2021广州中考英语真题

2021广州中考真题

一、语法选择

Therewasonceafamerwhohadalargefieldofcorn.Heworkedonitwiththe____1____

care,butthecomwasdying2therehadbeennorainforalongtime.Hefeltvery

3.

Oneday,ashestoodlookingupatthesky,twolittleraindropssawhim.Onesaidtotheother,

"Lookatthatfarmer.Ifeelverysorry4____him.Heworkssohardinthefield,butnowit

5up.IwishImighthelphim."

"Yes,nsaidtheother,446youareonlyalittleraindrop.Youcan'twet7____one

plant,^^

“WellJsaidthefirst,nIknowI8domuch,butperhapsIcancheerhimalittle.Tilgo

downtoshowmysupport,ifIcan'tdo9more.HereIgo!"

Thesecondonesaid,"Well,IthinkIcandothat,____10.HereIgo!"Sodownwentthe

tworaindrops.Onefellonthefarmer'snose,andtheotheronathirstyplant.

"What'sthat?”Thefarmercried.n11raindrop!Idobelievewe'llhaveashower（阵雨）

soon.',

Bythistimeotherraindropsbadseenwhat12did.Onesaid,nIfyoutwoaredoingsucha

goodjob,Ishallfollow!”Anddownitwent.^^And!^^said13,"AndI!"theyallsaid,until

awholeshowerwentdownandthecom14--allbecauseonelittleraindroptrieditsbest

15whatitcould.

1.A.greatB.greaterC.muchgreaterD.greatest

2.A.becauseB.whereC.whenD.if

3.A.sadB.sadderC.sadlyD.sadness

4.A.ofB.onC.forD.with

5.A.dryB.isdryingC.driedD.wasdrying

6.A.butB.soC.andD.though

7.A.justB.onlyC.evenD.yet

8.A.needn'tB.shouldn'tC.mustn'tD.can't

9.A.somethingB.everythingC.anythingD.nothing

10.A.alsoB.tooC.eitherD.neither

11.A.AB.AnC.TheD./

12.A.youB.theyC.itD.he

13.A.othersB.theotherC.theothersD.another

14.A.saveB.savedC.issavedD.wassaved

15.A.doB.doingC.todoD.did

二、完形填空

Mygrandpaalwaystellsmethatpeoplewholaughattheirownmistakeswillgetothersto

laughalong.Yesterday,Ilearnedthatheis16.

"Stayinline/*MrsMartinsaid.Ilookedatthelongline,17thattherewouldstillbe

pizza（比萨饼）.WhenIreachedthefront,Ilookedatthechoices.Icouldonlyseechicken,fish

andstomachandmashedpotatoes（土豆泥）.Icouldhearthesadnoiseofmy18stomach.

Then,outofthecomerofmyeye,Isawthe19pieceofbeefpizza.Igotsoexcited.

“Beefpizza,please,"Isaidpolitely.MrsMartinhandedmethepizza.Itookthe

paper20____thatthepizzafellout.Iwantedto21it,butitlandedonthemashed

plate（碟子）sopotatoes.Myfacestartedburning.AllIcouldhearwere22fromsome

kidsinline.

AsIlookedattheupside-downpizza,IheardMrsMartin'svoice."Maria,wouldyoulikesome

mashedpotatoestogowithyourpizza?"Irepliedina/an23voice,"Ofcourse.1'Mrs

Martinputthemashedpotatopizzaonmyplatewithanencouragingsmile.Isuddenly24

andrelaxed.Ilookedaroundlaughing,andwealllaughedtogether.

IneverreallybelievedmygrandpauntilIsawotherslaughingwithme.Thelaughingmademe

feel25insteadofiustsillv.

16.A.funnyB.rightC.cleverD.joyful

17.A.believingB.worryingC.hopingD.knowing

18.A.sillyB.activeC.strongD.empty

19.A.lastB.bestC.largestD.cheapest

20.A.quietlyB.quicklyC.politelyD.carefully

21.A.catchB.eatC.buyD.throw

22.A.excusesB.cheersC.laughsD.thanks

23.A.angryB.nervousC.sweetD.sleepy

24.A.wokeB.agreedC.understoodD.forgot

25.A.hurtB.helplessC.proudD.good

三、阅读

第一节阅读理解

（A）

AmywalkedtowardMissBrown'sbackyard,whereshewasplantingroses.Lastweek,Amy

andherparentsjustmovedintothehousenextdoor.

Theoldwomanlookedup,“Whythelongface,Amy?"

“Therearen*tanykidsaroundtoplaywith,"saidAmy."Ihavenothingtodo.”

MissBrownsmiled,4tYousoundjustlikeagirlwhousedtolivehere."

“Really?Who?"

“HernameisRachel,“saidMissBrown.t6Toobadyoutwoyounggirlscouldn*thavelived

hereatthesametime.11

"WhatdidRacheldowhenshewasbored?'1askedAmy.

“Sheplantedaflowergarden/*answeredMissBrown.

AmylookedatMissBrown'sroses."CouldI,too?1'

MissBrownhandedAmysometoolsandroses.''Thiswillgetyoustarted.',

“ThanksJsaidAmy.

Amyworkedhardthewholeafternooninhergarden.Whenshesawthelovelyrosesplanted,

shesmiled.Still,itwastoobadthatRachelwasn'tthere.

Thenextday,AmywateredherrosesandwalkedtoMissBrown'sbackyard,whereshesat

reading."WhatelsedidRacheldo?”askedAmy.

“"Shewrotepoemsinherflowergarden,"MissBrownanswered"Oneofherpoemsevenwon

aprizeinaschoolcompetition."

Amyclosedhereyes.Howgooditwouldfeel,butIdon*tknowhowtowritepoems,Hshe

said.MissBrownsmiled,”"Thebestwayistoreadpoemsfirst"ShehandedAmyherbook"Thanks,”

saidAmy.

Amylayonherstomachnexttoherrosesandread.Thenshestartedtowrite.Thatnightshe

hadapoemthatmightnotbeaprizewinnerbutsoundedgoodenough.Stillitwastoobadthat

Rachelwasn'tthere.

Thethirdday,Amywateredherflowers,wroteanewpoem,andthenwalkedtoMissBrown

again.44WhatelsedidRacheldo?naskedAmy."Sheplayedintheattic（阁楼）.Comewithme,

“MissBrowninvited."Thanks!"saidAmy.

“Makeyourselfathome,"MissBrownsaidandleftAmytosearchalonethere.ThenAmy

foundatrophy（奖杯）withthesewords—FirstPrizeinPoetry.RachelBrown.1937.

Slowly,asmilespreadacrossherface.AmyranbacktoMissBrown,MIwonderifRachel

wouldliketowritepoemsinmyflowergarden.1'MissBrownsmiled,"Ithinkshewouldloveto.”

26.WhywasAmyunhappyatfirst?

A.Shecouldn'tmeetRachel.B.Shedidn'tlikethenewhouse.

C.Shedidn'thaveanyfriendsthere.D.ShewasleftalonetoMissBrown.

27.WhatdidMissBrowndotohelpAmy?

A.ShetoldAmytostayalone.B.SheworkedandreadwithAmy.

C.SheshowedRachel'spoemstoAmy.D.ShesuggestedsomeactivitiestoAmy.

28.WhatdidAmyfindoutaboutRachelintheattic?

A.Whoshereallyis.B.Hersecrethobby.

C.Howoldsheisnow.D.Herprizewinningpoem.

29.Whichisthemainlessonofthestory?

A.Havingsharedinterestsisimportanttoarealfriendship.

B.Workinginthegardenisthebestwaytofightloneliness.

C.Parentsshouldthinktwicebeforemovingtoanewplace.

D.Itisdifficultforchildrentomakefriendswithgrown-ups.

(B)

Thetop-sellingalbum(唱片)，SongsoftheHumpbackWhale,was

madepublicin1970.ThiscollectionofnatureRecordingschangedtheway

manypeoplethoughtaboutwhales,andithelpedsavethousandsofwhales*

lives.

ThealbummightneverhavebeenmadewithoutasoundengineernamedFrankWatlington.In

the1960s,Watlingtonwasmakingunderwaterrecordingswhenhenoticedsomestrange,deep

sounds.Herealizedtheywerecomingfromwhales.Watlingtonplayedtherecordingsforapairof

scientistsnamedRogerandKatyPayne.Whentheylistened,theyfellinlovewiththesebeautiful

voicesatonce.

KatyPaynestudiedmusicaswellasanimals,andshewasgreatlysurprisedbyhowthewhales

communicatedusingsoundslikeanopera(歌居(J)singer.Shealsonoticedanotherinterestingfact:

thesoundshadclearpatterns.Accordingtoscientists,ananimalsoundwitharepeatingpatternis

calledasong.Somescientistsevencomparedthesesinginganimalstomusicians.

ThePaynesthoughtthatotherpeopleshouldalsohearthebeautyofthewhales'songs.So

Rogermadetherecordingsintoanalbum.Atthetimewhenthealbumcameout,whaleswereoften

caught,killedandtradedformoney.Somekindswereevenindangerofdyingout.Mostpeoplehad

neverthoughtthatwhalescouldcommunicatethroughsongs.Butafterhearingthealbum,they

begantothinkdifferently.

Thealbumledpeopletotakeactiontosavewhales.Musiciansbeganusingwhalesongsin

theirmusic,andwhaleswereincludedinmoviesandtelevisionshows.In1982,abantostopdeep-

seawhalingwasmade.Beforeit,inthe1950sand1960s,morethanfiftythousandwhalesperyear

werekilled.Afterit,thenumberwentdownbelowtwothousand

Itmightseemimpossiblethatjustonealbumcouldhelpsavethelivesofsomanywhales.But

thisalbumtoldpeoplesecretsaboutwhalesthathadlongbeenhiddenunderthesea.Itallowed

whalestofinallysharetheirsongswiththehumanworld.

30.Whatisthepurposeofthepassage?

A.Tocallonpeopletosavewhales.B.Totellhowagoodalbumwasmade.

C.Toshowthatwhalesarcbornsingers.D.Tointroduceanalbumanditsstories.

31.Whofirstfoundthespecialvoicesofthewhales?

A.Asongrecorder.B.Anoperasinger.

C.AsoundengineerD.Ananimalscientist.

32.WhatfactaboutthewhalessurprisedKatyPayne?

A.Theycouldtalkwithscientists.B.Theycouldsinglikeanoperasinger.

C.Theycouldrepeatinterestingsounds.D.Theycouldcommunicatethroughsongs.

33.Whichisoneofthevaluesofthealbum?

A.Itsuccessfullystoppeddeep-seawhaling.

B.Ithelpedpeopleunderstandwhalesbetter.

C.Itmadesomemusicandmoviestarspopular.

D.Itencouragedmusicianstoworkwithscientists.

C

MakingaScarecrow

Howwouldyoulikeyourveryownscarecrow(稻草人)？的由makeoneoutof

someoldboards.Youcanuseittoscareawaybirdsinyourgarden.Youcanalsoputa

scarecrownearyourfrontdoortogivevisitorsabigsurprise!

Herearewhatyouwillneed:

•agrown-uphelper

•sevenboards(each10cmwide):one160cm

long;three50cmlong;one30cmlong;two

60cmlong

•ahammerandnails;safetypins;apen

•ashirtwithlongsleeves

•alongskirt

•glovesandboots

•ahatandapillow

hammernails

Step1:Laytheboardsontheground.Maketheshape

accordingtothepicture.Youwillhavetwoarm

piecesleftover.Youwilladdthemlater

Step2:Askagrown-uptonailthepiecestogether.

Step3:Puttheshirton.Askagrown-uptonailonearm

piecetotheshoulder.Letthesleevefalldownso

thatItcoverstheboard.Pintheglovetothesleeve.

Dothesamewiththeotherarm.

Step4:Putontheskirt.

Step5:Stickthepillowontopasthehead.Draweyes,anoseandamouthonit.

Step6:StandthebodyupandputItwhereyouwant.

Step7:PutthehatonandthenputthebootsundertheskirtsoItlookslikeithasfeet.

34.Thispassageismostprobablywrittenfor.

A.youngkidsB.parentsC.grown-uphelpersD.teachers

35.Ascarecrowcanbeusedto.

A.catchbirdsB.suipriseyourguestsC.drivedogsawayD.showvisitorstheway

36.Whichshowsthecorrectstepstomakeascarecrow?

a.Prepareallthatyouneed.b.Letthebodystandwhereyouwant.

c.Dressupthebodyandmakeaheadforit.d.Putthehatonandputthebootsundertheskirt.

e.Nailthebodypartstogetheraccordingtothepicture.

A.a-e-c-b-dB.a-e-b-c-dC.e-c-b-d-aD.e-a-c-d-b

D

LookingattheundonehomeworkonhisdeskalwaysmakesDavidGreyfeeluncomfortable.

Moreoftenthannot,DavidleaveshishomeworkbehindandsurfstheInternetorwatchesTVinstead,

waitinguntilthelastminute."ButthelongerIwait,“saysDavid,aged15,"themoreIworry."

Everyoneprocrastinates（拖延）becausetheywanttofeelgoodnow.Thewaytodothatis

toavoidthetask.Youcanprocrastinateonnearlyanything,evenenjoyabletaskssuchasplanning

avacation."Somepeopleprocrastinatecleaning.Somepeopleprocrastinatebycleaning,"says

ProfessorPeterStone.Researchhasshownthatthetoptasksyoungpeopleprocrastinateare

studyingandgoingtobed.HOnebigcauseforprocrastinationisthatpeopleareafraidoffailure,of

notmeetingothers'expectations/*Stoneadds.

Somepeoplebelievethatprocrastinationwillmakethemthrive.Butresearchersdisagree.

didastudyseveralyearsago,askingprocrastinatorstofinishataskinacertainperiodoftime,'*says

Stone.nTheydidworsethannon-procrastinators:theymademoremistakesandtheytooklonger.

Buttheythoughttheydidbetter."Nomatterwhatthecauseis,procrastinationisusuallynotgoing

tobegoodforyou.Forexample,bedtimeprocrastinationcanleadtosleeplessness,whichinturn

cancausemanyotherhealthproblems.

Forthosewhoneedsomedrivestostopprocrastinating,thebestadvicemightbetotakeaction

first.Ifyou'vebeenprocrastinatingonformingahabitofexercise,justputonyourwalkingshoes

Alittlebitofprogresswillgetyoumoving.

Next,findsomethingtohelpyouremembertotakeaction.Ifyouwanttogotobedat10:3opm,

youmightsetatimeddimmerswitch（渐暗开关）at10pm.Whenthelightsaredimmer,you'll

startgoingtobed.Itworksformostpeople.

Finally,rewardyourselfeverytimeyoumakeprogress.Forexample,afteryou'verun3km,

enjoyyourfavouriteice-cream.Butbecareful:itwon'tworktheotherwayaround.

37.Whatcanbethebesttitleofthispassage?

A.AdayofaprocrastinatorB.Procrastination:yesorno?

C.SaygoodbyetoprocrastinationD.Wanttofeelgoodnow?Procrastinate!

38.Whatisthemainreasonforpeople'sprocrastination?

A.Theywanttoavoiddoinghardwork.B.Theyfeartoloseandletothersdown.

C.Theyneedtofinishthetoptasksfirst.D.Theyplantodotheenjoyabletaskslast.

39.Theunderlinedword“thrive"inparagraph3mostprobablymeans.

A.thinkfasterB.workmoresuccessfully

C.giveupmoreeasilyD.worrytoomuch

40.WhatshouldDaviddoifhewantstostopprocrastinatingonawritingtask?

A.Putonsomesoftmusictohelpthinkactively.

B.Enjoyafavouriteice-cream,andthenstartwriting.

C.SearchtheInternetforenoughideasbeforestarting.

D.Pickupapenandwritedownpossiblestartingsentences.

第二节阅读填空

Fewpeopleknewaboutonlinefooddelivery(夕卜卖)appstenyearsago,buttoday,many

wouldfindithardtolivewithoutthem.Forbetterorforworse,onlinefooddeliveryserviceshave

changedthewaywecat.41

Theseservicesnodoubthavemanyadvantages.Theyprovidejobsfbrmillionsofpeopleand

helprestaurantsfindmorecustomers.Sincetheappsareveryeasytouse,theyalsodogoodto

customers:wecannowhavemealsdeliveredatanytimeofday.Thisisespeciallyimportantfor

peoplewhomightnothavetimetocook.Notonlydotheseappssavetime,theyalsoprovideus

withplentyofrestaurantstochoosefrom.____42Theycanbuymealsandfoodsmoreeasily

withtheseapps.

43First,theymakeiteveneasiertoorderunhealthyfood.Foodsafetyisanother

problem:itcanbehardtoknowwherethefoodcomesfrom.Asdeliverymenneedtosendthe

ordersasquicklyaspossible,somepaylittleattentiontotrafficrules.____44____What'smore,

deliveryservicesarecreatingtoomuchpackagingwaste,andthiswillbeharmfultotheenvironment.

Therearemanyadvantagesofonlinefooddeliveryservices,butweneedtomakesurethatwe

maketherightchoicesinthelongrun.Weshoulddoourbesttoavoidwaste.Wealsoneedtomake

surewhatweeatishealthy.Nexttimeyouarethinkingaboutorderingin,askyourselfwhetheryou

reallyneedto.45

A.Theyareusefulforoldpeopleaswell.

B.Theyarealsohavingahugeinfluenceonoursociety.

C.However,wemustnotforgetthedisadvantagesoftheseservices.

D.Mostofthetime,i