2023年湖南省长沙市某中学教育集团中考二模英语试题

2023年湖南省长沙市一中教育集团中考二模英语试题

学校:姓名：班级：考号：

一、阅读单选

MynameisMollySmith,a16-year-oldstudentinGreenHighSchool.FmfromNew

Zealand.MyhobbyismusicandI'mgoodatplayingthepiano.I'mnowlearningChinese

andI'mcrazyaboutChinesehistory.Mymotherisascienceteacherandmyfatherrunsa

smallfactory.Mytwoyoungerbrothersarestudentsloo.

rdlikeanepal(网友)fromChina,sowecanpracticebothEnglishandChinese.

Pleasesende-mailsto:mollysmith@.

1.HowmanypeoplearethereinMolly'sfamily?

A.Four.B.Five.C.Six.

2.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothenotice?

A.MollyisahighschoolstudentfromEngland.

B.MollyislearningChineseandinterestedinChinesehistory.

C.MollywantstopracticeChinesewithanepalfromChina.

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A.visittheirwebsiteB.sendanemailC.makeaphonecall

5.WemaylearnfromtheadvertisementEXCEPT.

A.thecoursesmayhelpyouspeakaforeignlanguageinaweek

B.onlyyourchosenlanguagecanbeusedduringthecourse

C.youcanpracticelisteningandwritinginyourtrainingcourses

Afewyearsago,myhusbandandIwereonanislandforaweekendwithourdaughters.

Aswewerewonderingwhattodonext,ourgirlsjumpedin,tellingusthatthebutterfly

museumwastheveryplacetheywantedtogoto.

Assoonaswewalkedintothemuseum,wesawthousandsofbeautifulbutterflies,all

flapping（拍打）theircolorfulwings.Mygirlswerejumpingupanddown,andIknewwehad

madetherightdecision.Theywerehavingsomuchfun.

Iturnedtothetourguideofthemuseumandasked,“Howlongdobutterflieslive?”

“Abouttendaysonaverage（平均）,“answeredshe.

“Whatcanbutterfliesdointendays?”Icontinued.

Theguidestopped,lookedatme,andreplied,"Theymaketheworldamorebeautiful

place.”

“Wow,"Isaid."Ineverthoughtaboutbutterflieslikethat.Thanks.”

Afterwesaidgoodbye,Icouldn'tstopthinkingaboutwhattheguidehadsaid.Shewas

right.

Weallhavesomethingtooffertheworld.Whenwefocus（专注）ourgiftsoncaringabout

eachothereveryday,wecanmakeadifference.

Appreciate（欣赏）theinfluenceyoucanhaveonyourfamily,friendsandneighbors.

Likeabutterfly,youhaveyourownwayofmakingtheworldalittlebetterforeveryone.

6.Wheredidthefamilyfinallydecidetogo?

A.Toahistorymuseum.B.Toabutterflymuseum.C.Toanartmuseum.

7.Thegirlsfeltwhentheywereatthemuseum.

A.excitedB.tiredC.worried

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8.Howlongdocsabutterflyliveonaverage?

A.Forabouttendays.B.Forseveralmonths.C.Forafewyears.

9.Whatdidtheguidethinkofbutterflies?

A.Shefellpityforbutterfliesthatlivesuchashortlife.

B.Shereallyappreciatedwhatbutterfliesdidfbrtheworld.

C.Shedidn'tthinkbutterfliescoulddoanythingfbrtheworld.

10.Fromthestory,thewritertriesto.

A.tellussomefactsaboutthebutterflies

B.advisepeopletovisitthebutterflymuseum

C.encouragepeopletomakeadifferencetotheworld

点

Whatare“goodboys"and"goodgirls"?Accordingtomostteachersatschool,they

shouldbeactive,positive,honestandstudyhard.Butdothekidsthinkthesameastheir

teachers?StudentsofClass123.XinhuaHighSchoolisholdingaclassmeetingonthe

questiontosearchfbr“goodkids”intheirclass.Manystudentsarcexcitedtoexpresstheir

differentideas.

LiuPingthinkshisclassmateWangJiaisagoodboybecauseWangisveryresponsible.

Asthemonitor,Wangtakescarcofeverybody.OnceLiubrokehisleganddidn'tgotoschool

foraweek.ItwasWangwhobroughthimclassnoteseveryday.wasdeeplymoved.''said

Liu.uIfheisnotagoodboy,thenwhocanbe?”

LiHong,a14-year-oldgirlusedtobecrazyaboutplayingcomputergamesuntilshemet

hernewdeskmateZhangHao.Zhangisquietandlikesreading.Heoftensharesgoodbooks

withLiandhelpsherstudy.Nowshehasstoppedplayingcomputergamesandhasdecidedto

becomeatopstudentlikeZhang.

InLinLi'smind,however,sheherselfisagoodgirl.Shesaidshedidn'talwaysgetgood

marksintests.Butherparentsse'domblamedher."ItoldthemIhadtriedmybestandthey

believedme,“shesaid."Everyonehasweakpointsindifferentaspects（方面）.Thosewho

makeeveryeffortwhetherinstudyorlifeshouldberegardedas'good'."addedshe.

Whatdoyouthinka“good”studentis?

11.WhydidWangJiabringLiuPingclassnotes?

A.Liuwaslazy.B.Liubrokehisleg.C.Liuwasdisabled.

12.HowdoesZhangHaohelphisclassmateLiHong?

A.Byplayingcomputersgameswithher.

B.Byhavingcompetitionswithher.

C.Bysharinggoodbooksandhelpingherstudy.

13.LinLithinksisagoodstudent.

A.LiuPingB.herselfC.LiHong

14.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“blamed"meaninthispassage?

A.责怪B.鼓励C.关心

15.Whatdoesthepassagemainlytellus?

A.Howtobegoodkids.B.Wheretofindgoodkids.C.Whatgoodkidsare.

二、阅读还原5选5

阅读下面短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。每个选项仅使用

一次。

Fmaprocrastinator（有拖延症的人）.Incollege,Iwassupposedtospendayearwriting

my90seniorpaper.16Finally,Iwrote90pagesover72hours,stayinguptwo

nightsinarowtofinishitontime.Ofcourse,itwasaverybadpaper.

Ihaveatheory（理论）thatthebrainsofprocrastinatorsarcdifferentfromthoseofother

people.Bothkindsofpeopleareabletomakesmartdecisions.17Itonlywants

whateveriseasiestandmostfun.

Fortheprocrastinator,thispartofthebrainmakesallthedecisions.18Itturns

outthatprocrastinatorsalsohaveapartoftheirbrainthatmakesthempanic（恐慌）.Thispart

isn'tactiveallthetime.Butitsuddenly“wakesup”whendeadlines（截止日期）areclose.It,s

theonlythingthatcanmakeustakeaction.

19Weknowthatweshouldspendmoretimeexercisingorseeingourfamily.

Butthesethingsdon'thavedeadlines.Sohowcanweworkonthem?

Onethingyoucantryismakinga4tlifccalendar”.Setagoalforyourselfsuchas

exercising20minuteseachdayforaweek.Takearegularcalendarandputabigred"x"on

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eachdaythatyouexercise.Afteraweek,yoifHseeaneat（整齐的）rowof"x”.20

A.Ididn'twriteaworduntilthreedaysbeforethedeadline.

B.Sohowcanpeoplelikemeworkwhenwereallyneedto?

C.Thiswillhelpyoufeelmoreconfidentaboutworkingtowardyourgoals.

D.Theproblemisthattherearemanythingsinourlivesthatdon'tcomewithdeadlines.

E.Buttheprocrastinator'sbrainalsohasapartthatdoesn'tlikemakingthe“right”

decision.

三、阅读回答问题

阅读下面的短文，根据短文内容回答问题。

Mr.Waynewasanoldmanwithabadtemper（脾气）.Kidswereafraidtogetcloseto

hishouse,letalonepickingapplesinhisyard.

Oneday,12-year-oldJessicaandherfriendMiahadtowalkpastMr.Wayne'shouse.

WhenJessicasawhimoutside,shesuggestedtheyshouldcrossthestreetandwalkonthe

otherside.ButMiasaidtheydidn'tneedto.

WhenMr.WaynesawMia,hesmiledandsaid,“Hello,Mia!Iseeyouhaveanewfriend

withyoutoday."MiasmiledbackMr.Waynewasfriendlyandgavethemeachafreshapple.

Later,JessicaaskedMia,“Everyonesaysheisthemostunwelcomingpersonintown.

Whywashesokindtous?”Miaexplainedthatwhenshefirstwalkedpasthishouse,shewas

alsoafraidofhim.Butsheimaginedtherewasaninvisible（无形的）smileonhisfaceand

startedtalkingtohim.Atfirstsheonlysaid“hello"，butthenbegantalkingtohimmoreevery

timeshesawhim.

"Aninvisiblesmile?**Jessicawaspuzzled（困惑的）."Yes,"answeredMia."My

grandmatoldmetotrythat.Shesaidsmilescouldspread.Soifwekeeptryingtosmileat

someone,soonerorlatertheywillsmileback.Becausemostpeoplecan'trefusetosmileback

atafriendlyface?'

21.WhywerekidsafraidtogetclosetoMr.Wayne'shouse?

22.WhatdidMr.Waynegivethetwogirls?

23.InMia'seyes,isMr.Wayneafriendlyperson?

24.FromwhomdidMialearnaboutltaninvisiblesmile"?

25.Howdoyouunderstand“smilescouldspread''inthelastparagraph?

四、完形填空

阅读下面短文，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。

IwillneverfbrgetsomethingthathappenedwhenIwasachild.Itmademenever

26anybirdsinacage（鸟笼）.

WelivedinthecountrysideinSouthCarolina,andeveryeveningmanymockingbirds（嘲

鸦鸟）wouldcomeandrestinthetrees,singing.Therewasn'tanysoundthatcouldbemore

27___thanthesongsofthemockingbirds.

Idecidedtocatchayoungbirdandkeepitinacage.Inthatway,Icouldhavemyown

musician.Ifinallycaughtoneandputitinacage.Iwasveryhappyand28mylittle

musiciancarefully.

Onthesecondday,thebird'smotherflewtothecagewithfoodinher29.The

babybirdateupeverythingshebrought.Iwasgladtoseethis.Certainlyhismotherknew

30thanIhowtofeedherbaby.

ThethirdmorningwhenIwenttosee31mylittlebirdwas,Ifounditlyingon

thefloorofthecage,dead.Iwasvery32!Whathappened!Ilookedafteritcarefully!

ArthurWayne,afamous33happenedtobetheretostudythebirdsal（hattime.

Hearingmystory,hetoldmewhy."Amothermockingbirdwillbringitpoisonous（有毒

的）foodwhenshefindsheryounginacage.Shethinksit'sbetterfbrheryoungto34

thantoliveinacage."AfterthatI35catchanybirdsorputtheminacage.All

livingcreatures（生物）havetherightstolivefree.

26.A.putB.findC.believe

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27.A.helpfulB.beautifulC.careful

28.A.lookedforB.lookedthroughC.lookedafter

29.A.mouthB.wingsC.hands

30.A.lessB.betterC.worse

31.A.howB.whatC.where

32.A.angryB.surprisedC.excited

33.A.dentistB.scientistC.engineer

34.A.liveB.flyC.die

35.A.sometimesB.everC.never

五、语法填空

阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。

Onceayoungmanwastravelingbytrain.Itwasalong36boringjourney.As

thetrainturnedacomer,itsloweddownandthen37ordinaryhousecameintosight.

Thehouselookedsodifferentfromthegreyapartmentbuildingsofthecity38

everybodyonthetrainturnedtolookatit.Somepassengersbegantotalkaboutit.

Theyoungmanwasalso39(interest)inthehouse.Hedecidedtoget40

atthenextstationandmake41(he)waytothehouse.Theownerofthehousetold

himthathewastryingtosellthehouse,butnoonewouldbuyit,asthenoiseofthetrains

passingnearbymadeitunsuitabletolivein.

Theyoungmandecided42(buy)thehouserightthenandtherefor$30,000.

Heuseditfbradvertising,asthehousefacedtherailwaybend(弯道).Thetrainhadtoslow

downatthebend,givingthepassengersplentyoftimetolookatthehouse.

Theyoungmanwenttoseveralbigcompaniesandexplainedtheadvantagesofplacing

advertisementsonthesideofthehouse.43(final),onecompanyagreedtoplace

someads.Theyoungman44(pay)$180,000forthreeyearsofadvertising.

Inthisworld,turningdisadvantagesintoadvantagesisthekeyto45(succeed).

六、语篇翻译

阅读下面的短文，将划线部分译成英文或中文。

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citiesinChina.Doyouoftenrideabiketoschool?Here'ssomeadviceforyou.

Becareful.

Trynottousebusyroads.Insomecitiestherearespeciallanes（$it）forbikes