2024年江苏省南通崇川区四校联考中考二模英语试题含答案

2024年江苏省南通崇川区四校联考中考二模英语试题含答案考生请注意：1．答题前请将考场、试室号、座位号、考生号、姓名写在试卷密封线内，不得在试卷上作任何标记。2．第一部分选择题每小题选出答案后，需将答案写在试卷指定的括号内，第二部分非选择题答案写在试卷题目指定的位置上。3．考生必须保证答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。Ⅰ.单项选择1、Smokingcan________lungcancer.Youhadbettergiveitup.A．workonB．leadtoC．takeawayD．putout2、Davidtojointhesingingclubbecausehedoesn’tlovesingingatall.A．failed B．promised C．refused3、(2016●苏州市)Ifthecustomerringsupformeagain,pleasethecalltothesalesdepartment.A．runthrough B．lookthrough C．gothrough D．putthrough4、-MustIstayherewithyou?-No,you_____.Youmaygohomenow,butyou_____gotothenet-bar.A．mustn't,needn't B．needn’t,mustn’tC．must,need D．need,must5、Howoftendoyouexercise?Iexercise______________/wʌns/aday.A．won B．once C．win D．one6、DavidBurt’sdreaminChinaistogointothewestand______anearlychildhoodschoolthere.A．cleanup B．lookup C．giveup D．setup7、一HowwasyourvoluntaryworkinAfrica?一Oh,amazingexperience!I'llneverforgetit!A．whatB．whatanC．howD．howan8、---Doyouknow______whatyourdreamis?---Yes.Iwillworkhardtomakemydreamcometrue.A．exactly B．hardly C．carefully D．nearly9、Wemustfindouttheprofessoriscoming,sowecanbookaroomforhim.A．howB．whyC．whenD．where10、Toprotectendangeredelephants,governmentshouldmakerulestopreventpeoplefrombuyingandsellingthings___________ofivory（象牙）.A．make. B．aremade C．bemade D．madeⅡ.完形填空11、WhenIwasalittleboy，Igotangryeasilyandwasnotgoodatcommunicatingwithothers．Iwillneverforgetanearlyautumnmorning．The1onthetreesstartedtoturnyellowandtheweatherbecamecool．Oneday，asIwasgettingreadyforschool，mycarelessmotherhandedmemyfather'svest（背心）2．Atthattime，Iwasgettingtohavea3sizethanmyfather.4Iputonthevest，IfeltasifIwasn'tabletobreathe!Irealizedthatitwasamistakewhichwasmadebymymother，andthebreathlessfeelingwassostrongthatitmademeangrier．AfterIgothomethatevening,Ithrewthevesttomymotherangrily.Mymothersaidsorry5asmile，butIshoutedatherwithoutthinkingmuch.I6thevestwildlyandImadeahole（破洞）init．Iputonmyownvestandrushedoutofthehouse．Mymotherfeltsadandsaidtomyfather，"Seewhatyoursonhasdone．"Insteadofscolding（责备）orbeatingme，myfatheraskedmymotherto7thehole．Laterwhenmymothertoldmeaboutit，Ifeltsorryfor8badbehavior．Myfather'skindnesstaughtmealessonwhichIwouldrememberforever．9，Idecidednottoletangercontrolmeanylonger．Ofcourse，therearetimeswhenIamangry．However，wheneverithappens，Iwilltrytoremembermyfather'svest．It10tellsmetothinkaboutothers'feelingswhenIgetangry．1．A．livesB．skyC．leavesD．flowers2．A．bymistakeB．bythewayC．byairD．byherself3．A．longerB．shorterC．smallerD．larger4．A．BeforeB．UntilC．ThoughD．When5．A．onB．withC．inD．for6．A．tookoffB．turnedoffC．setoffD．gotoff7．A．buyB．mendC．lendD．send8．A．myB．herC．ourD．their9．A．InotherwordsB．FirstofallC．FromthenonD．Outoforder10．A．sometimesB．neverC．seldomD．alwaysⅢ.语法填空12、Whenyoufinishhighschooloruniversity,islearningdone?Theansweris“no”.Inmanycountries,peoplecontinuelearningalltheirlives.1．islifelong(终身的)learningimportant?Howcanithelpyou?Yougotoschoolandlearn.Youstudy.Youtaketests.2．learningdoesn’tonlyhappeninschool.Learningdoesn’t3．whenyougraduatefromhighschoolorcollege.Youarelearningallthetime.Forexample,learningcan4．whenyougotoamuseum.Itcan5．happenwhenyougetajob.Youlearnwhenyou6．sportsorwhenyoutakeatrip.7．islife!Weneverstoplearning.Everydayyoucanimproveyourselfbylearningsomething8．.Let’slookatoneexampleoflifelonglearninginJapan.InJapan,lifelonglearningisveryimportant.PeopleinJapanliketotrynewlearningactivities.Music,calligraphy(书法)andforeignlanguagesaresomeoftheir9．classes.Whenwegraduatefromschool,weshould10．onlearning.Makelifelonglearningoneofyourgoals!Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、Canyoutouchyourbellybutton(肚脐)byreachingbehindyourbackandaroundyourwaist(腰)?PopularamongmanyyoungChinesefemaleusersonWeibo,thetopic---whichtranslatesas“reachingyourbellybuttonfrombehindtoshowyourgoodfigure”----wasmentionedmorethan130milliontimesamongWeiboreaders.Itnotonlyledtoover104,000activediscussions,butalsobroughtaboutthecareaboutwhatmeansahealthybodyimage.“Look!Success.MorethanfourhoursbutI’vefinallyreachedmybellybutton,”saidWeibouserGayleRabbit.AnotheruserLucysaid,“Whydoesmybellybuttonsuddenlylookandfeelcompletelynew?”,WhilethetrendwaspopularwithmanyfemaleusersonWeibo,aphotouploadedbyamalebloggercaughtpeople’seyes.“Isthisposereallythatdifficult?Idon'tthinkso,”saidWeibouserSoughSa.Hisphotoshowinghewastryingtotouchhisbellybuttondrew2,634likesandwassharedmorethan8,452times.“Ialwayssupportfailures.NowIdon'tfeelsobadaboutnotbeingabletotouchmybellybutton.”saidanotheruserJacket.“Doweneedtohaveflexible(柔韧的)armsoraskinnywaisttoachieveit?”askedWeibouserChantilly623.ButsomeexpertsarguedthatChina’snewbellybuttontrendwasactuallydistoring(歪曲)society'sstandardsofbeauty.“Theseposesandpicturescanbefunbutsometimestheyalsobecomeanexpressionofcompetitiveness,”saidJoleneTan,ProgrammesandCommunicationsSeniorManageratAware,anon-governmentalorganizationinSingaporechampioningwomen'srights.However,experiencedbodytrainerssaythenewtrendisaboutflexibilityofthearmandthesizeofthewaist,ratherthanagoodfigure.Askinnypersonwithfewermuscles(肌肉)hasabetterchanceofachievingthepose.1．Betweenwhichtwoparagraphscanthefollowingsentencebeputin?------“Anewsocialtrend(趋势)hasstartedinChina,withthousandsofnetizensfacingthechallengeanduploadingphotographsofthemselvestoshowofftheirbodies”A．Para1andPara2B．Para3andPara4C．Para7andPara8D．Para9andPara102．Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?

A．Boysarenotinterestedinthistrend.

B．GayleRabbitreachedherbellybuttononherfirsttry.

C．SoughSa’sphotoofreachinghisbellybuttonwaspopularonline.

D．Jacketfeltsorryfornotbeingabletotouchhisbellybutton.3．Whatisexperiencedbodytrainers’opinionofthenewtrendmeaningagoodfigure?

A．Supportive.B．Disbelieving.C．Doubtful.D．Worried.B14、Geeks:ActivesocialmediausersComfortableintheironlinelifeOftenputcreativeworkonlinewithunrealnamesFamouspeople:SharealmosteverysideoftheirlifeonlineWell-knownfortheirdancingorsingingNormallyhaveniceappearances.Luckers：Preferto“like”(点赞)SharewebsitesratherthancreatetheirownthoughtsPreferWeChattoSinaWeiboPeoplewhomaygethurt：Don’tknowhowtokeepsafeonline.Personalinformationeasilyknownbyothers.OftensharethelocationoftheirplacesYanghuVacationParkOneDayPassAdultsChildren(Age6-17)Family(2adultswith1children)30yuan15yuan60yuanChildrenaged5andunderFREEFREEparkinginthreehours10:00a.m.-5:00p.m.sevendaysaweekOnlytenyuanforstudentswhowillenterkeyuniversitythisSeptember.1．Mr.Leewantstotakehis15-year-oldsontoYanghuVacationPark,heneedstopay.A．30yuan B．45yuan C．60yuan2．Theinformationabovetellsusthat_______.A．Youcangethalfpriceifyouareteenagersbetween6-17yearsold.B．Youcanparkyourcarforfreethereallday.C．Youonlyneedtopay10yuanaslongasyouareauniversitystudent.C15、WhatisthenumberonefavouritepetintheUK?Ifyouthinktheansweris“dog”–youarewrong.Thereare8.6millioncatsand8.3milliondogsinBritainaccordingtorecentfigures.Butexpertspredict(预测)thattherewillbemoredogsthancatsnextyearasdogsbecomemoreandmorepopular.Dogsasaccessories(配饰)Weliketospendtimewithourpets.TheQueenisfamousforhercorgis(威尔士矮脚狗)andisoftenphotographedwiththem.Nowadayssomedogownersaremoreextreme（极端的）–afewTVcelebritieseventaketheirdogsshoppingortorestaurants.Chihuahuas(吉娃娃犬)areespeciallypopularas“handbagdogs”becausetheyaresosmall.DogholidaysPeoplearealsogivingtheirpetsholidays.ManyUKhotelsandholidayparksnowwelcomedogsasguests.Whataboutownerswhogoabroad?Theycanleavetheirpetsatadoghotelordogspawhiletheyareaway.Someevenprovidetheircanine(犬)guestswithaTV.DogsareforlifeTheBritishcharity,DogsTrust,findshomesforthousandsoflostandhomelessdogseveryyear.Theirfamousslogan（口号）“AdogisforlifeandnotjustforChristmas”wascreatedinthe193stoteachpeopleabouttheresponsibility（责任）ofowningadog.DogsTrusttoldBritishpeoplenottogivedogsasgiftsortreatthemliketoys.DogsonTVVictoriaSitwellisthehost（主持人）ofthepopularTVprogrammecalled“It’smeorthedog”.IntheshowVictoriahelpsdogownerswiththeirpets’badbehavior.ShetriestofindwaystoproblemssuchasaDalmatianwhothinksheownsthehouseandwon’tletthefamilysitonthesofa,dogsthatwillonlyeaticecreamandbiscuitsandevenabulldog（恶犬）whousestheowner’sbedasatoilet.Yuck!FashionfordogsYoucanshoponlineoronthehighstreetforthelatestindogclothesandaccessories（配件）.Specialistshopsselldogboots,dogdresscostumes,dogcoats,dogdressesanddogpants.1．Whatdoesthearticlemainlytalkabout?A．CatsasnumberonefavoritepetintheUK.B．AcultureofdogsasapetintheUK.C．SmalldogslikeChihuahuasbecomingmoreandmorepopular.D．Dogsequallytreatedashumanbeings.2．WhichofthefollowinghastheclosestmeaningtotheunderlinedsentenceinParagraph4?A．Dogownersshouldshowrespectfordogs’lives.B．DogownersshouldnotusedogsasChristmasgifts.C．Dogownersshouldcareforthedogsmorethananythingelse.D．Dogownersshoulddevotealltheirlivestotreatingtheirdogswell.3．Fromthepassagewecanknowthat_____.A．dogswillbecomethenumberonepetintheUSintheyearstocomeB．somedogsaretreatedashumanbeingsC．VictoriaSitwellhostaprogrammetohelpdogownerstotreatsickdogsD．fashionfordogscausestheeconomyoftheUKtodevelopquicklyD16、MoreandmoreChinesearehavingEnglishnames,butnoteveryoneisgoodatfindingone.Whynotofferthemsomehelp?AnAmericangirlcalledLindsayJerniganisnowteachingpeoplehowtogetbetterEnglishnames.WhileworkinginShanghai,LindsaymetmanyChinesepeoplewithstrangeEnglishnames.Someofthemchosealuckynumberof“Seven,”afavoritefruit,“Apple,”andacartooncharacter,“SnowWhite.”Othershadnameslike“July”and“Rabbit.”Afternoticingtheproblem,Lindsayhadanidea.Shequitherjobandsetupawebsite()tohelpChinesepeoplegetbetterEnglishnames.Thewebsitehelpspeopleintwoways.Aftertheytakeanonlinequiz,peoplewillgetfiveEnglishnamesbasedontheirpersonalinformation,suchasage,jobandevenfutureplans.Thiscosts18yuan.PeoplecanalsomeetwithLindsaytotalkabouttheirEnglishname.Butthatcostsmore.Now,about2,000peopleeachdayvisitthewebsite.Mostofthemarepreparingtostudyorworkabroad.Lindsayisplanningtoofferthemmorehelp,suchashelpingthemwriteresumes（简历).1．WhatdoesLindsaythinkofthenameof“Rabbit”?A．Wonderful.B．Strange.C．Creative.D．Wrong..2．Theunderlinedword“quit”means_______inthepassage.A．continuedB．askedC．pickedupD．gaveup3．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaboutLindsay?A．HerwebsitemainlyhelpstheEnglish--speakingpeople.B．HerideacamefromhisworkexperienceinChina.C．Sheplanstoprovidemoreserviceforthecustomers.D．Shecanhelpthepeopletogetnameintwoways.4．Thebesttitleofthepassageis_______.A．Ahard-workingAmericangirlB．NeverchooseEnglishnameswithoutthinkingC．HowtofindagoodEnglishnameD．AnAmericangirlhelpschooseEnglishnamesE17、Oldagemaynotsoundexciting.Butrecentfindingsoffergoodnewsforolderpeopleandforpeoplewhoworriedaboutgettingolder.Researchersfoundthatpeoplebecomehappierandexperiencelessworryaftertheyreachtheageof50.Infact,theysaid,bytheageof85,peoplearehappierwiththeirlifethantheywerewhentheywere18yearsold.Thefndingscamefromasurveyofmorethan340,000adultsintheUS.TheGallupOrganizationquestionedthembytelephonein2008.Atthattime,thepeoplewerebetweentheagesof18and85.Theresearchersaskedquestionsaboutemotionslikehappiness,sadnessandworry.Theyalsoaskedaboutmentaloremotionalstress.ArthurStoneintheDepartmentofPsychiatryandBehavioralScienceatStonyBrookUniversityinNewYorkledthestudy.Histeamfoundthatlevelsofstresswerehighestamongadultsbetweentheagesof22and25.Thefindingsshowedthatstresslevelsdroppedsharplyafterpeoplereachedtheirfifties.Happinesswashighestamongtheyoungestadultsandthoseintheirearlyseventies.Thepeopleleastlikelytoreportfeelingnegativeemotionswerethoseintheirseventiesandeighties.Thestudyalsoshowedthatmenandwomenhavesimilaremotionalpatternsastheygrowolder.However,womenatallagesreportedmoresadness,stressandworrythanmen.ThefindingsappearedintheProceedingsoftheNationalAcademyofSciences.Researcherssaidtheydidn'tknowwhyhappinessincreasesaspeoplegetolder.Onetheoryisthat,aspeoplegrowolder,theygrowmorethankfulforwhattheyhaveandhavebettercontroloftheiremotions.Theyalsospendlesstimethinkingaboutbadexperiences.ProfessorStonesaidtheemotionalpatternscouldbelinkedtochangesinhowpeopleseetheworld,ormaybeevenchangesinbrainchemistry.Theresearchersalsoconsideredpossibleinfluenceslikehavingyoungchildren,beingunemployedorbeingsingle.Buttheyfoundthatinfluenceslikethesedidnotaffectthelevelsofhappinessandwell-beingrelatedtoage.1．AccordingtothesurveyoftheGallupOrganization,peoplearemostlikelytobecomehappierA．whentheyare18yearsold B．whentheyareintheirtwentiesC．whentheycometotheiroldage D．whentheyarebetweentheagesof18and852．Youmayhavethehighestlevelofstresswhenyouareattheageof_____.A．20 B．25 C．35 D．403．AccordingtoArthurStone,oldpeoplemay_______.A．controltheirbehaviorsbetter B．knowhowtospendmoneywiselyC．dreamaboutgoodthingseveryday D．haveapositiveattitudetowardstheirlife4．Whowouldprobablyshowthegreatestinterestinthepassage?A．Thosewhosufferfrommentalstress. B．Thosewhofeelunhappyallthetime.C．Thosewhoareworriedaboutgettingold. D．Thosewhoaresingleandunemployed.5．Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthispassage?A．TheOlder,theHappier B．WhatMakestheElderHappy?C．TheYoungAreHappierThantheOld D．WomenAreEasiertoBeHappyinLifeF18、Nicholasisa16-year-oldboy.HehasasistercalledIris.Sheistwoyearsolderthanhim.NowtheyarevisitingafewcitiesinAustraliawiththeirparents.FirsttheyvisitSydney.Theyseemanyplaces,liketheSydneyHarbourBridgeandtheOperaHouse.Theycanclimbbothbuildings!NicholasandIriswanttogosurfing.TheytakeataxitothefamousBondiBeach.Itisabeautifulcitybeachandhasgoodsurf.Theyloveit!ThenextdayIriswantstogototheMuseumofModernArt.Nicholasdoesn’tlikemodernart.HegoestotheAustralianMuseumwithhismum.Hisfatherstaysinthehoteltocookdeliciousfoodforthem.TheyhaveawonderfultripinAustralia.1．HowoldisIris?A．Fourteenyearsold. B．Sixteenyearsold.C．Eighteenyearsold. D．Twentyyearsold.2．WhereareNicholasandhisfamilynow?A．InAustralia. B．InFrance. C．InAmerica. D．InBritain.3．WhydoNicholasandIrisgototheBondiBeach?A