2024屆江蘇省常熟市第三中學(xué)中考英語考試模擬沖刺卷含答案注意事項1．考生要認真填寫考場號和座位序號。2．試題所有答案必須填涂或書寫在答題卡上，在試卷上作答無效。第一部分必須用2B鉛筆作答；第二部分必須用黑色字跡的簽字筆作答。3．考試結(jié)束后，考生須將試卷和答題卡放在桌面上，待監(jiān)考員收回。Ⅰ.單項選擇1、—Theexamwasveryeasy,wasn’tit?—Yes,butIdon’tthink_____couldpassit.A．somebody B．a(chǎn)nybody C．nobody D．everybody2、Italyisfamousfor______.A．TheEiffelTowerB．TheLittleMermaidC．TheleaningTowerofPisaD．TheThamesRivers3、—I’mnervousaboutthecomingspeechcompetition.WhatcanIdo?—.Youcanmakeit.A．Behardonyourself B．Mindyourmanners C．Keepyourcool D．You’rekidding4、--DoyouthinkEnglishisveryimportant?--Yes.Englishis_____languagethatallofthestudentsshouldtrytolearnitwell.A．suchauseful B．souseful C．suchanuseful5、—Ifeeltiredandsleepy.—Whynot________forawhile?A．stoptorest B．stoppingtorestC．stopresting D．stoppingresting6、—Ijoinedin2019YangzhouInternationalHalfMarathon,______Icouldn’trunasfastasarealathlete.—That’sreallygreat!You’remyhero！A．though B．until C．unless D．if7、—MayItakethismagazineoutofthereadingroom?—No,you_______.It’sagainsttherule.A．needn’t B．mustn’t C．won’t D．shouldn’t8、—Theboymisseshisparentsverymuch.—Sohedoes.They_________thehometownfornearlytwoyears.A．haveleftB．hasleftC．havebeenawayfromD．willleave9、—What’sinthefridge,mum?—_________.Weneedtobuysomefood.A．None B．Something C．Anything D．Nothing10、Iate______atlunchbecausethefoodwasterrible.A．a(chǎn)nything B．nothing C．something D．everythingⅡ.完形填空11、Timeflieslikeanarrow.Whatisyourmostunforgettableexperienceintheyear2014?Threeteen’sreaderswantto1theirstorieswithyou.JiLuyang,13,fromJiangsu:Thissummer,Iwentforabudgettrip(窮游)withmyfathertonorthernChina.Wetook2insteadofplane.Hardseatticketswereour3choice.Wewerehappybecausewe4themoneyforahoteleventhoughthetimeonthetrainwasuncomfortable.Afterthetrip,Ihavebecomeanexpertonsavingmoney.HeZhuowen,14,fromShanxi:ThebiggestthingformethisyearisthatIhavemadeanewfriendfromTaiwan.HernameisZouMianzhi.Sheisofthe5ageasme.IlearntalotaboutschoolsinTaiwanfromZou.Forexample,theytakelogicclassandhomeeconomics(家政)class,whicharenewto6.NowwestilltalkaboutourlivesbyWeChat(微信)everyday.ZhangYaozhi,14,fromShanghai:In2014,Itriedteachingforthefirsttimeinmylife.Itwas7ofourschool’scommunityactivities.Before,Ithoughtitwaseasy,8Iwaswrong.Topreparelessons,Ihadto9untilmidnight.FromthisexperienceIcametounderstandourteachers10.Itisreallyfrustratingwhenyouspeakontheplatformbutnobodylistens!1．A．help B．share C．tell D．talk2．A．taxi B．bus C．plane D．train3．A．first B．second C．two D．one4．A．raised B．put C．borrowed D．saved5．A．different B．young C．same D．old6．A．us B．her C．me D．him7．A．part B．place C．life D．side8．A．so B．but C．a(chǎn)nd D．or9．A．begin B．work C．talk D．finish10．A．better B．more C．less D．fewerⅢ.語法填空12、MelbourneisinAustralia.Itisabeautifulcity1．hugegardens,greatparksandmany2．(amaze)buildings.Manypeoplecametovisititeveryyear.Melbourneisalso3．a(chǎn)ncientcityinAustralia.Ithasaninterestinghistoryofmorethan170years.Thefirstpeoplecamein1835,andinthe1850s,gold4．(discover).Becauseofthis,Melbournebecameaveryrichcity.Manynewbuildingswerebuiltatthattime.Andtoday,Melbourneisoneoftheworld’s5．(great)cities.Itisknown6．its7．(beautiful)anditsfamousuniversities.ItisalsoAustralia’stopcityfor8．(sport).Manyofthemareverypopular.Forexample,youngpeoplearemad9．soccerhere.In1956,theOlympicGamescametothiscity,andforthefirsttimetheywereshowedliveonTVaroundtheworld.Melbourneisaniceplaceandyoucanalwayshavegreat10．here.Ⅳ.閱讀理解A13、HowmanyanimalsarekilledforhumanuseeveryyearintheUnitedStates?Thenumbersareinthebillions,andthesearejusttheonesweknowabout.Let’sbreakitdown.Howmanyanimalsarekilledforfood?AccordingtoFarmAnimalRightsMovement,about10billionlandanimalsarekilledeveryyearforfoodintheUnitedStates,andabout58billionarekilledaroundtheworld.What’smore,thisdoesnotevenincludewildanimals.Howmanyanimalsarekilledforexperiments?From17millionto100million!Thenumbersaredifficulttotellbecausemostanimalsusedinexperimentsarenotreported.Howmanyanimalsarekilledforfur?Everyyear,over40millionanimalsarekilledforfuraroundtheworld.About30millionanimalsareraisedonfurfarmsandkilled,about10millionwildanimalsarekilledforfur,andthisdoesnotincludeseaanimalsandthosethatareinjuredanddielater.Howmanyanimalsarekilledbyhunters?AccordingtoInDefenseofAnimals,hunterskillthemostanimalseveryyear.Over200millionanimalsarekilledbyhuntersintheUnitedStateseveryyear.Thisdoesnotincludeanimalsthatareinjuredanddielaterandthosewhodieaftertheirmothersarekilled.Ifthesenumbersareshockingenoughforyouandyouwanttodosomethingtohelp,actoutatthisverymoment.Refusewildanimalsondinnertables,saynotofurcoatsandtryyourbesttoprotecttheenvironment.Also,don’tforgettotellthenumbersabovetothepeoplearoundyou.1．Howmanyanimalsarekilledeveryyearforfoodaroundtheworld?A．About30million.B．About10billion.C．About40million.D．About58billion.2．Whokillsthemostanimals?A．Farmers.B．Scientists.C．Hunters.D．Motheranimals.3．WhichisNOTthereasonwhypeoplekillanimalsaccordingtothisarticle?A．Forfur.B．Forfood.C．Forexperiments.D．Forenvironment.4．Whydoesthewriterusesomanynumbersinthearticle?A．Totellusanimalsarehuman’sbestfriends.B．Toshowwhichcountrykillsthemostanimals.C．Tohopeustodosomethingtoprotecttheanimals.D．Totellustherearemanyanimalsaroundtheworld.B14、Doyouknowanythingaboutemail?Emailisakindofcommunicationthatischanging,fortheworse,thewaywewriteanduselanguage,saysomecommunicationexperts."Emailhashelpedthespreadofcarelesswritinghabits,”saysBaron,aprofessoratanAmericanuniversity.Shesaysthepoorspelling,grammar,punctuationandsentencestructureinemailsshowthegrowingunconcernaboutthewaywewrite.Baronarguesthatweshouldn’tforgiveandforgetthepoorwritinginemails.“Themoreweusetheemail,themoreitbecomesthenormalwayofwriting,”theprofessorsays.Otherssaythatthoughithaspoorwriting,emailhasdonewhatseveralgenerations(代）ofEnglishteacherscouldn’tdo.Ithasmadewritingfashionableagain.“Emailisanewcommunicationtechnology,”saysIanLancashire,aprofessorofEnglishatTorontoUniversity.“Itfillsthegap(缺口）betweenspokenlanguageandtheformal(正式的）methodsofwriting.Itisthepurestformofwrittenspeech.”Lancashiresaysemailcanhelppeoplewhoareusuallyafraidofwritingtogettheirthoughtsflowingeasilyontoablankscreen.Hesaysthisisbecauseemailisclosetospeech.“It’slikeacircleoffourorfivepeoplearoundacampfire,”hesays.Still,heacceptsthatthisfreedomtoexpressthemselvesoftengetspeopleintotrouble.Thenumberofemailssentinadayalmostisthenumberoflettersmailedinayear.Butmorepeoplearerecognizingthecontent(內(nèi)容）ofatypicalemailmessageisnotoftenexact.1．WhatcanweknowaccordingtoBaron?A．Emailchangesthewaypeoplecommunicateineverydaylife.B．Peopleshouldchecktheemailmanytimesbeforesendingit.C．Morepeopledon’ttakethemistakesseriouslywhenwritinganemail.D．Emailhasbecomeanormalwayofwriting.2．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“it”referto?A．Email. B．Thepoorwriting. C．Thegoodwriting. D．Thecommunicationtechnology.3．IanLancashirethinksA．emailmakeswritingbecomepopularagain B．itishelpfulforpeopletouseemailtoexpressthemselvesC．emailsareeasiertowritethanletters D．peopleshouldrememberthemistakesinemails4．What’sthemainideaofthispassage?A．Peopleshouldstopusingemailtocommunicate. B．Peoplehavedifferentopinionsaboutemail.C．Peopleshouldlearntowriteemailcorrectly. D．Peoplehaverealizedtheimportanceofgoodwriting.C15、Instudents'dailytalks,celebrities（名人）areusuallyahottopic,includingtheirdress,behavior,familiesandotherpersonalthings.Then,isitacelebrity'sjob（職責）tobeagoodrolemodel?Pleasereadthefollowingstudents'debate(辯論).

Isitacelebrity'sjobtobeagoodrolemodel?1．Accordingtothepros,whichofthefollowingreasonsisNOTright?A．Peoplelookuptothecelebrities.B．Everyoneshouldtrytobeagoodrolemodel.C．Celebritiesgetmuchloveandsupportfromfans.D．Ifcelebritiesdrinksandsmokes,hisfanswillfollowhim.2．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“inappropriate”mean?A．優(yōu)秀的 B．平衡的 C．不錯的 D．不恰當?shù)?．Accordingtothecons,howdosomepeoplebecomefamous?A．BypostinglettersB．Byworkinghardatwhattheylove.C．Bysettingagoodexampletoothers.D．Bymakinggoodchoicesforfans.4．Whatconclusion(結(jié)論)canwedrawfromtheiropinions?A．Whetheracelebrityisarolemodelornot,heshouldcareabouthisbehavior.B．Eventhoughacelebritymakesmistakes,youngpeopleshouldfollowhim.C．Familymembersmustencouragekidstobesure.D．Tobeacelebrityistooeasy.D16、Onlychildrenarehappierthanthosewithbrothersorsisters，accordingtoanewresearchwhichshowssiblingrivalry(競爭)canhaveaseriouseffectonachild’semotion.Overhalfofthechildrensurveyedsaidtheyhadbeenbullied（欺負）byasibling，andoneinthreesaidtheyhadbeenhit，kickedorpushedbyasibling，otherscomplainedofname-callingandhavingtheirbelongingsstolen.Otherreasonsforonlychildrenbeingmuchhappierincludenothavingtocompete（競爭）forparents’attentionorsharebedroomswithasibling，saidGundiKnies，aresearcherontheproject.Dr.RuthKoppard，achildpsychologist，said，“Inanaveragehome，themorechildren，thelessprivacyforeachchild.Somelovesharingabedroomwithasiblingbuttheywouldratherchoosetodoitthanhavetodoit”.HomeswithjustonechildmakeupnearlyhalfofallfamiliesinBritain.Thestudy，tobepublishedonFriday，questioned2，500youngpeople.Italsofoundthatsevenoutof10teenagersare“verysatisfied”withtheirlives.1．Theunderlinedword“sibling”means_____.A．兄弟或姐妹B．兄弟C．姐妹D．獨生子女2．OnlychildrenarehappierthanthosewithbrothersorsistersforthefollowingreasonsEXCEPT______A．theywon’tbebullied，hit，kickedorpushedbyasiblingB．theyneedn’tworryaboutname-callingandhavingtheirbelongingsstolenC．theyneedn’tcompeteforparents’attentionorsharebedroomswithasibling.D．theycangetwhattheywant，andmorelovefromtheirparents3．DrRuthKoppardisa_______.A．researcherB．teacherC．childpsychologistD．doctor4．Homeswithjustonechildmakeupnearly______ofallfamiliesinBritain.A．50%B．30%C．70%D．10%5．Thisarticlemainlytellsus____.A．whythefamiliesdon’twanttohavemorethanonechild.B．thereasonswhyonlychildrenarehappierthanthosewithbrothersorsisters.C．siblingrivalrycanhaveaseriouseffectonachild’semotion.D．homeswithjustonechildmakeupnearlyhalfofallfamiliesinBritainE17、HaveyoueverheardofafamouscharitycalledOperationSmile?Wehopewecanhelpyouunderstandhowwearetryingtohelpchildrenallovertheworld.OperationSmilewasstartedbyadoctorandhiswife.In1982,togetherwithsomevolunteers,theywenttoPhilippinestohelpchildrenwhohadholesintheirlipsorinsidetheirmouths.Itwasverydifficultforthemtoeatanddrink.Thesevolunteersworkedveryhard.Buttheyworriedthattheycouldnotcarryonwiththeworkbecausetheywereshortofmoney.Thentheydecidedtostartacharitysothattheycouldhelptheseneedychildren.TheycalleditOperationSmile.OperationSmileworksinmorethantwentydevelopingcountriesandhascuredover10,000childrenwhohaveproblemswiththeirmouths.OperationSmilehaswonmanyprizesforitsworkandin1999theyevenstartedaspecialeventcalled“TheWorldJourneyofHope”.5,000childrenin18countriesarecuredduringtheevent.Ontheotherhand,OperationSmiletrainslocaldoctorsandnursesindevelopingcountriessothattheycancontinuetohelpchildrenwhenOperationSmilehasleft.Astothechildrenwithmuchmoreseriousproblems,theywillsendthemtoAmericaforfurthertreatment.Soshowyourkindnessandgenerositytotheneedychildrennow.YoucansendyourdonationtoOperationSmileatlocalbanks.Manythanksfromthechildrenwhocansmilenowwillcometoyou.1．OperationSmileisafamous_____,whichwasstartedbyadoctorandhiswife.A．schoolB．charityC．buildingD．person2．OperationSmilehelpsthechildrenby_____.A．curingthechildrenwhohaveproblemswiththeirmouthsB．helpingpoorchildrengobacktoschoolC．helpingblindchildrentoseeagainD．offeringhousestohomelesschildren3．Fivethousandchildrenfrom_____countriesarecuredduringtheevent“TheWorldJourneyofHope”.A．tenBsixteenB．eighteenC．twenty4．Whydidtheyworrythattheycouldnotcarryonwiththework?Because_____.A．therewerenomorevolunteersB．theywenttoAmericaforfurtherstudyC．theydidn’thaveenoughmoneyD．thedoctorsweretoobusy5．Whatdoesthewriteraskustodotoshowourkindnessandgenerositytotheneedychildren?A．Todonatemoneyatlocalbanks.B．TobeavolunteerinPhilippines.C．Tosendcardstotheneedychildren.D．TobeadoctorofOperationSmile.F18、SummerCampContact(聯(lián)系)Kitty6219-230____________________AreyoulookingforaplacewhereyoucanenjoyChinesestudyandexperienceChinesecultureduringthesummerholiday?HuaMandarincouldbeyourwisechoice.ThenewsummercampwillstartonJuly28thandendonAugust18th.Weprovideverysmallgroupswith2-4peopleforyoutolearnChineseinaneffectiveway.Activitiesincludingcalligraphy(書法),painting,cultureshow,Chinesemovies,kungfu,swimming,andsoonwillhelpyouwalkintoChineseculturewithfun.Welcometocallat6219230*Kittyformoredetails.CommentsTheearliercampfinishedlastweek.Studentsarehappyhere,althoughtheyhavetolearnalotuponparents'request(要求).Teachersherearetryingtohelpchildrentolearninafunnyway.____