1 2018 北京市西城区初三一模英语试卷 知识运用 (共 14 分) 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 四个选项中，选择可以填入空白 处的最佳选项。 1. - Jack, thank you for the flowers. - Its all right. I hope you like _. A. they B. them C. their D. themselves 2. - Whats the weather like in Australia _ July? - It is winter there, so its a little cold. A. in B. on C. at D. with 3. The North Star is one of _ stars in the night sky. A. bright B. brighter C. brightest D. the brightest 4. Id love to go to the theatre tonight, _ I am too busy. A. so B. or C. but D. and 5. We _ a few museums while we were in London. A. visit B. visited C. have visited D. are visiting 6. - Shall we play tennis now? - Sorry, I cant. I _ my homework. A. do B. did 2 C. have done D. am doing 7. Mr. King _ a lot about Chinese culture since he came to Beijing. A. has learnt B. will learn C. learns D. learnt 8. - _ do you like better, carrots or potatoes? - Carrots. They are good for my eyes. A. Why B. Which C. Who D. Whose 9. - My grandma _ looking at that photo on the wall. - I can understand. It helps her remember her childhood. A. enjoys B. enjoyed C. was enjoying D. will enjoy 10. Mum _ the window in the kitchen when I got home. A. cleans B. will clean C. was cleaning D. is cleaning 11. Some new airports _ in the west of our country. It will be very convenient to go there. A. built B. will build C. were built D. will be built 12. - I wonder _. You are very early every day. - Only 5 minutes walk. A. how far is it from your home to school 3 B. how far it is from your home to school C. how far was it from your home to school D. how far it was from your home to school 二、完形填空（共 8 分，每小题 1 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。 Lyles Second Go In 1982, when I was coaching the Raiders, the owner of the team talked with me about a possible trade for Lyle Alzado. After watching him on tape, I didnt think he was that good, but the owner felt we could make Lyle better by creating the right environment for him. We made the _ (13). That summer at training camp, Lyle was having a hard time. He had that look in his eyes that many young players and some old players get when things arent going _ (14). One morning Lyle came into my office and he looked like he hadnt slept. Here was a huge man, with his head about as _ (15) as it could go. We talked, or rather, I listened. The main point was that Lyle felt his career (职业生涯) was over and it would be best for him and for the team if he retired (退役). He apologized for _ (16) us since we had just traded for him. 4 Lyle was always an emotional person. This is one of the reasons he was a good player. He _ (17) all that emotional energy with him, ready to fire out at the snap of the ball (开球). Now he was in front of me, almost crying. I thought for a moment, realizing we had to keep that _ (18) going. Then I went through my reasons why he should not retire. At the end of our talk, I said, “You go out and play your very best, and let us _ (19) if you still have it. Personally, I think you do.” In January 1984. Tampa Bay Stadium. Super Bowl XVIII. With less than two minutes remaining, we were leading 38-9. We were the world champions of professional football. I saw Lyle, crying like a baby. I had to turn away quickly, or I would have joined him in _ (20). I remembered that morning in my office, and what Lyle, and what the Raiders, had achieved since he came to us. If Lyle hadnt given his career another shot, he wouldnt have had this victory. Maybe the Raiders wouldnt have had this victory. During that moment, I felt one of the greatest satisfactions of my coaching career. 13. A. deal B. plan C. argument D. mistake 14. A. away B. over C. well D. fast 15. A. low B. cool C. clear D. heavy 5 16. A. pushing B. refusing C. cheating D. disappointing 17. A. faced B. carried C. received D. imagined 18. A. ball B. fire C. time D. talk 19. A. guess B. wonder C. decide D. predict 20. A. cheers B. pain C. peace D. tears 阅读理解 (共 36 分) 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，选择最佳选项。(共 26 分，每小题 2 分) A Im crazy about chocolate, so its no surprise that my favorite book is Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by the wonderful Roald Dahl. Forget Charlie Bucket, the real hero is Willy Wonka, inventor of the most amazing sweets in the world. Here are just a few of his delicious creations: Hot ice cream for a cold day! What a great idea. Now I can eat ice cream every day! He also invented an ice cream that never melts (融化) very useful. Wallpaper that you can lick. This wallpaper comes in orange, grape, apple and banana 6 flavours. When you lick the pictures, you taste the fruit. Brilliant! Grass made of sugar called Swudge. It grows by the chocolate river and the chocolate waterfall in Willy Wonkas factory. Mr. Wonka also invented some special sweets for schoolchildren, such as a kind of chocolate others cann