湖北省襄阳市宜城区2023-2024学年中考英语考前最后一卷含答案

湖北省襄阳市宜城区2023-2024学年中考英语考前最后一卷含答案请考生注意：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、Thenumberofthestudentsinourclassis_______than_______inyours.A．bigger,thatB．more,thoseC．smaller,theonesD．larger,it2、—IlovetheInternet.I’vecometoknowmanyfriendsontheNet.—______________.Fewofthemwouldbecomeyourrealfriend.A．Ican’tagreemore B．I’mpleasedtoknowthatC．That’sforsure D．That’snotthecase3、Thestrategiesthattheycameupwithatthemeeting________________fine.A．wasworkedout B．workout C．workingout D．worksout4、—Iamworriedabout_________.—Cheerup.I’msureyouwillmakeit.A．whereIcantaketomorrow’stest B．ifIcangethighmarksintomorrow’stestC．howcanIgetreadyfortomorrow’stest D．whatshouldItakewithmeintomorrow’stest5、—CanyourememberwhenMr.Brownleft________city?—Sorry.Ican’t.Ionlyrememberitwas________Thursday.A．a,a B．the,the C．a.the D．the,a6、---Howmuchdifficultydidyouhavethisproblem?----.It'squiteeasy.A．tosolve;Nothing B．tosolve;None C．solving;None D．solving;Nothing7、—Alatestmagazine,please.—Onlyoneleft.Wouldyouliketohave_______?A．it B．one C．this D．that8、—Listen!Someoneisplayingtheguitarinourclassroom.Whoisit?—It________beJohn.Heistheonlystudentwhocanplayit.A．can’t B．must C．might9、---We’dlikeyoutostartworktomorrowifpossible.---I’msorry,butIcan’tpossiblystartuntilMonday.?A．Doyouagreewithme B．IsthatagoodideaC．DoyouthinkI’mright D．Willthatbeallright10、--Didyouhearsomeoneknockatthedoorjustnow?--Sorry.I______tomyfriendonthephone.A．wastalkingB．talkedC．amtalkingⅡ.完形填空11、Itwasahot,sunnyday.Thewaves(浪)offSantaBarbarawerealmostthreefeethighbecauseofastrongwind.Surfers(冲浪者)werehavingfun.Thenthefun1.Onesurferstartedshouting.Surfersonthe2sawhisarmsgoingupanddown.Hewentunderwater.Thenhecameback3,shoutingforhelp."Hewasinbig4,"saidonewoman.Shecalled911.Hewasstillshoutingand5.Theycouldnotseeashark(鲨鱼),butthey6thesurferwasbeingattacked(袭击)byone.Again,thesurferwentunder.Foursurfersjumpedontotheirboardsandswamquicklyouttothesurfer.Bythetimetheygottohim,hewas7.Thesharkhadgivenuponthetasteoftheswimwearandthefightwiththesurfer.The24-year-oldmanwasingreatpain,buthewasstillalive.Thesurfersputhimonaboardandswimbacktothebeach."Idon'tthinkhe'sgoingtomakeit,"saidsomeoneonthebeach."Lookathis8."Ahelicopter(直升机)arrivedquicklyanddoctorsjumpedout.They9thesurfersandthewomanfortheirhelp,andtookthemantothehospital.Anhourlater,thehospitalsaidthatthesurferwouldkeepon10.Themanlostoneofhislegsbuthewasstillsolucky1．A．ended B．began C．stayed D．lost2．A．ground B．hill C．sea D．beach3．A．over B．below C．down D．up4．A．trouble B．happiness C．fashion D．health5．A．swimming B．fighting C．running D．playing6．A．hoped B．knew C．phoned D．showed7．A．away B．around C．alone D．along8．A．arm B．head C．face D．leg9．A．met B．invited C．thanked D．prepared10．A．living B．swimming C．surfing D．workingⅢ.语法填空12、Positive(积极的)peopleareusuallyhappy.Theyoftenhavealotoffriends.Whentheyhaveaproblem,theytrytochangetheproblemi1．achance.Theybelievethingsalwaysworkout.Butcanpositivethinkingreallymakesomeone’slifebetter?Manyscientistsarestudyingpositivethinking.Theyarefindingoutsomeveryinterestinginformation.YourHealthTheMayoClinicisafamousmedicalorganizationintheUnitedStates.Itstudiesmanythings,includingpositivethinking.Theirresearchprovesthatpositivethinkinghasmanyadvantages.First,positivethinking2．goodhealth.Positivepeopledon’tworryaboutthebadeventsinlife,sotheystayhealthy.Positivepeopleare3．likelytoexerciseandeathealthyfoods.Becauseofthis,theydon’tusuallygetsickanddon’thavemanyhealthproblems.AtworkDr.MichaelisaprofessorinGermany.Hisresearchshowsthatpositivepeopledowellinjobs.Thereareseveralreasonsforthis.Positivepeoplearecreative.Theydon’texpect4．tohelpthemwithproblems.Theysolveproblemsthemselves.Andpositivepeopledon’tgiveup.Theykeeptryingtolearnnewthings.BecomingPositiveInthepast,scientiststhoughtattitude5．changed.Now,manypsychologiststhinkpeoplecanbecomemorepositive.Therearemanydifferentwaystochange.Herearesomeexamples.First,thinkaboutgoodeventsinyourlife.Attheendofaday,ask,“Whatgoodthingshappenedtometoday?”Thinkaboutthesethingsforafewminutes.Second,findinteresting6．todo.Laughatafunnymovieorreadagoodbook.Finally,alwaystrynewthings.Forexample,youcantalktopeopleyoudon’tknoworshopinadifferentstore.Dodifferentthingseveryday.AGoodLifeLifecanbe7．sometimes.Don’tgiveuporbenegative.Takeaction.Thinkaboutthefutureandmakeaplan.Youcanlearntobepositive.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、DisneylandinShanghaiBuiltfrom2011,ShanghaiDisneyResortisthesixthDisneylandparkintheworld,andthefirstoneontheChinesemainland.LikeotherDisneylandparks,theoneinShanghaiwillhaveclassicDisneycharactersandstories.ButitwillalsohavenewattractionsdesignedforChinesepeople.Itisopentothepublicnowin2016.EnchantedStorybookCastle(奇幻童话城堡)Locatedattheheartofthethemepark,theEnchantedStorybookCastlewillbethetallestandlargestDisneycastleyet.Insidethecastle,therearespacesforentertainment,diningandperformance.ThereyoucanmeetalltheDisneyprincesses.TreasureCove(宝藏湾)Thisisthefirstpirates-themed(海盗主题的)landinaDisneypark.Thelandwillhaveamajorattraction,whichisahigh-technologyboatrideattraction.Theattractionwillbringvisitorsalongapirateadventure.Areyoureadytojumpontheboat?GardenoftheTwelveFriendsInalmosteveryotherDisneylandparkaroundtheworld,thereisa“MainStreet,USA”attheentrance.ButShanghaiDisneylandparkisthefirstwithoutthatattraction.Instead,ithastheGardenoftheTwelveFriends.Eachfriendstandsforthe12animalsignsusingpopularDisneycharacters.ToyStoryHotelLivingexperienceisalsofuninsidethepark.ToyStoryHotelfeaturesthecharactersofthefilmToyStory.Thereareabout800roomsforvisitorstostay.Intherestaurantofthehotel,youmayevenseecharacterswalkingaroundandtakephotoswiththem.1．（小题1）HowmanyDisneylandparkscanpeoplevisitintheworldnow?A．4B．5C．6D．72．（小题2）WhichisthespecialattractiondesignedforChinesepeople?A．EnchantedStorybookCastle.B．TreasureCove.C．GardenoftheTwelveFriends.D．ToyStoryHotel.3．（小题3）WhatcanpeopledoinShanghaiDisneyResort?A．PeoplemayeatanddanceinthislargestDisneylandpark.B．PeoplemaymeetagreatnumberofDisneycharactersintheTreasureCove.C．PeoplemayliveintheToyStoryHotelandtakephotoswithdifferentcharacters.D．PeoplemayenjoythenaturearoundthecentrallakeintheGardenoftheTwelveFriends.B14、Duringmystayatanorphanage(孤儿院)attheageof9,agentlemancameandtaughtushowtodowoodenartpieces.Iremembermyfirstproject—asmalltable.IwassoproudofitthatIregardeditasawonder.Itwasbeautifulandittookmesixweekstofinishit.IcouldhardlywaittogiveittoMotherWintersasagift.Shewasalwaysstrictwithus.Asthetableswerenotdryfromtheclearcoating,themantoldustowaitafewdaysbeforetakingthemtoourdormitories(寝室).ButIwasjustsohappythatIcouldn’twaittocarrymytableback,smilingfromeartoear.WhenIreachedthedormitory,Iplacedthelittletablebesidemybed.WhenMotherWintersentered,Iwasadmiringit.“Wereyousupposedtobringthishome?”sheasked.“No,ma’am,”Irepliedwithmyheaddown.SheorderedmetothrowthetableoutandsoIdid.Aftersheleft,Iimmediatelyopenedthedoortogetitback.Itwasdirtyallover.Ibrusheditandcried,butthedirtwouldnotcomeoff.Ihidthetableinmycloset.However,ayearlaterduringacleaning-up,itwasdiscovered.Painfully,IhadtogivethetabletoMotherWinters,thinkingthatshewouldthrowitaway.Thirtyyearslaterataparty,IlearnedthatMotherWinterswaslivingnearby,soIdroveuptoseeher.Wetalkedcheerfullyforlong.AsIwasabouttoleave,sheaskedmetocomedowntoherbasement(地下室)togetsomethingimportant.Ifollowedherintoadarkcorner.Shepickedsomethingup.Assheturnedaround,Icouldseethatshewasholdingalittletable.MotherWinterskeptthelittletablethatIhadgivenupforlostsolongago.Today,IlookatthattablewithbittersweetmemoriesbutfullofthankstoMotherWinters,whokeptthetableforayoungorphanwhovalueditsomuch.1．Itwas________forthewriterwhenshefinishedthewoodensmalltable.A．excitingB．worryingC．thankfulD．painful2．WhydidMotherWintersorderthewritertothrowthetableout?A．Becausethetablewasdirty.B．Becausethewriterbroketherule.C．Becauseshedidn’tlikethetable.D．Becauseshedidn’tlikethewriter.3．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A．Ittookthewritersevenweekstofinishthesmalltable.B．Thewritercriedbeforeshegothersmalltableback.C．Thewriterhidthetableinherclosetformanyyears.D．MotherWinterskeptthesmalltableforalongtime.4．ThewriteristryingtotellusMotherWinterswas________accordingtothepassage.A．poorandrudeB．kindandpoorC．kindbutstrictD．funnybutstrictC15、WhenIwasakidinMinnesota,watermelonwasexpensive.Oneofmyfather′sfriends,Bernie,wasarichbusinessmanwhoownedalargestoreinSt.Paul.Everysummer,whenthefirstwatermelonsarrived,Berniewouldcall.DadandIwouldgotoBernie′splace.We′dsitontheedgeofthedock(码头),feetdangling(摇晃),andgotreadyforabigmeal.Berniewouldtakehisknife,cutourfirstwatermelon,handusbothabigpieceandsitdownnexttous.Thenwe′dburyourfacesinwatermelon,eatingonlytheheart—thereddest,juiciest,firmest,sweetest,mostseed-freepart—andthrowawaytherest.Berniewasmyfather′sideaofarichman.Ialwaysthoughtitwasbecausehewassuchasuccessfulbusinessman.Yearslater,IrealizedthatitwasnotBernie′swealthitselfbuthiswayofdealingwithitthatmyfatherliked.Bernieknewhowtostopworking,gettogetherwithfriendsandeatonlytheheartofthewatermelon.WhatIlearnedfromBernieisthatbeingrichisastateofmind.Someofus,nomatterhowmuchmoneywehave,willneverbefreeenoughtoeatonlytheheartofthewatermelon.Ifyoudon′ttakethetimetodangleyourfeetoverthedockandenjoylife′ssmallpleasure,yourworkisprobablyhurtingyourlife.Formanyyears,IforgotthatlessonI′dlearnedasakidontheloadingdock.IwastoobusymakingallthemoneyIcould.Well,I′verelearnedit.IhopeIhavetimelefttoenjoythesuccessofothersandtotakepleasureintheday.That′stheheartofthewatermelon.Ihavelearnedagaintothrowtherestaway.1．Inthesecondparagraph,thewriterandhisfatherwerefeeling________.A．relaxed B．worried C．hungry D．proud2．Intheeyesofthewriter′sfather,Bernie__________.A．wasjustarichbusinessman B．workedhardallthetimeC．livedarichbuthealthylife D．knewhowtomakemoney3．Theunderlinedpart“theheartofthewatermelon”inthelastparagraphrefersto____________.A．thebestpartofthewatermelon B．thewriter′sbusylifeC．thewriter′sdecisionofmakingmoney D．thewriter′shopeofenjoyinglife4．Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A．Onehastoworkhardtoreachhisgoal. B．Afriendinneedisafriendindeed.C．Watermelonisthehealthiestfruit. D．Oneshouldkeepwork-lifebalance.D16、Therearemillionsofpeoplethroughouttheworldwhoareeitherbornblindorhavebecomeblindoverthecourseoftheirlifetimes.Itisunfairtotakeawaythevisualbeautyoftheworldfromthesepeople.DoctorHumayunhascreatedtheworld’sfirstbioniceyethatcouldchangethelifeofeveryblindpeopleintheworld.DoctorMarkHumayunisawellrespectedprofessorattheDohenyEyeInstituteinCalifornia.Hehasbeenworkingforyearsoncreatingabioniceyethatwouldallowblindpeopletoseeimagesjustlikeanormalpersondoes.Hisideaofthebioniceyeisactuallyaneyethathasbeenbuiltinasmallvideocamera.Thetestresultsshowthebioniceyehasgivenblindpatientstheamazingabilitytoseethescientistsdoingthetests.Buttheimagesarestillblurry(模糊的)andweneedmuchworkbeforetheeyeactuallybecomesaregularimplant(植入物)intoblindpeople.Humayunbelievesthathecangointoproductionwiththebioniceyeoverthenextthreetofiveyears.Acloserlookatthebioniceyeisamazing.Thepatientwearsaspecialsetofeyeglasses.Allthesignals(信号)arepassedtotheimplantedeye.It’sdonebywirelesstechnology.Humayunhascreatedaninventionthatcouldchangethelivesofmillionsofpeople.Imagineaworldinwhichsomeonewouldnolongerfearaboutbeingblind.Thiscouldbeconsideredatechnologicalachievement.1．WhyisDoctorMarkHumayunwellrespected?A．Becausehehasbeenworkingonasmallvideocamera.B．Becauseheisaprofessorofafamousuniversity.C．Becauseheinventedavideocamerafortheblind.D．Becausehedevotedhimselftomakingtheblindseeagain.2．HowaboutthebioniceyecreatedbyMarkHumayunnow?A．Itcanhelptheblindtoseethemandoingthetest.B．Ithasachievedanexcellenteffectduringtheuse.C．Itcanbeimplantedintotheblindpeople’seyes.D．Itlooksmuchlikethenormalpeople’seye.3．HowlongwillittakeDoctorHumayuntoproducehisbioniceye?A．Formorethaneightyears.B．Formorethanfiveyears.C．Forthreetofiveyears.D．Forlessthanthreeyears.4．Whatdoesthispassagemainlytellus?A．Thelifeofblindpeoplehaschanged.B．MarkHumayunbecomesfamous.C．Therewillbenoblindinthefuture.D．Atechnologicalstudyfortheblind.E17、Chinesebuyersusedtoprizeforeignbrands,thinkingthatproductsmadebyAmericanorEuropeancompaniesareofhigherquality(质量)thanChineseones.Increasingly,that’snolongerthecase.Chinesepeoplebornbefore1985generallythinkthatforeignbrandsarebetterthanChineseones,billionaireWilliamLitoldBusinessInsiderduringarecentinterviewonCCTV9.Butforwhowerebornafter1985,itisadifferentpicture.“WhenIfirstwenttotheUnitedKingdomin1997,IthoughtthatthedifferencebetweenChinaandEuropewasquitebig,”Lisaid.“Butforthoseborninthe1990s,whentheyvisitEuropeortheUS,theydonotthinkthereisabigdifference.”ThechangeinthinkingamongChinesebuyersisshowingupinmanymarketsinChinawherewesterncompaniesusedtocontrol.AstudybyCreditSuissepublishedinMarchfoundthatyoungChinesebuyersareincreasinglyshowingahomebrandbias.”Morethan90%ofyoungChinesebuyerswouldprefertobuyhomeappliancebrands,accordingtothestudy.Meanwhile,homecompaniesproducingfood,drinks,orpersonalcareproductsincreasedtheirshareofthemarketby3,3%overthelasttenyearstonearly70%.“Chinesebuyers,especiallytheyoungerones,don’tjustbelievethatforeignbrandsarebetter.Rightnow,ChinesebuyersthinkChinaisgoodand‘MadeinChina’isnotbadatall,”CharlieChen,headofChinabuyerresearchatCreditSuisse,toldSouthChinaMorningPostinMarch.TheChinesesmartphonemarketiscontrolledbyhomecompanies—Huawei,Oppo,Vivo,andXiaomi.Appleistheonlyforeignbrandinthetopfive,butithaslostlargegroundtothehomebrandsinrecentyears.Itsmarketshareisbelievedtobedownto37%froma2015highof54%.1．Whatisthispassagemainlyabout?A．Thequalityof‘MadeinChina’.B．ThechangeinChinesebuyers’thinking.C．Chineseproductsintheeyeofforeigner.D．DifferencebetweenolderandyoungerChinesebuyers.2．Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothetext?A．MoreandmoreforeignersgotobuyChineseproducts.B．ForeignproductsaremoreexpensivethanChineseones.C．MoreandmoreChinesebuyerspreferChineseproducts.D．OlderChinesepeopledon’tlikeforeignproductsanymore.3．Whichfactbestexplains“homebrandbias”?A．Applehadamarketshareof54%in2015.B．Morethan90%ofyoungChinesebuyerspreferhomebrands.C．Chinesepeoplebornbefore1985thinkthatforeignbrandsarebetter.D．WilliamLifoundabigdifferencebetweenChinaandEuropein1997.4．Whodidmostoftheresearchforthisreport?A．CreditSuisse.B．CCTV9.C．SouthChinaMorningPost.D．BusinessInsider.5．What’sthebesttitleforthispassage?A．ChineseproductsgetmorepopularathomeB．YoungChinesearecrazyforforeignbrandsC．‘MadeinChina’iswelcomedallovertheworldD．ApplehaslostlargegroundtoHuaweiinChinaF18、Mostpeoplearoundtheworldareright-handed.Thisalsoseemstobetrueinhistory.In1799,scientistsstudiedworksofartmadeatdifferenttimesfrom1,500B．C．tothe1950s.Mostofthepeopleshownintheseworksareright-handed,sothescientistsguessedthatright-handednesshasalwaysbeencommonthroughhistory.Today,onlyabout10%to15%oftheworld’spopulationisleft-handed.Whyaretheremoreright-handedpeoplethanleft-handedones?Scientistsnowknowthataperson’stwohandseachhavetheirownjobs.Formostpeople,thehandisusedtofindthingsorholdthings.Therighthandisusedtoworkwiththings.Thisisbecauseofthedifferentworkofthetwosidesofthebrain.Therightsideofthebrain,whichmakesaperson’shandsandeyesworktogether,controlsthelefthand.Theleft-sideofthebrain,whichcontrolstherighthand,isthecentreforthinkinganddoingproblems.Thesefindingsshowthatmoreartistsshouldbeleft-handed,andstudieshavefoundthatleft-handednessistwiceascommonamongartistsasamongpeopleinotherjobs.Noonereallyknowswhatmakesapersonbecomeright-handedinsteadofleft-handed.Scientistshavefoundthatalmost40%ofthepeoplebecomeleft-handedbecausetheirmainbrainisdamagedwhentheyareborn.However,thisdoesn’thappentoeveryone,soscientistsguesstheremustbeanotherreasonwhypeoplebecomeleft-handed.Oneideaisthatpeopleusuallygetright-handedfromtheirparents.Ifapersondoesnotreceivethegene(基因)forright-handedness,he/shemaybecomeeitherright-handedorleft-handedaccordingtothechanceandthepeopletheyworkorlivewith.Thoughright-handednessismorecommonthanleft-handedness,peoplenolongerthinkleft-handedpeoplearestrangeorunusual.Alongtimeago,left-handedchildrenweremadetousetheirrighthandslikeotherchildren,buttodaytheydon’thaveto.1．（小题1）Howmanypeopleintheworldareleft-handednow?A．Lessthanonesixth.B．Morethanahalf.C．About40%.D．Thepassagedoesn’ttellus.2．（小题2）Wh