2023年山东省济南市钢城区中考英语二模试卷

2023年山东省济南市钢城区中考英语二模试卷 I used to have little passion（激情） in my life.But what happened the other day changed my mind.It was then that I learned how （1） ______ it is to have a passion in life. That day I went home in Mom's car.When Mom （2） ______ at a red light，someone on the side of the road caught my eye.It was a man dressed （3） ______ old clothes.He was homeless.That didn't interest me，because I had seen（4） ______ like him before.Those people usually looked unhappy and hopeless. But this man was（5） ______ in some way.He was not sitting down with a（6） ______ expression.Instead，he had a （7） ______ in his hand and was dancing happily to the music.The radio seemed to be the most valuable thing he had." Mom，why does that man have a radio（8） ______ he's homeless？"I asked. He（9） ______ it，" she replied. " But why doesn't he use the money to buy food or clothes？He （10） ______ for something that he didn't need." "That man must care so much about （11） ______ that he bought a radio instead of food or clothes.I soon realized that （12） ______ is the key to life.Well，Sarah，sometimes food and clothes aren't the most important. Since then I am always thinking of （13） ______ is truly important in life.A home，a meal，clothes-these things are （14） ______ part of the life.What we often forget is that we all need a joy，a light in a（15） ______ day.We all need a passion which gives a person the happiness they need to keep going. 1.  A. strange B. important C. dangerous D. difficult 2.  A. stopped B. walked C. stood D. exercised 3.  A. in B. on C. at D. of 4.  A. none B. few C. all D. many 5.  A. common B. different C. polite D. rude 6.  A. sad B. nervous C. mad D. happy 7.  A. hat B. phone C. scarf D. radio 8.  A. though B. because C. until D. unless 9.  A. borrowed B. made C. fixed D. bought 10.  A. asked B. waited C. paid D. looked 11.  A. stories B. music C. news D. languages 12.  A. knowledge B. health C. happiness D. friendship 13.  A. who B. what C. where D. whe