2022年湖南省长沙市雅礼洋湖实验中学中考英语模拟试卷（一）(含答案)

2022年湖南省长沙市雅礼洋湖实验中学中考英语模拟试卷（一）一、阅读下列材料，从每题所给的A、B、C 三个选项中，选出最佳选项。（共 4 小题；每小题4 分，满分30分）1.（4 分）Dear Mr./Mrs,We are very glad to welcome President William Taylor and Manager James Rogers toBeijing and Shanghai in May for about a week.We offer the following plan for their stay inBeijing for your consideration.Monday,May 184：00 pm Arrive in Beijing and be met at the airport by President of Asia Trading Co.4：30 pm Leave for Great Wall Hotel6：00 pm DinnerTuesday,May 199：00 am Discussion at Asia Trading Co.Building2：00 pm-7：00 pm Group discussion7：00 pm PartyWednesday,May 209：00 am Discussion1：00 pm Beijing Duck Dinner3：00 pm Visit the Summer Palace6：00 pm Take a plane for Shanghai（1）How long will their group discussion last（持续）on Tuesday?.A.6 hours.B.5 hours.C.7 hours.（2）What will they do at 6：00 pm on May 20?.A.Have a party.B.Have dinner.C.Take a plane for Shanghai2.（6 分）There are many beautiful train lines around the world.Here are three that are worthtravelling.Qinghai-TibetRailway,ChinaIt is the highest railway in the world,climbing 5,000 meters abovesea level.From Xining to Lhasa（可可西里自然保护区），the home tomany wild animals.JapanKumamon Train，Japan is famous for its train travel industry.Its trains often featurepopular cartoon,game or mascot（吉祥物）characters.A good exampleis the Kumamon Train.lt has the face of Kumamon on its front andback.You can see beautiful views（景色）Rocky Mountaineer,CanadaRocky Mountaineer offers beautiful mountain and riverscenery.Passengers can choose the glass-dome（玻璃顶的）cars.Thecars have two floors.Passengers can go to the top floor to get 360-degree views of the scenery outside.Dining rooms are downstairs.Thereis also an outdoor viewing platform（平台）where you can go outside toenjoy fresh air.（1）Which train line runs from Xining to Lhasa?A.Qinghai-Tibet Railway.B.Kumamon Train.C.Rocky Mountaineer.（2）What can you do on the Kumamon Train?A.See many wild animals.B.See beautiful views of the ocean.C.Go outside to enjoy fresh air.（3）Where might we see the information above?A.In a movie review.B.In a guidebook.C.In a newspaper.3.（10 分）For his eleventh birthday,Tom was given a gift that would shape his life.On that dayhis father took him to the Childrens Activity Centre and said he could choose any course thatinterested him.There was just one requirement（要求）：Tom would have to promise to studyit for at least one year.Tom had had many hobbies,but none kept his interest for more than a week or two.Hismum once gave him a bag of stamps to encourage stamp collecting.That hobby lasted aweek.Then his father got him some paints hoping that Toms artistic side would shinethrough.Those paints were now under his bed,still unopened.This time Toms parents wouldlet him decide.Toms eyes moved down the noticeboard that listed（歹 U 出）all the courses on offer.Hestopped at Photography.He liked the idea of taking beautiful pictures but the notice said thateach student needed their own camera.Although Toms family werent poor,they werent richeitherThe next course to catch his eyes was Language Art*.He didnt even know what thatmeant.His father explained that it taught people how to make public speeches.Tom,a shyboy,could think of nothing worse.Then he saw cookingBased on Toms hobby history,his dad had doubts,but he agreed.Much to his parentssurprise,and practiced at home,making delicious meals for his family.Everyone lookedforward to birthdaysThe months turned to years but his hobby never changed again.Now Tom is an adult andruns a successful restaurant.When customers say they enjoy his meal,he still gets the samepleasure he did as a child,and remembers the special gift he received all those years ago.（1）Why didnt Tom choose to study photography?A.He was very shy.B.He wasnt interested in it.C.A camera was too expensive.(2)What does the underlined expression“catch his eye in Paragraph4 means?A.Surprise him.B.Get his attention.C.Make him relaxed.(3)Which of the following is TRUE?A.Cooking was expensive and convenient.B.Language Art*taught people what speeches were.C.Tom started to learn Cooking at the age of eleven.(4)Why did the father have doubts about Toms choice of cooking?A.Tom wasnt good at cooking.B He didnt think Tom would continue.C.Tom didnt know whal cooking”meant.(5)Whafs the best title for the passage?A.The Birthday GiftB.A Changeable BoyC.The Fun of Cooking4.(10 分)Bom in the 2000s,what do you think of your generation(一代人)？Young,connected,global,maybe good-looking?But what do other people think about your generation?Some adults worry that youre more interested in the phone than the world aroundyou.They see you as the“face-down generation*and wonder how you will deal with school,friends,and family.Are todays teenagers too busy texting and taking selfies(),as youwould say?Other adults worry that todays youth are spoiled and dont want to face the challenges of adultlife.Many children born in the 1990s and 2000s were raised by helicopter parents who werealways there to do everything for them.So today*s young people see