江西中考英语模拟训练
江西中考英语模拟训练：单选题
C. lied D. lay
22. I think this problem is much more difficult than that one, ______?
A. don’t I B. do I
C. is it D. isn’t it
23. ______ fine weather it is today!
A. What a B. How a
C. What D. How
24.—Did you go to the exhibition on May 18th?
—Of course. There were many kinds of Taiwan fruits ______.
A. on show
B. on duty
C. on business
D. on purpose
25. I’ve decided to go to London next weekend. I was wondering ______ you could go with me.
A. if B. when
C. that D. where
26. John didn’t go swimming. He stayed at home ______.
A. instead of B. besides
C. instead D. however
27. My cousin was born ______ the evening of July 3rd.
A. in B. on C. at D. from
28. —What do you think of our new teacher, Mrs. Li?
—She is ______ to us. We all love her.
A. strict B. angry
C. serious D. kind
29. Mother told me sound ______ slower than light.
A. traveled B. travel
C. travels D. traveling
30. Please ______ Mike. It’s time for school.
A. get up B. pick up
C. wake up D. dress up
江西中考英语模拟训练：完形填空
People all over the world celebrate the new year. However, not all countries celebrate in the same way, and in some countries, the new year doesn’t begin on the 31 day every year.
In many countries, the New Year begins on 1st January, but people start celebrating on 31st December, New Year’s Eve. In New York many people go to celebrate in Times Square. 32 they’re waiting for the New Year, they listen to music, sing traditional songs and have fun. Just before 12 o’clock, everyone 33 down from 10: 10, 9, 8… As soon as it’s 12 o’clock, everyone shouts very 34 , “Happy New Year!”
New Year’s Day is often a family day. Some families get together for a special meal. When the weather is fine, many families go out for a 35 .
On New Year’s Day, many people make resolutions for the new year. They 36 a list of things, such as “I will help out more with housework. I will work 37 at school than others.” or “I won’t spend so much time playing video games.” When they have made 38 list, they read it to their family or friends and promise to 39 their resolutions.
So it doesn’t matter how they celebrate, 40 people in countries all over the world, it’s a time to say goodbye to the old year, and to welcome the new.
31. A. familiar B. Same
C. important D. normal
32. A. If B. Even though
C. While D. Before
33. A. comes B. turns
C. looks D. counts
34. A. loudly B. quietly
C. sadly D. safely
35. A. walk B. secret
C. job D. treatment
36. A. put on B. write down
C. take away D. look after
37. A. quickly B. hard
C. harder D. hardly
38. A. its B. his
C. her D. their
39 A. follow B. make
C. do D. give
40. A. by B. for
C. with D. from
江西中考英语模拟训练：阅读理解
Spain is famous for its tomato festival, called La T omatina. It happens in a small town Hanoi on the last Wednesday of August every year. During the festival there are all kinds of activities, but the most exciting part is the tomato fight. It takes place at the end of long celebration (庆祝). You are encouraged to throw tomatoes in the fight. There’re many stories about how the festival began. One of the stories goes that during the 1940’s, some friends started a tomato fight, while another story is about a local band. Anyway, everyone in Bunol seems to have a different story.
Before the tomato fight, there are parades(游行) ，musical bands, street parties and so on.
On the day of the fight, shopkeepers cover their windows and doors in order to keep away from the tomato fight. At the same time, thousands of tourists and local people come to the town square together. Then large trucks (卡车)full of tomatoes arrive. From the back of the large trucks, a great town band start to throw tomatoes at others. Then the crowds fight back, throwing the tomatoes at anything and anyone. Soon the streets are in the sea of red tomato juice.
Everyone is supposed to obey a small number of rules: You must squash (压烂) the tomato before throwing it and you are allowed to throw nothing but tomatoes.
It is usually over in less than half an hour. Everyone then sets off to the river to clear up. Sounds like fun!
41. The most exciting activity of the festival is______.
A. parades B. street parties
C. the tomato fight D. the musical band show
42. The stories about how the festival began are______ according to the passage.
A. very clear B. rather sad
C. very famous D. quite different
43. On the fight day, _______.
A. people fight for the whole day
B. people can throw everything
C. shopkeepers are not allowed to watch people fight
D. lots of tourists and local people take part in the fight
44. The best title of the passage can be______.
A. Travel in Spain
B. The Tomato Festival in Spain.
C. The History of Spain
D. Rules of the Tomato Festival
45. Which of the following is not true according to the passage?
A. The festival happens on the last Wednesday of August every year.
B. On the fight day, shopkeepers cover their windows and doors.
C. The fight day usually lasts half an hour.
D. Everyone is supposed to obey some rules on the fight day.