海陵区2025年中考适应性训练
英语试题
（考试时间：100分钟 满分 120分）
请注意：1.本卷分选择题和非选择题两个部分。
2.所有试题的答案均填写在答题卡上，答案写在试卷上无效。
第Ⅰ卷 选择题 (65分)
一、单项选择从下列每题所给的选项中，选择最佳答案。（共10小题；每小题1分，共10分）
1. The government makes the break ________ two classes —15 minutes to give students more time to relax.
A. among B. between C. during D. after
2. Do you have difficulty choosing a book in the library? An AI robot can ________ books based on your reading history.
A. send B. sell C. recommend D. count
3. Betty has ________ taste in music. The songs she chooses are always popular among us.
A. strange B. poor C. good D. curious
4. You ________ find a guide because I have been to the Great Wall many times.
A. can’t B. shouldn’t C. mustn’t D. needn’t
5. —This is Robin White. May I speak to your manager?
—________ please and it will be put through at once.
A. Hold off B. Hold up C. Hold on D. Hold back
6. ________ Chinese paper-cutting carries rich Chinese culture, more people are encouraged to learn it.
A. Unless B. Since C. Although D. Until
7. To lose weight healthily, we need a proper way to manage our ________ and do exercise.
A. diet B. power C. time D. exercise
8. Unknown heroes always help people in need ________ without telling others.
A. politely B. patiently C. silently D. carefully
9. —I forgot to bring the 3D model for today’s science show!
—________! You can use mine.
A. Good job B. Never mind C. Go back home D. It’s too bad
10. —How can I improve my English writing?
—“________” If you keep practicing it, you will be much better at it.
A. Many hands make light work. B. Practice makes perfect.
C. A miss is as good as a mile. D. Every dog has its day.
二、完形填空阅读短文，从每题所给选项中选出最佳选项（共15小题；每小题1分，共15分）
Sara, my neighbor, and I sat in our yard, chatting. We looked at the wooden house across the street. There were two young men living there. Nobody in the neighborhood ____11____ to them yet. They had long hair and dressed strangely. When they came outside, they never looked at anyone. They ____12____ kept to themselves. “They don’t seem to fit in here,” Sara said worriedly.
Sara said, “What about our monthly yard party? We’ve always included ____13____. Should we invite them?” Sara sat up straight and her eyes grew wide ____14____ when a government car stopped in front of Mrs. Swain’s house next door. She seldom had visitors. We hurried over. Mrs. Swain was recovering (康复) from cancer and lived by ____15____. Sara and I tried to keep an eye on her.
A man from the car put a notice on Mrs. Swain’s door and left quickly. When Mrs. Swain opened the door, she looked very ____16____. When Mrs. Swain read it, her hands kept shaking. It said, “Someone complained your grass’ length is ____17____ city rules. Please cut it in five days, ____18____ you’ll be fined.”
The ____19____ was that nobody could cut the grass for her. Sara and I lived alone, and we were both pregnant (怀孕 ). What was worse, we were short of ____20____, and we couldn’t pay someone to do the work. Moreover, the other families here were on vacation.
“Who would complain?” Mrs. Swain wondered. “Everyone knows my machine is broken and I’ve been sick.” “It must be those two men across the street,” Sara ____21____, staring at that wooden house. She was angry but also a bit afraid to make too much noise when seeing the two young man standing in front of their house.
Just then, one of the strange young men came over and asked, “What’s going on?” Sara replied ____22____, “Someone reported her because her grass is too high.” She didn’t seem to like him, but he didn’t care.
Without a word, the young man and his friend quickly got some tools and worked to cut the grass. Mrs. Swain opened her eyes wide ____23____ and we knew we made a big silly mistake. We ____24____ misunderstanding the two kind men. After they finished, Sara and I went to invite them to our party sincerely.
That day, we learned an important lesson. We should never judge people by how they ____25____. They might be really kind inside.
