辽宁省沈阳市2018年中考英语试题一、单项填空从A、B、C、D中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

1. Small cars are useful in cities with narrow __________.A. streetsB. cinemasC. squaresD. shop2. There will be fewer workers in factories because most work _________ by robots in the future.A. is doneB. was doneC. will be doneD. will do3. He ______look at the stars every night, but now he does not.A. had betterB. used toC. ought toD. had to4. Luke's mother will be _____him if he wins the reading competition.A. proud ofB. tired ofC. worried aboutD. strict with5. ---_______do you brush your teeth?---Twice or more a day.A. How soonB. How farC. How longD. How often6. Bob dislikes coffee, so he almost _________ drinks it.A. oftenB. alwaysC. neverD. ever7. Sarah _________many places of interest in Beijing already.A. visitedB. has visitedC. will visitD. visits8. My grandparents wrote letters to keep in touch with others_________ they were young.A. whenB. sinceC. afterD. before9. ---Tom, I went to the party yesterday evening.---Oh, I want to know ______at the party.A. who do you meetB. who you meetC. who did you meetD. who you met10. ----I don't like the short story “The gift” I think it’s out o f date.----I’m sorry, but__________. Although it may be old, I still think it's a moving story.A. it doesn’t matterB. I don't agreeC. you're welcomeD. that’s all night二、完形填空阅读短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、C、D中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

One day, a hunter went hunting with his dog. He saw a rabbit running out of a bush not far in front and___11___raised his gun to shoot. The rabbit was hurt. It ran away ___12___ .The hunter waved to the dogto___13___it. The well-trained dog rushed like an arrow, running very fast and full of ___14___.The rabbit ran so desperately(拼命地) that it___15___ not to have been hurt at all. However, the dog was surprisingly left behind. Gradually(逐渐地), the dog was losing sight of(看不见) the rabbit. At last when the dog___16___empty-handed, the hunter was angry and blamed(责备)it, "How___17___!Unable to catch an injured rabbit! No supper for you.” Feeling sad, the dog tried to explain for ___18___,"Though I didn't catch it, I had done my best.”When the rabbit got home, all the other rabbits were surprised at its ___19___. They were dying to ask, “How did you ___20___to run away when the dog almost caught you? it’s unbelievable” The dog would only be blamed for not catching me at most, ___21___ all it did was to do its best. The situation is completely different ___22___me. I would surely lose my life___23___I was caught I had to go all out(竭尽全力)!”We can learn a lesson for our daily life from the story. Have we ever examined ourselves and asked ___24___we did our best or went all out when we looked for a(n)___25___for our failure?11. A. slowly B. quickly C. easily D. strangely12. A. in order B. in need C. in fear D. in surprise13. A. bark at B. look at C. look after D. run after14. A. knowledge B. kindness C. humor D. confidence15. A. seemed B. became C. tasted D. sounded16. A. followed B. left C. returned D. waited17. A. careless B. useless C. homeless D. harmless18. A. itself B. it C. himself D. him19. A. sadness B. luck C. worry D. patience20. A. succeed B. fail C. manage D. suggest21. A. but B. or C. yet D. so22. A. from B. for C. as D. of23. A. though B. unless C. until D. if24. A. whether B. that C. what D. where25. A. respect B. hope C. excuse D. effect三、阅读理解阅读短文，然后根据其内容从A、B、C、D中选出最佳选项。

ACai Lun invented paper around 2, 000 years ago in China. It is an importantinvention. Before the invention of paper, people had to remember lots of informationor write it on stone, wood, leaves, etc.Today everyone in the world uses paper. With paper, we can make books and print newspapers. Sharing information is a lot easier with the help of paper.People use paper every day. Students do homework and keep a diary on paper. Paper is a great invention.Alan Turing was born in London, England, in 1912. He attended CambridgeUniversity from 1931 to 1934. Turing was a mathematician(数学家)and a computer scientist. Many people called Turing the father of computer science. He created the first design(设计) for a modern computer.Turing wanted to know if a machine could think for itself and trick someone into believing they were having a conversation with another person. This became known as the Turing test. In the test, a human talked to two other people through a computer. One was a machine, and the other was person. This idea is still used today.26. When was paper invented by Cai Lun?A. Around 2, 000 years agoB. About 200 years ago.C. Around 1, 000 years ago.D. About 100 years ago27. People can do the following things with paper EXCEPT_________.A. sharing informationB. printing newspaperC. having the Turing testD. making books28. Many people considered Alan Turing to be__________.A. the inventor of paperB. the father of modern educationC. the inventor of paperD. the father of computer science29. In order to have the test, Turing needed ______.A. three people, one computer and a machineB. two people, one computer and a machineC. two people, two computers and a machineD. one person, one computer and a machine30. From the passage, we know Cai Lun’s invention and Turning idea are _____.A. hard to acceptB. not used any moreC. unknown to peopleD. still used todayBMy children are growing up fast. My daughter is 16 and my boy is already in junior high school. As they get bigger, our house seems to get smaller. So we want to sell some of our things in a yard sale(庭院拍卖会) and give the money to a children’s home.We have already cleared out a lot of things from our bedrooms. We have decided to each sell five things that we no longer use. My son was quite sad at first. Although he has not played with his old toys for a long time, he still wanted to keep them. For example, he has owned a train and railway set since his fourth birthday, and he played with it almost every week until he was about seven And he did not want to lose his toy monkey, either. He slept next to the monkey every night when he was a child. My daughter was more understanding, although she also felt sad to part with(出让) certain toys, and my wife wouldn't like to lose her hats which were out of fashion.As for me, I did not want to give up my football shirts, but, to be honest, I have not played for a while now. I am getting older, too!31. The family decided to sell some of their things___________.A. to buy a bigger houseB. to make more spaceC. to hold a yard saleD. to become richer32. The son got the train and railway set at the age of ________.A. fourB. sevenC. fourteenD. sixteen33. How did both of the kids feel about selling their old toys?A. NervousB. AngryC. HappyD. Sad34. The passage was probably written by _______.A. the sonB. the daughterC. the fatherD. the mother35. The passage is mainly about ______.A. popular scienceB. family lifeC. healthy dietD. shopping planCImagine having a simple app(应用程序) that works like: When you need help, just open the app, touch the “notOK” button and a text message will be sent to five pre-selected(预先选定的)people, along with a location(位置)to show where you are. The message reads, Hey, I'm not OK. Please call me, text me, or come to find me.”US teenagers Hannah Lucas, 15, and her brother Charie, 13, have created an app called notOK. People just need to pay $1.99(12.5 yuan) each month to use it.Hannah was inspired(启发) to create the app during a dark time in her life last year. She suffered from a disease that caused her to pass out at school. Other kids sometimes bullied (欺凌)her about this. She felt sad and wanted to find an app that would allow her to get help when she wasn’t feeling OK.She asked her brother Charlie, whose nickname is “Tech Support”, to find such an app. When they couldn’t find they decided to create one themselves.They came up with some designs for the app first Charie took a programming class last summer and built a website for the app. Hannah also shared her idea in her summer business class. Some app developers showed interest and decided to help her. At last, the app came out in the US and Canda on January 31.Hannah is happy that her app is helping others. “It makes everything I went through last year worth it,” she said.36. Who will know you’re in trouble when you touch the “notOK” button?A. Five pre-selected people.B. Five family membersC. Five app developersD. Five close friends.37. What do the underlined words “text me” in Paragraph One probably mean?A. Send me a reportB. Send me an emailC. Send me a messageD. Send me an exam38. The main purpose of inventing the app is to allow people ______.A. to build a websiteB. to take classesC. to earn moneyD. to ask for help39. The right order of the following statements about the invention of the app is _____.a. Hannah suffered from a disease last yearb. Charlie took a programming class last summerc. The app came out in the US and Canda in January.d. Hannah and Charlie failed to find such a useful appA. c, d, a, bB. c, d, b ,aC. a, d, b, cD. a, d, c, b40. The best words to describe the app are _______.A. simple and helpfulB. pleasant and dangerousC. expensive and creativeD. interesting and pre-selected四、回答问题阅读短文，然后根据内容回答所提问题。