2024年河南省中考英语冲刺模拟试卷（三）（含解析）

2024中考英语冲刺模拟试卷（河南省专用） (满分100分) 一.阅读理解(本大题共20小题，每小题2分，共40分) A Spring is a good time to start planning a vegetable or flower garden.Here is some fun work to do before you are ready to put your first plants in the ground.※ Consider a topicIf you have not decided what you want to plant in your garden，you can use a topic to guide you.If you want to plant vegetables，you can do a "pizza garden" that includes what you will plant.※ Draw an outline （草图）Whether you or your family want to plant a new garden next spring or change one you already have，you can start by drawing an outline for it. Go outside and measure （测量） your garden or the area where you're like to plant a new one. Draw a simple outline of the garden on a paper. Add plants already there. Pencil in what you'd like to plant this year. ※ Prepare thespaceIt's important to wait to plant your garden until the last frost （霜冻） has happened in your area.Even if it's not time to plant，you can start working on the soil as long as it isn't too wet from winter rains.※ Start your plantsIf you want to grow some of your plants from seeds （种子），plant the seeds in small containers （容器） and place them in the sun.Once the ground is warm enough for you to plant outside，you can move them into your garden. 根据材料内容选择最佳答案。 1.What can a topic be used for？ _____ A. Measuring your garden. B. Deciding what you plant quickly. C. Knowing more about your garden. D. Drawing an outline of your garden. 2.When should you start to plant your garden？ _____ A. After the last frost happens. B. When the winter rains come. C. Until the soil is wet enough. D. Until the weather becomes cool. 3.Which of the following is TRUE according to the text？ _____ A. Put the seeds in a dark place. B. Move your plants into warm soil. C. Buy some plants if you have no time. D. Start your new garden by preparing the space. 4.What is the text mainly about？ _____ A. The reasons for drawing an outline. B. The methods to start a new garden. C. The advantages of planting a new garden. D. The importance of planning a spring garden. 5.In which part of a magazine can we read the text？ _____ A. Health. B. Nature. C. Travel. D. Culture. B Plunk!I dropped another pecan （山核桃） into my basket.Then a gentle autumn wind blew some more off the tree.I ran to pick them up.Whew!Pecan picking was hard.My basket was only half full. I was visiting my grandpa's farm in Kansas，and grandpa sent me into the woods to pick up pecans for us to enjoy later.I wasn't about to let him down. Then something caught my eye：a squirrel picked up a pecan，climbed up a tree and disappeared into a large hole.A moment later，the squirrel climbed down to the ground to pick another pecan.Once again，he took the pecan back to his secret hiding place inside the hollow （洞） of the tree. Not so secret anymore，I thought.I ran over to the tree and found the hollow was filled with sweet pecans.They were right ... ...