辽宁省丹东市第18中学2023-2024学年中考冲刺卷英语试题含答案

辽宁省丹东市第18中学2023-2024学年中考冲刺卷英语试题含答案注意事项：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、–MayIhaveanothercake?--You’dbetternot.Youshouldn’tgoswimmingona_______stomach.A．hot B．fat C．hungry D．full2、Thisisthemostbeautifulsight________IhaveeverseensinceIcametoEngland.A．whichB．thatC．whereD．what3、Mumalwaystellsme

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butgivesmuch.”A．anything B．something C．everything D．nothing4、Itissaidthate-schoolbagsaregoingtobebroughtintouseinChinesemiddleschoolssoon.Infact.Itisasmallcomputerthatis__________thanausualschoolbagbutholdsallthethingsforstudy,suchasa_________，anexercisebookandsoon．A．muchsmaller,testbook B．evensmaller,textbookC．farsmaller,comicbook5、Yesterdayathief_________thebankandhelpedhimselftomillionsofmoney.A．brokeinB．brokeupC．brokeoutD．brokeinto6、–Look!Whatamessitisinyourroom!–Sorry,Iwill______myschoolthingsandtidyitrightnow.A．putup B．putout C．putaway D．putoff7、Everyoneknowsthatknowledgeisthemostvaluableforhumanbeings.Yes.Asastudent,weshouldstudyhard.A．standard B．treasure C．invention D．instruction8、Boysandgirls,whynotreadEnglishaloud?It's____toyourpronunciationandreadingskills.A．harmful B．useless C．helpful D．thankful9、Snakesdon’thaveearsbuttheycanfeelthings________.A．moving B．move C．moved D．tomove10、—Haveyou________yourplan,Jimmy?—Notyet.Itstillneedsimproving.A．givenupB．handedinC．thoughtofD．putawayⅡ.完形填空11、完形填空Teddy’sBearThestoryofhowtheteddybearwasinventedisaninterestingone.In1902,AmericanpresidentTheodore(Teddy)Rooseveltwashunting(打猎)intheforest1severalofhisfriends.Almosteveryonehad2shotananimal,butthepresidenthadnot.Nobodywantedtomakethepresidentlooksad,sotheytiedanAmericanblackbeartoatree.Theywantedthepresidenttoshoot3Thepresidentwasvery4toseethebeartiedtoatree.Hefeltitwasunfairtoshootthebear,becauseitcouldn't5Herefusedtoshootit,andthestoryofhisdecisionwentalloverthecountry.Everybodywasmovedbythepresident'sbeliefs(信念).Therewas6acartoonshowingthepresidentrefusingtoshootacutebear.Itwasthiscartoonandthestorybehindthepresident'shuntingtripthatgaveMorrisan7tomakeanewtoy.Hemadeasmall,softbearandshoweditinhisshopwindow.Nexttothebearhemadeasignthatread,"Teddy'sBear".Thenewtoywasabigsuccessandit8Morriswiththemoneytocreateatoycompany.Teddybearshavebeenpopular9theywerefirstmade.Ateddybearwouldbethefirstchoicewhenpeoplethinkaboutchildren'stoys.TheodoreRoosevelt'sfamous_______onahuntingtripin1902broughtmillionsofsoft,stuffed(填满填充物的)bears.Theyarebeinglovedbypeopleacrosstheworld.1．A．forB．withC．withoutD．by2．A．succeedB．successC．successfulD．successfully3．A．itB．oneC．onesD．those4．A．interestingB．interestedC．surprisingD．surprised5．A．shoutatB．shoutoutC．runawayD．runafter6．A．onceB．onlyC．evenD．ever7．A．dreamB．ideaC．hopeD．reason8．A．providedB．offeredC．gaveD．sent9．A．beforeB．sinceC．afterD．when10．A．directionB．responsibilityC．pronunciationD．decisionⅢ.语法填空12、根据下面短文内容，在短文的空格处填上一个恰当的词，使短文完整、通顺。In1971,apooryoungmanwastravelingacrossthecountry,tryingtomakeanewstartforhimself.Ontheway,hehadrunoutofhis1．sohehadnofoodtoeatandhadtoliveinhiscar.Onemorning,afteraweekofsleepinginhiscar,hewalkedintoarestaurantandorderedabigbreakfast.Aftereatinghisfirstgoodmealinweeks,hefoundhehadto2．tothewaiter,tellinghimhehadlosthiswallet.Hewassoembarrassed(尴尬的)thathisfaceturnedred.Thewaiter,alsotheowner,walkedbehindtheyoungman’sseat.Hebentdown(弯腰),andstoodup3．a$20billinhishand.Itseemedasifithadfallenonthefloor.“Son,youmusthavedroppedthis.”theownersaid.Theyoungmanwasso4．thathecouldn’tbelievehiseyes!Hequickly5．forthebreakfastandwentout.Onthewayoutoftown,herealized,“6．nobodydroppedthemoneyatall.MaybetheowneroftherestaurantjustknewIwasintroubleandhehelpedmeinawaythatdidn’tembarrassme.Whatakindpersonheis!7．Ihavethechanceinthefuture;Iwilldothesametohelpothers.”Nowolder,themanlivesnearKansasCity.Eachyearhegivesawaythousandsofdollarstopoorpeople.Heisregarded8．the“SecretFatherChristmas”,becauseatChristmastimeeachyear,hepersonallyhandsmoneyouttothosehomelesspeopleonthestreets.Lastyear,hegavemorethan$50,000awayinKansasCity.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、Haveyoueverwonderedwhatgoesthroughyourmindwhenyouchoosewheretositinanewclassroom?Orinawaitingroomfullofstrangers?Oronabus?Researchershavefoundoutsomeinterestingfacts.Perhapsunsurprisingly,weprefertositclosertopeoplelikeourselves.Girlssitbygirlsandboyssitbyboys.Adultssittogetherandyoungpeoplechooseanotheryoungpersontositnear.Butitgoesfurtherthanthis.Weevenchoosetositnearsomeonewholookslikeus.Peoplewithglassesaremorelikelytositnearotherpeoplewithglasses.Peoplewithlonghairsitclosertootherpeoplewithlonghair.Weseemtobelievethatpeoplewithsimilarhabitsorhobbieswillsharesimilarattitudeandwearemorelikelytobeacceptedbypeoplelikeourselvesoreven,wethinkwemaybesaferwithpeoplewholooklikeus.Sometimesthat’struebutit'sapityifwealwayssticktothesamepeople,thesamegroup.Thedangerinalwaysstayinginourcomfortzone(舒适区)isthatwejustrecyclethesameopinions,thesametastesandthesameideas.Welosethechancetolearnsomethingnew,findoutaboutinterestingthings,hearfunnystoriesanddiscoverdifference.
Whenwealwayssticktothesamepeople,howcanweeverbreakdownthebarrierswhichpreventusfromgettingtoknowpeoplewithdifferentideas?Andhowcanweavoidtheignorance(无知),whichtoooftenleadstoprejudice(偏见)andevenfear?Ifinsteadyouwanttoliveinasocietythatopenstochangesandnewthingsanddifferentopinions,bethecatamongthepigeons.Moveoutofyourcomfortzone.Goandsitnexttosomeonedifferent.Anddon'tjustsitthereinsilence.Sayhello.Askaquestion.Startaconversation.That’showwemakefriends.That’showwelearnaboutpeople.That’showweopenourmindstonewideas.That'showweliveanexcitinglife.1．Fromthepassage,weknowthatpeopleprefersittingbysomeonewhoA．islikethemselvesB．hasasenseofhumorC．isopen-mindedD．livesanexcitinglife2．PeoplelikestayingintheircomfortzonebecausetheymayA．remaincomfortableandspecialB．beacceptedeasilyandfeelsafeC．findoutmoreinterestingthingsD．discoverdifferencesamongthemselves3．Theunderlinedword“barriers”inParagraph4means.A．doorsB．difficultiesC．ideasD．rules4．Whydoesthewriteraskustomeetpeopleofdifferentkinds?A．Becausewefeelsaferandsharesimilartastesandideas.B．Becausewecanenjoyaninterestinganddifferentideas.C．Becausewecansayhelloandaskthemquestions.D．Becausewewanttoliveinasocietyfullofhumour.5．Whatisthetitleofthispassage?A．JusttobeourselvesB．LearnmoreabouttheforeigncountriesC．LiveanexcitinglifeD．JumpoutofthecomfortzoneB14、ChinaandWesterncountriesmayhavedifferentculturalbeliefsaboutcertainanimals,butwhenitcomestopigs,wehavesomehowreachedanagreement—thatpigsareugly,lazy,stupidandshameless.Justlookattheidiomsandphrasesinourlanguages.InChinese,wehavethelikesof“Boilingadeadpig”and“Apiglookinginthemirrorisstillapig”.AndinEnglish,thereareexpressionssuchas“eatinglikeapig”and“sweatinglikeapig”.Noneofthemareexactlypraise.Buttruthisthatpigsdohavesomefinequalities.Andmaybethere’snobettertimetocleartheirnamesthannow,withthearrivalofYearofthePigonChineseSpringFestival.Forstarters,sciencehadprovedthatpigsaren’tstupidatall.AccordingtoapaperpublishedlastyearintheInternationalJournalofComparativePsychology,pigsare“mentallyandsociallysimilartodogsandchimpanzees(黑猩猩)”.Bytraining,pigscanlearnsomeskills,suchasdancingandswimming.Theyliketoplay.Theyhavegoodlong-termmemories.Andtheycantellbetweenwhotreatthemwellandthosewhodon’t.Therearepopularpigcharactersincartoonstoo.IntheUKcartoonseriesPeppaPig,thefourmembersofthecartoon’spigfamilyteachchildrenfromallovertheworldaboutlove,friendship,andthevalueoffamily.AndinChina,theadventuresofMcDull,apigletwhoworkshardtowardhisdreamseventhoughhekeepsfailing,havebeenrecountedinfilmssince2001.“Peoplecaretoomuchabouttheimmediateresults,butMcDullisslowandpatient,andnotafraidofrepeatingfailure,”saidMcDull’screatorBrainTse.“Hehasaheartofgold.”PerhapsthesearethequalitiesofpigstokeepinheartwhenwecelebratetheNewYear—theirwisdom,cuteness,patienceandbravery.1．ThewritermentionedsomeidiomsandphrasesinParagraph2mainlytoshow________.A．alloftheidiomsandphrasesareexactlypraiseB．peopleallagreepigsareugly,lazy,stupidandshamelessC．thetruththatpigsdohavesomefinequalitiesD．there’remanyidiomsandphrasesaboutpigsinourlanguages2．Theunderlinedword“immediate”inParagraph5maymean“__________”.A．立即的 B．长远的 C．缓慢的 D．间接的3．WhatdoParagraph4andParagraph5mainlytalkabout?A．Pigsaren’tstupidatall. B．Pigsareslowandpatient.C．Pigshavesomegoodqualities. D．Wehavesomecutecartoonpigs.4．Whatdoesthewriterwritethisarticlefor?A．Clearingthepigs’names. B．CelebratingtheNewYear.C．Introducinglanguagesaboutpigs. D．Showingdifferentculturalbeliefs.C15、Forhundredsofyears,Japanhasbeenhit,fromtimetotime,byenormous(巨大的)tsunamis（海啸）.Theseawfulsuddenrisingsoftheseaarecausedbyearthquakesorunderwatervolcanicactions.ThestoryoftheboyYuukiisthestoryofsuchadisaster.Yuukilivedwithhisfamilyinaseasidevillage,belowasmallmountain.Oneday,asheplayedontopofthemountain,Yuukifeltasmallearthquakebutitwasnotstrongenoughtofrightenanybodyandpassedquickly.Soonafter,however,Yuukinoticedtheseadarkenandbeginrunningawayfromtheshoreveryfast,leavingbehindwidestretchesofbeachthathadneverbeenseenbefore.Withagrasp,Yuukirememberedreadingthatjustbeforeaterribletsunami,theseasuddenlyandquicklyrollsbackward.Herantothebeach,warningthevillagerswhohadgatheredtoadmirethenewbeachland.“Getback!”shoutedtheboy,“Thereisaterribledanger!”Butnoonelistened.Theylaughedathimandcontinuedplayinginthenewsandandwatchedthesearollbackwardevenmore.Desperate,Yuukicouldthinkofonlyonethingtodo.Helitatreebranch,racedtothericefieldsandbeganburningtheharvestedrice.Thenhecalledout,“Fire!Fire!Everyoneruntothemountain!Now!”Wheneveryonereachedthemountain-top,avillagercriedout,“Yuukiismad!Isawhimsetthefire.”Yuukihunghisheadinshame,butsaidnothingasthevillagerscursedhim.Justthen,someoneshouted,“Look!”Inthedistancewhatseemedtobeahugedarklinewasspeedingtowardstheshore.Asitgotnearerthepeoplerealizedthelongthinlineofdarknesswasthereturningsea,toweringlikeamountain.Thevillagerswatchedinterrorasthewaterstrucktheshore,smashingovertheirhomesthentearingoutthelandasitreceded.Onthemountaineveryonestaredspeechlesslyatthedestructionbelow.“I'msorryIburnedthefields,”saidYuuki,hisvoicetrembling.“Yuuki,”village-chiefanswered.“Yousavedusall.”ThevillagerscheeredandraisedYuukiintotheair.“Weweregoingtocelebrateourriceharvesttonight,”saidone,“butnowwe’llcelebratethatwe’reallstillalive!”1．WherewasYuukiwhentheearthquakestruck?A．Onthebeach.B．Onthemountain.C．Inthericefields.D．Athisfamilyhome.2．Inwhatorderdidthefollowingeventstakeplace?a.Yuukisetfiretothericefields.b.Thevillagerslaughedandplayedonthebeach.c.Thelandwastornawaybythewater.d.Yuukirantowarnthevillagers.e.Thevillagersstaredatthedestruction.f.ThepeoplewerecursingYuuki.A．d,b,e,a,c,fB．b,a,d,e,c,fC．d,b,a,f,c,eD．a,d,b,e,f,c3．HowdidYuukisavethevillagersfromthedisaster?A．Hetoldthemabouttheearthquake.B．Heexplainedwhytheseawasflowingout.C．Hetoldthevillagechieftowarnthepeople.D．Hesetfiretothericefield.4．Whatwerethepeopleplanningtodobeforethetsunamistrucktheirvillage?A．Harvestthericecrop.B．Playonthebeach.C．Climbthemountain.D．Celebratethericeharvest.D16、“Everythinghappensforthebest,”mymothersaidwheneverIfaceddisappointment.“Ifyoucancarryon,onedaysomethinggoodwillhappen.”Aftergraduatingfromcollegein1932,Idecidedtotryforajobinradio,thenworkmywayuptosportsannouncer(播音员).ItookthebustoChicagoandknockedonthedoorofeverystation.ButIwasrefusedeverytime.Inonestudio,aniceladytoldmethatbigstationsdidn’twanttoacceptinexperiencedpersons.“Gotothecountrysideandfindasmallstationthat’llgiveyouachance,”shesaid.Ireturnedhome,DixoninIllinois.Whiletherewerenoradio-announcingjobsinDixon,myfathersaidSmithWardhadopenedastoreandwantedalocalsportsmantomanageitssportsdepartment.SinceIhadplayedhighschoolfootballinDixon,Iapplied(申请).Thejobsoundedjustrightforme.ButIstillfailedintheinterview.Atthatmoment,mom’swordscametomymind:“Everythinghappensforthebest.”Dadofferedmeacartolookforajob.ItriedWOCRadioinDavenportinIowa.Theprogramdirector,namedPeterMacArthur,toldmetheyhadalreadyhiredanannouncer.AsIlefthisoffice,Ifeltsad.Iaskedaloud,“Howcanamanbecomeasportsannouncerifhecan’tgetajobinaradiostation?”IwaswaitingfortheliftwhenIheardMacArthurcalling,“Whatdidyousayaboutsports?Doyouknowanythingaboutfootball?”Thenhemademestandbeforeamicrophoneandaskedmetobroadcastanimaginarygame.Asaresult,IdidawonderfuljobandwastoldtobroadcastSaturday’sgame!Onmywayhome,Ithoughtofmymother’swordsagain:“Everythinghappensforthebestifyoucarryon.Onedaysomethinggoodwillhappen.”1．Afterthewritergraduatedfromcollege,hetriedtolookforajobinatfirst.A．ChicagoB．DixonC．DavenportD．Illinois2．Thewritercouldn’tfindajobinDixonbecause.A．hehadplayedhighschoolfootballB．hedidnotpasstheinterviewC．hehadnoworkingexperienceD．hehadnointerestinthejob3．WhichsentencebelowisTRUE?A．Inall,thewriterwenttothreecitiestolookforthejob.B．Thewritertookthetraintodifferentplacestolookforthejob.C．Thewritergaveupfinallywhenhewasrefusedagainandagain.D．MacArthurgavethewriterachancetobroadcastSaturday’sgamedirectly.4．Thepassagemainlytellsusthat.A．itishardtofindajobB．mother’shelpisnecessaryC．weshouldhopeforthebestD．lifeisfullofdisappointmentE17、DoestechnologyinfluencethepurityofChineselanguage?Yes!ManyChineseusemessengertoolssuchasMSNorQQ,listentomusiconMP3playersandblogontheInternetusingADSL,butmostpeopledon’tknowtheChinesemeaningsoftheabbreviations,asmanyEnglishlettershavebecomepartofthelocallexicon（专门词汇）.someparentsaresocrazyaboutEnglishlettersthatacoupletriedtonametheirbaby"@",theysaythecharacterusedinemailaddressesreflectstheirloveforthechild.Whilethe"@"isobviouslyfamiliartoChinesee-mailusers,theyoftenusetheEnglishword"at"topronounceit,whichsoundslikeaita,or"lovehim",toPutonghuaspeakers.“Nowadays,moreandmoreEnglishabbreviationsarebeingusedinChinese,makingthemanimportantpartofthemodernlanguage,"saidHouMin,aprofessoratCommunicationUniversityofChina."Theabbreviationsareverypopularbecausetheycanbeusedeasily,"Housaid."AsmoreChinesepeoplelearnforeignlanguages,especiallyEnglish,inrecentyears,usingabbreviationshasbecomeatrend（趋势）amongsomeeducatedpeople,"shesaid.Somelanguagescholarsfear_____willinfluencethepurityofChineseandcauseconfusion（混乱）incommunication.1．WhichofthefollowingisNotTrueaccordingtothepassage?A．OnlyafewpeopleknowtheChinesemeaningsoftheabbreviations.B．PeopleoftenusetheEnglishword"lovehim"topronounce"@".C．ManyEnglishlettersarepopularandhavebecomepartofthelocallexicon.D．Usingabbreviationshasbecomeatrendamongeducatedpeopleinrecentyears.2．Whydosomeparentsnametheirbaby"@"?A．Becausesomeparentsfeel"@"isveryinteresting.B．Becausesomeparentsthink"@"isaluckyword.C．Becausesomeparentswanttoshowtheirlove.D．Becauseitiseasyforchildrentowrite"@".3．Theunderlinedword“suchusage”inthepassagerefersto_______.A．MoreandmoreChineseabbreviationsarebeingusedinEnglishB．ChinesestudentscanuseChineseinEnglishcorrectly.C．ManyChineseusemessengertoolssuchasMSNorQQ,listentomusiconMP3players.D．MoreandmoreEnglishabbreviationsarebeingusedinChinese4．Thispassagemainlytalksabout_______.A．Englishabbreviationsisn’tusedinChinesewidely.B．TechnologyinfluencesthepurityofChineselanguage.C．Someparentsthinkitimportanttonametheirbaby"@".D．Usingabbreviationshasbecomeatrendamongsomeeducatedpeople.F18、AHarryPotterandtheDeathlyHallowsByJ.K.RowlingPaperback,784pages.Publisher:ArthuraLevineDate：07/07/2009Readinglevel:Age:9-12Pr