2022年浙江省杭州市滨江区中考英语二模试卷（附答案详解）

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ḕὃᔁஹ(ᜧ⚪ᐳ15⚪ᐳ15.0ᑖ)Thelittlegirlwenttoschooleachdayfeelingfrightened.Shehadbeenusedtoit,butitstillhurteachtimeherclassmates£1}her.Whenshewasyounger,sheusedto(2)whenthelaughingbegan.Butasshegrewolder,shenolongerhidinshame.Still,ithurt.Shehadno(3).Thelaughingturnedherintoagirlwhokepttoherself.Butfriendswerewhatshewantedmost."Yourmotherisso(4),"thekidswouldsay,"Yourmother's(5)islikeamonster'sone,"theysaid."Sheenahasamonsterforamother!"Sometimes,Sheenawantedto£6)thathermotherwasnothermother.Shewantedtotelltheothersthatthewomanwasnothermotheratall.Whenthishappened,shewasfilledwithguiltand(7),forhermotherwasthe£8)andmostgenerousofallthemothersintheworld.Shedidsomanygreatthingsandhelpedlotsofpeople.Sheena'smotherdidinfacthaveascaryface.Ithaslongpurpleuglyscars()onit.Oneday,whenSheenacamehome£9)hergrandmothertookheraside."Whyareyoucrying?"askedhergrandmother.Sheenaexplainedhowdifficultitwastostandthelaughingfromherclassmates.Shetoldherhow(10)shefelteachdayatschoolwithnofriendsaroundher.Hergrandmothersaid,"It'stimetotellyouthestoryof(11)yourmothercametohavesuchaface.Oneday,youweresleepinginyourbedandyourmotherwasacrossthestreettalkingwithaneighbor.(12),shenoticedsmokecomingfromyourhouse.Everyonerushedtothedoor,butitwastoodangeroustogoinside.Yourmotherranintothefirewithoutthinkingtwice,notthinkingof(13),onlyofyou,herdearchild.Shebroughtyououtsafely,(14)herownbodywasburnedfromtoptobottom,especiallyherface.That'sthestoryoftheuglyscars.'1Sheenawas(15)againembarrassedofhermother.Fromthatdayon,shewalkedwithherheadhigh,knowingthatshe,abovealltheotherchildren,hadamotherwholovedherverymuch.1.A.lookedatB.shoutedatC.laughedatD.smiledat2.A.hideB.cryC.argueD.fight3.A.familyB.friendsC.teachersD.classmates4.A.badB.cruelC.poorD.ugly5.A.faceB.bodyC.noseD.eye

16.A.lieB.changeC.leaveD.discuss7.A.loveB.shameC.angerD.fear8.A.prettiestB.happiestC.richestD.kindest9.A.talkingB.cryingC.shoutingD.laughing10.A.surprisedB.angryC.lonelyD.bored11.A.howB.whenC.whatD.where12.A.SpeciallyB.BravelyC.SuddenlyD.Slowly13.A.herselfB.yourselfC.himselfD.themselves14.A.becauseB.soC.andD.but15.A.alwaysB.neverC.sometimesD.oftenஹ▅ᳮ(ᜧ⚪ᐳ15⚪ᐳ30.0ᑖ)ADoyoulovetosing?ComeandshowyourtalentsattheChiltonYouthACappellaCompetition.RulesPleaserememberthisisanacappellacompetition!Noinstrumentsorrecorded(ᑴḄ)musicwillbeallowed.Competitorsmaysingsongsinanystyle.Competitorsmustbebetween8and15yearsold.TherearefourkindsਭSolo(8-11yearsold)ਭSolo(12-15yearsold)ਭGroup(8-11yearsold)ਭGroup(12-15yearsold)Competitorsunder12yearsoldmuststaywithparentsorotheradultsatalltimes.Eachcompetitormustpay$10.Winnerswillreceive$500and20lessonsfromthefamousvoiceteacherVickieLeonard.WinnerswillbedecidedbythreeteachersfromtheChiltonSchoolofMusic.Theirdecisionisfinal.OtherinformationPleasearriveattheEdwardGreatcoatTheaterbetween800a.mand830a.mtomakepreparations.Thecompetitionwillstartat900a.manditwilllastfor2hours.Shareddressingroomswithshowerswillbeprovidedfbrallcompetitors.2⚓ᐳ21⚓

2TicketstowatchthecompetitionareavailableatthetheaterfromJunelst.Theyarefree,butspacesarelimited.16.Whattimewillthecompetitionfinish?A.At800a.m.B.At830a.m.C.At900a.m.D.At1100a.m.17.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?A.Itwillcostyou$10ifyoutakepartinthecompetition.B.Thecompetitorsshouldcometothecompetitionwithparents.C.ThefamousvoiceteacherVickieLeonardwilldecidethewinner.D.Youcansingsongswithsomerecordedmusicoroneinstrument.18.What'sthewriter'spurposeofwritingthisposter?A.Tooffersomesingingtalentshowstotheadults.B.ToinvitetheyoungtoaconcertinChilton.C.Tosuggestvisitorsenjoythesingingcompetition.D.Totelltheyouthaboutasingingcompetition.BPaul'sSongkranFestivalJournalApril12TodayIarrivedatmyfriendWorawufshousefortheholidays.HisfamilywasdoingaspringcleaningoftheirprettywoodenhouseinpreparationforthespringfestivalofSongkran.Theyputtheirhandstogetherinfrontofthebodyjikegivingwishes,togreetmewithatraditionalactioncalledthe.Worawuttranslatedtheirwordsforme.April13Thatsmellswonderful!ThewomenwerecookingThaifoodsfortoday'sfestivalopeningceremonies.Wemenwenttotheriverandbroughtlotsofsandtothevillagewat.Thatwasaverybeautifulbuildingwherethemonkslived.Weleftthesandnearthewat.WorawutsaidI'dsoonfindoutwhy.April14Wealldressedupandwenttothevillagewat.Themonkswaitedwiththeirbowlsatalongtable.Monksareusedtoalifeofdiscipline,butnottoday.Wefilledtheirbowlswithriceandallkindsofdeliciousfoods.Everyonesmiledandmusicplayedasthemonksate.Afterthat,weattendedthebathingceremony.Wepouredwateroverlittlestones.Youngpeople

3pouredsomesweet-smellingwaterintothehandsofolderpeopletoshowrespectfbrthem.Outside,everyoneusedthesandwebroughttomakesandpagodasᛞ.Weputflowers,flags,andstonesonours.Itwasbeautiful.April15Todaywasthelastdayofthefestival,andWorawuttoldmetogetreadyforsomewaterthrowing.Weputlotsofwateronthetruckanddroveintothevillage.Everyonewasthrowingwater.Wegotallwet!Onsuchahotdaythewaterfeltreallygood.Ididn'tfeeltiredatall!Ican'twaittocomebacknextyear!19.Whichpicturecanbestdescribetheunderlinedword"wai"inPara.1?A.Oneday.B.Twodays.C.Threedays.D.Fourdays.21.What'stherightorderaccordingtothejournals?©Theyattendedthebathingceremony.ঝThefamilycleanedthehouse.ঞTheywenttothrowwaterinthevillage.©Theyprovidedfoodformonks.A.ঝটজঞB.ঝটঞজC.টজঞঝD.টঝঞজ22.WhatdoesPaulthinkofhisholiday?A.Excitingbuttiring.B.Wonderfulandworthy.C.Boringbutsurprising.D.Uncomfortableandtiring.cIfyoulookupatthenightskyfromabusycitystreet,you'llseeafewstarsshiningbrightly.Dothesamethinginthecountrysideorfromamountaintop,andyou'llseealotmoreofthem.Justhowmanystarsarethereinspace?Youcouldtrycountingthemyourselfifyouwant,butit'sprobablyabetterideatoasktheexpertsattheEuropeanSpaceAgencyESA
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4AccordingtotheESA,therecouldbeasmanyas1022to1024starsintheuniverse.However,thisisonlyanestimate.RememberthatAlbertEinstein'sTheoryofRelativitytellsthattimeisnotcontinuous.Soexpertsmightbecountingstarsandgalaxies%&thatdisappearedalongtimeago.Thisnumberincludesstarsthataremuchlargerthanoursun,andothersthataremuchsmaller.ltconsiderstrillions'(ofgalaxiesthatarespreadoutacrossouruniverse.SomeofthesegalaxiesareconsideredtobeDwarfGalaxiesbecausetheyhaveasfewas10millionstars.OthersareGiantGalaxiesbecausetheyhavemorethanatrillionstars.TheESAestimatealsoincludestheMilkyWay,anditisourhomegalaxy.AccordingtoESAscientists,itismadeupofatleast100billionstars.Infact,oursunisamedium-sizedstarin.Itisamemberofthewhitecloudofstarswhichcansometimesbeseenacrossamoonlessnightsky.Manystarshaveplanetsaroundthem.Infact,somescientistsbelievethatthereareasmanyplanetsasstarsoutthere.Perhapsthereislifeontheseplanets,justwaitingtobediscovered.Ifthafsit,maybethereareafewalienscientistswhocangiveusanexactansweraboutthenumberofstarsintheuniverse.23.HowmanystarsdoGiantGalaxieshave?A.1022to1024.B.10million.C.Morethanatrillion.D.Atleast100billion.24.WhatdoesMitMinPara.4referto?A.Theplanet.B.TheESA.C.TheMilkyWay.D.Thestar.25.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?A.Weknowtheexactnumberofstarsfromalienscientists.B.Einstein'sTheoryofRelativitytellsthenumberofthestars.C.Therearedifferentgalaxiesaccordingtothenumberofstars.D.TheEuropeanSpaceAgencygivesusexactnumbersofthestars.26.What'sthebesttitleofthispassage?A.Counttheuncountable.B.ANewStarisBorninspace.C.WelcometotheMilkyWay.D.TheEuropeanSpaceAgency.DManypeoplehavetheimpressionᓺ*thatsharksareman-eatingmonsters+,
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5Hollywoodmovieproducerswhousethisfalseimagetoaddthefeelingoffearanddangertotheirmovies.Infact,manysharkswillonlyfeedonalreadydeadaniinals.SomeJikethehugewhaleshark,havenoteethandareharmlesstonearlyeverything.Outofover470kindsofsharks,onlysomewillattack-.humansthegreatwhiteshark,oceanicwhitetipshark,tigershark,andbullshark.Thesekindsofhugeandpowerfulsharkscancauseseriousinjuries.However,theseusuallyavoidhumansaswearenotapartoftheirnaturaldiet.Inmostcasesofsharkattacks,thesharkmistakesahumanformarinemammal/0123ᱥ.Aftertakingabite5itusuallywillsoonknowitsmistakeandstopattackingahuman.Thenumberofsharkattackseveryyearisaboutfour,andifyoucomparethistothenumberofsharkskilledeachyearbyhumansoverahundredmillion-it'sthesharkswhoshouldbescaredofus,nottheotherwayaround.Morethan600peopledieeveryeveryyearfromsnakebiteinSriLankaalone.Fallingfruitskillabout150peopleeveryyear,andabout40,000Americansdieeachyearincaraccidents.Expertsevensaythatyouarefarmorelikelytodiefromabeethanasharkattack.Sowhatdoesthismean?Likealldangerousanimals,sharksmustbewelltreated,butinfact,theyarenothinglikethekillingmachinesthattheyaremadeouttobeinthemovies.Sharksareamazinganimal.They'vebeenaroundforover420millionyears,andtheyhaveexcellentproblem-solvingskills.Ifstimewestopseeingsharksasseamonsters.27.Whatcausesourwrongimpressionofsharks?A.Thehugewhalesharks.B.SomeHollywoodMovies.C.Thesharks'naturaldiet.D.Thenumberofsharkattacks.28.Whatcanweknowaboutsharks?A.Onlyfourkindsofsharksmayattackhumans.B.Whalesharksareharmfultonearlyeverything.C.Aboutfoursharksarekilledbyhumanseachyear.D.Somesharksstilleathumansaftertheyknowmistakes.29.WhydoesthewriterusealotofnumbersinPara.3?A.Toshowpeopleareeasytodie.B.Toshowaccidentsareeverywhere.C.Toshowcaraccidentsareserious.D.Toshowsharksarenotsodangerous.6⚓ᐳ21⚓

630.What*sthelastparagraphmainlyabout?A.Sharksarelikedangerousanimals.B.Sharksaregreatseaanimals.C.Humansshouldbescaredofsharks.D.Sharksaregoodforhumans.ஹᓛ(ᜧ⚪ᐳ5⚪ᐳ10.0ᑖ)Oneproblemthatmostuniversitystudentsfaceisnothavingenoughmoney.Herearesomemoney-savingtipsforstudentswethinkwillhelp.OLEverymonth,writedownwhatyouspendmoneyon,andwhenyouspendit.Also,writedownthemoneyyougeteachmonth.Doingthiswillhelpyoumakebetterdecisionsaboutwhentospendandwhennottospend.(ZLIfyouhavethetime,oneofthebestwaystoearnmoneyistogetworktodo.Butevenbetterisgettingoneinarestaurant.Somerestaurantsgivefoodtotheirworkers,soyouwon'tneedtoworryaboutpayingformeals.QLManystudentsselllotsofotherthingswhentheyleave.Makesuretolookaroundforlistsofusedthingsforsaleatyouruniversity,andshopatsecondhandstoresifyoucan.(4LEatinginrestaurantscanbeveryexpensive.Youcansavemoneybyeatingathomewithfamilyorbyeatingbreakfast,lunch,ordinnerwithyourroommatesandreducethecost.dYoucanspendlessmoneyontransportation.Thiscansaveyou30percentormore.Carsareabigexpense,soifyouliveontheuniversitycampus,leavethematyourparents'home.A.Findajob.B.Eatathome.C.Buyusedthings.D.Makealist.

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