湖南省长沙市明德启南中学2024年中考四模英语试题含答案

湖南省长沙市明德启南中学2024年中考四模英语试题含答案考生请注意：1．答题前请将考场、试室号、座位号、考生号、姓名写在试卷密封线内，不得在试卷上作任何标记。2．第一部分选择题每小题选出答案后，需将答案写在试卷指定的括号内，第二部分非选择题答案写在试卷题目指定的位置上。3．考生必须保证答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。Ⅰ.单项选择1、I/kiːp/anEnglishdiaryeverydaytoimprovemywritingskills.A．compete B．keep C．kick D．copy2、ofpeopleenjoytheTVplayYouComeFromtheStar.And70%ofthemusicinitveryoriginal.A．Threefifth,is B．Threefifth,are C．Threefifths,are D．Threefifths,is3、Theboyhasagoodhabitto_____allthethingsinrightplaces.A．putaway B．putupC．takeaway D．takeup4、---HaveyouheardofacoolwashingmachinecalledBicycleWashingMachine?---Yes,it’sanewbyagroupofChineseuniversitystudents.A．inventionB．informationC．instructionD．introduction5、—Whodiditbetter,BillorHenry?—IthinkBilldidjust_______Henry.A．aswellas B．asgoodasC．asbetteras D．morebadlythan6、It’s____worldofwonders,_____worldwhereanythingcanhappen.A．a;the B．a;a C．the;a D．/;/7、Frankhadtotakea________/breɪk/andatesomethingafterworkingallnight.A．bread B．blow C．brown D．break8、2300libraries_______intheHopePrimarySchoolsinfiveyears.A．arebuilt B．werebuilt C．willbebuilt D．mustbebuilt9、---Whenshallwemeetagainnextweek?---_____dayispossible.It’snoproblemwithme.A．Either B．Neither C．All D．Any10、—Whoismaninabluejacket,doyouknow?—Yes.Heisunusualandtalentedviolinist.A．the;a B．a;a C．a;an D．the;anⅡ.完形填空11、Nowandthenyouarenotsatisfiedwithyourself,thinkingyou’reshortofbeauty,shortofmoneyorshortoffriendship.1,allthesearenotnecessary.Whynotlearntoloveyourself?Lovingyourselfmeanslovingeverythinginyou,yourheight,yourvoice,youreyes,yourhair,evenincludingyourmistakes.Don’tfeelashamedthatyouwill2atwhenyouarewrong.Asweknow,nooneisperfect.Isthereanybodyintheworldwhomakes3mistakeatall?Ofcoursenot.Alwaysaskyourself,“AmIgetting4justbecauseofthemistakesImade?”Or“DoIhavethecouragetocorrectmymistake?”5theanswerisyesorno,holdingapositiveattitudeisofgreatimportance.Facebravelythemistakesyoumadeyesterdayandtryyourbesttoencourageyourselftolearn6them.Theymightbeyourbestteachers.Youdon’tneedsomeoneelsetotellyouhowtocorrectyourmistakes.Whencorrectingthemistakesandmakingdecisionsonyourown,youwillfindyouarestrongerandstrongerwitheachpassingday.Remember,theonewholoves7cangainthelovefromothers.Youenjoybeinglikedandloved,butdon’t8everybodytolikeyou.Ifsomebodydoesn’tlikeyou,itisstillOK.Beingwhatyouareisthebestwaytoshowyouloveforyourself.Allabovewillteachyouhowtogrowupandbringyougreat9inyourlife.Mydearfriends,everymorningwhenyouopenyoureyes,it’sagiftfromlife.Getstarted10Neverallowyourselftobecomediscouraged.Sinceyou’retheonlyoneintheworld,loveyourselfandsmileeveryday!1．（小题1）A．ImmediatelyB．CloselyC．ActuallyD．Suddenly2．（小题2）A．laughB．belaughedC．laughedD．belaughing3．（小题3）A．someB．anyC．noD．few4．（小题4）A．sadB．excitedC．pleasedD．sadly5．（小题5）A．WeatherB．IfC．WhetherD．Although6．（小题6）A．onB．fromC．atD．about7．（小题7）A．himselfB．itselfC．ourselvesD．yourself8．（小题8）A．hopeB．letC．expectD．make9．（小题9）A．behaviorB．blindnessC．kindnessD．success10．（小题10）A．fromthenonB．fromnowonC．fromearlyonD．sincetheⅢ.语法填空12、阅读下面的短文，用括号内所给词的适当形式填空，必要时可加助动词。Thinkbeforewespeak!Itwasasunnyandenjoyableday.Everyoneintherailwaystationwaswaitingforthetrain1．(arrive).Amongthecrowd,therewasagroupofyoungfriendswhowereonboardforvacation.Itwasabusystationwithalotofpeopleandsomejuiceshops,coffeeandteastalls,newspapershops,etc.Thetrainwasarrivingandeveryonepreparedtogetintothetraintotheirseats.Thegroupoffriendsmadeloudnoise2．(welcome)thetrainasitmovedintothestation.Theyrantogettheirseatsbeforeanyoneenteredthetrain.Theemptyseatswere3．(fill)andthetrainwhistled(鸣汽笛)tomove.Anoldmanwithayoungboy4．(age)around15hadtheirseatsjustnexttothefriends'group.Theyoungboywasso5．(surprise)toseeeverything.Hecheered,"Dad,thetrainismovingandthethings6．(move)backward."Hisfathersmiledand7．(nod)hishead.Asthetrainstartedmovingfast,theyoungboyagainscreamed(尖叫),"Dad,thetreesaregreenincolorandrunbackwardveryfast."Hisfathersaid,“Yes,dear,"andsmiled.Justlikeakid,hewaswatchingeverythingwithgreat8．(interesting).Afruitsellerpassed9．(sell)apples,bananasandoranges.Theyoungboyaskedhisdad,"Iwanttoeatapples."Hisfatherboughtsomeforhim.Hesaid,"Oh,thisapplelooksalot10．(sweet)thanittastes.Ilovethiscolor."Thegroupwaswatchingalltheactivitiesofthisboyandaskedtheboy'sfather,"Isyoursonhavinganyproblem?Whyishebehavingso11．(different)?""Hissonismad,Ithink,"afriendfromthegroupmadefunofhimandshouted.Thefatheroftheyoungboy,withpatience,repliedtothefriends’group,“Mysonwasbornblind.Onlyafewdaysagohe12．(operate).Heisseeingdifferentthingsinhislifeforthefirsttime."Theyoungfriendsbecameveryquiet.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、Theownersareoftenblamedwhenpetsputonafewpounds.Butexpertssaythatinmanycasesfatdogsandcatsare`emotionaleaters`(借食消愁).Theyalsoeatmorethantheyneedsimplytodealwithboredomorstress,researchhasfound.Thatmeans,iftheyhavegainedweight,itcouldbebecausetheyhavebeenthroughatraumatic(造成心灵创伤的)oranemotionalevent.Newstudieshavealsosuggestedthatputtinganoverweightcatordogonadietcouldmakethemunhappy.Thestudyshowstheobesity(肥胖)rateisasmuchas25percentincats,and45percentindogs.TheproblemhasbeenlikenedtothatofBridgetJones,thesingleton(单身)whohidesawayfromhertroubledlovelifebyeating,withvets(兽医)believingsomepetsusefoodtodealwithsadness,accordingtoTheSundayTelegraph.Comforteatinginhumanstendstoinvolvehighcaloriefoodswhichtheindividualchooses,includingicecream,andchocolate.Butresearchshowsanimalsarelessfussy(挑剔的),andwillgoonacomfortbinge(大吃大喝)eveniftheonlyfoodonofferistheirusualdogorcatfood.Hesaidemotionaleatinginpets,couldbecausedbyfeelingsincludingboredom,anxietyanddepression(抑郁).Buttheresearchhasalsosuggestedovereatingcouldalsobeasignofenjoyableemotionalstate,aswellasabadmood.1．Whowillbeoftenblamedwhenpetsgainweight?A．Pets.B．Theowners.C．Vets.D．Experts.2．Whydidpetseattoomuchaccordingtothepassage?A．Becausepetsliketoeat.B．Becausetheirownersgivethemtoomuchfood.C．Todealwithboredomorstress.D．Becausetheyaretoohungry.3．WhichstatementisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A．Adietcouldmakeanoverweightcatordoghappy.B．Theobesityrateishigherincats.C．Petsaremorefussy.D．BridgetJonesdealtwithherboredombyeating.4．What’sthebesttitleforthepassage?A．FatDogsandCatsB．FatPetsAreEmotionalEatersC．OvereatingD．OwnersAreOftenBlamedB14、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．theeggisputintheearthforahundredyearsC15、ShirleyJaneTemplewastheleadingchildactorofhertime,receivingaspecialOscarandactingtheleadingroleinfilmslikeBrightEyesandHeidi.ShirleyJaneTemplewasbornonApril23,1928,inSantaMonica,California.WhenTemplewasjust3yearsold,shebeganherfirstlow-budgetmovieBabyBurlesques.Temple’smotherwasawareofhergirl’stalentsbyenrollingherindanceclassesattheageof3,soherfatherbecameheragentandfinancialadviser.Whenthecuteactresswas6yearsold,sheappearedinherfirstHollywoodfilm,Carolina.WithFoxFilmCorporation,Templemadeanadditional8films.Thelittleactress,singeranddancerwiththedancinggoldencurlsbecameatopearnerforthestudio.In1934,shebecameaworld-famousstarinBrightEyes,whichwasdesignedespeciallyforhertalents.Theyoungperformershowedmanywonderfulpicturesduring1934.ShereceivedaspecialChildrenAcademyAwardinFebruary1935forheroutstandingcontribution.PresidentFranklinD．RooseveltcalledTemple“LittleMissMiracle”forraisingthepublic’sconfidenceduringtimesofeconomichardship.Heevensaid,“AslongasourcountryhasShirleyTemple,wewillbeallright.”By1940,Templehad43filmsunderherearlyactingcareer.AfterTemplegrewup,shemadeguestappearancesontelevisionshowsintheearly1960sandfilmedaComedythatwasneverreleased.Templeacted46filmsinherwholelife.In1969,herlifegotagreatchange——shebeganherdiplomatic（外交的）careerandworkedsuccessfullytillherlatelife.Duringherpoliticalcareer,TemplehadvisitedChinainApril,1977.In1988,shepublishedherautobiography,abookaboutherlife,ChildStar.ShirleyTemplediedofnaturalcausesonFebruary10,2014,atherhomenearSanFranciscoCalifornia.Shewas85yearsold.Followingherdeath,Temple’sfamilyandfriendspublishedastatementthatread,“Wepayherrespectsforalifeofremarkableachievementsasanactor,asadiplomat,andmostimportantlyasourbelovedmother,grandmother,great-grandmother,andadoredwifeof55years.”1．HowdidTemple’sparentshelpherstepintotheentertainmentworld?A．Temple’smotherdiscoveredhertalents.B．Temple’smothertaughtherhowtodance.C．Temple’sfathertookchargeofallherlife.D．Temple’sfathertookawayallhermoney.2．HowmanyfilmshasTemplecompletedbytheageof12?A．8 B．43C．46 D．853．WhichfilmwasespeciallymadetoshowTemple’stalents?A．BrightEyes B．HeidiC．BabyBurlesques D．Carolina4．WhydidthePresidentcallTemple“LittleMissMiracle”?A．BecauseTemplewasanadorablechildstar.B．BecauseTemplegavehopestopeopleindifficulttimes.C．BecauseTemplehadgreatachievementinheractinglife.D．BecauseTemplewasaverysuccessfuldiplomatforthecountry.5．Accordingtothepassage,inwhatorderdidtheseeventstakeplaceinTemple’slife?a.Templediedofnaturalcauses.b.Templebecameadiplomatforhercountry.c.TemplevisitedChinaduringherpoliticalcareer.d.Templepublishedherautobiography,ChildStar.e.Templemadeherfirstactinginaseriesoflow-budgetmovies.f.Attheageofsix,Templebecamewell-knownforhersuccessfulacting.A．f,e,c,d,b,a B．e,f,b,d,c,aC．e,f,b,c,d,a D．f,e,d,b,c,aD16、ElephantslosingtusksPeoplekillingelephantsfortheirtuskshaslongbeenaproblemworldwide.Althoughlawshavebeenintroducedtobanthesellingoftusks,theyhavenotbeenenoughtosavetheelephants.Butthegiantanimalshavenow“developed”theirownsolutiontostaysafefromhunters----bynotgrowingtusksatall.ScientistsfoundthatamongfemaleAfricanelephants,asmanyas98percentofthemnowhavenotusks,reportedTheIndependentnewspaper.Thenumberwas15percentin1998andonly1percentin1930,accordingtotheBBC．Butthissolutionhaslessbeendevelopedbyelephantsthemselves,andmorebyevolution.Evolutionisallaboutnaturalselection（选择）.Whenanenvironmentchanges,forexample,animalsandplantsthatcandealwiththechangewillstayalivewhileotherswon’t.Andforelephants,thechangecamewhenhuntersstartedkillingthemfortheirtusks.Asaresult,elephantswithbigtuskscouldn’tstayalivebecausehunterswantedtoshootthem.Thosebornwithtusksmanagedtostayaliveandgivetheir“tuskless”genes（基因）totheirbabies.Asaresult,moreandmoreelephantsarenowbeingbornwithouttusks.Butthissolution,aseffective（有效地）asitmightbe,isahighpricetopayforelephants.Tusksareimportantandplayanumberofroles,especiallyformaleelephants,includingfightingwithothermales,liftinganddiggingthingsup.Thisiswhyscientistshopetherecanbeotherwaystoprotectelephantsagainsthunters.Theybelievethatwhentheyarelesslikelytobekilled,elephantswillbeabletogrowtusksagain.ToDavidCowdrey,headofPolicyandCampaignsattheInternationalFoundforAnimalWelfareUK,however,thisisnotverylikelytohappeninthenearfuture.“Unfortunately,itcomesdowntothemarkets,”hetoldTheGuardian.“Aslongaspeoplewillpayhighpricesforproductsthatcomefromendangeredanimalandplants,they’regoingtohavepriceonthemandthatcausesthehunting.”1．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A．Elephantslearnedtoliftanddigthingsupwithouttusks.B．Elephantschosenottogrowtusksbecauseoftheirdangerousenvironment.C．Elephantswithnotuskshadagreaterchanceofpassingdowntheirgenes.D．Atusklesselephantgivesbirthtomorebabyelephantsthananelephantwithbigtusks.2．Theunderlinedword“evolution”inparagraph4means“_________”?A．gradualchangeB．suddendevelopmentC．completelossD．rapidgrowth3．Whatcanyoulearnfromthelasttwoparagraphs?A．Weshouldworkoutabettersolutiontoprotectelephants.B．Peopleshouldpaylowerpricesforproductsmadewithelephanttusks.C．Elephants’livingenvironmentswillsoonbeimproved.D．Thekeytoelephantprotectionisstoppingthetradeintuskproducts.E17、Hecameagainthenextdayandworkeduntilitwastimetoleave.HisnamewasJerry.Hewas12andhadbeenattheChildren’sHome(孤儿院)sincehewasonlyfour.Ithoughtofhim.Hewashonest(诚实).Forexample,thehandle(柄)oftheax(斧)brokeoneday.JerrysaidtheChildren’sHomewouldmendit.Ihandedhimsomemoneytopayforit.Hewouldn’ttakethemoney."I’llpayforit,mama.Ibrokeit.Ididn’thitthewoodintherightplace."________________________________.Anditwasaweakhandle.I’llspeaktotheseller."Itwasonlythenthathewouldtakethemoney.AnotherthingaboutJerrywasthathewoulddothoselittlebuthelpfulthings.Thethingswouldnotbebadlyneededbutwouldmakelifesomucheasier.Forexample,hefoundaholenearthefireplace."I’llputsomewoodinthehole,mama.Thenwhenasuddenstorm(暴风雨)comesup,youcanstaywarm."Onecoldday,Jerrysatclosebymenearthefire.Wewatchedthefirebum.Hesuddenlytalkedofsomethinghehadnevertalkedofbefore."Youlooklikemymother,especially(特别)nexttothefire"Butyouwerefour,Jerry,’whenyoucametoliveattheChildren’sHome.Doyoustillrememberyourmother?"1．HowlonghadJerrylivedattheChildren’sHomebythetimehemetthewriter?A．Oneyear. B．Fouryears. C．Eightyears. D．Twelveyears.2．HowdidJerryfeelafterhebrokethehandleoftheax?A．Sorry. B．Happy. C．Angry. D．Lucky.3．WhatdidthewriterthinkofJerry?Hewas.A．clever,honestbutlazy B．honest,helpfulandworkedhardC．honest,warm-heartedandstrange D．careful,honestandweak4．Thesentenceunderlined(划线的)meansthat.A．youshouldbemorecarefulnexttimeB．anyonecanhitthewoodintherightplaceC．IalwayshitthewoodintherightplaceD．peoplehitthewoodsometimesinthewrongplace5．Whichisright?A．Jerrylivedwithhisparentsattimes.B．ThewriterwasreallyJerry’smother.C．Jerrylikedthewriterandthewriterlikedhim,too.D．Jerrydidnotliketolivewithhismother.F18、阅读下列短文，根据短文内容，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择最佳选项。BlueRibbonsofHonorAteacherinNewYorkdecidedtohonorherstudentsbytellingthemthedifferencetheyeachmade.Firstshethankedtoeachofthemhowtheymadeadifferencetoherandtheclass.Thenshegaveeachstudentthreeblueribbonswithgoldlettersreading,“WhoIAmMakesaDifference.”Thestudentswentouttofindsomebodytohonor.Thepersonwouldkeeparibbonandgivetheextraonestoathirdpersontokeepitgoing.Oneboywenttoamanagerinanearbycompanyandhonoredhimforhelpinghimwithhiscareerplanning.Laterthatdaythemanagerwentintoseehisboss.Hetoldhimthathedeeplyadmiredhimforbeingacreativetalent.Hegavethesurprisedbossthelastextraribbonandaskedhimtofindsomebodyelsetohonor.Thatnightthebosswenthometohis14-year-oldson.Hetoldtheboywhathadhappenedandsaid,“Iwanttohonoryou,son.MydaysarereallybusyandwhenIcomehomeIdon’tpayalotofattentiontoyou.SometimesIshoutatyoufornotgettinggoodenoughgradesinschoolandforyourbedroombeingamess,butsomehowtonight,Ijustwanttoletyouknowthatyoudomakeadifferencetome.Besidesyourmother,youarethemostimportantpersoninmylife.You’reagreatkidandIloveyou!”Hearingthis,theboystartedtocryandcouldn’tstop.Helookedupathisfatherandsaidthroughhistears,“Iwasplanningonleavinghometomorrow,Dad,becauseIdidn’tthinkyoulovedme.NowIdon’tneedto.”1．Whatdidtheteachergivetothestudentstohonorthem?A．Careerplanning.B．Blueribbons.C．Specialprizes.D．Goldmedals.2．Howdidthebossfeelaboutwhatthemanagersaidanddid?A．Hewassad.B．Hewasangry.C．Hewaspleased.D．Hewassurprised.3．Beforet