江苏省扬州市江都区五校2022-2023学年中考三模英语试题（含解析）

1、2022-2023学年中考英语模拟试卷注意事项1考生要认真填写考场号和座位序号。2试题所有答案必须填涂或书写在答题卡上，在试卷上作答无效。第一部分必须用2B 铅笔作答；第二部分必须用黑色字迹的签字笔作答。3考试结束后，考生须将试卷和答题卡放在桌面上，待监考员收回。. 单项选择1、Mrs. White walks a dog in the park nearby every morning its rainy or windy.AsinceBbecauseCunlessDuntil2、- Lets go dancing tonight.Sorry, I _. I have to go to a

2、meeting.AmustntBmay notCneedntDcant3、A new road _ near my school next year.AbuildsBwill buildCis builtDwill be built4、Tony is a basketball player. He is _ in our class.AtallBtallerCtallestDthe tallest5、 This city is known as the Flower City. Really? If its like that, there must be many people travel

3、ling around it every year.AreportedBcalledCasked6、Its too hot today. Would you mind _ the window?AopenBto openCopening7、Ive tried to remove these _ in the carpet but it wont go away. Can you help me?-You can try this heavy-duty cleanser. I think it will work.Agrades Bpoints Csigns Dmarks8、_ to the U

4、nited States?No, never. But I went to Canada a few years ago.AHave you been BHave you goneCDid you go DWill you go9、The 2022 Winter Olympic Games in China. Im sure it will be a great success.AholdBwill holdCwere heldDwill be held10、You _ your work in such a hurry. You can have a rest.Aneednt to fini

5、shBdont need to finishCneed finishDdont need finish. 完形填空11、 In the countries all over the world, people are leaving the countryside in huge numbers to find jobs in the cities. They leave 1 the countryside is much poorer than the city, and often there isnt much 2 there. Services such as hospitals an

6、d transport are usually much better in cities than they are in the country. They hope that their lives will 3 after they move to the city. 4 in the big cities of Europe and America London, Paris and New York, people are moving out of the city. These are usually families who have some money, and want

7、 to live a 5 life. They are tired of the noise and the dirt of the city, tired of the crowded streets, crowded trains and buses. They want a house with a garden, and clean air that isnt 6 . So they move out. In fact not all those who move from the city to the countryside are 7 . After two or three y

8、ears, many people who have done this feel that it was a big 8 . They dont make so much money and there isnt much to do. As a 9 , quite a lot of people who have moved to the countryside move back to the city. “Its wonderful to see crowds in the streets and cinema lights,” they say. “Im so glad Im 10

9、in the city!”1AsoBifCuntilDbecause2AworkBspaceCprogressDfood3AraiseBimproveCendDspread4AAndBInsteadCButDSo5AsaferBquieterCfresherDnoisier6ApollutedBinfluencedCinventedDwasted7AhappyBsadCtiredDinteresting8AsurpriseBideaCmomentDmistake9AmatterBfactCresultDexample10AsureBbackCoffDaway. 语法填空12、for learn

10、 purpose help always skill when easy warn in they becauseThere are more and more electronic products like smart phones in our life. However, doctors have 1 that children are finding it hard to hold pencils because of too much use of electronic products.“Too much use of smart phones is stopping child

11、rens finger muscles(肌肉) from developing. It makes 2 unable to hold a pencil correctly,” they said. “Children are given a pencil, but they are not be able to hold it 3 they dont have the basic movement skills.”Payne said the nature of play had changed. “Its 4 to give a child an iPad than encouraging

12、him to do muscle-building play like building blocks. Because of this, theyre not developing the 5 they need to hold a pencil.”Six-year-old Patrick has been having weekly training classes 6 six months. The 7 is to help him develop the necessary strength in his fingers to hold a pencil. His mother reg

13、retted that she 8 gave Patrick electronic products to play with instead of traditional toys. When he got to school, he couldnt hold pencils and 9 to write because he couldnt move pencils correctly. “The training classes are 10 a lot and Im really strict with his use of electronic products now,” she

14、said. 阅读理解A13、Jay Kohl, an American student, posted an online advertisement two weeks ago searching for a Chinese family to stay with so that he can learn the language and culture.“Im a clean, non-smoking, and warm-hearted American man looking for a homestay in the Wudaokou area to improve my Chines

15、e language skills,” he wrote. “Im willing to offer help with English tutoring(家教) and even can help you with applying to foreign universities.”He still hasnt found a suitable home.“Most of the families that contacted me seem to be interested in doing business instead of cultural exchange,” he said.

16、“I think I might have to rent an apartment in the end.”Kohl isnt the only foreigner finding it difficult to find a homestay in Beijing. Michael Benson, who wants to come to Beijing in September, has also faced the same problems.Why is finding a homestay family so difficult? Beijing Todayconsulteda C

17、hinese teacher, Jessie Xi, who has been teaching foreign students at the University of International Business and Economics for more than six years.Xi has accepted many homestays, and from her own experience and what shes been told, she said there were four major problems visitors may meet when appl

18、ying for homestays.Problem 1: Having too high expectation for language improvement.Problem 2: Considering oneself as a guest instead of a family member.Problem 3: Not making clear what a familys rules are beforehand.Problem 4: Overly(过分) high demands for the living environment.1Kohl wanted to look f

19、or a homestay in China because he _.Ahoped to learn Chinese language and culture furtherBwanted to do a research on the Chinese daily lifeCwould like to make friends with Chinese familiesDwas interested in Chinese food2The reason why Kohl hasnt found a suitable home yet now is that he _.Acant be an

20、English tutor in home staysBcant help apply to foreign universitiesCmight expect too much for language improvementDmight refuse to do housework in home stays3Most of the families that contacted Kohl might be interested in _.AEnglish tutoringBcultural exchangeCforeign universitiesDmaking money4Which

21、of the following statements is NOT true according to the passage?AForeign visitors can do something helpful for their homestays.BForeign visitors usually have problems with their homestays.CForeign visitors should know clearly about the rules of their homestays.DForeign visitors should consider them

22、selves as the members of their homestays.5The underlined word “consulted” in the passage means “_”.Agave advice toBdiscussed ideas withCwanted information fromDraised questions for6The best title of the passage might be _.AA few things to know about the local familiesBSuggestions for renting apartme

23、nts in BeijingCHow to search for a Chinese family to stay withDWhy to find a homestay in Beijing so difficultB14、Several times each year the Queen gives afternoon tea parties at which guests are served tiny cakes filled with cream from her own cows. Cakes and sandwiches are bought in by footmen, yet

24、 you never see the Queen touch a thing. She simply sits beside a big silver plate, pouring cups of tea for everyone and carefully avoiding the cakes.At cocktail parties the Queen moves from group to group, chatting informally, and manages to make one glass of diet drink to last a whole evening. Tour

25、s abroad are difficult because hosts seem to believe the warmth of their welcome must be shown with wonderful state banquets(宴). But the Queen has perfected the art of appearing to enjoy her meal without actually eating much. During one visit to the Pacific islands of Tonga, a specially-prepared din

26、ner was set up in a hut made of wood and bamboo leaves. Deep holes were dug in the ground, filled with hot stones and baby pigs, and the pigs were slowly cooked with dry heat over several days. The Queen looked uneasily at her plate when she discovered a whole roast(烤) pig was her serving.Then she b

27、ecame uneasy when a turkey, some meat, bananas and an apple were also carried in for each guest. So she depended on her old favourite trick of talking with her host, King Tupou IV, carrying on a warm conversation. At the same time she pushed her food around her plate and only ate a piece of turkey a

28、nd some fruit.Reporters traveling with her have noticed that the Queen will sometimes seem so interested in a foreign leaders political(政治的) chat that she simply never has time to finish a meal before it is time to get up and make her speech. She will lift her fork, then put it down again to make an

29、other point, leaving almost all of her meal untouched.1The Queen talked with her host and carried on conversation with him. The purpose of doing this is _.Ato show her politenessBnot to eat muchCto show her great interest in foodDto hide her dislike to the food2We can infer(推断) from the passage that

30、 tours are difficult for the Queen, because _.Ashe has to meet with so many important leadersBshe has to eat much oily foodChosts always give wonderful state banquetsDshe has so many reporters to travel with her3What probably is the Queens art of acting at state dinners?AAppearing to enjoy her meal

31、without actually eating much.BDrinking much water.CEating a piece of turkey and some fruit.DEating much without being noticed.C15、When the great library of Alexandria was burned, the story goes, one book was saved. It was not a valuable book, and so a poor man bought it for a few copper coins (铜钱).

32、Between its pages there was something very interesting. It was a thin paper on which was written the secret of the touchstone!The touchstone was a small pebble (卵石) that could turn any common metal into gold. The writing explained that it was among thousands of other pebbles that looked exactly like

33、 it. But the secret was this: the real stone would feel warm, while ordinary pebbles were cold.So the man camped on the seashore and began testing pebbles. He thought that if he picked up ordinary pebbles and put them down again, he might pick up the same pebble hundreds of times. So, when he felt o

34、ne that was cold, he threw it into the sea.He spent a whole day doing this but none of them was the touchstone.The days became weeks and the weeks into months. One day, however, he picked up a pebble and it was warm. He threw it into the sea before he realized what he had done. He had formed such a

35、strong habit of throwing each pebble into the sea. So when the one he wanted came along, he still threw it away.So it is with opportunity. Unless we are careful, its easy to fail to recognize an opportunity when it is at hand. And its just as easy to throw it away.1The poor man bought the book becau

36、se _.Ait was very cheap Bit was of great valueCthere was a secret in the book Dhe wanted to find the touchstone2According to the story, the touchstone_.Ais a big pebble Bfeels coldCis magic Dis pure gold3The man threw pebbles into the sea _.Ato test how far he could throw Bto practice throwing pebbl

37、esCto avoid picking up the same pebble Dto express his disappointment4What message does the story want to tell us?ACareful habits can lead to success. BHabits can benefit you but also hold you back.CNever judge a person or a thing by appearance. DOpportunity only visits the ready and watchful mind.D

38、16、Every year on my birthday, from the time I turned 12,a white gardenia（栀子花）was sent to my house. No card came with itCalls to the flower shops were not helpful at all. After a while I stopped trying to discover the senders name and was just very pleased with the beautiful white flower in soft pink

39、 paper.But I never stopped imagining who the giver might be, Some of my happiest moments were spent daydreaming about the sender. My mother encouraged this imagining. Shed ask me if there was someone for whom I had done a special kindness. Perhaps it was the old man who I looked after when he was il

40、l. As a girl, I had more fun imagining that it might be a boy.One month before my graduation, my father died. I felt very sad and didnt want to go to the coming graduation dance at all. And I didnt care whether I had a new dress or not. But my mother, in her own sadness, would not let me miss any of

41、 those things. She wanted her children to feel loved and lovable. In truth, my mother wanted her children to see themselves much like the gardenia-lovely, strong and perfect with perhaps a bit of mystery.My mother died ten days after l was married. I was22. That was the year the gardenia stopped com

42、ing.根据材料内容选择最佳答案，并将其标号填入题前括号内。1The girl got _ on her birthday every year since she was 12.AA white flower with a card. BA white flower in pink paper.CA card with some best wishes. DA book with a white cover2Who was the sender?AThe shop owner BSomeone who had got the help from the girl.CA boy who lov

43、ed the girl secretly. DThe girls mom3What happened one month before the girls graduation?AShe missed the graduation dance BShe didnt have a new dress.CHer father died DHer mother died4What did the mother want her children to be like?ALovely, strong and prefect BSuccessful, strong and mysteriousCLova

44、ble, successful and funny DHappy, mysterious and helpful5Whats the best title for this passage?AGardenias love BA birthday presentCA girls imagination DA mothers lovE17、Different weather makes people feel different. It influences health, intelligence(智力) and feelings.In August, it is very hot and we

45、t in the southern part of the United States. People there have heart trouble and other kinds of health problems during this month. In the Northeast and the Middle West, it is very hot at some times and very cold at other times. People in these states(州) have more heart trouble after the weather chan

46、ges in February or March.The weather can also influence intelligence. For example, in a 1983 report by scientists, IQ(智商) of a group of students was very high when a very strong wind came, but after the strong wind, their IQ was 10% lower. The wind can help people have more intelligence. Very hot we

47、ather, on the other hand, can make it lower. Students in many schools of the United States often get worse on exams in the hot months of the year (July and August).Weather also has a strong influence on peoples feelings. Winter may be a bad time for thin people. They usually feel cold during these m

48、onths. They might feel unhappy during cold weather. But fat people may have a hard time in hot summer. At about 18, people become stronger.Low air pressure(气压) may make people forgetful(健忘). People leave more bags on buses and in shops on low-pressure days. People feel best at a temperature of about

49、 18.Are you feeling sad, tired, forgetful, or unhappy today? It may be the weathers problem.1What can cause problems on health？AHot and wet weatherBA strong windCWarm weatherDLow air pressure2A report shows that people may have more intelligence when _ comes.ArainBa strong windCvery hot weatherDlow

50、air pressure3The writer wants to tell us that _.Ahot and cold weather influences all people in the same wayBweather influences peoples behaviorCIQ changes when weather changesDpeople feel good on low pressure days4Which is the best title(标题) for this passage？AHot Weather Causes Health ProblemsBDifferent Weather Makes Peo