2023届广东省广州市梓元岗中学中考考前最后一卷英语试卷含答案解析

2023学年中考英语模拟测试卷注意事项：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、Thebravesoldierwentonfighting,_______hewaswounded.A．though B．if C．because D．since2、—What’sthatterriblenoise?—Theneighborsforaparty.A．haveprepared B．arepreparingC．prepare D．willprepare3、—Hewasalmostchosenasthechairperson.It’sapityasmallmistakecosthimthegreatchance.—_________________.A．Practicemakesperfect B．AmissisasgoodasamileC．Neversaybadwordsaboutothersbehind D．Nopains,nogains4、Myheadteacherknowsmebetterthan_______.A．himself B．herself C．yourself D．myself5、—Mum,IfailedmyMathsexamagain.WhatshouldIdo?—YoucanaskTomforhelp.Hewillgiveyoualotof____onMathslearning.A．advice B．research C．service6、________importantinformationyou’vetoldme!A．Whata B．How C．What D．Howa7、—TheWanderingEarthisahitChina’ssci-fimovie.—Yes,,thereisnoonebettersofar.A．intime B．infact C．incase8、—Ican’tbelieveJimgotfirstinthecompetition.—Asyouknow,Godhelpsthosewhohelp______.A．yourselfB．himselfC．yourselvesD．themselves9、Weshouldkeepquietinthemovietheatreandwe_____speakloudlyA．won’t B．should C．need D．mustn't10、—CouldImakeacallwithyourphone?Ileftmineathome.—________.Hereyouare.A．Nevermind B．OfcourseC．You’dbetternot D．I’mafraidnotⅡ.完形填空11、Alittleboykeptacaterpillar(蝴蝶幼虫)inalargebox.Onedaythecaterpillarclimbedupastickandstartedtocreateacocoon(茧).Hismothertoldhimthecaterpillarwasgoingtogothrougha(n)1andbecomeabutterfly.Thelittleboywatchedeveryday，waitingforthecomingoutofthebutterfly.Onedayithappened,asmallhole2inthecocoonandthebutterflystartedtostruggle(挣扎)tocomeout.Atfirsttheboywas3，butsoonhebecameworried.Thebutterflywasstrugglingsohard.Butitlookedlikeitwasmakingno4.Hopingtoseeitout，theboydecidedtohelp.Hecutthecocoonwithscissorstomakethehole5andthebutterflyquicklyflewout.Tohissurprise,thebutterflyhadanunexpectedlylargebodyandsmallwings.He6towatchthebutterfly，hopingthatthewingswouldbedryandlargetosupportthehugebody.Butnothinghappened!Itwasneverableto7.Theboytriedto8whathadgonewrong.Tohelphim，hismothertookhimtotalktoascientist.He9thatthebutterflywassupposedtostruggle.Withoutthestruggle，thebutterflywouldneverfly.Theboy'sgoodwish10thebutterfly.Asyougothroughschoollife，keepinmindthatstrugglingisanimportantpartofanyexperienceforgrowth.Itisthestrugglethatcausesustodevelopourabilitytofly.1．A．step B．level C．change D．accident2．A．acted B．formed C．remained D．invented3．A．tired B．excited C．bored D．sad4．A．efforts B．mistakes C．progress D．promise5．A．bigger B．deeper C．smaller D．brighter6．A．remembered B．happened C．started D．continued7．A．climb B．survive C．move D．fly8．A．findout B．tryout C．carryout D．breakout9．A．forgot B．guessed C．believed D．learned10．A．killed B．hurt C．satisfied D．circledⅢ.语法填空12、阅读下面短文，在空白处填入适当的内b容（不多于3个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。请务必将1-10小题的答案写在答题卡的相应位置！Inourdailylife,ourparentsdomanythingsforus.1．whatcanwedoforthem?Studentsinoneclassgotspecialhomeworklastweekend.Theywereaskedtowashtheirparents'feet.However,only12outof54students2．(finish)thehomework.Somesaiditwasafunnything,whileothersjustthoughttheteacherwas3．(try)toattractattention.Theyevenasked,“Theycantakeashower.Whyshouldwewashourparents'feet?".However,theteacherhadhisownidea.“Iwantthemtoknowhowhardtheirparentswork4．(support)them.Washingfeetisjustawayofshowinglove,”hesaid.Respecting5．(parent)hasalwaysbeenconsideredasavirtue(美德).However,nowadaysmanyyoungpeopledon'trespect6．(they)parentsandsomeevendocruelthingstoparents.Theygotangry7．(easy)whentheythoughttheirparentsweretoostrictwiththeirstudies.Whenonestudentwantedtowashhisparents'feet,hisfathersaid:“Why,myson?Areyouinneedofmoney?”AnotherstudentAndysaidhewashedhisparentsfeet8．aboutfiveminutes.Andhefoundit's9．usefulexperience.“Italkedalotwithmyparentswhilewashingtheirfeet,hesaid."AsIgrowup,Iwouldpossiblytalktomyteacherthatweallthinkdoingthishomeworkhasmadeus10．(close)toourparents.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、News1LiuXiangwonChina’sfirstgoldmedalintheworldchampionships(锦标赛)in12.95seconds.“Everybodywantstowinaworldtitle.Iwasnervousbeforetherace.ButIdealtwithitsoI'mveryhappy,”Liusaidwithasmileaftertherace.Somereportersnoticedthatatthestart,LiuXiangwascrying.Hesaidthatishiswayoflettingoffpressure.“Mystartwasn’tgood,maybebecauseIwasnervousorbecauseIwasabitslow,”hesaid.LiuwillrunnextattheShanghaiGrandPrix(大奖赛)meetingattheendofSeptember.Heisconfident(自信的)afterwinningthegoldmedal.“IwantpeopletoknowhowfastIam,”hesaid.“Thisisnumberonespeed.There’snothingIcan’tdo.”News2Haveyouevergotangryatbooksthatarefullofmistakes?Don’tworry,thingswillgetbettersoon.Lastweek,Chinastartedcheckingtextbooks,dictionariesandchildren’sbooksalloverthecountry.ThegovernmentsaidtheresultsofthecheckwouldcomeoutattheendofJune.News3LastWednesdayMedvedev(梅德韦杰夫)tookoverfromVladimirPutin(普京).Attheageof42,hebecomestheyoungestpresidentofmodernRussia.Medvedevwasborntoafamilyofteachers.Hereadalotfromayoungage.Afteruniversity,thesoft-spokenyoungmanwentontoteachlawatuniversityandbecameverypopularwithhisstudents.In2005,Medvedevbecamethefirstdeputyprimeminister(第一副总理).Buthewasasfriendlyasbefore.“Hehasnotchanged.Heinvitedmetohishome,”saidVeraSmirnova,Medvedev’sfirstteacher.“InRussia,onlytwopoliticians(政治家)haveinvitedtheirfirstteacherstotheirhomes,MedvedevandPutin.”1．WhywasLiuXiangcryingatthestart?A．Hewantedtoreducepressure.B．Hewashappy.C．Hewasabitslow.D．Hefeltexcited.2．Checkingtextbooks,dictionariesandchildren’sbookswill_________.A．makesurethebooksarenottooexpensiveB．makethechildrenunhappyC．makesuretherearefewmistakesinthemD．makethegovernmentlotsofmoney3．WhatMedvedev’sfirstteachersaidshows________.A．MedvedevisasfriendlyasbeforeB．MedvedevandPutinwereherstudentsC．MedvedevhaschangedD．MedvedevandPutininvitedhertotheirhomesB14、Asweknow,itisnoteasytobuildasatellite(卫星).Buildingatraditionalsatelliteusuallytakesyears.Thecostscanbeashighas$250millionormore.Mostmembersofthedesignteamshaveworkedinthefieldforalongtime.Theyholdadvanceddegrees(学历)inmath,science,orengineering.Butthingsarechanging.Highcosts,unusualeducationalneedsandlongstart-uptimesarenolongeranobstacle(障碍)tospaceexploration.Thescientistshavedevelopedanewtypeoftiny,inexpensiveearth-orbiting(轨道)satellite.Sofar,collegestudentshavebuiltandlaunched(发射)severalcube-shapedsatellites,orCubeSats.Atleast15morearereadytogo.Thosealreadyinorbittakepictures,collectinformationandsenditbacktotheearth,justasregularsatellitesdo.Butyoumightnotevenhavetowaituntilyougettocollegetostartdesigningandbuildingyourownsatellite.AnewprogramcalledKatySataimstogetteenagerstotakepartin.Whenkidsunderstandwhatsatellitescando,thekindsofideasthey’llcomeupwithmaybe_____.Educationisn’ttheonlyaimofCubeSatsbecausethesetiny,technology-filledboxesareinexpensivetobuildandcanbeputtogetherquickly,they’reperfectfortestingnewtechnologiesthatmightonedaybeusedonmajorspacetasks.Thebiggestchallengenowistofindwaystobringthesatellitesbacktotheearthafterayearortwo.OrspacejunkcouldgraduallyincreasebecauseCubeSatsbecomemorepopular.Nowadays,collegeandhighschoolstudentsaregettingachancetolearnwhatittakestoexploreinspace.Someday—perhapsalotsoonerthatyouimaging—youmightgettodesign,buildandlaunchyourownsatellite.Ifyoudo,you’resuretohavefun.Andyoumightalsogetcrazyaboutscienceforlife.1．Buildingatraditionalsatellite__________.A．costs$250,000B．needscollegestudentsC．takesquitealongtime2．Comparedwiththetraditionalones,thenewsatellites__________.A．needlongstart-uptimesB．arecheapandsmall-sizedC．collectmorejunkinorbit3．Theunderlinedword“countless”inParagraph4probablymeans“__________”.A．无用的B．无价值的C．无数的4．Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingistrue?A．CubeSatscouldpossiblycausepollutioninspace.B．ScientistsdesignedCubeSatsforkidstoplaywith.C．Studentscan’tdesignsatelliteswithoutcollegeeducation.5．Thepurposeoftheauthorwritingthepassageis__________.A．totellusthatsatellitetechnologycanalsobelearnedbykidsB．toshowthathightechnologybringsabigchangeinkids’lifeC．totellusthatkidsmuststudyhardtolearnsatellitetechnologyC15、Isitdifficultforyoutogetupinthemorning?Hiroyuki’sbedwillsolveyourproblem!Hereishowitworks.Thebedisconnectedtoanalarmclock(闹钟).First,thealarmclockrings.Youhaveafewminutestowakeup.Next,ataperecorderinthebedplayssoftmusic.ThetaperecorderinHiroyuki’sbedplaysarecordingofhisgirlfriend.Shewhisperedinasoftvoice,“Wakeup,darling,please.”Afterminuteslater,Hiroyukihearsarecordingofhisboss.Hisbossshouts,“Wakeupatonce,oryou’llbelate!”Ifyoudon’tgetupafterthesecondrecording,amechanical(机械的)“foot”inthebedwillkickyouinthehead.Thebedwaitsafewmoreminutes.What!You’restillinbed!Slowlythetopofthebedriseshigherandhigher.Thefootofthebedgoeslowerandlower.Finallyyouslide(滑落)offthebedandontothefloor.Youareoutofbedawake!Hiroyuki’sbedisnotinstores.Thereisonlyonebed—thebedHiroyukimadeforacontest(比赛).MaybesomedayacompanywillmakeHiroyuki’sbedandsellitinstores.Maybepeoplewillbuymillionsofbeds.ThenHiroyukiwillberich.IfthebedmakesHiroyukirich,hewon’tneedtowork,andhewon’tneedtogetupearly!1．Thebedisusefultothepeople________.A．whocan’tsleepwellB．whocan’tgetupearlyC．whogotobedlate2．Thebedisnotconnectedto________.A．analarmclockB．ataperecorderC．aTV3．WhatwillfinallyhappentoHiroyukiifhedoesn’tgetup?A．Hewillslideontothefloor.B．Ataperecorderwillplayarecordingofhisboss.C．Amechanical“foot”willkickhiminthehead.4．WhichisTRUEofthefollowingsentences?A．Hiroyuki’scompanyhasmademanysuchbeds.B．Hiroyuki’sbedistheonlyonemadeforacontest.C．Hiroyukihasmadealotofmoney.5．Theword“whisper”inthesecondparagraphmeans“________”.A．speakloudlyB．speakangrilyC．speakquietlyD16、ShakespeareistoliteratureinEnglish,soisthepoetDuFutotheChineseliterarytradition.DuFu,knownastheSageofPoetry,livedandwroteintheeighthcentury,andhisworkisstillavailabletomodernChinesereaders.DuFu,infact,isstillwidelyquoted(引用)inChinatoday,andhehashadagreatinfluenceonChinesepoetryinthepast1,200years.However,thepoet’scompleteworksweren’tunavailableinEnglishtranslationinthepast.ConantUniversityProfessorStephenOwen,whospenteightyearsonThePoetryofDuFu,a3,000translationpublishedbyDeGruyter,hascompletedthefirstEnglishtranslationofthecompleteworksofDuFu.BecauseDuFu,likeShakespeare,isknownforgreatwidth—insubject,inthewayheuseslanguagetopassondifferentregisters(不同场合用的语言和文体)(see“OutwiththeSake,InWiththeWine”)andlayered(多层次的)meanings—heisoneofthemostchallengingpoetstotranslate.Chinesepoetry,aliterarytraditioninwhichtensesareabsent,pronounsrare,andtheuseofthesingularandpluralformsarehardtounderstand,iswellknownforseemingambiguous(模糊不清的)attimes.Withinthattradition,theinterpretationofDuFu’sworkisespeciallycontested.Owen’scriticaledition,inwhichhistranslationsfacetheoriginaltexts,bringsascholarlyaidforthefirsttimetoEnglish-speakingreadersreadytoengagewithChina’sliterarylion.1．“ShakespeareistoliteratureinEnglish,soisthepoetDuFutotheChineseliterarytradition.”means“”.A．DuFuhasthesameimportantliterarystatusasShakespeareintheirowncountriesB．DuFuisnotaswell-knownasShakespeareinChinaC．DuFuismuchmorefamousthanShakespeareinEngland2．ThePoetryofDuFuistranslatedintoEnglishby.A．ShakespeareB．DuFuC．StephenOwen3．TheunderlinedsentenceisclosertotheoriginalChineseversion“”.A．零落栖迟一杯酒，主人奉觞客长寿B．莫思身外无穷事，且尽生前有限杯C．花间一壶酒，独酌无相亲4．ChinesepoemsarehardtotranslatebecauseofthefollowingfactorsEXCEPT.A．theuseofsingularandpluralformsB．toomanycharactersC．tensesandpronouns5．Accordingtothepassage,thefollowingstatement“”isTRUE.A．ThePoetryofDuFuisthefirstEnglishtranslationofthecompleteworksofDuFu.B．TherewasnoEnglishtranslationofDu’sworksinthepast.C．Du’sworksareoutofstyleinChinatoday.E17、Haveyoueverheardofe-waste(electricwaste,电子垃圾),whichcanbeproducedeveryday?Howdoyoudealwithyourcomputers,MP4playersandmobilephoneswhenthey’rebrokenoryouwantanewone?Mostpeoplejustthrowthemaway.Withthedevelopmentofelectricindustry,e-wastepollutionhasbecomeaseriousproblem.AccordingtotheUnitedNations,in2014,peoplearoundtheworldproduced41.8milliontonsofe-wasteandonlyrecycled6.5milliontons.TheUSwasthebiggestwaster,producing7.1milliontons.Chinacamesecond,with6milliontons.It’simportanttopayattentiontoe-waste.Itcaneitherbevaluableorharmful（有害的）,dependingonhowwedealwithit.E-wasteisavaluableurbanmine（城市矿藏）.Thevalueofthemetals,likegoldandsilverinthewastearoundtheworld,isamazing.Andthemetalscanbereused.Butifpeoplethrowthemaway,thetoxicchemicals（有毒化学物质）cangetintotheearthorair,effectingtheenvironmentandpeople’shealth.Apple,forexample,nowrecyclepeople’susedproductsinChinawhentheyarebuyingnewones.Thecompanywilltestandrepairtheusedonesandsellthematlowerprices.Tohelpreduce（减少）e-waste,wecanalsotakecomputersandphonestoseeifcompaniesofferrecyclingprograms.1．Thefollowingcanbecomee-wasteEXCEPT_____.A．computersB．mobilephonesC．plasticbags2．Whichcountryproducedmoste-wastelastyearaccordingtotheUnitedNations?A．America. B．China. C．Japan.3．Whatdoestheunderlineword“affecting”meaninthispassage?A．保护 B．影响 C．改善4．FromParagraph4,welearnthat_____.A．therecycleAppleproductswillbesoldathigherprices.B．buyinglongerlastingelectronicproductsisagoodwaytoreducee-waste.C．it’sbettertokeeptheunwantedelectronicsinyourbedroom.5．Themainpurposeofthispassageisto_____.A．provethate-wasteisuseless.B．encouragepeopletobuymoreelectronicproducts.C．advisepeopletodealwithe-wasteproperlytoreducepollution.F18、HaveyoueverheardofStonehenge(巨石阵)?TheseancienthugestoneshavebeenstandingontheSalisburyPlains(索尔兹伯平原)inEnglandforthousandsofyears.WhobuildStonehenge?SomepeoplesaidthattheancientGreeksbuiltit.SomepeoplesaidthatitwasasitewhereUFOlanded.It’sstillamystery.However,itisclearthatthefirststonesarrivedatStonehengearoundthesametimeastheancientEgyptianswerebuildingthepyramids.ThesestonescanonlybefoundinSouthWales,nearly150milesaway.ItwasahugejobtomovethesestonesfarfromWalesbecauseoriginallytherewereabout80ofthemhereatStonehenge.Andeachofthestoneweighsaboutfortytons.Tomoveoneoftheseforty-tonstones,weneedatleast150people.However,buildingStonehengewasmuchmoredifficult.Itisnotjustsimplyonestonepiledontotopofanother,they’rejoinedtogether.Thoughmanyofthestoneshavefallen,Stonehengestillattractsnearlyfivethousandtouristseveryday.Andafternearly5000yearsStonehengeisstillstanding.ItissurethatStonehengehassomethingtodowiththesummerandwintersolstices(夏至日/冬至日).Naturemaywellknowalltheanswers,butsciencehasyettoproveitstheories.ItseemsStonehengeisn’treadytotellallitssecretsyet.1．Howdidancientpeoplemovethesehugestonestotheplain?A．Byair.B．Byship.C．BylaborD．Unknown2．Whichofthefollowingstatementistrue?A．ThescientistshavealreadysolvedalltheproblemsaboutStonehenge.B．ItiseasiertobuildStonehengethantotransp