【10套打包】福州市中考第一次模拟考试英语试卷(1)
中考英语第一次模拟测试试卷
一、语法选择(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)
阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，从1~15各题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Last year, around Labor Day, I read a \local nursing home, who was celebrating her ___1___ birthday and her family wanted everyone to know about it. It said that ___2___ you wanted to drop her a line, here was her address. So I did. I found a birthday card and dropped her a short note, wishing ___3___ a happy birthday.
A week or so later, someone knocked at my front door. I opened the door and found a middle-aged man __4___ on my doorstep. He introduced himself as the son of this woman ___5___ I had sent the card to. He explained that he just wanted to drop by in person and thank me ___6___ sending such a nice card to his mom. Apparently(明显地), like many___7___ old men or women, she did not receive much mail and was quite ___8___ to receive mine. I just didn't know ___9___ to say. I told him it was my pleasure and that I hoped his mom had enjoyed birthday.
That year, I did not send out any Christmas cards, ___10___ to this lovely old lady in the nursing home. I just told her that I ___11___ about her and hoped that she had a nice holiday. I sent her ___12___ Valentine card and also a couple of notes in between. I ___13___ thought she might like to have someone write to her and get ___14___ mail.
She passed away a couple of months ago. I never met this lady, but I did keep her and her family in my thoughts. I dropped them a line of sympathy. I hope that my few little notes were enough ___15___ a couple of her days here on earth. 1. A. 90 B. the 90 C. 90th D. the 90th 2. A. if B. because C. unless D. though 3. A. she B. her C. herself D. hers 4. A. stand B. to stand C. stood D. standing 5. A. which B. whose C. when D. who 6. A. by B. with C. at D. for 7. A. another B. the other C. other D. others 8. A. exciting B. excited C. more exiting D. more excited 9. A. how B. which C. what D. why 10. A. besides B. except C. including D. against 11. A. was thinking B. is thinking C. has thought D. think 12. A. a B. an C. the D. / 13. A. even B. almost C. just D. instead 14. A. many B. some C. any D. few 15. A. brightened B. brighten C. brightening D. to brighten 二、完形填空(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从
16~25各题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 16 a river there was a very narrow (窄的) bridge. One day a goat was crossing this bridge, just at the middle of the bridge he met another goat. There was no room for them to pass. \ 17 . \ 18 of us.\ \ 19 you go back?\ \ 20 than you.\ \
\羊角) 21 . \said the second goat. \we fight, we shall both 22 into the river and be drowned (淹死). 23 , I have a plan--1 shall lie down, and you may walk over me.\
Then the wise goat 24 down on the bridge, and the other goat walked 25 over him. So they passed each other, and went on their ways.
16. A. On B. In C. Over D. Under 17. A. other B. the other C. another D. the others 18. A. both B. all C. neither D. none 19. A. not B. don't C. are D. aren't 20. A. strong B. stronger C. thin D. thinner 21. A. fight B. fought C. fighting D. to fight 22. A. feel B. fall C. fell D. felt 23. A. Instead B. Though C. However D. Because 24. A. lie B. lied C. laid D. lay 25. A. light B. lighter C. lightly D. more lightly 三、阅读(共两节:满分45分)
第一节 阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)
阅读下列短文，从26~45各题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
（A）
Joan worked in a hospital as a nurse. One evening there was a big dance at the hospital. Most of the doctors and nurses would be there, but of course somebody had to be left to look after the sick children, and Joan was not of the lucky ones. She liked dancing very much, so when she had to start work that evening while her friends were getting ready to go to the dance, she felt very sorry
for herself.
She went to each sick child one after another and said good - night, until she came to one little boy, Dicky .He was eleven years old, but he was already able to talk like an adult. Poor Dicky had a very serious illness, and now he was hardly able to move any part of his body except his hands. Joan knew he would never get any better, but he was always happy and always thinking about other people instead of about himself.
Dicky knew that Joan loved dancing, so now when she came to say good-night to him, he greeted her with the words, “I’m very sorry that you have to miss the dance because of us. But we are going to have a party for you. If you look in my drawer（抽屉）, you’ll find a piece of cake. I saved it from my supper today, so it’s quite fresh. And there is also a dollar there. You can buy something to drink with that. And I’d get up and dance with you myself if I were able to ”, he added.
Suddenly the hospital dance seemed very far away and not at all important to Joan. 26. Joan felt unlucky that evening mainly because ______ . A. there was a dance ball at the hospital B. of her unpleasant job
C. she was obligated（被迫）to look after the sick children
D. she would lose the chance to go to the big dance at the hospital 27. Poor Dicky _____.
A. was no more than a boy of eleven B. fell seriously ill
C. was clever at talking though he was very young D. all the above
28. Dicky was lovely because _______. A. he was a nice, kind boy of eleven
B. he was always thinking about others more than himself C. he saved a piece of cake for his nurse
D. he could foresee（预知）that he would never get any better 29. Which of the following is not true ? A. Dicky knew why Joan was unhappy. B. Dicky heard about the dance.
C. Dicky showed sympathy（同情）for Joan. D. Dicky rose up to greet Joan when she came.
30. At that party arranged（安排）for Joan, Dicky probably _______ . A. got up and danced with her
B. gave Joan some cake he had saved C. brought her something to drink
D. lost the dollar which he was going to give Joan
(A)备用
It was a chilly November evening in New York City,and my daughter and I were walking up Broadway. Nora noticed a guy sitting inside a cardboard box next to a newsstand. She pulled at my coat sleeve and said, “That man's cold, Daddy. Can we take him home?”
I don't remember my reply, but I do remember a sudden heavy feeling inside me. I had always