2023年湖北省鄂州市中考英语真题(含答案)

2023年湖北省鄂州市中考英语真题学校:___________姓名：___________班级：___________考号：___________

一、单项选择

1．—I’m going to travel next month.

—________!

A．Bad luck B．Well done C．Have a great time D．Sure 2．—Mum, where is my father? I want to give ________ a gift.

—Oh, he is out.

A．me B．your C．him D．her 3．—How do you usually go to Wuhan from here?

—By high-speed train. It ________ me only 20 minutes to get there.

A．spends B．pays C．costs D．takes 4．—Tom always reads for an hour every day.

—That’s a good ________.

A．habit B．dream C．time D．wish 5．—Is Julie as tall as you?

—No, she isn’t. She’s ________ than me.

A．tall B．taller C．tallest D．the tallest 6．—What language ________ in Germany?

—Most people speak German, but many can speak English, too.

A．speak B．is spoken C．is speaking D．speaks 7．—_________ I take photos here?

—Sorry, you can’t. It’s not allowed in the museum.

A．Must B．Need C．Can D．Will 8．— What do you think of Ezhou, Li Ming?

— It ________ a lot since we started to build Huahu Airport.

A．changed B．has changed C．changes D．is changing 9．—How was your camping in Sifeng Mountain last weekend?

—It was great. We ________ our tents on the top of the mountain and enjoyed ourselves.

A．put up B．put off C．put on D．put away 10．—Could you tell me ________ get something to eat?

—Sure. There’s a restaurant down the street.

A．what I can B．what can I C．where can I D．where I can

二、完形填空

We can’t remember clearly since when we started to take our mobiles to a dinner table.

Weibo or WeChat, waiting to be “liked”. Then we check our mobiles from time to time during

meal.

Does that sound 14 to you? Do you do that often? If not, how do you 15 when others do that when having dinner with you?

A recent study suggests that what we are 16 to doing is not so good. Spending time taking photos of 17 makes the food less pleasant. To test this, some researchers did an experiment. Some people were asked to take photos before they could enjoy food. As a result, it showed that the more photos they 18 , the less delicious the food seemed to them. So, why not stop taking photos and just enjoy the food in front of you?

Besides the scientific result, there are also some other 19 influences of taking photos of food before meals. After 20 the photos onto the Internet, one will not be able to control himself and check his mobile many times. “Does everyone like my photos? I hope a lot of people like 21 !” It seems that your mobile secretly calls your name all the time, even when you are 22 real people.

So, next time you 23 with your family or friends, how about not taking photos of food? Let the food be delicious as it is, and 24 your life with people around you. Trust me, it will be a 25 time.

11．A．when B．until C．since D．because 12．A．books B．mobiles C．cameras D．watches 13．A．when B．how C．what D．whether 14．A．new B．similar C．kind D．lucky 15．A．do B．hope C．feel D．say 16．A．allowed B．used C．supposed D．expected 17．A．friends B．family C．food D．people