1、2022-2023學年中考英語模擬試卷考生請注意：1答題前請將考場、試室號、座位號、考生號、姓名寫在試卷密封線內，不得在試卷上作任何標記。2第一部分選擇題每小題選出答案后，需將答案寫在試卷指定的括號內，第二部分非選擇題答案寫在試卷題目指定的位置上。3考生必須保證答題卡的整潔?？荚嚱Y束后，請將本試卷和答題卡一并交回。. 單項選擇1、-Did you hear someone knock at the door just now?- Sorry. I _ to my friend on the phone.Awas talking Btalked Cam talking2、Sandy is use

2、d to looking for a while at in the mirror before going out.Ashe Bher Chers Dherself3、- Could you tell me _?- Talking about festivals.Awhat are they doingBwhat they are doingCwhere they are goingDwhere are they going4、-Look! Whos girl under the tree?-Oh, she is my sister, Kate. She is honest girl.Ath

3、e; anBa: theCthe; aDan; the5、- Id like to introduce my best friend to you , Peter .- Thank you , Lucy . But we _already .Ameet Bmet Cwill meet Dhave met6、The music is fantastic and it is well worth _.Alistening Bto listen to Cbeing listened Dlistening to7、Last night, I went to bed late, _ I am reall

4、y tired now.Aso Bor Cbut8、-Where are you going? -To the library. Ive finished reading this book, so I am going to _ itAbuyBthrowCreturnDborrow9、-Could you tell me ?-Next Monday.Awhen you will go to BeijingBwhen will you go to BeijingChow will you go to Beijing10、They walked home last night because t

5、hey couldnt _ to take a taxi.Aleave Bbuy Cafford Dallow. 完形填空11、In the USA, books that tell how to do things are very popular today. Thousands of these “how to” books are selling _ in bookstores. In fact, there are about four thousand books with names that 1 the words “how to”. One book may tell you

6、 how to 2 money, another may tell you how to spend it, and another may say how to give your money away.Many “how to” books tell you how to 3 They tell you how to choose a job and how to do it well. 4 if you fail to get a job, you can buy a book called “how to 5 money”. If you 6 make any money at all

7、, you may need a book with a name“how to live on nothing”.Why do many of these books 7 so popular? It is because life has become hard today and people have far more 8 to face. “How to” books 9 people live through the modern life.1Awell Bsoon Cslowly Dbadly2Abegin with Bdeal with Ccome up with Dmake

8、up3Astudy Bmake Cget Duse4Akeep healthy Bmake progress . get jobs Cdo sports5AHowever BIn general CLuckily DInstead6Aneed Binvent Cmake Dspend7Anearly Bnever Calways Dever8Abe Bshow Cbecome Dtake9Amethods Bsecrets Cproblems Dopportunities10Aask Btell Chelp Dlead. 語法填空12、閱讀下面材料，在空白處填入適當的單詞，或括號內單詞的正確形

9、式。Money can make you happy only if you spend it in a clever way .To start with ,1(buy) a new car makes you happy.However,youll “lose”this happy feeling when the car2(get)old.But if you are made to spend a week traveling,its more possible that youll have the great experiences and the good feeling for

10、 a long time .A new study has3(find)that spending money on experiences rather than material things makes people happier. For material things ,its possible that you dont leave 4any little thing .If you buy a nice pen ,and someone else buys one with less money ,its possible that you may be unhappy tha

11、t you spend so much money .It lets you down a lot.Oppositely, when it comes to experiences like5(go)on a trip ,you wont think like that .If the trip can be nice ,youll happily pay for it even though 6(it) price may be very high. And the more ofen you go on trips,the7(happy)youll be.Material things c

12、an be compared more easily.If you buy an Ipad and then see a more suitable one. you may regret buying the first one.And 8 will drive you mad as well ,9,if you just have a dinner at a good restaurant and then learn about a better one ,youll not regret the first meal.Its normal that material things ca

13、n cause jealousy(嫉妒).For example ,you buy a new toy and find that your friend has a better one ,it may make you feel 10(comfortable).Instead, if you just travel to a beautiful place ,no matter where your friends have gone,it wont make the memory of your trip less pleasant. 閱讀理解A13、Saying no starts s

14、mallAll right then-just one more piece Words every girl has said when they are faced with the delicious cheesecake. Of course, many of us know we may eat the whole thing in the end.It isnt just girls. Most of us find it hard to say no to something attractive, However, scientists now say that willpow

15、er is very important to success and a happy life.Scientists in different countries have been studying the effects of willpower on peoples lives for a long time. The results are similar, according to an article on February 7 in the Guardian, a famous British newspaper.In one experiment, scientists to

16、ld young children that they could either have a marshmallow(圓形軟糖) now, or two marshmallows in 15 minutes. Waiting obviously needed more willpower. Scientists then continued studying the children as they grew up. They wanted to see if some children always had stronger willpower. They also wanted to s

17、ee how having stronger willpower affected their lives.Years later, scientists found that the children who had waited for two marshmallows were all healthier, happier and richer adults. Oppositely, the children who had shown weaker willpower at that young age were more likely to be in low-paid jobs,

18、to be overweight, to have social problems.But there is hope, Roy F Baumeister, an American social psychology(心理學) professor(教授) told the Guardian. Baumeister says we can train our willpower just like we train our muscles. Even a little practice can strengthen our overall self-control if we do it reg

19、ularly.You could start by making yourself stand up straight, speaking in complete sentences, or using a computer mouse with the other hand. Scientists have found that people who manage to change little habits often perform much better in laboratory willpower tests.Like muscles, willpower can get tir

20、ed. Dont try to do too many things at the same time, or when you dont have enough energy, for example when you are ill. If you already feel tired, you can try to recharge(恢復) your willpower with a good nights sleep and by eating well.1The example of a girl eating cheesecake is used to_.Aprove that g

21、irls have weak willpowerBintroduce the topic of willpower to the readersCshow that cheesecake is especially attractive to girlsDshow the connection between willpower and success2What can we infer from the experiment?AThe scientists had already known the results before the experiment.BIt showed that

22、willpower is the most important to success and a happy life.CThe children who chose to wait were more likely to be successful in their lives.DThe children who chose only one marshmallow at first had stronger willpower.3Which of the following is NOT mentioned about the training of willpower?AYou shou

23、ld have a goal every day.BGood rest and proper diet can help.CWillpower needs to be exercised regularly.DKeep willpower from being used too much.4What is the article mainly about?AHow willpower and muscles are similar and how they can be trained.BHow willpower affects peoples lives and how it is sim

24、ilar to muscles.CHow willpower is important to success and how we can make it stronger.DHow willpower is connected with success and how they affect each other.B14、Do you suppose Darwin, one of the greatest scientists of all time, really did fools (傻瓜的) experiments? Or did he do experiments that were

25、 so simple and basic (基礎的) that other people just thought they were foolish?Sometimes, people think they already know the answer to a question or a problemSometimes, they really do know an answer, but without thinking it is importantCharles Darwin didnt just think he knew somethingAnd, he believed a

26、ll things could be important no matter how simple they seemed to beSuppose you drop pieces of paper that are of exactly the same size and shapeIf you drop them at the same time in the same place, they will fall in the same wayNow make one of the sheets of paper into a tight little ball and let it dr

27、op along with the other piecesWhat happens? You have done an experiment that is so simple that you might think it couldnt be worth anythingBut this simple experiment is importantIt explains part of our present day understandings of physics (物理學) ideas that were worked out long ago by Galileo and New

28、tonAnd these understandings set aside some of ancient Greek (古希臘的) physicsThe scientist sometimes stops to look at very simple things and to think very hard about themEven the simplest idea, which we might think is foolish, can shake the foundations (基礎) of science1The passage tells us that Charles

29、Darwin _Awas a great English scientistBalways liked doing the experiments that others thought difficultCthought even the simplest thing was importantDdidnt get along well with others2The underlined phrase set aside in Paragraph Five most probably means _Athrow awayBreceiveChelp withDlearn from3The w

30、riter of the passage tries to _Ashow us that Charles Darwin, Galileo and Newton are the greatest scientists in the worldBdraw the conclusion that basic sciences are simple thingsCprove that two sheets of paper, with the same size and shape, will fall at the same speedDdraw our attention to everyday

31、things around us4Which one of the following is TRUE according to the passage?ADarwin really did fools experimentsBAccording to some people Darwin did foolish experimentsCIt is believed by all the people that things could be important though they seemed to be simpleDGalileo and Newton worked out anci

32、ent Greek physicsC15、A jobless man wanted very much to have the position of “office boy” at Microsoft. The HR manager interviewed him and then watched him cleaning the floor as a test. “You have passed the test,” he said. “Give me your e-mail address and Ill send you the form to fill in and the date

33、 when you may start.” The man replied, “But I dont have a computer, neither an e-mail.” “Im sorry,” said the HR manager. “If you dont have an e-mail, that means you are not living. And anyone who isnt living cannot have the job.”The man left with no hope at all. He didnt know what to do with only $1

34、0 in his pocket. He thought and thought. Then he went to the supermarket and bought 10 kilos of tomatoes. He sold the tomatoes from door to door. In less than two hours, he had 20 dollars. He repeated the operation three times, and started to go early every day, and returned home late. Shortly, he b

35、ought a cart, then a truck, then he had his own fleet of delivery vehicles. Five years later, the man was one of the biggest food retailers in the US.One day, one of his friends asked him for his e-mail. He said, “I havent got one.” His friend couldnt believe his ears. “Can you imagine what you coul

36、d have been if you had an e-mail?” The man thought for a while and replied, “Yes, Id be an office boy at Microsoft!”1What did the man do for the test?AHe sent e-mails. BHe did the cleaningCHe sold computers. DHe filled in forms.2The man didnt get the job because he_.Adisliked such a job Bdidnt pass

37、the testCdidnt have an e-mail Dknew nothing about computers3The man _after he left Microsoft.Awent to look for another jobBasked for food from door to doorCthought of an idea to make moneyDbought a computer and got an e-mail4Why could the man become one of the biggest food retailers in the US?ABecau

38、se he had many friends to help him.BBecause he was smart and worked very hard.CBecause he had his own fleet of delivery vehicles.DBecause he wanted to show Microsoft he was livingD16、Once there was a huge apple tree. A little boy loved to come and play around it every day. He loved the tree and the

39、tree loved to play with him.Time went bythe little boy had grown up and he no longer played around the tree every day. One day, the boy came back to the tree and he looked sad. “Come and play with me,” the tree asked the boy. “Im no longer a kid. I wouldnt play around the tree any more.” The boy rep

40、lied. “I want toys. I need money to buy them.” “Sorry, I dont have money. But you can pick all my apples and sell them. So, you will have money.” The boy picked all the apples on the tree and left happily. The boy never came back after he picked the apples.One day, the boy returned and the tree was

41、so excited, “Come and play with me,” the tree said. “I dont have time to play. I have to work for my family. We need a house for shelter. Can you help?” “Sorry, I dont have a house. But you can cut off my branches to build your house.” So the boy cut all the branches off the tree and left happily. T

42、he tree was glad to see him happy but the boy never came back since then. The tree was again lonely and sad.One hot summer day, the boy returned and the tree was pleased. “Come and play with me!” the tree said. “I am sad and getting old. I want to go sailing to relax myself. Can you give me a boat?”

43、 “Use my trunk to build your boat. You can sail far away and be happy.” So the boy cut the tree trunk to make a boat. He went sailing and never showed up for a long time.Finally, the boy returned after he left for so many years. “Sorry, my boy. But I dont have anything for you any more. The only thi

44、ng left is my dying root.” the tree said with tears. “Good! Old tree root is the best place to lean on and rest. Come and sit down with me and rest.” The boy sat down and the tree was glad and smiled with tears 1The boy pick all the apples on the tree because _.Ahe wanted to eat them Bhe needed mone

45、y to buy toysChe liked the tree without apples Dhe wanted to share them with friends2The boy come back to the apple tree _.Awhenever he was happy Bif he missed the apple treeCwhen he was in times of difficulty Das soon as he was free3The boy wanted _at last.Ato have a house to live in Bnothing excep

46、t a place to restCthe root of the apple tree Danything that the apple tree had4From the story we learn that we should _.Aplant more apple trees Blearn from the boyCalways stay at home Dbe thankful to our parentsE17、 In my math class, Mr. Black drew a man standing in the middle of a circle. To make i

47、t more interesting, he drew things like a house a car and a few friends inside the circle.He asked us, “Can anyone tell me what this is?” Jack said, “The world?” Mr. Black said, “Thats close. This is your Comfort Zone (舒適區域). Inside your circle you have all the things that are important to youyour h

48、ome, your family, your friends, and your job. People feel that inside this circle they are safe from any danger. Can anyone tell me what happens when you step out of this circle?”Mr. Black then drew an arrow (箭頭) pointing from the man to the outside of the circle. He went on saying, “When you leave

49、your Comfort Zone, you will face the world that you are not comfortable with. The result is that you will learn something that you do not know and gain (獲得) more than what you have.” He then drew a bigger circle around the first circle, and added a few new things like more friends, etc, into it.The

50、story tells us that if you stay inside your Comfort Zone, you will never be able to learn more. When you go out of your Comfort Zone, perhaps you will be afraid, challenge (挑戰) your mind and grow to be stronger, and so become a better person.1What does Mr Black do?AHe is an art teacher.BHe is a math

51、 teacher.Cle is a house seller.DHe is a car seller.2How do you feel when you are inside the Comfort Zone?Adangerous.Bsafe.Csad.Dafraid.3What does the underlined word “step out of” mean in paragraph 2?A設置B安放C走出D建立4What will happen when you leave your Comfort Zone?AYou will have a big house.BYou will

52、make more money in your work.CYou will learn everything that you dont know.DYou will face the world that you are not comfortable with.5Why should you go out of your Comfort Zone?ABecause it is not very comfortable.BBecause you can become a better person.CBecause you can learn nothing in the Comfort

53、Zone.DBecause you are afraid to go out of the Com fort Zone.F18、 A bicycle may be seen by most people as just another vehicle (交通工具)，but for many people in London, cycling is a way of life. According to an official UK government survey in 2017, about 570,000 bike journeys are made every day in Londo

54、n. In fact, almost half of the vehicles that pass over London Bridge each day are bikes. London introduced a public bike-sharing system in 2010. There can be no doubt that our trusty bicycles have changed the way people get around our great city, Johnson told the Guardian in 2015.In London, bike are

55、 used for more than just taking short trips to and from the subway. No matter where you want to go in the city, taking a bike is usually the quickest and easiest choice.And its not just shared bikes that the government is encouraging people to ride. In many companies across the UK, the UK government

56、s Cycle to Work scheme (倡議)allows employees to buy a brand new bike without having to pay any tax(稅). This means that its common to see many people cycling to and from work, and some employee even provide workplace showers and lockers (儲物柜) for their workers. More importantly, a cycle-friendly boss may let you off for being late if you rode a bike to work.Not only is it great for the environment and our body, cycling is also good for the mind. According to National Geographic Magazine, Bike riding can improve peoples happiness.1Whats Johnsons attitude(態度) toward the bike-shari