2023年山东省临沂市沂南县中考二模英语试题

2023年山东省临沂市沂南县中考二模英语试题

一、阅读单选

Thousandsofyearsago,therewasaverywisekingcalledSolomon.Hewasaking

oftheJews.WefindmanystoriesabouthimintheBible.Hereisoneofthemshowing

howwisehewas.

Oncethereweretwowomenlivinginthesamehouse,andtheyeachhadababy.One

night,oneofthebabiesdied,anditsmothertooktheotherwoman'schild,andputitin

herownbedinstead.

Thenextmorningtheyhadaquarrel（争吵）.

“No,thisismychild.ThedeadoneisyoursJsaidone.

“No,thedeadoneisyours.Thischildismine,“saidtheother.

Eachonewantedthelivingbaby,butnoonecouldtellwhomitbelongedto.Sothey

wenttoseeKingSolomon.

Hearingtheirstory,KingSolomonsaid,“Bringmeaknife.Cutthechildintwo,and

giveeachwomanonehalf.”

“That'squitefair,ohwiseKing!”saidthedeadbaby'smother.

“Givehermychild.Letitbehers,butdon'tkillthechild,ohKing!”criedtheother

womanintears.

Then,pointingtothewomanintears,KingSolomonsaid,“Givethechildtoher,

becausesheisthemother.”

根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。

1.Whathappenedonenight?

A.Oneofthebabiesdied,anditsmothertooktheotherwoman'schild.

B.Thetwowomenhadaquarrel.

C.ThetwowomenwenttoseeKingSolomon.

2.Whydidtheotherwomancryintears?

A.Becausethekingwantedtokillher.

B.Becauseshetoldalie.

C.Becauseshewasthebaby'srealmother.

3.Whichofthefollowingqualities（品质）cannotdescribeKingSolomon?

A.Wise.B.Fair.C.Cruel.

MargaretAnnBulkleywasbomaround1789,inIreland.Shehadbigdreams.tkI

wanttobeadoctor!”Buttwohundredyearsagoagirlcouldn'tbecomeadoctor.Her

uncle,JamesBarry,wasagreatpainter.AndhisfriendGeneralMirandahadalibrary

withmorethan6,000books.Margaretlovedreadingihere.Herintelligenceimpressed

him.Yearslater,heruncleJamesBarrydied,leavinghersomemoney.Itwasenoughto

studytobeadoctor.

“Butagirlcan'tbecomeadoctor,MsaidMargaretsadly.

“Yes,youcan!”saidGeneralMiranda.t€Allyouhavetodoistodisguiseasaboy.”

Margaretreallywantedtobeadoctor.Soshecutoffherlonghair,practicedspeakingin

adeepvoice,andputonboy'sclothes.ShealsonamedherselfJamesBarry.

Fromthenon,MargaretAnnBulkleydisappeared.ShebecameJamesBarryand

enteredEdinburghUniversity.Hetook13subjectsandworkedallthroughthesummer

whentheotherstudentswentonholiday.

Barrygraduatedin1812anddecidedtojointheBritishArmy.Inhislife,Dr.James

Barrytravelledallovertheworld,helpingtosavemanylives.Beforeretirement,Barry

hadrisentothesecond-highestmedicalofficerintheBritishArmy.Barryimprovedthe

conditionsfornotonlythewoundedsoldiersbutalsothelocalpeople,andperformedthe

firstrecordedsuccessfulCaesareansection（音宫『"）inAfrica.ThesecretDr.James

Barrykeptforoverfiftyyearswasonlyknownafterhisdeathin1865.

根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。

4.WhoplayedthemostimportantroleinMargaret'sbecomingadoctor?

A.GeneralMiranda.B.HeruncleJamesBarry.C.AsoldierintheBritishArmy

5.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“disguise”inparagraph3mean?

A.Changeone^clothes.B.Dresslikeadoctor.C.Changeone^appearance.

6.WhichwasDr.JamesBarry'sachievementinhisjob?

A.BecomingthehighestofficerintheBritishArmy.

B.Improvingmedicalconditionsforthewoundedsoldiers.

C.Doingtheworld'sfirstrecordedCaesareansectionsuccessfully.

7.WhatwasthesecretDr.JamesBarrykeptforoverfiftyyears?

A.JamesBarryleftmuchmoney.

B.Dr.JamesBarrywasawoman.

C.GeneralMirandahelpedMargaretalot.

ManypeopleknowthatrubbishisabigproblemonplanetEarth.Whatmanypeople

don'tknowisthatjunk（垃圾）hasbecomeaprobleminouterspacetoo.

AccordingtoBBCNews,therearemorethan22,000piecesofspacejunkfloating

aroundtheearth.Andthesearejustthethingsthatwecanseefromthesurfaceofthe

earthbytelescopes（望远镜）.Therearealsomillionsofsmallerpiecesofjunkthatwe

can'tsee.

Objects,likebitsofoldspacerocketsorsatellites,movearoundtheplanetatvery

highspeeds,sofastthatevenaverysmallpiececanbreakimportantsatellitesorbecome

dangeroustoastronauts.Ifthetiniestpieceofjunkcrashedintoaspaceship,itcould

damagethevehicle（轨道）.

Tomakethingsworse,whentwoobjectsinspacecrash,theybreakintomany

smallerpieces.Forexample,whenaUSsatellitehitanoldRussianrocketin2009,it

brokeintomorethan2,000pieces,increasingtheamountofspacejunk.

Toreduceadditionalspacejunk,countrieshaveagreedthatallnewspacetoolscan

onlystayinspacefor25yearsatmost.Eachtoolmustbebuilttofallsafelyintothe

earth'satmosphere（大气层）afterthattime.Intheupperpartsoftheatmosphere,itwill

burnup.

Manyscientistsarealsosuggestingdifferentwaystocleanupspacejunk.InEngland

scientistsaretestingametalnet.Thenetcatchesthejunkandthenpullsitintotheearth's

atmospheretoburnup.TheGermansarcbuildingrobotsthatcancollectpiecesofspace

junkandbringthembacktoEarthtobesafelydestroyed.

“Theproblemisbecomingmorechallengingbecausewe'resendingmoreobjects

intospacetohelppeopleusetheirmobilephonesandcomputers,“saysMarco

Castronuovo,anItalianspaceresearcher.

“Thetimetoactisnow.Thelongerweleavetheproblem,thebiggeritwillbecome,

hesays.

根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。

8.Whyisspacejunkconsideredaproblem?

A.Itburnsupafteritreenterstheatmosphere.

B.ItoftenstopstheviewoftelescopesonEarth.

C.Itmaycrashintootherspacetoolscausingdamage（损坏；伤害）ordeath.

9.Countrieswantfuturespacetoolstobeabletofallbackintotheearth'satmosphereso

that.

A.thetoolscanbereusedlater

B.thetoolsdon'tbecomespacejunk

C.theearth'satmospherecanstayclean

10.Whatcanweinfer（推断）fromthepassage?

A.Asafespacetoolcanstayinspaceforever.

B.Moreeffortsrequiretobemadetokeepouterspacesafeandclean.

C.Scientistshavenotroublesolvingtheproblemofspacejunk.

11.Inwhichsectionofthenewspaperwouldyouprobablyreadthisarticle?

A.Environment.B.LocalNews.C.Education.

二、阅读还原5选4

Therearemanykindsofamazinganimalsintheworld.Haveyoueverwatchedone

ofthem—Canadageese（雁）？Theycanteachusalessonaboutteamwork.

Inautumn,Canadageesehavetoflytothewarmsouthtogetawayfromcoldwinter.

Whentheyleavethegroundandriseintotheair,theyflyinnoorder.12withone

birdleadingthegroup.

ThisVshapeallowsCanadageesetosaveenergy.Theheadbirdmovesitswingsup

anddown.Theresulting（产生的）forceoftheairhelpsliftthenextbird.Eachbirdwill

dosountiltheygettothesouthernpart.13Whenitgetstired,anotherbirdmovesto

thefrontandlakesitsplace.Bysharingthisjob,thegroupcantravelgreatdistances.

CanadageeseflyinginaVshapecanflyseventypercentfartherwithouthavingarest

thanthebirdsflyingalone.

Duringthelongflyingjourney,Canadageesecommunicatewithoneanother.They

honk（鸣叫）loencouragethebirdsupfronttokeepupthespeed.14

WhathavewelearnedfromtheexperienceandskillsofthelovelyCanadageese?

15Whetherinourpersonallivesorourjobs,weneedthespiritofteamwork!

根据短文内容，从下列选项中选出能填入文中空白处的最佳选项。选项中有一项为

多余选项。

A.Theyalsochccroneanotherupwhileworkingtowardthesamedestination（目的土也）.

B.ThentheyquicklyformaVshape,

C.Worktogether!

D.Thebirdattheheadofthegrouphasthehardestjcb.

E.Workalone!

三、短文选词填空

阅读下面短文，根据短文内容从方框中选出恰当的单词或短语填空，使语意通顺完

整。第一个方框供1—5小题选用，第二个方框供6—10小题选用。每个选项只能

使用一次，每框有一项剩余。

A.lonelyB.themarkofC.wantedD.nobodyE.fromtimetotimeF.wasafraid

Oneday,walkingalongthesandstowardshisboat,Crusoesaw16aman'sfbot

inthesand.Hewasterrified（极度惊恐的）atthesight.Helookedround,butcould

see17.Helistenedhutcouldhearnothing.Therewerenoothermarks.Whohad

madethefbotmark?Wastheresomeoneelseonthis18island?Wasitacannibal?

Crusoestaredatthefootmark,fulloffear.

Hehurriedhome,lookingbehind19ashewent.Forsomedayshestayedinhis

cave（洞穴）,behindhiswall.He20togoout,evenforfood.

A.lookforB.mustbeC.foundD.butE.himselfF.couldbe

Butnocannibalscame,andafteratimehebegantogooutagain.Heoftenthought

aboutthefootmark.Perhapshehadmadeit21?Hedecidedtogobackandlook

again.Thefootmarkwasstillthere.Hetriedhisfbotinit,22itwasmuchlarger

thanhisown.Sothere23someoneelseontheisland.Fulloffearagain,Crusoe

returnedhome.

Hebuiltanotherfenceroundhiscave.Nowhemadeholesinthewallandputhis

gunsinthem,pointingoutwards.Buthestilldidnotfeelsafeenough.Hedecided

to24anothercavesothathecouldhideinitifcannibalscame.He25agood

placeintherocks.Hesteppedintothecave.Suddenlyhesawtwoeyeslookingathim

outofthedarkness.Wasitaman,orawildanimal?Hehurriedoutintothedaylight.

四、语法填空

阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。

Sportsareperhapsthemostpopularformofrelaxationthatalmostallcan

enjoy,26boysorgirls,menorwomen,youngorold.

Somepeopleseem27(think)thatsportsandgamesarenotimportantthingsthat

peopledo,attimeswhentheyarcnotworking,insteadofgoingtothecinema,listening

totheradio,orsleeping.Butinfactsportsandgamescanbeofgreatvalue,especiallyto

peoplewhoworkwiththeirbrainsmostoftheday.Sportsandgamesshould

not28(treat)onlyasamusements.

Sportsandgamesbuildupourbodies,preventusfromgettingloofat,andkeep

us29(health).Butthesearenottheironlyuses.Theygiveusvaluablepractice

in30(help)theeyes,brainandmuscles(川L肉)toworktogether.

Sportsandgamesarealsoveryusefulforcharacter-training(品质的培养).Intheir

lessons31school,boysandgirlsmaylearnaboutsuchvirtues(德行)as

unselfishness(无私；慷慨),courage,rulesandloveofone'scountry:butwhatislearned

inbookscannothavethesamedeepinfluenceona32(child)characteraswhatis

learnedthroughexperience.Sowhatthestudentsdointheirsparelimeisof

great33(important).Ifeachofthemlearnstomake34effortforhisteamand

notforhimselfonthesportsfield,laterhe35(find)itnaturaltoworkforthegood

ofsociety,forthegoodofhiscountry.

五、阅读回答问题

InancientChina,itwascommonthattheeldestsonshouldlookaftertheparents.

ButConfucius'elderbrotherwasdisabled,soConfucius(孔子)hadtotakecareofhis

mothertillshediedin535BC.(Oneofhisteachingswasthatapersonshouldfeelor

expressgreatsadnessfortheirparents1deathforthreeyears.Thereasonwasthatthey

lookedafterthechildcompletelynilitwasthree.Filialpiety(孝道)isveryimportantin

Confucius'thought.

Afterhehadfinishedmourning(守孝)forhismother,hebegantoteachandgot

followersaroundhim.HewmanystudentsdidConfuciusget?Wearenotsure.Itis

believedthat72ofthemwereveryfamous.Someofhisstudentscamefrompoor

families,otherswerefromrichfamilies.Hethoughteveryoneshouldhavearightto

receiveeducation.

Confuciuslivedinalimeofbeingunstable（不稳定的），somanyofhisteachings

wereconnectedtosocialharmony（和谐）.Hethought,inafamily,parentsshould

behavelikeparents♦caringfortheyoung,whilechildrenshouldbehavelikechildren,

knowinghowtolookaftertheold.Ifsuchrelationshipsareremained,acountrywillbe

peacefulandafamilywillbeharmonious（和睦的）.

“Donotdotootherswhatyoudonotwantdonetoyourself.”

“Whenone'sparentsarealive,oneshouldnotgofaraway.”

Thesesayings,togetherwithmanyothers,werebeautifullywritteninChinese

ancienttexts.TheyhavebeenlearnedbyChinesepeopleoverthe