2019年浙江省宁波市中考英语试卷

2019年浙江省宁波市中考英语试卷

一、完形填空(本题有15小题，每小题15分，共计15分)

I.(15分)阅读下面短文，掌握大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项.

CharlieChaplin'sparentsseparatedayearafterhisbirthin1889.Helivedwithhis

motherandelder

brotherinaflatinLondon.

Mrs.Chaplinmanagedto(I)herchildrenonherownwiththemoneyshe

madeasasinger

(2)，theireconomic(经济的)situationchangedwhenshebecameillwith

laryngitis(喉炎)in1894.Insteadofrestingher(3)untilitgotbetter,Mrs.Chaplin

keptonsinging.Hervoicegotweakerandweakerandshebegantofindit(4)to

findwell-paidwork.

OneeveningCharliehappenedtobeinthetheatre(5)hismothersingingon

stage.Suddenly»hervoice(6).Shetriedtofinishthesong,buttheaudience

(观众)begantowhistleandgotangry.Mrs.Chaplincouldnotcontinueanylongerand

walked(7)thestagecrying.

Thestagemanagerknewhehadtodosomethingquickly(o(8)the

embarrassingsituation.HerememberedCharlieoncesangataparty.He(9)took

Charliebythehandtothestage.Afterabriefintroduction,heleftCharlietopleasethe

audience.

Charliebegantosinganddanceinfrontofhundredsofpeople.Theaudienceenjoyed

the(10)verymuchandbegantothrowmoney.(11)Charliesawthis,he

immediatelystoppedsingingand

announced(otheaudience(hatfirsthewould(12)themoneyandthenhewould

finishthesong.Theaudicneefoundthisannouncementespecially(13)andstarted

tothrowevenmoremoneyontothestage.

Charliefeltperfectlyathomeonstage.Hedidnotfeel(14)atallanddanced

andsangmoresongs(otheaudience.Tohisamazement,(herewasmore(15)and

moremoneythrowing.

ThatnightwasCharliesfirstpublicperformanceonthesta^eandhismother'slast.

(1)A.supportB.leaveC.askD.face

(2)A.ThoughB.SoC.HoweverD.Besides

(3)A.sightB.voiceC.smellD.hearing

(4)A.easyB.difficultC.interestingD.boring

(5)A.feelingB.keepingC.realizingD.watching

(6)A.restedB.droppedC.brokeD.raised

(7)A.ontoB.offC.towardj"D.around

(8)A.createB.saveC.continueD.explain

(9)A.slowlyB.patientlyC.quicklyD.coldly

(10)A.thoughtB.DescriptionC.speechD.performance

(11)A.IfB.TillC.WhenD.Before

(12)A.takeoutB.throwawayC.putdownD.pickup

(13)A.funnyB.luckyC.helpfulD.painful

(14)A.shyB.sadC.satisfiedD.excited

(15)A.troubleB.angerC.silenceD.laughter

阅读理解（本题有IS小题,每小题6分，共计30分）

2.（6分）阅读下面材料，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项.

SingaSongofPeoplebyloisLenski

SingaSongofPeoplePeopleintallbuildings

Walkingfastorslow；Andinstoresbelow；

PeopleinthecityRidingelevators

Upanddowntheygo.20Upanddowntheygo.

5Peopleon(hesidewalk,Peoplewalkingsingly,

Peopleonthebus；Peopleinacrowd；

Peoplepassing,passing,Peoplesayingnothing,

Inbackandfrontofus.Peopletalkingloud.

Peopleonthesubway25Peoplelaughing,smiling,

10Underneaththeground.Gitnpypeopletoo；

PeopleridingtaxisPeoplewhojusthurry

Roundandroundandround.Andneverlookatyou!

Peoplewiththeirliatson,Singasongofpeople

Goinginthedoirs；Wholiketocomeandgo：

15PeoplewithumbrellasSingofcitypeople

Whenitrainsandpours.Youseebutnever!

(I)Thepoemisaboutacity.

A.beautiful

B.busy

C.rainy

D.small

(2)InLine21,theword"singly"mcans.

A.alone

B.fast

C.slowly

D.quietly

(3)Accordingtothepoem,thebestwordfortheblankis

A.borrow

B.throw

C.know

D.allow

3.(8分)Manypeoplemightthink(hatiftheyhadmoremoney,(hentheywouldbehappierin

life.Forlooka(whatothershave,likeexpensiveclothesornicecars,andwishtheycould

havethesame.Butthethingsthatmoneycanbuycannotbringhappinesstoapersonfor

long.

®Butisthatreallytrue?Studieshavefoundthatmoneycan,infact,makepeoplehappier

©Instead,it'sgivingmoneytoothersthatmakespeoplehappy.③Itcouldbebuyinga

presentforafriendorafamilymember.@Iicouldbebuyingahomelesspersonfoodto

eat.Ilcouldbegivingmoneytoapersoninneed.Justthinkaboutthelastlimeyouused

yourownmoneytodosomethingforsomeoneelse.Howdidyoufeel?Whetheritisasmall

orlargeamountofmoney>peoplefeelhappierwhentheygive.Thisisbecausemaking

someoneelsehappymakesthegiverhappy»too.

Thisideaofconnectingyourhappinesstothehappinessofothersisdescribedasubuntu

inanAfricanlanguage.ThereisevenastoryaboutamanvisitingAfricawhoaskedsome

kidstoracetoanearbytree.Thefirstchildtotouchthetreewouldgetasweet

treat.Surprisinglyallthechildrenheldhandsandrantogether.Theyalltouchedihetreeat

thesametime.Themanaskedwhytheyhaddonethis.Thechildrensimplysaidtheycould

onlyenjoyeatingthetreatifeveryonehadone

(1)Thewritersaysthatbuyingthings.

A.canmakepeopleworried

B.canmakepeoplenervous

C.mayleadtosadnessforlong

D.maylead(ohappinessforashonlime

(2)WherecanwebestpuCBulitsnothavingmoneythatbringshappiness,inParagrap2?

A.①

B.②

C.③

D.④

(3)Whydoesthewriterquote(引用)astoryinParagraph3?

A.ToexplainAfricanslikesweets.

B.Toshowexamplesarenotenough

C.Tomakethewritersopinionclearer.

D.Toexpresshappinessisfromchildren

(4)Whatdoesthewritertrytotellus?

A.Buyingnewthingscanmakepeoplehappy

B.Thekeytoappinessismakingothershappy

C.Ifyouwanttobehappy,youcanvisitAfrica

D.Peoplewhohavealotofmoneymightnotbehappy.

4.(8分)Theyearwas1859.AmericaandEnglandhadalreadyfought(wowars.Now,(hey

wereatpeace.

Butonedayapiggothungry.Anditnearlycausedanotherwarbetween(hetwocountries

ThepigwasownedbyaBritishmanwholivedonasmallisland.Theislandwasjustoff

(hewestern

partofNorthAmerica.BothEnglandandtheUSsaidtheislancwastheirs.Acrosstheisland

fromthe

BritishmanlivedsomeAmericanfarmers.Everyoneontheislandgotalongpeacefully.Bui

(hepeace

endedthedaytheBritishman'spigdecidedloeatsomeofanAmericanfarmerspotatoes

OneoftheAmericanfarmersshotandkilledthepig.Thenthepig'sownerwantedS100

fromthemanwhoshottheanimal.Thatwasalotofmoney»sothefarmerrefusedtopay

it.TheBritishandAmericansbegantoargue,andthesituationgotworse.Thefarmers

askedihegovernorovertheislandatthattimeforhelp.Hesentagroupofsoldierstoprotect

【hefanners.TheBritishansweredbysending2000soldiers.TheBritishwereononesideof

theisland,andIheAmericanswereontheother.Theproblemthatbeganwiththepigwas

abouttobecomeashootingwar.

WhennewsoftheproblemreachedWashingtonandLondon.bothleaderswere

surprised.Neithercountrywantedanotherwar.Theysentsomementotrytofixthe

problem.Afteradiscussion,ilwasdecidedthateachcountrywouldkeepasmallgroupof

soldiersontheisland.Theywouldstaythereuntilthetwocountriescoulddecidewhoowned

theisland.Thentheotherswouldhaveloleave.

Twelveyearswentby.Neithersidewantedlogiveupth?island*buttheyknewthey

hadlodosomelhing.TheyaskedtheleaderofGermanytohelpdecide.Afternearlyayear

ofdiscussion*adecisionwasmade.Americawouldgettheisland.

Finally,(hePigWarwasoverandonlyoneshotwasfired.Thatwastheshotthatkilled

(hepig!

(1)Whatcausedtheproblemontheislandaccordingtothepassage?

A.AnamericanshotaBritishman.

B.Agroupofsoldierscametotheisland.

C.BritishmendestroyedanAmerican'sfarmland.

D.ABritishman'spigatesomepotatoesofanAmericanfarmer's

(2)Theunderlinedword"they"inParagraph4refersto.

A.(hefarmers

B.theleaders

C.thesoldiers

D.theGermans

(3)Accordingtothepassage,therealpurposeofthetwocountrieswas.

A.toownanisland

B.tokillapig

C.togetmoremoney

D.tostartawar

(4)Whichofthefollowingmightbethebesttitleforthepassage?

A.ThePigIsland

B.ThePigWar

C.ThePigontheIsland

D.TheIslandWar

5.(8分)Bigdata(数据)isalotofsetsofinformationthatareputtogethersotheycanbeused

byacomputerprogram.Thecomputerprogramlooksfordifferentkindsofanswersor

patternsinthedala.Bigdatacan

havedifferentkindsofinformationfrommanysources,suchasinformationthatcomesfrom

schools,socialmediasites,companies,andgovernments.Onesetofdatacanhavepeople's

namesandaddresses.Anothersetcanhavewhattheylike>wheretheygotoschool»and

howmuchlimetheyspendonthecomputer.

Bigdatacanbeusedinmanyways.Thegovernmentusesittounderstandhowmany

peopletravelonbusesortrains.Thisinformationis(henusedtomakebusortrainsystems

better.Someschoolsusebigdatatounderstandwhichchi.drcnmayneedextrahelpin

class.Theteachercanthengivecertainstudentsmorehelporsupportsothosestudentscan

succeedinschool.Companiesusebigdata,too.Ithelpsthemunderstandwhobuystheir

products.Forexample,onecompanyusesweatherdatatoseewhenpeopleeatthemostIce

cream.

Bigdatacanbeusedforgoodreasons.Somehospitalsusebigdatatopredictifababy

whoisborntooearlywillgetsick.Thehospitalcanthentakeextrastepstolakecareofthat

babysoheorshedoesnotgetsick.Bigdatacanalsobeusedforbadreasons.Itcanbeused

topredictwhichkindsofpeoplearelikely(obreakthelaworhurtothers,eveniftheyhave

notdoneanythingwrong.

Howcanbigdatabeusedforgoodandbadthings?Ilisbecausethecomputerprograms

usedtolookatbigdataandunderstandi(arewrittenbypeople.Peoplethinkacertain

way.Becausetheythinkacertainway»theybuildamodelofthoseideas.Theseideasare

thenusedtolookatthedata.Sometimes♦theseideasarehelpfulforpeopleor

businesses.Otherlimes,badideascancauseproblemsforcertaingroupsofpeople.

(1)Thisreadingisabout.

A.whatbigdataisandhowitisused

B.whatschoolsandhospitalspeoplelike

C.whereimportantdataiscollectedandstored

D.howbigdataiscontrolledbygovernmentsandcompanies

(2)Onecompanyusesweatherinformationto.

A.helpchildreninneed

B.knowwhenpeoplewillvisitthehospital

C.findoutwhoridesthebusortrain

D.understandwhenpeoplewillneedicecream

(3)ThemainideaofParagraph3is.

A.bigdatacanbeusedforgoodreasons

B.wecanusebigdatainanumberofways

C.bigdatacanbeusedforbothgoodandbadreasons

D.wecanusebigdatatopreventbabiesfromgellingsick

(4)Theoverall(one(总基调)ofihisreadingis.

A.sadandpersonal

B.persona)andscientific

C.informativebutsilly

D.scientificandinformative

三、任务型阅读(本题有5小题，每小题5分，共计5分)

6.(5分)阅读下面材料，将图片所示步骤(A-D)与第1-5小题相应的文字匹配，并完

成第5小题.

Someexpertsbelievelhatburpee(立卧撑)isthebestexerciseintheworldbecausethis

exerciseis

onethatanyonecandoveryeasilyandextremelycheaply.

Howtoperformthebasicburpeecorrectly：

(1)keepyourbackstraight,squat(下蹲)downandplaceyourhandsonthefloor.

(2)Begininastandingpositionwithyourbackstraightandyourarmsatyoursides.

(3)Bringyourfeelbackio(hesquaiposiiionbyplacingyourhandsonihe

floor.Thenjump

straightupashighasyoucanafterthesquatposition,holdingyourarmsupdirectlyoveryour

head.

(4)Moveyourfeetbackbehindyou.sothatyoumovefromasquatpositiontoa

full-lengthlegextension.Keepbotharmsandlegsstraightandstrong.

(5)Asaformofexercise,theburpeeis.

A.difficultandboring

B.usefulbutdifficult

C.simpleandinexpensive

D.simplebutexpensive

四、词汇运用（本题有15小题，每小题1分，共计15分）A.根据下列句子及所给汉语注

释，写出空缺处各单词的正确形式（每空一词）.

7.（1分）Thetwolittlegirlsoftenstaytogetherto（分享）（heirsecrets.

8.（1分）Thiskindofsilkfeelsmuch（柔软的）ihanthatone.

9.（1分）Iplantogoabroadtocelebratemytwentiethbirthdayin（八月）.

10.（1分）Atthemeetingtheboss<赞扬）Johnfortheprogresshemade.

11.（1分）Moreandmorepeoplehaverealizedtheimportanceofspreadingour（传统

的）culture.

12.（1分）WecanseeclearlythatMongolia（位于）betweenChinaandRussiaonthe

map.

13.（1分）Couldyoupleaseshowmeyour（护照），youngmen?

14.（1分）You'llforgetthedancingskillseasily（除非）youpracticethemoften.

15.（I分）We（很少地）hangoutatweekendsrecently.

16.（I分）InNingbo,everyoneknowsthatthingsinbluerubbishbinscanbe（回收

利用）.

17.（5分）用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，每词仅用一次（每空一词）.

how,seem,produce»leaf,widely

Annie：LiTao,Chinaisfamousfortea,right?

LiTao：Yes,bothinthepastandnow.

Annie：Whereistea（I）inChina?

LiTao：Inmanydifferentareas.Forexample,AnxiandHangzhouarc（2）known

fortheirtea.

Annie：Well,canyou（ellme（3）toproduceteaasmuchasyoucan?

LiTao：Sure.AsfarasIknow,teaplantsarcgrownonthesidesofmountains.Whenthe

（4）arcready»theyarcpickedbyhandand（henarcsentforprocessing.

Annie：Whathappensnext?

LiTao：TheteaispackedandsenttomanydifferentcountriesandplacesaroundChina.

Annie：1（（5）thatmanypeopleallover（heworlddrinkChinese（ca.

LiTao：Ycs»peoplesaythatteaisgoodforbothhealthandbusiness!

五、语法填空(本题有10小题，每小题10分，共计10分)

18.(10分)阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的词，或填入括号中所给单词的正确形

式.

AnoldmanwenttoIndia.Whenhegotthere,hesawsemefruitforsale>butmostof

itwasvery

cheap.The(1)(cheap)thingwasabasketofredfruit.

"Howmuchperkilo?"theoldman(2)(ask).

"Tworupees(卢比)，"iheshopkeeperanswered.TworupeesinIndiaisalmostnothing.

(3)theoldmanboughtawholekilogramandstartedeatingit.

However,assoonashestartedeating,hismouthbegan(4)(burn)»his

eyesbegantowater,andhiswholefacebecameasred(5)thefruit.Ashecoughed

andstruggledtobreathe,hejumpedupand(6),screaming："Ah!Ah!Ah!"

Andyethecontinuedtoeatthefruit.Somepeoplewhowerelookingathimshooktheir

(7)(head)andsaid,"Youarecrazy!Thosearechilipeppers(辣椒)!Youcan'

(justeatthembythehandful!"

Theoldmansaidto(8)(he)»"Ipaidforthem*soImusteatthem."

Thisoldmanseemedprettystupid.Butarewesomuchsmarter?Allofushave(9)

(spend)

moneyandlimeonsomething-maybearelationship,orabusiness,orajob-and

sometimes,evenif

weknowthere'snohopethatthingswillchange,westillcontinuewithit.

Whatwecanlearn(10)theoldmanisthis：ifyou'velostalotoversomething

thatdoesn'twork,letitgoandmoveon.It'sbetterthancontinuingtolose.

六、书面表达(本题有1小题，共计20分)

19.(20分)回顾初中三年，有许多事令人难忘.校英语报HaveYourSay栏目正面向九年

级毕业生征文.假如你是李华，请你选择其中一个话题，并结合具体事例，用英语写一

封信表达你对某个人的谢意或歉意，参加此次征文活动.要点如下：

Say"thanks"toSay"sorr)f"to

1.benotgootat…1.arguewilh…

2.encouragemeto…2.nottalktoeachother

3.makegreatprogress3.regretdoing***

4.…4.

注意：(I)短文必须包括你所选择话题的所有要点，并适当拓展;

(2)文中不得出现真实的人名和校名；

(3)词数；80-100.书信格式己给出；

(4)首句供参考:Lookingbackonthepastthreeyears»I'dliketosay-

Dear,

Yours,

LiHua

2019年浙江省宁波市中考英语试卷

参考答案与试题解析

一、完形填空(本题有15小题，每小题15分，共计15分)

I.(15分)阅读下面短文，掌握大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项.

CharlieChaplin'sparentsseparatedayearafterhisbirthin1889.Helivedwithhis

motherandelder

brotherinaflatinLondon.

Mrs.Chaplinmanagetlto(I)Aherchildrenonherownwiththemoneyshemade

asasinger

(2)C>theireconomic(经济的)situationchangedwhenshebecameillwithlaryngitis

(喉炎)in1894.Insteadofrestingher(3)Buntilitgotbetter,Mrs.Chaplinkept

onsinging.Hervoicegotweakerandweakerandshebegantofindit(4)Btofindwell

-paidwork.

OneeveningCharliehappenedtobeinthetheatre(5)Dhismothersingingon

stage.Suddenly,hervoice(6)B.Shetriedtofinishthesong,but(heaudience

(观众)begantowhistleandgotangry.Mrs.Chaplincouldnotcontinueanylongerand

walked(7)Bthestagecrying.

Thestagemanagerknewhehadtodosomethingquicklyto(8)B(heembarrassing

situation.HerememberedCharlieoncesangataparty.He(9)CtookCharliebythe

handtothestage.Afterabriefintroduction,heleftCharlieiopleasetheaudience.

Charliebegantosinganddanceinfrontofhundredsofpeople.Theaudienceenjoyed

the(10)Dverymuchandbegantothrowmoney.(II)CCharliesawthis,he

immediatelystoppedsingingand

announcedtotheaudiencethatfirsthewould(12)Dthemoneyandthenhewouldfinish

thesong.Theaudiencefoundthisannouncementespecially<13>Aandstartedtothrow

evenmoremoneyontothestage.

Charliefeltperfectlyathomeonstage.Hedidnotfeci(14)Aatallanddanced

andsangmoresongs(otheaudience.Tohisamazement,therewasmore(15)Dand

moremoneythrowing.

ThatnightwasCharliesfirstpublicperformanceon(hesta«candhismother'slast.

(1)A.supportB.leaveC.askD.face

(2)A.ThoughB.SoC.HoweverD.Besides

(3)A.sightB.voiceC.smellD.hearing

(4)A.easyB.difficultC.interestingD.boring

(5)A.feelingB.keepingC.realizingD.watching

(6)A.restedB.droppedC.brokeD.raised

(7)A.ontoB.offC.towardj"D.around

(8)A.createB.saveC.continueD.explain

(9)A.slowlyB.patientlyC.quicklyD.coldly

(10)A.thoughtB.DescriptionC.speechD.performance

(11)A.IfB.TillC.WhenD.Before

(12)A.takeoutB.throwawayC.putdownD.pickup

(13)A.funnyB.luckyC.helpfulD.painful

(14)A.shyB.sadC.satisfiedD.excited

(15)A.troubleB.angerC.silenceD.laughter

【分析】本文是记叙文,说的是卓别林的首场演出的由来.卓别林的妈妈在舞台上唱歌

赚钱养家糊口，但是由于患有喉炎，一次在舞台演出中无法继续唱歌.经理知道卓别林

会唱歌.为了救场，他把卓别林拉上舞台.卓别林开始无拘无束地为观众唱歌跳舞，并

得到了很多观众抛来的赏金.这就是卓别林的首场演出，也是他妈妈的最后一场演出.

【解答】I.A.考查动词.support支持：leave离开：ask询问；face面对.根据语

境可知，卓别林太太努力独自用她唱歌赚的钱来养活自己的孩子.故选A.

2.C.考查副词.Though尽管：So因此：However然而：Besides包括.根据上文

"Mrs.Chaplinmanagedto(I)herchildrenonherownwiththemoneyshemadeasasinger"

可知，卓别林太太努力独自用她唱歌赚的钱来养活自己的孩子.然而，当她于1894年患

喉炎生病时，她们的经济情况改变了.故选C.

3.B.考查名词.sight视力:voice声音：smell气味；hearing听力.根据上文"2),

ihcireconomic(经济的)situationchangedwhenshebecameillwithlaryngilis()in1894"

可知，然而，当她于1894年患喉炎生病时，她们的经济情况改变了.卓别林太太没有让

自己的嗓子休息，而是继续唱歌.故选B.

4.B.考查形容词.easy容易的;difficult困难的;interesting有趣的;boring无聊的.根

据语境可知，她的声音越来越微弱，并且她发现难以找到薪酬很好的工作.故选B.

5.D.考杳动名词.feeling感觉；keeping保持；realizing意识到；watching观看.根

据语境可知，一天晚上，卓别林碰巧在剧院看他妈妈在舞台上唱歌.故选D.

6.B考查动词.resled休息；dropped跌落：broke打破；raised举起.根据下文"Sheiried

tofinishthesong,butiheaudience(观众)beganlowhislleandgotangry”可知，突然，

她的声音降落下去.她试图唱完，但是观众开始吹口哨，并发怒.故选B.

7.B.考查介词.onio到...上面：off离开：towards朝向；around在...周围.根

据语境可知，卓别林太太无法在继续唱下去，于是哭着走下舞台.故选B.

8.B.考查动词.creale创造：save节省(挽救)：continue继续：explain解释.根

据上文"Mrs.Chaplincouldnotcontinueanylongerandwalked(7)thestagecrying”可知，

卓别林太太无法在继续唱下去，于是哭着走下舞台.舞台经理知道他们必须立刻采取措

施来挽救这种尴尬的情形.故选B.

9.C.考查副词.slowly慢慢地：patiently耐心地：quickly迅速地；coldly冷冷地.根

据上文"Thestagemanagerknewhehadtodosomethingquicklyto(8)theembarrassing

siiuaiion”可知，舞台经理知道他们必须立刻采取措施来挽救这种尴尬的情形.他迅速地

抓着卓别林的手来到舞台.故选C.

10.D.考查名词.thougM想法：Description描述：speech演讲：perfomiance表演

(演出).根据上文"Charliebegantosinganddanceinfrontofhundredsofpeople"可知,卓

别林开始在数百名观众前唱歌跳舞.观众非常喜欢他的演出，并开始往场子里扔钱.故

选D.

11.C.考查连词.If如果；Till直到：When当……的时候：Before在……之前.根

据上文"Theaudienceenjoyedthe(10)verymuchandbegantothrowmoney"可知，观众非

常喜欢他的演出，并开始往场子里扔钱.当卓别林看到这种场面时，他立刻停止唱歌，

并对观众宣布....故选C.

12.D.考查动词短语.lakeoul拿出；throwaway扔掉；putdown放下;pickup捡起.根

据语境可知，他离开停下来，对观众宣布，他首先要把钱捡起，然后会继续唱完这首歌.故

选D.

13.A.考查形容词.funny有趣的；lucky幸运的：helpful有帮助的：painful疼痛的.根

据语境可知，观众发现这个声明非常有趣，于是开始往舞台上扔更多钱.故选A.

14.A.考查形容词.shy害羞的：sad伤心的；satisfied满意的：exciied激动的.根

据上文"Charliefellperfectlyathomeonsiage"可知，卓别林在舞台上感觉无拘无束.它根

本没有感到害羞，并且为观众又跳又唱了很多.故选A.

15.D考查名词.（rouble麻烦；anger怒气：silence沉默:laughter笑声.根据语境

可知，使他感到吃惊的是，笑声更多，钱也扔得更多了.故选D.

二、阅读理解（本题有15小题，每小题6分，共计30分）

2.（6分）阅读下面材料，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项.

SingaSongofPeoplebyloisLenski

SingaSongofPeoplePeopleintallbuildings

Walkingfostorslow：Andinstoresbelow；

PeopleinthecityRidingelevators

Upanddowntheygo.20Upanddowntheygo.

5Peopleonthesidewalk,Peoplewalkingsingly,

Peopleonthebus：Peopleinacrowd：

Peoplepassing,passing,Peoplesayingnothing,

Inbackandfrontofus.Peopletalkingloud.

Peopleonthesubway25Peoplelaughing,smiling,

10Underneaththeground.Grunpypeopletoo：

PeopleridingtaxisPeoplewhojusthurry

Roundandroundandround.Andneverlookatyou!

Peoplewiththeirhatson,Singasongofpeople

Goinginthedoors：Wholiketocomeandgo：

15PeoplewithumbrellasSingofcitypeople

Whenitrainsandpours.Youseebutnever!

(I)ThepoemisaboutaBcity.

A.beautiful

B.busy

C.rainy

D.small

(2)InLine21,theword"singly,,meansA.

A.alone

B.fast

C.slowly

D.quietly

(3)Accordingtothepoem,thebestwordfor(heblankisC

A.borrow

B.throw

C.know

D.allow

【分析】本文是唱路易斯•伦斯基的《人之歌》.

【解答】(1)B.细节理解题，根据语境：Peopleinacrowd；人群中的人；可知是繁忙

的城市,故选B.

(2)A.细节理解题，根据下句Peopleinacrowd人群中的人，推出上句是对立的，形

成对比，意为人们单独行走.故选A.

(3)C.细节猜测题，根据语境:Singasongofpeople.Wholiketocomeandgo：Singof

citypcoplcYouseebutnever唱一首人的歌喜欢来来去的人；城市人民的歌唱你看到了，

但从来不--!猜测出是知道，了解，故选C.

3.(8分)Manypeoplemightdiink(hatif(heyhadmoremoney)(hentheywouldbehappierin

life.Forlookatwhatochershave,likeexpensiveclothesornicecars,andwish(heycould

have(hesame.Bu(thethingsthatmoneycanbuycannotbringhappinesstoapersonfor

long.

(T)Butisthatreallytrue?Studieshavefoundt