2023-2024学年江苏省无锡市新区重点名校中考英语仿真试卷含答案

2023-2024学年江苏省无锡市新区重点名校中考英语仿真试卷含答案考生请注意：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、Thegovernmentnatureparkstoprotectthewildanimals.A．thoughtof B．tookawayC．setup D．lookedup2、OnFridays,Ioften_____withmysisterandwatchTrumpCardVSTrumpCard(王牌对王牌)athome.A．showup B．comeup C．stayup D．lookup3、--CanyoulookaftermydogformewhileIamaway?A．It'sapleasureB．WithpleasureC．NevermindD．That’sright4、—Ifinishmyhomeworknow?—No,you.Yourworkisovertoday.A．Can’t;must B．Must;don’thavetoC．May;couldn’t D．Couldn’t;could5、---Hey,wehelpyouwithyourspaceandyouteachuschemistry,allright?---_________.A．SodoI B．ThesametoyouC．That'sadeal D．It'sapity6、—_____excellentworkyouhavedone!—It’sverykindofyoutosayso.A．How B．Howan C．Whatan D．What7、Nowadays,high-speedtrainsoneoftheNewFourGreatInventionsinChina.A．werecalled B．arecalling C．arecalled D．havecalled8、Weshouldstopfactoriesfrom_____theriver.A．pollutesB．pollutingC．pollutionD．pollute9、---Tom,Iamstillnotsure.---Whynot?Noonesingsbetterthanyouinourclass.A．howIwillprepareforthesingingcompetitionB．thatIcangotojoininthecompetition.C．whetherIshouldtakepartinthecompetitionD．whoIcanaskformoreinformationaboutthecompetition.10、—CanyourememberwhenMr.Brownleft________city?—Sorry.Ican’t.Ionlyrememberitwas________Thursday.A．a,a B．the,the C．a.the D．the,aⅡ.完形填空11、WhentheSpringFestivalfalls,redflowersbloom(盛开)onthewindowsofmyhome.Ofcourse,thesearenot1flowers.Butinthecoldof2,thesewonderfulflowersbringwarmthtous.Theyaremadeofpaperbymy3,whoisnowaged70.Withafewcuts,she4apieceofpaperintoabeautifulworkofart.Whenmygrandmawasyoung,shewasconsideredclumsy(笨拙的)inthe5.Butonacoldwinternight,shesawsomebeautifulredpaper6onhernewneighbor'swindowsShewassointerestedinitanddecidedto7fromherneighbor.Tonsofpaperwaswasted,andherfingerswere

cutmanytimes.Butshe8practicing.Ittook10years9mygrandmacouldmakepaperartskillfully(娴熟地).Theredflowers,bloominglikeburningfire,lightupherworld.Now,everyoneinthevillage10her.Mygrandma'sstoryhasshownmewhatittakestorealizeone'sdream.1．A．niceB．realC．fullD．sweet2．A．springB．summerC．autumnD．winter3．A．sisterB．auntC．motherD．grandma4．A．changesB．spreadsC．placesD．bums5．A．cityB．townC．villagesD．block6．A．artB．moneyC．wallsD．books7．A．buyB．stealC．learnD．borrow8．A．endedupB．keptonC．putoffD．thoughtabout9．A．beforeB．afterC．whileD．since10．A．servesB．pardonsC．respectsD．warnsⅢ.语法填空12、BruceandKellyarebrotherandsister.Theyenjoy1．(play)sports.Injustamonththey2．(be)highschoolstudents.Bruceisdecidingbetweenbadmintonandvolleyball.Kellyisthinkingaboutwhethertotryasportsheneverplayed,orgowithonesheknows,likebaseball.Maybemanystudentsfacethesameproblem.Formoststudents,3．(choose)whichsportstodoinhighschoolishardbecausetheyneverplayedan4．(organize)sportbefore,andtheyarenotsurewhattheywillmostenjoy.Sports5．(mean)tobefun.Ifthereisasportyoureallyenjoybutyouaren'tsureifyoucanplayitwell,just6．(try)out.What'stheworstthatcanhappen?Ifyoudon~tlikeit,youcanalwaystryanothersport.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、EveryyearinMarch,whilethetwosession(会议)arebeingheldinBeijing,governmentofficialsgivesportstothepublic.Andtheyanswerquestionsfromjournalistsfrombothhomeandabroad.Forthisreason,interpreters(口译员)playaveryimportantrole.ZhangLuisoneofthem.Sheusuallyinterpretsfortopleaders.ZhangisknownforhertranslationsofChineseliteraryquotes(文学典故).FromtheancientpoemLiSaototheshi,ciandquwritingoflaterdynasties,shecaninterpretthemwell.HowareinterpreterslikeZhangabletoworksocorrectlyandquickly?Thesourceoftheirabilityislargelyhardwork.MostofthemmajoredinEnglishincollegeandwentthroughagreatdealoftraining.Aftertheybecomeinterpreters,theyneverstoplearning.ZhangwatchesandlistenstoforeignmediasuchasBBC,VOAandCNNonTVortheradioeverydayaspartofhertraining.Shedescribeditasan“unshakable(不可动摇)routine”.Shehardlyeverbreaksit.AccordingtoChinaRadioInternational,amonthbeforethetwosessions,theinterpretersaretoldwhotheyaregoingtointerpretfor.Theythenmakefulluseofthemonthtopreparethemselves.Theytrytopredictwhatkindsofquestionsmightbeasked.Theyalsolookatliteraryquotesthatthespokespersonmightplantousewhentheyanswerquestions.Thereisno“secret”tothesuccessofChina’sbestinterpreters.Itcomesfromhardwork.1．WhatdoesZhangLudo?A．Atopleader B．Agovernmentofficial C．Ainterpreter D．Ajournalist2．ZhangLutrainsherselfby______A．translatingChineseliteraryquotes B．answeringquestionsinEnglishC．predictingthequestions D．listeningtoforeignmediaeveryday.3．Theunderlineword“routine”hereprobablymeans_______A．常规 B．爱好 C．基础 D．训练4．Thepassagemainlytalksabout_______A．whyinterpretersplayanimportantroleB．whominterpretersworkforC．whatinterpretersusuallydobeforetwosessionsD．howtobeagoodandsuccessfulinterpreterB14、Lesterwaswalkinginthestreetwithtwohugeandheavysuitcases.Astrangerwalkeduptohimandasked,“Haveyougotthetime?”Lesterstopped,putdownthesuitcasesandlookedathiswatch.“It’sfivefifteen,”hesaid.“Hey,whatanicewatch!”saidthestranger.Lestersmiledalittleandsaid,“Yes,it’snotbad.Lookatthis.”Thenheshowedthestrangeratimedisplayforthe86largestcitiesintheworld.Hehitafewbuttons（按钮）andavoicetoldthetimeinChinese.Lestercontinued,“Itsvoicecanbeset（设置）fordifferentlanguages.”Thestrangerseemedveryinterestedinthewatch.“That’snotall,”saidLester.Hethenpushedafewmorebuttonsandasmallmapappearedonthewatch.“Themapcanshowwhereweare,”explainedLester.“Iwanttobuythiswatch!”saidthestranger.“Oh,no,I’mnotsellingit.Ihavespentnearlytwoyearsmakingit,”saidLester.“I’llgiveyou$1,000forit!”“Oh,no,I’vealreadyspentmorethanthat.”“I’llgiveyou$5,000forit!”Lesterstoppedtothink.Thestrangerquicklygavehimacheck（支票）andsaid,“$5,000.Hereitis.”Lesterfinallyagreedtosellthewatch.Whenthestrangerwasgoingtoleavewiththewatch,Lesterpointedtothetwohugesuitcasesandsaid,“Hey,waitaminute.Don’tforgetyourbatteries.”1．Lesterstoppedinthestreetbecause_____.A．thesuitcaseswereveryheavyB．hefeltverytiredC．astrangerwantedtobuyhiswatchD．someoneaskedhimwhatthetimewas2．WhatwasinthesuitcasesthatLesterwascarrying?A．Money.B．Batteries.C．Watches.D．Paper.3．WecaninferfromthepassagethatLesterwasa(n)_____.A．engineerB．sportsmanC．artistD．doctor4．Thestrangerpaid_____forthewatch.A．nothingB．$1,000C．$5,000D．$4,0005．WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaboutthewatch?A．Itcantellthetimeindifferentlanguages.B．Itcantellyouwhereyouare.C．Itiseasytowearandcarry.D．Itcanshowatimedisplayformanylargecitiesaroundtheworld.C15、DeepintheforestofsoutheasternMexico,scientistsfoundasurprise.Theyfoundanancientpyramid.Therewerecolorfulmurals(壁画）init.Amuralisapaintingonawall.Thosemuralsarehelpingscientistsunlockamysteryaboutpeoplewholivedinancienttimes.Themuralsareabout1,350yearsold.That’smorethanfivetimesolderthantheUnitedStates.ScientistssaythepaintingsbelongedtotheMayas.ThatwasagroupofNativeAmericanpeople.TheylivedmanyyearsagoinwhatisnowMexicoandCentralAmerica.Scientistsareexcitedaboutthediscoverybecausetheydon’tknowmuchabouttheMayas’dailylife,explainsMichaelCoe,anexpertontheMayas.ThepaintingsshowhowtheMayasworked,shoppedanddined.Onemuralshowsamandrinkingfromabowl.Anothershowsawomansellingfoodtoacrowdofpeople.“Mostlywegetthemuralsthatshowgodsandkings,neveranythingaboutthedailylife,”Coesaid.“ThisislikewalkingintoaMayasupermarket.”Sofar,scientistshavefoundmorethan30muralsinthepyramid.TheyarenotsurewhytheMayascreatedthem.Theexpertshopetolearnmoreastheycontinuetheirsearch.“Weneverhadanythinglikethisbefore,”saidCoe.“Thesearereallyspecialmurals.”ScientistslearnedalotabouttheMayasfromthemurals.TheMayaswereknownformorethanpaintings.NowthemuralstellussomefunfactsabouttheMayanwayoflife.SweetHomeTheMayaslivedinwhatisnowCentralandNorthAmerica.TodaytheareaincludespartsofMexico,Belize,Guatemala,andHonduras.SmartStartsTheMayasinventedatypeofMaths.Theyalsocreatedatypeofwritingthatusedsymbolsorpictures.Mayasusedbark(树皮)tomakebooks._____TheMayasoftenatecomandusedittomakeotherfoods.Theygrewmanycrops(庄稼),includingbeansandsweetpotatoes.CoolClothesMayanmendressedthemselvesupwithsomeclothwhilewomenworelongdresses.RichMayasworejewelry(珠宝).1．WhichofthefollowingisshownononeoftheMayanmurals?A．AMayankingandhisfamily. B．AMayanwomansellingfood.C．Acrowdofpeopledrinkingwater. D．AMayanmanusingbarktomakebooks.2．WhatcanweknowaccordingtoMichaelCoe?A．Themuralsshowgodsandkings. B．TheMayaslivedinaveryhotareaoftheUSA．C．ThemuralsshowscenesofMayaneverydaylife. D．TheMayascreatedthemuralsbecauseofafestival.3．Whatcanbeputbackintotheblank?A．RichFoods. B．DifferentPlants. C．UsefulCrop. D．Farmland.4．Whydidthewriterwritethispassage?A．TotellusMayanclothesandcooking B．TotellusthedailylifeoftheMayas.C．TotellusMayanMathsandwriting. D．TotellussomeMayanmuralsfoundintheforest.D16、Mostpeopleagreethathonestyisagoodthing.ButdoesMotherNatureagree?Animalscan'ttalk,butcantheylieinotherways?Cantheyliewiththeirbodiesandbehavior?Animalexpertsmaynotcallitlying,buttheydoagreethatmanyanimals,frombirdstochimpanzees,behavedishonestlytofoolotheranimals.Why?Dishonestyoftenhelpsthemsurvive.Manykindsofbirdsareverysuccessfulatfoolingotheranimals.Forexample,abirdcalledtheploversometimespretendstobehurtinordertoprotectitsyoung.Whenapredator（猎食动物）getsclosetoitsnest,theploverleadsthepredatorawayfromthenest.How?Itpretendstohaveabrokenwing.Thepredatorfollowsthe"hurt"adult,leavingthebabybirdssafeinthenest.Anotherkindofbird,thescrubjay,buriesitsfoodsoitalwayshassomethingtoeat.Scrubjaysarealsothieves.Theywatchwhereothersburytheirfoodandstealit.Butcleverscrubjaysseemtoknowwhenathiefiswatchingthem.Sotheygobacklater,unburythefood,andburyitagainsomewhereelse.Birdscalledcuckooshavefoundawaytohavebabieswithoutdoingmuchwork.How?Theydon'tmakenests.Instead,theygetintootherbirds'nestssecretly.Thentheylaytheireggsandflyaway.Whenthebabybirdscomeout,theiradoptiveparentsfeedthem.Chimpanzees,orchimps,canalsobesneaky.Afterafight,thelosingchimpwillgiveitshandtotheother.Whenthewinningchimpputsoutitshand,too,thechimpsarefriendlyagain.Butananimalexpertoncesawalosingchimptakethewinner'shandandstartfightingagain.Chimpsaresneakyinotherways,too.Whenchimpsfindfoodthattheylove,suchasbananas,itisnaturalforthemtocryout.Thenotherchimpscomerunning.Butsomecleverchimpslearntocryverysoftlywhentheyfindfood.Thatway,otherchimpsdon'thearthem,andtheydon'tneedtosharetheirfood.Aschildren,manyofuslearnthesaying"Youcan'tfoolMotherNature."Butmaybeyoucan'ttrusther,either.1．Aploverprotectsitsyoungfromapredatorby___________.A．gettingclosertoitsyoungB．drivingawaytheadultpredatorC．leavingitsyounginanothernestD．pretendingtobeinjured2．By"Chimpanzees,orchimps,canalsobesneaky"(paragraph5),theauthormeans_______.A．chimpsarereadytoattackothersB．chimpsaresometimesdishonestC．chimpsarejealousofthewinnersD．chimpscanbeselfishtoo3．Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?A．Somechimpslowertheircrytokeepfoodawayfromothers.B．Thelosingchimpwonthefightbytakingthewinner'shand.C．Cuckoosfooltheiradoptiveparentsbymakingnonests.D．Somecleverscrubjaysoftenstealtheirfoodback.4．Whichofthefollowingmightbethebesttitleofthepassage?A．Doanimalslie?B．DoesMotherNaturefoolanimals?C．Howdoanimalslearntolie?D．Howdoeshonestyhelpanimalssurvive?E17、Youdon’tneedtogetinatime-travellingmachinetoseehowtechnologywillchangeourlives,suchasthewayweshop.Severalnewtechnologiesthataretochangeyourbuyinghabitsalreadyappear.Let’sseewhat’sinstoreforyourfutureshopping.Tryiton,virtually（虚拟地）.Wanttoshoponlineforanewpairofglasses?Youdon’tneedtoguesswhichpairlooksbestonyou—usetheeBayFashioniPhoneapptotryapairofglassesyou’recheckingoutonapictureofyourface.Butwhataboutbuyingsomethingbigger?ThankstoMicrosoftKinect’sactiontracking（跟踪）camera,youcancoverclothesonyourscreenbody.Youcanevenchoosethebackgroundofyourvirtualfittingroomtoimproveyourshoppingexperience.Getaperfect,customfit.Everyone’sbodyisshapeddifferently.Togetaperfectfit,yousometimeshavetogetyourclotheschanged.Butbyusing3Dscanningtechnology,alltheclothesyoubuywillfityourbodyperfectly.Somecompaniesscan（扫描）yourbodyusingHigh-techtogettherealsizes,sotheycanmakespecialclothesjustforyou.学科+网High-techshoppingcarts（推车）andcheckoutcounters（收银台）.High-techshoppingcartscouldbecommoninmallsandsupermarketsinthefuture.MicrosoftKinect-enabledcartsareundertest.Thecartcanfollowyoualongtheaisles（通道）,controlledonlybyyourmovementandyourvoice.IntheUnitedStates,severalsupermarketsuseacertainsetcalled“ScanIt”thatgivesbuyersthefreedomtoscanproductsontheirownwhiletheyshop.Ifwedon’twanttowaitinlinebeforethecheckoutcounters,wecanuseToshiba’snewobjectRecognitionScanner.Themachineidentifies（辨认）aproductassoonasit’splacedinfrontofacamerajustbyitsshapeandcolor,evenifithasnobarcode.1．AccordingtoParagraph2,theeBayFashioniPhoneappcan______.A．onlymakepicturesofourfaces B．helpussellmoreclothesonlineC．createusavirtualdressingroom D．choosesuitableglassesforus2．Whichofthefollowingcanhelpgetthecorrectshapeofourbody?A．ObjectRecognitionScanner. B．TheeBayFashioniPhoneapp.C．3Dscanningtechnology. D．MicrosoftKinect-enabledcarts.3．Whatcanweinferfromthispassage?A．Checkoutcounterswilldisappearfromsupermarketsinfuture.B．High-techshoppingcartswillbewidelyusedinmallsandsupermarketsC．“ScanIt”cannotbeusedbybuyersthemselves.D．Thenewtechnologiesareonlydreamsthatareimpossibletocometrue.4．Thispassagemainlytalksabout______.A．anewtime-travellingmachine B．theinfluenceofnewtechnologyC．someinventionstochangehabits D．thewaysforfutureshoppingF18、Believeitornot,humanshavebeenindebt(负债)totheEarthOvershootDaythismonth.TheEarthOvershootDayfellonAugust8th.Asofthatday,wehaveusedasmuchfromnaturein2016asourplanetcanprovideinawholeyear.Inotherwords,wehaverunoutofthisyear’s“ecologicalbudget”,andfortherestoftheyearwe’llbeeatingintoour“savings”.GlobalFootprintNetworkhasbeenwatchingtheEarthOvershootDaysince1971.Thisyear,thedaycamefivedaysearlierthanitdidlastyear(Aug.13th),11daysearlierthattheyearbefore(Aug,19th)andistheearliestdateyet.GlobalFootprintNetworksaidthathumansnowuse1.6Earthsworthofcrops,forest,livestock,energyandotherresources(资源)everyyear.Bythe2030swewillbeusingmorethantwoEarth’sworthofresourceseveryyear.ThesituationismoreandmoreseriousandtheworldneedstofindbetterbalanceinhowtousetheEarth’sresources.OvershootDayisaredlightwarningoftroubleahead.“Thatis,we’reusingupwhatourplanetdoesforus,soyearafteryear,thereislessforustouse,”StuartPimm,anAmericanprofessorofecology,explained.“Lessforest,fewerfishintheocean,lessproductiveland.”Twoofthemaincausesareover-populationandpollution.Smallactionsmakeabigdifferenceandallofusplayanimportantroleincreatingabetterworldwherewelive.Evenafewsimplechangesaroundourhomecanreducetheresourcethatwewaste,fromtakingashowerinsteadofabath,tousingourownreusablebagsatthestoreinsteadofonesthataremadeofplastics.Inthiswaywecanreducewasteandpollution.Let’sstarttodaytolivegreenerinnotime.1．Whatcanwelearnfromthefirsttwoparagraphs?A．TheEarthOvershootDayiscomingearlierandearlier.B．TheEarthOvershootDayfallsonAug.19th.C．Humanswillhavetospendmoremoneyfortherestoftheyear.D．Humanshaveusedasmanyresourcesthisyearaswedidlastyear.2．AccordingtotheGlobalFootprintNetwork,whichofthefollowingistrue?A．Bythe2030stherewillbenores