第1页(共21页)2019年浙江省宁波市中考英语试卷一、完形填空(本题有15小题,每小题15分,共计15分)1.(15分)阅读下面短文,掌握大意,然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项.CharlieChaplin′sparentsseparatedayearafterhisbirthin1889.HelivedwithhismotherandelderbrotherinaflatinLondon.Mrs.Chaplinmanagedto(1)herchildrenonherownwiththemoneyshemadeasasinger.(2),theireconomic(经济的)situationchangedwhenshebecameillwithlaryngitis(喉炎)in1894.Insteadofrestingher(3)untilitgotbetter,Mrs.Chaplinkeptonsinging.Hervoicegotweakerandweakerandshebegantofindit(4)tofindwell﹣paidwork.OneeveningCharliehappenedtobeinthetheatre(5)hismothersingingonstage.Suddenly,hervoice(6).Shetriedtofinishthesong,buttheaudience(观众)begantowhistleandgotangry.Mrs.Chaplincouldnotcontinueanylongerandwalked(7)thestagecrying.Thestagemanagerknewhehadtodosomethingquicklyto(8)theembarrassingsituation.HerememberedCharlieoncesangataparty.He(9)tookCharliebythehandtothestage.Afterabriefintroduction,heleftCharlietopleasetheaudience.Charliebegantosinganddanceinfrontofhundredsofpeople.Theaudienceenjoyedthe(10)verymuchandbegantothrowmoney.(11)Charliesawthis,heimmediatelystoppedsingingandannouncedtotheaudiencethatfirsthewould(12)themoneyandthenhewouldfinishthesong.Theaudiencefoundthisannouncementespecially(13)andstartedtothrowevenmoremoneyontothestage.Charliefeltperfectlyathomeonstage.Hedidnotfeel(14)atallanddancedandsangmoresongstotheaudience.Tohisamazement,therewasmore(15)andmoremoneythrowing.ThatnightwasCharlie′sfirstpublicperformanceonthestageandhismother'slast.第2页(共21页)(1)A.supportB.leaveC.askD.face(2)A.ThoughB.SoC.HoweverD.Besides(3)A.sightB.voiceC.smellD.hearing(4)A.easyB.difficultC.interestingD.boring(5)A.feelingB.keepingC.realizingD.watching(6)A.restedB.droppedC.brokeD.raised(7)A.ontoB.offC.towardsD.around(8)A.createB.saveC.continueD.explain(9)A.slowlyB.patientlyC.quicklyD.coldly(10)A.thoughtB.descriptionC.speechD.performance(11)A.IfB.TillC.WhenD.Before(12)A.takeoutB.throwawayC.putdownD.pickup(13)A.funnyB.luckyC.helpfulD.painful(14)A.shyB.sadC.satisfiedD.excited(15)A.troubleB.angerC.silenceD.laughter二、阅读理解(本题有15小题,每小题6分,共计30分)2.(6分)阅读下面材料,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项.SingaSongofPeoplebyLoisLenskiSingasongofpeopleWalkingfastorslow;PeopleinthecityUpanddowntheygo.5Peopleonthesidewalk,Peopleonthebus;Peoplepassing,passing,PeopleintallbuildingsAndinstoresbelow;Ridingelevators20Upanddowntheygo.Peoplewalkingsingly,Peopleinacrowd;Peoplesayingnothing,第3页(共21页)Inbackandfrontofus.Peopleonthesubway10Underneaththeground.PeopleridingtaxisRoundandroundandround.Peoplewiththeirhatson,Goinginthedoors;15PeoplewithumbrellasWhenitrainsandpours.Peopletalkingloud.25Peoplelaughing,smiling,Grumpypeopletoo;PeoplewhojusthurryAndneverlookatyou!Singasongofpeople30Wholiketocomeandgo;SingofcitypeopleYouseebutnever____!(1)Thepoemisaboutacity.A.beautifulB.busyC.rainyD.small(2)InLine21,thewordsinglymeans.A.aloneB.fastC.slowlyD.quietly(3)Accordingtothepoem,thebestwordfortheblankisA.borrowB.throwC.knowD.allow3.(8分)Manypeoplemightthinkthatiftheyhadmoremoney,thentheywouldbehappierinlife.Forexample,peoplemightlookatwhatothershave,likeexpensiveclothesornicecars,andwishtheycouldhavethesame.Butthethingsthatmoneycanbuycannotbring第4页(共21页)happinesstoapersonforlong.①Butisthatreallytrue?Studieshavefoundthatmoneycan,infact,makepeoplehappier.②Instead,it'sgivingmoneytoothersthatmakespeoplehappy.③Itcouldbebuyingapresentforafriendorafamilymember.④Itcouldbebuyingahomelesspersonfoodtoeat.Itcouldbegivingmoneytoapersoninneed.Justthinkaboutthelasttimeyouusedyourownmoneytodosomethingforsomeoneelse.Howdidyoufeel?Whetheritisasmallorlargeamountofmoney,peoplefeelhappierwhentheygive.Thisisbecausemakingsomeoneelsehappymakesthegiverhappy,too.ThisideaofconnectingyourhappinesstothehappinessofothersisdescribedasubuntuinanAfricanlanguage.ThereisevenastoryaboutamanvisitingAfricawhoaskedsomekidstoracetoanearbytree.Thefirstchildtotouchthetreewouldgetasweettreat.Surprisinglyallthechildrenheldhandsandrantogether.Theyalltouchedthetreeatthesametime.Themanaskedwhytheyhaddonethis.Thechildrensimplysaidtheycouldonlyenjoyeatingthetreatifeveryonehadone.(1)Thewritersaysthatbuyingthings.A.canmakepeopleworriedB.canmakepeoplenervousC.mayleadtosadnessforlongD.mayleadtohappinessforashorttime(2)WherecanwebestputButit′snothavingmoneythatbringshappiness.inParagraph2?A.①B.②C.③D.④(3)Whydoesthewriterquote(引用)astoryinParagraph3?A.ToexplainAfricanslikesweets.B.ToshowexamplesarenotenoughC.Tomakethewriter′sopinionclearer.D.Toexpresshappinessisfromchildren.第5页(共21页)(4)Whatdoesthewritertrytotellus?A.Buyingnewthingscanmakepeoplehappy.B.Thekeytohappinessismakingothershappy.C.Ifyouwanttobehappy,youcanvisitAfrica.D.Peoplewhohavealotofmoneymightnotbehappy.4.(8分)Theyearwas1859.AmericaandEnglandhadalreadyfoughttwowars.Now,theywereatpeace.Butonedayapiggothungry.Anditnearlycausedanotherwarbetweenthetwocountries.ThepigwasownedbyaBritishmanwholivedonasmallisland.TheislandwasjustoffthewestempartofNorthAmerica.BothEnglandandtheUSsaidtheislandwastheirs.AcrosstheislandfromtheBritishmanlivedsomeAmericanfarmers.Everyoneontheislandgotalongpeacefully.Butthepea