2024届新疆昌吉州阜康二中学中考三模英语试题含答案

2024届新疆昌吉州阜康二中学中考三模英语试题含答案注意事项：1．答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2．回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。3．考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。Ⅰ.单项选择1、—IalwaysgetnervouswhenIstarta(n)_______withothers.—Takeiteasy.Believeinyourself.A．expression B．introductionC．communication D．celebration2、IloveKunming,____theweatherthere.It’sneithertoohotnortoocoldallyearround.A．usually B．wisely C．especially D．lastly3、Mykidbrokemyglasses.Ineedtobuyanew________.A．one B．ones C．pair4、---Whenwillcarracebegin---I'mnotsure.Maybenextweek,ormaybeweekafternextA．a;the B．an;the C．the;a D．the;the5、LiWeiboughtsomeschoolthingsonlineatthebeginningofthenewterm,accordingtotheinformationintheformbelow,hesaved_______inall.SchoolthingsTheshopnearby¥160¥30¥20¥80Onlineshop¥140¥20¥15¥60

A．¥55 B．¥235 C．¥2906、Ithinkwehaveno_________buttowait.A．courageB．decisionC．choiceD．suggestion7、–Yourrobothascaughtavirusanditnolongerworksproperly.–Wow,______messithasmade!Ireallydon’tknow_______todowithit.A．what,howB．how,howC．whata,whatD．how,what8、Inourschoollibrarythere_________anumberofbooksonscienceandthenumberofthebooks_________growing.A．are;is B．is;are C．is;is D．are;are9、Whenmysisterwasatthetrainstation,herbag________．A．stoleB．wasstealingC．wasstolen10、---MayIspeaktoJohn?---Sorry,he____________Japan.Buthe_________intwodays.A．hasbeento,willcomebackB．hasgoneto,willbebackC．hasbeenin,wouldcomebackD．hasgoneto,won'tconebackⅡ.完形填空11、Awomanwaswaitingforherplaneatanairport.Sheboughtabagofcookies，foundaplaceto1andtookoutherbook.Shestartedtoreadand2noticedthataman，sittingbesideher，tookacookiefromherbag.Shejust3nottoseethis.Sosheatethecookiesquicklyandatthesametimewatchedhowtheshamelessthiefwasstealinghercookies.Shethoughttoherself，“IfIwasn'tsucha(n)4person，Iwouldhithimintheeye.”Whenonlyonecookiewasleft，shelookedwithinterestand5whathewoulddo.Hesmiled，tookthe6cookieandbrokeitinhalf.Shethought，“Thisguyissoimpolite，hedidn'tevenshowanythanks”.Afterherflightwascalled，thewoman7herluggageandheadedtothegate.Shetookherseatinthe8andstartedtolookforherbook，whichwasalmostcompleted.Asshereachedherluggage，shegasped(喘气)with9，becausetherewasanunopenedbagofcookies.Aterriblethoughtcrossedhermind，“Ifmycookiebagishere，theotheronewashisandhejusttriedto10”.Sherealizedthatshewastheimpoliteone，butitwastoolatetosaysorrytohim.1．A．standB．sitC．lieD．seat2．A．proudlyB．hardlyC．suddenlyD．happily3．A．triedB．preferredC．hopedD．excited4．A．rightB．niceC．specialD．Polite5．A．plannedB．askedC．wonderedD．spoke6．A．bigB．firstC．lastD．end7．A．postedB．openedC．collectedD．made8．A．hallB．airportC．planeD．lobby9．A．surpriseB．happinessC．sadnessD．upset10．A．saveB．takeC．shareD．giveⅢ.语法填空12、Doyouknowtheboyinthepicture?HeisKuangHeng.KuangHenglivedinmorethan2,0001．(year)agoinChina.Fromthepicturewecansee:atthattime,hewasinwornclothes,andsittingat2．woodentablewithapileofbooksonit.Alittleweaklightcame3．throughasmallholeinthewall.Hewasreadingcarefully.Thisisthewell-knownstoryfromtheancientChineseidiom.KuangHengwassopoor4．hecouldn'tevenaffordacandle,sohe5．（dig）aholeinthewallto"steal"lightfromhisneighbor'shouse6．(read)atnight.Themoralofthestorytellsusthatweshouldtry7．(we)besttolearnknowledge,butneverbediscouraged8．(easy),nomatterhowdifficultthesituationmaybe.Ofcourse,things9．(be)quitedifferenttoday,butweshouldrememberthathardworkpaysoff.Weshouldtakepainstoimproveourselvesthroughlearningandget10．(prepare)forourfuture.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、Whenpeoplethinkofwaterbuffaloes,theyoftenimaginewildanddangerousanimals.Butunlesstheyarehurtorangered,waterbuffaloesareprobablythegentlestfarmanimalsintheworld.Thoughtheylookscary,theyaremuchlikehouseholdpets.Unlikecattle（黄牛）,theyarequietandhaveanaturalfondnessforhumans.Waterbuffaloesaresopatientandgentlethatthereisnoneedtocontrolthemduringmilking.Becauseoftheanimal’scalmnature,waterbuffaloesalmostneverhavetheirhorns(角)takenoff.However,mostcattlewhichareraisedfortheirmilkwillhavetheirhornstakenoff,whentheyareyoung.Itwillpreventthemfromhurtingoneanotherwhentheygrowup.Anothercommonwrongideaisthatwaterbuffaloescanberaisedonlynearwater.Thoughtheylovetorollinmuddywater,waterbuffaloesusuallyliveandhavebabiesinsituationswherethereisnotenoughwatertodothis.However,severalresearchersreportthatwaterbuffaloeswhorollinmuddywaterdonotneedtobetreatedwithinsecticides(杀虫剂)becausethemud(烂泥)coatingthatformsontheirskinprotectsthemfrominsectsandparasites(寄生虫).Anotheruntruebeliefaboutwaterbuffaloesisthattheycanliveonlyintropical(热带的)areas.Actually,buffaloesareabletoliveinawiderangeofclimates.Althoughtheyaremostcommoninthetropics,waterbuffaloeswereusedtopullsnowplows(雪犁)inpartsofEuropemanyyearsago.1．Whyarewaterbuffaloes’hornsnottakenoff?A．Theydon’tusetheirhornstoattack.B．Theycan’thavebabieswithoutthehorns.C．Takingthehornsoffisdangeroustohumans.D．Takingtheirhornsoffcankillthebuffaloes.2．Thewriterseemstothinkthatmostcattle_______.A．don’tgivemilkB．arenotgentleC．makegoodpetsD．likepeople3．Accordingtothepassage,howcanrollinginmuddywaterhelpwaterbuffaloes?A．Itprotectsthemfromparasites.B．Itwashesinsecticidesoffthem.C．Ithelpsthemhavemorebabies.D．Itkeepsthemcoolinhotweather.4．Whichofthefollowingstatementsbestexpressesthemainideaofthispassage?A．Peopleusedtokeepwaterbuffaloesashouseholdpets.B．Manypeoplehaveincorrectideasaboutwaterbuffaloes.C．Waterbuffaloesusedtobecommonaroundtheworld.D．Waterbuffaloesandcattlehavemanysimilarities.B14、WhenIwasaboutsevenoreightyearsold,Ioncewentintothebarn(马厩)oneeveningwheremydadwasdoinghisdailywork.Iwassurprisedtoseehimwearinghishatbackwards.Itlookedfunny.WhenIaskedDadwhyheputhishatbackwards,hesmiledandgavemeanexplanation.Therewasalargewatertankforthecattlethathadtobefilledeveryday.Sinceittookalongtimetofinishthework,hewouldturnthewateronandthengoaboutdoingotherthingslikecleaningthebarnorfeedingthecattle,whichusuallycosthimtwentyminutesorevenmoretime.Thedanger,ofcourse,wasthatifheforgottoturnthewateroff,thetankwouldoverflowandwaterwouldbewasted,whichwouldmakeamess.Thenhetoldmethereasonwhyhehadhishatturnedaround.Whenhefinishedotherworkandbegantotakeoffhisworkclothes,hewouldnoticeasheremovedhishatthatthevisor(帽舌)wasnotwhereitwassupposedtobe.Thiswouldremindhimthatthewaterwasstillrunning.Thenhewouldgobacktothebarnandturnitoff.Ihaveseenmydaddevelopmanyothersystemsovertheyears.AndIwillneverforgethowhelpfulandvaluabletheyare.Somemayhaveevenbeenlife-saving.Sometimes,peoplemayforgetsomethings.Sotheywilleasilymakemistakethoughtheymaytrytheirbest.Usingsomegoodmethodscanhelpthemoperatemoreeffectively.Inordernottoblameothersoryourselfformistakes,you’dbetterlookforsomeways,whethertheyarefunnyornot,aslongastheywillhelpyouinachievingwhatyoutrulywishtodo.Thiscouldbeutility,andassimpleasachecklist.NowI’veusedalotofthem,suchasputtingmycarkeysinthesameplaceeverytime.Itcouldbehavingsomeonecheckyourworkanditcouldalsobeacomputerprogramthathelpstofindoutwhetheryourcalculationsarecorrect.1．Theauthorfoundhisfather’sbehaviorfunnybecause__________.A．hehadneverbeentothebarnbeforeB．hisfather’shatwasdifferentfromothersC．thehorsesplayedsometricksD．hisfatherworethehatinastrangeway2．Whatwouldtheauthor’sfatherNOTdointhebarnaccordingtothepassage?A．CleanthebarnB．FeedthechickenC．GivefoodtothecowsD．Fillthelargewatertank3．Theword“utility”probablymeans“__________”inthepassage.A．practicalB．difficultC．meaninglessD．avoidable4．Whatcanweknowabouttheauthor’sfather?A．Hisjobwastodevelopnewsystemsinthebarn.B．Thesystemsheinventedwerealwaysveryuseful.C．Hedevelopedasmanysystemsaspossibletohelppeople.D．Healwaystaughttheauthorhowtomakeproperchecklists.5．Thebesttitleofthepassagecouldbe“__________”.A．MyFunnyDadB．KnowledgeinBarnC．AGoodCatCanCatchaHealthyRatD．KeepaChecklistinYourMindC15、

TouristServiceCenter

Itliesatthewesterngate,justbesidetheticketcenter.Thecenterprovidesaseriesofservices,suchasguideservice,freewatersupply,guidebooks,chargingmobilephones,babycarriage,first-aidmedicine,andsimplehealthcare.Youcanalsobuysomesouvenirslikestamps,postcardsandtigertoys.

TicketServiceCentre

ItliesattheeasternandwesterngatesofthePearlSpringScenicArea.Thereareallkindsoftickets,suchasticketsforthescenicareaandticketsforamusementpark.

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DingshanPavilionDiningHall,alarge-scalediningcentre,canreceive300peoplefordiningatthesametime.ItliesintheScenicArea.Touristscanenjoythebeautifulscenerywhileeating.It’sopenfrom8a.m.to8p.m.everyday.

TransportationGuide

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TicketServiceCentre

DiningHall

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1．Accordingtothepassage,visitorscan______atTouristServiceCentre.A．takeabus B．buyaticketC．getguidebooks D．havesnacks2．DingshanPavilionDinningHall______.A．isalarge-scalediningcentreB．isnexttotheTicketCentreC．isopentothepublic16hoursadayD．canreceive300peoplefordinnerinaday3．VisitorstotheScenicAreacan______.A．onlytakeabusthereB．getwaterforfreeiftheyarethirstyC．haveonechoiceiftheywanttobuyticketsD．sellsouvenirs,suchasstampsandpostcardsD16、Whatwillmanbelikeinthefuture---in5,000oreven50,000years?Wecanonlymakeguesses,butwecanbesurethathewillbedifferentfromwhatheistoday,formanisslowlychangingallthetime.Letustakeanexample.Man,evenfivehundredyearsago,wasshorterthanheistoday.Now,onaverage(平均),menareaboutthreeinches(英尺)taller.Again,inthemodernworldweusebrainsagreatdeal.Evenso,westillmakeuseofonlyabout20%ofthebrain’scapacity(容量).Astimegoeson,however,weshallhavetouseourbrainsmoreandmore,andeventuallyweshallneedlargerones!Thisislikelytobringaboutaphysicalchangetothehead,especiallytheforehead,willgrowlarger.Nowadaysoureyesareusedveryoften.Infact,weusethemsomuchthattheybecomeweakerandwehavetowearglasses.Butoveraverylongperiodoftimeitislikelythatman’seyeswillgrowstronger.Ontheotherhand?wetendtomakelessuseofourarmsandlegs.These,asaresult,arelikelytogrowweaker.Atthesametime,however,ourfingerswillgrowmoresensitivebecausetheyareusedagreatdealinmodernlife.Butwhatabouthair?Thiswillprobablydisappearfromthebodyaltogetherincourseoftimebecauseitdoesnotserveausefulpurposeanylonger.Inthefuture,then,bothsexesarelikelytobebald(光头的).Perhapsallthisshowsthatfuturemanwillnotbeaveryattractivebeingtolookat!Thismaywellbetrue.Nomatterhowgreatthechangeis,futuremanwillstillhavealotincommonwithus.1．Thepassagemainlytellsusthat________A．man’slifewillbedifferentinthefutureB．futuremanwilllookquitedifferentfromusC．manisgrowingtallerastimepasses2．WhichpartsofmanmentionedinthepassagewillchangeEXCEPTA．weightandearsB．brainandheightC．armsandlegs3．Thechangeintheman’ssizeoftheforeheadisprobablybecause________A．hemakesuseonly20%ofthebrain’scapacityB．theother80%ofhisbrainwillgrowwithtimeC．hewillusehisbrainmoreandmoreastimegoeson4．Theunderlinedword“sensitive”means________inChinese.A．纤细的B．灵敏的C．笨拙的5．WhatisTRUEaboutahumanbeinginthefuture?A．Hemaybehairlessbecausehairisnolongeruseful.B．Hehassmallereyesandwearsbetterglasses.C．Hisfingersgrowweakerbecausehedoesn’thavetomakeuseofthem.E17、Doyouknowwhydifferentanimalsorpests(昆虫)havetheirspecialcolors?Colorsinthemseemtobeusedmainlytoprotectthemselves.Somebirdslikeeatinglocusts(蝗虫),butbirdscannoteasilycatchthem.Why?Itisbecauselocustschangetheircolorstogetherwiththechangeofthecolorsof____Whencropsaregreen,locustslookgreen.Butastheharvesttimecomes,locustschangetothesamebrowncolorascropshave.Someotherpestswithdifferentcolorsfromplantsareeasilyfoundandeatenbyothers.Sotheyhavetohidethemselvesforlivesandappearonlyatnight.Ifyoustudytheanimallife,you’llfindthemainuseofcoloringistoprotectthemselves.Bears,lionsandotheranimalsmovequietlythroughforests.Theycannotbeeasilyseenbyhunters(猎人).Thisisbecausetheyhavethecolorsmuchlikethetrees.Haveyouevernoticedanevenstrangeract?Akindoffishintheseacansendoutakindofveryblackliquid(液体)whenitfacesdanger.Whiletheliquidspreadsover(散开),itsenemies(敌人)cannotfindit.Anditimmediatelyswimsaway.Soithasliveduptonowthoughitisnotstrongatall.1．Fromthepassagewelearnthatlocusts________.A．aresmallanimalsB．areeasilyfoundbybirdsC．changetheircolorstoprotectthemselves2．Howcanpestswithdifferentcolorsfromplantskeepoutofdanger?A．Theyrunawayquickly.B．Theyhavethecolorsmuchliketheirenemies.C．Theyhidethemselvesbydayandappearatnight.3．Whatdoestheunderlinephrase“crops”mean?A．灌木丛B．庄稼C．水草4．WhichofthefollowingisNOTTRUE?A．BearsandlionscankeepsafebecausetheircolorsarelikethetreesB．Somepestscan’tchangetheircolorswiththecrops.C．Thekindoffishcanliveuptonowbecauseitsblackliquidcankillitsenemies.5．Whichisthebesttitleforthispassage?A．TheChangeofColorsforAnimalsandPestsB．TheMainUseofColorsforAnimalsandPestsC．ColorsofDifferentAnimalsandPestsF18、Oldagemaynotsoundexciting.Butrecentfindingsoffergoodnewsforolderpeopleandforpeopleworriedaboutgettingolder.Researchersfoundthatpeoplebecomehappierandexperiencelessworryaftertheyreachtheageof50.Infact,theysaybytheageof85,peoplearehappierwiththeirlifethantheywerewhentheywere18yearsold.Thefindingscamefromasurveyofmorethan340,000adultsintheUnitedStates.TheGallupOrganizationquestionedthembytelephonein2008.Atthattime,thepeoplewerebetweentheagesof18and85.Theresearchersaskedquestionsaboutemotionslikehappiness,sadnessandworry.Theyalsoaskedaboutmentaloremotionalstress.ArthurStoneintheDepartmentofPsychiatryandBehavioralScienceatStonyBrookUniversityinNewYorkledthestudy.Histeamfoundthatlevelsofstresswerehighestamongadultsbetweentheagesof24and25.Thefindingsshowedthatstresslevelsdroppedsharplyafterpeoplereachedtheirfifties.Thestudyalsoshowedthatmenandwomenhavesimilarfeelingpatternsastheygrowolder.However,womenatallagesreportedmoresadness,stressandworrythanmen.Researcherssaytheydonotknowwhyhappinessincreasesaspeoplegetolder.Onetheoryisthat,aspeoplegrowolder,theygrowmorethankfulforwhattheyhaveandhavebettercontroloftheirfeelings.Theysospendlesstimethinkingaboutbadexperiences.ProfessorStonesaystheemotionalpatternscouldbelinkedtochangesinhowpeopleseetheworld,ormaybeevenchangesinbrainchemistry.Theresearchersalsoconsideredpossibleinfluenceslikehavingyoungchildren,beingunemployedorbeingsingle.Buttheyfoundthatinfluenceslikethesedidnotaffectthelevelsofhappinessandwell-beingrelatedtoage.1．AccordingtothesurveyoftheGallupOrganizationpeoplearemostlikelytobecomehappier.A．whentheyarebetweentheagesof18and85 B．whentheycometotheiroldageC．whentheyareintheirtwenties D．whentheyare18yearsold2．Youmayhavethehighestlevelofstresswhenyouareattheageof.A．20 B．25 C．35 D．403．AccordingtoArthurStone,oldpeoplemay.A．haveapositiveattitudetowardstheirlife B．knowhowtospendmoneywiselyC．dreamaboutgoodthingseveryday D．controltheir