2023年湖南省常德市市直校中考四模英语试题（含答案解析）

2023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、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2．回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。3．考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。Ⅰ.单项选择1、Whenyoudon’tknowaword,youcan_____inthedictionary.A．lookitup B．setitup C．giveitup D．pickitup2、–Doyouknowthreestudentsofourschoolhaveinventedausefulglassescase?--Really?Iamsoproudof_________.A．theyB．theirC．them3、Ifyoutoomuchice-cream，youwillgetsick.A．willeatB．wereeatingC．ateD．eat4、—Haveyou________yourplan,Jimmy?—Notyet.Itstillneedsimproving.A．givenupB．handedinC．thoughtofD．putaway5、Boysandgirls,nomatterwhatdifficultiesyouface,pleasedon’tbedisappointed.andworkhard.Thisisthekeytosuccess.A．Cheerup B．Stayup C．Pickup6、―CouldyoutellmesomethingaboutSwitzerland?―Oh,itisEuropeancountrywithbeautifulenvironment.A．an;a B．an;the C．a;a D．a;the7、—I’msorryI________myexercisebookathomethismorning.—Itdoesn’tmatter.Don’tforget________itherethisafternoon.A．left;totake B．forgot;bringingC．left;tobring D．forgot;tobring8、bigsuccessStephenHawkingis!He’soneofthebest-knownscientistsonspaceandtimeintheworld.A．How B．What C．Howa D．Whata9、—DidyougiveDickacall?—Ididn’tneedto______I’llseehimsoon.A．when B．through C．until D．because10、Inorderforthemeeting,mysisterforcedherselftogetupearlythismorning.A．nottobelate B．notbeinglate C．tobelate D．beinglateⅡ.完形填空11、完形填空先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意,然后从每小题所给的四个选项中，选出可以填入相应空白处的最佳选项。(本大题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分)ManyofyouarestudyingEnglishandyoumaybe1whyitissodifficulttolearn.It’sactuallynottoodifficulttolearn2youknowsome3aboutthelanguageandculturethatitreflects（反映）.PerhapsthefirstthingyouneedtoknowaboutEnglishisthatitismadeupofseveralotherlanguages4French,German,Latin,GreekandAngloSaxon.Inaddition,therearewords5SpanishinEnglishandmanyAmericanIndianwordsandnames,evensomeChineseandJapanese6canbefoundintheEnglishlanguage.Thisborrowingofwords7otherlanguagesis8ofthekeyreasons9someofthedifficulitiesthatpeoplemeetwith10theyarelearningEnglish.1．A．knowingB．wonderingC．earningD．hearing2．A．butB．andC．ifD．unless3．A．newsB．factsC．truthD．information4．A．suchasB．thesameasC．soasD．forexample5．A．inB．offC．ofD．from6．A．wordsB．cultureC．languageD．letters7．A．forB．toC．fromD．out8．A．thatB．somethingC．oneD．this9．A．whyB．ifC．whatD．for10．A．whenB．beforeC．afterD．WhileⅢ.语法填空12、阅读下面的短文，在空白处填入一个适当的词，或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式。Self-drivingCarsDoyoulikecars?1．willthecarbelikeinthefuture?Maybewecansitinacarthatcandrive2．(it).About40yearsago,scientistsfromtheUnitedStates3．(start)todevelopself-drivingcars.Themostfamousone4．(make)byGooglein2012.Therearecamerasandradars(雷达）onthetopofthecar.Theyallowthecomputerinthecar5．(draw)a3Dmapoftheenvironment.Chinesescientistshavealso6．(successful)developedaself-drivingcar.Thecarmadeatrip7．ChangshatoWuhan.Isaself-drivingcarsafe?Arecentstudyshowsthatrobotsmake8．(safe)drivesthanhumans.If10%ofcarsonthestreetareself-drivingones,1,000liveswillbesavedeveryyear.If90%ofvehicles(交通工具)areself-drivingones,21,700liveswillbesavedayear.However,aself-drivingcarisexpensive9．eachcostsabout$100,000.Soitis10．(possible)tobeverypopularinthenearfuture.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、FirefighterReginaWilsonworksinBrooklyn,NewYork.AreporterisaskingReginaquestionsabouthowshedoesherjob.Reporter:Howlonghaveyoubeenafirefighter?Wilson:Eightyears.Reporter:Howdidyougetstarted?Wilson:First,Ihadtotakealotoftests.Then,Iwenttofirefightingschoolfor13weeks.Ilearnedhowtoputoutfiresandhowtouseequipment(设备).Reporter:Howdoyoustaysafeonthejob?Wilson:Iwearspecialclothingcalledbunkergear.Ithelpskeepmesafefromfire.Ialsocarryanoxygentank(氧气罐)andamask(面罩).Theyhelpmetobreatheinasmoke-filledbuilding.Reporter:Arethereanynewtoolsthatfirefightersuse?Wilson:Wehaveaspecialcamerathatcanseeinthedark.Itcanfindheat.Thatway,wecantellwhereafireislocated.Reporter:Doyousavepets?Wilson:Irecentlyhelpedsavesomekittens.Theywerehidingunderthebeds.Petsusuallyhideduringafirebecausetheyarescared.Reporter:Doyouevergetafraid?Wilson:Thereisnotimetobeafraid.IthinkaboutwhatIhavetodotoputoutthefiresafely.Reporter:Whatdoyoulikebestaboutbeingafirefighter?Wilson:Helpingpeople!根据材料内容选择最佳答案，并将其标号填入题前括号内。1．Whatisthisarticlemostlyabout?A．Whatafirefighterdoes.B．Howafirefighteristrained.C．Whatafirefighterwears.D．Howafirefighterhelpsanimals.2．WhatdidReginaWilsondofirsttobecomeafirefighter?A．Shesavedsomekittens.B．Sheusedfireequipment.C．Shelearnedtoputoutfires.D．Shetookalotoftests.3．WhydoesReginaWilsonsayshedoesnotafraid?A．Shehasanoxygentank.B．Sheenjoysherjobtoomuch.C．Sheknowshowtofightfires.D．Sheistoobusyputtingoutfires.4．WhatdoesReginaWilsonlikemostaboutbeingafirefighter?A．Workingout.B．Savinganimals.C．Helpingpeople.D．Usingequipment.5．Whydidtheauthormostprobablywritethisarticle?A．Toteachreadershowtofightfires.B．Tomakereaderswanttobefirefighters.C．Togivereadersinformationaboutfirefighters.D．Toshowreadershowtousefireequipment.B14、Thisyear'sannualmeetingofrobotswasheldlastmonthinParis，France.Averyspecialeventwastherobotcookeryclass.IthinkalltherobotsespeciallyenjoyedtheItaliancookeryclass一robotsfromItalytaughteveryonehowtomakedeliciouspizzasandspaghetti.Itwasgreatfun!Thetitleof"MostBeautifulRobot"wenttoElectricaRobottiefromIndia.SheneededtotravelalongwaytogettoEurope，butshewaspleasedtobeatthemeetinginParis.Afterdancing,beautyaridintelligencetests，thejudgesagreedthatElectricaRobottiewasthewinnerofthisyear'scompetition.Nextwasthecompetitionforthestrongestrobot.Robotsfromaroundtheworldcarriedcarsandranlongdistancestoshowustheirstrength,Alltherobotsdidverywell.Thisyear,thestrongestrobotwasTechoTimfromGermany.Heis190cmtall.Inodderforusalltoseethenewtypesofrobotsthisyear,therewasanewrobotshowonthefinaldayofthemeeting.WesawrobotsfromChinawithdigitalcamerasinsidethem.WealsosawanewtypeofrobotfromSwitzerland一itispoweredbysolarbatteries(太阳能电池).ThepresidentoftheInternationalRobotSociety，KimPyootafromSouthKorea，closedthemeetingbythankingalltherobotsforcomingtoParis."Thisyear'sannualmeetingisagreatsuccess!"President.Kimsaid，"AndhopetomeetyouallagaininSydney,Australianextyear!"1．Theunderlined.word"spaghetti"inParagraph2maymean.A．披萨 B．工艺品 C．意大利面 D．手工皮鞋2．Thepassagetellsusthat.A．IndiaisacountrywhichisnotveryfarfromFranceB．thewinnerofthecompetitionforthestrongestrobotisfromChinaC．therobotfromSwitzerlandispoweredbycleanenergyD．thenewrobotshowwasatthebeginningoftheannualmeeting3．Wecaninferfromthepassagethat.A．theannualmeetingisagreatsuccessB．thenextmeetingwillbeheldinSydney，AustraliaC．itiseasyforElectricaRobottietowinthecompetitionD．TechoTimwonthecompetitionbecauseitisverytallC15、阅读下列短文，根据短文内容，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择最佳选项。Children’sBooksFair1．Ifyoursisterwantstoknowmoreaboutthespace,shecanchoose________．A．MARS—TheRedPlanetB．TheWeatherC．HorsesD．TheEarthScienceBook2．“TheWeather”isoneofourEarlyEarthbooksforboysandgirlsaged________．A．5—8B．13—15C．9—12D．8—133．“Horses”isabout________．A．theredplanetB．theweatheronourearthC．theeasy-to-doactivitiesD．thenoblestanimalontheplanet4．Whichistrueaccordingtotheadsabove?A．TheWeatherisabouttheMoon．B．Horsesisaperfectbookforkidsaged7—5．C．TheEarthScienceBookwaswrittenbyDinahZike．D．MARS—TheRedPlanetisaboutthenoblestanimal．D16、RecentyearshavewitnessedthereturningofbikesacrossChina.Anincreasingnumberofpeoplechoosecyclinginsteadofdrivingtoschool,toworkplacesortodosightseeing.Bike-sharingplansarewarmlywelcomedinmanycities.Mobikehad5.85millionactiveuserswhileofohad1.4millioninthefirstweekofthisyear.Peoplecanunlockthesharedbikesbysimplyusingtheirsmartphones.AllbikeshaveGPSandcanbeleftanywhereinpublicforthenextuser.They’repopularamongmanyChinesepeoplebecausetheyhelpsolve“last-mile”problemsincities.Forexample,manypeoplefinditdifficulttogettothehotelwhentheygetofftrainsortotravelaroundthecity.However,theplanshavealsoledtoproblemssuchasillegalparking,vandalism(故意破坏)andtheft(偷盗).InFebruary,twonursesinBeijingwereplacedunderadministrativedetention(行政拘留)forfivedaysforputtinglocksontwosharedbikes.Infact,theseproblemsarealsosharedbybike-sharingplansabroad.Startedin37,VelibisthelargestpublicbikesharingsysteminParis.Atitsearlyperiod,italsometwithproblemsofvandalismortheft.Todealwiththeseproblems,thecompanycameupwiththeideaofencouragingpeopletoreturnthebikestostationsbyrewardingfreetimefortheirnextrides.Now,Chineseserviceorganizationsarealsotryingtodealwiththeseproblems.Forexample,Mobikesetsa100-pointcreditscore(信用分数)foreachuser,butthepointswillbetakenbecauseofhisorherbadbehavior.Onceascoredropsbelow80,bikerental(租金)willbeincreasedfrom1yuanto100yuanper30minutes.1．Whyarethesharedbikespopularincitiesaccordingtothesecondparagraph?A．Becausepeoplecanfindthemeverywhere.B．Becausepeoplecangotodifferentplaceseasily.C．BecauseitisconvenienttopayforitD．Becausetheyhelpsolve“last-mile”problemsincities,2．WhatrewardwillpeoplegetiftheyreturnVelibbikestostations?A．Peoplewillberewardedbygettingfreetimefortheirnextrides.B．Peoplewillberewardedbygetting100pointcreditscore.C．Peoplewillberewardedbypayinglesswhentheyusethesharedbikes.D．Peoplewillberewardedbyridingbikesforfreeforever.3．Bike-sharingplanshavealsoledtoproblemsforexample,_.A．peopleparktheirbikeswherevertheywanttoB．peoplestealthesharedbikesC．peoplereusethebrokenbikepartsD．BothAandB．E17、Lookaroundandyou’llseepeoplebusyontheirsmartphones.Smartphonesdomakeourliveseasier.Buthaveyoueverthoughtaboutwhattheymeantoyoureyes?Accordingtoastudy,halfofBritishpeopleownsmartphonesandtheyspendanaverage(平均)oftwohoursadayusingthem.Therehasbeena35%increaseinthenumberofpeopleintheUKwhosufferfromshortsightedness(近视)sincesmartphoneswereintroducedtherein1997.Staring(盯)atsmartphonesforlongtimegivesyoudryeyes.Whenlookingatsomethinginthedistance,youreyesautomaticallyblink(自动眨眼)acertainnumberoftimes.However,whenyoulookatthingsclosertoyourface,theblinkingslowsdown.Thisreducestheamountoftearsandcausesdiscomfortinyoureyes.Anotherbadhabitisusingsmartphonesindarkroomsbeforegoingtosleep.Ifyoulookatabrightscreenwhileyourpupils(瞳孔)becomelarger,toomuchlightentersyoureyes.Thiscandoharmtotheeyesandcauseadiseasecalledglaucoma(青光眼).Whileyou’reprobablynotgoingtostopusingtoyoursmartphone,thereareafewthingsyoucandotoprotectyoureyes.Holdyourphoneatleast30centimetresawayfromyoureyeswhenusingit.Takeabreakeveryhourandtrythefollowing:lookatsomethingatleastfivemetersfromyouandthenfocusonthetipofyournose.Repeatthisseveraltimes.Itshouldreducethediscomfortinyoureyes.1．ThelastsentenceinParagraph2probablymeans.A．Thenumberofshortsightedpeoplemakesup35%ofthepopulationintheUKB．Thenumberofsmartphoneusershasincreasedsince1997C．ShortsightednessiscommonamongpeoplearoundtheworldD．MoreBritishpeoplehavegotshortsightednesssince19972．Usingsmartphonesindarkroomsmayleadto.A．A．DryeyesB．ThedangerofglaucomaC．SleepingproblemsD．Adropintheamountoftears3．Wecaninferfromthepassagethat.A．Theblinkingofeyesisakindofself-protectionB．SmartphoneshavebecomeanecessaryitemnowadaysC．PeopleshouldspendanhouradayonsmartphonesD．Userscouldn’tfallasleepwithoutsmartphones4．Accordingtotheauther,smartphoneusersshould.A．BlinktheireyesmoretimestoavoidglaucomaB．Lookatsomethingatleast30centimetersfromyouC．AvoidalwaysstaringatthescreenswithoutabreakD．Dosomeexerciseeverydaytokillthediscomfort5．Thearticleismainlyabout.A．TherulestomakefulluseofsmartphonesB．Theharmthatsmartphonesdotousers’eyesC．ThereasonwhyteenagersgetshortsightednessD．ThepopularityofsmartphonesamongtheBritishF18、What’syourdream?

Jeff

Mydreamistoopenmyownpizzashoptomakemoneyandthentravelaroundtheworld.ThefirstplaceIwanttogotoisItaly.Iwillworkasawaiterapizzashoptheretolearnthebusiness.AssoonasImakeit,Iamgoingtoopenupmyownpizzashop.IfIamsuccessful,IwillasksomeoneelsetorunitwheneverItravel.

Gina

Ihaveaverysimpledream.Iwanttoenjoymylifewithaslittlestressaspossible.Ionlywanttobeahousewifewithtwokids(oneboyandonegirl)andliveinanicehousewithabiggarden.

Jessica

Ithinkit’snecessarytoworkhardifyouwanttoturnyourdreamsintoreality.Thepeople,whoarealwaysbusybuildingcastles（城堡）intheair,neversucceedinlife,soIdon’tplanmyfuture.Ijustplanthingstodoandthentrymybesttodothem.

Charles

Ihavemanydreamsandthebiggestoneistohaveapersonallibrarywith40,000-50,000bookstoread.

Sofia

MybiggestdreamistodiscoveracureforcancerandAIDS.IwouldliketohelppoorpeopleandIhopethatonedayIcantraveltoAfricatohelpthechildrenthere.

1．WhydoesJeffwanttorunapizzashop?A．Hewantstomakemoneytobuyabighouse.B．Hewantstomakemoneytobuildacastle.C．Hewantstomakemoneytogotraveling.D．Hewantstomakemoneytohaveapersonallibrary.2．Fromthepassage,wecanknowthatJessica___________.A．isthemotherofaboyandagirl.B．alwaystriestodothingsinsteadofonlythinkingC．thinksit’shardforpeopletorealizetheirdreamsD．doesn’twanttoliveastressfullife3．Whosehobbyisreading,accordingtothepassage?A．Gina B．CharlesC．Jessica. D．Sofia.4．Sofiawantstobea_____inthefuture.A．waiter B．housewife.C．librarian D．doctor5．WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?A．Jeffwillrunhispizzashopbyhimselfwhenhetravels.B．Ginathinksherdreamisverysimple.C．ThefirstplaceJeffwantstotraveltoisItaly.D．SofiawantstohelppoorchildreninAfrica.Ⅴ