2021年四川省达州市中考英语试题及答案(无听力).docx

2021年四川省达州市中考英语试题第二部分 基础知识运用（共两节 满分30分）第一节 单项选择（本题共15小题，每小题1分，计15分）从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案1.China is ________ Asian country, while France is ________ European country.A.an; a B.a; an C.an; an D.a; a2.— What happened to Tony?—________ the morning of a rainy day, he ________ a bike and hurt his legs.A.In; put off B.On; fell off C.In; fell off D.On; put off3.—Hurry up, dear! ________ we won’t catch up with the train.—Don’t worry! Time is still enough ________ we can make it.A.And; or B.Or; but C.And; but D.Or; and4.The two books are ________ about English.You can choose ________ of them to read.A.all; both B.all; either C.both; either D.both; neither5.My mother will be ________ years old next week.I’m planning to buy a gift for her ________ birthday.A.fourty; fourtieth B.forty; fortieth C.fourty; fortieth D.forty; fourtieth6.If you want to be a doctor like Zhong Nanshan, hard work is the key to ________.A.treasure B.beauty C.success D.health7.— Which country has a ________ population, China or Canada?— China.Canada is a lot ________ crowded than China.A.bigger; less B.bigger; more C.smaller; less D.smaller; more8.— I’m afraid that we can’t ________ the math problem ________ the teacher helps us.— That’s true.It’s too difficult.A.work on; if B.work on; unless C.work out; if D.work out; unless9.—Jane, I rang you up last night but nobody answered.—Oh, I together with my parents ________ walks in the park then.A.have taken B.was taking C.were taking D.had taken10.— Alice has gone out.— Oh, has she? What time ________ she ________?A.has; gone B.will; go C.did; go D.is; going11.— Ms.Griffin what should we do ________ stupid mistakes in the coming exams?— Be more careful.A.avoid make B.avoiding making C.avoid making D.to avoid making12.—I wonder if Li Hua ________ to the hospital to receive COVID-19 vaccinations (疫苗接种).—I’m sure he will if he ________ time.A.goes; will have B.will go; has C.will go; will have D.goes; has13.— Why do some whales have to ________?— Because humans catch whales for meat, fat and oil.Some of them are ________.A.protect; dangerous B.protect; endangered C.be protected; dangerous D.be protected; endangered14.—Could you tell me ________ kind of movies you like best?—Umm….I like the movies ________ make me laugh.A.what; which B.what; what C.which; what D.which; where15.— Sorry! I missed the bus and arrived late.—________.Better late than never.A.Not really B.Never mind C.Take it seriously D.You are right第二节 完形填空（本题共15小题，每小题1分，计15分）阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入相应空白处的最佳答案。

AWhen you get into an elevator (电梯), there is a button (按钮) inside.After you press the button, the elevator then takes you to outer space.Does this sound like something from a science fiction film? In fact, it might become ___16___ in the future.Scientists hope ___17___ the space elevator by 2050.The elevator has a strong cable (缆绳).The cable connects the elevator to the Space Station.The elevator goes up and down along the cable.The elevator might look like an egg.It can take 30 people.The trip is about 36,000 km.It may ___18___ eight days to get to space.People can only fly rockets into space right now.But they are expensive.A space elevator would be cheaper.It can do more than just take people into space.The elevator can ___19___ send heavy things into space.A space elevator could make ___20___ easier to go into space.16.A.wonderful B.real C.wise D.fascinating17.A.to build B.build C.building D.builds18.A.spend B.cost C.pay D.take19.A.almost B.hardly C.also D.too20.A.that B.it C.this D.it’sBPing-pong, or table tennis is very popular in China.It might seem like an ordinary game to play with friends or family.___21___ it holds a special place in China-US relations, as it has helped both countries get along for the last 50 years.This has ___22___ “ping-pong diplomacy (乒乓外交)”.Judy Hoarfrost was just 15 years old when she ___23___ from the US to China as part of a nine-member table tennis team.The year was 1971, and for the previous (之前的) 20 years, relations between China and the US had been ___24___.But as the team ___25___ around China, things started warming up.Hoarfrost even got to meet then-Premier Zhou Enlai.“The most memorable moment was that Zhou was shaking hands ___26___ me and looking into my eyes,” Hoarfrost told China Daily.“You have opened a new page in Sino-US relationships,” Zhou told the team.Players from both countries believed strongly in the idea of ___27___ first, competition second.To this day, many of them remain friends.Hoarfrost thinks we should remember ping-pong diplomacy ___28___ understand the importance of people-to-people exchanges in establishing bonds, human bonds between peoples.In the years that followed the historical visit, US president Richard Nixon (尼克松) made a landmark (里程碑) visit to China in 1972.Diplomatic relations ___29___ the US and Ch。