2017广州十六中中考一模英语试题.docx

2017广州十六中中考一模英语试题一、语法选择Have you ever felt uncomfortable? Many of __1__ feel uneasy when someone stands too close __2__ us, talks to us too __3__ or makes eye contact with us for too long. But have you ever wondered why those things make you uncomfortable? It’s all about personal peace, which means not only __4__ imaginary space around the body, but also the space around all the __5__. People feel that their space is being violated(侵犯) when they meet with an unwelcome sound, smell or look. This is probably why a man on a crowded bus shouting into his mobile phone or a woman next to you putting on strong perfume(香水) makes you feel __6__. __7__ people have had a stronger wish to protect their personal space or not in recent times is hard to say. Yet studies of airlines show that people have a strong desire(渴望) to have space to __8__. In a survey by Trip Advisor, a travel website, people said that if they __9__ pay more for some extra service, they would rather have larger seats than extra food. Although people may need their personal space, some hardly realize it. For example, people on a bus who hold newspapers __10__ their faces to read in fact keep a distance from strangers. Go and watch a library table. You will notice __11__ one of the corner seats will usually __12__ first, because they are the farthest way. What if someone sits __13__ you? Maybe you will pile up books as if to make a wall. Preference(偏好) for personal space are different from culture to culture. Scientists have found that Americans generally prefer more personal space than people from __14__ cultures. In Latin (拉丁人的) cultures, __15__, people are more comfortable standing near each other.1. A. weB. usC. ourD. ours2. A. withB. inC. toD. at3. A. loudnessB. louderC. loudlyD. loudest4. A. aB. anC. theD./5. A. senseB. sensesC. sensingD. sensings6. A. angerB. angryC. angersD. angrily7. A. WhetherB. WhatC. ThatD. Which8. A. themB. theirC. themselvesD. they9. A. has toB. have toC. had toD. having to1