江苏省南京市鼓楼区2021-2023年中考英语二模试题分类汇编：单项选择

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2021-2023年中考英语二模试题分类汇编
单项选择
2023年江苏省南京市鼓楼区中考二模英语试题
一、单项填空(共15小题；每小题1分, 满分15分)
请认真阅读下列各题, 从题中所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中, 选出最佳选项, 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
1. President Xi paid a state visit to Russia at the invitation of President Putin ______ March 20 to 22.
A. from B. between C. on D. during
2. —What do you learn in "Tiangong Class"?
—The gravity in the space station is about 90% of ________ on the Earth.
A. it B. this C. that D. those
3. —_________ can we do to support our school football team?
—We can put up posters and invite more students to cheer for them.
A. How B. What C. Why D. When
4.__________ studying is important, doing physical activity is necessary for teenagers.
A. Although B. Unless C. Because D. Whether
5. —Compared to a printed picture, Grandpa's painting is _________ for our living room.
—I agree. It's our family treasure.
A. suitable B. more suitable C. expensive D. more expensive
6. —ChatGPT takes the technology world by storm. Will it _________ change the world?
—Maybe. It depends on how it is used and developed.
A. completely B. specially C. simply D. properly
7. Playing the guitar and watching comedies are both my favourite ways of ________.
A. achievements B. instruments C. entertainment D. treatment
8. —How can your company be so successful, Mr. Zhang?
—It produces a high quality product at a price the customer can ___________.
A. pay B. spend C. buy D. afford
9. —Ms. Wang, I asked you a question on QQ last night, but received no reply.
—Sorry, I _______ today's lessons then. What's that?
A. am preparing B. was preparing C. prepared D. have prepared
10. —There was a big fire in the house last night. That's a terrible accident.
—Luckily, the firemen ___________ the house to save the people trapped inside.
A. put out B. let off C. open up D. broke into
11. —Excuse me. _____ I _______ at tomorrow's meeting, Mr. Lu?
—Of course. We don't have a plan yet, so we're open to your suggestions.
A. Do, want B. Will, want C. Am, wanting D. Am, wanted
12. —Madam, could you tell me ___________?
—I share my location with your Wechat, and I'll wait at the bus stop nearby.
A. when I can meet you B. when can I meet you
C. where I can meet you D. where can I meet you
When you walk through a storm
Hold your chin up high
And don't be afraid of the dark
At the end of a storm is a golden sky
And the sweet silver song of a lark
13. Read the lyrics(歌词) of a Broad way musical called Carousel on the right. Its theme is about ____________.
A. beauty of nature B. difficulties in life
C. weather of a day D. hopes for the future
14. —Hi, Paul. I saw you and David in the library yesterday afternoon.
—Really? We borrowed two books on the World War ⅡI. We have a lot in common.
What does the sentence "We have a lot in common. "mean?
A. We have similar interests. B. We are similar in character
C. David's book is similar to mine. D. The books we borrowed look similar.
15. —I have tried my best, but I've made little progress in English.
—Don't worry._____________. You should go over what you've learned as often as possible.
A. It's a pity B. It's worth it C. It takes time D. It sounds terrible

2022年江苏省南京市鼓楼区中考二模英语试题
一、单项填空(共15小题;每小题1分，满分15分)
请认真阅读下列各题，从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。
1. — Why have you done so well in the Maths exam, Annie?
— To tell you the truth, I’ve made great progress ________ working in a group since last year.
A. by B. with C. at D. on
2. —We’re going to climb Zijin Mountain this Saturday. Would you like to come along?
—I’m in! That would be pleasant ________ challenging.
A. as long as B. as far as C. as good as D. as well as
3. —Excuse me, sir. Could I be a member of the school football team?
—I’m sorry you’re refused ________ you did a good job in the last match.
A. if B. unless C. although D. because
4. Learning English in a classroom is important, while using English in real ________ will improve your English skills greatly.
A. positions B. situations C. events D. experiences
5. “Tell me about yourself” is the most common way to start a/an ________.
A. dialogue B. discussion C. business D. interview
6. Yesterday afternoon Joe didn’t go back home as usual. ________, he played basketball with his classmates until his mum called him.
A. Anyway B. Otherwise C. Instead D. Moreover
7. Great Heat begins this year on July 23 and ends on August 7. During Great Heat, most parts of China ________ the hottest season of the year.
A. enter B. mark C. reach D. drop
8. —Susan, why are you still in the classroom? All your classmates are on the bus.
—I’m sorry, but I ________ what time to get on the bus.
A. don’t tell B. didn’t tell C. haven’t told D. wasn’t told
9. ________ my mother a surprise, I cooked a bowl of chicken noodle soup for her on her birthday.
A. Give B. Giving C. To give D. Given
10. —Sorry, I’m late. What did the librarian say just now?
—She told us ________.
A. how we could renew books online B. how long we can keep books
C. where could we find books we want D. how many books can we borrow at a time
11. —________ fearful thunder and lightning! There’ll be a great summer storm.
—We’d better leave at once. Let me call a taxi.
A. What B. What a C. How D. How a
12. “It seems hardly likely that the friendly boy will help us do the daily job.” Which word in the sentence is an adverb?
A. friendly B. daily C. hardly D. likely
13. Read the sentence “I saw Peter as I was getting off the bus.” The word “as” is used to ________.
A. show cause B. show time C. tell a result D. compare things
14. Mrs. Peters would like the students ________.
Class 5f, go to the library for today’s lesson. Take your notes so you can review.
Mrs. Peters

A. to look at their notes in Class 5f B. to prepare in the library for a test
C to learn how to use a library today D. to wait for her in the school library
15. —You have a sweet tooth so it’ll be hard for you to lose weight.
—_________, but I just can’t help myself.
A. That’s not the case B. I can’t agree more C. You can’t be serious D. That can’t be better

2021年江苏省南京市鼓楼区中考二模英语试题
一、单项填空（共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15 分）
从 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
1. — My aunt’s 3-year-old daughter can eat a meal with chopsticks.
— Really? Most children ________ her age still use spoons.
A. of B. in C. on D. for
2. —Though the film Hi, mom has achieved a great success, it isn’t liked by ________.
—I think so. It is hard to please all.
A. nobody B. somebody C. everybody D. anybody
3. —Linda is practising the violin for an hour these days.
—I see. It’ll make her ________ enough to perform on stage tonight.
A. active B. humorous C. confident D. patient
4. If one of your friends sends you a message to borrow money online, you’d better phone him ________ to confirm that.
A. recently B. directly C. carefully D. exactly
5. Running improves your health so you don’t get sick easily. ________, it helps you feel energetic.
A. Otherwise B. Moreover C. Anyway D. However
6. —Yuan Longping and his team have succeeded in planting saltwater rice.
—I’ve heard about it. He has made a huge ________ to our country’s agriculture.
A. invention B. competition C. contribution D. production
7. — Will dad arrive home at 6 o’clock to have dinner with us this evening?
— I think he will, but he ________ not. Sometimes he works extra hours.
A. can B. must C. need D. may
8. —Oh! What’s the matter with your finger?
—I hurt it by accident while I ________ my bike.
A. fixed B. was fixing C. am fixing D. have fixed
9. —Great news! Zhurong has landed on Mars successfully.
—It ________ into space by Long March 5 rocket on July 23, 2020.
A. is sent B. was sent C. sent D. was sending
10. Based on local cultures and museums, schools should develop local courses ________ art, history, geography, and biology.
A. led to B. taken on C. chosen from D. connected with
11. — How are you getting on with the project?
—________, things are going well as planned. The final part needs to be improved though.
A. By the way B. After all C. For example D. In general
12. —We’ll hold our graduation party on the afternoon of June 28.
—That’s wonderful! Could you tell me ________?
A who will host the party B. where will it be held
C. if all our teachers joined us D. what should we bring
13. The text on the right tells people ________.
DID YOU KNOW people make around 300 million tons of plastic every year? That weighs as much as all the adults on Earth!

Each year, 8 million tons of thrown-away plastic reaches the sea.

A. to use fewer plastic products B. to protect the sea on the earth
C. not to drop plastic bags everywhere D. not to make plastic products any more
14. Here are four sentences describing Nanjing. Which one doesn’t show cause and effect?
A. Nanjing has so many places of interest that a lot of people come to visit it every year.
B. Since Nanjing is famous for cultural and natural landscapes, we must keep them that way.
C. As a result of many famous universities and schools, Nanjing has been an education centre.
D. The weather in Nanjing is pleasant in autumn, while it is not so comfortable in other seasons.
15. —The cost of decorating a house is much higher than before.
—________. It depends on what materials you use.
A. I can’t agree more B. Believe it or not C. That’s not the case D. It couldn’t be worse

答案：
2023年江苏省南京市鼓楼区中考二模英语试题
1．A
【详解】句意：应普京总统邀请，习主席于3月20日至22日对俄罗斯进行国事访问。
考查固定搭配。from从……到……；between在……之间；on在……之时；during在……期间。根据“March 20 to 22”可知表示从20号到22号，故选A。

2．C
【详解】句意：——你在天宫课堂上学到了什么? ——空间站的重力大约是地球上的重力的90%。
考查代词。it它；this这个；that那个；those那些。根据“The gravity in the space station is about 90% of... on the Earth.”可知此句是比较句，在比较级句子中，为了避免重复，可用that或those来指代比较对象，The gravity为不可数名词，此处应用that。故选C。
3．B
【详解】句意：——我们能做些什么来支持我们学校的足球队？——我们可以张贴海报，邀请更多的学生为他们加油。
考查特殊疑问句。How如何；What什么；Why为什么；When什么时候。根据“We can put up posters and invite more students to cheer for them.”可知问我们能做什么，用What提问。故选B。
4．A
【详解】句意：虽然学习很重要，但体育锻炼对青少年来说是必要的。
考查词义辨析。Although即使；Unless除非；Because因为；Whether是否。根据“ ...studying is important, doing physical activity is necessary for teenagers.”可知前半句与后半句是转折关系，故用连词although，故选A。
5．B
【详解】句意：——和打印的照片相比，爷爷的画更适合我们的客厅。——我同意，它是我们的家庭之宝。
考查形容词。be suitable for适合；根据上文“Compared to a printed picture”可知此处在对比，需用比较级，又由“Grandpa’s painting”和“printed picture”可知，两者无法用价格来比对，加上后面的“for”，因此要用more suitable。故选B。
6．A
【详解】句意：——ChatGPT席卷了科技世界。它会彻底改变整个世界吗？——可能。这取决于它怎么被使用和发展。
考查副词辨析。completely完全地，彻底地；specially特意地；simply简单地；properly合适地。根据“ChatGPT takes the technology world by storm.”可推测，ChatGPT 席卷了科技界，故询问会不会彻底改变世界。故选A。
7．C
【详解】句意：弹吉他和看喜剧都是我最喜欢的娱乐方式。
考查词义辨析。achievements成就；instruments乐器；entertainment娱乐活动；treatment治疗。根据“Playing the guitar and watching comedies”可知是娱乐方式，故选C。
8．D
【详解】句意：——张先生，贵公司是如何如此成功的？——以顾客能承受的价格生产高质量的产品。
考查动词辨析。pay付款；spend花费；buy买；afford买得起，负担得起。根据“It produces a high quality product at a price the customer can...”可知，以顾客能承受的价格生产高质量的产品。故选D。
9．B
【详解】句意：——王老师，我昨晚在QQ上问了你一个问题，但是没有收到回复。——对不起，我当时正在准备今天的课程。是什么问题？
考查过去进行时。根据“I asked you a question on QQ last night”和“I...today’s lessons then”可知是指过去某个时间点正在进行的动作，用过去进行时，结构：主语+was/were+现在分词；主语为“I”，助动词用was。故选B。
10．D
【详解】句意：——昨晚房子里发生了一场大火。那是个可怕的事故。——幸运的是，消防队员破门而入，救出了被困在里面的人。
考查动词短语。put out扑灭；let off使某物爆炸；open up开门；broke into强行进入。根据“the firemen … the house”可知消防员强行进入房间救人，故选D。
11．D
【详解】句意：——打扰一下。陆先生，明天的会议要我参加吗？——当然可以。我们还没有计划，所以我们愿意听取你的建议。
考查被动语态。根据“… I… at tomorrow’s meeting”并结合选项可知，此处询问是否被需要，应该用被动语态be done。故选D。
12．C
【详解】句意：——夫人，你能告诉我在哪儿见你吗?——我把我的位置分享给你的微信，我会在附近的公交站等。
考查宾语从句。根据“could you tell me …?”可知空缺处为宾语从句，用陈述语序；根据“ and I’ll wait at the bus stop nearby.”可知是对位置的提问故用用where作状语。故选C。
13．D
【详解】句意：阅读右边百老汇音乐剧《旋转木马》的歌词。它的主题是“对未来的希望”。当你走过暴风雨/抬高你的下巴/不要害怕黑暗暴风雨/过后是金色的天空/还有云雀甜美的歌声。
考查常识。歌词内容大意为风雨后有更美的风景，即对未来的希望，故选D。
14．A
【详解】句意：——你好，保罗。昨天下午我看见你和大卫在图书馆里。——真的吗？我借了两本关于第二次世界大战的事。我们有很多共同之处。句子 “We have a lot in common.”是什么意思？
考查句意理解。We have similar interests.我们有共同爱好；We are similar in character.我们性格相似；David’s book is similar to mine.大卫的书跟我的相似；The books we borrowed look similar.我们借的书相似。have sth in common表示“有共同之处”，与A意思相近。故选A。
15．C
【详解】句意：——我已经尽了最大的努力，但是我的英语进步很小。——别担心。这需要时间。你应该尽可能多地复习你学过的东西。
考查情景交际。It’s a pity真遗憾；It’s worth it它值得；It takes time这需要时间；It sounds terrible听起来很糟糕。根据“You should go over what you’ve learned as often as possible.”可知，这需要时间慢慢来。故选C。

2022年江苏省南京市鼓楼区中考二模英语试题
1. — Why have you done so well in the Maths exam, Annie?
— To tell you the truth, I’ve made great progress ________ working in a group since last year.
A. by B. with C. at D. on
【答案】A
【解析】
【详解】句意：——安妮，你为什么数学考试考得这么好？ ——说实话，自去年以来，我在团队中工作取得了很大的进步。
考查介词。by通过、凭借；with和……一起；at在（某处）；on在……上。根据语境可知，说话者是通过团队工作获得了很大进步的，故选A。
2. —We’re going to climb Zijin Mountain this Saturday. Would you like to come along?
—I’m in! That would be pleasant ________ challenging.
A. as long as B. as far as C. as good as D. as well as
【答案】D
【解析】
【详解】句意：——我们这周六要去爬紫金山。你想一起去吗？——好呀！那将是令人愉快的，同时也是具有挑战性的。
考查连词辨析。as long as只要；as far as就……而言；as good as几乎；as well as既……又……。第二句中“pleasant”和“challenging”都是形容词，用来表示爬紫金山既令人愉快又有挑战性，二者是并列关系，所以此处使用as well as。故选D。
3. —Excuse me, sir. Could I be a member of the school football team?
—I’m sorry you’re refused ________ you did a good job in the last match.
A. if B. unless C. although D. because
【答案】C
【解析】
【详解】句意：——对不起，先生。我可以成为学校足球队的一员吗？——很遗憾你被拒绝了，尽管你在最后一场比赛中表现很好。
考查连词辨析。if如果；unless除非；although尽管；because因为。根据“I’m sorry you’re refused”和“you did a good job in the last match.”可知，这里是although引导的让步状语从句，表示“尽管”。故选C。
4. Learning English in a classroom is important, while using English in real ________ will improve your English skills greatly.
A. positions B. situations C. events D. experiences
【答案】B
【解析】
【详解】句意：在课堂上学习英语很重要，而将英语运用到真实情景中会大大提高你的英语技能。
考查名词辨析。positions位置；situations情况；events事件；experiences经历。根据“using English in real...will improve your English skills greatly.”可知，表示在真实情景中使用英语会大大提高你的英语技能，故选B。
5. “Tell me about yourself” is the most common way to start a/an ________.
A dialogue B. discussion C. business D. interview
【答案】D
【解析】
【详解】句意：“介绍一下你自己”是最常见的开始面试的方式。
考查名词的辨析。dialogue对话；discussion讨论；business生意；interview面试。结合常识可知，一般面试的第一个环节是自我介绍。横线处缺的汉意是“面试”interview。故选D。
6. Yesterday afternoon Joe didn’t go back home as usual. ________, he played basketball with his classmates until his mum called him.
A. Anyway B. Otherwise C. Instead D. Moreover
【答案】C
【解析】
【详解】句意：昨天下午乔没有像往常一样回家，而是和他的同学打篮球，直到他妈妈叫他。
考查副词辨析。Anyway不管怎样；Otherwise否则；Instead相反；Moreover而且。根据“Yesterday afternoon Joe didn’t go back home as usual.”可知，没回家而是去打篮球了，故选C。
7. Great Heat begins this year on July 23 and ends on August 7. During Great Heat, most parts of China ________ the hottest season of the year.
A. enter B. mark C. reach D. drop
【答案】A
【解析】
【详解】句意：今年的大暑始于7月23日，结束于8月7日。在大暑期间，中国大部分地区都会进入一年中最热的季节。
考查动词辨析。enter进入；mark标记；reach达到；drop下降。根据“During Great Heat, most parts of China…the hottest season of the year.”可知，本句表达的是“大暑期间，中国大部分地区会进入最热的季节”。横线处缺的含义是“进入”enter。故选A。
8. —Susan, why are you still in the classroom? All your classmates are on the bus.
—I’m sorry, but I ________ what time to get on the bus.
A. don’t tell B. didn’t tell C. haven’t told D. wasn’t told
【答案】D
【解析】
【详解】句意：——苏珊，你怎么还在教室里？你所有的同学都在公共汽车上。——对不起，没人告诉我什么时候上车。
考查一般过去时的被动语态。由语境可知，句子表述的是过去的事情，因此时态是一般过去时，主语“I”是动作“tell”之间是被动关系，因此本题是一般过去时被动语态，构成是：was/were+动词的过去分词，变否定句在was/were后面加not。故选D。
9. ________ my mother a surprise, I cooked a bowl of chicken noodle soup for her on her birthday.
A. Give B. Giving C. To give D. Given
【答案】C
【解析】
【详解】句意：为了给妈妈一个惊喜，我在她生日那天为她煮了一碗鸡汤面。
考查非谓语动词。本题是不定式表示目的，表示“为了给妈妈一个惊喜”，因此这里填动词不定式。故选C。
10. —Sorry, I’m late. What did the librarian say just now?
—She told us ________.
A. how we could renew books online B. how long we can keep books
C. where could we find books we want D. how many books can we borrow at a time
【答案】A
【解析】
【详解】句意：——对不起，我迟到了。图书管理员刚才说了什么？——她告诉我们如何在网上续借书籍。
考查宾语从句。根据“She told us”可知，此处是宾语从句，需用陈述语序，可排除CD选项；再根据宾语从句“主过从必过”的原则，排除B选项。故选A。
11. —________ fearful thunder and lightning! There’ll be a great summer storm.
—We’d better leave at once. Let me call a taxi.
A. What B. What a C. How D. How a
【答案】A
【解析】
【详解】句意：——多么可怕的雷电啊！会有一场大的夏季风暴。——我们最好马上离开。让我叫辆出租车。
考查感叹句。感叹句的中心词是“thunder and lightning”，是不可数名词，此处符合“What+adj+不可数名词+主谓”的结构，故选A。
12. “It seems hardly likely that the friendly boy will help us do the daily job.” Which word in the sentence is an adverb?
A. friendly B. daily C. hardly D. likely
【答案】C
【解析】
【详解】句意：“这个友好的男孩似乎不大可能帮我们做日常工作。”句子中哪个词是副词?
考查单词词性。friendly友好的，形容词；daily日常的，形容词；hardly几乎不，副词；likely可能的，形容词。根据“It seems hardly likely”可知，副词hardly修饰形容词likely。故选C。
13. Read the sentence “I saw Peter as I was getting off the bus.” The word “as” is used to ________.
A. show cause B. show time C. tell a result D. compare things
【答案】B
【解析】
【详解】句意：读这句话：“当我下车的时候，我看到了彼得。” “as”这个词用来表示时间。
考查as的用法。show cause表示原因；show time表示时间；tell a result告诉一个结果；compare things比较事物。根据“as I was getting off the bus”可知，此处as表示“当……时候”，引导时间状语从句；故选B。
14. Mrs. Peters would like the students ________.
Class 5f, go to the library for today’s lesson. Take your notes so you can review.
Mrs. Peters

A. to look at their notes in Class 5f B. to prepare in the library for a test
C. to learn how to use a library today D. to wait for her in the school library
【答案】B
【解析】
【详解】句意：彼得斯老师希望学生们在图书馆准备考试。
考查常识和习语。to look at their notes in Class 5f在5f班看他们的笔记；to prepare in the library for a test在图书馆准备考试；to learn how to use a library today今天就学会如何使用图书馆；to wait for her in the school library在学校图书馆等她。根据“Class 5f, go to the library for today’s lesson. Take your notes so you can review”可推断，老师希望学生们在图书馆准备考试，故选B。
15. —You have a sweet tooth, so it’ll be hard for you to lose weight.
—_________, but I just can’t help myself.
A. That’s not the case B. I can’t agree more C. You can’t be serious D. That can’t be better
【答案】B
【解析】
【详解】句意：——你喜欢吃甜食，所以你很难减肥。——我完全同意，但我就是忍不住。
考查情景交际。That’s not the case事实并非如此；I can’t agree more我完全同意；You can’t be serious你不是认真的吧；That can’t be better那再好不过了。根据“it’ll be hard for you to lose weight.”和“but I just can’t help myself.”可知，后者是同意前者说的话的，所以“我完全同意”符合句意。故选B。

2021年江苏省南京市鼓楼区中考二模英语试题
1. — My aunt’s 3-year-old daughter can eat a meal with chopsticks.
— Really? Most children ________ her age still use spoons.
A. of B. in C. on D. for
【答案】A
【解析】
【详解】句意：——我姑姑3岁的女儿会用筷子吃饭。——真的吗?大多数她这个年龄的孩子还在用勺子。
考查介词，of……的； in在……里；on在……上；for为了。“of her age”在这里是后置定语，修饰“most children”意为 “和她年龄相仿的”。故选A。
2. —Though the film Hi, mom has achieved a great success, it isn’t liked by ________.
—I think so. It is hard to please all.
A. nobody B. somebody C. everybody D. anybody
【答案】C
【解析】
【详解】句意：——虽然电影《你好，李焕英》取得了巨大的成功，但并不是每个人都喜欢它。——我认为是这样。它很难让所有人都满意。
考查不定代词辨析。nobody没有人；somebody某人，表不确定，用于肯定句和希望得到肯定回答的疑问句；everybody每个人；anybody任何人，用于否定句和疑问句代替somebody。本句是否定句，结合回答“It is hard to please all”，可知不是每个人都喜欢电影《你好，李焕英》，故选C。
3. —Linda is practising the violin for an hour these days.
—I see. It’ll make her ________ enough to perform on stage tonight.
A. active B. humorous C. confident D. patient
【答案】C
【解析】
【详解】句意：——琳达这些天练习小提琴一个小时。——我知道了。这会让她有足够的信心在今晚的舞台上表演。
考查形容词辨析。active积极的；humorous幽默的；confident自信的；patient耐心的。根据“to perform on stage tonight”可知，是上台有自信，故选C。
4. If one of your friends sends you a message to borrow money online, you’d better phone him ________ to confirm that.
A. recently B. directly C. carefully D. exactly
【答案】B
【解析】
【详解】句意：如果你的朋友给你发信息要跟你网上借钱，你最好直接给他打电话确认一下。
考查副词辨析。recently最近；directly直接地；carefully细心地；exactly确切地。根据“to confirm that”可知，最好是直接打电话确认，故选B。
5. Running improves your health so you don’t get sick easily. ________, it helps you feel energetic.
A. Otherwise B. Moreover C. Anyway D. However
【答案】B
【解析】
【详解】句意：跑步可以改善你的健康，所以你不会轻易生病。此外，它还能让你感到精力充沛。
考查副词辨析。Otherwise否则；Moreover此外；Anyway无论如何；However然而。根据题干“Running improves your health so you don’t get sick easily…it helps you feel energetic”可知跑步有两个好处，ACD三项不合语境，故选B。
6. —Yuan Longping and his team have succeeded in planting saltwater rice.
—I’ve heard about it. He has made a huge ________ to our country’s agriculture.
A. invention B. competition C. contribution D. production
【答案】C
【解析】
【详解】句意：——袁隆平和他的团队成功种植了盐水水稻。——我听说过。他对我国的农业做出了巨大的贡献。
考查名词辨析。invention发明；competition竞争；contribution贡献；production生产。根据“Yuan Longping and his team have succeeded in planting saltwater rice”可知这里是说贡献很大，故选C。
7. — Will dad arrive home at 6 o’clock to have dinner with us this evening?
— I think he will, but he ________ not. Sometimes he works extra hours.
A. can B. must C. need D. may
【答案】D
【解析】
【详解】句意：——爸爸今晚6点回家和我们一起吃晚饭吗?——我想他会的，但也有可能不会。有时他加班。
考查情态动词表推测，can能，会；must必须；need需要；may可能。根据“Sometimes he works extra hours.”，可知应该是不确定，故选D。
8. —Oh! What’s the matter with your finger?
—I hurt it by accident while I ________ my bike.
A. fixed B. was fixing C. am fixing D. have fixed
【答案】B
【解析】
【分析】
【详解】句意：——噢！你的手指怎么了？——当我在修理自行车的时候，不小心伤到了。
考查动词时态。空处所在的句子是while引导的时间状语从句；结合主句一般过去时可知，从句表示在过去某一时刻正在进行的动作，应用过去进行时，构成形式为：was/were doing；主句“I”是第一人称单数形式，助动词用was；fix的现在分词是fixing。故选B。
9. —Great news! Zhurong has landed on Mars successfully.
—It ________ into space by Long March 5 rocket on July 23, 2020.
A. is sent B. was sent C. sent D. was sending
【答案】B
【解析】
【详解】句意：——好消息！“祝融号”成功登陆火星。——它于2020年7月23日由长征五号火箭送入太空。
考查一般过去时的被动语态。主语It是动作send的承受者，结合时间状语“on July 23, 2020”可知，是一般过去时的被动语态，结构为was/were done。故选B。
10. Based on local cultures and museums, schools should develop local courses ________ art, history, geography, and biology.
A. led to B. taken on C. chosen from D. connected with
【答案】D
【解析】
【详解】句意：学校应该以当地文化和博物馆为基础，开发与美术、历史、地理和生物相关的地方课程。
考查动词短语辨析。led to导致；taken on承担；chosen from从……之间选择；connected with与……联系。根据题干“Based on local cultures and museums, schools should develop local courses…art, history, geography, and biology”可知前面三项不合语境，这里是说学校应该开发与美术、历史、地理和生物相关的地方课程，故选D。
11. — How are you getting on with the project?
—________, things are going well as planned. The final part needs to be improved though.
A. By the way B. After all C. For example D. In general
【答案】D
【解析】
【详解】句意：——你的项目进展如何?——总的来说，一切都按计划进行。不过，最后的部分还需要改进。
考查介词短语，By the way顺便说一下；After all毕竟；For example例如；In general总之。根据“ things are going well as planned. The final part needs to be improved though.”选项D符合语境，故选D。
12. —We’ll hold our graduation party on the afternoon of June 28.
—That’s wonderful! Could you tell me ________?
A. who will host the party B. where will it be held
C. if all our teachers joined us D. what should we bring
【答案】A
【解析】
【详解】句意：——我们将在6月28日下午举行毕业晚会。——太棒了！你能告诉我谁将主持晚会吗？
考查宾语从句。此处是宾语从句，需用陈述语序，排除BD；根据“We’ll”可知，时态是一般将来时，C项过去时与时态不符。故选A。
13. The text on the right tells people ________.
DID YOU KNOW people make around 300 million tons of plastic every year? That weighs as much as all the adults on Earth!

Each year, 8 million tons of thrown-away plastic reaches the sea.

A. to use fewer plastic products B. to protect the sea on the earth
C. not to drop plastic bags everywhere D. not to make plastic products any more
【答案】A
【解析】
【分析】这是一篇说明文，文章主要在讲述人们每年都制造很多塑料制品，并且会有很多废弃塑料排入大海之中，呼吁减少塑料垃圾。
【详解】主旨大意题。根据“DID YOU KNOW people make around 300 million tons of plastic every year你知道每年人们制造大约3亿吨的塑料”及“Each year, 8 million tons of thrown-away plastic reaches the sea每年，八百万吨的塑料垃圾扔进海里”可知人们每年都制造很多塑料制品，并且会有很多废弃塑料排入大海之中。可知主旨在于呼吁减少塑料垃圾。A选项“使用更少的塑料产品”符合。故选A。
14. Here are four sentences describing Nanjing. Which one doesn’t show cause and effect?
A. Nanjing has so many places of interest that a lot of people come to visit it every year.
B. Since Nanjing is famous for cultural and natural landscapes, we must keep them that way.
C. As a result of many famous universities and schools, Nanjing has been an education centre.
D. The weather in Nanjing is pleasant in autumn, while it is not so comfortable in other seasons.
【答案】D
【解析】
【详解】句意：以下是描述南京的四句话。哪一句没有显示因果关系？
考查连词辨析。Nanjing has so many places of interest that a lot of people come to visit it every year.南京有很多名胜古迹，因此每年都有很多人来参观；Since Nanjing is famous for cultural and natural landscapes, we must keep them that way.因为南京以文化和自然景观而闻名，所以我们必须保持这种方式；As a result of many famous universities and schools, Nanjing has been an education centre.由于有许多著名的大学和学校，所以南京一直是一个教育中心；The weather in Nanjing is pleasant in autumn, while it is not so comfortable in other seasons.南京秋天的天气很宜人，而其他季节就不太舒服了。A选项的so…that…，B选项的since，C选项的 as a result of都可以表示 “因果”的逻辑关系，只有D选项的while是表示“对比”。故选D。
15. —The cost of decorating a house is much higher than before.
—________. It depends on what materials you use.
A. I can’t agree more B. Believe it or not C. That’s not the case D. It couldn’t be worse
【答案】C
【解析】
【详解】句意：——装修房子的费用比以前高多了。——事实并非如此。这取决于你用什么材料。
考查情景交际。I can’t agree more我非常同意；Believe it or not信不信由你；That’s not the case事实并非如此；It couldn’t be worse不能更糟了。根据“It depends on what materials you use.”可知，此处不同意前者的看法，故选C。