1、 2020 年四川省中考英语模拟预测试题（四）年四川省中考英语模拟预测试题（四） 第一节第一节 阅读理解（本题共阅读理解（本题共 15 小题，每小题小题，每小题 2 分，计分，计 30 分）分） 根据短文内容，从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳答案。 A EXCITING NEW COMPETITION! Give your workplace a spring facelift! Living magazine is offering three prizes of between 10, 000 and 50, 00o to be spent on improving the
2、 school, college or office where you spend so many hours each day! If you win, the money will be yours to spend as you wish to make life more pleasant. Just think! You could spend it on any of the following: improving the look of the place (new wallpaper, tables or pictures). better study places (a
3、computer room, a language laboratory or a small library). improving the outside area (making a garden or a car park for example). better sports places (a small gym or a swimming pool). To enter, all you have to do is to design: five ways you plan to spend the money if you win. what you want to inclu
4、de (for example, sofas in your new computer room). why these changes will make your workplace a better place to be! Email us your design at livingmagazine before June 16th. If you want to get more information, please contact us: Tel+323-647-4200 Fax+323-647-4245 Dont miss this great chance to improv
5、e your workplace! ( )1.The text tells us that the new competition _. A. can help you get good grades B. is organized by Living magazine C. allows only students to enter D. provides more than three prizes ( )2.Those who want to enter the competition are supposed to _. A. describe how to spend the pri
6、ze B. mention the money they have C. hand in their designs after June 16th. D. visit Living magazine in person ( )3.What kind of writing is the text? A. An email. B. A diary. C. A note. D. A poster. B Many people might think that if they had more money, then they would be happier in life. For exampl
7、e, people might look at what others have, like expensive clothes or nice cars, and wish they could have the same. But the things that money can buy cant bring happiness to a person for long. But is that really true? Studies have found that money can, in fact, make people happier. Instead, its giving
8、 money to others that makes people happy, It could be buying a present for a friend or a family member. .It could he buying a homeless person food to eat. It could he giving money to a person in need. Just think about the last time you used your own money to do something for someone else. How did yo
9、u feel? Whether it is a small or large amount of money. People feel happier when they give. This is because making someone else happy makes the giver happy, too. This idea of connecting your happiness to the happiness of others is described as a ubuntu in an African language. There is even a story a
10、bout a man visiting Africa who asked some kids to race to a nearby tree. The first child to touch the tree would get a sweet treat. Surprising, all the children held hands and ran together. They all touched the tree at the same time. The man asked why they had done this. The children simply said the
11、y could only enjoy eating the treat if everyone had one. ( )4. The writer says that buying things _. A. can make people worried B. can make people nervous C. may lead to sadness for long D. may lead to happiness for a short time ( )5.Where can we best put “But its not having money that brings happin
12、ess.“ in Paragraph 2? A. B. C. D. ( )6.Why does the writer quote(引用) a story in Paragraph 3? A. To explain Africans like sweets. B. To show examples are not enough- C. To make the writers opinion clearer. D. To express happiness is from children. ( )7.What does the writer try to tell us? A. Buying n
13、ew things can make people happy. B. The key to happiness is making others happy. C If you want to be happy, you can visit Africa. D.People who have a lot of money might not be happy. C We all need cash in order to live our live. However. something called digital currency is slowly taking the place o
14、f cash. A currency is kind of money. Usually, we use currency when we talk about a countrys money. If something is digital, it only exists(存在)on a computer. So “digital currency” means money that only exists on computers. Lots of people have digital currency accounts(账户). They use a credit card to c
15、hange their real money into digital money, and then the money goes into the digital currency account. A lot of people wonder, “Why in the world should I change my real money into digital currency?“ This is a fair question, but theres a good answer. If you want to buy something online, then you usual
16、ly have to use digital currency. For example. If youre in Chins and you want to buy something in Canada, then youll have to pay with the digital currency. Many people still dont trust digital currency. Some people think that if they cant hold their money in their band, then it doesnt seem real. Thes
17、e people dont feel comfortable when they see numbers on a computer screen. The computer tells them that their money is safe but these people dont really feel safe. Another problem is security(安全). There are hackers all over the world. A hacker is a person who steals computer information. If a hacker
18、(黑客) gets the password of your digital currency account, he or she can steal your money. You have to decide whether or not you trust this new invention. Just remember one thing: If you want to buy something online, then you probably wont have a choice. Youll have to use digital currency. ( )8. What
19、does Para. 1 mainly tell us? A.What digital currency is. B.How to use digital currency. C.Why we all need cash to live. D.Where to find digital currency. ( )9. What is the “good answer“ to the question in Para. 2? A.You cannot shop online without digital currency. B.You cannot buy anything in China
20、with real money. C.You cannot buy anything in Canada without digital currency. D.You can use both real money and digital currency to shop online. ( )10. What is the first problem mentioned in Para.3? A.Digital currency is not safe enough. B.Many people still dont trust digital currency. C.Some peopl
21、e cant hold their money in their hand. D.Some people dont feel comfortable with numbers. ( )11.Which of the following is the best title for the passage? A.Two kinds of money B.The end of real money C.Currency around the world D.Money that you cant touch D My father was a cemetery(公墓)keeper. When I w
22、as a child, he often took me there. Before we left each time, he would lay some stones on some graves(坟墓).I never asked why. I just thought that was his work. Yesterday, I visited my sick father. He asked me to go to the cemetery and lay some stones. For some reason, it had to be done that day. I ag
23、reed. I hadnt been there for a long time. When I got there, I found a woman in front of one of the graves I would lay a stone on. As I bent to lay it, I heard her whisper “Thank you”. It was then that I noticed the date of death on the grave was that same day. The grave was that of a child, only fiv
24、e when he died fifteen years ago. “Hes my son, “she said.” But, wheres your father? He was always the one to leave the stone.” I told her that my father was ill but he asked me to do this. It seemed important to him. “Your fathers kindness means more to me than anything else. When my child died, I c
25、ame often to see him. It is our custom to leave a stone. It tells the one who is here that he is thought of. But, then we moved away from here, so many painful memories. I was so afraid that he would be alone. But your father marked the grave every time he came. Each time I returned here, I saw that
26、 stone and it always comforted me. Your father is the kind of man who would ease the pain of a mothers heart though we are strangers. Just tell him you saw me today, wont you?” She said. It took me a minute to find my voice. That small stone marked the grave of a child and the heart of his mother. (
27、 )12. The underlined phrase“ some reason” in Paragraph2 refers to(指代)_. A. the writer had been away from the cemetery for a long time B. the womans child died on that day fifteen years ago C. the writers father was always the one to leave the stone D. the writers father would meet the woman that day
28、 ( )13. What does the underlined word “ease“ in Paragraph 5 mean? A. Increase B. Cause C. Reduce D. Express. ( )14. According to the passage, we can infer(推断)_. A. the writer understood his father in the end B. laying stones was part of a cemetery keepers work C. the woman knew the writers father we
29、ll fifteen years ago D. the stone marked the grave of a child and the heart of his mother ( )15. Whats the best title of the passage? A. A Strange Custom B. One Small Stone, Unforgotten C. A Cemetery Keeper D. Painful Memories, Unforgotten 第二节第二节 补全短文（本题共补全短文（本题共 5 小题，每小题小题，每小题 2 分，计分，计 10 分）分） 阅读下面
30、短文,根据短文内容,从下面方框中的 A-E 选项中,选择适当的选项补全短文。 Smoke alarms(报警器报警器) House fires cause many deaths each year and a large number of these fires are unfortunately set by children. 16 Kids must understand that theyd better not play with fire. You should keep matches and lighters out of their reach. 17 The main
31、job of such an alarm is to protect you while youre asleep. You should have a smoke alarm outside each bedroom and on each floor of your home. You ought to have two plans for getting out of your house if there is a fire and practice these plans in the dark with your family. A smoke alarm warns you of
32、 the danger. 18 Take action immediately. When you come to a closed door, check it with the back of your hand. If it feels hot, there may be smoke or fire behind the door, so take care. Once you are out of your house, call the fire department from a neighbors house. If a family member or a pet is cau
33、ght inside, you shouldnt go back in. Firemen know how to perform rescues safely 19 Change the batteries at least once a year. You should use the test button each month to see if the alarm and batteries are still working. A smoke alarm lasts about ten years. You ought to change it even if it seems to
34、 be working. About two out of three fire deaths happen in homes with no working smoke alarms. 20 A. Most of these deaths can be avoided B. But when you hear it, you don t have much time C. A smoke alarm is only good if its working properly D. So, its important to teach them that fire is a tool, not
35、a toy E. A smoke alarm greatly reduces your chances of being hurt in a fire 16._ 17._ 18._ 19._ 20._ 第三节第三节 完形填空（本题共完形填空（本题共 20 小题，每小题小题，每小题 1.5 分，计分，计 30 分）分） 阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选 出可以填人相应空白处的最佳答案。 A Being a smart-phone is an important skill to have and a good way to take care of
36、 yourself. Always carry your phone with you, but do not look at 21 while you are walking. Being able to communicate or call for help is important, so keep a list of useful numbers. But put your phone away while you are walking so that you can keep your 22 up and see whats going on around. If you do
37、need to check your phone, 23 and look at it quickly. Dont wear ear-phones 24 you are out. If you have to 25 something when youre out, use only one earphone or play it at a very low volume (音量). Travel with 26 or family members when possible and never go anywhere with a stranger. Its 27 to be careful
38、 with strangers. Remember not to get into a strangers car if they call you over. 28 dark and out-of-the-way places. Do not take short cuts through dark areas, even if it will make your trip much faster. If you have to go to unsafe places, go 29 someone you know or speak to someone over the phone whi
39、le you are there. Run and shout if you feel unsafe. Run away as fast as you can towards a police station, hospital, or nearby business for 30 . Shout as loudly as you can to get the attention of people nearby. ( )21. A. me B. it C. him D. her ( )22. A. head B. nose C. hands D. arms ( )23. A. walk B.
40、 run C. stop D. start ( )24. A. though B. unless C. until D. while ( )25. A. look for B. wait for C. listen to D. talk to ( )26. A. parents B. brothers C. sisters D. friends ( )27. A. important B. impossible C. boring D. interesting ( )28. A. Find B. Avoid C. Visit D. Clean ( )29. A. to B. for C. wi
41、th D. without ( )30. A. help B. drink C. money D. medicine B Sometimes choosing where to eat in Suzhou is something of a challenge. No matter how 31 the food tastes at a chosen restaurant, one may always wonder. “Is there anything better on the next street?“ However, Ive found the 32 to this questio
42、n. When Im asked to name my favorite place to eat in Suzhou, I will reply 33 . “Song He Lou Restaurant“. Why is Song He Lou so special 34 hundreds of restaurants? Well, for me it comes down to a perfect balance of delicious food, pleasant atmosphere（氛围）and a near perfect location. Before coming to S
43、uzhou, I was 35 by my friends from other cities in China that the food could be too sweet. For the first few months I chose to eat in Sichuan Or Hunan style restaurants instead of eating much 36 food. However, after falling in love with the city. I came to realize that the food is so closely 37 with
44、 its local culture. 38 I asked a local friend to recommend(推荐) the best place to try real local style food. She came up with the 39 of Song He Lou. For a first-time visitor, “Song Shu Gui Yu“ and “Xie Fen Tofu“ are excellent 40 .Suzhou has stow become my home and I have a lifetime to enjoy each and
45、every dish on the menu. ( )31. A. bad B. hot C. good D. cold ( )32. A. attention B. excuse C. answer D. distance ( )33. A. right away B. in surprise C. at most D. over there ( )34. A. between B. against C. among D. beyond ( )35. A. changed B. warned C. encouraged D. supported ( )36. A. fresh B. loca
46、l C. Chinese D. frozen ( )37. A. connected B. covered C. compared D. charged ( )38. A. Or B. But C. Yet D. So ( )39. A. suggestion B. way C. money D. design ( )40. A. conditions B. habits C. challenges D. choice 第第 II 部分部分 词汇运用（共三节，满分词汇运用（共三节，满分 50 分）分） 第一节第一节 词汇运用（本题共词汇运用（本题共 10 小题，每小题小题，每小题 1 分，计分
47、，计 10 分）分） 41. The machine is hard to _(控制). There must be something wrong with it. 42. My hometown is greener now. More and more trees _every spring. (种植) 43. Before you start writing a story, think about the _(人物)and what they do. 44. Mr. Wu said he had _(很少)seen a child with so much talent. 45. Im sorry. I _(完全地)forgot that it was your birthday yesterday. 46. Last week Professor Li was _(邀请)to make a speech on Chinese traditional festivals. 47. Would you mind giving me some a_on how to plant trees? 48. The school will hold many activities to c_our countrys 70th birthday. 49. Professor Xu