2015中考英语语篇及作文专项强化训练(五)
2015-03-30
一、 完形填空(共15小题,每小题1分,满分15分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,从各题所给的A、 B、 C、D 四个选项中,选出一个最佳答案。
I will never forget an accident that happened in my own childhood. When I was a boy of twelve, something happened to me that made me never 1 any birds in a cage.
We lived on the edge of a 2 in South Carolina, and every evening many mocking-birds would come and rest in the trees and sing. There isnt any sound that can be 3 than the song of the mocking-bird.
I decided to catch a young bird and keep it in a cage, 4 in that way, I could have my own musician.
I finally caught one and put it in a cage. The bird was 5 and fluttered about the cage, but finally it became quiet in its new home. I felt pleased with 6 and looked after my little musician carefully.
On the second day, the birds mother flew to the cage 7 food in her mouth. The baby bird ate up 8 she brought. I was pleased to see this. Certainly his mother knew how to feed her baby better than I.
The following morning when I went to see 9 my little bird was, I found it on the floor of the cage, dead. I was very surprised!What had happened!I had taken great 10 of the little bird!
Arthur Wayne, a famous scientist, happened to be in the forest where we lived at the time. Hearing me crying over the 11 of my bird, he told me what 12 . “A mother mocking-bird, finding her young in a cage, will sometimes bring it poison food. She thinks 13 better for her young to die than to live in a cage.”
14 I never catch any birds or put them in a cage. All the birds have the right to 15 in the sky.
( )1. A. put B. cut C. draw D. pull
( )2. A. river B. forest C. city D. sea
( )3. A. more beautiful B. less terrible C. worse D. noisier
( )4. A. but B. or C. and D. though
( )5. A. lucky B. silent C. kind D. frightened
( )6. A. yourself B. myself C. herself D. himself
( )7. A. without B. around C. in D. with
( )8. A. someone B. nothing C. everything D. anyoneendprint
( )9. A. how B. what C. which D. whether
( )10. A. place B. rest C. picture D. care
( )11. A. death B. cage C. food D. health
( )12. A. could happen B. would happen C. had happened D. has happened
( )13. A. one B. it C. that D. this
( )14. A. Soon after B. Since then C. Just then D. Long ago
( )15. A. jump B. run C. fly D. walk
二、 阅读理解(共15小题,每小题2分,满分30分)
阅读下列材料,从各小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出一个最佳答案。
A
Mr. Zhang 正在国外旅游,这是他所入住宾馆的房卡,请根据房卡正反面的信息,回答下列问题。
[Welcome to Hotel Eiffel] [Usage:
Keep the card close to the response zone on the door until the green light is on. Then open the door.
Notice:
Take the card with you. It will be a help if you get lost.
If the cards are lost during your stay in the hotel, please call our Service Centre.
Give the card back to the Service Centre when you check out.
][Phone Number:
07979-70078010
Website:
http://www.eiffel.com
Buses to the hotel:
Bus 705, Bus 12, Bus 47
][Park][King Street][Bank Hotel
Eiffel]
( )16. Mr. Zhang lives in ______.
A. Hotel Eiffel B. Hotel Concorde C. Hotel Mapol D. Hotel Napoleon
( )17. The hotel is ______.
A. on King Street near a bank
B. next to a museum
C. near a train station
D. on George Street
( )18. ______ buses can reach the hotel.
A. Two B. Three C. Four D. Five
( )19. If Mr. Zhang gets lost, he can ______.
A. take Bus 507 to the hotel
B. wait until the light is green
C. go back to the hotel to search the Internet.
D. call the hotel at the phone number on the card.
( )20. Which of the following is true?
A. Open the door when the red light is on.
B. The card can be used to open the door
C. The card can be used for shopping
D. Mr. Zhang can keep the card when he checks out.
B
It happened one evening that a wolf was walking by himself in a flat lonely part of the country. The sun was very low in the sky and the wolfs shadow (影子) seemed to grow longer and longer every moment. The wolf looked at it in surprise.
“Is that really me?” he thought, “I had no idea I was as big as that. I must be at least a hundred feet long. Just think that yesterday I ran away from a lion! If I am as big as this, I should be the king of beasts.”endprint
The wolf walked along proudly, feeling very big and strong. Soon the sun went down and the night animals began to come out. He could hear roars(吼叫) around him. But he went boldly on. He was confident that no one would attack him.
He was still telling himself how big and strong he was when a hungry lion jumped onto him.
“You cant touch me,” cried the wolf, “I am a hundred feet long!”
“You look just like an ordinary wolf-sized wolf to me,” said the lion as he ate the wolf up.
( )21. The story probably happened at about ______.
A. 8:00 a.m. B. 12:00 a.m. C. 1:00 p.m. D. 5:30 p.m.
( )22. The underlined word “boldly” means “______” in Chinese.
A. 容易地 B. 最后地 C. 勇敢地 D. 小心地
( )23. Which of the following is TRUE?
A. The wolf was a hundred feet long.
B. The wolf thought no animals could kill him.
C. The lion was afraid of the wolf.
D. The lion was eaten by the wolf.
( )24. From the story we know ______.
A. cheating oneself is very bad
B. pride will have a fall
C. the sun sometimes is bad
D. helping each other is important
( )25. Which of the following is the best title of the passage?
A. How Long a Wolf Is
B. The Wolf and His Shadow
C. The Bad Shadow
D. The Wolf and The Lion
C
Little Tommy was doing very badly in math. His parents had tried everything—tutor (家庭教师), cards, special learning centers—in short, everything they could think of. Finally they took Tommy to a catholic (天主教的) school.
After the first day, little Tommy came home with a very serious look on his face. He didnt kiss his mother hello. Instead, he went straight to his room and started studying. Books and papers were spread (铺开) out all over the room and little Tommy was hard at work. His mother was surprised. She called him down to dinner and as soon as he finished eating, he went back to his room, without a word. In no time he was back hitting the books as hard as before. This went on for some time, day after day while the mother tried to understand what was happening.
Finally, little Tommy brought his report card home. He quietly put it on the table and went up to his room and hit the books. His mom looked at it and to her surprise, little Tommy got an A in math. She could no longer hold her curiosity (好奇心). She went to his room and asked, “Son, what was it? Was it the nuns (修女)?”endprint
Little Tommy looked at her and shook his head, “No.” “Well then,” she asked again. “What was it?”
Little Tommy looked at her and said, “Well, on the first day of school, when I saw that man nailed (钉) to the plus sign (加号) , I knew they werent joking.”
( )26. Why did Tommys parents send him to a catholic school?
A. Because he could eat well there.
B. Because he could earn more about nuns.
C. Because his parents wanted him to do better in his math.
D. Because his parents didnt want him to learn math any more.
( )27. Tommys mother felt surprised that his son _______.
A. was still the same as usual
B. ate so much at dinner
C. kissed her hello after school
D. worked hard but said little
( )28. “Hitting the books” means “_______” in Chinese.
A. 用功 B. 捶书 C. 发泄 D. 振作
( )29. The last sentence in the passage shows that _______.
A. Tommy felt sorry for the mail
B. Tommy was afraid of being nailed
C. Tommy didnt like the plus sign
D. Tommy liked playing jokes on others
( )30. From the passage, we can infer (推断) that _______.
A. teachers should be strict with their students
B. mistaking (误解) might do good sometimes
C. a catholic school is much better than other ones
D. nuns are good at helping children with their math
三、 阅读理解填词(共10小题,每小题1分,满分10分)
先阅读短文,在其后空白处写出各单词的正确形式,单词的第一个字母已给出。
Jack was a rich young man. One day, he was d 31 very happily down a street. Suddenly from his car came a terrible sound. He felt s 32 , so he stopped his car and looked around. He saw a child standing nearby with a few small stones in his hand. He jumped o 33 of the car and found a dent (凹痕) in the door. He was so a 34 that he caught the boy and shouted at him, “Who are you? Why did you throw a stone at my new car?”
“Please, sir, please ... Im sorry! But I didnt know what else to do!” said the child. “I threw the stone b 35 I wanted to get you to notice me. I need your h 36 !”
Tears were running down the childs face. He said, “My brother fell out of his wheelchair (轮椅) and was almost under it. He is hurt and too h 37 for me. Could you give me a h 38 to get him back into his wheelchair?”endprint
After hearing this, Jack was moved and h 39 to help him. He lifted the childs brother gently back into his wheelchair. He looked over the boy carefully to make sure that he was OK. Then he watched the child p 40 his brother towards their home. Suddenly the child turned around and bowed (鞠躬) to him. Jack looked at the dent in his car and smiled.
31. d 32. s 33. o 34. a 35. b
36. h 37. h 38. h 39. h 40. p
四、 书面表达(满分15分)
根据下面的提示写一篇日记。
1. 5月1日,星期六,天气晴朗;
2. 上午9点,我和同学们一起去农村参观,沿途看到许多稻田、树林、工厂、商店和学校;
3. 10点到12点我们参观了10户农家,了解到不少农民因种菜和养蚕而致富,有的还买了彩电,生活比以前好多了。据说有几位美国朋友还要来参观呢!
4. 祝愿他们的生活越来越好。
注意:
1. 词数60~80词;
2. 参考词汇:
raise silkworms 养蚕
grow vegetables 种菜
rice fields 稻田
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