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莱芜中考英语试题及答案解析
2018年山东省莱芜市初中学业水平考试
英语试题
(考试时间120分钟,满分120分)
第I卷(选择题共65分)
一、听力测试(共20小题,计20分,略)
二、单项选择(共15小题,计15分)
从每小题A、B、C、D中选出一个能填入句中空白处的最佳答案
21.WolfWarriorsIissuch___excitingfilmthatIhaveseenitthreetimes.
A.aB.anC.theD./
22.StephenHawking’sstorygivesmemuch___tofaceallkindsofdifficulties.
A.chanceB.wealthC,courageD.decision
23.-Wouldyoulikesomethingtodrink,Mom?
---Yes,I'dlikeacupofcoffee____nothinginit.
A.withB.withoutC.forD.to
24.Tinaisvery____.Herfaceoftenturnsredwhileansweringquestionsinclass.
A.ShyB.active
C.SmartD.outgoing
25.Nowadayssomeparentsspendmoretimeonmobilephonessothatthey_____
carefortheirkids.
A.OftenB.seldom
C.UsuallyD.sometimes
26.WewillhaveasportsmeetinginOctober,but____knowsthedateforsure.
A.everybodyB.nobody
C.anybodyD.somebody
27.Jerrywillsucceedinworkingouttheproblem____hegivesup.
A.IfB.because
C.soD.unless
28.-----Oh,dear!
Ican'tfindmykeytotheoffice.
------Don'tworry.Ithinkyoumight____ItInyourcar.
A.offerB.forget
C.borrowD.leave
29.---____haveyoutalkedwithyourfriendsonthephone?
----SinceIfinishedmyhomework.
A.HowfarB.HowoftenC.HowsoonD.Howlong
30.Annaispreparingforthecomingexam,soshehasto____theinvitationtotheparty.
A.turnonB.turndown
C.turnoffDturnup
31.RecentlypeopleinChina____takemuchmoneyonshoppingbecausetheyoftenusethemobilephoneinstead.
A.needn’tC.shouldn’t
B.mustn’tD.can’t
32.-----Couldyouhelpmecleanthefloor,Bob?
----Waitamoment,I_____forsomeinformationabouttheWorldCup
A.searchB.havesearched
C.amsearchingD.wassearching
33.---Laiwuhasdevelopedalotinthelastfewyears.
---Yes.Andthehigh-speedrail____in2020
A.completes
B.iscompleted
C.willbecompleted
D.willcomplete
34.---RidingMobikeisoneofthebestwaystoexercise
---_____.Ioftendoit
A.Idisagree.
B.That'strue.
C.Idon'tthinkso.
D.I'mafraidnot.
35.---YoucamebackfromBeijingyesterday.Couldyoutellme____?
---Iwenttherebytrain.
A.howyouwentthere
B.whoyouwentwith
C.whatyouthinkofthetrip
D.ifyouenjoythetrip
三、阅读理解(共20小题,计30分)
阅读下列短文,然后从每小题A、B、C、D四个选项中选出能回答所提问
题或完成所给句子的最佳答案。
A
OnesunnyMonday,Idecidedtogoforawalkwithmyhusband.Iwaswearingaspecialdiamond(钻石)ringthatday.Itwasmy20thbirthdaygiftfrommygrandmother.
Aswewerewalkinginthepark,Iunintentionallylookeddownatmyhandandfoundthediamondonmyringwasmissing.IwasreallyworriedsoIwentbacktolookforit.Iknewhowsmallthechanceswereoffindingit,butIstillwantedtogiveitatry.
AsIwasfixingmyeyesontheground,Iranintoanoldgentlemanby
accident."What'swrong,love?
"heaskednicely."SorrythatIranintoyou,"Isaid,"ButIlostsomething.I’mreallyworried."Iexplainedaboutthemissingdiamondandshowedhimtheholeinmyring."That'snotgoingtobeeasytofindit,"hesaid."Tellyouwhat,love,Itakeawalkhereeveryday.I'llkeepmyeyesopenforit."Ithankedhimexpectingnothing.
Afewdayslater,myhusbandandImettheoldmanagaininthepark."Guesswhat,"hesaid."Ifoundyourdiamond!
"Icouldn'tbelievewhatIsawwhenthegentlemanhandedthediamondbacktome.Thenmyhusbandofferedhimmoneyforhishelp,butherefused.
Theoldmancouldhaveeasilykeptthediamondorsoldit,asit'sworthseveralthousanddollars.Buthedidn't.AllIhavetodoistolookatmyringandremindmyselfthattherearestillkindandgeneroussoulsoutthere.Nowthankstothisman,I'llspendmoretimetryingtodosomethingniceforotherpeople.
36.Therelationshipbetweentheladyandtheoldgentlemanis_____
A.husbandandwife
B.fatheranddaughter
C.ownerandthief
D.strangers
37.Theunderlinedword"unintentionally"inParagraph2probablymeans”____”
A.有意地B.无意间
C.故意地D.不小心
38.Afterthegentlemanfoundthediamond,he______
A.called911tolookforthelady
B.soldthediamondforalotofmoney
C.keptthediamondtohimself
D.returneditwhenhemetthelady
39.Accordingtothepassage,wecanknowthefollowingEXCEPTthat______.
A.Thediamondringisaspecialgiftforthelady
B.theladylostherringwhileshewaswalking
C.sheknewitwasdifficultforhertofindthediamond
D.Shewassurprisedwhenthegentlehandedthediamondback
40.Themainideaofthestoryis_______
A.Wecantrustpeoplewhoofferhelp
B.Strangerscanbeverynicesometimes
C.Keepaneyeonyourownthings
D.Keepyoureyesontheroadwhenyouwalkonthestreet
B
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41.Ceilidhnightsareusuallyheldon______.
A.MondayB.Thursday
C.WednesdayD.Tuesday
42.BeginnerscanalsoenjoyCeilidhnightsbecause_______.
A.thecallerwillteachthedances
B.Ceilidhdancesareeasytolearn
C.therearemanyexperienceddancers
D.theclubhasthebestCeilidhbands
43.Catherinebought2ticketsonlineand3ticketsatthedoor.shemustpay___
A.£30B.£32
C.£33D.£35
44.Whatisincludedinthetickets?
A.FreeWi-Fi.B.Dinner.
C.Drinks.D.Wine.
45.Youcangetmoreinformationaboutticketsby
A.visitingtheirwebsite
B.becomingamemberofCeilidhClub
C.callingCeilidhClubat013031753160
D.writingemailstoboxoffice@summerhall.co.US
C
PerhapsyouhaveseensomestrangeEnglishbefore,like"bigmeter”fordamiand"smallbuy"forxiaomaibuinChinese.TheseareexamplesofincorrecttranslationsinChinathatcanbeseeneverywherefromrestaurantmenustoinformationsigns
WhilemanypeoplefindthisChinglishtobefunny,italsoconfuses(使困惑)Englishspeakers.OnDec.1,2017,Chinacarriedoutitsfirstnationalstandards(规范)fortheuseofEnglishinpublicserviceareas.
Thestandardsincludemorethan3,500Chinese-to-Englishtranslationsin
13areas,includingtransportation,sportsandeducation.ThismeansthatmanyChinesewordswillnowhavestandardEnglishnames.
Forexample,theEnglishwordfortheChinesedishlamian"lamiannoodles".Forkaochuanandmixian,theEnglishnamesare“barbecue”and“ricenoodles”
Asforplaces,shaoniangongiscalled"childrenspalace".Theentertainmentactivitynongjialethatweenjoyinruralareasiscalled“agritainment".TherearealsomanyEnglishwarningphrases,like"mindyourhead"fordangxinpengtou.
ThestandardsarepartofeffortsChinahasmadeinthepastyearstofixincorrectEnglish.ManycitieshavealreadyfixedalotofsignsthatshowthewrongEnglishtranslations.In2015,Shanghaiopeneda7234hotlinetoencouragepeopletoreportincorrecttranslations.
IfyouwanttoseeallofthestandardChinese-to-Englishtranslations,
Pleaselookthroughthewebsitehttp:
//***********.
46.Fromthepassage,thestandardsfortheuseofEnglish
A.werecarriedoutonJan,1,2017
B.areChina’sfirsttranslationdictionaries
C.have3,500English-to-Chinesetranslations
D.givemanyChinesewordsstandardEnglishnames
47."Spicyhotpotisastandardtranslationfor
A.MalatangB.lamian
C.MixianD.kaochuan
48.Wecantellfromthepassagethatagritainmentis
A.astreetfood
B.anentertainmentactivity
C.awarningsign
D.aplaceforkids
49.Chinacarriedoutthestandardsinorderto
A.befunny
B.confuseEnglishspeakers
C.fixincorrectEnglish
D.makemorepeoplelearnEnglish
50.Theunderlinedsentenceshowsthat
Asomecitieshavealreadycorrectedallthesigns
B.allthecitieshavecorrectedlotsofsigns
C.lotsofwrongEnglishtranslationsignshavebeenfixedinmanycities
D.correcttranslationsinChinacanbeseeneverywhere
D
Artificialintelligence(AI,人工智能)canhelpusmakephonecalls.Itcanguideustowherewewanttogo.Itcanplaygames.Andnow,AIcandoevenmorethings.
ResearchersfromMicrosofthavecreatedthefirstmachinetranslationsystemthatcantranslatenewsarticlesfromChinesetoEnglish,BusinessStandardreported.
AccordingtoMicrosoft’sofficialwebsite,researcherstestedthesystembyaskingittotranslatehundredsofsentencestakenfromnewsstories.Then,languageexpertscomparedtheresultstotwotranslationsthatweredonebyhumans.Theexpertssaidthatthesystem’stranslationswereasgoodasthehumantranslations.
Machinetranslationisalwayschallenging.Thisispartlybecausedifferentwordscanbeusedtoexpressthesamemeaning.Itcanbehardtosaywhichwordismore“correct”.
Expertsusedseveralmethodstoimprovethesystem’stranslationabilities.“Muchofourresearchisreallylearnedfrombyhowwehumansdothings,”leadresearcherLiuTieyansaid.
Onemethodiscalledduallearning(对偶学习).Inthismethod,thesystemtranslateseverysentencefromChinesetoEnglish,aswellastranslatesthesentencesbackfromEnglishintoChinese.Thisway,thesystemcanimproveitselfandlearnfromitsownmistakes.Thisissimilartowhathumansdotomakesuretheirtranslationsareexact.
Anothermethodmakesuse