1、2016 年广东省广州市中考真题英语 一、 语法选择（共 15 小题：每小题 1 分，满分 15 分） 阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，从 1-15 各题所给的 A、 B、 C、D 项中选出最佳选项。 In a far-away place, there was a village. The village was 1 in potatoes than anywhere else in the country. At the end of every growing season, 2 potatoes were dug out of the ground, and re
2、adied for market. In each home, men and women would 3 divide the potatoes into three groups, large, medium and small. One year, there was a young man 4 received his share of the potatoes. As the other villagers 5 , he walked around the village laughing and talking. 6 villagers thought he was lazy, a
3、nd they worried that this man would never get 7 potatoes ready in time. When it was time for the villagers 8 to market, they were greatly surprised to find that the mans potatoes 9 perfectly into three groups. After 10 the man how he did it, they understood he was not lazy, 11 very clever. He had pu
4、t all his potatoes in a cart and pulled it along the villages rough dirt road. As the cart moved up and down over the road, the potatoes moved 12 . The small potatoes moved to the bottom, the larger potatoes rose to the top and the medium potatoes rested 13 the middle. Life 14 like this too. The rou
5、gh roads we travel along can also 15 us. 1. A. rich B. richer C. richest D. more rich 解析： 此处考查形容词比较级，从后文 than 可知用 richer.故选 B。 答案： A 2. A. thousand with B. thousands with C. thousand of D. thousands of 解析： 此处考查数词中固定搭配， 成千上万 应该为 thousands of.。 答案： D 3. A. busily B. busy C. more busily D. busier 解析： 此
6、处考查副词修饰动词的用法。 busily 修饰动词 divide。 答案： A 4. A. who B. which C. what D. whose 解析： 考查 定语从句之关系代词。先行词为 a young man, 在定语从句中做主语，故选关系代词 who。 答案： A 5. A. work B. was working C. were working D. works 解析： 本题考查过去进行时，本句话翻译为： 当其他的村民正在忙作时， .。 答案： C 6. A. A B. An C. The D. / 解析： the 在此处表达的是第二次提到 villagers。 答案： C 7.
7、 A. he B. him C. himself D. his 解析： 考查 物主代词。 .get his potatoes ready in time.表示 不能及时把他的土豆区分好 。 答案： D 8. A. go B. going C. to go D. went 解析： 考查 句型。 It is time for sb to do sth 对某人来说是时候做 .故选 C。 答案： C 9. A. are divided B. were divided C. are dividing D. divided 解析： 考查 被动语态。本句子前面有 .were greatly. 故表示过去，另
8、 potatoes 在文中是被区分开来，故用过去时的被动语态，答案选择 B。 答案： B 10. A. asking B. asked C. ask D. asks 解析： 本题考查介宾结构。 after 在此处是介词，并非连词。 答案： A 11. A. so B. and C. or D. but 解 析： 本处表转折，意思为：村名们明白他不懒惰，但是非常聪明。 答案： D 12. A. too B. also C. either D. neither 解析： 考查 也 的表达，本句子是肯定句，且在句末，故选择 too. 答案： A 13. A. on B. in C. with D. b
9、y 解析： 本处考查介词的固定搭配： in the middle意为：在中间。 答案： B 14. A. has B. are C. were D. is 解析： Life is like this too.意思为：生活也如同这样。 答案： D 15. A. to help B. help C. helps D. helped 解析： 本处考查情态动词后接原形。 答案： B 二、 完形填空 （共 10 小题，每小题 1.5 分，满分 15 分） 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从 16-25 各题所给的 A、 B、 C、 D 项中选出最佳选项 。 When Rebecca was a middl
10、e school student, she was often bullied（欺凌） .At that time, she didnt want to tell others. However, she now thinks people who are bullied should talk about their 16 . Rebecca says that many people who are bullied 17 in silence. She says that although she 18 heard a lot about bullying when she was in
11、primary school, she never thought it would happen to her. Rebecca told us that the bullying began when she went to middle school. People started making fun of her for being a 19 student and knowing all the answers. She went on to say that every time she answered a question correctly in class, everyo
12、ne would start shouting and saying that she was too 20 for them. She told us that by the end of the year, she was very 21 about the bullying and became ill. She began to hate school. But 22 she had a friend who could talk to, and they told their head teacher about her problem. She believes that talk
13、ing to the teacher 23 her a lot. They found ways to deal with the problem, and the bullying finally 24 . Her 25 is, dont see yourself as the problem. Nobody should be bullied. But if you dont tell anyone what is going on, nobody will know that you need help. 16. A. experiences B. jokes C. hobbies D.
14、 studies 解析： experience经历 。从文章句意可以推测出来。 答案： A 17. A. sleep B. laugh C. suffer D. play 解析： suffer忍受，遭遇 。本句意思表达：很多被欺负的人都只是默默忍受着。拓展： suffer from 遭受 .疾病 。 答案： C 18. A. seldom B. always C. never D. suddenly 解析： 从 although.表达尽管她在小学时经常听到关于欺负的事情，但她认为事情不会发生在她身上。 答案： B 19. A. bad B. happy C. silent D. good 解析
15、： 考查上下文。从后文 knowing all the answers 可以推测是一个好学生。 答案： D 20. A. clever B. slow C. noisy D. proud 解析： 考查上下文。意思为：对于其他同学来说， Rebecca 太聪明了。 答案： A 21. A. pleased B. worried C. satisfied D. amazed 解析： 考查固定搭配。 be worried about.担忧 .。 答案： B 22. A. usually B. interestingly C. luckily D. strangely 解析： 考查上下文。前文说她开始
16、厌学，后文 but 转折，可以推测出来是很幸运。 答案： C 23. A. surprised B. controlled C. excited D. helped 解析： 考查上下文。意思为：她相信跟老师说能帮助她不少； B 选项 control 为 控制 。 答案： D 24. A. started B. stopped C. increased D. continued 解析： 考查上下文。前文说到找到了解决的方法，故应该是欺负这种现象停止了。 C 选项为增加 。 答案： B 25. A. problem B. agreement C. condition D. advice 解析： 前
17、文是寻求老师帮助，所以此处应该为建议，故选 advice。 C 选项 condition 为 条件 ，B 选项为 认同，同意；协议 。 答案： D 三、阅读（共两节，满分 45 分） 第一节 阅读理解（共 20 小题：每小题 2 分，满分 40 分） 阅读下列短文，从 26-45 各题所给的 A、 B、 C 和 D 项中选出最佳的选择 。 (A) Save the whales! Thats what the picture on Jake Smiths bedroom wall said. Jake liked having a picture that said something imp
18、ortant: that showed he cared. He just never expected to get a chance to save a real whale, one right in his own neighbourhood. It was a Saturday morning when the newspaper first reported the whales coming. A group of the animals were swimming close to the beach in Jakes hometown. All the local peopl
19、e rushed out to the beach to see them. They were expecting a beautiful show, better than a movie, but nothing theyd have to do anything about. Then one whale swam in the direction, directly towards land. It came in with the waves, and when the waves receded. Its huge body on the sand. Suddenly, Jake
20、 and his family and all the others were no longer sightseers. They had to become rescuers. A few people ran towards the animal. They pushed and tried to force the whale back into the water, but it was no use. An animal rescue service team soon arrived in a truck with heavy lifting machinery, to help
21、 move the animal. Jack and his family couldnt do much on the beach, so they went back to their house and made sandwiches and hot tea for the rescuers. At least, Jake thought, they could help in some way. Back at the beach, they offered the food to the rescuers and were happy to see that it was neede
22、d. It was getting dark. Some people lined up their cars along the beach and shined the headlights on the sand. The rescuers would not give up. After trying many times they were finally able to lift the whale into the water. Everyone cheered when it headed out to sea. It swam out about a mile and the
23、n disappeared for a moment under the sea. Then, in what looked like a jump of joy, it rose high above the watera thank-you to those who had worked so hard to save his life. 26. What does the picture on Jakes wall tell us about him? A. He lived near the ocean. B. He cared about the environment. C. He
24、 worked as an animal rescuer. D. He thought whales were the most beautiful animals. 解析： 细节题，从首段的第二句可知。 答案： B 27. Why did the local people go down to the beach that morning? A. To swim with the whales B. To help rescue the whales. C. To see the whales swimming. D. To watch a movie about whales. 解析： 细
25、节题，从第二段的 they were expecting a beautiful show, better than a movie可知人们期待鲸鱼的表演，也就是它的泳姿。 答案： C 28. The underlined word receded in Paragraph 3 means _. A. didnt move B. went back out C. washed over D. got up 解析： 猜词题。从第三段的 It came in with the wave以及 its huge body rested on the sand可知浪潮退去，鲸鱼留在了沙滩上。 答案： B
26、 29. How did Jake and his family help save the whale? A. By calling the rescue service. B. By asking their neighbours for help. C. By giving the rescuers food and drink. D. By controlling the people on the beach. 解析： 细节题。从第四段的 Jake and his family可知 Jake 和家人给救援人员做了吃喝的东西。 答案： C 30. In what order did t
27、he events of the whale rescue take place? a. The whale disappeared under the sea. b. People turned on the lights of their cars. c. Rescuers lifted the whale into the water. d. People pushed the whale towards the sea. A. e-d-b-c-a B. e-b-c-d-a C. d-b-e-a-c D. a-e-b-d-c 解析： 排序题。通读全文可知鲸鱼最终获救游回大海，故 a 位于
28、末尾，排除 C 和 D，救援人员到了之后，人们打开车灯给救援人员照明，故 d 在 b 之前。 答案： A (B) It may be hard to believe, but the American Revolution(革命 )the war that freed the American states from British controlbegan over a cup of tea. Tea was not the only thing that caused the war, of course, but it played a very big part. The Britis
29、h peoples love of tea is well-known. When the British won control over mush of North America in the early 1700s, they brought their tea- drinking habits with them. Tea quickly became the continents most popular drink. As tea could not be grown locally, just as in Britain, it was shipped into the cou
30、ntrymostly from India. In the early 1700s, the Britain government made a special deal with the East India Company, as an English trading company. They agreed that no other company was allowed to bring tea to Britain or any country controlled by Britain, including America. It was a great deal for the
31、 East India Company, since it meant that the company could decide whatever price it wanted for its products. And it always decided on a high price! In North America, the local people did not like having to pay such high prices. Instead of overpaying for tea from the British, they turned to Dutch tra
32、ders, who secretly brought tea to the country that was just as goodand much less expensive. Although this broke the law, the American people didnt care. They got the same cup of tea at a much lower price. The East India Company, however, didnt like this at all. By the 1760s, they were losing million
33、s of pounds each year to Dutch tradersa huge amount of money in a time when 60 a year was considered a good income. Instead of reducing their prices to compete with the Dutch, the company asked the British government for help and the government agreed. In 1767, the British introduced new law that in
34、creased the prices of all goods which were brought into America. These laws helped make the East India Company even richer and forced local people to pay much more for everything. The American leaders asked the British government not to do so, but the British refused to listen. These unfair laws inc
35、reased Americans anger about British rule and the rest, as they say, is history. 31. In the early 1700s where did most tea drunk in America come from? A. China B. India C. America D. Britain 解析： 细节题。从第二段的最后一句，可知当时美国的咖啡豆来自 Indian。 答案： B 32. The underlined word it in Paragraph 3 refers to_. A. the tea
36、 maker B. the American government B. the British government D. the East India Company 解析： 猜词题。从第三段的倒数第二句可知 那个公司总是定个高价 。 答案： D 33. Why did may Americans begin to buy tea from the Dutch traderfs? A. The tea was much cheaper. B. The tea was a lot healthier. C. They could buy it more easily. D. They did
37、nt want to support the British. 解析： 推断题。从第四段的第三行 that was just as good - and much less expensive可知答案。 答案： A 34. What did the East India Company do to stop losing money? A. It reduced the price of its tea. B. It improved the taste of its tea. C. It introduced a new kind of tea. D. It asked the Britis
38、h government for help. 解析： 细节题。从第五段的最后一句 the company asked the British for help 可知答案。 答案： D 35. What is the passage mainly about? A. Tea trade in eighteenth-century America. B. The relationship between America and Britain. C. A reason for the start of the American Revolutionary War. D. The introduct
39、ion of British tea-drinking habits into America. 解析： 主旨题。本文讲述美国革命爆发的其中一个重要原因 茶 。该文属于说明文，首段已给出了全文的中心句。 答案： C (C) Getting electricity has always been a problem for the 173 people living in Nuevo Saposoa, a small village in Peru, South America. However, things went from bad to worse in March 2015 after
40、 heavy rains damaged the only power cables in the area. The villagers were forced to use oil lamps, which are not only expensive but also dangerous because of the harmful gases they produce. Luckily, researchers at the University of Technology (UT) in Lima, Peru heard about their problem and found a
41、 wonderful solution. They made a lamp that can be powered by plants and soil, both of which can be easily found in the Amazonian rainforest where the village lies. The lamp takes energy from a plant growing in a wooden box and uses it to light up an LED light bulb. While that may sound amazing and e
42、ven impossible, the science behind the ides is quite simple. As plants create their food (using the suns energy, water and chemicals from the soil), they also produce waste which they return to the soil. Tiny animals in the soil eat this waste and they produce electrons the building blocks of electr
43、ical energy. The UT team put special sticks inside the soil to capture the energy and keep it in the lamps batteries for later use. The researchers say a single charge can power a 50-watt Led light for two hours - enough time for local villagers to get their evening work done. The university gave te
44、n Plant Lamps to the villagers of Nuevo Saposoa in October 2015. So far, they have been a huge success! Elmer Ramirez, the UT professor who invented the lamp, believes the Plant Lamp could help improve the lives of many people, especially small rainforest communities, 42% of whom have no electricity
45、. 36. What are the problems of oil lamps according to Paragraph 1? A. They are difficult to use and create pollution B. They are expensive to buy and easily damaged C. They are difficult to repair and produce little light D. They are expensive to use and can be bad for health 解析： 细节题。 从首段的最后一句可知，油灯不
46、仅贵还会产生有害气体。 答案： D 37. The electricity made by the Plant Lamp comes from_. A. plant food B. plant waste C. the soils heat D. the suns energy 解析： 推断题。从第三段的第三句 Tiny animals in the soil eat this waste and they produceelectrons可知，土壤里面的微生物吃掉了植物产生的废物并生成了电子，因此这种植物灯所产生的电来源于植物所产生的废物。该题难度较大，描述较长，不好理解。 答案： B 38
47、. What is true about the Plant Lamp? A. It can be made by local people B. It is much easier to use than oil lamps C. It can produce all the electricity the village need D. The things it needs to make electricity are easy to find 解析： 判断正误。 A 选项，植物灯并不是当地人制作的，而是由一些调查专家所做。 B 选项，植物灯的优势在于不贵且无污染，而非使用方便。 C 选项，从倒数第二段的末句可知，植物灯并不能生产出人们所需要的全部电能，它只能产生供人们顺利完成晚上工作的电能。 D 选项，植物灯生电的材料主要是植物，而植物在雨林地区很容易找到。 答案： D 39. The Plant Lamps inventor believes it could be most helpful for _. A. rainforest commu
