2019年云南省昆明市中考英语试卷

The world's longest cross﹣sea bridge， Hong Kong﹣Zhuhai﹣Macao Bridge， opened _____ October 24，2018．（　　）

Gina， could you please play the drums on the art festival？

_____．I can only play the guitar．（　　）

Where did you go last winter vacation？

I _____ to London with my family．（　　）

I will take part in an English writing competition this Sunday． I feel nervous．

_____．（　　）

Tom cannot run as_____as his friends， so he practices running very hard．（　　）

The program， Everlasting Classics， encourages _____ to read more classics．（　　）

_____ we continue to kill elephants for their ivory，we humans will lose them in the end．（　　）

With the rapid progress in high technology， 5G_____ around most parts of China in the near future．（　　）

The PLA Navy（中国人民解放军海军） has been greatly helping keep world peace．As a Chinese， I am_____ it．（　　）

You looked unhappy just now．_____？

I missed the school bus and arrived late for class．（　　）

Yunnan Museum is such an interesting place that many kids have fun _____ it．（　　）

The _____of the 2019 Beijing International Horticultural Expo（园艺博览会） is "Live Green，Live Better"．（　　）

In order to take a pleasant trip to Kunming， Dave emailed me to ask _____．（　　）

Whenever you need help， just call me． I can come at the drop of a hat．（　　）

Did you go to the library with Helen yesterday？

No．I waited and waited， but she stood me upat last．（　　）

A small boy was trying to move a big wooden box out of his yard． The box was much （1） 　　 than the boy． He tried his best to move it， but the box would not move at all． After （2） 　　for a glass of water， the boy tried to move it once more． This time， he pushed harder，but he still （3） 　　move the box a bit． He was quite tired and lost heart．

The boy's （4） 　　was coming home from work around this time． He stopped to watch his son's fruitless efforts． The father didn't help him，（5） 　　instead asked，"Son， have you tried your best？ I mean， are you doing （6） 　　you can？"

"Yes，I am!" the boy cried．

"No， "his father said calmly， " you're not． You have not asked me to （7） 　　you？

Asking for help is not a weakness． Many people need help， and （8） 　　 the best of us need help． It is （9） 　　 to know when to ask for help and understand why you need it． Never be afraid to ask others for help when you're in（10） 　　 ．

The first floating （漂浮的） city will be in French Polynesia． That's an island in the South Pacific Ocean． Builders hope to finish much of it by 2020．

This floating city will be near French Polynesia's shore． Its people will live by the laws of   French Polynesia． Other floating cities might be built in the open ocean． These cities could create their own laws．

The first floating city will be environmentally friendly． Its energy will be from the sun． People will drink recycled rain and seawater．

Floating cities will be safe from flooding． Built on platforms（平台）， they will rise with the sea level． They could be moved， if needed． They would allow more people to live near the ocean．At the beginning， the first floating city will be the same size as a soccer field． Gradually， it will grow into a much larger city with homes， parks， schools， shops and restaurants in it． Would you like to live in a floating city？

根据短文内容，判断句子正（T）误（F）．

（1）There will be a floating city in French Polynesia． 　　

（2）People in floating cities will live by the laws of French Polynesia． 　　

（3）The energy of the first floating city will be from the wind． 　　

（4）The floating cities could move up with the sea level． 　　

（5）At the beginning， you will find a soccer field in the first floating city． 　　

Alan Smith is blind． He teaches blind children in his country． To show the world that the blind can also do something amazing， he walked across the world's largest salt desert， Salar de Uyuni， only with the help of a GPS．

Walking across the desert is not easy for an able﹣bodied person， let alone（更不用说） a blind man． Before setting off， Alan spent three years training for the journey． He studied everything he could find about the place and asked for advice from other travelers． During his journey， he only took water， food and sleeping bags． He walked about 20 kilometers a day． He showed great perseverance（毅力） and finished the 140﹣kilometer journey in just seven days．

The brave teacher thought his week﹣long journey was wonderful． He said， "The journey was quite good． There were snow storms and winds， but luckily I made it．"

根据短文内容，选择最佳答案．

（1）Why did Alan cross the desert on foot？ 　　

（2）The underlined phrase "setting off" in the second paragraph probably means 　　．

（3）What did Alan do during the journey？ 　　

（4）How long did Alan's journey take？ 　　

（5）Which of the following can best describe Alan's journey？ 　　

Many Chinese mothers are afraid that their children will fall behind their classmates， so these mothers are becoming "tiger mothers"． They believe the harder their children study， the happier life they will have in the future． Is it true？ Lulu and her sister Sophia may have a say．

Lulu and Sophia have a "tiger mother"． She pushed them a lot when they were young． For example， they were not allowed to get grades lower than A's． They had to practice the piano or violin for several hours a day． There were no games or TV．

The tiger mother， Amy， is a Chinese﹣American professor at Yale Law School in the USA． Several years ago， she wrote a book named Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother and shared her strict parenting style（育儿方式）in it．

Many people don't like Amy's style of parenting． They once worried that her daughters would not be happy． However， the two girls have grown up and they are thankful to their mother．

Sophia has just graduated from Yale University． She is hard﹣working， friendly and helpful． Not long ago， she shared some useful studying tips online． Lulu is also a warm， smart and popular girl in her friends' eyes． She said tiger mothers believed that a child could succeed by being pushed to go all out．

Still， not everyone agrees with the tiger mother's parenting style． In fact， there isn't a parenting style that fits everyone． What's the best parenting style for you？ Maybe you should work it out together with your parents．

根据短文内容，选择最佳答案．

（1）According to the passage，"tiger mothers" 　　．

（2）What can we know about Amy？ 　　

（3）In Lulu and Sophia's opinion， their mother is 　　．

（4）What can we infer （推断） from the passage？ 　　

（5）Which of the following is probably the title？ 　　

Some people seem to be born happy． Nothing seems to get them down． However， some people seem to have everything going well but they still do not seem to be happy． （1） 　　．

◆ Listen to music

Music is good for people，（2） 　　 Light music can help us relax； some pop music can make us feel happy． You can listen to it， or take up playing an instrument in your spare time．

◆Have a pet

You may not have a pet of your own， but pets are so good at making people happy． （3） 　　

Some pets are lovely and some need exercise， which is helpful to you， too．

◆ Stay fit and healthy

Try to keep fit and healthy by exercising every day． （4） 　　The great thing about exercise is that it helps release（释放） chemicals and these chemicals make you feel happy!

◆ （5） 　　．

Often it is the small things that make people happy． Being kind and smiling at people in your daily life can make others happy， and at the same time， it will also build happiness for you．

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．选项中有两项为多余选项．

A． Be kind and smile

B． Be active and happy

C． Exercise can keep you happy．

D． There are different kinds of it．

E． Many reasons can explain why people like to have pets．

F． One thing is for sure that money cannot make a person happy．

G． No matter who you are， you can build happiness by doing the following things．

While some people stick to only （1） 　　（first） kind of movie， I like to watch different kinds depending on how I feel that day．

When I'm down or tired， I prefer movies that can cheer me up． Comedies or cartoons have funny dialogue and （2） 　　（usual） have a happy ending． The characters may not be perfect， but they do （3） 　　（them） best to solve the problems．（4） 　　（after） watching them， I find the problems suddenly seem less serious and feel much better． Laughing for two hours is a good way （5） 　　（relax）!

I don't watch dramas or documentaries when I'm sad or tired． Dramas make me feel even （6） 　　（sad）． Documentaries （7） 　　 （provide） plenty of information about a certain subject， but when I'm tired I don't want to think too much． I don't mind action movies when I'm too tired to think． I can just shut off my brain， sit back and enjoy （8） 　　（watch） an exciting superhero．

Once in a while， I like to watch scary （9） 　　 （movie）． They can be fun， but I'm too scared

to watch them alone， so I always bring my brother． He （10） 　　（are） afraid of these kinds of movies，and I don't feel so scared with him．

A：（1）　　？

B： I need a pair of black shoes for a basketball game．

A： OK．（2）　　？

B： Size 39．

A： How about this pair？

B： I love it．（3）　　？

A： They are made in China．

B： Cool! How much are they？

A： They're on sale for twenty﹣two dollars．

B： Fantastic! （4）　　．

A： Here you are．

B： Thank you！

A：（5）　　．

某英文网站正在面向全国中学生开展以"感恩父母"为主题的征文活动，请你用英文以" On my parent's birthday"为题目写一篇记叙文投稿，内容为某次你为妈妈或爸爸庆祝生日的经历．

要求：1．语言流畅、书写规范、卷面整洁，词数不少于60个；

2．文中不得使用你的真实姓名、校名，否则以零分计；

3．书面表达必须写在答题卡上，如在本卷上作答，一律不得分．

On my parent's birthday

___________．