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广东省广州市2020年中考英语模拟试卷（七）
IQ scores have been measured (测量)since 1916, when Alfred Binet developed his intelligence list as follows:
IQ scores | Description |
130 | Very excellent |
120 | Excellent |
110 | Above ordinary |
99 | Ordinary |
80 | Below ordinary |
Less than 70 | Very low |
Some very famous people are known for their high IQ level. Jill St. John who has the highest score on this list was a major American film actress during the 1960's and 1970's. Jill was chosen to the University of California at the age of 14.
Name | IQ scores |
Al Gore | 140 |
Hugh Hefner | 152 |
Carol Vorderman | 154 |
Bill Gates | 160 |
Jill St. John | 162 |
Scientists have estimated (估算)the IQ scores that some famous historical people might have got. This was done by looking at their work and their ideas and the way they put them together Leonardo da Vinci gets that high score not only for his art but also for his idea of the helicopter (直升飞机). Without modern scientific tools, he created a lot of design drawings and patterns, which was ahead of his time.
Name | IQ scores |
George Washington | 118 |
Napoleon Bonaparte | 145 |
Albert Einstein | 160 |
Charles Dickens | 180 |
Michelangelo | 180 |
Leonardo da Vinci | 220 |
Creating a Robot for Rubbish Collection
14-year-old Sharanya from California, the US, built a solar-powered (太阳能) robot that collects rubbish. The machine uses special tools to find and separate rubbish. Sharanya made the robot after seeing pollution during a rubbish cleanup. Her father helped her when she used power tools. "Don't be afraid of making mistakes. It is a part of the whole learning process," Sharanya says. ____
Beijing Daxing Airport Express subway now allows you to ride with just your palms (手 掌) . By setting up on your phone, travel is now faster and easier, especially for those who have trouble with cards or smartphones. Many are excited about this new payment method, and hope it can be used in stores and restaurants in the future. Bringing Ancient Poets "Back to Life"
At the World Robot Conference 2023 in Beijing, there were two robots that looked like Chinese poets Li Bai and Du Fu. While Li Bai was holding up a cup of wine, Du Fu was sitting at a desk, writing. These are called bionic (仿生的) robots. The robot's skin is very soft. You can even see veins (血管) under the skin. |
Here are four people and the things in their rooms.
Name | Age | Thing | Color | Where |
Gina Smith | 6 | a hat | blue | on the sofa |
Kate Green | 7 | a computer game | yellow | under the bed |
Jack Brown | 8 | a clock | red | on the table |
Dale Miller | 6 | a tape | yellow | in the bookcase |
A. How do you spell her name? B. Yes, he does. C. Who's this girl? D. Where is he? E. It's my brother Tom's. F. How are you? |
A: Hi, Mike! Look, here is a nice photo of my family.
B: Great! {#blank#}1{#/blank#}
A: She's my cousin, Alice.
B: {#blank#}2{#/blank#}
A: A-L-I-C-E, Alice.
B: I see. Oh, a lovely cat is behind her. Is it Alice's cat?
A: No, it isn't. She doesn't like cats at all(一点也).{#blank#}3{#/blank#}
B: Your brother Tom's?{#blank#}4{#/blank#}
A: He is in the bedroom now. He's going to play basketball this afternoon.
B: Does he have basketballs?
A:{#blank#}5{#/blank#} He has two basketballs. And he likes playing basketball a lot.
Bill wants to make friends with an interesting person. {#blank#}1{#/blank#} Ella wants a helpful friend. Her new friend can always help her when she meets problems. {#blank#}2{#/blank#} Lisa likes to keep everything tidy. She wants a friend like her. {#blank#}3{#/blank#} Anna is shy. She wants a nice friend to talk to her. {#blank#}4{#/blank#} Charlie wants his new friend to teach him to be independent. {#blank#}5{#/blank#} | A. I'm Monica. "Clean" is a key word for me. I tidy my room every day. B. I'm Jane. I'm independent（独立的）. But I don't know how to teach others. C. I'm Emily. I am a shy girl. Are you shy，too？If so，please email me. Let's make some changes together. D. I'm Leo. When others meet problems，I can always find a way to help them out. E. I'm Joe. I know many funny stories. My friends think I'm interesting. F. I'm Susan. I am friendly . I can talk about anything. People love to talk with me. G. I'm Rachel. My parents are very busy every day. That makes me independent. I can help you to be independent too. |
Anna likes English. She wants to have a Chinese-English dictionary to look up new words. {#blank#}1{#/blank#} Grace wants to cook a big meal for her family. She needs to buy some vegetables and meat. She also wants to buy some fish. {#blank#}2{#/blank#} Gina wants to go out and have a good time with her family on Saturday. They like plants. {#blank#}3{#/blank#} Mike's birthday is coming. Playing basketball is his favorite. So he wants to get a basketball as a present. {#blank#}4{#/blank#} Kate wants to go to her friend's party. She needs to buy a beautiful dress. {#blank#}5{#/blank#} | A. Vanguard Supermarket You can find all kinds of food here to cook at home. The fruits are on sale today. We have a lot of fresh meat, fish and vegetables. B. Sports Center Do you like sports? You can watch sports games, like basketball, soccer and so on. Come and join us. C. Wen Hua Bookstore We have magazines, dictionaries, maps, newspapers and all kinds of books. Come and buy them at our great sale. D. Sports Shop There are caps, shoes, basketballs, soccer balls. baseballs and so on. You can buy them at very good prices. E. Clothes Store Different kinds of dresses are on sale here. You can get them at good prices. Come and have a look. F. Beijing Zoo We have many kinds of animals from different countries like pandas, lions and monkeys. It's a good place for children. G. Guangzhou Natural Park There is a Spring Flower Show in the park. You can see many beautiful flowers and plants. Come and enjoy with your friends and family. |
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