2023年宁夏回族自治区中考英语真题.doc

2023年宁夏回族自治区中考英语真题一、完形填空 阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项 2023 is the Year of the Rabbit in China. But _______ would a year be named after a rabbit? Rabbits aren’t very strong ______ , but they are symbols of beauty and cleverness in Chinese culture. They are also _______ as the luckiest of all the Chinese zodiac（生肖）animals. If you were born in the Year of the Rabbit, you are thought to be beautiful, clever and lucky. The Chinese zodiac animals _______ more than just what kind of person you are. They also have a deep connection with ancient Chinese culture. Other cultures around the world have their own _______ about rabbits. Most of them think of rabbits as symbols of springtime and cleverness. People do many things that relate to（与……相关）rabbits. For example, ______ the first day of a new month, people in western countries will say, “rabbit, rabbit”. They believe saying it will bring _______ good luck. _______ , not every culture sees rabbits as symbols of good luck. American Indians _______ rabbits to be cheats（骗子）. For the most part, rabbits mean good luck, so don’t forget to say, “rabbit, rabbit” at the beginning of the next ______ month. It could mean 30 days of good luck! 1.A．whenB．whyC．whereD．what2.A．playersB．actorsC．guidesD．animals3.A．trainedB．savedC．knownD．printed4.A．useB．welcomeC．stopD．tell5.A．ideasB．ordersC．examsD．chances6.A．withB．ofC．toD．on7.A．themB．herC．himD．me8.A．SuddenlyB．HoweverC．PolitelyD．Luckily9.A．considerB．helpC．wishD．teach10.A．famousB．strangeC．newD．safe二、阅读理解 A Star Woman—Wang ZhenyiWang Zhenyi, born in 1768, was a great woman scientist in Qing Dynasty（朝代）. At that time, girls couldn’t get good education, but her father encouraged her to read books and educate herself. She became interested in astronomy（天文学）, math, geography, medicine and poems. In 1786, she decided to give much attention to astronomy, math and poems. After years of hard work, she achieved a lot. Wang Zhenyi（1768—1797）Her achievements ·Found out when the eclipses（日蚀；月蚀）of the sun and the moon would happen ·Learned a lot about how the sun, the moon and the earth move in space ·Made some new rules in math ·Wrote many books and poems Sadly, Wang Zhenyi died when she was only 29 years old. Even though her life was short, her thoughts and discoveries live on. In 2000, a planet was named after her. Her spirit and hard work continue to inspire（激励）people today. 11. When was Wang Zhenyi born? A．In 1768.B．In 1786.C．In 1797.D．In 2000.12. According to the passage, what did Wang Zhenyi decide to give much attention to? A．Math, geography and medicine.B．Astronomy, math and poems.C．Astronomy, medicine and poems.D．Astronomy, medicine and geography.13. What can we learn from Wang Zhenyi? A．It is easy to become successful.B．Nothing is impossible if we work hard.C．Women are always wiser than men.D．It’s impossible for a woman to be a scientist in ancient times.14. In which part of a magazine can you probably read the passage? A．Health.B．Business.C．Sports.D．People. In a school garden in Ningxia, the roles of students are not the same as before. Here, students do the teaching. “This is our vegetable area,” a student from Grade 8 tells a visitor, “we have grown many kinds of vegetables.” “Look! These are tomatoes” another student adds, “and those are carrots. . .” The two students have been working in the garden since 2021. They are part of their school’s gardening program. Actually（事实上）, most schools in Ningxia have their own gardens, where students harvest（收获）their special “schoolwork”. In the gardens, students work in teams with the help of their teachers. They finish all the important steps by themselves. For example, team members study what to grow. Then they discuss and plan their gardens. They plant seeds（种子）, pull grass and water their plants. Some students also grow oranges and apples by themselves. In autumn, they harvest their “schoolwork”—all kinds of fruits and vegetables! School gardens provide ideas for classes, too. For example, students study the plants they grow in science classes. Math becomes a tool for planning the garden. Studies have shown that schools gardening programs help students do better in school. Schools’ gardening programs offer learning experiences as well as fun. Young gardeners can practice skills that are useful for all their lives. They’ve had fun working together as a team and learned how to work together.15. Who do the teaching in the school garden? A．Visitors.B．Teachers.C．Students.D．Farmers.16. Students do the following work in the school gardens EXCEPT _________. A．studying what to growB．discussing and planning the gardensC．pulling grass and watering plants。