仁爱版2020年中考英语模拟试卷（四）（I）卷

第 1 页 共 15 页 仁爱版仁爱版 20202020 年中考英语模拟试卷 四 年中考英语模拟试卷 四 I I 卷 卷 姓名姓名 班级班级 成绩成绩 一 一 阅读理解阅读理解 共共 3 3 题 共题 共 2828 分分 1 10 分 This is an online discussion group where people can post 发布 comments about a topic Read the post from the travel forum 论坛 Answers To All Your travel Jun Korea 韩国 Posted 5 days ago Question First trip to the USA For my new job I will travel to the United States next month and meet my American boss This will be my first trip there I m worried about correct business behavior and manners My boss invited me to his home for dinner Do you have any advice Sue Miami Posted 3 days ago Re First trip to the USA It s a good idea to bring a small gift or something from your country Don t be surprised if your boss opens the gift right away In the USA people often open a gift when they receive it In Korea that is not polite but it s common in the USA Sam Los Angeles Posted 2 days ago Re First trip to the USA Americans use their hands to eat some kinds of food such as pizza and fried chicken Watch your American hosts and do what they do Kathryn New York Posted 12 hours ago Re First trip to the USA In Korea and Japan it s the custom to remove your shoes before entering a house In the United States you usually don t take your shoes off Once I was travelling in Japan and entered a house with my shoes on by mistake Oops Lee Re First trip to the USA 第 2 页 共 15 页 Korea Posted 2 hours ago Many Americans are very informal 非正式的 at home One time I went to an American business partner s home for dinner I was surprised that everyone stood and talked in the kitchen while the husband and wife were cooking dinner Besides unlike in Korea everyone took part in the dinner table conversation even the man s wife and children Andrew Washington Posted 1 hour ago Re First trip to the USA I agree with Lee You probably won t speak about business during dinner so my advice is to know some topics of conversation For example you can talk about travel food music or sports But you d better not question about age 1 Jun posted a question in the forum because A he got a new job B he would meet his boss C his boss invited him to his home for dinner D he wanted to know business behavior and manners in the USA 2 What s the meaning of the underlined word remove A 开除 B 移开 C 脱下 D 去掉 3 If you are invited to an American friend s home it s NOT polite to A bring a small gift from your country B open the gift right away C enter the house with your shoes on 第 3 页 共 15 页 D ask a person s age 4 If you go to your American boss s home for dinner you A shouldn t use your hands to eat fried chicken B can t stand and talk in the kitchen while the host is cooking C can t talk with all the family members D probably won t speak about business 5 We can know from the online discussion that A different countries have different customs B Japanese have the similar customs with Americans C everyone may take part in the dinner table conversation in Korea D only people from Korea and America can answer Jun s question 2 8 分 Once my father asked me to hold his hammer while he repaired something so we could have some time to talk to each other For 22 years after I left home for college he called me every Sunday at 9 am He was always interested in my life and how my family was doing and I never once heard him complain about his own life Nine years ago when I bought my first house my father 67 years old spent eight hours a day painting it for three days He would not allow me to pay someone to have it done All he asked for was a glass of iced tea and for me to hold a paint brush for him and talk to him But I was too busy Five years ago at age 71 my father spent five hours putting together a swingset 秋千组 for my daughter Again all he asked was that I get him a glass of iced tea and talk to him But again I was too busy Four years ago my father drove all the way from Denver to Topeka with an eight foot Colorado blue spruce 蓝叶云杉 in his trunk so that my husband and I could have a part of Colorado growing 第 4 页 共 15 页 on our land I was preparing for a trip that weekend and couldn t spend much time with him Then one day my father telephoned me as usual this time from my sister s home in Florida We talked about the tree he had brought me Fat Albert but that morning he called it Fat Oscar and he seemed to have forgotten some things I had to get to church so I cut the conversation short The call came at 4 40 pm that day my father was in hospital in Florida with an aneurysm 动脉 瘤 I got on a plane immediately and on the way I thought of all the times I had not taken the time to talk to my father I realized that I had no idea who he was or what his deepest thoughts were I promised that when I arrived I would make up for lost time I arrived in Florida at 1 am My father had passed away at 9 12 pm This time it was he who did not have time to talk to me 1 Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage A The writer arrived in Florida before her father passed away B The writer didn t find enough time to talk to her father all these years C The writer noticed nothing unusual about her father s health before he was put in the hospital D The writer s father brought them the Colorado blue spruce because it is an expensive kind of tree 2 How did the writer feel when she was rushing to the hospital where her father was staying A Hopeless B Sorry C Frightened D Disappointed 3 Which words best describe the writer s father A Honest and modest 第 5 页 共 15 页 B Strict and demanding 要求高的 C Talkative and positive 积极乐观的 D Caring and thoughtful 4 What s the best title of this passage A What a good father B How busy I am C Time keeps going D My father and our family 3 10 分 阅读理解 Millions of Chinese have been playing a mobile game called Travel Frog recently You play as the mother of a frog who lives alone and enjoys traveling You need to prepare food and tools for his trips The frog will send you postcards while he is away The game s popularity may have something to do with how lonely people are these days according to the Xinhua News Agency Many players have said that the lonely frog is just like them But playing with the frog helps them forget their loneliness for a short time Loneliness seems to be a common problem today According to the Guardian about 40 percent of American adults say they re lonely And in the UK about one in five people in the country are always or often lonely The Telegraph reported This might be why the UK government declared 宣布 the country s very first Minister of Loneliness 孤独大臣 in January The minister s job is to find ways to help UK citizens feel less lonely The minister s office will provide more money for activities that connect people 第 6 页 共 15 页 together This loneliness problem may be partly because of social media When we see pictures of friends having fun or posting selfies 自拍 without us we may compare their perfect lives with our own and feel inferior 较差的 and lonely But we should remember that no one is destined 注定 to be lonely As UK poet John Donne once wrote No man is an island entire of itself every man is a piece of the continent 陆地 a part of the main Tips to get rid of loneliness Sing your favorite songs Connect with a friend Do something creative such as drawing a picture Imagine some place you d like to visit like a fun gathering or a sporting event 1 What do players do while playing Travel Frog A Build houses for their frogs B Prepare food and tools for their frogs trips C Choose places for their frogs to travel D Write postcards to their frogs 2 According to the story why is the game so popular A Because it is well designed B Because it can be played on mobile phones C Because people often feel lonely D Because people have more spare time these days 3 To deal with loneliness the UK government 第 7 页 共 15 页 A designed the game Travel Frog B created the Minister of Loneliness C holds parties for people to get together D stopped people s use of social media 4 What does the underlined sentence means A Everyone is connected with others B We should not compare ourselves to others C It s not fun to feel lonely D No one should live alone 5 What is the best title for the passage A Travel Frog enjoys traveling B Tips to get rid of loneliness C Loneliness is becoming a bigger problem D Minister of Loneliness 二 二 下面文章中有下面文章中有 5 5 处需添加小标题 请从处需添加小标题 请从 A A B B C C D D E E 和和 F F 中选中选 共共 1 1 题 共题 共 5 5 分分 4 5 分 阅读理解 七选五 Sometimes you can find a job easily by walking into a local store and looking at its notice board 布告栏 Local stores often have areas for people to put small signs telling the services that they need or they can provide Another popular tool for finding a job is the Internet For example people around the world can use the Craigslist Web site to buy things meet people or find a job Another useful way to find a job is through a university Many college students like this way better 第 8 页 共 15 页 At times some experts 专业人士 can also help people find a job Susan Miller has her own company called California Job Services in Los Angeles She says her company helps people find a job by first helping them understand their strengths goals and interests So with her help many people have succeeded in finding a good job A It is said that the site can receive two million new jobs each month B Looking after children or cleaning houses can get well paid C Such services include looking after children or cleaning houses D For example students at the University of Texas can go to the job center to get help E Then she provides them with methods to help them find the right job F People can find jobs in many ways G People can find jobs with difficulty 三 三 完形填空完形填空 共共 1 1 题 共题 共 1010 分分 5 10 分 根据短文理解 从 A B C D 四个选项中选择最佳答案填空 When you look up into the sky on a 1 night you will see the moon and the 2 Since ancient times men 3 wanted to know more about the moon the stars and other 4 in the sky They invented telescopes to get a closer look at them and 5 that there are many suns moons and planets in the sky They became interested in the 6 7 October 4th 1957 the Space Age began when the first man made satellite was sent into space 8the earth Today scientists are able to 9 on the moon Man will 10 more places one day 1 A clean B clear C cleaned D cold 第 9 页 共 15 页 2 A stars B planets C sun D earth 3 A are B were C has D have 4 A planets B bodies C suns D moons 5 A invented B watched C uncovered D found 6 A sky 第 10 页 共 15 页 B planets C moon D sun 7 A In B At C On D 8 A to run B to run around C run D run around 9 A put B get C take D land 10 A reach B arrive C get 第 11 页 共 15 页 D come 四 四 选词填空选词填空 共共 1 1 题 共题 共 1010 分分 6 10 分 语法填空题 Many people like to watch TV Watching TV is one of the most important activity of the day TV brings the outside world closer to people s homes Some people say the world is small than before because of TV What s going on in other countries How do people live in places far away Is there a good sports game somewhere What s living in the deepest part the sea If you want answer these and other kinds of questions just turn TV You can see a lot and learn a lot Of course people can also learn through reading or listen to the radio But with TV they can learn better and more easily Why Because they can hear and watch too TV helps to open up our eyes TV also helps to open up our minds TV often gives new ideas We learn that new and better ways of doing somethi