2026年河南省驻马店市泌阳县部分学校中考英语模拟试卷（二） 一、阅读五选五：本大题共5小题，。 In many parts of China，bamboo is more than just a plant.It represents important values in Chinese culture.Unlike trees that take a long time to grow，bamboo has its own way of developing.（1）_____ During this time，it builds a strong support system underground.After that，it can grow very quickly，reaching over twenty meters tall in a season. This way of growing teaches us an important lesson about preparation.（2）_____ Learning a language，for example，requires months or even years of building vocabulary and understanding grammar before we can speak well. Bamboo is also known for its flexibility（灵活性）.When strong winds blow，it bends （弯曲） but seldom breaks.（3）_____ In life，we need to learn to deal with changes while staying true to our own values. （4）_____ People have used it to make everything from houses to musical instruments.Each part of the plant can be used，and nothing goes to waste. Perhaps the most beautiful thing about bamboo is how it grows in groups.One bamboo plant is weak，but together they form a strong forest that can stand up to storms.（5）_____ We achieve more when we support each other. 根据材料内容，从下面五个选项中选出能填入文中空缺处的最佳选项，使文章意思通顺、内容完整。 A.It shows a wise way to face challenges， B.This reminds us of the value of teamwork. C.Similarly，success needs patient preparation. D.Another good thing about bamboo is its usefulness. E.For the first few years，bamboo grows slowly above ground. 1.A. A B. B C. C D. D E. E 2.A. A B. B C. C D. D E. E 3.A. A B. B C. C D. D E. E 4.A. A B. B C. C D. D E. E 5.A. A B. B C. C D. D E. E 二、完形填空：本大题共15小题，。 I used to think history was just old stories in books.I sometimes felt bored in history class.But things changed after I watched the national memorial ceremony on December 13，2025. I sat before the TV，feeling (6) at first.But soon I was surprised by the atmosphere （气氛）.The square was so (7) that only the footsteps of the honor guard，perfectly in step，could be heard. The ceremony mourned （哀悼）past (8) and victims（受害者）.When the"National Memorial Music" began to play，my heart felt heavy.The wreaths（花圈） laid in perfect rows showed our (9) for the heroes and victims. My friend Xiao Gang (10) his breath as doves were set free，flying into the sky.I watched the serious faces of the soldiers.Their expressions moved me (11) . That was my turning point.They (12) me of the hard times our nation went through.I realized our peaceful life today (13) the efforts of generations before us. After the ceremony，we had a discussion."It (14) our nation's respect for history，"one classmate said.Our teacher added，"Remembering history helps us (15) a better future." I was really (16) .I decided to join our school's"Hero in My Heart"speech contest.I talked about what I saw and felt.To my (17) ，my speech left a deep influence on the judges and ... ...
