合肥市瑶海区2024年中考四模英语试题含答案

合肥市瑶海区2024年中考四模英语试题含答案注意事项1．考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回．2．答题前，请务必将自己的姓名、准考证号用0．5毫米黑色墨水的签字笔填写在试卷及答题卡的规定位置．3．请认真核对监考员在答题卡上所粘贴的条形码上的姓名、准考证号与本人是否相符．4．作答选择题，必须用2B铅笔将答题卡上对应选项的方框涂满、涂黑；如需改动，请用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案．作答非选择题，必须用05毫米黑色墨水的签字笔在答题卡上的指定位置作答，在其他位置作答一律无效．5．如需作图，须用2B铅笔绘、写清楚，线条、符号等须加黑、加粗．Ⅰ.单项选择1、________amazingmusic!TanDunmadeitjustbycontrollingthespeedofwaterflow.A．HowB．HowanC．WhatD．Whatan2、—Whowillsendyoutothenewschool,yourmumoryourdad?—__________,I’llgotherealone.A．Both B．Either C．None D．Neither3、Iwon'tgotoLinda'spartyunless_______.A．Iwillbeinvited B．IaminvitedC．Iwillnotbeinvited D．Iamnotinvited4、—Couldyoupleasetellme?—Oh,I’llgotheretoattendaparty.A．whenyou’llgotoBeijing B．howyou’llgotoBeijingC．whyyou’llgotoBeijing D．whetheryou’llgotoBeijing5、Shirleyisthegirl______taughtmehowtouseWechat(微信).A．whom B．which C．who6、Themeatontheplate_______sodelicious.Let’stryittogether.A．smells B．sounds C．feels7、Todayismylittlesister’s______birthday.Myfamilywillgettogethertocelebrateit.A．nine B．ninth C．theninth D．thenine8、Becarefulandtrytomakemistakesnexttime.Youwillgetabettergrade.A．few B．fewer C．little D．less9、–Howmuchwillyoubepaid?--Idon’tdoitformoney,butforexperience._____,it’svolunteerwork.A．However B．Besides C．Finally D．Possibly10、–Thecompetitioniscoming,buttheplayers’levelisstillalittlelow.--Don’tworry.Thecoachwill_____totrainforit.A．putinmoreeffort B．puttobetteruse C．putonmoreweightⅡ.完形填空11、MynameisJane．WhenI1alittlegirl，myparentsbegantobuysomepicturebooksforme．SoIlikereadingbooksverymuch．NowIcanreadvery2．Icanreadstorybooks，novels，newspapersandsoon．Ithinkitisveryinterestingtoreadbooks．Inclass，myclassmatesalwayslikeoutdoor3，suchasplayingfootball，4kitesandsoon．Myfriends，Alicecan5balletandshedancesverywell．Jackcanplaythepiano．Inparties，whenJackis6thepiano，Aliceisdancingtoit．Though（尽管）manyofmyclassmateslikeoutdooractivities，Istill（仍然）likereadingbest．Afterreading，Ialwaysasksomequestions（问题），suchas"Whycanfishlivein7？""Whycanbirdsfly？"andsoon．Mymotheralways8methatbookscantellmewhy．Soinmy9time，Ireadmore．Icanlearnmuch10reading．Booksaremybestfriends．1．A．was B．were C．did2．A．right B．fast C．high3．A．life B．air C．activities4．A．playing B．flying C．swimming5．A．play B．jump C．perform6．A．dancing B．playing C．singing7．A．water B．sky C．room8．A．tells B．says C．talks9．A．ago B．smart C．free10．A．for B．in C．fromⅢ.语法填空12、Joe’sgrandchildrenvisitedhimduringtheholidays.Beforethevacationtime,Joecleanedthehouse.Unluckily,helosthisfavoritewatch.WhenJoe’sgrandchildrenarrived,theyaskedhim1．hewassoupset.Joesaid,“Ilostthemostvaluablewatchthatwas2．(give)byyourgrandma.”Hisgrandchildrenpromisedhimthattheywouldfindthewatchforhim.OneofJoe’s3．(granddaughter)asked,“Grandpa,doyourememberwhenyoulastsawthewatchbeforeitwasmissing?”Joereplied,“MaybewhenIwascleaningthebarn(仓房).”Thechildrenwenttothebarn,whichwasfull4．oldbooks,brokenfurniture,andsoon.Theysearchedformorethantwohours,butcouldn’tfindthewatch.Theywerevery5．(sadness)andleft.Afterawhile,onegrandsonwalkedintothebarnagain.Herequestedtheothersnottofollow6．(he).Thelittleboysatquietlyinthebarnforabout15minutesandthenrushedtohisgrandpa.Yes,hegotthewatchand7．(happy)giveittoJoe.Joewassurprisedandaskedhowhewasabletofindthewatch.Thelittleboyreplied,“Isatinthebarnwithout8．(make)anoiseandthebarnwassoquiet.Afterafewminutes,Iheardthetick-ticksoundandfoundit.”Joe9．(hug)thelittleboyandthankedhim.Thiswasthepowerofsilence.Ifwestaycalm,wemayfindawaytodeal10．adifficultsituationveryeasily.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、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．WhichplayedthemostimportantroleinZdenekBakala’ssuccess?A．Hisfamilybackground. B．Theeducationhereceived.C．Hisfriendsselflesshelp. D．Thehugeshareheholds.3．WhichofthefollowingisTrueaboutthethreepersons?A．Theyallchangedfromthepoortotherich. B．TheyareallimmigrantstotheUS.C．Theyallmanagedtograduatefromcollege. D．Theyallworkedthreejobstosurvive.B14、Ingeneral,it’shardtospendenoughtimeinbothconcentratingonlessonsandtakingpartinsocialactivities.ButIwantedtosucceedinboth.IknewthiswouldbeachallengebutIdidn’trealizehowdifficultitwasuntilmyclassinthehighschoolbegan.Igotonwellwithothergirls.Afterschool,Ioftenhadicecreamwiththemfirstinsteadoffinishingmyhomeworkbeforeitwastimetohanditin.Ialwaysfinisheditthenextdaybetweenclasses.Iknewitwasn’tverygoodandthegradesthatIgotshowedIwasnothardworkingenough.IrealizedthatIneededtofindsomekindofbalance.SoIcreatedatimetablethatwoulddividemytimebetweenstudyingandrelaxing.ItwasagoodideabutIwasonlyabletofollowitforafewdaysbecauseitmademeundertoomuchpressure.Later,Itriedanotherplan.EachweekIlistedeverythingthatIhadtogetdoneduringtheweekandthetimebywhichIhadtogetitdone.TheunderthethingsIhadtodo,ImadeanotherlistofthingsthatIcoulddoifIhadtime.Itworkedreallywell.EversinceIhavenevermissedanyimportantthings.Atthesametime,Ienjoyedmysparetimealot.Planningmytimehasbeenchallenging,butIcontinuetodoit.I’mgladthatI’velearnedtobalancethingsandithashelpedprepareforwhatiscomingaftergraduation.1．（小题1）Whydidthewriterfollowthefirsttimetableonlyforafewdays?A．BecauseithadaspecificlistB．Becauseitwasn’tagoodideaC．Becauseitbroughthertoomuchpressure.2．（小题2）Whatwasn’tincludedinthewriter’ssecondtimeplan?A．Thethingssheshouldn’tdoB．thethingsshehadtogetdoneC．Thethingsshecoulddoifshehadtime3．（小题3）Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingistrue?A．ThewriterhadfewfriendsbecauseofbadgradeB．LearningtobalancethingsishelpfultomakeplansforthefutureC．Thewriterpreferredtospendmoretimeinrelaxingthanstudying4．（小题4）Whichdoyouthinkisthebesttitleofthepassage?A．FacingchallengesB．ConcentratingonlessonsC．BalancingstudyandplayC15、Oneday,afarmerwaswalkingalongaroadwithhissonThomas.Thefathersaid,“Look!There’sahorseshoe.Pickitupandputitinyourbag.”Thomassaid,“Itisn’tworththetrouble.”Hisfathersaidnothingbutpickedituphimself.Whentheygottoanearbytown,theyhadarest.Therethefarmersoldthehorseshoeandwiththefewpenniesheboughtsomecherries(樱桃).Thefatherandthesoncontinuedtheirway.Thesunwaswellupinthesky,andtherewasn’tahouseorevenatreewheretheycouldhavearest.Thomasfelttoothirstytowalkon.Atthistime,hisfatherdroppedacherryonthegroundandThomaspickeditupquicklyandateit.Afterawhile,hisfatherdroppedanothercherryandonceagain,hissonlostnotimeinpickingitupandputtingitinhismouth.Andsotheywenton.Theoldfarmerdroppedthecherriesandthesonpickedthemup.WhenThomashadeatenupallthecherries,hisfathersaidtohim,“Mydearson,ifyouhadbent(弯腰)downearlytopickupthathorseshoe,itwouldnothavebeennecessaryforyoutobendsomanytimesforthecherries.Alwaysrememberthelesson,thathewhodoesnotworryaboutthelittlethingswillfindthathecannotdothegreatthings.”1．Whopickedupthehorseshoeatlast?A．Theson.B．Thefather.C．Boththefatherandtheson.2．Thefarmerbought________withthemoneyafterhesoldthehorseshoe.A．somewaterB．somecherriesC．somepennies3．Whenthesonrefusedtopickupthehorseshoe,thefather________.A．didn’tsayanythingB．feltverysadC．becameveryangry4．Thefatherdroppedthecherriesonebyone,because________.A．hewantedtoteachhissonalessonB．hewantedhissontodomoreexerciseC．hewantedhissontoeatthemall5．Fromthestory,wecanlearnthat________.A．manyhandsmakelightworkB．ifwewanttoeatcherries,wemustpickupahorseshoeC．ifwedon’tworryaboutthelittlethings,wecannotdothegreatthingsD16、Memoryisessential(重要)forlife.Wehaveashort-termmemoryandalong-termmemory.Whenwegetold,ourshort-termmemorybecomesweaker,butwecanstillrememberthingsthathappenedalongtimeago.Therearemanythingswecandotoimproveourmemory,suchasusingvariousmemorizingmethodsaswellastakingspecialcareofourhealth.Itisimportantthatweregularlystimulate(刺激)ourbraintomakeourmemorymoreefficient(有效).Forexample,wecandoactivitiesthatwedonotusuallydoandchangeourdailyhabits.Learninganewskillhelpsourbraindevelop.Whentryingtomemorizesomething,weshouldfocusourattentiononthemostimportantthingsaboutit.Donotallowotherthoughtstoenterourmindbecausethiswilllowerourchancesofrememberingthingscorrectly.Onebasicwayofimprovingourmemoryistousethelinkmethod.Ifwewanttomemorizesomething,weshouldmakeapictureinourmind.Ifthepictureissilly,strangeandcolourful,wewillrememberitbetter.Takingnotes,beingorganizedandkeepingadiarywillalsobeusefultools.Sometimes,memoryisconnectedwithourfeelings.Whensomethingdramatichappens,weusuallyrememberitwell,andwealsorememberwherewewereandwhatweweredoing.Healthyfoodandplentyofvitaminsareimportanttoourmemory.Drinkingalotofwateralsohelpsmaintainourmemory.Whenweareasleep,ourbrainstoresmemory.Notenoughsleepcan,therefore,causeproblemswithstoringinformation.Inaddition,beingtiredwillstopusfrombeingabletorememberwell.Asaresult,keepingfitandhavingregularhealthchecksarebothimportantaswell.1．Howdoespeople’smemorychangewhentheygetolder?A．Theshort-termmemorybecomesstronger.B．Theshort-termmemorybecomesweaker.C．Thelong-termmemorybecomesstronger.D．Thelong-termmemorybecomesweaker.2．Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingCANNOTberememberedbetterinashorttime?A．Astrangeinsect.B．Acolourfulletter.C．Adramaticevent.D．Aboringtalk.3．Whenpeopletrytoremembertheword‘smiles’,aneasywaytodothisistoimaginethereisa‘mile’betweenthefirstletterandthelastletter.Thisisbecausethey.A．usethelinkmethodB．connectitwithfeelingsC．haveagoodrestD．takesomenotes4．WhatSHOULDpeopledowhentheytrytomaketheirmemorymoreefficient?A．Alwaysdothesamethingsandneverchangetheirdailyhabits.B．MemorizesomethingwhilelisteningtomusicorwatchingTV.C．Keepotherideasoutoftheirmindwhenfocusingattention.D．Sleepatmost6hoursadayanddrinkalotofcoffeeortea.5．What’sthebesttitleofthispassage?A．HowtoUseMemoryToolsB．HowtoKeepLong-termMemoryC．HowtoImproveOurMemoryD．HowtoStayHealthyE17、MybestfriendandImadeourfirsttriptoIrelandlessthanayearago.Iwasn’tveryexcitedaboutitattheverybeginning.ButmyunclewantedmetovisitIrelandandofferedtopayformytrip.ThenIdid.Allofthewords“magical,charmingandmemorable”don’tevendescribewhatIrelandis.OurfavouriteswereKilkenny,CobhandKillarney.Wedidaself-drivertour.WestayedinacastleinDublinfortwodays,wheremyancestors(祖先)camefrom.ThetownwethoughtwemightbeboredinwasKilkenny,butwelovedeveryminutewewerethere.Thereweresomanyplacestoexploreandthepictureswetookwerebeautiful.ItwassoexcitingtoseethelittlevillageofCobhandknowitwasthelaststopfortheTitanic(afamousship)atthattime.Welovedthevisitorcentrethereandthelittleshops.Wenevergotanybadfoodthere.Itwassomouth-wateringateverystop!AndwhenwestayedinWestmeath,wesawtheTrimCastlethroughthewindowsandfoundsomescenesfromBraveHeartwhichwasfilmedthere.Weweresoexcited.Again,morebeautifulpicturesweretakeninthattinytown.Welovethecountry,thepeople,thefoodandthemagic.Wewouldgobackverysoon.Iwassothankfulformyunclewhohadgivenmethechancetobethere.Ihavenowordstoadequatelydescribeourtrip.Go,explorethesmallvillages,eatandenjoy!Istilllookatmypicturesandcan’tbelieveIwasactuallythere.1．Whatcanwelearnfromthefirstparagraph?A．ThewritershowedgreatinterestinvisitingIrelandatfirst.B．ItwasthefirsttimeforthewritertovisitIreland.C．ThewriterwenttoIrelandwithhisuncle.D．Thecarwasdrivenbythewriter’suncle.2．Whatcanweknowfromthethirdparagraph?A．TheTitanicwasfilmedinCobh.B．ThefoodinCobhwasdelicious.C．ThewriterknewnothingaboutBraveHeart.D．ThewritervisitedtheTrimCastlealone.3．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“adequately”inthelastparagraphmean?A．properly B．stronglyC．warmly D．surprisingly4．Wheredoesthearticlemostprobablycomefrom?A．Ascientificfiction. B．Atouristmagazine.C．Apoem. D．Aposter.F18、Ninafeltnervousthismorning.Shecouldn’tbelievethatshedecidedtotryoutforatalentshow.Shelovedtosingbutshedislikedsinginginfrontofotherpeople.Takingadeepbreath,shepushedopenthedoorofthetheaterandwentinside.Theroomwasfilledwithlaughingchildren.NinasawLuz,Jamesandothersfromherclass.Thebright,sunnyroomlefthernoplacetohide.Afewteacherssatonchairs.Theywaitedforthechildrentobecomequiet.“Hi,Nina!”Luzcalledout.“Ididn’tthinkyouwouldtryout.Youaresotimid(胆怯的)infrontofpeople.”“That’snottrue,”Ninasaid.“I’mnotshyatall.”“Yeah,right,”Luzchuckled(轻声地笑)andranofftofindaseat.Onebyonethestudentsgotuponthestage(舞台)anddidtheiracts.“NinaMartinez!”avoicecalledout.ItwasMrs.Brent,themusicteacher.Ninarosefromherchair.Shefeltsmallasshewalkedtothehuge,emptystage.Herfacewashotandhershakinghandswereascoldasice.“I-I-”Ninabegan,andthenstopped.“Ican’t,”shesaidsoftly.“Closeyoureyes,”saidMrs.Brentgently.“Forgetabouteveryoneelse.Justsing.”Ninafeltsilly,butshegaveitatry.Sheclosedhereyesandraisedhervoiceandsangout.Herhandsstoppedshaking.Thesongwassonicethateverybodyenjoyedit.NinaheardMrs.Brentclap(鼓掌)loudlyattheendofhersong.“That’sthefirsttimeIhavereallyheardyourvoice,”shesaid.“Youareintheshow!”Ninaletoutabigsigh(叹息)andsmiledhappily.1．Whatwastheweatherlikethatday?A．Sunny.B．Rainy.C．Snowy.D．Cloudy.2．WhydidLuzlaughasheranofftohisseat?Because.A．hethoughtNinalookedsillyB．hethoughtNinawasveryfunnyC．hedidnotbelieveNinawastellingthetruthD．hedidnotbelieveNinahadagoodmusicteacher3．WhenNinawalkedtostage,herfacewashotandherhandswerecold.That’sbecauseshewas.A．veryexcitedB．badlyillC．toonervous