江苏省无锡市东湖塘中学2024年中考英语押题卷含答案

江苏省无锡市东湖塘中学2024年中考英语押题卷含答案注意事项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、Lifeisfullofupsanddowns,andwithoutthedowns,theupswillmeanA．something B．everything C．anything D．nothing2、—Mr.Smith,youriWatchlookssocool.—Thankyou.Ithelpsmealot.Ithinkitisvery____.A．personal B．practical C．artistic3、Hewalked________fastforus________catchupwith.A．so,that B．such,thatC．enough,to D．too,to4、Thebravesoldierwentonfighting,_______hewaswounded.A．though B．if C．because D．since5、—DoyouknowthatChinaisoneofcountriesintheworld?—Yes,Ido.It’smuchthantheUS.A．oldest;older B．theoldest;theolderC．theoldest;older D．theolder;older6、Whataboutthesetwocoats,madam?—________ofthemfitsme.Couldyoushowme________one?A．Either;other B．Neither;another C．Neither;else D．Either;another7、Doyouoftengotothetheater?It’sagreatplacetoenjoythelatestfilmswithothers.Tobeagoodmoviegoer(常看电影的人),youshouldn’t________.①eatanddrinknoisily②putyourfeetonthebackoftheseats③beontime④useyourphoneorothermobiledevices(移动设备).⑤stayquietduringthefilmA．②③④ B．①②④ C．①④⑤8、Whichofthefollowingmeans“canberecycled”?A． B． C． D．9、Theweatherthereisn’tnice,____________?A．isthere B．isitC．isn’tthere D．isn’tit10、–Doyouknowthreestudentsofourschoolhaveinventedausefulglassescase?--Really?Iamsoproudof_________.A．theyB．theirC．themⅡ.完形填空11、完形填空，先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ScottHeifermanandBrendanMcGovernfounded(创立)Meetupin2002.Thetwometby1incollegeandbecamegoodfriends.ThatchancemeetingledtothecreationofMeetupandis2thefoundersstressthevalueofconnectingwithstrangers.Meetupisacommunity-buildingappthat3peopleinacommonplace.Memberscanjoinagroupthatintereststhemonlineandthenmeettheminperson.Today'sworlddependsmoreontechnologythan4,humancontacttocommunicate.ButMeetupallowsmembersto“usetheInternettoget5theInternet"andhaveface-to-facemeetings.TosignupandattendanyMeetupis6Thereisonlyafee(费用)fororganizingandkeepinggroups.Theselection(选择)ofgroupstochoosefromislarge.AMeetupgroupexists(存在)for7anysharedinterest:sports,cooking,language,art,petsandeveryhobbyunderthesun.Therearealsoparentinggroupsandculturalgroups.IhavepersonallyusedMeetuptomeetother8loverstogoridingandclimbing.Theapp9asagreatwaytonetworkwithothers.Morechancescancomefrommeetingwith10Whoknows?ItisverypossibletomeetanewbestfriendorbusinesspartneratthenextMeetup.1．（小题1）A．chanceB．handC．luckD．mistake2．（小题2）A．thatB．whyC．whatD．how3．（小题3）A．cancelsB．changesC．connectsD．contacts4．（小题4）A．busyB．dailyC．kindD．real5．（小题5）A．onB．offC．downD．up6．（小题6）A．cheapB．expensiveC．lowD．free7．（小题7）A．allB．almostC．bothD．many8．（小题8）A．outdoorB．indoorC．outsideD．inside9．（小题9）A．considersB．knowsC．usesD．serves10．（小题10）A．friendsB．partnersC．strangersD．TeenagersⅢ.语法填空12、MrBlackworkshardthesedaysandisverytired.InthemorningMrsBlackwantedtogoshopping.ShedrovethecaroutandMrBlack1．(sit)onthebackseat.MrsBlackstoppedtheircarnearashop."Youcan'tstophere,dear,"MrBlacksaid."Can'tyouseethesign'No2．(park)'there?I3．(notcare),"saidMrsBlack."Well,I4．(stay)inthecarandhaveasleep,"MrBlacksaid."I5．(be)tootired."Afterawhile,apolicecarcame.ThepolicemensawMrsBlack'scarandtookawaythecar.Theypulledthecartothepolicestation.OfcourseMrBlack6．(take)theretoo.Hewasstillasleeponthebackseat!Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、Atpresent,moreandmorepeoplearecrazyabouttraveling.Whydopeopletravel?“TheworldissobigthatIwanttohavealook.”manypeoplewouldsay.ButtravelingabroadnowmeansmuchmorethanthatforthegrowingnumberofChinesetourists.Ofcourseitoffersusgoodopportunitiestomeetpeoplefromothercountries,learnabouttheircultureandcustoms.AccordingtotheUnitedNationsWorldTourismOrganization(UNWTO),morethan1billionpeopletraveledtoanothercountryin2012.In2012,Chinesepeopletraveledabroad30percentmorethanin2011.In2014,thenumberofoutboundtouristshasreachedover50millionforthefirsttime.Comparedwith2013,ithasincreasedby14.44%.Chinesehasrankedfirstasthemainsourceoftheworldtourismaccordingtothereport.Theprosperity(繁荣)ofthetourismindustrycanalsobringbothourcountryandforeigncountriesgreateconomicbenefits（经济利益）.Chinesepeopleusuallytravelabroadinlargetouristgroupsandvisitseveralcountriesinonetrip.Chinesepeopledon’tjusttravelforsightseeing.TheChinaInternationalTravelServiceCompanysaidthatalltheirtourtripssoldoutamonthbeforeChristmasDay.Storesoffereddiscounts(打折)duringthattime,soshoppinginEuropeandtheUnitedStatesispopularamongChinesetravelers.InDecember,Chinaisgoingthroughaverycoldwinter.SomanypeopleliketogotosomecountriesinSoutheastAsiabecausetheweatherthereisquitepleasant.TheimprovementoflivingstandardsmeansmoreChinesecantravelabroad.Butmanyofthemdon’thaveasenseofpublicmanners.AreportbyLivingSocialwebsiteinMarch2012evenlistedChineseastheworld’ssecondworsttourists.Ifyouwanttochangethatbadname,remembertoavoidthefollowing:littering,spitting,snatchingbusseats,line-jumping,takingoffshoesinpublic,talkingloudlyandsmokinginnon-smokingareas.Besides,weshouldlearnsomenecessarymannersofforeigncountries.1．WhichofthefollowingsisnotthereasonwhyChinesepeopletravelabroad?A．TohavealookattheworldB．TobringforeigncountriesgreateconomicbenefitsC．ToshopabroadD．Tolearnaboutforeigncultureandcustoms2．HowdoChinesepeopleusuallytravelabroad?A．InsmallgroupsandvisitonecountryinonetripB．InlargegroupsandvisitseveralcountriesinonetripC．InsmallgroupsandvisitseveralcountriesinonetripD．Inlargegroupsandvisitonecountryinonetrip3．AccordingtotheUnitedNationsWorldTourismOrganization,________.A．30%ofthepeoplewhotraveledabroadareChineseB．thenumberofpeoplewhotraveledabroadroseby30%C．morethan1billionpeopletraveledabroadin2012D．morethan1billionChinesepeopletraveledabroadin20124．Asagoodtourist,youshould________.A．litterandspithereandthereB．jumpthelineandtakeofftheshoesinpublicC．haveasenseofpublicmannersD．speakloudlyandsmokeasyoulike5．Whichofthefollowingisrightaccordingtothepassage?A．ChinesehasrankedsecondasthemainsourceoftheworldtourismaccordingtothereportB．AreportbyLivingSocialwebsiteinMarch2012evenlistedChineseastheworld’sworsttouristsC．ChinesepeopleliketotravelbeforeChristmasbecauseofthecoldwinterinChinaD．PeoplechoosetosomecountriesinSoutheastAsiainwinterbecauseoftheniceweatherthereB14、IfyougotoanAmericanmiddleschoolonWednesdaymorning,youwillhearkidstalkingabouttheAmericanidol(美国偶像)showfromthenightbefore.Somehavecalleditthemostinfluentialshowinthehistoryoftelevision.AmericanIdolhasbeenextremelysuccessfulinthecountrysince2002.Theshowwasnumberoneforsixyears!Themostpopularepisode（剧集）hadnearly38millionviewers.Butwhyistheshowsopopular?Theideaoftheshowisthis:everydaypeoplegetachancetoshowtheirsingingtalentstotheworldandbecomean“AmericanIdol”,afamouspopstar.Anyoneinthecountry(betweentheagesof15and28)canhaveatry—achanceofbecomingworldfamous.Infact,everydaypeoplearetheoneswhoareallowedontheshow.Ifyouareaprofessionalsinger—youcannotbeanAmericanIdol.Thewinnersareregularpeoplefromsmalltowns—peoplewhosanginchurchesorbars（酒吧）buthadbiggerdreams.Thewinnersofthecontestdon’tgetaprizeofmoney.Instead,theygettorecordanalbum.FamousstarssuchasKellyClarksonandCarrieUnderwoodgainedfame(获得名声)fromwinningtheshow.So,itseemsthecontestreallyworks.Itistheideathatanyonecanbeasuperstarthatdrawspeopletothisprogram.Allthosehoursofpracticinginfrontofthemirrorcouldleadtofameandfortune（财富）.Evenyoucouldbethenext“AmericanIdol”.根据材料内容选择最佳答案，将其标号填入题前括号内。1．OnWednesdaymorning,USmiddleschoolkidsoften____________.A．playballgamestokeepfitB．watchtheAmericanIdolshowC．talkaboutTVshowsD．performonTVshows2．Theunderlinedword“viewers”means_____________inChinese.A．听众B．观众C．评委D．制片人3．Accordingtothestory,only________allowedontheshow.A．professionalsingersB．famouspopstarsC．primaryschoolkidsD．ordinarypeople4．___________attractspeopletowatchandtakepartintheshows.A．TheprizeoflotsofmoneyB．TheideathatanyonecanbeapopstarC．ThechancetorecordanalbumD．Thedreamofbecomingaprofessional5．Whatdoesthestorymainlytellusabout?A．HowUSkidsspendtheirsparetime.B．WhytheAmericanIdolshowissopopular.C．WhatAmerica’smostsuccessfulshowis.D．HowtheAmericanIdolshowcreatespopstars.C15、Englishisthemostwidelyusedlanguageinthehistoryofourplanet.Oneineverysevenhumanbeingscanspeakit.Morethanhalfoftheworld’sbooksandthreequartersofinternationalmailareinEnglish.Ofalllanguages,Englishhasthelargestvocabulary—perhapsasmanyastwomillionwords.However,let’sfaceit:Englishisacrazylanguage.Thereisnoegginaneggplant,neitherpinenorappleinapineappleandnohaminahamburger.Sweet-meatsarecandy,whilesweetbreads,whicharen’tsweet,aremeat.WetakeEnglishforgranted.Butwhenweexploreitsparadoxes(探讨它的矛盾),wefindthatquicksandcanworkslowly,boxingringsaresquare,publicbathroomshavenobathsinthem.Andwhyisitthatawriterwrites,butfingersdon’tfing,grocersdon’tgroce,andhammersdon’tham?Ifthepluraloftoothisteeth,shouldn’tthepluralofboothbebeeth?Onegoose,twogeese—soonemoose,twomeese?Howcanaslimchanceandafatchancebethesame,whileawisemanandawiseguyareopposites?Howcanoverlookandoverseebeopposites,whilequitealotandquiteafewarealike?Howcantheweatherbehotashellonedayandcoldashellthenext?Englishwasinventedbypeople,notcomputers,anditreflects(反映)thecreativityofhumanbeings.That’swhy,whenstarsareout,theyarevisible(能看见的);butwhenthelightsareout,theyareinvisible.Andwhy,whenIwindupmywatch,Istartit;butwhenIwindupthisessay,Iendit.1．ThroughthemanyparadoxesintheEnglishlanguage,thewriterwantstoshowthathumanbeingsare______.A．cleverB．crazyC．azyD．dull2．Accordingtothepassage______.A．pineapplesaretheapplesonthepinetreeB．thereshouldbeegginaneggplantC．sweet-meatsandsweetbreadsaredifferentD．boxingringsshouldberound3．Whichofthefollowingisthecorrectplural?A．Beeth.B．Geese.C．Meese.D．Tooth.4．Whichofthefollowingincludestwoitemswhichhavethesimilarmeaning?A．Awisemanandawiseguy.B．Overlookandoversee.C．Quitealotandquiteafew.D．Hotashellandcoldashell.D16、NewTechnologyRevolutionizes(变革)LearningMoreandmorepeoplebelievethattechnologiesaregreatforlearning.Today,suchteachingtoolsasiPadsareusedinalotofcourses,includinglanguage,historyandscience.ManyteachersaresupportersofusingiPadsinlanguagelearning.Theysaythatstudentsnowhavemuchmoretimefordiscussionintheclassroom.Insteadofspendingvaluableclasstimelisteningtotextsorwatchingteachingvideos,studentscandothisontheirownandcometoclasspreparedfordiscussion.TheteachersalsosaythatiPadsallowstudentstolearn_________.Somestudentsmightlistentoadialogueonlyonceandunderstandit,sotheycansavetimefordoingotherthings.Otherstudents,however,mightneedtolistentothesamedialogueagainandagaintounderstandit.UsingiPadsisespeciallyhelpfultostudentswhoarelearningalanguageatdifferentpaces.Thestudentswhoareusingthenewtoolinsomecoursesarealsohappy.TheybelievethatusingiPadsisamoreenjoyablewaytolearn(suchaslisteningtostoriesandwatchingmovies).Theclasshasbecomemuchmoreinterestingandcreative.Thereareotheradvantagesforstudents.ByusingiPads,theycanpaymoreattentiontothematerialandlearnmore.TeachingnotesarestoredintheiriPadsandareeasytofind.Somestudentsspendmoretimestudyingnow.“Icanlistentomylanguagematerialorwatchteachingvideosonthebus,insteadofhavingtowaituntilIgethome,”astudentexplained.[来源：Z.xx.k.Com]ManyadultscomplainthattechnologiessuchasiPadsaredoingharmtostudents.TheyworrythatstudentsmightuseiPadstodownloadteachingnotesandusethemtocheatduringexams.SomebelievethatiPadsmayseparatestudentsfromeachother.IfastudentspendsmoretimewatchingvideosonaniPad,hewillhavefeweropportunitiestohav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B．averygoodteamC．manyfootballplayer D．abigplayground2．ThenextWorldCupwillbeheldin_______.A．2006 B．2007 C．2005 D．20043．Fromthepassage,inthepicturechildrendrewmanythingsexcept_________.A．peopleplayingfootballB．picturesofsomefootballstarsC．asunnyskyD．flowers4．In“DreamWorldCup”,thechildrendrewtheflagsofsomecountries______.A．toshowtheirlovefortheirowncountryB．totellthepeopletheirstoriesC．toshowtheirgoodwishesforthefootballteamsD．toshowtheirnewideasaboutfootball5．Manyteenagersownthepicturesofsomefootballstarsbecause______.A．theyareinterestedinfootballB．theyarefootballfansC．theythinktheirfavouriteplayersaregreatD．allofA,BandCF18、Tomhassomegoodfriends.TheyareCarl,Ann,JoeandMary.Carlworksonatrain.Heis49yearsold.Hebegantoworkattheageof21.Itisagoodjobforhimbecausehelikespeople.Carlisveryhelpfulandtriestomakehispassengers(旅客)comfortable.Heoftenstopstotalkwithpassengers.Helikeshisworkbecausehecantraveltomanydifferentplaces.Annlivesinasmalltown.Shehasbeenanurseforfouryears.Shelikesherworkverymuch.Thismonth,sheishelpingmotherswiththeirnewbabies.Joehasbeenataxidriverfor22years.Mostofthetime,Joelikeshiswork.Hehastakenmanyfamousmoviestarstotheairport.Heischeerfulandsmilesalot,andhispassengerslikehim.Hemakesagoodlivingandsupportsafamilyoffour.Maryisahighschoolmusicteacherinabigcity.Shebegantoteachaftersheleftcollegefiveyearsago.Shelikesherstudentsandhelpsthema