内蒙古赤峰市2019年中考英语试卷一、口语应用(共5个小题，每小题2分，共10分）1.阅读下列对话，从方框内7个选项中选择5个恰当的句中完成对话。

A：Hi, Zhang Ming, I haven't seen you a long time. Did you go travelling?B：No, I had no time to travel________A：What did you do there?B：________A：Sounds exciting! How did you perform?B：I won the first prize.A：________B: Think you.A：Whose poems did you choose?B：I chose Du Fu's.A：________B：Fantastic. You know, our Chinese ancient poems are really great. We can learn more from them.A：________B：That's right.A. Where have you been?B. Congratulations! You're always the best.C.I went to Chifeng last week.D. Why not ask me to go with you?E. And what do you thing of the competition?F.I agree with you, It's our duty to keep and spread our traditional cultures.G.I took part in the Chinese Ancient Poem Reading Competition there.二、阅读理解（共15个小题，每小题2分，共30分）2.阅读理解Let's Explore the NatureThe summer holiday is coming! Do you want to have a wonderful and meaningful vacation? If you are interested in animals and nature, come and join us!Youth Explorer has prepared you with a Three-Day-Program! You can take part in many activities and meet with animals -lions, monkeys, tigers and so on! More information about the program is as follows：Age：Students aged 10 to 15Groups：Two programs for you to choose. Each group needs at most 15 students.Program cost：$200 for members; $230 for non-members.How to do ：Simply come to our center to get an application form (申请表).Send your completed form to us before July 10th, 2019.Notes：⒈ No free lunched are offered. You may either bring box lunch or pay for lunch in our restaurants.⒉ Both programs will start 1 DAY later if there is a warning of rainstorms.（1）What animals can you see in the summer program?A. Monkeys.B. Pandas.C. Foxes.D. elephants.（2）Who can join the Three-Day Summer Program?A. Children under 6.B. Students over 16.C. Children aged 7-9D. students aged 12-14.（3）When will Program B start if there is a rainstorm on August 6thA. On SundayB. On Wednesday.C. On Tuesday.D. On Monday.（4）How much should one member and two non-members pay for the program?A. $600.B. $630.C. $660.D. $700.（5）Which is TURE according to the passage?A. There is more than 15 members in each group.B. You can join the summer program at any time.C. You meed to hand in an application form.D. Everone can have free lunch at our restaurants.3.阅读理解The famous scientist and thinker, Charles Darwin, was born on February 12, 1809. His family lived not far from the River Severn, England.Darwin's father was a well-known doctor and the son of an still greater doctor and scientist. Darwin's father hoped that his son would also become a doctor.As a boy, Darwin liked to go for walks in the fields and forests. He watched nature, and compared what he saw with everything he had read in science books. He also liked collecting very much. He collected many things, birds, eggs, stones and leaves. His father did not like that, a Darwin not studying very well at school.At the age of sixteen, Darwin was sent to Edinburgh University to study in order that he could become a doctor. But he was interested in the history of nature.Then he was sent to study in Cambridge University. There he studied until 1831.Some time later he heard that the ship Beagle was going on a trip to South America and needed a centrist. His professor advised him to go. He said the trip would be just for Darwin, So when the ship left England in December 1831. Darwin was on it. He research lasted almost five years. The Beagle studied the waters in the seanear South America. It also visited New Zealand, Australia and islands in the Pacific. Darwin saw many new plants and animals. He collected all kinds of plants.In 1842 Darwin went to live in Kent, where he continued his studies of changes in nature. Darwin understood that plants and animals are not always the same, and that they really change.By 1859 Darwin had finished his famous book "The origin of Spedes "（《物种起源〉）. It made a great hit in the world of science. He was opposed by the church and even by some scientists. But later, more and more scientists agreed with him.（1）What did Charles Darwin's father do?A. A worker.B. A doctor.C. A scientistD. A teacher.（2）Charles Darwin had so many hobbies except that______.A. he liked to go for walks in the forests.B. he liked watching nature.C. he preferred collecting coins and stamps.D. he was fond of the history of nature.（3）When did Daiwin leave England for a trip to South America?A. In 1831.B. In 1832.C. In 1842.D. In 1859.（4）The underlined word" opposed " means ______.A. 接受B. 开除C. 反对D. 尊重.（5）What can we learn from Charles Darwin?A. Don't care what parents say to us.B. The trip can bring us wealth.C. We should ask teacher for help when meeting problems.D. Keep doing what we like and work hard, we'll succeed.4.根据短文内容，从方框内6个选项中选择5个恰当的句子完成短文。