1、2023年安徽省合肥市包河区中考英语一模试卷1. -_is your sister？Is she still a teacher in the university？ -No，she is a director right now.（）A. WhoB. HowC. WhereD. What2. -Why is Betty your best friend？ -Having_interests is the most important.We both like collecting something.（）A. valuableB. similarC. directD. perfect3. -
2、Mr Wang asked us to pull together_we could win the match. -He is right.As the saying goes，Many hands make light work.（）A. eventhoughB. sothatC. aslongasD. nowthat4. -Somebody called Mr Black is waiting for you in your office. -Really？Do you know when he_？（）A. arrivesB. hasarrivedC. arrivedD. willarr
3、ive5. -Some kids have to bear the_of getting separated from parents after the Spring Festival. -Yes.We should care more about these left-behind children.（）A. painB. jokeC. forceD. date6. -Mom，how can I take good care of these flowers？ -Well，they_enough sunshine and water.（）A. includesB. requiresC. b
4、locksD. forms7. -A boy from Hefei made a model plane_on his own in less than a month. -Without any help？He is so excellent.（）A. nearlyB. mostlyC. partlyD. totally8. -Mr White，youd better rest for several weeks before exercising. -Thanks.It does take time to_after the illness.（）A. payoffB. getoverC.
5、lookaroundD. hangout9. He understood his parents more after working in the field_the summer holiday.（）A. sinceB. betweenC. duringD. from10. -Its not a good idea to drink milk with an empty stomach. -_.It will make us uncomfortable.（）A. YouhaveapointthereB. TakeyourtimeC. ItsmypleasureD. ImafraidnotO
6、nce upon a time，there were six rubbish bins（垃圾桶）.Each had a different colour and name depending on the rubbish in it.And they took their job（1） _ . Whenever someone put the rubbish in a wrong place，the bin would pass it into the （2） _ one for they were very good friends.That way，the rubbish was alwa
7、ys correctly（3） _ so that it could be recycled properly. Often，the cleaners would come along to（4） _ them.And they were always happy to see the right kind of（5） _ going into the right rubbish bin. But after a few days，the bins got very tired because the work was quite（6） _ .People were used to throw
8、ing the rubbish without sorting（分类）. Soon the binGlass（7） _ working.It spat out（吐出）something that wasnt glass into the street.ThenPlasticbegan to experience the same andPaper（8） _ .Finally，all the bins began to spit out the wrong rubbish. One day，a smart boy called Jack found the rubbish on the stre
9、et and was quick to realize it was all spat out by the rubbish bins.He picked up each bit of rubbish from the（9） _ and put it into the right bin at once. The six bins hoped other people would（10） _ Jack and sort rubbish carefully.Even a small act could make the planet a better place.11. A. seriously
10、B. loudlyC. secretlyD. nervously12. A. niceB. nextC. correctD. same13. A. coveredB. countedC. canceledD. divided14. A. hideB. emptyC. smellD. burn15. A. wasteB. medicineC. clothD. wood16. A. heavyB. lightC. funD. noisy17. A. continuedB. stoppedC. keptD. enjoyed18. A. shinedB. followedC. succeededD.
11、refused19. A. yardB. seaC. groundD. factory20. A. believe inB. care forC. laugh atD. learn fromWhen the seasons change and the temperature drops，we need to be careful not to get sick.Why do people get more colds when its（1） _ outside？Why are masks（口罩） needed during the time？ In a new study，scientist
12、s have found the（2） _ . The nose is an important part of our body which helps protect us from（3） _ .When a virus（病毒） goes into the nose，the nose finds it，and begins to（4） _ billions of extracellular vesicles（EVs）（细胞外囊泡）.EVs produced in the nose can（5） _ the virus and take it outside of the human bod
13、y after its death. However，when cold weather hits，the protection from the nose becomes less（6） _ .The study found that when the temperature inside the nose drops by 5C，nearly 50% of the billions of EVs will be taken out of the fight.Thats why cold air makes people catch a cold more （7） _ . Masks can
14、 not only protect us from viruses.Wearing a mask is also like wearing sweaters on our （8） _ .That is why we should wear masks in winter- the（9） _ you keep your nose，the better it works to fight. Scientists（10） _ to see the development of medicine for noses that build upon this new finding in the fut
15、ure.They may find a way tofool the nose into thinking it has just seen a virus.21. A. hotB. darkC. coldD. bright22. A. reviewB. answerC. valueD. purpose23. A. noiseB. failureC. heatD. illness24. A. mixB. harmC. createD. reduce25. A. killB. protectC. guardD. provide26. A. strongB. importantC. patient
16、D. harmful27. A. safelyB. easilyC. bravelyD. slowly28. A. eyesB. handsC. nosesD. hearts29. A. drierB. higherC. busierD. warmer30. A. fearB. refuseC. agreeD. expect31. A：Hi，David!（1） _ How excellent you are! B：Thank you!I am really happy. A：Well，your pictures are very good.（2） _ B：Not very long.For a
17、bout three years. A：（3） _ Will you enter it？ B：Of course!Im looking forward to it.What about you？ A：（4） _ But I am not good at taking photos. B：（5） _ Just have a try.Thats a great chance to develop your photography skills. A：Youre right.I will have a try.But I believe youll win the competition. A.Do
18、nt worry.B.Thats impossible.C.I want to take part in it too.D.How long have you learned to photograph？E.Our city is going to hold a photo competition.F.Last years photo competition in our city was really exciting.G.I hear youve won first place in the school photography competition.(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)NIn
19、 many countries around the world，cities share many similar things，but are also different from country to country. MexicoMexicos cities are modern but have many traditional Indian and Spanish things.There are also outdoor market places，where people can find almost anything they need.On Sundays，parks
20、are popular places for families.Many people move to Mexico City from the countryside.It has a lot of fun，but also lots of traffic and air pollution.JapanJapans cities also have a mix of traditional and modern things.There are tall office buildings as well as traditional wooden houses.Many people wou
21、ld like to live near the city centers，but houses there are too expensive.So they have to take public buses or trains from faraway places.Traffic，pollution，and crowds are problems.But even very crowded cities have many parks and gardens.AustraliaAlthough 80%of Australians live near cities，the cities
22、are not as large as those in some other countries.Most people live in the outer area of the cities.The areas also have their own schools and shopping centers.In large cities like Sydney，the areas are often far from the center town.Though many people take public buses and trains to work，traffic is sl
23、ow.32. What do people in Mexico think of the outdoor market places？ _ A. They are popular for families on Sundays.B. They have lots of traffic and air pollution.C. They are far away from the central square.D. They offer almost everything people need.33. What makes cities in Japan different from citi
24、es in Mexico and Australia？ _ A. Crowded cities have many parks and gardens.B. Cities arent as large as those in other countries.C. Houses near the center of cities are very cheap.D. There are some traditional buildings in the cities.34. Where can we find the passage？ _ A. On the school board.B. In
25、the travel magazine.C. On the shopping website.D. In the science newspaper.OLast year，Tokyos Ueno Zoo set up aPanda Post Officeto mark the 50th anniversary（周年）of the arrival of Chinese pandas in Japan.Early Friday morning，visitors came to the post office of the zoo to buy the panda stamps for the an
26、niversary. On Oct 28，1972，a pair of pandas，Kang Kang and Lan Lan，arrived at Ueno Zoo as a gift from China for a friendly relationship between two countries. Waiting to buy the stamps，some people took panda posters in line，some were carrying bags with panda pictures，and some were holding panda toys i
27、n their arms.Whether it was a gray-haired man or a little child，they expressed love for pandas in their own ways. Miho Nakagawa，known as thepanda reporter，was at the front of the line.She is a full-time reporter，taking all kinds of photos about pandas every day and sharing them with people on the In
28、ternet.They are like our own children.Watching them from birth to growth，their every move touches our hearts.Nakagawas words have spoken the mind of the people who love pandas.35. When did visitors come to the zoo to buy the panda stamps？ _ A. On Thursday evening.B. On Friday morning.C. On Saturday
29、evening.D. On Sunday morning.36. Why were Kang Kang and Lan Lan sent to Japan in 1972？ _ A. For an important research.B. For a wonderful visit.C. For a meaningful anniversary.D. For a friendly relationship.37. What can we learn from Paragraph 3？ _ A. Pandas were very popular with people of all ages
30、in Japan.B. There were few people in Japan waiting to buy panda stamps.C. People wanted to make panda posters and bags by themselves.D. Things about pandas in the post office were sold out in a week.38. What are pandas compared to in Nakagawas words？ _ A. Hearts.B. Minds.C. Children.D. Reporters.PI
31、recently received an email from one student，Paco.He was my student ten years ago.Pacos email brought back my memory（回忆）about him. In our high schools first year，our classes were 80 minutes long instead of the traditional 40 minutes.My lesson was going along quite well.Then Paco came running through
32、the door with a cheese sandwich in hand，saying Mr Black.Im hungry and I hope you dont mind if I just quickly eat this great cheese sandwich.I said，Not at all，Paco. When all the students were working in their groups，Paco raised his hand and said，Mr Black，may I go to the bathroom？All the students laug
33、hed.I wasnt angry and let him go.I believed he didnt mean to do it. I always wonder how much Paco learned in class，but I know he learned more than just lessons.He wrote this to me in the email： I know I didnt do well at school，but you really cared about me.You knew I had potential（潜力）.So even though
34、 I made a lot of trouble，you never gave up.Im deeply thankful to you for everything you taught me.39. How long did one class last in Pacos high schools first year？ _ A. For 40 minutes.B. For 45 minutes.C. For 60 minutes.D. For 80 minutes.40. What did Mr Black do after Paco raised his hand？ _ A. He l
35、aughed at him.B. He got angry.C. He let Paco go.D. He stopped him.41. Why did Paco write an email to Mr Black？ _ A. To express his thanks.B. To say sorry.C. To tell him his success.D. To ask for help.Life today is much easier than it was hundreds of years ago，but it has brought new problems.One of t
36、he biggest is pollution.Pollution comes in many ways.We see it，smell it，drink it and even hear it. Men have been polluting the earth.Many years ago，the pollution was not so serious because there were not so many people.When the land was used up or the river was dirty in one place，men moved to anothe
37、r place. Air pollution is now the most serious.Air makes people sick.And lots of people now are trying to use something to clear the air.Water pollution kills our fish and pollutes our drinking water.Noise pollution makes us become angry more easily. Many countries are making rules to fight air poll
38、ution.They stop people from burning coal in houses and factories in the city，and from putting dirty smoke into the air. Pollution by SOis now the most dangerous kind of air pollution.It is caused by heavy traffic.It is true that if there are fewer people driving，there will be less air pollution. Alt
39、hough most of the pollution is caused by us，we are the ones who can change the situation.The earth is our home.We must take care of it.And we must pay more attention to the information in pollution at the same time.42. Why was the pollution in the past less serious？ _ A. Because life in the past was
40、 easier.B. Because there were not so many people.C. Because men stayed in one place.D. Because people used less coal to make fire.43. According to the passage，which kind of pollution is the most serious？ _ A. Air pollution.B. Noise pollution.C. Light pollution.D. Water pollution.44. According to the
41、 passage，what do many countries do to fight air pollution？ _ A. Try to use something to clear the air.B. Ask people to use public transport more.C. Stop people from putting smoke into the air.D. Encourage people to move to another place.45. What is the best title of the passage？ _ A. A Smaller and E
42、asier WorldB. Take Care of Our EarthC. Heavy and Dangerous TrafficD. The Danger of PollutionRThere is a holiday that you can celebrate simply by eating called Food Revolution Day，which is on May 17th.Jamie Oliver，the founder，hopes that people stay together in homes，schools，and social spaces to share
43、 their cooking knowledge and simply enjoy meals. Oliver has been on a many-year task to change the way people relate（有关）to food.As he explains on the holidays website，Cooking skills used to be important in a family，but now millions of people dont even have the most basic cooking skills.We need to ge
44、t them back：to cook with basic ingredients，such as potatoes and tomatoes，and eat fresh local food；to share cooking skills and food knowledge and call on as many people as possible to join in the activity. Food Revolution Day includes more activities，such as organizing（组织）a farmers market tour，planti
45、ng a community garden or throwing a street party.Anyone is welcome to take part by sharing the secret of cooking skills.46. How do people celebrate Food Revolution Day？ _ A. By sharing meals together.B. By watching movies.C. By working in social spaces.D. By creating new jobs.47. What does the under
46、lined word ingredients mean in Paragraph 2？ _ A. 秘方B. 要素C. 食材D. 肥料48. What else can we do on Food Revolution Day according to the passage？ _ A. Share language secrets.B. Join in street parties.C. Tell interesting stories.D. Do some cleaning.49. My father was a tennis player and my sister is a high jumper at school.But Im not interested in sports.At the beginning of this term，my PE teacher suggested that I should take part in the womens marathon（马拉松比赛）. I was very surprised because I was never a good runner.In order to encourage me，he