2022-2023学年广东省清远市市级名校中考英语四模试卷（含解析）

1、2022-2023学年中考英语模拟试卷注意事项：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05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。. 单项选择1、There are a lot of colorful flowers on sides of the street.AeachBbothCeitherDall2、- I tri

2、ed to make John _ his mind but I found it difficult.- Well, I saw you _ that when I went past.Achanged; doBchanges; doingCchange; doing3、When did tour grandfather come to this city?He came here when he was in his thirties.Athirty years agoBat the age of thirtyCmore than thirty4、- Wheres my father? C

3、ould tell me?- He to Beijing. Hell attend an important meeting.AgoesBis goingChas goneDhas been5、Givemea chance,_Ill give you a wonderful surprise.AorBsoCandDbut6、Music is the only thing _ can help me to relax after a long day of hard work.AwhichBthatCwho7、-I am sorry that I have taken your coat by

4、mistake.- .AEnjoy yourselfBMy pleasureCIt doesnt matterDThats interesting8、Can I join you? Sure , we are discussing _.Awhy we like the movieBwho should we go withChow can we get thereDwhen shall we go for a picnic9、Dont keep _ when you are asked some questions in class.AsilentBgenerousCforgetfulDpri

5、vate10、Im preparing some notes for _ report called“our growing population”. I will have to give _ report to my biology teacher tomorrow.Athe；anBa；anCa；theD/；a. 完形填空11、A high school history teacher once told us, “If you make one close friend in school, you will be most fortunate. A true friend is som

6、eone who stays with you for life.” 1 teaches us that he was right. Many movies, TV series, even our own life stories have proven it. It seems a bit difficult to form good and true friendship.It is possible that we simply do not stay in one place long enough for a true friendship to 2 . However, ther

7、e can be no disagreement on the need for each of us to think carefully about the kind of friendship we want.To some of us, friendships are considered very important, but we need to be clear in our 3 the kinds of friendship we want. Are they to be close or kept at arms length? Do we want to share our

8、selves or do we want to walk on the surface? For some people, many friendships on the surface are quite enoughand thats all right. But at some point we need to 4 that our expectations are the same as our friends expectations. The sharing of the things including our tears as well as our dark dreams i

9、s the surest way to deepen friendships. But it must be undertaken (进行) 5 and carried on only if there are signs of interest and action in return. Dont push it. Dont do it in a hurry!1AKnowledgeBInformationCExperienceDCulture2AdesignBachieveCdevelopDappear3AhandsBthoughtsCactionsDminds4Amake sureBloo

10、k upCshow offDcheck out5AquicklyBslowlyCbrieflyDcomfortably. 语法填空12、 At the age of fifteen, I met 1Australia teacher. He taught us English. One day, he wrote an English poem 2 the blackboard and asked us the meaning. There was a long silence. 3（unlucky）,the teacher4(choose) me to answer the question

11、s. I said in a low v5,“Sorry, I dont know.”Thats always my reply to difficult qustions.To my surprise, he spent the rest of the class 6(explain) my answer. He said “I dont know is a wrong answer.”You should at least have some ideas about the questions, no matter how difficult it is. It doesnt mean t

12、hat you dont know. It means that you are not 7 (confidence), and you are afraid of making 8(mistake).” I was shocked by 9(he) words. He was right. From then on, I said goodbye to the wrong answer“I dont know”,b10 any answers was better than that one. Now I always try my best to find a proper answer.

13、 阅读理解A13、When US teenager Jake Olson isnt playing football or golf for his high school, hes often offering inspiration(灵感)through his new book about his own life.These activities might be too much for the average 16-year-old to deal with, but Jake is blind. When people ask him how he can possibly pl

14、ay golf without being able to see the ball, he says he is thankful for his fathers guidance.It seems apparent that his early experience playing sports as a person with sight and muscle(肌肉) memory repeating behaviors over and over until they become second nature have also enabled Jake to hit the ball

15、 quite well.Jake was born with a rare kind of eye cancer that took away the vision from his left eye when he was a babyand eventually his right eye, in 2009, when he was 12 years old. Rather than letting the disease hold him back, Jake used his loss of sight and his faith as sources of motivation(动力

16、).“If I was going to sit on the couch all day, feeling sorry for myself, I wasnt going to do anything. I decided that I was going to go out and persevere (坚持不懈).” he said.It was with that mind-set that the student from Orange Lutheran High School in California was able to write his first book, Open

17、Your Eyes: 10 Uncommon Lessons to Discover a Happier Life. “Its about opening the readers eyes to their true talent in life and making sure that they use all the abilities that they have,” Jake said.Jakes father, Brian Olson, said the family is impressed with what he has done with his life, includin

18、g showing people that they can get through hardships. “Your darkest hour can soon become your brightest, and with every setback, theres a setup,” Jake said. “In every one of us, theres more potential than we can ever imagine, and it really is a choice.”1We can learn from the article that Jake Olson

19、.Awas born with blindnessBhas great muscle memoryCwas going to sit on the couch all dayDis trying to find the cure for his disease2According to the article, Jakes family members .Ahave pity on him deeplyBonce gave up hope on himCencouraged him to write the bookDadmire his efforts and determination(决

20、心)3The purpose of the book Open Your Eyes: 10 Uncommon Lessons to Discover a Happier Life is to .Aexplain what “a happier life” meansBask people to get on well with disabled peopleBhelp people get better life through his experiencesCencourage people to discover and use the potential4The underlined w

21、ord “setback” is closest in meaning to .Afailure Bfight Cidea DsuccessB14、BEIJING TRAVEL COMPANYBeijing-Singapore Best tour days in SingaporeWebsite: Telephone: 010-6261-7788MIRAMBER HOTELRestaurant & Caf, Swimming pool, KTV, clothing store, Reading roomDay 1: Morning: land at Singapore Changi Airpo

22、rtAfternoon: take a bus tour of the landEvening: have a party in the KTVDay 2: Morning: visit the Handicraft Center and the National MuseumAfternoon: take the cable car to Sentosa IslandDay 3: Morning: take a walking tour of old Singapore, including ChinatownAfternoon: take a boat trip around the is

23、landDay 4: Daytime: free for shoppingEvening: return by airDate of DepartureAugust 16, 2013 ￥5,220 August 17, 2013 ￥5,100 August 18, 2013 ￥4,950 August 19, 2013 ￥5,1501Travelers in this tour group will go to Singapore _.Aby airBby seaCby busDby train2When you go to old Singapore, you can visit_, too

24、.Athe Handicraft CenterBChangi AirportCChinatownDthe National Museum3On the second day, travelers in this group can _.Ago to ChinatownBvisit Sentosa IslandCtravel around by boatDhave a party in the KTV4When can travelers shop freely during the tour?AOn the first dayBOn the second dayCOn the third da

25、yDOn the last day5If you only want to spend less than 5,000 yuan, you can choose _ as yourdeparture date.AAugust 16BAugust 17CAugust 18DAugust 19C15、Have you ever dreamed about sending a letter to yourself or your friends in the future? While express mail represents high speed，there is another type

26、of mail appearing in China as a new business-future mailThe letter should be sent next Mothers Day and not a day earlier! Lin Xiaofan，a senior high school student in Hefei，instructs one of the companies offering the serviceLin Xiaofan wrote the letter to her mother in advance to express her love to

27、her mother for next Mothers DayOffering this service makes people slow down and let them understand the meaning of time in another way， said Zheng Zhimin，manager at a future mail company in Hefei Zheng thinks future mail letters are reminders of care，friendship and loveWhile future mail is becoming

28、more and more popular，some people are wondering what will happen if the postal address changes or if the company goes broken before the letters arriveZheng said customers are glad to complete an acceptance form and make an assessment（评估） so they can be compensated（赔偿） if their letters or goods are l

29、ost or damagedMost of the business customers are college students and young white-collar workersPsychologists said young Chinese might have a new way to express their feelings through this serviceMost people put their hopes and wishes in the letter so they can experience the connection between the p

30、ast and the present while they receive the letterIt can help people re-understand the meaning of time ， said Wang Kaiyu，a sociologist in Anhui Province1Express mail is a（n） _ way to send your lettersAslowBfastCimpossibleDancient2_ are interested in future mail service nowACollege studentsBBlue-colla

31、r workersCOld peopleDYoung children3Through the future mail service，people can _Aforget friendshipBshow feelingsCmisunderstand timeDmake an assessment4According to the passage，future mail is _AdangerousBexpensiveCdifficultDsafe5You had better use future mail if you want to_Asave money from sending e

32、xpress mailBsend a birthday gift to your friend quicklyCtalk with your e-friends about your life freelyDexpress your wishes for your fathers next birthdayD16、Two policemen stopped Andrew Kershaw in his sports car one night, because he was speeding in the street of the town. The young man was very dr

33、unk. He knew he was in trouble, so he decided to make fun of them. He was a law student at the university, so he knew the law very well, better than most people.When the policemen came to his car, Andrew asked one of the policemen to write down in his notebook everything they said. The policemen had

34、 to do this because it is the law, although people usually dont know it. The policemen tested Andrews breath and thebreathalyzershowed that he had too much alcohol in his blood. This all took a long time because the policemen had to write down everything that he and the policemen said.In the end, by

35、 law, the policemen had to ask Andrew if he wanted to say anything. Andrew decided that he had two things to say and the policemen had to write down. The first thing was “Please dont hit me again, officer”. And the second thing was “Does the other officer want 5, too?” Of course, the poor policeman

36、had to read this in court, in front of the judge , and he was very embarrassed. Andrew, who was in court, thought it was very funny, until the judge took away his license for a year and fined（罚款）him 100, 90 for drunk driving, and 10 for his rudeness!1The policemen stopped Andrew in his car because _

37、.Ait was very late Bhe was drunkChe was driving too fast Dhe hardly broke the law2The underlined word “breathalyzer” means _.Aa tool used for repairing machinesBa machine used for examining patientsCa person who is in charge of giving breath testDan instrument（仪器）used for testing and analyzing（分析）on

38、es breath3Andrew made fun of the policemen, only _.Ato be praised by the judgeBto be asked by the judgeCto be taken away by the judgeDto be punished by the judgeE17、 Since 2005, office workers in Japan have been allowed to wear T-shirts and shorts to work, instead of business suits and ties. Why? Th

39、e answer is simple. The government is trying to reduce the use of air conditioners.Although air conditioners make our lives easier in hot weather, they can be bad for the environment. The coolers use a great deal of electricity to function and add to the effects of global warming.But it is a vicious

40、 (恶性的) cycle. As temperatures rise, there will be more need for air conditioning.Pawel Wargocki, an expert at the Technical University of Denmark, told The New York Times: “The air conditioning causes a huge problem to global climate and energy use.” He added, “More and more air conditioners are use

41、d. Its very dangerous.”We cant live with air conditioning. But the thing is, we cant live without it either. Scientific studies have shown that if indoor temperatures are high in hot weather, people will suffer from certain health problems and have a lower productivity.For example, when air conditio

42、ners were turned down in Japanese offices, the room temperature rose to 3 or higher. As a result, workers started getting headaches, and feeling sleepy.They couldnt give all their attention to work and their productivity dropped by 2 percent, which means they did 30 minutes less work each day, accor

43、ding to Shinichi Tanabe, a professor of architecture at Waseda University in Tokyo, Japan.So the best way to balance our comfort with environmental awareness is to change our expectations. Most of the time, its not that the room is too hot, but that we are used to it being cooler.“The temperature ma

44、ny Americans find most comfortable indoors in summer 21C feels uncomfortable to most Europeans, who find it too cold.” said Michael Sivak, professor at a University of Michigan, US. He said it is because Europeans care more about the environment and are willing to accept a bit more heat in summer.Al

45、so, we can try to change our daily behavior. Open the windows to let air in, for example. Turning on the air conditioner is not the only way to make us feel comfortable.1What did the Japanese government do to reduce the use of air conditioners?ATo allow the workers to wear T-shirts to work.BTo stop

46、the workers from using air conditioners.CTo let people accept a bit more heat in summer.DTo ask people to open windows to let air in.2The writer probably agrees that _.Amost people will be sick without air conditionersBglobal warming is mainly caused by air conditionersCpeople have to be used to liv

47、ing without air conditionersDwe should change our expectations to protect environment3We can learn from the passage that _.AJapanese office workers are less productive in summerBAmericans care less about environment than EuropeansCPeople in Denmark believe air conditioners are dangerousDEuropeans ac

48、cept a bit cooler than Americans in summer4Which of the following would be the best title for the passage?AProtect Environment: Is it time to change business suits?BProtect Environment: Is it time to focus on temperature?CProtect Environment: Shall we change our expectations?DProtect Environment: Sh

49、all we stop using air conditioners?F18、My 10-year-old Donna said, Mom, I made a new friend at school today. Can she come over tomorrow? Donna was a shy girl and I wanted her to make some friends_Sure, honey, that sounds great. I said, thinking back to my own best friend, Lillian. We lived across the

50、 street from each other in Washington Heights, New York. We met at the age of 10, too. Like my daughter, I was shy, but Lillian drew me out. She was one of the friendliest people in school, with shiny black hair and a mile-wide smile.In senior high school, Lillian went on a trip to Florida. This was

51、 the first time we had to be away from each other for a few days. Ill be back soon. she told me. But three days later, Lillians sister told me that she had fallen into a river and hadnt come out any more. Soon, my family moved to New Jersey. Whenever I thought of her, tears came into my eyes.The nex

52、t day Donna brought her new friend home. Hi, Mrs. Loggia. the little girl said. Her hair was so shiny and black and she shot me a big smile. My name is Laura.My daughters new friend was so much like Lillian. I was still puzzled (迷惑) when Lauras mom came to pick her up later that afternoon. I opened

53、the door to let her in. Judy! she cried. Its me, Lillians sister, from Washington Heights. Yes, my daughters friend looked familiar. She was Lillians niece (侄女).1The underlined words in the first paragraph to bring her out of her shell mean _.Ato help her become less shyBto help her become smartCto help her live happilyDto help her walk out of her house2Laura looked familiar