2023年江苏省南通市海安市中考一模英语试题
学校:___________姓名：___________班级：___________考号：___________
一、单项选择
1．I’ve kept ________ empty bottle all the time becau it’s ________ unusual one for me.
A．an; an B．the; an C．an; the D．the; the
2．The culture that he describes is so different from ________ that I sometimes find it hard to understand.
微信提醒怎么取消A．my B．me C．mylf D．mine
惊奇3．In order to get ________ the difficult times, it is of great importance for countries all over the world to work cloly together.
A．beyond B．across C．through D．against
4．Yan Ning, an excellent scientist, has just returned to China. She wants to make a ________ to our motherland.
A．celebration B．conversation C．contribution D．condition
5．—I’m sorry to ________ on you, but could you rai your voice a little?
—OK, I will.
A．cut down B．cut off C．cut out D．cut in
help6．There are mainly six kinds of tea in China and ________ of them has their special tastes.
A．all B．both C．each D．every
7．—Great! My favourite athlete Xu Mengtao was chon as one of the top ten people Touching China in 2022独一无二霸气签名.
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Her experience of winning the gold medal at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics after 16 years of hard work tells us that _________ is impossible and just do it.
如何炒面A．everything B．nothing C．something D．anything
8．—Mother’s Day is coming, but I don’t have enough money to buy her a gift.
妈妈王越—The gift needn’t be expensive. If it is full of true love, it will ________ be valuable.
A．certainly B．probably C．smoothly D．widely
9．India’s population is expected to pass China’s for the first time in 2023. The United Nations has reported that India’s population will reach about 1.7 billion by 2050 ________ China will fall in the next few years.
A．since B．after C．before D．while
10．Nobody can go back and start a new beginning, ________ anybody can start now and make a new ending.
A．so B．but C．or D．for
叶子画法11．—Sam, what topic will you choo for your speech?
—I ________ choo “Technology in Life” . I’ll ask Miss Yang for advice and make a decision.
A．must B．may C．would D．should
12．It’s a long time! I can’t remember when this picture ________ in Hailing Park.
A．takes B．is taken C．was taken D．took
13．________ exciting the result is! I couldn’t believe I pasd the exam with a full mark.
A．How B．What C．How an D．What an
14．— Have you decided ________?
— Yes. I will go there in August.
A．how you will go to Beijing this summer holiday
B．when you will go to Beijing with your parents
C．how would you go to Beijing this summer holiday
D．when you would go to Beijing with your parents
15．The saying “________” tells us that you won’t be a hero if you can’t get over difficulties and achieve success.
A．No pains, no gains. B．Practice makes perfect.
C．A good miss is as good as a mile. D．He who has never been to the Great Wall is not a true man.
二、完形填空
A few years ago I worked in a project for homeless people. There had been one young m
an in his early twenties that we all ____16____ about. He had no one in his life. His father was in ____17____ for murder. His mother had died.
When he was six years old, he was placed in foster care (寄养). He ____18____ the rest of his childhood in and out of children’s homes. He had ____19____ going for him in life. He started to be lost in computer games, got kicked out of the hostel he was living in and ended up ____20____.
I’d been asked to e him becau the nurs had become worried about his ____21____. He couldn’t e the point of keeping going. Someone with his history, in his situation is at a very high ____22____ of killing himlf.
We started talking and I asked him ____23____ about if he had been thinking about killing himlf. “I think about it every day,” he said. I asked him if he had made plans. He 柴薪____24____ his head. “I couldn’t do it to Becky,” he said. I was at a loss. Who was Becky? I’d thought he was completely _____25_____—no family at all.
“She talks to me every day,” he explained. “She’d be heartbroken. She’s the only reason I keep going.”
Becky was not a family member or a friend. She was _____26_____ a person who, on her way home from work every day, stopped, and spoke to him.
She only stopped for 10 minutes or so while she waited for her train, but would often _____27_____ him a coffee or sandwich and would sit with him in the waiting hall.
“It’s funny,” he said. “She’s got a good job, but she always sits on the floor next to me.”
