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冀教版英语中考模拟四校联考一A卷
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一、阅读理解(共4题;共32分)
1.(10分)阅读理解
Manufacturing(制造业)isanimportantindustryintheUnitedStates.However,formanyyears,Americanshaveexpressedfearthattheindustryisindanger.
MatthewBurnettknowsthisalltoowell.TheAmericanbusinessmanstartedawatchcompanyin2007.Atfirst,hehadoverseas(海外的)manufacturersmakeallhisproducts.Asaresult,Burnettoftenfacedshippingdelays(延误),alack(缺乏)ofqualitycontrol,andtimezoneproblems.Later,hedevelopedintoleathergoods.Still,hetriedtofindfactoriesinthecountrytomakethewallets,belts,andotherproductsofhisnewbrand.Andhewasnotalone.ManyAmericanbusinessmenfounditeasiertogooutofthecountryformanufacturing.Therewasnocentralmarketplacefortheindustry.
So,MatthewBurnett,andhisbusinesspartnerTanyaMenendez,createdone.TheycalleditMaker'sRow.Since2012,theonlinemarketplacehasbeenconnectingbusinessmenwithAmericanmanufacturers.
MatthewBurnettexplains."WhatwetrytodoatMaker'sRowistoencouragethebrandstostartproducingintheUnitedStatessothatyouseemoremadeinAmericaproductsontheshelves.Weusedtoproduce97percentofthegoodsthatweconsumehereintheUnitedStates,todayit'slessthanthreepercent.SoitmakesitverychallengingtofindsometimesmadeinAmericaproducts,butthat'sthesituationwe'retryingtochange,bybringingthesebrandsbackhometoproduce."
Maker'sRowhelpsbrandsandbusinessesfindandorganizetheirsupplychains(供应链)inthecountry.Besides,Maker'sRowcanbeespeciallyhelpfultoneworpart-timeentrepreneurs(企业家).Thesite,M,canprovideaplanforturninganideaintoabusiness.Andco-founderTanyaMenendezsaysMaker'sRowoffersclassesandtraining."Wehaveanonlinecourse.They'redesignedforpeoplewithbusylifestylesorthosewhomaystartoffworking9-to-5."Today,theMaker'sRowwebsitehas80,000registeredusers.
TheBCGcompanyinBostonadvisesbusinessesaroundtheworld.Itestimates(估计)theaveragecosttomanufacturegoodsintheU.S.isonlyfive-percenthigherthaninChina.Andthecompanypredicts(预计)thatby2018thecostdifferencewillnarrowfurther,toaslittleastwopercenthigher.Maker'sRowandothersimilareffortscouldplayabigpartinmakingthatpredictioncometrue.
(1)WhatistrueaboutthesituationofmanufacturingintheU.S.?
A.Itplaysanunimportantpartinthecountry.
B.It'simportantandthetopoftheworld.
C.It'simportantinthecountrybutnotasgoodasbefore.
D.FewpeopleintheU.S.careaboutthisindustry.
(2)AccordingtoBurnett,whatproblemsdidhefacewhenhefoundoverseasmanufacturers?
A.Timezoneproblems,shippingdelay,andalackofqualitycontrol.
B.Shippingdelay,highpay,andalackofqualitycontrol.
C.Alackofshippingcontrol,highpayandalackoftime.
D.Differenttimezones,shippingdelay,alackoflabour.
(3)WhatisthemainpurposeofMaker'sRow?
A.Tohelpcollegestudentslearntostarttheirbusiness.
B.TohavemoreproductsmadeinAmerica.
C.Toencouragebusinessmentofindoverseasmanufacturers.
D.Toraisemoneythroughonlinelessons.
(4)Accordingtothelastparagraph,whichofthefollowingsisnottrue?
A.ItispredictedthatthecostdifferencebetweenAmericaandChinawillbesmaller.
B.NowtheaveragecostintheU.S.is5%smallerthaninChina.
C.TheaveragecostintheU.S.willprobablybe2%higherthaninChina.
D.Maker'sRowwillhelptomakethecostdifferencesmaller.
(5)Whatisthebesttitleforthearticle?
A.Makers'Row:
MadeinAmerica
B.Manufacturingproblems
C.Predictionaboutmanufacturing
D.AnewbrandinAmerica
2.(6分) Inmostpartsoftheworld,manystudentshelptheirschoolmakelesspollution.Theyjoinin“environment(环境)clubs”.Inanenvironmentclub,peopleworktogethertomakeourenvironmentclean.
Herearethethingsstudentsoftendo.
Turnoffthewater!
Doyouknowthatsometoiletscanwaste(浪费)twentytofortytonsofwateranhour?
Inayear,thatwouldfillasmallriver!
Inenvironmentclubs,studentsmendthosebrokentoilets.
No-carday.Onano-carday,nobodycomestoschoolinacar—notthestudentsandnottheteachers!
Carsgivepollutiontoourair,soremember:
Walk,jump,bikeorrun.
Useyourlegs!
It'slotsoffun!
No-garbage(垃圾)lunches.Howmuchdoyouthrowawayafterlunch?
Environmentclubsaskstudentstobringtheirlunchesinbagsthatcanbeusedagain.Everyweektheywillchoosetheclassesthatmaketheleastgarbageandreportthemtothewholeschool!
Weloveourenvironment.Let'sworktogethertomakeitclean!
(1) Environmentclubsaskstudents .
A.toruntoschooleveryday
B.toplaysportseveryday
C.nottothrowawaylunchbags
D.nottoforgettotakecars
(2)Fromthispassageweknowthestudentsusuallyhavelunch .
A.atschool
B.inclubs
C.athome
D.inshops
(3)Thewriterwrotethepassagetotellstudentsto .
A.joininclubs
B.helpteachers
C.makelesspollution
D.cleanschools
3.(8分)阅读理解
Manypeoplehavegreatdifficultyinsayinggoodbye.Butfromgoodbyemoments,wecanalwayslearnsomething.
Once,Ioverheard(无意中听到)afatheranddaughterintheirgoodbyemoment.Thefathersaid,"Iloveyou,Iwishyouenough."Thedaughteranswered,"Daddy,ourlifetogetherhasbeenmorethanenough.YourloveisallthatIneed.Iwishyouenough,too,Daddy."
Theykissedandsheleft…
Thefatherwalkedovertowardsme.Icouldseehewantedandneededacry.Hecameovertomeandasked,"Didyoueversayaforevergoodbyetosomeone?
"BeforeIcouldanswer,hewenton,"Iamoldandshelivesmuchtoofaraway.Iknowhernexttripbackwouldbeformyfuneral(葬礼)."
"WhenyouweresayinggoodbyeIheardyousay,'Iwishyouenough.'MayIaskwhatthatmeans?
"
Hebegantosmile,"It'sawishthathascomedownfrommygreat-great-grandparents.Andmyparentsusedtosayittome."
Hestoppedforamomentandlookedupasiftryingtorememberit.Hesmiledevenmore.
"Whenwesaid'Iwishyouenough,'wewerewantingtheotherpersontohavealifefullofenoughgoodthings."
Then,turningtowardsme,hesharedthefollowing"wish"fromhisheart.
Iwishyouenoughsuntokeepyoubright.
Iwishyouenoughraintoappreciatethesunmore.
Iwishyouenoughhappinesstokeepyoualive.
Iwishyouenoughpainsothatthesmallestjoysinlifeappearmuchbigger.
Iwishenoughhellostogetyouthroughthefinalgoodbye.
Myfriends,Iwishyouenough.
(1)Manypeoplewouldfinditdifficult___________.
A.tosaygoodbye
B.tooverhearothers
C.tosharetheirwishes
D.tolivetoofaraway
(2)Howdidthefathergetthe"wish"?
A.Thewriterwroteitforhim.
B.Hisparentspasseditdowntohim.
C.Theteachertaughthimatschool.
D.Hisdaughtertoldhimaboutit.
(3)Whatdoestheunderlinedsentence"Iknowhernexttripbackwouldbeformyfuneral."mean?
A.Thedaughtermaynotcomebackagainuntilherfatherdies.
B.Thedaughterwilltakepartinherfather'sfuneralassoonaspossible.
C.Thefatherwantstotravelwithhisdaughterandcomebacksoonerorlater.
D.Thefatherwillseehisdaughtermanytimesafterhertrip.
(4)Thebesttitleofthepassagemaybe"________."
A.FatherandDaughter
B.ADifficultMoment
C.WishYouEnough
D.ATripBackHome
4.(8分)根据短文理解,选择正确答案。
Ayearago,IpaidnoattentiontoEnglishidioms(习语),thoughmyteacheremphasized(强调)theimportanceagainandagain.Butsoon,theimportanceofEnglishidiomswasshowninanamusingexperience.
Oneday,IhappenedtomeetanEnglishmanontheroad,andsoonwebegantotalk.AsIwastalkingabouthowIwasstudyingEnglish,theforeignerseemedtobeastonished.Gentlyshakinghishead,shrugginghisshoulders,hesaid,“Youdon'tsay!
”“Youdon'tsay!
”Iwaspuzzled.Ithought,perhapsthisisnotanappropriate(合适的)topic.“Well,I'dbetterchangethetopic.”SoIsaidtohim.“Well,shallwetalkabouttheGreatWall?
Bytheway,haveyoueverbeenthere?
”“Certainly,everyonebackhomewilllaughatmeifIleaveChinawithoutseeingit.Itwasmagnificent(宏伟的).”HewasdeepinthoughtwhenIbegantotalklikeatouristguide.“TheGreatWallisoneofthewondersintheworld.Weareveryproudofit.”SoonIwasinterruptedagainbyhiswords“Youdon'tsay!
”Icouldn'thelpasking,“Whydoyouaskmenottotalkaboutit?
”“Well,Ididn'trequestyoutodoso,”heanswered,greatlysurprised.Isaid,“Didn'tyousay‘youdon'tsay?
'”Hearingthis,theEnglishmanlaughedtotears.Hebegantoexplain,“‘Youdon'tsay'actuallymeans‘really!
'.Itisanexpressionofsurprise.Perhapsyoudon'tpayattentiontoEnglishidioms.”OnlythendidIknowIhadmadeafoolofmyself.SincethenIhavebeenmorecarefulwithidiomaticexpressions(习语表达).Remember--whattheEnglishteacherssaidisalwaysrighttousstudents.
(1)Theunderlinedword“amusing”inthefirstparagraphprobablymeans______.
A.interesting
B.important
C.terrible
D.unlucky
(2)Atfirst,onhearing“Youdon'tsay!
”Ithoughttheforeignermeant_______.
A.hewasnotinterestedinthetopic
B.hewasonlyinterestedintheGreatWall
C.Ihadtalkedtoomuch
D.Ihadtostoptalking
(3)Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?
A.TheEnglishmanleftChinawithoutseeingtheGreatWall.
B.TheEnglishmanwantedtoseetheGreatWallafterItalkedaboutit.