all that he had. The bicycle he wanted was at least $90! 22 on earth was he going to get the 23 of the money?
He knew that his friends all had bicycles. It was 24 to hang around with people when you were the only one without wheels. He thought about what he could do. There was no point asking his parents, for he knew they had no money to 25 .
There was only one way to get money, and that was to earn it. He would have to find a job. But who would hire him and what could he do? He decided to ask Mr. Clay for advice, who usually had 26 on most things. ＂Well, you can start right here, ＂said Mr. Clay. ＂My windows need cleaning and my car needs washing.＂ That was the 27 of James’ odd-job(零工) business. For three months he worked every day after finishing his homework. He was amazed by the variety of jobs that people 28 for him to do. He took dogs and babies for walks, cleared out cupboards, and mended books. He lost count of the 29 of cars he washed and windows he cleaned, but the 30 increased and he knew that he would soon have 31 for the bicycle he wanted.
The day finally came when James counted his money and found $94.32. He 32 no time and went down to the shop to pick up the bicycle he wanted. He rode 33 home, looking forward to showing his new bicycle to his friends. It had been hard 34 for the money, but James knew that he valued his bicycle far more since he had bought it with his own money. He had 35 what he thought was impossible, and that was worth even more than the bicycle. 21. A. cleaned 22. A. How
B. covered B. Why B. part
C. counted C. Who C. total
D. checked D. What D. rest D. unfair D. save
D. knowledge
23. A. amount 24. A. brave 25. A. cost
B. hard B. spend
C. smart C. spare
26. A. decisions 27. A. beginning 28. A. offered 29. A. brand 30. A. effort 31. A. all
B. experience
C. opinions
B. introduction B. found B. number B. pressure B. enough
C. requirement C. promised C. size
D. opening D. looked D. type D. trouble D. some
C. money C. much
32. A. gave
B. left
C. took C. proudly C. looking C. achieved
D. wasted D. carefully D. working D. learned
33. A. patiently 34. A. searching 35. A. imagined
B. silently B. asking B. made
第Ⅱ卷
第三部分 英语知识运用
第二节（10小题，每小题1分，共10分）
阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。
A young man was on a train. As the train turned a corner, it slowed down and then 36 house came into sight. The house looked so different from the grey buildings of the city 37 everybody on the train turned to look at it. Some passengers 38 (begin) to talk about it.
The young man was also 39 (interest) in the house. He decided to get 40 at the next station and make his way to the house. The owner of the house told 41 (he) that he was trying to sell the house, but no one would buy it, as the noise of the trains passing nearby made it 42 (difficulty) to live in.
The young man decided to buy the house right then and there for $30,000. He used it for advertising, as the house faced the railway bend(弯道). The train had to slow down at the bend, giving the passengers plenty of time to look at the house.
The young man went to several big 43 (company) and explained the advantages of placing
advertisements on the side of the house. 44 (final), one company agreed to place some ads. The young man 45 (pay) $180,000 for three years of advertising.
In this world, turning disadvantages into advantages is the key to success. 第四部分 写作（共两节，共20分）
第一节 单词拼写（10小题，每小题1分，共10分）
根据下列句子及所给的首字母，在答题纸上按题号写出各单词的正确、完全形式（每空限填一词）。 46. After he p__________（拖，拉） the heavy chair to the next room, the little boy felt tired. 47. How much we are paid d__________（决定于）on how hard we work.
48. Tony will go s__________（观光）with his friends on weekends. He needs a new camera. 49. Children should learn how to r__________（尊重） each other.
50. Luckily, my father was very p__________ （耐心）, and didn’t give up helping me.
51. Can you speak more s____________（慢地）? I can’t follow you. 52. Have you got any English books on those s____________（架子）? 53. The article is w____________ (写) in English.
54. My brother sleeps with the window open u____________ (除非) it’s really cold. 55. My mother always e____________ (鼓励) me to face the difficulties bravely. 第二节 书面表达（共10分）
最近科学家研究发现，现在的年轻人走路很少。现在请你根据下表写一遍英语短文，以提醒身边的人们要重视运动，关注健康。以下是短文的内容要点： 发现 18—24岁的年轻人中有四分之一每天步行不到5分钟，这对于他们的健康不利 1. 大多数人把步行少归因于科技的发展（technology development）； 原因 2. 有些年轻人觉得没有人一起散步也是步行少的一个原因； 3. 有些年轻人学习或工作太忙，没有时间步行。 1. 经常步行，不要总是开车或乘公交车； 2. …… （请考生自拟至少两点内容）。 注意：
1. 短文须包括表格内所给要点，要求语句通顺，意思连贯； 2. 可展开合理想象，作适当发挥；
3. 词数90左右，短文的开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数。
Recently, scientists have made a survey about young adult’s walking habits. The survey shows that ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________
建议 ____________________________________________________________________________________________ Just remember. The more you walk, the healthier you will be.
答案与解析
第Ⅰ卷
第一部分 阅读理解
第一节 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出最佳选项。
A
【文章大意】本文对大学生如何培养良好的听力和做笔记的技能给出建议：做一个积极主动的倾听者；做一个积极主动的学习者；准确记笔记，特别注意要点；在24小时内复习新笔记。
1. A【解析】考查细节判断。A. 学生们可能会在20分钟后失去兴趣；B.大多数学生可能心不在焉；C.学生
们喜欢互相交谈；D. 学生不必注意课程的最后一部分。根据Sit down front and do not read or talk. Pay particular attention during the second 20 minutes (when you tend to lose it) and to the last minutes when a summary might be given or conclusions drawn.（学生在课上不能看书或说话，要特别注意前20分钟和最后可能给出总结或得出结论的几分钟）可知BCD三项说法错误；根据Pay particular attention during the second 20 minutes (when you tend to lose it)可知20分钟后学生有失去课堂兴趣的倾向，所以选A。 2. C【解析】考查细节判断。A. 预读你读过的东西可能会帮助你更好地理解材料；根据Come to class with an
interest in the material and with questions to be answered. You can develop these by anticipating the lecture and by pre-reading the text可知说法正确。B. 在课堂上做笔记可以帮助你更好地掌握主旨；根据Getting accurate notes, with special attention to the main ideas.可知说法正确。C. 这篇文章的作者对高中教育十分满意；根据High school may not have demanded it, 这里的it指代the ability to take a good set of notes，可知说法错误。D. 一个人应该学会在24小时内复习功课；根据Going over new notes---10 minutes for each class—within 24 hours可知说法正确。综合以上分析，故选C。
3. C【解析】考查细节判断。根据开头While it is expected that students come to university with the ability to take
a good set of notes, this is not always the case. High school may not have demanded it, so good listening and note-taking skills may need to be developed.可知本文是对大学生如何培养良好的听力和做笔记的
技能进行指导，university students大学生，故选C。
B
4. C 【解析】由文章第一段The spark could fire dry leaves.可知。火花能点燃干的叶子。故选C。 5. D 【解析】通读文章第一段可知要想取火通过做A、B、C三个选项的事情。故选D。
6. B 【解析】根据第三段About two centuries ago, people began to make matches.知，人们在大约两个世纪前
开始用火柴。故选B。
7. A 【解析】由最后一段可知电打火虽然很贵，但很有用，故选A。
C
8. A 【解析】细节理解题。题干意为：中国第一艘自制航空母舰是在哪一年下水的？根据第一段“On April 26,
2017, a big Chinese ship...hit the water in Dalian, Liaoning.”可知时间是在2017年。故选A。
9. C 【解析】标题归纳题。题干意为：文章最好的标题是什么？根据文章第一段第二句“China's first
homemade aircraft carrier(航空母舰) hit the water in Dalian, Liaoning.”以及文章讲述了航空母舰的制作。故选C。
10. D 【解析】细节理解题。题干意为：建造航空母舰不需要什么？根据第三段第五句至第七句可知建造航
母需要钢铁和特殊材料以及技术。故选D。
11. B 【解析】细节理解题。题干意为：根据文章可知，中国有多少艘航空母舰？根据第二段第一句“The new
big ship is China's second aircraft carrier.”新的大型航母是中国的第二艘。故选B。
D
【文章大意】本文是一篇科普文阅读。研究人员通过一些卡片上黑点数量的变化和鼓声变化来检验婴儿对于数量变化的敏感程度，发现数量相对多的时候，比较容易引起婴儿的注意，使他们变得更加兴奋。 12. B 【解析】细节理解题。根据文章第一段中的She stares at it carefully.和第二段中的Her gaze starts to lose
its focus.（她仔细地盯着它。她的目光开始失去焦点）可知，本段是对孩子的视觉实验。故选B。 13. A 【解析】细节理解题。A researcher removes the card and replaces it by another one, this time with the spots
differently spaced.的意思是一个研究人员把卡片去掉，换上另一张，这次用不同间隔的斑点。根据句意和语境可知it指代内容是the card，故选A。
14. D 【解析】根据第三段第一句The same experiment, but with three spots shown before two, shows the same
return of interest when the number of spots changes.（同样的实验，但在两点前出现三个点，当斑点的数量变化时，显示出同样的兴趣。）结合语境可知婴儿对物体的数量变化有强烈的感觉。结合句意和语境可知选D。
2020年中考仿真模拟测试《英语试题》含答案
