2021年衡阳市初中学业水平考试试卷英语考生注意:1.本试卷分试题卷和答题卡两部分。2.全部答案必须按要求写在答题卡中对应题号的方格里。要求书写工整、清晰、规范，卷面整洁。3.选择题最符合题意的答案只有1个。不选、多选、错选、涂写不清或是不填答案编号字母而抄写英语答案的，均不给分。4.本试卷共两大题，56小题,满分100分。考试时量90分钟。5.完卷后，答题卡和试题卷分别交回。I.阅读技能(六个部分。共35小题,计60分)(A)Manyyearsago,therewasakingwholikedfalcons(猎鹰)verymuch.Onceheget____1____nicefalcons.Hehadnotseensuchbeautifulfalconsbefore.Helovedthemsomuchthatheorderedthebestfalconerto____2____themtofly.Afterseveralmonths,thekindcametosee____3____thetrainingwasgoingon.Hefoundthatonefalconhadalreadybeenabletoflyhighinthesky,whiletheotheronewasstayingatthebranch(树枝)ofatree____4____withoutmoving.Thekingcalledallhisfalconerstogetherandorderedthemtotryevery____5____theycouldtomakeitfly.But____6____ofthemsuccessful.Oneday,whilethekingwastakingawalkintheforest,anideacametohismind.Hedecidedtofind____7____whoknewthenaturalenvironmentwelltosolvetheproblem.Thenhesentforafarmerwholivedintheforestintohispalacetotrainitatonce.Thenextmorning,thekingsawtheotherfalcon____8____aboveintheskyfreely.“Itisunbelievable!”shoutedtheking.“Howcouldyoumakeithappen?”Thefarmerreplied,“It’sveryeasy.Ijust____9____thebranchwherethefalconrested.”Itisalwaysthesametohumans.Weallhave“twoflyingwings”inourheartsaswell,butweoftenseemnottonoticethemandstaywherewefeelsafeand____10____.Wewon’trealizewecanflysohighandfreelyuntilthe“branch”wearerestingonbreaks.1.A.two B.three C.four2.A.train B.keep C.feed3.A.what B.how C.when4.A.happily B.freely C.quietly5.A.thing B.way C.decision6.A.either B.none C.all7.A.everyone B.nobody C.someone8.A.jumping B.running C.flying9.A.setoff B.cutoff C.takeoff10.A.comfortable B.lucky C.quiet(B)根据短文内容，从六个选项中选择五个还原到文中,使短文内容完整，意思连贯。Happinessisforeveryone.Youdon’tneedtocareaboutthosepeoplewhohavebeautifulhouseswithlargegardensorthosewhohavenicecarsandalotofmoney.Why?____11____Infacthappinessisalwaysaroundyouifyouputyourheartintoit.____12____Whenyoustudyhardatyourlessons,yourparentsarealwaystakinggoodcareofyourlifeandyourhealth.Whenyoudosomethingwrong,peoplearoundyouwillhelpyoutocorrectit.Whenyouhelpothers,youwillhaveastrongfeelingofsatisfactionandhappiness,too.____13____Ifyounoticeabitofthem,youcanseethathappinessisalwaysaroundyou.____14____Itisafeelingofyourheart.Whenyouarepoor,youcanalsosayyouarehappy,becauseyouhavesomethingelsethatcan’tbeboughtwithmoney.Asthesayinggoes,“Lifeislikearevolving（旋转）door.____15____”Ifyoutakeeverychanceyouget,youwillbeahappyandluckyperson.A.Happinessisnotthesameasmoney.B.Whenitcloses,italsoopens.C.Alloftheseareyourhappiness.D.Becausethoserichpeoplecanalsofeellonelyandnervous.E.Whenyouareintroubleatschool,yourfriendswillhelpyou.F.Ifyouhaveenoughmoney,youwillbehappy.(C)阅读下面的短文并根据短文内容回答所提问题。Withthedevelopmentofscienceandtechnology,communicationsarebecomingeasierandquickernow—peoplecanusetelephones,cellphones,faxmachinesandtheInternet.Itmeansthatweseldomwritelettersnow.ButaTVshow,LettersAlive(《见字如面》),isbringingbackthisoldhabit.LettersAliveinvitesfamousactorsandactresses,buttherearenofunnyjokesordifferentcompetitions.Instead,onlyonepersonwalksuptoamicrophoneandreadsaletter.Theletterswerewrittenbypeoplefromdifferenttimesinhistory.Forexample,inoneepisode(集),theyreadaletterwrittenbythefamouswriterXiaoHongtoheryoungerbrotherin1941.ThelettershowsthatXiaoHongmissedherbrothersomuchandhadgreathopesforhisfuture.“Everyletteropensanotherworldforus,”saidGuanZhangwen,thedirectoroftheTVshow.“Itseemsthatwecanexperiencethereallivesandfeelingsofthewriters”.Sinceitsfirstepisodewason,LettersAlivehasbeenwidelypraised.Manyaudiences(观众)saythatithasprovidedabreathoffreshairtotoday’sTVshows.BesidesLettersAlive,someotherculturalTVshowshavealsoattractedChineseaudiences.TheyincludetheChinesePoetryConference,atraditionalChinesepoetrycompetitionandReaders,aprogramthatinvitespeopletoreadpoemsandarticlestheylikeorwrote.Itsuggeststhatculturalvaluesandtruefeelingsarebecomingourinterest.16.WhodoesLettersAliveinvitetoreadletters?17.WhatdoesXiaoHong’slettershowaccordingtothepassage?18.ChineseaudienceshighlypraisetheTVshow,LettersAlivedon’tthey?19.BesidesLettersAlive,whatotherculturalTVshowsarementionedinthepassage?20HowdoyouliketheculturalTVshows?Why?(D)阅读F面短文，从每题所给的A.B.C三个选项中选出最佳选项回答问题成完成句子。(共5小题,计10分)Somechildrencannotwaittogrowup.Becauseonceyoubecomeanadult,youarefreetomakeyourowndecisions.Moreimportantlyyoucandoallthosethingsthatyoucannotdonowbecauseyouaretooyoung.Sothequestionis‘Atwhatagedoyoureallybecomeanadult?’Well,peoplebecomeadultsatdifferentagesindifferentplaces.InAustralia,the18thbirthdayisaveryimportanteventforyoungAustraliansbecauseitmeanstheycandoalmostanythingtheywant.Theycanvote(选举),learntodriveacar,getmarried,jointhearmyandevenbuytheirownhouses.Eveniftheycandoallthesethings,mostAustralianshavetowaituntiltheir21stbirthdaytoreallycelebratebecominganadult.ThisisthetraditionaladultageinAustraliaandtheUSAandtheUK.Eventhough21isthetraditionaladultageinmanyEnglish-speakingcountriesthelawnowadaysisdifferentineachcountry.IntheUKyoucanjointhearmyat16andevengetmarriedat16ifyourparentsallow.YoungpeopleintheUKcanlearntodriveacarat1