2024年山东省济南市中考英语真题

2024年山东省济南市中考英语真题

一、阅读理解(★★★)

TheFredericksburgSpringFestival

It’stimeonceagainforthebiggesteventoftheyearinFredericksburg.

Thisyear,thefestivalwilltakeplacefromMay1to5.

Becauseoftherecentincreaseinvisitors,thefestivalisbeingmovedtoPineTreePark.

Therewillbebigeventslikesportingevents,artshows,andlightshows.

Therewillbealotofconcertsbylocalmusicians.

Andtheworld-famousrockbandPeterandtheGangwillbethere,too.

Ticketsare$3perdayor$10forallfivedaysoftheevent.

Call584-9373formoreinformation.

Note:Ifitrains,concertswillbemovedtoFredericksburgTheater,acrossthestreetfromPineTreePark.1.Howlongwillthefestivallast?

A．Oneday.B．Threedays.C．Fivedays.D．Sevendays.2.Wherewillthefestivaltakeplace?

A．InPineTreePark.B．InArtMuseum.C．InSpringSquare.D．InFredericksburgTheater.3.Whatcanavisitorenjoyduringthefestival?

A．Petshows.B．Localfood.C．Lightshows.D．Costumeparties.4.Howmuchdoesavisitorpayforatwo-dayticket?

A．$3.B．$6.C．$10.D．$13.5.Whatcanavisitordotogetmoreinformationaboutthefestival?

A．Makeacall.B．Sendanemail.C．Visitawebsite.D．Textaperformer.(★★★)Johnknewhewasgoingtohaveagreatsummerwhenheandhisbestfriend,Danny,arrivedatthecamp.Everywherehelooked,thereweretonsofboysofhisage,laughingtogether,playingtennis,orswimminginthepool.JohnandDannyquicklyfoundtheircampingtentandmettheirteacher.Aftertheyunpackedtheirtravellingbags,theboysdecidedtogoforaswim.Theychangedintotheirswimsuitsandwalkeddowntothepool.Atfirst,JohnandDannystayedintheshallowend(浅水区).Theyplayedgamesinthewaterwithafewotherboys.Everynowandthen,Johnwatchedotherboysjump,dive(跳水),andevendochallengingactionsoffthedivingboard,likeflippingintheair,buthedidnotfeelbraveenoughtotryithimself.AfterawhileDannysaidtheyshouldtaketurnsjumpingoffthedivingboard.JohnlookednervouslyatDannyandshookhishead.DannytoldJohnthatitwasnotasscaryasitlooked.Johnfinallyagreedtogiveitatry.Slowly,heclimbedtothetopofthedivingboard.HetookafewstepstotheendoftheboardandlookedoveratDanny.Dannygavehimabigsmile.Johntookadeepbreath,closedhiseyes,andjumped.Hehitthewaterwithasplashandmovedquicklyuptothesurface.DannyrantoJohntogivehimahigh-five.Thentheyspenttherestofthedayenjoyingthemselvesjumpingoffthedivingboard.6.WheredidJohnandDannygo?

A．Toasummercamp.B．Toasportscenter.C．Toanamusementpark.D．Toabeachparty.7.WhatdidJohnandDannydojustbeforetheywalkedtothepool?

A．Theyputuptheircampingtent.B．Theyputalltheirthingsinorder.C．Theyplayedgameswithsomeboys.D．Theychangedintotheirswimsuits.8.WhatproblemdidJohnfaceinthestory?

A．Hewasnotinterestedinswimming.B．Hewastoonervoustoswiminpublic.C．Hewasafraidtojumpoffthedivingboard.D．HewasnotabletogetonwellwithDanny.9.Howwastheproblemsolved?

A．DannytaughtJohnhowtodive.B．TheirteachergaveJohnahand.C．DannyencouragedJohntohaveatry.D．Thetwoboysdecidedtostayofftheboard.10.HowdidJohnfeelattheendofthestory?

A．Disappointed.B．Happy.C．Nervous.D．Peaceful.(★★★)Inmanycases,youmayfindyourselforsomebodyfaking(假笑)asmileinphotos.Whycanoneeasilydiscoverafakesmileandwhydoesitseemsodifficulttogivearealsmileinphotos?Scientistshavefoundthatarealsmileisfeaturedbytwomainmuscle(肌肉)movements.Whenwesmile,weliftourmouthupwardsandcausetheskinaroundoureyestogatherintofolds.Thesemusclemovementsareusuallyabsentinthecaseofaforcedsmile,especiallywhenthesmileissmall.Ourbrainsarehighlyskilledatdistinguishingthedifferencesinmusclemovements.That’swhythoughtryingtofakearealsmilecanbehard,discoveringitonsomeoneelseisapieceofcake.Oneofthemostcommonreasonswhyyoulookunnaturalinphotosisanincreasedawareness(意识)ofyourappearance.Theworryaboutposture,hair,andmakeupcanaddtothestress,killingthechancesofarealsmile.Asmilelooksbestwhenitcomesnaturally.Warmandwelcomingsmilescomealongwithwarmandwelcomingbodylanguage,butwhenyou’reinfrontofthecamera,tryingtoohardtoperformcanmakeyourbodylanguageappearstiff(僵硬的)andfarfromwelcoming.Besides,facialexpressionsarenotalwaysunderstoodinthesameway.Asmilecanmeandifferentlyindifferentcultures.Forexample,awidesmilethatseemswelcomingtosomemayappearfakeanddishonest.Thismayalsoinfluencehowpeoplefeelaboutyoursmileinphotos.However,weshouldn’tletthistroubleustoomuch.So,ifyouwanttosmilenaturallybeforethecamera,perhapsthesimplesttrickistogiveyourbrainarealreasontofeelhappy.Mayberecallajoyfulmomentorjustthinkbacktoafunnystoryyouread...thatshouldwork!11.Whatisarealsmileconnectedwith?

A．Personalcharacters.B．Educationalbackgrounds.C．Musclemovements.D．Professionalachievements.12.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“distinguishing”meaninparagraph2?

A．Clearing.B．Telling.C．Spreading.D．Forgetting.13.Whatisareasonforpeople’sunnaturalsmiles?

A．Theyfailtohidetheirfeelings.B．Theyaretiredoftakingphotos.C．Theycaretoomuchabouttheirlooks.D．Theyareweakinperformingtricks.14.Whatmayhelpyougivearealsmileaccordingtothewriter?

A．Recallingastrangestory.B．Practicingsmilesinthemirror.C．Improvingyourexpressionabilities.D．Thinkingofahumorousmoment.15.Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?

A．Howcanweturnthefakeintothereal?B．Howcanwefakearealsmile?C．Whyisithardtosmilenaturallyinphotos?D．Whatisneededtotakegoodphotos?(★★★)Intheearly1900s,AustrianscientistKarlVonFrischdiscoveredthe“waggledance”ofhoneybees.Theydancetocommunicatewheretofindfoodshowinganadvancedformofcommunication.Hisdiscoverysuggestedthatbeesseemto“think”muchlikehumans.Beescancountuptofourandevenuseknowledgelearnedinonesituationinnewones.Thisamazingabilitytheyhaveissimilartothatofafewmammals(likedolphins,rats,andsomemonkeys)—metacognition(元认知).Studyingbees’brainsischallenging,butscientistshavefoundways.OnesuchscientistisClintPerryfromQueenMaryUniversityofLondon.Hedesignedexperiments(实验)wherebeeschosebetweentwospots,oneaboveandonebelowablackbar.Iftheylandedabove,theygotasweetdrinkbelowaterribleone.Perrymadethetesteasierorharderbymovingthelandingspotsfurtherfromorclosertotheblackbar.Perryfoundthatbeesavoideddifficulttestsandtriedwhenitwaseasy,suggestingtheycanjudge(判断)theirchancesof“passing”.Thisabilitytomakedecisionsaccordingtotheirchancesofsuccessbeforeissimilartohowhumanschoosewhethertotakeatest.However,Perryadmitswecan’tbesureifbeesaretrulyjudgingbytheirownknowledgeorjustavoidinganunpleasanttaste.Althoughthereismuchuncertainty,thediscoveryofmetacognitioninbeesopensupnewpossibilities.Itsuggeststhatbees’tinybrainsmaybequitecapable(有能力的).Itcouldbethatskillssuchassimplemathandnavigationtakefarlessactualbrainpowerthanwethought.Whilebeesaren’tassmartasmammalsinmemoryandlanguage,studyingtheirbrainscouldhelpusunderstandhowourownbrainsprocessinformation.Wemayalsohavetorethinkhowweviewtherestoftheinsectworld.Thereareanawfullotofsmallinsectsflyingaroundinthegardenandcrawlingunderground.Whoknowswhatthosetinymindsmightbecapableof?16.Whydobeesdothe“waggledance”?

A．Tocountnumbers.B．Toshowtheiramazingdancingskill.C．Torelaxthemselves.D．Tocommunicatethelocationoffood.17.WhatmayClintPerry’sexperimentssuggestaboutbees?

A．Theyaremoreintelligentthanmonkeys.B．Theyprefersweetdrinkstoterribleones.C．Theycanjudgetheirchancesofsuccessinatask.D．Theyhaveexcellentmemoryandlanguageskills.18.Whatisthevalueofstudyingbees’brains?

A．Ithelpsusstudyhumanbrains.B．Itremindsustoprotectanimals.C．Itimprovesourownmathabilities.D．Itshowsbeesareourgoodfriends.19.Whydoesthewriterendthetextwithaquestion?

A．Toaddinformationaboutbees.B．Togetreadersinterestedininsects.C．Toshowdoubtsabouttheresearch.D．Toexpressopinionsaboutanimaltesting.20.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?

A．Bees’specialcommunicationskills.B．Howbeesprocessimportantinformation.C．Theinteresting“waggledance”ofbees.D．Bees’surprisingabilitiesandintelligence.(★★★)阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Weoftenhearofpeoplewhomakelongjourneystodifferentpartsoftheworld,withsomeevenmakingitallthewaytospace.However,thebiggestjourneyonecanmakeiswithinoneself.Theself-discoveryjourneyhelpsyoufeelmoreconfidentandatpeacewithyourself.Then,howdoyoustartyourjourneyofself-discovery?21Youmaystartwithfindingoutwhatyoulikemostaboutyourself.Itcouldbeabouthowcreativeyouareaboutyourabilitytocareaboutothersoraboutyourskillsinplayinganinstrumentorasport.Thiswillhelpyouknowbetteraboutyourpersonalvaluesorabilities.Knowingwhatmakesyouexcitedisalsohelpful.Whatmakesyoureyeslightup?22Itcouldbewhenyouareperformingadanceonstage,whenyouhelpyourdadfixhiscomputer,orevenwhenyouaredoingresearchonyourschoolscienceproject.Itisalwaysmorecomfortabletobeonfamiliar(熟悉的)ground.However,inordertodiscoveryourselfyouwillneedtoputyourselfinsomeuncomfortablesituations.23Thismaymakeyoufeelnervous,butitwillgiveyouachancetolearnmoreabouthowyoufeelandthinkwhenchallenged.Whatisyourtruepurposeinlife?24Asyougoaboutyourdailyactivities,askyourselfthesequestionstolearnaboutyourtrueself.Suchquestioningwillhelpyoutothinkdeeplyandrealizewhatkindofpersonyouwanttobe.25Asyougothroughlife,theexperiencescanchangeyou,andthishelpsyougrow.AsArianaHuffingtonsaid,“Thejourneytowardsself-discoveryislife’sgreatestadventure.”

A．It’snevertoolatetolearn.B．Whoorwhatdoyouwanttobe?C．Asthesayinggoes,“Lifeisshort.”D．Thefollowingmaybeofsomehelptoyou.E．Theself-discoveryjourneyisalifelongjourney.F．Forexample,youhavetogiveaspeechinpublic.G．Thiswilltellyouwhereyourtruejoycomesfrom.二、补全对话(★★★)阅读下面对话，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案完成对话。LiHua:David,wouldyouliketogotoLaoSheTeahousewithme?David:Sure.Bytheway,whyisitnamedLaoShe?LiHua:It’snamedafterafamousChinesewriter,LaoShe,andoneofhisworksisnamedTeahouse.David:Isee._______LiHua:We’llhavethebestteainChina,likeLongjingteaandPu’ertea.Andwecanalsohavedawanchaorgongfucha.David:_______What’sthedifferencebetweenthem?LiHua:_______Withdawancha,youcanfeelmorerelaxedandwithgongfucha,youcanhaveanideaaboutteaceremony.David:ThenI’dliketotrygongfucha.LiHua:_______Andwhiledrinkingthetea,wecanenjoydifferentkindsoftraditionalChineseperformances,suchasBeijingopera,Chinesequyiandstorytelling.I’msureyouwillbeinterestedinthem.David:Yeah.Actually,IguessIwillbecrazyaboutthem._______LiHua:Let’sgorightnow.26.A．Howmuchistheteaintheteahouse?B．Howoftendoyougototheteahouse?C．Howfaristheteahouseawayfromhere?D．Whatkindofteacanwehaveintheteahouse?27.A．Soundsinteresting.B．Idon’tthinkso.C．Ican’tstandit.D．That’sallright.28.A．Theycomefromdifferentcountries.B．They’retypicalnamesofteahouses.C．They’redifferentwaysofhavingChinesetea.D．They’redifferentkindsofteahouses.29.A．Noproblem.B．I’msorry.C．Thankyou.D．Excuseme.30.A．Ican’twait.B．Ican’tagreemore.C．Goodlucktoyou.D．Ittakestime.三、完形填空(★★★)阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Iworkinthecosmetic(化妆品)business,anindustryfocusedonmakingpeople________attractiveandyounger.However,puttingcreams________yourfaceisonlypartoftheanswer;itisimportantthatwekeepfitandhealthy.Forme,________keepsmelookingandfeelinggood.Ithelpsmywholebody,notjustmylegsandlungs(肺).Atthebeginning,I________runningasasportbecauseoflongworkinghoursandlotsofnightsawayinhotels.Whatothersportcanbe________atanytimeofthedayornight,inanytownandwiththeleastequipment?Ihadalotofwork________,manybusinesslunchesanddranktoomuch.IguessedIwasonthe________list!Tomysurprise,aftertwomonths’running,Ibegantoeatina________way,sleepbetter,feelmorerelaxed,andmoreableto________everydaystresses.Runninggavemeameanstocontrolmyownlifeandasenseofwell-being.WhenIstartedIdidn’tthinkabout________,Ijustenjoyedrunning.AfteroneortwomilesIwouldstopandwalk.Itriedto________thisaboutfourtimesaweek.Ittookseveralmonthstorunsixmiles.AlthoughIwasn’t________,Iwasquicktoappreciatethechangesinbothmindandbody;asIgotstronger,Iran________.NowI’vebeenrunningformorethanthreeyearsandhaveenteredseveralhalf-marathons.I’vedecided.Iruntoenjoyliving________maybeIlivetoenjoyrunning.________thecaseis,IexpectI’llstillbeontheroadswhenI’msixty!31.A．soundB．smellC．lookD．taste32.A．inB．onC．toD．off33.A．runningB．walkingC．skatingD．boating34.A．regardedB．choseC．actedD．described35.A．practicedB．sharedC．avoidedD．organized36.A．interestsB．abilitiesC．pressuresD．questions37.A．guestB．staffC．wishD．danger38.A．freeB．properC．directD．terrible39.A．talkaboutB．dealwithC．putawayD．carefor40.A．speedB．healthC．safetyD．victory41.A．supportB．discussC．repeatD．cancel42.A．onmyownB．introubleC．onbusinessD．inahurry43.A．moreslowlyB．earlierC．morecarefullyD．faster44.A．butB．soC．orD．for45.A．WhateverB．WhoeverC．HoweverD．Whenever四、短文填空(★★★)阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。LastweekIcompetedintheschoolspellingbee.Thisvocabularycompetition46(hold)atourschooleveryyear.Thisyearwasthefirsttime47metotakepartinit.Weallsatinthreerowsonthestage.WhenIlookedup,Isawthatthewholeschoolhadcome48(watch)ustaketurnstospellwordsaloud.Suddenly,Ifeltverynervous.Soon,thespellingbeebegan.Oneatatime,eachof49(we)stoodatthemicrophoneinthecenterofthestage.Thejudge(裁判)pronouncedawordslowly.Youhadtospellit50(correct)tostayinthecontest.Thejudgebeganwithalistofeasywords,