2024年湖北省四校联考中考二模英语试题.docx

1、2024年湖北省四校联考中考二模英语试题一、完形填空先通读短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个可以填入相应空白处的最佳答案。It was a rainy, windy October afternoon. Garth stood outside his house with a wide smile. This was 1 weather for testing his new inventionUmbrella Hat. He could hardly wait to see whether it could keep the rain off. He carefully

2、 2 the hat on his head and started walking 3 along the street. It worked!Suddenly, three boys in his neighborhood appeared and 4 him. Todd, the biggest one, pulled his Umbrella Hat off his head.“Whats THIS?” he asked.“Its an Umbrella Hat. You can wear it on rainy days and” Garth said.The boys 5 , “W

3、ill anyone wear that stupid thing?” Todd threw the hat onto the ground and they ran off.Garth picked up his Umbrella Hat from the ground in tears. “Maybe Todd was 6 in reality, who would ever need his invention?” He lowered his head and thought to himself.Suddenly he 7 and saw a lady looking at him.

4、 “I was just leaving my house 8 I saw you and those boys. Are you okay?”Then she saw the 9 Umbrella Hat and asked, “Er whats that?”“Its my Umbrella Hat. I thought of it and made it myself” answered Garth.“What a creative 10 you have! Dont ever let stupid boys put you down! Keep inventing and one day

5、 you will 11 something really great!” said the lady.“And you have given me a wonderful 12 ,” she continued, “I have a gadget (小器具) shopGadgets4Uand Id like to hold a 13 to find the best young gadget inventor in our town. I will display (展示) three best inventions in my shop. Im sure you will have a(n

6、) 14 of winning a prize.”Garth was very 15 . Gadgets4U was one of his favorite places and the thought of having his invention displayed in that wonderful place was too exciting for words. He suddenly felt much better and could already feel lots of new ideas coming out, waiting to spring into life!1A

7、coldBperfectCstrangeDchangeable2AraisedBplacedCdroppedDrepaired3AheavilyBmadlyCthankfullyDpurposefully4AguidedBpraisedCstoppedDrefused5ArepliedBlaughedCwonderedDgreeted6ArightBangryCpoliteDsilly7Acame upBgave upClooked upDshowed up8AwhenBuntilCifDafter9AuglyBoldCbrokenDtiny10AmindBhabitCgameDtool11A

8、showBmeetCplanDcreate12AskillBgiftCideaDjob13ApartyBmeetingCconversationDcompetition14AchoiceBchanceCexcuseDexperience15AsurprisedBboredCrelaxedDworried二、阅读理解Chinese President Xi Jinping once said. “Heroes come from the people.” Every year, there are ordinary people spreading positive energy (正能量) a

9、nd touching our hearts. Lets take a look at some of them.Name: Zhu Yanfu Age: 88Profession: soldier (士兵) and officerWhat he did: In 2021, everyone was impressed by the soldiers in the film The Battle at Lake Changjin. Zhu Yanfu was one of the real soldiers. He lost his hands, left eye and both legs

10、in the battle (战斗). After returning to his village, he used all his money to open a reading room and set up the first evening school in the village. He also led the villagers to plant fruits and vegetables.Name: Wu TianyiAge: 86Profession: doctorWhat he did: To better understand altitude sickness (高

11、原病), Wu spent years studying the local people. Wu andhis team came up with a way to help them. That allowed all 140,000 workers who built the Oinghai-Tibet Railway to avoid altitude sickness. It was considered a miracle (奇迹). Now, in his eighties, Wu refuses to give up working and still works there.

12、Name: Janis ChanAge: 40Profession: reporter and TV hostWhat she did: Chan hosted a show called No Poverty Land. The show tells how people in faraway villages of China work hard to shake off poverty (脱贫). For the documentary, Chan spent three months walking across mountains and rivers to reach those

13、faraway villages. Chan also had to climb a 2,556-step ladder to reach some villages. She not only talked with locals, but also experienced their lives.Name: Jiang MengnanAge: 30Profession: studentWhat she did: When Jiang was just 6 months old, she lost her hearing after relatives gave her the wrong

14、medicine. To understand other people, Jiang learned to read lips. When she was in primary school, she failed to catch much of what the teachers said. She copied down everything on the blackboard and study after class. Her hard work made her a top student. At the end of this year, the 30-year-old wil

15、l receive her doctorate (博士学位) at Tsinghua University.16Who may work in a hospital according to the passage?AZhu Yanfu.BWu Tianyi.CJanis Chan.DJiang Mengnan.17For the documentary, it took Janis Chan _ to visit those faraway villages.A1 yearB6 monthsC2 yearsD3 months18What are Wu Tianyis achievements

16、?AHe set up the first evening school in the village.BHe worked hard to shake off poverty.CHe came up with a way to avoid altitude sickness.DHe worked hard to become a top student.19What can we know about the four people mentioned in the passage?AWu Tianyi is 88 years old this year.BJanis Chan is a s

17、oldier and officer.CZhu Yanfu became disabled after the battle at Lake Changjin.DJiang Mengnan is working as a teacher at Tsinghua University.20What is your feeling after reading the four stories above?AGrateful.BExcited.CInspired.DUpset.Known as the fastest Chinese man, Su Bingtian made history. No

18、w, Sus feat was on a par with the 12 fastest human sprinters of all time and he is really a flying man of China, of Asia.On August 1st of 2021, Su set a new record of 9. 83 seconds in the Tokyo Olympics Mens 100 m semifinals (半决赛). He was the first Chinese runner to enter the final in the event and

19、brought an unforgettable moment for the world in the summer of that year.For a long time, it was believed that Asian people couldnt get great achievements in such kinds of competitions. For decades, it has been impossible for Asian athletes to break the 10-second barrier in the 100m race. But as Su

20、progressed steadily (稳定地) in international competitions, this idea came under fire. After May 30th, 2015, the day Su became the first Chinese man to break the 10-second barrier for the 100 m, running exactly 9.99, he has become a legend who kept breaking Chinese records or even Asian records since t

21、hen.He became well known and many people wanted to be as famous as him, but the way to success was never easy for Su. Once he was badly hurt in a training course. Su had to stop running. after the accident. He even planned to give up running in 2017. But the spirit to do something for our country br

22、ought Su back to the running team. He realized that finishing the semifinal in less than 10 seconds would win the chance to enter the final competition. It was difficult to get the goal.Su trained much harder than before to improve the speed. To encourage himself, he set a personal goal-9. 89 second

23、s. He even made the number as his personal password (密码) for his phone and computer. Finally he succeeded! His spirit encourages many people to try to achieve their dreams.21When did Su set a new record in Mens 100 m semifinals?AIn 2015.BIn 2017.CIn 2019.DIn 2021.22What does the underlined word “thi

24、s idea” refer to in the passage?AChinese runner could enter the final competition.BSu kept breaking Chinese records or even Asian records.CSu made rapid progress steadily in international competitions.DAsian athletes can break the 10-second barrier in the 100 m race.23Why did Su even plan to give up

25、 running?ABecause he had a terrible accident in a training course.BBecause the training was much harder than before.CBecause he didnt want to do something for the country.DBecause he lost the chance to enter the final competition.24What brought Su back to the running team?AHigh speed.BChinese record

26、s.CGreat achievements.DStrong spirit.25What can we learn from the passage?AThe way to success was always easy.BEveryone has an unforgettable moment.CMaking personal password is necessary.DWe should try to achieve our dreams.Everyone wants to be happy, but sometimes it can be difficult to feel happin

27、ess. Thats because we have misunderstandings (误区) about happiness that can get in the way. The good news is that changing the way you think about happiness can help you to feel more joy each day.Dr. Williamson from the charity Action for Happiness says, “Happiness is not about denying (拒绝承认) terribl

28、e feelings or being joyful all the time. Its about making the most of good times and learning to deal with bad times”. Dr. Green believes that happiness comes when we feel good about who we ate and where our life is going.Noticing when you feel happy and what youre doing or whats happening at that t

29、ime can help you to find more happiness. For example, you may realize that working out a difficult puzzle makes you feel better than watching a favorite TV show. What helps you to feel happy might be different from what makes someone else happy.Start a list of things that make you happy and keep add

30、ing to it as you discover new ones. Make time to do what you know makes you happy and remember that joy isnt only found in what you do for yourselfbeing kind and thoughtful to other people helps you feel happier, too.There are misunderstandings that can make it hard to feel happy. One is that its se

31、lfish (自私的) to be happy when other people are sad. However, stopping yourself from being happy doesnt make other people less sad. In fact, research has shown that happy people spread happiness to others. Another thing is thinking that you need lots of money and things to be happy. Studies have shown

32、 that when people win the lottery (彩票), they feel a short burst of happiness but they soon return to feeling the same as they did before they won. So its important to notice the simple things that make you feel happy.26How does the author explain the way to feel more joy in Paragraph 3?ABy telling a

33、 story.BBy asking a question.CBy giving an example.DBy comparing two facts.27Whats the English for the word “thoughtful”?AbadBstrictCniceDserious28What can be learned from the text?AStop being happy when others are sad.BHappiness can also lie in the simple things.CHelping others has nothing to do wi

34、th happiness.DWinning Lottery can make you happy for a very long time.29How many misunderstandings are there according to the last paragraph?AoneBtwoCthreeDfour30Which of the following shows the structure (结构) of the text?ABCDFirst aid is a simple medical treatment that gives a person who suddenly b

35、ecomes ill before a doctor can be found. Its believed that four hundred and eighty seconds after an accident can make a difference between life and death. 31 Here are some different situations where you can learn, how to give first aid.Burns 32 Its the best to place burns under softly running water

36、for about 10 minutes. Remember that dont use ice!NosebleedAsk the person to lean forward and pinch the nose for five to six minutes. 33 If so, the blood may run into the mouth.Dog BitesWash the bite with plenty of water at a comfortable temperature. 34 Then, go to see the doctor at once and follow t

37、heir suggestions carefully.Chocking (窒息)Stand behind the chocking person, put your arms around his body and lean him or her forward slowly. Press his or her stomach. 35 You can also hit his back with your hand.ACool the burned area quickly with cool water.BHave you done these in your daily life?CThi

38、s helps clean the dirty things around.DThis is why learning first aid is so important in our daily life.EDont raise the head!FDo this up to five times.三、选词填空阅读短文，从方框中选出正确的词并用其适当形式填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词，每词限用一词。seerelaxnorthplantshowhealthwithbutmuch scienceThe “Great Green Wall of China” project is ove

39、r forty years old. In this project, people plant trees in 36 part of China. Why are trees so important to us?Because it is healthy to live around trees. They can keep us 37 , just like doctors. So we call them “doctor trees”.Trees can clean the air. For people in large cities 38 air pollution, trees

40、 can be very important. Workers are 39 trees not just in city parks 40 also along streets to help clean the air.Some 41 think that trees not just help clean the air. They are also good for our health. A study 42 that people in hospitals feel better when 43 trees from their rooms. And people with tre

41、es near their homes usually exercise more.Scientists are also studying the healthy effects (作用) of trees on human minds. One effect of trees is that they make people feel happy and 44 . When people go through the neighborhood with more trees, they will walk slower and talk 45 often with each other.O

42、f course, another good effect is that “doctor trees” work for free!四、任务型阅读阅读短文，用英文回答问题（请注意每小题的词数要求）。What will the schools of the future look like? Smart campuses (校园) are being built all over the world. Their high-tech features help students learn more effectively (有效地), as well as bring convenience

43、 to teachers.The University of British Columbia has created Canadas first 5G-powered smart campus. The school worked with a tech company to build a 5G network across its campus. Their researchers can use the network to test 5G software (软件).At Staffordshire University in the UK, many students enjoy

44、talking to Beacon and asking it questions. Beacon is an AI robot like a personal assistant (助理) for students at school. They can ask it questions.People often describe universities as “mini-cities” which have their own transportation, roads, shops, and banks. Universities are seen as good places to

45、test smart technology, because they have control over all of their buildings.5G will be a big help for students who take online classes. Many people live in poor areas where there are no schools. But with 5G, this will change.46Who do the high-tech features help? (不超过10个词) 47What can Beacon do? (不超过

46、10个词) 48Which university has created the first 5G campus in Canada? (不超过10个词) 49How will children living in poor areas where there are no schools/study? (不超过10个词) 50Do you agree that a smart campus will be built in your school? Why? (不超过20个词) 五、书面表达512024年中考即将来临，面对这一人生重大的转折点，每位同学都在为了实现自己的梦想而奋力拼搏。很多同学在积极进取的道路上会遇到一些困惑。请认真阅读王芳给Robert Hun