1、2022年山东省淄博市张店区中考二模英语试题学校:_姓名：_班级：_考号：_一、完形填空Hawkings 80th birthday: He tells us quietly that the essence(本质) of life is love. On his schoolingAt school, I was never more than halfway up the class. It was a clever class. My classwork was very _1_, and my handwriting was terrible. But my classmates ga
2、ve me another name-little Einstein, so _2_ they saw something better of me. When I was twelve, one of my friends bet(打赌) another friend a bag of sweets that I could never succeed. I dont know the result. On disabilities_3_ you are disabled, it is probably not your fault, but it is no good blaming(责备
3、) the world or expecting it to take pity on you. One has to think actively and _4_ make the best of his or her situation.On imperfectionNext time someone blames that you have made a mistake,tell him that may _5_ a good thing. Because without imperfection, _6_ you nor I would exist(存在). On the _7_ he
4、 gave his childrenOne, remember to _8_ at the stars and not down at your feet. Two, never give up work. Work gives you meaning and purpose, and life is empty without it. On time travelI would go back to 1967, and the birth of my first child, Robert. My three children have brought me great joy. On fa
5、te(命运) and free willI have noticed that even people _9_ think everything is predetermined(注定的) and that we can do nothing to change it, look before they cross the road. On _10_ IQ(智商)I have no idea. People who boast(吹嘘) about their IQ are losers.1AuntidyBcleanCgoodDright2AhardlyBbadlyCseriouslyDclea
6、rly3ASoBIfCButDUnless4AmustBmustntCcantDmight5AloseBmissCbeDmeet6AeitherBneitherCbothDonly7AmoneyBhelpCadviceDtrouble8Alook upBlook forClook afterDlook through9AwhenBwhatCwhoDwhich10AherBhisCmyDtheir二、阅读单选Here, we will look at four important things that the Chinese invented first, besides the Four G
7、reat Inventions. NoodlesWhile Italians have long said that they were the ones who invented the noodle, the fact that archaeologists(考古学家) have found noodles in China, In 2005, a bowl of yellow noodles was found in Lajia, in northwestern China. It is said this bowl of noodles was buried(埋) about 4,00
8、0 years ago,while the kind of grain(谷物) used in this type of noodle had been grown in China for about 7,000 years. Crossbow(弩)The crossbow was invented during the Warring States period, which began around 2,600 years ago. Crossbows were valued because they were easy to use. The Chinese even took it
9、a step further around AD200, when a great man called Zhuge Liang created a “Repeating” crossbow. Banknotes(钞票)Not long after coming up with a useful printing press, the Chinese invented banknotes. Banknotes began to appear in China in the 700s, as inflation and devaluation(通货膨胀和贬值) made Chinese gold
10、 coins annoying to use when trading. So they turned those coins into banknotes. Alcohol(酒精)Of course, alcohol was first invented in China, nearly nine thousand years ago, as far as we can tell. In the late 1990s, archaeologists discovered pieces of broken clay bottle in Northern China which had some
11、 strange remains on them. After further examination, the remains were regarded as historys first wine.11Which one of the four inventions was made to exchange?ANoodles.BCrossbow.CBanknotes.DAlcohol.12The crossbow was valued because of _.Aits easy useBits great inventorCits low priceDits great power13
12、Which one would be TRUE if you lived in China 8,000 years ago?AYou could enjoy a bowl of noodles.BYou could use a crossbow to fight the enemy.CYou could pay for something with banknotes.DYou could have a drink with your friends.The LEGO (乐高) Group has been working on a way to make LEGO bricks (砖) ou
13、t of recycled plastic. The bricks arent ready yet, but the company says its making progress. Many people know LEGO bricks allow users to build things that dont fall apart easily. This ability is called “clutch power”. The LEGO bricks are made from a kind of plastic called ABS. ABS plastic makes LEGO
14、 bricks very tough (坚固的), and gives them great clutch power. Sadly, ABS plastic cant be recycled. Thats a big problem. There is a large plastic waste problem in the world. Yet LEGO makes about 110 billion bricks every year. But since 2015, LEGO has made an effort to make their products more earth-fr
15、iendly. Three years ago, the company began making some LEGO parts, like trees, out of a plastic made from sugar cane (甘蔗). Recently, LEGO started using paper bags instead of plastic to reduce waste. But making bricks out of recycled plastic is a big challenge. The goal is to make bricks out of PET p
16、lastic, which is softer than ABS plastic and can be found in things like bottles and clothing. Over the last three years, the company has tested hundreds of ways. Now, theyve found a way to make a good brick from PET. The LEGO Groups goal is to add colors to the bricks which are just white now. The
17、company also aims to make all of their main products out of recycled materials by the year 2030. “We know kids care about the environment,” said Tim Brooks, a leader at LEGO, “so we want to let kids know were working on it.”14Whats “clutch power” according to the passage?AThe ability to make LEGO br
18、icks soft.BThe ability to clean LEGO bricks.CThe ability to change the shape of LEGO bricks.DThe ability to hold LEGO bricks together.15PET plastic is _ than ABS plastic.AcheaperBtougherCgreenerDbigger16Why has the LEGO Group been trying to make bricks out of recycled plastic?ATo save money.BTo redu
19、ce pollution.CTo be more creative.DTo make more money.17Whats LEGOs next step?AThey will draw kids attention on protecting the environment.BThey will spend less and less money making PET plastic.CThey will make all of their products out of recycled materials.DThey will make LEGO bricks out of PET pl
20、astic in all colors.People go to amazing places all over the world for holidays. But people dont usually go to space for a holiday. It would be much too expensive. Guy Laliberte, however, wanted to have a holiday in space. He worked in a circus (马戏团) in Canada and he made a lot of money. He could pa
21、y millions of dollars to make his dream come true. Before Guy could go to space, he had to get his body ready. When a person goes into space, the gravity (重力) changes. Guy had to be trained for the change in gravity. Months later, he was finally ready, then went to the launchpad (发射台) and climbed in
22、to the hatch (舱) with two other astronauts. His family and friends were worried about him and they watched the screens carefully. When the rocket arrived safely, everyone cheered. Guy stayed on a space station. He knew that space is a dangerous place and he had to learn different ways to eat, drink
23、and go to the bathroom. He also had to learn what to do in an emergency (急救). One thing Guy loved was looking at Earth from space. It looked so beautiful. Guy wanted to send a message from space. He wanted people to think about how important clean water is for everyone on Earth. He wanted people to
24、remember to take care of Earth. Guy put on a special show for the workers at the space station. He wanted to thank them for all they did. Guys space holiday lasted nine days. One day, more people may be going for a space holiday. Scientists are working on ideas. There could be a spaceship for short
25、trips. Then people could see Earth, the Moon and stars from space. Or there could be an amazing hotel that orbits (沿轨道) Earth.18What was Guys dream?AWorking in a circus.BMaking a lot of money.CVisiting Canada.DGoing to space.19How long did Guys training last?AFor 9 days.BFor months.CFor one year.DFo
26、r years.20What didnt Guy learn to do in space?AHow to eat and drink.BHow to take a shower.CHow to drive a spaceship.DHow to save himself.21Why did Guy want to send a message from space?ATo tell people we must protect Earth.BTo tell his family that he was safe.CTo tell people it was exciting in space
27、.DTo thank people who helped him.22Whats the best title?AGuy, a good manBGuys space holidayCLets protect Earth.DAn astronauts life三、阅读还原5选4Some places in the world are dry, and it hardly rains at all. In other places, it can rain for months without stopping. Too little rain, or too much rain can cau
28、se problems for living things. The environment in a dry place looks different from one that gets lots of rain. One of the driest places on Earth is the Atacama Desert. _23_In the Atacama Desert there are very few clouds. This makes Atacama a good place to look at the stars. Some people think that pa
29、rts of this desert dont look like Earth at all. _24_ They think that the land is a lot like the land on Mars. In the parts of desert that are very dry, there is no life at all. One of the wettest places on Earth is in the East Khasi Hills in India. Here it rains for many months of the year. People g
30、o for a long time without seeing the sun. Then, after all the rain, there is a drought (干旱). _25_ The rain can come down in such thick sheets (床单), you cant even see the drops. All this rain falling for so long causes problems for the people who live in the East Khasi Hills. Its hard to grow anythin
31、g. Besides, the rain brings insects and diseases. However, the rain has created beautiful waterfalls (瀑布). _26_The climate is very important to every living thing. Living things have to learn how to survive (生存) in the climate they live in.APeople come from all over the world to see them.BSome place
32、s in this desert havent had any rain for hundreds of years.CDuring the rainy season it is very hard for people to go outside.DPeople hope to travel all over the world.EScientists have set up a space station here.四、阅读匹配请将五段名著读后感下列小题与其书名A-E匹配。_27_ Recently, I read a book about insects. The author of t
33、his book is Fabre, a famous entomologist in France. This book is about the rich and colorful insect world. The book tells the story of the colorful insect life, which brings us to the wonderful insect world. _28_ One of the most famous works of Charlotte Brontes, is an inspiring story about a poor g
34、irl who is thirsty for freedom, independence and true love. The girl with strong will, really touches my heart. _29_ This book is really interesting. I was deeply moved by the Captain Nemo. He and his seaman use their own wisdom to overcome the difficulty and save their lives. After reading the book
35、, my understanding of the ocean has also improved a lot. _30_ I love reading the four great novels of China although Im a foreigner. Among the four books, I like one best. It was written by Luo Guanzhong. It taught me the story about the three countries, Wei, Shu and Wu. Liu Bei, Cao Cao and Sun Qua
36、n have become great names among Chinese people. I learn a lot from them. _31_ Every time I read the book, I completely feel the fathers deep love. It shows the familys tradition and value: Education is not only family matter, but also something with great social value. The purpose of education of a
37、person is to make that person useful to society. The book helps many young students understand how they should live their lives.AFu Leis Family LetterBSouvenirs EntomologiquesCJane EyreDTwenty thousand Leagues Under the SeaERomance of the Three Kingdoms五、短文选词填空根据短文内容，选择适当的单词填空，使短文意思完整。每个选项只用一次，有两项剩余
38、。whichtripsawaytakenwhythemmuchlikelastlittleagowereGiant tortoises(乌龟) are the biggest tortoises in the world. A long time _32_ , many giant tortoises lived on Pinta Island. Lonesome George was a giant tortoise. He was the _33_ tortoise of his kind in the world. Long before, Giant Tortoises were no
39、t always rare(稀有的). When dinosaurs(恐龙) lived, there _34_ millions of giant tortoises. Many of them lived on Pinta Island. Many years ago, pirates(海盗) came to Pinta Island. Giant tortoises were good to eat. They took many _35_ on their ships. Tortoises can live a long time with _36_ food or water. So
40、 they were good food for pirates on long _37_. Soon, there was only one left. This was Lonesome George. It was very exciting to find Lonesome George. He was the only one of his kind in the world. Scientists thought he could have been seventy or eighty years old. This is not really old for a giant to
41、rtoise. Some can live to be two hundred years old. Lonesome George couldnt be left on Pinta Island. He was _38_ to a place where scientists could take care of him. There was a lot of space for him in his new home. Many people came to see Lonesome George. He really looked like an animal _39_ lived wi
42、th the dinosaurs. There are many other giant tortoises. However, none of _40_ are the same kind as Lonesome George was. When Lonesome George died, his kind became extinct(灭绝的). They are gone forever, _41_ the dinosaurs.六、语法填空阅读下面短文，在空白处填入适当的内容（不多于3个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。Charles Dickens is one of the most f
43、amous English novelists of all time. He was born in Portsmouth, England in 1812. He was the _42_ (two) of the eight children. His family was terribly poor and they lived in London. Charles was _43_ unhappy little boy because his father spent many years in prison(监狱). In England at that time, people
44、who could not pay their debts(债务) were sent to prison. Besides, the family was _44_ poor that Charles had no chance to go to school. After his father was free, Dickens began to work in a factory at the age of 12. This was a terrible experience that he never forget. _45_ he was 16 years old, he start
45、ed working for a newspaper. He also _46_ (write) some short stories for magazines. In 1836, he published his first book, Sektches by Boz. He also started publishing(出版) the novel The Pickwick Papers that became really _47_ (success). Later Dickenss books were based on people who he had known and pla
46、ces which he had lived in. For example, in Olive Twist (1838) he described children who _48_ (be) poor and he wrote about children whose parents had died. In David Copperfield (1850) he wrote about the prison visits that he paid to _49_ (he) father. Dickens continued writing and became a library sta
47、r. He wrote 15 novels and _50_ (hundred) of short stories. Dickens continued writing until his _51_ (die). In 1865, he had a train accident from which he never fully recovered(康复). He died on June 9, 1870 at Gads Hill Place, his country home in England. His final novel, The Mystery of Edwin Drood, was left unfinished.七、阅读回答问题阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题。Losing about 100 strands (缕) of hair a day is a natural phenomenon (现象). However, if that number continues to increase and it appears the
