【中考冲刺】2023年江苏省泰州市中考模拟英语试卷 (附答案)

试卷第1页，共13页 2023年江苏省泰州市中考模拟英语试题

学校:___________姓名：___________班级：___________考号：___________

一、单项选择

1．This year’s Cannes Film Festival has invited Zhang Ziyi to serve ________ a judge who

will decide the winners ________ Best VR Story and Best VR Interactive Experience.

A．for; for B．for; as C．as; for D．as; as

2．In Britain, people avoid talking about age, weight or money. Instead, weather, holidays,

music or books are their favourite ________ of conversation.

A．objects B．subjects C．programs D．projects

3．Without using lots of gas to light a huge flame（火焰）, Beijing 2022 ________ the

world with “the smallest Olympic flame” which also meant the “fire of hope would last

forever.”

A．provided B．represented C．prevented D．impressed

4．Wang Yaping says she is ________ of the risks of going into outer space, but it has long

been her dream to be an astronaut.

A．known B．unknown C．aware D．unaware

5．According to the Life Skills Curriculum Standards (课程标准), primary school students

________ to understand and do some basic home cooking from September this year.

A．require B．are required

C．will require D．will be required

6．—Did you catch the early bus this morning?

—No, the bus started to move ________ I could get on it.

A．when B．before C．until D．after

7．Before the morning comes, you are sure to ________ the darkness. Life will not make

those people who work hard discouraged. So keep going.

A．go through B．push through

C．put through D．look through

8．—Taixing Park is open to the public again after a long period of rebuilding. Shall we walk

around it or go for a bike ride?

—________. They are both good activities to me.

A．That’s all right B．I prefer a bike ride

C．Yes, I like them very much D．It makes no difference to me 试卷第2页，共13页 9．The notice on the right tells us that ________.

ATTENTION CUSTOMERS

BECAUSE OF THE RECENT

SITUATION, WE ARE OUT OF

MEDICAL MASKS.

WE ARE SORRY FOR THE

INCONVENIENCE（不便）.

A．customers must wear masks while shopping

B．medical masks are never for sale in the shop

C．customers can’t buy medical masks in the shop

D．customers are sorry for the inconvenience

10．—Next Friday is the Dragon Boat Festival. Could you tell me ________?

—People have dragon boat races, eat rice dumplings and so on.

A．how people celebrate it on that day

B．whether people have activities on that day

C．what activities do people have to celebrate it

D．why do people have activities to remember Qu Yuan

二、完形填空

Miss Elis came to class with an adult woman and two younger girls. “Today I have

brought ‘Cinderella’ and ‘Snow White’ with me. ‘Cruella’, their stepmother （继母）, is

with them.” The students were quite ___11___ about what kind of lesson Miss Elis would be

teaching that day after such a strange ___12___.

After everyone was seated, Cruella prepared to speak. ___13___ then all the lights in the

classroom went out. Two loud slaps （拍打） could be heard. In a few minutes, the lights

came on.Cinderella and Snow White were ___14___.

“Who did that?” Miss Elis asked. All of the children ___15___ Cruella without

hesitation （犹豫）. Cruella ___16___ her head and said that she hadn’t done it. But once

again, the lights ___17___in the classroom. When ___18___ came back on again, two

students named Clara and Philip were crying. All of the students once again charged Cruella

with hitting the children. She started to speak for herself when the lights went out for a 试卷第3页，共13页 ___19___ time.

But this time, the lights came back on in just a few ____20____. Everyone saw

Cinderella and Snow White getting closer to two other students with their arms raised,

____21____ to hit the children. The students asked Cruella to stop them. As it turned out,

Cruella was a（n）____22____ mother who didn’t know what to do with her naughty （淘气的） stepdaughters, who caused problems ____23____ they went.

“That’s ____24____ I wanted to teach you today, “Miss Elis said. “We shouldn’t judge （评判） others based on prejudice （偏见）. We should ____25____ everyone equally no

matter what prejudices people might have against them.”

11．A．sad B．worried C．serious D．curious

12．A．introduction B．development C．encouragement D．production

13．A．And B．So C．But D．As

14．A．laughing B．crying C．joking D．fighting

15．A．turned out B．pointed at C．cared about D．looked after

16．A．touched B．nodded C．hit D．shook

17．A．went out B．went after C．went away D．went on

18．A．she B．I C．they D．it

19．A．second B．third C．fourth D．fifth

20．A．hours B．days C．minutes D．seconds

21．A．willing B．possible C．ready D．able

22．A．generous B．nice C．awful D．brave

23．A．somewhere B．anywhere C．nowhere D．everywhere

24．A．how B．why C．what D．whether

25．A．choose B．mind C．visit D．treat