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浙江省台州市临海市三门县联考中考模拟英语试题
2021年浙江省台州市临海市、三门县联考中考模拟英语试题
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一、完型填空
Ayoungmanenteredthelastinterviewofacompany.“Didyougetanyscholarship(奖学金)inschool?
”thedirectorasked.“None,”theyoungmananswered.
“Whopaidforyourschoolfees(费用)?
”thedirectorasked.“My1did.WhenIwasoneyearold,myfatherdied,”theyoungmananswered.
“Wheredidyourmotherwork?
”thedirectorasked.“Mymother2clothes,”theyoungmansaid.Thedirectorlookedattheyoungman’shands.Hehadapairof3hands.“Haveyoueverhelpedyourmotherwashtheclothesbefore?
”thedirectorasked.“4.”theyoungmananswered.Thedirectorsaid,“Ihavea5.Whenyougobacktoday,cleanyourmother’s6andseemetomorrow.”
Johnfelt7butdecidedtodoit.Thinkinghis8ofgettingthejobwashigh,Johnwentawaywithasmile.Whenhewentback,hesaidtohismother9,“Letmecleanyourhands.”“10?
”Hismothersurprisedbutveryhappy.Theyoungmannoddedandbegantocleanhismother’shandsslowly.Histears(眼泪)fell11hedidthat.Itwasthefirsttimehehadnoticedthathismother’shandsweresowrinkled(皱巴巴的).He12itwasthispairofhandsthatwashedtheclothestohelphimpaythefees.
Thenextmorning,theyoungmanwenttothedirector’soffice.“Icleanedmymother’shands,andIknowthat13mymother,therewouldn’tbethepersonIamtoday.”Hesaid.
“ThisiswhatIam14”thedirectorsaid.“Iwantapersonwhocan15thehelpofothers.You’vegotthejob.Congratulations!
”
1.A.motherB.fatherC.uncleD.friend
2.A.madeB.soldC.washedD.folded
3.A.uglyB.skillfulC.dirtyD.smooth
4.A.AlwaysB.SometimesC.UsuallyD.Never
5.A.requestB.questionC.problemD.dream
6.A.handsB.feetC.faceD.arms
7.A.worriedB.surprisedC.excitedD.relaxed
8.A.ideaB.chanceC.adviceD.choice
9.A.angrilyB.sadlyC.happilyD.humorously
10.A.MineB.YoursC.HisD.Hers
11.A.unlessB.whenC.ifD.before
12.A.forgotB.hopedC.realizedD.explained
13.A.forB.toC.byD.without
14.A.lookingatB.lookingafterC.lookingforD.lookingthrough
15.A.beinterestedinB.behappywithC.beproudofD.bethankfulto
二、阅读单选
Herearetwopiecesofnewsfromanewspaper.
Withnosmileandonlyterribleteeth,tworobot﹣likedinosaurs(恐龙)standingatthedeskarealwaysreadytohelpcustomerscheckin.TheyareprofessionalworkersforHenn﹣naHotelinChiba,Japan,thesecondrobot﹣staffedhotel.RobotsinthishotelcangreetguestsinEnglish,ChineseandJapaneselanguagesandeveryroomhasadoorkeeperrobotcalled"Tapia",whocantalktocustomersorcanoffersuchservicesasturningonoroffTVorprovidingweathernews.
ThehotelopensonWednesdayandthepriceoftheroomstartsfrom170dollarsanight.
HongKong'sfirstsightseeingrestaurantbuswentintoservice,offeringtouristsandlocalsafreshexperienceofsightseeinganddining.Peoplenowdon'tneedtoplanwheretogoorworryaboutwheretoeat.Thesightseeingrestaurantbushastwofloorswith47seats.IttoursaroundthecitywhileservingfoodpreparedbythefamousMichelinrestaurantsthere.Itsserviceincludesdayandnighttours,withdaytourcoveringover20sightsfromKowloontoHongKongIslandortotheNewTerritories.Thetwo﹣and﹣a﹣half﹣hourdaytourcostseachpassenger380HKdollars($48.9).
Nighttoursareonlyforbookingoutthewholebusandguestscanchoosetheroute(路线)forthemselves.
16.TherobotsinHenn﹣naHotelcanspeakkindsoflanguages.
A.twoB.threeC.fourD.five
17.Fromthepassage,welearntherobotsinHenn﹣naHotel.
A.havenoteethB.nevertalktocustomers
C.don'tgreetpeoplewithasmileD.refusetoturnofforonTVforguests
18.WhichisNOTtrueaboutthesightseeingrestaurantbus?
A.Thepriceofthedaytouris380HKdollars.
B.Passengerscanenjoythefoodandsightsatthesametime.
C.Michelinrestaurantsprovidefoodforthetouristsonthebus.
D.Passengerscanchoosetheroutefordaytourbythemselves.
“Chicken”idioms(习语)
Theword“chicken”isusedinsomanyEnglishidioms.Doyouknowthefollowing?
☆Don’tcountyourchickenbeforetheyhatch.
Theexpression“Don’tcountyourchickensbeforetheyhatch”means“Don’texpectthatallyoureggs,whichhavebeenlaid,willhatch.”“Hatch”isaverb,meaningthebabychickenbreaksopentheshelloftheeggandcomesoutsuccessfully.Sotheexpressionmainlymeans“Don’tdependonthingsworkingoutjustasyouwantthemto.”ThissayingappearsinthestoryTheMilkmaidandHerPailinAesop’sFables.
☆Achicken-and-eggsituation
Inhistory,philosophers(哲学家)andscientistshavemetthisdilemma(困境):
Whichcamefirst,thechickenortheegg?
Aristotlethoughtthatboththebirdandtheeggmusthavealwaysbeenthere.However,morerecently,scientistssuchasStephenHawkinghavearguedthattheeggcamebeforethechicken.Incommonspeech,theterm“achicken-and-eggsituation”meansasituationwhereitisimpossibletosaywhichoftwothingsappearedfirstandwhichcausedtheotherone.
☆Don’tbesuchachicken
ThereseemstobeanideainEnglish,somehow,thatachickenisascaredbird.Maybethat’snotfairasmostbirdswillprobablyflyawayfromyouifyougotowardsthem.But“Don’tbesuchachicken”means“Don’tbesoscaredandgetabitmorecourage.”Soifyourfriendisafraidtodosomething,youcansaytohimorher,“Don’tbesuchachicken.Justhaveatry!
”
19.Theunderlinedword“hatch”means“________”inChinese.
A.孵化B.长大C.破碎D.出售
20.Whilediscussingtheidiom“Achicken-and-eggsituation”,thewritermentionsAristotleandStephenHawkingtoshowthat________.
A.Aristotle’sopinionwaswrong
B.StephenHawking’sopinioniswrong
C.it’simpossibletofindtherightanswertothisquestion
D.philosophersandscientistsusuallyhavethesameanswertoaquestion
21.Wemayusetheidiom“Don’tbesuchachicken”inthesituationwhensomeone_________.
A.isnotbraveenoughB.enjoyscountinghischickens
C.hasdifficultymakingachoiceD.hopesthingswillworkoutjustashewants
22.Thewritingprobablyappearsinthe________partofamagazine.
A.foodB.cultureC.travelD.sport
Abusinessmanwasoncedeepindebt(债务)andcouldseenowayout.Hesatonaparkbench,headinhands,wonderingifanythingcouldsavehiscompany.
Suddenlyanoldmanappearedinfrontofhim.“Icanseethatsomethingistroublingyou,”hesaid.Afterlisteningtothebusinessman’strouble,theoldmansaid,“IbelieveIcanhelpyou.”
Heaskedthemanhisname,wroteoutacheck(支票)andpusheditintohishand,saying,“Takethismoney.Meetmehereexactlyoneyearfromtoday,andyoucanpaymebackatthattime.”Thenheturnedanddisappeared.
Thebusinessmansawhishandacheckfor$500,000,signedbyJohnD.Rockefeller.Oneoftherichestmanintheworld.
“Itcansolvemyproblematonce!
”thebusinessmanrealized.Butinstead,hedecidedtoputthecheckinhissafe.Justknowingitwastherethatmightgivehimthestrength(力量)toworkoutawaytosavehisbusiness,hethought.
Withrenewedoptimism(乐观精神),hedidbetterinhisbusiness.Withinafewmonths,hewasoutofdebtandmakingmoneyonceagain.
Exactlyoneyearlater,hereturnedtotheparkwiththecheck.Attheagreed-upon(约定的)time,theoldmanappeared.Butjustasthebusinessmanwasabouttohandbackthecheckandsharehissuccessfulstory,anursecamerunningupandcaughttheoldman.
“I’msogladIcaughthim!
”shecried.“Ihopehehasn’tbeentroublingyou.He’salwaysescapingfromthehospitalandtellingpeoplehe’sJohnD.Rockefeller.”
Andthensheledtheoldmanawaybythearm.Thebusinessmanjuststoodthere,________.Suddenly,herealizedthatitwasn’tthemoney,realorimagined,thathadturnedhislifearound.Itwashisnewfoundself-confidence(自信心)thatgavehimthestrengthtoachieveanythinghewentafter.
23.Bysaying“itcansolvemyproblematonce”,thebusinessmanwantedtoshow____________.
A.hedidn’tneedthecheckB.hedidn’tneedtoworkanymore
C.hemustputthecheckinasafeplaceD.hecouldpayoffthedebtswiththecheck
24.__________isthecorrectorderinwhichtheseeventshappened.
a.Thebusinessmandidbetterinhisbusinessandwasoutofdebtsoon.
b.Anursetoldthebusinessmantheoldmanalwaysranawayfromthehospital.
c.Anoldmangavethebusinessmanacheckfor$500,000.
d.Thebusinessmanwentbacktotheparktomeettheoldman.
A.d-c-b-aB.c-a-b-dC.c-a-d-bD.d-a-c-b
25.Whichwordcanbeputintheblank____________inthelastparagraph?
A.sadB.pleasedC.worriedD.shocked
26.Thebesttitle(标题)ofthepassageis____________.
A.AricholdmanB.Aterribleexperience
C.Anewfoundself-confidenceD.Anunluckybusinessman
①Whatdoesthecityofthefuturelooklike?
Flyingcars?
Robots?
Orsmog(烟雾)-eatingbuildings?
②Arconic,anAmericancompany,hasmadeplanstobuilda4.8-kilometer-highskyscraper(摩天大楼).Itsaysthatthesupertallbuildingcancleannotonlyitselfbutalsotheairarounditby“eating”smogandpollutants(污染物).Buthowisitdone?
③SherriMcCleary,sscientistatArconic,saystheyhaveintroducedanewtechnologycalledEcoClean.Itisaspecialcoatingthatpullspollutantsoutoftheair.Withalittlehelpfromsunlightandwatervapour(水蒸气),thecoatingwillproduceatoms(原子能)calledfreeradicals(自由基).Itisthesefreeradicalsthatwilltakeinairpollutants,breakthemdown,andthenleavetheaircleaner.
④But“eating”smogandpollutantsisnottheonlythingthisskyscraperisabletodo.Infact,thanksto3Dprinting,thematerialsthebuildingusedwillbecomeevenbetterandstronger---notonlymakingtheskyscraperlookmoremodern,butalsomakeitpossibletostandstrongwindsandterribl