湖南省邵阳市邵东县2023-2024学年中考四模英语试题含答案

湖南省邵阳市邵东县2023-2024学年中考四模英语试题含答案注意事项：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、—GrannyLi,letmehelpyoucarrytheheavybag!—.A．I’mfine,thanks B．It’sverykindofyouC．Sure,I’dloveto D．I’mgladtohearthat2、–I______alotoftimeplayingcomputergameseveryday.–That’sbadforyoureyes.A．spendB．takeC．payD．cost3、Mygrandfatherlives______ina(an)_______villagebutheneverfeels_________.A．lonely,alone,lonely B．alone,lonely,lonely C．alone,alone,lonely D．lonely,lonely,alone4、Mary’scoatis__________yours.Ifyoufeelcold,youcanwearhers.A．differentfrom B．thesamesizeasC．justunlike D．thesamecolour5、Thereare________teachersinourschool,________ofthemarewomenteachers.A．twohundreds;threefourth B．twohundred;threefourthsC．twohundred;threeforths D．twohundreds;threefourths6、Thereisonlyoneposition.Thebosshastochoose

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Tomtobeamanager.A．both;and B．neither;norC．either;or D．notonly;butalso7、—Ihavenoideathemeetingroomyesterdayafternoon.—Jack,Iguess.A．whocleans B．whocleaned C．whyhecleaned8、---Couldyoutellme?---BysearchingtheInternet.A．howyougottheinformation B．whyyougottheinformationC．howdidyougettheinformation D．whydidyougettheinformation9、—Doyouknow___________DorishasbeenintheScienceClub?—Iguessshehasbeeninitsinceshecametoourschool.A．howsoon B．whattime C．howmuch D．howlong10、—Jane，isthisyourbag?—No.bagispink.A．IB．MyC．MeD．MineⅡ.完形填空11、Oneday,afarmerwaswalkingalongaroadwithhissonThomaswhentheysawahorseshoe(马蹄铁)ontheground.Thefathersaidtohisson,“Lookatthehorseshoeontheground.Goand1thehorseshoeandputitinyourbag,myson.”ButThomassaid,“IfIdoso,itwillwastemytime.”Hisfathersaidnothingbutpickedituphimself.Whenthey2anearbytown,theyhadarest.Therethefarmersoldthehorseshoeand3somestrawberrieswiththemoney.Thefatherandthesonwentonwalking.Thesunwaswellupinthe4Theysoondrankupalltheirwaterandtherewasnotahouseorevenatreeforthemtohavearest.Thomasfelt5thirstytowalkon.Atthistime,hisfathergavehimastrawberryandhequicklyateit.Afterawhile,hisfathergavehim6strawberryandonceagain,hissongotitquicklyandputitinhismouth.Andsothey7Theoldfarmergavethestrawberriesandthesonatethem.WhenThomashadeatenupallthestrawberries,hisfathersaidtohim,“Mydearson,8____youpickedupthathorseshoe,youwouldhaveyourown9toeat.Alwaysrememberthelesson:ifyoudon'tworryaboutthelittlethings,youwillfinditdifficult10____thegreatthings.1．A．giveupB．putupC．pickupD．takeup2．A．gotonB．gottoC．gotoffD．gotdown3．A．threwB．boughtC．soldD．found4．A．skyB．seaC．riverD．ground5．A．soB．veryC．quiteD．too6．A．anotherB．otherC．elseD．theother7．A．carriedonB．turnedonC．wentonD．workedon8．A．OrB．IfC．UnlessD．Until9．A．waterB．moneyC．horseshoeD．strawberries10．A．todoB．touseC．toeatD．todrinkⅢ.语法填空12、Henrywasanoffice1．(work)inabigcity.Heworkedveryhardandenjoyedtravelinginhisholidays.Heusuallywenttotheseaside,butoneyearhesaw2．advertisementinanewspaper.“Enjoycountrylife.SpendafewweeksatWestHillFarm.Goodfood,Freshair,Horseriding,Walking,Fishing,cheapandinteresting.”“This3．(sound)agoodidea,”hethought.“I’llspendamonthatWestHillFarm.IthinkIcanenjoyhorseriding,walkingandfishing.They’llmakeachangefrom4．(sit)bytheseasideandswimming.”Hewrotetothefarmer.IntheletterhesaidthathewouldliketospendallofJulythere.ThenonthefirstdayofJuly,heleft5．WestHillFarm.Butfourdayslater,hereturnedhome.“Whatwaswrong6．WestHillFarm?”hisbestfriend,Ed,askedhim.“Didn’tyouenjoycountrylife?”“Countrylifewasverygood,”Henrysaid.“Buttherewasanotherproblem.”“Oh.What?”“Well,”hesaid,“thefirstdayIwasthereasheepdied,andwehadroastmuttonfordinner.”“What’swrongwiththat?”Edasked.“Freshmeatisthebest.”“Iknow,butonthe7．(two)dayacowdied,andwehadroastbeeffordinner.”“How8．(luck)youare!”“Youdon’tunderstand,”Henrysaid.“Onthethirddayapigdiedandwehadroastporkfordinner.”“Adifferentmeateveryday,”Edsaid9．(loud),“andwhatareyoucomplaining!”“Letmefinish,”Henrysaid.“onthefourthdaythefarmer10．(dead),andIdidn’tdare(敢)stayfordinner!”Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、Alittlestream(小溪）randownfromahighmountainfaraway.Itwentthroughmanyvillagesandforests.Thenitreachedadesert.Thestreamthenthought,“Iovercamesomanydifficulties.Ishouldhavenoproblemcrossingthisdesert!”Butwhenshedecidedtostartherjourney,shefoundherselfgraduallydisappearingintothesand.Aftermanytries,shestillfailed.“Maybeit’smydestiny(命运)!I’mnotdestined（命中注定）toreachthevast（广阔的）oceaninthelegend（传说）,”shethoughtsadlytoherself.Atthistime,adeepvoicecame,saying,“Ifabreeze（微风）cancrossthedesert,socanariver.”Itwasthevoiceofthedesert.Butthelittlestreamreplied,“That’sbecauseabreezecanfly,butIcan’t.”“That’sbecauseyousticktowhatyouare.Ifyou’rewillingtogiveitup,andletyourselfevaporate（蒸发）intothebreeze,itcantakeyouacross,andyoucanreachyourdestination(目的地）,”saidthedesertinitsdeepvoice.Thelittlestreamhadneverheardofsuchathing.“GiveupwhatIamnowanddisappearintothebreeze?No!No!”Shecouldnotacceptthisidea.Afterall,shehadneverexperiencedanythinglikeitbefore.Wouldn’titbeself-destruction（自毁）togiveupwhatshewasnow?“HowdoIknowifthisistrue?”askedthelittlestream.“Thebreezecancarrythevapor（蒸汽）acrossthedesertandletitleaveasrain.Therainwillformariveragain,”answeredthedesert.“WillIstillbewhatIamnow?”askedthelittlestream.“Yes,andno.Whetheryou’reariverorvapor,yournatureneverchanges.Yousticktothefactthatyou’reariverbecauseyoudon’tknowyourinnernature,”answeredthedesert.Hearingthis,thelittlestreamwentintotheopenarmsofthebreeze（微风）.whichcarriedhertothenextstageofherlife.Perhapsyoucantryaskingyourselfthesequestions:Whatismyinnernature?WhatisitthatIcling（紧抓）to?AndwhatisitthatIreallywant?1．Beforethestreamreachedthedesert,shedidn't______.A．believeinherself. B．meetanydifficultiesC．wanttocrossthedessert D．worryaboutthejourneytotheocean2．Theunderlinedword"it"refersto______.A．stream B．breeze C．vapor D．desert3．Thedesertsuggeststhatthestream______inordertocrossthedesert.A．changeitsform B．disappearintothedesertC．sticktowhatitis D．turntoanotherstreamforhelp4．Finallythestreamsuccessfullycrossedthedesertwiththehelpof________.A．therain B．thedesert C．thebreeze D．themountain5．Whatisthemainideaofthestory?A．Theroadtosuccessisnotalwayseasy.B．Weshoulddotherightthingwhateverotherssay.C．Ourlivescanbeasdifficultasthelittlestreams.D．Tosucceed,sometimesweshouldchangethewayweusedtobe.B14、Dannylivedforfootball.Heplayedit,watchedit,talkedanddreamedaboutit.HisfavouritefootballstarwasKeithConnolly–Lowgate’scaptain.OnedayinJanuary,afterschool,Dannyhurriedthroughhishomework.HewantedtowatchTV.KeithConnollywasdoinganinterviewonthelocalnewsprogramme.Dannyhopedthatthetelevisionwouldn’tgofuzzy*orlosethesoundwhenKeithConnollywastalking.Itwasanoldset,anditdidthingslikethat.Itwasn’tclearenough,butatlastKeithConnolly’ssmilingfaceappearedonthescreen.“WhatIreallylikeaboutplayingforLowgate,”hesaid,“isthefans.They’rethebest.Theyalwayssupportus.It’swonderfulrunningontotheplaygroundtoallthatcheeringandchanting.”DannywishedhecouldbeinthatcrowdattheLowgateground,butthepriceofasingleticketwasfaraboveanythinghecouldafford.Therewasnochanceofthewholefamilygoing,orevenjustDannyandhislittlebrother.“YouwonagainonSaturday,”saidthereporter.“Didtheteamgoouttocelebrate?”“Wewentforamealtogether,”saidKeithConnolly,“butIhavetobecarefulaboutwhatIeat,becauseIwanttostayfit.Ilovedoughnuts*verymuch…”Thenthesoundwentfuzzy,andDannyjumpedupandthumpedthetopofthesetheavilytomakeitcomeonagain.Hehadn’tmissedmuch.Buthehadmissedsomethingimportant.KeithConnollyhadbeensaying“…butI’mnotallowedtoeatdoughnuts.”Dannyhadn’theardthat.AllheheardwasthatKeithConnollyloveddoughnuts.AndattheendofDanny’sstreetwasabakery*.Itsoldthebiggestandthebestdoughnuts!WhenDannywenttobed,helaywide-awake,makingaplan.1．Oneday,Dannydidhishomeworkhurriedlyinorderto________.A．watchaTVprogrammeB．interviewKeithConnollyC．readafootballnewspaperD．playwithKeithConnolly2．ThewriterdescribedDanny’sTVtotellus________.A．DannylikedfootballverymuchB．Danny’sfamilyseldomwatchedTVC．DannyneededtobuyanewTVsetD．Danny’swishcametrue3．Theword“thumped”underlinedinParagraph9means________.A．coveredB．reachedC．shutD．beat4．Dannymostprobablyplannedto________whenhelaywide-awakeonthebed.A．getlesshomeworktodoeverydayB．findawayofgivingdoughnutstoKeithC．celebratethevictoryinthebakeryD．tellKeithnottoeattoomanydoughnutsC15、Abouttenmenineveryhundredsufferfromcolourblindnessinsomeway.Womenareluckier.Onlyaboutoneintwohundredisaffectedinthismatter.Sosomepeoplesayitissafertobedrivenbywomen.Therearedifferentformsofcolourblindness.Insomecasesamanmaynotbeabletoseedeepred.Hemaythinkthatred,orangeandyellowareallshades（色调）ofgreen.Sometimesapersoncannottellthedifferencebetweenblueandgreen.Inrarecasesanunluckymanmayseeeverythinginshadesofgreen—astrangeworldindeed.Colourblindnessinhumansisastrangethingtoexplain.Inoureyestherearemillionsofverysmallthingscalled“cones”.Thesehelpustoseeinabrightlightandtotelldifferencesbetweencolours.Therearealsomillionsof“rods”,buttheseareusedforseeingwhenitisnearlydark.Theyshowusshapesbutnocolour.Someinsectshavefavouritecolours.Mosquitoes（蚊子）likebluebutdonotlikeyellow.Aredlightwillnotattractinsects,butabluelampwill.Inasimilarwayhumansalsohavefavouritecolours.Yetwearelucky.Withtheaidoftheconesinoureyeswecanseemanybeautifulcoloursbyday,andwiththeaidoftherodswecanseeshapesatnight.Onedaywemayevenlearnmoreabouttheinvisible（看不见得）coloursaroundus.1．Withthehelpofthecones,wecan.A．seeinaweaklightB．telldifferentshapesC．killmosquitoesD．tellorangefromyellow2．Whydosomepeoplesayitissafertobedrivenbywomen?A．Womenaremorecareful.B．Therearefewercolour-blindwomen.C．Allofthemseeeverythinginshadesofgreen.D．Noneofthemhastroubleinrecognizingcolours.3．Thispassageismainlyabout.A．colouranditssurprisingeffectsB．dangercausedbycolourblindnessC．colourblindnessD．theinvisiblecoloursarounduD16、Becomeavolunteerandhelpthosewhoneedyourhelpinyourcommunity(社区)!Volunteerworkincludeshelpingthepoor,helpingthefamilieswhosehousesweredestroyedbynaturaldisasters(自然灾难)orcreatinggreenareasforneighborhoodfamilies.Whicheverserviceactivityyouchoose,youhavetherighttomakeadifferenceandcreatearealchangeinthecommunity!JointheVolunteerServiceCentertoday!Volunteersarethegreatestpeopleintheworld.Let’sworktogethertomaketheworldabetterplace.OursummerholidayvolunteerjobsareopentoallAmericans.Youdon’tneedanyspecialskillstojoinandtherearenoagelimits(限制).WithBiosphereExpedition(生物圈探险),youcanbeawildlifeandenvironmentalvolunteerforanywherefromtwoweekstotwomonths.You’llworkwithlocalscientists,andtheleadersfromBiosphereExpeditionwillbebyyourside.Weneedstudentsattheageof16andupwhostudyatschoolandwanttogivethemchancestousetheirtalents,skillsandknowledgetohelpthelittlekids.Theymusthaveenoughpatienceandarewarm-hearted.1．Thevolunteerscan________inthecommunity.A．cleanupthehouses B．buildahouseforthehomelessC．buildahouseforthehomeless D．helpthepeoplewhoarepoor2．BiosphereExpeditionmaybeheld________.A．forthreemonths B．inthesummerholidayC．onlybylocalscientists D．betweenAmericaandChina3．IfWuDongis________yearsold,hecanbeavolunteertohelpthelittlekids.A．11 B．13 C．15 D．174．WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?A．Thevolunteershouldcreategreenareasforallthefamilies.B．Tojointheholidayvolunteerwork,specialskillsarerequired.C．Thevolunteercanchoosefromtheserviceactivitiesinthecommunity.D．Everyonecanbeavolunteertohelpthelittlekids.5．Whatisthebesttitleforthispassage?A．AJobInterview B．VolunteersWantedC．EducationService D．AnExpeditionClubE17、Wechatispopularamongus,butifsomeonedeletesyouorblocks(屏蔽）youonit，doesitmeanyou’vemadehimorherangry?Itdepends.Maybeyouhavejustleftmessagestoooftenwithoutmuchvaluableinformation.Forexample,thequestionsarethoselike‘howareu?’‘whatareudoing?’‘douloveme?’toooften.Youknow,peoplemayfeelboredafteransweringsuchkindsofquestionstimeaftertime.Anotherpossiblereasonmaybethatyou’vesentsomethingunpleasanttoyourfriendorinyourfriendcircle.Ijustblockedoneofmymiddleschoolclassmatesyesterdaybecause

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goodsinthefriendcircle,andIhaleitquitemuch.Somepeopledeletetheone'snamefromfriends’

listbecausetheynolongerwanttoseeit(maybeex-boyfriendorex-girlfriend)and

theydon’twanttheonetoseetheir“Moments”(动态）onWeChat(maybetheypublishveryprivatepicturesorlifeorthoughts

theydon’twanttosharewithhimorher.)Sowhyyouareblockedmaydependonhisorhermoodorpreference(喜好）,andthereasonsapersongetsblockedarevariousfrompersontoperson.SoIsuggestyoutowriteanemailormakeaphonecalltothatpersonifheorshereallymeansalottoyou

toseewhyheorsheisdissatisfiedwithyou,andtofindouthowyoucanmakeupforthecase.1．Fromparagraph3,wecanknowifyouareblockedthatisbecause______.A．youareaskingtoomanyboringquestionsB．yourfriendisangryC．yourfrienddoesn’tlikeansweringquestionsD．yourfriendhasnotimetoreply2．Inparagraph5,theunderlinedword"it"refersto______.A．thegoodsB．thenameC．theprivatelifeD．thefriendcircle3．_______causes

ofbeingdeletedorblockedarementionedinthepassage.A．4B．2C．3D．54．Whichisthebesttitleforthepassage?A．FriendCircleB．WhyAreYouBlocked?C．APopularWayofCommunicationD．HowtoMakeYourFriendSatisfiedF18、WhenIlookedatthegradeonmymathpaper,myjaw(下巴)almostdroppedtotheground:abig“65”inbrightredink.Ihadneverreceivedsuchaterriblegradebefore.WhenIgothomethatafternoon,Iliedtomydad.ItoldhimIgot85andthatthereportwouldn’tcomeuntiltheendofthemonth.Dadsmiled.Hisdaughterwouldneverlieabouthergrade,sohedidn’tdoubtmywords.Amonthlater,Dadaskedmeagainaboutthereportatthedinnertable.Helookedrightintomyeyesandaskedforananswer.Havingnochoice,ItoldhimthatIhadinfactgotjust65inmymathfinal.IhadliedbecauseIdidn’twanttolethimdown.Foramoment,hejustlookedatme.Iwouldhavepreferredatellingoffthanthatsilence.Finally,Dadsaid,inahurtvoice,“Youhavealreadyletmedown,withyourlie.Iamnotdisappointedatyourmathscore.Noonecanbeperfectallthetime.ButIamverydisappointedinyou.Ifyoucan’tbehonestwithyourdad,whocanyoubehonestwith?It’smucheasiertogetabettergradethanrebuildsomeoneelse’strust(信任)inyou.”Dad’swordstouchedmyheart.Icouldnotforgivemyselfforhavinghurthisfeelings.ItookoutthereportthatIhadbeenhidingforweeks,handedittohimandapologized(道歉)sincerely.Irealizedthatmyhonestyisnotonlyimportanttome,buttothosearoundmethattrulyc