1、2022年山东省淄博市临淄区中考二模英语试题学校:_姓名：_班级：_考号：_一、完形填空Jacob was a driver sent to _1_ me up for a three-hour drive. I needed to go to inland Mexico, where I would be working.As we were driving, he started to tell me his story. He shared that after the pandemic, he had to change jobs. He _2_ six days a week in
2、a town with more work, away from his family.He said the name of his hometown, “Nah Bok”. On his only day off, he _3_ three different buses for a total of five hours there and back, so he could have time with his family.My father worked away _4_ I was young. Sometimes for weeks or months at a time. I
3、 remember my childhood, waiting our _5_ to have just a couple of minutes on the phone with him.After two hours into our drive, when I saw a _6_ saying Nah Bok, I asked him if that was where his family lived. He said, “Yes, it is about 5 kilometers down the road.”I said, “Why dot we stop and say hell
4、o?” He looked at me like I was crazy or joking. I repeated it _7_. He obviously didnt want to get in any _8_. He was hesitant. He asked if I was sure. I absolutely was. What was 30 minutes out of my day when this man had to spend five hours getting home each time?As we pulled over, his wife was chat
5、ting on the side of the road with her mother. They were _9_ to see him. All of their children came out and I got to hear a little bit about each of their lives.Slow down and listen to peoples stories. Take time when you can to give a _10_ to somebody else, even if its just your time.1AgiveBpickCputD
6、set2Ais spendingBhas spentCwould spendDwas spending3AachieveBbookCtookDdepend4AwhenBhowCwhereDwhat5AturnsBinvitationsCinformationDrelatives6AbackgroundBsignCcapitalDtreasure7AwidelyBregularlyCseriouslyDcarelessly8AtroubleBteamCideaDproblem9ArelaxedBoutgoingCcomfortableDexcited10AgiftBchallengeChonor
7、Dbrand二、阅读单选It was about 10 years ago, on a cold gray winter day. I was walking to visit my dad. His house was only a short walk from mine, but I was already wet because of the rain. I knocked on his door and stepped into his house. Warm steam（蒸汽）came from the kitchen. It touched my nose and suddenl
8、y I felt like I was 8 years old again. Dad was making Nanas special sauce.Growing up, Nana would make us an Italian feast every Sunday after church. She would slowly cook her spaghetti sauce for hours. When it was ready, we would mix it in the spaghetti and sprinkle （撒上）cheese on top. It always left
9、 our bellies full, our hearts happy and our house smelling yummy.I sat down when Dad made me a plate. I felt like a boy again. We talked about those old times and laughed over the memories, both good and bad. And I noticed something, too. I didnt feel cold anymore. My heart was warm, my spirit was l
10、ight, and both my face and stomach were smiling.Dad and Nana have been gone for years now. I still miss them both every single day. Although my daughter and I both know how to make Nanas special sauce, we dont cook it as often as we should. No matter how hard I try, I can never get it quite right. M
11、aybe it was just the love with which they cooked it that made it so delicious. Either way, this winter, I am going to make it again. I need its warmth. I need its goodness. And when I cook it with love, I know that Nana and Dad will be smiling down on me from Heaven.11What brought the author back to
12、 his childhood? _AA cold, gray winter day.BHis wet clothes and chilled bones.CThe warm smell of the spaghetti sauce.DA heart-to-heart talk with his dad.12How did the author feel after having his dads meal? _AFun and moved.BSurprised and happy.CSad and disappointed.DWarm and relaxed.13According to th
13、e author, what made the sauce taste better? _AThe love put into it.BThe person he cooked it with.CThe kitchen.DThe time of year.Kinoshita of Japan is 81 years old, but his age doesnt stop him from learning new tricks (技巧)on a skateboard. Almost every morning, Kinoshita rides at his local skate park.
14、 He gets helpful information on how to improve from some young skateboarders. “They are all my teachers,” said Kinoshita. “At first I was holding on to the railing ” he said. But he soon learned to make a 180-degree turn and other tricks.Before he retired, Kinoshita worked in the building industry.
15、He still works part-time as a waiter in a bicycle parking area. Kinoshita began skateboarding only 2 years ago. The decision to buy a skateboard changed Kinoshitas life.Kinoshita thinks skateboarding can help prevent mental decline (智力衰退). He said, “For old people like me who try to learn new things
16、, if we dont practice it little by little every day, we will forget how to do it immediately. Thats why I think I have to come here and practice every day.”He said he watched in wonder at the skateboarders who competed in the Tokyo Olympics. All three medalists in the womens street skateboarding com
17、petition were between the ages of 13 and 19. “They are really incredible.” He added, “To be honest, I cant beat those 5-year-old, 4-year-old or 3-year-old kids. ”14What do we know about Kinoshita? _AHe is an 80-year-old Japanese skateboarder.BHe gets help from some young skateboarders.CHe works in t
18、he building industry now.DHe has practiced skateboarding for 3 years.15Why does Kinoshita practice skateboarding every day? _ABecause he wants to improve his health.BBecause he wants to compete in Tokyo Olympics.CBecause he wants to become a professional skateboarder.DBecause he will have a match wi
19、th other skateboarders .16What does the underlined word “incredible” in the last paragraph mean? _AvaluableBhonestCexcellentDhard-working17What can we learn from the passage? _AEvery coin has two sides.BIt is never too late to learn.CThink much and speak little.DAll roads lead to Rome.On November 16
20、, seven astronauts on the International Space Station ISS woke up to an alarm. A Russian missile (导弹) test had just exploded (爆炸) a satellite into more than 1,500 pieces. Some of them got very close to the ISS.NASA says these small pieces can travel at more than 28,000 km/h. That is much faster than
21、 a bullet (子弹) about 3,500 km/h. Even a small piece could destroy a space station or kill an astronaut if he or she is doing a spacewalk, says Live Science.Since the 1950s, humans have sent thousands of rockets and satellites into space. Many are still there, and we now face an ever-increasing risk
22、of space junk. In 2006, for example, National Geographic reported that a tiny piece of space junk hit the ISS, taking a chip (一小块) out of a window. In June of this year, a piece of debris (残骸) ran into one of the stations robotic arms and left a hole.Scientists are trying different ways to deal with
23、 the problem. One way is to use a huge net. In 2018, the UKs Surrey Space Center caught some space junk with a net in an experiment. It first found the debris, and then collected it with a net and a harpoon (鱼叉).Another solution is to use robotic arms. ClearSpace 1, the European Space Agencys task t
24、o clean space junk, is going to be sent into space in 2025. It will use robotic arms to catch debris. The task plans to throw the debris into Earths atmosphere (大气层), where it will burn up.18From the passage,we can know that space debris can come from _.Aastronauts rubbishBthe exploded Russian satel
25、liteCthe International Space StationDrockets and satellites19According to NASA, space debris moves _as fast as a bullet.A6 timesB7 timesC8 timesD9 times20What can we infer (推断) from Paragraphs 3? _AThe risk of space junk is increasing.BWe can do nothing to deal with space debris.CMore and more tasks
26、 are failing because of space debris.DOld rockets and satellites are turning into junk21The good way to deal with space debris is _.a. collecting it with nets and harpoonsb. throwing it into the space stationc. throwing it into Earths atmosphere to burn upd. collecting it with some big bagsAabBacCbc
27、Dbd22You probably read this passage in _.Aa history bookBa travelling bookCa story bookDa science magazine三、阅读还原5选4阅读短文，根据短文内容，从短文后面的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有一项为多余选项。So far, a few big changes in peoples life in China have attracted the worlds attention. Among them four ideas stand out. _23_ High-speed t
28、rainsChinas new high-speed train Fuxing made its first run from Beijing to Shanghai on 21st September, 2017. _24_ Actually, the high-speed train has become a new name card for China overseas (在海外). Bike sharingBesides the high-speed train, many other innovations (创新) have also changed peoples lives
29、in China. Bike sharing, for example, is not a new idea but China has given it a whole new meaning.In China,there are about 10 million shared bikes. _25_ This makes bike sharing much easier. Mobile payment_26_ Dont worry. In China, now you are able to just shop by paying with your cellphone. All you
30、need to do is just to scan a stores QR code (二维码) .Even a vegetable seller on the roadside has a QR code for WeChat Pay or Alipay. Online shoppingAs for shopping, China has many big online shopping platforms, such as Taobao, Tmall and JDcom. Some foreign customers have even made foreign-language web
31、sites to help foreigners buy products from China.AIt ran at a speed of 350 km/h,which makes it the fastest train in the world.BSuppose you want to buy a bottle of water without any money on you.CThey are known as “Chinas four great modern inventions”.DMobile payments are now a normal part of life in
32、 China.EPeople dont need to find stations to put the bikes.四、阅读匹配阅读材料，根据 15五位读者的需求，从 AE 中推荐他们感兴趣的阅读材料。_27_ Spanish-speaking parents will love this fun bookwhich was translated into “The things my grandmother says”in which a grandmother teaches manners to her grandchildren and their friends using tra
33、ditional Spanish-language sayings.Written in the voice of a little boy talking about his regular day, this book will draw the interest of both adults and kids._28_ This years Teenage Art School explores how artists react to a place, combining text and pictures to create statements about life. This f
34、ree course is for 14-to-17-year-olds. Whether art is just a hobby or something you are studying, Teenage Art School will help you develop your skills as an artist. There is also a chance to win Bronze Arts Award._29_ This national park can be found in the middle of North Island. It has New Zealands
35、largest lake passing right through it. It is one of the oldest national parks in the world but luckily it has been protected perfectly. Besides sightseeing, the national park also includes other activities such as camping and hiking._30_ This festival takes place on the site of an open air museum fo
36、r industrial machinery. Theres also a lake which can be used for swimming when its hot. This years line-up has over 120 different bands. Around 90% of the people attending the festival are German providing a perfect chance to practise speaking the language._31_This park has some of the most beautifu
37、l landscapes of the country. If you are lucky enough to visit this place, you can explore the rainforests,the wide lakes, the hidden islands, and the flowing waterfalls. This national park is considered one of the best place for sightseeing!ACathy who shows great interest in German culture.BMary who
38、 wants to improve her artistic skills.CTom who enjoys the beauty of nature.DParents who want their children to become polite.EJack who is interested in go camping and hiking.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。 independent；their；into；more；from；first；until；thought；it；reach；festival；evenTh
39、e small town of Hay sits on the border (边界) between England and Wales. You can only _32_ it on small country roads and the trains no longer stop there. It was a quiet place _33_ 1961. That year, a local man named Richard Booth came back from the US with a lot of secondhand books. He bought the towns
40、 old fire station and changed it _34_ a shop to sell them. For the next 10 years, he bought more empty shops and made them into bookshops too, Hay became the worlds _35_ “book town”.With the money he made, Booth bought the towns old castle (城堡).On April 1, 1977, he jokingly called himself King of Ha
41、y and said the town was now an _36_ country! His house was the head of the government, and he _37_ gave people passports (护照). Some local people _38_ he was a little crazy.But he was not crazy at all. The joke made _39_ people come to Hay and buy secondhand books. By the 1980s, there were 1 million
42、books on sale in the towns over 30 bookshop.Then in 1988 a literature (文学) _40_ began in the town. Writers came to talk about _41_ new books, along with scientists, politicians and even the President of the US!Now there are book towns in Europe, Australia, Canada and even Malaysia. Not bad for somet
43、hing that started in a small town of 1,300 people.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。Are you emotional（感情用事的）? Do you often have strong feelings? _42_ do you deal with bad emotions?We feel angry or guilty（内疚的）about the things we did or did not achieve, about the things we cannot have, and m
44、any other things. It seems that everyone _43_ (carry) their own bad emotions. But neither guilt nor anger can help us. Over time, they can be heavy weights on our _44_ (shoulder).These bad emotions dont do anything good for us at all. So you might ask _45_ (you) : is it possible to put down this hea
45、vy pressure and give yourself a break? It is quite possible. Start by _46_ (true) looking at your feelings. How do they get inside of us? Why do we carry them for so long instead of _47_ (put)them down? Can we live without them?By thinking _48_ our bad emotions, we can find healthy ways to deal with
46、 them. Unhealthy behaviors are not the way to do this. There are better ways to deal with them. One of _49_ (good) ways is forgiveness（原谅）.Forgiveness is a powerful tool. We should forgive ourselves first. We must also forgive others _50_ have made us angry. This is not always easy. Butthere is nothing good about carrying bad emotions inside. By forgiving ourselves and others, we can put down our pressure and feel better about ourselves. The moment you do this, youll start to feel like you have more energy and youll be much _51_ (happy) with your life.七、阅读回答问题阅读下面短文，根据短文内容回答问题。
