2023年江苏省无锡市锡山区东亭片八校中考英语猜题卷（含答案解析）

2023中考英语模拟试卷注意事项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0．5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．Ⅰ.单项选择1、—Nevergiveup,andIbelieveyouwillbesuccessful.—Thankyou,Mum.1won’t_____you_____.A．let;down B．keep;off C．cheer;up2、—Whydidn’tyouenjoythetalk?—ItwastalkthatIhadeverlistenedto.A．themostinteresting B．theleastinterestingC．moreinteresting D．lessinteresting3、---Doyouthinkhecangetthefirstprizeforjumping?---Impossiblenow.He________todoso,buthehasjusthurthisleg.A．hashoped B．washoped C．hasexpected D．wasexpected4、---Soldier,Idon'tcare_____.Inthisarmy,there'sonlyonehairstyle—short!Understand?---Yes,sir!A．whatyouareusedtoliking B．whatareyouusedtolikingC．whatdidyouusetobelike D．whatyouusedtobelike5、--Whatelsedoyouneed,sir?--________else.I’vegotenough,Thanks.A．Nothing B．Anything C．Something6、—Mum,I’vegotthefirstprizeinthephotocompetition.—________!A．GoodluckB．GoodideaC．NotatallD．Congratulations7、Everyday,toomuchwater_______inourcity.Ithinkeveryoneshoulddosomethingtosaveit.A．iswasted B．wastes C．wasted D．waswasted8、—Howaboutraisingsomemoneyforthepeopleintheearthquake-hitarea?—__________!Theycanbuysomefoodandclotheswiththemoney.A．Idisagree B．Notatall C．Goodidea D．I’msorry9、Hainanis_____islandwithfreshairandbrightsunshine.A．the B．an C．a10、---Whattookyousolong?---Igotlost.Ihaveno________ofdirection.A．feeling B．abilityC．knowledge D．senseⅡ.完形填空11、TheBenefits(益处)ofDoingMorethanYouArePaidforOnerainyafternoonanoldladywalkedintoaPhiladelphiadepartmentstore.Mostoftheclerksignored(忽略)her,1onlyoneyoungmanaskedifhecouldhelpher.Sherepliedthatshewasjust2fortheraintostop.Hetoldherhewouldn’ttryto3heranythingshedidn’twant.Insteadhebroughther4Whentherainstopped,thelady5theyoungmanandaskedforhiscard.Afewmonthspassed,theownerofthestorereceived6invitingthisyoungmantoScotlandtogetordersforprovidinggoodsforalargecompany!Theletterwas7theoldladyforwhomtheclerkhadprovidedachair.Shehappenedtobeowner’smotherofthelargecompany,8WhentheyoungclerkhadhisbagspackedforScotland,hehadalreadybeenoneofthe9inthatdepartmentstore,allbecausehehadshownalittle10toastrangerwhennooneelsewould.1．A．orB．andC．but2．A．lookingB．waitingC．asking3．A．sellB．buyC．pass4．A．anumbrellaB．abookC．achair5．A．toldB．thankedC．helped6．A．acardB．agiftC．aletter7．A．fromB．forC．to8．A．alsoB．tooC．either9．A．bossesB．clerksC．friends10．A．honestyB．clevernessC．careⅢ.语法填空12、IV.语法填空：用所给单词的适当形式填空，未提供单词的根据上下文填入适当的词。MyfatherandIhadabigargument.Weavoided1．(see)eachotherrecently.ButlastTuesdayIdecidedtotellmyfatherIlovedhim.ThenextmorningIgotupearly.Iwassoexcited2．Icouldhardlysleep.At9a.m.Icalledmydad.3．heansweredthephone，Isaid,“Dad，canIcomeoverafterworktonight?Ihavesomething4．(tell)you.”Mydadansweredangrily,“Nowwhat?”Itoldhimitwouldn’ttakelong,sohe5．(final)agreed.At5:30p.m.,Iwasringingthedoorbellatmyparents’house.Dad6．(answer)thedoor.Itookonestepandsaid,“Dad,IjustcomeovertotellyouthatIloveyou.”Aftermyfatherheardthewords,hehuggedmeandsaid,“lloveyoutoo,son,7．I’veneverbeenabletosayit.”Itwassuch8．greatmomentthatIdidn’twanttomove.AfterawhileIleft.Twodaysafterthatvisit,mydad,whohadheart9．(problem),passedaway.Somyadviceforallofyou10．(be):Don’twaittodothethingsthatneedtobedonenow.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、Fishingisapopularactivityandeveryfishermanknowstherule:Keepthebigones,throwthesmalleronesback.TheideabehindLtissimple-thelargerfishareprobablyolder.Ifyoukeepthesmallerones,theywon’tbeabletoreproduce,andthefishpopulationisindanger.Butfishingoutthelargestfishfromapopulationhasanunwantedeffect:Overtime,feweradultfishgetreallybig.Ifonlythesmallerfishreproduce（繁殖）,thenfuturegenerationsbecomesmaller.Thisisanexampleofevolution（进化）inaction.Onescientist,DrDavidConoverhasspentthelastdecadestudyingtheeffectsofthe“keepthebigones”ruleandiftheycanbereversed（颠倒）.Tosetuphisexperiment,Conoverandhisteamcaughthundredsofsilversidefishanddividedthemintosixgroups.Fortwogroups,Conoverfollowedthe“keepthelargeones”ruleandtookoutthebiggestfish.Fortwoothergroups,heremovedonlythesmallfish.Forthelasttwogroups,heremovedfishatrandom(随意的).Afterfiveyears,hemeasuredthefishineachgroup.Inthetwogroupswherethelargestfishwereregularlyremoved,theaveragefishsizewassmallerthantheaveragesizeintheothergroups.Herewasevolutioninaction:Ifonlysmallfishsurvivetoreproduce,thenfuturegenerationsoffishwillalsotendtobesmall.Forthesecondfiveyearsofhisexperiment,Conoverchangedtherulesandtookfishrandomlyfromeachgroup.Attheendoftheexperiment,hefoundthatthefishthatwereinthe“keepthelargeones”groupforthefirstfiveyearshadstartedtogetlargeragain,althoughhecalculateditwouldtakeatleast12yearsforthefishinthatgrouptoreturntotheiroriginalsize.Inotherwords,ittakeslesstimetoshrink(变小)thanitdoestorecover.1．Theunderlinedword“it”(Line2)refersto“”A．theactivityB．thefishC．theruleD．thefisherman2．Whydomanypeoplefollowthe“keepthebigones,throwthesmallonesback”rule?A．Ithelpstoprotectfishnumbers.B．Ithelpstoprotectfishsize.C．Itisthecustominmostcountries.D．Theywillbepunishediftheydon’t.3．WhatdidConoverfindafterthefirstfiveyearsofhisexperiment?A．The“keepthebigones”rulemadenodifferencetofishsize.B．The“keepthebigones”rulemadefishsmalleronaverage.C．The“keepthebigones”rulemadethefishbiggeronaverage.D．The“keepthebigones”ruleaffectedallfishpopulationsinthesameway.4．Whatistheauthor’sintentioninwritingthisarticle?A．Toencouragepeopletofishmorecarefully.B．Tourgegovernmentstochangetherulesoffishing.C．Todescribetheresultsofascientificexperiment.D．Tointroducetherulesoffishingtoreaders.B14、Throughouthistory,peoplehavebeeninterestedinknowinghowlanguagefirstbegan,butnooneknowsexactlywhereorhowthishappened.However,wedoknowalotaboutlanguages,thelanguageoftodayandalsothelanguagesofearliertimes.Thereareprobablyabout3000languagesintheworldtoday.Chineseisthelanguagewiththemostspeakers.English,RussianandSpanisharealsospokenbymillionsofpeople.Ontheotherhand,somelanguagesintheworldhavelessthanonehundredspeakers.Thereareseveralimportantfamiliesoflanguagesintheworld.Forexample,mostofthelanguagesofEuropeareinonelargefamilycalledIndo-European.Theoriginallanguageofthisfamilywasspokenabout4,500yearsago.Manyofthepresent-daylanguagesofEuropeandIndiaaremodernformsofthelanguageof4,500yearsago.Languagesarealwayschanging.TheEnglishoftodayisverydifferentfromtheEnglishof500yearsago.Intime,someevendieoutcompletely.About1,000yearsago,EnglishwasalittleknownrelativeofGermanspokenononeofthebordersofEurope.Ifalanguagehasanumberofspeakers,orifitisveryold,theremaybedifferencesinthewayitisspokenindifferentareas.Thatis,thelanguagemayhaveseveraldialects.Chineseisagoodexampleofdialectdifferences.Chinesehasbeenspokenforthousandsofyearsbymanymillionsofpeople.ThedifferencesbetweenthedialectsofChinesearesogreatthatspeakersofChinesefromsomepartsofChinacan’tunderstandspeakersfromotherparts.1．Thefirstparagraphmainlytellsusthat_______.A．mostpeopleintheworldspeakChineseB．therearethousandsoflanguagesintoday’sworldC．peoplehavemuchknowledgeaboutlanguagesD．somepeopleknowseverallanguages2．MostEuropeanandIndianlanguages_______.A．willsoondieoutcompletelyB．wereoncearelativeofEnglishC．arenolongerspokenD．comefromthesamefamilyoflanguage.3．Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrueaccordingtothepassage?A．Chineseisthelanguagewiththemostspeakers.B．Englishwasawell-knownrelativeofGermanspokenononeofthebordersofEurope.C．Alanguagehasmanyspeakers,buttheremaybenodifferencesinthewayitisspokenindifferentareas.D．SpeakersofChinesefromsomepartsofChinacanunderstandspeakersfromotherparts.4．ItisconsideredtobethemostdifficultthingforonetolearntospeakChinesebecause_______.A．therearegreatdifferencesbetweenthedialectsofChineseB．ChineseandmanyforeignlanguagesarenotofthesamefamilyC．ChineseisaveryoldlanguageD．therearegreatdifferencesbetweentheoldChineseandthepresent-dayChinese5．Theunderlinedword“dialect”inthelastparagraphmeans_______.A．aspeciallanguagespokenbyChineseB．thesignusedbyChinesepeopleinaspecialareaC．thedifferencebetweentheoldandtoday’sChineseD．theformofalanguageusedinonepartofthecountryC15、Oncetherewasapianoplayerinabar(酒吧).Peoplecamejusttohearhimplay.Butonenight,aladyaskedhimtosingasong.＂Idon’tsing,＂saidtheman.Buttheladytoldthewaiter,＂I’mtiredoflisteningtothepiano.Iwanttheplayertosing!＂Thewaitershoutedacrosstheroom,＂Hey,friend!Ifyouwanttogetpaid,singasong!＂Sohedid.Hehadneversunginpublicbefore.Nowhewassingingfortheveryfirsttime!NobodyhadeverheardthesongMonaLisasungsobeautifully!Hehadtalent(天赋)hewassittingon!Hemayhavelivedtherestofhislifeasano-namepianoplayerinano-namebar.Butoncehefound,byaccident,thathecouldsingwell,hewentonworkinghardandbecameoneofthebest-knownsingersintheUS.HisnamewasNatKingCole.You,too,haveskillsandabilities.Youmaynotfeelthatyourtalentisgreat,butitmaybebetterthanyouthink.Withhardwork,mostskillscanbeimproved.Besides,youmayhavenosuccessatallifyoujustsitonyourtalent.1．Theladyaskedtheplayertosingasongbecause__________.A．shehadpaidhimforthis B．sheknewhimverywellC．shewantedtohaveachange D．sheenjoyedhissinging2．NatKingColesucceededbecause__________.A．theladyhelpedhimalot B．hecaughtthechanceC．hecontinuedtoplayinthebar D．hestoppedplayingthepiano3．Thewords＂siton＂inthepassageprobablymean＂A．failtorealize B．forgettouseC．trytodevelop D．managetoshow4．Fromthestoryweknowifyouhavesometalent,youshould__________.A．hideitandwait B．askothersforhelpC．paynoattentiontoit D．workhardtoimproveyourself5．Whichcouldbethebesttitle(标题)forthepassage?A．SingintheBar B．AchieveSuccessinLifeC．NeverLoseHeart D．FindYourHiddenTalentD16、Nov.21isWorldHelloDay.Itbeganbackinthe1970saspartofanefforttomaketheworldmorepeaceful.ItwascreatedbytheUnitedNationsjustafterthewarbetweenIsraelandEgyptin1973.Itsaimistoencouragepeopletousecommunicationratherthanforcetosettleconflicts(解决争端)。Thephilosophy(理念)behinditis:Say“Hello”andstopwar.Itsoundslikeafineidea,butmostofusknowthatsimplesaying“Hello”won’tbringaboutworldpeace.Still,thesimpleactofsaying“hello”tosomeonecantrulymakealotofdifference.Youraiseyourheadtosomeoneasyoupassby,say“Hello’.Itissuchacasual(不经意的)thingandrequiressolittleeffort,butyoumightevenmakehisday.Althoughwemightnotrealizeit,asmallthinglikeagreetingcanmeanalottoaperson.Somepeoplearelonelybecausethey’reshy.Thatleadstothemfeelingcutoff.theyfinditdifficulttocommunicatewithpeople,eventhoughtheywantto.Theymaysecretlysmileintheirheartsaftertheyhearyourgreetings.It’sagoodidea,notjustonNov.21,buteveryday,toremembertosay“hello”toasmanypeopleaswecan.NoonesaiditbetterthantheFrenchwriterJosephJoubert:“Politenessistheflowerofhumanity(人性)’’.A“Hello”toastrangerisasmallthing,andoftenneglected(忽视),butthroughitwecanmaketheworldbetterforanotherperson.1．Worldhellodaywascreatedby____A．IsraelB．EgyptC．FranceD．UnitedNatons.2．Whatdoes“it”inparagrahp2referto?A．Tosay“hello”B．topassbyC．toraiseyourheadD．tomakehisday3．Whydosomepeoplehavedifficultycommnicating?A．BecausetheyareshyB．BecausetheyarepoliteC．Becausetheyarestrange.D．Becausetheyaedifferent4．WhichoneisTrueaccordingtothepassage?A．Greetingrequiresalotofeffort.B．Wecansay“hello”onlyonNov.21.C．Saying“hello”willbringaboutworldpeaceD．Wecanmaketheworldbetterbygreetingothers.5．Thepurposeofthewriteristo____A．AskpeopletosmileB．askpeopletobepolite.C．EncouragepeopletostopwarD．Encouragepeopletosay“hello”E17、BHaveyouheardofthesaying,“Elephantsneverforget”?Wecanknowthatelephantshavegoodmemories,Butdoyouknowmonkeyshavegoodmemories,too?Monkeyscanrecollectwhatthey’veseen,accordingtoasciencestudy.Itoffersclearevidence(证据)thatmonkeyshaveabilityofmemorylikehumans.Scientistsfoundoutthatmonkeyscanrecallsimpleshapesfrommemory.Theyevencandrawthoseshapesonacomputertouchscreen.Scientistssaythatfindingssuggestthatthememoryofhumansandmonkeysismoresimilarthanscientistsknew.Monkeyscanrecall.Recallisnecessaryforplanningandimagining,andcanincreasesocialbehaviorandotherskills.Byrecalling,monkeysshowanabilitytorememberthingsthatarenotpresentatthemoment.AscientistnamedBenjaminBasilesaid,“Theabilityofmonkeystorecalltheseshapessuggeststhattheymightbeabletorecollectotherkindsofinformationthatwouldbeusefultotheminthewild.Theymaybeabletorecollecttheappearanceofthingstheyknew,whattheirfavoritefoodslooklike,orthepaththeywouldhavetotaketoapond.Thescientistssaythattheabilitytorecollectdoesnotdependonlanguage.Theabilitymayhavebeenpresentinourcommonancestor(祖先)millionyearsago.1．Afterreadingthefirstparagraph,wecanknow______.A．onlyelephantshavegoodmemoriesB．onlymonkeyshavegoodmemoriesC．bothelephantsandmonkeyshavegoodmemoriesD．neitherelephantsnormonkeyshavegoodmemories2．Theunderlinedword“recollect”hasthesamemeaningastheword“______”.A．recallB．collectC．gatherD．repeat3．WhichisthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?A．Monkeyshavetheabilityofmemorylikehumans.B．Monkeyscannotdrawshapestheysawonacomputertouchscreen.C．Monkeysmaybeabletorecallwhattheirfavoritefoodlooklike.D．Monkeysmaybeabletorecallthepaththeywouldhavetotake.F18、What’stheEnglishwordfrotheChinesefoodjiaozi?Perhapsyouwouldsay“dumpling”.Butinfact,youcanjustsayJiaozi?IthasbeenaddedtotheOxfordEnglishDictionary.PeopleinEnglish--speakingcountriesnowunderstandmoreChinesewordsandtheirspellinginpinyin,accordingtoarecentreportbytheChinaForeignLanguagesPublishingAdministration.TheCFLPAstudied50mediaplatformsineightEnglish-speakingcountries,includingtheUS,theUKandIndia.Thereportlistedthetop100Chinesewordsthatpeopleinthesecountriesusethemost.“Shaolin”,aplaceinChinathatisfamousforkungfu,wasatthetopofthelist.Otherpopularwordsinclude“yinyang”,“gugong”,“nihao”,“wushu”,“qi”,“qigong”,“renminbi”and“majiang”.SomeofthewordsarerelatednotonlytoChineseculture,butalsopolitics,economicsandtechnology.Thesewordsincludezhongguomeng(ChineseDream),yidaiyilu(theBeltandRoadInitiative,一带一路)andzhifubao(Alipay).Whyhavethesewordsbecomepopular?ItmaybebecauseofincreasedinterestinlearningChinese.TheConfuciusInstitute,whichoffersChineselessons,hassetup1073classroomsin140countriesandareas,with2.1millionstudents,People’sDailyreported.Chineseproductsareverypopulararoundt