1、1宁波市 2019年初中学业水平考试英语试题姓名_ 准考证号_考生须知：1.全卷分试题卷 I、试题卷 II和答题卷。试题卷共 8页, 有 6个大题, 61个小题。满分为 95分, 考试时间为 90分钟。2.请将姓名、准考证号分别镇写在试题卷和答题卷的规定位置上。3答题时, 把试题卷 I的答案在答题卷 I上对应的选项位置用 2B铅笔涂黑、涂满。将试题卷 II答案用黑色字迹钢笔或签字笔书写, 答案必须按照题号顺序在答通卷 II各题目规定区域内作答, 做在试题卷上或超出答题区城书写的答案无效。试题卷 I一、完形填空 (本题有 15小题, 每小题 1分, 共计 15分) 阅读下面短文, 掌握大意, 然
2、后从 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。Charlie Chaplins parents separated a year after his birth in 1889. He lived with his mother and elder brother in a flat in London.Mrs. Chaplin managed to 1 her children, her own with the money she made as a singer._2 , their economic(经济的) situation changed when she became ill
3、with laryngitis(喉炎) in 1894. Instead of resting her 3 until it got better, Mrs. Chaplin kept on singing. Her voice got weaker and weaker and she began to find it 4 . to find well-paid work.One evening Charlie happened to be in the theatre 5 , his mother singing on stage. Suddenly, her 6 . She tried
4、to finish the song, but the audience (观众) began to whistle and got angry. Mrs. Chaplin could not continue any longer and walked 7 the stage crying.The stage manager knew he had to do something quickly 8 the embarrassing situation. He remembered Charlie once sang at a party. He 9 took Charlie by the
5、hand to the stage. After a brief introduction, he left Charlie to please the audience.Charlie began to sing and dance in front of hundreds of people. The audience enjoyed the _10 very much and began to throw money 11 Charlie saw this, he immediately stopped singing and announced to the audience that
6、 first he would 12 the money and then he would finish the song. The audience found this announcement especially 13 and started to throw even more money onto the stage.Charlie felt perfectly at home on stage. He did not feel 14 at all and danced and sang more songs to the audience. To his amazement,
7、there was more 15 and more money throwing.That night was Charlies first public performance on the stage and his mothers last.l. A. support B. leave C. ask D. face2. A. Although B. So C. However D. Besides3. A. sight B. voice C. smell D. 2hearing4. A. easy B. difficult C. interesting D. boring5. A. f
8、eeling B. keeping C. realizing D. watching6. A. rested B. dropped C. broke D. raised7. A. onto B. off C. towards D. around8. A. create B. save C. continue D. explain9. A. slowly B. patiently C. quickly D. coldly10. A. thought B. description C. speech D. performance11. A. If B. Till C. When D. Before
9、12. A. take out B. throw away C. put down D. pick up13. A. funny B. lucky C. helpful D. painful14. A. shy B. sad C. satisfied D. excited15. A. trouble B. anger C. silence D. laughter二、阅读理解 (本题有 15小题, 每小题 2分, 共计 30分) 阅读下面材料, 从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。(A)Sing a Song of Peopleby Lois LenskiSing a song
10、 of people! Walking fast or slow;People in the cityUp and down they go.5 People on the sidewalk,People on the bus; People passing, passing,In back and front of us.People on the subway 10 Underneath the ground. People riding taxisRound and round and round. People with their hats on, Going to the door
11、s;15 People with umbrellasWhen it rains and pours. People in tall buildingsAnd in stores below;Riding elevators20 lip and down they go.People walking singly,People in a crowd;People saying nothing,3People talking loud.25 People laughing, smiling,Grumpy people too;People who just hurryAnd never look
12、at you!Sing a song of people30 Who like to come and go;Sing of city peopleYou see but never !16. The poem is about a _ city.A. beautiful B. busy C. rainy D. small17. In Line 21, the word “singly“ means _.A. alone B. fast C. slowly D. quietly18. According to the poem, the best word for the blank is_.
13、 A. borrow B. throw C. know D. allow(B)Many people might think that if they had more money, then they would he happier in life. For example, people might look at what others have, like expensive clothes or nice cars, and wish they could have the same. But the things that money can buy can not bring
14、happiness to a person for long. But is that really true? Studies have found that money can, in fact, make people happier. Instead, its giving money to others that makes people happy, It could be buying a present for a friend or a family member. It could he buying a homeless person food to eat. It co
15、uld he giving money to a person in need. Just think about the last time you used your own money to do something for someone else. How did you feel? Whether it is a small or large amount of money. People feel happier when they give. This is because making someone else happy makes the giver happy, too
16、.This idea of connecting your happiness to the happiness of others is described as a ubuntu in an African language. There is even a story about a man visiting Africa who asked some kids to race to a nearby tree. Me first child to touch the tree would get a sweet treat. Surprising, all the children h
17、eld hands and ran together. They all touched the tree at the same time. The man asked why they had done this. Me children simply said they could only enjoy eating the treat if everyone had one.19. The writer says that buying things _.A. can make people worried B. can make people nervousC. may lead t
18、o sadness for long D. may lead to happiness for a short time20, Where can we best put “But its not having money that brings happiness.“ n Paragraph 2?A. B. C.D.21. Why does the writer quote(引用) a story in Paragraph 3?4A. To explain Africans like sweets. B. To show examples are not enough-C. To make
19、the writers opinion clearer. D. To express happiness is from children.22. What does the writer try to tell us?A. Buying new things can make people happy.B. The key to happiness is making others happy.C If you want to be happy, you can visit Africa.17. People who have a lot of money might not be happ
20、y. (C)The year was 1985. America and England had already fought two wars. Now, they were at peace. But one day a pig got hungry. And it nearly caused another war between the two countries.The pig was owned by a British man who lived on a small island. The island was just of the western part of North
21、 America. Both England and the US said the island was theirs. Across the island from the British man lived some American farmers. Everyone on the island got along peacefully. But the peace ended the day the British mans pig decided to eat some of an American farmers potatoes.One of the American farm
22、ers shot and killed the pig. Then the pigs owner wanted $100 from the man who shpt the animal. That was a lot of money, so the farmer refused to pay it. The British and Americans began to argue, and the situation got worse. The farmers asked the governor over the island at that time for help. He sen
23、t a group of soldiers to protect the farmers. The British answered by sending 2,000 soldiers. The British were on one side of the island, and the Americans were on the other. The problem that began with the pig was about to become, shooting war.When news of the problem reached Washington and London,
24、 both leaders were surprised. Neither country wanted another war. They sent some men to try to fix the problem. After . discussion, it was decided that each country would keep a small group of soldier on the island. They would stay there until the two countries could decide who owned the island. The
25、n the others would have to leave.Twelve years went by. Neither side wanted to give up, the island, but they knew they had to do something. They asked the leader of Germany to help decide. After nearly a year of discussion, a decision was made. America would get the island.Finally, the Pig War was ov
26、er and only one shot was fired. That was the shot that killed the pig!23. What caused the problem on the island according to the passage?A. An American shot a British man.B. A group of soldiers came to the island.C. British men destroyed an Americans farmland.D. A British mans pig ate some potatoes
27、of an American farmers.24. The underlined word “they“ in Paragraph 4 refers to _.5A. the farmers B. the leaders C. the soldiers D. the Germans25. According to the passage, the real purpose of the two countries was _.A. to own an island B. to kill, pig C. to get more money D. to start a war26. Which
28、of the following might he the best title for the passage?A. The Pig Island B. The Pig WarC. The Pig on the Island D. The Island War (D)Big data(数据) is。lot of sets of information that are put together so they can be used by a computer program. The computer program looks for different kinds of answers
29、 or patterns in the data. Big data can have different kinds of information from many sources, such as information that comes from schools, social media sites, companies and governments. One set of data can have peoples names and addresses. Another set can have what they like, where they go to school
30、, and how much time they spend on the computerBig data can be used in many ways. The government uses it to understand how many people travel on buses or trains. This information is then used to make bus or train systems better. Some schools use big data to understand which children may need extra he
31、lp in class. The teacher can then give certain students more help or support so those students can succeed in school. Companies use big data, too. It helps them understand who buys their products. For example, one company uses weather data to see when people eat the most ice cream.Big data can be us
32、ed for good reasons. Some hospitals use big data to predict if a baby who is bum too early will get sick. The hospital can then take extra steps to take care of that baby so he, she does not get sick. Big data can also be used for bad reasons. It can be used to predict which kinds of people are like
33、ly to break the law or hurt others, even if they have not done anything wrong.How can big data be used for good and bad things? It is because the computer programs used to look at big data and understand it are written by people. People think a certain way. Because they think a certain way, they bui
34、ld a model of those ideas. These ideas are then used to look at the data. Sometimes, these ideas are helpful for people or businesses. Other times, bad ideas can cause problems for certain groups of people.27. This reading is about _. A. what big data is and how it is usedB. what schools and hospita
35、ls people likeC. where important data is collected and storedD. how big data is controlled by governments and companies28. One company uses weather information to _. A. help children in need 6B. know when people will visit the hospitalC. find out who tides the bus or train D. understand when people
36、will need ice cream29. The main idea of Paragraph 3 is _.A. big data can be used for good reasonsB. we can use big data in a number of waysC. big data can be used for both good and bad reasonsD. we can use big data to prevent babies from getting sick30. The overall tone (总基调) of this reading is _. A
37、. sad and personal B. personal and scientificC. informative but silly D. scientific and informative 三、任务型阅读 (本题有 5小题, 每小题 1分, 共计 5分)阅读下面材料, 将图片所示步骤(A-D) 与第 31-34小题相应的文字匹配, 并完成第 35小题。Some experts believe that burpee (立卧撑) is the best exercise in the world because this exercise is one that anyone can
38、do very easily and extremely cheaply.How to perform the basic burpee correctly:31._ Keep your back straight, squat (下蹲) down and place your hands on the floor.32._ Begin in a standing position with your back straight and your arms at your sides.33._ Bring your feat back to the squat position by plac
39、ing your hands on the floor. Then jump straight up as high as you can after the squat position, holding your arms up directly over your head.34._ Move your feet back behind you, so that you move from a squat position to a full-length leg extension. Keep both arms and legs straight and strong.35. As
40、a form of exercise, the burpee is _.A. difficult and boring B. useful but difficultC. simple and inexpensive D. simple but expensive试题卷 II四、词汇运用 (本题有 15小题, 每小题 1分, 共计 15分) A. 根据下列句子及所给汉语注释, 写出空缺处各单词的正确形式 (每空一词) 。36. The two little girls often stay together to_ (分享)their secrets.37. This kind of silk
41、 feels much _ (柔软的) than that one.738.1川。to go abroad to celebrate my twentieth birthday in _ (八月) .39. At the meeting the boss _ (赞扬) John for the progress he made.40. More and more people have realized the importance of spreading our _(传统的) culture.41. We can see clearly that Mongolia_ (位于) betwee
42、n China and Russia on the map.42. Could you please show me your _ (护照), young men?43. Youll forget the dancing skills easily _ (除非) you practice them often44. We _ (很少地hang out at weekends recently.45. In Ningbo, everyone knows that things in blue rubbish bins can be_ (回收利用).B. 用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空, 每词仅用
43、一次 (每空一词) 。how seem produce leaf widelyAnnie: Li Tao, China is famous for tea, right?Li Tao: Yes, both in the past and nowAnnie: Where is tea 46 in China?Li Tao: In many different areas. For example, Anxi and Hangzhou are 47 known for their tea.Annie: Well, can you tell me 48 to produce tea as much
44、as you can?Li Tao: Sure. As far as I know, tea plants are grown on the sides of mountains. When the 49_ are ready, they are picked by hand and then are sent for processing.Annie: What happens next?Li Tao: The tea is packed and sent to many different countries and places around China.Annie: It 50 tha
45、t many people all over the world drink Chinese tea.Li Tau: Yes, people say that tea is good for both health and business!五、语法填空 (本题有 10小题, 每小题 l分, 共计 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。An old man went to India. When he got山 ere, he saw some fruit for sale, but most of it was very cheap. The (
46、51) (cheap) thing was a basket of red fruit.“How much per kilo?“ the old man (52) ( ask).“Two rupees (卢比) ,“ the shopkeeper answered. Two rupees in India is almost nothing, 53the old man bought a whole kilogram and started eating it.However, as soon as he started eating, his mouth began (54) (burn),
47、 his eyes began to water, and his whole face became a red (55) the fruit. As he coughed and struggled to breathe, he jumped up and (56) , screaming:“Ah! Ah! Ah! ”And yet he continued to eat the fruit. Some people who were looking at him shook their _(57) (head) and said, “You are crazy? Those are chili peppers 8(辣椒) ! You cant just eat them by the handful!”The old man said to (58) (he), “I paid for them,
