2024届广东省茂名市九校中考英语押题试卷含答案

2024届广东省茂名市九校中考英语押题试卷含答案注意事项1．考生要认真填写考场号和座位序号。2．试题所有答案必须填涂或书写在答题卡上，在试卷上作答无效。第一部分必须用2B铅笔作答；第二部分必须用黑色字迹的签字笔作答。3．考试结束后，考生须将试卷和答题卡放在桌面上，待监考员收回。Ⅰ.单项选择1、—Howdoyougotoschool?—Iusuallytakebus.ButtodayIwenttoschoolbytaxi.A．a;the B．a;a C．不填;a D．a;不填2、—CouldIborrowyourcameratomorrow?—Idon’tthinkyouneedit,becausevisitorstotakephotosinthemuseum.A．don’tallow B．aren’tallowed C．weren’tallowed3、Youcan'tpredicteverything.Oftenthingsdon'tasyouexpect.A．runout B．breakout C．workout D．putout4、—Now,whereismyschoolbag?—________!Wewillbelateforschool.A．Justamoment B．Takeiteasy C．Don’tworry D．Comeon5、Whichofthefollowingsentencesiscorrect?A．WhenIgrowup.Iwanttobeapoliceman.B．Heasked,"whenwillmydreamcometrue"?C．IwasdeeplymovedbythestoryForeverYoung.D．Dreamscandriveyoutoworkharder,becomebetter.6、—Haveyou________yourplan,Jimmy?—Notyet.Itstillneedsimproving.A．givenupB．handedinC．thoughtofD．putaway7、Ilovethebook______hasa_______ending.A．which,surprising B．which,surprised C．that,surprised D．that,surprise8、Bothofthemhadthesameopinion.Theyreacheda(n)______quickly.A．organization B．victory C．situation D．agreement9、Wecan’ttrusthim.Healwayssomeexcusesfordoingsomethingwrong.A．makesup B．setsup C．takesup D．putsup10、—Howdidyouputtogetherthemodelplanesoperfectly?—It'seasy.Ijustfollowedthe________．A．instructions B．instrumentsC．interviews D．inventionsⅡ.完形填空11、阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。Onceuponatimetherewasalittleorphan(孤儿)whoalwayswishedthathecouldflylikeabird.Itwasvery1forhimtounderstandwhyhecouldnotfly.Therewasanotherlittleboywhowascrippled(瘸子).Onedaytheorphancametoapark,wherehesawthelittlecrippledboy2inthesandalone.Heranovertothelittlecrippledboyandaskedhimifhehadeverwantedtoflylikeabird.“No,”hesaid.“3I’vebeenthinkingaboutwhatitwouldbeliketowalkandrunlike4.”“Thatisverysad,”saidthelitleorphan.“Doyouthinkwecouldbefriends?”“Sure,”saidthelittlecrippledboy.Thetwolittleboysplayedforhours.5ofthemfeltaslonelyastheyhavebeenbefore.Thenthelittlecrippled6fathercamewithawheelchairto7hisson.Thelittleorphanranovertohimandsaidsomethingintohisear.“ThatwouldbeOkay,”saidtheman.Thelittleorphanranbacktohisfriendandsaid,“YouaremyonlyfriendandI8Icoulddosomethingtomakeyouwalkandrunlikeothers.9,Ican’t.ButthereissomethingthatIcandoforyou.”Thelittleorphanboyturned10andtoldhisfriendtoslideontohisback.Thenhebegantorunacrossthegrass.Heranfasterandfaster,11thelittlecrippledboyonhisback.Thefatherbegantocrywithtearsashissonshoutedatthetopofhis12,“IamFLYING!Daddy,IamFLYING!”That’sthelittleorphanwhohelpedthecrippledboy13thedreamtoflyinhislifeandmovedthefather.14hedidn’tknowthereasonwhyhecouldnotfly,hehelpedanotherboyflyandharvestedhappinessfromit.Let’salwaysbereadytohelpothersbecausehelpingothersishelping15.1．A．easyB．difficultC．necessaryD．important2．A．jumpingB．throwingC．runningD．playing3．A．AndB．SinceC．ButD．Because4．A．otherB．othersC．theotherD．theothers5．A．BothB．AllC．EitherD．Neither6．A．boyB．girlC．boy’sD．girl’s7．A．putupB．pickupC．carryupD．sendup8．A．hopeB．expectC．wishD．wonder9．A．HelpfulB．LuckilyC．CarefullyD．Unluckily10．A．upB．byC．overD．around11．A．carryingB．holdingC．catchingD．fetching12．A．soundB．noiseC．voiceD．talk13．A．getB．achieveC．realizeD．understand14．A．SoB．AndC．HoweverD．Though15．A．yourselfB．myselfC．themselvesD．ourselvesⅢ.语法填空12、阅读短文，从方框中选择适当的动词，并用其适当的形式填空，有的需要加助动词或动词不定式符号.doimprovefeelbeginpayYogaisakindofsport.Itisverypopulararoundtheworldnow.

Whydosomanypeoplelikeit?Thecommonreasonisthatyogamakesyou1．betterandhealthierinbody,mindandspirit.Yoga2．inIndiaabout5,000yearsago.Atthattime,peoplewantedtobefree,healthyandlivealonglife,sothiskindofexercisewasborn.YogaisanIndianwordthatmeans“tojointogether”.Therearethreepartsofyogatogether:exercise,breathingandmeditation(沉思).Inthepastyears,people3．moreattentiontothespirit.Whileyou4．thisspirit,itcangiveyoupeace,helpyoufeelrelaxedandhavefewerworriesandillnesses.Ifyoukeepdoingit,you5．yourselfinsidealot.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、Lastsummer,15-year-oldBobhadaproblem.Likealotofchildren.Bobwasinterestedindoingmanythings.Helikeddancingmostandwantedtojoinadancinggroup.ButBob’shighschooldidn’thaveaboys’dancinggroupbutagirls’group.Hetriedtojointhegirls’group.Andhemadeit.Bobthoughthisproblemwasoverafterhehadbeenoneofthedancersinthedancinggroup.Butabiggerproblemwasjustbeginning.Theschooldidn’tallowBobtostayinthegirls’group.“IfweletBobstayinthegroup,”theschoolsaid,“otherboyswillwanttojoin.Soon,therewon’tbeanygirlsinthegroup."TheytookBoboffthegroup.Bobwasveryangryaboutit,sohewenttoajudge（法官）.ThejudgesaiditwasnotarightdecisionandtoldtheschooltoletBobgobacktothedancinggroup.1．Bob’sfavoritewas______.A．singing B．dancing C．drawing D．driving2．ItwasdifficultforBobtojointheschooldancinggroupbecause_______.A．theschoolonlyhadagirls’dancinggroup B．theschooldidn’tallowboystodance C．thegrouphadenoughdancersalready D．hewasnotagooddancer3．Theschoolworriedthat______ifBobstayedinthegroup.A．nobodywouldwatchtheirdance B．otherboyswouldjoinandthegirlsmightleaveC．otherschoolsmightlaughatthem D．theparentswouldbeangryaboutit4．Thejudgethoughttheschool’sdecisionwas______.A．useful B．necessary C．right D．wrong5．Wecaninfer（推断）thatBobfelt_______whenhewentbacktothegroup.A．hungry B．sad C．happy D．sureB14、Thesungivesenergyandtheearthreceivesthesun’senergy.Thewaytheearthinteractswiththesun’senergycanbedisplayedinapicturecalledtheearth’senergybudget（预算）.Itdisplaysthesun’senergythatreachesusandhowmuchofthatenergyistakeninandhowmuchisthrownbackbytheearthanditsair.Oncetheenergyreachestheearth,someofitistakenbylandandoceans.Theamountofenergythatistakenininfluencesthetemperatures.Theenergythatisnottakeninisthrownbacktospace.Generally,theamountofenergycominginis____theamountofenergygoingout.So,wesaytheearth’senergybudgetisbalanced.Ifmoreenergywascominginthanwasgoingout,theearth’stemperaturewouldincrease.Ontheotherhand,iftoomuchenergyisthrownback,andnottakenin,wewouldseetheearth’stemperaturedropping.Ofallofthesun’senergythathitstheearth,about67%istakeninbytheland,oceans,airandcloudsandabout33%isthrownbackintospace.1．Thepictureaboveshowsushow________hitstheearth.A．thehightemperatureB．theheavyrainC．thesun’senergy2．Inthe2ndparagraph,theunderlinedphrase“equalto”means“______”.A．lessthanB．thesameasC．morethan3．Picture______showsusthemainideaofthelastparagraph.A．B．C．4．Iftoomuchenergyisthrownback,wewillfeel______ontheearth.A．coldB．hotC．warm5．Theamountofenergythatis_______influencesthetemperatures.A．wellbalancedB．thrownbackC．takeninC15、Adayismadeupofhundredsofsmalldecisions.I'llwearthis;I'llbuythis;I'llhavethisforlunch;I'llgothereat3o'clock;I'llreplytothise-mail.Forsomepeople,it'snotabigdeal.Forothers,however,makingdecisionsisn'teasy.Theyagonizeoverwhattodo,changingtheirmindsbackandforth.andsecondguessingthemselvesevenafterthedecisionhasbeenmade.Emilywasintherestaurantwithherhusband.Afterseveralminutesofreadingthemenu,shesaid,"Um,let'ssee.Idon'tknowwhattoorder.MaybeI'llhavetheburger;nowait,thepastaseemsgood.Or,maybethesoupandsalad.Don,whatareyouordering?OK;thatsoundsgood;I'llhavethattoo."Donoftengetsannoyed(恼怒的).Hedoesn'tunderstandwhyshefindsthesimplestdecisionssodifficult.Hesometimesmakesdecisionsforthetwoofthem.ButEmilygetsannoyedwithhimforbeingsocontrolling."Butwe'dneverdecideanythingifIleftituptoyou,"heargues.Gooddecision-makingisaskillthatcomeseasilytosomepeople,notsoeasilytoothers.Choicesareconfusing.Choicescanmakeyouanxious.Theycancostyoupeaceofmind,evenafteryou'vemadethedecision.Theskillofgooddecision-makinghasbecomeincreasinglyimportant.Why?Becausewehavealotofchoices,bothwiththesimpleandtheseriousthingsinlife.Decisionsforceustoclosethedooronotherpossibilities.Acceptthatyoucan'thaveitall.Youcan'tordereverydeliciousdishonthemenu.Andtherewillbepathsnottaken,thingsnotexperienced.Letthepastbe.Liveinthepresentwherewhatyoudotodaywillmakeadifference.It'softengoodtothinkthroughyourdecisions,butdon'toverdoit.Morethinkingisnotalwaysbetterthinking.Toomuchresearchmayleadtoconfusion.Sixthsensecanhelpmakedecisionsasgoodascarefulstudyofendlessdata(数据),sometimesevenbetter.Somedecisionsdon'tworkoutasexpected;thisdoesn'tmeanthatyoumadeabadone.Youdecidetogoonacruise(油轮旅行).Youchoosealargeandbeautifulship.Everythingshouldworkoutjustright.Onlyyoudidn'tcountonabugthatspreadthroughtheship,makingyouandyourfamilysickforfiveclays.Youfeltterribleformakingsuchastupiddecision.No.Youdidnotmakeastupiddecision.It'sjustthatsometimestheunexpectedhappens.Trytomakeyourdecision.Afterall,it'syourspecialexperience.1．Thewords"agonizeover"inParagraph2probablymean"".A．thinkaboutadifficultdecisioncarefullyandwithlotsofeffortB．sticktothebigdecisionthatyouhavemadeC．letgoofthedecisionthatyouhavemadeD．feartomakedecisionoutofuncertainty2．ThewritermentionedEmilyandherhusbandinParagraph3to.A．criticizeEmily'shusbandforcontrollingB．showhowannoyingindecisivenesscouldbeC．introducehowharditwastodecidewhattoeatD．explainthedifficultyEmilyhadwhenmakingadecision3．Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A．Weshouldthinkaboutallthepossibilitiesbeforemakingagooddecision.B．Neitherresearchnordatamayhelppeoplewithdecision-making.C．Sometimesunexpectedsituationmaywasteagooddecision.D．Peoplefeelterriblewhenmakingdecisions.4．Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A．Doyouhavedifficultymakingdecisions?B．Areyougoodatmakingadifficultdecision?C．Canyoumakearightdecisioneasilyornot?D．Wouldyouliketomakedecisionsforothers?D16、TheRiseofArtificialIntelligence（AI:人工智能）discussesAItechnologyandhowitmightaffecthumansinthefuture,butthefutureisalreadyhere.In2011,America’sFavoriteQuizShowheldacompetitionbetweentwomenandanIBMcomputernamed“Watson”.IBMdescribesWatsonas“atechnologythatunderstandsallformsofdataandalsoreasonsandlearns.”BothmenthoughttheycouldbeatWatson.Instead,thecomputeranditsArtificialIntelligencesoundlybeatbothofthehumanbeings.ARTIFICIALINTELLIGENCEMADESIMPLEArtificialIntelligencegenerallyreferstomachineswithhuman-likeintelligence,suchasproblem-solvingandlearning.InordertobeconsideredAI,thecomputermustpasstheTuringtest,namedafterTuring,aBritishmathematicianwhoworkedwiththefirstcomputer.Inthe1950s,Turingpublishedapaperquestioningwhetheracomputercouldbeusedtotrickhumansintobelievingtheywereinteracting（互动）withanactualhumanbeing.Hefoundthatif30%ofhumanswhointeractedwitha“machine”believedtheywereactuallyinteractingwithahumanbeing,thenthecomputercouldbeconsideredasAI.AsimpleexampleofAIisApple’sSiri.AskSiritodoanything,fromcallingafriendtobookingadinnertable,andSiricandothem.Siriseemsalmosttobeahumanbeing.Whenyouask,“Areyouarealperson?”Sirianswers,“Thatisareallypersonalquestion.”Butjustbecauseasystemcanbehavelikeahumanbeing,thatdoesnotmeanitcanthinklikehumans,Or,doesit?JOININGOFHUMAN&MACHINEItseemsthatourdevices（设备）willturnintohumans.Ourphonesalreadytellustotakeanumbrellabeforewewalkoutthedoor.Theyvolunteertrafficconditionssoweknowhowlongitwilltaketodrivetowork.Ourdevicescaninteractwithusinawaythatlookslikearealconversationwithanotherhumanbeing,likewithSiri.ItdoesnotseemcrazyatalltothinkthatAImaybeprogrammedtoactuallythink.Ifithasnotalreadyhappened,itwilllikelyhappeninthenearfuture.HavewecometothetimewhencomputersandAIhavecaughtuptohumanbeings?Althoughcomputershavetheabilitytomakeourlifebetter,isitpossiblethattheymaycontrolanddestroyhumanbeingsintheend?WHATTHEFUTUREHOLDSItseemsprettyclearthatinthefuture,we’regoingtoseeahuman-machinehybrid.Humanswillbestronger,livelongerandbesmarter.RayKurzweil,acomputerscientist,believesthatwithin50years,thehumansonEarthwillbeabout50to80%robotic.ThereisnoquestionthatAIwillbeapartofeverytechnologythathumanscreate.Willitturnoutbemoreofabenefittohumankindorwillitbeariskandthreaten（威胁到）humanityasweknowit?IfAIisprogrammedaccordingtoIsaacAsimov’s3LawsofRobotics,humanswon’thaveaproblemwithmachines;butforsome,evilAIstillstandsinthewayofapeacefulandsafelifeonEarth.1．ThestoryofcomputerWatsonismentionedheretotellusthat______.A．theageofmachineshascomeB．humansmaketheirownenemiesC．AIhasactuallycomeintoourlifeD．humansareplayingadangerousgame2．Fromthepassage,wecanlearnthat_____.A．TuringtestwasdesignedtoexaminethefirstcomputerB．machinesinteractingwithhumanscanbecalledAIC．SiricanvolunteertobookadinnertableD．AIwillhelphumanstobestrongerandsmarter3．Whatdoestheunderlinedexpression“ahuman-machinehybrid”inthelastparagraphprobablymean?A．Amachinewithahumanlook.B．Ahumancreatedbymachines.C．Abodypartroboticparthuman.D．Arobotthatcanbehavelikehumans.4．Thepassageismainlyabout_____.A．thehistoryandfutureofAIB．theadvantagesanddisadvantagesofAIC．theexamplesofAID．thecompetitionbetweenhumansandAIE17、BalletNY

Dancingcanprovideanoutstandingcardiovascular(心血管的)workout,butthisweekthemembersofBalletNYcometoPittshurghtodanceforpeoplewhoseheartsneedhelp.TheperformancewillbenefittheArtificialHeartProgramoftheHeart,LungandEsophagealSurgeryInstituteofUPMC．BalletNYwasfounded10yearsagobyformerNewYorkCityBalletprincipalballerinaJudithFugateandinternationallyfamousdancerMedhiBahiri,andformermembersoftopdancecompanies.Theperformancestartsat8p.m.WednesdayattheByhamTheater,Downtown.

Admission:$35~$125.

Thetoppriceincludespost-concertcoffeeanddessertreceptionwiththedancers.

Details:412-453-7777.

Classicrock,literally

MannheimSteamrollerwillbringabreathof“FreshAir”totheBenedumCenter,Downtown,Monday.Theband,whichblends(交融)classicalandrockinfluenceswithelectronicandancientinstruments,isontheroadinits“FreshAir”tour.Thenamecomesfromaseriesofeightalbumswiththattitle.Musicbeginsat8p.m.

Admission:$40,&50or$60.

Details:412-456-6666.

Expansiveendeavors

Outdoorsadventuregoesbeyondfun.Itisawayofencounteringtheweaknessofourexistenceandseeingourselvesasrathersmallcreaturesafterall.TheBanffMountainFilmFestivalhelpsusseethatwithmoviesthatalsoarejustdownrightgood.SponsoredherebyVentureOutdoors,thefestivalwillbeat7p.m.ThursdayandFridayattheByhamTheatre,Downtown,withdifferentfilmseachnight.

Admission:$10,or$15forbothnights,inadvance﹙提前﹚;$15atthedoor.

Details:412-255-0564.

Inbloom

Childrenwithspringfever(春倦症)canfindanoutletonSaturdayattheFrickArt&HistoricalCenter,whichishosting“GreenKids—What’sup?”Theprogrambringschildrenaged4-8intothegardenonFrick’sPointBreezegrounds,sothattheycanseewhatflowersarecomingupintheearlyspring.Theprogram,whichruns11-11:45a.m.,isfreeandincludesaninteractivetourandtake-homeactivity.MeetintheVisitors’CenterattheFrick,7227ReynoldsSt.,PointBreeze.

Details:412-371-0600.

1．Wherecanyouenjoyaprogramforfree?A．Classicalrock,literally.B．Expansiveendeavors.C．Inbloom.D．BalletNY.2．IfapersonwithheartproblemgoestoBalletNY,hewill_________.A．enjoysomewonderfuldancesB．becuredofhisillnessC．danceonthestageD．drinkcoffeeforfree3．Ifyouareamusicfan,youshouldgoto_________.A．Expansiveendeavors B．Classicalrock,literallyC．BalletNY D．Inbloom4．IfthreeadultsgostraighttotheByhamTheatreandbuyticketsjustbeforethefestivalstarts,howmuchwilltheyspend?A．$40. B．$30C．$45. D．$35.F18、MykidsandIwereheadingintothesupermarketovertheweekend.Ontheway,wesawamanholdingapieceofpaperthatsaid,“Lostmyjob.Familytofeed.”Atthisstore,ascenelikethisisnotnormal.My10-year-oldsonnoticedhimandmadeacomment(评论)onhowbaditmustbetohavetostandoutsideinthecoldwind.Inthestore,Iaskedeachofmykidstopicksomethingtheythoughtour“friend”therewouldlike.Theygotapples,asandwichandabottleofjuice.Thenmy17-year-oldsonsuggestedgivinghimagiftcard.Ithoughtaboutit.Wedidn’thavemuchmoneyourselves,but…well,sometimesgivingfromourneedinsteadofourabundance(充裕)isjustwhatweneedtodo!Allthekidsdeclared(宣称)somethingtheycoulddoawaywithfortheweek.Whenwehandedhimthebagoffood,helitupandthankeduswithweteyes.WhenIhandedhimthegiftcard,sayinghecoulduseitforwhateverhisfamilymightneed,hiseyeswerefilledwithtears.Thishasbeenawonderfulexperienceforourfamily.Fordaysthekidshavebeenlookingforotherswecanhelp!ThingswouldhaveplayedoutsodifferentlyifIhadsimplysaid,“No,wereally