四川省绵阳市三台县2023年九年级中考模拟（二）英语试题(含答案)

三台县 2023 年春季九年级中考模拟试题（二） 英 语 本试卷分为试题卷和答题卡两部分，试题卷共 8 页，答题卡共 2 页。满分 120 分。考试 时间 100 分钟。 注意事项： 答题前，考生先将自己的学校、姓名、班级、考号用 0.5 毫米的黑色墨迹签字笔填写清楚，再用 2B 铅笔将考号准确填涂在“考号”栏内。 选择题使用 2B 铅笔填涂在答题卡对应题目标号位置上，非选择题用 0.5 毫米黑色签字笔书写在答题卡对应框内，超出答题区域书写的答案无效；在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。 考试结束后，将答题卡收回。 第Ⅰ卷（选择题，共 70 分） 第一部分：读（共二节，满分 70 分） 第一节：阅读理解（共 20 小题，每小题 2 分，满分 40 分） 阅读下面短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C 和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 A Amy and Susan both live an average life. They have an average house, an average job and an average family. We often called them layfolk. There is really nothing special about their lives, but there is also nothing really negative about their lives. However, when they are both happy, it always seems that Amy is happier than Susan. It looks like nothing can trouble Amy. She is the life of the party and always has a big smile on her face. Susan can't stop thinking about this. How is Amy so happy when they both lead such similar lives They go to the same stores, watch the same movies, even have similar schedules! How can Amy be so carefree when life is so stressful Between one's daily life and personal dreams, there is no way one can be so happy and stress-free all the time. There are always a million things going on. But when Susan asks Amy about this, Amy says, “I just take life as it comes. It seems pretty easy then.” So what is the difference between these two friends How is it that Amy's life seems so much better most of the time The problem with Susan is that she spreads herself too thin. Not physically, but in her own head. While Susan tries to do everything at once and think about everything at once, Amy takes everything one step at a time. She is where she is, stays present in the moment and allows herself to focus on just one thing at a time. When you live each moment to its fullest, when you deal with where you are and when you are present in the now, most of your stress will go away. What’s the meaning of “layfolk” in Paragraph 1 A. great people B. common people C. lazy people D. special people Why is Amy happier than Susan Because she just takes life as it comes. Because she is a really special person. Because she can’t stop thinking about everything. Because she always joins parties and smile often. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage There is always some special in our lives. Susan likes to do many things at once. We can be happy and stress-free all the time. People should take everything one step at a time. How can we live a happy life with stress-free A. Take it easy and just work step by step. B. Always put a big smile on our face. C. Spread ourselves too thin. D. Try everything at once. What does the passage mainly talk about A. Personal drea ... ...