2023年中考英语模拟卷（江西专用）（原卷版）

备战2023年中考英语模拟卷（江西专用）

第一模拟

（满分：100分考试时间：100分钟）

二、单项填空。（8分）

请阅读下面各小题，从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并把答案

写在答题卷上。（每小题1分）

1.Inourdailylife,muchisprovidedforus,eitherthroughbooksorontheInternet.

A.ideaB.skillC.methodD.information

2.Alantookphotosofhisfriendswhentheywithchildrenhappilyinthepark.

A.hadplayedB.haveplayedC.areplayingD.wereplaying

3.-Father'sDayiscoming!Whatareyougoingtodoforyourfather?

-Iwillmakeashortvideoabouthisdailylife.

一Wow!Ifsaidea.

A.boringB.strangeC.creativeD.difficult

4.一Lefsthesetwoleaves!Canyoutellthedifferences?

一Theirshapeslookthesame,buttheirsizesarealittledifferent.

A.compareB.competeC.cancelD.control

5.TheteacherisgladtoseethatTonydoeshomeworkthanbefore.

A.carefulB.morecareful

C.morecarefullyD.carefully

6.WeapartyforKate.Itmustbeasurprise.

A.werehavingB.willhaveC.hadD.have

7.—MayIuseyourcupnow?

一Iamsorry,minebymysisteryesterday.

A.brokeB.breaksC.isbrokenD.wasbroken

8.Youarenotsupposedtoentertheteachers9officeyouareallowedto.

A.unlessB.untilC.becauseD.before

三、完形填空（26分）

A）请先阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入相应空

白处的最佳选项，并将答案填在答题卷上。

Billy'smomhadbeenaskinghimtocleantheattic（〃、阁楼）formonths.OneSaturday,Billywasboredand

decideditwas9togetthejobdone.Hewalkedupthedirtystairs,10theolddoor,andstarted

towork.

WhenBillylookedthroughboxes,walkedthroughpapers11didsomecleaning,hefoundallkinds

oflittletreasures.Hefoundoldtoys,manybooksandfunnypicturesofhisparents.Thepicturesweretaken

12theywereyounger.Billyfoundsomeofhisowntoysandclothesfromwhenhewasmuch

13.Hesmiled.Theatticcertainlyhadlotsofstoriesto14abouthisfamily.

Asmallwoodenbox,lyinginthefarcomeroftheattic,caughtBilly's15.Hewentoverand

openedit.Inithefoundsomeoldpapers.Onelookedlikea16.Hetookitout.Ashelooked

17atit,Billydiscoveredthatthemapshowedahouse-hishouse!ThenBillysearchedforwherethe

map18.andrealizeditwastohisownbedroom!

Heranbackdownthestairswiththemap19hishand.Hewasveryexcitednowandrushedinto

hisroomtofindwhathewassurewouldbeawonderfulsurprise.Asheopenedthedoortohisroom,hesmelled

his20thingintheworld:banananutcakes.There,onthecornerhisdesk,wasaplateofwarmcakes

andatallglassofcoldmilk.Besidetheplatewasa21fromhismom."Thankyoufor22the

attic,“itsaid."Ihopeyouenjoythislittle23.too!Love,

9.A.positionB.timeC.turnD.choice

10.A.lockedB.closedC.openedD•painted

11.A.orB.butC.soD.and

12.A.whenB.thoughC.becauseD.how

13.A.olderB.tallerC.slowerD.younger

14.A.tellB.careC.worryD.think

15.A.armsB.eyesC.earsD.legs

16.A.cardB.letterC.mapD.photo

17.A.sadlyB.carefullyC.beautifullyD.proudly

18.A.putupB.setoffC.ledtoD.tookaway

19.A.byB.underC.inD.of

20.A.favoriteB.necessaryC.interestingD.popular

21.A.pictureB.bookC.diaryD.note

22.A.cleaningB.emptyingC.buildingD.searching

23.A.toyB.treasureC.bananaD.desk

B）请先阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后用方框中所给的词的适当形式填空，并将答案填写到答题卷的相

应位置。每个词限用一次。

begin?????although????????find?????more?????all????without????relaxed?????elephant?????comfortably?????v

acation?????simple

Whosaysyoucan'tseetheworldifyoustayathome?Virtualvacations（虚拟假期）letyoutraveltheworld

24leavingyoursofa.25youneedisaVRheadset（耳机）.Takingavirtualvacationisvery

26.First,decidewhereyouwanttogoandwhatyouwanttosee,youcanchooseaplaceyou'dliketo

go.Maybeyoufeel27onabeautifulbeachinSanya.Perhapsyouwanttowalksidebysidewith

28inAfrica.Youcaneventakevirtualspacevacations!

Thenextstepis29aquietplace.Makesureyouareawayfromalldistractions（分心）.Then

connectyourVRheadsettoyourcomputerorsmartphoneandputiton.Onceyouaresittingorlying30

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alone,takefivedeepbreathstorelax.Nowyoucan31yourtrip!

AVRheadsetgivesusersaspecial3-Dexperience,makingthemfeelasiftheyarewalkingaroundinsidea

virtualworld.32avirtualvacationcanlastabout20minutesor33,youwillfeelrefreshed

afterit.That'swhyitisasmeaningfulasa"real"34.Whatistotraveltheworldfromthecomfort

ofyourhome?Tryvirtualvacations!

四、阅读理解。（46分）

A）请阅读下面短文，根据短文内容从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项，并将答案填在

答题卷上。（每小题2分）

A

HomeAloneSafetyforKids!

Whatitis:ThisisasafetytrainingcourseprovidedbyHamiltonElementarySchoolforkidsaged8-12.

Throughroleplayingandhands-onactivities,childrenwilllearnhowtotakecareofthemselveswhiletheyare

homealone.When:3:30pm—5:30pm（everySaturdayinNovember）

Where:InthelibraryofHamiltonElementarySchool

Topics（话题）include:Kitchensafety;Onlinesafety;Fireandstormsafety;Basicfirstaid;Calling911;

Activitiesforhavingfunalone.

Cost:$35perchild,includingsnacksandminifirst-aidkit.

Signup:CallTonyBridgeat（250）orvisit

35.Howmanytopicsareincludedintotal?.

A.SixB.TwoC.FiveD.Four

36.Fromtheadvertisement,welearnthat.

A.childrenhavetomeetTonyBridgetosignup

B.childrenshouldtakesomesnacks

C.childrencantakethetrainingcourseonline

D.eachclasslastsfortwohours

37.Wecanfindthepassageinthepartof_______inanewspaper.

A.cultureB.educationC.sportsD.cooking

B

Onceuponatime,therewasagirlnamedHeather.Shelovedherhome.Itwasabig,two-flooredhouse.She

hadlivedthereforpracticallyherwholelife."Heather,willyoupleasecomedownstairs?Ineedtotalktoyou

aboutsomethingimportant.9,Hermothersaid,fromdownstairs.Itwasachillywinternight."Yes,mother!

Heathersaid,thencamedownstairs.ctWhafsup?”Sheaskedherparents,sittingdownonthesofa,besidethem.

“Dear,Iwanttotalktoyouaboutsomethingimportant.It?saboutthishouse.Yousee,monthbymonth,this

placehasbeenhardtorepair,becauseit'ssoold.Wehavedecidedtomovehouses.9,Hermothersaid.Heatherwas

shockedtohearthis.t6But,mother,ifsfine!Iwilldonatemymoneytorepairthishouse!Please!Lefsnotmove!^^

shesaid,desperatetochangehermother'smind.

Beforehermothercouldreply,shestormedupstairstoherroom.Shesatonherbedandcried.4tIdon'twant

toshift!Thishouseisn'tallthatold!^^Aftersometime,shelaydownonherbedandslept.

Thenextday,atthebreakfast,hermothersatdownacrossfromher."'Heather,Ipromise,youwilllikeyour

newhome!You'llbeusedtoitbeforeyouknowit!”Hermothersaid,tryingtomakeHeatherfeelbetter.4tOk.I

hopeyou'reright."Heathermumbled（咕哝）."Wewillmoveintoanapartment,just45minutesawayfromthis

house.Thehousemaynothaveasmanyroomswhichwehavehere,butithastwobalconies（阳台）,whichhave

spectacularviews!”Hermothersaidexcitedly.

Heathercouldseethathermotherwasexcitedtomove."Thatsoundspromising!MaybeIwilllikeitthere!"

shesaidtohermother,tryingtosoundcheerful.6Tmsureyouwill!^^Hermothersaid.

BeforeHeatherknewit,Sundayhadcome.Herpackingwasdone,andsowasherparents5.Shelooked

around.Herhousewasempty.Itremindedherofthefirsttimeshesteppedinitwhenshewasabout5yearsold.

Thehousewasemptythen,too.Nineyearslater,thatmomentrepeateditself.Shedidn'tknowwhy,butthis

seeminglyunimportantmomentwasveryheart-touchingforher.Shesmiled.Heatherwenttoeveryroom,saying

hergoodbyes.

“Dearhouse,Ihaveenjoyedourtimehere.But,nowit'stimeformetoleave.Don,tbesad!Wemightmeet

someday,again.Letusbothawaitit.Iloveyou!Youhavemademylifemorespecial,withjustyourpresenceinit.

Ihopeyouworkthatmagicofyoursoneveryfutureresident（住户）tolivehere.Goodbye!"Shesaidtoherhouse.

38.WhydidHeather'sparentswanttomovetoanewhouse?

A.Becausetheyhadenoughmoneytolivethere.

B.Becausetheoldhousewastoooldtoberepaired.

C.Becausethenewhousewasclosetotheworkplaces.

D.BecausetheywantedtogiveabetterfuturetoHeather.

39.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrueaboutthenewhouse?

A.Ithadwonderfulviewswithtwobalconies.

B.Itwasverybigandhadtwofloorsinside.

C.ItwasnotfarawayfromHeather9sschool.

D.Itwasonly5yearsoldandstillemptynow.

40.InHeather5seyes,whatissomeaningfulintheoldhouse?

A.Thelonghistory.

B.Thepromisingresident.

C.Theunforgettablemoments.

D.Theheart-touchinggoodbyes.

C

Iwanttostartwiththeresponsibility（责任）thatyouhavetoyourself.Everysingleoneofyouhassomething

thatyou'regoodat.Andyouhavearesponsibilitytoyourselftodiscoverwhatthatis.Thatistheopportunitythat

aneducationcanprovide.

Nomatterwhatyouwanttodowithyourlife,I'msurethatyou'llneedaneducationtodoit.Youwanttobe

adoctor,orateacher,orapoliceofficer?Youwanttobeanurseoranarchitect,alawyer?You'regoingtoneeda

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goodeducationforeverysingleoneofthosejobs.Youcannotdropoutofschoolandjustdropintoagoodjob.

Youhavetotrainforitandworkforitandlearnforit.

Andthisisn'tjustimportantforyourownlifeandyourownfuture.Thefutureofourcountrydependsonyou.

Whatyou'relearninginschooltodaywilldeterminewhetherweasanationcanmeetourgreatestchallengesin

thefuture.

ThafswhytodayI'mcallingoneachofyoutosetyourowngoalsforyoureducationanddoeverythingyou

cantomeetthem.Yourgoalcanbesomethingassimpleasdoingallyourhomework,payingattentioninclass,or

spendingsometimeeachdayreadingabook.Maybeyou'lldecidetotakepartinanafter-schoolactivity,or

volunteerinyourcommunity.

Butwhateveryoudecidetodo,Iwantyoutoputyourheartintoitandreallyworkatit.

41.Accordingtothewriter,aresponsibilitytoyourselfisto.

A.findtheopportunityofeducationB.offergoodeducationtoyourself

C.discoverwhatyouaregoodatD.discoverhowyoucanhelpothers

42.Inparagraph2and3,thewriterwantstotellyouthat.

A.youcandropoutofschoolifyoudon'twantsuccess

B.mostpeoplewanttobeadoctor,ateacherorapoliceofficer

C.whatyou'relearningwilldeterminethejobyoumaychooselater

D.goodeducationisbothimportantforyouandyourcountry

43.Thepassageisprobably.

A.aspeechB.abookreportC.apieceofnewsD.ascientificresearch

44.Thewriterwrotethepassageto.

A.talkaboutyourresponsibilitytoyourcountryB.discusswhatisgoodeducationlikeforteenagers

C.teachyouhowtobebetterpreparedforyourjobD.encourageyoutoworkhardforagoodeducation

D

WhytheBestThingsinLifeareAllBackwards

There9sapartofNavySEALtrainingcalled"drown-proofing”（抗溺水训I练）wheretheybindyourhands

behindyourback,tieyourfeettogether,anddumpyouintoa9-foot-deeppool.Yourjobistosurviveforfive

minutes.

Mostpeoplewhotrydrown-proofingfail.Manyofthempanicandscream.Butsomemakeit.Andtheydoso

becausetheyunderstandacounterintuitive（违反直觉的）lesson:themoreyoustruggletokeepyourheadabove

water,themorelikelyyouaretosink（下沉）.

Withyourarmsandlegsbound,ifsimpossibletokeepyourselfatthesurfaceforthefullfiveminutes.Even

worse,yourlimitedeffortstokeepyourbodyafloatwillonlycauseyoutosinkfaster.Thetricktodrown-proofing

istoactuallyletyourselfsinktothebottomofthepool.Fromthere,youlightlypushyourselfoffthepoolfloor

andcarryyoubacktothesurface.Oncethere,youcanhaveaquickbreathofairandstartthewholeprocessover

again.

Strangely,survivingdrown-proofingrequiresnosuperhumanstrength.Itdoesn'tevenrequirethatyouknow

howtoswim.However,itrequirestheabilitytonotswim.Thisskill-theabilitytoletgoofcontrolwhenone

wantsitmost-isoneofthemostimportantskillsanyonecandevelop.AndnotjustforSEALtraining.Forlife.

Mostpeoplesupposetherelationshipbetweeneffortandreward（回报、奖励）isone-to-one.Wethinkthat

workingtwiceaslongwillproducetwicetheresults.

Thisisalmostnevertrue.Mostoftheworlddoesnotexistonalinearcurve.Linearrelationshipsonlywork

formindlessorrepetitivetasks-drivingacar,fillingoutpaperwork,cleaningthebathroom,etc.Inallofthese

cases,doingsomethingfortwohourswilldoubletheoutputofdoingitforonehour.Butthafssimplybecause

theyrequirenothoughtorcreativity.

Mostactivitiesinlifedonotoperatealongthelineareffort/rewardcurvebecausemostactivitiesinlifeare

notbasicnormindless.Mostactivitiesarecomplex（复杂的）,mentallyoremotionallyinvolved.Therefore,most

activitiesproduceadiminishingreturnscurve.

Diminishingreturnsmeansthatthemoreyouexperiencesomething,thelessrewardingitbecomes.The

classicexampleismoney.Thedifferencebetweenearning$20,000and$40,000islife-changing.Thedifference

between$120,000and$140,000meansyourcarhasnicerseatheaters.Thedifferencebetweenearning

$127,020,000and$127,040,000isbasicallynothing.

Friendshiphasdiminishingreturns,asdoeseating,sleeping,workingoutatthegym,readingbooks,studying

foranexam-theexamplesareendless.

Butthere5sanothercurve,theinvertedcurve,whereeffortandrewardhaveanegativerelation-themore

effortyouputintodoingsomething,themoreyouwillfailtodoit.

Drown-proofingexistsonaninvertedcurve.Themoreeffortyouputintorisingtothesurface,themore

likelyyouwillbetofailatit.

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InvertedCurve

Fewthingsinlifeworkonaninvertedcurve.Butthefewthingsthatdoareimportant.Infact,themost

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importantexperiencesandgoalsinlifeallexistonaninvertedcurve.

Goingafterhappinesstakesyoufurtherawayfromit.Thelongingforgreaterfreedomisoftenwhatcauses

ustofeelstuckandtrapped.Theneedtobelovedandacceptedpreventsusfromlovingandacceptingourselves.

Theharderwetrytodosomething,thelessweshallsucceed.Thisis"TheBackwardsLaw”:desiringa

positiveexperienceisitselfanegativeexperience;acceptinganegativeexperienceisapositiveexperience.The

goalistotakeyourmindandteachittostopchasingitsowntail.Tostopchasingmeaning,freedomand

happinessbecausethoseonlyservetomoveitfurtherawayfromitself.Toshowithowtheonlywaytoreachthe

surfaceisbylettingitselfsink.

Youleanintothefearanduncertainty,andjustwhenyouthinkyou'regoingtodrown,justasyoureachthe

bottom,itwilllaunchyoubacktoyoursalvation（拯救）.

45.Thekeytosurvivedrown-proofingisto.

A.sinkdownandliftupB.haveenoughpractice

C.holdyourbreathforlongD.movesmartlyunderwater

46.Whatcanweknowaboutthethreecurves?

A.Linearcurveshowsthepossibilityofsuccess.

B.Diminishingreturnstellsusthelessthebetter.

C.Invertedcurveworkswhenwehavespiritualneeds.

D.Thereisnodirectlinkbetweentheactionandtheresult.

47.Accordingtothethreecurves,whichapplicationisprobablytrue?

A.Themorefriendswehave,thehappierwewillfeel.

B.Cleaningworksbetterinthefirsthourthanthesecond.

C.Confidenceincreaseswhenwetry,andthenstopsincreasing.

D.Themorewewantrespectfromothers,thelesstheywillrespectus.

48.Thewritersuggeststhatweshould.

A.buildmindpowertolivebetter

B.shapevaluesforpositiveoutcomes

C.giveupstruggletogainwhatwedesire

D.acceptnegativitybecausewearenotperfect

E

Tomatoestastegreat.Withalotofvitamins,theyaregoodforyou,too!Peopleallovertheworldenjoythis

amazingfruit.

Notalltomatoesarered.Theycanbeyellow,orange,pink,orwhite.Alltomatoesaregreenbeforetheyare

readytobepicked.Thenthetomatoesturntheirtruecolor.Thafswhenthey'rereadytoeat!

TomatoesfirstgrewintheAmericas.TheIncasgrewthemover1,000yearsago.Theywereintroducedto

EuropebytheSpanishintheearly16thcentury.TheSpanishandItaliansseemtohavebeenthefirstEuropeansto

acceptthemasfood.InFrance,peoplegrew.Tomatoesinthegardenjusttoenjoytheirbeauty.Manypeoplethere

thoughttomatoeswouldmakethemsick.Itwasyearsbeforesomeofthnmwouldeattomatoes.

Tomatoesarefruits.Theygrowfromseeds.Theywon'tgrowincoldweather.Butwithwater,sunlightand

warmth,tomatoesgrowfast.Theycangrowinpotsorintheground.Astheplantgrowstaller,peoplemaytieitto

astick.Nextisthebloomingstage.Flowersappear.Theflowersturnintofruit.Somekindsoftomatoescanbe

pickedinaboutsixmoreweeks.Sometomatoesarelarge.Onekindoftomatocanweighasmuchastwopounds.

Youcaneatrawtomatoes.First,washthem.Then,cutthemupforsaladsorsandwiches.Tomatoescanbe

cooked,too.Theycanbegrilled,boiled,orevenfried.Doyouuseketchup?Itismadefromtomatoes.Tomatoes

don'thaveasmell.Buttheytastegreatinfoodsaroundtheworld.ManydishesfromIndiausetomatoes.

SpaghettisauceandpizzafromItalyusethem,too.RawtomatoesareinMexicansalsa.

49.Fromthepassage,weknowthattomatoes.

A.comeindifferentcolors

B.grewinEuropefirst

C.cangrowinallweathers

D.haveaspecialsmell

50.Theunderlinedphrase"someofthem"inParagraph3refersto.

A.somepeopleinInca

B.somepeopleinItaly

C.somepeopleinFrance

D.somepeopleinSpain

51.Whichofthefollowingbestshowsthestructureofthepassage?

①②③④

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D.

52.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleofthepassage?

A.ValueofTomatoesB.AllaboutTomatoes

C.IncasandTomatoesD.GrowingGreatTomatoes

B）请先阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从下面方框的七个选项中，选择五个还原到文章中，使短文意

思通顺、结构完整，并将答案的序号填写到答题卷的相应位置。（每小题2分）

Whenwetalkaboutreading,weprobablythinkofeyes,becausewedothereadingbyeyes.53And

withthedevelopmentofsmartphones,ifsgettingeasierandeasiertodosomereadingbyearsbylisteningto

news,novelsandsoon.Thisisaudioreading（有声阅读）.Wecandoaudioreadinginmanyplaces.

Manypeoplelikedoingaudioreadinginbed,before