成都中考英语B卷练习

Passage 1 opportunity use achieve me job quiet successful towards prepare treat care difference Opportunity don t come often They come every once in a while Very often they come 1 and go by without being noticed Therefore it is advisable that you should value and treat them with 2 When an opportunity presents itself it brings a promise but never realizes it on its own If you want to 3 something or intend to fulfill one of your ambitions you must work hard make efforts and get 4 Otherwise you will take no advantage of opportunities when they come to visit you It is clear that in order to be highly qualified for our future 5 we should make every possible preparation The difference between a man who succeeds and one each 6 opportunities The successful person always makes full preparations to meet opportunities as they arrive on time The 7 person on the other hand works little and just wait to see them pass by Obviously the two different attitudes 8 opportunities may lead to quite different results In 9 opinion there are plenty of opportunities for everyone in our society In our society only those who are prepared adequately and qualified highly can make 10 of them to achieve their purpose opportunity use achieve me job quiet successful towards prepare treat care difference Passage 2 somebody feel day successfully lie you pleasant discover careful lose instruction embarrass One day a student was talking with a professor 教授 who s kind to those who waited on his 1 As they went along they saw a pair of old shoes 2 on the path 小路 which they supposed belonged to a poor man working in a nearby field 田地 He had nearly finished his 3 work The student came to a stop and said to the professor Let s play a hoax on the man we hide his shoes hide ourselves and wait to see how 4 he would be when he finds that his shoes are 5 My friend answered the professor We should never enjoy ourselves while making the poor sad Now you are rich why not give yourself a much greater 6 by helping the poor man Put a coin into each shoe hide ourselves and see what will happen to him The student did so and they both places themselves behind the nearby trees After finishing his work Putting his foot into one of his shoes he felt something unusual He stopped 7 what it was and he found the coin He took out the coin surprised and looked at it 8 for a while Then he looked around but 9 was there Then he started to put on the other shoe He got much more surprises when he found the other coin The poor man then looked up into the sky and shouted Thank You The student stood there with tears 眼泪 in his eyes Now said the professor aren t you more pleased than if you had played 10 planned hoax You ve taught me a lesson which I will never forget answered the student Passage 3 hand out match send out start Europe play America one hobby exact receive them Have you ever dreamed of writing to your favorite sports stars and getting replies from them Shi Menghui from Shi jiazhuang Foreign Language Shool did 1 what most teenagers have thought about but never actually do The 18 year old girl 2 140 letters to other countries and heard back from more than 40 foreign famous people so far It all 3 with my love of football especially German football Shi explained I could never have imagined how the game would change my life By the time of the 4 Championships and the German Bundesliga 德甲 in 2004 Shi was a fan especially of German clubs and players She admired the 5 hard work Because the players went about the game with such speed and strength 速度与力量 because they never give up German football was sheer 十足的 entertainment from 6 to last she said But soon watching 7 and reading football magazines weren t enough for Shi The teenager began to write letters in English to clubs and a whole new part of her life began In her first letter to Bayern Munich she explained how she admired its players talents and sporting attitude toward the game She also wrote about her 8 and school life It felt just like talking to an old friend She included her Chinese address in the letter in the hope of 9 a reply By writing these letters my English has greatly improved said Shi Shi wants to major in German in college I hope to meet German Chancellor 总理 Angela Merkel one day and talk with my favorite German stars in 10 language said Shi whose letter to Merkel received a reply at the end of last year Passage 4 succeed everyone afraid interest reply effect bring name show serve direct opportunity In our life the first step of the lead 领先 usually means the final win so the success or failure of your life may lie in whether you dare to 1 yourself As a student I was most 2 to answer questions in class Whenever the professor asked a question I always lowered my head for fear that the professor saw me In a language class an expert from the Commercial Bank gave a lecture The speaker always wanted 3 to follow him so he asked how many students in the classroom learned Economics but no one 4 The expert said with a smile Let me tell you a story first When I first came to the United States to study there are often lectures given in the university Before the beginning of every lecture I found an 5 phenomenon 现象 The students around me always took a cardboard folded 折叠 in half wrote their 6 with the most eye catching color and then put it on the seat So when the speaker needed the students reaction he could see and call the listener s name 7 I couldn t understand so I asked the student in front of me He told me with a smile The speakers are usually all top ranking people who can probably 8 you opportunities When your answer is to his satisfaction it is very likely that he will give you more opportunities This is a very simple reason The fact was also like that I really saw a few of my classmates went to 9 in the first class company because of their excellent insights 洞察力 This thing had a great 10 on me Passage 5 shop make good throw how they many give bag about use what I would like to make a comment 说明 on the plastic bags which we use in our daily life I thought that a bad effect from all these 1 on our environment was well known and that most people know they should not keep 2 them but collect them in the dustbin However one of the 3 near my house seems to use 4 of these bags than ever before Red ones white ones and blue ones it 5 no difference They don t care 6 the problems of environment They still use plastic bags to wrap most of things every day When I went shopping the other day I bought two things and I 7 three bags to wrap 8 Is it necessary 9 so many bags Everyone should realize 10 important it is to clean our environment Passage 6 take hurry break recent fail exciting slow successful often bring hear there A boy who was nervous on his first day of school climbed onto a third floor balcony 阳台 and put his legs over the side His mother and teachers tried their best 1 him down but failed However a firefighter 消防员 who dressed as Mr Spider man 2 in saving him Firefighter David Smith was called in after the six year old s teachers and mother 3 to9 get him down from the balcony He was asking for his mother Mr Smith said He was crying and wouldn t let any of us get near him After 4 a conversation between the boy s mother and his teachers about his love of superheroes Mr Smith 5 home to get his Spider man clothes I told him Spider man is 6 to save him No one will hurt him now Mr Smith said Then I told him to walk slowly towards me I was really nervous that he might fall if he got too 7 and started running Then the crying boy 8 into a smile and walked into the firefighter s arms The fictional superhero was created by writer Stan Lee in the early 1960s It has 10 become popular again through a series of movies made about him In them he is acted by superstar Tobey Maguire who acted with Kirsten Dunst and James Franco Passage 7 close do mean them lucky spell disappoint other think bad worry but Many children feel tempted 诱惑的 to cheat 欺骗 sometimes Most can refuse to do it and do the work by 1 Some children cheat once and feel so bad that they never do it again 2 get caught and decide it isn t worth it 3 some children start cheating and feel like they can t stop Whether children are caught or not when they cheat in a test they may feel bad Even if the cheater feels fine or doesn t get caught that doesn t 4 it s OK If you see someone 5 this or if someone asks to copy your work you can tell a teacher or another adult If a child get caught cheating the teacher may give the child a zero sand him or her to the headmaster s office and tell his or her parents about it And it is 6 than the bad grade that makes other people 7 like parents and teachers Parents may worry that the child is not honest and a teacher may be 8 to him or her next time Karen an English teacher in New Jersey says It is always disappointing when students cheat because it makes me 9 the student doesn t believe in himself I hope students can do their best Cheaters cheat themselves in a way because they don t make an honest try to learn as much as they can For instance if you cheat your way through spelling tests you won t learn how 10 That can catch up with you when you get older Passage 8 angry well song also relax think clean when finger medicine they while I am a doctor People often come to see me because they have colds or coughs People 1 come to see me because they are sad or nervous Sometimes 2 helps But many doctors 3 that music can help people feel better I asked a few of my patients 病人 how music helps them Sometimes I was 4 when I was a child My family said Play your feelings on the piano Sometimes I play a loud 5 on the piano Soon I feel calm 平静的 I can laugh and cry through my 6 on the piano It s natural for me It s like breathing 呼吸 Listening to music helps me feel 7 I like to listen to music and dance when I 8 my house I play the violin I like playing at night 9 it is quiet After playing I am tired and I am happy I always sleep 10 after playing my violin Are you a musician Good Keep playing If you are not a musician listen to music and sing or dance It s good medicine Passage 9 but country feel form influence or play pleasant popular two sad write One of America s most important cultural products is her modern music American popular music is 1 all over the world It is enjoyed by people of all ages in all countries The reasons for its 2 are its fast pace and rhythmic beat The music has many origins in the United States Country music coming from the 3 in the Southern United States is one source Country music has the characteristics of simple themes and melodies emotions expressed by country music songs A 5 origin of American popular music is the Blues It is mostly about the 6 feelings of the difficult lives of American blacks It is usually played and sung by black musicians 7 it is popular with all Americans Rock music is a newer form of music This music style with fast and repetitious rhythm was 8 by the Blues and Country music It was first known as rock and roll in the 1950s Since then there have been many 9 of rock music hard rock soft rock pop rock disco music and others Many performers of popular rock music are young musicians New popular songs are heard on the radio several times a day People hear these songs sung in either English 10 other la