1、浙江省杭州市2019年中考英语试题学校:_姓名：_班级：_考号：_一、阅读单选The Coffee Pot RestaurantWere looking for Saturday assistants (帮手) in our busy town centre restaurant. The job will include setting and clearing tables, serving customers and helping in the kitchen. Were looking for polite and patient people who can work under
2、pressure.Hours: 10 am-4 pm including a half-hour lunch break.Pay: 5 an hour + lunchFilm Extras WantedHave you ever wanted to be in the movies? Are you interested in acting? Were making a film in the local area during July and August and well need several young people as extras (临时演员). Were looking f
3、or active and social 14-18-year-olds.Pay: 50 a day + meals.Please include a recent photograph in your application.Newspaper Boys/GirlsWere looking for honest young people to deliver (投递) newspapers and magazines. We need one person for morning deliveries (7-8) and two people for evening deliveries (
4、5-6). You must be at least 13 years old and have your own bicycle. For morning deliveries you need to be good at getting up early, too!Pay: 30 a weekWhen you apply (申请), please say whether you prefer mornings or evenings.PART-TIME ASSISTANTS WANTEDShopnSave Supermarket needs two young people (14-18)
5、 for evening and weekend work. The job includes helping customers, putting things on the shelves, collecting trolleys, etc.Hours: 5-7 evenings or 10-5 Saturdays and Sundays.Pay: 4 an hour and free lunch for weekend hours1To be a film extra, one has to be _.Apolite and patientBactive and socialChones
6、t and strongDhelpful and careful2A part-time assistant at ShopnSave Supermarket needs to _.Aset and clear tablesBprovide a photoCdeliver newspapersDhelp customers3If 13-year-old Tom is free from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm, which job can he apply for?AA restaurant assistant.BA film extra.CA newspaper boy.DA
7、supermarket assistant.This painting is called The Fighting Temeraire. Temeraire is the name of the big, old sailing ship that you can see on the left of the picture. People chose this picture to be the greatest painting in Britain.J. M. W. Turner painted it in 1839. It shows the old sailing ship, th
8、e Temeraire, on the River Thames near London. Theres a small tugboat pulling the old ship. Its in fact taking the Temeraire on its last journey. The old ship is going to the breakers yard. In the background we can see the sun setting.The picture, however, is more than just a painting of two boats in
9、 the evening. The artist wanted to show the end of an era (时代). The time of the beautiful, old sailing ships is coming to an end. Thats why we see this happening at sunset. In the little, brown tugboat we can see the new industrial era starting. The tugboat is small and dark and its making a lot of
10、smoke, but its very strong, because its pulling the much bigger ship.The painting shows a real event. Turner watched the Temeraire taking its last journey up the Thames, but he changed some of the details. He painted the old ship white and gold so that it looks like a ghost. In fact, the real ship w
11、as black and yellow. We also see the sun setting behind the ship, but in fact, the ship travelled towards the sunset. However, Turner wanted to show the sun setting on the time of the beautiful old sailing ships.Turner painted The Fighting Temeraire when he was quite old, so perhaps he wanted to sho
12、w the sun setting on his own life, too. He loved the painting and he never sold it. You can see it today in the National Gallery in London.4The Fighting Temeraire _.Ais the name of a big sailing shipBwas thought the best painting in BritainCshows two nice new shipsDwas painted by a famous young arti
13、st5The old ship was pulled to the yard _.Ato be painted newBto be repairedCto be broken upDto be sold6What does the tugboat stand for according to the passage?AThe new industrial era.BThe beautiful old era.CThe painters own life.DThe white and gold ghost.7What can we learn from the last two paragrap
14、hs?AThe color of the real sailing ship was white and gold.BIn the painting the sailing ship was going towards the sunset.CFinally Turner sold this painting because he didnt like it.DToday the painting is kept in the National Gallery in London.Smile Train is a charity (慈善团体) that helps the millions o
15、f children around the world, who suffer from a facial defect (缺陷). The defect happens when a babys top lip or mouth doesnt form properly before birth. Eating and drinking is very difficult for these babies. The charity provides free operations, which give these children a new smile, and with it, new
16、 hope and a new beginning.Children with the defect need all the help. Although many sufferers are accepted by their families, sadly, others are not. In some countries, children with this defect are often abandoned at birth because their parents feel ashamed of them or cannot afford the operations. T
17、he good news is that the operation is not difficult. It takes less than an hour and costs the family nothing. The charity raises money and finds the right medical volunteers to perform the operations.A Smile Train doctor from the UK said, “Each child who has the operation is given a second chance at
18、 life. After years of staying at home, the children can finally go to school and be happy. Every year I perform hundreds of operations free of cost through Smile Train. Some of the stories I have heard are quite surprising. One newborn baby girl was found abandoned on a train. Luckily for her, she w
19、as found and adopted (收养) by a passenger. This lady then heard about Smile Train and brought the baby to our hospital. I did the operation and gave hope to the family. Experienced doctors like me share our skills with local doctors. In this way we make sure that these operations will always be avail
20、able.”8Smile Train is a charity which _.Aprovides food and medical care for poor childrenBraises money for all the doctors working in the UKCoffers free medical help to children with the facial defect.Dgives children without parents new hope and a new beginning.9The underlined word “abandoned” in Pa
21、ragraph 2 is closest in meaning to _.Agiven upBdressed upCcalled upDbrought up10What did the doctor from the UK think of his volunteer work?ADangerous.BSurprising.CRelaxing.DValuable.11It can be inferred from the passage that _.Achildren with the facial defect are becoming more ashamed than beforeBm
22、ore doctors are trained to help children with the facial defectCfewer baby boys with the facial defect are operated on than girlsDdoctors in Smile Train are always well paid for doing the operationsIf you go shopping in any toy store, you can see clearly the different games and toys for boys and gir
23、ls: there are a lot of pink toys on one side of the store for girls; and dark-colored cars, guns, and soldiers for boys. Some big stores with toys may even have a pink floor for girls and a blue floor for boys. In fact, it is difficult to buy a toy for a girl that is not pink.Some people think that
24、too much pink is bad for girls. Sue Palmer, writer of Toxic Childhood, is very worried that most girls over the age of three are crazy about the color. According to some scientists, this happens for two reasons. Firstly, most companies offer too many products in pink. Also, many parents think their
25、little daughter looks cute in pink. Sue Palmer says that girls at this age cannot make proper decisions by themselves, but the pink can affect (影响) the choices and the decisions they will make in the future.Some parents are worried too-for example, Vanessa Holburn, thirty-two, who has two girls unde
26、r the age of four. Their bedrooms are a sea of pink and Vanessa is not happy. “Pink says that you are soft and gentle. Blue says that you are strong and powerful. I want my daughters to be strong and powerful. Im worried that pink will not help them with that,” she says.But not everyone thinks there
27、s something wrong with pink. Grayson Turner is a father of three girls and he isnt worried at all. “People forget that things change all the time,” he says. “My girls used to love pink when they were little, but as they get older, they change.” Turner explains that his twelve-year-old daughter never
28、 wears pink clothes anymore. “This love of pink is just a fashion and all fashions change,” he adds. “Its only since the 1940s that people have stated dressing girls in pink-before that it was a color for boys.”12Which of the following best shows the structure of the passage?ABCD13The underlined wor
29、d “that” in Paragraph 3 means _.Abeing soft and gentleBbeing strong and powerfulCbeing gentle but powerfulDbeing cute and beautiful14According to Grayson Turner, _.Aparents neednt worry about pink toysBall little kids love the color pinkCpink has always been a color for girlsDhis girls now prefer th
30、e color blue15The purpose of this passage is to _.Aexplain why girls are crazy about the color pinkBmake parents less worried about the color pinkCencourage girls to give up playing with pink toysDshow peoples different opinions about the color pink二、阅读还原6选5下面文章中有五处（第31-35题）需要添加首句。请从以下选项（A、B、C、D、E和F
31、）中选出符合各段意思的首句。选项中有一项是多余选项。Where you sit and how you fit_16_ For more than seventy years, researchers and teachers have studied the link between the place where students choose to sit in class and what they are like as people and learners. Where do you usually decide to sit? Have you ever really thou
32、ght about the reasons for your decision?_17_ But is this really true? Well, some researchers say it is not. In fact, shy students often choose the back row because it is fare away from the teacher and they dont want to answer questions. At the back, students probably wont speak much, but in big clas
33、srooms, it can be hard to see the board and hear what the teacher is saying. This could be the reason why students who sit here often get lower grades on tests and exams. For students with poor eyesight or hearing, a seat at the back of the classroom is not a good choice._18_ However, they like watc
34、hing and listening rather than joining in. These students are usually also very good at taking notes. Next time you miss a class, borrow notes from someone who sits here. On the sides of the classroom you will generally find modest and thoughtful people. These people usually get good grades in schoo
35、l and are interested in learning._19_ Then the statistics (统计数据) say you probably like your teacher. You probably also have a good relationship with your classmates. Caring, outgoing, and cheerful people usually sit in the middle. They are normally serious about learning and feel disappointed with l
36、ow grades on tests and exams._20_ Students who sit here usually want to discuss things with the teacher and are often very interested in the subject. They want to be in the best place to see and hear everything the teacher does and says. The only problem with sitting here is that it can be difficult
37、 to see and hear what other students do and say in class. So, if you really want to hear what everyone says in class, choose a different place to sit.AYou probably sit right at the front of the class if youre longing for knowledge.BResearch suggests that the seat you choose in the classroom says a l
38、ot about you and your personality.CDo you sit in the middle of the classroom?DThis means its a good idea to sit in a different place every day.EPeople often think that students who sit at the back are lazy.FStudents who sit at the side of the classroom are normally interested in class.三、完形填空Katy Sul
39、livan is an actress, an athlete (运动员), and a person who also refuses to accept the words no or I cant.She was born without the lower half of her _21_ and has worn prosthetic (假体) ones all her life. She grew up in Alabama, US and had a(n) _22_ childhood. She kept up with her sisters and brothers at t
40、he gym and the swimming pool. She feels lucky _23_ her family treated her in just the same way as the other members.When a person is born without legs, there are plenty of things that are _24_ to do. But Katy believed she could _25_ anything. So she chose two jobs that are difficult, _26_ with both
41、legs. As a teenager, she once saw a good movie. Before it was _27_, Katy had made her mind up to be a(n) _28_.She did a degree in theater and then moved to Los Angeles, where she has played _29_ in theater, television and movies. She has a positive (积极的) view of life. She thinks that if you believe
42、_30_ can do something, you should _31_ it. So when Katys friend asked her _32_ shed like to try running, she said “yes”. She was given a pair of running legs and she _33_ her new life.Katy was the first person in the world with two prosthetic legs to _34_ running as a competitive sport. She entered
43、the final of the 100 meters in the 2012 London Paralympics.Katys family, friends, and fans look up to her as an _35_ of someone who has overcome her difficulty and achieved her dreams.21AarmsBlegsCfeetDhands22AembarrassingBlonelyCactiveDstrange23AthoughBunlessCbeforeDbecause24AdifficultBimportantCpo
44、ssibleDeasy25AachieveBacceptCexamineDprevent26AjustBalsoCevenDever27AupBoverConDout28AathleteBwriterCactressDcoach29AgamesBmusicCsportsDroles30AyouBweCsheDthey31Adepend onBgo forCget used toDlook after32AwhetherBhowCwhenDwhy33AsharedBstartedCchangedDprepared34Afix upBshow upCtake upDset up35Aancesto
45、rBenemyCinfluenceDexample四、语法填空阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。The eco-houseSimon Dale didnt want to live in a citys apartment building. So he made up his mind _36_(build) his own home in the countryside. He moved to Wales with his family and built a wooden eco-house. With the help of his father
46、-in-law, a builder, he moved into a _37_ (comfort) new home after only four months. _38_only cost $4,700 to build the house.The eco-house is made of natural _39_ (material). Simon Dale and his father-in-law _40_ (dig) into the side of a hill and then used the mud and stone to make the walls. The flo
47、ors _41_ (make) from wood from the nearby area. The design is open-plan. There is no central heating, _42_ theres a wood-burner and solar panels (太阳能电板) on the top _43_ can provide power for lighting, music and computing. Drinking water is from a nearby spring. The fridge stays cool, thanks _44_ air from under the ground. Simon Dale says, “We try to live in peace with the natural world.” He has _45_ (certain) done his best to achieve that.五、根据首字母填空根据下列句子及所给的首字母，在答题纸上按题号写出各单词的正确、完全形式（每空限填一词）。46I
