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江苏省泰州市泰兴市中考一模英语试题
2021年江苏省泰州市泰兴市中考一模英语试题
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一、单选题
1.Switzerland,_________Europeancountry,is__________greatsuccessinreducingpollution.
A.an;aB.a;/C.a;aD.an;/
2.—Listen!
There'ssomeoneknockingatthedoor.
—Oh,_________mustbeJim.It'stimeforhimtogethomenow.
A.heB.thisC.itD.that
3.—Anexplosion(爆炸)happenedatYanchengchemicalplant______theafternoonofMarch21,2019.Morethan70peopledied____________theexplosion.
—I'msorrytohearthat.Weshouldalwaysremember:
Safetyfirst.
A.on;ofB.on;fromC.in;forD.in;in
4.—It'sniceofyoutoofferussomuchhelpduringourstayhere.
—Oh,_________________.
A.withpleasureB.itdoesn'tmatterC.don'tmentionitD.haveagoodtime
5.—Therewaslittleraininyourhometownlastsummer,____________there?
—_____________.Plentyofplantsdiedinthefield.
A.wasn't;YesB.wasn't;NoC.was;YesD.was;No
6.—Whatactionwillyoutaketofindoutthetruth?
—Wearegoingto___________moresurveysindifferentareas.
A.runoutB.turnoutC.carryoutD.putout
7.—Iguessthat_________you__________Joanenjoysskiing.
—Exactly.Wearecrazyaboutskiingandweoftengoskiingtogether.
A.neither;norB.either;orC.both;andD.notonly;butalso
8.Beforewetraveltoforeigncountries,weshouldreadthe_____tolocaltouristattractionsfirst.
A.inventionsB.introductionsC.informationD.invitations
9.—Jim,Ididn'tseeyouwhenIcamelasttime.
—IwasinShanghai.I___________animportantmeetingatthattime.
A.attendB.wasattendingC.attendedD.haveattended
10.—WouldyoupleasetellmemoreaboutmannersintheWest?
—Noproblem.PeopleintheWest________exchangegiftsatanytime,andtheyexchangegiftsonlyamonggoodfriends.
A.wouldn'tB.mustn'tC.can'tD.needn't
11.—Mum,IpromisethatIwon'tplaycomputergamesanymoreandI'llworkhardfromnowon.
—Really?
____________________________.
A.EverydoghasitsdayB.Practicemakesperfect
C.Manyhandsmakelightwork.D.Actionsspeaklouderthansounds.
12.—Wouldyoumindmysittinghere?
—_____________.Thebenchis___________forthreepeopletositon.
A.Betternot;toolongB.Notatall;longenough
C.Certainlynot;solongD.Ofcourse;longenough
13.DuringtheSpringFestival,weChinesepeople___doorgodsongates,butnowfewfamiliesdoso.
A.usedtoputupB.usedtoputin
C.wereusedtoputupD.wereusedtoputtingin
14.—Whatdoyouthinkofourmonitor,Sam?
—Heisahard-workingstudent,___________,heiswillingtohelpthepeopleinneed.
A.howeverB.moreoverC.otherwiseD.anyway
15.—David,couldyoutellme____________________________?
—Tovisitmygrandparents.
A.whydidyougotoTaizhoulastweekB.whatyouwilldotoTaizhoufornextmonth
C.whoyouwillvisittomorrowD.howyouwillgotoTaizhousoon
二、完型填空
OncewhenIwasayoungboy,Iboasted(吹嘘)thatIdetermined(下决心)towinfirstplaceatthecomingpianocompetition,yetIknewthisgoalwas16impossible.Everyyear,thebestplayersfromalloverthestatetookpartinthiscompetition.Itwasahugedeal,especiallyforabeginnerlikeme.
Butmymomwasmynumberone17.Everydayafterschool,shewouldsitdownrightnexttome18MissGreenwasgivingmepianolessonsorIwas19mypianopiece.WhenIcouldn'tandwouldn'tplayanylonger,shewouldalwayssay,"ifyoudeterminetowin,thenactlikeit.Don't20."Aftereverypractice,mywholebodywasinpainfornumb(麻木的)fingersandstiff(僵硬的)back.However,Ididn'twanttodisappointmymom,soIkeptonpracticing21Ifinallysleptonthepianokeys.
Finally,thebigday22.Rightbeforemy23toperform,mymomsaid,"Iknowyouwanttowin,solistentome:
Bethereforthe24notforthesuccess,okay?
"Imanagedtonod.
WhenIwalkedontothestage,Iwasafraidthatthejudgeswouldhearthe25ofmyheartinsteadofthemusic.Carefully,Itooka26beforethepianoandbegantoplay.Slowly,Ibeganto27theworldaroundme.Ijustletmyselffalldeeperanddeeperintothemusic.
28Ireallywonfirstplace.Theexperiencemademerealizethatdeterminationisnotjustsayingthatyouwillwin.Whenyouhavesolveddifficultiesandkeptgoing,youcantrulysayyou'redetermined,29mymomalwayssaid,"It's30tobeatthepersonwhoisthebest,butitishardertobeatthepersonwhonevergivesup.
16.A.nearlyB.mainlyC.hardlyD.exactly
17.A.teacherB.supporterC.listenerD.reader
18.A.duringB.becauseC.whileD.if
19.A.writingB.practicingC.singingD.making
20.A.worryaboutB.giveawayC.giveupD.cheerup
21.A.untilB.sinceC.afterD.though
22.A.followedB.arrivedC.reachedD.left
23.A.wayB.dutyC.turnD.task
24.A.praiseB.recordC.experienceD.purpose
25.A.jumpingB.movingC.noddingD.beating
26.A.lookB.seatC.restD.break
27.A.understandB.loveC.forgetD.visit
28.A.NaturallyB.SurprisinglyC.ClearlyD.Suddenly
29.A.LikeB.AsC.OrD.But
30.A.easyB.certainC.hardD.impossible
三、阅读单选
ChrisGardner
NetWorth(净身家):
OverUS$60million
Heistheownerofastock(股票)businessinChicago.Hisfamilywaspoorwhenhewasachild.Hebuiltthebusinesswithhisownhands.Atthesametime,healsodidagoodjobasafather.
OprahWinfrey
NetWorth:
OverUS$3.1billion(十亿)
SheisthequeenofAmericantelevision.Herchildhoodwaspainful.At13,sheranawayfromhermotherandlivedwithherfather.Underthestrictteachingofherfather,shegotafullscholarship(奖学金)tocollege.Whenshefinishedcollege,shegotajobataradiostation.Thensheworkedveryhardandbecamesuccessful.
MarkZuckerberg
NetWorth:
$56.4Billion
Hewasbornintoawell-to-doandwell-educatedfamilyinNewYork.Heshowedanearlyinterestintheworldofcomputers.HeisanAmericancomputerscientist,butbestknownforcreatingthesocialnetworkingwebsite,Facebook.Heistheyoungestbillionaire.Heisalsofamousforgivingaway99%oftheFacebooksharestocharityinhislifetime.
31.Accordingtothepassage,wecanknowthattheyareall_______________.
A.youngandbeautifulB.richandcurious
C.successfulandencouragingD.popularandstrict
32.ChrisGardnerisabusinessmanand_________________________.
A.istherichestofthethreepeopleB.isagoodfather
C.runsafamousnetworkingwebsiteD.wasbornintoarichfamily
33.MarkZuckerbergisfamousbecauseof_________________________.
A.hiswell-to-doandwell-educatedfamily
B.hisearlyinterestintheworldofcomputers
C.hisfullscholarshiptocollege
D.hiscreatingthewebsiteFacebookandhiscontributiontothecharity
34.Accordingtothepassage,whichstatementisTURE?
A.ChrisGardnerhadapainfulchildhood.
B.ItisOKtobepooranditiseasytoberich.
C.Everyonehasachancetochallengehis/herlife.
D.OprahWinfreyhaslivedwithherfathersinceshewasborn
35.Wherecanweprobablyreadthispassage?
A.Inanewspaper.B.Inasciencebook.C.Inastorybook.D.Inadiary.
Wouldyoupaythousandsofdollarsforapaintingwithafacesounclearthatyou’renotevensureit’saface?
Orapicturebyunknownartist?
Whatiftheartistwasacomputer?
Apieceofartworkcreatedmainlybyacomputerprogrammehasbeensoldattheprice$432,500–abouttentimesmorethanpeopleexpected.Thispainting,namedEdmonddeBelamy,wascreatedbyartificialintelligence(AI)(人工智能).Thismeansthecomputernowdoesn'tjustfollowus,butmakessomedecisionsand"thinksitself".
15,000realpaintingswereusedbysomeFrenchstudentstotrainthecomputerprogrammewithtwoparts.Oneparttriestocreatepaintingsthatlookreal,whiletheotherpartdecidesifitisgood.Ifthepaintingdoesn'tlookrealenough,thefirstpartwillchangeitsdecisionsuntilitcomesupwithabetterwork.
ThisisnotthefirstAIartwork,justthefirstpieceonsale.Infact,manypeoplearenotimpressedwiththepainting."Theworkisn'tinterestingorcreative,"saysRobbieBarrat,whohelpedcreatethepaintingbutdoesn'tliketheideaofsellingit.Hethinksit'stoosimpleandgivesabadideaofwhatrealAIartistsaredoing.Headdsthathecreatedmanypictureslikeitmuchearlier.
Insomeotherpeople'sopinion,however,AIartisalreadyveryunusual.Theyhopeitwillbemorecommoninthefuture.
Still,peoplewholookdownuponAIartshouldn'tworry.JustasanAIartist,TheoTriantafyllidissays,heusuallythinksofAIasatoolandnottheartist.EventhebestAItodayissomewherebetweenastupidchildandasmartpet.Itwillgrowup.
36.EdmonddeBelamywasmainlycreatedby_________________.
A.acomputerprogrammeB.someFrenchstudents
C.severalunknownartistsD.amancalledEdmond
37.Whatdoesthethirdparagraphmainlytalkabout?
A.Whatthecomputerprogrammecando.
B.Whomthecomputerprogrammewastrainedby.
C.HowFrenchstudentstrainthecomputerprogramme.
D.WhythepaintingEdmonddeBelamywascreated.
38.ThewritermentionsRobbieBarratinParagraph4toshow______________.
A.manypeopleareimpressedwiththepainting
B.lotsofpeopletookpartincreatingthepainting
C.somepeopledidn'texpectthepaintingtobesold
D.mostpeoplehopeAlartwillbecommoninthefuture
39.WhatdoesthewriterprobablythinkofAI?
A.itcreatesbetterartthanhumans.B.Ithasnotbeenwell-developedyet.
C.Itwillneverbepopularwithart-lovers.D.Itwillalwaysbeatoolusedbyhumanartists.
40.Thebesttitleforthepassagecanbe__________________.
A.AItechnologyandAIartB.ThepresentandfutureofAIart
C.ThefirstpaintingcreatedofAIintheworldD.Thefirstcomputer-createdartworkonsale
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