第 1 页 | 共 19 页 2023 年北京市高考英语试卷第一部分 知识运用(共两节，30 分)第一节(共 15 分)阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。I was always timid(羞怯的). Being new to the school made me even ____1____ , so it was surprising I’d ____2____ to anyone around me. Now I was paying the price﹣to write a five﹣page essay on “Why I Should Not Talk in Class”. That would take all night!After I got home, though. I took my time petting the cat﹣postponing the pain.When I finally sat down to ____3____, I began with the reasons Ms Black would want to hear.Talking kept me and my neighbours from ____4____. One paragraph down; now what? I chewed on my pencil. Aha! What if talking were the first step towards life as a criminal? Without the education I was throwing away, I’d turn to theft and go to prison. When I got out, people would say, “She used to talk in class.” The pages began ____5____.But when mum got home from work, I was still ____6____, “Five pages! That’s impossible!”“Well, you’d better get back to work,” she said. “and I want to read it when you’re through.”Soon after dinner, I handed the essay to mum. I half expected a____7____﹣at least an “I hope you’ve learned your lesson”. ____8____, mum laughed and laughed as she read.The next day, when Ms Black read the essay to the class, everyone laughed. I could ____9____ they weren’t making fun of me: they laughed because I had the power to tell a funny story. My____10____ still needed some nudging(激发), but I did learn I wasn’t shy in print.1. A. freerB. shyerC. calmerD. happier2. A. nodB. pointC. listenD. chat3. A. weepB. restC. writeD. read4. A. learningB. playingC. planningD. laughing5. A. standing outB. flying byC. breaking upD. checking in6. A. celebratingB. longingC. complainingD. warning7. A. lectureB. reasonC. rewardD. solution8. A. ThereforeB. MoreoverC. MeanwhileD. Instead9. A. hopeB. imagineC. tellD. predict10. A. patienceB. confidenceC. toleranceD. independence第 2 页 | 共 19 页 【答案】1. B 2. D 3. C 4. A 5. B 6. C 7. A 8. D 9. C 10. B【解析】【导语】本文是记叙文。文章主要主要讲述了作者很害羞，刚来到新学校后更加害羞，不爱说话。于是老师让作者写一篇五页的“我为什么不应该在课上讲话”的文章。作者写的文章很搞笑，第二天当老师在课堂上读作者的文章时，同学们都笑了起来。【1 题详解】考查形容词比较级词义辨析。句意：初来乍到使我更加害羞，所以我应该和身边的任何人聊天这是很令人惊讶的。A. freer 更自由的；B. shyer 更害羞的；C. calmer 更冷静的；D. happier 更高兴的。由上文“I was always timid(羞怯的)”和“even”可知，前后是程度的加深，我很害羞，所以刚到新学校更加害羞了，故选 B。【2 题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：初来乍到使我更加害羞，所以我应该和身边的任何人聊天这是很令人惊讶的。A. nod 点头；B. point 指；C. listen 听；D. chat 闲聊。由下文“Now I was paying the priceto write a five﹣﹣page essay on “Why I Should Not Talk in Class”.(现在我在付出代价——就“我为什么不应该在班里说...
