2023年广东省广州市天河区中考一模英语试题(含答案).pdf

天河区2023届初三毕业班综合测试

英语

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。

Whatdidpeopledotocommunicateinancienttimes?Herearesomeveryinteresting1answers.this
question.
Alphoms(阿尔卑斯长号角)wereonce2usedtocommunicateinthemountainsinSwitzerland.They
areverylongandtheyareveryheavy,3.So,alphornsarehardtoblow.Thenwhy4use?Well,they
makealoudsoundwhichtravels5thanthehumanvoice.Herdsmen(牧民)usedthemtocallcowsinthe
distance.Atsunset,theysentamessagedowntovillagerswith6alphornseveryonewouldknowthatallwas
well.Thesedays,youcanstillseepeople7themasmusicalinstruments.
ThepeopleofLaGomera,8islandinEurope,havetheirownspecialwayofsendingmessagesfrom
mountaintomountain.Theyoften9awhistled(口哨的)languagecalledElsilbo,whichcomesfromtheir
languageSpanish.Whistling10withinfivekilometers,whichmeansitcantravelacrossmuchgreater
distances.Elsilbocancarry11kindsofmessages,includinggreetingsandannouncements.Elsilboisuseda
lotlessthanitusedtobe,butprimaryschoolstudentsin12LaGomera.learnitasit’srequired.Theylearn.
13andevenwhistleinclass.
Doyouknow14alsopossibletosendmessageswithoutmakinganoise?Thisiscalledvisual
communication,anditincludestheuseofflagsandevensmoke.Longago,soldiersalongtheGreatWallofChina
usedsmokeasawarning.Iftheynoticedtheenemyfrom信号their)tower,signal(theylitasmokyfire.When
soldiersin15towerssawthesmokesignal,theylitfiresaswell.Inthisway,messagesabouttheenemy’s
arrivalcouldtravelasfaras800kminjustseveralhours.
1.A.forB.ofC.withD.to
2.A.widerB.widelyC.widthD.widen
3.A.eitherB.neitherC.tooD.also
4.A.itB.itsC.theyD.them
5.A.farB.fartherC.farthestD.thefarthest
6.A.eventhoughB.assoonasC.sothatD.because
7.A.playB.playedC.toplayD.plays
8.A.aB.anC.theD./
9.A.areusingB.willuseC.usedD.use
10.A.canhearB.couldhearC.canbeheardD.couldbeheard
11.A.manyB.muchC.fewD.little
12.A.hadbetterB.canC.havetoD.may
13.A.howtouseitB.howcantheyuseC.itwhentouseitD.whencantheyuseit
14.A.itisB.thatwasC.thatisD.itwas
15.A.anotherB.otherC.theotherD.others
二、完形填空（本大题有10小题；每