2015中考英语语篇及作文专项训练（一）

一、完形填空（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。

A passenger told an air hostess that he needed a cup of water to take medicine when the plane just took off. She told him that she would bring him the 1 soon.

Twenty minutes later， when the passengers ring for service sounded， the air hostess realized it at once. She was kept so busy that she 2 to bring him the water. Therefore， the passenger was held up to take his medicine. She hurried over to him with a cup of water， but he 3 it.

In the following hours on the flight， 4 time the air hostess passed the passenger， she would ask him with a smile whether he needed help or not. But the passenger never 5 her words.

When he was going to get off the plane， the passenger asked the air hostess to hand him the passengers booklet. She was very 6 . She knew that he would write down sharp words， which might make her 7 the job. But with a smile she handed it to him.

Off the plane， she 8 the booklet， and cracked a smile， for the passenger put it， “On the flight， you asked me if I need help for twelve times in all. How can I refuse 9 twelve sincere smiles？”

Thats right！It was the twelve smiles of the air hostess that touched the passenger 10 and of course she wouldnt lose her job！

（ ）1. A. milk B. juice C. coffee D. water

（ ）2. A. remembered B. forgot C. wanted D. learned

（ ）3. A. accepted B. took C. refused D. received

（ ）4. A. some B. either C. another D. each

（ ）5. A. paid attention to B. thought of C. heard of D. worried about

（ ）6. A. happy B. cheerful C. sad D. excited

（ ）7. A. lose B. loses C. losing D. lost

（ ）8. A. opened B. closed C. destroyed D. hid

（ ）9. A. her B. your C. their D. our

（ ）10. A. peacefully B. comfortably C. deeply D. slowly

二、阅读理解（共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分）

阅读下列材料，从各小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。

A

Captain Good Fellow

Do your children enjoy interesting stories， funny games， and exciting dances？

Captain Good Fellow will be ready to teach all these things to children at the City Theater on Saturday morning at 10：00， free.

See Movies at the Museum

Two good movies will be shown on Saturday afternoon at the Museum Theater. See Out of Africa at 1：30. Black August will be on at 3：45. For more information， please call 54786932.

International Picnic

Are you tired of eating the same food every day？ Come to Central Park on Saturday and enjoy food from all over the world. Delicious and not expensive. Noon to 5：00 p.m.

Take Me Out to the Ball Game

Its October， and Saturday night （7：00p.m-9：00p.m） is your last chance to see the Red Birds this year. Get your tickets at the gate. It might be cold. Dont forget to wear sweaters and jackets.

Do You Want to Hear “The Zoo”

“The Zoo”， a popular rock group from Australia， will give their first US concert this Saturday night， at 8：00 in Rose Hall， City College.

（ ）11. On Saturday morning you can ________.

A. go to watch a ball game B. take children to play games at the City Theater

C. go to a concert at Rose Hall， City College

D. go to the Central Park for a picnic

（ ）12. The Red Birds ball game ________.

A. is in the afternoon B. is outside

C. is at the gate D. might be cold

（ ）13. You can eat many different kinds of food from all over the world if you ________.

A. go to the City Theater B. go to the Central Park

C. buy tickets at the gate D. go to see a film

（ ）14. “The Zoo” is ________.

A. a US concert B. a park with red birds

C. a music group D. going to give their last concert

（ ）15. Mr. Turner wants to have a nice Saturday. Which is impossible for him to do？

A. Listening to a concert and watching a ball game.

B. Having a picnic and seeing a film.

C. Watching a ball game and having a picnic.

D. Seeing a film and listening to a concert.

B

A wise man used to go to the ocean to do his writing. He had a habit of walking on the beach every morning. One day， when he was walking along the shore， he saw a young man moving like a dancer. He smiled to himself at the thought that someone would dance on the beach. So he began to walk faster to catch up.

As he got closer， he saw the young man wasnt dancing， but instead he was reaching down to the shore， picking up something and very gently throwing it into the ocean.

He called out， “Good morning！ What are you doing？” The young man stopped， looked up and replied， “Throwing starfish in the ocean.” “I guess I should have asked， why are you throwing starfish in the ocean？”

“The sun is up and tide is going out. And if I dont throw them in， theyll die.”

“But， young man， dont you realize that there are miles and miles of beach and starfish all along it. You cant possibly make a difference！”

The young man listened politely. Then he bent down， picked another starfish， and threw it into the sea， and said， “It made a difference for that one.”

There is something very special in each and every one of us. We have all been gifted with the ability to make a difference. We must each find our starfish. And if we throw starfish wisely and well， ________.

（ ）16. What was the wise man used to doing every morning？

A. Taking a walk on the shore. B. Watching the young man dance.

C. Meeting up with the young man. D. Helping the young man pick up starfish.

（ ）17. Why did the young man throw the starfish into the ocean？

A. Because he liked to have fun. B. Because he liked to study starfish.

C. Because he wanted to feed some fish. D. Because he wanted to save the starfish.

（ ）18. The underlined short phrase “gifted with” means ________.

A. talented in B. get on well with

C. poor in D. worried about

（ ）19. Which is the best one to fill in the blank for the last sentence？

A. the starfish will be better B. the world will be better

C. the world will be good D. the starfish will be good

（ ）20. From the story we can learn that ________.

A. each of us should learn to protect starfish

B. people living on the shore always try to save starfish

C. each of us has the ability to make an important effect on something

D. people can come up with some good ideas when walking on the shore

C

Charles Chaplin was born in London on April 16， 1889. His parents were music hall actors. The Chaplin family was very poor， and life was difficult in London. Charlie， as he was called， used to do his mothers job in the theater when she was ill.

When he was only 17 years old， Chaplin got his first real job as an actor. What he did was to do silly things to make people laugh in the theater. Seven years later he went to the USA. And over the next four years， he found his own way of art. He developed the character of a homeless gentleman which became very popular.

From the 1920s to the 1950s， Chaplin made his most famous films. The film Modern Times （1936） shows his care about the modern industry workers. Many of his films describe the poor life and hard time of the working people during that period.

Although Charlie Chaplin was British， he lived in the USA until 1953. But he never got US nationality. Then Chaplin， his wife and his five children had to move to Switzerland where he lived until he died. When he was 83 years old， he won his only Oscar for the music he wrote for the film Limelight. He was named Sir Charles Chaplin at the age of 85. Charlie Chaplin died in Switzerland on December 25th， 1975.

（ ）21. Chaplin used to ________ when his mother was ill.

A. look after her B. do the housework

C. do his mothers job D. do his fathers job

（ ）22. From paragraph 2， we can know that ________.

A. Chaplin went to America when he was 24 years old

B. Chaplin became famous when he was 17 years old

C. people liked Chaplin because he was a homeless gentleman

D. Chaplin did many silly things to make people laugh in the street

（ ）23. ________， Chaplin made his most famous films.

A. From 1889 to 1936 B. From the 1920s to the 1950s

C. From 1953 to 1975 D. From the 1950s to the 1980s

（ ）24. We can infer from the passage that Chaplin left America because of ________.

A. his family B. his work

C. the American government D. the Swiss government

（ ）25. Chaplin won the Oscar for ________ when he was 83 years old.

A. the acting B. the art

C. the film D. the music

三、书面表达（满分15分）

假设你是张平，你们学校上周进行了一次《说出你的烦恼》的调查活动，请你根据下面提供的信息用英语写一篇不少于80词的短文。

1. 20%的学生运动锻炼少，体质差；

2. 50%的学生作业量很多，压力大；

3. 30%的学生父母要求严，沟通少。

参考词汇：

percent n. 百分比； health n. 健康；complain v. 抱怨； activity n. 活动

注意：

不要逐字翻译，允许合理发挥，作文不允许出现学校和考生的真实姓名。作文的开头已经给出，不计入总词数。

Our school has made a survey—“Dont Keep Your Worries”.

（湖南 张造云 供稿）