2021年绵阳市中考英语试题

1、绵阳市 2021年高中阶段学校招生暨初中学业水平考试英语本试卷分试题卷和答题卡两部分。试题卷共 8 页，答题卡共2 页。满分 120 分，考试时间 100 分钟。注意事项：1. 答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号用 0.5毫米的黑色墨迹签字笔填写在答题卡上，并认真 核对条形码上的姓名、准考证号、考点、考场号。2. 选择题答案使用 2B 铅笔填涂在答题卡对应题目标号的位置上，非选择题答案使用 0.5 毫米的黑色 墨迹签字笔书写在答题卡的对应框内。超出答题区域书写的答案无效；在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。3. 考试结束后，将试题卷和答题卡一并交回。第I卷（选择题，共70分）第一节：阅读理解（共

2、20 小题，每小题 2 分，满分 40分）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AIt s half past seven on Monday morning: time to get ready for school. Jay Stone rolled out of bed. He did a couple of quick wake-up exercises and then he went over to a mirror and looked at himself.“ Not bad, Stone, not bad, ” he s

3、aid to himself and smiled. Maybe he wasn t ready for Hollywood,dark broad eyes and his thick brown hair, he had the looks that turned girls heads. He moved in cland smiled, checking his teeth.“ Perfect, ” he thought, “ Good enough for a toothpaste ad.”As his eyes moved down to his strong arms and ch

4、est, he smiled again. The hours he spent on the playground and doing sit-ups have paid off!But suddenly, the smile froze（ 僵住 ） on his lips. His eyes moved from the upper part of his body down to his legs. His legs were short. Not just short, but far too short for his body. He had the upper body of a

5、 six feet boy, but because of his legs, he was much less than six feet. Sitting, he was as tall as almost anyone in his class. Standing, he had to look up at most of the boys and even many of the girls.Why didn t his legs grow with the rest of his body? At five feet six inches（ 英寸 ）, he was one of t

6、he shortest boys in his class. He was the shortest in his own family, and he was even shorter than his little sister inches! Where did his legs come from?He certainly didn t get them from his parents. They were both quite tall. Looking through old photos in the family album, he found the answer. It

7、was his grandfather on his mother s side. His short legs were a gGrandpa Tuttle. Thanks a lot, Grandpa!1. How did Jay Stone feel about his upper body?A. Disappointed.B. Interested.C. Proud.D. Uneasy.2. How tall was Jay s little sister?A. Six feet.C. Five feet nine inches.11B. Five feet six inches.D.

8、 Five feet three inches.3. Why did Jay ' s smile disappear suddenly?A. Because he disliked his arms.4.5.B. Because he was upset that his legs were short.C. Because he found something wrong with his face.D. Because he thought he wasted a lot of time exercising.What is true according to the passag

9、e?A. Jay ' s parents had short legs.B. All the other students were taller than Jay.C. Most boys in Jay ' s class looked up to him.D. Jay was shorter than any other member in his family.What can we learn about Jay ' s grandfather?A. His mother was short.C. He was crazy about taking photos

10、.B. He had short legs as Jay did.D. He left gifts for his family members.BNOTICE 1June 11,2021CALL FOR CREATIVE WRITINGS!This is to inform all the students that our school is going to publish its yearly magazine next month. All those who wish to have a go can mail their articles to xysmagazine gmail

11、. com. Students ' works will be accepted latest by June 30, 2 till 11:59 pm. You can take any topic of your choice. For more information, get in touch with your own class teachers. Asma/Ashish Head Girl/Head BoyNOTICE 2June 11,2021INTER-SCHOOL SINGING COMPETITION!Our school is going to hold an I

12、nter-school Singing Competition on June 29, 2021, Tuesday at 2 pm in the school hall. More than 20 schools 02tm all over the city will take part in it.Interested students may call us at 66882021 latest by June 18, 2021.Alice/ AlbertHead Girl/Head BoyNOTICE 3June 11,2021FOUND!This is to inform all th

13、e students that a backpack has been found in the school playground. There are a few textbooks and some money in it. The backpack is medium-sized and red in colour. It was found on June 9, at around 6 pm in a corner near the main gate. The owner of the bag shall see me in the School Office with your

14、ID card. Thank you.Amar/ AmritaHead Girl/Head Boy6. What does NOTICE 1 tell its readers?A. The magazine will come out at the end of June.B. The school is going to publish its first magazine.C. The teachers choose what to be put in the magazine.D. The students have a chance to become published writer

15、s.7. Who should you turn to if you want to take part in the singing competition?C. Albert.D. Amar.B. To tell the value of it.D. To help find the owner.B. To go to the School Office.D. To search the school playground.B. On a school noticeboard.A. Asma.B. Amrita.8. Why does NOTICE 3 describe the backp

16、ack?A. To show its difference.C. To interest the students.9. How can you get back the backpack?A. To call 66882021.C. To visit xysmagazine gmail. com.10. Where do you most probably see these notices?A. On a classroom noticeboard.C. On the wall of a bus station.D. On the wall of a shopping mall.CHabi

17、ts and field paths（小径）are formed in the same way: by repetition. Villagers, as a rule, do not purposefully make a foot path to the next village. They just go the shortest or easiest way over the fields. Day after day a people go and come the same way. Their feet beat the earth hard. By their repeate

18、d walking in the same direction a path is made. Similarly, the more often we do anything in the same way or at the same time, the more we shall do it that way. At last a habit is formed.Usually it is much easier to form bad habits than good habits. The reason is simple we are juexample, it is easier

19、 to lie in bed on a cold morning than to get up early. It is easier to put off today tomorrow than to do them at the right time.Bad habits are not formed in a day, and it is the same with good habits. The forming of good habits needs time and calls for effort and hard work at first; but every time w

20、e do the right thing, it makes doing the same thing nexttime much easier. It s really hard to get up early on a cold winter morning for the first time. However, if you keepdoing it every day for some time, it will become“ a piece of cake ” in the end. At last, we form the good would be hard to break

21、 even if we wanted to break it.Get into the habit of early rising, and you will not want to lie in bed like a lazybone. Get into the habit of tellingthe truth, and you will find it really hard to tell a lie. Get into the habit of doing today sfeel uncomfortable if you have to put anything off till t

22、omorrow.11. Why is foot-path making mentioned repeatedly?A. To lead in the topic.B. To draw a picture of country life.C. To ask people to go back to nature.D. To compare habits with field paths.12. What question is answered in Paragraph 2?A. How are bad habits formed?B. Why are good habits harder to

23、 form?C. Why is it easier to develop bad habits?D. How are bad habits different from good ones?13. What s the most important to form good habits?A. Getting up early on a cold winter morning.B. Doing the right thing and making it easier.C. Working hard first and taking it easy gradually.D. Getting st

24、arted and keeping doing it for some time.14. What is Paragraph 4 mainly about?A. Formed good habits are here to stay.B. It is not right for anyone to tell a lie.C. Lazybones have no future in their lives.D. Never put things of today off to tomorrow.15. What would be a good title for this passage?A.

25、How Habits Are FormedB. How Habits Shape People ' s LifeC. Connections Between Habits and PathsD. Differences Between Good and Bad HabitsDA new kind of sea sponge（ 海绵）found in Norfolk, England, has been named by a nine-year-old girl after a competition for local schools.The unique purple sponge,

26、 which had never been seen in other parts of the world, was first discovered by divers（潜水员）off the north Norfolk coast. Although found in 2011, it had been without a name for almost ten years.In January this year, the Marine Conservation Society（MCS） a group of people who work to protect the UK'

27、 s stand coast asked local school children to come up with suggestions.Now the sponge has a name to be proud of; parpal dumplin, as suggested by nine-year-old Sylvie fromLangham Village School. Sylvie said she came up with the name because“the sponge is purple and it look;dumpling ” . Parpal dumplin

28、 is“ purple dumpling " spoken in a Norfok ）accentudges all agreed thatSylvie ' s suggestion should be the sponge' s name because “the spelling gives the sponge a strong connectioiNorfolk ".Sponges were once thought to be plants but they are actually simple sea animals. They feed on

29、 tiny things in sea water and help to keep the water clean in the process. Sponges have a very"lazy " lifestyle, wmoving themselves around. They are found on the seabed, rocks or even shells. They come in all kinds of different colours, shapes and sizes.Parpal dumplin was first discovered

30、in a place called the Cromer Shoal Chalk Beds as part of a project called Seasearch. When diver Dawn Watson showed sponge expert Claire Goodwin what she found, Goodwin was sure that it was a kind of sponge unknown to science. Watson' s discovery is a special sponge, which takes the shawhatever i

31、t covers. Parpal dumplin will now become its common name, and will be used until researchers have learned enough about it to suggest an official scientific one.16. What does the underlined word“unique " probably mean?A. strange and uglyB. special and unusualC. soft and beautifulD. meaningful an

32、d important17. Why was the name parpal dumplin chosen?A. Because it sounds interesting.B. Because Sylvie won the competition.C. Because the sponge really looks like a purple dumpling.D. Because its spelling is related to the place where it was found.18. What can we learn about sponges from Paragraph

33、 4?B. They are of the same size.D. They are actually sea plants.B. It was found 20 years ago.D. It was scientifically unknown before.A. They help clean up sea water.C. They don t like moving around.19. Which is true about parpal dumplin?A. It has many colors.C. It has only one shape.20. What do we k

34、now from the last sentence?A. Parpal dumplin is a common sponge.B. Parpal dumplin is the sponge s official name.C. There s still a lot to be learned about parpal dumplin.D. Researchers suggested an official name for the sponge.第二节：完形填空（共 15 小题，每小题 2 分，满分 30 分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项 （A 、 B 、 C 和 D） 中，选

35、出可以填入空白处的最佳选项， 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Lily was walking to a party through a park one afternoon in her beautiful new dress. It was _21_, but the ground was wet from rain in the morning. She walked near some boys and girls who were playing football in the _22_. As Lily was walking past, the _23_ hit her. It was

36、wet and dirty, so her beautiful new dress became wet and dirty too. The boys and girls stopped playing to see if Lily was all right. They were very _24_, but there was nothing they could do, and there was no time for Lily to go home and _25_. Poor Lily had to go to the party with dirty clothes.21. A

37、. sunnyB. snowyC. rainyD. windy22. A. streetB. forestC. schoolD. park23. A. stoneB. bikeC. ballD. dress24. A. gladB. sorryC. scaredD. honest25. A. restB. changeC. studyD. washBDaisy was in the bathroom. She was brushing her teeth and the tap （ 水龙头 ） was on. Water was running.“ Turn that tap off, ” a

38、 voice said loudly. Daisy was shocked. She _26_, but saw no one.You are wasting water! ” Someone shouted _27_.This time Daisy turned off the tap and asked,“ Who . who are you? ”“ I am a drop of water. It s not _28_ for me to get here. Do you know where I m from? ”“ From the tap? ” said Daisy.“ No. A

39、 few days ago, I was flying comfortably in a cloud, enjoying the view from the sky. Then I _29_ intoa river and that river carried me to a lake. Then it was time for me to get cleaned up.”“ Rea“ Yes. I was _30_ after my journey. So in order to make me safe to drink, people gave me a complete _31_.Af

40、ter that, I travelled in the pipes（ 管道 ） under the streets. I waited there _32_ you called me, and here I am.Daisy said, “ So this is the end of your _33_?”No. When you ' ve finished with me, I will be back in the sea again. That' s where I came fromRemember not to waste me or pollute me. I&

41、#39;m _34_, like gold. See you.“Wait a minute.What do you mean by gold?" But there was no _35_.The water had gone.26.A. looked outB. looked upC. looked aroundD. looked back27.A. impatientlyB. impolitelyC. happilyD. kindly28.A. luckyB. comfortableC. easyD. fast29.A. movedB. steppedC. brokeD. dro

42、pped30.A. pleasedB. dirtyC. dangerousD. tired31.A. trainingB. checkC. holidayD. cleaning32.A. untilB. thoughC. becauseD. if33.A. historyB. lifeC. chanceD. journey34.A. expensiveB. importantC. valuableD. different35.A. goldB. replyC. noiseD. time第n卷(非选择题，共50分)第一节：语法填空(共10小题，每小题 1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面材料，在空白处

43、填入1个恰当的词或括号内单词的正确形式(不超过三个单词)，并将答案写在答题卡的相应位置。How many backpacks have you owned since you went to school? Backpacks 36 (become) common and popular among students in the past 30 years. If your backpacks become old, will you just treat them as rubbish and throw them away? Five years ago, a research 37 (

44、show) that 85% of the old backpacks ended up in rubbish. But as we know, most backpacks are produced from different 38 (material). If we throw them away, they will be harmful 39 our environment.Although some of the old backpacks are no longer of their right color or size, there are still many things

45、 you can do with them. Here are some 40 (use) ways for you. For example, do you feel it difficult to find 41 (you) tools in the house? You can solve this problem by 42 (make) use of your old backpacks to store all kinds of tools. Also, it is 43 wonderful idea that you can put your old backpacks onli

46、ne for sale. Besides, offering your backpacks to other poor kids is another good choice, as those old backpacks may make their life _44 (convenient) than before.All in all, old backpacks are still of great value as long as we put them into use 45 (wise). Remember: rubbish can be turned into treasure

47、s!第二节：信息摘录(共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分)阅读短文，然后在文后思维导图内完成内容摘要，每空不超过三个词，并将答案写在答题卡的相应位 置。You can read up on your favorite skateboard star, email or text your friends. You can do a lot of wonderful things online. That ' s why the Internet is amazing! If you' re a kid who likes to have fun and chat with fri

48、enhere ' re the things you need to watch carefully in order to stay safe and avoid problems.Not all websites are safe for students. Luckily, your parents can guide you to some websites. And you can also visit the websites your teachers suggest. Stick to these safe websites and don' t go out

49、to try someth websites don ' t allow kids under a certain age to visit them. You may find it inviting and fun to lie about your age.It ' s safer to tell the truth and avoid those websites until you' re older.The loss of Internet ID can cause big problems. So it is important to make your Internet ID safe