2023中考英語模擬試卷注意事項1．考生要認真填寫考場號和座位序號。2．試題所有答案必須填涂或書寫在答題卡上，在試卷上作答無效。第一部分必須用2B鉛筆作答；第二部分必須用黑色字跡的簽字筆作答。3．考試結束后，考生須將試卷和答題卡放在桌面上，待監考員收回。Ⅰ.單項選擇1、—youeverAmerica?—Yes,Ihave.A．Have;goneto B．Have;gonein C．Have;beento D．Have;beenin2、---Whatelseshouldwepayattentionto_______ourlife?---Thechangeofourmoods,Ithink.A．improve B．improved C．toimprove D．improving3、Jimmybought_____caryesterday,butit’s_____usedone.A．a,a B．a,an C．a,the D．the,an4、Thosechildren_______tousewordslike"thanks"and"please”everymorning.Nowtheyaremuchmorepolite.A．teach B．willteach C．aretaught D．willbetaught5、Thisisthemostbeautifulsight________IhaveeverseensinceIcametoEngland.A．whichB．thatC．whereD．what6、Vivienworkedveryhardatallherlessons.__________,shebecamethetopstudentinherclass.A．Inorderto B．Asaresult C．Asusual D．Forexample7、—Thedishesinthatrestaurantmustbeveryexpensive.—Don’tworry.It’smy_____today.A．time B．treat C．task D．taste8、On30thMaywewalkedaroundtheSummerPalacealldaysoeveryonewastiredand_______inthehotelthenextday.A．refused B．relaxed C．moved D．believed9、Ilikeplaying________baseballandPeterlikesplaying________violin.A．a;an B．/;a C．the;the D．/;the10、Sundayisthe________dayoftheweek.A．seven B．seventh C．first D．oneⅡ.完形填空11、Onceuponatime,therewasagarden.Manyvegetablesgrewinthegarden.Andtherewasabig1nearthevegetables.Thevegetablesandthebigtreedidn'tlikeeachother.Thevegetablesdrankalotofwater,sothetree2drinkenoughwater.Thebigtreelookedthevegetables3andhedecidestoteachthemalesson.Onasummerday,the4wasshininginthesky.Thebigtreedecidednottoshareitsshade(陰影)withthevegetables.Itmadethevegetablesveryhot.Therewasnot5watertodrink,theysoonbecameverydryandugly.Atthattime,thegardenercametoseethesevegetables.Hewasverysad,6almostallthevegetablesweredry.Thenhedecidedtobuildanewgarden.It7thegardenertoomuchtimetobuildthenewgarden.Hewassobusythathecouldn’t8theoldgarden.Boththebigtreeandthevegetablesfeltverythirsty.Theywoulddiesoon.Intheend,thebigtree9whathehaddone.Ifthebigtreerealizedthatitwasbettertocommunicatewellwiththevegetablesatfirst,theymightbothgrowverywell.However,hechosea10waytoteachthevegetablesalesson.1．A．river B．flower C．tree2．A．couldn't B．shouldn't C．mustn't3．A．happily B．angrily C．amazedly4．A．star B．moon C．sun5．A．many B．little C．enough6．A．so B．because C．although7．A．took B．spent C．paid8．A．lookup B．lookafter C．lookthrough9．A．regretted B．thanked C．understood10．A．clever B．right C．wrongⅢ.語法填空12、Joe’sgrandchildrenvisitedhimduringtheholidays.Beforethevacationtime,Joecleanedthehouse.Unluckily,helosthisfavoritewatch.WhenJoe’sgrandchildrenarrived,theyaskedhim1．hewassoupset.Joesaid,“Ilostthemostvaluablewatchthatwas2．(give)byyourgrandma.”Hisgrandchildrenpromisedhimthattheywouldfindthewatchforhim.OneofJoe’s3．(granddaughter)asked,“Grandpa,doyourememberwhenyoulastsawthewatchbeforeitwasmissing?”Joereplied,“MaybewhenIwascleaningthebarn(倉房).”Thechildrenwenttothebarn,whichwasfull4．oldbooks,brokenfurniture,andsoon.Theysearchedformorethantwohours,butcouldn’tfindthewatch.Theywerevery5．(sadness)andleft.Afterawhile,onegrandsonwalkedintothebarnagain.Herequestedtheothersnottofollow6．(he).Thelittleboysatquietlyinthebarnforabout15minutesandthenrushedtohisgrandpa.Yes,hegotthewatchand7．(happy)giveittoJoe.Joewassurprisedandaskedhowhewasabletofindthewatch.Thelittleboyreplied,“Isatinthebarnwithout8．(make)anoiseandthebarnwassoquiet.Afterafewminutes,Iheardthetick-ticksoundandfoundit.”Joe9．(hug)thelittleboyandthankedhim.Thiswasthepowerofsilence.Ifwestaycalm,wemayfindawaytodeal10．adifficultsituationveryeasily.Ⅳ.閱讀理解A13、OnDecember14，2017，weweresorrytohearthatYuGuangzhong,afamouspoetdiedofillnessinTaiwan.HewasborninNanjingin1928.Hismother'shometownisinWujin，Changzhou.Sohecalledhimselfasouthernperson.Later,hewenttoTaiwan.In1952hegraduatedfromTaiwanUniversity.ThenhegraduatedfromUniversityofLOWAin1959.HetaughtatSoochowUniversity,NormalUniversity,TaiwanUniversity,andChengchiUniversity.Hegotalotofprizesinliterature(文學)，suchas.WuSanlienLiteraturePrize,ChinaTimesAward,GoldenTripod，NationalArtsAwardandallthemajor(主要的)AwardsinTaiwan.HeisfamousbothinTaiwanandinMainland.HewasinTaiwan,buthealwaysmissedhishometowninMainland.InoneofhispoemsNostalgia(鄉愁)，heshowedhisfeelingofhomesickness.Let'senjoyhisfamouspoemNostalgia.NostalgiaWhenIwasyoung，Butlateron,Nostalgiawasatiny,tinystamp.Nostalgiawasalow，lowgrave.Meonthisside，Meonthisside，Motherontheotherside.Andmymother;inside.WhenIgrewup，Andatpresent，Nostalgiawasanarrowboatticket.Nostalgiabecomesashallowstrait.Meonthisside，Meonthisside，Brideontheotherside.Mainlandontheotherside.1．YuwrotethepoemNostalgiabecausehewantedto.A．findhisboatticket B．showhislovetohisbrideC．misshismotherinWujin. D．misshishometowninMainland2．Fromthesecondparagraph,wecanlearnabout.A．Yu'sachievements B．Yu'sschoolIifeC．Yu'shomesickness D．Yu'sworkingtime3．一Inthepoem，"stamp"，"ticket"，"grave"and"strait"representthepoet's.A．wishesforTaiwanandtheMainland B．favouritethingsindifferenttimesC．differentfeelingsabouthomesickness D．goodideas'forcomingbackhomeB14、Goodbooksarelikewisefriends.Theysupportyoutowalkforward,andhelpyouunderstandtheworld.TIMEandAMAZORlistedsomeofthebestbooksof2014foryoungadultreaders.Teenshavepickedoutthreeofthem.Haveyoureadallofthem?ThisOneSummerJillianTamaki&MarikoTamki,CanadaEverysummer,RosegoeswithhermomanddadtoalakehouseinAwagoBeach.It’stheirrelaxingtime.Rose’sfriendWindyisalwaysthere,too.Butthissummerisdifferent.Rose’smomanddadkeepfighting.RoseandWindywanttoseekadistraction(注意力分散)fromit,buttheyfindthemselveswithawholenewsetofproblems.Theymeetalocalteen.Butlaterheiscaughtupinsomethingbad…It’sreallyasummerofsorrow(悲傷)andgrowingup.TheFourteenthGoldfishJenniferL.Holm,USElven-year-oldElliehasneverlikedchange.Shemissesfifthgrade.Shemissesheroldbestfriend.Sheevenmissesherdearlydepartedgoldfish.Thenonedayastrangeboyshowsup.HelooksalotlikeEllie’sgrandfather,ascientistwho’salwaysbeenslightlyobsessed(著迷的)withimmortality(永生).CouldthisstrangeboyreallybeEllie’sgrandpa?Hashefinallyfoundthesecrettoimmortality?AbsolutelyAlmostLisaGraff,USAlbiehasalwaysbeenan“almost”.He’salmostgoodatgym.He’salmostsmartenoughtopasshisspellingtest.Healmostmakeshisparentsproud.Infact,Albiehasalonglistofthethingshe’snotverygoodat.ButthingsbegintochangewhenAlbiegetsanewbabysitter,Calista.Shetakeshimfordonutsandtoartshows.Shehelpshimfigureout（解決）allofthethingsheisgoodat,andmostimportantly,shelikeshimforwhoheis.Whatwillchangetothis“almost”boy?1．What’sthedifferenceforRosethissummer?A．Shelostsomethingimportant.B．Shedidn’thaveaholiday.C．Shecan’tmeetherfriend.D．Hermotheranddadkeepfighting.2．Elliemissesthepastbecause______.A．shehasneverlikedchangeB．shemeetsastrangeboylaterC．hergrandfatherisascientistD．thesecrettoimmortalityisfound3．ThebookAbsolutelyAlmostiswrittenby_____.A．JillianTamakiB．MarikoTamakiC．JenniferL.HolmD．LisaGraff4．WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?A．RoseandWindyhavethesamesummerasbefore.B．Ellie’sdearlydepartedgoldfishcomesbacktolife.C．Goodbookscanhelpyouunderstandtheworld.D．Albiealmostdoeswellindoingeverythingbefore.5．Wherecanwereadthispassage?A．Thesciencemagazine.B．Theguidebook.C．The21stnewspaper.D．Thestorybook.C15、Oneyoungexcellentpersonwastryingtofindahighpositioninabigcompany.Itwasthemanagerwhowouldmakethefinaldecision.Themanagerdiscoveredthattheyoungmandidanexcellentjobinhiscollege,whicharousedthemanager’scuriosity.Themanagerasked,“Whopaidforyourcollege?”Theyoungmananswered,“MyfatherpassedawaywhenIwasoneyearold,soitwasjustmymother.”“Whatdidyourmotherdo?”Themanagerseemedsurprised.“Sheisaclothescleaner,”theyoungmananswered,withnofeeling.“Haveyoueverhelpedyourmotherwashsomeclothesbefore?”“Never.Mymotheralwayswantedmetostudyandreadmorebooks.Shecouldwashclothesfasterthanme,”theyoungmanseemedpuzzled(迷惑)whenanswering.“Well,nowIneedyoutodosomething.Whenyougobackhometoday,cleanyourmother’shandsandseemetomorrow.”Theyouthwashappywhenhearingthisbecausehefeltthathischanceofgettingthejobwasgreat.Whenhewenthome,hehappilyaskedhismothertolethimcleanherhands.Hismotherfeltstrangebuthappy.Withmixedfeelings,sheshowedherhands.Theyoungmancleanedhismother’shands,withtearsfalling.Itwasthefirsttimehenoticedthathismother’shandsweresowrinkled(皺的),andthereweresomanywounds.Thispairofhandsenabledhimtogothroughcollege.Thispairofhandswasthepricethathismotherhadtopayforhislifeandhisfuture.Thenextmorning,themanageraskedtheyoungman,“Nowtellmewhatyoulearnedyesterday.”Afterhearingwhathesaid,themanagerknewtheyoungmanhadlearnedhislesson.“ThisisthemanwhomIamlookingfor.Youarehired(聘用了).”1．Whatattractedtheattentionofthemanagerwhenhewasinterviewingtheyoungman?A．Theyoungman’sfather.B．Theyoungman’sclothes.C．Theyoungman’sexcellentjobincollege.D．Theyoungman’shighpositionincompany.2．Themanageraskedtheyoungmansomequestionsbecausehewantedtoknow_____.A．howtheyoungmangotthejobinthecompanyB．whoenabledtheyoungmantofinishhiscollegeC．whytheyoungman’sfatherwantedhimtostudyD．howfasttheyoungman’smothercouldwashclothes3．Themanageraskedtheyoungmantocleanhismother’shandsbecause_____.A．hewantedtheyoungmanandhismothertohaveatalkB．hewantedtheyoungmantoknowhismother’sloveforhimC．theyoungmanfeltsurehewouldgetthejobinthecompanyD．theyoungmanhadneverwantedtostudyorreadmorebooks4．Aftertheyoungmanwashedhismother’shands,heknew_____.A．whyhismothercouldwashclothesfasterthanhedidB．whenhewouldgetthejobofferfromthecompanyC．whathismotherhaddoneforhislifeandhisfutureD．whyhismotherdidn’twanthimtowashherhands5．Whichofthefollowingmightbethebesttitleforthispassage?A．Mother’shands. B．Abigcompany.C．Mixedfeelings. D．Themanager’shands.D16、Haveyoueverthoughtabouthowmuchwateryouuseinaday?StartingFebruary1st,eachpersoninCapeTown,SouthAfricareceivedadailysupplyof13.2gallonsofwaterwhichisonlyenoughfora10---minuteshower!Thisrestriction(限制)wasintroducedinpreparationforApril22nd,alsoknownasDayZero,onwhichthecitywillturnoffallmunicipal(市政)watertapsbecauseoftheoveruseoffreshwatertheseyears.Overthepastthreeyears,CapeTownhassufferedfromadangerousdrought(干旱).That,alongwithagrowingpopulationoffourmillionpeople,hascausedwater---supplydropstrongly.AsofNovember2017,thewaterlevelintheirlargestwaterreservoir(水庫)haddroppedto28%from102.9%in2014.Thatamountisexpectedtocomedownto13.5%byApril22,2018.What'sworse,thelast10%ofthereservoir'slevelsarenotpotable(safetodrink)becauseofthedirtatthebottom.Firstly,researchersthoughtthecauseofthedroughtwasElNi?o.CapeTowncouldbecomethefirstevermajorcitytorunoutofwater.Thegovernmenthascalledonpeopletoconservethelittlewatertheyhaveleftbywayofprevention,includingstoppingcarwashingandfillingupswimmingpools.Theyareaskingthepublictocutshowerstotwominutesandreusebathingwatertoflushthetoilet.WhenCapeTownreachesDayZero,therewillbe200waterstationsscattered(分布)acrossthetownforpeopletoreceivetheirdailysupplyof6.6gallons.Armedguardswillstandbytomakesurethereisnoviolence(暴力沖突)ortheft.ThewatershortagehasalreadyinfluencedallpartsofCapeTown.People'slivesarebeingaffected,withthoseinthetourismindustryandbusinesseslikecarwashing,seeingnochancetomakealiving.Therelationshipbetweenpeoplealsobecomesworseasneighborsareencouragedtoreporteachotherforwaterwasteandthegovernmentplanstocollectadroughttax(稅收)astheyarelosingtaxmoneybecauseofthelowwateruse.1．OnApril22nd,peopleinCapeTowncouldhaveonly_____gallonsofwaterforawholeday.A．13.2 B．13.5 C．10 D．6.62．ThewatershortageinCapeTownhasbecomesoseriousbecauseof________overthepastthreeyears．①adangerousdrought②agrowingpopulation③overuseoffreshwater④fewerwaterreservoirsA．①②③ B．①③④ C．②③④ D．①②④3．WhatdoesthewordconserveinParagraph4mean?A．produce B．protect C．promise D．prepare4．WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A．Thewaterinthelargestwaterreservoirhasalreadydroppedto10%.B．Neighbourswilllearntohelpeachotherwhenfacingtheseriousproblem.C．Tourismindustryandbusinesswillnotbeinfluencedbytheshortageofwater.D．ArmedguardswillworktohelpkeepthewaterstationsinorderwhenDayZerocomes.E17、DearLiza,IwillbetenyearsoldonFriday,22ndJuly.Tocelebratemybirthday,IwillinviteseveralfriendsandIhopethatallofyouwillbeabletocometothepartyonthatday.Therewillbetwopartsinmyparty.Thefirstpartwillbeattheswimmingpoolnearourschool.Pleasebringyourswimsuit(游泳衣)andachangeofclothes.Wehaveplannedsomepoolgames.Myparentswillbeatthepooltoprotecttheswimmers.Thepoolpartywillbefrom2to3p.m.Thesecondpartofthepartywillbeatmyhouse.Abuswilltakeusallfromthepooltomyhouse.Asingeriscomingtomyhouse.Hewillsingpopularsongsforus.Iamsureyouwillenjoythem.Thehomepartymaylasttill5p.m.PleaseletmeknowbyFriday,15thJuly,whetheryouwillcometomyparty,sothatIwillknowhowmuchfoodtoprepare.Love,Tracy1．HowoldwillTracybe?A．Seven.. B．Eight.. C．Nine.. D．Ten.2．Wherewillthefirstpartofthepartybe?A．AtLiza’shouse.. B．AtTracy’shouse.C．Attheswimmingpool.. D．Atacinema.3．Howlongwillthepoolpartylast?A．For1hour.. B．For2hours.C．For3hours.. D．For4hours.4．HowwilltheygotoTracy’shousefromthepool?A．Onfoot.. B．Bybus.. C．Bycar.. D．Bybike.5．WhydoesTracywanttoknowearlierwhetherherfriendswillcome?A．Herparentscanprotecttheswimmers.B．Shewillknowwhatgamestoprepare.C．Thesingercanpreparethesongs.D．Shewillknowhowmuchfoodtoprepare.F18、"Christmaswon'tbeChristmaswithoutanypresents,"saidJo."It'ssoterribletobepoor!"sighedMeg,lookingdownatherolddress."Idon~tthinkit'sfairforsomegirlstohaveplentyofprettythings,andothergirlsnothingatall,"addedlittleAmy."We'vegotFatherandMotherandeachother,"saidBethfromhercorner.Josaidsadly,"Wehaven'tgotFather,andshallnothavehimforalongtime."Shedidn'tsay"perhapsnever",buteachsilentlyaddedit,thinkingofFatherfaraway,wherethefightingwas.Nobodyspokeforaminute;thenMegsaid,"YouknowthereasonwhyMotheraskedusnottohaveanypresentsthisChristmaswasthatitisgoingtobeahardtimeforeveryone;andshethinksweoughtnottospendmoneyforpleasurewhenourmenaresufferinginthearmy.""We'veeachgotadollar,andthearmywouldn'tbemuchhelpedbyourgivingthat.IagreenottoaskanythingfromMotheroryou,butIdowanttobuyUndineandSintramformyself;I'vewanteditsolong,"saidJo,whowasabookworm."Iplannedtospendmineonnew-music,"saidBeth."Ishallgetaniceboxofdrawingpencils;Ireallyneedthem,"saidAmydecidedly."Motherdidn'tsayanythingaboutourmoney,andshewon'twishustogiveupeverything.Let'seachbuywhatwewant,andhavealittlefun;I'msureweworkhardenoughtoearnit,"criedJo.1．Whatistherelationshipbetweenthefourgirls?A．Theyarefriends. B．The