潮州市重點中學2023屆新中考選考適應性考試英語試題注意事項1．考生要認真填寫考場號和座位序號。2．試題所有答案必須填涂或書寫在答題卡上，在試卷上作答無效。第一部分必須用2B鉛筆作答；第二部分必須用黑色字跡的簽字筆作答。3．考試結束后，考生須將試卷和答題卡放在桌面上，待監(jiān)考員收回。Ⅰ.單項選擇1、—Ihavegotan“A”inmyEnglishtest.—______A．Takeiteasy. B．Haveagoodtime. C．Isthatso? D．Congratulations!2、---Couldyoutellme_______?----I’mnotsure.A．howmanypeoplehavebeenoutofhospitalB．whenisThanksgivingDayC．whichanimalsdoeshelikebestD．whattimewillthedophinshowstart3、一Heseemsterriblyill.I'mafraidwehavetotakehimtohospitalrightnow.一Idon'tthinkit.Maybehe'scaughtabitofacold.A．worksB．mattersC．caresD．minds4、____newstudysaysthatgoingto___bedlateisharmfultoourhealth．A．/，/ B．A，/ C．A，the D．The，the5、---Whowasknockingatthedoorjustnow?---______wasmycousinAndy.A．He B．She C．They D．It6、Wedon'tknowtheloveofourparents_______webecomeparentsourselvesoneday.A．untilB．afterC．whenD．since7、—DidyouseeMikeattheharbor(港口)yesterday?—No,Ididn’t.WhenIarrivedthere,theshiphad_____________.A．flownaway B．lookedaround C．setsail8、Mr.Black’smemoryisgetting.Asaresult,heoftenleaveshiskeysathome.A．olderB．poorerC．greaterD．better9、Sheeatsice-creamalot,________itisn'tgoodforher.A．after B．until C．because D．although10、—________greatpictures!Whodrewthem?—MysisterGinadid.A．What B．How C．WhataⅡ.完形填空11、“FirstBlood,Shutdown...”Doyouknowthesewordswell?Theyare1usedinthecomputergames,suchasKingGlory,CrossFire.Thesedayscomputergameshavebecomemoreandmorepopularinmanytownsandcities,evenvillages.Alotofsmallshops2busystreetshavebeenchangedintocomputergamehouses3theycangetmoremoney.Thehousesarealwayscrowedwithpeople,especiallyyoungboys.Sometimespeople4lotsofmoneycompetingwiththemachines.Peoplehaveakindofgamblingpsychology(賭博心理)whentheyplaycomputergames.Themoretheylose,themoretheywanttowin.Asaresult,theydon’twanttoworkanymoreandplaygamesdayafterday.Forschoolboys,thingsareeven5.Theyhaveno6intheirlessons.7schoolisover,theyrushtothecomputergamehousesneartheirschools.Someare8enoughtogetmoneyfromtheirparentswhilesomearen’t.Sothey9stealorrobothers.Computergameaddiction(上癮)isa10probleminourlife.Somethinghastobedonetostopit.1．A．highlyB．widelyC．deeplyD．lonely2．A．aboveB．acrossC．alongD．between3．A．sothatB．whenC．unlessD．inorderto4．A．takeB．payC．spendD．cost5．A．betterB．excitingC．worseD．interesting6．A．interestB．timeC．chanceD．grades7．A．BecauseB．BeforeC．UntilD．Assoonas8．A．luckyB．unluckyC．carefulD．polite9．A．canB．shouldC．couldD．haveto10．A．importantB．seriousC．unusualD．wonderfulⅢ.語法填空12、DoyouknowStephenHawking?He’soneofthemostwell-known1．（scientist）onspaceandtimeintheworld.HewasborninEnglandin1942.Hawkingis2．（study）howtheuniversebeganandhowitends.WhenhestudiedmathandscienceatOxfordUniversity,hefell3．(serious)ill,whichmadehimunabletospeakorbreathe.Tillnow,hecan’tmoveorfeed4．(him).however,hehasawheelchairwith5．specialcomputer,withwhichhecancommunicatewithothers.6．hewasfacingallthesedifficulties,herefusedtogiveuphishopeofliving.Because7．hisillness,itwasdifficultforhimtodrawdiagramsortowrite.Sohestarted8．(think)inpictures.Withthisnewwayofthinking,heisrespectedbypeopleintheworld.Oncehe9．(invite)toChinatogivelectures.Hisself-confidenceandhumorousconversationsimpressedusdeeply.Heoncesaid,“Whensomethingunfairhappens,10．isnoneedtoworryaboutit!Youjusthavetodothebestinyourownsituation.”Ⅳ.閱讀理解A13、EmmaandHannahare13-year-oldschoolgirlsfromMinnesota,USA．Theyaregoodatmakingnewthingsbothofthemarealsogoodatsales.Theyaresellingcharms(小裝飾物)madeoutofbottlecaps.Thegirlscameupwiththeidealastsummerwhentheysawcharmswerepopularwithkids.Theytalkedwiththeirparentsabouttheidea.SincethentheyhavesoldenoughcharmstobuyabikeforHannah.Thegirlscollectbottlecapsandthencleanthem.TheyfindsomeinterestingpicturesontheInternetoronpaper,andthengluethemontotheinsideofthecaps.Therearedifferentkindsofpictures,“Peacesignsarepopularwithgirls,andsingle-lettercharmsarepopularwithboyswhosenamesstartwiththoseletters,”EmmaandHannahsaid.Now,charmscanbefoundeverywhereatDakotaHillsMiddleSchoolinEagan.“Studentsputcharmsonpurses,backpacks,andtheirlunchboxes,”saidEmma.EmmaandHannahalsohaveashopontheInternet.Theyhopetheycanselltheircharmstomorekids.They’rethinkingaboutsellingtheircharmsattheEaganMarketFestivalnextsummer.Theirbusinessisnotonlyforgettingmoney.AttheirValentine’ssale,20%oftheincome(收入)wenttocharity.1．When_______didthegirlsbegintosellthecharms?A．Aboutayearago. B．Abouttwomonthsago.C．Nearlyfiftydaysago. D．Nearlyfiveweeksago.2．Which_______ofthefollowingmayNOTbeonthecharms?A．Pictures. B．Signs. C．Letters. D．Numbers.3．What_______doEmmaandHannahhopetodonow?A．Theyhopetobecomerichpeople. B．Theyhopetogivemoneytocharity.C．Theyhopetosellmorecharms. D．Theyhopetosellcharmsineveryschool.4．WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?A．Thetwogirlslovetheirparentsandmoney. B．Boyslikecharmswithsigns.C．Theywon’tsellcharmsnextsummer. D．Thecharmsarepopularwithstudents.B14、It’sgoodtomakemistakes,andhereiswhy.Firstofall,mistakesareaclearsignthatyouaretryingnewthings.It’salwaysgoodtotrynewthingsbecausewhenyouaretryingnewthingsyouaregrowing.Ifyounevertryanythingnew,howcanyouimprove?Howcanyoumakeyourselfstronger?Thesimpleansweris“Youcan’t.”Lookaroundyou.Withveryfewexceptions(例外),eithereverythingyouseeinyourworldoreverysingledetailofeverysinglethingistheresultofsomeonetryingsomethingnew．Anothergoodthingaboutmistakesisthis:Whenyouaremakingmistakes,youarelearning．Considerthis:Edisonfailed10,000timesbeforeheperfectedthelightbulb.Whenaskedhowitfelttofailthatmanytimes,hesaidthathehadn’tfailed10,000times,butratherhadlearned10,000thingsthatdidn’twork．Finally,whenyoumakeamistakeyouaremuchclosertosuccess.Why?Becausewhenallissaidanddone,youwillhavetriedsomenumbersofthingsbeforeyousucceed．Everytimeyoumakeamistake,youeliminateoneofthosethingsandareonestepcloser.Butthisalldoesn’tmeanthatyoushouldgoaheadwithoutconsideringtheconsequences(后果)ofamistake.However,whenyoutrysomethingnewyouhavetobewillingtosetsomereasonablelimits（限度）sothatintheeventthatitdoesn’tworkoutthewayyouwantitto,youwillbeinanormalplacetotryagain．Weallhavelimitedtimeandmoneysodon’tblowthemallononeproblem.Realizethatitprobablywon’tbeperfectthefirsttimeanddealwiththeseresources(資源)properlysoyoucanlearn,makecorrections,andtryitagain．Ifyouacceptanduseyourmistakesinthisway,youcanmakegreatprogressinyourbusinessandyourcareer．Thereisanoldsayingthatgoes,“Ifyou’renotmakingmistakes,you’renottryinghardenough.”Sogoaheadandmakemistakes.Andlearn.Andgrow.Andsucceed．1．Fromthesecondparagraph,wecanknowthat_______．A．mistakesareunnecessaryfordevelopmentB．weareafraidoftryingnewthingC．it’scommonforpeopletomakemistakesD．mistakesarebetterthannottrying2．Theunderlinedword“eliminate”means_______．A．studyB．removeC．acceptD．solve3．Accordingtothearticle,onethingyoushouldpayattentiontoaboutmakingmistakesis_____．A．notmakingthesamemistakesB．acceptingthepunishmentwillinglyC．takingconsequencesintoconsiderationD．tryingthingsoutonebyone4．Whatwouldthewriterprobablysuggestwesaytoourselveswhenwemakeamistake?A．Nevermind,Icanalwaystryagain．B．I’dbetterstayoutoftrouble．C．Ok!NowIcanlearnsomething．D．Lookatthismess.Anyonewouldbesad．C15、WandaScreenCityThenewmovieBeautyandthebeastbyDisneywillbeshownsoon.Time:18:00,March17.Ticket:60yuanforadultsHalfforchildrenunder12Thismoviewilllast120minutes.Pleasearrive10minutesaheadoftime.Surfformoreinformation.WandaScreenCityThenewmovieBeautyandthebeastbyDisneywillbeshownsoon.Time:18:00,March17.Ticket:60yuanforadultsHalfforchildrenunder12Thismoviewilllast120minutes.Pleasearrive10minutesaheadoftime.Surfformoreinformation.CoughMedicineShakeitwellbeforeuse.Takeitthreetimeseachdaybeforemeals.Dose（藥量）:Age:over14:2teaspoonfuls（勺）8-13:1teaspoonful4-7:1/2teaspoonfulsNotrightforchildrenbelowtheageofthree.Putitinacoldplace.UseitbeforeDecember1st,2018.CoughMedicineShakeitwellbeforeuse.Takeitthreetimeseachdaybeforemeals.Dose（藥量）:Age:over14:2teaspoonfuls（勺）8-13:1teaspoonful4-7:1/2teaspoonfulsNotrightforchildrenbelowtheageofthree.Putitinacoldplace.UseitbeforeDecember1st,2018.1．Acouplewantstotaketheir8-year-olddaughtertoseethemovie.Theyneedtopayyuan.A．90 B．120 C．150 D．1802．Whattimewillthemovieend?A．At17:50. B．At18:00. C．At19:50. D．At20:00.3．Johnwhois12shouldtakeofmedicineaday.A．2teaspoonfuls B．3teaspoonfuls C．4teaspoonfuls D．6teaspoonfuls4．Themedicineshouldbekeptin.A．somewherecold B．somewherewarm C．somewheredry D．somewherewetD16、Inmostpartsoftheworld,manystudentshelptheirschoolsmakelesspollution.Theyjoin"environmentclubs".Inanenvironmentclub,peopleworktogethertomakeourenvironmentclear.Herearesomethingsstudentsoftendo.No-garbagelunches.Howmuchdoyouthrowawayafterlunch?Environmentclubsaskstudentstobringtheirlunchesinbagsthatcanbeusedagain.Everyweektheywillchoosetheclassesthatmaketheleastgarbageandreportthemtothewholeschool!No-carday.Onano-carday,nobodycomestoschoolinacar---notthestudentsandnottheteachers!Carsgivepollutiontoourair,soremember:Walk,jog,bikeorrun.Useyourlegs!It'slotsoffun!Turnoffthewater!Doyouknowthatsometoiletscanwastetwentytofortym3ofwateranhour!Inayear,thatwouldfillasmallriver!Inenvironmentclubs,studentsmendthosebrokentoilets.Weloveourenvironment.Let'sworktogethertomakeitclean.1．Environmentclubsaskstudents_______.A．toruntoschooleveryday B．totakeexerciseeverydayC．nottoforgettotakecars D．nottothrowawaylunchbags2．Fromthepassageweknowthestudentsusuallyhavelunch______.A．atschool B．inshops C．inclubs D．athome3．Onano-carday,______willtakeacartoschool.A．bothstudentsandteachers B．onlystudentsC．noteachersandnostudents D．onlyteachers4．Afterstudentsmendtoilets,theysave________.A．asmallriver B．aclub C．alotofwater D．atoiletE17、Canyouimagineapairofshoesthatcouldtiethemselves?Allyouwouldhavetodoistoputthemonandpushabutton.Well,thisideaisbecomingarealreality.TheshoecompanyNikecreatedtheself-tyingshoe!ThisideafirstcamefromthemovieBacktotheFutureII,Nikehasbeenworkingforyearstocreateashoethatcandothisinreallife.TheyhavefinallydoneitwithNikeHyperAdapt1.0.Sohowdotheywork?AccordingtoNike,theshoeis“poweredbyanunderfoot-lacingmechanism(腳下系帶裝置)”.Thisiskindoflikeasmallmotor(發(fā)動機)thathasthepowertolacetheshoes.Allthewearerhastodoistoputthemon,andatfirst,theshoesareveryloose(松的).Butthenyoucanpushthe“+”button(按鈕),andtheshoeswilltightentobetheperfectfitforthewearer.Totakethemoff,allyouhavetodoistopushthe“－”button,andtheshoeswillbeeasilyoff.Theyhaven’tbeenreleasedtothepublicyet,andthecostoftheshoesisstillunknown.Butyoumightbeabletogetapairofyourownclosertotheholidayseasonthisyear.1．Thebesttitletodescribethemainideaofthepassageis________.A．ShoesofthefuturearenowarealityB．ShoesofthefuturearecomingthemselvesC．TheshoecompanyNikeanditsmovieD．Shoesandmoviesaredoingtheirwork2．WhendidtheshoecompanyNikestartcreatingtheself-tyingshoe?A．Notuntiltheimaginationcameintobeing.B．SoonaftertheshoecompanyNikewasformed.C．AfterthemovieBacktotheFutureIIwasshown.D．BeforethemovieBacktotheFutureIIwasshown.3．Whatmakestheself-tyingshoework?A．ThepowerfromNike.B．Anunderfoot-lacingmechanismC．NikeHyperAdaPt1.0D．Settingasmallbuttonwithamotor4．Thefirstthingforthewearertodoafterputtingtheshoesonisto________.A．makethemlooseB．maketheperfectfitC．pushthe“－”buttonD．pushthe“+”button5．TheChinesemeaningoftheunderlinedword“released”is________.A．檢驗B．投放C．注冊D．生產F18、Leonwasapostman.EverydayafterLeonwokeup,hewouldfeedhis37cats.Leondidn’treallywant37cats,butonebyonetheyhadturneduponhisdoorstep,andLeonhadtakenthemin.Everyday,afterfeedingthecats,Leonwouldcollectthemailfromtheredpostboxesinthevillageandtakeithometosort（分類）.“IfonlyIhad37helpersinsteadof37cats,myjobwouldbesomucheasier,”Leonthought.Justthen,thecatsstartedmeowingfortheirdinner.ThatgaveLeonanidea.Thatnight,Leonstayedupmaking37cat-sizedpostalbackpacks.Eachbackpackfittedneatlyontoacat’sback.Then,hewentaroundtoeachpostbox,puttingsignsupthatread:Postboxclosed.PleaseusethePostalCatService.Thenextday,Leonputabackpackoneachcatanddroppedoffthecatsaroundthevillage.Leonknewthatthecatswouldbehappylazingaroundallday.Healsoknewthattheywouldalwayscomehomefordinner.Leonspentthedayrelaxing,waitingforhishelperstoreturn.Leonwasright.Thecatsdidreturn,buttheydidnotbringhomemanyletters.Somehow,thecatshadmanagedtowriggle（蜿蜒而行）outoftheirbackpacks.Orlosetheirletters.Orgettheletterswet.“Catsarejusttoounreliable（不可靠的）”Leonthought.Justthen,therewasascratching（刮擦聲）atLeon’sdoor.Adogwaswaitingtobeinvitedinside.ThatgaveLeonanidea.1．WhydidLeonkeep37cats?A．Becausehisfavouriteanimalwascat.B．Becausehewantedthecatstohelphim.C．Becausethecatscametohishomeonebyone,andhehadtokeepthem.D．Becausethecathekeptwerereliable.