2011年中考英语预测卷（二）一、听力测试（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）第二部分基础知识运用(55分)一.单项选择。(10分)()21.I went to return the book to Jack, but I couldnt find him.He _ the library. You can find him there.A. has been toB. has gone toC. has leftD. went to()22.People that lived in the mountains didnt have wells（井）in the past, so they had to _ water from a stream far away.A. bringB. fetchC .takeD. give()23.We visited Jokhang Temple and Potala Palace, and also saw many _ people and some other places of _ .A.interested; interestedB. interested; interestC .interesting; interestedD. interesting; interest()24.This is the most interesting book _ I have ever read.A .whatB. whichC. thatD .it()25. Its brave of you to go _ the forest alone.A .throughB .acrossC. intoD .onto()26.Xishuangbanna which _ its beautiful scenery makes me really excited.A. is known asB. regards asC. is famous forD. considers as()27.I have got an “A” in my English test._A. Take it easy.B .Have a good time.C. Is that so?D. Congratulations!()28.Which do you prefer, soda or coffee?I like _ of them. Tea is my favorite.A. bothB. eitherC. neitherD. none()29.Do you think Tianjin is _ city in China?Yes, I think so.A. the biggerB. biggestC. third biggestD. the third biggest()30.There are a lot of places which _ by visitors here. They are the Great Wall, the Summer Palace, the Forbidden City and so on.A.must not missB.shouldnt missC.shouldnt be missedD.cant miss二.完形填空。(10分)The Great Wall in China is known to people all over the world. It31Ten-Thousand-Li Great Wall in Chinese. Do you know the famous Chinese saying “He who does not reach the Great Wall is not a32man.”?The Great Wall is33wall in the world. It is more than 6,000 kilometres long, and34four and five metres wide. In most places it is wide enough for five horses or ten men35sideby side(并排) along the top. It was very36to build such a great wall without our modern machines. All the work had to37by hand. Many people were made38the wall away from their homes. Thousands of them39and were buried(埋葬) under the wall. The Great Wall was made not only of stone and earth, but also of the flesh and blood(血肉) of40men.()31.A.callsB.is callingC.is calledD.called()32.A.goodB.trueC.importantD.clever()33.A.longerB.higherC.the longestD.the highest()34.A.betweenB.amongC.atD.with()35.A.walkB.walkedC.walkingD.to walk()36.A.easyB.difficultC.interestingD.quick()37.A.doB.doneC.be doneD.was doing()38.A.work onB.to work onC.worked onD.working on()39.A.dieB.deadC.deathD.died()40.A.millionsB.millions ofC.three million ofD.three millions三.阅读理解。(30分)(A)Building a bridge across the Straits(海峡)On May 3rd, 2005, KMT chairman Lien Chan finished his eight-day visit to the mainland.Only two days later, another Taiwanese leader, James Song (Song Chuyu), visited again.Song is the chairman of the People First Party(亲民党) in Taiwan. On his nine-day trip from May 5th to 13rd, he visited Xian, Nanjing, Shanghai and Changsha, as well as Beijing.Song, 63, was born in Xiangtan, Hunan Province in 1942. He went to Taiwan with his father at the age of seven.On May 9th, Song went back to Xiangtan to sweep his ancestors(祖先的) tomb.He also met President Hu Jintao when he arrived in Beijing on May 11th.Song hoped his trip could build a bridge between the two sides.“We are here to build a bridge of trust, understanding and cooperation(合作) between Taiwan and the mainland.”he said.The two parties in Taiwan both agree with the“One China”policy and arein favorof the final unification(统一) of China.Things continue to get better since