湖南省岳阳市城区二十四校2024年中考英语五模试卷含答案

湖南省岳阳市城区二十四校2024年中考英语五模试卷含答案注意事项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、Boysandgirls,youareintheexaminationroomatthismoment.Ibelieve,withthe_____andefforts,theresultwillfinallyendinsuccess.A．wise B．wisdom C．wisely2、Maryalmostmissedthetrainthisafternoon.Itstartedtoleave___aftershegotonit.A．right B．already C．almost D．seldom3、Mr.andMrs.Liareoldbuthealthybecausetheyhavegood________.A．livehabits B．livinghabitC．livinghabits D．livehabits4、—HowlonghasMr.Brown________?—Sincetwoyearsago.A．cametoJinan B．leftJinanC．startedthisjob D．stayedinthisschool5、--______willthediscussionlast?--______wereachanagreement.A．Howlong;Notuntil B．When;NotuntilC．Howlong,Until D．When,Until6、—Doyouthinkteenagerstomaketheirowndecisions？—No,Idon’tthinkso.They’retooyoungtodothat.A．encourage B．areencouragingC．shouldbeencouraged D．wereencouraged7、—________doyoucelebrateyourfather’sbirthday?—Weusuallyhaveabigmealandbuyanicegiftforhim.A．Why B．What C．Where D．How8、You’dbetter________theworkersintotwogroupstodothework.A．divideB．changeC．makeD．turn9、_____alongthestreet,andyoucanfindthehotelonyourright,nexttothemarket.A．Walk B．Towalk C．Walking D．Walked10、Wemustfindouttheprofessoriscoming,sowecanbookaroomforhim.A．howB．whyC．whenD．whereⅡ.完形填空11、Oneofmypatients,asuccessfulbusinessman,tellsmethatbeforehiscancerhewouldbecomenervousunlessthingswentacertainway.Happinesswas“1thecookie”.Ifyouhadthecookie,thingsweregood.Ifyoudidn’thavethecookie,lifewasn’tworth2.Unfortunately,thecookiekeptchanging.Sometimesitwasmoney,sometimespower,sometimesanewcar.Ayearandahalf3hehadacancer,hesitsshakinghishead,“It’slikeIstoppedlearning4toliveafterIwasakid.WhenIgivemysonacookie,heishappy.IfItakethecookieawayoritbreaks,heis5.ButheistwoandahalfandIamforty-three.It’stakenmethislongtounderstandthatthecookiewillnevermakemehappyforlong.The6youhavethecookie,youstarttoworryaboutit.Youknow,youhaveto7alotofthingstotakecareofthecookie,tokeepitfrombreakingandbesurethatnoonetakesitawayfromyou.Youmaynotevengetachancetoeatit8youaresobusyjusttryingnottoloseit.Havingthecookieisnotwhatlifeisabout.”Mypatient9andsayscancerhaschangedhim.Forthefirsttimeheishappy.Nomatterifhisbusinessisdoingwellornot,nomatterifhewinsorlosesatgolf.“Twoyearsago,canceraskedme,‘Okay,what’simportant?Whatisreallyimportant?’Well,10isimportant.Lifeanywayyoucanhaveit,lifewiththecookie,lifewithoutthecookie.Happinessdoesnothaveanythingtodowiththecookie;ithastodowithbeingalive.Before,whomadethetime?”Hepauses(停顿)thoughtfully.“Damn(该死),Iguesslifeisthecookie.1．A．cookingB．buyingC．makingD．having2．A．everythingB．anythingC．nothingD．something3．A．beforeB．afterC．whenD．since4．A．howB．whereC．whichD．when5．A．excitedB．boredC．surprisedD．unhappy6．A．placeB．wayC．minuteD．reason7．A．lookupB．sendupC．giveupD．setup8．A．becauseB．soC．andD．but9．A．criesB．laughsC．worriesD．shouts10．A．lifeB．cookieC．cancerD．timeⅢ.语法填空12、Climbingamountainishardwork.Butonestepafteranother_________(final)bringsapersontothetop.Alongtheway,youmaystopandwanttogive_________.It’squitenormal.Butthe___________(high)youclimb,themorewonderfulthingsyoucansee.Ifyoukeepclimbingtothe.t_________,youwillhaveanewworldinfrontofyou.Everythinglookssosmallandyou’llfind___________(you)kingoftheworld.Learninganotherlanguageisl_________climbingamountain.You,—_______(meet)alotofdifficultiessinceyoutookitup._______thisnewlanguagecangiveyouanewviewoflife.Itcanalsoopenthewayinto_________(people)mindsandhearts,intoaculturethatisverydifferentfromtheoneofyourown.Thiswillmakeyouricherandricherinthingsthatmoneycan’t__________.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、Plantsareveryimportantlivingthings.Lifecouldnotgooniftherewerenoplants.Thisisbecauseplantscanmakefoodfromair,waterandsunlight.Animalsandmancannotmakefoodfromair,waterandsunlight.Animalsgettheirfoodbyeatingplantsandotheranimals.Thereforeanimalsandmanneedplantsinordertolive.Thisiswhywefindthattherearesomanyplantsaroundus.Ifyoulookcarefullyattheplantsaroundyou,youwillfindthattherearetwokindsofplants:floweringplantsandnon-floweringplants.Floweringplantscanmakeseeds.Theseedsareprotectedbythefruits.Somefruitshaveoneseed,somehavetwo,threeorfour,andsomehavemanyseeds.Butafewfruitshavenoseedsatall.Anexampleofafruitwithoutseedsisthebananafruit.Mostnon-floweringplantsdonotgrowfromseeds.Theygrowfromspores(胚芽).Sporesareverysmall.Somesporesaresosmallandlightthattheycanfloatintheair.Wemaysaythatsporesarequitethesameasseeds.Whenthesesporesareallonwetandshadyplaces,theyusuallygrowintonewplants.1．Themainideaofthefirstparagraphisthat______.A．plantsareimportantforlifeB．plantscannotgrowwithoutairC．therearemanyplantsintheworldD．wecannotlivewithoutwater2．Whatcanweinfer(推断)fromthepassage?A．SporesareseedsB．Withoutplants,manwilldieoutC．AllfruitsoffloweringplantshaveseedsD．Ofalllivingthingsanimalsaremostimportant3．Thispassagemaybetakenfrom______.A．amedicinebookB．anovelC．asciencemagazineD．anexperimentreporB14、Abeautifulandverysuccessfulactressplayedtheleadroleinanewmusicalshow.Herhomewasinthecountryside,butshedidnotwanttogobackthereeverynight,sosheboughtanexpensivehouseinthecentreofthecity,shegotsomebeautifulfurniture(家具)andhadamantopainttheroomsinnewcolours.Itwasverydifficulttogetticketsforhershow,becauseeverybodywantedtoseeit.Soshedecidedtogivethepaintertwoofthebestseats.Shehopedthatthiswouldmakehimworkbetterforher.Hetooktheticketswithoutsayinganything,andsheheardnomoreaboutthemuntiltheendofthemonth,whenshegotthepainter’sbill(帐单).Atthebottomofitwerethesewords:“FourhourswatchingMissHallsinganddance:3pounds,”withthisnote:“After5p.m.Iget15shillings(先令)anhourinsteadof10shillings.”1．Theactressboughtahouseinthecentreofthecitybecause_________.A．shelikedtoliveinthebusiestplaceB．shedidn’tliketoliveinthecountryC．herhomewasfarawayfromwheresheworkedD．shedidn’twanttogobacktoherhometownanylonger2．Itcanbelearnedfromthetextthatonepoundis_________shillings.A．10B．12C．20D．153．Whatkindofmanwasthepainter?A．Hewasacarefulman.B．Hewasapoorman.C．Hewasnotfriendlytoothers.D．Heknewlittleaboutmusicanddances.C15、Successdoesnotbelongtoaselectgroupofindividuals(个人).Successbelongstothosewhoarewillingtogoafteritandtrytheirbesttodowhattheyhavetodo.Herearesomeusefulpracticalwaysforyouifyouwanttobeasuccess.Desire.Desireisthestrongwishtoachieveagoal.Withoutdesireyouhavenothing.Beforeyoucanrunwithdesire,yourgoalmustbeplain,clear,anditmustalsobeexciting.Showup.Seventypercentofsuccessinlifeisshowingup.Youcan’thaveabestseller,ifyouhaveneverwrittenabook.Youcan’tgetyourdreamjob,ifyou’reafraidtoturninanapplication.Showingupdoesn’tguarantee(保证)success,butifyoudon’tshowup,youwon’tsucceed.Fail.Unlessyou’rewillingtohaveatry,failunhappily,andhaveanothertry,successwon’thappen.Tohavesuccessyouhavetodothingstherightway,butoftentheonlywaytodosomethingrightistofirstfailatit.AsThomasJ.Watsonsaid,asimpleformula（公式）forsuccessistodoubleyourrateoffailure(失败).Sowelcomefailure,becomeastudentoffailure,learnfromfailure,andsoonyouwillsucceed.WorkHarder.____________________________________Successisnotaboutdoingwhatthecommonpersoncan’tdo.It’saboutdoingwhatthecommonpersonisunwillingtodo.Andonadeeperlevel,it’saboutcreatinghabitsthatthecommonpersonisunwillingtocreate.It’sthehabitofdoingthingswithexcellencethatcausessuccess.EnjoytheJourney.Successisajourney,notadestination(终点).Successisnotacertaincaroracertainhouseoracertainhappymarriage.Successistheenjoymentofthejourney.Youhavetoenjoythejourney.Someoneoncesaid,“Unlessyouchangehowyouare,youwillalwayshavewhatyou’vegot.”Youhavetochange…youwillchange,youwillsucceed.1．WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentionedinachievingsuccess?A．Workinghard.B．Goodeducation.C．Strongdesire.D．Enjoyingfailure.2．Whatdoesthewriterreallymeanbysaying“Everyoneruns,buteveryoneisnotwillingtorunforanhoureveryday.”?A．It’snoteasyforpeopletodeveloptheirhealth.B．Youaresuretomeetwithsomedifficultyinyourlife.C．Keepingworkingharderisnecessarywhenyougoaftersuccess.D．Mostpeopledon’twanttospendtoomuchtimerunning.3．Whatdoesthewritermostlywanttotellusinthefourthparagraph?A．Failureisthemotherofsuccess.B．Manyhandsmakelightwork.C．Everydoghasitsday.D．Actionsspeaklouderthanwords.4．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaboutsuccessaccordingtothepassage?A．Ifyouwanttosucceed,youshouldhavespecialtalents.B．Ifyouwanttosucceed,you’dbetternotshowup.C．Successisaboutdoingwhatthecommonpersoncan’tdo.D．Successmeanstheenjoymentofyourgainorlossonthejourney.5．Thebesttitleofthepassagemightbe_______________.A．TheImportanceofSuccessB．TheMeaningofSuccessC．SuccessorFailureD．TheFiveMainStepstoSuccessD16、LeonardodaVinciwasbornonApril15,1452inItaly.Heisbestknownasanartisttoday.OneofhisfamouspaintingsiscalledMonaLisa.However,Leonardohadmanyothernaturalabilities.Hewasalsoagreatinventor.Manyofhisinventionshavebecomeimportantinmoderndaylife.AlthoughLeonardohatedwar,heinventedmanydifferentmachinesusedforwars.Hismostspecialinventionwasthemachinegun,whichwasproducedandusedinwarmanyyearslater.Bywatchingthewaybirdsfly,Leonardotriedtofindoutthesecretofflying.Amonghissketcheswecanseeseveralobjects.Weconsiderthemasmodernflyingmachines.Leonardospentmanyhoursthinkingabouthowtomakegooduseoftime.Hedevelopedideasforlabor-savingmachineslikecuttingmachines.Leonardowasastrangeman.Hedidn'teatanymeat,whichwasunusualinthosetimes.Heneverpublishedhisideasandscientificdiscoveries.Heusuallyusedmirrorwriting,whichlookslikewritinginamirror,startingfromtherightsideofthepageandmovingtotheleft.Wehaveverylittleofhisworktoday.Leonardofinishedonlyafewofhispaintings.Heleftmanyunfinishedbecausehethoughttheywerenotperfect.NooneinhislifetimeknewhowgreatLeonardowas.Wenowbelieve,however,thathewasoneofthecleverestmentheworldhaseverknown.1．Accordingtothepassage,Leonardowasnotonlyanartistbutalso.A．amusicianB．aninventorC．awriterD．anengineer2．WasLeonardo’smostspecialinvention.A．ThemirrorwritingB．ThecuttingmachineC．ThemachinegunD．Theflyingmachine3．WhichofthefollowingstatementsistrueaboutLeonardo?A．Heusuallywroteinamirror.B．Hedidn’teatanymeat.C．Helikedtopublishhisdiscoveries.D．Heenjoyeddrawingflyingmachines.4．Whatisthepurposeofthepassage?A．ToletusknowmoreaboutLeonardo.B．TointroduceLeonardo’sgreatinventions.C．TodiscussLeonardo’sfamouspaintings.D．Tointroduceagreatartisttous.5．Whereisthepassageprobablyfrom?A．Asciencestory.B．Apicturebook.C．Anencyclopedia.D．Atravelbooklet.E17、Don’tbesurprisedifyouseeacargoingdowntheroadwithoutadriverinBeijingthesedays.InMarch,2018,baiduwasgivenalicensetotestitsself-drivingcarsinBeijing,ChinaDailyreported.Self-drivingcarshavebeenindevelopmentsince2010,whengoogleannouncedthatitwasmakingsuchcars.Sincethen,companieslikeTesla,UberandBaiduhavebeenworkingtoproduceandtesttheirownself-drivingcars.self-drivingcarsareexpectedtochangethewaywegetaround.Theyaresaferandmoreenvironmentallyfriendlythanregularcars.Theycanremovethestress(压力)ofdrivingandallowdisabledorblindpeopletogetaroundmroeeasily.Butself-drivingcarshavetheirowndisadvantagesaswell.Inonetest,researcherspointedalaserpointer（激光棒）atthecar’ssensors（感应器）whileitwasmoving.Thecarmistakenlythoughtthatthelaserbeam（波束）wasinitswayandsloweddownorchangeddirections.Thesoftware(软件)thatisusedtodirectthecarsmaynotbesafeenough.ReportedLivescience.Sometimes,withoutanyreasons,itmaybreakdownwhenweuseourcomputersorsmartphones.Ifthesoftwareinaself-drivingcarhappenedtocrash.Theresultscouldbedeadly.Maybeimprovementstothesoftwarecouldsolvethisproblem.1．whendidBaidugetatestinglicenseofitsself-drivingcarsinBeijingA．Infebruary,2018B．inmarch,2018C．inapril,2018D．inmay,20182．whichcompanyhasfirstlydevelopedself-drivingcarssince2010.A．GoogleB．teslaC．UberD．baidu.3．themovingcarmay_____.ifalaserbeamisinitsway.A．StopitselfB．hitothersC．slowdownD．moveon4．theunderlinedword“crash”inparagraph5probablymeans___.A．奔溃B．碰撞C．暴跌D．坠毁5．thispassagemaycomefrom____A．AstorybookB．atravelguideC．asportsnewspaperD．asciencemagazine.F18、Characters:Peppa,George,MummyPig,DaddyPigSetting:MummyPigisworkingonhercomputer.DaddyPigismakingsoupforlunch.Peppa:Daddy?Canwegoandwatchmummyonhercomputer?DaddyPig:Yes,aslongasyoudon'tdisturbher.Shehasalotofimportantworktodotoday.Peppa:Thankyou,Daddy!Peppa:(PeppaandGeorgerunintomummy’sroom.)Mummy.CanGeorgeandIsitonyourlegsandwatchyouwork?MummyPig:Yes,ifyoubothsitquietly.Peppa:(PeppaandGeorgewatchmummyworkonthecomputerforawhile.)Mummy?CanweplaythatcomputergameHappyMrs.Chicken?MummyPig:WecanplayHappyMrs.Chickenlater.ButnowIhavetowork.Peppa:Mummy?Canwehelpyouwork?MummyPig:No,Peppa!Youmustn'ttouchthecomputer.AndGeorge,youmustn'ttouchthecomputer,either.Peppa:Yes,George.Youmustn'tdothis(Peppabegantoknockonthekeyboard).MummyPi