2023年湖南省常德市中考英语试卷真题（含答案）

常德市2023年初中学业水平考试（中考）

英语

（满分100分，考试时间90分钟）

第I卷

第一部分阅读技能（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）

阅读下面的材料，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出最佳选项回答问题。

A

Manyinjuries（伤害）happensuddenly.Forexample,ifyoufalloffabicycleandbreakyourarm,ithappens

veryquickly.Butcomputerinjurieshappenslowly.

Toomuchlightcaninjureyoureyes,soneversittooclosetoacomputerscreen.Youreyes

shouldbeatleast50centimetersfromthescreen.Remembertolookawayfromitsometimes.This

givesyoureyesarest.

Youreyes

Whenyouuseacomputer,thewindowshouldbeonyourleftoryourright.Ifitisbehindyou,

thelightwillreflect（反射）onthescreen.Ifthewindowsareinfrontofyou,thesunandthescreen

willbothshineintoyoureyes.

Handandwrist（手腕）injuriescanhappenbecausethehandsandwristsaremovedinthesame

wayhundredsoftimes.Ifyouuseakeyboardforalongtime,followthesethreerules:

—（1）Restyourwristsonsomething.

（2）Keepyourelbowsatthesameheightasthekeyboard.

（3）Stopsometimesandexerciseyourhands,wristsandfingersinadifferentway.

Somepeoplesitfbrmanyhoursinfrontofacomputer.Ifyousitinawrongway,youcaninjure

yourbackoryourneck.Soyoushouldsitwithyourbackstraight.Thetoppartofthescreenshould

Yourback

beinfrontofyoureyes.Yourforearms,wristsandhandsshouldallbeparallel（平行）tothefloor.If

youaresittingforalongtime,getupevery30minutesandexerciseyourarms,legsandneck.

Enjoyyourcomputer,butuseitsafely.

1.Whichkindofinjuriesmayhappenslowly?

A.Youuseyourcomputercorrectly.

B.Youfalloffabicycleandbreakyourarm.

C.Yousitinawrongwayformanyhoursinfrontofacomputer.

2.Howfarshouldyoukeepyoureyesfromthescreen?

A.Atleast30cm.B.Atleast50cm.C.Atleast70cm.

3.Whichcanbestbefor44"?

A.Yourhandsandwrists.B.Yourheadandneck.C.Yourlegsandfeet.

4.Whatdoesthewritertellusinthepassage?

A.You'dbetternotusethecomputer.

B.Enjoyyourcomputer,butuseitsafely.

C.Keepawayfromthecomputertobesafe.

B

IrwinCoreywasafamousAmericanfilmactor.Buttoday,thestoryyouwillreadisnotabouthisachievements

infilmbutabouthisbegging（乞讨）life.

HebecameabeggaronceandoftenwalkedinthestreetsofManhattan.Heworeoldandbrokenclothes.Hewas

verythinandseemedtobeweak,lookinglikeapoorhomelessoldman.

Heonlyaskedforsomechangefrompassingdrivers,andthenhegavethedriverafreecopyofthe

newspaperhebought.Eachtimeheaskedformoney,hewasalwayssmilingandalsotoldjokestothedrivers.The

driversthoughthimkindandhumorous,sotheyneverlethimgoempty-handed.

Althoughallthemoneyhebeggedwascoins,hestillmadelotsofmoneyattheendoftheday.IrwinCoreyhad

beenbeggingformoneyfbrmanyyears.However,hedidn'tspendanyofthemoneyhehadaskedfor.Everytimethe

moneywasuptoacertainamount（量工hedonatedittoacharitywhichboughtmedicalsuppliesforCubanchildren.

For17years,hedonatedallhishard-earnedmoneytothecharity.

Hewasnotshortofmoney.Helivedina$3.5millionbighouse.Hewasnotabeggar,either.4€Ontheonehand,

Ijustwanttohelppeopleinneed.Ontheotherhand,beggingcanmakemefeelnotlonely,asmywifehadpassed

away,“hesaid.

5.Whatisthestoryabout?

A.Irwin'sachievementsinfilms.B.Irwin'sbegginglife.C.Irwin'spoorlife.

6.Whichcanbesttaketheplaceof"A”inthethirdparagraph?

A.Hebeggedformoneyinaspecialway.

B.Hethoughtthedriverswererich.

C.Hewasasuccessfulfilmstar.

7.WhatdidthedriversthinkofIrwinCorey?

A.Friendlybutlonely.B.Kindandfamous.C.Kindandhumorous.

8.Whatcanweleamfromthepassage?

A.Irwinwasactuallyrich.

B.Irwinwasapoorhomelessoldman.

C.Irwindonatedallhismoneytocharity.

C

Toysandgamesarefun,butinventingthemisseriousbusiness.Bigtoycompaniestreatitevenmoreserious,

becausethemoretoystheysell,themoremoneytheymake.Theyhaveadultswhodonothingbutthinkupnewtoys.

Sometimestheyevenworkinlockedroomssonoonecanstealtheirideas!

Butnoteverynewtoyisinventedthatway.Someofthebestinventionsaremadebykids.Thirteen-year-old

Caseylovedtoplaygolf.Heinventedawaytomakethegamemorefun.Heinventedanewgolftee（球座）.Itis

calledtheBiotees.Mostgolfteesaremadefromwood,butCasey'steeismadeoutofrecycledpaper.Itdoesnot

harmtheenvironment.Caseystartedhisowncompanytomakehisnewtee.He'salreadyhadordersformillionsof

them.

Jessicainventedatoywhenshewasonlyeight.Jessicalikestojumprope.Shejumpsaloneandshejumpswith

friends.Tojumpalone,youneedashortrope.Withfriends,youneedalongrope.SoJessicainventedanewkindof

jumprope.ThelengthofJessica'sjumpropecanbemodified（调整）.Itcanbemadelongtojumpwithfriends.Orit

canbemadeshorttojumpalone.Whenyoufinishjumping,youcaneventurnthejumpropeintoabelt.NowJessica

hasabusinesstosellherjumpropes.

Doyouhaveagreatideaforanewinvention?Giveyourideaatry.ItmaybecomethenextBioteeorlatestjump

ropes.

9.Whydosomeadultsworkinlockedroomswhentheythinkupnewtoys?

A.Tokeeptheirideasfrombeingstolen.

B.Toinventmoretoys.

C.Tomakemoremoney.

10.WhatisCasey'sgolfteemadeoutof?

A.Wood.B.Gold.C.Recycledpaper.

11.HowoldwasJessicawhensheinventedthenewkindofjumprope?

A.13.B.10.C.8.

12.Whommaythewritercallontotryideasfornewinventions?

A.Teachers.B.Kids.C.Parents.

D

Indoorandoutdoorgardeninghasbecomemoreandmorepopular.Ithelpsusbuildastrongerconnection（连接）

withnatureandmakesusfeelmorerelaxed.

Gardeningisreportedtobegoodfbrtheenvironmentandwildlife.Gardensofferahometowildlife.Theyalso

actaspassagesfbrnature,allowingwildlifetomovefromoneplacetothenext.____Onestudyfoundthat

gardeningfor30minutescanbecomparedwithplayingbadminton,volleyballorpracticingyoga.

Gardeningcanimproveyourmoodinlotsofways.Ifyoufeelnervousorworried,lookingafterplantscanhelp

tokeepyourmindonsomethingelse.Watchingaseed（种子）growintoahealthyplantcanmakeyoufeelhappyand

satisfied.Accordingtoastudy,peoplewhogarden2-3timesaweekhavea6.6%higherhappinessscoreand4.2%

lowerstresslevelcomparedtopeoplewhodon'tgardenatall.

Gardeningisagreatwaytoconnectwithnatureandpeople.Whenyouarenewtoaplace,youcangettoknow

yourneighborsbysharingfruitorvegetablesyougrowwiththem.Anditisaneasywaytostartconversationsand

showhowfriendlyyouare.Youcouldalsofindfriendswiththesamehobbyinthegardeningclub.Ifthere'snoclub,

startyourowngardeningclubandinviteyourfriendstojoinyou.

Whynotgetsomefreshairandtrytogrowsomethingrightnow?

13.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“passages“inParagraph2mean?

A.文章B.家园C.通道

14.Whichofthefollowingcanbeputinthe"”?

A.Itisfriendlytothem.

B.It'salsogreatfbryourhealth.

C.Itmakesabigdifferencetoourlife.

15.Accordingtothestudy,howdopeoplefeelwhentheygarden2-3timesaweek?

A.Morepleased.B.Morestressed.C.Lessrelaxed.

16.Howcanyoueasilyconnectwithyourneighborswhenyouarenewtoaplace?

A.Bysharingfruitorvegetablesyougrow.

B.Byinvitingthemtojoinaclub.

C.Bygrowingsomething.

E

Areyousometimesalittletiredandsleepyintheearlyafternoon?Manypeoplefeelthiswayafterlunch.They

maythinkthateatinglunchisthecauseofthesleepiness.Or,insummer,theymaythinkitistheheat.However,the

realreasonliesinsidetheirbodies.Atthattime,abouteighthoursafteryouwakeup,yourbodytemperaturegoes

down.Thisiswhatmakesyouslowdownandfeelsleepy.

Inmanypartsoftheworld,peopletakenaps（打盹）inthemiddleoftheday.Thisisespeciallytrueinwarmer

weather,inwhichtheheatmakesworkdifficultintheearlyafternoon.

Researchersarenowsayingthatnapsaregoodforeveryoneinanyweather.Adailynapgivesoneamorerested

bodyandmind,whichisgoodfbrhealthingeneral.Incountrieswherenapsaretraditional,peopledon'toftenhave

problemssuchasheartdisease.

Manyworkingpeople,unluckily,havenotimetotakenaps.Thoughdoctorsmayadvisetakingnaps,employers

（老板）donotallowit!Ifyoudohavethechance,however,hereareafewtipsaboutmakingthemostofyournap.

Rememberthatthebesttimetotakeanapisabouteighthoursafteryougetup.Ashortsleeptoolateinthedaymay

onlymakeyoufeelmoretiredandsleepyafterwards.Ifyoudonothaveenoughtime,tryashortnap-eventen

minutesofsleepcanbehelpful.

17.Whydoyousometimesfeelsleepyintheearlyafternoon?

A.Ifsveryhotinsummer.

B.Youeattoomuchforlunch.

C.Yourbodytemperaturegoesdownatthattime.

18.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"This"meaninthesecondparagraph?

A.Theheatmakesworkdifficultintheearlyafternoon.

B.Napsaregoodforeveryoneinanyweather.

C.Peopletakenapsinthemiddleoftheday.

19.Accordingtothepassage,what'sthebesttimetotakeanapifyougetupat6a.m.?

A.At11a.m.B.At2p.m.C.At4p.m.

20.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?

A.AllForaNapB.JustForaRestC.ASpecialSleep

第二部分知识运用（共两节，满分30分）

第一节完形填空（共15小题；每小题1分,满分15分）

阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从短文后各题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出可以填

入空白处的最佳选项。

Iusedtobeshyandmyfirstdayatthenewschoolmademelooksillyinfrontoftheclass.The21sentme

totheblackboardtowritemynameandaddress.Iknewmynameandaddress,22howtospellthem,knewhow

towritethem,23standingattheblackboardwiththeeyesofthemanygirlsandboyslookingatmemademe

nervous.Iwas24towriteasingle（单个的）letter.

“Writedownyourname,“theteachersaidtome.Iliftedthewhitechalktothe25.AsIwasabouttowrite

myname,mymindwent26.Icouldnotremembermyname,noteventhe27letter.44Justforgetaboutus

andwriteyournameandaddress/9saidtheteacher.Iwantedtowritebutmyhand28tomove.Thechildren

begantowhisper《氐声说）."Don'tyouknowyourname?^^askedtheteacher.Ilookedatherandcouldnotanswer.

Theteacherstoodupandwalkedtomyside,29metogivemeconfidence.Sheputherhandsoftly30my

shoulderandasked,"What'syourname?^^

“RichardWright,“Iwhispered.AndthenI31mynameveryquickly.

“Now,canyouwrite?^^

“Yes,madam.”

32,Iturnedtotheblackboard.Iwrotemynameandaddressdown33andcorrectly."Goodboy.You

maygoto34seat,^^saidtheteacher.

TodayIcanstillremembermyteacher'swordsand35.Theymeantalottome.

21.A.teacherB.monitorC.student

22.A.forgotB.knewC.remembered

23.A.andB.butC.or

24.A.sillyB.readyC.unable

25.blackboardB.deskC.notebook

26.calmB.clearC.empty

27.A.firstB.secondC.last

28.A.startedB.refusedC.wanted

29.A.staringatB.shoutingatC.smilingat

30.A.inB.onC.to

31.A.calledB.spelledC.wrote

32.A.AgainB.ThenC.Suddenly

33.A.carelesslyB.nervouslyC.quickly

34.A.hisB.myC.your

35.A.encouragementB.lessonC.praise

第II卷

第二节语法填空(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)

阅读下面的材料，在空白处填入适当内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式(1个或几个单

词)，使句子通顺正确。

36.一Whatdoyouwanttobewhenyougrowup?

一Iwanttobeactor.

37.一Howoftendoyouwatchthegameshow?

—(two)aweek.

38.—Look!Whataretheboysdoing?

一Theyv(play)basketball.

39.―Whatdidyoudoinclassthismorning,Sally?

—Wehada(discuss),aboutChineseculture.

40.Thecarisold,butitstillrunsvery(good).

41.-Whatareyouusuallydoingaquartertoeightinthemorning?

-Generally,Iamhavingmybreakfastathome.

42.TheYangtzeRiverisoneof(long)riversintheworld.

43.—DoyouknowthebookBetweenaRockandaHardPlace?

——Yes,it(write)byAronRalston.

44.一What'syourpredictionaboutthefuture?

—Ithinkthere(be)lesspollution.

45.it'snormaltowantsuccessfulchildren,it'sevenmoreimportanttohavehappychildren.

Oneevening,acleverman,Haojiawenttogetsomewater.Tohissurprise,46helookedintothewell,he

foundthemooninit."Oh,mygod!Thebeautifulmoon47(drop)intothewell!”Hequicklyputhisbucket(水

桶）intothewelltofishforthemoon.

Aftersometime,Haojiawaspleased48（find）thatthemoonwasinthebucket.Hebegantopull.He

pulledsohardthattheropeonthebucket49（break）andhefellonhisback.Facingthesky,Haojiasawthe

moonagainhighthere."Aha,50finallycamebacktothesky!Whatagoodjob!”Hefeltveryhappyandtold

everyoneaboutthewondermentproudly.

第三部分综合技能（共三节，满分30分）

第一节英汉互译（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）

阅读短文，将文中画线部分译成汉语或英语。

Asthesayinggoes,"51.Dowellandhavewell."Liz'slifewaschangedforeverthatyear.Itallstartedwithher

kindnesstowardstwostrangers.Oneearlymorning,theywalkedintothedinerwheresheworked.

TimandPaulsteppedintothe130Dinerforbreakfastaftertheyfoughtaterriblefirefor12hours.52.当付餐费

的时候，他们很惊讶。Theyoungwaitresshadpaidtheirbill,leavingasweetmessageontheirbillinstead,"Your

mealisonmetoday.Thankyouforservingpeopleandrunningintotheplaceseveryonerunsawayfrom.^^

Touched,thetwofirefighterssharedherkindactiononsocialmedia.Itspreadquickly.Andlatertheyfoundoutthe

truestoryofthewaitresswhohadpaidfortheirmeal.LizWoodwardhadbeentryingtomakealiving.Herfatherwas

paraplegic（瘫痪的）becauseofabrainillness.53.他们决定帮助这位女士。Theysetupacampaign（运动）toraise

$10000forawheelchair-accessiblecarforherfather.Thedonations,however,didnotstopwhenthecampaign

ended.Afterhearingofherkindness,MobilityVentures,thewheelchair-accessiblecarsproducers,refusedtotakethe

money.54.Instead,theygavethefamilyacarforfreeasaChristmasgift.

Lizwassogratefultothetwofirefightersandmanystrangerswhohavereachedouttohelpher,saying,"55.All

thekindnessisreallyunbelievable!Ihopethisbringshopetootherpeopleinsimilarsituations.^^

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第二节回答问题供5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）

阅读下面材料，然后根据材料内容简要回答下列问题。

John:Hey,Kate,whyweren'tyouattheschoolbasketballcompetitionyesterday?Icalledyousomanytimes,butyou

didn'tanswer.

Kate:Sorry,John.Ileftmyphoneathome.

John:Whatwereyoudoingatthetimeofthecompetition?

Kate:Well,Ileftmyhouselateandwhenthecompetitionstarted,Iwasstillmakingmywaytoschool.

John:Thenwhathappened?

Kate:WhenIgottothebusstop,Irealizedthatmybagwasstillathome!

John:Butwhydidn'tyoujustgohometogetyourbag?

Kate:Idid,butwhileIwasrunningbackhome,Isawadogbythesideoftheroadanditwashurt.

John:Oh,soI'msure,youhelpedthedog.Iknowhowmuchyouloveanimals.

Kate:Yes,IwantedtocalltheAnimalHelpline,butIdidn'thavemyphonesoIhadtowaitsomeonetowalkby.Then

Iusedhisphonetocallthehelpline.

John:OK.Nowonderyoudidn'tmakeittothecompetition.

Kate:Yes,I'msosorryIwasn'ttheretocheeryouon,butI'mhappythatyourteamwon!

56.WasKateattheschoolcompetitionyesterday?

57.WhatwasKatedoingwhenthecompetitionstarted?

58.