湖南省长沙市西雅中学2022-2023学年中考二模英语试题含答案.doc

1、2023年中考英语模拟试卷注意事项：1 答题前，考生先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写清楚，将条形码准确粘贴在考生信息条形码粘贴区。2选择题必须使用2B铅笔填涂；非选择题必须使用05毫米黑色字迹的签字笔书写，字体工整、笔迹清楚。3请按照题号顺序在各题目的答题区域内作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效；在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。4保持卡面清洁，不要折叠，不要弄破、弄皱，不准使用涂改液、修正带、刮纸刀。. 单项选择1、School violence(暴力) _ much attention of the whole society, and people are calling on the govern

2、ment to make laws against it as soon as possible.AcaughtBhas caughtCwas catchingDwill catch2、InBritain,you_be18ifyouwanttodriveacar.AcanBmustCmayDmight3、Cars, bikes and people _ stop when the traffic lights are red.AcanBcantCmustDmustnt4、It is said that students like to talk with friends online.Atwo

3、-thirdsBtwo-threeCtwo-third5、Everyone knows that the sun in the east.ArisesBfallsCstaysDlives6、She is talking about the school and teachers _ we visited last month.AwhoBwhichCwhereDthat7、Why didnt Jane come to the party yesterday?She was ill and suffered a lot _ a bad headache.AforBatCfrom8、 Im sorr

4、y, Mom. I lost that wallet you gave me. .AThe same to youBIts my pleasureCWell, never mindDNice to meet you9、Which singer do you like best, Jing?The singer _ wears a green coat. Her voice sounds nice.Athat Bwhom Cwhich Dwhose10、The man tried several times to start the car, and he succeeded _.Ain the

5、 pastBin the endCat firstDat once. 完形填空11、Who is the most beautiful woman in the world? If only we could answer that question as quickly as the magic mirror in Snow White, since there is 1 a fixed definition of beauty. But People has been trying to 2 that tough question since 1990. And this years to

6、p choice was 49-year-old US actress Julia Roberts. This was her 3 time to win the title. While Roberts is perhaps not the perfect choice in everyones mind. People has its own 4 , and its not just about her looks. The beauty of Roberts also 5 in her confidence and smarts and good humor. The choice fo

7、r 2014 was Nyongo. She 6 feel very “unbeautiful”. She even prayed to God that she could wake up one day 7 lighter skin something that, as an African girl, she would never have. But that was 8 2014 when Nyongo impressed the world with her Oscar-winning performance in the movie 12 Years a Slave. “I th

8、ink happiness is what makes you 9 .” Barrymore told People. “If somebody walks into the room and theyre gorgeous (美艳的) and sexy, its really fun to look at. But if someone makes you laugh and feel good, thats a whole other level of beauty.” Perhaps this is what Australian writer Markus Zusak meant 10

9、 he wrote in one of his books: “Sometimes people are beautiful. Not in looks. Not in what they say. Just in what they are.”1Anever Busually Coften2Aaccept Banswer Ccatch3Anineth Bfive Cfifth4Aconversations Bquestions Creasons5Aforms Blies Cfocuses6Aused to Bhad to Cwould like7Awith Bin Ctogether8Aup

10、 Bat Cuntil9Apretty Bsad Cproud10Abefore Bafter Cwhen. 语法填空12、阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中的词语的正确形式填空。Three Things to Do Before You Are 18Are you bored with your daily life? Here are some things you should try before you are 18, 1 after that its too late. Learn to swim Seriously, thi

11、s is so important 2 it can save your life. If you cant swim well, you 3 (not) be able to do water sports like waterskiing, surfing and diving. Even taking a boat trip will be4(danger) for you. Make sure you do it. Try at least one kind of team sports Being a good team player is5important skill in li

12、fe. You cant just think of yourself,6 have to work well with other people. Other advantages of team sports like basketball, football and baseball are that they keep you fit and healthy, and they are also great fun. Teams7 (usual) have a good social life too-youll go to lots of parties and make many

13、friends. Collect something One of the best8 (hobby) for under-18s is collecting things. You could collect kinds of stamps, or you could collect things that make you 9 (remember) what you have done, like cinema tickets for films you have seen or emails from friends. The best way to collect is to have

14、 a special album10(put) your collection in and to write what each thing means to you. That way you wont forget. 阅读理解A13、Ancient Egypt was one of the greatest civilizations(文明) in the history of the world. It lasted for over 3000 years from 3150 BC to 30 BCLooking nice and being clean was very import

15、ant to the Egyptians. Most men and women wore jewelry(珠宝) of some type. The rich wore jewelry made of gold and silver, while the poorer people used copper. Because it was so hot, most people wore white clothes. Men wore kilts(男士短裙) and women wore a straight dress.Ancient Egypt was a complex society

16、needing people to do many different tasks and jobs. Most of the people were farmers. They grew their crops near the banks of the Nile River where the rich black soil was good for crops. There were different kinds of craftsmen jobs. How skilled a craftsman was would determine his success. Most of the

17、 soldiers were footmen. In peacetime, soldiers would help with government projects such as moving stones for a pyramid(金字塔). Scribes were important people in Ancient Egypt as they were the only people who know how to read and write. Scribes came from wealthy families and took years of training to le

18、arn the Egyptian hieroglyphics(象形文字).1（小题1）Paragraph 2 mainly tells us _.Awhere the ancient Egyptians livedBwhat the ancient Egyptians woreCwhat the ancient Egyptians ateDwhat kinds of jobs the ancient Egyptians had2（小题2）In ancient Egypt, most people wore white clothes because _.Athe white clothes l

19、ooked cleanBthey were ordered to wear like thatCthey were too poor to buy colorful clothesDthe weather was very hot then3（小题3）The people who grew barley to make beer, wheat for bread and vegetables were_.Afarmers Bcraftsmen Csoldiers DscribesB14、This weekend a marathon ( 马拉松 ) took place in Salzburg

20、. I admired the runners who ran 42.2 kilometers for over four hours. But Ive never run for more than half an hour.At university I play korfball. This is a team sport with eight people on each team. The aim is to shoot ( 投篮 ) the ball into the hoop. All players get a chance to attack ( 攻 ) and defend

21、 ( 守 ) during the game and its very fast. When I started korfball, I wasnt very good at it. I could throw and catch but I wasnt very fast on my feet. Shooting was also difficult for me. However, I really enjoyed the sport and made friends in the club, so I went training twice a week. Two years later

22、 I am in the first team for my university and have played in many matches. This just shows if you train hard, you can succeed.Running is difficult because you have to make yourself willing to keep going. I used to get really out of breath while running and I didnt feel good at all! Now I actually en

23、joy going for a run along the river in Salzburg, feeling my muscles ( 肌肉 ) working and breathing in the fresh air.Challenging exercise is always worth doing. Hiking is fun because all the hard workwalking uphill comes at the beginning of the day, then at the top of the mountain you can enjoy the vie

24、w. At the end of the day you feel like youve really achieved something.I will never be a marathon runner, but I would like to try a 10-km run sometime, or perhaps even a half-marathon. How happy the runners were as they crossed the finishing line! Id like to have that feelingthe months of training p

25、aying off as you achieve your goal.1What did the writer think of running the marathon at first?ADifficult.BStrange.CEnjoyable.DExciting.2When the writer started korfball, he couldnt .Acatch and throw a ballBcatch and shoot a ballCmove quickly while playingDcatch the ball from teammates3Why does the

26、writer think challenging exercise is worth doing?AIt helps him make lots of friends.BIt gives him a sense of achievement.CIt makes him become a marathon runner.DIt helps him get to the top of the mountain.C15、Three men were sentenced to three years in prison( 监狱).The guard agreed to satisfy each a n

27、eed.The first man liked smoke so he asked for three boxes of cigars (雪茄).The second man was the most romantic( 浪漫的) among them all.He wanted a beautiful lady.The last one,however,would like to have a phone connecting with the outside society.Three years later,the first man rushed out of the prison,w

28、ith his hands full of cigars,shouting,Give me fire! Give me fire!”He turned out to forget to ask for fire.Then there came the second man.He was seen to hold a child in his arms.The beautiful lady was followed by one child,too,holding the third one.The last one held the guards hand and said ， Thanks

29、to the telephone,I have been keeping in contact with the outside society these three years.My business didnt stop.It has increased by 200%.So Ill send you a Rolls-Royce car as a gift to show my thankfulness.”1How many years were the three men sentenced to?AThree months. BFive days. CTwo weeks. DThre

30、e years2What did the first man forget to ask for according to the passage?ACigars. BA phone. CFire. DA car3How many people were there in the second mans family three years later?AOne. BTwo CFour. DFive.4Who do you think is the cleverest?AThe first man. BThe third man. CThe second man. DThe beautiful

31、 ladyD16、Good books are like wise friends. They support you to walk forward, and help you understand the world. TIME and AMAZOR listed some of the best books of 2014 for young adult readers. Teens have picked out three of them. Have you read all of them?This One SummerJillian Tamaki & Mariko Tamki,

32、CanadaEvery summer, Rose goes with her mom and dad to a lake house in Awago Beach. Its their relaxing time. Roses friend Windy is always there, too. But this summer is different. Roses mom and dad keep fighting. Rose and Windy want to seek a distraction(注意力分散) from it, but they find themselves with

33、a whole new set of problems. They meet a local teen. But later he is caught up in something badIts really a summer of sorrow(悲伤) and growing up.The Fourteenth GoldfishJennifer L. Holm, USElven-year-old Ellie has never liked change. She misses fifth grade. She misses her old best friend. She even mis

34、ses her dearly departed goldfish. Then one day a strange boy shows up. He looks a lot like Ellies grandfather, a scientist whos always been slightly obsessed(着迷的) with immortality(永生). Could this strange boy really be Ellies grandpa? Has he finally found the secret to immortality?Absolutely AlmostLi

35、sa Graff, USAlbie has always been an “almost”. Hes almost good at gym. Hes almost smart enough to pass his spelling test. He almost makes his parents proud. In fact, Albie has a long list of the things hes not very good at. But things begin to change when Albie gets a new babysitter, Calista. She ta

36、kes him for donuts and to art shows. She helps him figure out（解决）all of the things he is good at, and most importantly, she likes him for who he is. What will change to this “almost” boy?1Whats the difference for Rose this summer?AShe lost something important. BShe didnt have a holiday.CShe cant mee

37、t her friend. DHer mother and dad keep fighting.2Ellie misses the past because _.Ashe has never liked change Bshe meets a strange boy laterCher grandfather is a scientist Dthe secret to immortality is found3The book Absolutely Almost is written by_.AJillian Tamaki BMariko Tamaki CJennifer L. Holm DL

38、isa Graff4Which of the following is TRUE?ARose and Windy have the same summer as before.BEllies dearly departed goldfish comes back to life.CGood books can help you understand the world.DAlbie almost does well in doing everything before.5Where can we read this passage?AThe science magazine. BThe gui

39、de book.CThe 21st newspaper. DThe story book.E17、Kirsten:Have you read the book, The Travel? I just finished it yesterday.Renee: No, but Ive wanted to. Is it good?Kirsten: It is! But its quite grim.Renee: How so?Kirsten: In the story, a mother and her son were on a trip when they were caught by a gr

40、oup of crazy people. They were kept in a small dark room and treated terribly. It really broke my heart to read that the mother chose to stay and fight with the bad guys. She was almost killed when trying to help her son run away.Renee: So its this grim from the first page to the end?Kirsten:Yes, bu

41、t theres still a bright side in it. You get to see how strong parents can be when they want to keep their children from being hurt.Renee: I see. Im surely going to borrow it from the library.Kirsten: Then you must hurry. When I borrowed it last Friday, they told me that many people were waiting to r

42、ead it!1What happened in The Travel?AA mother did her best to save her child.BA mother took a trip to look for her son.CA mother was treated terribly by her family.DA mother was killed by a group of crazy people.2What do we know from the conversation?AKirsten will lend Renee The Travel.BThe Travel i

43、s a popular library book.CKirsten did not enjoy reading The Travel.DRenee has not heard of The Travel before.3Why does Kirsten think the book is grim?ABecause it happens on a dark night.BBecause it makes the readers feel sad.CBecause there are many difficult words in it.DBecause readers have differe

44、nt ideas about it.F18、 Can you remember a world before the Internet? If your answer is no, then you are probably a millennial. Millennials are the new generation(代) of young Americans. They were born between 1982 and 1992. There are 33 million of them, and they are just starting to enter the workfor

45、ce(劳动力). Many experts(专家) believe that millennials are different from young Americans of past generations. They also believe that millennials will change the workforce in important ways.How are millennials different? They are the first generation born in the computer age. The Internet has always bee

46、n a part of their lives. They spend about 16 hours a week on the Internet, and this doesnt include e-mail. And they spend 72 hours a week using other electronic media(媒体), including mobile phones and video games. They are native speakers of the language of the computer age. People who were born earlier will never be native speakers of that language. Why not? They did not grow up speaking it.How will millennials change the workforce? To answer that question, it is important to understand how the millennials use the Internet. They use the Internet to communicate. They visit websites