浙江省宁波市慈溪市阳光实验中学2023-2024学年中考英语四模试卷含答案

浙江省宁波市慈溪市阳光实验中学2023-2024学年中考英语四模试卷含答案注意事项：1．答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2．回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。3．考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。Ⅰ.单项选择1、ThepopulationofChina_____largeandonethirdofthepopulation_____theold.A．is;are B．is;is C．are;is D．are;are2、________ofthelandinthattown_______coveredwithtreesandgrass.A．Twofifth;is B．Twofifth;are C．Twofifths;is D．Twofifths;are3、GreenBookisoneof_________mostfamousfilmsintheUS,evenin__________world．A．the,a B．a,the C．a,/ D．the,the4、—Mike,canyouexplain______?—I’msorry,Mum.Iwaslisteningtomusicanddidn’thearit.A．whyeverythinginthehousewasinamessB．whynobodyansweredthephonewhenIcalledyouC．howyoucouldfinishthehomeworkinsuchashorttimeD．howyoucanmaketherobotworksincethereisnopower5、—Now,whereismyschoolbag?—________!Wewillbelateforschool.A．Justamoment B．Takeiteasy C．Don’tworry D．Comeon6、-Boysandgirls!Pleasetryyourbestintoday’sexam!Goodlucktoallofyou!-________A．Sorry,Iwon’t. B．Nevermind. C．Thanks! D．Congratulations!7、―IwanttoborrowthedetectivenovelwrittenbyAgathaChristie，butIdon’tknowhowlongitcan______.―Fortwoweeks.A．keepB．returnC．bekeptD．bereturned8、TheReaderhasbeenapopularprogramsincelastyear,thereisstillsomethingnotsatisfying.A．thoughB．untilC．ifD．unless9、LucygotplentyofpocketmoneyduringSpringFestival,soshecan_____/əˈfɔ:rd/thebike.A．avoid B．attend C．afford D．around10、Thepaintingbytheartistisworld-famous,butseveralyearsago,noonecouldimaginewhatanimportantroleheinthepaintingfield.A．wasplayingB．wouldplayC．playedD．hadplayedⅡ.完形填空11、词语填空Alongtimeago,inthegreatocean,therelivedafish.Becausethewaterwasclearandthefishalways1gottoanywherehewanted,hedidn’tknowhewasintheocean.Thefishthoughttohimself:“Iamthegreatestanimalwithoutdoubt,2IcanmovewhereverIlike.”Atthatmomenthelookeddownandsawthedeepocean,hewas3thathewoulddrop.Thenhethought:“IfIcouldcatchmytail(尾巴)inmymouth,Icouldholdmyselfup.”4,hemissedgettinghistail.Ashecontinuedtotrytocatchholdofit,theoceanbelowbecamemoreandmoreterrible,andhewasbroughttoascary5.Thefishwasabouttogiveup,whentheocean,whohadbeenwatchingwith6feelingsofpityandamusement,said,“Whatareyoudoing?”“I’mtryingtocatchholdofmytailinmymouthtoholdmyselfup.”repliedthefish.Sotheoceansaid,“Well,you’vebeentryingthatforalongtimenow,andstillyouhaven’tfallendown.Why?”“Ihavenoidea,”saidthefish."Well,”theocean7.“IamtheGreatOcean,inwhichyouliveandmove.IhavegivenallmyselftoyouandI8youallthetimewhenyouswim.Insteadoffindingouthowlong,deepandbigIam,youarewastingyourtimecatchingyourown9.”Fromthenon,thefishputhistailbehindhimand10everywhereintheocean.1．A．privately B．conveniently C．intelligently2．A．since B．but C．though3．A．relaxed B．excited C．worried4．A．Unluckily B．Gradually C．Silently5．A．block B．position C．field6．A．mixed B．same C．similar7．A．doubled B．examined C．explained8．A．suggest B．suppose C．support9．A．lead B．end C．shoulder10．A．appeared B．behaved C．landedⅢ.语法填空12、Henrywasanoffice1．(work)inabigcity.Heworkedveryhardandenjoyedtravelinginhisholidays.Heusuallywenttotheseaside,butoneyearhesaw2．advertisementinanewspaper.“Enjoycountrylife.SpendafewweeksatWestHillFarm.Goodfood,Freshair,Horseriding,Walking,Fishing,cheapandinteresting.”“This3．(sound)agoodidea,”hethought.“I’llspendamonthatWestHillFarm.IthinkIcanenjoyhorseriding,walkingandfishing.They’llmakeachangefrom4．(sit)bytheseasideandswimming.”Hewrotetothefarmer.IntheletterhesaidthathewouldliketospendallofJulythere.ThenonthefirstdayofJuly,heleft5．WestHillFarm.Butfourdayslater,hereturnedhome.“Whatwaswrong6．WestHillFarm?”hisbestfriend,Ed,askedhim.“Didn’tyouenjoycountrylife?”“Countrylifewasverygood,”Henrysaid.“Buttherewasanotherproblem.”“Oh.What?”“Well,”hesaid,“thefirstdayIwasthereasheepdied,andwehadroastmuttonfordinner.”“What’swrongwiththat?”Edasked.“Freshmeatisthebest.”“Iknow,butonthe7．(two)dayacowdied,andwehadroastbeeffordinner.”“How8．(luck)youare!”“Youdon’tunderstand,”Henrysaid.“Onthethirddayapigdiedandwehadroastporkfordinner.”“Adifferentmeateveryday,”Edsaid9．(loud),“andwhatareyoucomplaining!”“Letmefinish,”Henrysaid.“onthefourthdaythefarmer10．(dead),andIdidn’tdare(敢)stayfordinner!”Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、Whenwethinkofmoney,wethinkofcoinsandpaperbills.Thatiswhatmoneyistoday.Butinthepastpeopleusedmanythingsinplaceofmoney.Somecountriesusedcows.Othercountriesusedsalt,tobacco,teaorstones.Todaytherearestillssomeplacesintheworldthatdonotusepapermoney.OneplaceistheislandofYapinthePacificOcean.OntheislandofYap,peopleusetheheaviestmoneyintheworld—Yapstones.Theseareround,whitestoneswithaholeinthemiddle.TheYapstonesdonotoriginatefromtheisland.TheYapmenhavetogototheislandsfourhundredmilesawaytofetchthem.Bigstonescanbetwelvefeethigh—asbigastwotallmen.Smallstonesareasbigasadinnerplate.RichpeopledonotcarrytheYapstones.Servantsfollowtherich.Eachservantcarriesastoneonapoleoverhisshoulder.Todaythepeopleontheislandusepapermoneyforeverydayshopping.ButforotherthingstheystillpreferYapstones.1．OntheislandofYap,peopleuse____asmoney.A．stonesB．cowsC．dinnerplatesD．salt2．Whatdoestheword“originate”mean?A．Grow.B．Come.C．DevelopD．Begin3．Nowpapermoneyisused_____ontheislandofYap.A．onlybyrichpeopleB．inplaceofYapstonesC．forshoppingofeverythingD．foreverydayshopping4．Thepassageismainlyabout_______.A．moneyusedaroundtheworldB．thehistoryofYapIslandC．moneyusedonYapIslandD．differentkindsofmoneyB14、Afarmerhadacow.Hetookverygoodcareofthiscowandonedaywhenitwasill,hewasveryworried.Hetelephonedthevet.“What’stheproblem?”Thevetaskedhimwhenhearrived.“Mycow'sill,”thefarmersaid.“Idon’tknowwhat'sthematterwithher.She’slyingdownandwon’teat.She'smakingastrangenoise.”Thevetlookedoverthecow."She'scertainlyill,"hesaid,"andsheneedstotakesomeverystrongmedicine."Hetookabottleoutofhisbox,puttwopillsintohishandandsaid,"Giveherthese.Thepillsshouldmakeherbetter."“HowshouldIgivethemtoher?”thefarmerasked.Thevetgavehimatube(管子)andsaid,"Putthistubeinhermouth,thenputthepillsinthetubeandblow.That'llmakeit."Thenextdaythevetcametothefarmagain.Thefarmerwassittingoutsidehishouseandlookedmoreworried.“How'syourcow?”thevetasked.“Nochange,”thefarmersaid,“andI’mfeelingverystrangemyself.”“Oh?”thevetsaid,"Why?"“Ididwhatyousaid,”thefarmeranswered.“Iputthetubeinthecow'smouthandthenputtwopillsdownit.”“And?”thevetasked.“Thecowblewfirst,”thefarmersaid.1．Inthestory,thevetmustbe_________.A．thefarmer'sfriendB．amilkfactoryC．ahospitalforcowsD．adoctorforanimals2．Thefarmeraskedthevetforhelpwhenhiscow_______A．couldn'tliedownB．didn'teatthepillsC．couldn'tmakeanynoiseD．wasill3．Whatmedicinedidthevetgivethefarmer?A．Bottleofpills.B．Alongtube.C．Twopills.D．Asmallbox.4．Thevettaughtthefarmerhow_________.A．toblowthetubeB．tomakethecowtakethepillsC．totakethemedicineD．toputthetubeinhismouth5．Whichofthefollowingistrue?A．Thefarmeratethepillshimself.B．Thecowgotbetteraftertakingthemedicine.C．Thevetcametohelpfarmerchangethecowthenextday.D．Thefarmerwaitedforthevetoutsidehishousethenextday.C15、LucaGramberinihasbeenscuba-diving(戴水肺潜水)sincehewasakid.Hisfamilyownsascubacompany.Forthepastthreesummers,Lucahasaddedgardeningtohisunderwateractivities.HehelpsrunNemo'sGarden,aprojecttogrowplantsinthesea.FromMaythroughSeptember,LucaandotherdiversareworkingonNemo'sGardenintheMediterraneanSea,150feetfromthecoastofNoli,Italy.Fivelargeballoon-likeobjects,calledbiosphere(生物圈),holdplantssuchasbeansandstrawberries.Thebiosphereisfilledwithairandplaced20feetbelowthesurface.“Myfathercameupwiththeideabecausehelovesgardeningverymuch,”Lucasaid.AccordingtoLuca,theseaisagoodplacetogrowplantsbecauseunderwatertemperaturesremainstable,changinglittlefromdaytonight.Thebiosphereactslikegreenhouses.Insidetheair-filledbiosphere,freshwaterkeepsevaporating(蒸发),providingtheplantswithagoodenvironmenttogrowin.“Wehavealreadyseentheplants,growfasterandbetter,”Lucasays.“Andtherearefewerstormsthatcanknockdownthebiosphereduringthesummer.”LucahopesNemo'sGardenwillprovideanewwayofgrowingcrops.“ThereisnotenoughlandontheEarth,”hesays.“Andinmanydevelopingcountries,badconditionsmakeitdifficultforcropstogrow.”Thoughtheprojecthasjuststarted,Nemo'sGardenhasachievedsuccessandismovingtodifferentareas.“We'regoingtotrygrowingotherplants,”Lucasays.“Wehopetosetupbiosphereinothercountries.Therearemanypossibilities.”1．Nemo'sGardenisaprojectto________.A．doscuba-divingintheseaB．stopstormsintheseaC．makefreshwaterfromtheseaD．growplantsunderthewater2．HowlongdoLucaandotherdiversworkonNemo'sGarden?A．Onemonth.B．Fivemonths.C．Fourmonths.D．Threemonths.3．Theunderlinedword“stable”inParagraph3means“_______”inChinese.A．平衡的B．正常的C．稳定的D．合适的4．Thepassageisprobablytakenfromthe_______partofanewspaper.A．travelB．scienceC．healthD．sports5．Thebesttitleforthispassageis_______.A．GardensintheSeaB．ProjectsforSummerActivitiesC．PlantsinGreenhousesD．ConditionsforCropGrowingD16、WhatisBritpop?That’sagoodquestion.Themusiciscertainlyverycatchy.YoucanoftenrecognizeaBritpopsongassoonasyouhearit.SomeofthebiggestBritpopbandsincludeOasis,Blur,SuedeandPulp.However,bandslikeOasisthatareconsideredBritpophavemoreofarockstyle(风格).SohowdowerecognizethedifferencebetweenBritpopandregularrockorpop?Well,Britpopmixesanumberofdifferentpopandrockstyleswithinterestinglyricsandattitude.Butit’snotjustaboutthemusic.Britpopisalsoaboutfashion,artandpolitics(政治).Ifyouwatchtheirmusicvideos,you’llseehowfashionableBritpopsingersare.Someofthemhirefamousartiststohelpthemmakemorecreativevideos.EnglishartistDamienHurst,forexample,producedsomeofBlur’smusicvideos.Asforpolitics,formerUKPrimeMinisterTonyBlairhastalkedabouthowmuchheenjoysBritpop.Perhapshewasjusttryingtosoundcooltowinmorevotes(投票)fromyoungpeople.Britpopcameandwentinthe1990s.Britpopbandshadsomebighitsatthetime.Pulp’smostfamoussongisCommonPeople.Blur’sCountryHouseisaboutawealthymanwholivesaboringlifeinabighouseinthecountryside.BlurandOasiswereprobablythemostpopularbands.However,justlikemanyfashionandarttrends(潮流),Britpopdidn’tstickaroundforlong.Bytheendofthe1990s,Britpopwasnolongerfashionable.FewersongswereproducedandmostBritpopbandsbrokeup.1．Accordingtothestory,whatisBritpop?A．ThenameofaBritishband. B．Atypeofmusic.C．Akindofmusicvideo. D．ThenameofaBritishsinger.2．WhichofthefollowingistrueaboutBritpop?A．Itisamixtureofdifferentpopandrockstyles.B．Itisaboutsongswithoutlyrics.C．Itisonlyaboutartandpolitics.D．Itcopiedworksoffamousartists.3．Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“bighits”inParagraph5refertointhepassage?A．CreativeEnglishartists.B．Supportersandfans.C．FashionableBritpopsingers.D．PopularBritpopsongsandbands.4．Whatcanwelearnfromthispassage?A．DamienHurstwasoneofthebestBritpopsingers.B．TonyBlairgotmorevotesforlisteningtoBritpop.C．Britpopwasabigtrendinthe1990s.D．Britpopisgettingpopularagain.5．Inwhichcolumnofamagazinecanyoureadthetext?A．Science. B．Sports. C．Fashion. D．Business.E17、Thehomestay(寄宿家庭)providesEnglishlanguagestudentswiththegoodchancetospeakEnglishoutsidetheclassroomandtheexperienceofbeingpartofanAmericanhome.WhattoExpectThehostwillprovideplacestoliveandmeals.Roomswillbecleanedeveryday.Andthehostistheretoofferhelpandadviceonyourphysicalandmental(精神的)health.LivingAreaHostfamiliesaremainlyinZones2,3and4.Mosthostsdon'tliveinZone1becausemuchofcentralNewYorkistradingcenter.Zones3and4oftenofferlargerhousesinuncrowdedareas.Butit'sveryconvenienttotraveltothecenterofNewYorkbysubway.MealPlansIt'simportanttoknowthatfewAmericanfamiliesstillprovideatraditionalcookedbreakfast.Yourbreakfastmainlyincludesfruitjuice,breadandcoffee.Cheese,fruitandcoldmeatarenotpartofthebreakfast.Dinnersareusuallymadeupofmeatorfishwithvegetablesfollowedbydessert,fruitandcoffeeFriendsIfyouwishtoinviteafriendtovisityou,youmustaskyourhostforpermission(许可)first,becausesomefamiliesfeeluncomfortablewhentherearestrangersattheirhome.1．Whichofthefollowingwillthehostprovide?A．Roomcleaning. B．Aswimmingpool. C．Freetransport. D．Travelingguide.2．Wecaninfer(推断)that_______isincentralNewYork.A．Zone1 B．Zone2 C．Zone3 D．Zone43．Thepassageisprobablywrittenfor_______.A．hostswhowanttoreceiveforeignstudentsB．travelersplanningtovisitfamiliesinNewYorkC．EnglishlearnerswhowanttoliveinAmericanhomesD．foreignershopingtostudyAmericancultureF18、IgrewupinNewHampshire,asmalltowninSouthCanada,whereinmyfather’swordsfortheseasonswere“Spring,Summer,FairtimeandWinter!”Atthattime,aweek-longfairwasheldinthetowneveryautumn.Thousandsofpeoplefromothertownscametosellandbuythings.Itwasthebusiesttimeoftheyear.When“Fairtime”came,mygrandmabecamethebusiestpersonofthefamily.Grandmawasakindoldlady.Shewasgoodatcooking.Allherrelativeslikedthefoodshecooked.During“Fairtime”,theywouldcometoliveinherhouseandhavemealsthere.Grandmawasalwayshappytolookafterthem.Yearafteryear,manypeoplemovedtobigcities.Therewasnolonger“Fairtime”.Grandmabecameveryoldandwasgraduallygoingblind.MyparentsandImovedtolivewithGrandma.Wedidourbesttomakeherlifecomfortable.Iwasathighschoolthen.WhatIoftendidathomewastohelpGrandmawiththedailynewspaper’scrosswordpuzzle.However,shedidn’tlookhappy.Sheoftensatinherroomforhours,withoutsayingaword.Toattract（吸引）peopletomoveback,theTownHalldecidedtoreopenthefair.Oneday,whenIcamebackfromschool,IsawGrandmawearingherglasses,washingthedishesinthekitchen.Withabigsmileonherface,shelookedmuchyounger.Shetoldmethathertwonieces(侄女)wouldcome.“TheysaidthefoodIcookedwasverydeliciousandtheywantedtostayinmyhouseagain,”Grandmasaidhappily.“Theywillstayhereforoneweekandwecanhaveabigparty.ThatmustbethebusiestweekI’vehadinyears!”IsuddenlyrealizedthatGrandmadidn’twanttobelookedafter.Shewantedtobe“useful”andhelpful.根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。1．WhatdothousandsofpeoplecometothetowntodoattheFair?A．EnjoyingGrandmafood.B．Sellingandbuyingthings.C．Learningtocook.D．Havingabigparty.2．When“Fairtime”came,whobecameth