浙江省杭州市西湖区中考一模英语试题文档格式.docx

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1．WhatcanwelearnaboutJessicafromParagraph1?

A．Shewasa16-year-oldAmericanschoolgirl.

B．Shetravelledaroundtheworldalone.

C．Sheacceptedlotsofhelpfromotherpeople.

2．HowdoesthewritershowthatJessicachallengedalotinParagraph2?

A．ByintroducinghowdeeptheoceansareB．Bylistingtheproblemsshehadtodealwith

C．Byaskingquestionsaboutthedifficulties.D．Byshowingsomephotosofwindsandrain.

3．WhendidJessicasailbacktoSydney?

A．InDecember2009.B．InMarch2010.

C．InMay2010.D．InJuly2010.

4．Whatdoestheunderlinedword"

ordinary"

probablymeaninthelastparagraph?

A．Common.B．Popular.

C．Talented.D．Friendly.

OPENINGHOURS

HighSeason（ApriltoSeptember）:

9:

00-18:

00everyday

LowSeason（OctobertoMarch）:

00-17:

TICKETPRICES

LineA:

$20eachperson

LineB:

$18eachperson

THINGSYOUSHOULDKNOW

BusesforbothlinesleaveeveryhourfromCentralStation.

LineAtakesonehour;

LineBtakes50minutes.

Ifyouaretakingyourpetwithyou,pleasebuyaseatforitathalfprice.

Save10%ifyoubuyticketsontheInternet.

Save10%ifyoubuyticketsforbothlines.

Gotowww.citysightbus.orgformoreinformation.

5．Mr.andMrs.BrownwanttotakeLineAwiththeirpetdog,howmuchdotheyhavetopayiftheybuyticketsonline?

A．$50.B．$45.C．$40.D．$36.

6．HowmanyplacescanpeoplevisitiftheytakeLineB?

A．4.B．6.C．8.D．10.

7．Whichofthefollowingistrue?

A．Ticketsaremoreexpensiveinthehighseason.

B．LineArequirestenmoreminutesthanLineB

C．TherearesevenbusesforeachlineeverydayinDecember.

D．Peoplecansave10%iftheybuytwoticketsforthesameline.

Overtheyears,thenumberofwhaleshasdroppedrapidly.From1946to1986,about340,000whaleswerekilled.Peopleworrythatchildreninthefuturecanonlyseewhalesinpictures,Theybelieveallkindsofwhalehunting（捕猎）shouldbestoppedbeforeitistoolate.

Somepeoplearetryingtostopwhalehuntingallovertheworld.Buttheyfailtonoticeonefact.Whalehuntingwasgoingonforalongtimebeforethenumberofwhaleswentdownandbecameaproblem.

Whalehuntingstartedasearlyas1,500yearsago.Thiswashowtribespeople（部落成员）fedtheirfamilies.Theyhuntedwhalesformeatbecausealmostnothingcouldgrowontheirland.Theyalsomadewhalefatintooilandusedittomakecandlesoroillamps.Overtheyears,whalehuntingbecametheirwayofliving,andevenpartofwhotheyare.

Tribewhalehuntingisnotthethingweshouldworryabout.Ofallthewhalesthatwerekilledoverthepastfortyyears,only10%werehuntedbytribespeople.Theother90%diedatthehandsofthemoney-makinghuntingbusiness.Whenwetrytostopallkindsofwhalehunting,weshouldthinkwhatweareaskingtribespeopletogiveupandwhetherthisisthebestanswertotheproblemofwhalehunting.

8．WhatisthemainideaofParagraph1?

A．Theproblemofwhalehunting.B．Thereasonofwhalehunting.

C．Theprocessofwhalehunting.D．Theruleofwhalehunting.

9．Whatdoestheunderlinedword"

fact"

refertoinParagraph2?

A．About340,000whalesdiedfrom1946to1986becauseofwhalehunting.

B．Somepeopleworrythatwhaleswilldieoutandtrytostopwhalehunting.

C．Whalehuntingstartedearlybeforethenumberofwhalesdroppedrapidly.

D．Whalehuntingwasalwaysseeninnewspapersbeforepeoplenoticedthat.

10．Whydidtribespeoplehuntwhalesaccordingtothepassage?

A．Becausetheybelievedwhalescouldbringgoodluck.

B．Becausetheywantedtosellwhaleoiltomakemoney.

C．Becausewhalesoftenmadetribespeopleseriouslyhurt.

D．Becausetherewasalmostnothingtoeatontheland.

11．Whichideamaythewriterprobablyagreewith?

A．Weshouldstopallkindsofwhalehuntingrightaway.

B．Thereisnoneedtoworryaboutthenumberofwhales.

C．Tribespeople'

swayoflivingisasimportantasanimallives.

D．Thewhalingbusinesscanmaketribespeople'

slivesbetter.

Moreandmorepeopleareusingcrowdfundingtopayfortheirprojectsandcreatenewproducts.Usually,thewaytodothisistousetheInternet.Insteadoftryingtogetafewpeopletogivethousandsofdollars,yougethundredsofpeople,maybethousands,togiveafewdollars.Butthisisstillnoteasy.Youwantpeopletoseethevalueofyouridea.Howwillyougetthemtogivethedollarstheyearntoyou?

Therearewebsitesthatmakethispossible.KickerstarterandGoGetFundingarepopular.Whatyouhavetodoistocreateashortvideotoexplainyourproject.Manypeoplebeginbyexplainingwhattheproductisandthentellingwhypeopleneedit.Forexample,oneofthemostpopularcrowdfundedproductsisawatch.ThePebblewatchconnectswithinformationonasmartphonethatwillsendinformationtothewatch.Morethan65,000peoplegavemoneyforthisproduct.Andfinally,Crowdfundingraised$10.3millionforit.However,it'

snotjustproductsthatpeopleusecrowdfundingfor.Peopleuseitfortheirmusic,film,artorwritingprojects.

Projectsusuallygetfrom25to40percentoftheirmoneyfromcrowdfundingsites.Whoisgivingallthemoney?

Whenpeopleneedmoney,theyoftenasktheirfriendsandfamily.Crowdfundingoftenworksthesameway,butonceyoucreateyourvideoandmessage,yourfriendsshareitwiththeirfriends.Whydothesepeoplegive?

First,thereisthe"

feelgood"

factor.Givingmoneymakespeoplefeelgood.Second,manysmallbusinessesofferrewardstopeople.Third,sometimestherewardissimplygettingtousetheproduct.Andthisispartofthesuccessofcrowdfunding.Youcouldmakeadifference.

12．Whatdoestheunderlinedword"

crowdfunding"

inParagraph1probablymean?

A．AsuggestiononhowtoshowthevalueofyourideaontheInternet.

B．AtestonhowtousetheInternettocreatenewproductsmorequickly.

C．Asurveyonhowtowiselyspendthousandsofdollarsgivenbypeople.

D．Awayonhowtoraisemoneyfromlotsofpeopleforacertainproject

13．WhatmightbethesecretofThePebbleWatch'

ssuccessaccordingtoParagraph2?

A．TheysoldtheproductatalowpriceB．Theymadetheproductcarefullybyhand

C．Theyintroducedtheproductclearly.D．Theytestedtheproductagainandagain.

14．Whatdoesthelastparagraphmainlytalkabout?

A．Whowillaskformoneyandhowtogetit.

B．Whowillgivemoneyandwhytheygive.

C．Whenandwhythesitescangetmoney.

D．Whyandhowpeoplecreateprojects.

15．Whichprojectisthemostsuccessfulaccordingtothechart?

A．Music.B．FilmandVideo.C．Art.D．Writing.

二、信息匹配

Sendusyourinformationandmakenewfriendsfromallovertheworld!

16．

Myname'

sSallyandI'

mhopingtohearfromotherscienceloverslikeme!

Don'

tgetmewrong—Iworkhardatschoolandenjoyallthesubjects,butILOVEscience!

Andmath!

Soifyouthinkscienceisdifficult,pleasewritetome.I'

llwritebackstraightaway,becauseI'

marealletterwriter,too!

17．

Hi,I'

mMikeandI'

mahugesoccerfan!

Iplayeverydayafterschool,I'

mintheschoolteamandIsupportManchesterUnited.I'

dlovetokeepintouchwithanyonefromEuropewhosharesmyloveforthesport.

18．

I'

mLucia—I'

mhalf-ItalianandalthoughIwasborninLondon,thatdoesn'

tstopmefromlovingItalianfoodandeverythingelsetodowithmymother'

scountry.Ireallyhopetolivethereoneday.Meanwhile,I'

dlovetopracticemyItalian,andyoucanpracticeyourEnglish!

19．

mSteve—aniceandfunnyboyfromLondon.I'

mabitlazyaboutschoolworkingeneral.However,whenitcomestocomputers,I'

mnotlazyatall—Iloveeverythingtodowiththem.Iamgoodatcomputer,andIlovemakingfriends.Therefore,wheneveryouhavesomeproblemswithcomputers,chatwithme!

20．

mStaceyandIwanttoemailyouandfindoutwhatyoulike!

Ienjoyplayingcomputers,watchingmovies,ridinghorses,andcooking,butIalsolovetryingoutnewthings.I'

malwaysbusy,butwillfindthetimetowrite.I'

msurewewillhavelotstochatabout!

A．Thepersonhasgotforeignrelatives

B．Thepersonpreferscertainsubjectsatschool

C．Thepersonisinterestedinoneactivity

D．Thepersonhasmanyhobbies.

E.Thepersonisn'

tgoodatwritingemails.

F.Thepersonhasgotcomputerskills.

三、完型填空

WhenGeorgeDennehywasayoungboy,heneverdreamedhewouldserveothersasamotivational（励志的）speakerandmusician.Butthearmlessteenagerhasspentthelastcoupleofyearssharinghisstoryand21others.

Bornwithno22inRomania,Dennehy'

sconditionwasterrible,sohisparentsturnedhimovertoa23inAmerica.

Earlyon,hesayshisAmericanparents24hismusicalabilities.Whenhewas8years