2023年连云港市灌南县中考一模英语试题（含答案解析）

2023年连云港市灌南县中考一模英语试题

注意：

1．本试题共8页，八大题，共91个小题，满分150分，时间100分钟。

2．请在答题卡上规定区域内作答，在其他位置作答一律无效。

二、单项选择(共10小题:每小题1分,满分10分)

从每题所给的A、B、 c、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。

1． Fitbod is ________ app to show you how to exercise correctly with videos and text．

A． a                               B． an                              C． the                             D． /

2． Lily has a good sense of humor． We all like ________．

A． she                            B． her                             C． hers                           D． herself

3． —What time does our school library open?

—It opens ________ 8:30 a．m．

A． in                              B． on                              C． at                               D． over

4． You need to practise speaking more ________ you want to improve your English．

A． although                     B． unless                         C． until                           D． if

5． Our monitor is very ________． He always keeps his things in order．

A． modest                       B． energetic                     C． generous                     D． organized

6． The government plans to ________ more jobs for young people in western China．

A． borrow                       B． provide                       C． produce                      D． invite

7． Please remember to ________ lights before leaving the classroom．

A． turn off                      B． show off                     C． let off                        D． get off

8． —Can you imagine ________ in 2050?

—I think it will be more wonderful．

A． how was our life                                                  B． what our life will be like

C． how our life was                                                  D． what will our life be like

9． —How can I get on well with local people when I go to a foreign country?

—________!

A． Practice makes perfect                                          B． No pain, no gain

C． Action speaks louder than words                            D． When in Rome, do as the Romans do

10． —Would you like to go for a walk after dinner?

—________!

A． Sure, I’d love to         B． You’re welcome          C． It doesn’t matter          D． It’s my pleasure

三、完形填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

Modesty (谦逊) is a valuable quality in many cultures around the world． In China, this is no different． ____11____, the phrase “毛遂自荐” seems to disagree with this．

During the Warring States Period, the Qin army marched (进军) on Handan． ____12____ that Handan was in danger, Prince Pingyuan asked for help ____13____ the state of Chu． He wanted to pick 20 talented people to go with him． However, he could only find ____14____ people who were good enough． Then, a man named Mao Sui ____15____．

Prince Pingyuan looked at Mao Sui with doubt． “____16____ have you been here with me?” “Three years,” Mao Sui answered． “I hear that a person with ____17____ is like an awl (锥子) in a cloth bag． Its sharp point will soon pierce through the ____18____． You’ve been here for a long time, but I haven’t seen any of your ____19____． Maybe you don’t have any talent．” Said Prince Pingyuan．

“What I’m asking you now is to put ____20____ into that bag． If you do that, I will pierce through it． But not only the point—the whole awl,” Mao Sui said in a ____21____ way．

Impressed, Prince Pingyuan allowed Mao to join his team, and Mao ____22____ proved very helpful． Now the phrase “Mao Sui recommending himself” is used to ____23____ someone who volunteers to do a task．

However, there is a fine ____24____ between self-confidence and arrogance (傲慢)． It’s important to believe in yourself, but a strong ego (自我) can ____25____ your career and professional relationships． So we recommend letting your work speak for itself．

11． A． So                     B． However                     C． But                              D． Anyway

12． A． Seeing            B． Looking                        C． Smelling                    D． Hearing

13． A． to                     B． with                              C． from                            D． across

14． A． 19                     B． 20                                 C． 21                                 D． 22

15． A． complained        B． supposed               C． volunteered                 D． thought

16． A． How often         B． How long                C． How much                  D． How far

17． A． talent                B． smile                          C． interest                       D． personality

18． A． window             B． wood                          C． person                        D． bag

19． A． instruments        B． achievements        C． products                     D． methods

20． A． him                   B． her                             C． me                                 D． them

21 A． patient                 B． happy                         C． careful                           D． confident

22． A． simply               B． successfully             C． quietly                           D． politely

23． A． control              B． allow                         C． describe                       D． record

24． A． line                   B． river                           C． land                              D． room

25． A． help                  B． guide                          C． cause                            D． harm

四、阅读理解（共两节,20小题;每小题2分，满分40分)

第一节:阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最住选项。

A

As home to 25 ethnic minorities (少数民族), Yunnan offers unusual and exciting experiences of ethnic customs． Here are the top 3 festival tours that are worth attending．

26． Which is a best choice for you to know more about Bai minority?

A． The Torch Festival．                                            B． 6-Day Pu’er Tour．

C． The Horse Race Festival．                                    D． The Water Festival．

27． What can you do to enjoy wonderful celebrations during the Water Festival?

A． Horse riding．            B． Horse racing．            C． Torch lighting．          D． Lantern floating．

28． Where does the article probably come from?

A． A notebook．             B． A novel．                   C． A diary．                   D． A website．

B

Wednesday morning came． Anne got up very early because she was too excited to sleep． After breakfast, she made her cake． The cake came out of the oven looking perfect．

“Can I put flowers from the garden on the table?” asked Anne． “Mrs． Barry had flowers on her table,” she added cleverly, “and the minister told her it looked lovely．”

“Well, do as you like,” said Marilla．

The minister and his wife arrived, and they all enjoyed a lovely tea． Everything went well until Anne’s cake was passed around．

“Oh, you must take a piece of this, Mrs． Allan,” said Marilla． “Anne made it just for you．” “In that case I must try it,” laughed Mrs． Allan． She took a mouthful and a strange look came onto her face． Marilla tried hers and said, “Anne! What on earth is in this cake?”

“Oh, isn’t it all right?” cried Anne．

“It’s terrible． What flavoring did you use?” “Vanilla,” said Anne．

“Go and bring me the bottle of vanilla you used．”

Anne returned with a small bottle labeled “Vanilla”． Marilla took it and smelled it．

“Anne, you’ve flavored that cake with medicine! I broke a bottle of medicine last week and poured the rest of it in this old vanilla bottle． Couldn’t you smell it?”

Anne burst into tears and ran to her room． Lying on her bed, she heard somebody come in． “Oh, Marilla,” cried Anne, without looking up． “It’s terrible． Mrs． Allan will think I tried to poison her．”

“My dear little girl, don’t cry,” said a happy voice． Anne jumped up to find Mrs． Allan standing by her bed．

“It’s just a funny mistake that anybody might make．” “But I wanted to make a nice cake for you．

“Thank you, dear． But now, will you show me your flower garden? I love flowers．” Anne showed Mrs． Allan her flower garden and soon feel much better．

29． What does the underlined word “it” refer to?

A． A bottle．                  B． A flower．                 C． A garden．                 D． A cake．

30 Which of the following is the right order for events?

①Anne made her cake．

②Mrs． Allan took a mouthful of cake．

③Marilla took the small bottle and smelled it．

④Both the minister and his wife enjoyed their tea．

A． ①②③④                   B． ②①④③                   C． ①④②③                   D． ③①④②

31． How did Anne’s feeling change?

A． Worried—surprised—happy—sad．                      B． Worried—excited—-sad—happy．

C． Excited—surprised—sad—happy．                       D． Excited—sad—surprised—worried．

32． From the passage, we can know that Mrs． Allan would ________．

A． make another cake for Marilla                               B． feel angry with Anne

C． show the minister around the garden                      D． say no more about the cake

C

Spring is the best time to visit the Netherlands as the beautiful European country shows all its beauty during this season． It is the perfect time to go for a bike ride, lie down on the beach, or go for a picnic in the park． While you can also do these things in other countries in spring, there is one special place that you can only visit in the Netherlands during this time and that is Keukenhof．

As one of the largest flower parks in the world, Keukenhof is the place to go if you want to see the most beautiful flowers in all different colours． The park opened in 1949 and attracted visitors every year during spring． The park is well designed and holds around 7 million flowers． All of these flowers are planted by hand． Visitors can easily spend the whole day exploring the park along its 15-km walking path． There is a map station near the gate to guide visitors in case they lose their way in the large park．

There are cafes and restaurants all around the park． Visitors can also find many benches along the way to sit down and take a break． For children, the park is the best playground to run freely and do treasure hunt games． For those who cannot visit the park in person, flowers in the garden can be bought on the Internet and shipped to their homes．

33． The map station is used to ________．

A． remind visitors not to get lost                                B． help visitors find flowers

C． warn visitors not touch flowers                              D． guide visitors to hunt treasure

34． What can we know about Keukenhof?

A． Flowers in it has special shapes．                          B． It has been open for over 70 years．

C． It is the largest flower park in Europe．                 D． People plant flowers there by machine．

35． What can people do if they can’t visit the park themselves?

A． Buy flowers online．                                           B． Order flowers by emails．

C． Watch flowers on videos．                                    D． Ask their friends for flowers．

36． What is the best title for the passage?

A． Enjoy the beauty of Netherlands．                        B． Find spring in Keukenhof．

C． Show the activities of different visitors．               D． Introduce the flowers in the park．

D

When you feel bored, it usually means that you should do something different or change the way you act． It also means that you have not meaningfully fit in the environment you live． However, boredom may bring health risks if not taken seriously, and even be a sign of more serious mental problems． It is a kind of complicated (复杂的) feeling you sometimes misunderstand, but it allows you to look into the workings of the mind．

Indeed, it is important to keep your daily activities, like taking morning exercise in a park or getting a cup of coffee from the same cafe every day． Scientists believe that such activities can give life a form of meaning to keep away from boredom． Although some activities may be affected by busy jobs, it is important to follow them, no matter what changes may take place in the outside world．

You may keep on indoor activities with your friends or chatting with them． It is the quality of personal connection, not the way of it, that really matters． Otherwise, you may feel very bored, and it may sometimes lead to almost self-harming behaviors like over-eating． Some people may even suffer from depressive disorder(抑郁症)．

However, boredom brings something positive in some cases． It helps you come up with creative ideas． It also motivates you to find new ways of doing things, especially for children． In this way, it produces new ways to cheer up yourselves．

37． According to the first Paragraph 1, boredom ________．

A． can lead to eating less                                           B． may cause serious headache

C． can bring heart disease                                          D． may bring serious mental problems

38． Which of the following can be the way to avoid boredom according to the passage?

A． Drinking more coffee．                                       B． Exercising every afternoon．

C． Keeping in touch with friends．                            D． Having a nice meal with family．

39． What does the underlined word “motivate” in Paragraph 4 probably mean?

A encourage  B． shape       C． connect    D． promise

40． What is the main idea of the last paragraph?

A． The signs of boredom． B． The cases of being creative．

C． The ways of being creative．                                D． The advantages of boredom．

第二节:

阅读下面短文，从短文后所给的选项中选出能填入短文空白处的最佳选项，使短文通顺连贯，其中有两项是多余选项。

Thirteen-year-old Kesz Valdez smiled as he received his prize． Today is a “big day” as he just won the International Children’s Peace Prize for helping street children in Philippines．

However, life was not always kind to Kesz． When he was just two years old, his father forced him to work in the Cavite City Dump． ___41___ He wanted to change his life． Therefore, when he was four, he ran away from home and began living on the streets． From then on, he had to live on his own． It was too hard for a little kid to experience this． ___42___ While he was looking for food in a rubbish dump one night, he fell into a pile of burning rubbish． As a result, his arm was seriously hurt．

Things couldn’t get any worse for Kesz． ___43___ A community worker called Harnin Manalaysay took him in, looked after him and treated him for his wounds． Kesz had never known such kindness before, so this experience changed his life．

___44___ So, with Harnin’s help, Kesz built up an organization called Championing Community Children． Kesz and his friends have been visiting poor communities and talking to children about their rights for eight years now． ___45___ Since 2006, Kesz has become a new voice for the voiceless． “I want children in the streets to have the chance to change their life,” he says． My motto is: we can change the world one heart at a time．

A． Kesz lived a happy life．

B． Harnin offered great help to Kesz．

C． But luckily, his luck started to change．

D． He couldn’t refuse because he was too young．

E． Then, a few years later, an accident happened．

F． He wanted to help other street children in the same way．

G． They gave out “Hope Gifts” to more than 5, 000 children．

五、词汇运用（共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)

A．根据句意和汉语提示，在空白处填入一个适当的单词。

46． Tom likes ________ (收集) animal stamps in his free time．

47． As we know, ________ (星期天) is the first day of a week．

48． Chinese is used ________ (广泛地) in southern Asian countries．

49． We should read the ________ (说明) carefully before putting in the new light．

50． Corinne Tan was ________ (选择) as “Girl of the Year” for 2022．

根据短文意思和首字母提示，写出一个完整正确的单词。

The Chinese fan started around Shang Dynasty． At that time, it was u___51___ to protect against the sun and rain． It was a bit like today’s umbrella． It began to help cool people in the Zhou Dynasty． It was made of birds’ feather, and only popular a___52___ rich people． Later, the bamboo fan appeared and it was much c___53___． The common people could have it． There is a story about Zheng Banqiao, a famous painter in history． Once he saw an old woman selling fans． A___54___ fans were nice, they didn’t sell well． So Zheng drew some pictures on each fan to help her． They were sold out q___55___ with the pictures by Zheng． When talking about fans today, we usually mean the folding fans． Fans played an important part in Chinese culture． It’s also a popular gift to give your foreign friends．

六、选词填空(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分）

从方框中选择恰当的词或短语并用其正确的形式填空（每个词或短语只能用一次）。

56． Universal Beijing Resort, a theme park, ________ in 2021．

57． The XXXIII Olympic summer games ________ on July 26, 2024 in Paris．

58． Wu Yibing became the first male tennis from China ________ at the 2022 US Open．

59． Hong Kong Palace Museum ________ the public on July 3rd, 2022．

60． People can ask ChatGpt to do many things, ________ writing stories, translating．

61． Women football players ________ themselves, so they have made great progress．

62． Community service is one of ________ ways to help others．

63．Look! Nora ________ with her cousin on the lake．

64． Last week, my family ________ to Huaguo Mountain． We enjoyed ourselves there．

65． Shirley ________ on protecting the animals when students walked past the school hall．

七、阅读表达(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)

阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题，每个题目的答案不超过5个单词。

The FIFA World Cup came to an end in December 2022． But the love for soccer is still very much alive and well in Zibo, Shandong Province．

Zibo is called “the home of soccer ball”． It’s the birthplace of the ancient Chinese sport—cuju． In 2004, cuju won the recognition(认可) of FIFA -soccer’s governing body—as the earliest form of soccer．

“Side-flicking” “chest down” and “shoulder stopper” are some of the key moves of cuju． Li Weipeng, 34, from Linzi district of Zibo city is a seventh-generation inheritor (传承人) of cuju． He has been practicing these skills for 18 years． Learning different cuju skills well is not easy． “At the beginning, I spent eight hours a day practising juggling (颠) a ball． It was tiring,” Li told China Daily． He now can juggle a ball with his foot over 10,000 times in a row．

Teaching students cuju moves is a part of Li’s job． The traditional Chinese sport cuju is now popular at primary and middle schools in Linzi． Its moves have made their way into dances and morning exercises．

“Students show great interest in playing cuju． It encourages me to spread the ancient sport,” Li told China Daily．

66． Which city is called “the home of soccer ball”?

________________________________________________

67． How many kinds of key moves are mentioned in the passage?

________________________________________________

68． What does Li Weipeng think of learning different cuju skills?

________________________________________________

69． How is cuju at primary and middle schools in Linzi?

________________________________________________

70． What can we do to spread the ancient sport?

________________________________________________

八、书面表达(共1小题;满分25分)

71． 为了迎接2023年“五一”劳动节的到来，你校组织了题为“Life skills”的英语演讲活动。假如你是李华，请根据下面的思维导图，用英语写一篇演讲稿，描述作为青少年，你们应具备哪些生活技能及如何提高这些技能。

要求:

1．词数90左右，短文开头已给出，不计入总词数；

2．短文应包括所给内容要点，可适当发挥，使文章连贯；

3．短文中不得出现考生的真实姓名、校名等信息。

Learning life skills is necessary for us What kind of life skills should we learn? And how to improve them? Herearemyideas．_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________…………

参考答案

二、单项选择(共10小题:每小题1分,满分10分)

1． B

【解析】

【详解】句意：Fitbod是一款通过视频和文字向你展示如何正确锻炼的应用。

考查冠词的用法。空处表示泛指“一款应用程序”，所以用不定冠词，且app以元音音素开头，所以用an，故选B。

2． B

【解析】

【详解】句意：莉莉很有幽默感。我们都喜欢她。

考查代词辨析。she她，人称代词主格；her她/她的，人称代词宾格/形容词性物主代词；hers她的，名词性物主代词；herself她自己，反身代词。分析句子可知，此处位于动词like之后作宾语，应使用人称代词的宾格形式。故选B。

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