2024届江苏省常州市金坛区白塔中学中考冲刺卷英语试题含答案

2024届江苏省常州市金坛区白塔中学中考冲刺卷英语试题含答案注意事项:1．答题前，考生先将自己的姓名、准考证号码填写清楚，将条形码准确粘贴在条形码区域内。2．答题时请按要求用笔。3．请按照题号顺序在答题卡各题目的答题区域内作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效；在草稿纸、试卷上答题无效。4．作图可先使用铅笔画出，确定后必须用黑色字迹的签字笔描黑。5．保持卡面清洁，不要折暴、不要弄破、弄皱，不准使用涂改液、修正带、刮纸刀。Ⅰ.单项选择1、-I’mverytiredthesedaysbecauseofthisexam.-Whynotlistentomusic?Itcanmakeyou______.A．relaxed B．sadC．scared D．bored2、Whiletravelinginforeigncountries,you’dbetter________thelocalpeopleandfollowtheircustoms.A．control B．change C．watch D．teach3、Timewaitsfornoman．Butsomepeoplewon'trealizetheimportanceoftime______it'sgone．A．as B．since C．when D．until4、Thereisnotmanydifferencesbetweenthetwo.Ireallydon’tknow____.A．whatshouldIchooseB．whichIshouldchooseC．whichshouldIchooseD．whatIshouldchoose5、Sallyusedtobe，butnowsheenjoysmeetingandtalkingtonewfriends.A．honestB．shyC．creativeD．lively6、—What’sthematterwithMike?Ihaven’tseenhimfortwodays.—Heisundertheweather.Let’sgotovisithiminthehospitalA．popular B．cold C．sick7、---LastnightIsaidhellotoyouinthestreet,butyoudidn’tanswerme.---I________outwithmyparents.Maybeitwastoocrowdedtoseeyou.A．amhanging B．washanging C．willhang D．havehung8、—Whatkindofbooksdoyoulike?—Ilikefunnystorybooks.They'revery_.A．boring B．lazy C．quiet D．interesting9、—Whatareyoudoingnow,Kate?—Ianemailtomyfriend.A．writeB．amwritingC．wroteD．havewritten10、Tom,whereisyourmum?Oh,she______inthekitchen.A．cooks B．willcook C．iscooking D．cookedⅡ.完形填空11、Manyofyoumayhavehadtheexperienceofstruggling(与…作斗争)withhomeworkuntillateatnight.Whenthishappens,youmightwishthatyoucouldjustleavethehomeworkasitisand1.KidsinZhejiangprovincemightbeabletodososoon.OnOct28,Zhejiangworkedoutadraftguideline(方案草案)forreducingthe2ofworkstudentshavetodo.Theguidelinehas33measures(措施)forbothschoolsandparents,CGINreported.Oneofthesemeasureshasgotalotof3---iftheirparentsagree,primaryschoolstudentscanrefusetodohomeworkafter9p.m.andjuniorhighschoolstudentscanrefuseitafter10p.m.Teacherscan't4studentsfordoingso.Somepeoplespeak5ofthemeasure.Theybelieveitwillhelpstudentsfeelhappierand6afterschool,ChinaDailyreported.However,manyworrythatitwilladdmore7.Studentsstillneedtogetgoodscoresontheirexams8getintoagoodcollege.Thismightmakeparents9thattheirkidscouldfallbehindinschool.Theymightturntoafter-schooltutoring.Othersalsopointedoutthatthemeasuresmightgivestudentsmoreexcusesnottodotheirhomework.“Whatifa10justputsitoffunti19p.m?"OnepersonwroteonSinaWeibo.1．A．gotobed B．gotoschool C．getup2．A．number B．total C．amount3．A．failure B．attention C．achievement4．A．punish B．allow C．accept5．A．strongly B．gently C．highly6．A．weaker B．healthier C．friendlier7．A．feelings B．happiness C．pressure8．A．inorderto B．asaresult C．sothat9．A．avoid B．worry C．expect10．A．parent B．teacher C．studentⅢ.语法填空12、Justlikefootball,basketballisoneofthe1．(popular)sportsintheworld.Thegameofthebasketball2．(go)alongwaysinceitsfirstgameonDecember21,1891.Atthebeginningthegamewasn’tplayedvery3．(wide),becausestudentsplayed4．gameinsidewhentheweatheroutsidebecametoocoldforsports.Nowbasketball5．(play)inmanydifferentcountriesaroundtheworld.Fansofbasketballloveplayingthegamesinallseasons---spring,summer,fall,winter.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、MikeMyersisateacheratChaunceyRoseHighSchoolinTerreHaute,Indiana.Lastyear,hetaughthisstudentsabouttheworld’srainforests.Theylearnedthatrainforestsareimportantbecausetheplantsandanimalsoftherainforestgiveusfood,wood,andmedicine.Destructionoftheworld’srainforestsisaseriousproblem.Unluckily,rainforestsaredisappearingatarateof80acresperminute!Aspartofaclassproject,Myers’studentsboughtthreeacresofrainforestinCentralAmerica.Theypaid$25peracre.Thestudentshopethatthelandtheyboughtwillbeprotectedandnotdestroyed.Thestudentsbecamesointerestedinrainforeststhattheydecidedtogetacloserlookatarealrainforest.SolastJune,Myersandfourofhisstudentstookaboatridedownariver.Theysawalligatorsandcrocodiles.Inthemiddleoftheweek,aguidetookMyersandhisstudentsintotherainforest.“Themonkeyswerenothappythatwewereintheirforest.Theybrokesmallbranchesoffthetreesandthrewthematus,”oneofthestudentssaid,“Itwasagreatlearningexperienceforallofus,”saidMyers.EachstudentchosesomethingspecificaboutCostaRicatostudyinvolvingtheplants,animals,food,andculture.Duringthelastfewdaysthegrouphadtimetodofunactivities.Theywentwhitewaterraftingandhorsebackriding,andvisitedCostaRica’sactivevolcano.Myershopestomakethetripeveryyearwithadifferentgroupofkids.1．HowmuchdidMyers’studentspayfortherainforesttheybought?A．$25 B．$75 C．$80 D．$20002．WhatdidMyersandhisstudentsdoatthebeginningofthetrip?A．Theywentintotherainforest. B．Theyboughtacresofrainforest.C．Theytookaboatridedownariver. D．TheyvisitedCostaRica’sactivevolcano.3．Theword“Destruction”inparagraph2probablymeans“theprocessofbeing______.”A．destroyed（破坏） B．developed（发展） C．described（描述） D．discovered.（发现）4．WhenthemonkeyssawMyersandhisstudents,they___________.A．feltexcited B．feltangryC．jumpedoffthetrees D．lefttherainforest5．ThepassagemainlyshowsthatMyersandhisstudents_______.A．didsomethingtoprotectrainforestB．wantedtobuytherainforestinCostaRicaC．wereinterestedinthecultureofCostaRicaD．wenttotherainforestforvariousfunactivitiesB14、Twomenweresittingtogetherinaplane.Theywereonalongjourney.Oneofthemenwasabusinessman.Theotherwasafarmer.Theysatwithouttalkingforawhile,thenthefarmersaid,“Let’sdosomethingtopassthetime.”“Whatdoyouwanttodo?”thebusinessmanasked.“Wecanaskeachotherriddles.”Thefarmersaid,“Youstart.”“Let’smaketherulesfirst,”thebusinessmansaid.“That’snotfair.Youareabusinessmanwithmuchknowledge.YouknowmorethingsthanIdo.Iamjustafarmer.”“That’strue.”Thebusinessmansaid.“Whatdoyouwantweshoulddo?”“Ifyoudon’tknowtheanswertoariddle,youpayme$100.AndifIdon’tknowtheanswer,I’llpayyou$50.”Thefarmersaid.Thebusinessmanthoughtaboutthis,thenhesaid,“OK.That’sfair.Whowillgofirst?”“Iwill,”Thefarmersaid.“Hereismyriddle.Whathasthreelegswhenitwalks,butonlytwolegswhenitflies?”Thebusinessmanrepeatedtheriddle,“Whathasthreelegswhenitwalks,butonlytwolegswhenitflies?Mm,that’sagoodone.I’mafraidIdon’tknowtheanswer.”Hegavethefarmer$100,thensaid,“Tellmetheanswer.Whathasthreelegswhenitwalks,butonlytwolegswhenitflies?”“Idon’tknow.”Thefarmersaidandgavehim$50.1．（小题1）Whatdoestheword“riddle”meaninthisstory?A．Adifficultquestiontofindtheanswerto.B．Somethingtohelptomakerules.C．Somethingtowinmoney.D．akindofgameindoingbusiness.2．（小题2）Whydidthebusinessmanagreetogivemoremoneyifhelost?A．Hemademuchmoremoneythanthefarmer.B．Hethoughtheknewmorethanthefarmer.C．Hewasinterestedinmakingriddles.D．Hewasbetteratplayingriddlegames.3．（小题3）WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?A．Thetwomenmaderulesfortheirriddle.B．Thefarmerwasmuchclevererthanthebusinessman.C．Thetwomenmadetheirriddlegamemoreinterestingbypayingitformoney.D．Thebusinesswasnotascleverasthefarmer,butthebusinessmanhadmoremoneythanthefarmer.C15、DDoyouandyourfriendsevertalkaboutyourdreamswitheachother?Ifyoudo,youmighthavenoticedsomethinginteresting–someofyourfriendsseldomremembertheirdreams,butsomecanalwaysdescribetheirdreamssoclearlythatitseemslikethey’redescribingthingsthatreallyhappenedtothem.Whatmakesthosepeopledifferent?Theanswerissimple.Therearetwodifferenttypesofdreamers–lowdreamrecallers（回忆者）andhighdreamrecallers.Lowdreamrecallersusuallyremembertheirdreamsonlytwiceamonth.Buthighdreamrecallersareabletorememberthemaboutfivemorningsaweek.Andanewstudysuggeststhatactivityinacertainpartofthebraincouldhavesomethingtodowithit,reportedTheHuffingtonPost.PerrineRuby,aFrenchresearcherattheLyonNeuroscienceResearchCenter,studied41people(21highdreamrecallersand20lowdreamrecallers)andrecordedtheirbrainactivity.Shefoundthatapartofthebraincalledthetemporo-parietaljunction(颞顶联合区)wasmoreactiveinhighdreamrecallersthaninlowdreamrecallers–bothwhentheyweresleepingandawake.Thisbrainareacollectsandprocesses（编程）informationfromtheoutsideworld.Thismeansthathighdreamrecallersknowmoreaboutwhat’shappeningaroundthem.Forexample,whentheyareawake,theyrespond(对……有反应)morestronglytohearingtheirownnames,andwhentheyaresleeping,theyarewokenmoreeasilybysoundsandmovements.Bycloselystudyingpeople’sbrainactivities,Rubyfoundthathighdreamrecallershavetwiceasmuch“wakefulnesstime”duringsleepaslowdreamrecallersdo.Anditisduringtheseshorttimesofwakefulnessthatthebrainremembersdreams.“Thesleepingbrainisnotabletoremembernewinformation,”RubytoldTheWashingtonPost.“Itneedstowakeuptobeabletodothat.”Thisisnothardtounderstand.Justtrytothinkofyourownsleepingexperiences.Ifyouareworriedduringthenight,youaremorelikelytorememberyourdreams,butifyousleepwell,youwillrememberlittleinthemorning,andthisisbecause“younevergetachancetoremember”,RobertStickgold,aHarvardMedicalSchoolresearcher,toldTheWashingtonPost.1．Accordingtothearticle,highdreamrecallers______.A．haveverylittlebrainactivityduringsleepB．canremembertheirdreamsclearlyC．don’tknowhowtodescribetheirdreamsD．remembertheirdreamstwiceaweek2．Comparedtohighdreamrecallers,lowdreamrecallers______.A．havehighersleepqualityB．havemoresleeplessnightsC．aremoreeasilywokenatnightD．respondfasterwhenhearingtheirnames3．Whatisthemainpurposeofthelastparagraph?A．Toshowtheadvantagesofbeingalowdreamrecaller.B．Tosuggestwhattodotobecomealowdreamrecaller.C．Tomakereadersinterestedinfuturestudies.D．TofurtherexplainRuby’sresearch.D16、Tous,itseemssonaturaltoputupanumbrellatokeepthewateroffwhenitrains.Butinfacttheumbrellawasnotinventedasprotectionagainsttherain.Itsfirstusewasasashade(遮蔽)againstthesun.Nobodyknowswhofirstinventedit,buttheumbrellawasusedinveryancienttimes.ProbablythefirsttouseitweretheChinese,backinthe11thcenturyBC．WeknowthattheumbrellawasusedinancientEgyptandBabylonasasunshade.Andtherewasastrangethingconnectedwithitsuse:itbecameasymbolofhonorandpower.IntheFarEastinancienttimes,theumbrellawasallowedtobeusedonlybythoseinhighofficeorbyroyalpeoplesuchasthekingsorqueens.InEurope,theGreekswerethefirsttousetheumbrellaasasunshade.TheumbrellawasincommonuseinancientGreece,butitisbelievedthatthefirstpeopleinEuropetousetheumbrellaasprotectionagainsttherainweretheancientRomans.DuringthemiddleagesinEurope,theuseoftheumbrellaalmostdisappeared.ThenitappearedagaininItalyinthelatesixteenthcentury.Andagainitbecameasymbolofpower.Umbrellashavenotchangedmuchinstyleduringallthistime,thoughtheyhavebecomemuchlighterinweight.Itwasn’tuntilthetwentiethcenturythattheumbrellasforwomenbegantobemadeinallkindsofcolors.1．Ancientpeoplefirstusedumbrellaas________.A．asymbolofhonorB．protectionagainstthesunC．asymbolofpowerD．protectionagainsttherain2．Accordingtothispassage,theumbrellawasprobablyfirstinventedinancient________.A．EgyptB．BabylonC．RomeD．China3．Theunderlinedword“royal”mightmean________inChinese.A．皇室的B．富裕的C．中产的D．平民的4．WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTTRUEabouttheumbrella?A．Nooneexactlyknowswhowastheinventoroftheumbrella.B．Theumbrellachangedmuchinstyleintheeighteenthcentury.C．Theumbrellawasfirstinventedtobeusedasprotectionagainstthesun.D．InEurope,theGreekswerethefirsttousetheumbrellaasasunshade.5．Thispassageismainlyabout________.A．thesalesoftheumbrellaB．thedifferencesamongumbrellasC．theinventionoftheumbrellaD．thehistoryanduseoftheumbrellaE17、Sincelastyear,citystreetsaroundChinahaveseencolorfulsharedbikes,whichpeoplecanrentwithasmartphoneappandthenparkwherevertheychoose.Toreducetrafficjamsandairpollution,manycitieshaveofferedbike-sharing.Butsometimes,dreamscanturnsour.Assharedbikesbecomemorepopular,problemskeepshowingup.Accordingtonewsreports,sharedbikesarebadlytreatedbyusers.Whenpeopleareusingthebike,someofthemjustthrowitontostreetsandevenintoditches(水沟).Somebikesarestolen.Recently,amaninShanghaiwasfined(罚款)1,000yuanforstealingasharedbike.Besides,thedamage(破坏)totheQRcodesonthebikeshasbroughthugelossestobike-sharingcompanies,likeMobike.IftheQRcodeisdamaged,thebikecannotbeusedanymore.Itcantakeseveralhundredyuanforthecompanyworkerstofindalostbikeandgetitrepaired.Mobikehas100credit(信用)scoresforeachuser.Penalty(惩罚)pointswillbetakenincaseofusers’badbehaviors.Oncethescoredropstobelow80,bikerentalwillgouptofiveyuanper30minutes.However,punishmentmaynotbethebestwaytostopsharedbikesfrombeingstolenordamaged.Bike-sharingserviceswillworkwellonlyifpeoplefollowtherulesandshowrespectforthebikesandotherusers.1．Whydomanycitieshaveofferedbike-sharing?A．Toprovideconveniencetotravelers.B．Toreducetrafficjamsandairpollution.C．Tomakemoneyforthecompanybyrenting.D．Toencouragemorepeopletoexcisebyriding.2．Theunderlinedword“loss”maymean______.A．损失B．利益C．回报D．深思3．IfMr.Licreditscoresis70,heshouldpayfor_____hisonehour’sridingsharedMobike.A．fiveYuanB．eightYuanC．tenYuanD．fifteenYuan4．Theauthormainlywantstotellus_______inthispassage.A．sharedbikesarepopularinthecitiesB．China’sbike-sharingdreamsturnsourC．creditscoresofMobikeareimportantforeveryuserD．bike-sharingcompaniesarefacingseriousproblemsF18、Areyoufeelingsad,tired,forgetfulorunhappytoday?Itmaybecausedbytheweather.Weatherhasagreateffectonpeople’shealth,intelligenceandfeelings.Differentweathermakespeoplefeeldifferent.InAugust,itisveryhotandwetinthesouthernpartoftheUnitedStates.Thereareusuallymorepatientsinthehospitalsduringthismonth.Someofthemhavehearttroubleandotherkindsofhealthproblems.InFebruaryorMarch,itisveryhotsometimesandverycoldatothertimeinthenorthandthewest.Peopletherehavehearttroublemoreoften.Theweathercaninfluenceintelligence.Scientistshavediscoveredthatpeople’sIQmaychangeindifferentweather.Forexample,ina1983reportbyscientists,one’sIQmaybeveryhighwhenaverystrongwindcomes.Itmaybe10%belowafterthestrongwind.Thewindcouldimprovepeople’sintelligence.Ontheotherhand,hotweathermaymakeaperson’sIQlower.Forexample,studentsinmanyschoolsoftheUnitedStatesmaygetworsegradesinexamsduringthehotmonthsoftheyear.Weatheralsohasastronginfluenceonpeople’sfeelings.Wintermaybeabadtimeforthinpeople.Theymightfeelunhappyduringcoldweather.Butfatpeoplemayhaveahardtimeinhotsummer.Lowerairpressuremaymakepeopleforgetful.It’smorepossibleforpeopletoleavebagsonbusesorinshopsonlowairpressuredays.Ofcourse,thereis“goodweather”forworkandhealth.Peoplefeelbestatatemperatureofabout18°C．1．Thereportin1983toldustherelationbetween_________.A．weatherandIQB．weat