福建省莆田一中2023学年中考英语模拟预测试卷含答案解析

1、2023学年中考英语模拟测试卷注意事项：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测试卷卷和答题卡上。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。答案不能答在测试卷卷上。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，请将本试卷和答题卡

2、一并交回。. 单项选择1、A walk every day is enough to keep you healthy and in good shapeA30-minuteB30-minutesC30 minutesD30-minutes2、一When did you leave your office yesterday? 一 I finished the project.AUntil BWhile CWhen DNot until3、There_a basketball game between these two grades in the gym this afternoon.Awi

3、ll Bis going to haveCis going to be Dwill have4、 Look at the sign! You are not allowed to smoke here. _.AOK, I will BSorry, I wontCYes, Id love to DYoud better not5、It was really kind of you to give me a lift home.Oh, dont mention it. I _past your house anyway.Ahad comeBwill comeChave comeDwas comin

4、g6、Tomorrow we re going to visit _ famous place and take _ boat tour on the River Seine.Aa; theBan; theCa; aDan; an7、Tom often plays _ piano on Sunday, but he likes playing _ basketball.Athe, /B/, theCa, aDthe, a8、When you come across new words in reading, it is not a good idea to in a dictionary at

5、 once.Amake up themBlook up themCmake them upDlook them up9、Im _, and I have a _sister.A15 year old, 16-year-old B15 years old, 16-years-oldC15-year-old, 16 years old D15 years old, 16-year-old10、-How is your close friend Katie? -Oh, shes moved to another city, so Ive ever seen her since then.Acompl

6、etelyBhardlyCsimply. 完形填空11、Every great achievement has been the result of years of dreaming. Even in early times,people could realize the 1 of dreams. If a person has a dream and works hard, he or she will find a way 2 bring it into success.Children do not have 3 knowledge. However, they are natura

7、l dreamers. We should not 4 them. With their rich imagination, they will 5 with fantastic dreams. History is 6 of examples. Many great men were dreamers when they were children. One such dreamer was Thomas Edison. He used to 7 ostracized(排斥) when he was in primary school, but his achievements were g

8、reater than 8 in his time.Teenagers and young people should also be 9 to dream. They had big dreams and their dreams 10 their lives and even the world. Steve Jobs and Bill Gates are the good examples. They 11 developed technology and brought great progress to humans besides making money for 12 .Olde

9、r people should believe that it is never 13 late to dream. Colonel Saunders 14 KFC at the age of 67. Everyone has a chance to make dreams 15 .1Aimportant Bimportance Cmost important Dmore important2Ato Bof Cfor Din3Amany Ba lot Cmuch Da lot of4Amake fun Blaugh at Clook down Dshout at5Acome up Bcatch

10、 up Cget on Dcome out6Afull Bfilled Cfill Dfulled7Abeing Bbe Cbeen Dare8Aelse everyones Beveryone elses Ceveryone else Delses everyone9Aencouraged Bencouraging Cencourage Dto encourage10Achange Bchanged Cto change Dchanging11Ahad Bhave to Chave Dhaving12Athem Bthemselves Ctheirs Dtheir13Aso Bvery Ct

11、oo Dto14Aset up Bset out Cput up Dget out15Acome true Bachieve Crealize Dbe truly. 语法填空12、I knew we needed to find that shoe, for our mother couldnt afford new shoes. I had to go back to find it, so I told my sister to wait right1.A man heard it and stopped me just2I walked off. He asked me, “You ar

12、e leaving your sister here to find the shoe? What would you do if she is not here when you return?” I didnt know how to answer that question. He3, “Its OK if you cant find the shoe, but it is not OK to lose your sister.” Then he sent us to mums workplace by taxi.During my whole life I have depended

13、on the kindness of many strangers, I feel sorry that I cant find them and say thank you. I do not even remember what their faces4, but they taught me a lesson - people are more important than things. 阅读理解A13、No one knows exactly when jazz was invented, or by whom. But it is said that it began in the

14、 early 1900s.Jazz was a new kind of music, for America and the world, and New Orleans was its birthplace.Who were the jazz pioneers? Most were blacks. This music was not written down, and at first only blacks played it. It was hard for white musicians to learn the new style. But soon they, too, were

15、 playing jazz.The popularity of this music spread. From New Orleans, it traveled up the Mississippi to Chicago, then to Kansas City and New York. By the 1920s, there were many jazz musicians, both black and white. Many of them were famous. One man was better than the rest. His name was Louis Armstro

16、ng.Louis Armstrong was a born musician. He was not only talented but also hard-working. He also had a good sense of humor and a big, good-natured smile. These personal qualities were valuable in his rise to fame. After he became famous, he traveled around the world. It seemed that everyone wanted to

17、 hear Louis play. But life was not always easy, especially at the beginning.Louis Armstrong was born in 1900 in New Orleans. His father never went to school and his mother could hardly read. When Louis was still a kid, his parents separated, and Louis lived with his mother. How hard their life was c

18、an readily be imagined. And yet Louis smiled through everything. He later wrote, “My whole life has been happiness. Life was there for me and I accepted it. Whatever happened has been beautiful to me. I love everybody.”1What can we know exactly from the first paragraph?AWho invented jazz.BWhen jazz

19、was invented.CWhere jazz was invented.DWhy jazz was invented.2The underlined word “they” in Paragraph 2 refers to（指）_ _.ANew styles. BJazz pioneers.CBlack musicians. DWhite musicians.3What made Louis Armstrong become the best jazz musician?AHis family background.BHis talent and hard work.CHis good s

20、ense of humor.DHis big, good-natured smiles.4Which of the following best expresses Louis Armstrongs attitude (态度) to life?AHe laughs best who laughs last.BFailure is the mother of success.CWhen you smile, the world smiles ba ck.DWithout music, life is a journe y through a desert.5What is the passage

21、 mainly about?AThe development of jazz.BThe influence of jazz on Americans.CThe achievements of Louis Armstrong.DThe development of jazz and its best musician.B14、 Picking up her backpack for school. 14-year-old Carolyn Milander from Texas, US cried for the second time that week. “Not again, Carolyn

22、!” said her mother worriedly. “When you study all night and dont get enough sleep, you get so tired! This terrible situation has got to end.”Carolyn shouted, “Im fine. Just leave me alone!”Carolyn had just started at a new secondary school and was having trouble dealing with the increased expectatio

23、ns and pressures(压力).Carolyns mother decided to do something to help her. She heard the Happy Class at Carolyns school might help, so she suggested that Carolyn should attend it. That was four years ago.“I still remember my first Happy Class,”said Carolyn,“I shyly walked into the classroom. I felt e

24、mbarrassed（尴尬的），hoping no one would see me when they passed by. We started by closing our eyes and paying attention to our breathing,” As Carolyn began to notice her breathing, she said, “I stopped thinking about people in the hallway. I felt really relaxed.”The Happy Class was an important turning

25、point for Carolyn. She learned to accept herself for who she was. Many of her friends expected her to attend Harvard or another top university, but Carolyn realised she could be happy close to home. In fact, Carolyn has decided to become a nurse, so she might apply to（申请）a medical college in her cit

26、y.“I don t want to be tempted（诱惑）by a top university. I want to remain true to the goals I set for myself, ”said Carolyn“ feel good about myself for sticking to（坚持）what I believe in. And I will encourage other teens to make the choices that are best for them and to discover what makes them happy.”1W

27、hat was Carolyns problem four years ago?AShe hated going to school.BShe didnt get along with her classmates.CShe fell behind many students in her class.DShe was unable to deal with school pressures.2Who introduced Carolyn to the Happy Class?AHer classmate.BHer mother.CHer teacher.DHer father.3How di

28、d the Happy Class make Carolyn feel?ARelaxed.BExcited.CCreative.DSpecial.4What kind of university does Carolyn want to attend?AA top one.BA public one.COne that is near her home.DOne that her mother used to attend.5According to the last paragraph, why did Carolyn feel good about herself?ABecause she

29、 set her goals high.BBecause she stuck to what she believed in.CBecause she discovered who she was.DBecause she attended the top university.C15、Last week, Chicago became the first city in the US to join the “Lights Out Plan”. People turned off the lights in the citys tallest buildings, so that thous

30、ands of birds could get to their winter homes. Every year in autumn, some birds fly over Chicago on their way to the south, and come back the next springLights mean danger to birds. Birds find their way by looking at the stars in the sky. Lights in tall buildings are so bright that birds may mistake

31、 them as stars. This means they can not find the right way to go homeThis month, about 300 types of birds are flying over Chicago to go back to the south to live through the cold winter. Birds fly to warmer places for a few reasons. Many birds cannot live in the cold, so they fly to warmer places. B

32、ut there are other reasons，too. Birds need to look for food in the south. Another reason is that they want to have baby birds. Many birds like to have their baby birds in the same “house” they lived in last year, so they fly back there.There are about 9,000 kinds of birds in the world, and about 600

33、 kinds of birds migrate（迁徙）. Some birds can fly a very long way. Sometimes they fly to other countries. We have fewer birds today because there are fewer places for birds1Why did people in Chicago turn off their lights last week?ABecause people wanted to save moneyBBecause people liked the dark nigh

34、tCBecause people were afraid that birds would make much noiseDBecause people were afraid that birds would lose their way2Today we have fewer birds because _Alots of birds are often ill Bpeople kill lots of birdsCthere are fewer places for birds Dother animals eat them3Which of the following statemen

35、ts is NOT true?AAll birds fly to warmer places every yearBSome birds have to fly to warmer places in autumnCSome birds can fly a long way to other countriesDAbout 600 kinds of birds migrate in the worldD16、“Please take my penny,” said Maggie to old Dan, the fisherman, who sat on a bench repairing hi

36、s nets.Her brother Andrew drew her back, whispering, “Maggie, he is not a beggar (乞丐)!” But Maggie paid no attention. “Please take it,” she said again. Old Dan smiled, and took it. “Thank you, little miss,” he said, “It is kindly meant.”After that, Maggie went to the beach to gather shells. She neve

37、r thought how fast the hours were passing until being tired, she sat down on a rock beside a little pool. Soon she was scared by a noise near her, and Dans large dog Rover jumped down from a rock!He licked her hands and made a loud noise, and then began gently to pull her coat. “Rover wishes me to c

38、ome away, I see,” she said, and she rose from the rock and began to go home. However, that was not so easy as she had expected. She found the places she had gone down easily very difficult to climb up, and as the tide (潮水) had been coming in for some time. She found some of the stones wet and smooth

39、.What could poor Maggie do? She felt sad and cried, but the waves made a much louder noise than she could make, and perhaps she would have been drowned (淹死) without good wise Rover.Rover jumped upon a big stone and raised his loud bark until even the waves could not drown it.The fisherman had taken

40、his nets to the top of the cliffs (悬崖), and was laying them out in the sun when he heard the loud barking of a dog. He felt sure that it was Rover, and Rover in trouble, so, going to the edge of the cliffs, he looked over. There he saw it allRover barking for help, and the little child standing besi

41、de him.“Bless her! It is the little one that was so kind-spoken to me this morning!” he cried, and he hurried to his sons home.“Quick, boys, quick!” he said. “Get to the boat, and row fast to the bay (海湾). There is a poor child there just waiting to be drowned.” The fishermen lost no time, and soon

42、little Maggie and Rover were rowed safely to land! Old Dan was waiting there to lift her out, and give her into her mothers arms.“It was the penny that did it, madam,” he said to Mrs. Weston later. “I saw Rover looking at her when she put the penny so kind-like into my handjust as if he would have s

43、aid, Rover will be your friend now, little girl. And I am thinking he had been looking after her all the day, for he never came near me after that.”Some years later, Rover came to Maggies home with a little note, in which was written “Will Maggie help Rover?his master is dead.”1Which word can best d

44、escribe Maggie?AFunny. BHelpful. CCreative. DSilly.2Who rowed Maggie to land safely?ARover. BOld Dan. COld Dans sons. DAndrew.3From the end of the story, we can guess that _.AMaggie refused to be Rovers new masterBRover felt sad about Mrs. Westerns deathCRover lived with Old Dan until his master die

45、dDMaggie became Rovers master at once after she was saved4What can we learn from the passage?AOne kind act brings another.BYou should act and speak the samekindly.COne persons pleasure may be anothers pain.DPeople often forget what is really important in our lives.5Which of the following is the best

46、 title for the passage?ARover and his masterBRovers new friendCWhat the brave dog didDWhat Maggies penny didE17、 Deep in the forest of southeastern Mexico, scientists found a surprise. They found an ancient pyramid. There were colorful murals (壁画）in it. A mural is a painting on a wall. Those murals

47、are helping scientists unlock a mystery about people who lived in ancient times.The murals are about 1,350 years old. Thats more than five times older than the United States. Scientists say the paintings belonged to the Mayas. That was a group of Native American people. They lived many years ago in

48、what is now Mexico and Central America.Scientists are excited about the discovery because they dont know much about the Mayas daily life, explains Michael Coe, an expert on the Mayas. The paintings show how the Mayas worked, shopped and dined. One mural shows a man drinking from a bowl. Another show

49、s a woman selling food to a crowd of people.“Mostly we get the murals that show gods and kings, never anything about the daily life,” Coe said. “This is like walking into a Maya supermarket.” So far, scientists have found more than 30 murals in the pyramid. They are not sure why the Mayas created th

50、em. The experts hope to learn more as they continue their search.“We never had anything like this before,” said Coe. “These are really special murals.”Scientists learned a lot about the Mayas from the murals. The Mayas were known for more than paintings. Now the murals tell us some fun facts about t

51、he Mayan way of life.Sweet HomeThe Mayas lived in what is now Central and North America. Today the area includes parts of Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, and Honduras.Smart StartsThe Mayas invented a type of Maths. They also created a type of writing that used symbols or pictures. Mayas used bark (树皮)to

52、make books._The Mayas often ate com and used it to make other foods. They grew many crops (庄稼), including beans and sweet potatoes.Cool ClothesMayan men dressed themselves up with some cloth while women wore long dresses. Rich Mayas wore jewelry (珠宝).1Which of the following is shown on one of the Ma

53、yan murals?AA Mayan king and his family.BA Mayan woman selling food.CA crowd of people drinking water.DA Mayan man using bark to make books.2What can we know according to Michael Coe?AThe murals show gods and kings.BThe Mayas lived in a very hot area of the USACThe murals show scenes of Mayan everyd

54、ay life.DThe Mayas created the murals because of a festival.3What can be put back into the blank?ARich Foods.BDifferent Plants.CUseful Crop.DFarmland.4Why did the writer write this passage?ATo tell us Mayan clothes and cookingBTo tell us the daily life of the Mayas.CTo tell us Mayan Maths and writin

55、g.DTo tell us some Mayan murals found in the forest.F18、9: 08 p.m., SaturdayFour famous singers: Gu Juji, Han Lei, Tian Zhen and Sa Dingding teach children at the ages of 6-13 to sing some famous classical songs. With the help of these famous singers, children can improve their singing skills.9: 10

56、p.m., FridaySome famous actors or singers take part in the game. The program has different topics and divides stars into several groups. They run on streets or in buildings of big cities. They need to find someone or do something to win the game. People cant help laughing when they watch it.9: 20 p.

57、m., TuesdayIn the program, one person answers questions and the other one tries to get as many prizes as possible in a short time. Its so nervous that many people think “ Its a game that tests both the mind and the body”. The group which wins finally can achieve their dreams. 8: 20 p.m., SaturdayFive dads need to look after their