1、2021 年河南省驻马店市天宏大联考中考英语一模试卷年河南省驻马店市天宏大联考中考英语一模试卷 二、阅读理解（二、阅读理解（20 小题，每小题小题，每小题 10 分，共分，共 40 分）阅读下面四篇语言材料，然后按文后要求做题。分）阅读下面四篇语言材料，然后按文后要求做题。 1 （10 分）An invitation to a job interview To： Grace Yang Date September 6 Subjedct：Invitation to a job interview Dear Grace， Thank you for your application for the
2、 position of sales manager. We would like to invite you for an interview at 10 a. m. on Monday， September 21 at our offices at the Shard， 32 London Bridge Street， London. You will meet with our head of sales， Susan Park， and the interview will last for about 45 minutes. During this time， you will ha
3、ve the opportunity to find out more about the position and learn more about our company. Please bring your CV and references to the interview. You will also need to show a form of ID at reception to receive a visitors pass. Please ask for me as soon as you arrive. If you have any questions or if you
4、 wish to reschedule， please call me on 5551234 or email me by September 12. I look forward to meeting you. Best regards， Anna green Human Resources assistant Word Bank application 申请 reception 接待 reschedule 重新安排 根据材料内容选择最佳答案。 （1）What does Grace want to be according to the passage？ A. A sales manager
5、 B. An interviewer C. A head of sales D. A company boss （2）What will Grace learn more about by the interview？ A. The head of sales manager B. The salary and the conditions C. The opportunity to work D. The position and the company （3）What time will the interview be over on September 21？ A.10：00 B.8：
6、15 C.10：45 D.9：3 （4）What should the best. meaning of the phrase CV and references be？ A.视频和参考书 B.简历和推荐信 C.学历和相关材料 D.证书和自我介绍 （5）Grace cant question later than . A. September 21 . B. September 12. C. September 6. D. September 10. 2 （10 分）Barditch High School decided to hold an AllSchool Reunion. Over
7、450 people came to the event. There were tours of the old school building and a picnic at Confederate Park. Several former teachers were on hands to tell stories about the old days. Ms. Mabel Yates， the English teacher for fifty years， was one of them. Some people began to talk in a low voice when M
8、s. Yates was about to speak. Many started looking at their watches and coming up with excuses to walk away. They wouldnt like to listen to an old woman who had few kind words for her students and just made them work hard. Then Ms. Yates started to speak， I cant tell you how happy I am to be here. I
9、hahavent seen many of you since your graduation， but I have followed you all the way. I havea large collection of newspaper photos of my students. Although I didnt showup in person， I went to your college graduations， weddings and even the birth of your children， inmy imagination. Ms. Yates stopped
10、for a little while and started crying a bit. Then she continued， I thought that if i pushed you as hard as I could， some of you would succeed. There is nogreater comfort for a teacher than to see the result of his or her years of work. You haveall been a great source of pleasure and pride for me and
11、 i want you to know I love you alldeep in my heart. There was a silence over the students for a few seconds and then someone staredclapping. The clapping then turned into cheering. Lawyers，truck drivers， bankers and models were crying because of the words from a long forgotten English teacher in the
12、ir hometown. Word Bank source 来源 clap 鼓掌 根据材料内容选择最佳答案。 （1）What activity was organized for the school reunion？ A. Telling stories about the old days. B. a picnic on the school playground C. Sightseeing in the park. D. Students，speeches in the old school building. （2）What can we infer from Paragraph 2
13、？ A. Some students were too busy to listen to Ms. Yates speech B. Some students were tired from the reunion activities C. Most students disliked Ms. Yatesways of teaching. D. Most students had little interest in the reunion. （3）What can we learn from what Ms. Yates said？ A. She went to all her stude
14、ntscollege graduations B. She gave her students advice on how to get a good job C. She was interested in her studentspersonal life D. She took pride in all her students （4）What did Ms. Yates think about teaching teenagers？ A. Hardpushed students were more likely to succeed. B. Students should have l
15、ess pressure from teachers. C. Teachersknowledge was important to studentssuccess. D. Students should do what their teachers told them （5）Whats the best title for the passage？ A. An interesting school reunion B. a strict but caring old school teacher C. Some successful graduates D. An unforgettable
16、speech 3（10 分） President Xi considers employment very important to peoples happiness. He supports ecommerce and the new economy， which create jobs that never existed before. Every day in China， about 16 500 new companies appear， and40， 000 people findnew jobs in towns and cities. In total， China has
17、 created more than 80 million new jobs over the past seven years， the same as the whole population of German， China now has theworlds largest courier delivery service market， employing mare than 3 million people， who send everything from meals to fridges around the country. Earlier this year， Xi pai
18、da surprise visit to a tiny delivery station in Beijing and chatted with a group of deliverymen. This closeness to the people is not the only event. For the past seven years， Xi has spent time with common people before every Chinese New Year， giving them festivalgifts and asking about their lives. C
19、PC members must wholeheartedly serve the people， Xi often reminds Party is connection with the people started when Xi lived and worked in a remote village in Shanxi province as a young adult for seven years. He has said that he understands the difficulty of the people because he once lived in apoor
20、corner of the country. He has been known to check the toilets and washrooms of ordinary homes， offer advice on garbage sorting， and show concern for studentspoor eyesight. In 2013， Xi put forward a new plan and set a goal to cut down serious rural poverty by 2020， a deadline that is 10 years earlier
21、 than the goal set by the United Nations. Over the past seven years， more than 82 million Chinese people left poverty behind。Xi said extreme poverty would be historically solved in the hands of our generation Kishore Mahbubani， a professor at the National University of Singapore， said the most outst
22、anding achievement of China in the last 70 years had been the dramatic improvement in the living conditions of the people. Reviewing Chinas long history， Mahbuban said even at previous peaks of glory， the bottom 50 percent of the population had to struggle to make a living。But today even low income
23、people are able to get nutritious food.education，healthcare，housing， employmentand even the ability to travel. There is no doubt that， interms of the living conditions of the people， the past 70 years have been the best years in Chinas history， he said. Word Bank employment 就业 Courier delivery 快递 ru
24、ral poverty 农村贫困 deadline 最后期限 根据材料内容选择最佳答案。 （1）Why does President Xi say he supports ecommerce and the new economy？ A. Because ecommerce and the new economy is very completely new for us B. Because they can offer lots of chances to get jobs for manypeople. C. Because they existed before. D. Because
25、 they can make people rich quickly. （2）Whats the population of Germany A. More than 80 million B. 80 million C. Less than 80 million D.Idon t know. （3）What does the writer use the underlined sentence to express？ a，Xis caring for people. b. Xis closeness to the people. c. Xis only event d. Xis love f
26、or travelling. e. Xis wholeheartedly serving the people A. b/d/e B.b/c/e C. c/d/c D.a/b/c （4）Why does the writer refer to Kishore Mahbubani and Mahbubanis words？ A. They are both Chinese friends B. They want to make friends with China C. The achievement which Chinese have got in the past 70 years D.
27、 The achievement which Chinese have got in improving employment. （5）In what way do we know Chinas achievements in the past 70 years according tothe passage？ A. Culture and history B. Employment and solving the rural poverty C. Education and business D. Employment and peoples health 4 （10 分）Car maker
28、s are spending a lot of money on electric cars. In the future， electric cars will replace petrol cars. Environmentalists believe this will reduce the amount of CO， put into the air. （1） Some batteries in today s electric cars can take up to 12 hours tocharge fully. However， a company says it has cre
29、ated a lithium ion battery that peoplecan charge in just five minutes. This is the same time it takes to fill a tank of gas with petrol. （2） They are being made by a Chinese company called Eve Energy. （3） They would mean electric cars would be able to travel as far as petrol cars.Many people with el
30、ectric cars today experience range anxiety.（4） A StoreDotSpokesperso said： Youre either afraid that youre going to get stuck on the highway ，or that youre going to need to sit in a charging station for two hours. （4） A Store Dot spokesperson said Were at the point of achieving a revolution in the el
31、ectric car charging experience. He said it means the change from petrol to electric cars. will happenmuch faster. 根据材料内容，从下面五个选项中选出能填入文中空缺处的最佳选项，使文章意思通顺、内容完整。 A. This is stress caused by worrying about the battery running out of electricity. B. The new lithium ion batteries were developed by the Isr
32、aeli company StorcDot. C. The new batteries would end this anxiety. D. A big problem for electric cars is charging thebattery. E. The new batteries could totally change driving. Word Bank lithiumion battery 锂电池 petrol 汽油 charge 充电 三、完形填空（三、完形填空（15 小题，每小题小题，每小题 15 分，共分，共 15 分）先通读短文，掌握其大意，然后从分）先通读短文，掌
33、握其大意，然后从 A、B、C、D 四个选四个选 项中选出一个可以填入相应空白处的最佳答案。项中选出一个可以填入相应空白处的最佳答案。 5（15 分） What makes a hero？ Most of us might not have the （1） to fight bravely in a war， as we imagine many heroes do . （2） facing the spread of COVID19， many Chinese have shown their （3） and dedication， just like heroes do. A hero is
34、. （4） who， in spite of weakness， doubt or not always knowing the an swers， goes ahead and overcomes difficulty， said US actor Christopher Reeve who was best known for playing Superman.（5） the， epidemie， everyone is afraid of the deadly disease. But out of （6） ， compassion or just simply wanting to d
35、o their jobs， some thoose to hold their （7） down， stand out and fight the virus. They are known asheroes in harmsway. Medical workers and scientists are always on the frontlines. Since the start of the epidemic， scientists have been busy doing research and looking for new （8） .Experts Zhong Nanshan，
36、 84， and Li Lanjuan， 73， for example， have worked day and night to treat serious patients. Doctor Zhang Wenhong from Shanghai tried to educate the public about the virus in a humorous way. Li Wenliang and some other medical workers. even （9） their lives while fighting the epidemic. China is always w
37、ell protected by （10） of them， Henry Kissinger once wrote. It is medical workers who are risking their lives in the battle. （11） these wellknown names， many heroes remain （12） ， although they also take risks and play their own parts. Workers race （13） time to build hospitals， and thousands of media
38、workers make the public know about news and （14） stories in time. Chinese writer Lu xun said，True heroes dare to look bravely to the sad life， The fight against an epidemic is hard， but （15） there are heroes around us， we will win a victory without doubt. （1）A. time B. choice C. chance D. challenge
39、（2）A. Besides B. Anyway C. Therefore D. However （3）A. wisdom B. courage C. creativity D. strength （4）A. someone B. anyone C. everyone D. one （5）A. Instead of B .During C. In case of. D. As for （6）A. responsibility B. interests C.pressure D.possibility （7）A. tear B. fear C. heart D. weakness （8）A. so
40、lutions B. treatments C. instructions D. technologies （9）A. lost. B.save C. improve D. progress （10）A. the best B. the most excellent C. the smartest. D. the bravest （11）A. With B. Besides C. Without D. Except （12）A.unknown B. silent C. famous D.quiet （13）A.for B.against C.alone with D.together with
41、 （14）A. creative B. interesting C. inspiring D. educational （15）A. in case that B. even though. C. only if D.as long as 四、语篇填空（四、语篇填空（15 小题，每小题小题，每小题 10 分，共分，共 15 分）第一节阅读短文，从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确形分）第一节阅读短文，从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确形 式填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词，每词限用一次式填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词，每词限用一次 6 （10 分） bright little from
42、 night compare influence other between that so If you have trouble sleeping at certain times of the month， it could be because of a full moon. Scientists from the University of Washington say there is a connection（1） the lunar cycle and sleeping patterns. They say that on （2） when there is a full mo
43、on， people could experience more restless sleep. The reason for this could be the Moons changing（3） . When there is a full moon， the extra brightness in the night sky could（4） our sleep. The scientists said， Moonlight is （5） bright to the human eye that it plays an important role in human activity a
44、nd sleep at night. The scientists carried out a study of the sleep patterns of over 500 people. Each person wore a special wristband （6） recorded their sleep. The study included 98 people（7） a small village in Argentina. These people did not use electricity and（8） artificial light. Their sleep patte
45、rns were （9） to 464 people living in U. S. city of Seattle，which has lots of artificial light pollution. The scientists discovered that people in the small village and in the big city got（10） sleep on the nights leading up to the full moon. The scientists said， Lunar phases rather than the artificia
46、l light in cities seem to influence sleeping patterns. 第二节阅读短文，根据语篇要求填空，使短文通顺、意思完整第二节阅读短文，根据语篇要求填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词。每空限填一词。 7 （5 分） Boncuk， a loving pet， spent days， waiting outside a hospital in Trabzon， Turkey. Her sick owner， Cemal Senturk， （1） treated there. According to local media， （2） dog fo
47、llowed the ambulance that transported Senturk to hospital and she made multiple visits to the front door. Senturks daughter said hat the dog had been waiting at the hospital for several days， and （3） she took Boncuk home， the dog kept going back. After six days， Boncuk and（4） owner were reunited whe
48、n he was allowed to leave from hospital. Senturk believed that his dog was very used （5） him and that he missed her all he time， too. He said that dogs provided friendly relationship just like humans， they brought joy， and made people happy. 五、补全对话五、补全对话(5 小题，每小题小题，每小题 10 分，共分，共 10 分）根据下面的对话情景，在每个空白处填上一个适当的句子，分）根据下面的对话情景，在每个空白处填上一个适当的句子， 使对话的意思连贯、完整。使对话的意思连贯、完整。 8 （10 分）A： Im a bit hungry. But our parents are out. How will we have lunch？ B： Ive got an idea. （1）
