…………○…………內(nèi)…………○…………裝…………○…………訂…………○…………線…………○…………※※請※※不※※要※※在※※裝※※訂※※線※※內(nèi)※※答※※題※※…………○…………外…………○…………裝…………○…………訂…………○…………線…………○……○…………內(nèi)…………○…………裝…………○…………訂…………○…………線…………○…………※※請※※不※※要※※在※※裝※※訂※※線※※內(nèi)※※答※※題※※…………○…………外…………○…………裝…………○…………訂…………○…………線…………○……○…………內(nèi)…………○…………裝…………○…………訂…………○…………線…………○…………學(xué)校:___________姓名：___________…………○…………內(nèi)…………○…………裝…………○…………訂…………○…………線…………○…………學(xué)校:___________姓名：___________班級：___________考號：___________…………○…………外…………○…………裝…………○…………訂…………○…………線…………○…………第=page22頁，共=sectionpages22頁第=page11頁，共=sectionpages33頁2024-2025學(xué)年湖南省株洲市天元區(qū)第二中學(xué)中考模擬英語試題注意事項(xiàng):

1.答卷前，考生務(wù)必將自己的姓名、準(zhǔn)考證號填寫在答題卡上。

2.回答選擇題時(shí)，選出每小題答案后，用鉛筆把答題卡對應(yīng)題目的答案標(biāo)號涂黑；如需改動(dòng)，用橡皮擦干凈后，再選涂其他答案標(biāo)號。回答非選擇題時(shí)，將答案寫在答題卡上，寫在試卷上無效。

3.考試結(jié)束后，本試卷和答題卡一并交回。一、閱讀五選四：本大題共4小題，共8分。Forthousandsofyears,humanshavebeenlookingupatthenightsky.

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Today,weknowabouttheorbits(軌道)ofstars.Youmayalsohaveheardaboutthe“unlucky”momentofthestars—retrograde(逆行).Whatisretrograde?

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Alltheplanetsinoursolarsystem(太陽系)travelaroundSun.FromEarth,wecanfindouttheorbitsoftheotherplanets.Usually,theyappeartomoveinthesamedirection.Ifyourecordtheirorbitsnightafternight,however,you’llfindthattheysometimesseemtogobackwardsintheirorbits.Thisiscalledretrograde.Whyaretheplanetsgoingbackwards?

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ThoseclosesttoSuntravelsfasterthanthosefartherout.Whenaplanetcompletesitsorbitonce,ayearhaspassedonthatplanet.Forexample,oneyearis88EarthdaysonMercury(水星)and687onMars(火星).Forthisreason,someplanetswilllap(領(lǐng)先一圈或數(shù)圈)othersfromtimetotime.Thosefaster-movingplanetswillpasstheirslower-movingneighbors.Mercury,forexample,lapsEarthaboutthreetimesayear.AndEarthlapsMarseverytwoyears.WhentheEarthandanotherplanetpasseachother,anopticalillusion(視錯(cuò)覺)iscreated.FromEarth,itlookslikethattheotherplanetchangesdirection.

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Whatelseaboutspaceareyouinterestedin?Let’slearnmoreaboutourstarsandthesky!A．Ithastodowiththewaytheplanetsmove.B．Theplanetsseemtiredoftheirsameoldorbits.C．Indoingso,wehavemademanyinterestingdiscoveries.D．Alltheplanetsinoursolarsystemtravelatdifferentspeeds.E．However,infact,bothplanetsarestillmovingonthesameorbit.1.A.A B.B C.C D.D E.E2.A.A B.B C.C D.D E.E3.A.A B.B C.C D.D E.E4.A.A B.B C.C D.D E.E二、完形填空：本大題共10小題，共15分。Longlongago,therewasayoungmancalledKarim.He

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capstomakealivingaroundseveralvillages.Oneday,hewaspassingthroughaforest.Hefelt

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andwantedtohavearest.Hesawatallmangotreeandputhisbagofcapsbesidehimandsleptunderthetree.Whenhewokeup,he

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thereweren’tanycapsinhisbag!“Oh,”hesaidtohimself,“Did

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stealallmycaps?”Butthenhenoticedthatthemangotreewasfull

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cutemonkeyswearingcolorfulcaps!Heshoutedatthemonkeysandtheyshoutedback.Hemadefacesat

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andthenthemonkeysmadefaces,too.He

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hisowncapangrilyandputitontheground.Thestupidmonkeysthrewtheircaps,too!Karimdidn’twasteasecond,collectedthecapsandwasonhisway.Fiftyyearslater,youngAbdul,grandsonofKarim,whoalsosoldcaps,wasgoingthroughthesame

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.Thesamethinghappenedtohim—themonkeystookallofhiscapswhenhewasasleepunderthetree.Abduldidn’tknow

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heshoulddo,andsuddenlyherememberedthestoryhisgrandfathertoldhim.ThenAbdulwavedatthemonkeys,danced…

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,hethrewhiscapontheground.Justthen,onemonkey,walkeduptoAbdul,laughedandsaid,“Doyouthinkonlyyouhaveagrandfather?”5.A.bought B.washed C.sold6.A.tired B.busy C.happy7.A.asked B.thought C.found8.A.somebody B.everybody C.anybody9.A.with B.of C.at10.A.him B.her C.them11.A.tookoff B.tookaway C.tookup12.A.sand B.forest C.pool13.A.where B.when C.what14.A.Atleast B.Infact C.Atlast三、閱讀理解：本大題共11小題，共22分。A

Thesummerholidayiscoming.Whynotthinkaboutrelaxingonthebeachwithadrinkinyourhandandsunshineonyourbody?Hawaii(夏威夷)isaperfectplaceforyourholiday.ThefollowingislandsinHawaiiaregoodchoicesforyou.MolokaiIfyougoonholidaytoexperiencelocalcultureandhistory,thenthereisnoplacebetterthantheislandofMolokai.TakeatouroftheHalawaValley(山谷),andfindoutwhatHawaiimighthavelookedlikehundredsofyearsago.★Price:$160foratwo-daytripforeachpersonhalfpriceforchildrenunder12yearsoldKauaiDoyoupreferyourholidaytobemoreexciting?Thereisastateparkhere.Theparkisfullofbeautifulscenery(風(fēng)景)andnaturetrails(小路).Youcantryahikealongthecoastonthe18-kilometertrail,orbookaplaceattheHanakoacampsite(營地)soyoucanrestunderthestars.★Price:$120foratwo-daytripforeachpersonfreeforchildrenunder12yearsoldTheIslandofHawaiiTheIslandofHawaiiisalsocalled“theBigIsland”.Ifyoudreamaboutleavingthecitybehindandspendingallofyourtimewiththelocalwildlife,thismaybetheplaceforyou!Hereyoucanswimwithfish,andmaybeyouwillseeadolphinorawhalebythecoast.★Price:$300forathree-daytripforeachpersononlyforadultsbetween18and50Clickheretogetmoreinformation.15.WhatcanpeopledoinMolokai?A.Gofishingandswimwithfish.

B.Experiencelocalcultureandhistory.

C.Gohikingandrestunderthestars.16.Whatdoesthewriterwanttotellus?A.ThebesttimetovisitHawaii.

B.SomereasonswhyHawaiibecomesfamous.

C.SomechoicesofspendingtheholidayinHawaii.17.Wherecanweprobablyreadthetext?A.Onaposter. B.Onawebsite. C.Inamagazine.BHowwasyoursleeplastnight?Sleepisimportantforhealth.Howcanwehavehealthysleep?Takealookatsomeadvice.WakeupnaturallyWakinguptoaringingalarmisneverfun.Studiesshowthatwhenyougetshockedbythealarm,yourbreathingwillgoup,yourheartwillhavemorebeatsandyourbloodpressurewillrise.“Thisisaveryunhappywaytostarttheday,”sleepscientistWhitneyRobansaid.“You’llfeelworseifyougobacktosleepafewmoreminutes.It’simportanttofollowyourbody’snaturalsleep-wakecycle(循環(huán)).”Sowhatshouldwedo?Trytouseanalarmwithsofterandlowersounds.Orleaveacrack(縫隙)inthecurtains(窗簾)—therisingsunwillwakeyouup.SleepearlyandgetupearlySomeyoungpeoplemaygotobedlateandgetuplate,suchassleepingfrom2a.m.to10a.m.Theythinkaslongastheyhaveeighthoursofsleep,everythingwillbefine.Butinfact,ourbodiescantelltime.Theyuselightandtemperaturetodoso.Ifwewakeuptoolate,ourbodiesmightfeelstuckbetweensleepandbeingawake.That’swhysometimeswefeelevenmoretiredafteroversleeping.18.Accordingtostudies,whatwillhappentoyourbodyifanalarmwakesyouupsuddenly?A.Yourheartwillbeatfaster.

B.Youmaybreathemoreslowly.

C.Yourbodytemperaturewillgoup.19.WhichofthefollowingdoesWhitneyRobanagree?A.Tryingtouseanalarmwithloudersounds.

B.Goingbacktosleepagainafterwakingup.

C.Followingthebody’snaturalsleep-wakecycle.20.Whatcanwelearnfromthelastparagraph?A.Itisnecessaryforpeopletooversleep.

B.Heavyworkcanleadtooversleeping.

C.Oversleepingsometimesmakesusmoretired.21.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?A.Whypeopleneedtosleep.

B.Whypeoplehavesleepingproblems.

C.Howtohavehealthysleep.CWhenXiongChuanfa,34,blowsalifeliketigeroutofsugarinjustminutes,kidslookathiminsurprise,thinkingheisamagician.Xionghasbeenblowingsugarfigurines(吹糖人)fortwentyyears.BlowingsugarfigurinesisatraditionalChinesefolkartwithahistoryofover600yearsandhasbeenlistedasastate-levelintangibleculturalheritage(非物質(zhì)文化遺產(chǎn)).Everymorning,XiongpreparesthesugaranddrivestodifferentmarketsinNanchangtostartthismagicshow.Heheatsthesugar,pullsoffalittletomakeaballandblowsitintodifferentshapes—arabbit,amonkey,andevenBingDwenDwen,themascotoftheBeijing2022WinterOlympics.Howeverbusyheis,heoftensparestimetodropbycollegestomakeyoungpeopleknowmoreaboutthefolkart.Manycollegestudentshavebeendrawn(吸引)totheart.Simon,aforeignstudent,foundittroublesometomakeit.ThankstoXiong’shelp,Simonfinallysawahorseslowlytakingshape.Simonwasdeeplymovedafterlearningabouttheart.“Ijustcan’tbelievethetraditionalfolkartcanbekeptsowellhere.Iloveit.Chinesecultureshouldbespreadaroundtheworld,”hesaid.Thisarthasbeenpasseddownforfourgenerations(代)inXiong’sfamily.His6-year-oldsonoftenblowssugarballoons,justlikewhatheusedtodoasachild.“Wewillpassontheintangibleheritage,”saidXiong.22.Fromthepassage,wecanlearnthatatwhatagedidXiongChuanfabeginblowingsugarfigurines?A.6. B.14. C.20.23.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“troublesome”meaninparagraph5?A.Simple. B.Useful. C.Difficult.24.Whatcanweinfer(推斷)fromthepassagethatSimonwillmostprobablydo?A.LearnmoreaboutChineseculture.

B.OfferXiongahelpinghandinclass.

C.StayinChinatoblowsugarfigurines.25.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthepassage?A.XiongandHisFolkArtofSweetBlow

B.TheHistoryofBlowingSugarFigurines

C.Xiong’sFamilyandSugarFigurineSkills四、任務(wù)型閱讀-多任務(wù)混合：本大題共1小題，共10分。26.Teaandcoffeearetwoofthemostpopulardrinksintheworld.However,peopleusuallylikeonemorethantheother.Thesedrinksalsohaveverydifferentuses.TeadrinkingstartedinChinaover4,000yearsago.Teaismadefromleaves.Thesedays,somepeopledrinkteaforhealth,usingittohelpwithstress(壓力)orlosingweight.However,mostpeopleintea-drinkingcountriesthinkofteaasmorethanjustahealthydrink.Infact,teadrinkinginsomecountriesisapartoftheculture.InTurkey(土耳其),teaisalwaystherewhenpeoplemeet.Whetherinsomeone’shomeoracompany,teaisalwaysofferedasawayofwelcoming.IntheUK,homesandofficesusuallyhaveteatime.Teaandotherdishesareservedatteatimeintheafternoon.Itisawayofrelaxingwithfriendsorco-workers(同事).Coffeecamemuchlaterthantea,justover1,000yearsago.Coffeeismadefrombeans.Somethinginthecoffeebeansmakesapersonfeelactive.Mostpeopledonotdrinkcoffeetorelax.Instead,theydrinkcoffeetogetgoing.Manypeopledrinkcoffeeinthemorningtohelpthemwakeup.Otherswillalsodrinkcoffeeduringshortbreaksintheafternoontokeepgoingthroughtheworkingday.Somepeoplemayvisitcoffeeshopsjusttomeetandtalkwithfriends.However,manypeopleincoffeeshopsdrinkcoffeewhileworkingontheircomputers.Isteaorcoffeemorecommoninyourcountry?Betweenthetwo,whichdoyouliketodrinkmore?(1)HowlongagodidteadrinkingstartinChina?________________________________________(2)Whatisteamadefrom?________________________________________(3)WhatisteausedforwhenpeoplemeetinTurkey?________________________________________(4)Betweenteaandcoffee,whichdoyouliketodrinkmore?Why?________________________________________(5)將短文中畫線句子翻譯成中文。

五、閱讀填空：本大題共1小題，共10分。27.TheDuanwuFestivalisalsocalledtheDragonBoatFestival.Itisatraditionalholidaywithahistoryofmorethan2,000yearsinChina.Itisonthe

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(five)dayoflunarMayeveryyear.Therearemany

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(story)abouttheorigin(起源)ofthisfestival.Amongthem,thefollowingoneaboutQuYuanisthemost

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(wide)accepted.QuYuanwas

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greatpoetandgoodofficial.Helovedhiscountrydeeply.He

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(jump)intoMiluoRiverafterhiscountry’sbeingdefeated.Peoplethrewakindoffoodnamedzongziintotherivertofeedthefishinorderthattheywouldn’teatQu’sbody.NowontheDragonBoatFestival,Chinesepeopleenjoyaone-dayholiday

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(remember)QuYuan.Peoplehavedifferentactivities,including

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(eat)zongziandhavingdragonboatracesandsoon.Thedragonboatracesarethemost

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(excite)partofthefestival.Alltheteamspracticesohard

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(hold)dragonboatraceseveryyear,likeSweden,CanadaandtheUSA．TheDuanwuFestivalisbecomingmoreandmorepopulararoundtheworld.六、書面表達(dá)：本大題共1小題，共15分。28.今年十一，鐘祥憑借豐富的旅游資源和優(yōu)質(zhì)的服務(wù)，吸引了各地的游客前來莫愁村、明顯陵“打卡”。在校園英語文化周，你將代表班級做關(guān)于“旅行”的英語演講。清根據(jù)以下要點(diǎn)提示，結(jié)合你的旅游或出行經(jīng)歷，寫一篇英語演講稿。1．要點(diǎn)提示；(1)簡要介紹你對旅行的態(tài)度或看法；(2)詳述你的一次旅游或出行經(jīng)歷；(3)根據(jù)你的旅行感受，為鐘祥的旅游發(fā)展提出一條合理的建議或希望。2．注意事項(xiàng)：(1)詞數(shù)100左右，開頭和結(jié)尾已經(jīng)給出，不計(jì)入總詞數(shù)；(2)可以適當(dāng)增加細(xì)節(jié)，以使行文連貫；(2)作文中不能出現(xiàn)真實(shí)姓名和學(xué)校名稱。Dearschoolmates,Goodmorning!I’mgladto