江苏省苏州区六校联考2023-2024学年中考英语四模试卷含答案

江苏省苏州区六校联考2023-2024学年中考英语四模试卷含答案考生须知：1．全卷分选择题和非选择题两部分，全部在答题纸上作答。选择题必须用2B铅笔填涂；非选择题的答案必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或答字笔写在“答题纸”相应位置上。2．请用黑色字迹的钢笔或答字笔在“答题纸”上先填写姓名和准考证号。3．保持卡面清洁，不要折叠，不要弄破、弄皱，在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。Ⅰ.单项选择1、Wegot_______whenwewenttodifferentschoolslastterm,butwestayedintouch.A．total B．certain C．humorous D．separated2、--Ican’thearanysoundinTony'sroom.Ishein?--Oh,Iforgettotellyou.He_____toattendhisfriend'sbirthdaypartytwohoursago.A．hasinvited B．wasinvited C．willbeinvited D．hasbeeninvited3、InFranceyou________putbreadonthetable.Youarenotsupposedtoputitontheplate.A．shouldn't B．aresupposedto C．wouldliketo D．will4、Itsoundslikeagoodplan,butyoushould________itwithyourparentsfirst.A．keep B．learn C．discuss5、PaulandI______tennisyesterday.HedidmuchbetterthanI.A．play B．willplay C．played D．areplaying6、Thesportsmeetingwillbe________tillnextweekbecauseofthebadweather.A．putupB．putonC．putoff7、Theteacheraskedthoseboystoomuchnoiseinclass.A．donotmake B．notmake C．notmaking D．nottomake8、---Whynot_______bikeridingwithustomorrowafternoon?---Iprefer_______TVathome.A．go,towatch B．going,towatchingC．togo,watching D．going,watching9、--Youlentmesomemoneyafewmonthsago.--?Ialmostforgotit.A．DidyouB．DidIC．DoID．Doyou10、Couldyousayitagain?Ican’tunderstand__________youaretalkingabout.A．how B．when C．what D．whichⅡ.完形填空11、MulanCiisafamousChineseancientpoem.IttellsastoryofagirlnamedHuaMulaninNorthernWeiDynasty.Mulan'scountrywasn'tsostrongthatitwasdestroyedbythe1attimes.Toprotectthecountry,theemperor2onemanfromeachfamilytojointhearmy.Theonlymaninherfamily,her60﹣year﹣oldfatherhadtojoin.Mulandecidedtotaketheplaceofhim.Atthattime,womenwerenot3toenlist.Inordernottobeseenthrough,shedressedherselfup4aman.Inthearmy,Mulanactedjustlikeaman.Shespokeinaman's5,walkedwithbigsteps.Duringthebattles,shewasas6asaman.Also,shewasverysmart.Shealwayshadgood7thathelpedbeattheirenemies.Atlast,HuaMulan'sarmywonthefinal8.TheemperorofferedMulanahighofficialpositionto9hercourageandachievement,butsherefused.Whenshechangedbacktoherwomen'sclothes,allhercomrades（战友）were10shocked.Mulan'sstorymightbealegend.Butherachievementiswellworthlearning.1．A．guests B．enemies C．strangers D．tourists2．A．found B．discovered C．required D．agreed3．A．allowed B．caught C．hated D．asked4．A．as B．for C．with D．about5．A．sound B．voice C．shout D．noise6．A．scared B．nervous C．lazy D．brave7．A．news B．information C．thoughts D．knowledge8．A．game B．victory C．competition D．grade9．A．remember B．serve C．support D．praise10．A．nearly B．recently C．quickly D．greatlyⅢ.语法填空12、阅读下面短文，在空白处填入适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式．每空不超过3个单词．Ayoungman1．（travel）throughadesertwhenhecameacrossaspringofclearwater．Thewaterwassweet．Hefilledhisleatherbagsothathecouldbringsomebackto2．elder，whohadbeenhisteacher．Afterajourneyoffour3．（day），theyoungmanfinally4．（bring）thewatertohim．Theteachertookadeepdrink，smiled5．（warm），andthankedhisstudentverymuchforthesweetwater．Theyoungmanwenthome6．ahappyheart．Afterthestudentleft，theteacherletanotherstudenttastethewater．Hespititout，sayingitwasawful．Infact，itwasnolongerfreshbecauseoftheoldleatherbag．Heaskedhisteacher，"Sir，thewaterwasawful．Whydidyouseem7．（enjoy）it？"Theteacheranswered，"Youtastedthewater．Itastedthegift．Thewaterwasnotjustwater，8．anactofkindnessandlove．Nothingcouldbe9．（sweet）．"Weunderstandthislessonbestwhenwereceivegiftsoflovefromchildren．Whether10．isacheappipeoradiamond（宝石的）necklace，theproperresponseisappreciation（感激）．Welovetheideawithinthegiftratherthanthethingitself．Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、LanguageincrisisToday,almost80%ofthepeopleintheworldspeakonly1%ofitslanguages.Every14daysalanguagedies.By2100,halfofthemorethan7,000languagesspokenonEarthtodaymaydisappear.Whydolanguagesdie?Throughouthistory,thelanguagesofdominant(统治的)groupshavespreadwhilethelanguagesofnativecultureshavebecomeextinct.Thishappensbecauseofgovernmentlanguagepolicies,orbecausethedominantlanguagebecomesmoreusefulineverydaylife.Whyislanguageimportant?Studyingdifferentlanguagesincreasesourunderstandingofhowhumanscommunicate.Languageisalsoanimportantpartofculture.Wordsthatdescribeaparticularculturalpracticemightnothavemeaninginanotherlanguage.Nativegroupsoftenhaveadeepunderstandingoflocalplantsandanimalsbecausetheyhavelivedclosetonatureforthousandsofyears.Wecoulddiscoverimportantthings,suchastreatmentsforillness,bystudyingtheselanguages.Manyendangered(濒临灭绝的)languagesaren’twrittendown.Whenthelastspeakersofalanguagedieandtheirlanguagebecomesextinct,theirstories,songs,andotherimportantinformationarelost,too.Whichlanguagesaredisappearing?CentralSouthAmericahassomeoftheworld’smostendangeredlanguages.TheKallawayapeoplespeakasecretlanguagethathasdetailsofthousandsofmedicinalplants.Today,fewerthan100peoplespeakit.InCentralandEasternSiberia,almostallofthenativelanguagesareendangered.ManySiberianlanguagesnowhaveonlyafewelderlyspeakers.OklahomahasthehighestnumberofnativelanguagesintheUnitedStates.Oneofthese,Yuchi,maybeunrelatedtoanyotherlanguageintheworld.However,duringtheearly20thcentury,governmentschoolspunishedstudentswhowereheardspeakingit.In2010,onlyfiveelderlymembersoftheYuchitribecouldspeaktheirnativelanguage.Howarelanguagesbeingsaved?Nativeculturesaroundtheworldareusingmoderntechnologytohelpkeeptheirendangeredlanguagesandculturesalive.Communitiesarecreatingdictionariesandlibrariesbyusingpictures,video,andaudiotorecordthetraditionsofthelastspeakersoftheirlanguage.Iftheyoungergenerationsdon’tspeakandunderstandthewordsandstoriesoftheirancestors(祖先),thelanguagewilldie.Andwhenthelanguagedies,partoftheculturedies,too.1．Theunderlinedword“extinct”probablymeans______.A．sellingoutB．dyingoutC．speakingoutD．puttingout2．HowarethenativelanguagesinCentralSiberiaandOklahomasimilar?A．Bothofthemaresecretlanguages.B．Fewerpeoplecanspeakthemtoday.C．Theyarebothunrelatedtootherlanguages.D．Theyarebothspokenmainlybyyoungpeople.3．Tosavealanguage,itismostimportantfor______tolearnit.A．youngpeopleB．parentsC．scientistsD．dominantgroups4．Whatdoesthewriterwanttotellusinthepassage?A．It’snecessarytostudymorelanguages.B．It’sgoodforpeopletospeakthesamelanguage.C．Preventingthelossoftheworld’slanguagesisimportant.D．Protectinglanguagesismoreimportantthanprotectingculture.B14、Recentlythe“Chinadream”hasbeenthesubjectofapublictopic.AlthoughitisquitecommonforChinesepeopletodreamofanempoweredoraprosperous(繁荣)China,mostpeoplealsohavetheirowndreams.ThroughoutChina’sthousandsofyearsofhistory,these“Chinadreams”havealwaysexisted.Doyouhavea“Chinadream”?IbroughtupthistopicwithseveralyoungChinesestudentswithhigherU.S.educationalbackgrounds.Unsurprisingly,theyallhadtheirownheartfelthopesanddreamsfortheirnativecountry.FredWang,anMBAcandidateintheU.S.said,“IdreamofequalchancefortheyounginChina.Equalitymeansallyoungpeoplecan____fairly,basedontherule-of-lawnomatterwhethertheyarerichorpoor.”YujieZhao,anotherMBAcandidateinCaliforniasaid,“Idreamofahappyfamilywithanaffordablehome.Idreamofhavingthebesteducationformychildrensotheywillnotloseatthestartingline,andIdreamofbeingabletotakegoodcareofmyparentsaftertheyretire(退休).”Shesaid,“Itseemslikeallmydreamsareaboutfamily,butitissotrueformostChineseyoungdreamerstoday.”YiqiongZhang,anMBAgraduatefromtheUSsharedherdreams.“IhaveadreamwhichIhavebeenholdingformanyyears,thatisafterworkinghardforabout20to25years,Icanhaveenoughmoneytobuildandmanageasmallbookstoreoraflowershop.Besidesworkinghard,Iamabletoenjoylife:toplaythepiano,tohikeandtoenjoyatwo-month-longvacationeveryyear.ThismaybeacommondreamamongyoungChinesestudents.”Thereisnodoubtthatalloftheseyoungstudentshavetheirown“Chinadream”.TheyallloveChina,theyalllovechasingtheirdreams.Beautiful“ChinaDream”requireshardwork.Everyoneshouldworkhardtomaketheirdreamcometrue.1．WhichisrightaboutthethreeyoungChinesestudents?A．TheyreceivehighereducationinChina.B．TheyhavetheirownhopesanddreamsforChina.C．TheyreceiveeducationofalllevelsinAmerica.D．TheyhavetheirownhopesanddreamsforAmerica.2．Whatdoestheword“compete”inthesecondparagraphmean?A．对待B．完成C．竞争D．成功3．YujieZhaohopesthat___________.A．allyoungpeoplecanhaveequalopportunitiesB．shecanhaveahappyfamilywithabighouseC．herchildrencanreceivethebesteducationinAmericaD．shecanlookafterherparentswellwhentheyareold4．WhichoneisNOTYiqiongZhang’sdream?A．Workinghardforabout20to25years.B．Managingasmallbookstoreoraflowershop.C．Playingthepianoandhikinginherfreetime.D．Havingatwo-monthholidayeveryyear.5．Fromthepassagewecanlearnthat____________.A．“ChinaDream”isverydifficulttocometrue.B．“ChinaDream”doesneedeveryone’shardwork.C．“ChinaDream”isasubjectweneedtostudyinChina.D．“ChinaDream”isonlyadreamaboutthedevelopmentofourcountry.C15、TheWaterWorldSwimmingPoolisopeneverydayfromeighto’clockinthemorninguntilhalfpastsevenintheevening.Itcoststwodollarssixtytoenterthepool.Thereisaspecialcheappriceforstudentswithastudentcard.Thepriceisonedollarforty.Butyoumustbringyourstudentcardwithyou.OnWednesdaymorningthepoolisonlyopentomothersandbabies.Somotherscanenjoythemselvesinthewaterwiththeirbabies.PleaseleaveyourolderchildrenathomeonWednesdaymorning.ThenewWaterWorldCaféwillbeopenuponJune22nd.Fromthecaféyoucanwatchtheswimmersorenjoyadrinkafteryouswim.Pleasecall2105369formoreinformation.WelookforwardtoseeingyouattheWaterWorldSwimmingPool.1．HowlongistheWaterWorldSwimmingPoolopeneveryday?A．Elevenhours.B．Sevenhours.C．Elevenandahalfhours.D．Sevenandahalfhours.2．Whatisthepriceforstudentswithastudentcardtoenterthepool?A．Twodollars. B．Onedollarforty.C．Twodollarssixty. D．Onedollar.3．Aten-year-oldboycan’tgototheWaterWorldSwimmingPool_________.A．onSaturday B．onSundayC．onWednesdayafternoon D．onWednesdaymorning4．Fromthecaféyoucanwatchtheswimmersorenjoyadrinkafteryouswim___________.A．onMay21st B．onMay22ndC．onJune23rd D．onJune21st5．Thispassageisa(n)_________.A．advertisement B．noteC．story D．sloganD16、WeprovidesummerEnglishcourseswhicharethebestyoucanfind.YouwillenjoycomingtoLosAngelestolearnaboutAmericancultureandimproveyourEnglishatthesametime.Thecourseslastforfour,sixoreightweeks.TheystartatthebeginningofJulyandAugust.Ourteachersarewell-trainedandveryexperienced.TheyteachEnglishclassesforfourhoursaday,Youcanchoosebetweensmallgroupsoftwoorthree,orlargergroupsofupto15.Weprovideweeklyteststoseetheprogressyou’remakingwithyourlanguageskillsofreading,writing,speakingandlistening.Wealsoprovidebooksandothermaterials.AswellaslearningEnglish,wewantyoutoexperiencelifeintheUSA．YoulivewithanAmericanfamily,andyoutakepartinAmericanlife.YouhavemealswithanAmericanfamilyanddosomeactivitieswiththem,too.Formanyofourstudentsthisisthemostinterestingpartofthecourse.Manyfamiliescreatefriendshipswiththestudentswhichlastalongtime.Ofcourse,ifyouprefer,wecanarrangehotelaccommodation.Ofcourse,therearemanythingstodoinLosAngeles.Everydaywehaveactivitieswhichtakeplaceafterclass.YoucanchoosetotaketripstoHollywood,DisneylandorthefamousbeachesaroundLA．Youcanalsogotovariousshoppingcenters,sportscenters,moviesandconcerts.Therearealsoweekendvisits’organizedtoSanFranciscoandotherplacesofinterestinCalifornia.WetrytogiveourstudentsthebestpossibleexperienceofEnglishandlifeintheUSA．Justaskourstudents!TheysayoursummerEnglishcoursesarefantastic!Wehopethatyou’llenjoyacoursewithus,too.Ifyou’reinterested,pleasefillinourapplicationformwhereyouwillalsofindourlistofprices.’Thecoursemustbepaidforonemonthbeforeitbegins.1．TheshortestsummerEnglishcoursewilllastforA．twoweeksB．fourweeksC．sixweeksD．eightweeks2．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaboutthesummerEnglishcourses?A．Thestudentshavetotakeanentrancetest.B．Eachclasshastwoorthreegroupsofstudents.C．Alltheteachersareyoungbutveryexperienced.D．Testswillbeprovidedregularlytoseeifstudentshavemadeprogress.3．WhatisParagraph2mainlyabout?A．Accommodationandfood.B．Whythestudentsenjoythemselves.C．Sightseeingandotheractivitiesafterclass.D．ThemostinterestingpartofthesummerEnglishcourses.4．Ifyouwanttotakepartinthecourse,youmust__first.A．payforaone-monthcourseB．fillintheapplicationformC．chooseanAmericanfamilyD．learnaboutAmericanculture5．Thepassageisa__A．guidetoLosAngelesB．descriptionoflifeinLosAngelesC．descriptionoftenEnglishcourseD．newspaperarticleonlanguagelearningE17、Underpressurefromhealthandchildren’sgroups,McDonald’sismakingchangestoitsfamousHappyMeals.Thefastfoodchain(连锁店)willaddaserving(一份食物的量)offruitorvegetabletoallofthemeals,whichareaimedatchildren,andreducetheamountofFrenchfries.McDonald’ssaiditfirstexperimentedwithcuttingfriesentirelyfromtheHappyMeals,butchildrenandparentsdisagreed.“PeoplecometoMcDonald’sand,firstofall,theywantthechoiceandthecontroltobetheirs,buttheirexpectationofaHappyMealdoesincludefries,”saidJanFields,presidentofMcDonald’sintheUS.”Whenwediditwithoutfries,therewasahugedisappointment.”ThenewFrenchfriesinHappyMealswillcontain1.1ounces(31grams)ofpotatoes,downfrom2.4ounces.Applesliceswilloftenbeincludedasthehealthydish,butitcouldalsobecarrots,pineappleslicesororanges,dependingonthetimeofyearandtheregion(区域)inwhichtheyarebeingserved.Althoughthesubjecttovariation(变化)dependsonwhatisordered,thenewmealswillrepresent,onaverage,a20%decrease(减少)incalories(卡路里),thechainsaid.FieldssaidHappyMealpriceswillnotgoupasaresultofthechanges.Butthechainhasraisedpricesthisyearasaresultofincreasingcosts.Astheworld’slargestrestaurantchainbysales,McDonald’shasbeenundercarefulexaminationforthenutritional(营养的)qualityofitsfood.Peoplealsocriticizeditssalesofchildren’smealswithatoy,connectingittothenation’sobesity(肥胖)problem.1．WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue,accordingtothepassage?A．NewHappyMealscontainfewercalories.B．NewHappyMealpricesarenotthesameastheoldones.C．PeopledonotwanttoeatFrenchfriesinHappyMeals.D．OldHappyMealscontain2.4ouncesofpotatoesintheformofFrenchfries.2．Accordingtothepassage,_____________won’tbeservedinthenewHappyMeals.A．appleslicesB．orangesC．bananasD．carrots3．Whydidpeoplecriticizethesaleofchildren’smealswithatoyatMcDonald’s?A．Thetoyisofpoorquality.B．Childrenpreferitstoystoitsmeals.C．Itmakesthechildren’smealsmoreexpensive.D．Itwillcausetheobesityproblem.4．Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?A．McDonald’stoRaisePriceAgainB．McDonald’sinCarefulExaminationC．McDonald’sCriticizedbyChildrenandParentsD．McDonald’stoMakeHappyMealsHealthierF18、LearningtolovereadingTakingpublictransportationintheUnitedStates,youcanoftenseepeoplereadingbooksontheirwaytoschoolorwork.ButinChina,Irarely(很少地)seepeoplereadingduringtheirfreetime.Arepeople’sattitudestowardreadingdifferenthere?Notreally.Data(数据)releasedbyAmazonChinainDecember2017showthatChinesepeoplestillreadalot.Theysimplyprefere-booksoverregularbooks.However,otherdatashowthatreadingisstillmorepopularintheusthaninChina.Isthereareasonforthisdifference?I’mnotsure.WhatIdoknowisthatChinahasarichhistoryofliterature(文学).FromclassicnovelslikeRomanceoftheThreeKingdoms(《三国演义》)tothemodernscience-fictionbooksTheThree-BodyProblem(《三体》),andmanyotherstyles,Chineseauthorshavecreatedmanyfantasticwrittenworks.Perhapsthedifferencestartsfromchildhood.Readingtextbooksanddoinghomeworkcanmakeyoufeelquitetired.Bythetimeyoufinishit,youmightnotfeellikereadingforfun.Chinesestudentsdefinitely(肯定)havetoreadmoreanddomorehomeworkthanUSstudents.Soit’snowonderthattheymightnotwanttoreadmuchintheirsparetime.Butlearningtolovereadingcanbegreat.Readingcanopendoorstoplaces,peopleandideasthatyoucannotimagine.Evenjustasinglebookhasthepowertochangeyourownpersonalbeliefsandattitudes.Wherewillyournextbooktakeyou?1．FromParagraph1,whatdoweknowaboutpeopleintheUS?A．Mostpeopletakepublictransportationtowork.B．Studentshavehomeworktodoontheirwaytoschool.C．Manyofthemhavethehabitofreading.D．Theyreadbooksthatareleftbehindonpublictransportation.2．Chineseauthorshavecreatedmanyfantasticwrittenworksincluding________.A．classicnovels B．science-fictionbooksC．realisticnovels D．Allabove3．WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?A．Chinesepeople’sattitudestowardreadinghavechanged.B．Chinesepeopleprefere-bookstoregularbooksnow.C．Chinesepeopleneverreadintheirsparetime.D．ChinesepeopleboughtthemostbooksfromAmazonChinain2017