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connected “falling down” with the word “failure”. As a 13 , they are not discouraged in any way. Besides,
2024 年中考第二次模拟考试（湖北统考卷）
they 14 think to themselves that it’s quite okay to fall down and that it’s not wrong to do so. In other words,
they allow themselves to make 15 , so they remain energetic.
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I was deeply impressed by the boy’s persistence (坚持不懈) and the manner in which he did.
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1．A．left B．stopped C．repaired D．drove
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2．A．waited B．cared C．prepared D．looked
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3．A．carefully B．anxiously C．freely D．easily
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4．A．watched B．noticed C．surveyed D．supported
1.答卷前,考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在试卷和答题卡上,并将准考证号条形码粘贴
5．A．cut B．kept C．found D．set
在答题卡上指定位置。
6．A．hold B．get C．end D．pick
2.选择题的作答: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。写在试
7．A．well B．long C．fast D．soon
卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。
8．A．make B．provide C．practice D．discover
3.非选择题的作答:用黑色签字笔直接答在答题卡上对应的答题区域内。写在试卷、草稿纸和
9．A．confused B．embarrassed C．exhausted D．surprised
答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。
10．A．cause B．sign C．chance D．excuse
4.考试结束后,请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。
11．A．learning B．running C．teaching D．falling
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12．A．progress B．improve C．achieve D．succeed
笔试部分（90 分） 13．A．decision B．result C．reason D．matter
14．A．hardly B．perfectly C．probably D．nearly
一、完形填空（共 15 小题,每小题 1 分,满分 15 分） 15．A．mistakes B．choices C．plans D．wishes
阅读短文,从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
二、阅读理解（共 20 小题,每小题 2 分,满分 40 分）
One afternoon, I went to pick up my mother from work. I got there a little early, so I 1 my car by a
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small park, and 2 for her.
阅读三篇短文,从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出一个与短文内容相符的最佳选项。
As I looked outside the car window, I saw a little boy, around two years old, running 3 on the grass as
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his mother 4 from a short distance. The boy had a big smile on his face as if he had just been 5 free
Imagine waking up to find a cup of coffee ready and floors swept. With smart devices (设备) controlled by AI,
from some sort of prison. The boy would then fall to the grass, 6 up, without looking back at his mother, run all housework can be done while you are asleep.
as 7 as he could , again , still with a smile on his face, as if nothing had happened .
At that moment, I thought to myself, “why aren’t most adults this way?” Most adults, when they fall down,
make a big deal out of it and don’t even 8 a second try. They would be so 9 that they would not try
again if someone saw them fall. Or, because they fall, they would find a good 10 for themselves that they’re
not fit for it. They would end up too afraid to try again for fear of failure.
Now your kids can try these devices at the smart home show in our science center from August 1st to August
However, with kids, when they fall down, they don’t consider their falling down as a failure, instead, they treat 14th. Here in the center we have many fun activities. Children can also try our cleaning robot Little Q. It is a cute
robot with a round head, two big eyes and two long legs. It’s like a big toy.
it as a 11 experience. They try again and again until they 12 . The answer must be that they have not
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✧Visitors: People of all ages are welcome. Children under 12 should come along with either parent. No pets she noticed a piece of paper on the floor. It was the businessman’s bill (账单). He had forgotten to pay for it! She ran
are allowed.
down the stairs, out of the front door, and across the road until she was out of breath (上气不接下气), but the
✧Food & Drinks: No outside food or drinks. Visitors can buy food and drinks in the center supermarket
on the ground floor. businessman was already far, far away. “I’m so silly!” cried the keeper.
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✧Tickets: Please call 83769520 to book a ticket or you can buy one at our ticket office.
21．We can know that the hotel keeper loved ________ a lot.
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A．her hotel B．cooking C．money D．gingers
16．What can the smart devices in Paragraph One do?
22．When the hotel keeper saw the businessman’s wallet, she wanted to ________. 只
A．Farming. B．Business. C．Housework. D．Schoolwork.
A．serve the most expensive room to him B．get all his money
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17．What does Little Q look like?
C．steal his wallet at night D．offer free dinner to him
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23．It’s said that people who ate the buds of ginger would be ________.
A．rich B．silly C．clever D．forgetful 不
A． B． C． D．
24．Why did the hotel keeper serve some buds of gingers to the businessman?
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A．Because they were delicious. B．Because she wished him to be forgetful.
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C．Because she was silly. D．Because he didn’t want to pay for the dinner.
18．Lily can’t try these AI robots in the science center on ____________.
25．What can we know from the end of the story?
A．Monday B．Wednesday C．Friday D．Sunday
A．The rich man forgot his wallet. B．The rich man paid for his bill.
19．Who can visit the science center during opening hours?
C．The hotel keeper felt regretful. D．The rich ran away quietly.
A．A man with his cat. B．A middle school student with food from outside.
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C．An 8-year-old boy alone. D．An old woman with her daughter.
Does it really matter if we know how old animals are? To many scientists, it does.
20．How many ways can people get the tickets?
When studying animal populations, it is of great importance to scientists to know how many animals there are
A．One. B．Two. C．Three. D．Four.
and how old they are. This information can help scientists learn which animals are thriving and which ones need
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more care and help. Scientists usually use the following ways to tell animals’ age.
Once there was a small hotel keeper who was always caring about money.
For many animals, their teeth can help scientists know their age. In some animals, some teeth don’t come in
One day, a businessman arrived. The keeper looked at the man’s thick wallet and thought, “Oh, I wish that all
until a certain age. Take cows for example. Like humans, cows have two sets of teeth, milk teeth and permanent
the money could be mine!” The businessman didn’t notice that, so he ordered the most expensive room and went to
teeth. They normally get their first pair of permanent teeth when they’re two years old. Then they have the next pair
his room to dress for dinner.
Around the hotel, there were some beautiful ginger (姜) plants. Many people said that eating the buds (芽) of at the age of three, the third pair at the age of four…
Hair and skin can also provide information about age. Some animals tend to get bad skin and gray hair as they
ginger would make a person forgetful.
The keeper thought, “If I serve some buds of gingers to the businessman, he may be forgetful to take his get older. If you are keen on keeping a dog, you may have noticed that its nose and mouth get grayer as it gets older.
Animals’ eyes and ears might also help scientists tell animals’ age. As animals get older, their hearing often
wallet!” Then she went into the kitchen. Soon, the businessman came downstairs and asked for dinner. The keeper
becomes weak and their eyesight might begin to fail.
was very excited as she served the dish to him. “Delicious!” said the rich man. When dinner was finished, he went to
Scientists are continuing to discover new and more ways of telling the age of animals. Recently, scientists have
bed happily.
learned that ▲ . That’s really good news!
In the next morning, the keeper saw the businessman leaving from the front door. As soon as he was out of sight
26．Which are the reasons why scientists need to know the age of animals?
(在视野之外), she ran up to his room. She looked all over the room for the wallet, but she couldn’t find it. Suddenly,
试题 第27页（共48页） 试题 第28页（共48页）a. To study animal populations. spend three hours chatting with friends on social media and leave your homework till the last minute? 35
b. To learn which animals are thriving. Finally, it’s all about communication! Keep talking to your parents, tell them about what you did today, let them
c. To know which animals need more care and help. know where you are going, and ask for advice if you need.
d. To find out the differences between animals’ appearances. A．Secondly, try to agree to rules.
A．abd B．acd C．bcd D．abc B．Here are some changes about you during adolescence.
27．If a cow has 4 permanent teeth, it is probably ________ years old. C．Adolescence is the most important stage in human’s life.
A．1—2 B．3—4 C．5—6 D．7—8 D．But they will affect your relationship with your parents.
28．What’s the meaning of the underlined word “be keen on”? E．That’s probably because they want you to do well at school.
A．Be crazy about. B．Be afraid of. F．Remember that they have lost forever the little child you once were.
C．Look forward to. D．Get ready for.
三、短文填空（共 10 小题,每小题 1 分,满分 10 分）
29．Which sentence is the most suitable for the blank ________?
阅读短文,从方框中选出正确的词并用其适当形式填空,使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一
A．the number of some endangered animals is getting larger and larger
词,每词限用一次。
B．the latest operations could possibly help old dogs improve their eyesight
C．they can tell the age of the humpback whales by examining their DNA improve suggest friend we much real development use enjoy know
D．hearing problems would no longer trouble aging animals with the help of new hearing aids Do you like reading? It is 36 important. First of all, reading can 37 your interests and help
30．What is the best title for the passage? you learn new skills and 38 . Secondly, reading is also a good chance to know the world and a good rest
A．The Ways to Tell Animals’ Age B．The Reasons for Telling Animals’ Age
for your mind. When you are reading, you will feel relaxing and 39 .
C．The Ways to Know Animals’ Number D．The Reasons for more Animals who Need Care and Help
However, some students spend too much time 40 their cell-phones to listen to music, watch movies
or play on-line games and this will take much of their spare time. So I would like to suggest that everyone should do
第二节（共 5 小题,每小题 2 分,满分 10 分）
41 reading, especially read Chinese classic novels every day so that we can spread our Chinese traditional
阅读短文,从方框内所给的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项,使短文通顺、连贯。选项中有一
项为多余选项。 culture to the other countries in the world. Meanwhile, it is also good for us to get fully developed and it can help
What is adolescence (青春期)? It starts when you are aged between about ten and thirteen. 31 You 42 our writing skill. Surely, we can read books alone, or read books with our 43 .
may not want to spend as much time with your parents as you used to. You want more freedom to choose who you All in all, doing reading will do 44 much good if we do it from now on, and it is strongly 45
see and when you see. In the past, your parents made decisions for you. But now you want to decide things for that we should make reading become a habit of our life. Do you agree with me?
yourself and don’t want to be told what to do all the time.
四、读写结合（共两节,满分 25 分）
All these changes are perfectly normal. 32 So what can you do to make life easier and get on well
第一节任务型阅读（共 5 小题,每小题 2 分,满分 10 分）
with your parents?
阅读短文,用英文填空或回答问题（请注意每小题的词数要求）。
Firstly, your parents will feel much better if you let them know that you still love and value them. 33
Have you heard of the saying “Don’t judge (评价) a book by its cover”? Well, in Chinese, we often say “Don’t
They may not say so, but they are probably feeling a sense of loss and may even feel be rejected (拒绝) by you, so
judge people by their looks”.
try to express your love to them from time to time. 34 You may feel these rules are unnecessary, but your
Imagine you meet someone new at school. They might look different from you in hair, clothes or looks. It’s
parents’ main concern is often just to keep you safe. Once you have agreed with the rules, try to stick to them.
important not to make any judgments about them just because of how they look.
Thirdly, try to understand why they might irritated (生气) by your behaviour. Do your parents get cross if you
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unfriendly just because they have a serious face or wear unusual clothes. But sometimes seeing is not believing! 参考词汇：瀑布 Waterfall
In reality, people are like books with a great many pages. In order to understand them, we need to “read many A Trip to the North Hill Park
pages”. That means talking with them, learning about their interests and ideas, and spending time with them. Think _________________________________________________________________________________________
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about your best friends. When you met them for the first time, you might not know they would be your friends. But _____________________________________________________________________________________________
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as you spent time together, you realized how amazing they were. _____________________________________________________________________________________________
Don’t judge people by their looks, and open our heart to the people around us. If we do so, we’ll start to _____________________________________________________________________________________________ 只
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of thinking. _____________________________________________________________________________________________
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So, let’s keep an open mind and be nice to everyone we meet, no matter how they look. When we do so, we _____________________________________________________________________________________________
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make a big difference to the world, and we make a world where everyone feels important and accepted. After all, the _____________________________________________________________________________________________
most amazing things are hidden. They are in each one of us! _____________________________________________________________________________________________ 密
46．The passage mainly wants to tell us that . (10个词以内)
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47．According to Paragraph 3, if someone , it doesn’t mean the person is unkind or unfriendly. (10
个词以内)
48．To understand other people, we can do something like
. (列举两项，10个词以内)
49．What will happen if we open our heart to the people around us?
(10个词以内)
50．What’s the writer’s advice on how to treat the people we meet?
(20个词以内)
第二节 书面表达（共 1 题,满分 15 分）
亲爱的同学，你和你的家人或朋友一定在某个节假日去感受过大自然的魅力，去体验过其他城市的风
景、美食和文化。请根据下面的要点提示，以“A Trip to ______” 为题，用英语写一篇短文和大家分享你的
一次美妙的旅行。
要点提示:
①When and where did you go?
②What happened on your trip?
③What did you learn?
要求：
①短文必须包括要点中的所有内容，可适当增加细节；
②词数不少于80;
③语言流畅，意思连贯，书写规范。
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