2025年苏州中考英语二模模拟试题二
注意事项:
1. 本试卷共七大题,满分100分（不含听力口语30分）,考试用时100分钟;
2. 答选择题必须用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑,如需改动,请用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案:答非选择题必须用0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔写在指定的位置上,不在答题区域内的答案一律无效, 不得用其他笔答题。
一卷（共45分）
第一部分 完形填空（共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分）
请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。
The key city to the south of the Yangtze River is a good example of balance between modern industry and intangible heritage. If you ask any Chinese music fan about the ___1___ erhu, they will probably mention Erquan Yingyue.
The famous piece was made and ___2___ about seventy years ago by A Bing, a blind street musician whose real name was Hua Yanjun. His hometown Wuxi lies in East China’s Jiangsu Province, and it is known as a main production center of the ___3___.
Erhu, one of the most famous traditional music instruments in the southern Yangtze River area, has a deep ___4___ with Wuxi’s Meicun. Meicun began producing erhu in 1965. Led by master craftsmen such as Lu Linsheng, Wan Qixing and Wan Jugen, more people have since ___5___ most of their time on erhu.
An erhu guild (协会) has been set up, riding on the ___6___ “Meicun brand” that has grown to include at least 18 main groups producing more than 50,000 erhu yearly. Meicun has trained many craftsmen of the traditional instrument and continues to be a ___7___ of its musical form.
Wan Qixing is known for crating the instrument for more than sixty years, with a workshop in Meicun. Wan, born in Meicun in 1938, ___8___ the Guyue Erhu Workshop in 1991. In 2009, he got a gold medal at the “superior erhu competition” and ___9___ the highest honor of “master erhu maker”.
Meicun erhu production reflects a long tradition and skills, and has been included in the list of intangible cultural heritage ___10___. In fact, over the past century, more than half of China’s top erhu artists have come from Wuxi.
1. A. professional B. educational C. personal D. traditional
2. A. played B. written C. drawn D. watched
3. A. machine B. instrument C. invention D. experiment
4. A. pronunciation B. vacation C. connection D. attention
5. A. took B. spent C. cost D. paid
6. A. famous B. similar C. common D. cheap
7. A. teacher B. buyer C. doctor D. protector
8. A. pick up B. look up C. set up D. take up
9. A. missed B. ran C. beat D. won
10. A. protection B. tradition C. competition D. examination
第二部分 阅读理解（共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分）
请认真阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
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11. What is the main purpose of the passage?
A. To explain why snakes are dangerous animals.
B. To introduce the history of Chinese martial arts.
C. To describe the origin and features of snake boxing.
D. To compare snake boxing with other martial arts styles.
12. Which snake boxing technique is used for “pinpoint strikes” according to the text?
A. Mouth fist B. Head fist C. Head finger D. Tongue palm
