2023年贵州省贵阳市花溪区中考二模英语试题
学校:___________姓名:___________班级:___________考号:___________
一、短文选词填空
阅读下面短文,从短文前的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有一个为多余选项。
A.with B.surprise C. on D.the E. when F. to G. too |
Nandi Bushell is 11 years old. She was born in South Africa. At a young age, she moved 1 her family to the UK. Now, she lives with her parents and her brother.
Bushell likes playing the drums. Her love for the drums began 2 she was five. One day, she got a good grade in math. Her father was so happy that he took her to a toy shop. To his 3 , Bushell didn’t want a toy. She just wanted a drum set. It didn’t take long for Bushell
to get good at playing the drums. She learned playing the guitar and the piano, 4 . But she loved the drums best. “When I play the drums, I feel happy and excited,” she said.
She joined the popular Foo Fighters band for a show in the US 5 August 26, 2021. She played their song Everlong and she said that was 贵阳花溪邮编 6 best night of her life.
Now, Bushell has a dream. She wants to tour the world when she is fourteen years old.
二、完形填空
Fan Zhongyan was a famous scholar(学者)of the Song Dynasty. He loved 7 . He used to visit a temple called Liquan Temple in the Changbai Mountains 8 Shandong Province to study. In the temple be lived with monks. His life was very simple. In order to train 9 to fit in with the hard life, every day he cooked one bowl of porridge. After he cooked it, he divided it into 10 parts. He would eat two parts in the morning with pickles and the other two parts in the 11 .
As soon as he finished each meal, he would go on to study. Fan Zhongyan often felt 12 . However, he didn’t change his habits. In the end, he read all the books in Liquan Temple.
Later Fan Zhongyan went to the Yingtianfu Academy in Jiangsu Province. There he read even more 13 and he went on to eat only four small portions of porridge each day. One of his classmates felt sorry for him He tried to give Fan a lot of delicious snacks. But Fan 14 to eat them. He said, “I used to eat simple food. I don’t want to change my 15 . My only interest is learning.”
16 he became a great man. And later people gave him the nickname of the man who “divided the porridge and chopped the pickles.”
7.A.eating B.playing C.studying
8.A.in B.to C.at
9.A.itself B.himself C.herself
10.A.two B.three C.four
11.A.day B.week C.evening
12.A.tired B.hungry C.thirsty
13.A.news B.maps C.books
14.A.decided B.refused C.continued
15.A.habits B.plans C.opinions
16.A.Slowly B.Finally C.Usually
三、阅读单选
Pottery(陶土)Classes for Children If you want your children to develop a hobby, join the classes. The special blocks of clay are fun to turn into different shapes. Learn how to play and form it into stick. Learn how to build animals. Work with clay on a potter’s wheel to make a bowl. Paint your bowl, and then put it in a special oven to bake. See how colorful it looks! Besides, it can also help make some friends with common interests. What: Pottery Classes Where: Oak Park Art Center When: Every Saturday in May NOON to 2: Cost: $25 per child To learn more, call 555-5555. |
17.What can children do in the Pottery classes?
A.Make a bowl. B.Paint the flowers. C.Sell pottery works.
18.The Pottery Classes finish at ________ every Saturday in May.
A.12: B.2: C.3:
19.How much should the parents with two children pay for the classes?
A.$25 B.$50. C.$75.
20.Where is the passage probably taken from?
A.A report. B.A story. C.An advertisement.
Today we’re going to look at some British festivals that you might not know.
At the end of January in the Shetland Islands, there’s a fire festival, Up Helly Aa. It seems like an ancient festival, but it has actually been going for about 130 years. People carry fire-lit torches (火把) and a Viking boat through the streets, and then set fire to the boat. There’s lots of dancing, it’s great fun.
Shrove Tuesday, known in some countries as Pancake Tuesday or Pancake Day, is a day in February or March, which is celebrated in some countries by eating pancakes. In others, especially those where it is called Mardi Gras, this is a carnival.
On Pancake Day, pancake races are held in villages and towns across the United Kingdom. The tradition started in 1445 when a housewife was so busy making pancakes that she forgot the time until she heard the church bells ringing for the service. She raced out of the house to the church while still carrying her frying pan and pancake, shaking it to prevent it from burning. The pancake race remains a common tradition in the UK, especially in England, even today.
Burning the Clocks is a festival celebrated in Brighton. This custom started over twenty ye
ars ago and is very popular. People make clock lanterns, and then walk through the town to the beach where something is set on fire and there’s a big fireworks show.
21.What does the passage mainly talk about?
A.The customs of the festivals.
B.The meanings of the festivals.
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