2020年甘肃省平凉市中考英语试卷

What______ pity that you couldn't go to the party!（　　）

A．aB．anC．theD．/

﹣Is that your father？

﹣No， he is my_____．He is my father's twin brother．（　　）

A．brotherB．grandpaC．uncleD．cousin

There's______ wrong with the engine﹣it's making strange noises．（　　）

A．nothingB．anythingC．everythingD．something

It was a hundred times____ than I'd expected．（　　）

A．FunB．more fun

C．the most funD．funny

In which of the following pictures is the dog behind the sofa？（　　）

A．B．

C．D．

I can't hear you． I_______ to an English speech．（　　）

A．am listeningB．was listening

C．listenD．listened

After months of looking he_______ found a job． That made him quite happy．（　　）

A．hardlyB．quicklyC．finallyD．sadly

You will feel cold ______you don't wear a coat．（　　）

A．soB．thoughC．ifD．unless

I_______ the guitar ever since I was 8 years old．（　　）

A．playedB．have played

C．am playingD．will play

﹣Would you give me some juice， Linda？

﹣____（　　）

A．Yes， please．B．The same to you．

C．Never mind!D．Certainly．

Look at the labels（标签） of a blouse on the right．Which is TRUE about the blouse？（　　）

A．It's made in China．

B．It's made of silk．

C．It's a hand﹣made blouse．

D．It must be washed in water．

You can use "___" to be more polite．（　　）

A．pleaseB．helloC．wowD．yeah

I want a mobile phone which____good pictures．（　　）

A．tookB．is takingC．takesD．take

﹣Do you know______________？

﹣Sorry， I've never had an e﹣book before． Why not read the instructions first？（　　）

A．how can I turn the e﹣book on

B．how I can turn the e﹣book on

C．where can I buy an e﹣book

D．where I can buy an e﹣book

You haven't eaten all day． You___be very hungry．（　　）

A．couldn't beB．can't

C．mightD．must

﹣Don't keep the lights on when they're not in use!

﹣____（　　）

A．Not at all．B．Sorry， I won't．

C．No， thanks．D．I'm afraid so．

I______sleep very well， but then I started doing yoga and it really helps．（　　）

A．didn't use toB．used to

C．was used toD．wasn't used to

﹣_______have you kept this book？

﹣For two months．（　　）

A．How soonB．How oldC．How longD．How often

Which of the following suffixes（后缀）means "without"？（　　）

A．﹣ableB．﹣fulC．﹣ousD．﹣less

The sentence pattern of "I enjoy living in Gansu．" is________________． （　　）

A．S+V+OB．S+V+PC．S+V+IO+DOD．S+V+DO+OC

All my teachers and classmates praised my designs for the art festival．They think I have a real（1）　　for painting．（2）　　， I once did not like art lessons because I could not draw very well．

    One day， I（3）　　with some paint as usual in Ms．Brown's art lesson． I mixed the paint（4）　　water． As I took the brush away， I dropped some paint onto the paper．Looking at the mark，I decided（5）　　it． The paint began to run， so I blew（6）　　． The paint ran in all directions and made a very（7）　　picture! I forgot that I was in class until Ms．Brown came by my desk．"That's very good picture， Susan，" said Ms．Brown．She（8）　　me to keep trying and make more wonderful pictures．

    I did make some wonderful pictures later． Since then， I（9）　　 crazy about crayons and paints．I enjoy（10）　　in the colors every time I paint． I love painting!

What a Kid !

    Tad is a very special boy． He is confined to a wheelchair．He was born with an illness that made him unable to walk．Some boys would be sad or angry about that，but not Tad．Instead， he looks for ways to make people happy． He called the Green Oaks School for the blind and asked if he could volunteer．They said， "Sure!" Tad went to the school and quickly made friends． Every day， he reads books to the children． He plays games with them． Sometimes he helps them do their schoolwork． The children at the school nicknamed him Lucky because they feel so lucky to have him as a friend． That makes Tad happy!

正确的选A，错误的选B．

（1）Tad has been unable to walk since he was born．　　

（2）The Green Oaks School called Tad to make him a volunteer．　　

（3）Tad reads books to the children at the Green Oaks School once a week．　　

（4）Children at the school love Tad．　　

（5）Lucky is the nickname of Tad at the school．　　

阅读以下材料，根据其内容回答其后各个小题．

One month earlier…

Holly is reading a magazine．

Holly puts down the magazine． Her eyes are red．

（1）What magazine was Holly reading？　　

A． Animal World．

B． Pets Food．

C． Christmas Gifts．

D． My New Friday．

（2）How did Holly feel after reading the magazine？　　

A． She's happy．

B． She's tired．

C． She's excited．

D． She's sad．

（3）Why do people get bored with their pets according to Pets are for life？　　

A． Because they think pets are too noisy．

B． Because dogs scratch the furniture．

C． Because pets cost much money and time．

D． Because pets make rooms dirty．

（4）The underlined words "abandon them" can be taken the place of by　　．

A．"leave them behind"

B． "give them out"

C． "put them away"

D．"help them out"

（5）Which of the following is NOT true？　　

A． Pets are great gift at Christmas．

B． Pets are for life is on Page 14 in the magazine．

C． People need to pay for the pet food and vet's bills．

D． Holly read the magazine a month ago．

Dear Sally，

    Thanks for your letter． It was great to （1）　　you． You asked me to tell you （2）　　my favorite day of the week． Well， it's definitely Friday．

    One （3）　 I like Fridays is because I have my favorite subjects at school： PE and chemistry．Chemistry's great because we do experiments in the science lab and our teacher，Mr．King，is so funny．In PE we （4）　　play basketball， which is my favorite sport． I'm good at it because I'm quite tall．Our team always （5）　　．

    We also have French on Fridays， which is actually my least favorite subject，but after that we have ICT which is much （6）　　．At the moment I'm （7）　　 a webpage for our basketball team．After school I hang out with my friends， then in the evening I play football at the sports center． On Friday nights we sometimes go to someone's for a party（8）　　 to watch a film． We can relax a bit on Friday evenings because there （9）　　 no school on Saturday．

    Tell （10）　　 about your favorite day in your next letter． Write soon．

Love

Danny

A：There's a basketball game at our school this Saturday， isn't there？

B：Yes．（1）　　

A：Oh，good! I really want to see our team play．I missed the last game． Did you go to watch it？

B：Oh， yes． It was a great game． So are you planning to go this Saturday？（2）　　

A：Sure! I'd love to．（3）　　

B：Well， the game starts at 4：30 p．m．，so I can come to your home at 4：00 and we can walk to school together．

A：（4）　　 I'll be at the library in the afternoon studying for that big test on Monday．

B：Oh．（5）　　

A：Sounds great!

It's about one　　（ hour） bus ride from my home to the airport．

Don't always make decisions for your daughter． The choice is　　 （her）．

It's never too old to learn． Karl Max began to learn Russian in his　　 （ fifty）．

A new big park　　（ build） in our city next year．

Sorry for being late． I'm supposed to be here 20 minutes　　（ early）．

Borrowers are expected　　（return） books on time．

Elephants are the　　（ large） land animals on earth．

Do you mind me　　 （ open） the window？

They are building a bridge　　 （cross） the river．

I believe you will　　 （ success） in passing the English exam．

中国是世界上河流最多的国家之一．

China is　　the countries which have the largest number of rivers．

由于新冠疫情，东京奥运会将被推迟举办．

Tokyo Olympics is going to be　　because of the COVID﹣19．

阅读有趣的东西是学习语言的诀窍．

Reading　　is the secret to language learning．

人们广泛认为亚历山大．格拉汉姆．贝尔发明了电话．

It's widely　　 that telephone was invented　　Alexander Graham Bell．

公共场所禁止吸烟．

　　in public areas．

父母是我们最亲的人，但我们有时会在与父母沟通时遇到困难．请根据所给思维导图的提示，以"How to Communicate with Our Parent"为题用英语写一篇短文，谈谈与父母沟通的技巧和做法．

要求：1．文中需包含思维导图中的主要内容；

2．句子及篇章结构准确、连贯、书写规范；

3．需做适量拓展；

4．词数：80词左右．（标题和第一段已给出，不计入总词数：无需抄写在答题卡对应作答区城）

How to Communicate with Our Parents

    Communication with parents is one of the first things we have done since we were born． As we grow older，we'll find it's not easy to communicate with our parents openly and effectively．So what should we do when communicating with them？ Here are some of my ideas．

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