2025年江苏省无锡市第三轮复习中考英语模拟试卷
一、单项选择 在A、B、C、D四个选项中, 选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。（本大题共14小题, 每小题1分, 共14分）
1. —Look at the sign on my coat. Do you know what it means?
—Yes. It says this coat ________ be washed by hand.
A. mustn’t B. needn’t C. must D. can
2. ________ is in the classroom. All the students are having a meeting in the hall.
A. Anybody B. Nobody C. Everybody
3. ________ my mum ________ my dad has gone to work. I am left alone at home.
A. Either; or B. Neither; nor C. Not only; but also D. Both; and
4. —Dad, how do you like this rap song? It’s my favourite.
—I prefer classical music. Rap music is really ________ my understanding.
A. over B. past C. against D. beyond
5. Homemade cookies are usually not as ______ as store-bought ones.
A. sweet B. sweeter C. sweetest D. the sweetest
6. The paper cutting expresses good wishes. It is the ________ of Chinese culture.
A. effort B. treasure C. pleasure D. value
7. It’s 8 o’clock now! ________ you have the proper excuse, your teacher must be angry with you.
A After B. Unless C. Because
8. Regular exercise and a healthy diet can ________ many diseases, such as heart problems.
A. provide B. produce C. protect D. prevent
9. When meeting a problem, you’d better try to ________ but not complain about it.
A. turn it out B. take it out C. work it out D. put it out
10. Fresh vegetables ________ every day in the Farmer’s Market and they are quite popular.
A. are provided B. provide C. will be provided D. will provide
11. The government is working hard to improve public services, ________ education.
A. probably B. luckily C. closely D. especially
12. —I want to know ________ at a low price.
—You can book one through our official APP.
A. how I can buy the train ticket B. how can I buy the train ticket
C. when I can buy the train ticket D. when can I buy the train ticket
13. As the saying goes, “________.” My cousin has realized his dream after years of hard work.
A. No pain, no gain B. Many hands make light work
C. Practice makes perfect D. Put all your eggs in one basket
14. —I plan to move to Shanghai because of the good living conditions there.
—________. The cost there is not low after all.
A. Sounds great B. With pleasure C. Not at all D. Think twice
二、完形填空 先通读下面的短文,掌握其大意,然后在每小题所给的四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。（本大题共10小题,每小题1分,共10分）
Hey, have you ever had a moment when a simple expression hit you like a ton of bricks and completely turned your world around? Well, for me, that game-changing ____15____ is “Fall seven times, stand up eight”.
It all started ____16____ I joined the school basketball team. I was super ____17____ at first, but soon reality slapped (拍打) me in the face. I was often ____18____ during games because my skills were behind my teammates. I felt like an outsider, and the thought of giving up kept appearing in my mind.
One day, after another ____19____ practice, my grandpa, who has always been my rock, sat me down and said those words. At that moment, they were just words, but as the days passed, they started to be ____20____ completely. I realized that every time I was benched, it was like a fall. But giving up would mean staying down.
So, I decided to turn things around. I started practicing on my own after school, watching videos of professional players and asking my teammates for advice. It wasn’t ____21____. There were times when I felt like I was getting nowhere, but that phrase kept shining in my head.
