2023学年中考英语模拟试卷考生请注意：1答题前请将考场、试室号、座位号、考生号、姓名写在试卷密封线内，不得在试卷上作任何标记。2第一部分选择题每小题选出答案后，需将答案写在试卷指定的括号内，第二部分非选择题答案写在试卷题目指定的位置上。3考生必须保证答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。. 单项选择1、The basketball players all arrive as early as they can so that they can _.Awake upBshow aroundCwarm upDfill out2、The silk _ very soft.AfeelsBis feltCfeel3、If a thing is important enough, its worth _ well. So go out of your way to study for the coming challenge.Abeing doneBdoingCto do4、The number of the students in our class is _than _in yours.Abigger, that Bmore, those Csmaller, the ones Dlarger, it5、Rita cant hear anything, right?Yes. She became at the age of five.AdeafBblindCupset6、Who is in the classroom? _. Look! The students are playing outside.ANone BNobodyCNothing DAnybody7、一It shouldnt take long to clear up after the party if we all volunteer to help.一Thats right. .AThe early bird catches the wormBPut all your eggs in one basketCMany hands make light workDActions speak louder than words8、When Daniel is in a bad mood, he likes wearing orange to _ himself _.Awake , up Bcheer , up Cgive , up Dpick , up9、 What else do you want?- _ else. I think I have got everything ready.ASomethingBNothingCAnythingDEverything10、Billy sometimes gets _ sleepy in class.Thats because he always has _ sleep at night.Aa bit; littleBa bit of; littleCa little; muchDa lot of; a little. 完形填空11、 A wise man was on his long journey with a young man. In the evening, they found 1 small old house. A poor family lived in it. After the meal, the wise man asked how they made a living in such a poor place. In a low voice the husband replied, “We have a cow. We 2 her for five years. We sell her milk to our neighbours and keep some 3 our own needs - make some cheese and cream.”The next morning, the two visitors continued 4 journey. After they walked a few miles, the wise man told the young man 5 back and kill the cow. “If they still keep the cow, they will 6 be rich” the wise man said. The young man was 7 about the future of the family. 8 finally he returned to the old house and did as the wise man told him.A few years ago, the young man 9 travelled on the same road decided to visit the family. To his 10 , he saw a large house with a beautiful garden there.He knocked on the door and a well-dressed man answered it. The man told him 11 his familys life changed. “You know, we had 12 but a cow to keep us alive years ago. But one day she 13 We had to come up with new ways of 14 a living. You see, we are 15 than before.” At his words, the young man smiled.1AaBanCtheD/2AkeptBwas keepingChave keptDwill keep3AatBtoCfromDfor4AtheyBthemCtheirDtheirs5AgoBto goCgoingDwent6AusuallyBsometimesCalwaysDnever7AworryBworriedCworriedlyDworries8AButBAndCSoDOr9AwhichBwhoCwhereDwhen10AsurpriseBsurprisedCsurprisingDsurprisingly11AhowBwhatCwhetherDif12AsomethingBanythingCeverythingDnothing13AkillsBkilledCwas killedDhas killed14AmakeBto makeCmakingDmakes15AgoodBmuch betterCmuch more betterDthe best. 语法填空12、阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词) 或括号内单词的正确形式。将答案填写在答题卷的相应位置。Let go of the problemsThere are many teenagers who have too much pressure. Last Wednesday, Mr. Trent began his psychological health class 1 holding up a glass of water. He asked the students 2would happen if he held it up for a day. 3 student said the teachers arm would ache or go numb. He might have to go to hospital! All the students laughed. “But during the time, did the 4(weigh) of the glass change?” asked Mr. Trent. “Then what caused the pain and numbness?” The students 5(be) puzzled.“What should I do now 6(get) rid of the pain?” asked Mr. Trent again.“Put the glass down!” said another student.“7(exact)!” said Mr. Trent. “Lifes problems are something 8 caused the pain like this glass. Hold them for a few 9(minute) in your hand and they seem OK. Think of them for a long time and they begin to ache. The longer you hold them, the more painful you feel.”Its important to think of the challenges or problems in your life. But whats even 10(important) is to put them down at the end of every day. 阅读理解A13、Songs help memoriesThe power of musicMost people can remember important news stories clearly, whether it was the murder of President Kennedy in the US or 9/11.But now psychologists Martin Conway and Catriona Morrison, from the University of Leeds in the UK, are investigating how music can create “autobiographical memories” of the main events in our lives. The study is online. People have to choose a song by the Beatles and