2023届浙江省宁波北仑区东海实验校中考冲刺卷英语试题（含答案解析）

2023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。Ⅰ.单项选择1、Therearemanymagazinesforustoread.Wecanchoose____________tostart.A．it B．that C．each D．one2、—HaveyoureadthebookJaneEyre?—Yes.It’safamousbookandreallyworth.A．readB．readingC．toread3、Asmilecosts__________,butitgivessomuch.Soweshouldlearntosmile.A．nothing B．something C．anything D．everything4、--Thankyouforsharingyourroomwithme--_______.That'swhatfriendsarefor.A．Don'tmentionit. B．Itdoesn'tmatter.C．Forgetit. D．That’sright.5、—MustIputonthesweater?—No,you_____.It’suptoyou.A．needn’t B．can’t C．shouldn’t D．mustn’t6、ourparents,weshouldletthembehealthyandhappywhenwegrowup.A．Return B．Toreturn C．Returning D．Returned7、---Iheardthatyouhappenedtobeonthesceneoftheaccident.---Yes.Iwasreally_______whenthejaguar(捷豹)hitthetruck.A．mad B．dead C．frightened D．bored8、Whenmysisterwasatthetrainstation,herbag________．A．stoleB．wasstealingC．wasstolen9、—It's________tostickyourchopsticksintothefoodwhilehavingdinner.—I'msorry.Iwon'tdothatagain.A．kind B．polite C．rude10、—Excuseme,couldyoutellme______?—Sorry,sir.Iwasn’tthereatthattime.A．howdidtheaccidenthappen B．howtheaccidenthappenedC．howdoestheaccidenthappen D．howtheaccidenthappensⅡ.完形填空11、Choosethebestanswerandcompletethepassage（选择最恰当的选项完成短文）Whenisthebesttimeto...DrinkcoffeeArecentstudyshowstakingaverysmallamountofcoffeeeachtimeisbestdoneearlyintheday.Drunklater,itcanresetyourbody’sclockand1sleep.Youmaytrynotdrinkingthecoffeeforafewweekstoseewhatanightoftrulygoodrestfeelslike.EatIt’sbesttoeatyourbiggestmealearly,againstacommonAmericanday.Achemicalinyourbodycalledinsulinreachesthehighestpointinthefirsthalfoftheday,thenslowly2.Soyourbloodsugarislesspossibletoskyrocketafterabigbreakfastthanafteracomparabledinner.SleepAround8or9p.m.,ourbodiesstarttocooldown,andwesleepbetterwhenwehavealowbodytemperature.Buthowmuchshut-eyeisideal?Studiesshowthatthosewhogetsixandahalftoeighthoursarelesspossibletodietoosoon.Eighthoursseemstobe3.ExerciseSomepeoplebelieveinearly-morningrunning.Butmuscletone（肌肉张力）ishighestaround5p.m..4professionalsgetanincrease:WestCoastNFLteamswonmoreofteninmatchesafter8p.m.ontheEastCoast.StillonPacifictime,theirbodieswerereadytoplay.Be5Researchsuggeststhedevelopmentoflanguagestartswithlate-nighttalks.Sosavetheshortstoryyou’vebeenmeaningtowriteforadarkandrestlessnight,andmanydifferentideasmaycomeup.DomathScientiststhinkwereachtheclosestattentionbetween10a.m.and2p.m.,withahighestpointaroundnoon.Forthefirstnewhoursafterwewake,ourbrainshavea(an)6tousesomemoreenergy.1．A．predict B．prevent C．provide D．produce2．A．appears B．improves C．drops D．returns3．A．perfect B．limited C．boring D．serious4．A．Still B．Just C．Yet D．Even5．A．creative B．confident C．generous D．responsible6．A．attitude B．chance C．resource D．orderⅢ.语法填空12、Whenyoufinishhighschooloruniversity,islearningdone?Theansweris“no”.Inmanycountries,peoplecontinuelearningalltheirlives.1．islifelong(终身的)learningimportant?Howcanithelpyou?Yougotoschoolandlearn.Youstudy.Youtaketests.2．learningdoesn’tonlyhappeninschool.Learningdoesn’t3．whenyougraduatefromhighschoolorcollege.Youarelearningallthetime.Forexample,learningcan4．whenyougotoamuseum.Itcan5．happenwhenyougetajob.Youlearnwhenyou6．sportsorwhenyoutakeatrip.7．islife!Weneverstoplearning.Everydayyoucanimproveyourselfbylearningsomething8．.Let’slookatoneexampleoflifelonglearninginJapan.InJapan,lifelonglearningisveryimportant.PeopleinJapanliketotrynewlearningactivities.Music,calligraphy(书法)andforeignlanguagesaresomeoftheir9．classes.Whenwegraduatefromschool,weshould10．onlearning.Makelifelonglearningoneofyourgoals!Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、Alargenumberofpeopleintheworldeatfastfood.Wheneveryougointoafastfoodrestaurant,youcanseelotsofpeopleenjoyingtheirmealsthere.Howdoyouknowinwhichcountrypeoplelikefastfoodbest?TheEnglishpeoplearetheworld’sbiggestfansoffastfood,whiletheFrencharetheleastinterestedinquickmeals,accordingtoasurveydonelastyear.Thesurveyofthirteencountriesshows45﹪oftheEnglishpeoplesaytheycan’tgiveupfastfoodbecauseit’sdelicious.And44﹪ofAmericansand37﹪ofCanadianssaythesame.TheFrench,proudoftheirdeliciousandhigh-classcuisine,don’tlikefastfood.81﹪ofthemthinkitisunhealthy,followedby75﹪oftheJapanese.HowabouttheChinese?Howoftendoyouhavehamburgersorfriedchicken?Itdoesn’tmatterwhetheryoulikewesternfastfoodorChinesefood.Themostimportantthingistokeepabalanceddiet.1．Fromthesurveyweknow_______likefastfoodbest.A．theChineseB．theFrenchC．theEnglish2．Thesurveyshows_______ofAmericanslikefastfood.A．37﹪B．44﹪C．75﹪3．Accordingtothesurvey,somecan’tgiveupfastfoodbecause.A．it’scheapB．it’shealthyC．it’sdelicious4．Theunderlinedword“cuisine”inthepassagemeans_______.A．foodB．houseC．water5．Thesurveyisabout_______.A．westerncountriesB．fastfoodC．restaurantsintheworldB14、Notlongago,peoplethoughtbabieswerenotabletolearnthingsuntiltheywerefiveorsixmonthsold.YetdoctorsintheUnitedStatessaybabiesbeginlearningontheirfirstdayoflife.Scientistsnotethatbabiesarestronglyinfluencedbytheirenvironment.Theysayababywillsmileifhermotherdoessomethingthebabylikes.Ababylearnstogetthebestcarepossiblebysmilingtopleasehermotherorothercaregivers.Thisishowbabieslearntoconnectandcommunicatewithotherhumanbeings.Onestudyshowsthatbabiescanlearnbeforetheyareborn.Theresearchersplacedataperecorderonthestomachofapregnantwoman.Then,theyplayedarecordingofashortstory.Onthedaythebabywasborn,theresearchersattemptedtofindifheknewthesoundsofthestoryrepeatedwhileinhismother.Theydidthisbyplacingadeviceinthemouthofthenewbornbaby.Thebabywouldhearthestoryifhemovedhismouthoneway.Ifthebabymovedhismouththeotherway,hewouldhearadifferentstory.Theresearcherssaythebabyclearlylikedthestoryheheardbeforehewasborn.Theysaythebabywouldmovehismouthsohecouldhearthestoryagainandagain.Anotherstudyshowshowmotherscanstronglyinfluencesocialdevelopmentandlanguageskillsintheirchildren.Researchersstudiedthechildrenfromtheageofonemonthtothreeyears.Theresearchersattemptedtomeasurethesensitivityofthemothers.Thewomenwereconsideredsensitiveiftheysupportedtheirchildren’sactivitiesanddidnotinterfere(干涉)unnecessarily.Theytestedthechildrenforthinkingandlanguagedevelopmentwhentheywerethreeyearsold.Also,theresearchersobservedthewomenforsignsofdepression(消沉).Thechildrenofdepressedwomendidnotdoaswellintestsasthechildrenofwomenwhodidnotsufferfromdepression.Thechildrenofdepressedwomendidpoorlyintestsoflanguageskillsandunderstandingwhattheyhear.Thesechildrenalsowerelesscooperativeandhadmoreproblemsdealingwithotherpeople.Theresearchersnotedthatthesensitivityofthemotherswasimportanttotheintelligencedevelopmentoftheirchildren.Childrendidbetterwhentheirmotherswerecaring,evenwhentheysufferedfromdepression.1．Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingisNOTthefactorthatinfluencesintelligencedevelopmentinbabies?A．Theenvironment.B．Mother’ssensitivity.C．Educationbeforebirth.D．Theirpeers(同龄人)2．Whatisthepurposeoftheexperimentinwhichnewbornbabiesheardthestories?A．Toprovethatbabiescanlearnonthefirstdaytheyareborn.B．Toprovethatbabiescanlearnbeforetheyareborn.C．Toshowmotherscanstronglyinfluenceintelligencedevelopmentintheirbabies.D．Toindicateearlyeducationhasadeepeffectonthebabies’languageskills.3．Whichgroupofchildrendidtheworstintestsoflanguageskills?A．Thechildrenofwomenwhodidnotsufferfromdepression.B．Thechildrenofdepressedbutcaringmothers.C．Thechildrenofdepressedmotherswhocaredlittlefortheirchildren.D．Thechildrenwithhighcommunicationabilities.4．Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?A．Scientificfindingsabouthowintelligencedevelopsinbabies.B．Scientificfindingsabouthowtheenvironmenthasaneffectonbabies’intelligence.C．Astudyshowsbabiesarenotabletolearnthingsuntiltheyarefiveorsixmonthsold.D．Scientificfindingsabouthowbabiesdevelopbeforebirth.C15、Pocketmoneymeansthatyouhavemoneyinyourpocket(口袋）thatyoucanspend.Youmaygetaregularamountofmoneyfromyourparentsorgrandparents,forexample,everyweekoronceamonth.Howmuchpocketmoneyshouldyouget?Thatdependsonwhatyourparentsorgrandparentscanafford,howmanykidsthereareinyourfamilyandhowoldyouare.Alittleprimaryschoolkidmaygetoneyuan,butolderchildrenwouldgetmore.Eachfamilyisdifferent.Manyparentsorgrandparentsgivekidspocketmoneysothattheirkidscan:★usethemoneytobuythingsthattheywant.★learntofindouthowmuchthingscost.★learntolookaftermoneywell.★learntoshoparoundforthebestprice★learntosavetheirpocketmoneyforthefuture.★learnwhatisworth(值得）buying.Itisdifficulttohandlemoney.Ifyouspendallofyourmoneytooquickly,youwillnotbeabletobuythenecessarythingsthatyouwillneedinthefuturelife.Ifyoualwayssavemoney,youwillnotgetmanynicethingsthatyoureallylike.Trytouseyourpocketmoneyintherightwayandyouwillalwaysgetsomethinggood.1．Usuallykidscangettheirpocketmoneyfromtheir_____.A．parentsB．friendsC．parentsorgrandparentsD．Teachers2．Whatcannotinfluencehowmuchpocketmoneykidsget?_____.A．Thekids'agesB．Thekids'gradesC．Thesalary(薪水）D．thenumberofkidsinafamily.3．Theunderlinedword“handle”means_____.A．pickupB．dealwithC．buyD．save4．Parentshopethattheirchildren_____insteadofonlybuyingwhattheywant.A．learntohandletheirpocketmoneyB．savetheirpocketmoneyC．learntobuythingsD．knowhowtoshop5．Thewriterwritesthepassagemainlytotellus_____.A．whatpocketmoneymeansB．weshouldgetmorepocketmoneyC．tosavemoreandmorepocketmoney.D．handlingpocketmoneyisuseful.D16、Onlyhumansspeakusingwords.Butallkindsintheanimalworldcancommunicateinonewayoranother.Maybeyouhaveheardaboutthewaybeesdancearoundtosendmessagestoeachotherandthewaydogsbarkindifferentwaystogivewarnings,tobefriendlyortobeplayful.Butdidyouknowaboutinfrasoniccommunicationusedbyelephants?Thisishowitworks:Humanshearlowsoundslikethunderrumblinginthesky.Butwedon’thearsoundslowerthanthis.However,animalssuchaselephantsandhipposcanhearmuchlowersoundsthanhumanscan.Andwhat’smore,theycanmakethoselowsoundsaswell,andtheyusethemtocommunicatewitheachother.Thisisknownasinfrasound.Theamazingthingaboutinfrasoundisthatittravelsoverseveralkilometers.Higher-levelsoundsliketheonepeoplecanhear,don’ttravelwellthroughwalls,leaves,treesandsoon,whichiswhywecan’thearsoundsfrommorethan100metersaway.Butinfrasoundismuchstrongerandthingslikegrassandtreeshavenoinfluenceonit.Therefore,itcantravelmuchfurther.Elephantscanhearinfrasoniccallsfromfourkilometersaway!Therehavebeenreportsofpeoplewatchinggroupsofelephantsfeedingorrestingandthentheelephantssuddenlyallstoppedwhattheyweredoingfornoreasonatall.Theyobviouslyheardawarningcallfromalongwayaway,butthepeopledidn’thearasound.Inplaceslikeazooorwildlifeparkwhereyoucangetnearertoanimals,itisabiteasiertosensewheninfrasonicsoundsaremade.Whenyoustandnearmotherelephantswiththeirbabiesinazoo,youmaynoticeaslightrumblingintheaireveryfewminutes—notloudorstrong,butclearlynoticed.Thisisinfrasoniccommunication—themotherelephants“talking”totheirbabies.1．WhydoesthewritermentionbeesanddogsinParagraph1?A．Becausetheyuseinfrasoniccommunication.B．Becausetheycommunicateliketheelephants.C．Becausetheyareexamplesofanimalcommunication.D．Becausepeoplewanttolearnhowtheycommunicate.2．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEabout‘infrasound’?A．Humanscanhearinfrasoundeasily.B．Ittravelsnearlyseveralkilometers.C．Itsoundslowbutcan’ttravelveryfar.D．Ittravelswellthroughwalls,leavesandsoon.3．Inplaceslikezoos,________.A．elephantsdon’tneedtomakeinfrasonicsoundsB．itiseasierforelephantstomakeinfrasonicsoundsC．motherelephantsdon’tletpeoplestandneartheirbabiesD．humanscaneasilysenseinfrasonicsoundswhentheyaremade4．Whichwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A．TalkingtohumansB．TalkingtoanimalsC．PlayingwithhumansD．PlayingwithelephantsE17、Issumboshiwasaone-inchboy,andhewassosmallthathecouldnotdoanyusefulworkonthefamilyfarm.Hisgrandfatherbecametiredoffeedingsuchauselessmanandsenthimawaytothecity.“Learntobecomeawarrior(武士),”hetoldhisgrandson.“Thenperhapsyouwillgrowintoamanofnormalheight.”Tohelpthelittlemanonhisway,hisgrandfathergavehimacuptouseasaboatontheriver,hismothergavehimtwolonggrainsofricetouseasoarsandhisfathergavehimapintouseasasword.Issumboshi’sjourneywaslonganddangerous.However,becausehewassobraveandclever,heatlastreachedthecitysafely.Tohissurprise,thestreetswereempty.Thepeopleofthecitywerehidingintheirhousesfromapowerfulgiant.Immediately,braveIssumboshiwentouttomeetthegiant.Thegianttriedtopickhimupandeathim,butIssumboshiwassosmallandquickthatthegiantcouldnotgetholdofhim.Issumboshistruckagainandagainatthegiantwithhissword.Beforelong,thegiantfelltothegroundanddiedfromathousandwounds.“Oh,whatagreatwarriorheis!”thepeopleofthecityshoutedastheycameoutoftheirhouses.“Whatagreatherothisyoungmanis!”Hearingthis,Issumboshifeltsoproudthathestoodupstraight.hetoldhimself,“IamalreadytallerthanIwas.Howwisemygrandfatherwastosendmetothecity!1．WhydidIssumboshi’sgrandfatherbecometiredoffeedinghim?A．BecausehewasalazyboyB．BecausehewastooweakC．Becausehewastoosmalltodoanyfarmwork.D．Becausehewastoostrangetobeuseful.2．Issumboshiwassenttothecityinthehopethat_______.A．hewouldkillagiantB．hecouldfindajobC．hewouldfindawarriorD．hewouldgrowintoamanofnormalheight3．Whywerethestreetsinthecityempty?A．PeoplewereafraidofthegiantandhidB．ThegianthadeatenallthepeopleC．PeoplewerefrightenedofIssumboshiandranaway.D．Issumboshiwastooshorttoseeanybody.4．Thegiantcouldn’tgetholdofIssumboshibecause_______.A．IssumboshiwashidinginasecretplaceB．thegianthadnointerestineatinghimC．IssumboshiwassosmallandquickD．thepeopleinthecitycametohelpF18、Manypeopletraveltodifferentplacesintheworldbyair.Usuallyittakesalongtime,perhapshalfaday,forpassengerstostayintheplane.Soairlinesofferpassengersfood.Butitiscommonthattheyfeelbadaboutfoodtaste.Doyouagree?Tosolvethisproblem,airlinestryhardtoimprovetheirfood.Theywouldliketodosobecausetheydon’twanttolosecustomers.However,accordingtoscientificresearch,partofthereasonwhyplanefoodtastesbadisthatathighaltitude(海拔)wecannottastethingsaswellaswedoontheground.Alsoscientistshavefoundthatournosesbecomeverydryevenbeforeaplanetakesoff.Astheplanemovesup,thechangeinairpressure(气压)reducesonethirdofthesensibility(感觉)ofourtastebuds(味蕾).Soourtastebudsbecomesenseless.Thesadface,however,isthatournosesdon’tknowit.Allofthesehelpexplainwhyfoodontheplanetastessobad.Theyalsohelpexplainwhyairlineschoosetoofferpassengerssaltyandspicy(辛辣)food.Withoutdoingso,thefoodwouldbetasteless.Nowtherearemanyresearchesonthis.Accordingtooneofthem,somevolunteersareaskedtoliewiththeirfeethigherthantheirheadsforweeks.Andscientistswritedowntheirfeelingsaboutfoodtaste.Thoughscientiststrytheirbest,itisnotaseasyastheythought.Becausetheycan’tdealwiththespecialenvironmentsuccessfully,suchasthechangeinairpressure,makingfoodtastegoodisstillhardforthem.1．InParagraph2,“thisproblem”means_______.A．passengersstaylongintheplaneB．foodontheplanetastesbadC．passengershavenofoodtoeatD．foodontheplaneisexpensive2．Whydoscientistsfeelithardtomadefoodontheplanetastegood?A．Thevolunteersdon’tknowaboutfoodtaste.B．Thevolunteersdon’tunderstandthem.C．Theycan’tfindenoughvolunteers.D．Theycan’tdealwiththespecialenvironmentsuccessfully.3．Whatisthebesttitleofthepassage?A．TasteofAirplaneFoodB．AirplaneTravelC．ScientificResearchonNose