内蒙古自治区呼和浩特市四中学2023-2024学年中考英语四模试卷含答案

内蒙古自治区呼和浩特市四中学2023-2024学年中考英语四模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、—Learningalanguageisn’teasy.Ittakestime.—Iagree._______.There’snoshortcut.A．Romewasn’tbuiltinaday. B．AllroadsleadtoRome.C．WheninRome,doastheRomansdo. D．Burn

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ends.2、Cindy,didyouwatchtheAirshow（航展）2018onTV?Youmeantheonethat_______inZhuhai?OfcourseIdid!A．held B．isheld C．washeld3、---DoyouknowthatErhuisoneofthemosttraditionalinChina?---Ofcourse.LiuTianhua,theofErhu,wasbornandgrewupinourhometownJiangyin.A．instructions;pioneer B．instruments;pioneerC．instructions;inventor D．instruments;inventor4、一Didyouhaveadiscussionwithhimaboutthematter?一No.WhenIsawhim,hehishistoryprojectbusily.A．waspreparing B．prepares C．hasprepared D．prepared5、Inthefollowingwords,whichunderlinedletterhasadifferentsoundfromothers?A．wolf B．honey C．ton6、—Let’sgotoWandaMovieTheater?Ithasalargescreen.—Butitis_____________ofallthecinemasinJinan.A．expensive B．moreexpensive C．mostexpensive D．themostexpensive7、Weoftenhavetoo________/mʌtʃ/homeworkonweekdays.A．much B．many C．watch D．fresh8、HersistergoestotheMusicClub_______everyMondaymorning.A．atB．/C．onD．in9、—Yourclassroomisveryclean.—Yes,it______everyday.A．cleans B．iscleaned C．iscleaning D．wascleaned10、---Lucy,thetaskmustbecompletedbeforeThursday!---Oh,wecan’t________towasteasingleminute.A．decide B．manage C．afford D．stickⅡ.完形填空11、Choosethebestanswerandcompletethepassage（选择最恰当的选项完成短文）Anoldmanlivedonafarminthemountainswithhisyounggrandson.Everymorningthegrandpagotupearly.Hewouldsitatthekitchentableandreadhisbooks.Hisgrandsonwantedtobejust1himandreadthebooksaswell.Onedaythegrandsonasked.“Grandpa!Itrytoreadthebooks,butIdon’tunderstandthem.IforgetwhatIreadassoonasI2thebook.Whatisthegoodofreadingthebooks?”Thegrandpareplied,“Takethisbasketdowntotheriverandbringme3abasketofwater.”Theboydidashewastold,butallthewaterleakedoutbeforehegotbacktothehouse.Thegrandpalaughedandsaid,“You’llhavetomovealittlefasternexttime.”Hesentthegrandsonbacktotheriverwiththebaskettotryagain.Thistimetheboyranfaster,butagainthebasketwas4beforehereturnedhome.Theoldmansaid,“You’rejustnottryinghardenough.”Hewentoutofthedoortowatchtheboytryagain.Theboyagainputthebasketintotheriverandthenranhard.Butwhenhe5hisgrandpa,againtherewasnothinginthebasket.Outofbreath,hesaid,“See,Grandpa,it’suseless!”“Soyouthinkitisuseless?”theoldmansaid,“Lookatthebasket.”Theboylookedatthebasketandforthefirsttimerealizedthatthebasketwasdifferent.Itwas6dirty.Itwasacleanonenow.“Boy,that’swhathappenswhenyoureadthebooks.Youmightnotunderstandorremembereverything.Butafteryoureadthem,youhave7yourself,”thegrandpasaid.1．A．like B．different C．same D．repeat2．A．write B．close C．start D．escape3．A．away B．off C．out D．back4．A．wet B．empty C．heavy D．broken5．A．reached B．ran C．got D．walked6．A．allthetime B．infact C．atlast D．nolonger7．A．approached B．checked C．changed D．dreamedⅢ.语法填空12、IV.语法填空：用所给单词的适当形式填空，未提供单词的根据上下文填入适当的词。MyfatherandIhadabigargument.Weavoided1．(see)eachotherrecently.ButlastTuesdayIdecidedtotellmyfatherIlovedhim.ThenextmorningIgotupearly.Iwassoexcited2．Icouldhardlysleep.At9a.m.Icalledmydad.3．heansweredthephone，Isaid,“Dad，canIcomeoverafterworktonight?Ihavesomething4．(tell)you.”Mydadansweredangrily,“Nowwhat?”Itoldhimitwouldn’ttakelong,sohe5．(final)agreed.At5:30p.m.,Iwasringingthedoorbellatmyparents’house.Dad6．(answer)thedoor.Itookonestepandsaid,“Dad,IjustcomeovertotellyouthatIloveyou.”Aftermyfatherheardthewords,hehuggedmeandsaid,“lloveyoutoo,son,7．I’veneverbeenabletosayit.”Itwassuch8．greatmomentthatIdidn’twanttomove.AfterawhileIleft.Twodaysafterthatvisit,mydad,whohadheart9．(problem),passedaway.Somyadviceforallofyou10．(be):Don’twaittodothethingsthatneedtobedonenow.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、IfyouwanttotraveltoSingapore,herearetwofamousplacesofinterest.SingaporePlantGardenJurongBirdParkIn1822,itwasbuiltatthefootofGovernmentHillanditwasmovedtoitspresentplacein1859.Throughouttheyears,thegreenhouseshavebecomemuchlarger.Today,theGardenisoneofthemostpopularplacestovisitinSingapore.Thebesttimetovisititisonacoolmorning.Ticketprices:210yuanforadults;freeforchildrenunder12Openinghours:8:00am－6:00pmeverydayJurongBirdParkisthegreatestparkinAsiaandcomesfirstinourlistofplacestovisitinSingapore.Thisparkishometomorethan5,000birdswith380kindsfromeverywherethroughouttheworld.TheWaterfallAviaryisthebiggestinthecenterwhichismadeupof5landwoodswithmorethan1,500Africanbirdsandhasa100­feetman­madewaterfall.Ticketprices:180yuanforadults;freeforchildrenunder12Openinghours:6:00am－6:00pmeveryday1．WhatisthebesttimetovisitSingaporePlantGarden?A．Onacoldmorning. B．Onawarmnight.C．Onacoolmorning. D．Onawarmmorning.2．Tomwithhis9-year-oldsonwantstovisitJurongBirdPark,howmuchshouldtheyspendonthetickets?A．180yuan. B．270yuan. C．360yuan. D．480yuan.3．Thepassageismostprobablya/an_______.A．novel B．advertisement C．poem D．playB14、Couldsmellsaffectyourlifespan?Femalefruitflies(果蝇)withouttheabilitytosmellfoodlivelongerthanotherfruitflies．Thesenseofsmellmaybeconnectedtothecellularageing(细胞老化)processinmanyotherlivingthingsevenpeople．Suchconnectionhasrecentlybeenfoundinbothwormsandflies．Forexample,scientistsfoundthatremovingfruitflies'abilitytosmellmadethemlivenearly10percentlongerthanflieswithasenseofsmell．Theyconfirmedthatfoodsmellsweretheonesmostlikelytoaffectageing,asnutrition(营养)andlifespanareknowntobeconnectedinmanylivingthings．Totesttheideathatfoodsmellsaffectlifespan,theyremovedflies'abilitytosmellcarbondioxide,whichisproducedbysomeflyfoods．Theylefttherestofthesmellingsystem．Thisactionhadnoeffectonmaleflies,butthefemaleslived30percentlongerthannormal．RemovingtheabilitytosmellCO1maystopfliesgettinginformationaboutfoodavailability．Thiscouldmeanthatfoodisnotenough,causingprocessesthatencouragefliestosurvive．Scientistsfoundthatthefemalefliesfromstoredextrafatandthatbothmalesandfemalesimmune(免疫)toCO1werestrongeragainstthestressthannormalflies．ItissuggestedthatfemalesmaysimplybeeasilyinfluencedbythesmellsofCO1．Scientistspointoutthatpeopledon'tknowwhetherageingandsmellareconnectedinanimalsandhumans．Buttheyclearlyexperiencephysicalchangesaftersmellingfood．2．Fromthepassage,welearnthatwhatscientistsfoundisto________．A．showthereisthebestwaytomakelifespanlongerB．tellusweshouldremoveoursmellabilitytolivelongC．showthesenseofsmellcanaffectthecellularageingprocessD．explainfruitflieswithoutabilitytosmellcanlivelonger3．ScientistsdosomeresearchtoproveA．theimmunesystemoffliestoCO1B．theconnectionsbetweennutritionandlifespanC．theimportanceoffoodsmellstoourhumansD．theconnectionsbetweenfoodsmellsandlifespan4．Accordingtoscientists'opinion,wecanseethat________．A．flieswithoutabilitytosmellisencouragedtostoreextraenergyB．malefliesingeneralcanlivelongerthanfemaleonesC．bothmaleandfemalefliescanlivelongerwithouttheabilitytosmellD．flieswithoutabilitytosmellcanalsogetinformationaboutfoodavailability5．Whichofthefollowingbestdescribesthepassageasawhole?A．CO1hasfeweffectsonfemaleflies．B．Thesenseofsmellmighthaveaneffectonlivingthings．C．Thesenseofsmellisnecessarytohumans'health．D．Femalefruitfliescanalwayslivelongerthanmaleflies．C15、Onedayatwork,myAmericancoworkerandIdecidedtogoouttolunchtogether.WesawonerestaurantthatsoldspecialtydishesfromXi’an.Wedecidedtotryitout.Mycoworkersaid,“Maybewecanhavesome‘RogerMoore’(afamousBritishactor)!”Ifeltconfused,soIaskedherwhatshemeant.Sheexplainedthatshewastalkingaboutroujiamo(肉夹馍),whichsoundslikethename“RogerMoore”.It’satypeofChinesesnackthatcomesfromShaanxiprovince.MyfirstthoughtwasthattheroujiamowasverysimilartoanAmericanhamburger.Thepiecesofflatbreadwerelikehamburgerbuns,withmeatinthemiddle.Ourroujiamoweremadefresh,sothebreadwasstillwarm.Itwassoftandfluffy(松软的)whenIbitintoit.Themeatinsidewassaltyandtender(嫩的).Itwasquitedelicious.Roujiamoispopularinothercountries,too.IntheUnitedStates,abusinessmannamedJasonWangopenedmorethan10chainrestaurantscalled“Xi’anFamousFoods”.Roujiamoisoneoftheirmostpopulardishes.Therestaurantsattractabout140,000customerseveryyear,accordingtoForbesmagazines.1．Theauthorfirstthoughtthatroujiamowas_______.A．akindofAmericanfood B．createdbytheBritishactorRogerMooreC．liketheAmericanhamburger D．aChinesesnackfromShaanxiprovince2．WhichisNOTtrueaboutroujiamo’sflavor?A．Soft. B．Sweet. C．Salty. D．Fluffy.3．AccordingtoForbesmagazines,_________.A．JasonWangmakesthebestroujiamoinChinaB．Xi’anFamousFoodssellstheworld’sbestroujiamoC．Xi’anFamousFoodsattractstensofthousandsofcustomerseveryyearD．roujiamoisverypopularintheUK.D16、Inthepicture,wecanseealovelygirl.HernameisJohnson.Couldyouseesomethingdifferentofthegirlinthepicture?SheisfromSouthCarolina.But,shehadnofeetandfingerswhenshecametothisworld."Itwastwoweeksagowhenamancalledmeaboutalittledog,hesaidoneofthelittledog’sfrontpawismissing,"saidJohnson’smother."Hewantedthedogtogrowupwithachild,andthechildalsohassomethingwrongwithhisorherbody."AftergivingJohnsonaphotoofthelittledog,thelittlegirllovedthedogrightaway.Johnsonfoundthathewasmissingapawassoonasshesawhim.Andshesaid,“Hehasafootlikemyfoot.”ThemannamedthedogLt.Dan,afterthefilm"ForrestGump",ForrestGumplostbothhislegs,buthenevergaveup.JohnsonandLt.DanwenthometogetheronMonday."Hefollowshereverywhereshegoes,"saidJohnson’smother."WealwayswantJohnsontoknowthatbeingdifferentisnotbad,People,evenanimals,nooneisthesame.Ithinkit’sgoodforhertoseethat."1．Johnsonwasbornwithout__________.A．fingersB．feetC．fingersandfeet2．Fromthepassagewecanknowthelittledog’s________________.A．leftfrontpawismissingB．rightfrontpawismissingC．rightbackpawismissing3．What’sthenameofthelittledogaccordingtothepassage?A．ForrestGumpB．Lt.DanC．Johnson4．Whichistrueaccordingtothepassage?A．Johnsonlostherfeetandfingersinanaccident.B．ForrestGumpgaveLt.DantoJohnson.C．Lt.DanlovestoplaywithJohnsonverymuch.5．Theunderlinedword“He”refersto_________inthepassage.A．themanB．ForrestGumpC．Lt.DanE17、IliveinIndiaandIndianismymotherlanguage.Iamascientist.IlearnedEnglishverywellandnowIwanttosharemyexperiencewithotherpeople.IhadmyfirstcontactwithEnglishwhenIwassix.MydadlovedlisteningtotheBeatles（披头士）andheencouragedmetolistentotheband.Ilistenedtothemeverydayforthefollowingsevenyears.Inthebeginning,Icouldnotunderstandnothing.ButsoonIstartedtounderstandsomewords.LaterIgotabookwiththewordsofallthesongs.Ireadthebookmanytimes.Ilearnedmanysongsbyheart.ItbecamemydreamtolearnEnglishwellsothatIcouldunderstandtheBeatles.Today,IcanunderstandtheBeatlesveryclearly.EachtimeIhearaBeatlessong,Iamhappyandproud.WhenIwas13yearsold,Istartedreadingsciencebooks.IcouldonlyreadinIndian.ButmorebookswereallEnglish.IcouldnotreadthembecauseIdidnotknowEnglishsowell.IfeltthatthebooksinEnglishwouldbeevenmoreinterestingandmoreexciting.WhenImeteverynewEnglishword,Ifeltitwasclosetomygoal,itcouldimprovemyreadingability.FinallyIcouldreadmyfirstwholebookinEnglish.Thatmomentwasexciting.IknewIgotintoanewworld.WhenIreadinEnglish,Ihadnotonlythepleasureofreading,butalsothepleasureofusingEnglishandlearningEnglish.ForthelastfouryearsIhavereadbooksonlyinEnglish.NowIstudyscience.IdiscoverthatmyknowledgeofEnglishisveryimportantformylearningscience.WithoutEnglishIwouldbelimitedtothefewbookswhichareinIndian,andtherearereallyfew.1．Wecaninfer（推断）thatlisteningtotheBeatles__________.A．wasalwaysthewriter’sfavoritethingtodoB．madetheauthordecidetobecomeasingerC．helpedtheauthoralotinlearningEnglishwellD．helpedtheauthor’sfatherlearnEnglishwell2．WhydidthewriterstarttoreadsciencebooksinEnglish?A．Becausehisfatherstronglyrequiredhimtodoso.B．BecausehewantedtolearnEnglishwellinthisway.C．BecausetherewerenobookswritteninIndianinhiscountry.D．BecausehethoughtthebookswouldhemorefunandexcitinginEnglish.3．WhentheauthorwasreadingsomethinginEnglish,he__________.A．triedhisbesttoremembernewwordsB．didn’tfindithardtoreadthematfirstC．neverchosetextswithmanynewwordsD．paidnoattentiontousingandlearningEnglish4．Accordingtothelastparagraph,whatisanadvantageofthewriter’slearningEnglish?A．HecanwritebooksinEnglish.B．HecansharehisknowledgeofEnglish.C．HecantranslateEnglishbooksintoIndian.D．HecanreadbooksaboutscienceinEnglish.5．What’sthewriter’spurposeinwritingthepassage?A．TotellushowhelearntEnglishwell.B．ToprovethatEnglishiseasytolearn.C．ToexplainwhyhewantedtolearnEnglish.D．TosuggestthatwespendmoretimeonEnglish.F18、Somedays,don’tyouthink,"Wouldn’titbeniceifthelaundrywouldjustdoitself?”Self-cleaningclothesmaysoundcrazy.ButAustralianresearchershavefoundawaytomakesomethinglikethispossible!AteamatRMITUniversityinMelbourne,Australia,foundawaytoputspecialnanostructures(纳米结构)intoclothing,whichcanthencleantheclothes.Whensunlighthitsthenanostructures,theybreakdownthedirtandstains(污渍)thatdon’tbelongonyourclothes.Thenanostructuresdon’tbreakdowntheactualclothingbecausecottonandtheotherclothingmaterialsaretoostrongtobebrokendown.AccordingtoCNN,theresearcherscovertheclothinginasolutionmadeofsilverandcopper(铜)nanostructures.Allittakesis40minutesofsunlightandyourclotheswilllookasgoodasnew.Soifyouspillonyourselfduringlunch,youcanstepoutsideforawalk,anditwillbecleanbythetimeyougoinside.Itnotonlymakesyourlifeeasier,butitcanalsobegoodfortheenvironment.AccordingtotheUSDepartmentofEnergy,theaverageloadoflaundryusesabout25gallons(about94liters)ofwater.Waterisaveryimportantresource,sousinglessofittowashclothesisbetterfortheenvironment.ButoneofthescientistsatRMITUniversityknowsmoreneedstobedone.“There’smoreworktodobeforewecanstartthrowingoutourwashingmachines,”saidDrRajeshRamanathan,“butthisisastrongfoundation.”Sowhat’sthenextstep?Ramanathanwantstoeitherstartsellingthesolutionbyitselforconvincingclothingmakerstotreattheclothingwiththesolutionwhileclothesarebeingmade.1．WhatdoParagraphs4-5talkabout?A．Whatadvantagestheself-cleaningclotheshave.B．Howtheself-cleaningclotheswork.C．Howtheself-cleaningclothesaremade.D．Whathelpstheself-cl