2023-2024学年湖北省鄂州梁子湖区四校联考中考英语四模试卷含答案

2023-2024学年湖北省鄂州梁子湖区四校联考中考英语四模试卷含答案请考生注意：1．请用2B铅笔将选择题答案涂填在答题纸相应位置上，请用0．5毫米及以上黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将主观题的答案写在答题纸相应的答题区内。写在试题卷、草稿纸上均无效。2．答题前，认真阅读答题纸上的《注意事项》，按规定答题。Ⅰ.单项选择1、Don'twatchshortvideosonKuaiShou(快手）APPalltheday,itisfunnybut_______allyourvaluabletime.Don'tyouknowthatthefinalexamsaredrawingnear（临近）?A．takesafter B．takesdown C．takesoff D．takesup2、Anothernewroad______nearmyschoolnextyear.A．builds B．willbuild C．isbuilt D．willbebuilt3、Somefarmers________howtofeedchickens.A．taughtI B．taughtus C．taughtshe D．taughtwe4、Shespokesothateveryonecouldwritedownwhatshesaid.A．safely B．quickly C．slowly D．friendly5、Weshouldmakeuseofeveryminuteinordertomakeourdreamcometrue.A．properB．simpleC．usual6、---Couldyoutellme?---Certainly.In20minutes.A．whenwillthetraintoBeijingleave B．whenthetraintoBeijingwouldleaveC．whenthetraintoBeijingleft D．whenthetraintoBeijingwillleave7、---Hey,wehelpyouwithyourspaceandyouteachuschemistry,allright?---_________.A．SodoI B．ThesametoyouC．That'sadeal D．It'sapity8、Whileshe______TV,she______asoundoutsidetheroom.A．waswatching,washearingB．watched,washearingC．watched,heardD．waswatching,heard9、―Totellyouthetruth,weareplanningtohaveasecondbabyrecently.―Thinktwice,formostchildrenaretodealwith.A．tiredB．tiringC．interestedD．interesting10、-WhatdoyouthinkofthemovieFrozenFever?-Fantastic!It_____byDisney.A．makesB．hasmadeC．wasmadeD．hadmadeⅡ.完形填空11、Itwastheyear1867.MarkTwainwasoutofmoney.Hewalkedinthestreets,tryingtofindawaytomakesomemoney.Atlasthe1ahotelandsatdowninthelobby.Therecamealovelydog.MarkTwainputthedoginhislap.AtthistimeanArmyGeneralcamealongandhelovedthedog.HesaidtoMarkTwain,“Heisa2Wouldyousellhim?”Thinkingofhis3stomach,MarkTwainthoughtitseemedtobeagoodthingandsaid,“Yes.”TheGeneralasked,“Whatdoyouaskforhim?”“Threedollars.”TheGeneralwas4andsaid,“Onlythreedollars!Areyouserious?”“Threedollars.”“Verywell,sinceyoujustwantit,”saidtheGeneral.HegaveMarkTwainthe5,ledthedogawayanddisappearedupstairs.Inabouttenminutesamiddle-agedgentlemancamealongandbeganto6MarkTwainaskedifhewaslookingforadog.Theman’sfacehadbeensadand7,butnowitbecamebrightandheanswered,“Yes.Haveyouseenhim?”“Yes.Hewashereaminuteago,andIsawhimfollowagentleman8IthinkIcanfindhimforyou,ifyouwouldlikemeto9”Thegentlemansaidhewouldpayforthetrouble.HeaskedhowmuchMarkTwainwould10“Threedollars.”“Dearme,itisnothing.Iwill11”“No.Threeisthe12”MarkTwaingottheGeneral’sroomnumberfromtheclerk.Thedoorwas13andMarkTwainaskedtheGeneraltogivebackthedog.“Why?”askedtheGeneral.“Thedog’sownerwantsitback.”“Areyounottheowner?”“No,Iamnot.”TheGeneralbegantoshout,buthewastootiredto14withMarkTwain.Finally,MarkTwainpaidbackthethreedollars,andledthedogdownstairs.He15thedogtotheownerandgotthreedollarsforthejob.1．A．stoppedB．enteredC．built2．A．neighborB．wonderC．doctor3．A．emptyB．largeC．comfortable4．A．angryB．patientC．surprised5．A．moneyB．answerC．freedom6．A．lookafterB．lookaroundC．findout7．A．relaxedB．disappointingC．troubled8．A．downstairsB．upstairsC．everywhere9．A．followB．finishC．try10．A．askoverB．askaboutC．askfor11．A．paymoreB．payupC．payoff12．A．priceB．answerC．question13．A．openedB．shutC．broken14．A．discussB．argueC．discover15．A．returnedB．soldC．broughtⅢ.语法填空12、SarahandJanetaremiddleschoolstudents.Theyhavebeenfriends1．theystartedschool.Theydomanythingstogether,suchasstudying,watchingTV,surfingtheInternet,playingsports,listening2．musicandsoon.Theyusuallyhelpeachother.WhenSarahwasinthe3．(three)grade,somestudentsmadefunofherbecauseshewasshy.Janettoldtheotherstudents4．(stop)makingfunofSarahandshehelpedSarahovercomehershyness.Inthefifthgrade,Janethad5．(difficulty)inmath.Shestudiedhard,butshestillcouldn’tknowwhattheteacher6．(teach)clearly.SarahhelpedJanetandexplainedeveryexercisetoher.Aftersixmonths,Janetdidmuch7．(well)thanbeforeandevengotanAinthemathexam.WhenJanetgotthetestpaper,wecanimagine8．happytheywere!Everyone9．(need)agoodfriendinlife.Alifewithoutafriendisalifewithoutthesunshine.Pleaserememberpeoplewantfriends10．arekindandhelpful.Soifwewantagoodfriend,let’sbeagoodfriendfirst.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、ThankstoendlessphotosonsocialmediaandthewealthofinformationontheInternet,futurepeopleshouldhaveaclearpictureofhowwelivedinthe21stcentury.ButMartineRothblatt,abusinesswomanfromtheUS,wantstogoastepfurtherbydigitallycloning(克隆)humanminds.These“mindclones”wouldhaveallofourthoughts,feelings,andbeabletothinkjustlikeus.Rothblattimaginesthatmindcloneswillfirstbeginasdigital(数字的)assistants(助手)inourmobiledevices(装置),untiltheybecomewalking,talkingversions(版本)ofus–butthesearefarfromrealityatthemoment.Mindcloningtechnologyisstillveryyoung,anditmightbealongtimebeforewecansendourman-madeselvestoschoolsowedon’thavetositthroughmathclass.However,scientistsatStanfordUniversityintheUnitedStatesrecentlycreatedacircuit(电路)boardmodeledonthehumanbrainthatcouldsimulate(模拟)1millionneurons(神经元)andbillionsofconnectionsinthebrain.Finally,Rothblattseesmindcloneshavingtheirownrightsaspeople,andevenfallinginloveandgettingmarried.“Let’ssay[theexAppleCEO]SteveJobsmeetsanothermindclone.Theyfallinlove.Mindclonesarejustpeoplewithoutbodies.Oncethemindclonesfallinlove,theyaregoingtogetmarried.That’swhatpeopledo,”shesaid.ButRothblatt’sideathatthedigitalversionsofourselveswouldhavethesamerightsaspeopleisnotsharedbyeveryone.Somepeoplehavethoughtthatthemindmustbeembedded(嵌入)inbiologyforittobethoughtas“life”,HuffPostreported.1．AccordingtoRothblatt,mindclones______.A．willfinallybecomerobots B．willbeusedinourmobiledevicesC．willbecomerealitysoon D．havemorerightsthanpeople2．Whatisthelatestdevelopmentinmindcloningtechnology?A．Wecansendourman-madeselvestoschool.B．Peoplecanimprovetheirstudiesbyusingmindclones.C．SteveJobsandamindclonewillgetmarried.D．Acircuitboardhasbeenmodeledafterahumanbrain.3．Whatdoesthelastparagraphmainlytellus?A．ThewriteragreeswithRothblatt’sidea.B．ThewriterdisagreeswithRothblatt’sidea.C．NoteveryoneagreeswithRothblattaboutmindclones’rights.D．It’smeaninglesstodiscusstherightsof“mindclones”.B14、Allourfoodcomesfromthesoil.Someofuseatmeat,butanimalsliveonplants.Iftherearenoplants,wewillhavenoanimalsandmeat.Sothesoilisnecessaryforustolive.Thetopofgroundisusuallycoveredwithgrassorotherplants.Plantsgrowinsoil,whichhasadarkcolor.Thisdarksoilishumus.Deadleaves,deadplantsandanimals’wastemakeit,butthistakesalongtime.Whenthehumushasbeenmade,plantscangrowwellinit.Allsoilneedsfood.Ifwedon’tgiveitany,theplantswillbeweak.Animals’wasteisthebestfoodforthesoil,butchemicalfertilizers(化肥)arealsoveryuseful.Thesamecropshouldnotbegrowninthesameplaceeveryyear.Itisbettertohaveadifferentcrop.Achangeofcropandtheuseofagoodfertilizerwillkeepthelandingoodcondition.Whenthesoilisdry,thewindblowsitaway.Sometimesheavyraincarriesthehumusdowntoariver.Peopleshouldgrowmoreandmoretreesandgrasstostopwindfromcarryingthehumusaway.Ittakeshundredsofyearstomakehumus,andsowemustsaveeverybitofit.Withoutsoil,wherecanwegrowfood?1．Fromthetext,weknowpeopleliveon_________.A．animalB．plantC．meatD．soil2．Theword＂humus＂means_________inChinese.A．微生物B．土壤C．腐殖土D．粘土3．Weshould________tokeepthesoil.A．givemorefertilizersB．killmoreanimalsC．makemorehumusD．growmoretreesandgrass4．Weshouldsaveeverybitofhumus,because_________.A．ittakesalongtimetomakehumusB．themorehumusinthesoil,thebetterplantsgrowC．thechemicalfertilizersareexpensiveD．AandB5．Thebesttitleofthisarticleshouldbe_________.A．SoilisnecessarytopeopleB．Thesamecropcan’tbegrowninthesameplaceeveryyearC．Soil’sfoodischemicalfertilizersD．HumusishardtomakC15、Singaporeisagoodplaceforsightseeing.Therearealotofgoodhotelswithgoodservices.Differentfurnitureanddifferentpriceofrooms.Herearefourhotelsyoucanchoose.Readitanddecideforyourself.1．（小题1）HolidayInnAtriumSingaporeis______________.A．nearChangiAirportB．acrossfromtheisland’sfamousSingaporeRiverC．at11CavenaghRoadD．at80MiddleRoad2．（小题2）_______isthebestofthefourhotels.A．InterContinentalSingaporeB．HolidayInnAtriumSingaporeC．HolidayInnSingapore-ParkviewD．CrowneplazaHotelChangiAirport3．（小题3）Thecheapestpriceforasingleroomisin__________.A．InterContinentalSingaporeB．HolidayInnAtriumSingaporeC．HolidayInnSingapore-ParkviewD．CrowneplazaHotelChangiAirport4．（小题4）IfyourparentswanttostayinCrownePlazaHotelChangiAirportforthreenights,theywillpay________.A．$270B．$180C．$2D．$905．（小题5）You’llspend_______fromHolidayInnSingapore-ParkviewtoChangiAirportbycar.A．25minutesB．30minutesC．25hoursD．30hoursD16、WelcometoCan­I­Help­You.Weofferdifferentkindsofservicestopeopleinourcommunity.Ifyouneedanyofthefollowingservices,pleaseemailustozyyingyu@ortelephoneus.EducationInformationonprimaryandmiddleschools.Tel:2432­5678HousingInformationonbuyingorrentinghouses.Tel:2432­5679Out­of­schoolActivitiesInformationonactivitiesandservicesforchildrenagedbetween5and18.Tel:2432­5348HolidayActivitiesDifferentactivitiesforfamiliesindifferentseasons.Tel:2432­5172HealthInformationonlocalhealthservices,likehospitalsandfirstaid.Tel:2432­5533InsuranceInformationoncarinsurance,lifeinsurance,etc.Tel:2432­5666MarketsInformationonlocalsupermarkets,farmers’marketsandfarms.Tel:2432­5338EntertainmentInformationonlocalplacesforfun,likecinemasandparks.Tel:2432­5564BeforeandAfterSchoolChildcareInformationonschoolagechildcareprograms.Tel:2432­55551．.Ifyouneedtheirservices,youcan__________.A．sendthemaletterB．gototheirofficesC．emailthemD．leavethemamessage2．.Howmanykindsofservicesdotheyoffer?A．Six.B．Seven.C．Eight.D．Nine.3．.Ifyouneedsomeonetolookafteryoureight­year­oldchildafterschool,youshouldcall__________.A．2432­5679B．2432­5172C．2432­5555D．2432­533E17、Maslenitsaisanancientcelebrationmarkingthereturnofspring.InRussia,peoplecelebrateitforoneweekeveryyearatthebeginningofMarch.Duringthefestival,peoplewearbeautifulclotheshangingoutonthestreets.TheymakeandeattastyRussianblinisaswell.Theblinisisakindofroundthinbakedcakewhichisasymbolofthesun,peoplesay.InIndia,thereisafamousfestivalcalledHoli.Itiscelebratedattheendofthewinterseasononthelastfullmoondayofthelunarmonth,whichusuallyfallsinthelateFebruaryorMarch.Itisalsoknownasthe“festivalofcolors”sincepeoplebelievespringiscolorful.Tocelebrateit,peoplepourcoloredwaterandpowder(粉末)oneachotherandeveryonegetswetanddirty.Cookingmanykindsofsweetsandotherfoodisalsoatradition.IfyougotoJapaninearlyMay,youwillseecolorfulcarpflagsinthesky.TheflagsflytocelebrateChildren’sDay,whichfallsonMay5th.Insomeplaces,peoplestarttoflytheirflagsinApril.Familiesthathaveboyswillusuallyflytheflagsoutsidetheirhomes.Theyalsoputwarrior(武士)dollsaroundtheirhomes.Theydosotoencouragetheirboystobestrongandhealthy.PeopleusuallyeatKashiwa-mochionthisday.Itisakindofricecakeinaspecialtreeleaves.Thecakehassweet-tastingredbeanjam(红豆馅)inside.InmostLatinAmericancountries,thereisaceremonyforgirlswhentheyturnfifteen.It’scalledquinceanera.Duringthisceremony,thegirl,whodressesup,givescandlestothefifteenmostimportantwomeninherlife.Thecandlesstandforherpast.Thentheywillhaveabigparty.Longago,girlswouldmarrysoonaftertheirquinceanera.Butthesedays,itsimplystandsforgoodwishesforgirlsastheygetolder.根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。1．Both___and___arecelebratedtogreetspring.A．Maslenitsa;Holi B．Holi;JapaneseChildren’sDayC．Maslenitsa;Quinceanera D．Maslenitsa;JapaneseChildren’sDay2．Blinisisthetraditionalfoodin.A．Russia B．India C．Japan D．LatinAmericancountries3．Holiisknownfor.A．theroundcake B．differentcolorsC．carpflags D．warriordolls4．Children’sDayinJapanfallsineachyear.A．February B．March C．April D．May5．WhengirlsinLatinAmericacelebratequinceanera,theywilldothefollowingsbut.A．dressup B．giveoutcandlesC．cookmanysweets D．haveapartyF18、LarryEllisoncamefromtheslumstoco-foundOracle.LarryEllisonwasbornontheLowerEastSideofNewYorkandthatdistrictwaspoorandfilledwithimmigrants（移民）fightingtosurvive.Atanearlyage,EllisonwasillandwassenttotheSouthSideofChicagotolivewithrelatives.Thoughthereweresomedifficulties,hewasabletoeducatehimselfandjoinSoftwareDevelopmentLaboratories,in1977.Thiswasanimportantmove,becausein1982thecompanybecameOracle.Thisisacompanythatbringsin$38billioneverysingleyearandalongtheway,Ellisonmanagedtoownover$46.2billion.HesteppeddownasCEOin2014.ZdenekBakalaleavesCommunistCzechoslovakiawith$50.ZdenekBakalaleftCzechoslovakiaforLakeTahoeintheUnitedStateswithjust$50inhispocketwhenhewasjust19.Oncethere,hegotajobwashingdishes.BakalaattendedthefamousUniversityofCalifornia-Berkeley.Thathighereducationlethimintothebankingworld.Andreturningtohishomeland,in1994heopenedtheCreditSuisseofficeinPrague.Becauseofhiswealth,Bakalahasmanagedtogainedhugeshares（股份）inbothcoalandironore,whichhestillholdstothisday.DoWonChangworkedthreejobstosurvive.DoWonChangisthefamousfacebehindForever21,whoimmigratedtotheUnitedStatesfromSouthKorea,in1981.BeforehestartedForever21,heworkedthreejobs.Thatperiodlastedforthreeyearsbeforehefoundedthecompanyandopeneditsfirstclothingstore,in1984.ThisfamilybusinessgrewquicklyandForever21has480locationsacrosstheworld.Ithasalsomanagedtobringin$3billionperyear.AndChanghastakenhistwodaughtersintothecompany.1．WhatcanwelearnaboutLarryEllison?A．Hewasbornintoawealthyfamily.B．Hewaswelleducatedatauniversity.C．Hehasbecomeabillionairenowadays.D．HestillworksasCEOofthecompanyOracle.2．Whichplayedthemostimp