2018年广州中考一模试卷-荔湾区广雅中学-英语

1荔湾广雅中考英语模拟考试（一）本试共四大题,10页,满分110分,考试时间120分钟一、语法选择(共10小题,每小题1分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,从1-15各题所给的A、B、C、D项中选出最佳答案,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AgathaChristieisoneofthemostpopularwritersofalltime.About1copiesofherbookshavebeensold,andtheyhavebeentranslatedinto103languages.She2thequeenofthe“whodunit”.Awhodunitisastory3startswithacrime,usuallymurder.Thenthemaincharacterofthestorytriestodiscoverwho4it(orwho-done-it).ReadersloveAgathaChristine’sstoriesbecausethere5lotsofcluesandpuzzlesforthemtothinkaboutastheyread.Hertwo6charactersaretheBelgiandetectiveHerculePoirotandtheelderlyamateurdetectiveMissMarple.Christiealwayswroteaboutplacesthatsheknew,likeTorquay,theEnglishtownwhereshewasbornin1890.7herreadersareluckythatshewasalsoagreattraveler.She8anarchaeologistandtravelledwithhimtoSyriaandIraqwheretheyworkedatarchaeological“digs”.In9bookMurderinMesopotamia,Poirotinvestigatesamurderatoneofthesedigs.Christine10travelledtoEgypt,thesettingforDeathontheNile,and11thetrainridebetweenIstanbulandParis(MurderontheOrientExpress).AgathaChristiediedin1976butherbooks12tobepopulartoday.Foroneweekeveryyear,loversofherstories13gotoAgathaChristieFestivalinTorquay.Peopledressupinclothesfromthe1920sand1930s,14charactersinherstories.Jazzbandsplayatteapartiesandtherearedinnersonoldtrainsandatoldcountryhouses.“Murder”iseverywhere,andvisitorshavealotoffun15todiscoverwhothe“killer”is---orwhodunit.1.A.fourbillionB.fourbillionsC.fourbillionsofD.fourbillionof2.A.callsB.calledC.iscalledD.wascalled3.A.whoB.whomC.whenD.that4.A.doB.doesC.didD.done5.A.isB.areC.wasD.were6.A.famousB.morefamousC.mostfamousD.themostfamous7.A.SoB.ButC.ThereforeD.However8.A.marriedofB.marriedwithC.wasmarriedwithD.wasmarriedto9.A.aB.anC.theD./10.A.alsoB.tooC.norD.neither11.A.takeB.takesC.tookD.taking12.A.continueB.continuesC.continuedD.tocontinue13.A.mustB.canC.shouldD.oughtto14.A.forB.ofC.likeD.since15A.tryB.totryC.tryingD.tried2二、完形填空(共10题,每小题1.5分,共15分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从16-25各题所给的A、B、C、D项中选出最佳答案,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。NewZealandisanislandthatliesofftheeasterncoastofAustralia.Itis16twolargeislands:NorthIslandandSouthIsland.NewZealandis17bythePacificOceantothenorthandeast,andtheTasmanSeatothesouthandwest.ItisaboutthesamesizeasthePhilippines.Wellington,thecapitalcity,liesontheNorthIsland.Otherimportant18areAucklandinthenorth,ChristchurchontheSouthIslandandQueenstown,furthertothesouth.NewZealandhasamildseaclimate,whilethenorthissubtropical（亚热带的）.Itrainsquite19.ThewarmestmonthsareDecembertoFebruary.The20monthsareJunetoAugust.TheoceanandseassurroundingtheislandsaredeepblueandmanyofNewZealand’scitieslieonabayandhavea21deepharbour.ThesandbeachesinNewZealandarealsoveryclean.NewZealandhasaverybeautifulnaturallandscapewithgreenhillsandmountains.Someofthemountainsare22volcanoes.TheNorthIslandisfamousforanareaofhotsprings,someofwhich23hotwaterhighintotheair.Someofthis24neartheearth’surfaceisusedtomakeelectricity.TherearemanyplantsandanimalsthatonlyliveinNewZealand.Themostfamous25isalittlebirdthatcannotfly.ItiscalledakiwianditisNewZealand’snationalbird.16.A.madeofB.madefromC.madeinD.madeupof17.A.locatedB.surroundedC.coveredD.set18.A.citiesB.provincesC.statesD.countries19.A.afewB.alittleC.alotD.lotsof20.A.warmestB.hottestC.coolestD.coldest21.A.man-madeB.artificialC.naturalD.wild22.A.deadB.dyingC.liveD.alive23.A.pullB.throwC.drawD.push24.A.heatB.windC.fireD.dust25.A.insectB.plantC.flowerD.animal三、阅读理解(共两节,满分45分)第一节阅读理解(共20题,每小题2分,共40分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D项中选出最佳答案,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。（A）WhenIwastoldtoplayforadramacompetition,Ibecamenervous.Ihadneverdoneanythinglikethisbefore.ButafterreadingShakespeare’sTwelfthNight,Iwasexitedaboutwhatwastocome.Thestorywasgreatandthesentencesweresofunny.Iwantedtogiveitago.IwasplayingSirTobyBelch,averyfunnyoldknight（骑士）.Ihadtorememberalotofsentencesandveryfunnyoldwords.Iworkedhardinordertoactwell,likearealknightfromtheolddays.Butthemostdifficultjobwastobefunnyinallmyacting.ThisisquitedifferentfromthewayIaminreallife.3“OK.It’stimetobeadifferentmenow!”Isaidtomyself.Atfirst,Icouldn’tdoanythingnaturally.Idon’tknowwhattodowhenactinginthissillyway.ButIalwaystoldmyselfthatIwasSirTobynowandIshouldforgetwhoIreallywas.EvenwhenIwasinthebath,IwasthinkingaboutSirToby’swordsandactionsandtryingtodoeverythinglikeSirTobydid.Thecompetitiondayfinallycame.Whenitwasmyturntoperform,Itookadeepbreathandbeganmypart.Itriedhardtomakemywordsclearenoughtobeunderstoodandmyactionsfunnyenoughtomakeeverybodylaugh.Whentheresultswerefinallyreadout,Iimmediatelyknewwehadwonfirstprize.Imadeit.Fromthisexperience,I’vecometoknowthatIcanbeadifferentperson.Itdoesn’tmeanI’vechangedmypersonality,butIcandosomethingIhadneverimaginedpossible.26.Whydidtheauthorfeelnervous?A.Becausehedidn’tliketheactivity.B.Becausehehadtoplayinadramacompetition.C.BecausehehadtolearnTwelfthNight.D.Becausehewantedtodoeverythingwell.27.Theunderlinedword“giveitago”inParagraph1means______.A.letitgoawayB.giveahandC.haveatryD.gotoaplace28.Theunderlinedword“This”inParagraph2refersto______.A.playingSirTobyBelchB.beingfunnyinmyperformanceC.toremembermanysente