2013年中考英语精品模拟试卷20.docVIP

2013年中考英语精品模拟试卷 一、听力理解 (本大题共30 小题，每小题1 分，共30 分) 二、单项填空 (本大题共25 小题，每小题1 分，共25 分) 31. We all agree that a pair of shoes _____________a nice present. A. are B. is C. were D. have 32. One of the wonders of the _____ world is the pyramids in Egypt. A. old B. natural C. modern D. ancient 33. He met many problems ______he was going over his lessons. A. before B. as soon as C. since D. while 34. The teacher explained the question again to make herself ________. A. understand B. to understand C. understanding D. understood 35. Jamie is a cook ________ ideas are changing school dinners. A. who B. whom C. whose D. that 36. Help! Tom ________ an accident. A. will have B. has had C. was having D. had had 37. I want to buy a comic book but there were __________ left at the bookshop. A. no one B. nothing C. nobody D. none 38. Jim is eight-year-old boy. He spends half _____hour playing _____ piano every day. A. a; an; a B. an; the; an C. an; an; the D. the; a; / 39. The life we were used to __________ greatly since 1992. A. change B. has changed C. changing D. have changed 40. Allen had to call a taxi because the box was ____________ to carry all the way home. A. much too heavy B. too much heavy C. heavy too much D. too heavy much 41. We still enjoyed ourselves on the Great Wall ______there were_____ people during the holiday. A. though; hundred B. however; two hundreds C. but; hundreds of D. although; hundreds of 42. The girl handed everything _____ she had picked up in the street to the police. A. which B. in which C. that D. all 43. Edison who invented light had _________ knowledge of science. A. a; \ B. a; a C. the; \ D. the; a 44. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone was such _____ most interesting novel that many children want to read it _____ second time. A. a; a B. the; a C. the; the D. /; the 45. ---- It’s hot. Would you mind me__________ the window? ---- ____________. Do it as you like, please! A. to open; Ok B. opening; Certainly not C. closing; Of course D. open; Good