广东省广州市2018年中考英语真题试题本试卷共四大题，12页，满分110分。考试时间120分钟。注意事项：1.答卷前，考生务必在答题卡上用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔填写自己的考生号、姓名、考点考场号、座位号，再用2B铅笔把对应这两个号码的标号涂黑。2.选择题每小題选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需要改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案。不能答在试卷上。3.非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域的相应位置上；如需要改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新的答案，改动的答案也不能超出指定的区域；不准使用铅笔、圆珠笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。4.考生必须保持答题卡的整洁，考试结東，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。一、语法选择(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，从1~15各题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。XianXinghaiwasaveryfamousmusicianinChina.Hewroteoneofthegreatestpiecesofmusicofthe20thcentury.Inhisshortlifehewrote-1300songsandanopera.XianwasbominPanyu,Guangdong,Chinain1905.Becausehisfatherdiedbeforehewasborn,Xianmovedfromplacetoplacewith-2mother.Hebeganlearningtoplay_3violinwhenhewas20yearsold.Inthebeginning,hisviolinwascheapandbadlymadethathe_5notplayitwell.Hisfriendslaughedathim.Xiandidnotstop6andsoonshowedhistalent.In1934,hewasoneofthefirstChinesestudents_7studiedinaspecialmusicschoolinParis.Beforehe8,Xianbecametheschoolsbeststudent9wonseveralprizesforhistalents.In1935,hereturnedtoChinaandhelpedfightagainsttheJapanesearmy.Later,hecametoYan'an10musicatacollege.11therewerenopianosinYan'anatthattimeXianstillwrote12ofhismostimportantmusicthere,includingTheYellowRiver,hismostfamouswork.InMay1940,Xian13totheSovietUnionbytheChineseCommunistPartytowritemusicformovies.IntheSovietUnion,lifewasvery14.Xiangotsickandlaterdiedofalungillness15October30,1945,agedonly40.Xian'smusic,however,livesoninthepeople'shearts.1.A.near B.nearly C.nearby D.nearer2.A.he B.him C.his D.he’s3.A.a B.an C.the D.this4.A.so B.such C.very D.much5.A.need B.may C.should D.could6.A.practice B.practicing C.topractice D.practised7.A.what B.which C.whom D.who8.A.leave B.leaves C.left D.wasleaving9.A.and B.but C.as D.or10.A.teach B.taught C.teaching D.toteach11.A.If B.Although C.When D.Because12.A.any B.little C.few D.some13.Asent B.wassent C.hassent D.wassending14.Ahard B.harder C.hardest D.thehardest15.A.at B.in C.on D.by二、完形填空(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从16~25各题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Beforegraduatingcollege,Jackiebegantolookforajob.Sheaimedatafamouscompany,butthe16forsuchjobswasverystrong.ThecompanyJackiechoseplannedtoemployonlyoneperson,butmorethantwentypeopleappliedforthejob.17,Jackiewasoneofthethreepeopleinvitedforthefinalinterview.Theinterviewwasvery18_.Theintervieweraskedjustafewquestionsanditwasalloverinlessthan10minutes.Thentheinterviewersaidtothem,Allofyouareverygood.Pleasegohomeand19ourresponse.”Threedayslater,Jackiereceivedamessagesayingshewouldnotbe20thejob.Shefeltdeeplydisappointed.Thatevening.howevershereceivedanother21.Thistimeitsaidthatshegotthejob.Jackielaterfoundoutthatthefirstmessagesenttoherphonewaspartoftheinterview---a22toseeifshewassuitableforthejob.Allthethreepeoplereceivedthe_23_text,butonlyJackie'sreply24thecompanyOfthethree,onedidnotreply.Theothersaid“goodbye”andJackiesaid“thankyou”.ThisreplyshowedthatJackiewasa/an25person,sothecompanyofferedherthejob.16.A.exam B.work C.competition D.plan17.A.Thankfully B.Unluckily C.Hopefully D.Immediately18.A.long B.strict C.interesting D.simple19.A.pickup B.waitfor C.dealwith D.thinkof20.A.offered B.returned C.refused D.shown21.A.letter B.e-mail C.call D.message22.Aguide B.conversation C.test D.lesson23.A.same B.other C.second D.whole24.A.reached B.satisfied C.helped D.surprised25.A.brave B.clever C.polite D.honest三、阅读(共两节:满分45分)第一节阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)阅读下列短文，从26~45各题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。（A）Forhiseleventhbirthday,Linwasgivenagiftthatwouldshapehislife.OnthatdayhisfathertookhimtotheChildren’sActivityCentreandsaidhecouldchooseanycoursethatinterestedhim.Therewasjustonerequirement:Linwouldhavetopromisetostudyitforatleastoneyear.TothatpointLinhadhadmanyhobbies,butnonekepthisinterestformorethanaweekortwo.Hismumoncegavehimabagofstampstoencouragestampcollecting.Thathobbylastedaweek.ThenhisfathergothimsomepaintshopingthatLin'sartisticsidewouldshinethrough.Thosepaintswerenowunderhisbed,stillunopened.ThistimeLin’sparentswouldlethimdecide.Lin'seyesmoveddownthenoticeboardthatlistedallthecoursesonoffer.HestoppedatPhotography.Helikedtheideaoftakingbeautifulpicturesbutthenoticesaidthateachstudentneededtheirowncamera.AlthoughLin'sfamilyweren'tpoor,theyweren’tricheither,andacameracostalotofmoney.Hecontinuedlooking.ThenextcoursetocatchhiseyewasLanguageArt.Hedidn’tevenknowwhatthatmeant.Hisfatherexplainedthatittaughtpeoplehowtomakepublicspeeches.Lin,ashyboy,couldthinkofnothingworse.Thenhesawit.Cookingsoundedlikesomethinghe'dliketodo.Itwasinexpensiveandconvenient,itcouldbedonealoneanditwasalsocreative.BasedonLin’shobbyhistory,hisdadhaddoubts,butheagreed.Muchtohisparents'surprise,Linkepthispromise.HestudiedcookingattheCentreeverySaturday,andpractisedathome,makingdeliciousmealsforhisfamily.Everyonelookedforwardtobirthdays,whentheycouldeathiscakes.Lingotgreatsatisfactionfromthepleasurehisfoodbroughttoothers.Themonthstur