江苏省盐城市东台市第四联盟2023-2024学年中考英语最后冲刺模拟试卷含答案

江苏省盐城市东台市第四联盟2023-2024学年中考英语最后冲刺模拟试卷含答案考生请注意：1．答题前请将考场、试室号、座位号、考生号、姓名写在试卷密封线内，不得在试卷上作任何标记。2．第一部分选择题每小题选出答案后，需将答案写在试卷指定的括号内，第二部分非选择题答案写在试卷题目指定的位置上。3．考生必须保证答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。Ⅰ.单项选择1、—ThiscityisknownastheFlowerCity.—Really?Ifit’slikethat,theremustbemanypeopletravellingarounditeveryyear.A．reported B．called C．asked2、—Whydoyouwanttostayathome?—BecauseI________goodwhenIamwithmyfamily.A．smell B．feel C．taste D．sound3、—Excuseme,areyou_______?—No,weare_______.A．American,Englishman B．Americans,GermansC．American,Germen D．Englishman,American4、Thesportsmeetingwillbe________tillnextweekbecauseofthebadweather.A．putupB．putonC．putoff5、—Nosmokinghere,sir!—Oh,IthatSorry,Iwon’tdoitagain.A．don’tknow B．didn’tknow C．won’tknow D．haven’tknown6、—Whataboutgoingtothecinemaonfootwithme,WeiMing?—Iprefer_______abiketo_______there.A．ride;walkB．riding;walkC．ride;walkingD．riding;walking7、On________Children'sDay，Jackreceivedaprizeforbeing________honestboy.A．the；an B．/；an C．/；a D．the；a8、How_____didittakethesculptors________amodel?About3months.A．long;finishingB．often;tofinishC．far;tofinishD．long;tofinish9、-_________haveyoubeencollectingstamps?-Forfiveyears.A．Howoften B．HowmanyC．Howfar D．Howlong10、________andamazingprogressourcountryhasmadeinthelastfewyears!A．Howagreat B．Howgreat C．Whatagreat D．WhatgreatⅡ.完形填空11、Doyoulikebasketball?Doyouknowwhenbasketballwasinvented?Basketballwasinvented1aCanadiandoctornamedJamesNaismith,2wasbornin1861.Whenhewasacollegeteacher,hewasasked3ofagamethatcouldbeplayedinthewinter.Dr.Naismithcreatedagametobeplayedinsideonahardfloor.Dr.Naismithdividedthemeninhisclassinto4teamsandtaughtthemtoplayhisnewgame.5onthesameteammustworktogethertogettheballin6team’sbasket.Atthesametime,theyneed7thecompetingteamfromgettingtheballinto8ownbasket.Today,the9ofbasketballhasrisenaroundtheworld,10manyyoungpeopledreamingofbecomingfamousplayers.1．A．to B．by C．for2．A．that B．who C．whose3．A．thinking B．tothink C．thought4．A．two B．three C．four5．A．Players B．Teachers C．Children6．A．another B．other C．theother7．A．stopping B．tostop C．stop8．A．they B．their C．theirs9．A．popular B．popularity C．morepopular10．A．as B．and C．withⅢ.语法填空12、Noteveryonehasthechance1．(be)adetective(侦探).ButIgotonewhenIwas13yearsold.Ithappenedin1988.Oneafternoon,I2．(walk)downthestreetwhenIsawmyfather'snewcar.Iexpected3．(meet)myfather,buttomysurprise,Isawayoungwomandrivinginstead."Myfather'scar4．(steal)"Ithought.SoIquicklystoppedataxiandgotin.Isaidtothedriver,"Please5．(follow)thatnewcarinfront."AndItoldhimwhy.Thetaxidriverhadacarphone,andIaskedhimtocallthepolice.Soonweheardthesoundofapolicecaranditsloudspeaker.Thepolicetoldthewomantostophercar.Ourcarcametoastop,too.Igotoutrightnowand6．(say)tothewoman,"It'snotyourcar.It'smyfather's."Thewomansmiledandsaid,"Oh.You'reMr.Johnson'syoungerson,right?I7．see)yourphotoatyourfather'soffice."BeforeIcouldsayanotherword,thewomanexplainedthatshewasmyfather'snewassistant.Myfatheraskedhertotakehiscomputertotheshoptohaveitrepaired.Helenthiscar.After8．(hear)herwords,wecalledmyfatherandhetolduswhatshesaidwastrue.ThepoliceandthetaxidriverlaughedIfeltverysorry.Itwasboththefirstandlasttimeformetoworkasadetective.Don'tyouthinkmystoryfunny?Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、January16,2014–Weknowthesaying“Theearlybirdgetstheworm”,buttodayyou’regoingtolearnabouttheinterestingsaying“Theearlyfishgetsthebird.”AnAfricantigerfish(老虎鱼)wasseenjumpingoutoftheairandcatchingaflyingbird.TheAfricantigerfishhasbrightredfinsandverysharpteeth.Therehavebeenrumors(传闻)thiskindoffishpreyson(捕食)birdssincethe1940s,butnoonewasabletocatchone."Thewholeactionofjumpingandcatchinghappenssoquicklythatafterwesawit,ittookallofusamomenttoreallyunderstandwhatwehadjustseen,"saidNicoSmitfromEnvironmentalSciencesandManagementatNorth-WestUniversity.SmitandhisresearchteamsawitatalakeintheMapungubweNationalParkinSouthAfricaduringsummer.Theyfoundabout20fishfeedingonbirdsinthemorning.Thosebirdsmaybeoutearlytolookforfood,butwewillneverknowforsure!1．Thetigherfish___________.A．isfromtheUSAB．hasbrightblackfinsC．hasverysharpteethD．wasseeninaforest2．Theunderlinedword“one”inParagraph2means_______.A．atigerB．afishC．abirdD．aperson3．Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?A．Nobodyhasheardoftherumorsaboutthetigerfishbefore.B．IttookSmitamomenttounderstandwhathehadseenaboutthefish.C．Theinterestingfindingshappenedinalakeintheafternoon.D．Thebirdswerecaughtbythetigerfishbecausetheywereouttooearlyforfood.4．Whereisthepassagelikelytoberead?A．Inaposter.B．Inatourguide.C．Inanewspaper.D．Inastorybook.5．Whichisthebesttitleforthepassage?A．Theearlyfishgetsthebird.B．NicoSmitandanAfricantigerfish.C．NicoSmitandhisresearchteam.D．TheMapungubweNationalParkB14、Howniceareyou?Doyougivemoneytohomelesspeople?Doyouofferyourseattosomeoneinneedonabus?Manypeoplebelievethatconfidentpeoplethinkmorehighlyofthemselves,whilethosewhohavelowself-esteem(自尊)thinklessoftheirgoodqualities.However,anewstudysaysitmightnotbetrue,reportedTheGuardian.ThestudywasdonebyJonathanFreeman,apsychologyprofessorfromtheUniversityofLondon,UK.Hefoundthat98percentofBritishpeopleconsiderthemselvestobeamongthenicest50percentofthepopulation.Inthestudy,Freemanfirstaskedsomepeopletorate(评级)theirownniceness.Thenhegotpeopletoanswerquestionslike“Doyougivedirectionstostrangers?”and“Haveyoueverdonatedblood?”.Theresultsshowedthatpeoplearenotasniceastheythinktheyare.Twothirdsofthemseldomhelpedotherscarryheavyshoppingbags,andonlyaquarterofthemdonatedblood.InanotherstudybypsychologistsfromuniversitiesinChicagoandVirginia,US,somepeoplewereshownpicturesofthemselves.Somepictureshadbeenmoreorlesschangedtomakethemappearmoreattractive（有吸引力的）.Whenaskedtopicktheunchangedpictures,peopleusuallychosethemoreattractiveones.So,whydowethinkwe’renicerthanweactuallyare?Therearemanytheories(理论).Apopularonesaysweunknowinglycheatourselves,sothatwecangetconfidencewithoutknowinglylyingtoourselvesoreachother.Howcanwesolveit?Otherstudiesshowthatthereisasimpleway:feedback(反馈).Compareothers’opiniontowardyourselfwithyourownandyouwillseeaclearerpicture.1．Wheredoesthepassagemostprobablycomefrom?A．Amagazine.B．Agrammarbook.C．Adictionary.D．Astorybook.2．Whatdidthenewstudyfind?A．Confidentpeoplehavemoregoodqualities.B．Peoplewithlowself-esteemaremostlynotnice.C．Peoplearenotasniceastheythinktheyare.D．Confidentpeopledon’tlikethosewithlow-esteem.3．WhichofthefollowingaboutFreeman’sstudyisNOTtrue?A．FreemanisaBritishpsychologyprofessor.B．About98percentofBritishpeoplethinkthey’renicepeople.C．Thepeopleansweredsomequestionsaboutniceness.D．Onefourthofthepeoplehelpedotherscarryheavybags.4．AccordingtoPara5,peoplechosethemoreattractivepicturesofthemselvesbecause________.A．theywerenothappywiththeirlooksB．itwashardtotellsmalldifferencesC．theyliedtothemselveswithoutknowingitD．theywantedthemselvestolookgood5．Whatdoesthestorymainlytalkabout?A．Howtobeanicerperson.B．Others’opinionstowardyou.C．Howtoknowourselveswell.D．People’sopinionoftheirownniceness.C15、Coloringisanactivitythatchildrenworldwidehavelongenjoyed.Withapicturealreadymadeforthem,kidssimplychoseacrayon,pencilormarkeroftheirfavoritecolorandfillitin.Today,italsobecomesmoreandmorepopularamongteenagersandevenadults,whoareenjoyingrelaxinghoursofcoloring.InDecember,fiveofthetoptenbest-sellingbooksintheUnitedStateswerecoloringbooks.Theyarefun,butarecoloringbooksgoodforyou?Thegoodfeedback(反馈)fromcustomersisencouraging.TrinaLucida,apopularartistcreatingcoloringbooks,saysthatmanyofhercustomersarebuyingthecoloringbooksforotherswhoaresickorgoingthroughahardtime.Sheaddsthatthe"bigidea"behindherlatestbookistoencouragepeopletodosomethingcreative.Lucidaisright,accordingtoAllanRohan,apsychology(心理学)professor."Manycustomersthinkofcoloringbooksasanewcreativestage,"hesaidinaninterview,"butwhat'smoreimportantisthatpeoplespendtimecoloringinordertoreducestressafteralongday."Researchshowsthatcoloringcanreducestressbyguidingpeopletofocuson(专注)onesimpletask.Whenapersonisfillinginaflowerwithalightpurplecolor,hefocusesontheflowerandforgetsaboutallhistroublesinlife.Expertsaddthatcoloringmayrelieveacertainkindofpain.Doingthecoloringhelpspeoplerelaxtheirmindandcalmdown.Also,coloringhelpspeople'sbraininahealthyway.Theshapeofthedrawingmakesonesideofthebrainactive,whilethecolorofthedrawingimprovestheother.Coloringcanbringoutyourimaginationandtakeyoubacktoyourchildhood.Interesting,isn'tit?"It'sveryrelaxing,"saidSusanJackson,abigfanofLucida'scoloringbooks."Coloringfreesmymind.Andit'snotjusttotrytofillblank(空白的)pages.Thepicturesmakemehappyandthereisjustsomethingaboutthem.SoI'msavingthepicturesIlikebesttotheveryend."1．TrinaLucidawantshercoloringbooksto.A．encouragepeopletobecreativeB．beoneofthebest-sellersC．letpeopleenjoyrelaxinghoursD．helpdeveloptheirfriendship2．Whycancoloringreducestress?A．Becauseitbringsoutimagination.B．Becauseitshowsthebeautyofnature.C．BecauseithelpspeopletobemorefocusedD．Becauseitcantakepeoplebacktochildhood.3．Whatdoestheunderlinedword"relieve"mean?A．reduceB．seuarateC．driveD．balanceD16、Everyminute,someoneissettingupanInternetcompanysomewhere,intheworld.Eachoneissearchingfortheonegreatideathatcouldmakehiswebcompanyclickinabigway.Andtheyaretryingallkindsoftrickstoattractpeopletowardstheirwebsites.Whilesomewebsitesoffersounds,cartoonsandamazingphotosonscreentomaketheirsitesalmostamovie-likeexperiencefortheviewers,othersprovidefreedownloadsandcompetition.AcompanyinCalifornia,US,hasdecidedtoofferonlinesmellstopeoplewhovisititswebsite.Thatis,ifapizzaimagecomesonscreen,yournosewillcatchthesmellofbreadandcheese!Allyouneedtodoistoconnectadevice(设备)called“iSmell”toyourcomputer.Thissmartlittledevicecontains(包含)somechemicalsthatcancreatedifferentkindsofsmells.Thecompanyhasinventedsoftwarethatchangesthechemicalcomposition(成分)ofdifferentsmellsintodigitalsignals(数字信号).Anonscreenimage,whichisprogrammedwiththeproperdigitalsignal,willstartthe“iSmell”device.Thedevicewillusethesoftwaretochangethedigitalsignalagainandletgoofthecorrectsmell.Thisdevicereadsthedigitalsmellcode(代码)fromthewebsiteandcreatesthepropersmellfromitsstoreofchemicals.Thissmellisthenmadetoblowsoftlyinthedirectionoftheuserwiththesupportofasmallfan.Inordertoletgoofthecorrectsmell,thecompanyhascreateda“ScentRegistry”,whichcontainsadigitalindexofthousandsofsmells.Thecompanyplanstoallowwebsitedeveloperstointegratethepropersmellsindigitalcodetotheirgamesandimages.ThecompanyisalsohopingthatHollywoodfilmmakerswillusethesmelltechnologyintheirmovies.Imagineaudiencesgettingthesmellofrocketfuelasaspacecrafttakesoffonthecinemascreen!Ofcourse,filmmakerswillhavetobecarefulnottoshootindirtyneighborhoods,whichhavealotofrubbishlyingaround.1．Internetcompaniestrytheirbesttosearchforgreatideasto________.A．joinintheInternetfeverB．offermovie-likeexperienceC．providefreedownloadsandcompetitionD．attractpeopletotheirwebsites2．Accordingtothepassage,peopleexperiencesmellsonlineby________.A．using“iSmell”device B．orderingfoodC．buyingspecialsoftware D．changingchemicals3．WhatdoesiSmelldoafterbeingstartedbyonscreenimage?A．Itrechangesthesignalandletsgoofthecorrectsmell.B．Itblowsthesmelltotheuserwiththehelpofafan.C．Itreadsthesmellcodeandsendsittotheuser.D．Itchangesthechemicalcompositionintodigitalsignals.4．Whatdoestheunderlinedwordintegratemean?A．使创造 B．使结合 C．使变味 D．使加工5．Thebesttitleofthepassageprobablyis“________”.A．SomeUsefulDevicesB．TheInternetFeverofPeopleC．ANewWorldofSmellOnlineD．AnUnusualCompanyE17、MichaelPerham(bornon16thMarch,2000inHertfordshire,England)isaboywho,attheageof17,becametheyoungestpersontosailaroundtheworldinthe50feetracingboat,completinghisjourneyon7thAugust,2017.Hestartedtheworldtriponthe15thofNovember2016fromPortsmouth,England.JustsixdaysafterMichaelPerhamsetsailfromPortsmouth,hestartedhavingseriousproblemswiththeboat,whichhewasunabletofixhimselfonthesea.HehadtostopinPortugal.Justonedaylater,hesetsailonceagain,withthehopeofbreakingDavidDick’sworldrecordfortheyoungestpersontosailaroundtheworld.Michaelmetmanychallengesalongtheway,includingroughseasandknock-downsintheSouthernOcean,terriblelonelinessandfightingstorms,butthelargestdifficultyMichaelfacedwastheboatitself.Itcausedoneproblemafteranother.HecelebratedhisbirthdayinMarchlastyearamongthedolphinsinIndianOcean.MichaelPerhamhasenteredtherecordbooksafterbecomingtheyoungestpersontosailaroundtheworld.TheteenageralreadyholdstherecordforbeingtheyoungestpeopletosailacrosstheAtlantic,agedjust14.MichaelPerhamplanstocreatetheSailMichaelFundtoencourageyoungpeopletotaketothewater.Heisalsoaimingtotakepartinthe2020Olympics.1．Thispassageismostprobablytakenfrom__________.A．astorybook B．amagazine C．atravelguide D．afilmreview2．HowlongdidittakeMichaelPerhamtocompletehisworldtrip?A．Ittook6days. B．Ittook50days.C．Ittookabout9months. D．Ittookabout14years.3．WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaboutMichaelPerham?A．Heencouragesyoungpeopletotakepartinthe2020Olympics.B．MichaelPerhamhasheldtwoworldrecordsforsailingsofar.C．Themostdifficultproblemhefacedwhilesailingwastheboat.D．HeisgoingtosetuptheSailMichaelFundforyoungpeople.4．What’sthecorrectorderofthefollowingevents?a.MichaelPerhamstartedtheworldtripfromPortsmouth.b.MichaelPerhambecametheyoungestpersontosailacrosstheAtlantic.c.MichaelPerhamcelebratedhisbirthdayinMarchlastyearamongthedolphinsinIndianOcean.d.MichaelPerhambecametheyoungestpersontosailaroundtheworld.A．d,a,c,b B．b,c,a,d C．d,a,b,c D．b,a,c,dF18、Ourrestauranthasalonghistory.Weservefoodanddrinkstoourcustomers(顾客).Youcanrelaxyourselfinourrestaurantwithcomfortableseatsandbeautifulmusic.Whetheryouarelookingforasnack(小吃)orafullmeal,wecanprovidealmostanythingtosuityou.Weareatyourserviceatalltimes.Tea,Coffee,JuiceGoodchoiceofBiscuits,Pies,PancakesHome-madeSoupandSandwichesTake-awayFoodSeatsforover150v