2023学年宁夏吴忠市盐池一中学中考三模英语试题（含答案解析）

2023中考英语模拟试卷注意事项1．考生要认真填写考场号和座位序号。2．试题所有答案必须填涂或书写在答题卡上，在试卷上作答无效。第一部分必须用2B铅笔作答；第二部分必须用黑色字迹的签字笔作答。3．考试结束后，考生须将试卷和答题卡放在桌面上，待监考员收回。Ⅰ.单项选择1、Jenny_______inthekitchenwhenyoucalledherat5o'clockthisafternoon.A．iscooking B．wascooking C．cooks D．cooked2、—---MustIfinishmyhomeworknow?----No,you_________.You________doitthisevening.A．mustn’t;can B．needn’t;may C．can’t;must D．needn’t;mustto3、Ourteachershavebeenwithusfornearlythreeyearswecametojuniorhighschool.Weshouldthankthemforwhattheyhavedoneforus.A．untilB．beforeC．sinceD．while4、---Whatelseshouldwepayattentionto_______ourlife?---Thechangeofourmoods,Ithink.A．improve B．improved C．toimprove D．improving5、Ms.YangoftensharesChinesefoodandmusicforeigners.A．to B．for C．with6、—Whatareyoulookingfor?—I’mlookingforthering________myhusbandboughtmelastyear.A．which B．who C．whom D．where7、Rio2016Olympicswill__________16daysfromAugust5thtoAugust21st.A．last B．continue C．count D．keep8、—youeverAmerica?—Yes,Ihave.A．Have;goneto B．Have;gonein C．Have;beento D．Have;beenin9、---TheCCTVMarch15thEveningPartyshowedthatthesnack‘spicystrip’whichchildrenlikeeatingispoisonous.---Yes.Something__________bedonetomakeproducerspayattentiontofoodsafety.A．need B．ought C．may D．must10、She________onthephone,soIjustsmiledatherandwentaway.A．hastalked B．wastalking C．willtalk D．istalkingⅡ.完形填空11、Akingoncehadafantasticdiamond.Hethoughtitwasthebestjewel(珠宝)intheworld.Onemorningthekingawokeandtookouthisjeweltoenjoy1itasusual.Buttohissurprise,therewasasinglethincrack(裂缝)downitsface.Thegreatestjewelerswerecalledtolookatthestoneinthe2offixingit.Butnothingcouldbedone.Thecrackranso3downthefaceofthediamondthatanyefforttoremoveitwouldfurtherdestroyit.Finally,onejewelersteppedforwardandsaidhecouldsavethediamond.Andthekingagreedthatthejewelercould4asinglenightwiththediamond.Ifhewasabletofixit,thenhewouldgetgreatreward.If,however,hedidnotsucceed,5worsewaswaitingforhim.Lockedinhisroom,thejewelertookalonglookatthestone.Itwastrulygreat,andthecrack,howeverthin,couldnotberemoved6destroyingthejewel.Whatcouldbedone?Thenext7,thejewelercameoutwiththestoneinhand.Everybodywas8bywhattheysaw.Thecrackhadnotbeenremoved.Itremainedinitsplace.Thejewelerhadinsteadetched(刻)arose,the9ofthekingdom,onthefaceofthediamond,turningthecrackintoitsstem(茎).Thekingstoodupwithtearsinhistwoeyes.“Now,Itrulyhavemycrownjewel!”hesaid,“Thediamondwasn’tperfectuntilnow,butitwasthe10Ihaveeverseen.Itwas,however,nodifferentthananyotherstone.Now,though,Ihaveatrulyunique(独一无二的)treasure!”1．A．lookingB．findingC．seeingD．watching2．A．hopeB．careC．permissionD．notice3．A．hardlyB．quicklyC．deeplyD．widely4．A．waitB．watchC．sleepD．spend5．A．somethingB．anythingC．nothingD．everything6．A．withB．withoutC．intoD．except7．A．morningB．nightC．eveningD．afternoon8．A．annoyedB．shockedC．pleasedD．disappointed9．A．symbolB．pictureC．signD．slogan10．A．worstB．bestC．hardestD．oldesⅢ.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。OnedaythePrinceofWaleswantedtogohuntingwithhismen.Hetoldhisdog,Gelert,tostayathomeand1．(look)afterhisbabyson.Thebabywasinawoodencradle,whichwaslike2．smallbed.WhenthePrincecamebackfromhunting,Gelertranouttomeethismaster.Hewaggedhistailand3．(jump)uptoputhispawsonthePrince’schest.ThenthePrincesawthebloodonGelert’sjawsandhead.“Whathaveyoudone?”thePrincesaid.Herushedintohishouseandlookedforhisbabyson.Thecradlewaslyingonitssideonthefloor.Theclothesweretornandtherewasblood4．them.“Soyouhavekilledmyson?”thePrincesaid5．(angry).“Youunfaithfuldog!”Hetookouthisswordandkilledthedog.JustasGelertwasdying,hemanagedtobark.ThenthePrinceheardababy6．(call)tothedog.ThePrinceranbackintothehouseandsawhisson7．(lie)onthegroundunhurt.Nearhimwasadeadwolf.ThenthePrinceknewthatGelerthaddefendedthebabyandkilledthewolf.ThePrinceranbackintothehousebuthewastoolate.Gelertwas8．(dead).ThePrincewasverysadindeed.Tearsran9．hisfacewhenherealizedhehadkilledhisfaithfulfriend.ThePrincecarriedthebodyofhisbravedogtothetopofamountainandburiedhimthere.Afterthis,thePrinceneversmiledagain.Everymorningatdawn,hewalkedupthemountainand10．(down)bythedog’sgraveforafewminutes.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、FirstAirplaneTripBySaraMatsonJakeisgoingonatrip.HeandMorntakeataxitotheairport."It'smyfirstplanetrip,"hetellsthetaxidriver."That'sgreat!"thetaxidriversays.Jakerollshissuitcaseontotheplane."it'smyfirstplanetrip,"hetellsthepilot."Welcomeaboard,"thepilotsays.Jakefindshisseatandbuckleshisseatbelt.Theplane'senginesrumbleandroarJakeopenshisbackpackandpullsoutPanda."It'smyfirstplanetrip,"hewhispers.HeholdsPanda'spaw.Theplanemovesfasterandfaster.Then-Whoosh!Ontheground,carsandhouseslookliketoys.Jakesmiles."Guesswhat,Panda?"hesays."Flyingisfun!"1．HowdoesJakeandhismorntraveltotheairport?A．Inaplane.B．Intheircar.C．Inataxi.D．Inabus.2．ThisisJake's__trip,hefeelsfairly__A．last,happyB．firstbus,worriedC．firstplane,excitedD．last,frightened3．WhoisPanda?A．Jake’sbrother.B．Alargeanimal.C．Jake’spet.D．Atoyanimal.4．What'stheChinesemeaningoftheunderlinedwords?A．发出轰隆隆的声音B．滚动着C．发出咕咕的声音D．开始工作5．Readthissentencefromthestory.:Ontheground,thecarsandhouseslookliketoys.Whatdoesthismean?A．Thecarsandhouseslookedverybig.B．Thecarsandhouseslookedverysmall.C．Thecarsandhousesdidnotmove.D．Jackcouldnotseethecarsandhouses.B14、Youmayhaveheardofthefamoussaying,"EastorWest,homeisthebest."Whatdoestheword"home"meantoyou?HowdoyousaythewordinFrench?InChinese?Inyourlanguage?Althoughpeopleusuallyknowwhatthewordmeans,itsometimeshasnoexacttranslation.It'snotsurprising,becausetheideaofhomeisdifferentfromcountrytocountry,andfrompersontoperson.Ahomeismorethanaroofandfourwalls.It'sthecooking,eating,talking,playingandsleepingthatgooninside.Andathomeyouusuallyfeelsafeandrelaxed.Homeslookdifferentindifferentcountries.Theyalsohavedifferentthingsinside.Forexample,incoldnorthernEurope,there'safireinthelivingroomorkitchenandallthechairsfaceit.Inthesouth,wherethesunshinesalotandit'smoreimportanttokeeptheheatout,therearesmallwindowsandcoolstonefloors.Weaskedsomepeopleabouttheirhomes.Howoftendopeoplemovehouseinyourcountry''."Inmycountrymanypeopledon'tstayinoneplaceforaverylonglime.Theyoftenmoveeverytenyearsorso."—Chery,Boston,USA．Whatarefeatures(特征)ofhomesinyourcountry？"InBritain,evenintown,there'salwaysagarden.Wehaveseparatebedroomsandlivingrooms.Butwedon'toftenhavebalconies(阳台).Theweatherisn'twarmenough!"—Pat.Exeter,England1．Theword"home"sometimeshasnoexacttranslationbecause_____.A．peoplecan'tfindthiswordinthedictionaryB．nooneknowswhatitisCithasdifferentmeaningsindifferentcountriesC．peoplecan'tunderstandeachotherverywell2．Accordingtothepassage,athome,youcandoeverythingexcept_____.A．makingfriendsB．cookingandeatingCplayingandtalkingC．sleepingandrelaxing3．WhyisitimportanttokeeptheheatoutofthehousesinsouthernEurope?A．Becausetheywanttobreathefreshairoutside.B．Becausethere'safireinthelivingroom.C．Becausetheywearheavyclothesalldaylong.D．Becausethesunthereshinesalot.4．Fromthesecondparagraph,whatkindofhomespeoplehavedependson______.A．whethertheyarerichornotB．theclimate(气候)theyhaveC．howoldtheyareD．whethertheyliveinthecityorcountryside5．Whichoneofthesentencesbelowistrue?A．PeopleinBritainseldomhavebalconiesbecauseit'ssohotoutside.B．SomeAmericansmovehouseseveraltimesduringtheirlifetime.C．Homeslookthesameindifferentcountries.D．HousesinnorthernEuropehavebigwindowsandcoolstonefloors.C15、Daughter’sfinalsongforfatherByXuLingyi,13,MercyHighSchool,USWhatisthemostsurprisingthinginsummer?Aseasidevacation?Somegoodfamilytime?Orasongthatchangesyourwholelife?TheseallhappenedtoRonnie,themaincharacterofthebookTheLastSong(2009).ItwaswrittenbyUnitedStatesauthorNicholasSparks.SinceRonnie’sparentsdivorced(离婚)whenshewas14,shehadbeenstayingwithhermominNewYork.Herfather,whousedtobeherpianoteacher,livedaloneinNorthCarolina.Shewassoangrywithherdadthatshehadnottalkedwithhimorplayedthepianoeversincetheydivorced.However,thesummerbeforesheturned18,hermomsenthertoNorthCarolina.Atfirst,Ronniewasfrustratedaboutit.Butthingschangedwhenherdadfoundsometurtle(海龟)eggs.Shelearnedmoreabouttheturtlesatthelocalaquarium(水族馆)andsetupacagetoprotecttheeggs.Theturtlebrokethetough（坚固的）wallbetweenRonnieandherdad.However,itwasonthedaytheeggshatched（孵化）thatRonniefoundoutherdadwasdyingofcancer.Thatwaswhyhermomaskedhertovisithim.Ronniewasveryupset.Shestartedplayingthepianoagainandwroteasongforhimbeforehedied.Ronniedeeplyimpressedme.Thoughshelooksrebellious(叛逆的)inthebook,sheisgentle.Sheevensleptoutsidethewholenightjusttoprotecttheturtleeggs.Shelovesherfather.Itisameaningfulstory.Itteachesusabouttherelationshipwithourparentsandhowtoexpresslovetoourparents.1．TheLastsong——————____.A．waswrittenbyRonnieB．isabookwhosemaincharacterisRonnieC．describedthelifeofNorthCarolinaD．tellsushowtheturtlehatcheseggs2．WhichoneisNOTtrueaboutRonnie’sstory?A．Ronnie’sparentsdivorcedwhenshewas14.B．Ronniestayedwithhermomafterthedivorce.C．Ronnie’sdadusedtoteachhertoplaythepiano.D．Ronniekeptagoodrelationshipwithherdadevenafterthedivorce.3．What’sthemeaningoffrustratedinparagraph2?A．UnhappyB．Afraid.C．Excited.D．Happy.4．WhathappenedduringRonnie’sstaywithherdad?A．Ronnieandherdad’srelationshipgotworse.B．Ronniefoundthatherdadgotmarried.C．Ronnierefusedtoplaythepianoagain.D．Ronniefoundthatherdadwasdyingofcancer.5．WhichofthefollowingisthewriterXuLingyi’sopinion?A．Xudoesn’tlikeRonniebecausesheisrebellious.B．XuthinksitwaswrongthatRonniesleptoutsidethewholenight.C．Xulearnsalotabouttherelationshipwithparentsfromthebook.D．Xudoesn’tknowhowtoexpresslovetoherparents.D16、TheRiseofArtificialIntelligence（AI:人工智能）discussesAItechnologyandhowitmightaffecthumansinthefuture,butthefutureisalreadyhere.In2011,America’sFavoriteQuizShowheldacompetitionbetweentwomenandanIBMcomputernamed“Watson”.IBMdescribesWatsonas“atechnologythatunderstandsallformsofdataandalsoreasonsandlearns.”BothmenthoughttheycouldbeatWatson.Instead,thecomputeranditsArtificialIntelligencesoundlybeatbothofthehumanbeings.ARTIFICIALINTELLIGENCEMADESIMPLEArtificialIntelligencegenerallyreferstomachineswithhuman-likeintelligence,suchasproblem-solvingandlearning.InordertobeconsideredAI,thecomputermustpasstheTuringtest,namedafterTuring,aBritishmathematicianwhoworkedwiththefirstcomputer.Inthe1950s,Turingpublishedapaperquestioningwhetheracomputercouldbeusedtotrickhumansintobelievingtheywereinteracting（互动）withanactualhumanbeing.Hefoundthatif30%ofhumanswhointeractedwitha“machine”believedtheywereactuallyinteractingwithahumanbeing,thenthecomputercouldbeconsideredasAI.AsimpleexampleofAIisApple’sSiri.AskSiritodoanything,fromcallingafriendtobookingadinnertable,andSiricandothem.Siriseemsalmosttobeahumanbeing.Whenyouask,“Areyouarealperson?”Sirianswers,“Thatisareallypersonalquestion.”Butjustbecauseasystemcanbehavelikeahumanbeing,thatdoesnotmeanitcanthinklikehumans,Or,doesit?JOININGOFHUMAN&MACHINEItseemsthatourdevices（设备）willturnintohumans.Ourphonesalreadytellustotakeanumbrellabeforewewalkoutthedoor.Theyvolunteertrafficconditionssoweknowhowlongitwilltaketodrivetowork.Ourdevicescaninteractwithusinawaythatlookslikearealconversationwithanotherhumanbeing,likewithSiri.ItdoesnotseemcrazyatalltothinkthatAImaybeprogrammedtoactuallythink.Ifithasnotalreadyhappened,itwilllikelyhappeninthenearfuture.HavewecometothetimewhencomputersandAIhavecaughtuptohumanbeings?Althoughcomputershavetheabilitytomakeourlifebetter,isitpossiblethattheymaycontrolanddestroyhumanbeingsintheend?WHATTHEFUTUREHOLDSItseemsprettyclearthatinthefuture,we’regoingtoseeahuman-machinehybrid.Humanswillbestronger,livelongerandbesmarter.RayKurzweil,acomputerscientist,believesthatwithin50years,thehumansonEarthwillbeabout50to80%robotic.ThereisnoquestionthatAIwillbeapartofeverytechnologythathumanscreate.Willitturnoutbemoreofabenefittohumankindorwillitbeariskandthreaten（威胁到）humanityasweknowit?IfAIisprogrammedaccordingtoIsaacAsimov’s3LawsofRobotics,humanswon’thaveaproblemwithmachines;butforsome,evilAIstillstandsinthewayofapeacefulandsafelifeonEarth.1．ThestoryofcomputerWatsonismentionedheretotellusthat______.A．theageofmachineshascomeB．humansmaketheirownenemiesC．AIhasactuallycomeintoourlifeD．humansareplayingadangerousgame2．Fromthepassage,wecanlearnthat_____.A．TuringtestwasdesignedtoexaminethefirstcomputerB．machinesinteractingwithhumanscanbecalledAIC．SiricanvolunteertobookadinnertableD．AIwillhelphumanstobestrongerandsmarter3．Whatdoestheunderlinedexpression“ahuman-machinehybrid”inthelastparagraphprobablymean?A．Amachinewithahumanlook.B．Ahumancreatedbymachines.C．Abodypartroboticparthuman.D．Arobotthatcanbehavelikehumans.4．Thepassageismainlyabout_____.A．thehistoryandfutureofAIB．theadvantagesanddisadvantagesofAIC．theexamplesofAID．thecompetitionbetweenhumansandAIE17、Whatwillyoudowhenyouhavesomethingdifficulttodo?Iusedtoaskmotherforhelp.Butshealwayssaid,“Doityourself,dear.”Iwasnotgladatall.Ithoughtshewasthelaziestmotherintheworld.Forexample,oneday,Idecidedtoinvitesomefriendstomyhome.Mybedroomwasnotinorder.Bookswereeverywhere.AndIdidn’tmakethebed.Iaskedmymothertohelpmetocleanit,butshestillsaid,“Doityourself,dear.”Becauseofmy“lazymother”,Ihavetowashmyclothesandcleanmyroom.Ihavetohelpmyparentsdosomehousework.Itisreallyhardformetodoeverythingwell,butIhavelearnedalot.Astimegoesby,Icometounderstandmymother.Shemakesmecleverandactive!Whatagreatmother!Agoodmotherisworthonehundredteachers!Don’tyouthinkso?1．Thewriterusedto________whenshehadsomethingdifficulttodo.A．belazy B．doitherselfC．askhermotherforhelp D．askherfiendstohelpher2．Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“inorder”meaninChinese?A．整齐 B．预购 C．正常 D．出故障3．Whatwouldthewriter’smothersaywhensheaskedherforhelp?A．Askyourfatherforhelp,dear.B．Doityourself,dear.C．Letyourfriendshelpyou,dear.D．Youarethelaziestgirlintheworld!4．Thewriterhaslearnedalotby_______.A．askinghermotherforhelpB．doingeverythingbyherselfC．talkingwithhermotheroftenD．invitingherfiendstoherhouse5．Whatdoesthewriterthinkofhermother?A．Sheisalazymother.B．Sheisanactivemother.C．Sheisanunhappymother.D．SheisacleverandgreatmotherF18、Alargenumberofpeopleintheworldeatfastfood.Wheneveryougointoafastfoodrestaurant,youcanseelotsofpeopleenjoyingtheirmealsthere.Howdoyouknowinwhichcountrypeoplelikefastfoodbest?TheEnglishpeoplearetheworld’sbiggestfansoffastfood,whiletheFrencharetheleastinterestedinquickmeals,accordingtoasurveydonelastyear.Thesurveyofthirteencountriesshows45﹪oftheEnglishpeoplesaytheycan’tgiveupfastfoodbecauseit’sdelicious.And44﹪ofAmericansand37﹪ofCanadianssaythesame.TheFrench,proudoftheirdeliciousandhigh-classcuisine,don’tlikefastfood.81﹪ofthemthinkitisunhealthy,followedby75﹪oftheJapanese.HowabouttheChinese?Howoftendoyouhavehamburgersorfriedchicken?Itdoesn’tmatterwhetheryoulikewesternfastfoodorChinesefood.Themostimportantthingistokeepabalanceddiet.1．Fromthesurveyweknow_______likefastfoodbest.A．theChineseB．theFrenchC．theEnglish2．Thesurveyshows_______ofAmericanslikefastfood.A．37﹪B．44﹪C．75﹪3．Accordingtothesurvey,somecan’tgiveupfastfoodbecause.A．it’scheapB．it’shealthyC．it’sdelicious4．Theunder