1、2020 年北京市顺义区中考英语一模试卷年北京市顺义区中考英语一模试卷 一、单项填空（共一、单项填空（共 6 分，每小题分，每小题 0.5 分）从下面各题所给的分）从下面各题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选四个选项中，选 择可以填入空白处的最佳选项择可以填入空白处的最佳选项 1 （.5 分）My mother is a nurse _ is very kind （ ） AHe BShe CThey DIt 2 （.5 分）David is going to buy a Tshirt for his father_ Fathers Day （ ） Aat Bin Con Dfor 3 （.
2、5 分）_ do your parents usually go to work， Jack？ By bus （ ） AWhen BWhere CWhy DHow 4 （.5 分）Peter，would like to go shopping with me？ Id like to，_ I have to finish my homework first （ ） Aand Bor Cbut Dso 5 （.5 分）Dad， _ you make a kite for me？ Of course I can （ ） Acan Bmust Cshould Dneed 6 （.5 分）Which s
3、eason do you like_， spring or autumn？ Spring （ ） Awell Bbetter Cbest Dthe best 7 （.5 分）What do you usually do on weekends？ I usually_ my grandparents （ ） Avisit Bvisited Cwill visit Dam visiting 8（.5 分） Where is Lily， Mum？ She_ the flowers in the garden（ ） Awater Bwaters Cis watering Dhas watered 9
4、（.5 分）We_ online classes on February 17 because of COVID19 （ ） Ahad Bhave Cwill have Dare having 10 （.5 分） Do you know Mr Smith？ Yes， I _ him since 2008 （ ） Aknow Bknew Chave known Dwill know 11（.5 分） The environment in my hometown is improving because many trees_ every year （ ） Aplant Bare planted
5、Cplanted Dwere planted 12 （.5 分）Excuse me， could you tell me_ Sure Go down the street， and you can find it at the second crossing （ ） Awhere is the supermarket Bwhere was the supermarket Cwhere the supermarket is Dwhere the supermarket was 二、完形填空（共二、完形填空（共 8 分，每小题分，每小题 8 分）阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从短文后各题分）阅读
6、下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从短文后各题 所给的所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选择最佳选项四个选项中，选择最佳选项 13 （8 分） Changing Makes You More Confident I used to hate being called upon in class mainly because I didnt like attention drawn to myself And unless otherwise assigned （指定） a seat by the teacher， I always （1） to sit at the back of the cla
7、ssroom All this changed after I joined a sports team It began when a teacher suggested I try out for the basketball team At first I thought it was a（2） idea because I didnt have a good sense of balance， nor did I have the（3） to keep pace with the others on the team and they would laugh at me But for
8、 the teacher who kept insisting on my “going for it“， I wouldnt have decided to give it a try When I first started （4） the practice sessions， I didnt even know the rules of the game， much less what I was doing Sometimes Id get confused and take a shot at the wrong （5） which made me feel really stupi
9、d Fortunately， I wasnt the only one “new“ at the game， so I decided to focus on learning the game， do my best at each practice session， and not be too hard on myself for the things I didnt know “just yet“ I practiced and practiced Soon I knew the （6） and the “moves“ Being part of a team was fun and
10、motivating （激励， 动力） With time， I learned how to play and made friends in the process friends who respected my efforts to work hard and be a team player 1 never had so much fun! With my improved selfconfidence comes more （7） from teachers and classmates I have gone from “ （8） “ in the back of the cla
11、ssroom and not wanting to call attention to myself， to raising my handeven when I sometimes wasnt 100 percent sure I had the right answer Now I have more selfconfidence in myself （1）A hoped B agreed C meant D chose （2）A good B crazy C common D bright （3）A ability B night C chance D patience （4）A enj
12、oying B preparing C attending D watching （5）A direction B decision C competition D discussion （6）A steps B rules C orders D games （7）A praise B advice C comfort D courage （8）A dreaming B talking C fighting D hiding 三、阅读下列短文，根据短文内容，从短文后各题所给的三、阅读下列短文，根据短文内容，从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选择四个选项中，选择 最佳选项 （共最佳
13、选项 （共 26 分，每小题分，每小题 6 分）分） 14 （6 分） Best Ways to Improve Online Experience Zhao Yuchen， Beijing To me ， the biggest headache about studying online is my poor internet connection During one online class， 1 couldnt hear my English teachers voice and I had to reconnect It wasted lots of time Since then
14、， I have checked my network before class every day and asked other family members not to use the internet while Im in class Qiu Ziyin， Shenzhen During the first day of studying online， I was excited and listened carefully But I soon realized that my selfdiscipline （白律） was weak Ive set screen time f
15、or all of my electronic devices At night， I do preview （预习） work for the next day instead of playing with my mobile phone Zhao Jiawen， Shanghai Its important to know how to choose wisely when we pick online courses For example， I had difficulty understanding certain English grammar points， so I sear
16、ched for key words on our national cloud learning platform and watched several videos from teachers across China Its good for us to get different teachers Zhang Penghui， Heilongjiang Online learning takes strong selfdiscipline and willpower There are lots of distractions （分心） while studying at home
17、My mom likes to offer me snacks and drinks， which sometimes distracts me from listening during my classes A quiet room and clean desk can help us stay focused （1）Who does preview work for the next day a night？ A Zhao Yuchen B Qiu Ziyin C Zhao Jiawen D Zhang Penghui （2）Zhao Yuchen while having class
18、online A has asked other family members not to use the internet B watches several video from teachers C likes to have snacks and drinks D plays with the mobile phone （3）Zhang Penghui thinks that A students self discipline is weak B its good for students to get different teachers from China C a quiet
19、 room and clean desk can help students stay focused D the biggest problem about studying online is the poor internet connection 15 （6 分） Love on the Phone Line Most of us want to know what we mean to those who mean everything to us， but how do we know if we dont tell each other？ I want to share an e
20、xperience of mine to tell you when you really love someone， tell them directly When I was growing up， I never heard the words“I love you“ from my father If your father never says them to you when you are a child， it gets more and more difficult for him to say those words as you get older In fact， I
21、never said those words to him， either A few years ago， I decided to make the first move After some thought， I called my father on the phone and said： “Dad， 1 love you!“ There was a moment of silence at the other end of the line “Well， same back at you!“ he replied quietly “Dad， I know you love me Wh
22、en youre ready， youll say it， too，“ I said with a smile Then I hang up the phone But fifteen minutes later， my mother called and asked if everything was“OK“， She seemed nervous “Your father seems to have something to say after answering your call“ 1 didnt tell my mother about the call I just told he
23、r it was a secret between us A few weeks later， Dad called and ended our phone conversation with the words： “Son， I love you，“ I was at work during this conversation and tears came to my eyes as I finally “heard“ the love This special moment took our fatherson relationship to a new level Later， we g
24、ot used to saying “I love you“ to each other I think if I had not taken the first step， I would have never heard the love from my father （1）What did the writer do when he decided to show love to his father？ A He spoke out his love to his father on the phone B He told her mother about his love to his
25、 father C He bought some flowers to show love D He made a love card for his father （2）How did the writers mother feel when she called him？ A Happy B Exited C Nervous D Confident （3）According to the passage， the writer wants to tell us that its necessary A to speak out our love B to call our parents
26、C to go home often D to keep love secret 16（6 分） We take showers and use the toilet every day to get rid of badly waste Our brains also need to take a hath every day How can they do it？ A 2013 study found the answer Researchers at the LS University of Rochester studied the brains of mice and discove
27、red that they cleaned themselves while the mice slept A kind of fluid in the brain， called cerebral spinal fluid （CSF，脑脊液） ， was found to increase dramatically （显著地） during sleep， washing away waste proteins that had been building up between brain cells in waking hours “This study shows that the bra
28、in has different functional stales when asleep and when awake，“ Maiken Nedergaard， the lead researcher， told NBC News It also explains why we cant seem to think clearly after a sleepless night while a good nights sleep leaves us feeling sharp and refreshed Now a new study， published on Oct 31 in Sci
29、ence， digs a little deeper into our brains selfcleaning procedure Instead of mice， this time humans were the test subjects Researchers at Boston University， US， monitored （监测） the brain waves of 13 healthy adults who were sleeping， using accelerated MRI， which is capable of recording faster changes
30、inside the brain than a regular MRI machine They found that every 20 seconds， blood flowed out of the brain， making room for a large amount of CSF to come in and “clean“ This cycle coincided with （与一致） ） the rhythm of the brains slow waves an electrical activity that happens when were in deep sleep
31、Its still unknown how these brain activities are connected But the mere fact that they are connected is exciting enough， since it allows researchers to piece together （拼凑出） possible new explanations for misunderstood diseases For example， slowwave sleep has been proven to play a role in strengthenin
32、g our memories This may explain why people with Alzheimers often have fewer and weaker slow brainwaves Based on this new study， there could be one more explanation for diseased brains： They are not clean Nedergaard， leader of the 2013 study， is also excited about the new findings“Maybe the most impo
33、rtant takehome message is that sleep is a serious thing， “she told Scientific American “You really need to sleep to keep a healthy brain because it links electrical activity to a practical housekeeping function“ （1）When the researchers studied the brains of mice， they found A CSF in their brains wen
34、t down when the mice slept B CSF carried away waste proteins in their brain during sleep C more waste proteins were produced in their brains when asleep D the more CSF was in their brains， the fewer waste proteins were （2）What did the researchers discover when they monitored human brain waves？ A The
35、 rhythm of the brain was slower than that of CSF B The brains worked more slowly when asleep C Brains were cleaned when blood flowed out D It took 20 seconds for CSF to clean brains， （3）Which of the following would be the best title for the passage？ A Connecting Brain Activities B Cleaning in Your D
36、reams C Having a Good Sleep D Explaining Diseases 17（8 分） Each country has its own secret to happiness If“pyt“， which means“dont worry about it and stuff happens“ ， explains the relaxed attitude of Danish people，“niksen“ will reveal how Dutch people combat （对抗） stress and burnout in a fastpaced life
37、style The term “niksen“ origins from the Dutch word “niks“ ， which refers to “nothing“ Mindfulness， another welcome subject to help people have a peaceful mind But unlike mindfulness， niksen is not about concentrating on the present moment Its about letting yourself do nothing， and allowing your min
38、d to run free without expectation In practice， this means “hanging around， looking at your surroundings， or listening to music as long as its without purpose，“ according to Time Magazine Niksen sounds contrary （矛盾的） to the advice we were all given as kids Nowadays， were constantly told to stay busy
39、and work harder than everyone else But niksen opposes （反对） that mentality It offers the chance to “deliciously do nothing“， as Carolien Hamming， a coach at CSR Centrum， an organization devoted to fighting stress and burnout in the Netherlands， told Time She thinks that niksen is essential （重要的） to s
40、taying healthy， since its a form of mental relaxation and healing Just as a wild animal lies in wait for their prey，niksen seems to be a natural state of being For some people， niksen can mean more than just stress reduction （减压） Its also a way to imagine new ideas or plans As an early adopter of ni
41、ksen， Jenny Holden， a communications expert in the UK， adds it to her daily lunch breaks “Within 10 minutes of doing nothingjust staring and listening to myself my head began to clear and sort out my work and home todo lists，“ she told the MetroUK Above all， niksen is a suggestion for balancing work
42、 and rest As Dutchborn writer Ogla Mecking wrote in USbased Whooly Magazine， niksen is the “ thorough enjoyment of lifes pauses“ Everyone is encouraged to embrace your niksen moments They revitalize （使恢复元 气） you and give you the strength needed to face everyday challenges （1）What does niksen mean？ A
43、 Living in the moment B Leading a healthy lifestyle C Using your wildest imagination D Being free and doing nothing （2）The writer mentions Jenny Holden in Paragraph 4 to show A how niksen improves ones mental heath B niksen is closely related to stress reduction C niksen can help people come up with
44、 new thought D niksen can offer the chance to do something more important （3）The word “thorough“ in Paragraph 5 probably means “ “ A long B full C fast D quiet （4）What is the passage mainly about？ A An introduction to the Duteh lifestyle B Suggestions on how to balance work and rest C The importance
45、 of allowing time to pause life D An explanation of some Danish words about life attitudes 四、阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题 （共四、阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题 （共 10 分，每小题分，每小题 10 分）分） 18（10 分） Most musicians agree that the best violins were first made in Italy They were made in Cremona， Italy， about 200 years ago These violins s
46、ound better than any others They even sound better than violins made today Violin makers and scientists try to make instruments like the old Italian violins But they arent the same Musicians still prefer the old ones No one really knows why these old Italian violins are so special， but many people t
47、hink they have an answer Some people think it is the age of the violins They say that todays violins will also sound wonderful someday But there is a problem here Not all old violins sound wonderful Only those from Cremona are special So age cannot be the answer There must be something different abo
48、ut Cremona or those Italian violin makers Other people think the secret to those violins in the wood The wood of the violin is very important It must be from certain kinds of trees It must not be too young or too old Perhaps the violin makers of Cremona knew something special shout wood for violins But th
