湖北省随州市广水市西北协作区重点中学2023-2024学年中考英语模试卷含答案

湖北省随州市广水市西北协作区重点中学2023-2024学年中考英语模试卷含答案注意事项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、Mylittlesistersaw_____outside.Shallwegoandhavealook?A．strangesomethingB．anythingstrangeC．somethingstrangeD．strangeanything2、MissZhaoisveryfriendly.Wealllike________.A．me B．you C．her D．him3、Doyouhavebooksaboutfamousscientists________aresuitableforchildrentoread?A．what B．which C．who D．whom4、——IwanttomeetHelen,couldyoutellme________whereshelives？——Ofcourse.A．graduallyB．obviouslyC．actuallyD．exactly5、MymotherteachesEnglishin_____university.Sheisoneofthetwenty-five_____inthismajor.A．a;womenteachers B．an;womenteachers C．a;womanteachers D．an;womanteachers6、WouldyouliketoattendChina’sGotTalent(中国达人秀)?_________ButI’mbusyrevisingformytest.A．Don’tmentionit. B．I’dlovelo. C．That’sallright. D．Mypleasure.7、Don’tshout________oldpeople.A．at B．for C．with D．On8、Look!Who's______boytalkingwithJackoverthere?Oh,heismycousin,Bob.Heis_____honestboy.A．a;the B．the;an C．the;a D．a;an9、ZhangWen

fortheTVserieslastnight,soheisverysleepyintheclasstoday.A．tookup B．stayedupC．gaveup D．madeup10、Shewashappytogetagiftfromherfriend,_________itwasonlyacard.A．if. B．unless C．though D．becauseⅡ.完形填空11、“Mommy，look!”criedmydaughter，Darla，pointingtoachickenhawkintheair.“Uhhuh，”Ianswered，driving，lostinthoughtaboutthetimetableofmyday.1filledherface.“What’sthematter，sweetheart?”Iasked.“Nothing，”myseven-year-olddaughtersaid.Themomentwasgone.Dinner，bathsandphonecalls2thehoursuntilbedtime.“Comeon，Darla，timeforbed!”Sheracedpastmeupthestairs.Tired，Ikissedherandtuckedherin.“Mom，Iforgottogiveyousomething!”shesaid.“Giveittomeinthemorning.”Isaid.My3wasgone.Icouldhardlystaycool.“Youwon’thavetimeinthemorning!”shetalkedbackquickly.“I’lltaketime，”Ianswered.SometimesnomatterhowhardItried，timewasneverenough.Shewasn’treadyto4upyet.“No，youwon’t!ItwillbejustliketodaywhenItoldyoutolookatthechickenhawk.Youdidn’t5listentowhatIsaid.”Iwastootiredtoargue;shehittoo6tothetruth.“Goodnight!”Ishutherdoorinanger.Laterthough，hergray-blueeyesfilledmyvisionasIthoughtabouthowlittletimewereallyhaduntilshewasgrownandgone.MyhusbandaskedmewhatwasgoingonandItoldhim.“Maybeshewasnotasleepyet.Whydon’tyou7?”hesaid.Ifollowedhisadvice，8itwasmyownidea.Iopenedherdoorgently.InDarla’shandIcouldseeherpaperallcrumpled(弄皱的)up.Shehadtornintosmallpiecesabigredheartwithapoemshehadwrittentitled，“WhyILoveMyMother?”WhyILoveMyMotherAlthoughyou’rebusy，andyouworksohard，Youalwaystaketimetoplaywithme，IloveyouMommy，BecauseIamthebiggestpartofyourbusyday!Tearsfilledmyeyes.WhenIsoftlytouchedherface，sheawakenedfromadreamlesssleepandasked，“Whyareyou9，Mommy?”“YouAREthemostimportantpartofmybusyday!”Shesmiledandthenwentbacktosleep，notreallyunderstandinghowstronglyI10whatIsaid.1．A．Disappointment B．Worries C．Fear D．Enjoyment2．A．cost B．filled C．lasted D．took3．A．belief B．attitude C．attention D．patience4．A．give B．build C．call D．clear5．A．just B．even C．yet D．almost6．A．heavily B．badly C．close D．hard7．A．watch B．exam C．test D．check8．A．realizing B．thinking C．wishing D．guessing9．A．crying B．laughing C．shouting D．touching10．A．considered B．expressed C．inferred D．meantⅢ.语法填空12、Positive(积极的)peopleareusuallyhappy.Theyoftenhavealotoffriends.Whentheyhaveaproblem,theytrytochangetheproblemi1．achance.Theybelievethingsalwaysworkout.Butcanpositivethinkingreallymakesomeone’slifebetter?Manyscientistsarestudyingpositivethinking.Theyarefindingoutsomeveryinterestinginformation.YourHealthTheMayoClinicisafamousmedicalorganizationintheUnitedStates.Itstudiesmanythings,includingpositivethinking.Theirresearchprovesthatpositivethinkinghasmanyadvantages.First,positivethinking2．goodhealth.Positivepeopledon’tworryaboutthebadeventsinlife,sotheystayhealthy.Positivepeopleare3．likelytoexerciseandeathealthyfoods.Becauseofthis,theydon’tusuallygetsickanddon’thavemanyhealthproblems.AtworkDr.MichaelisaprofessorinGermany.Hisresearchshowsthatpositivepeopledowellinjobs.Thereareseveralreasonsforthis.Positivepeoplearecreative.Theydon’texpect4．tohelpthemwithproblems.Theysolveproblemsthemselves.Andpositivepeopledon’tgiveup.Theykeeptryingtolearnnewthings.BecomingPositiveInthepast,scientiststhoughtattitude5．changed.Now,manypsychologiststhinkpeoplecanbecomemorepositive.Therearemanydifferentwaystochange.Herearesomeexamples.First,thinkaboutgoodeventsinyourlife.Attheendofaday,ask,“Whatgoodthingshappenedtometoday?”Thinkaboutthesethingsforafewminutes.Second,findinteresting6．todo.Laughatafunnymovieorreadagoodbook.Finally,alwaystrynewthings.Forexample,youcantalktopeopleyoudon’tknoworshopinadifferentstore.Dodifferentthingseveryday.AGoodLifeLifecanbe7．sometimes.Don’tgiveuporbenegative.Takeaction.Thinkaboutthefutureandmakeaplan.Youcanlearntobepositive.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、Doyouknowsandhasbeenusedtodrawpicturessinceancienttimes?Today,sandpainting,aninterestingart,willbeintroducedtoyou.Sandpaintingisanartofusingthesandtomakeafixedorunfixedpainting.Maybeweallplayedfixedsandpaintingaswewereyoung.Wefirstpaintedasimplepicture,thenwebrushedgluetothesection,andatlastwepouredcoloredsandontotheglueinordertomakeitfixed.Unfixedsandpaintingshavealongculturalhistoryaroundtheworld.Peoplepouredsandonasurfacetomakepaintingsorusesometoolstodrawpicturesinthesanddirectly.Theyareoftentemporary(临时的)Differentpeopledrawsandpaintingstoexpressdifferentmeanings：loveofnature,admirationforGodorloveofbeauty.Nowadays,sandpaintingbecomesaperformanceartanditspopularityhasrisen.Onthestages,sandpaintingperformersmakeaseriesofimagesbydrawinglinesandfiguresinthesandwiththeirfingersandhands.TheseriesofimagesareusedtotellastoryKseniyaSimonova,whoisfromUkraine,isoneofthegreatestsandpaintingperformersintheworld.Peoplecallher"TheLadyoftheSand”.Simonovasaidthatsheneverdreamedshe’dbecomeasandartist,andwhenshebeganpracticing,shenearlygaveitup.Butshepersevered,lookingafterherbabyinthedaytimeandtrainingeverynight.YouAreAlwaysNearbyisoneofthemostfamousperformancesofSimonova.Itisastoryaboutayoungcoupleseparatedbyawarinwhichthesoldieristragically(悲惨地)killed,butreturnsinspirittowatchoverhiswifeandchild.Thisperformancemakesallaudience(观众)cryArtiseverywhereandisnotfarawayfromcommonpeople.Artofpaintingisinourlife，eveninthesand.1．Whichofthefollowingisnecessarytomakeafixedsandpainting?A．Water B．Aprintedpicture.C．Coloredpaper. D．Glue2．WhatdoesParagraph4mainlytalkabout?A．Sandpaintingisbecomingmoreandmorepopular.B．AgreatsandpaintingperformerintheworldC．Astoryaboutayoungcoupleseparatedbyawar.D．Whatsandpaintingtriestoexpress.3．Theunderlinedword"persevered"canbereplacedby.A．setoff B．gaveout C．heldon D．endedup4．WhatdoweknowaboutSimonovaaccordingtothepassage?A．Sheisthebestpainterintheworld.B．Beingasandartistisherbiggestdream.C．Sheoncegaveupperformingforherfamily.D．Herperformancesarepopularwithpeople.B14、Iwas9yearsoldwhenIfoundoutmyfatherwasill.Itwas1994.butIcanremembermymother'swordsasifitwereyesterday."Kerrel,Idon'twantyoutotakefoodfromyourfather,becausehehasAIDS.Beverycarefulwhenyouarearoundhim."AIDSwasn'tsomethingwetalkedaboutinmycountrywhenIwasgrowingup.Fromthenon,Iknewthatthiswouldbeafamilysecret.Myparentswerenottogetheranymoreandmydadlivedalone.Forawhile,hecouldtakecareofhimself.ButwhenIwas12,hisconditionworsened.Myfather'sotherchildrenlivedfaraway,soitfelltometolookafterhim.Wecouldn'taffordallthenecessarymedicineforhimbecauseDadwasunabletowork.Ihadnomoneyforschoolsuppliesandoftencouldn'tevenbuyfoodfordinner.Iwouldsitinclassfeelingcompletelylost,theteacher'swordsmuffledasItriedtofigureouthowIwasgoingtomanage__Ididnotsharemyburdenwithanyone.IhadseenpeoplereacttoAIDS.Kidslaughedatclassmateswhohadparentswiththedisease.Andevenadultscouldbecruel.Whenmyfatherwasmovedtothehospital,thenurseswouldleavehisfoodonthebedsideeventhoughhewastooweaktofeedhimself.Ihadknownthathewasgoingtodie,butaftersomanyyearsofkeepinghisconditionasecret,Iwascompletelyunpreparedwhenhereachedhisfinaldays.Sadandhopeless,IcalledawomanatthenonprofitNationalAIDSSupport.Thatday,shekeptmeonthephoneforhours.Iwassoluckytofindsomeonewhocared.Shesavedmylife.Iwas15whenmyfatherdied.Hetookhissecretawaywithhim,havingneverspokenaboutAIDStoanyone.Evenme,hedidn'twanttocallattentiontoAIDS.1．WhatdoesKerreltellusaboutherfather?A．Hehadstayedinthehospitalsincehefellill B．Hedependedonthenursesinhisfinaldays.C．Heworkedhardtopayforhismedication. D．Hetoldnooneabouthisdisease.2．Whatcanwelearnfromtheunderlinedsentence?A．Kerrelcouldn'tunderstandherteacher. B．Kerrelhadspecialdifficultyinhearing.C．Kerrelwastootroubledtofocusonthelesson. D．Kerrelwastootiredtohearherteacher'swords.3．WhydidKerrelkeepherfather'sdiseaseasecret?A．Shewasafraidofbeinglookeddownupon. B．ShethoughtitwasshamefultohaveAIDS.C．Shefoundnoonewillingtolistentoher. D．Shewantedtoobeyhermother.4．WhydidKerrelwritethepassage?A．Totellpeopleaboutthesufferingsofherfather. B．ToshowhowlittlepeopleknewaboutAIDS.C．Todrawpeople'sattentiontoAIDS. D．Torememberherfather.C15、LegendhasitthatanapplewhichfellfromitsbrancheswastheinspirationforSirIsaacNewton’sdiscoveryofgravity(引力).Butnowhistory’sfamousfruittreeispayingthepriceoffame.ThethousandsofvisitorsdrawntoSirIsaac’schildhoodhomeeachyearcouldbedamagingthetree.Awillowbarrier(围栏)hasbeenputaroundthetree.Itmeansvisitorstothe17thcenturyWoolsthorpeManor,nearGrantham,Lincolnshire,willnolongerbeabletositunderitsbranchesasNewtonwassaidtohavebeendoingin1665when“thenotionofgravitationcametomind.”ZXXK]TheNationalTrust,whichownsthesmallmanor(庄园)whereNewtonwasbornin1642,saidthe2ft-highbarrierwasdesignedto____thetree.OfficialAnnMoynihansaidtherehadbeennodamagesofarbutwarnedthattherecouldsoonbeaproblem.“Visitornumbershavegoneupbyaround50percent,to33,000ayearinthreeyears.Themorepeoplewhovisit,themoretheearthwillbecomecompacted(压实)aroundthetreeandovertheroots.Wejustwantto____thetreeforanother400yearsifwecan.”Shesaidvisitorswillstillbeabletotakeapplesfromthetree.VisitorChrisGwyther,37,said,“Isupposeitisapitythatyoucan’tsitunderthetreelikeNewton.Butyoucanstillseeitandthetreeis400yearsold,itneedssavingforthefuture.”Newtonleftnoinformationsayinghehadbeeninspiredbyafallingapple.ThestoryappearedinabookbyFrenchphilosopherVoltairepublishedin1727,theyearNewtondiedattheageof1．WhydopeoplegotoWoolsthorpeManortoseetheappletree?A．Becauseofthestoryabouttheappletree.B．Becauseofthelonghistoryoftheappletree.C．Becauseofthesweetnessoftheapple.D．Becauseoftheunusualfloweroftheappletree.2．Whatisthereasonthatpeoplecan’tsitunderthetreelikeNewton?A．Themanoristoocrowdedtositaround.B．Theirheadswillbehitbytheapples.C．Awillowbarrierhasbeenputaroundthetree.D．Thereissomethingwrongwiththeappletree.3．Theunderlinedwordpreservemeans“_____”.A．keepsomethingsafe B．makesomethinggrowC．leavesomethingasitis D．letsomethingbe4．WhendidNewtonhavetheinspirationforthediscoveryofgravity?A．In1642. B．In1665.C．In1820. D．In1727.5．Whichofthefollowingsentencesistrue?A．Newtonhimselfwrotealetteraboutthestoryoftheappletree.B．Newton’sfamilyowesWoolsthorpeManorandtellsthestory.C．Visitornumbershavegoneupto32,000everyyear.D．AFrenchphilosopherwrotetheappletreestoryinabook.D16、1．Theworld’spopulation_______.A．willreach7billionintheend B．reached7billionbytheendof2011C．reached7billionbefore2011 D．reached7billionin20002．Whichcountryisthethirdpopulationintheworldby2050?A．China. B．Indonesia. C．TheU.S.A．. D．Nigeria.3．Whendidtheworld’spopulationgrowmostslowly?A．From1800to1930. B．From1930to1960.C．From1960to1974. D．From1974to1999.4．ThepopulationofChinaandIndiamadeup_______oftheworld’spopulationattheendof2011.A．19% B．16.7% C．35.7% D．42.9%5．What’stheChinesemeaningof“billion”?A．1,000,000,000 B．100,000,000 C．10,000,000 D．1,000,000E17、WhenmyfirstwartimeChristmascame,IwasinbasictraininginNewJerseyandnotsureifIwouldmakeithomefortheholidays.OnlyontheafternoonofDecember23wasthelistofmenwhowouldhavethethree-dayholidayposted.Iwasoneoftheluckysoldiers.ItwasChristmasEvewhenIarrivedhome,andalittlesnowhadfallen.Motheropenedthefrontdoor.Icouldseebeyondher,intothecornerofthelivingroomwherethetreehadalwaysstood,therewerelights,allcolors,andornaments(饰品)shiningagainstthegreenofapine.“Wherediditcomefrom?”Iasked.“IaskedtheGatesboytocutit,”mymothersaid.“Iwouldn’thavehadonejustformyself,butwheningreatneed…sucharush!Hejustbroughtitinthisafternoon.”Thepinereachedtotheproperheight,almosttotheceiling,andtheTreeTopCrystalStarwasinitsplace.Afewgreenbranchesreachedoutalittleawkwardly(难看)attheside,Ithought,andtherewasabitofbaretrunkshowinginthemiddle.ButthetreefilledtheroomwithwarmlightandthewholehousewiththepleasantsmellofChristmas.“It’snotliketheoneyouusedtofind,”mymotherwenton.“Yourswerealwaysingoodshape.IsupposetheGatesboydidn’tknowwheretolookforabetterone.ButIcouldn’tbefussybecausehehadtriedhisbest.”“Don’tworry,”Itoldher.“It’sperfect.”Itwasn’t,ofcourse,butatthemomentIrealizedsomethingforthefirsttime:allChristmastreesareperfect.1．Whatdidhismother’sChristmastreelooklike?A．B．C．D．2．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothestory?A．Onesoldiertoldthewriterhewouldhaveathree-dayholidayforChristmas.B．Whenthewritergothome,theGatesboywascuttingaChristmastree.C．HismotherwouldnotcomplainfortheChristmastreewhichlookedawkward.D．AllthesoldierswereluckytogohomeforChristmasduringthewar.3．Fromthepassage,wecaninferthat___________.A．thewriterspenthisfirstChristmasduringthewarB．thewriterdidn’tlikethetreecutbysomeoneelseC．thewriterusedtocutverybeautifulChristmastreeD．hismotherdidn’twanttohaveaChristmastreeduringwartime4．Whatdoesthewritermeanbysaying“allChristmastreesareperfect”?A．NothingisasperfectasChristmas.B．Onceathome,everythingissonice.C．Duringthewar,treesarehardtofind.D．AllChristmastreesarethemostbeautiful.5．Whichwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A．ASoldierandtheChristmasTreeB．HowSoldiersSpentChristmasC．ThePerfectChristmasTreeD．ChristmasandaSpecialTreeF18、Howoftendoyouhelpothers?HereisastoryofLukeCameron?AsanAmerican,hewasbornin1988.HehadagoodfriendcalledJack,itwasunluckythatJackdiedfromcancer(癌症)oneyearago.AfterthatLukebegantodoatleastagoodthingforpeopleeveryday.Hehelpedtheoldmancrossthestreets,boughtgiftsforsomekidsontheirbirthdaysandgaveoutthefoodtothepoorpeople.HealsoboughtmealsforseveralpeopleatMcDonald’s,andevenpaidforastranger’spetrol(汽油).Hesaidhespentabout$4,700ongoodthingslastyear.“Inthesedays,weusuallythinkaboutourselvesandforgettothinkaboutothers,infact,wearetooselfish.Weshouldhelpothersanditcanmakeourworldmuchmorebeautifulandwarmer.Nothingisbetterformethantohelpothers.”Lukesaidtothereportershappily.LukestartsawebsitecalledTheGoodDeedD,hewritesdowneverygoodthinghedoesonthewebsite.Lukenowhasover12,000followersonhisFacebookpage.TheyallwanttohelpotherslikeLuke.Whatawarm-heartedmanLukeCameronis!1．WhendidLukestartdoingagoodthingforpeopleeveryday?A．BeforeJackdied.B．AfterJackdied.C．BeforeheknewJack.D．WhenIknewJack2．Howmuchdidhespendongoodthingslastyear?A．1,988B．4,700C．12,000D．4,5003．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“selfish”mean?A．Thinkmoreaboutothers.B．Thinklessaboutyourselves.C．Thinkmoreaboutyourselves.D．Careaboutothers4．WhichofthefollowingisNOTRIGHT?A．SomechildrenoftenreceiveLuke’sgiftsontheirbirthday.B．Lukeisawarm-heartedmanwhodoeslotsofgoodthings.C．TherearesomanyflowersonLuke’sFacebookpage.D．Lukehashelpedpeople