河北2019中考能力提升演练（1）.单项选择(10小题，每题1分，共15分)1. Lets take _ photo! Everyone, cheese! A. aB. anC. theD. 不填 2. We must protect plants. They are friends of _. A. weB. oursC. ourD. us3. You see, Kevin is writing _ his left hand. A. at B. asC. for D. with 4. I want a sweet milk. Put some _ in my cup, please. A. ice B. soup C. sugarD. salt5. How _ Cindy grows! Shes almost as tall as her mother now. A. cuteB. strongC. fastD. straight 6. Dont forget _ thanks when other people help you. A. acceptB. to accept C. sayD. to say 7. Mom is cooking dinner. It _ so nice. A. smellsB. tastes C. feelsD. sounds 8. Steven, we should _ the bus at the next stop. A. get up B. get offC. get to D. get in 9. The teacher is already standing here. Do you know when she _? A. comesB. came C. is comingD. was coming 10. Monica, you _ the exam! Congratulation! A. pass B. will pass C. have passed D. are passing .完形填空 (10小题，每题1分，共10分)The Reader is a popular TV show. It invites different people to read aloud on the stage. The 11 also tells the moving stories behind those people. They can read everything 12 poems, books, and letters. By reading aloud, the words on the paper come to 13 . Many people are fans of the show. They begin to 14 reading aloud at home. Now, the show gives people a 1 5 place to read across China. It is a reading pavilion (朗读亭). They are in many cities, including Shanghai, Hangzhou and Xian.The pavilion is very 16 . Only one person can come into it each time. There is a microphone in it and it 17 peoples voices. Everyone can read for three minutes in the pavilion. They can read 18 they like. The show will pick some of the readers and invite them to read on TV.People of all 19 read in the pavilion. Reading should be just like singing and talking, said Dong Qing, the producer of the show. We can express our true 20 by reading aloud. 11A. showB. lessonC. research D. play12A. in B. such asC. with D. at13A. light B. reasonC. life D. purpose14A. mind B. keepC. finish D. enjoy 15A. special B. strangeC. beautiful D. wonderful16A. wide B. smallC. tall D. big17A. makes B. usesC. records D. improves18A. nothing B. everythingC. someone D. everyone19A. comers B. othersC. ages D. passersby20A. feelings B. pointsC. spirits D. aims.阅读理解。（20小题，每题2分，共30分）A When I was a kid in Minnesota, watermelons were expensive. One of my fathers friends, Bernie, was a rich businessman, who owned a large store in St. Paul.Every summer, when the first watermelons arrived, Bernie would call. Dad and I would go to Bernie s place. Wed sit on the edge of the dock (码头)and got ready for a big meal. Bernie would take his knife, cut our first watermelon, hand us both a big piece and sit down next to us. Then wed bury our faces in watermelon, eating only the heart the reddest, juiciest, firmest, sweetest, and most seed-free part and throw away the rest.Bernie was my fathers ideal of a rich man, I always thought it was because he was such a successful businessman. Years later, I realized that it was not Bernie s wealth itself but his way of dealing with it that my father liked. Bernie knew how to stop working, get together with friends and eat only the heart of the watermelon.What I learned from Bernie is that being rich is a state of mind. Some of us, no matter how much money we have, will never be free enough to eat only the heart of the watermelon. If you dont take the time to enjoy lifes small pleasure, your work is probably hurting your life.For many years, I forgot that lesson Id learned as a kid on the dock I was too busy making all the money I could. I hope I have time left to enjoy the success of others and to take pleasure in the day. Thats the heart of the watermelon. I have learned again to throw the rest away.21. We learn from the second paragraph the writer and his father were feeling _.A. hungry B. worried C. relaxed D. proud22 .How did the writer and his father eat the watermelon?A. They ate it in a polite way. B. They only ate its best part.C. They ate every part of it D. They shared only one piece.23. In the eyes of the writers father, Bernie_.A. was just a rich businessman B. worked hard all the timeC. lived a rich but healthy life D. knew how to make money24. The writer was too busy to_ A. make money B. enjoy lifes small pleasure C. eat watermelon. D. get together with friends25. The underlined part “the heart of the watermelon” in the last paragraph refers to _.A. the writers hope of enjoying life B. the writers busy lifeC. the writers decision of making money D. the best part of the wa