2021年中考英語(yǔ)真題含答案和聽力材料

青海省2021年初中畢業(yè)升學(xué)考試

英語(yǔ)試卷

（本試卷滿分120分，考試時(shí)間120分鐘）

注意事項(xiàng)：

1.答卷前將密封線內(nèi)的項(xiàng)目填寫清楚。

2.玉樹、果洛、黃南、海北州考生請(qǐng)?jiān)诖痤}卡上作答，其他地區(qū)考生用鋼筆或中性筆直接答在試卷相應(yīng)

題號(hào)的表格內(nèi)或橫線上。

第I卷（聽力及選擇題）

I.聽力測(cè)試（共四大題，計(jì)20分）

A.聽句子，從A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出與所聽句子相對(duì)應(yīng)的圖片。每個(gè)句子僅讀一遍。（每小題1分,

共5分）

B.聽句子，選擇最佳答語(yǔ)。每個(gè)句子讀一遍。（每小題1分，共5分）

6.A.No,Ididn't.B.Ofcourse,Ido.C.Yes,Iwill.

7.A.Byreading.B.FmfromEngland.C.IlikeEnglishmovies.

8.A.Mypleasure.B.OK.C.Itdoesn'tmatter.

9.A.Itotallyagree.B.Don'tworry.C.Smokingisabadhabit.

10.A.It'sinteresting.B.Soundsgood.C.Youarewelcome.

C.聽下面五段對(duì)話和對(duì)話后的問題，選擇正確答案。每段對(duì)話和問題讀兩遍。（每小題1

分，共5分）

11.A.Difficult.B.Boring.C.Interesting.

12.A.Inarestaurant.B.Athome.C.Inacakestore.

13.A.Askingforhelp.B.Makinganinvitation.C.Expressinghisthanks.

14.A.It'stoocheap.B.It'sbeautiful.

C.It'sbeautifulonlyifitgoeswiththepants.

D.聽下面一段獨(dú)白，根據(jù)所聽內(nèi)容完成思維導(dǎo)圖，每空一詞。獨(dú)白讀兩遍。（每小題1分，共5分）

ThumbsupThe-V*sign

InJapan,it'sa17.____signwhiletakingphotos.In

InAmerica,itmeans“great”.InGermany,it

theUK,AustraliaandSouthAfrica,it*smdewhen

means16._____?InsomeMiddleEastern

the18.____ofthehandisfeeingtheotherperson.

countries,it,srude.

Somehandgestures（手勢(shì)語(yǔ)）

Thedogcall卷PThePK"sign

In（heUS,itisusedtocallsomeonetocomeInAmerica,itmeans^Okay**.InJapan,Itmeans

closer.Inmost19..countries,itisused20.____.InFrance,itmeans“zero”or?'nothing*'.

tocallpes

16.17.18.19.20.

H.單項(xiàng)選擇（每小題1分，共20分）

21-25ACBAC26-30ABACC31-35CABCA36-40BACBB

（2021?青海中考）21.hard-workingpersonwillhavemoreopportunitiestosucceed.

A.AB.TheC./

答案：A

（2021?青海中考）22.Eachchildcanonlyhandinonepieceofworkinthedrawingcompetition.

A.himselfB.herselfC.themselves

答案：C

（2021?青海中考）23.Iwalkaroundinthissmalltown,whatIseemakesmethinkofmychildhood.

A.WhateverB.WhereverC.Whoever

答案：B

（2021?青海中考）24.Look!Thesunisshiningdirectlyintothecar.You'dbetterparkitthetree.

A.underB.infrontofC.behind

答案：A

（2021?青海中考）25.—ChinesegovernmenthascontrolledCOVID-19.

-Ithinkso.Chinaistheonlycountrythatallowsmillionsofpeopletravelingaroundduringholidays.

A.successfulB.moresuccessfullyC.mostsuccessfully

答案：C

（2021?青海中考）26.—Lucy,youstilllookpale,howaboutyourstomachache?

—I'vetakensomemedicine,butitdoesn'twork.Igotoseeadoctor..

A.mustB.shouldC.can

答案：A

（2021?青海中考）27.—Ilostmycellphoneintheshoppingmallyesterday.

—WhynotgototheLostandFound?Theyone.

A.foundB.havefoundC.hadfound

答案：B

（2021?青海中考）28.—Jennywastalentofbeingasinger.

—You1reright.Shesangwellwhenshewasalittlegirl.

A.bomwithB.thirstyforC.satisfiedwith

答案：A

（2021?青海中考）29.—YuanLongping,thefatherofhybridrice,passedawayonMay22.

——sadnews!Hisdeathisahugelossforourcountry.

A.HowB.WhataC.What

答案：C

（2021?青海中考）30.Momiscookingchickensoup,itsogood.

A.soundsB.tastesC.smell

答案：C

（2021?青海中考）31.—Thegovernmenthasdevelopedthelaw.

一Yeah,lotsofrestaurantsencouragepeopletocleartheplates.

A.tokeeprestaurantscleanB.toprotectpeopleC.tostopfoodwaste.

答案：C

（2021?青海中考）32.—Tomeveryday.

—Really?Butwhyishesoweaknow?

A.usedtoexerciseB.isusedtoexercisingC.usedtostayuplate

答案：A

（2021?青海中考）33.—Wouldyouliketotalkaboutinthesummerholiday?

-I'mgoingtobeavolunteerinourneighborhood.

A.howyouwilldoB.whatyouwilldoC.whereyouwillgo

答案：B

（2021?青海中考）34.—Studentsbegintopaymoreattentiontosubjectsofarteducation.

—That'strue.Theyinseniorhighschoolentranceexamination.

A.aretestedB.weretestedC.willbetested

答案：C

（2021?青海中考）35.—Couldyoupleasesomeideasfordealingwithstudents1problems?

一Yes,lesshomeworkandmoreoutdooractivitiesmaybegoodways.

A.comeupwithB.lookbackatC.tryout

答案：A

（2021?青海中考）36.ChakaSaltLakeisknownasMirroroftheSkyinterestsmoreandmore

tourists.

A.whereB.whichC.who

答案：B

（2021?青海中考）37.—Paulisbadlyhurtontheplayground.Letshelphimup.

-Don'tmovehimyouknowsomefirst-aidknowledge.

A.unlessB.ifC.until

答案：A

（2021?青海中考）38.—Youaretheonlyonewhoswimseverydayinyourclass,aren'tyou?

—Yes,ithelpsmekeepsothatIcanworkharder.

A.differentB.independentC.fit

答案：C

（2021?青海中考）39.—Mom,canIhavethepinkskirtandthewhiteshirt?Ilikethemverymuch.

一Sony,baby.Theycosttoomuch,butyoucanchoosetheskirttheshirt.

A.both,andB.either,orC.neither,nor

答案：B

（2021?青海中考）40.—IwasallwetwhenIwenttothezooyesterday.

A.Soundsterrible.B.I'msorrytohearthat.C.You'resolucky.

答案：B

HL完形填空（10小題，計(jì)10分）

閱讀短文，從A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中找出一個(gè)最佳的選項(xiàng)填空，使短文完整、通帕（每小題1分，共

■分）

"Twinkletwinklelittlestar,howIwonderwhatyouare”Jimmywassinginghappilywithhisfriends.

Helaughedandthenstartedtotellstoriestothem.

41,thiswouldneverhappeninreallife.Myeight-year-oldbrother,Jimmy,isanautistic（自閉癥的）

child.Hedoesn'tknowhowtochatwithothersandcan'teven42byhimself.Healsohasdifficulty

followinghisteachersinclass.Thesethingsmakehimfeel43atschool.

MomtookJimmytothehospitaltogetmoretreatment.Butit44verywell.Jimmystilldoesn'tknow

howtobehaveatschool.Hecan,tlistentotheteacheranddoesn'tunderstandwhattodo.Healwaysforgetsto

bringhisthingshomeandevenloseshisbooks.Mymomisalwaysworried,butwhenshetalksaboutJimmy,

shestill45-itseemsthatsheisstill46herson.

_47Jimmy'ssister,Iamalsowoiriedabouthim.Iheardthatsomestudentsencouragehimtomisbehave

andthenlaughathim.Theboysevenstole48pencilsandhidtheminJimmy'sbag.Thentheytoldthe

teacherthatJimmystolethem.

EverytimeIhearaboutthesethings,Iamvery_49_,butmymomasksmenotto.ShesaysthatJimmy

doesn't50itatall.Heisalwayssmiling,eventhoughlifeishardforhim.IlovehimandIhopethingswill

getbettersoonandhewillgrowuphappily.

41.A.ThenB.HoweverC.AndD.Although

42.A.gotoschoolB.staywithothersC.doanythingsD.domanythings

43.A.lonelyB.disappointedC.worriedD.happy

44.A.hasn'tdoneB.hasn'tworkedc.gotD.did

45.A.getsexcitedB.getsmadC.smilesD.cries

46.A.proudofB.thankfultoC.hardonD.responsiblefor

47.A.WithB.ToC.ForD.As

48.A.Jimmy'sB.hisC.others'D.their

49.A.upsetB.puzzledC.strangeD.pleasant

50.A.havealookatB.careaboutC.hideD.hate

IV.閱讀理解（共三節(jié),15小題，計(jì)30分）

A

AblockbusterwithwarmthViewingtheLouvreonlineFoodFestivalisontheway

Ifyou'reamoviefan,whynotVisitingLouvrewithoutComeandtastehundredsof

comeandenjoythehotmoviebookingatriptoFrancecanniceQinghailocalfoodfor

—Hi,Mom.beanamazingexperience.foodiesallovertheworld.

Date:June25-28?480,000worksofartDate:June25-July24

Time:9:30,14:30,19:30areavailabletolookTime:12:00?24:00

Place:GuangMingCinematrough.Place:TangDao637,Xi'ning

Price:Adult:￥50.TeenswithDate:June26-July2Coollightshowfrom9:00to

schoolIDcardhalfprice.ForFreeviewing、iav10:00everynight.

moreinformation:computersandDon'tmissthechance!

Tel:0971-86666smartphones.Formoreinformation,visit

ScantheQRcode.

loggingin.d寧美IT萬(wàn)

)r

C.gototheLouvreD.lookthroughtheartworksathome

53.Theonlineartshowwilllastfor.

A.anhourB.threedaysC.aweekD.amonth

54.Youcangetmoreinformationaboutfoodfestivalby.

A.visitingthewebsiteB.askingthelocalpeople

C.callingthehotlineD.scanningtheQRcode

55.IfyouareavailableonthemorningofJune25,youcan.

A.enjoythelightshowB.gotothefoodfestival

C.gotothecinemaD.viewtheLouvre

It'sbeenoverayearsinceCOVID-19firstappearedandtheviruscontinuestobeaprobleminmanyparts

oftheworld,scientistshaverealizedthedevelopmentofvaccines（疫苗）isasolutiontothepandemic.A

globalefforttovaccinateasmanypeopleaspossiblewouldbeneeded,sincevaccinestypicallytakeyearsto

develop.

OnDec2,2020,thefirstCOVIDvaccine,thePfizervaccine,wasapproved（批準(zhǔn)）byUK

healthdepartment.However,thesevaccinesmustbestoredatverylowtemperatures,whichisnotpossible

everywhere.Inresponse,ChinesecompanieslikeSinopharmandSinovachavedevelopedvaccinesthatcanbe

keptatnormaltemperatures.

Now,vaccinesarebeingrolledoutallovertheworld,withmillionsofpeoplebeingvaccinatedeveryday.

InChina,285millionvaccinedoses（齊U量）hadbeengivensofar.Meanwhile,theUShasgivenout247

milliondoses.TheUKnowstandsat50milliondoses.

Althoughtherehavebeenrumorsaboutvaccinesbeingunsafe,mostofpeopleseemtorealizethe

importanceofvaccinationforbuildingmassimmunity（群體免疫）inordertostopthevimsfromspreading.

Theworldhascometounderstandthatthevaccineswillprotectus.Therefore,sharingvaccineshasbecomea

keyfactorofstayingsafeandhealthyworldwide.

Unfortunately,noteveryonecangetthevaccineyet.Childrenbelowtheageof16can'tbevaccinated

becausetheyhavenotyetbeentestedonthem.Thosewhohaveahistoryofvaccineallergies（過敏）

shouldn'tgetit,either.

根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，選擇最佳答案。（每小題2分，共10分）

56.Thevaccinedevelopedbycannotbestoredatnormaltemperatures.

A.UKhealthdepartmentB.SinopharmC.SinovacD.Pfizer

57.Accordingtothepassage,millionvaccinedoseshadbeengivensofarinChina.

A.50B.247C.285D.582

58.Inparagraph4,theunderlinedword"rumors"probablymeans.

A.謊言B.謠言C.建議D.騙局

59.Thepurposefbrvaccinatingasmanypeopleaspossibleisto.

A.buildmassimmunityB.sharethevaccines

C.developvaccinesquicklyD.geteveryonevaccinated

60.Inparagraph5,theword“they”intheunderlinedsentencerefersto.

A.childrenB.companiesC.vaccinesD.experts

C

Doyoustillhugyourparents?Howdoyoufeelwhenyouhugthem?Whendoyouneedahugthemost?

ItwasacoldNovembermorningseveralyearsago.Myalarmclockhadjustgoneoff,butIwashaving

troublegettingoutofbed.Mydadhaddiedafewweeksbefore.Ifeltweigheddownbysadnessanddepression.

Toughandstrong,mydadhadworkedsohardallofhislifetosupportus.Hewouldsometimesshoutat

mybrothersandme,butIalwaysknewthathelovedme.Still,hehadbeenraised（養(yǎng)育）inatraditionalway

andraisedusthatwaytoo.Icouldn'tremember,fbrexample,everbeinghuggedbyhim.

Aftermymomandgrandmapassedaway,mydadmovedintograndma'shome.Iwassohappytohavehim

closeby.Iwouldoftenvisithimandjusttalkwithhimaboutlife.Butwestillseldomtouchedandneverhugged.

Finallyhisownhealthbegantorapidlyfailandwithinafewmonthsheleftus.Itwasacoldmorningwhenwe

hadhisservice（追悼會(huì)）,butIwastoocoldinsidemyselftofeelit.Icouldn'trememberwhenwe'dhadour

lasthug.

Isighed（嘆氣）andgotoutofmybed.Iturnedonthelightsandwalkedintothehallway.Isawmyson

Jimwalkingdownthehalltomeetme.Suddenly,heopenedhisarmsandgavemeaheart-felthug.Andjustas

hedid,Iheardmydad'svoicedeepinsideofmesay,"Joey,thishugisfromme!"Icriedandsmiledatthesame

time.Inthatmoment,intheplacewhereheart,mind,andspiritallmeet,Ifeltloved.Ifeltlovedbymydad.I

feltlovedbylife.

根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，選擇最佳答案。（每小題2分，共I。分）

61.Thewriterfeltdownbecause.

A.hewascoldB.hisalarmclockdidn'tgooff

C.hehadtroublegettingupD.hisdadhaddied

62.Whatdidthewriterthinkofhisfather?

A.Toughandstrong.B.Hard-working.C.Fulloflove.D.Alloftheabove.

63.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtoparagraph4?

A.Hetalkedabouteverythingwithhisfather.

B.Helivednearhisfather.

C.Hisfathergotserioushealthproblem.

D.Hefeltsosadintheservice.

64.Thepassageimplies（暗示）that.

A.kidsshouldn'tberaisedinatraditionalway

B.parentsshouldsetgoodexamplesfbrchildren

C.loveneedstobeexpressed

D.familymembersneedtounderstandeachother

65.Whafsthebesttitleforthepassage?

A.Sadbutmoved.B.Sometimespeopleneedahug.

C.Afatherwhodoesn'tknowlove.D.Missingmyfather.

V.補(bǔ)全對(duì)話（共5小題，計(jì)10分）

根據(jù)對(duì)話內(nèi)容，從方框中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。（其中兩個(gè)選項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng)）（每小題2分，共

10分）

A:DoyouknowChinaBrandDay?

B:66.What'stheDayfor?

A:67.Inthepast,"madeinChina"justmadepeoplethinkofcheap,low-qualityproducts.

68.B:Iagree.Chinesebrandsaregoingglobalandbeingwidelyaccepted.

A:Exactly.69._____________

B:Yes.Ioftenbuysomeshoesandclothesofthesebrands,theyareatgoodprices,butreallyniceandofhigh

quality.

A:70.IbelievemoreChinesewillsupportourownbrandslikeyou.

A.Cool!

B.FormakingpeopleknowaboutChinesebrandsallovertheworld.

C.Becausetheyareaffordable.

D.SomesportsbrandslikeHuiliandLi-Ninghavegotglobalattention.

E.What?Fveneverheardofit.

F.TikTokisanotherbigtechnologybrand.

G.Butithaschangednow.

第n卷（非選擇題）

vi.詞匯運(yùn)用。

用方框中所給詞的適當(dāng)形式填空，使短文完整、通順。（每空1分，共5分）

manyonerealhelphand

Likemanykids,Alanisafanofscience.Butthis14-year-oldeighth-graderusedhisscienceskills

71.others.Hecreatedthreeprosthetic（假體的）72.usinga3Dprinterduringhis

after-schoolprogram.Hedesignedthe73.handforpractice.Thesecondonewasdesignedfora

6-year-oldboy,andthethirdwasmadeforadisabledteacherathisschool.Combininghisloveofscienceand

hiswillingnesstohelpothers,Alanplanstomakeone74.handbeforetheyearends.He75.

wantstodosomethinggoodandhelpsmorepeople.

VIL閱讀表達(dá)：

根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，用符合語(yǔ)義及語(yǔ)法規(guī)則的詞填空，每空一詞。（每空1分，共10分）

Whataresomethingsinyourlifethatgiveyoutoomuchstress?Findoutwhatyoucandoaboutit.

SchoolWorkandGrades

Asastudent,schoolworkandgradesareatthetopofyourstresslist.Evenifyourschoolgradesarenotso

bad,youmaystillfearthatyoumaynotdoaswellasyouexpect.Heavilylearningburdenisanothercausefor

worry.

Whynottakeiteasybyleavingextratimetostudyandtakefrequentbreakstoavoidbeingsotired?

Manageyourtimecarefullyanddonotputthingsoff.

FriendshipsandRelationships

Haveyoueverbeenconcernedwithnothavingenoughfriends,ornotbeinginthesameclassasyourbest

friends?These,alongwithotherissuessuchaspeerpressureandinteipersonaldisagreementsandarguments,

areothercommonstress.

Itisimportanttoknowhowtochooseyourcircleoffriendswisely.Donot"hide”inyourown"nest".

Makefriendswhenyoujoinschoolactivities.Makeplanstomeetwithyourfriendsfromotherclassesduring

breaktime.Knowthateveryoneisuniqueanddifferent-donotcompareyourselfwithothers.

PoorDietandLackofSleep

Doyouknowthateatingtoomuchfastfoodandjunkfoodcanleadtomoodchanges,lackofenergyand

othernegativeeffects?Theseconveniencefoodwhichhavelessnutrition（營(yíng)養(yǎng)）maycauseotherhealthissues.

Somestudentssufferfromsleepproblemstoo.Whenthathappens,theybehavepoorlyinclass.

Learntomakewisefoodchoicesthatyoucanenjoy.Wellplanandarrangeyourdailyroutine.Completing

allschooltasks,goingtobedatasettimeeverynight.Avoidplayingcomputergamesorsmartphonebeforeyou

sleep.Doseeadoctorifyoursleepingproblemscontinue.

76.schoolworkgradesarethemainstressforstudents.

77.Inordernotto,studentscanleaveextratimetostudyandtakefrequent

breaks.

78.Don'tcompareyourselfwithothers,youarenottheanyotherpersonintheworld.

79.Lessnutritiousfoodandsleepproblemscanmakestudentsatschool.

80.Wisefoodchoicesandhealthylifestylemayyoursleeping.

VIII.書面表達(dá)。（計(jì)15分）

假如你是李磊，你的筆友Anna給你發(fā)了電子郵件訴說她的煩惱，請(qǐng)根據(jù)郵件內(nèi)容進(jìn)行回復(fù)。要求：

1.邏輯清晰，內(nèi)容完整，書寫規(guī)范。

2.詞數(shù)100左右。郵件的開頭和結(jié)尾已給出，不計(jì)入詞數(shù)。

DearLiLei,

Mysisterpracticesplayingtheviolininanafter-schoolclass,somyparentsaskedmetogoand

learnittoo.ButPmjustnotamusicgirl.Youknow,FminterestedinsportsandIwanttochoose

whatIlike.Now,I'msoupset.WhatshouldIdo?

Anna

DearAnna,

Iunderstandyourfeeling.HereiswhatIthink.

IhopewhatIsaidishelpfultoyou.

LiLei

青海省2021年初中畢業(yè)暨升學(xué)考試英語(yǔ)試題

參考答案及評(píng)分標(biāo)準(zhǔn)

I.聽力測(cè)試。（每小題1分，共20分）

11-15ACBBA1-5CABAB6-10BACAB

16.one/117.popular18.back19.Asian20.money

II.單項(xiàng)選擇。（每小題1分，共20分）

21-25ACBAC26-30ABACC31-35CABCA36-40BACBB

III.完形填空。（每小題1分，共10分）

41-45BDABC46-50ADCAB

IV.閱讀理解。（每小題2分，共30分）

51-55BDCAC56-60DCBAC61-65DDACB

V.補(bǔ)全對(duì)話。（每小題2分，共10分）

66-70EBGDA

VI.詞匯運(yùn)用?（每小題1分，共5分）

71.tohelp72.hands73.first74.more75.really

VIL閱讀表達(dá)。（每小題2分，共10分）

76.Both,and77.be/get/become,tired78.sameas

79.behave/work/do,poorly/badly80.solve,problems

VI.書面表達(dá)。（共15分）

Apossibleversion:

DearAnna,

Iunderstandyourfeeling.HereiswhatIthink.Maybeyourparentswon'tknowhowyoufeelifyoudon'ttalkto

themaboutit.Whynothonestlyandkindlyletthemknowmusicandyouareneveragoodmatch,butsports

andyouaremadeforeachother?Meanwhile,you'dbettertellthemyouhavehadaclearlifegoalandareold

enoughtomakeyourowndecisions.Further-more,trytogetaproperchancetoprovethatyouaretalentedin

sports.Onlythenwilltheyknowyoubetterandletyouchoosewhatyoulovetodo.I'msureyourparentswill

beupforhelpingyouexploredifferentoptions.

IhopewhatIsaidishelpfultoyou.

LiLei

參照秘密級(jí)管理★啟用前試卷類型：A

2021年濰坊市初中學(xué)業(yè)水平考試

英語(yǔ)試題2021.6

注意事項(xiàng)：

1.本試題滿分80分，考試時(shí)間為90分鐘；

2.答卷前務(wù)必將試題密封線內(nèi)及答題卡上面的項(xiàng)目填涂清楚。所有答案都必須涂、寫在答題卡相應(yīng)位置,

答在本試卷上一律無(wú)效。

一、閱讀理解（共15小題;每小題2分，滿分30分）

閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)。

Dave:Oh,Tony.Thafsnght.Hegoes

toballe*芭蕾舞）classes.

IAlex:Yeah,that,sweird!Aboy!

Doingballet!一

Alex:Lookatthatguyoverthere,

Dave:Whatabouthim?

Alex:ThatT$TonySmith.

Dave:Hey.Tony.Doyouwanttoplayfootball

withus?

Alex:Orareyouworriedaboutyourpretty

littledancingfeet?

Dave:Alexrshutup!Don*tlistentohim.Tony,

he?sstupid!

ITony:Ilikeballet,It*snotmyproblemifyou]

don*tlikeit!

Tony:Youknow,Alex,Ilikeplayingfootball.Alex:Well,Imean,ifsdifferentisn*tit?

And,no,I'mnotworriedaboutmyfeet.Foraboy...

Alex:Oh,yeah?Butdoingballet…艮丁前丫：Sowhat?

1.TheunderlinedwordweirdinPicture2hasthesimilarmeaningto.

A.awfulB.strangeC.fantasticD.interesting

2.InAlex'sopinion,.

A.DaveisdifferentB.balletisonlyforgirls

C.footballisonlyforboysD.Tonyisworriedabouthisfeet

3.Thethreeboysaremainlytalkingabout.

A.dancesB.sportsC.hobbiesD.classes

B

The6-year-oldgirl,Ruby,livedinNewOrleans,

ShewassupposedtogotoschoolcloseIoherhome.But

studentsinthatschoolwerewhite.Rubywasblack,

leadersdidn'twanttoaccepther,sotheymadeRubytake

andhopedshewouldfail.ButRubywassosmartthat

thetesteasilyandwasfinallyallowedtogototheschool.

Rubywasexcitedabouthernewschool.Buiwhen

momarrivedonherfirstday,shesawacrowdofangrypeopleshoutingverycruelthingsatthegate.Theydid

notwantablackchildtoattendtheschool."Ihadnoideawhatwashappening,"rememberedRuby.She

thoughtthecrowdwascelebratingsomething.

Eachday.Rubywenttoschoolwithfourpoliceofficerswhoworkedforthenationalgovernmenttoprotect

her.ThesightofthissmallgirlwithherbigbodyguardsmovedtheartistNormanRockwell.Hecreateda

paintingofRuby.HecalleditTheProblemWeAllLiveWith",Itbecameaveryfamouspainting.

Rubygrewuptobeacivilrightsactivist.Sheworkedtoprotecttherightsgiventoallcitizensbythe

government.SheevenwenttotheWhiteHousetomeetPresidentBarackObama.TheylookedalMr.

RockwelFspainting.IthungoutsidetheOvalOffice.

"Weshouldneverjudgeapersonbythecoloroftheirskin,"Rubysaid."That'sthelessonIlearnedinfirst

grade."

4.HowcouldRubygetthechancetogototheschool?

A.Bymeetingthepresident.B.Bypassingadifficultexam.

C.Byvisitingtheschoolleaders.D.Byaskingforhelpfromthegovernment.

5.Whatwasthecrowdprobablyshoutingattheschoolgate?

A.Noseatsforblack!B.Congratulations!

C.Letherin!D.Welcome!

6.WhydidMr.Rockwellcreatethepainting?

A.lbcelebrateRuby'ssuccess.

B.Topresenthispaintingskills.

C.Topraisethefourpoliceofficers.

D.ToshowtheserioussocialproblemintheUS.

7.WhatlessondidRubylearninfirstgrade?

A.Fightforyourrights.

B.Intelligence（智商）isvaluable.

C.Treatpeopleofdifferentcolorsequally（平等地）.

D.Gethelpfromthepolicewhenintrouble.

C

Everythingismadeofsomething.Nothingismadeofnothing.

Chemistryisaboutthesmallestthingsthatotherbiggerthingsaremadeof,andwhathappenswhenthey

change.Thewordchemistrycomesfromchemical,whichisanexampleofonetypeoftheverysmallthings

thatotherbiggerthingsaremadeof.Thewordsyouarereadingnowaremadeofadarkliquidcalledink（墨

水）,whichiswrittenonpaper.Thepaperitselfismadeoutofthechemicalsthatwoodismadeoutof.Boththe

inkandthepaperweremadebydifferentchemicalprocesses.Achemicalprocessiswhathappenswhen

chemicalscometogethertomakeotherchemicals,andthereforeotherthings.

Cookingmakeschemicalchanges.Yourdifferentingredientsaremadeof

differentchemicals,andwhenyouputthemtogetherandmakethemhot

andcookthem,thechemicalschangeintonewchemicalsandthedifferent

ingredientsmakesomethingnew.Thattomatosauceyou'remakingis

madeoftomatoes,onions,garlic,saltandpepper.Those