山山东东省日照省日照市市 20232023 年中考英年中考英语语真真题题一一、完完形形填空填空完形填空In sixth grade，I joined the band program to learn to play the clarinet（单簧管）.The firstyear had gone 1.But as most students progressed，I seemed to 2 behind.One day，whenmy teacher told us to perform in class，I was filled with 3.When I began to play，my rhythms（节 奏）were good，but my tone（调）was another 4.Didnt you practice your lesson？the teacher shouted at me.I felt so 5 and my world fell down at once.From then on，I6playing the clarinet and I was getting worse.With the new performance coming near，I grew7upset.In a moment of panic （惊慌），I asked for sick leave.It was such a（n）8way out and I was totally in relief.I continued9my lessons until my mum asked me about it.I want to give up.said with tears in my eyes.Why are you 10，if you really want to give up？asked mum.She had a（n）11and I realized that I really wanted to stay in band and，by not facing my fears，I had created a black hole that would be difficult to12out of，I knew its time to find my way out.The next day I13with my other band teacher and told her about my problems.She asked me gently to play for her.I tried，14only an unpleasant sound came out he handed me a new reed（簧片）.I put it in place and tried again.To my15，I could play so well.Hiding from those fears only digs a hole，making a person trapped（陷入困境）inside.After facing up to a fear，one may find life easier and more enjoyable.1AslowlyBquicklyCquietlyDsmoothly2AwalkBfallCstepDmove3AfearBregretCjoyDcourage4AnovelBpieceCstoryDpart5ArelaxedBembarrassedCworriedDnervous6AlovedBkeptChatedDstarted7AfinallyBhopefullyCsuddenlyDincreasingly8AhardBeasyCsillyDpainful9AavoidingBtakingCchoosingDattending10AshoutingBcryingCchangingDasking11ApointBideaCsightDmind12ApushBpullCdrawDclimb13AarguedBplayedCmetDworked14AandBbutCorDso15Asadness二二、阅阅读读理解理解BamusementCsurpriseDdisappointment阅读理解A hungry fly speeds through a forest.It smells nectar（花蜜）and lands on a greenleaf.It starts to drink the sweet liquid（液体）.Suddenly，the flys world turns green.The two sides of the leafclose against each other.Long green teeth lock together around it.The fly has been caught by Venus flytrap.There is no way to run away alive.The Venus flytrap is perhaps the most famous killer plant.However，scientists have only recently started to understand how it hunts（猎取）and cats.After years of study，plant scientist Alexander Volkov believes he now knows the Venus flytraps secret.This，says Volkov，is an electrical plant.There are three small hairs along each of the Venus flytraps two leaves.When an insect touches a hair，it creates an electrical signal（信号）in the leaf.The insect can continue feeding-for now.But if it touches another hair within 20 seconds，the leaf traps suddenly shut.This allows the plant to tell the difference between a drop of water，for example，and a moving insect.Once trapped，an insect has little chance of staying alive.Instead of nectar，the Venus flytrap now releases（释放）a different liquid-one that slowly eats away at the insect.Ten days later，almost nothing is left.The plants leaves open again，and the Venus flytrap is ready for its next meal.16.What does the flys world turns green really mean?A.The fly lands on a green leaf.B.The fly speeds into the forest.C.The fly drinks the green nectar.D.The fly is trapped by the leaf.17.What makes the leaf close?AThe drop of water.BThe smell of the insect.CThe touches on the hairs.DThe hunger of the plant.18.Which of the following is true about the Venus flytrap?A.It uses electrical signals.B.Its trap closes very slowly.C.It makes three kinds of liquid.D.It eats with its long teeth.19.Whats the best title for the passage?AWonderful electricity.BPowerful hairs.CA famous killer plant.DThe death of an insect.阅读理解Once there was a manager who had a team of around 40 hardworking members.Everything seemed perfect except for one thing:the group has a hard time communicating and sharing information with each other.Then one day，the manager had an idea.He decided to take his group on a team outing and personally prepared games of 3 rounds.During the first round，the manager told everyone to blow a balloon and write their names without popping（弄破）it.And soon the team members did it successfully.After that，the leader told them to wait outside for the next round.When they were asked to enter the room again，the members saw many more balloons without names all around the room.The manager told his team to search for the balloon that belongs to them.The first three persons to bring him the balloon will win，while those who pop the balloon will be out of the game.15 minutes had already passed and not a single one was able to identify（确认）his balloon，and thats whythe manager decided to go on to the third round instead.For the third round，the manager told his young group to pick any balloons from the room and give it to the person whose name was on it.Within a couple of minutes，everyone had his balloon with his own name.The manager went on to tell his members how they were not ab