江苏省扬州市树人教育集团2023届九年级中考二模英语试卷+答案.pdf

扬州树人学校九年级第二次模拟考试 英语试卷 2023.05 一、单项选择（共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，计 15 分）在下列各题 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选择一个能填入题干空白处的最佳答案1.I have decided to join _.Good for you!I heard they work to provide basic education for children in poor areas.A.B.C.D.2.Im really worried about the giant panda Ya Ya._ is she going now?Things are changing for the better.She will return to China soon.A.What B.Where C.Why D.How 3.Since he had no tools,he had to put the picture _ the wall before he could put it up.A.on B.in C.against D.over 4.The government plans to add more green spaces to improve our living _ like building over 400 pocket parks by 2025.A.style B.environment C.method D.cost 5.The boy used to be shy,but now he is getting more _ and willing to take part in school activities.A.active B.curious C.creative D.friendly 6.Bob thought he couldnt go to the party because he had to write a report,but he went _.A.at first B.after all C.above all D.at most 7.Readers are required to _ the rules of the library and mind their manners.A.review B.confirm C.obey D.manage 8.Has your father come back from Shanghai?Yes.He _ there for about one month to take care of my grandfather in hospital.A.has stayed B.stays C.will stay D.stayed 9.Road salt is commonly used to clear the snow on roads during winter _ it makes it,harder for water and snow to freeze.A.though B.because C.if D.unless 10.To our surprise,the war between Russia and Ukraine _ and it had such a great influence on the world.A.broke out B.broke down C.broke into D.broke up 11.My parents _ Tianjin on business for a whole week.So I live with my uncle these days.A.have been to B.have gone to C.have been in D.have been away 12.I hear that you took part in a forest clean-up activity last Sunday.Yes,it _ by our school green club to protect forests.A.Organizes B.organized C.was organized D.will be organized 13.Amy,could you tell me _?Sorry,dear.I have no idea because I was working in my study.A.what is Lily like B.where has Sam gone C.when will Sandy leave D.who did the washing 14.Its wrong for people to walk dogs without ropes.Actually some people are afraid of dogs._.A.I dont think so B.Not really C.Thats a good idea D.I cant agree more 15.Sam,I think you need to have a plan B._.OK.Nobody can be certain of what is going to happen in the future.A.Its unwise to put all your eggs in one basket B.Many hands make light work C.You cant burn the candle at both ends D.Actions speak louder than words 二、完形填空(共 15 小题;每小题 1 分，计 15 分)阅读下列短文，从文后各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。

On a wild July night,the storm was getting worse and worse.Kate Shelley,who lived between Honey Creek(小溪)and Des Moines River,was looking out of the window,wondering whether it would _16_ the bridges over them,when suddenly came the loud _ 17_ of breaking wood.She realized the bridge over the creek was broken.At that time,the midnight train was almost coming.If no one told the engineer to _18_ the train,it would fall into the creek with a hundred or more _ 19_.The situation was so urgent(紧急的)that Kate _20_ to go to Moingon Railway Station to get help.Immediately she rushed out into the storm with her father s railway lantern.Moingon _ 21_ on the far side of Des Moines River.The only way to get there was to cross a long wooden railroad bridge.Even in the daytime,it was _22 _ to walk on it because there was no foot walk or railing(栏杆).Kate stopped when she came to the_23_.She had never seen the river rising so high that she was _24_.Her father and brother had been killed in a train accident by that river.But she soon managed to _25_ thinking more of the past happenings for she knew that train had to be stopped _26_ it was too late.She started to step on that dangerous bridge,knowing she might fall into the rush water at any moment._27_,she broke her lantern while making her way,finding herself in the _28_.She had to climb on her hands and knees.It seemed like a long time.At last she reached the other side.She_29_ just long enough to catch her breath.Then she ran quickly to the railway station.When she finally got there,she was out of breath,wet all over,her hands and knees sill _30 _.She told the station man what had happened to the Honey Creek Bridge.Finally,the passengers were saved.16.A.carry on B.put in C.cut out D.wash away 17.A.crash B.cry C.blow D.voice 18.A.change B.stop C.catch D.leave 19.A.drivers B.customers C.passengers D.engineers 20.A.decided B.tried C.expected D.agreed 21.A.laid B.lay C.located D.lied 22.A.harmful B.foolish C.dangerous D.strange 23.A.bridge B.station C.train D.rail 24.A.frightening B.shaking C.escaping D.running 25.A.forget B.admit C.avoid D.risk 26.A.though B.because C.unless D.before 27.A.Whats worse B.As a result C.In fact D.For example 28.A.emptiness B.calmness C.darkness D.coldness 29.A.ran B.stopped C.rushed D.passed 30.A.breaking B.moving C.climbing D.bleeding 三、阅读理解(共 15 小题;每小题 2 分，计 30 分)阅读下列内容，从每小题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。

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