2024年甘肃张掖甘州中学中考英语考前最后一卷含答案

2024年甘肃张掖甘州中学中考英语考前最后一卷含答案注意事项: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、—Whodiditbetter,BillorHenry?—IthinkBilldidjust_______Henry.A．aswellas B．asgoodasC．asbetteras D．morebadlythan2、Thelittlegirlisalwaystooshyandafraidtoexpressherselfinpublic.A．angrily B．clearly C．quietly D．politely3、--Honey,stayhomebeforeIreturn.---I_______,mum.A．must B．can C．will D．should4、Inevery________therehastobesomegive-and-take.A．friendship B．instrument C．attention D．blackboard5、Myuncleisawriter.He_______manybookssincehewasyoung.A．writes B．wrote C．iswriting D．haswritten6、-----Mum,I’vesignedforabigboxbyFutureExpress(快递).What'sinit?-----I'mnotsure.It________beapresentfromyourbrother.A．might B．must C．should D．will7、---IwastoldthatTomwaschargedwithstealingthejewelryfromtheshop.---Itisjustamisunderstanding.________,hehadnothingtodowiththecase.A．Infact B．Asaresult C．However D．Moreover8、一Lucy,doyouhaveanyplanstospendyourfive-dayholiday?一IwillgotoXiamenasecondtime.IhavenevervisitedcityA．amostfantasticB．themostfantasticC．amorefantasticD．themorefantastic9、—Howdoyoulikeyournewschool,Kate?—Itisverycleanandbeautiful____itisabitsmall.A．if B．since C．unless D．although10、一I’llhaveatennisgametomorrow.I’malittlebitnervous.一Believein________.You’rethebestinourclub.A．herselfB．myselfC．yourselfD．himselfⅡ.完形填空11、Ican'tbelievethehomeworkmyseven-year-oldsonbringshome!Ihavetositwithhimeveryafternooninordertoseeallthehomework1Thereissomuchworkandheisvery2afterschool.Ihavetogivehimalittletime-out,sohecanswim3justgetrelaxedinfrontoftheTV.Thenwecontinuedandit4afewhoursatleasttofinishallthehomework.Idon'trememberhavingsomuchworkwhenIwasatthis5andIdon'trememberitbeingsohard!ItseemstomeasifIampayingtheschoolandtheyaresendingmychild6withsomuchworkformeto7himdo!Whydon'ttheydoallthisworkatschool?Ithinkthese8aredoingthestudentsgreatharm（伤害）!Theyshouldn'tbe9togivethekidssomuchworktodoontheir10.Thenthesportispushedagainandagain!Ihavealwaysbeena11ofsports,butIcanseethatmysonisnotasinterestedasI12tobe.Icanseethathewouldratherreadordosomething13likedramaorart.Iwouldlovehimtobeasportsman,butifthatisn't14hewants,thenIwouldratherhewashappy.Kidsshould15theirowninterestsandnotbemadetodowhatotherpeoplewantthemtodo!1．A．compared B．followed C．corrected D．done2．A．tired B．influenced C．surprised D．pleased3．A．but B．or C．and D．then4．A．collects B．affords C．takes D．writes5．A．relation B．time C．moment D．age6．A．knowledge B．experiment C．home D．example7．A．direct B．check C．encourage D．help8．A．schools B．brains C．choices D．differences9．A．regarded B．suggested C．allowed D．managed10．A．service B．own C．energy D．shame11．A．stranger B．discoverer C．member D．lover12．A．happened B．used C．agreed D．wished13．A．strict B．nervous C．else D．usual14．A．what B．which C．who D．whose15．A．receive B．miss C．develop D．achieveⅢ.语法填空12、用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空，必要时可加助动词或情态动词.It’sfouro’clockintheafternoon.Somestudents1．(talk)aboutthefuture.Hereisoneoftheirpredictions.Ibelievewewillbeabletoliveinthespace.There2．(be)manybigcleanhotelsinthespace.Wecanflyourrocketstothespacehotelthere.Andalsowe3．play)sportsandenjoyallkindsofinterestingfoodinthesky.—JohnLisaHawkinslovesridingherBMXbike（极限单车）andherdreamistogototheOlympics.LisafirstgotinterestedinBMXracingattheageoften.Onceshehired(租)abikeforapoundandimmediately4．(fall)inlovewiththesport.“ItwasthebestpoundIeverspent,”shesays.Lisaisonly16butshe5．alreadyhave)lotsofsuccess,andgotfirstprizeinaworldBMXcompetitionlastyear.BMXracingisquiteadangeroussport.Butthisdidn’tkeepherfrom6．(want)todomorecompetition.Lisaexerciseseveryday.Likemanysportspeople,she7．(believe)inluckaswellashardwork.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、Aftertheholidayseason，ourguessisthatyouaretiredfromvisitingthestoreandbuyinggifts.Itiseasytogetstuck，bothspirituallyandphysicallybyhavingtoomuch.Thisiswhyminimalismandlivingsimplyshouldbeyourresolutionfor2018.Economicdevelopmentresultsinalotofconsumerism(消费):getagoodjob,getanicecar,andsettleintoabeautifulhouse.Butsomepeoplesaythatourlivescouldusealittlelighteningthesedays:Weworkandworkandworktoonlybuyandbuyandbuy—butdoesallthatmaterialwealthreallyleadtoourhappiness?Arewefillingourtimewithunnecessarythings，whenweshouldbefillingourtimewithfriends，value，andservice?Anarticlefromthewebsite，BecomingMinimalist，pointsouttheproblemwiththiscycle(循环)inthebestway，“Nobodyreallybelieveshappinessisdirectlytiedtothenumberofthingsweown.Yetalmostallofuslivelikeit.Wegetstuckinit.Weworkmorehoursthaneverbefore，earnmoreincome，butsaveless.”Minimalismisn'tallaboutridding(摆脱)consumerismandproductsfromyourlife.Minimalismisaboutfindingyourownsenseofselfandfocusingonthethingsyoulove.Itisaboutcreatingalifestylethatisfocusedononlythosepeopleandthingsthatenrichyou.Thesedays，minimalisticlivingcancomeinmanyforms.Wethinkthemostpracticalformofminimalisticlivingforusistofollowourlist:HowYouCanLiveLighterin2018.PurgeYourCloset:Takeadayandclearoutallofyourdrawersandclosets.Ifsomethingdoesn'thavespecialmeaningoraddsnovaluetoyourlife—giveitaway.Haveonlywhatyouneedandwhatyoucansee.TestThoseLimits:Seehowlongyoucangowithoutshopping.Giveyourselfalimit，whetheritbetwoweeksorsixmonths，whetheritbeavoidingacertainmallorbuyingclothes.Thenputyourselfwilltothetest.Afteryourallowedtime，chancesareyouwillrealizeallthoseextrablousesweren'tworthitandyouwillsetyourselfupforfuturespendingcontrol.CuttheCord:Thissometimesmeansgivingupyourmoderntechnology:TV,cellphone,computer,etc.LimityourselftoonlyafewhoursofTVperweek，oronly30minutesofsocialmediaperday.You'llmakemoretimeforthethingsandpeoplethatyouloveandclearoutsomeunnecessarynoisefromyourlife.LivetoYourGoals:Findoutwhatyourlifegoalsandvaluesare.Then，seewhatmayhelpyouorstopyoufromachievingthisgoal.Cutoutthatwhichdoesn'tleadtoyourhappinessandsuccessandaddmoreofwhatdoes.Remember，apareddownlifestyledoesn'tmeanlesssuccessorlesshappiness.Itrepresentsyourfreedomtofocusonthethingsinlifethatreallymatter.1．Thecycle“peopleworkandworkonlytobuyandbuy”shows.A．peoplegetstuckphysicallyandspirituallyB．peopledon'tbelievewealthleadstohappinessC．peopledon'twanttosavemoreD．peoplefallinlovewithbuying2．Topractiseminimalisticliving，youshould.A．giveawayyourdrawersandclosetsB．gototheshoppingmalleverysixmonthsC．have30minutesofsocialmediaperdayD．discoveryourlifegoalsandvalues3．Thewords“pareddown”inthelastparagraphprobablymean“”.A．freeB．lightC．popularD．convenient4．Whichofthefollowingbestexplainsthewriter'sopinion?A．Itmighttakeyoualongtimetowaitforthe“right”thing.B．Clearouttheunnecessarysothatthenecessarymayspeak.C．Changeyourselfwiththedevelopmentofsociety.D．Freedomismoreimportantthansuccess.B14、Four-bedroomhouseforsale

Thishouseisonaquietstreetonlyafewmetersfromthebeach.Ithasawonderfulviewoftheseaandwouldsuitafamilyoraninvestor(投资者).Therearemanyinternationalcafesandrestaurantsnearby,anditisonlyashortwalktothestores.It’snearthebusstops.Thehousehastwofloors.Onthefirstfloorthereisamodernkitchen,alargesittingroom,adiningroom,andabathroom.Onthesecondflooryouwillfindfourbedrooms.Therearealsotwobathrooms.Thereisalsoaswimmingpoolandabeautifulgardenaroundthehouse.

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1．Thereare___________bedroomsonthesecondfloorofthehouse.A．four B．five C．six D．seven2．WhichisNOTtrueaboutthehouse?A．Ithasagardenaroundit. B．Itisbythebeach.C．Itisinabusystreet. D．Itislarge.3．Whichistrueabouttheapartment?A．Itisgoodforabigfamily. B．Itisinacity.C．Itisinanoldbuilding. D．Ithasabeautifulgarden.4．.Ifyouwanttoseethehouse,howcouldyouseeinsideofit?A．CallJimandhewillshowyou.B．Askpeoplelivingtheretoshowyou.C．Gothere.Thedoorisopen.D．Youcanonlyseepictures.5．Whatdoestheword“eager”mean?A．谨慎的 B．无所谓的 C．缓慢的 D．急切的C15、WelcometoBlueSkyHotelandwewilldoallwecantomakeyourstayanenjoyableone.Wehopeyouwillfindthefollowingusefultoyou.StarRatings:★★★★BlueSkyHotel,sincerelylooksforwardtoyourarrival!HotelFacilitiesGeneral√Diningroom√Coffeeshop√Gymcentre√Outdoorswimmingpool√BusinessCentre√Elevator/lift√ATM√NightclubRoom√Safebox√Air-condition√Internationaldirectdial√Hairdrier√Mini-fridge√Aprivatebathroom√TelevisionWi-FifreeinthewholehotelInternetHotelServicesServices24-hourfrontdesk,morningcall,ticketservice,taxiservice,messageandfaxservice,etc.Charges◆Asingleroom:¥150yuanpernight.◆Doubleroom:¥200yuanpernight.◆¥30permeal,childrenunder12yearsarehalfoff.HotelRules●Petsarenotallowed.●Guestsareresponsiblefortheirownpropertyandsafety.●Smokeonlyinsmokingarea.Thingstoremember

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Yourreservationisabsolutelysafe.Allpersonaldataisencryptedandwillonlybeusedforyourbooking.1．Youcan’t__________whenstayinginBlueHotel.A．raisepets B．goswimming C．havemeals D．playtabletennis2．IfMr.Brownandhis8-year-oldsonhaveamealinthehotel,howmuchshouldtheypay?A．¥30. B．¥45. C．¥60. D．¥75.3．Whichofthefollowingistrue?A．NofreeWi-Fiinthehotel. B．Youcanenjoydinnerat18:00.C．Smokingisnotallowedinthehotel. D．Youcancheckoutat12o’clock.4．Theunderlineword＂encrypted＂(inthelastsection)probablymeans＂＂.A．protected B．stored C．sold D．collected5．Thepurposeofthepassageis_________.A．tointroducethehotel B．tomakepeopleenjoytheirtripsC．toattractmorepeopletoliveinthehotel D．tosharethewriter’sstayinthehotelD16、DDoyouandyourfriendsevertalkaboutyourdreamswitheachother?Ifyoudo,youmighthavenoticedsomethinginteresting–someofyourfriendsseldomremembertheirdreams,butsomecanalwaysdescribetheirdreamssoclearlythatitseemslikethey’redescribingthingsthatreallyhappenedtothem.Whatmakesthosepeopledifferent?Theanswerissimple.Therearetwodifferenttypesofdreamers–lowdreamrecallers（回忆者）andhighdreamrecallers.Lowdreamrecallersusuallyremembertheirdreamsonlytwiceamonth.Buthighdreamrecallersareabletorememberthemaboutfivemorningsaweek.Andanewstudysuggeststhatactivityinacertainpartofthebraincouldhavesomethingtodowithit,reportedTheHuffingtonPost.PerrineRuby,aFrenchresearcherattheLyonNeuroscienceResearchCenter,studied41people(21highdreamrecallersand20lowdreamrecallers)andrecordedtheirbrainactivity.Shefoundthatapartofthebraincalledthetemporo-parietaljunction(颞顶联合区)wasmoreactiveinhighdreamrecallersthaninlowdreamrecallers–bothwhentheyweresleepingandawake.Thisbrainareacollectsandprocesses（编程）informationfromtheoutsideworld.Thismeansthathighdreamrecallersknowmoreaboutwhat’shappeningaroundthem.Forexample,whentheyareawake,theyrespond(对……有反应)morestronglytohearingtheirownnames,andwhentheyaresleeping,theyarewokenmoreeasilybysoundsandmovements.Bycloselystudyingpeople’sbrainactivities,Rubyfoundthathighdreamrecallershavetwiceasmuch“wakefulnesstime”duringsleepaslowdreamrecallersdo.Anditisduringtheseshorttimesofwakefulnessthatthebrainremembersdreams.“Thesleepingbrainisnotabletoremembernewinformation,”RubytoldTheWashingtonPost.“Itneedstowakeuptobeabletodothat.”Thisisnothardtounderstand.Justtrytothinkofyourownsleepingexperiences.Ifyouareworriedduringthenight,youaremorelikelytorememberyourdreams,butifyousleepwell,youwillrememberlittleinthemorning,andthisisbecause“younevergetachancetoremember”,RobertStickgold,aHarvardMedicalSchoolresearcher,toldTheWashingtonPost.1．Accordingtothearticle,highdreamrecallers______.A．haveverylittlebrainactivityduringsleepB．canremembertheirdreamsclearlyC．don’tknowhowtodescribetheirdreamsD．remembertheirdreamstwiceaweek2．Comparedtohighdreamrecallers,lowdreamrecallers______.A．havehighersleepqualityB．havemoresleeplessnightsC．aremoreeasilywokenatnightD．respondfasterwhenhearingtheirnames3．Whatisthemainpurposeofthelastparagraph?A．Toshowtheadvantagesofbeingalowdreamrecaller.B．Tosuggestwhattodotobecomealowdreamrecaller.C．Tomakereadersinterestedinfuturestudies.D．TofurtherexplainRuby’sresearch.E17、VisasTravelerstoFrancemusthaveavalidpassport(有效护照).VisitorsfromEEC(欧共体)countriesandAmericadonotneedvisas,butvisitorsfromothercountriesshouldcontactthenearestFrenchconsulate(领事馆)ortouristofficeaboutgettingonebeforetravelling.ArrivalYoucouldarriveatoneofthetwoairportsservingParis.CharlesdeGaulleisbiggerandmoremodern.YoucantakeacomfortableandinexpensiveAirFrancebustoPorteMillotinthe16thdistrict,thentakeabus,theMetroorataxitoyourhotel.Therearealsocitybuses(No.350and351)whichgointoEasternParis,NationandtheGaredeTrainStation.Ataxitakesabout40to50minutestoreachthecentre,andcostsabout170Francs.Addanother30minutesforrushhours.Orlyistheothermajorairport,whichhavemostlydomestic(国内的)flights.AirFrancebusesgototheInvalidesTerminal,aconvenientdropoffplace,whereyoucantaketheMetroorRERdirectly.Acitybus(Orlybus)comesintothesouthernendofParisattheDenfer-RochereauMetroStationevery15minutes.Ataxiride,notduringrushhour,takes30-40minutesandcostsabout120Francs.Ifyouarriveatatrainstation,youcanfollowtheclearlypostedsignstowardstheMetroortaxistands.MoneyManybanksinPariswillchangecashortravelers’checks,andtherearenospecialdifferencesinrates(比率).Bankinghoursare9a.m.to4:30p.m.onweekdays.TheexchangeswindowattheGareduNordisopenuntil10p.m.onweekdays,andotherstationbanksareopenuntil8p.m.Thereareautomatic(自动的)exchangemachinesattheOpera(theBNPBank)andatNo.66ontheChamps-ElyseesthatwillchangeotherbillsintoFrancs.InternationalVISAcardscanbeusedinautomatictellersatmanycitybanks.Ifyouloseyourcreditcard,herearesomehotlinenumbers:AmericanExpress(Tel:4777-7200);DinersClub(Tel:4762-7575);CarteBleuVisa(Tel:4277-1190).1．WhodonotneedavisawhenvisitingFrance?A．Germans.B．Australians.C．Chinese.D．Japanese.2．Itwilltakeyouabout______________fromCharlesdeGaulleAirporttothecentreofParisbycarduringtherushhours.A．30minutesB．40minutesC．50minutesD．70minutes3．IfyouwanttogothesouthernendofParis,you’dbettertake______________.A．aNo.351busB．aNo.350busC．anOrlybusD．anAirFrancebus4．Moneycanbeexchangedin______________.A．anybankinParisbefore9a.m.B．manybanksafter4:30p.m.C．GareduNordafter10p.m.D．anautomaticexchangemachines5．Fromthepassagewecanlearnthat______________.A．therearemanytouristsinPariseveryyearB．duringrushhourstherearetrafficjamsinParisC．thebesttimefortouriststovisitParisisduringweekdaysD．itisnotveryconvenientfortouriststogotoParisbytrainF18、Iwasnothavingahappyholiday.MyfamilyhaddecidedtogobacktothecountrysideinNewHampshire,US,again.ButIfounditboring.WhatmadetheholidayevenworsewasthatIhadtosleepinthesamebedasmybrother.ButIwaswrong.ThistripwasthebestholidayIhaveeverhad.Duringtheholiday,Imetaveryspecialfriend.WhileIwaswalkinginthecountryside,Isawamancarryingasmallbrownbag.Wearingwhiteclothes,themanlookedlikeaghost.Ashelookedatme,Ifeltfrightened.Iwantedtorunawaywhenthemanspoketome.“Hello.Beautifulday,isn’tit?”hesaid.Themantalkedalot.Iwasn’tlisteningverycarefullybecauseIwaslookingathislittlebag.Iwantedtoseewhatwasinsideit!HesawmelookingatthebagandheaskedmeifIwouldliketosee.Outcamealively,beautifulpuppy.Thebrownpuppywassmallandonlyabouttwomonthsold.Themanthenaskedme,“Wouldyouliketokeepthispuppy?”IhadalwayswantedapuppyandnowIhadthechance.Ithankedhim,tookthepuppyandranhome.Fortherestofthatsummer,Iplayedwithhimallthetime.Andafterthetrip,Itookhimhome.Thepuppyisnowlovedbyallmyfamily.Heisafriendtobothmybrotherandme,awarmlittleballofhappinessinourlives.I’vealwayswantedtothankthemanbecausehechangedmylife.Hisgifthasgivenmeyearsofpleasure.AndIneverhaveboringfamilyholidaysanymore.1．The“specialfriend”inthethirdparagraphreferredto_______.A．themanB．aghostC．thepuppyD．thebag2．Accordingtothestory,whichwordscanbeusedtodescribetheman?A．talkativeandfriendlyB．boringandfrighteningC．unfriendlyandstrange-lookingD．good-lookingandoutgoing3．Whydidthewriterkeeplookingattheman’slittlebag?A．Becausethemanwascarryingitandrunningquickly.B．Becausethewriterwonderedwhatwasinside.C．Becausetherewassomethingdangerousinit.D．Becausethewriter