精品解析：2024年湖北省随州市广水市中考一模英语试题

广水市2024年九年级三月统一考试 英 语 试 题 (考试时间120分钟 满分120分) 注 意 事 项 ： 1. 答题前, 考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡和试卷上。 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, 如需改动, 用橡皮擦干净 后, 再选涂其他答案标号, 答在试卷上无效。 3. 非选择题用0. 5黑色签字笔直接答在答题卡上。答在试卷上无效。 4. 考试结束, 监考人员将试卷与答题卡一并收回。 笔试部分(90分) 一、完形填空(共15小题, 每小题1分, 满分15分) 阅读下面短文，掌握大意，然后从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。 One day, Miriam got a letter along with a watermelon seed from Uncle Esai. The letter said: Miriam, This is a magic seed for you. Plant it, and it will grant ___1___ three wishes. Remember to be patient: the world has its own rhythm. Uncle Esai Miriam thought, “A magic seed? Maybe it’s Uncle Esai’s ___2___, but why not have a try?” She planted the seed in the yard, and made her ___3___ wish, “I want the watermelon to grow as big as a mountain!” The next morning, Miriam was very ___4___ to see a huge watermelon in the yard. She couldn’t believe it. “I must ___5___ it at once!” She hurried to cut the watermelon, but it was too hard. She became angry. “This is a silly watermelon! I don’t want it!” Immediately the fruit became a seed again. Miriam ___6___ her second wish had been granted. “Humph! This is not fun!” she cried. A few days later, Miriam found Uncle Esai’s ___7___ and read it again. She stopped when she saw the words “be patient”. How could she forget it? She rushed out of the door and ___8___ ran to the yard to find the seed. This time, she promised she would make the best use of the third wish. She thought for a while. “I hope my ___9___ could spend more time together.” But her parents needed to work. How could the seed help? Although it seemed impossible, she still decided to ____10____ the seed with patience. Miriam got some information about ____11____ to plant a watermelon, and then followed the steps carefully. When the seed turned into a normal-sized watermelon, she ____12____ it with her friends and neighbours. Everybody liked its taste. Miriam’s family got the seeds ____13____ the watermelon and planted more afterwards. They were so delicious