江苏省泰州市靖江外国语校2024届中考英语考前最后一卷含答案

江苏省泰州市靖江外国语校2024届中考英语考前最后一卷含答案注意事项：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、—_______studentsarethereinyourclass?—Thirty.AndIgetonwellwithallofthem.A．Howfar B．Howoften C．Howlong D．Howmany2、Ioftenplay_____pianoonweekends.A．aB．anC．the3、---Learningaforeignlanguageisnoteasy.Ittakestime.---Iagree.________.There’snoshortcut.A．AllroadsleadtoRome. B．Romewasn’tbuiltinaday.C．Practicemakesperfect. D．Betterlatethannever.4、—DoyouknowtheGreatWall?—NextFriday.A．whenwillwevisit B．whenwewillvisitC．Howwillwevisit D．Howwewillvisit5、Igetup______seveno’clockeverymorning.A．in B．on C．of D．at6、Childrenlikestories_______havehappyendings,andsodomanyoldpeople.A．who B．which C．what7、-Doyouthinkitwillraintomorrow?-________.Becausefarmersneedrainverymuch.A．IthinksoB．IhopesoC．I’mafraidsoD．Iagree8、Weworktogethertoachieveourcommonpurpose:________worldthatissafer,cleanerandhealthierthan________onewearelivingin．A．the;/B．a;/C．the;theD．a;the9、—Howsoonwillyoufinishthework?—Inaweek.We________about80%oftheworksofar.A．havecompletedB．completedC．willcompleteD．arecompleting10、--Look!There____somanynoisykidsintheroom!--Haven’tyouheardthesaying“Whenthecatisaway,themice_____?”A．have;playB．is;aregoingtoplayC．have;areplayingD．are;willplayⅡ.完形填空11、Workersaren'tallowedtogointoabigundergroundcomputercenteruntiltheystepuptoamachinethattakesaquickpictureofthetinybloodvessels(血管)insidetheireyes．Ifthemachinecan't2thepicturewithimagesinitscomputer,theworkerisstoppedbysecurityguards(保安员)．Eachpersonhashisownwayofbloodvesselsinhisorher3．Andunlikeakey,thewaycan'tbe4．Old-fashionedkeysandlocksmaysoonbethingsofthepast．High-techsecuritydevices(安全装置)arebeingfixedatmilitary(军事的)bases,computercentersandbanks．Companiesthat5themachinessaythey'llsomedaybeusedinpeople'shomesandcars．Already,aJapanesecompanyhasfixedwaysthatrecognize(识别)people'sfingerprintsin360newhomes．Themachinesopenthedoorsonlyforthe6ofthehouses．Thenewsecuritywaysaresellingwellbecausethievesandrobbersaregettingbetteratbreakingintobuildingsandcomputersthatare7bykeysandlocks．Sincenobodycanstealorcopyafingerprint,orone'seyes,thenewmachinesare8．Othernewmachinesrecognizeone'svoice．TwoAmericancompaniesuse9machinestokeepaneyeontheircomputers．Inexpensivevoice-recognitionmachinesmaysomedaytaketheplaceoflocksoncars．Thedoorswouldopenonlyfortheowners．Themachineswould10theownersaslittleas$1．Althoughtheup-to-datemachinesareamazing,scientistsmuststillsolveaseriousproblem．Howwillaboyborrowhisdad'scarwithoutborrowinghisdad's11?2．A．matchB．fitC．compareD．share3．A．faceB．eyesC．voiceD．fingerprints4．A．borrowedB．missedC．stolenD．bought5．A．makeB．buyC．haveD．copy6．A．makersB．buyersC．sellersD．owners7．A．connectedB．collectedC．preventedD．protected8．A．safeB．unusualC．helpfulD．useful9．A．fingerprintsB．voice-recognitionC．locksD．eye-recognition10．A．payB．spendC．takeD．cost11．A．faceB．voiceC．fingersD．photoⅢ.语法填空12、ThisisTammelaSchool,aprimaryschoolinFinland.Thestudentsarehavingamathclasswiththeirrobotteacher.The“teacher”is1．small,bluemachineabout25cmhigh,Reutersreported.Wheneverstudentshaveproblems,ithelpsthemvery2．(patient)andnevergetsbored.“Therobotcanmakestudents3．(active)inclassthanusual.IseeEliasasoneofthe4．(tool)togetdifferentkindsofpracticeandactivitiesintotheclassroom,”ateachertoldReuters.Sofartheschool5．(introduce)fourrobotteachers,oneofwhomisalanguageteacherthatcanspeak23languagesanddancetomusic."6．isnecessarytoencouragekidstocomeup7．newwaystomakeuseoftechnologyinschoollife,"theheadoftheschool8．(add)intheinterview.Therobotteachersareused9．(help)improvelearning.Thisdoesn'tmeanthathumanteacherswilllosetheirjobs.Therobotscanteachwell,10．theyarenotabletokeepclassinorder.Theschoolstillneedshumanteachers.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、Therearemanytypesoftea.Theyhavetheirownfunctions.GreenteaisthebestchoiceforofficeworkersPeoplewhoalwaysworkinplaceswithairconditionmayfaceskinproblemssuchaseasilydryskin.Amongallthedrink,greenteaisthebestchoice.Becausethereareimportantthingsingreenteaandtheyareoftencalledcatechins（儿茶酚）.Moreover,drinkingmoregreenteacanpreventcomputerradiation.WinteristheseasontodrinkblackteaChinesemedicinebelievedthatdifferentpeopleshoulddrinkdifferentteabasedonthedifferentcharacteristicsandtastesofeachkindoftea.Blackteacanwarmthestomachandquickendigestion（消化）.Therefore,drinkingwarmblackteainthecoldwinterisamostsuitablechoice.DonotdrinkstrongteaStrongteamaymakethebodyfartooexcitedandcanbadlyaffectthecardiovascular（心血管的）aswellasthenervoussystem.Forapersonwhohasproblemswiththeseparts,todrinkoverlystrongteacauseheartandbloodpressureillness,orevenmaketheoldillnessmuchworse.DonotdrinktoomuchteawhenyouareeatingDrinkingtoomuchteaorstrongthickteamaynotbegoodfortakinginmanyconstantelementsandtraceelements（常量元素和微量元素）.Also,peopleshouldnotdrinkteawithmilkorothermilkyfood.1．Wecanreadthisarticlein______.A．FashionTime B．ChineseCultureC．LifeandHealth D．TimeandSpaceofSports2．Ifyoualwaysworkwithcomputer,whatkindofteashouldyoudrink?A．Strongtea. B．Blacktea.C．Greentea. D．Hottea3．Toomuchstrongteamaycause______.A．heartdisease B．skinproblemsC．headache D．stomachache4．What’sthebesttitleofthepassage?A．HowtoDrinkTea B．TheCultureofTeaC．TheDevelopmentofTea D．TheFunctionsofTeaB14、Evenkidsknowthatweshouldwaitforthetrafficlighttoturngreenbeforecrossingaroad,butnoteverybodyfollowsthisbasicrule.“Chinesestyleroadcrossing”hasbecomeahotexpressionrecently.Chinesepeople“crossroadswithoutthinkingabouttrafficlights,solongas（只要）theyarepartofacrowd”,saidapostonSinaWeibo.ACCTVnewsprogramshowedthatinonlyanhour,morethan600peoplejumpedredlightswhencrossingaroadatacrossinginShijiazhuang,Hebei.Manypeoplesaythattheyjaywalk（乱闯马路）becausetheredlightlaststoolong.SuchanopinionissupportedbyaresearchteamatTongjiUniversity.____didresearchonpeople’swaitingtimesatdifferentroadcrossingsfrom2008to2010.TheyfoundthatChinesepeoplewouldwaitfor70to90secondsbeforetheylosttheirpatience.“Peoplearelikelytoignorethelightwhenthewaitingtimeislongerthantheycanstand,”saidNiYing,amemberoftheresearchteam.However,asurveyonSinaWeibosuggestedthathalfofrespondents（调查对象）believethatpeoplejaywalkmainlybecausetheydisregard（忽视）rules.“Ialwaysobeytrafficrules.Timeisimportantbutsafetyshouldcomefirst,”wrote“Qixiaoe”onWeibo.Manycountriesgiveoutpunishmentstojaywalkers.InSingapore,themaximum(最大量)canbethreemonthsinprison.SomeChinesecitieshavestartedtakingsomeactions,too.Forexample,thefirstthreepeopleinajaywalkinggroupwillbefined50yuaninShijiazhuang.Butcallingonpeopletorespectrulesismoreimportant.Tocompletelysolvetheproblem,everyoneshouldrealizetheimportanceofobeyingthetrafficrules.1．（小题1）Whichofthefollowingisthe“Chinesestyleroadcrossing”?A．Towaitforthetrafficlighttoturngreen.B．Tocrossaroadslowly.C．Tocrossroadswithoutlookingattrafficlights.D．Tofollowthebasictrafficlights.2．（小题2）Whatdoesthephrase“theteam”inParagraph4referto?A．ACCTVnewsprogram.B．AresearchgroupatTongjiUniversityC．ApostonSinaWeibo.D．Adailynewspaper.3．（小题3）HowlongwillChinesepeoplewaitfortocrosstheroadbeforetheylosepatience?A．Lessthanoneminute.B．Aboutfiveminutes.C．Lessthanoneandahalfminutes.D．Morethantenminutes.4．（小题4）WhydopeoplejaywalkaccordingtothesurveyonSinaWeibo?A．Becausetherearetoomanypeopleontheroad.B．Becausetheredlightlaststoolong.C．Becausepeopledon’tpaymuchattentiontorules.D．Becausepeoplehavelesspatience.5．（小题5）Thewritersuggeststhatweshould________tosolvetheproblemofjaywalking.A．punishthejaywalkersB．disregardthetrafficrulesC．reducethetimeofredlightsD．callonpeopletoobeythetrafficlightsC15、iPhoneusersnowcancontrolthetimetheyspendontheiriPhones.ThetoolisanappcalledScreenTime.ScreenTimetellsusersclearinformationonhowmuchtimethey'respendingontheiriPhones,wherethey'respendingitandevenhowtheirusebreaksdownduringtheday.ParentswillbeabletocontrolthetimetheirchildrenspendonappssuchasInstagram.Apple'schiefofsoftwaredevelopmentCraigFederighisaysthe"DoNotDisturb（勿扰）"featurewillletiPhoneusersdisconnectfromtheInternet.ThecompanymayhaverealizedsomepressurethatiPhoneuserscangetaddictedto（对…..上瘾）theirsmartphonesandtheirmobiletechnology.SoApplecameupwiththeideaofinventingtheapp.ButApplestillwantstokeepiPhoneusershappy.Soit'salsoaddingsomeothersmallfeatures,suchasawaytoputselfiesintoadocument（文件）andagroupFaceTimeallowingvideochatwithupto32membersatthesametime.Andthewalkie-talkiecanletyoutalkwithanotherpersonwhoisusingthesameapp.Thenewsoftwarewillbeavailablelaterthisyearandsurprisinglyitwillbecompatible（兼容的）witholderdevicesbacktoiPhone6.1．WhatcanScreenTimetelliPhoneusers?A．Howtohelptheirchildrenstudy.B．Whatapptheyshouldspendmoretimeon.C．Howmuchtimethey'vespentontheiriPhones.D．Howtocontroltheirchildren'stimespentoniPhones.2．Theunderlinedword"disconnect"means"________"inChinese.A．分离 B．配合 C．拒绝 D．退出3．AppleinventedScreenTimeprobablyto________.A．havemoreiPhoneusers B．makeiPhoneusershappyC．makeWhoresmorepopular D．controlthetimeusersspendoniPhones4．WhatdoesParagraph4mainlytellus?A．VideochatoniPhonesisconvenient.B．MoreandmorepeopleareusingiPhonesC．Applehasofferedsomeotherfeatures.D．Wecantalktoanyonethroughwalkie-talkie.5．Inwhichcolumnofanewspapercanweprobablyfindthereading?A．TRAVEL. B．INVENTION. C．CULTURE. D．EDUCATION.D16、“Chicken”idioms（习语）Theword“chicken”isusedinsomanyEnglishidioms.Doyouknowthefollowing?☆Don’tcountyourchickenbeforetheyhatch.Theexpression“Don’tcountyourchickensbeforetheyhatch”means“Don’texpectthatallyoureggs,whichhavebeenlaid,willhatch.”“Hatch”isaverb,meaningthebabychickenbreaksopentheshelloftheeggandcomesoutsuccessfully.Sotheexpressionmainlymeans“Don’tdependonthingsworkingoutjustasyouwantthemto.”ThissayingappearsinthestoryTheMilkmaidandHerPailinAesop’sFables.☆Achicken-and-eggsituationInhistory,philosophers（哲学家）andscientistshavemetthisdilemma（困境）:Whichcamefirst,thechickenortheegg?Aristotlethoughtthatboththebirdandtheeggmusthavealwaysbeenthere.However,morerecently,scientistssuchasStephenHawkinghavearguedthattheeggcamebeforethechicken.Incommonspeech,theterm“achicken-and-eggsituation”meansasituationwhereitisimpossibletosaywhichoftwothingsappearedfirstandwhichcausedtheotherone.☆Don’tbesuchachickenThereseemstobeanideainEnglish,somehow,thatachickenisascaredbird.Maybethat’snotfairasmostbirdswillprobablyflyawayfromyouifyougotowardsthem.But“Don’tbesuchachicken”means“Don’tbesoscaredandgetabitmorecourage.”Soifyourfriendisafraidtodosomething,youcansaytohimorher,“Don’tbesuchachicken.Justhaveatry!”1．Theunderlinedword“hatch”means“________”inChinese.A．孵化B．长大C．破碎D．出售2．Whilediscussingtheidiom“Achicken-and-eggsituation”,thewritermentionsAristotleandStephenHawkingtoshowthat________.A．Aristotle’sopinionwaswrongB．StephenHawking’sopinioniswrongC．it’simpossibletofindtherightanswertothisquestionD．philosophersandscientistsusuallyhavethesameanswertoaquestion3．Wemayusetheidiom“Don’tbesuchachicken”inthesituationwhensomeone_________.A．isnotbraveenoughB．enjoyscountinghischickensC．hasdifficultymakingachoiceD．hopesthingswillworkoutjustashewants4．Thewritingprobablyappearsinthe________partofamagazine.A．foodB．cultureC．travelD．sportE17、SupposeyouworkinabigcompanyandfindEnglishveryimportantforyourjob.NowyouarelookingforaplacewhereyoucanimproveyourEnglish,especiallyyourspokenEnglish.HerearesomeadvertisementsaboutEnglishlanguagetrainingfromnewspapers.Youmayfindtheinformationyouneed.根据材料内容选择最佳答案，将其标号填入题前括号内。1．Youworkfrom9:00a.m.to4:30p.m.everyday.Youshouldchoose_______.A．GlobalEnglishCenterandtheInternationalHouse.B．GlobalEnglishCenterandModernLanguageSchool.C．ModernLanguageSchoolandthe21stCentury.D．The21stCenturyandtheInternationalHouse.2．The21stCenturyisdifferentfromtheotherthreeschoolsinthat_____.A．itsteachingqualityisbetterB．itisnearesttothecitycenterC．itscoursesaremoreadvancedD．itrequiresanentranceexamination3．_________hasforeignEnglishteachers?A．GlobalEnglishCenterB．ModernLanguageSchoolC．The21stCenturyEnglishTrainingCenterD．TheInternationalHouseofEnglish4．IfyoutaketheeveningprogramattheInternationalHouse,youwillpayabout____.A．60yuanB．240yuanC．720yuanD．1,000yuan5．.YouwillprobablyprefertogototheInternationalHousebecauseit_____.A．offersfreesightseeingandsocialactivitiesB．hasaspecialcourseinspokenEnglishC．costslessthantheotherschoolsD．hasforeignEnglishteachersF18、Parisianarchitect(建筑师)PaulAndreuhasdesignedsomanylandmarkbuildingsinChina.AmonghisbestknownaretheNationalGrandTheatreinBeijing，theJinanGrandTheatreandShanghaiPudongInternationalAirport.Andreuisnearly80andhecontinuestodevelopprojectsinChina.Theworldfamousarchitect，writerandpainterheldhisfirstartshowlastsummerinBeijingwherehesatdownforthisinterview.Howwasitthatyouwentfromarchitecturetowriting—andmorerecentlytopainting?Ihaveadesiretocreate，forcontinuousrenewal.WhileIcan'tsaythatIknoweverythingaboutarchitecture，Inolongerhavemuchtoproveordiscover.Forme,paintingisjustasimportant,creatively,butit'ssomethingyoudoaloneinyourworkshop，withapieceofpaperandapotofink—it'stotallyrefreshing.Whydidyouwaitsomanyyearstostartpainting?Itwasakindofneed.IwastiredoffinmyfieldandwantedtotrysomethingnewandItriedtoimprovethissituationbywriting.Butwritingisaverylongprocess—ittakesatleastayeartowriteabook.Paintingisfaster.Beingalonewithyourselfduringtheday，inthelight，andthenputtingyourselfinasituationwhereyouproducesomethingofwhichyouknownothingandforwhichnoonehasasked—it'sakindoffreedomyouseldomhaveinlife.WhatisyourprojectinChinarightnow?There'saprojectintheZhuha