1、2023年江苏省扬州市邗江区中考一模英语试卷一、单项选择(共15小题, 每小题1分,计15分)从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个可以填入句中空白处的最佳答案。1. People all over China take pride in the successful coming back of the Shenzhou-14.My son wants to be _ astronaut like Chen Dong in the future.A. aB. anC. theD. /2. The “driverless cars ” means that cars can move _drive
2、rs. Are they really safe? Google and Tesla have already had this kind of cars on the road.A. against B. through C. without D. by3. Yan Ning is an excellent scientist who will return to China in the near future. She wants to make a _to her motherland. All the Chinese people are proud of her.A. conver
3、sationB. contributionC. celebration D. collection4. Have you watched the film “All River Red” (满江红) during the Spring Festival?Yes, It is very _ among people of different ages. A. popular B. practical C. pleasant D. powerful 5. Many cities in China are now _ teenage girls free HPV vaccines (疫苗). Suc
4、h great news!AprovidingBdevelopingCofferingDinviting 6. I hear that you have lived in Yangzhou since you got married. Thats true. _ the cost of living in Yangzhou is among the lowest in Jiangsu Province, people live there comfortably and happily. A. Since B. When C. Although D. Unless7. Why do you c
5、all him Mr. Knowledgeable?Because he knows almost everything _ we want to know.A. whichB. whatC. whoD. that8. Mike had a high fever and coughed a lot in class this morning.He _ get the COVID-19 or a flu.A. canB. needC. mustD. should9. Hey, Jackson! Do you know the meaning of “omg”? Sure. Its an onli
6、ne slang word which _ “Oh, My God!”.Acares forBlooks forCstands forDpushes for10. A sudden stop can be a very frightening experience.I cant agree more. _ when you are travelling at high speed.ASimplyBExactlyCSpeciallyDEspecially11. How many teachers walk to school in your school? _! They drive to sc
7、hool.ANobodyBNoneCSomebodyDAnybody12.I think its beyond my ability to write the book report in two days. I really dont know _.Sure, you can. Plan your time properly, and you can make it soon.A. that I can finish itB. when I will finish itC. whether I can finish it D. how can I finish it13. Excuse me
8、, Im afraid Dr. Johnson isnt at his office now.All right, I _ him on his mobile phone instead.A. calledB. have calledC. will call D. is calling14. Daniel hurt his leg when playing football yesterday. I hope he will get better soon. _.A.I hope so, too B. Hope not C.I cant stand it D. You are wrong15.
9、 I am busy all day long. Im tired out. How can you be headmaster and English teacher at the same time? _. .A. The early bird catches the worm B. Dont put all your eggs in one basketC. Actions speak louder than words D. Dont burn the candle at both ends二、完形填空(共15小题,每小题1分,计15分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各题所给的四个选
10、项中选出一个最佳答案。Christmas Carol sends the message that Christmas is a time to think about other people. It is a time to forgive and a time to be generous. The main character ,Scrooge, was a cold ,greedy, mean(吝啬),old man! 16 liked him. He refused his nephew to have Christmas dinner with them. Two gentlem
11、en came to ask him to raise money to buy the poor some clothes and some food at this special time of year. He 17 let the poor people die. One foggy evening, Scrooge met his old friend Marley 18 died seven years ago. He told Scrooge that 19 ghosts would come and haunt(困扰) him. Without their visits, h
12、e 20 avoid bad fate(命运). The first will come when the clock strikes One. The second will come on the next 21 at the same time. The third ghost will come just after the second one.The first ghost of Christmas Past was very strange. It was the 22 of a child but it looked like an old man. Its long hair
13、 was 23 like an old mans, but there were no wrinkles on its face. It took him to a country road where he 24 and made him think of some happy days.The second ghost of Christmas 25 wore a green robe, bordered with white fur. Its feet were bare(赤脚). They visited many homes. The Ghost made 26 well again
14、 and poor people rich. The Ghost taught Scrooge to leave happiness in all of them.The last ghost of Christmas Yet to come wore a black robe. The robe covered its head, its face and its body. The only thing that can 27 was a hand. The Ghost didnt speak or move. Scrooge followed it to a 28 scene and a
15、 graveyard. To his 29 , the name on the stone was his.After that Scrooge 30 a lot. He became as good a friend, as good a boss, and as good a man. taken from “Christmas Carol”16. A . anybody B . everybody C . nobody D . somebody17. A . had better B . would rather C . ought to D . used to18. A . which
16、 B . when C . where D . who19. A . two B . three C . four D .five20.A . wont B . shouldnt C . neednt D . couldnt21.A .morning B . noon C . afternoon D . night22. A . weight B . appearance C . height D . character23.A . white B . purple C . green D . red24.A . grew up B . got married C . had lessons
17、D . had fights25.A .Past B . Party C . Present D . Future26. A . strong people B . old people C . young people D . sick people27 .A . be seen B . be touched C . be moved D . be covered28. A . dying B . dead C . death D . died29.A . surprise B . happiness C . excitement D . kindness30.A . changed B .
18、 suffered C .laughed D .cried三、阅读理解(共15小题,每小题2分,计30分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。ACamelback Mountain Resort- Tannersville, PennsylvaniaPhone:(570)629-1661Located in Pocono Mountains,this resort(度假胜地)offers year-round family fun. Rooms include studio, one-and two-bedroom suites(套房),as well as fla
19、ts that sleep up to 12 guestsKids can have fun indoors or out. Indoor activities includes rock climbing, a game center. Outdoor activities include a water park with slides(滑梯)and rides,skiing and snowboarding .The Tyler Place Family Resort-Highgate Springs, VermontPhone:(802)868-4000If youre looking
20、 for a vacation with kids in New England, youll want to check out this hotel. There are countless activities included with your stay. For example, you might want to ride bikes, take boat rides, or enjoy some fishing. This is a great resort for anyone looking to focus on nature during their vacation.
21、Big Cedar Lodge-Ridgedale, MissouriPhone:(417)335-2777This hotel offers activities for all ages. Mini golf, a lazy river, pools and Big Cedar Beach are just a few amenities(生活福利设施)included with your stay. The Big Cedar Kids Exploration Club provides four-hour outdoor exploration classes for children
22、 ages 4-11,so parents can explore the resort. In addition, many special events are planned, like horseback riding, boat trips . Fairfield Inn &Suites-Fair Oaks, IndianaPhone:(219)394-2100The 99 guest rooms of this hotel include 31 specialty suites. This family-friendly hotel has an indoor pool and w
23、ater slide, and lots of kid-centered activities. You can take part in many activities of farming like the Dairy Exploration and Crop Exploration. Theres even a dog park if you want to bring your pet family member.31. Which number should you call if you want to book a hotel that allows fishing?A.(219
24、)394-2100 B.(417)335-2777 C.(570)629-1661 D.(802)868-400032. Where is the suitable hotel if your family chooses outdoor exploration classes?A. In Indiana B. In Missouri C. In Pennsylvania D. In Vermont33. What do Camelback Mountain Resort and Fairfield Inn &Suites have in common?A They have the same
25、 type of rooms. B They both allow the family to take pets .C They are not fit for the children to play.D They have different kinds of kid-centred exploration.BName a few jobs you can think of that need to work with animals. Animal doctors, zookeepers, pet shop ownersHe Shitao has been working with a
26、nimal friends for 18 years, but in his case, his partners are police dogs, and he is a police officer. “For me, raising and training police dogs is a pleasure, rather than a burden(负担). They are very smart and trustworthy partners, “ He said.Born in 1981 in Henan Province, he dreamed about being a p
27、olice officer as a child. Gaining admittance(录取) to the criminal Investigation Police University of China in Shenyang, Liaoning Province, he gained the basic skills of training, and learned to get along with police dogs. After graduation in 2003, he began working in a police station in Fujian Provin
28、ce and brought the dog he had trained at college with him.Training continues throughout a police dogs life, which is usually between 12 and 15 years. “ Like human beings, dogs have different characteristics and abilities. Were not able to communicate through language, so it is important to watch the
29、ir behavior for mutual (相互的)understanding,” He said. To train police dogs to work with humans, trainers need to practice running and fighting with their dogs. “When training, its easy to get bitten accidentally. It is a process of getting to know each other,” He said. “Police dogs can be trained to
30、be security guards, to search for drugs and blood, to find dangerous goods, etc.”The dogs are tested when theyre 6 months old. If the animal is up to standard, it will receive training for further three months in different ways. A final test is needed before it officially becomes a police dog.34.Wha
31、t do we know about He Shitao? A. He had a natural gift for language. B. He loved to play with dogs at an early age. C. He didnt think he was up to the job at first. D. He learned how to train police dogs at university.35. What do trainers need to do to develop a good relationship with police dogs? A
32、. To get to know police dogs patiently. B. To talk to police dogs from time to time. C. To work with police dogs on difficult tasks. D. To take part in competitions with police dogs regularly.36. What is the right order of the sentences in the passage?a. He entered the criminal Investigation Police
33、University of China.b. He dreamed about being a police officer.c. He worked with the dog he had trained at college .d. He gained the basic skills of training dogs A. abcd B. badc C. cabd D. bacd37. What should a dog do before working as a police dog? A. Pass a final test B. Win a place in competitio
34、ns C. Take a six-month training course D. Gain as many skills as possible. CBesides their obvious value of monetary, they all carry their own cultural value as well.You may have seen this kind of photo before: an old fisherman with a long white beard and a bamboo that can be seen standing with cormo
35、rants(鸬鹚)on a boat. He became famous among the most well-known features of the Lijiang River in Guilin. Many people believed the fisherman on the back of the 20-yuan renminbi banknote was based on his image. For example, on the back of the 5-yuan banknote is Taishan Mountain in Shandong. For thousan
36、ds of years, many emperors would go there and pray for the countrys prosperity(繁荣).On the back of the 1-yuan banknote are the Three Pools Mirroring the Moon at the West Lake in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province. Since ancient times, the location has been a great attraction for moon watchers during Mid-Aut
37、umn Festival.According to the News, fisherman Huangs life shows the true spirit of the Lijiang River in Guilin, Guangxi. He was a positive and kind man. In his 90s,Huang could still move his boat with great agility(敏捷). The image of the fisherman on the back of the 20-yuan banknote is not just about
38、 one man, but instead stands on its own as a unique cultural symbol of the Lijiang River. It is a symbol that makes the Guilin landscape what it is,commented Guangming Daily.In fact, the different backsides of the fifth kinds of Renminbi banknotes show the most typical landscapes in the country.The
39、Renminbi pictures have helped make these classic Chinese landscapes even more popular among tourists. Many love to find out where the picture were originally taken. For example, Pan Jinyu from Chongqing went on a “banknote tour” of China,appreciating all the sights presented on Renminbi banknotes of
40、 the fifth kinds from 1 yuan to 100.“I want to finish ceremonial(有仪式感的)journey and feel the beauty of our country,”.38. What does the underlined word “they” stand for in the first paragraph?A the fishermen B pictures of money C the cormorants D the emperors39. According to the author, which is the m
41、ost important in the picture of money?A the value of the money itself B the landscape of the countryC the cultural value of the picture D the location of the picture40. Why does the author mention the old man in the picture?A To tell us it is a symbol of local culture. B To tell us he is a positive
42、and kind man.C To tell us he is very famous in where he lives. D To tell us he could move his boat with great agility .41. What does the writer intend to tell us according to the passage?A . Twenty yuan is a large sum of money.B . There are five kinds of money in total.C . Different Renminbi picture
43、s carry cultural meanings .D . People should not waste too much money in daily life. D My daughter is ten. I can tell time creeping up on(开始影响) us. And recently its been hitting me in an unexpected locationbedtime reading.From the earliest days of my daughters life, I would read to her when it was t
44、ime to go to sleep. It was our nightly tradition and we loved it. I got great parental satisfaction from how well my kid spoke at a young age.But shes getting older. And our bedtime reading tradition is starting to show signs of that age. Her books are getting more complex(复杂的). In the old days, wed
45、 read a few picture books before bed. But her literary (文学的) tastes have developed so greatly now. She spent months reading the Harry Potter series, and once done, she was eager for more. She wanted bigger, longer, more meaningful books. If we read one of these books together at bedtime, it can take weeks or months for us to get through it. Besides, shes getting bigger. In the old da