2023
年山西省朔州市怀仁市中考英语第一次适应性试卷
一、完形填空：本大题共
10
小题，共
15
分。
My dad lost his job a few years ago.At the time
，
I thought that it didn't matter much
，
but I was wrong.That event
（
1
）
______
my entire
（整个的）
life.
We were sitting at dinner when my older brother Kenny and I heard the
（
2
）
______
.Dad said that his company wasn't making enough money.They had to let a lot of people go.He said
，
"We're going to have to make some changes. "Kenny and I
（
3
）
______
each other.At first
，
we didn't know what the meant.Mom explained that I would have to stop taking dance lessons for a while.Kenny couldn't go away to summer camp
，
either.Mom and Dad said we would have to save some money by cutting out things that weren't
（
4
）
______
.
The next few months we all helped out
，（
5
）
______
things were kind of hard.Mom went back to work full-time.We had to cut out going to the movies and restaurants.We also couldn't buy new clothes or phones
（
6
）
______
we wanted to.Kenny got a part-time job
，
too.I wanted to help
，
so I organized a garage
（车库）（
7
）
______
to sell things we didn't need.
After a few months
，
Dad found a job in the city.Dad thanked us
（
8
）
______
helping out.He said
，
"We all came together as a family. "
Later on
，
I thought about what Dad said and realized
（
9
）
______
was right.We were all
（
10
）
______
about giving things up
，
but we did what we could to help each other.Even though it was bad that my dad lost his job
，
it showed me what a family is all about.
1
.
A.
changed
B.
protected
C.
broke
2
.
A.
reason
B.
news
C.
advice
3
.
A.
looked for
B.
looked up
C.
looked at
4
.
A.
convenient
B.
necessary
C.
valuable
5
.
A.
and
B.
so
C.
but
6
.
A.
when
B.
why
C.
where
7
.
A.
work
B.
sale
C.
service
8
.
A.
to
B.
on
C.
for
9
.
A.
I
B.
he
C.
she
10
.
A.
upset
B.
surprised
C.
pleasant
二、补全对话
-
填空：本大题共
1
小题，共
10
分。
11
.
Insects
（
or bugs as we generally call them
）
are of course necessary in the natural environment.But they are everywhere!They get into our homes.They take part in our outdoor parties.
（
1
）
______
The first one is really simple.If I say "You are bugging me!" to someone
，
it means the person makes me angry
，
like a bug!Bugs can be pests
（害虫），
too.So
，
when someone really
，
really makes us mad
，
we could say "Stop bugging me!"
Ants can also be pests.They are so small that they can get everywhere.In fact
，
if we sit too long on the ground
，
they may even get in our pants.
（
2
）
______
So
，
the expression "to have ants in your pants" means you cannot sit still.You are always moving around.
In places where the weather is getting warmer
，
insects like flies may be coming out to trouble you.
（
3
）
______
So
，
we can say "a fly in the ointment
（软膏）
" to point to something bad that makes something else worse.
Here is an expression used in a couple of sentences.Lucy's surprise party for her husband's birthday was nearly ready.
（
4
）
______
The cake was made.And all his friends were hiding in their house.Then came "the fly in the ointment".His flight was called off
，
meaning he would miss his party.
（
5
）
______
And we really do not think twice about killing them.So
，
if someone is very kind with no violent
（暴力的）
feelings at all
，
we could say that person would not harm a fly.
根据材料内容，从下面五个选项中选出能填入文中空缺处的最佳选项，使文章意思通顺，内容完整！
A.The food was ordered.
B.Now
，
flies are everywhere.
C.So we have expressions that use insects or bugs.
D.Sometimes their appearance means that something bad is nearby.
E.If you get ants in your pants
，
you may move around to get them out.
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
三、阅读理解：本大题共
15
小题，共
30
分。
A
World Photography Awards Exhibition
（世界摄影奖展览）
Time
：
Wednesday-Sunday
：
11
：
00 am-4
：
00 pm
January 10-June 11
，
202
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