福建省厦门市竹坝校2023-2024学年中考五模英语试题含答案

福建省厦门市竹坝校2023-2024学年中考五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、--Thankyouforshowingmetheway--_______.A．NoproblemB．Itdoesn'tmatterC．ItismypleasureD．It'skindofyou2、-Jack,whatdoyouthinkofmynewdress?-Sorry,pardon?I_____aboutsomethingelse.A．amthinkingB．wasthinkingC．thoughtD．think3、Yesterdayathief_________thebankandhelpedhimselftomillionsofmoney.A．brokeinB．brokeupC．brokeoutD．brokeinto4、—Doyouknowtheladyoverthere?—Ohyes.ismyEnglishteacher.A．HeB．SheC．HisD．Her5、—Howoftendoyougoswimminginsummer?—________.Ican’tswimatall.A．AlwaysB．NeverC．SometimesD．Seldom6、－willtheinvitationsbesenttoourguests?－Inthreedays.A．Howoften B．Howsoon C．Howlong D．Howfar7、Excuseme,sir.Couldyoutellme________？A．whereisthebanknearestB．whereisthenearestbankC．wherethenearestbankis8、Englishisveryimportantinourdailylife.ToimproveyourEnglishlanguageskills,youshould____.①beactiveinpractice②onlystudythingslikegrammarandvocabulary③listentoatapeandrepeatoutloud④avoidspeakingEnglishinpublicforfearoflosingface⑤takenoteof(注意)thekeywordsinanarticleforbetterunderstandingA．①③⑤ B．②③④ C．①②③⑤9、—Didhetellyouanything________?—Yes,hetoldusthe________oflearningEnglishwell.A．important;importantB．importance;importantC．importance;importanceD．important;importance10、Ibelieveeverystudentinourschoolanticipatesenteringhisorherdreamhighschool.A．looksforward B．expects C．looksforwardto D．hopesⅡ.完形填空11、完形填空（10小题，每小题1分，共10分）Weweregoingtoplayateamfromacountryschool.Theydidn'tcomeuntilthegametimearrived.Theylooked1thanwehadthought.Theywerewearingdirtybluejeansandlookedlikefarmboys.Weeventhoughtthattheyhadneverseenabasketballbefore.Weallsatdown.Wefeltthatwedidn't2anypracticeagainstateamlikethat.Itwasalreadysolatethatno3couldbegiventothemforawarm-up.Thegamebegan.Oneofourboys4theballandheshot（掷）alongpasstoourforward（前锋）.FromoutofnowhereaboyinadirtyT-shirt5thepassandwithabeautifulform（姿势）heshotandgottwopoints（分）.They6us.Thentheygotanother7ofpointsinaminute.Soonitwasallover.Thecountryteam8us.Wecertainlylearnedthateventhoughateamisgood,thereisusuallyanother9alittlebetter.Buttheimportantlessonlearnedwas:Onecan'ttellaman,orateam,bythe101．A．strongerB．youngerC．worseD．less2．A．getB．tryC．useD．need3．A．basketB．spaceC．ballD．time4．A．gotB．playedC．missedD．carried5．A．caughtB．changedC．startedD．stopped6．A．surprisedB．keptC．brokeD．hit7．A．halfB．pairC．groupD．double8．A．wonB．savedC．beatD．joined9．A．justB．alreadyC．aboutD．almost10．A．T-shirtsB．clothesC．placesD．pointsⅢ.语法填空12、根据短文内容及所给提示，补全文中单词或用所给单词的正确形式填空。Willitmatterifyoudon’ttakeyourbreakfast?Ashorttimeago,atestwas1．(give)intheUSA．Peopleofdifferenta2．from12to83,wereaskedtohaveatest.Duringthetest,thesepeopleweregivenallkindsofbreakfastsands3．theygotnobreakfastatall.Scientistswantedtoseehowwell4．(they)bodiesworkedwhentheyhadhaddifferentkindsofbreakfasts.Theresultsshowthatifaperson5．(eat)arightbreakfast,heorshewillworkbetterthanifheorshehasnobreakfast.Ifastudenthasfruit,eggs,breadandmilkb6．goingtoschool,hewilllearnmorequickly7．listenmorecarefullyinclass.Theresultsalsoshowthat8．(have)nobreakfastwillnothelpyoulose9．(weigh).Thisisbecausepeoplebecomeso10．(饥饿)atnoonthattheyeattoomuchforlunch.Sotheywillgainweightinsteadoflosingweight.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、GustaveEiffeldesignedtheEiffelTowerastheentrancetothe1889ParisWorld'sFair.Today,itisasymbolofFrance.Takeacloserlookatthecountry's"IronLady".1．WhatisanothernamefortheEiffelTower?A．IronTower. B．GustaveTower. C．IronLady. D．World'sFair.2．Howhighistheviewingarea?A．1,063feet. B．906feet. C．377feet. D．187feet.3．WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?A．Thetowerismadeofironandglass.B．TherearefourplatformsintheEiffelTower.C．Visitorscanmailpostcardsonthesecondplatform.D．Visitorscantakethestairsoranelevatortothetop.B14、Whateverthesituation,youneedtounderstandgestures(手势).Manygesturesthatweuseareuniversal(通用的).Someofthemcancreatewrongmeaningstoothers.Usingthewronggesturecouldgetyouintotroublewhenyoucommunicatewithforeigners.Becarefulwiththesegestures：The‘thumbup’sign—InItaly,GermanyandGreece,thissignsimplymeansthenumberone.InRussiathemeaningofthisexpressionis‘good’or‘welldone’.InEgyptandIraq,itmeansperfectorverygood.Itiswidelyusedbetweenpeople.ButinIranitistraditionallyanobscene(不正经的)gesture.The‘OK’sign—Oftenusedtomeanagreement,butitisconsideredrudeinBrazil,southernItaly,GermanyandGreece.InJapan,thisgestureisasignofmoney.InsouthernFranceitisusedtoshowthatsomethingisworthless.Thevictorysign—WiththeindexfingerandmiddlefingerrosetoformaV.Itmeansvictoryorpeace.BecarefulaboutusingitinBritain,however,ifthepalmisfacingtowardyou,thegestureisconsideredobscene.Snappingyourfingers(打响指)—Somemightusethisgesturetogetsomeone’sattention.InFranceandBelgiumitsendsabadmessage.Youwouldneversnapyourfingerstogetawaiter’sattention.Handsinthepockets—Thisiscommonlyseenindailylife.InFinland,Sweden,France,Belgium,IndonesiaandJapan,puttingyourhandsinyourpocketswouldbeconsideredimpoliteinabusinessmeeting.Themeaningofgesturesisnotuniversal.Usethesetipstopreventaculturalmisunderstand.Whenindoubt,thebestadvicewouldbeto‘keepyourhandstoyourself.’1．Inwhichcountrydoesthe‘Thumbup’NOTmeangoodorwelldone?A．InItaly.B．InRussia.C．InEgypt.D．InIran.2．Whenyouwanttogetawaiter’sattentioninFrance,__________.A．youcanusethe‘OK’signB．youcan’tputyourhandsinthepocketsC．youcan’tsnapyourfingersD．youcanuseyourfingerstoformaV3．Whichsignmeansimpoliteinabusinessmeeting?A．The‘OK’sign.B．Thevictorysign.C．Snappingyourfingers.D．Handsinthepockets.C15、Afewyearsago,Iworkedatachurch(教堂).Sincemysonwashomeschooling,hewentwithmetothechurcheveryday.Mostmornings,we’dstopatalocalstore,andgetachocolatedrinkforhimandacupofcoffeeforme.Theclerk(店员)atthestoremadeourlivesmoreenjoyableeachday,andsowereturnedagainandagain.Shehadfoundherownwayofenjoyinglifeandherjob.I’mnotevensureifsherealizedthatherwarmthandbrightnessputasmileuponthefaceofeachcustomer(顾客).Whenacustomerbroughtcakestothecounter,anyotherclerkcouldhaveasked:“Wouldyoulikesomemilkwiththosecakes?”Instead,sheasked:“Wouldyoulikealotteryticket(彩票)withthosecakes?”ShemighthaveaskedmeifIwantedsugarwithmycoffee.Butinstead,sheasked:“Wouldyoulikesomebatteries(电池)withthatcoffee?”Yes,lifeiswhatyoumakeofit.Thisclerk’smethodofdealingwithwhatsomethinkisaboringjob,andwiththecustomersshemetdaily,madethehoursinherdaymoreenjoyable.Indoingthat,shealsorefreshedthelivesofothersandmadethemlaugh.Sometimes,ifmydayatthechurchhadbeenverytiring,we’dstopatthatstorebeforegoinghome.We’dgiggle(咯咯笑)asweleftthestore,theclerk’swordsechoing(回响)behindus.“Wouldyoulikesomeshampoo(洗发香波)withthatorangejuice?”1．Whydidthewriterandhersonreturntothestoreagainandagain?A．Becausethedrinksweredeliciousthere.B．Becausethefoodwascheapthere.C．Becausetheyfelthappythere.D．Becausetherewasonlyonestore.2．Whatwastheclerklike?A．Shewasserious. B．Shewaslively.C．Shewasnervous. D．Shewassilly.3．Theclerkatthestoremayaskthecustomers,“_________”A．Wouldyoulikesomemilkwiththecakes?B．Wouldyoulikesomebreadwiththemilk?C．Wouldyoulikebatterieswiththetoys?D．Wouldyoulikepencilswiththecake?D16、Meyerhasbeencrazyaboutwritingsinceshewasyoung.Shegotherfirstlessoninstory-tellingfrom____grandfather,whogaveherwordsoflove.Hesetoffherimaginationandinfluencedhermuch.Meyeralwayshadstoriesrunning____herheadandassoonasshecouldwrite,sheputthemdownonpaper.Meyer____rememberedthecallthatchangedherlife.ItwasTuesday,February18th,whenthe____ranginthekitchenofherLosAngeleshome.OnthelinewasMartyBanderas,aliteraryagent(代理)towhomshehadsentacopyofhernovelthreeweeksearlier.SheaskedMeyersome____information,likeageandhealthcondition.Meyerfelt____andaskedwhatthatwasabout.Banderasonlyreplied,"I'vejustsoldyour____foroneandahalfmilliondollars!"Shesatdowninshock.Shehadwrittenoverfourteennovelsintwentyyears,buteachonehadbeen____bypublishers(出版商).Manypeoplewouldhavebeendiscouraged(气馁的),____nother.Eachtime,shejustgotdowntowritinganotherone.Herhusbandadvisedhertofindsomethingelsetodo,butshenever____Seeingthisbookpublishedwasthemost____thingthathaseverhappenedtoher.Nowsheisa____ofthreechildren,butshehasneverstopped____,turningoutnovelsbetweenkidsanddishes.Sheiswritinganothernovelnow,andsheexpectsanothersuccess.Yes,herbelief(信仰)hasbroughther____,andithaschangedherlife____Meyerisveryconfidentthatshewillenjoyamoresuccessfulandmeaningfullifeaslongasshekeepsonwithherdream.1．A．myB．yourC．herD．his2．A．throughB．withC．alongD．across3．A．hardlyB．probablyC．clearlyD．usually4．A．phoneB．bellC．clockD．alarm5．A．localB．publicC．personalD．national6．A．happyB．afraidC．sadD．strange7．A．paintingB．novelC．newspaperD．magazine8．A．acceptedB．agreedC．refusedD．enjoyed9．A．soB．orC．andD．but10．A．camebackB．gaveupC．wentawayD．gotdown11．A．boringB．tiringC．excitingD．interesting12．A．teacherB．cousinC．nurseD．mother13．A．writingB．readingC．listeningD．speaking14．A．freedomB．successC．friendshipD．beauty15．A．intimeB．inpublicC．inreturnD．insurpriseE17、

Artificialintelligence(AI,人工智能)canhelpusmakephonecalls.Itcanguideustowherewewanttogo.Itcanplaygames.Andnow,AIcandoevenmorethings.ResearchersfromMicrosofthavecreatedthefirstmachinetranslationsystemthatcantranslatenewsarticlesfromChinesetoEnglish,BusinessStandardreported.AccordingtoMicrosoft'sofficialwebsite,researcherstestedthesystembyaskingittotranslatehundredsofsentencestakenfromnewsstories.Then,languageexpertscomparedtheresultstotwotranslationsthatweredonebyhumans.Theexpertsconcludedthatthesystem'stranslationswereasgoodasthehumantranslations.Machinetranslationisalwayschallenging.Thisispartlybecausedifferentwordscanbeusedtoexpressthesamemeaning.Itcanbehardtosaywhichwordismore“correct”.Expertsusedseveralmethodstoimprovethesystem'stranslationabilities.“Muchofourresearchisreallyinspired(得到启发)byhowwehumansdothings,”leadresearcherLiuTieyansaid.Onemethodiscalledduallearning.Inthismethod,thesystemtranslateseverysentencefromChinesetoEnglish,aswellastranslatesthesentencesbackfromEnglishintoChinese.Thisway,thesystemcanimproveitselfandlearnfromitsownmistakes.Thisissimilartowhathumansdotomakesuretheirtranslationsareaccurate(准确的).Anothermethodmakesuseofdeliberationnetworks.Theresearcherstaughtthesystemtorepeattheprocessoftranslatingthesamesentenceoverandover.Gradually,thesystemcanimprovethequalityofitstranslations.Thisissimilartohowpeoplerevisetheirownwritingbygoingthroughitagainandagain.1．Microsoftcreatedasystemthatcan_____.A．makephonecalls B．givepeopledirectionsC．playgameswithpeople D．translatenewsarticles2．Whatdidtheexpertssayaboutthesystem'stranslations?A．Theywerenotaccurate.B．Theywereasgoodashumantranslations.C．Theywerebetterthanhumantranslations.D．It'shardtotellwhetherthetranslationswerecorrect.3．Duallearningtrainsthesystemtotranslate_____.A．morequickly B．differentsentencesC．moreaccurately D．thesamesentencerepeatedly4．Whatisthemainideaofthestory?A．Whatartificialintelligencecandoforus.B．HowsentencesaretranslatedfromChinesetoEnglish.C．Howthemachinetranslationsystemwasdeveloped.D．WhyMicrosoftcreatedamachinetranslationsystem.F18、Likereading?Wantaninterestingbooktoread?Hereareourbooks.Justpicktheonethatyoulikebest.TheBestoftheSongBooks:ByHarlanCobenListPrice:$28.00Price:$21.00Yousave:$7.00(25%)Customer(顾客)Review:★★★BookmarksbyPhillips:MagazinebyPatriciaCornwellListPrice:$24.00Price:$18.00Yousave:$6.00(25%)CustomerReview:★★★TheMysteryofBreathing:AnovelbyPerilKlausListPrice:$15.00Price:$12.00Yousave:$3.00(20%)CustomerReview:★★★TenLittleFingers:BooksforbabiesbyAnnieKebleListPrice:$25.00Price:$15.00Yousave:$10.00(40%)CustomerReview:★★★★★Forfurtherinformation,pleaseclickhere:www.book.....com.1．Whichbookisthemostpopularone,accordingtocustomerreviews?A．TenLittleFingersB．BookmarksbyPhillipsC．TheMysteryofBreathingD．TheBe