中考英语试题
笔试部分（满分110分）
一、语法选择（共15小题; 每小题1分，满分15分）
阅读下面短文，从1~15各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Have you ever felt uncomfortable? Many of __1___ feel uneasy when someone stands too close __2__ us, talks to us too __3__ or makes eye contact with us for too long. But have you ever wondered why those things make you uncomfortable?
Its all about personal peace, which means not only __4__ imaginary space around the body, but also the space around all the ___5___. People feel that their space is being violated(侵
犯) when they meet with an unwelcome sound, smell or look. This is probably why a man on a
crowded bus shouting into his mobile phone or a woman next to you putting on strong perfume(香水) makes you feel __6___.
___7___ people have had a stronger wish to protect their personal space or not in recent times is hard to say. Yet studies of airlines show that people have a strong desire(渴
望) to have space to ___8___. In a survey by TripAdvisor, a travel website, people said that if they
___9___ pay more for some extra service, they would rather have larger seats than extra food.
Although people may need their personal space, some hardly realize it. For example, people on a bus who hold newspapers __10__their faces to read in fact keep a distance from strangers.
Go and watch a library table. You will notice __11__ one of the corner seats will usually __12__ first, because they are the farthest way. What if someone sits __13__ you? Maybe you will pile up books as if to make a wall.
Preference (偏好) for personal space are different from culture to culture. Scientists have
found that Americans generally prefer more personal space than people from __14__ cultures. In Latin(拉丁人的) cultures, __15__, people are more comfortable standing near each other.
（ ） 1. A. we B. us C. our D. ours （ ） 2. A. with B. in C. to D. at
（ ） 3. A. loudness B. louder C. loudly D. loudest （ ） 4. A. a B. an C. the D. /
（ ） 5. A. sense B. senses C. sensing D. sensings （ ） 6. A. anger B. angry C. angers D. angrily （ ） 7. A. Whether B. What C. That D. Which （ ） 8. A. them B. their C. themselves D. they （ ） 9. A. has to B. have to C. had to D. having to
（ ） 10. A. in the front B. in front C. in the front of D. in front of
（ ） 11. A. that B. what C. where D. if
（ ） 12. A. be taken B. be taking C. take D. takes （ ） 13. A. opposite with B. opposite to C. opposite at D. opposite for
（ ） 14. A. another B. others C. other D. the others
（ ） 15. A. but B. however C. either D. although
二、完形填空（共10小题;每小题1.5分，满分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四个选项中，选出填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Chrissy had only been in heaven for a few days. She was a (n) ___16___ angel there. Even though she was the newest angel, Chrissy had been given a very important task (任务). She was in charge of the ___17___. Every Monday and every Thursday, she had to be ___18___ that the clouds get together and spread their raindrops all over the world. Every living thing on the ___19___ needed rain. Trees needed rain to grow
___20___ and strong. Grass needed rain to ___21___ green. All the animals had to have water to ___22___ and to take baths in. And of course flowers needed the rain to look lovely and smell wonderful. So making the rain come was a very important ___23___! But no one had told Chrissy how to make it rain, and she didn't know what to do at all.
Chrissy asked one of the old angels if he could ___24___ her. \had the job before you used to tell sad stories to the clouds, and that made them cry,\said the old one. But Chrissy was a very ___25___ little angel and she didn't know any sad stories. So she didn't think that would work.
( ) 16. A. unusual B. friendly C. new D. lonely ( ) 17. A. wind B. sun C. snow D. rain ( ) 18. A. sure B. worried C. glad D. surprised ( ) 19. A. heaven B. earth C. sea D. grass ( ) 20. A. long B. heavy C. tall D. wide ( ) 21. A. feel B. keep C. seem D. sound ( ) 22. A. drink B. wash C. play D. chat ( ) 23. A. day B. lesson C. job D. project ( ) 24. A. meet B. help C. protect D. appreciate ( ) 25. A. smart B. foolish C. happy D. curious
三、阅读（共两节，满分45分） 第一节 阅读理解
阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项。（共20小题, 满 40分）
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Thomas Alva Edison is one of the greatest inventors of all times. One of his most famous achievements is the electric light. He tried thousands of times to make a long lasting light bulb (灯泡). Although the light bulb is not his invention, he is the only one to have made such a successful light bulb. Many people remember him for the invention of the electric light. He held a lot of patents (专利权) worldwide. Many of them were approved (批准) in USA.
We can find his inventions in many fields. In fact, many of the advanced
inventions were based on his ideas. He invented a phonograph (留声机), a film picture camera, a ticket recorder and so on.
Edison was not a good student at school. But he loved to do new experiments. When he was still a child, he built his first lab to perform his experiments. An amazing story of Edison's childhood is that he almost made his servant die. Edison used to think that birds ate insects and these insects might make them fly. So, he collected these insects and blended them to make juice. He then let his servant drink the juice. After drinking the juice, the girl lost her sense. But luckily, she was saved.
( ) 26. Many of Edison's patents were approved ______. A. all over the world
B. in England C. in America
D. in Germany
( ) 27. The ______ is not one of Edison's inventions. A. phonograph
B. film picture camera C. ticket recorder D. television
( ) 28. Edison made insects juice and let his servant drink because ______. A. he wanted to punish his servant for her mistakes B. he wanted to know if the juice could make her fly C. he hated insects and killed them
D. his servant liked to eat insects and asked Edison to do that ( ) 29. At last, the servant ______. A. was saved B. lost her sight C. lost her life D. became an inventor
( ) 30. Which of the following is TURE?
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