(完整版)精品：浙江宁波2018年中考英语试题(Word版

2018

年初中学业水平考试宁波市

英语试题

一、完形填空

It does not always come easy to discover oneself. From a young age, I had a strong sense of who I was to

become, an accident made me redefine (myself.

____1____

重审）

To me, skating was above all. There was

in this world that filled my heart with such joy. I spent

____2____

twenty

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four hours a week practicing my . Having no social life or interests but skating, my devotion(

___3___

挚爱）

brought me first place medals in nearly every .

___4___

Unfortunately, in one show, I fell down and hurt myself . After several X

-

rays and MRI(scans,

___5___

磁共振）

the(told)Tie that I couldn't return to my sport any more. The pain in my back was hard to bear and even

___6___

thedaily tasks became

difficult.

___7___

As my passion(was, I had little sense of who I was to become. After eight months of suffering ,

< br>____8____

激情）

something had to . Instead of wasting my days sitting around painfully, I began to put myinto local

___10______9___

community service projects. By volunteering

a swimming teacher and summer reading assistant for kids, I

___11___

got an idea of

who Ito become. After a few months, I devoted time to my interest in the arts. Little by Little,

___12___

Iout of the shadow( and rebuilt

my confidence.

_ __13___

阴影）

andbutorso

D.

C. 1. A.

B.

everythingsomethingnothinganything

D.

C. 2. A.

B.

skillsbehaviorsthoughtshabits

D.

C.

B.

3. A.

meetingpartyconcertcompetition

D.

B.

4. A. C.

quicklysoftlybadlyslowly

D.

C. 5. A.

B.

waiterdoctorteacherpoliceman

D.

C.

6. A.

B.

usefulbasicproperbusy

D.

B.

C.

7. A.

found outbrought backwaken uptaken away

D.

8. A.

B.

C.

changeremainleavearrive

D.

C.

B.

9. A.

Sometimes, somerocks block (our way. We can choose to stay behind or try to climb over. My

___14___

阻碍）

accident was a rock that

to stop me from reaching success. Today I'm a very confident and optimistic

___15___

person.

energydutywealthspirit

D.

C.

B.

10. A.

withforasto

D.

B.

C. 11. A.

wantedstartedpromisedlived

D.

C. 12. A. B.

ranjumpedstoodstepped

D.

C.

13. A.

B.

smalllargeuglyround

D.

B.

C. 14. A.

managedhelpedfailedcontinued

D.

C.

B. 15. A.

二、阅读理解

(A)

As long as everyone contributes a little, the world will become a much better place.

Most people are kind

-

hearted and want to lend a helping hand. Now let's share some memorable moments.

: Once, when I was on my way back to my hometown, I lost my purse without even

Linda

knowing it. I was told over the train's loudspeaker that my purse was at the railway station's lost and found office. But

the train had already started. Seeing my helplessness, a kind hostess offered to lend me some money. I went back to

the railway station and got my purse. I am still thankful to the railway staff and the person who found my purse.

: When I was a little boy, there was a time when I went to fish with my elder sister. All of a

Scott

sudden, I slipped into the river. The next thing I remember is my father holding me in the hospital. Today I still don't

know who got me out of that river. I have been trying to help other people whenever I can all these years.

: One of my neighbors is an old man who cannot speak. He makes money by recycling

Tina

waste. Our other neighbors don't like his behavior. But in my opinion, it's his way to support his

family. Once, after cleaning my house, I placed some cardboard boxes in his garden and left my rubbish beside my

door. However, when I was about to go out, I found nothing outside my door but a note: I have thrown away your

rubbish. You are a nice girl. Thanks a lot!

16. According to the passage above, we know that

A. the hostess found Linda's purse

B. Linda knew where she lost her purse

C. Scott still doesn't know who got him out of the river

D. some cardboard boxes were stolen by Tina's neighbor

17. The writer is trying to tell us the value of

A. health

B. kindness

C. money

D. safety

18. The passage above is probably a

.

A. report

B. diary

C. novel

D. letter

(B)

I graduated from college recently and moved to Washington by myself. While I was in college, it was really easy

to meet new people. But out in the real world, I was finding it really hard. I live in a big city, and it seems like

my sister for some advice.

My sister is five years older than I am, so she's been through all this already. She's been helping me with my

problems all my life. When I explained my problem, she understood completely. She said, Why don't you try

meeting people online?

Online? Are you kidding? I asked. A friend of mine chatted with a guy online, and when she finally met him

face to face, he was nothing like what he said.

My sister laughed. You don't have to look for dates online, she said. But you can find other people like

you

—

people who have just moved to town and want to make some new friends. When I first moved to New York

after college, I found a book club and a football team online. I met a lot of people that way.

everyone around me is busy or already has all the friends they want. I was feeling so discouraged(and I didn't

沮丧的）

know what to do, so I called

But you don't even like football! I said.

I know, she replied. But that didn't matter. I still bad a lot of fun. You played volleyball in college. Why don't

you look for a volleyball team to join? Or an art class?

Yeah! I saw a website about volunteering the other day. I said. I could volunteer for an organization here in

Washington. I bet I could meet a lot of really nice people that way.

Good idea! my sister answered excitedly. Hey, you might even meet the perfect guy.

OK, now you're starting to sound like Mom, I said. Thanks a lot for the advice. I'm going online right now. I'll

let you know what happens. Will you be home tonight?

No, but I'll be here all day tomorrow, so give me a call, my sister replied. Good luck!

19. What was the writer's problem?

A. She was cheated by her friend online.

B. She was refused by a volleyball team.

C. She couldn't meet people in her new city.

D. She felt discouraged in her college.

20. The writer's sister

A. lives in the same city as the writer

B. doesn't have any advice for the writer

C. had the same problem when she finished college

D. didn't go to college, but understands the writer's problem

21. The writer is probably going to

A. become a member of a football team

B. look for dates online

C. join a book club like her sister did

D. volunteer for an organization

22. What's the best title for this passage?

A. Looking for Fun Online

B. V

olunteering in a New City

C. Chatting with Friends Online

D. Making Friends in a New City

(C)

Artificial intelligence (AI) (is the ability of a computer program or a machine to think and learn. It is

人工智能）

also a field of study that tries to

make computers smart. John McCarthy, a scientist, came up with the name

artificial intelligence in 1955. Many things such as learning and problem solving can be done by computers, though

not in the same way as we do.

An unusual goal of AI research is to create computer programs that can learn, solve problems, and think

logically(. At present we use the term Al for successfully understanding human speech, recognizing(

识别）逻辑地）

human faces, operating

develops too quickly. Professor Stephen Hawking (), a

it

霍金

well

-

known British scientist, was not for this kind of technology.

Math is the basic language of AI. If we raise the standard in the learning of math, our students will be more likely

to become successful AI designers in the future. We not only want bright students, but also need to attract average

students and give them the math skills which are needed to change them into AI designers. Besides, a good

knowledge of computer science is also necessary for AI designing.

Scientists hope to create creative and emotional AI which can possibly understand human feelings or create art.

Many ways and tools have been tried to discover this fascinating field.

23. From Paragraph 1, we know that

A. all problems can be solved by AI

B. machines with AI can think and learn

C. AI has been around for only 60 years.

D. AI works in the same way as humans

24. The underlined word it in Paragraph 2 refers to(

指的是）

B. AlphaGo

C. the danger

D. AI

25. According to the writer and the following school report, which student will most probably become a successful AI

designer?

School Report

self

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driving cars and competing in some game systems like Chess and AlphGo.

（阿尔法狗）

Some people also consider AI a danger to humans if

A. Chess

Subject/Name

Mike

Peter

Amy

Cathy

A. Mike.

B. Peter.

Math(100)

60

95

65

95

Art(100)

95

65

90

95

Computer(100)

95

90

95

60