2023 年湖北宜昌中考英语真题及答案
(本试卷共 46 小题,满分 80 分,考试时间 90 分钟)
注意事项:
本试卷分试题卷和答题卡两部分,请将答案写在答题卡上每题对应的答题区域内,写在试题卷上无效。
考试结束,请将本试题卷和答题卡一并上交。祝大家考试顺利!
第一部分语言知识运用(共两节,满分 25 分)
第一节完形填空:先通读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各小题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中,选出一个
最佳答案(共 15 小题,每小题 1 分,计 15 分)
A dragon boat race will be held in our city tomorrow. No matter what the result is, we are
excited about the ___1___.
I was lucky enough to be ___2___ for the team of our university last year. Each of us had
different levels of fitness (体质) at the beginning. When I could only lift 5 kilos for the ___3___
time, others could lift 30 already. We cheered ourselves up and always trained together ___4___
we were all in the same boat. We took ___5___in our progress. Sometimes, we ___6___ each other
with just eye contact (接触).
One day, after five hours of training, I was so ___7___ that I couldn’t go on. ___8___, I
saw the teammates beside and in front still trying their best to row (划). I realized that if
I stopped, it would be ___9___ for our boat to go forward. So I had to keep going ___10___ we
reached the end. Pulling together is the most treasured thing we have when we are in the dragon
boat.
Tin loves the ___11___ of our team. As our coach, he ____12____believes that everyone has
their own talent. All their ability can be brought out as long as it is ____13____ in the right
place. Actually, we could not afford to ____14____ anyone of our team, or we won’t win. When
we are rowing, we are a big ___15___ .
Now we are ready for the coming dragon boat race.
1. A. game
B. place
2. A. beaten
B. chosen
3. A. fourth
B. third
4. A. although
B. because
C. rule
C. hidden
C. second
C. unless
D. time
D. broken
D. first
D. whether
5. A. pride
B. doubt
C. pity
D. worry
6. A. warned
B. kicked
C. understood
D. treated
7. A. clever
B. relaxed
C. silly
8. A. Recently
B. Certainly
C. However
9. A. faster
B. safer
10. A. till
B. if
11. A. name
12. A. strongly
13. A. shut
14. A. visit
B. spirit
B. hardly
B. hit
B. lose
15. A. village
B. school
C. harder
C. since
C. symbol
C. nearly
C. put
C. accept
C. market
D. tired
D. Maybe
D. better
D. while
D. flag
D. suddenly
D. cut
D. check
D. family
第二节综合填空:(共 10 小题,每小题 1 分,计 10 分)
根据所给首字母、上下文或汉语提示完成空格中所缺单词,使短文完整通顺,语法正确,每个空只能填一
个词。
I do believe the power of letters. There’s something ___16___(特别的) about handwritten
things. You write an email because there’s something you need to know. But you write a letter
because there’s something you w___17___ to say.
When I cleared my grandmother’s house, I found hundreds of letters and ___18___(卡片) she
had kept, and they told the story of her relationships. There were many letters from her mother.
Sitting and reading them, I knew her well through the words.
Sometimes receiving a letter is such a big s___19___. When I was about 12 years old, my wise
mum made me write letters to my relatives to improve my writing skills. ____20____of them was
my uncle. I only met him a few times when I was a very young c___21___. I wrote a long letter
to tell him about my life.
I___22___(忘记) about this until I suddenly got a reply from him. “___23___ happy to hear
from you!” he said, and went on to tell me all about his life. He’d love to hear about what
___24___(学科) at school I enjoyed. We have been much closer ____25____ writing letters.
It encouraged me to write to lots of other people in fact, and it’s something I still stick
to this day. So, I'd encourage you to put pen to paper and see what will happen.
第二部分 阅读与写作(共四节,满分 55 分)
第一节阅读下面两篇短文,根据短文内容选择最佳答案。(共 10 小题,每小题 2 分,计 20 分)
Come and buy books at our great sale! Here is the information about some new books. You will
A
get 50% off if you buy three or more books together.
Chinese Clothing(¥50)
It’s written by Hua Mei, a professor of a university. It’s about typical Chinese clothing
styles in different historical periods. From the book, readers can know traditional Chinese customs
have made a big difference in clothing culture.
A Little Bit of Beijing (¥60)
The writers are Li Han and Hu Yan. The book is about the beautiful buildings in Beijing. It’s
a great gift for kids who love picture books with colorful houses, cars and flowers.
The Brightest from the Best(¥40)
The writers are Hong and Zhang Xiaolong. The book tells us some stories about choices and
growth. It records the real lives of eleven young people. They graduated from top universities
and went to serve the people in the poor areas in China.
Stories of China(¥30)
It’s written in both English and Chinese. All the writers are from China and UK. The folk
stories in this book help readers understand Chinese history and culture better.
26. Who wrote Chinese Clothing according to the passage?
A. Hua Mei.
B. Hu Yan.
C. Li Han.
D. Wang Hong.
27. Which book is the best gift for kids who like colorful pictures?
A. Stories of China.
B. Chinese Clothing.
C. A Little Bit of Beijing.
D. The Brightest from the Best.
28. What is The Brightest from the Best about?
A. The history of clothes.
B. The folk stories of China.
C. The beauty of Beijing.
D. The real stories of young people.
29. How much will you pay if you buy these four books together?
A. 70 yuan.
B. 90 yuan.
C. 140 yuan.
D. 180 yuan.
30. What do you know from the passage?
A. An introduction to some books.
B. A list of several bookstores.
C. An interview with foreign readers.
D. A report on famous writers.
B
Zhi Nong was born in a small town in Yunnan Province. When he was young, he moved to Kunming
with his mother. Feeling like a caged (笼中的) bird in big city, he was bored with the busy and
noisy city life and looked forward to nature.
His chance soon came. In 1983, he helped shoot a documentary about birds. That experience
led him to learn photography and take photos of flying birds. That experience led him to learn
photography and take photos of flying of flying birds.
In the 1980s, the Internet was not that popular in China and cameras were expensive. He managed
to borrow a camera and threw himself into studying how to use it. During that time, the library
became his favorite place where he first read some magazines about nature. It opened a door for
him to connect with nature.
In 1992, a research program was organized to protect a type of unusual monkeys which only
live in China. Usually the home of these monkeys has half-a-year-long winters. It created great
challenges for Zhi Nong’s work, but he never drew back. “I didn’t see the monkeys in the wild
until I went into the mountains the third time,” said Zhi Nong. He went into the snow mountains
six times just to get valuable photographs of the monkeys.
Three years later, his works won international prizes. People around the world began to pay
attention to the protection of wild animals in China. And he is the first Chinese winner of the
world Wildlife Photographer of the Year.
In order to call up tons of people to protect wildlife with cameras, he started “China Wildlife
Photography Training Camp”. He hopes that more young people will join in for the nature protection.
31. What can we learn about Zhi Nong from Paragraph 1?
A. He felt like a free bird
B. He was satisfied with the city life.
C. He was born in Kunming.
D. He would like to live in the nature.
32. Which is the right order of Zhi Nong’s experience?
a. He won some prizes in the world.
b. He joined in shooting a documentary.
c. He took some pictures of monkeys.
d. He set up a camp to train photographers.
A. a-b-c-d
B. b-c-a-d
C. c-a-d-b
D. d-a-b-c
33. What do the underlined words “drew back” mean in Paragraph 4?
A. Gave up.
B. Grew up.
C. Set out.
D. Put on.
34. Where is the passage probably taken from?
A. A diary.
B. A survey.
C. A magazine.
D. a guidebook.
35. What is the best title of the passage?
A. A Photographer’s Way of Protecting Nature
B. A Door between Magazines and Nature
C. Difficulties of Taking Wildlife Photos
D. World Attention to Animal Protection
第二节阅读短文,将方框里的五个句子还原到短文当中。(共 5 小题,每小题 2 分,计 10 分)
With everything that’s going on in the world, it’s no wonder many of us have sleep problems.
It’s normal at night, especially when stress is keeping you up. ___36___ For example, set the
comfortable temperature and turn off screens 30 minutes before bed. Here are more easy ways for
you.
Test your pillow (枕头). If you bought your pillow in 2020, it’s already old. ___37___ You’d
better replace it every one to two years. If not, it can cause neck pain. When your brain senses
the pain, you can’t sleep well.
Get an hour of sunlight each day. Morning sunlight is useful for good sleep. It tells your
brain that it’s time to be awake. ____38____ It’s necessary to get about 30 minutes’ direct
light and two 15-minute outdoor breaks during the day. And the sunlight is helpful to have a good
sleep at night.
___39___ In a study, researchers followed 32l patients with high-salt food and sleep problems
for 12 weeks. “More salt woke up people more often to go to the bathroom at night” one researcher
says. “When people cut down on salt, their toilet trips were fewer than before.”
Deal with your troubles before dinner. If you need to do with your troubles, don’t wait until
night. It’s better to solve them before dinner. ____40____ Some researches show that going to
bed peacefully makes you sleep better and be joyful the next morning.
A. Keep salty snacks away before bed.
B. Simple steps can help you sleep well.
C. Sharing them with friends is a good way.
D. Experts suggest buying a new one instead.
E. It also makes you feel fresh in the morning.
第三节根据所给汉语和提示词完成下列子。(共 5 小题,每小题 2 分,计 10 分)
41. 在他看来,学习做饭是有意义的事情。(in)
______________, learning to cook is a meaningful thing.
42. 对于许多人来说,博物馆在我们生活中一直发挥着重要的作用。(role)
For many of us, museums ______________ in our lives all the time.
43. 请你看到自己的优势并对每件事情充满自信。(full)
Please see your advantages and ______________ confidence for everything.
44. 神舟十六号的宇航员们将在今年 11 月返回。(come)
The astronauts in Shenzhou XVI _____________ in November this year.
45. 很多人相信, 一个人锻炼得越多, 就会越健康。(healthy)
Many people believe that the more a person exercises, ____________ he will be.
第四节书面表达(共 1 题,计 15 分)
46. 假如你是李华,你的英国好友 Jack 想了解你对未来人生的思考及行动,请你给他写一封电子邮件。
内容包括:
★ 你想成为什么样的人;
★ 你的理由;
★ 你的具体行动。
邮件要求:
★ 80 词经右,开头和结尾已给出,不计入总词数;
★ 文中不得出现真实的人名和校名。
Dear Jack,
How is everything? I’m writing to tell you
________________________________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________________________________
____________________________
Li Hua
2023 年湖北省宜昌市初中学业水平考试
英语试题
(本试卷共 46 小题,满分 80 分,考试时间 90 分钟)
注意事项:
本试卷分试题卷和答题卡两部分,请将答案写在答题卡上每题对应的答题区域内,写在试题卷上无效。
考试结束,请将本试题卷和答题卡一并上交。祝大家考试顺利!
第一部分语言知识运用(共两节,满分 25 分)
第一节完形填空:先通读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各小题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中,选出一个
最佳答案(共 15 小题,每小题 1 分,计 15 分)
【1~15 题答案】
【答案】1. A
2. B
3. D
4. B
5. A
6. C
7. D
8. C
9. C
10. A
11. B
12. A
13. C
14. B
15. D
第二节综合填空:(共 10 小题,每小题 1 分,计 10 分)
【16~25 题答案】
【答案】16. special
17. (w)ant
18. cards
19. (s)urprise
20. One
21. (c)hild
22. forgot
23. How
24. subject##subjects##course##courses
25. by
第二部分 阅读与写作(共四节,满分 55 分)
第一节阅读下面两篇短文,根据短文内容选择最佳答案。(共 10 小题,每小题 2 分,计 20 分)
【26~30 题答案】
【答案】26. A
27. C
28. D
29. B
30. A
A
【31~35 题答案】
【答案】31. D
32. B
33. A
34. C
35. A
B
第二节阅读短文,将方框里的五个句子还原到短文当中。(共 5 小题,每小题 2 分,计 10 分)