拔掉据点2018年中考适应性考试（二）英语试题（考试时间：120分钟 满分：120分）注意事项： 1.本试卷分第一部分选择题和第二部分非选择题。2.作答试题前，请考生务必将自己的姓名、考试号用钢笔或圆珠笔填写在试卷规定的位置上，并认真核对。3.答案必须填在答题纸上，在其他位置作答一律无效。每小题做出答案后，用2B铅笔钢笔或圆珠笔填涂在答题纸的相应位置。第一部分 选择题 （共 60 分）一、单项选择 从下列每题所给的选项中，选择一个最佳答案（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）1. Zhang Miman, 82, _ professor at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, was given _ 2018 LOreal-UNESCO for Women in Science award on March 22.A. a; the B. a; an C. the; a D. the; the2. Located beside Hangzhous beautiful West Lake, a new private university will soon rise. Shi Yigong is recommended _ the first president.A. to B. as C. for D. with3. My father works in Taizhou. He spends much time driving home every day.Dont worry about that. Itll be _ when the new expressway is built.A. harderB. slowerC. easierD. earlier4. Someone is sleeping next door. Is it Mr. Wu?It _ be him. He called me from England just now.A. shouldnt B. cant C. mustnt D. neednt5. When did the classroom have a power cut?This morning. While we _ an English lesson.A. haveB. hadC. are havingD. were having6. My mother always tells me that “_”. So I always do my best while studying.A. many hands make light work B. the early bird catches the wormsC. no pain, no gain D. all roads lead to Rome7. Our classmates are going to Rose Garden after the exam. _ exciting idea! A. What an B. How C. What D. How an8. Are you sure you can do well in tomorrows test, Lucy?_. But Ive got everything ready.A. I believe I can B. Im afraid notC. Its hard to say D. I hope not 9. The notice on the board tells us that _ smoking _ spitting is allowed in the waiting room.A. either;or B. not only;but also C. neither;nor D. both;and10. _ its youth toward better development, Chinese government has set a careful plan.A. LeadB. To lead C. LeadingD. To lead11. In Amazing China（厉害了，我的国）, common people are also _. In the film, you can see a Tibetan woman volunteering in the countryside to help poor people.A. paid attention to B. devoted to C. looked forward to D. led to12. As a student, getting up early and being afraid of missing the first school bell may be common _ for you. But thanks to new rules, you can stay in bed longer than before. A. signs B. symbols C. experiences D. tasks13. Which of the following suffixes CANNOT be used to make a noun? A. -less B. -ness C. -tion D. -ment 14. “_ theres still much work to be done, the peoples government will not let the people down.” Premier Li said on March 5 in Beijing.A. Because B. Unless C. If D. Although15. Mike, can you explain _? Im sorry, Mum. I was listening to music and didnt hear it.A. why everything in the house was in a messB. why nobody answered the phone when I called you C. how you could finish the homework in such a short time D. how you can make the robot work since there is no power 二、完形填空 阅读短文，从每题所给选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分） I find it interesting sometimes that even the most common things can encourage us to face the difficulty bravely. My wife, my daughter, and I moved into our home nine years ago and we 16 a lot of time and energy in the yard to get it looking like it does today. We live on a corner, higher than street level. There is a rock wall 17 our yard. But at the edge(边缘) of the yard, some rocks were thrown up onto the ground as if someone were in a hurry to 18 . We called this area our “rock garden”. Whenever we planted flowers or plants, Denise or I would stick them out(伸出去) to bring some 19 to the area.Last summer I reached the end of the garden and found a tiny little 20 that I could not immediately make sure what it was, I knew I didnt plant it and Denise claimed that she didnt either. We decided to let it continue growing 21 we could tell what it was.Weeks passed and as I made my way back to the 22 plant, it turned out to be a sunflower(向日葵). It had a tall skinny stalk and only one head on it. I decided to 23 it and get the weeds(杂草) around it away. As I moved away the rocks from the area, I noticed something 24 . The sunflower had not started where I saw the stalk begin. It actually had begun under a big rock and grown under and around it to reach the 25 .Thats when I 26 that if a tiny little sunflower didnt let a big rock stand in its way of developing, we should have the 27 of doing the same thing, too. Once(一旦) our environment begins to see that we believe in ourselves like that little sunflower, we can get the same nourishment(营养) and growing up as well.We need to believe in ourselves knowing we have the abilities in 28 our dreams. Like the sunflower, it knew i