2019年湖南省张家界市中考英语试卷

You plan a date with a friend．But something happens． You（1）　　 arrive on time．What can you   （2）　　？You can let your friend know．Send （3）　　 a text message．You can say，"I am coming． But I am running late．" Then apologize （道歉）． Say， " （4）　　 "． Then give a reason． "Traffic is very bad today．" Everyone is late sometimes． But always try to be on time!

    Do you have trouble being on time？ You can do some things to avoid being late． Give yourself plenty of （5）　　 to get to a place． How much time do you need？ Decide that， and then add five or ten minutes．You never know when something will delay （延误）you．To help you keep on schedule，set （6）　　 alarms． When the first alarm rings， stop working and （7）　　 ready to go． When the second alarm rings， walk （8）　　 the door． Then you will be on time．

Do you use good manners？ Do you treat others well？ Do you say "please" and "thank you"？ You   （1）　　？ Good． Then you respect （尊重） others． You （2）　___　 their feelings． That is important． （3）　　 can be polite．

    You can let others talk． Listen and don't interrupt （打断）． Maybe someone is （4）　　． You can still listen politely．

    Using good manners makes people happy． It shows you respect them． Using bad manners can make them mad． But when something bad happens to you， you can still be polite． You don't have to get mad． Shouting loudly or using bad language（5）　　 anything．

    Saying " （6）　　 " is also good manners．When you bump（撞）into someone （7）　　， you should say， "Excuse me．" When you need to walk in front of someone， say， "Excuse me．" Then people will respect you， too．

Look at this newspaper page． Read about December holiday events in one town． Then answer the questions：

（1）Which event is only for kids？　　

A． Crafts Projects．

B． Holiday Concert．

C． Benefit Breakfast．

（2）What time does the breakfast start？　　

A． 4 p．m．

B． 11 a．m．

C． 9 a．m．

（3）Which event is on Saturday？　　

A． Holiday Fair．

B． Holiday Concert．

C． Benefit Breakfast．

（4）Where is the Holiday Concert？　　

A． In the library．

B． In the high school．

C． In Town Hall．

Joe Bot and Rob Ot are robots．They are also best friends．The two pals live on a faraway planet．They are characters in a new book series （系列）． The books are graphic （绘画） novels．They are written by Russ Bolts and illustrated （插图） by Jay Cooper． The first two Bots books are in stores now．

（1）What is the name of the book series？　　

A． Joe Bot and Rob Ot

B． Two Robots

C． Bots

（2）Who is the writer of the Bots books？　　

A． Joe Bot．

B． Russ Bolts．

C． Jay Cooper．

（3）Who are Joe Bot and Rob Ot？　　

A． They are robots．

B． They are best friends．

C． They are characters in a new book series．

Anvitha Vgay， 9， can build an app． With the help of You Tube videos， the young techies from Melbourne， Australia， learned to code （编程） at age 7． Soon， she was trying her hand at making apps． "When I first got my iPad， I was fascinated by all the apps on it，" she said，"It wasn't long before I wanted to create my own．" She built her first two apps with her younger sister in mind． Smartkins Animals helps children identify （识别） more than 100 animals and their sounds． Smartkins Rainbow Colors teaches kids colors． Each app has been downloaded thousands of times．

（1）When did Anvitha begin to learn to make apps？　　

A． At the age of 7．

B． At the age of 8．

C． At the age of 9．

（2）For whom did Anvitha build her first two apps？　　

A． For her brother．

B． For her sister．

C． For herself．

（3）What is Smartkins Animals？　　

A． A toy．

B． An app．

C． An apple．

（4）What does Smartkins Rainbow Colors teach kids？　　

A． Colors．

B． Animals．

C． Animals' sounds．

We all know that healthy food is good for our bodies． But most people don't know it is also good for the mind! What we eat doesn't just affect （影响） the way we look． It also affects the way we think and remember things．

    Doctors have said fish like mackerel（马鲛鱼） and salmon （鲑鱼） are good for the brain．These fish have special fats that help children's brain to grow． They also help to keep adults' memories sharp．Some green vegetables are also good for the brain． They have a lot of vitamins （维生素） the brain needs．

    But don't think if you eat a lot of salmon， you'll never have to study again! The truth is， these foods don't make you smarter． But they do keep your brain healthy， and a healthy brain is easier to use．

（1）Healthy food is　　．

A． only good for our bodies

B． only good for the mind

C． not only good for our bodies， but also for the mind

（2）Why is salmon good for children？　　

A． Because it is from the ocean．

B． Because it helps children to become smarter．

C． Because it has special fats that help children's brain to grow．

（3）What does the underlined word "sharp" mean？　　

A． good

B． poor

C． bad

（4）What would be the best title for the article？　　

A． The Best Food﹣ Fish．

B． Feed Your Brain

C． How to Make Your Children Smart．

You can make the world a brighter place． How？ Here are a few ideas． Which have you tried？ Which would you like to try？

    You can volunteer．

    Clean up litter in a park． Pick up plastic on a beach． Lend a helping hand to a neighbor in need．

    You can raise money．

    Hold a bake sale． Run a lemonade stand． You can donate the money you earn． It can help a cause you care about．

    You can lead a food drive．

    Get your friends together． Collect canned food． Ask neighbors to donate too． Bring the canned goods to a food bank in your own．

    You can donate．

    Do you have clothes that no longer fit？ Do you have toys you no longer play with？ Give them to a local shelter．

（1）Which have you tried？

（2）Which would you like to try？

（3）Who can make the world a brighter place？

（4）How can you make the world a brighter place？

（5）Which title is better， Ways to Give or Ways to Take？

M： Hi， Tina!

W： （1）　　， Steve!

M： What do you do in your free time？

W：（2）　　

M： Really？ （3）　　

W： I play tennis at a club near my apartment．

M： Oh yeah？ （4）　　

W： My sister． Do you want to play tennis with me sometimes？

M： （5）　　． I'd love to．

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