江蘇省無錫市敔山灣實(shí)驗(yàn)校2024年中考二模英語試題含答案考生須知：1．全卷分選擇題和非選擇題兩部分，全部在答題紙上作答。選擇題必須用2B鉛筆填涂；非選擇題的答案必須用黑色字跡的鋼筆或答字筆寫在“答題紙”相應(yīng)位置上。2．請用黑色字跡的鋼筆或答字筆在“答題紙”上先填寫姓名和準(zhǔn)考證號。3．保持卡面清潔，不要折疊，不要弄破、弄皺，在草稿紙、試題卷上答題無效。Ⅰ.單項(xiàng)選擇1、ThedictionaryattheLostandFoundoffice________beTim’s,becausehisnameisonitscorner.A．can B．can’t C．must D．mustn’t2、IwillgototheEnglishclubtomorrowIamtoobusy.A．since B．if C．unless D．until3、Paulworksveryhardandheisoneof

studentsinhisclass.A．goodB．betterC．bestD．thebest4、Excuseme.Canyoutellme______?A．whereisthereagoodplacetoliveB．whereagoodplacetoliveC．whereisagoodplacetoliveD．wherethereisagoodplacetolive5、HongKong-Zhuhai-MacaoBridge______already.However,wedon’tknowwhattimeitwillbeopentotraffic.A．isbuiltB．wasbuiltC．willbebuiltD．hasbeenbuilt6、Father’sDaywillfall________June17ththisyear.Remembertoshowyourlovethen.A．inB．a(chǎn)tC．onD．for7、What______newsmadethemsodown?I'mworriedaboutthem.A．sad B．happy C．exciting D．good8、---Whatdoyouthinkwecandoforouragedparents?---Youdon’thavetodo__________excepttobewiththemandbeyourself.A．something B．a(chǎn)nything C．everything D．nothing9、---Icalledyouataboutteno’clockthismorning.Butyoudidn’tanswerthephone.---Oh,I’msorry._________.A．Iwashavingameetingwithclients B．IhadameetingwithclientsC．Ihavehadameetingwithclients D．Iwouldhaveameetingwithclients10、—MissWhite,IamafraidIhavegotlowmarksintheexam.—_______,dear!Takeiteasy.Iamsureifyoutryyourbest,youwillpassiteasilynexttime.A．You’rewelcome B．Comeon C．Allright D．WelldoneⅡ.完形填空11、Choosethewordsorexpressionsandcompletethepassage（選擇最恰當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或詞語完成短文）Thefirstthingyouremember‘Iremember,whenIwasaboutthree,mymotherlookingatmeinmybuggyandsmilingatme’.Jan,13‘Iwasmaybefour.Weweredrivingtoourgrandma’sandourcar1.Wecouldn’tgetoutofthecarandIcried.Amechaniccametohelpus.’Alice,12‘IrememberIwaseatinganicecreamwhenadogcameandtookitoutofmyhand.Icried,Iwastwo,Ithink.’Tom,10‘Iremembermyfirstmemoryismysecondbirthday.Therewasacakewithtwocandles.Icouldn’tblowthecandlesout,somydaddiditforme.’Mike,15Mostadultsrememberlittleaboutthisthathappenedintheirveryearlychildhood,2,somepeoplethinkthatwearen’treallyabletoformmemoriesbeforeourfourthorfifthbirthdays.Butscientistscarryingoutresearchintoearlymemorieshavesuggestedthatthisisnottrue.Theysaythatwedoformmemoriesataveryyoungage.However,whatwerememberaboutourveryearlylivesseemstochangeaswe3.ResearchersinCanadaworkedwith140childrenagedbetweenfourandthirteen.First,theyaskedtheirparticipantstodescribetheirearliestmemories.Thentheyaskedthemroughlyhowoldthey’dbeenwhentheeventhappened.Next,theyaskedthekids’parentstomakesurethattheeventactuallyhappened.Andallthe4werewrittendown.Theresearcherswaitedfortwoyearsbeforetheywentbacktothechildrenandaskedthemagain,‘What’syourearliestmemory?’Nearlyallthechildrenwhowereagedbetweenfourandseveninthefirstinterviewsaidsomethingverydifferentinthesecondinterview.Andwhentheresearchersremindedthemofwhatthey’dsaidthefirsttime,manyofthechildrensaid,‘No,thatneverhappenedtome.’However,manyofthechildrenwhowerebetweentenandthirteenatthefirstinterviewdescribedexactlythe5memoryinthesecondinterview.Thisseemstosuggestthatourmemorieschangeintheearlyyears,butthatataroundtheageoften,thethingsthatweremembergetfixed（固定的）.Theresearchersarenowlookingintothequestionofwhychildrenremembercertaineventsandnotothers.Wesometimesthinkthatmostfirstorearlymemoriesareaboutverystressfulthingsthathappenedtousaschildren,becausehadthinsstandoutinourminds.Butinthisstudy,stressfuleventswereonlyasmallpercentageofwhatthechildrensaidtheyremembered.Moreoften,theirearlymemorieswerehappyones.Theresearchersaretryingtoworkoutwhythisisthecase.Weexpecttheresearcherswill6morefascinatingthingsaboutmemoriesinthenearfuture.1．A．ranforward B．soldout C．brokedown D．spedup2．A．Asaresult B．What’smore C．Forthetimebeing D．Infact3．A．a(chǎn)repleased B．buildconfidence C．feeltired D．getolder4．A．forecasts B．a(chǎn)nswers C．reviews D．orders5．A．unforgettable B．sweet C．same D．short6．A．imagine B．require C．control D．discoverⅢ.語法填空12、閱讀下面的短文，在空白處填入一個適當(dāng)?shù)脑~，或填入括號中所給單詞的正確形式。Self-drivingCarsDoyoulikecars?1．willthecarbelikeinthefuture?Maybewecansitinacarthatcandrive2．(it).About40yearsago,scientistsfromtheUnitedStates3．(start)todevelopself-drivingcars.Themostfamousone4．(make)byGooglein2012.Therearecamerasandradars(雷達(dá)）onthetopofthecar.Theyallowthecomputerinthecar5．(draw)a3Dmapoftheenvironment.Chinesescientistshavealso6．(successful)developedaself-drivingcar.Thecarmadeatrip7．ChangshatoWuhan.Isaself-drivingcarsafe?Arecentstudyshowsthatrobotsmake8．(safe)drivesthanhumans.If10%ofcarsonthestreetareself-drivingones,1,000liveswillbesavedeveryyear.If90%ofvehicles(交通工具)areself-drivingones,21,700liveswillbesavedayear.However,aself-drivingcarisexpensive9．eachcostsabout$100,000.Soitis10．(possible)tobeverypopularinthenearfuture.Ⅳ.閱讀理解A13、1．Whatisthemostprobablyreasonthesweateristhegirl’sfavorite?A．Thegirl’sgrandmamadeit.B．Thegirlgotitattheageofthree.C．Theyarnisthecolorofbluebells.D．Thecatusesitforthekittens.2．Theword“kitten”inthispoemmostprobablymeans____.A．a(chǎn)kindoffood B．a(chǎn)babycatC．a(chǎn)kindofdrink D．a(chǎn)bedforababy3．Whyhasthegirlgiventhesweateraway?A．Thegirlwantshergrandmatomakeanewsweater.B．Thegirlwillnolongerlikethesweater.C．Thegirllikeshernewjacketbetterthanthesweater.D．ThegirlistoobigforthesweaterB14、Tigersareterribleanimals,butacatisacuteanimal.Asamother,theChinese-AmericanwriterAmyChuaisjustatiger.Herbook,BattleHymnoftheTigerMother(《虎媽戰(zhàn)歌》),tellsushowshegiveshertwochildreneducation.Shesaysthatbeingstrictistheonlywaytotrainachild’stalent.Herkidshadtoobeythefollowingrules.Tobeginwith,herkidsweren’tallowedtowatchTVorplaycomputergames.Then,theywerenotallowedto“hangout”withotherkidsafterschool.Theyhadtobethetopstudentsintheirclass.Andtheyhadtopracticethepianoandtheviolinforhourseveryday.Ofcourse,shebelievesthishasbroughtalotofproblemsforherselfandherkids.Butshedoesn’tmindbecauseherkidshavebecomegreat.Chuasays,likeher,mostAsianmothersaretigersbecausetheybelievetheirchildrencanachievealotifthey’repushedhardenough.ShesaysAmericanmothersarereallycats.Theycaremoreabouttheirchildren’sself-respect(自尊).Theydon’twanttobestrictwiththeirkidsbecausethismayhurttheirfeelings.Withsoftwordsandunderstanding,theyencouragetheirchildrentochooseforthemselves.Soisatigermombetterthanacatmom?Itmayalsodependonthechild.1．Thewriterofthispassagewantsto_________.A．tellthatTigersareterribleanimals,butacatisacuteanimal.B．tellusAmyChuahowtogivechildreneducation.C．tellthebookBattleHymnoftheTigerMotherisaboutanimals.D．tellthatmostAsianmothersarecats2．WhatdoesAmyChuathinkoftrainingachild’stalent?A．Shesaysthatbeingstrictistheonlywaytotrainachild’stalentB．Shesaysthatbeingsoftisthebestwaytotrainachild’stalentC．Shesaysthatteachingistheonlywaytotrainachild’stalentD．Shesaysthatmakingtherulesistheonlywaytotrainachild’stalent3．Tobeginwith,herkidsweren’tallowedtoA．watchTV.B．playcomputergamesC．“hangout”withotherkidsafterschool.D．Aboveofall4．Shedoesn’tmindbecauseherkidshavebecomegreat.doesshe?A．Yes,shedoesB．No,shedoesn’tC．Yes,shedoesn’tD．No,shedoes.5．Fromthepassage,wecanknowwhichoneisNottrueA．mostAsianmothersaretigersbecausetheybelievetheirchildrencanachievealot.B．Americanmothersdon’twanttobestrictwiththeirkidsbecausethismayhurttheirfeelingsC．Soisatigermombetterthanacatmom?Itmayalsodependonthechild.D．Americanmothersarelikecats.Theycarelessabouttheirchildren’sself-respect(自尊).C15、WhatisthehottestEnglishwordof2014?It’s“selfie”,accordingtoOxforddictionaries.Selfieisaphotothatonetakesofoneself,accordingtotheOxfordonlinedictionary.Peopleusuallytakeselfieswithasmartphone(智能手機(jī))andsendthemtoasocialmediawebsite.Thewordwasfirstusedin2004.Inthepast12months,itsfrequency(出現(xiàn)頻率)intheEnglishlanguagehasincreasedby17,000percent,saidOxforddictionaries.Now,almosteverybodyknowsit.“Almosteveryday,Itakeaphotoofmyselfatschool,andsaveitinmyQzone(QQ空間),”saidHuangXu,13,fromHunan.Thesephotosrecordherhappyandsadmoments.Popstarsalsotakealotofselfies.LiChunping,14,fromHarbin,isabigfanofYangMi.“Shehasusedmanyselfiestotelluswhat’sgoingoninherpersonallife,”saidLi.Whatmakespeopleloveselfies?Somepeoplesayit’snarcissism(自戀).“Theriseoftheselfieisaperfectsymbolforournarcissisticculture.We’recryingout:Lookatme!”saidUSpsychiatrist(精神科醫(yī)生)CaroleLieberman.Youngpeopleareusingselfiestomakefriendsonline,JonathanFreedlandwroteinTheGuardian.“Theusualpurposeoftakingaselfieistoshareonline.Theyexpressahumanneedtoconnectwithothers,”wroteFreedland.HuangXuagreeswiththat.“Duringsummervacation,myclassmatesandIsharedmanyselfiesonline.Hairorclotheswerenotourinterests.Throughthesephotos,wegottoknoweachother’sholidaysandfeelings,”saidHuangXu.1．（小題1）Accordingtothestory,a“selfie”is__________.A．a(chǎn)personwithasmartphoneB．a(chǎn)smartphonewhichcantakephotosC．a(chǎn)phototakenbyoneselfD．a(chǎn)nEnglishdictionary2．（小題2）Whenwastheword“selfie”firstused?A．MorethantenyearsagoB．In2014C．WhensmartphonesappearedD．Nobodyknows3．（小題3）Wecantellfromthestorythat__________.A．onlyfamouspeopleenjoytakingselfiesB．a(chǎn)llpeopleloveselfiesbecauseofnarcissismC．peoplelovetoshareselfiesonlineD．USpsychiatristCaroleLiebermanhatesselfies4．（小題4）Weputthesentence“Butsomepeopledon’tseeitthatway”atthebeginningof___________.A．Paragraph4B．Paragraph5C．Paragraph6D．Paragraph75．（小題5）Whatisthebesttitleofthispassage?A．SelfiesandnarcissismB．SelfiesandsharingC．SelfiesandsmartphonesD．Selfies,thehottestwordin2014D16、OurabilitiesgrowstrongerasweageIt’sbelievedthatpeoplereachtheirmentalpeakintheir20s.However,thisisn’tcompletelytrue.AccordingtoarecentstudybyscientistsfromtheMassachusettsInstituteofTechnologyintheUS,peoplearebestatdoingdifferentthingsatdifferentages.Theystudiedmanypeopleaged10to90yearsold,whowereaskedtotakepartindifferentmemorytests.1．WhatistheresultofthestudybyAmericanscientists?A．Allpeoplearegoodatdoingmemorytests.B．Peoplemustreachtheirmentalpeakintheir20s.C．Peoplearebestatdoingdifferentthingsatdifferentages.D．Differentpeoplearegoodatdifferentthingsatthesameage.2．Whatareyoubestatwhenyouare48yearsold?A．Rememberingthedetailsofthenewnames. B．Learningandrememberingnewemotions.C．Understandingothers’feelingsandemotions. D．Learningandunderstandingnewinformation.3．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEinthepassage?A．Peopleofallagestookpartinthetest. B．Peoplehavegoodvocabularyskillsat43.C．Peopleareeasiertofocusattheageof67. D．peoplearegoodatdealingwithdetailsat18.E17、SignpoststoAIFromApple’svirtual(虛擬的)assistantSiritoself-drivingcars,AIbringstothesocietysomethingnewandadvanced.Butinfact,it’snotthenewfashionatall.Belowlet’stakealookatthelongjourneyofAI’sdevelopmenttogether.2017Itisnotuncommontoseepeoplegetcitizenship.ButSophia,arobotdesignedbyHansonrobotics,aHongKong-basedAIrobotcompany,wasalsogivencitizenshipbythekingdomofSaudiArabia.Thismaderobotsforthefirsttimetoshareeveryequalrightwithhumanbeings.2016Dogsareourbestfriends,butwhatabouthavingarobotasapet?Roobo,aChineseAIstartupdevelopeda“petrobot”nameDomgy.Ithad“smart-home”featuresthatgaveitsownersweatherforecasts,changedtelevisionchannelandevenguardedthehomelikeadog.Thankstoadvancedtechnology,perhapsrobotswillonedaybecomeourclosefriends.1997Asthecreationofhumanbeings,AIisalwaysthoughtasinferiortoitscreator.ButDeepBlue,acomputerchess-playingprogramdevelopedbyUScomputerIBMshockedthewholeworld.ItbeataworldchesschampionGarryKasparovintheinternationalmatch.ThatmarkedanewstepofAItechnology.2004Humansarespecialfortheirimaginationandcreativity.However,Microsoft’sXiaoIcebrokethislaw.Justlikeus,“she”couldwriteherownpoetryandputthemtogetherasTheSunlightthatLosttheGlassWindow,abookofpoems.1979Self-drivingcarshavebeenaroundforalotlongerthanyoumightthink.In1979,aself-drivencarcalledTheStanfordCartcrossedachair-filledroomwithouthumanhelpinaboutfivehours.Itwasoneoftheearliestexamplesofanautonomousvehicle.1966Shakeywasthefirstgeneral-purposemobilerobottobeabletoreasonaboutitsownactions.“She”couldanalyzecommandsandbreakthemdownintobasicchunkson“her”own.TheUSLifeMagazinecallsShakeythe“firstelectronicperson”ofAI.1951Perhapsyou’veneverthoughtaboutwhethermachinescanthink,buttheideaobsessed(使著迷)UKAIcomputerscientistAlanTuring.TuringadaptedtheimitationgametomaketheTuringtest.Althoughthetestfailed,itinspiredAIresearchersandbegananewageinthehistoryofAI.1．HowmanyAIproductsareintroducedinthepassage?A．4 B．5 C．6 D．72．Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?A．Thestanfordcrossedachair-filledroomin1997.B．DeepBluecangiveitsownersweatherforecasts.C．Shakeyiscalledthe“firstelectronicperson”ofAI.D．TuringtestsucceededandinspiredAIresearchers.3．WhowroteTheSunlightthatlosttheGlassWindow?A．Sophia B．Roobo C．XiaoIce D．DeepBlue4．Whydidthewriterwirtethepassage?A．TointroducethelongjourneyofAI’sdevelopment.B．TotellusAIbringssomethingnewandadvanced.C．ToencourageustoworkhardtobeatAIrobots.D．ToshowuswhattheAIrobotscandonowadays.5．Wherecanweprobablyreadthepassage?A．Inastorybook. B．Inanotice. C．Inamagazine. D．Onablog.F18、Areyouhavingaproblemgoingtosleep?Haveyoutriedmanywayssuchasdrinkingaglassofwarmmilkorlisteningtosomesoftmusicorcountingsheepbutitstilldoesnotwork?Coolingdownyourbrainmaybeagreatwaytohelpyougetgoodsleep.Anewstudyhasfoundthatyoumightfallasleepquickerifyoutrycoolingdownyourbrain.DanielandEricfromtheUniversityofPittsburghMedicalSchoolledthestudy.Theyexaminedtwelvepeoplewhohadinsomnia.Theothertwelvehadnoproblemsinsleeping.Eachofthemworeacapontheirheadsatbedtime.Thecapshadtubes(管)insidefilledwithwater.Theresearchersmovedthewaterthroughthetubesandthenchangedthetemperatureofthewater.Peoplehadtroublesleeping(called“patients”inthefollowingpartsofthepassage)oftenhadmorechemicalreactions(化學(xué)反應(yīng))intheirbrains.Theresearchersthoughtloweringthetemperatureoftheheadmighthelp.Onthefirsttwonightsoftesting,thepatientsworenowatercaps.Duringthenexttwonights,thecapswereworn,butthewaterwasnotcooled.Thentheresearcherscooledthewateralittleforanothertwonights.Onthefinaltwonightsofthestudy,thetemperatureofthewaterwasmademuchcooler.Thesituationoftheinsomniadidnotbecomebetteruntilthetemperaturewasabout14oC．Mostofthepatientsfellasleepfasterandsleptbetterwhenthecoolestwaterwasmovingaroundtheirheads.Thisistheonlybeginningoftheheadtemperaturestudy.Buttheybelievetheyhavediscoveredsomethingimportantthatneedsmoreresearch.1．Anewstudytohelppeoplefallasleepquickeris_________.A．countingsheepB．listeningtosoftmusicC．coolingdownyourbrainD．drinkingaglassofwarmmilk2．What’sthemeaningoftheunderlinedword“insomnia”?A．抑郁癥.B．失眠癥.C．自閉癥.D．頭痛.3．Accordingtothepassage,thetestlastsfor_________nights.A．12B．10C．8D．64．Insomniapatientsbecamebetterwhen_________.A．thewaterwascooledabout14oCB．ThecapswerefilledwithwaterC．thewaterwasnotcooledD．thewatercapswerewornontheirheadsⅤ.書面表達(dá)19、書面表達(dá)農(nóng)歷五月初五，我們學(xué)校將舉行“弘揚(yáng)中華傳統(tǒng)文化——端午節(jié)TheDragonBoatFestival”一系列主題活動，請你邀請外國友人Amy來校參加。請你根據(jù)以下提示用英文給她寫一封電子郵件。內(nèi)容包括：時間：農(nóng)歷五月初五地點(diǎn)：學(xué)校操場目的：深入了解中國傳統(tǒng)文化內(nèi)容：文化展覽歷史介紹：兩千多年，紀(jì)念屈原體驗(yàn)民間活動：賽龍舟，包粽子活動意義：1．······2．······參考詞匯：農(nóng)歷：ChineseLunarcalenda