1、人教版英语中考模拟四校联考一II 卷人教版2020年英语中考模拟四校联考(一)(II )卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、 阅读理解 (共4题;共34分)1. (6分)阅读理解We all have ideas about what kinds of foods are good or bad to eat. As a result, people from one culture often think the foods that people from another culture eat are not accepted. Many people would find it terr
2、ible to eat mice, but there are forty-two different cultures whose people regard mice as proper food.Food likes and dislikes do not always seem related to nutrition. For example, broccoli is first on a list of the most nutritious common vegetables, but it is twenty-first on a list of vegetables that
3、 Americans like most to eat. Tomatoes are sixteenth on the list of most nutritious vegetables, but they are first on the list of vegetables that Americans like most to eat.But dislikes is not the only reason why some cultures will not eat a certain food. In some cultures, certain foods are taboo Tab
4、oo is a word from the language of the Fiji Islands that is used to describe something that is not allowed. We do not usually think about why certain things are taboo in our culture.One example is that Americans do not eat dogs, although people from some other cultures regard them as good food. In th
5、e United States, dogs are very important to people as pets. They are usually regarded as part of the family, almost like a child in some cases. Whats more, dogs have value as protection against criminals. In fact, the dogs place in society as a company makes the dog taboo as food.Scientists believe
6、that most food likes and dislikes are a result of the ways of life of different people. People will not eat pets such as dogs. Americans drink milk or eat a lot of beef because there is thousands of land for raising cows and their milk or meat can be shipped cheaply far away by train.(1)The writer u
7、ses the example of mice as food to show that _. A . some cultures may seem really strangeB . eating properly is very difficultC . people may eat very different thingsD . understanding between different cultures is easy(2)Eating dogs is a taboo in America because _.A . Dogs are companies of people in
8、 society.B . It is a taboo from the Fiji Islands.C . Dogs are needed by the police.D . It is against American laws.(3)What is the main idea of the passage?A . Nutritions.B . Food dislikes.C . Food and Culture.D . Science in Eating.2. (10分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项 A、B、C、D中选出最佳选项。CRivers are one of our most
9、important natural resources(资源). Many of the worlds great cities are located on rivers, and almost every country has at least one river through it that plays an important part in the lives of its people.Since the beginning of history, people have used rivers for transportation. The longest one in th
10、e United States is the Mississippi. The lifeline of Egypt is the Nile. To the people of India, the Ganges is great, but it is also important for transportation. Ships can travel along it for a thousand miles. Other great rivers are the Congo in Africa and the Mekong in southeastern Asia. The greates
11、t of all for navigation(航海), however, is the Amazon in Brazil. It is so wide and so deep that large ships can go about two thousand miles up it.Besides transportation, rivers give food, water to drink, water for crops, and chances for fun and recreation for the people who live along their banks. In
12、order to increase the supply of water for crops, engineers sometimes build a dam(坝) across a river and let a lake form behind the dam. Then people can use the water not only to irrigate(灌溉) their fields but also to make electricity for their homes and industries.However, large cities and industries
13、that are located on rivers often cause problems. As the cities grow in size and industries increase, the water in the rivers becomes polluted with chemicals and other materials. People are learning the importance, however, of doing more to keep their rivers clean if they want to enjoy the benefits o
14、f them.(1)The underlined word it in Paragraph 1 means _. A . the worldB . the resourceC . the countryD . the river(2)Which is NOT true according to Paragraph 1 and 2? A . Many cities are located on rivers.B . The lifeline of India is the Nile.C . Almost every country has at least one important river
15、.D . Rivers play an important role in the lives of people.(3)When rivers are dammed(筑坝), people can use the water for _. A . keeping the rivers cleanB . irrigating and making electricityC . watering crops and drinkingD . fun and recreation(4)Most water in rivers is polluted by _. A . chemicals and o
16、ther materialsB . too many crops around itC . using water for irrigatingD . building dams across rivers(5)The river wants to tell us in the last paragraph that _. A . people should do more to keep rivers cleanB . people are learning the importance of riversC . cities grow in size and industries incr
17、easeD . cities and industries cause problems to rivers3. (10分) Jackie Chan was born on 7th April, 1954 in Hong Kong. His parents left the mainland(大陆) for Hong Kong a short time before he was born. His parents named him Chan Gangsheng, which means “born in Hong Kong”. When Jackie was 7 years old, hi
18、s family moved to Australia. Later that year, they got back to Hong Kong and Jackies father sent him to Beijing to study and work. When Jackie was 17, he began to do dangerous performances(表演) in films. In the early 1980s, Jackie went to Hollywood, but he wasnt successful there. He went on to make f
19、ilms in Hong Kong and had great success. Finally, in 1985, Jackie Chan became a movie star in the United States. Today Jackie Chan has fans all over the world.(1)Where was Jackie Chan from?A . Sydney.B . Hollywood.C . Hong KongD . Beijing.(2)Which name means “born in Hong Kong”?A . Chan Gangsheng.B
20、. Jackie ChanC . Cheng LongD . Chan Yuanlong.(3)When did Jackies father send him to Beijing to study?A . In 1954B . In 1961.C . In 1971.D . In 1980.(4)What did Jackie begin to do when he was seventeen?A . Study filmsB . Sing songsC . Do performances in filmsD . Make films in Hollywood.(5)Which of th
21、e following is the same meaning with the underlined word “finally”?A . On the end.B . As a result.C . Right now.D . At last.4. (8分)阅读理解 My holiday with grandma and grandpa is great! They lived with us in New York, but they moved to Ariz when I was five. Dad usually visits them. He is sending me to s
22、tay with them for a two-week holiday.This is my first time to travel by myself. On the plane, I study the picture from grandma. Its a picture of an old village and the village is on top of a tall hill. It looks high, and I am not sure I can climb so high.Grandpa meets me at the airport. When we driv
23、e away from the city, I look at the beauty of the place new to me. Soon we get to my grandparents village. We are so high up, I feel like a bird!Grandma is waiting for us at the door of a building. Joe, this is called a pueblo. The buildings are made from stones(石头)and earth(泥土), she says.Grandma an
24、d grandpas rooms feel cool after standing under the hot sun. Grandma says that the stones keep the rooms cool. After dinner we take a walk outside.I really like meeting the people here. One man helps me make an earth vase(花瓶)for Mom.The children ask me to their ball games. Sometimes I help grandpa a
25、nd his friends work on the farm.I feel I am part of a big family in our village in the sky. It is hard to leave my grandparents when my two weeks are over.(1)Who meets the writer at the airport? A . Grandma.B . Grandpa.C . The writers parents.D . Dad.(2)The writer calls his visit A Visit in the sky
26、because_. A . the village is on top of a tall hillB . the writer goes to visit by planeC . the writer sees many birds living thereD . the life of people in the village is very different(3)The underlined word pueblo is the name for_. A . the gameB . the villageC . the hillD . the building(4)From the
27、passage we know that_. A . the writer loves living in the villageB . the writers parents miss him very muchC . the people in the village like watching ball gamesD . the people in the village make a living by making baskets二、 完形填空 (共1题;共10分)5. (10分) A saint (圣人) found a group of family members shouti
28、ng angrily at each other on a river bank. He asked his disciples(信徒), 1do people shout when they are angry with each other? The disciples2 for a while and one of them said, Because they lose their calm.But why should they shout when the other persons are just3 them? They can tell them what they have
29、 to say in a 4 manner. Asked the saint.The disciples gave some other answers but 5made the saint pleased. Finally the saint 6, When two people are angry with each other, their hearts distance a lot. To cover that distance they must shout in order to 7each other. The angrier they are, the8they will h
30、ave to shout to cover that great distance. What happens when two people fall in love? They dont shout at each other but talk softly, because their hearts are very close. The distance9them is very small or doesnt exist(存在).The saint looked at his disciples and continued, So when you argue with other people, do not say words that distance each other, or else there will come a day when the distance is so great that you will not find the 10to return.(1)A . What B . When C . Where D . Why (2)A . thought B . laughed C . cried D . rested (3)A . far from B . next to C .
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