1、2023年浙江省宁波市北仑区中考一模英语试题学校:_姓名：_班级：_考号：_一、完形填空阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。One day, a boy was walking past a pet shop when he saw a sign saying Puppies For Sale. To no surprise, he got into the shop immediately and _1_ like this always attract young children.“How much are the puppies?” the boy a
2、sked.“Anywhere _2_ 30 to 50 dollars.” the shop owner smiled.Reaching deep into his pocket, the boy pulled out all he had-thirty-nine cents. It was too much for him to _3_ one: “Could I just take a look at the puppies?” the boy asked.“Sure,” replied the shop owner.Then, out of the room came five tiny
3、 puppies. One was left a little bit far behind. The boy quickly _4_ that limping (瘸的) puppy and asked, “Whats wrong with that little dog?” The shop owner explained it was born with a _5_ and would always limp.However, hearing what the shop owner said, the little boy became _6_. “That is the puppy I
4、want to buy!”“Well, if you really want him, Ill just _7_ him to you,” said the shop owner.To his great _8_, the little boy suddenly got angry, _9_ at the shop owners eyes straightly, he said, “I dont want you to give him to me. Ill pay the _10_ price because that dog is worth every cent as much as a
5、ll the other dogs. Ill give you thirty-nine cents now, and 50 cents a month until I pay every cent for him _11_.”“But he is _12_ going to be able to run and jump and play with you like the other puppies,” said the shop owner.The boy slowly reached down and _13_ one of his trouser legs: there was a l
6、imping leg supported by a metal brace (支架). He softly said, “Well, I dont run so well _14_, and the little puppy will need someone who understands him.”It is always important for us to learn _15_ to accept our weakness and learn to respect and treat the weak as the same.1AgamesBbooksCsignsDchances2A
7、atBforCbetweenDfrom3AfindBaffordCcatchDlend4AdressedBgreetedCnoticedDbought5AsecretBshockCtalentDdisease6AexcitedBproudCangryDshy7AthrowBgiveCsellDbring8AsurpriseBsatisfactionCreliefDjoy9ALaughingBLookingCShoutingDThrowing10AhalfBlowestCfullDbasic11Aby accidentBin the endCat firstDin fact12AneverBal
8、waysCusuallyDoften13Adressed upBcut upCmade upDpulled up14AmyselfBherselfCitselfDhimself15AwhenBwhereChowDwhy二、阅读单选2023 “Ningbo in my Eyes” Photo CompetitionAre you interested in taking photos? Yes! Do you want to show your best photo of Ningbo and win a big prize? Yes! Then join us and follow these
9、 steps NOW!Snap it!Take a photo about “New Era (时代), New Ningbo”.Photos should show the achievements of Ningbos development in recent years, wonderful life or special sights in Ningbo.Single photo or photo series (no more than 4 photos), black-and-white or color photos are welcome.Upload it!Upload t
10、he photo at Describe it!Try to describe the photo with words and catch peoples attention.Share it!Share the post with your friends and invite your friends to “Like” your photo. The more “Like” s you get, the more possibly you will win.PrizesFirst Prize1 winner3000RMBSecond PrizeThird Prize3 winners6
11、 winners2,000 RMB1,000RMBAward of Excellence30 winnersNice giftsThe competition is open to ALL! Dont forget to upload your photos before May 30th, 2023!16If you want to join the photo competition, you must follow _ steps.AthreeBfourCfiveDsix17According to the passage, we know that _.Aphotos of chang
12、es in Ningbo will not be acceptedBeach person can only upload one color photoCyou may win when you get lots of “Like”sDover 40 people can get prizes in the end18The passage may come from the column (栏目) named _ of a newspaper.APeopleBBusinessCSportsDLifeHow do you feel when you hear leaves crunching
13、 (嘎吱响) under your feet or see a spider spinning (织) its web? It is believed that building a closer connection with nature can take your mind off your worries and make you feel calm.What is nature?Nature means the world around us that is not created by people. Its also a power that controls things li
14、ke weather and the growth of animals and plants. You can find nature wherever you are: beaches, gardens, mountains and other places.Why does nature make us feel good?Spending time in nature brings calm and joy to our lives. It also takes us outdoors, gets us active and inspires us to care more about
15、 the environment. Ralphie, aged 10, likes exploring nature on bike rides with his family. He says, “It makes me feel happy and takes my mind off things, because you have to pay attention.”How can I feel closer to nature?Feeling closer to nature is straightforward, which means you can simply build a
16、connection with nature by using your senses. Try listening closely to bird songs, touching the trees or following insects. Smelling flowers and feeling earth between your fingers will also help you feel closer to the natural world. Writing a poem, painting a picture and taking photos of your favorit
17、e natural places can help, too. “The important thing is to try and connect with nature and notice its beauty and how it makes you feel,” says the Mental Health Organization.19Which of the following statements about nature is right according to the passage?ANature helps us to feel happy and calm.BPeo
18、ple have difficulties finding nature.CNature controls everything in our life.DPeople have the power to create nature.20To prove (证明) that nature makes people feel good, the writer _ in Paragraph 3.Agives an exampleBlists numbersCasks questionsDmakes comparisons21What does the underlined word “straig
19、htforward” in Paragraph 4 probably mean?AhelpfulBvaluableCsimpleDnecessary22The writer writes this passage to _.Acall on people to protect natureBgive a brief introduction of natureCask people to take photos of natureDencourage people to enjoy natureIt was a pretty road, and the air was sweet with t
20、he smell of apple flowers. When Matthew arrived at the station, there was no train, and he thought he was early. How he wished he could notice the boy somewhere! However, he only saw a girl sitting at the end.“The five-thirty train has gone, but there was a passenger for you, a little girl,” said th
21、e stationmaster.“Im not expecting a girl,” said Matthew, surprised. “Its a boy Ive come for.”The stationmaster raised his voice, “Well, I guess theres some mistake. But Mrs. Spencer came off the train with that girl. She said you and your sister, Marilla, were adopting (收养) the girl from an orphanag
22、e (孤儿院).”The girl watched Matthew. She was eleven years old and dressed in a very old and very ugly dress. “I suppose you are Mr. Matthew Cuthbert of Green Gables?” she said in a clear, sweet voice. “Im very glad to see you. I was afraid you werent coming for me.”Matthew could not say there was a mi
23、stake; he would take her home and let Marilla explain everything. “Im sorry I was late,” he said shyly. “Come along. The horse is over in the yard.”“Oh, Im very glad you came,” the girl said, “Its wonderful Im going to live with you and belong to you. Ive never belonged to anybody-not really.”The gi
24、rl kept talking as they drove down the main road. “Isnt it beautiful?” she said. “I used to imagine living here, but I never expected I actually would. Am I talking too much?” she went on. “People always tell me what I should do. If you say so, Ill stop. I can stop, though it is a little bit difficu
25、lt.Surprisingly, Matthew was enjoying himself. Hed never expected that he would enjoy staying with a young girl. He said shyly, “Oh, you can talk as much as you like, I dont mind.”“Im so glad. You and I will get along just fine.”“Were near home now,” Matthew said in a weak voice, looking away from t
26、he girls eyes. He did not think about Marilla or himself or the mistake. He thought only about Annes disappointment after discovering the truth.Adapted (改编) from Anne of Green Gables23Matthew went to the train station to _.Atake a trainBpick up a boyCsee a little girlDmeet his sister24How did Matthe
27、w felt at the end of the story?AhappyBnervousCsurprisedDhopeful25From the story, we can infer that the little girl _.Awas really angry to see Matthew at firstBhad a wonderful time in the orphanageCnever imagined living in Green GablesDfelt excited to be adopted by Matthew26The best title of the pass
28、age may be “_”.AA Warm WelcomeBA Poor GirlCA Great SurpriseDA Shy ManWith the development of technology over the years, people have more ways to get the news around the world. Newspaper, TV and radio news are popular among the older age groups, but many young people prefer social media (社交媒体) apps s
29、uch as Instagram; TikTok or YouTube to get the latest news.A recent report shows that the number of people in the UK watching news on TikTok in 2022 is 3.9 million, up from 800,000 in 2020. And 29% of UK teenagers use Instagram to get the news. But are social media apps a proper news source (来源)?For
30、 some, especially youngsters, social media apps are a great way to get news. Many people use social media apps every day, so they can quickly get the latest news on Instagram or TikTok.The news is also shown in a user-friendly way, such as a short and lively post of video, which makes it easier to u
31、nderstand. This means people are more likely to take in more news than just reading about it.Social media apps can also bring you news stories that you cant find on TV or newspaper. They provide a platform for different voices, such as peoples experiences during big events._ In a recent report by Of
32、com, a media regulator (监管机构) from the UK, 63% of TikTok users say they often get news that is clearly false. News from local newspaper or TV station is carefully checked before it comes out, but other people who post news online might not do this.Besides, smart phones make it much easier to get mor
33、e news and stories online, so it seems there is no stop of reading on social media apps. Research shows that people in the UK spent 108 minutes a day on social media apps. If people get their news from a newspaper or the TV, they will get a much-needed social media break.News on social media may bri
34、ng people an easy way to receive news. However, it still has a long way to go before it can finally become a suitable news source. Until then, people, especially youngsters, should think twice before believing any news.27News on social media is _.Awelcome by the oldBhard to understandCquite fast to
35、receiveDthe same as news on TV28Which of the following sentences can be put in the _?APeople think news online is important.BNews online can also be untrue.CPeople always believe news online.DWe cant spend much time online.29The writer is _ about getting news on social media.AsupportiveBagreeableCth
36、ankfulDcareful30The structure of the passage may be _.ABCD三、阅读匹配花草不仅美化环境也能陶冶情操，受到越来越多人的喜爱。你了解花草的养护知识吗？请根据图片内容将其与相关描述（A-F）进行匹配。选项中有一项为多余选项。31_32_33_34_35_AIt is not easy to make the plant look special and beautifulfor example, make it like a ball because you have to cut the extra (额外的) branches (枝条)
37、very patiently. So be sure to do it slowly and carefully.BIf you want your plants to have more flowers in the following years, remember to cut off the faded (凋谢的) flowers in time. Be careful not to hurt the other part of the branches.CCut 10-20% of the plants leaves at a time. Do not cut off all the
38、 leaves, as this can make it difficult for it to grow properly. Wait a few weeks to one month to cut the plants again.DWhen one branch of the plant is too long, it is harmful for the other branches to get enough space to grow. So you need to cut it much shorter.EFor some flowers, you need to check t
39、he root (根部) every year. If you find anything weak or badly hurt, the only thing to do is to cut them off. The earlier, the better.FIn order to help some of the plants grow much faster, youd better cut almost all the upper branches of the plant before winter. Be sure you dont leave any leaves.四、根据汉语
40、提示填空36Keeping a _ (日记) is a great way to learn a language.37He is not cleverer than _（任何人）else, but he succeeded because of his strong will.38If this sore throat gets any _(更糟的), Ill have to go to a doctor.39You must _ (提醒) Sally to prepare some food for the picnic, or shell surely forget it.40Last
41、month, nearly one _ (千) teachers helped teach students in the remote mountains.41While football player Messi _ (失败) many times, he finally led his team to victory in the World Cup 2022.42_ (无论何时) I hear that song, I remember my unforgettable school time.43Nowadays _ (兔子) are a popular choice as pets
42、 for many families in the UK, as they are highly intelligent animals.44To have a deeper understanding of a topic, wed better read more _ (广泛地).45Whether to go camping or not is _ (决定) by the weather. So we must check the weather before we hit the road.五、短文选词填空用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，每词仅用一次（每空一词）。easyuseabou
43、teithercenturySugar painting is a kind of traditional Chinese art. Instead of _46_ a brush or a pen, artists patiently pour melted (融化的) sugar to create their artwork. In fact, many of the tools used today are almost the same as those used _47_ ago.It is no easy job to do sugar painting at all. Draw
44、ing has to be done quickly as the sugar cools and hardens quite quickly. The artists have to practice a lot before doing it _48_.The most popular pictures of sugar painting are _49_ nature or wildlife like a dragon, monkey or flower basket. They are considered as symbols of good luck in Chinese cult
45、ure.After the artwork is finished, people can _50_ admire the sugar painting with eyes or enjoy its sweet sugar taste.六、语法填空阅读下面短文，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词语的正确形式填空。Our teacher, Mrs Miller came into the classroom and handed out a questionnaire (问卷调查) with “get to know you” questions:I
46、thought she would read them just by _51_ (her), so I felt safe to share who I was.However, after collecting the finished questionnaire, the teacher _52_ (mix) them up first and then, she handed them out to the class! One _53_ one, we read out the students name and what had been written for the questions.Soon, my name _54_ (read) and I became nervous indeed.The first question was “Whats your favorite movie?” While most of the other _55_ (kid) in the cla
