辽宁省大石桥市水源镇九年一贯制学校2023-2024学年九年级下学期中考模拟英语试卷（一）

2024 年中考模拟试题（一） 英语试卷 （本试卷共 45道题 满分 90分 考试时间 100分钟） 考生注意：所有试题必须在答题卡指定区域内作答，在本试卷上作答无效 第一部分：选择题（共 50 分） 一、阅读理解：（共 20小题，每小题 2分；满分 40分） 第一节：阅读下面语言材料，从每题所给的 A.B.C.D四个选项中选出最佳答案。 Passage 1 Rules are everywhere. We have many rules in our daily life, because they are very important to us. We have to follow them. Here are two pieces of them. 1．Where may this piece of Exit Seat Criteria appear? A．On the ship. B．On the train. C．On the bus. D．On the plane. 2．The passenger sitting in an exit seat ________. A．must be healthy enough B．needn't speak English C．must be under 15 D．needn't help others 3.If you visit your friend who is a resident,you must say “good bye” before . A.11 pm B.10 pm C. 11 am D. 10 am 4．Which of the following is TRUE about Rules for Residents? A．Students need to wash clothes by hand. B．No friends can come to visit the students. C．Not all calls are allowed to make. D．Students can cook in their rooms. Passage 2 There are four great inventions from ancient China. The compass is a great gift to the world. Before it was invented, sailors had to depend on the stars to find directions. After it was invented, the oceans were open to travel. Paper-making is one of the greatest inventions. During the Western Han Dynasty (202 B．C．~ 9A．D．), paper was made in some places in China. It was developed in the Eastern Han Dynasty (25 A．D．~ 220 A．D．) by Cai Lun. He made paper with bark(树皮), old cloth and so on. It is said that in the third century a Chinese man wrote about how to make gunpowder(火药). At first, it was used for making fireworks. At the end of the Tang Dynasty, people began to use it in wars. The way of making it was brought to the Arab world and Europe in the 13th and 14th centuries. Printing was developed in 1041~1048 in the Song Dynasty. A man named Bi Sheng carved characters(字符) on pieces of clay and wood. Then he put ink on them. After the characters were printed on paper, the pieces of clay or wood could be us