2023 年浙江温州中考英语试题及答案一、完形填空（本题有 15 小题，每小题 1 分，共 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 EsaiMiriam 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 that the neighbours offered to buy some. The watermelons brought extra money ____14____ Miriam’s parents didn’t have to be away for work as much. They had more family time.Miriam finally knew what Uncle Esai meant—be patient, and life will be as ____15____ as a watermelon!1. A. meB. youC. himD. her2. A. ruleB. jokeC. choiceD. example3. A. firstB. secondC. thirdD. fourth4. A. boredB. afraidC. relaxedD. surprised5. A. eatB. washC. climbD. draw6. A. heardB. explainedC. realisedD. imagined7. A. bookB. postcardC. letterD. newspaper8. A. calmlyB. carefullyC. politelyD. quickly9. A. classB. familyC. teachersD. neighbours10. A. put awayB. talk toC. look afterD. search for11. A. howB. whyC. whenD. where12. A. wateredB. protectedC. watchedD. shared13. A. forB. fromC. behindD. beside14. A. soB. ifC. butD. unless15. A. newB. bigC. sweetD. quiet二、阅读理解（本题有 15 小题。第 16—18 小题，每小题 1 分；第 19—29 小题，每小题 2 分；第 30 小题 5 分。共30 分）阅读下面短文，第 16—29 小题从所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出...
