2024届湖南省平江县中考冲刺卷英语试题含答案

2024届湖南省平江县中考冲刺卷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、—Yourskirtlooksverynice.I’llbuy________.—Let’sgoshoppingthisafternoon.A．it B．one C．that D．this2、-WecaninviteMr.Wangtoourpartytomorrow.-Oh,he_____appearbecausehewillattendaconferenceoneducationthen.A．may B．mustn’t C．can’t D．would3、Whichofthefollowingsayinghasthemeaningof“risklosingeverythingallatonetime”?A．Everydoghasitsday. B．Putallyoureggsinonebasket.C．Burnthecandleatbothends. D．Itneverrainsbutitpours.4、IwillgoshoppingwithJimmytonight．_____．Youʼllhavetwoteststomorrow．A．Itʼsnicetosayso． B．Thatʼsexciting．C．Enjoyyourself． D．Youcanʼtbeserious．5、Isometimeshelpmymomwithherhousework____________Saturdays.A．at B．in C．on D．to6、---______willwearriveattheairport?---Intwohours.A．Howoften B．Howlong C．Howfar D．Howsoon7、－Iusedtospendlotsoftimeplayingcomputergames.Ifellbehindmyclassmates.－Yousurechange.Timeshouldbemadegooduseofyourlessonswell.A．learningB．learnedC．tolearnD．learns8、---Couldyoutellme________?---Yes.They________tothemuseum.A．wherethegirlsare;havegone B．wherewerethegirls;havebeenC．wherearethegirls;havegone D．wherethegirlswere;havebeen9、About5000carsinthefactorylastmonth.A．haveproducedB．wereproducedC．wasproducedD．willbeproduced10、Wheneverwehadameeting,hewasneverlate,whichimpressedusmuchwithhissenseof__________.A．humorB．timeC．artⅡ.完形填空11、Johnisafamouswriternow.Buthesaidhewasnota1studentwhenhewasyoung.Hewasoftenlatefor2anddidn'tlikedoinghishomework.Sometimes,hesleptinclasswhiletheteacherwasteaching.Hedidn'tunderstandmuch,3healwaysthoughtheunderstoodeverything.Onedaytheteacher4thestudentsaquestion,"WhenJackwastenyearsold,5brotherBobwastwenty.Jackisfifteennowand6ishisbrotherBob?"Johnsaid,"That'seasy.BobistwiceasoldasJack,soheisnowthirty."Anothertime,the7inascienceclassasked,"Whenitthunders（打雷）,8dowealwaysseethelightbeforewe9thesound?""But,Miss,"saidJohnquickly,"don'tyou10oureyesareinfrontofourears?"1．A．good B．tall C．rich D．fat2．A．sleep B．lunch C．class D．play3．A．so B．and C．or D．but4．A．sent B．asked C．told D．found5．A．your B．my C．his D．her6．A．howmany B．howold C．what D．who7．A．teacher B．farmer C．nurse D．policeman8．A．what B．when C．where D．why9．A．see B．make C．hear D．listen10．A．read B．hope C．study D．knowⅢ.语法填空12、Howtimeflies!Mythree-yearmiddleschoollifewillbeoversoon.Lookingback,IhavemanymemoriesofmyEnglishstudy.WhenI1．(enter)themiddleschool,IhadsomanydifficultieswithmyEnglish.Iwasnotabletounderstandtheteacherinclass,andIcouldn’tmasterthewordsandphrases.ForatimeIwanted2．(give)itup.3．(late),withthehelpoftheteacherandmyclassmates,Ilistenedtotheteacher4．(care)inclass,keptonreadingEnglisheverydayandspokeasmuchaspossible.StepbystepImadegreatprogressinEnglish.Inaword,onlywhenyoudevelopinterestin5．(study)Englishcanyoulearnitwell.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、TheSmithfamilymovedtotheUnitedStatesin1981.Atthattime,theydecidedtostopspeakingSpanishathomeandonlycommunicateinEnglish.ThiswasbecausetheywerenowlivinginanEnglish-speakingcountry.NowtheSmithchildrenareadults,andtheysometimestraveltoSpaintovisittheirfamilyandfriends.Buttheycannotcommunicatewiththem.Unfortunatelythisiscommon.Whenpeoplemovetonewcountries,theyoftenleavetheirowncustomsandmotherlanguagebehind.Thisisamistakebecausetherearemanyadvantagestoknowingmorethanonelanguage.Ifyoucanspeakmorethanonelanguage,youcancommunicatedirectlywithmorepeoplearoundtheworld.Youdonothavetodependonotherstotalkforyou,soyou’remoreindependent.Peoplewhoknowonlyonelanguagemustuseotherstohelpthemcommunicate.Furthermore,speakingasecondlanguagealsoallowspeopletoexperienceotherculturesandcustomsmoreeffectively.Localexpressions,vocabulary,andevenjokescanhaveapowerfuleffectonaperson’sunderstandingofanotherculture.So,knowingmorethanonelanguageincreasesyourknowledgeofothercultures.Finally,havingmoremulti-languagespeakersimprovesrelationshipsbetweencountries.Ifpeoplefromdifferentcountriescancommunicatewell,theworldcanbecomecloser.Countrieswillthenhavemorerespectforeachotherandbetterunderstandeachother’sproblems.It’sclearthatknowingmorethanonelanguageisreallygood.Infact,therearenodisadvantages.Itisverysadthatmanypeopledon’ttrytolearnanotherlanguage.Itisevenworsewhenpeopleletthemselvesforgettheirmotherlanguageandbecomesilenced.1．ThepassagebeginswiththeexperienceoftheSmithfamilyinorderto_______.A．discusstheneedforteachinganewlanguageB．introducethepassage’smaincharacterstothereadersC．describetheadvantagesofmovingtoanothercountryD．showtheproblemsofspeakingonlyonelanguage2．Theunderlinedphrase“multi-languagespeakers”(Paragraph4)means“peoplewhoknow______.”A．theirmotherlanguageB．anewlanguageC．morethanonelanguageD．bodylanguage3．Accordingtothelastparagraph,whichofthefollowingistheworst?A．Notknowinganotherlanguage.B．Forgettingone’smotherlanguage.C．Refusingtolearnanotherlanguage.D．Failingtocommunicatewithothers.4．Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?A．Theadvantagesoflearningotherlanguages.B．ThereasonswhypeoplecometoAmerica.C．TheimportanceoflearningEnglishD．HowtolearnanotherlanguageB14、Ayoungmanenteredthelastinterviewofacompany.Thedirectorfoundtheyoungman’sacademicgradewereverygood.“Didyougetanyscholarships(奖学金)inschool?”Thedirectorasked.“None.”Theyoungmananswered.“Wasityourfatherwhopaidforyourschoolfees(学费)?”thedirectorasked.“MyfatherpassedawaywhenIwasoneyearold,soitwasmymotherwhopaidformyschoolfees.”theyoungmananswered.“Wheredidyourmotherwork?”thedirectorasked.“Mymothercleanedclothes.”theyoungmansaid.Thedirectorlookedtheyoungman’shands.Hehadapairofsmoothandperfecthands.“Haveyoueverhelpedyourmotherwashtheclothesbefore?”thedirectorasked.“Never,”theyoungmananswered.“Ihavearequest,”thedirectorsaid.“Whenyougobackhometoday,goandcleanyourmother’shands,andthenseemetomorrowmorning.”Theyoungmanfeltthathischanceofgettingthejobwashigh.Whenhewentback,hehappilyaskedhismothertolethimcleanherhands.Hismotherfeltstrange;happybutwithmixedfeelings.Sheshowedherhandstothekid.Theyoungmancleanedhismother’shandsslowly.Histearsfellashedidthat.Itwasthefirsttimehehadnoticedhismother’shandsweresowrinkled.Herealizeditwasthispairofhandsthathelpedhimpaythefees.Thenextmorning,theyoungmanwenttothedirector’soffice.“Icleanedmymother’shands,andIknowthatwithoutmymother,IwouldnotbethepersonIamtoday.”hesaid.“ThisiswhatIamlookingforinmymanager.”thedirectorsaid.“Iwantapersonwhocanappreciate(感激)”thehelpofotherstogetthingsdone.Yougetthejob!”1．Whatdidthedirectorasktheyoungmantodothatnight?A．tohelphismotherwashtheclothesB．Towashhismother’shandsC．TochatwithhismotherD．Tohughismother2．Theunderlinedword“wrinkled”inparagraph6probablymeans______.A．softB．roughC．dirtyD．smooth3．Whatcanwelearnfromthepassageabouttheyoungman?A．Theyoungmanhadgoodacademicgradesandgotscholarships.B．Hisparentsworkedhardtopaythefees.C．Theyoungmanhadapairofhandsthatlookedjustlikehismother’s.D．Theyoungmanfinallygotthejobasamanager.4．Whichofthefollowingiswrongabouttheyoungman’smother?A．Hersonneverhelpedherwithherworkbeforetheinterview.B．Lifewasdifficultbutshemanagedtosupportherson.C．Shecouldn’thelpcryingwhenhersonwashedherhandsthatnight.D．Hersonlearnedalotfromwhatshehaddoneforhim.5．Whatdidthedirectorvaluemostfromtheyoungman?A．Workingability.B．Academicgrades.C．Communicationskills.D．Appreciation.C15、OnedayMrs.WilsonwentshoppingwithTracyandBen.Theywenttothesupermarketinthenewshoppingcenter.“Whydoyoubuythingshere？”Tracywantedtoknow.“Becausetheyarecheaperherethanatthecornerstorenearourhome，”Mrs.Wilsonsaid.“Helpmechecktheprices，please.”TheWilsonswerenotrichandMrs.Wilsonwasalwayscarefulwithhermoney.Shelookedcarefullyafterthepricesofthings.Sheboughtlotsofthingsinthesupermarket.Whentheygothome，thechildrensaid，“Wedon'tthinkyousavedmoneybygoingtothesupermarket.”“OfcourseIdid，”Mrs.Wilsonsaid.“Everythingwascheaperthere.”“Weknow，”thechildrensaid，“butwecamehomebytaxibecausewehadtoomuchtocarry.Thetaxifarewasmorethanthemoneythatyousave！”Mrs.Wilsonaddedeverythingup.Herchildrenwereright.1．Thethingsatthecornerstorewere______thanthoseinthesupermarket.A．cheaper B．nicer C．moreexpensive D．savedalittlemoney2．Mrs.Wilson______intheend.A．spentmoremoney B．paidlessmoney C．lostsomemoney D．savedalittlemoney3．Fromthepassageweknowthechildrenwere______.A．happy B．clever C．tired D．lazy4．Mrs.Wilsonwill______.A．nevercallataxi B．goonbuyingthingsinthesupermarketC．buythingsnearherhome D．notgoshoppingwithherchildren5．Thebesttitleforthepassageis______.A．CuttingPrice B．CornerStore C．Supermarket D．ShoppingD16、WhatisthenumberonefavouritepetintheUK?Ifyouthinktheansweris“dog”–youarewrong.Thereare8.6millioncatsand8.3milliondogsinBritainaccordingtorecentfigures.Butexpertspredict(预测)thattherewillbemoredogsthancatsnextyearasdogsbecomemoreandmorepopular.Dogsasaccessories(配饰)Weliketospendtimewithourpets.TheQueenisfamousforhercorgis(威尔士矮脚狗)andisoftenphotographedwiththem.Nowadayssomedogownersaremoreextreme（极端的）–afewTVcelebritieseventaketheirdogsshoppingortorestaurants.Chihuahuas(吉娃娃犬)areespeciallypopularas“handbagdogs”becausetheyaresosmall.DogholidaysPeoplearealsogivingtheirpetsholidays.ManyUKhotelsandholidayparksnowwelcomedogsasguests.Whataboutownerswhogoabroad?Theycanleavetheirpetsatadoghotelordogspawhiletheyareaway.Someevenprovidetheircanine(犬)guestswithaTV.DogsareforlifeTheBritishcharity,DogsTrust,findshomesforthousandsoflostandhomelessdogseveryyear.Theirfamousslogan（口号）“AdogisforlifeandnotjustforChristmas”wascreatedinthe193stoteachpeopleabouttheresponsibility（责任）ofowningadog.DogsTrusttoldBritishpeoplenottogivedogsasgiftsortreatthemliketoys.DogsonTVVictoriaSitwellisthehost（主持人）ofthepopularTVprogrammecalled“It’smeorthedog”.IntheshowVictoriahelpsdogownerswiththeirpets’badbehavior.ShetriestofindwaystoproblemssuchasaDalmatianwhothinksheownsthehouseandwon’tletthefamilysitonthesofa,dogsthatwillonlyeaticecreamandbiscuitsandevenabulldog（恶犬）whousestheowner’sbedasatoilet.Yuck!FashionfordogsYoucanshoponlineoronthehighstreetforthelatestindogclothesandaccessories（配件）.Specialistshopsselldogboots,dogdresscostumes,dogcoats,dogdressesanddogpants.1．Whatdoesthearticlemainlytalkabout?A．CatsasnumberonefavoritepetintheUK.B．AcultureofdogsasapetintheUK.C．SmalldogslikeChihuahuasbecomingmoreandmorepopular.D．Dogsequallytreatedashumanbeings.2．WhichofthefollowinghastheclosestmeaningtotheunderlinedsentenceinParagraph4?A．Dogownersshouldshowrespectfordogs’lives.B．DogownersshouldnotusedogsasChristmasgifts.C．Dogownersshouldcareforthedogsmorethananythingelse.D．Dogownersshoulddevotealltheirlivestotreatingtheirdogswell.3．Fromthepassagewecanknowthat_____.A．dogswillbecomethenumberonepetintheUSintheyearstocomeB．somedogsaretreatedashumanbeingsC．VictoriaSitwellhostaprogrammetohelpdogownerstotreatsickdogsD．fashionfordogscausestheeconomyoftheUKtodevelopquicklyE17、Oncethereweretwomice.Theywerefriends.Onemouselivedinthecountry;theothermouselivedinthecity.AftermanyyearstheCountrymousesawtheCitymouse;hesaid,"Docomeandseemeatmyhouseinthecountry."SotheCitymousewent.TheCitymousesaid,"Thisfoodisnotgood,andyourhouseisnotgood.Whydoyouliveinaholeinthefield?Youshouldcomeandliveinthecity.Youwouldliveinanicehousemadeofstone.Youwouldhavenicefoodtoeat.Youmustcomeandseemeatmyhouseinthecity."TheCountrymousewenttothehouseoftheCitymouse.Itwasaverygoodhouse.Nicefoodwassetreadyforthemtoeat.Butjustastheybegantoeattheyheardagreatnoise.TheCitymousecried,"Run!Run!Thecatiscoming!"Theyranawayquicklyandhid.Aftersometimetheycameout.Whentheycameout,theCountrymousesaid,"Idonotlikelivinginthecity.Ilikelivinginmyholeinthefield.Foritisnicertobepoorandhappythantoberichandafraid."1．TheCitymousethinktheCountrymouse’slifeisnotgoodbecause______.A．thefoodisnotgoodB．theCountrymouselivesinaholeinthefieldC．boththefoodandthehousearebadD．thehouseisnotmadeofstone2．WhentheCountrymousewenttothehouseoftheCitymouse,hethinkstheCitymousehas______.A．badhouseandbadfood B．badhousebutnicefoodC．goodhouseandnicefood D．goodhousebutbadfood3．Fromthepassage,weknowthat______.A．ThegreatnoiseismadebythecatB．TheyarecaughtbythecatC．TheyarenotafraidofthecatD．TheCitymouselivesarichandhappylife4．TheCountrymousepreferthe______lifebefore.A．poorandafraid B．poorandhappyC．richandafraid D．richandhappy5．Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthepassage?A．TheCityMouseB．TheCountryMouseC．TheRichandthePoorD．TheCityMouseandtheCountryMouseF18、Togetanextra14yearsoflife,don'tsmoke,eatlotsoffruitsandvegetables,exerciseregularlyanddrinkalcoholinaproperamount.ThatisaccordingtoastudypublishedthisMondayinthePublicLibraryofScienceMedicineJournal.Aftertrackingmorethan20,000peopleaged45to79yearsintheUKfromabout1993to2008,Kay-TeeKhawoftheUniversityofCambridgeandhiscolleaguesfoundthatpeoplewhoadoptedthesefourhealthyhabitslivedanaverageof14yearslongerthanwhodidn't."We'reknownforalongtimethatthesebehaviorsaregoodthingstodo,butwe'venotseenthisbenefitbefore,"saidSusanJebb,headofNutritionandHealthatBritain'sMedicalResearchCouncil."Thebenefitwasalsoseenregardlessofwhetherornotpeoplewerefatandsocialclasstheycamefrom."Studyparticipants(参与者)scoredapointeachfornotsmoking,regularphysicalactivity,eatingfiveservingsoffruitsandvegetablesadayandmoderatealcoholintake.Publichealthexpertssaidtheyhopedthestudywouldinspiregovernmentstointroducepolicieshelpingpeopletoadoptthesechanges.Butbecausethestudyonlyobservedpeopleratherthantestingspecificchanges,itwouldbeimpossibletoconcludethatpeoplewhosuddenlyadoptedthesehealthybehaviorswouldsurelygain14years."Wecan'tsaythatanypersoncouldgain14yearsbydoingthesethings,"saidDrTimArmstrong,aphysicalactivityexpertattheWorldHealthOrganization."The14yearsisanaverageacrossthepopulationofwhat'stheoretically(埋论上地)possible.""Mostpeopleknowthatthingslikeagooddietmatterandthatsmokingisn'tgoodforthem,"SusanJebbsaid."Weneedtoworkonprovidingpeoplewithmuchmorepracticalsupporttohelpthemchange."1．Wecaninferfromthepassagethat_____________.A．peopleareunawareoftheharmoftheirbadhabitsB．drinkingalcoholdoesnoharmtoourhealthandhelpsuslivelongerC．thegovernmentshouldmakepeoplechangetheirbadhabitsbyforceD．noteveryonewilllive14yearslongerbyadoptingthefourhealthyhabits2．WhichofthefollowingDOESN'Tbelongtothefourhealthyhabits?A．Eatingfiveservingsoffruitsandvegetablesaday.B．Doingproperex