1 / 142018年四川省泸州市中考英语试卷一．语言知识（共10小题，计10分）本题共有10个小题，请从每个小题的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案．1．﹣So kind of you to give me a ride to the bus stop．．﹣（）A．My pleasure．．．． B．Never mindC．It doesn 't matter．．．． D．That's nothing to do2．It is duty to protect the environment．（）A．we B．us C．ours D．our3．Robots more heavy work for us in the future．（）A．will do B．did C．have done D．were doing4．We are happy to see our city is developingthese years than before．（）A．quickly B．more quicklyC．very quickly D．the most quickly5．It about eight minutes for the light totravel from the sun to the earth．．（）A．paysB．costsC．spends D．takes6．Your dream will not come true you keep trying your best．（）A．whenB．unless C．whether D．because7．﹣The baby is sleeping， Please the radio．．﹣Sorry，I′ll do it right now．（）A．tum up B．turn downC．turn on D．turn over8．Two bridge over the river five years ago in our city．（）A．buildB．builtC．were builtD．are built9．﹣ Did you find funny in the book？﹣Yes．． It talks about how to be a good kid（）A．nothing B．something C．anything D．everything10．﹣ Could you tell me yuanbiao in China？﹣Usually at the Lantern Festival．（）A．when people eat B．how people eat2 / 14C．when do people eat D．how do people eat二、完形填空（共2小题，计10分）阅读下面一篇短文，理解大意，然后从所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案，使短文连贯完整．Once there was a man who could run very fast．．He was very proud （11） this and was alwaysready to show people how fast he could run．．One day a thief broke into his house， took some of histhings and ran off as fast as he（12）The man ran after him， shouting， Hey，stop! Don't you know you can′t get away from me？ Butthe thief only ran faster．． The man got （13）angry that he ran at his top speed．． He was soonseveral miles away from his house．．He was still rushing along （14）he ran intoa friend．． Why are you in such a hurry？askedthe friend．．said the man， who ．．I am trying to catch a thiefwas very much out of breath．．Butwhere is the thief？ asked the friend．．Miles and milesbehind ! said the runner， smiling with pride．． He （15）he could run faster than I can， but now，you see，he is quite wrong．．（11）A．of B．in C．with D．off（12）A．would B．must C．could D．rathe（13）A．very B．quite C．so D．rather（14）A．while B．though C．because D．when（15）A．thinks B．though C．will think D．is thinkingA boy was one day sitting on the steps of a door．． He had a stick in one hand，（16）in the other hand a large piece of bread and butter， whichsomebody had kindly given him．．While he was eating it and singing a song happily， he saw a poor little dog quietly（17）not far from him．． He called out to it，Come here， poor dog! ''3 / 14Hearing this， the dog woke up， rose with its ears（18） and wagged（摇摆）its tail．． Seeing theboy eating， it came near him．． The boy held out to it apiece of his bread and butter．． As the dog stretched （伸出） out its head to take the （19） the boy quickly drew back his hand and hit it（20）on the nose．．The poor dog ran away．．（21）loudly， while the cruel boy sat， laughing at thetrick he had done．．A gentleman， who was looking from a window on the other side of the street， saw what the （22）boy haddone．． he called him to （23）．． Opening the street doorover， at the same（24）up one dollar between the finger and the thumb（大拇指）．Would vou like this？aid the gentleman．．Yes．． if you （25）， sir， said the boy，smiling， and he quickly ran over to seize （抓）the（26）Just as the boy stretched out his hand．．the gentleman hit （27）on the knee with an umbrella．．Why did you do that？shouted the boy angrily．． He made a very（28） face and cried，I didn't hurt you，nor ask you for money．．（29）did you hurt that poor dog just now？said the gentleman．．He didn't hurt you， nor ask you for your breadand butter．． Now，．． As you served it I have served youremember it can feel as well as you，and learn to behave （30）towards animals in future．．（16）A．or B．if C．and D．so（17）A．sleeping B．running C．jumping D．dancing（18）A．down B．up C，off D．through（19）A．food B．hand C．boy D．door（20）A．gently B．slowly C．hardly D．hard（21）A．speaking B．laughing C．crying D．singing（22）A．cruel B．kind C．polite D．honest（23）A．go B．turn C．climb D．cross4 / 14（24）A．picking B．holding C．putting D．getting（25）A．lend B．know C．please D．ask（26）A．finger B．bread C．butter D．money（27）A．himself B．him C．it D．itself（28）A．warm B．shy C．long D．sweet（29）A．Why B．When C．What D．Where（30）A．terribly B．luckily C．badly D．kindly三、阅读理解（共20题，20分）阅读下面四篇短文，理解大意，然后从所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案，使短文连贯完整．When Charley got up one morning， he looked out of thewindow and saw the ground deeply covered with snow．． On the side of the house nearest the kitchen， the snow wasdeeper than Charley's head．．Charley's father told him that they needed a path（小路） through the snow．．I would make one if I had time，said his father， but I have to go to work．．Could you make a path， Charley？How could I do that？ asked Charley in surprise．． The snow is higher than my head!Little by little， said Charley's father．．So Charley got the snow shovel （铲）and started working．．He shoveled and shoveled as hardas he could， but it was very slow work．．I don't think Ican do it， mother， he said．．There is too much snow!Little by little， Charley， said his mother．．The snow fell in tiny flakes （薄片），but see what a great pile（堆） it has made．．Yes， I see， Mother．．If I throw it away little by little，I can do it．．Charley went on working as hard as he could．．When his father came home in the evening， he wasvery happy to see a nice and clear path．． The next day hegave Charley a nice card．．Written on the card were the wordslittle by little．．（31）Why did Charley's father ask him to make a path？5 / 14A． Because he was very busy．．B．Because it was too cold．．C．Because he didn't like snow．．D．Because there was little snow．．（32）How did Charley feel when his father asked him to make a path？A． ExcitedB． TiredC． SurprisedD． Relaxed．．（33）The mother's words showed thatA．she was very angry with the boyB． she wanted to encourage the boyC． she wanted to work with the boyD． she wanted the boy to have a rest（34）Why was Charley′s father happy when he got home？A． Because Charley gave him a nice card．．B． Because Charley was making a path alone．．C． Because Charley made a path with his efforts．．D． Because Charley wrote the words on the card．．（35）From the passage， little by little probably means A． Well begun is half doneB． Failure is the mother of successC． Many hands make light workD． A thousand journey takes every stepOn a summer day， a man sitting under a tree on the bankof a river， watched a group of ducks on the river．．Soon a branch（树枝） with leaves came drifting（漂浮）among them， and they all flew away．．After circling in the air for a little time， they landed again on their feedingground．．6 / 14Soon another branch came drifting down among them，and again they took flight from the river．． But when they found the branch had drifted by and done them no harm，they flew down to the water as before．．After four or five branches had drifted by in thisway， the ducks gave little attention to them．． At last，they hardly tried to fly out of their way， even when the branches nearly touched them．．The man who was watching all this， now wanted to knowwho had drifted these branches．． He looked up the river，and noticed a fox slyly（偷偷地） watching the ducks．．What will he do next？ thought the man，When the fox saw that the ducks were no longer afraidof the branches．． he took a much larger branch， and hidhimself behind it．．Then he drifted himself with the largerbranch．．When he was right among the ducks， he caught twoyoung ducks quickly and swam off with them．． The rest of the ducks flew away in fright（惊吓）， and did not comeback for a long time．．The fox must have enjoyed a fine dinner for what hehad done．．（36）What did the man watch on the river at first？A． DucksB．FoxesC．leavesD． Branches（37）What did the ducks do as soon as the first branch came near them？A． They fed themselves．．B． They stayed stillC． They looked for food．．D． They flew away．．（38）At last， even when the branches nearly touched the ducks， theyA． tried to fly at onceB． swam off quicklyC． were no longer afraid7 / 14D． came back for a long time（39）Why did the fox drift the larger branch？A． To have funB．To catch the ducks．．C． To cross the riverD．To swim with ducks．．（40）What do you think of the fox？A． Clever and patientB． Kind and thankfulC． Interesting and outgoingD． Lovely and friendlyAs soon as the man steps in this world， the first personswho he meets are his family members．．The first person is the mother who has taken great painto bring him to this world．． Then is the fatherwho is always there to care for him．．Then come the youngerbrothers or sisters．．The family is the first learning place for a personin this world．． Starting from childhood until old age，he leans everything from his family．． He sees his familymembers walking and starts trying that．．He sees themspeaking and he tries to copy them．．Gradually， he learnsthe basic communication among the family members．．He also learns how to love，how to behave， how to come along in life， all from hisfamily．．This develops a kind of close relationship amongall family members．．．．They are always there to help each otherThe family works like a chain．． Younger people learn from elders while elders depend on their kids for a lotof things．．When kids grow up， get married and have theirown children， the whole cycle（循环） is repeated again．．Family members will always rescue you whenever youneed them．．They always support you in different ways．．You can always share your problems with your family and find a betterway to solve your problems after a discussion in the house．． Considering all these， we can say， family is one ofthe greatest gifts of nature to us．．8 / 14（41）Who is the first person a man meets in the world？A．The father．．B．The mother．．C．The brother．．D．The sister．．（42）Where does a person begin to learn according to thepassage？A． In the school．．B． In the library．．C． In the family．．D． In the hospital．．（43）Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage？A． The family doesn't have influences on kids．．B． The family cycle will stop when kids grow up．．C．Only younger people depend on elders in the family．．D． The family may give you some advice on the problems．．（44）What does the underlined word “rescue probably mean？A．Great．．B．Save．．C．Avoid．．D．Punish．．（45）What does the writer mainly want to tell us？A．To value our family．．B． To depend on our family．．C． To behave well in the family．．D． To learn to speak in the familyA goup of working adults got together to visit their teacher．．The teacher was glad to see them ， and they talkedabout everything in their life．． All of a sudden，conversations soon turned into complaints（抱怨） aboutstress in work and life．．The teacher just smiled and went to the kitchen to get different cups﹣﹣﹣some in9 / 14plastic， some in glass， some plain （平庸） looking andsome looked rather expensive．． The teacher offered hisstudents the cups to get drinks for themselves．．When all the students had a cup in hand with water，the teacher spoke．．If you noticed， all the nice looking，expensive cups were taken up， leaving behind the plainand cheap ones．．It is normal that you only want the best for yourselves， but that is the beginning of your problemsand stress．．What all of you wanted was water， not the cup，but we went for the better cups．．Just like in life， if Life is Water， then the jobs，money and position in society are the cups．．They are justtools to hold Life， but the quality of Life doesn't change．．If we only care about the cup， we won't have time to enjoythe water in it．．（46）How did the teacher feel when his students visited him？A． AngryB． BoredC．HappyD．Stressed（47）Why did the teacher get different cups for the students？A． To get drinks for them．．B． To show off his cups．．C． To complain about life．．D． To teach them a lesson．．（48）The students did not prefer to take upA． cheap cupsB． useful cupsC．expensive cupsD．nice looking cups（49）According to the passage， the word water probably meansA． jobsB． lifeC．tools10 / 14D．money（50）What does the writer mainly want to tell us？A． We should have a good job．．B． We should make much more money．．C． We should care more about life itself．．D． We should drink much water in our life．．四、完成对话 (共1小题;每小题5分,满分5分)根据对话内容,在每个空缺处填入一个适当的词,使整段对话意思完整。