江苏省盐城市明达中学2024届中考英语四模试卷含答案

江苏省盐城市明达中学2024届中考英语四模试卷含答案注意事项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、Stephaniewears__________coat________whitebuttonseveryFridayinwinter.A．anuglyloosecotton;withB．alooseuglycotton;hasC．alooseuglycotton;withD．anuglycottonloose;has2、-Youcanseemydreamswill________oneday.-Er!Let’swait.A．comeout B．comeon C．cometrue D．comein3、She________livealone.Butshe________livingalonebecauseshefeelslonely.A．usedto,doesn’tusedto B．isusedto,wasusedtoC．usedto,isnotusedto D．wasusedto,doesn’tusedto4、—Didyouhaveagoodtimeattheparty?—Yes.Wesang______danceduntillateatnight.ZXXK]A．butB．ifC．andD．so5、__________thegirlisonlytenyearsold,shecantakecareofherbrotherandcookmealseveryday.A．IfB．BecauseC．AlthoughD．As6、—Couldyougoswimmingwithmethisafternoon,Tom?—_______,butIhavetodothechoresfirst.A．I’dliketo B．Ofcoursenot C．No,Icouldn’t7、Ididn’tknowthisisaonewaystreet,Sir.___________A．That’sallright. B．Idon’tbelieveyou.C．Howdareyousaythat. D．Sorry,butthat’snoexcuse.8、Astheroadtotheairportisunderrepair,wewillhaveto_______earlytogetthereintime.A．turnoffB．takeoffC．putoffD．setoff9、—Doyouknow________?—Maybe5,000yuan.I’mnotquitesure.A．whoboughtthecameraforherB．whodidshebuythecameraforC．howmuchshepaidforthecameraD．howmuchdidshepayforthecamera10、Eachyearalargenumberoftouristsare__________toQinghaiLake,whichisChina'slargestsaltwaterlake.A．attracted B．attended C．accepted D．achievedⅡ.完形填空11、Jimisa1Hegoestoschoolfivedaysaweek.HehasclassesfromMondayto2Usuallyhe3atsixandhasbreakfastatseveninthemorning.Heleaves4atseventhirty.Heusuallygetstoschoolateight.Classesstartat8：00.Therearefourclassesinthemorningandtwoclassesinthe5.HismotherisaChineseteacherinthesame6He7withhismotherinthediningroom（餐厅）intheschool.Jim'sfavoritesubjectsarehistory,music,8sports.Afterschoolheoftenplaysfootballwithhisclassmates.IntheeveningJimcanusually9hishomeworkatsix,andthenhacanwatchTVfor10.Heusuallygoestobedataboutnineo'clock.1．A．girl B．student C．teacher D．worker2．A．Saturday B．Thursday C．Friday D．Sunday3．A．getsup B．goestowork C．goeshome D．goestoschool4．A．theclass B．theschool C．theclassroom D．home5．A．morning B．afternoon C．night D．evening6．A．hotel B．bus C．school D．family7．A．haslunch B．doesshopping C．learnshistory D．doeshomework8．A．but B．or C．/ D．and9．A．find B．buy C．think D．finish10．A．threehours B．ahour C．anhour D．tenminuteⅢ.语法填空12、综合填空。阅读下面的短文，在空白处填入一个适当的词或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式。InChina,luckynumbershavepronunciationsthataresimilartowordswithlucky1．(mean).Forexample,thenumber8isthemostfavorednumber2．inChineseitispronouncedbaandsoundssimilartofa,meaning“gettingrich”.Thus8issaid3．invitegreatwealth.Maybethe4．(good)examplethatshowshowChinesepeoplelovethenumber8isthe2008BeijingOlympicGames.TheOpeningceremony(开模式）5．(hold)at8minutesand8secondspast8:00p.m.onthe8thAugust.Thiswasinexpectationof6．(win)themostoutofthisbigcompetition.Chinesecouplesalsohopethatthenumber8willbringlucktotheirchildren.In2008,there7．about17millionnewborns,makingarecordsinceearly1990s.Andmanyofthe8．(baby)werebornaroundAugust.Chinesepeople’sloveforthenumber8canbeseeneveninsmallthingssuch9．numberplates(牌照）.Numberplates10．”8888”canbesoldatveryhighprices.WhentheChinesechoosefloornumbers,phonenumbers,ordatesofevents,theyprefernumberswith8inthem,too.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、Since1982,July1sthasbeenofficiallyknownasCanadaDay.Canadiansofallagestakepartinthisfestivalacrossthecountry.CanadaDayistheyear’sbiggestnationalparty.Inmanytownsandcities,thegovernmentorganizesalotofevents,oftenoutdoors.Theseincludeparades（游行),concerts,festivals,fireworkdisplaysandceremoniesfornewCanadiancitizens（公民）.Thecelebrationsoftenhaveapatriotic（爱国的）mood.Canada’snationalflag,asymbolforCanadaDay,canbeseeneverywhereandalotofpeoplepainttheirfacesredandwhite,whichareCanada’snationalcolors.ThecelebrationsinOttawa,Canada’scapitalcity,areespeciallygrandandexciting.IntheprovinceofQuebec,manyhomerentals（租赁）startonJuly1standlastforexactlyoneyear,andmanypeopleinQuebecspendCanadaDaymovingfromonehousetoanother.SoinQuebec,CanadaDayisalsoknownasMovingDay.Manyorganizations,businessesandstoresareclosedthisday.Onlysomebookstores,hospitalsandgasstationsmaybeopen.Postofficesareclosed,too.AsCanadaDayfallsintheCanadiansummerholidayperiod,allschoolsareclosedaswell.Insomeareas,specialservicesareprovidedforlargeevents.Theconcerts,paradesandfestivalsmaycausesometrafficjams.1．Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingisTRUE?A．CanadaDayfallsonthefirstdayofJune.B．CanadaDaywascelebratedbefore1982.C．CanadaDayiscelebratedthroughoutCanada.D．CanadiansexceptnewcitizenscelebrateCanadaDay.2．FromParagraph4,weknowthatonCanadaDay_____.A．nostudentgoestoschoolB．trafficjamshappeneverywhereC．allCanadiansstopworkingD．fewbusinessesandstoresareclosed3．CanadaDayisknownasMovingDayinQuebecbecauseonthisday_____.A．peoplethinkitluckytomovetonewhousesB．peoplelookforhousesfromoneplacetoanotherC．peoplelikemovingfromhousetohousetovisitfriendsD．peoplemovehomewhennewhomerentalsgointoeffect4．WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentionedaboutCanadaDay？A．BackgroundB．Symbol.C．Publiclife.D．EventsandactivitiesB14、Hewasjustanordinarypostman.Dayafterday,heshuttled(穿梭)backandforthacrossthevillage.Forhim,lifewaswithoutwaves.Oneday,hewasdeliveringmailasusual.Whenhelookedupinthesky,hesuddenlylosthisbalance.Itwasalittlestonethattrippedhimup（绊倒）.Heobservedthestonethathadembarrassed（难堪）him,findingitstrangebutbeautiful.Inhiseyes,thisstonewaslikealostjewel（宝石）coveredwithdust.Thepostmanthenplacedthestoneinhisbagcarefully.Becauseofthisstone’sarrival,hisdaywaslightened.Hesuddenlyhadaboldthought—Icanbuildacastlewithsuchbeautifulstones.Howmagnificentitwillbe!Hisordinarylifestartedtobedifferentsincethen.Hestilldeliveredmail,buthecollectedeverystonehecouldfindalongtheway.Allthosedustystones,inhiseyes,glitteredlikediamonds.Gradually,hissmallbagcouldn’tholdhisstonesanymoreandheneededtouseawheelbarrowtocarrythem.Peopledidn’tunderstandwhathappenedwhentheysawthepostmandeliveringletterswithawheelbarrowfullofstones.Aftercollectingenoughstones,hestartedtobuildhiscastle.Duringthedaytime,hepassedalongthedreamsofothers;andduringthenighttime,hebuilthisowndream.Noonewaswillingtojoinin.Butthepostmanwasunmoved,stillhappilybuildinghiscastle.Becauseheknew,thedreamandthecastleonlybelongedtohim.After20yearsofworkingdayandnight,thepostman’sdreamcastlewasfinallycompleted.Itwasamagnificentcastlejustashehadimagined.Itwasamiraclearisingfromtheordinary.Thisisarealstory.Thepostman’snameisXueWaller.ThestonecastlehasbecomeafamoustouristattractioninFrance,whichiscalled“idealpalaceofFerdinandCheval.”Attheentranceofthestonecastle,thereisasentence—“Iwanttoknowhowfaradreamstonecango.”1．Thepostmanfeltembarrassedbecausehe_______.A．losthisbalanceB．losthisbagC．deliveredmailD．foundastone2．Thepostman’sowndreamwasto_______A．collectstonesB．delivermailC．finddiamondsD．buildhiscastle3．Theunderlinedword“glittered”inthethirdparagraphmaymean________.A．shoneB．cleanedC．postedD．hid4．.Whichofthefollowingisnottrue?A．Alittlestonetrippedthepostmanupwhilehewasdeliveringmailasusual.B．Thepostmancollectedeverystonehewouldfindalongtheway.C．Thepostmanbuilthiscastlewiththehelpofhisfamilyandfriends.D．Thepostmanspenttwentyyearsbuildinghisstonecastle.5．ThepostmannamedXueWallerwas________.A．GermanB．FrenchC．BritishD．American6．Fromthepassagewecanlearnthat________.A．Thepostmanhadacolourfullifebeforetheaccidentinwhichhelosthisbalance.B．Thepostmangaveuphisjobinordertobuilthisstonecastle.C．Thestonethattrippedthepostmanupwasarealjewel.D．Thoughpeopledidn’tunderstandhim,thepostmancontinuedhisdream-buildingacastle.C15、TheChineseareverygenerouswhenitcomestoeducatingtheirchildren.Notcaringaboutthemoney,parentsoftensendtheirchildrentothebestschoolsorforeigncountries.Theyalsomaketheirchildrentakeafter-schoolclasses.TheChinesebelievethatthemoreexpensiveaneducationis,thebetteritis.Inthecountryside,evenpoorparentsarewillingtobuycomputersfortheirchildren.Butinfact,thebestearlyeducationthatparentscangivetheirchildrenisusuallyverycheap.Theyshouldteachtheirchildrenthemostimportantskillstohelpthembecomeconfident,happyandclever.Parentscanachievethisbyteachingchildrenpracticalskillslikecooking,washinganddoingotherchores.Teachingchildrentocookwillimprovemanyskillsthattheywillneedlaterinlife.Cookingneedspatienceandtime.It’sanenjoyablebutdifficultexperience.Agoodcookalwaystriestoimprovehiscookingskills,sohewilllearntoworkhardandfinishhisjobsuccessfully.Hisresult,agreatdinner,willgivehimmuchsatisfactionandalotofself-confidence.Someoldmachines,suchasabrokenradiooraTVsetthatyougiveyourchildtoplaywith,willmakehiminterested.Hewillspendhourslookingatthemandtryingtofixthem.Perhapsyourchildwillbecomeanengineerwhenhegrowsupbecausetheseactivitiescanteachachildtothink.Andthatisthemostimportant.1．HowdoChineseparentsusuallydealwiththeirchildren’seducation?A．Allofthemsendtheirchildrenabroad.B．Theyallbuycomputersfortheirchildren.C．Theyalllettheirchildrenstudyinthebestschools.D．Theyalwaystrytheirbesttogivetheirchildrenabettereducation.2．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“this”referto?A．Teachingchildrenthemostimportantskills.B．Providingchildrenwithabettereducation.C．Helpingchildrenbecomeconfident,happyandclever.D．Providingchildrenwithenjoyableandrelaxingexperiences.3．Whatcanweknowfromthepassage?A．InChina,mostchildrenareinterestedinafter-schoolclasses.B．Forchildren,cookingisoneofthemostimportantskills.C．Allparentsliketouseoldmachinestoteachchildrentothink.D．Mostparentseducatetheirchildrenbyteachingthemtodothechores.4．What’sthemainideaofthepassage?A．Parentsshouldknowhowtoeducatetheirchildrenbetter.B．Parentsshouldpayattentiontotheirchildren’sschooleducation.C．Parentsareusedtospendinglotsofmoneyontheirchildren’seducation.D．Chinesechildrenneedtolearntodothechoreswhentheyareyoung.D16、ChicagoisafamouscityintheUS.IfyouhaveachancetogototheUS,itisagoodideatopayavisittoChicago.ChicagoisthethirdlargestcityintheUS.Itishometopeoplewhohavemigratedfromallovertheworld.PeoplemovetoChicagofromdifferentplacestolivewiththeirfamiliesorfriendswhoarrivedherefirst.Theycomebytrain,planeandshiptoliveinthisgreatcity.ThecenterofChicagoiscalledTheLoop.Youcanseemanytallbuildingshere,evensomeofthetallestintheworld.AsyoutravelawayfromTheLoop,youwillfindtherearecommunitiesofdifferentforeigncultures.Butyoucan’ttraveleastofTheLoopbecauseofLakeMichigan.WhenyoutravelsouthofTheLoop,youwillfindareaslikeChinatown.There,peoplefromChinacelebratemanyofthesamefestivalsaspeopleintheirhometownsdo,forexample,theChineseNewYear.TheyalsocelebratetheholidaysoftheUS.ChicagoisalsocalledtheWindyCity,sodon’tforgettotakemoreclotheswithyou.1．Theunderlinedword＂migrated＂means＂_____________＂inChinese.A．生长B．移居C．逃离D．改变2．Chinatownisinthe_____________ofTheLoop.A．southB．northC．eastD．west3．Afterreadingthepassage,wecanknow_____________.A．ChicagoisthesecondlargestcityintheUSB．peoplecan’ttakeshipstoChicagoC．inChicagowecanseeallthetallestbuildingsoftheworldD．somepeopleinChicagocelebratetheChineseNewYear4．Ifwecanreadthepassageinthemagazine,thenameofthemagazinemaybe＂_____________＂.A．FamousCitiesB．PublicHolidayC．BeautifulCountiesD．HolidaysandCelebrationsE17、WheretogoonthecomingHoliday?SanFranciscoPrice:$1,980/adult(S1,000forachildagedbelow14)Time:Sat.13thJuly,2019toSun.28tJuly,2019Attractions&Activities:SanFranciscoisknownforEntertainment,LiveMusicandMuseums.Justrelaxonthebeaches,bethrilledatthethemeparksandexperiencecultureinthemuseumsandartgalleriesofthissprawlingSouthernCaliforniacity.Hotel:5starsMexicoCityPrice:$1,580/adult($800forachildagedbelow14)Time:Sat.20thJuly,2019toSun.30hJuly,2019Attractions&Activities:MexicoCityisknownformuseums,historicalbuildingsandcathedrals.Experiencetheenergeticurbancenterwithanexcitingrestaurantscene,amazinghistoricsitesandoutstandingculturalattractions.Andadmirethestrikingarchitecture(建筑风格;建筑设计),andaUNESCOWorldHeritageSite.Hotel:4starsFlight:Economy(Roundtrip),includedintheprice.SydneyPrice:$1,480/adult($700forachildagedbelow14)Time:Fri.7thJune,2019toMon.17thJune,2019Attractions&Activities:DiscoverSydneyoneofthemostvibrantcitiesintheworld.Withitssparklingharbour,iconssuchastheSydneyHarbourBridgeandSydneyOperaHouse,award-winningrestaurantsandworld-classbeachesinBondiandManly.FromMay24toJune15,2019Sydneyplayshosttothefestivaloflight,musicandideasVividSydney.SeetheSydneyiconscometolifewithamazinglightart.Hotel:5starsFlight:Economy(Roundtrip),includedintheprice.BangkokPrice:$980/adult($500forachildagedbelow14)Time:Fri.2ndAugust,2019toSat.17thAugust,2019Attractions&Activities:BangkokisknownforShopping,TemplesandCulture.Revelinthecolor,noiseandhistoryofThailand’sfantasticcapital.Rideatuk-tukthroughthecitycenterandyouwillpassneon-litstreetspackedwiththeclubs,ancientalleysandgrandiosetemples.Breatheinthescentsofathousandstreetfoodstalls,Listenforthechantsofprayingmonksmixedwiththevoicesofmarketvendorsandshoppershagglingwithoneanother.Hotel:4starsFlight:Economy(Roundtrip),includedintheprice.1．Howistheinformationabovelisted?A．Byprice. B．Bystars.C．ByNameoftheplaces. D．Byhotels.2．Whatistrueaboutthetripstothementionedforcities?A．Allthevisitorsofthefourtripswillliveinhotelsoffivestars.B．Thepricesofthefourtripsdon'tcontaintheflights.C．Theinformationaboveisusefulforpeoplewhowanttostudyabroad.D．VisitorstoBangkokcanrideatuk-tuktotravelaroundtheneon-litstreetswithclubs,ancientalleysandgrandiosetemples.3．HowmuchwillMr.ChenpayintotalifhewantstotakeherwifeandtwosonswhoarebothpupilstoSydney?A．$2,960 B．$3,660C．$4,360 D．$5,9204．XiaoMing,whoisinterestedinthedesignandstyleofbuildings,wouldliketotakeagraduationtripinJuly.Andhewillprobablygoto_A．SanFrancisco B．MexicoCity C．Sydney D．Bangkok5．Whatisthemainpurposeofthispage?A．Tointroducethehistoryandcultureofdifferentcitiesaroundtheworld.B．Toshowsomeamazingattractionsofthecities.C．TohelpsellsometravelproductsD．Tosellsomeflighttickets.F18、DoyousupposeDarwin,oneofthegreatestscientistsofalltime,reallydidfools'(傻瓜的)experiments?Ordidhedoexperimentsthatweresosimpleandbasic(基础的)thatotherpeoplejustthoughttheywerefoolish?Sometimes,peoplethinktheyalreadyknowtheanswertoaquestionoraproblem．Sometimes,theyreallydoknowananswer,butwithoutthinkingitisimportant．CharlesDarwindidn'tjustthinkheknewsomething．And,hebelievedallthingscouldbeimportantnomatterhowsimpletheyseemedtobe．Supposeyoudroppiecesofpaperthatareofexactlythesamesizeandshape．Ifyoudropthematthesametimeinthesameplace,theywillfallinthesameway．Nowmakeoneofthesheetsofpaperintoatightlittleballandletitdropalongwiththeotherpieces．Whathappens?Youhavedoneanexperimentthatissosimplethatyoumightthinkitcouldn'tbeworthanything．Butthissimpleexperimentisimportant．Itexplainspartofourpresentdayunderstandingsofphysics(物理学)ideasthatwereworkedoutlongagobyGalileoandNewton．AndtheseunderstandingssetasidesomeofancientGreek(古希腊的)physics．Thescientistsometimesstopstolookatverysimplethingsandtothinkveryhardaboutthem．Eventhesimplestidea,whichwemightthinkisfoolish,canshakethefoundations(基础)ofscience．1．ThepassagetellsusthatCharlesDarwin________．A．wasagreatEnglishscientistB．alwayslikeddoingtheexperimentsthatothersthoughtdifficultC．thoughteventhesimplestthingwasimportantD．didn'tgetalongwellwithothers2．Theunderlinedphrase"setaside"inParagraphFivemostprobablymeans"________．"A．throwawayB．receiveC．helpwithD．learnfrom3．Thewriterofthepassagetriesto________．A．showusthatCharlesDarwin,GalileoandNewtonarethegreatestscientistsintheworldB．drawtheconclusionthatbasicsciencesaresimplethingsC．provethattwosheetsofpaper,withthesamesizeandshape,willfallatthe