2021年甘肃省兰州市外国语学校中考5月模拟英语试题

兰州外国语学校2020-2021学年第二学期九年级模拟考试英语学科试题命题人：审核人：注意事项：全卷共90分，考试时间90分钟。考生必须将姓名、准考证号、考场号、座位号等个人信息填（涂）写在答题卡上。考生必须将答案直接填（涂）写在答题卡的相应位置上。完形填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项中选出能填入空白的最佳答案。Jameswasonlyaverylittleboywhenhefirstsawsnowinapicturebook.Heasked,“Mum,whatarethosewhitefields?”Hismotherlaughed,“That’ssnowandtheyaremakingasnowman!”Shetriedto1whatsnowwas.Jamesdidn’treallyunderstandbecauseithasneversnowedinhisowncity.Buthewasreally2it.Onedaywhenhewas12,JameswaswatchingaTVprogramwithhisuncle.Itwasfullofsnowandpeoplewere3acrossthesnowlikefantasticbirds.Theyhadhatscoveringalltheirheadsandbiggogglesovertheireyes.Ontheirfeet,theyhad____4shoeshehadneverseenbefore.Theyareapairofbootstiedtotwopiecesofwood.HiseyesshoneandherushedtothefrontoftheTV.“Whatarethose?”heaskedhisuncle5.“Skis,”repliedhisuncle.“ItisoneoftheeventsoftheWinterOlympicsandtheyhaveiteveryfouryears.”Atthatmoment,hedecidedtobea6.JamesfoundoutthenextWinterOlympicswouldbeinBeijing,in2022.“Perfect,”hethought.“Enough7formetobecomeanexcellentskier.”“Butyoucan’tfindsnowhere!”“Whereareyougoingtoski?”“HowwillyougototheOlympics?”Peopleaskedhim.”Ourcountrydoesn’tevenhaveaskiingteam.”ButJamesdidn’t8aboutit.Jamesmadehimselfapairofskis.Hepracticedandmanagedtomovequicklyacrossthesand.ThenhetriedtoflydownthehillslikethepeopleonTV,buthe9.“Nevermind,”hethought.”It’sjustastart…”Soeverynight,Jamespracticesskiingdownsandhills.Hedreamsthathewillhavea10futureandwinabigprizeoneday.1. A.report B.guess C.know D.explain2. A.interestedin B.worriedabout C.patientwith D.proudof3. A.running B.climbing C.flying D.sailing4. A.beautiful B.strange C.comfortable D.practical5. A.politely B.hopefully C.excitedly D.nervously6. A.coach B.winner C.pioneer D.skier7. A.time B.energy C.support D.ability8. A.learn B.care C.talk D.agree9. A.passed B.failed C.stopped D.finished10. A.bright B.proper C.worrying D.colorful二、阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，共30分）ATom’sgrandfather,Frank,wasveryfamous.Why?Becausehehadalongwhitebeard(胡子).Tom’sgrandfather,Frank,wasveryfamous.Why?Becausehehadalongwhitebeard(胡子).OnedayTomaskedhisgrandfather,“Whenyousleep,doyouputyourbeardoverorunderthequilt?”“I’mnotsure.Inevercareaboutthat,”saidhisgrandfather,“I’lllooktonight.”Frankgotintobedthatnightandpulledupthequilt.Thenherememberedhisgrandson’squestion.Aha!Hisbeardwasunderthequilt.Butwait.Didthatfeelright?Heliftedhisbeardfromunderthequiltandputitaboveit.Thisalsodidn’tfeelright.Soheputthebeardunderthequiltagain.Buthesoonfeltitwouldbebetterifitwereout.Thebeardwentinandout—firstunderthequilt,thenoverit,under,over,allnightlong.Frankspentasleeplessnight.Inthemorning,hewassotiredandunhappythathecuthislongbeardrightoff!Frank’swifewassohappy.SheadvisedFranktocutthatbeardoffmanytimes,butheneverdidit.Nowasimplequestionmadehimdothat.根据以上内容，判断下列各小题的正误。正确的填（涂）A，错误的填（涂）B。11.Tomwasknownforhislongwhitebeard.12.TomnevercaredaboutFrank,hisgrandfather.13.Attheverybeginning,Frank’sbeardwasunderthequilt.14.ThatnightFrankwassleeplessandtiredbecauseofthequestion.15.Franklistenedtohiswife’sadvicetocutthebeardoff.BI’msureyouallknowhowimportantrecyclingis.Recyclingiswhenyoutakeoldthingsandturnthemintonewthings.Itsoundslikemagic.Butit’sactuallyveryscientific.MaterialThefirstthingyouhavetodoistocollectitemsthatcanberecycled.Onlycertainmaterialscanberecycled.Theseincludethingsmadeoutofpaper,metal,glassandplastic.DailythingsCanyouthinkofeverydayitemsmadeofthesematerials?Sodacansaregoodexample.Theyaremadeoutofmetal.Magazinesandnewspaperaremadeoutofpaper.Soarecerealboxes.Somebottlesofjuicearemadeoutofglass.Bagsandyogurtcontainersaremadeoutofplastic.Therearemanythingsthatcanberecycled.LoopThesethingsareusuallystampedwiththerecyclingloop.Ithas3arrowsthatgoinatriangular(三角形)circle.Thisshowsthatcycle(循环)continues.Itemsarethrownawaybutcontinuetheirlivesassomethingelse.ProcessLet’sgobacktotheprocessofrecycling.①Theitemsareputinarecyclingbin.②Atruckcarriestheitemstoarecyclingplant.③Thematerialsareseparatedandsquashed（被压扁成）intosquarecubes.④Companiesbuyandturnthemintonewproducts.阅读以上短文，根据其内容回答其后各个小题。16.Whatis“recycling”accordingtothepassage?A.It’samagicperformance. B.It’sawayofburningoldthings.C.It’sawaytomakeoldthingsuseful. D.It’sascientificresearch.17.Whichmaterialisnotmentionedinthepassage?A.Rubber. B.Metal C.Glass. D.Plastic.18.Youcanputyouroldthingsintoarecyclingbinexcept.A.sodacans B.magazines C.cerealboxes D.allbottles19.The“3arrows”showsthattheitems.A.havesomevaluablestamps B.areinatrianglecircleC.arerecycledandreused D.arethrownaway20.Thepassageismainlyabout.A.recyclablematerials B.recyclabledailythingsC.therecyclingprocess D.recyclinginascientificwayCHowdoyoufeelaboutnature?Afterspendinghoursindoors,doyoufeelbetterwhenyouvisityourlocalpark?Ibelievetheanswermustbe“YES”.Mostpeoplethinkthatnatureisgoodforourbodiesandbrains.However,humansarespendingmoretimeinsideandlesstimeoutside.Forexample,thenumberofvisitorstoCanada’snationalparksisgettingsmallereveryyear.AndincountriessuchastheUSA,only10%ofteenagersspendtimeoutsideeveryday.Manydoctorsfeelthatthisisaprobleminthetwenty-firstcentury.Therefore,somedoctorsarestudyingtheconnectionbetweennatureandhealth:oneexampleistheworkofDr.MatildainSweden.Thedoctorgavepeopleamathtest.Duringthetest,theirheartrates(心率)werefast.Afterthetest,onegroupofpeoplesatina3D-irtual-eality(虛拟现实)roomforfifteenminuteswithpicturesandsoundsofnature.Theirheartrateswereslowerthanpeople’sintheothergroup.Thevirtualtouchwithnaturehelpedthemfeelmorerelaxed.Thenaturalworldallowsourbrainstorestandslowdown,andcanleaveusfeelinghappierandlessstressed.AnotherexamplefromCanadaalsoshowsnatureisgoodforhealth.InToronto,researchersstudied31,000peoplelivinginthecity.Ingeneral,theyfoundthathealthierpeoplelivednearparks.Becauseofstudieslikethese,somecountriesandcitieswantpeopletoenjoynatureintheireverydaylife.InDubai,peopleplantobuildanewshoppingmallwithalargegarden,soshopperscanrelaxoutsidewithtrees,plantsandwater.AndSouthKoreahasnewforestsnearitscitiesandaround13millionpeoplevisittheseforestseveryyear.Gettingclosetonaturehasbeenthoughttobenecessaryforbraindevelopmentinchildren.InSwitzerland,“forestschools”arepopular.Schoolchildrenstudytheirsubjectsintheforestsandexercisealotoutside.Soafterbuildingcitiesforsolong,perhapsit’snowtimetostartrebuildingnature.Inaword,natureholdsaspecialkindofenergy:itisclean,wildandspirit-renewing,whichmakesusgrowstronger△21.Afteralongtimestayingindoors,youmaywantto.A.sleepforalongtime.B.watchTV.C.gooutside.D.dohomework.22.WhatisthepurposeofParagraph2?A.Toraisetheproblemofpeople’slifestyle.B.Tooffersomeadviceforpeople’slives.C.Tosharepeople’sideasaboutnature.D.Toshowpeople’slivesindifferentcountries.23.WhatdotheresultsofthestudiesinParagraph3mainlyshow?A.MoreHealthierCanadiansliveclosetoparks.B.Themathtestisdifficultandmakespeoplenervous.C.Naturecanrelaxpeopleandinfluencethempositively.D.People’sheartratesincreaseina3D-virtual-realityroom.24.Tohelppeopleenjoynature,countriesdothefollowingexcept_________.A.rebuildingnaturenearcitiesB.havingclassesanddoingsportsinnatureC.planningagreenareaforshoppersD.startingabraindevelopmentprogram.25.Whichofthefollowingsentencescanbebestputintheblank△?A.Sowhynotrunawayfromthecities?B.Sonatureisourbestchoice,isn’tit?C.Sowhynotletnaturebepartofourdailylife?D.Sonatureismoreimportantthancities,isn’tit?三、任务型完形填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面的短文，用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，使文意通顺，结构正确（每个单词限用一次）eatusewithsingwhomakerealbeautyimpressivecartoonTheinternetischangingourlivesandtheworld.Wecandomanythings26it,suchasshopfornewclothes,listentomusic,watch27,checkthenewsandtakeonlineclasses.Butthetwo28thingsabouttheinternetarevirtual(虚拟的)singersandorderingtake-out.Youmight’veheardofLuoTianyi.Sheisa29,butsheisnotarealperson.Instead,sheisa15-year-oldvirtualsinger30hasover2millionfansonBilibili,thevideo-sharingwebsite.I’mherfan,too.Hersongs31onacomputerandthenreleasedontheinternet.HervoicecomesfromChinesevoiceactor(配音演员)Shanxin,whoserealnameisWangYouji.Shanxin’svoiceis32.Anothergreatthingtodoonlineisorderfood.Ifyoudon’twanttocookorgoout33,youcanordertake-outbyusingapps.Injust30minutes,thedeliverydriverwillbringyourfoodtoyourhome.It’s34convenient.Althoughtheinternetmakesourlivesmorefunandconvenient,wecan’tindulge(放纵)ourselvesinthevirtualworldallthetime.Spendingtoomuchtime35computersandphonescanhurtoureyes.Wehavetomakesuretousethemproperly.四、任务型阅读理解（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）阅读下面的短文，按要求完成后面的小题。AreYouReadyForHighSchool?impression:idea/opinion.Anidea,afeelingoranopinionthatgetaboutsb/sth,orthatsb/sthgivesyou.Ifyoucandothesethingsbythetimeyougotohighschool.Youonwellgetinotherswithwillhighschool（.）

①MakeaGreatFirstImpression.

Alittlerespectgoesalongway.Don'thelpyourselftoherpersonalthingsintheroom,andletherknowifyouplantotreatfriendsthere.Ifyoudon'tfeellikeyou'rebeingtreatedfairly,haveatalkfacetoface.

②Writeafantasticthank-younote.

Thefirstmeetingwithsomeonereallydoesmatter.Tomakeanimmediateconnection,lookapersonintheeyeandgiveafirmhandshake,keepeyecontactwhileyou'rechattingandmentiontheperson'snamewhensayinggoodbye.

③Thebestroommate.

Onestudyfoundthatholdingsomethingincanmakeyoufeellonelyandsad.Soforyourhealthandfriendships,writedownthesecretinasafeplaceinsteadoftalkingaboutothersinpublic.

impression:idea/opinion.Anidea,afeelingoranopinionthatgetaboutsb/sth,orthatsb/sthgivesyou.36.写出①②③④主题句的正确顺序__________________.37.将①处句子翻译成汉语。___________________________________________________.38.将划线句子连词成句。___________________________________________________.39.Pleasegiveonemoresuggestiononhowtogetonwellwithothers.___________________________________________________.40.Areyoureadyforhighschool?WhatwillyoudofortherestofthetimebeforeZhongKao?_______________________________________________________.五、词汇考查（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）用括号内所给词的适当形式填空41.Thejourneywasalittleboring.Wedidn'tenjoy______________(we)atall.42.Tomysurprise,myunclegothisdrivinglicenseinhis___________(fifty).43.Forty____________(year)developmenthaschangedLanZhouintoamoderncity.44.Afterdoingsportsformonths,Tinaisbecoming_______________(thin)thanbefore45.Itis______________(polite)tokeepotherswaitinginmanywesterncountries46.Henry'suncleisplanning______________(take)atriptoDunhuangnow.47.Lucyusedtobe______________(real)shy.Soshetookactingclassestodealwithhershyness.48.Inmanyrestaurants,teais______________(serve)forfree.49.He____________(draw)onthebeachfrom7to9o’clockyesterdaymorning.50.Weshouldtakeactiontoprotectanimalsin______________(dangerous).六、书面表达（满分15分）亲爱的同学们，中考即将到来。坚信努力的你们定会乘风破浪，取得最好的成绩，成为更好的自己。但，压力随之而来。为了更好地发现及解决同学们中存在的心理压力问题,你们班特意开展了一次以"LessPressure,BetterLife"为题的英语演讲比赛,请你准备发言稿,谈谈你的一些缓解压力的好办法,与同学分享,内容包括:同学们普遍存在的压力是什么;(2)我的压力是什么;(3)我是如何成功缓解我的压力的。注意:文中不得出现真实的姓名和校名。词数80~100。underthepressureeg:Somestudentscan’tgetonwellwithclassmates...worryaboutexams...Parents:.../Friends:......mypressureMyparentswantmetogotothetophighschool......HowcanIsuccessfullydealwiththepressure?......________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________