湖北省襄阳市枣阳2022-2023学年十校联考最后英语试题（含解析）

1、2022-2023学年中考英语模拟试卷注意事项：1答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号、考场号和座位号填写在试题卷和答题卡上。用2B铅笔将试卷类型（B）填涂在答题卡相应位置上。将条形码粘贴在答题卡右上角条形码粘贴处。2作答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑；如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案。答案不能答在试题卷上。3非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新答案；不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答无效。4考生必须保证答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，请将本试卷和答

2、题卡一并交回。. 单项选择1、Jim isnt from a poor family, yet he often comes to school wearing the same clothes every day _ the week.AforBatCofDfrom2、 How does your father go to work every day, David? He usually _ to work by bike.AgoesBis goingCwill goDwent3、 How do you come to school every day, by bus or by bike

3、? By bus. Its much _ than by bike.Afast Bfaster Cfastest Dthe fastest4、 a pop fan, I am looking forward Jay Zhous concert.AOf; inBWith; forCFor; atDAs; to5、I visited the Reed Flute Cave in Guilin last weekend. _ Why didnt you tell me earlier?AYou did?BI hope so.CHave a good time.DThats all right.6、A

4、lmost every school now has a website which allows us to _ the information about it.Alook atBlook afterClook aroundDlook through7、Jack _ his father, because they are both easygoing.Alooks afterBlooks likeCtakes afterDlooks up8、Experts predict that robots _ in many fields in the future.Awill be used B

5、are used Cwere used Dhave been used9、-Honey, stay home before I return.-I _, mum.AmustBcanCwillDshould10、-I have a problem. I dont know what to do.-Lets ask Dick for help. He can _a good idea to solve your problem.Athink up Bgive up Chang out Dlaugh at. 完形填空11、 I used to be shy at school. I hated be

6、ing called in class because I 1 like others to notice me. And if I was not told to have a seat 2 the teacher, I always chose to sit at the back of the classroom.All this changed after I joined a sports team. It began 3 a teacher suggested I join the basketball team. At first I thought it was a crazy

7、 idea because I didnt have 4 good sense of balance. I didnt think I have the ability to keep up with 5 in the team and they would laugh at me, 6 because the teacher kept insisting on (坚持) my “going for it”, I decided to give a try.Getting up the courage to try was only the half of it! When I first s

8、tarted 7 the practice courses, I didnt even know the rules of the game. Sometimes Id get confused (迷惑的) and take a shot at the wrong direction 8 made me feel really silly. 9 , I wasnt the only one “new” at the game, so I decided to learn the game, do my best at each practice course, and not be too h

9、ard on myself for the things I didnt know.I practiced and practiced. Soon I knew the rules and the “moves”. Being part of a team was not so difficult. Very soon the exciting part for me was WINNING though I didnt have enough confidence. With time, I learned how to play and made friends 10 others. I

10、never had so much 11 !With 12 self-confidence coming from more praise of teachers and classmates, ever since then, I 13 from “hiding” at the back of the classroom and not wanting any attention to myself, to 14 my hand even when I sometimes wasnt sure I had the right answer. Now I have more self-conf

11、idence in 15 .1AdoBdidCdontDdidnt2AbyBtoCamongDbetween3AunlessBwhenCbeforeDif4AtheBanCaD/5AotherBthe otherCothersDthe others6AthenBwhileCbutDso7AattendBattendingCbeing attendedDattended8AwhatBhowCwhichDthat9ALuckBLuckyCLuckierDLuckily10AtoBasCwithDfrom11AfunnyBfunCfunninessDfunnier12AmanyBlittleCmor

12、eDless13AchangeBchangedCam changingDhave changed14AraisingBraisedCraiseDraises15AIBusCmineDmyself. 语法填空12、阅读下面短文，根据语境、音标或所给单词的提示，在每个空格内填入一个适当的词，要求所填的词意义准确、形式正确，使短文意思完整、行文连贯。Have you ever watched Shadow Play? It is 1art which is mixed music and shadow play. The player holds the human characters behin

13、d the paper screen and plays a series of stories. The characters are 2(usual)made of cow skin. When the day becomes dark, the players set 3 the light and paper screen and start their show. Shadow Play 4(come)in Shanxi during the Western Han Dynastytwo thousand years ago, which is named Daoqing Shado

14、w Play. It was very5/fems/ in Hebei during Qing Dynasty.The stage of the Shadow Play is always a table covered6a large piece of paper. The light was behind the paper screen. As the shadow player moves his fingers, the characters come to life and their looks, dress and movement can be clearly seen fr

15、om the other7/said/ of the screen. The player is also the lead singer. All the characters are played and voiced by 8(he).Playing the characters well is not an easy job. It always takes a player ten to twenty years.In order to 9/ prtekt/ the traditional Chinese folk art, the Museum of Daoqing Shadow

16、Play has been built in Gansu. Many 10 (art) are trying to spread it to the stage of China, even of the world. Its also our duty to prevent it form disappearing. 阅读理解A13、This year 2, 300 teenagers from all over the world will spend about ten months in U.S. homes. They will attend U.S. schools, meet U

17、.S. teenagers, and form impressions (印象) of the real American teenagers. American teenagers will go to other countries to learn new languages and have a new understanding of the rest of the world. Here is a two-way student exchange in action. Fred, nineteen, spent last year in Germany with Georges f

18、amily. In return, Georges son, Mike, spent a year in Freds home in America. Fred, a lively young man, knew little German when he arrived, but after two months study, the language began to come to him. School was completely different from what he had expected -much harder. Students rose respectfully

19、(尊敬地) when the teacher entered the room. They took fourteen subjects instead of the six that are usual in the United States. There were almost no outside activities. Family life, too, was different. The familys word was law, and all activities were around the family rather than the individual. Fred

20、found the food too simple at first. Also, he missed having a car. Back home, you pick up some friends in a car and go out and have a good time. In Germany, you walk, but you soon learn to like it. At the same time, in America, Mike, a friendly German boy, was also forming his idea. I suppose I shoul

21、d criticize(批评)American schools. He says. It is far too easy by our level. But I have to say that I like it very much. In Germany we do nothing but study. Here we take part in many outside activities. I think that maybe your schools are better in training for citizens. There ought to be some middle

22、ground between the two.1The whole exchange program is mainly to_.Ahelp teenagers in other countries know the real AmericaBsend students in America to travel in GermanyClet students learn something about other countriesDhave teenagers learn new languages2What did Fred and Mike agree on?AAmerican food

23、 tasted better than German food.BGerman schools were harder than American schools.CAmericans and Germans were both friendly.DThere were more cars on the streets in America.3What is particular in American schools?AThere is some middle ground between the two teaching buildings.BThere are a lot of afte

24、r-school activities.CStudents usually take 14 subjects in all.DStudents go outside to enjoy themselves in a car.4What did Mike think after experiencing the American school life?AA better education should include something good from both America and Germany.BGerman schools trained students to be bett

25、er citizens.CAmerican schools were not as good as German schools.DThe easy life in the American school was more helpful to students.B14、A man often traveled around and he couldnt buy the seat tickets on the train for his most tours. But he could always find a seat to sit on. His workmates asked him

26、how he could find the seats by accident. The method is very simple, just your patience.smiled the man. His workmates were puzzled.One day, one of his workmates was on business with him. The train car was so crowded that they couldnt even find a place to stand on. Lets find seats to sit on, said the

27、man. Find seats? Just a joke? said his workmate.Just follow me, said the man. They pushed their way through the crowds. The workmate wanted to give up , but the man insisted(坚持). At last, in the 7th car they found two empty seats. They sat there happily at once. The workmate asked,How do you know th

28、ere are seats here?The man answered ,I didnt know it at all. But I know most of the passengers are easily cheated by one or two cars of crowed phenomena（现象）. Even though they know there are seats, they dont want to crowd among the groups. They think its not worth doing that.The method seemed not to

29、be clever enough, but it works. For us, patience will let us have a seat ticketlife forever.1The man was _ to find seats in the train car.AcleverBwarm-heartedChard-workingDpatient2How did the workmate feel when the man told him to find seats to sit on?ASurprise.BHappy.CExcited.DNervous.3Where did th

30、ey find two empty seats?AIn the 2th car.BIn the 4th car.CIn the 6th car.DIn the 7th car.4Which is TRUE according to the passage?AThe man thought his workmate was foolish.BThe man knew there must be empty seats on the train.CThe man didnt buy tickets when he traveled on the train.DThe man thought it

31、was worth looking for the empty seats.5What is the best title for the passage?AA tiring trip.BA seat ticket life forever.CA clever man and his workmate.DA way to find empty seats.C15、A businessman was once deep in debt（债务）and could see no way out. He sat on a park bench, head in hands, wondering if

32、anything could save his company.Suddenly an old man appeared in front of him. “I can see that something is troubling you,” he said. After listening to the businessmans trouble, the old man said, “I believe I can help you.”He asked the man his name, wrote out a check（支票）and pushed it into his hand, s

33、aying, “Take this money. Meet me here exactly one year from today, and you can pay me back at that time.” Then he turned and disappeared.The businessman saw his hand a check for $500,000, signed by John DRockefeller. One of the richest man in the world.“It can solve my problem at once!” the business

34、man realized. But instead, he decided to put the check in his safe. Just knowing it was there that might give him the strength（力量）to work out a way to save his business, he thought.With renewed optimism（乐观精神）, he did better in his business. Within a few months, he was out of debt and making money on

35、ce again.Exactly one year later, he returned to the park with the check. At the agreed-upon（约定的）time, the old man appeared. But just as the businessman was about to hand back the check and share his successful story, a nurse came running up and caught the old man.“Im so glad I caught him!” she cried

36、. “I hope he hasnt been troubling you. Hes always escaping from the hospital and telling people hes John DRockefeller.”And then she led the old man away by the arm. The businessman just stood there,_. Suddenly, he realized that it wasnt the money, real or imagined, that had turned his life around. I

37、t was his newfound self-confidence（自信心）that gave him the strength to achieve anything he went after.1By saying “it can solve my problem at once”, the businessman wanted to show_.Ahe didnt need the check Bhe didnt need to work any moreChe must put the check in a safe place Dhe could pay off the debts

38、 with the check2_ is the correct order in which these events happened.a.The businessman did better in his business and was out of debt soon. b.A nurse told the businessman the old man always ran away from the hospital. c.An old man gave the businessman a check for $500,000. d.The businessman went ba

39、ck to the park to meet the old man.Ad-c-b-a Bc-a-b-d Cc-a-d-b Dd-a-c-b3Which word can be put in the blank_ in the last paragraph?Asad Bpleased Cworried Dshocked4The best title（标题）of the passage is _.AA rich old man BA terrible experienceCA newfound self-confidence DAn unlucky businessmanD16、 World B

40、ook Day is coming. Whats your favorite book? Here are the answers of four students in Sunshine Middle School.My favorite book is A Friend like Henry. Its about how a family dog helps a boy deal with his autism(自闭症). When I felt sad, my best friend gave me this book. It cheered me up.DavidReading in

41、the holiday is an interesting thing. Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea is my favorite book. Its about a captains travels under the sea. The story is very interesting and the pictures are fantastic. This book can make you relaxed.TonyI like reading the Four Great Classical Novels of China althoug

42、h Im a foreigner from Sydney. I cant wait to tell the book Romance of the Three Kingdoms(三国演义). I learned a lot about the three kingdoms of Wei, Shu and Wu. If you are interested in history, dont miss it.BobIn my opinion, The Little Prince is the best one. In this book, a young prince falls to the E

43、arth from a small planet and experiences a lot. Its not just a fiction, and it also tells us about the correct values.Mary1Why does David think A Friend like Henry is his favorite book?ABecause it can cheer him up.BBecause it is fiction.CBecause it is a gift from his father.DBecause it is about trav

44、els under the sea.2If Sarah likes books with fantastic pictures, which book should she choose?AA Friend like Henry.BTwenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea.CRomance of the Three Kingdoms.DThe Little Prince.3As for the book Romance of the Three Kingdoms, which of the following is NOT TRUE?AIt can make

45、people feel relaxed.BIt is one of the Four Great Classical Novels of China.CIt talks a lot about the three kingdoms in China.DIt will be loved by the people who are interested in history.4We can learn about _ from The Little Prince.AChinese historyBcorrect valuesCmaking friendsDkeeping dogs5What do

46、you think the passage probably is?AA letter.BA notice.CA story.DA report.E17、Have you ever heard of Stonehenge( 巨石阵 )? These ancient huge stones have been standing on the Salisbury Plains(索尔兹伯平原 ) in England for thousands of years. Who build Stonehenge? Some people said that the ancient Greeks built

47、 it. Some people said that it was a site where UFO landed. Its still a mystery.However, it is clear that the first stones arrived at Stonehenge around the same time as the ancient Egyptians were building the pyramids. These stones can only be found in South Wales, nearly 150 miles away. It was a hug

48、e job to move these stones far from Wales because originally there were about 80 of them here at Stonehenge. And each of the stone weighs about forty tons. To move one of these forty-ton stones, we need at least 150 people.However, building Stonehenge was much more difficult. It is not just simply o

49、ne stone piled on to top of another, theyre joined together.Though many of the stones have fallen, Stonehenge still attracts nearly five thousand tourists every day. And after nearly 5000 years Stonehenge is still standing. It is sure that Stonehenge has something to do with the summer and winter so

50、lstices (夏至日/冬至日). Nature may well know all the answers, but science has yet to prove its theories. It seems Stonehenge isnt ready to tell all its secrets yet.1How did ancient people move these huge stones to the plain?ABy air. BBy ship. CBy labor DUnknown2Which of the following statement is true?AT

51、he scientists have already solved all the problems about Stonehenge.BIt is easier to build Stonehenge than to transport there huge stones.CSome aliens build Stonehenge as a site to land their UFO.DStonehenge showed the summer and winter solstices to ancient people.3Which is the best title for the pa

52、ssage?AAn Egyptian Mystery. BThe Building of Stonehenge.CAnswer of Nature. DStonehengeAn Ancient Secret.F18、YEARS ago, a very rich man and his young son shared an interest in collecting art. They traveled around the world, collecting priceless works of art by famous artists like Picasso, Van Gogh an

53、d Monet.The man became very lonely and sad. When war broke out, the son left to serve his country. After a few weeks, the old man received a letter saying his son had died while taking another soldier to a hospital.One day, a soldier visited the old man and gave him a painting it was a portrait of h

54、is son. Though the world would never consider it a great work, the painting was important to the man.The painting of his son became the old mans most valuable item. He told his neighbors it was the greatest gift he had ever received. The following spring, the old man became ill and passed away.All o

55、f the old mans paintings would be sold at an auction. The auction began with a painting that was not on any of the buyers lists . it was the painting of the old mans son.“Who will open the price at $100 ?” the auctioneer asked. Moments passed and no one spoke or raised their hand. Someone said: “Who

56、 cares about that painting? Lets get on to the good ones.” More voices followed in agreement. “No, we must sell this one first,” replied the auctioneer. “Now, who will take the portrait of the son?”Finally, a good friend of the old man spoke: “Will you take $10 for the painting? Thats all I have.” “Will anyone go higher?” called the auctioneer. After more silence he said: “Going once . going twice . sold!” The auctioneer looked