2024年黑龙江省龙东地区中考英语试卷

—Shenzhou-18 with three astronauts was sent up on April 25^th, 2024. It’s such ________ exciting event.

—Yes. And the astronauts are our heroes. I want to be ________ useful person like them.

It makes me ________ to watch National Women’s Volleyball Team’s matches.

While we ________ an English song, some visitors came into our classroom.

—Lucy, where is Mr. Wang?

—Hе ________ Beijing to attend a meeting.

Two ________ dollars is enough to buy the bike, but I can’t afford ________ it.

—Must I answer this question in English?

—No, you ________.

With the development of the technology, nobody knows ________ the world will be like.

—The book is worth reading. How long may I ________ it?

—________ a week.

Tom has been in Shanghai for five years, so he can speak ________ Chinese.

—Li Lei won the first place. ________ good news it is!

—Yes, we’re all happy for him.

He found ________ very interesting to visit Harbin in winter.

________ Jake ________ his mother likes pop songs, and they often sing together.

Li Lei is the ________ of the three boys. He always helps us.

—Could you please sweep the floor, Daming?

—________ I’m busy cooking.

—The old man never feels lonely, ________?

—No, because he has many friends.

Don’t ________ rubbish everywhere. It’s everyone’s duty to protect the environment.

We must get up at 7:00 tomorrow morning, ________ we’ll be late for the train.

Hainan is famous ________ its beautiful beaches. Many tourists visit it every year.

Traditional Chinese medicine works ________. More and more people believe it.

You should be careful when you see the sign.

Choose the best answer to complete the passage.

After the winter vacation, I had to move to a new city with my parents. On the first day to my new school, it was cold and （1） . I was walking alone slowly （2） worrying about something in my new school. It was early and there weren’t many people on the road. （3） , a girl who was riding a bike in the snow fell down. She was （4） hard to stand up but fell again. （5） thinking, I went over to help her quickly. She said “thank you” with a （6） and then left. Her smile warmed me a lot.

After I got to school, the teacher led me to the classroom and （7） me to the class. Then he asked me to （8） down beside a girl. I felt so （9） that I didn’t dare（敢）to look at her. Soon the first class, English, started. Their textbooks were （10） from those in my old school. As I was （11） what to do, an English book appeared in front of me. “Let’s （12） it,” the girl beside me said. “Hi, I’m Carrie.” I looked up. To （13） surprise, it was the girl I helped this morning. From （14） on, we became good friends.

From that I learned: to help （15） is actually to help ourselves!

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Complete the sentences with the proper forms of the words given. Only one word for each blank.

（1）We enjoyed ________（our）at Zhaolin Park last Sunday.

（2）He fell off his bike yesterday, but ________（luck）, he wasn’t hurt. He wouldn’t ride so fast.

（3）It is ________（polite）to talk loudly in public places.

（4）Last winter holiday, we met some ________（German）in Harbin. They liked Harbin so much.

（5）ChatGPT is one of the most amazing ________（invent）. I think it will change the world.

（6）—Peter, the music sounds too ________（noise）. Please turn it down.

—Sorry, I’ll do it at once.

（7）Three ________（five）of the students in our class like playing basketball.

（8）It is reported that 30 ________（minute）walk every day is healthy enough.

（9）The teacher told us that the earth ________（travel）around the sun.

（10）The Olympic Games in Paris will be ________（hold）on July 26^th, 2024.

Choose the best choice from A to F to finish the dialogue. You have one more answer. Each choice should be used only once.

（Lin Hai met Wang Wei on his way to a meeting. ）

A: Hi, Wang Wei. Long time no see. （1）

B: Not bad, but may I know your name, please?

A: I’m Lin Hai. We’re old classmates! （2）

B: Let me see. Oh, you’re Lin Hai. （3） But now you are tall and strong.

A: Yes, you’re right.

B: （4）

A: That’s true. But I have to wear glasses now, because I often work on the computer.

B: Oh, I see. （5） Let’s have dinner together.

A: It’s so nice of you, but I have a meeting this evening.

B: That’s a pity. I’ll call you later.

A: All right. Here’s my card. See you.

B: See you.

Complete the dialogue with proper words or sentences.

（Paul from America wants to visit the Ice and Snow World, but he doesn’t know the way. ）

A: Excuse me, （1） ?

B: Sorry, I’m new here, too. You can ask the volunteer there. He may know the way.

A: （2） .

（Paul comes to the volunteer. ）

C: （3） , sir?

A: Yes. I don’t know where the Ice and Snow World is. Could you please give me a hand?

C: Sure, it’s a little far from here, and I think you’d better take the subway.

A: OK. But （4） ?

C: You can take No. 2 Subway. It can take you there.

A: I see. Thanks a lot.

C: （5） .

Reading comprehension

（1）As teenagers, you have many dreams. The dreams can be very big, such as winning the Nobel Prize. Or they can be very small, and you may just want to become one of the best students in your class.

（2）Follow Your Heart by the Australian writer Andrew Matthews tells us that making our dreams real is life’s biggest challenge.

（3）You may think you’re not good at some school subjects, or that it is impossible for you to become a writer. These kinds of ideas stop you from getting your dream.

（4）Don’t let it leave your heart. Keep telling yourself what you want. Do this step by step and your dream will come true.

（5）You must never give up your dream. There will be difficulties on the road to your dreams. But the biggest difficulty comes from yourself.

Choose the best topic from A to F according to the meaning of the passage.

Reading comprehension

One day, we were told that we would have a school trip at the end of the month. The whole class got very excited and the girls began to discuss what to wear and what to bring with them. But Danny simply told everyone he wouldn’t go.

“Don’t you like it, Danny?” our teacher Mr. Smith asked with kindness.

Danny stood up and said, “It’s too much money for me. My dad is ill in bed. My mom works in a supermarket every day. I will not ask them for money.”

“I’m very proud of you that you can understand your parents. Not every student of your age can think about this,” Mr Smith replied.

Then Mr. Smith asked us to come up with some good ideas to raise money for the trip by ourselves. We all thought it was really meaningful, and it would be a different and valuable learning experience for everyone.

That day, we knew Danny more than before, because he was not only honest but also brave. He won the respect of all of us.

Judge the sentences below true（T）or false（F）according to the passage.

（1）At the end of the month, the students would go for a school trip.

（2）Mr. Smith was kind to his students.

（3）Danny didn’t like the trip because he thought it was boring.

（4）The teacher asked his students to raise money for Danny.

（5）The students respected Danny, because he was honest and brave.

Reading comprehension

Choose the best choice from A, B or C according to what you read.

（1）Why did Lu Ban invent the Luban Lock?

（2）How did Lu Ban invent the saw?

（3）When did Lu Ban invent the ink line?

（4）What’s the plane used for?

（5）What do you think of Lu Ban according to the information above?

Reading comprehension

Niu Niu, a six-year-old girl, has become a good helper in a silent foot spa（足疗馆）. The owner of the foot spa and all of the workers can’t hear. And the girl helps them to communicate with the customers.

Niu Niu is the daughter of the foot spa owner Hu Yong, who lost his hearing because of a high fever in his childhood. This made it difficult for him to get a job. After finishing training in a foot spa, Hu started his own business in Chengdu in 2019. Peng Feng, the mother, who is also deaf, works together with her husband at the shop.

Though their shop is small, it is popular with customers because of the couple’s good skills. The foot spa is usually busy in the evening, when Niu Niu comes home from school and helps her parents. Niu Niu helps her parents in her sweet child voice and with rich body language. She is very funny and always makes customers laugh happily.

“She is always cheerful, active and outgoing,” said one of the customers.

“Dad taught me to work hard,” Niu Niu said. In her opinion, her parents are like superheroes who look after the family and her. “My parents are different from other people, but they are the best for me,” she added.

Choose the best choice from A, B or C according to the passage.

（1）What is wrong with Niu Niu’s parents?

（2）How does Niu Niu help her parents?

（3）When did Niu Niu’s parents start the foot spa?

（4）Why is their foot spa popular?

（5）What do you think of Niu Niu?

① She is hardworking and shy.

② She is outgoing and helpful.

③ She is cheerful and understanding.

Reading comprehension

Chinese calligraphy is an important part of traditional Chinese culture. Calligraphy started in China and spread to other parts of Asia with Chinese culture. It has a history of 4,000 to 5,000 years. Calligraphy is the art of writing Chinese characters（汉字）and rules of writing with a brush. When you practice calligraphy, it is important to pay attention to the changes of the strokes（笔画）and the spaces between characters.

There are many famous calligraphers in history, such as Wang Xizhi and Yan Zhenqing. Different calligraphy works can show different calligraphers’ feelings and personalities. Today, they can be seen on the walls of offices, shops, hotels and many other places.

“If I live in China, I will become a calligrapher rather than a painter for sure,” the world-famous master of art, Picasso said. He fell in love with Chinese calligraphy as soon as he saw Zhang Daqian’s works.

The tool for practicing calligraphy is calligraphy brushes. They are usually made from the hair of different animals. Practicing calligraphy takes a lot of time and many people take lessons to learn it. During the lessons, they can learn how to write different strokes of Chinese characters. If you’re interested in it, you may start practicing with a teacher right away.

Calligraphy, an amazing traditional art form, shows the love that all Chinese people have for culture and beauty. Chinese people of all ages practice calligraphy often, not to be a calligrapher, but to enjoy the peaceful mind.

（1）How long is the history of Chinese calligraphy?

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（2）What do we need to pay attention to when we practice calligraphy?

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（3）What does the underlined word “they” refer to?

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（4）When did Picasso fall in love with Chinese calligraphy?

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（5）Why do Chinese people of all ages practice calligraphy often?

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注意：文中不能出现考生真实姓名、校名，否则不得分。

Dear John,

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Li Lei

话题作文：英语听说能力是学好英语的关键。请你以How to Improve English Listening and Speaking为题，分享一下提高英语听说能力的方法。

提示词：improve, listen to the teacher, English cartoons, conversation, communicate

注意：文章开头已给出，不计入总词数。

How to Improve English Listening and Speaking

As we know, English listening and speaking are really important in learning English. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

图示作文：仔细观察图片，展开合理想象，然后写一篇短文。

提示词：accident, hurt one’s leg, take…to the hospital, visit

要求：

1. 词数：80—100之间。

2. 字迹工整，语法正确，意思连贯，合乎逻辑，可适当发挥。

注意：文中不能出现考生真实姓名、校名， 否则不得分。

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