2023年中考英語模擬試卷注意事項：1．答卷前，考生務必將自己的姓名、準考證號、考場號和座位號填寫在試題卷和答題卡上。用2B鉛筆將試卷類型（B）填涂在答題卡相應位置上。將條形碼粘貼在答題卡右上角"條形碼粘貼處"。2．作答選擇題時，選出每小題答案后，用2B鉛筆把答題卡上對應題目選項的答案信息點涂黑；如需改動，用橡皮擦干凈后，再選涂其他答案。答案不能答在試題卷上。3．非選擇題必須用黑色字跡的鋼筆或簽字筆作答，答案必須寫在答題卡各題目指定區域內相應位置上；如需改動，先劃掉原來的答案，然后再寫上新答案；不準使用鉛筆和涂改液。不按以上要求作答無效。4．考生必須保證答題卡的整潔。考試結束后，請將本試卷和答題卡一并交回。Ⅰ.單項選擇1、Please______thecalltothesalesdepartmentifthecustomerringsupformeagain,.A．runthrough B．lookthrough C．gothrough D．putthrough2、Toprotectendangeredelephants,governmentshouldmakerulestopreventpeoplefrombuyingandsellingthings___________ofivory（象牙）.A．make. B．aremade C．bemade D．made3、—Whoisthegirlunderthetree?—She_______beTom’ssister.Butit’stoofar,I’mnotsure.A．may B．can’t C．must D．shouldn’t4、Daviddidn’tpassthedrivingtestyesterday,sohewasvery_____.A．shy B．glad C．proud D．disappointed5、--______willthediscussionlast?--______wereachanagreement.A．Howlong;Notuntil B．When;NotuntilC．Howlong,Until D．When,Until6、—Whois__________youngmanwithlonghair?—He’safriendofmine.A．aB．anC．theD．\7、Eventhoughwe’reindifficulttimes,weneedtokeephope______.A．fresh B．real C．alive D．close8、—Couldyoutellme________?—“Romewasnotbuiltinaday.”Youshouldtrytogiveitenoughchancestobecomestrong.A．whatIcandotohaveagoodmemory B．howIcandotohaveagoodmemoryC．whyIshouldhaveagoodmemory D．howcanIhaveagoodmemory9、MyneighbourJiminvitedmetohomeforcoffee.A．myB．hisC．herD．your10、Modernplasticscan______veryhighandverylowtemperatures.A．standB．holdC．keepD．takeⅡ.完形填空11、Onceuponatimetherewasalittlecook.HernamewasCarolineandshelivedinatown.Shewasverycuteandbeautiful.Hereyeswereas1asthestars.Herlipsweresopinkthateventheroseswereinterestedbythem.Inthetown,therewasaking2wasalwayssadandeasytogetangry.Hedidnothave3cookinhispalacebecauseofhisstrangecharacter.SohecouldonlyeatjunkfoodwhileCarolinecookednicemealsforthepoorkidsintown.Oneday,Carolinehad4greatidea.Shedecidedtogotothepalace5totheking.Whensherangthedoorbell,thekingopenedthedoor6.Carolinetookadeepbreathandaskedthekingwithanervoussmile,“Can….CanIuseyourhugekitchentocookmeals7kids?”Thekingthoughtforasecond.ThenheagreedtoletCaroline8hiskitchenfortwohours.Carolinejumpedforjoyatonce.Shepicked9vegetablesfromherfamily’svegetablesgarden.Thenshe10allofthemtothepalace.Afterawhile,thekingsmeltthesmellofcooking11fromthekitchen.Sohewantedtogointosee12Carolinecookedfood.13Carolinesawhim,sheaskedhimtotastethefoodthatshewascooking.14deliciousfooditwas!Fromthatdayon,thepeopleinthattownhadahappyking.They15tothepartiesinthepalace.Andthekingsharedhisbigtablefullofdeliciousfoodwiththepoor.1．A．brightestB．brightlyC．brightD．brighter2．A．whomB．whatC．whoD．which3．A．someB．eachC．everyD．any4．A．/B．aC．anD．the5．A．talkingB．totalkC．talkedD．talk6．A．angryB．angerC．angrierD．angrily7．A．forB．ofC．toD．at8．A．touseB．useC．usingD．used9．A．muchB．mostC．moreD．many10．A．carryB．carriesC．carriedD．wascarrying11．A．comesB．tocomeC．cameD．coming12．A．howB．whatC．whichD．that13．A．IfB．ThoughC．WhileD．When14．A．WhataB．WhatC．HowD．Howa15．A．invitedB．wereinvitingC．wereinvitedD．wasinvitedⅢ.語法填空12、WorldBookDayfallsonApril23everyyear.ItwassetupbytheUNESCO(聯合國教科文組織)in1955toencouragepeopletodiscoverthepleasureof1．(read).Itmeansyoureadabookoutofinterestnotbecauseyourteachersorparentstellyoutodoso.“Readingforpleasure”playsamoreimportantrole2．one’sgrowththanone’sfamilybackground.Books,magazines,newspapersandotherkindsofmaterialscanhelpusknow3．(many)abouttheoutsideworldandperfectus.However,computergames,onlinevideosandInternetarepushingbooksofftheshelf.Someexpertsbelieveit’saworryingtrend(趨勢).Each4．(China)read0.38morebooksin2013than2012butstillfarfewerthanthoseinmajordeveloped5．(country).Evenworsemanybookstoreshaveclosedtheirdoors6．manybookloversstarttobuyfewerbooksthanbefore.However,manypeopledostillpreferreadingbecauseithasbeenpartof7．(they)life.Itcanbenefit(使受益)peopleinmanyways.Itgivesusinformationaboutotherculturesandplacesoftheworld.It8．hasastronginfluenceonformingourpersonalityandmakesusmoreintelligent.Themoreweread,themoreweknow.Themoreweknow.The9．(smart)webecome.It’snevertoolatetostartreading.Sojumpintothe10．(wonder)worldofbooksnow！Ⅳ.閱讀理解A13、AsurveyofreadinghabitsshowsadultChineseread7.78booksayearonaverage(平均),andchildrenandteenagersunder17read8.81books,accordingtosurveyresultsreleasedonWednesdayinBeijing.Thisyear’ssurvey,the15thedition,wasconductedandreleasedbyChineseAcademyofPressandPublicationstartingin1999.Thesurveyfocusedonthedatain2017.“Comparedwith2016,growthwasstable,”saidXuShengguo,amemberoftheacademy’sresearchteam.“Weseeitistheresultofgovernmentefforts.Italsoshowsthereadingplatformsaredifferent.Besidesbooksinprint,therearee-booksoncomputers,smartphonesandkindles.”Xusaidalthoughthenumberisstillrising,theaverageofbooksChinesepeoplereadareoutnumberedbyJapanwith11,SouthKoreawith9,Francewith8andtheUnitedStateswith7.Thesurveyfound67.5percentofurbanresidents(城市居民)hadahabitofreadingbooksin2017,while49.3ruralresidents(農村居民)did.Inrecentyears,digitalreadinghasgrowninthecountryside.73percentofadultChinesereaddigitally,includingonline,mobile,digitalreadersandsmartphones,comparedto68.2percentin2016.Whenitcomestofavoritetypesofbooks,Chinesereadersloveliteraturemost,followedbylifestyle,historyandpsychology.Asfordigitalreading,urbanlovestoriesarethemostpopular,followedbyhistory/military,literatureclassicsandfantasy.Otherinterestingpointsfromthesurvey:●Onaverage,aboutoneintenadultChinesereadsmorethantenbooksinprintin2017,andaboutoneoftwentyreadsmorethantendigitalbooks.●12percentofChinesereadbooksformorethanonehouradayonaverage.●AdultChinesespent80.43minutesadayontheirsmartphonesin2017,amorethansix-minuteincreasefrom2016.Duringthisperiodoftime,anaverageof27minutesisspentonWeChat.●22.8percentofadultChineselistenedtoaudiobooksregularlyin2017,anincreaseof5.8percentcomparedto2016.1．Howmanywayscanpeopleusetoreade-booksaccordingtoPara2?A．One.B．Two.C．Three.D．Four.2．Whatisthemeaningoftheunderlinedsentence“Comparedwith2016,growthwasstable.”?A．ThebooksChinesereadin2016onaveragearemorethanthosein2017.B．ThebooksChinesereadin2016onaveragearefewerthanthosein2017.C．ThebooksChinesereadin2016onaverageareasmanyasthosein2017.D．ThebooksChinesereadin2016onaveragearebetterthanthosein2017.3．HowlongdidChinesespendontheirsmartphonesin2016?A．74.43minutes.B．80.43minutes.C．27minutes.D．86.43minutes.4．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A．Chineseonlyreadbooksinprint.B．Chineseloveliteratureclassicsmostfordigitalreading.C．Moreandmoreruralresidentsprefertohavedigitalreadingtheseyears.D．12percentofadultChinesereadbooksforoveronehouradayonaverage.5．Thepurposeofthepassageisto_________________.A．showuswhyChinesereadbooksB．encouragemoreChinesetoreadonthesmartphonesC．talkaboutthebasicsituationofChinesereadingin2017D．proveChineselovereadingbetterthanpeopleinanyothercountryin2017B14、A7-magnitude（震級）earthquakehitYa'an,Sichuanat8:02onApril20,2013,anditkilledatleast196peopleandinjuredmorethan11,000.Togetherwithotherstudents,YangXuelanranouttotheplayground.Shewassafe.Butallhertextbooksandexercisebookswereburied（埋）intheteachingbuilding.Whatcanwedowhenanearthquakehappens?Infact,there'slittlewecandotostopnaturaldisasters,suchasearthquakeshappening.But,somemethodscanreducetheharmtheycause.◆Dropdownontoyourhandsandknees.Thiswaycanprotectyoufromfalling.◆Coveryourheadunderastrongtableordesk.Youcanalsostayalongawall,andcoveryourheadwithyourarmsandhands.◆Holdonto(守住,抓牢)yourshelter(遮蔽物)untiltheshakingstops.Bepreparedtomovewithyourshelteriftheshakingcontinues.Schoolscannormallytaketheearthquakedrills（演練）tohelpstudentstayalive.1．HowmanypeoplelosttheirlivesintheearthquakeinYa’an?A．Atleast196.B．Morethan11,000C．Lessthan196.D．About11,196.2．WhentheearthquakehappenedinYa'an,YangXuelanwas______________.A．athomeB．playingontheplaygroundC．onherwaytoschoolD．atschool3．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“disasters”meaninChinese?A．禍患B．現象C．災害D．事故4．Accordingtothewriter,wecan_________toreducetheharmnaturaldisasterscause.A．donothingB．takesomemethodsC．stayathomeD．runoutofthehouse5．Whichofthefollowingcanhelpyoustayaliveinanearthquake?A．Droppingdownontoyourhandsandknees.B．Coveringyourheadunderastrongtableordesk.C．HoldingontoyourshelteruntiltheshakingstopsD．A,BandC．C15、“InternetofThings”(IoT)wasahottopicattheSecondWorldInternetConferenceheldinWuzhen,Zhejiang.Expertssaidattheconferencethatinfiveyears,therecouldbe30to50billionIoTdevices(設備)connectedtoandshapingourlives.Lookatthechartbelow.Whatwillthingsbelikeinfiveyears?Let’stakealook!1．ThenumberofconnecteddevicesthenumberofWorldpopulationisequaltothenumberofconnecteddevicesperperson.A．plusB．minusC．multipliedbyD．dividedby2．deviceshavebeenconnectedtotheIoTbytheyearof2020.A．500millionB．12.5billionC．25billionD．50billion3．Fromthechart,wecanlearnthat.A．fewerandfewerpeopleareusingconnecteddevicesB．moreandmorepeopleareusingconnecteddevicesC．thenumberofconnecteddeviceswasfewerin2015thanin2010D．itisincreasingofpopulationthatleadstoincreasingofconnecteddevicesD16、Human,Don’tCometooCloseFrequenttouchingfromhumansmaychangeplants’genesandslowtheirgrowth.Whenweseebabiesorpets,wecan’thelpgentlytouchingthemtoshowourlove.Andtheygiveushappyfeelingsback.Butarecentstudyshowsthatit’sdifferentforplants.Astudy,publishedinThePlantJournal,showsthatplantsdon’t“like”tobetouched.That’sbecausetouchingchangestheirgenes(基因)and,evenworse,canslowtheirgrowth.ProfessorJimWhelanoftheLaTrobeInstituteinAustraliagaveanexplanation.“Thelightesttouchfromahuman,animal,insect,orevenplantstouchingeachotherinthewind,leadstoahugegenechangeintheplant,”ScienceDailyreported.Inordertotestthetheory,thescientistsdidanexperimentonplants.Theygrewanumberofplantstotheageoffourweeks.Thentheytouchedthemwithapaintbrushevery12hoursovera36-hourperiod.Theyfoundthatasaresponsetothetouch,themitochondria(線粒體)intheplantshadbeenpartlydestroyed.Themitochondria,asScienceAlertnoted,arethe“powerhouseofthecell(細胞)”.Themitochondriaproduceenergyfortherestofthecellinbothanimalsandplants.Ifthis“powerhouse”isweakened,theplantswilllosealargeamountofenergythatshouldhavesupportedtheirgrowth.WhelanfurtherexplainedtoScienceDaily,“Ifthetouchingisrepeated,thenplantgrowthisreducedbyupto30percent.”Althoughtheprocessdoeshaveastrongeffectonplants,usuallytheplantssurvive.Touchingchangestheplants,butit’snotnecessarilyabadchange.AccordingtoScienceAlert,frequenttouchingormovingplantswillmakethemgrowshorterthanotherones.Theresearchersbelievethischange,insomeway,couldbehelpful.Itmayhelpplantsfightthreatstotheirhealthsuchasinsectsandbadweather.Thenewresearchfindingshaveledtoadeeperunderstandingoftheplants’responsetotouching.Andtheresearchmight“openupnewwaystoreducesensitivity(敏感性)andimprovegrowthinthefuture”,ScienceAlertreported.1．Whydidthescientistsdotheexperiment?A．Totestiftouchingcanchangethegenesofplants.B．Toshowthatplants’andanimals’genesaredifferent.C．Totellwhentouchinghaseffectonplantsandanimals.D．Tofindoutwhysomeplantsgrowmoreslowlythanothers.2．Whatdidthescientistsfindintheirexperiment?A．Repeatedtouchingshortenedtheplants’lifebyfourweeks.B．Touchingsloweddownplantgrowthbyreducingenergyforgrowth.C．Repeatedtouchingmadeplantsdiesoonerthantheywereexpectedto.D．Mitochondriaintheplantscouldn’tproduceenergybecauseoftouching.3．Whatdothescientiststhinkofthefactthattouchmakesplantsbecomeshorter?A．Theplantswillbemorelikelytobeattractedbyinsects.B．Theplantswillbemoreeasilyharmedbybadweather.C．Theplantswillbelesssensitivetobeingtouched.D．Theplantswillbebetteratfightingdangers.E17、Ifyouneedtocallyourparentsbutyourphoneisnotwithyou，canyouremembertheirnumbers？Toremember11numbersisnotdifficult．However，becauseofthesmartphone（智能手機）,manyofusarelosingthisability,RecordJapanreported.What’smore,smartphonesweakenourskillsatgivingdirectionsaswellasskillingface-to-facecommunications.Evenwhenfriendsarehavingamealtogether，it’scommonformostofthemtochecktheirphones.AccordingtoareportbyKleinerPerkinsCaufieldByers，anAmericancompany，Chinesepeoplespendonaverage170minutesontheirsmartphonesdaily．Forstudents，anaddictiontosmartphonesdoesnogoodforstudying.ResearchbyJapan’sEducationMinistryshowsthatchildrenwhospendmorethanfourhoursadayontheirphonesperformmuchworseinschoolteststhanthosewhoplaywiththeirphonesfor30minutesaday.It’struethatthesmartphonehasmadeourliveseasier.Butmanyalsothinktheyspendtoomuchtimeonit,andthisisbadfortheirstudyorwork.Peoplearetryingtochangethat.AnewappcalledForestwasintroducedthismonth.Itletsusersplantaseed(種子)thatgrowsintoatreeoverthenext30minutes.Duringthehalfhour,userscannotusetheirphones,orthetreewilldie.ArestaurantinLosAngeles,US,givespeoplea5percentdiscount(折扣)iftheydon’tchecktheirphonesduringameal.OwnerMarkGoldsaidthathehopeditcouldgivepeopleawaytoenjoytheirmealandactuallytalkwithfriendsandfamilyinperson.1．Becauseofthesmartphone，people______A．canrememberrnumbersbetterB．arebetteratgivingdirectionsC．havelessface-to-facecommunicationD．liketohavemealstogetherwithfriends2．AccordingtotheresearchinJapan，______A．ChinesepeoplespendnearlythreehoursonsmartphonesdailyB．studentswhousesmartphonesforovertwohoursdailydobetterintestsC．smartphonesmakestudents'livesandstudyeasierD．spendingtoomuchtimeonsmartphonesisbadfortheirstudies3．WhatdoestheappForestaimtodo？______A．Tocallonpeopletocareabouttrees．B．Tointroduceanewgame．C．Tohelppeoplespendlesstimeontheirphones．D．Tomakepeoplefocused（專注的）ontheirphones．4．Theunderlinedword"addiction"probablymeans______inChinese．A．研究 B．沉溺 C．購買 D．向往5．Whatdoesthearticlemainlytalkabout？______A．Theadvantagesofsmartphones．B．Thedisadvantagesofsmartphones．C．Thequalityofpeopleusingsmartphones．．D．Thechangesofsmartphones．F18、Wanted:PetSitterDoyoulikedogs?Doyouhavefreetimeattheweekend?Weneedapetsitter(臨時照看寵物者)forourdog.Hoursarefrom8:00a.m.to6:00p.m.onSaturdayandSunday.Payis￡2eachhour.Forthejob,youwillwatchourdog,feeditandwalkwithit.Youwillworkinourhouse.WeliveinLondon,nearVictoriastation.Pleasecall02079226216.AskforMsSmith.PetSitterAwayfortheweekend?Goingonholiday?I’m15yearsoldandhaveexperiencecaringfordogsandcats.Yourhomeormine.CallAdam.Phone:888-6870.1．Whowantstofindapetsitterforthedog?A．MsSmith. B．Adam.C．MsSmith’sparents. D．Adam’sbrother.2．Thepetsitterwillget________forworkingeveryweekend.A．￡30. B．￡40. C．￡50. D．￡60.3．WhatisNOTthepetsitter’sjob?A．Takingcareofthedog. B．Takingawa