20xx安徽中考题英语试卷_word版(编辑修改稿)

20xx安徽中考题英语试卷_word版(编辑修改稿)内容摘要：

A: I39。 d love to. By the way, why do you call it Dragon Boat Festival? B: Because in China, people race dragon boats this day every year. A: Oh, I see. ____75___ B: You are wele. A. We Chinese usually eat rice dumplings this day. B. I hate eating rice dumplings. C. Thank you for your rice dumpling. D. I don39。 t think so. E. Would you like to have one? F. Already? G. How about you? 第三部分 阅读理解（共一大题，满分 40分） IX. 阅读理解 (共 20小题；每小题 2分，满分 40 分 ) 阅读下列短文，从每小题所给的 A、 B、 C、 D四个选项中选出一个最佳选项。 A Living in a foreign culture can be exciting, but it can also be confusing (令人迷惑的 ). A group of Americans who taught English in other countries recently discussed their experiences. They decided that mismunications were always possible, even over something as simple as yes and no. On her first day in Micronesia, an island in the Pacific, Lisa thought people weren39。 t paying any attention to her. The day was hot. She Went into a store and asked, Do you have cold drinks? The woman there didn39。 t say anything. Lisa repeated the question. Still the woman said nothing. She later learned that the woman had answered her: She had raised her eyebrows (眉毛 ), which in Micronesia means yes. Jan remembered an experience she had in Bulgaria, a country in Europe. She went to a restaurant that was known for its cabbage. She asked the waiter, Do you have cabbage today? He nodded his head. Jan waited, but the cabbage never came. In that country, a nod means no. Tom had a similar problem when he arrived in India. After explaining something in class, he asked his students if they understood. They answered with many different nods and shakes of the head. He thought some people had not understood, so he explained again. When he asked again, they did the same thing. He soon found out that his students did understand. In India, people nod and shake their heads in different ways depending on where they e from. You have to know where a person is from to understand whether they mean yes or “no”. 76. These Americans teaching English in other countries found that they_________. A. should go abroad for vacations B. needed to learn foreign languages C. should often discuss their experiences D. had problems with munications 77. People in Micronesia show yes by ______. A. nodding heads B. raising eyebrows C. shaking heads D. saying no 78. Tom misunderstood his class at first because ______. A. he did not know much about Indian culture B. he didn39。 t explain everything clearly enough C. some students didn39。 t understand his questions D. he didn39。 t know where the students came from 79. Which of the following is TRUE according to (根据 )this passage? A. In Bulgaria, nodding heads means no. B. Jan taught English on a Pacific island. C. Lisa was trying to buy some cabbage. D. In India, only shaking heads means yes. 80. The passage is mainly about ______. A. body language in foreign restaurants B. class discussion in Indian schools C. mismunication in different cultures D. English teaching in other countries B Once there was a piano player in a bar (酒吧 ). People came just to hear him play. But one night, a lady asked him to sing a song. I don39。 t sing, said the man. But the lady told the winter, I’m tired of listening to the piano. I want the player to stag. The waiter shouted across the room, Hey, friend! If you want to get paid, sing a song! So he did. He had never sung in public before. Now he was singing for the very first time! Nobody had ever heard the song Mona Lisa sung so beautifully! He had talent (天赋 ) he was sitting on! He may have lived the rest of his life as a noname piano player in a noname bar. But once he found, by accident, that he could sing well, he went on working hard and became one of the bestknown singers in the US. His name was Nat King Cole. You, too, have skills and abilities. You may not feel that your talent is great, but it may be better than you think. With hard work, most skills can be improved. Besides, you may have no success at all if you just sit on your talent. 82. The lady asked the player to sing a song because_______. A. she had paid him for this B. she knew him very well C. she wanted to have a change D. she enjoyed his singing 82. Nat King Cole succeeded because ______. A. the lady helped him a lot B. he caught the chance C. he continued to play in the bar D. he stopped playing the piano 83. The words sit on in the passage probably mean “_____”. A. fail to realize B. fet to use C. try to develop D. manage to show 84. From the story we know if you have some talent, you should _____. A. hide it and wait B. ask others for help C. pay no attention to it D. work hard to improve yourself 85. Which could be the best tide (标题 ) for the passage? A. Sing in the Bar B. Achieve Success in Life C. Never Lose Heart D. Find Your Hidden Talent C Questionnaire Read the questions and answer YES or NO, then you will find out how good you are. you don t understand something, you ask questions like listening to older people talk about the past. think that you can learn something interesting from everyone around you. are brave enough when you have to talk to peo。