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2024年中考押题预测卷01【广州卷】
英 语
本试卷共12页,四大题,满分90分。考试用时100分钟。
注意事项:
1.答题前,考生务必在答题卡上用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔填写自己的考生号、 姓名;将自己的条形码粘贴在答题卡的“条形码粘贴处七
2.选择题每小题选出答案后,用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑; 如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案标号。答案不能答在试卷上。
3.非选择题答案必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔写在答题卡各题目指定区域内 的相应位置上;如需改动,先划掉原来的答案,然后再写上新的答案,改动后 的答案也不能超出指定的区域;不准使用铅笔、涂改液和修正带。不按以上要 求作答的答案无效。
4.考生必须保持答题卡的整洁,考试结束后,将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。
第Ⅰ卷 选择题
一、语法选择(原创,共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,从1〜15各题所给 的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
During the Warring States Period (475-221 BC), King Zhao of the State of Yan (燕昭王) wanted to gather talented people to make the state strong. He asked the scholar Guo Wei for ____1____. Guo told the king a story.
In ancient times, there was a king _____2____wanted a special kind of horse. This horse _____3_____ run 1,000 li a day. It was called qianlima. He sent some people to find these horses but they fail. Many ___4____poeple also went out to find, still nobody found him such a horse.
One day, someone new volunteered to help. Within three months, he heard about a qianlima. He rushed to find it, _____5_____the horse was already dead. Still, he bought the bones of the horse with 500 pieces of gold.
The king was very ____6_____. “What I want is a live horse, not the bones of a dead horse!”
The man answered _____7_____, “Imagine this. You’re willing to pay a high price for a dead horse, let alone a live one. This shows people you truly wish to buy the horses. Just wait and the horses you want ____8____ very soon.”
Indeed , within a year, many qianlima owners brought ____9_____ horses to the king.
Guo told the king that he could see himself as the bones of the horse. “____10_____I am valued, more talent will be willing to serve the state,” he said. The king built houses for Guo and treated him ____11____a teacher. Soon, talented people across the state came to help the king. His state finally beat the State of Qi.
We can _____12_____better understand the story by reading the essay On Horses (《马说