2024届江苏省泰州市医药高新区中考英语考前最后一卷含答案

2024届江苏省泰州市医药高新区中考英语考前最后一卷含答案考生须知：1．全卷分选择题和非选择题两部分，全部在答题纸上作答。选择题必须用2B铅笔填涂；非选择题的答案必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或答字笔写在“答题纸”相应位置上。2．请用黑色字迹的钢笔或答字笔在“答题纸”上先填写姓名和准考证号。3．保持卡面清洁，不要折叠，不要弄破、弄皱，在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。Ⅰ.单项选择1、Myfatherusuallyplays______basketballtorelaxafteraweek’shardwork.A．a B．an C．the D．/2、Don'twatchshortvideosonKuaiShou(快手）APPalltheday,itisfunnybut_______allyourvaluabletime.Don'tyouknowthatthefinalexamsaredrawingnear（临近）?A．takesafter B．takesdown C．takesoff D．takesup3、—Whatdoyouoftendoatweekends?—Ioften________mygrandparents.A．visit B．visited C．havevisited D．willvisit4、Nowadays,ittakesusonly_____hourandahalftotravelfromChangchuntoShenyangbecauseofhighspeedrailway.A．an B．the C．a D．/5、--Iheartherewillbe______talkonteenageproblemsnextMonday.--Doyoumean______talkourteacheraskedustolistento?A．the;a B．a;the C．the;an D．an;the6、Thereisonlyoneposition.Thebosshastochoose

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Tomtobeamanager.A．both;and B．neither;norC．either;or D．notonly;butalso7、—Theyoungmanseldomdidthehouseworkafterheboughttherobot,?—.Hecouldrelaxandhavetimeforhishobbies.A．didhe;Yes B．didn’the;No C．didn’the;Yes D．didhe;No8、—Yourhometownismuchbetterthanbefore.—Yes.Greatchanges________toitlastyear.A．havemadeB．wasmadeC．havebeenmadeD．made9、CNSAannouncedthatChina'sChang'e-4probelandedonthefarsideofmoononJanuary3rd,2019.ItishistoricmomentfortheChinesetoexplorespace.A．a;an B．an;a C．the;a D．the;an10、---Look!Themanatthegatebeourheadmaster.Theheadmasterstandsthereeverymorning.---No,itbehim.Heisholdingameeting.A．must;can’t B．must;mustn’t C．can’t;can’t D．can’t;mustn’tⅡ.完形填空11、Onceuponatime,twoPrinceswereplayinginaforest.Theycameacrossfouroldmen1askedthemtobemorecareful.Thefirstoldmanhad2headacheandheaskedthemnottoshout.Thesecondoldman3apicture,andheaskedthechildren4awaybecausetheywereblockingoutthelight.Thethirdoldmanwasdoingalargejigsawpuzzle5themiddleoftheroad,andheaskedthechildrennottowalkonit.Thefourtholdmanwaswatchingabutterflyandheaskedthemnottofrighten6away.ThePrincewhorespected7didastheoldmenasked,8thedisrespectfulPrincedidn’tfollowtheoldmen'ssuggestionsandkept9them.Intheevening,bothboyshadgotseparatedand10.Theyneededtogetbacktothepalacequickly.Eachofthem11cameacrossthefouroldmenagainandaskedfortheirhelp.TheyrefusedtohelpthedisrespectfulPrince,butwiththerespectfulPrincetheydid12theycouldtohelpand13himalongasecretwaywhichledrighttothepalace.TheotherPrincearrivedmuchlaterand14forit.Heunderstoodthatit'smuchbettertorespecteveryone15youwanttohavefriends.1．A．whoB．whichC．whenD．where2．A．theB．anC．aD．/3．A．paintsB．waspaintedC．paintedD．waspainting4．A．tomoveB．movesC．movingD．move5．A．onB．inC．betweenD．by6．A．themB．himC．youD．it7．A．otherB．theotherC．othersD．theothers8．A．butB．soC．whenD．because9．A．botherB．bothersC．botheringD．tobother10．A．loseB．lostC．losingD．losted11．A．separatelyB．separateC．separatingD．separated12．A．whoeverB．howeverC．wheneverD．whatever13．A．willtakeB．tookC．wastakenD．wastaking14．A．punishesB．punishedC．punishingD．waspunished15．A．ifB．whetherC．unlessD．thougⅢ.语法填空12、Doyouknowtheboyinthepicture?HeisKuangHeng.KuangHenglivedinmorethan2,0001．(year)agoinChina.Fromthepicturewecansee:atthattime,hewasinwornclothes,andsittingat2．woodentablewithapileofbooksonit.Alittleweaklightcame3．throughasmallholeinthewall.Hewasreadingcarefully.Thisisthewell-knownstoryfromtheancientChineseidiom.KuangHengwassopoor4．hecouldn'tevenaffordacandle,sohe5．（dig）aholeinthewallto"steal"lightfromhisneighbor'shouse6．(read)atnight.Themoralofthestorytellsusthatweshouldtry7．(we)besttolearnknowledge,butneverbediscouraged8．(easy),nomatterhowdifficultthesituationmaybe.Ofcourse,things9．(be)quitedifferenttoday,butweshouldrememberthathardworkpaysoff.Weshouldtakepainstoimproveourselvesthroughlearningandget10．(prepare)forourfuture.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、Inordertodealwiththeshortage(短缺)ofwomen’srestroomsinpublicplaces,unisex(不分性别的)publictoiletshavebeenintroducedintomanycities.Willyoufeelcomfortableusingsuchapublictoilet?You’rewelcometoshareyourideas.Cathy(China)Toiletsshouldbeseparatedintomen’sandwomen’s.Asawoman,Idon’twanttosharethesametoiletwithmenwhichwillmakemefeelembarrassed.Idon’tthinkthatmakingallthetoiletsunisexcansolvethisproblem.Mark(Australia)Ithinkincreasingthenumberofwomen’stoiletsisthebestchoice.Ialwaysfeelsorryfortheladiesasthereneverseemstobeenoughtoiletsandtheyalwayshavetowaitinline.Roger(theUS)IntheUnitedStates,therearelotsofpublicunisextoilets.Thetoilethereisaone-roomtoilet,soeachpersoncanbealonewithalockeddoor.Whenawomanleaves,amancangoin.Inmyopinion,itissillyandvery________formenandwomen(andkids)tomixtogetherinthesameroom!Nick(theUK)TherehavebeenunisextoiletsalloverLondonforyears.Thisjustisn’tabigdeal.Ifthedoorsofferenoughsafetyandprotection,Idon’thaveaproblemwithitinmostsituations.InFranceunisextoiletsarealsocommon,andtheyhavebeenaroundforyears.1．Whyareunisexpublictoiletsintroduced?A．Becausesharingisquitepopularnowadays.B．Becauseunisexpublictoiletsareverypopular.C．Becausepeoplearelookingforwardtothem.D．Becausetherearen’tenoughrestroomsforwomen.2．HowillCathyfeelifshehastouseaunisexpublictoilet?A．Excited. B．Embarrassed. C．Upset. D．Worried.3．WhatisMark’sadvice?A．It’sbetterformenandwomentosharethetoilet.B．It’snecessarytobuildmoretoiletsforwomen.C．It’sbettertooffermuchprotectionforunisextoilets.D．It’snecessarytochangesomemen’stoiletsintowomen’s.4．Whichofthefollowingwordscanbeputin“______”?A．dangerous B．interesting C．educational D．possible5．What’sthepassagemainlyabout?A．Whywomen’stoiletsarefewerthanmen’s.B．Howunisexpublictoiletsbecomepopular.C．Differentopinionsaboutusingunisexpublictoilets.D．Differentideasabouthowtobuildpublictoilets.B14、Everybodyhatesrats.Butratsmaysoonbeman’snewgoodfriends.Whathappensafteranearthquake?Wesendinrescue(援救)dogs.Why?Becausetheycansmellpeople.Dogssavelives.Theyhelprescuerstofindlivingpeople.Butdogsarebigandtheycan’tgetintosmallspaces.Sonowanewresearchprojectisusingasmalleranimaltosavelives：therat.Howdoesitwork?First，theratistrainedtosmellpeople.Whenthishappens，therat’sbraingivesasignal(信号).Thisissenttoasmallradioonitsback，andthentherescuersfollowtheradiosignals.Whentherat’sbrainactivityjumps，therescuersknowthatsomeoneisalive.Therathassmelledthatperson.Althoughtherearealreadyrobotswhichcandothisjob，ratsarebetter.“Robots’nosesdon’tworkwellwhenthereareothersmellsaround.Ratsaregoodatthat.”Ratscanalsoseeinthedark，theyarecheaperandquickertotrainthandogs，andunlikerobots，theydon’tneedelectricity!The“ratproject”isnotfinished，butascientistsays，“Itwouldbegreat.Aratcouldgetintospaceswecouldn’tgetto，andaratwouldgetoutifitwasn’tsafe.”Perhapsforthefirsttimeinhistory，peoplewillbehappytoseearatinabuilding(butonlyafteranearthquake，ofcourse).1．Inthewriter’sopinion，ratsmaybecomeman’snewfriendsbecause.A．theycanbefoodforpeopleB．theycanhelprescuerstofindlivingpeopleC．theyarelovelyD．theycancompletelytaketheplaceofmantocarryoutrescuejobs2．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“this”mean?A．Anearthquake.B．TherathassmelledapersonC．Therathassmelledthatsomeoneisalive.D．Therathasfoundarobot.3．WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?A．Ratsdon’tneedelectricity.B．Ratsarebetterthanrobotswhensmelling.C．Ratsareascleverasradios.D．Ratscanseethingsinthedarkwhendoingrescues.4．Whydoesthe“ratproject”soundgreataccordingtothepassage?A．Becauseratscangetintoverysmallspaces.B．Becauseratshavebetternosesthandogs.C．Becauseratsdon’tlikerobots.D．Becauseratsarebrave.5．Whichisthebesttitleofthispassage?A．WaysofsavingpeopleB．RatsandrobotsC．AfterearthquakeD．RatsforrescueC15、“Lifeisspeedingup.Everyoneisgettingunwell.”Thismaysoundlikesomethingsomeonewouldsaytoday.Butinfact,anunknownpersonwholivedinRomeinAD（公元）53wroteit.Wealllovenewinventions.Theyareexciting,amazingandcanevenchangeourlives.Buthaveallthesedevelopmentsreallyimprovedthequalityofourlives?Picturethis.You’rerushingtofinishyourhomeworkonthecomputer.Yourmobilephonerings,aQQmessagefromyourfriendappearsonthescreen,thenoisefromthetelevisionisgettinglouderandlouder.Suddenlythecomputergoesblankandyouloseallyourwork.Nowyouhavetostayupallnighttogetitdone.Howhappydoyoufeel?Inventionshavespeededupourlivessomuchthattheyoftenleaveupfeelingstressedandtired.Whydoyouthinkpeoplewholivefarawayfromnoisycities,whohavenotelephones,nocars,notevenanyelectricity（电）oftenseemtobehappier?Perhapsbecausetheylivesimplerlives.OnefamilyintheUKwent“backintime”toseewhatlifewaslikewithoutalltheinventionswehavetoday.Thegrandparents,withtheirdaughter,andgrandsonsBenjamin,10andThomas,7,spentnineweeksina1940shouse.Theyhadnowashingmachine,microwave（微波炉）,computerormobilephones.Thegrandmother,Lyn,said,“Themorethingsyouhave,themoredifficultlifebecomes.”Theboyssaidtheyfoughtless.Probably,theysaid,becausetherewaslesstofightover,suchastheircomputer.Benjaminalsonoticedthathisgrandmotherhadchangedfrombeinga“trendy（赶时髦的）,beer-drinkinggranny”,toonewhocookedthings.1．Thewriterusesthequote（引号）atthebeginningofthestoryto________.A．tellusatruthaboutourlivesB．telluswhatlifewaslikelongtimeagoC．pointoutwhatcausessuchathingtohappenD．pointoutsomeproblemswewillmeetinthelife2．Inthepassagethewriterdescribesapicturetoshowthatnewinventions_______.A．havespeededupourlivesB．haveimprovedthequalityofourlivesC．maymakepeoplefeelveryhappyD．maybringpeoplesometrouble3．Thefamilychosetospendsometimeina1940shousebecause_______.A．theylovedtolivesimplelivesB．theywantedtoknowhowpeoplelivedwithoutmoderninventionsC．theyweretroubledbymoderninventionsD．livinginadifferenttimewouldbealotoffunforthem4．Accordingtothepassage,whichidNOTright?A．Peoplewholivefarawayfromnoisycitiesoftenseemtobehappier.B．AnunknownRomanwassurethatthequalityoflifewouldgetbetter.C．Thefamilyhadsomechangeswhentheylivedina1940shouse.D．Withtheimprovementofourlives,weoftenfeelstressedandtired.5．Thepassageismainlyabout­­­­­­­­­­­­­­________.A．problemswithtechnologyB．improvementsofourliveswithtechnologyC．changeshappeningtotechnologyD．theimportanceoftechnologyD16、What'syourpaintellingyou?Isthatpainyoufeelinyourback,neckorshouldersjustashortachefromyournewexercisemenu?Oristheresomethingdeeperandmoreseriousatwork?Eitherway,youdecidenottopayattentiontoit."Painisawarningsystem;ittellsusthatsomethingiswrong,"saysBradfordButler,adoctor."Continualpaingoesfurther.Itistellingyouthatawholesysteminyourbodyisn'tworkingright."Formanypeopleandtheirdoctors,thefirstreactionforpain,andsometimesthesecondandthirdreactionsaswell,istotakesomepainkillersandgoonyourway."Thatdoesn'tsolvetheproblem,"Butlersays."Toooften,withbackpain,shoulderpain,neckpainorothercontinualpain,manydoctorsfocusonreducing(减少)thepainratherthanfindingoutthecause."Imaginethis，youwakeupmidnightwithanunbearabletoothache，andthenvisitadoctorwhodiscoversahugecavity(空洞)but,insteadofrepairingthecavity,justgivesyousomepowerfulmedicineforthepainandsendsyouhome.“Leftuntreated，thepainwouldgetworseandthedamagetothetoothwouldworsen，leadingtobiggerandmoreexpensivemedicalprocesslateron，”Butlersays.ButlerofferssomeadviceforthosewhosebodiesaretryingtowarnthemthatsomethingiswrongChooseyourdoctorwisely.Blindfaith(信任)inanydoctorisnottheanswer.Butlersays,"Doctorshavetheirownspecialtyandmakesureyoufindsomeonewhowillreallyhelpyouwithyourproblem."Don'tletyourbodyresettingitspainlevelfoolyou.Whathappenswhenyouletthepaingo?Yourbodyadapts(适应).Butlersays,"Whenyourbodygetsusedtothepain,youthinktheproblemmustbegone.Whileinreality,yourbody'spainsettinghasbeenraised.Theonlytimeyou'refeelingpainiswhenyou'realreadyinterriblepoorcondition."Thinkofprevention.Dental(牙科的)patientsareencouragedtohaveregularcheck-ups,whetherthey'reinpainornot,sothedoctorcanworkonpotential(潜在的)problems."That'sthewayforotherpain,"Butlersays."Beingfreeofsymptoms(症状)doesn'tmeanyoudon'thavebigproblems.Itjustmeansthatyoudon'tknowthey'redeveloping.""Weneedtolistentoourpainandfixwhateveriswrongassoonaspossible,"Butlersays."Youwon'tgetbetteruntilyoufindthecauseoftheproblem."1．BradfordButlerprobablybelievesthat.A．reducingthepainisthemostimportantB．findingoutthecauseofpainistooeasyC．takingsomepainkillerscansolvetheproblemsD．continualpainwarnsyouthatsomethingisseriouslywrong2．InParagraph5,thewriterwantstotellus.A．medicalprocessisnotcheap B．gettingfullytreatedisnecessaryC．repairingthecavityisverydifficult D．powerfulmedicineisthebestsolution3．Whatcanweknowfromthepassage?A．Stayinginterribleconditionmakesusfool.B．Havingregularcheck-upsisonlyfordentalpatients.C．Findingthecauseofthepainwillmakeushealthier.D．Choosingawisedoctorisimportantfrombeginningtoend.E17、Creativityisthekeytoabrighterfuture,sayeducationandbusinessexperts.Hereishowschoolsandparentscanencouragethisimportantskillinchildren.IfDickDrewhadlistenedtohisbossin1925,wemightnothaveanimportantproduct:anewtypeoftape.DrewworkedfortheMinnesotaMiningCompany.Atworkhedevelopedakindofmaterialstrongenoughtoholdthingstogether.Buthisbosstoldhimnottothinkmoreabouttheidea.Finally,usinghisowntime,Drewimprovedthetape,whichnowisusedeverywherebymanypeople.Andhisoldcompanylearnedfromitsmistake.Nowitencouragespeopletospend15percentoftheirworktimejustthinkinganddevelopingnewideas.Creativityisnotsomethingoneisjustbornwith,norisitnecessarilyacharacterofhighintelligence(智慧).Justbecauseapersonishighlyintelligentdoesnotmeanthatheusesitcreatively.Creativityisthematterofusingtheresourcesonehastoproducenewideasthataregoodforsomething.Unluckily,schoolshavenottriedtoencouragecreativity.Withstrongattentiontotestresultsandthedevelopmentofreading,writingandmathematicalskills,manyeducatorsgiveupcreativityforcorrectanswers.Theresultisthatchildrencangivebackinformationbutcan’trecognizewaystouseitinnewsituations.Theymayknowtherulescorrectly,buttheyareunabletousethemtoworkoutpracticalproblems.Itisimportanttogivechildrenchoices.Fromtheearliestage,childrenshouldbeallowedtomakedecisionsandunderstandtheirresults.Evenifit’schoosingbetweentwokindsoffoodforlunch,decision-makinghelpsthinkingskills.Aschildrengrowolder,parentsshouldlettheirchildrendecidehowtousetheirtimeorspendtheirmoney,butnothelpthemtoomuchiftheymakethewrongdecision.Thechildmayhaveahardtime,butthatisallright.Thisisbecausethemostimportantcharacterofcreativepeopleisaverystrongdesire(欲望)tofindawayoutoftrouble.1．WhatdidthecompanywhereDickDrewworklearnfromitsmistake?A．Theyencouragedpeopletoworkalongertime.B．Theydiscouraged(阻碍)peopletothinkfreely.C．Theyaskedpeopletospendalltheirworktimedevelopingnewideas.D．Theyencouragedpeopletospendsomeoftheirworktimethinkingandimprovingnewideas.2．Whydon’tschoolstrytoencouragecreativity?A．Theydon’tunderstandtheimportanceofeducation.B．Theydon’twanttheirstudentstomakemistakes.C．Theypaytoomuchattentiontoexaminationmarksandlanguageskills.D．Theythinkitmoreimportanttoremembersomeinformation.3．Whatshouldtheparentsdowhentheirchildrendecidehowtospendtheirmoney?A．TrytohelpthemasmuchaspossibleB．TakenonoticeofwhatevertheydoC．Helpthemiftheirdecisioniswrong,butnottoomuchD．Leavethemastheyare4．Thebesttitleforthepassagecanbe______.A．TheimportanceofcreativityB．Whatiscreativity?C．ThehistoryofcreativityD．Howcanwedevelopcreativity?F18、Thisyear'sannualmeetingofrobotswasheldlastmonthinParis，France.Averyspecialeventwastherobotcookeryclass.IthinkalltherobotsespeciallyenjoyedtheItaliancookeryclass一robotsfromItalytaughteveryonehowtomakedeliciouspizzasandspaghetti.Itwasgreatfun!Thetitleof"MostBeautifulRobot"wenttoElectricaRobottiefromIndia.SheneededtotravelalongwaytogettoEurope，butshewaspleasedtobeatthemeetinginParis.Afterdancing,beautyaridintelligencetests，thejudgesagreedthatElectricaRobottiewasthewinnerofthisyear'scompetition.Nextwasthecompetitionforthestrongestrobot.Robotsfromaroundtheworldcarriedcarsandranlongdistancestoshowustheirstrength,Alltherobotsdidverywell.Thisyear,thestrongestrobotwasTechoTimfromGermany.Heis190cmtall.Inodderforusalltoseethenewtypesofrobotsthisyear,therewasanewrobotshowonthefinaldayofthemeeting.WesawrobotsfromChinawithdigitalcamerasinsidethem.WealsosawanewtypeofrobotfromSwitzerland一itispoweredby