1、2018年北京市中考英语试卷(学生版)一、单项填空(共6分,每小题0.5分)从下面各题所给的A、B、C、D个选项中,选择可以填入空白处的最佳选项。1(.5分)My brother and I like football play it together once a week()AIBTheyCWeDYou2(.5分)Happy birthday, Peter! Heres a gift you()AforBinCwithDfrom3(.5分) do you usually go to school, Mary?By bike()AWhenBHowCWhereDWhy4(.5分)Many pe
2、ople like pandas they are cute()AthoughBifCwhileDbecause5(.5分)I go now, or Ill miss my train()AcanBmightCmustDcould6(.5分)Tony is of the three boys, but he is the tallest()AyoungByoungerCyoungestDthe youngest7(.5分)Bill likes reading He picture books with his dad every evening()AreadBreadsCis readingD
3、has read8(.5分)Paul, what were you doing at nine last night?I a movie in the cinema with my friends()Awas watchingBwatchChave watchedDwill watch9(.5分)David is a tennis playerHe to play tennis when he was six years old()AbeginsBwill beginCbeganDhas begun10(.5分)Lucy, is your uncle a teacher?Yes,he isHe
4、 history for nearly 20 years()AteachesBhas taughtCis teachingDwill teach11(.5分)A new international airport in the city next year()AcompletesBis completedCwill completeDwill be completed12(.5分)Alice, could you tell me London?Sure Last Sunday()Awhen MrSmith leftBwhen MrSmith will leaveCwhen did MrSmit
5、h leaveDwhen will MrSmith leave二、完形填空(共8分,共1小题)阅读下面的短文,掌握其大意,然后从短文后各题所给的的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选择最佳选项。13(8分)Real Solutions(解决方法) to Problems Thirty engineers were working as a team in a company They were young and eager to learn The management decided to teach them about finding real solutions to problems On
6、e day, the team was called for a(1)in a hall They were quite surprised and all reached the hall holding various(2) As they entered, they found a box placed in the center, full of flat balloons The manager asked everyone to pick a balloon and blow it up Then they were asked to write their names on th
7、eir respective(各自的)balloons(3)so that the balloons wouldnt blow out All tried, but not everyone was (4) Five balloons blew out due to pressure(压力)Those who failed to mark their names on the balloons were (5)out of the game As a result, 25 engineers came to the next level All the balloons carrying th
8、eir names were (6)and then put into a room, here and there The engineers were told to pick the balloon with his or her name on, All the 25 engineers began to search for the respective balloons in a rush It was almost 15 minutes but no one was able to (7)the right one The second level of the game was
9、 over Then came the final level The engineers were asked to pick any balloon and give it to person named on the balloon Within a couple of minutes, all balloons (8)the hands of the respective engineers The manager announced this was the real solution to the problem Many times in our life,sharing and
10、 helping others give us real solutions to problems(1)AgameBshowCconcertDparty(2)ApurposesBsuggestionsCthoughtsDplans(3)AquietlyBcarefullyCsecretlyDclearly(4)AhonestBreadyCpatientDsuccessful(5)AcheckedBhelpedCruledDcheated(6)AcollectedBweighedCtiedDcleaned(7)AmarkBhideCnumberDfind(8)AfreedBreachedCli
11、ftedDhit三、阅读下列短文根据短文内容,从文后各所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。(共26分,每小题6分14(6分)Roger:Hi,there!It was my 15th birthday last SaturdaySome of my friends and Alanmy cousin,came to celebrate it Everyone brought me a gift,we played games,sang songs and had a big birthday cake It was really a wonderful day! Did you do
12、 anything special last week? Jessica:Yes,My class were on a school field trip last weekFirst,We went to the University of North Carolina to learn about the history of its basketball team Many basketball stars were students there Then we visited a museum We learned about how the plane was invented an
13、d took many pictures there Sara:Well, I was lucky enough to go to a conference(会议) on charity(慈善) last Wednesday I was so excited to meet a lot of kind people there One of them was a boy named Richard He spoke at the conference about the charity work that he had done in the past few years Martin:It
14、was a different week than usual,Last Thursday, my school band(乐队) went to Atlanta to perform in a competitionI played the violin and we won a prize! On Friday we went to the Georgia Aquarium and got to see different kinds of sea life from over the world It was really cool!(1)When did Roger have his
15、birthday party?ALast WednesdayB Last ThursdayCLast FridayDLast Saturday(2)Who went on a school field trip last week?AAlanBJessicaCSaraDRichard(3)Martin went to Atlanta toAspeak at a conferenceBorganize a partyCperform in a competitionDvisit a university15(6分)A Beautiful Moment When I was in high sch
16、oolI worked parttime helping Dad sell fruits and vegetables at a market One day,as I was preparing the fruits,a little boy came by with his mom and sister He was about eight years old,and the girl,five or six They were looking the fruits in front of me I heard the kids say to their mom(in French),Th
17、eyre good! I knew it was French,because I can speak and understand it Then I noticed how the mom was picking the fruitsAt first I thought she was really looking at the fruits because she was facing them But then I noticed how much she had to feel and smell each one as she picked them out And she oft
18、en asked her son if it looked okay, but looked way above where his face was Putting what I saw together,I was sure she was blind Both of the kids continued to help their mom pick out the fruitsThe son made sure the fruits were not obviously bad, and the daughter handed them to her mom The woman then
19、 felt each one and smiled, and the daughter would put them into their basketThe kids were smiling while helping their mom pick the fruits out Their smile and gentle manner moved me in a way that never happened beforeIt was so beautiful to see such young kids so willingly help Most kids that age woul
20、d be picking out candies or toys in a store for themselves, instead of helping their mom pick out fruits as the two kids did It was great to witness the moment, but not so great because I didnt tell the mom how beautiful her children were in their languagethis is what I regret to this day(1)The wome
21、n and her kids came to the market to buyA fruitsB vegetablesC candiesD toys(2)According to what he saw, the writer was sure the mother couldntA speakB seeC smellD hear(3)The writer was moved becauseA the mother was brave to face her problemsB the kids were polite and kind to each otherC the mother w
22、as careful in picking out thingsD the kids were so willing to help their mother16(6分)Some primary schoolchildren have been raised in homes with more green space around They are likely to come with larger volumes of white and grey matter in certain areas of the brain These differences are associated(
23、关联) with beneficial effects on cognitive function (认知功能) This is the main conclusion of a study led by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health The study was performed among 253 schoolchildren in SpainLifelong exposure(接触) to green space in the living places was recordedusing the information on the
24、 childrens addresses from birth up through to the time of the study Brain structure was studied using 3D magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) Working memory and inattentiveness(注意力不集中)were graded with computers This is the first study that shows the association between longterm exposure to green space a
25、nd brain structure Says Dr Payam Dadvand, the leading researcher of the study Our findings suggest that exposure to green space early in life could result in beneficial structural changes in the brain The findings show that longterm exposure to greenness is positively associated with white and grey
26、matter volumes in several parts of the brain Some of them are related to higher scores on cognitive tests Moreover, larger volumes of white and grey matter in those parts might lead to better working memory and less inattentiveness Exposure to nature has been thought to be necessary for brain develo
27、pment in children Another study of 2,593 children shows that children in school with more green space have a greater increase in working memory and a greater decrease in inattentiveness Humans are believed to be tied to nature Playing in greener areas offers children opportunities to search and lear
28、n Accordingly, green space is thought to prompt important exercises in discovery, creativity and risk taking These exercises in turn positively influence brain development Dr Dadvands study suggests how such structural changes could bring about the beneficial effects of green spaces on cognitive dev
29、elopment It also adds to the proof that suggests the lasting effects of early life exposure to greenness on our health and the benefits of increasing greenness in cities Further studies are needed to prove the findings in other populations, settings and climates And researchers need to examine diffe
30、rences according to the nature and quality of green space(1)The second paragraph is mainly aboutA how the study was performedB what was recorded in the studyC how long the study lastedD who took part in the study(2)The word prompt in paragraph 6 probably means A controlB encourageC balanceD change(3
31、)What can we learn from the passage?A Working memory influences white and grey matter in the brainB Dr Dadvand stressed the importance of changing the environmentC Studies proved the influence of greenness on populations outs of SpainD Living in greener neighborhoods benefits children in brain devel
32、opment17(8分)We often reach a point in our life when we should be ready for change that will help us unlock our selfimprovement power However, theres always something staring at us right under our nose but we dont see it The only time we think of unlocking our selfimprovement power is when everything
33、 gets worst When do we realize that we need to change diets? When none of our shirts and jeans would fit us When do we stop eating candies and chocolates? When all of our teeth have fallen off When do we realize that we need to stop smoking? When our lungs have gone bad We see the warning signs and
34、signals when things get rough and difficult The only time most of us ever learn about unlocking our selfimprovement power is when the whole world is falling apart We think and feel this way because it is not easy to change, but change becomes more painful when we ignore(忽视) it Change will happen, li
35、ke it or hate it At one point or another we are all going to finally unlock our selfimprovement power not because the world says so,but because we realize its for our own good Happy people dont just accept change; they embrace (拥抱)it Unlocking our selfimprovement power means unlocking ourselves out
36、of the box of thought that is just the way we are It is such a poor excuse for people who fear change Jane always tells everyone that she doesnt have the courage to be around groups of people She heard her family tell the same things about her to other people Over the years, that is what Jane has be
37、lieved Every time a great crowd come, she steps back and locks herself up in a room Jane not only believes in her story, but lives it! Selfimprovement may not be everybodys favorite word, but if we look at things in a different way, we might have greater chances of enjoying the whole process instead
38、 of counting the days until we are fully improved Three sessions in a week at the gym would result in a healthier life Reading books every day would build up knowledge And only when we are enjoying the whole process of unlocking our selfimprovement power will we realize that were beginning to take t
39、hings light and become happy(1)The writer mentions the three questions in Paragraph 2 to show thatA we learn our lessons when we experience painB we are responsible for the problems we meetC life fails us when we get into the wrong wayD life is a long journey full of ups and downs(2)What is the key
40、to solving Janes problem?A She needs to remember why she startedB She has to know how to get on with peopleC She has to realize she is not what she is in her storyD She needs to understand the importance of confidence(3)The writer probably agrees thatA the world tells us how to improve ourselvesB pe
41、ople change when they find it easy to do thatC welcoming change in life is a drive to become betterD enjoying the process of selfimprovement makes life simpler(4)Which of the following would be the best title for the passage?A Is it important to take things light?B Is it necessary to embrace challen
42、ges?C To hold on to the last moment or to give up?D To free ourselves out of the box or to stay in it?四、阅读短文,根据短文内容回答问题(共10分,每小题10分)18(10分)When it comes to the letter grade on your test or homework, you might notice that there is no letter E Have you ever thought about why that is so? In the A, B, C
43、, D and F grading system, the first four letters are typically considered passing grades An F in this system simply stands for failThe word fail happens to start with the letter F, which seems to leave out the letter E The fact of the matter is that any letter can mean notpassing or failSome schools
44、 have U grade for unsatisfactory,or I grade for incomplete Even with all this said, we should also point out that E grade actually has been used pretty commonly throughout the history of letter grades in the US The first college in the US to use a letter grading system like the ones we use today is
45、Mount Holyoke College In 1897,they began to use the following grading scale:A: 95100%(excellent)B: 8594%(good)C: 7684%(fair)D: 75%(barely passed)E: below 75%(failed) We can see the inclusion of E instead of F Gradually,the letter grading system became more popular throughout the US However, many sch
46、ools decided to drop the E grade and go straight to FThere is no evidence(证据) to really support this,but one possible explanation is that teachers were worried that some students and parents might mistake E for excellent Why do we have letter grades? Well,part of the reason is that they made grading simpler during a time of great change for schools As the 20th century began,growing cities and an increase in immigration led to larger sc
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