山东省枣庄市2018年中考英语模拟试题一、完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Inacoldwinter,acouplehadtomoveoutfromtheluxuryvilla(豪宅)becauseofbankruptcy(破产).Thehusbandworkeddayandnighttosupportthefamilybutwithno1ofhiswife.2shethought,Hedoesn'tlovemeanymore.Hejustcaresabouthisbusiness...notme.Oneday,shebegantotakeabath.He3heratthedoor,Letmetakeit4,okay?Whynotletmeshowerfirst?sheasked.Iamtired,sweetie.Youtakeitlater,okay?Shewastotally5.6arainyday,shefoundnothingtodoand7hiscomputer.Afewwordsblurredhereyes...itwashis8_.Today,Iwasquite9.Sheaskedme10Iwasalwaystakingthebathfirst,andIsaidtoherIwas11.Shewasunhappy.Inhermind,I12hernotaswellasusual,butwhatcanIdo?Iwasn’tas13asbefore!Wemovedtothesmallapartment,andtherewasonlya14insuchafreezingwinter.ButIfoundthat15onepersontooktheshowerfirst,theroomcouldgetalittle16.So17Irushedtothebathroomfirst,Iwasthinkingthat,whenshetooktheshower,theroomwouldgetwarmer,atleast1℃,2℃or3℃.NowIcan'tgiveheracomfortablelife,18hertotheluxuryrestaurant,19buyexpensivedressesforher,but20,Icangiveher1℃love.1.A.hopeB.careC.supportD.feeling2.A.AndB.ButC.SoD.Still3.A.helpedB.sawC.surprisedD.stopped4.A.firstB.lastC.lateD.later5.A.happyB.depressedC.pleasedD.bored6.A.InB.OnC.AtD.After7.A.turnupB.turndownC.turnonD.turnoff8.A.novelB.diaryC.bookD.magazine9.A.sadB.angryC.satisfiedD.tired9.A.sadB.angryC.satisfiedD.tired10.A.howB.whenC.whatD.why11.A.interestedB.tiredC.badD.careful12.A.treatedB.regardedC.consideredD.knew13.A.richB.handsomeC.youngD.friendly14.A.kitchenB.roomC.showerD.fire15.A./B.ifC.whileD.whether16.A.coolerB.warmerC.largerD.brighter17.A.thefirsttimeB.thelasttimeC.everytimeD.sometime18.A.bringB.carryC.fetchD.send19.A.yetB.butC.andD.or20.A.atleastB.atmostC.atfirstD.atlast二.阅读短文,从各题所给的选项中,选出最佳选项。(每小题2分,共30分)(A)StudentswhowanttoenterTsinghuaUniversitythisyearhadbetterbeabletoswimorbepreparedtolearnswimmingandpassaswimtest.LiuBo,headoftheuniversity'ssportsscienceandphysicaleducationdivision,saidtheuniversitywillorganizeaswimmingtestforallthefreshmeninSeptember,andthosewhofailtoswimatleast50metersusinganystroke(姿势)willberequiredtoaswimmingcoursethroughouttheirstudiessothattheyareabletoswimbythetimetheygraduate,ortheuniversitywon’tofferthemadiploma.AlthoughTsinghuahasalongtraditionofsports,fewerstudentsareexercisingregularly,Liusaid.It’stimetotakeactiontoaskstudentstoexercisemoretostrengthen(加强)thesportsculture.Whyistheuniversitylinkingswimmingabilitywithdegrees?“Asasurvivalskill,swimmingisgoodforstudentsinthelongrun,sinceswimmingishelpfulinimprovingstudents'endurance(耐力)anddoinglessharmtothemasawatersport,”saidLiuBo.Manystudentsofthisuniversityhadtomeettheswimmingchallenge.ThefamouswriterLiangShiqiu,enteringTsinghuaUniversityin1915,failedtheswimmingtestbeforehisgraduation,andhehadtodohisbestatthemake-upexamination.Luckily,hissecondtrygotapassfromtheheadoftheDivisionofSportsScienceandPhysicalEducation.()21.WhoisLiuBo?A.AstudentofTsinghuaUniversity.B.ThepresidentofTsinghuaUniversity.C.TheheadofDivisionofSportsScienceandPhysicalEducationofTsinghuaUniversity,D.Afamouswriter.()22.Whatdoestheunderlineddiploma”meaninthepassage?A.机会B.奖状C.补考D.文凭()23.Whyistheuniversitylinkingswimmingabilitywithdegrees?A.Becauseswimmingisinteresting.B.BecausethepresidentofTsinghuaUniversityasksstudentstodothat.C.Becausethosewhoswimwellcanbealsogoodatstudies,D.Becauseswimmingishelpfultostudents.()24.HowmanytimesdidLiangShiqiutaketheswimmingtest?A.OnceB.TwiceC.ThreeD.Four()25.Whichoffollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?A.MorestudentsareexercisingregularlyinTsinghuaUniversity.B.AllthestudentswilltakeaswimmingcourseinTsinghuaUniversity.C.Studentswillpasstheswimtestiftheycanswim50metersusinganystroke.D.LiangShiqiugraduatedfromTsinghuaUniversityin1915.(B)Humanbeingsoftenhavedecidedwheretheywantedtolivebasedonthenaturalresources(资源)inthearea.Naturalresourcesarethingsthatareusefultopeopleandcomefromtheearth.Materialsforbuildingshelterarenaturalresources.Soarefoodsourcessuchasfruitsandvegetables,animalsthatcouldbecaughtorhuntedandwater.Aregion’sclimateandlandforms(地形)letcertainthingsgrowindifferentareas.Theyalsodetermine(决定)whichlivingthingswillbeabletogrowthere.Areaswithveryrichsoilmakegoodfarmingcommunities(农耕区).Poorsoilmaysendfarmerslookingforbetterconditions.However,areaswithpoorsoilmayattractthosewhohaveotherpurposesfortheland.Poorsoildoesn’tmatterifyouwanttobuildafactoryorifthelandhasgrassforranching.Eachareaattractspeoplebasedontheirinterestsandpurposes.Areasthatsupportmanydifferentinterestswillnaturallyhavelargerpopulations.Whileyoumaynotthinkofthemountains,lakes,oroceansasnaturalresources,theyare.Villagesandcitiesbuiltnearwatersourceshavebeenthemostsuccessful.Peoplewhowanttocatchfishforalivingcandothatbytheocean,butcannotinthedesert.Peoplelivingnearwatercanuseittomeettheirdailyneeds.Placesthataredifficulttoreachwillnaturallyhavefewerpeoplelivinginthem.Placesthatarehighonmountaintopsarenotverydesirable(值得向往的)tosomepeople.Neitherareplacesthatareinthemiddleofhot,drydeserts.Fortoolong,humanshavedestroyedresources.W