江苏省淮安市清江浦区江浦中学2023学年中考英语考前最后一卷含解析

2023学年中考英语模拟测试卷请考生注意：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。写在测试卷卷、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、WeChatisgrowingfastanditis______thanSkypeinChina．A．popular B．morepopularC．mostpopular D．themostpopular2、DoyouknowhowmuchMaryallthesebooks?Theyonly200yuan!A．spent;costB．paidfor;spentC．paidfor;costD．cost;spent3、—DoyouthinkthatIcanwinthefinal?—________.Everyonestandsachance.A．Youneverknow B．YougotitC．Yes,Ido D．Youbet4、Susanwon'tarriveattheairportontime_____shehurriesup.A．onceB．ifC．orD．unless5、_________peopleattendingthemeetingis2975andabout_________arewomen．A．Anumberof,onefourth B．Thenumberof,onefourthC．Anumberof,onefourths D．Thenumberof,onefourths6、Youneedtowalk______happinessbecauseitwon'thappentoyouitself.A．with B．before C．behind D．towards7、—WhatdoyouthinkofyourEnglishteacher?—Ilikehimverymuch.Heis______________kind______________hard-working.A．either;or B．neither;nor C．not;or D．notonly;butalso8、LucyandIaretwinsistersandwehavealot________common.A．at B．in C．on D．to9、Youtwowon’ttaketheleadyouworkhardtogether.A．Until B．unless C．if D．when10、---What_______fineweatheritis!---Yes.Whynotplay_________guitarinthegarden?A．a;the B．an;a C．\;the D．\;anⅡ.完形填空11、TheWaterCityofVeniceIn1980s,IwenttoItalyforbusiness.Oneday,Isatwithmyfriendinawell-knowncoffeeshopinneighboringtownofVenice(威尼斯),Italy,thecityoflightsand1.Asweenjoyedourcoffee,ayoungman2glassesenteredandsatatanemptytablebesideus.Hecalledthewaiterandplacedhisordersaying,“Twocupsofcoffee,oneofthemthere3thewall.”Weheardthisorderwithinterestandfoundthathe4withonecupofcoffeebuthepaidfortwo.Whenheleft,thewaiter5apieceofpaperonthewallsaying“ACupofCoffee”.Whilewewerestillthere.6middleagedmenenteredandorderedthreecupsofcoffee.twoonthetableandoneonthewall.Theyhadtwocupsofcoffeebut7threeandleft.Thistimealso,thewaiterdidthesame.Heputapieceofpaperonthewallsaying,“ACupofCoffee.”Itwas8andperplexing(困惑)forus.Wefinishedourcoffee,paidthebillandleft.Afterafewdays,wehadachance9thiscoffeeshopagain.Whilewewereenjoyingourcoffee,aman10dressesentered.Asheseatshimself,he11thewallandsaid,“Onecupofcoffeefromthewall.”Thewaiterservedcoffeetothismanwiththecustomary(惯常的)respect.Themanhadhiscoffeeandleft12paying.Wewereamazedtowatchallthis,asthewaiter13apieceofpaperfromthewallandthrowitintotherubbishbin.Nowitwasno14forus—thematterwasveryclear.Theinhabitants(居民)ofthistownshowedgreatrespectforthepoor,thenit15oureyeswellupintears.Manyyearslater,whenIwenttoVeniceforbusinessagain,Ididthesamethingasmyappreciationtothisbeautifulworld.1．A．foodB．noodlesC．waterD．coffee2．A．wearingB．puttingonC．woreD．puton3．A．inB．besidesC．nexttoD．on4．A．servedB．wasservedC．wasservingD．wouldserve5．A．putB．tookC．gotD．saw6．A．twoanotherB．othertwoC．moretwoD．twoother7．A．didn’tspendB．spentC．didn’tpayforD．paidfor8．A．strangesomethingB．somethingstrangeC．funnysomethingD．somethingfunny9．A．toarriveB．reachedC．togotoD．gotto10．A．richlyB．seriouslyC．poorlyD．pretty11．A．lookedthroughB．lookedatC．lookedoverD．lookedup12．A．withB．forC．withoutD．by13．A．tookoffB．tookonC．tookafterD．tookback14．A．choiceB．surpriseC．excitementD．sadness15．A．hurtB．gotC．madeD．stoodⅢ.语法填空12、Ilovemyfamilyverymuch.Itwasthe1．(28)ofMarch.Myhusbandwas2．(enjoy)thedayofffromworkandwatchingmescurry(疾走)aboutthehouse.Ipicked3．hisdirtyclothes,putawayhisworkshoes,carriedouthispopcornbowlwhichwas4．(use)fornight’sfootballwatching,washedthebreakfastdishes,wipedthecoffeehe’dspilledandironedhisshirts.Itseemedthateverythingwas5．unnecessarythinghecreatedforme.Ifoundthathewasthinking6．(careful).Iwondered7．hewasbeginningtorealizehow8．(importance)Iwasforhim.Maybehewouldoffertohelp.“Iwillgiveyouapennyifyoutellmewhatyouhavethoughtabout.”Isaid.“Iwasthinking,”hereplied,“thatoneofthe9．(thing)Ilikebestaboutyouishowyoualwaysfindwaystokeep10．(you)busy.”Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、O.HenrywasapennameusedbyanAmericanwriterofshortstories.HisrealnamewasWilliamSydneyPorter.HewasborninNorthCarolinain1862.Asayoungboyhelivedanexcitinglife.Hedidnotgotoschoolforverylong,buthemanagedtoteachhimselfeverythingheneededtoknow.Whenhewasabout20yearsold,O.HenrywenttoTexas,wherehetrieddifferentjobs.Hefirstworkedonanewspaper,andthenhadajobinabank.Whensomemoneywentmissingfromthebank,O.Henrywasbelievedtohavestolenit.Becauseofthat,hewassenttoprison.Duringthethreeyearsinprison,helearnedtowriteshortstories.Afterhegotoutofprison,hewenttoNewYorkandcontinuedwriting.HewrotemostlyaboutNewYorkandthelifeofthepoorthere.Peoplelikedhisstories,becausethestoriesfinishedwithasuddenchangeattheend,tothereaders'surprise.1．PeopleenjoyedreadingO.Henry'sstoriesbecause_______.A．theyhadsurprisingendings.B．theywereeasytounderstand.C．theyshowedhisloveforthepoor.D．theywereaboutNewYorkCity.2．O.Henrywenttoprisonbecause_______.A．peoplethoughthehadstolenmoneyfromthenewspaper.B．hebrokethelawbynotusinghisownname.C．hewantedtowritestoriesaboutprisoners.D．peoplethoughthehadtakenmoneythatwasnothis.3．WhatdoweknowaboutO.Henrybeforehebeganwriting?A．Hewaswell-educated.B．Hewasverygoodatlearning.C．Hewasdevotedtothepoor.D．Hewasnotseriousabouthiswork..4．WheredidO.Henrygetmostmaterialforhisshortstories?A．Hislifeinsidetheprison.B．Thenewspaperarticleshewrote.C．ThecityandpoorpeopleinNewYork.D．Hisexcitingearlylifeasaboy.B14、Wouldyoucompletelytrustyourfriendsifyoucouldn’tseeanything?Ifyouarefalling,doyoubelievetheywillcatchyouandhelpyoustandup?Ourteacherhelpedustofindtheanswer.OurteacherisnamedMorrie.Oneday,hesaidthathehadagameforustotry.Hedividedusintotwogroups.Oneofthestudentsfromthefirstgroup,standsinfrontofuswithhiseyesclosed,andthenfallsbackwards(向后).Thesecondgroupstandbehindhim.Beforehefallsonthefloor,theyshouldcatchhimandnotlethimgethurt.Mostofuswereuncomfortablewiththis.Wewereafraidthattheywouldn’tcatchusandwewouldhitthefloor.Sowedidn’tmove.Wejuststoodthereandlaughedinembarrassment(尴尬).Finally,onestudent,thin,quiet,dark-hairedgirlcalledSarah,decidedtomove.Shecrossedherarmsinfrontofherbody,closedhereyes,andslowlyfellbackwards.Shelookedquietbutbrave.Foramoment,Iwassureshewasgoingtofallonthefloor.Butbeforeshehitthefloor,theotherstudentscaughther,heldherandfinallyhelpedherstandup.“Whoa!!”wewereallsurprised,andalsoencouraged.Thegirlwashappy,too.Seeingthis,Morriesmiledandsaidtothegirl,“Whenyoucloseyoureyes,youcan’tseeanything.Youwon’tfeelsafe.Whenyouarefalling,thefeelinggetsstronger.Youarenotsurewhetheryouwillhitthecold,hardfloororthewarm,softhandsofyourfriends.Butifyouarebraveenoughtotrustthem,theywon’tletyoudown.”1．Accordingtothepassage,wecanknowMorrieis___________.A．astudentB．ateacherC．amanagerD．afarmer2．Thewriterthoughtthegirlwas___________.A．strongbutshyB．activeC．quietbutbraveD．careless3．Intheend,thegirl___________.A．gothurtB．fellonthefloorC．wasonlyhelpedbythewriterD．wascaughtbytheotherstudents4．Thestudentsfeltencouragedbecause___________.A．theycouldstopthegamefinallyB．theywantedtodosomethingelseC．theythoughttheyhadwonthegameD．theyfeltthattheycouldtrusteachotherC15、ABOUTTHEBLACKBEARDescription:Blackbodyandhead,brownnose,andlargeearsthatstickout•Size:150to600pounds,4.5to6.5feetlong•Livingspace:Heavilywoodenarea•Food:PlantsandsmallanimalsImaginethissituation:Yougoouttoyourbackyard,andyouseeabearsmellingyourrubbishbin.Oryougointoyourgarage(车库)togetyourbikeandfindabearthere.Whatwouldyoudo?PeopleinsomepartsofFloridathinkaboutthesesituationsalot.Theyhavebeenrunningintoblackbearsmoreandmoreoften.Thisisfrighteninganddangerousforbothbearsandpeople.Thenumberofcasesofpeopleandbearsrunningintoeachotherhasgoneup.In1978,justonecasewasreported.In2002,1,340caseswerereported.Thesecasesarecalled“conflicts”.StudiesshowthatthenumberofconflictsinFloridaisgoingup.Somepeoplethinkthathuman-bearconflictsaregoingupinFloridabecausetherearemorebears.Actually,it’sjusttheopposite.Thenumberofbearsisgoingdown.Intheearly1900s,therewereabout12,000blackbearsinFlorida.Today,nooneisreallysurehowmanyblackbearsareleft.Peoplethinkthenumberisfrom1,500to3,000.Sowhyarehuman-bearconflictsincreasingsorapidly?Therearen’tmorebears,buttherearemorepeople.TherearemanypeoplewhowanttoprotecttheFloridablackbear.HerearesomeofthethingsthatpeopleinFloridaaredoing:TeachingschoolchildrenabouttheFloridablackbearwithaspecialprogramthatincludesaslide-show,games,andactivities.Choosingcarefullywhereroadsarebuiltorwidenedsothatwildanimalswillnotbeharmedbythetraffic.Holdingayearlyfestivalforfamilieswitharts,food,andinformationonthebear.1．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“conflicts”inthesecondparagraphmean?A．BearslivinginFloridain2002.B．StudiesofblackbearsinFlorida.C．Fightsbetweenpeopleandblackbears.D．Casesofpeopleandbearsrunningintoeachother.2．WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?A．Blackbearsliveinthickwoods.B．Peoplefeelafraidwhentheyrunintoabear.C．Thereareabout3,000blackbearsleftinFloridanow.D．Thereasonwhyhuman-bearconflictsaregoingupisthatthere’remorepeople.3．Toprotectblackbears,peopleinFloridaare.A．tryingtolearnmoreaboutblackbearsB．teachingstudentshowtotakegoodcareofbearsC．buildingandwideningnewroadsforblackbearsD．givingbackblackbearsmorefoodandlivingspaceD16、InCanadaandtheUnitedStates,thereisanewgroupofchildrencalled“satellitekids”,wholiveinoneplacebutwhoseparentsliveinanotherplace.AsiansareimmigratingtoCanadaandtheUnitedStatesinlargernumbersthaneverbelievethattheycangivetheirchildrenabettereducationinthewest.InAsia,especiallyinChina,Japan,andKorea,itisdifficulttogotouniversity.Studentsmustfirstpassthestrictnationalexamination.However,inCanadaandtheUnitedStates,itiseasytogotouniversity,andanyonewhowantstogocango.Asaresult,Asianparentsdecidetoleavetheircountriessothattheirchildrencangotouniversity.TheproblemisthatwhenAsiansarrive,theydiscoverthatfindingajobandmakingmoneyaremoredifficultintheWestthanintheEast.Also,theyfindthattheyareverylonely,andthattheymisstheirhomes.Becauseofthesetworeasons,mostAsianparentsdecidetogobacktoworkwhiletheirchildrenstudyintheWest.Therefore,thesetworeasons,mostAsianparentsdecidetogobacktoworkwhiletheirchildrenstudyinthewest.Therefore,thesechildrenbecomesatellitekids”,andmostoftheirparentsdonotknowhowsaditistobea“satellitekid”.OnlyuntilnowareCanadiansandAmericansdiscoveringthe“satellitekids”problem.BecausethesechildrendomotspeakEnglishandbecausetheirparentsarenottheretotakecareofthem,theyareoftenabsentfromschool.Tobea“satellitekid”meansgrowingupinacountrywhereyouknowyouaredifferentandwhereyoucannotmakefriendsbecauseyoudonotspeakEnglishwell.Also,itmeansgrowinguplonely,becauseyourparentsareelsewhere.Whatthese“satellitekids”willprobablysaytotheirparentsisthatit’sbettertohaveparentsaroundthantohaveauniversityeducation.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．SomeAsianparentssendtheirkidsabroadbecause______．A．theyhopetheirchildrenmayeasilyfindajobthereB．thekidsmaynotbeacceptedbyuniversitiesintheirowncountriesC．allforeignuniversitiesarebetterthantheonesintheirowncountriesD．thekidswanttoimprovetheirEnglishandmakeforeignfriends2．”Satellitekids”refertoAsiankids______．A．withoutparentsB．wantthemtogotouniversityC．withuniversityeducationD．speakingnoEnglish3．SomeAsianimmigrantchildrenbecome“satellitekids”becausetheirparents______．A．wanttoleavetheirowncountryB．wantthemtogotouniversityC．returntotheircountrytoworkD．wantthemtobeindependent4．Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?A．Parentswantbettereducationfortheirkids.B．Parentsfeellonelyandmisstheirfamilies.C．CanadiansandAmericansbegintonoticethe“satellitekids”problem.D．Kidsinforeigncountriesalonearebadlyinneedofcarefromfamily.5．Choosethebesttitleforthepassage_____.A．HowtoImmigrateAbroad.B．ANewGroup-satelliteKids.C．It’sBettertoGetaUniversityEducationD．MakingMoneyIsEasyintheEast.E17、Therearemillionsofpeoplethroughouttheworldwhoareeitherbornblindorhavebecomeblindoverthecourseoftheirlifetimes.Itisunfairtotakeawaythevisualbeautyoftheworldfromthesepeople.DoctorHumayunhascreatedtheworld’sfirstbioniceyethatcouldchangethelifeofeveryblindpeopleintheworld.DoctorMarkHumayunisawellrespectedprofessorattheDohenyEyeInstituteinCalifornia.Hehasbeenworkingforyearsoncreatingabioniceyethatwouldallowblindpeopletoseeimagesjustlikeanormalpersondoes.Hisideaofthebioniceyeisactuallyaneyethathasbeenbuiltinasmallvideocamera.Thetestresultsshowthebioniceyehasgivenblindpatientstheamazingabilitytoseethescientistsdoingthetests.Buttheimagesarestillblurry(模糊的)andweneedmuchworkbeforetheeyeactuallybecomesaregularimplant(植入物)intoblindpeople.Humayunbelievesthathecangointoproductionwiththebioniceyeoverthenextthreetofiveyears.Acloserlookatthebioniceyeisamazing.Thepatientwearsaspecialsetofeyeglasses.Allthesignals(信号)arepassedtotheimplantedeye.It’sdonebywirelesstechnology.Humayunhascreatedaninventionthatcouldchangethelivesofmillionsofpeople.Imagineaworldinwhichsomeonewouldnolongerfearaboutbeingblind.Thiscouldbeconsideredatechnologicalachievement.1．WhyisDoctorMarkHumayunwellrespected?A．Becausehehasbeenworkingonasmallvideocamera.B．Becauseheisaprofessorofafamousuniversity.C．Becauseheinventedavideocamerafortheblind.D．Becausehedevotedhimselftomakingtheblindseeagain.2．HowaboutthebioniceyecreatedbyMarkHumayunnow?A．Itcanhelptheblindtoseethemandoingthetest.B．Ithasachievedanexcellenteffectduringtheuse.C．Itcanbeimplantedintotheblindpeople’seyes.D．Itlooksmuchlikethenormalpeople’seye.3．HowlongwillittakeDoctorHumayuntoproducehisbioniceye?A．Formorethaneightyears.B．Formorethanfiveyears.C．Forthreetofiveyears.D．Forlessthanthreeyears.4．Whatdoesthispassagemainlytellus?A．Thelifeofblindpeoplehaschanged.B．MarkHumayunbecomesfamous.C．Therewillbenoblindinthefuture.D．Atechnologicalstudyfortheblind.F18、FirefighterReginaWilsonworksinBrooklyn,NewYork.AreporterisaskingReginaquestionsabouthowshedoesherjob.Reporter:Howlonghaveyoubeenafirefighter?Wilson:Eightyears.Reporter:Howdidyougetstarted?Wilson:First,Ihadtotakealotoftests.Then,Iwenttofirefightingschoolfor13weeks.Ilearnedhowtoputoutfiresandhowtouseequipment(设备).Reporter:Howdoyoustaysafeonthejob?Wilson:Iwearspecialclothingcalledbunkergear.Ithelpskeepmesafefromfire.Ialsocarryanoxygentank(氧气罐)andamask(面罩).Theyhelpmetobreatheinasmoke-filledbuilding.Reporter:Arethereanynewtoolsthatfirefightersuse?Wilson:Wehaveaspecialcamerathatcanseeinthedark.Itcanfindheat.Thatway,wecantellwhereafireislocated.Reporter:Doyousavepets?Wilson:Irecentlyhelpedsavesomekittens.Theywerehidingunderthebeds.Petsusuallyhideduringafirebecausetheyarescared.Reporter:Doyouevergetafraid?Wilson:Thereisnotimetobeafraid.IthinkaboutwhatIhavetodotoputoutthefiresafely.Reporter:Whatdoyoulikebestaboutbeingafirefighter?Wilson:Helpingpeople!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．Whatisthisarticlemostlyabout?A．Whatafirefighterdoes.B．Howafirefighteristrained.C．Whatafirefighterwears.D．Howafirefighterhelpsanimals.2．WhatdidReginaWilson