湖南省郴州市达标名校2023-2024学年中考适应性考试英语试题含答案

湖南省郴州市达标名校2023-2024学年中考适应性考试英语试题含答案注意事项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、Lastweek,ourteachertoldus________moreinformationabouttheactivityof“BuildaCivilizedCity”.A．get B．got C．toget D．getting2、Theweatherthereisn’tnice,____________?A．isthere B．isitC．isn’tthere D．isn’tit3、—Isthisyourpen,May?—No.It’smaybePeters.He’slookingfor________.A．him B．his C．hers D．yours4、—Couldyoutellme______?—Herideshisbike.A．howdoeshegotowork B．howhegoestoworkC．whatdoeshedo D．wherehegoes5、Mr.Wangrecommendedmeafewforeignmovies,but____wastomytaste.A．all B．neither C．nothing D．none6、MissLispeaksas________asshecantomakeherstudentsunderstandher.A．clearlyB．clearC．mostclearlyD．themostclearly7、HaveyouheardofacoolwashingmachinecalledBicycleWashingMachine?Yes,it’sanewbyagroupofChineseuniversitystudents.A．inventionB．informationC．instructionD．introduction8、Don'ttroubleyourbrother.He_________onanewcomputerprogram.A．works B．wasworking C．isworking D．hasworked9、Excuseme,couldyoutellme_______?A．whereistheparkinglotB．howcanIgettotheparkinglotC．ifthereisaparkinglotnearhere10、—Marry______tenyearsago.—Youmeanshe______himfortenyears?A．married；hasgotmarriedto B．gotmarried；hasgotmarriedwithC．gotmarried；hasbeenmarriedwith D．gotmarried；hasbeenmarriedtoⅡ.完形填空11、Thesedayswhensomeonesaysacomputerhasabuginit,usuallytheymeanthatthere'saproblemwithoneofitsprograms.Maybeyourcomputerhascrashed(死机)1youwereinthemiddleofagame.Butbackintheearlydaysofcomputers,awomannamedGraceHopperwaspartoftheteamthat2theveryfirstcomputerbug.Hopperwasamathematician.SheworkedforthenavytohelpprogramthenewMarkIIcomputer.TheMarkII'sjobwastoquickly3themathproblemsthatshipsandairplanesusedtofindtheirway.TheMarkIIworkedbyreading4fromalongstrip(长条)ofpaperwithholespunchedinit.Thecomputer5thepatternsofholesintothemathproblemsitwassupposedtosolve.Oneafternoonin1947Hopperandherteamwererunningaprogram.Butthecomputerwasn'tgivingthemthe6results.Whatcouldbewrong?Theyfinally7uptakingtheMarkIIapart,lookingforproblems.Whatdidtheyfind?Itwasadeadmoth(飞蛾)!Themothwasblockingsomeofthe8onthepaperstrip—nowonderthecomputerdidn'tknowwhattodo.Hopperknewthattheword"bug"hadbeenusedbeforewhentherewere9withmachines.Butthiswasthe10timeacomputerhadeverhadone.Anditwasfunnythatitwasa11bug.Hopper'steam12alogbook(航海日志)ofeverythingtheydid.Theytaped(粘贴)themoth13thepageforthatday.Thelogbook,mothandall,isnowintheSmithsonianMuseumofAmericanHistoryinWashington,D．C．GraceHopperworkedwith14herwholelifeandwentontobecomearearadmiral(海军少将)intheU.S.Navy.Shewasthefirstpersontowriteaword—basedcomputerlanguage.Thismakesit15forpeopletotellcomputerswhattodo.Manypeoplecalledher"AmazingGrace".1．A．if B．when C．because D．since2．A．created B．required C．suggested D．discovered3．A．make B．find C．solve D．keep4．A．instructions B．attention C．directions D．backgrounds5．A．helped B．translated C．locked D．examined6．A．wrong B．popular C．interesting D．correct7．A．ended B．cut C．gave D．looked8．A．stamps B．holes C．dialogues D．words9．A．conversations B．connections C．problems D．plans10．A．first B．second C．next D．last11．A．secret B．real C．active D．living12．A．kept B．noted C．requested D．lost13．A．in B．with C．on D．at14．A．computers B．bugs C．mistakes D．languages15．A．moredifficult B．slower C．morespecial D．easierⅢ.语法填空12、用括号内所给词的适当形式填空，使语篇意思完整，必要时请用否定式。Didyouknowthattea,the1．(popular)drinkintheworld(afterwater),wasinventedbyaccident?Manypeoplebelievethatteawasfirstdrunkabout5000yearsago.ItissaidthataChineserulercalledShenNongwasthefirst2．(discover)teaasadrink.OnedayShenNong3．(boil)drinkingwateroveranopenfire.Someleavesfromateaplantfellintothewaterandremainedthereforsometime.Itproducedanicesmellsohetastedthebrownwater.Itwasquitedelicious,andso,oneoftheworld'sfavorite4．(drink)wasinvented.Afew5．(thousand)yearslater,LuYu,"thesaintoftea",mentionedShenNonginhisbookChaJing.Thebookdescribeshowteaplantsweregrownandusedtomaketea.Italso6．(discuss)wherethefinesttealeaveswereproducedandwhatkindsofwaterwereused.Itisbelievedthattea7．(bring)toKoreaandJapanduringthe6thand7thcenturies.InEngland,tea8．(appear)untilaround1610,butinlessthan100years,ithadbecomethenationaldrink.TheteatradefromChinato9．(west)countriestookplaceinthe19thcentury.Thishelpedtospreadthepopularityofteaandtheteaplanttomoreplacesaroundtheworld.Eventhoughmanypeoplenowknowaboutteaculture,theChinesearewithoutdoubttheoneswhobestunderstandthe10．(natural)oftea.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、“Volunteeringmakesyoulookattheworlddifferently.Youseehowlittlethingscanchangeaperson’slifeforthebetter,whichmakeseveryoneabetterperson.”Mason,avolunteersaid.NationalVolunteerWeekstartedin1974andisheldeveryApril.Itisatimetothankvolunteersfortheirachievements.Itisalsoaperfectopportunity(机会)toencourageotherstotaketheirfirststeptowardbecomingavolunteer.Makingthedecisiontotakethefirststepcanbethebiggestproblem,becausetheyoftenwonderiftheywillbeabletomeettheorganization’sexpectations(期望).Somepeoplefearnotknowinganyoneelseinthegroup.Nothavingenoughtimealsopreventssomefromsharingtheirabilities.Thefollowingtipscanhelpifyouhavesomeoftheseworries.★Startoutslowly,don’taddtoomuchpressure.Evenafewhoursamonthcanmakeabigdifferenceinsomeone’slife.★Chooseanorganizationwiththesameinterestsandcommonvalues.★Takepartinatrainingmeetingfornewvolunteers,evenifitisnotasked.★Workwitha

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volunteer.Hevolunteeredalot,hecanhelpyouincreasetheconfidenceandcompletelyunderstandtheorganization’sexpectations.★Inviteafriendorfamilymembertoserve.Itisagoodexperiencetovolunteerwiththem.★Finally,itismostimportanttoenjoythevolunteerexperienceandtorememberthatnotallvolunteerexperiencesareperfect.Ifoneexperiencedoesn’twork,don’tgiveupandyou’llsurelyfindtherightopportunity.Spendsometimeonvolunteerworkandyouwillseegreatchangesinpeople’slives.AsMasondiscoveredduringhisvolunteerexperience,“…littlethingscanchangeaperson’slife.”1．Volunteeringcanhelp_________.A．makeadecisionB．seetheworldclearlyC．thankotherpeopleD．makeperson’slifebetter2．Whatcouldbethereasontostoppeopletakingthefirststep?A．Theydon’thaveenoughtime.B．Theyarepreventedbytheirfamilies.C．Theyfearthattheirabilitiesareshared.D．Theydon’texpecttobecomevolunteers.3．Whichofthefollowingcanhelppeopletakethefirststep?A．Startoutquickly.B．Organizeatrainingmeeting.C．Inviteafriendtobewiththem.D．Joininagroupwithdifferentvalues.4．Theunderlinedword“veteran”inthepassagemeans“_________”.A．politeB．humorousC．youngD．experienced5．Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?A．Totellpeopletomakechangesintheirlives.B．Toencouragepeopletostarttheirvolunteering.C．Howtomakegreatachievementsinvolunteering.D．Howtokeeponvolunteeringwhateverhappened.B14、NewsReviewLearntoswim.DoyouwanttostudyinTsinghua(清华)University?Ifyouranswerisyes,youneedtobeabletoswimorgetpreparedtolearntoswimfromnowon.Recently,theuniversityhasmadeanewrulethatstudentsmustpassthe50-meterswimmingtesttofinishschool.Thisrulehasbeenbroughtintoabroaddiscussion.Someagreewithitbecauseitcanhelpstudentsdomoresports,butothersdisagree.Theybelievethatitdoesn’trespecttheirpersonalwishes.Itshouldn’tbeamustforgraduation.What’syouropinion?______________________“ThomasEdisonwasangreatinventorintheUS.Whenhewasseven,hermothercaughtaseriousillnesssoshehadtoreceiveanoperation（手术）intime.However,theroomwastoodark.SoEdisonbroughtamirrorandanoillamptolighttheroom.Howsmarthewas.”ThisstorycomesfromtheChinesetextbookforGrade-twostudentsintheprimaryschool.Butrecently,manypeoplebelieveitwasnottruebecausethefirstoperationaboutthatillnessintheworldtookplacein1886.Edisonreachedsevenyearsoldin1854.Somepeoplewonderwhythestoryappearsinthetextbook.Maybethat’sbecausetheeditor(编辑)carestoomuchabouttheeducationalmeaningwithoutcheckingwhetheritwastrueornot.PaperbooksneverdisappearWiththedevelopmentofE-books,manypeopleprefertoreadontheInternet.Someexpertsworrythatpaperbooksmaydiedownastimegoesby.However,arecentstudyhasshownarisingenthusiasmofpaperbooksallovertheworld,especiallyamongyoungpeopleof16to24.Justinlastmonth,7%morepaperbookshavebeensoldintheUKandE-booksalehasfalleninarowby4%intotaloverthemonth.Also,asurveymadebyVoxburnersaysthat60%of16-to-24-year-oldspreferpaperbooks.Themostpopularreasonsgivenwere,“Ilovethefeelingofholdingthebooksandthesmellofthepaper,andIwon’tendupwithheadacheandsoreeyes.1．Accordingtothefirstparagraph,studentsinTsinghuaUniversitymust____________tofinishschool.A．dosomesportsB．passaswimmingtestC．learntodiscussD．respecteachother2．Theblankinthesecondparagraphshouldbefilledin“_____________.”A．ThomasEdison’schildhoodB．SomegoodstoriesinthetextbookC．TextbooksarenottrueD．EducationalmeaninginEdison’sstory3．TheChinesemeaningoftheunderlinedword“enthusiasm”inthispassageis“________”.A．热情B．厌恶C．危机D．成本4．Toexplainwhypaperbooksneverdisappear,thewriterdoesallthefollowingthingsEXCEPT___________.A．listsomenumbersB．giveussomereasonsC．showasurveyresultD．tellastoryofhisownC15、Clothingisalanguage.Ittellsusaboutindividualpeople:theirpersonality,theiraye,theirplaceinsocietyandsoon.Ifwewanttoknowmoreaboutsociety，wecanlookattraditionalclothing.ThecontinentofAfricahasalonghistoryandarichculture，andthisisshownintraditionaldress.Youoftenfindthreecolours一red，goldandgreenintheclothing.Thefirstcolourstandsforthebloodofmillionsofpeoplewhosufferedasslaves(奴隶);thesecondisfortherichresourcesoftheAfricanearth;andthethirdrepresentsthegrasslandsofhome.Thepatterns(图案)ontheclothingalsohaveameaning.Acommonpatternisintheformofacross“×”,whichstandsfor“unity”.Anotherpatternisarectangularbox,whichrepresents“strength”.Becauseclothinghasastrongsocialmeaning,peopleareverycarefulinchoosingwhattowear.Itwouldn'tbegoodtowearthewrongclothing,ortowearclothesinthewrongway.Forinstance,inGhana,awomanshouldwearherwaistbanddifferentlyaccordingtotheimportanceofthesocialevent.Traditionaldressalsotellsusabouteverydaylife.Africandesignsarefamousforloose(宽松的)clothing.Theclimate,withthehotsunandwidetemperaturechanges,requiresthattheclothesarecomfortablefordailylife.Althoughmanypeoplewearwesternclothes,particularlyinthebigcitiesinAfrica,traditionaldressisveryhighlyvalued.Thisisbecauseithasdeepculturalmeanings.1．Accordingtothepassage，red.A．representsthesettingsunB．standsforAfricanunityC．ischosenbecauseitisabightcolourD．isareminder(暗示)ofthesadhistoryinAfrica2．Accordingtothepassage，whichsentenceisNOTRIGHT?A．Therectangularboxinthepatternrepresents“strength”.B．Africahasalonghistoryandarichculture.C．Africandresshasdeepculturalmeanings.D．Afrianpeopleseldomwearlooseclothingbecauseoftheclimate.3．ThepassageismainlyaboutinAfrica.A．thehistoryofclothesB．modernfashionstylesC．themeaningsoftraditionaldressD．thematerialsusedintraditionaldressD16、JehdiandHassanwerebusinessmenandgoodfriends.Onedaytheyfoundthemselvesinaforest.TheyweretiredsotheysatdownandJehdifellasleep.AsJehdislept,Hassansawawasp(黄蜂)comingfromhisfriend’snose.Itflewtowardapinetree(松树),circleditthreetimes,andthenreturnedtoJehdi’snose.WhenJehdiwokehesaid,“Hassan,Whatadream!Imagineabigpinetree,likethatonethere.Awaspfliesarounditanditsbuzz(嗡嗡叫)seemstosay,‘Youmustdighere.’IdigandIfindabigboxofgold.”“Yes,astrangedream,”repliedHassan.“Whydon’tyoudigaroundthattreeandseeifit’strue?”“Myfriend,itwasjustadreamandanywayit’stoohottodig.”Hassansaid,“Ifyoudonotwanttodig,Iwill.Sellyourdreamtome.”“Howmuchwillyoupay?”askedJehdi.Hassanagreedtopay300coins.“NeverhaveImadesuchabusinessdeal.Hownaïve(天真的)youare,Hassan!”ThetwofriendsthenwenttothepinetreeJehdihaddreamedabout.JehdistoodtherewithasmileonhisfacetoseeHassanstartdigging.ButhelaughedontheothersideofhisfacewhenHassandugupahugeboxofgold.Afterthis,Hassanhadsomuchgoldthathelivedarichlifeuntilhisdeath.Jehdioftenvisitedhim.Hewouldsay,“Well,Hassan,howareyou?Ihavecometoseemydream.”Theywouldpat(轻拍)eachotheronthebackandlaugh.ButeachtimeJehdiwenthomesadly.Hecouldneverbuybackhisdream.1．InJehdi’sdream,he________.A．isattackedbyawaspB．digsupaboxofgoldC．talkswithawaspD．becomesawasphimself2．Jehdiisnotwillingtodigbecause_________.A．hedoesn’tbelievehisdreamistrueB．heislazyanddoesn’twanttoworkC．heistoorichtocareaboutthegoldD．hecan’tfindthetreefromhisdream3．JehdithinksHassanis_____toagreetothedeal.A．smartB．wiseC．stupidD．kind4．Thephrase“laughedontheothersideofhisface”probablymeans___________.A．wasunhappyaboutsomethingonewasoncehappyaboutB．wasexcitedatsomethingonewasoncedisappointedbyC．laughedsomuchthatone’sfacechangeD．laughedatotherpeople’smistakeE17、Henrywasacarpenter（木匠）ofourvillage.OnceIaskedhimtomakeadiningtableformywife.Hemadeitjusttherightsizetofillthespacebetweenthetwowindows.WhenIarrivedhomethatevening,Henrywasdrinkingacupofteaandwritinghisbillforhiswork..Mywifesaidtome，quietly，“That’shisninthcupofteatoday.”Butshesaidloudly,"It'sabeautifultable,dear,isn'tit?""Iwon'tdecideaboutthatuntilIseethatbill.”Isaid.Henrylaughedandgavemehisbillforthework.Itsaid：BILL

OnediningtableJune10，2013

Costofwood$17.00

Paint（油漆）$1.50

Work，8hours（1anhour)$8.00

Total（总计）$36.50

BILL

OnediningtableJune10，2013

Costofwood$17.00

Paint（油漆）$1.50

Work，8hours（1anhour)$8.00

Total（总计）$36.50

WhenIwaslookingatthebill，Henrysaid，"it’sbeenafineday，hasn’tit?Quitesunny.”"Yes,”Isaid."I’mgladitisonlythe10thofJune.”"Metoo”,saidHenry."Ifyouwait,it'llbeabithotterbytheendofthemonth.”"Yes.Hotterandmoreexpensive.Diningtableswillbe20moreexpensiveonJune30th,won'tthey，Henry?”Henrylookedhardatmeforhalfaminute.Therewasalittleembarrassedsmileinhistwoblueeyes.Itseemedthathehaddonewrong.Igavehisbillbacktohim."Ifitisn'ttoomuchtrouble,Henry,”Isaid，"Pleaseadditupagain.Youcanforgetthedate.”Ipaidhim$26.50andheranawayinahurry.1．Whenthewritergothome,Henry_______.A．wastalkingwiththewriter’swifeB．waswaitingforhimC．hadfinishedthedinningtableD．haddrunktencupsoftea2．Henrytalkedaboutweatherwhenthewriterwaslookingatthebillbecause_______.A．hedidn’tknowhowtosayexceptweatherB．hewantedthewritertolookatthebillcarefullyC．hewantedtotellthewriterwhattheweatherwaslikeD．hedidn'twantthewritertogothroughthebillcarefully3．ThewriterthoughtHenrywouldaskfor______dollarsifhemadeadiningtableonthelastdayofJune.A．26.50B．56.50C．46.50D．20.004．Whenthewritergavehimthemoney,Henrywas_______．A．embarrassedB．angryC．surprisedD．sad5．FromthestoryweknowthatHenry_______．A．didn’tmakeamistakeinthebillB．got$36.50forhisworkintheendC．hadwrittenoutthebillbeforethewritergothomeD．wantedtotrytogetmoremoneyforhisworkF18、Grandparentsarerespectedinmanyhumansocieties.Buttellingstoriesaboutoldtimesandoverfeedinggrandchildrenseemlikedistinctlyhumantraits(特征).Aretheseclassicgrandparentbehaviorsreallylimitedtohumanbeings?Doanyanimalsknowtheirgrandparentsthewaypeopledo?Formostspecies(物种)onEarth,theanswerisNO!“Usually,therejustaren'tgrandparentslivinganymorewhenananimalisborn,”saidMirkkaLahdenperä,abiologistattheUniversityofTurkuinFinland.Evenifananimal'sgrandparentsarestillalive,mostspeciesspreadouttoavoidcompetingforresources,sothechancesofrunningintoagrandparentaresmall.Butthereareafewexceptions,primarilyamongmammals(哺乳动物)thatliveinclosesocialgroups.CanadianzoologistAnneInnisDaggdescribedgroupsoflangurmonkeysinIndiainwhicholderfemaleslivedwiththeirdaughtersandgrandchildren.Thegrandmotherlangurshaveaparticularjob:theyprotectthegroup'sbabiesagainsthurtfromhumans,dogsandothermonkeys.Somefemalelangursevengivetheirowngrandchildrenspecialtreatment,cleaningtheirfurandsteppinginwhentheyplaytooroughlywithotheryoung.Manywhalespecies,too,travelwiththeirfamilies,includingbothgrandmothersandgrandcalves.Ingroupsofspermwhales,accordingtoDagg,oldfemaleshelpbabysitthegroup'syoungwhiletheirmothersdive(潜水)forfood.Orcagrandmothersoftenleadtheirfamilymembersandcanliveformanyyearsaftertheystopreproducing.In2015,scientistssuggestedthattheseelderorcashelptheirgrandcalvesthroughhardtimes,becausetheyrememberallthebestplacestofindfood.Femaleelephantsrulethewholefamily.Calves(幼崽)aretypicallybornintogroupsledbytheirgrandmothers,whocanlivetoaround80yearsold.Thefemaleelephantsformcloserelationships,saidLahdenperä,andraisetheiryoungtogether.Lahdenperäfoundthatthecalvesofyoungmotherswereeighttimesmorelikelytosurviveiftheirgrandmotherslivednearthemthaniftheydidn't.Whenthecalves'motherswereolderandmoreexperiencedatraisingbabies,thisbeneficial“grandmothereffect”disappearedeveniftheactualgrandmotherswerestillaround.Itisn'tveryclearhowelephantgrandmothershelptheirinexperienceddaughters,saidLahdenperä.Itisbelievedthattheymayhelpnursetheirgrandcalves.ButLahdenperäthinksthatthemorelikelyadvantageisthewisdomagrandmotherelephanthasgotduringherlonglifetime.Andwhataboutgrandfathers?Studiesofhumansinrecentyearshaveshownthatalivinggrandfathercanimproveaperson'smentalhealthandwell⁃being,saidLahdenperä.Buttherearesignsofthatintheanimalkingdom,shesaid.Maleanimalsseldomsocializewiththeirownchildren,letalonegrandchildren.“Malesareusuallyfocusingonproducingtheirownchildrenandaren'tprovidingsomuchcare,”Lahdenperäsaid.1．FromParagraph3,weknowthatorcagrandmothers_______.A．dieafterreproducing B．teachtheyoungtodiveforfoodC．haverichexperience D．enjoytravellingwithgrandfathers2．Theexamplesofmonkeys,whalesandelephantsshowthat_______.A．the“grandmothereffect”lastslongintheanimalworldB．grandmothersshouldergreatresponsibilitiesintheirfamiliesC．animalgrandfatherscan