1、2023年河南省许昌市禹州市中考一模英语试题一、听短对话选答案1How is the weather now? ARainy.BSunny.CWindy.2Where are the two speakers? AIn a cinema.BIn a library.CIn a gym.3What are they doing? ARunning.BFishing.CSwimming.4Did that woman buy anything for Steven? AYes, she did.BNo, she wasnt.CNo, she didnt.5When will the girl go
2、 to the library? AToday.BTomorrow.CThe day after tomorrow.二、听长对话选答案听下面一段对话，回答两个小题。6Who does the man want to talk to?APeter.BTom.CTina.7What has happened to the player?AHe is ill.BHe is away.CHe is hurt.听下面一段对话，回答两个小题。8Why did Linda go to Thailand last year?ATo study abroad.BTo travel around.CTo visi
3、t her friends.9What kind of volunteer work does Linda often do?ACaring for the old.BCleaning beaches.CTeaching drawing.三、听短文选答案听下面一段独白，回答三个小题。10Whats the speaker?AA bus driver.BA tour guide.CA park guard.11Where do the rabbits sleep?ABehind the map.BIn some cases.CIn the long grass.12What can you se
4、e in the southern part?ATigers and lions.BElephants and birds.CMonkeys and birds.四、听长对话选答案听下面一段对话，回答下面小题。13Whats wrong with the man?AHe easily gets angry.BHe feels sad all the time.CHe puts on much weight.14How long has the man been like this?AStay in bed.BFor a month.CFor two months.15What should t
5、he man do?AStay in bed.BDo more exercise.CTake some medicine.五、听短文给图片排序16听下面一篇短文。按照你所听内容的先后顺序将下列图片排序。短文读两遍。ABCDE. _六、阅读单选Ana Kamila &Jorge BruceINVITE YOU TO CELEBRATETHE BIRTH OF OUR DAUGHTERWe invite you to celebrate the birth of our baby Grace Bruce, a little princess. Shes our first baby in the
6、family, so we are so proud to have such a beautiful girl. It is our honor to invite you to our party.Help us celebrate a new chapter (阶段) with our first daughter. She will be very glad to see her favorite uncles and aunts.Wednesday, Feb. 8. 20234:00 in the afternoonDinner from 7 p.m. onwards (从起一直)F
7、ree cakes and juice are offered all the time.And here you can enjoy our local dishes.Would you like to come?Please call 3467467 to join us The Oakwood ResortToronto, Canada根据材料内容选择最佳答案。17What do we know about Grace Bruce?AShe was born in winter.BShe has an older sister.CShe was born at 4 p.m.DShe is
8、 the princess of Canada.18When does the dinner start?AAt 10:40 a.m.BAt 4 p.m.CAt 7 p.m.DAt 8 p.m.19What kind of food is not offered in the party?ADrinks.BCakes.CFruits.DLocal dishes.20How can you tell the couple that youd like to go?ABy writing a letter.BBy sending an email.CBy making a phone call.D
9、By leaving a message online.21What is the text?AA poster.BAn invitation.CA letter.DA diary.I did my first marathon at 25. I ran too fast at first, and found it very difficult to finish. Then, once I went to a talk by someone who had just done the Sahara Desert race. I felt encouraged and I would run
10、 it, too.But nothing can truly prepare you for running in desert temperatures. The sand was like mirrors, making the heat back at us. And as the things around always looked the same, the distance(距离) never seemed to get any shorter. I was never boredI was too focused on reaching the checkpoints(站点).
11、A year later, I finished the 24-hour marathon in the Namibian desert. I wondered what on earth I could do next. My father, who used to be a soldier, had just died of cancer and I wanted to raise money for a soldiers charity to his memory. There are 66 cities in the UK, so I came up with a challengea
12、 50-km marathon in each city, no rest days in between.On the first day, I ran for around six to seven hours. On day two, I hurt my right Achilles tendon(跟腱), I slowed my speed and thought about the soldiers charity I was doing the run for. It was nothing compared with some of their injuries(损伤).Then
13、, on day 26, it got worse. I couldnt bear even a light touch. I had to walk through the day. I kept telling myself I couldnt fail. If I quit, the pain would stop, but I knew I would regret it for the rest of my life. On May 20, I finished, four days after my 50th birthday.Its been a long development
14、, from being a lazy man to what I am now. I have a better body now than at any point in my life. Anyone can do this. Im not a super human. Im just strong enough to get over many things.根据材料内容选择最佳答案。22What stopped the writer from feeling bored?AThe heat from the sand.BThe distance of the marathon.CTh
15、e goal of reaching the checkpoints.DThe interest in running in marathon races.23What was the writers purpose of running marathons in the UK?ATo raise money for a charity.BTo create a new world record.CTo prepare for a marathon race.DTo push himself to reach the goal.24Why did the writer keep on runn
16、ing although he was injured?ABecause he needed to get money for his poor family.BBecause he wanted to show his ability to the soldiers.CBecause he knew the race didnt allow runners to give up.DBecause he thought the injuries were not serious enough compared with the soldiers.25What does the underlin
17、ed word “quit” mean in Paragraph 5?AGive up the marathon race.BGo on the marathon race.CTake part in the marathon race.DBeat others in the marathon race.26Whats the best title for the text?AThe development of marathonBAn interesting activity for adultsCThe preparation for running racesDThe experienc
18、e of getting over difficultiesHave you ever wondered how many ants there are on Earth? Scientists at the University of Hong Kong certainly have studied it. In a new study, they counted the number of the worlds ants and it is about 20,000,000,000,000,000 (20 with 15 zeroes)! That means for every huma
19、n, there are nearly 2.5 million ants.How did they count such a big number? In the past, many scientists counted ants in different areas. They collected fallen leaves and earth and dried them to force the ants to come out for counting. Based on 465 studies that cover all lands, the new study made the
20、 number.According to Wang Runxi, one of the scientists, the number and distribution (分布) of ants can be valuable predictors (预测器) of environmental changes. “Ants play an important role in the ecosystem,” Wang told Science and Technology Daily. “They help loosen (松) the soil, spread seeds of plants,
21、break down things and form a part of the food chain (食物链). They are everywhere on Earth except for the coldest places.”“Compared with big animals, little ants have more feelings to environmental changes.” Wang added. Most ants live in high-temperature areas. But in recent years, ants have been movin
22、g toward cold places because of global warming (全球变暖). Changes in forests, such as too much cutting, also have an influence on the number of ants, the study showed.“Our global map of ants allows us to better understand and predict ants responses to worrying environmental changes.” scientists wrote i
23、n the study.根据材料内容选择最佳答案。27How many ants are there for each human?AAbout 2 billion.BAbout 2.5 billion.CAbout 2 million.DAbout 2.5 million.28How did scientists count ants in different areas?AThey counted the ants running on the ground.BThey picked leaves from trees and counted ants on them.CThey drie
24、d fallen leaves and earth to make ants come out.DThey made a fire on the fallen leaves to count the dead bodies.29What is Paragraph 3 mainly about?AWhy ants are important.BHow ants work in the soil.CHow the ecosystem works.DWhat Wang Runxi found about Earth.30What has caused ants to move in recent y
25、ears?AThe food chain.BToo much cutting.CThe global warming.DThe pollution of soil.31What is the text mainly about?AHow heavy ants can be.BWhy we should protect ants.CStudies on wild animals in the world.DResearch on ants number and importance.七、阅读还原5选5Everyone wants to be happy but sometimes it can
26、be difficult to feel happiness. Thats because there are misunderstandings (误解) about happiness that can get in the way. So, changing the way you think about happiness can help you to feel more joy.What is happiness?_32_ Its about making the most of good times and learning to deal with bad times effe
27、ctively (有效地). We should lean to accept ourselves and the real life. _33_ Francesca Geens says, “Its a feeling of being thankful for what we have and feeling safe and loved.”_34_Notice when you feel happy and what can help you to find more happiness. It can be what youre doing or whats happening at
28、that time. What helps you to feel happy might be different to what makes someone else happy._35_There are misunderstandings that can make it hard to feel happy. One is that its selfish (自私的) to be happy when other people are sad. However, stopping yourself from being happy doesnt make the other pers
29、on less sad. In fact, research has shown that happy people spread happiness to others. _36_ Studies have shown that when people win the lottery (彩票) they feel short happiness, but they soon return to the feeling before they win. So its important to notice the simple things that make you feel happy.根
30、据材料内容，从下面五个选项中选出能填入文中空缺处的最佳选项，使文章意思通顺、内容完整。AWhat stops you feeling happy?BHow to find what makes you feel happy?CHappiness is not about being joyful all the time.DHappiness comes when we feel good about who we are and our life.EAnother thing is thinking that you need lots of money and things to be h
31、appy.八、完形填空先通读短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个可以填入相应空白处的最佳答案。On my way to school, I met a fat kitten. At first, I didnt _37_ him. But as I walked on, I felt _38_ behind me. I turned my head, “Ah, its this kitten,” I _39_.In the light of the street lamp, the kitten _40_ very cute. He had a pink nose and
32、blue eyes. He looked like a little tiger. I could imagine that when he grows up, he would be a bossy(专横的) cat.He looked at me _41_ he wanted to say, “Come and play with me! I need a partner.” I _42_ touched him. Then he purred(咕噜叫) a few times happily. As he lay down on the ground, I touched his bel
33、ly(肚皮). His white belly was _43_ under the street lamp.“How great would it be if the kitten can become my _44_,” I thought. I really liked him. So I _45_ him home and took him to the door. As the door opened, he was a little _46_. I touched him in a careful way.Encouraged, he stepped through the doo
34、r with his front _47_ but pulled back carefully. I tried to push him in. He let out a growl(吼叫), and I _48_.Maybe he just wanted me to play with him for a while instead of being raised in my _49_. He had his freedom. He had the right to choose, and I shouldnt take away the things that belong to him,
35、 especially the freedom and other _50_ things to him. But I think I can still give _51_ what we both need: companionship(陪伴). Companionship is really the most important for both of us. The next few days I met him several times as I came home at night and we are good friends now.37AfeedBnoticeCtakeDf
36、ollow38AanythingBnothingCeverythingDsomething39AwonderedBaskedCsaidDhoped40AsmelledBsoundedCtastedDlooked41Aas ifBeven ifCas long asDas soon as42AclearlyBcarefullyCpersonallyDstrongly43AbrightBstrangeCwideDugly44AtoyBpetCpen-palDsister45AdroveBfoundCpushedDled46AexcitedBboredCscaredDtired47AarmsBtee
37、thCearsDlegs48Agave upBgave outCgave awayDgave off49AhouseBshopCofficeDschool50AterribleBfunCvaluableDcomfortable51AyouBhimCherDthem九、短文选词填空阅读短文，从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词，每词限用一次。experienceleavecheaplostfamilymealbackappearspeakandI have been to Europe many times but never to Greece until
38、 last summer. It was an unforgettable _52_!I was staying at a small hotel in Athens. It was in a part of town where most tourists dont stay, but it was _53_ than other hotels. And I wanted to practice _54_ Greek (希腊语) with people.One evening I went for a walk before dinner. Soon it started to get da
39、rk. I didnt want to get _55_, and I remembered I had a small map of Athens in my wallet. My wallet! It wasnt in my pocket. I thought, “Ive _56_ it in the hotel room and my hotel key is in my wallet!” It took me a long time to get _57_ to the hotel, but I made it. The door was locked, of course. Some
40、times I talk to myself when Im upset. Well, I must have said out loud “Ive lost my wallet, Ive locked myself out, _58_ Ive missed dinner!” Just then, the hotel manager _59_. I guess he heard me talking. He said something in Greek and pointed to his house. I followed him. He and his _60_ were having
41、a big Greek dinner. They wanted me to join them. The manager eventually (最后) let me into my room. But first, I ate one of the best _61_ Ive ever had. And forgetting my wallet was the best mistake Ive ever made!十、短文语境提示填空阅读短文，根据语篇要求填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词。A new robot can taste food. Beko, a company that
42、 makes machines used around the home such _62_ fridges and washing machines, teamed up with scientists from the University of Cambridge to build the robot. The robot can know the levels of salt in any dish.The team set up a taste test. The robot tasted nine dishes of eggs _63_ different amounts of s
43、alt and tomatoes. It also checked each dish at three states of being eaten. Because when food _64_ eaten, it stives out chemicals that change its taste.The robot can already cook food. Since it can taste as well, researchers believe they could make _65_ robot that can prepare dishes that people will
44、 enjoy. The team are still developing different sensors (传感器) and hope _66_ give the robot more of them. So it will be able to taste foods that are oily and sweet as well.十一、填写适当的句子补全对话根据下面的对话情景，在每个空白处填上一个适当的句子，使对话的意思连贯、完整。A: Hi, Jenny.B: Hi, Grace. Im so glad that Friday is almost over.A: Yup, we c
45、an finally get some rest tomorrow. _67_?B: I plan to go to the library, What about you?A: Oh, I need to go to the library. I want to look for some important books. We will have our exams next month. _68_?B: Sure. Lets go there together. Besides, we can also read some magazines and newspapers.A: Grea
46、t. _69_. There is a swimming pool near the library.B: That sounds like a good idea. We can get relaxed in such a hot summer. _70_?A: No, Im not good at swimming. I havent swum for almost two years. I think I need more practice.B: Dont worry. _71_. See you tomorrow!A: See you then.十二、材料作文72“五育并举”是落实立德树人根本任务的重要举措。作为“五育”的重要组成部分，体育具有养德、益智、勤劳、尚美的育人作用，学生在体育锻炼中能享受乐趣、增强体质、健全人格、锤炼意志。假如你是李华，请起草一份倡议书，号召全校
