河南省信阳市二中重点名校2023-2024学年中考英语模拟试卷含答案

河南省信阳市二中重点名校2023-2024学年中考英语模拟精编试卷含答案注意事项：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、----He’sneverbeentoFrance,whichiswellworthavisit,______?----______.Heisworkinghardtohaveenoughmoneyforthetrip.A．hashe;NoB．ishe;YesC．hashe;YesD．hasn’the;No2、—Whydoyoulikelivinginthecountryside?一Becausethere'snoiseandfewercarsthere.A．lessB．littleC．fewerD．few3、—Idon’tknow________heleftinahurrywithoutanywordsthismorning.—Maybeheleftthecopyathome,forIheardthebossshouting.A．how B．where C．when D．why4、—Linda,willitrainthisafternoon?—It______rain.Whoknows?Theweatherchangessoquicklyinspring.A．may B．must C．will D．can5、—Whatwouldyoudoifthelightsuddenlywentout?—IthinkIwould______aboutinthedarkforthecandleandmatch.A．walk B．touch C．feel D．look6、TheyareallEuropeancountriesexcept.A．Norway B．Singapore C．Spain7、-Themonth-longvacationiscoming,butIdon’thaveanyplans.-Whynot_______volunteerworkinyourcommunity?A．do B．doing C．todo8、-Idon'tthinkTomisfastenoughtolearnthings.-"Iamsurprised,mydear,"saidMrs.Bennet,"thatyou_______besoreadytothinkyourownchildslowinlearning."A．might B．could C．should D．would9、—Now,whereismyschoolbag?—________!Wewillbelateforschool.A．Justamoment B．Takeiteasy C．Don’tworry D．Comeon10、—DidyougiveDickacall?—Ididn’tneedto______I’llseehimsoon.A．when B．through C．until D．becauseⅡ.完形填空11、InMay2001,IfoundajobinNewYorkattheWorldTradeCenter.1September11,2001,Iarrivedatmybuildingataround8:30a.m.Iwasabout2whenIdecidedtogetacoffee3.Iwenttomyfavouritecoffeeplace4itwastwoblockseastfrommyoffice.AsIwaswaitinginlinewithotherofficeworkers,Iheardaloud5.BeforeIcouldjointheothersoutsidetosee6wasgoingon,thefirstplanehadalready7myofficebuilding.Westaredindisbeliefattheblacksmoke8abovetheburningbuilding.Ifelt9tobealive.Almosttenyearslater,Iwokeupat10:00a.m.onFebruary21,2011and10thatmyalarmhadnevergoneoff.Ijumpedoutof11andwentstraighttotheairport.But12thetimeIgottotheairport,myplanetoNewZealandhadalreadytakenoff.“ThisisthefirstholidayI’vetakeninayear,andnowI’ve13myplane.Whatbadluck!”Ithoughttomyself.Theotherplaneswere14soIhadtowaittillthenextday.Thenextmorning,IheardabouttheearthquakeinNewZealandthedaybefore.Mybadluckhad15turnedintoagoodthing.1．A．In B．On C．At D．To2．A．goingup B．goingdown C．togoup D．togodown3．A．then B．first C．later D．last4．A．since B．and C．but D．although5．A．sound B．whisper C．voice D．scream6．A．which B．how C．what D．where7．A．hit B．landed C．flew D．fell8．A．blowing B．rising C．dropping D．raising9．A．happy B．surprised C．excited D．lucky10．A．realized B．remembered C．recognized D．reminded11．A．flat B．window C．bed D．door12．A．during B．by C．at D．after13．A．missed B．lost C．caught D．spent14．A．busy B．crowded C．full D．empty15．A．finally B．hopefully C．certainly D．unexpectedlyⅢ.语法填空12、Howtimeflies!Mythree-yearmiddleschoollifewillbeoversoon.Lookingback,IhavemanymemoriesofmyEnglishstudy.WhenI1．(enter)themiddleschool,IhadsomanydifficultieswithmyEnglish.Iwasnotabletounderstandtheteacherinclass,andIcouldn’tmasterthewordsandphrases.ForatimeIwanted2．(give)itup.3．(late),withthehelpoftheteacherandmyclassmates,Ilistenedtotheteacher4．(care)inclass,keptonreadingEnglisheverydayandspokeasmuchaspossible.StepbystepImadegreatprogressinEnglish.Inaword,onlywhenyoudevelopinterestin5．(study)Englishcanyoulearnitwell.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、ForPet’sSake,DoSomething!Book1

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1．InForPet’sSake,DoSomething!Book1,theauthortellsus_____.A．whatkindoffoodshouldn’tbegiventoyourpetB．whenisthebesttimetofeedyourpetC．howtopreparefoodforyourpetathomeD．howtocommunicatewithyourpet2．Unliketheotherthreebooks,PetsHaveFeelings,Too______.A．ismadeupofmanystoriesB．isaimedtohelpyourpetsregaintheirhealthC．isaboutarealpersonandhispetsD．hasagreatnumberofpictures3．Whichbookshouldyoureadifyourpeteatstoomuch?A．ForPet’sSake,DoSomething!Book1B．ForPet’sSake,DoSomething!Book2C．PetsHaveFeelings,Too!D．WhatAnimalsTellMe4．Wherecanyoufindtheadvertisements?A．Inthenewspaper. B．Inthemagazine.C．Ontelevision. D．Onawebsite.5．Youhaveonly3dollars,whichbookcanyouafford?A．ForPet’sSake,DoSomething!Book1B．ForPet’sSake,DoSomething!Book2C．PetsHaveFeelings,Too!D．WhatAnimalsTellMeB14、Ayoungpaintercompletedapainting.Togetpeople’sopinionsabouthispaintingskills,heputhispaintingatacrossingonastreetandputupaboardthatread,"Gentlemen,Ihavepaintedthiswork.SinceI'mnew,Imighthavemadesomemistakes.Pleaseputacrosswhereveryouseeamistake.”Whenhecamebackintheevening,hewasshocked(震惊的)toseethatthewholepaintingwasfilledwithcrosses.Herantohisteacherandsaid,useless.Theteachersaid,"I’llletyouknowthatyouareagreatartist.Justpaintthesamepaintingagainandgiveittome.”Thentheywenttothesamestreetthenextmorningandputthesamepaintingatthesameplace.Theteachertookoutanotherboardwhichread,"Gentlemen,Ihavepaintedthiswork.Imighthavemadesomemistakes.Ihaveputaboxwithcolorsandbrushesjustbelow.Ifyouseeamistake,pickupthebrushandcorrectit.”Twodayslater,theycamebacktotheplace.Theyoungpainterwassurprisedtoseethattherewasnotasinglecorrection.Ifyouwanttohelppeopleimprovetheirbehavior(行为),you’dbetterlearnhowtohelppeoplechangetheirbehavior.Alwaysremembernottojudge(批评)yourselfbysomeoneelse’scriticism(批评),becauseyouarethebestjudgetojudgeyourself.1．Whydidtheyoungpainterputhispaintingonabusystreet?A．Toletothersknowhehastheabilitytopaint.B．Tomakemoneybysellinghispainting.C．Togetothers’ideasabouthispaintingskills.D．Tolethisteacherknowhewasagoodstudent.2．Howmighttheyoungpainterfeelwhenhesawthecrossesonthepainting?A．Proud. B．Excited. C．Sad. D．Moved.3．Howdidtheteacherhelphisstudentknowhewasagreatpainter?A．Byteachingthestudentmorepaintingskills.B．Byaskingpeoplenottoputanycrossesonthepainting.C．Bypaintingadifferentpaintinghimselfandputtingitonthestreet.D．Byputtingupaboardwithdifferentwordsbesidethesamepainting.4．Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?A．Beagreatpainter. B．Beyourself.C．Don’tjudgeotherpeople. D．NevergiveotherscrossesC15、Languageshavebeencomingandgoingforthousandsofyears,butinrecenttimestherehasbeenlesscomingandalotmoregoing.Whenthepopulationoftheworldwashunter-gatherers,small,closelyconnectedgroupsdevelopedtheirownspeechdifferentfromeachother.Somelanguageexpertsbelievethat10,000yearsago,whentheworldhadjustfivetotenmillionpeople,theyspokeperhaps12,000languagesbetweenthem.Soonafterwards,manyofthosepeoplestartedsettlingdowntobecomefarmers,andtheirlanguagesalsobecamemoresettledandfewerinnumber.Inrecentcenturies,trade,industrialization,thedevelopmentofthenation-stateandthespreadofeducation,especiallyglobalizationandbettercommunicationsinthepastfewyears,allhavecausedmanylanguagestodisappear,anddominantlanguagessuchasEnglish,SpanishandChineseareincreasinglytakingover.Atpresent,theworldhasabout6,800languages.Thedistribution(分布)oftheselanguagesishugelyunbalanced.Thegeneralruleisthatwarm,pleasantareashaverelativelyfewlanguages,oftenspokenbymanypeople,whilehot,wetareashavelots,oftenspokenbysmallnumbers.Europehasonlyaround200languages;theAmericasabout1,000;Africa2,400;andAsiaandthePacificperhaps3,200,ofwhichPapuaNewGuineaalonehaswellover800.Themediannumber(中位数)ofspeakersisonly6,000,whichmeansthathalftheworld’slanguagesarespokenbyfewerpeoplethanthat.Alreadyover400ofthetotalof6,800languagesareclosetoextinction(消亡),withonlyafewelderlyspeakersleft.Forexample,BusuuinCameroon(eightremainingspeakers),ChiapanecoinMexico(150),LipanApacheintheUnitedStates(twoorthree)orWadjiguinAustralia(one,withaquestion-mark):noneoftheseseemstohavemuchchanceofsurvival.1．Whatcanwelearnaboutlanguagesinhunter-gatherertimes?A．Theyweredevelopingveryfast. B．Theyweresimilartoeachother.C．Theywerelargeinnumber. D．Theywerecloselyconnected.2．Whichofthefollowingbestexplains“dominant”underlinedinparagraph2?A．Powerful. B．Traditional. C．Simple. D．Modern.3．Howmanylanguagesarespokenbylessthan6,000peopleatpresent?A．About6,800. B．About3,400. C．About2,400. D．About1,200.4．Whatisthemainideaofthetext?A．Newlanguageswillbecreated.B．People’slifestylesareseeninlanguages.C．Languagedevelopmentdependsongeography.D．Humandevelopmentleadstofewerlanguages.D16、Everyonehasgottwopersonalities(性格)—theonethatisshowntotheworldandtheotherthatissecretandreal.Youdon’tshowyoursecretpersonalitywhenyou'reawakebecauseyoucancontrolyourself,butwhenyou'reasleep,yoursleepingpositionshowstherealyou.Inanormalnight,ofcourse,youoftenchangeyoursleepingpositions.Theimportantpositionthatbestshowsyoursecretpersonalityistheonethatyougotosleep.Ifyougotosleeponyourback,you'reaveryopenperson.Younormallytrustpeopleandyouareeasilyinfluencedbynewideas.Youdon’tliketomakepeopleunhappy,soyouneverexpressyourrealfeelings.You'requiteshyandyouaren'tveryconfident.Ifyousleeponyourstomach,youareapersonwholikestokeepsecrets.Youworryalotandyou'realwayseasilybecomingsad.Youneverwanttochangeyourideas,butyouaresatisfiedwithyourlifethewayitis.Youusuallylivefortodaynotfortomorrow.Ifyousleeponcurledup(蜷缩),youareprobablyaverynervousperson.Youhavealowopinionofyourselfandoftenprotectyourselffrombeinghurt,soyouareverydefensive.You'reshyandyoudon'tusuallylikemeetingpeople.Youliketobeonyourown.Ifyousleeponyourside,youhaveusuallygotawell-balanced(平衡的)personality.Youknowyourstrengthsandweaknesses.You'reusuallycareful.Youhaveaconfidentpersonality.Yousometimesfeelworried,butyoudon'toftengetunhappy.Youalwayssaywhatyouthink,evenifitmakespeopleangry.1．Youmayfindthepassagein__________.A．asciencemagazine B．aguidebook C．asportsnewspaper D．astorybook2．Whendoesthesleepingpositionbestshowyoursecretpersonality?A．Inthedaytime. B．Atthebeginningofsleep. C．Atnight. D．Duringthedeepsleep.3．Tinahardlytellshersecretstoherfriends.Sheprobablygoestosleep__________.A．oncurledup B．onherstomach C．onherback D．onherside4．Whatdoestheword“defensive"meaninthepassage?A．易怒的 B．攻击性的 C．外向的 D．有戒心的5．Whatdoesthepassagetellus?A．Sleepingonyoursideisthebestwayofsleeping.B．Changingpositionswillcausesleepingproblems.C．Sleepingpositionsshowpeople'ssecretpersonalities.D．Enoughsleepmakespeoplelookbetterandhealthier.E17、IsawTomSawyeronthewaytothetown.Whenhesawmehelookedfrightened.“Huck!Whyhaveyoucomebacktoscareme?Ineverhurtyou,”hesaid.“Ihaven'tcomeback.Tom.I'veneverbeenaway.”“Aren'tyouaghost?”“No,itwasatrick.”Isaid.ThenItoldhimthatIwantedtorescue(营救)Jim—aslave（奴隶）.“I'llhelpyou,”Tomrepliedexcitedly.Helovedanadventuremorethananythingelseintheworld.Whenwegotbacktothefarm,TomsaidthathewasSid,Tom'syoungerbrother.AuntSallywassurprisedtoseehimbutwashappytohavehistwonephews(侄子).Thatnight,TomandIwentouttolookforJim.Therewerelotsofhutsinthegarden.Oneofthehutswaslocked.SoweguessedJimwaslockedinthehut.Wedugatunnelunderthewallofthehutthatnight.Finally,wesucceeded.Jimwasverysurprisedtoseeus.“Hello,Jim!”Tomsaid.“Butwearen'treadytodoityet,you'llhavetowaitacoupleofdays.”“Don'tworry!you'llsoonbefree!”Thenwecamebackandtalkedaboutaplantogetaway.“I'mgoingtowritealettertoUncleSilas,”Tomsaid.”“OfcourseIwon'tsignit.It'llbeanonymous(匿名的).I’mgoingtowarnhimthatsomebody'splanningtostealtherunawayslave.”Ididn'tunderstandwhywehadtolookfortroublebutIdidn'tsayanything.“Well,Huck,ifUncleSilasknows,he'lltrytostopthethieves,”saysTom.SoTomwrotetheletterandIputitunderthefrontdoor.UncleSilasfounditinthemorning.Afterreadingit,hewentoutatonce.Atnight,wesuccessfullyrescuedJim.WeareveryhappybecauseJimisafreemannow.ThoughTomgotabullet（子弹）inmyleg,itwasagreatadventure.1．Wholikesagreatadventurebest?A．Jim B．UncleSilas C．Huck D．TomSawyer2．WhydoesTomlookfrightenedwhenheseesHuckontheway?A．BecausehethinksHuckisabadman.B．BecauseHuckisreallyaghost.C．BecausehethinksHuckhasdiedinhisfather'scabin.D．BecausehethinksHuckwilltellAuntSallyabouteverything.3．What’sTom’spurposeofwritingaletter?A．InordertoletUncleSilasknowhisrescuemethods.B．Inordertomaketheadventuremoreexciting.C．InordertoaskAuntSallytosetJimfree.D．InordertogetUncleSilastorescueTom.4．Whatthemedoesthepassageshow?A．Rulesandorder. B．Educationandsocial.C．Freedomandslavery D．ManandnatureF18、Ithappenseverynight—bedtime.Butwhatifyou’renotsleepy?Shouldyoustillgotobedifyouarejustgoingtolietherewithyoureyeswideopen?Therearemanyreasonswhyyouarenotabletofallasleep.Youmightbeexcitedbysomethingyoudidthatday.Youmightbeexcitedaboutwhatyou’regoingtodonextday.Maybeyoucan’tfallasleepbecauseyoudon’tlikesleepingallaloneinyourroom.Allofthesereasonsarenormal.However,therearesomestepsyoucantaketohelpyoufallasleep.Onethingthatcanhelpistalkingtoaparentoranothertrustedadultaboutwhatyou’rethinkingaboutatbedtime.Forexample,ifyou’renervousabouttakingatest,orunhappyaboutbeinglaughedatschool,itcanreallyhelptotellsomebody.Knowingthatsomebodyhasheardyoucanhelpease(宽慰)yourmindsothatyoucanrest.Italsohelpstosleepinacomfortablebedinaquietandcoolroom.Ifthere’sanythinginyourroomthatmakesyoufeelafraidatnight,likeapicturethatlooksstrangeinthedark,besuretoaskoneofyourparentsifitcanbemoved.Ifyouareusuallysleeplessaroundbedtime,doingcertainthingstorelaxbeforehand(预先)mayhelpyoufallasleepwhenyougotobed.Forexample,takeawarmbath,orlistentoastoryatleast30minutesbeforeyouwanttogotosleep.Italsohelpstogotosleepatthesametimeeverynight.Asaresult,yourbodywillgetthemessagethatit’salmosttimetosleep.根据材料内容选择最佳答案。1．Howmanyreasonsaregiventoexplainwhyyouarenotabletofallasleep?A．Two.B．Three.C．Four.D．Five.2．Accordingtothepassage,ifyouarenervousabouttakingatest,whathadyoubetterdo?A．talktosomebodyB．listentosomemusicC．writeyourfeelingsdownD．trytoforgetaboutthet