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2021-2023年中考英语二模试题分类汇编

首字母填空

2023年上海市青浦区中考二模英语试题

VIII. Fill in the blanks with proper words (在短文的空格内填入适当的单词, 使其内容通顺, 每空格限填一词, 首字母已给) (14 分)

What does it mean to be determined?

Are you the type of person who sticks to something once you have made up your mind? Do you set your mind on something and then go for it wholeheartedly? Have you ever been described as strong-minded?

If so, you are probably a very determined character. Determination is about moving forward to achieve your a 71 and not giving up when you meet difficulties. It is an inner strength that helps you to reach your goals, no matter how h 72 it will be. Being determined is a very good quality to have. So how can you become determined?

         Learn from your mistakes and the mistakes of those around you. Learn to look at the past as training for the future. Use those mistakes as a c 73 to learn something new.

         Don’t be s 74 of failing. Failures are just stepping stones on the road to success. Instead, give your goals 100% – and think about how you will feel if you give up on them.

         Don’t w 75 time worrying about the stuff you can’t change. Use your strength and your determination to achieve things that you can control.

         Sometimes it can take a long time to reach your goals. Sometimes determination is about getting

         p 76 for the right opportunity, and being ready when it comes up.

         Don’t stand in your own way. This means believing in yourself and not setting l 77 on yourself.

71. a__________  72. h__________  73. c__________  74. s__________

75. w__________  76. p__________  77. l__________

2022年上海市青浦区中考二模英语试题

VIII. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words. (在短文的空格内填入适当的单词，使内容通顺，每空格限填一词，首字母已给)

What comes to your mind when you think of Beijing? The Forbidden City? Tian’anmen Square? The Temple of Heaven?

These f____67____ landmarks are all located along the central axis (中轴线). As the best preserved area of the old city of Beijing, the central axis is now under consideration for UNESCO’s World Heritage status.

The central axis means the ‘line’ that separates the e____68____ and western parts of Beijing. At 7.8 kilometers long, it runs from Yongding Gate in the south to the Bell Tower and Drum Tower in the north. Its building started in the Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368), and c____69____ in the Qing Dynasty.

The central axis is like the backbone (脊梁) of Beijing. It smartly arranged the palaces, temples, markets and streets in a____70____ times.

The central axis shows the traditional Chinese concept of ‘respecting the center’. This stressed the i____71____ of imperial power (皇权), as the royal palace would be in the central spot. Other important buildings were placed around it. For example, the Imperial Ancestral Temple was to the east of the Forbidden City, while the Altar of Land and Grain lay to the west.

The central axis also shows traditional Chinese i____72____ like harmony between man and nature (天人合一) and following order. It runs from the south to the north, the same as the d____73____ of a meridian (经线). The culture that started from the Zhou Dynasty (11th century-256 BC. stressed balance, symmetry (对称) and order. There are lots of symmetric buildings along the axis. The Forbidden City is the most well-known.

‘The unique and magnificent spatial order of Beijing was generated by this central axis,’ said an architect.

2021年上海市青浦区中考二模英语试题

Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words. (在短文的空格内填入适当的单词，使内容通顺，每空格限填一词，首字母给)(14分)

What is Earth Hour?

Earth Hour is organized by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) and it’s a big event usually at the end of March every year. On this evening, people ‘go dark’ -that is, switch off lights in their homes, schools and businesses all at the same time for one hour.

 Earth Hour started in Australia in 2007, when 2.2 million people in Sydney turned off all unnecessary lights for an hour. Since then it has grown into an (71) i___________event, and many countries around the world have taken part. Famous buildings that have gone dark for Earth Hour (72) i________ Buckingham Palace in London, the Eiffel Tower in Paris, the Forbidden City in Beijing and New York’s Empire State Building. Even astronauts on the Space Station have taken part by reducing their power use on the station, and Google has shown its (73) s_______ by making a dark homepage for the event.

What’s the idea (74) b__________ Earth Hour?

The idea is to raise awareness of environmental issues and call for action to protect nature. It's true that switching off the lights for just one hour saves only a small amount of power. But this is only the (75) b_________.

On one level, joining in Earth Hour makes people think about the problem of environmental issues and what we can do in everyday life to protect nature. For example, eating less meat, using low-energy electrical items instead of high-energy (76) o_________ and using green forms of transport all help the planet.

But on another level, a large number of people all acting (77) t__________ sends a powerful message to governments and companies. It pushes them to take action on a large scale by considering green issues when making big decisions.

答案：

2023年上海市青浦区中考二模英语试题

67．(a)ims/(a)mbitions    68．(h)ard    69．(c)hance    70．(s)cared    71．(w)aste    72．(p)repared    73．(l)imits

【导语】本文主要讲述了决定意味着什么，提出了怎样成为坚定的人的一些建议。

67．句意：决定是指向前迈进实现你的目标或雄心壮志不放弃当遇到困难时。由“reach your goals”可知此处是填goals“目标”的同义词。故填(a)ims/(a)mbitions。

68．句意：它是一种帮助你实现目标的内在的力量，无论目标怎样困难。由“when you meet difficulties”可知，是说遇到的困难，又由“it will be”可知，此处需填形容词困难的。故填(h)ard。

69．句意：把这些错误当作学习新东西的机会。由“as a c…to learn something new”可知，是当作学习新东西的机会。故填(c)hance。

70．句意：不要害怕失败。由“Failures are just stepping stones on the road to success”可知，失败只是通往成功的垫脚石，所以不要害怕失败。故填(s)cared。

71．句意：不要浪费时间担心你不能改变的东西。由“time worrying about the stuff”可知，此处是说不要浪费时间，waste time doing sth.“浪费时间做某事”，固定搭配。故填(w)aste。

72．句意：有时候决心就是做好准备为合适的机会当机会到来时。由“and being ready”可知，此处是说作准备，get prepared for“为…作准备”，固定搭配。故填(p)repared。

73．句意：这意味着相信自己，不给自己设限。由“Don’t stand in your own way”可知，下定决心就去做，不要限制自己，set limits“设限”，固定搭配。故填(l)imits。

2022年上海市青浦区中考二模英语试题

【答案】67. (f)amous   

68. (e)astern   

69. (c)ompleted   

70. (a)ncient   

71. (i)mportance##(i)nfluence   

72. (i)deas   

73. (d)irection

【解析】

【导语】本文主要介绍了北京中轴线的一些相关信息。

【67题详解】

句意：这些著名的地标都位于中轴线上。根据“The Forbidden City? Tian’anmen Square? The Temple of Heaven?”可知，这些地标都是很出名的，famous“著名的”，形容词作定语修饰“landmarks”。故填(f)amous。

【68题详解】

句意：中轴线是指将北京的东边和西边分开的线。根据“the e... and western parts of Beijing”可知，此处指北京的东边和西边，eastern“东边”。故填(e)astern。

【69题详解】

句意：它的建筑始于元朝（1271-1368），建成于清朝。根据“Its building started in the Yuan Dynasty”可知，建筑在元朝开始建，下文应该指到清朝才建成，“complete”“完成”，因句子描述的事情是过去的，时态应用一般过去时。故填(c)ompleted。

【70题详解】

句意：在古代，它巧妙地划分宫殿、寺庙、集市和街道。根据“in a... times”可知，此处应该指古代，ancient“远古的”，形容词作定语修饰“times”。故填(a)ncient。

【71题详解】

句意：这强调皇权的重要性/影响，因为皇家宫殿处于中央位置。根据“ This stressed the i... of imperial power (皇权), as the royal palace would be in the central spot.”可知，皇家宫殿处于中央位置，体现出古代皇权的重要或影响力，“importance”“重要性”或influence“影响”。故填(i)mportance/(i)nfluence。

【72题详解】

句意：中轴线也显示了中国传统的思想，比如天人合一和遵循秩序。根据“like harmony between man and nature (天人合一) and following order”可知，这是中国传统的思想，idea“想法，概念”，因中国传统思想有很多，空处应用复数形式。故填(i)deas。

【73题详解】

句意：它的轴向是从南到北，跟经线的方向是一样的。根据“It runs from the south to the north”可知，此处描述中轴线的方向，direction“方向，位置”。故填(d)irection。

2021年上海市青浦区中考二模英语试题

67．international    68．include    69．support    70．behind    71．beginning    72．ones    73．together

【分析】本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了由世界自然基金会组织的“地球一小时”活动，督促人们重视环境保护。

67．句意：从那时起，它已发展成为一项国际活动，世界上许多国家都参加了。根据后句“and many countries around the world have taken part.”和首字母提示可知，空处应是international，国际的，形容词。故填international。

68．句意：为“地球一小时”而陷入黑暗的著名建筑包括伦敦的白金汉宫、巴黎的埃菲尔铁塔、北京的紫禁城和纽约的帝国大厦。根据主语“Famous buildings”和宾语“Buckingham Palace in London, the Eiffel Tower in Paris, the Forbidden City in Beijing and New York’s Empire State Building”的关系和首字母提示可知，空处应是include，包括。动词；句子是一般现在时，主语是复数形式，故动词用原形即可。故填include。

69．句意：而谷歌也为这一活动制作了一个黑暗的主页，以此表示支持。根据空后“by making a dark homepage for the event.”和首字母提示可知，空处应是support，支持，名词。故填support。

70．句意：“地球一小时”背后的理念是什么？通读下文可知，此段写的是地球一小时这项活动的目的，结合语境和首字母提示，空处应是behind，在……后面，介词。故填behind。

71．句意：但这仅仅是个开始。根据下文“On one level, joining in Earth Hour makes people think about the problem of environmental issues and what we can do in everyday life to protect nature.”语境和首字母提示可知，应是说节省少量的电力这只是一个开始，故空处应是beginning，开始，名词。故填beginning。

72．句意：例如，少吃肉，用低能电器代替高能电器，使用绿色交通工具，这些都可以帮助这个星球。根据句意，空处的词应是代替复数名词electrical items，结合首字母提示，空处应是ones，代词。故填ones。

73．句意：但在另一个层面上，大量的人一起行动，向政府和公司发出了强有力的信息。根据空后“sends a powerful message to governments and companies.”和首字母提示可推知，应是大量的人一起行动，故空处应是together，一起，副词。故填together。