2023-2024学年江苏省盐城市亭湖初级中学中考四模英语试题含答案

2023-2024学年江苏省盐城市亭湖初级中学中考四模英语试题含答案请考生注意：1．请用2B铅笔将选择题答案涂填在答题纸相应位置上，请用0．5毫米及以上黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将主观题的答案写在答题纸相应的答题区内。写在试题卷、草稿纸上均无效。2．答题前，认真阅读答题纸上的《注意事项》，按规定答题。Ⅰ.单项选择1、RunningmanisaveryrelaxingTVprogram_______ishotamongtheyoungpeople.A．what B．which C．who D．whom2、—Howdoyougotoschool?—Iusuallytakebus.ButtodayIwenttoschoolbytaxi.A．a;the B．a;a C．不填;a D．a;不填3、Thegovernmentismakinganefforttoimprovethelifeofelderlypeople,manyofwhomaresuffering（遭受）fromeitherloneinessorpoorhealth,oreven___________.A．neither B．none C．all D．both4、-Canyouanswerthisquestion?-Sorry,Ican_________understandit.A．hardly B．almost C．quite D．nearly5、—_________,thenyoucandowellintheexam.—OK,Iwilltry.A．Takeiteasy B．Don’tmentionitC．Congratulations D．I’mallright6、—Excuseme!Doyouknow?—It’stwokilometersawayfromhere.A．whereisthesupermarket B．whendoesthesupermarketopenC．wherethesupermarketis D．whenthesupermarketopens7、Iwalktothestreetcornerandwait______theschoolbus.A．to B．for C．at D．in8、_______greatfuntheyarehavinginthesittingroom!A．WhatB．HowC．WhataD．Howa9、Ithinkwehaveno_________buttowait.A．courageB．decisionC．choiceD．suggestion10、---Itisnotgoodtoworktoohardlikehim.---No,asthesayinggoes,________A．year’splanstartswithspring.B．allworkandnoplaymakeJackadullboy.C．thegrassisgreenerontheotherside.D．Romewasn’tbuiltinaday.Ⅱ.完形填空11、Onasunnyday,threeoldmenwithlongwhitebeards(胡子)knockedthedoorofasmallandoldhouse.Whenawomanopenedthedoor,shefoundshenever1thembefore.Shesaid,“Idon’tthinkIknowyou,butyoulook2.Pleasecomeinandhavearest.”“Wedonotgointoahousetogether,”theyreplied.“Why?”sheasked.Oneoftheoldmenexplained:“HisnameisWealth,andheisSuccess,andIamLove.Youneedtodiscuss3yourfamilywhichoneyouwanttoinvite.”Thewomanwentbackintothehouseandtoldherhusbandaboutit.Herhusbandwasveryhappy.“How4!”,hesaid.“LetusinviteWealth.Hecanfillourhomewith5!”Hiswifedisagreed.“Mydear,whydon’tweinviteSuccess?”Theirdaughtersuggested:“Wouldn’titbebetterto6Love?Ourhomewillbefilledwithlove.”“Letustakeourdaughter’s7,”saidthehusband.Then,theywentoutandinvitedLove.Lovegotupandwalkedintothehouse.Theothertwo8gotupandfollowedhim.ThewomanaskedWealthandSuccess9:“IonlyinvitedLove,whyareyoucomingin?”Theoldmenrepliedtogether:“IfyouhadinvitedWealthorSuccess,theothertwoofuswouldhave10,butsinceyouinvitedLove,whereverHegoes,wegowithhim.WhereverthereisLove,thereisalsoWealthandSuccess!”1．A．looked B．heard C．met D．taught2．A．hungry B．tired C．thirsty D．happy3．A．to B．at C．on D．with4．A．bad B．strange C．nice D．difficult5．A．wealth B．success C．love D．happiness6．A．meet B．invite C．think D．take7．A．news B．advantage C．way D．advice8．A．just B．still C．also D．always9．A．bymistake B．insurprise C．atlast D．inahurry10．A．stayedout B．stayedin C．saidsorry D．saidhelloⅢ.语法填空12、阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中的词语的正确形式填空。ThreeThingstoDoBeforeYouAre18Areyouboredwithyourdailylife?Herearesomethingsyoushouldtrybeforeyouare18,1．afterthatit'stoolate.LearntoswimSeriously,thisissoimportant2．itcansaveyourlife.Ifyoucan'tswimwell,you3．(not)beabletodowatersportslikewaterskiing,surfinganddiving.Eventakingaboattripwillbe4．(danger)foryou.Makesureyoudoit.TryatleastonekindofteamsportsBeingagoodteamplayeris5．importantskillinlife.Youcan'tjustthinkofyourself,6．havetoworkwellwithotherpeople.Otheradvantagesofteamsportslikebasketball,footballandbaseballarethattheykeepyoufitandhealthy,andtheyarealsogreatfun.Teams7．(usual)haveagoodsociallifetoo-you'llgotolotsofpartiesandmakemanyfriends.CollectsomethingOneofthebest8．(hobby)forunder-18siscollectingthings.Youcouldcollectkindsofstamps,oryoucouldcollectthingsthatmakeyou9．(remember)whatyouhavedone,likecinematicketsforfilmsyouhaveseenoremailsfromfriends.Thebestwaytocollectistohaveaspecialalbum10．(put)yourcollectioninandtowritewhateachthingmeanstoyou.Thatwayyouwon'tforget.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、Doctors,psychologists(心理学家),economists(经济学家)andotherexpertshaverecentlygottogethertofindoutwhatmakesushappyandhavecometosurprisingresults.Oneofthemaintopicsishowtomeasure(衡量)happiness.Althoughsomeexpertssaythattherearemanywaystomeasurehappiness,likerecordingaperson’sfeelings,satisfactioninlifeorbeinghealthy,otherssaythatyoucan’treallymeasurehappiness,butyoucanseeit.Moneyisreallyimportantinmostpeople’slives.Oncepeoplehaveenoughmoneytosupporttheirliving,theypaymoreattentiontoothermeaningfulthings.Inmanycases,friendsandaclosefamilyaremoreimportant.Somepeoplealsoneedmeaningfulandcreativeworktofindhappiness.Studiesfindthatthereisaconnectionbetweenhappinessandhealth.Mostofthetime,peoplewhoarehappierhavebetterhealth.Theyworkbetterandtheyarenotasstressedasothers.Besides,happierpeoplemaybeabletolivelongerandenjoytheirhappiness.Studiesalsoshowthatthosewholaughalotandthosewhoareingoodmoodsarealsohappier.Isthereawayofachievinghappiness?Someexpertssaythatifpeopleexpresstheirthanks,theycanbecomehappier.Joiningpleasantconversationscanalsobringmoresatisfactionandhappiness.Notsurprisingly,peoplefeelthatagoodrelationshipisimportantinbeinghappy.Happinessisalsocontagious.Theresultsshowthatifyouhappentohaveamemberofyourfamilyorafriendnearyouwhoishappy,you’llhappy,too.1．Whatplaysamoreimportantroleinmostpeople’sdailylife,accordingtothepassage?A．Health. B．Money. C．Satisfaction. D．Friendship.2．Somepeoplewillfeelhappyiftheyhave____________work.A．popularandfree B．meaningfulandcreativeC．well-paidandhard. D．relaxingandinteresting3．Whatcanmakepeoplehappieraccordingtothepassage?A．Workingharder. B．Makingmoremoney.C．Havingmorechildren. D．Beingthankful.4．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“contagious”meaninChinese?A．纯洁的 B．持续的 C．传染性的 D．可转换的5．Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A．Happinessinfluencesourhealth.B．Moneymakesuslivelonger.C．Howtofindgoodjobs.D．Howtoworkbetter.B14、TeensEnjoyReadingAccordingtoasurveyonreadingconductedbytheU.S.NationalEducationAssociation(NEA),youngAmericanssayreadingisimportant—moreimportantthancomputersandscience.Over50%ofthetwelvetoeighteenyearsoldchildreninterviewedsaidtheyenjoyreadingalot.Seventy-ninepercentfinditstimulatingandinteresting,and87%thinkitisrelaxing.Mostofthosesurveyed(68%)disagreewiththeopinionthatreadingisboring,orold-fashioned.TeensReadVarietyofMaterialOverhalftheteenagersinterviewedsaidtheyreadmorethantenbooksayear.Theresultsalsoshowedthatmiddleschoolstudentsreadmorebooksthanhighschoolstudents.Mostteens(66%)liketoreadfiction,suchasnovelsandstories.Only26%wereinterestedinnon-fiction,suchasbiographiesandhistorybooks.Sixty-fourpercentofstudentslikedreading‘storiesaboutpeopleofmyownage’astheirfavoritetopic.Mysteriesanddetectivestoriescamesecondonthelistat53%.Justunder50%saidtheywereinterestedinreadingabouttheirowncultureandheritage.OtherInterestsOftheteenagerswhotookpartinthesurvey,49%saidthatlibrariesarewheretheygetmostoftheirbooks.However,manycomplainedthattheirschoollibrariesdonothaveenoughup-to-date,interestingbooksandmagazines.EventhoughmanyteenagersintheU.S.enjoyreading,theystillhaveotherinterests.Whenaskedwhichactivitywouldbethemostdifficulttogiveupforaweek,48%saidlisteningtomusic.TVwouldbedifficulttogiveupfor25%ofthosesurveyed.____Anothersurveywhichispublishedbywww.SmartGstudiedthedifferencesbetweenteenageboys’andgirls’readinghabits.Accordingtothereport,moregirlsthanboysreadforfun.Manymoregirls(77%)thanboys(6%)readfashionandbeautymagazines.Moreboys(47%)thangirls(7%)readmagazinesaboutvideogames,butanequalnumberofeachliketoreadadventurestoriesandnewspapers.Girlsalsoreadmorematerialaboutcelebritiesandsocialissuessuchascrime,drugs,orpoverty.Boys,ontheotherhand,readmoreaboutsports.1．Mostteensenjoyreading______.A．historybooks B．novelsandstoriesC．abouttheirownculture D．aboutscience2．Theteensthinkthat________isthemostdifficulttogiveup.A．readingbooks B．watchingTVC．readingmagazines D．listeningtomusic3．Theproperheadline(标题)forParagraph4is______.A．Teens’ReadingHabit B．AnotherSurveyaboutTeensC．Boys’andGirls’Interests D．Boys’andGirls’HabitsDifferC15、Inmostpartsoftheworld,manystudentshelptheirschoolmakelesspollution.Theyjoin“environmentclubs”.Inanenvironmentclub,peopleworktogethertomakeourenvironmentclean.Herearethethingsstudentsoftendo.No-garbagelunches!Howmuchdoyouthrowawayafterlunch?Environmentclubsaskstudentstobringtheirlunchesinbagsthatcanbeusedagain.Everyweektheywillchoosetheclassthatmakestheleastgarbageandreportittothewholeschool!No-carday!Onano-carday,nobodycomestoschoolinacar,notonlythestudentsbuttheteachersaswell!Carsgivepollutiontoourair,soremembertodosuchthings:walk,jump,bikeorrun!Useyourlegs!It’sveryfun.Turnoffthewater!Doyouknowthatsometoiletscanwastetwentytofortytonsofwateranhour?Inayear,thatwouldfillasmallriver!Inenvironmentclubs,studentsmendthosebrokentoilets.Weloveourenvironment.Let’sworktogethertomakeitclean!Thisistheendofourradioprogramme.Wishyouhaveagoodnight.ThisisGraceBrown.1．Whereisthepassagefrom?A．Anewspaper.B．Aradioprogramme.C．ATVprogramme.D．Amagazine.2．Everyweektheywillreporttheclassthat___________tothewholeschool.A．makestheleastgarbageB．makesthemostgarbageC．throwsawaygarbageD．Bringslunchesinabag3．Onano-carday,__________don’tdrivecarstoschool.A．thestudentsB．theteachersC．nobodyD．BothAandB4．Howmuchwatercansometoiletswastehalfanhour?A．Asmallriver.B．Twentytofortytons.C．Tentotwentytons.D．Halfasmallriver.5．WhydidGraceBrownreadthispassage?A．Tousehislegstowalk,jumpbikeandrun.B．Tofillasmallriver.C．Toaskstudentstomakelesspollution.D．Tohavefun.D16、Doyouoftenlistentomusicatloudvolumes（音量）?Youshouldknowthatthishabitisbadforyourhearing,accordingtotheWorldHealthOrganization(WHO).Over1billionyoungpeoplehaveproblemsinlisteningbecausetheylistenatloudvolumesforalongtime,WHOsaid.ListeningtomusicorwatchingaTVshowatloudvolumescanharmyourhearing.TheUnitedNationshasstandardsforsafelistening.Itisnotsafetolistentosoundsthatarelouderthan85decibels(分贝)foreighthoursor100dBfor15minutes.Thesoundofabusyroadisabout85dBandthesoundofarockconcertcanbeabout100dB．Loudnoiseisharmfultotheinnerear.Mostofusarebornwithabout16,000haircells(听毛细胞)inourinnerears.Thesecellsdetect(探测)sounds.However,listeningtoloudnoiseforalongtimecanmakethesecellsworktoohardandmakesomeofthemdie.Thisiswhypeoplehavehearingloss.Somepeoplemightthinkthattheirmusicisn’tallthatloud.Butthiscandependonwhereyouare.Forexample,ifyouareinanoisyplacelikethesubway,youmightturnupyourmusictooloudwithoutrealizingit.Later,whenyoulistentoitatthesamevolumeinaquietplace,youmightfeeluncomfortable.WHOsaidthe“safelevel”formostsoundisbelow80decibelsforupto40hoursaweek.Alevelof80decibelsisroughlyequaltothenoiseofasubway.1．Accordingtothestory,WHOsuggeststhatitisNOTsafeto_____.A．listentomusiceveryday B．watchTVforoveranhourC．listentoloudsoundsforlong D．gotoarockconcert2．Thesoundlevelofabusyroadisabout_____.A．80dB B．85dBC．100dB D．4dB3．Whycanlisteningtoloudmusiccausehearingproblems?A．Becauseitputsourbrainsundergreatpressure.B．Becauseitcancausehaircellsintheinnereartodie.C．Becauseitpreventsourearsfromresting.D．Becauseitallowspeopletogetusedtolisteningtoloudsounds.4．Whatcanwegetfromthelastparagraph?A．Peoplelovetolistentoloudmusic.B．It’sreasonabletolistentoloudmusicinsomeplaces.C．Peoplearelikelytolistentomusiconthesubway.D．Peopledon’talwaysrealizehowloudtheirmusicis.E17、Haveyoueverwonderedwhybirdssing?Maybeyouthoughtthattheywerejusthappy.Afterall,youprobablysingwhenyouarehappy.Somescientistsbelievethatbirdsdosingsomeofthetimejustbecausetheyarehappy.However,theysingmostofthetimeforaverydifferentreason.Theirsingingisactuallyawarningtootherbirdstostayoutoftheirterritory.Doyouknowwhata“territory”is?Aterritoryisanareathatananimal,usuallythemaleanimal,considersasitsown.Onlyheandhisfamilyarewelcomethere.Nootherfamiliesofthesamespecies(物种)arewelcome.Youryardandhouseareyourterritorywhereonlyyourfamilyandfriendsarewelcome.Ifastrangershouldenteryourterritoryandfrightenyou,youmightshout.Probablythiswouldbeenoughtofrightenhimaway.Ifso,youhaveactuallyscaredthestrangerawaywithouthavingtofighthim.Abirddoesthesamething.Butheexpectsanoutsideralmostanytime,especiallyatnesting(筑巢)season.Soheisscreamingallthetime,whetherhecanseeanoutsiderornot.Thisscreamingiswhatwecallabird’ssong,anditisusuallyenoughtokeepanoutsideraway.Birdssingloudestinspringwhentheyaretryingtoattractamateandwarnothersnottoentertheterritoryoftheirs.Youcanseethatbirdshavealanguageoftheirown.Mostofithastodowithattractingmatesandsettingupterritories.1．（小题1）Somescientistsbelievethatmostofthetimebird’ssingingisactually_____________.A．anexpressionofhappinessB．awayofwarningC．anexpressionofangerD．awayofgreeting2．（小题2）Whatdoestheunderlinedword“territory”mean?A．Anareawhichabirdconsiderstobeitsown.B．Anareaforwhichbirdsfightagainsteachother.C．Aplacewhereabirdmayshoutatthetopofitsvoice.D．Aplacewherefamiliesofotherspeciesarenotwelcome.3．（小题3）Whydobirdskeeponsingingatnestingseason?A．Becausetheywanttoinvitemorefriends.B．Becausetheywanttofindoutsidersaround.C．Becausetheywanttoexpresstheirhappiness.D．Becausetheirsinginghelpsfrightenoutsidersaway.4．（小题4）Howdoesthewriterexplainbirds’singing?A．Bytellingabird’sstory.B．Bydescribingbirds’dailylife.C．Byreportingexperimentresults.D．Bycomparingbirdswithhumanbeings.F18、AturkeynamedCouragegavethankstoPresidentObamaforsavinghislifeonthedaybeforeThanksgiving.Honouringa62-year-oldtradition,thePresidentpardoned(赦免)thebirdonThanksgivingeve.ThetraditionofaturkeypardonatThanksgivingbeganwithPresidentTrumanin1947.CouragecomesfromEllsworth,Iowa.ThenameCouragewaschosenbyvoters(投票人)whotookpartinasurveypostedontheWhiteHousewebsite.TheluckyturkeywalkedonthelawnoftheRoseGardenandposedforthecamerasatthepresidentialpodium(讲台).ThedinnerthathasbecomeknownastheFirstThanksgivingwasactuallyaharvestfestivalcelebratedinDecemberof1621.That’swhenEnglishsettlersinPlymouth,Massachusetts,gavethanksfortheprogresstheyhadmadeafterahardwinterintheirnewcountry.AsAmericagrew,Thanksgivingcustomsalsospreadandgotbigger.GeorgeWashingtondeclaredthatthefirstnationalThanksgivingwouldbeonNovember26,1789.Inthedecadestofollow,however,peoplecelebratedThanksgivinglocally,withnoofficialdate.PresidentAbrahamLincolndeclaredthelastThursdayinNovember1863anationaldayofThanksgiving.Itstayedthatwayuntil1939,whenPresidentFranklinD．Rooseveltmoveditoneweekearlier.HewantedtolengthentheshoppingperiodbeforeChristmastoencouragegift-buyersandtohelpbusinesses.SoCongress（议会）ruledthat,after1941,ThanksgivingwouldbeanofficialfederalholidayfallingonthefourthThursdayofNovember.ThisyearwecelebratedThanksgivingonThursday,November.MillionsofAmericansgottogethertogivethankswithfriendsandfamily.Theluckyturkey,Courage,wasoneofthem.Afterhispardon,CouragewouldbesenttoDisneylandResortinCalifornia,wherehewouldbethegrandassembleofDisney’sThanksgivingDayParade.1．（小题1）ThattheturkeyCouragewaspardonedwasdecidedby________.A．GeorgeBushB．CongressC．PresidentTrumanD．thepublic2．（小题2）ThefirstThanksgivingDaywasheldto________.A．celebratetheharvestofBritishsettlersB．celebratetheprogressofAmericansC．encouragethestruggle