2024屆山西省運城運康中學中考英語考試模擬沖刺卷含答案

2024屆山西省運城運康中學中考英語考試模擬沖刺卷含答案注意事項1．考生要認真填寫考場號和座位序號。2．試題所有答案必須填涂或書寫在答題卡上，在試卷上作答無效。第一部分必須用2B鉛筆作答；第二部分必須用黑色字跡的簽字筆作答。3．考試結束后，考生須將試卷和答題卡放在桌面上，待監(jiān)考員收回。Ⅰ.單項選擇1、Susanwon'tarriveattheairportontime_____shehurriesup.A．onceB．ifC．orD．unless2、We_____thefestivalsincethefirstpioneersarrivedinAmerica.A．celebratesB．celebratingC．celebratedD．havecelebrated3、Mostpeopleare______buildingapaperfactorynearhere.Theyareworriedthattheriverwillgetpolluted.A．for B．with C．against D．beyond4、TheinventoroftheBraillewritingsystemcalledLouisdiedofTBattheageof43.A．of43B．aged43C．whenhewas43D．aforty-three-yearold5、-Whatdoesyourfatherthinkofyourschoolreportthisterm?-Thesmileonhisfaceshowsheis_________whatIdidinmystudy.A．worriedaboutB．sorryforC．angrywithD．pleasedwith6、Alotofpeoplelikereadingnewspapers________theycanlearnwhatishappeningintheworld.A．sothat B．eventhough C．assoonas7、________mysister________Idowellinourlessons.Mymotherisveryproudofus.A．Not；but B．Neither；nor C．Either；or D．Both；and8、—Doyouhaveanyplansforthewinterholiday?—Sinceyouarecrazyaboutmusic,whynotgotosome________concerts?A．lively B．live C．alive D．living9、—Washisfatherverystrictwithhimwhenhewasatschool?—Yes.Heneverpraisedhim________hebecameoneofthetopstudentsinhisgrade.A．afterB．unlessC．ifD．when10、Peteristheman________gavemealotofhelpinAmerica.A．which B．what C．who D．whomⅡ.完形填空11、LastweekourfamilywenttotheForestCamp.Itwasreallygreat.Itwasa1withnoTV,computerorcar,butithassomuchfun.Fromthetimewe2atthecamp,wefoundlotsofinterestingthings.Inthemorning,weplayedwithother3.Theywerefromdifferentplaces.Intheafternoon,mymotherandmysister4strawberriesintheforest.MyfatherandI5inabeautifullake.Intheevening,itwasthe6familytime.We7oureveningsittingbythelakeandtalkinghappily.Whenwefelt8,wewenttoourtentandslept.Itisourfirsttimetogotothecamp,butitwon’tbethe9time.Wewillgothere10nextsummer.Andwehopeyourfamilycanjoinustoo.1．A．shop B．party C．place D．way2．A．arrived B．found C．went D．made3．A．villages B．families C．animals D．schools4．A．sold B．grew C．washed D．picked5．A．flew B．slept C．swam D．walked6．A．expensive B．different C．important D．boring7．A．came B．spent C．paid D．waited8．A．tired B．true C．young D．slow9．A．next B．cheap C．right D．last10．A．early B．also C．again D．agoⅢ.語法填空12、Mywifeisaddicted(沉溺)toshoppingontheInternet.Itseemsthatshecan’tcontrol1．(she)well,justclickingwiththemouse.Letme2．(tell)youwhathappenedlastnight.Itwasthe3．(three)timeshehadshoppedonlinefor4．(hour).Ihadalreadyremindedher5．(think)twicebeforebuyinganything，butmywifeignored(不顧)whatIsaidandrepliedconfidently,“WiththeNewYearapproaching,preparationisnecessary.Besides,I6．(notbuy)thingsontheInternetforawholeweek.”Hearingherwords,Iwasreallyspeechless(無言的).Inmostcases,thethingssheboughtaren’tgoodvalueformoney.Maybeshejust7．(enjoy)theprocess(過程)ofbuyingonline.Withthe8．(develop)oftechnology，onlineshopping9．(become)moreandmoreconvenient.Thosewhostayathomecanbuywhatevertheywant.Inthemeanwhile,itcausesaseriesofproblems.Oneofthemismorespendingthanbefore，becausepeopleare10．(easy)attractedbythediscount(打折).Sohowkeepagoodstateofmindinfrontoftemptation(誘惑)isanimportantlessonmanypeopleneedtolearn.Ⅳ.閱讀理解A13、March16isInternationalSleepDay.Andweshouldallcelebratetheactofsleeping.Researcherssaysleepisprobablythebesttoolwehaveformemoryandlearning.Butwhataboutgettingrestduringthemiddleoftheday?Arecentstudyonnapping(小睡)saysshortperiodsofsleepmayhelpourbrainsworkbetter.Paststudieshaveshownthatnappingcanhelpbabiesandyoungchildrenlearnbetter.Andnappingcanhelpbrainperformanceinolderadults.Takinganapmayalsohelpthisgroupofpeoplefightoffmemorylossbecauseoftheincreaseintheirage.ManyAmericansdonap.Butone-thirdofalladultsintheUnitedStatesarealsochronically(長期的)tired,saystheU.S.CentersforDiseaseControlandPrevention(CDC).Itfoundthat50millionto70millionAmericanshavechronicsleepdisorders.However,theyseemtobeunwillingtotellpeoplethattheytakeanap.Theymaythinkthatnappingshowstheyareweakortheydon’thaveenoughenergy.Itisnotanuncommonopinionthatonlychildren,theveryold,sickorlazypeoplenap.Infact,Americanssometimesdoaverystrangething.Somepeoplebragabouthowfewhoursofsleeptheyneedeachnighttoshowthattheyaresomehowstrongerthantheaveragehuman–superhuman,ifyouwill.However,thatmaybechanging.Manyofficesnowoffernappingroomsandnappingcafes(咖啡館)areappearinginmanyU.S.cities,includingWashington,D．C．Rememberthatanhourlongnapmaybetoolongforyoung,healthyadults.Itisrecommendedthat30minutesisenoughtoremovethepressure(壓力)tosleepandwillhelppeoplefeelmoreawake.Ifpeoplenaplonger,theywillgettrappedintodeepsleep,whichcanbehardtogetoutof.Ifyouhavetroublefallingasleepatnight,limityourdaytimenaptounder45minutes.Alsonapbefore3p.m.1．WhoarethisgroupofpeopleinParagraph2?A．Thebabies. B．Thechildren.C．Theolderadults. D．Theyoungpeople.2．TheunderlinedwordbraginParagraph3means__________.A．chatsadly B．talkproudlyC．whispersecretly D．speakpolitely3．WhatmayAmericansthinkofnappinginthefuture?A．Healthyadultsneedn’ttakeanap.B．Theywon’ttellothersabouttheirnap.C．ItmaybecommonforAmericanstotakeanap.D．Onlytheold,thesickandchildrenneedanap.4．Forayoungmanwithsleepproblems,itisgoodto__________.A．takea40-minute-longnoonnapB．takeanapwheneverhefeelssleepyC．takeanone-hour-longnapafterdinnerD．takea30-minute-longnapintheeveningB14、Aresearchstudyhaslookedintowhathappensinsideyourbrainwhileyoureadandlistentomusic.Youknowthatthrill(興奮)yougetwhenlisteningtoyourfavoritemusic?Thatexcitingfeelingwhenyouhearyourfavoritesongs?Accordingtoarecentstudy，itseemsthesamethingcanhappenwhileyouarereading，butnotwitheverykindoftext.Thisopensupinterestingquestionsaroundhowmusic，readingandemotionsareconnectedinthebrain.Thestudy“Wedecidedwewoulddoacomparisonbetweenfourorfivedifferentkindsoftextstoseehowthebrainreacted，”explainsAdamZeman，ascientist.“Theparticipants(參與者)layinanMRIscannerreadingthetexts，andthenwecomparedbrainactivityforthosefivetexts.”Thetextsranged(涉及)fromdeadlyboringonestohighlyexcitingones，includingtheHighwayCode，partsfromnovels，andpoems.Sowhathappenedintheparticipantsbrainswhiletheywerereading?EmotionalreactionAstheresearchersobserved，participantsfoundsometextsmoreemotionalthanothers.Whenreadingtheseemotionaltexts，therewashigheractivityinbrainareasrelatedtopleasureandreward—thesameareasrelatedtothethrillwegetwhenwelistentomusic.AsZemansays，“itperfectlyshowsthattheemotionalreactiontoliterature(文學)andtomusichasquiteabitincommon.Soitdoesn'tseemtomatterwhetheryouarelisteningorreadingifyougetathrill.Thatwasonequitestrongfinding.”Introspection(內省)Thereweremoreinterestingfindings.Readingpoetryisoftenconsideredanactivitythatrequiresustousethebrain，butdidthestudyfindanytruthofthis?Whentheparticipantswerereadingpoems，theteamfoundtherewasmoreactivityinaparticulargroupofbrainareascalledtheDefaultNetwork.“Theseareasseemtoberelatedtothingswedowithourmindswhenweareresting，likethinkingaboutwhat'shappenedtousrecently，thinkingaboutwhat'sgoingtohappeninthenearfuture，aboutotherpeople，andthatnetworkseemstobemorestronglyrelatedtopoetrythanwithothertexts，”explainsZeman.Thisconnectionbetweenpoetryandintrospectioncouldbethesubjectoffurtherresearch.ConclusionsThestudyshowsthatthedifferenttextsactivatedifferentareasofourbrainswhenweread.Zemansays，“thestudydidsupportwhatwethought:reactiontoliteraturewasgoingtobeabitliketheonetomusicintermsofemotion.Wefeltthatweendedupwithagreatdealofunansweredquestionswhichwehopesomebodywillcontinuetoask.”1．Whatdidtheresearchtrytofindout?A．Howmusichelpsusreaddifferentkindsoftexts.B．Whatkindoftextsmostpeoplelikewhilelisteningtomusic.C．Whyreadingdifferenttextscausesdifferentreactionsinemotion.D．Whetherreadingcancausesimilaremotionalreactionlikemusicdoes.2．Whatdidtheparticipantsdointhestudy?A．Theylistenedtomusic.B．Theyreaddifferenttexts.C．Theyansweredmanyquestions.D．Theycomparedbrainactivities.3．Whatcanwelearnfromthestudy?A．Theemotionaltextsworkbetterfortheresearch.B．PoetryreadingcanactivatetheDefaultNetwork.C．Musichelpstobringpleasureandreward.D．Peoplethinkaboutthepastwhenresting.C15、IfEnglishmeansendlessnewwords,difficultgrammarandsometimesstrangepronunciation,youarewrong.Haven’tyounoticedthatyouhavebecomesmartersinceyoustartedtolearnalanguage?AccordingtoanewstudybyaBritishuniversity,learningasecondlanguagecanleadtoanincreaseinyourbrainpower.Researchersfoundthatlearningotherlanguageschangesgreymatter.Thisistheareaofthebrainwhichprocessesinformation.Itissimilartothewaythatexercisebuildsmuscles.Thestudyalsofoundtheeffectisgreaterwhentheyoungerpeoplelearnasecondlanguage.AteamledbyDr.AndreaMechelli,fromUniversityCollegeLondon,tookagroupofBritonswhoonlyspokeEnglish.Theywerecomparedwithagroupof“earlybilinguals”whohadlearntasecondlanguagebeforetheageoffive,aswellasanumberoflaterlearners.Scansshowedthatgreymatterdensity(密度)inthebrainwasgreaterinbilingualsthaninpeoplewithoutasecondlanguage.Butthelongerapersonwaitedbeforemasteringanewlanguage,thesmallerthedifference.“Ourfindingssuggestthatthestructureofthebrainischangedbytheexperienceoflearningasecondlanguage,”saidthescientists.Itmeansthatthechangeitselfincreasestheabilitytolearn.ProfessorDylanVaughanJonesoftheUniversityofWales,hasresearchedthelinkbetweenbilingualismandmathsskills.“Havingtwolanguagesgivesyoutwowindowsontheworldandmakesthebrainmoreflexible(靈活的),”hesaid.“Youareactuallygoingbeyondlanguageandhaveabetterunderstandingofdifferentideas.”ThefindingswerematchedinastudyofnativeItalianspeakerswhohadlearnedEnglishasasecondlanguagebetweentheagesoftwoandthirty-four.Reading,writing,andcomprehensionwerealltested.Theresultsshowedthattheyoungertheystartedtolearn,thebetter.“Studyingalanguagemeansyougetanentrancetoanotherworld,”explainedthescientists.1．Themainsubjecttalkedaboutinthispassageis________.A．scienceonlearningasecondlanguage B．man’sabilityoflearningasecondlanguageC．thatlanguagecanhelpbrainpower D．languagelearningandmathsstudy2．Theunderlinedword“bilingual”probablymeans_______.A．aresearcheronlanguagelearning B．asecondlanguagelearnerC．apersonwhocanspeaktwolanguages D．anactivelanguagelearner3．Wemayknowfromthescientificfindingsthat________.A．theearlieryoustarttolearnasecondlanguage,thehigherthegreymatterdensityisB．thereisnodifferencebetweenalatersecondlanguagelearnerandonewhodoesn’tknowasecondlanguageC．theexperienceoflearningasecondlanguagehasabadeffectonpeople’sbrainD．theabilityoflearningasecondlanguageischangingallthetime4．Inthelasttwoparagraphs,theauthorwantstotellusthat_________.A．learningasecondlanguageisthesameasstudyingmathsB．earlylearningofasecondlanguagehelpsyouagreatdealinstudyingothersubjectsC．ItalianisthebestchoiceforyouasasecondlanguageD．you’dbetterchoosetheagesbetween2and34tolearnasecondlanguageD16、SummerCampMonday,July31Teddybearpicnic1:00-2:30pm·Suitableforchildrenunder5.·$1.50perchild.·Bringyourteddybearandblanket.·Lotsofstorytime,craftsandactivities,includingcreatingyourownbear.·Freshfruit,toastandsquash(果汁)provided.·Spotsarelimited,sobookinginadvanceisimportant.Pleasefindrelatedinformationatthefollowingwebsite:www.Teddybearfamily.com.Monday,August7MinnieandMickeyhouse1:00-2:30pm·Suitableforchildrenunder6.·$3.50perchild.·MinnieandMickey-themedsessionwithspecialguests.·Lotsofstorytime,craftsandactivities,includingcreatingyourownMinnieandMickey.·BringyourownDisney-themedcuddlytoy.·Freshfruit,toast,chocolatecookiesandsquashprovided.·Spotsarelimited,sobookinadvance.Formoreinformation,pleasecall01685-3753311．Howmuchdoestheteddybearpicnicchargeforonechild?A．$1.00. B．$1.50. C．$2.50. D．$3.50.2．HowcanyougetmoreinformationabouttheMinnieandMickeyhousesummercamp?A．Bygoingtothecampsite.B．Bycallingup01685-375331.C．Fromwww.teddybearfamily.com.D．Bywritingemailtothepersonincharge.3．WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtotheinformation?A．Theteddybearpicnicissuitableforchildrenunder5.B．TheMinnieandMickey-themedsessionwillhaveaspecialguest.C．ChildrencanlearnhowtocreatecraftsattheMinnieandMickeyhouse.D．ChildrenmustbuyDisney-themedtoysattheMinnieandMickeyhouse.E17、Leonwasapostman.EverydayafterLeonwokeup,hewouldfeedhis37cats.Leondidn’treallywant37cats,butonebyonetheyhadturneduponhisdoorstep,andLeonhadtakenthemin.Everyday,afterfeedingthecats,Leonwouldcollectthemailfromtheredpostboxesinthevillageandtakeithometosort（分類）.“IfonlyIhad37helpersinsteadof37cats,myjobwouldbesomucheasier,”Leonthought.Justthen,thecatsstartedmeowingfortheirdinner.ThatgaveLeonanidea.Thatnight,Leonstayedupmaking37cat-sizedpostalbackpacks.Eachbackpackfittedneatlyontoacat’sback.Then,hewentaroundtoeachpostbox,puttingsignsupthatread:Postboxclosed.PleaseusethePostalCatService.Thenextday,Leonputabackpackoneachcatanddroppedoffthecatsaroundthevillage.Leonknewthatthecatswouldbehappylazingaroundallday.Healsoknewthattheywouldalwayscomehomefordinner.Leonspentthedayrelaxing,waitingforhishelperstoreturn.Leonwasright.Thecatsdidreturn,buttheydidnotbringhomemanyletters.Somehow,thecatshadmanagedtowriggle（蜿蜒而行）outoftheirbackpacks.Orlosetheirletters.Orgettheletterswet.“Catsarejusttoounreliable（不可靠的）”Leonthought.Justthen,therewasascratching（刮擦聲）atLeon’sdoor.Adogwaswaitingtobeinvitedinside.ThatgaveLeonanidea.1．WhydidLeonkeep37cats?A．Becausehisfavouriteanimalwascat.B．Becausehewantedthecatstohelphim.C．Becausethecatscametohishomeonebyone,andhehadtokeepthem.D．Becausethecathekeptwerereliable.2．Whatdoyouthinkthelastsentenceofthepassagemean?A．Leonwouldhavesomedogstohelphim.B．Leonwouldrefusethedogtogetintohishouse.C．Leonwouldletthedoginandmakefriendswithhiscats.D．Leonwouldtreatedthedogmorefriendlythanthecats.F18、WhatisaChinatown?IsitatowninChina?Ofcoursenot!TheChinatownisapartofatownareawithalargenumberofChineseresidents(居民)，usuallyoutsideofChina.Chinatownsarethroughouttheworld，includingthoseinEastAsia，SoutheastAsia，NorthAmerica，SouthAmerica，Australia，andEurope.ThebiggestoneisinNewYork.Itisagoodplacetogo.ShoppingShoppingintheChinatownisfun.Youcanfindlotsofthingsthere.MostofthemaremadeinChina.MottStreetisthebestplacetoshopbecausethingstherearenotveryexpensive.EatingTheChinatownhasmorethan200restaurants.YoucanenjoytraditionalChinesefoodthere.NewSilverPalaceRestaurantisoneofthebestChineserestaurants.LivingLivingintheChinatowniscomfortable.Youcanfindhospitals，banks，librariesandsupermarketsthere.Insomeschools，studentsmuststudyChinese.Manyoverseas(海外的)Chinesesendtheirchildrentotheseschools.TheywanttheirchildrentolearnmoreaboutChinaand