2023届湖北省荆门市中考考前最后一卷英语试卷（含解析）

1、2023届中考英语模拟试卷注意事项：1答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。3考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。. 单项选择1、What did the teacher say to you just now?She asked _.Awhere did I buy the dictionaryBwhere I bought the dictionaryCwhere do I buy the dicti

2、onaryDwhere I buy dictionary2、 _ good time we had at the party last night! Yes. It was _exciting party that I would never forget it.AWhat; soBHow; suchCWhat a; such anDHow a; so an3、-Could you please help me check the problem?-Sorry, I dont have much_ of the computer.Aintroduction Bdevelopment Cknow

3、ledge Dinformation4、Could you tell me the_of making such tasty cakes?Well，I just follow the instructions in the cookbook.AtimeBmethodCcostDmenu5、Would you like to attend Chinas Got Talent(中国达人秀)?_ But Im busy revising for my test.ADont mention it.BId love lo.CThats all right.DMy pleasure.6、- What do

4、 you think of the movie Frozen Fever?- Fantastic! It _ by Disney.Amakes Bhas made Cwas made Dhad made7、_ it snowed last Tuesday! Yes, we made a snowman on the playground.AHow heavyBWhat a heavy snowCHow heavily8、_ excellent volleyball player Zhu Ting is! I really love this talented girl.AHowBWhatCWh

5、at an9、Look! The clock has stopped. Maybe theres _ wrong with it.AeverythingBsomethingCanythingDnothing10、Guan Xiaotong is a popular star. A lot of teenagers _ her.Alook up to Blook forward to Ccome up with Dcatch up with. 完形填空11、Learning a foreign language can be interesting. It can also be difficu

6、lt and _. Here are three ways of learning a language： self-study at home, attending classes and taking online courses. Each of these _ has its own advantages or disadvantages. In order to _ your chances of success, it is important to consider which way is _ for you._ you are unable to attend regular

7、 classes, self-study may be good for you. The main disadvantage of learning _ yourself is that there is no one available to answer your questions. One way to _ this is to make a list of your questions and ask a teacher later.Learning a foreign language in a classroom is _ the most popular choice. Th

8、e regularity(规律性) of the _ will encourage you to attend classes. And you will be able to ask the teacher questions face to face. Besides, other students may also encourage you to make _.Online learning is the newest way of learning a foreign language. It _ both the students who prefer to learn alone

9、 and the students who may prefer to attend classes _ are unable to do so. Online learning _ make the whole process more interesting and fun. Its possible to ask questions and _ with other students online. Another advantage of online learning is that it costs _.Whichever way you choose, keep in mind

10、the reasons why you are learning the language and never give up.1（小题1）Alively Bactive Cboring2（小题2）Amethods Babilities Cnotes3（小题3）Arealize Bincrease Cspread4（小题4）Aworst Bbest Cstrangest5（小题5）AThough BBecause CIf6（小题6）Aby Bwith Cfrom7（小题7）Aput on Blearn from Cdeal with8（小题8）Aquickly Bprobably Cexact

11、ly9（小题9）Alessons Bconversations Cexpressions10（小题10）Atime Bmoney Cprogress11（小题11）Aprevents Bprovides Csuits12（小题12）Aor Bbut Cand13（小题13）Acan Bmust Cneed14（小题14）Aagree Bcommunicate Cargue15（小题15）Afewer Bmore Cless. 语法填空12、C根据短文内容及首字母提示，填写所缺单词，使短文意思完整。每空限一词。A young painter completed a nice picture. T

12、o get peoples t1 about his skills, he put it at a crossing on a busy street. And below it a board read, “Gentlemen, I have painted this piece. S2Im new, I might make some mistakes in it. Please put a cross (叉号) wherever you see a mistake.”When he came back in the evening to c3 his picture, he was sh

13、ocked to see that the whole picture was filled with crosses. And some people e4 wrote something on his picture. Sadly, he ran to his master and said, “I failed. And if this is what I have learned, Im not w5 teaching. ”The master smiled and suggested, “Ill let you know that youre a great artist. Now

14、go to paint the same picture again and give it to me. ”Then they went to the same street the next morning and put the new picture exactly at the same place. Now the master took out another b6 which said, “Gentlemen, I painted this piece. There might be some mistakes in it. I have put a box with colo

15、rs and brushes just below. Please give me a h7 . If you see a mistake, pick up the brush and correct it.”Two days later, they came back to the place. The young painter was s8 to see that actually there was not a single correction done!Its easy to say but difficult to do. If you want to help people i

16、9 their behavior, youd better learn how to help people change their attitudes (态度) or skills. Also, always remember not to judge (评 判) y10 by someone elses words and feel bad two homes. 阅读理解A13、Reading newspapers has become an important part of everyday life. Some people read newspapers as the first

17、 thing to do in the morning, others read newspapers as soon as they have free time during the day so that they can learn what is happening in the world.Sometimes, we do not have enough time to read all the news carefully, so we just take a quick look at the front page. At other times, we may be in s

18、uch a hurry that we only have a few minutes to look at the headlines(标题) of the passage.Newspapers can be found everywhere in the world. We can get many different kinds of newspapers in big cities, but in some mountain villages we can see few newspapers.Some newspapers are published (出版) once a week

19、, but most of the papers are published once a day with many pages, some even published twice a day! You know different people enjoy reading different newspapers. Some like world news, and others prefer short stories. They just choose what they are interested in.Today newspapers in English have the l

20、argest numbers of readers in the world, The English language is so popular that many Chinese students are reading English newspapers such as China Daily or 21st Century. Also they bring us more and more information with internet.1People read newspapers in order to .Alearn the latest news Bmeet their

21、 own different needsCread the short stories Dfind the morning news2From the passage we can see that when people get newspapers.Athey read them very carefully Bthey just read the headlinesCnot everyone reads all the pages Dthey have no time to read them3Newspapers have so many pages because .Amore an

22、d more people like to read themBpeople enjoy reading something differentCnewspapers become cheaperDmore pages mean more money4Newspapers are the most popular in the world.Ain English Bin Chinese Cin other language Dwith many pagesB14、An old man went to live with his son, his daughter-in-law, and a f

23、our-year-old grandson. The old mans hands trembled, his eyesight was very poor, and he couldnt walk steadily(平稳地). The family ate together nightly at the dinner table. But the elderly grandfathers shaky hands and failing sight made eating rather difficult. Rice often dropped on the floor.The son and

24、 the daughter-in-law became angry with the old man, so they put a small table in the corner. There, the grandfather ate alone, while the rest of the family enjoyed dinner at the table. Since the grandfather had broken a dish or two, his food was served in a wooden bowl.The four-year-old son watched

25、it all in silence. One evening before supper, the father noticed his son playing with a piece of wood on the floor. He asked the child sweetly, “What are you making?” The boy answered, “Oh, I am making a little bowl for you and mama to eat your food from when I grow up.” The four-year-old son smiled

26、 and went back to work. The words struck the parents so that they were in silence. Then tears started to stream down their cheeks（脸颊）. Though no word was spoken, both knew what must be done. That evening the husband took grandfathers hand and gently led him back to the family table.1Why was the old

27、mans food served in a wooden bowl?ABecause the wooden bowl was light enough.BBecause the old man had broken a few bowls.CBecause there was only a wooden bowl left.DBecause the son and the daughter-in-law became angry with the old man.2Why did the husband lead the old man back to the family table?ABe

28、cause he realized his mistakes.BBecause the old man didnt drop rice on the floor any more.CBecause the old man was served in a wooden bowl.DBecause a gentleman led him back to the family table.3Whats the best title of the passage?AAn old man and his son. BA couple and their son.CA wooden bowl. DA di

29、nner table.C15、Once I spoke at a high school. After the speech, I was asked to see a special student. An illness had kept the boy at home, but he had expressed an interest in meeting me, and it would mean a great deal to him. I agreed. He was Matthew. When he was born, the doctor told his parents th

30、at he would not live to see five, then they were told he would not make it to ten. Now he was thirteen. He wanted to meet me because I was a gold-medal weight lifter, and I knew about overcoming obstacles and going for my dreams.I spent over an hour talking to Matthew. Never once did he complain(抱怨)

31、. He spoke about winning and succeeding and going for his dreams. He knew what he was talking about. He just talked about his hopes for the future, and how one day he wanted to lift weight with me.When we finished talking, I went to my briefcase and pulled out the first gold medal I won and put it a

32、round his neck. I told him he was more of a winner and knew more about success and overcoming obstaclesthan I ever would. He looked at it for a moment, then took it off and handed it back to me. He said, “You are a champion(冠军). You earned that medal. Someday when I get to the Olympics and win my ow

33、n medal, I will show it to you.”Last summer I got the news that Matthew had died and a letter Matthew had written me a few days before:Dear Rick,My mom said I should send you a thank-you letter for the picture you sent me. The doctors tell me that I dont have long to live any more. But I still smile

34、 as much as I can.I told you some day I was going to the Olympics and win a gold medal. But I know now Ill never make it. But I know Im a champion, and God knows that too. When I get to Heaven, God will give me my medal and when you get there, I will show it to you.Thank you for loving me.Your frien

35、d,Matthew1The boy wished to meet the writer because .Ahe wished to take part in the OlympicsBhe admired the author very muchChe hoped to make friends with the author2Which of the statements is TRUE?AMatthew was good at weight lifting.BRick had the similar disease as a child.CMatthew never gave up in

36、 face of disease.3Why did the boy refuse the writers medal?AHe didnt need Ricks pity.BRick looked on the medal as the most important thing.CThe gold medal was very dear to Rick.4What can be inferred from Matthews letter?AMathew was unhappy before death.BMathew kept in touch with Rick .CMathew sent s

37、ome pictures to Rick.5What does obstacles mean?A障碍 B麻烦 C疾病D16、It was a beautiful sunny day in a small village in Africa. I was playing with the children outside. A little boy, about 7 years old, gestured to me to follow him. He had a shy smile on his small face and said something to me.You want me t

38、o go to your home? I asked. He nodded. So we went hand in hand to his home.We went to the place where the cabbages were growing. Piga picha he said Take a picture. Then, I took a photo and showed him the photo on the camera, and he nodded.We walked closer to the house and the little boy stood by the

39、 coffee tree. There his younger brother was picking coffee berries（咖啡豆）. Piga picha he said again. I took a picture quickly for his younger brother.He then pulled me by the hand to his mothers grave（墓地）around the back of the house. Mama Sue, he said almost in tears, Piga picha. It was my turn to nod

40、. I silently obeyed his simple request. Piga picha.A picture of a little boy at his mothers grave! That reminded me: 40 years ago, when I was 7 years old, I was also standing at my own mothers grave.What a day!1What did the little boy really want the writer to do?ATo play with him.BTo go to his home

41、.CTo see his shy smile.DTo visit the small village.2From the passage we know Piga picha means _.Atake a photoBgrow cabbagesCpick coffee berriesDlook at the camera3How did the boy feel at his mothers grave?AAnxious.BWorried.CHappy.DSad.4What is the best title for this article?AMothers loveBTaking pho

42、tosCAn unforgetable dayDA small African villageE17、First Airplane TripBy Sara MatsonJake is going on a trip. He and Morn take a taxi to the airport.Its my first plane trip, he tells the taxi driver.That s great! the taxi driver says.Jake rolls his suitcase onto the plane.its my first plane trip, he

43、tells the pilot.Welcome aboard, the pilot says.Jake finds his seat and buckles his seatbelt. The planes engines rumble and roar Jake opens his backpack and pulls out Panda.Its my first plane trip, he whispers. He holds Pandas paw.The plane moves faster and faster. Then-Whoosh! On the ground, cars an

44、d houses look like toys.Jake smiles. Guess what, Panda? he says. Flying is fun!1How does Jake and his morn travel to the airport?AIn a plane. BIn their car. CIn a taxi. DIn a bus.2This is Jake s _ trip, he feels fairly _Alast, happy Bfirst bus, worriedCfirst plane, excited Dlast, frightened3Who is P

45、anda?AJakes brother. BA large animal. CJakes pet. DA toy animal.4What s the Chinese meaning of the underlined words?A发出轰隆隆的声音 B滚动着C发出咕咕的声音 D开始工作5Read this sentence from the story.: On the ground, the cars and houses look like toys.What does this mean?AThe cars and houses looked very big. BThe cars a

46、nd houses looked very small.CThe cars and houses did not move. DJack could not see the cars and houses.F18、Have you ever heard of Stonehenge( 巨石阵 )? These ancient huge stones have been standing on the Salisbury Plains(索尔兹伯平原 ) in England for thousands of years. Who build Stonehenge? Some people said

47、 that the ancient Greeks built it. Some people said that it was a site where UFO landed. Its still a mystery.However, it is clear that the first stones arrived at Stonehenge around the same time as the ancient Egyptians were building the pyramids. These stones can only be found in South Wales, nearl

48、y 150 miles away. It was a huge job to move these stones far from Wales because originally there were about 80 of them here at Stonehenge. And each of the stone weighs about forty tons. To move one of these forty-ton stones, we need at least 150 people.However, building Stonehenge was much more diff

49、icult. It is not just simply one stone piled on to top of another, theyre joined together.Though many of the stones have fallen, Stonehenge still attracts nearly five thousand tourists every day. And after nearly 5000 years Stonehenge is still standing. It is sure that Stonehenge has something to do

50、 with the summer and winter solstices (夏至日/冬至日). Nature may well know all the answers, but science has yet to prove its theories. It seems Stonehenge isnt ready to tell all its secrets yet.1How did ancient people move these huge stones to the plain?ABy air. BBy ship. CBy labor DUnknown2Which of the following statement is true?AThe scientists have already solved all the problems about Stonehenge.BIt is easier to build Stonehenge than to transport there huge stones.CSome aliens build Stonehenge as a site to land their UFO.DStonehenge showed the sum