2024年甘肃省金塔四中重点达标名校中考英语考试模拟冲刺卷含答案

2024年甘肃省金塔四中重点达标名校中考英语考试模拟冲刺卷含答案注意事项：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、Please______therubbishintodifferentlitterbinsaccordingtothesigns.A．putsB．putC．puttingD．toput2、--Mum,Ihavegotfirstprizeinthespeechcomposition.--A．Havefun. B．Itdoesn’tmatte.r C．Congratulations. D．Goodidea!3、Isithardworkthatbringssuccess?Theansweris“YES”.Successfollowsonlythose_____workhard.Theharderyouwork,theluckieryouwillget.A．which B．who C．what4、—Who’ssinginginthenextroom?—It____beher.ShehasgonetoNewYork.A．can’t B．must C．shouldn’t D．can5、—MayItakeaphotoofMonaLisa?—________.It’snotallowedinourmuseum.A．Sure,youcan B．Sorry,youcan’tC．Yes,youmay D．No,youmaynot6、Daviddidn’tpassthedrivingtestyesterday,sohewasvery_____.A．shy B．glad C．proud D．disappointed7、—I’llnotbeJack’sfriendanymore.—Don’tbeangry.He’sjustso,butinfacthe’sgoodtous,youknow.A．helpful B．direct C．polite8、Mr.Whitebecame_______becausetheplanecouldn'ttakeoffontime.A．nervous B．angry C．glad D．careful9、Idon′tcarehowyoudothejob.Ionlycareitcanbedone.Justgivemeadate!A．where B．what C．why D．when10、―Lucyhaswonagoldinthewritingcompetition.―_______goodmoodsheisinnow!A．HowaB．WhatC．HowD．WhataⅡ.完形填空11、JustlikeMickeyMouse,HelloKittyisafamouscartooncharacter.Youcanseeheronmany1ofthings,likebags,clothes,foodandbooks.Peopleallovertheworldlovethe2HelloKitty.44yearsago,aJapanesecompanySanriomadeHelloKitty.Itfirst3onawallet.Topeople’s4,intheartist’sdesign,HelloKittyisa5!That’swhypeoplealwaysseeher6withtwofeet.HelloKittyisinthethird7inherschool.Herfavorite8isapplepie.Sheliveswithherparentsandtwinsister9London.Itisquietthere.Andhergrandpaandgrandmalivefarawayinaforest.Onweekends,herfatheroftendriveshis10totakethemtovisither11.It’s12thatHelloKittyevenhasapetcatlikeherself.Theartistsaid44yearsago,manyJapaneseworkedand13inBritain,soshemadeHelloKittya(n)14person.HelloKittyhasavery15lifenow.She’sthesymbolofallthegoodthings.1．A．shapes B．kinds C．colors D．prices2．A．cute B．careless C．angry D．possible3．A．wrote B．brought C．appeared D．turned4．A．hope B．surprise C．answer D．dream5．A．girl B．boy C．cat D．dog6．A．laughing B．talking C．standing D．eating7．A．floor B．grade C．name D．place8．A．drink B．person C．restaurant D．food9．A．inside B．from C．near D．far10．A．bike B．car C．horse D．bus11．A．friends B．teachers C．grandparents D．classmates12．A．interesting B．important C．different D．normal13．A．played B．lived C．solves D．invited14．A．Australia B．British C．Chinese D．American15．A．difficult B．meaningless C．happy D．unluckyⅢ.语法填空12、Whodesignedthefirsthelicopter(直升飞机)?Who1．(draw)oneofthemostfamouspicturesintheworld?Whoknewmoreaboutthehumanbodythanmost2．(doctor)did?Thereisananswer3．allthesequestions---LeonardodeVinci.LeonardolivedinItalyaroundtheyear1500,butmanyofhis4．(invent)seemmoderntoustoday.Forexample,oneofhisnotebookshasdrawingsofahelicopter.Ofcourse,hecouldn’tbuild5．helicopterwiththethingshehad.Butscientistssayhisideawouldhaveworked.That’swhyhewasconsidered6．(be)ageniusthathaseverbeenknown.ButLeonardowasn’tjustaninventor.Hewasoneofthe7．(great)artistsofhisday.Whenhewasonlytwentyyearsold,he8．(call)amasterpainter,andashegotolderhebecameevenmorefamous.Sometimeshedrewahandintendifferentways9．hewasreadytopaint.ManyofLeonardo’swonderfulpaintingsarestillwithustoday.Youmayknowoneofhismostfamousworks---the10．(smile)womanknownastheMonaLisa.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、IfConfucius(孔子)werestillalivetodayandcouldcelebratehisSeptember28birthdaywithabigcake,therewouldbemanycandles.He’dneedafanorastrongwindtohelphimputthemout.WhilemanypeopleinChinawillrememberConfuciusonhisspecialday,fewpeopleintheUnitedStateswillgivehimapassingthought.It’snothingpersonal.MostAmericansdon’tevenrememberthebirthdaysoftheirownnationalheroes.Butthisdoesn’tmeanthatAmericansdon’tcareaboutConfucius.InmanywayshehasbecomeabridgethatforeignersmustcrossiftheywanttoreachadeeperunderstandingofChina.Inthepasttwodecades,theChinesestudiesprogramshavegainedhugepopularityinWesternuniversities.Morerecently,theChinesegovernmenthassetupConfuciusInstitutesinmorethan80countries.TheseschoolsteachbothChineselanguageandculture.ThemaincoursesofChinesecultureusuallyincludeChineseart,historyandphilosophy(哲学).SomesocialscientistssuggestthatWesternersshouldtakeadvantagesoftheancientChinesewisdomtomakeupforthedrawbacksofWesternersphilosophy.StudentsintheUnitedStates,atthesametime,areracingtolearnChinese.SotheywillbereadyforlifeinaworldwhereChinaisanequalpowerwiththeUnitedStates.BusinessmenwhohopetomakemoneyinChinaarereadingbooksaboutConfuciustounderstandtheirChinesecustomers.Sotheoldthinker’sideasarestillaliveandwell.TodayChinaattractstheWestmorethanever,anditwillneedmoreteacherstointroduceConfuciusandChineseculturetotheWest.Asfortheoldthinker,hewillnotsoonbeforgottenbypeopleintheWest,evenifhisbirthdayis.1．Theopeningparagraphismainlyintendedto________A．providesomekeyfactsaboutConfuciusB．attractthereaders’interestinthesubjectC．showgreatrespectfortheancientthinkerD．provethepopularityofmodernbirthdaycelebrations2．WecanlearnfromParagraph4thatAmericanstudents_____A．haveagreatinterestinstudyingChineseB．takeanactivepartinChinesecompetitionsC．trytogethighscoresinChineseexamsD．fightforachancetolearnChinese3．Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?A．ForgottenWisdominAmericaB．HugeFansoftheChineseLanguageC．ChineseCultureforWesternersD．OldThinkerwithaBigFuture4．Thepassageislikelytoappearin___________.A．abiography(自传)B．ahistorypaperC．anewspaperD．aphilosophytextbookB14、Hecameagainthenextdayandworkeduntilitwastimetoleave.HisnamewasJerry.Hewas12andhadbeenattheChildren’sHome(孤儿院)sincehewasonlyfour.Ithoughtofhim.Hewashonest(诚实).Forexample,thehandle(柄)oftheax(斧)brokeoneday.JerrysaidtheChildren’sHomewouldmendit.Ihandedhimsomemoneytopayforit.Hewouldn’ttakethemoney."I’llpayforit,mama.Ibrokeit.Ididn’thitthewoodintherightplace."________________________________.Anditwasaweakhandle.I’llspeaktotheseller."Itwasonlythenthathewouldtakethemoney.AnotherthingaboutJerrywasthathewoulddothoselittlebuthelpfulthings.Thethingswouldnotbebadlyneededbutwouldmakelifesomucheasier.Forexample,hefoundaholenearthefireplace."I’llputsomewoodinthehole,mama.Thenwhenasuddenstorm(暴风雨)comesup,youcanstaywarm."Onecoldday,Jerrysatclosebymenearthefire.Wewatchedthefirebum.Hesuddenlytalkedofsomethinghehadnevertalkedofbefore."Youlooklikemymother,especially(特别)nexttothefire"Butyouwerefour,Jerry,’whenyoucametoliveattheChildren’sHome.Doyoustillrememberyourmother?"1．HowlonghadJerrylivedattheChildren’sHomebythetimehemetthewriter?A．Oneyear. B．Fouryears. C．Eightyears. D．Twelveyears.2．HowdidJerryfeelafterhebrokethehandleoftheax?A．Sorry. B．Happy. C．Angry. D．Lucky.3．WhatdidthewriterthinkofJerry?Hewas.A．clever,honestbutlazy B．honest,helpfulandworkedhardC．honest,warm-heartedandstrange D．careful,honestandweak4．Thesentenceunderlined(划线的)meansthat.A．youshouldbemorecarefulnexttimeB．anyonecanhitthewoodintherightplaceC．IalwayshitthewoodintherightplaceD．peoplehitthewoodsometimesinthewrongplace5．Whichisright?A．Jerrylivedwithhisparentsattimes.B．ThewriterwasreallyJerry’smother.C．Jerrylikedthewriterandthewriterlikedhim,too.D．Jerrydidnotliketolivewithhismother.C15、People,especiallyEnglishpeople,lovetalkingabouttheweather.It’saneasywaytostartaconversation.Butdoyouknowsomeweathertermscanalsoexpressafeelingorsituation.Herearesomeinterestingexpressions.HeadinthecloudsIfsomeonehashisheadintheclouds,theyareoutoftouchwiththeeverydayworldandcanbeunrealisticasaresult.Theexpressionremindsyoutobeawareofwhat’shappeningaroundyou.TakearaincheckIfyouhearsomeonesay“I’lltakearaincheck”,itdoesn’tmeanthathewillgoouttoseeifit’sraining.Infact,theexpressioncouldbeusedasapolitewaytoturndowninvitations.However,notasafullrefusal,butmorelikelytoputtheinvitationofftoanothertime.Whenitrains,itpoursTheexpressionisusedwhensomethinggoeswrong,especiallywhenalotofthingsgowrongatthesametime.Peopleliketosayitwhentheymeetwithbadlucksoneafteranotherinashorttime.WeatherthestormAsanextremeweather,astormcouldbeverydangerousandcauseseriousresults.Toweatherthestormistogetthroughdifficultsituationsinyourlife.1．WhydoEnglishpeoplelovetalkingabouttheweatherinthewriter’sopinion?A．Theycareabouttheweatherverymuch.B．Theywanttoknowwhat’shappeningaroundthem.C．Theydon’thaveotherinterestingthingstotalkabout.D．Theythinkit’saneasywaytostartaconversation.2．Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“turndown”mean?A．accept B．refuse C．throw D．change3．Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?A．Thewholearticleistellingushowtotelltheweather.B．Thewriterthinksifsomeonehashisheadintheclouds,thepersonmustcareaboutwhat’shappeningverymuch.C．Whensomebodysays“whenitrains,itpours”,hemustbeunlucky.D．Theexpression“weatherthestorm”canbeusedtoputoffanappointment.D16、Aprilwillbringanewproduct–theAppleWatch–intothemarket.Lastweek,thewatchwasfirstlyintroducedbyTimCook,Apple'sCEO.Thepriceofthewatchwilldifferfrom$349to$1,099,dependingonitssize,strapandwhetheritisasportsorregularversion.Appleengineersanddesignershaveputinalotofthoughtandhardworkintocreatingthis"smallscreen"onyourwrist(手腕).The"sensor"onthescreennotonlydetectsyourfinger,butknowsthedifferencebetweenwhenyouaretapping,andwhenyouarepressingharder.Thewatchalsohas“hapticfeedback(触觉反馈)”.Youcansendpersonalmessagestoyourfriend-suchasdrawingastaroraspecialsignwithyourfingers,ortappingthewatch,say3times,andyourfriendwillreceivethosetapsontheirwrist.Besidestellingthetime,thewatchwilluse'bluetooth'toconnectwithyouriPhoneandshowcallsortextmessagesthatcomein.AccordingtoTimCook,thewatchmayopenupawholenewareaofapplicationsthatwehadneverthoughtof.SomecarfactorieslikeBMWhavedevelopedanappthatallowsitscarownerstoopentheircarswiththewatch.A'Hotels'appmayallowyoutoopenthedoortoyourhotelroomwithoutworryingaboutlosingthesmart-card.Andfinally,evenairlinesarejumpingin-passengersmaybeabletosimplywavetheirwristtocheckintotheirflight.Thebiggestuseofthewatch,however,isasyourpersonalfitnesscoach.Thewatchcanmeasureyourpulse(heartbeat)usingasensoratthebottomofthewatch.Italsohasthesame"accelerometer"asyouriPhone,soitknowswhenyouaremoving,andalsohowmuchyouarewalkingorrunning.Itwillremindyouifyouhavebeensittingfortoolongwithoutmuchactivity.ManystoresareplanningtostopsellingtheNike,JawboneandFitBitdevices(设备)towelcometheAppleWatch.WillAppleWatchreallyreplacethesedevicesandmakefitnessmuchmorefun?1．WecanlearnfromthepassagethattheAppleWatch________.A．isdesignedbyTimCookB．wasbroughtintothemarketlastweekC．sellsatdifferentpricesfordifferentcoloursD．willcomeintothemarketthiscomingApril2．Withapplewatch,youcan________.A．developyourownpersonalappB．connectyouriphonewithyouripadC．receivepersonalmessagesfromyourfriends’iphoneD．sendpersonalmessagestoyourfriends’applewatches3．ManybusinesseshelppushfortheusesofapplewatchEXCEPT________.A．hospitalsB．hotelsC．airlinesD．carfactories4．ManystoresareplanningtostopsellingFitBitdevicesbecause________.A．allofthedevicesaresoldoutB．theycannotmakefitnessfunC．theywanttowelcometheAppleWatchD．AppleWatchcanreplaceFitBitdevicescompletelyE17、“Volunteeringmakesyoulookattheworlddifferently.Youseehowlittlethingscanchangeaperson’slifeforthebetter,whichmakeseveryoneabetterperson,”Mason,avolunteersaid.NationalVolunteerWeekstartedin1974andisheldeveryApril.Itisatimetothankvolunteersfortheirachievements.Itisalsoaperfectopportunitytoencourageotherstotaketheirfirststeptowardbecomingavolunteer.Makingthedecisiontotakethefirststepcanbethebiggestproblem,becausetheyoftenwonderiftheywillbeabletomeettheorganization’sexpectations.Somepeoplefearnotknowinganyoneelseinthegroup.Nothavingenoughtimealsopreventssomefromsharingtheirabilities.Thefollowingtipscanhelpifyouhavesomeoftheseworries:★Startoutslowly,don’taddtoomuchpressure.Evenafewhoursamonthcanmakeabigdifferenceinsomeone’slife.★Chooseanorganizationwiththesameinterestsandcommonvalues.★Takepartinatrainingmeetingfornewvolunteers,evenifitisnotasked.★Workwitha

veteran(经验丰富的)

volunteer.Hevolunteeredalot;hecanhelpyouincreasetheconfidenceandcompletelyunderstandtheorganization’sexpectations.★Inviteafriendorfamilymembertoserve.Itisagoodexperiencetovolunteerwiththem.★Finally,itismostimportanttoenjoythevolunteerexperienceandtorememberthatnotallvolunteerexperiencesareperfect.Iftheexperiencedoesn’twork,don’tgiveupandyou’llsurelyfindtherightopportunity.Spendsometimeonvolunteerworkandyouwillseegreatchangesinpeople’slives.AsMasondiscoveredduringhisvolunteerexperience,

“﹍littlethingscanchangeaperson’slife.”1．Volunteeringcanhelp_____.A．makeadecision B．seetheworldclearlyC．thankotherpeople D．makeaperson’slifebetter2．Whatcouldbethereasontostoppeopletakingthefirststep?A．Theydon’thaveenoughtime. B．Theyarepreventedbytheirfamilies.C．Theyfearthattheirabilitiesareshared. D．Theydon’texpecttobecomevolunteers.3．Whichofthefollowingcanhelppeopletakethefirststep?A．Startoutquickly. B．Organizingatrainingmeeting.C．Inviteafriendtobewiththem. D．Joininagroupwithdifferentvalues.4．Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?A．Totellpeopletomakechangesintheirlives.B．Toencouragepeopletostarttheirvolunteering.C．Howtomakegreatachievementsinvolunteering.D．Howtokeeponvolunteeringwhateverhappened.F18、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．Whatisthemainpurposeo