北京西城区北京八中学2023年中考二模英语试题含解析

北京西城区北京八中学2023年中考二模英语试题注意事项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、—It’stimetoworknow.—OK.I’llwakeCarlup.Heforanhour.A．fallsasleep B．fellasleep C．hasbeenasleep2、--Shallwegototheamusementparkrightawayornextweekend?--Any.timewilldo.A．Excuseme B．HaveagoodtimeC．I'mafraidIcan't D．It'suptoyou3、—YouwonthefirstprizeinthePhysicscompetition.—_________.Imadeseveralterriblemistakes.A．Ithinkso B．Youmustbejoking C．Youarewelcome D．Itdoesn’tmatter4、Smokingcan________lungcancer.Youhadbettergiveitup.A．workonB．leadtoC．takeawayD．putout5、Myparents_____somereadingwhenthedoorbellrangyesterdayevening.A．do B．havedone C．did D．weredoing6、—DidyougotothePearBlossomFestivalinYangxin?—Yes.Theflowerswerebeautifulandthebeeswereflyingthem.A．inB．betweenC．amongD．through7、―Whichmagazinedoyoulikebetter,Let'stalkinEnglishorEnglishSalon?―Ilikeofthem.TheyareusefulforEnglishlearning.A．all B．both C．either D．neither8、Momalwaystellsmethatnothingcanbelearned__________hardwork.A．with B．by C．for D．without9、bigsuccessStephenHawkingis!He’soneofthebest-knownscientistsonspaceandtimeintheworld.A．How B．What C．Howa D．Whata10、---Iwenttoseeyoulastnight,butyouweren’tin.Wherewereyouthen?---I_______awalkbytheriver.A．hadB．washavingC．havehadD．haveⅡ.完形填空11、Cancyisnowwithherparents.ButshewasstolenasababyonAug.4,1987.“It’sawonderfulfeeling.NowIcansleep,”motherJoyWhitesaidafter1hergrown-updaughterovertheweekend,“Inevertookherpictureoffmydresser.Inever2lookingforher.”Cancywasnotyetamonthold3shewasstolen.Shehada4andherworriedparentstookhertohospital.Awomandressedasa5gotclosetoJoyWhiteintheemergencyroomandtoldhereverythingwouldbe6Joywenthometorest.Whenshereturnedtothehospital,Cancywasgone7,agirlknownasNejdragrewupinBridgeport.Asateenager,shebegantodoubtthatshewasn’t8concernedwiththefamilythat9her.Andshewaspuzzledthatshewas10abletogetacopyofherbirthcertificate（出生证明）.Finally,shebegantodosome11ontheInternet.Onawebsite,shefoundaphotoofa12babynamedCancy.ThesitegotintouchwithJoyWhiteonJan.4and13herababyphototakenbythefamilywhoraisedNejdra.“Iwasshouting.Iwassoexcited,”Joysaid,“14IsawthepictureIsaid,‘That’smydaughter.’Isawmyselfinher.”DNAtests15NejdraisCancy---thedaughterofJoyWhiteandCarlTyson.“Ialreadyknewinmyheartthatthiswasmydaughter,”Tysonsaid.1．A．helping B．noticing C．dreaming D．meeting2．A．kepton B．insistedon C．gaveup D．setabout3．A．when B．if C．until D．so4．A．mistake B．habit C．chance D．fever5．A．nurse B．student C．friend D．child6．A．special B．attractive C．fine D．exact7．A．Besides B．Atthesametime C．Still D．yet8．A．actually B．always C．simply D．luckily9．A．served B．saved C．stole D．raised10．A．never B．also C．only D．already11．A．homework B．tests C．research D．experiments12．A．missing B．smiling C．crying D．singing13．A．lent B．showed C．bought D．handed14．A．Although B．Because C．Incase D．Assoonas15．A．allowed B．suggested C．proved D．wishedⅢ.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、Agroupofoldclassmates,whohavesucceededintheirwork,gottogethertovisittheirteacher.Theconversationsoonturnedtocomplainingaboutthestressinworkandlife.Offeringhisguestscoffee,theteacherwenttothekitchenandreturnedwithalargepotofcoffeeandmanycups-china(瓷),plasticandglass,someplain(朴素的）looking,someexpensiveandsomelovely.Theteachertoldthemtohelpthemselvestothecoffee.Whenallthestudentshadacupofcoffeeinhand,theteachersaid,“Canyounoticeallthenicelookingexpensivecupsweretaken,leavingbehindtheplainandcheapones?Whileitisnormalforyoutowantonlythebestforyourselves,thatisthesource(根源）ofyourproblemsandstress.”“Whatallofyoureallywantedwascoffee,notthecup,butyouwentforthebestcupsandwereeyeing(注视)eachother’scups.”“Nowthinkaboutthis：lifeisthecoffee,andthejobs,moneyandpositionarethecups.Theyarejusttoolstoholdlife,anddonotchangethequalityoflife.Sometimes,wejustcareaboutthecups,andwefailtoenjoythecoffee.Sodon’tletthecupsdriveyou,enjoythecoffeeinstead.1．Whatdidthegroupofoldclassmatesgettogetherfor?A．Visitingtheirteacher.B．Seeingeachother.C．Complainingabouttheirstressinworkandlife.2．Whatcupsdidtheteachergivetohisstudents?A．Allchinacups.B．Plasticandglasscups.C．Cupswhicharedifferentinprice,materialandappearance.3．Accordingtotheteacher,whydidtheyhavesomuchstress?A．Becausetheypaidtoomuchattentiononthingsthatwerenotimportant.B．Becausetheycaughtthemainpointofthemeaningoflife.C．Becausetheyconcentratedon(专心)lifeandenjoyedit.4．Whatisthebesttitleofthispassage?A．LifeIstheCoffee.B．CoffeeandCoffeeCups.C．StressinYourLife.5．Whatcanwelearnfromtheteacher’swords?A．Weshouldlearnhowtoworkoutproblemsinourworkandlife.B．Weshouldconcentrateontheappearanceofcups.C．WeshouldconcentrateonlifeitselfbutnototherunimportantthingsB14、WangJiamingfromBeijingChenjinglunHighSchoolsaysheisaluckyboy.He’shappythathe’ssittingtheseniorhighschoolentranceexam(中考)in2014insteadof2016.OnOct22,BeijingMunicipalCommissionofEducation(北京市教委)announcedthat,from2016,theEnglishscoresintheseniorhighschoolentranceexamwillbereducedfrom120to100.Ofthe100points,thelisteningabilityscoreswillincreaseto50.Meanwhile,thepointsforChinesewillincreasefrom120to150.“Thechangewon’taffectme.IfeelsoluckbecauseEnglishismystrongestsubject,”saidWang.Whysuchachange?ItplacestheimportanceonChineseinourstudy,andreducesstudents’pressure,saidLiYi,spokesmanofthecommission.“ThechangewillalsopushustopayattentiontothepracticalusageofEnglish,”saidLi.“StudentswillbeencouragedtolearntounderstandEnglishmenusandreadEnglishnewsonmobilephones.”Thereisn’tnewsthatothercitieswillhavethesamechange.ButseveralplacesaremakingchangestoEnglishtestsinthecollegeentranceexams.Forexample,ShandongisconsideringtakingoutthelisteningpartoftheEnglishexaminitsgaokao.But,“beingtestedforlesspointsdoesn’tmeanthesubjectcanbetakenlightly.,”BaiPingwroteinChinaDaily.Englishhaslongbeentheworld’smostcommonlyusedlanguage.FormerChinesepremierZhuRongjioncesaid:“Inaglobalizingeconomy,ifyoucannotinteractwithforeighers,howcanonebepartoftheworldeconomy?”WangJiamingsaidheunderstoodthechange.“Chinese,notEnglish,isourmothertongue,”hesaid.“Butstill,IthinkEnglishisbothinterestinganduseful.”1．IntheBeijingseniorhighschoolentranceexamof2016,__________.A．theEnglishscoreswillbecutdownto100B．theEnglishlisteningabilityscoreswillbeloweredC．thepointsforChinesewillbereducedby30pointsD．thepointsforchemistrywillincreasey20points2．WangJiamingfeelsluckybecause____________.A．hedoesn’tneedtotaketheimportantexamB．theexamchangedfrom2016doesn’taffecthimC．hedoeswellinChineseD．heispoorinchemistry3．Whatisthemainpurposeofthechange?A．ToencouragestudentstolearnhowtoordermealsinEnglish.B．TomakestudentslearntoreadEnglishnewsonmobilephones.C．Toaskstudentstoprepareforthecollegeentranceexam.D．TomakestudentspaymoreattentiontolearningChinese.4．WhatdoesBaiPingthinkofthereforms?A．TheymakestudentsspendlesstimeonEnglish.B．Theymakeithardertogetahighscore.C．StudyingEnglishisstillimportantforthestudents.D．Englishisbothinterestinganduseful.C15、SchoolReportName：AlanSchool：KelvinGroveStaleHighSchoolGrade：7Termends：21，JuneSubjects：MathsHeisalittleweakinthis,buthehastriedhisbesttocatchupwithothers.EnglishHeisthebestintheclass.Keepitup.ScienceHecanworkoutmanydifficulties.FrenchHisreadingisverygood.Hecanremembermanywords.HistoryHeisnotsogoodatthis,buthasdonebetterthanbefore.GeographyHeisfamiliar(熟悉)withthenamesofmanyplacesintheworld.MusicHedoesn’tlikepopsongs,thoughsingsverywell.Remarks：Alanisabletodoalotbetter.Moreworkisneedednextterm.Classteacher：SusanHeadmaster：M.L.MartinSchoolreopens：11，September1．Thisisa________.A．studyingplanofAlanB．teachingplanofSusanC．schoolreportofAlan2．WhichsubjectisNOTmentionedintheform?A．Chinese. B．Music. C．History.3．Alan’sbestsubjectis________.A．science B．English C．French4．Alanisnotsogoodat________.A．musicandgeographyB．historyandFrenchC．mathsandhistory5．Accordingtotheform,whichofthefollowingsentencesisTRUE?A．Alandoesn’tdowellinscience.B．Alancan’tsingsongswell.C．Alanstudiestwolanguagesatschool.D16、Shlanderisamanfromspace.Hethinksthepeopleandthingsontheearthareverystrange.Heisnowwritingalettertohisfriendathome.Hereispartofhisletter.Readitandanswerthequestions.NowIaminastrangeworld.Itisverynice.Therearemanynewthingshere.Therearemanyearthmonstershere,too.Theearthmonsterslookveryfunny.Theyhavejustonehead,twoarmsandtwolegs.Theyhavethinblackstringsontheirheads.Someearthmonstershavebrownoryellowstrings.Theearthmonstershaveaholeintheirface.Everyday,theyputnicethingsandballsfromthetreesintothehole.Theyputwaterintothehole,too.Theearthmonstersdonotwalkveryfast.Theymovefromplacetopaceintinboxes.Atnight,theearthmonstersliketolookatasquarewindowbox.Thisboxhasverysmallearthmonstersinit.1．Shlanderthinksthepeopleandthingsontheeartharevery________.A．strangeB．niceC．differentD．beautiful2．Shlanderthinksmanontheearthis________.A．amonkeyB．anearthmonsterC．atinboxD．astrangeworld3．Theearthmonsterdoesn’thave________.A．heads,armsandlegsB．brownoryellowstringsonitsheadC．aholeonitsfaceD．aswingonitsbody4．Theearthmonstersdon’tput________ontheirholes.A．nicethingsB．ballsC．fireD．waterE17、Singaporeisagoodplaceforsightseeing.Therearealotofgoodhotelswithgoodservices.Differentfurnitureanddifferentpriceofrooms.Herearefourhotelsyoucanchoose.Readitanddecideforyourself.1．（小题1）HolidayInnAtriumSingaporeis______________.A．nearChangiAirportB．acrossfromtheisland’sfamousSingaporeRiverC．at11CavenaghRoadD．at80MiddleRoad2．（小题2）_______isthebestofthefourhotels.A．InterContinentalSingaporeB．HolidayInnAtriumSingaporeC．HolidayInnSingapore-ParkviewD．CrowneplazaHotelChangiAirport3．（小题3）Thecheapestpriceforasingleroomisin__________.A．InterContinentalSingaporeB．HolidayInnAtriumSingaporeC．HolidayInnSingapore-ParkviewD．CrowneplazaHotelChangiAirport4．（小题4）IfyourparentswanttostayinCrownePlazaHotelChangiAirportforthreenights,theywillpay________.A．$270B．$180C．$2D．$905．（小题5）You’llspend_______fromHolidayInnSingapore-ParkviewtoChangiAirportbycar.A．25minutesB．30minutesC．25hoursD．30hoursF18、①Somedays,don’tyouthink,“Wouldn’titbeniceifthelaundrywouldjustdoitself?”Self-cleaningclothesmaysoundcrazy.ButAustralianresearchershavefoundawaytomakesomethinglikethispossible!②AteamatRMITUniversityinMelbourne,Australia,foundawaytoputspecialnanostructuresintoclothing,whichcanthencleantheclothes.Whensunlighthitsthenanostructures,theybreakdownthedirtandstains(污渍)thatdon’tbelongonyourclothes.③Thenanostructuresdon’tbreakdowntheactualclothingbecausecottonandtheotherclothingmaterialsaretoostrongtobebrokendown.AccordingtoCNN,theresearcherscovertheclothinginasolutionmadeofsilverandcopper(铜)nanostructures.Allittakesis40minutesofsunlightandyourclotheswilllookasgoodasnew.④Soifyouspillonyourselfduringlunch,youcanstepoutsideforawalk,anditwillbecleanbythetimeyougoinside.Itnotonlymakesyourlifeeasier,butitcanalsobegoodfortheenvironment.⑤AccordingtotheUSDepartmentofEnergy,theaverageloadoflaundryusesabout25gallons(about94liters)ofwater.Waterisaveryimportantresource,sousinglessofittowashclothesisbetterfortheenvironment.ButoneofthescientistsatRMITUniversityknowsmoreneedstobedone.⑥“There’smoreworktodobeforewecanstartthrowingoutourwashingmachines,”saidDrRajeshRamanathan,“butthisisastrongfoundation(基础).”⑦Sowhat’sthenextstep?Ramanathanwantstoeitherstartsellingthesolutionbyitselforconvincingclothingmakerstotreattheclothingwiththesolutionwhileclothesarebeingmade.1．Accordingtothefirstthreeparagraphs,_____.A．thenanostructurescanbreakdowndirtandstainsonclothesB．peoplecanusetheself-cleaningclothesonrainydaysC．theself-cleaningclotheseasilywear