甘肃省2023学年中考英语最后冲刺模拟试卷含答案解析

1、2023学年中考英语模拟测试卷注意事项1考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回2答题前，请务必将自己的姓名、准考证号用05毫米黑色墨水的签字笔填写在试卷及答题卡的规定位置3请认真核对监考员在答题卡上所粘贴的条形码上的姓名、准考证号与本人是否相符4作答选择题，必须用2B铅笔将答题卡上对应选项的方框涂满、涂黑；如需改动，请用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案作答非选择题，必须用05毫米黑色墨水的签字笔在答题卡上的指定位置作答，在其他位置作答一律无效5如需作图，须用2B铅笔绘、写清楚，线条、符号等须加黑、加粗. 单项选择1、- I will be happy if one of the works _ t

2、he artist. - I am not sure. Perhaps he _ the one you painted in Tibet last year.Asatisfies; is satisfied withBsatisfied with; is satisfied withCsatisfying; satisfiesDsatisfies with ; satisfies2、Trumps granddaughter Arabella began to learn Chinese when she was _ 18-month-old baby. She thinks Chinese

3、is _ useful language.Aa ; aBan; aCa; /Dan; an3、_ wants to go to the park this weekend， raise your hands， please.AAnyone whoBThose whoCAnyoneDWho4、-Could you help me with my English homework, Nancy?-Of course I_. Glad to help.AcouldBcanCmustDdo5、Did you see a girl in red pass by just now?No, sir. I _

4、 a newspaper.AreadBam readingCwould readDwas reading6、My radio didnt work yesterday. I tried to _ what was wrong with it.Afind outBcome outCmake upDlook up7、You cant predict everything. Often things dont as you expect.Arun outBbreak outCwork outDput out8、一 do you stay up?一Never. I always go to bed e

5、arly.AHow long BHow oftenCHow soon DHow much9、Oh, the room is too dirty, Tony!Sorry, Mom. It yesterday. I forgot to do it.Adidnt cleanBisnt cleanedCwas cleanedDwasnt cleaned10、_ you able to see the sea from this window?Yes, its peaceful. Some people are swimming in the sea.ADoBAreCWillDHave. 完形填空11、

6、I had walked along the sea for about an hour until I began to feel hungry. It was seven. At that time I was not far from a favourite 1 of mine, where I often went to eat two or three times a week. I knew the owner well.I went into the restaurant, which was already crowded, and ordered my meal. While

7、 I was waiting, I looked 2 to see if I knew anyone in the restaurant. Then I saw a man sitting at a corner table near the door keeping looking in my direction, as if he knew me. I certainly didnt know him, for I 3 forgot a face. The man had a newspaper 4 in front of him, 5 I could see that he was ke

8、eping an eye on me. When the 6 brought my soup, the man was puzzled by the familiar 7 that waiter and I called each other. He could see that I was well taken in the restaurant. At last, he got up and went into the kitchen. After a few minutes he came out again, 8 for his meal and left.When I had fin

9、ished, I called the owner of the restaurant and asked him 9 the man had wanted. The owner told me he was a detective. Really? I was 10 . He was certainly interested in 11 . But why? I asked.He followed you because he thought you were the man he was looking 12 , the owner said. When he came into the

10、kitchen, he showed me a 13 of the man. You certainly looked like him! Of course, since we know you, I told him that he had 14 .It was lucky I came to a restaurant where I was known, or I might have been 15 !1Asupermarket Brestaurant Cplayground Dstore2Afor Bat Caround Dlike3Aalways Boften Csometimes

11、 Dnever4Aopen Bclosed Cfolded Dbroken5Aand Bbut Cso Dor6Awaiter Bcook Ccashier Ddriver7Aperson Bfood Cway Dmanner8Apaid Btook Cspent Dcost9Athat Bwhat Cwhen Dwhich10Aworried Bexcited Csurprised Dsad11Ayou Bher Cus Dme12Aup Blike Cat Dfor13Abook Bphoto Cpaper Dmagazine14Amade a mistake Btold the trut

12、h Ctold a lie Dkept secret15Apunished Bawarded Carrested Dencouraged. 语法填空12、阅读下面短文，在空白处填入适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式每空不超过3个单词A young man1 （travel） through a desert when he came across a spring of clear waterThe water was sweetHe filled his leather bag so that he could bring some back to 2 elder，who had been h

13、is teacherAfter a journey of four 3 （day），the young man finally 4 （bring） the water to himThe teacher took a deep drink，smiled 5 （warm），and thanked his student very much for the sweet waterThe young man went home6a happy heartAfter the student left，the teacher let another student taste the waterHe s

14、pit it out，saying it was awfulIn fact，it was no longer fresh because of the old leather bagHe asked his teacher，Sir，the water was awfulWhy did you seem 7 （enjoy）it？ The teacher answered，You tasted the waterI tasted the giftThe water was not just water，8 an act of kindness and loveNothing could be9 （

15、sweet）We understand this lesson best when we receive gifts of love from childrenWhether10 is a cheap pipe or a diamond（宝石的） necklace，the proper response is appreciation（感激）We love the idea within the gift rather than the thing itself. 阅读理解A13、Have you ever had a nightmare(噩梦)? Almost everyone has on

16、e once in a while. A nightmare is a bad dream, which may make you feel scared, anxious, or upset, but nightmares are not real and cant harm you. While you are sleeping, your brain just doesnt stop working. Although it is normal to have nightmares once in a while, there are some ways you can try to h

17、e get them under control.Get into a health sleeping habit. Try to go to bed and wake up at fixed time every day. Unless youre sick or didnt get enough sleep the night before, avoid naps during the day. Avoid eating or exercising too much just before bedtime. Avoid scary books or movies before bedtim

18、e, or they might cause nightmares. Sleep with a toy or your favorite blanket(毯子).This helps you feel safe. Use a nightlight. With a nightlight, if you wake up from the nightmare, you will be able to see familiar things and remember where you are.Keep your door open. This will help you remember that

19、your family are near to you. If you are scared, get up and take comfort from one of them. You are never too old to hug them. Most of the time, nightmares are not big problems. You can tell your bad dreams to an adult you trust. Whats more, Just talking about what happened might make you feel better.

20、 If something has troubled you during the day, discussing those feelings might also help.You should learn how to get a good sleep, which is very important for health.1What can we learn from Paragraph One?ANightmares can make us feel scared BOnly a few people have nightmaresCNightmares are not real b

21、ut can harm us DOur brains stop working while we are sleeping.2Which is NOT true about a healthy sleeping habit?AEnjoy long naps during the day BAvoid scary books or movies before bedtime.CDont eat or exercise too much before bedtime. DGo to bed and wake up at fixed time every day3Why is a nightligh

22、t useful?ABecause it can help people feel safeBBecause it can help people avoid a nightmare.CBecause it can help people remember where you are.DBecause it can help people find the way to others rooms.4If you are scared after a nightmare, you can_ according to the text?Aget up and eat some food Bget

23、up and hug your familyCtake a shower and continue sleeping Dtalk with a stranger about the dream.5What is the best title for the text?AWhat are nightmares? BHow to keep healthyCHow to deal with nightmares DWhy are nightmares harmful?B14、Henry was a carpenter（木匠）of our village. Once I asked him to ma

24、ke a dining table for my wife. He made it just the right size to fill the space between the two windows. When I arrived home that evening, Henry was drinking a cup of tea and writing his bill for his work. .My wife said to me，quietly，“Thats his ninth cup of tea today.” But she said loudly, Its a bea

25、utiful table, dear, isnt it?I wont decide about that until I see that bill.” I said.Henry laughed and gave me his bill for the work. It said：BILLOne dining table June 10，2013Cost of wood $ 17.00Paint（油漆） $ 1.50Work，8 hours（1 an hour) $ 8.00Total（总计） $ 36.50BILLOne dining table June 10，2013Cost of wo

26、od $ 17.00Paint（油漆） $ 1.50Work，8 hours（1 an hour) $ 8.00Total（总计） $ 36.50When I was looking at the bill，Henry said，its been a fine day，hasnt it? Quite sunny.”Yes,” I said. Im glad it is only the 10th of June.”Me too” , said Henry. If you wait, itll be a bit hotter by the end of the month.”Yes. Hotte

27、r and more expensive. Dining tables will be 20 more expensive on June 30th, wont they，Henry?”Henry looked hard at me for half a minute. There was a little embarrassed smile in his two blue eyes. It seemed that he had done wrong. I gave his bill back to him.If it isnt too much trouble, Henry, ” I sai

28、d，Please add it up again. You can forget the date.”I paid him $26. 50 and he ran away in a hurry.1When the writer got home, Henry _.Awas talking with the writers wife Bwas waiting for himChad finished the dinning table Dhad drunk ten cups of tea2Henry talked about weather when the writer was looking

29、 at the bill because _.Ahe didnt know how to say except weatherBhe wanted the writer to look at the bill carefullyChe wanted to tell the writer what the weather was likeDhe didnt want the writer to go through the bill carefully3The writer thought Henry would ask for _dollars if he made a dining tabl

30、e on the last day of June.A26.50 B56. 50C46.50 D20.004When the writer gave him the money, Henry was _Aembarrassed BangryCsurprised Dsad5From the story we know that Henry _Adidnt make a mistake in the billBgot $36. 50 for his work in the endChad written out the bill before the writer got homeDwanted

31、to try to get more money for his workC15、Its so beautiful outside that spending the day in the office would be very boring. So why not take the vacations(假期)off? A new survey(调查)found that 31of U.S workers dont always take all of their vacation days. Americans have 12 vacation days on average(平均)eac

32、h year, but they give back an average of 3 vacation days each year.So why dont they use up their vacation days? Some say they would rather get money back for their unused days; some busy workers say they just cant leave their work. Americans have fewer vacation days than workers in any other country

33、 surveyed.The French take their vacations seriously. French workers get an average of 39 vacation days, and 40 plan to take at least one there-to-four-week vacation.Workers in Sweden receive an average of 25 vacation days a year, but they cant find time to use them all. More workers there return vac

34、ation days than any other country surveyed.British workers have the longest working week in Europe(欧洲),with 23 vacation days -the shortest vacation. So they feel overworked.75 say their weekends or vacations are too short and 40 wouldsacrificea days pay(工资)for one more vacation day.1_ U.S workers do

35、nt always take all of their vacation days.AAllBMostCSomeDFew2How many vacation days do Americans have on average each year in fact?A9B12C15D233Which country has the most workers working during the vacation days?AAmerica.BFrance.CSweden.DGreat Britain.4What does the word “sacrifice” mean in the last

36、sentence?AUse up.BPut up.CTake up.DGive up.5Which of the following is true?ASome American workers are too busy to leave their work.BFrench workers can take one Three-to-four week days.CSwedish workers can enjoy all of their vacation days.DBritish workers have the shortest vacation days of all the co

37、untries surveyed.D16、Who do you think was the most important woman of the past 100 years? Jane Addams (1860 - 1935)Addams helped the poor and worked for peace. She created shelters, education opportunities and services for people in need. In 1931, Addams became the first American woman to win the No

38、ble Peace Prize.Rachel Carson (1907 - 1964)Rachel Carson was born in the rural river town of Springdale, Pennsylvania in America. The popular 1962 book Silent Spring by Rachel Carson made people realize the dangers and the harmful effects(影响) of pollution on humans and on the worlds lakes and oceans

39、.Angela Merkel (1954 - )In 2005, Germans chose Angela Merkel as their first woman head of the country. She had been a scientist in the past. As Germanys leader, she has had an effect on the whole world.Sandra Day O Connor (1930 - )When Sandra Day O Connor finished her class at Stanford Law School, i

40、n 1952, she could not find work because she was a woman. However, she became the first woman to join the U.S. Supreme Court (最高法院) in 1981 after years of hard work.Margaret Thatcher (1925 - )In 1979, Margaret Thatcher became Britains first woman Prime Minister (首相). She served until 1990, which made

41、 her the first British leader to serve three terms in a row. Because of her high standards and strong will, people called her Britains Iron Lady.Marie Curie (1867 - 1934)Polish-born scientist Marie Curie discovered that some types of metal give off energy called radiation (辐射能). Her research led to

42、new medical treatments and arms. She received the Nobel Prize in physics in 1903 and in Chemistry in 1911.1Who once won the Nobel Prize?AJane Addams and Marie Curie BJane Addams and Margaret ThatcherCMarie Curie and Angela Merkel DMarie Curie and Rachel Carson2We can infer from the text that Rachel

43、Carson worked to _.Ahelp the poor Bspread geographic knowledgeCprotect the environment Dprotect the rights of women3What do Angela Merkel and Margaret Thatcher have in common?ABoth of them were scientists before coming to power.BBoth of them are the first woman head of their country.CBoth of them ar

44、e famous for being strict.DBoth of them have worked for three terms.4Who once failed to find a job?AJane Addams. BSandra Day OConnor CRachel Carson DMargaret Thatcher5What would be the best title for the text?AWays to Success. BFamous Scientists.CStrong Leaders. DGreat Women.E17、If you are planning

45、on travelling , there are a few simple rules about how to make life easier both before and after your journey.First of all, always check and double-check departure(启程)time. It is amazing how few people really do this carefully. Once I arrived at the airport a few minutes after ten, My secretary had

46、got the ticket for me and I thought she had said that the plane left at 10:50. When I arrived at the airport , the clerk at the departure desk told me that my flight was closed. Therefore, I had to wait three hours for the next one and missed an important meeting.The second rule is to remember that

47、even in this age of credit cards(信用卡), it is still important to have at least a little of the local currency(货币)with you when you arrive in a country. This can be necessary if you are flying to a place at midnight and the bank at the airport was closed. The only way to get to my hotel was by taxi an

48、d because I had no dollars, I offered to pay in pounds instead. “ Listen! I only take real money!” the driver said angrily. Luckily I was able to borrow a few dollars from a clerk at the hotel, but it was embarrassing.The third and last rule is to find out as much as you can about the weather at you

49、r destination (目的地)before you leave. I feel sorry for some of my workmates who travel in heavy suit and raincoats in May, when it is still fairly cool in London or Manchester, to places like Athens, Rome or Madrid, where it is already beginning to get quite warm during the day.1Where is the writer m

50、ost probably from?AItaly. BThe USA CThe UK. DGreece.2According to the passage , the driver was angry because the writer _.Adid not give him the local money Bgave him false moneyCoffered to pay by credit card Dhad no enough change3The writer mainly tells us _.Ahow to plan our trip Bhow to enjoy ourse

51、lves on tripChow to make life easier Dhow to be well prepared for a tripF18、 Justin and Mary woke up early, even though they were on vacation at their uncles lake house. The night before, Uncle Thomas told them about the Foggy Figure (雾怪) that lived in the lake. Justin and Mary decided to see it bef

52、ore their vacation ended.“Is it foggy outside?” asked Mary, as Justin looked out of the window. “Yes! Lets go!” said Justin.It was only 5:00 a.m., so everyone else in the house was still asleep. Mary and Justin came to the boat dock (码头). They saw thick fog over the lake. “Do you see anything?” aske

53、d Mary.“Nothing. Do you think Uncle Thomas was just trying to scare us with that story?”Uncle Thomas did have a good imagination. He told Justin and Mary many stories, but this was the first scary story. Mary had a feeling that it wasnt made up.Mary shook her head. “Remember what Uncle Thomas said?

54、The Foggy Figure lives in the lake. Were on the dock. Maybe thats why we cant see him.”“You want to go out on the water?” asked Justin.Mary looked around, trying to find Uncle Thomass boat, but the fog was too thick. They walked towards the end of the dock and saw the outline (轮廓) of the boat. They

55、carefully got into the boat. Mary was nervous. “See anything?” They looked around, and slowly, the fog began to lift. Mary turned around and shouted, “The Foggy Figure!” It was in the boat with them!Justin and Mary hugged each other in fear, but then they heard a laugh. It was from Uncle Thomas. “I knew that