江西省上饶市四中重点中学2023学年中考四模英语试题含解析

2023学年中考英语模拟测试卷注意事项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、Look!Some_______areonthefarm..A．horseandcows B．monkeyandcowC．sheepandcows D．sheepandcow2、Itissaidthate-schoolbagsaregoingtobebroughtintouseinChinesemiddleschoolssoon.Infact.Itisasmallcomputerthatis__________thanausualschoolbagbutholdsallthethingsforstudy,suchasa_________，anexercisebookandsoon．A．muchsmaller,testbook B．evensmaller,textbookC．farsmaller,comicbook3、Father’sDayison_________SundayofJune.A．three B．thethree C．third D．thethird4、—CouldIborrowyourcameratomorrow?—Idon’tthinkyouneedit,becausevisitorstotakephotosinthemuseum.A．don’tallow B．aren’tallowed C．weren’tallowed5、Jenny_______inthekitchenwhenyoucalledherat5o'clockthisafternoon.A．iscooking B．wascooking C．cooks D．cooked6、—---MustIfinishmyhomeworknow?----No,you_________.You________doitthisevening.A．mustn’t;can B．needn’t;may C．can’t;must D．needn’t;mustto7、Ourteachershavebeenwithusfornearlythreeyearswecametojuniorhighschool.Weshouldthankthemforwhattheyhavedoneforus.A．untilB．beforeC．sinceD．while8、---Whatelseshouldwepayattentionto_______ourlife?---Thechangeofourmoods,Ithink.A．improve B．improved C．toimprove D．improving9、Ms.YangoftensharesChinesefoodandmusicforeigners.A．to B．for C．with10、—Whatareyoulookingfor?—I’mlookingforthering________myhusbandboughtmelastyear.A．which B．who C．whom D．whereⅡ.完形填空11、Areyoushy?Ifyouare,youarenotalone.Infact,nearly50%ofpeopleareshy,andalmost80%feelshyatsomepointintheirlives.Whyarepeople1?Itisfoundthatfamilysizemight2peopletobeshy.Childrenwithnobrothersandsistersmaybeshy.Growingup3,theyoftenplaybythemselves.Theyarenotabletodevelopthesamesocialskillsaschildrenfrombig4.Anothercauseofshynesscouldbe5.AsmoreandmorepeopleusetheInternet,they6lesstimeoutside,talkingtopeople.Asaresult,theylosepracticeatconversation.7tonewpeoplefacetofacecanmakethemfeelnervous.Forshypeople,itcanbe8tomakefriends,speakinclass,andevengetagoodjob.Butscientistssayyoucan9yourshyness.Theysuggesttrying10thingsandpracticingconversation.Anyway,don'tbeafraidofshyness—youarevaluedforwhatyouare!1．A．excited B．shy C．happy D．brave2．A．remind B．teach C．guide D．cause3．A．quickly B．happily C．alone D．abroad4．A．countries B．cities C．teams D．families5．A．duty B．safety C．technology D．education6．A．design B．spend C．collect D．save7．A．Nodding B．Running C．Jumping D．Speaking8．A．difficult B．safe C．harmful D．surprising9．A．runinto B．lookfor C．getover D．dependon10．A．new B．private C．awful D．heavyⅢ.语法填空12、MelbourneisinAustralia.Itisabeautifulcity1．hugegardens,greatparksandmany2．(amaze)buildings.Manypeoplecametovisititeveryyear.Melbourneisalso3．ancientcityinAustralia.Ithasaninterestinghistoryofmorethan170years.Thefirstpeoplecamein1835,andinthe1850s,gold4．(discover).Becauseofthis,Melbournebecameaveryrichcity.Manynewbuildingswerebuiltatthattime.Andtoday,Melbourneisoneoftheworld’s5．(great)cities.Itisknown6．its7．(beautiful)anditsfamousuniversities.ItisalsoAustralia’stopcityfor8．(sport).Manyofthemareverypopular.Forexample,youngpeoplearemad9．soccerhere.In1956,theOlympicGamescametothiscity,andforthefirsttimetheywereshowedliveonTVaroundtheworld.Melbourneisaniceplaceandyoucanalwayshavegreat10．here.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、Whenpeoplethinkofwaterbuffaloes,theyoftenimaginewildanddangerousanimals.Butunlesstheyarehurtorangered,waterbuffaloesareprobablythegentlestfarmanimalsintheworld.Thoughtheylookscary,theyaremuchlikehouseholdpets.Unlikecattle（黄牛）,theyarequietandhaveanaturalfondnessforhumans.Waterbuffaloesaresopatientandgentlethatthereisnoneedtocontrolthemduringmilking.Becauseoftheanimal’scalmnature,waterbuffaloesalmostneverhavetheirhorns(角)takenoff.However,mostcattlewhichareraisedfortheirmilkwillhavetheirhornstakenoff,whentheyareyoung.Itwillpreventthemfromhurtingoneanotherwhentheygrowup.Anothercommonwrongideaisthatwaterbuffaloescanberaisedonlynearwater.Thoughtheylovetorollinmuddywater,waterbuffaloesusuallyliveandhavebabiesinsituationswherethereisnotenoughwatertodothis.However,severalresearchersreportthatwaterbuffaloeswhorollinmuddywaterdonotneedtobetreatedwithinsecticides(杀虫剂)becausethemud(烂泥)coatingthatformsontheirskinprotectsthemfrominsectsandparasites(寄生虫).Anotheruntruebeliefaboutwaterbuffaloesisthattheycanliveonlyintropical(热带的)areas.Actually,buffaloesareabletoliveinawiderangeofclimates.Althoughtheyaremostcommoninthetropics,waterbuffaloeswereusedtopullsnowplows(雪犁)inpartsofEuropemanyyearsago.1．Whyarewaterbuffaloes’hornsnottakenoff?A．Theydon’tusetheirhornstoattack.B．Theycan’thavebabieswithoutthehorns.C．Takingthehornsoffisdangeroustohumans.D．Takingtheirhornsoffcankillthebuffaloes.2．Thewriterseemstothinkthatmostcattle_______.A．don’tgivemilkB．arenotgentleC．makegoodpetsD．likepeople3．Accordingtothepassage,howcanrollinginmuddywaterhelpwaterbuffaloes?A．Itprotectsthemfromparasites.B．Itwashesinsecticidesoffthem.C．Ithelpsthemhavemorebabies.D．Itkeepsthemcoolinhotweather.4．Whichofthefollowingstatementsbestexpressesthemainideaofthispassage?A．Peopleusedtokeepwaterbuffaloesashouseholdpets.B．Manypeoplehaveincorrectideasaboutwaterbuffaloes.C．Waterbuffaloesusedtobecommonaroundtheworld.D．Waterbuffaloesandcattlehavemanysimilarities.B14、WhenIsaacTheilletasleepystrangertakealittlecatnaponhisshoulder,itwasbecause＂Isimplyrememberedthetimesmyownheadwouldboponsomeone’sshoulderbecauseIwassotiredafteralongday,＂hesaidtoTovaRossofTabletMagazine.AnothersubwayriderwassostruckbyTheil’snonchalant(若无其事的，冷淡的)empathythathesnappedapictureandputitonReddit,fromwhichitwasthenpostedtoFacebook.Oneredditorwrote,＂HeadinghomeontheQtrainyesterdaywhenthisyoungblackguynoddedoffontheshoulderofaJewishman.Themandidn’tmoveamuscleandjustlethimstaythere.Afteraminute,Iaskedthemanifhewantedmetowakethekidup,butheshookhisheadandresponded,‘Hemusthavehadalongday,lethimsleep.We’veallbeenthere,right?‘＂Theilhimselfhasbeencompletelysurprisedattheattentionhe’sreceivedforhissmallactofkindness,asthephotohasbeensharedover20,000timesonFacebook.＂ThereisonlyonereasonthatIdidn’tmove,andlethimcontinuesleeping,andthathadnothingtodowithrace.Hewassimplyahumanbeingwhowasexhausted,andIknewitandhappenedtobethereandhaveabigshouldertoofferhim.＂＂Iwouldloveforpeopletousethisasalessontojustbegoodtoeachother,＂TheilsaidtoTablet.1．Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingisTRUE?A．Theilhasthesamecolorasthesleepingguy.B．Theilwokeuptheblackguyatthebeginning.C．Theilletastrangeblackguysleepingonhisshoulderallthetime.D．Theilhasaracialdiscrimination(种族歧视).2．WhatisTheil’sattitudetowardsthismatter?A．Hewassurprisedatit.B．Hehopeditcouldencouragepeopletobekindtoeachother.C．Hewashappytobethepublicattention.D．Hewasunhappytobetakenthepicture.3．Wheredoesthetextcomefrom?A．EntertainmentNewspaper. B．InternetNews.C．HealthMagazine. D．TVChattingProgram.4．Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A．AKind-heartedMan B．ACatnaponaWarmShoulderC．BeKindtoOthers D．SleepingontheSubwayC15、TheWorld’sLongestRiversRiver

Length

Location

Nile

4,132miles(6,650km)

Africa

Amazon

4,000miles(6,400km)

SouthAmerica

ChangJiang

(Yangtze)3,915miles(6,300km)

China

Mississippi-Missouri-RedRock

3,902miles(6,275km)

UnitedStates

Ob

3,364miles(5,410km)

Russia

FastFacts•TheNileRiverpassesthrough9countries:Burundi,DemocraticRepublicofCongo,Egypt,Ethiopia,Kenya,Rwanda,Sudan,Tanzania,andUganda.•TheAmazonissecondinlengthbutfirstinamountofwatercarriedandareaoflanddrained(排水).•ChangJiangisthelongestriverinAsiaandthethird-longestintheworld.Theriveristhelongestintheworldtoflowwhollywithinonecountry.•TheMissouriandRedRockRiversareconsideredtributaries(astreamorriverthatflowsintoamainriver)oftheMississippi.•TheMississippiriversystemgoesthroughonlyonecountry:theUnitedStates.•TheObRiverisamajorriverinwesternSiberia,Russiaandistheworld'sseventhlongestriver.1．Howaretheriverslistedinthetable?A．Fromnorthernmosttosouthernmost.B．Fromwidesttonarrowest.C．Fromlongesttoshortest.D．Bygreatesttoleastvolume(体积).2．WhyaretheMississippi,Missouri,andRedRockRiversgroupedtogetherintheriver?A．Allthreearethesamelength.B．TheyallflowtotheAmazon.C．TheyareallriversinNorthAmerica.D．Theyarepartofthesameriversystem.3．Whichriveristhelongestintheworldthatgoesthroughonlyonecountry?A．Nile B．ChangJiang C．Amazon D．ObRiverD16、MarcoPolowasborninItalyin1254.Whenhewas17,hetravelledacrossEuropeandAsiawithhisfather,whowantedtodotradewiththeChinese.FinallytheyarrivedinBeijing.TheywereguestsattheEmperor'sPalace.AlthoughMarcoPolowasyoung,hewasverycleverandcouldspeaksomeforeignlanguages.TheEmperorwasimpressedbyhim.HeaskedMarcoPolotoserveinhiscourt(宫廷)andsenthimtodomanyimportanttasksacrossthecountry.MarcoPolowasamazedbythebeautifulChina.HewasimpressedbyBeijingandtheEmperor’sPalace,especiallytheSummerPalacewhichhedescribedas“Thegreatestpalacethateverwas...”Thewallswerecoveredwithgoldandsilverandthehallwassolargethatitcouldeasilyseat6,000peoplefordinner.TherewereinventionsanddevelopmentsinChinawhichwerenotusedinEuropeatthattime.Hewaspuzzled(困惑的)bytheblackstonespeopleusedtoburntoproduceheat.Theblackstoneswerecoal,butMarcoPolohadneverseencoalbefore!In1295,after17yearsofservicetotheEmperor,MarcoPoloreturnedtoItaly.Hewasthenaverywealthyman.AwriterwrotedownthestoriesthatMarcoPolotoldhiminabookcalledTheTravelsofMarcoPolo.Althoughpeopleenjoyedreadingthebook,manyofthemthoughtthatMarcoPolo’sstoriesaboutChinaweretoofantastictobetrue.ButMarcoPoloalwaysstoodbyhistales.Justbeforehediedin1324,MarcoPolowasaskedthequestion,“Weretheyalltrue?”Andthiswashisanswer,“IhaveonlytoldhalfofwhatIsaw!”1．MarcoPoloandhisfatherwenttoChinato____________.A．goonatrip B．beaskedasguests C．dobusiness D．studyChinese2．Whatdoesthesecondparagraphmainlytalkabout?A．HowbeautifulChinawas. B．HowdevelopedChinawas.C．HowbigChinawas. D．HowstrongChinawas.3．Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat__________.A．MarcoPolousedtwoexamplestodescribeChinesedevelopmentsB．Onlyafewpeopledidn’tbelievewhatMarcoPolosaidC．TheEmperorforcedMarcoPolotoservehimD．MarcoPolowas70yearsoldwhenhedied4．Wherecanweprobablyreadthepassage?A．Fromaposter. B．Fromaguidebook.C．Fromafairytale. D．Fromabiography(人物传记).E17、Everyyearonmybirthday,fromthetimeIturned12,awhitegardenia（栀子花）wassenttomyhouse.Nocardcamewithit．Callstotheflowershopswerenothelpfulatall.AfterawhileIstoppedtryingtodiscoverthesender'snameandwasjustverypleasedwiththebeautifulwhiteflowerinsoftpinkpaper.ButIneverstoppedimaginingwhothegivermightbe,Someofmyhappiestmomentswerespentdaydreamingaboutthesender.Mymotherencouragedthisimagining.She'daskmeiftherewassomeoneforwhomIhaddoneaspecialkindness.PerhapsitwastheoldmanwhoIlookedafterwhenhewasill.Asagirl,Ihadmorefunimaginingthatitmightbeaboy.Onemonthbeforemygraduation,myfatherdied.Ifeltverysadanddidn'twanttogotothecominggraduationdanceatall.AndIdidn'tcarewhetherIhadanewdressornot.Butmymother,inherownsadness,wouldnotletmemissanyofthosethings.Shewantedherchildrentofeellovedandlovable.Intruth,mymotherwantedherchildrentoseethemselvesmuchlikethegardenia-lovely,strongandperfectwithperhapsabitofmystery.Mymotherdiedtendaysafterlwasmarried.Iwas22.Thatwastheyearthegardeniastoppedcoming.根据材料内容选择最佳答案，并将其标号填入题前括号内。1．Thegirlgot_____________onherbirthdayeveryyearsinceshewas12.A．Awhiteflowerwithacard.B．Awhiteflowerinpinkpaper.C．Acardwithsomebestwishes.D．Abookwithawhitecover2．Whowasthesender?A．TheshopownerB．Someonewhohadgotthehelpfromthegirl.C．Aboywholovedthegirlsecretly.D．Thegirl’smom3．Whathappenedonemonthbeforethegirl’sgraduation?A．ShemissedthegraduationdanceB．Shedidn’thaveanewdress.C．HerfatherdiedD．Hermotherdied4．Whatdidthemotherwantherchildrentobelike?A．Lovely,strongandprefectB．Successful,strongandmysteriousC．Lovable,successfulandfunnyD．Happy,mysteriousandhelpful5．What’sthebesttitleforthispassage?A．Gardenia’sloveB．AbirthdaypresentC．Agirl’simaginationD．Amother’slovF18、Doyoulovehavingyourownroom?Doyouhatetocleanit?Sometimesyourroombecomessomessy(杂乱),andyoucan’tfindwhatyouwant.Youcan’tevenseethefloor!Itisn’tbecauseyouarelazy.Itisbecauseyouarenotarranged(有安排的).Butdon’tworry.AmericanwriterJulieisheretohelp.Shehaswritten“OrganizingfromtheInsideOutforTeens”tohelpmakeyourlifemoreorganized.Inthebook,thewriterpointsoutthatyourroomistheonlyspaceintheworldjustforyou.Ifyoukeepitcleanandtidy,youwillfindthingseasierandhavesuccessinlife!But,tohavemoresuccess,youmustarrangeallpartsofyourlife.Notjustyourroom!Thebookgivesmanytipstohelpyoudothis:1.Alwaysputthingsbackwhereyoufindthem.2.Keepanythingimportantinoneeasy-to-reachdrawer.3.Whenyoubuyanewtextbook,putyouroldonesinadrawer.4.Putlabels(标签)onyourdrawerssayingwhatisinthem.5.Makeaplanforeachday.Thenyouwillknowwhatyoushouldbedoingatalltimes.6.Keeptoyourplan.Ifyoufollowthesetips,youwilllearntoarrangeyourspaceandtime.Andyourfuturewillbefullofsuccess!1．Thewriterthinksyourroomismessybecauseyouare_____________.A．busy B．lazy C．notpatient D．notarranged2．Inordertoknowwhatweshouldbedoingatalltimes,weshould_____________.A．makeaplanforeachdayB．findthingseasilyC．getupearlyD．buyanewtextbook3．WhichisrightaccordingtothebookOrganizingfromtheInsideOutforTeens?A．Youshouldalwaysputeverythingbackwhereyoufindthem.B．Youshouldputanythingnecessaryina