2016 年江苏省苏州市中考英语试卷第一部分单项填空(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15 分)请认真阅读下面各题，从题中所给的A、B、C 、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑．1．Edward and William are brothers ．There is uncommon similarity between two boys ．( )A ．an；不填B．an；the C．a；不填D．a；the2. - Here' a box of chocolate on our desk. For me or for your mom ?-It's , Dad. Happy Father'Day!( )A. hersB. herC. yoursD. you3. - What does Justin Bieber'ssong Never Say Never impress you most？-It tells us that we do almost anything if we never give up .( )A . can B. have to C. should D. need4. A good student connects what he reads what he sees around him.( )A. forB. withC. inD. on5. - Oh，dear!A power cut!-Sorry，I didn'tknow you the washing machine.( )A . are usingB . used C. use D . were using6. To make your DIY work perfect ，you'd better not start you get all the tools ready.( )A . when B. while C. before D . after7. If the customer rings up for me again ，please the call to the sales department.( )A. run throughB. look throughC. go throughD. put through8. - pale you look!Are you feeling all right ？-I'm not feeling well . I've got toothache. ( )A. How aB. HowC. What aD. What9. Steve Jobs was full of - always coming up with new ideas which led to great changes in society.( )A. instructionB . invitation C. introduction D. invention10. Our teacher often advises us the habit of making notes while reading .( )A . to developB . developC. to developingD. developing11. - Playing video games is a waste of time .-I can 'tagree more. There are meaningful things to do .( )A. the mostB. the leastC. moreD. less12. There'sno ticker left for Lang Lang 'spiano concert. you your sister can go to it.( )A. Both；andB. Not only；but alsoC. Either；orD. Neither；nor13. - Hobo and Eddie the cinema to watch the film Zootopia .-Oh ，that 's why I can 'tfind them now .( )A. have gone toB. have been toC. has gone toD. has been to14. - Daniel ，could you tell me ？-Certainly ，in Brazil .( )A . when the 2016 Olympics will be heldB. when will the 2016 Olympics be heldC. where the 2016 Olympics will be heldD. where will the 2016 Olympics be held15. -I'd like to choose yellow as the colour of our bedroom .The colour brings me a warm and comfortable feeling .( )A . No wayB . Sounds greatC . In your dreamsD . I can 'decide第二部分完形填空(共1小题；每小题10分，满分10分)请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑.16 . The earliest maps were probably drawn in the Middle East . Some of these maps have(16) and they show us the people at that time thought the earth flat (平的).As time went by , the pictures became more detailed and maps were more (17) _____________ made . Later on , ancient Greeks (希腊人) used their (18) _____________ of math and scienee to make maps . Greek maps tell us the Greeks knew the world was (19) ______________ .From simple pictures , mapmaking has turned into a scienee . Maps are made (20) ___________ surveying (勘测) land . In the 1900s, people around the world started to share information to make (21) ______________ maps . With the help of the photographs taken from the sky and space , maps are now more exactly made than ever . (22) _____________ the world is always changing , we will always need new maps .There are many types of maps, but almost all use (23) ______________ and pictures to describe what a place is like when the map is made . A map usually tells what the pictures(24)____________ . Some maps may show the whole world . A road map will help you know the(25)____________ from one place to another . Other maps may use pictures to show the temperature and population in different places .16 .A .disappearedB . survived C. gone D . left17 .A .slowlyB . simplyC . correctlyD . carelessly18 .A .kno wledgeB . courageC . en ergyD . challe nge19 .A .longB . smallC . squareD . round20 .A .intoB . byC . ofD . from21 .A .clea nerB . lighterC . betterD . older22 .A .ThoughB . SoC . Un less D. Si nee23 .A .soundsB . modelsC . wordsD . stories24 .A .sta nd forB . go forC . ask forD . wait for25 .A .weather B . dista nee C . feature D . culture .第二部分阅读理解（共4小题；每小题4分，满分24分）请认真阅读卜面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑.26 . CoffeeOur dad d just bought a coffee mach ine,The most unusual thing you d e ever seen .It grinds (碾碎) the beans and it heats the milk .The coffee comes out as smooth as silk .He makes cappuccino with chocolate on top .The coffee he makes is as good as the shop.He can make short black as well as long .Dad likes his coffee hot and strong .Mum says that coffee 'snot good for me ,If I want something hot to have Milo or tea .But in summertime when the weather is hot .Dad makes iced coffee —I like that a lot!26 . When ever Dad makes a cup of coffee , he__________ .A . goes to the coffee shopsB . plays with the mach ineC . grinds bea ns with the mach ineD . buys a new coffee mach ine27 . Which word best describes how Dad feels when he makes a cup of coffee ? ___________A . SatisfiedB . TiredC . ExcitedD . Touched.沖砧 there really j n'.urdcr in The nc^libouF hood 十lenny 诃id V IE SJM someone run jwirt tiorwindow 冰h 「e ihe w.is 恤《!m 常hrr D肩t>ychf^km^ the ^cene ihe nextday, Dctottivc Charlie found ionic dirtv footprint 、制(ht*of th? bouse whichweren't ary of Lenny^ Fjmi^y membrr<Defective Chartro nMdc up hit mind to get to tht bctlom 亦 the rnyi^ry：.■. I ?- I :.■: I jnp Tr..- ：--■ 7 r.T.n「「■：：「fitA1J1 f n*urei^e<r<iA f Cli,^5'lif h A .1 J . rrturjird ：◎.r J *「卄-冲：tr D 'ni (-i ：r*'M ve ADVENTURES OF DETECTIVE CHARLIE]Tm* rp? [)¥ 即出 Lt^'H y ZdHtJ2. The Irulh of Pnrrttf Rith.ro'i KidnjpJ Thtat The Mill ir\ Nort^ VitUigo» nyC) MARVELLOUS TALES <HJ&LlSHir4G |28. The material above is ___________ . A . a book report B. a book list C. a book review D. a book cover29. Which of the following is NOT included in the Detective Charlie ' series? ______________ A . The Case of a Murder in the Neighbourhood B. The Secret of the Float ing House on the River C . The Mystery at the Mill in North Village D . The Truth of Prince Richard 'Kidnap30. What can we learn from the material ? ____________ A . The writer of the book is Lenny Pinkaton .B . Charlie didn 'find any clues till the end of the story .C . The book was published by Marvellous News Press .D . Charlie 'series are popular with young readers . 31 . During my first two weeks at the University of California , Berkeley , I experieneed someunexpected , funny , and sometimes embarrassing (令人尴尬的)situations . Allow me to sharesome with you .But first , let me give advice to other foreign students who plan to study in the UnitedStates. Check the weather before coming!I was very sure that California was sunny all year around so I left all my jackets and sweaters in Paris . It was a huge mistake!It rained almost every day during the first week in Berkeley .I have to say that I quickly forgot these uniucky events . Life in Berkeley is very pleasant and everything is so easy compared to Paris . For example , in only 24hours I bought a mobile phonep-nkaTan TXE CASE ►resm® -z sm zmszsc»5OQ —The Atlvcnfures of Defective Ch^rfie 4The Case of a Murderin the Neighbourhood2m i Q Pinkatonand made the lease （租约）agreeme nt for a flat. What 'more, almost all the shops are ope n onSun day, which is very practical for me .The first thing that surprised me is that students may come late to class . They freely enter and leave the classroom many times during class , In France, students respect the teache'lesson, so they are never late and they leave the classroom only at the end of the class .The local people in California are in general very nice , open and active, However, I am not totally used to their habits yet. In deed, I was used to shak ing my friends h ands every day inFrance. During my second day at Berkeley , I shook the hand of one of my classmates whom I had met the day before and he told me “think we already met! ”Another funny story happened during the first party I attended : A girl that I meet before came to hug me. I thought she wan ted to kiss me like we usually do in France to say hello . So I kissed her and she seemed a little bit embarrassed.I live a great experie nee at prese nt, and I would just en courage any stude nt to become a member in a program at UC , Berkeley .31. According to the writer ' advice, before students study in America , theyshould ___________ .A. make a lease agreement for a flatB. leave their warm clothes at homeC. pay attention to the local weatherD. prepare a phone as early as possible32. When the writer 'classmate said “think we already met! ”，he mean ___________ .A . he and the write had known each other in FranceB. America ns n eed n 'shake hands whe n they met aga inC. he was not used to shaking hands with othersD. the write had forgotten about their last meeting33. What does the writer mainly want to tell us ? _____________A . His experienee at UC , Berkeley.B. The relati on ship betwee n classmates .C . His advice on studying abroad .D . The differenee in attending a class .34 . Your body is special - no two people in the world are alike , Although you are different from every one else, you have exactly the same body parts as the people around you, doing differe nt jobs that keep all of us alive .What is in side my head ?Your head houses the most valuable part of your body - your brain . As you are reading, your eyes send pictures to your brain which makes meaning from what you see . Your brain helps you to remember and think , and makes sure your body is doing what it should .What is my skin （皮肤）for ?Your skin covers your body . In most parts of your body , the skin is just as thick as half acentimeter . If you have your skin cut , it will have a quick cure and stop viruses from getting into your body . Your skin also helps you feel the heat and coldness of the environment around you . Hair grows from in side the skin . When you feel hot, extra heat comes out through your skin . As a result, your body temperature drops .How do I move ?Muscles （肌肉）are found in most parts of your body . They work with your bones to help you move - whenever you cry or smile , eat or speak, walk or dance, etc.Why do I breathe ?Your body n eeds to take in oxyge n from the air and give out the unwan ted carb on dioxide in the body. When you breathe, air comes through your nose and mouth into your lungs （肺）where oxyge n flows to differe nt parts of your body .What makes me sn eeze?When dust or a strong smell gets into your nose , you sneeze. This is the way your body cleans up the dust in your nose . Your lungs push out the air and try to clear your nose .What does my heart do ?Your heart is a very special muscle . It is slightly bigger than your fist （拳头）and grows bigger as you do. If you place your hand on your heart , you will feel your heart beating which forces blood to move around your body .34. The un derl ined word houses' in the passage probably mean ____________ .A. storesB. locksC. createsD. builds35. If you have no skin covering your body , what would happen ? ____________A . Extra heat can only stay in side our body .B . Viruses can 'get into our body easily .C . We can 'feel the cha nges in temperature .D . Our body can be guarded by our hair.36 . What is the true fact about your body ? ___________A . Our heart is the same size from birth .B . We take in carb on dioxide to stay alive .C . Our muscles stop working when we nod .D . Sn eez ing is a way to clear our nose .37 . Which is the best title for this passage ? __________A . What Your Body NeedsB . How Your Body WorksC . Why Your Body GrowsD . When Your Body Moves .第四部分词汇检测（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）根据下列句子及所给汉语注释或通过上下文，在答题卡上标有题号的横线上，写出空缺处各单词的正确形式.每空只写一词.38 . Our government has made laws to __________ （限制）air and water pollution .39 . Although you are young , you can __________ （仍然）make the world more beautiful in your own way .40 . The artist always ___________ （表达）his world view in his works .41 . Now is the time for all Jazz __________ （迷）voices to be heard .42. As the saying goes, God helps those who help ____________ （他们自己）.”43. Early this morning I was busy ___________ （挖）in the garden to plant trees .44. ____________________________________________________________ Toni Morris on is con sidered as one of the best writers of the ___________________________ （第二十）cen tury.45. —Do I look nice in this fur coat , Millie ?-Mom , please don 'buy it , We should have on wild ani mals .46. —What did you do to celebrate Halloween last year ?—I __________ up as Superman and played t rick or treat ”.47. —How much did you spend on your trip to South Korea ?—The of it was 3 , 500yuan in all .第五部分句子翻译（共5小题；每小题3分，满分15分）将下列句子译成英语，并将所译句子写在答题卡上标有题号的横线上.48. 为什么不参加校足球队的选拔呢？49. 他够认真，对所有事三思而后行.50. 每天大量的申请信被及时处理.51. 你能猜猜我叔叔买这个机器人多久了?52. 大自然如此重要以至于我们都在合理保护它.第六部分阅读表达（共1小题；53题1分，54题2分，55题3分，满分6分）阅读下面的短文并用英语回答问题，并将答案写在答题卡上标有题号的横线上.53. Jamila, I just found one dollar sitting on the coffee table , "said Mrs . Johnson. Is that your money? ”Jamila looked up from the book she was reading . Oops, it's mine. I emptied my jacket pockets before I left for basketball practice yesterday .1 was running late , so I didn 'have time to take it up to my room . "Jamila placed it quickly in the back of her book and went back to reading .Jamila,you just put that money into the back of your book .I'm quite sure that you 're not going to be able to find it when you need it . "her mother said. You see, some of your money is in the pencil case on your desk. Some is in the glove hanging behind the door . I think you might also have a few dollars in your bag . You are such a careless girl."Mom . I'm too busy to take care of my money ."Mrs . Joh nson smiled, It looks like it 'time for you to get your own bank acco unt （账户）."My own bank account ? Is it necessary? Kids know little about it . "Jamila replied .The next day, Mrs . Johnson took Jamila to a bank and opened an account for her. The banking man ger expla ined how the money in the acco unt would in crease . The Ion ger the money stays in the account, the more it will earn （获禾U）, "he added.Jamila was surprised to lear n that she could earn money just by keep ing her money in a bank account. t wish I had done this a long time ago ."53. Where did Mrs . Johnson find Jamila 'sone dollar? ____________54. Why was Jamila thought a careless girl ? ___________55. Do you want to have your own bank account ? Why or why not ? ______________ 第七部分书面表达（共1题；满分20分）56. 上海迪斯尼乐园于今年6月16日正式开放，许多孩子打算前往游玩.假如你是一名乐园的志愿者，请你根据下列表格中的要点提示，用英语向孩子们介绍乐园并提醒他们文明游园.上海东部，地铁可达由6个主题公园组成参加活动，欣赏表演购买礼物，观看烟火注意：1.词数90左右.短文的开头和结尾已为你写好，不计入总词数;2. 短文须包括所有要点，不要逐词解释，可适当发挥，使短文连贯、通不扔垃圾，保持整洁考试自拟（至少2点）顺;3. 短文中不得出现真实的人名、校名等相关信息.参考词汇：theme n.主题；firework n .烟火Good morning , children!As a volunteer from Shanghai Disneyland , I' like to say something about the park and tell you how to behave well in it .The park is worth your visit . I hope you will have fun .2016 年江苏省苏州市中考英语试卷参考答案与试题解析第一部分单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15 分）请认真阅读下面各题，从题中所给的A、B、C 、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑．1．Edward and William are brothers ．There is uncommon similarity between two boys ．（）A ．an；不填B．an；the C．a；不填D．a；the【考点】不定冠词（a, an）；定冠词（the）.【分析】Edward 和William 是兄弟．那两个男孩之间有罕见的相似性．【解答】答案：B第一个设空处表达的意思是“罕见的相似性”表泛指，其中形容词uncommon 的发音[?n?k?m?n] 是以元音音素开头，所以用不定冠词an；第二个设空处表示那两个男孩”，是特指，所以用定冠词the，故选B.2. - Here' a box of chocolate on our desk. For me or for your mom ?-It ' , Dad. Happy Father 'Day!（）A. hersB. herC. yoursD. you【考点】物主代词.【分析】--我们桌上的有一盒巧克力，是给我的还是给你妈妈的？--爸爸，是给你的. 父亲节快乐！【解答】答案：C hers 她的，名词性物主代词；her 她，人称代词宾格，作及物动词或介词的宾语；you 你，你们，人称代词主格作句子主语，人称代词宾格作宾语；yours 你的，你们的，名词性物主代词，充当名词作用；根据问句“For me or for your mom ”在两者中进行选择，结合答语可知这是父亲与子女之间的对话，这盒巧克力给爸爸的，It's your chocolate. /It's yours.故选：C.3. - What does Justin Bieber'ssong Never Say Never impress you most？-It tells us that we do almost anything if we never give up .（）A. canB. have toC. shouldD. need【考点】情态动词.【分析】—Justin Bieber的歌《Never Say Never》给你印象最深的是什么？--它告诉我们，如果我们从不放弃，我们就可以做任何事情.【解答】答案：A .can 可以；have to 不得不；should 应该；need 需要. 根据It tells us that we do almost anything if we never give up，可知这里的意思是如果我们不放弃，我们就可以做任何事情. can可以，能够.故选 A .4. A good student connects what he reads what he sees around him.（）A. forB. withC. inD. on【考点】方式介词.【分析】一个好学生将他所读的和他在周围所看见的联系在一起.【解答】答案：B •根据关键词connects并结合句意可知是将所读和周围所看见的两者联系起来，结合动词connect用connect-with ••把••和••联系起来，故答案是B.5•- Oh, dear!A power cut!—Sorry , I didn 'know you the washing machine .( )A ．are usingB ．used C．use D ．were using【考点】过去进行时.【分析】噢，亲爱的，停电了！抱歉，我不知道你正在用洗衣机.【解答】答案：D .下文的I didn 'know是主句，是一般过去时，后面跟上宾语从句，从句也要用相应的过去时态，结合句意是停电的时候他正在用洗衣机，故用过去进行时was/were+doing，主语you，故were，使用use的现在分词using,故答案是D.6. To make your DIY work perfect , you'd better not start you get all the tools ready .( )A ．when B．while C．before D ．after【考点】从属连词．【分析】为了使你的手工作品完美,在准备好所有的工具之前你最好不要开始．【解答】答案：C；根据语境以及上下文,本题考查的是连词的用法．根据设空处前后句可以推测句意是“为了使你的手工作品完美, 在准备好所有的工具之前你最好不要开始．”表示“在-以前”用before, 故选C ．7．If the customer rings up for me again, please the call to the sales department．( )A ．run through B．look through C．go through D．put through【考点】动词短语．【分析】如果客户再次为我打电话,请把电话转接到销售部．【解答】答案：D ．run through 贯穿；look through 仔细检查；go through 通过,用完；put through 接通．根据If the customer rings up for me again ,可知如果客户再次为我打电话,请把电话转接到销售部．put through 接通．故选D．8．—pale you look!Are you feeling all right ？—I'm not feeling well ．I've got toothache． ( )A ．How aB ．How C．What a D．What【考点】感叹句．【分析】——你脸色看起来多么苍白啊！你感觉好吗？——我感觉不好．我牙疼．【解答】答案：B ．根据pale you look!可知这里考查了感叹句，本句的中心词是pale，它是一个形容词，根据How+ 形容词/副词+ 主语+谓语!故选B．9．Steve Jobs was full of —always coming up with new ideas which led to great changes in society．( )A ．instructionB ．invitation C．introduction D．invention【考点】名词的词义辨析．【分析】史蒂夫?乔布斯富有发明创造力，总是产生一些导致社会发生巨大变化的新想法．【解答】答案：D；instruction 教诲；invitation 邀请；introduction 介绍；invention 发明；根据句中信息always coming up with new ideas which led to great changes in society 推知上句句意：史蒂夫?乔布斯富有发明创造力；故选D．10．Our teacher often advises us the habit of making notes while reading ．( )A．to develop B ．developC．to developing D．developing【考点】不定式．【分析】我们老师经常建议我们在阅读的时候养成记笔记的习惯．【解答】答案：A 结合汉语意思，根据Our teacher often advises us 可知，此处的谓语动词是advise,表示建议某人做某事，常用表达为advise sb to do sth.所以此处应使用to develop,表示建议我们养成记笔记的习惯．故选 A ．11.- Playing video games is a waste of time .-I can 'agree more. There are meanin gful things to do .( )A ．the mostB ．the least C．more D ．less【考点】形容词的比较级和最高级．【分析】 --玩电子游戏是浪费时间．--我完全赞同．有更多有意思的事情要做．【解答】答案 C 根据答语“Ican't agree more．”表示完全赞同，完全赞同玩电子游戏是浪费时间．这里句子意思中用了比较级“有更多有意思的事情可做．”the most/the least 修饰多音节形容词的最高级，less不如，修饰多音节形容词的比较级；more更多，修饰多音节形容词的比较级，故选：C．12．There'sno ticker left for Lang Lang 'spiano concert．you your sister can go to it ．( ) A．Both；and B．Not only；but alsoC．Either；or D．Neither；nor【考点】并列连词．【分析】朗朗的钢琴演奏会没有剩余的票了，你和你妹妹都不能去参加音乐会．【解答】答案：D；根据语境以及上下文，本题考查的是连词的用法．根据第一句话的句意“朗朗的钢琴演奏会没有剩余的票了”可以推断后面一句话表达的意思是“你和你妹妹都不能去参加音乐会．”，表示既不••也不…狎短语neither ；nor,故选D.13. -Hobo and Eddie the cinema to watch the film Zootopia .- Oh , that 's why I can 'tfind them now .( )A. have gone toB. have been toC. has gone toD. has been to【考点】现在完成时.【分析】 -- Hobo 和Eddie 去电影院看《疯狂动物城》这部影片了.--哦,那就是我现在为什么找不到他们的原因.【解答】答案：A .have/has been to表示去过某地，人已经回来；have/has gone to表示去了某地，人未回来.根据that's why I can 'find them now，可知那就是我现在为什么找不到他们的原因，说明了他们两个人现在不在这里，去看电影了.所以应用have/has gone to. Hobo and Eddie是两个人，所以助动词应该用have.故选A.14. —Daniel, could you tell me ?-Certainly , in Brazil .( )A . when the 2016 Olympics will be heldB. when will the 2016 Olympics be heldC. where the 2016 Olympics will be heldD. where will the 2016 Olympics be held【考点】宾语从句.【分析】--Daniel，你能告诉我2016年奥运会在哪里举行吗？--当然可以，在巴西.【解答】答案：C.根据Could you tell me，可知本句考查了宾语从句的用法.在宾语从句中所使用的语序应该是陈述句语序，选项BD是疑问句语序，排除掉.再根据in Brazil ,可知这里表示的是地点，提问地方的话应该用where.故选C.15. —I'd like to choose yellow as the colour of our bedroom .—. The colour brings me a warm and comfortable feeling .( )A . No wayB . Sounds greatC. In your dreams D . I can 'decide【考点】常用日常交际用语.【分析】-我想选黄色作为我们卧室的颜色.-听起来好极了，这种颜色给我带来了一种温暖和舒适的感觉.【解答】答案：B; No way决不；Sou nds great听起来好极了；In your dreams梦中才有的；I can 'decide 我不能决定；根据答语The colour brings me a warm and comfortable feeli ng 推知答语对上述意见表示赞成；故选 B .第二部分完形填空(共1小题；每小题10分，满分10分)请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑.16 . The earliest maps were probably drawn in the Middle East . Some of these maps have(16) B and they show us the people at that time thought the earth flat (平的).As time went by , the pictures became more detailed and maps were more (17) C made . Later on , an cie nt Greeks (希腊人) used their (18) A of math and scie nee to make maps . Greek maps tell us the Greeks knew the world was (19) D .From simple pictures , mapmaking has turned into a scienee . Maps are made( 20) B surveying (勘测) land. In the 1900s, people around the world started to share information to make (21)C_ maps. With the help of the photographs taken from the sky and space , maps are now more exactly made than ever. ( 22) D the world is always changing , we will always need new maps. There are many types of maps, but almost all use(23) C and pictures to describe what a place is like when the map is made . A map usually tells what the pictures (24) A . Some maps may show thewhole world . A road map will help you know the (25) B from one place to another. Other maps may use pictures to show the temperature and population in different places .16．A ．disappeared B．survived C．gone D ．left17．A ．slowly B ．simply C．correctly D．carelessly 18．A ．knowledge B ．courage C．energy D ．challenge 19．A ．long B．small C．square D．round20．A ．into B．by C．of D ．from21 ．A ．cleaner B．lighter C．better D ．older22．A ．Though B ．So C ．Unless D．Since23．A ．sounds B．models C．words D ．stories 24．A ．stand for B ．go for C ．ask for D ．wait for25．A ．weather B ．distance C．feature D．culture．【考点】说明文．【分析】文章大意：本文主要介绍了地图的发展历程．最早的地图很有可能在中东被绘制，幸存下来的一些地图告诉我们那个时候的人们认为地球是平的；随着时间的发展，地图的绘制越来越详细和正确，之后古希腊人利用数学和科学知识制作地图，这些地图告诉我们希腊人知道了世界是圆的．从简单的图画，到现在制作地图已经变成了一种科学．地图可以被用来勘测土地．现在的人们能利用从空中和太空中拍摄的照片绘制出更精确的地图．有很多种类的地图，但当制作地图时几乎使用的都是文字和图片来描述一个地方是什么样子的．地图通常告诉我们图片代表什么．一些地图能展示全世界，一张路线图可以帮助你知道一个地方到另一个地方的距离．其他地图可以用图片来显示不同地方的温度和人口．【解答】16. B考查动词用法及语境辨析. 根据后句they show us the people at that time thoughtthe earth flat （它们向我们展示出那时人们认为地球是平的），可知前句应表达的是其中一些在中东幸存下来的地图，只有这样我们才能了解到这一点.结合选项应用形容词survive，意为幸存”此处使用的是在现在完成时中的过去分词survived .故选B.17. C考查副词用法及语境辨析.根据关键词more detailed （更详细的）中间用and连接，应为并列关系，所以后面的意义也应该表达地图进步之意，结合选项的含义：slowly 副词慢地；simply 副词简单地；correctly 副词正确地；carelessly 副词粗心地；很显然，此处应该用副词correctly修饰动词made,指地图的绘制越来越详细和正确.故选C.18. A考查名词用法及语境辨析. 根据后面的关键词of math and scienee联系实际可知此处应是指古希腊人利用数学和科学知识制作地图,故此处用名词knowledge 知识.故选A.19. D考查形容词用法及语境辨析. 根据前句ancient Greeks（希腊人）used their knowledge of math and science to make maps可知古希腊人运用数学和科学知识绘制的地图肯定是比较先进的, 以前的人们认为地球是平的, 故猜测这个时候希腊人已经知道地球是圆的, 结合选项，故用形容词round,圆的.故选 D .20. B 考查介词用法及语境辨析.根据前句的前提mapmaking has turned into a science （制作地图已经变成了一种科学）并联系后句Maps are made-surveying （勘测）land肯定是说地图的用途，联系are made可知此句为一般现在时的被动语态，这里是表达地图被用于做什么，结合后面的动名词surveying可知此处应用介词by，指运用地图的方式，此句是指地图被用于勘测土地．故选B．21．C 考查比较级用法及语境辨析．根据people around the world started to share information 可知在世界各地的人们开始分享信息的情况下应当能制作出更好的地图,结合选项应该用good的比较级better.故选C.22. D 考查连词用法及语境辨析.根据后句 we will always need new maps .（我们将一直需要新地图）可知此句是上句引起的结果， 所以上句应表达为什么需要新地图的原因， 结合选项的意义，只有连词 since 有因为”之意，后引导原因状语从句，此句是指因为世界总是变 化，所以我们将一直需要新地图.故选D .23. C 考查名词用法及语境辨析.根据关键部分 like ..可知尽管地图有多种，但是绝大部分还是用 图的特点，根据所给词的词义可知这里应用名词 用文字和图画去描述一个地方.故选 C .24.A 考查动词短语用法及语境辨析.根据下文所举的例子Some maps may show the wholeworld , A road map •• Other maps may use pictures to show …都是在说不同的地图图片的重要性； 结合所在句子的语境 A map usually tells what the pictures -并联系地图的功能可知地图通常 告诉我们图片代表什么，结合选项故用动词短语 stand for 代表”故选A .25.B 考查名词用法及语境辨析.根据关键词 A roadmap （路线图）及from one place to an other .可知路线图当然就是帮助我们知道两地之间的距离的地图，所以此处应用名词 dista nee 表距离.故选 B .第三部分阅读理解（共 4小题；每小题4分，满分24分）请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后 各题所给的A 、B 、C 、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑. 26. CoffeeOur dad 'just bought a coffee mach ine , The most unusual thing you v e ever seen. It grinds （碾碎） the beans and it heats the milk . The coffee comes out as smooth as silk .He makes cappuccino with chocolate on top . The coffee he makes is as good as the shop. He can make short black as well as long . Dad likes his coffee hot and strong .Mum says that coffee 'snot good for me , If I want something hot to have Milo or tea . But in summertime when the weather is hot . Dad makes iced coffee - I like that a lot! 26. When ever Dad makes a cup of coffee , he C . A. goes to the coffee shops B. plays with the mach ine C . grinds bea ns with the mach ine D . buys a new coffee mach ine27 . Which word best describes how Dad feels when he makes a cup of coffee ? A A . Satisfied B . Tired C . Excited D . Touched .••and pictures to describe what a place is ••和图画去描述一个地方的特征；结合地 words 文字 去表达才符合实际，意为地图【考点】文学作品类阅读；判断推理；文中细节.【分析】咖啡我们的爸爸刚买了一个咖啡机，你见过的最不同寻常的东西. 它碾碎豆子加热牛奶. 制成的咖啡柔滑如丝.他制作顶上带有巧克力的卡布奇诺.他制成的咖啡像店里的一样美味.他能制浓咖啡也能制普通的黑咖啡.爸爸喜欢又热又浓的咖啡.妈妈说喝咖啡对我的身体不好.如果我想喝热的饮料就喝美禄（由牛奶，糖，麦芽，可可等制成的饮料）或茶.但是在夏天当天气热得时候.爸爸制我非常喜欢的冰咖啡.【解答】答案：26、C 推理判断题根据第一节诗中Our dad 'just bought a coffee machi ne , The most unusual thing you v e ever seen. It grinds （碾碎）the beans and it heats the milk. The coffee comes out as smooth as silk.讲到我们的爸爸刚买了一个咖啡机.它碾碎豆子加热牛奶.制成的咖啡柔滑如丝.可推知每当爸爸制咖啡时他用机器碾碎豆子，故选C27、A 推理判断题根据第二节诗中The coffee he makes is as good as the shop 他制成的咖啡像店里的一样美味. "可推知爸爸对他制成的咖啡非常满意.故用一个词描述爸爸对他制成的咖啡的感受是满意的”即Satisfied”故选A。