2023
年上海市长宁区中考英语二模试卷
一、单选题：本大题共
15
小题，共
15
分。
1
.
_____
young woman next door enjoys her work as an English teacher.
（ ）
A.
The
B.
A
C.
/
D.
An
2
.
We should depend on
_____
more than our parents and teachers.
（ ）
A.
us
B.
our
C.
ourselves
D.
ours
3
.
The audience all stood up and began cheering happily
_____
the end of his speech.
（ ）
A.
in
B.
at
C.
on
D.
with
4
.
Tom and Jerry is one of
_____
cartoon movies that I have ever seen.
（ ）
A.
exciting
B.
more exciting
C.
most exciting
D.
the most exciting
5
.
Besides eating Zongzi
，
there are
_____
ways to celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival.
（ ）
A.
other
B.
another
C.
the other
D.
others
6
.
Online games are very interesting
，_____
students can't spend too much time on them.
（ ）
A.
so
B.
for
C.
but
D.
or
7
.
Some old people keep a pet because they feel
_____
at their homes.
（ ）
A.
seriously
B.
lonely
C.
sadly
D.
silently
8
.
---Mum
，
______
I go to the library tomorrow
？
---I'm afraid you can't. It's closed on Monday.
（ ）
A.
must
B.
may
C.
need
D.
should
9
.
The students in Class One
_____
a revision lesson this time yesterday.
（ ）
A.
have
B.
had
C.
have had
D.
were having
10
.
-
_____
white paint do you need to buy to decorate the new flat
？
-About three buckets.
（ ）
A.
How many
B.
How much
C.
How often
D.
How soon
11
.
Not only Kitty but also her friends
_____
in favour of doing morning exercises.
（ ）
A.
is
B.
am
C.
are
D.
be.
12
.
Mrs Black always makes her little son
_____
his bedroom at weekends.
（ ）
A.
to tidy
B.
tidying
C.
tidy
D.
tidies
13
.
I'm sorry I have kept you
_____
for such a long time.The traffic was terrible.
（ ）
A.
waiting
B.
wait
C.
waited
D.
to wait
14
.
______
important work the teachers are doing!Let's show our respect for them.
（ ）
A.
How
B.
What a
C.
What an
D.
What
15
.
You may take the books away at a time
_____
you give them all back on time.
（ ）
A.
now that
B.
so that
C.
as soon as
D.
as long as
二、完形填空：本大题共
6
小题，共
12
分。
What happens when a newspaper is recycled
？
It is cut up
，
mixed with water and chemicals and boiled before it is pressed into new paper.The
（
1
）
______
has many steps and uses a lot of energy.So is there a simpler way to deal with solid waste
？
Yes
，
there is.It's called upcycling.
In recycling
，
an object is broken down into small pieces.However
，
in upcycling
，
the whole object
，
or parts of the object
，
is reused in a new way.Upcyecling can be less wasteful than recycling and more creative.An old guitar
，（
2
）
______
，
can be turned into a unique piece of furniture.
Unwanted electronic equipment
，
or e-waste mostly
（
3
）
______
plastic and metals
，
it takes a long time for it to break down.As a result
，
it stays buried in landfills for centuries
，
causing air and water pollution.In order to reduce e-waste
，
people are upcycling their old electronics to create fashion jewellery pieces.
Upcycling is becoming more common now.Many upcycled products can be found more
（
4
）
______
than ever.Here are two examples of local upcyclers.
Making music
When Kevin Cheung saw how many plastic containers were being thrown away
，
he thought of a useful way they could be reused.His invention is an easy-to-carry speaker system that is as
（
5
）
______
as a regular speaker and lights up in the dark!
Keeping it local
Woodrite calls itself Hong Kong's first 'local-to-local' furniture brand because they
（
6
）
______
scrap wood
（废木屑）
around the city and use it to create handmade furniture.The furniture is then sold locally.By doing this
，
the company hopes to reduce the amount of wood wasted.
16
.
A.
resource
B.
transport
C.
instruction
D.
process
17
.
A.
for example
B.
as a result
C.
in fact
D.
in addition
18
.
A.
takes the place of
B.
consists of
C.
relies on
D.
stands f
