威海市2017年初中学业考试
英语
一、阅读理解（共五篇短文，共25小题，计30分。其中1-20每小题1分；21-25每小题2
分) 阅读A、B篇，从文后每小题A、B、C选项中选择最佳答案。请将答案编号涂卡。
A
latest family. Not one of their Mr. and Mrs. Albina, with 64 children, have the world’s
children is adopted (领养）.
When people hear about the Albina s’ large family, the first question they ask is. “How is it possible? How can one woman give birth to 64 children in her lifetime?” The answer is simple: Every time Mrs. Albina gave birth, she had twins or triplets.
Soon after the Albinas got married the children came quickly, in twos and threes. The first
21 children were boys. Mrs. Albina loved her sons, but she wanted a daughter very much.
The Albinas spent the early years in Argentina. Then they decided to move to Chile. To
travel from Argentina to Chile, they had to cross the Andes Mountains. Mr. and Mrs. Albina and
their 21 sons made the difficult, two-week journey on mules. One night there was a terrible
snowstorm in the mountains. During the snowstorm, Mrs. Albina gave birth to triplets, a boy and
two girls!
The oldest Albina children are in their thirties and forties. They are on their own now, but 18
of the Albina children still live with their parents. The family lives in a two-room shack in Colina，
Chile. The shack has electricity but no toilet or running water. The children wash in a small bowl
in the dusty backyard.
At times there is very little food in the Albinas’ small hou. When there is not enough food for everyone, Mrs. Albina makes sure the youngest children do not go hungry. “The smalles t eat
she says. Obviously, the Albinas
fir st, and then the bigger ones. We’ve always done it that way,”
do not have enough money for their big family. Why, then, do they continue to have children?绳锯木断下一句
The Albinas do not u birth control becau it is against their religion (宗教）.They could let
other people take care of their children, but Mrs. Albina will not allow it. “When my two brothers
孤儿院）and never returned.
and I were babies，” she says, “our mother left us at an orphanage (
We lived there together until we were five. Then a couple adopted my brothers, and I was left
behind. I was heartbroken. I promid mylf that when I became a mother, I would never give my
children away. Even if I didn’t have much money. I would always take care of my children吴茱萸
mylf.” Mrs. Albina has kept her promi.
1. How many people are there in the world’s largest family?
A. 66: a mother, a father and their 64 adopted children.
B. 66: a mother a father and their 64 children.
C. 23: a mother, a father and their 21 sons.
2. All of the Albina children are .
A. living in Argentina
B. in their thirties and forties
C. twi ns or triplets
3. The Albina family is .
A. poor
B. middle class
C. rich
4. The Albinas do not u birth control becau .
A. they want to have as many children as possible
B. they don’t know about birth control
C. it is against their religion
5. Mrs. Albina will not let other people take care of her children becau .
ake good care of them
A. she is afraid other peopl e won’t t
B. she promid that she would always take care of her children herlf
C. she has a lot of money and can take care of them herlf
题材：日常生活
【主旨大意】这是一篇记叙文。讲述了Albina夫妇有64个孩子，因为她所生的孩子不是双
胞胎就是三胞胎。Albina夫人从小在孤儿院长大，知道没有母爱的孩子是不幸福的，因此不
论自己生活多么艰难，都不会把自己的孩子送去孤儿院，表现了一个母亲的伟大。
1. B【解析】细节理解题。根据第一段第一句Mr. and Mrs. Albina, with 64 children, have the
姓谢
可知，Albina夫妇有64个孩子，再加上他们夫妻，这个家庭有66人。
world’s latest family.
2. C【解析】细节理解题。根据第二段最后一句The answer is simple: Every time Mrs. Albina
gave birth, she had twins or triplets.可知，她所生的孩子不是双胞胎就是三胞胎。故选C。
3. A【解析】细节理解题。根据倒数第二段第一句At times there is very little food in the Albinas’ small hou.可知，房子很小，而且几乎没有食物。说明这个家庭很贫穷。故选A。
4. C【解析】细节理解题。根据最后一段第一句The Albinas do not u birth control becau it
is against their religion.可知，C项正确。
5. B【解析】段落理解题。阅读最后一段，再根据…I would always take care of my children
mylf…可知，由于自己从小在孤儿院的原因，所以发誓当自己成为母亲之后，她要自己照
顾自己的孩子。故选B。
B
Many children in England get given lunch at school. There are new rules about what children
may be given for the lunches. The reason for this is to give children healthier food. There are
many foods that children aren’t allowed to eat and they’re only allowed to eat small amounts of
fatty or sweet food. If you were at a school there, you might hear this conversation as you wait for
your lunch.
工作经验总结Josh: What’s for lunch? I want chips!
Dinn er lady: No chips today. You’ve had chips twice this week already.
ll have a chicken pie with gravy.
Josh: Oh! OK, I’
pastry dish (油酥食品）once this week already.
Dinner lady: No, sorry. You’ve had a
and sauce.
Josh: Really? Oh yes, on Monday. Well, what can I have? I’d like pasta
t, either.
Dinner lady: No, sorry. Pasta counts as(算作是) a pastry dish. So you can’t have tha
You’ve had two pastry dishes this week —a meat pie and a pizza. You can have
vegetables or salad. The meatballs are nice today.
ll have meatballs and steamed vegetables. I hope they’re tasty.
Josh: All right. I’
小满经典诗句
for you!
Dinner lady: They’re good
I ud to have them every day, before
Josh: I miss my chips. They’re my favorite.
the new rules came in.
s why the rules were brought in. Too many children were eating junk Dinner lady: Well, that’
food, especially chips. Children like chips, but they aren’
t a healthy choice.
Josh: I’ll hav e an apple juice with that, plea.
t allowed more than that as juice has sugar in
s only 150 ml. You aren’
Dinner lady: OK, but it’
it. The new rules encourage you to drink water. No soft drinks at all.
Students cannot have more than two portions (份额）a week of food that has been deep-fried.
They must have at least three different fruits and three different vegetables every week. Whole
grains such as brown bread are to be given, instead of “white” grains.
The rules are to teach healthy eating and to stop children putting on too much weight. This
will make sure that more people are healthy in the future刘道元活出殡
6. The new rules about given lunch are brought in to .
A. give children healthier food
B. ll fruit and vegetables
C. help students save money
7. What did Josh have for lunch in the conversation?
小书包儿歌A. Chips.
B. A chicken pie with gravy.
C. Meatballs and steamed vegetables.
8. The new rules encourage children to have a week.
A. 150ml soft drinks
B. 3 portions of deep-fried food
C. more than 3 kinds of vegetables
9. Many children in England get given lunch. In that way, children .
A. can eat whatever they like
B. must choo food by rules
C. can put on weight quickly
10. The passage is about .
A. healthy school lunches
B. how to order food
C. school rules
题材：学校生活
【主旨大意】这是一篇记叙文。讲述了英国在校生的午餐规则，这些规则能使孩子们拥有健
康的饮食，从而不会过度肥胖。
6. A 【解析】细节理解题。根据第一段第三句The reason for this is to give children healthier food.
可知“实施进餐的新规则是为了给孩子们提供健康的食品”。
7.C【解析】细节理解题。由对话可知今天午餐给孩子们提供的是“meatballs and steamed vegetables”。
8.C【解析】细节理解题。由倒数第二段中They must have at least three different fruits and three different vegetables every week.可知“新制度中要求孩子们每周至少要吃三种不同的蔬菜”。
9.B【解析】推理判断题。通读全文可知“英国孩子们在校午餐时必须按照规则选择食物”。
10.A【解析】主旨大意题。本文主要讲述的是“为保证孩子们的健康，英国在校生有着严格
的午餐制度”。故选A项。
C
阅读C篇，根据文后要求作答。
Water is a liquid (液体)；but it can also be a solid when it is very cold and turns to ice. It can
also be a gas, when it evaporates (蒸发）and become water vapour (水蒸气).
The water cycle
Water is very important, and without it life on Earth would be impossible. The oceans that
cover three quarters of the Earth’s surface can be thought of as our great water rervoirs. All the
warmth of the sun. High in the sky
time, water is being evaporated from the ocean’s surface by the
this water vapour, turns into clouds which drift (漂浮)over the land, often creating rainfall. As the
rain falls, it eps (渗漏）into the soil and then into rivers that flow back into the oceans, where it
is ready to begin all over again!
下面是被打乱的有关The water cycle (水循环）的信息，请根据短文内容重新排序。请将答案编号涂卡。首句已给出：
Water is warmed by the sun and turns into water vapour and ris into the sky.
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.
题材：自然科学
【主旨大意】这是一篇说明文。
讲述了水循环的自然现象。水被蒸发成为云；云受到冷空气影响成为雨，雨水汇集成为海洋。
11. E 【解析】句意：因为水蒸气受冷变成云。
12.C 【解析】句意：云在陆地上方漂浮。
13.A 【解析】句意：雨水自云中坠落。
14.D 【解析】句意：雨水渗入土壤流回河流。
15.B 【解析】句意：河流将水汇集到大海。
D
草莓含钾高吗阅读D 篇，根据博文后要求作答。A. Rain falls from the clouds. B. The rivers take the water back to t
he a. C. The clouds drift over the land. D. The water eps through the soil and back into rivers. E. As the water vapour cools, it turns into clouds.
4 下面是被打乱的有关The water cycle (水循环）的信息，请根据短文内容重新排序。请将答案编号涂卡。首句已给出：
Water is warmed by the sun and turns into water vapour and ris into the sky.
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.
题材：自然科学
【主旨大意】这是一篇说明文。
讲述了水循环的自然现象。水被蒸发成为云；云受到冷空气影响成为雨，雨水汇集成为海洋。
11. E 【解析】句意：因为水蒸气受冷变成云。
12.C 【解析】句意：云在陆地上方漂浮。
13.A 【解析】句意：雨水自云中坠落。
14.D 【解析】句意：雨水渗入土壤流回河流。
15.B 【解析】句意：河流将水汇集到大海。
D
阅读D 篇，根据博文后要求作答。A. Rain falls from the clouds. B. The rivers take the water back to the a. C. The clouds drift over the land. D. The water eps through the soil and back into rivers. E. As the water vapour cools, it turns into clouds.
