2023
年上海市普陀区中考英语二模试卷
一、单选题：本大题共
15
小题，共
15
分。
1
.
Jack found himself growing heavier
，
so he decided to go on
________
diet.
（ ）
A.
a
B.
an
C.
the
D.
/
2
.
Mrs.Li is my English teacher.
_______
is kind and friendly.
（ ）
A.
Her
B.
She
C.
Hers
D.
Herself
3
.
In ancient times
，
people lived
___
hunting and fishing.
（ ）
A.
at
B.
of
C.
among
D.
on
4
.
Didn't you hear the noise
？
I'm sure
________
is out there.
（ ）
A.
everybody
B.
anybody
C.
somebody
D.
nobody
5
.
Thanks to the healthy lifestyle
，
Lisa still looks as
_______
as she was five years ago.
（ ）
A.
young
B.
younger
C.
youngest
D.
the youngest
6
.
The headmaster asked Ken
_________
charge of the Science Club this year.
（ ）
A.
take
B.
taking
C.
took
D.
to take
7
.
-
________
I ask a question about the project
，
Sir
？
-Sure.Go ahead.
（ ）
A.
Should
B.
May
C.
Need
D.
Must
8
.
Michael
_______
his work before he went to bed.
（ ）
A.
will finish
B.
finishes
C.
had finished
D.
has finished
9
.
I kept
_______
where I had put my 3 D- glasses.
（ ）
A.
wonder
B.
wondering
C.
to wonder
D.
wondered
10
.
Little Tony failed the game
，_______
he didn't lose confidence at all.
（ ）
A.
so
B.
and
C.
but
D.
or
11
.
After dinner
，
Peter
______
the table while his wife was washing the dishes.
（ ）
A.
cleans
B.
cleaned
C.
is cleaning
D.
was cleaning
12
.
We will see a film in the open air this coming Sunday
________
it rains.
（ ）
A.
unless
B.
though
C.
until
D.
because
13
.
The boy
_________
and showed us a row of white teeth.
（ ）
A.
laugh
B.
laughed
C.
laughs
D.
is laughing
14
.
A family doctor can give people some useful medical
__________
.
（ ）
A.
tip
B.
note
C.
advice
D.
message
15
.
_______
great progress you' ve made in painting!
（ ）
A.
What
B.
How a
C.
How
D.
What an
二、完形填空：本大题共
6
小题，共
12
分。
I used to be a shy boy and I didn't like to be noticed.I usually chose to sit
（
1
）
______
at the back of the classroom.
After I joined the basketball club
，
everything changed.At first
，
I thought it was a crazy idea because I didn't have the ability to keep up with the others in the club.They would laugh at me.But my teacher kept asking me to go for it.I decided to give it a try.
Taking the courage to try was only the half of it!When I first started attending the practice courses
，
I didn't even know the
（
2
）
______
of the game.Sometimes I got confused and took a shot at the wrong direction.That made me feel really stupid.Luckily
，
I wasn't the only one "new" at the game
，
so I decided to learn the game
，
do my best at each practice course
，
and not be too hard on myself for the things I didn't know "just yet".
I practiced a lot.Soon I knew much about the game and learned the moves from the coach.Being part of a team was so
（
3
）
______
.Very soon the competitive
（努力竞争的）
part for me was winning though I didn't have much confidence.With time
，
I learned how to play and made friends.I never had so much
（
4
）
______
!
With more confidence coming
，
I got more
（
5
）
______
from teachers and classmates.I have gone from
（
6
）
______
in the back of the classroom and not wanting to call attention to myself
，
to raising my hand
—
even when I sometimes wasn't very sure to have the right answer.Now I have more confidence in myself.
16
.
A.
sadly
B.
quietly
C.
politely
D.
hardly
17
.
A.
rules
B.
results
C.
names
D.
situations
18
.
A.
worrying
B.
exciting
C.
amusing
D.
boring
19
.
A.
experience
B.
victory
C.
fun
D.
advantage
20
.
A.
trouble
B.
advice
C.
laugh
D.
praise
21
.
A.
competing
B.
arguing
C.
hiding
D.
resting
三、阅读理解：本大题共
6
小题，共
12
分。
A
Dear Emma
，
I've finally arrived in Sydney.It has been a long journey.
Yesterday morning
，
I got a taxi to take me to the airport.I had to check in two hours before the time on my
