2025年苏州中考英语二模模拟试题
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）
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选择最佳选项。
One day, a little girl asked her mother, “What does the word ‘great’ mean? Who are great people and ___1___ do they become great?”
The mother asked her daughter to bring two plants and then told her to plant one of them inside the house and ___2___ outside the house. The girl did as her mother said.
The mother asked her daughter, “Which one of the two plants do you think will be safer and bigger?” The girl replied, “The plant inside the house will be safer, so it will grow bigger, ___3___ the plant outside the house is not safe at all. No one will be there to ___4___ it. It may be eaten by animals.”
The mother smiled and said, “Let’s wait ___5___. We will know the answer.”
Then the girl left for study and after five years she came back to her house. She said to her mother, “Look! ___6___ happens to this plant inside the house and it is safe.”
When the girl went outside, she was very ___7___ to see such a big tree. The girl couldn’t believe her eyes. She couldn’t understand how the plant outside was able to grow a lot bigger than the plant inside the house.
“The plant outside the house faced four ___8___ and many difficulties.” The mother ___9___ to her daughter why the plant outside was bigger. “The plant inside was safe, but it didn’t face weather changes or get enough sunlight. So it didn’t become big.”
Here is the answer ___10___ the question about being great. To become a great person, one must have experienced many difficulties and overcome those difficulties. After that, he or she is able to become great.
1. A. when B. how C. what D. where
2. A. other B. another C. the other D. others
3. A. while B. or C. if D. once
4. A. look like B. look for C. look through D. look after
5. A. exactly B. patiently C. actively D. wisely
6. A. Nothing B. Something C. Everything D. Anything
7. A. tired B. surprised C. worried D. pleased
8. A. chances B. weeks C. choices D. seasons
9. A. explained B. belonged C. turned D. smiled
10. A. for B. of C. to D. up
