广东省汕头市苏湾中学2023学年中考英语考试模拟冲刺卷（含答案解析）

2023中考英语模拟试卷注意事项：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、—Thestuntmanisplanningtowalkonthewingsofaflyingplane.—What?Ihaveneverheardof______ideabefore.A．themadderB．amadderC．amaddestD．themaddest2、—Whatareyoutalkingabout,boys?—Amovieaboutteenagers________wewatchedlastnight.A．who B．which C．what3、—Isit________todosomeshoppinginthatsupermarket?—Yes.Ipassbyitonmywayhomefromwork.A．cheapB．convenientC．crowdedD．expensive4、–Youmade______samemistakeagain.Youmissed______“l”here.--Oh,sorry.I’llcorrectitrightnow.A．a,the B．the,the C．the,a D．the,an5、Benwashelpinghismotherwhentherainbegantobeatheavily________thewindows.A．below B．acrossC．against D．behind6、—Youknow?MaxgotthehighestmarkintheEnglishtest.—Wow!Hemadesuchgreat________.A．mistakesB．decisionsC．progressD．trouble7、---Ishe__________Americanorishe_______European?---Neither.Infact，heisfromAustralia.A．an，an B．an，a C．a，an D．a，a8、Ourbasketballteamwon’twinthematch_______weworktogether.A．if B．since C．while D．unless9、I_______alotinthisschoolinthepastfewyears.Wordscan’texpressmythankstoallofmyteachersandfriendshere.A．improved B．haveimproved C．wouldimprove10、--Whatabouthavingadrink?--_______.A．Helpyourself B．Nevermind C．You’reright D．Goodidea.Ⅱ.完形填空11、TheEmptyEasterEggJeremywasbornwithatwistedbodyandaslowmind.Attheageof12hewasstillinsecondgrade.Hewouldmake1,andhisteacher,DorisMiller,oftenbecameangrywithhim.Oneday,thechildrentalked2aboutthecomingofEaster(复活节).TheirteacherDoristoldthemthestoryofJesus,andthento3theideaofnewlifespringingforth,shegaveeachofthechildrenalargeplasticemptyEasteregg.Sheaskedthemtobringitbacktomorrowwithsomethinginsidethatshowsnewlife.Thenextmorning,19childrencametoschool,laughingandtalkingasthey4theirEastereggsinthelargebasketonMissMiller’sdesk.Itwastimetoopenthenowfilledemptyeggs.Inthefirstegg,Dorisfoundaflower.“Ohyes,afloweriscertainlya5ofnewlife,”shesaid.Thenextemptyeggshellcontainedaplasticbutterfly,whichlookedveryreal.Dorishelditup.“Weallknowthatacaterpillarchangesandgrowsintoabeautifulbutterfly.Yes,that’snewlife,too.”Suddenly,Jeremyspokeup.“MissMiller,aren’tyougoingtotalkaboutmyEasteregg?”Impatiently,Dorisreplied,“ButJeremy,yourEastereggis6.”Helookedintohereyesandsaidsoftly,“Yes,butJesus’tomb(坟墓)wasempty,too.”Timestopped.Whenshecouldspeakagain,Dorisaskedhim,“Doyouknowwhythetombwasempty?”“Oh,yes,”Jeremysaid,“Jesuswaskilledandputinthere.ThenHisFatherraisedHimup.”“Andthat’showEaster7!”Therecessbellrang.Whilethechildrenexcitedlyranouttotheschoolyard,Doriscried.Thecoldinsidehermeltedcompletelyaway.Threemonthslater,Jeremydied.Thosewhopaidtheirrespectswere8tosee19Eastereggsontopofhiscasket(棺材),allofthemempty.1．A．noisesB．friendsC．eggsD．plans2．A．worriedlyB．proudlyC．excitedlyD．sadly3．A．guessB．explainC．checkD．change4．A．pushedB．droppedC．threwD．placed5．A．nameB．pictureC．signD．shape6．A．emptyB．smallC．bigD．broken7．A．endedB．startedC．changedD．developed8．A．happyB．angryC．disappointedD．surprisedⅢ.语法填空12、阅读下面短文，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。I'magirlfromNigeria.Growingupinahomefullofwatchingandplayingfootball,Ihavegrowntolovethe1．（game）.IwatchmostlyEuropeanfootballandIsupportanEnglishclub2．(call)Arsenal.Therearealotof3．(reason)whyIlovefootball.Nomatterwhereyoucomefrom,nomatterwhatlanguageyouspeak,everyone4．(understand)thegame.Thatiswhyitiscalleda“global（全球的）sport”.Footballis5．veryeasysporttolearnandplay.Lookingfromtheoutside,itmightseemreallyhard,butwhenyoustart6．(learn),itisnotthathard．Footballinvolves（牵涉）aballandahuman.Thereareotherrulesandtechnicalities（技术性细节）involved,but,withtime,youwouldbeabletounderstand7．(they).Ihavelearnedsomuchfromfootballthroughouttheyears.Forexample,throughfootball,Iknowlotsofcountriesandcitiesinthem.Iknow8．(place)likeZurich,Leicester,Liverpool,Munich,andShrewsbury.Also，listeningtoexperiencedcommentators（解说员）duringthefootballgameshelpsincreasemyvocabulary（词汇量）.Thankstoit，IwasabletoscorehigheronmySATexam.9．mySAT,aquestionwasaboutawordIheardacommentatoruseinagametheweekbefore.Tome,footballismorethan10．asport,itislife.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、MostkidsinBritainhavepetbears.Thisanimalisbothfurry(毛茸茸的)andfriendly.Butitcannotmoveormakeanynoise.That’sbecauseitisateddybear.Mostteddiesareintheshapeofasmallbear.Theyareusuallybrownandstuffed(填充)withcotton.Kidslovethemverymuch.Paddingtonbearisoneofthemostfamousteddybearsintheworld.Yettherearemanytypes.DoyouknowWinniethePooh?He’sanotherpopularbear!Cute,softteddybearswereborninthe20thcentury.However,theydon’thavejustoneplaceofbirth.BothAmericanandGermantoymakersmadetheteddybearatthesametime!Teddybearshavelongbeenapopularkids’toy.Theyareinsongs,storiesandfilms.Thereareeventeddybearmuseumsaroundtheworld.Andit’snotevenjustkidswhoholdteddybears.It’sapopularpresentforlovers,usuallyonValentine’sDay.IntheUKitispopularforanewbornbabytogetateddybearastheirfirstgift.ThedayIwasborn,mygrandmotherhandedmeateddybear.Shemadeitherself.Thatmakeshimthesameageasme!ItookhimeverywhereIwent,holdinghisarmatnighttimeandfallingasleepwithhim.AndIstillhavethatbearwithmetoday.ItisthebestgiftIhaveevergotten.1．Whatdoweknowaboutteddybearsfromthestory?A．Theyaresmallandblack. B．Theyarefilledwithwool.C．Theycanmoveormakenoise. D．TheyareverypopularinBritain.2．What’sthecorrectChinesetranslationoftheunderlinedword“present”inParagraph4?A．物品 B．玩具 C．礼物 D．现在3．WhichfactisNOTmentionedaboutthewriter’steddybear?A．Hegothisteddybearatbirth. B．Hisgrandmamadeateddybearforhim.C．Histeddyisasoldasheis. D．Histeddybearlookedlikeabigbear.4．Thestorymainlytalksabout_____.A．howtomakeateddybear B．thehistoryoftheteddybearC．thepopularityoftheteddybear D．theintroductionofteddybearsB14、Sometimeswewishthatwecouldhavemoretime.Thegoodnewsisthatthisyearwillbelongerthantheprevious!Althoughdon’tgetexcitedjustyet,becauseifyoublink(眨眼),youmayjustmissit.That’sbecause2015willbeonesecondlongerthan2014－alsoknownasaleapsecond(闰秒).Andsurprisingly,theyareprettycommon.Butwhydoweneedthem?Overthecenturies,Earthhasbeenslowingdown.ThismeansthatwemustkeepchangingourclockstokeepinstepwithEarth’stime.We’veallheardofleapyears.Ourcalendarshold365daysinayear.YetEarthtakesslightlylongertoorbitthesun.Sowesavethistimeandevery4yearswehaveanextradayinFebruary.Asfortheleapseconds,theInternationalEarthRotationService(IERS)managestheglobaltime,knownastheatomictime(原子钟时间).Thisisthetimekeepingthat’susedforeverysinglecountry.TokeepupwithEarth’stime,theyaddasecondeverynowandthen.They’vebeendoingthissince1972.Andthisyearwillbethe26thsecondthey’veadded!It’llbeaddedjustbefore8:00a.m.onJuly1Beijingtime.Soyouwillsee7:59:60onJuly1.Althoughaddingasecondsoundsharmless,itcanhavenegativeeffects.In2012whenaleapsecondwasadded,itcausedproblemsforcompanieslikesocialnetworkingsitesRedditandLinkedIn.Astheyweren’tpreparedforthechange,itcausedtheircomputerstorecorderrors.1．Whydoesaleapsecondhavetobeaddedinsomeyears?A．Becausethisyearisshorterthanthepreviousone.B．Becauseweneedtohavemoretime.C．BecausetheEarthisslowingdown.D．Becauseitcanhelpmakealeapyear.2．Inaleapyear,thereisanextradayin_____.A．JanuaryB．FebruaryC．MarchD．December3．InordertokeepupwithEarth’stime,howmanysecondshavebeenaddeduntillastyear?A．43B．42C．26D．254．What’sthenegativeeffectofaddingaleapsecond?A．Itmakesthedaylongerthanthepreviousone.B．Itcausessomerecordingerrorsforcompanies.C．Itmakespeoplestayuplate.D．Itdoesharmtopeople’shealth.C15、Mostpeoplewanttobehappy,butfewknowhowtofindhappiness.Moneyandsuccessalonedonotbringlastinghappiness.Aristotle,aGreekthinker,said,“Happinessdependsonourselves.”Inotherwords,wemakeourownhappiness.Hereareafewsuggestionstohelpyoubehappier.Thefirstsecretofhappinessistoenjoythesimplethingsinlife.Toooften,wespendsomuchtimethinkingaboutthefuture,forexample,gettingintocollegeorgettingagoodjobthatwefailtoenjoythepresent.Youshouldenjoylife’ssimplepleasures,suchasreadingagoodbook,listeningtoyourfavoritemusic,orspendingtimewithclosefriends.Peoplewhohaveseveralclosefriendsoftenlivehappierandhealthierlives.Anothersecrettolivingahappylifeistobeactive,andhavehobbieswhereyouforgetyourproblemsandtime.Manypeopleexperiencedancing,orplayingasport,suchasswimming.Youcanforgetaboutyourproblems,andonlythinkabouttheactivity.Finally,manypeoplefindhappinessinhelpingothers.Studiesshowthatpeoplefeelgoodwhentheyspendtheirtimehelpingothers.Ifyouwanttofeelhappier,dogoodthingsforsomeone.Youcanhelpafriendwithhisorherstudies,goshoppingtobuyfoodforanelderlyperson,orsimplyhelpoutaroundthehousebywashingthedishes.1．Thebesttitleofthepassageis.A．MoneyMakesYouHappyB．TheSecretsofHappinessC．IdeasforHelpingOtherPeopletoBeHappyD．GoodFriendsMakeYouHappy2．Thesecondparagraphtellsusthat.A．themorefriendsyouhave,thehappieryouwillbeB．weshouldn’tthinkaboutourfutureC．happinessistoenjoythesimplethingsinlifeD．somepeoplefailtoliveahappylife3．Thepassagegivesuspiece(s)ofadviceonhappiness.A．one B．two C．three D．four4．Thewriterthinksthat.A．everyoneknowshowtoliveahappierlifeB．it’swrongtospendtimeonworkC．hobbiestakeuptoomuchtimeD．doinggoodthingsforsomeonecanmakeyouhappier5．WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentioned(提到)inthepassage?A．Readingagoodbook. B．Travelingtoaforeigncountry.C．Playingasport. D．Spendingtimewithclosefriends.D16、Acomputercangetveryhotwhenitworksonalotofprograms.Itcancostalottocoolthecomputer.Sosomescientistswanttoknowwhatwouldhappeniftheheatfromthecomputercouldbeused.LargeInternetcompaniessuchasGoogleandMicrosofthavethousandsofcomputers.Asthesecomputersdealwithinformation，theyproducelotsofheat，sotheyneedhugecoolingsystems.Thesesystemssendtheheatintotheair.AcompanyinHollandthinkspayingtomakethecomputersworkandthenpayingagaintocoolthemareawasteofenergy.Sothecompanydevelopedaspecialdevice—thee-Radiator.BoazLeupe，headofthecompany，saysthate-Radiatorworksasaheatingsystemandsavesmoney.Heexplainsthattheenergyisusedtwice—oncetoheatthehomeandoncetocoolthecomputerandthattheusersdon’thavetopaytocooltheircomputers.FivehomeownersinHollandaretestingtheheatingsystemintheirhomes.“Wepayforthecomputerusing，so，inthatway，homeownersgetheatingforfree.”Boazsays.JanVisserisoneofthehomeowners.“Ifyouusethecomputermore，thee-Radiatorproducersmoreheat，”hesays，“Itcannotprovideenoughheatifyoudon’tuseyourcomputeroften.”Butheisreadytotryit.It’sagreathelpforhisfamily.Thecompanysayse-Radiatorsproduceheattemperaturesofupto55℃.Itsaysthesystemcouldsaveitsusersabout$440ayear.1．Beforethee-Radiatorappears，usuallytheheatofacomputer______.A．issentintotheairB．helpsthefivehomeownersC．isusedtwiceD．makesthecomputerworkbetter2．Thee-radiatorismainlyused_____.A．tohelpMicrosoftB．toprovideheatC．toheatthecomputerD．todrivethecomputer3．Howmuchcouldthesystemsaveitsusersamonth?A．About20dollars. B．About440dollars.C．About36yuan. D．About36dollars.4．Thebesttitleofthepassagemaybe“_____”.A．AnEnvironmentProblemB．TheFutureComputersC．ANewWaytoHeatHomesD．TheEnergytoBeWastedE17、Inourdailylife,wealwayscometothequestion“Whatistherealbeauty”Differentpeoplehavedifferentideas.Lastnight,Ireadatruestoryfromthenewspaper.It’saboutapoor,ordinarylookingoldwoman.Shelivedalone,makingalivingbypickingthingsfromrubbishheaps(垃圾堆).However,shetookinmorethantenhomelesschildrenandtriedtobringthemup.Everydaysheworkedfrom6:00a.m.to8:00p.m..Inordertoearnasmuchmoneyaspossibletoraisethechildrenandtokeeptheminschool,sheevenwenttoalocalhospitaltosellherblood(血)onceamonth.Shegotsoweakbecauseofthelossofbloodthatshesometimesfeltsickonherwayhome.Whenaskedwhyshechosetotakecareofsomanychildren,shesmiledandanswered,“Oh,IlovechildrenandIliketolivetogetherwiththembecausetheyalwaysbringmegreathappiness.”Thoughtheoldwomanwaspoor,shewasfullofloveandrichinspirit.Sothelocalgovernmentandpeopleinhercitytrulyrespectedher.Maybeyoucan’thelpthinking,“Whatmakesthatpoorwomansodifferent?”Itisnothingelsebutherinner(内部的)beauty,hertruedevotionoflovewithoutanythoughtofmoney.Sotherealbeautyisthebeautyinone’sheart,thatis,theinnerbeauty!1．What’sthearticlemainlyabout?A．Howcanwebearealbeautifulperson?B．Whyisitimportanttobearealbeautifulperson?C．Whatisthemeaningoftherealbeauty?D．Howdidtheoldwomanbecomeabeautifulperson?2．Howdidtheoldwomanbringthehomelesschildrenup?A．Byraising(募捐)themoney.B．Bypickingrubbishandsellingblood.C．Byworkinginalocalhospital.D．Byworkingintheschool.3．Whatdoestheword“devotion”meaninChinese?A．索取B．奉献C．价值D．因素4．WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?A．Mostofusrealizethemeaningoftherealbeauty.B．Theoldwomanworkedhardtobethemostbeautifulperson.C．Theoldwomanwasthepersonwiththerealbeauty.D．Peoplerespectedtheoldwomanbecauseofherlooks.F18、DarrenIQofstudentsisveryhighwhenastrongwindcomes.Butafterthestrongwind,theirIQis10%lower.Veryhotweather,ontheotherhand,canmakeitlower.LanceWeatheraffectspeople’sfeelingsstrongly.Wintermaybeasadtimeforthinpeoplewhilefatpeoplemayhaveahardtimeinhotsummer.OscarLowpressuremaymakepeopleforgetful.Peopleleavemorebagsonbusesorinshopsonlow—pressuredays.Peoplefeelbestatatemperatureofabout18℃.1．Wecanlearnthatstudentsprobablydobetterinexams______.A．inveryhotweatherB．onlow-pressuredaysC．whenastrongwindcomes2．Whomayhaveahardtimeinwinter?A．Thingirls. B．Fatmen. C．Littlechildren.3．Atwhattemperaturedopeoplefeelbest?A．About12℃ B．About18℃. C．About24℃.Ⅴ.书面表达19、书面表达在2019年新年贺词中指