【火线100天】2021中考英语 社会文化（时事新闻）篇 滚动组合训练（二）.doc

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1、滚动组合训练（二）(时间：30分钟)3.短文填词。用括号中单词的适当形式完成短文。The Oxford English Dictionary(OED)is thinking of adding the Chinese word tuhao to 1 _(it)2014 edition(版本).The word has become popular in China since 2013.It is used to describe rich people who spend money in extravagant(奢侈)ways. The word has become popular in

2、 2_ (west)countries, too.People are paying attention to what is happening in China and are 3 _ (gradual) picking up some Chinese words. 4 _ (this) words express special Chinese ideas, but they cannot be easily translated into English.The OED is also thinking of adding hukou and dama to the 120 Chine

3、se words that have 5 _ (be)collected in its dictionary. Hukou 6_ (mean) Chinas system(制度)that makes sure Chinese people can live in a certain place, and dama means middle-aged Chinese 7_ (woman)who influence the global gold markets because of their gold-buying habits.People have different opinions o

4、n the news that the OED will include these Chinese words. Some people say the words can be embarrassing(令人尴尬的)to some people in China,but others think that its 8 _ (nature)for words to spread and be used in 9_ (other)places. In fact, the word tuhao expresses the humor of China. It is easy to pronoun

5、ce and it makes fun of rich people who have 10 _ (much)money than taste.So, welcome to the English language, tuhaoLets be friends!1._2._3._4._5._6._7._8._9._10._.阅读理解。AFirst Frenchman：I once heard someone shout， “Look out，” I put my head out of a window and a basin（盆）of water fell on me. It seems th

6、at “Look out” may mean “dont look out”.Second Frenchman：Once I was on a ship and heard the captain（船长）shout， “All hands on deck(甲板).” I put my hands on the deck and someone walked on them.Third Frenchman：I once visited an English friend early in the morning and the maid who came to the door and said

7、， “Hes not up yet. Come back in half an hour.” When I went again for him， she said， “Hes not down yet.”“If hes not up and hes not down， where is he?” I asked.She said， “Hes still in bed. When I say Hes not up I mean he has not yet got up. When I say Hes not down I mean he has not yet come downstairs

8、.”( )11.“Look out” here means “_ ”.A.Put your head out of the window and lookB.Take careC.Im going to pour the waterD.Help me( )12.“All hands on deck” means “ _ ”.A.All the sailors gather（集合）on deckB. Give your hands to meC.Put your right hand and left hand on deckD. Shake your hands with me( )13.Wh

9、en the maid said， “Hes not up yet.” She meant that _ .A.he has not grown up yetB.he has not yet got upC.he has not woke up yetD.he has not yet come upstairs( )14.When the third Frenchman went back，the English friend _ .A.was washing his faceB.was having his breakfastC.was still in an upstairs roomD.

10、was reading a newspaper( )15.Which do you think is the best title for this article?A.Three Frenchmen and their English Friends.B.The English Language.C.Three French Stories.D.What a Language!BThe world is getting smaller, at least when it comes to language. More and more people speak the three most

11、common languages: English, Spanish, and Chinese. As a result, local languages are being forgotten. In many parts of the world, grandparents speak a language that their grandchildren do not understand. Because these local languages arent taught to children or spoken at home, they are slowly disappear

12、ing(消失).A language is said to be in trouble when less than 30 percent of local children speak it. It is considered a dying language. If children no longer learn to use a language, it will have fewer and fewer speakers over time and after a long time the language will be gone.Why should we keep langu

13、ages alive?Languages show how a culture understands or explains the world.“You need to look at different kinds of languages,because no one language gets it all,” said researcher Dr.Linda Cumberland who is working to save Assiniboine,a Native American language.According to Dr. Cumberland, a dying lan

14、guage needs a dictionary and people to understand and record its grammar. More importantly, you need to listen to those who still speak the language. This can be very difficult, especially if there are very few speakers of the language left. For example, when researchers were working to save the lan

15、guage Ayapaneco in Mexico, it was hard for them to record anything. Why? The last two people on Earth who could speak the language declined to speak to each other.( )16.Why are local languages being spoken less and less?A.Because people who know the languages speak to each other less and less.B.Beca

16、use people prefer to learn and speak more common languages.C.Because children dont talk much to their grandparents.D.Because people use computers to communicate now.( )17.When is a language considered to be in trouble?A.When it is only spoken by local people.B.When no dictionaries record its grammar

17、.C.When about 50 percent of local people speak it.D.When fewer than 30 percent of local children speak it.( )18.Which of the following is TRUE about Dr.Linda Cumberland?A.She does some research on local languages.B.She prefers to speak more common languages.C.She once worked to save the language Aya

18、pancco in Mexico.D.She doesnt think a dictionary is necessary for a dying language.( )19.What does the underlined word “declined” mean in the last paragraph?A.Expected. B.Decided.C.Refused. D.Forgot.( )20.What can we learn from the last paragraph?A.Its not easy to save a dying language when very few

19、 people speak the language.B.Many languages are disappearing around the world.C.Languages help us understand other cultures.D.People should learn new languages.任务型阅读。Visiting a festival in a foreign country can be a great reason to travel and a way to experience different cultures.These days there a

20、re lots of choices and it s possible to spend the whole summer enjoying live(现场的)music in exciting places.It can often be cheaper to go to a different country and，of course,its a chance to meet people from across the world.Melt,Festival,GermanyThis year there are over 120 different bands,including B

21、loc Party.Around 90% of festival-goers are German and it provides a perfect opportunity to practice speaking the language.13th15th July,126 including campingTartan Heart Festival,ScotlandThis year Belladrum in Scotland will welcome bands such as Travis,Frightened Rabbit and the Wombats.The most exci

22、ting part is the traditional Scottish dance party which is always lively.It doesnt even matter if youre a beginner because the bands teach you each dance,and of course it is a great way to meet people.3rd4th August,95 including campingOpener Festival!PolandEach year Opener has a seriously good selec

23、tion(挑选)of bands.This year there are also great bands,like Bon Iver,Gogol Bordello,Mumford & Sons,and The XX.Not only are there amazing bands， but both Poland and the festival itself also provide very excellent activities.4th7th July,80 including camping根据材料内容完成下面的表格，每空一词。Best title: Music 21 in dif

24、ferent placesWhatWhereWhoWhenHow muchMelt, FestivalGermanyMore than 120 different 22 ,such as Bloc Party13th15th July126 including campingTartan Heart FestivalScotlandBands like Travis and the Wombats3rd4th 23 95 including campingOpener Festival24Great bands, such as Bon Iver and The XX4th7th July25including camping21._22._23._24._25._参考答案：组合训练（二）.1.its2.western3.gradually4.These5.been6.means7.women8.natural9.other10.more.1115BABCD1620BDACA.21.festivals22.bands23.August24.Poland25.80