2023学年中考英语模拟测试卷考生请注意：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、On _Childrens Day，Jack received a prize for being _honest boy.Athe；anB/；anC/；aDthe；a2、-I cant hear any sound in Tonys room. Is he in?-Oh, I forget to tell you. He _to attend his friends birthday party two hours ago.Ahas invitedBwas invitedCwill be invitedDhas been invited3、You wont want to visit any other mountain if you have seen wu yue, but you wont wish to see even wu yue_you return from Mount Huangshan.Athough Bunless Cuntil Dafter4、Because of the heavy traffic, it_ Gina an hour to get to the restaurant.Aspent Btook Cpaid Dcost5、Our history teacher is very _. She never plays jokes with us.AseriousBfunnyCnervousDpatient6、Never _ till tomorrow what may be done today. In this way, you can get most and learn best.Aput onBput downCput off7、- Which basketball player do you like better, Mike or James?- _ of them， Jeremy is my favorite.ANoneBNeitherCEitherDAll8、Lily, have you decided _ for traveling this summer?Not yet. Maybe some cities in the north.Awhere will you goBwhere you will goChow will you goDhow you will go9、Do you know when we _ our first simulate (模拟) exam?Sorry, I have no idea. But when I _ the news, I will let you know.Awill have, getBhave, will getCwill have, am getting10、In the past, we _ got information from paper books.AhardlyBmainlyCloudlyDrecently. 完形填空11、 As a teenager, I was pretty lazy when it came to doing things for my family. I worked hard at school and I found Im usually not glad to 1 out at home with even the simplest things.Every Wednesday afternoon, for example, my mother 2 me to another town for a piano lesson. During my two-hour lesson, she rushed to the nearby market and bought a weeks 3 . Knowing my mom had driven me twelve miles there, twelve miles back, you might think Id be very 4 to help her bring the food into the house. 5 I wasnt. I generally just brought in my schoolbag and left the rest for Mom as I ran to my room, then started studying.Back in my room, I felt 6 not helping my mother more. Deep inside, I wanted to change my 7 . But I also realized that once I took on more housework, my parents would start 8 more of me. At the age of fifteen, I realized that this one small change would 9 something much bigger: my personal change from a cared-for child to a more 10 young man.Ill never forget the Wednesday when I made a decision to change 11 . Returning home from the lesson, I rushed into my room, as usual. But once inside, I felt that deep and burning 12 again. Throwing my school books on the bed, I suddenly opened my door and ran back to the gate to help my mother. How 13 I looked at my mother when I finished it that day!Surely, from then on, I continued to help out with more housework. The clear thing was, the more I helped out, the 14 I felt about myself and my place in my family. As Mom and Dad realized they could live on me more. Sometimes the little things we put off doing can be 15 easily. And then the feeling happy beats the feeling sorry any day.1AstartBcryChelpDwork2AsentBguidedCwalkedDdrove3AfruitBflowersCfoodDvegetables4AthankfulBnervousCconfidentDunhappy5ASoBAndCButDOr6Aexcited aboutBpleased withCcrazy aboutDsorry for7AwayBworldCreasonDshape8AwarningBrefusingCexpectingDexplaining9AmarkBtellCexpressDdescribe10AenergeticBfriendlyCcareful .Dresponsible11AsomethingBanythingCnothingDeverything12AshameBangerCsilenceDpleasure13AsadlyBseriouslyChappilyDangrily14AsmarterBsaferCwarmerDbetter15Agave outBworked outCpointed outDgot out. 语法填空12、Making friends is a skill. Like most skills, you can improve it 1you are patient. If you want to meet people and make friends, you must be 2(will) to take action. You must first go where there are people. You wont make friends staying home alone.Joining a club or a group, talking to those who like the same things as you do is much3(easy). Or join someone in some activities.Many people are4when talking to new people. After all, meeting strangers means seeing the unknown. And its human nature to feel a bit5(pleasant) about the unknown. Most of fears about 6(deal) with new people come from doubts (怀疑) about ourselves. We imagine other people are judging usfinding us too tall or too short, too this or too that. But dont forget that they must be feeling the s7way. Try to accept yourself as you are, and try to make others feel at home. Youll all feel 8(comfortable).Try to be brave