1、2016年浙江省金华市中考真题英语第一部分听力部分（略）第二部分笔试部分（共45分）二、完形填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。Asha looked out of the window on the plane. What a 16 ! The buildings were so tall.The city was large, much larger than her small town.Asha was on vacation in New York City. She was very 17 as
2、she had always wanted tocome since she was young. She read stories about it and studied its 18 . She knew how theisland of Manhattan was bought from native Americans 300 years ago. She 19 knew peoplefrom all over the world came to live here. These people, like Asha, 20 a new life in New York.But Ash
3、a was only staying for fourteen 21 . She thought of these two weeks as a timeto 22 herself to move back to New York. She would return to her small 23 , stay for oneyear, and then come to live in New York forever. So she had to plan this vacation 24 .In New York Asha wanted to do 25 things. First, sh
4、e wanted to look for a job. Next,she would find a place to live. She knew it was expensive to live in New York and that finding agood place to live was 26 . And the third thing she wanted to do was to 27 her English.She had studied English for 12 years but didnt know 28 she could understand “real”En
5、glish.Before leaving, her friends told her that New York was a 29 place. But Asha wasntworried. She had studied New York carefully. She believed she would be safe.30 Asha saw the Statue of Liberty! The plane flew around it, and then began to slowdown. Soon Asha was on the ground, getting ready to le
6、ave the plane to greet her future. 16.A. sightB. dayC. messD. plane解析：考查名词辨析和语境理解。句意：多么美丽的风景啊！A. sight景象；看见；视力；视野；B. day日，天；C. mess混乱;困境；D. plane飞机。结合语境和句意可知选A。答案：A17.A. afraidB. excitedC. sadD. relaxed 解析：考查形容词辨析。句意：她很兴奋，因为自从她年轻时她一直想来。A. afraid害怕的，恐惧；B. excited令人激动的，兴奋的；C. sad伤心的，难过的；D. relaxed放松的；
7、结合句意和语境可知选B。答案：B18. A. weatherB. educationC. populationD. history解析：考查名词辨析和语境理解。句意：她读了关于它的故事，并且研究它的历史。A. weather天气；B. education教育；C. population人口；D. history历史；根据下文She knew how the islandof Manhattan was bought from native Americans 300 years ago.可知讲的是曼哈顿岛的历史，故选D。答案：D19.A. everB. stillC. only D. also
8、解析：考查副词辨析和语境理解。句意：她也知道来自世界各地的人们来到这儿并生活在这里。A. ever曾经；B. still仍然，还；C. only仅仅，只；D. also也；根据上文“她读了关于它的故事，并且研究它的历史。”结合句意可知选D。答案：D20.A. asked forB. came up withC. dreamed ofD. found out解析：考查动词短语辨析和语境理解。句意：这些人们，像阿莎一样，梦想着纽约的新生活。A. saked for要求，请求；B. came up with想出，提出；C. dreamed of梦想;梦见;渴望；D. foundout发现，弄明白；根
9、据句意和语境可知选C。 答案：C21.A. daysB. weeksC. monthsD. years解析：考查名词辨析和语境理解。句意：但是阿莎将仅仅待14天。A. days天；B. weeks周；C. months月；D.年；根据下文she thought of these two weeks as a time to prepare herself to moveback to New York.（她想到这两个星期的时间，准备好搬回纽约。）可知是14天。故选A。答案：A22.A. askB. drive C. prepareD. follow解析：考查动词辨析和语境理解。句意：她想到这两
10、个星期的时间，准备好搬回纽约。A. ask问，要求；B. dive开车，驾驶；C. prepare准备；D. follow跟随，接着；prepare oneself to dosth.：使自己有准备做某事；根据下文可知“她这次旅行以后，她将返回自己的小城，待一年， 然后再次来纽约永久生活在这里。”结合句意可知选C。答案：C23.A. countryB. houseC. schoolD. town解析：考查名词辨析和语境理解。句意：她将返回它的小城市，待一年，然后永久来住在纽约。A. country乡村；B. house房子；C. school学校；D. town城镇；根据第一段第二句Theci
11、ty was large, much larger than her small town.可知选D。答案：D24.A. carefully B. comfortablyC. freelyD. secretly解析：考查副词辨析和语境理解。句意：因此她必须仔细地计划这次假期。A. carefully仔细地;小心谨慎地;警惕地;周密地；B. comfortably舒服地；C. freely自由地，随意地，免费地;直率地;免费地;慷慨地；D. secretly偷偷地;私自;秘密地，背地里；结合句意和语境可知选A。答案：A25.A. twoB. threeC. fourD. five解析：考查数词和
12、语境理解。句意：在纽约，阿莎想做三件事。A. two二；B. three三；C. four 四；D. five五。根据下文First，；Next，；And the third可知阿莎想做三件事，故选B。答案：B26.A. easyB. hardC. necessaryD. proper解析：考查形容词辨析和语境理解。句意：她知道住在纽约很贵，和找一个住的好地方很难。A. easy容易的；B. hard困难的；C. necessary有必要的；D. proper适当的，相当的，正当的，应该的，正式的，正常的；结合句意和语境可知选B。答案：B27. A. learnB. reviewC. prac
13、tiseD. teach解析：考查动词辨析和语境理解题。句意：第三件她想做的事是练习她的英语。A. learn学 习；B. review复习；C. practise练习；D. teach教。根据下文She had studied English for 12 yearsbut didnt know if she could understand “real” English.结合句意可知选C。答案：C28.A. whyB. howC. ifD. when解析：考查副词和连词及语境理解题。句意：她学了12年英语，但不知道她是否能理解“真正的”英语。A. why为什么；B. how如何，怎样；C.
14、 if是否，如果；D. when什么时候；结合句意和语境可知选C。答案：C29. A. smallB. largeC. safeD. dangerous解析：考查形容词和语境理解题。句意:在出发之前，她的朋友告诉她纽约是一个危险的地方。A. small小的；B. large巨大的；C. safe安全的；D. dangerous危险的。根据本段最后一句She believed she would be safe.结合句意和语境可知选D。答案：D30.A. All of a suddenB. From then onC. In a hurryD. Once again 解析：考查副词短语和语境理解
15、题。句意：突然，她看见了自由女神像。A. All of sudden B.From then on从此;从那时起；C. In a hurry立刻;迅速地;急切;乐意地; D. once again再次;再度;从头。根据下文The plane flew around it, and then began to slow down.结合句意和语境可知选A。答案：A三、阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下面四篇短文，从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。ADo you like to know how other people see the world? Listed
16、below are three of the best books forchildren. Oliver and Patch Oliver is a lost little boy. He doesnt know anybody and is afraidin a big city. One day he meets Patch, a little dog who is also lost. Thetwo become best friends. They help each other. Together they have anadventure in the city. However
17、, Oliver knows that Patchs owner mustbe very worried and missing Patch. What should Oliver do? A Dance Like Starlight:One Ballerinas Dream This is a young girls story about how she wants to become aballerina (芭蕾舞演员). She will do anything to make her dreamscome true. She lives in a poor place, and it
18、 is very difficult. The younggirl fights through a hard life, but she never gives up. This story comesfrom the true life of the first African-American ballerina, JanetCollins.Absolutely Almost Alfie is not very smart and he is not sporty, either. He is not verytall, and he is not good at art. Becaus
19、e of this, he feels like he will notbe good at anything. Now he meets Calista, his new babysitter(保姆).Calista helps Alfie see all of the good things he can do. Alfie learns tobe proud of being himself. This story is full of feeling and laughter.31. The three books are mainly written for _.A. dog own
20、ersB. childrenC. babysitters D. ballerinas解析：考查细节理解题。【问题】这三本书主要写给_的。A.狗主人；B.儿童；C.临时照顾幼儿者，保姆；D.芭蕃舞演员。根据第一段第二句Listed below are three of the best booksfor children.可知选B。答案：B32. Oliver is a young boy who _.A. gets lost in a big cityB. wants to learn to danceC. is not good at artD. was born in America解析：
21、考查细节理解题。【问题】奧利弗是一个_小男孩。A.在一个大城市迷路；B.想学跳舞；C.不擅长艺术；D.出生在美国。根据第一本书Oliver and Patch介绍的第一句Oliver is a lost little boy. He doesnt know anybody and is afraid in a big city.可知奥利弗是一个 在大城市里迷路的小孩子。故选A。答案：A33. When you read Absolutely Almost, you will probably _.A. feel afraidB. fall asleepC. laugh a lotD. beco
22、me smart解析：考查细节理解题。【问题】当你阅读Absolutely Almost这本书时，你将能_A.感到害怕；B.睡觉；C.笑声不断；D.变得聪明。根据第三本书Absolutely Almost的简介的最后一句This story is full of feeling and laughter.可知选C。答案：C B If you meet a British person in the street, it is very likely that he or she will apologizewhether it is his or her fault (过错) or not.I
23、t seems that Britain is becoming a nation where everyone is saying sorry. Almost eachperson says sorry about eight times each dayand one in eight people apologize as many as 20times a day.As you may have seen, the British apologize more often than members of other cultures. Aresearch shows that in m
24、any cases, peoples love of saying sorry in Britain goes a little furtherthan it does for Americans. For example, about 15 British people would say ”sorry” while only 10from the US would do this if they sneezed, if they corrected someones mistake of if someoneknocked into them.In the old days, “sorry
25、” was used to express regret and sadness for having done somethingwrong. But now British people use the expression as a way of showing good manners. Forexample, they might say “sorry” instead of “excuse me”, “pardon”, “what” or “whatever”. People in Britain also use sorry when they share the same fe
26、eling with othersso they mightsay “sorry about the rain”.However, British peoples use of “sorry” may make things very confusing (迷惑不清) anddifficult for foreigners who are not familiar with their ways. But actually, people in Britain paymuch attention to the feelings of others. This is the very reaso
27、n why they apologize every day.34. What does the passage mainly talk about?A. What daily expressions British people often use.B. How people in Britain keep in touch with foreigners.C. The different meanings of sorry in and out of Britain.D. Why British people say sorry many times every day.解析：考查主旨理解
28、题。【问题】这篇短文主要谈论些什么？本文主要内容是英国人为什么喜欢说story。故选D。答案：D 35. In the old days, people said sorry when they _.A. did something wrongB. asked the wayC. wanted to repeat somethingD. made a choice解析：考查细节理解题。【问题】过去，当他们_人们才说“对不起”。A.做错事；B.问路；C.想重复某事；D.做选择。根据第四段第一句In the old days, “sorry” was used to expressregret a
29、nd sadness for having done something wrong.可知选A。答案：A36. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. Americans say sorry more than British people.B. Even British people get confused when they say sorry.C. Almost every person in Britain says sorry 20 times a day. D. The British also say
30、 sorry to share the same feeling with others.解析：考查细节理解题。【问题】根据短文，下面的陈述哪一个是正确的？根据第三段第二句A research shows that in many cases, peoples love of saying sorry in Britain goes a littlefurther than it does for Americans.可知A是错误的；根据最后一段第一句However, Britishpeoples use of “sorry” may make things very confusing (迷
31、惑不清) and difficult for foreigners who are not familiar with their ways.可知B错误；根据第二段最后一句Almost each personsays sorry about eight times each dayand one in eight people apologize as many as 20 times aday.可知D是正确的，故选D。答案：D37. From the passage we can learn that British people _.A. like to talk about the we
32、atherB. care a lot about othersC. are difficult to get along withD. love to correct mistakes解析：考查细节理解题。【问题】从这篇文章中，我们可以了解到英国人_。A.喜欢谈论天气；B.关心别人；C.很难相处；D.喜欢纠正错误。根据最后一段最后二句But actually,people in Britain pay much attention to the feelings of others. This is the very reason why theyapologize every day.可知选
33、B。 答案：B CFor many years, scientists have known that laughing is good for the health of our minds andbodies. Now we are learning that its not just laughter. Having fun and playing are also good forus! Researchers have found that play is good for people of all ages. Play actually leads to thegrowth of
34、 more nerve connections in the brain and gives us more brain power.Play is necessary during childhood. As children play, they learn how to make friends andrelate to others. They develop their imaginations and become more creative. Kids carry thesequalities with them as they grow older.Amy Whitcomb t
35、eaches maths at a school in San Francisco. For several years, she has usedgames to teach maths. In one class, students play a game with small bags of candy to figure outhow many pieces in the bags are red. When they get the correct answer, they can eat the candy! Amy says,”If its not fun, theyre not
36、 going to want to be there. Theyre not going to want tolearn.”The spirit of playfulness continues through the teenage years into adulthood (成人期). Thefamous company Google, for example, keeps a lot of toys and games at different places in theiroffices and encourages people to use them. Their motto is
37、 “Work hard. Play hard.” They knowthat people often get their best ideas when they are just “playing around ” and let theirimaginations go wild.So next time you have to solve a difficult maths problem or cant think of a topic for anarticle, take a short play break. Do a little dance, or play a quick
38、 game. Then come back to it.Maybe youll be surprised at what your brain can do.38. The example of the company Google is given to show that _.A. play is also fit for adultsB. everyone there works hard C. they have a lot of toys and gamesD. it is very famous in the world解析：考查细节理解题。【问题】给出谷歌公司的例子展示_。根据第
39、四段第一句Thespirit of playfulness continues through the teenage years into adulthood.可知选A。答案：A 39. The underlined expression “figure out” in Paragraph 3 probably means _.A. look afterB. solve the problem ofC. draw a picture ofD. play a joke on解析：考查细节理解题。【问题】第三段划线短语figure out”可能是什么意思？A. look after照顾；B. s
40、olve the problem of解决某间题；C. draw a picture of画一幅画；D. play a joke on开某人的玩笑；根据对上文For several years, she has used games to teach maths. In one class,students play a game with small bags of candy to figure out how many pieces in the bags are red.几年来，她用游戏来教数学。在一个班里，学生们玩一个小袋子的糖果游戏，弄清楚袋子里有多少块是红色的。)理解，可以猜出f
41、igure out是解决的意思。故选B。答案：B40. According to the passage, you need to play if you _. A. want to make friends with othersB. have to do some homeworkC. fail to think of a topic for an articleD. find a job in a big company解析：考查细节理解题。【问题】根据这篇短文，如果_，你需要玩。根据第五段（最后一段）第一句So next time you have to solve a difficu
42、lt maths problem or cant think of a topicfor an article, take a short play break.（因此，下一次你必须解决一个困难的数学问题或不能想出一篇文章的主题，请短暂休息一会。）可知选C。答案：C41. Which of the following can be the best title for the passage?A. A maths lessonB. How children growC. The power of play D. Work hard, play hard解析：考查主旨题。【问题】下面哪一个可能是
43、这篇短文最好的题目？A.一堂数学课；B.儿童怎样成长；C.玩的力量；D.疯狂地工作，疯狂地玩；本文主要介绍娱乐和玩对人们的重要性，故选C。答案：C DHuw Thomas fell in love with Megan. But then an accident changed his life, and he had tomove to Canada. Megan promised to write to him. But Huw never heard from her . until one daya letter arrived.He saw the letter came from
44、where he and his father had lived in their early years. Who waswriting to him? He turned the envelope (信封) over in his hands several times. Then he took outthe letter and read: Dear Huw,I dont know if this letter will reach you, and I dont really know why Im writing to you afterall these years, but
45、.Huw turned to the end of the letter and saw:Best wishes MeganHe couldnt believe it. He turned back to the first words of the letter and read:. after all these years, but Ive just found your letters to me from Canada. Believe me, thiswas the first time Id read them and they made me cry, even after 5
46、0 years. I found them in a boxof my fathers papers. They were never opened.Huw, I never knew that youd written to me. I thought your new life in Canada had made youforget me. Now I realize that my father kept your letters. I can still remember asking him if therewas any letter for me, and he always
47、said “ , my girl. I told you he was no good.” Finally,after about a year, I believed him.But why did he keep the letters? Do you think he wanted me to find them when it was toolate? Anyway, hes dead now, so I cant ask him. All I can say is Im sorry. Sorry for what myfather did, sorry that you never
48、heard from me and sorry for everything.I hope that at least this letter reaches you. Of course, Ill understand if you dont want to write back to me, but if you do, I am still Megan Jenkins, and I still live at the same address.Best wishes,MeganHuw read the letter again. Everything with Megan came ba
49、ck to him. He had never forgottenher. He couldnt. Every day he looked at her face on the wall. He had a drawing of her. It hadtraveled everywhere with him. But to hear from her again “Are you all right, Dad?” asked Mike, coming into the room.(Adapted from Two Lives by HelenNaylor)42. Why did Huw turn to the end of the letter before he finished the rest of it?A. Because he was not interested in the beginning.B. Because he didnt like to read letters from Megan.C. Because he wanted to finish reading it in a
