外研版2021年中考英语一模试卷A卷

外研版2021年中考英语一模试卷A卷

一、完形填空（共2题；共20分）

1.（10分）完形填空

Itwasaveryhotanddrysummer.Therewasnolallseasons（季节）.Thelakesand2driedup,so

twofrogs（青蛙）wenttofindsome3.Thetwofrogshopped（朗K）allmorning,andcouldn"tfind4water.

Intheafternoon,thetwofrogsfoundadeepwell（井）.Onefrogexcitedlyjumpedontothewell（井）

51ookedinside.

〃Look!〃thefirstfrog6,〃7iswaterdownthere.Itlooksgood.Let'sjumpin!〃

The8frogdidn'tagree.〃No,〃itsaid.〃9theweatherisalwaysdrylikethis,thenthewellmight

dryup,too.Wewillbestuck（受困的）withoutwateragainandwon，tbeabletogetout.Whatwillwe

dolO?〃

“You'reright,“thefirstfrogagreed.〃It'salwayswise（明智的）tothinktwice（两次）before

youjumpintosomething.”

（1）

A.snow

B.wind

C.rain

D.cloud

（2）

A.roads

B.radios

C.rivers

D.rules

（3）

A.food

B.water

C.milk

D,fire

（4）

A.some

B.any

C.no

D,many

(5)

A.and

B.but

C.or

D.how

(6)

A.speaks

B.spoke

C.says

D.said

(7)

A.it

B.that

C.there

D.this

(8)

A・one

B.first

C.two

D.second

(9)

A.if

B.when

C.before

D.after

(10)

A.now

B.then

C.yet

1).too

2.(10分)Shyness(害羞)meansfeelingfrightenedwhenyou'rearoundotherpeople.Some

childrenwere1shy.Somebecomeveryshylaterbecauseoftheirlifeexperience.2,everybodygets

alittleshysometimes.It'sjusthowmuchtheyfeelshy.

Mostpeoplehaveredfacesandtalkin3sentenceswhentheyareshy.Butsomebecome4shy

thattheywon,tgotoarestaurantbecausetheyaretoonervousto5andpayfortheirfood.Someare

afraidofmeeting6people,sotheyseldomgooutside.Thiskindofshynesscanbe7foraperson.

Ifshynessdoesn,tstopyoufromdoingsomethingyouwanttodo,beingshyisn'tabig8.Some

experts(专家)sayshypeoplearegoodatworkingbecausetheythinkmoreand9less.Butremembernot

toletgoodopportunities(机会)passyoujustbecauseofit.Ifyouhavetosingasongatabirthday

partyorgivesomeperformancesinfrontofothers,justdoit.There?snothingto10.

(1)

A.shown

B.born

C.thought

D.seen

(2)

A.Forexample

B.Infact

C.Sofar

D.Firstofall

(3)

A.broken

B.strange

C.different

D.boring

(4)

A・very

B.too

C.quite

D.so

(5)

A.pack

B.order

C,cook

D.serve

(6)

A.new

B.foreign

C.old

D.friendly

(7)

A,good

B.helpful

C.bad

D・usual

(8)

A.question

B.example

C.excuse

D.problem

(9)

A.do

B.talk

C.get

D.sleep

(10)

A.thinkabout

B.payattentionto

C.worryabout

I）.beafraidof

二、阅读理解（共4题；共34分）

3.（10分）Astudentnewspaperreportsthatmoststudentsgotosleepat1:30am.Evenifthat's

anoverstatement（夸张），it'sclosetothetruth.Scientistssayteensshouldsleepninehourseach

night.Butthat'shard.Someareeven“pullingall-nighters（开夜车）.Thesestudentsmusthandin

theirhomeworkthenextdaybuttheyhaven'tdoneit.Inthemorningtheydon,tlookhealthyandyou

cantellwho'sbeendoingit.Oneofmyclassmatesdidasurveyonthetopic.Shefoundthatmostkids

pullall-nighterstofinishhomework,butsomedoitforotherreasons,suchasplayingcomputergames!

Maybeourlack（缺乏）ofsleepisbecauseoflaziness—Ithinkrmaratherlazystudent—or

maybeit'sbecausewehavetoomuchtodoinAmericanhighschools.Iusuallygotobedaroundmidnight.

IfIstayeduppast1:30am,Iwouldn'tgetanyworkdone.Vdbefallingasleepatmycomputer.My

classesbeginat7:30am.I,mpartlyawakeinmyfirstclass.Bythesecond,I'malittlesleepy.By

mythirdclass,I'msleepy.BymiddayI'mfinallyfullyawake.Butby3:00pm,I'mslowingdownagain.

YetIgetmoresleepthanusualstudents.

MostAmericanhighschoolsseemtohaveasimilar（相似的）problemwithsleepystudents.Highschool

classesstartat7:30am,sostudentshavetogetuponeandahalfhoursbeforethattogetreadyand

catchthebus.It'sbelievedthatlackofsleepcanbebadforbothgradesandhealth.Someschools

arepayingattention.Classesinthoseschoolsstartat8:30am.

（1）Whatdoestheunderlinedsentence"it'sclosetothetruthnmean?

A.Itdoesn,ttellthetruth.

B・Itisquitetrue.

C.Itisimpossible.

D.Idon,tthinkit'sright.

（2）Whydomostoftheteenshavetostayuplate?

A.Theyplaycomputergames.

B.Theywatchvideoslate.

C.Theyhavetodoalotofhousework.

D.Theyhavetodoalotofhomework.

（3）WhendostudentsinmostAmericanhighschoolshavetogetup?

A.At7:30am.

B.At6:00am.

C.At9:00am.

I）.Atabout7:00am.

（4）WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothereading?

A.Thewriterusuallystaysuppast1:30am.

B.Thewriterusuallygoestobedaroundmidnight.

C.Thewriterusuallydoesasurvey.

D.ManyAmericanstudentsdon'tgetenoughsleep,sotheycanhavehighgrades.

（5）What*sthemainideaofthepassage?

A.Somethinghastobedonetosolvetheproblemofstudents?lackofsleep.

B.ManyAmericanhighschoolstudentsaresleepyinclass.

C.Manykidshavetoomuchhomeworktodo.

D.Studentscan'tplaycomputergames.

4.（8分）SuSuisa16-year-oldBeijinger.ShestudiesattheHighSchoolAffiliatedto

RenminUniversity.Shehasjustpublished（发表）herfirstbook,TheEnigmaoftheUniverse（《宇宙

之谜》）.

TheEnigmaoftheUniversetellsastoryofagirlcalledApril.Onedayshemeetsanalien（夕卜

星人）boynamedKaka.KakatakesAprilonajourneyintotheuniverse.LaterAprilfindsoutabigsecret

aboutKaka...

What'sspecialaboutthisbook?It'sabookwritteninbothChineseandEnglish.

Suwrotethebookwhenshewas14yearsold.Shewasinfluenced（影响）bythebookSophie，s

World（《苏菲的世界》）andthemovieTheTrumanShow（《楚门的世界》）.Sophieisagirlwhoisinterested

inphilosophy（哲学）.Truman'slifeisrunbytelevision.

ThesestoriesgaveSuanideaforherownbook.ShedecidedtowriteitinEnglish.

〃MyEnglishteacheraskedustowritesomething,，zsaysSu.〃IthoughtI'dwriteaboutmyidea.〃Su

spentawholesummervacationwritingthestory."SometimesIhadtostopbecauseIcouldn'tfindthe

rightwords,“saysSu.〃Iusedthedictionaryallthetime.zz

AfterfinishingtheEnglishnovel,Suhadanotheridea.ShedecidedtotranslateitintoChinese.

Thejobtookherjustafewdays."ItwaseasybecauseChineseismynativelanguage（母语），〃shesays.

Susaysherstoryis〃amixtureofphilosophy（哲学）anddetective（侦探）storyandscience

fiction”.

〃MyclassmatesandIhaveturneditintoaDVplay,，zsaysSu.〃IwrotetheplayandIplayedApril.

Wewillshowitinourschoolsoon!

(1)WhatdidSuSuwrite?

A.HarryPotter

B.Sophie,sWorld

C.TheTrumanShow

D.TheEnigmaoftheUniverse

(2)InWhichlanguagedidSuSuwritethisbook?

A.Chinese

B.English

C.French

D.BothChineseandEnglish

(3)HowdidSuSuwritethebook?

A.ShewroteitinChinesefirstandthentranslateitintoEnglish.

B.ShewroteitinEnglishfirstandthentranslateitintoChinese.

C.ShewroteithalfinChinesefirstandthenwroteithalfinEnglish.

D.ShewroteithalfinEnglishfirstandthenwroteithalfinChinese

(4)Whatdoesherbooktalkabout?

A.IttalksabouthowtolearnEnglishwell.

B.Itisamixtureofphilosophy(哲学)anddetective(侦探)storyandsciencefiction.

C.IttalksabouthowtolearnEnglishgrammarwell.

D.Itisamixtureoflove.

5.（8分）阅读下列短文，从下面每小题的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

E

ChineseKiteswerefirstinventedabout2,000yearsago.Ataboutthe12thcentury,kiteswere

introducedtowesterncountries.Later,withtheendlessdevelopment,thedifferentculturesofkites

wereslowlyformedinbotheasternandwesterncountries.Duringthekites'development,somespecial

localcultureaboutkitesformedafterconnectingwithChinesetraditionalcultureandtheskillofmaking

kitesandpresentingsomestories,flowers,birds,animals,andsomepatternsaboutluckonkites.

Atfirst,kiteswereusedinmilitarythings.InthemiddleoftheTangDynasty,thesocietybegan

todevelopwell,sokiteswereusedintheareaofentertainmentinsteadofinmilitarythings.Besides,

thematerialformakingkiteswassilkatfirst.Later,peopleusedpapertomakekitesbecauseofthe

fastdevelopmentofpaper.WhentheSongDynastycame,ithadbecomeajobtomakekites.Anditwas

duringtheperiodoftheMingDynastyandtheQingDynastythattheskillofmakingkitesdevelopedfast.

(1)HowmanyyearshavethekitesdevelopedinChina?

A.Forovertwohundredyears

B.Fortwothousandyears

C.Forabouttwothousandyears

D.Wedon'tknow

(2)Whatdoestheunderlinedword“presenting"mean?

A.Showing

B.Recording

C.Reminding

D.Offering

(3)Whichofthefollowingisthecorrectorderaboutthedevelopmentofkites?

①Kiteswereusedasasport

②Kitesweremadeofpaper.

(3)Kiteswereusedinwars.

④Kiteswereusedaspresents.

⑤Kiteswereusedtomakepeoplecheerful.

A.④⑤①③②

B.③②④⑤①

C.③⑤④②①

D.③⑤②④①

(4)What'sthebesttitleforthepassage?

A.Howpeopleusekites

B.Thehistoryofkites

C.Howtomakekites

D.Howpeoplelookatkites

6.(8分)Dinnercustomsaredifferentaroundtheworld.IfyouareaguestinGhana(力口

纳)，thisinformationwillhelpyoualot.

InGhanayouusuallyeatwithyourfingers.Youeatfromthesamedishaseveryoneelse.Butyou

eatfromonesideofthedishonly.Itisnotpolitetogetfoodfromtheothersideofthedish.After

dinner,youwashyourhandsagaininabowlofwater.

MostmealsinGhanahaveadishcalledfufu.PeopleinGhanamakefufufromthepowder(粉末)of

someplants.Sometimestheycutthefufuwithasaw(锯子)becauseitisveryhard.Youmustchew(咀

嚼)fufuwell,oryoumaygetsick.Youeatfufuwiththefingersofyourrighthandonly.

(1)FromthepassageweknowthatinGhana.

A.therulesfordinnertimearenotstrict

B.dinnerisalwaysatsixintheevening

C.afamilyoffersfoodonlyatfourintheafternoon

D.peopleusuallyinvitetheirgueststodinnerlateintheevening

(2)PeopleinGhanausuallyeat.

A.fromonesideofadishtotheother

B.fromtheothersideofthedish

C.withtheirfingers

D.withtheirspoons

(3)Infact,mostdishesinGhana.

A.arecookedwiththepowderofsomeplants

B.havefufuinthem

C.aretoohardtoeat

D.arenotveryhard

(4)Whenyoueatfufu,you'dbetter.

A.cutitwithasaw

B.useyourrighthandonly

C,chewitwell

D.alloftheabove

三、七选五（共1题；共21分）

7.（21分）阅读下面短文，并根据短文后的要求答题。

IntheMiddleEasterncountryofSyria（叙利亚），thereareover4millionrefugees（难民）.Youssef

was10yearsoldwhenalocalSyrianmusiciandiscoveredhistalent:adeep,powerfulvoice.However,

Syria'scivil（内部的）wartookplace.Heandhisfamilylosttheirhome.

WhentheActionforHopeMusicSchoolannouncedthatitwaslookingfortalentedchildrentotrain,

hisfamilyencouragedhimtoattendtheschool.Ayearandhalflater,thenow14-year-old,Youssef,

withanother11children,waschosentotakepartinaconcert.

Youssef,ashyboy,wasaleadsingerintheconcert.Hegaveaconfidentperformanceoftraditional

Syriansongs."Weonlyheardthesoundofamortar（迫击炮）・Itfellnearus.Manybuildingsfell

down.ThatisallIremember,“saidYoussef."Musicmakesmeforgeteverything.Musicisthemost

importantthing.”

Basma,directorofActionforHope,saidthemusicschooloffersstrengthtothechildrenwhosuffer

（遭受）fromthewar.Theycanfindagoodwaytoexpressthemselvesandstopthinkingofthemselvesas

refugees.

“Artgivesstrength.Itcomesfromtheabilitytocreate,“Basmasaid."Peoplewhoarein

difficultconditionsneedthisstrengthmuchmorethantherich.”

（1）WhydidYoussefandhisfamilylosetheirhome?

（2）Howmanychildrenwerechosentotakepartintheconcert?

（3）WasYoussefaleadsingerintheconcert?

（4）文中划线单词“They”指代的是

（5）请给短文拟一个适当的英语题目。

四、单词拼写（共1题；共10分）

8.（10分）根据句意和首字母或汉语提示写出单词。

（1）Ourlunchfortomorrowwill（包括）rice,meat,fishandvegetables.

（2）Itwasahappy（经历），Iwillneverforgetit.

（3）Thefinancialcrisis（金融危机）madeagreatchangetoAmerican，s（日常的）lives.

（4）Helikesballgamesverymuch,（尤其）football.

（5）Theexperienceis（设it）totestthenewmedicine.

（6）Wecanlearnalotof（知识）fromthebooks.

（7）Allthefansscreamedwithgreate________（兴奋）whentheysawtheirfavouritesingers

（8）MountFujiisoneofthesofJapan.

（9）Pleasedon，tsmoke.It'shtoyourhealth.

（10）WecourhandswhenwesawtheDisneycharacters.

五、翻译（共1题；共1分）

9.（1分）长着方脸的那位男孩跳得最远。

六、书面表达（共1题；共5分）

10.（5分）最近，中央电视台推出的《朗读者》节目受到广大观众的喜爱，节目通过嘉宾朗读的方式分享

自己的心得和故事。作为学生的你，也学过"TomSawyerPaintsthefence","ThegiftofMagin等故事。相

信你还读过其他书或故事，请你以"Myfavoritebook（orstory）w为题，写一篇英语短文介绍你印象深刻、喜欢

的书或故事，并谈谈你的感想。注意事项：1）词数：80词左右（开头已给出，但不计入总词数）：

2）内容必须包括下图的要点，需适当发挥；

3）文中不能出现本人真实的人名和校名，否则答案作废。

内容包括：

提示词：what,when,where,whathappened

Iwouldliketosharemyfavoritebook（orstory）withyou.

参考答案

完形填空（共2题；共20分）

|(1)C;(2)C;(3>B：(4)B;(5)A;(6)D;(7)C;(8)D;(9)A;(10)B;|

2_k|C1)B；(2)6；(3)A;(4)D；(5)B；(6)A;(7)C；(8)D；(9)B；(10)D；|

二、阅读理解(共4题；共34分)

3-1、8

3-2、D

3-3、B

3-4、B

3-5、A

4-1、0

4-2、0

4-3、B

4-4、8

5-1、C

5-2