江苏省东台市第三联盟重点中学2023-2024学年中考英语四模试卷含答案

江苏省东台市第三联盟重点中学2023-2024学年中考英语四模试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、CanyouhearMary________whenyoupassherroom?A．sing B．singing C．tosing D．sang2、---I’mgoingtotakethedrivingtesttomorrow.Ifeelsonervous.---__________________.A．I’msorrytohearthat B．WelldoneC．Calmdownandgoodluck D．Congratulations3、Whenwespeakofculture,wemeanawayoflife_________agroupofpeoplehaveincommon.A．what B．who C．where D．that4、—________deliciouscakesyourmothermadeforus!—Iamgladthatyouenjoyedthem.A．HowB．WhatC．HowaD．Whata5、ThepopulationofChinais___________thanthatofRussia.AndthismakesthetrafficinChina___________.A．muchlarger,morecrowdedB．muchmore,morecrowdedlyC．muchlarger,morecrowdedlyD．muchmore,morecrowded6、Hi,Simon.Ihearthatyou’vejustcomebackfromKorea.I’mcallingtoask______________.A．howdidyouvisitthecity B．howmanydaysyou’vespentthereC．whichhotelyoustayedinKorea D．howyoufoundthepopularlocalfood7、bigsuccessStephenHawkingis!He’soneofthebest-knownscientistsonspaceandtimeintheworld.A．How B．What C．Howa D．Whata8、---Couldyoutellme_______?---Sure.Walkstraightalongthisstreetandyou'llfindit.A．howcanIgettothemuseum B．whereisthemuseumC．whichisthewaytothemuseum D．howfarthemuseumis9、---AuntLi,thedumplingsyoumadearereallydelicious,______Ihavesomemore?---Yes,please.I’mgladyoulikethem.A．must B．should C．can D．would10、________oldmanbehindMaryis________universityteacher.A．An,an B．A,the C．The,a D．The,anⅡ.完形填空11、Ioftenwenttoaparknearmyhome.Ialwayssawalittleboysell1there.Hetriedtoaskeveryonetobuyhisflowers.Whenhesaw2，healwayssaid，“Sir，buyaflower，please！”3Ineverboughtanyflowersfromhim.Oneday，Iwentto4．Theboywasthereagain.Ididn't5himandwalkedpasthimintothepark.WhenIcameoutofthepark，theboywasstillthere.Buthedidn'taskanyonetobuyhisflowers.Iwantedtoknow6．Iwalkedtotheboy.Helookedatmebutdidn'tsay7．“Boy，whydon'tyouaskpeopletobuyyourflowerstoday？”He8，“Becausemysisterisdead(死的)．Idon'tneedmuch9now.Youcantakeaflowerforfree.”Iboughtallhisflowers.ButIfeltsosorry，becauseIdidn'tgivehimany10whenheneededme.1．A．books B．food C．drinks D．flowers2．A．me B．him C．her D．us3．A．And B．So C．But D．Or4．A．work B．thepark C．school D．thezoo5．A．see B．lookat C．find D．ask6．A．what B．how C．when D．why7．A．anything B．something C．nothing D．everything8．A．asked B．told C．answered D．agreed9．A．time B．money C．food D．water10．A．money B．flowers C．love D．helpⅢ.语法填空12、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。IfyoutakethesubwayinBeijing，youmayseethere'snobodyinthedriver'sseat．Butdon'tbeafraid—itjustmeansyouareonthenewdriverlessline．1．September4，adriverlesssubwayline2．(name)theYanfangLinestartedtotryrunninginBeijing．Thelinewasopentopassengersat3．endof4．ThetrainsonthenewlinearetheChinese5．(one)domestically(国内地)madedriverlesssubwaycars．Theline6．(build)betweenBeijing'sYanshanandFangshanareaswith960seatsandatopspeedof807．(kilometer)perhour.Thetrainsare8．(complete)self-driven．Thegeneraldesignersaysthedriverlesstrainsactuallyrunina9．(safe)waythanregularsubwaytrains．Andofcourse，the"drivers"ofthenewtrainscan'tbecomeill10．tired．Sofar,twelvecitiesinChina11．(begin)tobuildsuchdriverlesssubwaylines．Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、Willtherebegardensinspace?AstronautsonboardtheInternationalSpaceStation(ISS)recentlymadehistorybytakingbitesofsomeredromainelettuce(生菜).Theybecamethefirsthumanstoeatfoodthatwasgrownentirelyinspace.ThelettucewasplantedontheISSinasmallgreenhousecalled“Veggie”,whichusesLEDlightstohelpplantsgrowinspace.First,astronautscleanedthelettucewithspecialsanitizingwipesandthenateitwithsomesaladdressing.“Itwasonesmallbiteforman,onegiantleapforourjourneytoMars,”oneastronautScottKellylaterpostedonsocialmedia.SpacevegetablesarepartoftheNASAexperimentcalled“Veg-01”,astudyonhowplantsgrowawayfromtheeffectsofEarth’sgravity.Itwillallowastronautstogrowandeattheirownfoodduringlongspaceexplorations.“Ifwe’reevergoingtogotoMarssomeday,we’regoingtoneedaspacecraftthatismuchmoreself-sustainableinitsfoodsupply,”saidKelly.Growingfreshplantsonaspacecraftmayalsoprovideoxygenandhelpastronautsalive,NASAsaid.“Veg-01”startedinMay2014.Thefirstbatchofvegetabletook33daystogrowinspacebeforetheyweretakenbacktoEarthforasafetycheck.Aftermakingsureitwassafetoeat,astronautsplantedasecondbatchonJuly8.Theylettheplantgrowforanother33daysandwerethenabletoeatit.AstronautsusuallyonlygetsomefruitandvegetableswhenasupplyshipcomestotheISS.Nowwiththevegetablesgrowninspace,theycaneatwhenevertheywant.1．Veggie.A．isagreenhousewhereplantsaregrownB．isbuiltonEarthbyastronautsC．usescommonlightstohelpplantsgrowD．isthenameofaplantgrowninspace2．ScottKelly’swords“Itwasonesmallbiteforman,onegiantleapforourjourneytoMars”mean.A．itiseasytogrowplantsinspacewiththehelpofLEDB．spaceplantswillbeofgreathelpforastronautsduringspaceexplorationsC．itisalongandtoughjourneytoMarsfromEarthD．astronautswillbeabletoleaptoMarsastheywant3．TheChinesemeaningoftheunderlinedword“self-sustainable”is.A．自我保护的B．自圆其说的C．自相矛盾的D．自给自足的4．Thebesttitleofthepassageis.A．AstronautswillgotoMarsB．AstronautsontheISSC．AstronautscaneatvegetablesinspaceD．Astronauts’lifeinspaceB14、Afarmercarelesslylostanexpensivegoldwatchinthebarnonthefarm,wherehesearchedforeverywherebutfailed.Soheputanoticeonthegateofthefarm:whoeverfindsthegoldwatchwillberewarded100dollars.Peopletriedtheirbesttolookforthewatchinordertogetthereward.However,thebarnwastoolargeandthestrawinthebarnwastoothick.Itwasgettingdarkandtheywerestillunabletofindit.Sotheygaveuptherewardof100dollarsonebyone.Butonlyasmallboywasstillnotdiscouragedbutkeptlookingforit.Hehadnothingtoeatthroughouttheday.Inordertosolvethefamilyproblem,helookedforwardtofindingthegoldwatchandlethisparents,brothersandsistershaveafullmeal.Thenightwasalreadygettinglate,theboywasalsotired.Hewaslyinginthestrawtohavearestwhenheheardastrange“tick--tock”.Heimmediatelyheldhisbreathandlistenedcarefully,andfollowedthesound.Hefoundthewatchandgotthe100dollars.Likethegoldwatchinthebarn,successhasbeenaroundusandspreadineverycorneroflife.Onlywhenwearecalmandfirmlylookforit,wecanfindit.1．Ifsomeonefoundthegoldwatch,whatwouldthefarmerofferhim?A．100yuan.B．100dollars.C．100pounds.D．100pence.2．Whydidtheboyinsistonlookingforthegoldwatch?A．Becausehelikedthegoldwatch.B．Becausehewantedtoownthewatch.C．Becausehewassilly.D．Becausehewantedtogetthereward.3．Thepassageaboveisprobablytakenfrom_________.A．AnewspaperB．asciencebookC．anadvertisementD．anotice4．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A．Theboyhadnobrothersorsisters.B．Theboy’sfamilyhadahardlife.C．Itwaseasyfortheboytofindthewatch.D．Thefarmerdidn’tlookforthewatchforhimself5．Ofthefollowing,whichorderisrightaccordingtothestory?①Theboysucceededinfindingthegoldwatch②Thefarmerofferedtheboyarewardof100dollars③Afarmerlostagoldwatchcarelessly④Manypeopletriedtofindthewatch,buttheyfailed.A．②①④③B．④②③①C．③④①②D．①③④②C15、Americanswithsmallfamiliesownasmallcaroralargeone.Ifbothparentsareworking,theyusuallyhavetwocars.Whenthefamilyislarge,oneofthecarsissoldandtheywillbuyavan(住房汽车).Asmallcarcanhold(容纳)fourpersonsandalargecarcanholdsixpersonsbutitisverycrowded(拥挤).Avanholdsevenpersonseasily,soafamilywiththreechildrencouldasktheirgrandparentstogoonaholidaytravel.Theycouldalltraveltogether.Mr.Hagenandhiswifehadathirdchildlastyear.Thismadethemsellasecondcarandbusavan.Theirchildrensixthandseventhseatareusedtoputotherthings,forafamilyoffivemustcarrymanysuitcases(衣箱)whentheytravel.Whentheyarriveattheirgrandparents’home,thesuitcasesarebroughtintothetwoseatscanthencarrythegrandparents.Americanscallvansmotorhomes.Amotorhomeisalwaysusedforholidays.Whenafamilyaretravelingtothemountainsortotheseaside,theycanliveintheirmotorhomeforafewdaysortotheseaside,theycanliveintheirmotorhomeforafewdaysorweeks.Allthemembersofabigfamilycanenjoyahappierlifewhentheyaretravelingtogether.Thatiswhymotorhomeshavebecomeverypopular.InAmericatherearemanyparksformotorhomes.1．Fromthepassage,avanisalsocalled____________.A．amotorcarB．amotorhomeC．amotorbikeD．abigtruck2．Amotorhomeisusuallyownedbyafamilywith__________.A．ababyB．muchmoneyC．morethantwochildrenD．interestinvans3．Motorhomeshavebecomepopularbecause___________.A．theycantakepeopletoanothercitywhenpeoplearefreeB．theycanletfamilieshaveahappierlifewhentheygooutfortheirholidaysC．somepeoplethinkmotorhomesarecheapD．bigfamiliescanputmorethingsinmotorhomesD16、Paulawoketothesoundofthealarmclock.Normally,thiswouldbefollowedbyfeelingsofworryaboutthedayahead.Buttodaywasdifferent.Todayhecouldn’twaittogotoschool.Herushedtohisdeskandpickeduptheoldjamjarwhichcontainedacolorfulbutterfly.Ithadtakenhimhourstocatchandnowitwasgoingtobepartofhisbiologypresentationforschool.Whilemostofhisclassmateswouldbeshowingdrawingsofinsectsoranimalstakenfromtextbooks,Paulplannedtopresentsomethingdifferent----alivecreature.Thiswassuretogethimthehighestgradeintheclass.Paulsatathisdeskadmiringtheinsect’sbeautifulredandyellowwings.Hehadmadeairholesinthejar’slid,andaddedleavesforthebutterflytoeat.Itmightbeinaglassprisonbutatleastitwasbeingwellcaredfor,Paulthoughtasheleftforschool.Paulenteredtheclassroomearly,andputthejarinhisdesk.Biologywasthefirstlessonafterlunchandhewantedhispresentationtobeasurprise.Aftertakingthejarfromhisbag,henoticedthebutterflywasverystill.Itswingsmovedveryslowlyanditscolorseemedtohavefadedtoo.Probablyjustalittletiredfromthetripinthebag,Paulhoped.Throughoutthemorning,Paulsecretlycheckedontheinsect.Eachtimeitseemedalittlestiller,itscoloralittleduller.Somethingwaswrong.Whenthelunch-bellrang,hewaitedforhisclassmatestoleavebeforeopeningthejar.Thebutterflywasstillalive,butonlyjust.Hetookthejartothebathroomandsprinkledafewdropsofwateronthebutterfly’shead.Thecoolingeffectwasinstant.ThebutterflycametolifeagainandPaulbarelymanagedtoreplacethelidbeforeitflewout.Butratherthanpleasure,thesightoftherevivedbutterflycrashingagainstthejar,desperateforfreedom,madePaulfeelguilty.Hewasbeingcruelforamark.Ashewalkedbacktoclass,feelingashamed,thebellwentagain.ItwastimeforBiology.Hewalkedovertothewindow,openedthejarandsetthebutterflyfree.Amomentlaterthebiologyteacherentered."Paul，yourpresentation’sfirsttoday.""Sorrysir,"theboyreplied，”Iforgotallaboutit."1．WhatcanweguessaboutPaulfromthepassage?A．Heoftencaughtanimals. B．Hedidnotusuallyenjoyschool.C．Hewasaverycleverstudent. D．Hewassometimesquitecruel.2．WhywasPaulconfidentthathisbiologyprojectwouldreceiveahighgrade?A．Becausebiologywashisfavouritesubject.B．Becausehisprojectideawaspopular.C．Becausehehadspentmuchtimepreparing.D．Becausehisbutterflywasrealandverycolourful.3．Theunderlinedword"revived"inParagraph7isclosestinmeaningto"______A．refreshed B．returned C．replaced D．relieved4．WhydidPaulfinallyfreethebutterfly?A．Itwastimeforclass. B．Itwasnolongerveryactive.C．Hefeltashamedathisactions. D．Heforgotaboutthepresentation.5．Inwhatorderdidthefollowingeventtakeplace?a.Paultookthejartothebathroomandsprinkledafewdropsofwateronthebutterfly’shead.b.Paulwalkedovertothewindow,openedthejarandsetthebutterflyfreec.PaulplannedtopresentsomethingdifferentintheBiologypresentationd.Paulenteredtheclassroomearly,andputthejarinhisdesk.e.Throughoutthemorning,PaulsecretlycheckedontheinsectA．d-c-b-e-a B．d-b-c-a-e C．c-d-e-a-b D．c-d-a-e-bE17、Iwas9yearsoldwhenIfoundoutmyfatherwasill.Itwas1994.butIcanremembermymother'swordsasifitwereyesterday."Kerrel,Idon'twantyoutotakefoodfromyourfather,becausehehasAIDS.Beverycarefulwhenyouarearoundhim."AIDSwasn'tsomethingwetalkedaboutinmycountrywhenIwasgrowingup.Fromthenon,Iknewthatthiswouldbeafamilysecret.Myparentswerenottogetheranymoreandmydadlivedalone.Forawhile,hecouldtakecareofhimself.ButwhenIwas12,hisconditionworsened.Myfather'sotherchildrenlivedfaraway,soitfelltometolookafterhim.Wecouldn'taffordallthenecessarymedicineforhimbecauseDadwasunabletowork.Ihadnomoneyforschoolsuppliesandoftencouldn'tevenbuyfoodfordinner.Iwouldsitinclassfeelingcompletelylost,theteacher'swordsmuffledasItriedtofigureouthowIwasgoingtomanage__Ididnotsharemyburdenwithanyone.IhadseenpeoplereacttoAIDS.Kidslaughedatclassmateswhohadparentswiththedisease.Andevenadultscouldbecruel.Whenmyfatherwasmovedtothehospital,thenurseswouldleavehisfoodonthebedsideeventhoughhewastooweaktofeedhimself.Ihadknownthathewasgoingtodie,butaftersomanyyearsofkeepinghisconditionasecret,Iwascompletelyunpreparedwhenhereachedhisfinaldays.Sadandhopeless,IcalledawomanatthenonprofitNationalAIDSSupport.Thatday,shekeptmeonthephoneforhours.Iwassoluckytofindsomeonewhocared.Shesavedmylife.Iwas15whenmyfatherdied.Hetookhissecretawaywithhim,havingneverspokenaboutAIDStoanyone.Evenme,hedidn'twanttocallattentiontoAIDS.1．WhatdoesKerreltellusaboutherfather?A．Hehadstayedinthehospitalsincehefellill B．Hedependedonthenursesinhisfinaldays.C．Heworkedhardtopayforhismedication. D．Hetoldnooneabouthisdisease.2．Whatcanwelearnfromtheunderlinedsentence?A．Kerrelcouldn'tunderstandherteacher. B．Kerrelhadspecialdifficultyinhearing.C．Kerrelwastootroubledtofocusonthelesson. D．Kerrelwastootiredtohearherteacher'swords.3．WhydidKerrelkeepherfather'sdiseaseasecret?A．Shewasafraidofbeinglookeddownupon. B．ShethoughtitwasshamefultohaveAIDS.C．Shefoundnoonewillingtolistentoher. D．Shewantedtoobeyhermother.4．WhydidKerrelwritethepassage?A．Totellpeopleaboutthesufferingsofherfather. B．ToshowhowlittlepeopleknewaboutAIDS.C．Todrawpeople'sattentiontoAIDS. D．Torememberherfather.F18、Likemanypeople,Ihavenoclearideaaboutheroes.Atsomepoint,weallwonderifweneedaheroandwhataheroreallyis.Althoughtherearealotofdifferencesincultures,heroesaroundtheworldgenerallyshareanumberofcharacteristics(特点)whichgiveuscourageandmakeuswanttolearnfromthem.Aherodoessomethingworthtalkingabout.Aherohasaspecialstorytotellandpeoplethinkhighlyofit.Butaheroisnotjustthepersonwithgreatfame(声誉).Aherohaspowers(力量)largerthanhimself.Somepeoplewanttolivelikeahero,andtheyhavetoexperiencelifewithnewandfurthermeaning.Asuretestforwould-beheroesiswhatorwhomtheyserve.Whatdotheywanttoliveanddiefor?Iftheanswersuggeststheyserveonlytheirownfame,theymaybefamouspersonsbutnotheroes.Aherohasavisionfromthemountaintop.Hehasthepowertomovepeople.Hecreatesnewpossibilities.WithoutGandhi,IndiamightstillbepartofBritain.WithoutMartinLutherKing,Jr.,Americansmighttakedifferentbuses,eatindifferentrestaurants,goforwalksindifferentparks,andshopindifferentstoresbecauseofthedifferentcolorsoftheirskin.Theremightbechangesinsocietywithoutahero,butthespeedofchangewouldberatherslow.Thankstoheroesinhistory,theymakethesocietydevelopsorapidly.1．Accordingtothispassage,aheroisapersonwhoalways.A．givesuscourage B．thinkshighlyofothersC．sharesgreatfame D．standsonthemountaintop2．Ifyouwanttolivelikeahero,youshould.A．experienceanewandmeaningfullife B．listentosomethingworthtalkingaboutC．serveyourownfameandtrytobefamous D．knowwhereandhowyouwanttolive3．Theunderlinedword“vision”