湖北省十堰市竹山县重点中学2022-2023学年中考英语四模试卷（含解析）

1、2022-2023学年中考英语模拟试卷注意事项：1答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号、考场号和座位号填写在试题卷和答题卡上。用2B铅笔将试卷类型（B）填涂在答题卡相应位置上。将条形码粘贴在答题卡右上角条形码粘贴处。2作答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑；如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案。答案不能答在试题卷上。3非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新答案；不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答无效。4考生必须保证答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，请将本试卷和答

2、题卡一并交回。. 单项选择1、Which of the following words has different sounds from the underlined letter of the word “breathe”?AthousandBthoughCsmooth2、The girl who _ by car has been taken to the hospital.Ahit Bhits Cis hit Dwas hit3、How do you like the new film The Wandering Earth (流浪地球)？ . Besides, we can lear

3、n a lot about space science.AI cant stand itBPretty goodCIts terribleDIts boring4、Teenagers should _ to take care of themselves from a young age.AeducateBbe educatingChave educatedDbe educated5、_ you _ the book Harry Potter for two weeks?No, I havent. I _ it from the library the day before yesterday

4、.ADid; borrow; borrowed BHave; borrowed ;keptCHave; kept; borrowed DDid ; keep; kept6、David to join the singing club because he doesnt love singing at all.AfailedBpromisedCrefused7、The life we were used to greatly since 2009.Thats true. It is changing for the better all the time.Achange Bchanging Ch

5、as changed Dhave changed8、The radio says there will be a rainstorm this weekend, so we have to cancel the hiking to Nanshan._Im looking forward to it.ANever mindBWhat a pityCMy pleasureDNo problem9、Did you see a man in black pass by just now?No, sir. I a newspaper.AreadBwas readingCwould readDam rea

6、ding10、I must say it is my parents that makes me finally take up my job as a teacher.Acharacter Beducation Cadvantage Dinfluence. 完形填空11、完形填空 先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后在A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入相应空白处的最佳答案，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Rich or poor, young or old, we all have problems. We can easily become unhappy _ we solve our probl

7、ems. _about our problems can affect(影响) how we do things at school or at home. So how do we deal with our problems?Most of us have 1 been angry with our friends, parents or teachers. Perhaps they said something you didnt like, or you felt they didnt understand you. Sometimes, people can stay angry f

8、or years about a small problem. Times goes by, and good friendships may 2 When were angry, however, we are usually the ones affected. Have you ever seen young children playing together? But they fight very soon, and decide not to talk to each other. However, this usually doesnt 3 for long. They beco

9、me good friends again. This is an important 4 for us that we can solve a problem by learning to forget.Many students often complain about school. They might feel they have too much work to do sometimes, or think the rules are too 5 . We must learn how to change these “problems” into “challenges”. As

10、 young adults, its our duty to 6 our best to deal with challenges with the help of our teachers.By comparing yourself to other people, you will find your problems are not so 7 . Think about Stephen Hawking, for example, a very clever scientist. He cant walk or even speak, 8 he thinks his physical pr

11、oblems unimportant. Now he is known as a great scientist in the world. Maybe we are quite healthy and smart. Lets not worry about our problems. Lets face the challenges instead.1Aunless Bif Cwhen Das2AWorry BWorrying CWorried DWorries3Aalways Bmostly Cprobably Dseldom4Alose Bbe lost Ckeep Dbe kept5A

12、last Bdo Cproduce Dmake6Aprogram Btool Cclass Dlesson7Akind Bstrict Cweak Dfree8Atry Bhave Cput Dkeep9Ahelpful Bcheerful Cuseless Dterrible10Aso Bor Cbut Dan. 语法填空12、Bruce and Kelly are brother and sister. They enjoy 1 (play) sports. In just a month they 2 (be) high school students. Bruce is decidin

13、g between badminton and volleyball. Kelly is thinking about whether to try a sport she never played, or go with one she knows, like baseball.Maybe many students face the same problem. For most students,3 (choose) which sports to do in high school is hard because they never played an 4 (organize) spo

14、rt before, and they are not sure what they will most enjoy.Sports 5 (mean) to be fun. If there is a sport you really enjoy but you arent sure if you can play it well, just 6 (try) out. Whats the worst that can happen? If you dont like it, you can always try another sport. 阅读理解A13、It happens every ni

15、ght bedtime. But what if youre not sleepy? Should you still go to bed if you are just going to lie there with your eyes wide open?There are many reasons why you are not able to fall asleep. You might be excited by something you did that day. You might be excited about what youre going to do next day

16、. Maybe you cant fall asleep because you don t like sleeping all alone in your room. All of these reasons are normal . However, there are some steps you can take to help you fall asleep.One thing that can help is talking to a parent or another trusted adult about what youre thinking about at bedtime

17、. For example, if youre nervous about taking a test, or unhappy about being laughed at school, it can really help to tell somebody. Knowing that somebody has heard you can help ease (宽慰) your mind so that you can rest.It also helps to sleep in a comfortable bed in a quiet and cool room. If theres an

18、ything in your room that makes you feel afraid at night, like a picture that looks strange in the dark, be sure to ask one of your parents if it can be moved.If you are usually sleepless around bedtime, doing certain things to relax beforehand (预先) may help you fall asleep when you go to bed. For ex

19、ample, take a warm bath, or listen to a story at least 30 minutes before you want to go to sleep. It also helps to go to sleep at the same time every night. As a result, your body will get the message that its almost time to sleep.根据材料内容选择最佳答案。1How many reasons are given to explain why you are not a

20、ble to fall asleep?ATwo. BThree. CFour. DFive.2According to the passage, if you are nervous about taking a test, what had you better do?Atalk to somebody Blisten to some musicCwrite your feelings down Dtry to forget about the test3What does the underlined word “it” in Paragraph 4 refer to?AThe home.

21、 BThe room. CThe bed. DThe picture.4In order to fall asleep, how long may you listen to a story before bedtime?Aan hour Bhalf an hour Cfifteen minutes Dten minutes5Which is the best title for the passage?AWhy people are unable to fall asleep BHow to sleep well before testsCHow to fall asleep at bedt

22、ime DWhy sleep is importanB14、Colorful festive lanterns have been lit up at Yu Garden. The event attracts millions of visitors each Chinese New Year and will last till February 22.Thirty-nine installations come alive at 5:30 p. m. every evening. The major draw is a 9-meter-tall pig dressed like the

23、god of wealth to mark the Year of the Pig. Other lanterns involve the citys unique shikumen architecture, typical dishes and folk culture. A series of lanterns promotes Shanghai brands. The 24 solar terms are displayed on some of the lanterns.“It is the only event in Shanghai that makes me feel auth

24、entic Chinese elements and flavor (因素和味道),” said Thiery Sauvage from France who has lived by the garden for seven years.The annual celebrations, which have been held for 24 years, have become the citys top attraction for tourists during Spring Festival. The month-long celebration attracts about 6 mi

25、llion visitors every year.To ensure order and safety, the gates of the garden and the Zigzag Bridge will be closed when the number of visitors touches the 30,000 mark. Surveillance cameras have been installed (安装) at the eight entrances.Entry to the Yu Garden commercial complex will be 50 yuan(US$7.

26、46) for adults and 30 yuan for children between February 15 and 18. On February 19, Lantern Festival, the fee will be 80 yuan for adults and 50 yuan for children.根据材料内容选择最佳答案。1Whats the meaning of the underlined word “authentic” in Paragraph 3?A“地道的”B“时尚的”C“新颖的”D“繁杂的”2How long has the Yu Garden Lant

27、em Festival been held?AFor 5 years.BFor 22 years.CFor 24 years.DFor 30 years.3How many entrances are there in Yu Garden according to the passage?A1.B3.C5.D8.4How much is the fee for two adults and a child on February 16?A80 yuan.B130 yuan.C180 yuan.D210 yuan.5Which of the following is NOT mentioned

28、in the passage?AThere are many colorful festive lanterns at Yu Garden.BThe Yu Garden Lantern Festival is held during each Chinese New Year.CThe major draw this year is a pig which is 9 meters tall.DAll the lanterns in the garden are used for promoting Shanghai brands.C15、GREENWOOD INTERNATIONAL SCHO

29、OLName: Paula VannettiClass: 4-B Term 3 / 2016 TimetableMondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFriday09:00 10:00MathsPEHistoryMathsEnglish10:00 11:00EnglishMathsGeographyItalianItalianBREAK11:30 12:30ScienceItalianMathsScienceHistory12:30 13:30ItalianKEnglishScienceEnglishICTLUNCH15:00 16:00MusicGeographyICT

30、ArtPEAFTER SCHOOL CLUBS16:00 17:00GuitarBasketballGuitarBasketball1How long does each class last?AFor one hour.BFor two hours.CFor three hours.DFor four hours.2How many classes are there at the school each day?AFour.BFive.CSix.DTwenty-nine.3When can students start to have lunch?AAt 11:00.BAt 11:30.C

31、At 12:30.DAt 13:30.4What can students learn at the after school clubs at Greenwood?AMusic and Geography.BICT and Art.CPE and Guitar.DGuitar and Basketball.5How many Italian classes do students have in one week?ATwo.BThree.CFour.DFive.D16、Doctors, psychologists(心理学家), economists(经济学家) and other exper

32、ts have recently got together to find out what makes us happy and have come to surprising results.One of the main topics is how to measure(衡量)happiness. Although some experts say that there are many ways to measure happiness, like recording a persons feelings, satisfaction in life or being healthy,

33、others say that you cant really measure happiness, but you can see it.Money is really important in most peoples lives. Once people have enough money to support their living, they pay more attention to other meaningful things. In many cases, friends and a close family are more important. Some people

34、also need meaningful and creative work to find happiness.Studies find that there is a connection between happiness and health. Most of the time, people who are happier have better health. They work better and they are not as stressed as others. Besides, happier people may be able to live longer and

35、enjoy their happiness. Studies also show that those who laugh a lot and those who are in good moods are also happier.Is there a way of achieving happiness? Some experts say that if people express their thanks, they can become happier. Joining pleasant conversations can also bring more satisfaction a

36、nd happiness. Not surprisingly, people feel that a good relationship is important in being happy. Happiness is alsocontagious. The results show that if you happen to have a member of your family or a friend near you who is happy, youll happy, too.1What plays a more important role in most peoples dai

37、ly life, according to the passage?AHealth.BMoney.CSatisfaction.DFriendship.2Some people will feel happy if they have _ work.Apopular and freeBmeaningful and creativeCwell-paid and hard.Drelaxing and interesting3What can make people happier according to the passage?AWorking harder.BMaking more money.

38、CHaving more children.DBeing thankful.4What does the underlined word “contagious” mean in Chinese?A纯洁的B持续的C传染性的D可转换的5What can we learn from the passage?AHappiness influences our health.BMoney makes us live longer.CHow to find good jobs.DHow to work better.E17、 Long ago, there was a musician who trav

39、eled from town to town making money by playing music. At that time, musicians were regarded as beggars. One day, the musician came to a lite town and saw a sign No beggars and no musicians. But he was too hungry to walk any further.He decided to hide his violin and pretended (假装) to be a person look

40、ing for work. He went from house to house and finally found a rich man who needed a hole digger. The musician took it.When he dug the hole, he heard a girl playing the violin. It sounded so awful that he couldnt stand it any longer. He said, Ive been listening to you playing. Im not a musician, but

41、perhaps I could show you something. Then he picked up the violin and played a wonderful song. Soon, the girls parents came out.“I thought you were a hole digger, cried the rich man, but you are a musician!“Oh no, Im a hole digger! the musician said.The rich man looked at the musicians hands and foun

42、d them smooth. He believed the hands had never dug a hole before. This is a terrible hole. Youre fired (解雇)! the rich man shouted. Disappointed, the musician began to walk away, but the girls mom called out, Perhaps we could use a music teacher!He taught the girl very well. From that day on, musicia

43、ns became welcome in the little town.1What can we from the first paragraph?AThere werent many musicians long ago.BIt was easy for musicians to make money.CMusicians were not popular in the little town.DMusic played an important role in peoples life.2The musician hid his violin because_.Ahe was too h

44、ungry to carry itBhe couldnt dig the hole with itChe was afraid that he might lose itDhe wanted to pretend to be a worker3What does the underlined word “it” refer to?AThe girls violinBThe music played by the girlCThe musicians violin.DThe music played by the musician.4How did the rich man feel when

45、he knew the man was actually a musician?AAngryBExcited.CInterestedDWorried5What can we learn from the passage?AThe girl was very good at playing the violin.BThe musician dug some holes for the rich man.CThe musician didnt get a job at the end of the story.DThe parents thought the musician played the

46、 violin well.F18、 Languages have been coming and going for thousands of years, but in recent times there has been less coming and a lot more going. When the population of the world was hunter-gatherers, small, closely connected groups developed their own speech different from each other. Some langua

47、ge experts believe that 10,000 years ago, when the world had just five to ten million people, they spoke perhaps 12,000 languages between them.Soon afterwards, many of those people started settling down to become farmers, and their languages also became more settled and fewer in number. In recent ce

48、nturies, trade, industrialization, the development of the nation-state and the spread of education, especially globalization and better communications in the past few years, all have caused many languages to disappear, and dominant languages such as English, Spanish and Chinese are increasingly taki

49、ng over.At present, the world has about 6,800 languages. The distribution(分布) of these languages is hugely unbalanced. The general rule is that warm, pleasant areas have relatively few languages, often spoken by many people, while hot, wet areas have lots, often spoken by small numbers. Europe has o

50、nly around 200 languages; the Americas about 1,000; Africa 2,400; and Asia and the Pacific perhaps 3,200, of which Papua New Guinea alone has well over 800. The median number (中位数) of speakers is only 6,000, which means that half the worlds languages are spoken by fewer people than that.Already over 400 of the total of 6,800 languages are close to extinction (消亡), with only a few elderly speakers left. For example, Busuu in Cameroon (eight remaining speakers), Chiapaneco in Mexico (150), Lipan Apache in the United States (two or three) or Wadjigu in Australia (one, with a question-mar