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绝密★启用前
2023年中考押题预测卷01(广州卷)
英 语
本试卷共四大题,满分90分。考试时间80分钟。
注意事项:
1. 答卷前,考生务必在答题卡上用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔填写自己的考生号、姓名、试室号、座位号,再用2B铅笔把对应这两个号码的标号涂黑。
2. 选择题每小题选出答案后,用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需要改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案。不能答在试卷上。
3. 非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔作答,答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域的相应位置上;如需要改动,先划掉原来的答案,然后再写上新的答案,改动的答案也不能超出指定的区域;不准使用铅笔、圆珠笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。
4. 考生必须保持答题卡的整洁,考试结束,将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。
一、语法选择(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,从1〜15各题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Silent and calm, 25-year-old Linda looks out of the window. She may be smiling now, but it’s been __1__ long, hard road to happiness. Today, she is the author of a best-seller and also a __2__ artist. She shares her own experience of overcoming difficulties in her book.
Linda did not speak __3__ she was two and a half years old. And she was found to have autism(自闭症) and difficulty __4__ social communication. She never joined other kids, instead she just sat __5__ in the backyard and watched them.
Growing up, she was seriously bullied(欺凌). She was called an alien and some kids would even steal __6__ snacks. She tried changing schools, __7__ it seemed that she was never welcomed. The bullying continued. She __8__ had trouble with tests. But she didn’t let them stop her. With the help of her parents, Linda __9__ speech and communication treatment.
After a long period of treatment, doctors said that Linda ___10___ never succeed or finish her studies. But Linda’s mother didn’t give up on her daughter. She taught Linda ___11___ independence and confidence are. Linda worked hard to build up her confidence and found her ability ___12___ beautiful paintings. When she was 18, Linda went to art college to study painting and later she ___13___ by the local volunteers to join them on community visits where she could tell her story. Now she has gone through the dark times. She has come to realize that she is not useless. At the age of 25, Linda is able to sell her books and ___14___ of her paintings to help herself and her family. By ___15___