广东省茂名市第二中学2024届中考二模英语试题含答案

广东省茂名市第二中学2024届中考二模英语试题含答案注意事项:1．答题前，考生先将自己的姓名、准考证号码填写清楚，将条形码准确粘贴在条形码区域内。2．答题时请按要求用笔。3．请按照题号顺序在答题卡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、试卷上答题无效。4．作图可先使用铅笔画出，确定后必须用黑色字迹的签字笔描黑。5．保持卡面清洁，不要折暴、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、Inthebookshop,areaderaskedtheshopkeeperHarryPotteraninterestingbook?A．whether;are B．how;is C．that;was D．if;was2、—WhatdoyouthinkofthefootballmatchbetweentheChineseMen’sNationalFootballTeamandtheKoreanTeam?—Great,thoughwewerenotconfidentofthe________.A．purpose B．result C．victory D．increase3、—ThereisachessmatchbetweenaChineseplayerandAlphaGo（阿尔法）.—It’sveryamazing.Playing_____chessisusually________one-to-onegame.A．/；a B．the;a C．/；an D．a;the4、Attimes,parentsfinditdifficultwiththeirteenagechildren.A．talkB．talkedC．totalk5、Lifeis________/fʊl/ofhappinessandpain.Youneverknowwhatwillhappennext.A．fall B．fill C．feel D．full6、—Wouldyouliketogooutforawalkwithus?—______,butIhavemuchworktodo.A．OfcoursenotB．I’dlovetoC．Ithinkso7、Choosingtherightcircleofthefriendswill____usalotoftroubles,heartachesandpossiblyalifeofdeepregret.A．save B．shareC．keep D．bring8、TheChineseSpringFestivalisoneofthemostimportantfestivalsinChina.WhichofthefollowingactivitiesdoChinesepeoplehave?①Peoplealwayshavesomefruitsandenjoythefullmoon.②TheyputupSpringFestivalcouplets(春联),greetingtheNewYearandsayinggoodbyetotheoldyear.③OnthefirstdayoftheSpringFestival,peoplehangout,wearingnewclothes.④Childrenoftengetluckymoneyfromtheirparentsandtheirrelatives.⑤Peopleenjoyfireworksandliondances,andtheymusteataturkeyastheChinesetradition.A．②③⑤ B．②③④ C．①②③9、―Thelakeissaidtobedry.Isthattrue?―Ittrue.Look,somekidsareswimminginit.A．mustbe B．can′tbe C．maybe D．couldbe10、--Howistheyounglady?--______.A．She'stwenty B．She'smuchbetter C．She'sateacher D．She'sSmithⅡ.完形填空11、Beforeyougotoanothercountry,itisagreathelpifyouknownotonlythelanguagebutalsosomeofthe1ofthatcountry.WhenpeopleareintroducedtoeachotherinBritain,theysay"2",andshakehands.Theydonotgenerallyshakehandswhentheyjustmeetor3goodbye.4,theyshakehandsafteralongabsenceorwhentheywillbeawayfromeachotherforalongtime.OnceagroupofGermanstudentswenttoEnglandforaholiday.TheirteacherhadtoldthemthattheEnglishpeople5shakehands.SowhentheymettheirEnglishfriendsatthestation,theykepttheirhands6.TheEnglishstudentshadlearnedthattheGermansshakehandsasoftenaspossible,sotheyextendedtheirhandsatonce.Thesituationwassofunnythateverybody7,andthisbroketheiceattheirfirstmeeting.1．A．habit B．customs C．relatives D．names2．A．Howareyou? B．Wouldyouliketoknowme?C．Howdoyoudo? D．Wouldyoupleasetellmeyourname?3．A．tell B．say C．talk D．speak4．A．And B．However C．So D．But5．A．always B．usually C．sometimes D．seldom6．A．intheair B．inthesky C．ontheirhead D．bytheirsides7．A．cried B．laughed C．shouted D．ranawayⅢ.语法填空12、阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。HowtobegreenHowgreenareyou?Answerthesequestionsandfindout.Doyouwalkorrideabiketoschool?Doyouturnoffthelightswhenyouleavetheroom?Doyoubuydrinksinbottles?Andwhatdoyou51.1．thebottleswhentheyareempty?Weallneeda52.2．(health)environment,butweproducewasteeveryday.Itisharmfulto53.3．(we)environment.Repeatthesethreewordsdaily:Reduce,ReuseandRecycle.“Re”means“again”.Itisoneof54.4．(important)thingstobegreen.Reducemeans“useless”.Donotwastethings.Donotordermorefood55.5．youcanfinish.Turnoffthelightswhenyoudonotneedthem.Beforeyoubuysomethingnew,think56.6．itisreallynecessaryorbecausemaybetheoldoneisjustasgood!Reusemeans“useagain”.Use57.7．(thing)foraslongaspossible.Lookafterthemsothattheywilllast.Repairthemofpossible.Donotthrowthemawayandbuynewonesatonce.Donotusepapercupsorpaperbags.Itisbettertousechina(陶瓷)cupsandclothbagsbecausetheycan58.8．(use)manytimes.Recyclemeans“changethingsintosomethingelse”.Althoughittakesenergy,itisbetterthanthrowingthingsaway.Sofar,we59.9．(throw)tonsofrubbishawayinourdailylife,andwehavetomakeachangefromnowon.Developarecyclingpolicyforthewhole.Buyproductssuchasrecycledpapertohelpsavetrees.Wecannothopefor60.10．rapidchange,butlet’stakethesesimplestepstodayforourfuture.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、Don’tbesurprisedifyouseeacargoingdowntheroadwithoutadriverinBeijingthesedays.InMarch,2018,baiduwasgivenalicensetotestitsself-drivingcarsinBeijing,ChinaDailyreported.Self-drivingcarshavebeenindevelopmentsince2010,whengoogleannouncedthatitwasmakingsuchcars.Sincethen,companieslikeTesla,UberandBaiduhavebeenworkingtoproduceandtesttheirownself-drivingcars.self-drivingcarsareexpectedtochangethewaywegetaround.Theyaresaferandmoreenvironmentallyfriendlythanregularcars.Theycanremovethestress(压力)ofdrivingandallowdisabledorblindpeopletogetaroundmroeeasily.Butself-drivingcarshavetheirowndisadvantagesaswell.Inonetest,researcherspointedalaserpointer（激光棒）atthecar’ssensors（感应器）whileitwasmoving.Thecarmistakenlythoughtthatthelaserbeam（波束）wasinitswayandsloweddownorchangeddirections.Thesoftware(软件)thatisusedtodirectthecarsmaynotbesafeenough.ReportedLivescience.Sometimes,withoutanyreasons,itmaybreakdownwhenweuseourcomputersorsmartphones.Ifthesoftwareinaself-drivingcarhappenedtocrash.Theresultscouldbedeadly.Maybeimprovementstothesoftwarecouldsolvethisproblem.1．whendidBaidugetatestinglicenseofitsself-drivingcarsinBeijingA．Infebruary,2018B．inmarch,2018C．inapril,2018D．inmay,20182．whichcompanyhasfirstlydevelopedself-drivingcarssince2010.A．GoogleB．teslaC．UberD．baidu.3．themovingcarmay_____.ifalaserbeamisinitsway.A．StopitselfB．hitothersC．slowdownD．moveon4．theunderlinedword“crash”inparagraph5probablymeans___.A．奔溃B．碰撞C．暴跌D．坠毁5．thispassagemaycomefrom____A．AstorybookB．atravelguideC．asportsnewspaperD．asciencemagazine.B14、InthecityofChicagoImetamanIwillneverforget.Hedroveabusthatranfromdowntowntotheedgeofthecity.EachnightIwatchedhim.Asthepassengersgotonthebus,hesmiledateachone.Itwasfuntoseehowmanypassengersforgottheirtroublesandsmiledback.Therewasonepassenger,Inoticed,thathadneversmiledback.Heusuallycoughedroughlythroughhismustache(胡子)ashegotonthebus.Andhenevercoveredhismouth.Butthatwasn’tenoughtostopthebusdriver’ssmile.Hegavethemanwiththemustacheandtheroughcoughhisbiggestsmile.Themanwiththemustacheneverseemedtoseethatsmile.Hewouldsitontheedgeofhisseatandcomplainedaboutthewaythatthebusdriverwasdriving.Heonlycomplainedforashorttime,buthespokeloudlyenoughsoeverybodycouldhear.Itwasenoughtomakemesick.Butthedriverneversaidaword.Hejustwentonsmilingatpassengersastheygotonthebus.Iwantedtogettoknowthisbusdriverbetter.OnenightIstayedonthebustotheendoftheline.Iaskedthedriver,“Whydon’tyouthrowthatmanwiththemustacheoutofthebus?”Thebusdriverlookedatmeandgavemeoneofhisfamoussmiles.“Idon’tcareaboutthat,”hesaid.“Letmetellyouaboutmyfriend’sdog.Themannextdoortomehasadog.Everytimethemoonshines,thedogbarks(狗叫)andbarksallnight.”“Well,whataboutthedogandthemoon?”Iasked.“Oh,themoonkeepsonshining,”hesaid.1．（小题1）Thefirstparagraphmainlytellsus.A．thewriterwasinterestedinthebusdriverB．therewasabusfromdowntowntoChicagoC．eachnightthewriterwatchedthedriverdrivingD．itwasfunforthedrivertoseepassengerssmiling2．（小题2）Whatdidthemanwithamustacheusuallydoonthebus?A．Heneversaidaword.B．Hetalkedloudlytoothers.C．Hecomplainedaboutthewaytothecity.D．Hecomplainedthatthedriverdidn’tdrivewell.3．（小题3）Thewriterstayedonthebustotheendofthelinebecausehewanted.A．tolistentoaninterestingstoryB．toknowmoreaboutthedriverC．toaskaboutthedogandthemoonD．toaskthedrivertothrowthemanout4．（小题4）Whatdoesthepassageimply(暗示)?A．Busdriversshouldsmileatpassengers.B．It’snogoodtoberoughtoothers.C．Weshouldlearntobepolite.D．Weshouldlearntobegenerous（宽宏大量的）.C15、Peterwonderedwhyhedidn’thavemanyfriends.Thereasonwashewasalwaystaking,nevergiving.OnedayPetertoldBill,“I’dliketogiveapartyonSaturday,I’dlikeyoutocomeandbringMartha,too.”“Thanks,Peter.We’dbehappytocome.”“Perhapsyou’dliketobringyourviolin.YouandMarthasingwelltogether.I’msureeveryonewillwantyoutosingfwus.”ThatwashowPeterbegantoplanhisparty.Nextheaskedanotherfriend,Betty,tobringacake.“Youmakethebestcakeintheworld,Betty,andIliketoeatyourcakebetterthanhaveonefromthebakery(面包店)Peterinvitedafewotherfriendstocometohisparty.Hedidn’tforgettoaskforsomethingfromeachofthem.HeevenaskedJimandMaryJacksontolethimgivethepartyattheirhouse!Theyagreed.Thepartywasabigsuccess.However,astheguestswereleaving,theysaid“Thankyou”toBillandMarthaforthemusic,Bettyforthecake,theJacksonsfortheuseofthehouseandtoothersfortheirhardwork.ToPetertheyjustsaid,“Thanksfortheinvitation.”1．PeteraskedBillandMarthatobring_______.A．aviolinB．sometoysC．acake2．Thepartywasheld_______.A．atPeter’shouseB．inalargehallC．atPeter’sfriend’shouse3．likedPeter.A．ManyofhisfriendsB．FewpeopleC．Everyone4．Petertogivetheparty.A．triedhisbestB．didnothingC．onlyinvitedsomefriends5．Fromthestory,wecanseePeterwas.A．awarm-heartedmanB．goodatmakingfriendsC．aselfish(自私的）manD16、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．E17、ItwasDecemberandthesnowwasfallingquietlyoutside.ThefourMarchsistersweresittingaroundthefireinthelivingroom.Theywereknitting(织)socksforsoldiers(士兵).Therewasawarandeveryonehadtohelp.Megwastheoldestofthefoursisters.Shewassixteen.Shewasveryprettyandshelovedprettyclothes.Jowasfifteen.Shewasverytallandthin.ShewasdifferentfromMeg.Shedidn'tcareaboutdressesorhairstyles.Shewasatomboy(假小子).Bethwasthirteen.Shewasveryshyandquietandsheseemedtoliveinahappyworldofherown.Theyoungest,Amy,lookedlikeasnowprincesswithherblueeyes.Shelovedbeautifulthingsandshewasalittlevain(虚荣的)?Shealsothoughtthatshewasaveryimportantperson."Christmasisn'tChristmaswithoutanypresents,"Josaidsadly."Ihatebeingpoor!"Megsaid,lookingatherolddress."Somegirlshavelotsofnicethings,andothergirlshavenothingatall,"saidAmy."Idon'tthinkit'sfair!""Butwe'vegotFatherandMother,andeachother,"saidBeth.Thefoursisterslookedhappyforamomentwhentheyrememberedthis."Butwehaven'tgotFather,"saidJo.Theirsmilessuddenlydisappeared.MrMarchwasfarawaywiththesoldiers."Mothersaysourmenaresuffering(受苦)andwemustn'tspendmoneyforpleasure,"Megsaid."That'swhywecan'thavepresentsthisyear.""Well,eachofushasadollartospend,"saidJo."Whatcanthearmydowithfourdollars?Nothing!Idon'texpectanythingfromMotherbutI'dliketobuyabookformyself!"Jolovedreading."Iwanttospendmineonsomenewmusic,"saidBeth.Sheplayedthepianoandshelovedsinging."I'mgoingtobuyaboxofdrawingpencils.Ireallyneedthem!"saidAmy.Shewantedtobeanartist."Motherdidn'tsayanythingaboutspendingourownmoney,"criedJo."Weworkhardforitsolet'sbuywhatwewantandhavealittlefun."Itwastrue.Thetwooldersistershadjobs.MegworkedasateacherfortheKingfamilyandJolookedafterAuntMarch,theirfather'srich,bad-tempered(坏脾气的)oldaunt.BethandAmyhelpedwiththehousework.1．WhatwasJo'shobby?A．Knitting. B．Singing. C．Drawing. D．Reading.2．Onasnowyday,theMarchsistersare.A．complainingabouthavingnomoneyforChristmaspresentsB．talkingaboutwhatpresentstheywillbuywithsomemoneyC．expectingsomeniceChristmaspresentsfromtheirparentsD．talkingaboutwhatjobstheywillhavetomakemoremoney3．Thepassageisprobablyfrom.A．apoem B．aguide C．anovel D．anadvertisementF18、WhenIwassevenyearsold,myfamilymademeanantfarm.First,weputcleansandinathinglassbox.Thenwewaitedfortheantstoarrive.Aftertheantswereintheglassfarm,theystartedtomaketunnels(地道).Iwasamazedthateachoneknewexactlywhattodo.Eachhaditsownjob.Onthefifthdayatragedy(悲剧)happened.IputmyfacesoclosetotheglassfarmthatIknockeditover.Allthetunnelsfelldown.Althoughtheantsremainedaliveaftertheirearthquake,onebyonetheybegantodie.IwasscaredasIwatchedthemgiveupbuildingtheirtunnelstocarrythebodiestoacornerofthefarm.Mymothersaidthattheantsweredyingofsadness.Theysimplycouldnotstandthattheirtunnelsweregone.Althoughmuchtimehaspassed,Istillthinkofthatantfarm.Momhadhopeditwouldteachmeaboutthenaturalworld,butittaughtmemuchmore.Overtheyears,Icametorealizetheimportanceofteamwork.Workingtogether,theantswereabletomakeanamazingworldforthemselves.Ialsolearnedthattheyshouldbeadmired(钦佩)fortheirhardwork.ButtherewasanevenlargerlessonthatIdidnotrealizeuntilrecently:Adversity(逆境)isanaturalpartoflife,andmustbeaccepted.Unliketheants,wecannotgiveupwhenwearesad.Wehavetorealizethatifatunnelisgone,wemustbuildanother.Givingup,Isay,isnotagoodchoice.1．Whatdidthewriter'sfamilydoforhimwhenhewasseven?A．Theybuiltafarmofants.B．Theyboughtafewants.C．Theycaughtalotofants.D．Theyfoundanantcity.2．WhichstatementisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A．Thewriterbroketheglassboxbecauseitmadehisfacedirty.B．Theantsdiedonebyonebecausethetunnelsweredestroyed.C．Unlikepeople,teamworkisnotsoimportantfortheants.D．Givingupisagoodwaywhenwemeettrouble.3．Whichofthefollowingisthecorrectorder?a.Allthetunnelsfelldown.b.Theantsdiedonebyone.c.Theantsgotintotheglassbox.d.Theantsbeganmakingtunnels.A．a-b-c-dB．a-c-d-bC．c-d-a-bD．