1、一、完形填空(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分) 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。In 1980s，I went to Italy for business.One day，I sat with my friend in a wellknown coffee shop in a neighbouring town of Venice，Italy，the city of lights and_1_,( C )1.A.food Bnoodles Cwater Dcoffee,As we enjoyed our coffee，a young man_
2、2_ glasses entered and sat at an empty table beside us.He called the waiter and placed his order saying，“Two cups of coffee，one of them there _3_ the wall.”We heard this order with interest and found that he_4_ with one cup of coffee but he paid for two.,( A )2.A.wearing Bputting on Cwore Dput on (
3、D )3.A.in Bbesides Cnext to Don ( B )4.A.served Bwas served Cwas serving Dwould serve,When he left，the waiter_5_ a piece of paper on the wall saying “A Cup of Coffee”While we were still there，_6_ middleaged men entered and ordered three cups of coffee，two on the table and one on the wall.They had tw
4、o cups of coffee but _7_ three and left.This time also，the waiter did the same.He put a piece of paper on the wall saying，“A Cup of Coffee”,( A )5.A.put Btook Cgot Dsaw ( D )6.A.two another Bother two Cmore two Dtwo other ( D )7.A.didnt spend Bspent Cdidnt pay for Dpaid for,It was_8_ and perplexing(
5、困惑)for us.We finished our coffee，paid the bill and left.After a few days，we had a chance _9_ this coffee shop again.While we were enjoying our coffee，a man _10_ dressed entered.As he seated himself，he _11_ the wall and said，“One cup of coffee from the wall.”,( B )8.A.strange something Bsomething str
6、ange Cfunny something Dsomething funny ( C )9.A.to arrive Breached Cto go to Dgot to ( C )10.A.richly Bseriously Cpoorly Dpretty ( B )11.A.looked through Blooked at Clooked over Dlooked up,The waiter served coffee to this man with the customary(惯常的)respect.The man had his coffee and left_12_ paying.
7、We were amazed to watch all this，as the waiter _13_ a piece of paper from the wall and threw it into the rubbish bin.Now it was no _14_for usthe matter was very clear.The inhabitants(居民)of this town showed great respect for the poor，then it _15_ tears well up in our eyes.,( C )12.A.with Bfor Cwithou
8、t Dby ( A )13.A.took off Btook on Ctook after Dtook back ( B )14.A.choice Bsurprise Cexcitement Dsadness ( C )15.A.hurt Bgot Cmade Dstood,Many years later，when I went to Venice for business again，I did the same thing as my appreciation to this beautiful world.,二、阅读理解(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分) 阅读下面四篇短文，从每题所
9、给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。 A(2016贵阳中考改编) The Four Great Inventions of Ancient China,( A )16.After the _was invented，the oceans were open to travel. Acompass Bprinting Cgunpowder Dpapermaking( B )17.At first，gunpowder was used for _. Afinding direction Bmaking fireworks Ccarving characters Dattacking enem
10、ies,( C )18._ developed papermaking in the Eastern Han Dynasty. ASome sailors BBi Sheng CCai Lun DA European,B(2017黄石中考改编)A doctor entered the hospital hurriedly after being called in for an important surgery(外科手术)He found the boys father in the hall waiting worriedly.On seeing him, the father cried
11、 out, “Why did you take all this time to come? Dont you know that my son is in danger? Dont you have any sense of duty？”The doctor smiled and said, “I am sorry.I wasnt in the hospital and I came as fast as I could after receiving the call and now, I wish you could calm down so that I can do my work.
12、”,“Calm_down？！ What if your son was in this room right now? Would you calm down？If your own son dies while waiting for a doctor，then what will you do？” said the father angrily.The doctor smiled again and replied, “Well do our best and you should also pray(祈祷) for your sons healthy life.”The surgery
13、took some hours after which the doctor went out happily, “Thank goodness! Your son is saved！” And without waiting for the fathers reply, he carried on his way running by saying, “If you have any questions, ask the nurse.”,“Couldnt he wait some minutes so that I can ask about my sons state(状况)？” shou
14、ted the father when seeing the nurse minutes after the doctor left.The nurse answered, tears coming down her face.“His son died yesterday in a road accident.He was at the burial(葬礼) when we called him for your sons surgery.And now that he saved your sons life, he left running to finish his sons buri
15、al.”,( C )19.What was the boys father doing when the doctor arrived? AHe was looking after the boy. BHe was shouting angrily at the nurse. CHe was waiting worriedly. DTears were coming down his face.( A )20.What does the underlined phrase “calm down” mean in Chinese? A镇静 B喊叫 C尊重 D倾诉,( B )21.How was
16、the boys surgery? AHe died. BHe was saved. CHe was still in danger. DHe had to wait for the result.( C )22.Why did the doctor run away after the surgery? ATo look after the boy. BNot to answer the boys father. CTo finish his sons burial. DTo care for his own son.,C(原创)Do you know what a shouzhang is
17、? It is a journal(日记)decorated with tapes，stickers(贴纸)，drawings and other things.Its a part of Japanese pop culture that has become popular in China.This month，twin sisters from Zhejiang became“stars” online because of their interesting shouzhang.They are Lin Ting and Mao Yuetwo 14yearold eighthgrad
18、ers from Wenhui Middle School in Hangzhou.They record things about food，travel，pets，school life，and other interesting things in their lives in their shouzhang.,The twins started to make their shouzhang about two years ago.“Nothing will be greater than to look back on these beautiful memories when we
19、 get old，” Lin said.They stay true to themselvesputting both small happiness and little frustrations(挫折)into their journals.For example，they often write funny stories about their two pet dogs Dabao and Gege.“Once，the fatty Dabao rolled(滚)around to clean the floor.I drew some comics about it，” Lin sa
20、id.When Lin has too much homework to do，she writes about how she feels.“It makes me feel better，” Lin said.,They also write about their favourite foods and stars.Mao collected pictures of ice cream，coffee and her idol Zhang Yixing，and stuck them in her shouzhang.They always bring their shouzhang wit
21、h them while travelling.Both of them are good at drawing.And they also have a big box of tapes and stickers! So its a piece of cake for them to make their shouzhang beautiful.,( B )23.Which is NOT true about a shouzhang? AIts a special journal with decorations. BIt only has tapes，stickers and drawin
22、gs in it. CIt started in Japan. DIts now getting popular in China.( A )24.Which of the following may NOT be seen in the twin sisters shouzhang? AWorld news. BSchool life. CHow they feel. DTasty food and interesting places.,( B )25.How old were the girls when they started making a shouzhang? A11. B12
23、. C13. D14.( C )26.What is the main idea of the story? AWhat a shouzhang is. BWhere the twins learn how to make a shouzhang. CWhat the twins put in their shouzhang. DWhy a shouzhang is popular in China.,DJatinga is a small village located in Assam，a northeastern state of India.The village is a place
24、 of scenic beauty，surrounded by peaceful mountains.But thats not what its famous for.In fact，Jatinga is wellknown for an entirely different reasonits Bird Mystery(神经),The Bird Mystery is a unique phenomenon(现象) that occurs at Jatinga between September and November each year.During these late monsoon
25、(季候风) months，several migratory and local birds killed themselves at the village.Just after sunset，between 7 and 10 pm，hundreds of birds fell from the sky，plummeting(垂直落下) to their deaths by crashing into buildings and trees.Since birds arent known to be suicidal(有自杀倾向)，the phenomenon has puzzled vil
26、lagers，visitors and scientists alike.For many years，the locals believed that evil spirits living in the skies were responsible for bringing down the birds.,Of course，this isnt true.Through several scientific studies and experiments，it has been found that the birds are generally made to lose their wa
27、y by the monsoon fog.So they are attracted by the village lights and fly towards them，sometimes hitting walls and trees during the descent.Some of the birds die，while others are seriously injured，becoming easy prey(猎物) for the villagers to catch.These birds are often dazed(晕眩) and do not run away wh
28、en villagers attack them with catapults(弹弓) or bamboo sticks.,( B )27.From the text，we know that Jatinga is famous for its _ Abeautiful mountains BBird Mystery Cquiet surroundings Drich bamboo( C )28.According to the text，when do the birds in Jatinga often kill themselves? AAt 7 pm. BAt 10 am. CBetw
29、een 7 and 10 pm. DBetween 7 and 10 am.,( D )29.What does the underlined word “their” in paragraph 2 probably refer to? AThe scientists. BThe villagers. CThe visitors. DThe birds.( B )30.According to the scientific experiments，the cause of the Bird Mystery is _ Astrange villagers in the skies Bbright
30、 lights on foggy days Cthe location of the village Dthe attack from villagers,31May is the_fifth_ month of the year. 32The more trees we plant，the_more_beautiful_ our city will be. 33I didnt know where _to_find_ the person who used to help me. 34My friends and I would like to help the_homeless_ peop
31、le as volunteers after the terrible earthquake. 35Parents always_worry_about_ their childrens safety wherever they go.,B根据短文内容和所给中文提示，在空白处写出单词的正确形式。每空限填一词。Sometimes，we see some people reading books while biting their nails.36._According_(根据)to the BBC，up to 45 percent of teenagers bit their nails.Th
32、ere is not an exact answer to 37._explain_(解释)why people bite their nails.But most commonly，nail biting is said to be a 38._nervous_(紧张的)habit.It is done because of stress，boredom or 39._excitement_(兴奋),Whats more，a report says that people with higher levels of intelligence start biting their nails
33、at an early 40._age_(年纪)It believes that 41._compared_(比较)with common person，those with higher levels of intelligence may feel higher levels of stress more 42._easily_(容易地)This habit is bad for the biters.It can give them red or sore fingertips.And longterm nail biting can 43._affect_(影响)how nails g
34、row.,But dont worry! There are many ways to stop biting your nails.First，keep your nails clean.The more you focus on taking care of your nails，the less likely you may bite them again.Also，when you feel stressed，try to 44._relax_(放松)Doing exercise or having a warm bath 45._both_(两者都)help.,四、语法填空(共10小
35、题；每小题1分，满分10分) 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的词，或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式。Andersen，a Danish writer，is famous for his fairy tales(童话)Both children 46._and_adults love his stories.For example，The Ugly Duckling is wellknown to people around the world.In fact，Andersen used to be an ugly duckling 47._when_ he was young.,In 180
36、5，Andersen was born into a poor family in Denmark.As a young boy，he was tall and ugly and 48._had_(have)a very big nose.His friends always made jokes about his big nose.Later，because of his fathers 49._death_(die)，little Andersen had to make a living by 50._himself_(him)He once worked as a dressmake
37、r and made money in a theater.The difficulties in life helped him 51._(to)create_(create)his fairy tales.In The Little Mermaid，he talked about love and sacrifice(牺牲)In Emperors New Clothes，he made fun 52._of_ the authority(权威),Besides creating stories，Andersen also loved 53._travelling_(travel)His f
38、amous saying was，“To travel is to live.”Today，Andersens fairy tales have 54._been_printed_(print)into over 100 languages.The Hans Christian Andersen Award is named after him.Its the highest award 55._to_give_(give)a writer of childrens books.,五、任务型阅读(共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分) 这是初中英语选修教材Reading for Enjoyment的
39、目录(contents)。请仔细阅读该目录，完成对教材内容的介绍。,六、书面表达(共1小题；满分25分)假如你是Wang Fang，你的英语老师在课堂上要求大家分享自己的童年趣事，请根据以下写作要点，用英语写一篇短文，词数不少于80(开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数)。写作要点：,I still remember my experience of Start of Summer，one of the 24 Chinese solar terms.I_went_to_my_grandparents_home_in_the_country_when_I_was_six_years_old.On_th
40、e_day_of_Start_ of_Summer，everyone_ate_tea_eggs，wishing_for_a_happy_life_and_good_health. My_grandma_hung_an_egg_in_a_bag_on_my_chest. She_said_that_it_could_prevent_summer_diseases. Whats_more，we_played_a_game_of_hitting_eggs.If_ones_egg_ was_not_broken，he_would_win.And_we_enjoyed_it_very_much.It_was_very_interesting_and_unforgettable！I_miss_my_grandparents_and_my_childhood_friends.,I wish you all will come and experience the Chinese solar terms! Wang Fang，China,
