1、最新广州市番禺华附中考一模英语试题2018年广州市华师附中番禺学校初三一模英语试卷一、语法选择A girl complained to her father about her hard life. She didnt know_1_she had to do and wanted to give up. She felt_2_of fighting and fighting. One problem had been finished but another came. Her father_3_was a cook took her into the kitchen. He poured
2、water into the pan（锅）and boiled it. While the water_4_, in the first pan he put carrots, in the second he put some eggs and in the last he put some coffee. He waited for them for_5_minutes without any words. The girl closed her mouth and waited_6_. She didnt know why her father was doing that. After
3、 about 20 minutes, her father turned_7_the stove, took out the carrots and put them in a bowl. He took out the eggs and put them into another bowl. After that the coffee_8_into a cup. Turning back to_9_daughter, he asked, “What do you see?” “Carrots, eggs and coffee,”she answered.Her father told her
4、 to close her eyes and let her_10_the carrots. She did and felt that the carrots were soft. After that he asked her to take eggs and break them. Then, she got boiled and hard eggs. At last, the father told her to smell the coffee. “Whats the meaning, Father?” He explained that each one had_11_same u
5、nlucky experience-the boiled water,_12_each had a different reaction（反应）. The strong and hard carrots had become soft and weak after_13_in the boiling water?” The eggs became hard in the boiled water. The coffee was very special and it_14_change the water. “Who are you?” asked the father, “When cala
6、mity（厄运）_15_at your door, whats your reaction? Are you carrots, eggs or coffee?”1.A.whichB.thatC.howD.what2.A.tiresB.tiringC.tiredD.tiredly3.A.whoB.whomC.whoseD.whos4.A.boiledB.was boiledC.is boilingD.was boiling5.A.fewB.a fewC.littleD.a little6.A.patientB.more patientC.patientlyD.more patiently7.A.
7、upB.downC.onD.off8.A.pourB.pouredC.had pouredD.was poured9.A.heB.hisC.himD.himself10.A.touchB.touchedC.to touchD.touching11.A.aB.anC.theD./12.A.andB.butC.soD.unless13.A.stayB.stayedC.to stayD.staying14.A.couldB.canC.mayD.had better15.A.knockB.knocksC.knockedD.knocking二、完形填空Are you a man or a mouse?
8、When people ask this question they want to know whether you think you are a brave person or a coward（懦夫）. But you will never really know the answer to this question_1_you are tested in real life. Some people_2_they are brave but when they come face to face with real danger, they act like cowards. Ot
9、hers consider themselves as cowards, but when they meet danger, they act like_3_.Lenny had always thought of himself as a_4_person. He got worried before examinations. He worried about his job and his health. All he wanted in life was to be safe and healthy. Then, on January 15th, 2002, a plane cras
10、hed into the Potomac River in Washington. Lenny went to the river to see what was happening. He saw a woman in the ice-cold water. Lenny did not feel afraid. He kept very_5_and did a very adventurous thing. He jumped into Potomac, swam to the woman, and kept her head above the water. Seventy-eight p
11、eople died that day. Thanks to Lenny, it was not_6_.When you are in a very dangerous situation and feel afraid, the body automatically（自动地）produces a chemical in the blood. This chemical is called adrenalin（肾上激素）. With adrenalin in the blood system, you actually feel stronger and stronger and are re
12、ady to fight or_7_. However, when you are absolutely terrified, the body can produce too much adrenalin. When this_8_, the muscles become very hard and you find you cant move at all. You are paralyzed（使无能为力）with fear. This is_9_when we are very frightened, we sometimes say we are “petrified”. This w
13、ord comes from a Greek word “petros”, which means “stone”. We are_10_frightened that we become stonelike.1.A.whenB.untilC.afterD.once2.A.realizeB.findC.thinkD.agree3.A.soldiersB.miceC.heroesD.cowards4.A.usefulB.braveC.nervousD.bored5.A.nervousB.calmC.frightenedD.excited6.A.an accidentB.a mistakeC.se
14、venty-eightD.seventy-nine7.A.run outB.run overC.run downD.run away8.A.getsB.goesC.happensD.disappears9.A.whereB.howC.becauseD.why10.A.reallyB.veryC.suchD.so三、阅读第一节阅读理解ATwenty years ago, I drove a taxi for a living and sometimes I had to work at night. One late night, I got a telephone call from a ne
15、ighborhood. When I arrived there at 2:30 a.m., the only building was dark except for a single light in the first floor window. So I walked up and knocked at the door.“Just a minute,” answered a weak voice. After a long time, the door opened and a small woman stood in front of me. Next to her was a s
16、mall suitcase.Quickly I took her suitcase to the car and then returned to hold her. She took my arm and we walked slowly to the car. She kept thanking me for my kindness. “Its nothing”, I told her, “I just try to treat my passengers the way I would want my mother treated.”When we got in the car, she
17、 asked, “Can you drive me through downtown?”“But its not the shortest way,” I replied.“Im in no hurry.” she said slowly, “Im on my way to a hospice（临终医院）. I dont have any family left. The doctor says I dont have very long time.”I quietly turned off themeter. For the next two hours, we drove through
18、the city and passed the building where she had once worked, the neighborhood where she and her husband had lived, and some other special places. As the sun was rising, we stopped in front of a low building where two nurses were waiting.“How much should I pay?” she asked. “Nothing.”I replied.“But you
19、 have to make a living.”“Oh, there are other passengers.” Without thinking, I bent and gave her a hug. She held onto me tightly and said, “You gave an old woman a little moment of joy, thank you.”Sometime people may not remember exactly what you did or said. However, theyll always remember how you m
20、ade them feel.1.Why did the weak woman want to travel through downtown?A.She enjoyed the night in the downtownB.Shed like to run away from other people.C.She planned to go to a very far and quiet place.D.She wanted to remind herself of past memories.2.What do you think of the driver in the passage?A
21、.He was funny and active. B.He was young and smart.C.He was kind and patient. D.He was serious and strange.3.What might the underlined word “meter” mean in Chinese?A.计费器B.收音机C.后备箱D.安全带4.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A.The weak woman was going on vacation with a small suitca
22、se.B.The writer was touched by the weak woman and did good to her.C.The weak woman gave the writer some money to thank him for his help.D.The writer took the woman to the new building where she would live.5.Which is the best title of the passage?A.A Strange Woman.B.A Special Taxi Trip.C.A Kind Taxi
23、Driver.D.A Dark and Late Night.BBarbara McClintock was one of the most important scientists of the twentieth century. She made important discoveries about genes（基因）and chromosomes（染色体）.Barbara McClintock was born in 1902 in Hartford, Connecticut. Her family moved to the Brooklyn area of New York Cit
24、y in 1908. Barbara was an active child with interests in sports and music. She also developed an interest in science.She studied science at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York. Barbara was among a small number of undergraduate students to receive training in genetics in 1921. Years later, she not
25、ed that few college students wanted to study genetics.Barbara McClintock decided to study botany, the scientific study of plants, at Cornell University. She completed her undergraduate studies in 1923. McClintock decided to continue her education at Cornell. She completed a masters degree in 1925. T
26、wo years later, she finished all her requirements for a doctorate degree.McClintock stayed at Cornell after she completed her education. She taught students botany. The 1930s was not a good time to be a young scientist in the United States. The country was in the middle of the great economic Depress
27、ion. Millions of Americans were unemployed. Male scientists were offered jobs. But female geneticists were not much in demand.An old friend from Cornell, Marcus Rhoades, invited McClintock to spend the summer of 1941 working at the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. It is a research center on Long Islan
28、d, near New York City. McClintock started a temporary（临时的）job with the genetics department. A short time later, she accepted a permanent（永久的）position in the laboratory. This gave her the freedom to continue her research without having to teach or repeatedly ask for financial aid.By the 1970s, her di
29、scoveries had had an effect on everything from genetic engineering to cancer research. McClintock won the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 1983 for her discovery of the ability of genes to change positions on chromosomes. She was the first American woman to win an unshared Nobel Prize.1.Whe
30、n did McClintock get a doctorate degree?A.In 1921B.In 1923C.In 1925D.In 19272.During the great economic depression in the US,_.A.young scientists had trouble finding a jobB.female geneticists were not wanted at allC.male geneticists were in great demandD.male scientists were out of work3.Which of th
31、e following jobs may be most beneficial to I McClintocks research?A.The job as a botany teacher.B.The temporary job in the genetics department.C.The permanent position in the laboratory.D.The job of cancer research.4.McClintock was awarded a Nobel Prize because of_.A.her research in botanyB.her contribution to genetic engineeringC.her discoveries about genes and chromosomesD.her unshared work in the laboratory5.The text is likely to appear in_.A.a biographyB.a history paperC.a com
