2023年宁夏盐池县重点中学中考四模英语试题（含答案解析）

2023中考英语模拟试卷注意事项:1．答题前，考生先将自己的姓名、准考证号码填写清楚，将条形码准确粘贴在条形码区域内。2．答题时请按要求用笔。3．请按照题号顺序在答题卡各题目的答题区域内作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效；在草稿纸、试卷上答题无效。4．作图可先使用铅笔画出，确定后必须用黑色字迹的签字笔描黑。5．保持卡面清洁，不要折暴、不要弄破、弄皱，不准使用涂改液、修正带、刮纸刀。Ⅰ.单项选择1、Mr.Lingavethetextbookstoallthestudents______theoneswhohadalreadytakenthem.A．about B．except C．among D．with2、一ThefooddeliverymanLeiHaiweiwonChinaCentralTelevision'spoetrycompetitiononApril4thisyear.一Hereallyshines..A．EverydoghasitsdayB．AgoodbeginningishalfdoneC．TheearlybirdcatchesthewormD．Actionsspeaklouderthanwords3、—Judy,whatdoyouthinkofyourjuniorhighschoollife?—Ithinkitisoneof______periodsinmylife.A．wonderful B．themostwonderful C．morewonderful4、Theself-divingplaneprovestobeusefulinmanyways.___smartinventionitis!A．WhatB．WhataC．WhatanD．How5、—HowfarisitfromheretotheChildrenPark?—It'sabout.A．30minuteswalk B．30minutewalk C．30minutes'walk D．30minute'swalk6、Ialwaysbelievethatisdifficultifwetryourbesttodoit.A．something B．anything C．everything D．nothing7、—Canyoutellme____lastyear?—InShanghai.A．wheredoesshework B．wheresheworksC．wheredidshework D．wheresheworked8、Boysandgirls,youareintheexaminationroomatthismoment.Ibelieve,withthe_____andefforts,theresultwillfinallyendinsuccess.A．wise B．wisdom C．wisely9、__________saltypotatochipstheyare!A．WhatB．WhataC．HowD．Howa10、Inevery________therehastobesomegive-and-take.A．friendship B．instrument C．attention D．blackboardⅡ.完形填空11、What'sthedifferencebetweentravelandtourism?Well,beingatravelerismorethanjustbeingaholidaymaker.Aholidayisjustashorttimeawayfromwork,anditnormallyinvolves1stayinholidayresorts,nottravelers.Travelersgofortheexperienceandtheirjourneysareusuallymuchlongerandmorechallenging.Forexample,travelerstendtoavoidtouristtraps(免旅游上当受骗)andliketo2thebeatentrack(踏平的路)todiscovernewplaces.Travelisanage-oldphenomenon,buttourismisarelativelyrecentinvention.ThomasCookisoftendescribedasthefirsttravelagent3hearrangedthefirst"packagetour":a19-kilometretripfor500people,in1841.Goingoverseasinordertoexperienceadifferentwayoflifeiswhatmarrypeoplethinkofastravel,buttraveldoesn'tnecessarilymeangoing4Howmanypeoplecansaytheyhavevisitedeverypartoftheirowncountry?ManypeoplewholiveinbigcountriessuchasRussiaandtheUSAhaveonlyvisitedasmallpartoftheirowncountry,andsodomestictravelcanalsobevery5It'sasurprisingfactthatabout75percentofUScitizensdonotownapassport,sotravellingdoesnotmean6thecountryforthem.1．A．relaxation B．population C．exhibition D．observation2．A．goon B．goalong C．gooff D．goaway3．A．when B．because C．where D．though4．A．outside B．abroad C．back D．forward5．A．helpful B．convenient C．boring D．exciting6．A．loving B．memorizing C．leaving D．visitingⅢ.语法填空12、Tylerwasatroublesomestudent.Hesatinthebackrow.EverytimeIcalledhimtoanswerquestions,he’dr1．withaflip(轻率的)answer.Ifhegotitwrong,hewouldgetveryangry.Usuallykidscouldsitq2．inclass.However,Tylerwasjustloud.Oneday,TylerwastalkingwhileIwasteaching.Isaidtohim,“Tyler,whynotjoininourdiscussioni3．ofhavingoneofyourown?”Hegotupfromhischair,pusheditover,ands4．somethingIcan’tremember.Isenthimtotheofficeandhereceivedaweek’sout-of-schoolpunishment.Theweekwasawonderfultimeforme,butwhenitcametoane5．,Ibegantofeelworried.SoIcameupwithaplan.Onthedayofhisr6．,ItoldhimIwantedtostartoverwithhim.Ifhefeltlikehewasgoingtolosecontrol(控制)inclass,hecouldstepo7．thedoorforamoment.Fromthenon,Tylerwasachangeds8．inmyclassroom.Infacthewasasmartchildandheevenstoppedafightbetweentwostudentsoneday.Andheneverusedtheprivilege(特权)toleavetheclassforamoment.Ibelievethatjustlettinghimdecideforh9．madeallthedifference.Whentheyearwasover,hewrotemeathank-younoteabouth10．goodtheyearhadbeenforhim.IstillhaveittodayandfinditverymovingtorereadwhenIgetstressed(有压力的)aboutteaching.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、Onlyhumansspeakusingwords.Butallkindsintheanimalworldcancommunicateinonewayoranother.Maybeyouhaveheardaboutthewaybeesdancearoundtosendmessagestoeachotherandthewaydogsbarkindifferentwaystogivewarnings,tobefriendlyortobeplayful.Butdidyouknowaboutinfrasoniccommunicationusedbyelephants?Thisishowitworks:Humanshearlowsoundslikethunderrumblinginthesky.Butwedon’thearsoundslowerthanthis.However,animalssuchaselephantsandhipposcanhearmuchlowersoundsthanhumanscan.Andwhat’smore,theycanmakethoselowsoundsaswell,andtheyusethemtocommunicatewitheachother.Thisisknownasinfrasound.Theamazingthingaboutinfrasoundisthatittravelsoverseveralkilometers.Higher-levelsoundsliketheonepeoplecanhear,don’ttravelwellthroughwalls,leaves,treesandsoon,whichiswhywecan’thearsoundsfrommorethan100metersaway.Butinfrasoundismuchstrongerandthingslikegrassandtreeshavenoinfluenceonit.Therefore,itcantravelmuchfurther.Elephantscanhearinfrasoniccallsfromfourkilometersaway!Therehavebeenreportsofpeoplewatchinggroupsofelephantsfeedingorrestingandthentheelephantssuddenlyallstoppedwhattheyweredoingfornoreasonatall.Theyobviouslyheardawarningcallfromalongwayaway,butthepeopledidn’thearasound.Inplaceslikeazooorwildlifeparkwhereyoucangetnearertoanimals,itisabiteasiertosensewheninfrasonicsoundsaremade.Whenyoustandnearmotherelephantswiththeirbabiesinazoo,youmaynoticeaslightrumblingintheaireveryfewminutes—notloudorstrong,butclearlynoticed.Thisisinfrasoniccommunication—themotherelephants“talking”totheirbabies.1．WhydoesthewritermentionbeesanddogsinParagraph1?A．Becausetheyuseinfrasoniccommunication.B．Becausetheycommunicateliketheelephants.C．Becausetheyareexamplesofanimalcommunication.D．Becausepeoplewanttolearnhowtheycommunicate.2．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEabout‘infrasound’?A．Humanscanhearinfrasoundeasily.B．Ittravelsnearlyseveralkilometers.C．Itsoundslowbutcan’ttravelveryfar.D．Ittravelswellthroughwalls,leavesandsoon.3．Inplaceslikezoos,________.A．elephantsdon’tneedtomakeinfrasonicsoundsB．itiseasierforelephantstomakeinfrasonicsoundsC．motherelephantsdon’tletpeoplestandneartheirbabiesD．humanscaneasilysenseinfrasonicsoundswhentheyaremade4．Whichwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A．TalkingtohumansB．TalkingtoanimalsC．PlayingwithhumansD．PlayingwithelephantsB14、ThisisasongmillionsofAmericanswillhearthisNewYear'sEve.ItiscalledAuldLangSyne(《友谊地久天长》).ItisthetraditionalmusicplayedduringtheNewYear'scelebration.AuldLangSyneisanoldScottishpoem.Ittellsabouttheneedtorememberoldfriends.Thewords“auldlangsyne”mean“oldlongsince”.Nooneknowswhowrotethepoemfirst.However,aversion(版本)byScottishpoetRobertBumswaspublished(出版)in1796.Thewordsandmusicweknowtodayfirstappearedinasongbookthreeyearslater.ThesongisplayedintheUnitedStatesmainlyonNewYear'sEve.Theversion(译文)youarehearingtodayisbytheWashingtonSaxophoneQuartet.AsweendourprogramwithAuldLangSyne.IwouldliketowishallourradiofriendsaveryHappyNewYear!ThisisBuddyThomas.1．Thispassageisfrom__.A．anewspaper. B．amagazine. C．aTVprogram. D．aradioprogram.2．_isintroducingAuldLangSynetous.A．RobertBums. B．TheWashingtonSaxophoneQuartet.C．BuddyThomas. D．Thepassagedoesn'ttellus.3．ThewordsandmusicofAuldLangSyneweknowtodayfirstappeared_.A．In1790. B．In1793. C．In1796. D．In1799.4．ThesongAuldLangSyneisabout.A．thehistoryofScotland B．anoldScottishpoetC．theneedtorememberoldfriends D．thewishestotheradiofriendsC15、Differentweathermakespeoplefeeldifferent.Itinfluenceshealth,intelligence(智力)andfeelings.InAugust,itisveryhotandwetinthesouthernpartoftheUnitedStates.Peopletherehavehearttroubleandotherkindsofhealthproblemsduringthismonth.IntheNortheastandtheMiddleWest,itisveryhotatsometimesandverycoldatothertimes.Peopleinthesestates(州)havemorehearttroubleaftertheweatherchangesinFebruaryorMarch.Theweathercanalsoinfluenceintelligence.Forexample,ina1983reportbyscientists,IQ(智商)ofagroupofstudentswasveryhighwhenaverystrongwindcame,butafterthestrongwind,theirIQwas10%lower.Thewindcanhelppeoplehavemoreintelligence.Veryhotweather,ontheotherhand,canmakeitlower.StudentsinmanyschoolsoftheUnitedStatesoftengetworseonexamsinthehotmonthsoftheyear(JulyandAugust).Weatheralsohasastronginfluenceonpeople’sfeelings.Wintermaybeabadtimeforthinpeople.Theyusuallyfeelcoldduringthesemonths.Theymightfeelunhappyduringcoldweather.Butfatpeoplemayhaveahardtimeinhotsummer.Atabout18℃,peoplebecomestronger.Lowairpressure(气压)maymakepeopleforgetful(健忘).Peopleleavemorebagsonbusesandinshopsonlow-pressuredays.Peoplefeelbestatatemperatureofabout18℃.Areyoufeelingsad,tired,forgetful,orunhappytoday?Itmaybetheweather’sproblem.1．Whatcancauseproblemsonhealth？A．HotandwetweatherB．AstrongwindC．WarmweatherD．Lowairpressure2．Areportshowsthatpeoplemayhavemoreintelligencewhen______comes.A．rainB．astrongwindC．veryhotweatherD．lowairpressure3．Accordingto(根据)thewriter,fatpeoplemayfeelbadin______weather.A．coldB．coolC．warmD．hot4．Whichisthebesttitle(标题)forthispassage？A．HotWeatherCausesHealthProblemsB．DifferentWeatherMakesPeopleFeelBadC．WeatherInfluencesFeelingsD．WeatherInfluencesHealth,IntelligenceandFeelingD16、Withoutflowers,manyplantswouldnotbeabletoreproduce(繁殖)andmanyinsectswouldnotbeabletogetenoughfoodtolive.Herearesomeinterestingfactsaboutflowersplants.●Mostplantsgrowflowerseachyear,butsometakemuchlonger.Thecenturyplant(龙舌兰)growsonlyoneflowerandthenitdies!EvenmoreamazingisaplantfromSouthAmericacalledPuyaraimondii.Itdoesn’tgrowafloweruntilitis150yearsold,andafterthatitdies,too.●Thesmallestfloweringplantintheworldisthoughttobethecommonwatermeal(无根萍).Itsleavesareonly1mmacross!●Bamboohasamazingfloweringhabits.Therearemanydifferentkindsofbamboointheworld.Andtheyhavedifferentfloweringhabits.Afewflowereachyear,butmostwaitmuchlonger.Whatisamazingisthatallbambooofthesamekindwillfloweralmostatthesametime,whereitis6growing!Nobodyknowswhy.●ThewhitefloweroftheAmazonwaterlily(睡莲)isthesizeofafootball,andtheflowerturnspurpleafterithasbeenpollinated(授粉).●TheCaucasianlimecangrowinBritain.Itsflowersarepoisonoustobees.Iftheytouchtheflowers,theywilldie.1．Whichofthefollowingplantsneedsthelongesttimetogrowflowers?A．Thebamboo.B．Thewatermeal.C．ThePuyaraimondii.D．TheCaucasianlime.2．Fromthefourthparagraphweknowthat________.A．bambooisthemostamazingplantintheworldB．allkindsofbamboogrowbeautifulflowerseveryyearC．theflowersofabambooisaslargeasthesizeofafootballD．thesamekindofbamboowillgrowflowersatthesametime3．TheAmazonwaterlily’swhiteflowerscan________.A．changecolorB．growlongC．killbeesD．attractinsects4．Theunderlinedword“poisonous”inthelastparagraphmeans“________”inChinese.A．有香味的B．有毒的C．有吸引力的D．有营养的5．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A．Manyinsectsgettheirfoodfromflowers.B．Aftergrowingaflower,thecenturyplantwillgrowbetter.C．Thecommonwatermealhasthesmallestleavesintheworld.D．BeeswilldieiftheytouchtheleavesoftheCaucasianlime.E17、Mygrandfatheriseightyyearsoldnow.Healwayscomplainsabouthowfastthingshavechanged,andheoftensaysthatlifeusedtobebetter.Familiesaren'tfamiliestheyusedtobe.Alotoffamilieshavebrokenup.Ifhusbandandwifehaveproblemswiththeirmarriage,theynolongerstaytogether.Andmothersusedtostayathomeandtakecareoftheirchildren,butnownotanymore.Everyoneisbusyworking.Mothersusedtospendalldaycookinginthekitchen.Butnowthefamilydon'teathome-cookedfoodanymore.Andthecars!Noonewalksanymore.Moreandmorepeopledrive.Studentsusedtowalk5milestoschooleveryday,eveninwinter.Butnowadaysstudentsdon't.Andinschool,childrendon'thavetothinkanymore.Inmathclass,forexample,theyusedtoadd,subtract,multiplyanddivide(加减乘除)intheirheads.Instead,theyusecalculators.AndpeopletodayhaveTVsandcomputers,andtheydon'ttalktoeachotheranymore.Theyaretoobusytotalk,toobusytoeat,toobusytothink.Lifeusedtobesimple,butitisn'tanymore.1．Whatdoesmygrandfatherthinkofthelifenow?A．Hethinksthelifenowisverygood.

B．Hethinksthelifenowisworsethanitusedtobe.C．Hethinksthelifenowisbetterthanitusedtobe.2．Accordingtothepassage,howdothestudentsgotoschoolinthepast?A．Bycar B．Bybus C．Onfoot3．Whathashappenedtheseyearsaccordingtothepassage?A．Childrendon'thavetothinkanymoreinschool.B．Studentsusecalculatorsinmathclass.C．Allofabove.4．Whatchangeshavehappenedtosomefamilies?a．PeoplehaveTV.

b．Peopleliketoeathome-cookedfood.c．Lotsoffamilieshavecomputers.d.Lotsofcouples(夫妇)liveapartbecauseofunhappyproblems.A．a,c,d B．b,c,d C．a,b,c5．WhichisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A．Lifenowismuchsimpler.B．Thewriter'sgrandfatheronlycomplainsandpaysnoattentiontobetterlife.C．Peoplehavetoomuchtimetotalkwitheachothernow.F18、Don’tbetoosurprisedifyouseeacargoingdowntheroadwithoutadriverinBeijingthesedays.ItmightbeoneofBaidu’sself-drivingcars.Self-drivingcarshavebeenindevelopmentsince2010,whenGoogleannouncedthatitwasmakingsuchcars.Sincethen,companieslikeTesla,UberandBaiduhavebeenworkingtoproduceandtesttheirownself-drivingcars.Self-drivingcarsareexpectedtochangethewaywegetaround.Theyaresaferandmoreenvironmentallyfriendlythanusualcars.Theycanremovethestressofdrivingandallowdisabledorblindpeopletogetaroundmoreeasily.Butself-drivingcarshavetheirownflaws(缺陷)aswell.Inonetest,researcherspointedalaserpointer(激光棒)atthecar’ssensors(传感器)whileitwasmoving.Thecarmistakenlythoughtthatthelaserbeam(激光束）wasinitswayandsloweddownorchangeddirection.Flawslikethiscouldbeusedbypeopletotrickself-drivingcars.Thesoftware(软件)thatisusedtodirectthecarsmaynotbesafeenough.Itmaycrash(崩溃),Whenweuseourcomputersorsmartphones,theysometimescrashwithoutanyreason.Butifthishappenedtoaself-drivingcar,theresultscouldbedeadly.Improvementstothesoftwarecouldbeawaytodealwiththisproblem.Anyway,whetheryoulikeitornot,it’sonlyamatteroftimebeforethey’llbecomemoreaffordableandpopularonourroads.1．wasthefirstcompanytodevelopself-drivingcars?A．Google. B．Telsa C．Uber. D．Baidu.2．WhatdoesParagraph3mainlytalkabout?A．Solutionsfordisabledpeople. B．Tipsforridinginself-drivingcars.C．Reasonsfortestingself-drivingcars. D．Advantagesofself-drivingcars.3．Whensensinganobstacle(障碍物）intheroad，self-drivingcarswill.A．attackitwithalaserpointer B．slowdownorchangedirectionC．crashintoittogetpastit D．stopandmovearoundit4．WhichofthefollowingstatementsisWRONGaccordingtothepassage?A．Self-drivingcarsfreepeoplefromthestressofdriving.B．Self-drivingcarscanreducetrafficaccidents.C．Researchershavesolvedtheproblemsself-drivingcarshave.D．Thesoftwareoftheself-drivingcarsneedsimprovements.5．What’sthewriter’sopinionabouttheself-drivingcars?A．Theyare