【正文】 2017廣州中考英語模擬卷一、語法選擇（共15小題：每小題1分，滿分15分）閱讀下面短文，按照句子結構的語法性和上下文連貫的要求，從115各題所給的A、B、C和D項中選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。Cold weather during winter months may keep many people from 1 home and running in the open air. 2 , a new study shows 3 the drop in temperature is a good reason to run. In fact, researchers say, running in cold weather 4 improve one’s performance（身體機能）. Many people say running in winter is difficult. Two reasons are the low temperatures and bitter winds. Yet many runners might find 5 easier than running in hot weather. That could be because lower temperatures reduce stress on the body. When you run in cold weather, your heart rate is 6 than in warmer conditions. Besides, the body needs less water 7 a cold day than in warm weather. This information es from John Brewer, a sports scientist at St. Mary’s University in London. Brewer says every movement runners make produces heat. He explains that one way in which we lose heat 8 by sweating , and that the body also loses heat by transporting the blood to the surface of the skin. But sweating puts much strain（張力）on the heart, particularly in hot conditions because it is 9 harder to lose heat when the external environment is warm 10 .In addition, running in higher temperatures results in faster heart rates. Scientists found, 11 , that heart rates were about 6 percent higher in the hotter conditions. However, running in cooler temperatures has 12 advantages. One is that the body does not have to work so hard to pump blood to the 13 surface in cooler temperatures, which means running requires less energy. Several websites note that the most important thing for people 14 run in cold conditions is to wear the right clothing. And especially, keeping as dry as possible is very important 15 exercising in low temperatures. (294 words)( ). leave B. leaving C. left D. to leave ( ). But B. Therefore C. However D. yet ( ). what B. that ( ). help B. to help C. helps D. helping ( ). that B. this C. its D. it ( ). lower B. low C. lowest D. more low ( ). at B. of C. in D. on ( ). are B. is C. were D. was ( ). many B. more C. much D. most ( ). as well B. also C. nor D. either( ). such as B. meanwhile C. besides D. for example ( ). any B. some C. much ( ). skins’ B. skin C. skin’s D. skins ( ). which B. whom C. whose D. who ( ). when B. after C. before 二、完形填空（共10小題：，滿分15分）閱讀下面短文，掌握其大意，然后從1625各題所給的Ａ、Ｂ、Ｃ、Ｄ項中，選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。I feel good when people I trust say 16 things about me. It helps me to have positive thoughts about my abilities, and it 17 a smile to my face. Most of us know people who always emphasize（強調）our best characteristics (品質)and who make us feel good about ourselves. People like that are important in our life. They are 18 friends who make us feel warm and loved. I also know people who always have negative（否定的） opinions about life and the world in general. These people 19 have anything positive to say. Most of the time, I try not to pay much attention to this type of person or their negative 20 . However, 21 are also many people in my life whose opinions I value（重視）and trust very much. When they 22 objective （客觀的）ments on me, I try my best to listen very carefully to them. There is an old 23 that the good medicine tastes bitter. I believe that encouragement and stimulation（激勵）from a trusted person can help us move forward with our lives. If we want to realize our goals and live a 24 life, we need to push ourselves and to test our limits. The phrase, “You can do better” is most