2023届江苏省泰州市泰兴市黄桥初级中学中考英语四模试卷含答案

2023年中考英语模拟试卷注意事项：1．答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2．回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。3．考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。Ⅰ.单项选择1、Thesearen’t_____books.Mary,youleft_____athome.A．you,yourB．your,yoursC．yours,yourD．your,you2、Pickupyourpenanddrawyourowninvention.Maybeitwillbearealproductoneday!A．turnedonB．turneddownC．turnedintoD．turnedoff3、—Keepworkinghard,Paul.Youwillsurelyrealizeyourdreamofbeingawriter________yougiveituphalfway.—Iwill,thankyou,MissRowling.A．unless B．if C．since D．though4、—Whatareyoureadingabout?—It’sabouttheone-childpolicy.Itsaysthatthepolicyhas_____controllingthepopulationinChina.A．beengoodatB．takengoodcareofC．workedwellinD．gotonwellwith5、—Theboymisseshisparentsverymuch.—Sohedoes.They_________thehometownfornearlytwoyears.A．haveleftB．hasleftC．havebeenawayfromD．willleave6、Thebellrang________theteacherwasexplainingtheexperimenttothestudents.A．until B．before C．while D．after7、.ItheavilywhenIwenthomefromthesupermarket.A．wasraining B．willraining C．israining D．rains8、--Maryfailedtheexamyesterday.---Giveheraphonecall.Weshould______.A．cheerupherB．cheerupC．cheerherupD．cheeredup9、---willtheTVplaybebroadcasted(播出)?---Perhapsit’sreviewedsuccessfully.A．Howlong;until B．When;until C．Howsoon;notuntil D．Howoften;notuntil10、---Excuseme,wouldyoumindhelpingmewiththemathproblem?---I’msorry._______,I’minahurry.A．Ingeneral B．Infact C．Inall D．IndetailⅡ.完形填空11、MusicandBehaviorWheredidyougoyesterday?Didyouhear1atanyofthoseplaces?Todaymoststoresandrestaurantsplaymusic.Youmight2hearmusicinanofficeoronafarm.Scientistsbelievethatmusicchangesthe3peoplebehave.Accordingtosomescientists,thesoundofwesternclassicalmusicmakespeople4richer.Whenarestaurantplaysclassicalmusic,peoplespend5moneyonfoodanddrinks.Whentherestaurantplays6music,peoplespendlessmoney.With7music,peoplespendevenless.Scientistsalso8thatloud,fastmusicmakespeopleeatfaster.Infact,people9theirfoodfasterwhenthemusicgetsfaster.Somerestaurantsplayfastmusicduringtheir10hours.Thisgetspeopletoeatfasterandleavemorequickly.Inthisway,restaurants11makemoremoney.Somescientiststhinkthatmusicmakesyouthinkandlearnbetter.Theysay12musichelpsstudentstobemoreactive.Itistruethatpeopleearnbetterwhentheyare13.Andlisteningtomusiccanhelpyourelax.The14timeyouhearmusicsomewhere,be15.Itmightchangethewayyoudothings.1．A．music B．stores C．songs D．sound2．A．already B．even C．hardly D．never3．A．way B．time C．idea D．place4．A．become B．get C．feel D．look5．A．much B．more C．little D．less6．A．pop B．modern C．light D．country7．A．no B．much C．any D．some8．A．expect B．hope C．realize D．believe9．A．cook B．order C．eat D．make10．A．free B．busy C．happy D．sad11．A．can B．should C．can’t D．needn’t12．A．how B．why C．what D．that13．A．excited B．interested C．confident D．relaxed14．A．first B．second C．next D．last15．A．quiet B．quick C．happy D．carefulⅢ.语法填空12、请根据短文内容及首字母提示，填写所缺单词，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为66-75的相应位置上。Smalltalkandchitchat(闲谈)aretheshortconversationswehaveatparties,whilewewaitinlineatthestore,atfamilyeventsorwork.Sometimeswemakesmalltalkwithpeoplewealreadyknowbutnotw1．.Oftenwehavetomakesmalltalkwithcompletestrangers.Manypeoplefindthesesmallconversationsaboutunplannedsubjectsdifficult.Somepeoplesaytheyhateit.Otherssaysmalltalkisaw2．oftime.Theymayevencallituselesschitchatoruselesschatter,meaningitdoesn’tdoanything.Theyc3．smalltalknotimportant.However,smalltalkisimportant.Theseexchangescanopendoorsthatmayleadtol4．,moremeaningfulconversations.Whenyoufirstmeetsomeoneortalktosomeoneyoudon’tknowwell,itwouldbeawkward(尴尬的)tob5．aconversationaboutareallydeepsubjectsuchaswar,politicsorthemeaningoflife.Smalltalkalsogivesyouthec6．todecideifyouwanttogettoknowthatpersonbetter–ornot.Let’ssayyoumakesmalltalkwithsomeoneataparty.Buttheyonlywanttotalkaboutcats.Youmaynotwanttobuildafriendshipwiththemu7．youreally,reallylovecats.Chitchatcanalsoincreaseyourfeelingofunderstandingtowardpeopleyouknowbutnotwell.Chattingwithaworkmateabouttheirchildmayhelpyoutounderstandmoreoftheirlifeoutsidetheo8．.Thiscouldhelpbuildhealthyworkrelationships.ResearchersattheUniversityofChicagofindthatthosewhomakesmalltalkwithstrangersarehappierthanthosewhosita9．.Also,anothersimilarstudyshowedthatpeoplewhotalkedwithacashier(收银员)inacoffeeshopfelthappiert10．thosewhosimplywentin,orderedandleft.Smalltalkmaymakeushappier.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、Whatifyoufalloutofaboatandcan’tswim?Don’tbefrightened.Remember,yourbodyisfullofair.Learntobounce(弹起)inthewaterbouncingcansaveyourlife.Firsttakeadeepbreathandholdit.Thenstandupinthewater.Youreallycanfloatstandingup.Thewaterwillcoveryoureyes,butthetopofyourheadshouldstickout.Letyourarmsandlegshangloose.Putyourchinonyourchest.Stayunderthewateruntilyouneedabreath.Thenbounceoutofthewatertogetone.Bouncingisveryeasytodo.Raiseyourarmsinfrontofyou,withyourhandsfacingdown.Keepthemjustunderthetopofthewater.Thenraiseoneleg.Pretendyou’retryingtowalk.Nowpushyourhandsdownandstep.Afteryoudothis,yourheadwillcomeoutofthewater.Blowoutallyourair,andshoutforhelp.Nowtakeabreathofairandholdit.Letyourselfslipunderthewateragain.Letyourarmsandlegshangloose.Whenyouneedmoreair,bounceupagain.Keepdoingthisuntilpeoplecometohelpyou.Anyonecanlearnbouncing.Itdoesn’ttakelongtolearn.Themanwhothoughtofbouncingshowsittolittlechildren.Bouncingiseasy.Andithassavedmanylives.1．Whatshouldyoudofirsttobounceinthewater?A．Bringyourhandsupinfrontofyou.B．Lookaroundandshoutforhelp.C．Holdyourbreathandstandupinthewater.D．Trytogetourheadoutofwater.2．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“one”referto?A．Ashout.B．Arest.C．Awalk.D．Abreath.3．Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A．It’snoteasyforchildrentolearnbouncing.B．Whenyoubounceupforair,youshouldalsoshoutforhelp.C．Youcanstayunderthewateruntilpeoplecometohelpyou.D．Bouncinginthewatercanproducefreshairforpeople.4．What’sthepassagemainlyabout?A．Howtobounceinwater.B．Howtobreatheinwater.C．Theimportanceofbouncinginwater.D．Theimportanceofswimmingintherightway.B14、FreeHelpforMothersof3yearsold

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Women’sHeartHealthSeries

TheBrookHeartCenterispreparingalunchtimesymposium(座谈会)onheartdiseasesinwomen.Thesymposium,whichisfree,beginsonThursdayJuly12thfrom12:00p.m.to13:00p.m.atRoom401.Lunchwillbeprovidedandregistration(登记)isrequired.TheserieswillcontinueonJuly20thandAugust15th.Toregisterorfindoutmoreinformation,call631-5583.

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TheSummerCampatBrookisbackforitsthirdexcitingyear.TheCampprovideseducationalactivitiesandsportsgamesforkidsbetweentheagesof5-12.CostincludesacampT-shirt,aswellasahotlunchandsnackeveryday.Formoreinformation,pleasecalltheCampofficeat624-4550orvisitourwebsiteat/daycamp.

1．Women’sHeartHealthSerieswillbeheldon.A．June11th B．July20th C．June24th D．August16th2．Womenwhohave6-year-oldkidsmaybeinterestedin.A．thesummercamp B．BrookUniversityC．thelunchtimesymposium D．theresearchstudy3．Wecanlearnfromtheabovethat.A．allthethreenoticesabovearewrittenforwomentoknowB．theSummerCampatBrookhasalreadybeenorganizedtwiceC．peoplecanlearnmoreinformationabouttheabovethroughthewebsiteD．RegistrationisneededifpeoplewanttojoininanyoftheaboveactivitieC15、Towriteagreatnewsstory,youhavetomakesureitiscorrect,relevant(相关的)andfresh..Forastart,alltheinformationinastorymustbecorrect.Notonlythespellingandgrammar,butalsothefacts.Anymistakesthatappear(出现）inastorycangetanewspaperintobigtrouble.Forexample,ifanewspapersaidthatYangLiweiwasthefirstmantogointospace,itwouldbewrong.Hewasn'tthefirst.Thenewspaperwouldprobablyloselotsofreadersbecauseofthatmistake.Anewsstoryisnotonlycorrect，butalsorelevanttoitsreaders.Peoplearemostlyinterestedinnewsthathappensneartothem.ThatiswhyyoucaremoreaboutwhathappensatyourschoolthatatAmericanschools.ItisalsowhynewspapersinBeijingdon'ttalkaboutmuchnewsinShanghaiorHongKong.Finally,newsmustalwaysbefresh.Whenyoupickupyoureveningnewspaper,youwanttoreadaboutnewsthathappensthatday.Youdon'twanttoreadaboutnewsfromlastweek!So,nowyouknowwhatmakesagoodnewsstory.Haveagoodlookatournewspaperandseeifitisfullofgoodnews.youcantrywritinganewsstoryforournewspaperlikearealreporter.1．Thewritermentions__________mainfactors(因素）tomakeanewsstoryreallygreat.A．twoB．threeC．fourD．five.2．Accordingtothesecondparagraph,thecorrectinformationinastoryincludes__________.A．translationandfacts.B．spellingandpronunciation.C．spellinggrammarandfacts.D．ListeningtoEnglishmorecanhelpyourealizeyourdream.3．Accordingtothewriter,newspaperinZhengzhoushouldtalkmuchaboutnewsin__________A．ZhengzhouB．HongKong.C．Shanghai.D．Beijing.4．Whichofthefollowingistrue?A．Asmallmistakecan'tgetanewspaperintotrouble.B．Alotofpeoplelikereadingaboutnewsfromlastweek.C．Thepassagedoesn'ttelluswhowasthefirstmantogointospace.D．Peoplearemostlyinterestedinnewsthathappensfarawayfromthem.5．Thepassagemainlytalksabout_________A．whytobeagoodreporter.B．wheretofindinterestingnews.C．whentochooseagoodnewspaper.D．howtowriteagreatnewsstory.D16、LearningtolovereadingTakingpublictransportationintheUnitedStates,youcanoftenseepeoplereadingbooksontheirwaytoschoolorwork.ButinChina,Irarely(很少地)seepeoplereadingduringtheirfreetime.Arepeople’sattitudestowardreadingdifferenthere?Notreally.Data(数据)releasedbyAmazonChinainDecember2017showthatChinesepeoplestillreadalot.Theysimplyprefere-booksoverregularbooks.However,otherdatashowthatreadingisstillmorepopularintheusthaninChina.Isthereareasonforthisdifference?I’mnotsure.WhatIdoknowisthatChinahasarichhistoryofliterature(文学).FromclassicnovelslikeRomanceoftheThreeKingdoms(《三国演义》)tothemodernscience-fictionbooksTheThree-BodyProblem(《三体》),andmanyotherstyles,Chineseauthorshavecreatedmanyfantasticwrittenworks.Perhapsthedifferencestartsfromchildhood.Readingtextbooksanddoinghomeworkcanmakeyoufeelquitetired.Bythetimeyoufinishit,youmightnotfeellikereadingforfun.Chinesestudentsdefinitely(肯定)havetoreadmoreanddomorehomeworkthanUSstudents.Soit’snowonderthattheymightnotwanttoreadmuchintheirsparetime.Butlearningtolovereadingcanbegreat.Readingcanopendoorstoplaces,peopleandideasthatyoucannotimagine.Evenjustasinglebookhasthepowertochangeyourownpersonalbeliefsandattitudes.Wherewillyournextbooktakeyou?1．FromParagraph1,whatdoweknowaboutpeopleintheUS?A．Mostpeopletakepublictransportationtowork.B．Studentshavehomeworktodoontheirwaytoschool.C．Manyofthemhavethehabitofreading.D．Theyreadbooksthatareleftbehindonpublictransportation.2．Chineseauthorshavecreatedmanyfantasticwrittenworksincluding________.A．classicnovels B．science-fictionbooksC．realisticnovels D．Allabove3．WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?A．Chinesepeople’sattitudestowardreadinghavechanged.B．Chinesepeopleprefere-bookstoregularbooksnow.C．Chinesepeopleneverreadintheirsparetime.D．ChinesepeopleboughtthemostbooksfromAmazonChinain2017.4．WhyisreadinglesspopularinChina,accordingtotheauthor?A．BecauseChinesepeopleprefertowatchplaysinsteadofreading.B．Becauseit’shardtochoosewhattoread.C．BecauseChinesepeoplealreadyreadenoughbooksduringtheirchildhoods.D．BecausePeople’schildhoodexperiencesmayinfluencetheirreadinghabits.5．Accordingtotheauthor,readingbookscan________.A．helpyoulearnmoreaboutschoolwork B．taketoomuchofyourtimeC．makeyoufeeltired D．changeyourviewoftheworldE17、SummerProgramsatMuseums1．YoucanjoinintheprogramsatthePostalMuseumanyday_______.A．fromJuly17to23B．fromJuly29-30C．fromAugust7-20D．fromAugust21to272．Ifyouareinterestedintheprogramaboutvideoarts,youcanphone_______.A．965-0400B．654-0930C．357-3030D．272-05603．A15-year-oldstudentcantakepartintheprogramsat_______.A．theBuildingMuseumB．thePostalMuseumC．theAirandSpaceMuseumD．theScienceMuseum4．IntheAirandSpaceMuseum,youcan_______.A．createastampB．buildahouseC．makeapaperairplaneD．exploreafuturecitF18、Gordon,the“barista”(咖啡师）atSanFrancisco’sCafeX,willnotgreetyoubyyournameorwishyouapleasantday.Why?BecauseGordonisnotahumanbutarobot.Itcanmaketheperfectcupofcoffeeusingbeansandrecipes(食谱)fromlocalfamouscoffeeshops.Thefounder(创始人)ofthisspecialcoffeeshopisHenryHu.Hunoticedthatbaristasspentalotoftimemovingcupsaroundwhilemakingdrinks.Sohedecidedtobuildafullymechanized(机械化的)coffeeshop.AndthisiswhyCafeXwasborn.Now,CafeXisgettingmoreandmorepopular.CustomerscanordertheirdrinksbyusingthecomputersinCafeX.What’smore,theycanalsodothatbyusinganapponthephone.Whentheorderisplaced,Gordongetstoworktomakecoffee.Whenthedrinkisready,thecustomerreceivesamessagewithacode.Afterenteringitcorrectly,therobotwillhandoverthecoffee.PeoplesayanotherreasonwhytheypreferCafeXisthattheycangettheirdrinksinashortertime,abouteightminutes.Ifthedrinkisnotpickedupwithineightminutesafterthemessageissent,itisreplacedwithafreshdrink.HenryHusaysCafeXistryingitsbesttoprovidecustomerswiththegreatestcoffeeintheshortesttime.Henryisnottheonlypersonwhomakesrobotsworkforhumans.InSanFrancisco,therobotshelpcreatebowls,too.WhileatanotherrestaurantZumePizza,therobotsareusedtomakepies.1．Accordingtothepassage,Gordonwon’tgreetpeoplebecause________.A．itisto