1、2021年山东省泰安市中考英语试卷第二部分 完形填空（共 10小题；每小题10分，满分10分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从每题所给的A.B、C三个选项中，选出能填人短文相应空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。1（10分）A young man went for a job interview in a big company.The employer （雇主）found that the young man s college grades were excellent.Then he asked the young man who paid for his（1） .The youn
2、g man told the employer that his parents did and they（2） as laundry （洗衣店）workers. The employer noticed that the young mans hands were（3） and perfect.He asked，Have you ever helped your parents wash clothes？ No.My parents always make me study. （4） ，they wash clothes faster than I do. The employer aske
3、d the young man to go back home and wash his parents （5） . When he got home，he told his parents that he wanted to wash their hands.His parents felt surprised but （6） .Then the young man began to wash their hands slowly. He was in tears.He（7） his parents hands were so rough （粗糙的）and pale because of w
4、ashing a lot of clothes in the cold water.There were also many injuries （伤口）in their hands.（8） washing his parents hands，the young man quietly washed all the（9） clothes. The next morning，the young man went to the employers office.The employer noticed the young mans（10） hands.He told the young man th
5、at he was employed.（1）A.journeyB.trainingC.education （2）A.workedB.knewC.moved（3）A.dirtyB.smoothC.ugly（4）A.BesidesB.ExceptC.However（5）A.clothesB.feetC.hands（6）A.sorryB.happyC.angry（7）A.foundB.madeC.expected（8）A.BeforeB.ThroughC.After（9）A.sellingB.missingC.remaining（10）A.niceB.paleC.perfect第三部分阅读理解 （共
6、两节；满分30分）第一节阅读下列短文或图表，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。（共4小题；每小题8分，满分30分）2（8分）What a shiny scooter （踏板车）!Sophie couldnt keep her eyes off it.Her dad noticed. Sophie，you have a scooter already，a really nice one! I know，but this one is so shiny and new， Sophie said. It is great，but we have to go，
7、 said her dad. They left the store.Sophie knew her scooter was nice，and it still worked.She just couldnt stop thinking of that new scooter! A few weeks later，Sophie and her dad were back in the store.The scooter was just there，with a big sale sign on it!The girl ran right over to it.Her dad looked a
8、t the price. I know youve been thinking about this scooter a lot，Sophie.The sale price is pretty good，though its still a lot of money.I cant just buy this for you.But what if I pay for part of it，then lend you the money for the rest，and you promise to pay me back？ her dad asked. Really？ Sophie said
9、excitedly. I promise 1 will pay you back! As they were walking towards the cashier desk （收银台），her dad asked Sophie if she knew what it meant to borrow money. Yes，it means that I have to give it back to you， Sophie answered. Her dad responded，You re right，but you can give it back to me a little at a
10、time.Now you get five dollars a week for your allowance （零用钱）.You could pay it back to me once a week until you pay off your part of the scooter.It will take several months. Thank you，Dad!I will pay you back with my allowance until I return all the money.（1）Sophie wanted a new scooter because .A.her
11、 old scooter was brokenB.she didnt have oneC.the one in the store was so shinyD.the one in the store was very cheap（2）Sophies father asked her to return the money until it was paid off.A.once a monthB.with her allowanceC.by borrowing her mothers moneyD.by doing housework（3）Why did Sophies father let
12、 her pay for part of the scooter？ A.Because she had too much allowance.B.Because he didnt take enough money with him.C.Because their family was very poor.D.Because he wanted Sophie to know money doesnt come easily.（4）What can we know from the passage？ A.Sophie promised to return the money happily.B.
13、Sophie didnt want her old scooter any more.C.Sophies father would buy a third scooter for her.D.Sophie regretted paying for her part of the scooter.3（6分）California TowerLocation （位置）：1350 El Prado，San Diego，CA 92101Hours：10：00 a.m. 5：00 p.m，Telephone： （619）7208188Website：https：/ /museum of us.org/ e
14、xhibits/ california towerTimken Museum of ArtLocation：1500 El Prado，San Diego，CA 92101Hours；Closed untilfurther noticeTelephone： （619）2395548Website：http：/ /www.timkenmuseum.orgHouse of Pacific Relations International CottagesHours：Open Houses：noon5：00 p.m，every Saturday and Sunday，showcase the nati
15、onal traditions from manylands.Lawn （草坪）programs：2：00 p.m5 ：00 p.m on Sundays from March through OctoberTelephone： （619）2340739Website：http：/www.sdhpr，orgSpreckels Organ PavilionLocation：PavilionPan American Place，San Diego，CA 92101Hours：Sunday concerts at 2 ：00 p.m.International Organ Festival conc
16、erts，Monday nights，7：30 P.m.Telephone： （619）7028138Website：https：/spreckelsorgan.org（1）If youre interested in music，you can go to .A.California TowerB.Timken Museum of ArtC.Spreckels Organ PavilionD.House of Pacific Relations International Cottages（2）When can you visit House of Pacific Relations Int
17、ernational Cottages？ A.At 3：30 p.m.on Mondays.B.At 2：00 p.m.on Sundays in May.C.At 11：00 a.m.on Sundays in October.D.At 8：00 a.m.every Saturday and Sunday.（3）What can we know from the ads above？ A.Timken Museum of Art isnt open now.B.California Tower is at 1500 EI Prado，San Diego，CA 92101.C.You can
18、enjoy Lawn programs every Saturday and Sunday.D.We can call （619）7028138 for more information about California Tower.4（8分）When Wang Haiyan was young，her favorite toys werent Barbie dolls.Instead，she started learning to make shadow puppets （皮影）from her father at 13.Now 43，Wang has spent 30 years prac
19、ticing and spreading the art. Shadow puppetry is a form of theater that uses puppets made from leather （皮）or paper，accompanied （伴奏）by music and singing.It was invented during the Western Han Dynasty （206 BCAD 24）.It tells us about folk tales and historical stories，passing down culture and customs ov
20、er thousands of years. Shadow puppetry is all about creating the puppets and performing with them.Wang s hometown of Hua county，Shaanxi，is known as the birthplace of the folk art.Puppetmakers must follow 24 steps to make the puppets including washing the leather，carving （雕刻）and painting，according to
21、 Wang.Carving is the most difficult part. We have a special carving skill moving the leather under the knife， Wang said.It took Wang three years to master this skill.She used a brick （砖块）to strengthen her left hand while practicing.It takes about 3，000 carves to make a shadow puppet， The complex （复杂
22、的）steps make it hard to hand down the folk art， she said. But Wang has found a way to do so.In recent years，she has made shadow puppets based on some cartoon series and given a livestreaming performance.She used colors like blue and purple that were hardly seen in shadow puppetry and added more stic
23、ks to the puppets to make the performance more lively. I hope more and more young people enjoy shadow puppetry and pass it down， she said.（1）Making the puppets includes the following steps except .A.paintingB.carvingC.washing the leatherD.making bricks（2）What does Paragraph 2 mainly tell us？ A.Where
24、 shadow puppetry was invented.B.What shadow puppetry is.C.Why people like shadow puppetry.D.When Wang began to learn shadow puppetry.（3）What does the underlined phrasehand down mean in the fifth paragraph？ A.传承.B.提高.C.酷爱.D.放弃.（4）Which of the following statements about Wang Haiyan is TRUE？ A.She lear
25、ned all by herself to make shadow puppets.B.She didnt master the carving skill until she was 43.C.She expected more young people to spread shadow puppetry.D.She was more interested in cartoon series than shadow puppetry.5（8分）Scientists say theyve developed a new system （系统）.It can usemachine learnin
26、g to predict when and where lightning （闪电）will strike （闪击）.The research was led by engineers from Switzerland. European researchers have estimated （ 估算）between 6，000 and 24，000 people are killed by lightning worldwide each year.The strikes can also cause power cuts，destroy houses and start forest fi
27、res.For these reasons，some climate scientists have studied to develop methods to predict and control lightning.But no system has been created to effectively predict lightning. The new system is being tested in the experiments （实验）.It used a combination of data （数据资料）from weather stations and machine
28、 learning methods.The researchers developed a prediction model.It was trained to tell weather conditions that were possible to cause lightning. The model was created with some data.The data was collected over a 12year period from 12 Swiss weather stations in cities and mountain areas.The data relate
29、d to（与有关）four main surface conditions：air pressure，air temperature，relative humidity （相对湿度）and wind speed. The atmospheric （大气的）data was put into a machine learning algorithm （计算程序），which compared it to records of lightning strikes.Researchers say the algorithm was then able to learn the conditions
30、under which lightning happens. Amirhossein Mostajabi is a PhD student who led the development of the new system.He said，Common systems for collecting such data are slow and complex，and they require expensive collection equipment （设备）like radar or satellites （卫星）. Our system uses data that can be got
31、ten from any weather station，Mostajabi said. This will improve data collection in the areas which are not covered by radar and satellites or in places where communication systems have been cut， he added.（1）According to the passage，the strikes cant cause .A.power cutsB.earthquakesC.forest firesD.the
32、death of people（2）What does the underlined wordit refer to in Paragraph 5？ A.The lightning strike.B.The system being tested.C.The machine learning algorithm.D.The atmospheric data.（3）What do the last two paragraphs mainly tell us？ A.Where weather stations should be built.B.How the machine learning a
33、lgorithm works.C.The advantages of the new system in data collection.D.The new system has effectively predicted lightning in faraway areas.（4）Which of the following statements about the new system is TRUE？ A.Its prediction model has been tested for 12 years.B.It has been put into use in cities and m
34、ountain areas widely.C.The new system requires expensive collection equipment to collect data.D.It uses machine learning to predict the time and places of lightning strikes.第二节 根据短文内容，从短 文后的方框中选出能填人空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。（共1小题；每小题10分，满分10分）6（10分）During the Spring and Autumn Period，there lived a great
35、musician named Yu Boya.He played guqin very well. （1） Zhong Ziqi was one of them. One day.Yu Boya came back from a trip to the mountains.He played guqin to express his love for the mountains. （2 ） Zhong said，How beautifully youre playing guqin!When I listen to you playing guqin，I can almost see the
36、mountains in front of my eyes. （3） Then he played another tune （调子）.Zhong clapped his hands and cheered again， What a beautiful tune it is!When 1 listen to it，I seem to imagine hundreds of boats are sailing downbig rivers. Boya was surprised at Zhongs comments （评论）. （4） Whenever he played a new tune
37、，Zhong could tell what Boya was thinking about when he played the tune. You appreciate （欣赏）my music and understand my mind.You know me like a true friend， Boya said excitedly. After that，Boya and Zhong became close friends.After Zhongs death，Boya was so sad that he broke his guqin and decided never
38、to play it again. This is the story about Yu Boya and Zhong Ziqi.We can learn a lesson from the story. （5） If you find your true friends，love them and cherish （珍惜）real friendships.A.Boya was pleased to hear Zhongs words.B.It is hard to find a true friend.C.Many people enjoyed his music.D.He decided
39、to play more tunes for Zhong.E.Zhong Ziqi stood beside Yu Boya as he was playing guqin.第四部分 书面表达 （共三节）第一节.词汇运用（共两题，满分 30分）（一）单词拼写（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）根据句意和首字母或汉语提示，将单词的正确形式完整地写在答题卡相应的位置上。7（2分）You can spread joy and happiness with a bright s .Its one of the best gifts that you can give to others.8（2分）Th
40、e students will put on a new play about f against COVID19 tomorrow evening.9（2分）China has passed a law to （ 保护）the Yangtze River，which is the longest river in our country.10（2分）You must be （小心的）when a stranger asks about your personal information.11（2分）To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the found
41、ing of the Communist Party of China，our school plans to have some educational （活动）.（二）综合填空（共1小题；每小题20分，满分20分）根据短文内容，用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，使文章通顺完整。（每词限用一次）12（20分）more，thing，for，clean，plastic，amaze，face，save，make，and Between the Sea and Shore is a threepart documentary that calls for quick action to （1） sea
42、 turtles from dying out.Around the world，sea turtles are known （ 2） their beauty and as one of the Earths oldest creatures （生物）.However，their beauty， （3） pollution and coastal development have threatened （威胁）their lives. To help bring this message to （4） people of the world，the WildAid ambassador （大
43、使）Eddie starts a long （ 5） difficult adventure （冒险）to learn about many problems sea turtles face around the world. Eddie has long used his voice to raise awareness （意识）of environmental problems.This is my chance to learn about the problems sea turtles face and be a voice for these （6） animals， says
44、Eddie.In recent years，the number of sea turtles has reduced （减少）greatly because of pollution，and the illegal （非法的）trade in their eggs，meat and shells.Parts of the shell and whole bodies of the endangered turtles are （7） into artworks. The oceans are （8） very serious challenges to stay healthy.Eddie
45、asks people to save sea turtles by starting with simple （9） such as saying no to sea turtle products and reducing our use of plastics. Keep the oceans （10） .This natural beauty only belongs in the ocean， says Eddie.第二节阅读表达（共 6小题；（1）-（3）小题每题2分.（4）-（6）小题每题3分，满分15分）阅读下面的短文，并根据短文后的要求答题。（请注意问题后的词数要求）13（1
46、5分）1During meal times，more and more young people take out their phones，choose a favorite show，eat while watching and burst into laughter now and then.2Liu，a 19yearold student studying in Beijing，is one of them.A foodie and a video lover，she is happy to eat while watching food programs on her smartph
47、one.A show she has been recently watching is about two Chinese girls traveling around Japan to find delicious food，and the show has been viewed more than 26，000 times on Chinas top microblog platform. The food in the show looks really attractive， Liu explains.Besides this show，she also watches many other
