2023年江苏省南通市小海中学中考英语押题试卷（含答案解析）

2023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。Ⅰ.单项选择1、We_____thefestivalsincethefirstpioneersarrivedinAmerica.A．celebratesB．celebratingC．celebratedD．havecelebrated2、Whichofthefollowingwordshasdifferentsoundsfromtheunderlinedletteroftheword“breathe”?A．thousand B．though C．smooth3、—ManyforeignersattendthefirstChinaInternationalImportExpo(中国国际进口博览会）inShanghai.—Yeah,I'mreallyproudofChina._________fantasticprogressChinahasmadetheseyears!A．How B．What C．whata4、Cheerup!Ifyouwanttogouphigh,then______yourownlegs.A．touse B．use C．using D．used5、Iwon’t_______workinghardontheEnglishtestevenifIfailit.A．enjoy B．regret C．consider D．practice6、Ihavebeentoquiteafewmuseums,butIcansaythisoneis_______.A．good B．thebestC．thebetter D．better7、Amongthesechildren，Jimhas________lifeandhelives______.A．Themosthappy；mosthappily B．thehappiest；mosthappilyC．thehappiest；happiest D．thehappier;morehappily8、'msorry,butIdon'tknowhowtohelpyou.Atleastyouhavegivenmesomeadvice.A．Noproblem B．NowayC．Withpleasure D．Thanksanyway9、Mostpeopleare______buildingapaperfactorynearhere.Theyareworriedthattheriverwillgetpolluted.A．for B．with C．against D．beyond10、Wouldyoupleasemakesome______forme?ImustbetogetherwithmybabyA．DecisionsB．roomC．excusesD．mistakesⅡ.完形填空11、Onceuponatime,therewasalazypoormanlivinginasmallhousewithspiderwebs(网)onthewallsandmicerunningaround.People1comingintosuchadirtyplaceandthepoormanwaslonelyand2everyday.Hethoughthewasunhappy3poverty(贫穷).Oneday,thepoormandroppedinon4wiseoldmanandaskedhimforadviceabout5hislife.Theoldmangavehimavaseandsaid,“Thisisamagicvase6willbringyou7.Thepoormanlookedatthevase8.Hewondered9avaseinhispoorhouse.10,hedidn’twanttothrowawaysuchabeautifulvase,sohebroughtithomeandputitonthetable.“11notrightforsomething12beautifultobeempty.”Thepooroldmanlookedatthevaseandthought.Thensomeflowers13intoit.Thatmadethevaseeven14.“HowcanIhavethevasenexttoaspiderweb?”hecontinued.Atthis,hestartedtocleanthehouseandpaintthewalls.Hishouseturned15acomfortableplaceimmediately.Theoldmancheeredupandhesuddenlyrealizedwhyhewasunhappy.Fromthenon,heworkedhardandhislifegotbetterandbetter.1．A．avoidB．avoidsC．avoidedD．haveavoided2．A．sadlyB．sadC．sadnessD．sadder3．A．becauseB．asC．sinceD．becauseof4．A．aB．anC．theD．/5．A．tochangeB．changesC．changedD．changing6．A．/B．thatC．whatD．who7．A．happyB．happierC．happilyD．happiness8．A．insurpriseB．surprisingC．surprisedD．surprise9．A．whywouldheneedB．whywillheneedC．whyhewouldneedD．whyheneeds10．A．ButB．OrC．HoweverD．So11．A．It’sB．ItsC．ItD．Itwas12．A．veryB．suchC．quiteD．so13．A．wereputtingB．wereputC．haveputD．hadput14．A．beautifullyB．beautifulC．morebeautifulD．morebeautifully15．A．inB．intoC．onD．aroundⅢ.语法填空12、Climbingamountainishardwork.Butonestepafteranother_________(final)bringsapersontothetop.Alongtheway,youmaystopandwanttogive_________.It’squitenormal.Butthe___________(high)youclimb,themorewonderfulthingsyoucansee.Ifyoukeepclimbingtothe.t_________,youwillhaveanewworldinfrontofyou.Everythinglookssosmallandyou’llfind___________(you)kingoftheworld.Learninganotherlanguageisl_________climbingamountain.You,—_______(meet)alotofdifficultiessinceyoutookitup._______thisnewlanguagecangiveyouanewviewoflife.Itcanalsoopenthewayinto_________(people)mindsandhearts,intoaculturethatisverydifferentfromtheoneofyourown.Thiswillmakeyouricherandricherinthingsthatmoneycan’t__________.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、Theairplanthaswonderfulandamazingfeatures.Ittakesinmoisture(水汽)fromtheairthroughitsleaves．Althoughitisseengrowingonanotherobjectorplanttosupportitself.Topreventtherootsfrombeingtoowet，avoid(避免)plantingitinsoil.Keeptherootsinawell—ventilated(通风良好的)environment.Airplantscangrowwellhangingfromfishinglines.Theycanalsobehungfromseashells,teacupsorevenonwood.Watertheairplantonceinawhile.Simplyletthewaterfallfromtheroots.Therootswilltakeinthewaterfortheairplant.Theairplantcanlivebetween0℃°and51℃.Itdoesnotneedtobeinthelightallthetime.However,sunlight(morningandeveningonly)helpsittoreproduce(繁殖)faster.Whenitflowers，itturnsacolorfulpink,redororange．Atmost8youngplantscangrowfromtheairplant．Whenthesegrowtohalfthesizeoftheparentplant,simplypullthemawaygentlyfromtheparentplantandplanttheminanotherplace．Thelifespanofanairplant_____thecareitgetsandtheenvironmentitisplacedin.Generally,allairplantcanliveformanyyears.Becausetheyaresobeautifulandeasytotakecareof,airplantsareexcellentasbirthdaygiftsorhousewarminggifts.1．Theairplanttakesinmoisturefrom______.A．otherplantsB．theairC．therootsD．otherobjects2．AnairplantmustNOTbeplacedin_______.A．soilB．seashellsC．teacupsD．wood3．Morningsunlightcanhelptheairplant_________.A．becomedrierB．produceyoungplantsfasterC．turnintodifferentcolorsD．becomehalfthesizeoftheparentplant4．Theunderlinedword“dependon”mostprobablymeans_______.A．支持B．继续C．取决于D．应付5．Theairplantiseasytotakecareofbecauseit______.A．isafamousplantB．needslittlewaterandsunlightC．growsonotherplantsandobjectsD．makesthegardenbeautifulB14、“AnEnglishman,evenifheisalone,formsanorderlyqueue(队伍)ofone,”wroteafamousBritishauthor,GeorgeMikes．Whilethissoundsfunny,it’sapopularEnglishstereotype(刻板印象)．Fromthesupermarkettothesubway,queuesareacommonsightonthestreetsofBritain．HereinChina,queuesarenormal,too．Itisapartofeverydaylife．Peoplequeuemostofthetime,frombuyingticketsinthecinematowaitingforseatsatarestaurant．Butincertainsituations,you’llfindyourselfinthemiddleofarushingcrowd,suchasgettingontothesubway．Evenawayfromthebusysubwayplatform,queuesaredifferent．OnedayIwasstandinginlineatthesupermarket．Ileftasmallspaceinfrontofme．Withinseconds,agirlwalkedbyandtookherplaceinthatsmallspace．Iwassurprisedatfirst,butlaterIfoundtheseexperiencesveryinteresting．Itiswiththesesmall,everydaydifferencesthatIgettoliveandlearninanewculture．BackinBritain,thepersonspendsaboutsixmonthsoftheirlifewaitinginaqueue,accordingtotheauctionsiteMadBid．Topassthetime,maybetheytellthemselvesthefamousproverb:Goodthingscometothosewhowait．1．TheEnglisharewellknownfor_____.A．forminganorderlyqueueB．beingrudeandloudC．travelingonsubwaysD．spendingmoretimewaitinginaqueue2．Thepurposeofthearticleisto_____.A．callonpeopleinChinatoqueuemoreB．comparequeuingintwoculturesC．praisetheEnglishforfollowinggoodmannersD．explainwhypeoplerushinsomesituations3．Inwhichpartofanewspaperwouldyoumostprobablyreadthisarticle?A．Sports.B．News.C．Culture.D．Business.C15、Haveyoueverwonderedwhybirdssing?Maybeyouthoughtthattheywerejusthappy.Afterall,youprobablysingwhenyouarehappy.Somescientistsbelievethatbirdsdosingsomeofthetimejustbecausetheyarehappy.However,theysingmostofthetimeforaverydifferentreason.Theirsingingisactuallyawarningtootherbirdstostayoutoftheirterritory.Doyouknowwhata“territory”is?Aterritoryisanareathatananimal,usuallythemale,claims(声称)asitsown.Onlyheandhisfamilyarewelcomethere.Nootherfamiliesofthesamespeciesarewelcome.Yourhouseisyourterritorywhereonlyyourfamilyandfriendsarewelcome.Ifastrangershouldenteryourterritoryandthreatenyou,youmightshout.Probablythiswouldbeenoughtofrightenhimaway.Ifso,youhaveactuallyfrightenedthestrangerawaywithouthavingtofighthim.Abirddoesthesamething.Butheexpectsanoutsideralmostanytime,especiallyatnesting(筑巢)season.Soheisscreamingallthetime,whetherhecanseeanoutsiderornot.Thisscreamingiswhatwecallabird’ssong,anditisusuallyenoughtokeepanoutsideraway.1．Somescientistsbelievethatmostofthetimebird’ssingingisactually_______.A．anexpressionofhappinessB．awayofwarningC．anexpressionofangerD．awayofgreeting2．Whatisabird’s“territory”?A．Aplacewherefamiliesofotherspeciesarenotaccepted.B．Aplacewhereabirdmayshoutatthetopofitsvoice.C．Anareaforwhichbirdsfightagainsteachother.D．Anareawhichabirdconsiderstobeitsown.3．Whydobirdskeeponsingingatnestingseason?A．Becausetheywanttoinvitemorefriends.B．Becausetheirsinginghelpsfrightenoutsidersaway.C．Becausetheywanttofindoutsidersaround.D．Becausetheirsinginghelpsgetridoftheirfears.4．Howdoesthewriterexplainbirds’singing?A．Bycomparingbirdswithhumanbeings.B．Byreportingexperimentresults.C．Bydescribingbirds’dailylife.D．Bytellingabird’sstory.D16、FashionDressShop

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