2023年江苏省苏州市中考英语真题（原卷版）

2023年苏州市初中学业水平考试试卷

英语

注意事项：

1.本试卷共七大题，满分100分（不含听力口语30分），考试用时100分钟；

2.答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考点名称、考场号、座位号用0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔填

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第一部分完形填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）

请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

WhenIwaselevenyearsold,mylifechangedforeverwhenIgotaseriousdisease.Mylifewas]with

operationsandtreatments.IfeltstressedbecauseIwasreallyuncertain2everythingthatwashappening.

Oneday,Iwasreceivingmythirteenthoperationinthehospital.Beingawayfrommyfriendsandschoolwas

causingmealmostasmuch3astheoperationitself.

Duringthathospitalstay,Ireceivedacardfromavolunteer.Thatsimple4meantmuchtomeandgave

mehopeagainduringmytimeofneed.Tilnever5thewayIfeltafterthatsmallactofkindness.Istarted

creatinganorganizationcalledCardsforHospitalized（住院的）Kids.

Thecharitybeganwithasimpledreamofgiving6.joyandmagictothosekids.Itlater7a

nationalorganizationthatsentcardstoover5000sickkidsatmorethan50hospitalsacrossthecountry.

Itishardtobelievethatanactassimpleasacardcandosomuchgood,8itdoes.Seeingapictureofa

child9oneofourcardswithahugesmilemakesuskeepthiswonderfulcharityalive.

10_mightprovidemedicineforthesesickkids,butweprovidethatlittlebitofhopeandmagicthat'll

goalongway.

1.A.lightedB.matchedC.filledD.painted

2.A.aboutB.withC.overD.towards

3.A.funB.painC.valueD.danger

4.A.actB.jobC.gameD.lesson

5.A.mindB.leadC.forgetD.risk

6.A.hopeB.fearC.shockD.pressure

7.A.lookedupB.gaveupC.brokeintoD.turnedinto

8A.norB.butC.forD.or

9.A.sellingB.printingC.holdingD.cleaning

10.A.TeachersB.FriendsC.PatientsD.Doctors

第二部分阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）

请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在

答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

Whatwasyourfavoritesubjectinschool?

History.Ireallylovedstudyingdifferenttimeperiods,TopAnswers

countriesandcultures.Istilllovetoreadhistorybooks;Science25%

travelwhenpossible;watchtheHistoryChannel.Math18%

—KristinSingerHistory/socialstudies17%

Art.Iwasshyandquiet,andIcouldexpressmyfeelingsEnglish14%

throughmyartwork.Ithelpedtobuildmyself-confidence.Other(includesmusic,art,etc.)26%

Whatyourfavoritesubjectsaysaboutyou

Science:Youarehighlycurious.Youtryto

—BlairC.Wilkeunderstandthingsbystudyingthemcarefully.

History/socialstudies.AgreatteachergotmethinkingYouwiselyconnectideasorreasons.

abouttherolethateachofusplaysinsocietyandhowweArt:Youarealwayslookingforthebrightside,

canchangethecourseofhistory.eveninthedarkestsituations,andoftenseethe

—RichardGoldmanbiggerpicture.

English.Itcreatedaloveofbooksandwritinginme.BeingHistory:Youseemtoremembereverything.You

abletowritebeautifulwordsforotherstoreadisrealarewise,humorousandhardworking.

magic.Math:You'rewellorganized,seldomlateand

verystrict.Youcantellwhatthingswillbelike.

English:Youarecreativeandopen-mindedYou

一TammyBondlovetoexploreinyourownmind.

Math.SomeofthegreatestlifelessonsIeverlearnedwere

inmath.AndthenIdecidedPdbeamathteacher.

-TeriBench

11.WhatpercentofpeopleinthissurveylikeScience?

A.17%,B.18%,C.25%,D.26%

12.WhatdoKristinSingerandRichardGoldmanhaveincommon?

A.TheybothlikedHistory.B.Theydidwellinsocialstudies.

C.Theybothenjoyedtravelling.D.TheyshowedinterestinMath.

13.WhatdoesTammyBond'sfavoritesubjectsayabouther?

A.Sheishighlycuriousandstudiesthingscarefully.

B.Sheisshyandquietandfindsbeautythroughart.

C.Sheisstrictandsantellwhatthingswillbelike.

DSheiscreativeandlovestoexploreinhermind.

B

Confucianism（儒家思想）hasbeenfollowedbyChinesepeopleformorethantwothousandyears.

Tohelppeopleunderstandhowtobehavetowardsothers,ConfucianismteachestheFiveConstants（五常）.

Theseareren,yi,zhiandxin.Theyaregeneralvirtues（美德）aroundtheworld.Themostimportanttwoareren

andli.

Renisthefeelingofcareandloveweshouldhaveforothers.Confuciusexplainedrencouldbestbe

understoodaslovingothers.Heisfamousforteachingpeople4tWhatyoudonotwantdonetoyourself,donotdoto

others”.ItisquitesimilartowhatisknownintheWestastheGoldenRule（treatothersasyouwishtobetreated）.

Whilethemeaningofreniseasytounderstand,liisalittlehardertoexpress.Itcanbethoughtofasdutyor

evenrespect.Generally,liisthewayweshouldconnectwithpeopleinoureverydaylife.InConfucianwritings,

discussionsaboutliincludetheproperwaytodrinkteaandhowtorememberancestors（祖先）.Whilerenismostly

aboutouropinionsandfeelings,liisabouthowweexpressouropinionsandfeelingstowardsothersandtowards

theworldaroundus.

Perhapsthemostwell-knownConfucianvirtueisxiao.Thisisthedutychildrenhavetotheirparents.Xiao

meansloving,respecting,obeyingandtakingcareofone'sparentsintheiroldage.InConfucianism,xiaois

importantforaharmonious（利It皆的）society:Withoutit,thewholeworldwouldfallintoamess.

14.WhicharethemostimportantoftheFiveConstants?

A.Renandyi.B.Renandli.C.Liandxin.D.Yiandzhi.

15.WhatisthebestChinesefortheunderlinedsentenceinParagraph3?

A.博学于文，约之以礼。B.学而不思则罔，思而不学则殆。

C.己所不欲，勿施于人。D,君子和而不同，小人同而不和。

16.Whichofthefollowingisanexampleof〃？

A.Buildingapeacefulsociety.B.Takingcareofone'schildren.

C.Obeyingrulesfordrinkingtea.D.Learningallthroughone'slife.

17.WhatdoesthepassagemainlytellusaboutConfucianism?

A.Itsgeneralvirtues.B.Itslonghistory.

C.Itsnewchallenges.D.Itsgoldenrules.

C

Teenagersneedeighttotenhoursofsleeppernight.However,inadolescence（青春期）changestothebody's

sleepcyclemakeitdifficultforteenstofallasleepearly.Manycannotfallasleepuntil10:30p.m.orevenlaterand

mostofthemwillfeelsleepyiftheyhavetogetuptooearly.

Scientistsrecommendthatbothmiddleandhighschoolsbeginnoearlierthan8:30a.m.Laterschoolstart

timessupportthenaturalneedsofteenagersandincreasetheirsleepingtime.

Herearesomeotherbenefitsoflaterschoolstarttimes:

Moretimeforahealthybreakfast

Whenrunninglateinthemornings,studentsarelikelytogowithoutbreakfast.Withanemptystomach,one

findsitdifficulttofocus（集中）inclass.Whentheyarealwaysinahurry,studentsmayformunhealthyeating

habits.

Withextratimebeforegoingtoschool,studentscaneatawell-balancedbreakfastandfocusmoreonlearning.

Fewerbehavioral（行为的）problems

Teensexperiencemoodchangesasacommonresultofthisspecialperiodoflife.Lesssleepmaycause

worries,stressandunhappiness.

Whentheygetenoughsleep,studentsarecalmandpeacefulandtheirmoodsdonotchangesuddenly.They're

lesslikelytofeelworried,unhappyorgetangry.Forparents,childrenwithmoresleepareeasiertolivewith.

Betterperformance（表现）instudy

Sleeplosshurtsattention,memoryandbraindevelopment.Studentswithlesssleephavedifficultypaying

attentioninclassandarelikelytohavelowergrades.Studentswithenoughsleepcanbemoreenergeticduringthe

dayandmorewillingtolearn.Theyarealsolesslikelytofallasleepinclassandmoreabletounderstandwhatthey

learn.

Inconclusion,startingschoollaterhelpsstudentsgetabetternight'ssleep.Itimprovestheirchancesofeating,

behavingandperformingbetter.

18.Accordingtothepassage,whatmaycauseteenagerstostayup?

A.Theirlowgrades.B.Theiremptystomachs.

C.Theirbody'ssleepcycle.D.Theirheavyhomework.

19.Howcansleeplossinfluencestudents5study?

A.Itgivesthemmuchenergy.B.Itdoesharmtothebrain.

C.Itsavesmoretimefbrstudy.D.Itimprovestheirmemory.

20.What'sthewriter'smainpurposeinwritingthispassage?

A.Toexplainreasonsfbrstudents'stress.

B.Todescribebadhabitscausedbysleeploss.

C.Todiscussscientists9researchonhealthyfood.

D.Tointroducebenefitsoflaterschoolstarttimes.

21.Inwhichpartofthewebsitecanyouprobablyfindthispassage?

A.Education.B.Fashion.C.Sports.D.Technology.

Itwasmyfirstdayatschool.ItwasalsoMissCaroline'sfirstdaytobeateacher.

MissCarolinebeganthedaybyreadingusastoryaboutcats.Thenshestartedtoteachusthealphabet（字母

表）.

WhenMissCarolinediscoveredthatIwasliterate（有读写能力的），shesaid,“Tellyourfathernottoteach

youanymore.Ifsbesttobeginreadingandwritingwithafreshmind.”

Aftersupperthatnight,Atticussatdownwiththepaperandcalled,"Scout,readytoread?”

ItoldAtticusIdidn'tfeelverywellanddidn'tthinkI'dgotoschoolanymoreifitwasallrightwithhim.

“Youneverwenttoschoolandyoudoallright,soPlljuststayhometoo.YoucanteachmelikeGrandaddy

taughtyou.”

“No,Ican^t,^^saidAtticus."Ihavetomakealiving.Besides,they'dputmeinprisonifIkeptyouathome.Now

what'sthematter?^^

Itoldhimwhathappenedatschool.t4MissCarolinesaidyoutaughtmeallwrong,sowecan'teverreadany

more.Pleasedon'tsendmeback,pleasesir.”

“Firstofhesaid,“ifyoucanlearnasimpletrick,Scout,you'llgetalongalotbetterwithallkindsofpeople.

Youneverreallyunderstandapersonuntilyouconsiderthingsfromhispointofview—"

“Sir?”

“—untilyouclimbintohisskinandwalkaroundinit.”

Atticuscontinued,<4Youlearnedmanythingstoday.MissCarolinelearnedseveralthingsherself.Wecouldnot

expecthertolearnallourwaysinoneday,andweshouldunderstandherwhensheknewnobetter.,,

“ButifIkeepongoingtoschool,wecan'teverreadanymore…”

“That'sreallyworryingyouisn'tit?"

“Yes,sir.”

WhenAtticuslookedatme,Isawthelookonhisfacethatalwaysmademeexpectsomething.uDoyouknow

whatacompromise（妥协）is?”heasked.

"Breakingthelaw?”

"No,anagreement.Itworksthisway,“hesaid."Ifyoupromisemetogotoschool,we'llgoonreadingevery

nightasusual.IsitOK?”

“Yessir!”

22.WhathappenedtoScoutonherfirstdayatschool?

A.Shewasnotabletoreadthealphabet.

B.Shelostinterestinreadingandwriting.

C.Shecouldn'tfollowMissCarolineinclass.

D.ShewasaskedtostoplearningfromAtticus.

23.WhatdoestheunderlinedpartinParagraph11mean?

A.Toplayasmalltrickonhim.B.Towalkhandinhandwithhim.

C.Totellhimaboutyourthoughts.D.Tothinkfromhispointofview.

24.WhatdidScoutagreetodotowardstheendofthestory?

A.Gotoschool.B.Stayathome.

C.Teachherself.D.Makealiving.

25.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?

A.Scoutdidn'ttrustAtticus.B.Scoutdidn'tlikereading.

C.Atticuswasawisefather.D.AtticuswasmadatScout.

第三部分信息还原（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）

请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。选项中

有两项为多余选项。

IoncegavealessontoagroupofprimaryschoolstudentsforaTVprogram.

Isuggestedthatwecreatesmallgardens.

First,Iaskedthestudentstolookfortheirfavoriteplaceintheschool.26ThenIhadeachofthem

describetheirexperiencesofnatureinasmallgarden.

Inaboxofaboutoneandahalfbytwofeet,theywerefreetoorganize—soil,stones,leavesandgrass.Even

asanactivegardendesigner,Iwasimpressedwiththeirimagination.27

Onechildcreated“water“thatflowedintoa“lake"；anotherchildputgrassinawaytorepresent“wind"；and

yetanotherchildtriedhardtocreateshade...28Thatwaswhytheytookgreatinterestwhentheycreated

theirsmallgardens.Theyspentawonderfultimetogetherwithnature.

29Ifyounoticeastonelyingontheground,pickitupandholdit.Whenyouseebeautifulflowers

bythesideoftheroad,stopandenjoythepleasantsmell.

Then,insideyourmind,createasmallgardenofyourown.30

A.Itwillrelaxyou.

B.Flowersliketheseareallaroundyou.

C.Thegardenswerebuiltmanyyearsago.

D.Tryspendingtimewithnatureyourself.

E.Thegardenstheymadewerereallycreative.

F.Oncethere,Iletthemtryhardtoemptytheirminds.

G.Thesechildrenwereoftenbusydoingtheirschoolwork.

第四部分词汇运用（共13小题；每小题1分，满分13分）

第一节根据下列句子所给汉语注释或首字母，在答题卡标有题号的横线上，写出空缺处各单

词的正确。每空限填一词。

31.Wemuststaytogether（无论什么）happens.

32.Weofferedtolookafterour（邻居的）dogwhenshewasaway.

33.Ourcountryhasa（骄傲的）recordofsportingachievement.

34.Someofmy（英雄）arerealpeople,andsomearefromstories.

35.Thewholetownisctheopeningofthenewbridgewithahugeparty.

36.AlthoughI'vemetheronlyonceort,Icantellthatshehasastrongpersonality.

37.Togeteverybodyinthediscussion,MissSuhasdourclassintosixgroups.

38.Wealllookftothedaywhenscientistsdiscovermoresecretsofouterspace.

第二节选词填空

请认真阅读下面短文，从方框中选择适当的单词或短语，在答题卡标有题号的横线上，填入其正确形式。每

个单词或短语仅用一次。

infrontofmovememberhappycomplete

TheShenzhouXVmission（飞彳亍任务）crew（乘组）returnedtoEarthonJune4afterasix-monthmission.The

crew39areFeiJuniong,DengQingmingandZhangLu.

Aftereverythingwasready,theastronautswerecarriedoutofthecapsule（返回舱）onebyoneandplacedon

chairs40thecapsule.Then,theastronautssharedtheirfeelingsandthoughtswithareporterfromCCTV

inaliveprogram.Feisaid,"Wehave41ourtasksbeforereturningsafelytoEarth.Weareallingood

condition.^^Dengsaid,“Iexpectedthechancetoflyintospacefortwenty-fiveyears.Itwasthe42

momentofmylifetoknowthatIcouldbeinthemission.,,Zhangsaid,“Wewillgobacktotrainingassoonas

possible.Wewillalwaysbereadytoreturntospace.^^

Aftertheinterview,theastronautswere43awayforhealthchecks.

第五部分短文填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）

请认真阅读下面短文，在答题卡标有题号横线上，填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。

DancingwiththeLight

Afewyearsago,IvisitedtheClassicalGardensofSuzhou.Duringthevisit,myattentionwasdrawnaway

fromtheplants,bridgesandstones,towards44wallsofthegardens.Mostlywhite,somepartsofthe

wallsarelosingsmall45(piece)oftheircovering.Thiscreatesspaceinwhichlightandplantscanbe

46(see).Thewallsarenotonlytheboundariesofthegardens,buttheyalsoformprotectedpathsthat

guideyouonatrip.

Thememoryofthewhitewallsstayedwithme.Ikept47(imagine)howmanyshadows(影)could

becollectedbythemtodancewiththelight.Thisfantasticmomentwassolively48Icamebackto

exploreitwithmycamera.

Working49(free)withthesewallsandtheirmarks,Ibegantofeellikecollectingallthestoriesthat

werepaintedthere.Weatherandtimehaveturnedthese50(amaze)whitewallsintoChineselandscape

paintings.

I51(take)thephotosduringthemonthofJuneJustaftertherain.Theairwasfullofsmalldropsof

water,showingthelightandthecolor52thethingsaround.Ascolorwasbornoutofadancebetween

lightandabody,whenphotographingincolorIfound53(I)enjoyingamomentofthisdance.

第六部分阅读表达(共3小题；54题2分，55题2分，56题3分，满分7分)

请认真阅读下面材料，用英语回答材料后的问题。

Reporter:WhydoyouloveSuzhou?

Zekro:WhenIwas