江苏省泰州市泰兴市黄桥中学2023-2024学年中考英语最后一模试卷含答案

江苏省泰州市泰兴市黄桥中学2023-2024学年中考英语最后一模试卷含答案注意事项1．考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回．2．答题前，请务必将自己的姓名、准考证号用0．5毫米黑色墨水的签字笔填写在试卷及答题卡的规定位置．3．请认真核对监考员在答题卡上所粘贴的条形码上的姓名、准考证号与本人是否相符．4．作答选择题，必须用2B铅笔将答题卡上对应选项的方框涂满、涂黑；如需改动，请用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案．作答非选择题，必须用05毫米黑色墨水的签字笔在答题卡上的指定位置作答，在其他位置作答一律无效．5．如需作图，须用2B铅笔绘、写清楚，线条、符号等须加黑、加粗．Ⅰ.单项选择1、—CouldIyouriPad,Alice?—Ofcourse.Hereyouare.A．lendB．keepC．borrowD．return2、Haveyouconsideredyourjob______ateacher?A．tochange;tobeB．tochange;beingC．changing;beingD．changing;tobe3、--It'srainingnowandI'llgiveyouaridetoschool.

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!A．manage B．orderC．news D．offer4、Ihadeggandsomemilkforbreakfastthismorning.A．a B．an C．the D．/5、Someofmyfriendsareinterestedinscience,butnoneofthemcantell____________.A．whenUFOsappearnexttimeB．ifhorsesknowthewayornotC．wherewasthiskindofplantfoundD．howelephantscommunicate6、Kateis________girl.She’sveryhappyatschool.A．aneighteen-year-old B．aneighteen-years-old C．aneightyearsold7、—Hi,Cathy!IsawMissZhanginthemeetingroomjustnow.―No,it______beher.ShewenttoNanjingtwodaysago.A．must B．may C．can’t D．needn’t8、-Yourelderbrotherlookssoyoung,Daniel.-Hehasworkedfortwoyearsandstillhe____________forastudentsometimes.A．mistakes B．mistook C．ismistaken D．wasmistaken9、--ThemanIsawyesterday__________aroundmyhouseagain.--Let’scallthepolicerightnow.A．waswalkingB．haswalkedC．iswalking10、Youmustbemorecarefuland______thesamemistakeyou’veevermade.A．plan B．follow C．avoid D．enjoyⅡ.完形填空11、Jenny,fromGermanyspentsometimetravelinginIndia.WhileshewasthereshestayedwithherIndianfriend,Leela.However,therewasalanguagebarrier(障碍).Itwasvery1forhertocommunicateinthenewenvironmentwhichwasverydifferentfrom2ofherowncountry.OnedaywithLeelaJennywenttovisitanorphanage(孤儿院).Allthechildrentherewereveryyoung.Atfirst,Jennywasnotsureifshewouldknow3tosaytothem.Shewentovertothechildrenandsatbesidethem.Aftersometime,oneofthechildren4ather.Shefeltmorerelaxedandsmiledback.Thenshegot5thechild.Sheslowlyputherarmaroundthechildandstartedsingingasong6German.Thechildkeptsmilingandstartedrepeatingthewordsafterher.ThewordsthatcamefromthelittlemouthweredifferentfromthosethatJennysang,7therhythm(节奏)wasthesame.Jennykeptsinging,andthechildfollowedheragain.Wantingtojoininthe8,anotherchildwentuptoJennyandstartedsingingtherhythm.Thenmorechildrenjoined.They9manysmilestogether.Fromtheothersideofhall,Leelawassmilingandwatchingthem.10Leela’seyeswatchingher,Jennyhadanexcitingfeelinginherheart:“See,Idon’thaveanylanguagebarriers.We11speakandcommunicate”Atthatmoment,sheunderstood:we’reall12human,andit’snothardforustoconnectwitheachother.1．A．nice B．dangerous C．difficult D．easy2．A．these B．those C．this D．that3．A．what B．that C．when D．how4．A．looked B．laughed C．shouted D．smiled5．A．goodfor B．closeto C．madat D．strictwith6．A．with B．in C．by D．on7．A．but B．though C．so D．because8．A．club B．talk C．fun D．dance9．A．forget B．remembered C．shared D．missed10．A．Notice B．Noticing C．Tonotice D．Noticed11．A．can B．must C．need D．should12．A．deeply B．mostly C．simple D．latelyⅢ.语法填空12、Maryis1．eight-year-oldgirl.Everydayshewashesclothes,looksafter2．(she)youngersisterandworks3．(hardly)onthefarm.Marywantstogotoschool,buthermotherneedsherhelpathome.SoMarystaysathomeinsteadof4．(go)toschool.DoyouwanttohelpMary?Well,joinSavetheChildren,please!Just6yuanaday,youcan5．(helpful)achildlikeMary.Withyourhelp,childrenlikeMarywillbeable6．(have)enoughfoodandhavechancestogotoschool.SaveTheChildrenisanorganizationtohelppoorchildrenlikeMary.Ithasbeeninservicesince1932.Themoneyfromkindpeoplewill7．(use)tobuildschools,hospitalsandothernecessary8．(build)9．youareavolunteer,therearemanywonderfulthingswaitingforyou—lettersfromthechildren,theirphotosandsubjectreports.Now,ifyouareinterested10．theapplicationform,andthenyoucandonatesomemoney.Inthisway,youcanhelpachildlikeMary!Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、Internationaltourismisbecomingmoreandmorepopular.Largenumbersofpeoplefromallovertheworldcometovisitfamousplaces,suchastheGreatWallofChinaandtheSistineChapel（西斯廷教堂）inVaticanCity.Thesevisitorscontribute(贡献)alottothelocaldevelopment,butatthesametimetheyhavecausedmanyproblems.They’vethrownrubbisheverywhere,broughtmoretrafficandevendoneseriousdamage（破坏）totheseplaces.Asforthedamage,therearemanydifferentcauses.Forexample,thepaintingsintheSistineChapelarebeingdamagedbecausepeoplebreatheontothemwhentheyvisit.DamageinotherplacessuchastheGreatWallisseriouspartlybecausetouristsclimbondelicate（脆弱的）areas.Eventhoughsomeofthewallswerebuiltofstone,aftersomanyyears,theyarealreadyinpoorconditionandneedtoberebuilt.▲Ontheonehand,wehavetocutdowntouristnumbers,becausefewervisitorswillresultinlessdamage.Ontheotherhand,weshouldmakestrictrulesaboutwhichareaspeoplecanvisitandwhattheycandowhentheygetthere.Forexample,specialpaths（路径）canbebuiltandpeoplewillnotbeallowedtowalkoffthepaths.Visitorstoindoorplacescanbeaskedtowearmasks（面罩）toprotectthepaintings.Itisnecessarytocontroltourismatfamousplaces.Ifwedonotdothis,theseplaceswilldisappearfromourplanet.Andpeoplewholivehundredsofyearslaterwillhavenochancetoseethesegreatplaces.1．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“tourism”inParagraph1meaninChinese?A．交流B．污染C．购物D．旅游2．WhatcausestheSistineChapeltobedamaged?A．People’swritingtheirnamesonitswalls.B．People’sbreathingontothepaintings.C．People’sdrawingonthepaintings.D．People’sclimbingupitswalls.3．Whichofthefollowingcanbeputin?A．Whyaretheseplacessopopular?B．Whathasbeendonetoprotecttheseplaces?C．Whatcanwedotodealwiththeseproblems?D．Howmuchmoneyisneededtorebuildtheseplaces?4．Whatisthewriter’spurposeofwritingthispassage?A．Topredictthefutureoffamousplaces.B．Tocallonpeopletoprotectfamousplaces.C．Toaskpeopletotravellessduringholidays.D．Toexplainwhyinternationaltourismispopular.B14、Whatareyougoingtodoifyouareinaburninghouse？Howwillyouescape？Doyouknowhowtosaveyourself？Pleasereadthefollowingpassage.Escapingafireisaseriousmatter.Knowingwhattododuringafirecansaveyoulife.Itisimportanttoknowthewaysyoucanuseandshowthemtoeveryoneinthefamily，suchasstairwaysandfireescapes，butnotlifts.Fromthelowerfloorsofthebuildings，escapingthroughwindowsispossible，learnthebestwayofleavingbywindowswiththeleastchanceofseriousinjury.Thesecondfloorwindowisusuallynotveryhighfromtheground.Anaverageperson，hangingbythefinger-tipswillhaveadropofaboutsixfeettotheground.Itisabouttheheightofanaverageman.Ofcourse，itissafertojumpashortwaythantostayinaburningbuilding.Windowsarealsousefulwhenyouarewaitingforhelp.Besuretokeepthedoorclosed.Orsmokeandfiremaybedrawnintotheroom.Keepyourheadlowatthewindowtobesureyougetfreshairratherthansmokethatmayleaked（渗）intotheroom.Onasecondorthirdfloor，thebestwindowsforescapearethosethatopenontoaroof.Fromtheroofapersoncandroptothegroundmoresafely.Droppingontocementmightendininjury.Bushesandgrasscanhelptobreakafall.1．Itisimportantto_______.A．putoutthefireintheburninghouseB．knowthewaystoescapethefireC．jumpoffaburninghouseD．keepthedoorclosed2．Itispossibletoescapethroughthewindows_______.A．iftherearesomebushesonthegroundB．ifyouarestrongenoughC．ifyouliveonalowerfloorD．Ifyouhavealongrope3．WhichofthefollowingescapingwayisNOTright？_______.A．Youcanescapethoughstairways.B．Youcanchoosefireescapes.C．Escapefromthewindowsthatopenontoaroof.D．Usealifttocomedownatonce.C15、Awisemanwasvisitingavillagewithhisstudents.Hefoundagroupoffamilymembersshoutinginangerateachother.Heturnedtohisstudentsandasked:“Whydopeopleshoutinangerateachother?”Hisstudentsthoughtforawhile,andoneofthemsaid:“Becausewhenweloseourcalm,weshout.”“But,whyshouldyoushoutwhentheotherpersonisjustnexttoyou?Youcanjustaswelltellhimwhatyouhavetosayinasoftmanner,”saidthewiseman.Studentsgavesomeotheranswersbutnonewereanygood.“Whentwopeopleareangryateachother,theirheartsbecomedistanced,”thewisemanexplained.“Tocoverthatdistancetheymustshouttobeabletoheareachother.Theangriertheyare,theloudertheywillhavetoshouttoheareachotherandcoverthatgreatdistance.”Thewisemanthengaveanexample:“Whathappenswhentwopeoplefallinlove?Theydon’tshoutateachotherbuttalksoftlybecausetheirheartsareveryclose.Whentheyloveeachotherevenmore,whathappens?Theydon’tneedtotalk.Theyonlylookateachotherandthat’sall.Thatishowclosetwopeoplearewhentheyloveeachother.”Helookedathisstudentsandsaid:“Sowhenyouargue,donotletyourheartsgetdistant.Donotsaywordsthatdistanceyoufromothers.Otherwise,therewillcomeadaywhenthedistanceissogreatthatyouwillnotfindthepathtoreturn.”1．Whatdidtheyfindwhenawisemanandhisstudentswerevisitingavillage?A．Agroupoffamilymemberswereshoutingateachotherangrily.B．Agroupoffamilymemberswereplayingthere.C．Hisstudentswereshoutingwithagroupofpeople.D．Agroupofpeopleweretravelingthere.2．Oneofthestudentsthinksfamilymembersshoutateachotherbecause.A．theyarenotfriendsB．theylosetheircalmC．theydon’tlikeeachotherD．theyarefarfromeachother3．Whatwillhappenwhentwopeopleareangrywitheachotheraccordingtothewiseman?A．Theyfightwitheachother.B．Theyaretooangrytosayaword.C．Theyarefarawayfromeachother.D．Theirheartsbecomedistanced.4．Whatwillusuallyhappentotwopeopleatfirstwhentheyfallinlovewitheachotheraccordingtothepassage?A．Theytalkmore.B．Theyshoutateachother.C．Theytalksoftly.D．Theydon’tsayanythingtoeachother.5．What’sthetopicofthepassage?A．Shoutingisbad.B．Don’tshout.C．Thedistanceoflove.D．Coverthedistancewithlove.D16、Aresearchstudyhaslookedintowhathappensinsideyourbrainwhileyoureadandlistentomusic.Youknowthatthrill(兴奋)yougetwhenlisteningtoyourfavoritemusic?Thatexcitingfeelingwhenyouhearyourfavoritesongs?Accordingtoarecentstudy，itseemsthesamethingcanhappenwhileyouarereading，butnotwitheverykindoftext.Thisopensupinterestingquestionsaroundhowmusic，readingandemotionsareconnectedinthebrain.Thestudy“Wedecidedwewoulddoacomparisonbetweenfourorfivedifferentkindsoftextstoseehowthebrainreacted，”explainsAdamZeman，ascientist.“Theparticipants(参与者)layinanMRIscannerreadingthetexts，andthenwecomparedbrainactivityforthosefivetexts.”Thetextsranged(涉及)fromdeadlyboringonestohighlyexcitingones，includingtheHighwayCode，partsfromnovels，andpoems.Sowhathappenedintheparticipantsbrainswhiletheywerereading?EmotionalreactionAstheresearchersobserved，participantsfoundsometextsmoreemotionalthanothers.Whenreadingtheseemotionaltexts，therewashigheractivityinbrainareasrelatedtopleasureandreward—thesameareasrelatedtothethrillwegetwhenwelistentomusic.AsZemansays，“itperfectlyshowsthattheemotionalreactiontoliterature(文学)andtomusichasquiteabitincommon.Soitdoesn'tseemtomatterwhetheryouarelisteningorreadingifyougetathrill.Thatwasonequitestrongfinding.”Introspection(内省)Thereweremoreinterestingfindings.Readingpoetryisoftenconsideredanactivitythatrequiresustousethebrain，butdidthestudyfindanytruthofthis?Whentheparticipantswerereadingpoems，theteamfoundtherewasmoreactivityinaparticulargroupofbrainareascalledtheDefaultNetwork.“Theseareasseemtoberelatedtothingswedowithourmindswhenweareresting，likethinkingaboutwhat'shappenedtousrecently，thinkingaboutwhat'sgoingtohappeninthenearfuture，aboutotherpeople，andthatnetworkseemstobemorestronglyrelatedtopoetrythanwithothertexts，”explainsZeman.Thisconnectionbetweenpoetryandintrospectioncouldbethesubjectoffurtherresearch.ConclusionsThestudyshowsthatthedifferenttextsactivatedifferentareasofourbrainswhenweread.Zemansays，“thestudydidsupportwhatwethought:reactiontoliteraturewasgoingtobeabitliketheonetomusicintermsofemotion.Wefeltthatweendedupwithagreatdealofunansweredquestionswhichwehopesomebodywillcontinuetoask.”1．Whatdidtheresearchtrytofindout?A．Howmusichelpsusreaddifferentkindsoftexts.B．Whatkindoftextsmostpeoplelikewhilelisteningtomusic.C．Whyreadingdifferenttextscausesdifferentreactionsinemotion.D．Whetherreadingcancausesimilaremotionalreactionlikemusicdoes.2．Whatdidtheparticipantsdointhestudy?A．Theylistenedtomusic.B．Theyreaddifferenttexts.C．Theyansweredmanyquestions.D．Theycomparedbrainactivities.3．Whatcanwelearnfromthestudy?A．Theemotionaltextsworkbetterfortheresearch.B．PoetryreadingcanactivatetheDefaultNetwork.C．Musichelpstobringpleasureandreward.D．Peoplethinkaboutthepastwhenresting.E17、FiveWaystoRocktheRestoftheSemesterWithexamsaroundthecorner,howcanyoupossiblypackinonemoreEnglishword,letalonethecausesoftheColdWar?Don’tworry.HereisourhandyguidetohelpyouPowerDownSoyoustayeduptoolatelastnightreadingMockingjayforthefifthtime.Oops!Whenyou’rethatfired,yourschoolworksuffers.Insteadofstudyinginefficientlywhileyouaresleepy,allowyourselfa15-minuteafterschoolpowernap.Studiesshowthatevenafewminutesofshut-eyecanimprovememoryandconcentration.TakeNotesNotquitegraspingthatsupercomplicatedconceptinyourchemistryclass?Youmayneedtochangethewayyoutakenotes.Insteadofrecordingeverywordyourteachersays,tryusingvisualhintslikepictures,symbolsandwordbubbles.Youcanevenswitchcomputerfontsorpencolorfortheimportantstuff.DreamOnYourbed’snotjustforzzz’s.Expertssayitmaybegoodtostudyinbed,too.Why?We’reabletoabsorbmorerightbeforebedbecausewe’relessdistractedandthenewinformationstaysinourmindsaswesleep.So,slideintobedwithatextbookornotes,readfor15minutes,andthenturnoffthelightsforsomesweetandsmartdreams.BrainFoodYou’reinthemiddleofabiologyexamwhenyourmindgoesblank.Youknewthisstuffcoldathome,butnowyoucan’ttellaribosomefromachloroplast.What’sgoingon?Yourbrain’sinneedofsomerefueling.Havesomesnackslikeappleslicesorcheesebeforeclass,andhaveplentyofwater,too.Ifyourteacherdoesn’tmind,popinapieceofgumduringanexam.Somescientiststhinkthechewingincreasestheflowofoxygentothebrain.SmartMoveUgh!You’retakinganEnglishtestandyoucannotrememberthepastparticipleof“understand”.Whattodo?Skipit.Testtakingisallabouttiming,sodon’twasteitontrickyquestions.Moveaheadandanswereverythingyouknowbeforereturningtotheonesyoudon’t.Chancesare,onceyougetbacktothetoughies,you’llrecalltheanswerorattheveryleast,you’llhavealittlemoretimetocomeupwithonethatworks.1．Whentakingnotes,wecandoalltheseexcept______.A．drawpicturesB．changethetypefaceC．switchonthecomputerD．colourthekeypoints2．Accordingtothepassage,_____.A．it’sgoodtostudyunderthecoversforsometimeeverydayB．youcannotskipthedifficultquestionsandgoontotherestC．youcanhavesomesnacksanddrinkenoughwatertorefreshyourselfinexamsD．whentakingnotes,youshouldrecordwhatevertheteachersays3．Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“knewthisstuffcold”mean?A．hadnoclueaboutitB．wereacoldfishC．knewitwascoldD．werefamiliarwithF18、UsefulInformationinAustraliaUsefulNumbersAllthetelephonenumbersareusefulandfree.。Fire/Police/Ambulance(救护车)—000Telephoneinformation—12455。Medical(医学的)Care—1300369359Taxi—1800421113SurfingtheInternetWithsomanyInternettearoomsandpubliclibraries,it’seasytosurftheInternetinAustralia.Alsoit’sverycheapforyoutosurftheInternet.。PubliclibrariesofferfreeInterneteverydayevenduringpublicholidays.。Manytravelmanagersprovideconnectionwhichischeaporfree.PostServiceAllpostofficesaroundthecountryofferpostservices(服务)soyoucanreceivemailsasyoutravelaroundthewholecountry.。PostofficesareusuallyopenfromMondaytoFridayfrom9amto5pm.。Itcosts50centstosendastandard（标准的）letterinAustralia.PublicHolidaysOnpublicholidaysallshopsareclosedacrossAustralia,soarebanksandpostoffices.。NewYear’sDay—1stJanuary。AustraliaDay—26thJanuary。ChristmasDay—25thDecember1．Ifthereisafire,youcancall________inAustralia.A．1300369359B．180042113C．000D．124552．WhichistherighttimetosendaletterinapostofficeinAustralia?A．At8:30onTuesday.B．At9:30onSunday.C．At8:30onSaturday.D．At9:30onMonday.3．Mr.GreenlivesaloneinAustraliaandheisn’tingoodhealth.Heneedsanursetolookafter