2023-2024学年湖北省鄂州地区中考英语最后一模试卷含答案

2023-2024学年湖北省鄂州地区中考英语最后一模试卷含答案考生请注意：1．答题前请将考场、试室号、座位号、考生号、姓名写在试卷密封线内，不得在试卷上作任何标记。2．第一部分选择题每小题选出答案后，需将答案写在试卷指定的括号内，第二部分非选择题答案写在试卷题目指定的位置上。3．考生必须保证答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。Ⅰ.单项选择1、-----Mum,I’vesignedforabigboxbyFutureExpress(快递).What'sinit?-----I'mnotsure.It________beapresentfromyourbrother.A．might B．must C．should D．will2、SouthAfricapresidentNelsonMandelapassedaway________December5th,2013________theageof95.A．on;in B．in;at C．on;at D．at;in3、---Nowadays,moreandmorepeoplearegladtohelpthoseinneedinoursociety.---Great!Helpothers,helpyourself.Ithinktheofbeingavolunteerwillalsobenefitthemalot.A．expressions B．experiences C．exercises4、Teenagersshouldbeencouragedtogo______andbeclosetonature.A．inside B．back C．outside D．off5、---Tomissickinbed,sohecan’tgotoyourbirthdaypartytomorrow.---________A．That’snogood. B．That’sashame. C．Nodeal! D．Ofcourse.6、—LiHong,footballtoourschoolsubjectsnextterm.—Great!It’smyfavorite.Ican’twait.A．wasaddedB．isaddedC．willbeadded7、---IsawKevininthesupermarketthismorning.---No,ithim.HemovedtoCanadalastweek.A．canbe B．mustbe C．can'tbe D．mustn’tbe8、---Thelightintheprofessor’slabwasstillonat11:00o’clock.Doyouknow?---maybeatmidnightagain.A．howlonghasheworked B．whydoeshestayupsolateC．ifheisbusystudying D．whenhestoppedworking9、—youeverAmerica?—Yes,Ihave.A．Have;goneto B．Have;gonein C．Have;beento D．Have;beenin10、TheDragonBoatFestivalfalls_________MayorJuneeveryyear.A．inB．on.C．atD．betweenⅡ.完形填空11、InChina,SpringFestivalisthemostimportantofalltheholidaysintheyear.Twoimportantthings1tomakethisholidaydifferentfromallothers:givingpresentsandspendingit2thefamily.Manyweeks3SpringFestival,weknowitiscoming.Inthe4goodsforthisspecialholidayappearandoutsidethemthespecialNewYeardecorations.Theadvertisements5allthenewspaperstellusthatthereare"Onlyfive6shoppingdaystoSpringFestival".7yougo,youwillrealizethatSpringFestival,whichcomes"only8ayear",iscomingagain.Giving9toone'sfamilyisaverysweetcustom(风俗).Thespiritbehindthepresentmattersmost,notthepresent10.ItisgoodatSpringFestivalto11tothefamilyhomeandmeetparents,grandparentsandasmanyaunts,unclesandcousinsaspossible.Inthepast,12NewYear'sEve,allthemembersofafamily13stayathomemakingdumplingstogether.14manypeopleenjoywatchingTV.Duringtheday,childrenweartheirnewclothes.Theeveningisusuallyspentingames,talking,moreeatingand15.1．A．help B．want C．get D．hope2．A．in B．on C．at D．with3．A．after B．before C．during D．at4．A．towns B．schools C．shops D．restaurants5．A．on B．in C．from D．above6．A．other B．fewer C．another D．more7．A．Where B．Wherever C．Whatever D．How8．A．atime B．twice C．one D．once9．A．money B．presents C．wishes D．cards10．A．itself B．themselves C．byitself D．either11．A．go B．come C．return D．turn12．A．in B．at C．on D．by13．A．would B．might C．could D．haveto14．A．Now B．But C．And D．So15．A．sleeping B．playing C．running D．drinkinⅢ.语法填空12、阅读下面短文，根据中文、首字母、音标及语境提示，在每一个空格填入一个适当的单词，要求所填单词的意义准确、拼写正确。请将正确答案填写在答题卡指定的横线上。HaveyouheardthestoryaboutTheLittleMatchGirl.Itwassnowyanddarkonthelasteveningofthenewyear.Manypeopleweregettting1．withtheirfamilyintheirwarmhomes.Butalittlegirlcouldn’tgohome.Shewasafraidthatherfatherwould2．her.Shewaswalkinginthestreetsw3．shoes.Thereweresome4．inherhand.“Matches,matches!”she5．(哭喊)inalowvoice.Nooneheardherwhentheywerepassingby.Thewindwas6．stronglyandthesnowwasfallingdownonherlonghair.Shehadnothingforaday.Shefeltcoldandh7．.“Ah,a8．(燃烧的)matchmaywarmmeup!”shethought.Shelitthreematches.Shesawawarmstove,adeliciousroastgooseandabeautifulChristmastree.Butallthesedisappearedwhentheflameswentout.Thenshelita9．match.Akindoldwomanwasstandingthere.“Grandmother!”criedthelittlegirl,“Takemewithyou.”Hergrandmothersmiledandheldthegirlin10．arms.Onthemorningofthenewyear,thegirlwaslyingagainstthewall,dead!Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、TheInternetinfluencesthewayweshop,howwecommunicatewitheachother,howwefindanswerstoquestionsandmuchmore.Butforsometimetherehavebeenconcerns(担心)thattheolderpeoplearebeingleftbehindbecausetheyareunabletouseacomputer.However,thisischangingandseveralcharitiesandcommunitygroupsnowhelpolderpeopletogetonline.PaulRobinsonrunssuchcharity,SeniorsOnline.PaulworkedforanITcompanybeforedecidingtoleavehiswell-paidjobandstartthecharity.Asheexplains,"IusedtospendafewhoursaweekhelpingsomeolderpeopleusetheInternetatthelocallibraryandIcouldseethedifferenceitmadetotheirlives.Itcanbequitelonelyfortheelderlywhentheirchildrenmoveawaytofindworkandstartafamilyoftheirown.Learninghowtouseemailandreceivephotographsoftheirchildrenandgrandchildrenwasawonderfulexperienceforthem.AndwhenIsawwhatabiginfluenceithadontheirlives,IleftmyjobandsetupSeniorsOnline.Weruntrainingcoursessothatolderpeoplecanenjoythesamechancesasus."awaytofindworkandstartafamilyoftheirown.Learninghowtouseemailandreceivephotographsoftheirchildrenandgrandchildrenwasawonderfulexperienceforthem.AndwhenIsawwhatabiginfluenceithadontheirlives,IleftmyjobandsetupSeniorsOnline.Weruntrainingcoursessothatolderpeoplecanenjoythesamechancesasus."OneofPaul'sstudentsis89-year-oldBetty,whohadneverusedacomputerinherlifebeforeshejoinedoneoftheclasses.ThatwassixmonthsagoandBettyhasnowcompletedthecourseandreceivedher"graduation"certificate(证书)."IjoinedaclasssoIcouldlearnhowtouseemailtokeepintouchwithmembersofmyfamily,"shesays."That'sfantasticbutthebestthingofallislearninghowtoresearchmyfamilyhistoryonline.Usingacomputerisabitscary(吓人的)tobeginwithbecauseyouthinkyou'lldosomethingterribleifyoupressthewrongkey.Butyousoonlearnthatyoucan'treallybreakanything—andtheteachersareverypatient.Ithinkallpeoplemyageshoulddoacourselikethis."1．Whatisthewritertryingtodointhistext?A．TohelpPaultogetmoneyforhischarity.B．TodescribehowtheInternetcanbeofhelptoolderpeople.C．Toencouragechildrentokeepintouchwiththeirelderlyparents.D．TotellolderpeoplethattheyhavetolearnhowtousetheInternet.2．PaullefthisjobwiththeITcompanybecause.A．hewantedtoworkinhislocallibraryB．hecouldn'treceivetoomuchmoneyfromitC．hewantedtohelpolderpeopletofindtheirchildrenD．herealizedhowimportanttheInternetwastoolderpeople3．Bettystartedacomputercourse.A．todoshoppingonline B．tosendandreceiveemailsC．togetagraduationcertificate D．toresearchherfamilyhistory4．AccordingtoBetty,_.A．theteacherstakethetimetohelpthemB．itcanbeverydifficulttousethekeyboardC．itdoesn'tmatterifyoubreakthecomputerD．youneedtobepatienttolearntouseacomputer5．WhatmightPaulsayabouttheInternet?A．It'stoodifficultforolderpeopletolearnit.B．Familiesshouldhelpelderlymembersuseit.C．Olderpeopleneeditmorethanyoungpeople.D．Olderpeoplearen'tgettingenoughhelptouseit.B14、阅读下面短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。Akindoflittlecarsmaytaketheplaceoftoday’sbigonesmanyyearslater．Ifeveryonedrivessuchcarsinthefuture,therewillbelesspollutionintheair．Therewillalsobemorespaceforparkingincities,andthestreetswillbelesscrowded．Thelittlecarsofthefuturewillcostless．Drivingwillbesafer,too,sincetheselittlecarscangoonly65kilometersanhour．Thecarsofthefuturewillbefineforgoingaroundacity,buttheywillnotbeusefulforalongway．Littlecarswillgo450kilometersbeforetheyneedtostopformoregasoline(汽油)．Ifbigcarsarestillusedwiththesmallones,twokindsofroadswillbeneededinthefuture．Someroadswillbeneededforthebig,fastercarsandotherroadswillbeneededforthesmall,slowerones．根据短文内容，选择正确答案。1．Thereismuchpollutionintheairtodaybecause_____．A．peopledrivebigcarsB．peopledrivelittlecarsC．smallcarswillgo450kilometersbeforetheyneedtostopformoregasolineD．theusualsizeofcarstodayistoosmall2．Theusualsizeofcarstodayis_____．A．muchsmallerthanthefutureoneB．asbigasthefutureonesC．assmallasthefutureonesD．biggerthanthefutureones3．Whichofthefollowingstatements(陈述)isNOTtrue?A．Bigcarscostmore．B．Bigcarsarenotusefulforalongway．C．Thecarsofthefuturewillbesmallerthantoday’scars．D．Smallcarsareslowerthanbigones．4．Thestreetswillbelesscrowdedbecause_____．A．therewillbefewercarsinthefutureB．therewillbefewerpeopleinthestreetsC．threekindsofroadswillbebuiltD．futurecarswillbesmaller5．Twokindsofroadswillbeneededinthefuturebecause_____．A．therewillbetoomanycarsinthefutureB．moreandmorepeoplewillgotocitiesC．bigcarsrunfasterandlittlecarsrunslowerD．itlooksmorebeautifultohavetwokindsofroadsC15、Thisweekendamarathon(马拉松)tookplaceinSalzburg.Iadmiredtherunnerswhoran42.2kilometersforoverfourhours.ButI'veneverrunformorethanhalfanhour.AtuniversityIplaykorfball.Thisisateamsportwitheightpeopleoneachteam.Theaimistoshoot(投篮)theballintothehoop.Allplayersgetachancetoattack(攻)anddefend(守)duringthegameandit'sveryfast.WhenIstartedkorfball,Iwasn'tverygoodatit.IcouldthrowandcatchbutIwasn'tveryfastonmyfeet.Shootingwasalsodifficultforme.However,Ireallyenjoyedthesportandmadefriendsintheclub,soIwenttrainingtwiceaweek.TwoyearslaterIaminthefirstteamformyuniversityandhaveplayedinmanymatches.Thisjustshowsifyoutrainhard,youcansucceed.Runningisdifficultbecauseyouhavetomakeyourselfwillingtokeepgoing.IusedtogetreallyoutofbreathwhilerunningandIdidn'tfeelgoodatall!NowIactuallyenjoygoingforarunalongtheriverinSalzburg,feelingmymuscles(肌肉)workingandbreathinginthefreshair.Challengingexerciseisalwaysworthdoing.Hikingisfunbecauseallthehardwork—walkinguphillcomesatthebeginningoftheday,thenatthetopofthemountainyoucanenjoytheview.Attheendofthedayyoufeellikeyou'vereallyachievedsomething.Iwillneverbeamarathonrunner,butIwouldliketotrya10-kmrunsometime,orperhapsevenahalf-marathon.Howhappytherunnerswereastheycrossedthefinishingline!I'dliketohavethatfeeling—themonthsoftrainingpayingoffasyouachieveyourgoal.1．Whatdidthewriterthinkofrunningthemarathonatfirst?A．Difficult. B．Strange. C．Enjoyable. D．Exciting.2．Whenthewriterstartedkorfball,hecouldn't.A．catchandthrowaball B．catchandshootaballC．movequicklywhileplaying D．catchtheballfromteammates3．Whydoesthewriterthinkchallengingexerciseisworthdoing?A．Ithelpshimmakelotsoffriends. B．Itgiveshimasenseofachievement.C．Itmakeshimbecomeamarathonrunner. D．Ithelpshimgettothetopofthemountain.D16、In1896,thefirstmodernOlympicGameswasheldinAthens,Greece.SincethenmanycountrieshavesuccessfullyheldtheOlympics,suchasChina,England,France,Germany,Canada,theUSA,SpainandAustralia.AftermorethanacenturytheGamesreturnstoitshometownin2004.WhenpeopleholdtheOlympicGames,theyalwaysmakeanemblem.TheemblemoftheAthensOlympicGameswasawhitecircleofolivebranchesinthesky.NowAthensisdevelopingaspiritofpeace.Anofficersaid,“WhileinAthens,theworldshouldbeatpeace.Wehopethepeaceisnotjustforashorttime.WewouldlikethemessagefromtheAthensGamestohelpcountriescometogetherandsolvetheirproblems.”Threeyearslater,theOlympicGameswasheldinChina.AndChinamadeasealastheemblemoftheBeijing2008OlympicGames.TheemblemhasasingleChinesecharacteronaredsealandmeans“Chineseseal----dancingBeijing”.Belowit,therearethewords“Beijing2008”.Thecharacterintheemblemis“Jing”.Itmeans“capital”ofChinaanditisalsoarunneroradancer.TherunningfigureoftheemblemshowsthespiritoftheOlympics---faster,higherandstronger.1．InwhichcountrywasthefirstmodernOlympicsheld?A．GreeceB．ChinaC．AustraliaD．America2．WhatdopeoplealwaysmakewhentheyholdtheOlympicGames?A．Apicture.B．AnemblemC．AflagD．Aseal3．WhatmessagedoestheAthensOlympicGameswanttogive?A．LuckB．DangerC．PeaceD．Strength4．HowmanyyearshadpassedwhenAthensagainheldtheOlympicGames?A．101B．105C．108D．121E17、HowmanyanimalsarekilledforhumanuseeveryyearintheUnitedStates?Thenumbersareinthebillions,andthesearejusttheonesweknowabout.Let’sbreakitdown.Howmanyanimalsarekilledforfood?AccordingtoFarmAnimalRightsMovement,about10billionlandanimalsarekilledeveryyearforfoodintheUnitedStates,andabout58billionarekilledaroundtheworld.What’smore,thisdoesnotevenincludewildanimals.Howmanyanimalsarekilledforexperiments?From17millionto100million!Thenumbersaredifficulttotellbecausemostanimalsusedinexperimentsarenotreported.Howmanyanimalsarekilledforfur?Everyyear,over40millionanimalsarekilledforfuraroundtheworld.About30millionanimalsareraisedonfurfarmsandkilled,about10millionwildanimalsarekilledforfur,andthisdoesnotincludeseaanimalsandthosethatareinjuredanddielater.Howmanyanimalsarekilledbyhunters?AccordingtoInDefenseofAnimals,hunterskillthemostanimalseveryyear.Over200millionanimalsarekilledbyhuntersintheUnitedStateseveryyear.Thisdoesnotincludeanimalsthatareinjuredanddielaterandthosewhodieaftertheirmothersarekilled.Ifthesenumbersareshockingenoughforyouandyouwanttodosomethingtohelp,actoutatthisverymoment.Refusewildanimalsondinnertables,saynotofurcoatsandtryyourbesttoprotecttheenvironment.Also,don’tforgettotellthenumbersabovetothepeoplearoundyou.1．Howmanyanimalsarekilledeveryyearforfoodaroundtheworld?A．About30million.B．About10billion.C．About40million.D．About58billion.2．Whokillsthemostanimals?A．Farmers.B．Scientists.C．Hunters.D．Motheranimals.3．WhichisNOTthereasonwhypeoplekillanimalsaccordingtothisarticle?A．Forfur.B．Forfood.C．Forexperiments.D．Forenvironment.4．Whydoesthewriterusesomanynumbersinthearticle?A．Totellusanimalsarehuman’sbestfriends.B．Toshowwhichcountrykillsthemostanimals.C．Tohopeustodosomethingtoprotecttheanimals.D．Totellustherearemanyanimalsaroundtheworld.F18、BirthdayTraditionsinDifferentCountriesEnglandCertainsymbolicobjectsaremixedintothebirthdaycakeasit’sbeingprepared．Ifyourpieceofcakehasacoininit，thenyouwillberich．Also，whenit’syourbirthday，yourfriendsgiveyouthe“bumps”．Theyliftyouintheairbyyourhandsandfeetandraiseyouupanddowntothefloor；oneforeachyearyoulived，thenanotheroneortwoforluck．DenmarkAflagisflownoutsideawindowtoshowthatsomeonewholivesinthathouseishavingabirthday．Presentsareplacedaroundthechild’sbedwhilehe/sheissleeping，sohe/shewillseethematonceuponawakening．HollandSpecialyearbirthdayssuchas5，10，15，20，21arecalled“crown”years．Thebirthdaychildreceivesanespeciallylargegiftonacrownyearbirthday．Thefamilyalsodecoratesthebirthdaychild’schairatthediningroomtablewithflowers，paperstreamersandballoons．CanadaThebirthdaychild’snoseisgreased（涂抹）withbutterforgoodluck．Thegreasednosemakesthechildtooslipperyforbadlucktocatchhim/her．InsomepartsofCanada，thebirthdaypersonevenreceivesapunch（一拳）foreachyearhe/sheisaliveandthenoneforgoodluck．BrazilThebirthdaychildreceivesapullontheearforeachyearhe/shehasbeenalive．Thebirthdaypersonalsogivesthefirstpleceofcaketohis/hermostspecialfriendorrelative，usuallymomordad．KoreaThereisabigfamilypartyonthefirstbirthday．Thetableissetwithfood，andfouritems：apencil，aruler，thread，andmoney．Theitemthatthebabychoosesissaidtoforecasthis/herfuture：excellentstudent，goodwithhands，longlifeorriches．SouthAfricaOnthetwenty-firstbirthday，akeymadeofanythingfrompapertosilvertogoldispresentedbytheparentsasasignthatthechildisreadytounlockthedoortotheirfuture．1．IfaBritishfriendisraisedupanddowntothefloor21timesonhisbirthday，heismostlikely（可能的）tobe．A．23B．22C．21D．202．ThefollowingtraditionismentionedinthepassageEXCEPTfor．A．receivingapullonthefaceB．havingabigfamilypartyC．greasingbutteronthenoseD．placingpresentsaroundthechild’sbed3．Inwhichcountriesdopeoplecelebratetheir21stbirthdayspecially？A．CanadaandEngland．B．HollandandSouthAfrica．C．BrazilandHolland．D．DenmarkandKorea．4．Thepassagemainlytellsus．A．peopleindifferentcountrieshavetheirownspecialyearbirthdaysB．peoplealwayshaveabigbirthdaypartyathomeindifferentcountriesC．peopleindifferentcountriescelebratetheirbirthdayindifferentwaysD．peoplealwaysknowa1-year-oldbaby’sfuturefromtheitemhechoosesⅤ.书面表达19、书面表达假设你是刘莉，你的美国笔友Amy来信想了解中国的传统节日端午节。请你回信给她