湖北省宜昌市宜都市2024年中考押题英语预测卷含答案

湖北省宜昌市宜都市2024年中考押题英语预测卷含答案注意事项：1．答题前，考生先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写清楚，将条形码准确粘贴在考生信息条形码粘贴区。2．选择题必须使用2B铅笔填涂；非选择题必须使用0．5毫米黑色字迹的签字笔书写，字体工整、笔迹清楚。3．请按照题号顺序在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、试题卷上答题无效。4．保持卡面清洁，不要折叠，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、AnewstudyfromaUniversityfoundthat88percentofpeople______makeNewYear’sresolutionsfailed.A．whose B．who C．which D．whom2、________enjoyablethejourneywas!Wereallyhadagreattime.A．What B．Whata C．Whatan D．How3、—Excuseme,wouldyoulikemindhelpingmewiththemathproblem?—I’msorry.,I’minahurry.A．IngeneralB．InfactC．BythewayD．Ofcourse4、Theweatherforecastdoesn’tsay_________.A．ifitrainstomorrow B．ifdoesitraintomorrowC．ifitwillraintomorrow D．ifwillitraintomorrow5、—Doyouknow________?—Yes,thereis.Itisjustacrossfromthecinema.A．wherethebookstoreis B．howIcangettothebookstoreC．whenthebookstoreopens D．whetherthereisabookstorenearhere6、Myheadteacherknowsmebetterthan_______.A．himself B．herself C．yourself D．myself7、WhentheplanehittheWorldTradeCenter,____people____init.A．thousandsof;worked B．thousandof;wereworkingC．thousandsof;wereworking D．thousandof;worked8、Ienjoythepartyverymuch，butI________gohome.It'stoodark.A．haveto B．may C．mustn't D．can't9、Thereare________teachersinourschool,________ofthemarewomenteachers.A．twohundreds;threefourth B．twohundred;threefourthsC．twohundred;threeforths D．twohundreds;threefourths10、--______willthediscussionlast?--______wereachanagreement.A．Howlong;Notuntil B．When;NotuntilC．Howlong,Until D．When,UntilⅡ.完形填空11、完形填空（10小题，每小题1分，共10分）先通读短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个可以填入相应空白处的最佳答案，并将其标号填入题前括号内。Yesterdayafternoon,Ivisitedmyuncle—FrankHawkins.Hewas1meabouthisexperiencesasayoungman.2heretired(退休),Frankwastheheadofaverylargebusinesscompany.Butasaboyhe3toworkinasmallshop.Itwashisjobtorepairbicyclesand4thattimeheusedtoworkfourteenhoursaday.Hesavedmoneyforyearsandin1958he5asmallworkshopofhisown6histwentiesFrankusedtomakesparepartsforplanes.Atthattimehehadtwohelpers.Inafewyearsthesmallworkshophadbecomealargefactory7employedsevenhundredandtwenty-eightpeople.Franksmiledwhenherememberedhis8earlyyearsandthelongroadtosuccess.Hewasstillsmilingwhenthedoor9andhiswifecamein.She10himtorepairtheirgrandson'sbicycle!1．A．sayingB．tellingC．talkingD．speaking2．A．BeforeB．AfterC．WhenD．As3．A．usesB．isusedC．usedD．wasused4．A．forB．onC．inD．at5．A．broughtB．boughtC．buyD．buying6．A．AtB．InC．onD．To7．A．itB．whichC．whoD．/8．A．easyB．easilyC．hardD．hardly9．A．openB．closeC．openedD．closed10．A．wantB．wantedC．wantsD．wantingⅢ.语法填空12、语法填空阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。TakingpublictransportationintheUnitedStates,youcanoftenseepeoplereadingbookson1．waytoschoolorwork.ButinChina,Ihardlyseepeoplereading2．theirfreetime.Arepeople’sattitudestowardreading3．(difference)here?Notreally.Data(数据)releasedbyAmazonChinashowthatChinesepeoplestillreadalot.They4．(simple)prefere-booksoverregularbooks.However,otherdatashowthatreadingisstill5．(popular)intheUSthaninChina.Isthereareasonforthisdifference?I’mnotsure.WhatIdoknowisthatChinahasarichhistoryofliterature(文学).FromclassicnovelslikeRomanceoftheThreeKingdomstothemodernscience-fictionepicTheThree-BodyProblem,Chineseauthors6．(create)manyfantasticworkssofar.Perhapsthedifferencestartsfromchildhood.Readingtextbooksanddoinghomeworkcanmakeyoufeelquitetired.Bythetimeyoufinishit,youmightnotfeellikereadingfor7．.Chinesestudentssurelyhavetoreadmoreanddomorehomework8．Americanstudents.Soit’snowonderthattheymightnotwanttoreadmuchintheirsparetime.9．learningtolovereadingcanbegreat.Readingcanopendoorstoplaces,peopleandideasthatyoucannotimagine.Evenjustasinglebookhasthepowertochangeyourown10．(person)beliefsandattitudes.Wherewillyournextbooktakeyou?Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、Bats(蝙蝠)areunusualanimals.Eventhoughtheyfly,theyarenotbirds.Batsaretheonlymammalsthatfly.Amammalisananimalthathashairandfeedsitsbabieswithitsownmilk.Motherbatshavebabieseachspring.Babybatshangontotheirmothersuntiltheylearntoflybythemselves.Batscanbemanydifferentcolors.Mostarebrown,butsomeareblack,orangeorevengreen.Eventhoughmanypeopledonotlikebats,batsdon’tusuallycausepeopletrouble.Onlyvampirebats(吸血蝙蝠)areverydangerous.BatsintheUnitedStateshelppeople.Everyyeartheyeatmillionsofbadinsects!Batssleepalldaybecausetheycannotseewellinthebrightsunlight.Theyhangupsidedownindarkplaces.Assoonasdarknessbeginstofall,batswakeup.Theyflyaroundeasilyandquicklyatnight.Somebatsflyatnight,whileothersflyonlyintheeveningortheearlymorning.Batsmakesoundsthathelpthemfly,sincetheycannotseewell.Peoplecannothearthesesounds.Whenbatsmakesounds,thesoundshitobjectsinfrontofthemandgobackatthem.Mostbatseatmosquitoes(蚊子)andmoths(飞蛾)，buttherearesomebatsthatwillcatchfishswimminginwaterandeatthem.Stillotherkindsofbatseatbirdsormice.Batsthatliveinveryhotareaseatonlysomepartsofflowers.Batsthatliveincoldareassometimessleepallwinter.Thatmeansthey_____Otherbatsthatliveincoldareasflytowarmerplacesforthewinter.1．（小题1）Accordingtothepassage,batsintheUnitedStatesare.A．shyB．dangerousC．helpfulD．endangered2．（小题2）Howdobatstellifsomethingisintheirway?A．Bymakingsounds.B．Byopeningtheireyeswide.C．Byhittingobjectsinfront.D．Bywatchingotherbrightobjects.3．（小题3）Whatdoestheunderlinedword“hibernate”inthelastparagraphmeaninChinese?A．Findahome.B．LiveinnatureC．Eatanything.D．Sleepduringwinter4．（小题4）What’sthebesttitleforthepassage?A．AnimalsorBirdsB．TheunusualanimalC．Theflyinganimal.D．TheanimalwithdifferentcolorsB14、LeonardodaVinciwasbornonApril15,1452inItaly.Heisbestknownasanartisttoday.OneofhisfamouspaintingsiscalledMonaLisa.However,Leonardohadmanyothernaturalabilities.Hewasalsoagreatinventor.Manyofhisinventionshavebecomeimportantinmoderndaylife.AlthoughLeonardohatedwar,heinventedmanydifferentmachinesusedforwars.Hismostspecialinventionwasthemachinegun,whichwasproducedandusedinwarmanyyearslater.Bywatchingthewaybirdsfly,Leonardotriedtofindoutthesecretofflying.Amonghissketches(素描)wecanseeseveralobjects.Weconsiderthemasmodernflyingmachines.Leonardospentmanyhoursthinkingabouthowtomakegooduseoftime.Hedevelopedideasforlabor-savingmachineslikecuttingmachines.Leonardowasastrangeman.Hedidn'teatanymeat,whichwasunusualinthosetimes.Heneverpublishedhisideasandscientificdiscoveries.Heusuallyusedmirrorwriting,whichlookslikewritinginamirror,startingfromtherightsideofthepageandmovingtotheleft.Wehaveverylittleofhisworktoday.Leonardofinishedonlyafewofhispaintings.Heleftmanyunfinishedbecausehethoughttheywerenotperfect.NooneinhislifetimeknewhowgreatLeonardowas.Wenowbelieve,however,thathewasoneofthecleverestmentheworldhaseverknown.1．Accordingtothepassage,Leonardowasnotonlyanartistbutalso.A．amusician B．aninventorC．awriter D．anengineer2．WhatwasLeonardo'smostspecialinvention.A．Themirrorwriting B．ThecuttingmachineC．Themachinegun D．Theflyingmachine3．WhichofthefollowingstatementsistrueaboutLeonardo?A．Heusuallywroteinamirror. B．Hedidn'teatanymeat.C．Helikedtopublishhisdiscoveries. D．Heenjoyeddrawingflyingmachines.4．Whatisthepurposeofthepassage?A．ToletusknowmoreaboutLeonardo. B．TointroduceLeonardo'sgreatinventionsC．TodiscussLeonardo'sfamouspaintings. D．Tointroduceagreatartisttous.C15、Londonusedtobe“foggy”forthesamereasonthatcitieslikeBeijingorChongqingare“foggy”today.The“fog”wasinfactsmog,amixtureofsmokeandfog.Inotherwords,itwasmadebyairpollution.InLondon,someofthispollutioncamefromfactories,butmuchofitcamefromthecoal(煤)thatpeopleburntintheirhousestokeepwarmduringthewinter.Bythe1950s,London’ssmogproblemhadbecomesobadthatthegovernmentdecidedtodosomethingtocleantheair.AnewlawwasmadeandnobodycouldburncoalinanyBritishcity.Withinafewyears,theairbecamemuchcleaner.Therewerenomore“pea-soupers”.ManyChinesecitiesnowfacethesamesortofproblemwithairpollutionthatLondonfaced40or50yearsago.However,thisproblemismoredifficultforChinesecitiestosolve.Onereasonisthatmoreofthepollutioncomesfromthefactories,ratherthanfromcoalburntinpeople’shouses.Ifthesefactorieswereclosed,thiswouldharmtheeconomyandlotsofpeoplewouldlosetheirjobs.Anotherreasonisthatchangingfromcoaltocleanerfuel(燃料),likegas,isquiteexpensive.However,theairinmanyChinesecitiesisbecomingcleanerandcleaner,asthegovernmentandpeoplepaymoreandmoreattentiontocuttingdownpollution.Asaresult,therearefewer“pea-soupers”inBeijingthanthereusedtobe.根据短文内容，选择最佳答案，并在答题卡上按要求作答。1．WhatwasthemainreasonforairpollutioninLondon?A．Therewastoomuchsmokeinthesky.B．Thereweretoomanyfactoriesinthecity.C．Peopleburnttoomuchcoalinthehouses.D．Thecitywastoobigforthecleanerstoclean.2．HowdidtheairinLondonbecomemuchcleaner?A．Therewasnotsomuchfoginthewinterlater.B．Alawwasmadetokeeppeoplefromburningcoalintheirhouses.C．Manyfactoriesinthecitywereclosed.D．Peoplepaidmoreattentiontocleaningtheircity.3．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“pea-soupers”referto?A．SmogB．SmokeC．GasD．Coal4．TheproblemofairpollutionismoredifficultforChinesecitiestosolvebecauseof_____reasons.A．oneB．twoC．threeD．four5．Whatdoyouthinkthegovernmentwilldowiththeairpollution?A．Thegovernmentwillaskpeopletoburncoal.B．Thegovernmentwillaskpeoplealwaysusegasinsteadofcoal.C．ThegovernmentwillcloseallthefactoriesinChina.D．Thegovernmentwillpaymoreandmoreattentiontocuttingdownpollution.D16、Onlyhumansspeakusingwords.Butallkindsintheanimalworldcancommunicateinonewayoranother.Maybeyouhaveheardaboutthewaybeesdancearoundtosendmessagestoeachotherandthewaydogsbarkindifferentwaystogivewarnings,tobefriendlyortobeplayful.Butdidyouknowaboutinfrasoniccommunicationusedbyelephants?Thisishowitworks:Humanshearlowsoundslikethunderrumblinginthesky.Butwedon’thearsoundslowerthanthis.However,animalssuchaselephantsandhipposcanhearmuchlowersoundsthanhumanscan.Andwhat’smore,theycanmakethoselowsoundsaswell,andtheyusethemtocommunicatewitheachother.Thisisknownasinfrasound.Theamazingthingaboutinfrasoundisthatittravelsoverseveralkilometers.Higher-levelsoundsliketheonepeoplecanhear,don’ttravelwellthroughwalls,leaves,treesandsoon,whichiswhywecan’thearsoundsfrommorethan100metersaway.Butinfrasoundismuchstrongerandthingslikegrassandtreeshavenoinfluenceonit.Therefore,itcantravelmuchfurther.Elephantscanhearinfrasoniccallsfromfourkilometersaway!Therehavebeenreportsofpeoplewatchinggroupsofelephantsfeedingorrestingandthentheelephantssuddenlyallstoppedwhattheyweredoingfornoreasonatall.Theyobviouslyheardawarningcallfromalongwayaway,butthepeopledidn’thearasound.Inplaceslikeazooorwildlifeparkwhereyoucangetnearertoanimals,itisabiteasiertosensewheninfrasonicsoundsaremade.Whenyoustandnearmotherelephantswiththeirbabiesinazoo,youmaynoticeaslightrumblingintheaireveryfewminutes—notloudorstrong,butclearlynoticed.Thisisinfrasoniccommunication—themotherelephants“talking”totheirbabies.1．WhydoesthewritermentionbeesanddogsinParagraph1?A．Becausetheyuseinfrasoniccommunication.B．Becausetheycommunicateliketheelephants.C．Becausetheyareexamplesofanimalcommunication.D．Becausepeoplewanttolearnhowtheycommunicate.2．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEabout‘infrasound’?A．Humanscanhearinfrasoundeasily.B．Ittravelsnearlyseveralkilometers.C．Itsoundslowbutcan’ttravelveryfar.D．Ittravelswellthroughwalls,leavesandsoon.3．Inplaceslikezoos,________.A．elephantsdon’tneedtomakeinfrasonicsoundsB．itiseasierforelephantstomakeinfrasonicsoundsC．motherelephantsdon’tletpeoplestandneartheirbabiesD．humanscaneasilysenseinfrasonicsoundswhentheyaremade4．Whichwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A．TalkingtohumansB．TalkingtoanimalsC．PlayingwithhumansD．PlayingwithelephantsE17、IliveinIndiaandIndianismymotherlanguage.Iamascientist.IlearnedEnglishverywellandnowIwanttosharemyexperiencewithotherpeople.IhadmyfirstcontactwithEnglishwhenIwassix.MydadlovedlisteningtotheBeatles（披头士）andheencouragedmetolistentotheband.Ilistenedtothemeverydayforthefollowingsevenyears.Inthebeginning,Icouldnotunderstandnothing.ButsoonIstartedtounderstandsomewords.LaterIgotabookwiththewordsofallthesongs.Ireadthebookmanytimes.Ilearnedmanysongsbyheart.ItbecamemydreamtolearnEnglishwellsothatIcouldunderstandtheBeatles.Today,IcanunderstandtheBeatlesveryclearly.EachtimeIhearaBeatlessong,Iamhappyandproud.WhenIwas13yearsold,Istartedreadingsciencebooks.IcouldonlyreadinIndian.ButmorebookswereallEnglish.IcouldnotreadthembecauseIdidnotknowEnglishsowell.IfeltthatthebooksinEnglishwouldbeevenmoreinterestingandmoreexciting.WhenImeteverynewEnglishword,Ifeltitwasclosetomygoal,itcouldimprovemyreadingability.FinallyIcouldreadmyfirstwholebookinEnglish.Thatmomentwasexciting.IknewIgotintoanewworld.WhenIreadinEnglish,Ihadnotonlythepleasureofreading,butalsothepleasureofusingEnglishandlearningEnglish.ForthelastfouryearsIhavereadbooksonlyinEnglish.NowIstudyscience.IdiscoverthatmyknowledgeofEnglishisveryimportantformylearningscience.WithoutEnglishIwouldbelimitedtothefewbookswhichareinIndian,andtherearereallyfew.1．Wecaninfer（推断）thatlisteningtotheBeatles__________.A．wasalwaysthewriter’sfavoritethingtodoB．madetheauthordecidetobecomeasingerC．helpedtheauthoralotinlearningEnglishwellD．helpedtheauthor’sfatherlearnEnglishwell2．WhydidthewriterstarttoreadsciencebooksinEnglish?A．Becausehisfatherstronglyrequiredhimtodoso.B．BecausehewantedtolearnEnglishwellinthisway.C．BecausetherewerenobookswritteninIndianinhiscountry.D．BecausehethoughtthebookswouldhemorefunandexcitinginEnglish.3．WhentheauthorwasreadingsomethinginEnglish,he__________.A．triedhisbesttoremembernewwordsB．didn’tfindithardtoreadthematfirstC．neverchosetextswithmanynewwordsD．paidnoattentiontousingandlearningEnglish4．Accordingtothelastparagraph,whatisanadvantageofthewriter’slearningEnglish?A．HecanwritebooksinEnglish.B．HecansharehisknowledgeofEnglish.C．HecantranslateEnglishbooksintoIndian.D．HecanreadbooksaboutscienceinEnglish.5．What’sthewriter’spurposeinwritingthepassage?A．TotellushowhelearntEnglishwell.B．ToprovethatEnglishiseasytolearn.C．ToexplainwhyhewantedtolearnEnglish.D．TosuggestthatwespendmoretimeonEnglish.F18、Doyouknowofanyonewhousesthetruthtodeceive(欺骗)?Whensomeonetellsyousomethingthatistrue,butleavesoutimportantinformationthatshouldbeincluded,hecangiveyouafalsepicture．Forexample,someonemightsay,“Ijustwonahundreddollarsonthelottery(彩票).Itwasgreat.Itookthatdollarticketbacktothestoreandturneditinforonehundreddollars!”Thisguyisawinner,right?Maybe,maybenot.Wethendiscoverthathebought$200worthoftickets,andonlyonewasawinner.He’sreallyabigloser!Hedidn’tsayanythingthatwasfalse,butheleftoutimportantinformationonpurpose.That’scalledahalf-truth.Halftruthsarenottechnicallylies,buttheyarejustasdishonest.Someofficersoftenusethistrick.Let’ssaythatduringGovernorSmith’slastterm,herstatelostonemillionjobsandgainedthreemillionjobs.Thenshetriesanotherterm.Oneofthepersonswhodon’tsupporthersays,“DuringGovernorSmith’sterm,thestatelostonemillionjobs!”That’strue.However,anhoneststatementwouldhavebeen,“DuringGovernorSmith’sterm,thestatehadanetgainoftwomillionjobs.’’Advertiserswillsometimesusehalf