宁波市2019年初中学业水平考试英语试题准考证号:考生须知:1.全卷分试题卷I、试题卷II和答题卷。 试题卷共8页,有6个大题,61个小题。满分为95分,考试时间为90分钟。2.请将姓名、准考证号分别填写在试题卷和答题卷的规定位置上。3.答题时,把试题卷I的答案在答题卷I上对应的选项位置用2B铅笔涂黑、涂满。 将试题卷II答案用黑色字迹钢笔或签字笔书写,答案必须按照题号顺序在答题卷II各题目规定区域内作答,做在试题卷上或超出答题区域书写的答案无效。试题卷I一、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,掌握大意,然后从A,B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。 Charlie Chaplins parents separated a year after his birth in 1889.He lived with his mother and elder brother in a flat in London. Mrs. Chaplin managed to_1_her children on her own with the money she made as a singer. _2_,their economic(经济的)situation changed when she became ill with laryngitis(喉炎)in 1894. Instead of resting her_3_until it got better, Mrs. Chaplin kept on singing. Her voice got weaker and weaker and she began to find it _4_ to find well-paid work. One evening Charlie happened to be in the theatre _5_his mother singing on stage. Suddenly, her voice _6_.She tried to finish the song, but the audience(观众)began to whistle and got angry. Mrs. Chaplin could not continue any longer and walked _7_the stage crying. The stage manager knew he had to do something quickly to_8_the embarrassing situation. He remembered Charlie once sang at a party. He _9_ took Charlie by the hand to the stage. After a brief introduction, he left Charlie to please the audience. Charlie began to sing and dance in front of hundreds of people. The audience enjoyed the_10_very much and began to throw money._11_Charlie saw this, he immediately stopped singing and announced to the audience that first he would _12_the money and then he would finish the song. The audience found this announcement especially _13_and started to throw even more money onto the stage. Charlie felt perfectly at home on stage. He did not feel _14_at all and danced and sang more songs to the audience. To his amazement, there was more_15_and more money throwing. That night was Charlies first public performance on the stage and his mothers last.1.A.supportB. leaveC. askD. face2.A.ThoughB. SoC. HoweverD. Besides3.A.sightB. voiceC. smellD. hearing4.A.easyB. difficultC. interestingD. boring5.A.feelingB. keepingC. realizingD. watching6.A.restedB. droppedC. brokeD. raised7.A.ontoB. offC. towardsD. around8.A.createB. saveC. continueD. explain9.A.slowlyB. patientlyC. quicklyD. coldly10.A.thoughtB. descriptionC. speechD. performance11.A.IfB. TillC. WhenD. Before12.A.take outB. throw awayC. put downD. pick up13.A.funnyB. luckyC. helpfulD. painful14.A.shyB. sadC. satisfiedD. excited15.A.troubleB. angerC. silenceD. laughter二、阅读理解(本题有15小题,每小题2分,共计30分)阅读下面材料,从每题所给的A,BC,D四个选项中选出最佳选项。 (A)10Sing a Song of Peopleby Lois LenskiS LrilySing a song of people People in tall buildingsWalking fast or slow;And in stores below; People in the cityRiding elevatorsUp and down they go.20 Up and down they go.5People on the sidewalk,People walking singly,People on the bus;People in a crowd;People passing, passing,People saying nothing,In back and front of us.People talking loud.People on the subway25 People laughing, smiling,10 Underneath the ground.Grumpy people too;People riding taxisPeople who just hurryRound and round and round.And never look at you!People with their hats on,Sing a song of peopleGoing in the doors;30 Who like to come and go;15 People with umbrellasSing of city peopleWhen it rains and pours.You see but never_!16. The poem is about a_.A. beautifulB. busyC. rainyD. small17. In Line 21, the word “singly means_.A. aloneB. fastC. slowlyD. quietly18. According to the poem, the best word for the blank is_A. borrowB. throwC. knowD. allow (B) Many people might think that if they had more money, then they would be happier in life. Forexample, people might look at what others have, like expensive clothes or nice cars, and wish they could have the same. But the things that money can buy can not bring happiness to a person for long. (1)But is that really true? Studies have found that money can, in fact, make people happier.( 2) Instead, its giving money to others that makes people happy. (3) It could be buying a present for a friend or a family member. (4) It could be buying a homeless person food to eat. It could be giving money to a person in need. Just think about the last time you used your own money to do something for someone else. How did you feel? Whether it is a small or large amount of money, people feel happier when they give. T