江苏省泰州市省泰中附中2018届中考三模英语试题

1 2018 年中考适应性考试 三 英语试题 考试时间 120 分钟 满分 120 分 一 单项选择题 15 分 1 more beautiful Taizhou was shown to the world in fourth Micro Film Us micro film competition A The aB A aC A the D the 2 How much should I pay for the food Madam It costs The food is free here needs to pay for it A none Anyone B none No one C nothing Everything D nothing Nobody 3 Don t come to meet him because he will be away A between 8 to 9 between 7 and 12 B from 8 and 9 from 7 to 12 C from 8 to 9 between 7 and 12 D between 8 and 9 from 7 to 12 4 Stephen Hawking one of the most respected and best known scientists passed away March 14 2018 the age of 76 A in atB on atC in on D on on 5 Do you know the Indian girl Malala Of course her makes the world shocked 震惊的 and she becomes the youngest winner of the Nobel Peace Prize A advantage B progressC achievement D attention 6 Shall we go to Xinghua to see the rape flowers 油菜花 this weekend And it s said that it is Xinghua Qianduo Rape Flowers Tourism Festival now We can t miss it A Why not B I m not sure C I am afraid not D I don t think so 7 Where have you these days I have to Nanjing with my friends A been gone B been been C gone been D gone gone 8 On the TV show Chinese Poetry Conference Lei Haiwei a food delivery courier 外卖小哥 from Hangzhou won the final of the third season How amazing The programme is so popular that about of the students in my class prefer to watch it at weekends A 90 minute three fourth B 90 minute three quarters C 90 minutes third fours D 90 minute s three fourths 9 The high school entrance examination is coming Yes our teacher tells us we be too hardworking before the exams A mustn t B shouldn tC needn tD can t 10 I m afraid the little girl can t deal with the problem on her own Me too she is only 7 years old A In general B Above all C After all D In all 11 How do you like the documentary A Bite of China III Wonderful I like it very much many viewers think it s not so attractive A becauseB ifC unlessD although 12 Your robot has caught a virus and it no longer works properly Wow mess it has made I really don t know to do with it A What a how B how how C what a what D how what 13 Many people think women are better at cooking than men Most top cooks in the world are men A Not at all B Exactly C I agree D That s not the case 14 I have made little progress in English during this term Don t worry A It s never too old to learn B Rome was not built in a day C Well begun is half done D The early bird catches the worm 15 Could you please tell me I m not sure Perhaps in a couple of days A when he is coming back B how many days he will stay there C how long will he be back D how soon will he come back 二 完形填空 15 分 Dad and I were always passionate 热情的 about our feelings and when I reached my teen years our 16 really heated up Our biggest fight was about my chosen 17 People like us aren t writers Dad would shout 2 Maybe people like you aren t writers I would shout 18 but people like me are I grew up in a nice house with a lawn and lots of rooms All I had to do was get good grades and stay out of trouble Dad spent his youth living in an old building and 19 money to support his family But he drew a curtain 门帘 幕 over his 20 never speaking of his growing up days No one knew what he had 21 But not knowing Dad s past I could never know what drove him to want so much safety for me As I insisted on writing Mom told me Dad read and re read everything I got published although he 22 mentioned my work to me Instead he continually tried to drive me into a career he considered 23 nursing or teaching But in the last days of his life Dad 24 It was as if he suddenly realized that he should make the truth known He talked about everything how it felt to carry heavy baskets of coal upstairs and 25 one bathroom with five other families and how worried he was that his family wouldn t have enough warm clothes for winter Dad told me 26 he d wanted to protect me from poor life so I d never have to go 27 what he had When he said sorry for trying to break off my wings I told him that he was the very one who d given me the chance to 28 Dad smiled and tried to nod On the last day of his life as Mom and I sat holding his hands he signaled 示意 to the nurse to come close You know my daughter he said with great 29 I just want you to know she s a 30 It was the proudest moment of my life 16 A discussionsB fightsC movementsD conversations 17 A schoolB careerC subjectD topic 18 A outB inC aroundD back 19 A savingB raisingC wastingD making 20 A futureB pastC presentD dream 21 A chosenB providedC experiencedD achieved 22 A sometimesB neverC alwaysD often 23 A safeB easyC specialD challenging 24 A stayed upB opened upC put upD picked up 25 A dealB cleanC shareD build 26 A whatB howC whenD where 27 A overB intoC forD through 28 A readB liveC flyD change 29 A painsB hopeC prideD sadness 30 A nurseB teacherC writerD doctor 三 阅读理解 30 分 A Inventions make the world better smarter and in some cases a little more fun The folding 可折叠的 bike helmet People refuse to wear a helmet because it s thick and heavy Morpher is a bike helmet made from plastics It is just as strong as the traditional ones but flexible 灵活的 enough to fold almost totally flat Also it is much easier to carry Shoes that tie themselves After we see the movie Back to the Future almost everyone wants a pair of self tying shoes Now thanks to Nike the shoe dream comes true When you press a button the shoes themselves tighten and loosen around your feet The smart alarm clock Hello Sense An alarm clock called Hello Sense can improve your sleep It can control the temperature light and even air quality in your bedroom to help you have a perfect sleep environment And it can record your sleep cycles Sweet potatoes that could save lives The lack of vitamin A puts children at risk of blindness malaria 疟疾 and many other diseases In sub Saharan Africa plant scientists are helping them grow a kind of new sweet potatoes These potatoes can help them fight viruses 3 31 The folding bike helmet is A thick and heavy B made from metal C not as strong as a traditional oneD flexible enough to fold almost flat 32 Which company makes self tying shoes A Adidas B Nike C Kappa D Lining 33 The smart alarm clock can NOT A improve our sleep B control our weight C record our sleep cyclesD control the temperature in the bedroom 34 If someone has a poor eyesight he may be in the lack of A vitamin D B vitamin E C vitamin A D vitamin K 35 You can find the passage in a A newspaper B storybook C guidebook D cookery book B Different countries have different greeting customs Read this article to know more about the greeting customs in different cultures and make sure you greet people in the right way next time when you visit one of these countries France French people greet each other with a handshake but close friends kiss each other on both cheeks when they meet They do this gesture when meeting and before leaving South Korea In South Korea it is a sign of respect for people to bow when greeting each other In South Korea a bow is followed by a handshake When shaking someone s hand it is polite to support the right forearm 前 臂 with the left hand However South Korean women do not shake hands with Western men instead they bow slightly Brazil Kissing women on the cheek is a common way of greeting In a formal situation a handshake is often done to show respect Men should shake hands before and after meeting and once they have become familiar with each other a light hug is often given to each other Ghana In a social situation it s polite to greet everyone in the room A handshake is used in greeting and one palm 手掌 must directly touch the other palm It s considered disrespectful to touch the back of the hand The Philippines There are several ways of greeting people in the Philippines An elderly person places his or her right hand on the forehead 前额 of a child to bless the latter This is called mano Relatives and family members greet each other with a kiss on the cheek Friends greet each other with a polite nod or a handshake 36 Mike kisses a French boy Jim on the cheek they may A meet for the first time B be close friends C be in a social situation D be in a formal situation 37 The underlined word gesture here means in Chinese A 动作 B 礼节 C 准备 D 尊重 38 In Brazil it is very common to between good friends A shake hands B kiss on the cheek C bow to each other D give a light hug 39 Which of the following is NOT true about the Philippines A Friends greet each other with a polite nod or a handshake B An old man blesses a child by putting his right hand on the child s forehead C It s impolite to touch the back of the hand when shaking hands D In the Philippines family members can greet each other with a kiss 40 The best title for the passage is A Greeting customs in different cultures B How to behave politely C All the ways to greet people D Friends should greet politely C Do you have trouble trying to create the next big idea Sometimes the answer isn t to just force an idea out of your mind Instead you might want to try sitting back relaxing and letting your mind wander 走神 Yes you heard that correctly If you are in need of a new idea try daydreaming Researchers from the University of California Santa Barbara found an association 联系 between 4 daydreaming and creative problem solving Their study includes having participants 参与者 first do an unusual use task They had to try to come up with as many different ways to use an object as they could Then the participants chose to do one of the following four things before doing the unusual use task again Complete a difficult task complete an easy task take a 12 minute break or skip 跳过 12 minute break and move right on to the task exercise again Surprisingly the group that performed 执行 best was the one that completed the easy task Many participants reported that they were daydreaming while performing the easy task So the researchers believed that this daydreaming might have helped unlock their creativity But how could daydreaming help the brain come up with creative ways The answer is something known as unconscious thought Even when you are not actively working to solve a problem it is still in the back of your mind Your brain is still thinking about the problem but in a much more subtle 不易察 觉的 way When you daydream your mind is allowed to think in ways it normally would not Because it is free of control it can create completely new and out of the box ideas Great ideas never come easily but that does not mean you always have to work hard to get them Feel free to do what you want and let your mind wander 41 What could you do to create great ideas according to the passage A Work hard B Let your mind wander C Have a nice sleep D Read more books 42 The unusual use task included having participants A complete an easy taskB complete a very difficult task C take a 12 minute breakD come up with different ways to use an object 43 Why did the participants who completed the easy task perform best A Because they were more creative than the others B Because they were more knowledgeable than the others C Because they were better at solving problems than the others D Because they had the time to daydream which might have helped unlock their creativity 44 What does the underlined phrase unconscious thought in Paragraph 5 mean A Your brain is thinking about a problem outside of your awareness 意识 B Your brain knows what you re thinking and doing C Your brain has a purpose of its own that cannot be known D Your brain refuses to receive any information from the outside world 45 What is the main idea of the passage A Brainstorming is important to creative ideas B The more we exercise our brains the more ideas we will have C Daydreaming is a way to improve creativity D Problem solving skills are important in our lives 四 阅读表达 阅读下面的短文 根据短文内容回答问题 10 分 Some people seem to have extraordinary 非凡的 memories Zheng Aiqiang a memory athlete on TV show Super Brain 最强大脑 can remember 2 660 numbers in just one hour You would think people like this have special brains But according to a recent study by researchers from the United States and the Netherlands 荷兰 the brain structure 结构 of ordinary 普通的 people and 23 of the world s leading memory athletes shows no difference That s because good memories can be trained New research in the journal Neuron 神经元 suggests that you can become a super memorizer with just six weeks of hard training reported The Guardian Researchers found that a technique 技巧 called loci invented by the ancient Greeks can greatly help improve memory By using loci you are using your imagination to improve the brain s memory networks You can link 关联 something you need to remember with a place that you know very well For example to remember a list of numbers imagine yourself walking through your house Each thing is linked to a number For 5 example zero could be the handle 把手 on the door and five could be the painting on the wall Not everyone can become a memory champion But everyone using the technique can improve a lot from the level they re at said Boris Konrad one of the researchers in the study 回答下面 5 个问题 每题答案不超过每题答案不超过7个词 个词 46 How many numbers can Zheng Aiqiang remember in just one hour 47 Are the brain structure of ordinary people and 23 of the world s leading memory athletes different or similar 48 When using loci to remember something what do you link something with 49 How long does it take an ordinary person to train hard to be a super memorizer 50 Who was loci invented by 五 任务型阅读任务型阅读 10 分 More and more Chinese would like to travel to the USA and prefer to drive by themselves They need to know something about driving in America which will be helpful to them and bring a happy holiday to them Keep Right The traffic follows the keep right rule While driving drive on the right side of the road which is completely different from that in Britain On one way multiple lanes 车道 road the right most lane would be slowest and left most lane is fastest Hand Signals Though indicators 指示灯 are used for the purpose of showing which direction you are going knowing some hand signals is very important and they are always asked in a driving test When you want to turn right you can put your left hand out of the window and point upward When you want to make a left turn you can reach your left arm out of the window and point to the left If you want to slow down or stop you can just point downward School Buses Yellow school buses have flashing red lights and stop signs that reach out from the driver s side The drivers use these warning signals when letting pupils on and off No matter which side of the road you are traveling on if you come upon 偶遇 a school bus with its lights flashing and a stop sign used you must stop It s the law Remain stopped until the lights stop flashing or the stop sign is removed Using the Horn Using horns is not common in America Actually they are very rarely used You may use your horn to warn walkers or other drivers of possible trouble or to avoid accidents Do not use your horn to express anger or complain about other drivers mistakes or to try to get a slow driver to move faster TitleTraffic rules in 51 The 52 for learning about the rules Many people 53 to drive by themselves during travelling Knowing something about driving will 54 people to have a wonderful holiday Keep Right While driving on the road you should drive on the 55 side of the road The traffic rule is not the 56 as that in the UK The drivers can drive 57 on the left most lane than on the right most lane Hand Signals Knowing some hand signals is of great 58 though indicators are used for the purpose of showing which direction you are going to School Buses The drivers of the school buses use warning signals when letting pupils get on or off the bus It s 59 the law if the drivers don t stop their cars when they come upon a school bus with its lights flashing and a stop sign used Using the Horn Using horns is not common in America In fact they are very rarely used Use your horn to warn walkers or other drivers of possible trouble or to avoid accidents instead of 60 anger or complaining about other drivers mistakes 六 词汇运用 10 分 A 根据句意和汉语提示 用单词的正确形式填空 61 According to the survey in Russia about 70 of the Russians hope Putin will be still the next 总统 62 He 后悔 putting her through and caused a lot of problems 63 Who do you think is the best at 化学 in your class Of course Tom 6 64 My mother is a lot 严格 with me in my study than my father I call them Tiger Mom Cat Dad at home sometimes 65 Next Saturday is Jim s mother s 第四十九 birthday their family are going to have a party to celebrate it B 根据句意 用括号中所给单词的正确形式填空 66 Since you cancel your meeting why not go out to play with us 67 He fell off his bike and lie on the ground How unlucky he was 68 There is no doubt that China will be among wealth countries in the world in the future 69 Our city is building a new senior high school I hope it complete before September next year 70 These foreign music names are so difficult to remember but their works are really great 七 短文填空 The Dragon Boat Festival also called Double Fifth Festival is celebrated on the 5th day of the fifth month of the lunar c 71 It is one of the most i 72 Chinese festivals with the other two the Autumn Moon Festival and Chinese New Year Now all Chinese students have a day o 73 on that day It has been celebrated in all kinds of ways in other parts of East Asia as well In the west it is well k 74 as the Dragon Boat Festival The festival is in memory of Qu Yuan He was an honest minister who was always worried about people in his country However the emperor and the government didn t b 75 his words At last he jumped into Miluo River and killed himself People didn t want fish to eat him so they t 76 some food into the river to get the fish away The Dragon Boat Festival formed The festival is famous for its dragon boat race e 77 in the southern places where there are many rivers and lakes 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