2023-2024學年上海市嘉定區(qū)重點中學中考英語四模試卷含答案

2023-2024學年上海市嘉定區(qū)重點中學中考英語四模試卷含答案注意事項：1．答卷前，考生務必將自己的姓名、準考證號填寫在答題卡上。2．回答選擇題時，選出每小題答案后，用鉛筆把答題卡上對應題目的答案標號涂黑，如需改動，用橡皮擦干凈后，再選涂其它答案標號?；卮鸱沁x擇題時，將答案寫在答題卡上，寫在本試卷上無效。3．考試結(jié)束后，將本試卷和答題卡一并交回。Ⅰ.單項選擇1、---Canadaisthesecond_______countryintheworld.---Thatis,itislargerthan________countryinAsia.A．larger,anyB．larger,anyotherC．largest,anyD．largest,anyother2、TheinventoroftheBraillewritingsystemcalledLouisdiedofTBattheageof43.A．of43B．a(chǎn)ged43C．whenhewas43D．a(chǎn)forty-three-yearold3、Bothofthemhadthesameopinion.Theyreacheda(n)______quickly.A．organization B．victory C．situation D．a(chǎn)greement4、OnChildren'sDay,Jackreceivedaprizeforbeing____honestboy.A．/;an B．the;an C．/;a5、—Dad,canIgotothemoviestonight?—Sure,butyou________comebackhomebefore9o’clock.A．must B．can C．may D．might6、Youtothemeetingthisafternoonifyouhavesomethingimportanttodo.A．needn’ttocome B．don’tneedcomeC．don’tneedcoming D．needn’tcome7、—Youcan’treach____________something____________someone’splate.—OK,Iwon’t.A．for;over B．to;over C．for;through D．to;through8、Snakesdon’thaveearsbuttheycanfeelthings________.A．moving B．move C．moved D．tomove9、Themathproblemissodifficultthatonlyfewstudentscan_______.A．workonit B．workforit C．workitover D．workitout10、—He’sneverbeenlateforschool.—________________.A．SohaveI B．SoamI C．NeitherhaveI D．NoramIⅡ.完形填空11、Arichfathertookhissononatriptoavillage.Hewantedtoshowhissonwhatarethedifferences1theirlifeandthevillagers’,sothathissoncouldcherish(珍愛)whathehad.Theyspent2afewdayswithafamilythere.Ontheirwaybackhome,thefather3abouthisson’sideasaboutthetrip.Soheasked,“4wasthetrip?”“Itwasgreat,Dad!”“Whatdidyoulearnfromthetrip?”thefathercouldn’t5toask.Thesonanswered,“Wehaveonedogbutthefamilyhasfour.Wehaveaswimmingpool.buttheyhaveabigriverwithmany6swimminginit.Wehaveveryexpensivelights,buttheyhave7starsatnight.Webuyfoodinthesupermarket,butthey8foodintheirgardenforthemselves.Wehavewallsaroundthehousetoprotectus,9theyhavefriendstoprotectthem.Dad,thankyoufor10mehowpoorweare.”Thefathercouldn’tsayanything,andhejuststoodtherequietly.1．A．from B．a(chǎn)t C．between D．into2．A．quite B．many C．quiet D．more3．A．wondered B．disliked C．worried D．described4．A．When B．Where C．How D．What5．A．wait B．seem C．decide D．try6．A．pigs B．hens C．birds D．ducks7．A．few B．a(chǎn)little C．a(chǎn)lot D．lotsof8．A．order B．grow C．catch D．offer9．A．so B．because C．but D．if10．A．show B．showing C．talk D．talkingⅢ.語法填空12、語法填空閱讀下面短文，按照句子結(jié)構(gòu)的語法性和上下文連貫的要求，在空格處填入一個適當?shù)脑~或使用括號中詞語的正確形式填空。TakingpublictransportationintheUnitedStates,youcanoftenseepeoplereadingbookson1．waytoschoolorwork.ButinChina,Ihardlyseepeoplereading2．theirfreetime.Arepeople’sattitudestowardreading3．(difference)here?Notreally.Data(數(shù)據(jù))releasedbyAmazonChinashowthatChinesepeoplestillreadalot.They4．(simple)prefere-booksoverregularbooks.However,otherdatashowthatreadingisstill5．(popular)intheUSthaninChina.Isthereareasonforthisdifference?I’mnotsure.WhatIdoknowisthatChinahasarichhistoryofliterature(文學).FromclassicnovelslikeRomanceoftheThreeKingdomstothemodernscience-fictionepicTheThree-BodyProblem,Chineseauthors6．(create)manyfantasticworkssofar.Perhapsthedifferencestartsfromchildhood.Readingtextbooksanddoinghomeworkcanmakeyoufeelquitetired.Bythetimeyoufinishit,youmightnotfeellikereadingfor7．.Chinesestudentssurelyhavetoreadmoreanddomorehomework8．Americanstudents.Soit’snowonderthattheymightnotwanttoreadmuchintheirsparetime.9．learningtolovereadingcanbegreat.Readingcanopendoorstoplaces,peopleandideasthatyoucannotimagine.Evenjustasinglebookhasthepowertochangeyourown10．(person)beliefsandattitudes.Wherewillyournextbooktakeyou?Ⅳ.閱讀理解A13、Overthepastdecade,anincreasingstresshasbeenplacedontheimportanceofScience,Technology,EngineeringandMathematics(STEM)relatedclassesinprimary,middleandhighschooleducationintheUS.Thereasonforthisdirectioniswellfounded:researchandtestscoresfromthe1980sand1990sshowedthatourstudentshadfallenbehindtheirinternationalpeersinallofthesesubjectareas.Educationofficials,teachersandparentsallfeltthatthesituationneededtobechanged,andquickly.However,intherushtoplaycatch?upinSTEM?relatedareas,there'soneimportantaspectthatisbeingneglected(忽略):theFineandPerformingArts,particularlydrama.It'slongbeenunderstoodthatastudyofdramaattheprimary,middleandhighschoollevelhelpsstudentsimproveinmanyareas,suchasself?confidence,self?expression,communicationskills,teamwork,andimagination.Mosteducatorsandparentsagreethatalloftheseareimportantforstudentstodevelopatanyage,butitisdifficultforthesameparentsandteacherstoprioritize(優(yōu)先安排)studytimeandclassroomtimetoasubjectlikedramaoversubjectslikeMath,PhysicsorComputerScience.It'sevenmoredifficultforpolicymakersandschoolofficialstochannelfunds(資金)towardsclasseslikedrama,whentheskillsartssubjectsdevelopareconsidered“softskills.”Whenthemodernworldiscallingoutfor“hard”skills,likethoseneededtosucceedinthetech?driven21stcentury,howcantheypossiblyproveitisreasonabletospendtheirfundsthatarebecomingsmallerandsmalleronanythingbutSTEMsubjects?Theshortanswertothequestion“whyspendtimeandmoneyondrama?”isthatdramaeducationhasbeenscientificallyproventoimprovestudents'achievement,especiallyincommunicationskillsthatareveryimportanttoaSTEMeducation.AswedevelopstudentswithhighlyrefinedskillsinSTEMsubjects,it'sequallyimportantthatwetraintheteachersthatwillsupportcontinuedgrowthintheseareas.Anactive,communicativeteacheristhebestwaytogetstudentsonboardinthestudyofSTEMsubjects,whichcanbeunbearablydry.Thebestwaytodevelopactivecommunicationskills?Drama.Thenextareainwhichthecommunicationskillscanbedevelopedispublicationandconferencepresentation.Dramaimprovesstudents'publicspeakingskillsnecessaryforSTEMstudentstoeffectivelypresentpapersinconferencesandtheirwritingskillsnecessarytopublishpapers.It'salsoveryimportantforstudentstobeabletoworkwellwithoneanother.IntherealSTEMworld,almostallscientificworkhappensinteams.Withoutthe“soft”peopleskillsnecessarytonavigate(導航)alloftheseinteractions,nomatterhowtechnologicallyskilledonebecomes,heorshewillbeatadisadvantagewithouttheabilitytocommunicateandworkinteams.Whilethenationwidetrend(趨勢)tofocusonplayingcatch?upinSTEMeducationisreasonable,practical,andabsolutelynecessary,it'simportantnottoforgetthehugeeffectarts,specificallydramaeducation,haveontheoveralleducationofourchildren.Thequestionparents,educators,andpolicymakersshouldbeaskingthemselvesisnot“canweaffordtosupportartseducationinschools?”butrather“canweaffordnotto?”1．WhydidAmericansstarttostressSTEMrelatedclasses?A．Becausetheworldhasmovedintoatech?drivencentury.B．BecauseSTEMclasseshavelongbeenneglectedinAmerica.C．BecauseeducationofficialspreferSTEMclassestoartclasses.D．BecauseUSstudentsareexpectedtobeatanadvantageintheseareas.2．Theword“channel”inParagraph2probablymean“”.A．a(chǎn)fford B．direct C．create D．raise3．Thethirdparagraphismainlyabout.A．thebenefitsofdramaeducationB．theimportanceofSTEMlearningC．theabilitiesneededforSTEMlearningD．thereasonstoimprovedramaeducation4．Thewriterprobablyagreesthat.A．dramaismoreimportantthanSTEMclassesB．dramaeducationhasbeenthenationwidetrendC．theresultofneglectingdramaeducationishardtobearD．Americanstudentshavemadeprogressinplayingcatch?upB14、LastJuly,my12-year-oldcardiedonCalifornia'sSantaAnaFreeway.Itwasanhourbeforesunset,andIwas25milesfromhome.Icouldn'treachanyonetopickmeup,soIdecidedtotakeabus.Notknowingtheroutes,IfiguredI'djustheadeast.Abuspulledup,andIaskedthedriverhowfarshewasgoing.“Fourmorelights,”shesaid.TherewasanotherbusIcouldtakefromthere.Thisclearlywasgoingtobealongnight.Shedroppedmeoffattheendofherrouteandtoldmewhichbustolookfor.Afterwaiting30minutes,Ibegantothinkaboutaveryexpensivetaxiridehome.Thenabuspulledup.Therewasnolightednumberaboveitswindshield(擋風玻璃).Itwasoutofservice.Butthedooropened,andIwassurprisedtofindthatitwasthesamedriver.“Ijustcan'tleaveyouhere,”shesaid.“Thisisn'tthenicestplace.I'llgiveyouaridehome.”“You'lldrivemehomeinthebus?”Iasked,perplexed(困惑).“No,I'lltakeyouinmycar,”shesaid.“It'salongway,”Iprotested.“Comeon,”shesaid.“Ihavenothingelsetodo.”Aswedrovefromthestationinhercar,shebegantellingmeastory.Afewdaysearlier,herbrotherhadrunoutofgas.AgoodSamaritanpickedhimup,tookhimtoaservicestationandthenbacktohiscar.“I'mjustpassingthefavoralong,”shesaid.WhenIofferedhermoneyasathank-you,shewouldn'thearofit.“Thatwouldn'tmakeitafavor,”shesaid.“Justdosomethingniceforsomebody.Passitalong.”1．Whydidthewritersaythathewouldhavealongnight?A．Hewonderedhowlonghehadtowaitforthenextbus.B．Nodriverwouldgivehimaride.C．Hedidn'tknowtheroutes.D．Heperhapswouldhavetotakeataxi.2．Judgingfromitscontext,theplacewherethewriterwaitedforthesecondbuswas_____.A．veryquietandpeacefulB．darkwithoutstreetlightsC．neithercleannorbeautifulD．a(chǎn)littleunsafe3．Thebusdriverdrovethewriterhomelaterbecause________.A．shehappenedtogointhesamedirectionB．shewantedtodosomethinggoodforotherpeopleC．herbrothertoldhertodosoD．shewantedtoearnmoremoney4．Thebusdriverhopedthatthewriter________.A．woulddoasshedidB．wouldkeepherinmemoryC．wouldgivethemoneytoothersD．woulddoherafavorC15、NoCarDaywasfirststartedby34citiesinFranceonSeptember22，1．Itwasstartedtoprotecttheenvironment．Bynow，morethan1，000citiesaroundtheworldhavehadaNoCarDay．ThefirstNoCarDayinChinawasinChengduin2．Othercities，includingTaipei，ShanghaiandWuhan，alsosupporttheday．InBeijing，moreandmorepeoplearejoiningthecampaign．Itasksdriverstoleavetheircarsathomeforonedayeachmonthandwalkorrideabiketowork．ItalsocallsonBeijingersnottousecarsonJune5(WorldEnvironmentDay)．Theslogan(口號)forthedayis，“Ifwedriveforonelessday，wecanhaveonemoreniceday．”Sofar．morethan200，000drivershaveshowntheirsupport．“Wecan’tcontrol(控制)theweather，butwecanchoosenottodrive，”saidWuZonghua，acarclubchairman．Beijingistryingtohave238blueskydaysthisyear．Inthefirstquarterof2007，Beijingonlyhad52blueskydays．Thiswas11dayslessthanthenumberforthesameperiodlastyear．Muchofthedustcomesfromthedesert，butcarscausemostoftheairpollution．WemustdomoreforNoCarDay．3．NoCarDaywasstarted___________．A．tosavemoneyB．tocontroltheweatherC．tomaketheaircleanerD．tokeepoutdustfromthedesert4．TheNoCarDaycampaignasksBeijingdrivers___________．A．toworkhardtogetfewerblueskydaysB．nottoworkonWorldEnvironmentDayC．torideabikeorwalkinsteadofdrivingtoworkD．toleavetheircarsathomeforaweekeachmonth5．WhenisWorldEnvironmentDay?A．OnJuly5th．B．OnJune5th．C．OnSeptember22nd．D．OnFebruary2nd．6．WhichofthefollowingaboutNoCarDayisWRONG?A．ItwasfirststartedinFranceinSeptember，1．B．ItwasfirststaredinChinain2．C．Itissupportedbyover1，000citiesaroundtheworld．D．ItwasfirststartedbyacarclubchairmaninBeijing．7．Whatcanweinfer（推斷）fromthepassage?A．MoreandmorepeopleinBeijingarejoiningcarclubs．B．PeoplewillhaveonemoreWorldEnvironmentDayeachmonth．C．Moreandsnorepeoplewon’tdriveonNoCarDayinBeijing．D．TheearclubchairmanWuZonghuawon’tdriveanymore．D16、Bassaniolookedatthethreeboxes,buthedidn'treadthewritingonthem.Helookedatthegoldandsilver.“Theworldistrickedbyappearances，”hesaid.“Peopleoftenhideordinarythingswithbeautifulgold,silver,andjewels.Peoplealwaysagreewiththosewhospeakwell,eveniftheysayfoolishthings.Manypeoplewhoseembravearecowards(懦夫).Idon'twantthesebeautifulboxesofgoldandsilver.Iwillchoosethelead(鉛)boxwithitsordinarycolour.Itspeaksmoretomethanallthegoldandsilverintheworld.Pleasegivemethekeytotheleadbox.Lethappinessbemine.”WhenBassanioopenedtheboxandsawthepictureofPortiainsideit,helovedherevenmorebecausethepicturewasverybeautiful,butPortiaherselfwasevenmorebeautifulthanthepicture.Thewritinginsidetheboxtoldhimthathehadchosentherightbox.ItsaidthatheshouldgotoPortiaandlookintohereyes.Shewouldbehiswife.Bassaniocouldnotbelieveit.“Isitreallytrue?Willyoureallybemywife?Iamafraidtobelieveituntilyousayso.”BassanioaskedPortia.“Lookatme，”saidPortia.“Iamyours.EverythingIamandeverythingIhaveisyours.Untilnow,Iwastheruler(統(tǒng)治者)ofthispalace,masterofmyservants,andqueenofmyself.Nowthepalace,theservantsandIareyours.Igivethemtoyouwiththisring.Letitalwaysbethesymbol(象征)ofourlove.Ifyoulosethisring,orsellit,orgiveitaway,itwillmeanthatyounolongerloveme.1．WhatkindofboxdidBassaniochoose?A．Gold. B．Silver. C．Lead. D．Wood.2．WhatdidBassanioseeinthebox?A．Adeadanimal. B．Apictureofafool.C．ApictureofPortia. D．Lotsofjewels.3．WhydidBassaniochoosetheleadbox?A．Becausehedidn'tlikegoldandsilver.B．BecauseheknewthatPortia'spicturewasintheleadbox.C．BecausePortiatoldhimtochoosetheleadbox.D．Becausehethoughtthattheworldistrickedbyappearancesandtheleadboxspeaksmoretohimthanallthegoldandsilverintheworld.E17、ThreeFamousPlacesofInterestinMentougouWelcometoMentougou!ThesearethethreemostpopularplacesofinterestinMentougou.CuandixiaThepicturecomesfromtheword“爨”(cuan).Itmeans“kitchenrange(爐灶)”inChinese.Cuandixiaisanancientvillage.Itisfamousforitstraditionalbuildingsandnaturalbeauty.Itwasnamed“themostbeautifulvillage”inBeijingin2009.Ifyouwanttoknowthestoryof“爨”,comeheretovisitthehousesoftheMingDynasty(朝代).OpeningHours:24hoursopenTicketPrice:￥35MountLingDoyouwanttoclimbthehighestmountaininBeijing?Ifyoudo,cometoMountLing.Therearemorethan700kindsofplantsandanimals.Youcanhike,rideahorse,ortakethecablecar(纜車)toenjoythenaturalbeautyalongtheway.OpeningHours:24hoursopenfromApriltoOctoberTicketPrice:￥50theTanzheTempleDoyouknowtheTanzheTemple?ItisoneoftheoldesttemplesinBeijing.It’sbeenatemplesincetheJinDynasty.Thereisasaying“TherecomesfirsttheTanzheTemple,thentheBeijingcity”.TheTanzheTempleenteredthegreatestperiodintheQingDynasty,andfouremperors(皇帝)allcametotheTanzheTemple.OpeningHours:8:00–16:30TicketPrice:￥55Ifyouwanttoknowmore,youcansearch/wiki/Mentougou.1．CuandixiaisinMentougou.A．a(chǎn)nancientvillage B．a(chǎn)beautifulplantC．theoldesttemple D．thegreatestdynasty2．IfyouwanttoclimbthehighestmountaininBeijing,youcanvisit.A．Cuandixia B．MountLingC．theTanzheTemple D．theBeijingcity3．What’stheticketpriceoftheTanzheTemple?A．￥25. B．￥35. C．￥50. D．￥55.F18、BitingcouldbeworryingITmakesourfingerslookugly.It’sdirty.Itcouldhurtalot.Butmanypeoplejustcan’tstopdoingit:bitingtheirnails.Upto45percentofteenagersintheUKbitetheirnails,theBBCreported.Therearealsomanyfamousnailbiters,includingex-BritishPrimeMinisterGordonBrownandAmericansingerBritneySpears.There’snothingwrongwithbitingnailstokeepthemtidy.Butitcouldgetoutofcontrol.Somepeoplebiteanailnotbecauseit’stoolong,butbecausetheyaredriving,reading,feelingstressedout,orjusthavenothingelsetodo.Thesamecouldhappentoskinpickingandhairpulling.Anormalbehaviorcouldbecome“pathological”(病態(tài)的),asexpertssay.In2013,theAmericanPsychiatricAssociationlabeled(把……列為)nailbitingasan_______________(OCD).Peoplewiththisdisordermaywashtheirhandstoomanytimesorhavetolineuptheirshoesinacertainway.Thesebehaviorshavealotincommon.OCDisdoingsomethingnormalandhealthytoomuch,NPRreported.ButnailbitingisdifferentfromotherOCDbehaviorsinatleastoneway.“InOCD,thebehaviorisreallyunwanted,”CarolMathews,apsychiatrist（精神病醫(yī)生）attheUniversityofCalifornia,SanFrancisco,toldNPR.PeoplewithOCDdon’twanttowashtheirhandsoverandoveragain.Thereisnofuninit.Theyjustfearthatiftheydon’tdosomething,somethingelsethat’sverybadwillhappentothem.Butnailbitersenjoyit.“It’srewarding.Whenyougettherightnail,itfeelsgood,”saidMathews.Thereforesomepeoplearguethatmostnailbitersarenothavingaproblemasseriousasamental(心理的)disorder.Butanyway,it’sstillabadhabit.Sowhatcanwedotostopit?Sincemostpeoplebitenailsasawayofrelieving(緩解)stress,findinganotherwaytorelievethatstresscouldbeuseful,suggestedRochelleTorgerson,adoctorattheMayoClinicintheUS.Tryplayingwithyourpeninstead.Besides,nailbitersfeeltheurge(刺激，沖動)tobiteiftheyfindasmallimperfectpartofthenail,saidMathews.