2021年上海市初中学业水平考试英语试卷
Ⅱ. Choose the best answer (选择最恰当的答案) (本大题共 15 题，每题 1 分，共 15 分。
每题只有一个正确选项)
21. Many medical workers are busy ______ their work during lunch time.
A. to
B. of
C. from
D. with
22. I haven’t brought my dictionary with me. Can I use ______ ?
A. you
B. your
C. yours
D. yourself
23. There was ______ to eat at home, so I went out to get some food.
A. anything
B. nothing
C. something
D. everything
24. Yuan Longping is recognized as one of ______ agricultural scientists in the world.
A. great
B. greater
C. greatest
D. the greatest
25. Your idea of a day on the beach sounds ______ . Can I join you?
A. lovely
B. softly
C. politely
D. beautifully
26. – The 10th China Flower Expo is being held in Chongming. ______ does it last?
– About 40 days.
A. How long
B. How soon
C. How far
D. How often
27. – ______ I have two tickets for the Chinese Farmers’ Painting Exhibition?
– Sorry. The tickets are sold out.
A. Must
B. Need
C. Should
D. May
28. Last weekend, David ______ a visit to his grandparents in the countryside.
A. pays
B. paid
C. will pay
D. has paid
29. The headmaster is not available now. He ______ to the new teachers.
A. speaks
B. spoke
C. is speaking
D. was speaking
30. Michael and his friends practise ______ table tennis after school every day.
A. play
B. played
C. playing
D. to play
31. The manager asked his secretary ______ the report before Friday.
A. finish
B. finishes
C. finishing
D. to finish
32. We should look forward to the future, ______ never forget the past.
A. or
B. so
C. but
D. for
33. The fridge is environmentally friendly ______ it uses less electricity.
A. because
B. until
C. before
D. though
34. The amusement park has received many visitors, ______ ?
A. has it
B. hasn’t it
C. does it
D. doesn’t it
35. ______ amazing the film Hi, Mom is! Mother’s love always touches my heart.
A. How an
B. How
C. What an
D. What
Ⅲ.Choose the proper words in the box to complete the following passage. Each can be used only once(选择最恰当的选项填入空格。每空格限填一词，每词只能填一次)(本大题共8题，每题1分，共8分，每题只有一个正确选项)
A.create B. product C. responsible D.influence E. unforgettable
Emily and l are twins. We love cooking healthy food together!Our parents have always cooked at home.They really（36）___us a lot.
Working as sisters is interesting, as we have been through a large number of（37）______experiences.However,sometimes we'd like more space of our own in the kitchen.We try to be fair.If one person manages to（38）______a dish,the other person will write the process and take photos.Then we'll change jobs next time.
Our dishes are so popular that we have bee n invited to be（39）_____for the Food and Health section in our school newspaper.
- needs B. exactly C. efforts D. excuses E. especially
Sometimes not everything works out perfectly – and that’s OK! For example, we don’t know (40)________ what the readers want, so it’s quite hard to choose a widely accepted picture of the food. But we try our best to meet their (41)________. We discuss the work and help each other to improve. That’s the best part about working together. We have been awarded “Best Campus Cook” several times for our (42)________.
We love making new dishes, taking pictures, and then posting them on our school newspaper. It’s always good to try new things –(43)________ with food! When you eat healthily, it makes you feel better, and it can be twice as delicious.
Ⅴ.Complete the following sentences as required.按要求写句子（共14分）
52. My deskmate borrowed some books from the library at noon.（改为否定句）
My deskmate _______ ________any books from the library at noon.
- The government has spent 10 million yuan improving the water quality.（对划线部分提问）
________ ________has the government spent improving the water quality?
- Doctor Wu Mengchao saved a lot of patients’ lives. （改为被动语态）
A lot of patients’ lives________ _______ by Doctor Wu Mengchao.
55．John is wondering how he can keep the balance between work and play.（改为简单句）
John is wondering _______ _______keep the balance between work and play.
56．I had a good time in the ocean park the day before yesterday.（保持句意基本不变）
I______ _______ in the ocean park the day before yesterday.
57．“Have you visited the National Book Expo?” Linda asked me.（改为间接引语）
Linda asked me_______ I________ visited the National Book Expo.
58. a meal plan, the community, make, for the aged, is trying to（连词成句）
______________________________________________________________
Part 3 Reading and writing(第三部分 读写)
VI. Reading comprehension (阅读理解)（共50分）
A.Choose the best answer（根据以下内容，选择最恰当的答案）（12分）
59. What time does New City Zoo open?
A. At 9:00 a.m.
B. At 10:00 a.m.
C. At 10:30 a.m.
D. At 11:00 a.m.
60. At 2:45 p.m., visitors can have a close look at ______.
A. elephants
B. bears
C. wolves
D. monkeys
61. With a ______ , visitors can take the mini-train as many times as they want on the same day.
A. hand stamp
B. 1-Day Pass
C. yearly card
D. bus ticket
62. The underlined word “Violators” in the material means “people who ______”.
A. visit the zoo regularly
B. look after the animals
C. feed or disturb the animals
D. want to return the zoo tickets
63. Which of the following about the zoo is TRUE?
A. The schedule is for the winter of 2021.
B. Guided bus tour is available at 9:00 a.m.
C. No activities will be affected by the weather.
D. Visitors can visit newcityzoo.com for more information.
64. The main purpose of the material is to ______ in the zoo.
A. protect the wild animals
B. stress the importance of safety
C. provide choices of transportation
D. introduce the activities and rules
B. Choose the words or expressions and complete the passage（选择最恰当的单词或词语
完成短文）：（12分）
Crows Employed by French Theme Park
When a bird (75)________ to put a cigarette end or a piece of rubbish in a box, a small amount of tasty food is given as an award. Some crows(乌鸦) are (76)_________ in service, and others are still on the way to serve. Crows have long been seen as symbols of bad luck and are often considered to be birds which bring disasters. A French park, however, has trained the birds to work for it.
Six crows have been taught to take charge of the popular historical theme park. In the park , they collect cigarette ends and other rubbish.
The trained birds are rooks（白嘴鸦）. They are considered“ especially wonderful " members of the crow family, according to Nicolas de Villiers, manager of the park. The rooks are also (77)________workers. To their surprise, they are able to fill a bucket with rubbish in less than 45 minutes. Other birds in the crow family are also very (78)________. In the wild, they even have skills of using tools. Ravens（乌鸦）have been observed making plans. Crows remember faces and kindness from others. When fed by a human, they will give gifts in return to show (79)________.
" They like to communicate with humans and build a relationship through play, " Mr. Villiers said. "The goal is not just to clear up—because visitors are generally careful to keep things clean-- but also to show that the birds themselves can teach us to (80)__________ the environment.”
75. A. fails B. has C. manages D. wants
76. A already B also C. possibly D. likely
77. A quick B slow C. lovely D. important
78.A. strong B. smart C. silly D. usual
79. A. ability B. skills C pleasure D. thanks
80. A be proud of B do harm to C care for D depend on
- Reading the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words.(在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其内容通顺，每空格限填一词，首字母已给)（14分）
It’ s 5:00 a.m.! A morning call wakes up Marco. He doesn't get up so (71) e________ at home in Los Angeles. Well, maybe to eat breakfast once in a while but never to herd(放牧) cows and sheep. But Marco isn't at home. He is in Africa on the grasslands of Kenya（肯尼亚），He is living with the herdsmen.
“Life is very different in Kenya. People live a (72) p________ life here on the grasslands. They can't afford TVs, cars or mobile phones. They make a living mainly by herding cows and sheep, " Marco says.
Marco's trip to Africa isn't a (73) h________ . It' s part of the school project for biology course at Sunshine School. The school hopes the students will have more life experiences. The have never been to Africa. Kenya is a country which is (74) c________ new to the students from Los Angeles. When the students get there, they put on local clothing. Boys herd cows. Girls collect firewood and water. Families depend on their cows. As a result, the herdsmen and the students have to (75) m________ from one area to another so that the cows have more grass to eat.
Now in Los Angeles, Kenya is on the minds of the students at Sunshine School all year. Disasters have killed many cows in Kenva.so the students decide to raise money to (76) b________ cows for the local people. Each cow costs about $100. “One cow means more to the health of a family than money.” says Marco. “Here we are really giving life. A cow will give a kid milk every day.”
The school wants to give the students a different way of thinking. Helping the herdsmen in Kenya is just the first (77) s________. Next, the students will try to discover ways to give a hand to those in Los Angeles who need help.
71.e______ 72.p______ 73.h______ 74.c______ 75.m______ 76.b______ 77.s______
- Answer the questions(根据短文内容回答下列间题)(12分)
Triathlon is a race in which each person swims, rides a bicycle and runs over very long
distances. It has been held ten times in Hope Town. Sam, aged 20, finished nine races with his
younger brother Luke. Every race was a victory for them. Luke can’t walk, talk or feed himself
because of a rare brain illness since birth. But Sam wants his brother to know what it feels like to
be part of a sport instead of having to sit and watch. A local TV journalist interviewed Sam after
he received the Town Hero Award.
( J =Journalist, S =Sam)
J: How did you get the idea to include Luke in these events?
S: When I was ten, my mom showed me a video of two young men from another city
doing triathlons. One of the men had a condition like Luke has. I got the idea from that.
J: What’s it like having Luke along?
S: I feel good and proud during the whole triathlon, for I’m giving something to Luke. He
can experience things any other man would.
J: What do you get from him?
S: It’s the smile on Luke’s face. That smile brightens me. The feeling of knowing that I’ve
done something for him is unbelievable.
J: When you received the Town Hero Award, you talked about the importance
of changing the way you see things. What did you mean?
S: People see Luke very differently: “Oh, he can’t do something like that. He’s disabled.”
But if you just change how you see things, you can see there are many possibilities
where Luke can do swimming, biking or even triathlons, like we do.
J: What do you want to share with other young men?
S:
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78. How many races did Sam and Luke finish?
79. Who has suffered from a brain illness, Sam or Luke?
80. What did Sam’s mom show him when he was ten?
81. How does Sam feel during the whole triathlon?
82. What does Sam get from Luke?
83. What might be Sam’s reply to the journalist’s last question? Write TWO sentences.
Ⅶ.Writing (作文) (本大题共 1 题，共 20 分)
84．Write at least 60 words according to the given situation (根据以下情境写一篇不少于 60 个词的短文，标点符号不占格)
你的学校正在为以下活动课招募教学小助手(teaching assistant):
球类 (Ball Games)
演讲 (Speech)
器乐 (Instrumental Music)
戏剧 (Drama)
手工 (Handicrafts)
摄影 (Photography)
假设你是李华，请给教导处张老师写封信，结合你的兴趣和特长，说明你想担任哪一门 活
动课的小助手及理由。
（注意：1.信 ． 中 ． 不 ． 得 ． 出 ． 现 ． 姓 ． 名 ． 、 ． 校 ． 名 ． 等 ． 个 ． 人 ． 信 ． 息 ． ， ． 否 ． 则 ． 不 ． 予 ． 评 ． 分 ． 。
2.照抄 ． 阅 ． 读 ． 语 ． 篇 ． 不 ． 得 ． 分 ． 。）