2023届金山区中考英语二模试卷

1、 第 页 金山区20232023学年度第二学期初三年级学业质量调研英语学科试卷2023年4月总分值150分，考试时间：100分钟考生注意：本卷有7大题，共94小题，试题均采用连续编号，所有答案务必按照规定在答纸上完成，做在试卷上不给分。Partl Listening (第一局部听力)略Part 2 Phonetics, Grammar and Vocabulary第二局部语音，语法和词汇II. Choose the best answer (选择最恰当的答案)共20分26 Which of the following underlined parts is different in pronu

2、nciation from others? A)cotton B)wonder C)stomach D)onion27 Kobe Bryant made _ exciting short film called Dear Basketball. A)a B)an C)the D)/28 To my surprise, the answer turned _ to be quite right atlast. A)into B)down C)out D)in29 1he 24m Winter Olympics will be held in Beijing _ February, 2023.A)

3、 in B)on C)at D)by30 The students in Mr Whites class like to play tennis with _ after school. A) he B) his C) himself D)him31 Hawking wrote _ popular science books including A Brief History of Time.A)alittle B)little C)afew D)few32 The young mother tried to talk with her naughty son as _ as possible

4、.A) gentle B) gently C) more gently D) most gently33 Were proud that our country now has _high-speed rail network in the world.A)long B)longer C)longest D)thelongest34 Youll certainly arrive at your destination ( 目的地 )_ you stop walking. A)unless B)if C)because D)although35 Dont forget to turn on th

5、e radio, _ youll miss your favourite programme. A)so B)but C)or D)and36 He_ a walk with his wife in the garden from seven to eight last night.A) was taking B)is taking C) took D) would take37 The film Amazing China shows us great changes_ in China in the past years.A) take place B) had taken place C

6、) have taken place D) took place38 The famous lawyer_by a news reporter from China Daily just now. A) hasinterviewed B) was interviewed C) is interviewing D) is interviewed39 Our class teacher often advises us_full use of time during this important periodA) make B) makes C) making D) to make40 I sti

7、ll remember_as a prince in a short play competition. How fantastic it was!A) to act B) acting C) act D) acted41 We are eager to know_Tom will be weil again and come back to schoo.A) howlong B) how far C) how soon D) how often42 _We finish the project about the changes of our hometown in a month?No,

8、you dont have to. You can finish it in one and a half months.A) Must B)Can C)Should D)Would43 No people in our neighbourhood set offfireworks last year , _?A) dont they B) do they C)didnt they D) did they44 -Shall we go to Shanghai Disneyland Park during the summer holidays? A)That sounds interestin

9、g B)Give it another try C)Thank you very much D) Sure, youre welcome45. You look so upset. Whats wrong with you ?_.A) Im sony to hear that B) Im not quite sureC) Ive lost the key to my bike D) Ive got the first prizeIII. Complete the following passages with the words or phrases in the box. Each word

10、 orphrase can only be used once 将以下单词或词组填入空格，每空格限填一词，每词或词组只能填一次共8分A. spreads B. drums C. electric D. destroyed E. immediatelyA. spreads B. drums C. electric D. destroyed E. immediatelyPeople in Mayilattumpara, a village in southwest India, could not sleep at night Thatsbecause wild elephants entered

11、 their village to look for food and they _46_ crops andfarmland. The villagers tried to keep the wild elephants out with_47_ fences and deep holes. They even tried beating _48_ . Nothing worked! The repeated destruction of crops led somevillagers to stop farming. However, the situation turned around

12、 last year. People there have finally found what keeps theelephants away: honey bees. A wire fence with beehive (蜂房) _49_ around the village Whenelephants try to pass the 2.5 kilometer wire fence, angry bees fly out in a large group and theelephants run away quickly. Protected by the bees, farmers h

13、ave returned to growing their crops.A. A. examination B. technology C. tell D. affect E. restMany of us use our digital devices(电子设备) to wake up in the moming, listen to music, follow news,find bus schedules, play games and comnunicate with friends and family. But depending on_50_comes at a price St

14、udies have found that overuse of electronicscan _51_our sleep, the quality of our social communication, and our ability to focus on studyand work.To help people take a_52_from their always-on lifestyles, the US National Day ofUnplugging(拔去插头) was created in 2023. It wants to_53_people to put away th

15、eirelectronics for 24 hours. It falls on the second Friday ofMarch each year.IV. Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms ( 用括号中所给单词的适当形式完成以下句子，没空格限填一词)共8分54 People are the creators of history and they are the real_.(hero)55 We showed_guests around the Oriental Pearl TV Towe

16、r last weekend.(we)56 There were ten students in the room, then_more came in silently (third)57 _is achieved through hard work, is on everyones lips these days. (happy)58 Cao Chong was so clever that he found a good way to_the elephant. (weight)59 His wife prefers this restaurant because ofits_envir

17、onment. (please)60 Youd better refuse the invitation_and give your reasons. (polite)61 Cheating in the exam is considered as a(n)_ act and its not allowed.(honest)V. Rewrite the following sentences as required (根据所给要求，改写以下句子。)共14分62 The medical team had completed the task by the end oflast month .改为

18、否认句The medical team_ _ the task by the end oflast month.63 The famous physicist Stephen Hawking passed away on March 14,2023.对划线局部提问 _ _the famous physicist Stephen Hawking passed away?64 According to the instruction sign, we cant wash this coat in warm water (改为被动语态)According to the instruction sig

19、n, this coat cant_ _ in warm water.65 Theyre discussing govermnent work report very carefully.(感慨句) _ _ theyre discussing government work report!66 President Xi said to a villager, I am a servant ofthe people (改为宾语从句)President Xi told the villager that_ _ a servant of the people.67 These kids had a

20、wonderful time during the three-day winter camp. (保持句意根本不变)These kids_ _during the three-day winter camp.68 wont, you, until, I, be able to, 8 oclock, join (连词成句)_.Part 3 Reading and Writing (第三局部读写)VI.Reading comprehension (阅读理解) (共 50分)A. Cboose the best answer (根据短文内容，选择最恰当的答案) (共12分)Whatever lif

21、e threw at us each year, our family had one tradition at Christmas: our dog Pepperopened our presents for us. Last year, everyone made it home for a Christmas get-together. However, it couldnt feelperfect because Peppers health was becoming worse. Her life had already been longer than weexpectedshe

22、was fourteenand yet her mind was stiil sharp. Her love for life made us feelbetter. But her body could not keep up with her mind.Probably it was Peppers last Christmas, so we decided to make sure she would enjoy it. OnChristmas Eve, we each prepared presents for her. Soon, Pepper selected her first

23、Christmas gift. She turned the present, just as she was a youngdog once more. She pulled the paper offthe dog treat before she chewed it slowly. Our family wasso happy. Pepper saw the other there presents, and then turned to Mom as of asking.May I openanother? Go ahead, girllMom encouraged. For the

24、next few minutes, Pepper opened each of her Christmas presents. While she did, shereminded us of the joy of being together. Our family felt as a whole-not because we were in thesame room or city, but because our love brought us together. Pepper passed away after Christmas. Her peaceful passing made

25、us tearful. Her passing wasalso a celebration oflife, because she gave my family so much love and laughter. I still treasure Peppers final Christmas gift. She taught me that no matter where we each spendthe holidays, the smallest act of sincere giving can unite our family through our love. For me, t

26、hat knowledge is the longest-lasting gift of all.69. The dog Pepper usually _ at Christamas.A. chewed the dog treat slowlyB. chose the presents for herself C. pfayed with the authors family happily D. opened the presents for the authors family70.The author thought the Christmas wasnt perfect last ye

27、ar because_. A. he didnt get a Christmas gift B. Pepper wasin poor healthC. Pepper died on Christmas EveD.He didnt feel the joy ofbeing together71.The dog Pepper got_ Christmas gifts last year. A. twoB. threeC. fourD. five72.The underlined phrase the longest-lasting gift in the last paragraph refers

28、 to _ A. The friendship with the dog B. The holiday the author spent with family C. The Christmas present for the dogD. The life lesson the author learned from Pepper73. Which ofthe following statements is NOT true according to the passage? A. Pepper passed away peacefully after Christmas B. The sma

29、llest act ofsincere giving can unite the authors family,C. Pepper brought the authors family a lot of trouble and tearsD. The authors family felt as a whole because ofthe love among them74. The best title for the passage can be“_A. The Power ofLove B. Celebrating Christmas C. TheImportance ofHelping

30、 Others D.Enjoying the Happiness ofMaking FriendsB. Choose the words or expressions and complete the passage( 选择最恰当的单词或词语完成短文) (共12 分)Mrs. Dermit, mydrama戏剧teacher, wanted to look for someone to play a leading role-anenergetic boy in a play_75_, she thought that I could act this important part. Afte

31、r hearing thegood news, my friend Kevin and I talked about the play happily. _76_Kevin wasnt chosen fora role on the stage, his job with helping all the actors was important to the success of the play. I toldhim I was a little_77_because I had a lot oflines台词to memorize. You can do it, he said. I kn

32、ew I could depend on him: We had been friends since the third grade, and we made a goodteam. Preparations for the play moved at a quick pace. While doing his own work, Kevin also spenthours helping me learn my lines. He often said my lines with me by silently moving his lips. Weeven_78_that he could

33、 probably play my part as well as I could. Everything was ready for the performance. However, on the day of the play, I woke up with ahigh fever and I couldnt perform. The play was planned to open in fewer than six hours, and wehad no time to cancel it. I tried to think of a way to help. Then it hit

34、 me-Kevin knew the line aswell as I did. I called Mrs. Dermit to give her my_79_. Within a few short hours, Kevin stoodon the stage in costume(戏服)and makeup. The amusing lines he had practised with me so manytimes made the crowd laugh and cheer. In a strange turn of events, Kevin and I had _80_the d

35、ay for everyone by working as a team. Of course, I was terribly disappointed to have missed my chance in the spotlight, but I wasextremely thankful to have such a good friend.75. A) Recently B) Personally C) Luckily D) Probably76. A) While B) Although C) Because D) After77. A) nervous B) bored C) sa

36、tisfied D)lonely78.A)proved B)promised C)expected D)joked79. A) question B) information C) suggestion D) explanation80. A) kept B) saved C) provided D) spentC. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words (在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其内容通顺，每空格限填一词，首字母已给) (共14分)I still remember my first 10,000m race.

37、 That was an unforgettable experience. I was not goodat running. I was not strong enough, either. Why did I take part in the race? Thats because of myvolunteer work. When I was 14 years old, I volunteered to work at the water station at a 10,000mrace. My job was to pass out water to the runners. I f

38、elt e_81_ when I saw all the differentkinds of people pass by and take a cup of water hurriedly. Some ran past, some walked past and afew wheeled past. After seeing so many t_82_of people do it, I thought maybe I could alsodo it. So the next year I signed up for the race. During the race, Ijogged, I

39、 walked, Ijogged and I walked. Sometimes I was even not sure i_83_ I could finish. Then came an important moment. At one point near the end, an old man ran past me, very, very fast. Therefore, I wasembarrassed because I was much younger than him, but I couldnt keep up with him. I felt hopelessfor a

40、second. But then I r_84_something. He was running his race and I was running myrace. He had different abilities, experience, training and goals for himself. I had m_85_.Remember my goal was only to finish. I learned something important at that moment. I turned my embarrassment into inspiration (鼓舞).

41、 I decided that I would not give up though many people ran past me. As I c_86_ finish line, I was proud of my success. In life we all have those moments when we compare ourselves with others. Its only n_87_. Dont allow those moments to weaken you. Turn them into motivation动力and let theminspire you.D

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