【正文】 2016年江蘇省泰州市姜堰區(qū)中考英語一模試卷　一、單項(xiàng)選擇（共15小題；每小題1分，滿分15分）1．﹣Have you seen _________ TV series Nirvana in Fire （《瑯琊榜》），Mum？﹣Yes，it39。s quite _________ interesting play，so I have seen it twice．（　　）A．a(chǎn)； the B．the； an C．a(chǎn)； a D．the； the2．﹣Could you give me some advice on travelling？﹣Take a map with you while travelling _____ you have a guide or you know the city verywell．（　　）A．if B．unless C．a(chǎn)lthough D．because3．﹣She _________ ten years ago．﹣You mean she _________ him for ten years？（　　）A．married； has got married toB．got married； has got married withC．got married； has been married withD．got married； has been married to4．﹣What a nice T﹣shirt!How much did you _________ for it？﹣It _________ me 200yuan．（　　）A．pay； cost B．pay； paid C．cost； pay D．cost； cost5．This photo reminds me the things and persons we met at college．（　?。〢．of； that B．a(chǎn)bout； which C．to；/ D．on； what6．﹣He has made little progress in English， he？﹣．He is good at it now．（　?。〢．hasn39。t； Yes B．doesn39。t； No C．has； Yes D．has； No7．After visiting the science museum，the students don39。t doubt _________？（　?。〢．how far is Mars away from the sunB．what is the transport like on MarsC．of the distance from the sun to MarsD．the life on Mars will be different from the life on the Earth8．﹣Have you seen the movie Through Stunning Storms？﹣Yes，it is _____ one that I39。ve ever seen．（　?。〢．more exciting B．the most excitedC．the most exciting D．more excited9．About _____ of the workers in the factory were born in the ．（　?。〢．two thirds； 1970 B．two thirds； 1970sC．two third； 1970s D．two third； 197010．﹣﹣﹣Susan，why are you still here？They are all ready to start．﹣﹣﹣I39。m sorry，but I _________ when to start．A．wasn39。t told B．don39。t tell C．didn39。t tell D．haven39。t told11．I39。m not sure whether we can have a piic on Saturday evening，because it _________the weather．（　?。〢．stands for B．lives on C．a(chǎn)grees with D．depends on12．﹣What language is that guy speaking？I can39。t catch a word．﹣．He39。s from India，so I guess it is Hindi．（　?。〢．so can I B．so I canC．neither can I D．neither I can13．It39。s _________ the boy39。s ability to make a lanton _________ a pumpking．（　?。〢．of； out of B．of； withC．beyond； out of D．a(chǎn)cross； with14．﹣Why did he make no to be understood or liked？﹣He didn39。t care what others think of him．（　?。〢．risk B．balance C．suggestion D．effort15．﹣Would you like to watch China39。s Got Talent（中國達(dá)人秀）？﹣________．But I39。m busy going over my lessons for the test．（　?。〢．Don39。t mention it． B．I39。d love to．C．That39。s all right． D．My pleasure．　二、完形填空（共1小題；每小題15分，計(jì)15分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)． 16．Mommy，I got something for you!Cody ran through the door after school．His face wore the biggest smile ever．He waved something above his head．It39。s a pen．But not just any pen．It39。s a lucky pen!He handed me the pen（16）　　，waiting for my reaction（反應(yīng)）．I looked at the pen in my hand．There was nothing（17）　　about it．It looked just like any other ballpoint pen．I had a drawer full of them．At that moment，I didn39。t realize how special it was or how much I would e to treasure（珍愛） it．I had made the decision to be a（n）（18）　?。甀 had dreamed about it for a long time but I was afraid of being refused by the publishing houses．The night before，I told my husband my（19）　　when I thought Cody wasn39。t listening．What if（20）　　 likes my writing and I fail？But Cody did（21）　　what I said．Now he stood in front of me，watching me examine the pen．You don39。t have to be afraid now，he said．This pen will make your（22）　　great and everyone will love you．Tears filled my eyes．Refusal（拒絕） and failure didn39。t seem like such a big problem any more．Even if I（23）　　sold the first book，I had everything I could ever need．I knew that pen would bring me luck，though．And I felt（24）　　already，just by having Cody in my life，especially when I heard what he did to get it．In the lunchroom，Cody heard an older boy talking about having a lucky（25）　?。瓾e decided to get it for me．The boy was a tough negotiator（強(qiáng)硬的談判者） but Cody didn39。t （26）　?。甀n the end，he（27）　　 his favorite Matchbox car，two army men his brother gave him，a crayon，and a piece of candy﹣his most important things，for that pen．Just to make （28）　　 feel better．I still have that pen，though it39。s long out of ink，in a cup on my desk．When a refusal letter arrives and I start feeling（29）　　，I look at it and remember just how lucky I am．For while I value that pen，it39。s Cody who I really （30）　　 in my life．16．A．easilyB．carefullyC．proudlyD．naturally17．A．strangeB．specialC．importantD．interesting18．A．teacherB．a(chǎn)rtistC．writerD．inventor19．A．fearB．hopeC．secretD．surprise20．A．somebodyB．everybodyC．a(chǎn)nybodyD．nobody21．A．hearB．a(chǎn)cceptC．expectD．believe22．A．lifeB．dreamC．storiesD．choices23．A．everB．neverC．evenD．once24．A．sureB．luckyC．braveD．proud25．A．dogB．toyC．penD．gift26．A．give upB．try outC．get awayD．call back27．A．foundB．keptC．soldD．changed28．A．themB．usC．meD．him29．A．nervousB．sorryC．a(chǎn)ngryD．lonely30．A．respectB．praiseC．serveD．treasure．　三、閱讀理解（共3小題；每小題10分，滿分30分）閱讀下面短文，掌握其大意，然后從各題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出一個(gè)最佳答案．31．The label（標(biāo)簽），Made in China，is one that is being increasingly mon in shopping centers all over the world．In the United States，shoppers at Wal﹣Mart，the nation39。s largest retailer（零售商），have a wide selection of products mostly produced in China．The large amount of Chinese imports have created a large selection of goods in other countries as people begin to buy more and more products made in China．These goods are even widely available in other Asian nations，where Chinese﹣made goods are quite popular．Chinese brand names are also being more well﹣known outside China．When Chinese Americans visit family and friends in their homeland，gifts from the U．S．a(chǎn)re a must．But TVs and fashionable clothes aren39。t rare any more，and anythingMade in Chinashouldn39。t be considered in any case．When I decid