广西柳州市城中学区文华中学2023-2024学年中考联考英语试题含答案

广西柳州市城中学区文华中学2023-2024学年中考联考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、Mymotheralwaystellsmethat.SoIalwaysdomybestwhilestudying.A．manyhandsmakelightwork B．toomanycooksspoilthebrothC．nopain,nogain D．thegrassisalwaysgreenerontheotherside.2、SteveJobswasfullof—alwayscomingupwithnewideaswhichledtogreatchangesinsociety.A．instruction B．invitation C．introduction D．invention3、Hedroveatsuchahighspeedattheturningthatthecaralmostwent______theroad.A．on B．along C．from D．off4、Haveyouseen_______firstphotoofablackholeontheInternet?What_______amazingphotoitis!A．a,a B．a,an C．the,a D．the,an5、—Daniel,youarespeakingtoofast.Ican’tfollowyou.—Sorry,Iwillspeakalittlemore________.A．slowlyB．loudlyC．politelyD．completely6、—Areyousurprisedattheendingofthemovie?—No,becauseI_________thestory.A．read B．willread C．haveread D．wasreading7、CNSAannouncedthatChina'sChang'e-4probelandedonthefarsideofmoononJanuary3rd,2019.ItishistoricmomentfortheChinesetoexplorespace.A．a;an B．an;a C．the;a D．the;an8、The1stNationalYouthGames_________inFuzhouin2015.A．takesplaceB．tookplaceC．istakenplaceD．wastakenplace9、Skatingcanbe______________excitingsportforkids.A．/ B．a C．an D．the10、Theboydoesn'tspeakhissister,buthiswrittenworkisverygood.A．aswellas B．sogoodasC．morebetterthan D．moreworsethanⅡ.完形填空11、LifeisaHandfulofCandyOnesunnymorning，whenEinsteinwasgoingoutoftheoffice，theassistantsaidtohim，“someonewantstoinviteyoutomakea1attheweekendandthe2is10，000dollars.”Einstein3andsaidhewouldgototutor(辅导)mathtoSophie4studiedinajuniorhighschool.“Can'tyoucutdowntutoringSophieonce?”theassistantasked.“No，I'mstillthinkingofhercandy.”Einstelnsaidwithasmile.Washercandysosweet?Theassistantdidn'tunderstandwhyhewasatpains(尽心尽力)fortheyounggirlhehappenedtoknow.Youknow，Sophie5Einsteinonlyhalfofhercandy.Thatday，seeingEinsteincomebackfromSophie6，theassistantaskedhimwhyhewashappy.Einsteintoldhim，“Today，Sophie'steacherthoughthighlyofher7，sayingthatshehadanexcellentteacher.Theyounggirlwasalso8pleasedthatsheawardedmeahandfulofcandy,whichmakesmeparticularlyhappy.”Later，inEinstein'sdiary，people9readhethoughtmuchofsuchathing.It10thatintheworld-famousscientist'seyes，theyounggirl'ssunnysmileandahandfulofcommoncandywerethesweetestspringthatnourished(滋养)hislife.1．A．speechB．spaceC．speedD．spread2．A．rewardB．moneyC．prizeD．charge3．A．reducedB．refusedC．receivedD．replied4．A．whichB．whoseC．whomD．who5．A．costB．tookC．paidD．spent6．A．cheerfulB．cheerC．cheerfullyD．cheering7．A．progressB．successC．subjectD．courage8．A．veryB．suchC．tooD．so9．A．introubleB．onceagainC．insurpriseD．atlast10．A．turnedonB．turneddownC．turnedoutD．turnedinⅢ.语法填空12、While1．(travel)abroad,Mr.JacksonFrankspentalmostallthemoneyhetookwithhim.Sohewrotetohisbrothertosendhim$5000bybanktransfer(汇款)totheFischerBank.Afteraweekhe2．(begin)callingattheFischerBank.Heshowedhispassport.“Nothinghascomeforyou,”he3．told.Thiswentonfortwoweeks,andMr.Frankgotvery4．(worry).Hesentanemailtohisbrother,buttherewasnoreply.InthefourthweekMr.Frankwasarrested(拘留)fornot5．(be)abletopayhishotelbill(账单).Hetriedtoexplaintheproblem,butnoonebelievedhim.Hestayedinprison(监狱)6．sixtydays.Whenhecameout,hewentimmediatelytotheFischerBank.Theclerkhespoke7．wasanewman.“Haveyoureceived$5000forme?”heasked.“MynameisJacksonFrank.”Theclerkcheckedhisbooks.“Yes,Mr.Jackson,it’shere.Itcamebybanktransfermorethantwomonthsago.Wewonderedwhereyouwere.”HeshowedMr.Franktheorder(汇票).Theorderread,“PayMr.FrankJacksonthesumof$5000…”“ButmynameisJacksonFrank,notFrankJackson.”“Oh,that’sallright,sir.Itwasinourbooksundertheletter‘J’,butit’syourmoney.”Theclerklaughed.“Ahumanmistake,sir!We’reallhumanbeings,aren’twe?Andsoweallmakemistakes.AfamilynamelikeFrank8．(sound)strangetome.”Mr.Frankwasin9．(silent).Hereallywantedtohitsomebody.Atlasthesaid,“Ahumanmistakeisthatwhatyoucallit?Ithinksomehumansneed10．(kick).”Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、Everybodyhatesrats.Butratsmaysoonbeman’snewgoodfriends.Whathappensafteranearthquake?Wesendinrescue(援救)dogs.Why?Becausetheycansmellpeople.Dogssavelives.Theyhelprescuerstofindlivingpeople.Butdogsarebigandtheycan’tgetintosmallspaces.Sonowanewresearchprojectisusingasmalleranimaltosavelives：therat.Howdoesitwork?First，theratistrainedtosmellpeople.Whenthishappens，therat’sbraingivesasignal(信号).Thisissenttoasmallradioonitsback，andthentherescuersfollowtheradiosignals.Whentherat’sbrainactivityjumps，therescuersknowthatsomeoneisalive.Therathassmelledthatperson.Althoughtherearealreadyrobotswhichcandothisjob，ratsarebetter.“Robots’nosesdon’tworkwellwhenthereareothersmellsaround.Ratsaregoodatthat.”Ratscanalsoseeinthedark，theyarecheaperandquickertotrainthandogs，andunlikerobots，theydon’tneedelectricity!The“ratproject”isnotfinished，butascientistsays，“Itwouldbegreat.Aratcouldgetintospaceswecouldn’tgetto，andaratwouldgetoutifitwasn’tsafe.”Perhapsforthefirsttimeinhistory，peoplewillbehappytoseearatinabuilding(butonlyafteranearthquake，ofcourse).1．Inthewriter’sopinion，ratsmaybecomeman’snewfriendsbecause.A．theycanbefoodforpeopleB．theycanhelprescuerstofindlivingpeopleC．theyarelovelyD．theycancompletelytaketheplaceofmantocarryoutrescuejobs2．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“this”mean?A．Anearthquake.B．TherathassmelledapersonC．Therathassmelledthatsomeoneisalive.D．Therathasfoundarobot.3．WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?A．Ratsdon’tneedelectricity.B．Ratsarebetterthanrobotswhensmelling.C．Ratsareascleverasradios.D．Ratscanseethingsinthedarkwhendoingrescues.4．Whydoesthe“ratproject”soundgreataccordingtothepassage?A．Becauseratscangetintoverysmallspaces.B．Becauseratshavebetternosesthandogs.C．Becauseratsdon’tlikerobots.D．Becauseratsarebrave.5．Whichisthebesttitleofthispassage?A．WaysofsavingpeopleB．RatsandrobotsC．AfterearthquakeD．RatsforrescueB14、BagsofLoveLastyear,Iworkedinamiddleschoolnearmymother’shouse,andIstayedwithherforamonth.Duringthattime,Ihelpedherdosomehouseworkandbuysomefood.Afterthefirstweek,Inoticedthatthefoodwaseatenupveryquickly.ThenIbegankeepinganeyeonmymum.Tomysurprise,Ifoundthatshewouldputsomeofthefoodintoapaperbagandgooutwithitataboutnineeverymorning.Andfinally,Idecidedtofollowher.Isawhertakingthefoodtothestreetchildren.Shewouldalsospendalotoftimetalkingandplayingwiththem.Oneday,Italkedtoaneighbourandfoundoutthatmymumwaswell-knowninthearea.Thechildrenwereveryfriendlywithherandeventhoughtofherastheirownmother.Thenithitme—whywouldn’tshewanttotellmeaboutit?WassheworriedthatIwouldstopbuyingfoodifIfoundout?Whenmymumgothome,Igaveherabighug(拥抱).Itoldhershedidn’tneedtokeepitasecretfromme.Andshetoldmesomethingaboutthechildren.Someofthemlivedwithanoldladyinasmallhouse.Otherssleptonthestreet.Foryears,shewashelpingthepoorstreetchildrenbygivingthemfood.Aftershetoldmeeverything,Iwassomovedbyhowselfless(无私的)shewas.Shehelpedothersinneed.Asherson,Iwassoproudofmymum.Icontinuedtobuyfoodformymumafterthat.ButIalwaysaddedonemorebagforherotherchildren.1．Afterthefirstweek,thewriternoticedthat.A．thefoodwasputintoabigboxB．hismumfollowedthechildrenC．thefoodwaseatenupquicklyD．hismumstoppedbuyingfood2．Thestreetchildrenthoughtofthewriter’smumastheir.A．oldgrandma B．ownmotherC．newneighbour D．dearteacher3．Howdidthewriterfeelabouthismumaftershetoldhimeverything?A．Hewasproudofher.B．Hewasconfidentinher.C．Hewasangrywithher.D．Hewasworriedabouther.4．Thewriteraddedonemorebagoffoodto.A．makefriendswiththechildrenB．getahugfromhismotherC．becomewell-knownintheareaD．helpthepoorstreetchildrenC15、Cheongsam(alsoknownasQipao),isakindoftraditionalChinesedressforwomen.ItstartedfromManchupeopleofQingDynastyintheearly17thcentury.OncetherewasayoungfisherwomanlivingnearaplacecalledJingboLake.Shemadealivingbyfishing.Heronlyproblemwasthatwhenfishingsheoftenfeltbadbecauseofherlongwideclothes.Thenanideacameintohermind—whynotmakeamorecomfortabledresstowear？ThensheinventedQipaothathelpedherselffisheasily.TheyoungemperorwhowasincontrolofChinaatthattimehadadreamonenight.InthedreamhisdeadfathertoldhimalovelyfisherwomanwearingalongdresswholivedbyJingboLakewouldbecomehiswife.Afterthat，theemperorsentsomepeopletolookforthatwoman.Atlasttheyfoundherintheplacewhichhisfathertoldhim.Thenshebecametheemperor’swifebringingherbeautifulQipaowithher.ManchuwomenalllikedQipaoandsoonitbecamepopularacrossChina.Nowit'salsowellknownallovertheworld.NotonlyChinesewomenbutalsowomenfromforeigncountriessuchasIndonesiaareinterestedinwearingit.Thiskindoftraditionaldressismadeofeithersilkorcotton.Andanyway,itbecomesoneofthesymbolsofChina.1．WhendidtheCheongsamstart?A．Itstartedinthelate17thcentury.B．ItstarteditintheMingDynasty.C．Itstartedintheearly17thcentury.D．Itstartedin1900s2．Accordingtothepassage,thiskindoftraditionaldresscanbemadeof_______.A．silk B．cotton C．silkorcotton D．cottonorpaper3．What’sthebesttitleforthepassage?A．TheHistoryoftheCheongsam B．TheFisherwomen’sClothesC．HowtoMakeCheongsam D．TheEmperorandHisWifeD16、MindfulnessMattersInrecentyears,someschoolshavebeguntointroducemeditation,ormindfulnesstraining,intotheirclassrooms.Duringmindfulnesstraining,studentsmaybeaskedtositquietlyandobservetheirownthoughtsandfeelingstoavoidbeingcontrolledbythem.Mindfulnesstrainingcanhelpstudentsovercomeanxiety(焦虑),controltheirbehavior,andimprovetheirabilitytopayattentioninclass.Studentsareexpectedtolearnhowtomeditateinordertoreducestressanddobetterintheirschoolwork.Amongschoolsthatalreadyteachmeditation,theresultshavebeenpositive.Inonestudy,teachersreportedthatafterfiveweeksofmindfulnesspractice,theirstudentsweremorefocused.Theyalsoparticipatedmorefullyinclass.AmiddleschoolinSanFranciscoreportedthatastudentmeditationprogramledtohigherattendanceratesandbettergrades.Anotherstudysuggestedthatmeditationhelpedstudentsperformbetterontestsbyimprovingtheirworkingmemoryandreducingtheiranxiety.Manysupportersbelievethatmeditationtrainingprogramscanalsohelpstudentsovercomestress.Forexample,Headstandisamindfulnesseducationprogramdesignedtohelpstudentsovercomeanxiety.Astudyconcludedthatninety-eightpercentofparticipatingstudentsfeltlessstressedaftertheycompletedtheHeadstandprogram.Inanotherstudy,researchersinNewHaven,Connecticut,followedstudentswhoparticipatedinmeditationandyogaclassesthreetimesaweek.Theyfoundthataftereachclass,participantshadlowerlevelsofcortisol,astresshormone(激素),intheirbodies.Despitethepositiveresultsseensofar,criticsalsopointoutthatmuchofthecurrentresearchisnotrigorous(严谨的)enough.AssociateProfessorTamarMendelsonagreesthatresearchonmeditationinchildrenisstillinitsearlystages.However,evensheinsiststhatshehasseenthepositiveimpactofmeditationonchildren.Othersexpressworriesthatmeditationisnotavaluableuseofclasstime.Butmanydisagree.DenisePope,aprofessorfromtheStanfordUniversity,says,“Thisissomethingteacherscandoimmediately.Yougetalotofbangforyourbuckandanyonewhoisagainstitisn’tthinkingclearly.”Indeed,additionalstudieswillsurelystrengthenourunderstandingofthebenefitsofmindfulness.Althoughstillinitsearlystages,researchshowsthatmeditationcanhelpstudentslearntodealwithanxietyandstress.Asanaddedbonus,studentsofmindfulnesstrainingalsoreportbetterconcentrationandgainsintheiracademicperformances.Therefore,meditationshouldbeapartofeverystudent’sschoolday.Participatingin“stillness”canbejustasproductiveasotherschool-relatedactivities.1．Whydosomeschoolsintroducemindfulnesstrainingintoclasses?A．Tocontrolstudents’workingmemory.B．Toreducestudents’stressandanxiety.C．Toincreasestudents’attendancerates.D．Toresearchstudents’thoughtsandfeelings.2．Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A．Mindfulnesstrainingisnotavaluableuseofclasstimeatschool.B．Mindfulnesstrainingismoreproductivethanotherschoolactivities.C．Studentsfeltmorestressfulafterjoiningyogaclassesthreetimesaweek.D．Studentspaidcloserattentioninclassafterweeksofmindfulnesspractice.3．Thewords“alotofbangforyourbuck”inParagraph4probablymean“_____”.A．challenges B．complaints C．advantages D．influences4．Thewriterprobablyagreesthat______.A．furtherstudieswillprovethebenefitsofmindfulnesstrainingB．studentswillbecomemoretalentedwithmindfulnesstrainingC．doctorswilldoresearchesonthespreadofmindfulnesstrainingD．mindfulnesstrainingdecidesstudents’mentalandphysicalhealthE17、LastsummerIwenttooneoftheworld’smostfamoushistoricalplaces,theForbiddenCityinBeijing,China.Itwasthehomeoftheemperors(皇帝)ofthelasttwodynasties(朝代)inChina,theMingandQingDynasties.TheForbiddenCitywasbuiltin1,420.Thepalacehasover10,000rooms.Itwaswheretheemperorsdealtwiththeofficialbusinesswiththeirministers(大臣).InMandarin(普通话),theForbiddenCityiscalledthePurpleForbiddenCity.However,thecolorofthepalaceitselfisnotpurple.ThecolorpurplestandsforpowerofthegreatemperorsofChina.Itwassosacred(神圣的)thatthecommonpeoplecouldnotevendreamofevergoingin.TheemperoralsohadsomeofthelargestfestivalcelebrationsattheForbiddenCity.DuringChineseNewYear,theemperorwouldinviteallthemembersofhisfamilyandhisofficialstoabanquet.ThebanquethadahundredandeightChinesedishes.Itwassuchanexpensivebanquetthatitcouldfeedacommonfamilyforthreegenerations(三代人).RightnowtheForbiddenCityisknownasahistoricalsitefortouristsfromallovertheworld.Everyonecangointhere.ItisamuseumwithpricelessChineseantiques(古董)andtreasuresinit.IreallylearnedalotabouttheChinesecultureanditshistoryfromthistriptotheForbiddenCity.Itwaslikeadreamwhichhascometrue.AndIwasexcitedtogoonthetripandseethethingsthatIhadalwayswantedtosee.1．HowlongisthehistoryoftheForbiddenCity?A．About600years. B．Morethan600years.C．1,420years. D．Over10,000years.2．WecallthepalacethePurpleForbiddenCitybecausethecolorpurpleisthesymbolfor_______oftheemperor.A．power B．beauty C．interest D．health3．What’stheChinesemeaningoftheword“banquet”inParagraph4?A．performance B．competition C．exhibition D．dinnerparty4．WhichofthefollowingisNOTTRUEabouttheForbiddenCityinthepassage?A．Theemperorlivedthere.B．ThewalloftheForbiddenCitywaspurple.C．Itisahistoricalplaceforvisiting.D．Theemperorhadfestivalcelebrationsthere.5．Inthepassage,thewriterwantstoshowus_______oftheForbiddenCitybycomparingitspastwithpresent.A．thebeauty B．thetreasuresC．thechangesinuse D．thebuildingprocessF18、LastnightIhadanunusualdream.IdreamedthatIwasflying.WhenImovedmyarmsupanddown,Imovedhigherintothesky.Ifeltasfreeasabird.—Martha,aged35Ihadabaddreamthatkeptcomingback.Iwalkedoutofmybedroom,andamonstercameoutandchasedme.—Jason,aged14Justlikeamovie,adreamhasastorytotellandithassomethingtodowithyourlife.Dreamsarelikescenesinamovie.So,takeacloserlookatyourdreams,yourdreamsmaybetellingyousomething.Dreamscanopendoorsintoyourworld.Flyingisapositivesymbolinadream.Flyingindreamsmaymeansuccess,confidence,and“beingontopofitall.”Monstersindreamsoftenshowfears.ForJason,themonstersmaystandfortheadultswhocontrolhislife.OritmaymeanJason’sfearsaboutgrowingupandheisveryupset.Herearesomeothercommonsymbolsindreams:Mountains:Mountainsaredifficulties,sotodreamofsuccessfullyclimbingamountaincanshowatruefeelingofachievement.Bigwaves:Waterispeacefulinlife.Butabigwave(波浪)indreamsprobablymeansanemotional(情感的)worry.Food:Foodisasymbolofknowledge,becauseitnourishesthebodyjustasinformationnourishesthebrain.However,itcouldjustbefood.AccordingtoScientificAmerican,anAmericansciencemagazine,dreamingisawaytocreateamemoryofyourcurrent(当前的)emotion.Youmaydreamthesamethingsagainandagain.Theyarelikeabridgewhichconnectsyourexperiencewithyouremotionandmemories.Theywillhelpyougetabetterunderstandingofyourself.1．WhatmightMartha’sdreamtellher?A．Shemaybeafraidofflying. B．Shemaylikeflyingalot.C．Shem