.but D.and（5）A.busier B.lazier C.kinder D.cleverer（6）A.criedout B.turnedup C.brokenin D.ranaway（7）A.success B.money C.interest D.time（8）A.thanksto B.insteadof C.becauseof D.exceptfor（9）A.find B.save C.sell D.open（10）A.make B.dream C.spend D.lose

Does

anybodysitdownandwatchTVtheseday?Whenmyparentsweregrowingup,theyonlyhadafewchannelstochoosefrom.Ifyou_______yourfavoriteprogram,itwasjustbadluck--youdidn’thavea_______ofseeingitagainunlessyouhadavideorecorder.TheTVwasthecenterofthehouse._______plannedwhatshowtheywantedtoseeandcookedtheirdinnerssothat

theycouldfinisheatingin

timetowatchit.Atschool,children_______theshowstheywatchedthenightbeforeandbecausethereweren’tmanyprogramsforkids,theyallwatched

the_______thing.

When

Igrewup,theTVwasbiggerandalotthinnerthantheTVsofmyparents’time.TVhadbettersoundandaremotecontrolto_______

betweenthemanychannels.ButtheTVwas_______animportantpieceofelectricalequipmentinthehouseandweallsat

_______

itonaSaturdaynighttowatchsomethingasafamily.

Thesedays,TVjustdoesn'ttseemtobeso_______.Peopledon'tevenneedaTV.Theycanwatchthemonphones__________andwherevertheylike.AndinmanyhousestheTVsetsitsforgotteninthecornerofthelivingroom,waitingforthedaywhenthefamilysitsdowntogetheragainandturnsiton.（1）A.watched B.missed C.recorded D.avoided（2）A.habit B.list C.chance D.way（3）A.Families B.Classmates C.Friend D.Children（4）A.agreedwith B.putoff C.talkedabout D.tookup（5）A.sing B.boring C.right D.same（6）A.change B.cover C.stay D.match（7）A.never B.yet C.even D.still（8）A.in B.around C.along D.above（9）A.expensive B.useless C.ancient D.important（10）A.however B.whenever C.whoever D.whatever三、補全對話7選5

根據對話內容，從方框內的選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項，選項中有兩個為多余選項。

A:Hello?

B:Hi.（1）________

A:No,sorry.Sandra'snotinatthemoment.

B:Oh.Doyouknowwhenshe'llbeback?

A:（2）________

B:OK.Well,couldIleaveamessageforher?

A:（3）________

B:Couldyouaskhertogivemeacallthisevening?

A:Sure.（4）________

B:Bella.I'macolleague（同事）fromwork.（5）________

A:Allright.I'lltellher.

A.No,I'venoidea.

B.She'sgotmyphonenumber.

C.Yes,ofcourse.

D.Who'sansweringthephone?

E.CouldIhaveyourname,please?

F.IsthatSandra?

G.I'llcalllater.四、閱讀單選

1-800-555-7700Faryournextvacation.bookawonderfultripwithus!BigSky,MTSpendaweekattheBigSkyFarmwhereyou'lllearntoridehorses,campunderthestars,andmilkcowsbyhand.Nowthatsoundsfun!$89pernight

Orlando,FLMeetMickeyMouseandplaysomesport.Spendyourdaysatthethemeparks（主題公園）andyournightsattheshow!Restaurant,beaches,fireworks—we'vegotitall!$185pernightLakeTahoe.CASeethemostbeautifullakeinAmerica!Climbmountains,enjoy

wonderfulsightsandwildlife,andgomountainbiking.It'san

experienceyou'llneverforget!$199pernightNewYork.NYSeetheEmpireStateBuildingandEllisIsland!Watch

aBroadway

showandtakeacarriageride（乘馬車）throughCentralPark!You'll

havethetimeofyourlife!$209pernight（1）IfyougotoBigSky,youwill________.A.ridehorses B.seeaBroadwayshow

C.seeabaseballgame D.playsports

（2）________focuson（關注）natureanddoingthingsoutside.A.LakeTahoeandNewYorkB.LakeTahoeandBigSkyC.BigSkyandOrlandoD.OrlandoandLakeTahoe（3）BobandMikewanttobookthetriptotheplacewheretheycanwatchaBroadwayshow,andtheywanttospendtwonightsthere.Theyshouldpay________intotal.A.$209 B.$418 C.$836 D.$740（4）Wheredoesthispassageprobablycomefrom?A.Asciencebook. B.AnEnglishnovel.

C.Ahealthmagazine. D.Atravelguide.

Toysandgamesarefun,butinventingthemisseriousbusiness.Bigtoycompaniestreatitevenmore

serious,becausethemoretoystheysell,themoremoneytheymake.Theyhaveadultswhodonothingbutthink

upnewtoys.Sometimestheyevenworkinlockedroomssonoonecanstealtheirideas!Butnoteverynewtoyisinventedthatway.Someofthebestinventionsaremadebykids.Thirteen-year-oldCaseyGoldenlovedtoplaygolf（高爾夫）.Heinventedawaytomakethegamemore

fun.Heinventedanewgolftee（球座）.ItiscalledtheBiotee.Mostgolfteesaremadefromwood,butCasey's

teeismadeoutofrecycledpaper.Itdoesnotharmtheenvironment.Caseystartedhisowncompanytomakehis

newtee.He'salreadyhadordersformillionsofthem.JessicaPeachinventedatoywhenshewasonlyeight.Jessicalikestojumprope.Shejumpsaloneandshe

jumpswithfriends.Tojumpalone,youneedashortrope.Withfriends,youneedalongrope.SoJessica

inventedanewkindofjumprope.ThelengthofJessica'sjumpropecanbemodified.Itcanbemadelongto

jumpwithfriends.Oritcanbemadeshorttojumpalone.Whenyouaredonejumping,youcaneventurnthe

jumpropeintoabelt（帶子）.NowJessicahasabusinesstosellherjumpropes.Doyouhaveagreatideaforanewinvention?Giveyourideaatry.ItmaybecomethenextBioteeorlatest

jumprope!（1）Inbigtoycompanies,________isseriousbusiness.A.stealingideas B.lockingrooms

C.playinggames D.inventingtoys

（2）TheBiotee________.A.ismadeoutofrecycledpaperB.isnotdifferentfrommostgolfteesC.wasinventedbya13-year-oldgirlD.isharmfultotheenvironment（3）Paragraph4ismainlyabout________.A.CaseyGoldenandthenewgolfteeB.JessicaPeachandthelatestjumpropeC.thebestinventionsmadebykidsD.JessicaPeach'sfavoriteactivity（4）Whatdoestheunderlinedword"modified"inParagraph4mean?A.確定 B.估計 C.調整 D.忽略

Theyplaymanydifferentkindsofmusic—fromtraditionalThaisongstomusicbyBeethoven.Both

childrenandadultslovethisgroup.Whatmakesthemsopopular?Isittheirmusic?Theirlooks?Yes,it'sboth

ofthesethings,butit'salsosomethingelse:they'reelephants.ThesemusicalelephantsarefromtheThaiElephantConservationCenter（TECC）inLampang.TheTECC

protectselephants.Itteachespeopletounderstandandcareforthesehuge,butgentle（溫順的）animals.And,

likemanyzoosaroundtheworld,theTECCencourageselephantstopaint.RichardLairworkswiththeTECC.Heknewthatelephantshearbetterthantheysee.Sohehadanidea:if

elephantsareintelligentandtheyhavegoodhearing,maybetheycanplaymusic.Totesthisidea,Lairanda

friendstartedtheThaiElephantOrchestra（管弦樂隊）.Duringashow,theelephantsplaydifferentkindsof

instruments,includingthedrums.Theanimalsalsousetheirvoicesandtrunks（象鼻）tomakesounds.Butcanelephantsreallymakemusicproperly?Yes,saysLair.They'reverycreative.Humansmay

encouragetheanimalstoplayinstruments,buttheelephantsmaketheirownsongs;theydon'tjustcopytheir

trainersorotherpeople.TherearenowCDsofthegroup'smusic,whichmakemoneyfortheTECC.Andthe

musictheseartistscreateisprettyamazing.（1）TheelephantsattheTECC________.A.maketheirowninstrumentsB.can'tcreatetheirownmusicC.seebetterthantheyhearD.areencouragedtopaint（2）RichardLairstartedtheThaiElephantOrchestrabecausehe________.A.wantedtobefamousinThailandB.thoughtelephantscouldplaymusicC.wasquiteinterestedinplayingmusicD.neededtomakemoneyfortheTECC（3）Whatmightbethebesttitleforthetext?A.AnUnusualOrchestra B.SmartTECCTrainers

C.TeachingElephantstoPaint D.ElephantsinDanger

Wewishthatwecouldgetbettergradesormakefunnierfriends.

Wewishwehadnicerclothesormoremoney.

Everyonelikestofeelthatheorsheisspecial.（1）______,manyofusgrowupbelievingwearenotspecialatall.

Webelievethatwe'renot（2）______.

Mostparentswantustobethe（3）______wecanbe.

Veryoften,theytalkaboutthedifferencesbetween（4）______peopleandus.

Theyaskustolearnfromourwonderfulneighbors.

Bydoingthese,theytrytohelpustodobetter.

Theymeanwell,butweoftenfeelwe'renot（5）______agoodjob.

Webegintobelievethattheonlywaytobespecialisbybeingbetterthansomeoneelse,butwearewrong.

Someoneisalwaysbetter（6）______somethingthanweare.

Lotsofpeoplearoundusmaynotbeassmartasweare,buttheymaydobetterinsports.

Ortheymaynotbeasgood-looking,buttheyhavemoremoney.

Itisimpossibleforustobebetterthaneveryoneelseallthetime.Ifsomethingscantrulymakeusbecomebetterpeople,wealready（已經）havethem.

Everyoneofusistheonlyoneintheworld.

Wedon'tlookthesameandwedothesamethingsindifferentways.

Wejustfindoutdifferentfunpartsoflife.

Thesethings（7）______usdifferentfromourfriends,sotheworldisfullofsurprise.

Whenwearegrowingup,parents（8）______forgettotellusthatwearespecial.

Maybenoonetoldthemwhentheyweregrowingup.

Anyway,it'suptous（9）______thateachofus,inourownway,isspecial.

Whatweareisenough.

Mydearfriend,justlearntoenjoybeing（10）______.（1）A.However B.Again C.Next D.Though（2）A.enoughgood B.goodenough

C.wellenough D.enoughwell

（3）A.best B.worst C.youngest D.oldest（4）A.other B.theother C.anyother D.another（5）A.taking B.having C.doing D.making（6）A.at B.in C.about D.on（7）A.stop B.let C.help D.keep（8）A.never B.twice C.usually D.hardlyever（9）A.remembered B.toremember

C.remembering D.remember

（10）A.himself B.myself C.herself D.yourself

You'reathome.Youcan'tgooutbecauseyou'rebusy.Butyoucan'tstopcheckingyourphone.What's

everyoneelsedoing?Doesthissoundlikeyou?ThenperhapsyouhaveFOMO—FearofMissingOut."SometimesIseeapictureofsomefriendsonline,"explainsLucas,16."They'rehangingoutsomewhere.I

can'tgo—maybeIhavehomework.Butitmakesmefeelunhappy.MyfriendsarehavingfunandI'mnot!"About25%ofteenagerssaythattheygetthisfeeling,butpeopleofallagesexperienceFOMO.ForGrace,21,herFOMOisaseriousproblem."Ineverreadorplaysportsnow,"sheexplains."Igoout

almosteverynightbecauseIdon'twanttomissout.OrIsitathomeandIreadonlineaboutwhatmyfriendsare

doing.FOMOkillsyourinterestsinyoursparetime."Dr.SuzanneTaylor,apsychologist（心理學家）,sayssocialnetworkingwebsitesarenothelpingpeople

withFOMO."They'reperfectforcommunicatingwithfriendsandrelatives—allovertheworld.Butthey'refull

ofpicturesofyourfriends,doingexcitingthings.Suddenly,otherpeople'sliveslookinterestingandourown

livesfeelboring."SohowcanwefightFOMO?Shouldwestopusingsocialnetworks?"Thatisn'tpossibleformanypeople,"

saysDr.Taylor."Butbeforebedtonight,putyourphoneinanotherroom.Andbeforeyougotosleep,think

abouttheinterestingthingsyou'redoingthisweek.Andrememberhowluckyyouare."（1）PeoplewithFOMO________.A.can'thelpcheckingtheiremailallthetimeB.donothavealotofclosefriendsaroundthemC.worryaboutactivitiesthattheyaren'tgoingtoD.alwaysshareplentyofpicturesontheInternet（2）WhyisFOMOaproblemforGrace?A.Becauseshecan'tfinishhomeworkintime.B.Becauseshedoesn'thaveanyhobbiesnow.C.Becauseshe'safraidtogooutwithherfriends.D.Becauseshespendsalldayonhercomputer.（3）Dr.Taylorthinkssocialnetworkingwebsites________.A.arehelpfultopeoplewithFOMOB.areinterestingwhenwe'reboredC.shouldn'tbeusedtosharethefunD.havebothgoodandbadpoints五、回答問題

閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入1個適當的單詞或括號內單詞的正確形式。

Oncetherelivedarichman（1）________wantedtodosomethingforthepeopleofhistown,（2）________firsthewantedtofindoutwhethertheydeservedhishelp.Inthecentreofthemainroadintothetown,heplaced（3）________verylargestone.Then（4）________（hide）behindatreeandwaited.Soonanoldmancamealongwithhiscow."Whoputthisstoneinthecentreoftheroad?"saidtheoldman,buthedidnottrytoremovethestone.Instead,withsomedifficultyhepassedaroundthestoneandcontinuedonhisway.（5）________mancamealonganddidthesamething;thenanothercameandanother.Allofthemcomplainedaboutthestonebutnottriedtoremove（6）________.Lateintheafternoonayoungmancamealong.Hesawthestone,（7）________（say）tohimself:"Thenight（8）________（be）verydark.Someneighborswillcomealonglaterinthedarkandwillfallagainstthestone."Thenhebegantomovethestone.Hepushedandpulledwithallhis（9）________（strong）tomoveit.Howgreatwashissurpriseatlast!（10）________thestone,hefoundabagofmoney.六、根據中/英文提示填空

It’saperfectplacefora________(野餐）over