2023-2024学年广东省汕头潮南区四校联考中考英语模拟预测题含答案

2023-2024学年广东省汕头潮南区四校联考中考英语模拟预测题含答案注意事项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、Foranartistwhohasnolackofpassionandgreatcouragetoovercomeanydifficulties,hisinspirationsofartwillnever______A．calmdownB．passonC．wakeupD．runout2、一CouldyoutellmehowtobehavepolitelyinpublicintheUK?一Yes.，youshouldkeepyourvoicedownandalwaysqueue.A．Afterall B．FirstofallC．Inall D．Atall3、It’sverynice_______you_______myparentsyourbestwishes.A．of;sendingB．for;sendingC．for;tosendD．of;tosend4、Ileftamessagetomyparentsyesterday,but______ofthemcalledmeback.A．both B．none C．neither5、—DoyouknowShanghaiisoneof_______intheworld?—Yes,it’sbiggerthan_______cityinChina.A．thebiggestcity;any B．thebiggestcities;anyC．thebiggestcities;anyother D．thebiggestcities;theother6、______

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C．HalloweenⅡ.完形填空11、IntheUS,mostparentsputlotsofthoughtintowhichneighborhoodtheychoosetolivein.That’sbecausetheywanttheirchildrento1inapositive(正面的)environment.IgrewupinPointBreeze,aneighborhoodintheEastEndofmyhometown,Pittsburgh,Pennsylvania,US.It’sprobablybestknown2FrickPark,apublicparkwithmanypicnicareas,gardens,pathsforhikingandbikingandfieldsforplayingsports.FrickParkisa3resource(资源)thatthewholeneighborhood4.Peopleuseitforexerciseandrelaxation.Inadditiontogreatgreen5，PointBreezehasexcellentpublicandprivateschools.6,untilage14,mywholeworldwasinPointBreeze.Myneighborhoodwas,inmy7,aworldruledbykids.IrememberhowmyfriendsandIwouldwalkaroundwithabaseball,afootballor-inlateryears-avideocamera,exploring,8otherkidsandgettingintoadventures.We’dracetothecandystoreonfoot.We’dchase(追赶)downtheicecreamtruckonbikes.We’dcomehomewhenitgot9outside,tiredfromplaybuteager(渴望)towake|upanddoitallagain.We10feltscared,andwealsoneverfeltbored.That’showchildhoodshouldbe.1．A．pickup B．endup C．saveup D．growup2．A．to B．for C．as D．of3．A．wonderful B．successful C．natural D．personal4．A．celebrates B．shares C．buys D．refuses5．A．forest B．food C．spaces D．lights6．A．Therefore B．Because C．However D．Otherwise7．A．life B．sunrise C．memory D．dream8．A．searching B．controlling C．playing D．meeting9．A．dark B．rainy C．angry D．excited10．A．sometimes B．never C．often D．usuallyⅢ.语法填空12、阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的词，或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式。I'magirlfromNigeria.Growingupinahomefullofwatchingandplayingfootball,Ihavegrowntolovethe1．（game）.IwatchmostlyEuropeanfootballandIsupportanEnglishclub2．(call)Arsenal.Therearealotof3．(reason)whyIlovefootball.Nomatterwhereyoucomefrom,nomatterwhatlanguageyouspeak,everyone4．(understand)thegame.Thatiswhyitiscalleda“global（全球的）sport”.Footballis5．veryeasysporttolearnandplay.Lookingfromtheoutside,itmightseemreallyhard,butwhenyoustart6．(learn),itisnotthathard．Footballinvolves（牵涉）aballandahuman.Thereareotherrulesandtechnicalities（技术性细节）involved,but,withtime,youwouldbeabletounderstand7．(they).Ihavelearnedsomuchfromfootballthroughouttheyears.Forexample,throughfootball,Iknowlotsofcountriesandcitiesinthem.Iknow8．(place)likeZurich,Leicester,Liverpool,Munich,andShrewsbury.Also，listeningtoexperiencedcommentators（解说员）duringthefootballgameshelpsincreasemyvocabulary（词汇量）.Thankstoit，IwasabletoscorehigheronmySATexam.9．mySAT,aquestionwasaboutawordIheardacommentatoruseinagametheweekbefore.Tome,footballismorethan10．asport,itislife.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、Onceuponatime,therewasanislandwhereallthefeelingslived:Happiness,Sadness,Knowledge,andalloftheothers,includingLove.Onedayitwasannouncedtothefeelingsthattheislandwouldsink,soallconstructedboatsandleft.ExceptforLove.Lovewastheonlyonewhostayed.Lovewantedtoholdoutuntilthelastpossiblemoment.Whentheislandhadalmostsunk,Lovedecidedtoaskforhelp.RichnesswaspassingbyLoveinagrandboat.Lovesaid,"Richness,canyoutakemewithyou?"Richnessanswered,"No,Ican't.Thereisalotofgoldandsilverinmyboat.Thereisnoplacehereforyou."LovedecidedtoaskVanitywhowasalsopassingbyinabeautifulvessel."Vanity,pleasehelpme!""Ican'thelpyou,Love.Youareallwetandmightdamagemyboat,"Vanityanswered.SadnesswasclosebysoLoveasked,"Sadness,letmegowithyou.""Oh...Love,IamsosadthatIneedtobebymyself!"HappinesspassedbyLove,too,butshewassohappythatshedidnotevenhearwhenLovecalledher.Suddenly,therewasavoice,"Come,Love,Iwilltakeyou."Itwasanelder.Soblessedandoverjoyed,Loveevenforgottoasktheelderwheretheyweregoing.Whentheyarrivedatdryland,theelderwentherownway.Realizinghowmuchwasowedtheelder,LoveaskedKnowledge,anotherelder,"Whohelpedme?""ItwasTime,"Knowledgeanswered."Time?"askedLove."ButwhydidTimehelpme?"Knowledgesmiledwithdeepwisdomandanswered,"BecauseonlyTimeiscapableofunderstandinghowvaluableLoveis."1．Whostayedontheisland?A．RichnessB．VanityC．Love2．Whichofthefollowingisnotwrong?A．NobodyhelpedLoveintheendB．ThereisalotofgoldandsilverinRichness’boat.C．HappinessrefusedLovebecausesheisafraidtodamageherboat.3．Whydidallthefeelingsconstructboatsandleave?A．Becausetheywantedtogotoanewisland.B．BecauseitwasannouncedthattheislandwouldsinkC．Becauselovewouldliketobealone.4．Theunderlinedsentence“Realizinghowmuchwasowedtheelder”mostprobablymeans______A．Lovewasveryhappythatsomeonehelpedhim.B．LovewantedtothanktheonewhohelpedhimC．Lovewassadbecausehedidn’tknowwhohelpedhim5．Whatcanwemainlyknowfromthepassage?A．AllthefeelingsarenotfriendlyexceptTime.B．Knowledgeisthesmartestoneofall.C．OnlyTimeiscapableofunderstandinghowvaluableLoveis.B14、(C)Theearthisnotonly,butalsothirstyforwater.Thismayseemstrangetoyou.becausenearly70%oftheearth’ssurface（表面）iscoveredwithwater.Butabout97%ofthatisseawater,orsaltwater.Mancanonlyusetheother3%—thefreshwaterfromrivers,lakes,andothersources.Andwecan’tevenuseallofthat,becausesomeofitisintheformoficebergsandglaciers（冰川）.Evenworse,someofithasbeenpolluted.However,asthingsstandtoday,thefreshwaterisstillenoughforus.Butourneedforwaterisbecominglargerandlargerquickly—almostdaybyday.Weshouldtakestepstodowiththisproblemnowandinthiswaywecangetawayfromaseriousworld-widewatershortagelateron.Weallhavetolearnhowtostopwastingourvaluablewater,oneofthefirststepistodevelopwaysofreusingit.Todayinmostlargecities,waterisusedonlyonceandthensentoutintoasewersystem(下水道),fromthereitreturnstoseaorrunsintounderground(地下)places.Butevenifeverylargecityreuseditswater,westillwouldnothaveenough.Allwe’dhavetodotomakeuseofseawaterintheworldistoremovethesalt.1．（小题1）Theearthisthirstyforwaterbecause_______.A．manhasnotenoughfoodtoeat.B．wehaven’thadenoughfreshwaterC．only70%oftheearth’ssurfaceiscoveredwithwater.D．morewaterissentintothesewersystem2．（小题2）Theunderlinedword“valuable”means_______..A．muchandsaltB．freshandenoughC．dearandusefulD．cleanandhelpful3．（小题3）Whatcanwedoifwewanttohaveenoughfreshwater?makegooduseoftheseawater.carrysaltwaterintolakesandrivers.trytosavethefreshwaterasmuchaspossibledoourbesttousethewateragain.drinkanduseallthewaterontheearth’ssurfaceA．(c)and(e)B．(a)and(b)C．(a),(c)and(d)D．(b),(d)and(e)4．（小题4）Thebestbutthemostdifficultwaytosolvethewaterproblemoftheworldisto___A．removethesaltfromtheseawaterB．makethewaterinthecitiesclean.C．takethewaterfromundergroundD．maketheneedforthewatersmaller.5．（小题5）Whatisthebesttitleforthispassage?A．TheImportanceofWaterB．TheWorld’sWaterProblemC．TheThirstyWorldD．FreshWaterandSeaWaterC15、Alongtimeago,mygrandmaandgrandpalivedinahousewithabigfrontyard.Theyplantedlotsofvegetablesandflowersintheyard.Theyworkedhardtokeepthegardengrowing.Allsummerlong,thefamilyatefoodfromthegardenandenjoyedtheflowers.Yearspassed.Itbecameharderforthemtokeepupthegarden.Sotheymadeitalittlesmaller.ThenonesummerGrandpadied.ItwasalonelywinterforGrandma.Itwashardforhertocareforthegardenalone.Whenspringcame,sheplantedjustafewvegetablesandflowers.Onedayintheearlysummer,Grandmaheardbignoisesintheyard.Shelookedoutofthewindowandsawthousandsofbees.Whatcouldshedo?Shouldshehiresomeonetogetridofthebees?Butthatwouldcostmorethanshecouldafford.Shedecidedtowait.Overthenextfewdays,thebeeswerebusywiththeirownbusiness.Grandmadecidedthebeeswouldn’tbotheranyone,soshedidn’tgivethemanotherthought.Thatsummer,Grandma’slittlegardengrewandgrew.Theneighborswouldstoptoadmirethebigcropofvegetablesandthelovelyflowers.Oneday,Grandma’sbrothervis­ited.AsGrandmamadehimdelicioussquashpancakes(南瓜煎饼),shetoldhimaboutthebees.Franksaid,“Farmersoftenhirebeekeeperstosetupbeehives(蜂窝).Thebees,pollinate(传粉)thecropsandhelpthemtogrow.”“Sothat’swhymygardenisdoingsowell!”Grandmaexclaimed(欢呼).Afterthat,shebelievedthatGrandpahadsentthebeestotakehisplaceandmakeGrandma’slittlegardengrowandgrow...1．Thegardenbecamesmallerthanbefore,because.A．thegrandpadiedB．theybecameoldC．theydidn’thaveenoughmoneyD．Becausetheydidn’tneedsomuchfood2．WhatdidGrandmathinkofthebeesatfirst?A．Theywerenoisy.B．Theywerehelpfultothegarden.C．Theycouldmakehoney.D．TheyweresentbyGrandpa.3．Theunderlinedword“hire”inparagraph6maymean_________.A．“解雇”B．“允许”C．“出租”D．“雇佣”4．WhydidthegardengrowwellthatSummer?A．BecauseofGrandpa.B．BecauseofGrandma.C．Becauseofthehelpofthebees.D．Becauseofthegoodweather.5．Whichofthefollowingstatementisnottrueaccordingtothetext?A．Grandmawouldn’tgetaidofbeesanymore.B．Thegardengivesthemalot.C．GrandpasentthebeestohelpGrandma.D．Theneighborsalsolovedthegarden.D16、Thisisataleoftwofriends---oneisblind,theotherhasnoarms.Ontheirown,thetwoare“disabled”.Buttogether,theyareapowerfulteamthathaschangedpartoftheirvillageinNorthChina’sHebeiProvinceintoarich,greenforest.Meet53-year-oldJiaHaixiaandJiaWenqi!Theirstorybeganin2000,whenHaixia,whowasalreadyblindinhisrighteye,losthisleftoneafteranillness.Wenqilosthisarmsinanaccidentwhenhewasjustthree.Neithercouldfindajob,sothetwodecidedtoteamup.Theyrentedsomepoorlandandbegantoplanttrees.Inreturn,thelocalofficialspaidthemasmallfee.HaixiaandWenqineverimaginedthattheywouldendupcreatinganenvironmentalparadise.Theirforestnowhasover10,000trees,hundredsofbirdsandmanyotherwildanimals.Inaddition,itsavesthevillagefromriverfloodingduringtherainyseason.Whenthefriendsworktogether,theyfocusontheirstrengthsnottheirdisabilities.Theirdaybeginsat7a.m.whenthesightlessHaixiacarriesWenqiacrosstherivertogettotheirworksite.Sincetheycannotaffordtobuyyoungtreestoplant,thetwousebranchesfromexistingtrees.Haixiaclimbstothetree-topandwithWenqi’sdirection,selectstheperfectbranch.Hethendigsaholeandcarefullyplantsit.FinallyWenqiwatersthearea.Thoughhard-working,themendon’tmakemuchmoney.ButasWenqiputsit,“_________________________________”NeitherHaixianorWenqicaresaboutmoney.Together,theyalreadyhaveeverythingtheyneed---aperfectpairofeyes,twostronghands,andthebestfriendshipintheworld!1．（小题1）WhydidHaixiaandWenqistartworkingtogether?A．Haixianeededsomeonetohelphim.B．Theybothneededawaytomakemoney.C．Theywantedtoimprovetheenvironment.D．Theywererequiredtodosobylocaloffcials.2．（小题2）HaixiaandWenqi’sforesthashelpedthevillageby______.A．stoppingfloodsintherainyseasonB．increasingthenumberoftouristsC．makingthevillagersricherD．providingmorefarmland3．（小题3）WhydoHaixiaandWenqiplanttreebranches?A．Theyareeasytoget.B．Theydonotcostmoney.C．Theycangrowveryquickly.D．Theyarepreferredbyanimals.4．（小题4）Inparagraph5,whenWenqisays“Westandonourownfeet,sothefruitsofourworktastesweeter”,hemeansthat“______”.A．theyhopetomaketheforestevenbetterB．thefruitsfromtheirtreesareverysweetC．theyareproudnottodependonothersD．theyareabletodoanydifficultwork5．（小题5）Whatcanwelearnfromthisstory?A．Nevergiveupandyouwillsucceed.B．Weshouldhelpthedisabledtowork.C．Tryyourbestwhenfacingdifficulties.D．Wecanachievemorewithteamwork.E17、Manypeoplebegintousepencilsfromanearlyage.Therearemanykindsofpencils:somehaveerasersontop;somearecolorful.Youmayhaveusedmanykindsofthemformanyyears,butdoyouknowthehistoryofpencils?Manyyearsago,peopleinEgyptusedlead(铅)towrite.Nowpencilsaremadefromgraphite(石墨)insteadoflead.In1564,peoplefoundthatgraphitecouldleaveblackmarks.Atfirst,peopleusedittomakemarksontheirsheep.Latertheyusedthegraphitetowrite.Theythoughtitwaslead.Graphiteleftablackermarkthanlead,butitwasnotstrongenoughsoitneededsomethingtoholdit.In1565,ConradGesnerfirstputgraphiteintosomethingtoholdit.Later,inthe1600s,Germanpeoplemixedgraphitewithsomeotherthingsandusedthemforwriting.Later,Francecouldn’tgetpencilsfromboththeEnglishandtheGermans,soNicholasJacquesContebegantomakepencils.InFrance,therewaslittlegraphite,sohemixedgraphitewithclay(粘土).In1812,WilliamMunroemadethefirstAmericanwoodpencils.Later,amanputasmalleraserontopofapencil.Anewkindofpencilwasborn.1．Thepassageismainlyaboutthe_______ofpencils.A．kinds B．historyC．materials D．shapes2．Peoplebegantowritewithleadfirstin________.A．Egypt B．EnglandC．Germany D．China3．Graphiteis________thanlead.A．blackerandsofter B．blackerandharderC．softerandlighter D．softerandharder4．NicholasJacquesContemixedgraphitewithclaybecause________.A．heneededsomethingtoholdgraphiteB．Francecouldn’tgetpencilsfromboththeEnglishandtheGermansC．hecouldn’tfindenoughgraphiteinFranceD．hewantedtoputasmalleraserontopofapencil5．WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?A．Todaypencilsarenotmadefromleadorgraphite.B．ThefirstwoodpencilsweremadeinAmerica.C．Germanpeoplefirstusedmixedmaterialstomakepencils.D．Peoplefirstusedgraphitetomakemarksontheirsheep.F18、1．Whocannotgotothehorseracing?A．AsinglepersonB．AcoupleC．Children2．Peoplecansee