江苏省常州市2023年中考一模英语试卷（含答案）

江苏省常州市2022-2023学年

第二学期初三第一模拟英语试题（满分90）

一、单项选择（本题共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）

从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

（）1.…John,canyouhaveyourdesignready?

---1mnotsure.I,mstillworkingonit.

A.howlongB.howsoonC.howoftenD.howfar

)2.--Aseriousstudyofphysicsisimpossiblesomeknowledgeofmaths.

—Icouldn'tagreemore.Soweshouldalsolearnmathswell.

A.amongB.withoutC.againstD.between

()3.—It,sfoundthatdrinkingcarbonateddrinks(碳酸饮料)______theriskofcancer.

---Nowondermoreandmorepeoplepreferteaandjuicenow.

A.increasesB.increasedC.hasincreasedD.hadincreased

)4.--Whowillgiveusthespeechonpublicmanners?

---Dr.Stark.He,sgoodatmanners,butnobodyknowsforsure.

A.canB.shouldC.wouldD.might

)5.ItBaysintheBible,ςςLetusnotloveinword,___intongue(口头);butindeed(行动)andintruth.^^

A.noneB.eitherC.noD.neither

)6.-Andy,whencanWestarttodiscussthecasegiventoyoulastweek?

---I'llbereadytodiscussityouhavetime.

A.whateverB.whereverC.howeverD.whenever

)7.---HowwasyourtriptoSichuan?

——Γveneverhadonebefore.

A.amorepleasantB.themorepleasantC.amostpleasantD.themostpleasant

)8.---Doyouknow'

・一Perhapsshefailedtheexam.

A.whatthematteriswithherB.whatthematterwaswithher

C.whatthematterwithherisD.whatwasthematterwithher

()9.Thechemicalsthatmakeswimmingpoolwatersafecanhaveunpleasantsideeffects(副作用).Theyneed

atleastonceaweek.

A.checkB.checkedC.checkingD.tocheck

()10.—FewmovieshavehadagreaterinfluenceonpopularculturethanStevenSpielberg,s.

一.Tome,hisworksarenothingmorethanentertainment.

A.PracticemakesperfectB.Everycoinhastwosides

C.EverydoghasitsdayD.It'sjustyourcupoftea

二、完形填空(本题共12小题；每小题1分，满分12分)

阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

WhiletravelingfromNewZealandtoNewcastleintheUK,IarrivedinLondontohavemyplanetransfer.But

unfortunately,theflighttoNewcastlehadbeen11becauseofweatherconditions.

Theairlinewas12—offeringmeachoicebetweenanightinahotelorasix-hourbusridetomy

destination.WithnosignastowhetheraflighttoNewcastlewouldhappeninthenexttwodays,I13the

busride.

Istoredallmybagsinthebusstation,____14____Iwouldneednothingontheway.Ayoungladysittingbeside

mecouldseehowtiredIwasandaskedmeifanyonewouldbe15____mewhenIarrived.

Irealizedthatɪhadleftmycellphoneinmybagandhadno16togetintouchwithmyrelatives.

Withouthesitation,theyounglady17tolendmehercellphone.

Whenthebusmadeareststop,sheaskedmeifIwasgettingout.I18thatIcouldn,tasIstillhad

sandalson,whichwasnotperfectforthecoldweather.Whenshegotbackon,witha19smileshe,dbought

mesometeaandsomesweets.

WhenwefinallyarrivedinNewcastle,thelady____20thatsomeonewastheretomeetme.Iaskedherto

waitamomentwhileIgotmywallettorepayher,butwhenIlookedupshehad21.Iwasunableto

22saythankstoher.

()11.A.canceledB.bookedC.controlledD.missed

()12.A.helpfulB.honestC.unusualD.interesting

()13.A.avoidB.refusedC.neededD.chose

()14.A.thinkingB.imaginingC.hopingD.deciding

()15.A.welcomingB.callingC.meetingD.treating

()16.A.ideaB.moneyC.timeD.way

()17.A.offeredB.startedC.agreedD.meant

()18.A.repliedB.warnedC.learnedD.apologized

()19.A.confidentB.shyC.proudD.bright

()20.A.forgotB.checkedC.debatedD.expressed

()21.A.runB.returnedC.lostD.disappeared

()22.A.stillB.evenC.everD.yet

三、阅读理解(本题共14小题；每小题2分，满分28分)

阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

(A)

Summerjoboffers

RedLemonshopASSiStantS(售货员)

Wearelookingforshopassistantsforthesummer.Ifyouareasocialpersonandgoodatsalesmanship,Wewant

youtojoinourteam.Goodconditions.Perfectforstudents.

Phone0151-897-6643forinformationabouthowtoapply.

CineramaCinemas

Weneedpeopletoworkeveningsandattheweekend.Responsibilitiesincludecheckingticketsandselling

popcornandsoftdrinks.Watchthelatestfilms...free!Joinouryoungandfriendlyteam!

Phone0161-754-6022formoreinformationaboutWageS(工资)andconditions.

USAuPairs

EverwantedtovisitCalifornia?Areyoupatient,caringandgoodwithkids?WorkasanaupairinLosAngeles

thissummer.Freefoodandaccommodation(食宿).

Phone0121-077,2001forinformationabouthowtogetapplicationforms(申请表).

AreYouMadAboutSport?

Wouldyouliketospendallsummerteachingsporttopeoplefromaroundtheworld?Thencomeandworkatour

internationalsportscampSportsStarCamp!

Phone0191-121-5533forinformationabouthowtogetandwheretosendapplicationforms,etc.

()23.Whichnumbercanyoucallifyouwanttogetajobthatprovidesfreefilms?

A.0151-897-6643.B.0161-754-6022.C.0121-077-2001.D.0191-121-5533.

()24.WhatcanwelearnaboutajobasaUSaupair?

A.Itisahigh-paidjob.B.Itisperfectforkids.

C.Itoffersjob-relatedtraining.D.Itrequiressomebodywithpatience.

()25.WhowouldbemostinterestedinworkingforSportsStarCamp?

A.Jill,whodreamsofbeingasportsstar.

B.Jack,whowantstobecomeasportscoach.

C.Joe,whoexpectstotravelaroundtheworld.

D.Jim,wholovestotakepartinsportscompetitions.

(B)

Mr.HarrisusedtoworkinDover,butthenhechangedhiswork,andheandhiswifemovedtoanothertown.

Theydidnothavemanyfriendsthere,buttheysoonmetalotofinterestingpeople,andafterafewweeks,theyoften

wenttodinnerortopartiesatotherpeople,shouses.

ThenMrs.Harrissaidtoherhusband,tςWe,vebeentoalotofotherpeople'shouses,andnowwemustinvite

themtoourhouse,mustn,twe?”

“Yes,certainly,,,answeredherhusband,ςςAbigpartywillbetheeasiestthing,won,tit?Thenwecanstartto

invitepeopletodinnerinsmallnumbersnextmonth.”

SoMrs.Harrissaid,ςςYes,I,llinviteallourfriendsheretoabigpartyon5thDecember.^^

“Howmanywillthatbe?”Mr.Harrisasked.ς4Don,tinvitetoomany.^^

Mrs.Harriswasbeginningtowritetheinvitationwhenherhusbandsawthatshewaswriting,44Party:6:30to

8:30p.m.”

“Thatisn,tverynice,isit?”hesaid.44You,retellingourgueststhattheymustgoat8:30."SoMrs.Harrisjust

wroteςςParty:6:30

Alotofguestscame,andtheyallhadagoodtime,sotheydidnotgohomeat8:30p.m.Infacttheywerestill

thereatmidnightwhenthedoorbellrangandapolicemanarrived.Hesaid,ςςYoumuststopmakinganoise,because

someonehasComPlained(抱怨).”

Mr.Harrissaidhedidnotwanttoquarrelwiththepoliceman,soeveryonewenthome.Theyweresorrytohave

togo.

WhenMr.andMrs.Harriswerealoneagain,shesaidtohim,ςςThatwasasurprise,wasn,tit?Whocomplained

aboutthenoise?,,

“Idid,"Mr.Harrisansweredinatiredvoice.

()26.WhatmadeMr.andMrs.Harrisholdapartyattheirhouse?

A.Theyhadgonetootherpeople,spartiesmanytimes.

B.Theycouldaskpeopletodinnerinsmallnumbers.

C.Theylikedmakingfriendswithothers.

D.Itwaseasytoholdabigpartyathome.

()27.Whendidthepartyendthatevening?

A.Atabout8:30p.m.

B.WhenthepolicemantalkedwithMr.Harrisonthephone.

C.Abouttwelveo,clock.

D.Whensomeonetelephonedthepolicestation.

()28.WhydidMr.Harristelephonedthepolicemanaboutthenoise?

A.Becausesomeoneranghisdoorbellmanytimesatmidnight.

B.Hedidnotwanthisfriendstostaylatethatnight.

C.Hisfriendshadagoodtimethatnightandalsofeeltired.

D.Becausehiswifehatedthenoise.

(O

Petsarepopular.They,regoodlisteners,theyencourageustoexercise,andthey,realwaysonoursidewhenwe

arguewithothers.Theycanbringpeoplecomfortandpleasure.

Butitisimportanttokeepinmindthatpetscancarrydiseasesthatcanmakeyousick.Washingyourhands

often—especiallyafteryoutouchfeed,orcleanupapet—isthebestwaytokeepyourselfhealthyandpreventthe

spreadofdisease.Besuretocleanyourfingernailscarefullyeverytimeyouwash.

Youalsocanprotectyourhealthbywearinggloveswhilecleaninganimalcagesorcatlitterboxes.Avoid

washingyourpetinthebathtub(浴缸)，butifyoudo,alwaysdisinfect(消毒)thetubimmediatelyafterward.

Besuretobringyourpettothehospitalforexaminationseverytwoweeksormonthandwheneveryourpetis

sickorinjured.

Youcandoafewotherthingstokeepyourselfandyourpethealthy.Onlygiveyourpetfoodthathasbeen

plannedaheadforthem,lt,snotagoodideatoshareyourfoodwithyourpet.Humanfood(likechocolate)canmake

animalssick.Neverfeedyourpetraw(生的)meatbecauseitcancaιτygerms(细菌)thatcauseseriousillness.

Andfunnyasitcanbetoseeyourdogorcatdrinkingfromthetoilet,don,tletpetsdothis.It,sbadforyourpet,s

health!Givethemclean,freshwatertodrinkatalltimes.

Nevergivemilktocats.Theonlymilkananimalshoulddrinkisfromitsmother.Cow,smilkisnotforpets,

especiallyforcats,asitmakesthemsick.

Finally,someanimalsaren,tpets.Don,ttakeinawildorabandoned(被抛弃的)animalasapetbecauseitmay

havediseasesthatcouldmakeyouoryourfamilysick.Instead,turntoananimalrescuegroupthatistrainedin

helpingsickorabandonedanimals.

()29.Thefirstparagraphmainlytellsusthatpetscan.

A.helpuskeephealthyB.bringusluck

C.begreatfriendsD.doharmtous.

()30.Whatwillmakethecatssick?

A.Givethemclean,freshwatertodrink.

B.Letthemdrinkthecow,sdrink.

C.Weargloveswhilecleaningthecats,litterboxes.

D.Letthemdrinktheirmothers,milk.

()31.WhichistheRIGHTwaytofeedyourpet?

A.Givingyourcatc∞kedfish.

B.Lettingyourdogdrinkfromthetoilet.

C.Feedingyourlittlecatwithrawmeat.

D.Sharingyourchocolatewithyourdog.

()32.Accordingtothetext,whenyoumeetanabandoneddog,youshould.

A.helptofinditsownerB.bringitbacktoyourhome

C.giveitfirstaidintimeD.callananimalrescuegroup

（D）

Itisdifficulttosayexactlyhowthemusicwecall"rock"orς4rockandrolΓ,began.Itsroots（根源）gobackto

manydifferentcountriesandmanydifferentkindsofmusicandmanymusicians.

Rockmusicdevelopedmainlyfromtheinteraction（相互影响）OfblaCkAfricanandwhiteEuropeanmusic.The

EuropeansandtheAfricanslaves（奴隶）whocametoAmericaduringtheseventeenthcenturyeachhadtheirown

differentkindsofmusic.BlackAfricansusedheavydrumbeats,aroughsingingvoice,andthecallingofamelody（旋

律）andanswerofachorus.ThewhiteEuropeans,mostlyEnglishandScots,usedastrongermelody,alessheavybeat,

andinstrumentssuchasguitars,horns,andfiddles.Thehistoryofrockandrollisthehistoryofhowrockchanged

fromthesetwotraditions.

Fromtheseventeenthtothetwentiethcentury,musiciansinthesouthernUnitedStatesdevelopedtwonewforms

ofmusic:theblues,usuallyplayedbyblacks,andcountrymusic,playedbywhites.Blackmusicianssangtheblues

withaguitar.Thismusicwassimilartoworksongs:storiesoftroublesandpain,withlinesthatwererepeatedseveral

times.Theword“rockandrolF,probablycamefromtheblackchurchesintheSouth,wherepeoplesanganddanced

tothestrongrhythms,whichtheycalled44rockingandreeling”.Atthesametime,whiteswereplayingcountrymusic,

whichwasmostlytraditionaldancingmusicandslowsongsthattoldsadstories.Thesingersplayedwithstring

instrumentssuchasfiddlesandguitars.

Duringthistimebluesandcountrymusicianshadsomeinfluenceoneachother,buttheinfluencegrewstronger

afterphonographrecords（留声机唱片［becamepopularinthelatenineteenthcentury.Thebirthoftheelectricguitar

changedcountryandbluemusicinthe1940s.Thesoundoftheelectricguitarwouldbecomethesoundofrockand

roll.NoonethinksofearlyrockandrollwithoutthinkingofElvisPresley,the“KingofRockandRolΓ,.Rockmusic

continuestodevelopandchange,buttheheartandsoulofrockisthesameheartandsoulthatElvisexpressed.

（）33.What,sthebesttitleforthepassage?

A.DifferentKindsofMusicB.TheBeginningofRockandRoll

C.Elvis,sContribUtion（贡献）toMusicD.RockandRollIsDeveloping

（）34.Whichofthefollowingdoesn'tdescribeblackAfricans,musicstyle?

A.Theyusedheavydrumbeats.

B.Theysanginaroughvoice.

C.Theyusedinstrumentssuchasguitars,horns,andfiddles.

D.Theyusedthecallingofamelodyandanswerofachorus.

（）35.Whichofthefollowingdescribescountrymusic?

A.Countrymusicisusuallyplayedbyblacks.

B.Peoplesangspiritualmusicanddancedtothestrongrhythms,whichtheycalled“countrymusic,,∙

C.Countrymusicwastraditionaldancingmusicandslowsongsthattoldsadstories.

D.Countiymusicwassimilartoworksongs.

（）36.WhichofthefollowingNOTrightaccordingtothepassage?

A.Intheseventeenthcentury,manyvisitorswenttoAmericafromEuropeandAfrica.

B.RockmusicdevelopedmainlyfromtheinteractionofblackAfricanandwhiteEuropeanmusic.

C.MusiciansinthesouthernUnitedStatesdevelopedtwonewformsofmusic:thebluesandcountrymusic

fromtheseventeenthtothetwentiethcentury.

D.Bluesandcountrymusicianshadsomeinfluenceoneachotherduringatimeinhistory.

四、还原句子（本题共4小题；每小题1.5分，计6分）

阅读下面短文，从短文后所给的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。（选项中有两项多余）

ThehumanbodyhasitsIimitS（极限）.Therearemanythingsthatourbodiescannotdo.Butsomepeopletest

theselimits.Theysurpriseus.Herearesomeexamples.

Howlongcanyouholdyourbreathunderwater?

37.Ifwatergoesintoyourlungs,youcandie.Withalittletraining,apersoncanholdhisbreathfortwoto

threeminutes.Thisisalreadyquiteimpressive.AleixSeguraVendrellisadiverfromSpain.38.

Howmuchcanahumanlift?

Usually,ahealthypersoncanlift50to60kilograms.39.____Liftingheavythingscantearourmuscles（拉伤肌

肉）.Butathletescanliftalotmore.AndyBoltonisaBritishweightlifter.Helifted457.5kilogramsfromthefloor

tohisthigh（大腿）.That'sthemostthatanyhumancanlift,accordingtoNewScientist.

40.____

Whathappenswhenpeopledon'tgetenoughsleep?Theybecomeangryeasily.Sometimestheyevencan'tthink

veryclearly.AccordingtoHuffpost,RandyGardnerfromtheUSholdstherecordforthelongesttimespentawake.

Hedidn'tsleepfor264hours.Thafsabout11days.

Challengeyourlimits!

A.Thisisasafelift.

B.HowoftendoWesleep?

C.Howlongcanwestayawake?

D.Hecanholdhisbreathforabout24minutes.

E.It,sreportedthatthisistheworldrecordforbreath-holding.

EPractisingholdingyourbreathunderwaterisdangeroussometimes.

五、综合填空(本题共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)

阅读下面短文，在空白处填上1个恰当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。

Ifyouplayonamobilephonewhileyou____41____(wait)forabusinShenzhen,it,slikelythatyouwillmiss

it,42allthebusesinthecityarenowquietelectricones.Shenzhenreplacedover16,O(X)buses

43____electriconesin2017andmadeallofitstaxiselectriconesthenextyear.

Thechangefromnoisydiesel(柴油)busestoquietelectricbuses44(call)asilentrevolution."With

dieselbuses,ɪcanremember45(stand)atthebusstopandtheheat,noiseandemissions(排放物)mademe

extremely46(comfortable)inthesummer,,,saidJosephMa,general47(manage)atShenzhen

BusGroup.itTheelectricbuseshavemade48hugedifference."Withthechange,itisreportdthat

ShenzhenBusGroupcouldsave160,000tons____49coalperyearandreduceCO2emissionsby440,00tons

everyyear.

Infact,someforeign50(city)arealsotryingtomovetoelectricbuses.