1、2018 中考模拟测试题(二)第一卷选择题 (60 分)I.词汇测试(15 分)i.从下面每小题的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出可以替换划线部分的最佳选项。 (共 8 小题,每小题 1 分)()1. I feel bad. I argued with my mum just now. You had better apologize to her right now.A. say hello B. say sorry C. say thanks()2. The head teacher gave us a lot of suggestions on improving our English.D
2、o you think they are useful?A. information B. advice C. courage()3. The poor girl is seriously ill. She needs some help. Lets hold a book fair to raise some money for her.A. save B. collect C. spend()4. Can you sing any English songs?Of course. I can sing more than 20 English songs.A. over B. about
3、C. at most()5. My grandma has cared for my family for 10 years.You should be grateful to her.A. looked like B. looked for C. looked after()6 . You promised to come to my birthday party. But you didnt come along.I am really sorry. I was ill in bed.A. finish B. lie C. appear()7. What leads to the traf
4、fic jam? We have stayed here for more than an hour.There is an accident. The police are dealing with it.A. causes B. produces C. helps()8. Cars cant fly in the sky at present.I believe that cars will fly in the sky in a short time.A. now B. later C. beforeii.根据句子意思,从下面每小题的 A、B 、C 三个选项中选出恰当的词语完成句子。(共
5、 7小题,每小题 1 分)()9. If a person is _, he or she is healthy and strong.A. fat B. fit C. friendly()10. If someone is _, it means no one- knows where he or she is.A. missing B. happy C. gentle()11. The little boy always stares at others for a long time. It is not_ of him to do that.A. clever B. rude C. p
6、olite()12. Whats the baby boys_?He is only 2 kilograms.A. ability B. weight C. height()13. Jim is really a nice boy.I agree with you. He never_ others.A. keeps in touch with B. takes care of C. makes fun of()14. What should we do to save electricity?We should_ the light when we leave the room.A. put
7、 on B. switch off C. take off()15. Will your father have a picnic with us this Saturday?He would love to, but he has to work_.A. on weekends B. on weekdays C. in the daytime II.完形填空(15 分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从 16-25 各小题的 A、 B、C 三个选项中选出最佳答案。(共 10 小题,每小题 1.5 分)People were visiting a museum in the Netherland
8、s. Suddenly, all the lights inside the museum 16. A moment later, the lights turned back on.At the same time, a basket flew out of the window. There was a 17, in the basket! It was the Girl a Pearl Earh7ig. Its a famous painting by Johannes Vermeer. But a painting that 18 the same was still on the w
9、all of the museum. The museum manager checked the painting 19 the wall and said, “The one in the basket is 20. A thief (小偷) changed the painting! Lets call file 21.”A detective (侦探) came. He called the guards in the museum together and asked, “Do you have an alarm here?”“Yes. And it rings 22 people
10、move the picture, one guard said. “Only our manager can move it. He has the key.”But the alarm didnt ring. “Does the alarm need electricity?” asked the detective. “Yes,” said the guard.The detective touched the Me (假的) painting 23. His hands got some paint on them. Then he 24 all the guards,clothes.
11、 A guards clothes had some paint on them. “He is the 25,” the detective said. People around were all surprised.()16. A. put on B. went out C. went over ()17.A. painting B. girl C. light()18.A. lookedB. watched C. saw()19.A. above B. in C. on()20.A. true B. real C. alive()21.A. police B. manager C. o
12、wner()22.A. before B. when C. until()23.A. carefully B.happily C. quickly()24.A. bought B. checked C. smelt .()25.A. player B. consumerC. thiefIII.阅读理解 (30 分)阅读下列短文,从下面每题的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳答案。 (共 20 小题,每小题 1.5 分)AKatie had lived in Woodstock since she was three. The idea of moving to California star
13、ted with Katies mom. She thought it was good for Katie to learn art if they moved there.When her mom suggested moving, Katie had many questions and things to care about. She wondered if she would have any friends in California. She thought it was a pretty big thing, because kids at this age started
14、to make friends that they were probably going to have for the rest of their lives.Another big question was her cat because the sign on her new house said “No Pets”. After much arguing, Katie finally gave up keeping her!It took Katie some time to get used to the new school after she moved. At first,
15、she didnt know where anything was and she was often late for class. The worst was that she didnt know anybody. However, Katie tried to do well in school, and she took part in many activities to make friends.Katies big move wasnt always easy, but she thought it was worth it. She was very happy with t
16、he new school, because it offered many programs that her old one didnt have. And she got on well with her friends. Katie was living a happy life in California.Although there will be lots of difficulties and troubles along the road, we can get through them as long as were patient, and have a positive
17、 attitude (态度).()26. What did Katie think of moving at first?A. Surprised. B. Worried.C. Excited. D. Angry.()27. Why did Katie take part in the activities?A. Because she was good at the activities.B. Because she wanted to read more books.C. Because she hoped to know more people.D. Because she wanted
18、 to do well in school.()28. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. Katie moved to California when she was three.B. Katie didnt believe that the friendship she had might last forever.C. Katie used to be late because her new house was far away from school.D. Katie felt good in the
19、new school because it had many programs.()29. What can we learn from the story of Katie?A. There are lots of troubles in our life.B. Be positive when we meet difficulties.C. People should try to live a happy life.D. The friendship is very important to everyone.BThe following phrases were quite popul
20、ar in 2016. Lets take a look at them and the stories behind them.Slouch (无精打采地坐) down like Ge YouIn July, a stage photo of Chinese actor Ge You became popular. It was from a TV show I love my family that Ge starred in. In the photo, he sat on a sofa, looking tired and lazy. It soon touched the peopl
21、e who were under great study and work pressure. Posting their own “Ge You slouch” photos online, they were able to reduce some of the pressure by laughing about the photos.Blue skinny mushroomThe phrase often goes with a photo of a blue mushroom, even though it has nothing to do with the plant. The
22、popular phrase was from a video made by a young man from Guangxi. He broke up with his girlfriend and cried out “nanshou, xiangku” in the video. His accent (口音) made it sound like “lanshou, xianggu”. People soon used this phrase as a funny way to express their sad feelings.Prehistoric powerChinese s
23、wimmer Fu Yuan-hui used this phrase at the Rio 2016 Olynpic Games. “I used up my prehistoric power,” she told a CCTV reporter after her race. It means the huge natural power at the beginning of the universe. The phrase, together with her facial expression, soon became popular.()30. What does the und
24、erlined word “they” refer to?A. People who liked Ge You very much.B. People who starred in the TV show / love my family.C. People who had much pressure of study and work.D. People who laughed at the photo of Ge You.()31. “Blue skinny mushroom” is a _.A. young man who likes eating mushroomsB. tasty d
25、ish that is made with mushroomsC. beautiful plant that is planted in GuangxiD. popular phrase that means someone is sad()32. What does Fu Yuanhui mean by saying UI used up my prehistoric power”?A. She had the huge natural power.B. She tried her best.C. She was tired and lazy.D. She felt sad and want
26、ed to cry.()33. Where can you probably read the information?A. In a storybook.B. In a notice.C. In a guidebook.D. In a magazine.CA daughter complained to her father about her life and how things were so hard for her. She did not know what to do and wanted to give up.Her father, a cook, took her to t
27、he kitchen. He filled three pots with water and placed each on a fire. Soon the pots of water began to boil. In the first pot he placed carrots, in the second he placed eggs, and in the last he placed coffee beans.About twenty minutes later he turned off the fire. He put the carrots and the eggs in
28、two bowls and poured the coffee into a cup. He asked his daughter, “Darling,what do you see?” “Carrots, eggs, and coffee,”she replied.He asked her to feel the carrots. The carrots were soft. He then asked her to take an egg and break it. The inside of the egg became hard. Finally, he asked her to ta
29、ste the coffee. She smiled, as she tasted its rich aroma (香味).He told his daughter that each of them was put into the boiling water, but each reacted (反应) differently. The carrots were hard and strong at first. But after being in the boiling water, they became soft and weak. The eggs had been easy t
30、o break. Their thin outer shells had protected their inside. But after staying in the boiling water, their inside became hard. The coffee beans were special. After they stayed in the boiling water for some time, they changed the water.“Which one would you like to be? he asked his daughter.When diffi
31、culty knocks on your door, how do you respond? Are you a carrot, an egg or a coffee bean?()34. Why did the father let his daughter taste the coffee?A. Because the daughter liked drinking coffee.B. Because he wanted to show her the coffee beans changed the water.C. Because the coffee was delicious.D.
32、 Because they both thought the coffee was like trouble.()35. Which is the right order according to the passage?The father took the girl into the kitchen. The girl tasted the delicious coffee.The girl broke an egg.The girl felt things were hard for her. The father filled three pots with water.A. B. C
33、. D. ()36. What did the boiling water refer to according to the passage?A. Success. B. Failure.C. Happiness. D. Difficulty.()37. If Tom can,t find a good job and he becomes lazier, we can say that he is like _.A. the carrot B. the eggC. the coffee bean D. the fatherDScientists have been trying to ma
34、ke soft and friendly robots, like Disneys Baymax,for years. And they have finally made it.Octobot is the worlds first soft robot. It is made of soft materials, and looks just like an octopus (章鱼). Octobot is aIso the first soft robot that controls itself without batteries or wires, according to its
35、researchers at Harvard University in the US.The hope is that one day, soft robots like this will help humans do difficult medical surgery (外科手术) and save lives in emergencies like earthquakes and storms.Scientists have been trying for years to make soft robots that are safe around humans, but this I
36、 the first time it has happened. It means that humans wont be in danger of being hurt if the robot accidentally touches us too hard.Octobot gets power from a chemical reaction (化学反应). It pushes gas through the robots body and makes its legs dance. Scientists used a 3-D printer to create its body.“Hu
37、mans ourselves are very soft and soft robots made of materials that are safe for us to interact (互相合作) with,” PhD student Ryan Trnby,one of the researchers of Octobot, told BBC.Barry Trimmer, the editor-in-chief of Soft Robotics, told NPR, “Soft robots and soft material technologies are definitely n
38、eeded if we expect them to help us at home or in natural environments.”They may not all look like octopuses in the future, though. Scientists have studied jellyfish (水母) and even cockroaches (蟑螂) in their research so far. ()38. Whats the similarity (共同点) between Baymax and Octobot?A. Both of them ca
39、n do difficult medical surgery.B. Both of them are from Disneys movies.C. Both of them can be bought in the USA.D. Both of them are soft and friendly.()39. What does the underlined word “accidentally” mean?A. Quietly. B. Suddenly.G. Exactly. D. Immediately.()40. Robots before Octobot might get power
40、 fromA. batteries and wiresB. chemical reactionsC. gasD. the sunlight()41. What can we know according to Barry Trimmer?A. Its easy for scientists to get soft material technologies.B. He used soft material technologies to create Octobot.C. Octobot can help people at home and in natural environments.D
41、. Octobot can help doctors do difficult medical surgery now.EPeople love to hear stories bedtime stories, news stories, sports stories, stories about people and places and things in the world around us. Some stories are about very real things and some are fantasies (幻想).Most often, stories are told
42、by one person a writer or a film director. But in an animated (动画的 ) film,everyone who works on the film is a storyteller.In an animated film, the directors provide the type of the story they want to tell. They work closely with the writers, story artists and songwriters to create a story outline (大
43、纲) board. This outline is usually put onto a storyboard which describes the story of the film. Putting the whole film on a storyboard keeps the plot clear and simple in everybodys mind. The writers and songwriters will begin writing scenes and songs for the film, always working with the directors to
44、 find what is the most interesting about the story.The story artists will take a small part of the script and look for ways to improve the script with new ideas. At story meetings, the storyboards are changed again and again until they are wonderful enough. Lots of ideas develop in this level and lo
45、ts of ideas are thrown out too.Some scenes on the storyboard have very littledialogue and are based on (以 为基基础) action.Other scenes are based on fast-talking humour or on dialogues, such as Belle showing her love to the dying Beast in The Lion King.Songs are often written early in the process. Thats
46、 because in a movie, songs usually happen at important turning points. If the songs are in the right places, they will provide good support for the rest of the story. Thinking about audience, songwriters try to avoid “sitting duck” songs which stop the story completely while the singers are singing.
47、The next time you go to see an animated movie, watch closely as the scenes go by. Think about the directors, writers, and many others who worked together to bring the story to life.()42. What is the difference between the usual stories and stories in animated films?A. The usual stories are made by a
48、 person while the stories in animated films are made by a group of people.B. The usual stories are about very real things while the stories in animated films are complete fantasies.C. The usual stories are about news and sports while the stories in animated films are about people around us.D. The us
49、ual stories are about directors while the stories in animated films are about storytellers.()43. What is the second level to make an animated movie?A. Deciding the type of the story.B. Making the outline.C. Writing the songD. Improving the story.()44. Who shows up in every level?A. The writer.B. The songwriter.C. The story artist.D. The director.()45. What can we infer from the underlined sentence?A. Audience dont lik