2021年甘肃省兰州市中考英语试卷（A卷）
一.完形填空（共1小题：每小题10分，满分10分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳答案。
1．（10分）Sometimes animals can do strange things.Here are（1） true stories about people and animals.A pet lizard was kept in a biology classroom.The students looked after it well（2） loved having it in the classroom.However，large lizards like being（3） and don't really like lots of people around them all the time，especially noisy girls and boys at school.The large lizard noticed that whenever the alarm bell rang during the school's practice fire drills （消防演练），all the children and their teachers ran out of the classroom，leaving the lizard behind，peaceful and （4） for a while.Over veral weeks，there were quite a few fal fire alarms.Someone noticed that every time the alarms went off，the lizard was out of its cage .So，the children decided to （5） the lizard.To their surpri，they found that it climbed over to the fire alarm on the back wall and t it off !The lizard just wanted to be left alone.
A tourist was driving along a road one evening，he accidentally ran over a kangaroo.The tourist thought that（6） would believe him，so he decided to take a photo of the kangaroo .He picked the dead kangaroo up and put it next to the car.He then（7） his jacket and sunglass and put them on the kangaroo to make his photo more interesting.All went well， （8） 养肝吃什么，the kangaroo woke up!It had only been knocked out but not actually dead!As soon as the kangaroo woke up， （9） ran away，wearing a jacket，which also included three credit cards （信用卡），one passport and ＄1，000 in cash!What a（10） kangaroo!
（1）A.two | B.three | C.four | D.five 早泄怎么锻炼 |
（2）A.but | B.of | C.and | D.so |
（3）A.active | B.alive | C.awake | D.alone |
（4）A.noisy | B.friendly | C.quiet | D.afraid |
（5）A.find | B.watch | C.help | D.save |
（6）A.everyone | B.someone | C.no one | D.anyone |
（7）A.took off | B.handed out | C.picked up | D.gave away |
（8）A.recently | B.suddenly | C.lately | D.usually |
描写桃花（9）A.they | B.you | C.we | D.it |
（10）A lucky | B.sad | C.careful | 品质管控D.busy |
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二、阅读理解（共3小题：每小题10分，满分30分）阅读下面三段材料，根据材料内容和要求。从题后选项中选择一个最佳答案。
2．（10分）Everyone knows that China is changing and developing very quickly at the moment.Many young people from home and abroad thought about the changes.
The following are some comments which young people made on a website message board.
| I' m a Chine student.I'm very proud of China and I'd love to make a real contribution （贡献） to the development of my country.When I finish my training in Canada，I will go back to China and start a business，so I can give something back to the country. |
| I'm a Chine student in America.My hometown ud to be very poor.But it has changed now.Most people in my hometown have a good standard of living and some can now afford cars.I'm very plead with the changes and very proud of them. |
| I spent a year in Beijing as a student in the late 1990s and I recently went back there on holiday.I couldn't believe the changes which had taken place in such a short time and the qualities （品质） I admire in Chine people are their wish to succeed，their family values and their n of responsibility.I think the qualities will be very important if China is to continue developing. |
| 走进你的世界I hope that China will become a successful and prosperous（繁荣的） country.There is still a long way to go.There are many challenges and difficulties ahead，but I am sure we can overcome them if we work together. |
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阅读以上微博评论，根据其内容判断下列各小题的正误。正确的填（涂） A，错误的填（涂） B。
（1） Jiayu will go back to China after training in Canada.房车英语
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（2） Some people in Zihan's hometown now have enough money to buy cars.
（3） Jackson spent two years in Beijing as a student in the late 1980s.
（4） Sean from Oxford thinks Chine people can overcome challenges and difficulties.
（5） China is changing and developing very fast now.
3．（10分）Six weeks before his 97th birthday，Giuppe Paterno made his dream of a lifetime come true：He got a university degree.
Mr.Paterno's story has been reported around the world，partly becau of his age.But he has also drawn attention becau his life story speaks of 西双版纳雨林谷belief.He has
encouraged millions of children in Italy and elwhere while they are facing difficulties during the coronavirus pandemic （新冠疫情）.
Born in Palermo in 1923，the first of ven children in a very poor family.Mr.Paterno began working soon after finishing primary school.It was only after he retired in the mid﹣1980s that he returned to his books.
