2022-2023学年安徽省滁州地区重点中学中考四模英语试题含答案

2023年中考英语模拟试卷考生请注意：1．答题前请将考场、试室号、座位号、考生号、姓名写在试卷密封线内，不得在试卷上作任何标记。2．第一部分选择题每小题选出答案后，需将答案写在试卷指定的括号内，第二部分非选择题答案写在试卷题目指定的位置上。3．考生必须保证答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。Ⅰ.单项选择1、Mr.Whitetellsusthecallsmeetingwillbecancelledifnoagreement_________tomorrow.A．isreached B．willbereachedC．isgoingtobereached D．hasbeenreached2、ThedictionaryattheLostandFoundoffice________beTim’s,becausehisnameisonitscorner.A．can B．can’t C．must D．mustn’t3、Jack__________hisfather,becausetheyarebotheasygoing.A．looksafter B．lookslikeC．takesafter D．looksup4、—Let’splaybasketballafterclass.—That_____good.A．looks B．feels C．smells D．sounds5、Foreveryone’ssafety，we_______alwaysrememberthelawagainstdrivingafterdrinking.A．could B．should C．might D．would6、----Mysonseldomhas______breakfast.----Itis______unhealthyhabit.Youmustaskhimtochangeit.A．/,an B．/,a C．the,an D．the,a7、Iwon’tgotoseethefilmtonight,becauseI__________myticket.A．lost B．havelost C．willlose D．didn’thave8、–_______wasthemovielastnight?–Itwasinteresting.A．When B．Where C．How D．What9、----How_____didittakethesculptors________amodel?----About3months.A．long;finishingB．often;tofinishC．far;tofinishD．long;tofinish10、Amongthesechildren，Jimhas________lifeandhelives______.A．Themosthappy；mosthappily B．thehappiest；mosthappilyC．thehappiest；happiest D．thehappier;morehappilyⅡ.完形填空11、Itsnowedagain.MyseventhChristmaswasroundthecorner.IdreamedofgettingthepresentfromFatherChristmasuntilmyeldersisterdroppedthebomb.“thereisnoFatherChristmas.”Irantomygrandmother’shouse,forshealwaystoldthetruth.Grandmotherwasathome.Itold1everything.“NoFatherChristmas?”shewasalittle2.“Don’tbelieveit.Putonyourcoat,andlet’sgo.”“Go?Where,Grandma?Iasked.“Kerby’sStore.”Aswewalkedthroughitsdoors.Grandmahandedmethedollarsandsaid“Takethe3andbuysomethingforsomeonewhoneedsit.I’llwaitforyouinthecar.”ThensheturnedandwalkedoutoftheKerby’s.Forafewseconds,Ijuststoodthere,holdingthemoney,wondering4tobuy,andwhotobuyitfor.Ithoughtof5Iknewmyfamily,myfriends,myneighbors…IsuddenlythoughtofBobbieDecar,a6withabadbreathandmessyhair.Hesatrightbehindme7Mrs.Polack’sclass.Bobbie8wenttoanypartyduringthewinter.Hismotheralwayswroteanote,tellingtheteacherthathehadacough,9weallknewthathedidn’thaveacough,andhedidn’thaveacoat.IdecidedtobuyBobbiearedwarmcoat10hewouldlike.Thatevening,grandmahelpedmewrapthecoatinChristmaspaperandribbons,and11”ToBobbie.FromFatherChristmas”onit.GrandmatoldmeFatherChristmasneverletpeopleknowthathe12them.ThenshedrovemeovertoBobbie’shome,tellingthatIwashelpingFatherChristmas13thepresents.Grandmaparkedthecaralongthestreet,andwehidbehindthetreesnearBobbie’shome.ThenGrandmasaidtome.“Allright,FatherChristmasgetgoing.”Itookadeepbreath,rushedtohisfrontdoor,putthepresentdown14thedoor,rangthedoorbellandflewbacktothesafetyofthe15andGrandma.Wewaitedbreathlesslyinthedarkforthefrontdoortoopen.Finally,itdidandtherestoodBoobie.Thatnight,IrealizedthatFatherChristmaswasaliveandwell,andwewereonhisteam.1．A．him B．her C．them D．you2．A．angry B．happy C．tired D．afraid3．A．book B．coat C．present D．money4．A．what B．when C．where D．how5．A．everybody B．nobody C．somebody D．anybody6．A．girl B．boy C．man D．woman7．A．for B．on C．in D．with8．A．always B．often C．sometimes D．never9．A．so B．if C．but D．and10．A．where B．that C．who D．why11．A．read B．say C．write D．spell12．A．helped B．believed C．taught D．made13．A．giveup B．giveaway C．putup D．putoff14．A．on B．behind C．outside D．over15．A．shop B．cars C．door D．treesⅢ.语法填空12、用括号中所给动词的适当形式填空，使短文完整。Earlythismorning,weallwenttotheFutureHalltohaveourgraduationceremony.Theheadmastermadeawonderfulspeech,andmanyofus1．(move)totears.Nowtheceremonyisover,WewillleaveschoolsoonIfeelveryexcitedbecauseI’moneofthebestgraduates.Atthesametime.IamalittlesadbecauseIhavetosaygoodbyetomyclassmatesandteachers.Iwant2．(take)somephotoswiththemandIwillgivesomegiftstomyteachersaswell.Inthepastfewyears,I3．(learn)notonlyhowtostudy,buthowtobeaman.Inthefuture,Iwillworkmuchharder.IhopeIcanbeanastronautwhenI4．(grow)up.Maria,JaneandMichaelwillgobacktotheirhometownstomorrowandIwillseethemoffattheairport.Wewillkeepintouchwitheachotherby5．(send)emails.We6．(be)goodfriendsforever.Iwishmyclassmatesandteachershealth,happinessandgoodluck.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、Accordingtoanewstudy,catsmaybejustassmartasdogs.Bothcatsanddogsmayhaveepisodicmemory（情景记忆）,similartothatofhumanbeings.Thediscoveryshowsthatcatscanrecallmemoriesofpositiveexperienceslikeeatingadelicioussnack.Thestudywasatestofepisodicmemory.Episodicmemorymeansmemoryofpastexperiencesthathappenedataspecialtimeandplace.Inthetest,catswereledtofouropenbowlsoffood.Theywereallowedtoeatfromtwoofthem.Afterfifteenminutes,emptybowlstooktheplaceoftheoldones.Thenthesamecatsreturnedtolookforfoodagain.Theyspentmoretimesearchingfortheoldbowls.Itseemedthatthecatswereabletoremembertheinformationof“what”and“where”aboutthebowls.Thisdiscoverysuggeststhattheymayhaveepisodicmemory.However,it’sstillnotclearwhethercatscantrulyexperiencepastmemoriesinthesamewayashumanbeingsdo.“It’sdifficulttoknowwhetherthecatscansubjectively（主观地）remembertheexperience,”NickDiamond,aresearcherattheUniversityofToronto,explained.Still,thetestplaysanimportantroleinthedevelopmentofmemoryresearchinanimals.“Itopensthedoortonewstudies.Howlongcancats’memorieslast?Wemaydosomeresearchonthisinthefuture,”ProfessorLaurieSantosfromYaleUniversitytoldBBCNews.Theroadtonewdiscoveriesislonganddifficult.Thoughtherearelotsofproblemstobesolvedanddiscussedalongtheway,suchstudiesdoleadusastepclosertothefinalsuccess.1．_______mayhaveepisodicmemory.A．DogsB．PandasC．ElephantsD．Sheep2．Itseemsthatcatscanrecallmemoriesoftheir_____experiences.A．happyB．sadC．scaryD．unusual3．Whatcanwelearnfromthestudy?A．Catscansubjectivelyrememberpastexperiences.B．Thecatsspentmoretimesearchingforemptybowls.C．CatsaresmarterthandogsandassmartashumansD．Catsmayhaveepisodicmemorysimilartothatofhumans.4．Accordingtothefifthparagraph,scientistsmaydosomeresearchon____inthefuture.A．whetherdogscanrecallmemorieslikecatsB．whycatsonlyremembergoodexperiencesC．howlongcats’memoriescanlastD．howhumansrecallpastmemories5．Whatdoesthewriterthinkofthestudy?A．Ithasalreadysolvedmanyproblems.B．Ithelpsmemoryresearchinanimals.C．Ithasnothingtodowithotherstudies.D．Itisawasteofmoneyandtime.B14、Saying“thankyou”isprobablythefirstthingmostofuslearntodoinaforeignlanguage.Afterall,we’rebroughtuptobekindandpolite.So,whatexactlyareyousupposedtosaywhen“thankyou”isonlythe20thmostpopularwaytoexpressgratitude(感激)?Accordingtoarecentreport,19otherwaysofexpressinggratitudefinishedaheadof“thankyou”inapoll(投票)of3,000people.Pollstersfoundalmosthalfthoseaskedpreferredthemoreinformal(非正式的)“cheers”,whileotherslikedtousesuchexpressionsas“ta”,“great”and“niceone”.So,justwhatistherightformofwordstoexpressyourthanks?Luckily,theanswerisinthelanguageitself.“Cheers”isconsideredaninformalwaytosaythankyou.Forexample,whengoingforadrinkwithfriends,asmileanda“cheers”bywayofthanksisnotonlyacceptabletothesituation,itisalsoculturallyaccurate.“Ta”wasthesecond-mostpopularexpressionofthanks,andisalsocommonlyusedininformalsituations,alongwithphrasessuchas“niceone”,and“wonderful”.Interestingly,onewordthatdidn’tmakeitintothetop20was“thanks”.But“thanks”canbeuseful,asitisabletobridgethedividebetween“thankyou”andthedownrightrelaxed“cheers”.Certainwordscandoubleasanexpressionofthanksaswellasdelight.Forexample,wordslike“awesome”,“brilliant”and“youstar”cantellbothyourpleasureatsomeone’saction,aswellasservingtoexpressyourthanks.Ifyouareonthereceivingendofa“new”thankyou,youcanreplywithasimple“noproblem”,or“sure”.Ofcourse,asimplewave,nodorsmilemaybeallright.Forexample,ifacardriverslowsdowntoletyoucrosstheroad,simplyraisingyourhandisenoughtoshowthatyouarethankfulforthedriver’sconsideration.Sometimes,formalityisnecessary,and“thankyou”isstillthebestchoiceinsuchsituations.Butstudentsshouldnotworryaboutwhenexactlytousecertainexpressions.Manypeopleinwesterncountriesareworriedthatgoodmannersareindecline(衰退).Peoplearetiredofseeingtheiractsofkindnessandservicepasswithoutanyfeedback.Sodon’tthinkthatyour“thankyou”wasuselessortooformal.Thechancesare,ifyousaid“thankyou”,youmadesomeone’sday.1．（小题1）Wecantellfromtheresultofthepollthat______.A．peopleareworryingaboutpolitenessnowadaysB．therearemanykindsofexpressionsofgratitudeC．“thankyou”isthemostpopularexpressionofgratitudeD．therearemoreformalexpressionsofgratitudethaninformalones2．（小题2）Whatdoestheunderlinedword“accurate”inParagraph5mean?A．Clearandexact.B．Simplebutstrange.C．Shortandinformal.D．Informalbutpopular.3．（小题3）Whichofthefollowingcanexpressgratitudeaswellaspleasure?A．Sure.B．Noproblem.C．Ta.D．Youstar.4．（小题4）Inthelastparagraphthewriterencouragespeopleto______.A．helpothersbehavewellB．showtheirgratitudetoothersC．continuetheirlanguagelearningD．stopworryingaboutsocialactivitiesC15、Itwasawintermorning,justacoupleofweeksbeforeChristmas2005.Whilemostpeoplewerewarminguptheircars,Trevor,myhusband,hadtogetupearlytoridehisbikefourkilometersawayfromhometowork.Onarrival,heparkedhisbikeoutsidethebackdoorasheusuallydoes.Afterputtingin10hoursofwork,hereturnedtofindhisbikegone.Thebike,ablackKona18speed,wasouronlytransport.Trevorusedittogettowork,puttingin60-hourweekstosupporthisyoungfamily.Andthebikewasalsousedtogetgroceries（食品杂货），savingusfromhavingtowalklongdistancesfromwherewelive.IwassosadthatsomeonewouldstealourbikethatIwrotetothenewspaperandtoldthemourstory.Shortlyafterthat,severalpeopleinourcityofferedtohelp.Onewonderfulstrangerevenboughtabike,thencalledmyhusbandtopickitup.Onceagainmyhusbandhadawaytogettoandfromhisjob.Itreallyisanhonorthatacompletestranger(陌生人)wouldgooutoftheirwayforsomeonetheyhavenevermetbefore.Peoplesaythatasmilecanbepassedfromonepersontoanother,butactsofkindnessfromstrangersareevenmoreso.Thisexperiencehashadaspreadingeffectinourlivesbecauseitmadeourconfidenceinhumanity（人性）strongerasawhole.Andithasalsoinfluencedustobemoremindful(在意的)ofwayswecansharewithothers.Nomatterhowbigorhowsmall,anactofkindnessshowsthatsomeonecares.Andtheresultscanbecontinuingforever.1．Whywasthebikesoimportanttothecouple?A．Theyuseditforworkanddailylife.B．Itwasborrowedfromtheirfriend.C．ItwasaniceKona18speed.D．Theman'sjobwasbikeracing.2．Wecanlearnfromthetextthat________.A．thecoupleworked60hoursaweek.B．peoplewerebusybeforeChristmasC．thestrangerbroughtonlythebike.D．lifewashardfortheyoungfamily.3．Howdidpeoplegettoknowthecouple'sproblem?A．Fromradiobroadcasts.B．Fromanewspaper.C．FromTVnews.D．Fromastranger.4．Whatdothecouplelearnfromtheirexperience?A．Strangersareusuallyoflittlehelp.B．Oneshouldtakecareoftheirbike.C．Newsreportsmakepeoplefamous.D．Anactofkindnesscanmeanalot.D16、Doyouthinkthepeoplewhousesmartphonesallthetimearerelaxed？Aresearchshowsthattoomuchsmartphoneuseinsparetimecanmakepeoplemorestressedout．Sowhatcanwedoinordertoreallytakeadvantageofoursparetime？Wehavecollectedthefollowingactivitiesthatalsotakeafewhourstocomplete，butyou'llimproveyourhealthintheprocess．Whetheryou’reathomeoronholiday,it’simportanttodisconnectfromtheWiFi.Walkinginnaturecandogoodtoyourhealth．Asaprofessionaltraveler，SamanthaBrownputitinarecentpassage,“Iputmymapinmybackpocket，putdownmyphonesandtakeagood，longwalk.Justwalkaround.”Gotobedearlier.Whatcanhelpimproveyourmoods(情绪)?Enoughsleep,naturally.Gettingtherightamount(数量)ofsleepisveryimportanttoourhealthandstudiesshowthatwedon’tgetenoughofit.Readabook.Andletyourselfgetlostinagoodstory.Researchshowsthatreadingcanreduce（减轻）stress，keepyourbrainactiveandcanevenhelpyousleepbetter.Everyoneshouldspendatleast30minutesreadingeveryday.Puttingpentopaperisagoodexercise.Trywritingdownyourthoughts.Writinghasalotofhealthadvantages.Besides,writingdownyourthoughtsmayevenhelpclearyourmind.1．Howwillpeoplefeelwhentheyusetheirsmartphonestoomuch?A．Surprised.B．Bored.C．Relaxed.D．Stressedout.2．WhatdidSamanthaBrownputinhispocket?A．Somebooks.B．Apen.C．Hismap.D．Hisphone.3．Whatcanpeopledotoimprovetheirmoods?A．Theymustgetenoughsleepeveryday.B．Theycantakeagoodlongwalk.C．Theycanreadsomeinterestingbooks.D．Theyshouldneverusetheirsmartphones.4．Howlongshouldpeoplespendinreadingeveryday?A．Morethananhour.B．Atleasthalfanhour.C．Abouttwentyminutes.D．Lessthanthirtyminutes.5．Howcanpeoplehelpcleartheirmindinthispassage?A．Byreadingmorebooks.B．Bytalkingwithfriendsonthephone.C．Bywritingdowntheirthoughts.D．Bykeepingingoodhealth.E17、Manykidshelpparentstodochoressuchaswashingthedishes,cleaningthefloorsandtakingoutthetrashinthehouse.Inreturn,somekidsgetmoneyorotherrewardsfromtheirparents,suchas20minutestoplaycomputergames.Butsomepeopledonotthinkthatkidsshouldgetrewards(奖赏)fordoingchores.OneofthemisSusieWalton,aparentingeducator.Shebelievesthatifkidsgetrewards,theywillthinkthatworkisn’tworthdoingunlessyougetsomethinginreturn.Forexample,kidswon’tsweeptheflooriftheyseeitisdirty.Buttheywillcleantheflooriftheirparentsrewardthemforit.“Everyhouseisateameffort,”Susiesaid.“Ahomeisalivingspaceforeveryoneinthefamily.It’simportantforkidstoseethatweallhaveresponsibilitiestokeepourhomeclean.Otherpeoplehavedifferentopinions.Theybelievethatmoneyorotherrewardscanmotivatekidstodomorechores.Italsoteachesthemrealworldlessonsabouthowweneedtoworktoearnmoney.Now,therearealsoapps(应用软件)thatencouragekidstodochores.Theappsgivekidspointsanddigitalgiftsthatcanbeusedeitheronlineorintherealworld.WiththeChoreMonsterapp,kidsearndigitalpointsafterdoingchores.Kidscanexchangetheirpointsforrealrewards,suchastimetoplayvideogamesoratriptothemall.“Ourgoalistoencouragekidstoearnrewards,"saysChrisBergman,founderofChoreMonster.“Kidsneedpositive(积极的)powertomakethemdochores.Whatdoyouthink?Shouldkidsberewardedfordoingchores?Orshouldkidshelpoutaroundtheirhomeswithoutgettinganythinginreturn?Writea200-wordresponse.Sendittotfkasks4you@.YourresponsemaybepublishedinTimeForKids.Pleaseincludeyourgradeandcontactinformationofyourparentorteacherifyouwantyourresponsetobepublished.ThedeadlineforrespondingisFebruary18.1．Howdoestheauthorstartthepassage?A．Bygivingsomefacts.B．Bylistingsomeopinions.C．Bycomparingdifferentviews.D．Byshowinghisownexperiences.2．WhichofthefollowingisSusieWalton'sopinion?A．Don’taskkidstodohousework.B．Don’trewardkidsfordoinganything.C．Don’tgivekidsrewardsfordoingchores.D．Don'tallowkidstoplaycomputergames.3．What'sParagraph3mainlyabout?A．Howtoearnmoneybydoingchores.B．Theappsthatencouragekidstodochores.C．Howtoexchangetheirpointsforrealrewards.D．Theadvantageofrewardingkidsfordoingchores.4．What'sthemeaningoftheunderlinedword“motivate”inthepassage?A．remindB．encourageC．preventD．warn5．Whatisthepurposeofwritingthetext?A．Tocallonreaderstodomorechores.B．Totellreadersoftwodifferentopinions.C．Toinvitereaderstoexpresstheiropinions.D．Toshowtheauthor’sviewsaboutdoingchores.F18、Somepeoplebelievethatclasses,teachersandschoolbuildingswillnolongerbenecessaryinthenearfuturebecauseoftheInternetandothernewtechnology.Perhapsthiswillbetrueoneday,butiftheworldhasnoschools,Ican'timaginehowoursocietywillbe.Infact,weshouldlearnhowtousenewtechnologytomakeschoolsbetter.Weshouldinventanewkindofschoolconnectedtolibraries,museums,sciencecenters,labsandevencompanies.Technologicalcompaniesshouldcreatelearningprogramsforschools.ScientistscouldgivetalksthroughtheInternet.TVnetworksandlocalstationscoulddevelopprogramsaboutthingsstudentsarestudyinginschool.Labscouldsetupwebsitestoshownewtechnology,sostudentscouldseeitontheInternet.Isthisadream?No.Therehavebeenmanycitieswherethisisbeginningtohappen.HerethewholecityisconnectedtotheInternet,andlearningcantakeplaceathome,atschool,andintheoffice.Businessesprovideprogramsfortheschoolsandthesociety.Theschoolsprovidecomputerlabsforpeoplewithouttheirowncomputersathome.BecauseeveryonecangoontheInternet,olderpeopleuseitasmuchasyoungerones,andeveryonecanvisitfarawaylibrariesandmuseumsaseasilyasnearbyones.Howwillthisnewthingofschoolchangetheusualwayoflearning?Itisalittleearlytobesure,butitisveryexcitingtothinkaboutit.Technologywillchangethewaywelearn;schoolswillchangeaswell;andwewilllearnsomethingfromtheInternet.1．Whothinksthatstudentswon’thavetogotoschool?A．Everyone. B．Thewriter.C．Somepeople. D．Theteachers.2．Whatdoes“anewkindofschool”meaninthepassage?A．Aschoolwithmanynewcomputers.B．Aschoolwithmanynewstudents.C．Aschoolwithmanynewteachers.D．AschoolconnectedtotheInternet.3．Whatthewriterthinksisthat____________.A．schoolsarestillnecessaryB．moreschoolsshouldbebuiltC．thereshouldbefewerschoolsD．morecomputersareneededinschools4．Whydopeoplethinklearningcantakeplaceathome,atschool,andintheo