甘肃省武威市武威第八中学2023-2024学年中考适应性考试英语试题含答案

甘肃省武威市武威第八中学2023-2024学年中考适应性考试英语试题含答案注意事项1．考生要认真填写考场号和座位序号。2．试题所有答案必须填涂或书写在答题卡上，在试卷上作答无效。第一部分必须用2B铅笔作答；第二部分必须用黑色字迹的签字笔作答。3．考试结束后，考生须将试卷和答题卡放在桌面上，待监考员收回。Ⅰ.单项选择1、—Lisa,howisyourcousin?—Heisnow.Thankyou.A．morehealthier B．muchhealthier C．veryhealthier D．healthiest2、—WhereisMr.Wu?—Hetogetherwithhisstudents__________singingbythelake.A．ispractisingB．arepractisingC．willpractiseD．wouldpractise3、HongKong-Zhuhai-MacaoBridge______already.However,wedon’tknowwhattimeitwillbeopentotraffic.A．isbuiltB．wasbuiltC．willbebuiltD．hasbeenbuilt4、--Yoursonhasn’twatchedthemovieNeedforSpeed,hashe?--____________.Hetoldmeitwas______exciting_____he’dliketowatchitagain.A．Yes,hehas；so；thatB．Yes,hehas；such；thatC．No,hehasn’t；so；thatD．No,hehasn’t；such；that5、—Isyourfatherormotherateacher?—________.Myfatherisadoctorandmymotherisanofficeworker.A．None B．Either C．Neither6、Idon’tlikecheesebecauseit________toostrongand________abitsour.A．feels;looks B．smells;tastesC．sounds;look D．looks;feels7、–Doyouknowthreestudentsofourschoolhaveinventedausefulglassescase?--Really?Iamsoproudof_________.A．theyB．theirC．them8、Thestudents'interestinChinesepaper-cutalotafterafolkartistgavethematalk．A．hasrisen B．rose C．rises D．wasrising9、—Iamworriedabout_________.—Cheerup.I’msureyouwillmakeit.A．whereIcantaketomorrow’stest B．ifIcangethighmarksintomorrow’stestC．howcanIgetreadyfortomorrow’stest D．whatshouldItakewithmeintomorrow’stest10、—Didyouhaveagoodtimeattheparty?—OfcourseIdid.Infact,Ihadsuchfunthattimeseemedto_________soquickly.A．goby B．goaway C．goout D．gooverⅡ.完形填空11、Naturalresourcesarethingsthatweusethatcomefromtheearth.Ournaturalresourcesarelimited(有限的).Thismeansthattheywillnot1forever.Somearerenewable,likewhenyouplantanewtreewhenyoucutonedown.Othersarenotrenewable,likewhenyoudigcoal(煤)outofthe2Onceitisused,itisgone.Peoplerealizethe________thattheearth’snaturalresourcesarelimited,andcandothingstohelpconserve(节约)thoseresources.________youtrytoconserveanaturalresource,youtrytouselessofit,soitdoesnotgetusedupso3Onewaythatpeopleconservefuel,likegasoline,isbyridingabicycleorwalkingwhenthe4isshortinsteadofdrivingeverywhere.Waterisaveryimportantnaturalresourcebecauseweallneedittostay5Wecanconservewater________makingsurethatourpipesandtapsdonotleak(泄露).Wecanalsomakewisechoicestoconservewater,likeonlyusingthedishwasherorwashingmachinewhentheyarefull.Everyonecanmakecontributionstoprotectingnaturalresources.1．A．lastB．spreadC．burnD．change2．A．stationB．buildingC．groundD．brick3．A．newsB．planC．decisionD．fact4．A．WhenB．AlthoughC．WhateverD．Whether5．A．slowlyB．hardC．regularlyD．fast6．A．moneyB．spaceC．placeD．distance7．A．aliveB．aloneC．asleepD．awake8．A．aboutB．forC．byD．withⅢ.语法填空12、阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Inmylife,apersonwhohasinfluencedmemostismyfather.Heisamodelforme.NowI’lltellyouabouthisstory.Myfatherisinhis1．(fifty).Heneversmokesordrinks.He2．(work)inalocalfactoryforyears.Youwillnotfindanythingunusualabouthimuntilyoulearnmore.Heworkscarefullyallthetime,sohe3．(respect)byhisworkmates.Myfatherhasalwaysbeenkindandhelpful.Hehasfun4．(talk)witholdpeople.HegaveourTVtoafamilywhocouldnotaffordone.Hecaresforthechildren5．havelosttheirparents.Wheneverhehassomemoneyleft,hewillgiveittosomeoneinneed.Myfatherhasdonated(捐赠)bloodmanytimessincewe6．(move)here.Thebloodhehasdonatedismuchenough7．(save)over10lives.Hehasalsodonatedbloodcellstopeoplewithbloodcancer.Tomysurprise,hehasdecidedtodonatehisbodyformedicalresearch8．hisdeath.WhenIwasalittlegirl,Icouldnotunderstandwhymyfatheralwaysseemedtobe9．(kind)toothersthantohisownfamilyandwhyhethinksofothersmorethan10．(he).NowIrealizethatheownsaheartfulloflove.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、AccordingtothetraditionalChineselunarcalendar,weofficiallywelcometheYearoftheHorsebetterthanothers.Thehorsehasplayedanimportantrolethroughouthumanhistoryallovertheworld.Horseswereusedforthousandsofyearsasameansoftransportation,aweaponofwarandaplougheroffields(犁地农具),but"thehorsewasmorethanjustavehicle-ithadmorecharacterthanacar,atankoratractor,"ClareBaldingwroteforTheTelegraph.IntheMiddleAgesinWesternsocieties,thehorsewasasymbolofchivalry（骑士神）andnobility(贵族).Infact,theword"chivalry"comesfrom"cheval"inOldFrench,whichmeanthorse.Theideaofchivalryhelpedtofashionthe19th-century"gentleman",whichwasaboutgoodmanners,courageandhonestytofriends.Nowadays,becauseofeconomic(经济)development,peopleinWesternsocietiesarelesslikelytoseeorridehorses.Peoplelivingincities,inparticular,hardlyeverexperiencehorsesexceptthroughmovies,paintingsorbooks.Buthorseracing,andbetting.moneyonhorseraces,isstillpopular.TheKentuckyDerbyisoneofthemostpopularsportingeventseveryyearintheUS.IntheUK,theroyalpolicestillgoaroundthecityonhorsebackandtheQueenridesinatraditionalhorse-drawncarriageon"ceremonialoccasions(正式场合)”．SomesayingsabouthorsesarestillusedinEnglishtoday.Forexample,peoplestillsay"holdyourhorses"tomean“slowdown".Ifsomeoneseemstooproud,peoplemighttellhimorherto"getoffhisorherhighhorse".Andsincehorsesarestrongandenergetic,thereareexpressionssuchas"asstrongasahorse","workhorse"and"horsingaround"..Interestingly,thehorsealsoappearsinmanyChinesesayings,suchasQianlima,whichmeansatalentedperson.OtherChinesehorsesayingsincludeMadaochenggong(instantsuccess)andBaimawangzi(princecharming).Besidestheirphysicalstrengths,horsesaresmartandhave"excellentmemories",accordingtoDiscoveryNews.Maybethat'swhyChinesepeoplesay,"Anoldhorsenevergetslost".Sincethehorseishonoredasasymbolofmanygreatqualities,peoplebornintheYearoftheHorsearesaidtosharethem.1．AccordingtoChinesetradition,whichyeariswelcomedbestofficially?A．theYearoftheSnakeB．theYearoftheTigerC．theYearoftheMouseD．theYearoftheHorse2．Accordingtothepassage,whichisNOTtheroleofthehorsenowadays?A．Aweaponofwar.B．Theroyalpolice'stransportationtogoaroundintheUK.C．Racehorses.D．Animalactorsinmovies.3．Ifafriendofyoursisoverconfident,whatareyousupposedtotellhimorher?A．Holdyourhorses.B．Getoffyourhighhorse.C．BeasstrongasahorseD．Anoldhorsenevergetslost4．Accordingtothepassage,whichisNOTthereasonwhypeoplelikehorses?A．ThehorsehasplayedanimportantrolethroughouthumanhistoryallovertheworldB．ThehorsewasasymbolofchivalryandnobilityintheMiddleAgesinWesternsocieties.C．Besidestheirphysicalstrengths,horsesaresmartandhave“excellentmemories".D．Horsesareonlyusedasameansoftransportationlikeacar,atankoratractor.5．Fromthepassageweknowthat.A．Economydevelopsalot,sopeopleinWesternsocietieshardlyseeorridehorsesnowadays.B．TheKentuckyDerbyisoneofthemostpopularbettingeventseveryyearintheUS.C．QianlimainChinesemeansapersonwhocanrunonethousandkilometersaday.D．Sincethehorseishonoredasasymbolofmanygreatqualities,peoplebornintheYearoftheHorsearesaidtobeasstrongasahorse.B14、Go“back”intimeIsthereawaytoquicklyrecall（回忆）informationjustbeforetakinganexam?Walkingbackwardsmightbeasolution.ScientistsfromtheUniversityofRoehamptonintheUKsaidthisactivitycanhelppeopleimprovetheirshort-termmemory.Researchersasked114volunteerstowatchavideo.Afterwatchingthevideo,thevolunteersweresplit（分成）intothreegroups.Onegroupwastoldtowalk10metersforward.Thesecondgroupwalked10metersbackwards.Thethirdgroupstoodinoneplace.Allthreegroupswerethenasked20questionsaboutwhattheysawinthevideo.Thescientistsfoundthatthebackward-walkinggroupgottwomoreanswerscorrectthantheothertwogroups.Thissuggeststhatthelinkbetweentheconcepts（概念）oftimeandspaceisimportantintermsofhowourmindsformmemories.“Timeisreallyexpressedvia（通过）space,”Aleksandra,wholedthestudy,toldtheDailyMail.Whenyouwalkbackwards,youseethingsfromadifferentangle（角度）comparedtowalkingforward,Thisdifferencehelpspeoplerecallthingsthathappenedinthepast.Andwalkingbackwardsisnotjustgoodforourbrains.Itisalsogoodfortherestofourbody.Comparedtowalkingforward,walkingbackwardsismorechallenging.Thiscanhelpusimproveourfitness,accordingtoNewScientist.Walkingbackwardsusesmoreenergyinashorttimeandburnsmorecalories（卡路里）.Inaddition,walkingbackwardsislessstressfulforourknees.Itcouldbehelpfulforpeoplewhooftenhavepainintheirknees,accordingtoresearchersfromtheUniversityofOregonintheUS.Walkingbackwardsalsokeepsourspines（脊柱）strong,whichcanhelptoease（缓解）paininthelowerback.Thismightbewhymanyoldpeoplelikewalkingbackwards.1．Whatdoes“thisactivity”inParagraph1referto（指的是）?A．Recallinginformation. B．Takinganexam.C．Walkingbackwards. D．Improvingmemory.2．Thesecondparagraphiswrittento.A．introduceausefulwayofwalkingB．showwhocananswermorequestionscorrectlyC．explainwhywalkingbackwardsimprovesmemoryD．describehowresearchersdidtheirexperiment3．Whichgroupgottwomoreanswerscorrectinthestudy?A．Theforward-walkinggroup. B．Thebackward-walkinggroup.C．Thestanding-in-one-placegroup. D．Allgroups.4．AccordingtoNewScientist,howcanwalkingbackwardsbehelpful?A．Ithelpspeoplerememberinformation.B．Itallowspeopletoseethingsinanewangle.C．Ithelpspeopleburnmorecalories.D．Itcaneasepaininpeople’skneesandbacks.5．Whatdoweknowfromthepassage?A．Walkingbackwardscanhelppeopleinmanyways.B．Scientistssuggestwalkingbackwardsfor10meterseveryday.C．Memoriesareformedwhenwedochallengingactivities.D．Oldpeoplelikewalkingbackwardsbecauseitcanhelpthemloseweight.C15、完形填空（本题有15小题，每小题1分；共计15分）Severalyearsagoayoungteachertookabustotheschoolwhereheworked.Whenhesatdown,he____thatthedriverhadgivenhimtwentypencetoomuchchangebyaccident.Hethoughttohimself,“I’dbettergivethetwentypenceback.Itwouldbe____tokeepit.”Thenhethought,“Oh,____it,it’sonlytwentypence.Whowouldcareaboutthislittleamount?Andthebuscompanyalreadygetstoomuchinticketprices;theywill____missit.Acceptitasagift,andkeepquiet.ThesedaysIhavebeenvery____becauseofbadhealthandIhopethegiftcancheermeup.”Whenhearrivedathis____,theteacherpaused(暂停)atthedoor,thenhe____thetwentypencetothedriverandsaid:“Here,yougavemetoomuch____”Thedriversmiledandreplied:“Don’tyou_____me?Itookyourscienceclasslastyear.Iamapart-timedriverhere.IrealizedIhadgivenyoutwentypencetoomuch.LaterIthoughtwhynot____ajokeonyou.Ijustwantedto____whatyouwoulddo____Igaveyoutoomuchchange.”Whentheyoungteacher____thebus,hiskneesbecameweak.Hehadtocatchtheneareststreetlamppole(杆)for____,andlookeduptotheskyandcried:“Oh,Ialmostlostmyface,anddidn’tpassthe____!”1．A．hopedB．discoveredC．wishedD．said2．A．wrongB．trueC．easyD．clever3．A．believeB．avoidC．throwD．forget4．A．neverB．everC．foreverD．always5．A．unhappyB．freeC．strangeD．angry6．A．homeB．schoolC．stopD．office7．A．introducedB．postedC．lentD．returned8．A．changeB．helpC．timeD．confidence9．A．findB．forgetC．rememberD．refuse10．A．hearB．shareC．tellD．play11．A．askB．seeC．sayD．understand12．A．untilB．becauseC．ifD．though13．A．ranforB．waitedforC．gotonD．gotoff14．A．pleasureB．supportC．funD．break15．A．lessonB．chanceC．riskD．testD16、StudyBooksLearningHowtoLearn$24.99

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1．Accordingtotheads,thesethreebooksarefor___________.A．men B．parents C．children D．women2．ThepicturesinthebookLearningHowtoLearncan_________.A．makethebookbeautifulB．makethechildrendrawbeautifullyC．makethebooksellwellD．makethechildrenunderstandthebookeasily3．_______cantellyouthemeaningofthedifferentmarksinadictionary.A．LearningHowtoLearnB．StudyskillsforLifeC．BasicStudyManualD．HowtoUseaDictionaryforChildren4．IfyoubuythethreebooksonJune18,2014,youwillhavetopay_______forthem.A．$98.49 B．$49.25 C．$80.99 D．$79.245．Thepurposeofthepassageisto_______.A．sellthethreebookstochildrenB．helpchildrenlearnEnglishC．helpchildrenlearnaboutnatureD．useadictionarytopronouncecorrectlyE17、Lastsummer,15-year-oldBobhadaproblem.Likealotofchildren.Bobwasinterestedindoingmanythings.Helikeddancingmostandwantedtojoinadancinggroup.ButBob’shighschooldidn’thaveaboys’dancinggroupbutagirls’group.Hetriedtojointhegirls’group.Andhemadeit.Bobthoughthisproblemwasoverafterhehadbeenoneofthedancersinthedancinggroup.Butabiggerproblemwasjustbeginning.Theschooldidn’tallowBobtostayinthegirls’group.“IfweletBobstayinthegroup,”theschoolsaid,“otherboyswillwanttojoin.Soon,therewon’tbeanygirlsinthegroup."TheytookBoboffthegroup.Bobwasveryangryaboutit,sohewenttoajudge（法官）.ThejudgesaiditwasnotarightdecisionandtoldtheschooltoletBobgobacktothedancinggroup.1．Bob’sfavoritewas______.A．singing B．dancing C．drawing D．driving2．ItwasdifficultforBobtojointheschooldancinggroupbecause_______.A．theschoolonlyhadagirls’dancinggroup B．theschooldidn’tallowboystodance C．thegrouphadenoughdancersalready D．hewasnotagooddancer3．Theschoolworriedthat______ifBobstayedinthegroup.A．nobodywouldwatchtheirdance B．otherboyswouldjoinandthegirlsmightleaveC．otherschoolsmightlaughatthem D．theparentswouldbeangryaboutit4．Thejudgethoughttheschool’sdecisionwas______.A．useful B．necessary C．right D．wrong5．Wecaninfer（推断）thatBobfelt_______whenhewentbacktothegroup.A．hungry B．sad C．happy D．sureF18、HotmovieinEsplanadeTheatre1．Howmanydaysdoesthemoviebeon?A．For8days.B．For9days.C．For10days.2．Howlongdoeseachmovielast?A．Halfanhour.