江蘇省無錫市江陰初級中學2023學年中考四模英語試題（含答案解析）

2023中考英語模擬試卷注意事項:1．答題前，考生先將自己的姓名、準考證號碼填寫清楚，將條形碼準確粘貼在條形碼區(qū)域內(nèi)。2．答題時請按要求用筆。3．請按照題號順序在答題卡各題目的答題區(qū)域內(nèi)作答，超出答題區(qū)域書寫的答案無效；在草稿紙、試卷上答題無效。4．作圖可先使用鉛筆畫出，確定后必須用黑色字跡的簽字筆描黑。5．保持卡面清潔，不要折暴、不要弄破、弄皺，不準使用涂改液、修正帶、刮紙刀。Ⅰ.單項選擇1、Ineverycomputerclass,wemustusethecomputeraccordingtoourteacher’s.A．standards B．instructions C．tasks2、ThepopulationofChina_____largeandonethirdofthepopulation_____theold.A．is;are B．is;is C．a(chǎn)re;is D．a(chǎn)re;are3、---Haveacupofcoffee,please.---Thankyou.Hownicethecoffee!A．feels B．looks C．smells D．sounds4、—Sandy,you’dbetter_____yournotesbeforeyoudoyourhomeworkeveryevening.—OK,Iwill,mum.A．lookthrough B．lookout C．lookafter D．lookaround5、Mary________totheparty.Shehadawonderfultimewithus.A．invitesB．isinvitedC．wasinvited6、—Willyougotothezoowithustomorrow?—________.Imighthavetogotoseemygrandmotherinthecountryside.A．Noproblem B．It’sgreat C．I’mnotsure D．Ofcoursenot7、Momdidn’tfeelwell.Thedoctor________herbutfailedtofindanythingwrong.A．required B．examined C．praised8、—Arethosecrayons?—No,aren’t.A．you;theirs B．your;their C．yours:they D．yours:them9、Don’tridetoofast,David._______theriskofanaccident.A．Takeaway B．Writedown C．Thinkabout D．Tryout10、—Ifeelveryworriedrecently.—Youmustbetired.Whynotgoonatriptoaplaceforafewdays?A．takeajourney B．goback C．goonbusinessⅡ.完形填空11、DearMike,Howiseverythinggoingwithyou?Ihopethingsaregoing1.There'snotmuchnewshere.Ijustgotoworkeverymorningandcomebackhomeinatallbuildingeverynight.Shanghai2,butIdon'treallyknowanyofthem.Idon'tlikethecity,buttheworkI'mdoingnowisquiteinterestingwithmuch3.Whatareyoudoingduringthesummerholidays?Ifyoudon'thaveany4,IhopeyoucanvisitShanghaiandstayinmyhome.Itisquite5,anditisquitenearcinemas,museumsandshops.Writesoon,andsayyoucanspendtheholidayshere.Jack1．A．good B．nice C．well D．happy2．A．isfullofpeople B．isfullofbusesC．isfullofbuildings D．isfullofshops3．A．time B．work C．rule D．money4．A．time B．days C．ideas D．news5．A．small B．large C．old D．happyⅢ.語法填空12、用括號里所給動詞的適當形式填空。將答案填在短文后的橫線上。Theworldneedsloveandmanypeopleneedourhelp.Severalyearsago,myteacheraskedme1．(take)partinaprogramthathelpsthosewhoaredisabled.Eachweek,Ispendanhourintheclassroom2．(help)withschoolwork,artproject,gamesandotheractivities,includingeating.Mymotherisateacher,soIamusedto3．(help)children;however,Ifoundthatworkingwithchildrenwithspecialneedswouldchangemylifeforever.Atfirst,Ithoughtitwouldbenervous4．(be)withthechildrenwhoaresodifferent,butgraduallyIfoundthere’ssomethingspecialaboutthesestudents.Sotherewasnoneedtoworryaboutit.EachThursdayI5．(welcome)bythesmilingfacesofThomas,JoeyandMissy.Thomashastositonthewheelchair.Hecommunicateswithsimplewordslikeyesorno.Joey,adeafgirl,alwayswelcomedmewithabigsmile.Missy6．(bear)withakindofillnessanditmakesherreallysmallforherage.Inanormalclassroom,itwouldbecommontohearateachercomfortachildwhoistappinghispencil,speakingloudly,ormakingunnecessarynoises.However,here,shouts,cries,andothernoisesareencouraged.They’resignsofexcitementanddifferentwaysofcommunicating.Workingwithchildrenwithspecialneedhaschangedmylife.Ithasmademe7．(notice)other’sneed.Oneofmyteachers8．(believe)thatweshouldbepartofsomethingbiggerthanourselves.IneverrealizedhowtruethiswasuntilIworkedwiththesechildren.Ibelieveeveryoneshouldgetoutanddosomethingthatmakesadifference.Ⅳ.閱讀理解A13、Car-hailingcompanyDiDisignedanagreementwithTALEducationGrouptoprovidefreeonlinecoursesforthechildrenoftaxidrivers.Thecourses,worth30millionyuan,coverallsubjectsfromprimarytohighschool.Childrencanstudycoursesathome,savingparents’timetospendorpickupchildrenfromoff-lineafter-schoolclasses.AccordingtoZhuJingshi,vicepresidentofDiDi,all153millionregistered(注冊)taxidriversofDiDicanaskforthecoursesonthecompany’smobileapp.Thecar-hailingcompanywillevaluate(評價)thedriversandprovidecoursesonthebasisofthetimetheybecameregistereddriverswiththecompany,thenumberofpassengersservedandevaluationfrompassengers.ThehealthandeducationofchildrenhaveremainedtopprioritiesofChineseparents,includingtaxidrivers.AsurveydonebyDiDiandTALshowedthatalthoughtheaveragemonthlyincome(平均月收入)oftaxidriversisonly6000yuan,manywouldliketopay40percentoftheirincomefortheirchildren’seducation.Thesurveyfoundthatmosttaxidriverswereborninthe1970sand1980sandworkedsevendaysaweek.Morethan70percentofthemhavechildrenunder18butveryfewhavetimetobewithfamilyandchildren.Only8percentofthemsaidtheyhadguidedtheirchildrenindoinghomework.Becauseofthese,60percentofdrivershopetheirchildrencouldreceivetheguidancefromprofessionalservices.1．Theonlinecourseswouldhelptaxidrivers________fortheirchildren’seducation.A．findgoodschoolsB．getbetterteachersC．savetimeandmoneyD．savetime2．Theunderlinedsentence“Thehealthandeducation...”meansthat________.A．mostofthetaxidrivershavelittletimetotakecareoftheirchildrenB．ChineseparentscareaboutthehealthandeducationoftheirchildrenmostC．lotsofchildrenoftaxidriversareinpoorconditionofhealthandeducationD．Chineseparentsthinkstheirchildren’shealthandeducationisthebest.3．Accordingtoasurvey,manytaxidriverswouldspendabout________yuanontheirchildren’seducationamonth.A．1200B．2400C．4000D．60004．Thispassagemainlytellsusabout________.A．a(chǎn)newkindoftransportationcalledDiDiB．thetaxidriversworkingharddayandnightC．thefreeonlinecoursesfortaxidrivers’childrenD．thetaxidriverscaretheirchildren’seducationverymuch.B14、Stressiseverywhereinoureverydaylife.Notonlymenhaveit,butalsowomenandyoungpeople.Themostimportantreasonsofstressare：death,diseases,exams,makingmoney,gettingmarried,movinghouses,changingjobs,endingfriendshipsandsoon.Howdoyouknowwhetheryouhavestress?Couldyougiveyouranswerstothefollowingquestions?

Yes

No

Doyoueasilygetangry?

Doyouoftensleepbadly?

Doyougetheadachesalot?

Doyoutakesleepingpills?

Doyoufinditdifficulttorelax?

Doyouusuallyhideyourfeelings?

Doyousmokeanddrinkalottokeepquiet?

Doyoufinditdifficulttoputyourheartintosomething?

Ifyouanswer“Yes”tomorethantwoofthesequestions,youareoneofthosepeoplewithstress.Sowhatcanyoudoaboutit?Doingrelaxingexercises,talkingwithfriendsandlisteningtolightmusicareallusualwaysofrelieving（減輕）stress.However,doctorsnowsaythatthereareeasierways—peopleshouldlaughandsmilemoreoften.Whenyoulaughandsmile,yourbodyrelaxes.Theyalsosaythatpeople,especiallymen,shouldcrymoreoften,be-causecryingisthenaturalwayofrelievingstress.1．Whohasgotstressineverydaylife?A．Menandwomen. B．Youngpeople.C．Onlymen D．BothAandB．2．Ifyouhaveoverproblemslistedinthetable,youarethepersonwithstress.A．two B．threeC．four D．eight3．WhichofthefollowingsisNOTthereasonforstress?A．Takingexams. B．Takingsleepingpills.C．Makingmoney. D．gettingmarried.4．What’stheeasierwaytorelaxyourbody?A．Talkingwithfriends. B．Doingrelaxingexercises.C．Laughing,smilingandcrying. D．listeningtolightmusicC15、Peoplesometimessay,“It’srainingcatsanddogs!”whenthereisaheavyrain.Nobodyhaseverreallyseencatsanddogsfallingfromthesky,buttherehavebeenmanyreportsofotherstrangethings“raining”down.In156,thepeopleofatownintheUSAsawasmallblackcloudinthesky.Itstartedtorainfromthecloudnormally,butonlyinasmallarea.Thecloudthenturnedwhite,andfishstartedtofalltotheground.Mostofthemwerestillalive.DuringastorminJuly1901inMinneapolis,peopleheardsomethingfallingfromtheskythatdidnotsoundlikerain.Whentheywentoutside,theyfoundallkindsoffrogscoveringfourstreets.Thereareotherreportsofstrange“rains”fallingfromtheskyincludingworms(蠕蟲),insectsandsnakes.Canthesestrange“rains”beexplainedbyscience?Scientistsusuallysaythatatornado(龍卷風)haspickeduptheanimalsfromariverorocean,carriedthemformiles,andthendroppedthemsomewhereelse.Butthisdoesnotcompletelyexplainallofthem.OnMay15th,1890,inItaly,therewasarainofblood—birds’blood.Scientistssaidthatflyingbirdsmusthavebeentorntopiecesbystrongwinds.Butifso,whydidonlytheirbloodfallfromthesky,andnototherpartsoftheirbodies?Andanyway,therewerenostrongwindsthatday!1．Whatdoesitmeanwhenpeoplesay,“It’srainingcatsanddogs”?A．Catsanddogsarefallingfromthesky.B．It’srainingheavily.C．Animalsstartedtofalltotheground.D．Thereisablackcloud.2．Whichofthefollowinghasnotbeenreportedasstrangethingsfallingfromthesky?A．Catsanddogs.B．Wormsandinsects.C．Fishandblood.D．Snakesandfrogs.3．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“torn”meaninChinese?A．破裂B．撕破C．切碎D．割破4．Scientists’explanationforrainofbloodisthat________.A．thetornadopickedupthebirds’bloodB．flyingbirdsweretornintopiecesbystrongwindsC．therewerenostrongwindsthatdayD．otherpartsofbirds’bodiesdidnotfallwiththeblood5．Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleofthepassage?A．Strange“Winds”B．Strange“Clouds”C．Strange“Rains”D．Strange“Animals”D16、NewOrleansJazzandHeritageFestival2019BesttimetogotoNewOrleansDates:April26-May5,2019Place:NewOrleans,UnitedStatesBuyticket:online(2monthsinadvance),remembertosignupgetmoreinformation.Website:http://rove.me/to/new-orleansTheNewOrleansJazz&HeritageFestivalisoneofthemostimportantculturaleventsinNorthAmerica.ThereissomethingforeveryoneattheJazzFest.1．TheposterincludesthefollowingEXCEPT________.A．date B．place C．price2．Fromtheposter,wecanknowthat________.A．theNewOrleansJazzFestivalisoneofthemostimportantculturaleventsinAmericaB．onlythejazzloversmaygetsomethingduringthefestivalC．wecanbuytheticketonlineandgetmoreinformationthereE17、Thereisanoldstoryaboutakingandhisdaughter.Thekingaskedhisdaughterhowmuchshelovedhim.Shesaidthatshelovedhimasmuchasshelovedsalt.Heranswermadethekingsad.Saltisasimplething,anditisverycommon.Sothekingthoughthisdaughterdidn'tcareabouthim.Butthekingwaswrong.Saltmightbecommon,butitisveryimportant.Throughouthistory,salthascausedwars.Sowhydopeoplecaresomuchaboutsalt?Salthasmanyuses.Ourbodiesneedsalt.Ifwedon'thaveenough,ourbodycan'tworkproperly.Weputsaltonicyroadstomakethemsafe.Wealsousesalttoproduceotherproducts.Productslikepaper,glass,rubberandsoapdependonsalt.Butformanyyears,salt'smostimportantjobwaspreserving(保存)food.Likeotherlivingthings,mostbacteria(細菌)thatcausefoodtospoilneedwatertosurvive.Saltabsorbslargeamountsofwater,somostbacteriacannotliveinasaltyenvironment.Asaresult,salthastheabilitytopreservealmostanything.Formuchofhumanhistory,thisabilityhasmadesalttreasured.EveryancientculturefromEgypttoChinadependedonsalt.Eventoday,wecomparehardworking,usefulpeopletosaltbycallingthem"thesaltoftheearth".Forcenturies,saltwasalsohardtoget.Thecombination(組合)ofusefulnessandraritymadeitextremelyexpensive.Sincealmosteveryoneneededsalt,thesalttradewasanimportantbusiness.Saltcouldevenbeusedlikemoney.Infact,thewordsalary(工資)comesfromthewordsalt.Andvaluablepeoplearestilldescribedasbeing"worththeirsalt."Today,saltiseasytoget.Itisnolongerexpensive,butitisstillbothimportantanduseful.1．Inthefirstparagraph,thewriteristryingtomakereaders.A．becomeinterestedintheoldstoryB．understandtheimportanceofsaltC．fallinlovewithsaltD．understandthedaughter'slovetosalt2．WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothearticle?A．Saltisverycommon,butithasmanyuses.B．Saltwassovaluablethatitwasonceusedlikemoney.C．Althoughsaltischeapnow,it'sstillimportantandusefulD．Wecanusesalttoproducealltheproductsweneed.3．What'sthemeaningoftheunderlinedword"rarity"?A．thequalityofbeingrareB．thequalityofbeingimportantC．thequalityofbeingcommonD．thequalityofbeingusefuF18、Doyouthinkthepeoplewhousesmartphonesallthetimearerelaxed？Aresearchshowsthattoomuchsmartphoneuseinsparetimecanmakepeoplemorestressedout．Sowhatcanwedoinordertoreallytakeadvantageofoursparetime？Wehavecollectedthefollowingactivitiesthatalsotakeafewhourstocomplete，butyou'llimproveyourhealthintheprocess．Whetheryou’reathomeoronholiday,it’simportanttodisconnectfromtheWiFi.Walkinginnaturecandogoodtoyourhealth．Asaprofessionaltraveler，SamanthaBrownputitinarecentpassage,“Iputmymapinmybackpocket，putdownmyphonesandtakeagood，longwalk.Justwalkaround.”Gotobedearlier.Whatcanhelpimproveyourmoods(情緒)?Enoughsleep,naturally.Gettingtherightamount(數(shù)量)ofsleepisveryimportanttoourhealthandstudiesshowthatwedon’tgetenoughofit.Readabook.Andletyourselfgetlostinagoodstory.Researchshowsthatreadingcanreduce（減輕）stress，keepyourbrainactiveandcanevenhelpyousleepbetter.Everyoneshouldspendatleast30minutesreadingeveryday.Puttingpentopaperisagoodexercise.Trywritingdownyourthoughts.Writinghasalotofhealthadvantages.Besides,writingdownyourthoughtsmayevenhelpclearyourmind.1．Howwillpeoplefeelwhentheyusetheirsmartphonestoomuch?A．Surprised.B．Bored.C．Relaxed.D．Stressedout.2．WhatdidSamanthaBrownputinhispocket?A．Somebooks.B．Apen.C．Hismap.D．Hisphone.3．Whatcanpeopledotoimprovetheirmoods?A．Theymustgetenoughsleepeveryday.B．Theycantakeagoodlongwalk.C．Theycanreadsomeinterestingbooks.D．Theyshouldneverusetheirsmartphones.4．Howlongshouldpeoplespendinreadingeveryday?A．Morethananhour.B．Atleasthalfanhour.C．Abouttwentyminutes.D．Lessthanthirtyminutes.5．Howcanpeoplehelpcleartheirmindinthispassage?A．Byreadingmorebooks.B．Bytalkingwithfriendsonthephone.C．Bywritingdowntheirthoughts.D．Bykeepingingoodhealth.Ⅴ.書面表達19、假如你叫李華，如今越來越多的青少年崇尚過洋節(jié)而淡化了對中國傳統(tǒng)節(jié)日的認識。請你寫一封E-mail向你的筆友Peter介紹一下中國的傳統(tǒng)節(jié)日----春節(jié)的相關(guān)習俗。例如春節(jié)前