1、2023年江苏省南京市秦淮区中考二模英语试卷一、单项填空(共15小题；每小题1分, 满分15分)从 A、B、C、D 四个选项中, 选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项, 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Fishing in SnowLiu ZongyuanFrom hill to hill no bird in flight, From path to path no man in sight. A lonely fisherman afloat, Is fishing snow in a lonely _.1. Some words in the poems rhyme. Which word may it
2、 be in Is fishing snow in a lonely_?A. hill B. tree C. boat D. river2. It is important for students of all ages to _safety education in China. A. receive B. provide C. consider D. organize3. Timmy, we are working the whole afternoon. Lets have a rest!Thats a good idea. To get relaxed, _ is better th
3、an listening to soft music. A. nothing B. anything C. something D. everything4. If people see the sign R in public, they_ park the car at that place. A. must B. mustnt C. could D. couldnt5. What a fantastic time we had in Happy Valley Theme Park!Yes. I couldnt stop _ photos in the park. A. take B. t
4、ook C. taking D. to take6. Nanjing Forest Music Festival is worth attending _ it mixes traditional Chinese music and modern Western music. A. while B. until C. whenever D. because7. The ideas of the information below are organized in the way of _.Poor children need helpSome African children dont hav
5、e enough food to eat. Also, they need clothes and shoes to keep warm. Moreover, they cant pay for pens and notebooks. Its important for us to do something for them.A. time order B. space orderC. general to specific D. specific to general8. Shirley, shall we watch the film Born to Fly this weekend?Im
6、 afraid not. I it twice and the story of Chinese pilots really touched meA. watch B. watched C. was watching D. have watched9. A new travelling style Special Forces Tourism becomes popular among young people. It is _ for them to travel to many places during short holidays. A. equal B. lasting C. exc
7、iting D. traditional10. Oxfam, an international charity, _ in the UK in 1942 to help people in hunger. A. set up B. was set upC. took up D. was taken up11. Congratulations! I heard you won the first prize in the speech competition. Thank you. It is _ moment in my life. A. a less wonderful B. the lea
8、st wonderfulC. a more wonderful D. the most wonderful12. With the help of Chinese navy, 940 Chinese people _ arrived at a safe place from Sudan in North-east Africa. A. finally B. hardly C. widely D. highly13. At this years Qinhuai Lantern Fair, my parents bought me a lantern in the _ of a lovely ra
9、bbit to wish me a bright future. A. shape B. hope C. number D. meaning14. Nanjing is a popular city with a long history. Could you tell me _?A. where can visitors enjoy delicious Nanjing snacksB. when is the best time to visit the Confucius TempleC. how will people get to Zhongshan Hill Scenic AreaD
10、. why was the city also called Jianye in ancient times. 15. Peters animal sign is the Sheep. It is said that people born in the Year of the Sheep are gentle. _, He always gets angry with friends easily. A. Never mind B. Thats not the caseC. My pleasure D. I cant agree more二 、完形填空(共10小题；每小题1分, 满分10分)
11、阅读下面短文, 从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C 和 D) 中, 选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项, 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Congratulations! Your spring has arrived! It was the 16 from his friends to the 47-year-old actor Zhang Songwen early this year. He became well-known 17 his role of Gao Qiqiang in the hot TV drama series The Knockout. Zhang learnt actin
12、g at 25 years old. In order to 18 his putonghua, he put a stone in his mouth to correct his pronunciation. Also, he spent more time practising than others every day to make his acting skills better 19, he was refused hundreds of times or just could play some supporting roles after he graduated, simp
13、ly because he wasnt thought to have high-level acting skills or good looks by others. At that time, he lived in a shared house and couldnt 20 to support his family. This made him able to experience common peoples life, which helped him bring the roles of nobody (小人物) 21 on screen. If Zhang lost hear
14、t and gave up, could he be a famous actor?Never look down on yourself! Never be afraid of your 22 ! said Zhang. Even great people have their own weak points. If you lose confidence and get lost in your weak points for a long time, you will completely keep yourself 23 in the cage of self-doubts. The
15、way to get out of it is to begin looking at what you have and what you dont have. Bravely 24 your weak points and work hard at them. You are the lead role in your life. Believe that you are 25 to be useful and maybe you will be a shining star some day. Zhang added. Believe that you are a seed, and g
16、ive it some water and sunshine. One day, when spring comes, it may become a tall tree. 16. A. newsB. sayingC. noticeD. messageT7. A. forB. toC. inD. as18. A. spreadB. recordC. improveD. announce19. A. SadlyB. LuckilyC. SpeciallyD. Hopefully20. A. failB. hurryC. affordD. decide21. A. liveB. aliveC. l
17、ivelyD. living22. A. diseasesB. directionsC. discoveriesD. disadvantages23. A. finedB. trappedC. satisfiedD. encouraged24. A. missB. faceC. cancelD. explain25. A. freeB. safeC. bornD. wise三、 阅读理解(共15小题；每小题1分, 满分15分)阅读下列材料, 从每题所给的四个选项 (A、B、C 和D) 中, 选出最佳选项, 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AAngelaViewing score: 80February
18、 1, 2023This film is not like common Hollywood movies. It is about how people of all countries work closely to protect our planet.KatieViewing score: 100January 31, 2023It may be one of the best science fiction films. It does a good job in the stories and special effects(特效).RichViewing score: 80 Fe
19、bruary 6, 2023This film allows us to understand China. I believe China will make a big difference to science and technology.JamesViewing score: 70February 4, 2023It takes a big leap forward for Chinese science fiction films. However, the acting skills of the actors need to be improved.26. The readin
20、g material above is from _.A. a leaflet B. a website C. a magazine D. a TV show27. Who likes the film The Wandering Earth II best?A. Angela. B. Katie. C. Rich. D. James. 28. What can you know from the information above?A. It takes more than three hours to watch this film. B. James thinks highly of t
21、he acting skills in the film. C. Rich wrote the film review later than the other threeD. The Wandering Earth II is an interesting documentaryBTaipan Village (“Cun”in Chinese) is in the mountain of Guizhou Province, South-west China. Amazingly, the basketball competition full of local colour makes th
22、is village with less than 1, 200 people in a hot discussion on the website. People on the Internet also call the basketball game “Cun BA” . Since 2020, the local farmers nearby have had different activities to celebrate a good harvest, with basketball matches being the most welcome one. According to
23、 the rule of Cun BA, the players must be the local male farmers from 18 to 35 years old, so you will see a lot of people with different jobs, like cow-raisers, wheat-growers and vegetable-sellers work hard for different teams. The farmers started a basketball league on their own, which covers 198 te
24、ams. A lot of people watch the match. Many basketball fans travel hundreds of miles just to watch and cheer for their favourite team. Some people born here but working outside even come back to enjoy the game. During the 45-day period of competition, Taipan Village has over 500, 000 visitors, provid
25、ing more possibilities for its development in sports and tourist industry. On the first day of the match, the products, including mascot toys, basketballs, and the team uniforms were sold for over 300, 000 yuan. Basketball helps push the poor village forward. 29. Who can join in the Cun BAgames?A. Y
26、ao Ming, the chairman of CBA. B. Mr. Wang, a 43-year-old cow-raiser. C. Mrs Lee, a 35-year-old wheat-grower. D. Mr, Shen, a 28-year-old vegetable-seller. 30. According to the passage, we can learn _.A. the competition usually lasts for about one month and a halfB. the village sold its products for l
27、ess than 300, 000 yuan in total.C. more and more people visit the village because of the local sight. D. the local government helped start a basketball league in the village 31. What is the main idea of the last paragraph?A. The match becomes a development power. B. The match lets people go back to
28、hometown. C. The match makes local people become healthy. D. The match also advises visitors to buy products. CScene 1Characters Bassanio, Antonio, Shylock, the lawyer (律师) Bassanio: (shouting) I have enough money. I can pay you. Make Antonio free!Shylock: I refuse to accept any payment except a pou
29、nd ofAntonios flesh (肉). Lawyer:(to Shylock) You should show mercy to this man, orhe will die. Shylock: Why should I? No mercy! I want justice(正义)!Lawyer: Are you sure that you still want a pound of his flesh?Shylock: Of course. Lawyer: Excellent. By contract(合同), Shylock can take a pound of Antonio
30、s flesh. (Antonio is crying. Shylock is holding his knife over Antonio. )Stop!(to Shylock) Your contract is only for flesh, not blood! If blood falls, you will be guilty of murder! Then you will go to prison!Shylock:(dropping the knife) What?. . . Okay, I will accept money as payment. Lawyer:(coldly
31、) Remember, you have signed your name on the contract papers. You must take a pound of flesh, or you get nothing at all. Shylock: I give up! I will drop my case!(Shylock angrily leaves the room and everyone cheers. )Bassanio: (to lawyer) Dear sir, I really want to thank you. Lawyer:(laughing) Oh, re
32、ally? How can you thank me?(The lawyer left and changed the clothes. )Scene 2CharactersBassanio, Antonio, PortiaBassanio: (to Portia) Believe it or not, we won the case. Oh, dear! Antonio has been saved!Portia:(smiling)(change the voice) Your contract is only for flesh, not blood! If bloodfalls, you
33、 will be guilty of murder! Then you will go to prison! Bassanio: (surprisedly) How do you know that?Portia:(show the lawyers clothes to them) I was the young lawyer. (Everyone laughs and looks very happily at each other. )32. The underlined word mercy in the dialogue means A. kindness B. patience C.
34、 confidence D. happiness33. According to the underlined words dropning the knife, Shylock may feel A. tired B. bored C. worried D. relaxed34. Which of the followings is TRUE?A. Portia and Shylock are friends. B. Portia and Antonio are enemies. C. Bassanio and Portia are enemiesD. Bassanio and Antoni
35、o are friends. 35. What can you learn from the play?A. The lawyer doesnt know Antonio. B. Bassanio will lose a pound of fleshC. Shylock is too poor to get the justiceD. Portia is wise enough to save Antonio. DDuring the Spring and Autumn period of the ancient China, there was a musician named Yu Boy
36、a. He was skilled in playing the guqin. However, he always felt that he didnt have the highest level, so he decided to take a boat trip to Penglai Island in the East China Sea. There, Yu Boya saw the surging waves(汹涌的波涛)hitting the rocks, and the seabirds flying up and down and singing happily and l
37、oudly. At that moment, a creative idea went through his mind. He managed to use the guqin to bring the beauty of nature and the touching sounds of the music together. Unluckily, no one could understand and appreciate (欣赏) what the music was about. He felt very lonely with a great pity as a result. O
38、ne day, Yu Boya saw an old woodcutter listening to his music carefully on the seaside and then asked him to get in his boat. He played the music about the high mountain. The woodcutter described a picture of Mountain Tai in his mind. When Yu Boya played another piece of music to show the surging wav
39、es, the woodcutter seemed to watch a wild and broad sea without boundaries. Yu Boya screamed excitedly, My dear friend, Zhong Ziqi, you are the only confidant ( 知 己 )that understands me and my works! A few years later, Zhong Ziqi passed away. Yu Boya cut off all the strings (琴弦) and stopped playing
40、the guqin after he heard the news. There are too few close friends as Yu Boya and Zhong Ziqi did in the world. Yu Rang, a famous writer in the Warring States period, once said, A true man is ready to die for those who know the value of him. Su Shi, another famous writer in the Song dynasty, found no
41、 one could understand him in his difficult times, describing himself as a lonely wild bird on a wasted sand island. It means he preferred to live alone if he couldnt find any confidant. Being a confidant has nothing to do with age, distance as well as wealth. He is the one who is always willing to s
42、hare your joy and sadness. In some ways, a confidant can understand your every act and read your hidden meanings. Whether old or young, a confidant is hard to find. Everyone will never feel sorry for himself if he has a confidant in his life!36. Yu Boya went on his trip to Penglai Island mainly to _
43、. A. find his close friendB. improve musical skillsC. watch seabirds flyingD. enjoy the natural beauty37. Why did Yu Boya feel lonely in Paragraph 1?A. Because he failed to meet the person who understood him and his works B. Because he heard the death of Zhong Ziqi and stopped playing the guqin. C.
44、Because he was unable to find a confidant who played the guqin together. D. Because he had difficulty using the guqin to show his feelings to the world. 38. Whats the correct order of the following events about Yu Boya?a. He met Zhong Ziqi on the seaside. b. He didnt play the guqin any more. c. He w
45、ent on a trip to Penglai Island. d. He felt very sad about the loss of Zhong Ziqi. e. He found no one able to understand his musicA. a-b-c-d-e B. a-c-d-e-b C. c-a-c-b-d D. c-e-a-d-b39. In the passage, the writer shows his opinions by _.A. showing timeB. making up. some storiesC. giving examplesD. sh
46、owing causes and results40. According to the passage, the writer supports that _. A. a friend in need is a friend indeedB. a friend to everybody is a friend to nobodyC. a life without a friend is a life without a sunD. a life filled with music is attractive to everyone四、填空(共15小题；每小题1分, 满分15分)A) 根据括号中所给的汉语写出单词, 使句子意思完整正确, 并将答案填写在答题卡标号为4145的相应位置上。41. People in the UK are _ (着迷的) about wearing hats in public. 42. Im sure you will never _ (后悔) watching the film Roman Holiday. 43. Students cant borrow books here _ (除非)