2023届湖北省黄石市黄石港区第十四中学中考试题猜想英语试卷含答案解析

2023学年中考英语模拟测试卷考生须知：1．全卷分选择题和非选择题两部分，全部在答题纸上作答。选择题必须用2B铅笔填涂；非选择题的答案必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或答字笔写在“答题纸”相应位置上。2．请用黑色字迹的钢笔或答字笔在“答题纸”上先填写姓名和准考证号。3．保持卡面清洁，不要折叠，不要弄破、弄皱，在草稿纸、测试卷卷上答题无效。Ⅰ.单项选择1、________airpollution,suchassmog(雾霾),________ourhealth,weshoulddosomethinglikewearingamask(面罩).A．Stop,tohurt B．Tostop,hurting C．Stopping,tohurt2、I'msurprisedthatJennyis42.

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,forsheseemstobeinherthirties.A．younger B．olderC．young D．old3、—MrWu,mustIfinishthisexercisetoday?—No,you________.Youcanhanditintomorrowafternoon.A．shouldn’tB．don’thavetoC．mustn’tD．can’t4、―Whynotstayherealittlelonger?―,butIreallyhavetogo.A．I'dloveto B．Ican'tfindanyreasonC．Pleasedtomeetyou D．Nevermind5、—Ihaveabadcold.—Sorrytohearthat.You’dbettergotoseeaatonce.A．doctor B．cook C．writer D．farmer6、ItriedtomakeJohn________hismindbutIfounditdifficult.Well,Isawyou________thatwhenIwentpast.A．changed;do B．changes;doing C．change;doing7、MoYanis________favoritewriter.TheyhavereadhisnovelTheFrogthreetimes.A．Mary’sandJoan’s B．MaryandJoan’s C．Mary’sandJoan8、—Couldyoutellme____________forclassthismorning?—Becausemybikewasbrokenonmywaytoschool.A．whywereyoulate B．whyyouwerelateC．whyareyoulate D．whyyouarelate9、Frankandhisfriendgaveeachothertheiraddressesandpromisedto____eachother.A．getonwellwith B．carryonwith C．keepintouchwith D．comeupwith10、ThedramaStoryofYanxiPalace____alotofpraisesinceitsfirstshowmonthsago.A．wins B．win C．willwin D．haswonⅡ.完形填空11、Itwasgettingdark.Paullookedoutofthewindowandsigned(叹气).Dadsaidhecouldcomehomeby5:30,butitwasalmost7:00.EvenifDadcameback,itwouldn’tbemuchfunplaying____inthedark.Paulwalkedintohisroomandthrewhisbaseballintothecorner.Hetriedtodosomehomework,butcouldn’t.Thephonerangatabout8:00.ItwasDad:“Paul,I’m____,butIcouldn’tplaybaseballwithyoutonight.Ihavetofinishmyworkattheoffice.Maybewecanplaythisweekend.Ohno.Howaboutnextweekend?”Paulcouldn’tunderstandwhyDadwasso____.Hethrewhimselfintothesofaandsoonfellasleep.Hisbookwasstillopenedtothefirstpage.Thenextdayatschool,Pauldidn’thandinhishomeworkand____atest.Mrs.Green,histeacher,askedhimtostayafterschool.“Paul,youdidn’tdoyourhomework.Youdidn’tpassthetestandonlygotaD．Thisisn’tlikeyou.What’swrong?”Pauljustsatthere____.“Paul,ifyoudon’twanttotalk,Iwill.Iknowthatsomething’sworryingwithyou,butyouhavetogetitout.Youneedtotellsomeone.”AsPaulwalkedhome,hethoughtofwhatMrs.Greensaid.Maybehedidn’tdohishomeworkbecausehewantedtogethisdad’s____.HeknewMrs.Greenwasright.Hedecidedtotakeheradvice.WhenPaulgothome,he____hisdad.Buttherewasnoanswer.Thenitwenttovoicemail(语音信箱).Paulbegantalking:“Dad,Ican’tplaywithyounextweekend.I’vegotlotsofproblemswithmyhomework.Also,Ireallydon’twanttospendanotherdaylookingoutofthewindowandwaiting.Wheneveryou____ourplans,Dad,ithurtsme.It’snottoolatetorebuildourrelationship,butwehavetostartsmall.Maybeyoucanhelpmewithmy____sometime.Dad,Iloveyou.”AsPaulendedthecall,hefeltmuchrelaxed.Hedidn’tknowwhetherhisdadwouldbedifferent,butitdidn’tmatter.Hehimself____.Heexpressedhisfeelingstotherightperson.Hehadaclearheadashewasdoinghishomeworkthatevening.1．A．baseball B．cards C．chess D．toys2．A．lucky B．sorry C．surprised D．pleased3．A．famous B．helpful C．lazy D．busy4．A．made B．missed C．failed D．chose5．A．cheerfully B．comfortably C．hopefully D．quietly6．A．attention B．message C．praise D．trust7．A．saw B．thanked C．called D．greeted8．A．prepare B．break C．follow D．question9．A．choice B．homework C．speech D．decision10．A．regretted B．complained C．insisted D．changedⅢ.语法填空12、语法填空Onesheep,twosheep...632sheep...stillawake...Peoplealwaysbelievethatcountingsheep1．(be)helpfultotheirsleep.Butdoesit2．(real)work?ScientistsatOxfordUniversitytestedit.Twosleepresearcherslookedatthepeoplewhohad3．(difficult)insleeping.Theydividedthem4．differentgroups.Thentheyaskedthemtotryallkindsofwaystohelp5．(they)fallasleepquickly.Surprisingly,it6．(take)thosewhowereaskedtocountsheepmoretimetofallasleepthanthosewhoweren’t.Butwhentheywereaskedtoimaginearelaxingpicture--abeach,fore7．,theyfellasleepabouttwentyminutes8．(soon)thanbefore,accordingtoareportinTheNewYorkTimes.“Sometimes,countingtasksareOK,b9．theyarethoughtasstressfulbymanypeople,”Dr.RichardstoldABCNews.“As10．result,itmaybeagoodwaytotryimaginingcoloredfishslowlyswimminginarivertohelpyousleepatnight,”suggestedRichards.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、DoyouwanttoknowsomethingaboutchildreninAfrica?Whatdotheydoforfuneveryday?Findouthere:EducationSchoolisexpensiveformanyAfricanchildren.Lotsoffamiliescan’taffordschooluniformsorexercisebookseventhoughtheydon’thavetopayforschool.Forthoseluckyenoughtogotoschool,theyhavealottolearn.Sometaketwolanguageclasses:EnglishorFrench,andtheirfirstlanguages.Thereisalsomath,science,historyandgeography.____takeupmuchofchildren’stimeafterschool.Theyhavetogetwaterandfirewoodforthefamilyeveryday.Alsothere’scleaning,washingandhelpingMumwiththemeal.DailyfunIt’snotallworkandnoplay.Sportsareverypopular.Childrencanmakegoalswithtwigs(嫩枝)andtheirownfootballswithplasticandbitsofstring(绳子).Theyplayinthecountryandthestreetsofoldtowns.There’remanyfootballteamsforteenagersinAfrica.InternetIt’sreallyexpensivetogetontheInternet.Tosurfthenetfor20hourscosts600yuan.Thisismorethantheaverage（平均的）monthlypayperperson.EgyptandSouthAfricaarethetoptwousersoftheInternetinAfrica.AllofthecapitalcitiestherecangetontheInternet.Someschoolsoffercomputerlessonsbutfewstudentscanenjoycomputerfunathome.1．Theunderlinedword“Chores”probablymeans______.A．网上冲浪B．家务杂活C．体育活动D．家庭作业2．SportsareverypopularinAfricabecausechildren_______.A．donotneedmoneytoplayB．canplayallkindsofballgamesC．don’tliketogotoschoolD．don’tliketodotheirhomework3．InAfrica,howmanyhourscanyouuseallyourpaytosurftheInternetinayear.Andyouonlyhavetheaveragepay.A．20hoursB．morethan240hoursC．about240hoursD．about20hoursB14、Onthefirstdayofschool,ourprofessorintroducedhimselfandletusgettoknowsomeonewedidn’tknow.Istooduptolookaroundwhenagentlehandtouchedmyshoulder.“Hi,girl!MynameisRose,I’m87yearsold.”“Whyareyouincollegeatsuchayoungage?”Iaskedjokingly.“IalwaysdreamedofhavingacollegeeducationandnowI’mgettingone!”shereplied.Rosebecameacollegesymbolthisyearandsheeasilymadefriendswithotherstudents.Attheendofthetermweinvitedhertospeakatourfootballparty.I’llneverforgetwhatshetaughtus.“Wedonotstopplayingbecauseweareold;wegrowoldbecausewestopplaying.Thereareonlytwosecretsofstayingyoung,beinghappyandachievingsuccess.Youhavetolaughandfindhumoreveryday.You'vegottohaveadream.Whenyouloseyourdreams,youdie.Wehavesomanypeoplewalkingaroundwhoaredeadanddon'tevenknowit!“Thereisabigdifferencebetweengrowingolderandgrowingup.Ifyouarenineteenyearsoldandlieinbedforonefullyearanddon’tdoanything,youwillturn20yearsolder.IfIam87yearsold,andstayinbedforayear,andneverdoanything,willturn88.Anybodycangrowolder.Buteveryminutecountsforyoungmen,”sheadded.SheendedherspeechbysingingTheSongRose.Shechallengedeachofustostudythelyricsandlivethemoutinourdailylives.Attheendoftheyear,Rosefinishedthecollegeeducation.Oneweekaftergraduation,Rosediedpeacefullyinhersleep.Overtwothousandcollegestudentsattendedherfuneralintributetothewonderfulwomanwhotaughtbyexamplethatit'snevertoolatetobeallyoucanpossiblybe.RememberGROWINGOLDERISMANDATORY(必选的),GROWINGUPISOPTIONAL（可选择的）.1．Rosewenttocollegebecauseshe___________.A．wantedtolivelongerB．lovedtostaywiththeyoungC．wantedtorealizeherdreamD．plannedtoenjoyherlifethere2．Rosewas____________duringherstayincollege.A．outgoingandpopularB．braveandhard-workingC．honestandathleticD．calmandcreative3．WhichofthefollowingisincludedinRose’sspeech?A．Peoplewon’tgrowoldiftheystopplaying.B．Themoreyoulaugh,theyoungeryouwillbe.C．Peopleeasilybecomeoldiftheydomorethings.D．Timeisespeciallyimportanttoyoungpeople.4．Whichofthefollowingcanbestdescribethestory?A．Livewithyourdream.B．Findsecretsofstayingyoung.C．Learnwhereveryouare.D．Behappyeveryday.C15、YouworkinabigcompanyandfindEnglishveryimportantforyourjob.NowyouarelookingforaplacewhereyoucanimproveyourEnglish,especiallyyourspokenEnglish.Herearesomeadvertisements.Youmayfindtheinformationyouneed.School

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1．Youworkfrom9:00a.m.to4:30p.m.everyday.Youshouldchoose_______.A．GlobalEnglishCenterandtheInternationalHouseB．GlobalEnglishCenterandModernLanguageSchoolC．ModernLanguageSchoolandthe21stCenturyD．The21stCenturyandtheInternationalHouse2．ModernLanguageSchoolisdifferentfromtheotherthreeschoolsinthat_____.A．itsteachingqualityisbetterB．itisnearesttothecitycenterC．itscoursesaremoreadvancedD．itrequiresanentranceexamination3．IfyoutaketheeveningprogramattheInternationalHouse,youwillpayabout______amonth.A．60yuan B．240yuan C．720yuan D．360yuan4．YouwillprobablyprefertogototheInternationalHousebecauseit_____.A．costslessthantheotherschoolsB．offersfreesightseeingandsocialactivitiesC．hasforeignEnglishteachersD．hasaspecialcourseinspokenEnglish5．WhichstatementisNOTTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A．Onlythe21stCenturyEnglishtrainingCenterhasTOEFLclasses.B．GlobalEnglishCentersuppliescomputers.C．IfyougotoModernLanguageSchool,youcancallat67353019.D．Alltheschoolshave3-monthclasses.D16、ItmaybethehappiestplaceonEarth,buttheMagicKingdomhasbecomealittlemorerestrictive(限制的)forthechildrenhopingtoenjoyDisney’sUSparksontheirown.BeginningonMarch23ofthisyear,anyoneundertheageof14mustgotherewithsomeoneover14.Ifaworkerwhoworksatthefrontgatesseesachildwholooksyoungerthan14withoutapersonwholooksolderthanthat,hewillhaveatalkwiththetourist.Ifheissurethetouristisunder14,hisparentswillbecontactedtopickthemup.Beforethis,Disneydidnothaveanyagerestrictions(限制)fortourists.ThenewrulewassetupafterDisneyconductedasurveyofitstouristsandcontactedvariouschildwelfareassociation(福利机构).Theyboththoughtitwasnecessarytohavetheagerequirement.TheAmericanRedCrosssuggestedthat14istheminimum(最小的)ageforbabysitters(保姆).Newsoftheagerestrictioncomesnearlyaweek.AchildonvacationwithhisfatherandmotherfellintoapoolanddiedatDisneylandPopCenturyResort(度假村).AnthoryJohnsonwasswimminginthehotelpoolwithagroupofchildrenincludinghislittlebrotherandacousinatabout9:30pmwhentheaccidenthappened.WitnessessaidtheteenwasplayinginthewateronSundayeveningwithoutfamilymembers.Acousinfoundhimunderwateraround9:10pmandtoldothersinthegroupwhopulledhimoutofwater.OrangeCountrySheriff’sofficialssaidafterAnthonywastakentonearbyhospital,hediedseveraldayslater.1．Howdoestheworkerknowthechildisunder14?A．Bycontactingwithhisparents.B．Byseeingifthechildcomesonhisown.C．Byseeingifthechildcomeswithhisparents.D．Bylookingatthechild’sappearanceandtalkingwithhim.2．WhatISN’Tthereasonforsettingupthenewrule?A．14istheminimumageforbabysitters.B．ChildrenliketoplayinDisney’sUSparkswiththeirparents.C．Touriststhinkit’snecessarytohavetheagerequirement.D．AchildonvacationwithhisparentsdiedinapoolatDisney’sPopCenturyResort.3．What’sthemainideaofthispassage?A．Thehappiestplaceforchildren.B．AnewruleofagerequirementaboutchildrenwhogotoDisneyland.C．AsurveyofagerequirementaboutchildrenwhogotoDisneyland.D．AchildwhofellintoapoolanddiedatDisneyland.E17、Weeachhaveamemory（记忆力）.That’swhywecanstillrememberthingsafteralongtime.Somepeoplehaveverygoodmemoriesandtheycaneasilylearnmanythingsbyheart,butsomepeoplecanonlyrememberthingswhentheysayordothemagainandagain.Manyofthegreatmenoftheworldhavegotsurprisingmemories.Agoodmemoryisagreathelpinlearningalanguage.Everybodylearnshismotherlanguagewhenheisasmallchild.Hehearsthesounds,remembersthemandthenhelearnstospeak.Somechildrenarelivingwiththeirparentsinforeigncountries.Theycanlearntwolanguagesaseasilyasonebecausetheyhear,rememberandspeaktwolanguageseveryday.Inschoolitisnotsoeasytolearnaforeignlanguagebecausethepupilshavesolittletimeforit,andtheyarebusywithothersubjects,too.Butyourmemorywillbecomebetterandbetterwhenyoudomoreandmoreexercises.根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。1．SomepeoplecaneasilylearnmanythingsbyheartbecauseA．theyalwayssleepverywell.B．theyofteneatgoodfood.C．theyreadalotofbooks.D．theyhaveverygoodmemories.2．EverybodylearnshismotherlanguageA．attheageofsix.B．whenheisasmallchild.C．afterhegoestoschool.D．whenhecanreadandwrite.3．Beforeachildcanspeak,hemustA．readandwrite.B．makesentences.C．hearandrememberthesounds.D．thinkhard.4．Inschoolthepupilscan’tlearnaforeignlanguagewellbecauseA．theyhavenogoodmemories.B．theyhavenorecorders.C．theyhavetoomuchtimeforit.D．theyarebusywithothersubjects.5．Yourmemorywillbecomebetterandbetter.A．ifyouhaveplentyofgoodfood.B．ifyoudomoreandmoreexercises.C．ifyoudomorningexerciseseveryday.D．ifyougetupearly.F18、Theyoungmanwenttoatownandworkedthere.Hedidnothaveawifesoaservant(仆人)didtheworkinhishouse.Theyoungmanlikedlaughingalot.Henailed(钉钉子)theservant’sshoestotheflooronMonday,andthenlaughed,becausetheservantputhisfeetinthemandfelldown.Theservantwasnotangry,butsmiled.ThentheyoungmanputbrushesinhisbedonTuesday.Theservantgotintobedandhitthebrusheswithhisfeet.Hewasafraid.Theyoungmanlaughedloudlyagain.Againtheservantwasnotangry,butsmiled.ThenonWednesdaytheyoungmansaidtohisservant,“You’reanice,kindman.Iamnotgoingtobeunkindtoyouagain.”Theservantsmiledandsaid,“AndI’mnotgoingtoputanymoremud(淤泥)fromthestreetinyourcoffee.”1．Theyoungmanwenttoatownto__________.A．studyB．workC．spendhisholiday2．Heplayedajokeontheservantbecause__________.A．hehatedhimB．hehadnothingtodoC．hewantedtogetpleasure3．Whentheyoungmanplayedajokeonhim,theservantjustsmiledbecause__________.A．hewasafraidtobefired(解雇)B．helikedtheyoungman’sactionC．makingtheyoungmanlaughishisjob4．Theyoungmanthoughttheservantshowedkindtohim,