2015年江苏省扬州市江都区邵樊片中考英语二模试卷一、单项选择（本题共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）1（1分）Last month I traveled across the Sahara Desert by _ camel with some localsWhat _ amazing experience!（）Athe； anBa；/C/； theD/； an2（1分）Nobody seems _ than you _ ready for the exam（）Abusy； to getBbusier； gettingCbusier； to gettingDbusy； getting3（1分）_ the fans are waiting for the popular singer outside the concert hall（）ATwo thousandBThousands ofCTwo thousands ofDTwo thousand of4（1分）John is always praised _ one of the top students _ his efforts（）Aas； forBas； byCfor； byDby； for5（1分）There are a group of people over thereWhat do you think _？（）Ato happenBis happenedCwill happenDis happening6（1分）_ the teachers in their school is about 200and one fourth of them are _ teachers（）AA number of； womenBA number of； womanCThe number of； womenDThe number of； woman7（1分）Jack，could you help me _ these pictures on the blackboard？It may help us know more about the hazy weather（雾霾）With pleasure（）Aput inBput upCput onDput down8（1分）My hand _ and I will have my clothes _（）Ahurt； to washBis hurt； washChurts； washedDis hurt； washing9（1分）When I _ the museum，I found that it _（）Aarrived； closedBarrived； was closedCreached； closedDreached； was closed10（1分）Excuse me，could you tell me _？Theres an eshop on the third floorYou can make it there（）Ahow to arrive the eshopBhow can I go to the eshopCwhere I can have my MP4 repairedDwhich was the way to the eshop11（1分）How much difficulty did you have_ this problem？_Its quite easy（）Ato solve，NothingBsolving； NoneCto solve，NoneDsolving； Nothing12（1分）Its hardworking _ him to spend three hours _ the library on Sunday（）Afor； inBfor； onCof； inDof； on13（1分）Have you taken your medicine today？Yes，I _ it after breakfast（）Ahave takenBtookCwill takeDtake14（1分）When I came here just now，I saw he _with a black and white dog in the garden（）AplayBto playCwas playingDplaying15（1分）We failed in the singing competition_Better times are waiting for you（）ANo wayBBest wishesCCheer upDGood job二、完形填空（本题共1小题；每小题15分，满分15分）16（15分）There was a young woman who took great pride in her flower gardenShe was raised by her grandmother who taught her to love and （16）for flowersSo her flower garden was the bestOne day，while she was looking through a flower list she often （17） from，a picture of a plant caught her eyesShe had never（18）blooms（花） on a flower like that beforeI have to have it，she said to herself，and she （19） ordered itWhen it arrived，she already had a （20）prepared to plant itShe planted it at the back of her yardIt grew well，with beautiful green leaves all over it，（21）there were no bloomsDay after day she continued to water it，feed it，and she even talked to it trying to make it bloomHowever，it was （22）One morning weeks later，when standing before the vine，she felt very （23）that her plant had not bloomedShe was giving thought to （24） it down and planting something else in its placeIt was at this point that her neighbor，whose （25） joined hers，called over to herThank you so much!You cant imagine how much I have （26） the blooms of that vine you plantedThe young woman walked （27） the gate into her neighbors yard，and sure enough，she saw that on the other side of the wall the vine was （28） with bloomsThere were indeed the most beautiful blooms she had （29） seenThe vine had grown through the crevices（缝隙） and it had not flowered on （30） side of the wall，but it had flowered on the other sideSometimes one may not see the good result of his effort，but that doesnt mean it isnt successful16AlookBcareCsearchDpay17AlearnedBheardCorderedDborrowed18AseenBsmeltCsoldDpicked19AfinallyBcarefullyCsadlyDimmediately20AplaceBboxCcupDroom21AandBsoCorDbut22AendlessBuselessCsuccessfulDhopeful23AexcitedBnervousCsadDfrightened24AputtingBcuttingCturningDtaking25AbalconyBkitchenCbedroomDyard26AenjoyedBdreamedCexpectedDhated27AthroughBacrossCaboveDbelow28AsatisfiedBconnectedCfilledDpleased29AneverBeverCseldomDusually30AitsBhisCherDtheir三、阅读理解（本题共4小题；每小题6分，满分30分）31（6分）BBC News on TV，radio and online often brings you stories from across the worldToday we can hearLife in ChinaHave you got a story about life in China today？If you do，please put your stories hereWu Peng，Anhui I am a 14yearold boy from a poor village in Anhui ProvinceLike many other leftbehind children in Chin