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绝密★启用前
2024年中考模拟试卷(深圳专用)
英语
(笔试满分75分,考试时间70分钟)
注意事项:
1. 答题前,请将姓名、准考证号和学校用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔填写在答题卡指定的位置上,并将条形码粘贴好。
2. 全卷满分 75 分。考试时间 70 分钟。
3. 作答选择题时,选出每小题答案后,用 2B 铅笔把答题卡上相应题目答案标号的信息点框涂黑。如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案。作答非选择题时,用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将答案写在答题卡指定区域内。写在本试卷或草稿纸上,其答案一律无效。
4. 考试结束后,请将答题卡交回。
第一部分选择题(50分)
I. 完形填空 (10分)
阅读下面短文, 从短文后所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项, 并在答题卡上将相应字母编号涂黑。(共 10 小题, 每小题1分)
When I entered middle school, Mr. Jackson taught us science. On the first day of class, he gave us a talk about an animal called “wampus”. He told us that the wampus lived on the earth millions of years ago during the Ice Age and died out because of the change of climate. We all listened carefully and took 1 of everything he said. Later we had a 2 .
When the exam paper was 3 to me, I was surprised and sad. There was a big red “×” through each of my answers. I failed. But how come? Anyway, on the test paper, I had written down what Mr. Jackson said in class.
Then I realized that no one 4 the exam at all. What had happened?
“Very simple,” Mr. Jackson explained. “I had 5 all that story about the wampus. There had never been any such animal, so the information in your notes was not correct. Do you expect to get high marks for incorrect answers?”
There was no need to say we were 6 . What kind of test was this? What kind of teacher was he?
How could we believe he gave us so much information about an animal that had not been there at all? How was it possible for us students to 7 what the teacher taught us?
“The zeros on your papers will be 8 in your grade books,” he said. And he did it.
Through this experience, Mr. Jackson hoped that we would learn something. Teachers and books are not always 9 . In fact, no one is. He told us not to let our mind go to sleep. Instead, we should keep thinking all the time and speak up if we think there are mistakes in our teachers’ words or in books.
We should develop the habit of doub