2023-2024学年北京某中学八年级上学期期中考试英语试卷（含详解）

北京师大附中2023—2024学年第一学期期中考试

初二英语试卷

考生须知

1.本试卷有九道大题，共12页。考试时长90分钟，满分90分。

2.考生务必将答案填写在答题纸上，在试卷上作答无效。

3.考试结束后，考生应将答题纸交回。

听力理解（共20分）

一、听下面四段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有两道小题，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中

选出最佳选项。每段对话或独白你将听两遍。（共12分，每小题L5分）

请听一段对话，完成第1至第2小题。

1.WhereisNancygoingforherholiday?

A.Nanjing.B.Shanghai.C.Hangzhou.

2.Howlongisshegoingtostaythere?

A.Forfivedays.B.Fortwoweeks.C.Foramonth.

请听一段对话，完成第3至第4小题。

3.Whatlessonisthemantakingtoday?

A.Aswimminglesson.

B.Atabletennislesson.

C.Arockclimbinglesson.

4.Whattimeisthelesson?

A.1:00,B.2:00.C.3:00.

请听一段对话，完成第5至第6小题。

5.WhatdoesthegirlthinkofBeijingOpera?

A.Theactorsandtheactressesarebeautiful.

B.Ifsveryhardtounderstand.

C.Themusicisverynice.

6.Whatarethetwospeakersmainlytalkingabout?

A.Theirweekendplan.B.Agreatartist.C.Afamoustheatre.

请听一段独白，完成第7至第8小题。

7.Whatcanwelearnfromthetalk?

A.Tomjoinedtheschoolbasketballteamoneyearago.

B.Tomoftenpracticesplayingbasketballwithhisfather.

C.Tomalsojoinedafootballteamtomakesomefriends.

8.Whydoesthespeakergivethetalk?

A.Totellushisteamexperience.

B.Toinviteustojointheteams.

C.Tointroducehisteammates.

二、听对话，简要回答问题，每段对话你将听两遍。（共8分，每小题2分）

听一段对话，回答第9小题。

9.Howdoestheboyusuallygotoschool?

听一段对话，回答第10小题。

10.Whendidtheboystarttoplaybasketball?

听一段对话，回答第11小题。

11.WhenisthebesttimetovisitNewZealand?

听一段对话，回答第12小题。

12.WhydoesPeterliketravelingbytrainbetter?

知识运用（共20分）

三、单项填空（共10分，每小题1分）

从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

1.WhichlanguageisEnglish,FrenchorChinese?

A.difficultB.thedifficultC.moredifficultD.themostdifficult

2.LinTaoisnotasasZhangHua.

A.strongB.strongerC.strongestD.thestrongest

3.Don'tforgetthecorrectanswersnexttothemistakes.

A.writedownB.towritedownC.writingdownD.wrotedown

4.KellyWhitelovesallsports,skating.

A.graduallyB.seriouslyC.especiallyD.terribly

5.—isitfromyourhometoschool?

一Ifsabouttenminutes?walk.

A.HowlongB.HowfarC.HowmanyD.Howmuch

6.AllthepeoplewenthomeMr.Wang,becausehewasstillworking.

A.withB.andC.exceptD.after

7.一Howwasyourweekend?

.Wewentcampingandhadalotoffun.

A.PrettygoodB.Noidea

C.ThafstoobadD.Fmsorry

8.Tim,whydon,tyouthenewwordsinadictionary?

A.lookforB.lookforwardtoC.lookafterD.lookup

9.OnSundayIusuallybasketball.

A.playedB.playsC.playD.playing

10.Listen!AboyisanEnglishsong.

A.singB.singingC.sangD.sings

选词填空

A.wantB.excitingC.famousD.

mistakes

“RomeoandJuliet^isa11lovestorybyWilliamShakespeare.Thissummerholiday,Isawtheplayatthe

GlobeTheatreinLondonwherepeoplecanstandorsit.Istoodbecauseitwascheaper!Theactorsweregreat,although

therewereafew12likeanactorforgettinghislinesandanotherfallingdown.Thestoryissad,buttheplaywas

13.Thecostumes（月艮装）werebeautifulandcolorful.TheGlobeisaspecialplacetoseeaplay,andI14

togoagainnextsummer.

五、完形填空（共6分，每小题1分）

阅读下面短文，根据短文内容从后面各题所给的选项中，选择最佳选项。

MyparentsalwaystoldmethatIcouldn'tdance,becausetheythoughtitwasagirl'ssport.ButInevergaveupmy

dreamofbecomingadancingstar.Ilearneddancemovesfrombooks,moviesandshows.However,withoutmyparents5

support（支持）,my15wasimpossibletoreach.

Oneafternoon,IwaspracticinganewdanceinmyroomwhenMarywalkedin.

“What'sthematter,Mary?"Istoppeddancing.

“Denis,youareagreatdancer!Canyouhelpme?”

“Whatisit?”Iasked

“There'11beadancingshowinmyschool,buttheboysthinkI'mslow,andnoneofthemwantstodancewithme.

Couldyoudancewithmeforit?”Shelookedatme,waitingformyanswer.

“Let'sshowthosepeoplethattheyhavebeenwrongallalong.”

Inthefollowingmonths,we16everyevening.IwashavingafantastictimeandsoonMaryimprovedalot.

Finallycamethebigday.Ibecame17whenIheardmyparentswouldcometowatchtheshow.Asthemusic

began,Itookadeepbreath（口乎吸）andtriedtocalmdown.Wemovedperfectly,shiningwith18.Fromthe

cheeringofthecrowd,Iwassurewehadbeensuccessful.

Myheartwasbeating（心跳）19whenIsawmyfathercomingtowardsme.Heputhishandonmyshoulder.

“Welldone,son.Thoughitishardformetoadmit（承认）it,Ihavetosayyouarebomtodance.Goforitandmakeus

proud.^^

rdbeenwaitingforthismomentforsolong.Iknewthattheroadaheadwasn'tgoingtobeeasy,butIwouldn'tgive

up.Iwanted20moreinlifethantodance.

15.A.dreamB.lifeC.orderD.subject

16.A.talkedB.practicedC.watchedD.showed

17.A.excitedB.boredC.relaxedD.nervous

18.A.surpriseB.luckC.confidenceD.peace

19.A.sadlyB.slowlyC.wildlyD.heavily

20A.nothingB.somethingC.anythingD.everything

阅读理解（共30分）

六、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四个选项中选出最佳选项。

（共22分，每小题2分）

A

TherearemanygreatwaystolearnEnglish,andherearethetopfourgoodwaysonmylist.

•Readeverythingyoucangetyourhandson

ReadingisoneofthemosteffectivewaystoimproveyourEnglishquickly.Itincreasesyourvocabularyandhelpsyou

withsentencestructure（结构）andgrammar.Choosebooksorarticlesthatareattherightlevelforyou.Youcouldalsoread

newspapers,magazinesorblogs,orjoinanonlinebookclubtodiscusswhatyou'rereadingwithotherpeople.

•ListentoEnglisheveryday

ListeningtoEnglishhelpsyouunderstanddifferentaccents（口音）anddevelopyourspeaking.YoucanhearEnglish

almosteverywherenow-onTYinmovies,ontheradioandonline.Butremember,justlisteningisn'tenough.Youneed

tobeactive.TrytowatchfilmsandTVinEnglish,evenifyoudon'tunderstandeverything.ListentoEnglish-language

songsandlearnthewords.Orlistentoaudiobooks（有声书）whileyou'retravellingtoworkorschool.

•Speakasoftenaspossible

SpeakingEnglishwithotherpeopleisoneofthebestwaystoimprove.Youcanpracticespeakingwithfriendsor

family,orfindaconversationpartneronline.TherearealsolotsofEnglish-speakingclubsincitiesaroundtheworld.Or

youcouldjoinagrouporclasswhereyoucanpracticespeakingwithotherlearners.Don'tbeafraidtomakemistakes.The

moreyouspeak,themoreconfidentyou'llbecome.

•KeepadiaryinEnglish

WritinginEnglisheverydayhelpsyouimproveyourwritingskills.Youcanwriteaboutanything-yourthoughts,

experiences,newthingsyou'velearned,orwhatyouplantodonext.Useanotebookoranapptowritedownafew

sentenceseveryday.Orstartablogtoshareyourideaswiththeworld.Remember,youdon,tneedtowritelong,

complicated（复杂的）sentences.JustwritewhatyoucanandtrytousenewwordsyotTvelearned.

Remember,there9snoone“perfect“waytolearnEnglish.Everyoneisdifferent.Thekeyistofindactivitiesyouenjoy

andthatyouwanttodoregularly（经常地）.Anddon'tgiveup!Themoremotivated（有动力的）andinterestedyouare,the

moreyou'lllearn.

21.Accordingtothetext,whatisonebenefitofreadinginEnglish?

A.Ithelpsimproveyourvocabulary.

B.Ithelpsyouunderstanddifferentaccents.

C.Ithelpsyoubecomemoreconfidentinspeaking.

D.Ithelpsyounoticeareasthatneedimprovement.

22.WhatdoesthetextsuggestaboutlisteningtoEnglish?

A.Justlisteningisenoughtoimproveyourspeaking.

B.Listeningtosongsisthemosteffectivewaytolearnnewwords.

C.Listeningtoaudiobookswhiletravelingisnotgood.

D.Activelypayingattentiontothelisteningmaterialisimportant.

23.Accordingtothetext,whatisthekeytolearningEnglish?

A.Findingactivitiesyouenjoyanddoingthemregularly.

B.Takinganonlinecourseandkeepinganonlinediary.

C.Findingaperfectwaybeforeyoustart.

D.Givingupwhenfacedwithdifficulties.

B

WildlifeworkersinFloridaarefeedingmanateestokeepthemfromstarving（饿死）.Butfeedingtheselargeanimals

takesalotoffood.Sofar,theworkershaveprovidedmanateeswith25tonsoflettuce（生菜）.By2025,therewillbe50

tonsoflettuceneeded,saidtheworkers.Theyalsosaidthenumberwillrisetoaround70tonsby2030.

Manateesarehugeseaanimalsthatonlyeatseagrassandotherplantsthatliveinthesea.Thafsonereasonwhythey'

resometimescalled“seacows”.Theyspendmostoftheirtimeinwarm,shallow（浅的）waterlookingforfood.

Seagrassbegantodisappeararound2011.Warmingseawithpollutedwaterhascreatedthehugegrowthofalgae（海

藻）ontheocean'ssurface（表面）.Thealgaeblock（阻挡）thesunlightthatallowstheseagrasstogrow.Theproblemis

especiallyseriousinIndianRiverLagoon.About90%oftheseagrassbedsintheareahavediedoff.

Lastyear,1,101manateesdied.Thatwasarecord.Mostdiedfromstarving.SolastDecember,governmentwildlife

experts（专家）cameupwithaplantogivefoodtothemanatees.Theydecidedtofeedthemgreenvegetableslikelettuce

andcabbage.

Atafeedingplace,theychoseapartoftheIndianRiverLagoonwhereFloridaPower&Lighthasapowerstation.The

powerstationreleases（排放）warmandcleanwater,soifspopularwiththemanatees.Thefeedingplacehasbeenvery

successful.Around350manateeshavecometogetfoodperday.Onsomedays,asmanyas800manateeshaveshownup.

Evenso,scientistsworrythathundredsofmanateescouldstarvethiswinter.Floridaisworkingtohelprestore（修复）

seagrassbeds.Butthatwilltaketime.

24.Howmuchlettucewillbeneededin2030?

A.25tons.B.30tons.C.50tons.D.70tons.

25.AllofthefollowingmakeseagrassdieEXCEPT.

A.lesssunlightB.terribleweather

C.pollutedwaterD.warmingsea

26.Whatmaybethewriter'sattitude（态度）towardtheworktohelpmanatees?

A.Thereisstillalongwaytogo.

B.Factsspeaklouderthanwords.

C.Ajobismadeeasierifalotofpeoplehelp.

D.Allthingsaredifficultbeforetheyareeasy.

27.Whowillmostprobablybeinterestedinthetext?

A.Cindy,wholikestravelingaroundtheworld.

B.Dave,whoisgoodatplantingtreesandflowers.

C.Mike,whoiswritingapassageabouttechnology.

D.Cathy,whooftenstudiesanimalsinherfreetime.

C

Wecan'trememberclearlysincewhenwestartedtotakeourmobilestoadinnertable.Thishappensalot,especiallywhen

weeatout.Onceadishcomes,insteadofliftingourchopsticks,wetakeoutourmobilesandclick.Later,wepostthe

photosontoWeiboorWechat,waitingtobe

“liked”.Thenwecheckourmobilesfromtimetotimeduringthemeal,toseewhetherweget“liked“ornot.Wejustcannot

leaveourmobilesforonlyameal.

Doesthatsoundfamiliartoyou?Doyoudothatoften?Ifnot,howdoyoufeelwhenothersdothatwhenhavingdinnerwith

you?

ArecentstudysuggeststhatwhatweareusedtodoingisnotsogoodSpendingtimetaking

photosoffoodmakesthefoodlesspleasant.Totestthis,someresearchersdidanexperiment（实验）.

Somepeoplewereaskedtotakephotosbeforetheycouldenjoyfood.Asaresult,itshowedthatthemorephotosthey

took,..So,whynotstoptakingphotosandjustenjoythefoodinfrontofyou?

Besidesthescientificresult,therearealsosomeotherbadinfluencesoftakingphotosoffoodbeforemeal.

AfterpostingthephotosontotheInternet,onewillnotbeabletocontrolhimselfandcheckhismobilemanytimes."Does

everyonelikemyphotos?Ihopealotofpeoplelikethem!^^Itseemsthatyourmobilesecretlycallsyournameallthetime,

evenwhenyouarewithrealpeople.

So,nexttimeyougoouttohavedinnerwithyourfamilyorfriends,howaboutnottakingphotosoffood?Letthefoodbe

deliciousasitisandshareyourlifewithpeoplearoundyou.Trustme,itwillbeawonderfultime.

28.Fromthepassage,whathappensalotatthedinnertablenowadays?

A.PeopletalkabouttheirWeiboorWeChat.

B.Peoplelearnfromeachotherhowtocookdishes.

C.Peopleliketakingphotoswithfriendsorfamilies.

D.Peopletakephotosoffoodandpostthembeforeeating.

29.Whichofthefollowingcanbeputinthe_inParagraph3?

A.thelesscheerfultheybecame

B.hemoreinterestedtheywereinthefood

C.thelessdeliciousthefoodseemedtothem

D.themore"liked"theygotonWeiboorWechat

30.Whichofthefollowingisthewriter9sopinion?

A.Wetakeoutourmobilesandclickwhenadishcomes.

B.Wecheckourmobilesfromtimetotimeduringthemeal.

C.Spendingtimetakingphotosoffoodmakesthefoodlesspleasant.

D.Somepeoplewereaskedtotakephotosbeforetheycouldenjoyfood.

31.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?

A.Enjoythelifewithpeoplearoundusinsteadoftakingphotosoffood.

B.Takephotosofdeliciousfoodandsharethemwithothers.

C.Remembertohavedinnerwithourfamilyandfriendsathome.

D.Takephotosoffoodinordertohaveawonderfullife.

阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题。

Farminghasalwaysbeenacountrysidething.Butnow,farmsarecomingtothebalconies（阳台）ofcityflats.

Accordingtoarecentreport,salesofvegetableseeds（种子）ontheInternetinthefirstquarterof2022doubled

comparedwiththesameperiodin2021.Ofthesebuyers,mostwerebornafter1995.

ZhangChaofromAnhuiProvinceisoneyoung“cityfarmer,?.Theseniorhighschoolstudentsaidhisloveforplanting

wasformedinprimaryschool,whenhelivedwithhisgrandpainthecountryside.Helearnedtogrowvegetablesfromhis

grandpa,whohasbeenafarmerforlife.Thoughfarmingtakeshardwork,Zhangsaidhefeltexcitedwhenhesawseeds

turnintoplants.

NowZhangstillkeepsuphishobbywithabalconygarden.Hegrowsstrawberriesandcarrots."Growingfruitsand

vegetablesnotonlybringsdeliciousfood,butitalsoremindsmeofthehappytimeswithmygrandpa.^^saidZhang.

UnlikeZhang,FangMinkefromShenzhenthinksthatplantingagardenisagoodwaytorelaxanddeveloppatience.

The16-year-oldgirlsometimesfeltstressed（压力大的）soshestartedplantingvegetablesonherbalconyin2021.Most

oftheseedsweregiventoherbyfriends.Notknowingwhatplantstheseedswerefrom,shejustplantedthemandwaited

patiently.Afterhalfayear,herbalconybecameasmallgarden.Everydayittakesherlonghourstodohomework.Thenshe

likestowalkaroundherbalconygarden."Seeingdifferentcolorsandbreathingfreshair,Ifeelclosertonature.^^Fangsaid.

Plantingvegetablesisnowmorethanjustawaytolive.Italsobringsjoytothelivesoftheyoung.

abalconvgarden

32.Accordingtoarecentreport,whoarethemainbuyersofvegetableseedsontheInternet?

33.WhatdoesZhangChaogrowinhisbalconygarden?

34WhydidFangMinkestartplantingvegetablesonherbalcony?

35.Wouldyouliketobea"cityfarmer,,7Whyorwhynot?

书面表达（共20分）

八、根据中文意思和英文提示词语写出句子。（共10分，每小题2分）

36.为了保护这些动物，我们需要制定一个计划。（plan）

37.从北京去上海最快的交通方式是乘飞机。（fromBeijingtoShanghai）

38.（你）慢跑越多，你就会觉得越健康。（gojogging）

39.它的街道也更宽更干净。（streets）

40.让我们一起去老舍茶馆听听京剧吧！（LaoSheTeahouse,theBeijingOpera）

九、文段表达（10分）

41.请根据中文和英文提示，完成一篇不少于50词的文段写作。所给提示词语仅供选用。请不要写出你的校

名和姓名。

假如你是李华，你的美国笔友Jim打算明年来北京旅游。请你写一封邮件，根据你对北京的了解，给他一些

建议。内容包括：在北京旅游的最佳季节；著名景点和美食；在北京旅游时如何出行等。

提示词语：fall,theGreatWall,subway

提示问题：

1.WhafsthebestseasontotravelaroundBeijing?

2.WhatcanyouseeandeatinBeijing?

3.HowcanyoutravelinBeijing?

DearJim,

I'mverygladtohearthatyouaregoingtovisitBeijingnextyear.

北京师大附中2023—2024学年第一学期期中考试

初二英语试卷

听力理解（共20分）

知识运用（共20分）

三、单项填空（共10分，每小题1分）

从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

1.Whichlanguageis,English,FrenchorChinese?

A.difficultB.thedifficultC.moredifficultD.themostdifficult

【答案】D

【详解】句意：英语、法语和汉语，哪种语言最难？

考查形容词的最高级。difficult难的；thedifficult困难的事物；moredifficult更难的；themostdifficult最难的。由

"English,FrenchorChinese可知，三者之间进行比较，要用最高级。故选D。

2.LinTaoisnotasasZhangHua.

A.strongB.strongerC.strongestD.thestrongest

【答案】A

【详解】句意：林涛不如张华强壮。

考查形容词的原级。notas...as表示“不如..."，as和as中间用形容词原级。故选A。

3.Don'tforgetthecorrectanswersnexttothemistakes.

A.writedownB.towritedownC.writingdownD.wrotedown

【答案】B

【详解】句意：不要忘记在错误旁边写下正确的答案。

考查非谓语动词。fbrgettodosth.“忘记去做某事”；forgetdoingsth“忘记曾做过某事根据"Don'tforget”可知，事

情还未发生，用用forgettodosth结构。故选B。

4.KellyWhitelovesallsports,skating.

A.graduallyB.seriouslyC.especiallyD.terribly

【答案】C

【分析】

【详解】句意：凯利・怀特喜欢所有的运动，尤其是滑冰。

考查副词辨析。gradually逐渐地；seriously严重地；especially尤其；terribly可怕地。根据"KellyWhitelovesall

sports"及"skating”可知，后文“滑冰”是对前面“喜欢所有运动”这个事情进行进一步的说明，所以空格处应

填especially。故选C。

5.—isitfromyourhometoschool?

一Ifsabouttenminutes9walk.

A.HowlongB.HowfarC.HowmanyD.Howmuch

【答案】B

【详解】句意：一从你家到学校多远？一步行大约十分钟。

考查特殊疑问句。howlong多久；howfar多远；howmany多少；howmuch多少。根据答语abouttenminutes9

walk”可知，此处询问距离有多远，故选B。

6.AllthepeoplewenthomeMr.Wang,becausehewasstillworking.

A.withB.andC.exceptD.after

【答案】C

【详解】句意：除了王先生，所有的人都回家了，因为他还在工作。

考查介词辨析。with和；and和；except除...之外，不包括在内；after在....之后。根据“becausehewasstill

working”可知他还在工作，所以除了他之外，其他人都回家了。故选C。

7.一Howwasyourweekend?

一.Wewentcampingandhadalotoffun.

A.PrettygoodB.Noidea

C.ThafstoobadD.Tmsorry

【答案】A

【详解】句意：——周末过得怎么样？——很好。我们去露营，玩得很开心。

考查情景交际。Prettygood很好；Noidea不知道；That'stoobad那太糟糕了；I'msorry我很抱歉。根据“Wewent

campingandhadalotoffiin.”可知周末过得很好，故选Ao

8.Tim,whydon'tyouthenewwordsinadictionary?

A.lookforB.lookforwardtoC.lookafterD.lookup

【答案】D

【详解】句意：Tim,你什么不在字典里查询生词？

考查动词短语辨析。lookfor寻找；lookforwardto期待；lookafter照顾；lookup查询。根据“thenewwordsina

dictionary”可知，此处指在字典里查询生词，故选D。

9.OnSundayIusuallybasketball.

A.playedB.playsC.playD.playing

【答案】C

【详解】句意：在周日，我通常打篮球。

考查一般现在时。根据“OnSunday”可知此处应用一般现在时表示经常性的动作，主语为I,谓语用动词原形。故

选C。

10.Listen!AboyisanEnglishsong.

A.singB.singingC.sangD.sings

【答案】B

【详解】句意：听！一个男孩正在唱一首英文歌。

考查动词时态。根据"Listen!”可知，时态为现在进行时，结构为am/is/aredoing,动词用现在分词形式。故选B。

选词填空

A.wantB.excitingC.famousD.

mistakes

“RomeoandJulief'isa11lovestorybyWilliamShakespeare.Thissummerholiday,Isawtheplayatthe

GlobeTheatreinLondonwherepeoplecanstandorsit.Istoodbecauseitwascheaper!Theactorsweregreat,although

therewereafew12likeanactorforgettinghislinesandanotherfallingdown.Thestoryissad,buttheplaywas

13.Thecostumes（月艮装）werebeautifulandcolorful.TheGlobeisaspecialplacetoseeaplay,andI14

togoagainnextsummer.

【答案】1LC12.D

13.B14.A

【导语】本文主要介绍了作者在全球剧院看舞台剧的经历。

【11题详解】

句意：《罗密欧与朱丽叶》是威廉・莎士比亚著名的爱情故事。根据“RomeoandJulief'^byWilliamShakespeare”可

知，《罗密欧与朱丽叶》是莎士比亚的著名的爱情故事，famous“著名的”修饰名词story。故填C。

【12题详解】

句意：演员们很优秀，尽管有几个错误，比如，一个演员忘记了他的台词，还有几个演员摔倒了。根据力ikean

actorforgettinghislinesandanotherfallingdown”可知，忘记台词和摔倒是舞台剧中的错误，mistakes"错误"。故填

Do

【13题详解】

句意：故事很悲伤，但是舞台剧很令人激动。根据"Thestoryissad,but”可知，此处应用exciting“令人激动的”与

sad形成对比。故填Bo

【14题详解】

句意：全球剧院是一个适合看舞台剧的特殊的地方，下个夏天我很想再去一次。根据“g。againnextsummer”可知，

作者想再去一次，wanttodosth"想要做某事”。故填A。

五、完形填空（共6分，每小题1分）

阅读下面短文，根据短文内容从后面各题所给的选项中，选择最佳选项。

MyparentsalwaystoldmethatIcouldn'tdance,becausetheythoughtitwasagirl'ssport.ButInevergaveupmy

dreamofbecomingadancingstar.Ilearneddancemovesfrombooks,moviesandshows.However,withoutmyparents'

support（支持）,my15wasimpossibletoreach.

Oneafternoon,IwaspracticinganewdanceinmyroomwhenMarywalkedin.

"What'sthematter,Mary?”Istoppeddancing.

“Denis,youareagreatdancer!Canyouhelpme?”

“Whatisit?”Iasked.

“There'11beadancingshowinmyschool,buttheboysthinkI'mslow,andnoneofthemwantstodancewithme.

Couldyoudancewithmeforit?”Shelookedatme,waitingformyanswer.

“Let'sshowthosepeoplethattheyhavebeenwrongallalong.”

Inthefollowingmonths,we16everyevening.IwashavingafantastictimeandsoonMaryimprovedalot.

Finallycamethebigday.Ibecame17whenIheardmyparentswouldcometowatchtheshow.Asthemusic

began,Itookadeepbreath（口乎吸）andtriedtocalmdown.Wemovedperfectly,shiningwith18.Fromthe

cheeringofthecrowd,Iwassurewehadbeensuccessful.

Myheartwasbeating（心跳）19whenIsawmyfathercomingtowardsme.Heputhishandonmyshoulder.

“Welldone,son.Thoughitishardformetoadmit（承认）it,Ihavetosayyouarebomtodance.Goforitandmakeus

proud.^^

rdbeenwaitingforthismomentforsolong.Iknewthattheroadaheadwasn'tgoingtobeeasy,butIwouldn'tgive

up.Iwanted20moreinlifethantodance.

15.A.dreamB.lifeC.orderD.subject

16.A.talkedB.practicedC.watchedD.showed

17.A.excitedB.boredC.relaxedD.nervous

18.A.surpriseB.luckC.confidenceD.peace

19.A.sadlyB.slowlyC.wildlyD.heavily

20.A.nothingB.somethingC.anythingD.everything

【答案】15.A16.B17.D18.C19.C20.A

【导语】本文介绍了作者是个喜欢跳舞的男孩，但是父母不支持他。他通过送妹妹学习舞蹈而偷偷学习。一次偶

然的机会，他和妹妹舞台上的表演，征服了父亲，改变了父母以前的看法，获得了父母的支持。

【15题详解】

句意：然而，没有父母的支持，我的梦想是不可能实现的。

dream梦想；life生活；order顺序；subject科目。根据上文“ButInevergaveupmydreamofbecomingadancing

star.”可知，作者的梦想是成为一位舞蹈家，但是他的父母不支持，所以这个“梦想”几乎遥不可及。故选A。

【16题详解】

句意：在接下来的几个月里，我们每晚都练习。

talked谈话；practiced练习；watched观看；showed展示。根据下文“IwashavingafantastictimeandsoonMary

improvedalot”可知，经过了每天晚上的练习，Mary的舞蹈进步很快。故选B。

17题详解】

句意：当我听说我的父母要来看演出时，我变得紧张起来。

excited激动的；relaxed放松的；bored厌烦的；nervous紧张的。根据“whenIheardmyparentswouldcometowatch

theshow”和上下文可知，当作者听到他的父母将要来观看演出的时候，他感到非常紧张。故选D。

【18题详解】

句意：我们完美地舞动着，闪耀着自信的光芒。

surprise惊奇；luck运气;confidence自信；peace和平。根据“Fromthecheeringofthecrowd...”可知，人们欢呼喝

彩，让作者确定他们已经成功了，所以他们在闪耀着自信的光芒。故选C。

【19题详解】

句意：当我看到父亲向我走来时，我的心狂跳。

sadly悲伤地；slowly慢地；wildly狂乱地；heavily沉重地。根据上文“whenIheardmyparentswouldcometowatch

theshow”可知，作者一直瞒着父母跳舞，这回看到父亲向他走来时，他很紧张，内心狂跳。故选C。

[20题详解】

句意：生命中没有什么比跳舞更让我想要的了。

nothing没什么；something某事；anything任何事；everything每件事。根据"Iwanted…moreinlifethantodance."

可知，此处表示“没有什么”可以超过跳舞，跳舞就是他最想要的。故选A。

阅读理解（共30分）

六、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四个选项中选出最佳选项。

（共22分，每小题2分）

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