1、2023年湖北省潜江市、天门市、仙桃市、江汉油田中考一模英语试题学校:_姓名:_班级:_考号:_一、完形填空When I was in primary school, I fell in love with reading. The books brought me _1_ a wonderful world. The more I read, the more I wanted to know. However, my parents _2_ afford so many books. I had to solve the problem myself.There was a book sh
2、op near my home. One day I walked into _3_ shop and picked up a book. I didnt know whether I could read there without buying any books. To make sure I wasnt noticed, I just read a few _4_ and then put it back. Luckily, no one noticed me. After that, I went there to read every day. Several days later
3、, while I was reading, the owner came up and asked, “You like reading?” I looked down and replied _5_, “Yes.” “Dont worry,” he said with a smile. “You may read books here _6_ you help me clean the shop.” I felt surprised. “Really? Its so kind of you!” I was very happy that I _7_ to read there. From
4、then on, I spent a little time cleaning the shop. After that, I quietly read there. That way, I read lots of books. I became one of_8_ students in our school. I even won some prizes in writing.Now I am studying in high school, I can borrow books from the library. My hobby of reading is kept. It will
5、 make a big difference to my life.1AtoBonCatDfor2AcouldntBmustntCneedntDshouldnt3AaBanCtheDone4AhoursBpagesCbooksDdays5AloudlyBnervouslyCseriouslyDhappily6AifBalthoughCbeforeDuntil7AallowBallowedCam allowedDwas allowed8Athe betterBthe bestCthe poorerDthe poorest“BANG!” I shut the door. We were both
6、in great _9_. “Never set foot in this house again!” shouted Father. With tears(眼泪) in my eyes , I _10_ out of the house and ran along the street.The street lights were shining, causing my feeling of _11_. I walked about and couldnt help crying, knowing _12_ to go.When I am growing up, dad is getting
7、 old. We are just two persons coming from two different worlds. It feels like there is a door between us that can _13_ be opened. I walked in the streets. There were fewer and fewer people. When I finally reached the apartment in which I lived, I saw that the light was still on. I thought to myself,
8、 “Is Father waiting for me or is he still _14_ me?”In fact, it was nothing. Perhaps, dad was throwing away some of his old stamps. Perhaps he thought they were _15_. I never had the courage to tell him that I liked collecting stamps. All the lights were off except fathers.Dad was always like this. H
9、e has been a leader for so long that he always _16_ everyone else what to do. Maybe he didnt know how to _17_ himself. After shouting at me, he never showed any moments of regret. However, he has the habit of tucking me in(给盖被子) while I am sleeping.The light was _18_ on. “Am I wrong?” With the key i
10、n hand, I was as nervous as I had ever been. At last, I decided to open the door. As soon as I opened the door, tears _19_ down my face. I suddenly realized that the _20_ that I had imagined between us did not exist(存在) at all. Love is second to none.9AtroubleBangerCneedDdanger10AswamBrushedCflewDlo
11、oked11AsadnessBkindnessChappinessDillness12AeverywhereBsomewhereCanywhereDnowhere13AeasilyBhardlyCsimplyDquickly14Aproud ofBinterested inCangry withDexcited about15AuselessBhomelessCcolorfulDbeautiful16AcallsBallowsCtellsDencourages17AhideBloveCprotectDshow18AalreadyBusuallyCfinallyDstill19AranBwalk
12、edCjumpedDturned20AmemoryBdoorCstoryDcommunication二、语法填空Free to be yourselfWhen a fat woman took the seat beside me on the plane, I felt uncomfortable. She had to make herself lower slowly, pushing her heavy body into the small space. “My name is Kelly. Im Canadian. _21_ are you from?” She waved her
13、 hand quickly in front of my face. “China,” I said as I _22_ (shake) her hand unwillingly(不情愿). When the drinks and meals _23_ (serve) by the air hostess, she made sure that I had enough room in my seat. “I dont want _24_ (make) you uncomfortable with my elephant size!” she said truly. As we talked,
14、 I was surprised by her wise _25_ (word). She had read so many books. I think she was really _26_ knowledgeable lady. I asked her if she ever thought about _27_ (lose) some weight. “Arent you worried _28_ the illnesses that come with being overweight(超重)?” “Not at all. I eat _29_ (healthy) and walk
15、regularly(定期,经常).” she said. “I believe, in my heart, the people who get ill are the ones who worry. So you are free to be yourself. ”I suddenly realized that Kelly was _30_ (beautiful) and cleverest woman I had ever met in my life. I always remember her words, “Youre free only if youre comfortable
16、with who you are!”三、阅读单选Welcome to Changcheng Hotel! We will give you the best service to make you feel at home.Room service: You can use the service 24 hours a day. If you want to ask for some service, call the Information Desk, and we will pass on your message to the room waiter.Dining Room: You c
17、an have three meals a day in the dining room.Breakfast: from 8:00 to 9:30.Lunch: from 12:00 to 14:00.Dinner: from 18:00 to 20:30.Also, the room waiter may bring breakfast to your room at any time after 7:00. If you need it, please fill in a card and hang it outside of your door before 6:00.Telephone
18、: To make a phone call inside, dial “O” for the Information Desk. There are also public telephones near the Information Desk.Shop: The hotel shop is open from 8:30 to 17:30.Coffee House: Open hours: 12:00-14:0020:00-1:30.Other Service: There is a cinema in the hotel. Films begin at 19:00 every night
19、. Hot water is offered 24 hours. There is also a big swimming pool in the hotel for free. You can enjoy yourself at any time.We are always ready to help you.31According to the passage, how long does the coffee house open in a day in total(总共,总计)?AFor 2 hours.BFor 5.5 hours.CFor 6.5 hours.DFor 7.5 ho
20、urs.32Which of the following may NOT be offered in the hotel?ASwimming.BSeeing films.CShopping.DSkating.33The passage is mainly written to_.Atell people how to book(预订) a room in the hotelBlet people know the service information of the hotelCmake people clear of the price of the roomDprovide people
21、with some jobs in the hotel“How are you?” is a nice question. Its a friendly way that people in the USA greet each other. But “How are you?” is also a very unusual question. Its a question that often doesnt need an answer.The person who asks “How are you?” hopes to hear the answer “Fine”, even if th
22、e persons friend isnt fine. The reason is that “How are you?” isnt really a question and “Fine” isnt really an answer. They are simply other ways of saying “Hello” or “Hi”.Sometimes, people dont say exactly what they mean. For example, when someone asks “Do you agree?”, the other person might think,
23、 “No, I disagree. I think youre wrong.” But it isnt very polite to disagree so strongly, so the other person might say “Im not sure.” Its a nicer way to say that you dont agree with someone.People dont say exactly what they are thinking when they want to finish talking with other people. For example
24、, many talks over the phone finish when one person says “Ive got to go now.” Often, the person who wants to hang up gives an excuse: “Someones at the door.” “Something is burning on the stove.” The excuses might be real or not. Perhaps the person who wants to hang up simply doesnt want to talk any m
25、ore, but it isnt polite to say that. The excuse is more polite, and it doesnt hurt the other person.Whether they are greeting each other, talking about an idea, or finishing a talk, people dont say exactly what they are thinking. Its an important way that people try to be nice to each other, and its
26、 part of the game of language.34If a person wants to finish a talk politely, he can say “_”.AYou must go now.BI want to hang up.CI have got to go now.DI dont want to talk any more.35A person is probably_when he says “Someones at the door.”Agiving an excuse to finish talkingBhurting someones feelings
27、Ctalking to a person at the doorDgoing to another place36What is the rule of the game of language?AAlways say what you really mean.BDont disagree with people.CNever say exactly what youre thinking.DBe nice to each other.四、阅读还原5选5It may be difficult to start high school. Thinking about making new fri
28、ends might make you feel nervous. But dont worry, because you are not alone. You are going to school with a group of students of your age. _37_Forget your fear and just talk to someone. Its easier said than done. But try to take a deep breath and find your voice. _38_ Introduce yourself and start a
29、conversation about something you have in common. Sit in the middle of the classroom with as many new friends around you as possible. Join clubs. Take part in after-class activities that interest you. Try to make friends in the clubs. If you dont join anything, you will be just going to class and the
30、n going home. _39_Stay clean. _40_ Shower every day, brush your teeth and wash your hair. You are supposed to make yourself look clean and tidy, whatever you wear. _41_ Everyone has his or her own opinion of the world. And everyone believes in different things. It is a good thing to have different f
31、riends with different opinions because you can each share your own.ARespect peoples differences.BBeing in a club makes you more social.CDont be afraid to communicate with others.DHere are several suggestions for you to follow.ENo one likes a bad smell that could knock someone over.五、阅读回答问题Wind power
32、 is a very clean source(来源,出处) of energy. This is how wind power works. Wind makes windmills(风车) spin(旋转). When the windmills spin, they make electricity. Then we can use the electricity.A lot of people think that wind power is new, but thats not true. For thousands of years, people have used wind t
33、o sail boats and move water. We still do those things today, but these days we mostly use wind power to make electricity.Wind power is a very popular source of energy. Most people think that we should use it more and more. First of all, its clean. Windmills dont pollute the environment at all. Secon
34、d, we can use wind power forever. After all, we will always have wind. Also, wind power is cheap, and its getting even cheaper.A lot of people dont understand wind power very well. They believe that there are problems with wind power, but many of those problems are not real. For example, some people
35、 say that windmills are dangerous for birds. They used to be true, but it isnt true anymore. Old windmills killed birds because they spun very fast. New windmills spin slowly, so they arent dangerous for birds.However, there are real problems with windmills. One problem is that many people think win
36、dmills are very ugly. This is a problem for people, because windmills are often in very pretty areas. Also, wind doesnt blow all the time, so we cant use wind power all the time. Finally, windmills are noisy.Although there are several problems, wind power is becoming more and more common. Right now,
37、 more than 80 countries use wind power. About 2.5 percent of the worlds power comes from the wind. For some countries, that number is a lot higher. Wind power gives Denmark more than 25 percent of its electricity.42Thousands of years ago, what did people use wind to do? (答题词数不超过11个)_43Why are new wi
38、ndmills safe for birds? (答题词数不超过6个)_44How many problems with windmills are mentioned in Paragraph 5? (答题词数不超过5个)_45Whats the main idea of the last paragraph? (答题词数不超过12个)_六、补全对话5选5根据对话情境,从所给的五个句子中选出能填入对话空白处的最佳选项,使对话的意思连贯、完整。A: You look worried, Peter.B: Yes, Ms. Manson. _46_A: You said you liked Eng
39、lish. Whats the problem?B: I cant get the pronunciation right.A: _47_ Why dont you listen to English songs on the radio?B: Thats a good idea. But what about all the new words? _48_A: You can always write the new words in your notebook and review them from time to time.B: _49_A: Can you understand wh
40、en people talk to you?B: Well, not always. Sometimes I just dont understand what people are saying. Another problem is that I dont get much writing practice.A: _50_B: That sounds like a fun way to practice writing. Thanks, Ms. Manson.AThat might really help!BWell, listening can help.CI forget a lot
41、of the new words.DMaybe you should find a pen-friend.EIm having trouble learning English.七、材料作文51在日常生活中,每个同学都会参与一些社会公益劳动、学校组织的劳动活动或居家时的家务劳动等,相信你们在过程中都有所感悟和收获。请你结合自身经历,以“在劳动中成长” (“ Grow Up in Labour ”)为题,写一篇不少于80个词的短文,谈谈你曾参与的一次劳动经历并分享一下你的所感所悟。提示词: labour n.劳动;experience n.&v.经历;meaningful adj.有意义的要求: 1. 语言通顺,要点齐全,意思连贯,条理清楚,书写规范;2. 文中不得出现真实的姓名和学校名称;3. 文章开头已给出,不计入总词数。提示词仅供参考。In our daily lives, we usually take part in some labor activities, such as volunteer work, housework and so on._试卷第7页,共8页