江苏省苏州市张家港市达标名校2023-2024学年中考英语考前最后一卷含答案

江苏省苏州市张家港市达标名校2023-2024学年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、Istillrememberthetime________wespenttogetherhappily.A．onwhich B．when C．that D．what2、Astheroadtotheairportisunderrepair,wewillhaveto_______earlytogetthereintime.A．turnoffB．takeoffC．putoffD．setoff3、---Excuseme，couldyoutellme_____?---Certainly.Ataquarterpasttwointheafternoon.A．whenwillthetrainleaveB．whenthetrainwouldleaveC．whenthetrainleftD．whenthetrainleaves4、---Iwenttoseeyoulastnight,butyouweren’tin.Wherewereyouthen?---I_______awalkbytheriver.A．hadB．washavingC．havehadD．have5、_________awfuldayitis!A．How B．What C．Whata D．Whatan6、Maryprefersweekdaystoweekendsbecauseshe's____onweekends.A．busy B．muchbusier C．thebusiest D．busiest7、Milkquicklygoesbad_______itisputintothefridge.A．if B．unless C．whether D．until8、—NowadaysmoreandmoreforeignersarebecominginterestedinBeijingOpera.—That’strue.It’sanimportantpartofChinese____________.A．culture B．invention C．custom D．information9、OurgeographyteachertoldusColumbus（哥伦布）Americain1492.A．created B．invented C．discovered D．beat10、—_______sleepdoyouthinkisnecessaryforaGrade9student?—8hoursatleast.A．HowoftenB．HowlongC．HowmanyD．HowmuchⅡ.完形填空11、Once,myfatherandIwerestandinginlinetobuyticketsforthecircus（马戏表演）.Finally,therewasonlyone1betweentheticketofficeandus.Thisfamilymadeabigimpression（印象）onme.Therewere2children,allprobablyundertheageof12.Theirclotheswerenot3,buttheywereclean.Allofthechildrenstoodinline,talking4abouttheclowns（小丑）theywouldsee.Itwasclearlyavery5dayoutforthem.Theirparentsseemedhappyastheycouldbe.Theticketlady6thefatherhowmanyticketshewanted.Heproudlyanswered,“Iwantto7tenticketssoIcantakeallmyfamilytothecircus.”Theticketladytoldhimthe8.Themotherloweredherhead.Therewasnolongera（n）9onthefather’sface.“Howmuchdidyousay?”heasked10.Theticketladyrepeatedtheprice.Themanobviously（显然）didn’thaveenoughmoney.11howcouldhetellhiskidsthebadnews?Seeingwhatwashappening,mydad12a$20notefromhispocket（口袋）anddroppeditontheground.（Wewerenotrichourselvesatall!）Thenhetapped（轻拍）themanontheshoulderandsaid,“Excuseme,sir,you13this.”Themanunderstoodmyfatherwas14him.Hepickedupthemoney,lookedstraightintomydad’seyes,andintearsreplied,“15,sir.Thisreallymeansalottomeandmyfamily.”Althoughwedidn’tgotothecircusthatnight,wedidn’tgowithout.1．A．person B．ticket C．family D．team2．A．eight B．ten C．twelve D．twenty3．A．big B．nice C．tidy D．cheap4．A．exactly B．quickly C．bravely D．excitedly5．A．busy B．usual C．boring D．important6．A．told B．asked C．warned D．suggested7．A．buy B．bring C．make D．borrow8．A．size B．style C．price D．number9．A．pain B．smile C．wound D．expression10．A．quietly B．happily C．stupidly D．carelessly11．A．Or B．So C．And D．But12．A．gaveup B．tookout C．lookedat D．putaway13．A．had B．found C．dropped D．ordered14．A．helping B．hitting C．catching D．answering15．A．OK B．Sorry C．Thankyou D．It’snotmineⅢ.语法填空12、DoyouknowStephenHawking?He’soneofthemostwell-known1．（scientist）onspaceandtimeintheworld.HewasborninEnglandin1942.Hawkingis2．（study）howtheuniversebeganandhowitends.WhenhestudiedmathandscienceatOxfordUniversity,hefell3．(serious)ill,whichmadehimunabletospeakorbreathe.Tillnow,hecan’tmoveorfeed4．(him).however,hehasawheelchairwith5．specialcomputer,withwhichhecancommunicatewithothers.6．hewasfacingallthesedifficulties,herefusedtogiveuphishopeofliving.Because7．hisillness,itwasdifficultforhimtodrawdiagramsortowrite.Sohestarted8．(think)inpictures.Withthisnewwayofthinking,heisrespectedbypeopleintheworld.Oncehe9．(invite)toChinatogivelectures.Hisself-confidenceandhumorousconversationsimpressedusdeeply.Heoncesaid,“Whensomethingunfairhappens,10．isnoneedtoworryaboutit!Youjusthavetodothebestinyourownsituation.”Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、Weoftenfindthatweekendsandholidaysfeelsoshortwhileclassesandworkfeelsolong.Actually,though,weknowthatthisisnottrue.Butwestillwonderwherethatstrangefeelingcomesfrom.Infact,thisisoneofthewaysthatwe’retrickedbytime,accordingtothewebsiteAllThatIsInteresting.Thewebsitelistsseveralwrongimpressionsweoftenhaveabouttime.Let’shavealook.Firstofall,emotionsaffectourtime-keepingabilities.Negativeemotions,especiallyanxietyandboredom,maketimeseemlongerbecausetheymakeusconcentratemoreonthepassageoftime.However,whenweareenjoyingourselves,wepaymoreattentiontowhatwearedoingandarelikelytolosetrackof(失去对……的意识)time.Hereisanotherexample.In2007,agroupofscientistscarriedoutatest.Inthetest,peoplefell50metersintoasafetynetandwerethenaskedabouttheirexperience.Althoughtheexperiencetookshorterthan3seconds,thepeoplethoughtitwasmuchlongerthanitactuallywas.Thisisbecauseofthewayourbodiesreplytodanger,accordingtothescientists.Ourbodiesproduceachemicalcalledadrenaline(肾上腺素)whenwearefacedwithdanger.Itallowsustoconcentratebettersothatwecanstayalive.Asaresult,weareabletorememberfarmoredetails(细节)overashortperiodoftime,whichmakesitseemliketimeisgoingmoreslowly.Anothersituationwhenwemakemistakesabouttimeiswhenwetakeafternoonnaps(午觉).Haveyoueverhadtroubletellingwhattimeitisafteralongnap?That’sbecausethebestamountoftimeforanapis20minutes.After20minutes,youenteranewstageofsleepcalledslow-wavesleep.Ifyouwakeupmid-wayinthisstage,itwilltakeawhilebeforeyoucancorrectlyperceive(感知)timeagain.Yes,timecanbemysteriousandthereisnowaytocontrolit.So,perhapsthebestthingtodoistomakegooduseofeveryminute.1．Accordingtothepassage,whatpossiblymakespeoplefeelsolong?A．weekendsandholidaysB．weekendsandworkC．classesandworkD．holidaysandwork2．WhichisNOTthewrongimpressionsthatweoftenhaveabouttimeaccordingtothethewebsitelisting?A．negativeemotionsB．positiveemotionsC．adrenalineD．scientists3．Accordingtothepassage,inwhichsituationdowemakemistakesabouttime?A．Wehavemanyproblemsleftinthetestpaper,butthetimeisup.B．Wehaveamathtestwhenwefalldownfromahighplace.C．Wemayhavetroubletellingwhattimeitisafteralongnap.D．Wegotoschoolontheschoolbusasusualonweekdays.4．Accordingtothepassage,whatwillNOThappenwhenwearefacedwithdanger?A．Ourbodieswillproduceachemicalcalledadrenaline.B．Weareabletofeelthattimeseemstogomoreslowly.C．Adrenalinewillmakeusconcentratebettertostayalive.D．Wewillforgetfarmoredetailsoverashortperiodoftime.5．WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?A．Negativeemotions,especiallyanxietyandboredom,maketimeseemlongerbecausetheymakeusconcentratemoreonthepassageoftime.B．Whenweareenjoyingourselves,wepaymoreattentiontowhatwearedoingandweareabletofeelliketimeisgoingmoreslowly.C．Ifwewakeupmid-wayafteralongnap,itwilltakeawhilebeforewecancorrectlyperceivetimeagain.D．Timecanbemysteriousandthereisnowaytocontrolit.So,perhapsthebestthingtodoistomakegooduseofeveryminute.B14、Haveyoueverheardthat“successisajourney,notadestination(终点)”?Asamanaged30,Ibelieveit’strue.Itis,infact,mylawoflife(生活准则).Inmyeyes,whatmattersisnotnecessarilywhereyouareattheend,butwhatyouachievewhileyouaretryingalongtheway.Itmeansthatnomatterwhat,aslongasyoutry,youcanneverfail.Itmeansyoucanlearnfromyourmistakesandcontinueonthejourneyalittlewiser.IthinkSt.LouisRams,aprofessionalAmericanfootballteaminMissouri,asawholesharedmylawoflife.Theyplayedeverygamewiththeirfullpotential(潜能)insteadoflettingafewwinninggamesgototheirheads.TheyhadthegoalofplayingineverySuperBowl,afootballgameplayedintheUSeachyearonthefirstSundayinFebruary.Eventhoughtheylostsomegames,theydidn’tgiveup.Itdoesn’tmatterifyoudon’thavetheabilitytobeontopintheend,towinthegame,whatmattersisthatyouworkedhardthewholetime.Youshouldunderstandthatsuccessisanon-endingjourney.Everyoneshouldrealizethatsomeonewillwinandsomeonewilllose,butwhat’simportantisthatbothsidesneedtotrytheirbest.Afterall,it’snotwhowinsorloses,buthowwellyouplaythegameandyoushouldrememberthisinyourlife.1．Whatdoesthewritermainlytalkaboutinparagraph1?A．HisbiggestsuccessB．HisdreamforthefutureC．HisunderstandingofhislawoflifeD．Hisachievementsinthepastfewyears2．Whatdoestheunderlinedpart“gototheirhead”meaninChinese?A．去领导办公室B．获得一等奖C．撞到头部D．冲昏头脑3．Whatcanwelearnfromthelastparagraph?A．Weshouldtrytowineverygame.B．Whatshouldtryourbestwhateverwedo.C．Weshouldunderstandthemeaningoflife.D．Weshouldhopeforthebestandpreparefortheworst.4．What’sthebesttitleforthepassage?A．TakeprideinyourworkB．FailureisgoodforyouC．EveryonehasachanceD．SuccessisnotfinalC15、Itwasraining.Iwentintoacafeandaskedforacoffee..Whilewaitingformydrink,Irealizedtherewereotherpeopleintheplace,butIsensedloneliness.Isawtheirbodies,butIcouldn'tfeeltheirsoulsbecausetheirsoulsbelongedtotheNet.Istoodupandwalkedbetweenthetables.WhenIcametothebiggestcomputer,Isawathin,smallmansittinginfrontofit."IamSteve,"hefinallyansweredafterIaskedhimacoupleoftimeswhathisnamewas."Ican'ttalkwithyou.I'mbusy,"hesaidHewaschattingonlineand,atthesametimeplayingacomputergame:awargame.Iwassurprised.Whydidn'tStevewanttotalkwithme?Itriedagaintospeaktothatcomputergeek,butnotawordcameoutofhismouth.Itouchedhisshoulder,butnoreactionIwasunhappy.Iputmyhandinfrontofthemonitorandheshouted,"Leavemealone."Itookafewstepsback,wonderingifallthosepeoplewerehavinganiceconversationwiththeirmachines,notwithpeople,especiallySteve.Iwouldn'twanttoimaginethefutureofhumanbeingsiftheypreferredsharingtheirliveswithmachinesinsteadofwithpeople.Iwasworriedandsankinmythoughts.Ididn'tevenrealizethatthecoffeewasbad,justasStevedidn'tnoticetherewasapersonnexttohim.1．Whatwastheweatherlikewhenthewriterenteredthecafe?A．Sunny. B．Windy. C．Snowy. D．Rainy.2．Whatdoestheunderlinedword"monitor"meaninChinese?A．显示器 B．检测器 C．主机 D．鼠标3．-Whydidn'tStevewanttotalktothewriter?-Because____.WhichofthefollowingisWRONG?A．hethoughtthewriterwasugly B．hewasplayingacomputergameC．hewaschattingonline D．hewasbusyatthattime4．Accordingtothepassage,whichwordcanbestdescribeSteve?A．Polite. B．Generous. C．Patient. D．Indifferent.D16、Mostpeoplewanttobehappy,butfewknowhowtofindhappiness.Moneyandsuccessalonedonotbringlastinghappiness.Aristotle,aGreekthinker,said,“Happinessdependsonourselves.”Inotherwords,wemakeourownhappiness.Hereareafewsuggestionstohelpyoubehappier.Thefirstsecretofhappinessistoenjoythesimplethingsinlife.Toooften,wespendsomuchtimethinkingaboutthefuture,forexample,gettingintocollegeorgettingagoodjobthatwefailtoenjoythepresent.Youshouldenjoylife’ssimplepleasures,suchasreadingagoodbook,listeningtoyourfavoritemusic,orspendingtimewithclosefriends.Peoplewhohaveseveralclosefriendsoftenlivehappierandhealthierlives.Anothersecrettolivingahappylifeistobeactive,andhavehobbieswhereyouforgetyourproblemsandtime.Manypeopleexperiencedancing,orplayingasport,suchasswimming.Youcanforgetaboutyourproblems,andonlythinkabouttheactivity.Finally,manypeoplefindhappinessinhelpingothers.Studiesshowthatpeoplefeelgoodwhentheyspendtheirtimehelpingothers.Ifyouwanttofeelhappier,dogoodthingsforsomeone.Youcanhelpafriendwithhisorherstudies,goshoppingtobuyfoodforanelderlyperson,orsimplyhelpoutaroundthehousebywashingthedishes.1．Thebesttitleofthepassageis.A．MoneyMakesYouHappyB．TheSecretsofHappinessC．IdeasforHelpingOtherPeopletoBeHappyD．GoodFriendsMakeYouHappy2．Thesecondparagraphtellsusthat.A．themorefriendsyouhave,thehappieryouwillbeB．weshouldn’tthinkaboutourfutureC．happinessistoenjoythesimplethingsinlifeD．somepeoplefailtoliveahappylife3．Thepassagegivesuspiece(s)ofadviceonhappiness.A．one B．two C．three D．four4．Thewriterthinksthat.A．everyoneknowshowtoliveahappierlifeB．it’swrongtospendtimeonworkC．hobbiestakeuptoomuchtimeD．doinggoodthingsforsomeonecanmakeyouhappier5．WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentioned(提到)inthepassage?A．Readingagoodbook. B．Travelingtoaforeigncountry.C．Playingasport. D．Spendingtimewithclosefriends.E17、LET'SGOFLYAKITECometothekitecelebration,enjoyyourselfandlearnmore.ShowyoursupportforPTO!WhenSaturday,May27,from9:00a.m.to5:00p.m.WherePiedmontMiddleSchoolWhyForfun!CostFree,thankstoagenerousgiftfromBizKiteCompany!OrganizerThePiedmontMiddleSchoolParentTeacherOrganization(PTO)Schedule9:00a.m.Kite-buildingboothsopen.Allmaterialsareprovidedforkites.10:00a.m.Kite-buildingshowsbyLorenaHallinthebuildingyard.Comebyandlearnhowtomakekitesthatlookandflylikebutterflies.11:00a.m.Kite-flyingshowsontheschoolplayground.Learnallthemostimportantskills.12:00a.m.Kite-flyingcompetitionsontheschoolplayground.1:00p.m.PresentationbyDr.BrianLehmanintheshowtent:"TheHistoryofKites".2:00p.m.BestKitescompetitionsintheshowtent.Comeandseethemostartistickitesandthemostinterestingkites.3:00p.m.PresentationbyDr.Lehmanintheshowtent:"KitesandScience".3:30p.m.AwardsceremonyheldbyHeadmasterSewardinthemeetinghall.Theresultsoftheday'sjudgingwillbeannounced,withawardssuchasBestofShow,MostArtistic,HighestFlyer,andothers.WinnerswillreceivegiftsfromtheBizKiteCompany!4:00--5:00p.m.Let'sallgoflyakite!Everyoneflieskitesatthesametime,creatingawonderfulsightforalltoenjoy.1．Whattimedothecompetitorshavethekitecompetitions?A．10:00a.m.and11:00a.m. B．12:00a.m.and2:00p.m.C．1:00p.m.and3:00p.m. D．2:00p.m.and4:00p.m.2．Fromtheposter,weknowthatthekitecelebration__________.A．getsmoneyfromPiedmontMiddleSchoolB．isnotonlyenjoyablebutalsomeaningfulC．willbeheldonSundayMay27thontheplaygroundD．givespeopleachancetoseekitesfromaroundtheworld3．Theposterismadefor__________.A．schoolstaff B．schoolexperts C．studentsandparents D．kitecompaniesF18、RecentyearshavewitnessedthereturningofbikesacrossChina.Anincreasingnumberofpeoplechoosecyclinginsteadofdrivingtoschool,toworkplacesortodosightseeing.Bike-sharingplansarewarmlywelcomedinmanycities.Mobikehad5.85millionactiveuserswhileofohad1.4millioninthefirstweekofthisyear.Peoplecanunlockthesharedbikesbysimplyusingtheirsmartphones.AllbikeshaveGPSandcanbeleftanywhereinpublicforthenextuser.They’repopularamongmanyChinesepeoplebecausetheyhelpsolve“last-mile”problemsincities.Forexample,manypeoplefinditdifficulttogettothehotelwhentheygetofftrainsortotravelaroundthecity.However,theplanshavealsoledtoproblemssuchasillegalparking,vandalism(故意破坏)andtheft(偷盗).InFebruary,twonursesinBeijingwereplacedunderadministrativedetention(行政拘留)forfivedaysforputtinglocksontwosharedbikes.Infact,theseproblemsarealsosharedbybike-sharingplansabroad.Startedin37,VelibisthelargestpublicbikesharingsysteminParis.Atitsearlyperiod,italsometwithproblemsofvandalismortheft.Todealwiththeseproblems,thecompanycameupwiththeideaofencouragingpeopletoreturnthebikestostationsbyrewardingfreetimefortheirnextrides.Now,Chineseserviceorganizationsarealsotryingtodealwiththeseproblems.Forexample,Mobikesetsa100-pointcreditscore(信用分数)foreachuser,butthepointswillbetakenbecauseofhisorherbadbehavior.Onceascoredropsbelow80,bikerental(租金)willbeincreasedfrom1yuanto100yuanper30minutes.1．Whyarethesharedbikespopularincitiesaccordingtothesecondparagraph?A．Becausepeoplecanfindthemeverywhere.B．Becausepeoplecangotodifferentplaceseasily.C．BecauseitisconvenienttopayforitD．Becausetheyhelpsolve“last-mile”problemsincities,2．WhatrewardwillpeoplegetiftheyreturnVelibbikesto