河南省郑州八中学2024年十校联考最后英语试题含答案

河南省郑州八中学2024年十校联考最后英语试题含答案注意事项：1．答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2．回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。3．考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。Ⅰ.单项选择1、—Daisy,goandseewhatishappeningtothewindows.—Nothingserious.Theheavyrainisbeatingthem.A．against B．across C．through D．above2、handsomeA．parrot B．brave C．accept3、—______doesyourfatherdo,Mary?—He’sadoctor.A．Who B．What C．Whose D．Where4、---Soldier,Idon'tcare_____.Inthisarmy,there'sonlyonehairstyle—short!Understand?---Yes,sir!A．whatyouareusedtoliking B．whatareyouusedtolikingC．whatdidyouusetobelike D．whatyouusedtobelike5、—HowImissedmyfamilyandfriendswhenIwasabroad!—Metoo.______.A．Amissisasgoodasamile B．GreatmindsthinkalikeC．East,west,homeisbest D．DoinRomeasRomansdo6、AllofusareproudthatwecanlivepeacefullyandhappilyinChina_______theumbrellaofourpowerfulcountry.

A．from B．with C．under D．to7、----Thisplaceusedtobefulloftrees，___it?----Yes.Butnowithasturnedintobuildings.A．didB．didn’tC．wasD．wasn’t8、Successwillbelongtothoseneversay“impossible”.A．whom B．what C．who D．Which9、—WhyisyourspokenEnglishsogood?—BecauseIkeeppractisingandI’mimprovingallthetime.A．inaway B．alltheway C．upanddown10、IBelieveICanFlyisasongwhichencouragesustobelievein________.A．ourselvesB．usC．oneselfD．itⅡ.完形填空11、MyfriendAlandidnothavearichfamily.Hedidnothavemuchmoney.SometimesAlan1hadtoacceptmoneyandgiftsfromhisfamilyandfriends.Butdonotgetme2.Hewasnotthekindofpersonwhonever3themoneyheshould.Hewasalwaysvery4withthemoneyhespent.However,afewyearsago,hewonthelotteryandgotahuge5ofmoney.Hewasveryexcited.Itchangedhislife.The6thinghedidwastobuyaveryexpensivenewcar.Thenhe7spendingmoneyonunnecessarythingsorthethingsthathenormallywouldnotbuy.Itseemedthathehadmoneyto8.Hehadmoremoneythanheneededanditwasburningaholeinhispocket.Hewastedhismoney9Whenwegottogetherfora10atarestaurant,hewouldalwayspaythebill.He11methemoneymadehimfeelveryhappy.But,Alansoon12outallofhismoney.Hewasaspoorasachurchmouseagain.Hislastdollarwasspentandhehadnomoney13.IadmitIdofeel14formyfriend.Hehadenoughmoneytolivelikeaking.15,heisbacktolivingahardlife.Hewaswiseaboutsmallthings,butnotaboutimportantthings.1．A．only B．just C．even D．either2．A．guilty B．wrong C．confident D．surprised3．A．took B．had C．brought D．paid4．A．nervous B．careful C．anxious D．excited5．A．pocket B．envelope C．amount D．purse6．A．final B．perfect C．recent D．first7．A．pretended B．suggested C．started D．practiced8．A．risk B．show C．burn D．play9．A．quietly B．secretly C．quickly D．possibly10．A．journey B．meal C．rest D．meeting11．A．interviewed B．taught C．treated D．told12．A．ran B．came C．went D．walked13．A．remained B．stayed C．left D．reached14．A．educational B．sorry C．embarrassed D．realistic15．A．Exactly B．Easily C．Instead D．ReallyⅢ.语法填空12、Amanwaswalkingthroughalargecity.Onastreetcorner，hesawaboy1．(sell)anumberofsmallbirdsinacage(笼子)．Helookedatthebirdsflyingaboutinthecageand2．（try）togetout.Hestoodforsometimelookingatthebirds.Atlasthesaidto3．(冠词)boy，“Howmuchdoyouaskforyourbirds？”“Fiftycentsabird，sir，”saidtheboy.“I4．(not)meanhowmuchabird，”saidtheman，“5．(连词)howmuchforallofthem?Iexpecttobuy6．（it）all.”Theboybegantocount，andfoundtheycametofivedollars.“Thereisyourmoney，”saidtheman.Theboytookit7．(happy).Thenthemanopenedthecagedoorasquicklyashecould，andletallthebirds8．(fly)away.Theboy，ingreatsurprise，cried，“Whatdidyoudothat9．（介词），sir？Youhavelostallyourbirds.”“IwilltellyouwhyIdidit，”saidtheman.“Ihasbeenshutupforthreeyearsinaprison(监狱),andI10．decide)nevertoseeanythinginprisonwhichIcanmakefree.”Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、阅读下列材料，从每题所给四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AFilmsinUMECinemathisweekName:Mr.Six(《老炮儿》)Director:GuanHuMainactor:FengXiaogang,WuYifan,LiYifengTime:FromMondaytoWednesdayat8:00p.m.Ticketprice:RMB¥35Name:TheGhouls（《寻龙诀》）Director:WuErshanMainactor:ChengKun,HuangBo,ShuQiTime：FromWednesdaytoFridayat8:00p.m.Ticketprice:RMB¥40Name:DetectiveChinaTown(《唐人街探案》)Director:ChenSichengMainactor:WangBaoqiang,LiuHaoran,TongLiyaTime:FromFridaytoSunday,at7:30p.m.TicketPrice:RMB¥30(HalfonSundayforchildren)Name:Sherlock:TheAbominableBride（《神探夏洛克》）Director:DouglasMackinnonMainactor:BenedictCumberbatch,MartinFreemanTime:FromTuesdaytoThursdayat8:00p.m.TicketPrice:RMB¥451．Howmanyfilmsareputon(放映)onWednesday?A．Four B．Three C．Two D．One2．Mrs.GreenwantstowatchDetectiveChinaTownwithherten-year-oldsononSunday.Sheshouldpay________________.A．30yuan B．45yuan C．40yuan D．35yuanB14、“Chicken”idioms（习语）Theword“chicken”isusedinsomanyEnglishidioms.Doyouknowthefollowing?☆Don’tcountyourchickenbeforetheyhatch.Theexpression“Don’tcountyourchickensbeforetheyhatch”means“Don’texpectthatallyoureggs,whichhavebeenlaid,willhatch.”“Hatch”isaverb,meaningthebabychickenbreaksopentheshelloftheeggandcomesoutsuccessfully.Sotheexpressionmainlymeans“Don’tdependonthingsworkingoutjustasyouwantthemto.”ThissayingappearsinthestoryTheMilkmaidandHerPailinAesop’sFables.☆Achicken-and-eggsituationInhistory,philosophers（哲学家）andscientistshavemetthisdilemma（困境）:Whichcamefirst,thechickenortheegg?Aristotlethoughtthatboththebirdandtheeggmusthavealwaysbeenthere.However,morerecently,scientistssuchasStephenHawkinghavearguedthattheeggcamebeforethechicken.Incommonspeech,theterm“achicken-and-eggsituation”meansasituationwhereitisimpossibletosaywhichoftwothingsappearedfirstandwhichcausedtheotherone.☆Don’tbesuchachickenThereseemstobeanideainEnglish,somehow,thatachickenisascaredbird.Maybethat’snotfairasmostbirdswillprobablyflyawayfromyouifyougotowardsthem.But“Don’tbesuchachicken”means“Don’tbesoscaredandgetabitmorecourage.”Soifyourfriendisafraidtodosomething,youcansaytohimorher,“Don’tbesuchachicken.Justhaveatry!”1．Theunderlinedword“hatch”means“________”inChinese.A．孵化B．长大C．破碎D．出售2．Whilediscussingtheidiom“Achicken-and-eggsituation”,thewritermentionsAristotleandStephenHawkingtoshowthat________.A．Aristotle’sopinionwaswrongB．StephenHawking’sopinioniswrongC．it’simpossibletofindtherightanswertothisquestionD．philosophersandscientistsusuallyhavethesameanswertoaquestion3．Wemayusetheidiom“Don’tbesuchachicken”inthesituationwhensomeone_________.A．isnotbraveenoughB．enjoyscountinghischickensC．hasdifficultymakingachoiceD．hopesthingswillworkoutjustashewants4．Thewritingprobablyappearsinthe________partofamagazine.A．foodB．cultureC．travelD．sportC15、Iwillneverforgetonedayinmyfirstyearinhighschool.Iwassittingonthestairs,puttingmyheadinmyhandsandcryingouttomyparentsbecauseIwouldneverbeabletosaveenoughmoneyforcollege.Myparentstriedtocomfortme,butitseemedimpossibletosave＄64,268,thecostfortheprivatecollegethatIwantedtoenter.NowletmetellyoutheamazingstoryofhowIsavedthissumofmoney.ItallbeganwithanewspaperrouteinAnkeny,IA．Ihateddeliveringnewspapersthatroute,butdecidedtocontinueforsixmonthsuntilmyfamilymovedtoWausau.Withafewdollarsfrommynewspaperroute,asmallnesteggbegantodevelop.Mynextjobwasworkinginanathleticcompany.Themoneycontinuedtogrowveryslowly.Halfayearlater,Iworkedforafruitstore.Then,whenIwasinjuniorhighschool,IbegantobeawaitressatDenny’srestaurant.Itwashardwork,butthemoneybegantoroll.Bythetimemysenioryeararrived,Ihadsavedalargesumofmoney.Thiswasencouraging,butIknewthatIwouldalsoneedsomehelp,soIbegantoapplyforscholarships.SometimesIgotupsetbecauseIwasrejectedagainandagain.Then,myfirstscholarshipoffercamein,＄2,000ayeartoplaytennis.Thisisonlyasmallsumofmoneyataschoolthatcostsabout＄14,000ayear,butitwasastart.SeveralotherscholarshipsalsocameandsoonIwasuptohave＄9,050inscholarships.Withscholarshipsandsavings,Isavedenoughmoneyformyfirstyear.Severalyearslater,Iwasofftocollege.Becauseofcarefulsaving,Ididnothavetoworkduringtheschoolyear.1．Howmuchshouldthewriterpayforcollege?A．＄2,000B．＄14,000C．＄64,268D．＄9,0502．Whichisthewriter’sfirstjob?A．Servingasawaitress.B．Deliveringnewspapers.C．Workingatafruitshop.D．Workinginanathleticcompany.3．Whydidthewriterwanttogetscholarships?A．Becauseheneededsomehelp.B．Becausehelikedplayingtennis.C．Becausehedidn’twanttopayforcollege.D．Becausehehatedtoworkinanathleticcompany.4．What’sthebesttitleforthepassage?A．DifferentJobsB．MyFirstScholarshipC．SaveMoneyforCollegeD．MakeMoneytoBeRichD16、TimesSupermarketOfficesecretariesandaccountantsneeded.Experiencepreferredbutnotnecessary.

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1．TimesSupermarketneeds_____accordingtothisadvertisement.A．managersonlyB．accountantsonlyC．officesecretariesonlyD．bothofficesecretariesandaccountants2．IfSamgetsthejobasanofficesecretaryoranaccountantinTimesSupermarket,__________.A．hewillgetalowerpayB．heneedn’tpayforthreemealsC．hewillhavechancestobetrainedD．hewillhavetointerviewthemanagereveryday3．WhichofthefollowingisNOTnecessaryforjobapplicants（求职者）?A．Muchexperience. B．GoodEnglishC．Goodpersonalities D．Educationalbackgrounds.4．Tohaveaface-to-faceinterviewwithJeffSmith,youcangetthere______.A．at8:45a.m.onSunday B．at5:00p.m.onSaturdayC．at9:15a.m.onMonday D．at5:30p.m.onTuesday5．HowmanywaysarethereforjobapplicantstocontactJeffSmith?A．One. B．Two. C．Three. D．Four.E17、Yourbraincontrolseverythingyoudo.Itmakesitpossibleforyoutothink,learn,createandfeel;toblink(眨眼)andbreatheandforyourhearttoheat–thisfantasticcontrolcenterisyourbrain.Itissoamazingthatafamousscientistoncecalledit“themostcomplex(复杂)thingwehaveyetdiscoveredinouruniverse”.Canthissmallgreyorgan(器官),whichweighslessthanoneandahalfkilos,reallydosomuch?Amazingly,yourbraincontainsabout100billionneurons(神经元)-itwouldtakeyouover3,000yearstocountthemall.Believeitornot,theactivityinyourbrainneverstops.Yourneuronscreateandsendmoremessagesthanallthephonesintheworld.Andalthoughoneneuroncreatesonlyalittleelectricity,allyourneuronstogethercanproduceenoughelectricitytopoweralightbulb(灯泡).Soexactlyhowfastdoesyourbrainwork?Well,imaginethis:abeelandsonyourfoot.Neuronsinyourskinsendthisinformationtoyourbrainataspeedofmorethan240kilometersperhour.Yourbrainthenusesotherneuronstosendthemessagebacktoyourfoottoshakethebeeoffquickly.Theseneuronscansendthisinformationatmorethan320kilometersperhour.Nocomputerhasyourbrain'sunbelievableabilitytodealwiththeamountofinformationcomingfromyoureyes,earsandothersensoryorgans.Buthowdoesyourbrainallowyoutolearnthingsthatyouwilluseinthefuture?Thestructure(结构)ofyourbrainchangeseverytimeyouhaveanewthought,rememberorlearnsomething.Forexample,ridingabikeseemsimpossibleatfirst,butsoonyouareabletodoit.How?Asyoupractice,yourbrainsends"bikeriding"messagesagainandagainSoon,theactionsarelearntandyouareabletorideabikeeasilyfromthenon.1．Fromthepassageweknowthatneurons___________.A．receivemessagesveryslowlyB．areonlyfoundinyourskinC．sendmessagestoyourbrainD．needelectricitytowork2．InParagraph3,thewritermentionscomputersto___________.A．comparethemwiththehumanbrainB．showhowfasttheyhavebecomeC．saythatcomputershavenoabilitiesD．askpeopletousecomputersmore3．Whenyouhaveanewthought,___________.A．yourbrainwillpoweralightbulbB．yourheartbeatsfasterC．youremembersomethingD．thestructureofyourbrainchanges4．WhichofthestatementsaboutthebrainisTRUE?A．Thespeedoftheneuronsinthebraincanbeupto320kilometersperminute.B．Theelectricityproducedbytheneuronscanhardlypoweralightbulb.C．Welearnanewskillbysendingthemessagesagainandagainthroughthebrain.D．Afterreceivingtheinformation,thebrainsendthesameneuronsbacktoyourfoot.5．Thearticleismainlyabout___________.A．allthestepswhenyourbrainlearnsthingsB．whatanunbelievableorganthehumanbrainisC．howthebrainmakespeoplesmarterthancomputersD．thethingsyoucandotomakeyourbrainworkfasterF18、Inthemostsouthernpartofourplanet,there’saplacethat’scoveredwithsnowandiceallyearround.Butithastheclearestandcleanestair.Amazingly,inthisplace,thesunsometimeshangseveninthemidnightsky.ThisplaceisAntarctica(南极洲):thecoldest,windiestandharshest(恶劣的)placeontheEarth.Astheworld’sleast-knownplace,Antarcticaisofgreatinteresttoscientistsaroundtheworld.In1983,ChinajoinedtheAntarcticTreaty(《南极条约》).ThetreatymadeAntarcticaapeacefulplaceformembercountriestodoscientificresearch.During30years,ChinahassentmanyscientiststoAntarctica.Theymostlylookattheresourcesundertheicylandanddoresearchaboutclimatechangeandmarine(海洋的)biology.Antarcticaisaplacewithfantasticviews.However,lifethereisveryhard.Foodisoneofthebiggestproblems.Frozenfoodwhichcanbeheatedeasilyispeople’sdailyfood.Freshvegetablesarehardtogrowinthecoldweather.Therefore,scientistsofteneatdriedorcannedvegetables.Sleepisalsotroublesome.InAntarctica,summerlastsfromNovembertoMarch.Duringthisperiod,Antarcticapointstothesunandreceivessunlight24hoursaday.Inordertogetsomesleep,scientistscoverthewindowswithblackplasticclothtocreate“night”.WorkinginAntarcticaisdangerous,especiallywhenmeetinggale-force(七级以上的)winds.Sometimesthewindisevenstrongerthanatyphoon.Itcaneasilyblowpeopleaway.Sothereareropesthatconnectbuildingsofsomeresearchstations.Peoplecanholdtheseropestokeeptheirbalanceinforcefulwinds.What’smore,communicatingwithothersisdifficult.WithoutcablesandInternetinsomeresearchstations,two-wayradiosaretheonlytoolstocommunicate.Ifpeoplewanttosayhellotofriendsandrelatives,theycanusesatellitephones.Althoughitischallenging（挑战）toworkinAntarctica,scientists’passiontolearnaboutthismysteriouslandwillneverend.Itishopefulthatonedaytheywillstepeverycornerofthisicyland.1．ScientistsfromChinagotoAntarcticato_____.A．fi