2023学年广东省肇庆市端州区市级名校中考适应性考试英语试题（含答案解析）

2023中考英语模拟试卷注意事项：1．答题前，考生先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写清楚，将条形码准确粘贴在考生信息条形码粘贴区。2．选择题必须使用2B铅笔填涂；非选择题必须使用0．5毫米黑色字迹的签字笔书写，字体工整、笔迹清楚。3．请按照题号顺序在各题目的答题区域内作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效；在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。4．保持卡面清洁，不要折叠，不要弄破、弄皱，不准使用涂改液、修正带、刮纸刀。Ⅰ.单项选择1、Let’s

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also2、—MrWu,mustIfinishthisexercisetoday?—No,you________.Youcanhanditintomorrowafternoon.A．shouldn’tB．don’thavetoC．mustn’tD．can’t3、—Whatshallwedonow?—__________it’sraininghard,let’sstayathome.A．SoB．SinceC．ThoughD．Otherwise4、Thenumber“23,456”canbereadas“________”.A．twenty-threethousand,fourhundredandfifty-sixB．twenty-threethousandandfourhundredfifty-sixC．twothreethousandandfourfivesixD．twothreethousand,fourandfivesix5、—Doyoupreferbasketballwithme?—No,I’dratherstayathomeandwatchTV.A．playB．toplayC．playingD．played6、E-books＿＿bymoreandmorepeoplenowA．use B．used C．areused D．wereused7、—Yourhometownismuchbetterthanbefore.—Yes.Greatchanges________toitlastyear.A．havemadeB．wasmadeC．havebeenmadeD．made8、—Whatareyoutalkingabout,boys?—Amovieaboutteenagers________wewatchedlastnight.A．who B．which C．what9、Whetheritrainsornotmakesno______tome,I’llstayathome.A．difference B．disappointment C．difficulty D．disagreement10、—Hello,Matt.How’syourlifeinCanada?—Iamusedtoitnow.Myhostfamilyalwaystrytheirbesttomakefeelathome.A．me B．I C．my D．mineⅡ.完形填空11、阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项.Ialwaysbelievethatnomatterhowbadsomethingis，youcantakesomethinggoodoutofit．TheonetimeIwasn'tsureofthatwas2December1．Iusually3upat6：30or7：00inthemorning．Thatday，Ihappenedtowakeupearlier．IturnedontheTVandIsawthataplanehadcrashed（撞击）intotheTradeCenter．Ithoughtitwas4terribleaccident．Ifeltso5aboutallthepeopleintheplane．MywifeandIspenttheday6theterriblepicturesoveragain．WhenIwatchedfamilymemberslookingfor7lovedones，Iwouldneverforgetthepainintheireyes．Icouldn'tunderstandhowthiscouldhavehappened．Afewweekslater，Ibegantoseethatperhapssomethinggood8fromthistragedy（悲剧）．Peopleseemdifferentnow，moreunderstanding，moretotolerant（宽容的）．Littlethingsseemedtobesuchatroublebefore，buttheyarenolongerbigthingsnow．Irealizelifeis9shorttoletmyselfworryoversmallthings．I'vealsolearnedthatyoucan't10thingsforgranted．Thingschange．Peoplegotoworkanddon'tcomeback．Onemomentthey'relivingandthenextminutethey'renot．And，itdoesn'tmatterwhoyouare，thereisnothingyoucandoaboutit．Weneverknowwhenourtimewillbeover，11weallneedtomakethemostofeveryminutewehave．2．A．in B．on C．at D．of3．A．wake B．wakes C．havewoken D．waking4．A．a B．an C．the D．/5．A．worry B．worried C．worrying D．worries6．A．watches B．watch C．watched D．watching7．A．their B．theirs C．they D．them8．A．came B．come C．comes D．coming9．A．to B．such C．too D．so10．A．took B．takes C．taken D．take11．A．because B．when C．so D．ifⅢ.语法填空12、五、用所给动词的正确形式填空。Mrs.Wilsonismyneighbor(邻居).She1．(work)atapostofficeandshemeetslotsofpeopleeveryday.Sheisfriendlytoeveryoneandlikes2．(help)others.Sheisoverfiftyyearsold,butshelooksveryyoung(年轻).Shealwaysbuysmanybeautifulclothes.Shealwayssays,”Oldpeoplestillwant3．(be)beautiful!”Yesterdayshe4．(have)atrip.Shewenttoafarm.She5．(see)manyinterestingthingsandshe6．(take)somephotos.Look,she7．(show)herpicturestousnow.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、Whowantstocarryabulkybagtoschool?Nochildren.Nobodywantsoneshouldertobelowerthantheother,andpaining（疼痛）too.InIndia,mostofuswouldlookatthereduction（减少）oftextbooksasawayout.ButinacountrylikeAmerica,therearealwaysmorechoices.AcompanycalledgoReaderhascreateda"schoolbag"whichisthesizeofalaptopcomputer（笔记本电脑）,weighingabout2.5kg.ThegoReaderhasacolorscreenandcan"hold"allthetextbooksthatastudentmayneed,saysareportin'TheAsianAge'newspaper.Thecompanyplanstoworkcloselywiththepublishers（出版商）oftextbookssothatthesebookscanbesuppliedontheInternet.Allthestudentswillhavetodoistodownload（下载）theirtextbooks.Makingnotesandmarkingimportantpartsofalessoncanbedonejustaslotsofstudentshavedoneontheirtextbooksbefore.Atpresent,theplanisbeingtestedoutinauniversity.RichardKatzmann,theownerofthecompanyishavinghiscreationtestedatChicago'sDePaulUniversity,wherehestudied.Doesthatmeanitisgoodbyetothenewpaper,andthesmelloftheblackink?1．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“bulky”inthefirstlinemean?A．lightB．smallC．bigandheavyD．old2．WhatwouldIndiansdotosolve（解决）theproblem?A．Theywouldreducethetextbooks.B．Theywouldtelltheparentstohelpstudents.C．Theywouldtelltheteacherstohelpstudents.D．Theywouldtakestudentstoschoolbybus.3．ThewritermaythinkthatAmericanshavea________waytosolvetheproblem.A．morestupidB．worseC．betterD．quicker4．ThegoReadermaybeamachine________.A．thatcanworkasateacherB．thatcanbeusedastextbooksC．thatcancheatstudentsD．thatcanhurtstudents5．Whenthenewmachineisused,itispossiblethat________.A．studentsmightstudyharderB．studentsmightstudyathomeC．studentsmightnotneedteachersD．studentsmightstudywithoutpapertextbooksB14、Yourbraincontrolseverythingyoudo.Itmakesitpossibleforyoutothink,learn,createandfeel;toblink(眨眼)andbreatheandforyourhearttoheat–thisfantasticcontrolcenterisyourbrain.Itissoamazingthatafamousscientistoncecalledit“themostcomplex(复杂)thingwehaveyetdiscoveredinouruniverse”.Canthissmallgreyorgan(器官),whichweighslessthanoneandahalfkilos,reallydosomuch?Amazingly,yourbraincontainsabout100billionneurons(神经元)-itwouldtakeyouover3,000yearstocountthemall.Believeitornot,theactivityinyourbrainneverstops.Yourneuronscreateandsendmoremessagesthanallthephonesintheworld.Andalthoughoneneuroncreatesonlyalittleelectricity,allyourneuronstogethercanproduceenoughelectricitytopoweralightbulb(灯泡).Soexactlyhowfastdoesyourbrainwork?Well,imaginethis:abeelandsonyourfoot.Neuronsinyourskinsendthisinformationtoyourbrainataspeedofmorethan240kilometersperhour.Yourbrainthenusesotherneuronstosendthemessagebacktoyourfoottoshakethebeeoffquickly.Theseneuronscansendthisinformationatmorethan320kilometersperhour.Nocomputerhasyourbrain'sunbelievableabilitytodealwiththeamountofinformationcomingfromyoureyes,earsandothersensoryorgans.Buthowdoesyourbrainallowyoutolearnthingsthatyouwilluseinthefuture?Thestructure(结构)ofyourbrainchangeseverytimeyouhaveanewthought,rememberorlearnsomething.Forexample,ridingabikeseemsimpossibleatfirst,butsoonyouareabletodoit.How?Asyoupractice,yourbrainsends"bikeriding"messagesagainandagainSoon,theactionsarelearntandyouareabletorideabikeeasilyfromthenon.1．Fromthepassageweknowthatneurons___________.A．receivemessagesveryslowlyB．areonlyfoundinyourskinC．sendmessagestoyourbrainD．needelectricitytowork2．InParagraph3,thewritermentionscomputersto___________.A．comparethemwiththehumanbrainB．showhowfasttheyhavebecomeC．saythatcomputershavenoabilitiesD．askpeopletousecomputersmore3．Whenyouhaveanewthought,___________.A．yourbrainwillpoweralightbulbB．yourheartbeatsfasterC．youremembersomethingD．thestructureofyourbrainchanges4．WhichofthestatementsaboutthebrainisTRUE?A．Thespeedoftheneuronsinthebraincanbeupto320kilometersperminute.B．Theelectricityproducedbytheneuronscanhardlypoweralightbulb.C．Welearnanewskillbysendingthemessagesagainandagainthroughthebrain.D．Afterreceivingtheinformation,thebrainsendthesameneuronsbacktoyourfoot.5．Thearticleismainlyabout___________.A．allthestepswhenyourbrainlearnsthingsB．whatanunbelievableorganthehumanbrainisC．howthebrainmakespeoplesmarterthancomputersD．thethingsyoucandotomakeyourbrainworkfasterC15、________________________Thisspeciallydesigneddresslookslikeanormaldress，butifyouunfolditandcoveryourself，youmaylooklikeaCocaColavendingmachine（自动售货机）.Becausetherearemanyvendingmachineslikethatonthestreet，itmustbeeasyforyoutohide．Ifyoufeelthatsomeoneisfollowingyouorthereissomedanger，youcandisappearwithinfiveseconds．Butdon’tuseittoscareyourclassmates．That’llberude._________________TheM-Dressisaniceblackdress．Itisalsoamobilephone．ItacceptsastandardSIMcardandallowsthewearertoreceivecallswithoutcarryinganactual(真实的)phoneintheirpocketorpurse．Youjustneedtobringyourhandtoyourearwhenyouwanttoansweraphonecall．Whenyoufinishtalkingand____yourhand，thecallwillclose．Itisfashionableanduseful．Butitwillcertainlybeanembarrassingmomentwhenyourdressringsinpublic．_____________Youwilllovetheseair-cooledjacketsinsummertimewhenitisveryhotoutdoors．Thejackethasfansthatdrawairin．Thefanispoweredbyaninsidebattery．Nowitispossibletospendnearlyeverysecondofyourdaywithcoolair．1．What’sthemainpurposeofthefirstdress?A．Toprotectthewearer.B．Toscareyourclassmates.C．Tomakethewearerlookbetter.D．TohelpsellmoreCocaCola.2．Theunderlinedwordreleaseinthe2ndparagraphmeans________.A．putupB．putdownC．putonD．putout3．TheseconddressiscalledM-Dressprobablybecause________.A．itismadebymenB．itismadeformenC．itismedium-sizedD．itisalsoamobilephone4．Thebesttitleforthesecondparagraphis________.A．AFashionableandUsefulDressB．M-DressThatIsAlsoYourPhoneC．AnEmbarrassingMomentinPublicD．AMobilePhonewithaStandardSIMCard5．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEoftheAirConditionedJackets?A．Theykeepyouwarminwinter.B．Thefansmustbeturnedbyhand.C．Thefansinthemprovidecoolair.D．Theiceinthemmakesthemcool.D16、Attheshoppingmall,youprobablythinkaboutspending,notsaving.Thinkaboutallthelightsthatkeepthemallbright.Thinkaboutallthewaterfaucets(水龙头)inthetoilet.Thinkaboutalltheairconditioninginsummer.Savingenergyisahottopicforsuchabigplace!Manythingsatthemalluseenergy.Electriclights,infrared(红外感应)faucetsandair-conditionersneedelectricitytowork.Onewaytosaveenergyisbykeepinglightsclean.Moreandmoredustanddirtmakethelightslessbright.Whenmallskeeplightsclean,theycanusefewerlightsandkeeptheareajustasbright,Usingfewerlightsmeansusinglessenergy.Youstepuptothewaterfaucet.Thewaterstartstoflow.Youdon'thavetotouchathing.Whydomallshavesuchfancyfaucets?Theanswerissimple.Theysavewater.Sometimespeopleforgettoturnthewateroffaftertheywash.Infraredfaucetsturnthemselvesoff.The…1．_______isahottopicforabigmall.A．Tospendmoney B．TosaveenergyC．Tokeepthemallbright D．Tobuythings2．Thebesttitleforthepassageis_______.A．Lights,faucetsandair-conditioners B．SpendinglessmoneyC．Energysavingatthemall D．Ahottopic3．Whatwillthefourthparagraphprobablytalkabout?A．HowtosavewaterwhenusinginfraredfaucetsinthemallB．Howtosaveenergywhenusingair-conditionersinthemallC．Howtosavemoneywhenshoppinginthemall.D．Howtosavetimewhenshoppinginthemall.E17、TheExplorationofAntarctica(南极洲)

1773

JamesCookcrossedtheAntarcticCircle,buthedidn’tseeland.

1898

AdriendeGerlacheandhismembersweretrappedintheAntarctic.TheybecamethefirsttospendanAntarcticwinter.

1911

NorwegianRoaldAmundsenledafive-manexpeditionthatreachedtheSouthPoleforthefirsttime.

1929

RichardE.ByrdandthreeothersfromtheUSbecamethefirsttoflyovertheSouthPole

1935

CarolineMikkelsenfromNorwaybecamethefirstwomantoarriveinAntarcticawithherhusband.

1947

TheUSsentthelargesteverexpeditionofover4,700men,13shipsand23airplanestoAntarctica.Theytookmanyphotostomakeamap.

1957－1958

12countriesbuiltover60spacestationsinAntarctica.ItbecamethebeginningofinternationalworkinAntarctica.

1997

BoergeOuslandfromNorwaybecamethefirstpersontocrossAntarcticaunsupported.

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March2009

InternationalPolarYear-Researchersgottheopportunitytoworkinbothpolarplacesorworkinsummerandwinter.

1．_______isfromtheUnitedStatesofAmerica.A．BoergeOusland B．RichardE.ByrdC．RoaldAmundsen D．JamesCook2．Theunderlinedword“opportunity”means“______”.A．chance B．advice C．guide D．plan3．______isthefirstwomantogettoAntarctica.A．RoaldAmundsen B．BoergeOuslandC．CarolineMikkelsen D．AdriendeGerlache4．WhichisWRONGaccordingtothepassage?A．Thereweremorethan60spacestationsinAntarcticainthe1950sB．RoaldAmundsenwasthefirsttoflyovertheSouthPole.C．AmericanstookmanyphotosintheAntarctictomakeamap.D．AdriendeGerlachewasthefirsttospendanAntarcticwinter.5．Themainideaofthepassageis_____.A．howtogettotheAntarcticB．thewayoftheexplorationofAntarcticaC．thepeoplewhogottotheAntarcticD．thehistoryoftheexplorationofAntarcticaF18、Afterthat,wewentondowntheriver.Itwasverydarkthatnightanditwasn’teasytoseewhereweweregoing.Suddenly,abigsteamboatcameatusveryfast,andthenextminuteitwasrightoverus.JimandIjumpedofftheraft(木筏)intothewater.Theboathittheraftandwentonuptheriver.WhenIcameupoutofthewater,Icouldn’tseeJimanywhere.Icalledouthisnameagainandagain,buttherewasnoanswer.“He’sdead!”Ithought.Slowly,Iswamtothesideoftheriverandgotout.IsawthatIwasnearabigoldwoodenhouse.Suddenlyalotofveryangrydogsjumpedoutatme.Theymadeaterriblenoiseandsomeonecalledfromthehouse,“Who’sthere?”“GeorgeJackson,”Iansweredquickly.“I’vefallenoffariverboat.”Well,thepeoplewholivedinthathousewereverykind,andtheytookmeinandgavemesomenewclothesandagoodmeal.Itoldthemthatmyfamilywerealldead,sotheysaidIcouldstaywiththemaslongasIwanted.Itwasabeautifulhouseandthefoodwasgoodthere,soIstayed.Afewdayslateroneoftheslavesinthehousecametomeandsaid,“Comewithme!”Together,wewentdowntosometreesbytheriver.“Inthere!”hesaidandwentaway.Ontheground,Ifoundaman,asleep.ItwasJim!Iwasreallypleasedtoseehim.Whenthesteamboathittheraft,Jimtoldme,theraftdidn’tbreakup.Jimswamafteritandcaughtit.Thenhebegantolookforme.Wedecidedt