2023中考英语热点话题预测卷04（广州卷）-2023年中考英语逆袭冲刺名校模拟真题特快专递（广州专用）

绝密★启用前 2023年中考热点话题预测卷04（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。 Mack, a 17-year-old pilot broke the Guinness (吉尼斯) World Record for the youngest male to fly around the world. That record had been held by Travis Ludlow, __1__ was 18 when he made his flight around the world last year. Mack’s sister, Zara, finished __2__ own around-the-world flight in January at 19. She __3__ set the record as the youngest woman to fly alone around the world. From March 23, Mack flew through 52 countries across five continents. __4__ a mark recognized by the Guinness World Records, he crossed the equator twice. Mack was born into a family of fliers. He earned his pilot’s license in 2020, becoming the youngest pilot in the world at the age of 15. His trip around the world started in Sofia on a plane owned by __5__ internet company. The plane, called Shark, can travel __6__ the speed of 300 kilometers per hour. Normally, there __7__ two seats in it. But the plane was changed for his long trip by __8__ the second seat with an extra fuel container. Mack first planned to make the trip in three months. __9__, it lasted longer because of several problems, including rainstorms, sandstorms and extreme heat. Most of the delays(延误) ___10___ by waiting for permits and required documents. The flight took him quite a long time. ___11___ Wednesday, a huge crowd of people welcomed Mack and celebrated his achievements. His father, Sam, said he was extremely ___12___ and proud of his children’s achievements. He told reporters that such an event helps show ___13___ children that they should follow their dreams. “While he ___14