2023
年贵州省铜仁市中考英语三模试卷
一、完形填空：本大题共
10
小题，共
15
分。
Before electric lights were invented
，
people often relied
（依靠）
on the moon as the main source of light at night.Maybe that's why people everywhere noticed marks on the moon's surface and came up with
（
1
）
______
to explain them.
The story of the Moon Rabbit
，
for example
，
first
（
2
）
______
over two thousand years ago in ancient China.The rabbit lived with Chang'e and prepared medicine that gave people long life.
In a Japanese tradition
，
a rabbit
（
3
）
______
offered itself to feed a hungry beggar
（乞丐）
.The beggar was actually the Old Man of the Moon.Touched by the rabbit's kindness
，
he carried the good
（
4
）
______
back to the moon to live with him.
An old German legend tells of a man who collected firewood on a Sunday instead of going to church
（礼拜）
.He was
（
5
）
______
by being sent to the moon.He is said to still be there
，（
6
）
______
wood every night and serving as a warning to others.
There are also many
（
7
）
______
stories about the moon.In several Asian countries
，
children are told not to point at the moon
，
or their ears would be cut off by a moon spirit.This is because pointing at the moon is considered
（
8
）
______
.
A British belief held that the moon was made of silver.
（
9
）
______
you bowed to the new moon while turning over the silver coins in your pocket
，
you could double your money.For the same effect
（作用），
you could stand under the full moon
，
open your wallet
，
and repeat the phrase
（
10
）
"
______
it up" nine times.
Clearly
，
the moon has a main role in cultures everywhere.What does the moon mean in your culture
？
1
.
A.
plans
B.
stories
C.
solutions
2
.
A.
appeared
B.
connected
C.
influenced
3
.
A.
angrily
B.
kindly
C.
carefully
4
.
A.
beggar
B.
medicine
C.
animal
5
.
A.
punished
B.
encouraged
C.
developed
6
.
A.
cutting
B.
shaping
C.
collecting
7
.
A.
common
B.
strange
C.
popular
8
.
A.
impolite
B.
important
C.
impossible
9
.
A.
If
B.
So
C.
But
10
.
A.
give
B.
fill
C.
clean
二、补全对话
-
填空：本大题共
1
小题，共
10
分。
11
.
In many cities
，
jaywalkers
（乱穿马路的人）
and jayriders make the streets dangerous for everybody.
（
1
）
______
They also cross the street at any place.
Traffic rules are very important and everyone should obey them.We were taught to always follow them in the primary school.
（
2
）
______
Many times
，
I have seen people cross the street unsafely.Some couriers
（快递员）
even run a red light.
（
3
）
______
They are putting the cart before the horse
（本末倒置）
.
Shanghai has had new traffic rules since July 13
th
，
2020.
（
4
）
______
For sure
，
this rule is welcome.However
，
there are still problems.Before giving someone a fine
，
the police must see him or her jaywalking or jayriding
，
but there are not enough police officers to keep their eye on all the streets.
（
5
）
______
Moreover
，
some people think that a 20 yuan fine for jaywalkers and a 50 yuan fine for jayriders are too small to stop people from breaking the rules.
I agree with Shanghai on the new rules.However
，
I think the city can do even better.I also hope that all of us will obey traffic rules.
A.They cross the street at any time.
B.People who jaywalk or jayride will pay a fine.
C.Traffic rules are different among different cities.
D.That means some people will not be caught and fined.
E.These people think speed is more important than safety.
F.However
，
some people seem to forget them because of their busy life.
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
三、阅读理解：本大题共
12
小题，共
30
分。
A
Four Guinness
（吉尼斯）
World
▲
Monster yo-yo
（悠悠球）
This toy is too big for the backyard.Johnson's Whoa-Yo is the world's biggest wooden yo-yo.The toy is nearly 12 feet across and weighs 4620 pounds- about the weight of three cows.Johnson is keeping the toy for now but hopes to sell i
