2023届无锡市重点中学十校联考最后英语试题含答案

2023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。Ⅰ.单项选择1、—Wearenotsupposedtothebusuntilthebusstops.—That’sright.Safetycomesfirst.A．putoff B．getoff C．takeoff D．gooff2、prizeforthewinnerofthecompetitionistwo-weekholidayinParis.A．A;the B．A;不填 C．The;a D．The;不填3、IfyoucanspeakEnglishwell,youwillhaveagreat_____overotherswhilelookingforajob.A．activity B．article C．advantage D．agreement4、—Howoldisyourgrandpa?Helooksenergetic.—Yeah,it’shardtoimagineheisalreadyinhis________.A．seventies B．seventy C．seventieth D．seventieths5、--Youlentmesomemoneyafewmonthsago.--?Ialmostforgotit.A．DidyouB．DidIC．DoID．Doyou6、—Father’sdayiscoming.Haveyoupreparedanypresentsforyourfather?—Notyet,butI’msureI______oneforhim.A．boughtB．buyC．haveboughtD．willbuy7、Wemustbemorecarefulandtryto/ə'vɔɪd/makingthesamemistakes.A．aloud B．allow C．avoid D．afford8、Childrenlikestories_______havehappyendings,andsodomanyoldpeople.A．who B．which C．what9、Stephaniewears__________coat________whitebuttonseveryFridayinwinter.A．anuglyloosecotton;withB．alooseuglycotton;hasC．alooseuglycotton;withD．anuglycottonloose;has10、Somepeopleareinterestedin_______women’ssenseofsmellisbetterdevelopedthan_____ofmen.A．which;that B．what;one C．which;one D．whether;thatⅡ.完形填空11、Inourfamily,wehaveaspecialwayoftellingoursonsaboutSantawithoutlies.ItinvolvesbothgoodactsandChristmasspirit.Whentheyare6or7,Itake1“formilkshakes”atthelocal2.Wegetatable,orderourdrinks,andthefollowingspeechismade:“Yousurehave3alotthisyear.Notonlyareyoutaller,butIcanseethatyour4hasbeenstrongeraswell.Infact,Ithinkyouarereadyto5aSantaClausyourself.”“YouhaveprobablyfoundthatmostoftheSantasthatyouseearepeople6likehim.Well,nowyouarereadytodoyourfirstjob7aSanta.”Thechildrenusuallypicksomeonetheyknow.Theychoosetofindsomethingthatthepersonreallyneeds,and8letthemknowwhereitcomesfrom.Myoldestsonchosetheoldladynextdoor.He9thatshecameouteverymorningtogetherpaperinbarefeet,10herealizedsheneededslippers.Wewenttothesupermarketandawarmpairofslippersforher.Hewroteonacard,“MerryChristmasfromSanta”,thenputthe11underhergate.Thenextmorning,shewasoutgettingherpaper,wearingtheslippers.Youcanimaginehow12hewasatthatmoment.Overtheyears,hechoseagoodnumberofneighborsandfriends,alwayscomingupwithspecialpresentsjustforthem.Oneyear,hepolisheduphisbikeandgaveittooneofourfriend’sdaughters.Thisfamilyistoo13togetanewoneforthegirl.Whenshesawthebikeintheyardwithabigbowonit,thelookonherfacewasalmostas14astheoneonmyson’s.Whenthetimecameformynextsontojointhe“Santaclub”,myoldestcamealongtohelpwiththespeech.15oftheclub’smembershaveeverfeltthattheyhadbeenliedto---becausetheywereletinontheSecretofBeingaSanta.1．A．him B．her C．me D．them2．A．hotel B．bookstore C．supermarket D．cafe3．A．grown B．seen C．developed D．improved4．A．body B．heart C．face D．skill5．A．meet B．find C．become D．change6．A．dressedup B．lookedup C．putup D．tookup7．A．as B．for C．with D．to8．A．never B．seldom C．often D．usually9．A．understood B．accepted C．regarded D．noticed10．A．or B．so C．but D．because11．A．box B．note C．card D．paper12．A．relaxed B．nervous C．excited D．peaceful13．A．poor B．rich C．common D．funny14．A．shy B．good C．afraid D．strange15．A．None B．Each C．Most D．AllⅢ.语法填空12、OnesunnyafternoonBernardShawwashavingawalkinthequietfield.Theairwasfreshandtheviewwasbeautiful.Whilehe1．(walk),abikeriderranintohim.MrShaw2．(fall)totheground.Theriderwasverysorry.Hegotoffhisbike3．(help)MrShawgetup.Luckily,MrShaw4．(nothurt)."I'msosorry!"saidtherider."Oh,no,"saidBernardShaw."Ishould5．(say)sorry.I'msorryfornot6．(give)lucktoyou."MrShawlookedatthepuzzledriderandadded,"Ifyoukilledme,youknow,youwouldbefamousallovertheworld."Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、Manypeoplebegintousepencilsfromanearlyage.Therearemanykindsofpencils:somehaveerasersontop;somearecolorful.Youmayhaveusedmanykindsofthemformanyyears,butdoyouknowthehistoryofpencils?Manyyearsago,peopleinEgyptusedlead(铅)towrite.Nowpencilsaremadefromgraphite(石墨)insteadoflead.In1564,peoplefoundthatgraphitecouldleaveblackmarks.Atfirst,peopleusedittomakemarksontheirsheep.Latertheyusedthegraphitetowrite.Theythoughtitwaslead.Graphiteleftablackermarkthanlead,butitwasnotstrongenoughsoitneededsomethingtoholdit.In1565,ConradGesnerfirstputgraphiteintosomethingtoholdit.Later,inthe1600s,Germanpeoplemixedgraphitewithsomeotherthingsandusedthemforwriting.Later,Francecouldn’tgetpencilsfromboththeEnglishandtheGermans,soNicholasJacquesContebegantomakepencils.InFrance,therewaslittlegraphite,sohemixedgraphitewithclay(粘土).In1812,WilliamMunroemadethefirstAmericanwoodpencils.Later,amanputasmalleraserontopofapencil.Anewkindofpencilwasborn.1．Thepassageismainlyaboutthe_______ofpencils.A．kinds B．historyC．materials D．shapes2．Peoplebegantowritewithleadfirstin________.A．Egypt B．EnglandC．Germany D．China3．Graphiteis________thanlead.A．blackerandsofter B．blackerandharderC．softerandlighter D．softerandharder4．NicholasJacquesContemixedgraphitewithclaybecause________.A．heneededsomethingtoholdgraphiteB．Francecouldn’tgetpencilsfromboththeEnglishandtheGermansC．hecouldn’tfindenoughgraphiteinFranceD．hewantedtoputasmalleraserontopofapencil5．WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?A．Todaypencilsarenotmadefromleadorgraphite.B．ThefirstwoodpencilsweremadeinAmerica.C．Germanpeoplefirstusedmixedmaterialstomakepencils.D．Peoplefirstusedgraphitetomakemarksontheirsheep.B14、Iwasfeelingreallydownbecausemylong-timefriendhaddied.ThenIstartedasix-weekvolunteeringatanursinghomealldayevenSaturday.Mydutywastoservethemealandcleanup.OnedayIwastoldtogotoRoom117tomakesurethepatientwasallright.Ifoundaboyofeightsittinginbisbedwatchingamovie.Iwasshockedtoseeachildinthisseeminglyforgottennursinghomefortheold.Hewassosmallandweakthatyouhadtolookcloselytofindhim.Igrabbedhismedicalchartandfoundout:hehadaterminal（绝症的)illness.Westartedtotalk,andIfoundoutthathisfamilyrarelyvisited,andallhedideverydaywaswatchingTVIwantedtocryforhim,andformylostfriend.Aswetalked,hehadasmileonhisface,andIaskedhimwhyandhowhestillmanagedtostayhappy.Hethoughtforamoment,andthensaidthattoomanypeopleweredeadevenbeforetheydied.TheywalkedaroundfeelingthatGodhadcursed(诅咒)themandtheyhadnothingtolivefor.Theboysaidthathewouldnotbelikethat.Hewoke'everymorningthankfultoseeanothersunrise.HekepthiswindowopensothathecouldsmelltheflowersandfeeltheheatofthesunHealsosaidthathehadhope."Toomanypeoplehaven'tseenmuchofthataroundhere."Hesaid,"Lifeisfullofhopeandweneedtolivelifebeforeitisgone."Idon'tknowwhathappenedtohim.Iguesshepassedaway,buthislessonliveson.Inowwakeupandliveeachdaytothefullest.Thekeytolifeisnotmoneyorfame,butthelessonwelearnedfromit.1．ThenursinghomeinthepassageismainlyforA．theelderlyB．thehomelessC．thedisabledD．theabandoned(披遗弃)2．TheboystayedhappymainlyduetoA．wonderfulTVprograms.B．hispositiveattitudeC．goodmedicalconditionD．others'encouragement3．ThewritertookpartinthevolunteeringjobinordertoA．findoutthesecretB．searchforhelpC．enrichexperiencesD．getoutofsadness4．Theunderlinedword,"rarely",canbereplacedbyA．oftenB．sometimesC．seldomD．always5．Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A．AlessoninHopeB．ThelifeofaSickBoyC．AVolunteerJobD．ThemeaningoflifeC15、Inthepicture,wecanseealovelygirl.HernameisJohnson.Couldyouseesomethingdifferentofthegirlinthepicture?SheisfromSouthCarolina.But,shehadnofeetandfingerswhenshecametothisworld."Itwastwoweeksagowhenamancalledmeaboutalittledog,hesaidoneofthelittledog’sfrontpawismissing,"saidJohnson’smother."Hewantedthedogtogrowupwithachild,andthechildalsohassomethingwrongwithhisorherbody."AftergivingJohnsonaphotoofthelittledog,thelittlegirllovedthedogrightaway.Johnsonfoundthathewasmissingapawassoonasshesawhim.Andshesaid,“Hehasafootlikemyfoot.”ThemannamedthedogLt.Dan,afterthefilm"ForrestGump",ForrestGumplostbothhislegs,buthenevergaveup.JohnsonandLt.DanwenthometogetheronMonday."Hefollowshereverywhereshegoes,"saidJohnson’smother."WealwayswantJohnsontoknowthatbeingdifferentisnotbad,People,evenanimals,nooneisthesame.Ithinkit’sgoodforhertoseethat."1．Johnsonwasbornwithout__________.A．fingersB．feetC．fingersandfeet2．Fromthepassagewecanknowthelittledog’s________________.A．leftfrontpawismissingB．rightfrontpawismissingC．rightbackpawismissing3．What’sthenameofthelittledogaccordingtothepassage?A．ForrestGumpB．Lt.DanC．Johnson4．Whichistrueaccordingtothepassage?A．Johnsonlostherfeetandfingersinanaccident.B．ForrestGumpgaveLt.DantoJohnson.C．Lt.DanlovestoplaywithJohnsonverymuch.5．Theunderlinedword“He”refersto_________inthepassage.A．themanB．ForrestGumpC．Lt.DanD16、Mr.andMrs.Greenlivedinabigcity.Onesummertheywenttothecountryfortheirholiday.Theyenjoyeditverymuchbecauseitwasaquiet，cleanplace.Onedaytheywentforawalkearlyinthemorningandmetanoldman.Helivedonafarm，andhewassittinginthewarmsuninfrontofhishouse.Mr.Greenaskedhim，“Doyouliketoliveinthisquietplace?”Theoldmansaid，“Yes，Ido.”Mr.Greenthenasked，“Whatarethegoodthingsaboutit?”Theoldmananswered，“Well，thepeoplehereknoweachother.Theyoftencomeandvisitme，andIoftengoandvisitthem.Andtherearealsomanychildrenhere.”Mr.Greensaid，“That’sinteresting，andwhatarethebadthings?”Theoldmanthoughtforamomentandthensaid，“Well，thesamethings，really.”1．Mr.andMrs.Greenwenttothecountry_____.A．toseetheoldmanB．tospendtheirholidayC．toseethequietplaceD．tohaveawalk2．Mr.andMrs.Greenenjoyedthecountrybecause_____.A．thereweremanychildrenB．therewasanoldmanC．itwasfarfromthecityD．itwasquietandclean3．Mr.andMrs.Greentookawalk_____.A．intheafternoonB．earlyinthemorningC．afterbreakfastD．intheevening4．Theoldmallsaid，“Yes，Ido.”“Ido”heremeans_____.A．IliketoliveinthisplaceB．IlikethepeoplehereC．IliketositinthewarmsunD．Iliketogooutforawalk5．Theoldmansometimeslikedthepeopleto____，butsometimeshedidn’t．A．askhimquestionsB．keeptheplacequietandcleanC．comeandvisithimD．makeinterestingthingsE17、Readytogotosoccerpractice?Tapanapponyoursmartphoneabsgetintothecarthatdrivesup—allbyitself.Itknowswhentostop,wheretorunandhowtoavoidaccidents,Unlikehumandrivers,Itneverfallsasleep,textsitsfriends,oreatsahamburgerwhiledriving.Manycarcompaniesareaddingfeaturestomakecarssmarter---somecarscanalreadyavoidaccidentsorparkthemselves.Butahumandriverisstillincontrol.Googlehasstartedbuilding100self-drivingcarswithoutanyhumancontrols.Instead,computerprogramsdrivethecars,usingsensorsthat“see”600feetinalldirectionstodetect(探测)theroadandanyobstaclesplacedontheroadwhichmakeitdifficulttodrive.OnewomanwhotookarideinoneofGoogle’scarssaid,”Itwasreallykindofofaspace-ageexperience.”Self-drivingcarscouldmaketheworldabetterplacebyreducingthenumberofcarspeopleneedandtheamountoffuelthosecarsuse.Itcouldcommunicatewithotherself-drivingcarstoavoidtraffic-carswastealotoffuelintrafficjams.1．Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingisNOTthethingthatpeoplecoulddowhentheydrive?A．fallingasleepB．puttingonmakeups.C．EatinghamburgersD．Textingfriends2．Whatdoestheunderlinedwordmeaninthethirdparagraph?A．建筑B．事故C．障碍D．废弃3．Whowilldrivetheself-drivingcars?A．HumanB．RobotsC．ComputerprogramsD．TheGoogleCompany4．Howdoesaself-drivingcarscutdownthefuel?A．Itusesthelow-carbonenergyB．ItcouldcommunicatewithhumandriversC．ItcouldreducethenumberofcarspeopleneededD．Itcouldchoosetheroadwhichhasnotrafficjams.F18、WhenIgotoanewplace,thefirstthingIliketodoiswalkingaroundthestreets,toexploreandgetlostinthecity.WhenIfirstarrivedinSantiago,Chile,andtookawalkaroundthecitycenter,oneofthefirstthingsInoticedwashowmanystraydogstherewere.Thephrase“streetdog”or“straydog”isusedtodescribeadogwithnohome,wholivesonthestreets.Oneverycornertherewasasleepingdog.Ateverytrafficlighttherewasadogwaitingtocross.Byeveryshoptherewasadogwaitingforfood.AtfirstIwasnervousasIthoughttheymightbeaggressiveorunfriendly.However,IhavebeenhereformorethanayearnowandeverystraydogIhaveseenhasbeenpassive(顺从的),quietandfriendly.ThedogsareacceptedandwelcomedhereinChile.Ihaveneverseenastreetdogbeingmistreated.Infact,theyareoftengivenfoodandwaterbythepublic.Somepeopleevenmakejacketsforthedogsorputoutbedsorkennelsforthemtosleepin.Thedogsdonothaveaneasylife:theyareoftenhungry,coldorinjured.Thegovernmentdoesnotprovidemuchcareforthesedogs.Somepeoplebelievethatthesituationisgettingoutofcontrolandthatitisunacceptabletohavesomanydogsonthestreets.Thedogscansometimescauseproblemssuchascaraccidentsiftheyrunintotheroad.Therearearound2.5millionstraydogsinChileandthedogpopulationisgrowingfasterthanthehumanpopulation.ManyChileansthinkthatallthestraydogsshouldbesterilized(绝育的)sothattheycannotbreed(繁殖).Othersthinkthatthestraydogpopulationshouldbeculled(i.e.reducingthepopulationbykillingthem).Thefutureofstreetdogsisuncertainbutfornowitlooksliketheyareheretostay,withtheirpopulationincreasingyearbyyear.1．WhatdidthewriterfindwhenshewasinChile?A．Streetdogswereunfriendlytoforeigners.B．Streetdogswerequietandafraidofpeople.C．Shopswereresponsiblefortakingcareofstreetdogs.D．Thereweremanystreetdogsinthecitycenter.2．WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaboutstreetdogsinChile?A．Theyarewelltakencareofbythegovernment.B．Theyliveahappyandeasylifeinthecity.C．Theyoftenreceivehelpfromlocalpeople.D．Manyofthemhavebeenmistreated.3．Whatcanbelearntfromthearticle?A．ThepopulationofstreetdogsinChilewillsoonbereduced.B．TheChileangovernmentisworkingtoimpro