河北省衡水市故城县2023-2024学年中考考前最后一卷英语试卷含答案

河北省衡水市故城县2023-2024学年中考考前最后一卷英语试卷含答案注意事项：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、Two______ofthedoctorsinthishospital______women.A．third;areB．third;isC．thirds;areD．thirds;is2、—Whenshallwegotowatchthebasketballmatchinthesportscentre?—Notuntilthework________tomorrow.A．willbefinished B．isfinished C．willfinish D．hasfinished3、ChinaisAsiancountry.ItliesineastofAsiaA．an,the B．an,an C．the,the D．the,an4、Icaught_______badcoldbecauseof_______heavyshowerlastnight.A．a;the B．a;a C．the;the D．the;a5、Schoolstudents________smokebecauseitisagainsttheschoolrules.A．needn’t B．couldn’t C．mustn’t6、—Mum,IthinkI'm________togetbacktoschool.—Notreally,mydear.You'dbetterstayathomeforanotherday.A．sowellB．sogoodC．wellenoughD．goodenough7、—WeplantedsometreesintheparkonTreePlantingDay.—Good!Ithelpstomakeourcity__________.A．morecleaner B．lesscleaner C．morebeautiful D．lessbeautiful8、--Thankyouforshowingmetheway--_______.A．NoproblemB．Itdoesn'tmatterC．ItismypleasureD．It'skindofyou9、—Summervacationiscoming!Couldyoutellme?—Xi’an,IreallywanttovisittheTerracottaArmy.A．whereareyougoing B．whereyouaregoing C．howyouaregoing10、Mygrandfatherlives______ina(an)_______villagebutheneverfeels_________.A．lonely,alone,lonely B．alone,lonely,lonely C．alone,alone,lonely D．lonely,lonely,aloneⅡ.完形填空11、PeppaPigcopyrightholder(版权方)EntertainmentOnesaiditwouldworkwithlocalcartoonandtoycompanyAlphatofurtherdeveloptheChinesemarketand1theYearofthePigin2019.2thebroadcastrights(播放权)forPeppaPigwereintroducedtoChinain2015,thecartoonfromtheUKhasbeenbroadcast45billiontimesonChineseonlinevideoplatformssuchasiQiyi,YoukuandTudou.Itisquitepopular3Chinesechildren.WhyisPeppaPigagreatsuccess?Oneofthemain4isthatit’sclosetoourdailylife.Peppasometimesfightswithherfriends,herbabybrotherGeorgeoftencries,DaddyPigoftengetsthingswrongandthefamilytripsneverrun5.Theshowisarelief(宽慰)forallparentswhofearthattheyaretheonlyoneswhocan’torganizeafamilyholiday.PeppaPigalsoshowsthehappinessandtroublesbetweenbrotherandsisterwhile6Anyparentwithmorethanonechildwillfacetheproblemsthatbringarguments,fightsorjealousy.PeppaPigdoesn’tpretendit’sallabedofroses—PeppaoftenmakesherbabybrotherGeorgecry—butyoungboysorgirlswhoareabouttobecomeelderbrothersorsisterscouldlearnalotfrom7.8,don’tbefooledbyPeppa’ssweetsmileandbrightcolors.PeppaPigisn’tjustforyoungchildren.Foryoungparents,PeppaPigalsohassomeusefullifelessonsforwhichtheywillforeverbe9.Fromhowtodealwithfightingwithbestfriendstoafirstvisittothedoctor,parents10Peppaaveryusefulfriend.1．A．complainB．wishC．welcomeD．worry2．A．SinceB．UnlessC．WhenD．Until3．A．byB．withC．inD．at4．A．excuseB．excusesC．reasonD．reasons5．A．difficultlyB．quicklyC．successfullyD．slowly6．A．showupB．showingupC．growupD．growingup7．A．himB．themC．oneD．ones8．A．HoweverB．InsteadC．ButD．While9．A．carefulB．meaningfulC．wonderfulD．thankful10．A．findsB．foundC．findD．hasfoundⅢ.语法填空12、阅读下面的短文，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。Self-drivingCarsDoyoulikecars?1．willthecarbelikeinthefuture?Maybewecansitinacarthatcandrive2．(it).About40yearsago,scientistsfromtheUnitedStates3．(start)todevelopself-drivingcars.Themostfamousone4．(make)byGooglein2012.Therearecamerasandradars(雷达）onthetopofthecar.Theyallowthecomputerinthecar5．(draw)a3Dmapoftheenvironment.Chinesescientistshavealso6．(successful)developedaself-drivingcar.Thecarmadeatrip7．ChangshatoWuhan.Isaself-drivingcarsafe?Arecentstudyshowsthatrobotsmake8．(safe)drivesthanhumans.If10%ofcarsonthestreetareself-drivingones,1,000liveswillbesavedeveryyear.If90%ofvehicles(交通工具)areself-drivingones,21,700liveswillbesavedayear.However,aself-drivingcarisexpensive9．eachcostsabout$100,000.Soitis10．(possible)tobeverypopularinthenearfuture.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、Sarahranin,shouting,“LookwhatIfound!”OverthetopofthepaperIwasreading;cameaterriblethingthatcausedmetojump.Itwasasnakeskinfoundinourgarden.“Isn’titbeautiful?”saidmyseven-year-olddaughter.Iopenedmyeyeswidelyandlookedatthesnakeskininfear（恐惧地）.Ididn’tthinkitwasbeautiful,butIlearnednevertoappearnonchalant(冷漠的)withchildren.Everythingtheyseeforthefirsttimeisimportanttotheirsenseofbeauty;theyseeonlyexcellenceintheworld.“Whydoesitdothis?”Sarahasked.“Snakesshed(蜕)theirskinsbecausetheyneedtorenewthemselves,”Iexplained.“Whydotheyneedtorenew（使更新）themselves?”Sarahasked.“Weoftenneedtoshedourskins,thosecoatingsthatwecoverourselveswith,”Isaidtomydaughter.“Weleavesomethingsandfindotherthingunwantedorunnecessary.Thissnakenolongerneedsthisskin.Itisprobablytoolittleforhim,andheprobablydoesn’tthinkhelooksassmartinitasheoncedid.”Aswetalked,Iknewthatshebegantounderstand.Althoughshecouldn’tunderstandclearly,shewouldknowthatrenewalispartofprogress;thatweneedtotakeagoodlookatourselves,ourrooms,schoolworkandspirit,andseewhatweneedtokeepandwhatweneedtoleave.Iwascarefultotellthatthisisanaturalway,notonetobeforced.“Snakesdon’tpeelofftheirskinswhentheylikethem.“Iexplained.“Ithappensasanaturalthingoftheirgrowth.”“Isee,Dad,”saidSarahassheheldthesnakeskin,andthenranoff.Ihopedshewouldrememberthis;weneedtothrowsomeawaybecausetheyareworthlessorunnecessary.Thenwecanstorethemasmemoriesinourdeephearts.1．Fatherjumpedupwhenherdaughtercametohimwithasnakeskinbecause＿＿＿＿＿＿.A．hedidn’twanttoreadanymoreB．hewasingreatfearofitC．hewantedtopraisedherdaughterD．hehatedsnakes2．Father’spatientexplanationshowsthat＿＿＿＿＿＿.A．hisdaughterdidn’twanttolistentohimatallB．heknewchildrensawonlyexcellenceintheworldC．hisdaughtercouldn’tfollowhimatallD．hewantedtoteacheverythingtoher3．Welearnfromthereadingthat＿＿＿＿＿＿.A．thegirlseemedtounderstandwhatherfathersaidB．thegirlwasn’tinterestedintheexplanationC．thefatherwasgoodatraisingsnakesD．thefatherlikedthesnakeskinbetterB14、Wouldyoubeabletogothroughawholedaywithoutusingalightbulb?Mostpeopleprobablywouldn’t.Today,almosteverybuildinguseslightbulbsastheirmainlightsource.Althoughweusethemdailywithoutmuchthought,lightbulbswereonceacostlyandthenewesttechnology.Alotofpeople’shardworkledtothelightbulb’sinvention,whichhasimpactedourlivesgreatly.Thefirstlightbulbswereglasscontainersthatreleaselightwhenanelectriccurrentheatedapartinsidecalledafilament(灯丝).Electriclightbulbsarealsoknownasincandescent(白炽)lightbulbs.Thesedays,weuseenergy-savingbulbsthatarebetterfortheenvironment.NickHolonyak,Jr.,anAmericanengineer,inventedthefirstlight-emittingdiodelight(LED)in1962.AnLEDlightbulbusesone-thirdtheelectricityasanincandescentlightandlastsfarlonger.In1802,aBritishscientistnamedHumphryDavycreatedthefirstelectriclight.Then,in1835,otherBritishscientistscreatedthefirstconstantstreamofelectriclight,althoughthelightdidn’tshineverylong.Inthefollowingdecades,scientistsexperimentedwithlightbulbfilamentsmadeofdifferenttypesofmaterials,hopingtocreatealongerstreamofelectriclight.In1860,JosephSwanfoundamaterialthatproducedagoodlight,butitburnedoutquickly.Bythistime,noneofthelightbulbscreatedwerereadytobesoldtothepublicforeverydayuse.Then,in1878,ThomasEdisonmademoreprogress.Hespentalotoftimeresearchingwhatpreviousscientistshaddone.Heandhisteamspentyearsexperimentingwithlightbulbfilaments.Theyeventuallycreatedthefirstlightbulbthatcouldreleaseconstantelectriclightfor1,200hours.Edisonimmediatelypatented(取得专利)hislightbulbdesignsothatlightbulbscouldbeproducedandsold.Lightbulbsweresaferandmoreconvenienttousethanoillampsandcandles.Increaseduseoflightbulbsresultedinpeoplebeingabletohavealongerworkday,sotheaverageworkdayincreased.Lightbulbsalsoledtochangesinbuildingdesigns.Architectscreatedwindowlessbuildings,andlightscouldbeplacedinelevatorsandothernewplaces.1．FromParagraph1,wecanlearnthatlightbulbswere_______inthepast.A．common B．expensive C．hard D．great2．Accordingtothepassage,whichoneinventedthefirstelectriclightbulbs?A．NickHolonyak. B．HumphryDavy.C．JosephSwan. D．ThomasEdison.3．Accordingtothepassage,whatwasthemainprobleminimprovinglightbulbs?A．Therewasnotenoughmoneyandengineeringsupport.B．Therewerenomaterialsthatcouldbeusedtosavepower.C．Scientistsfromdifferentcountriescouldn’tworktogether.D．Itwashardtofindafilamentmaterialthatshonelong.4．Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingstatementsinTRUE?A．Lightbulbswereasconvenientascandlesandoillamps.B．Edisonmadeitpossibletoselllightbulbstothepublic.C．LEDcansavemorepowerandmakepeople’sworktimelonger.D．Lightbulbsmakepeoplestayinwindowlessroomsonworkdays.5．Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleofthepassage?A．Theinventionwedependon.B．Thegreatinventers.C．Thehistoryofscienceandtechnology.D．Whatchangesbuildingdesigns?C15、"Chinesestyleroadcrossing"isahottopicinChina.Manycitieshavestartedtopunishthesejaywalkers."Chinesestyleroadcrossing"meansthatyoucrossroadswithlotsofpeopleandyoudon'tthinkabouttrafficlightsatall.Beijinggovernmentannouncedthatpeoplewhodonotwaitforthegreenlighttocrosstheroadwillreceiveafineof10yuan.What’smore,usingthediagonaltocrosstheroadisalsoagainsttherules.Walkersshouldwalkinan"L"shape.BesidesBeijing,manyplaceshavealsotakenstepstostop"Chinesestyleroadcrossing".ProvincessuchasSichuan,ShanxiandZhejianghavealreadystartedtofinejaywalkers5to50yuansincelastyear.Thispunishmentcancallonpeopletorealizetheimportanceoftrafficsafety.However,manypeoplecomplainthattheredlightslasttoolong."Everyoneshouldfollowtherules,orthecountrywillloseitsorder,"saidPeopleDaily.Somecitieshavealsopaidattentiontotheproblem.Forexample,Beijinggovernmentsaiditshouldnotonlypunishthesejaywalkers,butalsoimproveroadsafetyfacilities,suchasproperlyfixingtrafficlightsandbuildingoverpasses*.Anyhowsafetymustcomefirst.1．Howmanyplaceshavealreadystartedtofinejaywalkers?A．3B．4C．5D．62．Manypeoplecomplainthatthelasttoolong.A．greenlightsB．yellowlightsC．redlightsD．trafficlights3．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A．Beijinghastakenstepstostop"Chinesestyleroadcrossing".B．Walkersshouldusethediagonaltocrosstheroad.C．Zhejianghasn'tstartedtofinejaywalkersyet,D．InBeijingjaywalkerswillreceiveafineof50yuan.4．What'sthebesttitleforthepassage?A．ThetrafficlightsB．SafetycomesfirstC．An"L"shapeD．TrafficrulesD16、Doyouliketoeatsushi(寿司)?Manypeopleareafraidtoeatit,becausetheythinkthebacteria(细菌)initmightmakethemsick.However,anewstudyshowsthatseabacteriaaregoodforpeople.Thestudyfindsthataspecialenzyme(酶)fromseabacteriaishelpfultohumans.Ithelpspeopletogetmoreenergyfromfood.Topeople’ssurprise,theenzymeispresentonlyintheJapanese.TheJapanesetraditionallyliketoeatfoodrichinseaweed(海藻).Andtheseaweedisrichinthiskindofenzyme.However,theenzymeisn’tpresentinalltheJapanese.Duringthestudy,just5outof14Japanesehadtheenzyme.AlltheAmericansstudieddidn’thavetheenzyme.“Thenumberissmall,”saidresearcherMirjamCzjzek.“ButwecansaythatthisenzymeispresentonlyintheJapaneseandnotintheNorthAmericans.”Thensomepeoplethinkthatmaybeotherpeopleareabletogettheenzymeiftheyeatalotofseaweed.Thestudysuggeststhattheycollectuncookedseaweedtomaketheirsushi.Restaurantsushiisoftencooked,whichwilldestroytheenzyme.So,ifyouwanttogetthatenzyme,youcantraveltoJapantohaveatasteoftherealsushi.1．Seabacteriaare_______forpeople.A．helpful B．harmful C．important D．necessary2．WhydotheJapanesehavethespecialenzyme?A．Becausetheyeatalotofseaweed.B．Becausetheywerebornwithsuchanenzyme.C．Becausetheygetmoreenergyfromfood.D．Becausetheyliketoeatfoodfullofbacteria.3．WhichofthefollowingisFALSE?A．TheJapanesehaveadietrichinseaweed.B．AlltheJapanesestudiedhavethespecialenzyme.C．AlltheNorthAmericansstudieddon’thavetheenzyme.D．Theenzymehelpspeopletogetmoreenergy.4．Accordingtothestudy,about_______ofJapanesehavetheenzyme.A．5% B．14% C．35% D．60%5．Whichofthefollowingfoodhastheenzyme?A．Restaurantsushi. B．Restaurantseaweed.C．Uncookedseaweed. D．SeaweedsoupE17、Thereareplentyofpossiblereasonswhyyoudon'thaveanyflow­ersnearyou.Perhaps,youjustdon'tlikethem.Ormaybesomeonenearbydoesn't.Maybeyou'reatwork,andflowersarenotallowed.Assuming（假定）theproblemissimplythatyoudon'thavetimetogooutandgetflowers,youmaybesurprisedtolearnjusthoweasyitactu­allyis.It'sgoodtogetflowersforyourself,butevenbettertobegiventhem.I'msureyouknowthis,justasI'msurethere'ssomeonespecialinyourlifewhofeelsthesameway.Sowhynottakethechancetomakesomeonehappy,andgetthemsomeflowers?Iknow,youwould,butit'sjusttoomuchtrouble.Well,that'swhereyou'rewrong!It'sagoodexcuse,andwhileitmighthaveworkedinthepast,I'mafraiditdoesn'tworkanymore.Perhapsyouarereallytoobusytogointotownandgetsomeflowers.Ontheotherhand,thefactthatyouarereadingthisclearlyshowsthatyouhaveenoughtimetogoonline.Nowadays,youcanbuyprettywellanythingonline,andyesthatincludesflowers.Bytheway,there'sanotherpointtoconsiderhere.Price.I'msureyou'venoticedthatyoucanusuallygetthingscheaperifyoubuyonline,andflowersarenoexception（例外）.Forthesamepriceasafewroses,youcouldhaveafullbouquetofflowerspickedandarrangedbyanexpert.Sowhyareyoustillhere?Goonline,andhuntdownsomeflowers!Thereareplentyofflowershopsavailable(可得到的)，andyoushouldhavenotroublefindingonethatdeliversnearyou,espe­ciallyifyouliveinacityorlargetown.Thenyou'rejustafewclicksawayfromabeautifulbouquet.根据材料内容选择最佳答案，将其标号填入题前括号内1．Thispassagemainlytellsusthat______.A．therearefewflowersaroundusnowB．flowersarenotallowedintheworkplacesC．peopledon'tlikeflowersanymoreD．howwecangetflowerswhenwe'rebusy2．Fromthethirdparagraph,wecanknowthat______.A．wecangetflowerswiththehelpoftheInternetB．itisverydifficultforustogetmoreflowersC．everyoneusedtobeverybusywiththeirworkD．wearetoobusytosurftheNet3．Theunderlinedword"delivers"inthelastparagraphmeans____.A．买 B．邮寄 C．预订 D．传授4．Thefollowingreasonswhyyoudon’tlikeflowersaretalkedaboutexceptA．Youdon’tliketheflowersB．TheflowersareexpensiveC．You’reatworkD．Flowersaren’tallowed5．What'sthepurposeoftheauthor'swritingthispassage?A．Toadvisepeopletobuyflowersonline.B．Toexplainwhypeopledon'tbuyflowers.C．Tolisttheadvantagesofbuyingflowersonline.D．Tosharesomeinformationaboutaflowershop.F18、StevenJobs,thedesigner（设计者）ofAppleComputer,wasnotcleverwhenhewasinschool.Atthattime,hewasnotagoodstudentandhealwaysmadetroublewithhisschoolmates.Whenhewentintocollege,hedidn’tchangealot.Thenhedroppedout（退学）.Buthewasfullofnewideas.Afterheleftcollege,StevenJobsworkedasavideogamedesigner.HeworkedthereforonlyseveralmonthsandthenhewenttoIndia.Hehopedthatthetripwouldgivehimsomenewideasandgivehimachangeinlife.StevenJobslivedonafarminCaliforniaforayearafterhereturnedfromIndia.In1975,hebegantomakeanewtypeofcomputer.HedesignedtheAppleComputerwithhisfriendinhisgarage（车库）.Hechoosethename“Apple”justbecauseitcouldhelphimtorememberahappysummerheoncespentinanappletreegarden.HisAppleComputerwassuchagreatsuccessthatStevenJobssoonbecamefamousallovertheworld.1．StevenJobswasnotagoodstudentinschoolbecausehe____________.A．neverdidhislessonsB．wasfullofnewideasC．alwaysmadetroubles