湖北省襄阳四中学2024届十校联考最后英语试题含答案

湖北省襄阳四中学2024届十校联考最后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、---______didyoubuythecar?---I_______itsince2010.A．Howlong,haveboughtB．Howlong,havehadC．When,haveboughtD．When,havehad2、Inthepast,we________gotinformationfrompaperbooks.A．hardly B．mainly C．loudly D．recently3、-Iprefer

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D．a;\Ⅱ.完形填空11、Onceuponatimetherewasahamburgerintherestaurant,whohadmanylives.Eachdayshewouldwakeupandpatientlywaitherturntobepreparedbythe1beforetheywereservedtothecustomers.Shewoulddoeverythingpossibletomakeherselfreally2whilebeingeaten.Butwiththecustomer’sfinalbite,shewouldfeellikethelightshadgoneoutandshehadsimplyfallenasleep.Thenextdayallwouldrepeat.Thelittlehamburgerwantedtoquietly3thiswayformanyyears.Butoneday,sheheardoneofthecustomerssayshewas“junkfood”.Andthismadeher4!Fromthenonshefoundthatmanypeopleusedthat5nameaboutherandhersisters.Andafterlisteningcloselytotheradioaboutjunkfood,sheacceptedthefact:itwas6,andshewas“junkfood”.Nowshe7whymostofherfavouritecustomerswerenowmuchfatterthanbefore,andwhytheydidn’tlookso8.Thehamburgerfeltbad,soshetriedtofindsomewaytochangethat9.Thenshegota(n)10.Thehamburgertoldallhersistersnottohaveanyflavor(味道)whenevertheywerewithacustomerthatvisitedtoooften,buttobeevenmoredeliciousonlywhenthecustomer11came.Inthiswaytheybegantoseefewerunhealthy-lookingfaces,andmanyoftheiroldfriendsstartedlookingmuchbetter.Andthesehamburgersbecamemuchmorepopularfromthenon,becausemorepeoplethinkit’snicerto12somethingafterawhileofnothavinghadit.1．A．cooks B．doctors C．workers D．waiters2．A．beautiful B．clever C．useful D．delicious3．A．share B．live C．make D．show4．A．sad B．hungry C．excited D．interested5．A．nice B．fantastic C．funny D．terrible6．A．polite B．boring C．special D．true7．A．doubted B．forgot C．understood D．asked8．A．tired B．sick C．rich D．well9．A．name B．size C．appearance D．colour10．A．answer B．trouble C．message D．idea11．A．often B．never C．seldom D．once12．A．taste B．touch C．throw D．makeⅢ.语法填空12、OnedayBobtooktwoofhisfriendsintothemountains.Theyputuptheirtentsandthenrodeofftoaforesttoseehowthetreesweregrowing.Intheafternoonwhentheywereabouttenkilometersfromtheircamp，itstartedtosnow.1．(many)andmoresnowfell.SoonBobcouldhardlyseehishands2．hisface.Hecouldnotfindtheroad.Bob3．(know)thereweretworoads.Oneroadwenttothecamp，and4．otherwenttohishouse.Butallwaswhitesnow.Everythingwasthesame.Howcouldhetakehis5．(friend)backtothecamp?Bobhadanidea.Thehorses！Letthehorsestakethem6．！Butwhatwouldhappen7．thehorsestooktheroadtohishouse？Thatwouldbeatripofthirty-fivekilometersinsuchcoldweather!Itwas8．(get)late.Theyrodeonandon.Atlastthehorsesstopped.Wherewerethey？9．ofthemcouldtell.Johnlookedaround.10．wasthatunderthetree？Itwasoneoftheirtents!Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、Everyonehastraits(4+性)thatmakeuswhoweare.Wehavephysical.traits,likeredhair,longlegsandfunny-lookingtoes.Wealsohavecharactertraitsincludinghumor,warmth,creativityandsoon.Certainphysicaltraitsarefullyinherited(遗传),suchasblueeyesandknobbyknees.About25,000t035,000genes(基因)areinasinglecellinthehumanbody.Thesegenescarrythetraitsthatarepasseddowngeneticallyfromparentstotheirchildren.Manytraitsexistbetweeninheritanceanddevelopment-theinteractionwithenvironment.Oneexampleisbodyshape.Ittendstobepasseddownfromparents.Butoncedietbecomesafactor,environmentbeginstoplayanimportantroleinhowthebodydevelops.Bodyshapeisatraitthatisamixtureofinheritancefromparentsandinfluenceofenvironment.Solotsofourmostimportanttraitshavebeenlearned,ratherthaninherited.Forexample,ifyou'rereallygreatatvideogames,it'snotbecauseyourparentspasseddowntheskillsingenes.It'sbecauseyouhavepracticedalotofvideogamesanddevelopedthoseskillsyourself.Ifyouhavekidswhoturnouttobegreatatvideogames,itisbecausetheyputinthehours,learnedtheskills,andmemorizedthemovesthatarenecessarytoplaythevideogameswell.Ofcourse,someofushavebrainsthataremoreadvantageoustovideogameplaying.Sayyouwerebornwithalargeandpowerfulpartofthebrainthatcontrolsyourhand-eyecoordination(协调能力).That'sinherited.Whatyoudowithit,howyouchoosetodevelopthatadvantage,isuptoyou.Youcanpierceyournoseorgetatattoo-itdoesn'tmatterhowmuchyouchangeyourbodyduringthelifetime.Noneofthosethingswillturnintogeneticmaterialtobepasseddowntothenextgeneration.However,ifyourchildrengrowupinanenwronmentwithrolemodelswhoarepiercedandcoveredintattoos,theyaremorelikelytogetpiercingsandtattoos!1．isaphysicaltraitthatisfullyinheritedA．TheeyecolorB．ThespecialdietC．ThebodyshapeD．Thepiercednose2．Accordingtothepassage,thewriterbelievesthatA．charactertraitscanhardlychangeduringthelifetimeB．theskillsofvideogameplayingarepasseddowntokidsC．akid'shand-eyecoordinationisn'trelatedtoinheritanceD．environmentplaysanimportantroleintraitsdevelopment3．Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A．WhyareTraitsImportant?B．HowdoesInheritanceInfluenceTraits?C．WheredoTraitsComefrom?D．WhatarePhysicalandCharacterTraits?B14、Longago,therewasamusicianwhotraveledfromtowntotownmakingmoneybyplayingmusic.Atthattime,musicianswereregardedasbeggars.Oneday,themusiciancametoalitetownandsawasign"Nobeggarsandnomusicians."Buthewastoohungrytowalkanyfurther.Hedecidedtohidehisviolinandpretended(假装)tobeapersonlookingforwork.Hewentfromhousetohouseandfinallyfoundarichmanwhoneededaholedigger.Themusiciantookit.Whenhedugthehole,heheardagirlplayingtheviolin.Itsoundedsoawfulthathecouldn'tstanditanylonger.Hesaid,"I'vebeenlisteningtoyouplaying.I'mnotamusician,butperhapsIcouldshowyousomething."Thenhepickeduptheviolinandplayedawonderfulsong.Soon,thegirl'sparentscameout.“Ithoughtyouwereaholedigger,"criedtherichman,"butyouareamusician!"“Ohno,I'maholedigger!"themusiciansaid.Therichmanlookedatthemusician'shandsandfoundthemsmooth.Hebelievedthehandshadneverdugaholebefore."Thisisaterriblehole.You'refired(解雇)!"therichmanshouted.Disappointed,themusicianbegantowalkaway,butthegirl'smomcalledout,"Perhapswecoulduseamusicteacher!"Hetaughtthegirlverywell.Fromthatdayon,musiciansbecamewelcomeinthelittletown.1．Whatcanwefromthefirstparagraph?A．Thereweren'tmanymusicianslongago. B．Itwaseasyformusicianstomakemoney.C．Musicianswerenotpopularinthelittletown. D．Musicplayedanimportantroleinpeople'slife.2．Themusicianhidhisviolinbecause____.A．hewastoohungrytocarryit B．hecouldn'tdigtheholewithitC．hewasafraidthathemightloseit D．hewantedtopretendtobeaworker3．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“it”referto?A．Thegirl'sviolin B．ThemusicplayedbythegirlC．Themusician'sviolin. D．Themusicplayedbythemusician.4．Howdidtherichmanfeelwhenheknewthemanwasactuallyamusician?A．Angry B．Excited. C．Interested D．Worried5．Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A．Thegirlwasverygoodatplayingtheviolin.B．Themusiciandugsomeholesfortherichman.C．Themusiciandidn'tgetajobattheendofthestory.D．Theparentsthoughtthemusicianplayedtheviolinwell.C15、Haveyoueverheardof＂aballofenergy＂?Peopleoftenuseittodescribeveryactivechildren.Buttodaywetellaboutaninventioncalledthesoccket,thatisarealsoccerballofenergy.JuliaSilvermanexplainsthatinfactthesoccketisaportablegenerator(便携式发电机).JuliaSilvermanandJessicaMatthewsdevelopedthesoccketaspartofagroupprojectforanengineeringclassatHarvardUniversity.Therearemechanisms(装置)inasoccket.Whenyoukick,hitorthrowit,energyisthenkeptinitbythesemechanismsinsteadofdisappearingintotheenvironment.Thentheusercanputsomethingdirectlyintotheball,likealamp,oramobilephonechargersothattheycangetenergyfromit.Foreveryfifteenminutesofthegameplay,thesoccketcanprovideenoughelectricity(电)foranLEDlampforthreehours,andtheballcanstore(储藏)upto24hours’electricity.TheInternationalEnergyAssociationreportedlastyearthatnearlyoneandahalfbillionpeopleintheworldhadnoelectricitytouse,andmostofthemliveinsub-SaharanAfricaandinIndiaandothercountriesinAsia.JuliaSilvermanandJessicaMatthewsbothhadexperiencesindevelopingcountriesbeforetheybegantheproject.Theyknewthatpowershortagesareaseriousprobleminreallyareas.There’sanenergycrisisintheworld.Oneoutofeveryfivepeopleintheworlddon’thaveanyelectricity.Andbesidesthat,therearealotofhealthproblemsbecausewhatpeopleuseinsteadoftheelectricityareharmfulchoiceslikekerosene(煤油)lamps,whichproducealotofsmoke.JuliaSilvermansaysthesoccketballisonesmallsolution(解决方法)toabigproblem.JessicaMatthewsandJuliaSilvermanhopetheirsoccketballwillshinemorelightontheproblemofpowershortages.Itofferspeopleachancetoputtheirenergyintotheworld’smostpopularsportandgetsomeenergyinreturn.1．Fromthepassage,weknowthesoccketis________.A．anactivechild B．aninvention C．alamp D．amobilephone2．Ifyouplaythesoccketforhalfanhour,itcanprovideanLEDlampwithelectricityfor________.A．fifteenminutes B．halfanhour C．sixhours D．threehours3．Theunderlinedword＂crisis＂inthepassagemeans________.A．atimeofsafety B．atimeofdifficulty C．atimeofsuccess D．atimeofpride4．Wecaninfer(推断)fromthepassagethat________.A．JuliaSilvermanhasneverbeentodevelopingcountriesbeforeB．ActivechildrenliketoplaysoccketC．kickingasoccketcanlettheenergydisappearintotheenvironmentD．peopleareexpectedtogetsomeenergybyplayingsoccket5．Thebesttitleforthepassageshouldbe＂________＂.A．Theonlywaytoproduceelectricity B．ThebestwaytosolveenergycrisisC．Asoccerballthatgivesenergy D．AninventionchangingtheworldD16、Thisafternoon,whenIwaslookingforaself-improvement(自我修养)book,Ifoundanagedfolder(文件夹).Inthisfolder,thereweresomeoftheexaminationpapersI’dtakenduringmypre-universitydays.Theywereoneconomics(经济学),asubjectthatIdidn’treallylikemuchthen.IlaughedatthesillymistakesImadeasIlookedthroughthepapers.Andmemoriesofthepastcametomymind.Isawmyselfsittingatoneofthestudytables,workinghardforsomeofmylifegoals.Backthen,itwaspopularformoststudentstosetlifegoals,becausetheythoughtitwasmostimportant.ItwasduringthosetimesthatIfirststartedtosetgoalsformyself.Ididn’tknowmuchaboutgoalsettingthen.Ididn’tuseanygoaltracking(跟踪)tools,either.AllIknewwasthatIhadtogotouniversity.TherewasnootherwaythatIcouldgivemyself.Togothroughmylecture(演讲)notes,Ididn’ttakebreaks.Formorerevisionwithmyclassmates,Istayedbacklate.Onetime,Imissedtheschoollock-outhoursandIhadtoclimbschoolgatesinordertoleave.Itwasperhapsthisattitude(态度)thatignitedmydecisiontogothroughwhatIhadtodotogetthisfar.Yes,itmayhavebeenhard.ButthesweettasteofvictoryexperiencedatthepointofreceivingmyfinalresultswassowonderfulthatIwouldneverforgetitfortherestofmylife.Iclosedthefolderanddroppeditintothedustbin(垃圾箱)intheroom.It’stimetogetkickingwithmynextgoal.Andbywritingthis,IknowI’mgettingcloser.1．Whentheauthor(作者)lookedthroughthepapersinthefolder,he________.A．lookedforaself-improvementbookB．laughedatthesillymistakeshemadeC．droppeditintothedustbinrightawayD．satatthetableandsetlifegoalsagain2．Whentheauthorfirststartedtogetgoalsforhimself,he________.A．didn’tneedtoenteruniversityB．didn’tuseanygoaltrackingtoolsC．wassurethathewouldwinthevictoryD．learnedalotfromaself-improvementbook3．Whydidtheauthorstaybacklateafterschool?A．Tobepreparedtoenteruniversity.B．Tolearnmoreaboutgoalsetting.C．Tomakehisteacherpayattentiontohim.D．Togetthechanceofclimbingschoolgates.4．Theunderlinedword“ignited”means________inthepassage.A．reduced(减少)B．balanced(平衡)C．questionedD．raised5．Whatcanwelearnabouttheauthorfromthelastparagraph?A．Heregularly(规律地)tidieshisroom.B．He’snotquitegoodatgoalsettingC．Heisreadyforthenextgoal.D．Hehatedthosepapersinthefolder.E17、FansofbasketballallknowwhoLeBronJamesis.HisfansliketocallhimKingJames.The33-year-oldbasketballstarwasagainthebestplayerinthelastseasonoftheNBA．ThemostpopularAmericansportsmagazineSportsIllustratedalsonamedhimthebestplayerforthefourthseasoninarow(连续).KingJameswasbornonDecember30inOhio,theUSA．Heis203cmtallandweighs113kg.Heistheperfectcombination(结合）ofstrength,sizeandspeed.Somepeopleseehimasthebestphysicalspecimen(体格范本）insport.JamesbeatGoldenStateWarriors’playerStephenCurry,29,tothenumberoneplace,eventhoughCurryhadagreatseason.Lastseason(2015-2016),thetwotopplayersledtheirteamstothehighestrankoftheNBA．Sopeoplehaddifferentideasaboutwhomightbethebestplayer.JamesfinallywontheawardbecausehehelpedhisteamClevelandCavaliersbeatCurry’steamintheNBAFinals.Tohisfansallovertheworld,Jamesistheking.HeisalsoaherotomanysportsfansintheUnitedSates,especiallyinhishometownCleveland.AtacelebrationinthecityafterhewontheNBAFinals,Jamesmadeashortspeechandthankedeverybodyinhisteam.Hesaidthathecouldnothavewontheawardwithoutthem.Heevenboughteachofthemagoldheadphoneasagift!JamesalsostartedTheLeBronJamesFamilyFoundation.Itraisesmoneyandhelpspeopleinneed.Bynow,thefoundationhasspent$41millionsendingpoorchildrentouniversitiesinhishometown.Maybethatisanotherreasonwhyhisfanslovehimsomuch.1．WhenwasLeBronJamesborn?A．OnDecember30,1983. B．OnDecember30,1984.C．OnDecember3,1985. D．OnDecember3,1986.2．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“them”referto?A．James，teammates. B．James’family. C．James’fans. D．James’friends.3．WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?A．LeBronJamesisfouryearsolderthanCurry.B．LeBronJamesisamemberofClevelandCavaliers.C．Currydidn’twintheawardbecausehehadabadseason.D．ThefoundationhelpspoorchildrencontinuetheireducationinJames’hometown.4．WhydosomanypeopleloveJames?A．BecauseSportsIllustratedoftennameshimthebestplayer.B．BecausehealwaysleadshisteamtobeatCurry’steam.C．Becauseheiswillingtohelpothersandplaysbasketballwell.D．Becausehelikessendinggoldheadphonestohisfans.F18、Everyday,itiseasytoseeadvertisementsinEnglishallaroundus.Lookatyourownbagsandclothesofyourclassmates.HowmanydifferentadvertisementscanyouseewhichuseEnglishwords?Often,bagsandclothesshowthenameofcompanythatmadethem.Thisisapopularform.Aspecialpictureorsymbol(标志)calledalogoissometimesused.Logosappearonmanydifferentproducts.Theyarepopularbecausewhenyouseealogo,ithelpsyoutorememberthatproductorcompany.ItiscommontoseeadvertisementsonTVandhearthemontheradio.Mostadvertisementsareveryshort.Sometimestheadvertisersuseashortsentenceanditiseasyforpeopletosay.Nike,forexample,hasasimpleEnglishsentencewhichisusedallaroundtheworld:“Justdoit.”Advertisementsoftenusefunnysituationsaswell.Itissimpletorememberit.Alladvertisementsaredesignedtomakepeoplebuyaproduct.Anadvertisementforasoftdrink,forexample,mightshowagroupofyoungpeoplewhoarehavingfun.Theyoungpeoplearealldrinkingthesoftdrink.Advertisementsaresayingtoyou,“Whydon’tyoubuythisdrinkandbelikethesepeople?Youcanbeyoungandmodern.”Youmightthinkthatadvertisementsarenotforyou,butthenexttimeyoubuyasoftdrink,askyourselfthisquestion:WhyamIbuyingthisparticularproduct?1．Fromthepassage,weknowthat_______.A．alladvertisementsaroundusarewritteninEnglishB．manybagshavethenameofthecompanythatmadethemC．havingsoftdrinksmakesapersonyoungandmodernD．advertisementsareonlyforyoungpeople2．Alladvertisementsaredesignedto_______.A．sellyousomethingyoudon’twantB．makeyouyoungandmodernC．makeyoubuytheproductD．showyouwhatyouneedtobuy3．Thebesttitleofthispassageis.A．advertisementsallaroundusB．allkindsofadvertisementsC．tomakepeoplebuyaproductD．advertisementsoftenusefunnysituationsⅤ.书面表达19、假设你是Beth,前段时间曾向英语校刊投送一篇题为MyEnglishTea