2023学年广东省茂名市名校中考适应性考试英语试题含答案解析

1、2023学年中考英语模拟测试卷注意事项：1 答题前，考生先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写清楚，将条形码准确粘贴在考生信息条形码粘贴区。2选择题必须使用2B铅笔填涂；非选择题必须使用05毫米黑色字迹的签字笔书写，字体工整、笔迹清楚。3请按照题号顺序在各题目的答题区域内作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效；在草稿纸、测试卷卷上答题无效。4保持卡面清洁，不要折叠，不要弄破、弄皱，不准使用涂改液、修正带、刮纸刀。. 单项选择1、Lucy and I are twin sisters and we have a lot _ common.AatBinConDto2、We _ the festival since

2、 the first pioneers arrived in America.Acelebrates BcelebratingCcelebrated Dhave celebrated3、Have you watched the latest TV program Running Mat?Of course! Its popular with_the young_the old.Aeither; orBneither; norCboth; andDnot; but4、Would you like some special home-made stinky tofu (臭豆腐)? _. I hav

3、e no reason to refuse it.AYes, I would likeBNo, I am afraid notCYes, please5、 Nancy, how did you find the new cartoon? _.AI searched it onlineBI have just watched itCIts wonderful and touchingDIt is made in Japan6、 Li Hong, football to our school subjects next term. Great! Its my favorite. I cant wa

4、it.Awas added Bis added Cwill be added7、You should study hard in order to _ the final exam.ApassBprovideCofferDrefuse8、Must I prepare for the trip today?No, you . You can do it tomorrow.AmustntBcantCneednt9、Im very tired and really feel like _.Ato restBrestCrestingDto resting10、 Peter, what will you

5、 do next Sunday? We _ our grandparents.AvisitBvisitedCis visitingDwill visit. 完形填空11、Luke says, “At first I was shocked that somebody would do such a thing, but then I saw Jenifers 1 in his hand and knew that I had to do something. I jumped up and started chasing him down the street and calling “Thi

6、ef, stop!” But nobody seemed 2 in stopping him. They were just looking at us, like it was a 3 or something. Luckily, I play soccer for the school team, so Ive been training all year round, so I 4 to catch up with him on Third Avenue and knocked him down. Once he was on the 5 I sat on top of him and

7、waited for the police to come. Some people say I shouldnt do that kind of thing 6 I never know what the thief can do to me. But I didnt think about that at the time. I was too 7 ”However, Jennifer is not the only one whos grateful for Lukes bravery. The police later searched the thiefs flat and foun

8、d over a hundred 8 cell phones and, perhaps more important, an address book full of names of different criminal contacts(犯罪联络). Most of the criminals listed in the book have been 9 and the number of phone theft has been fallen in the area.All over the world, phone theft is only one of a number of te

9、chnology related crimes that police say are on the rise. Businesspeople have been told to be 10 with their notebook computers. Notebook computers are 11 easy target(目标) for criminals. And new police branches are being set up to 12 crimes in this field. In the last week alone, the New York Police Dep

10、artment has received over six hundred calls about the 13 crimes.Thanks to Lukes bravery and quick thinking, Jennifer didnt 14 one of those victims, and she knows 15 shes going to thank Luke - by taking him for another meal at the same Indian restaurant. This time, however, shes going to keep her cel

11、l phone in her purse.1Apurse Bphone Chead Dface2Apleased Bfrightened Cinterested Dexcited3Asport Bmovie Cstory Djoke4Amanaged Btried Choped Dmeant5Afloor Bgrass Cground Dbed6Abecause Bso Cif Dalthough7Anervous Bsad Cbrave. Dangry8Abroken Bstolen Cbeautiful Dexpensive9Akilled Barrested Csaved Dblamed

12、10Apatient Bcareful Ceasy Dworried11Aother Banother Cthe other Dothers12Acare for Bdeal with Cthink about Dbelong to13Aabove Bfollowing Cover Dnext14Atrouble Boffer Cbecome Dbelieve15Awhy Bhow Cwhen Dwhether. 语法填空12、阅读下面短文，在空白处填入适当的内容（不多于3个单词）或括号内单词的适当形式。请务必将50-59小题的答案写在答题卡的相应位置！We all know that a m

13、obile app(short for “application”) is a computer software program which is made to run on mobile phones. There are many thousands 1 kinds of apps which are related to our life, study, work and so on.Word Easy is a fantastic English learning app with 2(word) exercises of different levels. Only when y

14、ou pass a test of certain level can you go on to learn words of a higher level. Himalayas Reading 3(have) millions of books including poems, short stories, novels and even fairy tales for children. Whats great about it is that you can use it 4(listen) to book recordings. Rall friend can 5(be) the be

15、st helper when you feel it hard to buy the train or airline tickets. You can buy tickets anywhere 6 any time.Vocabulary Hero may help you learn more English words 7 you are playing games. So if you have problems 8(remember) the new words when you learn English, use it!Fooducate can provide people wi

16、th much information about that food if they scan bar codes(条形码) on food. It is a free app that 9(use) on mobile phones. It can tell users what is in 10(they) food, with simple information about calories, sugar, salt and fat.What great apps can you think of that would improve your life?. 阅读理解A13、Scie

17、ntists have made the worlds first human-sheep-with the body of a sheep and half-human organs(器官). Amazing, but true. The sheep is15percent human and 85 percent sheep. The breakthrough(突破)makes it possible to use animal organs in human bodies in the future. Professor Esmail Zanjani of University of N

18、evada, US, has spent seven years And over $9 million on the work. Zanjani took stem cells(干细跑) from the human body and put them into the sheep while it was still in its mothers body. The stem cells made other cells that grew into organs. Zanjani believe that in the future such sheep might be used to

19、 help humans. Two months later a human-sheep is born, it has a liver(肝脏), heart, ling(肺) and brain that are part-human. These organs could be used to help people in need of them. There are different opinions about his work, however. Some say that scientists dont have the right to create new creature

20、(生物). Using animal organ might bring animal viruses(病毒) into human bodies. Others are afraid that the work might change sheep. But Professor Anjani has said that this is impossible.1According to the passage, we know that the first human-sheep looks like_.Aa sheep Ba goatCa cat Dan elephant2The appea

21、rance(出现) of the first human-sheep means_.Asheep will be cleverer and stronger in the futureBsheep are as important as human in the futureCsheep will take the place of humans in the futureDanimal organs may be used in human bodies3Some people think its not good to use animal organs because theyre af

22、raid that _Ahumans will change into animalsBThere will be fewer and fewer animals in the futureCthe organs may bring animal viruses into human bodiesDmany animals will be dead after they give their organs to humans4. Zanjani put some stem cell from the human body and put them into the sheep while it

23、 was still in its mothers body. He “_” .Acreated a new stem cell Bcreated a new creatureCcreated a new organ Dcreated a new food5According to the passage, “_” is not true.AThe worlds first human-sheep is 15% percent human and 85% sheepBThe worlds first human-sheep has many organs that are part-human

24、CZanjani created the worlds first human-sheep to make the sheep grows fasterDThe worlds first human-sheep is a sheep with the body of a sheep and half-human organs.B14、Whats the most important thing for you to have in your life? Somebody mentions hard work; others suggest knowledge, love and luck.If

25、 you arrange(排列)the 26 English letters in order and use numbers to represent each of them, for example, 1 for a, 2 for b, 3 for c. . . 26 for z, you can change an English word into a number. So hard work becomes 8+1+18+4+23+15+18+11=98，meaning 98 is its mark; knowledge: 11+14+15+23+12+5+4+7+5=96;lov

26、e:12+15+22+5=54, and luck: 12+21+3+11=47，a small mark. None of these words can give one a full mark. What about money? It cant, either.Then what else? Dont be worried. You can always find an answer to a problem in your life, when you change your way of looking at things or doing things, or your atti

27、tude. Yes, attitude is the word. See for yourself : attitude:1+20+20+9+20+21+4+5=100，a full mark.Different attitudes lead to different courses of life. Most time people hope for a better life. It is possible that they will have a better life if they change their attitudes. When you change your manne

28、r and became friendly toward others, youll meet more smiling faces toward you. In the same way, if you take a positive attitude toward failure, youll find its also rewarding(有益的)though it has caused you losses(损失).1The writer thinks is the most important thing in a persons life.Ahard workBknowledgeC

29、moneyDattitude2What is the mark of the word. money according to the passage?A73.B72.C75.D62.3From the passage we can learn that .Adifferent attitudes come from different courses of lifeBsometimes failure can bring you good if you take a positive attitudeCmath can solve every problem easily in our da

30、ily lifeDnone of the English words except attitude is 100 or morC15、AN ice ball shoots across the night sky, lighting up its path along the way, like a flying sun.Ancient humans were afraid of the sight of comets(彗星). Many cultures believed that comets were messages sent by gods, and people thought

31、these messages were warning signs for bad behavior. But today science and technology give us a better understanding of comets.Last week, comet Ison ended its million-year-long journey as it flew straight toward the sun, melting most of the comet. It was hoped that comet Ison would survive this trip

32、around the sun. Because once it got near Earth, it would have produced a great show of lights for us.In ancient times, the coming of comet Ison might have scared people. However, now we can track a comets journey in our solar system. We can also study what theyre made of. There is even a project to

33、launch a spacecraft onto a comet to study them further.Although from the sky they look like great giant fireballs, comets are a collection of gas, ice, dust and small rocks. As a comet goes into our solar system, the suns solar winds blow some of the dust and gas away, giving the comet a tail. The a

34、verage size of comets is about 10 kilometers in diameter(直径). But amazingly, their tails can be 150 kilometers long! Comet Isons diameter was about 5 kilometers.Today, people dont fear comets as much as they did before. Western countries have even developed and old tradition. When people see a comet

35、 or meteoroid(流星) shooting across the sky, they call it a shooting star, People who get the chance to see one get to make a wish. It is a tradition that lives on today.1（小题1）In ancient times, people thought comets were _.Awarning signs sent by godsBlucky signs for good behaviorCgreat shows of lights

36、Dflying suns2（小题2）We can tell from the third paragraph that comet Ison _.Afinished its long journey to MarsBsurvived its trip around the sunChas reached the EarthDwas melted by the sun3（小题3）When a comet travels near the sun, some of the _ will be blown away by the solar winds.Agas and dust Bice and

37、rocksCdust and rocks Drocks and tail4（小题4）According to the last paragraph, what tradition lives on today?ABeing scared by comets and meteoroids.BMaking a wish when seeing a shooting starCLaunching spacecrafts onto comets to study them further.DHaving a better understanding of cometsD16、 If you had b

38、illions of dollars, would you donate almost all of it to charity? Well, thats what Mark Zuckerberg, CEO and founder of Facebook, just said he would do.Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan promised to give 90% of their Facebook shares to society. Right now that is about $ 45 billion, and they plan

39、to donate the money to things like science and education. Many billionaires have done similar things. Bill Gates, creator of Microsoft, made The Giving Pledge, an activity in which billionaires promise to donate more than half of their wealth to charities. This started in 2010, and now 139 people fr

40、om 15 countries joined it.But giving back and helping others isnt just for big billionaires. People like Zuckerberg and Gates may have more to give, but people with less are doing it, too.Especially around the holidays，people want to do their part and give back to people who are less lucky than them

41、.Schools may have food collections where people bring a few food items，and together they can make a big donation to places like homeless peoples homes.People also host special events like concerts or runs to be creative while raising money.Regular people donate whatever they can to US charities like

42、 the United Way and the American Red Cross.Then these charities are able to help US communities in different ways like education，health and improving the lives of the poor.These individual（个人的）donations come together to make a big difference.1Mark Zuckerberg promised to donate _.A90%of their Faceboo

43、k shares to societyBhalf of his wealth to the charitiesCall of his money to charitiesD45 billion yuan to society2What does the underlined word“shares”mean？A分享B股份C给予D参与3According to Paragraph 3，The Giving Pledge _.Astarted just ten years agoBis a charity to raise moneyChas attracted 139 peopleDis onl

44、y for US people4According to this passage，regular people _.Aget help from rich peopleBhold special events to celebrate holidaysChelp the people who is less luckyDcollect food in homeless peoples home5What can we learn from the story？AIts rich peoples duty to give more money.BThere are more charities

45、 in the US than in China.CThe poor should work hard to make a living.DEveryone can do their part to help others.E17、In England recently three foreign gentlemen came to a bus stop and waited . About five minutes later, the bus they wanted came along. They were just going to get on when suddenly there

46、 was a loud noise behind them. People rushed onto the bus and tried to push them out of the way . Someone shouted at them. The bus conductor came rushing down the stairs to see what all the trouble was about. The three foreigners seem all at sea and looked embarrassed (窘迫的 . No one had told them abo

47、ut the British custom (习惯)of lining up for a bus that the first person who arrives at the bus stop is the first person to get on the bus .Learning the language of a country isnt enough. If you want to have a pleasant visit, find out as much as possible about the manners and customs of your host coun

48、try. You will probably be surprised just how different they can be from your own. A visitor to India would do well to remember that people there consider it impolite to use the left hand for passing food at table. The left hand is supposed to be used for washing yourself. Also in India, you might se

49、e a man shaking his head at another to show that he doesnt agree. But in many parts of India a shake of the head means agreement. Nodding (点头) your head when you are given a drink in Bulgaria will most probably leave you thirsty .In that country, you shake your head to mean yes a nod means no . At a

50、 meal in countries on the Arabic Peninsula, you will find that your glass is repeated refilled as soon as you drink up . If you think that you have had enough , you should take the cup or glasses in your hand and give it a little shake from side to side or place your hand over the top.In Europe it q

51、uite usual to cross your legs when you are sitting talking to someone even at an important meeting. Doing this in Thailand, however, could bring about trouble . Also, you should try to avoid (避免)touching the head of an adult (成人) its just not done in Thailand .1The British people tried to push the t

52、hree gentlemen out of the way, because the gentlemen_Awere foreignersBdidnt have ticketsCmade a loud noiseDdidnt line up for the bus2According to the article, if you want to have a pleasant journey in a foreign country, you should _Alearn the language of the countryBunderstand the manners and custom

53、s of the countryChave enough time and moneyDmake friends with the people there3In India it is considered impolite _.Ato use the right hand for passing food at table.Bto pass food with the left hand.Cto eat food with your hands.Dto help yourself at table.4To cross ones legs at an important meeting in

54、 Europe is _.Aa common (平常的) habitBan important mannerCa serious (严重的) troubleDa bad mannerF18、Speaking two or more languages are useful. You can travel in another country easily. You can talk with strangers there. Ordering delicious food there is easy for you. Besides these things, speaking more la

55、nguages is also good for you in many ways.Adults who have spoken two languages seem to have better cognitive flexibility (认知灵活性), they are better able to accept a new thing than people who only speak one language. When they do the same work, people who know more language can finish more quickly. Nea

56、rly 324 people joined the experiment.People, who learned a second language later in life, are also cleverer than those men who only know one language. They are better at reading. They can understand certain words in a different way, such as, the word “sport” in English and Chinese. They can understa

57、nd it easily and fast.Anyone can get Alzheimer (老年痴呆症). People who can speak two languages may develop the illness at least four years later than people who only speak one language. The result was got from 450 Alzheimers patients.The study included 121 children. They all learn foreign languages. They can complete math problems faster. Their brains are better and they