南沙区英语中考一模试题及答案.docx

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南沙区英语中考一模试题及答案

2019年初中毕业班学业水平综合测试

（一）

英语

一、语法选择（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）

In2010,somethingverystrangehappenedinasmallAustraliantown.1fishbeganfallingfromthesky!

Peoplecalledtheirfriendstotellthemabout2strangeevent,butnobodybelievedit.

Therehavebeensimilareventsof"raininganimals"allovertheworld.It3inSingapore,Canada,thePhilippines,andotherplaces.Usuallythefallinganimalsarefish,butsometimesotheranimalshavefallenfromthesky.In2009,theanimals4fellfromtheskyinJapanwerefrogs.InHungaryin2010frogs5tofallfromtheskytoo.Throughouthistorytherehavealsobeenreportsoffallingjellyfish,spiders,andworms.

Youprobablywon'tbesurprisedtoknowthatthiskindofevent6causealotofpanic（恐慌）.Whenthishappens,peopleoftenbelievethattheworld7,orthatsomethingelseterribleishappening.However,althoughthisseemscrazyandimpossible,wenowknow8fishandotheranimalssometimesfallfromthesky.

Theanswer9thisquestionistheweather.Sometimes,tornado（龙卷风）sucksupwaterfromponds,river,andoceans.Whenthishappens,thetornadooftensucksupfishandotheranimals10.Thetornadocarriestheseunluckyanimalsforashortdistance,andthendropsthemin11place.Whenfishfallfromthesky,theyareoftenstillalive12tornadodoesn'tcarrythefishveryfar.

Scientistshaveneverbeenable13thistheory,sowecan'tbesurethatit'scompletelycorrect.However,almosteveryone14thatweathercausestheraininganimals.

15somephotographsifyouareoutsideanditstartstorainanimals.Otherwise,howcananyoneelsebelieveyou?

1.

A.Hundredof

B.Afewhundreds

C.Afewhundredof

D.Hundredsof

2.

A.a

B.an

C./

D.the

3.

A.happen

B.happens

C.happened

D.washappened

4.

A.who

B.that

C.what

D./

5.

A.saw

B.seen

C.wereseen

D.wereseeing

6.

A.can

B.must

C.need

D.should

7.

A.ends

B.ending

C.ended

D.isgoingtoend

8.

A.when

B.where

C.why

D.how

9.

A.to

B.with

C.of

D.off

10.

A.also

B.aswell

C.either

D.aswellas

11.

A.other

B.another

C.theother

D.others

12.

A.because

B.so

C.but

D.although

13.

A.test

B.testing

C.totest

D.tested

14.

A.agree

B.agrees

C.agreed

D.toagree

15.

A.Take

B.Taking

C.Totake

D.Havetaken

二、完形填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）

Iamasingleparent.Iworkhardto16myselfandmythreeyoungsons.Lifeisnoteasy,IhavetoplancarefullybeforeIdecideonsomethingexpensive.

Myeldestson,David,wanteda17sothathecoulddoapart-timejobsendingnewspapersafterschool.Isavedupsomemoneyforthreemonthsandhewastheproud18ofagoodsecond-handbike.

Oneafternoon,IaskedDavidtogotoashop.Herodehisbicycle,but19leftitoutsidetheshopwithoutlockingitup.WhenDavidcameoutoftheshop,itwasgone.Hewasvery20andwalkedhomeintears.Iwasveryangrywithhim.Andthenwewenttothepolicestationtoreportthe21.

Whenwearrivedatthestation,wewere22tofindacarparkedoutwithDavid'sbikeinitsboot（车尾箱）.Thedrivertoldushowhe'dseenagroupofkids23thebikeoncemysonhadgoneinsidetheshop.

Thedriver,alsoayoungguy,hadcalledouttothemtoleavethatbikealone!

However,onememberofthegroupjumpedonthebicycleandrodeitawaywhiletheothersfollowed.Thedriver24hiscar,droveafterthemandtoldthemtogivethestolenbikeback.

Hewashappytobeabletoreturnittomyson,togetherwithaletteraboutthesillinessof25tousethebikelock.Besides,inalltheexcitement,hedroveaway,withoutevengivingushisnameortelephonenumber.

16.

A.

teach

B.

support

C.

help

D.

enjoy

17.

A.

bicycle

B.

car

C.

phone

D.

backpack

18.

A.

driver

B.

worker

C.

seller

D.

owner

19.

A.

angrily

B.

carefully

C.

foolishly

D.

politely

20.

A.

upset

B.

excited

C.

pleased

D.

tired

21.

A.

danger

B.

theft

C.

accident

D.

fight

22.

A.

worried

B.

frightened

C.

interested

D.

surprised

23.

A.

ride

B.

fix

C.

steal

D.

knock

24.

A.

putaway

B.

gotin

C.

gotoutof

D.

tookout

25.

A.

failing

B.

trying

C.

planning

D.

managing

三、阅读（共两节，满分45分）

第一节阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）

A

OnlyafewEuropeanslivedinNorthAmericainthe16thcentury.Mostofthemsettled（定居）onthenortheastcoast.In1587,asmallgroupofabout100peopledecidedtogosouth.TheymovedtothesmallislandofRoanoke.ThatarealaterbecamepartofthestateofNorthCarolina.

Unfortunately,theRoanokesettlersweren’twellprepared.Theydidn’thaveenoughfoodforthewinter,andtherewasn’tenoughgrainforfuturecrops.Theirleader,CaptainWhite,decidedtosailbacktoEnglandtogetsupplies.However,therewasawarinEurope,andthreeyearspassedbeforehereturnedtoNorthAmerica.

WhenCaptainWhitecamebacktoRoanokein1590,hewaseagertoseethesettlers.Helookedoutfromhisship,butnoonewastheretomeethim.Therewerenosignsoflife.Thesettlementwasempty.

NooneknowswhytheRoanokesettlersdisappeared.ManypeoplethoughtthathostileNativeAmericanskilledthem,buttherewerenosignsofafight.Somethoughtthatthesettlersdiedfromhungerordisease,buttheycouldn’texplaintheabsenceofbodies.

Manyyearslater,moresettlerscametoNorthCarolina.OneofthemmetaNativeAmericangroupcalledtheLumbee.Theywereunusuallookingcomparedtotheblack-haired,brown-eyedNativeAmericansinthenorth.SomeLumbeehadblondehairandgrayeyes.Thenhelistenedtotheirspeechandalmostfelloffhishorse.TheyseemedtospeakanunusualkindofEnglish.

Heaskedwheretheywerefrom.Noneofthemknew,buttheysaidthattheirgrandparents“talkedfromabook.”Didtheymeanthattheirgrandparentswereabletoread?

Asherodebackhome,heaskedhimselfaquestion:

WeretheLumbeepeoplethedescendants（后裔）oftheRoanokesettlers?

Peoplearestillaskingthesamequestion.Becausetherearenowrittenrecords,wecan’tbecertain.However,thereisoneinterestingfact.Today,someoftheLumbeepeoplehavenameslikeSampson,Dare,andCooper.TheyarethesameasthenamesofthevanishedsettlersofRoanokeIsland.

26.CaptainWhitereturnedtoRoanokeafterthreeyearsbecause______________.

A.therewasawarinEurope.

B.theydidn’thaveenoughfood.

C.therewerenosignsoflifeinthesettlement.

D.theareabecamepartofthestateofNorthCarolina.

27.AccordingtothefollowingsignsEXCEPT_______,theLumbeemaybethedescendantsoftheRoanokesettlers.

A.Theyhadthesamenamesasthedisappearedsettlers

B.TheyseemedtospeakanunusualkindofEnglish.

C.Theirgrandparentsmightbeabletoread.

D.Theyhadblackhairandbrowneyes.

28.Whatdoestheunderlinedwordhostileinparagraph4mean?

A.braveB.strongC.unfriendlyD.unlucky

29.Accordingtothefifthparagraph,whydidoneofthesettlersalmostfalloffhishorse?

A.BecausesomeLumbee’slookingwassounusualthatitfrightenedhim.

B.BecausesomeLumbeespokeanunusualEnglishjustlikethedisappearedsettlers.

C.BecausesomeLumbee’sEnglishwassounusualthathecouldn’tunderstandthem.

D.BecausetheLumbeetoldhimthattheywerethedescendantsoftheRoanokesettlers.

30.What’sthebesttitleofthepassage?

A.ThebraveEuropeansB.TheunusualLumbee

C.ThedisappearedsettlersD.ThesmallislandofRoanoke

B

Eatingfoodisenjoyable,butcookingcanbechallenging.Forthosewhodon’thavebasiccookingskills,oraretoobusyworkingortraveling,onethingcansavethem--instantnoodles.

Thisyearmarksthe61stanniversaryoftheinventionofinstantnoodles.EversincetheywerecreatedbyJapanesebusinessmanMomofukuAndoin1958,instantnoodleshavebeenpopulararoundtheworld.InChina,theproducthasalmostbecomeanecessityforthosewhotravelbytrain.

Therearesomefunfactsaboutinstantnoodles:

Thetotallengthofthenoodlesinonepackageis51meters.Thefirstinstantnoodleswereconsideredaluxuryproduct.WhentheyfirstcametoJapanesesupermarketsin1958,theywere6timesthecostoffreshudonnoodles.Japanesepeopleevenvotedinstantnoodlesasoneoftheirbestinventionsofthe20thcentury.

Forinstantnoodles,aswellasmanyother“instant”foods,convenienceisthekeysellingpoint.Theyaresupposedtomakeourliveseasier.

_______________.Forexample,inwars,soldierseatcompressedbiscuitsandcannedmeatbecausetheydon’tneedtocookthesefoods.Andinthe1960s,frozendinnersoffriedchicken,mashedpotatoesandmixedvegetablesbecamepopularintheUS.Thisisbecausemorewomenstartedworkingandhadnotimetocook.

Inrecentyears,however,onlinemeal-orderingserviceshavebroughtchallengetoinstantfoods.UberEatsisapopularappofthiskindintheUnitedStates.InChina,wehaveEle.me，DianpingandMeituan.Theseservicesoffernotonlyconvenience,butalsomorechoicesandtastierfood.AccordingtotheWorldInstantNoodleAssociation,instantnoodlesalesdroppedby17percentinChinaasof2016.

ThismightshowthatChinesepeoplearenowmoreinterestedinhavinghigher-qualitydietsandnotjustsimplyfillingtheirbellies,expertssay.

31.Whichcountrydidinstantnoodlesstartfrom?

A.theUKB.theUSC.ChinaD.Japan

32.WhichofthefollowingisNOTthefunfactofinstantnoodles?

A.Thetotallengthofthenoodlesinonepackageis51meters.

B.Theusageofonline-orderingservicesreducesthesalesofinstantnoodles.

C.Thefirstinstantnoodlesweremuchmoreexpensivethanfresh