2017年广州市番禺区中考一模英语试题(难).doc

(完整版)2017年广州市番禺区中考一模英语试题(难)
2017年番禺区九年级英语科综合测试题
笔试部分  （满分110分，时间120分钟）
一、语法选择（共15小题； 每小题1分，满分15分）
阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，从1—15各题所给的A、B、C、D项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
In China， almost everyone knows Ma Yun。 Ma Yun became one of   1   men in China when his company Alibaba went on the stock （股票） market last year with a value of £140 billion—the largest public offering in history.   2   amazing thing it is! Here are some stories about him on the way to   3  .
Ma made his   4   trip to the US in 1995 and used the Internet   5   the first time. After
  6   for “beer” ， he saw that no results   7   up about China. Then he searched for “China" and still saw no results。 He decided to set up a Chinese website—the seed for Alibaba was sown(播种).
Ma said he   8   many times in his life. He failed the College Entrance Examination in China three times and   9   companies offered him jobs, including one at KFC. And the famous Harvard University refused him 10 times。
Learning English was difficult when Ma was a teenager   10   limited resources。 However， he found that he could learn English well by giving tourists free guides around   11   hometown Hangzhou。 And he kept it for nine years. Ma said that tourists opened up a new world for him because everything they said and did was so different from   12   he had been taught at school and by his parents。
Ma's hero is Forest Gump   13   never gives up。 When he made a speech about his success at Davos（达沃斯论坛) in 2015, Ma said, “Life   14   a box of chocolates because you never know what you are going to get”.   15   as Ma does , never give up and you will be successful one day.
1。 A。 rich                      B。 the richest                C。 most rich                  D. most richest
2. A. How a                  B。 How an                    C. What a                     D. What an
3. A. success                 B. succeed                    C. successful                 D。 successfully
4. A。 one                      B。 first                         C。 the first                    D。 once
5. A。 at                         B。 in                                   C。 on                           D。 for
6. A。 search                  B。 searched                   C. searching               D. to search
7。 A。 come                    B。 comes                   C. came                    D。 coming
8。 A. refuse                   B. refused                     C. was refused            D。 was refusing
9。 A. a few                   B。 few                          C。 little                      D. a little
10. A. because               B。 because of          C。 as                        D. so
11. A。 he                   B. him                         C。 his                        D. himself
12. A. what                   B。 that                       C。 which                   D。 when
13。 A。 what                   B. which                   C. /                        D。 who
14。 A. like                    B。 likes                     C. is liked                     D。 is like
15. A。 Do                B. Doing              C。 Does                   D。 Did

二、完形填空（共10小题；每小题1。5分，满分15分）
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从16～25各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Have you seen the cartoons of two penguins(企鹅） on the Internet? They sit on either side of a small   16  . They are friends, but each does something selfish(自私的） which   17   their friend “ship” to sink(沉没)。
The cartoons have become very   18  。 It shows how much people value friendship and sometimes   19   they may lose their friends. A friend is someone that you can share your happy and   20   moments with。 A friend is someone you can talk to about your deepest feelings. And with a good friend you will never be alone。
However， keeping friendship isn't always   21  。 The key to   22   your friend “ship” from sinking comes down to three simple things： sharing, caring and communicating。 Good friends like to share everything with each other。 They share their snacks, they share their   23   about schoolwork， sometimes they even share their clothes！ And good friends also care about each other。  They do   24   they can to make their friends happy. But the most important part of friendship is communicating。
Communicating means talking to your friends and being honest with them。 It also means that you keep in touch with your friends even though they may be in   25   schools or live far away。 Without communication it is sure to send your friend “ship” to sink quickly into the sea。
16。 A。 house                     B. chair                         C。 boat                        D。 cave   
17。 A。 causes                   B. finds                         C. catches                D. gives
18。 A. important                B. interesting                    C。 colourful              D. popular
19. A. think                    B。 worry                        C。 speak                 D。 wake
20。 A。 joyful                   B. meaningful                  C. angry                  D。 sad 
21。 A。 easy                            B。 difficult                      C。 serious                 D。 helpful
22. A. running                         B。 walking                       C. staying                D。 keeping
23. A. money                          B. food                         C。 toys                   D。 knowledge 
24. A。 whoever                 B. whenever                    C. whatever               D。 wherever
25. A. the same                 B。 different                       C. expensive             D. cheap

三、阅读（共两节，满分45分）
第一节 阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）
阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
（A）
Several days ago, Brenda had a car accident that led to one of her legs being cut off。 Since then she didn’t talk to anyone.
 “I wish I could bring her friends to visit her，" said Brenda’s mother。 “But it's a long bus trip.” The nurse smiled, “Don't worry。 We have a plan。”
Later that day， the nurse had taken Brenda to another room. “Here’s your new roommate， Annie Wiggle-Do，” the nurse introduced a dark— hair teenager on the other bed.
As soon as the nurse left， she jumped out of her bed with her only foot and sat at the other end of Brenda’s bed. “I lost my leg from bone cancer，” she said。 “What happened to yours？" Brenda was so shocked that she couldn’t say a word. “You’re lucky." Annie continued. “You’ve still got your knee. They had to take mine。”
“I’d like to have a chat with you, but my friends are coming any time now， so I have to get ready。"Annie said when she took off her hair! Her head was completely bald（秃头的)。
“Oh， I forgot to tell you, the medicine they gave me to kill the cancer also killed my hair。” Annie took out her wigs(假发)， brown and yellow, short and long， straight and curly。
“That's why I thought up ‘Annie Wiggle—Do’, ” Annie smiled. “Get it? Any wig will do? Annie Wiggle- Do?” When Annie’s friends came, she introduced Brenda to them all. Before long, Brenda started chatting with Annie and her friends. They didn’t make her feel like a strange person at all!
The girls shared their names with each other. When it was time to go to bed, Brenda said, “Good night， Annie Wiggle— Do. Can’t wait till morning.”
26. We can infer that no friends visited Brenda because                .
A。 she had no friends at school                            B. she didn’t want to see her friends
C。 her friends were very busy                       D. her friends knew she had an accident
27。 In order to cheer Brenda up， the nurse planned to                .
A. introduce some healthy friends to her
B。 let her share the same room with Annie
C。 show her some more seriously injured
D. move her to a room filled with light and music
28。 When Brenda first saw Annie, she                .
A。 discovered that Annie’s head was bald
B。 thought up “Annie Wiggle-Do"
C。 was too surprised to say anything
D。 shared her dream with Annie
29。 Which of the following about Annie is true？
A. She has different kinds of wigs.               B. She thinks she is strange。
C. Her skin cancer killed her hair.                 D. She lost both her legs。
30. Which of the following words can best describe Annie？
A. Patient。               B。 Careful.                   C。 Polite.                      D。 Brave.
（B）
In America, drivers’ education is part of the regular high school course. Every student in his or her second year of high school is required to take a class in driver’s education。 However, unlike other courses， it is not given during the regular school year。 Instead, it's a summer course.
The course is divided up into two parts： class time for learning laws and rules and driving time to practice driving. Class time is not unlike any other class. The students study the basic traffic laws from a text to pass the written driving test that is given to anyone who wants to get a driver's license。
Driving time is a chance for the students to get behind the wheel and practice driving. Each student is required to drive a total of six hours. The students are divided into groups of four. The students and the instructor go out driving for two hours each time。 So each student gets half an hour driving time per outing.
Drivers Ed cars are unlike other cars in which they have two sets of brakes(刹车）, one on the driver’s side and one on the other side where the instructor sits。 So if the student driver runs into difficulties, the instructor can take over。 The car also has another special feature。 On the top of the car is a sign that reads： STUDENT DRIVER. That lets nearby drivers know that they should use extra cautionbecause the student driver is a beginning driver, not very  experienced.
After the student has passed the driver’s education course and reached the suitable age to drive (this age differs in every state but in most cases the person must be 16 years old）, they can go to the state office to take their driver’s test， which is made up of an eye examination, a written test and a road test。 The person must pass all the three tests in order to get a driver’s license.
31. We can infer that the students are required to             in their whole driving practice。
A。 go out driving 12 times                                  B. spend 6 hours driving for each time
C。 drive for two- hour blocks of time                   D. get half an hour driving
32. In America， the driver’s course mentioned above is                。
A. considered as part of the university education
B. given to anyone wanting to get a driver's license
C. carried out at the same time as other courses
D。 offered to all the students of Grade 2 in high schools
33。 To prevent accidents, a driver Ed car               .
A. has a sign inside it                                         B. has two sets of brakes
C. is big enough to hold five people                            D。 can’t run very fast
34. Which of the following is NOT true about the requirement for the students who want to get their driver’s licenses?
A. They must be 16 years old.
B. They should go to have their driver's test。
C。 They must have their eye examination。
D。 They ought to pass their driver’s course.
35。 The unlined word “caution" in paragraph 4 means                .
A. being brave                B. courage                    C. being careful                   D. patience
（C）
Silk production has a long and colourful history unknown to most people。 Scientific discoveries have shown that silk production began in China around 2，500 B。C。, although it could be much older。 For hundreds of years, China kept the secret of silk to itself as one for the most closely protected secrets in history。 Anyone telling the secret of silkworms or trying to take silkworm eggs out of ancient China was punished in prison。
At one time silk was served only for the Chinese emperor. Step by step， others began wearing silk. In addition to being used for clothing, silk was used to make musical instruments， fishing lines,  ropes and even paper. During the Han Dynasty silk became a form of money。
However, the Chinese finally lost their monopoly (垄断) on silk production. It reached Korea in around 200 B。C。 when some Chinese people arrived there。 Silk production came to India in 300 A。D.。 In 500 A.D., silk production came to Europe when travelers smuggled (偷运) out silkworms in empty pipes of bamboo。 These were used to set up silk factories in Rome, although Chinese silk was still considered to be the best.
Silk was brought to Rome from China by means of the Silk Road。 There were actually two Silk Roads, one over land and one on the sea. Especially the land route had a huge effect in history. All sorts of trade goods were passed along this road. Ideas travelled the Silk Road， too. For example， the religion of Buddhism(佛教) was carried to China from India by traders on the Silk Road。 The Silk Road created the first international culture, showing many people the ideas and treasures of both Western and Chinese cultures。
36。 How was China able to keep the secret of silk production?
A。 It refused to sell its silk to the other countries.
B。 Foreigners were not allowed to come to China。
C。 The silkworms were not able to live outside China。
D. Chinese passing on the secret to foreigners were seriously punished。
37。 Which of the following uses of silk is NOT mentioned in the passage？
A. Clothing。            B。 Pipes。                      C. Paper。                      D。 Money。
38。 In what order did silk production spread throughout the world according to the passage?
A。 Europe →India → Korea→ China
B. Europe→ China→ Korea→ India
C. China → Korea→ India → Europe
D。 China →India→ Europe→ Korea
39。 The underlined word “These" in Paragraph 3 refers to                。
A. bamboo                     B。 empty pipes              C。 silkworms               D. travelers
40。 Which of the following is true about the Silk Road？
A。 It allowed for economic and cultural exchanges between countries.
B. It made China the most powerful country in the ancient world.
C. It could only be completed by travelers with a boat。
D. It was first developed for carrying religions.
（D）
Who do you think was the most important woman of the past 100 years?
Margaret Thatcher （1925-2013）
   In 1979, Margaret Thatcher became British first woman Prime Minister. She served until 1990, which made the first British leader serve three terms in a row。 Because of her strong will, people called her Britain’s Iron Lady。

Marie Curie （1867-1934）
   Polish-born scientist Marie Curie discovered that some types of metal give off energy called radiation (辐射). Her research led to new medical treatments and arms. She received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1903 and in Chemistry in 1911。

Angela Markel (1954—)
   In 2005, Germans chose Angela Markel as their first woman of the country. She had been a scientist in the past。 As a Germany’s leader, she has had an effect on th