广东省惠州市惠城区2021届九年级上学期英语10月联考试卷

"I'm going shopping in the village, "George's mother said to George on Saturday morning." So be a good boy and don't get into trouble. And don't forget 1 good care of Grandma." Then she went out.

Grandma 2 in the chair by the window when she opened one little eye and said, "Now you heard 3 your mother said, George." "Yes, Grandma," George said.

George was bored to tears. He didn't have a brother or a sister. His father was a farmer, and the farm they lived on was miles away from anywhere, 4 there were never any children to play with. He was tired of staring (注视)at hundreds of pigs, hens, cows and sheep. He was especially tired of having to live in the house with his grandma. Looking after her all by himself was hardly

5 way to spend a Saturday morning.

"Go and make me a cup of tea for a start, 6 sugar and milk." Grandma said. Most grandmothers are lovely, kind, helpful old ladies, but not this one. George's grandma was a woman who was always complaining(抱怨) about something or other. She spent all day7on her chair by the window.

George was told that Grandma used to be a gentle lady, but as she grew older, she was not able to look after 8 and even worse, she was easy to get angry.

"We9be nice to the old, George," His mother always told him.

Thinking of this, George went into the kitchen and made Grandma a cup of tea with a teabag. He put one spoon of sugar and some milk in it. He stirred(搅拌) the tea well and carried it into the living room10.

Li Siying, a 28-year-old woman from Changchun, tried very hard to realize her dream and support a family by collecting and selling rubbish.

She used to live in a 1 family. But when she was 15 years old, misfortune (不幸) fell upon her and 2everything. Her father experienced a business failure(失败). Their house, car and savings were all gone. It was a huge disaster (灾难) to her father and made him3 and leave them forever. Her mother's condition had not been well before and it became 4 at that time. Since then, Li and her family lived a very hard life. Li and her brother had to5their study and tried to find some jobs to support the family.

Li once came to a restaurant and begged the owner to give her a job. But the owner6 and told her that it was illegal (违法的) to let a 15-year-old girl work. She was very upset and7. One day when she walked along the street, Li kicked a bottle. Looking at the bottle, the idea came to her that she could collect and sell rubbish to earn money for her family. In summer, the garbage bin had a strong and unpleasant 8. In winter, the cold weather hurt her hands. Besides, she was often 9 by others.  In the face of all these difficulties, Li was 10afraid. "Life is hard for me but tears cannot help either. A day will pass no matter how you feel about it so why not live with smiles?" she said.

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Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station became the first railway station built upon the 5G digital (数码的) indoor system after China Mobile Shanghai and Huawei started the network's deployment (部署) there on Monday. The move aims to achieve deep indoor 5G coverage within the whole station by the end of 2019. Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station is one of Asia's biggest traffic centers. It deals with over 60 million passengers every year, with over 330,000 people passing through each day during the Spring Festival.

5G network is not the same as the network we use now. The 5G network promised faster speed, low latency (延缓), when connecting to the network. For example, you can download a 2GB high-definition (高清) film in less than 20 seconds. More importantly, 5G will help us build the Internet of things (IoT). IoT refers to everyday things being connected to the Internet. People can control their things even they are not near the things. On a summer day, you can turn on your air-conditioner before you go home.

5G network in the railway station will help the station become more energetic and smart. The passengers will be able to enjoy watching TV on their phones for free as they wait, and take their train. And they will enjoy the robot service and communicate with robots. 5G will really make the station different and it is sure to change people's life.

Kate and Dick were classmates. Theyon well with each other and later fell in love. After getting married，they found itto make a living.

Finally, they decided to run a smallnear the railway station. The restaurant often stayed open until after midnight, people came to drink there while they were waiting for trains.

At two o'clock one morning, a man was still sitting attable in the restaurant. He was asleep. Kate wanted to go to bed. She looked at the table several, and each time the man was still there. Then, at last she went to her husband and said to him, "You've talked to that man three times, and he isn't drinking any more. Why haven't you sent him? After all, it's so late."

"Oh, no, I don't want to send him away," answered Dick  a smile. "You see, every time I up the man, he asks for the bill, and when I bringto him, he pays it. Then he goes back to sleep again."

Deng Yaping, 28, from Henan Province, is a talented woman player of table tennis. She was the table tennis champion of the 11th Asian Games and the 41st World Table Tennis Championship. And in the 25th Olympic Games, she won two gold medals. Why can she make such brilliant achievements (辉煌成就) with the disadvantage (缺点) of her short figure? Her hard work and determination(决心) to succeed helped her to overcome (克服) many disadvantages. At the age of 4, she began to play table tennis under the guidance(指导) of her father. When she was 8, she won the championship in the national competition of the amateur (业余) sports school. In 1988, she became a member of the National Training Team.

Deng Yaping's achievements are not just in the world of table tennis. She surprised many upon retirement (退休) by deciding to study English in college. She went to Tsinghua University first and furthered her study at the University of Cambridge, getting a doctor's degree.

On her way to success, she proved that height was nothing and hard work was everything. She is a true hero.

"灿烂星空，谁是真的英雄?"做出惊天动地业绩的人是英雄，为追求真理献出生命的人是英雄，在平凡岗位上默默奉献的人是英雄……

请你根据下面的提示，以The Hero in My Heart为题写一篇英语短文对钟南山作简单介绍。

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1）简单介绍钟南山（国籍，毕业学校，职业等等）

2）阐述他能成为你心中英雄的原因（2点）

3）你对英雄的定义是什么?

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参考词汇：北京医学院  Beijing Medical College   毕业graduate

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As we know, most people have heroes in their hearts. For me,