2024屆湖南省邵陽市大祥區(qū)中考試題猜想英語試卷含答案

2024屆湖南省邵陽市大祥區(qū)中考試題猜想英語試卷含答案注意事項1．考生要認(rèn)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(jié)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、-It'stimeformorningreading,butI'mtootiredtogetup.-Remember,Jack."Anhourinthe__________isworthtwointheevening."A．morning B．a(chǎn)fternoon C．darkness D．daytime2、—Youaregoodatplayingthepiano,aren’tyou?—Yes,Iam.Besidesit,Ialsodowellinplayingtheviolin.A．Inadditionto B．Becauseof C．Aheadof3、Wewon’tgettothecampontimeunlesswe___________earlytomorrowmorning.A．setoutB．stayoutC．layoutD．lookout4、Amongthesechildren，Jimhas________lifeandhelives______.A．Themosthappy；mosthappily B．thehappiest；mosthappilyC．thehappiest；happiest D．thehappier;morehappily5、____newstudysaysthatgoingto___bedlateisharmfultoourhealth．A．/，/ B．A，/ C．A，the D．The，the6、—Dad!Couldyoudrivealittlefaster?I’llbelatefortheexam.—,dear!Westillhavetwentyminutesleft.A．Nowonder B．Noway C．Nohurry D．Noproblem7、---Hey,wehelpyouwithyourspaceandyouteachuschemistry,allright?---_________.A．SodoI B．ThesametoyouC．That'sadeal D．It'sapity8、Itissaidthatstudentsliketotalkwithfriendsonline.A．two-thirds B．two-three C．two-third9、Thesweaterthatmyfatherboughtme________wool.A．ismadeofB．ismadefromC．wasmadeofD．wasmadefrom10、---Mikehadanaccident,hehurtoneofhislegsyesterday.---______!Ihopehe’llgetbettersoon.A．Hurryup B．Badluck C．Welldone D．ComeonⅡ.完形填空11、Lifeisallaboutchoice.Eachtimesomethinghadhappens,youcanchoosetobeavictim(受害者)orlaughitaway.Jerrywas1bythreerobbersatmidnight.Luckily,hewasfoundandrushedtoahospital.Afteran18-houroperation.Jerrywassaved.ItalkedwithJerryafterthat.“Weren’tyou2?”Iasked.Jerryreplied,“OfcourseIwas.WhenI3attheemergencyroomandsawthe4onthefacesofthedoctors.Igotreallyscared.”“Whatdidyoudo?”Iasked.“Well,therewasanurseshouting5atme,sheaskedwhetherIwasallergic（過敏的）tosomething.‘Yes.’Ireplied.Thedoctorsandnurses6workingastheywaitedformyreply.Ilookadeepbreathandyelled,’bullets（子彈）!’Overtheirlaughter,Itoldthem,’Iamchoosingtolive.OperateonmeasifIamalive,notdead.”IreallylookuptoJerryforhisattitude（態(tài)度）tothebadsituation.Everydaywehavethe7tolive.Attitude,afterall,iseverything.1．A．shot B．caught C．killed2．A．tired B．scared C．regretful3．A．reached B．a(chǎn)rrived C．got4．A．expressions B．conversations C．a(chǎn)ttention5．A．ideas B．questions C．promises6．A．started B．continued C．stopped7．A．choice B．purpose C．energyⅢ.語法填空12、ThereisaspecialkindofhotelinQuebec,Canada.Ithasabar,achurch,ashopandasmallmovietheater.Thesethingsarenotunusual.ButthishotelisonlyopenfromJ1．toMarcheveryyear.Why?Becauseitis2．(make)oficeandsnow!Whentheweather3．(get)warm,thehotelmelts(融化)andcloses.Everywinter,thehotelowners4．(build)thehotelagain.EverythingintheIceHotelismadeoficeandsnow.Allthefurniture,suchasthe5．(table)andchairs,ismadeofice,eventhebedsaremadeofice!Sopeopleusespecialsleepingbagsontheicebeds.InsidetheIceHotel,thetemperatureisabout3degreesblewzero.Whenpeoplesleep,thesleepingbagskeepthemw6．.Inthemorning,theycanhaveahotbreakfast.Afterbreakfast,peoplecanenjoywinteractivities.Theycangoskiingoricefishing,ortheycangos7．inthediningroom.A8．theendoftheday,peoplecanrelaxatthebar.Theycanhavedrinksinglassesmadeofice.Manypeoplee9．theIceHoteleveryyear,buttheycanonlyenjoyitforashorttimeb10．itmeltsagain.Ⅳ.閱讀理解A13、Onlyhumansspeakusingwords.Butallkindsintheanimalworldcancommunicateinonewayoranother.Maybeyouhaveheardaboutthewaybeesdancearoundtosendmessagestoeachotherandthewaydogsbarkindifferentwaystogivewarnings,tobefriendlyortobeplayful.Butdidyouknowaboutinfrasoniccommunicationusedbyelephants?Thisishowitworks:Humanshearlowsoundslikethunderrumblinginthesky.Butwedon’thearsoundslowerthanthis.However,animalssuchaselephantsandhipposcanhearmuchlowersoundsthanhumanscan.Andwhat’smore,theycanmakethoselowsoundsaswell,andtheyusethemtocommunicatewitheachother.Thisisknownasinfrasound.Theamazingthingaboutinfrasoundisthatittravelsoverseveralkilometers.Higher-levelsoundsliketheonepeoplecanhear,don’ttravelwellthroughwalls,leaves,treesandsoon,whichiswhywecan’thearsoundsfrommorethan100metersaway.Butinfrasoundismuchstrongerandthingslikegrassandtreeshavenoinfluenceonit.Therefore,itcantravelmuchfurther.Elephantscanhearinfrasoniccallsfromfourkilometersaway!Therehavebeenreportsofpeoplewatchinggroupsofelephantsfeedingorrestingandthentheelephantssuddenlyallstoppedwhattheyweredoingfornoreasonatall.Theyobviouslyheardawarningcallfromalongwayaway,butthepeopledidn’thearasound.Inplaceslikeazooorwildlifeparkwhereyoucangetnearertoanimals,itisabiteasiertosensewheninfrasonicsoundsaremade.Whenyoustandnearmotherelephantswiththeirbabiesinazoo,youmaynoticeaslightrumblingintheaireveryfewminutes—notloudorstrong,butclearlynoticed.Thisisinfrasoniccommunication—themotherelephants“talking”totheirbabies.1．WhydoesthewritermentionbeesanddogsinParagraph1?A．Becausetheyuseinfrasoniccommunication.B．Becausetheycommunicateliketheelephants.C．Becausetheyareexamplesofanimalcommunication.D．Becausepeoplewanttolearnhowtheycommunicate.2．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEabout‘infrasound’?A．Humanscanhearinfrasoundeasily.B．Ittravelsnearlyseveralkilometers.C．Itsoundslowbutcan’ttravelveryfar.D．Ittravelswellthroughwalls,leavesandsoon.3．Inplaceslikezoos,________.A．elephantsdon’tneedtomakeinfrasonicsoundsB．itiseasierforelephantstomakeinfrasonicsoundsC．motherelephantsdon’tletpeoplestandneartheirbabiesD．humanscaneasilysenseinfrasonicsoundswhentheyaremade4．Whichwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A．TalkingtohumansB．TalkingtoanimalsC．PlayingwithhumansD．PlayingwithelephantsB14、WhenSusanWhitewentbacktohighschoolacoupleofyearsago,sheneverhadanythoughtaboutactuallygettingahighschooldiploma.“Ijustwantedtolearnmore,”shesaid.Butwhenshefoundoutthatmanyofherclassmateswereplanningtograduate,Mrs.Whiterecalled(回顧),“Isaidmyyoungfriendscangraduatefromhighschool,socanI.”Sheseemstohavebeenright.Assoonasshefinishesahistorycourse,Mrs.Whitewillgraduatenextmonth.Andwhenshedoes,shewillentertherecordbooksastheoldestpersonevertograduatefromhighschoolintheUnitedStates.Mrs.Whiteis98yearsoldandnobodyhasfinishedhighschoolatanolderage.Mrs.Whitedroppedoutofschool(退學(xué))inthe10thgrade,butherabilitytolearnhasclearlynotbeenreducedaftersheleftschoolfor80years.Sincegoingbacktoherstudies,shehaskeptupastraightrecordthatisthehighestpossible.Nowthatsheisabouttogetadiploma,Mrs.Whitehasbecomeastrongbelieveringettingagoodeducation.“Idon’tlikeanyonedroppingoutofschool,”shesaid.“Itmakesmemadwhenapersondecidestoleaveschool,becausefuturegenerations(后代)willhavetoknowevenmorethanwedoinordertosurvive(生存)”.Mrs.Whitesetsagoodexampleoflifelongstudy!1．Mrs.Whitedroppedoutofschoolwhenshewasabout_____.A．15.B．18C．20D．102．HowmanyotherstudentsolderthanMrs.Whitehavegotaschooldiploma?A．NoneB．OneC．TwoD．Afew3．WhichofthefollowingisNottrue?A．Mrs.Whitehasdecidedtograduatefromhighschool.B．Mrs.Whitehasalreadygotahighschooldiploma.C．Mrs.WhiteistheoldestpersonevertograduatefromhighschoolintheUS.D．Mrs.Whitesaidthattheyounghadtoknowmore.C15、“Whereistheuniversity?”ThisisaquestionthatmanyvisitorstoCambridgeask.Butnoonecangivethemanexactanswer,forthereisnowalltobefoundaroundtheuniversity.Theuniversityisthecity.Youcanfindclassroombuildings,libraries,museumsandofficesoftheuniversityalloverthecity.Andmostofitsmembersarethestudentsandteachersofthethirty-onecolleges.Cambridgewasalreadyatownlongbeforethefirststudentsandteachersarrived800yearsago.ItgrewupbytheriverCranta,andtheriverwasoncecalledtheCam.Abridgewasbuiltovertheriverasearlyas875,Sothetowngotitsname“Cambridge”.Inthefourteenthandfifteenthcenturiesmoreandmorelandwasforcollegebuildings.Thetowngrewmuchfasterinthenineteenthcenturyaftertheopeningoftherailwayin1845.Cambridgebecameacityin21andnowithasapopulationofover100,000.ManyyoungstudentsinothercountriesexpecttostudyatCambridge.Alargenumberofpeoplefromallovertheworldcometovisittheuniversity.Ithasbecomeafamousplaceallaroundtheworld.1．VisitorstoCambridgecanfindthefollowingintheuniversityexcept____________.A．librariesB．wallsC．officesD．museums2．Accordingtothepassage,CambridgeUniversityismadeupof____colleges.A．31B．15C．875D．8003．Thetowngotitsnamefrom______________.A．thefirststudentsandteachersB．thebridgebuiltovertheriverCamC．themembersoftheuniversityD．thepersonwhodesignedthebridge4．WhichisthecorrectorderoftheeventsaboutCambridge?a.Therailwaywasopened.b.Cambridgebecameacity.c.Moreandmorelandwasforcollegebuildings.d.Thefirststudentsandteachersarrivedatthetown.A．a(chǎn)→c→b→dB．d→a→c→bC．b→c→a→dD．d→c→a→b5．Fromthepassage,weknowthat_____________.A．thetowngrewmuchfasterbefore1845B．thecityhadapopulationof100,000in23C．manyyoungstudentsdreamofstudyingatCambridgeUniversityD．theCambridgeUniversityhasahistoryofmorethan1,000yearsD16、Whenyouwereatschool,thelastthingyouprobablywantedtodowasspendyourweekendsgoingtowork.Therewashomeworktodo,sporttoplayandfuntobehad.Butourparentsprobablyadviseustofindajobtomakesomepocketmoneyandgetsomelifeexperience.WhenIwasateenagerIhadapaperround:deliveringnewspaperstopeople'shomes.IthenturnedtoaSaturdayjobinasupermarket:puttingthethingsontheshelvesinorderandworkingatthecheckout.TodayintheUKyouareallowedtoworkfromtheageof13,andmanychildrentakeuppart-timejobs.It'satasteofindependence.Teenagersagreethatitteachesvaluablelessonsaboutworkingwithadultsandaboutmanagingyourmoney.So,that'snobadthing!SomeresearchhasshownthatnottakingonaSaturdayorholidayjobcouldbe

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toapersonlater.A2015studybytheUKCommissiononEmploymentandSkillsfoundthatemployer's（雇主）organizationscriticizedyoungadultsbecausetheywereill-preparedforfulltimework.Andtheywereprovednothavingtakenpart-timeworkatschoolage.However,arecentreporthasshownthatthenumberofschoolchildrenintheUKwithapart-timejobhasfallenby20%inthepastfiveyears.So,doesthismeanthatBritishteenagersarenowmoreafraidofhardwork?Probablynot.Someexpertsfeelthatyoungpeoplethinkgoingouttoworkwillinfluencetheirperformanceatschool,andtheyareundermorepressurenowtostudyhardandgetgoodexamresults---andagoodjobinthelongterm.However,GeoffBarton,generalsecretaryoftheAssociationofSchoolandCollegeLeaders,toldBBCNewsthat"Properpart-timeworkisagoodwaytohelpyoungpeoplelearnskillsthattheywillneedintheirworkinglives."It'sallaboutgettingtherightbalancebetweendoingpart-timeworkandhavingenoughtimetostudyandrest.Manyyoungpeopleactuallywanttoworkbecauseitgivesthemasenseoffreedom.One13-year-oldgirlcalledRachel,whohasaSaturdayjobinashop,toldtheBBCthat"IenjoymyjobbecauseI'mmakingmoneyandithelpsmyconfidencespeakingtopeopleandsocializingwithpeopleIworkwith."ThatseemslikesomethingworthgettingupforonaSaturdaymorning.Didyoudoapart-timejobwhenyouwereatschool?1．Accordingtothepassage,teenagersprobablyprefer

ontheweekend.A．doinghomeworktohavingfunwithfriendsB．playingsportsoutsidetodoinghomeworkathomeC．havingfunwiththeirparentstoplayingsportsoutsideD．playingsportstodeliveringnewspaperstopeople'shomes2．Whatdoestheword"detrimental"inParagraph3probablymean?A．Harmful. B．Impossible. C．Important. D．Worthy.3．Accordingtothepassage,GeoffBartonprobablyagreesthat

.A．Teenagersliketakingpart-timejobsmorethanfull-timejobs.B．doingpart-timejobsismoreimportantthanstudyingandresting.C．takinguppart-timejobsbenefitsteenagers'futureworkinglives.D．teenagersareundermorepressurenowtostudyhardandgetgoodgrades.4．What'sthewriter'smainpurposeinwritingthepassage?A．Tocallpeople'sattentiontotheschoolchildrenB．ToCriticizeschoolchildrenareoutofcontrolC．Toshowschoolchildrendislikepart-timejobsD．Toencourageschoolchildrentotakepart-timejobsE17、StudentsinwesternOhio(俄亥俄州)havetosay“bye-bye”tosnowdays.Snowmayfall,butstudentswon’tbeabletospendthedayssledding(滑雪橇).Classeswillcontinueonline.Officialssaythatholdingelectronicworkdays(e-days)willhelpstudentskeepupwiththeirstudies.ItwillalsopreventrequiringstudentstomakeupschooldayslaterinJune.Whichwouldyouprefer:spendingacolddayonacomputer,orsittinginschoolinJunewhenyoushouldbeonvacation?JordanDewar,astudentreporter,holdstheopinionthathavingonlineworkonasnowdayisthebetterchoice.“Youwouldbeworkingonadaythatyoualreadyplannedonhavingschoolwork.”“Havingextradaysofschoolinsummercaninterferewith(妨礙)families’vacationplans.Besides,whatifyourschooldoesnothaveair-conditioning?ImaginesweatingthroughsevenhoursatschoolonahotJunedaywhenyoucouldhavebeenrelaxingbyapoolwithyourfamily.Doesn’tane-daysoundbetterthanthat?”JordanDewarsaid.Forsomestudents,itwouldbeeasiertoconcentrate(專注)one-daysthanonmakeupdays.“Youcandoalittleworkonline,goplay,andthencomebacklater,”saysRachelMeyers,12.“ButonJunedaysyouwouldjusthavetositthereforsevenhours,thinkingabouthowyoucouldbeoutside,soyoulosefocus.”Therearesomestudentsarguingthatit’snotfairtoditchsnowdays,however.Theysaythatsnowdaysgivethemamuch-neededbreak.Theyalsonotethatmissingadayhereandthereisnotenoughtoputthembehind.MoststudentsinSilverValleySchoolthinkoneproblemofe-daysisthatsometimessiblings(兄弟姐妹們)havetosharecomputersathome.Inaddition,itpunishesthestudentswhodon’thavecomputersathome.Whenschoolstartsagainaftere-days,thesestudentswillbeleftbehindandhavetoworkdouble-timetocatchupwithothers.“Schoolbudgetcuts(預(yù)算削減)acrossthecountryareexpectedtocontinueintothe2017-2018schoolyear.”theAmericanAssociationofSchoolAdministrators(AASA)Websitestates.“Theschoolwouldn’tbeabletoaffordbothonlineclassesandtakingcareoftheschool,”AustinKrewson,aneighthgrader,says.Moreover,electricityislikelytobecutoffduringsnowstorms.Ifkidsdon’thavepowerathome,themoneyandthetimeinrunningthenewprogramwouldbewasted.1．WhatcanwelearnfromParagraph1?A．OfficialssuggeststudentsshouldhavemoreschooldaysinJune.B．Officialsbelievesnowdaysputstudentsbehindintheirstudies.C．Studentshavetoendsnowdaysearlierthanplanned.D．Studentswon’thavesleddingclassesatschool.2．Thestudentreporter,JordanDewar,believesthat_____.A．siblingscanhelpeachotherwiththeirstudiesone-daysB．studentscanlearnbetterone-daysthanonmakeupdaysC．havinge-daysinwinterwillsavethecostofair-conditioningD．studentsshouldstudyonlinewhenitsnowsheavilyonweekdays3．Whatdoestheword“ditch”inParagraph5probablymean?A．giveupB．putoffC．carryoutD．payfor4．ThewritermentionsthestatementsontheAASAWebsiteto_____.A．explainthereasontoholdthee-dayprogramB．showthedifficultyofrunningthee-dayprogramC．suggestgovernmentshouldspendmoremoneyoneducationD．stresswhysomestudentscan’taffordcomputersforonlineclassesF18、Ayoungwomanturnsaroundandaroundquickly,andjumpshigh.Inthebackground,ayounggirlreadsarejection(拒絕)letterfromaballetschool.Youhavethewrongbodyforballet,'itsays,'andatthirteen,youaretooold.Thiswasoneofthemostpopularadvertisements(廣告)of2014anditdescribesAmericanballetTheatre'sprincipal(主要的)dancerMistyCopeland.Thiswasnotarealletter.ButCopelandsaysitisverysimilartolettersfromherchildhood.Whilemanydancersstartattheageofthree.Copelandonlybegantostudyballetin1995asathirteen-year-old.Peopleoftentoldherthatshewastooold,orthatshedidn'thavetheperfectbodytype(Sheisonly157cmtall).Herfamilymovedalot,anditwassometimesdifficultforhertoattendballetclasses.ButCopelandloveddancinganddidnotwanttogiveup.Shestayedwithherballetteacherduringtheweekandspenttimewithherfamilyonlyattheweekend.Thiswasadifficultlife,butsheworkedhardandwonherfirstnationalcompetitionwhenshewasfourteenyearsold.CopelandjoinedtheAmericanBalletTheatrein2000andperformedinmanyballetsoverthenextfewyears.In2007,shebecameasolo(單獨的)performer,andin2015shebecameitsprincipaldancer.Copelandisnowadancer,authorandBroadwayperformer.Shealsostarsinthe2015filmABallerina'sTale.Sowhat'snext?AccordingtoCopeland,anythingispossible:"Mycareer(職業(yè))reallyisjustnowbeginning.'1．Howoldwas