[真题]盐城市2018年中考英语试题含答案（Word版）(3)

The weather in Egypt was very hot. Ancient Egyptians did not wear many clothes, Men, women and children often wore simple robes made of thin cloth. On their feet they wore light open shoes. People, including women, shaved(剃) hair from their heads to keep cool.

Children in ancient Egypt grew up to do the same jobs as their parents. Girls stayed at home with their mothers. They learned to look after the home Boys worked with their fathers. They learned to do the jobs their fathers did. They learned to look after the home Boys worked with their fathers. They learned to do the jobs their fathers did. They only went to school to learn to write if they wanted to become a scribe (抄写员).

Many of the games played by ancient Egyptians are similar to games we still play today, Children played racing and jumping games. They also played ball games and with wooden toys. Older children played a game like chess.

The kings of Egypt (the pharaohs) had enough power to master their country. The people thought that the pharaoh was a god. He owned everything. Everyone had to do what he told them to do. The pharaohs built huge tombs. When a pharaoh died, he was buried in the tomb. The tombs were often in the shape of pyramids. When a pharaoh was buried. he was surrounded by treasure and by things to help him in the next world, such as food, clothes, furniture and weapons.

Title Work farmers. 47 builders or fishermen. ? They wore robes made of thin cloth and 48 open shoes. Clothes ? To keep 49 people had their hair cut with shaven heads. ? Girls stayed at home and 50 with their mothers while boy Paragraph Children headings ? Some had to 51 to write at school to become a scribe. ? Children played almost the 53 games as we do today. 52 ? Most of the toys they played with were made of 54 The kings were very 55 and rich in life. They were buried in Pharaohs huge tombs together with treasure and necessities. C.阅读与回答问题。(共5小题,每小题2分,计10分)

followed in their fathers' footsteps. Life in 46 Egypt Women didn’t go out to work, and most of the men worked as When Dr, Karen McComb came to Amboseli Park her first task was to learn the names of the one hundred or so elephants most often seen.

Scientists working in the park have learned to study elephants by watching them up close. They have a list of almost one thousand elephants. There are records for all of the elephants born since 1972. Amboseli was a good place for Dr. McComb to study animal communications. Elephants were a great subject because their lifestyle depends on communication.

Dr. McComb and her team had learned a lot about elephant communication, but they kept on thinking about one puzzling (困惑的) watch. Some families were better at distinguishing (区别) calls of friends from those of strangers.

What made some families smarter than others? The scientists searched their records for an explanation. To their surprise, there was only one factor (因素) of importance: The \families always had the oldest grandmothers. A family, as it did in all other activities, waited for some signal (信号) from the grandmother when they heard a strange contact call. And older, more experienced grandmothers were better at telling whether other elephants were strangers or friends just by their calls.

That was an important discovery. It showed how an elephant family depends on the experience of the grandmother.

回答下面5个问题,每题答案不超过5个词。

56. How do scientists working in the park study elephants? 57. What did Dr. McComb study?

58. What did Dr. McComb and her team do for an explanation? 59. Who does everyone in elephant families listen to?

60. What does an elephant family depend on in all the activities? 四、词汇(共20小题,每小题1分,计20分 A.根据句意和汉语提示写出单词,完成句子。

61. You should be ▲ enough to face your life. (勇敢的)

62.It is the 200th anniversary of the ▲ of Karl Marx this year. (生日) 63. Give every day a ▲ to become the most beautiful of your life. (机会)

64. The teens took a photo of smiling faces to welcome World Smile Day in ▲ . (五月) 65.The 2022 Beijing Olympic Games ▲ the public to pay attention to winter sports. (鼓

励)

B.根据句意用所给单词的适当形式填空。

66. It is ▲ to speak loudly in public. (polite)

67.All of us should look straight ahead and keep ▲ . (run) 68.Dickinson's poems are very popular with ▲ even today. (read)

69.The world is changing ▲ , and we should keep up with the pace of change. (rapid) 70. Modem Chinese Art ▲ needs new works to keep it alive and moving forward. (it) C.根据短文内容及首字母提示,填写所缺单词,使短文意思完整。

Over 2,000 years ago, in China, there lived a boy called Confucius. When he was o 71 three, his father died. His mother was very poor. In those days people had to pay to go to school and his mother did not have enough m 72 to send him.

As Confucius grew up he wanted to learn things. So he d 73 to teach himself Unfortunately he was a strange-looking boy. The other children pointed and made fun of him. They called him names and laughed at him. Confucius got very upset, but he was a kind gentle boy and did not fight b 74 .

Confucius did not play with other children. He went off to talk to holy men in the temple and learned from them. He t 75 to artists and musicians and learned from them. If he tried to do something difficult, he kept trying over and over again u 76 he learned how to do it. In this way the boy taught himself to read and w 77 and learned lots of interesting things. Confucius grew up to be a very c 78 man.

When he was a man, Confucius became the ruler of the city of Changtu. People were very h 79 when he was their leader. He used his abilities and skills in a w 80 way.

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