绵阳市2020年高中阶段学校招生暨初中学业水平考试英语本试卷分试题卷和答题卡两部分。试题卷共8页，答题卡共2页。满分120分，考试时间100分钟。注意事项:1.答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号用0.5毫米的黑色墨迹签字笔填写在答题卡上，并认真核对条形码上的姓名、准考证号、考点、考场号。2.选择题答案使用2B铅笔填涂在答题卡对应题目标号的位置上，非选择题答案使用0.5毫米的黑色墨迹签字笔书写在答题卡的对应框内。超出答题区域书写的答案无效;在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。3.考试结束后，将试题卷和答题卡一并交回。第I卷(选择题)第一节:阅读理解阅读下面短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ALifeiscompetitive-somekidscandosomethingfasterorbetterthanotherkids.Thismightnotseemfair,butallpeoplearedifferentandhowwellyoucandosomethingisdifferenttoothers.Thismeansthereare“winners"and“losers",andlotsofpeopleareneitherwinnersnorlosersbutin-between.Youcanchoosetobeagoodwinneroranevenbetterloserwhetheryouarecompetingagainstothersoryourself.Beinga“good”winnerNoonelikesa“showoff”.Noonelikessomeonewhotakesallthepraisefortheeffortsofateam.Noonelikespeoplewhoputothersdowntomakethemselveslookgood.Tobeagoodwinneryouneedto:◆Bemodest(谦虚的).◆Thankthosewhohelpedyoufortheirefforts.◆Keeptryingtoimproveyourskills.◆Aimforthenextstepupinwhateveryouaredoingwell.BeinganevenbetterloserOfcourseit’sdisappointingtolose,especiallyifyouareclosetowinning.Behavingbadlyorangrily,name-callingandgoingonaboutthingsbeing“unfair”won’tchangethefinalresultandwillonlymakeyoulooklikeabadsport.Andnoonelikesbadsportseither.Tobeanevenbetterloseryouneedto:◆Behavepolitely,nicelyandkindly.◆Congratulatetheotherteam.◆Keepanynegative(消极的)thoughtstoyourself-atleastuntilyouareawayfromthegame.It’sOktoletoutyournegativethoughtstoyourbestfriendorparentslater.Andifyoudon’tdoverywellinagame,tryhardertolearnforthenextone.Improvingyourselfmakesyouawinnertoo.1.Whatcanwelearnfromthefirstparagraph?A.Weareeitherlosersorwinners.B.Weshouldfacewinningandlosingproperly.C.Wecandonothingaboutwinningandlosing.D.Wearealwayscompetingwithothersnotourselves.2.Whatshouldabetterloserdowhenlosing?A.Letouthisangertohisparentsatonce.B.Expresshisnegativefeelingsinthegame.C.Tryhardertoimprovehimselfinthenextgame.D.Behavebadlytohisteammembersorcompetitors.3.Whichoneisnotproperifwesucceed?A.Goingonimprovingourskills.B.Tellingourteammemberstoaimhigher.C.Thankingourteammembersfortheirefforts.D.Puttingdownotherstomakeourselveslookgood.4.Whoisprobablyabadsport?A.Tomkeepssayingthegameisunfairwhenheloses.B.Jimencourageshisteammatesaftertheirteamloses.C.Annathankshercoachforwhathehasdonethoughshefails.D.Cindyshowshercongratulationstoothercompetitorsevenifshefails.5.Whatisthepassagewrittenfor?A.Tellinguswhatwecanlearnfromlosing.B.Offeringadviceonwhatwecandotowin.C.Encouragingustobecomeawinnerinsteadofaloser.D.Givingadviceonhowtodealwithwinningandlosing.BZhangJiacheng,aged14,isaone-armedboywhorecentlybecameanonlinestarbecauseofashortvideoofhimplayingbasketball.Now,newsontheboyhasreachedNBAplayerStephenCurry.“Whoisthiskid?Helpmefindhim!Heissocute,”postedCurryonWeibo.Laterthatday,ZhangrepliedtoCurry,“Hello,Curry!Iamabigfanofyours.IloveyousomuchbecauseyouachievedalotalthoughyouarenotoneofthebigguysintheNBA.ZhangalsotalkedabouthisfavoriteCBAplayersYiJianlianofGuangdongandGuoAilunofLiaoning.Infact,YihadalreadynoticedZhang.Havingsharedhis...
