2023届江苏省金坛市重点达标名校中考试题猜想英语试卷（含答案解析）

2023中考英语模拟试卷请考生注意：1．请用2B铅笔将选择题答案涂填在答题纸相应位置上，请用0．5毫米及以上黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将主观题的答案写在答题纸相应的答题区内。写在试题卷、草稿纸上均无效。2．答题前，认真阅读答题纸上的《注意事项》，按规定答题。Ⅰ.单项选择1、Mikelookedthegirlupanddown．Hewondered______.A．wheredoeshemeetherB．wherehadhemetherC．wherehemeetsherD．wherehehadmether2、---HaveyoueverbeentoHarbin?---Yes.I________therewhenIwastwelvefortheIceandSnowFestival.A．havegoonB．havebeenC．wentD．hadbeen3、—Hurryup!Thebusiscoming.—Waitamoment,please!Letmecheckifthere’s________left.A．anythingelse B．importantsomething C．otherthings4、–Canyoufinishyourworkbeforedinner?–______.A．WithpleasureB．OkayC．IthoughtsoD．Nevermind5、IsawSamandDavidintheplaygroundyesterdayafternoon.Theygameswiththeirclassmatesthen.A．play B．willplay C．areplaying D．wereplaying6、Englishisusefullanguageandit’snotdifficulttolearn.A．a B．an C．the D．/7、Boysandgirls,youareintheexaminationroomatthismoment.Ibelieve,withthe_____andefforts,theresultwillfinallyendinsuccess.A．wise B．wisdom C．wisely8、Sheistalkingabouttheschoolandteachers______wevisitedlastmonth.A．who B．which C．where D．that9、—Chinaistryingtodevelopwintersportsforthe2023WinterOlympics,—Nowonderpeopleareshowingmoreinthem.A．interest B．courage C．victory10、Theideatogoclimbingonsuchasunnydaysowonderful.A．tastes B．sounds C．smells D．feelsⅡ.完形填空11、Doyouwanttobesuccessfulineverythingyoudo?Ifso,then1？Hereisanexample.Therewasafarmerwho2corn(玉米)allhislife.Eachyearhetookhiscorntothemarket.Theneachtimehiscornwaschosenasthe3andwonthefirstprize.Oneyearanewspaperreporterinterviewedhimandlearnedsomethingsurprisingabouthowhegrewit.Thefarmer4seed(做种子的)corntohisneighbors.“Howcanyoushareyourbestseedcornwithyourneighbors？”thereporterasked.“Youknowtheyaretakingpartinthe5withyoueachyear.”“Why,sir,”saidthefarmer,“didn'tyouknow？Thewindpicksuppollen(花粉)fromthecornandmovesitquicklyfromfieldtofield.Ifmyneighborsgrow6corn,cross­pollination(异花传粉)willaffectthequalityofmycorn.SoifIwanttogrowgoodcorn,Imust7myneighborstogrowgoodcorn.”Thefarmerknowsmuchabouttheconnectionoflife.Hiscorncannotimprove8hisneighbor'scornimproves.Asagreatmansays,“Wemakealivingbywhatwe9,butwemakealifebywhatwegive.”Wecan'tlivewithoutfood,clothes,andmanyotherthings.However,ameaningfullifeisnotdecidedbyhowmuchwecanget,butbyhowmuchwecangiveothers.Giving,insteadoftaking,makesusdifferentfromotheranimals.Sothosewhochoosetolivewellmusthelpotherstolivewellandthosewhochoosetobehappymusthelpotherstofind10intheirlife.1．A．why B．how C．when D．where2．A．grew B．bought C．sold D．collected3．A．cheapest B．prettiest C．best D．shortest4．A．lent B．showed C．offered D．provided5．A．game B．fight C．experiment D．competition6．A．tasty B．bad C．tall D．unusual7．A．teach B．remind C．help D．require8．A．unless B．though C．because D．when9．A．do B．own C．get D．grow10．A．hope B．success C．friendship D．happinessⅢ.语法填空12、根据短文内容及首字母提示写出所缺单词，并将完整单词写在下面对应题号后的横线上。AprilFool’sDayisonApril1st.Peoplecanplayj1．onothersonthisspeciald2．Ifyousucceed,youusuallylaughandsay,“AprilFool”Thepersonwhohasbeenfooledbyyoul3．,too,andhewillneverbeangrywithyou.Mother’sDayisonthesecondSundayofMay.It’sadaytot4．mothers.Onthatdaymothersusuallyreceiveflowersandcardsfromtheirchildren.Fathersandchildrendothehouseworksothatmotherscanhavear5．.EasterDayfallsonthefirstSundayafterthefullmoonwhichonorafterMarch21st.ItiscalledEasterSunday.ItissaidthatonthatdayJesusChristcomesbacktol6．.Manypeoplegotochurchandchildrenoftengetp7．suchastoyrabbits.Thanks-givingDayisonthefourthThursdayinNovember.It’sadaywhenpeoplegivethanksforthegoodthingsinlife.Usuallyfamiliesallgett8．andhaveabigdinner.ChristmasDaycomesonD9．25th.It’sthemostimportantfestivalinayear.Thebeautifulthingscanbes10．everywhere.Peopleexchangegifts,sendChristmascardsandvisitfriends.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、Sinceancienttimes,humanbeingshavelookedupatthenightsky.Comets(彗星)andmeteors(流星)flyingthroughtheblacknesswereseenassignsfromthegods.Theywereusedtotellthefutureofhumanlives.In2013,ameteoriteshowerhitanareainRussia.Itinjuredaround1,200people.Inancienttimes,thiswouldhavebeenastrangeandterribleexperience.Today,thought,scienceofferssimpleexplanationsfortheoccurrence(事件).Meteoritesaresmallpiecesofdebris(碎片)thatfloataroundinspace.Sometimes,theycomenearaplanet,suchasEarth.Whentheyenterouratmosphere,theyoftenheatupandbecomeverybright.Thisiswheytheyaresometimescalled“fireballs”.Theyareusuallymadeofmetals,suchasiron(铁),andotherminerals(矿物).TheRussianmeteoriteswerestony,withironmakingup10percentofthem.Meteoriteshowers,suchasthatinRussia,happenwhenalargemeteorenterstheEarth’satmosphereand,duetoheat,breaksupintosmallparts.Mostoftheseareverysmall—smallerthanagrainofsand—andsodon’tevenmakeittotheground.Butotherscancausealotofdamage.ThemeteorinRussiaweighed10tonswhenitenteredouratmosphere,andbrokeupabout20-30miles(30-50km)aboveground.Theskywasfilledwithbrightlightsandloudnoises.Manywindowswerebroken.ThedamagecostRussiaaround206millionyuan.1．Whatdidpeopleinancienttimesthinkwhentheysawameteoriteshower?A．Itwasawonderfulsight.B．Itwascommoninnature.C．Theyrespecteditasagod.D．Theyfeltpuzzledandscared.2．WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaboutmeteorites?A．Theyfloataroundinspace.B．TheyoftenheatupwhenenteringEarth.C．Therearefiresaroundthem.D．Theyareusuallymadeofmetals.3．WhenalargemeteorcomesintotheEarth’satmosphere,___________.①meteoriteshowershappen②itbreaksupintosmallpieces③itfallstothegroundaswhole④itseldomcausesseriousdamageA．①②B．①③C．①④D．②④4．WhichtopicdoesthestoryNOTtalkabout?A．Howmeteoriteshowershappen.B．Howtostopmeteoriteshowers.C．ThemeteoritesinRussia.D．ThedamagemeteoritescancauseB14、OnceuponatimetherewasnoteaatallinEngland.Peoplethereusedtodrinkalightbeer.Nocoffeeormilkbutlargeglassesofbeerstoodonthebreakfasttable！WhenteawasfirstbroughttoEngland,anoldcouplegotsomeasaspecialtreat.Buttheydidnotknowhowitshouldbeused.Theycookedtheleavesinhotwater,andspreadthemonapieceofbacon(培根)whichtheyweregoingtohavefordinner.Theyatetheleaves,andthrewtheteaaway!However,teaisbecomingaspopularascoffeeandmilkinEnglandtoday.TeaistheleafofaplantwhichgrowswidelyinChina,Japanandsomeothercountries.Teafarmersusuallygrowagreatmanyteaplantsonalargepieceofland.Whenthetealeavesarereadytobepicked,itisthebusiesttimeforteafarmersinayear.Theypullofftheleavesanddrythem.Intheirsparetime,theypickoutthebestleavesandgetthemreadyformarket.InChina,wheneveravisitorcomesintoahouse,heisservedwithacupoftea.1．WhatwasservedforbreakfastinEnglandlongago?A．Beer. B．Tea. C．Coffee. D．Milk.2．Howdidtheoldcoupledealwiththetealeaves?A．Theysoldthem. B．Theyatethem.C．Theyburntthem. D．Theythrewthemaway.3．TeafarmersarethebusiestinayearwhentheyA．servevisitorsathome B．sellteainthemarketC．pickanddrytealeaves D．lookforapieceofland4．Aisusuallyservedwithacupoftea.A．couple B．farmer C．king D．visitor5．Inwhichpartofamagazinecanwereadthetext?A．Nature. B．Culture. C．Environment. D．Technology.C15、Afarmerhadacow.Hetookverygoodcareofthiscowandonedaywhenitwasill,hewasveryworried.Hetelephonedthevet."What'stheproblem?"thevetaskedhimwhenhearrived."Mycow'sill,"thefarmersaid."Idon'tknowwhat'sthematterwithher.She'slyingdownandwon'teat.She'smakingastrangenoise."Thevetlookedoverthecow."She~scertainlyiii,"hesaid,"andsheneedstotakesomeverystrongmedicine."Hetookabottleoutofhisbox,puttwopillsintohishandandsaid,"Giveherthese.Thepillsshouldmakeherbetter.""HowshouldIgivethemtoher?"thefarmerasked.Thevetgavehimatube(管子)andsaid,"Putthistubeinhermouth,andthenputthepillsinthetubeandblow.Thatwillmakeit."Thenextdaythefarmersatoutsidehishouseandlookedmoreworried."Howlsyourcow?"thevetasked."Nochange,"thefarmersaid,"andIamfeelingverystrangemyself.Ididwhatyousaid.Iputthetubeinthecow~smouthandthenputtwopillsdownit.""And?"thevetasked."Thecowblewfirst,andblewthepillstomymouth,"thefarmersaid.1．Thefarmeraskedthevetforhelpwhenhiscow_____________.A．couldn'tliedownB．didn'teatthepillsC．couldn'tmakeanynoiseD．wasill2．Whatmedicinedidthevetgivethefarmer?A．Abottleofpills.B．Alongtube.C．Two'pills.D．Asmallbox.3．Thevettaughtthefarmerhow______________.A．toblowthetubeB．tomakethecowtakethepillsC．totakethemedicineD．toputthetubeinhismouth4．WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?A．Thefarmertookthepillshimself.B．Thecowgotbetteraftertakingthemedicine.C．Thevetcametohelpthefarmerthenextday.D．Thefarmerwaitedforthevetoutsidehishousethenextday.D16、Manyanimalshavespecialskillsthatmakethemperfectforcertainjobs-evenbetterthanhumans!TakeatrainrideinJapanandyoumaymeetTama,acute,friendlystationmaster,whojusthappenstobeacat!Thisll-year-oldcatworksinexchangeforcatfoodatWakayamaElectricRailway’sKishistation.Shehasherownoffice,andthere’sevenaTamatrain!WhenTamawas“hired(雇用)”in2007,thestationwaslosingmoney,buttoday,thankstoTama,it’sapopulartouristattraction.Inthe1950s,USNavy(海军)officialsgotagreatidea.Whynottraindolphinstodosomespecialworkhumanscan’tdo?Today,dolphinsaretrainedtofindunderwatermines(水雷)sothattheNavyofficialscanmaketheminesdisabledbeforetheyexplode(爆炸).Dolphinsarewellfitforthejobformanyreasons,butthebestofall,they’retoosmalltosetofftheminessothey’reneverindanger.Mostsquirrelsarehappytocollectnuts,andrunaftereachotherupanddowntrees.NotTwiggy!Shepreferswaterskiing.Twiggycomesfromateamofwater-skiingsquirrels,whoseownertrainedthemtoskibehindatoyboat.Today,TwiggytravelsaroundtheUnitedStatesputtingonshowsandevenappearingonTV.It’sallinaday’sworkforthissquirrel!1．HowlonghasTamabeenthestationmaster?A．For5years. B．For8years.C．For10years. D．For11years.2．Whyaredolphinstrainedtofindunderwatermines?A．Theyarequitegoodatswimminginthesea.B．Theyaresosmartthatthey'reneverindanger.C．Theyaresmallenoughnottosetoffthemines.D．Theycanunderstandtheofficials’orderseasily.3．WhatisTwiggy’sjob?A．Collectingnuts.B．Runningafterothers.C．Performingwaterskiing.D．Travelingaroundtheworld.4．Whatdotheseanimalshaveincommon?A．Theyallcanmakemoney.B．TheyareallfromAmerica.C．Theyallcandospecialwork.D．Theyareallpopulararoundtheworld.E17、Haveyoueverwishedtohaveanumbrellathatmakesyourhandsfree?AlanKaufmanhascomeupwiththe“Nubrella”,whichmeans“new”+“umbrella”.Itisthefirsttrulyhands-freeumbrellaintheworld.Theinventorsaysthatitstopsrain,windandsnowandcankeepyourhead,faceandhairdry.“Ineverplannedtoinventaproduct.Ijustnoticedaproblemandhadanewidea,”saidtheinventor.Theideafortheinventionbeganononerainyday.MrKaufmanwasstandinginoneofhisstores.Hebegantolookatpeople’sumbrellas.Hefoundthattheyhadtotryveryhardtokeeptheirumbrellasintherightplace.Atthatmomentanideacameintohismind.Herantohisdeskanddrewapicture.Inthisway,thenubrellawasborn.Onecoolfeatureofthenubrellaisthatyoudon’tholditlikeanormalumbrella;youwearit.Theshoulderstraps(肩带)ofthenubrellaallowpeopletobefullyhands-free,sowhenwalkingintherainwiththenubrella,youareabletouseyourcellphoneordrinkahotcupofcoffee.Also,thenubrellawillneverbeinverted(颠倒)inthewind.Thenewumbrellaisfarsaferthantraditionalones,becauseithasnosharppoints.1．“Nubrella”isakindof_____umbrella.A．normalB．hands-freeC．traditionalD．paper2．---Howcanyouusethe“Nubrella”?---Youcan_____.A．weartheshoulderstrapsofthenubrellaB．putthenubrellaonyourheadC．useyourhandstoholditupD．carryitonyourbike3．Whichofthefollowingisnotright?A．"Nubrella"means"new"+"umbrella"．B．Theideaofthenubrellacamefromtherainyday．C．Walkingintherain,you'dbettertakethenubrella．D．Ifyougooutwiththenubrella,youhaveitinyourhands.F18、WhatisBritpop?That’sagoodquestion.Themusiciscertainlyverycatchy.YoucanoftenrecognizeaBritpopsongassoonasyouhearit.SomeofthebiggestBritpopbandsincludeOasis,Blur,SuedeandPulp.However,bandslikeOasisthatareconsideredBritpophavemoreofarockstyle(风格).SohowdowerecognizethedifferencebetweenBritpopandregularrockorpop?Well,Britpopmixesanumberofdifferentpopandrockstyleswithinterestinglyricsandattitude.Butit’snotjustaboutthemusic.Britpopisalsoaboutfashion,artandpolitics(政治).Ifyouwatchtheirmusicvideos,you’llseehowfashionableBritpopsingersare.Someofthemhirefamousartiststohelpthemmakemorecreativevideos.EnglishartistDamienHurst,forexample,producedsomeofBlur’smusicvideos.Asforpolitics,formerUKPrimeMinisterTonyBlairhastalkedabouthowmuchheenjoysBritpop.Perhapshewasjusttryingtosoundcooltowinmorevotes(投票)fromyoungpeople.Britpopcameandwentinthe1990s.Britpopbandshadsomebighitsatthetime.Pulp’smostfamoussongisCommonPeople.Blur’sCountryHouseisaboutawealthymanwholivesaboringlifeinabighouseinthecountryside.BlurandOasiswereprobablythemostpopularbands.However,justlikemanyfashionandarttrends(潮流),Britpopdidn’tstickaroundforlong.Bytheendofthe1990s,Britpopwasnolongerfashionable.FewersongswereproducedandmostBritpopbandsbrokeup.1．Accordingtothestory,whatisBritpop?A．ThenameofaBritishband. B．Atypeofmusic.C．Akindofmusicvideo. D．ThenameofaBritishsinger.2．WhichofthefollowingistrueaboutBritpop?A．Itisamixtureofdifferentpopandrockstyles.B．Itisaboutsongswithoutlyrics.C．Itisonlyaboutartandpolitics.D．Itcopiedworksoffamousartists.3．Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“bighits”in