2015年广州市中考英语一模试卷及答案(3)

35. A. if B. after C. before D. when

三、完形填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）

The city that I live in is about to put cameras at all traffic light s to catch people who run red lights. It ____36____ me of how many people I ve seen who take the yellow light as a signal to go faster. I also can t understand why people don t move when the traffic light has turned green. Above all, there are those ____37____ situations in which someone doesn t even notice that the light turns red, and just keeps going. That is why so many ____38____ happen! All these situations make me ____39____ the purpose of traffic lights.

However, it s even more frightening to imagine letting people make their own decisions at ____40____ crossroads. Do the biggest cars get to go first? Who decides who goes next? So I guess I do like the idea of a system to ____41____traffic. And I ll do my best to obey the traffic rules: to go, to be cautious, and to stop when I m ____42____ to.

It occurs to me that my parents have done much the same for me in terms of teaching me how to live. They have given me many green lights: to get along well with others, to listen and talk to them, to help others, and to ____43____ with joy and purpose. They have also given me some red lights before my life goes astray（误入歧途）: not to be greedy, to keep my temper, and to control my desires. And there ____44____ have been some yellow caution lights: to watch how much I drink, to keep control of my behavior, and to attend school regularly and work hard.

If I obey these rules, my life will be as good as it can be. Just as I m wise to pay attention to the traffic lights when I m walking across the street, I m wise to pay attention to the “____45____ signals” given to me by my parents.

36. A. suggests B. informs C. reminds D. warns

37. A. instant B. exciting C. dangerous D. cautious

38. A. events B. problems C. situations D. accidents

39. A. think of B. wonder about C. care for D. worry about

40. A. noisy B. narrow C. crowded D. key

41. A. control B. direct C. improve D. serve

42. A. supposed B. used C. devoted D. delighted

43. A. live B. share C. work D. communicates

44. A. still B. even C. only D. also