2020年山东省威海市中考英语试卷

Lively music， singing and the sound of beating drums fill the room．As an orchestra（管弦乐队） plays performers dressed in colorful costumes move across the stage（舞台）． Welcome to Chinese opera．

    Chinese opera is an important（元素）of Chinese culture． Most operas are based on stories from long ago． The amazing stage performances are often set against grand backgrounds． Beautiful paintings hand movements and martial arts（武术）help tell these famous stories．

    There are more than 300 forms of Chinese opera， including Beijing Opera， Yue Opera， Yu Opera， Ge Zai Xi and many other forms． of all of them， Beijing Opera is the most famous． Beijing Opera combines（合并）singing， dancing and acrobatics． Instruments such as drums， bells and cymbals accompany（伴奏）the performances．

    Facial design

    Traditionally， performers used masks（面具） for their facial design． Today， however， performers use makeup， They paint colorful designs on their faces． These colors and designs help to create each character． For example， a brave character has a red face， while a black face means bold． A yellow and white face represents （代表） someone who is dishonest．

    Costumes

    Costumes give clues（线索）to the performers' characters and roles．Audiences（观众）that are familiar with opera will get to know a story by the masks and costumes． Costumes usually have many designs and colors． The same costume can be used in different shows， however， it will represent a different character．

    Promoting the arts

    Many colleges and schools in China desire（渴望）to keep the art of Chinese opera alive． They provide an education system for talented students． Applicants（应试者）must pass a written test，an audition（试镜）and an interview and only the most promising students are accepted to study at these colleges and schools． Once accepted into the program， students begin a seven﹣to﹣twelve﹣year journey through the school． After graduation， many go on to work as professional actors on stage or in the movies．

（1）Of all forms of Chinese opera， which is the most famous？　　

A．Beijing Opera

B． Ge Zai Xi

C． Yu Opera

（2）The character with a yellow and white face is　　．

A． brave

B． dishonest

C． bold

（3）What does the word promising mean in the passage？　　

A．诚信的

B．热情的

C．有前途的

（4）Which of the statements is NOT TRUE according to the passage？　　

A． Anyone who likes Chinese opera can be accepted into the program．

B． If a person knows opera well， masks and costumes will help know the story．

C． Once in the program， you have to study for 7 to 12 years at school．

（5）What is the passage mainly talking about？　　

A． Chinese culture

B． Beijing Opera

C． Costumes and facial design

I remember…

    Mary Chan asked her grandfather what he could remember about his secondary school． This is part of what he told her…

    I'll never forget Mr. Tan．We called him Tiger Tan．He was our math teacher when I was in Sec 1．He was a wiry（筋骨强壮的），muscular man and he was very strict．I never saw him smile while I was at school．

    Mr. Tan was an excellent math teacher． He explained everything slowly and clearly on the blackboard．When he looked at the class， you had to be looking at his hawk﹣like eyes．He stared at us like a tiger facing a group of rabbits． If you weren't looking directly at him， he summoned（命令）you to the front of the class． Then he took "Joey" from his cupboard． "Joey" was a length of garden hose about half a metre long． After few painful wallops（猛）from "Joey" you paid attention all the time!

Sometimes Mr. Tan felt that the class was getting sleepy． Then he suddenly said， "Outside everybody! Round the school! RUN!" He stood at the door of the classroom， waiting for us to return． He had a slipper（拖鞋）and hit the last one or two pupils． I was usually the first back．

    We were all scared of Tiger Tan． We didn't like him but we respected（敬重）him． He was a good teacher and was always fair．

    We had a very different math teacher in Sec 3． He was Mr. Hu． He was cheerful and friendly．When he entered the room， somebody would ask him how a camera worked． Then he spent the rest of the lesson explaining how something worked． He drew diagrams on the board and sometimes one of us asked another question to keep him talking． Most of the class sat and day﹣dreamed about food or sport． We weren't really interested in cameras． We just wanted to avoid doing any work．

    We liked Mr. Hu but we didn't respect him． We knew that we didn't learn much in his lessons．

（1）In Mr. Tan's class，　　．

A． his students had to pay attention all the time

B． he drew diagrams and explained everything fast

C． he taught his students how to run around the school

（2）The underlined word " Joey" probably refers to　　．

A． a boy who wasn't' looking directly at Mr. Tan

B． something Mr. Tan used to punish his students

C． a rabbit that was facing a tiger

（3）Mr. Tan asked his students to run outside to make them　　．

A． strong and healthy

B． refilled with energy

C． scared of him

（4）In Mr. Hu's class， his students asked him about cameras because　　．

A． they wanted to avoid doing any work

B． they were really interested in cameras

C． Mr. Hu was good at explaining how cameras worked

（5）Which of the following statements is TRUE？　　

A． The grandfather was often hit by Mr. Tan with a slipper．

B． Mr. Hu always explained everything slowly and clearly．

C． The grandfather didn't' learn much in Mr. Hu's class．

阅读C篇，判断正误，请将答案编号涂卡．

Someone's always watching you online…

    How do they get my information？ Did you know that when you surf the Web，many websites put secret software on your computer？ The software collects a large amount of information about you and sends it to Internet companies． The Internet companies sell it to other businesses． Your personal information can also be collected from social media（媒体）sites． There are many ways your information can be used．

    What information do they collect and why？ First， companies collect your information． The companies find out where you live， what websites you visit， and what you do online． With this information， they can guess other things about you． For example， they can guess if you are male or female， how old you are， and your interests．The companies use this information to decide which advertisements（广告）are best for you． Two people can go to the same website， but they will see different advertisements． For example， someone who likes sports could see an advertisement for sneakers， and someone who like films might see an advertisement for movie．

    What do they do with my information？ Your personal information could also be sold． Some companies collect information just so they can sell it to other businesses． A business that collects and sells personal information is called a data broker． When data brokers sell your information， a lot of different companies will know your online habits． Then these companies will advertise products or other websites to you．

    What online habits are tracked（追踪）？ Another way your personal information can be collected is through social media．When your information is on social media， a lot of people can see it．Even if you don't use social media， a friend might post a picture or video of you with your name on it． Pictures and videos can be shared for free on social media， which is one of the great benefits（福利）． However， that same act of sharing could be problem for your own security（安全）．If someone knows too much about you，they can steal your identity（身份）．Then they can buy things online and post messages while pretending（假装）to be you．

    Conclusion All of your online habits can be recorded．Studying people's online habits is big business．Your personal information is very valuable to companies． That is how they know who to send their advertisements to． The Internet reaches almost every corner of the world， but the danger is that your personal information might travel that far， too．

正确的，涂A：错误的，涂B．

（1）All businesses collect a large amount of information about you online．　　

（2）People who go to the same website may see different advertisements．　　

（3）Data brokers collect your personal information for money．　　

（4）If you don't get online， your information will be safe．　　

（5）Your personal information can go anywhere with the Internet．　　

阅读D篇，根据短文内容，将下面方中的句子还原到文章当中，使短文内容完整，请将答案编号涂卡．

A Better Way to Start Your Day

    Whether you love mornings or not， they're a fact of life． If you hate them， here are some ways to make them less awful． If you're a morning person， these tips can make mornings even better!

    （1）　　． Be sure to get an adequate （足够的） amount of sleep． Most people need seven or eight hours of sleep to feel their best during the day． If you must get up at 5 or 6 a．m．， go to bed early to get your eight hours． Turn off the TV， computer or smart phone and hit the hay． When you get enough sleep， you won't feel sleepy． You can get out of bed on time． That will make your day better， too．

    Turn on some music in the morning． Play any tunes you like． It doesn't matter． （2）　　．You'll feel much happier as you start the day．

    （3）　　． As your mother said， breakfast is the most important meal of the day． Your body is out of fuel （燃料） by morning． You need some to help you control your blood﹣sugar． That affects your mood（情绪） and energy for the day．

    Don't watch TV or read a newspaper first thing in the morning．Your brain is fresh and ready to work on new things． Don't fill it up with negative （消极的） information about the world and its problems． Instead， read something inspiring（鼓舞人的） or uplifting．（4）　　．

    Avoid answering QQ or WeChat first thing． Use that precious （宝贵的） morning time to get some exercise， eat breakfast and enjoy life． Check QQ or WeChat last before you leave your house． Then you'll only have time to check the most important messages．（5）　　．

    Every day is a new day﹣enjoy it!

研读E篇影视海报和Betty给她同学Alice的留言，根据它们所提供的信息，帮Alice完成她的摘记，每空不超过3个词，请将答案填写到答卡指定位置．

Please tell me your　　/ ə'dres /． I will go to see you tomorrow．

I know the city well． Let me be your　　/ gaɪd /．

My mother is getting old． I have to be more　　/ peɪʃnt / with her．

You shouldn't read others'　　/ˈpraɪvət/ letters without permission．

Seeing their parents， the children　　/ flu：/ to meet them．

We are going to Hainan on vacation in　　/'februɔri/．

He　　/rɪˈgretɪd/ having missed that good chance．

Take this medicine according to the　　/in'strʌkʃnz/．

He　　/'mænɪdʒɪz/the business for his father．

I paid £3，000 for the house， but I think it is　　/wɔ：θ/more．

The most difficult thing for university student Ted Rogers is opening his classroom door．Ted can't do this without help because he's only six years old． He's the youngest person ever to study at Rochester University in New York． Ted（1）　　      （begin） reading at two， and by four， he had known a lot about many subjects from astronomy to zoology（动物学）． By the age of five， be had been able to talk to university professors about his ideas．

    Ted just（2）　　（complete） his first book．It（3）　　（come）out in a few months， shortly after his seventh birthday． "I love learning．" says Ted．

    "My hero is the scientist Albert Einstein because he never brushed his hair or（4）　_　（wear） socks． "Psychologists（心理学家）have found it difficult（5）　　（test） Ted's cleverness because they do not have high enough scores for him．Ted's mother first knew her son was different when he kept（6）　　（cry） at play school because he was bored with the children's games． She started teaching him at home after finding that local schools were not prepared for children who learned at Ted's speed．

    Now Ted（7）　　（study） geography at Rochester University and using the Internet to complete his high school studies．

    However， some psychologists warn that too much study can stop a child from（8）　_　（grow） up in a healthy way． "I（9）　　（not care） how clever the kid is． Six﹣year﹣olds have to play with their friends，" says Dr. Brian Wood． Mrs. Rogers doesn't agree that her son's time（10）　　（take） up completely by schoolwork． "He loves the violin and has many outdoor interests， such as camping， fishing and swimming， just like other boys of his age．"

为了安全起见，请不要到人群密集的地方．　　．

这个周末，威海有一场大型音乐会．　　．

他从来没走那么远，　　．

Frank想知道他的电脑什么时候能修好．　　．

昨天我在海滩上散步的时候，看到一个画家在画画．　　．

Smoke pollution in your home

   Do you ever get a bad cough that won't go away？ Do you have trouble breathing？ Do your eyes hurt when you or your parents are cooking？ The air in your home could（1）　　． In fact， smoke and other kinds of air pollution can cause serious illnesses or make them worse．

    Everyone knows that there is air pollution in the street， but it's a shock when you discover that you are also in danger from pollution（2）　　．

    （3）　　， especially those who live in Villages in the countryside， burn coal or wood on an open fire． This can be really dangerous，because there are harmful chemicals（化学物质）in the smoke from both wood and coal and they can（4）　　pollute the air in your home． When you breathe in these chemicals， they can harm your lungs（肺）and other parts of your body．（5）　　think that about 50 percent of open fires are dangerous， because chimneys（烟囱）don't work（6）　　and too much smoke stays in the house．

    Gas and other fuels that people use for cooking can also be harmful． Again， the problem is often that fresh air doesn't（7）　　．

    There are things you can do to reduce（减少）the amount of bad air in your home．（8）　_　you have to keep warm and you can't stop cooking， but you can reduce the amount of bad air you breathe．

    First of all， avoid smoky areas as much as you can． Although it is important for adults to stay away from smoke， it is especially important for children．（9）　　， if an open fire or cooking cause smoke in your home， find a way to fix it． Make sure that there is a way for smoke to（10）　　． To do this， you may need to move your cooker． And you definitely need to open your windows more often， even in winter． You'll be glad you did it!

阅读理解B篇材料中，Mary Chan经常听爷爷讲起他难忘的老师Mr. Tan．再读本篇材料，假如你是Mary，请以"I have been wondering…"为题，简要介绍Mr. Tan，写写你对Mr. Tan严厉教育行为的看法，以及如果你也遇到了这样严厉的老师，你的想法或做法．

要求：（1）词数100左右，题目与开头已给出，不计入总词数；

（2）可适当归纳引用文中对Mr. Tan的描述，但要以自己的感想为主；

（3）文中不得出现任何与考生相关的真实信息．

I have been wondering…

    When I was little my grandfather often told me about his teachers． He said he would never forget Mr. Tan， a strict teacher I have been wondering about it．______________．