2023
年上海市回民中学中考英语二模试卷
一、单选题：本大题共
15
小题，共
15
分。
1
.
Summer came to
________
end when the golden leaves fell to the ground.
（ ）
A.
a
B.
an
C.
the
D.
/
2
.
Success in life doesn't happen
________
accident
，
but with effort and practice.
（ ）
A.
with
B.
on
C.
in
D.
by
3
.
—
Did you notice
________
enter the building just now
？
—
No
，
I didn't.
（ ）
A.
none
B.
someone
C.
anyone
D.
everyone
4
.
Teach the boy a skill
，
and he will be able to feed
for a lifetime.
（ ）
A.
he
B.
his
C.
him
D.
himself
5
.
When you choose fruits
，
remember that
the colour is
，
the better the taste is.
（ ）
A.
bright
B.
brighter
C.
the brighter
D.
the brightest
6
.
Looking into my eyes
，
my father said
_________
to me
，
"Now everything is back to normal again."
（ ）
A.
kindly
B.
likely
C.
lovely
D.
friendly
7
.
A
：
Must I wear the seat belt throughout the journey
？
B
：
No
，
you
________
.
（ ）
A.
can't
B.
mustn't
C.
wouldn't
D.
needn't
8
.
The man will do anything
________
his son even if he runs into real trouble.
（ ）
A.
save
B.
saving
C.
to save
D.
to saving
9
.
During the 1970s
，
the Internet
________
to share information between different research teams.
（ ）
A.
is developed
B.
was developed
C.
will be developed
D.
has been developed
10
.
He said he
_________
to study abroad but he gave it up because of the COVID-19.
（ ）
A.
planned
B.
would plan
C.
had planned
D.
has planned
11
.
When Sam
tennis with his brother
，
he heard a strange noise from the bush.
（ ）
A.
play
B.
was playing
C.
is reading
D.
has played
12
.
Jack tried to start the engine several times
，
nothing happened.
（ ）
A.
but
B.
for
C.
so
D.
or
13
.
Would you mind my
_______
you alone here in the meeting room for a few minutes
？（ ）
A.
leave
B.
to leave
C.
leaving
D.
to leaving
14
.
It is reported that the bush fire
________
in serious economic losses in that country.
（ ）
A.
result
B.
is resulting
C.
would result
D.
has resulted
15
.
Look!
________
mess you have made in here!
（ ）
A.
What
B.
How
C.
What a
D.
How a
二、完形填空：本大题共
6
小题，共
12
分。
Around 80 examples of failed products
，
business and ideas are showed in the newly opened museum in Sweden.It is to celebrate modern history's
（
1
）
______
designs -- from Coca-Cola Blak
，
a coffee-inspired drink
，
to Bic pens made just for women.
Besides showing long﹣forgotten failure
，
founder Dr.Samuel West is on a task to help us learn from our mistakes.Samuel set up the museum after growing
（
2
）
______
success stories.He said understanding bad design could be more valuable than making good design.
"Most of all creative projects fail
，
and learning is the only way to turn failure into success."according to the museum's website. "I hope that visitors take home two
（
3
）
______
：
that failure is connected with success
，
and that they should understand the importance of learning from failure
，
"said Dr.West.
"The purpose of the museum is to show that creativity requires failure
，
" Dr.West said as he introduced some of the products in a video."If you are afraid of failure
，
then you can't create."His purpose of starting the museum was to encourage organizations to be better at learning from failure instead of ignoring
（无视）
them and pretend they
（
4
）
______
happened.
Many of the museum's items were available online.West believed that poorly﹣designed products have little in common with one another.One of the items
，
for example
，
is a frozen beef lasagna
（意式千层面）
made by Colgate
（
Yes
，
the company that makes toothpaste
）
.West
（
5
）
______
this as a classical case of "brand extension failure".
A collection of nine objects from the museum is our tour.The traveling collection of failures will then visit Los Angeles
，
New York
，
Shanghai
