1、2021年上海市长宁区中考二模英语试题学校:_姓名：_班级：_考号：_一、单选题1Which of the following underlined parts is different in pronunciation?AtouchBroughCdoubleDsoup2My father is _ university teacher in Shanghai. He always works hard.AaBanCtheD/3People always send greeting to each other through Wechat _ New Years Day.AinBonCatDo
2、f4We make grapes into wine. It also means that wine is made _ grapes.AintoBofCforDwith5Stella is going to move into a new flat next month, so she plans to buy some _.AchairBflowerCfurnitureDpicture6Nowadays when I go out shopping. I dont need to carry a wallet with _.AmyBmeCmineDmyself7Chinese peopl
3、e have been using the skill of printing for over two _ years.AthousandBthousandsCthousand ofDthousands of8The Smiths went to see several houses last week. But _ of them was suitable.AnoneBneitherCallDboth9Many students go to that bookstore, _ it has lots of reference books they can choose from.AandB
4、soCforDbut10Clark likes to work in a room with the windows _ to let the fresh air in.AopensBopeningCopenedDopen11After a years study in Sydney, Sallys spoken English is _ better than before.AmoreBmuchCquiteDrather12Its a rule that visitors _ bring in his camera to take pictures inside the museum.Ami
5、ght notBneedntCmustntDwouldnt13Students are required _ well prepared before the final exam comes.AgettingBgetCto gettingDto get14_ important life skill students should learn in order to live on themselves！AWhat anBWhatCHow anDHow15Since early this year, the terrible disease _ a lot of people all ove
6、r the world.AkilledBkillsCwill killDhas killed16The electricity went off while I _ with my mother in the sitting room last night.AtalkedBhave talkedCwas talkingDhad talked17Mr. Wang is busy _ his report, so he wont come to your party this afternoon.AwriteBwroteCto writeDwriting18I wasnt able to memo
7、rize the names of the historical events _ I had tried hard.AthoughBifCwhenDbecause19Would you mind my using my dictionary? I want to know how to pronounce the word._ANever mind.BYoure welcome.CNot at all.DId like so.20The weather report says it is going to rain this weekend. _ We have just decided t
8、o go for a picnic in the park this weekend.AIm afraid not.BI hope notCSo do IDI think so二、用单词的正确形式完成短文Athink about Bencourage Ctechnology Daverage E. set outGoldfish have pretty boring lives, so maybe its good thing they can only concentrate for nice seconds! But according to new research, humans ar
9、e becoming like goldfish. Our attention span (时长) is getting shorter . and its all because of 21.We move quickly from one site to another on the web, says Doctor Ted Selker, a computer scientist from Massachusetts, and we are losing the ability to concentrate. With millions of websites to choose fro
10、m, the attention span of the 22 internet user is just seconds. There are other digital distractions (分心) too: email, instant messaging and quickie movies on websites. Some people are worried about the effect on young people. You need time to understand and 23 what you read. says Julia Wood, from Lon
11、don. Young people search the net all the time and their brains become full of useless information but there is no time to make sense of it. I am trying to 24 my pupils to read more books, so that they concentrate on one subject for longer.Acalmer Bpolitely Ccarefully Dworth E. methodsOther teachers
12、are trying more unusual 25 to improve students concentration. Anne Savan, from Wales, was so worried about her students that she started playing Mozart during her science lessons. She says that it had an amazing effect: The music made them 26 , and their concentration was much better.But not everyon
13、e believes that there is a problem. Ray Cole, an educational psychologist says: On the web, young people learn to make quick decisions about what is and isnt 27 reading. They might look at five unhelpful websites very quickly, before stopping and reading a sixth useful website more 28 . In a word wi
14、th so much information available, this is an important skill.三、用所给单词的正确形式填空29Billy worked hard and found a solution to the problem _. (he)30Dick will be _ next Sunday. Were going to hold a party for him. (ninth)31Kate bought lots of _ from the market yesterday morning. (strawberry)32We all know that
15、 the breaking of glass bottle is a _ change. (physics)33One major _ of that machine is too big for us to carry. (advantage)34I ought to read the instructions before I _ this robot sweeper. (operation)35Because of the traffic jams, I missed the _ of the performance. (begin)36It is amazing that the yo
16、ung kid is able to recite the long passage _. (correct)四、改写句子37Alice had good sleep on the first day of her long journey. (改为否定句)Alice _ _ a good sleep on the first day of her long journey.38The headmaster awarded one of the students the top prize in the contest. (改为被动语态) One of the students _ _ the
17、 top prize in the contest by the headmaster.39John asked his teacher Sandy, What do you think of our suggestions to the school? (改为宾语从句)John asked his teacher Sandy _ she _of their suggestions to the school.五、划线部分提问40Charles liked to eat hot dogs with tomato sauce when he was young. (对划线部分提问)_ _ of
18、hot dogs did Charles like to cat when he was young?六、同义句转化41How can I get to Shanghai Botanical Garden from the Bund? (保持句意基本不变)Could you tell me _ _ to Shanghai Botanical Garden from the Bund?七、将所给单词连成句子42on a project, protect the environment, is working, these days, the young man, to help (连词成句)_八
19、、阅读单选Changes and progressLet me take you on journey to an imaginary land called far-away mountainous country and until recently, its culture had been unchanged for centuries. There was no real industry. Most of the people had small farms. There were no schools, no electricity, and hardly any cars. B
20、y the standard (标准) of other countries, the people were quite poor but they had enough to live and everyone had more or less the standard of living. They living in peace in their beautiful scenery.And then the tourists came. There were only small groups at first, but then word of this beautiful unsp
21、oilt land spread. The tourists could not be expected to live in primitive conditions so the first hotels were built in Purura, the capital. The hotels were followed by bars and shops. Electricity was needed for these tourist facilities so power stations were built. All kinds of goods were needed for
22、 these new facilities so the government built roads so that trucks could deliver these goods. Some of the Puristani people had good business ideas for tourism and became quite rich. The government needed to educate people for these new industries so schools were built and the decision was taken to e
23、ducate children in English, the language of industry and tourism rather than the local language.The families who still work on the farms have been left behind. Sometimes the tourists travel out of the capital, Purura, to see these primitive people in their strange costumes take photos of them or fil
24、m them with video cameras as if they were making a wildlife documentary (记录片). Some of these Puristani farmers feel sorry about their rural (农村的) culture and move to the capital to find work in the tourism industry. But there isnt enough work or housing for everyone in, so you find homeless people o
25、n the streets begging are charging tourists to have photos taken next to a real Puristani. There have been a lot of changes in Puristan and you cant turn the clock back. But has there been any progress?43If you went to Puirstan many years ago, you would find there were _.Ano mountains or rivers arou
26、ndBno small farms or private carsCno enough food for people to eatDno schools, real industry or electricity44The underlined word unspoilt (in Para 2, line 1) most probably means _.AindependentBunpollutedCconvenientDlimited45Which of the following changes is NOT taking place in Puristan after the tou
27、rism began?AHotels were built in the capital.BBars and shops appeared.CSome Phuristani people became very rich.DPeople stopped learning the local language.46Some Puristani farmers move to Punura because _.Athey hope to have a better life in the cityBthey help make a wildlife documentaryCthey want to
28、 keep their own cultureDtheir country is progressing successfully47When some Puristani farmers become homeless, they have to _.Atake photos for a real PuristaniBbeg on the streetCturn the clock backDstart to learn English48The author thinks that the changes in Puristan in this passage _.Amake him sa
29、tisfiedBhelp them return to old timesChave some bad effectsDdamage the tourism industry九、完型填空 As July approached, the school term was coming to an end. The next morning arrived, no school today tomorrow, or for week! But what to do with all this new found freedom? I always 49 my friends whose parent
30、s wanted them to do something constructive (建设性的)，to learn something new. Im learning to relax and enjoy life a little, I thought to myself.And I would go out with the dog for a walk in the morning sunshine. 50 the woods was always a good startwhat strange and wonderful insects would I find? Which o
31、nes should I bring home to show my sister? The dog would usually run off, leading me further into the unfamiliar woods. I got lost a few times, and 51 , but the dog always knew the way home.After lunch Id run down to the park to play football with my friends. Wed play until the sun was coming down.
32、52 it was time to go home. I was covered in scratches and mud. That was always a good sign of a good day. My parents would ask me what I had achieved that day. Ive discovered new animals and improved my skill of playing football. I would explain. And maybe I didnt learn a new instrument, or practice
33、 my French, but it had been a brilliant day.There is always time for learning next year. The true 53 of a summer vacation is the freedom it provides, a freedom you never have as an adult. So make all use of your summer. Go out and do something 54 , get lost and challenge yourself, and if you get a l
34、ittle dirty in the process, well, in my book thats a constructive day.49ApointedBhad pity onClearnt fromDcompeted with50AReleasingBSelectingCIgnoringDExploring51AfrightenedBsurprisedCpleasedDexcited52ALuckilyBSuddenlyCFinallyDEspecially53AwisdomBfigureCsystemDvalue54AdifferentBpowerfulCuselessDstran
35、ge十、单词填空 Sadly, over 86% of North Atlantic right whales become entangled (缠住) in fishing nets in their lifetime Cathy in charge of Nat. Geo Kids caught up with Moira. Senior Scientist with the Canadian Whale Institute, to find out more Cathy: Hi, Moira! Youve been studying North Atlantic right whale
36、s for 35 years. Why are they in danger?Moira: Hi, Nat Geo Kids! Many North Atlantic right whales s55 their summers feeding here in the Bay of Fundy for decades. But since around 2010, lots of them started travelling further north to find food. Their journey takes them through busy shipping areas. Sa
37、dly, this makes them h56 easily because of being struck by boats or caught up in fishing nets.Cathy: Whats being done to help the whales?Moira: The Canadian Government, the shipping and fishing industries and scientists are all working together we have suggested lower s57 limits for boats and are fi
38、guring out how we can stop whale entanglements. Here in the Bay of Fundy. I helped set up a rescue t58 made up of local fisherman. They learned about whale behavior and received special training in how to free whales from fishing nets s59.Cathy: What happens on a whale rescue?Moira: We jump in our r
39、escue boat and head out to sea. Every entanglement is different depending on the kind of whale, the type of fishing net its tangled in and w60 its caught on the whales body. We use special tools to cut the ropes, which can take several hours, sometimes even days, to cut loose. Its d61 to work with a
40、nimals in waterjust imagine trying to cut a rope off a 60-ton whale!Cathy: Amazing! What can Nat Geo Kids readers do to help?Moira: The best thing you can do is to care for our oceans. Most importantly, learn about our oceans and inspire your friends and family to learn and care about them, too!Cath
41、y: Thanks, Moira. Keep up the great work!十一、回答问题Dear Judy,Sister, how are you?I woke up this morning. Its nearly Easter. Whenever it is Easter, I think of you. Ill never forget seeing you for the first time when you were born. You were the sweetest little baby wrapped in a soft white blanket. How I
42、loved kissing and holding you! I was a teenager and loved carrying you around. Sometimes people asked if you were my baby. I must have looked like a very young mother, but how proud was in those moments.However, things started to change for me as I never felt quite wanted. How sad when it was that f
43、elt so jealous(嫉妒的)of you.Before your arrival. Mum was in no hurry to buy the things that I needed. But later I always had to wait and wait for her to pay my school fees or buy books and clothes. Everything was always late! How much more upsetting that my birthday and Christmas presents were only ev
44、er things that I urgently needed, such as nightdress and books?Your situation was different and Mum always made sure that you had the best of everything quickly. When you got a horse for your 6 birthday and started riding lessons, how jealous I was! I slowly turned cold towards you and never gave yo
45、u the warm hugs that you expected from me or showed an interest in your horse or your medals, I remember your sad face. Probably wondering why I didnt seem to care about you.Today I considered that as I woke up. I have never spoken about this, or why that is so. Today I must say that I am very sorry
46、 for hurting your feelings it was never your fault(错). You were too young to even realize it. All these years, you might have wondered what you did wrong that didnt often speak with you.Please forgive me! Want to be a real big sister to you again. If you can forgive me, we can start aver and spend time together. You have turned into a beautiful young woman who I am so proud of. I Would love to be close ag
