2019广州市白云区中考一模英语试题

2019年白云区一模试题一、语法选择（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）AlthoughheisoneofChina'smostfamousscientists,YuanLongpingconsiders1afarmer,forheworksthelandtodohisresearch.Indeed,hissunburntfaceandarmsandslim,strongbodyarejustlikethoseofmillionsofChinesefarmers,forwhomhehasstruggled(奋斗)2thepastfiftyyears.YuanLongpinggrowswhatiscalledsuperhybrid(杂种的)rice.In1973,hebecamethefirstagriculturalpioneerintheworldtogrowrice3hasahighoutput.Thisspecialstrainofricemakesitpossibletoproduce20%,moreofthecropin4samefields.Nowmorethan60%ofthericeproducedinChinaeachyear5fromthishybridstrain.Bornin1930,YuanLongpinggraduated6SouthwestAgriculturalCollegein1953.Sincethen,findingwaystogrowmorericehasbeenhislifegoal.7ayoungman,hesawthegreatneedfor8thericeoutput.Atthattime,hungerwasadisturbingprobleminmanypartsofthecountryside.YuanLongping9forawaytoincreasericeharvestswithoutexpanding(扩大)theareaofthefields.In1950,Chinesefarmers10produceaboutfifty-sixmilliontonsofrice.Inarecentharvest,however,11twohundredmilliontonsofricewasproduced.Theseincreasedharvestsmeanthat22%oftheworld'speople12fromjust7%ofthefarmlandintheworld.YuanLongpingisnowspreadinghisknowledgeinIndia,Vietnamandmanyother13developedcountriestoincreasetheirriceharvests.Thankstohisresearch,theUNhasmoretoolsinthebattletorid(摆脱)theworldof14.Usinghishybridrice,farmersareproducingharveststwiceas15asbefore.1,A.heB.himselfC.himD.his2,A,forB,sinceC,inD,from3,A,whomB,whoC,whatD,that4,A,anB,aC,theD,/5,A,wasB,isC,areD,were6,A,inB,atC,fromD,on7,A,LikeB,AsC,WithD,By8,A,toincreaseB,increasesC,beingincreasedD,increasing9,A,searchedB,searchesC,hassearchedD,wassearching10,A,mayB,needC,couldD,should11,A,nearlyB,nearC,nearestD,nearer12,A,havefedB,werefedC,fedD,arefed13A,leastB,mostC,lessD,more14,AhungerB,hungryC,hungrilyD,hungers15,A,largerB,largeC,largestD,thelargest二、完形填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）Therewasonceababyeagle.Itlivedinanestwhichwaslocatedonacliff(悬崖)overlookingabeautifulvalley.Thebabyeaglelikethenestverymuch,asitwaswarmand16.Itwastheonlyworldhehadeverknown.Andevenbetter,hehadallthefoodandattentionthatagreatmothereaglecould17.Eachday,themotherwouldflydownfromtheskyandlandinthenesttofeedhimdeliciousfood.Shewaslikeagodtohim.Hehadnoideawhereshecamefromorhowsheworkedhermagic.Gradually,thebabyeaglegrewstrongandhisvisiongrewverysharp.Oneday,themothereagle18atthetopofthecliffwithabigbowlofdeliciousfood.Shelookedatherbabyandsaidinagentlevoice,Hereissometastyfood.AllyouhavetodoiscomeandgetitHowcanIgetit!saidthebaby19.Hefeltsohungryandsoonburstoutcrying.However,themotherflewaway,despitehistears.Afewdayslater,themotherflewdowntothenest.Eatthis.It'sthe20mealIshallbringyou.Thebabyatethemeatandcomplained,Why?You'rereallyaterriblemother.Suddenly,shepushedhimoutofthenest.Thebabyfellandpickedupspeedfasterandfaster.I'mgoingtodie!hecried.Thegroundrushedtowardshimsoquicklythathecouldclearlyimaginehisown21Justatthismoment,something22happened.Theair23hiswingsandthenmovedawayfromhisbodyimmediately,withafeelunlikeanythinghehadeverexperienced.Helookeddownandsawthevalley.Hewasn'tmovingtowardsthe24anymore.Whatisgoingonhere?heasked.You'reflying,saidhismothernexttohimwithabigsmileonher25YouarebraveandIamreallyproudofyou.16.A.expensiveB.importantC.comfortableD,suitable17.A,provideB.containC.receiveD.produce18.A.turnedB,appearedC.returnedD.remained19.A.angrilyB.quietlyC.happilyD.patiently20.A.favoriteB.healthyC.greatD,last21.A.failureB.successC,deathD.improvement22.A.dangerousB.funnyC.difficultD.strange23.A.madeB,caughtC,fixedD.checked24，A.skyB,nestC,groundD.mountain25.A.headB,faceC.heartD.body三、阅读（共两节，满分45分）第一节阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）AItislateatnight,PeopleinCapeTown,SouthAfrica,lineuptocollectwaterfromaspring(泉).Onebyone,theyfilltheirplasticbottles.Eachpersoncantakeupto13gallons(加仑).Policemenstandbytokeeptherules.Inafewmonths,thatnumberwillbecutinhalf.CapeTownisacityoffourmillionpeople.Itisrunningoutofwater.Forthreeyears,thecityhasfacedadrought.Itistheworstinacentury.Localreservoirsaremostlysandanddriedearth.Officersaretellingpeopletosavewater.Otherwise,thecitywillonedaybeforcedtoturnoffthesupplytohomesandbusinesses.ThatdayisbeingcalledDayZero.Atpresstime,DayZerowasexpectedtobeJune4.Butthedatemaychangebasedonwaterlevelsinlocalreservoirs.Therearealotofpeoplewhohavenotrealizedtheproblem,saidShirleyCurry.Shewaitedataspringtogethershareofwater.Nowtheysuddenlyrealizethisisforreal.OnDayZero,eachperson'sdailywatersupplywilldroptoabout6.5gallons.(TheaverageAmericanuses80to100gallonsofwaterperday.)Linesatthecity's200watercollectionpointswillprobablygetevenlonger.Someplaceswillnotbeincludedinthecutoff.Thewaterwillkeeprunninginhospitalsandschools.Itwillstayoninpoorareas,too.Thisistopreventillness.Areaspopularwithtouristsmayalsohavewater.Morethan10millionpeoplevisitCapeTowneachyear.Tourismprovidesnearly10%ofSouthAfrica'seconomy.Acrossthecity,peoplearemakinganefforttosavewater.Theyaretaking90-secondshowers.Theyarewashingtheirclotheslessoften.Usingtapwatertowashcarsorfillswimmingpoolsisnotallowed.Thosecaughtusingtoomuchwaterarepunished.Forsomepeople,ratio