江苏省姜堰区张甸、港口初级中学2023学年中考四模英语试题（含答案解析）

2023中考英语模拟试卷注意事项1．考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回．2．答题前，请务必将自己的姓名、准考证号用0．5毫米黑色墨水的签字笔填写在试卷及答题卡的规定位置．3．请认真核对监考员在答题卡上所粘贴的条形码上的姓名、准考证号与本人是否相符．4．作答选择题，必须用2B铅笔将答题卡上对应选项的方框涂满、涂黑；如需改动，请用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案．作答非选择题，必须用05毫米黑色墨水的签字笔在答题卡上的指定位置作答，在其他位置作答一律无效．5．如需作图，须用2B铅笔绘、写清楚，线条、符号等须加黑、加粗．Ⅰ.单项选择1、MyEnglishteacherhastaughtEnglishshecametotheschool.A．since B．as C．when D．for2、Lilyis_____shygirl,butshe’sgoodatplaying_____guitar.A．an,the B．a,the C．a,/ D．an,/3、IwillgoshoppingwithJimmytonight．_____．Youʼllhavetwoteststomorrow．A．Itʼsnicetosayso． B．Thatʼsexciting．C．Enjoyyourself． D．Youcanʼtbeserious．4、—Jane,couldyoutellme______thebeautifulkite?—Oh,Iboughtitinashopnearthepark.A．whereyoubought B．wherewillyoubuyC．wheredidyoubuy D．whereyouwillbuy5、—HowlonghasMr.Brown________?—Sincetwoyearsago.A．cametoJinan B．leftJinanC．startedthisjob D．stayedinthisschool6、Iprefer______thefailureratherthan______mydream.A．experience;togiveup B．toexperience;giveupC．experienceing;givingup D．toexperience;togiveup7、—________doyouhavedinnerwithyourfamilyatrestaurants?—Hardlyever.A．Howlong B．HowoftenC．Howmany D．Howmuch8、—Howiseverythinggoingintheschool,myboy?A．Iamallright,thankyou. B．Notatall.C．Nottoobad,Iguess. D．Verywell,thankyou.9、---TheInternethasbecomenotonlyanecessarybutalsoavirtual(虚拟的)worldforteenagers.---Yes,teenagersshouldlearnto_______invitationsfromnetfriendsandcan’tgotomeetthemalone.A．pulldown B．writedown C．turndown D．closedown10、Afterhearingmyholidayplan,Dadsaid;"Itsoundsgood,__________Idon'tthinkwehaveenoughmoney."A．but B．or C．so D．andⅡ.完形填空11、Awisemanwasonhislongjourneywithayoungman.Intheevening,theyfound1smalloldhouse.Apoorfamilylivedinit.Afterthemeal,thewisemanaskedhowtheymadealivinginsuchapoorplace.Inalowvoicethehusbandreplied,“Wehaveacow.We2herforfiveyears.Wesellhermilktoourneighboursandkeepsome3ourownneeds---makesomecheeseandcream.”Thenextmorning,thetwovisitorscontinued4journey.Aftertheywalkedafewmiles,thewisemantoldtheyoungman5backandkillthecow.“Iftheystillkeepthecow,theywill6berich”thewisemansaid.Theyoungmanwas7aboutthefutureofthefamily.8finallyhereturnedtotheoldhouseanddidasthewisemantoldhim.Afewyearsago,theyoungman9travelledonthesameroaddecidedtovisitthefamily.Tohis10,hesawalargehousewithabeautifulgardenthere.Heknockedonthedoorandawell-dressedmanansweredit.Themantoldhim11hisfamily'slifechanged.“Youknow,wehad12butacowtokeepusaliveyearsago.Butonedayshe13Wehadtocomeupwithnewwaysof14aliving.Yousee,weare15thanbefore.”Athiswords,theyoungmansmiled.1．A．a B．an C．the D．/2．A．kept B．waskeeping C．havekept D．willkeep3．A．at B．to C．from D．for4．A．they B．them C．their D．theirs5．A．go B．togo C．going D．went6．A．usually B．sometimes C．always D．never7．A．worry B．worried C．worriedly D．worries8．A．But B．And C．So D．Or9．A．which B．who C．where D．when10．A．surprise B．surprised C．surprising D．surprisingly11．A．how B．what C．whether D．if12．A．something B．anything C．everything D．nothing13．A．kills B．killed C．waskilled D．haskilled14．A．make B．tomake C．making D．makes15．A．good B．muchbetter C．muchmorebetter D．thebestⅢ.语法填空12、用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空，必要时可加助动词或情态动词.It’sfouro’clockintheafternoon.Somestudents1．(talk)aboutthefuture.Hereisoneoftheirpredictions.Ibelievewewillbeabletoliveinthespace.There2．(be)manybigcleanhotelsinthespace.Wecanflyourrocketstothespacehotelthere.Andalsowe3．play)sportsandenjoyallkindsofinterestingfoodinthesky.—JohnLisaHawkinslovesridingherBMXbike（极限单车）andherdreamistogototheOlympics.LisafirstgotinterestedinBMXracingattheageoften.Onceshehired(租)abikeforapoundandimmediately4．(fall)inlovewiththesport.“ItwasthebestpoundIeverspent,”shesays.Lisaisonly16butshe5．alreadyhave)lotsofsuccess,andgotfirstprizeinaworldBMXcompetitionlastyear.BMXracingisquiteadangeroussport.Butthisdidn’tkeepherfrom6．(want)todomorecompetition.Lisaexerciseseveryday.Likemanysportspeople,she7．(believe)inluckaswellashardwork.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、Yourhomeworkhabitsmightbeaffectingyourgrades.Areyoufeelingtiredorboredwhenitcomestohomeworktime?Areyouarguingwithparentsaboutyourgrades?Youcanchangethewayyoufeelbytakingbettercareofyourmindandyourbody.Getthesleepyouneed.Studiesshowthatteens'naturalsleepinghabitsaredifferentfromthoseofadults.Thisoftencauseslesssleepamongteens,sincetheytendtohavetroublegoingtosleepatnight,andhavetroublewakinginthemornings.Youcanavoidsomeoftheproblemsthatcomewithlesssleepbychangingsomeofyournighttimehabits.ImproveyourmemoryAgreatwaytoimproveyourhomeworkhabitsistoimproveyourmemorywithbrainexercise.Therearemanytheoriesandideasaboutimprovingmemory,butthereisonemnemonic（记忆的）methodthathasbeenaroundsinceancienttimes.AncientaccountsshowthatearlyGreekandRomanoratorsusedthe“loci”methodofrememberinglongspeechesandlists.Youmaybeabletousethismethodtoimproveyourmemoryattesttime.FightthedesiretodelayDoyougetthesuddendesiretofeedthedogathomeworktime?Don'tfallforit!Delayislikealittlewhiteliewetellourselves.Weoftenthinkwe'llfeelbetteraboutstudyinglaterifwedosomethingfunnow,likeplayingwithapet,watchingaTVshow,orevencleaningourroom.It'snottrue.Avoidrepetitive(重复的)stressDuringtextmessaging,Internetsurfing,andcomputerwriting,youareusingyourhandmusclesinallnewways,andyou'reveryeasilytobeinfluencedbysomethingdangerousortherepetitivestressinjury.Findouthowtoavoidpaininyourhandsandneckbychangingthewayyousitatyourcomputer.1．Whatdifferencesbetweentheteensandadultsarementionedinthepassage?A．Eatinghabits. B．Sleepinghabits. C．Readinghabits. D．Writinghabits2．canhelppeopletoimprovethememory.A．UsingthebrainmoreB．DoingmorningexerciseseverydayC．Dancingaftermeals3．Whatshouldpeopledotoavoidtherepetitivestresswhentheyplayingcomputer?A．Changingthewaytheysit.B．Cuttingthetime.C．Wearingsomespecialglasses.D．Usingthehandmusclesinanewway.4．WhichstatementisNOTrightaccordingtothepassage?A．Homeworkhabitscanaffectthestudygrade.B．OnlyRomanoratorswereabletousethe“loci”methodtoremember.C．It'snotgoodtodesiretofeedthepetswhenyouaredoingthehomework.D．TherearefourideasofbehavingHealthyHomeworkHabitsmentioned.B14、Aprilwillbringanewproduct–theAppleWatch–intothemarket.Lastweek,thewatchwasfirstlyintroducedbyTimCook,Apple'sCEO.Thepriceofthewatchwilldifferfrom$349to$1,099,dependingonitssize,strapandwhetheritisasportsorregularversion.Appleengineersanddesignershaveputinalotofthoughtandhardworkintocreatingthis"smallscreen"onyourwrist(手腕).The"sensor"onthescreennotonlydetectsyourfinger,butknowsthedifferencebetweenwhenyouaretapping,andwhenyouarepressingharder.Thewatchalsohas“hapticfeedback(触觉反馈)”.Youcansendpersonalmessagestoyourfriend,suchasdrawingastaroraspecialsignwithyourfingers,ortappingthewatch,say3times,andyourfriendwillreceivethosetapsontheirwrist.Besidestellingthetime,thewatchwilluse'bluetooth'toconnectwithyouriPhoneandshowcallsortextmessagesthatcomein.AccordingtoTimCook,thewatchmayopenupawholenewareaofapplicationsthatwehadneverthoughtof.SomecarfactorieslikeBMWhavedevelopedanappthatallowsitscarownerstoopentheircarswiththewatch.A'Hotels'appmayallowyoutoopenthedoortoyourhotelroomwithoutworryingaboutlosingthesmart-card.Andfinally,evenairlinesarejumpingin--passengersmaybeabletosimplywavetheirwristtocheckintotheirflight.Thebiggestuseofthewatch,however,isasyourpersonalfitnesscoach.Thewatchcanmeasureyourpulse(heartbeat)usingasensoratthebottomofthewatch.Italsohasthesame"accelerometer"asyouriPhone,soitknowswhenyouaremoving,andalsohowmuchyouarewalkingorrunning.Itwillremindyouifyouhavebeensittingfortoolongwithoutmuchactivity.ManystoresareplanningtostopsellingtheNike,JawboneandFitBitdevices(设备)towelcometheAppleWatch.WillAppleWatchreallyreplacethesedevicesandmakefitnessmuchmorefun?1．WecanlearnfromthepassagethattheAppleWatch________.A．isdesignedbyTimCookB．wasbroughtintothemarketlastweekC．sellsatdifferentpricesfordifferentcoloursD．willcomeintothemarketthiscomingApril2．Withapplewatch,youcan________.A．developyourownpersonalappB．connectyouriphonewithyouripadC．receivepersonalmessagesfromyourfriends’iphoneD．sendpersonalmessagestoyourfriends’applewatches3．ManystoresareplanningtostopsellingFitBitdevicesbecause________.A．allofthedevicesaresoldoutB．theycannotmakefitnessfunC．theywanttowelcometheAppleWatchD．AppleWatchcanreplaceFitBitdevicescompletelyC15、HerearesomeimportanteventsinAugustinBritain.

GreatBritainBeerFestival

Tuesday,August3rd—Saturday,August7th

London

Drink,musicandotherentertainments.

ThisisheldatEarlsCourt.

EdinburghInternationalFestival

Friday,August13th—Sunday,August22nd

Edinburgh

Afestivalofclassicalmusic,operasanddancesinEdinburgh

BristolInternationalBalloonFestival

Thursday,August12th—Thursday,August19th

Europe’slargesthot-airballoonfestival,withover100balloonstakingpart.

SummerBankHoliday

Monday,August25th

ApublicholidayinEngland,WalesandNorthernIreland.Peopletaketripsorshortvacationsduringtheholiday.

1．ThelongesteventinAugustinBritainwilllastfor______.A．5days B．8days C．10days D．12days2．IfyouareintheUKatthebeginningofAugust,youcanprobablytakepartin______.A．SummerBankHolidayB．GreatBritishBeerFestivalC．EdinburghInternationalFestivalD．BristolInternationalBalloonFestival3．What’stheEdinburghInternationalFestivalabout?A．Food. B．Balloons. C．Art. D．Vacations.D16、Iusedtowatchhimfrommykitchenwindow.Heseemedsosmallasheplayedthroughacrowdoftallboysontheplayground.TheschoolwasacrossthestreetfromourhomeandIwouldoftenwatchthekidsastheyplayedduringbreak.IrememberthefirstdaywhenIsawhimplayingbasketball.Herancirclesaroundtheotherkids.Hemanagedtoshootjumpshotsfromtheirheadsandintothenet.Thebigboysalwaystriedtostophimbutnoonecould.Oneday,Imethimandaskedhimwhyhepracticedsomuch.Withoutamomentofhesitationhesaid,"Iwanttogotocollege.TheonlywayIcangoistogetascholarship.Iamgoingtoplaycollegebasketball.Iwanttobethebest.Mydaddytoldmeifthedreamisbigenough,thefactsdon'tcount.Iwatchedhimthroughthosejuniorhighschoolandintoseniorhighschool.Everyweek,heledhisschoolteamtovictoryOnedayinhissenioryear,Isawhimsittinginthegrasswithheadinhisarms.Iwalkedacrossthestreetandsatdowninthecoolgrassbesidehim.QuietlyIaskedwhatwaswrong."Oh,nothing,"cameasoftreply,"Iamjusttooshort."Thecoachtoldhimthathewouldprobablynevergettoplayforatoprankedteam-muchlessofferedascholarship.Sosheshouldstopdreamingaboutcollege.HewasheartbrokenandIfeltmyownthroattightenasIsensedhisdisappointment.Iaskedhimifhehadtalkedtohisdadaboutityet.Hetoldmethathisfathersaidthosecoacheswerewrong.Theyjustdidnotunderstandthepowerofadream.Hetoldhimthatifhetrulywantedascholarshipandthatnothingcouldstophimexceptonething-hisownattitude.Hetoldhimagain,“Ifthedreamisbigenough,thefactsdon’tcount.”Thenextyear,asheandhisteamwenttotheNorthernCaliforniaChampionshipgame,hewasofferedascholarship.Finally,hewasgoingtogetthecollegeeducationthatshehaddreamedof.1．Thelittleboypracticedplayingbasketballsomuchbecause__________.A．hewantedtoplaybasketballbetterthanthebigboysB．hehadgreatgiftforplayingbasketballC．hewantedtogetthecollegeeducationD．hewantedtoshowoffhisbasketballskillstotheboys2．Thelittleboywasheartbrokenbecause__________.A．hewasconsideredtooshorttobeatopplayerB．hisfatherdidwrongtohimC．hewouldn’tbeofferedascholarshipanymoreD．hisparentsthoughthespenttoomuchtimeinplayingbasketball3．Theunderlinedsentencemeans_________.A．everyoneofusshouldhaveadreamB．ifyouhaveadream,itmustcometrueC．thedreamismoreimportantthanthefactsD．ifyoutryyourbest,yourdreamwillbeatthefacts4．Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat_________.A．thelittleboystoppeddreamingaboutbecauseofthecoachB．thefatheralwaysencouragestheboyC．atopbasketballteamcanoffertheplayerascholarshipD．thelittleboywasmuchtallerthantheotherboys5．Thewritermainlywantstotellusthat________.A．practicemakesperfectB．RomewasnotbuiltinonedayC．wherethereisawill,thereisawayD．pridecomesbeforeafallE17、“IhadaWelshspeakingtest.I'dhadtomemorizeaparagraphinfrontofthewholeclass.Ijustcouldn’tdoit,”says13-year-oldMary.“Ipretendedtobeill.”ButMarydidnotenjoyherdayoff.“IwatchedTVallday—itwasboring.IwishedIhadgonetoschool.”Mary’sstoryisnotunusualinBritain.Accordingtothelatestgovernmentfigures,pupilabsencesarerising,despiteschools_________ontruancy(逃学)．PhilippaJames,aPhDresearcheratCardiffUniversity’sschoolofsocialsciences,thinkssheknowswhy:“Themoreschoolsimprovemethodsofdetection（检查）,themorechildrenworkoutbettermethodsofdeception.”Teenagerstoldheritwasnowhardertoskipasinglelesson,sothey’dmisswholedaystoavoidbeingcaught.Forseveralyears,Jameshasresearchedstudenttruancyof60teenagers,aged13and14,includingMary,toseehowtheteenagerstruant,forhowlong,andwhy.Throughonlineconversationsandface-to-faceinterviews,shediscoveredthatmosttruancywas“aresponsetofactorswithintheschool”.Truantsarenotnecessarilylessadvancedorlessintelligent.Theycomplainedofteacherswhofailedtoengagethem,andof“boring”lessons.“Manytruantsreallyenjoyschoolandbelieveineducation,butdropoutwhenaspectsofitwereineffective.”Jamessays.TheviewsofstudentslikeAdam,whobelievesthatskippinglessonshaslittleimpactonhisschooling,werecommon.“Ionlytake-offforalesson,oracoupleofdays.Itdoesn’taffectmyeducation,”hetoldJames.James’studyconcludesthatschoolsneedtoaddressthequestionofwhypupilswanttoleaveinthefirstplace.“Pupilsneedhelpfromthestart.”shesays.“It’satwo-wayprocess–schoolsmustberesponsive.Weneedtolookatthereasonsfortruancyratherthanthenumber,sothatinsteadofwalkingawayfromschool,studentshavetheskillsandchancestotalkthroughproblemsandmakeachange.”1．WhatisoneofthereasonsforschooltruancyaccordingtoJames’study?A．Truantsarefallenbehindintheirstudies.B．Truantshavenointerestinschoolsubjects.C．Truantshavemoreinterestingthingstodo.D．Truantsarenotsatisfiedwiththeteachers.2．Theunderlinedphrase“takingahardline”(paragraph2)isclosestinmeaningto“”.A．experiencingaproblemwithB．havingastrictattitudetowardsC．findingitdifficulttosolveD．havinglittlesuccesswith3．BycitingAdam'sremark,Jameswantstoshowthat.A．schooleducationisnotefficientandneedsimprovementB．it’sapopularbeliefthatoccasionaltruancywon'tcausemuchharmC．schooltruancyisbecomingmoreseriousandneedsmoreconcernD．evengoodstudentsmaysometimesneedabreakfromschool4．WhatisPhilippaJames’suggestiontoschools?A．Schoolsshouldsolvetheproblemofteachers.B．Schoolsshouldbemoreactiveinhelpingbeginnertruants.C．Schoolsshouldhaveabettercontrolofhiddentruants.D．Schoolsshouldfindoutwhotruantandhowtheyit.F18、Billwasaboyof15.Hisparentswenttogambling(赌博)dayandnight.Nobodycaredabouthim.Healwaysfailedinhisexams.Sohisteachersdidn'tlikehim,nordidhisclassmatesplaywithhim.Billoftensleptinclassbecausehisheartwasnotinschool.Healmostgavehimselfup.Oneday,MissJones,anewteacher,cametoBill'sclass.Shewasasmiling,beautifulwoman.Billwasinlove!Forthefirsttimeinhisyounglife,hecouldn'ttakehiseyesoffhisteachers;yet,stillhefailed.ItwasMissJones'class.Shewasaskingaquestion."I'dlikethesmartestboytoanswermyquestion."Thenshesaidloudly,"Bill,please!"Billwassurprised.Andhestoodupwithoutaword."Justtryit!Ibelieveyoucan!"Afterschool,MissJoneshadalongtalkwithBill.Shetoldhimthatshecaredabouthimandbelievedinhim.Billthoughtalotthatevening.Fromthenonhearrivedatschoolontimeeveryday.MissJoneshelpedhimwithhishomeworkintheafternoon.Sheevencookeddeliciousfoodforhim.ShetoldBill,"Nothingisimpossibleifyouputyourheartinit."Later,MissJonesgaveanotherexam.Billdiditwithallhisheart.Hewasveryexcitedtofindthathehadpassedtheexam.NowBilldiscoveredthatnotonlycouldhelearn,buthecoulddoitwell.AchangetookplaceinBill'sheart.Yousee,oneteachersavedoneboy,it'ssimple.1．NobodylookedafterBillbecause_______.A．Hisparentsmovedtoanothercity B．HelivedwithhisgrandmotherC．Hisparentswentgamblingallthetime D．Hewassilent2．Billalwaysfailedintheexamsatfirstbecausehe________.A．wentgambling B．talkedinclassC．didn'tanswerquestions D．almostgavehimselfup3．MissJoneschangedBillby________.A．doinghomeworkforhim B．encouragingandhelpinghimC．givingBillanotherexam D．cookingdeliciousfoodforhim4．Fromthepassagewecanlearn________.A．MissJoneswasalovingandcarefulteacherB．Bill'sparentscaredabouthimverymuchC．MissJoneslovedtoanswerBill'squestionD．Billdidn'tliketoplaywithhisclassmates5．Whichmaybethebesttitleforthepassage?A．Parents'Duty B．ALazyBoy C．ABoy'sChange D．AStrictTeacherⅤ.书面表达19、假如你是某市第三中学的一名学生，你的学校正在参加全市文明校园的评选．以下内容是学校根据《山东省中小学文明校园评比细则》列举的部分信息．请你根据表格内容，写一篇短文，向社会宣传自己的学校，并谈谈你能为创建文明校