盐城市二○二一年初中毕业与升学考试

英 语 试 题

注意事项：

1. 本试卷包含第Ⅰ卷选择题（第1-45题）、第Ⅱ卷非选择题（第46-81题）两部分。

本次考试时间为100分钟, 卷面总分为120分。考试形式为闭卷。

2. 本试卷共8页, 在检查是否有漏印、重印或错印后在开始答题。

3. 所有试卷必须作答在答题卡上规定的区域内, 注意题号必须对应, 否则不给分。

4. 答题前, 务必将姓名、准考证号用0. 5毫米黑丝签字笔填写在试卷及答题卡上。

一、单项选择（共15 小题。每小题 1 分, 计 15分

从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个可以填入句中空白处的最佳答案。

1. As an old saying goes, "He who has never been to _______Great Wall is not a true man. "

A. aB. anC. theD. /

2. China successfully landed a spacecraft ____________ Mars in May, 2021

A. inB. onC. at D. for

3. Read the book Cute Pets, you will know how to take care of your cat.

A. or B. soC. and D. but

4. No one is _____________. The key is to learn from mistakes and never stop.

A. carefulB. generousC. famous D. perfect

5. During Dr Mar’s last visit, he______________ on 150 patients on the ORBIS plane.

A. operatesB. is operatingC. will operate D. operated

6. —Why are you laughing, Daniel?

— There is _____________funny in the newspaper. Come and see.

A. anythingB. somethingC. everythingD. nothing

7. Yuan Longping and his team have solved the problem of__________ for many people.

A. hungerB. healthC. pollutionD. population

8. The biggest challenge we all face is to prevent further environmental disasters. We ________ take action before it is too late.

A. canB. mustC. mayD. might

9. Alice often ____________ the fun of doing DIY with us. She is so creative!

A. sharesB. providesC. makesD. gives

10. Rainbows ___________ when sunlight passes through small drops of water in the sky.

A. produceB. producedC. are producedD. were produced

11. Cloth shoes became popular during the Ming Dynasty, __________ in Sichuan province.

A. hardlyB. nearlyC. reallyD. especially

12. Last September, Thunderstorm was shown ______Cao Yu, one of China's greatest playwrights.

A. rememberB. rememberingC. rememberedD. to remember

13. — Hello! I'd like to speak to the Customer Service Department.

—Please ___________ and I’ll put you through.

A. hold onB. carry onC. come onD. go on

14. — Jim is planning a trip to Shanghai this weekend, but still doesn't decide____________.

—Why not take the high-speed railway? It's fast and comfortable.

A. who will he visitB. what he will do

C. how he’s going thereD. whom is he going with

15. —China has done a great job of dealing with poverty. （贫困）

—_________________________. We're so proud of being Chinese.

A. Fantastic. B. Don’t mention itC. I have no ideaD. Good luck

二、完形填空（共15小题, 每小题1分, 计15分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项中选出最佳答案。

Red Packets in Chinese Culture

Giving Hongbao (red packets) is a tradition in China. Traditional red pockets are often decorated with gold Chinese characters（汉字）, such as  16  and wealth.

How red packets are used