2020年长沙中考英语试题及答案.docx

2020年长沙中考英语试题及答案试卷分为四个部分,共 8 页,75 小题,时量 120 分钟,满分 120 分。 知识运用（两部分,共 20 小题,计 20 分）第一节 语法填空 从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选择最佳答案填空。（共 10 小题,计 10 分）21. The twins are so alike that even their father finds _ hard to tell them from each other. （A. it B. him C. them）22. - What happened to Mrs. Smart? （）-She cut herself while she _ lunch.A. preparesB. is preparingC. was preparing23. _ your smartphones, and read for at least 30 minutes, every day! You know, reading helps us to deepen ourspiritual world. （）A. Put awayB. To put awayC. Putting away24. A Chinese survey team reached the top of Mount Qomolangma _ May 27 th, 2020, which will improvehuman knowledge of nature and scientific development. （A. at B. on C. in25. We are glad _ that traditional Chinese medicine can work wonders in preventing some diseases. （A. know B. to know C. knowing26. _ you have problems, just let me know. I'll always be there for you. （A. However B. Whatever C. Whenever27. The filmMy People, My Countrwy,hich amazed lots of movie-goers, _ to the top of the Chinese box officelast Monday. （A. jump B. jumped28. _ the outbreak of COVID-19 is a terrible blow to the country, the government is trying hard to bring the）C. jumpssituation under control. （A. Although B. If）C. Unless29. The school offers two courses on computer technology. One is for beginners and _ is for those who alreadyhave some basic knowledge. （A. other B. another）C. the other30. Laura, someone is ringing the doorbell. Go and see _, please. （） A. who is heB. who it isC. who is it第二节 词语填空 通读下面的短文,掌握其大意,然后从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳答案填空。（共 10 小题,计 10 分）As a university student, I decided to learn German. For some reason I really liked the language, but I was notvery good at learning it. The grammar31 me a lot and even drove me crazy. My only advantage was3233I got an A on every word test I took. After two years of studies, I struggled （挣扎） to communicate inGerman and signed up to study in Germany to complete my degree. It was the 34 term I would ever have.The moment I arrived in Germany, I felt like I was starting from scratch（从头开始）. The German I'd learnedin university wasn't35 for everyday conversation. My book knowledge fell by the wayside as I thought aboutthe basics of getting around, reading emails and talking with my classmates, I was often nervous at school, worriedabout whether the teachers would call on me in class and whether I'd understand their questions. I only36 alittle around my eight roommates, who were willing to speak German slowly to me and didn't seem to mind my37.I chose to study three coursesreading & writing, grammar and history. All were in German and difficult, butthe history class was the worst. The teacher spoke so 38 that almost everything he said flew right over my head.I sat in the front, took notes and even recorded every single word he said in class, but 39 helped. I had no ideawhat the class was really aboutYears have passed, but I still remember how it felt to struggle so hard at40 another language. That tripwas a difficult but valuable lesson. I think my failure that term taught me just as much as my success.31. （32. （）A. gaveB. helpedB. spellingC. troubledC. speaking）A. listening33. （34. （35. （36. （37. （38. （39. （40. （）A. perfect）A. hardest）A. useless）A. relaxed）A. purposes）A. slowly）A. nothing）A. creatingB. brokenB. easiestC. beautifulC. happiestB. meaninglessB. fearedC. practicalC. wonderedC. mistakesC. clearlyB. progressB. quicklyB. anythingB. teachingC. everythingC. learning. 阅读技能（四部分,共 24 小题,计 48 分） 第一节 图表理解 阅读下列图表,从每题所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中,选出最佳选项回答问题或完成句子。（共 5 小题,计 10 分）AClub leader: Claire SmithSigned: Claire Smith（）41. The chart（图表） above is most probably _ for a new club.A. a plan B. a letter C. an invitation）42. The club activities include the followingEXCEPT _.（A. holding workshopsB. inviting famous writersC. putting stories on the school websiteB The Name of This Book Is SecretReaders will love following Max-Emest and Cass as they solve the mystery（谜）of a missing magician! Filled with word games, this is a book that won'tstay secret for long.“ An amazing story full of puzzle（s 不解之谜）! It will certainly win yourheart and will make you never want to stop turning the pages. ”Alex Smith, 13Buy now! $13. 90（hardcover）, $8. 20（e-book）The London Eye MysterySalim suddenly disappears. No one knows where he has gone. How on earthcould he have disappeared? His cousins, Ted and Kate, have to follow clues（线索） around London and find him before it is too late. Can they make it?"It's a great book! I had my nose in it all the time! This must be thecoolest book in the world! ”Sarah Andrew, 12Buy now! $12. 60（hardcover）, $7. 10 （e-book）（）43. Who is missing in The Name of This Book Is Secret?A. SalimB. A magicianC. Max-Ernest（）44. What does Sarah mean by saying" I had my nose in it”?A. She liked the smell of the bookB. The book was very hard to understandC. The book was so interesting that she read it carefully.（）45. How much money can you save if you buy an e-book of The London Eye Mystery instead of a hardcoverof it?A. $5. 50B. $5. 70C. $7. 10第二节 短文理解 阅读下面的短文,从题中所给的 A、B 、C 三个选项中,选出最佳选项回答问题或完成句子。（共 10 小题,计 20 分）AOn June 9th, 1870, Charles Dickens died at the age of 58. The next day, a headline in The New York Times read: “Death of the Great NovelistWill Be Remembered by the People”The headline was not overstating （夸大） the popularity of Dickens. Even today, the British novelist is lovedby readers all over the world. Dickens created some unforgettable characters. You must have heard of or even readsome of his novels: Oliver Twist, A Christmas Carol and A Tale of Two Cities. A Tale of Two Cities has sold morethan 200 million copies. Since 1897, there have been more than 300 film and TV adaptati（o n改s 编版本）of Dickens'works. A Christmas Carol alone has had nearly 50.Natalie Mcknight is a literature professor（文学教投） who studies Dickens and his works. She explains whythe novelist has remained so popular. One important reason, she says, is that Dickens wrote from his heart. He triedhard to produce emotional effects （情感效果） among his readers. In his works, he paid special attention to the"little man" at the bottom of society in the UK, which deeply mirrored the social reality at that time. A ChristmasCarol, for example, was written to make every reader think about how they could make a difference to their society.People always enjoy works that make them laugh, cry and think. Many other 19-century novelists wrote entertainingth（娱乐的） works. However, few of them worked as hard as Dickens to touch the readers deeply.Dickens wrote about situations and emotions that still interest people today. He used his pen to fight socialinequalityand gave voice to the poor. His works led to many important social changes. Readers always enjoy seeingpoor people rise and succeed.This year marks the 150 year of Dickens' death. It's another chance to remember this great writer. Will youthread or re-read some of his famous works?（）46. What is Paragraph（段落）2 mainly about?A. Personality of Dickens. B. Appearance of Dickens.）47. As a novelist, why has Dickens remained so popular?C. Popularity of Dickens（A. He wrote for funB. He wrote from his heartC. He mainly wrote for the upper class （）48. When people read Dickens novels, they could _. meet the “little man” at the bottom of society in the UK know about the social reality at that time not be influenced by the works at all think about how to make a difference to their societyA. ）49. What does the underlined word "inequality" mean in Paragraph 4?A. 不平等 B. 不现实 C. 不稳定）50. The purpose of writing this text is probably to _.B. C. （A. introduce Charles Dickens' life and deathB. encourage readers to read or re-read Charles Dickens' workC. present the similarities between Charles Dickens and other writersBHave you ever seen a solar panel（太阳能电池板） In your neighborhood? Solar panels take energy from thesun and turn it into electricity. Over the past ten years, the price of solar panels has gone down greatly. In many partsof the world, solar energy is now the cheapest form of electricity. More and more people have started using solarenergy to power（给供电） their homes.However, solar panels also have their problems. They stop working at night and on rainy days. Is it possible tomake them produce electricity all of the time?Scientists at Suzhou University, China, have invented a new solar panel now. It can produce electricity not onlyfrom solar energy but also from falling rain. When a raindrop falls on the solar panel and then rolls （滚动）down,it creates friction（摩擦力） on the surface of the panel, which can then be turned into electricity.Sun Baoquan is one of the inventors. "Our new invention can produce electricity in any Weather during the day,"he says." It can even provide electricity at night if there is rain.” The solar panel, however, does not make much electricity from falling rain. So Sun Baoquan is still workinghard to improve it. The scientist also wants to make solar panels moreflexible. which are as soft as clothing.The field of solar energy is developing fast. Scientists around the world have been improving solar panels. Somehave been working on ways to join solar panels and wind power together. Some have been trying to use sunlight toproduce liquid and gas fuels（液体和气体燃料）.（）51. Which energy is now the cheapest form of electricity in many parts of the world?A. Solar energy B. Water energy C. Wind energy）52. What is one of the problems of common solar panels?（A. The price of them is risingB. They can't work all of the timeC. They can hardly power people's homes（）53. Why is the new solar panel more scientific and useful?A. It has a larger size than a common oneB. It produces more electricity from falling rain than solar energy.C. It can produce electricity day and night and even in rainy conditions（）54. What does the underlined word"flexible "mean in Paragraph 5?A. 柔软的 B. 光滑的 C. 坚硬的）55. We can infer（推断） from this text that _.（A. there is no room for developing solar energyB. there is no end to the research in the field of solar energyC. solar energy has completely taken the place of other kinds of energy第三节 语篇补全 阅读下面的短文,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项补全短文。选项中有一项为多余选项。（共 4 小题,计 8 分）Mark Twain once said, "Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today. " The famous writer talked about aproblem many of us have. The problem is procrastination（拖延症）。 When procrastination becomes a habit, it canmake our lives terrible. However, everyone can avoid it by taking a few simple steps today!Make daily “to do” lists.Before your day ends, make a plan for tomorrow. List upcoming tasks in order of importance.You'll begin each new day with a head start, already knowing what needs to be done. As you complete each task, check it off, 56. _.Always keep your daily schedule（计划）with you. Use it to remind yourself what you need to do next. You'llthen have a much better chance of carrying out your plans.Break large tasks up into small ones.If a project looks too big, 57. _. The task at hand may seem too great. You may feel defeated （失败）before beginning. But every project is doable if it's done in small steps.Begin by breaking up your task into smaller parts. This helps remove the unnecessary fear of having to do alarge project all at one time.58. _.If your workplace is full of distractions（使人分心的事）,you'll need to make some changes. You may need toremove your phone or TV from your workplace. If people often stop by for a talk, you may need to move to a differentplace.Follow the five-minute rule.The hardest part about any task is getting started. That's why so many people avoid their work until the lastminute. Doing so usually leads to added stress. One solution to this problem is to schedule a time daily to work onyour big project. Work on it for only five minutes. Then decide whether or not to continue. Surprisingly, once youvebegun, 59. _.A. you will certainly succeed at onceB. Change your working environmentC. This will give you a sense of successD. it can discourage you from getting startedE. you may be able to keep going and finish the task第四节 阅读表达 阅读下面的短文,然后根据短文内容回答问题。（共 5 小题,计 10 分）Jiaozi, also known as Chinese dumplings, is a must-have during holidays in Northern China. It dates back toancient times. Jiaozi is one of the most important foods in Chinese New Year. Since jiaozi is in the shape of ancient Chinesegold or silver ingots （银锭）, it symbolizes wealth （象征着财富）. Traditionally, the members of a family gettogether to make dumplings on New Year's Eve. They may hide a coin in one of the dumplings. The person who findsthe coin will be likely to have good luck. As the Spring Festival marks the start of a new year, people choose to eatjiaozi in the hope of having a good future in the coming new year.Based on your taste, you can make different kinds of Chinese dumplings using different fillings. There is no setrule as to what makes dumpling fillings. They can be anything from vegetables, meat or seafood. Whatever the fillingsare, the wrapping（包） skill needs to be exquisite（精美的） to make jiaozi good- looking.As China is a country with a vast territory （幅员辽阔）, there are differences in different areas in ways ofmaking jiaozi or even serving it. For example, dumpling wrappers are made with a rolling stick in Beijing and Hebeiprovince, while in some parts of Inner Mongolia, wrappers are hand-pressed.60. When did Chinese people probably begin to have jiaozi?61. What does jiaozi symbolize?62. Why do people choose to eat jiaozi on New Year's Eve?63. Do people need to follow set rules to make dumpling fillings?64. How are dumpling wrappers made in some parts of Inner Mongolia?. 写作技能（三部分,共 11 小题,计 32 分）第一节 语篇翻译 阅读下面的短文,将划线部分译成英文或中文。（共 5 小题,计 10 分）Lots of young people have never experienced home-life. Meals are cooked and clothes are washed as if by magic!65. 我们知道很多孩子不会洗衣做饭。They don't clean the floor, make the bed or slice（切）the meat. Yes, theyhave homework but often no housework. But how are you ever going to learn the practical skills you will need inlater life if everything is done for you? A change is coming. 66. In China, schools are now thinking about teachinglife skills as a subject. We all need to prepare for real life, especially the housework. 67. 我