2023年江苏省南通市如皋市中考英语二模试卷（含解析）

2023年江苏省南通市如皋市中考英语二模试卷 注意事项: 1.答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。 2.回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡对应题目的答案标号涂黑；如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在试卷上无效。 3.考试结束后，本试卷和答题卡一并交回。 1. It's _____ same in China，many people are not overweight at all，but are always going on diet or taking weight pills.（　　） A. the；a B. a；the C. the；the D. a；a 2. —For lots of left-behind children，love and care were often _____ from their childhood. —It's a social problem that is hard to solve.（　　） A. separate B. absent C. extra D. blind 3. Try to be the master of your life.Life is a horse and _____ you ride it _____ it rides you.（　　） A. either，or B. neither，nor C. both，and D. not only，but also 4. US scientist Edward.T.Hall said that in a conversation between two people，65% of____is done through body language.（　　） A. application B. pronunciation C. introduction D. communication 5. —What happened during the meeting？ —She was forced to agree _____ her mind and keep her thoughts to herself.（　　） A. against B. with C. by D. in 6. —Simon，I'm afraid we can't complete the model spaceship this afternoon. 一 Well，we _____ finish it today.It's fine if we give it to Mr.Wang tomorrow. A. can't B. mustn't C. needn't D. shouldn't 7. Tan Dun thinks there is no need to use any musical instrument._____，the best music comes from nature.（　　） A. In all B. After all C. First of all D. Above all 8. Liu Cixin，a science fiction writer，has_____ the world with his imaginative works，such as The Wandering Earth series and Three Bodies.（　　） A. expressed B. impressed C. succeeded D. presented 9. -I refused to lend him some money _____ he promised to pay me back the following week. -It's wise of you to do so，as he used to tell lies.（　　） A. though B. if C. so D. but 10. -_____ great progress China has made in exploring outer space! -Yeah.China's Tianzhou-6 launch mission declared a success.（　　） A. What a B. What C. How a D. How 11. O.Henry's stories usually have unexpected endings and that's why his books are_____ welcomed.（　　） A. hardly B. probably C. specially D. widely 12. - did your uncle leave for the capital of Denmark？ - Let me see. He for nearly 20 months.（　　） A. When； has left B. When； has been away C. How long； has left D. How long； has been away 13. —Have you heard of the music Kiss the Rain？ —Yes.It _____ every Saturday evening by my daughter when she was young.（　　） A. is played B. plays C. has played D. was played 14. -Do you know Lin Yen-chen，the young man from Taiwan？I wonder_____ . -Of course he does.He always cares about others.（　　） A. whether he is popular in his class B. when he became an exchange student C. why does he do well in playing the piano D. whether he has many friends around him 15. - Cooking helps us show love for family members. - .Every time I make d ... ...