甘肃省平凉市名校2024年中考四模英语试题含答案

甘肃省平凉市名校2024年中考四模英语试题含答案注意事项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、---HaveyouheardofacoolwashingmachinecalledBicycleWashingMachine?---Yes,it’sanewbyagroupofChineseuniversitystudents.A．inventionB．informationC．instructionD．introduction2、Thereisnoneedtopushthekidstoohard,,youhatetoseethemstressedout.A．Afterall B．Overagain C．Inall D．Aboveall3、Thefatherwaslookingforapresentforhisson,oneataproperpricebutgreatuse.A．inB．ofC．withD．for4、—Hesaidhewantedtoownabigfarm.—Who________whathesays?Heissuchabigmouth.A．knowsB．wondersC．caresD．remembers5、-Couldyoupleasetellme_____?-Fortwoweeks.A．howsoonwillhebeback B．howsoonhewillbebackC．howlonghewillbeaway D．howlongwillhebeaway6、—Idon’tcare__________.Inthiscamp,there’sonlyonehairstyle-short!Understand?—Yes,madam!A．whatyouareusedtolikingB．whatyouusedtobelikeC．whatareyouusedtolikingD．whatdidyouusetobelike7、Mymotheralwaystellsmethat.SoIalwaysdomybestwhilestudying.A．manyhandsmakelightwork B．toomanycooksspoilthebrothC．nopain,nogain D．thegrassisalwaysgreenerontheotherside.8、—Whatdoyouthinkofyourjuniormiddleschoollife?—Ithinkitiscolorful,I’malwaysbusy.A．though B．while C．until D．because9、—Excuseme．Ihaveacomplaintaboutthecoffeeboughtontmall．com．—__________．A．Idon'tthinkso B．Really？ C．That'sallright D．What'sthetrouble？10、—Sam，Icalledyouyesterday，butyouwerenotathome.—Oh，Iatmyaunt's.A．amB．wasC．havebeenD．willbeⅡ.完形填空11、Nowadays,moreandmoreteenagershave1pressure.Theyfindtheirschoolbagsaregettingheavierandhourstheyspendontheirhomeworkarebecoming2.Theythinktheyshouldbeallowedtopracticetheirhobbies.Buttheirparentsthinkthehobbiescan3theirschoolwork.Shouldparentsallowtheirchildrentomaketheirown4?LiuYing,afifteen-year-oldgirl,isasingingstaratschool.Shealwayswantstobeaprofessional5whenshegrowsup.6,herparentsdon’twanthertopracticesingingbecausetheythinktheirdaughtershouldstudyhardtogetgood7andgotoagooduniversity.“Sheneedstospendmoretime8herhomeworkbecauseit’s9tobecomeaprofessionalsingingstar,’’saysherfather.ButLiuYingreally10.“Iknowmyparents11me.AndtheyhopethatIwillhaveabetterlifeinthefuture.ButIam12singing.Ishouldbeallowedtomakemyowndecision.OnlythenwillIhaveachanceto13mydream,”saysLiuYing.Doctorssaylotsofpressure14badforchildren’sdevelopment.Societyshouldpaymoreattentiontothehealthofteenagers.Parentshavetoownthe15attitude(态度)towardsthechildren’sdevelopment.Althoughit’snormaltowantsuccessfulchildren,it’sevenmoreimportanttohavehealthyandhappychildren!1．A．somany B．somuch C．toomany D．toomuch2．A．longer B．shorter C．less D．fewer3．A．turndown B．takeoff C．getoutof D．getinthewayof4．A．plans B．decisions C．homework D．hobbies5．A．runner B．player C．singer D．writer6．A．However B．Though C．Instead D．So7．A．jobs B．books C．grades D．dreams8．A．with B．for C．in D．on9．A．easy B．interesting C．possible D．difficult10．A．agrees B．minds C．dislikes D．disagrees11．A．careabout B．takeafter C．lookfor D．looklike12．A．angrywith B．seriousabout C．sorryfor D．pleasedwith13．A．miss B．know C．achieve D．change14．A．are B．were C．is D．was15．A．wrong B．correct C．hard D．simpleⅢ.语法填空12、五、语法填空阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的词，或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式。Haveyoueverheardoffriendshipsamonganimals?AtazooinGermany,anunusualfriendshipdeveloped1．acatandabear.Nooneisquitesurehowthefriendshipfirstbegan.Oneday,some2．(worker)inthezoonoticedablackcatwasinthebear’scage(笼子),andthetwoanimalswereplayingtogetherpeacefully.Theyweresurprised3．wellthesmallcatseemedtogetalongwiththelargebear.Thebearkeeperallowedthecattostaywiththebear.Andlaterthepairandtheirunusualfriendship4．(become)ahottopicatthezoo.Afterseveralyears,anewcage5．(build)forthebear.However,thecatwasstillinthesamecage,soitwalkedaround6．(angry)andcriedtobewiththebear.Thebearkeeperfinallytookpityonthecat7．letitstaywiththebear.Thecatandthebeargot8．(close)thanbefore.Theyoftensattogetherandsharedmealsin9．sun.Sometimesitmaybenaturalforanimals10．(have)theirownideasaboutwhowouldmakeagoodfriend.Thesemaysurprisehumans,whousuallyexpectanimalstoformrelationshipswithothersofthesamespecies.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、WhenAbrahamLincolnwasyoung,heworkedinastore.Onedayawomancameintothestoreandboughtsomethings.Theyaddeduptotwodollarsandsixandaquartercents.Thebillwaspaid,andthewomanwassatisfied.Buttheyoungstorekeeper,notfeelingquitesureabouthiscalculations(计算),addedupthethingsagain.Tohissurprisehefoundthatitshouldhavebeenbuttwodollars.“I’vemadeherpaysixandaquartercentsmore,”saidyoungAbe,upset.Itwasanunimportantthing,andmanysalespersonswouldforgetit,butAbewastoocarefulforthat.“Themoneymustbepaidback,”hedecided.Atnight,heclosedthestoreandwalkedtothehomeofhiscustomer.Heexplainedthematter,paidoverthesixandaquartercents,andreturnedsatisfied.HereisanotherstoryofyoungLincoln’sstricthonesty.Awomanenteredthestoreandaskedforhalfapoundoftea.Theyoungmanweigheditout.Thiswasthelastsaleoftheday.Thenextmorning,whenbeginninghisduties,Abediscoveredafour-ounceweightonthescales(磅秤).Itflasheduponhimatoncethathehadusedthisinthesalelastnight,andso,ofcourse,givenhiscustomershortweight.Manypeoplewouldnothavebeenmuchworriedbythisdiscovery.ButAbeweighedoutthebalanceofthehalfpound,shutupthestore,andcarriedittothecustomer.Ithinkthatthename,sooftengiveninlatetimestoPresidentLincoln,of“HonestOldAbe”,waswelldeserved(应得的).1．（小题1）WhenyoungAbefoundhemadeawrongcalculation,he______.A．triedtoforgetitB．paidoverthemoneyC．feltitwasunimportantD．gavebacktheshortweight2．（小题2）WhathappenedtoAbeinthesecondstory?A．Heplayedajokewiththecustomer.B．Hewasn’tpaidtwodollarsandsixcents.C．Hedidn’tnoticeafour-ounceweightonthescales.D．Heexplainedthemattertothecustomerthatnight.3．（小题3）WecanknowfromthepassagethatAbewas______.A．easytogetworriedB．confidentbutcarelessC．honestandresponsibleD．funnybutwellbehavedB14、Read10,000booksandtravel10,000miles.Learnasmuchasyoucananddoallyoucan.Travelcanteachpeoplemorethanatextbook.IvaluethememoriesIhavetravelledallovertheworld.TherearemanyreasonswhyIencouragepeopletotravel,andIknowthattheexperiencewillmakeoneabetterperson.IrememberwhenIwastravelingthatIbegantoknowtheworldbetter.Theworldisnotjustaboutme,mysmalltownandhome.Althoughyouwillmeetdifferentpeoplefromallovertheworld,youwillrealizethatpeoplearesimilarintheirdreams,hopesandfeelings.Enjoyexploringthedifferentcultures,andyouwillalsofindthatpeoplearedifferentinsomeofthethingstheydoandhowtheylive.Onceyouunderstandtheirways,itneednotbestrangeorscary.Oftenwereadstoriesaboutotherculturesinbooks.Onlywhenwevisittheirareas,dowefindthatthosestoriesaresomethingwrong.Onethingyoumayfindoutisthatthereareproblemsallovertheworld.Wecan'tjustgetmoneytosendtotheseareasandhopethatwillworkthemout.Theworldshouldgetinvolved(干预)andhelpwhereverthereareproblems.Peopleeverywhereshouldbegivenachance.Itissoeasytoignorethisifonedoesnottravelandexplore.Onecanlookaroundandseethatsomanypeoplehavemanychallengesworsethanours.Onecanrealizethatsometimesourbiggestproblemsarenotthatbigafterall.Onyourjourneyyouwillmeetlotsofnewfriends.Talkingtostrangersandfindingabouttheirlivesisagreatwaytospendyourtime.Youwillcertainlybemoreconfidentafterhavingtosolveproblemsandmakemanydecisionsalongtheway.Travelingaroundandseeingsomuchhappeningintheworldaroundusisawonderfulexperience.Ifwecouldalljusttravelalittlemoreandshareourexperiences,wewouldallbebetterpeopleandtheworldwouldbeabetterplace.Weallwanttotravelbutourgreatestlimitationsarefromwithin.Seeingtheworldisnotleisurebutprovidesinterestingelementsthatwillhelpusgrowanddiscoverourselves.Morethanthat,itboostsourcreativityandrechargesourspirittofacelifechallenges.Thus,itisimportanttoquitmakingtheseexcusesandhittheroad.1．FromParagraph2,wecanlearnthat_______.A．peopleshouldenjoytheirlives.B．youwillmeetdifferentpeoplefromallovertheworldC．travellingcanhelpusbetterunderstandtheworld.D．peopleindifferentplaceshavestrangelivinghabits.2．Theexpression“ignore”inParagraph3mostprobablymeans“”.A．逃避B．避免C．忽视D．忘记3．AccordingtoParagraph4,wecanalongthewaytotravel.A．knowmanyfriendsB．bemoreconfidenttodothingsC．makemanydecisionsD．solveproblems4．Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleofthepassage?A．HelpsOneMakeMoreFriends.B．PeopleintheWorldAreFamilyTravelingC．PeopleintheWorldShareOneDream.D．TravelingMakesOneaBetterPerson.5．What’sthewriter’spurposeofwritingthepassage?A．Tosharehistravelexperienceswithyourfriends.B．Toshowhowtravelingcanchangeyourfuture.C．Toencouragemorepeopletotravelaround.D．Totellpeoplehowtotravelaroundtheworld.C15、What’syourdream?

Jeff

Mydreamistoopenmyownpizzashoptomakemoneyandthentravelaroundtheworld.ThefirstplaceIwanttogotoisItaly.Iwillworkasawaiterapizzashoptheretolearnthebusiness.AssoonasImakeit,Iamgoingtoopenupmyownpizzashop.IfIamsuccessful,IwillasksomeoneelsetorunitwheneverItravel.

Gina

Ihaveaverysimpledream.Iwanttoenjoymylifewithaslittlestressaspossible.Ionlywanttobeahousewifewithtwokids(oneboyandonegirl)andliveinanicehousewithabiggarden.

Jessica

Ithinkit’snecessarytoworkhardifyouwanttoturnyourdreamsintoreality.Thepeople,whoarealwaysbusybuildingcastles（城堡）intheair,neversucceedinlife,soIdon’tplanmyfuture.Ijustplanthingstodoandthentrymybesttodothem.

Charles

Ihavemanydreamsandthebiggestoneistohaveapersonallibrarywith40,000-50,000bookstoread.

Sofia

MybiggestdreamistodiscoveracureforcancerandAIDS.IwouldliketohelppoorpeopleandIhopethatonedayIcantraveltoAfricatohelpthechildrenthere.

1．WhydoesJeffwanttorunapizzashop?A．Hewantstomakemoneytobuyabighouse.B．Hewantstomakemoneytobuildacastle.C．Hewantstomakemoneytogotraveling.D．Hewantstomakemoneytohaveapersonallibrary.2．Fromthepassage,wecanknowthatJessica___________.A．isthemotherofaboyandagirl.B．alwaystriestodothingsinsteadofonlythinkingC．thinksit’shardforpeopletorealizetheirdreamsD．doesn’twanttoliveastressfullife3．Whosehobbyisreading,accordingtothepassage?A．Gina B．CharlesC．Jessica. D．Sofia.4．Sofiawantstobea_____inthefuture.A．waiter B．housewife.C．librarian D．doctor5．WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?A．Jeffwillrunhispizzashopbyhimselfwhenhetravels.B．Ginathinksherdreamisverysimple.C．ThefirstplaceJeffwantstotraveltoisItaly.D．SofiawantstohelppoorchildreninAfrica.D16、WhenUSteenagerJakeOlsonisn’tplayingfootballorgolfforhishighschool,he’softenofferinginspiration(灵感)throughhisnewbookabouthisownlife.Theseactivitiesmightbetoomuchfortheaverage16-year-oldtodealwith,butJakeisblind.Whenpeopleaskhimhowhecanpossiblyplaygolfwithoutbeingabletoseetheball,hesaysheisthankfulforhisfather’sguidance.Itseemsapparentthathisearlyexperienceplayingsportsasapersonwithsightandmuscle(肌肉)memory—repeatingbehaviorsoverandoveruntiltheybecomesecondnature—havealsoenabledJaketohittheballquitewell.Jakewasbornwithararekindofeyecancerthattookawaythevisionfromhislefteyewhenhewasababy

andeventuallyhisrighteye,in2009,whenhewas12yearsold.Ratherthanlettingthediseaseholdhimback,Jakeusedhislossofsightandhisfaithassourcesofmotivation(动力).“IfIwasgoingtositonthecouchallday,feelingsorryformyself,Iwasn’tgoingtodoanything.IdecidedthatIwasgoingtogooutandpersevere(坚持不懈).”hesaid.Itwaswiththatmind-setthatthestudentfromOrangeLutheranHighSchoolinCaliforniawasabletowritehisfirstbook,OpenYourEyes:10UncommonLessonstoDiscoveraHappierLife.“It’saboutopeningthereaders’eyestotheirtruetalentinlifeandmakingsurethattheyusealltheabilitiesthattheyhave,”Jakesaid.Jake’sfather,BrianOlson,saidthefamilyisimpressedwithwhathehasdonewithhislife,includingshowingpeoplethattheycangetthroughhardships.“Yourdarkesthourcansoonbecomeyourbrightest,andwitheverysetback,there’sasetup,”Jakesaid.“Ineveryoneofus,there’smorepotentialthanwecaneverimagine,anditreallyisachoice.”1．WecanlearnfromthearticlethatJakeOlson▲.A．wasbornwithblindnessB．hasgreatmusclememoryC．wasgoingtositonthecouchalldayD．istryingtofindthecureforhisdisease2．Accordingtothearticle,Jake’sfamilymembers▲.A．havepityonhimdeeplyB．oncegaveuphopeonhimC．encouragedhimtowritethebookD．admirehiseffortsanddetermination(决心)3．ThepurposeofthebookOpenYourEyes:10UncommonLessonstoDiscoveraHappierLifeisto▲.A．explainwhat“ahappierlife”meansB．askpeopletogetonwellwithdisabledpeopleB．helppeoplegetbetterlifethroughhisexperiencesC．encouragepeopletodiscoverandusethepotential4．Theunderlinedword“setback”isclosestinmeaningto▲.A．failureB．fightC．ideaD．successE17、January16,2014–Weknowthesaying“Theearlybirdgetstheworm”,buttodayyou’regoingtolearnabouttheinterestingsaying“Theearlyfishgetsthebird.”AnAfricantigerfish(老虎鱼)wasseenjumpingoutoftheairandcatchingaflyingbird.TheAfricantigerfishhasbrightredfinsandverysharpteeth.Therehavebeenrumors(传闻)thiskindoffishpreyson(捕食)birdssincethe1940s,butnoonewasabletocatchone."Thewholeactionofjumpingandcatchinghappenssoquicklythatafterwesawit,ittookallofusamomenttoreallyunderstandwhatwehadjustseen,"saidNicoSmitfromEnvironmentalSciencesandManagementatNorth-WestUniversity.SmitandhisresearchteamsawitatalakeintheMapungubweNationalParkinSouthAfricaduringsummer.Theyfoundabout20fishfeedingonbirdsinthemorning.Thosebirdsmaybeoutearlytolookforfood,butwewillneverknowforsure!1．Thetigherfish___________.A．isfromtheUSAB．hasbrightblackfinsC．hasverysharpteethD．wasseeninaforest2．Theunderlinedword“one”inParagraph2means_______.A．atigerB．afishC．abirdD．aperson3．Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?A．Nobodyhasheardoftherumorsaboutthetigerfishbefore.B．IttookSmitamomenttounderstandwhathehadseenaboutthefish.C．Theinterestingfindingshappenedinalakeintheafternoon.D．Thebirdswerecaughtbythetigerfishbecausetheywereouttooearlyforfood.4．Whereisthepassagelikelytoberead?A．Inaposter.B．Inatourguide.C．Inanewspaper.D．Inastorybook.5．Whichisthebesttitleforthepassage?A．Theearlyfishgetsthebird.B．NicoSmitandanAfricantigerfish.C．NicoSmitandhisresearchteam.D．TheMapungubweNationalParkF18、ItisreportedthatsomedevelopedcountrieshaveshippedbrokenpartsofcomputerstoChina.LastmonthHongKongofficersfound131,000kilogramsofbrokencomputers,TVsandphonessentfromJapan.Thingslikethesearecalledelectronicwaste,ore-waste.Dealingwithitisnotaneasyjob.Everytimeanoldcomputerbreaksdown,itneedstobedealtwithsafely.Butatpresent,brokencomputerpartsareusuallyburied.Itmaybehundredsofyearsbeforetheyarereallygoingintheearth（泥土）.ManyplacesinChinaarepollutedbye-waste.GuiyuinGuangdongProvinceisoneofthem.Thistownisnamedas“thee-wastecapitaloftheworld”.Manyofthepoisons(有毒物)ine-wastefindtheirwayintotheenvironment.Plasticisburnedoutdoorsandchemicalwaterispouredintorivers.Greenpeace,anenvironmentalgroup,hasfoundtheair,theearthandtheriversinGuiyubadlypolluted.TheChinesegovernmentwantsthecountrytodevelop,butweshouldfindawaythatisn’tharmfultotheenvironmentandpeople’slife.Thisyear,Chinamakesanewenvironmentprotectionlaw,thestrictestonewehaveeverhad.ComputercompanieslikeLenovoandDellwillbeaskedtotakebacktheiroldcomputers.Thisisbecausetheyknowbesthowtodealwiththemsafely.Hopefully,theproblemwithe-wastewillbesolvedinnearfuture.1．Thee-wastefoundinHongKonglastmonthwasfrom.A．FranceB．AmericaC．GermanyD．Japan2．Theunderlineword“buried”probablymeans“”inthepassage.A．回收B．焚烧C．掩埋D．毁灭3．Thepassagemaybefrom.A．anewspaperB．astorybookC．acartoonbookD．anovel4．ThetownofGuiyuinGuangdongProvince.A．isthecapitaloftheworldB．hasseriouse-wastepollutionC．dealswithe-wastes