2023-2024学年湖北省襄城区市级名校中考二模英语试题含答案

2023-2024学年湖北省襄城区市级名校中考二模英语试题含答案注意事项：1．答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2．回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。3．考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。Ⅰ.单项选择1、Tim,yourroomisamess,please______yourthings.A．putoutB．putawayC．giveoutD．giveaway2、Theschoolbaglookssonice.Isit_______?A．yourB．yoursC．you3、—DoyouknowaboutYuanLongping?—Onlyalittle.ButChinesepeopleareproudoftheman______hybridriceisfamous.A．whoB．whichC．thatD．whose4、—DoesAliceoftenworkuntil2.a.m.onweekdays.—No,she_____does.Butsheoftenstaysuplateonweekdays.A．always B．seldom C．usually5、—Doyoustillrememberourprimaryschoolteacher,Mrs.Liu?—Yes,shealwaysencouragedusandgaveussupportwemetdifficulties.A．whatever B．whenever C．however6、---Excuseme，couldyoutellme_____?---Certainly.Ataquarterpasttwointheafternoon.A．whenwillthetrainleaveB．whenthetrainwouldleaveC．whenthetrainleftD．whenthetrainleaves7、--DoyoulovethepoemsbyLiQingzhao?--Yes,alittle.ButIpreferthosebyDuFubecausecancheermeup.A．itB．heC．sheD．they8、Theclothesinthisstorearesold_______verygoodprices.A．inB．atC．onD．to9、The24thWinterOlympicGames________inBeijingandinZhangjiakouin2022.A．holds B．willhold C．wereheld D．willbeheld10、—_______isitfromtheNewTowntotheoldcitycentre?—Lessthan30minutesbyunderground.A．HowfarB．HowoftenC．HowlongD．HowmuchⅡ.完形填空11、完形填空阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项A、B、C、D中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Agroupoffrogsweretraveling1thewoodswhentwoofthemfellintoadeeppit(坑).Alltheotherfrogsgatheredaroundthepit.Whentheysawhowdeepthepitwas,theytoldthe2frogsthattheywereas3asdead.Thetwofrogsignored4wordsandtriedtojumpoutofthepitwithalloftheirmight5frogskepttellingthemtostop,thattheywereasgoodasdead.6,oneofthefrogslistenedtowhattheotherfrogsweresayingandgaveup.Hefelldownanddied.Theotherfrog7tojumpashardashecould.Onceagain,thecrowdoffrogsshoutedathimto8andwaitfordeath.Hejumpedevenharderandfinally9itout.Whenhegotout,theotherfrogsasked:“Didyounothearus?”Totheir10,thefrogexplainedtothem11hewasalmostdeaf.Hethoughttheywereencouraginghimthewholetime.Wordshavethepowerof12anddeath.Anencouragingwordspokentosomeonewhois13canliftthemupandhelpthemmakeitthroughtheirdifficulties.Adestructive(破坏性的)wordtosomeone14isdowncanbefatal(致命的).So15becarefulofwhatyousay.1．A．inB．overC．throughD．to2．A．secondB．nextC．twoD．first3．A．muchB．deepC．goodD．hard4．A．hisB．theirC．itsD．my5．A．anotherB．theotherC．otherD．others6．A．FirstB．FinallyC．ThenD．Suddenly7．A．triedB．continuedC．wentD．asked8．A．putupB．giveupC．stayupD．jumpup9．A．madeB．gotC．jumpedD．lifted10．A．surpriseB．joyC．happinessD．disappointed11．A．thatB．ifC．whenD．why12．A．lifeB．aliveC．liveD．lively13．A．downB．onC．upD．out14．A．whichB．whomC．whoD．what15．A．neverB．stillC．alwaysD．justⅢ.语法填空12、综合填空。阅读下面的短文，在空白处填入一个适当的词或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式。InChina,luckynumbershavepronunciationsthataresimilartowordswithlucky1．(mean).Forexample,thenumber8isthemostfavorednumber2．inChineseitispronouncedbaandsoundssimilartofa,meaning“gettingrich”.Thus8issaid3．invitegreatwealth.Maybethe4．(good)examplethatshowshowChinesepeoplelovethenumber8isthe2008BeijingOlympicGames.TheOpeningceremony(开模式）5．(hold)at8minutesand8secondspast8:00p.m.onthe8thAugust.Thiswasinexpectationof6．(win)themostoutofthisbigcompetition.Chinesecouplesalsohopethatthenumber8willbringlucktotheirchildren.In2008,there7．about17millionnewborns,makingarecordsinceearly1990s.Andmanyofthe8．(baby)werebornaroundAugust.Chinesepeople’sloveforthenumber8canbeseeneveninsmallthingssuch9．numberplates(牌照）.Numberplates10．”8888”canbesoldatveryhighprices.WhentheChinesechoosefloornumbers,phonenumbers,ordatesofevents,theyprefernumberswith8inthem,too.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、EdithCavellwasborninalittleEnglishvillage.Shewasaclever；hard-workinggirlanddidwellatschool；especiallyinmusicandFrench.Aftersheleftschool；herfirstjobwastotakecareofthechildrenofarichfamilyinBelgium（比利时）.ThelanguagetheyspokewasFrench；soshefoundthatherschoolstudieswereuseful.Shecouldunderstandthemeasily；atthesametimeshetaughtthechildrentospeakEnglishandplaythepiano.Afterhearingthatherfatherwasseriouslyill；Edithreturnedhometolookafterhim.Shethendecidedtobecomeanurse.AfterwardsforfiveyearssheworkedinanEnglishhospitalwheresheprovedtobehighlyprofessional（专业的）atherjob.ABelgiandoctorwassoimpressed（印象深的）thatheinvitedhertohiscountrytoorganizeatrainingschoolfornurses.TheFirstWorldWar(第一次世界大战)brokeoutin1914andEdithCavell’sschoolofnursingbecameahospital.Shestayedtheretolookafterthesickandwoundedsoldiers(伤员).Edithtreatedthemwithkindness.BetweenNovember1914andAugust1915shesecretlyhelpedabout200woundedsoldiersandprisoners(囚犯)escapefromtheGermans.LatertheGermanarmyfoundoutwhatEdithhaddoneandtheyarrestedher.Finally；theGermanskilledher；buttheycouldnot________Atallstatue（雕塑）hasbeenbuiltinTrafalgarSquare；London；inhonor（纪念）ofthebraveEnglishnurse.1．EdithCavellwasfrom__________.A．FranceB．EnglandC．BelgiumD．Germany2．EdithCavell’sfirstjobwasto__________.A．teachFrenchB．lookafterthechildrenofarichfamilyC．teachEnglishD．lookafterthesickandwoundedsoldiers3．WhydidEdithreturnhomefromBelgium?A．BecauseshefoundworkinanEnglishhospital.B．Becausesheorganizedatrainingschoolfornurses.C．BecausetheFirstWorldWarbrokeout.D．Becauseherfatherwasseriouslyill.4．What’stheChinesemeaningof“killhermemory”inthispassage?A．杀死她B．使她失去记忆C．抹去对她的记忆D．摧残她5．Accordingtothepassage；whichofthefollowingisTRUE?A．EdithwasgoodatmusicandGermanatschool.B．Edithwasahighlyprofessionaldoctor.C．Edithwasinvitedtohercountrytoorganizeatrainingschoolfornurses.D．PeoplehavebuiltatallstatueinhonorofEdith.B14、BigBrothersBigSistersisbasedonthesimplicityandpower（力量）offriendship．Itisaprogramwhichprovidesfriendshipandfunbymatching___________(ages7-17)withavolunteeradultwhocanbebotharolemodelandasupportivefriend.Volunteertutorscomefromallwalksoflife—married,single,withorwithoutchildren.BigBrothersandBigSistersarenotreplacementparentsorsocialworkers.Theyaretutors:someonetotrust,tohavefunwith,totalkandgotowhenneeded.ABigSisterandLittleSisterwillgenerallyspendbetweenoneandfourhourstogetherthreeorfourtimeseachmonthforatleasttwelvemonths.Theyenjoysimpleactivitiessuchasapicnicatapark,cooking,doingsportsorgoingtoafootballmatch.Theseactivitiesimprovethefriendshipandhelptheyoungpersondevelopself-respect,confidenceandlifedirection.BigBrothersBigSistersorganizationscanbefoundthroughouttheworld.Itisthelargestandmostwell-knownprovideroftutorservicesinternationallyandhasbeenoperatingfor25years.EmilyandSarahhavebeenmatchedsince2008.Emilyisa15-year-oldgirlwhohasexperiencedsomedifficultiesbeingacceptedbyherschoolmatesatschool.“Iwasprettysuretherewassomethingwrongwithme.”Emily’smumcameacrossBigBrothersBigSistersandthoughtitwouldbeofbenefittoEmilyby“providingdifferentfeedbackaboutherselfotherthanjustdependingonschoolmatestomeasure(测量)herself-worth.Sarahwantedtogetinvolved(使参与)inavolunteerprogram.“Igoogleditandfoundouthowtobeapartofit.Ithoughtitwouldbefunformetogetinvolvedinmakingtimetodosomethingbecausesometimesitisallworkandnoplay.”BigBrothersBigSistershasbeenofgreatbenefitandenjoymenttobothEmilyandSarah.TheyloveandlookforwardtotheirtimetogetherandthepartnershiphascertainlyhelpedEmilybemorecomfortableinbeingthewonderfulandhappygirlsheis!1．Accordingtothepassage,“vulnerableyoungpeople”areprobablythosewhoare_________.A．popularatschoolB．ratherweakphysicallyC．easilyhurtemotionallyD．confidentinthemselves2．Avolunteerisusuallyexpectedtoworkwithinayearforatleast______．A．72hoursB．48hoursC．36hoursD．24hours3．WhydidSarahwanttogetinvolvedintheprogram?A．Shefeltabitboredwithherlife.B．Sheusedtobeavolunteer.C．Sheneededapart-timejob.D．Shewantedtogetadifficultjob.4．WhatisthepurposeofBigBrothersBigSisters?A．Toofferstudentspublicservices．B．Tohelpstudentsimprovetheirgrades．C．Toorganizefunnysportactivitiesforyoungpeople．D．Toprovidepartnershipandfunforyoungpeople．C15、VolunteerswithChildreninNepalYouwillhaveanopportunitytohelpchildrenthere.Childrenwhohavelosttheirparentsorwhoseparentsaretoopoortocareforthemneedlove,attention,lifeskillsandeducation.Asavolunteerthere,youwillworkwithlocalteacherstoteachEnglishandcomputerskills,helpthechildrenwiththeirhomeworkandtakecareofthem.Volunteersarealsoencouragedtoorganizemusic,danceorsportsactivities.Somedaytripsarewelcomedbykids!Youneedto:*dowellinEnglish.*stayinNepalforatleast3weeks.*payforyourownfoodandroom($60-$80perweek)Ifyouhaveanyquestions,pleasesende-mailsto:BeiTaLuna@163.Com.1．WhichkindofchildrenneedhelpinNepal?A．Thechildrenwhodon’tlivewithparents.B．Thechildrenwhoseparentsarepoor.C．Thechildrenwholivewithparents.D．Thechildrenwhoaresick.2．IfyouwanttobeavolunteerinNepal,howlongwillyoustaythereatleast?A．Oneweek.B．Twoweeks.C．Threeweeks.D．Fourweeks.3．IfyouwanttobeavolunteerinNepalfor5weeks,howmuchwillitcostatleast?A．$210.B．$240.C．$280.D．$300.4．What’sthepassageabout?A．TeachersWanted.B．VolunteersWanted.C．WelcometoNepal.D．ThechancetoNepalD16、Onceaboywenttoapalacetoaskawisemanwhatthesecretofhappinessis.Aftertalkingwiththeboy,thewisemanaskedtheboytolookaroundthepalaceandreturnintwohours.“And,Iwanttoaskyoutodosomething,”saidthewiseman.“Asyoulookaround,carrythisspoonwithyouwithoutmakingtheoilspill(溢出).”Theboybeganwalkingupanddownthestairsofthepalace,andhekepthiseyesonthespoonallthetime.Aftertwohours,hereturned.“Well,”askedthewiseman,“whatdidyouseeinmypalace?”Theboysaidthathehadseennothing.“Thengobackandenjoymywonderfulworld,”saidthewiseman.Theboypickedupthespoonandbegantolookaroundthepalaceagain.Thistime,hesawmanybeautifulthingsinthepalace.Whenhereturned,thewisemanasked,“butwherearethedropsofoilIgiveyou?”Theboysawthattheoilwasgone.“ThereisonlyonepieceofadviceIcangiveyou,”saidthewiseman.“Thesecretofhappinessistoseeallwondersoftheworldandnevertoforgetthedropsofoilonthespoon.”根据短文内容，从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出正确选项，并将所选答案涂到答题卡（填在答题卷）的相应位置上。1．Theboyvisitedthewisemanfor_______________.A．helpingthewisemancarrytheoilB．becomingfamousC．gettingthesecretofhappinessD．goingsightseeinginthepalace2．Thestoryhappened_______________.A．inauniversityB．inapalaceC．inarestaurantD．inaboy’shome3．Whydidtheboyseenothingforthefirsttimetolookaroundthewiseman’spalace?A．Becausehekepthiseyesonthespoonallthetime.B．Becausehewasblind.C．Becausetherewasnothinginit.D．Becausetheoilwasgone.4．WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?A．Thewisemanlivedinthebeautifulpalace.B．Thereweremanybeautifulthingsinthepalace.C．Itwasdifficultfortheboytocarrythespoonwithhimwithoutmakingtheoilspill.D．Theboywasinvitedtoseeawiseman.5．Accordingtothepassage,wecanknow_______________.A．theboydidn'tgetthesecretofthehappinessatallB．thewisemantoldtheboywhatwasthehappiness,butnotdirectlyC．thesecretofhappinessistoseeallwondersoftheworldD．thewisemansaidnothingE17、Sayingnostartssmall'Allrightthen-justonemorepiece…'Wordseverygirlhassaidwhentheyarefacedwiththedeliciouscheesecake.Ofcourse,manyofusknowwemayeatthewholethingintheend.Itisn'tjustgirls.Mostofusfindithardtosay'no'tosomethingattractive,However,scientistsnowsaythatwillpowerisveryimportanttosuccessandahappylife.Scientistsindifferentcountrieshavebeenstudyingtheeffectsofwillpoweronpeople'slivesforalongtime.Theresultsaresimilar,accordingtoanarticleonFebruary7intheGuardian,afamousBritishnewspaper.Inoneexperiment,scientiststoldyoungchildrenthattheycouldeitherhaveamarshmallow(圆形软糖)now,ortwomarshmallowsin15minutes.Waitingobviouslyneededmorewillpower.Scientiststhencontinuedstudyingthechildrenastheygrewup.Theywantedtoseeifsomechildrenalwayshadstrongerwillpower.Theyalsowantedtoseehowhavingstrongerwillpoweraffectedtheirlives.Yearslater,scientistsfoundthatthechildrenwhohadwaitedfortwomarshmallowswereallhealthier,happierandricheradults.Oppositely,thechildrenwhohadshownweakerwillpoweratthatyoungageweremorelikelytobeinlow-paidjobs,tobeoverweight,tohavesocialproblems.Butthereishope,RoyFBaumeister,anAmericansocialpsychology(心理学)professor(教授)toldtheGuardian.Baumeistersayswecantrainourwillpowerjustlikewetrainourmuscles.Evenalittlepracticecanstrengthenouroverallself-controlifwedoitregularly.Youcouldstartbymakingyourselfstandupstraight,speakingincompletesentences,orusingacomputermousewiththeotherhand.Scientistshavefoundthatpeoplewhomanagetochangelittlehabitsoftenperformmuchbetterinlaboratorywillpowertests.Likemuscles,willpowercan'gettired'.Don'ttrytodotoomanythingsatthesametime,orwhenyoudon'thaveenoughenergy,forexamplewhenyouareill.Ifyoualreadyfeeltired,youcantrytorecharge(恢复)yourwillpowerwithagoodnight'ssleepandbyeatingwell.1．Theexampleofagirleatingcheesecakeisusedto_______.A．provethatgirlshaveweakwillpowerB．introducethetopicofwillpowertothereadersC．showthatcheesecakeisespeciallyattractivetogirlsD．showtheconnectionbetweenwillpowerandsuccess2．Whatcanweinferfromtheexperiment?A．Thescientistshadalreadyknowntheresultsbeforetheexperiment.B．Itshowedthatwillpoweristhemostimportanttosuccessandahappylife.C．Thechildrenwhochosetowaitweremorelikelytobesuccessfulintheirlives.D．Thechildrenwhochoseonlyonemarshmallowatfirsthadstrongerwillpower.3．WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentionedaboutthetrainingofwillpower?A．Youshouldhaveagoaleveryday.B．Goodrestandproperdietcanhelp.C．Willpowerneedstobeexercisedregularly.D．Keepwillpowerfrombeingusedtoomuch.4．Whatisthearticlemainlyabout?A．Howwillpowerandmusclesaresimilarandhowtheycanbetrained.B．Howwillpoweraffectspeople'slivesandhowitissimilartomuscles.C．Howwillpowerisimportanttosuccessandhowwecanmakeitstronger.D．Howwillpowerisconnectedwithsuccessandhowtheyaffecteachother.F18、Foodsthatarewellknowntoyoumaynotbefamiliartopeoplefromdifferentplacesaroundtheworld.Touristsandtravelersoftengettotrysomeunfamiliarfood.Thatispartofthefunoftraveling.Herearefourpeople’sexperienceswithforeignfood.DavidKingisaChinesestudentinFrance.“IneverhadcheeseorevenmilkbeforeIcametoFrance.CowsareseldomseeninmypartofChina.Sothereisnomilkormilkproducts.IdranksomemilkwhenIfirstarrivedinFrance.Ihatedit!Itriedcheese,too,butIdidn’tlikeit.Iloveicecream,thoughthat’smadefrommilk.”

BirgitisfromSweden.ShetraveledtoAustraliaonvocation.“Iwasinarestaurantthatwasspecialinfish.Iheardsomeotherpeopleorderflake,soIorderedsome,too.Itwasdelicious!Later,IlearnedthatflakesisanAustraliannameforshark.Now,wheneverIseeanewfood,Itryitonpurpose.Youknowwhy?IrememberhowmuchIenjoyedflake.”

ChandraisadentistinTexas.SheisfromIndia.“I’mafraidtotrynewfoodsbecausemaybethereisbeefinthem.I’maHindu(印度教信徒)andmyreligion(信仰)stopsmefromeatingmeatfromthecow.That’swhyIcan’teathamburgersornoodleswithmeatballs.”

NathanisfromtheUnitedStates.HetaughtforayearinChina.“Myfriendgavemesome100-year-oldeggstoeat.Ididn’tliketheirappearanceatall.Theeggsweregreeninside,butmyfriendssaidthecolorwasnormal.Chinesepeopleputsomethingonfresheggs.Thentheyputthemintheearthforthreemonths.Sotheeggsweren’treallyveryold.Evenso,Ididn’twanttotouchthem.”

1．Chandraisafraidtotrynewfoodsbecause_________.A．shecan’teatfoodwithbeefB．shedoesn’tliketheirappearanceC．shedoesn’tlikeforeignfoodD．shedoesn’tneedanyfoodatall2．Nathanworkedas_______inChinaforayear.A．aworker B．adentistC．ateacher D．astudent3．Thepassagetellsusthat___________.A．DavidKingoftendrinksmilkB．flakeandsharkarethesamefishC．aHindueatsmeatfromthecowD．theeggisputintheearthforahundredyearsⅤ.书面表达19、地球是我们人类共同的家园，人类只有一个地球。“低碳、环保”已成为当今时代主题。目前，我市英语学会准备在全市中学生中开展以“Save(拯救)ourearth”为主题的英文征文活动。现请你根据以下三个方面的提示，写一篇80词左右的短文参评。重要性：只有一个地球主要问题：污染、疾病、灾难措施：停止污染、保护大自然注意：1.文中不得出现你的真实姓名