1、2020 年拱墅滨江初中学业水平考试年拱墅滨江初中学业水平考试英语试题卷英语试题卷 考生须知：考生须知： 1. 本试卷满分 120 分，考试时间 100 分钟。 2. 答题前，在答题纸上写姓名、学校，并填涂考号（学号） 。 3. 必须在答题纸的对应答题位置答题， 写在其他地方无效。 1 至 50 小题在答题纸上涂黑 z 作 答，答题纸答题方式详见答题纸上的说明。 4. 做听力题时， 先将答案划在试卷上。 录音内容结束后， 你将有一分钟的时间将试卷上的 答 案转涂到答题纸上。 5. 考试结束后，试题卷和答题纸一并上交。 第一部分第一部分 听力听力 （略）（略） 第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分第二
2、部分阅读理解（共两节，满分 40 分）分） 第一节（共第一节（共 15 小题，每小题小题，每小题 2 分，满分分，满分 30 分）分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A. B、C、D）中选出最佳选项。 A Welcome to the Huangshan Taiping Cableway （索道） ！ This is one of Asias longest tourist cableways! Each cable car can carry 10C passengers and one staff worker. The cableway is 3,709 meters long.
3、The ride takes about eight minutes. Here are things you must know before you take our cable car. Wait in a line for tickets and entry. You must show your ticket to enter the passenger hall. People who have serious illness should not take the cable car. Dont use your mobile phone while you are in the
4、 cable car. Keep your head and hands inside the car. For the cable car may shake during the ride, please hold the handrail （扶 手） firmly（紧的）. if anything goes wrong, please keep calm. Ask the staff worker for help. Please take your personal belongings with you before you leave the cable car. Dont ste
5、p out of the car until it stops completely. You are not allowed to carry explosive things or other things that are unsafe into the cable car. Please call our staff when you need help. Our service number is 0559-08551818. Thank you very much for your cooperation. 16. What does the underline “explosiv
6、e things“ most probably mean according to the passage? A. Dangerous things. B. Expensive things. C. Delicious things. D. Personal things. 17. According to the passage, which of the following is allowed? A. Stepping out of the cable car before it really stops. B. Taking the cable when having high blo
7、od pressure. C. Taking photos with phones in the cable car during the ride. D. Asking the staff worker for help when something goes wrong. 18. The passage above may be a（n）_ . A. ad B. notice C. report D. survey B Clara Daly was sitting on an Alaska Airlines flight from Boston to Los Angeles when sh
8、e heard a worried voice over the loudspeaker, “Does anyone know American Sign Language （ASL）?” Clara, 15 at the time, pressed the call button （按钮）. An air hostess came by and explained the situation, “We have a passenger on the plane whos blind and deaf“ she said. The passenger seemed to want someth
9、ing, but hes traveling alone and she couldnt understand what he needed. Clara had been studying ASL for the past year to help blind and deaf people. She knew shed be able to finger spell into the mans hand. So she rose from her seat, walked toward the front of the plane, and knelt （跪）by the scat of
10、Tm Cook, then 64. Gently taking his hand, she signed, “How are you? Are you OK?” Cook asked for some water. When it arrived, Clara returned to her seat. She came by again a bit later because he wanted to know the time. On her third visit, she stopped and stayed for a while. “He didnt need anything.
11、Hes lonely and wanted to talk,“ Clara said. So for the next hour, she talked about her family and plans for the future. Cook told Clara how he had become blind and shared stories of his days as a traveling salesman. Even though he couldnt see her, she “looked attentively at his face with such kindne
12、ss,“ a passenger reported. “Clara was amazing,“ an air hostess told Alaska Airlines in an interview“ You could tell Cook was very excited to have someone he could speak to, and she was such an angel （天使） Cooks reply 一“Best trip Ive ever had” 19. How did Clare Daly communicate with Tim Cook? A. By ta
13、lking to him. B. By spelling into his hand. C. By writing on the paper. D. By showing body language. 20.Why did Tim Cook keep asking for service? A. Because he felt hungry and thirsty. B. Because he needed someone to talk to. C. Because he was afraid of taking planes, stories. D. Because he was inte
14、rested in others 21. According to the passage, what kind of girl is Clara Daly? A. Patient and caring. B. Honest and creative. C. Beautiful and lovely. D. Humorous friendly. 22. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A. No one knew ASL on the flight. B. Clara had studied ASL for ma
15、ny years. C. Clara came to help Cook four times. D. People on the flight spoke highly of Clara. C Many people travel to different places in the world by air. Usually it takes a long time, perhaps half a day, for passengers to stay in the plane. So airlines offer passengers food. But it is common tha
16、t they feel bad about food taste. Do you agree? To solve this problem, airlines try hard to improve their food. They would like to do so because they dont want to lose customers. However, according to scientific research, part of the reason why plane food tastes bad is that at high altitude （海拔）we c
17、ant taste things as well as we do on the ground. Also scientists have found that our noses become very dry even before a plane takes off. As the plane moves up, the change in air pressure reduces one third of the sensibility （感觉）of our taste buds （味蕾）. So our taste buds become senseless. The sad fac
18、t, however, is that our noses dont know it. All of these helps explain why food on the plane tastes so bad. They also help explain why airlines choose to offer passengers salty and spicy food. Without doing so, the food would be tasteless. Now there are many researches on this. According to one of t
19、hem, some volunteers are asked to lie with their feet higher than their heads for weeks. And scientists write down their feelings about food taste. Though scientists try their best, it is not as easy as they thought. Because they cant deal with the special environment successfully, such as the chang
20、e in air pressure, making food taste good is still hard for them. 23. In Paragraph 2, “this problem“ refers to “ _”. A. passengers stay long in the plane B. food on the plane tastes bad C. passengers have no food to eat D. food on the plane is expensive 24. As the plane moves up, how much of the sen
21、sibility of our taste buds does the change in air pressure reduce? A. One fifth. B. One fourth. C. One third. D. Half. 25. Why do scientists feel it hard to make food on the plane taste good? A. Because they cant find enough volunteers. B. Because the volunteers dont understand them. C. Because the
22、volunteers dont know about food taste. D. Because they cant deal with the special environment successfully. 26. What is the best title of the passage? A. Airplane Travel. B. The Change in Air Pressure. C. Taste of Airplane Food. D. Scientific Research on Noses. D Have you ever had an experience wher
23、e you meet someone new, learn their name and think to yourself, “Wow, they really look just like their name!“ What does this mean, exactly? Scientists are suggesting that humans tend to associate peoples names with their appearance, and can even guess someones name based on how they look. Researcher
24、s at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in Israel collected thousands of photos of people faces. They labeled （贴标签） each photo with four names. Then, they asked volunteers to guess which of the four names was correct. The volunteers were able to guess the right name 38 percent of the time. It seems
25、that humans are able to recognize certain characteristics of faces that can give them clues （线索）about someones name, Readers Digest reported. However, this only works when were looking at names within our own culture. In addition, the volunteers were not as good at guessing the real names of people
26、who use nicknames （昵称） more often than their real names. This shows that a persons appearance is affected by their name only if they use it often. This kind of face- -name matching happens because of a process of self-fulfilling prophecy （自我实现预言）, as we become what other people expect us to become,“
27、 Ruth Mayo from the university told science news website EurekAlert. Previous studies have shown that gender and race （种族） stereotypes （刻板印象） can affect a persons appearance. The researchers believe there are also similar stereotypes about names. For example, people tend to think that men named Bob
28、should have rounder faces because the word itself looks round, People may think that women named rose are beautiful. They expect them to be delicate and feminine, just like the flower they are named for. 27. What does the passage mainly tells? A. People can guess others names based on their appearan
29、ce. B. A persons appearance can be affected by three factors. C. There are several ways to guess a strangers name. D. Its not polite to ask strangers about their names. 28. Dr. Ruth Mayo thinks some people look like their names because of _. A. racial stereotypes B. their unique culture C. a self-fu
30、lfilling prophecy D. their living environment 29. According to the passage, men named Bob are expected to _. A. wear glasses B. have big eyes C. look beautiful D. have round faces. 30. What do we know from this research? A. Nicknames have a bigger influence on peoples appearance. B. Gender and race
31、have no influence on a persons appearance. C. The volunteers guessed nearly four names correctly out often. D. People are good at recognizing the different characteristics of faces. 第二节（共第二节（共 5 小题，每小题小题，每小题 2 分，满分分，满分 10 分）分） 下面文章中有五处（第 31-35 题）需要添加小标题。请从 A-F 选项中选出符合各段意思的小 标题。选项中有一项是多余选项。 Five tips
32、 for safe running We all know that exercise is good for our health. But some kinds of exercise may be better than others. Running, for example, may help to protect against heart disease and other health problems. Running is good exercise, but it can be hard on the body. Here are five ideas to reduce
33、 （减少、 降低）the risk of injury （受伤）. 31._ Do not run too much, too soon or too fast. Most people get running injuries when they push their bodies too bad. The body needs time to get used to increase in distance or speed. Muscles and joints （关节）need time to recover. 32._ Most running injuries do not com
34、e unexpectedly. Usually, there are warning signs. They may include body aches, sore muscles and pain that does not go away. 33. _ There is no single best shoe for every runner. You should find the shoe that offers the best fit and support for your feet. More importantly, you should change your shoes
35、 every 500 to 800 kilometers. 34._ Take time after each run to write down what you did and how you felt. Look for patterns, things that happen over and over again. These notes will help you find the best exercise for you. 35._ As we said earlier, running is hard on your body. So physical fitness exp
36、erts suggest some form of cross training to improve muscle balance and to help you stay injury free. They say swimming, yoga, and riding a bicycle are good exercises to combine （结合）with running. These exercises are easier on the body. A Train properly D Take it easy. B Go on a diet E Take good notes
37、. C Listen to your body. F Get good running shoes. 第三部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分第三部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分 25 分）分） 第一节完形填空（共第一节完形填空（共 15 小题，每小题小题，每小题 1 分，满分分，满分 15 分）分） 阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项 A、B、C、D 中，选出可以填入空白处的最 佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 It was about 8:30 on a busy morning. An old gentleman in his 80s came to the 36 . I heard hi
38、m saying the nurse that he was in a hurry for an appointment at 9:30. The nurse had him take a 37 in the waiting area, telling him it would be at least 40 minutes 38 someone would be able to see him. I saw him looking at his watch and decided, since I was not busy 一 my patient didnt 39 at the appoin
39、ted hour, I would examine his wound. While taking care of his wound, I asked him 40 he had another doctors appointment. The gentleman said no and told me that he_ 41_ to go to the nursing home to eat breakfast with his 42 . He told me that she had been there for a while and that she had a special di
40、sease. I asked if she would be 43 if he was a bit late. He replied that she 44 knew who he was, and she had not been able to recognize him for five years now. I was 45 , and asked him, “And you still go every morning, 46 she doesnt know who you are?“ He smiled and said, “She doesnt know me, but I kn
41、ow who she is. “ I had to hold back 47_ as he left. Now I realize that in marriages, true love is acceptance of all that is. The happiest people dont 48 have the best of everything: they just 49 the best of everything they have. _50_ isnt about how to live through the storm, but how to dance in the
42、rain. 36. A. bank B. office C. hospital D. school 37. A. shower B. risk C. test D. seat 38. A. before B. after C. Until D. since 39. A. turn off B. show up C. come on D. go away 40. A. if B. how C. what D. whose 41. A. needed B. agreed C. forgot D. happened 42. A. daughter B. wife C. mother D. siste
43、r 43. A. lonely B. hungry C. worried D. afraid 44. A. no more B. no matter C. no longer D. no further 45. A. moved B. happy C. satisfied D. surprised 46. A. as if B. what if C. as well D. even though 47. A. tears B. words C. feelings D. surprise 48. A. truly B. naturally C. completely D. necessarily
44、 49. A. learn B. make C. favor D. try 50. A. Trust B. Beauty C. Life D. Study 第第 II 卷卷 第三部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分第三部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分 25 分）分） 第二节（共第二节（共 10 小题，每小题小题，每小题 1 分，满分分，满分 10 分）分） 阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1 个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。 Thangga（唐卡）is a special kind of painting. It 51 （find） only in Tibet, China now. It ha
45、s a long history 52 started from the Tang Dynasty （唐朝）. Thangga paintings show Tibetan peoples lives. In recent years, Thangga paintings have caught the publics attention. At the same time, the Chinese government has also tried hard 53 （protect）the art. 54 color of Thangga paintings looks wonderful
46、and special. Because of the special environment of Tibet and the excellent skills of artists, the paints （颜料）used in Thangga are different 55 other ones. They are made from minerals （矿物质 like gold and silver, as well as sone plants. The paints were made by hand. The beautiful colors could last for 5
47、6 （hundred） of years. However, with the development of technology, people now use 57 （ cheap ） and more easily made chemicals to make Thangga paints. The traditional paints 5 8 （take） a lot of work and they were made in many secret ways. Later people stopped making the paints 59 forgot about them. S
48、o the old skills were 60 （complete） lost. Its a pity that the traditional Thangga paintings are difficult to find now. 第四部分写作（共两节，满分第四部分写作（共两节，满分 25 分）分） 第一节第一节 单词拼写（共单词拼写（共 10 小题，每小题小题，每小题 1 分，满分分，满分 10 分）分） 根据下列句子及所给词的首字母，在答题纸上按题号写出各单词的完全形式（每空限填 一 词） 。 61. Our handwriting is good e_ some grammar mistakes. 62. After three years study, Lucy and Lily can express t_in Chinese now. 63. Grandma was born in 1940. Well hold a party to celebrate her e_birthday tomorrow. 64. No matter What difficult problems we meet, please face them b _. 65. I will meet Jack at
