1、2018 北京中考交流群 655694073 http:/ 免费热线： 400-061-8818 第 1 页（共 36 页） 2016 年广东省广州市中考英语试卷 一、语法选择（共 1 小题：每小题 15 分，满分 15 分）阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，从 1-15 各题所给的 A、 B、 C、 D 项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑 1（ 15 分） In a far away place， there was a village The village was（ 1） in potatoes than anywhere else in the country
2、 At the end of every growing season，（ 2） potatoes were dug out of the ground， and readied for market In each home， men and women would（ 3） divide the potatoes into three groups， large， medium and small One year， there was a young man（ 4） received his share of the potatoes As the other villagers（ 5）
3、， he walked around the village laughing and talking（ 6） villagers thought he was lazy， and they worried that this man would never get（ 7） potatoes ready in time When it was time for the villagers（ 8） to market， they were greatly surprised to find that the mans potatoes（ 9） perfectly into three group
4、s After （ 10） the man how he did it， they understood he was not lazy，（ 11） very clever He had put all his potatoes in a cart and pulled it along the villages rough dirt road As the cart moved up and down over the road， the potatoes moved（ 12） The small potatoes moved to the bottom， the larger potato
5、es rose to the top and the medium potatoes rested（ 13） the middle Life（ 14） like this too The rough roads we travel along can also（ 15） us 1 A rich B richer C richest D more rich 2 A thousand with B thousands with C thousand of D thousands of 3 A busily B busy C more busily D busier 4 A who B which
6、C what D whose 2018 北京中考交流群 655694073 http:/ 免费热线： 400-061-8818 第 2 页（共 36 页） 5 A work B was working C were working D works 6 A A B An C The D / 7 A he B him C himself D his 8 A go B going C to go D went 9 A are divided B were divided C are dividing D divided 10 A asking B asked C ask D asks 11 A so
7、 B and C or D but 12 A too B also C either D neither 13 A on B in C with D by 14 A has B are C were D is 15 A to help B help C helps D helped 二、完形填空（共 1 小题，每小题 1.5 分，满分 15 分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从 16-25各题所给的 A、 B、 C、 D 项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑 16（ 15 分） When Rebecca was a middle school student， she was often
8、bullied（欺凌） At that time， she didnt want to tell others However， she now thinks people who are bullied should talk about their（ 16） Rebecca says that many people who are bullied（ 17） in silence She says that although she （ 18） heard a lot about bullying when she was in primary school， she never thou
9、ght it would happen to her Rebecca told us that the bullying began when she went to middle school People started making fun of her for being a（ 19） student and knowing all the answers She went on to say that every time she answered a question correctly in class，everyone would start shouting and sayi
10、ng that she was too（ 20） for them She told us that by the end of the year， she was very （ 21） about the bullying and became ill She began to hate school But （ 22） she had a friend who could talk to， and they told their head teacher about her problem She believes that 2018 北京中考交流群 655694073 http:/ 免费
11、热线： 400-061-8818 第 3 页（共 36 页） talking to the teacher（ 23） her a lot They found ways to deal with the problem， and the bullying finally（ 24） Her（ 25） is， dont see yourself as the problem Nobody should be bullied But if you dont tell anyone what is going on， nobody will know that you need help 16 A e
12、xperiences B jokes C hobbies D studies 17 A sleep B laugh C suffer D play 18 A seldom B always C never D suddenly 19 A bad B happy C silent D good 20 A clever B slow C noisy D proud 21 A pleased B worried C satisfied D amazed 22 A usually B interestingly C luckily D strangely 23 A surprised B contro
13、lled C excited D helped 24 A started B stopped C increased D continued 25 A problem B agreement C condition D advice 三、阅读（共两节，满分 40 分）第一节阅读理解（共 4 小题：每小题 10 分，满分 40 分）阅读下列短文，从 26-45 各题所给的 A.B.C.和 D 项中选出最佳的选择，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑 . 26（ 10 分） “Save the whales!“Thats what the picture on Jake Smiths bedroom wall
14、 said Jake liked having a picture that said something important： that showed he cared He just never expected to get a chance to save a real whale， one right in his own neighbourhood It was a Saturday morning when the newspaper first reported the whalescoming A group of the animals were swimming clos
15、e to the beach in Jakes hometown All the local people rushed out to the beach to see them They were expecting a beautiful 2018 北京中考交流群 655694073 http:/ 免费热线： 400-061-8818 第 4 页（共 36 页） show， better than a movie， but nothing theyd have to do anything about Then one whale swam in the direction， direct
16、ly towards land It came in with the waves， and when the waves receded Its huge body rested on the sand Suddenly，Jake and his family and all the others were no longer sightseers They had to become rescuers A few people ran towards the animal They pushed and tried to force the whale back into the wate
17、r， but it was no use An animal rescue service team soon arrived in a truck with heavy lifting machinery，to help move the animal Jake and his family couldnt do much on the beach， so they went back to their house and made sandwiches and hot tea for the rescuers At least， Jake thought， they could help
18、in some way Back at the beach， they offered the food to the rescuers and were happy to see that it was needed It was getting dark Some people lined up their cars along the beach and shined the headlights on the sand The rescuers would not give up After trying many times they were finally able to lif
19、t the whale into the water Everyone cheered when it headed out to sea It swam out about a mile and then disappeared for a moment under the sea Then， in what looked like a jump of joy， it rose high above the water a thank you to those who had worked so hard to save his life 26 What does the picture o
20、n Jakes wall tell us about him？ A He lived near the ocean B He cared about the environment C He worked as an animal rescuer D He thought whales were the most beautiful animals 27 Why did the local people go down to the beach that morning？ A To swim with the whales B To help rescue the whales C To se
21、e the whales swimming D To watch a movie about whales 28 The underlined word“receded“in Paragraph 3means 2018 北京中考交流群 655694073 http:/ 免费热线： 400-061-8818 第 5 页（共 36 页） A didnt move B went back out C washed over D got up 29 How did Jake and his family help save the whale？ A By calling the rescue serv
22、ice B By asking their neighbours for help C By giving the rescuers food and drink D By controlling the people on the beach 30 In what order did the events of the whale rescue take place？ a The whale disappeared under the sea b People turned on the lights of their cars c Rescuers lifted the whale int
23、o the water d People pushed the whale towards the sea A e d b c a B e b c d a C d b e a c D a e b d c 31（ 10 分） It may be hard to believe， but the American Revolution（革命） the war that freed the American states from British control began over a cup of tea Tea was not the only thing that caused the wa
24、r， of course， but it played a very big part The British peoples love of tea is well known When the British won control over mush of North America in the early 1700s， they brought their tea drinking habits 2018 北京中考交流群 655694073 http:/ 免费热线： 400-061-8818 第 6 页（共 36 页） with them Tea quickly became the
25、 continents most popular drink As tea could not be grown locally， just as in Britain， it was shipped into the country mostly from India In the early 1700s， the Britain government made a special deal with the East India Company， as an English trading company They agreed that no other company was allo
26、wed to bring tea to Britain or any country controlled by Britain， including America It was a great deal for the East India Company， since it meant that the company could decide whatever price it wanted for its products And it always decided on a high price! In North America， the local people did not
27、 like having to pay such high prices Instead of overpaying for tea from the British， they turned to Dutch traders， who secretly brought tea to the country that was just as good and much less expensive Although this broke the law， the American people didnt care They got the same cup of tea at a much
28、lower price The East India Company， however， didnt like this at all By the 1760s， they were losing millions of pounds each year to Dutch traders a huge amount of money in a time when 60a year was considered a good income Instead of reducing their prices to compete with the Dutch， the company asked t
29、he British government for help and the government agreed In 1767， the British introduced new law that increased the prices of all goods which were brought into America These laws helped make the East India Company even richer and forced local people to pay much more for everything The American leade
30、rs asked the British government not to do so， but the British refused to listen These unfair laws increased Americansanger about British rule and the rest，as they say， is history 31 In the early 1700s where did most tea drunk in America come from？ A China B India 2018 北京中考交流群 655694073 http:/ 免费热线：
31、400-061-8818 第 7 页（共 36 页） C America D Britain 32 The underlined word“it“in Paragraph 3refers to A the tea maker B the American government B the British government D the East India Company 33 Why did may Americans begin to buy tea from the Dutch traderfs？ A The tea was much cheaper B The tea was a l
32、ot healthier C They could buy it more easily D They didnt want to support the British 34 What did the East India Company do to stop losing money？ A It reduced the price of its tea B It improved the taste of its tea C It introduced a new kind of tea D It asked the British government for help 35 What
33、is the passage mainly about？ A Tea trade in eighteenth century America B The relationship between America and Britain C A reason for the start of the American Revolutionary War D The introduction of British tea drinking habits into America 36（ 10 分） Getting electricity has always been a problem for
34、the 173people living in Nuevo Saposoa， a small village in Peru， South America However， things went from bad to worse in March 2015after heavy rains damaged the only power cables in the area The villagers were forced to use oil lamps， which are not only expensive but also dangerous because of the har
35、mful gases they produce Luckily， researchers at the University of Technology （ UT） in Lima， Peru heard about their problem and found a wonderful solution They made a lamp that can be 2018 北京中考交流群 655694073 http:/ 免费热线： 400-061-8818 第 8 页（共 36 页） powered by plants and soil， both of which can be easil
36、y found in the Amazonian rainforest where the village lies The lamp takes energy from a plant growing in a wooden box and uses it to light up an LED light bulb While that may sound amazing and even impossible， the science behind the ides is quite simple As plants create their food （ using the suns e
37、nergy， water and chemicals from the soil）， they also produce waste which they return to the soil Tiny animals in the soil eat this waste and they produce electrons the building blocks of electrical energy The UT team put special sticks inside the soil to capture the energy and keep it in the lamps b
38、atteries for later use The researchers say a single charge can power a 50 watt Led light for two hours enough time for local villagers to get their evening work done The university gave ten Plant Lamps to the villagers of Nuevo Saposoa in October 2015 So far， they have been a huge success!Elmer Rami
39、rez， the UT professor who invented the lamp， believes the Plant Lamp could help improve the lives of many people， especially small rainforest communities， 42% of whom have no electricity 36 What are the problems of oil lamps according to Paragraph 1？ A They are difficult to use and create pollution
40、B They are expensive to buy and easily damaged C They are difficult to repair and produce little light D They are expensive to use and can be bad for health 37 The electricity made by the Plant Lamp comes from A plant food B plant waste C the soils heat D the suns energy 38 What is true about the Pl
41、ant Lamp？ A It can be made by local people B It is much easier to use than oil lamps 2018 北京中考交流群 655694073 http:/ 免费热线： 400-061-8818 第 9 页（共 36 页） C It can produce all the electricity the village need D The things it needs to make electricity are easy to find 39 The Plant Lamps inventor believes it
42、 could be most helpful for A rainforest communities B cars C poor people in cities D farmers 40 What is the purpose of the passage？ A To report on a new invention B To explain a new scientific theory C To describe how electricity is made D To discuss the problems of poor villages 41（ 10 分） Christmas
43、 Singing Competition 2016 Entry Form （参赛表） Singers Name Singers Age Competition Type Music Age Singing Bring your own CD， Prepare 2songs 13 19year olds only Prizes Entry Date Fee 1st， 2nd and 3rd Before November 30， 2016 None Competition Rules Relatives of judges（评委） and organizers are not allowed t
44、o take part in the competition All singers must be between 13and 19years of age Singers aged 17or younger need the permission of a parent to take part （ See Parent Permission below） All singers must arrive at least 30minutes before the start of the competition Late comers will not be allowed to take
45、 part 2018 北京中考交流群 655694073 http:/ 免费热线： 400-061-8818 第 10 页（共 36 页） Prizes： 1st Prize 1000 （ one prize only） 2nd Prize 250 （ 3prizes） 3rd Prize 100 （ 5prizes） Winners will be decided according to the following： Voice Quality 50% Song Choice 15% Audience Response 25% Dancing Ability 10% Christmas S
46、inging Competition Head Organizer： William Daniels Tel： 2343 43453 Email： w danielsgmail com Website： www christmassing2016 com Date of Event： December 20， 2016 Where： City Town Hall 191King Street Newtown Time： 1： 30p m to 8： 30p m Tickets： 15（ adults） 5（ children under 17） Parent Permission （ needed for singers aged 17or younger） Parent Name： _ Signature： _ Date signed： _
