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江苏省苏州市吴中学、吴江、相城区2024年中考英语模拟试题含答案注意事项1．考生要认真填写考场号和座位序号。2．试题所有答案必须填涂或书写在答题卡上，在试卷上作答无效。第一部分必须用2B铅笔作答；第二部分必须用黑色字迹的签字笔作答。3．考试结束后，考生须将试卷和答题卡放在桌面上，待监考员收回。Ⅰ.单项选择1、TorealizetheChinesedream,weshoulddoeverythingwecan_______ourcountry_______.A．tomake;beautifulandbeautiful B．tomake;moreandmorebeautifulC．make;themostbeautiful D．make;moreandmorebeautiful2、PaulandI______tennisyesterday.HedidmuchbetterthanI.A．play B．willplay C．played D．areplaying3、Sallyusedtobe，butnowsheenjoysmeetingandtalkingtonewfriends.A．honestB．shyC．creativeD．lively4、I'dlovetohaveabreak,butIcan't______anytimerightnow.A．spare B．wait C．save D．offer5、Ioftenplay_____pianoonweekends.A．aB．anC．the6、---ShallIlshowyou______________?---No,thanks.IthinkIcanfindit.A．whatdoesitmean B．howcanyougetthereC．wherethehotelis D．whethertheshophasasale7、It'swronganddangeroustoleavechildrenundera(an)______agealoneinthehouse.A．young B．certain C．middle D．early8、—HaveyouheardofthebookTheWanderingEarth?—Ofcourse.It'sexcellentbook.A．the B．a C．an D．/9、Johnisakindboy.He__________helpsotherswhentheyareintrouble.A．never B．hardly C．always D．sometimes10、Benwashelpinghismotherwhentherainbegantobeatheavily________thewindows.A．below B．acrossC．against D．behindⅡ.完形填空11、Ihadnevernoticedher.Shewasnotthekindofgirlwhocoulddrawattention.Shewasnottall1lookedordinary.Inclass,shelikedsittingattheback,readingorwritingnotes.OnedayIaskedher2aloudthetext.WhenIheardherstandard（标准）AmericanEnglish,Ilookedatherwithneweyes.AndIrememberedhername—Kelly.Lateron,theNationalCollegeSpeechCompetitionwouldbeheld.Onestudentinourschool3toattend.Ithoughtitoverandfilledinhername.Kellypractised4forthecompetition.However,Iwasalittleworried5shewasalwaystooquiet.Couldshereally6wellinthecompetition?7thenightofthecompetition,Isatinthefrontrowofthehallveryearly.Itoldhertotakeiteasy.Herfaceturnedredandshesaidnothing8seemedthatshewasreallynervous.Ifeltupset,butIjustpattedheron9shoulderandlethergotodrawlots（抽签）.Asaresult,shedrewNo.9whileNo.8wasaboywhowasverygoodatgivingspeeches.Sureenough,No.8wasvery10Thewholeaudiencemadeawarmapplause.Whilethey11abouthisspeechwithexcitement,Kellyappearedonthestage.Iwithnocouragetolookather.Itwasher12timetogoupthestage,soIcouldn’tbeangrywithherforanysmallmistakes.Butatthatmoment,Ifound13Iwassoafraidofherfailure（失败）.Thestrongspotlightandlargehallmade14sosmallthatnobodyseemedtonoticeshehadbeenonthestage.Ifelthopeless.Butthemomentthatsurprisedmecame.Iclearlyheardavoice,averyloudvoice,“Now,pleasefocusonme.”Threetimesinall,louderandlouder.Thewholeaudiencefellsilent.Icouldhardlybelievethatloudvoicecamefromthegirl,whowasusuallysoft-voicedanddidn’tcatchattentionatall.Shegaveaperfectspeech.IthinkIwillneverforgetthistouchinglesson15mystudenttaughtme—neverunderestimate（低估）thepowerofthesilentpeople.1．A．orB．butC．aswellD．and2．A．readB．readingC．toreadD．toreading3．A．allowB．allowedC．wasallowedD．allows4．A．hardB．hardlyC．harderD．hardest5．A．thoughB．becauseC．whenD．if6．A．didB．bedoneC．doD．doing7．A．InB．AtC．ByD．on8．A．ThatB．ThisC．It'sD．It9．A．anB．aC．不填D．the10．A．successB．successfulC．succeedD．successfully11．A．talkedB．wouldtalkC．aswellD．weretalking12．A．oneB．theoneC．firstD．thefirst13．A．whenB．thatC．whyD．what14．A．sheB．herC．herselfD．hers15．A．whichB．whoseC．whatD．whoⅢ.语法填空12、Positive(积极的)peopleareusuallyhappy.Theyoftenhavealotoffriends.Whentheyhaveaproblem,theytrytochangetheproblemi1．achance.Theybelievethingsalwaysworkout.Butcanpositivethinkingreallymakesomeone’slifebetter?Manyscientistsarestudyingpositivethinking.Theyarefindingoutsomeveryinterestinginformation.YourHealthTheMayoClinicisafamousmedicalorganizationintheUnitedStates.Itstudiesmanythings,includingpositivethinking.Theirresearchprovesthatpositivethinkinghasmanyadvantages.First,positivethinking2．goodhealth.Positivepeopledon’tworryaboutthebadeventsinlife,sotheystayhealthy.Positivepeopleare3．likelytoexerciseandeathealthyfoods.Becauseofthis,theydon’tusuallygetsickanddon’thavemanyhealthproblems.AtworkDr.MichaelisaprofessorinGermany.Hisresearchshowsthatpositivepeopledowellinjobs.Thereareseveralreasonsforthis.Positivepeoplearecreative.Theydon’texpect4．tohelpthemwithproblems.Theysolveproblemsthemselves.Andpositivepeopledon’tgiveup.Theykeeptryingtolearnnewthings.BecomingPositiveInthepast,scientiststhoughtattitude5．changed.Now,manypsychologiststhinkpeoplecanbecomemorepositive.Therearemanydifferentwaystochange.Herearesomeexamples.First,thinkaboutgoodeventsinyourlife.Attheendofaday,ask,“Whatgoodthingshappenedtometoday?”Thinkaboutthesethingsforafewminutes.Second,findinteresting6．todo.Laughatafunnymovieorreadagoodbook.Finally,alwaystrynewthings.Forexample,youcantalktopeopleyoudon’tknoworshopinadifferentstore.Dodifferentthingseveryday.AGoodLifeLifecanbe7．sometimes.Don’tgiveuporbenegative.Takeaction.Thinkaboutthefutureandmakeaplan.Youcanlearntobepositive.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、You’reinadepartmentstoreandyouseetwofashionableyoungwomen,lookingatasweater.Youlistentotheirconversation:“Ican’tbelieveit—aLorenzoBertolla!Theyarehardtofind.It’smuchcheaperthantheoneSaraboughtinRome.”Theyleaveandyougoovertoseethissweater.You’veneverheardofLorenzoBertolla,butthosegirlslookedreallyfashionable.Theymustknow.So,youbuyit.Youneverrealizethatthoseyoungwomenareemployeesofanadvertisingagency.Theyareactuallypaidtogofromstoretostore,talkingloudlyaboutLorenzoBertollaclothes.Everydaywenoticewhatpeoplearewearing,drinkingandeating.Ifthepersonlookscool,theproductseemscool,too.Thisisthesecretofundercovermarketing(秘密行销).CompaniesfromFordtoNikearestartingtouseit.Itcanreachpeoplethatdon’tpayattentiontotraditionaladvertising.Forexample,consumersbetweentheageof18and34.Theyhavealotofmoneytospend,buttheydon’tbelieveads.Soadvertisingagencieshire(雇佣)youngactorsto“perform”inbarsandotherplaceswhereyoungadultsgo.Somepeoplemightcallthispracticemisleading,butthemarketingmanagerJonathanResellercallsitcreative.“Lookattraditionaladvertising.Itseffectivenessisdecreasing”根据材料内容选择最佳答案，并将其标号填入题前括号内。1．Whydothetwofashionableyoungwomenmaketheconversationinthestore?A．Becausetheywanttobuytheclothes.B．Becausetheyaretheownersofthestore.C．Becausetheywanttodrawothercustomers’attention.D．Becausetheyareexcitedtofindtheclothes.2．WhatisLorenzoBertolla?A．Thenameofaclothingstore.B．Thebrandnameofasweater.C．Thenameofafashionablegirl.D．Thenameofanadvertisingagency.3．Theundercovermarketingmainlyaimsat.A．teenagersB．theoldC．youngadultsD．youngwomen4．Accordingtothepassage,whichsentenceiswrong?A．Thetwofashionableyoungwomenarehiredbyanadvertisingagency.B．Somecompaniesbegintousetheundercovermarketing.C．Thecustomersbetween18and34don’tbelievetheads.D．Theundercovermarketingisnotasgoodasthetraditionaladvertising.5．What’sthepassagemainlyabout?A．LorenzoBertollaclothes.B．Undercovermarketing.C．Traditionaladvertising.D．CompaniesaboutFordandNike.B14、WonderfulTour(4-Day)ofTongren

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1．（小题1）Fromtheinformationabove,weknowthisis.A．amapB．anairticketC．apieceofnewsD．anad.(advertisement)2．（小题2）Youcan’tenjoyinTongren.A．takingabusaroundTongrenB．stayingingoodhotelsC．gettingsomesmallpresentsD．Receivingagoodtourguideservice3．（小题3）WherecanyougotobookatickettoTongren?A．MingParadiseB．ShiqianC．TVstationD．No.28YananRoadGuiyangC15、Thehighschooldiploma(文凭)islosingitsvaluequickly,asagrowingnumberofstudentsgraduate(毕业)fromschoolwithoutthemathandreadingskillsthatcollegesandcompaniesrequire,accordingtoanewreport.Thehighschoolgraduationexamsthatmoststates(州)requirestudentstopassbeforetheygraduateremainfartooeasy.Mostoftheexamsgenerallytesteighth-orninth-gradelevelwork.Today,evenhighschoolgraduateswhoaregoingtohaveblue-collar(蓝领)jobsneedtostudythemath,researchandwritingcourses.Butinhighschool,onlystudentswhoaregoingtocollegearenowrequiredtotakethesecourses.“Ifyouwantagoodjobwithagoodpay,it’sahigh-skilljob,”saidMichaelCohen,aleadingmemberoftheAmericaDiplomaProject.Theprojectsuggeststhatallgraduatesmasterawiderange(范围)ofskills.“Ahighschooldiplomashouldmeansomethingtoacompanyanduniversity,”saidOhioGov.BobTaft,whoisAchieve’sco-chairman.InTaft’sstate,about30%studentswhogodirectlytocollegefromhighschoolhavetotake________ofEnglishormath,hesaid.It’seasytoseethatthepresenthigh-schoolgraduatingstandardsarenotpreparingstudentsforcollegeeducation.Andwithhigh-skilledjobsincreasinglyheadedoverseastoplaceslikeIndiaandIreland,statesneedtoact,hesaid.Toprovewhymathandreadingskillsmatter,thereportincludesreal-lifeexamplesofproblemsstudentsmeetincollegeandthatworkersmustsolveeachdayonthejob.Somestatesaretakingactionstoupgradethehighschooldiploma.InTexas,allhighschoolstudents,startingwiththe2008graduatingclass,willhavetotakethecollege-prepcurriculum(大学预备课程)-unlessaparentagreestoaneasiercourseload.Otherstatesareplanningsimilarmoves.Thereportincludesexamplesofreadingandmathskillsthathigh-schoolstudentsshouldhave.Projectleaderssaytheyhopeparentswillusethoseexamplestojudge(评定)thecourseworkattheirkids’highschools.1．Whyisthehighschooldiplomalosingitsvaluequickly?A．Becausethenumberofhighschoolstudentsisgrowingfast.B．Becausehighschoolstudentsfailtoreachthestandards.C．Becausethegraduationtestsareeasierthanitshouldbe.D．Becausedifficultcoursesarenotrequiredinhighschools.2．RemedialclassesinParagraph6meanclasses____.A．forgoodlearnerstostudyquicklyandbetterB．forslowerlearnersweakinthesubjectC．forlearnerstobetaughtonebyoneD．forlearnerstoreachahigherstandard3．Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A．Collegesrequirehighermathandreadingskillsthancompanies.B．Itiseasierforcompaniestofindhigh-skilledworkersinIndia.C．Mathandreadingskillshelplittleforworkerstosolvedailyproblems.D．Parentsaskhighschoolstooffercollege-prepcurriculuminTexas.4．Whatcanbethebesttitleforthepassage?A．HighSchoolDiplomaMeansLittleB．GiveStudentsMoreHigh-skillJobsC．MathandReadingSkillsReallyMatterD．JudgeCourseworkatHighSchoolsD16、Donaldwasnotverygoodatmath.Hecouldn’tunderstandtheteacher’sexplanations.Evenwhentheteacherexplainedsomethingasecondtime,DonaldStillcouldn’tunderstandit.“Nevermind.”Donaldtoldhimse1f,“I’mquitegoodatothersubjects.I’llcheatinthemathexamtogetagoodgrade,thenIwon’tbeintrouble.”“I’llsitnexttotheboywhodoesbestinmath,”hethought,“andcopydownthisanswers.”Thedayoftheexamcame,andDonaldsatnexttoTommy,whowasalwaysatthetopoftheclassinmath.DonaldcarefullycopiedTommy’sanswersontohisownexampaper.Attheendtheexam,theteachercollectedthepapersandgradedthemintime.Thenshesaid,“well,boysandgirls,I’vedecidedtogiveaprizetothestudentwhogotthehighestgrade.It’sdifficultformetodecidewhoI’llgivetheprizetooneofthem.”Thestudentsweresurprisedwhentheyheardthis.Theysaid,“That’snotfair.Theygotthesamegrade.”“That’strue.”theteachersaid,“However,Tommy’sanswertoQuestion18was‘Idon’tknow’whileDona1d’swas‘NeitherdoI’.”1．Donaldwantedtocheatbecause.A．hedidn’tdowellinanysubjectsB．histeacherdidn’texplainthingswellC．hewantedtogetagoodgradeinmathDhewasgoodatmath2．Donaldduringtheexam.A．satbehindTommyB．copiedfromTommyC．askedtheteacherforhelpD．didn’tcopyothers3．Thestudentsweresurprisedbecause.A．theythoughttheteacherunfairB．DonalddidaswellasTommyC．theteacherwouldgivethemaprizeD．DonalddidbetterthanTommy4．Theteacherdecidedtogivetheprizeto.A．TommyB．DonaldC．bothTommyandDonaldD．eitherDonaldorTommy5．Wecaninfer〈推断).A．DonaldmaystudyhardatmathB．theteachermaycriticize（批评）DonaldC．TommymaysharetheprizewithotherstudentsD．TommymaynotstudyhardE17、NickVujicicwasbornwithnoarmsorlegs,buthedoesn'tletitstophim.Thebraveyoungmanplaysfootballandgolf,swims,andsurfs,despitethefactthathehasnolimbs（四肢）Nickhasasmallfootonhisleftside,whichhelpshimbalanceandenableshimtokick.Heuseshisonefoottotype,writewithapenandpickthingsupbetweenhistoes."Icallitmychickendrumstick,"jokedNick,whowasborninMelbourne,Australia,butnowlivesinLosAngeles."I'dbelostwithoutit.WhenIgetinthewaterIfloat(漂浮)because80percentofmybodyislungsandmydrumstickactsasapropeller(螺旋桨)."AlthoughNickVujicichadlong-termgirlfriendsinthepast,heisnotmamedyet."He'sveryshy,buthegetsmarriageoffersfromwomenallthetime,"saidNick'sfriend,SteveAppel,anexpertfromLosAngeles."Hewouldlovetogetmarriedandstartafamily,buthe'swaitingfortherightgirltocomealong."WhenNickwasborn,hisfatherwassoshockedthatheleftthehospitalroomtovomit(呕吐).Hisdistraughtmothercouldn'tbringherselftoholdhimuntilhewasfourmonthsold.Hisdisabilitycamewithoutanymedicalexplanation,whichwasararecase.Nickandhisparentsspentmanyyearsaskingwhythiscrueltrickwouldhappentothem."Mymotherwasanurseandshedideverythingrightduringpregnancy,butshestillblamed(责备)herself,"hesaid."Itwassohardforthem,butrightfromthestarttheydidtheirbesttomakemeindependent.WhenIwas18monthsoldmydadputmeinthewaterandgavemethecouragetolearnhowtoswim."根据材料内容选择最佳答案，并将其标号填人题前括号内。1．WhatmakesitpossibleforNicktofloatinthewater？A．Hissmallsize.B．Hisonefoot.C．Hislightweight.D．Hisbiglungs.2．.WhatcanwelearnfromwhatSteveAppelsaid?A．NickVujicicisseriousaboutmarriage.B．NickVujicicistooshytotalkwithwomen.C．NickVujicicisafraidofstartingafamily.D．NickVujicicisnotwillingtogetmarried.3．HowdidNick'sparentsfeelwhenhewasborn?A．Angry.B．Pleased.C．Disappointed.D．Excited.4．Theunderlinedword"distraught"probablymeans"_______"inChinese.A．冷漠无情的B．情绪恶劣的C．和蔼可亲的D．心神错乱的5．WhichofthefollowingstatementsaboutNickisTRUE?A．Nick'sparentsdidn'tlikehimbecauseofhisdisability.B．Nick'sfamilyacceptedhisdisabilitybravely.C．Nick'smotherwastoblameforhisdisability.D．Nicklearnedtobeindependentatayoungage.F18、Signlanguageusersoncehadtomeetatlocaldeafclubstomeetwithfriends,haveconversationsandsharetheirideas.Inrecentyears,however,somewebsiteshavestartedtotaketheplaceofthedeafclubs,withFacebookleadingtheway.Videoscanbewatchedonlineforlongperiodsandgroupsareeasytosetupandjoin.Manydeafpeopleenjoybeingabletocommunicatemoreeasilywiththeirhearingcolleagues(同事),oldschoolfriendsorfamilymembers.DeafcomedyactorJohnSmithsays,"Beforewehadsocialnetworkingsites,manydeafpeoplewereseparated.Facebookprovidesaplacewherewecancommunicatewithmorepeopleanddriveawaysomeofourfrustrationsaboutthebarriers(障碍)wefaceineverydaylife."Butitwasn'tperfectbecausestatusupdates(更新)hadtobewritteninEnglishtext.Insignlanguage,meaningiscommunicatedthroughhands,facialexpressionsandbodylanguage.Ithasadifferentgrammarandstructure.Becauseofdifficultiesinlearninglanguagewithouthearing,manysignlanguageuserslookonEnglishastheirsecondlanguageandoftenaren'tfluentinEnglish.Forexample,inspokenEnglishyoumightsay,"Themanclimbedtothetopofthebigmountain."Butinsignlanguageyou'dshowthemountainfirst,likethis,"Mountain,big.Manclimbedupit,allthewaytothetop."You'dshowhowsteep(陡峭的)themountainwasthroughyoursigns,andtheeffortthemantooktoclimbitwouldbeemphasized(强调)byyouractionsandfacialexpressions-almostlikeactingthepartoftheclimber.Astimegoeson,moreandmoredeafpeoplepreferusingFacebookinstead.Theywillhavefeweropportunitiestomeetandsignwitheachotherface-to-face.However,mostdeafpeoplethinktheybenefitalotfromwebsitesfordeafpeople.AsBuxtonsays,"Facebookgivesdeafpeopletheconfidencetocomeoutandsaythingsthattheyneverwouldhavesaidbeforebecausetheydidn'thavetheplatform(平台)tosaythemon.Confidencecomesfrombeingabletoexpressyourownthoughtsinyourownlanguage."1．Wecanknowfromthefirsttwoparagraphsthat_____.A．socialwebsitesmakedeafpeoplecommunicatemorewidelyB．Faceb