2023年中考英语模拟试卷
注意事项
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Ⅰ. 单项选择
1、They            the English role play for the show last night.
A.will practice B.practiced C.is practicing D.have practiced
2、The students' interest in Chinese paper-cut    a lot after a folk artist gave them a talk.
A.has risen B.rose C.rises D.was rising
3、- Is Li Lei at school today?- No, he is at home _____ he has a bad cold.
A.until B.if C.because D.so
4、— Whose pen is this?—Oh, it’s ______. I was looking for it everywhere.
A.you B.yours C.me D.mine
5、I had a bad day last Monday. On my to school, a car hit me and I _______ my bike. Luckily, I wasn’t badly hurt. A.got off B.set off C.fell off D.knocked off
6、Benny, _______ monitor of our class, is such _______ honest boy that we all trust him.
A.不填; a B.不填; an C.the; the D.a; a
7、—_________. Hope is all around you.
—Thank you, Mr. Lin.
A.Don’t be late again B.Never give up
C.Don’t hurry u p D.Never get satisfied
8、—Jane won the first prize in the English speech contest.
—____________ big progress she has made! She used to be weak in English.
A.How B.How a C.What D.What a
9、---Who is the man _______ was talking to our English teacher?
---O h! It’s Mr Baker, our maths teacher.
A.he B.that
C.whom D.which
10、In the following words, which underlined letter has a different sound from the others?
A.agree B.alien C.ahead
Ⅱ. 完形填空
11、
“Is this real life? Is this just fantasy?” When Bohemian Rh apsody, the new film    1 in theatre, the Brit
ish band —Queen hit the whole world again. One of the main    2 was their unique(特别的) sound for their time. And their style was quite special    3 their music was more than rock&roll.
Then it was their singer, Freddie Mercury. His onstage performances really impressed people in the great    4
concert — Live Aid in 1985. The main thing of the concert was to draw    5 to the hunger in the world. As much as $ 40 million was    6 for the starving( 饥饿的) people in Africa. It was a time to cool out.
Some people may not like rock music because of its loud, fast beats. 7 , it does speak to the youth. They sing about topics of love, world peace and growing up. Their songs even are the favorite at the 8 events like Olympic Games. “We are the champions(冠军) , my friend, we’ll keep on fighting ....” The power of the words fill your ears and 9 through body. Sweet music calms the tired, the sad, the 10 . With strong words and wonderful melody, grand music fills people with great minds.
1.A.came on B.came out C.came over
2.A.results B.records C.reasons
3.A.unless B.when C.because
4.A.charity B.business C.ticket-free
5.A.education B.attention C.instruction
6.A.raised B.paid C.sent
7.A.Besides B.Especially C.However
8.A.culture B.sports C.science
9.A.spreads B.looks C.carries
10.A.moved B.peaceful C.nervous
Ⅲ. 语法填空
12、I was feeling a little sad because my mother had lost her job. One day, while I1.(walk) on the street, I heard that a beautiful piece of piano music2.(play) above the noise of the people. I walked more slowly 3.(find) out where it was coming from. Then I saw a young lady sitting at a piano.
She was singing songs about love, believing yourself and keeping on4.(try). The way she was singi
ng made me 5.(relax). I stood there quietly, watching her playing on such a crowded New York square. I thought that she must be
brave enough to perform in front of so many people.
She noticed me. I walked over and 6.(tell) her how good her music sounded. "Thank you." she said. "I have been going through a hard time recently, but you've made me hopeful again." I said to her.
"I'm glad that I could help," she replied. "Why are you so sad?"
"Well, my mom 7.(lose) her job, and I'm not sure what to do ..."
"Did you notice the way you were walking? Your head was down." she said. "8.(not be) upset, because opportunity comes in different ways and if your head is down, you might not see it. You should smile more ... lift your head up."
I looked at her, amazed at how she was encouraging me. "Why are you playing the piano here now?" I asked her with a smile.
She explained that she saw a lot of unhappy people in the world and she tried to cheer them up by playing music. I smiled a little wilder, realizing that no difficulties could stop me from going on.
Ⅳ. 阅读理解
A
13、In 1896, the first modern Olympic Games was held in Athens, Greece. Since then many countries have successfully held the Olympics, such as China, England, France, Germany, Canada, the USA, Spain and Australia. After more than a century the Games returns to its hometown in 2004.
When people hold the Olympic Games, they always make an emblem. The emblem of the Athens Olympic Games was a white circle of olive branches in the sky.
Now Athens is developing a spirit of peace. An officer said, “While in Athens, the world should be at peace. We hope the peace is not just for a short time. We would like the message from the Athens Games to help countries come together and solve their problems.”
Three years later, the Olympic Games was held in China. And China made a seal as the emblem of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games. The emblem has a single Chinese character on a red seal and me
ans “Chinese seal----dancing Beijing”. Below it, there are the words “Beijing 2008”. The character in the emblem is “Jing”. It means “capital” of China and it is also a runner or a dancer. The running figure of the emblem shows the spirit of the Olympics---faster, higher and stronger.
1.In which country was the first modern Olympics held?
A.Greece B.China C.Australia D.America
2.What do people always make when they hold the Olympic Games?
A.A picture. B.An emblem C.A flag D.A seal
3.What message does the Athens Olympic Games want to give?
A.Luck B.Danger C.Peace D.Strength
4.How many years had passed when Athens again held the Olympic Games?
A.101 B.105 C.108 D.121
B
14、阅读理解。
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1.Lily, 5 years old, likes listening to some stories before going to bed, her mother will buy ____.
A.Good Night Sun Hello Moon
B.Where the Wild Things Are
C.The Petit Appetit Cookbook
D.If You Give a Dog a Donut
2.Who will probably show interest in The Petit Appetit Cookbook?
A.A cook in a seafood restaurant.
B.A healthy mother who likes smiling.
C.An artist who eats in a hurry.
D.A lady with a 9-month-old baby.
3.From the introduction of Where the Wild Things Are, it can be inferred that ____.
A.Max doesn’t love his mother, nor does his mother
B.Max’s mother loves him, so does Max
C.Max doesn’t like the wild things, so he comes back home
D.Max doesn’t get along well with the wild things.
4.Which of the following is fit for 5-year-old Rose who is interested in pet stories?
A.The Petit Appetit Cookbook
B.Everyday Raw Express
C.If You Give a Dog a Donut
D.Where the Wild Things Are
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C
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