冲刺2022中考英语热点题型考前押题（上海专用）一、（2022上海徐汇模拟预测）You have waited 45 minutes for the valuable 10 minutes, break between classes. But when the bell for the next class rings, you cant believe how time has passed.If you are familiar with this scene, youll know how time flies when you are having fun. Now scientists have thought over a reason why this is the case.Scans （扫描仪）have shown that patterns of activity in the brain 2 according to how we focus on a task. When we feel 3. we concentrate （专心于）more on how time ispassing. And this makes our brains think the clock is ticking more slowly.In an experiment carried out by a French laboratory, 12 volunteers watched an image while researchers monitored their brain activity.The volunteers were told to first concentrate on 4 an image appeared for, then fbcus on the colour of the image, and thirdly, study both duration and colour. The results showed that the5 was more active when the volunteers paid attention to more subjects.It is thought that if the brain is focusing on many aspects of a task, it has to spread its resources, and pays 6 attention to the clock. Therefore, time passes without us really noticing it, and seems to go quickly. If the brain is not so active, it concentrates its full energies on monitoring the passing of time. As a result, time seems to drag.Next time you feel bored in class, perhaps you should pay more attention to what the teacher is saying!1.A. slowlyB. quicklyC. terriblyD. foolishly2.A. changeB. developC. growD. stop3.A. interestedB. boredC. excitedD. active4.A. how oftenB , how soonC. how longD. how fast5.A. timeB. experimentC. clockD. brain6.A. muchB. moreC. someD. lessAbout a year ago, a couple with 3 children moved into the apartment next door to me. I never heard any noise from the children, but the parents were always 7 them, in a frightening way. We met often in the hallway when we were coming or going. I always spoke, but the only answer I ever got was a hello from the 4-year-old girl.I usually go out for breakfast and one day when I returned, they were just coming from their apartment and the little girl was holding the door open for the others. I remained in the car doing unnecessary things 8 I wasnt in a hurry. The parents were telling her to get in the car immediately. I looked up and saw the little girl was still holding the door open, waiting for me.As a handicapped （有残疾的）man, I cant hurry at anything, but I hurried as much as I could and thanked her. She was smiling like a lovely angle. I was so touched by her small act of9. That afternoon I was shopping at the K-mart and I saw a white bear. I thought of thegirl and said to myself, “I believe she would like it”, so I bought it.The next day there was a knock on the door and it was the little girl and her father. She was so proud of her bear and thanked me like I had never been thanked before. The mother and father both thanked me.Now when we meet in the hall we all speak, and in a friendly manner I might add. As time passes, I dont hear that shouting as often. 10. hardly at all.Last night we had about four inches of snow. I looked out at my car and wondered how I was going to keep my doctors appointment.When I opened the outside door, there was my car with all the snow cleaned. I cant express how I felt at that moment. The man next door was the only person I knew in the whole building, so when I saw him the next day, I asked him if he was the good man that cleaned my snow. He said 11. He wanted to but his wife said she wanted to do it.Isnt it amazing how a 4-year-old girl can change so many things for the better? My guardian angel （守护天使）says that good things usually come from the 12.7.A.worrying about B. shouting atC. playing withD. laughing at8.A.becauseB. althoughC. whenD. unless9.A.happinessB. clevernessC. businessD. kindness10.,A.In allB. After allC. In factD. For example12. A. good neighborsB. small actC. nice presentsD. good parents三、（2022上海黄浦二模）George, a successful businessman, was old. One day, he called ten brilliant young men in his company together. 44It is time for me to 13 J said George. Now, I am going to choose a new CEO.”The young men all looked shocked.1 will give each of you a seed, M George continued.I want you to plant it and come back here one year later with what you have grown. I will then choose the next CEO.”One of the young men was Jim. He excitedly went home with his seed. Every morning, Jim would water the seed. After about six months, the other young men had all been able to grow tall plants, but there was nothing in Jims pot. Jim knew he had 14 his seed, but he kept watering it.A year finally went by. In Georges office, Jim was amazed at the plants the others had grown. He tried to hide in the back with his 15 pot.George arrived and praised the young men for their bea