2023中考英语时事热点话题专练
一、单项选择Affected by the epidemic（疫情）of CO VID-19 this year, the International Olympic Committee （国际奥委会）announced that 2020 Tokyo Olympic Gaines would be put off until July 23 next year.
A. aB. /C. the【答案】C
【详解】句意：受今年新冠疫情的影响，国际奥委会宣布2020年东京奥运会将推迟到明年7月23 日举行。
考查冠词。a不定冠词，修饰辅音音素开头的单词；the定冠词，表示特指；/零冠词；此处 是修饰“2020 Tokyo Olympic Games”，表示特指应用定冠词the,应选C。
1. — China's women's football team beat South Korea's team and booked （预定）its place at the Tokyo Olympics （东京奥运会）yesterday. 一 exciting news!
A. WhatB. HowC. What an【答案】A
【详解】句意:——中国女子足球队击败了韩国队,并在昨天的东京奥运会上预定了自己的位置。—— 多么令人兴奋的消息！
考查感叹句。感叹句分两种：What+（a/an）+形容词+名词+主语+谓语+其他！ How+形容词/副 词+主语+谓语+其他！根据句子结构可知，空后是形容词（exciling） +名词（news）,且news 是不可数名词，故应是what引导的感叹句。应选A。
2. —China's women's football team reached Tokyo Olympics（东京奥运会）！ —. They really did a good job.
A. That,s nothingB. It's too good to be trueC. We must work harderD. I don't think so 【答案】B【详解】
句意：一中国女足晋级东京奥运会！一好得令人难以置信。她们真的做得很好。 考查情景交际。That's nothing那没什么；It's too good to be true好得令人难以置信;We must 26.全红婵是个天生的跳水运发动。（diver:跳水运发动）（汉译英）
［答案】Quan Hongchan is a natural diver
【详解】natural。的.”天然的，天生的“作定语修饰diver,谓语动词用be动词is,故填Quan Hongchan is a natural diver。
四、材料作文
27.中国女足在2021年晋级东京奥运会比赛中克服种种困难，以总分4-3淘汰对手，获得东京奥运会入场券。假定你是Jessie,参加了你校组织的有关“女足精神”的英文演 讲比赛。请认真阅读Jessie所列要点，写一篇英文演讲稿。 Introduce myself (name; hobbies...) 考前须知： 1 .英文演讲稿须根据流程图自拟，要求语句通顺、意思连贯、符合题意； 2 .流程图中括号局部非限定性内容，；演讲中不得使用真实的个人及学校信息; 3 .词数在90个左右，演讲稿的首尾已在答题卡上给出，不计入总词数： 4 .演讲必须写在答题卡指定的位置上。 参考词汇：东京奥运会the Tokyo Olympic Games;
Good afternoon, everyone! Tm really glad to have a chance to share my opinions here.
What I think the Spirit of Women's Football Team is? How the Spirit of Women's Foolball Team influences me ? Thank you.
【答案】One possible version:
Good afternoon, evetyone! 1 m really glad to have a chance to share my opinions here. I'm Jessie, a football fan. I'm proud of the Chinese Women's Football Team because it has got a chance to play in the Tokyo Olympics and (heir victory helps them become the symbol of strong will. It seemed difficult to win, but the girls were strong and never gave up. I think this is the spirit of (he Chinese Women's Football Team: keep moving and fighting until the last minute.
In my daily life, I should learn from these brave girls. When I have difficulty in my study, 1 need to keep Irying my best instead of giving up.
【详解】.题干解读：本文是篇材料作文，写一篇与“女足精神”有关的英文演讲稿，文章包括以下内 容：首先介绍自己，谈谈女足精神和最喜欢的女足，女足精神对你有什么影响。
1 .写作指导：本文应采用第一人称来表达，时态为一般现在时。注意主谓一致，表达要条理 连贯，表达清楚。适当使用能够增加文章条理性、连贯性的连词和短语，使用一些从句、并 列句等
高分句型。作文内容要包括所给提示要点，所缺内容要补充完整，不要落点，可以适 当发挥。 书信作文
28. 本届东京奥运会上跳水小将全红婵一战成名，给全世界留下了深刻印象。假设你 是Mary,你的笔友John想多了解一些全红婵的相关情况。请你给John写一封信，介绍一 下这位奥运小明星并表达你对她的祝愿。要点如下： Age Team 14 Chinese diving team From Family Love Guangdong Parents (farmers); the second child diving (every day) computer games (free time) more champions (冠军) Looks Like Dream 考前须知： 1 .信件必须包括以上要点信息，要求语句通顺，意思连贯；
2 .词数60个左右，信件的开头和结尾局部已在答题卷上给出，不计入总词数; 3 .信件必须写在答题卷的指定位置上。 Dear John,
I am happy to tell you something about Quan Hongchan.
All the best, Mary［答案］One possible version: Dear John,
I am happy to tell you something about Quan Hongchan. She's 14. She comes from Guangdong. She's in Chinese diving team. Quan's parents are fanners. She's the second child in her family. She's short and thin. She looks cute. She loves diving and practises it every day. In her free lime, she likes playing computer games. Her dream is to get more champions for China. I hope her dream comes true. All (he best,Mary
【详解】.题干解读：该题目属于书信作文。题目要求是请你以Mary的身份，根据提示背景，给你 的笔友John写一封60词左右的信，向他介绍一卜.奥运小明星全红婵，并表达你对她的祝愿。
1 .写法指导：本文时态为一般现在时，人称主要是第三人称；写作中，要根据提示要点介绍 全红婵的个人信息、家庭信息，最后表达你对全红婵的祝愿。文章要紧扣题目要点，千万不 要遗漏要点，内容可适发挥，但要保证语句通顺，意思连贯，语言的表述要符合语法的结构， 造句要符合英语的表达习惯，不要出现语法错误。
work harder我们必须更努力工作；I don't think so我不这么认为。根据“They really did a good job ”可知中国女足晋级东京奥运会这个消息好得令人难以置信。应选Bo钓鱼岛是属于? 成功地举办了 2012年奥运会？
A. Japan, ihe USA B. China, the UK C. China, UN 【答案】B
【解析】试题分析：众所周知，钓鱼岛属于中国，Chinao英国的London举行了 2012年奥运会。结 合语境可知选B。 考点：考查常识辨析。
4. The IOC（国际奥委会）has announced that the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 has been till after 2021.
A. turned down B. given upC. put offD. shut off 【答案】C
【详解】句意：国际奥委会宣布2020年东京奥运会推迟到2021年以后。
考查动词短语。turn down关小；give up放弃;put off推迟;shut off关上；根据2020 ,和till after 2021直到2021年以后，可知是推迟；应选C。
二、阅读单项选择A
It's reported that much attention has already been turning to the 2020 Summer Olympics and
Paralympics（残奥会）in Tokyo, and reporters indicate that facial recognition（人脸识别）will be used as a security method at these games.
The Japan Times reported that the technology would be used when athletes, officials and reporters enter the sports centers. The number of people that will be screened（以另ij） with facial recognition could be up to between 300,00 and 50,000,according to the report.
The organizing committee （委员会）tested the technology at the Japanese group's living places during the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. They achieved some success though people were complaining the long waits. They hope to solve the long waits and other problems over the 2 years ahead of the Tokyo Gaines, which will start in late July 2020.
NEC, the company dealing with the technology, also tested out their products at two Brazil airports during the 2016 Olympics and is behind many other similar projects, including technology used by the Chicago Police.
Facial recognition is becoming more and more popular and the Olympics are just the latest field to use them for security purposes. Other examples of using or planning to sue facial recognition technology include robot police in China, bridges in New York city, and more widespread uses by the FBI. 5. What's the meaning of the underlined word \"indicate“ in paragraph 1?
A.估算B.测试C.说明D.识别Who will not be the screened in the 2020 Tokyo Summer
Olympics when they enter the sports centers? A. Officials.B. Athletes.C. ReportersD. Audiences. 6. Where was the 2016 Summer Olympics held?. A. Tokyo.B. New York.C. Rio de Janeiro.D. Sydney. 7. Which of the following statements is Right?. A. China uses facial recognition at its two airports. B. The Olympics is the first field to use facial recognition.
C. Facial recognition has been tested in the 2016 Summer Olympics. D. The long wait is the only problem they need to solve. 8. What's the main idea of this passage?.
1 . 300.00 and 50,000 people will be in the 2020 Summer Olympics. 8 . Facial recognition will be used in the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. 9 . Facial recognition is becoming more and more popular only in China. 10 All people know and like Facial recognition.
【答案】6-10. CDCCB
【分析】本篇文章难度适中，主要讲述人脸识别功能将在东京奥运会上进行使用。并讲述这个功能在 里约奥运会上就进行了测试，发现了人们需要花费很长时间排队这个问题，并希望在东京奥 运会上解决。最后讲述人脸识别如今很受欢迎。
11 词义猜想题。根据 It's reported that much attention has already been turning to the 2020 Summer Olympics and Paralympics （残奥会）in Tokyo”据报道，许多关注点已经转向2020年 东京夏季奥运会和残奥会”以及 The Japan Times reported that the technology would be used when athletes, officials and reporters enter the sports centers”《日本时报》报道称，当运发动、 官员和记者进入体育中心时，将使用这项技术“可知，记者说明，人脸识别将会作为平安方 法被用于这些运动会中。应选C。
12 细节理解题。根据 The Japan Times reported that the technology would be used when athletes, ofTicials and reporters enter the sports centers”《R本时报》报道称，当运发动、官员和记者进 入体育中心时，将使用这项技术“可知，并未提到观众，应选D。。
13 细节理解题。The organizing committee （委员会）tested the technology at the Japanese group's living places during the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil”在 2016 年里约 热内卢奥运会期间，委员会在日本代表团居住的地方测试这个技术“可知，2016年夏季奥运 会在里约热内卢举行，应选C。
14 细节理解题。根据 NEC, the company dealing with the technology, also tested out their products at two Brazil airports during the 2016 Olympics and is behind many other similar projects, including
technology used by the Chicago Police4<2016 年奥运会期间,负责该技术的 NEC公司也在巴西的两个机场测试了他们的产品，并参与了许多其他类似的工程，包括芝 加哥警方使用的技术”可知，不是中国将它用在两个机场，排除A；根据Facial recognition is becoming more and more popular and the Olympics are just the latest field to use them for security purposes”面部识别正变得越来越流行，而奥运会只是最新一个将其用于平安目的的 领域”可知，奥运会不是第一个使用面部识别的领域，排除B；根据They hope to solve the long waits and other problems over the 2 years ahead of the Tokyo Games, which will start in late July 2020“他们希望在2020年7月卜.旬开幕的东京奥运会之前的两年时间里解决长时间的等待和 其他问题“可知,不止一个问题,排除D；根据The organizing committee （委员会）tested the technology at the Japanese group's living places during the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil\"在2016年里约热内卢奥运会期间，委员会在日本代表团居住的地方测试这个 技术”可知，面部识别表情在2016年夏季奥运会已经被测试，应选C。 15 .主旨大意题。根据 Ifs reported that much attention has already been turning to the 2020 Summer Olympics and Paralympics （残奥会）in Tokyo, and reporters indicate that facial recognition （人脸识别）will be used as a security method at these games”据报道,2020 年东 京夏季奥运会和残奥会已成为人们关注的焦点，有记者表示，面部识别将在2（）20年东京奥 运会和残奥会中作为安保手段''以及下文可知，讲述人脸识别已经在里约奥运会上就进行了 测试，发现了人们需要花费很长时间派对这个问题，并希望在东京奥运会上解决。所以本文 主要讲述面部识别将在2020年东京夏季奥运会上使用。应选BoB
请阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A, B, C三个选项中，选出一个最正确选项。
Tbrahim Hamadtou has surprised viewers by playing table tennis with his mouth at Tokyo 2021 — having lost both his arms at the age of ten.
The Paralympics （残疾人运动会）is full of inspirational （励志的）sportsmen and women overcoming their disabilities in amazing ways, and fans were cheered by Hamadtou's performance in the table tennis match.
Hamadtou has put on a wonderful experience even though he lost his arms in a train accident while just a child, meaning he controls the bat with his mouth and sets up serves with his foot.
Having first put the bat under where his arm used to be, he went from strength to strength when adopting （采用）his mouth to help play.
\"It's not easy at all,“ he says. ^Everything in my body moves with me. 1 need to strengthen my legs all the time because I depend on my legs more than any other player. My neck needs to be always strengthened. The same goes for my teeth. The paddle should not move at all between my teeth because if it does, I lose everything. It was quite difficult playing table tennis after the accident,n Hamadtou recalled,had to practice hard for three consecutive （连续的）years on adaily basic training. At the beginning, people were amazed and surprised seeing me playing. They encouraged and supported me a lot and they were very proud of my willing, perseverance （毅力） and determination （决心）
He won silver medals at the 2011 and 2013 African Championships. The star made his Paralympics debut in Rio（在里约首次露面）at the age of 43 and now 48, he continues to compete with the best athletes of his class.
“I feel happy playing table tennis,he says. \"When I'm standing at the table, probably forget everything else. 1 feel that I'm having conversations with the ball and it listens to what I say. I really feel like a king when I'm at the table.
9. Wha（ makes Hamadtou surprised the world at Tokyo, 2021 ? A. He lost both his arms at the age of 10. B. He plays table tennis with his mouth. C. He is a sportsman at the Paralympics.
10. What does the underlined word \"paddle” mean in Para. 5?
A.乒乓球桌B.乒乓球C,乒乓球拍Tbrahim Hamadtou lost both his arms at the age of? A. 48B. 43C. 10Why can playing table tennis make Hamadtou happy? A. Because the ball can make him become a king. B. Because it can make him more confident. C. Because it brings him everything he wants. 11. What can we infer from the passage?
1 . Hamadtou is bom with （alenl of playing table tennis. 8 . Hamadtou just started to play table tennis after the accident. 9 . Whether or not we can succeed depends on our determination. 【答案】11-15. BCCBC
【分析】本文讲述了残奥会乒乓球运发动Tbrahim Hainadtou的故事。
11 .细节理解题。根据文中的句子“Tbrahim Hamadtou has surprised viewers by playing table tennis with his mouth at Tokyo 2021”可知，Tbrahim Hamadtou 用他的嘴巴打乒乓球让观众吃 惊。应选B。
12 .词句猜想题。本文讲述了残奥会乒乓球运发动Tbrahim Hamadlou的故事。根据空格后 “should not move at all between my teeth because if it docs, I lose everything”的描述可知,这里 说的是“乒乓球拍”，应选C。
13 .细节理解题o 根据文中的句子“Tbrahim Hamadtou has surprised viewers by playing table tennis with his mouth at Tokyo 2021 — having lost both his arms at the age of ten”可知,Tbrahim Hamadtou十岁时失去了双臂。应选C。
14 .细节理解题。根据文中的句子”\"I ffeel happy playing table tennis,Mhe says. \"When I'm standing at the table, probably forget everything else. I feel that I'm having conversations with the ball and it listens to what I say. I really feel like a king when I'm at the table.”可知，打乒乓球会 使Tbrahim Hamadtou更有自信。应选B。
15 .推理判断题。根据文中的句子“They encouraged and supported me a lot and they were very proud of my willing, perseverance（毅力）and delerminalion（决心）”可知，毅力和和决心决定我们 成功与否。应选C。
C
The first half of 2020 has been unusual. Let's look at the news below to review some of the biggest events.
Sad day for sports fans
On January 26, Kobe Bryant, one of the best NBA players in history, died when a helicopter crashed（坠毁），killing him and eight others, including his 13-year-old daughter Gianna Bryant. People from all the walks of life have paid tribule（敬意）to the basketball superstar-not just for his achievements, but also for his personality and the inspiralion（激励）he has given to us.
Olympic Games delayed（推迟）
On March 30, the international Olympic Committee（IOC） announced（宣布）that the Tokyo Olympic Games would be delayed until 2021 because of the coronavirus（冠状病毒）pandemic（流 行病）.The Tokyo Olympic Games will start on July 23, 2021 and run until August 8. Although the Games will take place in 2021, it will still be called Tokyo 2020.
Meet in the safest way
Some arrangements（安排）fbr this year's two sessions（两会）were changed. Online
communication was being fully used to make sure about public health. The number of reporters attending the meeting was cut. Some press conferences（新闻发布会）and interviews with ministers（部长）were carried out online, Global Times noted.
Re-measure Mount Qomolangma
Eight members of a Chinese surveying team successfully arrived a（ （he summit（山顶）of Mount Qomolangma at 11 a. m. on May 27. They set off on May 6. in order to measure（测量）the height of the highest mountain in the world again. A sun cycd beacon（觇标），an important piece of measuring equipmen［（设备），has been placed on the summit. China has measured the mountain's height twice before.
12. How many people died in the air crash on Jan. 26? A. 8.B. 9.C, 7.D. 13.
13. When will the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games actually start?
A. On March30,202L B. On July23, 2020. C. On July23, 2021. D. On Aug, 8, 2020. 18. Which of the following are the difierent arrangements fbr this year's two sessions?
① Online coirununication ②Fewer reporter @Face-to-face interviews A.①②③B.②③C. ®@D.①②China has measured the height of Mount Qomolangma so far. A. onceB. twiceC. three timesD. four times【答案】 16-19. BCDC【分析】
这篇短文主要介绍了不寻常的2020年上半年的四那么新闻事件。
16 .细节理解题。根据\"On January 26, Kobe Bryant, one of the best NBA players in history, died when a helicopter crashed（坠毁）,killing him and eight others”可知在空难中共有 9 人遇难,故 选B“.细节理解题。根据\"The Tokyo Olympic Games will start on July 23, 2021 and nin until August 8”可知东京奥运会将在2021年7月23日举行，应选C。
17 .细节理解题。根据“Online communication was being fully used to make sure about public health. The number of reporters attending the meeting was cut. Some press conferences（新闻发布 会）and interviews with ministers（部长）were carried out online”今年两会不同的流程指网上交
流，记者数量减少，新闻发布会及部长级采访网上进行，应选D。
18 .细节理解题。根据“China has measured the mountain's height twice befbre.“可知中国以前 曾两次测量过珠穆朗玛峰的高度，加上本次测最，到目前为止，共三次，应选C。
D
Over the last more than one year, the coronavirus pandemic（冠状病毒疫情）has affected different countries and regions in different ways. Here, we'll take a look at a few of the most important events that have happened. Italy shuts down
On March 10.2020, the Italian government decided to put the whole country on lockdown after the number of cases（病例）in the country started increasing quickly. People were suggested not leaving their home. The first case was detected（检测至lj） as early as January 31. In the following weeks, the number of cases reached over 10000 by the time of the lockdown. The lockdown affected 16 million people across （he country. Italy was one of the first of many countries that carried out lockdowns to prevent the spread of the virus. WHO declares pandemic
On March 11,202（）, World Health Organization（WHO 世卫组织）officially characterized（描 述）COVID-19 as a pandemic. This was because of a growing number of cases around the world. By （his time, （here were more than 20000 cases in Europe, including 1000 deaths, as well as 1000 cases in the US.
Summer Olympics delayed
On March 24, 2020, President of the International Olympic Comniittcc（IOC） Thomas Bach announced the 2020 Summer Olympic Games, which were planned （o be held in Tokyo would be delayed until the following year in the interest of protecting public safety. US hits over 1 million cases
On April 28, 2020, the US official recorded over one million COVID-19 cases nationwide. This came just four days after it was announced that the virus had resulted in over 5000 deaths across the country. The virus spread rapidly across the country as the first case had been recorded three months earlier.
19. The events in the passage are all connected with.
A. Italy's lockdown B. Olympic games C. the coronavirus pandemic D. US cases 21. In Paragrah 2. the underlined word “lockdown” probably means.
A.封城B.控制C.关担D.锁定COVID-19 was officially announced as a pandemic because it. A. caused the lockdownsB. had a growing number of cases in the worldD. spread quickly in Europe C. could result in death 22. 2020 Summer Olympic Gaines in Tokyo will be delayed because. A. people may not go during the pandemicB. (he cases in Asia increased quicklyC. it hasn't been well-
preparedD. it's necessary to protect public safety
23. It took for the number of COVID-19 cases in the US to reach over one millionA. four daysB. twenty-eight days C. three months D. four months 【答案】20-24. CABDC
【分析】本文主要讲述了在过去的六个月，冠状病毒疫情以不同的方式影响不同的国家和地区。 20 .细节理解题。根据第 1the last six months, the coronavirus pandemic has affecteddifferent countries and regions in difterent ways.”结合全文内容可知这些事都和冠状病毒疫情 有关。应选C。 21 .词义猜想题。根据下文“people were suggested not leaving their home”可知人们被建议不 要离开自己的家，由此可知意大利政府是决定封锁全国。lockdown意为“封城”。应选A。 22 .细节理解题。根据第 3 段中“On March 11, World Health Organization (WHO) officially characterized COVID-19 as a pandemic. This was because of a growing number of cases around the world ”可知世界卫生组织正式将COVID-19定性为流行病是因为世界各地的病例越来越 多。应选B。
23 .细节理解题。根据第 4 段中“…the 2020 Summer Olympic Games ... would be delayed until the following year in the interest of protecting public safety.”可知东京 2020 年夏季奥运会被推 迟是为了保护公众平安。应选D。
24 .细节理解题。根据最后一段中“On April 28, the US officially recorded over one million COVID-19 cases nationwide.... as the first case had been recorded three months earlier.”可知 4 月 28日时美国冠状病毒的病例超过了一百万，而第一例病例是在3个月前记录的，可知到达 一百万用了 3个月。应选C。
三、汉译英.全红婵是和我们同龄的青少年。 【答案】Quan Hongchan is a teenager of our age.
【详解】和某人同龄的青少年:be a teenager of one's age；我们的:our,句子主语Quan Hongchan是 第三人称单数，句子是一般现在时，be动词用is,故填Quan Hongchan is a teenager of our age.
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