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2017年四川省成都市中考英语真题试卷(含听力音频)
As time goes by, are you still the same person you were? Many of you would think you are. You could be a completely different person when you get old. Psychologists(心理学家) at the UK's University of Edinburgh did the study on a group of Scottish people. In 1950, a group of teachers gave over 1200 14-year-old students personality tests.They were self-confidence, sense of responsibility ,perseverance(耐心), strong wishes to win, creativity and moods(情绪).
In 2012,researchers successfully found 174 of those 1200 students and gave them a test similar to the one they had received before. They were surprised to find great changes to all six personality traits of these people. It was “ as if the second test had been given to different people.” the study reported.
In the past, personality was widely believed to be unchangeable. This new study may bring some fresh ideas to the world.
A.They tested six basic personality traits. B.Then they compared the then-and-now test results. C.They wanted to know if people's personality was unchangeable. D.But according to a new study, your personality can change greatly. E.The younger and older self seemed to be totally different for each person. F.The research found almost everyone's personality changed when they grew old. |
One morning I got up late. I quickly jumped out of the bed, washed my face, then hurried to the bus stop. As soon as I got on the bus, it started raining. Suddenly the bus stopped. Something was wrong with it.{#blank#}1{#/blank#}, so I ran to school. I reached the classroom but I was all wet. The physics teacher had already begun his lesson.{#blank#}2{#/blank#}. All the students were a little afraid of him. I liked neither him nor his physics lessons.{#blank#}3{#/blank#}. “I'm very sorry, Mr. Smith. I'm late,” I said with a red face.
“It's you, Jim,” Mr. Smith said angrily. "I've told you not to be late, but you…" he suddenly stopped and looked at my wet clothes. He turned to the class and said, "I'm very sorry, my boys and girls.”{#blank#}4{#/blank#}. “Now take off your wet coat and put on this one or you'll catch a cold,” he said kindly.
I went to my seat with Mr. Smith's jacket on.{#blank#}5{#/blank#}. I found, for the first time, physics was so interesting and how well I could understand it!
A. It was Mr. Smith B. I had no time to wait for the next bus C. I stood for a moment and then opened the door D. It was a bit large for me but I felt very warm in it E. With these words he quickly took off his own jacket and handed it to me |
A. When B. make sure C. job D. play with E. liked F. Chinese G. Though H. stay with I. tiring J. as K. her L. said |
Pandas are one of China's treasures. They are so lovely that many foreign tourists come to China to see them every year.
Some of the foreigners even choose to {#blank#}1{#/blank#} pandas. Abe Nobuko from Japan, is one of them. She came to Sichuan many years ago and worked {#blank#}2{#/blank#} a panda keeper. When Abe Nobuko was three years old, her grandmother bought {#blank#}3{#/blank#} a toy panda. The little girl {#blank#}4{#/blank#} it very much. She went everywhere with it. {#blank#}5{#/blank#} Abe grew up, she learned a lot about pandas.
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Abe does her best to {#blank#}9{#/blank#} the pandas at the base are healthy and happy. The job is {#blank#}10{#/blank#} , but Abe never complains (抱怨). "I love pandas and I love this job," she says.
Do you like pandas? If you do, then try to learn as much about pandas as you can!
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