1、2023年江苏省泰州市兴化市中考二模英语试卷第一部分 选择题（65分）一、单项选择（共10小题；每小题1分, 满分10分）1. Have you seen Chinese crime drama The Knockout （狂飙）?Of course. It tells the story of police officers _ criminals.A. toB. forC. againstD. into2. QQ and WeChat have changed peoples life in many ways. _. We can use them to keep in touch an
2、d communicate with others more easily.A. CompletelyB. ExactlyC. ProbablyD. Possibly3. Yan Ning is an excellent scientist who will return to China in the near future. She wants to make a _to her motherland.A. celebrationB. conversationC. contributionD. collection4. Most primary and middle schools in
3、China are now required to _ after-school service for students to make school life more colorful.A. preferB. praiseC. provideD. produce5. I have _ but praise for the doctors and nurses. Yes, theyre well worth praising because of their great work during the hard time.A. everythingB. nothingC. anything
4、D. something6. _ is the Olympic Games held? Every four years. It will take place in Paris in 2024.A. How farB. How soonC. How oftenD. How long7. Indias population is expected to pass Chinas for the first time in 2023. The United Nations has reported that Indias population will reach about 1.7 billio
5、n by 2050 _ China will fall in the next few years.A. sinceB. afterC. beforeD. while8. Here is a survey among 1,000 students from a junior high school about their favourite kinds of movies. The number of the students who like action movies is _ larger than that of those who like comedies. Kinds of Mo
6、viesDocumentariesComedies Cartoons Action movies The number of the students20%25%150?A. 150B. 200C. 350D. 4009 Good news! A company producing a special battery will be set up in Taizhou. True! A series of new policies (政策) have _ the use of new energy cars around China recently.A. pushed inB. put ou
7、tC. pushed forD. put off10. A train crash happened in Ohio several days ago.That was really bad news. People all wondered _.A. that why it happenedB. how did the government helpC. what caused the terrible accidentD. how many people are killed in the crash二、完形填空 阅读短文，从每题所给选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。It was a c
8、old day when Dorothee Brutzer and her husband arrived in Changsha for the first time in November 1999.The German couple, whose _11_ names are Du Xuehui and Wu Zhengrong, went to visit the Hunan Disabled Persons Federation. _12_ of them were volunteers of Global Team in Germany. They wanted to learn
9、about the charity which helped the provinces deaf _13_. After the visit, Du and Wu shared the same wish to do something _14_.In 2002, the couple moved to Changsha and started to work with the charity _15_ they received volunteer training back in Germany.Wu said, “The children couldnt get any speech
10、rehabilitation(康复) training before. With the help, they started to make _16_ in speaking. When I saw that, I felt a sense of achievement. So staying here became the _17_ choice.”Du remembers there was only one teaching book for special _18_ when they arrived. And only fifteen pages were about speech
11、 training. “But _19_ there are plenty of books on this subject,” she said.According to Wu, only a small percentage of the provinces deaf children could get rehabilitation training in the past. Most of them _20_ the best time to start because it was often late when their parents realized they needed
12、help. As more organizations _21_ deaf children, many of them now get training.The couple discovered that deaf children had difficulty finding _22_ when they grew up So Wu opened a bread shop in Changsha to hire deaf people. Wus shop has _23_ more than 20 people so far. They did a very good job in th
13、e shop. Wu hopes that he can _24_ in Changsha and run the shop as long as possible. Then he can help deaf people make a _25_ by themselves. They can gain respect as well.11. A. FrenchB. ChineseC. GermanD. Japanese12. A. NoneB. AllC. BothD. Neither13. A. actorsB. athletesC. childrenD. policemen14. A.
14、 meaningfulB. creativeC. popularD. old15. A. thoughB. beforeC. whileD. after16. A. progressB. changesC. mistakesD. decisions17 A. wrongB. naturalC. unusualD. difficult18. A. sportsB. mannersC. educationD. treatment19. A. pastB. beforeC. thenD. now20. A. missedB. avoidedC. reachedD. doubted21. A. get
15、 along withB. pay attention toC. keep away fromD. keep in touch with22. A. jobsB. answersC. friendsD. ways23. A. curedB. servedC. trainedD. protected24. A. lieB. remainC. arriveD. rest25. A. conversationB. discoveryC. journeyD. living三、阅读理解 阅读下列四篇短文, 根据短文内容选择最佳答案。（共20小题；每小题2分, 满分40 分）ATaiyuan Ancien
16、t County lies in the Jinyuan District of Taiyuan, Shanxi Province. It was first built in the Ming Dynasty, more than 600 years ago. It is part of the Jinyang ancient city relics (遗迹). On May 1, 2021, Taiyuan Ancient County first opened to welcome the tourists. The movie Full River Red (满江红), directe
17、d by Zhang Yimou, came out on Jan. 22, 2023 and topped Chinas box office in a short time. It was named after Yue Feis most famous poem, which tells a patriotic (爱国的)story of the Song Dynasty. As the place where the movie was filmed, Taiyuan Ancient County has attracted about 350, 000 tourists during
18、 the Spring Festival holiday. If you would like to pay it a visit, the following information can help you. Taiyuan Ancient County Scenic Spot （景点）Working hours: 9:30 a. m. 10:00 p. m. Tickets: Free for entryFor main scenic spots and activities:The Filming Base of Full River Red: 20County Wall: 20Cou
19、nty Government: 28Lantern Fair (灯会): 50Address: Jinyuan North Outer Ring Street, TaiyuanTransportation: Buses 79, 804, 856, 905Service telephone: 0351-659888826. According to Para. l, Taiyuan Ancient County _.A. lies in the Jinyang DistrictB. first opened on May 1, 2022C. has a history of over 600 y
20、earsD. was called Jinyang ancient city27. We can know the movie Full River Red _.A. is directed by Chen KaigeB. tells a patriotic story of Yue FeiC. was watched by 350, 000 touristsD. was filmed at Taiyuan Ancient County28. When visiting Taiyuan Ancient County, you _.A. have to enter it before 9:00
21、a. m.B. need to pay 50 to visit County WallC. can call 0351-6598888 to book ticketsD. dont need to spend money on entry tickets29. Pam and her parents need to pay _ in total to visit County Government.A. 60B. 84C. 120D. 15030. The purpose of the passage is to _.A. protect Taiyuan Ancient CountyB. in
22、troduce the movie Full River RedC. attract visitors to Taiyuan Ancient CountyD. show the development of Taiyuans tourismBSometimes you may see news of satellites sent into space. On Feb. 21, for example, a US company Space X took 46 satellites into space. On Feb. 27, China sent 22 satellites into sp
23、ace. Why do we need so many satellites?At present, there are over 3,000 active satellites moving around the Earth. Satellites do all kinds of work, from passing TV signals to giving you directions on the road and helping scientists do research. For example, the 22 satellites China just sent up are p
24、art of the BeiDou Navigation（导航）Satellite System. Shared bikes that use BeiDou chips（芯片）can have the more exact positioning. Drones（无人机）can also use BeiDou to fly. Before satellites, TV signals didnt go very far. Mountains or tall buildings would stop them. Phone calls to faraway places were also a
25、problem. Setting up telephone wires（线）over long distance was difficult. With satellites, TV signals and phone calls can be sent directly to a satellite and back down to different places on Earth. Space Xs Starlink project is trying to go further. It plans to use satellites to provide the Internet in
26、 the future. Satellites can also provide information about clouds, oceans, land and ice. They help scientists know changes in weather and climate. By checking wildfires and volcanoes（野火和火山）, satellites help people deal with natural disasters. Farmers can use satellites to decide the best time to wat
27、er their fields. Some satellites fly near other planets. They may look for water on Mars or take close-up pictures of Saturn rings（土星环）.31. What does the writer mainly tell us in Paragraph 1?A. China has 22 satellites in space in total.B. The US has the most satellites in space.C. Humans have sent m
28、any satellites into space.D. There is much competition between China and America.32. What can satellites do at present according to the passage?a. Pass telephone signals. b. Stop natural disasters. c. Provide information about the environment. d. Help scientists do research. A. abcB. acdC. abdD. bed
29、33. According to the text, there are (more than) _ active satellites moving around the earth at present.A. 22B. 46C. 68D. 300034. Whats the main idea of the text?A. What satellites can do for us.B. Advantages and disadvantages of satellites.C. The difficulty of sending a satellite into space.D. When
30、 the next satellite will be sent into space.35. Where is the text most probably from?A. A guidebook.B. A dictionary.C. A movie poster.D. A science magazine.CFor a girl from a village in China a dream job could be anything, except perhaps coming back to work in the village where she was born. But Zha
31、ng Guifang, a 24-year-old college graduate, returned to her village in Central Chinas Henan, even though she had been running a business in Tianjin for over a year. As a young member of the Communist Party of China, she was chosen Party secretary （书记）of Sanjia village in December last year. She spen
32、t five months planning the creation of wall paintings of colourful sunflowers, wings and balloons to make the village houses and walls beautiful. She wants to use them to create what she calls a “rainbow village”. While explaining her ideas, Zhang said that she just wanted to help villagers so they
33、would be able to live a richer life. Her hard work and creativity paid off. For the first time, Sanjia has become famous, with pictures of the village spreading widely on the Internet. Sanjia is a very common village community in Hebi. Although she once raised many ideas to develop her village, it w
34、asnt put into practice because of money. The rainbow village idea would be the most cost-efficient （经济有效的）project because it didnt cost a lot of money and the risk wasnt too great. “We thought that if it brought in tourists, even if all the villagers did was to sell bottles of water or handmade nood
35、les by the side of the road, they could make money,” she said. As a young village head, Zhangs job isnt easy. She often cried at first and once considered giving up. However, she told herself that no matter how hard things were, she would hold on for another month. Slowly, her hard work and creativi
36、ty paid off, which improved her confidence and led her to think bigger. Zhang was planning to create a countryside study base, where students from cities could experience countrys life and learn about the land. Zhang hoped that as long as she was there, Sanjia would go in a better direction toward a
37、 bright future.36. What did Zhang do before she returned to her village?A. She drew pictures for Sanjia village.B. She ran her own business in Tianjin.C. She opened a countryside study base.D. She sold bottles of water on the side of the road.37. What does the underlined word “them” refers to?A. the
38、 housesB. the villagersC. the wall paintingsD. the agricultural products38. Why did Zhang choose the “rainbow village” idea to develop the village?A. Because the idea didnt require a lot of money.B. Because the idea could bring in many tourists.C. Because the project could get paid in five months.D.
39、 Because the project could be put into practice quickly.39. Which of the following words can best describe Zhang?A. Humorous and responsible.B. Professional and confident.C. Creative and hard-working.D. Excellent and independent.40. What can we learn from the text?A. To live by oneself is to make ot
40、hers live better.B. Take time while time is, for time will be away.C. The greatest things must have the smallest beginning.D. Dont put off till tomorrow what should be done today.DFor middle and primary school students, being able to cook has become a must. They will also need to learn how to plant
41、vegetables, raise poultry（家禽）and maintain home appliances（维修电器）under new requirements for labor education.The Ministry of Education (MOE) brought out a new standard for labor education in schools in 2021. Starting from 2022 autumn term, students in primary and middle schools have to take courses on
42、labor skills at least once a week. The new standards include three types of labor tasks. The first is basic life skills like everyday household chores, including cleaning, cooking, using and maintaining home appliances. Next is industry and agriculture labor practice, including new technologies like
43、 3D printing, and traditional crafts（工艺）learning. The third type is service work such as community volunteer services. Schools in China have traditionally placed more focus on studying, and many have regarded household chores as a waste of childrens time. But according to the MOE, labor education mu
44、st be built up to help students enrich their life experience, cultivate（培养）a positive view of labor, value hard work, and develop an interest in labor. Online people have been busy discussing the new standards on social media. Li Ting, a mother of 6-year-old twins in Shanghai strongly supports labor
45、 education. For the past year, she trained her daughters to do chores and make simple dishes for the family. “The main idea is to let kids share responsibility and become independent as early as they can,” said Wang Peng, a father from Guangdong. “Childrens hand-eye coordination（协调）, time management
46、 and organization skills can be trained by doing housework,” said Sun Yunxiao, a parenting expert. They all agree that children will find fun in doing chores through such education.41. What can a ninth-grade student learn through labor education?a. How to plant vegetables. b. How to raise chicken or
47、 ducks. c. How to be more careful in class. d. How to repair computers or fridges. A. abcB. acdC. bcdD. abd42. What does Sun Yunxiao think of labor education?A. It helps students enrich life experience.B. It helps students manage their time better.C. It takes up too much of students free time.D. It lets students share responsibility and become independent.43. The meaning of the underlined word “enrich” in Paragraph 4 is _.