湖北省鄂州市区2023-2024学年十校联考最后英语试题含答案

湖北省鄂州市区2023-2024学年十校联考最后英语试题含答案注意事项：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、Wemustgetupearlywecancatchthefirstbustoschool.A．sothat B．suchthat C．inorderto D．inorder2、—Asweknow,it’sdifficulttoliveinaforeigncountry.—______ifyoucan’tunderstandthelanguagethere.A．Properly B．Recently C．Usually D．Especially3、________ofthelandinthattown_______coveredwithtreesandgrass.A．Twofifth;is B．Twofifth;are C．Twofifths;is D．Twofifths;are4、—Wearenotsupposedtothebusuntilthebusstops.—That’sright.Safetycomesfirst.A．putoff B．getoff C．takeoff D．gooff5、—What’sthatterriblenoise?—Theneighborsforaparty.A．haveprepared B．arepreparingC．prepare D．willprepare6、－Whydon'tyoubuythecomputer?－It'stooexpensive.Ican't_________it.A．affordB．sellC．borrowD．keep7、Whichofthefollowingwordsisformedlike"handbag"?A．meaningful B．snowman C．protection D．impatient8、—What____coldweather!—Yes.Butit’s____experienceforus.Wenormallyliveinabestplace.A．/;a B．A;an C．/;an D．A;the9、Awalkeverydayisenoughtokeepyouhealthyandingoodshape．A．30-minute B．30-minutes C．30minute's D．30-minutes'10、Astheroadtotheairportisunderrepair,wewillhaveto_______earlytogetthereintime.A．turnoffB．takeoffC．putoffD．setoffⅡ.完形填空11、完形填空(10小题，每小题l分，共10分)先通读短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个可以填入相应空白处的最佳答案。Acalligrapher(书法家)saidtoamanwhowaspracticingcalligraphy(书法)withwastenewspapers,“Ifyouwritewiththebestpaper,youmaydoitbetter.”Themanaskedwhy.Thecalligraphersmiledwithout1,onlywritingoneword”Compel(强迫)”.Hesuddenlyrealizedthatthiswascompellinghimtocherish(珍惜)hisownpapertowriteitbetter.2aboy,whenIpracticedcalligraphy,Iwouldheartheteacher3it,butIfeltitboringandcouldn’tunderstand.Lookingbacksuddenly,Icametoknowits4Irememberthereis5aproverb,“Ifyouwanttoclimboverawall,pleasethrowyourhat6”Becauseyourhatisontheothersideofthewall,youhavealreadyhadnochoicebuttofindwaystoclimboverit.Itiswithsuchapressurethatyouwillmakeeveryefforttoexert(发挥)7Manytimes,wealwaysputour8inthefuture,feelingthatourlifehasmanydrafts(草稿).Infact,thedraftsoflifethat9usareextremelylimited.Forlife,themostimportantis10towritethebestwordsonthelimitedpaperratherthanhowmuchpaperyouused.1．A．replyB．soundC．tearsD．attention2．A．LikeB．AsC．WithD．Towards3．A．regardB．realizeC．repeatD．report4．A．meaningB．styleC．priceD．manner5．A．soB．veryC．suchD．too6．A．lastB．firstC．thenD．second7．A．itselfB．himselfC．herselfD．yourself8．A．hopesB．moneyC．pressureD．time9．A．careaboutB．putoffC．thinkupD．belongto10．A．whetherB．whereC．howD．whenⅢ.语法填空12、C）用所给动词的正确形式完成短文。At8,844.43metershigh,MountQomolangma1．(be)thetallestmountainonEarth.Whileitisfamousforitsbeautifulviews,partsofthemountainarefacingaproblem:garbage.Everyyear,thousandsofvisitorsthrowawaytonsofrubbish.Sofar,over140tonsofrubbish2．(leave)onthemountain.3．(reduce)rubbish,Chinaislimitingthenumberofpeoplewho4．(allow)toclimbupthenorthsideofthemountain.Nowthelocalgovernment5．(setup)stationstosort,recycleandbreakdowngarbagecollectedfromthemountain.Agroupofartistswilltrytoturntherubbishintoartwork.They6．(show)theseworksofarttoremindpeoplenottoleaverubbishwhenclimbingthemountain.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、DNAisthewhole“map”ofthehumanbody.Itissomethingthatallhumanshave,andittellsthebodywhattodo.DNAisthereasonthatwelooklikeourparents,becausewegetsomeoftheirDNAtomakeourown.Peoplehavebeentryingtounderstandthehumanbodyforalongtime.In1860,Mr.Mendeldiscoveredwhywelookthesameasotherpeopleinourfamily.Itisbecauseofsmallthingscalled“genes(基因)”inourbody.In1953,twoscientists,WatsonandCrick,foundoutthatthosesmallpartsarereallymessages.They’rewrittenintheDNAwithaspeciallanguage.In1961,anothertwoscientistsfoundthefirst“word”thatcouldunderstandinthatlanguage.ItshowshowDNAtellsthecell(细胞)tobuilditsparts.Sofar,scientistshavefoundallthewordsintheDNAmap,butwestilldonotunderstandwhattheyalldo.Byunderstandingwhatjustone“word”means,wecanhelptosavepeoplefromseveralillnesses.Sothemoreweunderstand.Themoredoctorswillbeabletodo.Mostpeoplehopethatthiswillhelptomakebettermedicineandhelpsickpeople.Otherpeopleworrythatwhenwelearnmore“words”andfindoutmoreinformation,wewilluseitinthewrongway,justtomakepeoplemoreattractive(有吸引力的),orstopsickpeoplegettingjobs.1．WhendidMr.Mendeldiscoverwhywelookthesameasotherpeopleinourfamily?A．In2000.B．In1961.C．In1953.D．In1860.2．Howcanwehelpsickpeopleifweunderstandmore“words”intheDNAmap?A．Makebettermedicine.B．Makethemgetjobs.C．Makemapsforthem.D．Makethemattractive.3．WhichoneisNOTtrueaccordingtothearticle?A．Welooklikeourparentsbecauseof“genes”inourbody.B．WehaveunderstoodwhatallthewordsintheDNAmapdo.C．DNAisthewhole“map”ofthehumanbody.D．DNAtellsthecelltobuilditsparts.B14、OneafternoonItookatriptoanartmuseumwhilewaitingformyhusbandtofinishabusinessmeeting.Iwaslookingforwardtoaquietviewofthemasterpieces(名作).Ayoungcouplelookingatthepaintingsinfrontofmechattednon—stop.Iwatchedthemforamomentandrealizedshewasdoingallthetalking.Iadmired(佩服)thismanforbeingsopatientwithher.Boredbytheirnoise,Imovedon.ImetthemseveraltimesasImovedthroughthoseroomsofart.EachtimeIheardhervoice,Imovedawayquickly.Iwasstandingatthemuseumgiftshopbuyingsomecardswhenthecouplewalkedtotheexit."He'sabraveman,"theclerksaid."Mostofuswouldgiveupifwewereblindatsuchayoungage.Butbehindhiswifecomeinwheneverthere'sanewartshow.""Butwhatdoeshegetoutoftheworksofart?"Iasked."Hecan'tsee.""Hiswifedescribeseachpaintingsothathecanseeitinhishead."Ilearnedsomethingaboutpatience,courageandlovethatday.Isawthepatienceofayoungwifedescribingpaintingstoapersonwithout____andthecourageofahusbandwhowouldnotallowblindnesstochangehislife.AndIsawthelovesharedbytwopeopleasIwatchedthiscouplewalkawayholdingeachother'shands.Justthen,Ican'thelpgettingclosetothemandsaid,"______"根据材料内容选择最佳答案，并将其标号填入题前括号内。1．Whydidthewriteradmirethehusbandinthebeginningwhenhearingthewoman'stalking?A．Becausehecouldenjoyartwithhiswife.B．Becausehewasn'tbotheredbythetalkativewife.C．Becausehecouldfacetheproblemsinhislife.D．Becausehehadakindandgreatwife.2．Thewomankepttalkingwhilesheandherhusbandwereenjoyingtheartshowbecause______.A．shewastooexcitedtokeepsilentB．shepreferredtalkingtolisteningC．shehadtoexplaineverythingtoherblindhusbandD．shelikedtoshowoffinfrontofothersinthemuseum3．What'sthemissingsentenceinthelastparagraph?A．Youaresoimpressing!B．YouaresoknowledgeableC．Youaresonoisyandoutgoing!D．Youaresobravebutunhappy!4．Whatdoestheunderlinedword"sight"meaninChinese?A．景色B．视力C．思想D．名胜5．Whatcanbethebesttitleforthispassage?A．WatchingthepaintingsB．AbravehusbandC．TrustingyourwifeD．SeeingtrueloveC15、ItmaybethehappiestplaceonEarth,buttheMagicKingdomhasbecomealittlemorerestrictive(限制的)forthechildrenhopingtoenjoyDisney’sUSparksontheirown.BeginningonMarch23ofthisyear,anyoneundertheageof14mustgotherewithsomeoneover14.Ifaworkerwhoworksatthefrontgatesseesachildwholooksyoungerthan14withoutapersonwholooksolderthanthat,hewillhaveatalkwiththetourist.Ifheissurethetouristisunder14,hisparentswillbecontactedtopickthemup.Beforethis,Disneydidnothaveanyagerestrictions(限制)fortourists.ThenewrulewassetupafterDisneyconductedasurveyofitstouristsandcontactedvariouschildwelfareassociation(福利机构).Theyboththoughtitwasnecessarytohavetheagerequirement.TheAmericanRedCrosssuggestedthat14istheminimum(最小的)ageforbabysitters(保姆).Newsoftheagerestrictioncomesnearlyaweek.AchildonvacationwithhisfatherandmotherfellintoapoolanddiedatDisneylandPopCenturyResort(度假村).AnthoryJohnsonwasswimminginthehotelpoolwithagroupofchildrenincludinghislittlebrotherandacousinatabout9:30pmwhentheaccidenthappened.WitnessessaidtheteenwasplayinginthewateronSundayeveningwithoutfamilymembers.Acousinfoundhimunderwateraround9:10pmandtoldothersinthegroupwhopulledhimoutofwater.OrangeCountrySheriff’sofficialssaidafterAnthonywastakentonearbyhospital,hediedseveraldayslater.1．Howdoestheworkerknowthechildisunder14?A．Bycontactingwithhisparents.B．Byseeingifthechildcomesonhisown.C．Byseeingifthechildcomeswithhisparents.D．Bylookingatthechild’sappearanceandtalkingwithhim.2．WhatISN’Tthereasonforsettingupthenewrule?A．14istheminimumageforbabysitters.B．ChildrenliketoplayinDisney’sUSparkswiththeirparents.C．Touriststhinkit’snecessarytohavetheagerequirement.D．AchildonvacationwithhisparentsdiedinapoolatDisney’sPopCenturyResort.3．What’sthemainideaofthispassage?A．Thehappiestplaceforchildren.B．AnewruleofagerequirementaboutchildrenwhogotoDisneyland.C．AsurveyofagerequirementaboutchildrenwhogotoDisneyland.D．AchildwhofellintoapoolanddiedatDisneyland.D16、Ourclasswasgreat.ButthingsturnedupsidedownwhenMartinMackenziearrived.Martinwasloud,rudeandhadabadtemper(脾气).Youneverknewwhatmightmakehimangry,soitwasbesttokeepoutofhisway.Onthelastdayofterm,myfriendHarleysaidtome.“Martin’slookingatyou.”hesaid.Iwasscared,andIdidn’tknowwhattodo.IlookedatMartinandtriedtosmile.Martindidn'tsmileback…“You’reintroublenow,Josh,”Harleysaid.“Martin’sgoingtodosomethingmean(卑鄙的)toyou.”“Ihaven’tdoneanythingtohim,”Isaid.“Whywouldhedosomethingmeantome?”“Hedoesn’tneedareason.It’sjusthowheis.”IkeptawayfromMartinatlunchtime.IsmiledasIwenttothecarparkafterschool.IwassafefromMartinfortheholidays.Butsuddenly,avoicecalledout,“SeeyouonMonday,Josh!”IturnedandsawMartinlookingatme.“Whatareyoutalkingabout?”Iasked.“Didn’tyourmumtellyou?”Martinsaid.“I’mstayingwithyouforthenexttwoweeks.”“PleasetellmeMartinMackenzieisn’tcomingtostayovertheholidays,Mum,”Isaid,asIgotintothecar.“Yes,heis,”Mumsaid.“Hismotherhastowork,andIsaidI’dhelpher.Isthataproblem?”“Yep,itis.He’sabully(恃强欺弱者),andeveryoneisscaredofhim,”Isaid.Mumfrowned.“I’vegivenmyword,Josh__Youwilljusthavetogetalong.”OnMondaymorning,Martinarrived.“Goodmorning,MrsGrey,”hesaid.“Thankyouforallowingmetostay.Goodmorning,Josh.It’swonderfultoseeyouagain.”Thiswasn’ttheMartinIknew.Waituntilwe’realone,Ithought.Thenhisgoodmannerswilldisappear,andhe’llbehorrible(可怕的)again.Iwasright!AssoonasMumwasgone,Martinturnedmean.Hetookovereverything,andtherewasnothingIcoulddoabout.Itwasgoingtobealongtwoweeks…ItoldMumhowhorribleMartinwastome.“I’vejusthadatalktoMartin’smumaboutthat,”shesaid.“Youneedtoknowsomething.”“What?”Iasked.“Martin'sdadleft.”Mumsaid.“Sohismothermovedthefamilyeverytimeshefoundabetterjob.Martinusedtomakenewfriends,buttheyalwaysforgotabouthimwhenhemoved.Ithinkhe’sunfriendlyfromthestart,sohewon’tbedisappointed(失望的)whenheleaves.”IlookedatMum.“1feelsorryforhim,”Isaid.Butheisstillhorrible.“WhatcanIdo?”“Treathimlikeyourbestfriend---nomatterhowheacts,”Mumsaid.Itwashardwork,butIkeptatitoverthenexttwoweeks.Atlast,Martinstoppedbullyingme.ThatwaswhenIfoundouthewasanicekid.Martin’smumwasexcitedwhenshecametogethimonthelastday.“Martin!I’vedecidedmynewjobisperfect,sowewon’thavetomoveagain!”Martinsmiled.“NowIcankeepmyfriends!”hesaid.“But,there’saproblem.Everyone’sscaredofme.”“Maybewecanfixthat,”Isaid.WhenMartinandhismumleft.IhadawordwithMum.Weinvitedmywholeclasstoaparty.Martinwasverypoliteandmadelotsofnewfriendsthatnight.1．HowwasMartinlikewhenhecametoourclass?A．Hewasloudandveryactive.B．Hewasrudeandbad-tempered.C．Hewasniceandhard-working.D．Hewasunfriendlybuthonest.2．WhydidMartindislikemakingnewfriendsinanewplace?A．Becausehethoughttheywereallunfriendly.B．Becausehewasbornabadboyandwouldneverchange.C．Becausehedidn’twanttostudyinanewschool.D．Becausehewouldn’tbesadwhenhemoved.3．Whatdoesthesentence“I’vegivenmyword,Josh.”inPargragh3reallymean?A．Iwon’tchangemymind,Josh.B．Ihavetoldyoueverything,Josh.C．Ihavetomakeadecision,Josh.D．Ihavetalkedwithyou,Josh.4．Fromthepassage,wecaninfer(推断)that_________________.A．Martin’smotherdidn’twanttogotoworkB．Martinwasunfriendlytohismother,eitherC．MrsGreywasaverykindandhelpfulwomanD．JoshwashappywithMartinforthewholeholidaysE17、Tsunami(海啸)isanaturaldisaster，whichisaJapanesewordthatmeans“seawave”．AtsunamiisahugeseawavethatformsmainlyinthePacificOceanarea.Peopledieandpropertyisdestroyedwhenatsunamihitsland.Whatcausesthesedangerousseawaves？Sometimes，tsunamisarecausedwhenearthquakestakeplaceunderwater.Then，waterbeginstomoveupanddownfromthetopoftheoceanrightdowntothebottom.Wavesbegintoform，andeachwaveiscalledatsunami.Atsunamiislessthanonemeterhighandcanmoveataspeedofalmost800kilometersperhourwhileitisfaroutintheocean.Butthetsunamiriseshigherandhigherandmovesmoreslowlyasitcomesclosertoland.Theweatherbureau(气象局)warnspeopleovertheradioandtelevisionwhenatsunamiisheadingforland.Thesewarningshavehelpedsavemanylives.1．TheJapaneseword“tsunami”means______.A．earthquakeB．seawaveC．oceanwaterD．tornado2．Accordingtothepassage，atsunamicanbecausedby______.A．anunderwaterearthquakeB．heavyrainsC．waveshittinglandD．tornado3．Asthetsunamimovestowardland，it______.A．picksupmorespeedB．becomesfarlessdangerousC．riseshigherandhigherD．riseslowerandlower4．Accordingtothispassage，______.A．atsunamican’tcauselotsoftroubleB．peoplecansavetheirliveswhenatsunamiiscomingC．thewarningfromtheweatherbureaucanhelppeoplesavetheirlivesD．noonecanescapewhenatsunamiiscomingF18、Languagechangesallthetime.Newwordsandphrasesappearanddevelop.ThewordsandpronunciationsusedbyyoungpeopleintheUKcanbeverydifferenttothoseusedbyadults.Livinginamulticultural(多元文化的)societyhasaneffectonlanguage,especiallyonyoungpeople,whosefriendsareoftenfromamixofbackgrounds.TVandmusicalsohavebiginfluenceonthelanguageoftheyoung.OftenUKsingerssinginAmericanaccents(口音)withoutrealizing.YoungBritishpeopleuselotsoflanguagethatyouusuallycan’tfindinmostdictionaries.Theseinformalwordsandexpressionsareknownas‘slang’.ItisnotpossibletomakeacompletelistofmodernBritishslang.Bythetimethelistwasfinished,itwouldbeoutofdate!Newwordscomeandgolikefashions.However,hereareafewexamples:Safe,sorted,sound,coolorwickedallmean“That’sgood”or“Iunderstand”.Insteadofusingdifferenttagquestionslike…isn’tit?,can’tyou?ordon’tthey?,peopleuseinnit.Insteadofsayingvery,reallyorcompletely,peopleusewell.WhatevermeansIdon’tcare.‘He’sfine’or‘He’sfit’bothmean‘He’sgood-looking’.Fineandfitcandescribeaboyoragirl.Noteverybodyusesslangandnoteverybodylikesit.AschoolinSheffield,inthenorthofEngland,recentlystoppeditspupilsusingslangwordssuchashiya(hello),cheersandta(bothmeanthankyou).Theheadteachersaysthatifyoungpeoplelearntospeak‘correctly’thiswillhelpthemgetaplaceatuniversityandagoodjob.WhenBritishpeopleuselanguagelikethis,it’snosurprisethatsomestudentssaytheycan’tunderstandnative(本土的)speakers.Butperhapslearnersdon’tneedtoworryaboutcommunicatingwithnativespeakerssomuch.ResearchshowsthatmostoftheEnglishspokenintheworldtodayisspokenbetweennon-nativespeakersofthelanguage.Infact,whenwethinkabout“InternationalEnglish”,thereisnosuchthingasanativeornon-nativespeaker.1．IntheUK,youcanfindlittleslangin.A．popsongs B．TVprogrammesC．mostdictionaries D．youngpeople’slanguage2．ThewriterusestheexampleofaschoolinSheffieldtosupportthat.A．slangisoutofdateB．slangischangingquicklyC．slangwordscanbeusedeasilyD．somepeopledon’tlikeslang3．Whichslangcanbeusedinthefollowingdialogue?—Buttheteachersayswecan’tleaveuntilwe’vefinished.—.I’mgoing.A．Sound B．Fine C．Cheers D．Whatever4．Ifyouwanttolearnmoreaboutthesubjectofthepassage,youcansearchtheIn