2024年山东省泰安市东岳中学中考二模英语试卷

初四英语阶段性学习检测题 (时间:120分钟满分:150分) 班级 姓名 2024.5 第I卷(共80分) 第一部分听力(共25小题,1-20每小题1分,21-25每小题2分,满分30分 (一)听句子,选择适当的应答语。每个句子读两遍。 1.A.Terrible. B.Friendly. C.Humorous. 2.A.From America B. The Dragon Boat Festival C.He loves dumplings best 3.A.OK. here's my bill B. Yes, Id like some fish C.Sure, it's delicious 4.A.Allright B. It's very kind of you C.No, thanks 5.A. During this summer vacation. B. To go swimming C.Somewhere cool (二)听五段对话,选择正确答案。每段对话读两遍。你将有20秒钟的时间阅读下面5 个小题。 6. How does the man feel about the news? B.Glad. A.Excited C.Afraid. 7.How long will the girl wait? A.For 4minutes B. For 14 minutes C.For 40 minutes 8.Where will the woman go? A. To the science museum B. To the Palace Museum C. To the Summer Palace 9. What is Tom doing? B.Playing tennis A.Cleaning the window C. Playing on the playground 10. Who is the guest? A.Mike B.Rose. C.The chicken (三)听两段长对话,选择正确答案。每段对话读两遍。听每段对话前你将有10秒钟 的时间阅读对应的3个小题 听第一段对话,回答第11-13小题。 11. What does Amy invite Dave to do? B. Watch a basketball game A.Help with chores C. Practice the guitar 12.When does Amy cook? A.Every morning B.Every afternoon C.Every evening 13. What are they talking about? 二 A. The school rules B. The home rules C.The game rules. 听第二段对话,回答第14-16小题 14. What does Tom want to do? A. Buy books about Mars. B. Borrow magazines about Mars. C. Borrow a video about Mars 15. What is Tom's dream? B. To land on Mars. A. To make a special machine to land on Mars C. To sell medicine 16. When will Miss Lee be free? B.Next Friday A.Next Wednesday C.Next Saturday. (四)听短文,回答下面四个问题,选择正确答案。短文读两遍。你将有20秒钟的时阅读 下面4个小题。 17. When does Tomatina take place? A. On the first Wednesday of August. B.On the last Wednesday of August C. On the last Sunday of November 18. What do people do at Tomatina? B. Have a big food dinner A. Laugh at each other. C. Throw tomatoes at each other 19. Who is invited to the Buffet? A. Famous people in Lopburi. B. Some monkeys near Lopburi C. Unusual cooks all over the world 20. Where does the Buffet happen? B.InIndia. A.In Thailand C.InSpain. (五)听短文,填表格。根据短文内容,写出下面表格中所缺信息,每空一词。短文读 三遍。你将有20秒钟的时间阅读表格内容。 Tips For Exams Read over the whole exam paper and 21. What to do first your time well When meeting with Think about it for a minute or two. If nothing comes to you, just give it a difficult problem up22. and go on to another problem When feeling Put down your pen, close your eyes and take a few deep breaths 23 Before24 Check your answers, correct the 25. you find out and in your paper make sure that you can't do any better 第二部分完形填空(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分) 2 阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中,选出能填入 短文相应空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 On August 8.2023. 26 Da'vian Kimbrough joined a professional soccer team in Sacramento, California. He became the 27 pro(职业选手)in American sports history Da'vian 28 soccer with kids older than him since he was very young. When he was 10. he started training with top players. Now, although he is 13, his teammates are all grown men Some are 29 to be his father Da'vian is over 180 centimeters tall. That's pretty tall for a 13-year-old. Da'vian has been training with a youth group for two years. During that time, he 30 61 goals in games. His team also won 30 games as part of aMajor League Soccer(足球大联盟) tournament(比赛) for kids in the United States. Da'vian impressed(给留 下深刻印象) everyone 31 his performance. The team says letting a 13-year-old join an adult team is not a 32 . They know that Da'vian is still young and have not forced him 33, but the coach believes that he already has what it takes to be a superstar When will Da'vian play his first game as a pro?"When he's 34 for everything." tean coach Mark Briggs said,"You could tell from his first training session that he's still a kid, a little nervous, but he quickly figured out how to keep up with the adults. He still has a lot tc learn, and we 35 him. Da'vian is something special, and the challenges he faces are just beginning." 26.A.13-vear-old B.13years old C. 13-years-old 27.A.young B.younger C.youngest B.has been playing 28.A.played C.was playing 29.A.old enough B. too old C.older than B.scored 30.A.made C.got B.off 31.A.in C.with B.game 32.A.trick C.interest 33.A.joining B.to play C.tojoin B.preparing 34.A.good C.ready B.believe in 35.A.trust in C.believe 第三部分阅读理解(共两节;满分40分) 第一节阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在 答题卡上将该项涂黑。(共15小题:每小题2分,满分30分) A Arsh Pal had a big dream when he started selling his artworks at the age of eight. He wanted to raise $1.ooo for charities (慈善机构) Now. five years later, the American boy has far surpassed his plan. Arsh has sold 500 paintings and brought in $15,ooo. Almost every dollar of this income (收 入) has gone to charities. /dishui tongzhou jiaoyu When Arsh was a little boy, his parents introduced him to many activities. The boy however, was interested in none of them. Things changed when he got a watercolor set (水彩 套装) for his eighth birthday. Arsh began to spend all his free time in front of an easel (画架) "That was how I started painting."he said Soon, Arsh finished many paintings. They took up a lot of space in his room. The boy decided to give them away to his friends. Around the same time, Arsh visited a nursing home (养老院). The experience made him think about selling his artworks to help other people So he began his money raising project He sells his paintings at local art shows restaurants and libraries, as well as on the Internet. Small pieces have been sold for $10 each Larger ones (about 15Ocm tall and wide) have been sold for more than $8o0 each "I can't stress enough how amazing he is." said Jolene Schaver, one of Arsh's neighbors "It's hard to believe that this is being done by a child." The woman has five of Arsh's paintings hanging in her home Arsh has a gift for art, but it is his big heart that is a real gift for others 36. Arsh raised $15.ooo for charities at the age of A.five B.ten C.thirteen D.fifteen 37.Arsh started painting after A.he started going to school B.he had his eighth birthday C.he took part in many activities D.he visited the nursing home 38. According to the passage. which of the following is TRUE A. People loved Arsh's works of art B. Most of Arsh's works were sold to the schools. C. Arsh donated 10 percent of his income to charities D. Arsh sold his paintings because they took up too much space 39. What's the main idea of the last paragraph? A.Rome wasn't built in one day B.One tree can't make a forest C. The best value is to help others D. One is never too old to learn 。2 Wild Ride Are you ready to move? Are you interested in a wild ride? Then put on your helmet (头)! It's time to go! 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To give information about the riding classes B. To advise people to exercise by riding bicycles C. To encourage people to take part in bicycle races. D. To tell people the importance of road-riding safety _ C Dong Yuhui got his new job as an online salesman (销售) at East Buy in 2022. Before that. he was an English teacher. "When I first started to sell products online as a live streaming host (直播主播), there were only five viewers (观众), including my parents and the parents of another host. At that time, I felt quite down. Those were the darkest hours," said Dong However. he has got over 20,ooo,ooo followers (粉丝) now. /laowang kan shengxue Why does Dong Yuhui become popular suddenly? People realize that Dong is such a special salesman. One day, when he sold steaks (牛排) online, he not only introduced them in both Chinese and English, but also taught how to order steak in English at a restaurant What's more, the viewers were also interested in his ideas on different works like William Shakespeare' poems. Some said that they never expected to learn something while buying things. Some even said they didn't know whether they should buy things or take notes "I know a lot because I read a lot. Books give me energy, confidence and ideas, which make my mind and life rich. I take pleasure in reading. It has shaped me in a great way," Dong told the reporter of CGTN when being interviewed 43. When were the darkest hours for Dong Yuhui? A. When he taught students English B. When he got a new job at East Buy C. When he sold products in his live streaming shows D.When he saw only five viewers in his early live streaming shows 44. The writer talks about selling steaks to show A. Dong Yuhui is such a special teacher B. Dong Yuhui's unusual way of selling products C. why Dong shared his ideas on different works D. what Dong Yuhui taught in the live streaming shows 45. What does the underlined word "It" in Paragraph 4 refer to? A.Reading. B. Teaching English. C. Hosting the live stream. D.Selling products online 46. What can you infer (推断) from the text? A. Books made great sense to Dong B. It's easy to be a popular live streaming host C. Some viewers of Dong are English teachers D.Dong once wanted to give up his job as an online salesman _ D For the first time, scientists have grown plants in soil from the moon collected by NASA's Apollo astronauts. Only 842 pounds of moon rocks and soil were brought back by Apollo astronauts, and most was locked away. Researchers had no idea whether anything would grow in moon soil and wanted to see if it could be used to grow food by a new group of moon explorers. NASA finally gave 12 grams to the University of Florida researchers early last year. And the long-awaited planting took place last May in a lab. And the results shocked them "My God! Plants actually grow in moon soil. Are you kidding me?" said Robert Ferl of the University of Florida. Ferl and other scientists planted cress(水 芹菜) seeds in moon soil The soil was brought by Apollo 11's Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin, and other moon walkers years ago. And the seeds sprouted The bad news was that after the first week, the moon soil made them grow slowly. Mos of the moon plants ended up stunted(发育不良的). Results were published on May 12. 2022 in Communications Biology But the fact that scientists have succeeded in growing plants in moon soil has encouraged many people. "This is a big step forward to know that you can grow plants," said Simon Gilroy, a space plant expert at the University of Wisconsin-Madison."The real next step is tc go and do it on the surface of the moon." 47. What did Apollo astronauts bring back from the moon? A.The rocks. B.The soil. C.The plant. D. The rocks and soil 48. What's the meaning of the underlined word "sprouted" in the third paragraph? A.发芽 B.开花 C.结果 D.落叶 49. What does Gilroy think of the research? A. It's not real. B. It wastes much time C. It wastes much money. D. It is meaningful 50. What is the best title for the passage? A. Explore the Moon B. Plant More Cress C. Scientists Grow Plants in Moon Soi D. Astronauts Walk on the Surface of the Moor 第二节根据短文内容,从短文后的方框中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。(共5小题; 每小题2分,满分10分) Progress means the act of going forward. We can make progress in our life To make more progress in life, start looking at problems in a different way. Whatever happens, if we think positively, it can be useful and helpful. (51)After we solve problems one after another, we can make more progress and become stronger (52)_ Confidence comes from different places, such as proper education. training or having good relationships. We should also stay with people who believe in our success and actively support us. These people can help to push us towards progress Slow progress is still progress. Just as the old saying goes, "It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop." Progress usually comes a lot more slowly than we expect. Even if progress is slow, try not to be worried. One important thing is that we keep taking steps towards our goals, and another is that we clearly remember what our goals are al the time.(53) (54)__Most progress often comes with setbacks(挫折) along the way. Sometimes. maybe it feels like we're taking one step forward and three steps back, but it won't always be like that. Keep going towards our goals and we can much more easily make the progress we want Progress doesn't always happen in a straight line. (55) A. The actual speed isn't important B. We need to know that problems are part of our life C. Having confidence is helpful for us to make progress. D. As long as we keep working, we will achieve higher levels E. The road to progress is not always smooth 第II卷(共70分) 第四部分 书面表达(共三节) 第一节词汇运用(共两题,满分15分) (一)单词拼写(共5小题:每小题2分,满分10分) 56. The movie was so boring that Lily f _asleep halfway 57.I think you'd better not take your marks too s .Life shouldn't be just about marks. 58.Anita was a from the meeting yesterday because she was ill and went to the hospital. 59. The accident could be (避免) if you drove your car more carefully 60. In a minute, the farmers came only to find there were no (狼)at all. (二)综合填空(共10小题;每小题2分,满分20分) 用方框中所给词语的适当形式填空,使文章通顺、完整。(每词限用一次) interest. little, easy, however, take, into, hard, develop, video, if Do you know that people spent almost six years making the TV show Journey to the Wes (1987)? Now it might 61. just a few months to make this happen with the help of Sora. What is Sora? It is an AI model that was 62. by a US company OpenAI in February, 2024. Compared with the great effort we need as usual. Sora can create videos much more 63. . This AI model is able to turn words 64. videos. For example, 65.__ you give a few sentences to Sora, like "Monkey king is fighting with a monster in a forest", Sora will make a 66. for you very soon. Though it can now only create videos which are up to one minute long, Sora has become a hot topic on the Internet. Advertising companies and short video industries are very 67._ in Sora. Sora can improve the whole process of making videos with shorter time and 68. money. 69._ , there are also worries. Some video makers are afraid that Sora may take over their jobs. And some people worry that Sora might be used to make videos to cheat It seems 70. _to choose what to believe while watching videos in the future. As the saying goes, technology is a double-edged sword, maybe people need to use Sora wisely and carefully. 第二节阅读表达(共6小题;71-73小题,每小题2分;74-76小题,每小题3分,满分15分) 阅读下面的短文,并根据短文后的要求答题。(请注意问题后的字数要求) [1]How does your teacher make you sit in rows or in groups? How would you like to sit? Does sitting in rows make you feel good or does it make you feel lonely? Do you feel that sitting in a group and discussing things makes you learn more in an easier way? [2](75) In the last 30 years or so, experts on teaching methods have thought abou these questions. They felt that sitting in rows was not very (74)① to children. and that they learnt more easily and better when they sat around a table in a group. That way, they could also learn to get along with others and exchange ideas easily [3](74)② , it seems they were not quite right. At least Nigel Hastings. professor of Nottingham Trent University does not think so. He has been researching classroom behavior for the last 20 years in England. His conclusion is that children work much better when they sit in rows than sitting around in groups [4] His study found that students (74)③ _ a lot of time talking when they were placed in groups. When children were made to sit singly or in pairs and not in groups as they were used to, they were more attentive (专注的) to their work [5] Right now, most primary school students in England are seated in groups of four and six. according to Sunday Times. So the report of Nigel's study could make a big difference to how they will sit and learn 71. Why did some experts think sitting in groups was better? (No more than 15 words 72. What's Nigel Hastings's conclusion? (No more than 14 words 73. How are the most pupils in England seated nowadays? (No more than 9 words 74. Fill in each blank in the passage with a proper word 75. Translate the underlined sentence in the second paragraph into Chinese 76. Would you like to sit in groups or in rows? Why? 10