1、 中考英语 (北京专用) 第二部分 读写能力提升 专题十 完形填空 A组 北京中考题组 Cloze 1(2020北京) At the end of my first year of high school, I realized I needed to find a summer job. I was tired of having to ask my parents for 1 . I wanted to go to the shopping center or movies with friends without having to ask for $20 from my parents
2、. I imagined having a job at a store or at a summer camp where I could play games with children. But what actually happened was 2 . The only job I managed to find was cleaning up tables at a local restaurant. At first, the idea of clearing tables upset me. The thought of getting up at dawn (黎明) to g
3、o clean up after peo- ple made me 3 ever asking for a job. The first day was terribly busy. I was running around, racing to get a table ready for the waiting customers. Ill never forget how 4 I felt that day, but Ill also never forget sit- ting down for lunch with my co-workers for the first time. P
4、eople my age or ten years older all sat together and talked about their days. All of a sudden I was a part of that, and it felt good to be so 5 . Ive now worked at the restaurant for almost one year. Ive learned to be happy about getting up so early, be- cause I know therere going to be a few good 6
5、 every day there. From starting there as a shy student, lve been able to grow into a person that can go up and 7 anyone, at work or anywhere else. Im also not as sensitive(敏感的) as I used to begetting an impolite customer might make me feel bad, but very soon I can laugh it off with my co-workers.The
6、 little job has given me so much, and I cant wait to go back and continue to 8 from my experience. 1.A.food B.money C.attention D.advice 2.A.exciting B.encouraging C.confusing D.disappointing 3.A.forget B.enjoy C.regret D.imagine 4.A.tired B.happy C.curious D.relaxed 5.A.loved B.missed C.needed D.in
7、cluded 6.A.dishes B.choices C.moments D.customers 7.A.find B.greet C.push D.stop 8.A.grow B.stand C.rest D.hide 答案答案 语篇解读语篇解读 本文为记叙文。文章记叙了作者在高中时寻找兼职打工的经历。作者开始对枯燥辛苦的餐厅 工作很抵触,但随着时间的推移逐渐从这份工作中有所收获。 1.B 根据下文语境可知,“我”想要和朋友出去玩,但是不想和父母要钱,上文也提到“我”意识到自己 需要去找一份暑期兼职。ask sb. for sth.表示“向某人要求、索求某物”。故选B。 2.D 根据上下文
8、语境可知,“我”想象中的工作是美好的,而But表示转折,说明本句和前面提到的情况不 同,后文提到只找到了在餐厅清理桌子的工作,下文中的upset也提示“我”应该是感到失望的。exciting令 人激动的;encouraging振奋人心的;confusing令人迷惑的;disappointing令人失望的。故选D。 3.C 根据上文“我”想到这个工作的内容就不开心可知,对于找了这份工作“我”感到后悔。故选C。 4.A 根据上文语境可知,第一天工作非常忙碌,可推知“我”感到非常累。故选A。 5.D 根据前文可知,“我”在吃饭的时候和其他员工一起,融入了这个集体。included 表示“被包含在 内
9、”。故选D。 6.C 根据上下文语境可知,“我”发现了这份工作的乐趣,每天早起也开心,因为工作有一些开心的时 刻。故选C。dish盘子,choice 选择,moment 时刻,customer 顾客。 7.B 根据前面的shy(害羞)和下文提到的“我”不再像以前那样敏感可知,“我”变得开朗,能够走上前去 和别人打招呼。故选B。greet问候,和(某人)打招呼。 8.A 根据全文内容可知,这份兼职工作让“我”变得开朗大方。所以“我”很期待继续去工作,并且从经 历中继续成长。故选A。grow成长;stand 站立;rest 休息;hide躲藏。 长难句长难句 Im also not as sens
10、itive as I used to begetting an impolite customer might make me feel bad, but very soon I can laugh it off with my co-workers.我不再像我之前那样敏感了遇到一个不礼貌的客人也许会让我感 到不悦,但是很快我就可以和我同事们一起对此一笑置之。 getting an impolite customer为动名词作主语。 词汇积累词汇积累 be tired of doing sth. 厌倦做某事;upset v.使心烦意乱;laugh sth. off 一笑置之;cant wait
11、 to do sth. 迫不及待地要做某事 Cloze 2(2019北京) Run for Class President Two months ago, when our class election(选举)started, I decided to run for class president. I enjoyed speaking in public and got along well with people, so I felt it easy to win. But I was 1 that people would feel bad for me if I lost. I wa
12、s busy preparing in the following week. My plan wasnt to make promises to do things I couldnt 2 but to show my class why I wanted to be president. I put up my posters in hallways and in the classroom. I also spent three hours writing my speech, saying that I was the one they could turn to whenever t
13、hey had a problem. Since I was 3 prepared, I felt that my chances of winning were strong. However, when I gave my speech on Election Day, the response(反应)wasnt what I had 4 . Few people actually listened. When it was my opponents(对手的) turn, everyone was screaming his name. His speech was short, but
14、all to the point. By then, I realized I should have made mine shorter and clearer. It was obvious who would 5 . For the rest of the day, I felt like it was over. I wanted to just go home and cry, but I made it through. My 6 was right:I didnt win. The next day, people were still talking about the ele
15、ction. I just pretended(假装)not to hear. But later, things got better. People 7 about the election and talked to me just as they did before. I dont regret putting time and energy into the election because Ive learned that things arent always going the way I expect. And moments of failure like this bu
16、ild 8 since then Ive learned to face disappointment and grown stronger. 1.A.bored B.afraid C.excited D.hopeful 2.A.compare B.remember C.manage D.repeat 3.A.fully B.quickly C.freshly D.physically 4.A.feared B.faced C.mentioned D.pictured 5.A.insist B.return C.wait D.win 6.A.suggestion B.prediction C.
17、direction D.introduction 7.A.forgot B.wrote C.cared D.discussed 8.A.trust B.pride C.character D.support 答案答案 语篇解读语篇解读 本文是一篇记叙文,讲述了作者竞选班长一事。作者喜欢演讲,人缘也不错,于是便参加了班长 的竞选,并为此做了充分的准备。本以为胜券在握,没想到却落选了。虽然竞选失败了,但是作者学会了坚 强勇敢地面对挫折。 1.B 根据下文的people would feel bad for me if I lost可知,作者担心如果自己输了,同学们对他的印象就不 好了。故选B。af
18、raid担心的;bored厌倦的;excited兴奋的;hopeful充满希望的。 2.C 作者的计划不是承诺自己做不到的事,而是要向同学们展示自己为什么要当班长。故选C。manage 勉力完成,设法做成;compare比较;remember记住;repeat重复。 3.A 从上文可以看出,作者有明确的计划,制作了海报,并花三个小时写了演讲稿。所以说作者做了很充 分的准备。故选A。fully充分地;quickly迅速地;freshly刚刚;physically身体上。 4.D 作者对赢得竞选是很有信心的。由上文的However可知结果并不像作者所想象的那样。故选D。 5.D 上文提到作者和他的
19、对手做演讲时同学们的反应,很明显能看出谁将会胜出。故选D。 6.B 上文提到作者根据听众的反应觉得自己要输了,结果他确实输了,此处表示他的预测是对的。故 选B。 7.A 第二天,同学们都在谈论竞选。之后,情况慢慢变好,同学们渐渐遗忘了这件事,对待作者也像以往一 样。故选A。 8.C 作者从失败中学会了如何面对挫折,并变得更强大。故选C。build character磨练意志。 重点词汇重点词汇 turn to 向求助;to the point 简洁中肯 Cloze 3(2018北京) Real Solutions(解决方法) to Problems Thirty engineers were
20、working as a team in a company. They were young and eager to learn. The management decided to teach them about finding real solutions to problems. One day, the team was called for a 1 in a hall. They were quite surprised and all reached the hall holding various 2 . As they entered, they found a box
21、placed in the center, full of flat balloons. The manager asked everyone to pick a balloon and blow it up. Then they were asked to write their names on their respective(各自的)balloons 3 so that the balloons wouldnt blow out. All tried, but not everyone was 4 . Five balloons blew out due to pressure(压力)
22、. Those who failed to mark their names on the balloons were 5 out of the game. As a result, 25 engi- neers came to the next level. All the balloons carrying their names were 6 and then put into a room, here and there. The engineers were told to pick the balloon with his or her name on. All the 25 en
23、gineers began to search for the respective balloons in a rush. It was almost 15 minutes but no one was able to 7 the right one. The sec- ond level of the game was over. Then came the final level. The engineers were asked to pick any balloon and give it to the person named on the balloon. Within a co
24、uple of minutes, all balloons 8 the hands of the respective engineers. The manager announced this was the real solution to the problem. Many times in our life, sharing and helping others give us real solutions to problems. 1.A.game B.show C.concert D.party 2.A.purposes B.suggestions C.thoughts D.pla
25、ns 3.A.quietly B.carefully C.secretly D.clearly 4.A.honest B.ready C.patient D.successful 5.A.checked B.helped C.ruled D.cheated 6.A.collected B.weighed C.tied D.cleaned 7.A.mark B.hide C.number D.find 8.A.freed B.reached C.lifted D.hit 答案答案 语篇解读语篇解读 本文是一篇记叙文,介绍了一个公司的团队通过吹气球、找气球的游戏,最终获得了解决问题 的方法。在困难
26、和问题面前,团队精神非常关键,只有学会分享、与人合作才能实现共赢。 1.A 根据第二段的主要意思以及第四段中的“Those.were.out of the game”的词汇复现,判断选A。 2.C 根据句意“他们非常吃惊并且带着各种各样的想法全都到了那个大厅”,可知选C。 3.B 根据第三段第二句话可知为了保证气球不爆,这些人应该是被要求把自己的名字小心地写在气球上, 故选择B。 4.D 根据句意“所有的人试着去做,但是不是所有的人都成功了”,再根据下一句“由于压力5个气球爆 了”可知此处应该选D。此题要特别注意连词“but”的意义。 5.C 根据本句含义“没有成功把名字写在气球上的人将会被”
27、可知此处强调按照规则被淘汰出 局。再根据下文的“25 engineers”可以知道有5个人已经被淘汰出局,故选择C。check out调查、核实; help out帮助某人脱离困境;rule sb. out of sth.阻止某人参赛;cheat sb. out of sth.阻止某人得到某物。 6.A 根据“所有的写着他们名字的气球被收集起来,然后把它们放到一个房间里,到处都是”可知选A。 7.D 根据此处表达的“这25位工程师花了差不多15分钟但是还没有人找到正确的那一个”可知选 择D。 8.B 工程师们被要求捡起一个气球并且把它交给属于气球上写的名字的那个人,所有的气球都到了每个 工程师
28、的手里。故选B。 重点词汇重点词汇 blow out爆裂,吹灭 词汇积累词汇积累 solution n.解决方法;announce v.宣布,声称;respective adj.各自的;pressure n.压力 Cloze 4(2017北京) A Meaningful Gift Emily was an eighth grader. To pass her Civics course(公民课程), she had to do some volunteer service in a nursing home for a week. One Monday, Emily went to the n
29、ursing home after school. When she arrived, she was told she would 1 an hour every weekday with an elderly lady, Mrs. Blair. She was then led into a room, where an old lady in a flowery dress was sitting on a sofa. Emily 2 awkwardly(别扭地) in front of the lady. She cleared her throat and said, “Good a
30、fternoon. Im Emily.” “Good afternoon, Emily. Take a seat, please,” Mrs. Blair replied. Then, 3 filled the space between them. Emily wondered what to say. “Tell me about yourself, Emily,”Mrs. Blair said suddenly. bracelet “Well,”Emily started, “I dont have any grandparents, so I cant relate to elderl
31、y people much. I love the performing arts. Im here mainly because I have to 4 here to get a good grade for my Civics class.” Mrs. Blair didnt seem to 5 . “Many people, especially teens, dont seem to care about old people like me. Now youre here, and Im going to change that about you. Ask me anything
32、.” Emily thought for a moment, and finally decided, “What was your job?” “I was a Broadway star in the 1950s,” Mrs. Blair answered. “Cool! Can you tell me about it?”Emily asked, amazed. Mrs. Blair smiled. “Back then, only the lead actress had the honor to wear a 6 bracelet. I was the lead in almost
33、all of the plays, so I always wore the bracelet. Till this day, I still have it.” Emily smiled along with Mrs. Blair and listened to the other stories, attentively. She had become so interested in Mrs. Blairs 7 that she decided to come earlier the next day. Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday passed by
34、 quickly. Then came Friday. As she was leaving, Emily was real- ly 8 to say goodbye. “Dont be sad. You can still visit me,”Mrs. Blair comforted her. She then handed a small box to Emily,“It s my gift to you.” Emily 9 opened the box and was surprised to see what was inside. “Its the bracelet that you
35、 wore. Thank you!”Emily said, with tears in her eyes. “Im sure to visit you whenever Im free.” On her way home, Emily thought of her own love for the performing arts. She touched the bracelet and made a 10 that she would keep her word to Mrs. Blair. 1.A.waste B.spend C.plan D.exercise 2.A.asked B.sa
36、t C.stood D.danced 3.A.warmth B.sadness C.happiness D.silence 4.A.study B.live C.volunteer D.play 5.A.mind B.fear C.insist D.regret 6.A.strange B.special C.common D.private 7.A.dreams B.hobbies C.stories D.jokes 8.A.upset B.confused C.surprised D.nervous 9.A.proudly B.secretly C.worriedly D.carefull
37、y 10.A.promise B.change C.judgment D.choice 答案答案 语篇解读语篇解读 本文是一篇记叙文。Emily 为了通过公民课程,被迫参加志愿服务。后来,她被老人的故事吸 引,逐渐转变了态度,并且承诺会经常去看望老人。 1.B 当Emily 到达的时候,她被告知每个工作日都要和Blair夫人一起度过一小时。 2.C 根据下文Take a seat, please可知,此时Emily是站着的。 3.D 根据下文Emily wondered what to say. 可知选D。 4.C 第一段提到,为了通过公民课程,Emily 需要做一周的志愿者。 5.A 前文提
38、到Emily参加志愿服务的目的是在公民课程中得高分;后文提到Blair夫人说很多人都不关心 老年人,她想改变Emily,因此Blair夫人不介意。 6.B 只有主角才有幸佩戴一条特殊的手链。 7.C 根据上文中的listened to the other stories可知此处应选C。 8.A 根据下文中的Dont be sad.可知,当她要离开的时候,她真的很难过。 9.D 根据语境判断,Emily 很看重Blair夫人送给她的礼物,所以应该是小心翼翼地打开盒子,故选D。 10.A 根据that she would keep her word to Mrs. Blair可知此处表示她要遵守承
39、诺,故选A。 词汇积累词汇积累 care about关心 with tears in her eyes她眼含热泪 长难句长难句 She had become so interested in Mrs. Blairs stories that she decided to come earlier the next day.她变得对 Blair夫人的故事如此感兴趣,以至于她决定第二天早点来。 本句中so.that.引导结果状语从句。 Cloze 5(2016北京) Mums Christmas Surprise Molly ran back home from school and droppe
40、d her schoolbag on the sofa. Then on the table she saw “Mums Wish Book”a mail order catalog(商品目录) from a gift shop. “Mum,” she said excitedly to herself, “this year youll get the gloves you want!” Molly had walked a dog for a neighbor and saved her 1 all year to buy Mum the gloves. She opened “Mums
41、Wish Book” and hoped that she could find these 2 in it. Tears ran down her face when she saw the gloves in the catalog. Mum wouldnt buy them for herself, because the family had a 3 time on the farm. She once heard Mum say to Dad, “Maybe some day, Ill have the money to get them.” Molly ran out by the
42、 back door and went straight to the post office. There she carefully filled out the order form torn from the catalog. “I need to buy a stamp to 4 the form,” she said to Mr. Smith, the only worker in the post office. “Umm, a pair of gloves?” said Mr. Smith, as he passed a stamp to her. “Yes. Its a Ch
43、ristmas gift for Mum, but please dont tell her. Its our 5 , OK?” Molly didnt realize how white Mr. Smiths beard was until that moment. In fact, he reminded her of Santa Claus. As Molly walked back home, she decided to tell Dad her secret. “Youve got to check the mailbox every day,”Molly said 6 to Da
44、d. He nodded, with a big smile. Coming home from school every day, Molly peeked at(偷看) Dad when Mum wasnt 7 , but every time he shook his head. On Christmas Eve, Dad came back from the mailbox, still empty-handed. Molly felt 8 when she went to bed, because she didnt have the gloves for Mum. Before C
45、hristmas dinner, as Mum took the apple pies out of the oven, Molly began 9 the table. Sud- denly, they heard someone pulling up the driveway. From the window they saw Mr. Smith making his way to the door, with a box in his hand. Mr. Smith 10 Mum the box, “I believe this is yours.” Mum looked from Da
46、d to Molly and opened the box. Her eyes lit up when she saw the gloves. “Oh, who bought these for me?” she asked. “Santa did,” said Molly smilingly. “Ho! Ho! Ho! Merry Christmas!” said Mr. Smith, with a loud laugh. It was a Christmas that no one would ever forget. 1.A.time B.money C.energy D.food 2.
47、A.flowers B.sunglasses C.gloves D.chocolates 3.A.hard B.lonely C.short D.busy 4.A.design B.check C.complete D.send 5.A.secret B.choice C.dream D.task 6.A.patiently B.doubtfully C.proudly D.quietly 7.A.working B.looking C.smiling D.talking 8.A.sad B.strange C.angry D.tired 9.A.pushing B.changing C.se
48、tting D.booking 10.A.bought B.handed C.lent D.returned 答案答案 语篇解读语篇解读 本文是一篇记叙文。Molly想为妈妈送一份圣诞礼物,她把自己为邻居遛狗得来的钱存起来,准 备以圣诞老人的名义送给妈妈一副手套。 1.B 句意:她曾为邻居遛狗,并把钱存了一年来给妈妈买手套。根据语境应选择money。 2.C 由上下文中多次出现的gloves可知,此处应选择C。 3.A 妈妈舍不得为自己买东西,一定是家里的生活不太好过,所以选A。hard艰难的。 4.D 后面出现post office,所以应选send(邮寄)。 5.A 由下一段中的her secret可知选A。 6.D 根据上文提到的her secret,可知quietly(悄悄地)符合语境。 7.B 当妈妈没看的时候,她就偷看爸爸。根据语境可知应选B。 8.A 因为礼物还没寄到,她很伤心,故选A。 9.C set the table摆放餐具。 10.B hand sb. sth.递给某人某物。 Cloze 1(2020海南) Dear Daddy, Hows everything goi