2020年湖北省黄冈市中考英语试卷

Why do Chinese people like red？

Because the color red is the_______ of good luck in China．（　　）

A．reasonB．hopeC．dreamD．symbol

Amazing！Tom got the best grade in the test last week．

       is impossible． He studies really hard online this term．（　　）

A．AnythingB．NothingC．EverythingD．Something

Is this blue schoolbag Lacy's？

No． It      be hers． Her schoolbag is pink．（　　）

A．mustB．mustn'tC．can'tD．may

It is very cold outside， dear． You have to          your warm jacket．

OK． I will， Mom．（　　）

A．put onB．put offC．take offD．take up

Chinese mountain climbers got to the top of Qomolangma again in 2020!

How exciting！Qomolangma is one of__places for serious mountain climbers．（　　）

A．popularB．more popular

C．most popularD．the most popular

I     to Hainan on vacation with my parents this coming summer holiday．

That's great!（　　）

A．goB．wentC．will goD．have gone

Which do you prefer， tea or coffee？？

Either．    tea    coffee are my favorite．（　　）

A．Not only； but alsoB．Both； and

C．Neither； norD．Either； or

What did Lily say to you just now． Emma？

She wanted to know         ．（　　）

A．what will I do this Sunday

B．who did I play volleyball with just now

C．why I am late for class this morning

D．if I could go shopping with her tonight

Do you know the girl__ is giving the speech？

Of course．She is my best friend， Meimei．（　　）

A．whichB．whoC．whomD．what

Shall we go fishing the day after tomorrow？

      I must stay at home to look after my little brother．（　　）

A．It's up to youB．Excuse me

C．I'm afraid notD．Have a good time

Father's Love

    As a young man， Jack was an excellent artist with a wife and two fine sons． One night， his older son had a serious stomachache． Thinking it was only some（1）　　disease（ 疾病），Jack and his wife didn't take the boy to the hospital． But the boy（2）　　suddenly that night．

    Jack realized that if he took his son to the hospital in time， the boy's death could be（3）　　．So he always felt guilty（内疚的）．Even worse， a short time later his wife left him，（4）　　him alone with his six﹣year﹣old younger son． The hurt and pain of the two situations were more than Jack could（5）　　， and he turned to alcohol（酒精） for help． Soon Jack became an alcoholic．

    Gradually，his health and life became（6）　　and Jack began to lose everything he owned his land， house， etc．（7）　　Jack died alone in a small bar（酒吧）． Hearing of Jack's death， I thought，"What a waste of life! What a complete（彻底的）（8）　　! "

    （9）　　time went by， I began to change my earlier simple judgement（ 评价）．I knew Jack's now adult son， Bill． He is one of the kindest， most earing， most（10）　　men I have ever known． I saw the love between Bill and his children． I thought that Bill's kindness and caring must come from（11）　　．

    I hadn't heard Bill talk much（12）　　his father． One day， I asked him what on earth（究竟）his father had done so that he became such a special person． Bill said quietly，As a child until I left home at 18，my father came into my（13）　　 every night， gave me a kiss and said，"love you， son．"

    Tears came to my eyes as I（14）　　I was a fool before． I had ever thought Jack was a complete failure． He didn't leave valuable things behind，（15）　　he was a kind loving father， and left behind his best love．

A girl was working as a nurse in a private hospital．One day，a patient with serious disease was brought to the hospital ，but had to be transferred （转移） to another hospital at once for an operation（ 手术）．However， the director of the hospital said the patient couldn't be transferred unless he paid his bill first．The patient's family was very poor． They had no choice but to ask if they could pay the bill after the operation because the patient was close to death．But their request was refused．

    The nurse， who had just arrived to work，heard about the situation and made a decision．She took off her gold ring， took it to the eashier's desk（收银台） and said she would use it to pay for the patient's bill．Although the ring was the only piece of valuable gift her parents gave her， the nurse gave it away to save the patient． Thanks to her help， the patient was at once transferred to another hospital and his life was saved． Though the patient was a stranger， the nurse gave so much to him．

    The nurse's action caught the attention of the doctor on duty that day． The doctor saw everything in the hospital and he was deeply moved by the nurse． He later fell in love with the nurse and they finally got married． The patient attended their wedding （婚礼） as well and returned the ring．

    Things like this happen every day in our life． Sometimes， giving can bring you something that you have never expected before． As Mother Teresa once said，"In our life， it is not how much you do，but how much love you put into what you do．"

（1）Why did the patient have to be transferred to another hospital？　　

A． The patient's disease was not serious enough．

B． The patient needed an operation at once．

C． The patient's family was very poor．

D． The director of the hospital was too strict．

（2）Who paid for the patient's bill when his family's request was refused？　　

A． The patient．

B． The director．

C． The nurse．

D． The doctor．

（3）Which of the following statements is not true according to the passage？　　

A． The director refused the request from the patien's family．

B． The patient was saved in the end with the nurse's help．

C． The director married the girl because of her action．

D． Sometimes， giving can bring something unexpected to you．

（4）What do you think of the girl in the passage？　　

A． Kind and helpful．

B． Hard﹣working and brave．

C． Clever and active．

D． Outgoing and careful．

Three﹣two ﹣one， fire!

    At the moment of 9：43 am， on Tuesday， June 23rd， 2020， at the Xichang Satellite Launch Center （卫星发射中心） in Sichuan Province， the last satellite of the third﹣generation nehoork （第三代导航系统）was sent into space． It is the 55th member in the family of BeiDou． It belongs to China's Beidou Narigation Satellite System （BDS北斗卫星导航系统）． So far． 59 satellites， including the first four test ones， have been launched from Xichang With the development of China， we have already owned three other famous satellite launch centers﹣﹣Jiuquan， Taiyuan and Wenchang．

    After a period of tests in space， this new satellite has started to work with other Beidou satellites together． It is designed to work for at least 12 years． So far，China has completed the third﹣generation network of China's BDS． It was a new milestone in the nation's space research work． The launch showed our country has completed our largest space ﹣based system． I's one of four global（全球的） navigation networks，including the United States' GPS， Russia's GLONASS and theEuropean Union's Galileo．

    BDS has been widely used as public resources（ 资源） in our daily life． It has been shared by the whole world． It will provide more services around the world． BDS is the common wealth of the development of human beings．

（1）Where did China launch the last satellite of the third﹣generation network？　　

A． Xichang．

B． Jiuquan．

C． Wenchang．

D． Taiyuan．

（2）How many members are there in the family of Beidou？　　

A．4．

B．55．

C．59．

D．114．

（3）What does the underlined word "milestone" mean in Chinese？　　

A．记录

B．事业

C．里程碑

D．起点

（4）GLONASS belongs to　　．

A． China

B． the United States

C． Russia

D． the European Union

（5）According to the passage， we can know that　　．

A． The last satellite of BDS was launched at 9：43 pm， June 23rd， 2020

B． The new satellite is designed to work for at most 12 years

C． BDS is shared only by China as public resources

D． So far， China has completed the third﹣generation network of China's BDS

Bi Sheng was born in Song Dynasty． He lived in a small village which lies in Huanggang today．He invented the printing around 600 AD（公元）．He was the worlds first inventor of the printing． It is about 400 years earlier than the printing in Germany．

    The printing is also called the movable type printing （活字印刷）．But how did it work in the past？

    First of all， the clay was made into movable types． Then words were engraved （雕刻） carefully onto the types． After that the words were chosen and put in right order in a box according to the text． Next， the workers brushed ink onto the movable types． Finally the types could be used for printing． They could be used again and again for different books．

    The movable type printing plays an important role in Chinese culture．With the help of it， Chinese culture spread around the world more quickly． At the same time，the movable type printing was widely used in the world at that time． As a result， more and more culture communication among countries took place．

    The movable type printing， the compass （指南针），gun powder and the paper﹣making are called four great inventions of China． They make China own an important and even top position in the history of human civilization （文明）．

（1）When was the movable type printing invented？　　

A． About 600 years ago．

B． Around 600 AD．

C． Before Song Dynasty．

D． About 400 years ago．

（2）What should the workers do after the words were chosen and put in right order？　　

A． Brush ink onto the types．

B． Make the clay into movable types．

C． Print by using the types．

D． Engrave words onto the types．

（3）How many steps were there in the movable type printing？　　

A． Three．

B． Four．

C． Five．

D． Six．

（4）What does the word "it" in Paragraph 4 refer to？　　

A． the compass

B． gun﹣powder

C． the paper making

D． the movable type printing

（5）What's the passage mainly about？　　

A． Four great inventions and their position in the history of human civilization．

B． Bi Sheng invented the movable type printing after trying many times．

C． The movable type printing and the importance for the culture communication．

D． How Bi Sheng invented the movable type printing in Song Dynasty．

What is health？"Health" means eating well， getting enough exercise， and having a healthy weight． Let's read the following rules． （1）　　．

    1．Eat different kinds of foods， especially fruit and vegetables． We all know that eating fruit and vegetables can help us stay healthy，（2）　　Remember that we can only get the nutrition（营养） we need by eating different kinds of foods， especially fruit and vegetables．

    2．Drink water and milk more often． Besides water， kids need plenty of calcium（钙） to grow strong bones（骨头），and milk is rich in it． Every day，you should drink at least three cups of milk when you are 9 years old or older． You should also try to have less sugary drinks．（3）　　

    3．Listen to your body． When you are eating， notice how your body feels．（4）_____　Eating too much makes you feel uncomfortable．

    4．Limit（限制） screen time． What's screen time？ It's the time you spend watching TV，movies and playing computer games． The more time you spend on these siting﹣down activities，（5）　　Try to spend more time on sports every day．

A． They include a lot of sugar．

B． the less food you will eat．

C． They can help you keep healthy．

D． but many of us only eat our favourite food．

E． the less time you spend playing sports．

F． When your stomach feels full， stop eating．

Hometown Feelings

    Some people still live in their hometown． However， others may only see it once or twice a year． Nowadays（1）　　 （ million） of Chinese leave the countryside to search for work in the cities．Among these is Zhong Wei，a 46﹣year﹣old husband and father． He（2）　　（live） in Wenzhou for the last 13 years．With a hard job in a factory， he doesn't find much time to visit his hometown．"I I used（3）　　（return） home at least once a year， but I haven't been back for three years now．" he says．

    Many people like Zhong Wei are（4）　　（ interest） in how their hometowns have changed．Perhaps large hospitals and new roads have appeared．（5）　　many places， the government has also built new schools and sent teachers from the cities to help．

    "I noticed that's true of my hometown，" adds Zhong Wei．"Children have learned to read and count at my old primary school（6）　　the mid﹣20th century． But now the buildings are（7）　　（real） old．I hear they're going to build a new school there．"Zhong Wei thinks such developments are good，and he also knows that his hometown cannot always stay the same．

    According to Zhong Wei， （8）　　 ， some things will never change． "In my hometown， there was a big old tree opposite the school． It is still there and has become quite a symbol of the place．Most of the children in my time（9）　　（ like） to play together under that big tree，especially during the summer holidays． It was such a happy childhood． Our hometown has left many soft and sweet（10）　　（ memory） in our hearts．"

我弟弟每天很早起床去上学．（get）

My brother　　very early to school every day．

我们不能过多依赖手机．（ depend）

We shouldn't　　mobile phones too much．

胡老师正在给学生们发新书．（ give）

Mr． Hu　　new books to the students．

通过与同学交流你会找到更好的学习方法．（ communicate）

You can find better leaning methods by　　your classmates．

对全世界来说，齐心协力抗击新冠肺炎很重要．（ pull）

It is important for the whole world　　against COVID﹣19．

中国在很多国家已经建立了5G基站．（set）

China　　5G stations in many countries．

有时孩子们被分成三组来玩游戏．（divide）

Sometimes the children　　three groups to play games．

习主席在全国教育大会上强调，中学生要做德智体美劳全面发展的社会主义建设者和接班人．假如你是李华，请根据以下要点提示写一篇英语演讲稿，简单谈谈如何做一个新时代合格的中学生．

要点提示：1．爱国爱家，诚实守信，善良感恩；

2．努力学习，做个有创造力的人；

3．多参 加体育锻炼，保持身心健康；

4．善于发现生活中的美，热爱大自然，守护家园；

5．积极参加校内外的各种劳动．

写作要求：1．词数90左右（开头已经给出，不计人总词数）；

2．根据要点提示，可以适当发挥；

3．文中不得出现真实的姓名及校名．

参考词汇： keep one's promise 守信；be thankful to sb． 感恩某人；creative有创造力的；nature自然；protect保护；beauty美；activity活动

Boys and girls，

    My name is Li Hua． Today I'm glad to share my ideas about how to be good students_____________．