1、中考模拟 1Woody Allen is famous for the way he changed comedy films in the 1970s. He not only directed many movies but also _ in many of them. He did very well in those movies. Allen won great fame with the success of Annie Hall. Annie Hall won four Academy Awards, _ a Best Director Oscar for Woody Alle
2、n. His other films include Anything Else and Hollywood Ending. James Cameron has directed many films, and Titanic is one of the most famous. Titanic _of those award, including Best Picture, Best Score, Best Costume, Best Song. Cameron himself who three Academy Awards for Titanic for director, produc
3、er and editor.George Cukor has a wonderful ability to direct strong female characters. Cukor directed Katharine Hepburn in her first film, A Bill of Divorcement. Other _female characters that George Cukor directed include Judy Garland in A Star is Born and Audrey Hepburn in My Fair Lady. George Cuko
4、rs other excellent _include Little Women and The Philadelphia Story. 中考模拟 2At a busy crossing, what controls traffic? Of course, the traffic lights do. They show us when to stop and when to go. But it seems that some people dont pay to them. They always cross the road while the lights are red. How c
5、an we solve this problem? We can try using lights that “speak”.People in some places have tried using such traffic lights. Above the lights, there is a speaker. When the lights _ color, the speaker tells the people what to do.For example, when the yellow lights turn green, you will hear “Go on, plea
6、se”. While the yellow lights turn youll be told to stop. People say that this kind of traffic light is good for both drivers and the people who are walking. Even if they dont see the lights, they can them. The blind are the happiest users of this new invention. In the past, it was difficult for them
7、 to cross the street. Now they can cross safely without other peoples help. Some even say the bling may become more confident because of this kind of light. 中考模拟 3One day, a man called Mark Cooper went walking in the Sierra Nevada Mountains in the United States with his , Zorro. As they were going a
8、long a narrow path, Mark tripped and fell into stream. On the way down, he knocked his head and lost consciousness. He feel anything when he lay in the stream, but as he woke up, he realized that Zorro was pulling him out of the stream, finally, he was away from the water. Them Zorro lay with him to
9、 keep him .After some time, someone saw Mark and hurried away to help. A helicopter arrived the next day. Soon Mark was lifted the helicopter and flew to the safe place. It wasnt until later that Mark realized that Zorro had been forgotten! He had been left in the mountains. A search was organized a
10、nd Zorro was soon , still sitting beside Marks backpack. For his great love to his master, Zorro was awarded the title “Dog Hero of the Year” and given a medal. 中考模拟 4Fire is widely used in our lives. We can use fire in many ways. At home, we use fire to cook food and boil water. In factories, we us
11、e fire to melt metals. In the wild, we use fire to keep warm. Anyway, we live without fire. But how was fire first made?When the world was very young, people lived only in warm places. They didnt live in cold places because they could not keep warm there. At the time fire was very important for thre
12、e . It kept people warm and frightened away wild animals. Moreover, people also used fire to cook food, making it much better.But at first men didnt know how to make a fire. Sometimes trees were hit by lightning and set on fire. Then people took some of the fire to their homes. Once they had a fire,
13、 they wouldnt let it stop burning. If it went out, they couldnt _ it again. They had to wait for lightning to start another fire, sometimes they had to wait for years. Later, they learned how to build a fire. But still it was not to make something bun at first. Fortunately now we have matches. We ca
14、n carry them in our pockets and make a fire easily when we want to.中考模拟 5A long time ago there was a king. He was a hard-working king. He wanted to learn all the wisdom in the world. But he was very busy, so it was impossible for him to go everywhere in the world. So he asked some of his ministers t
15、o help him collected a lot of wisdom. They _ all over the world and collected a lot of wisdom. Then they compiled(编写) the wisdom into books. Ten years later, they came back and showed thousands of books to the king. However, the king was too busy to read so many books. The ministers had to spend ano
16、ther ten years condensing(压缩)these books into _ of books. But the king was still very busy, and whats more, he was much _ than twenty years before. He didnt have enough energy to read these books. This time, his ministers tried their best to condense these books into booklets, which had only several
17、 pieces of paper each. It _ them more than ten years.Unfortunately, by the time they showed them to the king, the king was dying. He was so weak that he_ even hold a booklet. The king died without getting any of the wisdom. 中考模拟 6There are more and more people keeping dogs as pets. It is dangerous t
18、o leave your dog alone or allow him to run freely. Many _ may happen if you allow him to run around. He could bite or injure someone, or a car could hit him. When going out for a walk, you _ keep him on a short rope. And pay attention to him at any time, in addition, in order to _ him running around
19、, please regularly check the chain, the door, and so on. Are you going out for a walk with your dog? Arent you _ anything? Dog owners must clean up their dogs feces(粪便) in order not to cause problems for other people. So please, do not forget to clean it up. It is very _ to understand your dogs habi
20、ts and train him. If you do not train him, he may do things like barking for noting, biting things and people, pulling objects, and disturbing the neighbours. 中考模拟 7Being blind, deaf, unable to walk or use your hands easily is something that most people cant imagine. But there are many people who fa
21、ce these difficulties, and I am one of them. Because I _ use my arms or legs well, it is difficult for me to do normal things like answering the telephone, opening or _ doors, or carrying things. Then one day last year, a friend of mine said that she would like to help me get a specially trained dog
22、. She also thought a dog might cheer me up. I told her that I love _ , and that Id love to have a dog. After six-month training with a dog at “Animal Helpers”, I was able to take him _. My dogs name is “Lucky” a good name for him because I feel very _ to have him. For example, I say, “Lucky! Fetch m
23、y book.”And he will do it at once. He is very clever, and he can understand many English words, even some difficult ones like “upstairs”. Lucky is an amazing dog. I really like him.中考模拟 8Air is all around us. From the time when we were _, air is around us on every side. When we walk and play, air is
24、 around us. When we sit down, air is around us. When we are asleep, air is also around us. We live in air. Everything that is alive needs air. We can live without food or water for a few days but without air we can only live for no more than a few _. When we work or run, we need more air. When we ar
25、e asleep, we need _ air. We live in air but we cant see it. We can only _ it. We can feel it when its moving. _ air is called wind. How can you make air move? Here is one simple way. Hold an open book in front of your face. Close it quickly what you feel is air. 中考模拟 9David was very happy living wit
26、h his wife in a small town during the first month after wedding. But things changed after his wifes mother came to live with them.David found it not _ to live with her. She was always complaining and never seemed to stop talking. David never said any bad _ of his mother-in-law because he loved his w
27、ife, though the old lady was bringing him more and more trouble.As time _ by, things became worse and worse. His mother-in-law complained day and night. David was very unhappy. He thought, “I must find a way to stop her talking.”One day the old lady was ill, so David sent her to see a doctor. She co
28、mplained to the doctor that she was cold, her head hurt, and she _ fall asleep. The doctor examined her and took her temperature. He put a thermometer in her mouth. He asked her to sit quietly and not to _ her mouth. For the first time David did not hear her complaint. He was so surprised and happy
29、to look at the thermometer and he thought he found the way to solve his problem. He decided to buy one for her mother-in-law. 中考模拟 10School Trip DayOn Friday, June 1,our class will go on a school trip to North Park Zoo. Many _ we have been learning about will be there for is to have a close examinat
30、ion. Our class will be divided into four teams.What You Need to KnowAll students should wear a blue shirt. Make sure to wear _ shoes because we will walk all day. Please bring a packed lunch and a drink. We will have a picnic in the zoo. When you are in the zoo, stay with your team. Do not leave the
31、 _ without the team leaders permission.Feed the AnimalsThe ONLY animals that students are allowed to feed are those in the Childrens Zoo. Special food is _ in the zoo for 25cents. Do not feed your lunch to them. It is not good for the animals. Other InformationThe cost is $1.00 for each student to enter the zoo. We will leave the school at 9:00 am and _ at 2:30 pm.
