1、2019年廣州市初中畢業生學業考試英語本試卷共四大題,12頁，滿分110分。考試時間120分鐘。注意事項1. 答卷前，考生務必在答題卡上用黑色字跡的鋼筆或簽字筆填寫自己的考生號、姓名、試室 號、座位號，再用2B鉛筆把對應這兩個號碼的標號涂黑。2. 選擇題每小題選出答案后，用2B鉛筆把答題卡上對應題目的答案標號涂黑。如需要改動，用橡皮擦干凈后，再選涂其他答案不能答在試卷上。3. 非選擇題必須用黑色字跡的鋼筆或簽字筆作答，答案必須寫在答題卡各題目指定區域的相應位置上；如需要改動，先劃掉原來的答案，然后再寫上新的答案，改動的答案也不能超出指 定的區域；不準使用鉛筆、圓珠筆和涂改液。不按以上要求作答的

2、答案無效。4. 考生必須保持答題卡的整潔，考試結束，將本試卷和答題卡一并交回。一、語法選擇（共15小題：每小題1分，滿分15分）閱讀下面短文，按照句子結構的語法性和上下文連貫的要求，從115各題所給的A、B C和D項中選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。The first astr On autsSinCe the earliest times, people have looked UP at the stars, the moon and theplanets.Today people USe modern machines 1 at the sky. ThiS is Very diff

3、erentfrom the SitUati On 2 years ago Whe n people could Only USe their eyes. PerhaPSthey dreamed of 3 the Uni verse.When did hUma ns first go into space? The story bega n not so Very Iong ago， 4the first astro naUts Were n Ot people-they Were an imals.SCie ntists Wan ted to make travelli ng to SPaCe

4、 as 5 as POSSibIe for hUma ns.So they decided to experiment With animals and test 6 in spaceflights. Insects，mice，frogs，dogs and mon keys Were some of the ani mals 7 first Wentinto space.Many Of them 8， bUt they helped to make SPaCe travel Safer for hUmans. For their great service，We 9 forget these

5、ani mals.AIbert WaS the firstmon key to go into SPaCe in 1949. Sadly he died 10 hisSPaCeShiP Ian ded back On Earth.11 the resUlt WaS differentfor Hamthe Monkey. HiS story ended happily Whenhe retUr n to earth 12 Very good health.SCie ntists Wan ted to know the an SWer to the importa nt qUestio n: CO

6、Uld 13animal like Hamdo the Same things in SPaCe as he COUld do On Earth? The anSWer Came Whe n Ham 14 into SPaCe in 1961. Yes，he did everyth ing Well and lived for 1516 years1. A look B. to lookC.looki ngD. looked2. A. thousa nd B. thousa nds C. thousa nd Of D. thousa nds Of3. A explore B to explor

7、e C explored D. explori ng4.A.asB. orC. butD. so5. A. SafeB. SaferC. SafeStD. the SafeSt6. A. theyB.themC. theirD. theirs7. A whomB. WhatC. thatD. whose8. A. dieB. diedC have diedD. will die9. A shouldnt B.may not C.don t have to D. needn10.A.ifB.becauseC. afterD. SinCe11. A. LUCkB. LUCkC. LUCkD. LU

8、CkiIy12. A. atB. OnC. inD.for13. A. aB. anC. theD./14. A. SendB. SentC. is SentD. WaS Sent15. A. ano therB.otherC. OtherS D. the OtherS二、完形填空（共10小題;每小題15分,滿分15分）閱讀下面短文，掌握其大意，然后從1625各題所給的A、B C和D項中選出最佳選 項,并在答題卡上將該項涂黑Joh n SUdde nly jumped off the SWing WithOUt even slow ing dow n. He called outn ervou

9、sly, ” Mom, wheres Charlie? He had just 16 he had ntSee n his new PUPPy forover an hour.Joh n Iooked around the garde n, beh ind the bushes, and Un der the PiC nic table.No dog! HiS mother heard 17 in his voice as he called her a SeC Ond time. Mom, Icant find Charlie!She Came OUtSide 18. Lets look a

10、round the garden first. Don,t worry. rm SUre hes close by.Both Son and mother Were 19 n ow, but still no Charlie. Their calls Were notcompletely wasted, though. Joe, the next-door neighbor, and his two daughters Tania and Julie, immediately agreed to help them 20 the lost dog.BUt even With five peop

11、le now SearCh ing the tow ns streets, they had no luck.CharIie WaS still 21. Tania SUggeSted they make POSterS With CharIie S 22 She had done this When her OWn Cat WaS lost a year earlier, She told John, and the Cat WaS found the next day.John agreed. Whenthey got home, he made a POSter With a photo

12、 of Charlie, ThenJohn heard a 23 and opened his bedroom door. It WaS Charlie. John WaS greeted Witha big Wet kiss CharIie had bee n_ 24 in the bedroom this whole time, sleep ing. Joh nhad n ever bee n So 25 in his life!16.A. decidedB.forgotte n C Un derstood D. realized17. A an ger B.hope C. fear D.

13、 Warning18. A activelyB.quickly C.carelessly D annoyin gly19. A shout ingB. talki ng C fight ing D. thi nki ng20. A give UPB. look for C. run after D. take Care of21. A. missi ngB asleep C. take D quiet22. A addressB. CharaCter C n ame D. PiCtUre23. A. mess B. no ise C. voice D.song24. A ShUt B. wok

14、e C. tied D.saved25 A afraid B silly C happy D proud閱讀（共兩節，滿分45分） 第一節 閱讀理解（共20小題；每小題2分，滿分40分）閱讀下列短文，從2645各題所給的A、BC和D項中選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂 里。八、o(A)An elephant and a crocodile Were OnCe Standing beside river. They Were disputi ng WhiCh WaS the better animal。Look at my Strength, said the elephant. I Can

15、PUllUP a tree, roots and all, With my trunk“Ah! BUt your Skin is not nearly so thick as mine, replied the crocodile. No knife or tooth Can CUt through it.”JUSt as they Were Coming to blows, a Iion happe ned to pass.My dear friends ! Said the King of all animals, going UP to them. Let meknow the CaUS

16、e of your disagreeme nt。”“ Will you kindly tell US WhiCh is the better animal? cried both at once.Certainly, said the lion, Pointing across the river. Do you See the soldiers metal hat On that wall? ”Yes! replied the beasts.“ Well, then, continued the lion, go and get it, and bring it to me, and I s

17、hall be able the n to decide betwee n you.”Upon hearing this, off they started, The crocodile, being USed to the water,reached the opposite Side of the river first, and WaS Soon Standing beside the wall.Here he waited till the elephant came up. The elephant, seeing that the crocodile had no way of r

18、eaching their goal, raised his long trunk, and took down the hat quite easily.They then made their way together back again across the river. The elephant was trying to keep up with the fast-moving crocodile in the water and became careless. When he was forced to turn sharply to avoid a floating tree

19、 branch, the elephant dropped the hat and it fell to the river bottom The crocodile noticed the accident, so down he dived, and brought it up in his huge mouth. They then returned, and the crocodile laid the metal hat at the lions feet. The King took it up, and turning to the elephant, said:“ You, b

20、ecause of your size and trunk, were able to reach the hat on the wall but, having lost it,you were unable to get it back. And you, said the lion to the crocodile, although unable to reach the hat, were able to dive for it and save it. You are both wise and able in your own ways. One is no better tha

21、n the other.”26. The underlined worddisputingin Paragraph I meansA. playing B quarrelling C complaining D. deciding27. What did the crocodile think was best about himself?A. His big mouthB. His strong skinC. His swimming skill D His dangerous teeth28. How did the lion deal with the animals disagreem

22、ent?A. He ordered them to fight.B. He made a quick decision.C. He suggested a competitionD. He asked them to describe themselves29. What caused the elephant to drop the hat?A. The hat got wet in the river.B. He hit a floating treC. He was trying to swim too fastD. He wanted to fight the crocodile30.

23、 How were the elephant and the crocodile able to complete their task?A. By working togetherB. planning carefullyC. By sharing their ideasD. By listening to the lion(B)They say thattravel is the best teacherand there is no better example of this idea than the Ming dynasty travel writer and geographer

24、 Xu Xiake (1587-1641). His book The Travel Notes of Xu Xiake, not only encouraged a love of travelling among Chinese people but provided important scientific information about the countrys land and geography.Born into a wealthy Jiangyin family, Xu became interested in books about different places at

25、 anearly age and wanted to travel. When he was 18, however. Xus father died and so, it seemed, did his travelling dreams. He now was responsible for the family farm and taking care of his 60-year-old mother as tradition required.But his mother had different ideas. Understanding her son,s love of tra

26、vel and valuing the knowledge he could get from such experiences, this modern-thinking woman refused to keep her son at home. She agreed that Xu could travel for three months every year, when there was less farm work.So at the age of twenty and with his mothers support, Xu set off for the first time

27、, leaving behind not only his mother but his new wife as well. He would repeat this goodbye each year for most of the next 30 years. During this time, he travelled throughout the Ming kingdom, carefully studying the lands he passed through and recording his experiences and many discoveries in a diar

28、y This diary, which once had over 500,000 words, would eventually become The Travel Notes of Xu Xiake.Although rich, Xu avoided comfortable travel, preferring to go almost everywhere on foot. This way he could research the environment in detail and get a true picture of the natural world. Many of hi

29、s trips were to hard-to-reach mountain areas, and through wild forests where few people lived. His willingness to face hardships came at a cost however. Progress was slow and tiring and he was frequently sick, robbed and beaten during his journeysSadly Xu became seriously ill during his last and lon

30、gest journey, a 4-year trip through the Southwest of China. He died in 1641. soon after returning to his hometown for the last time. When his diary was finally printed years after his death, much of it had been destroyed or lost. Although incomplete, it still made Xu a travelling legend around the w

31、orld.31. What is the passage mainly aboutA. The general details Of XU Xiakes Iife storyB. The difficulties XU Xiake faced in his travelsC The importa nt discoveries made by XU XiakeD. The in flue nce of Xus book The TraVeI Notes of XU Xiake32. Which of the follow ing best describes Xus motherA. Stri

32、Ct but in terest ingB. Kind but Un educatedC HeIPfUI and hardwork ingD. SUPPOrtiVe and ope n-min ded33. Why did XU Prefer walk ing duri ng his travels?A. It gave him the Cha nce to meet differe nt kinds of peopleB. It helped him to SaVe money and travel for a Ion ger timeC. It allowed him to See and

33、 StUdy the environment in detailD. It WaS the Only Way to reach the PIaCeS he WaS in terested in34. What is true about Xus book The TraVeI Notes of XU XiakeA. It WaS Only made PUbIiC after XU diedB. It made XU Very famous duri ng his IifetimeC. It WaS the first travel book ever Writte n in ChinaD. I

34、t WaS mainly about the differe nt people of China35. What is the COrreCt order for the followi ng events from Xus Iitea. He Wenton his first journ ey.b. HiS book WaS fin ally Prin tedC. He returned to his hometown for the last timed. He developed an in terest in books about other PIaCeSe. He Started

35、 managing the family farm after his father diedA. a-e-d-c-bB. d-e-a-c-bC. d-e-a-bD. e-d-a-b-c(C)6www.youth newshttps:/www.youth news/yOUrVieWYoUTHNEWS NeWS School Life Your VieW SportShoUId MUSeUm Entry Be FreeWith InternatiOnalMUSeUmDay Coming up, today We are asking readers: Should museums be free

36、 or should people have to Pay for a ticket? Let US know your view.Comme ntsMUSeUmSare not Only there for enjoyment; they are education. ThiS is Why they must be free. While museums n eed a huge amount of money to operate, let the WeaIthy Pay for it. The idea of a PerSon or child interested in art no

37、t being able to VieW it because of cost is WrongKriSta Che n(US)-Age 15Free entry does not attract people or en COUrage them to appreciate art. Gen erally people respect things that are difficult or costly to get MUSeUmS should require regular ViSitOrS to Pay a fee, but PrOVide free tickets as PriZe

38、S for high-achieving StUde nts who Can appreciate them moreFred Smith(NeW Zeala nd)-Age 14MUSeUmSteaCh people about their past. ThiS is Part of our Shared CUItUre that should be available to every one, rich or poor People should n ever be asked to Pay an entrance fee.Rob SanCheZ (AUStraIia)-Age 17Th

39、ere are no SimPIe answers. Low ticket PriCeS could help museums Stay open.But compa nies and bus in essme n should also PrOVide museums With more money and other support. They have a social resp On SibiIity too.Amber White (UK)-Age 16I think museums and art galleries should all be free to the PUblic

40、. I do, however,think twice a year the museumsshould organize money-raising events to help Pay for the cost of Stay ing ope n.Li MiShaO(Chi na)-Age 1536. How many readers SUPPOrt the idea of free museums?A. 2.B. 3C. 4D. 537. Who suggests museums should regularly hold special events to collect money?

41、A. Krista Chen.B. Fred SmithC. Rob SanchezD. Li Misk38. Why does Fred Smith believe that free tickets should be given to high-achieving students?A. Students will then study harder. B Museums will attract more visitors C Museums can make themselves more famousD. These students can better appreciate m

42、useums39. Which of the following does Amber White agree with? A Businesses should offer museums more help B People should only pay what they can afford C Free entry doesnt encourage visitors to museums D. Everybody should have a chance to visit museums40. What can we know about the website?A Its qui

43、te a new websiteB. It was started in AustraliaC Its generally for young readersD. It mainly discusses scientific topics(D)While the start of a new school year is always exciting, this year was even more so for some students at White Cloud Primary School. They became the worlds first kids to be by an

44、 electronic teacher. This electronic teacher is not a human-like robot walking around the classroom Instead, he is a computer-created head that appears, when needed, on students computer or phone screens. His name is Bill.Created by technology company Smart Machines, Bill is able to show human-like

45、behavior. He is designed to teach a special program about environmental-friendly power created by the sun and wind. This program, started in 2005, used to be taught by human teachersJust like human teachers, Bill is able to immediately respond to the students questions and opinions about the topic.

46、Thanks to computer cameras, he is also able to See and react to StUde nts PhySiCal actions. For example, if a StUde nt SmileS at Bill, he resp OndS by smili ng back. ThiS two-way excha nge helps get the StUde nts atte nti on. More importa ntly, it allows the PrOgram developers to improve Bills behav

47、ior and kno WIedge base Whe n n eededThe PrOgram has bee n a great success, accord ing to Smart MaCh ines SPOkeSma n RObert Frost Frost says, What is interesting to me is the ChiIdrens reaction to Bill. He really CaPtUreS theirattention.Frost thinks kidsdontfind theexperience of being taught by Smar

48、t machines as Strange as older people because they have grow n UP in a time of COmPUterS and Smart PhoneSIt is doubtful, however, that huma n educatorswill lose their jobs to Bill anytime soon. For One,his talkingheads knoWIedge base is not large. More importantly,even the SmarteSt COmPUter PrOgramS

49、 Cant guess and react to all the Un expected SitUati OnS that educators face daily. Bills future might be as apers Onal tutor, PrOVidi ng kids With One-On-One help for differe nt SUbjeCtS and topics.41. What is Bill?A. A huma n-like robotB. A kind of COmPUter gameC. A COmPUter record ing toolD. A CO

50、mPUter-Created talk ing head42. How does the two-way excha nge help the PrOgram developers?A. It lets them COrreCt StUde ntsmistakesB. It allows Bill to respOnd more quicklyC. It helps them know how to improve BillD. It helps them StUdy StUde nts body Ian guage43. The Underlined word theyin ParagraP

51、h 4 refers toA. kidsB. older peopleC. Smart mach inesD PrOgram developers44. What is Bill NoT good at doi ng?A. AttraCt ing StUde nts atte nti On B Un dersta nding body Ian guageC. ReSP Onding to StUde nts questi OnSD. Deali ng With Un expected SitUati OnS45. How might Bill be USed in the future acc

52、ording to the last paragraph?A. To work as huma n CIaSSroom teachersB. To en CoUrage StUde nts in terest in ComPUterSC. To give StUde nts PerS Onal help With differe nt SUbjeCtSD. To WatCh over the behavior of the StUdents in the CIaSSroom第二節 閱讀填空（共5小題;每小題1分,滿分5分） 閱讀短文及文后 AE選項,選出可以填入4650各題空白處的最佳選項，并

53、在答題卡上將該項 涂黑Smoke alarms（報警器）House fires CaUSe many deaths each year and a large nu mber of these fires areUnfortUnately Set by ChiIdren. 46 KidS mUSt Understand that they,d better not play With fire. YoU shoUld keep matChes and IighterS OUt of their reaCh.47 The main job of SUCh an alarm is to PrOte

54、Ct yoU while yoUre asleep. You shoUld have a smoke alarm OUtSide each bedroom and On each floor of yoUr home. You OUght to have two plans for gettingOUt of yoUr hoUse if there is a fire and PraCtiSe thesepla ns in the dark With yoUr family.A smoke alarm WarnS yoU of the dan ger. 48 Take action immed

55、iately. WhenyOU Come to a closed door, CheCk it With the back of yoUr han d. If it feels hot, there may be smoke or fire behind the door, so take care. OnCe yoU are OUt of yoUr hoUse, call the fire departme nt from a n eighbors hoUse. If a family member or a Pet is CaUght in side, yoU shoUld nt go back in. Fireme n know hoW