2017年廣州市天河區(qū)中考一模英語(yǔ)卷含答案

1、2017年廣州市天河區(qū)中考一模英語(yǔ)試卷英語(yǔ)一、語(yǔ)法選擇(共15小題，每題1分，滿(mǎn)分15分)It was one of the hottest days of the dry season. We had not seen rain 1 almost a month. The crops were dying. If we 2 see some rain soon, we would lose everything.I was making lunch in the kitchen when I sawmy 3 son, Billy, walking towards the woods. He

2、was walking with a great effort. trying to be as still as possible. Minutes later, he was once again walking towards the woods. I 4 stand it any longer. I went out of the house and followed him.He was cupping both hands in front of him as he walked, being very careful not 冊(cè))spiile(water he carried.A

3、s I came closer, I saw 5 sight. Several large deer stood in front of him. Billy walked straight up to them. I almost screamed for him to get away. But the deer 6 hurt him nor even moved as Billy got down. And then I saw a baby deer 7 on the ground, thirsty, lift its head io)1aheuwate門(mén)n my boy '

4、s hands. When the water was gone, Billy jumped up to run back to the house. I followed him back to a tap. Billy opened it and let the drip slowly 1ll up his“cup” .8 he stood up and began to turn back, I was there in front of him. His little eyes 9 with tears. Very quickly, he explained 10 he was not

5、 wasting water. The week before, he had made 11 same trouble with our horses,12 caused him a lecture from his father about the importance of not wasting water.This time, I joined him, with a small pot of water from the kitchen. I let him 13 the baby deer alone , for it was 14 job. As the tears that

6、rolled down my face began to hit the ground,- they 15 by other drops. more drops. and more. I looked up at the sky. All I can say isjthatihe rain came that day saved our farm, just like the actions of one little boy saved the little deer. '()1.A.inB. atC. forD.since()2.A.didn ' tB.doesn'

7、 tC.wasn tD.isn ' t()3.A. six years oldB. six-year-oldC. six-years-oldD. six-year-old()4.A.can' tB. couldn ' tC. musn ' tD.wouldn' t()5.A surprisingB. most surprisingC. the most surprised D.because()6.A.eitherB. eitherC. bothD.none()7.A.layB. to lieC. lyingD.lies()8.A.WhenB. IfC.

8、ThoughD.Because()9.A.were fill withB. were filled withC. were filled ofD.were fill with()10.A.whichB. whatC. whyD.that()11.A.aB. anC. TheD./()12.A.whichB. WhatC. whoD.whose()13.A.take care ofB. takes care ofC. taking care ofD.to take care of()14.A.screamB. to screamC. screamedD. screaming()15.A.hims

9、elfB. itselfC. hisD.him二、完形填空(共10小題，每題1.5分，滿(mǎn)分15分)Last winter vacation, my brother got a set of bedroom furniture for his thirteenth birthday. When it arrived, I helped my parents moved_the 16 furniture to th e gOOgeIt was still in good condition. I thought it might be a chance for us to 17 someone i

10、n our community. I started to search neighbors, anyone who 18 a bedroom set. Finally, my mom helped me call the local primary school. They told me about Jaila, the daughter of a poor single mother. I was given a telephone number and 19 , and I soon found myself at Jaila ' s.The moment I went int

11、o Jaila ' s rhom takenewnl too big a task. When I pushed the old door open, it made a long high noise. But the door was nothing compared with the rest of the room. Some old paint was 20 the wall. One of thewindows was 21 . The bed was just a mattress) on the old carpet. It seemed that the room n

12、eeded 22 furniture it cried for a complete makeove翻新).That day I spent at least an hour looking around and 23 how I could possibly fixed the room. I had never painted a wall, let alone fixed a floor. The second day, I returned with a large group_ofrhetpos® friends. We went to collect everything

13、 needed door to door in our community. We replaced and repainted Jaila ' s room. We sweated in Jaila ' s house for more than ten hours every day that week.The moment we finished, we called Jaila into the room. She jumped, laughed andhugged each of us. I turned to Jaila' s mother, and saw

14、 she had tears running down her face.“Anna," Jaila called my name .“Yes? ”“Welcome to my new room! ”When we saw how happy Jaila and her mother were, our tiredness disappeared into thin air. We arereallyr 25 to make a special experience of changing ,someon es life()16.A. onlyB. oldC. newD.other(

15、)17.A. thankB. praiseC. helpD.encourage()18.A. madeB. orderedC. repairedD.needed()19.A. an emailB. an addressC. the keyD.the work()20.A. offB. withC. inD.on()21.A. leftB. brokenC. openD.closed()22.A. even moreB. rather thanC. more thanD.less than()23.A. seeingB. guessingC. rememberingD. wondering()2

16、4.A. excitedlyB. nervouslyC. bravelyD. hopefully()25.A. interestedB. pleasantC. wonderfulD. proud三、閱讀（共兩節(jié)，滿(mǎn)分45分）第一節(jié)：閱讀理解。（共20小題，每題2分，滿(mǎn)分40分）ASunshine Secondary School Science FairSU、SHI、E SECONDARY SCHOOLPMSENTS2Student Science FairFor Students in Grades 7-9Dates: October 30-31Location: Sunshine Seco

17、ndary School GymExplore Your World Think Like a ScientistThe Student Science Fair offers a great way for you to put your science knowledge to use!Science Fair EventsThere is plenty to do during the science fair. Of course, you will want to take a looe otiadlenftsh ' projects. There will be other

18、 exciting things too. These events will MgSlightthe wonderful world of science. The announcement of the winners will take place at the awards 奧eremonyday afternoon. Several of the other events are listed below.“Yes” . Scientists will be at the fair orMeet a Robot!Can people and robots work together?

19、 The answer is30, with Modo. Modo is a robot helper being developed to help people with jobs they do. Letlarge blueyes are able to“力seethings. Watch Modo take and hold objects and move them from sidell responThen see how Modo puts the objects on a shelf. Touch Modo on the arm. Watch what happens! It

20、 wi your touch. If you push it too hard, it will s0O，uch" !is familiOur Own !'re in the gym at 10:0As is known to all, William Shakespeare is well-known to almost all writers while Thomas Edisonto the inventors. Here comes our local Thomas Edison. Make sure youThat' s when locailusenay

21、Allen will give a talk about his life as an inventor. He will also show what his inventions can do.SCIENCE FAIR SCHEDULE (日程表)Registration October 27 7:30 A.M.- 5:00 P.MSet-up of Projects October 28 - 29 10:00 A.M.- 3:00 P.M.Science Fair Viewing October 30 - 31 10:00 A.M. - 3:00 PMAwards Presentatio

22、n October 31 1:00 PM)26. When will the Sunshine Secondary School Science Fair be held?A. From October 27 to 28. B. From October 28 to 29.C. From October 29 to 30. D. From October 30 to 31.( )27. Why will many students be in the gym at 1:00 p.m. on Friday afternoon?A. Modo will appear. B. Registratio

23、n will take place.C. The winners will be announced. D. Ray Allen will give an interview.()28. What information can we tell from Meet a Robot!A. Scientists are still developing Modo. B. Modo falls over easily.C. Scientists will be at the fair on Friday. D. Modo robots will be for sale.()29. Which of

24、the following can be put in the blanlOofr Own "A. Modo B. Robot C. William Shakespeare D. Thomas Edison ( )30. Which of the following belongs to the empty box below?A. A School Science Fair B. A Public AppearanceC. An Awards Ceremony. D. A Schedule of Events(B )In the United States, when one be

25、comes rich, he wants people to know it. And even if he does not“ is about.become very rich, he wants people to think that he is. That iskwhping up with the Joneses It is the story of someone who tried to look as rich as his neighbors.The expressOion was first used in 1913 by a young American called

26、Arthur Momand. He told this story about himself. He began earning $ 125 a week at the age of 23. That was a lot of money in those days. He got married and moved with his wife to a very wealthy neighborhood outside New York City. When he saw that rich people rode horses, Momand went horseback riding

27、every day. When he saw that rich people had servants, Momand and his wife also hired a servant and gave big parties for their new neighbors.It was like a race, but one could never finish his race because one was always trying to keep up. The race ended for Momand and his wife when they could no long

28、er pay for their new way of life. They moved back to an apartment in New York City."Keeping up with the JonesesMomand looked around him and noticed that many people do things just to keep up with rich lifestyle of their neighbors. He saw the funny side of it and started to write a series of sho

29、rt stories. He called itwith the Joneses ”" because “Jones" is a very common name in the United States.came to mean keeping up with rich lifestyle of the peoMlenaamidnds yeu.esappeared in different newspapers throughout the country for over 28 years. People never seem to get tiredof keepin

30、g up with the Joneses. And there are“ Joneses " in every city of the world. But one mustrying to keep up with the Joneses because no matter what one does, Mr. Jones always seems to be ahead.)31. Some people want to keep up with the Joneses because they .A. want to be as rich as their neighbors

31、B. want others to know or to think that they are richC. don ' t want others to know they are rich want to look like their neighbors)32. It can be inferred from the story that rich peopleike to .A. live outside New York City B. live in New York CityC. live in apartments D. live with many neighbor

32、s is in the United States.)33. Arthur Momand used the name“ I力Jonesin his series of shortthortem e)ecausecatesA. an important name B. a popular name C. his neighbor ' s naDienot a good name( )34. According to Arthur Momand ' s story, which of the following is Not True ?A. Arthur Momand earne

33、d a lot of money every week.B. Arthur Momand hired a servant and gave big parties.C. Arthur Momand moved back to a flat in New York City.D. Arthur Momand married a wealthy wife in the neighborhood.()35. According to the last sentence underlined, what' s the writer ' s attitude towards“keepin

34、g up with the Joneses ” ？A. It is very common to keep up with the Joneses.B. It is very easy to keep up with the Joneses.C. It is difficult to always keep up with the Joneses.D. It is never too tired to keep up with the Joneses.(C )Although people everywhere seem to enjoy drinking Qdffeye don't

35、all have the same coffee culture. In Europe for example, coffee shops are common places for people to meet friends while they drink coffee. On the other hand, places like this were not as common in North America in the past. Instead, people in North America liked to drink coffee in their homes with

36、friends. The coffee culture in the USA changed, whenStarbucks (星 巴克)coffee shops spread throughout the co untryThe first Starbucks coffee shop opened in 1971 in downtown Seattle, W/ashittgionSA. It was a small coffee shop that cooked its own coffee beans. The coffee shop's business did well, and

37、 by 1981 there were three Starbucks stores in Seattle.Things really began to change for the company in 1981. That year, Howard Schultz met the three men who ran Starbucks. Schultz worked in New York for a company that made kitchen eqHipm e rM noticed that Starbucks ordered a large number of special

38、coffee makers, which caused his great interest. Schultz went to Seattle to see what Starbucks did. In 1982, the original Starbucks owners hired Schultz as the company's head of marketing場(chǎng)營(yíng)銷(xiāo)).In 1983, Schultz traveled to Italy. The special environment of the (espresscbars there caught his eyes. B

39、ack in the USA, Schultz created an environment for Starbucks coffee shops that was comfortable and casual, and customers everywhere seemed to like it. Starbucks began opening more stores in the USA. Then the company opened coffee shops in other countries as well. Today, there are more than 16,000 St

40、arbucks coffee shops all over the world.However that does not mean Starbucks has not had problems. In fact, many Starbucks stores have closed over the past few years. On the one hand, this is because there were too many coffee shops competing (競(jìng)爭(zhēng))for business in one small area. On the other hand, st

41、ores in some countries closed because the coffee culture there did not match with the comfortable environment offered by Starbucks.( )36. The underlined word "ran" in Paragraph 3 probably means .A. closed B. managed C. made D. sold( )37. According to the passage, which is the right order f

42、or the following sentencesa. This man helped to make Starbucks a huge coffee company.b. Starbucks began as a small coffee company in Seattle in the USA.c. He went to Seattle to learn about the company and later worked for it.d. Howard Schultz found Starbucks ordered lots of special coffee makers.A.

43、a b d _ cB. c a b dC. b dc aD. d c a b( )38. Why did so many Starbucks close in sma H areasA. Because the coffee in these places was too expensiveB. Because the style of the coffee stores seems t he sameC. Because people like to drink coffee at home with friendsD. Because there were too many coffee

44、shops in on e place()39. To tell us the story of Starbucks, the writer did the followingexcept .A. introducing how Starbucks became successfulB. showing what Schultz did to help Starbucks become successfulC. telling what difficulties Starbucks facesD. telling what Starbucks did to deal with his prob

45、lems ()40. What's the best title for the passageA. The History of Starbucks B. The Culture of StarbucksC. The Popularity of Starbucks D. The environment of StarbucksDo you have a good sense of direCtlOnot, please take with you a compass. But if you forget to take a compass, you can still find yo

46、ur way during the trip.Suppose you are hiking with your family somewhere in the mountain in Dan Xia Mountain, you need to find the direction of south to find your way back. But none of your family members can read the map and actually knows where the family is. Never mind. The sun is shining and it&

47、#39; s still mornknow the exact tim eyou can still find out where south is, but you'll need to be patient. Find a straight stick and put it in the ground in a place where you can mark its shadow.Try to put the stick as verticaiy() as you can. You can check this by making a simple plumb line 附至it

48、 線(xiàn))with a piece of string(f) and weight. You haven't got any string? Ok, use a thread from your clothes with a button tied at the end to act as a weight. After the stick is put vertically, you can see its shadow on the ground. Mark the end of the shadow. Wait about half an hour and mark the end

49、of the shadow again. Keep doing this until you have made several marks. The mark nearest the stick will show the shortest shadow when it i s mecdaye at that time the sun is highest in the sky and pointing to the exact south. Pick a point in the distance along the line between the shortest shadow and

50、 the stick. That point is south of where you are. Now you can turn the map, like you did before, and find which way you should choose for traveling. ()41. To find the direction, we ought to be patient probably because .A. it is not easy to find a proper stick B. it is not easy to put the stick verti

51、callyC. it takes hours to make the marks D. it takes hours to make a plumb line.()42. The passage would probably be most helpful to.A. those who draw maps B. those who get lostC. those who make compasses D. those who likes making marks( )43. According to the passage, which of the following are neede

52、d to find thefcsouchi?n It is a fine day and the sun is shining brightly. You are travelling with your family. You have a straight stick, a piece of string and a button. You mark the shadow every half an hour . You check the marks on the stick.A.BDCD( )44. The author tells us how to find the directi

53、on of south by .A. telling an interesting story B. doing an experiment himselfC. testing an idea by reasoning D. introducing a useful method ( )45. In which of the following columns 目)can you find the article?A. Family LifeB. National GeographC . Experience Sharing D. Science Fiction第二節(jié)閱讀填空（共5小題，每題1

54、分，滿(mǎn)分5分）閱讀短文及文后選項(xiàng)，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。Believe it or not, ILearn to Refuse've alwag pbeeserpIeofen put others before myself because I want to make my friends happy. (46)“Can you help me with my English? ” Grace asked me on the first day after she became my desk ma“ Of course, " I replied without h

55、esBMDon Grace has been working really hard on her studies and needed my help- although I didn ' t have much time left for her.One day after school, while I was doing a huge amount of homework, Grace' s phone call(47) , but I still felt bad about saying no. When Grace ended the call, the cloc

56、k said it was 00:15 am. But I still had homework left and I wanted to sleep. This was bad for a Junior 3 student who is going to take an important exam this June.Finally I burst into tears. I felt so tired and realized that the stress had an effect onmy health. I tried to get myself out. Studying is

57、 more important than other things, It48， s nowimportant for me to say no, no, -noan you do me a favor? ” Grace asked last Monday. “Sorry I ji to review ny biology notes, “ I answered."All right, it ' s up to you, “ she said. I felt compkheard her reply. (49).To be honest, I have felt much happier since learning to refuse. I have more time to spend on my study at present.-I-still-try-my-best-to-help others,(50).A. She complained a lot and it made me feel boredB. If anyone asks me for help, I al