1.【2018年江西中考】请先阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后用方框中所给词的适当形式填空,并将答案填写到答题卡的相应位置。每个词限用一次。
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The planet Mars is the closest and most similar planet to Earth. It is very___24___to scientists. For example, Mars has seasons with___25___weather, but other planets have the same temperatures all year round. Was there___26___on Mars? To find out, scientists need___27___if Mars ever had water. In 2004. two robot explores (探测器), or 'rovers', called Spirit and Opportunity were sent to look for___28___of water. These rovers can drive over rocks___29___all kind of rough ground. They can also use cameras and send photos___30___ to Earth. First, the two rovers found chemicals and patterns (图文) in the rocks that were probably made by water. Then, they moved to another area and___31___other rocks which may have been created by water. Now scientists think there was probably water on the planet long ago. Today ___32___are still not sure if there was life on the mars. They___33___need more information to decide. The discoveries of the two rovers answered some old questions, but they also brought up many new ones.
2.【2018年江西中考】请先阅读下面短文,掌握其大意然后根据短文内容从下面方框内的七个选项中选择五个还原到文中,使短文意思通顺、结构完整,并在答题卡上将其序号涂黑。
Is there a connection between music and language? According to recent studies, the answer is yes: ___49___Here, we look at two examples A recent study by researcher Kraus shows that playing a musical instrument can improve a person's hearing ability.___50___The people in the first group were musicians, while those in the second group had no musical training. The musicians were able to hear the talking person more clearly.
___51___Think about violinists in an orchestra (管弦乐团). When the violinists play with the group, they hear their own instrument and many others, too. But the violinists must listen closely to what they are playing, and pay no attention to the other sounds. In this way, musicians are able to focus on certain sounds, even in a room with lots of noise.
Schlaug, a doctor at Harvard Medical School, works with stroke (中风) patients. Because of their illness, these people cannot say their names, addresses, or other information normally. However, they can still sing.___52___Why does this work? Schlaug isn't sure. Music seems to make different parts of the brain work, including the damaged (损
坏的) parts. This might help patients to use that part of the brain again.
Music improves concentration (注意力), memory, listening skills, and our overall language
abilities.___53___Playing an instrument or singing can help us do better in school and keep our brain sharp (敏锐的) as we get older. Music is not only enjoyable, it's also good for us in many other ways. A. It can even help sick people get better.
B Music helps people solve some hearing problems. C. Music improves certain language abilities in the brain. D. The violinists develop their memories by playing the violin.
E Musicians hear better because they learn to pay attention to certain sounds. F. Schlaug was surprised to find that singing words helped his patients to speak. G. In his study two groups of people listened to a person talking in a noisy room. 3.【2018年江西中考】补全对话
请阅读下面对话,根据对话内容从方框中选择恰当的句子填入空白处,使对话通顺、合理,意思完整,并在答题卡上将其序号涂黑。
(Sandra and Luke plan their trip to Cape Town. S=Sandra L=Luke) S:OK,that' s the flight(航班).Let’s look for a hotel now.___54___ L: Three nights--Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Are there any hotels near the airport?
S: Yes, there are. But they are expensive. Just a minute… no, there aren't any cheap hotels near the airport. They are all expensive. ___55___
L: Wow! Well, what about a youth hostel(青年旅社)? Is there a youth hostel near the airport? S: OK, let's see. I don't think so no, there isn't. I don't like youth hostels. ___56___ L: OK. Let’s look in the city centre. Are there any cheap hotels there? S: Yes, of course there are
L: Well, that's good. And is there a bus to the city centre?
S: A bus from the airport? Yes, there is. ___57___ There isn't a train, but that's OK. L: And there are taxis, too.
S: ___58___ OK, so let's look at these hotels. A. I think the bus is fine. B. We need a room for two. C. Do you like a youth hostel?
D. Is it for two nights or three? E. They aren't very comfortable. F. There's a bus every twenty minutes. G. This one is four hundred dollars a night.
4.【2018年内蒙古包头市中考】阅读下面短文,根据首字母、音标以及语境的提示在空白处填入适当的单词(1个单词);或根据汉语意思的提示,在空白处填入适当的短语,使短文语意连贯,意思完整。
Kate and Dick were classmates. They ___56___ (相处) well with each other and later fell in love. After getting m___57___ , they found it difficult to ___58___ (谋生).
Finally, they decided ___59___ run a small restaurant near the railway station. The restaurant often stayed o___60___ until after midnight, because people came to drink there while they were ___61___ (等待) trains.
At two o'clock one morning, ___62___ man was still sitting at a table in the restaurant. He was ___63___ [?'sli:p]. Kate wanted to go to bed. She looked at the table several times, and each time the man was still there. Then, ___64___ (最终) she went to her h___65___ and said to him, \drinking any more. ___66___ haven't you sent him away? After ___67___ , it's so late.\\叫醒) the man, he asks for the bill, and when I bring it to him, he p___70___ it. Then he goes back to sleep again.\5.【2018年山东德州市中考】 阅读下面的短文,根据短文内容,从下面方框内所给11个动词中选择10个意义相符的词,必要时进行词形变化(可添加助动词或者情态动词),填入空白处。 see, cross, drink, travel, ask, remember, clean, wait, take, rest, think
Once upon a time, a father and his son were walking from one town to another, While they _____1_____, they happened to pass by a river. They were tired and stopped there _____2_____. Then the father asked his son to get him some water from the river.
Then the son walked to the riverside and he ____3____some women washing clothes there. Right at that moment, a bullock cart(牛车) started crossing the river. As a result, the water became very dirty. “I mustn’t take the dirty water to my father,” he thought. So he came back and said. “Look, Father. A bullock cart _____4_____the river now, so the water is dirty and it can’t be drunk.” Father said nothing.
After a while, the son _____5_____to get some water again by his father. The water was still dirty, but he didn’t go back. He thought, “My father is so thirsty. I_____6_____back clean water this time, even though it will take me a long time.” Then he sat there, waiting until the water was clean. He collected some in a bowl and took it back.
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