1、2018年兰州市初中学业水平考试英语(A)二、单项选择(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)阅读下列各题,从题后选项中选择一个最佳答案。26. Dont tell a lie. You are _ honest boy.A. aB. anC. theD. /27. Toms iPad is much newer than _. And it is also more expensive.A. IB. meC. myD. mine28. The Nile is one of the _ rivers in the world.A. longB. longerC. longestD. most l
2、ongest29. In summer, food will go bad quickly _ we put it into a fridge.A. ifB. unlessC. as soon asD. while30. _ fine weather it is! Lets go for a walk.Sounds like a great idea.A. WhatB. HowC. What aD. How a31. If the temperature is below 0, water will turn into _ in the open air.A. iceB. steamC. fo
3、gD. rain32. Could you please tell me _?A. where are you fromB. how can I get thereC. whats the matter with youD. where does he live33. Every morning,Tim often sees some groups of middle-aged women _ in the square.A. danceB. to danceC. dancesD. danced34. Neither Tom nor I _ interested in playing WeCh
4、at.A. amB. isC. areD. be35. Only yesterday _ find out that his purse was lost.A. he wasB. was he C. did heD. he did36. Bobs father cant stand _ soap operas. He enjoys sports games on TV.A. watchB. to watchC. watchingD. watched37. Jerry, could you tell me how to take a taxi through“Didi”?_.A. Take it
5、 easyB. You are welcomeC. Thank youD. Sure, Id love to38. I like the city _ the people are really kind and friendly.A. thatB. whichC. whereD. who39. I will call you as soon as he _ here.A. arriveB. will arriveC. arrivesD. arrived40. _ times have you visited Gansu Science Museum?Only once.A. How ofte
6、nB. How manyC. How longD. How soon三、完形填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)阅读下面两篇短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳答案。ALast year I 41 like my English class at all. The teacher spoke so quickly that I did not understand her most of the time. I was 42 to answer the teachers questions 43 my poor pronunciation. I just hid be
7、hind my textbook and never said 44 .Then one day I watched an English movie 45 Toy Story. I fell in love with it at once. So I began to watch other English movies, 46 . I realized I could get the meaning by 47 for just the key words. I discovered that listening to something interesting is the secret
8、 to language learning. I also learned some useful sentences like “Its a piece of cake”or “It serves you right”.I didnt understand them at first. But because I wanted to understand the story, I looked them 48 in a dictionary. Little by little, I really enjoy my English class. And my English has impro
9、ved a lot.41. A. dontB. didntC. haventD. hadnt42. A. proudB. afraidC. happyD. excited43. A. because ofB. becauseC. sinceD. as44. A. anythingB. somethingC. nothingD. everything45. A. calledB. callC. callingD. calls46. A. as wellB. tooC. alsoD. neither47. A. listenB. listenedC. listeningD. listens48.
10、A. upB. forC. atD. afterBWhat can lead you to success? The most important thing is what you do every day. It is very simple. Your habits will decide whether or not you are 49 in the future. If you have strong and healthy good habits, it doesnt matter whether you fail or not today, because you are su
11、re to succeed in the end. Having good habits does not mean that you will succeed every time. However, if it goes long, you will 50 all your goals and be successful. 51 the other hand, if you have strong bad habits, you are sure to fail at last.Why are habits so important? 52 you repeat the same acti
12、on and the same behavior every day. A single good action will not change your life, but the same action repeated 1,000 times will have an important effect on your life.How can you 53 good habits? There is nothing easier than developing good habits. You want to make a habit, and then you must do the
13、action every day. If you want to develop the habit of eating 54 food, eat healthily every day. If you want to develop the habit of reading, read every day. The more you do an action, the easier it becomes in 55 end.49. A. successB. succeedC. successfulD. successfully50. A. achieveB. achievedC. achie
14、vingD. achieves51. A. InB. OnC. AtD. To52. A. ButB. WhileC. BecauseD. Since53. A. findB. offerC. realizeD. develop54. A. healthB. healthyC. unhealthyD. healthily55. A. theB. anC. aD. /四、阅读理解(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下面三段材料,根据材料内容和要求,从题后所给的四个选项中选择一个能回答所提问题的最佳答案。AAfter-school ActivitiesAre you interested i
15、n ball games?Teacher: Mr. BrownPlace: On the playground.Time: Monday, 16:00-18:00Age: Over 10 years oldWould you like to be a dancer?Teacher: Miss MillerPlace: In the gymTime: Friday, 19:00-21:00Age: Over 5 years oldAre you good at painting?Teacher: Mr. GreenPlace: In the art roomTime: Sunday, 8:00-
16、10:00Age: Over 4 years old, under 14Do you enjoy playing chess?Teacher: Mrs. SmithPlace: In the libraryTime: Saturday, 15:30-18:00Age: Over 6 years old, under 1056. If Alice wants to learn to dance, she has to be over _ years old.A. fourB. fiveC. sixD. ten57. Cindy is interested in drawing pictures,
17、 so she can go to the _ on Sundays.A. libraryB. art roomC. gymD. playground58. David is 11 years old and he likes playing tennis. Who can teach him?A. Mr.Green.B. Miss Miller.C. Mrs.Smith.D. Mr.Brown.59. Which of the following activities is NOT mentioned in the passage?A. Dancing.B. Painting.C. Sing
18、ing.D. Ball games.60. How long does it take Bill to play chess on Saturdays?A. Two and a half hours.B. One hour and a half.C. Two hours.D. One hour.BAs a well-known Chinese TV hostess, Dong Qing is now hosting two cultural shows,Chinese Poetry Conference and Readers. The two shows are encouraging pe
19、ople to love traditional culture and find the beauty of life.Dong was born in a highly educated family in 1973. She had a great love for traditional literature(文学) from an early age. In 2015 when she was about to study in the U.S., Dong received an invitation from the director of Chinese Poetry Conf
20、erence asking her to be the hostess. Because of her passion for traditional literature, Dong accepted the job.“The contest interests me very much. Hosting it is a process of learning about poetry and performing.” said Dong. To her great joy, the show has become more and more popular.Under the slogan
21、(口号)“Reading touches peoples hearts”, the new TV show Readers has become a success. It invites famous guests from all walks of life to read something. Dong works as both hostess and producer.Readers became a turning point in Dongs 21 years of hosting. She said it brought her “quite a huge challenge”
22、.“There is no shortcut(捷径) in this world. If you want to be a good host, you need to make thorough preparations,” said the beautiful hostess. “The charm of life lies in its unknown, so we must have to try and keep going.”61. What shows is Dong Qing hosting now?A. Readers.B. Chinese Poetry Conference
23、.C. Chinese Poetry Conference and Readers.D. The Voice of China.62. Where did Dong Qing decide to study in 2015?A. In France.B. In England.C. In Japan.D. In America.63. What does Dong Qing do at present?A. An actress.B. A singer.C. A hostess.D. A hostess and producer.64. The underlined word“passion” in the second pa