河北省沧州市名校2023-2024学年中考冲刺卷英语试题含答案

河北省沧州市名校2023-2024学年中考冲刺卷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、Jackisdishonest.Healways________someexcusesfordoingsomethingwrong.A．makesupB．setsupC．takesupD．picksup2、ItisreportedthathalfoftheChina’spopulation__________workingincitiesin2015tomakemoney．A．Are B．is C．was D．were3、---Wherearethetwins?---One________flowersandtreesinthegarden,theother______tohelpher.A．haswatered,hasgone B．iswatering,hasbeenC．iswatering,hasgone D．haswatered,hasbeen4、—_______isitfromtheNewTowntotheoldcitycentre?—Lessthan30minutesbyunderground.A．HowfarB．HowoftenC．HowlongD．Howmuch5、—Wouldyoulikesomemorenoodles,Celia?—Yes,just_________,please.A．afew B．few C．alittle D．little6、Youwilllosetheabilitytopayattention,planandstayactiveafteroneortwonights_____youcansleepwell.A．until B．when C．unless D．if7、-Youcanseemydreamswill________oneday.-Er!Let’swait.A．comeout B．comeon C．cometrue D．comein8、Wemustgetupearlywecancatchthefirstbustoschool.A．sothat B．suchthat C．inorderto D．inorder9、AsChinagrowsstrongerandstronger,Chinese_______________inmoreandmoreschoolsoutofourcountry.A．teaches B．istaught C．hastaught D．wastaught10、—Couldyouplease_______themusic?Mybabyissleeping.—Sorry.Iwilldoitrightaway.A．openupB．turndownC．dropbyD．dressupⅡ.完形填空11、通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出一个最佳答案。“Everythinghappensforthebest.”WheneverIfaced1,mymotherwouldsayso.AfterI2fromcollegein1932,Idecidedtofindajobinradioasasportsannouncer(广播员).IwenttoChicagoandknockedatthedoorofeverystation.But3,Iwasrefusedeverytime.Atonestation,akindladytoldmethatbigstationswouldn’twantaninexperiencedpersonandsuggestedthatItrymyluckatsmallerstations.Followingher4,IwentbacktoDixon,whereIhadgrownup.Therewerenoradio-announcingjobsinDixon,andmyfathersaidanewly-openedstorewantedalocalathletetoworkforit.Iaskedforthejob,butIwas5again.“Everythinghappensforthebest,”Mom6me.Dadofferedmethecartolookforajob.ItriedWOCRadioinDavenport,Iowa.Theprogramdirector,PeterMacArthur,saidtheyhadhiredanannouncer.AsIlefthisoffice,myfrustration(挫败感)boiledover.“HowcanIbecomeasportsannouncer7Ican’tgetajobinaradiostation?”Iaskedaloud.WhileIwaswaitingforthelift,Iheardsomeone8myname.ItwasMacArthur.“Whatwasthatyousaidaboutsports?Doyouknowanythingaboutfootball?”Thenheaskedmetobroadcast(广播)animaginarygame.9withmyperformance,heofferedmeachancetoworkthere.10mywayhome,Ithoughtofmymother’swords:“Ifyoucarryon,onedaysomethinggoodwillhappen.Somethingwouldn’thavehappenedifnotforthatprevious(之前的)disappointment.”1．A．disappointmentB．challengeC．excitement2．A．leftB．returnedC．graduated3．A．badlyB．unluckilyC．certainly4．A．adviceB．orderC．choice5．A．taughtB．suggestedC．refused6．A．visitedB．remindedC．changed7．A．asB．ifC．until8．A．callingB．singingC．shouting9．A．AngryB．UnsatisfiedC．Pleased10．A．ToB．OnC．InⅢ.语法填空12、AlecplaystheviolinandStellaplaysthefluteinthebandattheirschool.Theschoolhastwobands1．areknownasthetrainingbandandtheconcertband.Everyonebeginsinthetrainingband.“Attheverybeginning,Iplayedit2．(terrible)!”saysStella.“Myfamilyaskedmetopracticeinthebackyard3．theydidn’tlikethenoise.”AlecandStellahavebeenplayingtheirinstrumentsforayearnowsotheysoundmuchbetter.Theyarebothintheconcertbandandtheyarelearning4．(difficult)musicthanbefore.“We’relearningthemusicfromthefilmPiratesoftheCaribbean.Itsoundsfantastic!”saysAlec.“Itisreallygreat5．(play)inthebandwithotherkids.”Aswellasbeingfun,many6．(scientist)saythatlearningamusicalinstrumentisgoodforyourbrain.Ithelpschildren7．theirreadingandmathskills.Ithelpsthemlearntoconcentrate.Alecthinksthatlearningtheviolinhashelped8．(he)atschool.“IhavetoconcentrateandthinkaboutnothingwhenI’mpracticing,”hesays.“Andnowit’seasierformetoconcentrateonmyschoolwork.”Learningmusiccan9．helpchildrenbecomemoresureofthemselves.AsStel1asays,“ThefirsttimeI10．(stand)infrontofanaudienceIwasscared.ButnowIreallyenjoyit.”Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、OnJune26,2000,twoscientists,calledFrancisCollinsandCraigVenter,toldtheworldthattheycouldnowreadthewhole“map”ofthehumanbody:DNA．DNAissomethingthateverybodyhas,andittellsthebodywhattodo.DNAisthereasonthatwelooklikeourmotherandfather,becausewegetsomeoftheirDNAtomakeourown.Peoplehavebeentryingtounderstandthehumanbodyforalongtime.In1860,GregorMendeldiscoveredaspecialreasonwhywelookthesameasotherpeopleinourfamily.Itisbecauseofsmallthingsnamed“genes”inourbody.In1953,JamesWatsonandFrancisCrickmadeanotherdiscoveryandfoundoutthatthosesmallpartsarerealmessageswrittenintheDNAwithaspeciallanguage.In1961,MarshallNirenbergandJohannMatthaeifoundamessageinDNAshowinghowDNAtellsthecell(细胞)tobuilditsparts.ScientistshavenowfoundallthewordsintheDNAmap,butwestilldonotunderstandwhattheyalldo.Byunderstandingwhatjustone“word”means,wecanhelpsavemorepeoplefromseveralillnesses.Mostpeoplehopethatthiswillhelpmakebettermedicineandhelpsickpeople.Otherpeopleworrythatwhenpeoplebegintoknowmorewordsandfindoutlotsofotherinformation,wemightuseitinawrongway,justtomakepeoplemoreattractive,orstopsickpeoplefromgettingjobs.ManwouldhavetomeetalotoftroubleifDNAtechnicwasn’tlimitedinuse.根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。1．Whatdidthetwoscientistsfirstdiscoverin1961?A．The“map”ofDNA． B．Anewillness.C．ThelanguageofDNA． D．AmessageofDNA．2．Whatcanwedoifweunderstandsome“words”ofthelanguageinsidethebody?A．Makepeoplegetnewjobs. B．Makemedicineforillnesses.C．Makemapsofhuman. D．Makepeoplelessattractive.3．Whatdopeoplethinkaboutthiswork?A．Itcancausegoodorbadresults. B．Itcancauseonlygoodresults.C．Itcancausegoodresultsbutwon’twork. D．Itcancauseonlybadresults.B14、Iusedtothinkcourtesy(礼貌)wasathingofthepast.However,IchangedmymindwhenImetacourteousman.LastSaturday,Iwenttoacafewithmydaughters.Itwascrowdedwiththeusualloudcrowdandwehadtoclimbupthestairstofindanemptytable.Afterenjoyingcoffeeandsnacks,wewerereadytocomedownthestairs,wherethenarrowspacemadeclimbingdownonlypossibleinasingleline,withhardlyanyspaceforanotherpersontoeitherclimbuporcomedown.JustasIwasinthemiddleofmydescent(下去),amangottothemainentrance(入口)ofthecafewhichwasrightinfrontofthestaircase.IwassureIwouldbepushedbythemanwhowouldwanttogoupinahurry.Anyway,IkeptcomingdownasfastasIcould.Mydaughterswerealreadydown,lookingupatmeworriedly,hopingIwouldgetdownbeforethestrangerwentupthestairs.Nearlygettingdown,Inoticedthemanstillstandingnearthedoor.Later,Ipassedhimattheentrancedoorwhichhekeptholdingopen.Ilookedbackthinkinghewasstillatthedoor,decidingwhethertogoinorfindanotherlesscrowdedplace.However,Isawhimgoingupthestairs,twoatatime.Itoldmydaughtersaboutitandallofusfeltbadforwedidnoteventhankthecourteousgentleman.1．WhatcanwelearnfromParagraph2?A．Thewriterseldomgoestothecafe.B．Fewpeoplegotothecafeonweekends.C．Thewriterdidn’tlikethecoffee.D．Thecafeisoftencrowdedandnoisy.2．Howdidthedaughtersfeelwhentheysawtheirmumgoingdownthestairs?A．Sad. B．Worried. C．Excited. D．Proud.3．Thewriterfeltsorryfornotsaying“_________”totheman.A．Hello B．Goodbye C．Sorry D．Thanks4．Accordingtothepassage,wecanlearn_______.A．themanwenttoanothercafeatlastB．thewriteropenedthedoorforthemanC．themandidn’tpushthewriterD．themanisthewriter’soldfriend5．WhichofthefollowingistheRIGHTorder?①Thewriterhadsnacks.②Themanwentupthestairs.③Thewritercamedownthestairs.A．①②③ B．①③② C．③①② D．③②①C15、AudreyisaChinese-Americanstudent.ShehasfoundmanyvaluedifferencesbetweenChineseandAmericans.AboutmoneyAmericanswouldliketospendmorethantheyhave,somanyofthemarealwaysindebt(欠债).Chineseusuallyspendlessthantheyhave,somanyofthemhavemoneyleftinthebank.Americankidslovetomakemoneybythemselves.Chinesekidsalwaysasktheirparentsformoney.Americanparentsthinkitisnotusefultosendtheirchildrentoanexpensiveuniversity.Chineseparentswoulddoanythingtosendtheirchildrentoagooduniversityandthatmightmakethemverypoorsometimes.AboutschoolManyAmericangirlstakepartinsports,dancingandsinginggroupswhileChinesegirlstakepartin_____groups.SomeAmericanstudentsthinkthat“B”isagiftwhileChinesestudentsthinkthat“B”isterrible.AmericanparentsandChineseparentsAmericanparentsallowtheirdaughtersorsonstogoouttohavesomepart-timejobsintheirfreetimeorattheweekends.Chineseparentsusuallydon’tallowtheirchildrentodosoinmiddleorhighschools.1．WhatwouldaChinesemiddleschoolstudentprobablyNOTdoattheweekendsaccordingtothepassage?A．StudyathomeB．Dopart-timejobsC．TakepartinsportsgroupsD．Dochores2．SomeChinesepeoplehavemoneyleftinthebankbecause_______.A．theyusuallyspendlessthantheyhaveB．theyspendmorethantheyhaveC．theydon’tlikespendmoneyatallD．theymakealotofmoney3．WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentionedinthepassage?A．Chineseparentsusuallygivetheirkidsmoney.B．Americanchildrenlovetomakemoneybythemselves.C．ThereasonwhyChineseparentswoulddoanythingtosendtheirchildrentogooduniversities.D．Americansusuallyspendmoremoneythantheyhave.4．Theunderlinedword“academic”probablymeans_________inChinese.A．学术的B．娱乐的C．运动的D．休闲的5．Thebesttitleforthepassagewouldprobablybe_______.A．DifferencesbetweenChineseandAmericans.B．ChinesestudentsandAmericansC．ChineseparentsandAmericanparents.D．ChinesevaluesandAmericanvaluesD16、HavingFun“Growing”and“Stealing”Recently,anInternetgamehasbecomeanewfashionamongyoungofficeworkersandstudents.Peoplecan“farm”onapieceof“land”and“grow”,“sell”oreven“steal”“vegetables”,“flowers”and“fruits”ontheinternet.Theycanearnsomee-moneyandbuymore“seeds”,“pets”andeven“houses”.Joyceinterviewedsomeyoungpeople.Herearetheiropinions.Harold：Idon'tquiteunderstandwhytheyaresomadaboutthechildishgame,maybetheyarejustnotconfidentenoughtofacetherealworld.Allan：Ienjoyputtingsome“bugs”(臭虫)inmyfriends’gardensandwe’vebecomecloserbecauseofthegame.Havingfuntogetheristhemostexcitingthingaboutit．Laura：Youknow,peopleinthecitywishforthelifeinthecountryside.Itrelaxesmyworkpressure;besides,itgivesmetheexcitingexperienceofbeinga“thief”.Ivy：Well.It’sjustawasteoftime.Teenagersplayingthegamespendsomanyhoursonitthattheycannotconcentrateontheirstudy.1．Accordingtothepassage,peoplecan’t______thingsinthisgame.A．growB．borrowC．steal2．AmongthepeopleJoyceinterviewed,______likesthegamewhile______dislikesthegame.A．Laura,AllanB．Allan，HaroldC．Ivy,Harold3．FromLaura’swords,wecaninfer(推理)thatshe’smostprobably______.A．astudentB．anofficeworkerC．athief4．Youcanfindthepassage______.A．inasciencemagazineB．inanadvertisementC．inanewspaper5．WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A．Peopleinthecitywanttoenjoythecountrylife.B．Peoplecanearnsomemoneyandbuymoreseeds.C．PeopleareconfidentenoughtofacetherealworldE17、MysonJoeywasbornwithclubfeet(畸形足).Thedoctorstoldushewouldbeabletowalknormally---butwouldneverrunverywell.Thefirstthreeyearsofhislifewerespentinsurgery(手术)andbraces(支架).Bythetimehewas8,youwouldn’tknowhehadaproblemwhenyousawhimwalk.Thechildreninourneighborhoodranaround,asmostchildrendo,andJoeywouldplaytoo.Wenevertoldhimthatheprobablywouldn’tbeabletorunaswellastheotherchildren.Sohedidn’tknow.Inseventhgradehedecidedtotryoutforthecross-countryteam.Everydayhetrainedwiththeteam.Althoughthewholeteamruns,onlythetopsevenrunnershavethepotentialtoscorepointsfortheschool.Wedidn’ttellhimheprobablywouldnevermaketheteam,sohedidn’tknowwhy.Hecontinuedtorun4miles(6.4km)aday,everydayeventhedayhehada39.5Cfever.Wenevertoldhimhecouldn’trun4mileswitha39.5Cfever.Sohedidn’tknow.Whenthecoachpostedthenamesoftheteammembers,Joeywasnumbersixonthelist.Joeyhadmadetheteam.Hewasinseventhgrade–theothersixteammemberswerealleighth-graders.Wenevertoldhimhecouldn’tdoit...sohedidn’tknow.Hejustdidit.第2页1．Joeycouldn’twalknormallyuntil______________.A．hewasthreeyearsoldB．hewaseightyearsoldC．hewasinseventhgradeD．heranforthecross-countryteam2．WhatdidJoey’sparentsdowhenJoeydecidedtotryoutforthecross-countryteam?A．Theyfeltverynervous.B．Theytriedtostophim.C．Theyhelpedhimintheirownway.D．Theydidn’ttellhimwhattodo.3．AccordingtothePassage,aftertraining,Joey_____________.A．hadahighfeverB．hurthisclubfeetC．becametheoldestmemberoftheteamD．gotthechancetoscorepointsforhisschool4．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“potential”mean?A．权利B．任务C．运气D．潜能5．Whatdoesthewriterwanttotellus?A．Youcandoanythingifyouhaveastrongwill.B．Youcanrunfasterthanotherswithtraining.C．Parentsshouldallowtheirchildrentodoanything.D．Parentsshouldknowhowtohelptheirkidssucceed.F18、Whensomeonesays,“IguessI′llhavetofacethemusic”,itdoesn′tmeanheisgoingtoaconcert.Itissomethingunhappy.Forexample,astudentiscalledinbyhisteachertoexplainwhyhedidn′tfinishhishomework.EveryAmerican,youngorold,knowsthephrase“tofacethemusic”well.It′satleast30yearsold.Wheredidtheexpressioncomefrom?Oneexplanation(解释)isabouttheAmericanwriterJamesFennimoreCooper.Hesaidtheexpressionwasfirstusedbyactors.Whentheywereaskedtoperform,theywouldsay,“It′stimetofacethemusic.”Andthatisexactlywhattheydid-facethebandwhichisjustbelowthestage(舞台).Anactormightbenervouswhenhemovedontothestageinfrontoftheaudience(观众).Buthehadtogoout.So,“tofacethemusic”cametomeanhavingtogothroughsomethingnomatterhowunhappyitmightbe,becauseyouhadnochoice.Theotherexplanationcomesfromthearmy.Thesoldiershadtofacetheirleader′scheck.Theywereworriedabouthowwelltheylooked.Weretheirgunscleanenoughtopassthecheck?Still,themenhadtogoouttofacethecheck.Whatelsecouldtheydo?1．Whatdoestheexpression“tofacethemusic”exactlymean?A．Togotoaconcert.B．Tobecomeinterestedinmusic.C．Tojointhearmy.D．Togothroughsomethingunhappy.2．Inwhichofthefollowingplaceswon′ttheexpression“tofacethemusic”beused?A．Thestage.B．Theschool.C．Thecitylibrary.D．Thearmy.3．What′sthemainideaofthefourthparagraph?A．Worriesofanactoronthestage.B．Differentkindsofaudience.C．Whyanactorisnervousonthestage.D．Thetruemeaningof“tofacethemusic”.4．WhichofthefollowingisNOT