2023年宁夏银川市唐徕回民中学西校区中考四模英语试题

英语试卷 姓名: __________ 班级: __________ 学号: __________ 得分__________ 一、完形填空（共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分） 阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 Once upon a time, there was a lazy poor man living in a small house with spider webs on the walls and mice running around. People ___1___ coming into such a dirty place and the poor man was lonely and sad every day. He thought it was poverty (贫困) that ___2___ his unhappy life. One day, the poor man dropped in on a wise old man and asked him for ___3___ about changing his life. The old man gave him a beautiful vase and said, “This is a magic vase that will bring you ___4___.” The poor man looked at the vase ___5___. Why would he need a vase in his poor house? However, he didn’t want to ___6___such a beautiful vase, so he brought it home on the table. “It’s not right for something so beautiful to be ___7___.” The poor man looked at the vase and thought. Then he picked some wild flowers and put them into it, making it even more beautiful. ___8___he was still not satisfied. “It is not good for such a beautiful thing to stand next to a spider web.” This time, he started to do some cleaning in the house and paint the walls. His house turned into a ___9___ place immediately. The poor man ____10____. He suddenly realized that in the past it was his laziness that made him poor and unhappy. From then on, he worked hard and his life got better and better. 1. A. enjoyed B. avoided C. forgot D. considered 2. A. led to B. connected to C. made up D. set out 3. A. service B. knowledge C. advice D. care 4. A. peace B. happiness C. mess D. regret 5. A. sadly B. nervously C. proudly D. surprisedly 6. A. throw away B. give out C. pay for D. try out 7. A. ugly B. full C. empty D. dirty 8. A. Although B. But C. So D. Because 9 A. large B. dark C. strange D. comfortable 10. A. cheered up B. rang up C. gave up D. stayed up 二、阅读理解（共 20 小题; 每小题 2 分, 满分 40 分） 阅读下列短文, 从每题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中, 选出最佳选项。 A Experiencing China Mike, Canada I spent three mo