最新2020年上海中考二模五选四汇编 S练习题

宝山区

Ⅲ. Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each can only be used once（将下列单词或词组填入空格，每个单词或词组只能填一次）（共8分）

How much time do you spend online? For most people, the answer is 32 hours a week. That (46)    over 1, 600 hours every year! When you are online,how much time do you spend looking

at one thing?Most people surf the Internet at a very high speed. In fact, many websites are (47)    to let users scan them very quickly, and then move on. Some people worry about how this is influencing our (48) _   . After all, if you can't look at a website for more than 30 seconds, how can you read a  (49)     ?

Now, a new website has a (50)      for users. It asks you to sit back.. and do nothing! This website is very simple. It asks you to look at the screen for two minutes. You can touch neither the mouse nor the keyboard. Does it sound easy? It might be harder than you think. One newspaper reported that more than 20 percent of people failed on their first try, This website is supposed to help us slow down. It reminds us that we don't need to live such (51)______      lives. The screen has a picture of a huge , (52)     ocean. You can hear waves. It feels like being on a beach. You probably

Have an extra two minutes.Go to www.donothingfor2minutes.com and test yourself. The (53)    might surprise you.

崇明区：

Ⅲ. Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each can only be used once（将下列单词或词组填入空格，每个单词或词组只能天一次）：（共8分）

A) experiments          B) harmful          C)value          D)designed       E)finally

Scientists have invented font(字体) called Sans Forgetica. It is back-slanted(反斜的) and there are openings in each letter. So what’s the (46)________ of this reader-unfriendly font?

In fact, Sans Forgetica is the first font which is (47)_________ to help people remember things. Its designer Steven Brian said, “The unexpected obstacles(障碍) slow your reading speed down. They make your brain work harder. It should be easier for you to remember what you are doing.” Scientists have tested Sans Forgetica on 4,400 students in online (48)_______ . They said they were satisfied with the result.

However, scientists say that teachers should not print all reading materials in the font. If students read everything in this font, their brains will get too comfortable again. They will (49)________ ignore the key points.

Emma is a life-size doll（木偶）created by a team of health experts. They think this is what an office worker might look like in 20 years. The model is based on a (50)          of more than 3000 office workers in France, Germany and the UK. Nearly 50%of them are (51)          from backache, sore eyes and weight gain. All the problems are the results of sitting at a desk and looking at a computer screen all day.

“If we don’t make changes, there bad habits are going to make us very sick,” said William, the leader of the study. So don’t let Emma become waste. Take her as a warning. We should (52)         our posture（姿势）at the desk, and have short breaks from time to time during the day. Otherwise, the world could be full of Emmas in 2040. That would be (53)         .

奉贤区：

Ⅲ. Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each can only be used once（将下列单词或词组填入空格，每个单词或词组只能填一次）：（共8分）

 “China is always well protected by the bravest of them”, former US secretary of state Henry Kissinger once wrote. (46)     , in the fight against the novel corona virus, it is medical workers who are risking their lives on the front lines of the epidemic.

By the end of Feb 17, more than 32,000 medical workers from all over China had been sent to Hubei, the

(47)       of the viral(病毒的)outbreak. They are working under unusual conditions, unimaginable stress and intensive(密集的) schedules.

In Wuhan mobile cabin hospitals, medical workers take turns to (48)     patients. They usually have to work continuously for six hours, as well as take one hour to put on and take off their protective clothing. To help them (49)      each other, they write their names on their clothing. To save time going to the bathroom, they choose to wear diapers(纸尿裤), China Daily reported.

Many doctors and nurses were infected during the earliest period of the outbreak because of a lack of          (50)      about the virus, as well as a shortage of medical supplies. Some of them were treated, recovered and went back to work. Some of them unfortunately, lost their lives.

According to China's National Health Commission, a (51)     of 1,716 medical workers in China were infected with the new corona virus by the end of Feb 11, while six passed away.

With the (52)      of the central government, the working conditions for medical staff in heavily-impacted(受影响大的) cities like Wuhan have been improved. They are confident that they will win the battle against the virus.

These medical workers are just (53)      people. To fight the epidemic, parents leave their children and couples get separated (分开的). They are mothers and fathers, wives and husbands, sons and daughters, and also fighters.

虹口区：

Ⅲ. Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each can be used only once（将下列单词填入空格。每空格限填一词，每个词只能填一次）（共8分）

    No school, no playground, no museum or library - just long, drawn out home time. That's the life most children (46) ________ the country are leading during the coronavirus outbreak (冠状病毒爆发).

  To help children better (47) ________this hard time while letting them know some culture and history, the Palace Museum has partnered with CITIC Press Group to roll out I Want to Visit the Palace Museum, a 20-volume children's encyclopedia, along with (48) ________10 free videos by the same name, to take readers aged between5 and 15 as well as curious adults, on a fun, immersive (沉浸式虚拟现实的) and in-depth tour of the 60-yarold royal palace.

   Besides gaining a comprehensive understanding of the Ming and Qing (1368-1901) palace architecture, readers can also (49) ________521 man-made cultural objects housed in the museum, 126 historical events and 79ancient crafts from this period.

"The Palace Museum is my(50)________ place, and I never get tired of going there no matter how many times I have already visited 1 like this book, as it helped me know much more about the museum," one commenter (评论家 ) said on Douban, China's equivalent to Goodreads.

"My daughter loves the colorful cartoon illustrators in the book! They and the (51) ________language are helping her understand the Palace Museum better." on buyer commented on Dangdang, a popular book shopping site in China,

"The book and the video are an (52) _______to explain the architecture of the Palace Museum, the history behind it , and its key cultural relics with an easy -to understand way “said Wang Xudong ,the director of the Palace Museum .

They were developed to help children understand the Palace Museum, as well as build an (53) ________ in the museum and the most important part of traditional Chinese culture, the director added.

黄浦区：

Ⅲ. Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each can only be used once(将下列单词或词组填入空格。每空格限填一词，每词只能填一次）：（共8分）

1. cared for        B. found       C. living with       D. moving      E. feed

Do you now that animals have love for each other and their children just like us humans? Let

me tell you some (46)________stories of great animal parents.

Several years ago, a heavy rain hit a town and made the river go up. When the rain stopped, people found that a dog swam to an island in the river twice a day for two weeks. Why did she do so? Her four children were there. The mother swam there every day to (47)________ her babies. This true story moved many people.

Another story is about chimpanzees (猩猩). A scientist named Jane Good all spent four years (48)________chimpanzees in Africa. She found that chimpanzees also (49)________those that were hurt or got lost. "It is not only humans who have duties, animals also do,” she said.

Two birds in Chengdu also showed their parental(父母的）love. Their baby was hurt and fell on the street in the center of the city. Cars were driving past but the brave parents rushed down to the road and took the little bird away with their claws(爪子).

A. well      B. tired        C. final         D. quite     E. enough

Water is the most important of all the things we eat and drink. Not many people understand this but it's (50)________true.  The human body can go without food for a long time. We've got many examples for this.  Yet two or three days without water can usually make people die. Man can't live without water.

Many people don't understand how much water the human body needs to work (51)________ and many people, especially young people, do not drink (52)________, even in very hot weather. Our body has mostly water, about 65% to 75%. That is to say, about two thirds of our body is water. When we do sports, some of the water will get away from our body. If we don't drink some water, we won't have enough water.  And if we don't have enough water, we'll feel (53)________and many of us will get ill. So you know how important water is to us.

嘉定区：

Ⅲ. Complete the following passage with the words in the box. Each can only be used once（将下列单词填入空格。每空格限填一词，每词只能填一次） （共8分）

Chris is not a common explorer(探险家). He usually works in an office for a large organization. Yet this job can sometimes be just as __46____ and dangerous as being an explorer.

Chris works for MSF, an organization also known as Doctors Without Borders(无国界医生). MSF sends trained doctors all over the world to help people after a war or a ___47__. Chris is a doctor from France who has traveled to many places to help people.

At the moment, there are over 27,000 trained doctors and nurses taking part in MSF projects and tasks. All kinds of doctors can _48___ for MSF. They need to be prepared to go almost anywhere in the world and, of course, they should expect difficult conditions. Doctors with ___49____ in tropical(热带的) diseases are especially useful because most of MSF’s work is in Africa.

When MSF accepts a doctor for a task, he has to go for at least six months. When doctors have completed a few tasks, they might be sent on another ___50___task, such as an earthquake.

But why would a doctor leave a ____51_____ life and a good pay to MSF? According to Chris, the experience you gain is a great help in your work. Besides, just like the explorers of the past, you need to keep an open mind and learn to ___52______ the people you meet. Above all, at the end of each task, you have made a real ___53____ to people's lives.

金山区：

Ⅲ. Complete the following passage with the words in the box. Each can only be used once（将下列单词填入空格。每空格限填一词，每词只能填一次） （共8分）

Chen Huan, 14, Beijing

My elementary school had calligraphy(书法) classes (46)        . We found it a good way to relax and   (47)        our handwriting.I think that having good handwriting is really important. Teachers need to be able to read our homework and tests. In the future, our co-workers will also read what we write. Good handwriting can give others a good of (48)        of us.

Sun Run, 14, Zhejiang

Some people think calligraphy classes will put pupils (49)        great pressure. But imagine this - if we don't practise handwriting in primary school, we may have to do it in middle school. This idea, in fact, reduces our stress later on. Also，calligraphy is part of our culture.  We should learn more about it.

Bhang Xiyuan, 12, Jiangsu

If calligraphy is turned into a compulsory(必修的）class, pupils will have to spend (50)_____time working on it and will feel more pressure. Studying subjects (51) _____ Chinese and English takes up most of their time. They don't have any extra time to study calligraphy.

Zhang Jiahao, 14, Beijing

Chinese characters represent (代表) the wisdom of our people. Calligraphy is a form of art. It should be fun and (52) _____. If some students are interested in it, they can (53) _____to learn it. However, if we make everyone practise it every week or even test people on it, some kids might not like it. They might lose their interest in learning Chinese characters.

静安区：

III. Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each can only be used once（将下列单词或词组填入空格。每空格限填一词，每词只能填一次）：（共8分）

My musical inspiration(灵感) is the English singer, Leona Levis. One reason I admire (赞美) her is because she’s got a great (46)          . She also inspires me because she’s full of ambitions.

Leona was born in London. She dreamed of being a musician from an (47)           age. She wrote her first song at the age of twelve and made her first recording when she was only fifteen years old. In 2006, she
(48)           the first female winner of the British talent show, The X-Factor and she made her first album, Spirit.

Probably her greatest achievement was when she sang at the Olympics closing ceremony(闭幕式) in Beijing in 2008 in front of a TV (49)           of three billion people.

Another reason I admire her is because she is not only a talented and successful singer, she also (50)________          as a very brave person. She always speaks her mind on important topics (51)           disease awareness and vegetarianism(素食主义).

Leona Lewis is my musical inspiration and an inspiration to all young people because she has already (52)_____         so many great things in her career. She has won many music (53)           and she has appeared with stars like Take That and Maria Carey...!

闵行区：

Ⅲ. Complete the following passages with the words or phrases in the box. Each can only be used once.（将下列单词或词组填入空格。每空格限填一词，每词只能填一次）（共8分）

The roots of ‘rock and roll’ go back to many different countries, many different kinds of music and many musicians. It is difficult to say (46)________ how the music began.

Rock music developed mainly from black African and white European music.The Europeans and the African

slaves（奴隶）came to America during the seventeenth century. They each had their own music.Black Africans used heavy drumbeats,a (47)________singing voice, the calling of a melody and answer of a chorus. The white Europeans, mostly English and Scots, used a stronger melody, a less heavy beat and instruments such as guitars and horns. From the seventeenth to the twentieth century, musicians in the (48)________United States developed two new forms of music :the blues(蓝调音乐),usually played by blacks, and country music, played by whites. Black musicians sang the blues with a guitar. This music was (49)________ work songs: stories of troubles and pain, with lines that were repeated several times.

The word ‘rock and roll’ probably came from the black churches in the South, where people sang and danced to the strong rhythms. At the same time, whites were playing country music. They went on with their (50)________ of dancing music and slow songs that told sad stories. The singers played with string instruments such as fiddles and guitars.

During this time blues and country musicians had some (51)________on each other. The birth of the electric guitar changed country and blue music in the 1940s. The sound of the electric guitar became the sound of rock and roll. No one thinks of early rock and roll without thinking of Elvis Presley（埃维斯·普里斯利，美国著名摇滚明星），the ‘King of Rock and Roll’. Rock music(52)________to develop, but the heart and soul of rock is the same heart and soul that Elvis(53)________ .

浦东新区：

Ⅲ. Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each can be used only once（将下列单词填入空格。每空格限填一词，每个词只能填一次）（共8分）

Don't Make Me Www.ait

How long are you willing to wait for a webpage to open? Half a minute? A few seconds? Internet engineers have (46) ________that even 400 milliseconds are too long for most Internet users.

A millisecond is one thousandth of a second. People (47) ______notice such a small time difference, but it does cause them to stop searching, reported The New York Times. Millions of smart-phones and computers are collecting and sending out information. With so many people downloading maps, sports videos, and news, you can get "(48) ______ jam online". Meanwhile, users are expecting faster and faster service. If one website is 250 milliseconds (49) ______than another website, then people will visit it less often. That is why technology companies are now competing to be the fastest.

1n the 1990s, when the World Wide Web first started, people called it the “World Wide Wait”. It was very (50) ______and slow, but engineers managed to flight the problem with new inventions. They improved software so it would work more (51) ______. And they placed computer servers all the world to be nearer to users.

Nowadays we can enjoy much faster Internet. Major search websites usually find search results in less than a second. But these companies notice that people (52) ______ different things from different websites because they realize not all loading times are the same. Some people will be more (53) ______ to wait for a movie to load than for a game. Even so, four out of five online users will go away if a video takes too long to load. That's why they will need to keep fighting to keep up with the developing needs of Internet users.

青浦区：

Ⅲ. Complete the following passage with the words in the box. Each can only be used once （将下列单词填入空格。每空格限填一词，每词只能填一次） （共8分）

Bamboo is one of the nature’s most surprising plants. Many people call this plant a tree, but it is a kind of grass.

Like other kinds of grass, a bamboo plant may be cut very low to (46) ________, but it will grow back very quickly. A Japanese scientist recorded one bamboo plant that grew almost 1.5 meters in 24 hours! Bamboo grows almost everywhere in the world (47)______ Europe. There are more than 1,000 kinds of bamboo that grow around the world on both mountains and plains(平原).

Not all bamboo looks the same. Some bamboo plants are very thin. They may only grow to be a few centimeters (48)_________ while others may grow to more than 30 centimeters across. This plant also comes  (49 )____________from yellow to black to green.

Many (50)______ countries have been using bamboo for many centuries. They often use bamboo for building new buildings. As a matter of fact, the cables (绳索) that hold up the hanging bridge across the Min River in Sichuan are (51)__________ bamboo. The bridge has been in use for more than 1,000 years, and is still holding strong.

In Africa, engineers are teaching poor farmers how to find water using bamboo. These African countries need cheap ways to find water because they have no money, and their fields often (52)_______ no rain and no water. It seems that bamboo is one of the best things they can use. Bamboo pipes and drills (钻) can help to make the poor(53)__________ fields to be watered.

松江区：

Ⅲ. Complete the following passages with the words or phrases in the box. Each can only be used once. （将下列单词或词组填入空格。每空格限填一词，每词只能填一次）（共 8 分）

I recently turned 30. Thinking back what I’ve experienced, I took some time to write myself some (46) _____.

    TrustEven if it killed your (47) ________ . Even if you lose your friends. Even if it means you end up getting hurt. Trust people even if they give you a reason not to.

People

People are the best and worst thing that will happen to you. Some will help you go (48) ________ and faster. Others will pull you down to their level and make you lose.

Most are OK. Many are average. Some are excellent. You don’t need a lot of people or friends around you. You need (49) _______ people who help you just as you help them. Only a few people will change your life forever. Find them.

Value time

Don’t waste time on people who cheat you.

Value other people’s time. Do not be late. That means if you’re late, you don’t (50) _______ them or their time. And that also means you think you’re (51) ________more and therefore can keep them waiting. Some people will tell you that it’s OK to be late. But it’s not.

Fail

Fail. Fail a lot. Fail in making friends. Fail in work. But please don’t (52) _______ heart! Build up  confidence and learn a lesson.

If you don’t learn something when you fail, then all you’ve done is failed. If you learn something, then you’ve  (53) ________. Every time you fail and learn, you become better at finding out the way to success.

徐汇区：

III. Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each word or phrase can only be used once(将下列单词或词组填入空格。每空格限填一词，每词或词组只

能填一次):(共8分)

A. Similarly   B. popular   C. focus   D. within   E. Importantly

Primary school students are being offered a unique choice to school education at The Nature

School in New South Wales.

Half of the school day is spent outdoors learning subjects such as English, maths and science with a (46) ________ on independent thinking. The students enjoy a full outdoor adventure day once a week while outdoor play also takes place every day, whatever the weather.

The concept was first from Europe, where "forest schools" have been (47)________ for more than ten years.

The philosophy is about children learning from and (48) ________ nature. For example, walking around the bush with a clipboard allows for writing and drawing. (49)________ , a maths lesson on weight, mass or length can take place in the natural environment.

1. worse       B. exercise     C. like   D. achieve   E. distances

Believe it or not, driving can lower your IQ. In a recent study of about 500,000 people between ages 37 and 73, researchers found a noticeable drop-off in brainpower, (50)________ intelligence and memory. Among the people are those who drove for more than two hours each day. The study also found that the more time people spent watching TV or driving, the (51) ________ their test scores. It is because such activity fails to (52) ________ either the body or the brain. If you must drive long (53) ________ to work, consider adding a mentally active activity on the road, such as listening to language lessons.

长宁区：

Ⅲ. Complete the following passages with the words or phrases in the box. Each can only be used once. （将下列单词或词组填入空格。每空格限填一词，每词只能填一次）（共 8 分）

Goldfish have pretty boring lives, so maybe it's a good thing they can only concentrate for nine seconds! But according to new research, humans are becoming like goldfish. Our attention span (时长. is getting shorter and it's all because of (46)________.

“We move quickly from one site to another on the web，” says Doctor Ted, a computer scientist，“and we are losing the ability to concentrate.” With millions of websites to choose from, the attention span of the(47)________ internet user is just seconds.

Some people are worried about the effect on young people. “You need time to understand and (48)________ what you read,” says secondary school teacher Julia “Young people move from one website to another all the time and their brains become full of useless information but there is no time to make sense of it. I am trying to (49) ________ my pupils to read more books, so that they concentrate on one subject for longer. ”

Other teachers are trying more unusual（50） ________ to improve students' concentration. Welsh secondary school teacher Anne was so worried about one class of fifteen-year-old boys that she started playing Mozart during her science lessons. She says that it had an amazing effect: “The music made them（51）________，and their concentration was much better.”

But not everyone believes that there is a problem. Ray Cole, an educational psychologist says: “On the web, young people learn to make quick decisions about what is and isn't（52）________ reading. They might look at five unhelpful websites very quickly, before stopping and reading a sixth useful website more（53）________. In a world with so much information available, this is an important skill.”

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