2023-2024学年湖北省天门经济开发区等重点名校中考英语四模试卷含答案

2023-2024学年湖北省天门经济开发区等重点名校中考英语四模试卷含答案注意事项：1．答题前，考生先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写清楚，将条形码准确粘贴在考生信息条形码粘贴区。2．选择题必须使用2B铅笔填涂；非选择题必须使用0．5毫米黑色字迹的签字笔书写，字体工整、笔迹清楚。3．请按照题号顺序在各题目的答题区域内作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效；在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。4．保持卡面清洁，不要折叠，不要弄破、弄皱，不准使用涂改液、修正带、刮纸刀。Ⅰ.单项选择1、Hecouldn't________ananswerwhenIaskedhimwhyhewaslate.A．comeover B．catchupwith C．comeout D．comeupwith2、Mydeskmateisreally_____.Shelikestoattenddifferentactivitiesafterschool.A．active B．quiet C．lazy D．honest3、HereisamessageforJakefromPeter.WhatdoesPeterwant?

HiJakeSorry,Ican'tmakeittothecinemathisweekendasafriendiscomingtostay.CanwegonextSaturday?CallmeandI'llbooktheticketsPeter

A．Hewantshisfriendtogetthetickets.B．HewantsJaketocometomeethisfriendC．Hewantstogotothecinemaoneweeklater.D．Hewantstobringanotherfriendalongtothecinema.4、——Listen!IsMrs．Zhangspeakinginthenextroom?——It_______beher．Shehasgonetothelibrary.A．mustB．can’tC．mightD．needn’t5、---Everyoneknowsthatknowledgeisthemostvaluableforhumanbeings.---Yes.Asastudent,weshouldstudyhard.A．standard B．treasure C．invention D．instruction6、“Lichun”falls______February4ththisyear.Itisthebeginningofspringandthefirstofthe24solartermsoftheChineselunarcalendar.A．at B．in C．on D．of7、----Whydoyouspeakin_________aloudvoice?----BecauseIwanttomakemyself________clearly.A．such;hearB．so;heardC．such;heardD．so;hear8、---Idon’tknow______.---Sheisadoctor.A．howisyoursister B．howyoursisterisC．whatisyoursister D．whatyoursisteris9、It______heavilywhenwegotoffthetrain.A．rains B．rained C．israining D．wasraining10、Driversruntheredlights,ortheywilllose6pointsatatime.A．can’t B．needn’t C．maynot D．mustn’tⅡ.完形填空11、Tomostofus,schoolmeansclasses,teachers.schedule，gradesandtests.ButforthechildrenatSudburyValleySchoolinMassachusetts,schoolisvery1.Firstly,thereareno2.Allthechildren,agedbetween4and19，dowhatevertheywant.Therearenoteachers,only"staffmembers(管理人员)".Theideabehindthisisthatyoudonotneedtomakechildrenlearnbecausechildrenwanttolearnanyway."Youdonotneedtosaytothree-year-oldkids,Goto3thesecretsofnature.Youcan'tstopthem!"saysDanielGreenberg,afounder(创始人)oftheschool."Butifyoumakechildrendowhatyouwantallday,theywillloseall4forlearning."AtSudburyValleySchool，youwillfindchildrentalking,reading,painting,playingthepiano,climbingtrees,5justrunningaround.Twoboysspentthreeyearsjustfishing!TheotherwaythatSudburyValleySchoolisdifferentisthatthechildrencan6therules.Everyweek,thereisaschool7wherebothchildrenandstaffhaveonevoteeach-eventhefour-year-olds.Theydecidetheschoolrules.8tospendtheschoolbudget(预算)，andevenwhichstafftheywantanddonotwantanymore.Whentheschoolfirstopenedin1968，peoplesaiditwould9work.Buttoday,theschoolhas200students,and80%ofitsstudents10tocollege.Eventhetwoboyswhowentfishingallthetimehavebecomesuccessfultoday.Oneofthemisamusicianandtheotherisacomputerscientist.1．A．boringB．importantC．commonD．different2．A．lessonsB．studentsC．booksD．playgrounds3．A．createB．discoverC．hideD．represent4．A．valueB．tasteC．importanceD．energy5．A．andB．butC．orD．so6．A．breakB．keepC．decideD．obey7．A．meetingB．experimentC．experienceD．club8．A．whenB．howC．thatD．why9．A．neverB．alwaysC．oftenD．sometimes10．A．goupB．godownC．goonD．gobackⅢ.语法填空12、用括号里所给动词的适当形式填空。将答案填在短文后的横线上。Theworldneedsloveandmanypeopleneedourhelp.Severalyearsago,myteacheraskedme1．(take)partinaprogramthathelpsthosewhoaredisabled.Eachweek,Ispendanhourintheclassroom2．(help)withschoolwork,artproject,gamesandotheractivities,includingeating.Mymotherisateacher,soIamusedto3．(help)children;however,Ifoundthatworkingwithchildrenwithspecialneedswouldchangemylifeforever.Atfirst,Ithoughtitwouldbenervous4．(be)withthechildrenwhoaresodifferent,butgraduallyIfoundthere’ssomethingspecialaboutthesestudents.Sotherewasnoneedtoworryaboutit.EachThursdayI5．(welcome)bythesmilingfacesofThomas,JoeyandMissy.Thomashastositonthewheelchair.Hecommunicateswithsimplewordslikeyesorno.Joey,adeafgirl,alwayswelcomedmewithabigsmile.Missy6．(bear)withakindofillnessanditmakesherreallysmallforherage.Inanormalclassroom,itwouldbecommontohearateachercomfortachildwhoistappinghispencil,speakingloudly,ormakingunnecessarynoises.However,here,shouts,cries,andothernoisesareencouraged.They’resignsofexcitementanddifferentwaysofcommunicating.Workingwithchildrenwithspecialneedhaschangedmylife.Ithasmademe7．(notice)other’sneed.Oneofmyteachers8．(believe)thatweshouldbepartofsomethingbiggerthanourselves.IneverrealizedhowtruethiswasuntilIworkedwiththesechildren.Ibelieveeveryoneshouldgetoutanddosomethingthatmakesadifference.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、Sixtyyearsago,humanbeingsfirstreachedthetopofMountQomolangma,knownasMountEverestintheWest.Buttheincreaseinclimbersisturningtheworld’shighestmountainintothe“world’shighestjunkyard(垃圾场)”.Everyyear,morethan700climbersspendnearlytwomonthsonMountQomolangma.Theyhavelefthumanwasteandallkindsofrubbish,includingoxygenbottles,brokentents,andplasticbags,accordingtoAngTsheringSherpa,chiefoftheNepalMountaineeringAssociation.“Thewastehasbecomeahealthdangertopeopleintheareasincetheydependonwaterfromriversfedbythemeltingglaciers(融化的冰川),”Sherpasaid.MoreandmorepeoplehaverealizedthedangerthatMountQomolangmaisfacingandtheyarenowtakingactiveactions.Todealwiththeproblem,Nepalhassupportedaspecialteamofexplorersandvolunteerstocleanthemountainsince2008.Sofartheyhavebroughtdown15,000kgofrubbish.Nepalalsostartedtoaskeachclimbertobringdown8kgofrubbishin2014.OntheChinesesideofthemountain,Tibet(西藏)willcollectacleaningfeeof$100-200(620-1240yuan)perclimberstartingfromthisyear.Aprogramnamed“MountQomolangmaActionattheThirdPoleoftheEarth”alsostartedin2004toclearupthemountain.Hopefully,humanbeingswillfinallysolvetheproblem,justastheyfoundthewayupthemountainsuccessfully.1．Whichofthefollowingwasnotusedtocalltheworld’shighestmountainlongago?A．MountEverest.B．MountQomolangma.C．TheThirdPoleoftheEarth.D．Theworld’shighestjunkyard.2．Whyistheworld’shighestmountainturningintothe“world’shighestjunkyard?A．Tibethasnotcollectedenoughmoneytoclearupthemountain.B．Climbershavelefttoomuchhumanwasteandallkindsofrubbish.C．Peopleintheareahavenoideaofhowtorecycletheirdailyrubbish.D．700climbersspendnearlytwomonthsonMountQomolangmaeveryyear.3．WhathavebeendonetoprotecttheenvironmentofMountQomolangma?A．Eachclimberhasbeenaskedtopayforthecleaningfeeof$100-200.B．Nepalhasaskedeachclimbertobringdownalltherubbishtheycarriedthere.C．Aspecialteamofexplorersandvolunteershavebroughtdown15,000kgofrubbish.D．“MountQomolangmaActionattheThirdPoleoftheEarth”hasstartedinChinaandNepal.4．Whichisthecorrectorderofthefollowingevents?a.“MountQomolangmaActionattheThirdPoleoftheEarth”started.b.HumanbeingsfirstreachedthetopofMountQomolangmasixtyyearsago.c.Nepalstartedacleaningprogramandaskedeachclimbertobringdownrubbish.d.Thewasteleftbyclimbershasbecomeahealthdangertopeopleinthearea.A．c-d-b-aB．b-a-d-cC．a-b-c-dD．b-d-a-cB14、SongshelpmemoriesThepowerofmusicMostpeoplecanrememberimportantnewsstoriesclearly,whetheritwasthemurderofPresidentKennedyintheUSor9/11.ButnowpsychologistsMartinConwayandCatrionaMorrison,fromtheUniversityofLeedsintheUK,areinvestigatinghowmusiccancreate“autobiographicalmemories”ofthemaineventsinourlives.Thestudyisonline.PeoplehavetochooseasongbytheBeatlesanddescribethememoriesthattheyhavewhentheylistentoit.ReminiscencebumpMorrisonexplainedthattheylookedatdifferentagegroupsandtheirmemories.Weoftenremembermorefromwhenweareteenagersandthisiscalled“thereminiscencebump”.Thisisthetimeinyourlifewhenyouformyourideaofwhoyouare.ForolderpeoplewhohavememoriesrelatedtotheBeatles’music,mostofthosememoriesarefromwhentheywereteenagers.Butyoungerpeoplealsohadclearpersonalmemoriesfromtheirpast.ShelovesyouThisstudywasdifferentfromothermemorystudies,becausepeoplerememberedeventsfromtheirpastwithlotsmoredetails.Morrisonexplained:“Itwaslikepeoplehadtravelledbacktothepast,andtheyhadveryclearmemoriesofthingsthathadhappened.WhentheyheardasonglikeSheLovesYoubytheBeatles,theycouldrememberonenightinautumn123.Theyrememberedwhattheywerewearing,whattheweatherwaslikeandwhattheirfriendsaidtothem.Yougetalotmoreinformationthanifyoujustsay,‘tellmeaboutanightyouremember’.”Thestudyhasfoundthatmusiccouldbeusedwithpeoplewhohaveproblemsrememberingthepast.“Youcouldusemusictohelpimprovepeople’sabilitytoremember,”saidMorrison.“Inthefuture,wewouldliketodomoreexperimentstoseehowusefulmusicisinhelpingpeopletorememberthepast,andcompareittootherthingsthatmightalsohelp.”1．ProfessorConwayandDr.Morrison’sresearchaimsto_____________.A．seehowmusiccanhelppeoplerememberthepastB．studyoldsongs’influenceonpeople’sbehaviorC．findoutwhatinfluencespeople’smemoriesofthepastD．findwaystohelppeoplewithmemorydifficulties2．TheexampleofSheLovesYouisusedtoshowthat___________.A．lovesongscanhelppeopletohaveclearermemoriesB．songstellstoriesthataresimilartoourexperiencesC．musiccantakepeoplebacktotheirteenageyearsD．peoplecanremembermoredetailswiththehelpofmusic3．Morrison’steam’sfutureresearchisprobablyon___________.A．whysomepeoplehavememoryproblemsB．whatmethodscanbesthelppeoplebringbackmemoriesC．howmusiccanhelppeopleintheirstudiesorworkD．howtohelpolderpeopleremembermoredetailsaboutthepastC15、

ApplePayisanewwayofpayingforthingswithoutusingmoney.ItwasdevelopedbytheUnitedStatessmartphonemaker.Thiscash-freesmartphonepaymentservicewasintroducedtoChinainFebruary,4.IthassimilarserviceslikeXiaomiCompanyandAlibabaGroup.ItissaidthatApplePaywillhelpopenuptheChinesesmartphonepaymentmarketwhichisnowmainlyunderAlibaba’scontrol,thoughitisdifficultforApplePaytochallengeAlibaba’spaymentservicesatpresent.

ApplePayisanewwayofpayingforthingswithoutusingmoney.ItwasdevelopedbytheUnitedStatessmartphonemaker.Thiscash-freesmartphonepaymentservicewasintroducedtoChinainFebruary,4.IthassimilarserviceslikeXiaomiCompanyandAlibabaGroup.ItissaidthatApplePaywillhelpopenuptheChinesesmartphonepaymentmarketwhichisnowmainlyunderAlibaba’scontrol,thoughitisdifficultforApplePaytochallengeAlibaba’spaymentservicesatpresent.

1．Howmanycompanieshavesmartphonepaymentservices?A．One.B．Two.C．Three.2．Whichofthefollowinghasthelargestsmartphonepaymentmarket?A．ApplePay.B．AlibabaGroup.C．XiaomiCompany.3．WhichisTRUEaboutApplePay?A．It’saneasyjobforApplePaytochallengeAlibaba’spaymentservice.B．ApplePaypaymentservicewassoldtoChinainFebruary,4．C．PeoplecandoshoppingmoreconvenientlybyusingApplePay.D16、Aletterofreplyissometimesamosttreasuredthing.Hereisastorythattellsaboutthiscommonandnaturalhumanfeeling.ThebusiestwomaninLabradorduringonebittercoldChristmasnotverylongago,wasanAustraliannursenamedKateAusten.ButNurseAustenwasnottoobusytowritewithalong,friendlyletterforeverygiftoffoodorclothingreceivedforpoorvillagersinthenorthofAustralian.Amongthegiftswasaboxofknittings(毛线编织品)forchildren,knittedandsentbyawomaninToronto.NurseAusten,wasbusy,andnotfeelingtoowellthatwinter.Shecouldhavewrittenjustordinaryroutinenotesofacknowledgement.Butthatwasnotherway.ShesatdownandwrotethewomaninTorontoareallettertellingallaboutthevillage,andthenamesofthechildrenwhowerewearingtheknittedglovesandcaps,andwhattheysaidwhentheygotthem,andhowtheylookedwhentheyworethem.Shewantedthewomanwhohadknittedandsentallthoselovelyknittings“toseehowmuchhappinessandwarmthshehadcreated.”Notlongafter,shereceivedthefollowinganswerfromCanada.DearMissAusten,Yourlettermademehappy.Ididnotexpectsuchafullreturn,Iameightyyearsold,andIamblind.ThereislittleIcandoexpectknit,andthatiswhyIknitsomanycapsandsweatersscarves.ForsixtyyearsIhavebeenmakingupmissionarypackagesofsuchclothingorfoodormedicineorbookasIcouldcollect.ButneverbeforeinallthattimehaveIhadapersonalletterpicturingthevillageandtellingmewhoiswearingtheclothingandwhattheysaid.IdidnotsupposethateverinmylifetimeIshouldreceivealetterlikethat.MyGodblessyou.Sincerelyyours,LauraN.Russell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．Accordingtothepassage,aletterofreplyisnot．A．acommonthingB．atreasuredthingC．anaturalthingD．aboringthing2．______knittedandsentaboxofknittingsforthepoorinAustralian.A．KateAustenB．LauraRussellC．AnAustralianmotherD．Thewriter3．WhydidNurseAustenwritetheletter?A．Becauseshewasn’tsobusy.B．Becauseshewasakindheartedwoman.C．Becauseshewasthankfulfortheknittings.D．Becauseshewantedthewomantoknowthehappinessandwarmthshehadcreated.4．WhatdoyouthinkoftheletterfromNurseAusten?A．Awasteofmuchtime.B．Avaluableletter.C．Aninterestingletter.D．Anunforgettableletter.5．Whatcanwelearnfromthetwowomen?A．Weshouldbepolitetoothers.B．WhenwereceivealetterweshouldwritebacksoonC．WeshouldrespecteachotherD．Weshouldexpressourthankstothepeoplewhohelpyou.E17、“Mydearlady,”saysHolmes.“You’reshaking.Areyoucold?Doyouwantacupofhottea?”“I’mnotcold,”thewomanreplies,“Ifearformylife!”“Weareheretohelpyou.Don’tworryaboutanything.Idon’tknowyou.ButIknowmanythingsaboutyou.Forexample,Iknowhowyoutravel.YoucametoLondonbytrain.Youalsoridetothetrainstationonahorse-drawnwagon(马车).”“Why,yes.You’reright.Buthowdoyouknowthesethings?”“Iseeareturnticketinyourglove.Iseefreshmud(泥土)ontheleftarmofyourdress.Nowtellusyourproblem.”“MynameisHelenStoner,”shestates,“Mymotherandfatheraredead.Iamlivingwithmystepfather(继父),DrGrimesbyRoylott.Hecomesfromarichfamily.Buttheyarenolongerrich.Theyhavenothingexceptasmallpieceoflandandabigoldhouse.Wearelivinginthehouse.DrRoylottisusingmymother’smoneyforexpenses(开支).Partofitwasformysisterandme.Itwasforourmarriages.”Holmesissittinginhischair.Hiseyesareclosed.HeislisteningcarefullytoHelen’sstory.Hehearseverydetail.Helencontinues.“Mystepfatherhasnofriends.Hefightswitheveryone.Heisstrongandgetsangryquickly.Everyoneisafraidofhim.”“Hehasnofriendsatall?”asksHolmes.“No.Hetalkstonooneexceptthegypsies（吉普赛人）.Theyarepoorpeoplewhotravelfromplacetoplace.Abandofgypsiesisstayingonourlandrightnow.”“Areyouandyoursisterafraidofthegypsies?”“MydearMrHolmes.Youaremakingmesosad.Mysisterisdead.ThatiswhyIamstandinghereinthisroom.”1．Paragraph6beginningwith“Mynameis…”ismostlyabout________.A．Helen’sdeadsisterB．Helen’striptoLondonC．thehouseHelenlivesinD．Helen’sstepfatherandthefamily2．WhatisHolmesdoingwhileHelenistellingherstory?A．Walkingslowly.B．Listeningcarefully.C．Standingsadly.D．Writingquickly.3．Whichofthefollowingcanbestdescribethegypsiesaccordingtothepassage?A．Theyareveryrich.B．Theyareafraidofotherpeople.C．Theyliveonahorse-drawnwagon.D．Theymovefromoneplacetoanother.F18、EdithCavellwasborninalittleEnglishvillage.Shewasaclever,hard-workinggirlanddidwellatschool,especiallyinmusicandFrench.Aftersheleftschool,herfirstjobwastotakecareofthechildrenofarichfamilyinBelgium.ThelanguagetheyspokewasFrench,soshefoundthatherschoolstudieswereuseful.Shecouldunderstandthemeasily,atthesametimeshetaughtthechildrentospeakEnglishandplaythepiano.Afterhearingthatherfatherwasseriouslyill,Edithreturnedhometolookafterhim.Shethendecidedtobecomeanurse.AfterwardsforfiveyearssheworkedinanEnglishhospitalwheresheprovedtobehighlyprofessionalatherjob.ABelgiandoctorwassoimpressedthatheinvitedhertohiscountrytoorganizeatrainingschoolfornurses.TheFirstWorldWarbrokeoutin1914andEdithCavell’sschoolofnursingbecameahospital.Shestayedtheretolookafterthesickandwoundedsoldiers.Edithtreatedthemwithkindness.BetweenNovember1914andAugust1915shesecretlyhelpedabout200woundedsoldiersandprisonersescapefromtheGermans.LatertheGermanarmyfoundoutwhatEdithhaddoneandtheyarrestedher.Finally,theGermanskilledher,butth