2024年江苏省苏州市平江中学校中考二模英语试题

这是一份2024年江苏省苏州市平江中学校中考二模英语试题，共11页。
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注意事项：
1．本试卷满分100，考试时间100分钟；
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4．考生答题必须答在答题卡上，答在试卷和草稿纸上一律无效。
第一部分 完形填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）
请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
In her grandparents’ ld huse, Maya discvered an ld family calendar, with each page filled ut carefully.
On June 6, 1892: “Helped Mr Thmpsn repair his huse.” On Nvember 14, 1907: “ 1 my time at an ld peple’s hme.”
Curius, she asked her grandmther abut it.
“That is the traditin f ur family,” her grandmther explained. “Every day, fr generatins, we cmplete ne act f kindness and take it dwn. N matter hw 2 it is.”
Maya was interested. “Why?”
Her grandmther smiled, “It’s a belief that thrugh cntinuus kind actins, we can create a life f 3 . Every day, we find a mment f light thrugh ffering help t thers, even when the wrld arund us is dark.”
With admiratin, Maya decided t keep the traditin. Every night, she wuld recrd her act f kindness fr the day. As the years went by, Maya’s entries f her kind act 4 . frm cmfrting a distressed stranger n the bus t rganizing cmmunity clean-ups.
One day, as she sat at a café, a yung wman came t her. “Are yu Maya?” She asked plitely.
Maya ndded, feeling 5 .
The wman went n, “Years ag, yu taught me fr free when my family culdn’t affrd lessns. Because f yu, I graduated tp f my class. Tday, I 6 an rganizatin prviding help fr students frm pr families.”
Maya was mved and prud. She realized her actins were creating ripples（涟漪） in ways she had never imagined.
The calendar became a cmmunity legend. Inspired by Maya, the twn started a “Calendar Day”, encuraging everyne t d gd.
When Maya was ld, she ften sat with her grandchildren, turning the 7 pages. “This was when yur grandpa and I met. I helped him find his lst dg.”
One day, her ldest grandchild, Sphie, lked up frm the calendar. “I want t 8 this, Grandma.”
Maya 9 the calendar ver. She knew the traditin wuld live n.
Years after Maya passed, the twn built a statue in her hnr, with the wrds n its base:
In memry f Maya and the generatins befre her wh believed in the pwer f everyday 10 .
1．A．SavedB．WastedC．ManagedD．Vlunteered
2．A．ppularB．smallC．unfairD．interesting
3．A．freedmB．balanceC．purpseD．discvery
4．A．grewB．appearedC．remainedD．mattered
5．A．wrriedB．relaxedC．excitedD．cnfused
6．A．runB．needC．nameD．visit
7．A．filledB．blankC．frntD．missing
8．A．praiseB．reprtC．cntinueD．remember
9．A．fferedB．handedC．returnedD．turned
10．A．changesB．kindnessC．happinessD．achievements
第二部分 阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）
请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
Fr thusands f years, tea is lved by many peple arund the wrld. It has finally received tp-level glbal recgnitin as a shared cultural treasure f ur humans. On Nvember 29, 2022, traditinal tea prcessing techniques and their related scial custms in China were added t UNESCO’s Representative List f Intangible Cultural Heritage f Humanity（联合国教科文组织人类非物质文化遗产名录）. Fllwing “Wangchuan Ceremny（送王船）” in 2020,this prject is the 43rd ne t be successfully added t the list and there are 44 sub-prjects in ttal belnging t this main prject.
Chinese tea culture began as early as ver 5,000 years ag. It’s said the ruler Shen Nng was the first t discver tea as a drink by accident. But during the Three-Kingdm Perid, peple paid mre attentin t its medical value. In the Tang Dynasty, tea-tasting became an imprtant part fr pets’ life. Bai Juyi wrte 64 pems abut tea in his lifetime.
Accrding t UNESCO, in China traditinal tea prcessing techniques are clsely cnnected t lcatin and natural envirnment. The area f tea planting in China is abut between 18°-37°N and 94°-122°E. Tea-related custms are nt nly fund acrss the cuntry, but als influenced the rest f the wrld thrugh the ancient Silk Rad. In western cuntries, tea firstly became ppular in Britain in the 17th century, and then the whle f Eurpe. When it came t the late 18th and 19th centuries, 10% f a British persn’s incme（mney made frm wrk） at the time was spent n tea, making it ne f the mst imprtant expensive gds.
11．Which city is the mst impssible t grw tea in the map f China?
A．AB．BC．CD．D
12．Wh might spend 10% f the incme buying tea accrding t the passage?
A． ShakespeareB． Defe
C． DickensD． Orwell
13．Which bk can yu pssibly read the passage in?
A．Big Ceremny.B．Western Culture.C．Accidental Discvery.D．Travelling in China.
B
Jel Sartre is a writer, teacher, and phtgrapher. His wrds and beautiful images shw his lve f phtgraphy and f the natural wrld.
Questin 1: Hw did yu becme a Natinal Gegraphic phtgrapher?
My first jb was fr a newspaper. After a few years there, I met a Natinal Gegraphic phtgrapher. He liked my phts and said I shuld send sme t the magazine. S I did. That led t a ne-day jb. And that led t a nine-day jb, and s n.
Questin 2: ________________________
T get int Natinal Gegraphic, yu have t give them smething they dn’t have. It’s nt enugh just t be a great phtgrapher. Yu als have t be a scientist, fr example, r be able t dive under sea ice, r spend maybe several days in a tree.
Questin 3: Is it hard t get a jb as a phtgrapher tday?
It’s nw harder t wrk fr magazines. Technlgy makes it easy t take gd pictures, which means there are mre phts and phtgraphers. Als, the Web is filled with phts frm all arund the wrld that are free, r cst very little. These phts are ften gd enugh t be put in bks and magazines. What the magazines need t d these days is t pay fr these phts.
Questin 4: I want t be a phtgrapher. D yu have any advice fr me?
Advice? Well, wrk hard. Be passinate（热情的） abut every prject yu wrk n. Take lts f pictures in different situatins. Lk at thers’ phts thughtfully and learn frm them. And be curius abut everything. There’s smething t phtgraph everywhere.
14．Which f the fllwing can be Questin 2?
A．Why d yu want t wrk fr Natinal Gegraphic?
B．What d Natinal Gegraphic phtgraphers like t d?
C．What kind f phts d yu give t Natinal Gegraphic?
D．What kind f phtgrapher is Natinal Gegraphic lking fr?
15．Hw many reasns did Jel Sartre mentin in his answer t Questin 3?
A．1B．2C．3D．4
16．The underlined sentence in the last paragraph is clsest in meaning t ______.
A．Take as many phts as pssibleB．There is beauty everywhere
C．It’s easy t be a gd phtgrapherD．Phtgraphers shuld travel everywhere
17．Accrding t the passage, wh is mst likely t be emplyed by Natinal Gegraphic?
A．Hansn, a phtgrapher wh has wrked fr many magazines.
B．Bwie, a phtgrapher wh learnt t take phts at an early age.
C．Marina, a phtgrapher wh is gd at science and diving.
D．Jasn, a phtgrapher wh keeps develping skills and idea.
C
Katie was waiting fr Gulliver’s calls. Instead, she just heard sparrws making nise in the bushes. “Maybe Gulliver missed the harbur.” Dad said. After breakfast, Katie tk her camera t the harbur. All the clurful bats made pretty pictures, but nt the ne she wanted mst.
Katie waved t Ernest, her uncle’s neighbur, n the bathuse. The gull’s name, Gulliver, was given by him. The gull’s size and his single leg made the bird itself different. But Ernest tld Katie what Gulliver did that first summer Katie and her dad came caught everyne’s attentin. Yung Katie lay in her strller（婴儿车）n the flating dck（码头） when Uncle Ralph and Dad were repairing bats nearby. The waves frm the passing bat made Katie’s strller shake strngly. “Kee-aah! Kee-aah!” Gulliver made the ludest cry. Dad and uncle rushed t Katie and stpped the strller frm falling int the water. They kept a clse eye at Katie after that. Anther summer Katie was three years ld, she liked t tuch everything. But Dad didn’t watch her every minute when she tried t catch small ducks arund r fish frm water. “Kee-aah! Kee-aah!” The gull’s cry brught Dad back in time. He stpped Katie as she tried t fllw the small ducks running twards water. Several summers passed, and Gulliver cntinued t call ut as Katie tried new things.
This summer Katie did the usual by-the-sea things she’d learned t d. One day, she rwed a bat ut but was trapped n a rck by a strm. As she lked up and tried t catch the last warmth f the sunshine thrugh dark cluds, she saw a single white feather. A gull feather? She searched the sky fr an answer. Putting her arms arund knees, she clsed eyes t hld in the tears. “Kee-aah! Kee-aah!” Katie sat up. “Katie! Katie!” Sn, Dad and Uncle Ralph appeared. “Hw lucky! We heard Gulliver as we came arund the rcks,” Uncle Ralph said, “At least …it sunded like him. Strange, he was nwhere in sight.” Katie remembered the feather. “I thught I heard him, t.”
—Adapted frm the stry by Gillian Richardsn
18．Katie tk a camera t the harbur in rder t take a picture f _.
A．GulliverB．ErnestC．sparrwsD．bats
19．What’s the right rder f the fllwing events abut Katie?
①She was trapped n a rck by a strm.
②She lay in her strller n the flating dck.
③She fllwed the small ducks running twards water.
A．①②③B．①③②C．②③①D．②①③
20．Which f the fllwing can shw the change f Katie’s feelings in Paragraph 3?
A．sad—peaceful—excitedB．sad—excited—nervus
C．helpless—hpeful—thankfulD．helpless—thankful—nervus
21．What’s the best title fr the stry?
A．Katie and GulliverB．Katie’s HlidaysC．Katie and DadD．Katie’s Tears
D
22．It is bvius that Andy Lee left his ______ when he bked his ticket.
A．hme addressB．mbile phne numberC．email addressD．cmpany address
23．What is true abut NR’s trains between August 14 and 28?
A．N trains will stp at Spring Twn.
B．Trains that change lines will all stp at Black Twn.
C．Peple can take the free buses t any statin n the Sand Twn-Spring Twn line.
D．Peple can g t Hill Twn n any train that runs between Green City and Clud City.
24．Frm the reading material, we can infer that Natinal Railway will ______ frm August 24 t August 28.
A．carry a lt f travellers t Gray Village by using their free buses
B．fix the railway between Sand Twn and Spring Twn
C．make a lt f mistakes in carrying travellers t wrng places
D．stp the Green City-Clud City line trains
25．James lives in Smke Twn. He wants t g t Black Twn n August 19．Hw can he get there?
A．Take Train RL202 t Green City, get ff there, and take the free bus.
B．Take Train RL103 t Green City, get ff there, and take the free bus.
C．Take Train RL102 t Spring Twn, get ff there, and take Train RL201.
D．Take Train RL101 t Clud City, get ff there, and take the free bus.
第三部分 信息还原（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）
请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。选项中有两项为多余选项。
During the Spring Festival f 2024, many Chinese parents bught their children bright red sets f Chinese New Year’s clthing. A recent reprt shwed that the rder fr traditinal clthes went up a lt. 26 Yung peple dressed in such clthing have ften been nticed at ppular restaurants, parks, places f interest and s n.
27 First, it cleverly cnnects traditinal and mdern parts, creating a special and stylish lk. Secnd, it includes intricate embridery, bright clrs and high-quality clth, which makes it stand ut frm western styles. Besides, scial media als have an influence n Chinese yung.
What was ppular nly amng the ld peple has nw becme a hit amng the yung. Many peple regard this as “bldline awakening.” In the past, peple might think that nly in clthing with famus brands culd they shw gd taste. 28 Yu can find thse peple while visiting the British Museum as well as when traveling in the United States.
29 It mixes the ancient beauty f traditinal Chinese tea with mdern designs, like fancy tea sets. This has gradually becme a lifestyle. 30 Yung peple are mre pleased t express their persnality with traditinal culture, reflecting their pride f being a Chinese.
第四部分 词汇运用（共13小题；每小题1分，满分13分）
第一节 根据下列句子所给汉语注释或首字母，在答题卡标有题号的横线上，写出空缺处各单词的正确形式，每空限填一词。
31．Learning practical ______（技能） plays an imprtant rle in shaping a persn’s character.
32．Astrnauts wuld have t remain n Mars fr several mnths befre the Earth and Mars are the ______（近的） again.
33．Giving and receiving red packets is a serius act. Therefre, red packets are always p______ and received with bth hands.
34．—Wuld yu mind my pening the windw?
—Of curse nt. G a______. It’s much t ht here.
35．—Yu’ve been s quiet tday, Tm. Talk t me. Say smething. A______!
—What am I suppsed t say after all this? Just leave me alne!
36．Thanks fr all the help yu’ve given me. Yu’re ne in a m______.
37．Nra pened the bx. T her surprise, ______ it was a gld watch.
38．I’d lve t watch that mvie. I’m a little tired, ______. Maybe tmrrw night?
第二节 请认真阅读下面短文，从方框中选择适当的单词或短语，在答题卡标有题号的横线上，填入其正确形式。每个单词或短语仅用一次。
Time flies and yu may 39 when leaving junir high schl. But it may make yu feel much 40 t say gdbye t yur teachers and classmates. This feeling was shared mre than 1,000 years ag, when the Tang Dynasty pet Wang Wei had t say gdbye t his friend.
A Farewell Sng 41 a lvely mrning scene. On that mrning, Wang has t say gdbye t his friend Yuan Er, wh will leave fr Anxi in tday’s Xinjiang. The last tw lines are the mst well-knwn. Yuan is invited by the pet t drink wine because he knws that life in Anxi will be difficult.
The jurney 42 the west wuld be full f difficulties, Wang thught. Wang invited Yuan Er t drink a cup f wine again 43 his care and gd wishes. This lve fr his friend made this pem ppular back then and it remains s tday.
第五部分 短文填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分 10分）
请认真阅读下面短文，在答题卡标有题号的横线上，填入适当单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
Fr families suffering frm the 44 （lse） f their lved nes, grief chatbts（聊天机器人） can nw help them still feel cnnected t the dead and find supprt in the digital wrld.
Since 2022, Super Brain, 45 artificial intelligence（Al） cmpany based in Nanjing, Jiangsu prvince, 46 （create） digital avatars（化身） fr mre than 600 families.
“Technically, digital immrtality（永生） is cming... which will enable everyne t have a virtual（虚拟的） nline twin,” said Zhang Zewei, c-funder f the Al cmpany.
While creating digital avatars f thse wh have passed away, Zhang ntes that the cmpany has als helped ver 100 clients（客户） in 47 （make） their virtual avatars frm their digital trails（痕迹） such as emails, phts and scial media psts. The prices fr the services can be frm thusands f yuan t 10,000 yuan.
48 Zhang’s clients are parents missing their nly child, a wman wanting t say gdbye t her byfriend wh died in an accident, and a mther wanting t “revive（复活）” her husband t cmfrt their daughter.
While the idea might seem strange t sme, Zhang believes that because f the emtinal supprt the technlgy ffers, thse dealing with regret and lneliness fllwing the lss f their lved nes 49 （attract） t the technlgy.
Hwever, he’s still 50 （sure） abut hw much f a cnnect in that technlgy can ffer. “A chatbt has n warmth,” he argued, pinting ut that these avatars cannt stay up t date with the latest infrmatin.
Tech experts and psychlgists are als expressing wrries. Wang Qiang, a psychlgist in Beijing said that these “griefbts” culd make peple feel like they have a real emtinal cnnect in with the 51 （die）. But in fact, it culd make peple feel emtinally and mentally 52 （bad）, making it 53 （challenge） fr them t mve n.
第六部分 阅读表达（共3小题，54题2分，55题2分，56题3分，满分7分）
请认真阅读下面短文，用英语回答短文后的问题，并将答案写在答题卡标有题号的横线上。
A: Hey, Linda! What are yu reading? …Linda?
B: Oh, I’m srry, Alice. I’m s int this bk Grace and the Duble Life.
A: Duble life? It seems that Grace’s life is nt easy. Did she meet any prblems?
B: Well, Grace was a schlgirl. Her mther, Harriet, wished Grace t be a great pianist in the future while Grace hped t be a rck star.
A: That’s a cmmn prblem between parents and children. Parents ften have many plans fr us, but they hardly cnsider ur pinins. I guess Grace didn’t dare t tell her mther.
B: Yu are right, s she frmed a band and practiced with the members secretly every day. But ne day, her mther fund ut the truth accidentally.
A: Oh, gd! What bad luck! Her mm must feel really hurt.
B: And there was anther bad news. Grace and her team members luckily gt an auditin （试镜） fr a TV shw. But the auditin and Grace’s pian exam were n the same day...
A: Pr Grace! That was really a hard chice. What did she d then?
B: Well, I have n idea. I’m devted t finishing reading it. What d yu think Grace shuld d?
A: I think ______.
B: I ttally agree. And I think that’s what we shuld d in ur life.
54．What did Grace’s mther wish her t be in the future?
___________________________________________________________________________________________
55．Accrding t the dialgue, what is the cmmn prblem between parents and children?
___________________________________________________________________________________________
56．What d yu think Grace shuld d and why? Cmplete the sentence with yur wn ideas.
___________________________________________________________________________________________
第七部分 书面表达（共1题；满分25分）
57．青春期对于每个人来说都是最能彰显生命本色的特殊时期。为了引导同学们正确地认识自我，某校“阳光心理驿站”的老师们以“我发现自己真的很好”为主题，对1,127名学生进行了问卷调查，下图是部分项目的统计结果。
假如你是该校的学生，请结合以上图表信息，以“I Find Myself Really Gd”为主题，用两段话写一篇短文。
内容包括：
1．简要说明图表内容；
2．从图表中任选一项，结合自己的经历，谈谈它对你的生活产生了什么积极的影响。
注意事项：
1．词数：100左右（开头已给出，不计入总词数）。
2．围绕主题，照抄本卷语篇不得分；
3．文中不得出现与考生相关的真实校名和姓名等信息。
I Find Myself Really Gd
Our schl did a survey amng 1,127 students n the tpic f “I Find Myself Really Gd”. Here are the results.
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参考答案
第一部分 完形填空
1．D 2．B 3．D 4．C 5．D 6．A 7．A 8．C 9．B 10．B
第二部分 阅读理解
11-15ACCDB 16-20 BCACC 21-25 ACDBA
第三部分 信息还原
FBECD
第四部分 词汇运用
31．skills 32．nearest 33．presented 34．ahead 35．Anything
36．millin 37．inside 38．thugh 39．feel dwn
40．sadder 41．begins with 42．t 43．t express
第五部分 短文填空
44．lss 45．an 46．has created 47．making 48．Amng
49．are attracted 50．unsure 51．dead 52．wrse 53．challenging
第六部分 阅读表达
54．A great pianist.
55．Parents ften have many plans fr children, but they hardly cnsider their pinins.
56．I think if she is thi ck star, she shuld have a talk with her parents and try t get understanding and supprt frm them.
第七部分 书面表达
57．One pssible versin
Our schl did a survey amng 1,127 students n the tr f “I Find Myself Really Gd” Here are the results.86 percent f the students believe they can see the wrld with a kind eye. while 53 percent cnsider themselves psitive.47 percent think they dn’t like t cmplain.
As fr me, I find myself really psitive. Last mnth, I was chsen t play a rle in an English shw. It was difficult fr me t memrize the lines in a shrt time. Hwever, I regarded it as a challenge, which was als a gd chance t imprve my English. S I made an effrt t practice. Finally, I made it and received high praise. In fact, it is my psitive attitude that brings ut the best in me all the time.Frm: nr _ inf@rails.gv
T: andylee@yyps.cm
Subject: imprtant ntice
Dear Andy Lee,
Yu have bught an NR ticket nline fr a train that runs between White Water City and Clud City.
We are srry t tell yu that, because f the typhn last mnth, the Sand Twn-Spring Twn line will be clsed between August 14 and 28 20XX. During this time, sme trains will change lines and will nt stp at a few statins. There will be free buses t take travelers t these statins. Please check belw fr the changes. Visit httpwww. rails. gv/fr mre infrmatin.
We wish yu a nice summer.
Lena Muller
Natinal Railway
NR
1．Trains that run between Green City and Clud City will take the Smke Twn-Spring Twn line, and will stp at every statin. Belw are the trains that will change lines.
Train
New Line （frm 8/14 t 8/28）
Ging Suth
RL101
White Water City →Clud City
RL102
White Water City →Spring Twn
RL103
Green City→Clud City
Ging Nrth
RL201
Spring Twn→Green City
RL202
Clud City→Green City
2．The free buses fr the Sand Twn-Spring Twn line will wait at Green City （ging suth） and Spring Twn （ging nrth） statins. N stp at Gray Village.
A．Nw peple in ther cuntries like the “new-Chinese style” f clthing, t.
B．“New-Chinese style” f clthing is ppular amng yung peple fr several reasns.
C．“New-Chinese style” has nw spread int many ther fields, including new-Chinese tea.
D．The mix f Chinese traditinal culture and mdern lifestyles shws peple’s grwing lve twards their cuntry.
E．Hwever, nwadays, many f them prefer clthing that shws Chinese culture when ging ut—even when traveling abrad.
F．With the grwing interest in traditinal culture, the “new-Chinese style” f clthing has drawn the attentin f the public, especially yung Chinese.
G．Hw des “New-Chinese style” f clthing cme int a lifestyle fr yung peple?
t begin with express sad feel dwn