(最新)山东省潍坊市19年中考英语总复习 第18课时 九上 Modules 9-10练习.doc
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第18课时九年级Units 11~12Ⅰ.单项选择1.(2018·江苏扬州翠岗中学二模)—I didn't have the to go out alone at night when I was a little child.—Neither did I. But now I'm brave enough.A.courage B.power C.ability D.chance2.(2018·山东济南长清一模)—I hear Susan will go to Beijing by herself.—That's true. her father her mother will go with her.A.Both; and B.Either; or C.Neither; nor D.Not only; but also3.(2018·黑龙江鹤岗绥滨第一次月考改编)We had learned five unitslast week.A.at the end of B.in the end of C.by the end ofD.to the end4.(2018·黑龙江鹤岗绥滨第一次月考改编)I waited for Tony for two hours, but he didn't .A.show up B.come up C.stay up D.set up5.(2019·预测)—I feel worried about my life in a foreign country.—There is no reason to be. You'll get used to the things there. It takes time.A.widely B.wisely C.gradually D.politely6.(2018·广东东莞寮步阶段考试)—Are you worried about the coming exam?—No. I think the more I am, mistakes I'll make.A.careful; the less B.careful; the fewerC.carefully; the least D.carefully; the fewer7.(2018·山东青岛李沧一模)—Maybe we can have a picnic tomorrow?—But I would rather a football match on TV at home.A.watch B.to watch C.watching D.to watching8.(2019·预测)Our teacher makes us more confident.A.to feel B.feeling C.feel D.felt9.(2018·江苏镇江丹阳模拟改编)—The three cities have reached a(n)on Ningzhenyang Integration.—What exciting news!A.agreement B.development C.treatment D.improvement10.(2019·原创)—By the time of last week, the pupils more than 2,000 stamps.—Wow!A.have collected B.collected C.had collected D.collectingⅡ.阅读理解阅读下列短文,判断正(A)误(B)或选出最佳选项。
第18课时九年级 Units 7~8Ⅰ.单项填空1.(2018·江西宜春模拟)—Oh, no! We have missed the early bus. What should we do? —I'm afraid we have no but to wait for the next one.A.choice B.informationC.promise D.message2.(2019·预测)—Well done, Lily. You finally made it.—Thanks. But I can't succeed without your . You helped me a lot. A.support B.weightC.progress D.mistake3.(2019·预测) we have many problems about our environment, some people still continue destroying our earth.A.Though B. BecauseC.Once D.If4.(2019·原创)I am worried about my brother because I haven't letters from him for a long time.A.accepted B.writtenC.received D.collected5.(2018·山东青岛市北二模)Necessary action so that students can be safe at schools.A.can be taken B.must be takenC.can take D.must take6.(2019·预测)Kelly takes a lot of exercise every day and she is always full of .A.knowledge B.courageC.change D.energy7.(2019·预测)—It's said that a pianist will perform at Art Center this Friday.Is it Lang Lang?—Yes. It him. He has been here for a week.A.might be B.mustn't beC.can't be D.must be8.(2019·预测)— dictionary is this?—Maybe it's Carla's.A.What B.WhenC.Whose D.Which9.(2019·原创)The song is very moving and its lyrics the singer's feelings well.A.imagine B.expressC.discuss D.expect10.(2018·上海徐汇二模)The law prevents businessmen buying and selling ivory—tooth of the elephant.A.by B.ofC.against D.fromⅡ.完形填空(2019·预测)A man feared his wife wasn't hearing as well as she used to and he thought she might need some hearing aid(助听). Not quite sure how to 1 her, he called the family doctor to discuss the problem. The doctor told him there was a simple test the husband could do to give the doctor a better 2 of her hearing loss.“Here's what you do,”said the doctor. “Stand about 40 feet away from her, and in a 3 conversational speaking tone(音调) see if she hears you. If not, go to 30 feet, then 20 feet, and so on 4 you get a reply.”That evening, the wife was in the 5 , and he was in the yard. He said to himself, “I'm about 40 feet away, and let me see what will happen.” Then in a usual tone he asked, “Honey, what's for dinner?”No 6 .So the husband moved closer to the kitchen, about 30 feet from his wife and asked, “Honey, what's for dinner?”7 no reply.Next he moved into the dining room where he was about 20 feet from his wife and 8 ,“Honey, what's for dinner?”Again he got no reply. He walked up to the kitchen door, about 10 feet away. “Honey, what's for dinner?” Again there was no reply.So he 9 right up behind her. “Honey, what's for dinner?”“Chicken! James, for the 10 time I've said that.”1.A.save B.help C.face D.guide2.A.choice B.excuse C.idea D.suggestion3.A.loud B.strange C.special D.usual4.A.until B.before C.when D.as5.A.toilet B.garden C.kitchen D.dining room6.A.dinner B.way C.move D.reply7.A.Still B.Even C.Just D.Almost8.ughed B.repeated C.thought D.added9.A.ran B.stood C.walked D.jumped10.A.second B.third C.fourth D.fifthⅢ.补全对话根据对话内容,从方框内的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项,其中有两个为多余选项。
第18课时九年级上册 Modules 9~10一、阅读理解(xx·山东德州中考)Hover Camera(无人相机)Wang Mengqiu, the inventor of Hover Camera, was born in Hangzhou in 1982.He once studied at Stanford University in the United States. He became famousovernight(一夜成名) because of the invention.Forget selfie sticks(自拍杆)! Compared to other cameras, Hover Camera hasmany advantages.*It can fly and stay in midair, track your face and even follow you to make sure it gets the perfect picture.*It can be controlled by using a smartphone(智能手机).*It records movements with a 13MP camera and takes 4K video.*It is the best choice for weddings, sports games and holidays.Mr. Wang also said, “The main design consideration is easy and safe to take for the users. It's very light and small. It can be folded(折叠) in two, so it can be easily put into a bag. When the power is low, it can land on the ground safely on its own.”It's reported that the company has raised $25 million to produce it. As it is still being tested(测试), Hover Camera can be bought later this year.The price has not yet been decided. But a spokesman says the company hopes to sell it for less than $600.1.Hover Camera can .A.swim in the water B.fly in the midairC.change its weight D.be used as a phone2.The underlined word “track” means “”.A.pull B.follow C.push D.show3.According to the passage, why is Hover Camera easy and safe to take?A.It's light and small.B.It can be folded in three.C.It doesn't need power.D.Only a smartphone can make it land.4.Which is NOT mentioned in the passage?A.How can we control Hover Camera?B.When can we buy Hover Camera?C.How much is Hover Camera?D.How popular will Hover Camera be?5.According to the passage, Wang Mengqiu is a young man.A.brave B.quiet C.creative D.humorous二、短文还原阅读短文,从短文下面方框中的六个句子中选择五个还原到短文中,使短文通顺完整、衔接自然。
【中考】山东省潍坊市2019年中考英语试题(解析版)山东省潍坊市2019年中考英语试题(解析版)2019年山东省潍坊市中考英语试题一、阅读理解阅读下列短文,从每题所给的ABCD四个选项中选出最佳选项。
A1. The poster gives information about .A. the man teacherB. English coursesC. language schools in LondonD. different activities in Lanleygate2. How much do you have to pay for both Speaking and Writing ?A. £95B. £125C. £155D. £2203. If Leo is free on Sunday afternoon ,he can .A. improve his listening abilityB. join the possible smallest classC. have a native teacherD. Learn how to write in English【答案】1. B 2. C 3. A【解析】这是一个英语学校的招生广告,文章介绍了学校的课程:听、说、写,以及课程的价格和上课时间等。
【1题详解】细节理解题。
根据这是一个英语学校的招生广告,文章介绍了学校的课程有听说写,以及价格和时间。
可知主要信息是关于英语课程的;故选B。
【2题详解】细节理解题。
根据广告信息可知说的课程是125美元,写的课程是30美元,共155美元;故选C。
【3题详解】细节理解题。
根据广告信息可知星期天只有听力课程开课;故选A。
BWhen he was a teenager ,Hunter Adams was very unhappy ,and he spent many years in the 1960s and 1970s in a special hospital for people with mental(精神的) health problems .When he left hospital Adams decided to become a doctor ,so he went to Medical School in Virg inia ,USA ,But when he was there he did things in a different way .For example ,he didn’t like the doctor’s white coats .he preferred to wear shirts with flowers on them when he visited his patients ,and he tried to make them laugh .The doctors at the medi cal school didn’t like Adams very much because he was to different .But Adams believed that people in hospital need more than medicine .He saw unhappy and lonely people ,and he tried to help them as patients ,but as people too .He spent a lot of time with children in the hospital ,and often put a special red nose on his face to look like a clown and to make the children laugh .When he finished medical school and became a doctor , Adams opened his ownhospital ,called “the Gesundheit Institute” ,together w ith some other doctors .They wanted it to be a place in a different way of working with sick people .Hunter Adams became famous during the 1980s and in 1998 ,Universal Pictures made a film about his life .It was verysuccessful .In the film(called Patch Adams) ,Robin Williams played Adams .Williams said , “Hunter is a really warm person ,who believes that patients need a doctor who’s friend .I enjoyed playing him .”4. What probably made Hunter decide to be a doctor ?A. His interest in medicine.B. His idea to open a hospital.C. His early experience as a teenager.D. His love for the lonely children around.5. How was Hunter different from other doctors ?A. He was famous before working in hospital.B. He liked to wear shirts with flowers in them every day.C. He treated his patients as friends in every way possible.D. He was good at dealing with people who were mentally ill .6. What does the underlined word “clown” in paragraph 3 probable mean ?A. 木偶B. 小丑C. 外星人D. 蜘蛛侠7. What can we know from Robin Williams words ?A. He thought highly of Hunter.B. Every doctor needs a patient friend.C. He became a warm person ever after.D. A good actor makes a successful film.【答案】4. C 5. C 6. B 7. A【解析】分析】文章介绍了亚当斯在少年时在医院和有精神疾病的人度过了许多年,后来他决定上医学院当医生,但是他做了许多与众不同的事情,他不喜欢穿白大褂,他看望病人时,喜欢穿上面有花的衬衫,在医院和孩子们在一起时,他喜欢在脸上放一个红鼻子,引孩子们发笑,医学院毕业后,他开了自己的医院。
课时训练(十八) Modules 10 —12(九上)(限时:30分钟)I .单项选择1. [2017 •东营] _______ t he scie ntistshard work, Tiangong n was launched ( 发射 )successfully.A. As forB.Tha nksto2.Tommy couldn ' t stop thinking about the boyA. whomB.whichC.ln stead ofD.Accord ing tomade him a fool in front of the whole class.C.whatD.who3. [2019 •原创]What a __________ thing it is! I A.surprise; surprisedC.surprise; surpris ing 'm ________ at him, but I can ' t call his name B.surprising; surprisedD.surprised; surpris ing 4.We were ________ t hree groups, each discuss ing a differe nt problem.A.separated fromB.divided fromC.divided into 5.It is no use A.argueD.separated to_______ w ith Bill because he will n ever cha nge his mind.B.arg uingC.to argueD.argued6.Readi ng does _______ t o our mind while overwork does _______ to our health. A.good; harm B.good; harmful C. better; more harmful D.best; the most harmful7.As we all kno w, it s not polite to keep others_______ for a long time.A.waitB.waited8.The first thing_______ I did on Mother A.who B.where C.to wait D.wait ings Day was to make breakfast for her.C.whoseD.that9. [2018 •宜昌]—The research suggests that walk ing helps people live Ion ger.—I quite agree, but it _______ on whe n and how they walk. A.remai ns B.separates C.returnsD.depe nds10. [2017 •滨州]—Our team lost the basketball game and I feel very sad.— _______ . I believe you can do better next time. A.It ' s right B.It ' sexcitingn. [2018 •杭州改编]完形填空C.It ' s not a big dealD.It ' s not a good ide a生存)training course in the mountains.The first day wasreally 11 — there were many things to do! Arrivi ng at the campsite, we were divided in to groups and give nthe grassy area nearby.However, our instructor, Mr.Lee, pointed out that it might flood (淹没)if it rained.ln the end, we found a n earer area.Putt ing up the tent was very hard.Mr.Lee helped us a lot.By the time we had put up the tent,13 was really hun gry.“ We would n' t have got this hungry if wehad brought some snacks, ” Peter said.We all told him to stop complaining ( 抱怨 )and help us start a fireto cook our food14 .Realizi ng we were havi ng trouble maki ng the fire, he fin ally15 .The next day started early.Woken by a strange noise.Peter went to see what was 16 . “Some cows haveeaten our breakfast! ” he shouted. “That ' s all because you didn ' t 17 the food properly last night,”said Mr.Lee.Worried that Mr.Lee was angry with us, we tried very hard on our next task — using the map and compassto find a secret locati on.We made it to the locati on 18 the other groups did.We all felt very proud of19 .The survival trai ning course was a great 20 .Now I feel I could survive any where! 11.A.disappo in ti ng B.difficult C.differe nt D.bori ng12.A.suggested B.fini shedC.imagi nedD.enjoyed13.A.every one B.anyone C.some one D.no one14. A.yet B.too C.aga in D.instead 15.A.helped out B.gave out C.worked outD.started out16. A.developi ng B.happe ningC.begi nningD.followi ng 17.A.throw off B.put away C.eat up D.sell out 18.A.till B.after C.whe n D.before19.A.him B.them C.youD.ourselves2O.A.exampleB.experie neeC.activitypetiti on川.阅读理解Do you play King of Glory (《王者荣耀》)? If so, do you like the game? Why or why not? Li Ming is a 13-year-old stude nt in Shan ghai.S ince last May, he has spe nt most of his spare time onKing of Glory . “Every boy in my class is playing it, ” he said. “Good players are respected. ”King of Glory has bee n a very popular mobile game inChina.lt has had 50 milli on daily users .Un likeother games, King of Glory names all of its characters after figures (人物)f rom China ' s history. “All ofthem look very cool, ” said Li.His favourite hero is Jing Ke. “She' s very pretty, ” the boy added. Yes, you are right.The real Jing Ke was a man.ln the game, however, he has been turned into a woman.Jing Ke isa tent, some food, a map and a compass (指 南 针).Standing next to a small river, Fanny 12 camp ing innot alon e.Li Bai, as we know, was a famous poet.I n the game, his job is to kill the others.Chi na s first known physicia n(医师),Bian Que, mean while, does n ' t just cure people.He also pois ons(毒害)his en emies.This has caused a hot debate(辩论).Some parents are worried that the game may mislead their children.An article alsocriticized the game rewrote China ' s history.Others, however, are less worried.They thi nk a game is a game.The real problem, perhaps, is that there is no game rati ng system(评价体系)in China. King of Glory is designed for people over 16 years of age.According to a survey, however, more than 30 per cent of the players are in primary or middle school.They are too young to tell the differe nces betwee n fact and fiction(虚构的事).21. According to the article, how old was Li Ming when he started playing King of Glory ?A. Te n years old.B. Eleve n years old.C. Twelve years old.D. Thirtee n years old.22. Accord ing to the article, in Ki ng of Glory , Li Bai is a _____________ .A.stude ntB.killerC.physicia nD.game developer23. What view on King of Glory is not mentioned in the passage?A. Some pare nts are afraid the game may mislead their childre n.B. Some people think the game shouldn ' t rewrote China ' s history.C. Some parents think King of Glory is just a game for fun.D. Some people think it is more popular among the young.24. Accord ing to the article, how does the author thi nk the problem can be solved?A. By deleting all the misleading characters from King of Glory .B. By preventing those under 16 from playing King of Glory .C. By waiting for China to create a game rating system.D. By including some histo ry lessons in King of Glory .25. Which of following is NOT true about King of Glory according to the passage?A. Bian Que in the game has been turned into a woman.not alon e.Li Bai, as we know, was a famous poet.I n the game, his job is to kill the others.Chi na s first B. All of its characters named after figures froms very pretty.China ' s history.C. Li Ming likes Jing Ke in it because sheD. About more than 15 million daily players of it are in primary or middle school.IV .用所给词或短语的适当形式填空punish bel ong to trade high even though centrebe separated protect …from pollute take steps26. The pla ne flew at a ______________ o f three thousa nd metres.27. The cities in ______________ Ch ina are develop ing quickly these years.28. [2017 •潍坊]We need to ______________ to reduce pollution.29. [2018 •临沂]Every year, about 6.5 million people die because of air ___________ .30. [2017 •烟台改编]Many countries in the world are looking forward to ___________ with China.31. This beautiful skirt _____________ my sister. My mother bought it for her 2 years ago.32. [2018 •广安]You will be heavily _________________ if you don ' t obey these rules.33.1 raised my arm to my child being hurt.34. [2018 •泰州]Taizhou and Changzhou _____________ by the Yangtze River, and a new bridge will connect thetwo cities in the n ear future.35. [2017 •扬州改编] ___________ she couldn ' t see his face, she could tell by his voice that he was young.V. [2018 •新疆改编]阅读理解填词Recently, a very simple sentence, “Amazing, my motherland ” has become widely known in China.As we know, Chi na has 36.d _______ quickly these years and it has become one of the 37.m ________ importa nt coun tries in the world.Foreig ners pay more 38.a _______ t o this ancient easter n country — China.Lily, an Australian girl, has lived in China since three years ago.She is 39.s _______________________ in a universityin Nanjing no w.Great cha nges make her amazed. “ I think finding jobs is 40.e _______ in China tha n that i n Australia .I will work here 41.a ______ I finish my schoolwork in Na njing, ” Lily said.In Nanjing, we can find new buildings 42.e _____________ .The great changes are much more than 43.b __________ .The achievement is so surprising.China is developing the trade and the friendship with other 44.c __________________ .China is playi ng 45.a _________ importa nt role in the world.参考答案I .1.B as for 意为"至于” ;thanks to 意为"多亏” ;instead of 意为"代替”;according to 意为"根据"。
第18 课时九年级Units 11~12一、单项选择1. The banker has a lot of and he is worried about losing his money.A. fame B. power C. wealth D. value2.medicine nor rest can help the girl. What else will make her happy?A. Both B. Either C. All D. Neither3.is true that my car cost a lot, but I think it's worth it.A. One B. That C. What D. It4. Teachers ask us to remember that the careful we are,the fewer mistakes we will make.A. much B. little C. more D. most5.— I feel worried about my life in a foreign country.— There is no reason to be. You'll get used to the things there. It takes time.A. widely B. wiselyC. gradually D. politely6. The players practice hard, because they don't want to their coach down.A. make B. let C. get D. take7. We felt when we heard the news.A. embarrassed; embarrassedB. embarrassing; embarrassedC. embarrassed; embarrassingD. embarrassing; embarrassing8. Our teacher makes us more confident.A. to feel B. feelingC. feel D. felt9. If we cannot reach a(n)on the program,we will have to vote(投票 ) .A agreementB developmentC. treatment D. improvement10. By the time of last week,they more than 2,000 stamps.A. have collected B. collectedC. had collected D. collecting二、完形填空My son Joey was born with club feet(畸形足 ). The doctors said that with treatment he would be able to walk , but would never run very well. The first three years of his life was1inhospital.By the time he was eight , you wouldn't know he has a problem when you saw him 2.Children in our neighborhood always ran around 3their play, and Joey would jump and ran and play , 4 .We never told him that he probably wouldn't be 5to run like the other children. So he didn't know.In 6 grade he decided to join the school running team. Every day he trained. He ranmore than any of the others, 7 only the top seven runners would be chosen to run for the8 . We didn't tell him he probably would never make the team, so he didn't know.He ran four to five miles every day— even when he had a fever. I was9, so I went to10 him after school. I found him running11. I asked him how he felt.“Okay,” he said. He has two more miles to go. Yet he looked straight ahead and kept12 .Two weeks later, the names of the team13were caked.Joey was number six on the list. Joey had14 the team. He was in seventh grade— the other six team members were all eighth graders. We never told him he couldn't do it, so he didn't know. He just15it.1. A.spent B. taken C. cost D. paid2. A.talk B. sit C. study D. walk3. A.after B. before C. during D. till4. A.either B. too C. though D. yet5. A.able B. sorry C. glad D. afraid6. A.sixth B. seventh C. eighth D. ninth7. A.so B. if C. then D. because8. A.neighborhood B. familyC. school D. grade9. A.excited B. tiredC. pleased D. worried10. A.think about B. hear fromC. agree with D. look for11. A.alone B. awayC. almost D. already12. A.riding B. walkingC. playing D. running13. A.jumpers B. runnersC. doctors D. teachers14. A.got B. keptC. made D. found15. A.did B. had C. left D. took三、阅读理解( 2015·山东日照中考 )Smoking can cause cancers ,heart problems and other diseases. Although almost everybody knows smoking is bad for health, people still smoke. Fortunately,actions are now being taken to stop smoking.Beijing says no to smokeA new anti-smoking regulation(条例 ) will soon take effect on June 1 in Beijing.It is regarded as“China's to ughest( 最严格的 ) ever” tobacco control regulation.According to the regulation, smoking is not allowed in all indoor public places , including public transportation. Those who break the rules will be fined up to 200yuan. Teachers cannot smoke in front of students in primary and middle schools. Schools are also required to helpstudents quit smoking and educate them about the harm of smoking.Beijing has set up an anti-smoking hotline(12320) and a WeChat account (Smoke-free Beijing) , to which people can send photos to report smokers.The public is also invited to vote(投票) on stop-smoking gestures on WeChat. So far,an image of a girl covering her nose has become the most popular pick.Xinhua NewsYouth turn their back on smoking...Only 9% of teens in the US smoke cigarettes,according to a recent survey. That's fardown from 23% in 2000.The Truth is working to end teenage smoking. They use social media to remind teenagers ofthe dangers of smoking.“If we all join hands,smokers and non-smokers ,we can end smoking, 21 , 615 children once and for all ”, the Truth campaign( 运动 ) website states. Since Oct. 27 andteens in the US have joined the campaign and promised not to smoke.The group hopes that they can give teens and young people the knowledge to“be the generatio nthat tends smoking.”1. To support his idea,the writer uses two.A. advertisements B. news reportsC. posters D. notices2.According to the Beijing anti-smoking regulation,.A. passengers on buses or trains can smokeB. school teachers can smoke in classC. students should be educated about the harm of smokingD. those smoking in indoor public places will be fined up to¥ 1003. According to the first passage, people can to report smokers.A. call the police B. post a letterC. call at 12320D. start a vote4.“ The Truth ” might be the name of a(n)“”.A. organization B. personC. school D. type of cigarettes5. The writer is trying to.A. show that people are taking actions to stop smokingB.explain to us some knowledge of cigarette-makingC. remind us of the great harm of smokingD. call on people to support smoking四、阅读表达阅读下边的短文,依据要求达成文后各小题。
第18课时九年级上册 Modules 9~10一、阅读理解(2016·山东淄博中考)Death Valley is a huge place. It is more than 225 kilometres across the southern part of the state of California, and across the border(边界) with the state of Nevada.1. It can be dangerously cold during the winter months. The air temperature during the summer can be as high as 57℃. The heat of Death Valley has killed people in the past. It will continue to kill those who do not honour the climate. Death Valley does not forgive(原谅) those who are not careful.Death Valley was named by a woman in 1849. 2. Thousands of people from other parts of the country travelled to the gold mining(开采) areas in California. They were in a hurry to get there before other people did.Many people were not careful. They made bad choices or wrong decisions. One group of people had reached Death Valley by December. They avoided the terrible heat of summer, but there was not enough water. There were few plants for their work animals to eat. The people could not find a pass through the tall mountains to the west of the valley. 3. They had to kill their work animals for food and began to walk out of the valley.As they left, one woman looked back and said, “Goodbye, death valley.”4.根据短文内容,从下列选项中选出能填入文中空白处的最佳选项,选项中有一项为多余选项。
第18课时九年级上册Modules 9~10一、阅读理解(2016·山东淄博中考)Death Valley is a huge place. It is more than 225 kilometres across the southern part of the state of California, and across the border(边界) with the state of Nevada.1.It can be dangerously cold during the winter months. The air temperature during the summer can be as high as 57℃. The heat of Death Valley has killed people in the past. It will continue to kill those who do not honour the climate. Death Valley does not forgive(原谅) those who are not careful.Death Valley was named by a woman in 1849. 2. Thousands of people from other parts of the country travelled to the gold mining(开采) areas in California. They were in a hurry to get there before other people did.Many people were not careful. They made bad choices or wrong decisions. One group of people had reached Death Valley by December. They avoided the terrible heat of summer, but therewas not enough water. There were few plants for their work animals to eat. The people could not find a pass through the tall mountains to the west of the valley. 3. They had to kill their work animals for food and began to walk out of the valley.As they left, one woman looked back and said, “Goodbye, death valley.”4.根据短文内容,从下列选项中选出能填入文中空白处的最佳选项,选项中有一项为多余选项。
A.Slowly, they ran out of food.B.Death Valley has a long history.C.The name has never been changed.D.Death Valley is a beautiful but dangerous place.E.That was the year after gold was discovered in California.二、完形填空(2018·广东梅州梅江第二次质检)When we talk about inventions, we often mention the great inventors like Thomas Edison.However, some 1 things weren't invented by those famous inventors, but by some common people. Now, I'd like to tell you an interesting story about the ice lolly(冰棒). Do you know 2 the ice lolly is? It's a kind of frozen sweet thing—many kids' favourite in summer.Sometimes accidents may lead to great 3 . And it can take years before you realize you've invented 4 really good. In 1905, 11yearold Frank Epperson mixed a glass of powered soda with water. 5 mistake, he left the drink outside all night with a stick in it. It was a very 6 night. The next morning, Frank saw the drink had frozen to the stick. He tried to have the special drink. To his surprise, it 7 delicious.Eighteen years later, Frank 8 remembered the frozen stick. He started to produce the frozen stick and he 9 . At first, he called it Epsicle. Then he had a family and 10 of his own and they didn't like the name. So they changed it into popsicle(冰棍). Now it has the name ice lolly.1.A.careful B.helpfulC.harmful D.thankful2.A.who B.how C.whatD.where3.A.jobs B.ideasC.stories D.problems4.A.everything B.somethingC.anything D.nothing5.A.By B.At C.For D.With 6.A.hot B.cool C.warm D.cold7.A.felt B.smelt C.tastedD.looked8.A.nearly B.hardlyC.usually D.suddenly9.A.lost B.failedC.forgot D.succeeded10.A.parents B.friendsC.children D.teachers三、词汇应用阅读下面的短文,用括号内所给词的适当形式填空,必要时可加助动词。
(2014·山东潍坊中考改编)It is reported that a law has been approved(通过) in Spain. Spain children may soon 1. (require) to help out with housework by law.The law would be part of a wider child protection, and children under the age of 18 have to 2. (join) in all areas of family life. That 3. (include) housework and other work in the family. The rules come under a section of the law 4. (call) “the right and duties of children”.Along with 5. (do) housework, children would also have to be respectful to their parents and teachers, and would do 6. (well) in their studies than before. But the law doesn't say anything about punishment for children who don't obey the law.Married Spanish men can also face punishments for refusing7. (do) housework—requiring men to share in household duties, and the care of children and elderly family members.Children should learn to do different 8. (kind) of housework at different ages, but it is almost 9. (possible) for Chinese children. They seem to avoid such usual housework at similar ages, because their families have protected them too much since they were born. Children should realise that they are part of the families and have responsibilities(责任) on taking care of 10. (they) and the family members.四、阅读表达阅读下面短文,并根据短文后的要求答题。
(2017·山东潍坊中考)Messaging app WeChat is being used for an ever longer period of time and is growing into a lifestyle choice embedded into daily activities and communication, a new survey has found.In 2016, onethird of WeChat's 889 million monthly active users spent four hours or more per day on the app, twice that of ayear ago, according to the survey showed by Penguin Intelligence, a research arm of Tencent Holdings.The average(平均) daily time spent is also up a bit, now at 66 minutes, surpassing that of Facebook's average 50 minutes recorded last year.And it's becoming more popular than ever, spreading into new aspects of life from offline payments to receiving news feeds.The survey also found a large number of newlyadded contacts(联系) of WeChat users are casual acquaintances(泛好友), especially in workrelated communication. Such a developing situation is turning the app into a virtual(虚拟的) workplace. Over 80% of users have handled(接触过) office work on WeChat, from transferring documents and coordinating(协调) tasks to taking video calls and doing business.“The allinone super app is completely changing the way we live. When lining up for coffee, I can't see a single customer holding a wallet, ,they hold mobile phones over a readerand coffee are theirs,”said Fred Wellington, an Australian auditor working in Shanghai.1.How many WeChat's monthly active users spent four hours or more per day on the app in 2015?(根据短文内容回答问题)2.Please translate the underlined sentence in Paragraph 3 into Chinese.(请把第3段中画线句子译成汉语)3.Why is the app WeChat being turned into a virtual workplace? Give two examples.(根据短文内容回答问题,并从文中举出两个例子)4.Fill in the blank in the last paragraph with one word.(根据对文章的理解,在最后一段的空白处填入一个恰当的词)5.Please give a suitable title for the passage.(请给文章拟一个标题)五、写作(2019·改编)如果你拥有了发明任何东西的超能力,你最想发明什么?请写一篇英语文章跟大家分享一下。