1、2023年中考英语模拟试卷考生须知:1全卷分选择题和非选择题两部分,全部在答题纸上作答。选择题必须用2B铅笔填涂;非选择题的答案必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或答字笔写在“答题纸”相应位置上。2请用黑色字迹的钢笔或答字笔在“答题纸”上先填写姓名和准考证号。3保持卡面清洁,不要折叠,不要弄破、弄皱,在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。. 单项选择1、Where is your uncle? I havent seen him for a long time.He Beijing for about half a year. He moved there Last November.Ahas gone to Bha
2、s been to Chas arrived in Dhas been in2、Ellen, I picked up a white pen under your chair. Is this yours?Oh, yes. Its _. Thank you, Lisa.AsheBhisCmineDyour3、-Oh, youve got a good job. Do you really work here?-No, Susan. I out until the manager comes back.Aam helpingBwill helpChelpedDhave helped4、When
3、shall we go to watch the basketball match in the sports centre? Not until the work_tomorrow.Awill be finishedBis finishedCwill finishDhas finished5、- What was the party like?- Wonderful. Its years _ I enjoyed myself so much.AsinceBafterCwhenDbefore6、Linda, will it rain this afternoon?It _ rain. Who
4、knows? The weather changes so quickly in spring.AmayBmustCwillDcan7、Jane, I found umbrella. Do you know whom is it belongs to?No. But mine is third one on the shelf.Aa; anBan; theCthe; aDa; the8、Take the medicine on time, _ you may feel worse.AandBorCalthoughDbut9、The weather there isnt nice,_?Ais t
5、hereBis itCisnt thereDisnt it10、Have you heard of Tu Youyou, the famous doctor who won Nobel Prize in 2015?She devoted as much time as she could _ on the project artemisinin(青蒿素).AworkingBto workCworkedDto working. 完形填空11、 Whats the difference between travel and tourism? Well, being a traveler is mo
6、re than just being a holidaymaker. A holiday is just a short time away from work, and it normally involves 1 stay in holiday resorts, not travelers. Travelers go for the experience and their journeys are usually much longer and more challenging. For example, travelers tend to avoid tourist traps(免旅游
7、上当受骗) and like to 2 the beaten track(踏平的路) to discover new places. Travel is an age-old phenomenon,but tourism is a relatively recent invention. Thomas Cook is often described as the first travel agent 3 he arranged the firstpackage tour : a 19-kilometre trip for 500 people, in 1841.Going overseas i
8、n order to experience a different way of life is what marry people think of as travel, but travel doesnt necessarily mean going 4 How many people can say they have visited every part of their own country? Many people who live in big countries such as Russia and the USA have only visited a small part
9、 of their own country, and so domestic travel can also be very 5 Its a surprising fact that about 75 percent of US citizens do not own a passport, so travelling does not mean 6 the country for them.1ArelaxationBpopulationCexhibitionDobservation2Ago onBgo alongCgo offDgo away3AwhenBbecauseCwhereDthou
10、gh4AoutsideBabroadCbackDforward5AhelpfulBconvenientCboringDexciting6AlovingBmemorizingCleavingDvisiting. 语法填空12、 My wife is addicted (沉溺 ) to shopping on the Internet. It seems that she cant control1 (she) well, just clicking with the mouse. Let me2(tell) you what happened last night. It was the3 (t
11、hree) time she had shopped online for4 (hour). I had already reminded her 5 ( think) twice before buying anything,but my wife ignored (不顾) what I said and replied confidently, “With the New Year approaching, preparation is necessary. Besides, I6(not buy) things on the Internet for a whole week.” Hea
12、ring her words, I was really speechless (无言的).In most cases, the things she bought arent good value for money. Maybe she just 7 (enjoy) the process (过程) of buying online. With the8(develop) of technology,online shopping9 (become) more and more convenient. Those who stay at home can buy whatever they
13、 want.In the meanwhile, it causes a series of problems. One of them is more spending than before,because people are10(easy) attracted by the discount (打折). So how keep a good state of mind in front of temptation (诱惑) is an important lesson many people need to learn. 阅读理解A13、The wind tried pushing Co
14、lin to the ground. It felt as if Colins news-bag was full of potatoes.Maybe it had to do with the news Dad read before Colin left. The morning headlines(标题)were full of the usual sad stories.“No good news again!” Dad said.Car accidents! House burns! Storm damage(损害)!Colin moved quickly from house to
15、 house leaving papers in the mailbox. He wished he could bring only good news to his family, also to his friendly neighbours. “How could I make things better for everyone?” he wondered.Colin noticed Alice coming. She only had one real eye. The other was made of glass. He liked Alice even if many oth
16、ers laughed at her. He didnt realize how much it helped her, having a friend like Colin.Each time Colin left a paper by a customers door, he thought, “How could I make some good news?”Colin gave his usual cheerful “Hi” to everyone on his way. His smile was like the rising sun.Someone was crying and
17、he ran to where a little boy had fallen and hurt his leg. Colin calmed him down until the boys mother arrived.“Im glad youre my paperboy,” she told Colin.He continued on his way, but he didnt feel tired. It was fun doing what he usually didhelping others.He raced up the street to his last customer.
18、Mrs. Williams saw Colin coming and had peanut butter cookies as a treat for her favourite paperboy. She wondered why such a lively boy always had time to chat with an old lady.Colins own treat for his customers came from his heart. He did have much good news to share, even if he didnt realize it. Hi
19、s smile and polite manners brought cheering-up news to all his customers.1What was Colins trouble?AHis news-bag was too heavy.BHe had heard of many sad stories.CHis dad didnt like his job as a paperboy.DHe couldnt bring good news to his customers.2Why did Mrs. Williams think Colin was her favourite
20、boy?ABecause he would always like to chat with her.BBecause he liked her peanut butter cookies.CBecause he didnt bring bad news to her.DBecause he always sent papers to her as fast as he could.3What was Colins treat for his customers?AHis smile and polite manners. BHis papers full of good news.CHis
21、honesty and happiness. DHis confidence and friendship.4Whats the best title of this passage?ANo news is good newsBHow paperboys workCThe boring job as a paperboyDA sunny paperboyB14、阅读下列短文,从每题所给的选项中选出最佳答案。A young man woke up one morning under a bridge and checked his pocket. All he had left was less
22、 than ten dollars. He bought food and as he sat down to eat, an old man and two children came along. The old man asked him to help them with food as they had not eaten for almost a week.The young man looked at the children-they were so weak that they could hardly stand. With the last bit of kindness
23、 he had he gave them all the food. The old man and children thanked the young man and then gave him a dirty old coin. The young man said, “You need this coin more than I do- just keep it.” The old man insisted(坚持) that the young man put it in his pocket-and finally he did.The old man and children sa
24、t down to eat. And with no money, no job and no food, the young man went back under the bridge to lie down. As he was about to fall asleep he saw an old newspaper on the ground. He picked it up and saw an ad inviting people with old coins to come to a store. He decided to go there with the dirty old
25、 coin the man gave him.When he arrived at the store, he gave the keeper the dirty old coin. The keeper cried loudly. It was part of a Spanish treasure ship that had never been found. This same old coin was worth 67,000 dollars. The young man was pleased. He immediately sold the coin for money and th
26、en looked for the old man and little children to thank them and share the money. By the time he got to where he left them eating, they had gone.1Where did the young man stay for the night?AUnder a bridge. BAt home.CIn a store. DIn a hotel.2What did the old man and children ask the young man for?AMon
27、ey. BFood.CClothes. DCoins.3How did the young man learn about the ad for old coins?ABy watching TV.BBy reading a newspaper.CBy listening to the old man.DBy reading an ad on the wall.4Which of the following is True?AThe old man and children had nothing to eat for a month.BThe young man had a big meal
28、 after getting so much money.CThe young man thought the old man needed the coin more than he did.DThe young man sold the coin for 67,000 dollars and gave half of the money to the old man.5Whats the best title for this passage?AA Poor Young Man and An Old ManBAn Old Mans KindnessCA Dirty Old CoinDNo
29、Money, No Job and No FoodC15、Many people think that the ideas about right and wrong are only personal ideas. Bennett wrote The Book of Virtue (美德) in which he suggested that great moral (道德的) stories can build character. The success of Bennetts book shows that many Americans still believe in moral v
30、alues, just like honesty, courage, loyalty and many others.For Americans, one basic moral value is honesty. The story about George Washington and the cherry tree teaches this value clearly. Little George cut down his fathers favourite cherry tree. When his father asked him about it, George said, “I
31、did it.” Instead of punishment, his father spoke highly of him. Sometimes American honesty-being open and direct-can make people angry. But Americans still believe that “honesty is the best virtue”.Another virtue is perseverance (毅力). A story tells of a little train climbing a hill. The hill is too
32、high to get over it. But the train just kept pulling, all the while saying, “I think I can, I think I can.” At last, the train was over the top because he did not give up.Compassion(同情) may be the queen of American virtues. The story of “The Good Samaritan” from the Bible describes a man with compas
33、sion. On his way home, he found a poor traveler lying on the road. The kind man, instead of just passing by, stopped to help this person in need.Compassion can even turn into a good cycle. In 1992, people in Iowa sent plenty of water to help Floridians(佛罗里达州人) hit by storms. The next summer, during
34、the Midwest flood, Florida returned. Millions of Americans are quietly passing along the kindness shown to them.In no way can this book cover all the moral values honored (以为荣) by Americans. But moral virtues are priceless, and they are the base of American culture and any culture.1How many virtues
35、Americans have are mainly talked about in the passage?ASix. BFive. CFour. DThree.2The tale about the turtle (龟) and the rabbit that had a race can be an example to describe .Ahonesty Bperseverance Ccompassion Dcourage3The passage implies(暗示) that .Athe story of “The Good Samaritan” tells that a kind
36、 man helps a poor travelerBsome people think Americans go back to traditional moral valuesCAmericans have many other moral virtues such as courage, loyalty, confidence.Dthe story about the little train proves Americans perseverant(有毅力的)4Which of the following shows the organization of the passage?A
37、BC DD16、Rahanna Bisseret Martinez is a 13-year-old chef(厨师) from Cambridge, UN. Early this year, she took part in Top Chef Junior, a cooking competition show for 12 chefs, ages 11 to 14, from all over England. Rahanna finished second in the competition. Here is an interview with her.Reporter: How di
38、d you get into cooking?Rahanna: My earliest memories are of being in the kitchen and cooking. But I started working on recipes (食谱) at 10 years old.Reporter: What is your favourite recipe? Rahanna: I like to cook everything. I really like to cook whatever I havent cooked before.Reporter: _Rahanna: I
39、m better about making sure I have my ingredients (原料) in order. I m able to work a lot faster in the kitchen.Reporter: How did you get on the show?Rahanna: I went to London for a boot camp (集训营). There were 20 to 25 children, and we all had little challenges (挑战) that we had to do, showing our skill
40、s. They whittled the group down each day and the top 12 got to go on the show. Reporter: Whats next for you?Rahanna: Ill be looking for a part-time job in a restaurant kitchen. Im also working on a book. Itll be more than just a cookbook, therell be surprises too!1What can we learn about Top Chef Ju
41、nior?A14 kids took part.BRahanna won first place.CIt took place in Cambridge, UN.DIt is a national cooking competition.2Which question can be put in _AWho cooks best in your family?BWhat did you learn from being on the show?CAre you satisfied with what you did on the show?DAny advice for kids who ar
42、e interested in cooking?3What does the interview mainly talk about?AThe introductions of the chef Rahanna about cooking.BHow he finished second in the cooking competition.CWhat he will do after the competition.DHow he got on the show.4Rahanna plans to_.Aopen her own restaurantBgo to more competition
43、sClook for more part-time jobsDmake her cookbook specialE17、What is the best-selling book in the world? Is it the Harry Potter series or Secret Garden? According to the Guinness World Records, the Xinhua Dictionary, published by the Commercial Press in China, is the worlds most popular dictionary an
44、d the best-selling book. In 1950, Chinese language experts (专家) and scholars, Wei Jiangong and Ye Shengtao, started to edit (编辑) the Xinhua Dictionary. There was a lot of discussion, research and paper work. Some hand scripts (稿件) were checked again and again like compositions, Peoples Daily reporte
45、d. Many peoples hard work and interesting stories went into making the dictionary. In 1953, the first Xinhua Dictionary was published.Today, 567 million copies of the dictionary have been sold worldwide. However, revisions (修订) the dictionary continue to be made. According to Yu Guilin from Commerci
46、al Press, editors (编辑) usually summarize (总结) the meaning of words again while revising. If the example sentences are out of date, editors need to have experiences and make new examples. “To give a correct explanation of the word焗油(deep condition), one editor went to a barber shop (理发店) to experience it for himself, ”Yu told the Beijing Times. So far, the Xinhua Dictionary has been revised 11 times.” To keep up with the times, some popular and widely used internet words are also added to the dictionary. For example, in the 11th edition, the phrases“晒工资(show off salary)”and“晒照片(sho