2023-2024学年江苏省连云港市外国语校中考英语对点突破模拟试卷含答案

2023-2024学年江苏省连云港市外国语校中考英语对点突破模拟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、—Whichsongdoyoulikebetter,Lucy?—IpreferthesongLittleApple________canattractmanypeople.A．which B．who C．whom D．where2、1wantedtoexplain,buthedidn’tgivemeany________.A．chance B．way C．topic D．excuse3、—Ithinkthisskirtisverynice.—Iagree.Butit’s500yuan.Idon’tthinkIcanit.A．affordB．findC．putD．see4、—Canweplaysoccerhere?—No,you____playitneartheroad.That'stoodangerous.A．can B．may C．needn't D．mustn't5、Themagazineiswellworthreading,soheadvisedme_______it.A．buying B．tobuy C．buy D．bought6、－Whydon'tyoubuythecomputer?－It'stooexpensive.Ican't_________it.A．affordB．sellC．borrowD．keep7、Whataboutthesetwocoats,madam?—________ofthemfitsme.Couldyoushowme________one?A．Either;other B．Neither;another C．Neither;else D．Either;another8、-MustIstayherewithyou?-No,you_____.Youmaygohomenow,butyou_____gotothenet-bar.A．mustn't,needn't B．needn’t,mustn’tC．must,need D．need,must9、—Thispairofbluejeanslookscool.CanItry_________on?—Sure.Thefittingroomisoverthere.A．itB．themC．thisD．that10、—Kittyisverygoodatmusicalinstruments.—Yes,sheis.Shecanplaytheguitaralmostherguitarteacher.A．asbetterasB．asgoodasC．aswellasD．sowellasⅡ.完形填空11、Thisstoryhappenedinasmallmountainvillage.Onedaytherewasanearthquake.Nothingwasdestroyedand1washurt.Butahugerockfellfromanearbymountainandstoppedinthemiddleoftheroad.Whentheearthquake2,manypeoplecametotheroadandsawthehugerock.Someofthestrongestmentriedtolifttherockofftheroad.Buttheycouldn'tmoveit.Theytriedtopushitbutfailed.Theytriedto3itwithropesbutnothingworked."Well,"theyallagreed,"There'snothingwecandoaboutit.We'llhavetochangethe4.Atthistimeaboyof12yearsoldsaid,"IthinkIcanhelpyoutomovetherock.""You?"theyshouted,"Whatareyoutalkingabout?"Themenall5attheboy.Thenextmorningsomepeoplecameintothestreet.Oneofthemshouted,"Therockisgone!"Morepeopleranouttosee.Itwastrue.Therockwasn'tintheroadanymore.Itwasn'tevenneartheroad."Thisis6,"theysaid,"Wherediditgo?"Theboystoodinthestreet,7,"ItoldyouIcouldmoveitlastnight."Theboywalkedovertowheretherockhadbeenanduncoveredsomeearth."Iburiedit,"hesaid.Thepeoplelooked8."Yousee,"hesaid,"IdugadeepholenexttotherockandIdugasmallincline（斜坡）uptotherockandtherockrandownintotheholebyitself.Icovereditwithearth."Thecrowdsshouted,"Whata9boy!"Andsomeofthemsaid,"Whyhaven'twethoughtofthisgood10?"1．A．somebodyB．nobodyC．anybodyD．everybody2．A．stoppedB．startedC．happenedD．appeared3．A．pushB．liftC．changeD．pull4．A．roadB．stoneC．ropeD．village5．A．lookedB．laughedC．calledD．pointed6．A．heavyB．dangerousC．specialD．impossible7．A．cryingB．smilingC．thinkingD．lying8．A．surprisedB．sadC．happyD．relaxed9．A．cleverB．strongC．braveD．poor10．A．boyB．holeC．storyD．waⅢ.语法填空12、阅读下面的短文，用括号内所给词的适当形式填空，必要时可加助动词。Thinkbeforewespeak!Itwasasunnyandenjoyableday.Everyoneintherailwaystationwaswaitingforthetrain1．(arrive).Amongthecrowd,therewasagroupofyoungfriendswhowereonboardforvacation.Itwasabusystationwithalotofpeopleandsomejuiceshops,coffeeandteastalls,newspapershops,etc.Thetrainwasarrivingandeveryonepreparedtogetintothetraintotheirseats.Thegroupoffriendsmadeloudnoise2．(welcome)thetrainasitmovedintothestation.Theyrantogettheirseatsbeforeanyoneenteredthetrain.Theemptyseatswere3．(fill)andthetrainwhistled(鸣汽笛)tomove.Anoldmanwithayoungboy4．(age)around15hadtheirseatsjustnexttothefriends'group.Theyoungboywasso5．(surprise)toseeeverything.Hecheered,"Dad,thetrainismovingandthethings6．(move)backward."Hisfathersmiledand7．(nod)hishead.Asthetrainstartedmovingfast,theyoungboyagainscreamed(尖叫),"Dad,thetreesaregreenincolorandrunbackwardveryfast."Hisfathersaid,“Yes,dear,"andsmiled.Justlikeakid,hewaswatchingeverythingwithgreat8．(interesting).Afruitsellerpassed9．(sell)apples,bananasandoranges.Theyoungboyaskedhisdad,"Iwanttoeatapples."Hisfatherboughtsomeforhim.Hesaid,"Oh,thisapplelooksalot10．(sweet)thanittastes.Ilovethiscolor."Thegroupwaswatchingalltheactivitiesofthisboyandaskedtheboy'sfather,"Isyoursonhavinganyproblem?Whyishebehavingso11．(different)?""Hissonismad,Ithink,"afriendfromthegroupmadefunofhimandshouted.Thefatheroftheyoungboy,withpatience,repliedtothefriends’group,“Mysonwasbornblind.Onlyafewdaysagohe12．(operate).Heisseeingdifferentthingsinhislifeforthefirsttime."Theyoungfriendsbecameveryquiet.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、Doctors,psychologists(心理学家),economists(经济学家)andotherexpertshaverecentlygottogethertofindoutwhatmakesushappyandhavecometosurprisingresults.Oneofthemaintopicsishowtomeasure(衡量)happiness.Althoughsomeexpertssaythattherearemanywaystomeasurehappiness,likerecordingaperson’sfeelings,satisfactioninlifeorbeinghealthy,otherssaythatyoucan’treallymeasurehappiness,butyoucanseeit.Moneyisreallyimportantinmostpeople’slives.Oncepeoplehaveenoughmoneytosupporttheirliving,theypaymoreattentiontoothermeaningfulthings.Inmanycases,friendsandaclosefamilyaremoreimportant.Somepeoplealsoneedmeaningfulandcreativeworktofindhappiness.Studiesfindthatthereisaconnectionbetweenhappinessandhealth.Mostofthetime,peoplewhoarehappierhavebetterhealth.Theyworkbetterandtheyarenotasstressedasothers.Besides,happierpeoplemaybeabletolivelongerandenjoytheirhappiness.Studiesalsoshowthatthosewholaughalotandthosewhoareingoodmoodsarealsohappier.Isthereawayofachievinghappiness?Someexpertssaythatifpeopleexpresstheirthanks,theycanbecomehappier.Joiningpleasantconversationscanalsobringmoresatisfactionandhappiness.Notsurprisingly,peoplefeelthatagoodrelationshipisimportantinbeinghappy.Happinessisalsocontagious.Theresultsshowthatifyouhappentohaveamemberofyourfamilyorafriendnearyouwhoishappy,you’llhappy,too.1．Whatplaysamoreimportantroleinmostpeople’sdailylife,accordingtothepassage?A．Health. B．Money. C．Satisfaction. D．Friendship.2．Somepeoplewillfeelhappyiftheyhave____________work.A．popularandfree B．meaningfulandcreativeC．well-paidandhard. D．relaxingandinteresting3．Whatcanmakepeoplehappieraccordingtothepassage?A．Workingharder. B．Makingmoremoney.C．Havingmorechildren. D．Beingthankful.4．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“contagious”meaninChinese?A．纯洁的 B．持续的 C．传染性的 D．可转换的5．Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A．Happinessinfluencesourhealth.B．Moneymakesuslivelonger.C．Howtofindgoodjobs.D．Howtoworkbetter.B14、TheonlinereviewcommunityTripAdvisorrecentlymadealistofAmerica’stop10zoos.Youmightbesurprisedthatsomeofthenation’smostpopularzoosarelocatedinsmallormid-sizecitiesaroundthecountry.Thefollowingarefourofthesetopzoos.

HenryDoorlyZooinOmaha

NeverheardofHenryDoorlyZoo?TripAdvisorreviewersdidn’tjustrank(将……列为）itNo.1inthecountry;theyrankedittheNo.1zoointheworld.Thereareallkindsofinterestingactivitiesandprogramsinthiszooanditsaquarium.Youwon’tbedisappointedifyouvisitit.

SanDiegoZooinSanDiego

Consideredbymanypeopletobeaspecialzoo,SanDiegoZoosupportstheconcept(概念）ofopen-air,cagelessshowsthatre-createnaturalanimalenvironments,withdifferentanimalspecies(物种）livingsidebyside.Ifyouwanttoknowhowanimalslivenaturallyinthewild,don’tmissit.

St.LouisZooinSt.Louis

Itbeganasasingleshowduringthe1904World’sFair(世博会）.NowithasgrowntobeSt.LouisZoowithover700differentanimalspecies.Ifyou’vegotlittleones,don’tmissthischildren’szoo.

MemphisZooinMemphis

Thiszoohasahistoryofover100years.Itishometomorethan3,500animalsrepresentingover500differentspecies,includingthegiantpanda.In2008,MemphisZoowaschosentobetheNo.1zoointheUSonTripAdvisor.

1．Accordingtothepassage,weknowthatHenryDoorlyZoo.A．hasanaquariuminitB．sitsinasmallcityC．isthelargestzoointheworldD．isalwaystheNo.1zooinAmerica2．WhyisSanDiegoZooconsideredtobespecial?A．Itisfreeforthepublic.B．Animalsarenotkeptincagesthere.C．Peoplecangetclosetowildanimalsthere.D．Ithasthelargestnumberofanimalspecies.3．Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingaboutMemphisZooisTRUE?A．Ithasthelongesthistoryofthefour.B．Thereareabout500animalsinit.C．ItusedtobetheNo.1zoointheworld.D．ItwashighlypraisedbyTripAdvisor.4．Themainpurposeofthepassageisto.A．comparethepopularityofthesezoosB．showthepopularityofzoosinAmericaC．showtheresultofTripAdvisor’sstudyD．introduceseveralpopularzoosinAmericaC15、Thisyear,thereissomethingnewhappeninginourschool.ItwasSeptember6th,WangYangdiscoveredthatherclassroomhadchanged.Shefoundthatthedeskswerenolongerinrows,butpushedtogethertomakeeightbiggerdesks.Shewastooexcitedaboutitforthefirsttwodaysandshecouldn’tlistentotheteacherscarefully.Butsoonsheandherclassmatesgotusedtothisnewclassroomarrangement(安排).“Nowourclassisquieter,”saidWang,“What’smore,wecancomeupwithourownideasandlearnmorethroughdiscussion.It’sabetterwaytostudy.”LiYulikedit,too.Hesaid,“Groupmembersfirstdiscuss,andthenshowourselvesinfrontofthewholeclass.Itmakesusbelieveinourselves.”Itwaspartofareform(改革)atLi’sschool.Theschoolmadethisreformbecausetheywantedtoprovidestudentswitheasierwaystostudyandmorechancestodiscuss.“Ourschoolhopesitcanimprovestudents’abilities(能力)tostudybythemselvesandworkingroups,”saidJason,anEnglishteacher.However,thereformhasdemanded(要求)morefromteachers.Nowtheyhaveonly15minutestogivethelessonwhichshouldbetaughtin45minutesbefore.Itisdifficulttoteachinsuchashorttime.Theteachershavetofindbetterwaystoteachmoreeffectively.“Thereformdemandsmore,butI’msureitishelpful,”addedJason.1．（小题1）．AfterthenewclassroomarrangementitwaseasierforWangYangandherclassmatestoinclass.A．discusswitheachotherB．sitintheclassroomC．pushdeskstogetherD．teachalesson2．（小题2）．Theschoolmadethereforminordertoprovidestudentswithtostudy．A．easierwaysB．noisierclassesC．moreseatsD．fewerchances3．（小题3）．TheChinesemeaningoftheword“effectively”inthispassageis.A．简单地B．明确地C．认真地D．有效地4．（小题4）．Jasonthinksthereformis.A．terribleB．awfulC．helpfulD．useless5．（小题5）．Thebesttitleofthispassagemaybe“”.A．Students’FriendshipB．NewLookinClassC．Teachers’HopeD．DiscussioninClassD16、It’ssobeautifuloutsidethatspendingthedayintheofficewouldbeveryboring.Sowhynottakethevacations(假期)off?Anewsurvey(调查)foundthat31﹪ofU.Sworkersdon’talwaystakealloftheirvacationdays.Americanshave12vacationdaysonaverage(平均)eachyear,buttheygivebackanaverageof3vacationdayseachyear.Sowhydon’ttheyuseuptheirvacationdays?Somesaytheywouldrathergetmoneybackfortheirunuseddays;somebusyworkerssaytheyjustcan’tleavetheirwork.Americanshavefewervacationdaysthanworkersinanyothercountrysurveyed.TheFrenchtaketheirvacationsseriously.Frenchworkersgetanaverageof39vacationdays,and40﹪plantotakeatleastonethere-to-four-weekvacation.WorkersinSwedenreceiveanaverageof25vacationdaysayear,buttheycan’tfindtimetousethemall.Moreworkerstherereturnvacationdaysthananyothercountrysurveyed.BritishworkershavethelongestworkingweekinEurope(欧洲),with23vacationdays--theshortestvacation.Sotheyfeeloverworked.75﹪saytheirweekendsorvacationsaretooshortand40﹪wouldsacrificeaday’spay(工资)foronemorevacationday.1．____________U.Sworkersdon’talwaystakealloftheirvacationdays.A．All B．Most C．Some D．Few2．HowmanyvacationdaysdoAmericanshaveonaverageeachyearinfact?A．9 B．12 C．15 D．233．Whichcountryhasthemostworkersworkingduringthevacationdays?A．America. B．France. C．Sweden. D．GreatBritain.4．Whatdoestheword“sacrifice”meaninthelastsentence?A．Useup. B．Putup. C．Takeup. D．Giveup.5．Whichofthefollowingistrue?A．SomeAmericanworkersaretoobusytoleavetheirwork.B．FrenchworkerscantakeoneThree-to-fourweekdays.C．Swedishworkerscanenjoyalloftheirvacationdays.D．Britishworkershavetheshortestvacationdaysofallthecountriessurveyed.E17、MichelleObamaisthefirstladyofAmerica.ShevisitedChinaonMarch20th,2014.WhenshemetthepresidentXi,sheworeareddress.Shesaidherreddressisalwaysreadyfortheimportantmoment.DoyouknowsheisalsothefirstladyoffashionAmerican?EveryfirstladysinceLouHoover(exceptBessTruman)hasappearedinthehigh-fashionmagazine,Vogue.ButMrs.Obamaisonlythesecondtoappearonthecover.SheappearedwearingapinksilkdressbyJasonWu.WhenshewasinterviewedbytheeditorofVogue,Mrs.Obamasaidwhatshewearsisalwayspaidattentiontobymanypeople.“I’mnotgoingtopretendthatIdon'tcareaboutit.”shesaid.MostcovermodelshavetheirclotheschosenforthembyVogue,oratleasteditorsworkasadvisers.However,Mrs.ObamadidchooseoutfitsfortheVoguephotosfromlabels(商标)shehadwornbefore.“Shedoesn'tneedanyhelp.Shelovesfashionandknowswhatworksforher,”Talleysaid.“She’sneverhadaconversationwithmeabout,`Whatdoyouthink?'or`Howdidthislook?'AndI'mgladforthat.”1．Fromthesecondparagraphweknow__________.A．everyfirstladyhasappearedonthecoverofVogueB．onlyBessTrumanhasappearedonthecoverofVogueC．onlytwofirstladieshaveappearedonthecoverofVogueD．onlyMrs.ObamahasappearedonthecoverofVogue2．Accordingtothepassage,weknowMrs.Obama________.A．isawomanofkindnessB．hasherownsenseofbeautyandideaC．herselfisaclothesdesignerandmodelD．doesn’tliketobewatchedchangingclothesF18、OnSaturdayPatrickwokeupwithalittleshock，knowingthatthiswasaspecialday.Foramomenthecouldn’tthinkexactlywhy，andthen，withanexcitedflutterofhisstomach，heremembered.Atteno’clocktodayhewasgoingtofindoutthefinalresultoftheprogrammecalledSuperBrain.Hegotdressedmorecarefullythanusual，wentdownstairsandturnedontheTV.Quicklyheswitchedchannels.Cartoons，cartoons，advertisements，mantalking，snow，snow…andstillnothingatallonChannel8.“Patrick，turnitoff，darling，ifyou’regoingtowatch.”Judithwalkedpastwiththenewspaperunderherarmandhereyeshalfclosed.Sheheadedforthekitchen.PatrickturnedofftheTVandfollowed.“What’sforbreakfast，Mum?”“Wewillsee，”Judithsaidinalowvoice，turningontheelectrickettle(水壶).Shelookedsleepilyathimandsmiled.“Youlooknice，darling，”Shesaid.“You’reallready.Butwecan’tgotilleight-thirtyattheearliest，youknow.Nothingwillbeopentillthen.”Patrick’sstomachseemedtofeelalittlesick.“Wearen’tgoingout，arewe?”Heasked.Judithbegantomakethetea.“Don’tsayyou’veforgotten!”shesaid，“Ipromisedyou，lastSaturday.Yournewtrainers，remember?”“Oh—oh，butIcan’tgooutthismorning，Mum.There’ssomethingI’vegottowatchonTV.Atteno’clock.I’vegotto!Mytrainerswillbeallrightforanotherweek.”Patricksaidwithexcitement，lookingquiteworried.Judithfacedhim，handsonhips，“Patrick，”shesaidwithgreatdislike，“it’sallorganized.”1．ThisSaturdaywasveryspecialforPatrickbeca