山西省运城市重点中学2023年中考模拟考试（第四次统测）英语试题含解析

山西省运城市重点中学2023年中考模拟考试（第四次统测）英语试题注意事项1．考生要认真填写考场号和座位序号。2．试题所有答案必须填涂或书写在答题卡上，在试卷上作答无效。第一部分必须用2B铅笔作答；第二部分必须用黑色字迹的签字笔作答。3．考试结束后，考生须将试卷和答题卡放在桌面上，待监考员收回。Ⅰ.单项选择1、—Excuseme,couldyoutellme?—Bettergothereonfoot.It’sonlyaboutfifteenminutes’walk.A．howfarthenearestbankis B．howfaristhenearestbankC．howIcangettothenearestbank D．howcanIgettothenearestbank2、1．—Where__________thedictionary?Ican’tseeit.—I__________itrighthereamomentago.Butit’sgone.A．didyouput;haveputB．hadyouput;haveputC．haveyouput;putD．wereyouputting;hadput3、-----Whydidn’tyouenjoytheconcert?-----Itwas_____concertIhadeverlistenedto.morewonderfulB．lesswonderfulC．theleastwonderfulD．themostwonderful4、Mumlikestobuylotsofniceclothes.Shewantstoappearbeautifuleveryday.A．sheB．herC．hersD．herself5、Ifathingisimportantenough,it’sworth______well.Sogooutofyourwaytostudyforthecomingchallenge.A．beingdone B．doing C．todo6、—Ihearthebeginningofthismovieisveryexciting.—!WhenIgottothecinemayesterday,thefilmhadbeenonforseveralminutes.A．It’sapleasure B．I’msorrytohearthat. C．Whatapity7、Yourideasoundsgreat.Let’s_____.A．tryonitB．tryitonC．tryoutitD．tryitout8、______wasbornbeinggoodatallthings.AsanEnglishlearner,youcan’tbeexcellentwithoutenoughpractice.A．Everybody B．Somebody C．Nobody D．Anybody9、—SurfingfirststartedontheislandofHawaii,didn'tit?—Yes,butnowit______bypeopleallovertheworld.A．isenjoyed B．isenjoyingC．hasenjoyed D．willenjoy10、—Peter,whatareyoucooking?It________sogood.—Friedrice.A．soundsB．smellsC．tastesⅡ.完形填空11、Whatistime?Wecan’t1itandwecan’tcatchholdof（抓住）it.Butwecanfeelitpassby.Timeis2withusinourlife.Whenwewashourfaces,time3awayinfrontofus.Andwhenweplay,timegoesawayquickly.Timeisfairtoeveryone4us.Ifwemakethebestuseofit,timewillgive5alot,orwewillmissalot.Thebesttimewillnotbefoundagain.Today,timeisbecomingmoreandmorevaluabletous.Weoften6people7,“Timeismoney.Timeislife.”Itwarnsusnottowasteanytime.Myfriends,wemustkeepinmind“Timeandtidewaitfornoman.”Nowwearestill8.Itisthebesttimeforustolearn9.Wemustmakegooduseofevery10andbethemasteroftime.1．A．see B．watch C．look D．find2．A．sometimes B．usually C．never D．always3．A．runs B．puts C．meets D．takes4．A．for B．with C．about D．of5．A．me B．we C．us D．them6．A．listen B．remember C．think D．hear7．A．speak B．read C．tell D．say8．A．old B．young C．tall D．short9．A．some B．nothing C．somethings D．thing10．A．minute B．week C．month D．yearⅢ.语法填空12、Deareditor,LastweekI1．(visit)ourzoo,andIwasverysurprised2．(find)hardlyanyonethere.Zoosareimportantplaces.Theyarelikelivingtextbooksforyoungpeople.Theyprovidehomesformanyendangeredanimalsandhelptoeducatethepublicabout3．(care)forthem.Ifwe4．(notsupport)ourzoos,they5．(nothave)enoughmoneytotakecareofsomanyfineanimals.Iurgeallofyourreaderstovisitourwonderfulzoosoon.Sincerely,AnimalFriendⅣ.阅读理解A13、TaylorAlisonSwift(bornDecember13，1989)isanAmericancountrypopsinger,songwriterandactress．Shewasquitetalentedinwritingandmusicfromveryyoungage．In2006，shereleased(发行)herfirstsingleTimMcGraw，followedbyherfirstalbumTaylorAlison．AsofMarch1．TaylorSwifthassoldover5，500，000copiesworldwide．InNovember2．Swiftreleasedhersecondalbum．Fearless．AsofJanuary3．Fearlesshassold9,646,311copiesworldwide．TherecordmadeSwiftwinfourGrammyAwards．includingtheAlbumoftheYear．atthe52ndGrammyAwards．SwiftwasnamedArtistoftheYearbyBillboardMagazinein4．SwiftreleasedherthirdalbumSpeakNowonOctober25，8，whichsold4,047,000copiesinitsfirstweek．AsofSeptember1，SpeakNowhassoldoverfivemillioncopiesworldwide．ThesingleMeanwasawardedBestCountrySongandBestCountrySoloPerformanceatthe54thGrammyAwards．In1．BillboardnamedherWomanoftheYear．WhatagreatsuccessTaylorisinAmericancountrymusichistory!5．（小题1）HowoldwasTaylorwhenshehadherfirstalbumTaylorAlison?A．17B．19C．22D．236．（小题2）WhatkindofmusicdoesTaylorwrite?A．RockB．R&BC．JazzD．Country7．（小题3）WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?A．TaylorSwiftwonalotofawardswhenshewasyoung．B．ThereasonwhyTaylorSwiftbecamefamousishertalentinmusic．C．HerthirdalbumwasreleasedonOctober25，8．D．HerfirstalbumTaylorSwifthassoldthemostofallheralbums．9．（小题4）Thepassagemainlytellsusabout_______A．TaylorSwift’slifeB．TaylorSwift’stalentC．TaylorSwift’slovestoryD．TaylorSwift’sachievementsB14、“AnEnglishman,evenifheisalone,formsanorderlyqueue(队伍)ofone,”wroteafamousBritishauthor,GeorgeMikes．Whilethissoundsfunny,it’sapopularEnglishstereotype(刻板印象)．Fromthesupermarkettothesubway,queuesareacommonsightonthestreetsofBritain．HereinChina,queuesarenormal,too．Itisapartofeverydaylife．Peoplequeuemostofthetime,frombuyingticketsinthecinematowaitingforseatsatarestaurant．Butincertainsituations,you’llfindyourselfinthemiddleofarushingcrowd,suchasgettingontothesubway．Evenawayfromthebusysubwayplatform,queuesaredifferent．OnedayIwasstandinginlineatthesupermarket．Ileftasmallspaceinfrontofme．Withinseconds,agirlwalkedbyandtookherplaceinthatsmallspace．Iwassurprisedatfirst,butlaterIfoundtheseexperiencesveryinteresting．Itiswiththesesmall,everydaydifferencesthatIgettoliveandlearninanewculture．BackinBritain,thepersonspendsaboutsixmonthsoftheirlifewaitinginaqueue,accordingtotheauctionsiteMadBid．Topassthetime,maybetheytellthemselvesthefamousproverb:Goodthingscometothosewhowait．1．TheEnglisharewellknownfor_____.A．forminganorderlyqueueB．beingrudeandloudC．travelingonsubwaysD．spendingmoretimewaitinginaqueue2．Thepurposeofthearticleisto_____.A．callonpeopleinChinatoqueuemoreB．comparequeuingintwoculturesC．praisetheEnglishforfollowinggoodmannersD．explainwhypeoplerushinsomesituations3．Inwhichpartofanewspaperwouldyoumostprobablyreadthisarticle?A．Sports.B．News.C．Culture.D．Business.C15、LastsummerIwentthroughatrainingprogramandbecamealiteracyvolunteer(扫盲志愿者).ThetrainingIreceived,thoughexcellent,didn'ttellmehowitwastoworkwitharealstudent,however.WhenIbegantodiscoverwhatotherpeople’sliveswerelikebecausetheycouldnotread,Irealizedthetrueimportanceofreading.MyfirststudentMariewasa44-year-oldsinglemotherofthreechildren.Inthefirstlesson,Ifoundoutshewalkedtwomilestothenearestsupermarkettwiceaweekbecauseshedidn'tknowwhichbustotake.WhenItoldherIwouldgetherabusschedule,shetoldmeitwouldnothelpbecauseshecouldn'treadit.Shesaidshealsohaddifficultyonceshegottothesupermarketbecauseshecouldn'talwaysrememberwhatsheneeded.Also,shecouldonlyrecognizeitemsbysight,soiftheproducthadadifferentlabel,shewouldnotrecognizeitastheproductshewanted.Asweworkedtogether,learninghowtoreadbuiltMarie’sself-confidence.Shebegantomakerapidprogressandwasevenabletotakethebustothesupermarket.Afterthissuccessfultrip,shereportedhowself-confidentshefelt.Attheendoftheprogram,shebeganhelpingheryoungestson,Tony,ashyfirstgrader,withhisreading.IfoundthathelpingMarietobuildherself-confidencewasmorerewardingthananythingIhadeverdonebefore.Asaliteracyvolunteer,Ilearnedagreatdealaboutteachingandhelpingothers.Infact,ImayhavelearnedmorefromtheexperiencethanMariedid.1．Whatdidthewriterdolastsummer?A．Sheworkedinthesupermarket.B．Shehelpedsomeonetolearntoread.C．Shehelpedsomesinglemothers.D．Shewastrainedbyaliteracyvolunteer.2．Whydidn'tMariegotothesupermarketbybusatfirst?A．Becauseshelikedtowalktothesupermarket.B．Becauseshedidn'thaveabusschedule.C．Becauseshecouldn'taffordthebusticket.D．Becauseshecouldn'tfindtherightbus.3．HowdidMarieusetofindthegoodsshewantedinthesupermarket?A．Sheknewwherethegoodswereinthesupermarket.B．Sheaskedotherstotakehertotherightplace.C．Shemanagedtofindthegoodsbytheirlooks.D．Sherememberedthenamesofthegoods.4．WhichofthestatementsisTRUEaboutMarie?A．Shecoulddomanythingsshehadnotbeenabletobefore.B．Shewasabletoreadstorieswiththehelpofherson.C．Shedecidedtocontinueherstudiesinschool.D．Shehelpedtobuildupmyself-confidence.D16、Manyyoungpeoplewanttobecomepop-stars.Itistheirgreatambition（雄心）inlife.Theythinkpop-starsearnalotofmoney,theyleadinterestingandexcitinglives,thousandsoffanslovethem,andtheybecomefamous!Yes,butfirsttheymustbecomestars.Mostperformersstarlifewithagroup.Thisisthepatternnowadays.Buttherearemanygroupsandcompetitionsarehard.Groupsappearanddisappearalmostovernight.Onlyasmallnumbersurvive.Almostwithoutexceptiontheyhavetoworkveryhardbeforetheyreachthetop.Andveryfewreachthetopandstaythere.InEnglandthereareperhapsthirtyorsogroupsatthetop.Mostofthesedonotearnsomuchmoney,perhaps500poundseachtimetheyperform.What’smore,theyhavequitealotofexpenses(开销).Theyhavetopayamanager,forexample.Heisthekeypersonintheirlivesandtakesabout20%oftheirearnings-perhapsmore.Thentherearetheirclothes,theirinstrumentsandtheirvan.Sometimestheyarestillplayingforthelasttwoitems.Anddon’tforget,theyhavetotravelagreatdeal-sometimes2,000milesinoneweek.Attimestheyevensleepintheirvaninsteadofahotel,justtosavemoney.Sonow,whatdoyouthink?Arepop-starssorich?Anddotheyhavesuchexcitinglives?1．Whichofthefollowingisthereasonthatmanyyoungpeoplewanttobecomepop-stars?A．Livinganexcitinglife.B．Becomingarichman.C．Beinglovedbythousandsoffans.D．Alloftheabove.2．Whyisthegroup’smanagerwellpaid?Because__________.A．herunsthisgroupB．helooksafterthemC．heisimportanttothemD．hebuysthemclothesandinstruments3．Thewritermakesusbelieve___________.A．itispleasanttobecomeapop-starB．ifyouworkveryhardinpopgroups,youwillreachthetopC．pop-starsareneithertoorichnortoohappyD．generalpersonshadbetternotdreamofpop-starE17、GonewiththeWindAuthor:MargaretMitchell¥25(inbookstores)¥18(online)GonewiththeWindisabest-seller,whichtellsastorythathappenedintheAmericanCivilWar.ScarlettO’Haraisawomaninthestorywhoisfullofenergy.Sheisstrongandsavesherfamilybutisveryselfishatthesametime.ALittlePrincessAuthor:FrancesHodgsonBurnett¥20(online)Aspecialoffer:¥18(8:00a.m.-10:00a.m.)MotherlessSaraCrewe’sfatherwasveryrichandSaralivedarichandcomfortablelife.Thenherfatherdiedandshelosteverything.Herstrongcharactermadeherabletofightsuccessfullyagainstherpoverty(贫穷)andthescorn(嘲笑).It’sanexcellentbookforchildren.PeterPanAuthor:J.MBarrie¥15(inbookstores)¥12(online)Itisachildren’sstoryfullofimaginationandadventures(冒险),whichisaboutWendy,John,andMichaelDarling’sadventuresinNever-NeverLandwithPeterPan,theboywhowouldnotgrowup.Thechildrenarehappyandlovely.1．WhatdifficultydidSaraCrewefaceinherlife?A．TheAmericanCivilWar B．ThelossofherparentsC．AdventuresinNever-NeverLand D．Herstrongcharacter2．Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat_________.A．wecanbuyalltheabovebooksinbookstoresB．twoofthebooksarewrittenbyJ.MBarrieC．allthebookshavechildrenastheirmaincharactersD．PeterPanis¥3cheaperonlinethaninbookstores3．Ifyouwanttobuyallthethreebooks,youhavetopayatleast______online.A．¥30 B．¥12 C．¥48 D．¥42F18、Every14days,anotherlanguagedies.Therearemanyreasonsforthis.Somepeoplethinkmorecommonlanguageshavemoreeconomic(经济的)power.Becauseofthis,youngpeoplechoosetolearnacommonlanguageastheythinkitismoreuseful.Anotherreasonisthatsomelanguagesaren'twrittendown.GuujaawisaleaderoftheHaidaNation,whosepeoplehavelivedontheQueenCharlotteIslands,Canada,formorethan10,000years.Theirlanguageisendangered.Traditionally,itwasn’twrittendown,and,asaresult,somepeopleareworriedthatitwilldieoneday.Guujaawrepliestothis,"Wetalktoeachother,listen,visit,andbelieveinthespokenword.Expressingyourselfwithoutwritingisnatural."However,ifGuujaaw'slanguageandotherslikeitaregoingtostayalive,writingmayhavetobecomepartoftheirlives.Whenalanguagedies,alotofknowledgedieswithit.Tobeginwith,languageisahugepartofthecultureofthepeoplewhospeakit.Languageallowsspeakerstosaycertainthings:wordsthatdescribeaculturalideamaynottranslateexactlyintoanotherlanguage.Furthermore,manyendangeredlanguageshaverichspokencultures,Stories,songsandhistoriesarepassedonfromolderpeopletoyoungergenerations(一代),ElizabethLindsey,anexpertinlanguages,emphasizes(强调)this.“Whenanelderdies,alibraryisburned,”shesays.Also,languagedeathaffectsourknowledgeaboutnature.Localpeopleoftenhaveadeepunderstandingofplants,animals,andtherelationshipbetweenthem.DavidHarrison,aresearcheronendangeredlanguages,reflects,“80%ofplantandanimalspecies(物种)havebeenundiscoveredbyscience.Butthatdoesn’tmeanthey'reunknowntohumans.”Manylanguagesareendangered.However,itsnottoolate.Childrenoftengrowupspeakingtwolanguages."Noone..becomesricherbygivingup…onelanguagetolearnanother,”Harrisonsaid.Ifchildrenfeelbothlanguagesareimportant,theywilluseboth.So,itisnecessarythatchildrenrealizehowusefultheirlocallanguageis.1．HowmanyreasonsarementionedforendangeredlanguagesinParagraph1?A．2B．3.C．4D．5.2．InParagraph2,thewritermainlytellsus_____.A．howculturesarepassedonB．howculturesarediscoveredC．whylanguagesarewrittendownD．whylanguagesareimportanttocultures3．Theunderlinedword"affects"inthepassagemeans“_______”.A．waitsforB．dependsonC．isdifferentfromD．hasaninfluenceon4．Whichofthefollowingisthewriter'sopinion?A．Peopleneedtousecommonlanguagesmoreoften.B．Thespokenwordismoreimportantthanthewrittenword.C．