广州市番禺华附中考一模英语试题.docx

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2018年广州市华师附中番禺学校初三一模英语试卷

一、语法选择

Agirlcomplainedtoherfatheraboutherhardlife.Shedidn’tknow?

____1____shehadtodoandwantedtogiveup.Shefelt____2____offightingandfighting.Oneproblemhadbeenfinishedbutanothercame.Herfather____3____wasacooktookherintothekitchen.Hepouredwaterintothepan（锅）andboiledit.Whilethewater____4____,inthefirstpanheputcarrots,inthesecondheputsomeeggsandinthelastheputsomecoffee.Hewaitedforthemfor____5____minuteswithoutanywords.Thegirlclosedhermouthandwaited____6____.Shedidn'tknowwhyherfatherwasdoingthat.Afterabout20minutes,herfatherturned____7____thestove,tookoutthecarrotsandputtheminabowl.Hetookouttheeggsandputthemintoanotherbowl.Afterthatthecoffee____8____intoacup.Turningbackto____9____daughter,heasked,“Whatdoyousee”“Carrots,eggsandcoffee,”sheanswered.

Herfathertoldhertoclosehereyesandlether____10____thecarrots.Shedidandfeltthatthecarrotsweresoft.Afterthatheaskedhertotakeeggsandbreakthem.Then,shegotboiledandhardeggs.Atlast,thefathertoldhertosmellthecoffee.“What’sthemeaning,Father”Heexplainedthateachonehad____11____sameunluckyexperience---theboiledwater,____12____eachhadadifferentreaction（反应）.Thestrongandhardcarrotshadbecomesoftandweakafter____13____intheboilingwater?

”Theeggsbecamehardintheboiledwater.Thecoffeewasveryspecialandit____14____changethewater.“Whoareyou”askedthefather,“Whencalamity（厄运）____15____atyourdoor,what’syourreactionAreyoucarrots,eggsorcoffee”

’s

boiledboilingboiling

fewlittle

patientpatiently

pouredpoured

touch

D./

stay

better

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二、完形填空

AreyouamanoramouseWhenpeopleaskthisquestiontheywanttoknowwhetheryouthinkyouareabravepersonoracoward（懦夫）.Butyouwillneverreallyknowtheanswertothisquestion____1____youaretestedinreallife.Somepeople____2____theyarebravebutwhentheycomefacetofacewithrealdanger,theyactlikecowards.Othersconsiderthemselvesascowards,butwhentheymeetdanger,theyactlike____3____.

Lennyhadalwaysthoughtofhimselfasa____4____person.Hegotworriedbeforeexaminations.Heworriedabouthisjobandhishealth.Allhewantedinlifewastobesafeandhealthy.Then,onJanuary15th,2002,aplanecrashedintothePotomacRiverinWashington.Lennywenttotherivertoseewhatwashappening.Hesawawomanintheice-coldwater.Lennydidnotfeelafraid.Hekeptvery____5____anddidaveryadventurousthing.HejumpedintoPotomac,swamtothewoman,andkeptherheadabovethewater.Seventy-eightpeoplediedthatday.ThankstoLenny,itwasnot____6____.

Whenyouareinaverydangeroussituationandfeelafraid,thebodyautomatically?

（自动地）producesachemicalintheblood.Thischemicaliscalledadrenalin（肾上激素）.Withadrenalininthebloodsystem,youactuallyfeelstrongerandstrongerandarereadytofightor____7____.However,whenyouareabsolutelyterrified,thebodycanproducetoomuchadrenalin.Whenthis____8____,themusclesbecomeveryhardandyoufindyoucan’tmoveatall.Youareparalyzed（使无能为力）withfear.Thisis____9____whenweareveryfrightened,wesometimessayweare“petrified”.ThiswordcomesfromaGreekword“petros”,whichmeans“stone”.Weare____10____frightenedthatwebecomestonelike.

accidentmistake

outoverdownaway

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三、阅读

第一节阅读理解

A

Twentyyearsago,IdroveataxiforalivingandsometimesIhadtoworkatnight.Onelatenight,Igotatelephonecallfromaneighborhood.WhenIarrivedthereat2:

30.,theonlybuildingwasdarkexceptforasinglelightinthefirstfloorwindow.SoIwalkedupandknockedatthedoor.

“Justaminute,”answeredaweakvoice.Afteralongtime,thedooropenedandasmallwomanstoodinfrontofme.Nexttoherwasasmallsuitcase.

QuicklyItookhersuitcasetothecarandthenreturnedtoholdher.Shetookmyarmandwewalkedslowlytothecar.Shekeptthankingmeformykindness.“It’snothing”,Itoldher,“IjusttrytotreatmypassengersthewayIwouldwantmymothertreated.”

Whenwegotinthecar,sheasked,“Canyoudrivemethroughdowntown”

“Butit'snottheshortestway,”Ireplied.

“I’minnohurry.”shesaidslowly,“I’monmywaytoahospice（临终医院）.Idon’thaveanyfamilyleft.ThedoctorsaysIdon'thaveverylongtime.”

Iquietlyturnedoffthemeter.Forthenexttwohours,wedrovethroughthecityandpassedthebuildingwhereshehadonceworked,theneighborhoodwheresheandherhusbandhadlived,andsomeotherspecialplaces.Asthesunwasrising,westoppedinfrontofalowbuildingwheretwonurseswerewaiting.

“HowmuchshouldIpay”sheasked.“Nothing.”Ireplied.

“Butyouhavetomakealiving.”

“Oh,thereareotherpassengers.”Withoutthinking,Ibentandgaveherahug.Sheheldontometightlyandsaid,“Yougaveanoldwomanalittlemomentofjoy,thankyou.”

Sometimepeoplemaynotrememberexactlywhatyoudidorsaid.However,they’llalwaysrememberhowyoumadethemfeel.

didtheweakwomanwanttotravelthroughdowntown?

A.Sheenjoyedthenightinthedowntown

’dliketorunawayfromotherpeople.

C.Sheplannedtogotoaveryfarandquietplace.

wantedtoremindherselfofpastmemories.

2.Whatdoyouthinkofthedriverinthepassage?

wasfunnyandactive.wasyoungandsmart.

waskindandpatient.wasseriousandstrange.

3.Whatmighttheunderlinedword“meter”meaninChinese?

A.计费器?

B.收音机?

C.后备箱?

D.安全带

4.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?

weakwomanwasgoingonvacationwithasmallsuitcase.

writerwastouchedbytheweakwomananddidgoodtoher.

weakwomangavethewritersomemoneytothankhimforhishelp.

writertookthewomantothenewbuildingwhereshewouldlive.

5.Whichisthebesttitleofthepassage?

StrangeWoman.SpecialTaxiTrip.

KindTaxiDriver.DarkandLateNight.

?

B

BarbaraMcClintockwasoneofthemostimportantscientistsofthetwentiethcentury.Shemadeimportantdiscoveriesaboutgenes（基因）andchromosomes（染色体）.

BarbaraMcClintockwasbornin1902inHartford,Connecticut.HerfamilymovedtotheBrooklynareaofNewYorkCityin1908.Barbarawasanactivechildwithinterestsinsportsandmusic.Shealsodevelopedaninterestinscience.

ShestudiedscienceatCornellUniversityinIthaca,NewYork.Barbarawasamongasmallnumberofundergraduatestudentstoreceivetrainingingeneticsin1921.Yearslater,shenotedthatfewcollegestudentswantedtostudygenetics.

BarbaraMcClintockdecidedtostudybotany,thescientificstudyofplants,atCornellUniversity.Shecompletedherundergraduatestudiesin1923.McClintockdecidedtocontinuehereducationatCornell.Shecompletedamaster’sdegreein1925.Twoyearslater,shefinishedallherrequirementsforadoctoratedegree.

McClintockstayedatCornellaftershecompletedhereducation.Shetaughtstudentsbotany.The1930swasnotagoodtimetobeayoungscientistintheUnitedStates.ThecountrywasinthemiddleofthegreateconomicDepression.MillionsofAmericanswereunemployed.Malescientistswereofferedjobs.Butfemalegeneticistswerenotmuchindemand.

AnoldfriendfromCornell,MarcusRhoades,invitedMcClintocktospendthesummerof1941workingattheColdSpringHarborLaboratory.ItisaresearchcenteronLongIsland,nearNewYorkCity.McClintockstartedatemporary（临时的）jobwiththegeneticsdepartment.Ashorttimelater,sheacceptedapermanent（永久的）positioninthelaboratory.Thisgaveherthefreedomtocontinueherresearchwithouthavingtoteachorrepeatedlyaskforfinancialaid.

Bythe1970s,herdiscoverieshadhadaneffectoneverythingfromgeneticengineeringtocancerresearch.McClintockwontheNobelPrizeforPhysiologyorMedicinein1983forherdiscoveryoftheabilityofgenestochangepositionsonchromosomes.ShewasthefirstAmericanwomantowinanunsharedNobelPrize.

didMcClintockgetadoctoratedegree?

1921192319251927

thegreateconomicdepressionintheUS,________.

A.youngscientistshadtroublefindingajobgeneticistswerenotwantedatall

C.malegeneticistswereingreatdemandscientistswereoutofwork

3.WhichofthefollowingjobsmaybemostbeneficialtoIMcClintock’sresearch?

jobasabotanyteacher.temporaryjobinthegeneticsdepartment.

permanentpositioninthelaboratory.jobofcancerresearch.

4.McClintockwasawardedaNobelPrizebecauseof________.

researchinbotanycontributiontogeneticengineering

discoveriesaboutgenesandchromosomesunsharedworkinthelaboratory

5.Thetextislikelytoappearin________.

biographyhistorypapercomicstripsciencefiction

?

C

DoyoulooklikeyournameScientistssaythere’sagoodchanceyoudo.

Thiscomesfromanewstudypublishedinamagazine.ResearchersfromIsraelfoundthatourgivennamesmayhavesomethingtodowithourfacialappearances.

LeadwriterYonatZwebnerofauniversity,alongwithherteam,dideightdifferentexperimentsinIsraelandFrance.Thedifferentexperimentsweresetuptoanswertwomainquestions:

whetherpeoplecancorrectlyguessaperson’snamebasedonlyonaphotoofafaceandwhatisbehindthismatchingeffect.

Duringtheexperiments,researchersaskedstudentstolookatphotosofpeople’sfacesandguesseachperson’snamefromalistoffourchoices.Theycorrectlyguessedtherightname38percentofthetime,whichwasbetterthanthe25percentofarandom（随机地）guess.

What’smore,whenthefacesthestudentslookedatcamefromwithintheirowncountry,theywereabletobestmatc