2023届江苏省扬州市江都区城区中考英语最后冲刺模拟测试卷（含答案解析）

2023中考英语模拟试卷考生须知：1．全卷分选择题和非选择题两部分，全部在答题纸上作答。选择题必须用2B铅笔填涂；非选择题的答案必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或答字笔写在“答题纸”相应位置上。2．请用黑色字迹的钢笔或答字笔在“答题纸”上先填写姓名和准考证号。3．保持卡面清洁，不要折叠，不要弄破、弄皱，在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。Ⅰ.单项选择1、—What’syourfavoritefruit?—Ilike______best.A．applesB．broccoliC．potatoesD．cabbages2、Linda,youneedtotalktomygrandmaloudly,sheisabit__.A．deafB．blindC．cleverD．kind3、Thisisthedictionary________Mumgavemeformybirthday.A．which B．what C．whose D．whom4、Knowingsomethingwellisnoteasy.Itmaytakeyears___youknoweverythingofsomething.A．sinceB．afterC．beforeD．until5、-Couldyoupleasetellme_____?-Fortwoweeks.A．howsoonwillhebeback B．howsoonhewillbebackC．howlonghewillbeaway D．howlongwillhebeaway6、—I’mnervousaboutthecomingspeechcompetition.WhatcanIdo?—.Youcanmakeit.A．Behardonyourself B．Mindyourmanners C．Keepyourcool D．You’rekidding7、Thebravesoldierwentonfighting,_______hewaswounded.A．though B．if C．because D．since8、Mrs.Smithexplainedtheproblemclearly_______allofuscouldunderstandher.A．until B．although C．sothat D．assoonas9、—Whatwouldyoudoifthelightsuddenlywentout?—IthinkIwould______aboutinthedarkforthecandleandmatch.A．walk B．touch C．feel D．look10、Thesilk________verysoft.A．feels B．isfelt C．feelⅡ.完形填空11、完形填空先通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Oneeveninglastsummer,whenIaskedmy14-year-oldson,Ray，forhelpwithdinner,hisresponse(回答)shockedme."What'sacolander(漏勺)?"heasked.Icouldonlyblame1.Inthefamily,nobodyelsewentintothekitchenexceptme.Butthatnight,asI2tohimthatacolanderisthethingwithholesinit，IwonderedwhatelseIhadn't3Rayfor.Asparents，whilewefocusonoursons'confidenceandcharacter，weperhapsdon'talwaysconsiderthatweare4raisingsomeone'sfutureroommates，boyfriends，husbands，orfathers5Icameupwithaplan:IwouldofferRayaprivatehomeeconomicscourse.Iwas6tofindthathedidn'tsayno.Fortwohours,threedaysaweek,Raywasallmine.Iknewthathewouldratherhavebeenplayingbasketballwithfriendsthan7tomendsockswithhismother，butinfacthewaslearning,andmorethanjusthousekeeping."Iappreciate(感激)whatyoudo8amom,"hetoldmeoneday.Raynowrealizesthere's9masculine(男子气概的)aboutbeinghelpless.Now，notonlycanhemakehisowndinner,butalsohecanmakeabigmealforhisfamily.That's10Icallaman.I'mgladthatIpreparedsogreatapresentformyfuturedaughterin-law.1．A．themselvesB．ourselvesC．myselfD．himself2．A．explainedB．continuedC．thoughtD．advised3．A．plannedB．preparedC．producedD．punished4．A．evenB．alsoC．stillD．either5．A．ButB．AndC．BecauseD．So6．A．cheerfulB．nervousC．patientD．serious7．A．learningB．checkingC．askingD．affording8．A．byB．forC．asD．with9．A．somethingB．anythingC．everythingD．nothing10．A．whatB．howC．whyD．whoⅢ.语法填空12、阅读短文，在空白处填入一个适当的词，或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式（不多于3个单词）。Spring,summer,autumnandwintermakeayear.Weclearlyknoweachseasonisimportant.IfI1．(ask)whichseasonisthemostbeautiful,I’dliketosayallofthemarebeautiful.Spring2．(show)awonderfulpicturewiththeblueskyandwhiteclouds,greentreesandclearair,shiningsunandwarmwind.Naturehaswokenup.Whereisspring?Itshines3．theeyesofchildren,itdancesamongpeople’sgestures(姿态）andexpressions.Thesunshineismakingeverythingwakeup.Peoplewillhaveanew4．(begin)inspringwhichisthe5．(good)timetostartthewholeyear’swork.Summeris6．activeseason.Wecangoboatingandhavefuninthewater.WhatIlikebestinthisseasonisthelotus(莲花）.WheneverIamsad,itencouragesmetotrymybesttomakemydreamcometrue.Iwasborninautumn.Ithasseenmygrowth,happinessandsadness.7．thepastmonthsaresometimesbad,Iownanewbeginning.Itbringslove,hopeandenjoymentinto8．life.IlovewinterbecauseIhavefunwithfriends9．(play)inthesnow,makingasnowman,enjoyingthewhiteworldwiththesongEdelweiss(雪绒花).Winterisaseasonwithhope.Ifwintercomes,canspringbefarbehind?Ilove10．(season).Allseasonsaregreat.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、Haveyouevertakenpartinamarathon?Amarathonis42kmlong.Itisthelongestraceintheworld.Tomaketherunner’sbodywork,hardertraining(训练)isquitenecessary.Arunnershouldstarttoprepareforamarathonatleastthreemonthsbefore.Manyhoursofrunningatdifferentspeeds(速度)andthechangesindietarenecessaryinthetraining.Twoweeksbeforethemarathon,thetrainingprogrammebecomesless,from100kmperweekdownto60kmandthento30kminthefinalweek.Onthelasttwodaystheymaynotrunatall.Breakfastshouldbeeatenatleastthreehoursbeforetherace.Easilydigested(消化)foodsuchascereal(麦),toast(烤面包)andscrambled(捣碎)eggisbest,withasmuchfluid(液体)aspossible.Runnersshoulddrinkwaterabouthalfanhourbeforetheracetokeepupthebodyfluid.1．Amarathonrunnershouldbeginhistraining___________.A．amonthbeforetherace.B．aweekbeforetherace.C．threeorfourmonthsbeforetherace.D．ayearbeforetherace.2．Runnershavetorun________km.inamarathonrace.A．100B．60C．30D．423．It’snecessaryfortheplayerstohave______________inthetraining.A．trainingatdifferentspeedsandchangesindiet.B．littlewater.C．lessonsbeforetherace.D．toomuchmeat.4．Playersshouldn’trun_______________.A．twoweeksbeforethemarathonB．threemonthsbeforethemarathonC．twodaysbeforethemarathonD．inthefinalweek5．Whatshouldarunnerhaveforhisbreakfastonthedayoftherace?A．Abigmeal.B．Alight(清淡的)meal.C．Lotsofmeat.D．Oily(油性的)food.B14、IfyouwanttotraveltoSingapore,herearetwofamousplacesofinterest.SingaporePlantGardenJurongBirdParkIn1822,itwasbuiltatthefootofGovernmentHillanditwasmovedtoitspresentplacein1859.Throughouttheyears,thegreenhouseshavebecomemuchlarger.Today,theGardenisoneofthemostpopularplacestovisitinSingapore.Thebesttimetovisititisonacoolmorning.Ticketprices:210yuanforadults;freeforchildrenunder12Openinghours:8:00am－6:00pmeverydayJurongBirdParkisthegreatestparkinAsiaandcomesfirstinourlistofplacestovisitinSingapore.Thisparkishometomorethan5,000birdswith380kindsfromeverywherethroughouttheworld.TheWaterfallAviaryisthebiggestinthecenterwhichismadeupof5landwoodswithmorethan1,500Africanbirdsandhasa100­feetman­madewaterfall.Ticketprices:180yuanforadults;freeforchildrenunder12Openinghours:6:00am－6:00pmeveryday1．WhatisthebesttimetovisitSingaporePlantGarden?A．Onacoldmorning. B．Onawarmnight.C．Onacoolmorning. D．Onawarmmorning.2．Tomwithhis9-year-oldsonwantstovisitJurongBirdPark,howmuchshouldtheyspendonthetickets?A．180yuan. B．270yuan. C．360yuan. D．480yuan.3．Thepassageismostprobablya/an_______.A．novel B．advertisement C．poem D．playC15、Citiesaretakinginterestinelectricscooter-sharesystemsasanaffordabletransportationtocutdownonpollutionandtrafficjams.Theelectricscooters,whichweighbetween30and40pounds,reachspeedsofabout15mph.InSeptember2017，SantaMonica,California,becamethefirstU.S.citytohaveanelectricscooter-shareservice.Usersfindandunlockoneofthemorethan1，000scooterswithasmartphoneapp.Aridecosts$1，andthen0.15centsforeachminuteofridingthroughoutthebeachtown.Bird,thestartupoperatingthescooter-share,picksupthescooterseverynighttothem,andplacesthemaroundSantaMonicaeachmorningreadyforpeople’suse.ThecompanywascreatedbyTravisVanderZanden,whoonceworkedinUberandLyft,afterherealizedridesharingservicesfailedtohelpwithtrafficjamsandairpollution.SinceitsSeptember2017beginning,Bird’ssystemhasservedmorethan50,000riderswhohavetaken250,000trips—morethanhalfofwhichhavebeeninthelastmonth.It’ssinceexpanded(扩张)toVenice,California,andsomeneighborhoodsinLosAngelesandSanDiego.Birdplanstoexpandtolotsofmarketsbytheendof2018.Competitors，backedbymillionaires，areappearing.Twobike-sharestartupsLimeBikeandSpin,havespokenofplanstoprovideelectricscootersincitiesthisyear.ElectricscootershavealsogottentheattentionofMayorPeteButtigiegfromSouthBend，Indiana.Thecityisinterestedinusingthemasawaytoimprovepublictransportation.SouthBendwasoneofthefirsttousebike-sharesystems,whichallowpeopletoparkridesharingbikesonpublicland.“Welovetobeearlypioneers，”saidButtigieg.“Ifweworkoutthesafetyproblem,wewouldbeopentowelcomingthetechnology.”“Weneedtomakesurethesenewtransportationsystemsarelawfulandsafeforusers，”ConstanceFarrell，aspokeswomanforthecityofSantaMonicatoldCNN.“Wewouldliketoseeelectricscooterscontinuetooperateinthecity.Theyareinlinewithourgoalofmulti-modallivingandcarbon-lightliving.”AccordingtoFarrell，therehavebeeneightaccidents,includingonewithaseriousheadinjury，inSantaMonicaafterthescootersrolledout.Usersarerequiredtohaveadriver’slicense(驾照），shouldn’trideonsidewalksorhaveotherpassengersonboard.Birdhasgivenoutfreehelmetstosomeridersandtellsitsuserstorideinbikelanes,butsomeusersrideonsidewalks,andmostU.S.streetsdon’thavebikelanes.“Theglobalcommunityofcitiesisgoingtohavetoworkthisalloutforscooters，”Buttigiegsaid.“Theycanmoveunbelievablyquickly.That’sexciting，andalittledangerous.”1．WhydidTraviscreateBirdcompany?A．Becausehereceivedsupportfrommillionairesandthegovernment.B．Becausemanycitieshadelectricscooter-shareservices.C．Becauseitislawfulandsafetouseelectricscooters.D．Becausecitiesneedbetterridesharingservices.2．Thewords“areinlinewith”inParagragh6probablymean“”.A．stopB．meettheneedofC．changeD．areaheadof3．Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A．Futureelectricscooterswillbeveryslowandsale.B．Electricscooterswillcausefeweraccidentsthancars.C．Morecitieswilltrytohelpwithelectricscootersservice.D．Futuretrafficproblemswillbesolvedwithhelpofelectricscooters.4．Thepassageismainlyabout.A．thechallengesoftheelectricscooter-sharesysteminAmericaB．theadvantagesanddisadvantagesofelectricscootersinAmericaC．theintroductionoftheelectricscooter-shareserviceinAmericaD．thefutureofelectricscootersinpublictransportationinAmericaD16、Doyouknowsandhasbeenusedtodrawpicturessinceancienttimes?Today,sandpainting,aninterestingart,willbeintroducedtoyou.Sandpaintingisanartofusingthesandtomakeafixedorunfixedpainting.Maybeweallplayedfixedsandpaintingaswewereyoung.Wefirstpaintedasimplepicture,thenwebrushedgluetothesection,andatlastwepouredcoloredsandontotheglueinordertomakeitfixed.Unfixedsandpaintingshavealongculturalhistoryaroundtheworld.Peoplepouredsandonasurfacetomakepaintingsorusesometoolstodrawpicturesinthesanddirectly.Theyareoftentemporary(临时的)Differentpeopledrawsandpaintingstoexpressdifferentmeanings：loveofnature,admirationforGodorloveofbeauty.Nowadays,sandpaintingbecomesaperformanceartanditspopularityhasrisen.Onthestages,sandpaintingperformersmakeaseriesofimagesbydrawinglinesandfiguresinthesandwiththeirfingersandhands.TheseriesofimagesareusedtotellastoryKseniyaSimonova,whoisfromUkraine,isoneofthegreatestsandpaintingperformersintheworld.Peoplecallher"TheLadyoftheSand”.Simonovasaidthatsheneverdreamedshe’dbecomeasandartist,andwhenshebeganpracticing,shenearlygaveitup.Butshepersevered,lookingafterherbabyinthedaytimeandtrainingeverynight.YouAreAlwaysNearbyisoneofthemostfamousperformancesofSimonova.Itisastoryaboutayoungcoupleseparatedbyawarinwhichthesoldieristragically(悲惨地)killed,butreturnsinspirittowatchoverhiswifeandchild.Thisperformancemakesallaudience(观众)cryArtiseverywhereandisnotfarawayfromcommonpeople.Artofpaintingisinourlife，eveninthesand.1．Whichofthefollowingisnecessarytomakeafixedsandpainting?A．Water B．Aprintedpicture.C．Coloredpaper. D．Glue2．WhatdoesParagraph4mainlytalkabout?A．Sandpaintingisbecomingmoreandmorepopular.B．AgreatsandpaintingperformerintheworldC．Astoryaboutayoungcoupleseparatedbyawar.D．Whatsandpaintingtriestoexpress.3．Theunderlinedword"persevered"canbereplacedby.A．setoff B．gaveout C．heldon D．endedup4．WhatdoweknowaboutSimonovaaccordingtothepassage?A．Sheisthebestpainterintheworld.B．Beingasandartistisherbiggestdream.C．Sheoncegaveupperformingforherfamily.D．Herperformancesarepopularwithpeople.E17、1．Whatisthepassagefrom?A．Apageofabook. B．Apageofanewspaper.C．Apageofane-newspaper. D．Aposter.2．Whoisfitforreadingthepassage?A．Anadult. B．Aprimarystudent.C．AJuniorschoolstudent. D．Ahighstudent.3．Whendidthepassagecomeout?A．May6. B．May9,2016.C．May10,2016. D．May16,2016.4．Howmanykindsofthingsarementionedinthepassage?A．One. B．Two. C．Three. D．Four.5．Whichoneisnottrue?A．Astudentwhoisinterestedingeographywillreadit.B．BatmanandSupermanaretherolesinamovie.C．Thereare541editionshascomeout.D．Wecanreadashortpassageaboutanelephantinit.F18、Karenalwayssaidthatshedidn’tlikeherhouseatall.OnedayIaskedwhyshedidn’tlookforanotherhouse.Karenanswered,“IwilllookforanotheronewhenIcomebackfromvacation.”Samhatedhisjob.However,helovedtakingphotos,andwastakingatwo-yearcoursetomakehimbetteratit.Everydayhesaidhisworkwasboring.Iaskedhimwhyhedidn’tgiveuphisjobandstartabusinessoftakingphotos.Hisreplywas,“WhenIfinishmycourse,Iwillstartabusiness."Harryworkedforacompanythatallowedhimtoretireearly,buthehadtogetlessmoneyafterheretired.NowHarrybecameveryweakandfounditdifficulttodealwithhiswork.Iwasworriedabouthishealthbecausetoomuchworkwasbadforhim."Whydon'tyouretire,Harry?Dosomethingthatyouwanttodo,"Isaid."IfIwereolder,Iwouldgetmyfullpension.Whenthenextsummercomes,maybeIwill,"Harryreplied.Thereisanoldsayingthatsays:"IfandWhenwereplanted,andNothinggrew."Ayearlater,Karenisstilllivinginthehouseshehates.Samisstillbusywithhisboringjobandhasn'tfinishedhiscourse.Harryisstillworkingandhishealthisevenworse.Thesepeoplehadalotofstressintheirlivesandcouldn’tchangethesituationsbythinking"iforwhen".Lifeistooshortfor"ifsandwhens".Thenexttimeyoufindyourselfthinking"iforwhen",rememberthesaying:"IfandWhenwereplanted,andNothinggrew."1．HowdidKarenlikeherhouse?A．Shelikedit.B．Shehatedit.C．Shevaluedit.D．Shedidn’tmindit.2．WhatcoursewasSamtaking?A．Tour-guiding.B．Advice-giving.C．Picture-taking.D．House-painting.3．Whydidn’tHarrywanttretire?A．Becausehewasverystrongandhealthy.B．Becausehewasn’tallowedtoretireearly.C．Becausehisworkwasinterestingandrelaxing.D．Becausehewantedtogetfullpayafterretiring.4．Whichof