C. was one of the father’s two children D. left her father before her brothers 59. The underlined word “selfish” in the passage means______ in Chinese.
A. 随意的 B. 错误的 C. 自私的 D. 慎重的 60. The best title for this passage should be .
A. The Tree Cut for the New Year B. The Lonely Father Lives Alone
C. The Children Who Have No Mother D. The Great Father in My Heart
C
When I saw Ronny for the first time, he looked like other kids in the first-grade classroom where I volunteered as a Reading Mom. However, he usually arrived at school wearing old clothes.
On the day when it was Ronny’s turn to read. he sat very close to me. I watched his fingers move slowly under each letter as he tried to speak out “Bud the Sub”. It sounded more like “Baw Daw Saw” when he said it because of his difficulty with the alphabet (字母).
The year passed quickly and Ronny had made some progress but he was still below the level of grade. A few weeks before the school year ended, I held an award(颁奖) ceremony. I had gifts and certificates(证书) for everyone. It took me a while to think about which Ronny fit; I believed the gift could cheer him up. I finally decided on “The Most Progressive Reader”. I showed his certificate and a book.
A few days later, I saw Ronny reading the book when I went back to the school. His teacher said, “He hasn’t put that book down. That’s the first book he’s ever owned. ”
Fighting back tears(眼泪) I came near Ronny and asked, “Will you read me your book, Ronny?” He nodded.
And then, for the next few minutes, he read to me more smoothly than I’d ever thought. When he finished reading, Ronny closed his book and said, “Good book. ”
At that moment, I knew I should do what an author(作家) had done-care children and make them excellent.
61. The writer found that there was something wrong with Ronny’s . A. eyes B. talent C. pronunciation D. fingers
62. The writer praised Ronny at the end of the school year because in the class.
A. he tried to do better B. he could read the alphabet best C. he was above the level of grade D. he did as well as the other students 63. The underlined phrase “fighting back (tears)”in the fifth paragraph means . A. beginning to cry silently B. turning back to cry loudly
C. being filled with sad tears D. trying hold not to show the feeling 64. The writer was moved so deeply that she wanted to .
A. help more children become successful B. take care of Ronny all the time C. teach children in the school as a teacher D. write more novels for children 65. Choose the main idea of this article.
A. Many children aren’t cared in some schools. B. Children should be encouraged in their study.
C. Most children like to read if they have good books.
D. All the authors can be good teachers in primary schools. 第二节（共5小题，每小题1分，满分5分）
根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该
项涂黑。（选项中有一项为多余选项。）
I wish there would be a way to describe China in a simple word but that's impossible.
▲66. _ _ In my English classes when the students were asked what they would do if they only had a few hours to live, most students told me they would spend their last few hours with their families and parents.
▲67. _ I teach in Xiangyang, a beautiful city which the Hanjiang River goes across it and I live here better. The foods are cheaper than those in the US, so are clothing
and articles(物品) of everyday us. People pay less for the public transportation, too.
▲ 68. _ However, it is reported that still there are a few children who can’t afford the expenses(费用) of schooling. But the government organized Project Hope many years
ago. It creates conditions for the poor children to go back to school.
▲69. _ I seldom saw the things mentioned of the creative(有创造力的) changes China has made. But the economic miracles(经济奇迹) have the big problems. ▲70. _ To be honest, if I compare China with the US, my answer has always been the same: “We are not worse or better than each other; we are only different. ”
A. It’s a tradition to value education in China. B. I realize that family is everything in China. C. I am often asked which country I consider better. D. You’ll not know China unless you go closer to it. E. I was used to reading the news of China in the US. F. The cost of living here isn’t as high as that in the US. 非选择题（主观题） （共35分）
五、完成句子（本大题共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分）
阅读下列各小题，根据汉语句子提示，用句末括号内的英语单词完成英语句子，并将 答案写在答题卡上相应的题号后。（注意：只写答案，试题的其它内容不得抄入答题卡。） 71．昨天下午放学的时候天正下着大雪。(snow)
___ _ when school was over yesterday afternoon.
72. 襄阳是一座如此古老而又美丽的城市，以至于我已经深深地爱上了她。(fall) Xiangyang is such an ancient and beautiful city that ___ _ her deeply. 73. 我们的老师总是告诫我们，在学习中不要逃避任何困难。(keep) Our teacher always tells us___ _ in the study
74. 他说“一带一路”将会把中国和越来越多的欧洲国家成功地联系起来。(connect) He said the Belt and Road___ _ .
75. 警方说昨天傍晚在山里迷路的那位登山者今天早上被找到了。(get) The police says ___ _ this morning.
六、短文综合填空（本大题其10个空，每空1分，满分10分）
阅读下面的短文，根据短文内容及首字母提示，在短文空白处填入一个恰当的词，使 短文内容完整，通顺，并将所填单词填写在答题卡上相应的题号后。
Most adults find it hard to remember the things happened while they were children. Now scientists have found exactly when these memories d____(76).
A new study has found that most three-year-old children can remember a lot of what
happened to them a year e____ (77),and these memories are still clear while they are 5 and 6, but by the time they are over 7, these memories become weaker r____ (78).
Most children by the age of 8 or 9 can only remember 35% of their e (79) from under the age of 3 according to the new studies.
The scientists say this is because at around this age the way we form(形成)memories begins to change. They say that before the age of 7 children do not have a s (80) of time and place in their memories. In older children, however, the early things they can remember become more adult-like in the way they are formed. Children also have a far faster speed of f ____ (81) than adults. The discoveries also help to explain why children can often have clear memories of what they have done, b___ _ (82) then forget them just several years later.
The children were organized to the laboratory for the first time at the age of 3 and discussed 6 impressed(印象深刻的)things from their past, such as the first relaxing trip with your family, the first d_ ___ (83) accident you met, and the first day of school. The children then returned for a second s__ __ (84) between the ages of 5 and 9 to discuss the same things. The scientists found that between the ages of 5 and 7,the amount（量）of memories that the children could remember r ______ (85) between 63%-72%. However, between the ages of 8 to 9, the amount of memories that the children could remember fell to between 35%--36%. 七、书面表达（本大题满分15分）
据了解，为了进一步引导中学生积极参加体育锻炼，提高身体素质，襄阳市教育主管部门正在研究制定有关“中考”体育考试的改革方案( the plan)，考虑在原有项目的基础上增加篮球、排球或足球，总分(the score)也由30分增加至50分。作为一名参加过体育“中考”的学生，你对这样的改革持什么样的态度。请根据写作要点提示，用英语写一篇短文表述你豹观点。
1．要点提示：
(l)观点明确（要么赞成，要么反对）：
(2)理由充分（可针对增加考试的项目和调整的分值，也可只选其一。限三条理由）； (3)给出建议（围绕你的观点提出一条合理化建议）。 2．注意事项：
(l)字数：90词左右： (2)行文应连贯流畅； (3)文中不得出现真实姓名和学校名称。 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
参考答案：
听力（略） 二、选择填空 26-30 DBCCD 三、完形填空
41-45 BDACB 46-50 CADBC 四、阅读理解 51-55 CCDAD 五、完成句子
71. It was snowing heavily 72. I have fallen in love with 73. not to escape any difficulties
74. will successfully connect China with a growing number of European countries. 75. the climber who got lost in the mountain yesterday evening was found 六、短文综合填空
76. disappeared 77. earlier 78. rapidly 79. experience 80. sense 81. forgetting 82. but 83. 84.session 85. remained 七、书面表达（略）
56-60 ABACD 61-65 CADAB
66-70 BFAEC
31-35 AABAB
36-40 CCABD