2023届江苏省南通市如皋市搬经镇市级名校中考英语模拟精编试卷（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、Givemeanotherchance,______I’llgiveyouallawonderfulsurprise.A．and B．or C．so D．but2、--Haveyoufinishedyourhomeworkyet?--No,notyet.Ithinkit’lltakeme__________halfanhour.A．anotherB．otherC．othersD．theother3、ZhangMimanisagreatwomanscientistis82yearsoldin2018.A．whoB．whichC．what4、—Youhaveexploredthisforestforseveralmonths.Doyouhaveanydiscoveries?—No,Idon’t.Ididn’tseeanytigersatall.A．introductions B．findings C．stories5、Don’tworryaboutyourillness.Thedoctorswill_____you.A．treat B．double C．believe D．change6、TheyaregoingtohaveatriptotheGreatWallifittomorrow.A．doesn’tsnow B．won’tsnow C．didn’tsnow D．isn’tsnowing7、—Whydoyoupreferlemonstoorange?—Becausetheytaste________.A．soft B．sour C．sweet D．terrible8、Mikewantstoknowif________apicnictomorrow.Yes.Butifit________,wewillvisitthemuseuminstead.A．youhave;willrain B．youwillhave;willrainC．youwillhave;rains D．willyouhave;rains9、The24thWinterOlympicGames________inBeijingandinZhangjiakouin2023.A．holds B．willhold C．wereheld D．willbeheld10、I________watchthiskindofTVplaysbecausetheyareboring.A．usually B．hardly C．sometimes D．oftenⅡ.完形填空11、Onacold,rainyday,aboyfoundaturtle(乌龟)alongtheriver.Hewasveryhappy,1tokeeptheturtleashislovelypet.Heputtheturtleonastoneandwatchedit2alongtime.Buttheturtledidn’tmove.Outofcuriosity(好奇),theboystartedtoexamineittofindout3waswrongwithit.Buttheturtlepulledinitsheadandfirmly(紧紧地)closeditsshell.Theboywasveryupset.Sohetooktheturtle4andbegantoshakeit.Buttheturtlestillstayedin5shell.Theboypickedupasticktotrytopry(撬)itopen.Theboy’sunclewaswatchingallofthis.“No,that’snottheway,”he6theboy.“Infact,youmaykilltheturtlebeforeyoumakeitopenupwithastick.”Theboy’suncletooktheturtleintothehouseandputitnearthefireplace.Theturtledidn’tmoveatall7itgotwarm.Thenitpushedoutitshead,thenitslegsandbegantocrawl(爬行).“Turtlesarelikethat,”saidtheuncle,“andpeople,8.”“Ifyouwanttheturtletomove,youshouldmakeitfeelwarmandsafefirst.Inthesameway,ifyouwantotherpeopletobe9toyou,youneedtobenicetothemfirst.Theotherswillopenuptheir10whentheyfeelwarmandsafeinside,”theunclecontinuedtosay.1．A．hopedB．hopeC．washopedD．hoping2．A．forB．byC．withD．as3．A．whenB．whatC．whyD．where4．A．quietlyB．carefullyC．angrilyD．politely5．A．ourB．it’sC．itsD．us6．A．askedB．stoppedC．shoutedD．hit7．A．untilB．althoughC．unlessD．because8．A．aswellasB．tooC．eitherD．also9．A．freeB．angryC．happyD．friendly10．A．heartsB．headsC．brainsD．facesⅢ.语法填空12、Amanwaswalkingthroughalargecity.Onastreetcorner，hesawaboy1．(sell)anumberofsmallbirdsinacage(笼子)．Helookedatthebirdsflyingaboutinthecageand2．（try）togetout.Hestoodforsometimelookingatthebirds.Atlasthesaidto3．(冠词)boy，“Howmuchdoyouaskforyourbirds？”“Fiftycentsabird，sir，”saidtheboy.“I4．(not)meanhowmuchabird，”saidtheman，“5．(连词)howmuchforallofthem?Iexpecttobuy6．（it）all.”Theboybegantocount，andfoundtheycametofivedollars.“Thereisyourmoney，”saidtheman.Theboytookit7．(happy).Thenthemanopenedthecagedoorasquicklyashecould，andletallthebirds8．(fly)away.Theboy，ingreatsurprise，cried，“Whatdidyoudothat9．（介词），sir？Youhavelostallyourbirds.”“IwilltellyouwhyIdidit，”saidtheman.“Ihasbeenshutupforthreeyearsinaprison(监狱),andI10．decide)nevertoseeanythinginprisonwhichIcanmakefree.”Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、Overthepastdecade,anincreasingstresshasbeenplacedontheimportanceofScience,Technology,EngineeringandMathematics(STEM)relatedclassesinprimary,middleandhighschooleducationintheUS.Thereasonforthisdirectioniswellfounded:researchandtestscoresfromthe1980sand1990sshowedthatourstudentshadfallenbehindtheirinternationalpeersinallofthesesubjectareas.Educationofficials,teachersandparentsallfeltthatthesituationneededtobechanged,andquickly.However,intherushtoplaycatch⁃upinSTEM⁃relatedareas,there'soneimportantaspectthatisbeingneglected(忽略):theFineandPerformingArts,particularlydrama.It'slongbeenunderstoodthatastudyofdramaattheprimary,middleandhighschoollevelhelpsstudentsimproveinmanyareas,suchasself⁃confidence,self⁃expression,communicationskills,teamwork,andimagination.Mosteducatorsandparentsagreethatalloftheseareimportantforstudentstodevelopatanyage,butitisdifficultforthesameparentsandteacherstoprioritize(优先安排)studytimeandclassroomtimetoasubjectlikedramaoversubjectslikeMath,PhysicsorComputerScience.It'sevenmoredifficultforpolicymakersandschoolofficialstochannelfunds(资金)towardsclasseslikedrama,whentheskillsartssubjectsdevelopareconsidered“softskills.”Whenthemodernworldiscallingoutfor“hard”skills,likethoseneededtosucceedinthetech⁃driven21stcentury,howcantheypossiblyproveitisreasonabletospendtheirfundsthatarebecomingsmallerandsmalleronanythingbutSTEMsubjects?Theshortanswertothequestion“whyspendtimeandmoneyondrama?”isthatdramaeducationhasbeenscientificallyproventoimprovestudents'achievement,especiallyincommunicationskillsthatareveryimportanttoaSTEMeducation.AswedevelopstudentswithhighlyrefinedskillsinSTEMsubjects,it'sequallyimportantthatwetraintheteachersthatwillsupportcontinuedgrowthintheseareas.Anactive,communicativeteacheristhebestwaytogetstudentsonboardinthestudyofSTEMsubjects,whichcanbeunbearablydry.Thebestwaytodevelopactivecommunicationskills?Drama.Thenextareainwhichthecommunicationskillscanbedevelopedispublicationandconferencepresentation.Dramaimprovesstudents'publicspeakingskillsnecessaryforSTEMstudentstoeffectivelypresentpapersinconferencesandtheirwritingskillsnecessarytopublishpapers.It'salsoveryimportantforstudentstobeabletoworkwellwithoneanother.IntherealSTEMworld,almostallscientificworkhappensinteams.Withoutthe“soft”peopleskillsnecessarytonavigate(导航)alloftheseinteractions,nomatterhowtechnologicallyskilledonebecomes,heorshewillbeatadisadvantagewithouttheabilitytocommunicateandworkinteams.Whilethenationwidetrend(趋势)tofocusonplayingcatch⁃upinSTEMeducationisreasonable,practical,andabsolutelynecessary,it'simportantnottoforgetthehugeeffectarts,specificallydramaeducation,haveontheoveralleducationofourchildren.Thequestionparents,educators,andpolicymakersshouldbeaskingthemselvesisnot“canweaffordtosupportartseducationinschools?”butrather“canweaffordnotto?”1．WhydidAmericansstarttostressSTEMrelatedclasses?A．Becausetheworldhasmovedintoatech⁃drivencentury.B．BecauseSTEMclasseshavelongbeenneglectedinAmerica.C．BecauseeducationofficialspreferSTEMclassestoartclasses.D．BecauseUSstudentsareexpectedtobeatanadvantageintheseareas.2．Theword“channel”inParagraph2probablymean“”.A．afford B．direct C．create D．raise3．Thethirdparagraphismainlyabout.A．thebenefitsofdramaeducationB．theimportanceofSTEMlearningC．theabilitiesneededforSTEMlearningD．thereasonstoimprovedramaeducation4．Thewriterprobablyagreesthat.A．dramaismoreimportantthanSTEMclassesB．dramaeducationhasbeenthenationwidetrendC．theresultofneglectingdramaeducationishardtobearD．Americanstudentshavemadeprogressinplayingcatch⁃upB14、Bike-sharinghassweptacrossChina,withanincreasingnumberofpeoplechoosingbikeridinginsteadofdriving.ThebikethattheservicecompanyprovideshasGPSorBluetoothonit.Andthosebikescanbeeasilyunlockedwithasmartphoneandleftanywhereinpublic.Bike-sharingallowspeopletoborrowabikefromoneplaceandreturnitatanotherplaceeasily.Insomecities,wecanseemoreandmorepeopleridingthiskindofsharingbikes.It’sveryconvenienttousethebikesifyouhaveasmartphone.First,youhavetodownloadsuchanAPPonyoursmartphone.ThenwhatyouneedtodoistofindanearestbikethroughtheAPP,scantheQRcode（二维码）onthebikeorconnectyourphonewiththebikeoveraBluetoothwirelessconnection.Youwillfindthebikecanbeunlockeditself.Thenyoucanenjoyyourtrip.What’smore,thegreatestadvantageofbike-sharingisthatyoucaneasilyfindoneandneverworryaboutwheretoparkit.Thecostofridingdependsonthetimethatyouspend.Normally,everyhouryouride,youneedtopayoneyuan.Itdoesn’tcostsomuch,doesit?Atthesametime,somepeopleparkthebikesintheirownhomes.Besides,somepeopledon’tvaluethebikes.Nowservicecompaniesaretryingtosolvetheproblemlikebeingstolen.Technologyandsciencehavechangedoursociallifestyles.Wehavetosaybike-sharingbringsusmoreconveniencewithoutdoubt.Andwealsohopethatpeoplecannotonlyenjoyitbutalsoputittogooduse.1．Whatdoweknowfromthefirstparagraph?A．Mostpeopleincitiesdon’tdrive.B．Bike-sharingisbecomingmoreandmorepopular.C．Bike-sharingisinventedinChina.D．Sharingbikescanbeborrowedeverywhere.2．Ifyouwanttouseasharingbike,youmustfirst.A．downloadanAPPandpayforthetripB．haveasmartphoneanddownloadanAPPC．unlockthebikeanddownloadanAPPD．findanearestbikeandborrowitfromanyone3．Theunderlinedword“value”inParagraph4probablymeansinChinese.A．喜欢B．收藏C．爱惜D．购买4．WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentionedinthispassage?A．Bike-sharingisakindofexpensivetransport.B．Sharingbikesareeasytounlock.C．Sharingbikesmaybestolen.D．Bike-sharingisverycheap.5．What’sthewriter’sattitudetowardsbike-sharing?A．Convenient.B．Doubtful.C．Worried.D．Unnecessary.C15、Readingnewspapershasbecomeanimportantpartofeverydaylife.Somepeoplereadnewspapersasthefirstthingtodointhemorning,othersreadnewspapersassoonastheyhavefreetimeduringthedaysothattheycanlearnwhatishappeningintheworld.Sometimes,wedonothaveenoughtimetoreadallthenewscarefully,sowejusttakeaquicklookatthefrontpage.Atothertimes,wemaybeinsuchahurrythatweonlyhaveafewminutestolookattheheadlines(标题)ofthepassage.Newspaperscanbefoundeverywhereintheworld.Wecangetmanydifferentkindsofnewspapersinbigcities,butinsomemountainvillageswecanseefewnewspapers.Somenewspapersarepublished(出版)onceaweek,butmostofthepapersarepublishedonceadaywithmanypages,someevenpublishedtwiceaday!Youknowdifferentpeopleenjoyreadingdifferentnewspapers.Somelikeworldnews,andothersprefershortstories.Theyjustchoosewhattheyareinterestedin.TodaynewspapersinEnglishhavethelargestnumbersofreadersintheworld,TheEnglishlanguageissopopularthatmanyChinesestudentsarereadingEnglishnewspaperssuchasChinaDailyor21stCentury.Alsotheybringusmoreandmoreinformationwithinternet.1．Peoplereadnewspapersinorderto.A．learnthelatestnewsB．meettheirowndifferentneedsC．readtheshortstoriesD．findthemorningnews2．Fromthepassagewecanseethatwhenpeoplegetnewspapers.A．theyreadthemverycarefullyB．theyjustreadtheheadlinesC．noteveryonereadsallthepagesD．theyhavenotimetoreadthem3．Newspapershavesomanypagesbecause.A．moreandmorepeopleliketoreadthemB．peopleenjoyreadingsomethingdifferentC．newspapersbecomecheaperD．morepagesmeanmoremoney4．Newspapersarethemostpopularintheworld.A．inEnglishB．inChineseC．inotherlanguageD．withmanypagesD16、You’reinadepartmentstoreandyouseetwofashionableyoungwomen,lookingatasweater.Youlistentotheirconversation:“Ican’tbelieveit—aLorenzoBertolla!Theyarehardtofind.It’smuchcheaperthantheoneSaraboughtinRome.”Theyleaveandyougoovertoseethissweater.You’veneverheardofLorenzoBertolla,butthosegirlslookedreallyfashionable.Theymustknow.So,youbuyit.Youneverrealizethatthoseyoungwomenareemployeesofanadvertisingagency.Theyareactuallypaidtogofromstoretostore,talkingloudlyaboutLorenzoBertollaclothes.Everydaywenoticewhatpeoplearewearing,drinkingandeating.Ifthepersonlookscool,theproductseemscool,too.Thisisthesecretofundercovermarketing(秘密行销).CompaniesfromFordtoNikearestartingtouseit.Itcanreachpeoplethatdon’tpayattentiontotraditionaladvertising.Forexample,consumersbetweentheageof18and34.Theyhavealotofmoneytospend,buttheydon’tbelieveads.Soadvertisingagencieshire(雇佣)youngactorsto“perform”inbarsandotherplaceswhereyoungadultsgo.Somepeoplemightcallthispracticemisleading,butthemarketingmanagerJonathanResellercallsitcreative.“Lookattraditionaladvertising.Itseffectivenessisdecreasing”根据材料内容选择最佳答案，并将其标号填入题前括号内。1．Whydothetwofashionableyoungwomenmaketheconversationinthestore?A．Becausetheywanttobuytheclothes.B．Becausetheyaretheownersofthestore.C．Becausetheywanttodrawothercustomers’attention.D．Becausetheyareexcitedtofindtheclothes.2．WhatisLorenzoBertolla?A．Thenameofaclothingstore.B．Thebrandnameofasweater.C．Thenameofafashionablegirl.D．Thenameofanadvertisingagency.3．Theundercovermarketingmainlyaimsat.A．teenagersB．theoldC．youngadultsD．youngwomen4．Accordingtothepassage,whichsentenceiswrong?A．Thetwofashionableyoungwomenarehiredbyanadvertisingagency.B．Somecompaniesbegintousetheundercovermarketing.C．Thecustomersbetween18and34don’tbelievetheads.D．Theundercovermarketingisnotasgoodasthetraditionaladvertising.5．What’sthepassagemainlyabout?A．LorenzoBertollaclothes.B．Undercovermarketing.C．Traditionaladvertising.D．CompaniesaboutFordandNike.E17、Afarmerhadacow.Hetookverygoodcareofthiscowandonedaywhenitwasill,hewasveryworried.Hetelephonedthevet.“What’stheproblem?”Thevetaskedhimwhenhearrived.“Mycow'sill,”thefarmersaid.“Idon’tknowwhat'sthematterwithher.She’slyingdownandwon’teat.She'smakingastrangenoise.”Thevetlookedoverthecow."She'scertainlyill,"hesaid,"andsheneedstotakesomeverystrongmedicine."Hetookabottleoutofhisbox,puttwopillsintohishandandsaid,"Giveherthese.Thepillsshouldmakeherbetter."“HowshouldIgivethemtoher?”thefarmerasked.Thevetgavehimatube(管子)andsaid,"Putthistubeinhermouth,thenputthepillsinthetubeandblow.That'llmakeit."Thenextdaythevetcametothefarmagain.Thefarmerwassittingoutsidehishouseandlookedmoreworried.“How'syourcow?”thevetasked.“Nochange,”thefarmersaid,“andI’mfeelingverystrangemyself.”“Oh?”thevetsaid,"Why?"“Ididwhatyousaid,”thefarmeranswered.“Iputthetubeinthecow'smouthandthenputtwopillsdownit.”“And?”thevetasked.“Thecowblewfirst,”thefarmersaid.1．Inthestory,thevetmustbe_________.A．thefarmer'sfriendB．amilkfactoryC．ahospitalforcowsD．adoctorforanimals2．Thefarmeraskedthevetforhelpwhenhiscow_______A．couldn'tliedownB．didn'teatthepillsC．couldn'tmakeanynoiseD．wasill3．Whatmedicinedidthevetgivethefarmer?A．Bottleofpills.B．Alongtube.C．Twopills.D．Asmallbox.4．Thevettaughtthefarmerhow_________.A．toblowthetubeB．tomakethecowtakethepillsC．totakethemedicineD．toputthetubeinhismouth5．Whichofthefollowingistrue?A．Thefarmeratethepillshimself.B．Thecowgotbetteraftertakingthemedicine.C．Thevetcametohelpfarmerchangethecowthenextday.D．Thefarmerwaitedforthevetoutsidehishousethenextday.F18、Iwaswaitingforaphonecallfrommyagent.Hehadleftamessagethenightbefore,tellingmethatmyshowwastobecancelled.Icalledhimseveraltimes,buteachtimehissecretarytoldmethathewasinameetingandthathewouldcallmelater.SoIwaitedandwaited,buttherewasstillnocall.Threehourspassingby,Ibecamemoreandmoreimpatient.Iwascertainthatmyagentdidn’tcareaboutmywork,andhedidn’tcareaboutme.Iwasovercomewiththatthought.Istartedtoshoutatthephone,“Letmewait,willyou?Whodoyouthinkyouare?”AtthattimeIdidn’trealizemywifewaslookingon.Withoutshowinghersurprise,sherushedin,snatchedthephone,toreoffthewires(电线),andshoutedatthephone,“Yeah!Whodoyouthinkyouare?Badtelephone!Badtelephone!”Andshesweptitintothewastebasket.Istoodwatchingher,speechless,whatonearth…?Shesteppedtothedoorwayandshoutedattherestofthehouse,“Nowhearthis!Allthingsinthisroom—ifyoudoanythingtoupsetmyhusband,outyougo!”Thensheturnedtome,kissedmeandsaidcalmly,“Honey,youjusthavetolearnhowtotakecontrol.”Withthat,shelefttheroom.Afterwatchingacrazywomanrushinginandout,shoutingateverythinginsight,Inoticedthatsomethinginmymood(情绪)hadchanged.Iwaslaughing.Howcouldshehavetroublewiththatphone?HeranticshelpedmerealizeIhadbeendrivencrazybysmallthings.Twentyminuteslatermyagentdidcall.Iwasabletolistentohimandtalktohimcalmly.1．Whydidthewritershout,“Letmewait,willyou?Whodoyouthinkyouare”?A．Hewasimpatientwiththephone.B．Hewasimpatientwiththesecretary.C．Hewasmadatthetelephone.D．Hewasangrywithhisagent.2．Theunderlinedword“antics"means_________.A．surprisinglooksB．sweetkissesandsmartwordsC．strangeandfunnybehaviorD．reliablesuggestion3．Wecaninfer(推测)fromthepassagethat_________.A．Thesecretarydidn’tcareaboutthewriterB．thewritersometimescouldn’tcontrolhimselfwellC．theagentwasnotresponsibleforhisownworkD．thewriter’swifewasnotintelligentⅤ.书面表达19、如今，很多城市出现了一种绿色出行方式――共享单车（bike-sharing），它因环保、便捷而备受青睐，但同时也引发了一些问题。请你根据提示以＂Bike-sharing＂为题写一篇英