2026年江苏省苏州市常熟市中考英语零模试卷（含答案）

第=page11页，共=sectionpages11页2026年江苏省苏州市常熟市中考英语零模试卷一、阅读七选五：本大题共5小题，共5分。

Doyouhavefriendsyoucallrightawaywithexcitingnews？Orfriendswhonoticewhenyou'resad？

（1）______Noteveryfriendneedstobeclose—andthat'sjustfine.

Studiesshowmostpeoplecanonlyhaveafewclosefriends，becauseoflimited（有限的）timeandenergy.Psychologist（心理学家）RobinDunbarsaysmostpeoplehavearoundfiveclosefriends.Anotherstudyfindsthat3to6closefriendsmakepeoplehappiest.（2）______

Butfriendshipsaren'tonlyaboutbeingclose.Youmighthave20ormorecasualfriends，likeclassmatesorneighbors.（3）______Havingdifferentkindsoffriendshelpsinmanyways.Theytakepressure（压力）offyou，supportyou，andevenbringnewideas.

（4）______Somepeoplehavemorethantenfriends，whileothersarehappywithjustoneortwo.（5）______Ifyou'rehappywithyourfriendships，youhaveenough.Justtrustyourfeelings.

A.Thoseareyourclosefriends.

B.Whatmattersmostishowyoufeel.

C.Onlyclosefriendscangiveususefuladvice.

D.Thisisbecausenoonepersoncanmeetallyourneeds.

E.It'simportanttomakeasmanyfriendsaspossible.

F.Therearenostrictrulesforhowmanyfriendsyouneed.

G.Morethansixwon'tbringmuchextrahappiness.1.A.A B.B C.C D.D E.E F.F G.G2.A.A B.B C.C D.D E.E F.F G.G3.A.A B.B C.C D.D E.E F.F G.G4.A.A B.B C.C D.D E.E F.F G.G5.A.A B.B C.C D.D E.E F.F G.G二、完形填空：本大题共10小题，共10分。You'veprobablysaidtherhyme，"Pinkyswear（许诺），seal（盖印）thepromise，neverbreakitforahundredyears."—perhapsevenasanadult.

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haveyoueverwonderedaboutitsmeaning，especiallythepuzzlingpartthat

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"hangyourself"inChinese？

That'sthepartmostmisunderstood.Itactuallyhas

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todowithhangingfromatree.Instead，itcomesfromanold

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custom."Hang"wasawordforcountingcoinslongago.Inancienttimes，whenpeoplemadeadeal，theyhungupstrings（串）ofcoinstoshowthe

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wassetandthedealwasfinished—noonecouldchangetheirmind.

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，this"hanging"actionbecameasignof"makinganagreement".

"Pinkyswear"islike"promisingfromtheheart".The

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fingerislinkedtoacertainenergypathway.Thispathwayisthoughttobe

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totheheart.Whenpeoplehook（钩）pinkies，itmeanstheirheartsarejoined，andtheywillkeeptheirpromise.

Then

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dowepressourthumbstogether？Intraditionalculture，thethumbislinkedtotheearth，asymbolofbeinghonest.Pressingthumbsislike"sealingthepromise"—sothepromisefeelsvery

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.

Nexttimeyoumakeapinkypromise，youarekeepingaliveatraditionofhonestyandcaringthathaslastedforthousandsofyears.6.A.But B.So C.Or D.As7.A.takesafter B.looksinto C.soundslike D.tasteslike8.A.something B.anything C.nothing D.everything9.A.medicine B.society C.education D.business10.A.price B.time C.place D.person11.A.Sooner B.Besides C.Later D.Therefore12.A.little B.thin C.middle D.short13.A.connected B.compared C.introduced D.given14.A.why B.how C.when D.where15.A.real B.funny C.easy D.weak三、阅读理解：本大题共15小题，共30分。A

WhichIsWhich：ChopsticksStylesChinese

Madeofwood

Longwithwide，blunt（钝的）ends

Bestforcooking，andpickingupsmallfood

Vietnamese

Madeofwood/bamboo

Longwithblunt，flatends

Usedforservingricefromahotpot

Korean

Madeofbrass（黄铜）/metal（金属）Medium-length，flat，rectangular

Idealforstewsandpickled（腌渍的）food

Japanese

Madeoflacquered（上漆的）wood/bamboo

Shortwithpointedends

Perfectfordeboning（给……去骨）fish

16.Whichchopsticksarethebestchoiceforpickingupsmallfood？______A.Chinesechopsticks. B.Vietnamesechopsticks.

C.Koreanchopsticks. D.Japanesechopsticks.17.WhatdoChinesechopsticksandVietnamesechopstickshaveincommon？______A.Theyarebothmadeofmetal.

B.Theybothhavebluntends.

C.Theyarebothshortinlength.

D.Theyarebothusedfordeboningfish.18.Thepassagemainlytellsus______.A.thehistoryofchopsticksinChina

B.whychopsticksarepopularintheworld

C.howtousechopsticksindifferentcountries

D.thedifferentstylesofchopsticksinfourcountriesB

Whenwefeelstressed，manyofuseatjunkfoodtofeelbetter.Butanewstudysaysthismightnotbeagoodidea.Thestudyfoundthateatingalotoffattyfoodscanchangeanimals'brainsinwaysthatincreasetheiranxietylevels.

ChristopherLowry，wholedthestudy，saysweknewjunkfoodcouldmakeusfat，butwedidn'tknowitcouldalsomakeusfeelmorenervous.

Inanearlierstudy，theyfoundthatlargemicethatatealotoffathadmoresignsofbraininflammation（炎症）andactedmorenervously.Tobetterunderstandwhyahigh-fatdietmightcauseanxiety，theresearchersputsomemiceintotwogroups.Halfgotastandarddietofabout11%fatfornineweeks，andtheothersgotahigh-fatdietof45%fat.Theylookedatthemice'sgut（肠）healthandthengavethemiceteststoseehowtheybehaved.Whencomparedtothecontrolgroup，thegroupeatingahigh-fatdiet，notsurprisingly，wereheavier.Theyalsohadfewertypesofgoodbacteria（细菌）intheirguts.Andtheyhadmoreofcertainthingsintheirbrains，whichhavesomethingtodowithstressandanxiety.

_____Fatsfromfoodlikefishcanbegoodforourbrains.Buthisresearchinanimalssuggeststhattoomuchfat，especiallyatayoungage，mightmakethebrainmorelikelytosufferfromanxietynowandlaterinlife.19.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"anxiety"referto？______A.Excitementandhappiness. B.Atypeofdeliciousfattyfood.

C.Physicalstrengthandenergy. D.Feelingsofworryornervousness.20.Whatcanwelearnaboutthestudy？______A.Miceinbothgroupshadthesamediet.

B.Researcherstestedthemice'sbehavior.

C.Thestudylastedforlessthantwomonths.

D.Onethirdofthemicegotastandarddietof11%fat.21.Whichshowstherelationshipbetweentheweightofamouse（a）andhowmuchfatittookin（b）？______A. B. C. D.22.Whichofthefollowingcanbeputin"____"inthelastparagraph？______A.Lowryexplainsthatnotallfatsarebad.

B.Lowryexplainsthatsomefatscanreduceworry.

C.Lowrybelievesthathigh-fatdietshurtthebrain.

D.Lowrybelievesthatahealthydietisthekeytohappiness.C

ChineseFive-AnimalExercises，alsoknownasWuqinxi，arethefirstcompletesetofqigongexercisesfollowingthemovementsofanimals：monkeys，deer，birds，bearsandtigers.TheywerecreatedbyoneofthegreatestdoctorsinChinesehistory，HuaTuo，morethan1，800yearsago.

Five-AnimalExercisesaredesignedtogetthebloodmovingaroundthebodyandhelpenergytravelsmoothlythroughit，helpingpeopletofeelbetterandbeingoodphysicalcondition.

"Thebearmovementsaregoodforthestomach.Thetigermovementscanreducethepainintheback.Thedeermovementshelpreducethefataroundthemiddlepartofthebody.Thebirdmovementscanhelpkeepourkneeshealthyandthemonkeymovementscanbegoodfortheheart."saidHuaYi，the59thkeeperofWuqinxi.

Forthosenewlearners，youmayfindithardtopayattention.Wearcomfortableclothes，keeppeacefulinyourmind，trytomoveslowly...Littlebylittle，you'llfeelmoreandmoreinbalancewithnature.Youmayevenfeelyoubecomeatigeroradeer，walkingintheforestfreely.

Theseexercisesneednotoolsandtheyareeasytolearn.Youcansearchonlineforthevideosandpractisethematanytimewhenyoufeellikerelaxingyourbodyandmind.Becauseit'sfuntopractiseandgoodforhealth，Five-AnimalExercisesarebecomingmoreandmorepopularinrecentyears，notonlyinChina，butalsoinmanyotherplacesoftheworld.23.WhydopeoplepractiseFive-AnimalExercises？______A.Tofightagainstenemies. B.Toprotectwildanimals.

C.Toimprovetheirhealth. D.Toplayasagroupgame.24.Whichexercisescanhelpsomeonewithahurtingback？______A.Thebirdmovements. B.Thebearmovements.

C.Thetigermovements. D.Themonkeymovements.25.WhichparagraphsshowusFive-AnimalExercisesaregoodforhealth？______A.Paragraphs1，2. B.Paragraphs2，3.

C.Paragraphs3，4. D.Paragraphs4，5.26.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaboutFive-AnimalExercisesaccordingtothepassage？______A.Theyrequiremanyspecialtoolstopractise.

B.Peoplehavetolearnthemonlyfromteachers.

C.Theyarenoteasyforcommonpeopletolearn.

D.Peoplecanpractisethemwhenevertheywanttorelax.D

FromBalitoHawaii，fromTurkeytoIceland，26-year-oldJimmyAntramhas"seen"manyamazingplacesintheworld.Itseemsalmostimpossibleforhim，buthehasdoneallthisonhismother'sback.

Jimmywasbornwithphysicalandmentaldisabilities，includingblindness.Heneeds24-hourcarefromhismom，NicoleAntram.Hehasawheelchair（轮椅），butMsAntramneverenjoysusingit.Sheishappytocarryhimonherbackwhilesheisphysicallyable，andhelpshimwalkshortdistancesonhisown.Beautifulphotostakenaroundtheworldshowtheirloveforlife.

MsAntramkeepsadetailedplanandcallsaheadforeveryplacetheyvisit."EvenifIknowwewillbeokay，Iliketotelltheplacestomakesuretheyunderstandandareokaywithhavingusthere，"shesays.

Shefeelsluckythathersonsharessimilarinterestswithher.Theybothlovetheoutdoors，water，andadventures（冒险）."I'dstayoutallnightwithJimmybecauseheisapartyanimal，justlikeme，"shesays."IwillfindwayswithJimmytogivehimthebestandmostexcitinglife."

Whentheyarenottraveling，theywakeupearlyandgoforabikeride.Theysmileandwaveattheirneighbors.PeoplewhowereoncestrangershavecometoknowandloveJimmy，andadmireMsAntram.Beforetheirearlyouting，shehasalreadymadebreakfast，fedJimmyanddressedhimfortheday.Herdailylifeisverytiring，butsheisstrong-mindedtogiveJimmythebestlifeshecan.

MsAntramsaysherheart"broke"thedayshelearnedhersonwaspermanently（永久的）blind，andittookalongtimetogetoverthosefeelingsofhurt."Beingamom，Ididn'tgetthatcarefreelifethatmostmomsget，"shesays，"butit'smyobligation（责任）."27.WhydoesMsAntramcarryJimmyonherbackratherthanuseawheelchair？______A.Becausethewheelchairisnoteasytouse.

B.BecauseJimmylikesstayingonherback.

C.BecauseshehasnootherwaytohelpJimmy.

D.Becauseshewantstocarryhimfromherheart.28.WhatcanwelearnaboutMsAntramandJimmy？______A.Theyarebothinterestedinadventures.

B.Theydon'tliketalkingwiththeirneighbors.

C.Theysometimesstayouttolookafteranimals.

D.Theyarenotwelcomeinmanyplaces.29.WhichofthefollowingcanbestdescribeNicoleAntram？______A.Curiousandcareful. B.Braveandstrong-minded.

C.Friendlyandgenerous. D.Cleverandhumorous.30.Whatmightbethemostsuitabletitleforthearticle？______A.AGreatMother：SheIsaPartyAnimal

B.TourontheRoad：LifeFullofAdventures

C.WorldTourontheBack：AMotherandHerDisabledSon

D.BreaktheDisabilities：BlindnessCanNeverHoldYouBack四、任务型阅读-简答：本大题共1小题，共7分。31.

Asyoungpeople，manyofusdreamofbecoming"somebody"whenwegrowup.Butsometimeswefeelitishardtogetthere.Attimes，wemaythink：Shouldwejustgiveupand"lieflat"？

NotthelittlepiggyandhisthreefriendsfromthepopularcartoonmovieNobody.TheirstoryencouragedmanypeopleinChina.Thefourlittlemonsters（怪兽）pretend（伪装）tobethefamouscharactersfromJourneytotheWest.TheyleaveLanglangMountainandstarttheirownjourney.Alongtheway，manyothermonsterslaughattheirdreams.Butthelittlepigandhisfriendsarenotdiscouraged.Theykeepfightingandtrytolivelifeontheirownterms.

SomesaythatNobodyislikeamirror.Inreallife，manycommonpeoplealsoholdontotheirdreams，evenwhentheyfacegreatdifficulties.

OneofthemisPangZhongwang，nowastudentatTsinghuaUniversity.Twenty-sixyearsago，hewasbornapoorchildinthecountrysideofHebei.Hismotherhadadisabilityandcouldn'twork.Hisfatherhadaseriousmentalillness.ButPanggrewupoptimistic（乐观的）.Hestartedtohelphisfamilyatayoungage.Healsodreamedofbecoming"somebody".Withhardwork，healwaysgotgoodgrades.In2017，hecaughtnationalattentionbyscoringanamazing684pointsoutof750inthegaokao.

PangturnsouttobeluckierthanthefourmonstersinNobody.Heismuchclosertohisdreamofbecoming"somebody".Thepiggyandhisfriendsfailintheirjourney.Buttheircourageisnowrememberedbymany.Inaway，they，too，havegrowntobecome"somebody".

Now，whatdoyouwanttodowithyourbigdreams？Clearly，ifyou"lieflat"，youwillremaina"nobody".Wishyougoodluckasyoutrytobreakoutofyourown"LanglangMountain"!(1)Wheredothefourlittlemonstersleaveandstarttheirownjourney？

______(2)HowdidPangZhongwangachievesuccess？

______(3)Whatchangesdoyouhopetomakeinthefuture？Andwhy？

______五、选词填空-短文：本大题共1小题，共5分。32.

insteadof；develop；force；knowledge；pickTheseparationofartsandscienceinChinesehighschoolsbeganinthe1950s.Atthattime，thecountryneededmoreengineersandscientistsfornational（1）______，soschoolsdividedstudentsintotwogroupsearly.

Foralongtime，thissystemhelpedtrainmanytechnicaltalentsbutitalsohadproblems.Somestudentswere（2）______tochooseapaththeydidnotlike.Othersbecameone-sided：artsstudentsdidn'thavescience（3）______andsciencestudentsknewlittleaboutculture.

In2014，Chinastartededucationreform（改革）.Thenewpolicy（政策）allowsstudentsto（4）______subjectsfrom6（includingbothartsandscience）（5）______choosingonlyonefixeddirection.Thischangeaimstocultivate（培养）well-roundedstudents.(1)

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六、阅读填空：本大题共2小题，共18分。33.

Longago，thereweretensunsinthesky.Theheatwassoterriblethatpeoplecould（1）h______live.AbravemannamedHouYidecidedtohelp.Heshotdownnineofthem.Asareward，theQueenMothergavehimamagicpill.

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（任何人）whotookitcouldliveforever.（3）H______，therewasonlyonepill.HouYilovedhiswifeChang'esomuchthathedidn'twanttotakeit

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（独自）.Instead，heaskedChang'etokeepitsafe.

AbadmannamedPangMengtriedtostealthemedicinewhenHouYiwasaway.Chang'erefusedtogiveittohim.Toprotectthepillfrom

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（落入）intothewronghands，Chang'ehadtotakethewholepill.Thenshefelt

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（她自己）floatingandflewallthewaytothemoon.

HouYiwasverysad.Everyyearwhenthemoonisthefullestand（7）b______，hewouldputoutfruitsandmooncakesto（8）r______hiswife.Later，peoplefollowedthiscustomtocelebratetheMid-AutumnFestival.(1)

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Manymiddleschoolstudentsgetpocketmoneyfromtheirparentseveryweek.Itishelpfulforustolearnhowtomanagemoney

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（wise）.

First，weshouldmakeaplanbeforespending.Wecandivideourpocketmoney

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threeparts：fordailyneeds，forfun，andforsaving.Forexample，wecanspendsomeonschoolthingslike

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（notebook）orpens，someonhealthysnacksorbookswelike，andput

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restintoapiggybank.

Itisnotwisetobuytoomuchjunkfood

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expensivetoysjusttofollowothers.Wemustthink

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（two）："DoIreallyneedthis？"beforeopeningourwallet.Thishelpsusavoid

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（waste）moneyonthingswedon'tneed.

Itisimportanttohavegoodhabitsofsaving.Wecanputsomemoneyawayforfutureuse.Savingmoneyteachesustovalueour

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（parent）hardworkanddevelopastrongsenseofduty.

Inaword，usingpocketmoneyinarightwayhelpsusgrowup

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（well）thanbefore.Itnotonlymakesourl