1、12019年中考英语选练（9） （词汇应用+语法填空+书面表达）(限时:30 分钟)一、阅读理解。A阅读下列短文，选出最佳选项。I made a pledge(发誓) to myself on the way down to the vacation beach cottage. For two weeks I would try to be a loving husband and father. Totally loving. No ifs, ands or buts.The idea had come to me as I listened to a talk on my car rad
2、io. The speaker was quoting(引用) a Biblical(圣经的) passage about husbands being thoughtful(体贴的) of their wives. Then he went on to say, “Love is an act of will. A person can choose to love.” To myself, I had to admit that I had been a selfish husband. Well, for two weeks that would change.And it did. R
3、ight from the moment I kissed Evelyn at the door and said, “That new yellow sweater looks great on you.” “Oh, Tom, you noticed,” she said, surprised and pleased, maybe a little puzzled.After the long drive, I wanted to sit and read. Evelyn suggested a walk on the beach. I started to refuse, but then
4、 I thought, “Evelyns been alone here with the kids all the week and now she wants to stay with me.” We walked on the beach while the children flew their kites.So it went. Two weeks of not calling the Wall Street firm where I am a director; a visit to the shell museum though I usually hate museums. R
5、elaxed and happy, thats how the whole vacation passed. I made a new pledge to keep on remembering to choose love. There was one thing that went wrong with my experiment, however. Evelyn and I still laugh about it today. Last night at our cottage, preparing for bed, Evelyn stared at me with the sadde
6、st expression.“Whats the matter?” I asked her.2“Tom,” she said in a voice filled with distress, “do you know something I dont?”“What do you mean?”“Well. that checkup(体检) I had several weeks ago. our doctor. did he tell you something about me? Tom, youve been so good to me. am I dying?”It took a mome
7、nt for it all to sink in. Then I burst out laughing. “No, honey,” I said, wrapping her in my arms. “Youre not dying; Im just starting to live.”1. In the first paragraph, “No ifs, ands or buts” probably means _.A. unnecessarily B. unexpectedly C. impossibly D. unconditionally2. From the story we may
8、infer(推断) that Tom went to the beach cottage _.A. with his family B. with Evelyn C. alone D. with his children 3. During the two weeks on the beach, Tom showed more love to his wife because _.A. she looked lovely in her new clothesB. he had made a lot of money in Wall StreetC. he was determined to b
9、e a good husbandD. she was seriously ill4. The underlined words “one thing” in the passage refer to the fact that _.A. he praised her sweater, which puzzled herB. she insisted on visiting a museum, which he hatedC. he knew something about her illness but didnt tell herD. he was so good to her that s
10、he thought she must be dying5. By saying “Im just starting to live”, Tom means that _.A. he is just beginning to understand the real meaning of lifeB. he is just beginning to enjoy his life as a loving husbandC. he lived an unhappy life before and is now starting to change3D. he is beginning to feel
11、 regretful for what he did to his wife【参考答案】15、DACDB B阅读下列短 文，从每小题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。Have you noticed your life becoming a little easier? Now, when you go to a certain shopping mall, you can enjoy its free Wi-Fi there. When you want to take a taxi, you can order one with your phone. In fact, al
12、l these can be seen as the basic parts of a smart city.The idea of a smart city was brought up by US company IBM in 2010. Generally, a smart city is a city that uses digital technologies such as the Internet to improve city planning, save money and resources（资源）, and make our life convenient. How sm
13、art can a city be? Here are great examples that we can learn from. In 2009, Dubuque became the first smart city in the US. The city used smart water meters to take the place of traditional water meters. They can detect（探测）water waste and leakage（泄漏）and send information to let the house owner know. T
14、he same system is used for other city resources like electricity and natural gas. This way, people know how they use their resources and are glad to help reduce waste.Santander in Spain also gives us a look at the future. If people point a phone toward a nearby bus stop, the phone shows all bus line
15、s that serve the stop as well as their arrival times at once. The government organized a research team and provided an App（应用程序that collects information on almost everything: light, temperature, and the movements of cars and people. Opening the App near a supermarket provides information on special
16、offers at once.根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。 （5 分）1. According to the passage, which of the following is RIGHT?4A. Digital technologies are used in smart cities.B. An English company first raised the idea of a smart city.C. A smart city is mainly made up of free Wi-Fi and phones.D. A smart city is still an idea an
17、d hasnt been used.2. The underlined word “reduce” is the closest in meaning to _.A. take care of B. make good use of C. turn up D. cut down3. Compared to traditional water meters, smart water meters do better in _ .A. cleaning water B. selling water C. saving water D. producing water4. The example o
18、f Santander shows the use of smart systems in aspects（方面）EXCEPT _.A. business B. health care C. traffic controlling D. public transportation5. Whats the main idea of the passage?A. Digital technologies help improve city planning.B. Smart cities will make our future life better and smarter.C. Smart c
19、ities are very common in both Dubuque and Santander.D. Spain and the US take the leading position in building smart cities.参考答案 15、A D C B B二、词汇运用()用方框中所给词语的适当形式填空。每词限用一次。boil choice east key be bad for1.Having a healthy diet is one of the to your health. 2.Watching TV for a long time your eyes. You
20、 should stand up and do some exercise. 3.Bob faces a difficult between becoming a singer and going to university. 4.The science teacher told his students that water at a temperature of 100. 5.Teresa has studied the cultures of some countries, such as China, Japan and Korea. 5()2018凉山改编 根据短文内容和所给中文提示
21、,在空白处写出单词的正确形式。每空限填一词。At the beginning of 2018, President Xi Jinping went to visit Liangshan before the Spring Festival. Xi 6. (表达) his greetings for Happy New Year. There were many impressive and touching things 7. (在期间) his visiting Liangshan. Xi visited Sanhe and Huopu villages, 8. (两者都) are in Z
22、haojue county in Liangshan. Its two 9. (小时) ride from Xichang to the villages. When he arrived at Sanhe village, he was warmly welcomed by the villagers. He walked into a family to understand the 10. (情况) of the family. He said: “I have been caring about Yi people. Im very glad to see you are living
23、 a good life and hope that all the villagers can live a happy life in the 11. (将来). ”Xi and the villagers sat in a 12. (圈) in the family and chatted like a family. They talked and laughed very happily. He gave them useful ways to become rich, healthy and happy. News of President Xis coming soon 13.
24、(传播) throughout the village, all the villagers in national costume 14. (冲) to warmly greet him. Xi wore charwa to 15. (握) hands with the villagers and said goodbye. All the villagers were singing a Yi folk song, “The flowers are waiting in the mountains, the rice wine is waiting, dear friend, please
25、 stay, stay” Tears of great excitement came to the villagers eyes as they sang the moving song. 参考答案：()1.keys 2.is bad for 3.choice 4.boils 5.eastern()6.expressed 7.during 8.both 9.hours 10.situation11.future 12.circle 13.spread 14.rushed 15.shake三、书面表达假设你是王凯,Tony 是你美国的笔友,今天课上同学们讨论了吃早饭的好处和坏处。请你根据所给提
26、示写一封 80-100词的电子邮件,说明同学们讨论的内容并6询问 Tony吃早餐的情况。文章开头已给出,不计入总词数。Advantages Disadvantagespay attention in classbe harmful to your brainfeel good all day longcause other illnessesimprove relationship with family membersbe slow in reaction(反应)Dear Tony,Hows everything going on with you? This afternoon, we h
27、ad a class meeting. In class, _Im looking forward to your reply.Yours,Wang Kai参考答案7.One possible version:Dear Tony,Hows everything going on with you? This afternoon, we had a class meeting. In class, we talked about the advantages of breakfast as well as the disadvantages of not having breakfast. As
28、 you know, you cant pay attention with an empty stomach. And you may feel good the whole day because of the delicious breakfast. Most importantly, you can improve the relationship with family members at breakfast. Though breakfast is the most important meal of the day, most students still miss it qu
29、ite often. If you dont have breakfast, it will do harm to your brain, which makes you slow in reaction. More unluckily, it will lead to some illnesses. Whats your opinion upon breakfast? Can you tell me something about your breakfast in the next email?Im looking forward to your reply.Yours,Wang Kai8
