北京市西城区2017年4月中考一模英语试题(word版含答案)
“Why doesn’t the coach stop this child?” the parents spoke among themselves. “He looks like he’s not going to make it, and the race was won four minutes ago.”
But what the parents did not realize was that the real race, the race of a boy becoming a man, was just 36 .
The coach walked over to the young swimmer and quietly spoke. The parents thought, “Oh, he’s finally going to pull that boy out before he kills himself.” But to their 37 . the coach stepped back from the pool’s edge, and the young man continued to s wim.
One teammate, inspired by his brave friend, went to the side of the pool and walked the lane as Justin continued. “Come on, Justin, you can do it! Keep going! Don’t give up!” He was joined by another, then another, until the whole team was walking the length of the pool cheering for and 38 their teammate to finish the race set before him. Their opponents saw what was happening and 39 them. Soon the room was full of energy and excitement as teammates and opponents alike gave courage to one small swimmer.
Twelve long minutes after the starting whistle had blown, a tired but 40 Justin Rigsbee swam his final lap and pulled himself out of the pool, The standing ovation (起立鼓掌)they gave Justin that day proved that the greater victory was his, just for finishing the race.
31. A. friends B. holidays C. training D. victory
32. A. willingly B. nervously C. curiously D. seriously
33. A. friendship B. bridgea C. success D. character
34. A. learned B. started C. tried D. failed
35. A. stealing B. holding C. losing D. wasting
36. A. ending B. beginning C. canceled D. organized
37. A. shame B. joy C. surprise D. satisfaction
38. teaching B. encouraging C. forcing D. asking
39. A. left B. stopped C. guided D. joined
40. A. crying B. energetic C. smiling D. helpful
阅读理解(共50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,选择最佳选项?(共30分,每小题2分)
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