2014年江苏省镇江市中考英语试题及答案

镇江市2014年初中毕业升学考试英语试卷一、单项选择(共15小题:每小题I分，满分15分)从A、B、C.、D四个选顶中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项.1.Wecanliveabetterlifeifwecreate▲lesspollutedworld.A.theB.anC.aD.不填2.MystarsignisVirgoandmycharacteristicsaresimilarto▲describedinthatbook.A.themB.theseC.onesD.those3.Shealwayswantstodothejobwhichshehasbeentrained▲.A.forB.byC.onD.of4.USFirstLadyMichelleObamaencouragedstudentstostudyabroadinher▲whenvisitingPekingUniversityonMarch22,2014.A.storyB.speechC.letterD.diary5.—IsDavidcomingbytrain?—Heshould,buthe▲not.Helikesdrivinghiscar.A.canB.needC.mustD.may6.▲silkfeelssoftandcool,it'sdifficulttobetakengoodcareof.A.BecauseB.ThoughC.SinceD.As7.—Whatsmellsterrible,Ted?—I'msorry.I'll▲myshoesandwashthematonce.A.takeawayB.putawayC.throwawayD.keepaway8.SpringBudProjectisanorganizationthatraisesmoney▲pooryounggirlsreturntoschool.A.tosaveB.savingC.helpingD.tohelp9.—DoyouknowthebookOneHundredYearsofSolitude(《百年孤独》)hasbeenprintedagain?—Itisexpectedtobe.▲unusualnovelitis!A.WhatB.WhataC.HowD.Whatan10.—WhereisyoursonJimmylivingnow?—He▲thecityofZhenjiang,Chinafortwoyears.A.hasbeeninB.hasbeentoC.hasgonetoD.hascometo11.GongLihasbeenconsideredasan▲actressagainbecauseshewasexperiencedinactingthefilmComingHome.A.energeticB.elegantC.excellentD.easy-going12.—Don'tforgettocometoourschoolassembly(集会)tomorrowmorning.—Iwon't.I▲justnow.A.remindedB.wasremindedC.reportedD.wasreported13.—Myauntsaidshecalledyouyesterdaymorning,buttherewasnoanswer.—Oh,wewereathome.Maybemyhusbandwithmydaughterandme▲mycarinthegarden.A.werewashingB.hadwashedC.waswashingD.washed14.—MayIhelpyou?Youseemtohavesometrouble.—▲,thanks.IthinkIcanmanageitmyself.A.NoproblemB.There'snowayC.That'sallrightD.Allright15.—Granny,theschooltripwasveryexcitingbutalittletiring.—Oh,couldyoutellme▲?A.howdidyougototheparkB.whatyoudidinthetripC.thatyousawsomethingbeautifulD.ifyourfriendshadplayedwithyou二、完形填空(共10小题:每小题1分，满分10分)阅读下面短文，根据短文内容，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择最佳项。Recently,IfeltlikeIreachedaverylowpointinlife.Myrelationshipsweren'tgood,Iwasn'tenjoyingmyclasses,andIfeltlikeIhadnothingto16.Mylifeseemedtobefullofendlesshomework,testsandloneliness.Nothinganyonesaidseemed17tome.Iwasn'tsurewhattodoaboutmyself.AllIwantedwastobehappyagain,butIdidn'tknowwhoorwhatwould18that.Duringthesedays,Ihadtroublesleeping.Ihadtotakesleepingpillsbutstillwokeupinthemidnight.Ihadno19buttotellmydad.He20thebookTheSecret.Iimmediatelyboughtthee-bookonlineandreadthewholethingthatnight.I'm21quiteastubbornperson,buttheeffectonmymoodafterfinishingthebookwas22.Suddenly,Ifeltlikelifewasbeautifulagain.Ihadneverfeltsuchadeepandquick23inmylifebefore.Infact,thebook'smessagewasverysimple—thinkpositively(积极地).Thebookhadmanysuccessstoriesabouthowpeoplewereableto24money,soulmates(心灵伙伴)andoldfriendsbackintotheirlives.Istartedlearningtothankeverythinginmylifelikethem.Littlebylittle,IrealizedthatTheSecretcouldonlywork25Ibelievedthesepeople'ssuccessstories.NowI'msureIcanbringmyselfhappiness.16.A.takecareof B.comeupwith C.lookdownon D.lookforwardto17.A.helpful B.colourful C.peaceful D.powerful18.A.serve B.offer C.answer D.prevent19.A.problem B.idea C.need D.doubt20.A.borrowed B.collected C.returned D.recommended21.A.normally B.mainly C.finally D.probably22.A.realistic B.common C.obvious D.serious23.A.breath B.notice C.surprise D.change24.A.attract B.control C.imagine D.mention25.A.until B.When C.unless D.before三、阅读理解(共10小题;每小题2分，满分20分)阅读下面的三篇短文，根据短文内容，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选顶中，选择最佳选项。ASomepeoplesayextreme（极限）sportsaredangerous-andthey'reprobablyright-buthey,ifyou'renotafraidofgettinghurt,Youmightaswelldoitwithstyle!Itisreportedthatregularsportsarenotcompletelysaferthanextremeones.Hereisanintroductiontothreenewextremesports.·Ostrich(鸵鸟)RacingSouthAfricaandJacksonville,Florida,USAarethetwohomesofostrichracing.Whydosomeguysliketoattendthisextremesport?Theshowisthatsometimesfouroreventenostrichesaremarchingforwardandatatime,andthisisseriouslystrange.Forthesupporters,there'sachancetorideanostrich.Althoughifyoudon'twanttobebittenorkicked,youcanusecarts（木车）likeostrichesforracinginstead.·BASEJumpingBASErepresentsseveralwords—Buildings,Spans，EarthSpansmeanbridgesandEarthmeanscliffs(悬崖),butthenthebeautyofBASEjumpingisthatit'sjustlaunching(发射)yourselffromanywherepossiblewithaparachute(降落伞)readytogo.AlthoughBASEjumpingdatesbackto1978,ithasbeenpopularquitealotrecentlybecausetherearepiecesofvideosontheInternetandeveryjumpisanewpossibility.·BirdManSuitsThebirdmansuithasafewnames—theflyingsquirrelsuit,wing-suitandbat-suit,it'saspeciallydesignedsuitthatletsyouglide(滑翔)throughtheairatcontrolledspeeds—addingalittleextratoyourusualskydivingexperience.Thisisprobablytheclosestwearegoingtofly.Ifcombining(结合)thiswithBASEjumping,you'llgetsomeseriousdeath-defying(挑战死亡的)excitedfeelings.26.Accordingtothepassage,whyisostrichracingseriouslystrange?A.Becauseostrichesmaybiteandkickpeople.B.Becausesupportershavechancestorideostriches.C.Becausefouroreventenostrichesaremarchingforwardatatime.D.Becauseithastwohomes,SouthAfricaandJacksonville,Flor