第 1 页 共 16 页 中考英语二模试卷中考英语二模试卷 题号 IIIIIIIVVVIVIIVIIIIX总分 得分 一 单选题 本大题共 15 小题 共 15 0 分 1 Look at the word busy there is s and u in it A a aB an anC a anD an a 2 I don t like chicken fish I don t like chicken I like fish very much A and andB and butC or butD or and 3 Excuse me Where is the cafe Take the elevator the third floor and turn left And it is the bank and the bookstore A at betweenB at next toC to next toD to between 4 It s nearly seven o clock Jack be here at any moment A mustB needC shouldD can 5 the little girl looks That s true She can t find her Teddy Bear A How sadB What sadC What sadlyD How sadly 6 I was told that a new road would be built to my hometown to Zhenjiang A compareB contactC commitD connect 7 I my mind to study harder since I visited the Shanghai Supercomputer Centre A am making upB have made upC made upD had made up 8 I think books and paper is really easy I agree But it s hard to stop in cars A recycle ridingB recycling ride C recycle to rideD recycling riding 9 Excuse me Mum When can we have dinner Not until it in half an hour A will be preparedB is prepared C has preparedD was prepared 10 difficult her to make such a big decision within so little time A It s forB That s forC It s ofD That s of 11 The book Alice In Wonderland is very interesting I it twice already A have readB readC is readingD was reading 12 You haven t been to Shanghai Disneyland have you How I wish to go there A Yes I haveB Yes I haven t C No I haveD No I haven t 13 have Mr and Mrs King been married Since twenty years ago A How oftenB How soonC How farD How long 14 Let s watch the popular TV show called Running man after dinner shall we It s getting to the end 第 2 页 共 16 页 A You re welcome B That s all right C I m afraid not D Never mind 15 Excuse me could you tell me Two Tom will go with me A who you will go with B how many tickets did you book C how many tickets you have booked D when you are leaving for Shanghai 二 阅读理解 本大题共 10 小题 共 20 0 分 A As an autistic 自闭的 teen Niam Jain doesn t speak much But ever since the 13 year old picked up a paintbrush last summer he s found a way to express himself and the art world is listening Niam who lives in Toronto was diagnosed 诊断 with autism at the age of two Niam is in special education class and loves school Last summer Nina Jain bought her son some art supplies to give him something to do She never thought it would lead to a passion 酷爱 and a career but soon after she posted Niam s first paintings online a lot of people started buying them Some were from family and friends But most came from sharp eyed collectors Niam has already sold 46paintings across Canada and the US He s make nearly 20 000 and the number keeps growing I don t know how he can do this because this is the work of a kind of successful mid career painter says a gallery owner after he pointed out Niam s mastery 精通 of the technique of mixing and layering 分层堆积 colours Since he has paintings and he loves to do what he does he has a reason to get up in the morning and that s really really important Nina says Morning and night Niam can be found in his studio sometimes painting for hours at a time on more than one canvas at a time For this artist there s no way of knowing what his next creation will be or what will encourage him next The future is a canvas for his imagination 16 When buying Niam some art supplies last summer A Nina wanted Niam to have a career in art B Nina hoped painting would cure Niam s autism C Nina thought painting would become Niam s greatest passion D Nina wanted to find a way for Niam to spend his time 17 Which of the following statements is TRUE A Niam posted his first paintings online by himself B A large number of people are expecting to buy Niam s paintings C Niam is still learning to master the technique of mixing and layering colors D Niam is unable to paint for several hours at a time 18 The writer thinks that A Niam is a poor victim of autism B Niam s story is sad C Niam is wasting his life on painting D Niam s story is inspiring 有抱负的 and encouraging B 第 3 页 共 16 页 How does a big company like Dannon come up with a new kind of food for kids What s the science that goes into it To find the answers to these questions I visited the Dannon Innovation Center in New York Greek style yogurt is becoming more and more popular with adults But Dannon USA did surveys and found that while parents are eating Greek yogurt their kids aren t We didn t know why said Dannon s Michael Kids told us that Greek yogurt was too thick and too sour What did Dannon do with this information They looked for ways to make the yogurt interest kids Making yogurt is simple explained Dr Thierry Saint Denis Dannon s director Talk milk Mix in bacteria Keep it warm for a few hours Then a natural chemical process called fermentation turns the milk into yogurt What makes yogurt Greek It s thicker than usual yogurt and less sweet Dannon s scientists looked for special bacteria that would make their Greek yogurt feel les