1、河南省2020中考英语新题型组合卷一、阅读理解(20小题,每小题2分,共40分)阅读下面四篇语言材料,然后按文后要求做题。AWhen the great library of Alexandria burned, as the story goes, one book was saved. Then a man bought it. The book wasnt very interesting, but between its pages there was something very interesting indeed. It was a small piece of vellum (
2、羊皮纸) on which was written the secret of the Touchstone! The touchstone was a small pebble (鹅卵石) that could turn any common metal (金属) into gold. The writing explained that it was lying among thousands and thousands of other pebbles that looked exactly like it. But the secret was this: The real stone
3、 would feel warm, while common ones were cold. So the man sold his belongings, camped on the beach, and began testing pebbles. He knew that if he picked up cold pebbles and threw them down again, he might pick up the same pebble hundreds of times. So, when he felt one that was cold, he threw it into
4、 the sea. He spent a whole day doing this but none of them was the touchstone. Yet he went on and on this way. Pick up a pebble. Cold throw it into the sea. Pick up another. Throw it into the sea. The days continued into weeks and the weeks into months. One day, however, he picked up a pebble and it
5、 was warm. He threw it into the sea before he realized what he had done. He had formed such a strong habit of throwing each pebble into the sea that when the one he wanted came along, he still threw it away.根据材料内容选择最佳答案。( ) 1.How did the man know the secret of the touchstone? A. He knew it from his
6、dream. B. Alexandria told him about it. C. He read about it from a book. D. He found it out in the library.( ) 2.According to the text, whats special about the touchstone? A. It can tell mens future. B. It can turn common metal into gold. C. It can tell good from bad. D. It can make mens dreams come
7、 true.( ) 3.How was the touchstone different from other pebbles? A. It was cold. B. It was warm. C. It was light. D. It was heavy.( ) 4.How did the man probably feel at the end of the text? A. Sad. B. Happy. C. Relaxed. D. Bored.( ) 5.Whats the best title for the text?A. A magic bookB. A man who nev
8、er gives upC. The touchstoneD. The cold and warm pebblesBResearchers may have found an unusual way to cut plastic (塑料的) pollution, one bite at a time.They find that the common wax worm (蜡虫) can eat plastic. And this may help to solve the problem with the waste caused by plastic bags. Each year, coun
9、tless plastic bags are used around the world. They discovered this by accident, Bertocchini, a researcher and also a beekeeper, explains. She says the plastic bags holding the wax worms were riddled with small holes. In other words, the bags had holes all over them when the worms were inside. She sa
10、ys she made the chance discovery after taking away the worms from beehives where they lived. She put the worms in a plastic shopping bag, which became full of holes later. After the discovery, Bertocchini carried out timed experiments (实验) on the worms. When 100 worms were placed in a normal British
11、 plastic shopping bag, the holes began to appear in just 40 minutes. After 12 hours, she saw much of the plastic bag had disappeared.Plastic is not the natural food for the wax worms. But the researchers say that since they lay their eggs in beehives, the worms feed on beeswax. “Wax is a kind of nat
12、ural plastic,” Bertocchini says.Researchers say they still need to better understand how wax is digested (消化) in the worm. Finding that out could help solve the problem with plastic waste. Bertocchini says they are planning to use this research to find a way to cut plastic waste. She says they are w
13、orking to save our oceans, rivers and all the environment from plastic waste. But, she adds, “We should not throw plastic bags into the environment, just because we now know how to deal with them.”根据材料内容选择最佳答案。( ) 6.What is Bertocchinis discovery? A. Wax worms can eat plastic. B. Wax worms live in b
14、eehives. C. Wax worms feed on beeswax. D. Wax is a kind of natural plastic.( ) 7.How did Bertocchini make the discovery by chance? A. By giving food to wax worms. B. By finding holes in plastic bags. C. By testing shopping plastic bags. D. By doing a study on wax worms.( ) 8.Which of the following i
15、s the closest in meaning to “riddled with”? A. Divided into. B. Full of. C. Short of. D. Free from.( ) 9.What can we learn from the text? A. Plastic bags will disappear in the future. B. Wax worms have greatly cut the plastic waste. C. People will not worry about using plastic bags. D. Researchers a
16、re trying a new way to cut plastic waste.( ) 10.What do the researchers think of the discovery? A. Its just a joke. B. Its of little use.C. Its a perfect discovery. D. It needs further research.C 根据材料内容选择最佳答案。( ) 11.If the babysitter works two hours, how much should Jan pay? A. 4.5.B. 9.C. 27.D. 54.
17、( ) 12.When doesnt a phone call work? A. When a student wants the job as a babysitter. B. When the lost cat is found and to be returned. C. When a student wants to share house with Luka. D. When Gina books a place for Latin rhythms class.( ) 13.Nancy is a beginner for Latin rhythms. When should she
18、go to the class? A. On weekends. B. On Monday morning.C. On Tuesday evening. D. On Wednesday afternoon.( ) 14.What can we know from the Noticeboard? A. Smokers can share the house. B. A babysitter needs no experience. C. The owner of the cat is very worried. D. Lees Sports Center has four classes.(
19、) 15.Where can we see the Noticeboard? A. At a library. B. At a childrens palace.C. In a school. D. In a community center.DHave you got the skills you need for the 21st century workplace?We need to develop all kinds of skills to live in the 21st century. Some, like IT skills and knowledge of the dig
20、ital world, are taught in schools in the UK. 16 There are the kinds of skills that employers (雇主) may ask you questions about in interviews, so its a good idea to think about how good you are at these skills. ImaginationIn the age of technology that we are living in now, it is no longer enough to ke
21、ep on making the same products. Employers need people who can imagine new ways and new ideas. Think: 17 How could it be made better? Can you think of three ways for that? Problem solvingEmployers will value workers who are able to see problems before they happen and come up with creative solutions (
22、解决方法).Think: Imagine you are holding an end-of-term social event at school. 18 Can you think of any solutions? Communication skills 19 They will have to be able to negotiate (协商) and also write in a clear way without using too many words. Think: How do people communicate with each other in the 21st
23、century?Decision makingWorkers have growing responsibility (责任). It is important to be able to make a proper decision.Think: Which three things could you do to (a) be healthier (b) do better at school and (c) help others? 20 Then. just do it! 根据材料内容,从下面五个选项中选出能填入文中空缺处的最佳选项,使短文意思通顺、内容完整。A. Think of a
24、n object you use every day.B. Think of some problems that you could face.C. Workers will have to be good communicators.D. Here are four other ones for you to think about.E. Make a decision now to do at least one of these things.二、完形填空(本题有15小题,每小题1分,共计15分)阅读下面短文,然后从各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。Last summer my s
25、on, Eric, left for university in another country. Our once lively house became quiet and 1 . I missed him so much that I started sending him messages on the phone, mainly to say 2 or to give him a word of warning.One of my messages says, So you told me you 3 your credit card(信用卡). If you dont try ha
26、rd to mend your careless ways, one day youll 4 and find your brain missing.I did get Erics messages, but most of them were about 5 . They were no different from the notes he used to leave 6 the white board when he was at home.I bought a new pair of shoes. They cost me $90. Please help!Money is runni
27、ng short 7 Ive bought some books for my research paper. Help me please! 8 , however, Eric begins to send me all kinds of articles: some funny, some touching and some worth 9 . He says they will help me understand young men better and keep up with the times.I read the articles slowly, like a 10 stude
28、nt, with mixed feelings as wellmy kid, who followed me around not long ago, has now become my 11 .So I write back. Ive read all those articles. Ill take 12 as a loving sons expectations towards his mother. He must be thinking that his mother is still 13 enough to accept new things. That makes me fee
29、l proud. What we parents lack(缺乏) most is the ability to learn and 14 , in both body and mind. Thank you, my son.In this way we share ideas and 15 each other, with a gentle and beautiful language we seldom use. Every time I read those messages, I feel my heart filled with warmth.1. A. darkB. cleanC.
30、 lonelyD. comfortable2. A. helloB. sorryC. thanksD. goodbye3. A. lostB. lentC designedD. received4. A. give upB. wake upC. set offD. take off5. A. healthB. musicC. moneyD. safety6. A. onB. acrossC. behindD. opposite7. A. ifB. untilC. thoughD. because8. A. LuckilyB. ActuallyC. RecentlyD. Immediately9
31、. A. copyingB. writingC. thinkingD. correcting10. A. crazyB. popularC. nervousD. careful11. A. doctorB. teacherC. customerD. classmate12. A. usB. youC. himD. them13. A. youngB. prettyC. friendlyD. honest14. A. fightB. changeC. exerciseD. remember15. A. watchB. inviteC. protectD. encourage三、语篇填空（1）ho
32、wever place long before whilehold different keep kill reason A new function of WeChat has been added recently, which allows users to share WeChat Moments for just the last month. But 1. _ this, the sharing time limits were three days, six months, and always. People voiced their opinions on this new
33、function. Some people 2. _ the view that it was neither meaningful nor necessary, and that hiding content could make relationships more distant. 3. _，others supported it, saying that it could reduce the social pressure. They also suggested that new functions should be added, such as posting videos 4
34、. _ than ten seconds.For many people, WeChat Moments has become a part of their daily lives, whether its to catch up with friends, follow hot topics or just to 5. _ the time. So why do we want to hide our moments after posting? Maybe different people have different 6. _. WeChat serves as a 7. _ to p
35、resent ourselves to others. We can not only put up pictures of our achievements but also express our feelings and receive comfort. But there are a growing number of people 8. _ in WeChat, including friends, relatives, workmates, and teachers. That brings much pressure to express personal feelings 9.
36、 _ people are also keeping a healthy public image. Besides, what others said can also turn out to be 10. _ as we expected. Or maybe the past shares are not considered good now. So we want to hide our WeChat Moments.语篇填空（2）根据短文内容及所给提示,在文中的空白处填写一个正确的单词。After finishing their shopping at the mall, a cou
37、ple discovered that 1 new car was stolen. They were very worried. So they called the police 2 once.But the next day, to their surprise, the car 3. returned. There was a note in it that said:“Im sorry for it but my wife was having a baby and I had to send her to the hospital. Please forget the troubl
38、e that I brought. There are two tickets 4. tonights concert.”The couple chose to forgive the thief. They attended the concert. But when they returned home, they found that their house had been ransacked(洗劫). On the bathroom mirror, there was another note that read:“I have to pay 5.my kids future edu
39、cation, sorry again!” 答案：一、阅读理解：1-5CBBAC 6-10ABBDD 11-15 BDBCD 16-20 DABCE二、完形填空1.【答案】C【解析】文章大意：儿子读大学后给我发的信息大多是向我要钱，还给我发了各种文章，希望我能理解现在的年轻人并希望我能跟上时代。我就像学生一样仔细研读儿子发的信息，发现家长缺少学习和改变的能力。and连接两个意思相近的单词，从quiet可知本题答案为C。2.【答案】A【解析】本句意为：我是如此的思念他，以至于我在手机上给他发信息，主要是问候或是给些忠告，因此答案为A。3.【答案】A【解析】从本段下一行中的“careless wa
40、ys”可知答案为A。4.【答案】B【解析】give up放弃；wakeup醒来；set off动身，出发take off脱掉，起飞；本句意为：如果你不尽力改掉粗心这一毛病，有一天你醒来会发现你的脑袋也不见了。因此答案为B。5.【答案】C【解析】从第四、五两段可知答案为C。6.【答案】A【解析】本题意为：留在白板上。因此答案为A。7.【答案】D【解析】前后两句为因果关系，意为：钱快用完了，因为我买了一些写论文要用的书。因此答案为D。8.【答案】C【解析】Luckily 幸运地；Actually 事实上；Recently最近；Immediately马上；本句意为：然而最近，他开始给我发各种文章，因
41、此答案为C。9.【答案】C【解析】本句意为：有些滑稽，有些感人，有些值得思考，因此答案为C。10.【答案】D【解析】本句意为：我慢慢地品读，就像一个细心的学生，因此答案为D。11.【答案】B【解析】从本段第一句中的“student”可知答案为B。12.【答案】D【解析】从本段第一句中的“articles”可知答案为D。13.【答案】A【解析】本句意为：他肯定认为他的妈妈还足够年轻来接受新的事物，因此答案为A。14.【答案】B【解析】从最后一段可知，我的态度发生了改变，因此答案为B。15.【答案】D【解析】我们用平时很少使用的温柔的、优美的语言分享我们的想法并相互鼓励。因此答案为D。三、语篇填空（1）1.before 2. held 3. However 4. longer 5. kill 6. reasons 7. place 8. kept 9. while10. different语篇填空（2）1.their一对夫妇发现他们的新车被偷了。根据语境和后面的new car可知本空填形容词性物主代词,故本空填their。2.at3.was4.to5.for固定短语pay for意为“为付款”,由此可知本空填介词for。