云南省大理州大理市2023年中考四模英语试题含答案.doc

1、2023年中考英语模拟试卷注意事项：1答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。3考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。. 单项选择1、Think of others more than yourself. A person_cares for others is popular everywhere.Awho Bwhich Cwhom Dwhose2、 Jim is really a nice boy.I a

2、gree with you. He never_ others.Akeeps in touch withBtakes care ofCmakes fun of3、-Mary failed the exam yesterday.- Give her a phone call. We should _.Acheer up her Bcheer up Ccheer her up Dcheered up4、 I will give you a gift if you keep the secret for me. OK. _.AIts a dealBJust so-soCof course notDI

3、m afraid so5、Travelling to Mount Yellow is a wise decision.I quite_. The fresh air is good to our health.AagreeBargueCacceptDadmire6、Waste sorting (分类)has been around for years in China. If you have food waste, you will most probably throw it into _.ABCD7、Jennifer exercises every day, so she is alwa

4、ys full of_.AknowledgeBenergyCinformation8、 As we know, its difficult to live in a foreign country._ if you cant understand the language there.AProperlyBRecentlyCUsuallyDEspecially9、The little girl was found _ in her bedroom after she had an argument(争论) with her best friend.AcryingBto cryCbeing cry

5、ingDcried10、Have you been to the new park near the river?Yes. Its one of parks in the city.Abeautiful Bmore beautiful Cmost beautiful Dthe most beautiful. 完形填空11、完形填空（本题共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）Long long ago, there was a swan (天鹅) with golden feathers. She lived in a lake. A woman lived in a small house _t

6、he lake with her two daughters. They were very poor. They worked hard all year round, _still, they lived a hard life and sometimes they even didnt have enough_to buy food.The swan was _ to see that. She said to herself, “Ill give one of my_to them each day, then they can live a happy life with the m

7、oney selling my feathers.” That evening, she _to the poor womans house and left a golden feather on the table without saying_. From then on, the swan came every day and gave them a feather. The woman was very happy because their life was much_than before.But day after day, the woman became greedy（贪婪

8、）.She said to her 1 “The swan may fly away one day. If so, we will be poor again. We should take all_feathers if she comes next time.”“Oh, no, Mom!” cried the daughters, “This will _the swan. She helps us a lot!” But the mother wouldnt listen. When the _ came as usual, the mother caught her and took

9、 all her feathers. But suddenly, the golden feathers _chicken feathers.Then, the Golden Swan said, “Poor Mother, I came to _ you, but you wanted to kill me. Now, I am leaving and will _come back. Never be greedy!” With these words, the swan left.1Aabove Bover Cnear Dunder2Aand Bbut Cso Dor3Amoney Bt

10、ime Croom Denergy4Ahappy Bsurprised Csad Dexcited5Apresents Bgolden coins Cfeathers Dcollections6Aflew Bran Cclimbed Dwalked7Asomething Beverything Cnothing Danything8Aduller Bbetter Cbusier Dharder9Abrothers Bsisters Csons Ddaughters10Ahis Bher Ctheir Dour11Ahurt Bsave Cprotect Dhelp12Awoman Bdaugh

11、ter Cchicken Dswan13Aheard of Bchanged into Clooked for Dcame from14Atrouble Bhelp Cteach Dinvite15Asometimes Balways Cusually Dnever. 语法填空12、阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的单词，或括号内单词的正确形式。Money can make you happy only if you spend it in a clever way .To start with ,1(buy) a new car makes you happy.However,youll “l

12、ose”this happy feeling when the car2(get)old.But if you are made to spend a week traveling,its more possible that youll have the great experiences and the good feeling for a long time .A new study has3(find)that spending money on experiences rather than material things makes people happier. For mate

13、rial things ,its possible that you dont leave 4any little thing .If you buy a nice pen ,and someone else buys one with less money ,its possible that you may be unhappy that you spend so much money .It lets you down a lot.Oppositely, when it comes to experiences like5(go)on a trip ,you wont think lik

14、e that .If the trip can be nice ,youll happily pay for it even though 6(it) price may be very high. And the more ofen you go on trips,the7(happy)youll be.Material things can be compared more easily.If you buy an Ipad and then see a more suitable one. you may regret buying the first one.And 8 will dr

15、ive you mad as well ,9,if you just have a dinner at a good restaurant and then learn about a better one ,youll not regret the first meal.Its normal that material things can cause jealousy(嫉妒).For example ,you buy a new toy and find that your friend has a better one ,it may make you feel 10(comfortab

16、le).Instead, if you just travel to a beautiful place ,no matter where your friends have gone,it wont make the memory of your trip less pleasant. 阅读理解A13、When I was about 12, I had an enemy, a girl who liked to point out my shortcomings(缺点). Sometimes she said I was thin. Sometimes she said I was laz

17、y. Sometimes she said I wasnt a good student. Sometimes she said I talked too much, and so on. I tried to put up with(忍受) her as long as I could. At last, I became very angry. I ran to my father with tears in my eyes.He listened to me quietly, and then he asked, “Are the things she said true or not?

18、 Mary, didnt you ever wonder what youre really like? Go and make a list of everything she said and mark the points that are true. Pay no attention to the other things she said.”I did as he told me and to my surprise, I discovered that about half the things were true.I brought the list back to my dad

19、. He refused to take it. “Thats just for you,” he said. “You know better than anyone else the truth about yourself. When something said about you is true, youll find it will be helpful to you. Dont shut your ears. Listen to them all, but hear the truth and do what you think is right.”Many years have

20、 passed. The situation often appears in my mind. In our life we often meet with some trouble and we often go to someone and ask for advice. For some advice you will treasure (珍惜) all your life!1What did the writers father do after he heard her complaints?AHe agreed with her “enemy”.BHe let her conti

21、nue to put up with her “enemy”.CHe told her to write down all her “enemy” had said about her.DHe told her not to pay attention to what her “enemy” had said.2The writer felt_ when she did the things as her father had told her.Aamazed BangryCdisappointed (失望的) Dsad3Which of the following can be the be

22、st title of the passage?AMy Father BA Serious Criticism(批评)CWhat People Say About You Is Right DThe Best Advice I Ever HadB14、“What is success?” Mr. Black asked his 6th grade business class. It was his opening conversation for the first class of the term.“Success is riding in a sweet car, watching a

23、n 80-inch TV, and living in a place with at least twelve rooms.” One student answered, earning（博得）laughs from all the students.Mr. Black smiled, but shook his head. “Tom, that is excess(过量). That is not success.”“How about being able to provide for your family?” A blonde girl named Sandy in the fron

24、t suggested as an answer.“Now were getting closer,” Mr. Black smiled, “but try thinking about what you need and what you want.”“Getting everything you want.” Tom shouted out an answer again, trying for more laughs.Mr. Black sighed（叹气）. “I believe weve already talked about excess versus(与比较) success.

25、”“Getting everything you need, but some of what you want?” James, sitting in the back wondered aloud.“Quite right!” Mr. Black clapped. “Success is getting everything you need and some of what you want. The more you get that you want, the more successful you are. You do reach a point where you are li

26、ving in excess, though.”“What does this have to do with business?” Tom asked. It seemed if it wasnt funny, he wasnt happy.“Well, Tom, think of it this way: the point of business is to make a living to support your family. Once you have properly seen to (确保) their needs, you can then see to getting t

27、he extras that you want.”“What if I dont have a family?” he continued to be difficult.“Then you have to provide for yourself, a family of one.”“He has goldfish to think about!” Peter, Toms friend, shouted out.“Then he needs to provide for a family of one with a fishbowl.” Mr. Black corrected himself

28、.Tom nodded, satisfied with that answer.“So in the next nine weeks, were going to study basic business situations, like having a checking account and understanding credit cards（信用卡）.”Tom rubbed his hands together excitedly. “When do we get to start spending?”“You already are, Tom. Youre spending tim

29、e with us!” Mr. Black laughed. “Now, lets see what you guys know about credit cards”1What was Mr. Black?AA headmaster. BA businessman.CA teacher. DAn official.2Which student didnt seem to be taking the class seriously?ATom. BJames. CPeter. DSandy.3How did Mr. Black make his class lively and interest

30、ing?AHe told some jokes.BHe played jokes with the students.CHe showed some examples to his students.DHe got his students to take part in a discussion.4According to the passage, which word can best describe Mr. Black?AStrange. BPatient. CShy. DProud.5What can be the best title of this passage?AGet Wh

31、at You Want BNeeds and WantsCTry to Get More Money DHow to Live WellC15、It was a winter morning, just a couple of weeks before Christmas 2005. While most people were warming up their cars, Trevor, my husband, had to get up early to ride his bike four kilometers away from home to work. On arrival, he

32、 parked his bike outside the back door as he usually does. After putting in 10 hours of work, he returned to find his bike gone.The bike, a black Kona 18 speed, was our only transport. Trevor used it to get to work, putting in 60-hour weeks to support his young family. And the bike was also used to

33、get groceries（食品杂货），saving us from having to walk long distances from where we live.I was so sad that someone would steal our bike that I wrote to the newspaper and told them our story. Shortly after that, several people in our city offered to help. One wonderful stranger even bought a bike, then ca

34、lled my husband to pick it up. Once again my husband had a way to get to and from his job. It really is an honor that a complete stranger(陌生人) would go out of their way for someone they have never met before.People say that a smile can be passed from one person to another, but acts of kindness from

35、strangers are even more so. This experience has had a spreading effect in our lives because it made our confidence in humanity（人性）stronger as a whole. And it has also influenced us to be more mindful(在意的) of ways we can share with others. No matter how big or how small, an act of kindness shows that

36、 someone cares. And the results can be continuing for ever.1Why was the bike so important to the couple?AThey used it for work and daily life.BIt was borrowed from their friend.CIt was a nice Kona18 speed.DThe mans job was bike racing.2We can learn from the text that _.Athe couple worked60 hours a w

37、eek. Bpeople were busy before ChristmasCthe stranger brought only the bike. Dlife was hard for the young family.3How did people get to know the couples problem?AFrom radio broadcasts. BFrom a newspaper.CFrom TV news. DFrom a stranger.4What do the couple learn from their experience?AStrangers are usu

38、ally of little help.BOne should take care of their bike.CNews reports make people famous.DAn act of kindness can mean a lot.D16、For Iris Grace Halmshaw, the world was a lonely place. The autistic (自闭症的) five-year-old girl tried to speak, and she was often thrown into pain by the world around her. Sh

39、e filled her days with painting, and nothing could quite change this situation. Until, that was, a cat called Thula came along.The pair are now inseparable (形影不离的). Iris parents believe the gentle cat is helping their little girl communicate with others, as well as influencing her works of art. In t

40、he beginning, they thought it was justcoincidence, but now they believe Iris is expressing her love for Thula through her painting. Mother said, “When Iris is painting, Thula is told by her to “sit down” if she jumps up onto the table. She stays there, watching Iris with great interest, sometimes wa

41、nting to play with the brushes, but mostly just patiently watching.”And the pairs bond (联系) doesnt end there. Thula is at Iris side for every part of her life. The pairs closeness is having an effect on Iris relationships with others, and her parents find it easier to encourage her to talk to others

42、. After researching the advantages of animal therapy for autistic children, the couple had tried introducing Iris to horses, dogs and even other cats with no success - but things changed when Thula came to live with the family. During weeks, the cat was helping to comfort the little girl in times of

43、 stress.Mother said, “It was as if they were old friends from the day they met. Thanks to Thula, new doorways to communication and feelings are opening and Iris is happier than ever before.”1（小题1）According to the passage, Thula _ _.Alikes playing with childrenBhelps Iris paint betterChelps Iris get

44、better over her autismDteaches Iris how to look after an animal2（小题2）What does the underlined word “coincidence” mean?AThe fact that something impossible happens.BThe fact that something will certainly happen.CThe fact that someone has achieved something he wants.DThe fact that two unexpected things

45、 happened at the same time.3（小题3）Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?AThe cat always plays with the brushes.BThula is the first cat that has been introduced to Iris.CIris and Thula become good friends during weeks.DIris now has very good relationships with other children.E17、 Hen

46、ry is a boy of nine. Three years ago, he began to go to school. He studied hard and does well in his lessons. His parents like him very much.Henrys grandpa is a single (单身的) man. But once he lost a leg in a traffic accident. And now he cant work. He often tells the boy all kinds of interesting stories. Sometimes he makes a kite or a cage. And he teaches the boy how to catch the singing birds and how to give them food. The boy admires him very much and always stays with him when hes free. But Henrys mothe