1、 1 / 10 2022 北京西城初三二模 英 语 第一部分 本部分共 33题，共 40 分。在每题列出的四个选项中，选出最符合题目要求的一项。 一、单项填空（每题 05分，共 6分） 从下面各题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选择可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 1MrBrown enjoys cooking_often makes delicious food for us AHe BShe CWe DThey 2The train arrives_9 oclockso wed better set off now Aof Bin Con Dat 3_phone is it？ Its Mar
2、ys. AWhose BWhich CWhat DWho 4Tom has a gift for language and he_ speak Chinese,French and German Amust Bshould Cneed Dcan 5It is an attractive story, _I dont like the ending Aor Bbecause Cbut Dso 6The new library in our town is much _than the old one Abig Bbigger Cbiggest Dthe biggest 7Could you pl
3、ease turn down your music？I _the online lesson now SureIm sorry Atake Bam taking Cwas taking Dhave taken 8How was your weekend？ It was busy！I _in my office the whole day Aam working Bwork Cworked Dwill work 9I really love the film The Battle at Lake ChangjinI _it twice Ahave watched Bwatch Cam watch
4、ing Dwill watch 10My neighbor when I saw her in that park yesterday afternoon Awalked the dog Bis walking the dog Cwas walking the dog Dhas walked the dog 11This famous market_ by hundreds of people every day Avisits Bis visited Cvisited Dwas visited 12Do you know the reading club tomorrow？ Room 109
5、 Awhere will we have Bwhere we had 2 / 10 Cwhere did we have Dwhere we will have 二、完形填空（每题 1分，共 8 分） 阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择最佳选项。 I almost messed up“big time” My 5-year-old son and I were coming back from school when we saw a（n） 13 man on the side of the roadI wanted to give the ma
6、n some money,but I didnt have any cash（现金）。My son Justus noticed the man as wellAnd then it happened Justus insisted on giving the man the 30 cents he had in his pocketI was more than happy that he wanted to do this with 14 But honestly I was hesitant（犹豫不决的）， I didnt want to give this man who clearl
7、y needed all the help he could get,just 30 cents My own pride and thoughts of the homeless mans unknown reaction（反应）to 15 just two coins were standing in the way I quickly realized that I was the only problem in this situationI almost told my son what he had wasnt enough by my inactionI almost showe
8、d him that what he saw as a good thing,and was in fact a good thing,wasnt good enough to make a 16 in someones lifeI almost taught him that pride was more important than helping another humanThank goodness I quickly dropped that foolishness I then rolled down the window and said，Im sorry,manI dont h
9、ave any cash on me,but my son back here wants to give you everything he 17 right nowHe just turned five” The smile on that mans face lit up the crossroad and he said to Justus，Thank you so much！ The only thing that 18 the brightness of that strangers smile after that moment wasthe bigger smile on my
10、 boys face！ I also believed that a chain reaction of 19 started behind us that day,as other people rolled down their windows to help him,too My little boy,without even 20 it,reminded me once again by his actions that it was always about the heartIt doesnt matter how much you have or how little； givi
11、ng in love and sincerity is very important 13Aold Bstrange Cordinary Dhomeless 14Ajoy Bsurprise Ccuriosity Dpatience 15Alosing Breceiving Ckeeping Dfinding 16Apromise Bdecision Cdifference Dwish 17Abelieves Bwants Chas Dknows 18Amatched Blightened Cexplained Ddescribed 19Aconfidence Bkindness Ctrust
12、 Dcourage 20Arefusing Brecognizing Cremembering Drealizing 三、阅读理解（每题 2分，共 26分） 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，选择最佳选项。 A Humans are hurting the planet and destroying the environmentChange needs to happen at every level of societyWe are holding Call to Earth Day to ask you to do something good t
13、o protect the environment 3 / 10 What is Call to Earth Day？ Call to Earth Day is a movement that stresses environmental protectionAcross TV and our website,there are stories about our amazing planet and the people who are protecting it How can I be involved？ Everyone is invitedWe can all play a role
14、 in creating a movement for goodYou have to do something to protect the environmentWe are asking you to think big,get creative,and make your event influential What kind of event can I hold？ The event you choose to hold is up to you,but it should focus on creating a healthier planetHere are some sugg
15、estions for where you can get started： Screenings Call to Earth has lots of beautiful and inspiring videos for you to watch and share Local clean ups Whether its a beach,a river,a park or a street,get out there and help remove litter from your hometown Art projects Encourage kids to create works of
16、art based on their local environment How To”sessicons Hold workshops or lessons on everyday skills like recycling and reducing food waste Visit our website for more information:wwwcalltoearthdaycom 21What is Call to Earth Day？ AA movement BA festival CA TV program DAn organization 22Why is Call to E
17、arth Day held？ ATo teach children to become creative BTo ask people to protect the environment CTo encourage others to work for the community DTo tell the public the importance of social events 23In the event“Art projects”，you can_ Awatch and share beautiful videos Bteach everyday skills like recycl
18、ing Cencourage kids to create works of art Dhelp remove litter from your hometown B The perfect birthday present 4 / 10 Toby watched the advertisement for the new Super RobotomanIt was half man, half machine and could transform into an airplane,a boat,and a racecar Dad！Look！Toby pointed to the telev
19、ision screenThats what I want for my birthdayCan I get one？Please！ Well seeDad saidYour birthday is only two weeks awayNew toys like this can be hard to find sometimes Hard to find？But its on TV Dad laughedThats what will make it difficult to findEveryone will be looking to buy it” Everyone？Toby tho
20、ughtWell then,hed tell everyone that he wanted a Super RobotomanSomeone would be able to find it then,right？ Before bed,Toby called his grandparents and told them all about the Super RobotomanThen he added a note at the bottom of each party invitation so that all his friends would know he wanted a S
21、uper Robotoman For two weeks,all he talked about was the Super Robotoman and all the cool things it could doHis friends and family nodded and smiled as Toby went on and on about how it was the perfect birthday present The big day finally cameToby got a lot of presentsHe opened the first presentA Sup
22、er Robotoman！Toby was excited,but everyone else looked worriedWhats wrong？he asked Dad handed him a boxI think you should open another present Toby opened itAnother Super Robotoman？ His father handed him more boxesEach one had a Super RobotomanToby laughedI guess I got what I asked forHe handed an a
23、ction figure to each of his friendsNow we all have oneLets go try them out Youre not upset？Mom asked Why would I be？I got what I wanted,and now all my friends have one tooIt was the perfect birthday 24What present did Toby want for his birthday？ AAracecar BAn airplane CA boat DA Super Robotoman 25Wh
24、at did Toby do to get his dream birthday present？ AHe called his friends to tell them what he wanted BHe kept talking about it with his family and friends CHe told his grandparents what he wanted in the invitation DHe wrote a note to tell his mother what he wanted for his birthday 26How did Toby fee
25、l after he opened all the presents？ AWorried BUpset CPeaceful DHappy C The worlds leading researchers are studying our sensesFrom the connection between taste and smell，。to the idea of“scent（气味）training”，theres so much more than we think to our sense of smell Your sense of smell is largely responsib
26、le for your ability to taste food 5 / 10 Flavor（味道）is really an experience that joins what happens on your tongue with smell，says a professor at the University of York,UKWhen you put somethingin your mouth,the molecules（分子）go into your noseMaybe your tongue can tell theres fat in that chocolate,and
27、thats something the brain finds very satisfying,but the formal chocolate experience comes from all the molecules going into your nose Women out-perform men when both groups are asked to tell a certain number of scents That holds true across all age groupsThis is because women are better at noticing
28、a smell and better at describing it with languageResearch shows that when people were asked to memorize eight scents and were then given a scent test,the women were better able to tell whether or not a scent was one of the ones that had been memorizedWomen were also better at recognizing the scents
29、by name Your eating habits may change because of the loss of smell You think，I remember how this tasted in the pastI guess they dont have the same tasty tomatoes or meat any more，says a researcherBut in fact,its your sense of smell that may be working lessLosing the sense of smell is likely age-rela
30、ted or caused by a cold The loss of smell may even change peoples eating habitsSome people will lose interest in eating or dont want to eat with their friendsOthers will start eating lots of junk food,spices,salt,to try to make eating more enjoyable Scent training might protect our sense of smell Th
31、e loss of smell is not the end of the worldSome research suggests that scent training might protect our sense of smellBy breathing in strong smells on purpose for several weeks,people become more sensitive（敏感的）to all scents and improve their ability to smellResearchers found the MRI brain images of
32、people undergoing scent training got thicker in the parts of the brain responsible for dealing with the role of scent,which means its not just a nose that is trained,its the whole brain 27What is responsible for flavor when you eat something？ AThe teeth and brain BThe nose and tongue CThe brain and
33、nose DThe tongue and teeth 28What can we know about the sense of smell from the passage？ AScent training can help men smell more things BWomen are more creative about naming scents CWomen are better than men at recognizing scents DBrain training can improve mens ability to smell 29Which would be the
34、 best title for this passage？ AWhat you smell may not be real BUnlock facts about the sense of smell CHow to develop a good sense of taste DMore than you think to the sense of taste 6 / 10 D Its certainly good to be niceWhether its helping a friend with homeworkwatching their favorite shows even if
35、theyre not your thing or giving up a little time and energy to do something for a friend is a praiseworthy decisionOr,one might be the bigger person and agree to take the short end of the stick in an argument,all to satisfy others and avoid further problemsStillwe need to control our niceness： nicen
36、ess is valuable,but its definitely not without downsides To be clearIm not advocating （倡导）for selfishnessIn fact,Id encourage everyone to do small favors for the people they care aboutHelping others makes us happyIt also gives us a greater sense of purpose and belonging,as we feel more connected to
37、those we do favors forThe same goes for sacrificing （牺牲）a little on our part to end a disagreement,which might feel uncomfortable in the short term,but is in the end for the greater good Yet,we need to be careful about where our niceness comes fromWhen our desire（渴望）to help others comes from a need
38、to be seen as a good or friendly person, our motivations （动机）become increasingly dangerousFor example,we might want others to relate to us,so we say that we like their favorite songs when we dontBeing agreeable all the time makes us become a product of the people around us instead of having our own
39、special personality Additionally,avoiding unreasonable agreeability is even more importantWe cant help offering to do too many favors because our desire to be seen as selfless and kind outweighs our worries for our own well-beingIf you always support others emotionally,or help them with their studie
40、s,that habit might become part of how you view yourselfIn other words,you see yourself as someone willing to lend a hand to others when they are in need Agreeability crosses the experiences of all kinds of people,and it can be especially true within communities where selflessness is importantFrom my
41、 experience at Harvey Mudd College,students are known for caring for others-offering to help their classmates with their studiesThis common view of peoples willingness to help can put stress on Mudders to sacrifice their energy,even if they dont have the skills to do soInstead,they should remind the
42、mselves of their responsibilities,and then decide if they have the ability to lend a hand Finally,making kindness a habit is an honorable goalBut as with all things, moderation（适度）is key,and sometimes,sacrificing a little too much can cause more harm than good 30What does the underlined part take th
43、e short end of the stickin Paragraph 1 probably mean？ ASay sorry first BHit the other person CSuffer bad results DMake up for mistakes 31Unreasonable agreeability may stop us from_ Aviewing ourselves properly Bhaving a sense of belonging Cdeveloping social relationships Dcaring about our own happine
44、ss 32Why isHarvey Mudd Collegementioned in the passage？ ATo spread the spirit of selflessness within communities BTo show an effect of widespread niceness in communities CTo criticize the students who sacrifice too much for others DTo explain responsibilities people should take within communities 33
45、The writer probably agrees that _ 7 / 10 Abeing nice can make people easily understood by others Bbeing selfless helps people improve their social skills Cpeople should think twice before sayingyes Dpeople who help others are more popular 第二部分 本部分共 6 题，共 20分。根据题目要求，完成相应任务。 四、阅读表达（每题 2分，共 10分） 阅读短文，根
46、据短文内容回答问题。 Could what you believe about yourself have an effect on your success or failure？According to Stanford psychologist Carol Dweck,your beliefs play a key role in what you want and whether you achieve itDweck has found that it is your mindset that plays an important role in deciding achieveme
47、nt and successSo,what exactly is a mindset？A mindset is a set of beliefs that shape how you make sense of the world and yourselfIt influences how you think,feel,and behave in any given situation According to Dweck,there are two basic mindsets:fixed and growthIf you have a fixed mindset,you believe y
48、our abilities are fixed and therefore cant be changedYou may also believe that your talent and intelligence（智商）alone leads to successand effort is not requiredIf you have a growth mindset,you believe that your talents and abilities can be developed over time through effort and determination（决心）Peopl
49、e with this mindset dont necessarily believe that everyone can become Einstein or Mozart just because they tryThey do,however,believe that everyone can get smarter or more talented if they work at it Your mindset plays an important role in how you deal with lifes challengesWhen children have a growt
50、h mindset,they hunger for learning and have a desire to work hard and discover new thingsThis often translates into achievement in educationAs adults,these same people are more likely to keep going in the face of difficultiesInstead of giving up,adults with a growth mindset view it as an opportunity
