福建省莆田市城厢区2023学年中考英语模拟试题含答案解析

1、2023学年中考英语模拟测试卷注意事项：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、Its very hot in Chongqing in summer. here.ASo it is BSo is it CSo it does DSo does it2、-Paul, could you tell me _ we will have a physics

2、exam?-Sure. Next week.AwhenBwhereCwhatDwhether3、Everyone except Tom and Jim _ going to visit some friends in Shenzhen.AisBareCamDbe4、Getting a drivers license a lot of time, but many people think its worth it.Acosts Bpays Ctakes Dspends5、There _ a football match this evening.Exciting news.Aare going

3、 to be Bis going to beCis going to have Dwill have6、 is a popular festival in North America and its on October 31st.AEasterBWater FestivalCHalloween7、一You look tired. Whats the matter?一I on a sofa because my grandparents have been here to spend the weekend. I cant have a good sleep.Aslept Bam sleepi

4、ng Cwas sleeping Dhave slept8、Im going to take the driving test tomorrow. I feel so nervous._.AIm sorry to hear thatBWell doneCCalm down and good luckDCongratulations9、Its difficult for village children to cross the river to school.I think a bridge _ over the river.Ashould be builtBwill buildCis bui

5、ltDwas built10、In the bookshop, a reader asked the shopkeeper Harry Potter an interesting book?Awhether; areBhow; isCthat; wasDif; was. 完形填空11、 The Spring Festival is the Chinese New Years Day. It usually 1 in January or February. Everyone in 2 likes the Spring Festival very much. There are a lot of

6、 3 for Spring Festival. I usually help my parents clean our house and do some 4 . 5 that day, 6 eats 7 , New Years cakes and some other food. But I 8 dumplings best. We usually 9 dumplings and 10 TV. I like the Spring Festival.1AcomeBcomesCis comingDto come2AChineseBChinaCEnglandDJapan3AtraditionalB

7、sayingCtraditionDtraditions4AdancingBfishingCreadingDshopping5AOnBInCAtDOf6AeveryoneBsomeoneCno oneDpeople7AeggsBmeatCdumplingsDfruit8AeatBmakeClikeDget9Ais making and eatingBmakes and eatsCmake and eatDare making and eating10AlookBhave a lookCseeDwatch. 语法填空12、Which do you prefer to use when you ar

8、e studying, iPads 1books? Here is a survey about it. Some students think that iPads are2(good). iPads can give them more choices. They can search for information in an iPad easily instead of 3(look) everything up in different books. At the same time, students can send pictures directly to a printer

9、to photocopy4(they). And homework will not be5(forget)easily because teachers can send all the homework to their iPads. With 6iPads, they can do all their work in them. But 7(other) think that books are more8(help) for learning. 9, reading books wont hurt eyes. Second, what they read in books can le

10、ave a deeper impression on them. Whats more, some students usually use iPads to play games at school, which is bad 10 their study. So they prefer to use books. 阅读理解A13、When the great library of Alexandria was burned, the story goes, one book was saved. It was not a valuable book, and so a poor man b

11、ought it for a few copper coins (铜钱). Between its pages there was something very interesting. It was a thin paper on which was written the secret of the touchstone!The touchstone was a small pebble (卵石) that could turn any common metal into gold. The writing explained that it was among thousands of

12、other pebbles that looked exactly like it. But the secret was this: the real stone would feel warm, while ordinary pebbles were cold.So the man camped on the seashore and began testing pebbles. He thought that if he picked up ordinary pebbles and put them down again, he might pick up the same pebble

13、 hundreds of times. So, when he felt one that was cold, he threw it into the sea.He spent a whole day doing this but none of them was the touchstone.The days became weeks and the weeks into months. One day, however, he picked up a pebble and it was warm. He threw it into the sea before he realized w

14、hat he had done. He had formed such a strong habit of throwing each pebble into the sea. So when the one he wanted came along, he still threw it away.So it is with opportunity. Unless we are careful, its easy to fail to recognize an opportunity when it is at hand. And its just as easy to throw it aw

15、ay.1The poor man bought the book because _.Ait was very cheap Bit was of great valueCthere was a secret in the book Dhe wanted to find the touchstone2According to the story, the touchstone_.Ais a big pebble Bfeels coldCis magic Dis pure gold3The man threw pebbles into the sea _.Ato test how far he c

16、ould throw Bto practice throwing pebblesCto avoid picking up the same pebble Dto express his disappointment4What message does the story want to tell us?ACareful habits can lead to success. BHabits can benefit you but also hold you back.CNever judge a person or a thing by appearance. DOpportunity onl

17、y visits the ready and watchful mind.B14、In fact, at the time they seemed to be ordinary events, but now everything seems different. I had spent 10 years away from the place where I was born. Even though I made the decision to leave my country by myself, I miss a lot of things now. The person that b

18、rought me the happiest memories is my best friend. She is the greatest person in the world, and I am not exaggerating(吹嘘). She is kind, funny,polite,and always willing to listen,and has been a great friend. I always recall(回想)events from our childhood. I think about the school where we met in the fi

19、rst grade and went on until the 5thgrade. I think about the talks we had and the things we did together. If someone wants me to describe our friendship, Id say we have been close friends for 17 years and we never got angry with each other. Its amazing, isnt it? I havent been able to do that with any

20、body else. Sometimes I even feel guilty(有罪的). I miss her more than my own brothers and sisters. And of course besides those memories, my kids are number one in my life. I have plenty of beautiful memories with them, especially when they were born, which also turned out to be a sad moment for both of

21、 them, because they were premature babies(早产儿). Anyone, who has had an experience with a premature baby, can_what I mean.1How does the writer feel about her best friend?AShe is patient and funBShe is famous in the worldCshe is more important than her sonsDThey have been best friends and lived close.

22、2How long has the writer spent with her friend？AFor 5 years BFor 6 yearsCFor 10 years DFor 17 years3Which of the following words has the same meaning of “figure out”?AGuess BLook for CUnderstand DPoint out4What can we learn from the passage?AThe writer still lives in her own country.BThey got to kno

23、w each other in their childhood.CThe writer felt tired of looking after her children.DIts common that the writer never quarreled with her friends.C15、根据材料内容选择最佳答案，并将其标号填入题前括号内1You can call if you want to go on A City Tour.A942-4632B204-254-3170C204-957-7618D1-888-942-63022Martin will visit Winnipeg

24、Railway Museum with his 4-year-old daughter. How much should he pay?A$3.00.B$5.00.C$8.00.D$30.00.3Which is the proper time to visit The Forks Market?A8:30am on Sundays in July.B8:30am on Saturdays in June.C7:30pm on Fridays in August.D7:30pm on Mondays in October.4What is mentioned in each part of t

25、he text?AOpen hours.BGroup tours.CLimited space.DHistorical past.5Where is the text probably taken from?AA guidebook.BA movie poster.CA sports magazine.DA science report.D16、If you travel by air across the center of Africa or South America, you fly over forests for thousands of kilometers. These gre

26、at forests are the seas of trees. They are full of thousands and thousands of different kinds of plants and animals. However, the worlds forests are getting smaller all the time. We are cutting down the trees because we need wood, and we need more farmlands as well. Some people say that there will n

27、ot be any forests like these in 20 or 30 years. What will happen if they disappear? If we cut down our forests, a lot of plants and animals will disappear from the world. In a lot of places the new farmland will soon look like the old deserts. For example, crops will not grow there. Whats worse, it

28、will not rain very often. and the weather will get very hot. Perhaps the weather of the world will change，which will be dangerous for everyone in the world. That is why we must take care of our forests.1Which of the following has the closest meaning to the underlined word deserts?AFarmland. BSands.

29、CGreen fields. DVillages.2Which fact does the passage provideAOnly Africa and South America are the oceans of trees.BForests are homes to different kinds of animals.CForests are usually several square kilometers large.DDifferent plants cant be found in the same forest.E17、We recycle rubbish, so why

30、not language? Recycling language means using vocabulary that you have learnt before again and again. However, unlike rubbish that piles up (堆积) in our environment, if we do not recycle language, we simply forget it. So how do you recycle language?There are basically three ways to do it. The first is

31、 through reading. Go back to your favourite articles and read them once more. Just reread them and do not worry about each vocabulary item. If there are some that you are not sure about, make a guess and you will probably guess right. The second way to recycle is through writing. Look at some of you

32、r favourite articles and write either a short paragraph or a few sentences in your won words. After you have don this a few times, go back and read through what you have written, checking vocabulary functions. Dont worry if you have made mistakes. Thats how you learn. The third way to recycle langua

33、ge is by having an imaginary chat with yourself about your favourite articles at home. You can pretend there is someone with you who speaks English and tell him what you are thinking about or how you feel.1According to the passage, recycling language means _ .Arepeating vocabulary at timesBrevising

34、vocabulary at a proper timeClearning new vocabulary as much as possibleDusing vocabulary that we have learnt very often2If we recycle language, it may_ .Abe kept in our mindBbe forgotten easilyCpile up in our environmentDdisappear from our mind soon3Which of the following is properly the best title

35、of the passage?AWhy to Recycle LanguageBHow to Learn VocabularyCHow to Recycle LanguageDWhy to Learn VocabularyF18、Students all around the world think it great to have some money in their pocket. But how much do they get?In the US, a little pre-school kid may get a dollar or two, but older children

36、get more. A lot of American parents give pocket money to their children, but their children have to do chores.In Britain, kids in primary school get 4 or 5 pounds each week. When they enter middle school, they get about 9 pounds.In London, children get 10 pounds every week, children in Scotland get

37、8 pounds, and children in Wales get the most, about 13.5 pounds! Also, in British, boys get a little more pocket money than girls.Like kids in the US, British children do chores to earn their pocket money. Thats why British children know a lot about spending money. 7% of them spend less than 1 each

38、week, 22% spend between 1 and 5, and 20% spend over 5 each week. What do they buy with their money? Most of them spend it on sweets, crisps and chocolate.Some parents may ask the question, the answer is: Of course yes!If children have some pocket money, they can learn to find out what things cost, s

39、ave money for things that they want. There are lots of good lessons to learn:If you spend it all at once, there is no money until your next “pay day”.If you buy the wrong thing, youll be more wise next time.If you borrow money, you have to pay it back.根据材料内容选择最佳答案，将其标号填入题前括号内1In Britain, kids in pri

40、mary school get _ each month.A4 or 5 B9 poundsC16 or 20 pounds D36 pounds2_ get the most pocket money according to the passage.AChildren in London BChildren in WalesCChildren in the US Dchildren in China3Afour Beleven Cnine Ctwenty4According to the passage, most children usually spend pocket money on _.A B C D5If