1、The Coffee Pot Restaurant We re looking for Saturday assistants (帮手)in our busy town centre restaurant.The job will include setting and clearing tables, serving customers and helping in the kitchen.Were looking for polite and patient people who can work under pressure. Hours: 10 am4 pm including a h
2、alf-hour lunch break. Film Extras Wanted Have you ever wanted to be in the movies? Are you interested in acting? Were making a film in the local area during July and August and we ll need several young people as extras ( 临时演员 ).Were looking for active and social 14-18 year- old . Pay: 50 a day + mea
3、ls. Newspaper Boys/Girls Were looking for honest young people to deliver (投递) newspapers and magazines. We need one person for morning deliveries (7-8) and two people for evening deliveries(5-6). You must be at least 13 years old and have your own bicycle. For morning deliveries you need to be good
4、at getting up early,too! Pay: 30 a week When you apply( 申 请 ),please say whether you prefer mornings or evenings. PART-TIME ASSISTANTS WANTED Shop Save Supermarket needs two young people (14-18) for evening and weekend work. The job includes helping customers, putting things on the shelves, collecti
5、ng trolleys, etc. Hours：5-7 evenings or 10-5 Saturdays and Sundays Pay 4 an hour and free lunch for weekend hours 2020 年四川省中考英语模拟预测试题（六）年四川省中考英语模拟预测试题（六） 第一节第一节 阅读理解（本题共阅读理解（本题共 15 小题，每小题小题，每小题 2 分，计分，计 30 分）分） 根据短文内容，从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳答案。 A ( )1.To be a film extra, one has to be . A.polite an
6、d patient. B. active and social. C. honest and strong. D. helpful and careful. ( )2.A part-time assistant at Shop Save Supermarket needs to . A. set and clear tables. B. provide a photo. C. deliver newspapers. D help customers. ( )3.If 13-year-old Tom is free from5:00 pm to7:00 pm, which job can he
7、apply for? A. A restaurant assistant. B. A film extra. C. A newspaper boy. D. A supermarket assistant. B To help Japanese companies better deal with the increasing number of foreigners visiting the country, Panasonic has created a megaphone (扩音器) which is able to smartly translate Japanese into Engl
8、ish, Chinese and Korean. Panasonic named the product “Megahonyaku“. It is a term for the Japanese words for “megaphone“ and “translate“, which actually makes a lot of sense because its a megaphone that can translate Japanese into several other languages in real time. When a user speaks Japanese into
9、 the megaphone, it recognizes (辨认) and translates what is being said immediately, and outputs(输出) the words in English, Chinese or Korean. It sounds amazing, and seeing it in action is wonderful, but Megahonyaku is not good enough. It cannot translate everything you say, as it only stores 300 common
10、 expressions, like “The train has been put off“ or “Watch your step“. However, the Japanese company hopes Megahonyaku to promises to add new expressions regularly, which users can get on the Internet. The machine was designed to be used in places like transport stations, airports and places of inter
11、est where quick and exact announcements are needed most. Around 30 Japanese organizations, including the police and guides, have been trying out Megahonyaku for about one year, but Panasonic says it will come onto the market on December 20th. Instead of selling these speech translators, Panasonic pl
12、ans on renting (出租) them out for less than $183 a month on a three-year agreement, and offering users future improvements and necessary services. Panasonic has also said that it may add support for other languages, like Russian, depending on customers needs. Megahonyaku also includes a touch screen
13、that allows users to choose the language they need their speech translated into. ( )4.Panasonic has produced Megahonyaku so that _. A. guides can translate Chinese into Japanese faster B. Japanese companies can receive foreigners better C. foreigners can talk with the Japanese freely D. the Japanese
14、 can learn other languages easily ( )5.The third paragraph is mainly about the _ of Megahonyaku. A. invention B. importance C. disadvantage D. history ( )6.It can be learnt from Paragraph 4 that Megahonyaku _. A. may be popular with the police B. is widely used in private homes C. will be sold on De
15、cember 20th D. stores about 30 foreign languages ( )7.According to the passage, Panasonic will _ in the future. A. sell Megahonyaku to foreign visitors B. bring down the price of Megahonyaku C. change the screen of Megahonyaku D. improve Megahonyaku regularly C Many children today live in unsafe pla
16、ces. They may live where wars have been fought or where there is a lot crime. Play for Peace is an organization formed to help these children. It does so by bringing kids and adults. For what? To make a more peaceful world. Places where Play for Peace works include Northern Ireland, India, and Germa
17、ny. Kids from different backgrounds come together to play games. Some of the games encourage them to work together and to learn about one another. While playing, kids begin to understand their different ways of thinking and doing things. As kids in the program get older. Play for Peace teachers them
18、 to be leaders. They become advisers. The older kids lead the games for the younger kids. One leader called Mandeep from a small village in India described her experience. “ I didnt realize there was a larger world until I joined Play for PeaceIt was a big challenge for me. But I grew to feel safe a
19、nd like them even though they were different from me. “ Play for Peace works because it brings kids together. They have fun and learn how to get along. Many kids who take part find that they have much in common and they become friends! ( )8. What organization is the passage about? A. Project Hope. B
20、. ORBIS. C. Play for Peace D. UNICEF ( )9. What is the main purpose of the organization? A. To make the world more peaceful. B. To bring kids and adults together. C. To teach older kids to lead games for younger ones. D. To make children understand different ways of thinking. ( )10. What did Mandeep
21、 think of her experience in the program? A. Common but comfortable. B. Tiring but interesting. C. Challenging but meaningful. D. Dangerous but unusual. ( )11. Why does the author write this passage? A. To encourage kids to run away from wars. B. To explain the importance of playing games. C. To tell
22、 kids how to get along with each other. D. To introduce a charitable organization to readers. D A British man has learned the skills needed to perform Beijing Opera, making the audience (观众) enjoy his lively performance of the Monkey King. Ghaffar Pourazar, born in Iran, said he has been a big fan o
23、f Bruce Lee since he was a child and is full of interest about China. In 1993, he happened to watch Beijing Opera performed in London by professionals from Jingju Theatre Company of Beijing. Ghaffar said he fell in love with the beautiful voices, colorful costumes, excellent shows and so on. So afte
24、r one year, he arrived in China alone and became a student of Beijing Opera at a Beijing school. At the age of 32, he had to learn with teenage students every day, starting from the most basic training of the legs and waist. At the time, he was mostly troubled by the dialogue in Beijing Opera. To hi
25、m, it was the biggest obstacle. But he never gave up. Four years later, he began to learn to perform the Monkey King, a traditional character from the Chinese classic story Journey to the West. He said he arrived in the workroom an hour earlier than other performers and also bought books and CDs to
26、better understand the character. Ghaffar today is not only good a speaking Beijing dialect (方言) but has also built a fame for Beijing Opera. He once got a top international prize for performing the Monkey King. To help more people enjoy Beijing Opera, Ghaffar often teaches the traditional art form i
27、n schools in the United States, Britain and other countries. When he found that the language was difficult to understand, he started to translate Beijing Opera song lyrics. Ghaffar led a group of actors to perform 66 times in a month and a half in the United States. He also led a 48-member team to p
28、erform in Malaysia. In the past 10 years, he has performed in more than 400 shows. ( )12.In the year of 1994, Ghaffar began to _. A. make friends with Bruce Lee B. take an interest in China C. learn Beijing Opera in Beijing D. act the part of the Monkey King ( )13.The underlined word “obstacle“ in P
29、aragraph 3 probably means “_“. A. chance B. problem C. topic D. dream ( )14.It can be inferred from the passage that Ghaffar _. A. is successful in performing Beijing Opera B. has written some books about Beijing Opera C. got a prize for translating Journey to the West D. doesnt need any more member
30、s in his team ( )15.The passage is most probably from the part of _ in a newspaper. A. sports B. business C. culture D. education 第二节第二节 补全短文（本题共补全短文（本题共 5 小题，每小题小题，每小题 2 分，计分，计 10 分）分） 阅读下面短文,根据短文内容,从下面方框中的 A-E 选项中,选择适当的选项补全短文。 Stanford is a world famous university on the west coast of the US. 16 ,
31、 because the poor boy died of a strange disease. Tourists are often surprised at the beauty of Stanford. Among the green trees, buildings with yellow walls and red tops make up a beautiful picture. 17 . Thats because they were the favorites of Mrs. Stanford. 18 . It stands at the center. It was buil
32、t by Mrs. Stanford to remember her husband who devoted himself to the university. There, students and teachers can communicate with God, and they can also hold great activities, such as concerts and celebrations. 19 . It is the landmark of the university. A man named Hoover had done a lot for the un
33、iversity. The things he once used can be seen on the first floor. On the top of the tower, tourists can have a good look at the whole campus. As one of the world top universities, Stanford has many subjects that stand among the top ones in the world. 20 . If you want to study computer in a universit
34、y abroad, maybe it is your best choice. A. And computer science has been the first for many years B. The tallest building in Stanford is Hoover Tower C. Many tourists wonder why yellow and red were chosen D. The Big Church is the most important building in Stanford E. It was built by Stanford and hi
35、s wife in memory of their only son 16._ 17._ 18._ 19._ 20._ 第三节第三节 完形填空（本题共完形填空（本题共 20 小题，每小题小题，每小题 1.5 分，计分，计 30 分）分） 阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选 出可以填人相应空白处的最佳答案。 A Dear Michael, I am glad to learn that you have been chosen to study in China. Your dream has come true! I can well rememb
36、er that you 21 China for the first time when you were nine. Ever since you returned, you have been interested in Chinese culture and have put a lot of 22 into learning Chinese. When you first started to learn Chinese, I 23 it was nothing but a passing fad (一时的狂热). However, you didnt 24 halfway, but
37、kept on learning and did a good job in the HSK (汉语水平考试). Now you finally got what you had 25 for a long time. You got the chance to 26 life in China for one year. You should have it, my son, for chances only come to those who are 27 . When you study there, you will have to face 28 in everyday life t
38、hat you have never experienced before, but after a year abroad, you will return with a new 29 at lifeand at yourself. Your mum and I are both 30 you. Keep it up, my son! Love, Dad ( )21. A. built B. visited C. missed D. changed ( )22. A. difficulty B. success C. effort D. space ( )23. A. thought B.
39、agreed C. forgot D. added ( )24. A. cheer up B. grow up C. turn up D. give up ( )25. A. written B. wanted C. toured D. paid ( )26. A. introduce B. experience C. respect D. imagine ( )27. A. prepared B. honest C. friendly D. helpful ( )28. A. examples B. meetings C. challenges D. dreams ( )29. A. loo
40、k B. touch C. guess D. speed ( )30. A. different from B. similar to C. polite to D. proud of B One day in class, the teacher held up an apple. She stood on the platform (讲台) and said, “Please 31 it in the air, and” One student 32 his hand and said, “I can smell it. It is the smell of an apple.” The
41、teacher stepped 33 the platform, passed by each of the students and said, “Smell 34 to see if the smell of the apple is still in the air.” Half of the students put up their hands to show that they could smell it. The teacher returned to the 35 of the classroom and asked again who else could smell th
42、e apple. The rest raised their hands except one boy. The teacher came to the boy and asked, “You really cant smell the apple?” The boy answered, “No, I cant smell it. I dont think its a 36 apple.” The teacher 37 at the boy and said to the class, “Hes right! Its not 38 to get the apple smell from thi
43、s apple.” All of the other students had been tricked. Some may have thought that perhaps the apple didnt have the apple smell, 39 they didnt dare to speak up. They just 40 the first student blindly and went along with him. ( )31. A. watch B. feel C. smell D.taste ( )32. A. shook B. raised C. showed
44、D.wave ( )33. A. on B. off C. towards D.in ( )34. A. later B. once C. again D.please ( )35. A. front B. middle C. back D.under ( )36. A. real B. tasty C. nice D.kind ( )37. A. laughed B. smiled C. shouted D.cry ( )38. A. surprising B. possible C. common D.polite ( )39. A. and B. so C. but D.or ( )40
45、. A. followed B. admired C. preferred D.liked 第第 II 部分部分 词汇运用（共三节，满分词汇运用（共三节，满分 50 分）分） 第一节第一节 词汇运用（本题共词汇运用（本题共 10 小题，每小题小题，每小题 1 分，计分，计 10 分）分） 41. Picking_(草莓)is becoming more and more popular in Meishan. 42. In Meishan, everyone knows that things in blue rubbish bins can be _ (回收利 用). 43. We cant
46、 _ judge a book by its cover or its title. (简单) 44. If we work hard together, our actions can make a d_to the world and lead to a better future. 45. A team of climbers from Peking University reached the top of the worlds h_mountain, Qomolangma, on May 15, 2018. 46.Its a h_habit to do some exercise e
47、very day. 47.Hearing the funny story, all the students began to l_ loudly. 48.She is nineteen, and next year she is going to celebrate her t_ birthday. 49. The Russian soup s_very nice, I cant wait to drink it. 50. Hangzhou will be the third Chinese city to host the A_Games after Beijing And Guangzhou. 第二节第二节 综合填空（本题共综合填空（本题共 10 小题，每空小题，每空 1.5 分，计分，计 15 分）分） With its black-white coat, the animal is one of the most precious (珍贵的) animals in the world. It is native to China, pr