2020广东中考英语话题十六-自然

1、2020广东中考英语话题十六-自然2020广东中考英语话题十六-自然话题结合练习一、语法选择My daughter and her dog Lexie have a special bond( 纽带 ).I can still remember 1 day we brought her home from the animal shelter( 收容所 ).Lexie moved in my arms 2 I held her, but the second I handed this lovely dog to my daughter, she settled down.My daughte

2、r cried tears of joy while holding her 3 the way home and Lexie happily licked( 舔 )them away.Since then, she and my daughter 4 good friends.They lie under blankets on the sofa and watch TV together.When my daughter climbs into bed, Lexie will carry her toys on top of the covers 5 her.Lexies favorite

3、 spot is right in my daughters arms.If she could spend every second of the day there, she would.The other day I was watching Lexie while my daughter, 6 lives right up the road from me, did some housework.When 7 was time for Lexie to go home, I could see Lexies 8 as I leashed( 用皮带牵 )her up.I opened t

4、he back door and let her out.But when I turned to close it, I felt Lexie yank( 猛拉 )the leash out of my hand.Lexie was running away as 9 as she could.I called her name, but it was no use.She had found my daughter on the road and was running as hard as she could.My daughter bent down to pick her up.Le

5、xie jumped into her arms and 10 licked her face.I smiled, seeing she was back where she belonged.话题结合练习一、语法选择( C )1.A.aB.anC.theD./( C )2.A.sinceB.ifC.whenD.until( A )3.A.onB.inC.underD.by( D )4.A.areB.wereC.will beD.have been( C )5.A.joinB.joiningC.to joinD.joined( A )6.A.whoB.whichC.whenD.where( C

6、 )7.A.thisB.thatC.itD.one( D )8.A.exciteB.excitingC.excitedD.excitement( A )9.A.fastB.fasterC.fastestD.the fastest( B )10.A.happyB.happilyC.happinessD.unhappyCCADCACDAB ( C )1.A.aB.anC.the二、完形填空I am Jonas from China.Last year I met Mr.Flood.It 1 raining and kept raining almost a month: the water on

7、the streets got 2 every day.We used boats instead of cars.We lost lots of things, including our businesses, our jobs and our homes.Schools closed and farms were destroyed.We 3 food and clean water.In some places the water was higher than the buildings.I felt like we lived in a water world.Because of

8、 the flood, lots of hardness 4.Some people died.The soil and other things made the water become very dirty.That was in 5 time, so though it was raining, the temperature was still high.The hot weather and dirty water made the air very bad.People got ill and hospitals didnt have enough 6 for patients.

9、When the flood was over, I looked around my city.The word “7” can describe the situation.Everything was destroyed and lots of people were sick, 8 we were still very strong, I think.We had to rebuild our city, take care of the 9 people, and help them out of the hospitals.I just hope that one day, peo

10、ple can stop the natural disasters 10 they happen.After all, people are very clever.二、完形填空( A )1.A.startedB.finishedC.wantedD.liked( B )2.A.less and less B.higher and higher C.dirtier and dirtierD.cleaner and cleaner( B )3.A.spentB.lostC.boughtD.cost( C )4.A.put downB.got away C.broke out D.went thr

11、ough( B )5.A.springB.summerC.autumnD.winter( C )6.A.doctorsB.nursesC.roomsD.medicine( B )7.A.quietB.terribleC.niceD.gentle ( A )8.A.butB.soC.orD.and( B )9.A.poorB.sickC.homelessD.bad( D )10.A.whateverB.however C.whoeverD.wheneverABBCBCBABD ( A )1.A.startedB.finished三、阅读理解 Day: The word “day” has two

12、 meanings.When we talk about the number of days in a year, we are using “day” to mean 24 hours.But when we talk about day and night, we are using “day” to mean the time between sunrise and sunset.Rotation: Since the earth looks like a ball, the sun can shine on only half of it at a time.Always one h

13、alf of the earth is having day and the other half night.A place is moved from day into night and from night into day over and over by the spinning( 旋转 )of the earth.At the equator( 赤道 )day and night are sometimes the same length.They are each twelve hours long.The sun rises at 6 oclock in the mornin

14、g and sets at 6 oclock in the evening.North Pole & equator: A.tilted( 倾斜 )toward the sun: more hours of sunlight in the Northern Hemisphere( 半球 ), and longer nights in south of the equator B.tilted away from the sun: more hours of sunlight in the Southern Hemisphere, and longer nights in north of th

15、e equatorC.Winter is the season of long nights.Summer is the season of long days.A三、阅读理解 Day: The word “day” has( D )1.When talk about day and night, “day” means the time .A.24 hoursB.before sunriseC.after sunsetD.between sunrise and sunset( B )2.The underlined word “Rotation” means in Chinese.A.公转B

16、.自转C.昼夜更替D.太阳高度角DB( D )1.When talk about day( B )3.Mary is now travelling in Australia where the days are longer than nights.Then the season is .A.springB.summerC.autumnD.winter( C )4.When the North Pole is tilted away from the sun, Anna in China will get than those who in New Zealand.A.longer daysB

17、.the same hours of days and nightsC.shorter daysD.more hours of sunlightBC( B )3.Mary is now travell( B )5.The passage is mostly likely to be found from a .A.novelB.magazineC.news reportD.storyB( B )5.The passage is mostBIts hard to turn down a tasty banana.They taste good and you dont have to wash

18、them before eating them.However, British scientists say that the fruit may disappear by 2050.One reason for this is climate change.Scientists at the University of Exeter collected data from 27 countries and regions that produce 86 percent of the worlds bananas.They found that climate change has impr

19、oved growing conditions in 21 of these countries.In the past 60 years, the average yield( 产量 )has reached 1.37 tons of bananas per hectare( 公顷 ).However, if temperatures keep rising, this advantage will disappear.Ten of the countries, including India, the worlds biggest producer of bananas, will pro

20、duce fewer bananas.By 2050, the fruit may die out.Shouldnt bananas grow more easily if its hotter outside? In fact, the perfect temperature range for growing bananas is between 24 and 32 .If temperatures get too high, they will stop growing.Diseases are another danger to bananas.Unlike other crops,

21、the bananas we grow come from shoot cuttings( 茎段 )rather than seeds.This means that all banana plants have the same genotype( 基因型 ).In other words, if a disease is able to kill one plant, it could kill them all.One serious disease is called Panama.Caused by fungus( 真菌 )in the soil, it spreads easily

22、.It has spread across South Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and Australia.If one banana plantation suffers from the disease, it will take 30 years until it is able to grow bananas again.Scientists have yet to find a cure for this disease.B( D )6.The underlined word “this” in Paragraph 2 refers to .A.

23、peoples love for bananasB.the taste of bananasC.the convenience of eating bananasD.the future disappearance of bananasD( D )6.The underlined word( C )7.What might happen if temperatures keep going higher?A.More countries will start to grow bananas.B.Bananas will grow better in most countries.C.Banan

24、as will not be able to grow any more.D.Bananas wont be as tasty as before.C( C )7.What might happen i( C )8.What does Paragraph 5 mainly tell us?A.What diseases bananas may suffer from.B.How bananas are grown.C.How diseases can easily kill bananas.D.Which diseases can kill bananas.( D )9.The underli

25、ned word “plantation”means _ in Chinese.A.种植B.植物C.植株D.种植园CD( C )8.What does Paragraph( B )10.The story is written to .A.offer tips for growing bananasB.explain why bananas may die outC.show the difficulties of growing bananasD.describe bananas growing conditionsB( B )10.The story is writtC配对阅读。左栏是对5

26、种动物适宜的生存环境的描述,右栏是7种动植物生活环境的简介,请为每一种动物选择最适合的一种自然环境,并将答案的字母编号填写在相应的位置。C( )11.Ruby-throated hummingbirds( 蜂鸟 ) live not only in woodland areas, but also frequent gardens where flowering plants are plentiful.They hover( 盘旋 ) to feed on flowers, nectar( 花蜜 ) and sap.During this process, the birds pollina

27、te( 授粉 ) many plants.( )12.Black bears can live as long as thirty years in the wild, and even longer in some nature reserves.Black bears feed on leaves, roots, fruit, insects, fish and even larger animals.They prefer to live in caves and they do not eat during the winter months.A.Winter Cave is a sp

28、ecial place for some certain kind of animals to live in because it is full of leaves, insects and fruit.If you go somewhere like this, please be careful as you may meet some big animals.B.The Mediterranean absorbs lots of sunshine as other seas do.In this way, it can provide a good environment for s

29、ea animals to survive.C.In the forest with many tall trees, it is rainy for animals to leave more offspring( 后代 ).And in this place, the water is full for animals which need lots of water.( )13.Red-eyed tree frogs are found in tropical lowlands from southern Mexico, throughout central America, and i

30、n northern south America.As nocturnal carnivores( 夜间食虫动物 ), they hide in the rainforest canopy and ambush( 埋伏 ) crickets( 蟋蟀 ), flies, and moths with their long and sticky tongues.( )14.A photographer Torben Webber who scrambled( 抓起 ) for his camera after hearing the unusual creatures had been born.

31、The odd jellyfish are found naturally in the Mediterranean( 地中海 ), because they require a huge amount of sunlight to survive.( )15.Red foxes feed on rabbits, birds, and other small animals and they also eat fruit, vegetables and even worms.If living among humans, foxes will opportunistically dine on

32、 garbage and pet food.D.In tropical forests, there are some lowlands as habitats for flies, crickets.However, they should be careful in order not to be eaten by frogs.E.There are many kinds of plants and flowers in Wet Woodland.And it is big enough to set up a habitat.Lots of flowers are served as f

33、ood for animals to feed themselves that will also help flowers to pollinate.F.It is foxy but beautiful.And it also lives in the forest but will not live with human beings.It likes eating meat of other little animals.G.Recently in the neighborhood, there is a red special pet.It is beautiful and peopl

34、e feed it with pet food or some rubbish.EADBG ( )11.Ruby-throated hu四、短文填空The sun shines almost every day.In the morning it is a little cold 1.because the temperatures are low.Then later in the day, it is sunny and warm.So I have to wear a jacket in the morning and take it 2.off when it gets warm.So

35、metimes it rains and I have to wear my 3.raincoat.And in different seasons, I wear different clothes to make myself comfortable.In winter it is snowy and rainy all the time.I have to wear a lot of clothesmy blue hat 4.on my head, my black scarf around my neck, my red coat around my body and my thick

36、 white socks on my 5.fe.Then I wear my black boots.I look like a bear with all these clothes.I 6.hate/dislike it! It makes me look too funny! But I am not cold.In spring my fingers are always cold in the morning.Therefore I always wear my 7.gloves to keep my hands warm.Summer is the 8.best season be

37、cause it is hot and sunny.I only wear T-shirts and shorts.My T-shirts are in all colors.On my feet I wear my blue sandals( 凉鞋 ) or white socks with my red and blue sports shoes.Then in 9.autumn/fall it gets cloudy and windy again, and I have to wear my coat or jacket.I do not like it because later I

38、 have to adjust myself 10.to follow the change of nature again! It is winter and I look like a bear! because off raincoat on feet hate/dislike gloves best autumn/fall to四、短文填空 五、读写综合( 传统文化 )A.回答问题下面是对我国二十四节气之一芒种的简介,请根据所提供的信息,回答后面的问题。五、读写综合( 传统文化 )The Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 s

39、olar terms.Grain in Ear ( 芒种 ), the 9th solar term, begins on June 6 this year and ends on June 21.The arrival of Grain in Ear signifies( 标志 ) the ripening( 成熟 ) of crops such as barley( 大麦 ) and wheat.It is also a busy period for farmers.Rainfall increases during Grain in Ear compared to the previo

40、us eight solar terms.Regions in the middle and lower reaches( 下游 ) of the Yangtze River are about to enter the Plum Rains( 梅雨 ) season.Plum Rains, often occurring during June and July, refers to the long period of continuous rainy or cloudy weather.In ancient China, on the second day of the second l

41、unar month, people say farewell to the flora to welcome the arrival of the Flower Goddess.During Grain in Ear people hold sacrificial ceremonies( 祭祀仪式 ) to bid farewell to the flora and show their thankfulness.Young people of the Dong minority in Southeastern Guizhou Province hold mud wrestling matc

42、hes during Grain in Ear.On this day newlyweds( 新婚夫妇 ), accompanied by their good friends, plant rice together.While planting, they throw mud at each other.At the end of this activity, whoever has the most mud on them proves they are the most popular person.The weather is hot during the Grain in Ear

43、period, therefore vegetables and fruits of a cool nature are good choices.The balsam pear( 苦瓜 ) is a classic choice.It contains a lot of natural and nourishing( 有营养的 ) water.Its also said to be good for patients suffering from high blood pressure or high blood sugar.The Chinese lunar calendar d1.When is Plum Rains season?2.Hows the