2024年江苏省常州市新北区常州外国语学校中考一模英语试题(无答案)

英语中考模拟卷（A）一、单项选择（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。1．—Haveyoueverwatched______openingceremonyoftheBeijingWinterOlympics?—Yes,it’sfantastic.Ihaveneverwatched______onebefore.A．a;abetter B．the;abetter C．a;thebetter D．the;thebetter2．—Howlongwillthediscussionlast?—______wereachanagreement.Theirprojectis______ours,soit’snoteasytochoose.A．Notuntil;asgoodas B．Until;aswellasC．Until;asgoodas D．Notuntil;aswellas3．—It’sreportedthattheplasticpollutionisseriouslyharmingtheglobaloceans.—Yes,andIthinkitwillbeworse______strongerlawsaremade.A．since B．until C．after D．unless4．—MrWu,couldyougivemesomeadviceonmyMaths?—Well,Idohavesomeadvice.______,pleasecheckyourhomeworkbeforeyouhanditin.A．Inall B．Atall C．Aboveall D．Afterall5．—______Iasktheteachersforhelp?—No,youneedn’t.Youcanaskyourclassmatesforhelp.______ofyourteachersisfreeasthey’rehavingameeting.A．Must;Both B．May;Neither C．Must;None D．Need;All6．—Howcanyoutrustaliarlikehim!—Ididn’tthinkhewould______astorytocheatme.A．putup B．pickup C．makeup D．takeup7．—Youdon’tknowwhatgreatdifficultyIhad______togetthetwotickets.—Butthemusicisreallyworth______twice.A．managing;beinglistenedto B．managing;listeningtoC．tomanage;beinglistenedto D．tomanage;listeningto8．—Couldyoupleasetellme______?—Fortwoweeks.A．howlongIcanborrowthebook B．howsoonIshouldfinishtheworkC．whyIamalwayssleeplessthesedays D．howlongIneedtopracticeit9．—Bettybegantolookforajobbeforeleavingcollege.—Really?That’sbecausesheknows______.A．practicemakesperfect B．theearlybirdcatchesthewormC．afriendinneedisafriendindeed. D．manyhandsmakelightwork10．—ShallIgiveyouarideasyoulivesofaraway?—Thankyou!______.A．Mypleasure B．It’suptoyou.C．Withpleasure D．Itcouldn’tbebetter.二、完形填空（共12小题；每小题1分，满分12分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。Ibelievewhatmygrandmothertaughtme:“Nothingbadhappenswithoutsomethinggoodcomingofit.”ForyearsIdidn’t11thissayingatall.Beingoptimistic（乐观的）,Ithoughtofitasa“Whenonedoorclosesanotheropens”kindofthing.Onlyrecently,afteralongperiodof12times,Ireallyunderstandthetruemeaningofmygrandmother’ssaying.Thefirstdifficultwave（海浪）camewhenmyfirstchildwasbornwithaheartdisease,requiringanopen-heart13whenshewasonlysevenmonthsold.Anotherwasneededwhenshewastwo.Ourbusiness14badtimes,justwhenwewerestruggling（斗争）withafloodofmedicalbills.Thenmyhusbandstartedhavingbackpainthatlefthimunabletomoveformonths.Finallyourfamilywasundergreateconomicpressure（经济压力）.We’vespentafewyearsrisingfromtheruins（废墟）ofourdreamsandhopes,andthroughitallI’ve15beguntounderstandwhatthissayinghadtoteachme.Itwasn’taboutachance16.Itwasn’taboutdoorsopening.Forme,itisaboutwhatforms17theruinsatourfeet.It’snota18sweepingchangeinmynature.Instead,it’sthebuildingofsmallthings.TodayIfaceeachdaywiththreenewabilities:beingmodest,simple,andthankful.Thisis19Ihavegotfromthepoundingsurf（猛烈冲浪）ofthelastfewyears.Thegoodthatcomes,isourabilityto20andadapt（适应）.Intheremainsleftbyunluckythings,I’velearnednewskillstodealwithmyrebuiltworld.OvertimeIambetterableto21thepoundingofthewaves,andevenlearntoenjoythebeautyofthesurf.IwouldbelyingifIdidn’tsaywe’vegotenough22,andthatIdon’thopeforquietwaves.ButIknowthatthroughitall,myabilitieswillgrowandthegoodwillcome.11．A．remember B．understand C．believe D．explore12．A．hard B．great C．perfect D．special13．A．examination B．condition C．operation D．protection14．A．lookedinto B．lookedthrough C．wentthrough D．wentover15．A．quickly B．easily C．slowly D．hardly16．A．atall B．inall C．aboveall D．firstofall17．A．below B．without C．beyond D．across18．A．pleasant B．great C．welcome D．small19．A．which B．what C．how D．whether20．A．communicate B．choose C．grow D．discover21．A．avoid B．survive C．succeed D．stop22．A．strength B．information C．punishment D．memory三、阅读理解（共14小题；每小题2分，满分28分）阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。A．HOPEBOOKCLUBSAbookclubisasmallgroupofpersonsthatarereadingthesamebookinordertosharedifferentfeelingsandopinionsaboutthebook.Discovernewworld,learnnewideasandmakenewfriends!Thebookclubsmeetonceamonthforanhouroflivelydiscussion.Allstudents（3+）,teachersandparentsarewelcomed!Whatyoucanandshoulddo:●Youwillreadthebookonyourownandthendiscussyourreadinginyourbookclub.●Youmustkeepupwithyourreadingsothatyoucanjoinasapartofyourgroup.●Yourbookclubwilldecidewhatpagesorchapters（章节）youwillread.●Eachmemberwillkeepajournal（日志）totakedownnotesandthoughtsasyouread.●Everyoneinyourgroupisexpectedtotakepartinthebookclubandjoinintheconversation.Moretips:●Keepourplaceclean.●Nopetsandnosmoking.●Takegoodcareofbooksandreturnthemontime●Youmustaskforleaveifyoucannotattendthediscussion.Ifyouareinterested,call48725666or48726655,sendanemailtohopebook@yahoo.comorvisitourwebsite23．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A．Eatingandsmokingaren’tallowedintheclub.B．Joininginthediscussionisencouragedintheclub.C．Booksaren’tallowedtobetakenoutsidethebookclub.D．Youcanchooseyourfavoritebookstoreadintheclub.24．Howmanywaysarementionedtogettoknowmoreabouttheclub?A．One. B．Two. C．Three. D．Four.25．Whereisthepassagemostprobablyfrom?A．Atextbook. B．Atravelguide. C．Anadvertisement. D．Amagazine.B.Howwouldyouliketobuildatimemachine?Paper,sticks,glueandstringareallyouneed.Putthemtogethertobuildakite.Akiteconnectsyoutothepast.Nooneknowswhoflewthefirstkite.ItwasprobablysomeoneinChinaorperhapsIndonesia.Indonesianfishermenhungfishhooksonkitesandsentthemouttoseatocatchfish.Starting2,000yearsago,ChinesefarmersflewkitestowelcometheNewYearandbringgoodlucktoEarth.InChina,peoplealsousedkitesduringwartime.OneChinesestorytellshowsoldiersputnoisemakersonkitesandflewthematnightovertheenemycamp.Theenemieswerefrightenedbythenoiseandranaway.About1,300yearsago,ChinesetravellerstookkitestoJapan.Soonkitesfilledtheskiesthere.KitesreachedThailandabout700yearsago.Duringfloods,Thaifarmersflewkitesovertheirfields,hopingthekiteswolddriveawaythecloudsandstoptherain.Overtime,kitesflewtheirwayoutofAsia.Today,kitesareapassionallovertheworld.Kitefansmeetatfestivalsinmanypartsoftheworldandhavegreatfun.Overtheyears,kiteshavealsohelpedpeopleunderstandthenaturalworld.In1749,thermometersweretiedtokitestomeasuretemperatures.In1906,camerashangingfromkitestookpicturesofFrancisco,California,afteranearthquake.Thephotoshelpedpeopleplanwhattodo.Kitesalsohelpedinventorsfindouthowtomakeairplanes.TheWrightbrothersstudiedhowkitesflew,whichhelpedthemmakethefirstsuccessfulairplane.SincetheancientChinesefirstsettheirkitesintotheair,peoplehavelovedflyingkites.Kitesgiveuswaystocelebrate,relaxandexplore.Sogoandflyakite!Enjoythefeelingofwonderthatkitefliershavefeltforcenturies.26．Theunderlinedword“passion”inParagraph3means______A．stronglove B．usefulmachine C．happydream D．commontreasure27．HowdoesthewriterdevelopParagraph4?A．Bytellingstories. B．Bylistingnumbers.C．Bycomparingfacts. D．Bygivingexamples.28．What’sthepurposeofthispassage?A．Toshowpeoplehowtoflykites.B．Toexplainhowkitesareusedinscience.C．Tointroducetherolesofkitesinhistory.D．Todiscussthedifferenceamongkitesworldwide.C．TreasureIslandThenextmorning,therewasnowindandwewerehalfamiletothesoutheastoftheloweasterncoast.IhatedtheverythoughtofTreasureIslandfromthefirstlookonward,althoughthesunshonebrightandhotandanyonewouldhavebeengladtogettolandafterbeingsolongatsea.Withoutwind,wehadtousesmallboatstopulltheshipthreeorfourmilesroundtheislandtoasafeplacetodroptheanchor（锚）.Themenallcomplainedaboutitwhiletheheatwasbuildingup.Afterwards,theysataroundthedeck（甲板）andthesmallestorderwasreceivedwithanangrylook.“IfIgiveanotherorder,”saidthecaptain（船长）,“thewholecrew（全体船员）willmutiny.OnlySilvercanhelpus.Hewantsthementowait.Let’sallowthemanafternoononshore（海滨）.”Gunsweregiventoallthehonestmen.Hunter,Joyce,andRedruthweretoldwhatwashappening,andwerelesssurprised.Thenthecaptainwentondecktoaddress（对……说话）thecrew.“Men,you’vehadahot,tiringday,”hesaid.“Theboatsarestillinthewater.Anymanwhowantstogoashorefortheafternooncantaketheboats.You’llhearagunhalfanhourbeforethesundowntocallyouback.”Theyallbecamehappieratonce.Ithinktheythoughttheywouldfindthetreasurelyingaroundonthebeach!Aftersometalk,sixmenstayedonboard,andtheotherthirteen,includingSilver,wentashore.Themadideaoccurred（发生）tometogoashorethathelpedtosaveourlives.SixmenwereleftbySilver,sowecouldnottakecontroloftheshipandbecauseonlysixwereleft,thecaptain’smendidnotneedmyhelp.SoIquicklywentovertheship’ssideandintothenearestboat.Noonetookmuchnoticeofme,onlyonemansaying,“isthatyou,Jim?”ButSilvercalledfromtheotherboat,wantingtoknowifitwasme.ThenIbegantoregretwhatIhaddone.29．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtotheparagraph1?A．Everyonewouldbesadbecausetherewasnowindoutside.B．Whenwewerenearthesoutheastoftheeasterncoast,thewindhappened.C．Thesunshonebright,soIdislikedseeingTreasureIsland.D．Afterbeingsolongatsea,peoplewouldprobablybepleasedtoreachtheland.30．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“mutiny”inparagraph4mean?A．Receive. B．Refuse. C．Obey. D．Disagree.31．Whydidallmenbecomehappierafterthecaptainaddressedthecrew?A．Becausetheycouldowntheboats.B．Becausetheywouldhearaguntocallthembackhalfanhourbeforethesundown.C．Becausetheybelievedthetreasurehiddeninthebeachwouldbefound.D．Becauseahotandtiringdaywastoend.32．Howcanwebestdescribethemaincharacter“I”?A．Apersonwhohasagoodabilitytosensethesituation.B．Apersonwhoalwayscomesupwithmadideas.C．ApersonwhototallybelievesinSilver.D．Apersonwhodislikestoomuchnoticeofothers.D.It’simpossibleformychildrentoreadthis,whichisluckyforme,becauseitwouldgivethemsupportfortheargument（争论）“Canwegetadogoracat?”Becausetheresearchsuggeststhathavingoneisgoodforchildren.AstudypublishedinJAMAPediatricsshowsthatchildrenwhohadadogintheirfirstyearoflifewere13%lesslikelytodevelopasthma（哮喘）bythetimetheyweresixthanthosefromdog-freefamilies.Itisbelievedthatchildrenaremorelikelytodevelopallergies（过敏）iftheygrowupinsuper-cleanenvironments.Thisstudyshowsotherreasonsthatincreasetheriskofasthma,butcanstillshowonlyanassociation（联系）.Itisreportedthat46%offamiliesintheUKhavepets,withdogsandthencatsthemostcommonanimals.Theevidence（证据）whichshowstheadvantagesofhavingcatsisnotalwaysthesame,butsomeresearchstillshowsthatpetsmakechildrenhealthier.Astudyof397Finnishbabiesin2012foundthat,duringtheirfirstyearoflife,thosewhoseparentshaddogsorcatshadfewercoldsthanthosefromhomeswithoutpets.Dogsofferedmoreprotectionthancats.Theresearchersthinkthisisbecausetheybroughtinmoredirtfromoutsidetocausethebabies’immunesystems（免疫系统）toworkwell.Theresearchalsoshowsthathavingapetmaymakechildrenfeelmorepopularandbemoreunderstanding.Olderstudiesfoundthatpetsmakefamilymembersspendmoretimetogetherandhavemore“entertainment”theyofferedaswell.Petscanalsohelpchildrentolearnaboutresponsibility（责任）,brushthefur,cleantheplacetheysleep,feedthem,takemoreexercise（ifyougetadog）anddealwithloss—whocanforgetwhentheirfamilypetgotacaraccident?Inaword,keepingpetsisreallygoodforimprovingchildren’shealthandtheirqualities.However,Istillwon’tallowmychildrentokeepapetathome.Afterall,bothdogsandcatspoop（大使）athome,andtheycancarrywormsorotherparasites.Also,itseemsthatfewchildrenlookaftertheanimalstheyrepeatedlyaskedtheirparentsfor.33．Accordingtosomeresearch,havingapetmakeschildrenhealthierbecause______.A．theyaren’tlikelytodevelopasthma B．theyliveinasuper-cleanenvironmentC．petscanprotectthemfromdanger D．dirtmakesthemguardagainstthediseasebetter34．Whatcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraph?A．Thereisnogoodreasonforhavingpets. B．Havingpetshasitsdisadvantages.C．Childrensharethecareofpetswithparents. D．Petsmaybringdiseasestochildren.35．Whatdoesthepassagemainlytalkabout?A．Whycanpetsmakeyourchildrenhealthier? B．Willhavingapetmakeyourchildrenhealthier?C．Howdoeshavingapetreducetheriskofdisease? D．Iskeepingapetreallygoodforyourchildren?36．Whatbestshowsthestructure（结构）ofthepassage?A． B． C． D．四、六选四阅读（共4小题；每小题1.5分，满分6分）阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，选项中有两项为多余选项。Anytimeofthedayyoucandevotetoexercisingisagoodtimeforgettingactive.Butifyouwanttomakeahealthyfitnessplan,itmaybehelpfultokeepseveralpointsinmindandfindoutthebesttimetoexercise.First,trytoknowwhatkindofpersonyouare.37．______.Onceyouaregenerallyawareofwhatyoursleepcharacteristicsare,youwillunderstandbetterwhenyourbodyneedsexercise,eitherearlyinthemorning,sometimeduringtheday,orlateronintheevening.Second,consideryourdailyplan.38．______.Trytofitinyourexercisebeforeoratleastaroundtheseeventsifpossible,sothatyoucankeepexercisingandyourlifewon’tbeinfluencedaswell.Third,thinkaboutwhenyoufeelyouhavethemostenergy.Formostpeople,thattimeisusuallyinthemorningafteragoodnight’srest,orafteralongdayofwork.39．______.Lastly,findouttheplaceyouplantodoexercise.Yourhouseprovidesexerciseatanytimeifyouownfitnessequipment（设备）,butifthereisagym（健身房）downthestreetoralongthewayhomefromwork,itwillmakeitmoresuitableforyoutoexercise.Moreimportantly,youneedtomakeaplanandtrystickingtoitforoneweek.Ifyoudosoandcangetthroughtheexercisewithoutbeingpulledinanotherdirection,makeitahabit40．______.A．Adailyplancanpushyoutoexerciseintimeandremindyouthetimeforsports.B．Whendoyouseemtobemostbusy,andwhendoyouplanyourmostimportanttasks?C．Afterabusyormuchstressfulday,exercisingcanreduceyourworkingstressfromhardwork.D．Andonceyouhavesetupyourfitnessplan,don’tmakeanygreatchangestoitunlessyourdoctorallowsyouto.E．Ittakessomuchtimeandcostssomuchmoneythatyouhavetochangetheplanfromtimetotime.F．Especially,areyouanearlybirdwhoalwayswakesupearlyinthemorning,oranightowl（猫头鹰）whoalmostnevergoestobedbeforemidnight?五、综合填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的单词或者括号内所给词的正确形式。Itisnotasurprisethatpeopleinthemoderntimearehavingfar41（much）stressthanbefore.Luckily,anewstudyhasfoundaneasyway42（deal）withtheproblem.ResearchersfromtheUniversityofHyogoinJapanhasfoundthatsmallgreenplantsonthedeskcangoalongwaytowardsreducing43（people）stress.Morethan60peoplefromdifferentjobstookpartinthestudy.Halfofthemwereaskedtoworkasusual44anyplantsnearby,whiletheotherhalfweregivenaplanttoputontheirdesks.Researchersthenused45standardtesttomeasure（测量）theirstresslevels.Morethan90percentoftheofficeworkersshowedlowerstresslevel46takingathree-minuteresttolookattheirplant.Thestudyshowsthatit47（notmatter）whetherpeoplearedirectlylookingattheirplantoronlyhavingtheplantneartheircomputer.Aslongaspeoplehaveagreenplantinsight,theirstresslevelchanges48（great）.Moreover,thisfindingworksfor