精品解析：2023年四川省绵阳市中考四模英语试题

可学科网 绵阳市高中阶段学校招生暨初中学业水平考试 英语诊断卷（四） (考试时间：100分钟满分：120分) 本试卷分试题卷和答题卡两部分。试题卷共8页，答题卡共2页。满分120分。考试时间 100分钟。 注意事项： 1.答题前，考生务必将自己的班级、姓名用0.5毫米的黑色墨迹签字笔填写在答题卡上。 2选择题答案使用2B铅笔填涂在答题卡对应题目标号的位置上，非选择题答案使用0.5毫米 的黑色墨迹签字笔书写在答题卡的对应框内。超出答题区域书写的答案无效：在草稿纸、试 题卷上答题无效。 3.考试结束后，将试题卷和答题卡一并交回。 第1卷选择题（共70分） 第一部分：读（共两节，满分70分） 第一节：阅读理解（共20小题，每小题2分，满分40分) 阅读下面短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上 锊该项涂黑。 A My master decided one day to visit some friends.James Howard,a stable (boy,was to drive them.The first day we traveled thirty-two miles,but James drove so carefully that Ginger and I were not at all tired. Just as the sun was going down,we reached the town where we would spend the night.We stopped at a big hotel in the Market Place.We were taken to a long stable. In the evening,a young man with a pipe()in his mouth came into the stable for a gossip(闲谈). Towler"said an ostler(马夫)，“out some hay(干草)down into this horse's rack,will you? Only put your pipe down first!" "All right,"said Dick Towler,the young man.Later I heard him step across the floor overhead and put down the hay.Then James came in for a last look at us before he went to bed. At night I woke up feeling very uncomfortable.The stable seemed full of smoke and I 第1页/共11页 可学科网 。组卷网 couldn't breathe Just then Dick Towler came in with a lantern and began to untie the horses.He seemed so frightened that he frightened us,too,and none of us would go with him. Next I heard James's voice,"Come on.Beauty,we'll soon be out of here."He tied his scarf lightly over my eyes,and he led me out of the stable to a safe place,then he went back for another. I was joyful when James was coming through the smoke,leading Ginger out.Soon firemen arrived with a heavy fire engine and quickly put out the fire. Next day,everyone was wondering how the fire had started.At last someone remembered that Dick Towler had been smoking a pipe when he came into the stable.Dick said that he had put his pipe down,but no one believed him.Pipes were never allowed in the stable at