2023年福建省福州市第四十中学分校中考模拟英语试卷

2023年福建省福州市第四十中学分校中考模拟英语

试卷

—＞单项选择

1.TheInternationalMuseumDaytakesplaceMay18theveryyear.

A.onB.atC.in

2.MikeandJaneenjoyedatthegraduationceremonylastnight.

A.theyB.themC.themselves

3.Lovefromourteachersislikethewind.Youcan,tseeit,youcanfeel

it.

A.andB.butC.so

4.Whichofthefollowingunderlinedpartsisdifferentinpronunciation?

A.positionB.posterC.polite

5.Theoftheworldisabout8billion.Theworldisgettingmoreandmore

crowded.

A.programB.purposeC.population

6.FacingallkindsofinformationontheInternet,Wehavetomakechoices

A.wiselyB∙quicklyC.beautifully

7.Therestaurantisalwayscrowded.Thefoodherebeverydelicious.

Let,sgoandhaveataste.

A.shouldB.needC.must

8.—Wehavegonealongway.isitfromheretothetopofthemountain?

一About10-minutes,walkaway.

A.HowlongB.HowfarC.Howoften

9.ThirteenChinesescientistssuccessfullythetopofMountQomolangma

onMay23rdinTibetAutonomousRegion.

A.reachedB.completedC.followed

10.Thepriceofoilismuchthanbefore,somanypeoplegotoworkby

businsteadofbycar.

A.highB.higherC.thehighest

11.AsanativeofFuzhou,itisquitenecessarythetraditionalartMin

Opera.

A.spreadB.spreadingC.tospread

12.Tonyalwaysgiveshisseattotheoldpeopleaftertheythebusorthe

subway.

A.getonB.gettoC.getoff

13.Nowadays,manyoldpeopleinChinahealthandrunforexercise

everymorning.

A.areangrywithB.areseriousaboutC.aregoodat

14.Theboysaveseverycoinhecouldbuyhisgrandmotherapresent.

A.evenifB.assoonasC.sothat

15.一Ihavetwoticketsforthecomingconcert.Iwonder.

一Yes,Γdloveto.

A.howwecangotheretogether

B.whetheryoucangowithme

C.whenweshouldgothere

二、完形填空

OnedayayoungmannamedGarywenttoseeawiseoldman.Hewantedtoknow

whyhewasn,tabletoallofhislifegoals.

Hefoundtheoldmanreadinginasmallhousebytheriver.Withasmile,thewise

manlistenedtoGary1sandtoldhim,"Firstcomehelpmeboilakettle

ofwater!"

Garysawabigkettlestandinginthecornernexttoasmallstove,buthedidn,t

seeanywood.Sohewentouttosome.

Hecamebackwithsomedrywood,filledupthekettlewithwaterandputit

thestove.Thenheputsomewoodinthestoveandstartedafire.However,

thekettlewastoobig,whenthewoodburnedup,thewaterdidnotboil.So

heranofftogetmore.

Whenhereturned,thewaterhadturnedcold.Thistimehelearnedhis

andpreparedmorewoodinadvance.Thistimethewaterboiledvery

quickly.

uIfthereisnotwood,howwouldyouboilthewater?"thewiseman

asked.

Garythoughtforamoment,butdidn,tknowtheanswer,soheshookhishead.

uWel1,thenjustpouroutsomewaterfromthekettle!"theoldmansaid.

Garynodded,butstillhadnoideawhatthemanmeant.

uAtfirst,youhadsomanyandsettoomanygoals,"theoldman

said.uIt,sjustlikethebigkettlefullofwater.Youdidn,thaveenoughwood,so

youcouldn,tboilthewater.Ifyouwanttomakethewaterboil,thenyouwillhave

toeitherpoursomeoutorpreparemorewood!"

16.A.reachB.arriveC.see

17.A.newsB.suggestionsC.story

18.A.searchforB.cutdownC.workout

19.A.inB.onC.beside

20.A.ifB.becauseC.unless

21.A.reallyB.nearlyC.hardly

22.A.subjectB.lessonC.class

23.A.dryB.goodC.enough

24.A.thoughtfullyB.hopefullyC.regretfully

25.A.secretsB.dreamsC.chances

三、阅读单选

Ihavealwaysbeenfascinatedbytheanimalworld.Recently,Ireadanovelabout

animalscalledALion,sTraveling.ChinesewriterShenShixiwroteit.

Thebooktellsthestoryoffivemalelions.Theyaredrivenoutoftheirhomeand

begintheiradventure.Unluckily,oneishurtbyagiraffe.Anotheriskilledbyahunter.

Thethirdonediesduringafightforwaterwitharhino（犀牛）.Thefourthlion

drowns（淹死）.Onlytheyoungestone,namedRedRibbon,isstillalive.Aftergoing

throughmanydifficulties,hefinallybecomesthelionking.

Thestoryshowstheloveandcarebetweenfriends,thelifeanddeathfacedby

brothers,thedetermination决心）todealwithchallenges,andthepassionforlife.

Thefactthattheyounglionfinallybecomesthekingteachesmeagreatlesson:Those

whocannotdefeatyouwillmakeyoustronger.Everyonewillfacelotsofdifficulties

duringtheirlifetime.WeshouldIeamtostaystrongandcontinuetofindourbetter

selves.

Thebookisfilledwithexcitingdetailsaboutthelivesoflions.Togetherwithvivid

pictures,itgivesreadersanimmersive（沉浸的）experience.Youcannotonlyreadthe

greatstorybutalsoIeamalotabouttheanimalsintherealworld.Ihighly

recommend（推荐）it!

26.WhatisALion,sTravelingmainlyabout?

A.Howtosurviveinthewild.B.Howtobealionking.

C.Theadventuresoffivelions.D.Thefightsamonglions.

27.Howdoesthethirdliondieinthebook?

A.Itdrowns.B.Itdiesinafightforwater.

C.Itiskilledbyahunter.D.Itiskilledbyagiraffe.

28.Fromthestory,thewriterlearnedthat.

A.passionisthekeytoagoodlife

B・goodfriendsarethetreasuresoflife

C.weshoulddefeatpeoplewhochallengeus

D.difficultiescan'tstopusfrombeingourbetterselves

29.Whydoesthewriterrecommendthisbook?

A.Becauseitoffersagoodreadingexperiencewithvividdetails.

B.Becauseithasgreatpicturesdrawnbyfamouspainters.

C.Becauseittellspeoplehowtoprotectanimalsandtheenvironment.

D.Becauseitcomesfromareal-lifestory.

30.Inwhichpartofthenewspapercanwereadthepassage?

A.HappyHourB.ScienceStudyC.ReadingAdviceD.StarStories

Onarecentevening,myhostfatherwaspreparingfoodinthekitchen.Thisrarely

happens,aswenormallydon,tcookdinner,butjusteatbreadandcoldmeat.I

helpedmyhostsistersetthetablebyplacingaredtablecloth,platesandcandles.

Whilemyhostdadwaspreparingthechickenandporksteaks,wegirlsmadeasalad.

Thatdaywasmyhostparents*15thweddinganniversary（纪念日）.Unlikeany

otherweddinganniversarythatΓdeverseenbefore,myhostparentsdidn,tholda

bigpartytocelebrate.Instead,theyjusthadanormaleveningwithdeliciousfoodand

withthewholefamilytogether.Duringdinner,Iwastoldthattheywereinthesame

classduringhighschool.MyhostmomwenttoGermanyforthreeyearsaftertheir

graduation.AftershecamebacktotheCzechRepublic,myhostdadstartedtohang

outwithher.Iwastouchedbytheirstory.Itmademethinkthatthosewhotrulylove

youwillneverleaveyou.

Whenallthekidswenttosleepafterdinner,Iwastalkingwithmyhostmomand

lookingatherweddingalbum.Thenmyhostdadcameintothelivingroomwitha

bunchofcolorfulchrysanthemumsinhishands.Theywerebothwearingsimplenight

robesandtherewasnomusicplaying,butmyhostmomwassohappyandsurprised

toreceiveherfavoritekindofflower.Theyhuggedwiththecandlelightshiningon

theirfaces.Theirlivesaresimple,butwithlove,Ibelievethattheirhappinesswilllast

forever.

31.Whatdoestheunderlinedwordurarelyninparagraph1mean?

A.luckilyB.seldomC.reallyD.always

32.Whydidthehostfatherpreparesomanythingsthatday?

A.Becauseitwasthehostmother,sbirthday.

B.Becauseitwastheirweddinganniversary.

C.Becausehewantedtowelcomethewriter.

D.Becausehehadn,tcookedforalongtime.

33.Whatdoweknowfromthestory?

A.Thehostfamilyholdsananniversarypartyeachyear.

B.Thewriterandthehostfamilynevereatdinnertogether.

C.Thehostfatherandmotherloveeachotherverymuch.

D.Thehostfatherdidn,twanttobuygiftsforhiswife.

34.Putthefollowingeventsinthecorrectorder.

a.Thehostmotherwentabroadforthreeyears.

b.Thehostmothergraduatedfromhighschool.

c.Thehostmotherhungoutwiththehostfather.

d.Thehostparentsmetinhighschool.

A.d—c—b—aB.d—b—a—cC.a—d—b—CD.c—d—a

35.Whatdoesthewriterthinkofthehostparents1lovestory?

A.Itissimpleandtouching.

B.Itiscomplicatedandfunny.

C.Itisinterestingandmeaningful.

D.Itisboringandterrible.

Thousandsofrunnersdiduptheirrunningshoesandpouredoutfromthestarting

linewhilecrowdscheeredalongthecourse.MarathonsinChinaarepickingupthe

paceagain.AccordingtotheChineseAthleticsAssociation,atotalof133marathons

acrossthecountryhavebeenregistered（注册）forthefirstsixmonthsoftheyear.

OnMarch26,morethan300,000runnerstookpartin26marathoneventsnationwide,

reportedChinaDaily.

Teenagershavealsotakenpartinmarathons.XuQian,a15-year-oldfromSuqian,

Jiangsu,lovesrunning.Hegotfirstplaceinthe5-kilometerHappyRunofthe

JingdongSuqianMarathonheldonApril2th.ForXu,itmeantmonthsoftrainingand

preparation.Herunsabout30to40kilometersinlocalstadiumseachweekaheadof

therun.

uUnlikethe800-meterrunatschoolwhichismoreaboutspeed,amarathontestsa

runner,senduranceandmentalquality/'hetoldTeens.Whenhefelttiredduring

therace,hetoldhimselfnottogiveup.uInlong-distancerunning,theonlyopponent

youhavetobeatisyourself,,,Xuadded.

Apartfromone'swillpower,kindnessfromtheaudiencealsoplaysabigpartin

helpingrunnersgettothefinishline.LiZhouzifromShanxitookpartina3-

kilometerKidRunoftheBerlinMarathoninGermanyin2019whenshewas10.The

supportfromthepeoplecheeringalongthewayreallyencouragedher.

uWhenthingswerehard,peoplefromacrosstheworldcheeredmeon.Evenifit

wasjustthewords,lkeepitup,,itmeantalottomeandIwasinspiredtokeep

goingtotheend,"LitoldTeens.Shebelievesthatrunningamarathonisabout

stayingfocusedonthefinalgoal,notthesufferingalongtheway."Likewise,ourlife

isalsoamarathon,"Lisaid.

36.ThenumbersinParagraph1showthat.

A.marathonsaregettingbiginChina

B.moreandmoreyoungpeopleloverunning

C.ourphysicalfitnessisgettingbetter

D.Chinaisholdingtoomanymarathonsthisyear

37.HowcanwedescribeXuQian?

A.Seriousandcompetitive.B.Lazyandeasygoing.

C.Outgoingandfunny.D.Strongandhardworking.

38.HowdidLiZhouzifeelaboutthesupportfromtheaudience?

A.Itdidn1tmakeabigdifference.

B∙Itmadeherlosefocus.

C.Itgaveherstrengthandencouragedher.

D.Ittaughtheraboutsportsmanship.

39.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“itninparagraph2mean?

A.Thefirstplace.B.Therace.C.Theresult.D.Thegoal.

40.WhatisLiZhouzi,sattitudetowardlife?

A.Allthepainandtearsarelife*sgifts.

B.Painandsufferingarenotimportantatall.

C.Theprocessismuchmoreimportantthanthefinalresult.

D.Focusonthegoalanddon1tbeafraidofthedifficulties.

OnMay2,theWritersGuildofAmerica（美国编剧协会）calledonits11,500

memberstobeginastrike（罢工）inHollywood,California,andNewYorkCityin

theUS.Itisthefirstwriters*strikeinmorethan15years,causingmanynew

projectstostop.

OnebigissuebehindtheWGAstrikeistheuseofAIprograms.TheysaidthatAI

notbeallowedtowriteorrewriteliterarymaterialorbeusedassourcematerial.

CreativeAIprogramslikeChatGPTcannowcreatehuman—likeliteraryworks.

WritersareworriedthatmediacompaniesmightsomedayuseAIinsteadofpeopleto

makescripts（居Ij本）formoviesandTVshows.ThismightbringPlagiariSm

DroblemSasAIusuallycreatesscriptsbasedonawriter*work.

Atthesametime,usingAItowritescriptshasabiginfluenceonwriters*pay.As

WarrenLeight,anexecutiveproducer,said,studiosmightletAIcreateafirstdraft

（草稿）,thenhirepeopletodoaseconddraft,whichpaysless.ThiSmakesWriterS

Wantto“nipthatinthebud”.

AIisalreadybeingusedintheentertainmentindustryinotherways,suchas

makingactorsappearyoungerandremovingdirtywords,saidFortunemagazine.

AlthoughAIisnotsettoreplacehumanwritersanytimesoon,thepossibilityisstill

there.AsJamesPerry,aTVactorandvice-chairoftheWGA1sDisabledWriters

CommitteetoldReuters,"Thisisacrisis（危机）forwriters/1

41.WhatisthemainreasonfortheWGAmembers*strike?

A.ManywriterscannotfindjobswithoutAI.

B∙Thewriterswantaraisefortheirhardwork.

C.Writersdon,twantAItobeusedtocreateandrewritescripts.

D.ManynewprojectswererecentlystoppedbecauseoftheuseofAI.

42.WhatdotheplagiarismproblemsinParagraph3referto?

A.WriterscreatingscriptsbasedonAIdrafts.

B.Writerscopyingotherwriters*works.

C.AIproducingnocreativeworks.

D.AIwritingscriptsbasedonawriter,sworks.

43.Whatdoestheunderlinedsentencemean?

A.Writersarehappytoseethat.

B.Writerswanttostopthatfromhappening.

C.Writersdon,tcareaboutthat.

D.Writersthinksit,spossible.

44.WhatmightbeJamesPerry,sidea?

A.AIbringsasenseofcrisistowriters.

B.AIisaffectingtheindustryinapositiveway.

C.AIwillreplacewriterssoon.

D.AIdoingmostjobsisahistoricaltrend.

45.What,sthepassagemainlytalkingabout?

A.AstrikerequiringlimitsonAIuse.

B.ThefunctionsofAIinlife.

C.OpinionsonAIuse.

D.ThedisadvantagesofAIinlife.

四、阅读还原5选5

Agiant"ancientcitynappearedonthesurfaceofalake.Butafterabouthalfan

hour,the“city”wasgone.46Butit,sbelievedthatthe"cityonthelakeυ

wasactuallyamirage（海市屋楼）.

47Normally,lighttravelsinastraightline,butitcanbend（弯曲）and

changedirectiondependingonwhatitpassesthrough.Thisbendingiscalled

urefractionn.Ifdifferentlayersofairareatdifferenttemperatures,lightwillbendat

differentangles（角度）whenpassingthroughthem.48

Takethe"cityonthelake"asanexample.Thelayerofairnearthelakeiscolder

thanthehigherlayers,asthelakeabsorbs（吸收）mostoftheheat.49But

theirimageshowedupabovethelakeafterlightrefractedindifferentlayersofair.

Mirageshappennotonlyoverlargebodiesofwater,butanywherewherethe

groundcanabsorbalotofheat.50Thenexttimeyouthinkyouseeapoolof

waterontheroadonahotsummerday,youwillknowit,sjustamirage-animage

oftheskycausedbybendinglight.

A.Theyareoftenseenonhotroadsandindeserts.

B.Thiscancreateafalseimageofanearbyobject.

C.Youmightthinkthatsomeunknownforceswereatwork.

D.Amirageisatrickthatlightandairplaywithourvision.

E.Thebuildingsinthemiragewereactuallyonanearbymountain.

五、根据情景写句子

51.你想知道TOny的近况如何，可以这样问：

?

52.今天是Peter的生日，你应该这样对他说：

53.想要知道去三坊七巷的路怎么走，你会这样问路人：

Excuseme,ThreeLanesandSevenAlleys?

54.想要知道对方的微信号，你可以这样礼貌地问：

_________________________WeChatID?

55.对方向你道歉，你可以这样应答：

六、根据图画及所给单词写出句子

Everyyear,theTouchingChinaAwardrecognizespeoplewhohavemade

significantcontributionstosocietythroughtheirworkandactions.Thisyear,agroup

ofretiredprofessionalsinChinawontheawardfortheireffortsin61(share)

knowledgethroughshortvideos.

There62formerteachers,scientistsandengineersinthegroup.Theycreated

videosonarangeoftopics,suchasliteratureandscience.

WuYuren,forexample,isaretired63∕,fiziks∕teacher.Shebecameknownas

uGrandma