2024年初三中考第一次模拟考试试题：英语（江苏无锡卷）（考试版A4）

这是一份2024年初三中考第一次模拟考试试题：英语（江苏无锡卷）（考试版A4），共9页。

（考试时间：90分钟 试卷满分：100分）
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．回答第Ⅰ卷时，选出每小题答案后，用2B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，再选涂其他答案标号。写在本试卷上无效。
3．回答第Ⅱ卷时，将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。
4．考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。
第I卷(客观题共50分)
一、单项选择 在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。(本大题共14小题，每小题1分，共14分)
1．Dn’t be afraid f difficulties. Remember: kites rise highest ________ the wind, nt with it.
A．verB．againstC．acrssD．alng
2．Jim is ften tld that bks and friends ________ be few but gd.
A．shuldB．canC．mightD．must
3．—Few films have had a greater effect n ppular culture than Steven Spielberg’s.
—It’s just yur cup f tea. T me, his wrks are ________ mre than entertainment.
A．smethingB．anythingC．nthingD．everything
4．Attentin, please! The last award will be ________ t the best singer f the year—Zhu Sheng.
A．givenB．fferedC．dnatedD．presented
5．Few f the yung peple like watching the cncerts recrded befre but the ________ nes.
A．livingB．aliveC．livelyD．live
6．Mnths ag Iran and KSA were in agreement that they ________ alng with each ther.
A．gtB．getC．were gettingD．wuld get
7．—Culd yu take ut the rubbish and d the dishes，Tny？
—Sure，Mm will be mad if she sees this _________，I think．
A．matterB．mess
C．trubleD．difficulty
8．–Are yu happy with yur wrk, Amy?
–Sure. ________ I cmplete a task, I feel a real sense f achievement.
A．UntilB．IfC．WheneverD．Unless
9．Yur new jb sunds ________ t be true—interesting wrk, high pay, shrt hurs. Are yu sure it’s nt a dream?
A．t gdB．gd enughC．t realD．real enugh
10．—I think Suzhu gardens are attractive, ________ in spring.
—Me t. They represent classical Chinese gardens.
A．prbablyB．speciallyC．especiallyD．prperly
11．Physical wrk plays an imprtant rle in develping students’ view f the wrld and life. That’s why we need t ________ labur educatin at schl.
A．carry nB．carry utC．wrk nD．wrk ut
12．—My parents always speak highly f their friends’ children, but never care abut my prgres.
—Dn’t feel sad. Just as the saying ges, “________.”
A．Every dg has its dayB．N pain, n gain
C．Practice makes perfectD．The grass is always greener n the ther side
13．—The giant panda Ya Ya has cme back frm the USA．D yu knw ________?
—In abut a mnth.
A．hw lng she will stay in ShanghaiB．hw lng will she stay in Shanghai
C．hw sn she will be sent t ShanghaiD．hw sn will she be sent t Shanghai
14．—Guess what! I met an ld friend at the statin last weekend.
—________. I’m sure yu talked with him happily.
A．Sunds gdB．Very wellC．Hw niceD．All right
二、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。(本大题共10 小题，每小题1分，共10分)
At a restaurant, a cckrach（蟑螂）suddenly flew frm smewhere and sat n a lady. The lady jumped and started shuting ut f 15 . She then waved bth f her hands, trying t shake it ff. Her reactin（反应）was s big that everyne arund her als gt 16 .
The lady finally managed t push the cckrach away but it 17 n anther lady nearby. Then, it was the ther lady’s 18 t jump and shut. The chas（混乱）cntinued. After a while, the cckrach fell upn the waiter wh rushed ver t help. He std still, 19 the cckrach with tw fingers and threw it ut f the restaurant right away.
I was drinking cffee there when this chas 20 . I started wndering whether the cckrach led t this terrible mess in the restaurant. If s, then why was the waiter nt disturbed? He dealt with it 21 , aviding mre truble. Hwever, the ladies were s afraid f the cckrach that they made matters even 22 .
When yu get int truble, shuting and crying wn’t 23 . Mst f the time, it is nt the prblem yu meet but yur reactin t the prblem that creates the mess in yur life. 24 yu understand this, yu’ll be better prblem slvers in the future.
15．A．jyB．fearC．angerD．kindness
16．A．excitedB．interestedC．surprisedD．scared
17．A．hidB．spreadC．landedD．travelled
18．A．turnB．dutyC．habitD．chance
19．A．beatB．caughtC．preventedD．punished
20．A．died utB．went utC．brke utD．wrked ut
21．A．terriblyB．crazilyC．excitedlyD．perfectly
22．A．mreB．betterC．wrseD．simpler
23．A．passB．helpC．slveD．change
24．A．BecauseB．AlthughC．UnlessD．If
三、阅读理解 阅读下面的短文， 然后根据短文内容，在每小题所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。(本大题共13小题，每小题2分，共26分)
A
25．Jane is free in the afternn n weekends. She can bk a ticket n ________.
A．February 10B．February 12C．February 14D．February 18
26．Shawn bked tw dress circle seats and ne balcny seat. Hw much did he have t pay?
A．＄168.B．＄250.C．＄280.D．＄293.
27．The picture abve is abut ________.
A．an pera shwB．a TV prgrammeC．a talk shwD．a public speech
B
28．We can learn frm the article that the writer ________.
A．frgt abut the time f the meeting
B．spent the whle afternn watching TV
C．quite enjyed wrking at the kitchen table
D．had a hard time deciding what t eat fr meals
29．What des the underlined phrase “ut f place” mean?
A．Nt plite.B．Nt prper.C．Nt useful.D．Nt hpeful.
30．What did the writer hand in t her editr in the end?
A．Nthing at all.B．An article abut Starbucks.
C．A hme wrker’s diary.D．An article abut COVID-19.
C
Cnfucianism (儒家思想) has been fllwed by Chinese peple fr mre than tw thusand years.
T help peple understand hw t behave twards thers, Cnfucianism teaches the Five Cnstants (五常). These are ren, yi, li, zhi and xin. They are general virtues (美德) arund the wrld. The mst imprtant tw are ren and li.
Ren is the feeling f care and lve we shuld have fr thers. Cnfucius explained ren culd best be understd as lving thers. He is famus fr teaching peple “What yu d nt want dne t yurself, d nt d t thers”. It is quite similar t what is knwn in the West as the Glden Rule (treat thers as yu wish t be treated).
While the meaning f ren is easy t understand, li is a little harder t express. It can be thught f as duty r even respect. Generally, li is the way we shuld cnnect with peple in ur everyday life. In Cnfucian writings, discussins abut li include the prper way t drink tea and hw t remember ancestrs (祖先). While ren is mstly abut ur pinins and feelings, li is abut hw we express ur pinins and feelings twards thers and twards the wrld arund us.
Perhaps the mst well-knwn Cnfucian virtue is xia. This is the duty children have t their parents. Xia means lving, respecting, beying and taking care f ne’s parents in their ld age. In Cnfucianism, xia is imprtant fr a harmnius (和谐的) sciety: Withut it, the whle wrld wuld fall int a mess.
31．Which are the mst imprtant f the Five Cnstants?
A．Ren and yi.B．Ren and li.C．Li and xin.D．Yi and zhi.
32．What is the best Chinese fr the underlined sentence in Paragraph 3?
A．博学于文，约之以礼。B．学而不思则罔，思而不学则殆。
C．己所不欲，勿施于人。D．君子和而不同，小人同而不和。
33．What des the passage mainly tell us abut Cnfucianism?
A．Its general virtues.B．Its lng histry.
C．Its new challenges.D．Its glden rules.
D
Recently, the rural basketball game, “Village BA”, in Suthwest China’s Guizhu Prvince, has drawn widespread attentin acrss the cuntry because f its warm atmsphere (气氛). Since the game was held by lcal villagers in Taipan Village and mst players came frm villages, the game was knwn as “Village BA”, named after “NBA”.
Villagers held the basketball game t celebrate the lcal “Chixin” Festival, a traditinal farming festival in suthern China t celebrate a gd harvest in early autumn and wish anther in the cming year. The ppularity f the event even beat the httest days f the summer. It nt nly drew peple frm all ver the cuntry t cheer fr the players, but als 26 websites t bradcast the event, Mre than 100 millin peple watched the game nline.
Interestingly, the game’s live reprter used Putnghua, Guizhu dialect, and Hmng, t talk abut the game. During halftime, there were als amazing ethnic dance shws, and the prize fr the winners f the game was farming prducts, which all shwed lcal culture and village characteristics.
Ya Ming, chairman f the Chinese Basketball Assciatin, said in an interview that “Village BA” can becme well knwn because it is nt simply a basketball game, but a big event making all neighbring villagers arund the basketball curt t enjy the fun. The 27 games in fur days drew ver 100,000 peple t watch, and the number f nline viewers was ver 100 millin.
“I tk part in a similar rural basketball game in Sutheast China in my teens,” said Ya, “This kind f game has been develped fr many years, shwing basketball is a sprt with great ppularity.” Ya als hpes t attend the event if pssible and experience the warm atmsphere there with villagers. He hpes the game will get better and help with the develpment f basketball in China.
34．Paragraph 1 mainly tells us __________.
A．when “Village BA” was heldB．what the winners culd get
C．wh tk part in “Village BA”D．why it was called “Village BA”
35．The underlined wrd “It” in paragraph 2 refers t __________.
A．the farming festivalB．the dance shwC．the basketball gameD．the lcal prduct
36．In paragraph 4, the writer describes the ppularity f the game by __________.
A．listing numbersB．shwing pininsC．cmparing factsD．giving examples
37．Frm the passage, we can knw that “Village BA” __________.
A．was always held in AutumnB．has many prfessinal players
C．was reprted in three languagesD．has been develped fr nly a few years
第II卷(主观题共50分)
四、词汇运用 (本大题共8小题， 每小题1分，共8分)
A)根据句意和汉语注释，在答题卡对应题号的横线上，写出单词的正确形式.
38．Success can nly be achieved (凭借) hard wrk.
39．It is hped that the elderly in their (九十) will get free medical care by the end f 2025.
40．Yur wrds really (产生效果). Jim practiced harder than befre.
41．Thank yu fr giving me （建议）n hw t imprve my ral English. They d help me a lt.
(B)根据句意，在答题卡对应题号的横线上，写出括号内所给单词的适当形式。
42．The by (careless) put the cup n the table and it fell dwn.
43．The mre bks we read, the (wealth) we will be in ur spiritual wrld.
44．At the cncert, thse (music) skills impressed the little by s much.
45．We all think thse sldiers wh have （service）ur cuntry fr many years shuld be well paid.
五、动词填空 用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空，并将答案写在答题卡对应题号的横线上。(本大题共8小题，每小题1分，共8分)
46．What’s the weather like tmrrw? I was n the phne and (miss) mst f the weather reprt.
47．Dear Friend, since yu (grw) up, yu can make decisins by yurself.
48．—Are the plice ging t tell the details f the case t the public?
—Nt until the thief (catch).
49． (watch) herself in the mirrr, the queen thught she was the mst beautiful lady in the wrld.
50．—Shall we g?
—Wait a minute mm. I ( check) the email frm my teacher.
51．—Did yu see anyne walk int my ffice, Jack?
—Srry, I didn’t ntice it, fr my teacher （explain）the math prblem fr me.
52．It is said ur gvernment, as well as schls shuld d what they can as sn as pssible (prevent) schl bullying (霸凌) frm happening.
53．Get yur passprts back as sn as pssible, r they （lay）n the receptin desk（前台）.
六、阅读填空 先通读下面的短文，然后根据短文内容，在文章后表格的空格内填入一个最恰当的单词。所填单词必须写在答题卡对应题号的横线上。每个空格只能填一个单词。(本大题共5小题，每小题1分，共5分)
Britns are well knwn fr drinking tea. The average persn in the UK drinks arund 1.9 kg f tea every year. That’s arund 876 cups f tea. Tea is drunk by all levels f sciety. But tea des nt grw in Britain. Mst tea grws in India and China. S, hw did it becme an imprtant part f British culture?
Tea arrived in Lndn in the 1600s. At this time, British ships were explring the wrld and came acrss the drink in China. It was nt lng befre green tea culd be bught frm the market. Hwever, it was nly fr the rich peple.
At the beginning f the 1700s, the amunt f tea arriving in Britain increased rapidly . Black tea arrived at this time. At first this tea served exactly as it was in China. They sn discvered that it mixed really well with a little milk and sugar, giving the drink a special British clur.
In the 1800s, tea was still a prduct enjyed nly by peple with mney. At this time they began t have “afternn tea”. They drank tea with a snack arund 4 pm t avid hunger between lunch and dinner. It is a still ging tday but has becme less ppular in recent times.
Title: 54 and Britain-a shrt histry
七、完成句子 按所给的汉语，用英语完成下列句子，并将答案写在答题卡对应题号的横线上。(本大题共6小题，每小题1.5分，共9分)
59．这个头盔的质量根本不达标。
The quality f the helmet is .
60．许多好心人都是以钱的方式帮助这些贫困家庭。
Many kind peple help these pr families .
61．Tm和他的伙伴们碰巧在河边发现了一个未知的洞穴。
Tm and his buddies by the river.
62．在经理的帮助下，他设法推动了这个APP的使用。
With the manager’s help, he the APP.
63．你应该尽力提升自我，而不是灰心丧气。
Yu shuld .
64．我想知道这个问题是否值得和他们讨论。
I wnder with them.
八、书面表达 (本大题共 20分)
65．时光飞逝，初中生活已接近尾声。回顾初中生涯，你一定经历了成长的烦恼，也成就了更好的自己。假设《中学生英文报》正在举办以“成长”为主题的征文活动，请根据以下四方格图，以“Grwing Pains and Gains”为题写篇短文投稿。
注意事项：
1. 短文须根据四方格图自拟, 要求语句通顺、意思连贯、符合题意；
2. 词数在100个左右，短文的开头已在答题卡上给出，不计入总词数；
3. 短文中不得使用真实的个人及学校信息：
4. 短文必须写指定的位置上。
Grwing Pains and Gains
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7:00 Wake up. Listen t radi news, which is all abut COVID-19.
7:40 Breakfast is a hard decisin. Is the family clser t running ut f milk r bread? Realize that the cat has nly tw bags f fd left.
8:40 Read sme papers. Wish they culd prvide me with sme clumn（专栏）ideas. （As it turned ut, they culdn’t. ）
10:00 Time t attend the meeting. Wnder abut manners fr nline meetings at hme. Is it kay t eat a biscuit?
10:30 Try t say smething. Realize my micrphne is ff. After half a minute, wrk ut hw t make myself heard, but the discussin has mved n.
11:15 G fr a walk. Talk t a neighbur wh stands a careful tw meters away.
11:40 Return t the huse t find the cat has sat n my cmputer and has typed sme letters. If the cat des this lng enugh, culd she write write an article fr me?
12:15 Lunchtime. Shuld I eat fish befre it ges bad, r ptates I had plenty f?
12:45 Just want t have a shrt break. Start t watch TV.
14:00 Suddenly realize the time. Turn ff the TV.
14:20 Kitchen table is really a terrible place t wrk. Think abut wrking at Starbucks. Realize that all the cffee shps have been clsed.
15:00 Cnsider writing smething that is nt abut COVID-19, but wrry it might appear ut f place and will nt attract readers.
16:00 Wnder whether my editr（编辑）wuld agree t just publish a hme wrker’s diary. Hit the “send” icn, hping he wn’t be angry with me.
Imprtant facts
Drinking tea is an imprtant part f British culture.
The average British drinks abut 1.9 kg f tea every year.
Tea is nt 55 in the UK, but mstly in India and China.
Big events
British ships discvered tea in China while explring the wrld and it arrived in Lndn in the 1600s.
Black tea arrived at the beginning f the 1970s and Britns first drank it exactly the same way as the 56 did.
A little milk and sugar were fund t be a perfect 57 fr black tea and a special British drink was brn.
Britns began t have ‘afternn tea’ in the 1800s withut feeling 58 and it has becme a traditin since then.
What prblem did yu have?
Grwing
Pains and Gains
Wh/What either encuraged r helped yu?（friends/teachers/ heres/music/films/bks…）
Hw did yu slve it?
What have yu learned frm it?