2023年甘肃省庆阳市环县重点名校中考英语最后一模试卷含答案解析

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、WouldyoumindlendingmeyouriPad?—.A．GoodideaB．IthinksoC．Yes,IwouldD．Notatall2、---_______fineweatheritis!---Yes,shallwegoboatingtogether?A．Whata B．How C．What D．So3、---Itseemsthatyourdaughtershowsaninterest______playingtheguitar.---Exactly.Herteachersaysshehasagift_______music.A．in,of B．in,for C．for,of D．for.In4、---_______doyoubrushyourteeth?---Twiceormoreaday.A．HowsoonB．HowfarC．HowlongD．Howoften5、Kateis________inherclass.A．careful B．morecareful C．mostcareful D．themostcareful6、Itheschoolbusthismorning.Luckily,Tony'sfathergavemearide.A．took B．caught C．saw D．missed7、----Thewindow______justnow.----Yes.Itisasbrightasapennynow.A．cleans B．iscleaned C．cleaned D．wascleaned8、Frankaskedhisfather____anewbikeforhimandhisfathersaidOK.A．buyB．tobuyC．buyingD．bought9、–Whatwereyoudoingateightlastnight?--Iinmyofficeatthattime.A．worked B．works C．wasworking10、---Whichsweatercanyouchoose,theblueoneortheredone?---________isOK,Ithink.Bothgowellwithmytrousers.A．Both B．Either C．Neither D．NoneⅡ.完形填空11、Thereisanoldsaying:“Takethetimetostopandsmelltheflowers.”Ithinkweshouldalsotakethetimeto1flowers.Mygrandmotherknewjust2todothat.Shegrewflowerswithearth,waterandlove,soherbackgardenwasfilledwithbeautifulflowers.Shewouldsmilewhenshesawthe3shinedownonthem.Inherfrontgardensheplantedflowers,4.Youcouldseered,white,andyellowflowersinit.MymomandIusedtowalk5themandenjoytheirsmells.Beautifulbutterflies(蝴蝶)flewdownonthem.Grandmaalsocaredforthewildflowers.Shewouldsend6andmybrotherouttopickflowersandwouldthenturnthemintodeliciouswine(酒).Grandmanotonlyplantedflowersinthegardens7alsoplantedflowersinourhearts.Herdeliciousdinnersmadewithloveencouragedus.Hersweetsmilealwaysmadeus8.Herhugs(拥抱)andkisseswerethesunshinethatkeptourownlove9dayafterday.Takethetimetoplantafewflowersyourselftoday.Showyoursmiles,kindnessandlove.Plantyourwishes,talentsandpleasure.Makethis10brighterandbrighterwithyoursunshine.1．A．plant B．water C．buy D．sell2．A．who B．when C．how D．where3．A．star B．sun C．rain D．wind4．A．too B．either C．then D．though5．A．at B．on C．with D．around6．A．me B．you C．him D．her7．A．and B．so C．but D．or8．A．happy B．hungry C．tired D．angry9．A．sleeping B．growing C．standing D．losing10．A．house B．town C．city D．worldⅢ.语法填空12、阅读下面短文，用括号内所给词的适当形式填空，必要时可加助动词或情态动词。Peoplespendalmostathirdoftheirlivesdoingonething—sleeping.Everyyear,thereisadayforpeoplearoundtheworldtocelebratethe1．(important)ofgoodandhealthysleep—WorldSleepDay.Sleepislikefoodforthebrain.Healthysleephelpsthebodyandbraingrowanddevelop.Peopleofdifferentagesneeddifferentamountsofsleep.Itissaidthateighthourspernight2．(consider)theaverageamountofsleep.Forstudentsaged10to17,ahealthyamountisabouteighttoninehourspernight.However,lastyear,theChinaYouthandChildrenResearchCenter3．(report)thataboutfour4．(five)ofmiddleschoolstudentsdidn’tgetenoughsleep.Forsomestudents,theywanttosleepearly,buttheykeep5．(worry)abouttheirschoolworkandcan’tfall6．(sleep)quickly.Alack(缺乏)ofsleepcangreatlyaffect(影响)aperson’slife.Studentswhodon’tgetenoughsleepmaygetpoorgrades.Theycannotpayattentioninclassordowellinsports.7．(solve)thiskindofproblem,scientistsadvisethatstudentsshouldhave8．(little)schoolworkandmoretimetosleep.Therearesomeotherwaystohelppeoplegetenoughsleep,suchas9．(take)a20-minutenap(午睡)duringtheday,tryingtogotosleepearlierandsoon.Goodsleepinghabitsarealso10．(help).Forexample,trytogotosleepandwakeupatthesametimeeveryday,evenonweekendsandduringtheday.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、Therearemanyunusualhotelsaroundtheworld.InGreenland(格陵兰岛),thereisahotelmadeofice,openbetweenDecemberandAprileveryyear.InTurkey(土耳其),thereisacave(岩洞)hotelwithatelevision,furniture,andabathroomineachroom.AndinBolivia(玻利维亚),thereisahotelnamedtheSaltPalaceHotel.Thousandsofyearsago,theareaaroundtheSaltPalaceHotelwasalargelake.Buttoday,theareahasonlytwosmalllakesandtwosaltdeserts(荒漠).ThelargerofthetwodesertsiscalledUyunisaltdesert.Duringtheday,thedesertisbrightwhitebecauseofthesalt.TherearenoroadsacrosstheUyunidesert,solocalpeoplemustshowgueststhewaytothehotel.Intheearly1990s,amannamedJuanQuesadabuiltthehotel.Hecutbigblocksofsaltfromthedesertandusedtheblockstobuildit.Everythinginthehotelismadeofsalt:thewalls,theroof(屋顶),thetables,thechairs,thebeds,andthehotel’sbar.Thesunmakesthewallsandroofwarmduringtheday.Atnightthedesertisverycold,buttheroomsarewarm.Thehotelhastwelverooms.Asingleroom(单人间)costs＄40anight,andadoubleroom(双人间)costs＄60.Asignonthehotel’swalltellsguests,“Pleasedon’tlick（添）thewalls.”1．TheSaltPalaceHotelisunusualbecause__________.A．ithaslonghistory.B．thepriceoftheroomsishigh.C．theguestsarespecial.D．itismadeofsalt.2．WhichsentenceabouttheareaaroundtheSaltPalaceHotelisNOTtrue?A．Itwasalakemanyyearsago.B．Itiswhiteduringtheday.C．Thereareseveralroadstothehotel.D．Thereareonlytwosmalllakesnow.3．JuanQuesadagotthesaltfrom___________tobuildthehotel.A．thesaltdesertsB．GreenlandC．TurkeyD．thesmalllake4．__________keepstheroomswarmatnight?A．HeatfromthewallsB．ThedesertairC．ThesunD．Thefurniture5．Whichofthefollowingistrue?A．YoucanliveintheicehotelinGreenlandinOctober.B．YoucanwatchTVinthecavehotel.C．ThesalthotelisinTurkey.D．IfyouandyourfriendwanttoliveintheSaltHotel,youshouldpay＄40anighttogether.B14、Hasanyonetoldyouthatit’sfuntoplaywithEnglishwords?Foralongtimethese“wordswithinwords”inEnglishhavebeenusedtosurpriseandeducateus…andtheyoftenmakeuslaughtoo.Nowwegotolearnaboutthem.Riddles(谜语)Howdidtheanimalsopenthezoodoor?Theyusedamonkey!What’sthelongestwordinEnglish?Smiles—there’sa“mile”betweenthefirstandlastletters!Thesejokes—aquestionfollowedbyasurprisinganswer—areknownas“riddles”.Buttheonesaboveareexamplesofaspecialkindofriddle,ariddlewhichisfunnybecauseawordishiddenwithinanotherword.ManyEnglishspeakersarecrazyaboutthiskindofwordswithdoublemeaning.AnditcanbefoundintextswritteninEnglishaverylongtimeago.Butriddlesarenottheonlyexampleof“wordswithinwords”.HiddenwordsDuringVictoriantimes(1837—1901),thegameofhidingwordswithinawholesentencebecamepopular.Lookcarefullyatthissentence—Thekingeatshislunchinafinepalace.Canyouseethatthecountries“China”and“Nepal”arehiddeninit?TheVictoriansevenusedhiddenwordstoteachchildrenhistoryandgeographyatschool.Todaywestillseehiddenwordgamesinbooksandmagazines,butwealsousehiddenwordsinjokes.Palindromes(回文词)Palindromesarewordsandphraseswhichcanbereadthesameforwardsandbackwards.Thepopgroup“Abba”,forexample,isapalindrome.Thesentence“WasitacaroracatIsaw?”isalsoapalindrome.Wefindtheminteresting,buttheycanalsobefunny:Ikeptreceivingemailsaboutreadingmapsbackwards,butthenIrealizeditwasjustspam(垃圾邮件)!1．Whichofthefollowingisariddle?A．step—pets,part—trap B．hidingwordswithinawholesentenceC．silent—listen,theeyes—theysee D．Whichletterisaquestion?Y(Why).2．Byreadingthearticlewecanknow“___________”.A．Riddlesaretheonlyexampleof“wordswithinwords”.B．Victoriansevenusedriddlestoteachkidshistoryatschool.C．“WasitacaroracatIsaw?”isapalindromeaswell.D．These“wordswithinwords”inEnglishoftenmakeuscry.3．Thebesttitleofthepassageis________.A．It’sfuntoplaywithwords B．“Wordswithinwords”educateusC．Riddles&Hiddenwords D．Thepopgroup“Abba”C15、Carrotsareeasytogrowandeasytoharvest.Theytastegood.Andtheycontainalotofcarotene(胡萝卜素).Whenpeoplethinkofcarrots,theyusuallysayit'savegetablethatislong,thinandorange.Butcarrotscomeinmanydifferentsizesandshapes.Andnotallcarrotsareorange.Forexample,ParisMarketcarrotsareaboutfivecentimetresaround.BelgianWhitecarrotsare,astheirnamessuggest,white.Forthebestresults,carrotsshouldbegrowninsandysoilthatdoesnotholdwaterforalongtime.Thesoilalsoshouldhavenorocks.Toprepareyourgardenforcarrots,digupthesoil,loosenitandturnitover.Then,mixinsomeplantmaterial.Weather,soilconditionsandagewillaffectthewaycarrotstaste.Expertssaywarmdays,coolnightsandamediumsoiltemperaturearethebestconditionsforgrowingcarrotsthattastegreat.Carrotsneedtimetodeveloptheirfullsugarcontent.Thisgivesthemtheirtaste.Thebestwaytojudgeifacarrotisreadytobeharvestedisbyitscolor.Usually,thebrighterthecolour,thebetterthetaste.Ifthegrounddoesfreezeinyourpartoftheworld,simplycoveryourcarrotgardenwithathicklayer(层)ofleavesorstraw.Thiswillpreventthegroundfromfreezing.Youcanremovethegroundcoverandharvestthecarrotsastheyareneeded.Carrotsareoneoftheworld'smostpopularvegetables.Theycanbecookedandpreparedinmanydifferentways.1．Carrotsare_____________________.A．long,thinandorangeB．ofdifferentcoloursandshapesC．smallandroundD．orangeandwhite2．CarrotsneedallthefollowingtogrowwellEXCEPT____________.A．sunshineB．sandysoilC．muchwaterD．plantmaterial3．Weknowfromthepassagethatcarrots________________.A．areverybeautifulplantsB．areakindofverydeliciousfruitC．onlygrowinwarmareasD．arelikelytobeaffectedbycoldD16、Iflifecanbecomparedtoameal,Ithinkthemistakesarelikesaltandthesuccessisacandy.“Hey,”saidtheboysittingnexttome.“Don’tworry.Takeyourtime.”AndsoIdid.ButIstillcouldn’tpronouncemyChinesenamethatwasgivenbytheteachercorrectly.IwassoembarrassedonmyfirstdayoflearningChinese!ItookChineseclassesduringmysummervacation.EverymorningIwalkedfor25minutestotheclasswhilehavingaChinesejianbingfromoneofthebreakfastcarts(推车)ontheway.LearningSpanishinschoolwasacushyjobforme,becauseIcouldspeakFrenchandItalianwhichhelpedmewithanotherRomancelanguage(罗曼语).However,learningChinesewasdifficultatfirst.AsaboywhowasborninAmericaandgrewupinAmerica,Iknewnothingaboutthelanguage.Ichoseitmainlybecausemygoalwastoteachandworkinternationally.Astheclasseswenton,IslowlyfoundthatIwasmakingconnections.My10yearsofplayingthepianohaveallowedmetoperformforothers.Myseveralyearsofwritinghaveledmetobecomeaschoolreporter.IknewthatmyChineseclasseswouldallowmetospeakChinesewell.Sowhatdidmysummerreallytastelike?IttastedliketheChinesefoodthat,forthefirsttime,IdidnotorderinEnglish,mymotherlanguage.1．WhydidthewriterfeelembarrassedinhisfirstChineseclass?A．BecausehehadnoChinesename.B．BecauseheforgothisChinesename.C．BecausehehadbadChinesepronunciation.D．Becausehecouldn’twritehisChinesename.2．Theunderlinedword“cushy”means“”.A．commonB．funnyC．popularD．easy3．Thewriter’sfirstlanguageis.A．FrenchB．EnglishC．ItalianD．Spanish4．WhatdoesthewritermainlywanttotellusinParagraph4?A．Hehadalotofhobbies.B．HewantedtoworkinChina.C．HewassurehecouldspeakChinesewell.D．Hehadatalentforlearningforeignlanguages.5．Whatdoweknowaboutthewriteraccordingtothepassage?A．Heisgoodatplayingthepiano.B．Hedoesn’tlikeChinesefootatall.C．Heisinterestedinwritingandpainting.D．Hewantstobealanguageteacherinthefuture.E17、WhenIwasabouttwelveyearsold,agirlinmyclasslikedtopointoutmyshortcomings(缺点).ShesaidIwasverythin;Iwasn'tgoodatmath;Italkedtoomuch;Iwastooproud,andsoon.Atlast,Ibecameveryangry.Irantomyfatherwithtearsinmyeyes.Helistenedtomequietly,andasked,"Arethosethingstrueornot?Jane,didn'tyoueverthinkaboutwhatyou'rereallylike?"Thenheadded,"Well,youhavethatgirl'sopinions.Makealistofeverythingshesaidandmarkthepointsthataretrue."Ididashetoldme.Tomygreatsurprise,Ifoundoutthatabouthalfthethingsweretrue.SomeofthemIcouldn'tchange,likebeingverythin,butmanyIcouldandsuddenlyIwantedtochange.ForthefirsttimeIgotaclearpictureofmyself.IbroughtthelistbacktoDaddy,andhesaid,"Nowyouknowbetteraboutyourself.Butyouhavetolearntolisten,notjustcloseyourearsangrilyandfeelhurt.Whensomethingsaidaboutyouistrue,you'llfinditwillbeofgreathelptoyou.Don'tshutyourears.Listentothetruthanddowhatyouknowistherightthingtodo."Daddy'sadvicehasreturnedtomeatmanyimportantmoments.Inmylife,I'veneverhadabetterpieceofadvice.1．HowoldwasJanewhenagirlinherclasspointedouthershortcomings?A．About10.B．About12.C．About14.2．WhichthingdidJanethinkshecouldn'tchange?A．Shewasverythin.B．Shewasn'tgoodatmath.C．Shetalkedtoomuch.3．Whochangedthewriter'sopinion?A．Father.B．Mother.C．Sister.4．WhatdidJane'sfatherreallymeanbysaying"Makealistofeverything..."?A．Tolistentoherclassmate'sopinions.B．Tofindoutwhatisrightandwhatiswrong.C．Toknowherselfbetterandimproveherself.5．Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthispassage?A．MyFatherB．TheBestAdviceC．MyLifeF18、Animalscanmovefromplacetoplace,butplantscannot.Whenananimalisunderattack,itcanrunawayorfightback.Plantscertainlycannotrunaway,andtheyhavenoteethorclaws.Butplantscanstillprotectthemselvesinbothphysicalandchemicalways.Someplantshavetheirownwaystokeepanimalsaway.Forexample,theleavesofthehollies(冬青树)have

sharpspines(刺)thatdiscouragegrass-eatinganimals.Hollyleavesonlowerbrancheshavemorepricklesthan

leavesonupperbranches.Thisisbecausethelowerleavesareeasierformostanimalstoreach.Someplants,suchastheoaktrees(橡树),havethickandhardleavesthataredifficultforanimalstoeat.Somegrassesmaycontainasandymaterial，soeatingsuchgrasseswearsdowntheanimal'steethManyplantsalsohavethechemicaldefense.Someplantsproducechemicalsthattastebitterorcauseanunpleasantreaction.Someplantsmayprotectthemselvesbyincreasingtheproductionofthesechemicals.Whenaworm(毛虫)bitesatobaccoleaf,theleafproducesachemicalsmell.Manyplantsdependonbothphysicalandchemicaldefense.AcertainplantinChina,forinstance,hasprickly(多刺的)leaves,andeachpricklecontainspoisonouswater(毒液).Onlyoneexperiencewiththiskindofplantwillteachananimaltostayawayfromitinthefuture.1．Whatcanaplantdowhenitisunderattack?A．ItcanprotectitselfB．Itcanrunaway.C．Itcanfightback.D．Itmustdie.2．Whydotheleavesofthehollieshavesharppricklesaccordingtothepassage?A．Becausetheyarelower.B．Becausetheyarebeautifultowatch.C．Becausetheystoppeoplefrompicking..D．Becausetheymakegrass-eatinganimalsstayaway.3．Howdoesanoaktreeprotectitself?A．Ithasleaveswithadeliciousmaterial.B．Ithasleaveswithsharpprickles.C．Ithasthickandhardleaves.D．Itsleavestastebitter.4．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“sandy”meaninChinese?A．含盐的B．含沙的C．坏掉的D．