1、2023學年中考英語模擬測試卷考生請注意：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。考試結束后，請將本試卷和答題卡一并交回。. 單項選擇1、-Have you found the information about the famous people _ you can use for the report? -Not yet. Ill search some on the Internet.AwhoBwhatC

2、whomDwhich2、Good news! We will have a _ holiday.Ive heard of it. But its coming in _.Athree days; three days timeBthree days; three daysCthree-day; three daysDthree days; three-day time3、- Tom, you wont make much progress_ you work really hard.-Ok, I will try my best.Aif Bthough Cunless Dwhen4、When

3、you come across new words in reading, it is not a good idea to in a dictionary at once.Amake up themBlook up themCmake them upDlook them up5、He couldnt _ an answer when I asked him why he was late for the meeting again.Alook overBput upCopen upDcome up with6、He promised to help us and he his word.As

4、ticks toBstuck toCsticking to7、-What does your father think of your school report this term?-The smile on his face shows he is _ what I did in my study.Aworried about Bsorry for Cangry with Dpleased with8、- I made some mistakes at the dinner table last night.- _. Ill tell you some table manners late

5、r.AYoure welcomeBof courseCNever mindDThank you anyway9、We must find out the professor is coming, so we can book a room for him.Ahow Bwhy Cwhen Dwhere10、- Why dont you buy your son a new mobile phone, Mrs. Li?- Because he _ his phone for less than one year.Ahas hadBhas boughtChas gotDhas taken. 完形填空

6、11、Most elephants are grey. Only a few are 1 .Its difficult to see a white elephant.When people find a white 2 ,they feel excited.Long ago, a white elephant was 3 to the king. Only the king could have a white elephant. And the white elephant must be a very 4 one. People wanted to take a look at the

7、animal. On 5 way to the king, the white elephant attracted many people. They ran into the street and shouted, A white elephant is coming! All the people 6 the cute elephant. Some gave it 7 to drink. Others sang songs to the elephant. A boy put a red hat 8 the elephants head.Then the elephant came be

8、fore the king. 9 ,the king saw the white elephant. The king 10 it a name himself. The elephant ate from gold dishes and it began a new life.1AgreyBwhiteCredDpink2AelephantBkingCstreetDhorse3AsweptBpaintedCtakenDdriven4AbadBcoldCgoodDhot5AyourBitsCmyDtheir6AlikedBdislikedCmurderedDhated7AdishesBwater

9、CfoodDhamburgers8AonBfromCoffDin9AAt firstBIn the beginningCAt lastDFirst10AaskedBgaveCbuiltDtook. 語法填空12、用括號內所給詞的適當形式填空，使語篇意思完整，必要時請用否定式。Did you know that tea, the 1(popular) drink in the world (after water), was invented by accident? Many people believe that tea was first drunk about 5000 years ag

10、o. It is said that a Chinese ruler called Shen Nong was the first 2 (discover) tea as a drink. One day Shen Nong 3 (boil) drinking water over an open fire. Some leaves from a tea plant fell into the water and remained there for some time. It produced a nice smell so he tasted the brown water. It was

11、 quite delicious, and so, one of the worlds favorite 4(drink) was invented. A few5 (thousand) years later, Lu Yu, the saint of tea, mentioned Shen Nong in his book Cha Jing. The book describes how tea plants were grown and used to make tea. It also 6 (discuss) where the finest tea leaves were produc

12、ed and what kinds of water were used. It is believed that tea 7 (bring) to Korea and Japan during the 6th and 7th centuries. In England, tea 8(appear) until around 1610, but in less than 100 years, it had become the national drink. The tea trade from China to 9(west) countries took place in the 19th

13、 century. This helped to spread the popularity of tea and the tea plant to more places around the world. Even though many people now know about tea culture, the Chinese are without doubt the ones who best understand the 10(natural) of tea. 閱讀理解A13、I am Alice. I like Wechat. It is fast, convenient an

14、d fashionable. And you can use it for free. It can be used in my mobile phone. It has hold-to-talk voice messaging function. I am a fan of Leehom. Wang. Through Wechat, Leehom Wang often says something to me. Its amazing.I am David. I love Microblog. I update my Microblog when I am free. We can shar

15、e instant(即時的) messages with each other. I often look through Yao Chens Microblog. She has many followers. I make many friends with them. I often write something on my Microblog, for example, “Im in blue today. I didnt pass the exam.” Then many friends comfort me. I share my birthday party, my new p

16、hone, my new coat, etc with my friends. It is fun.Im Lily. I dont like Wechat or Microblog. I dont believe them. There are so many crimes(犯罪) on Wechat. Many people are cheated(欺騙) because they believe in other people they meet on Wechat easily. It is not a real world. As to Microblog, I dont think

17、it is a good way to make friends. And you should write something no more than 140 words. I like keeping diaries. I dont want to my secrets known by others. I am a low-key(低調的) girl.1Who loves Microblog?AAlice.BDavid.CLily.DLeekom Wang.2What does Alice think about Wechat?AIts fast and convenient.BIts

18、 fashionable but slow.CIts safe and useful.DIts fun but expensive.3Why doesnt Lily believe Wechat?ABecause many people are cheated on Wechat easily.BBecause she doesnt like to say anything to her friends.CBecause she doesnt think it is a good way to make friends.DBecause she prefers keeping diaries

19、to showing secrets to others.4Which of the following statements is NOT mentioned in the passage?AWechat has hold-to-talk voice messaging function.BDavid can share his feelings instantly on Microblog.CLily prefers reading to writing.DThere is a word limit on Microblog.5From the passage we can learn D

20、avid is _.Aa helpful boyBan open-minded boyCa stupid boyDa lazy boyB14、Mrs. Weeks was reading a newspaper story to her class. The story said: Were you ever in a hospital when you were small? How did you feel? The doctors in Childrens Hospital are asking for money for childrens toys. Some children in

21、 the hospital must stay in bed for many weeks, so toys are needed to keep these sick children happy and quiet. Money for them can be sent to the hospital.After Mrs. Weeks read the story, she said, “This story gave me an idea.”“You want us to bring some money for the toys.”“We could bring some of our

22、 own toys for the children in the hospital, ”said the boys and girls one after another. “Well, your ideas would be nice, ” Mrs. Weeks said, “but mine is different.”“We could make some toys, ” shouted one of them.Mrs. Weeks smiled. “Do you think you could make toys?” she asked.“Yes, yes, ” the whole

23、class answered.“Great! Lets begin to make toys tomorrow, ”said Mrs. Weeks.On Saturday afternoon, Mrs. Weeks took the children to the hospital with the toys made by her students. The children in the hospital felt very happy to see the toys. The children in the class felt happy, too.1What was the firs

24、t newspaper story mainly about?ASick children in Childrens Hospital. BDoctors in Childrens Hospital.CMrs. Weeks and her students. DToys made by the boys and girls.2What “idea” did Mrs. Weeks have in mind?AAsk the class to give some money to the children in the hospital.BAsk the class to send some of

25、 their own toys to the children in the hospital.CLet the class make some toys themselves and give them to the children in the hospital.DTell the class to go to see the children in the hospital.3At first, the doctors in Childrens Hospital wanted to _ the sick children.Agive some money to Bmake some t

26、oys forCget money to buy toys for Dborrow some toys for4What Mrs. Weeks really wanted to do is to _ .Alet everyone know her classBsave some money for toysCmake herself famousDteach the pupils to do things themselves and be helpful to othersC15、As you research music, you will find music that is famil

27、iar to you. You will find music which tells of interesting places and exciting things to do. You will find music which expresses feelings that are often your own.Music is an expression of the people. As you research, you will find music of people at work and play. You will find music expressing love

28、 of the country, love of nature, and love of home. Music is also an expression of the composer(作曲家). The composer expresses his own musical ideas. He studies the materials of music and discovers ways of using them. He looks for new kinds of musical expression. Music can suggest actions and feelings

29、which we all share. We can enjoy playing and singing music, dancing and listening to the music of the people and the composers of different times and places.1（小題1）In the first paragraph, the author tells us to_.Afind entertainment(娛樂) in musicBbe friendly to musicCexpress your feelings in musicDdisc

30、over the things and places in music2（小題2）.From the second paragraph, we know that _.Aif we love music, we will love the country, nature and homeBmusic sings of the country, nature and homeCyou may listen to music at work or at playDmusic can express how people live, work and think3（小題3）By means of m

31、usic, the composer wishes that _.Ayou would study with themByou would share his feelings and ideasCyou would express your own feelingsDyou help discover ways of using music and new kinds of musical expression4（小題4）The last paragraph shows that music makes it possible _.Athe music can express actions

32、 and feelings at the same timeBbring understanding between people of different times and placesCthat people can enjoy playing and singing music, dancing and listening to the music at the same timeDthat people of different time and places can get together5（小題5）Which of the following statements is NOT

33、 true. Music expresses _.Athe feelings of our ownBpeoples love of the countryCthe composers feelingsDpeoples musical ideasD16、 The book I would like to talk about is The Merchant of Venice. The book is a dramatic work by Shakespear, an English famous writer in the 16th century. It talks about someth

34、ing happening between merchants in Venice. The main characters are Bassanio, Portia, Shylock and Antonio.The drama begins with Antonio, who helps Bassanio borrow money from Shylock, and then brings out other stories. Bassanio is a poor merchant. He needs money to follow his dream to marry Portiaa ve

35、ry beautiful and rich lady. He first wants to borrow money from his friend Antonio, also a merchant in Venice. Antonio borrows the money from a Jewish rich merchant Shylock. Antonio does much harm to Shylock before because Antonio really hates Jewish. Shylock is a little mean and loves money very mu

36、ch. He always gets interest from the people who borrow money from him. Antonio promises he will pay the money back in three months, or Shylock will be allowed to cut out 1 pound of flesh out of Antonios body. Bassanio successfully wins the love of Portia but soon realizes his friend can not pay the

37、money back to Shylock on time. Bassanio returns to Venice as fast as he can and attends a trial(審訊).The reason why Antonio isnt able to pay is because his ships are caught in storm. Portia, dressing up as a young lawyer, claims (聲稱) that the words “ 1 pound of flesh” not “1 pound of flesh and blood”

38、. She says that Shylock is only allowed to remove flesh, but not any blood, which is impossible. Thus, she helps make Antonio safe and make Shylock fail. At the same time, Shylock loses most of his money. At the end, .1The drama has _ main characters mentioned in this passage.AtwoBthreeCfourDfive2Ac

39、cording to the passage, which of the following is true?AThe story happens between merchants in England in the 17th century.BAntonio cant return the money because his ships are caught in storm.CShylock is a Jewish rich merchant and he is generous to everyone.DPortia is a real lawyer and she is clever

40、 enough to save Antonios life.3Which one can be used to describe Bassanio? A true friend A romantic lover A poor merchant A mean JewishABCD4We can put _ in the blank “ ” in Paragraph 3.AAntonio takes pity on ShylockBBassanio and Portia have a happy endingCeveryone including Shylock lives a happy lif

41、eDeveryone including Shylock lives a sad lifeE17、Giving someone good news is easy, but what about bad news? Are there any good ways to give bad news without making people too upset? The following steps might help:Say something positive. Try to start or end the conversation with some good news, so th

42、at its not all bad. For example, “ You did very well in the interview, but unfortunately weve given the job to somebody else.”Prepare your listener for the news. Use phrases to introduce what youre going to say, like “Unfortunately, ”, “ Im really sorry , but” or “ Im afraid Ive got some bad news.”

43、This gives the listener time to prepare for what youre going to say.Try to give a reason. People like know why things go wrong. Try to explain the decision. If someone doesnt get the job, can you explain why? If you have to cancel an appointment, try to give a reason.Use a softtoneof voice. If youre

44、 giving someone bad news, try to use a soft, calm voice to make your sound kind. Say things to show you understand, like “Im really sorry.” Or “I know this must be disappointing.”1Which step isnt mentioned in the passage?ATalk about problemsBTry to give a reasonCSay something positiveDPrepare your l

45、istener for the news2What does the underlined word “ tone” mean in Chinese?A詞語 B語氣 C眼神 D手勢3Linda failed the test. She could tell her mum the news beginning with “_”.AYou lucky thing!BYoull never guess what.CBad news, Im afraid.DThats really wonderful.4Which of the following is NOT true according to

46、the passage?A“Unfortunately” can be used to tell the bad news.BYou can start the conversation with some good news.CTone of voice is important when giving the bad news.DNobody likes to know the reason why things go wrong.5The best title for the passage is “ _”.ABad news can be good newsBGood ways to

47、give bad newsCIts easy to give bad newsDGiving bad news without any troubleF18、 Language changes all the time. New words and phrases appear and grow. The words and pronunciations used by young people in the UK can be very different from those used by adults Living in a multi (多元的)-cultural society h

48、as an effect on language, especially on young people, whose friends are often from a mix of backgrounds. TV and music also influence the language of the young.Young British people use lots of language that you usually cant find in most dictionaries. These very informal(不正規(guī)的) words and expressions ar

49、e known as “slang”. It is not possible to make a complete list of modern British slang. By the time the list was finished, it would be out of date! However, here are a few examples:“Safe”,“ sorted”;“ sound”,“cool” and “wicked” all mean “That s good or “I understand”.“Whatever ”means “I dont care”.(e

50、.g. A: But the teacher says we cant leave until weve finished. B: Whatever. Im going）“Hes fine. And “Hes fit ” both mean “Hes good-looking”. Fine and fit can describe a boy or a girl.Not everybody uses slang and not everybody likes it. A school in Sheffield, has recently required its pupils to stop

51、using slang words such as hiya (hello), cheers and ta(both mean “thank you ). The head teacher says that If young people learn to speak“correctly”, this will help them get a place at university and a good job。So, how important is it to learn these slang words and expressions? If you watch films or T

52、V in English, read magazines in English, chat online in English or are interested in English song lyrics, then understanding slang can be very useful. You probably wont see much slang in your English exam, though.1Which is the best word to complete the blank?Peter: Ive just passed my exam!Jenny:_ ! Well done!AChee