2023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、 What happened to Miss Liu just now?Oh, she suddenly _ and was taken to the hospital.Apassed outBpoured outCworked out2、-The T-shirt I received is not the same as is shown online.-How come? But I_ you that well look into it right away.Apromise Bguess Cplan Dwonder3、How about going hiking this weekend?Sorry, I prefer _ rather than _.Ato stay at home, go outBto go out, stay at homeCstaying at home, go outDgoing out, stay at home.4、She spoke so that everyone could write down what she said.AsafelyBquicklyCslowlyDfriendly5、Surfing first started on the island of Hawaii, didnt it?Yes, but now it _ by people all over the world.Ais enjoyedBis enjoyingChas enjoyedDwill enjoy6、-Its too noisy here. whats going on?-Oh, the noise comes from the boys. They_ a partyAHold Bare holding Cwere holding Dhave held7、We went to Sanya last summer and _ many beautiful photos there.AtakeBtookCwere takingDhave taken8、The film Operation Red Sea_a lot of praise since its first show months ago.AwinsBwinCwill winDhas won9、Modern plastics can _ very high and very low temperatures.Astand Bhold Ckeep Dtake10、-I am not good with my friends. Could you give me some ?-Sure.You could communicate with them better.AadviceBstampsCmessagesDreasons. 完形填空11、For foreigners in China, food isnt simply a meal. Its sometimes a 1 I often fail to order the right food and use chopsticks correctly when I sit down in a restaurant.Because not every dish has a picture on the menu, 2 food becomes a guessing game. My father and I often 3 what kind of vegetables or meat were eating. In one of our favourite Sichuan restaurants, it took three waiters 15 minutes to take our order for 4 I simply wanted water, but my father wanted to try one of the fresh juices listed on the menu. There were two 5 , however. There were neither pictures nor English on the menu. Finally, he just ordered a Coca Cola.One of our most embarrassing(令人尴尬的) experiences was at a famous restaurant. It was always 6 , so we thought it might be a good restaurant to visit. We had the most difficult time ordering our meal, since there were so many choices. Luckily, the waiter was very 7 and successfully understood us. During the dinner, noodles slipped(滑落) through my chopsticks onto the table lots of times. Once, I tried to pick up a dumpling for my father, but I 8 it on his shorts. We both looked at it as it fell to the floor. I looked behind me and people were 9 about my chopsticks skills.No matter how difficult it is for us to understand the menu, the waiters are always very understanding of our 10 They always give us good service, even when they realize they have to clean up the noodles that have slipped through my chopsticks.1Asurprise Bchallenge Cprize Dmistake2Acooking Bselling Csending Dordering3Afear Breport Cexplain Dguess4Adessert Bfruit Cdrinks Dvegetables5Aproblems Binventions Cchances Ddirections6Anoisy Bpeaceful Ccrowded Dempty7Ahonest Bpatient Cproud Dbrave8Aate Bdropped Cprepared Dgot9Alaughing Bthinking Carguing Dlearning10Aculture Bhabit Cconversation DSituation. 语法填空12、语法填空阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。Taking public transportation in the United States, you can often see people reading books on 1 way to school or work. But in China, I hardly see people reading 2 their free time.Are peoples attitudes toward reading 3 (difference) here? Not really. Data (数据) released by Amazon China show that Chinese people still read a lot. They 4 (simple) prefer e-books over regular books.However, other data show that reading is still 5 (popular) in the US than in China. Is there a reason for this difference? Im not sure. What I do know is that China has a rich history of literature (文学). From classic novels like Romance of the Three Kingdoms to the modern science-fiction epic The Three-Body Problem, Chinese authors 6 (create) many fantastic works so far.Perhaps the difference starts from childhood. Reading textbooks and doing homework can make you feel quite tired. By the time you finish it, you might not feel like reading for 7. Chinese students surely have to read more and do more homework 8 American students. So its no wonder that they might not want to read much in their spare time.9 learning to love reading can be great. Reading can open doors to places, people and ideas that you cannot imagine. Even just a single book has the power to change yo