2024年初中畢業、升學模擬考試試卷英語考生在答題前請認真閱讀本注意事項1.本試卷共12頁，滿分120分，考試時間為120分鐘。考試結束后，請將本試卷和答題卡一并交回。2.答題前，請務必將自己的姓名、考試證號用0.5毫米黑色字跡的簽字筆填寫在答題卡指定的位置。3.請認真核對監考員在答題卡上所粘貼的條形碼上的姓名、考試證號與你本人的是否相符。4.答案必須按要求填涂、書寫在答題卡上，在草稿紙、試卷上答題一律無效。第Ⅰ卷（選擇題共60分）一、單項選擇（本題共15小題；每小題1分，滿分15分）從A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。1.SinceNantongMetroLine2cameintooperation,thetimeonthetriphasbeenmuchlessthan________inthepast.A.that B.this C.one D.it【答案】A【解析】【詳解】句意：自從南通地鐵2號線投入運營以來，出行時間比過去少了很多。考查代詞辨析。that特指同名異物；this這個；one泛指同名異物；it特指同名同物。此處特指“thetime”，對比過去的時間與現在的時間，屬于同名異物，且為不可數名詞，應用that，故選A。2.Asateacher,Ihopestudentswillgainmore________thatcanbetakenawayfrommyclass.A.choices B.inventions C.situations D.memories【答案】D【解析】【詳解】句意：作為一名教師，我希望學生們能從我的課堂上獲得更多可以帶走的記憶。考查名詞辨析。choices選擇；inventions發明；situations情況；memories記憶。根據“Ihopestudentswillgainmore…thatcanbetakenawayfrommyclass.”可知，在這個句子中，“memories”最符合語境，因為它描述了學生從課堂上獲得并可以帶走的具體內容——即他們關于課堂學習和體驗的記憶。故選D。3.Tobetterkeeptheartoftheembroidery(刺繡),RugaoSilkCarpetMuseumshowssomeofthe________examplesofthistraditionalartform.A.finest B.easiest C.hardest D.funniest【答案】A【解析】【詳解】句意：為了更好地保留刺繡藝術，如皋絲綢地毯博物館展示了一些這種傳統藝術形式的最佳范例。考查形容詞辨析。finest最好的；easiest最容易的；hardest最難的；funniest最搞笑的。根據“Tobetterkeeptheartoftheembroidery”以及“examplesofthistraditionalartform.”可知，是指展示了中國傳統藝術形式的一些最好的例子，應用finest。故選A。4.—Thewindofearlyspringisassharpasscissors.—Howbeautifulitsounds!Thewriter________thewindoftheearlyspringtoscissorsinthispoem.A.connects B.compares C.contacts D.completes【答案】B【解析】【詳解】句意：——二月春風似剪刀。——這首詩聽起來多么美妙啊！在這首詩中，詩人把早春的風比作剪刀。考查動詞辨析。connects連接；compares比較；contacts聯系；completes完成。根據“...thewindoftheearlyspringtoscissors”可知此處是把早春的風比作剪刀，compare…to為固定搭配，表示“把……比作……”。故選B。5.Intheperformanceofthetextbookdrama,thegirl’sactingskillsareprettygood________allpraise.A.against B.over C.beyond D.opposite【答案】C【解析】【詳解】句意：在教科書戲劇的表演中，這個女孩的演技非常好，令人贊不絕口。考查介詞辨析。against反對；over勝過；beyond超出；opposite與……相對。根據“thegirl’sactingskillsareprettygood”可知演技很好，令人贊不絕口，beyondallpraise“贊美不盡”，故選C。6.—Lookatthesignonmycoat.Doyouknowwhatitmeans?—Yes.Itsaysthiscoat________bewashedbyhand.A.mustn’t B.needn’t C.must D.can【答案】C【解析】【詳解】句意：——看我外套上的標志。你知道是什么意思嗎？——是的。它說這件外套必須手洗。考查情態動詞。mustn’t不許；needn’t不必；must必須；can能夠。根據圖片及其內容“Handwashonly”可知，這個標志表示這件外套必須手洗。故選C。7.—Wecansaveenergybyridingbicyclesortakingbusesinsteadofdrivingprivatecars.—________,weshouldrecyclethingslikenewspapersandclothes.A.Anyway B.Otherwise C.Moreover D.However【答案】C【解析】【詳解】句意：——我們可以騎自行車或者乘坐公共汽車代替駕駛私家車節約能源。——不僅如此，我們應該回收像報紙和衣服這樣的東西。考查副詞辨析。Anyway無論如何；Otherwise否則；Moreover而且，此外；However然而。根據“weshouldrecyclethingslikenewspapersandclothes”可知，此處表示遞進關系，故選C。8.—Labor(勞動)educationisimportantforstudents’development.—Yes.________schoolsputitintopractice,studentswillbemoreindependentandhelpful.A.While B.Unless C.If D.Though【答案】C【解析】【詳解】句意：——勞動教育對學生的發展很重要。——是的。如果學校將其付諸實踐，學生將更加獨立和樂于助人。考查連詞辨析。while當……時；unless除非；if如果；though盡管。“schoolsputitintopractice”是“studentswillbemoreindependentandhelpful”的肯定條件，用if引導條件狀語從句，故選C。9.—ItookpartinNantongMarathonlastmonthandbecameoneofthe25,000marathonrunners.—Great!________meaningfulexperienceitwas!A.What B.Whata C.How D.Howa【答案】B【解析】【詳解】句意：——我上個月參加了南通馬拉松，成為25000個馬拉松選手之一。——太棒了！多么有意義的經歷！考查感嘆句。根據“meaningfulexperience”可知中心詞是可數名詞單數，應用感嘆句句型：whata/an+adj+n+主謂。故選B。10.Inordertocreateaquietenvironmentfortheexam,thepolicehave________barricades(路障)acrossseveralmajorroadsneartheexaminationsites.A.putup B.putin C.puton D.putout【答案】A【解析】【詳解】句意：為了給考試創造一個安靜的環境，警察在穿過考點附近的幾條主要道路上設立了路障。考查動詞短語。putup設立；putin投入；puton穿上；putout撲滅。根據“Inordertocreateaquietenvironmentfortheexam”和“barricades(路障)”可知，是設立路障來創造一個安靜的考試環境，故選A。11.________students’eyesightandmakesuretheyfocusontheirstudies,schoolswillhavemorerulestolimitmobilephoneuse.A.Protect B.Toprotect C.Protected D.Protecting【答案】B【解析】【詳解】句意：為了保護學生的視力，確保他們集中精力學習，學校將出臺更多限制使用手機的規定。考查非謂語動詞。根據“schoolswillhavemorerulestolimitmobilephoneuse”可知，出臺手機限制規定是為了保護視力和確保學生的學習，用動詞不定式作目的狀語，故選B。12.—HowmuchdoyouknowaboutYeGuangfu,thecommanderofShenzhou-18crewmembers?—Weareallproudofhim.Itisthesecondtimethathe________space.A.enters B.wouldenter C.wasentering D.hasentered【答案】D【解析】【詳解】句意：——你對神舟十八號機組指揮官葉光富了解多少？——我們都為他感到驕傲。這是他第二次進入太空。考查動詞時態。根據“Itisthesecondtimethat...”可知，此處為“Itisthefirst/secondtimethatsb.have/hasdonesth.”結構，表示“這是某人第一/二次做某事”，從句時態要用現在完成時“have/hasdone”，故選D。13.Thechartshowsusthat________.A.nobodycaresaboutnews B.musichasthefewestviewersC.mostpeoplelikewatchingmovies D.cartoonsarethemostpopularTVprograms【答案】B【解析】【詳解】句意：這張圖表告訴我們，音樂的觀眾最少。考查常識。根據圖表內容可知，音樂只有7%的觀眾，是最少的，故選B。14.—Oneofthe24solarterms—SummerSolstice(夏至)iscomingsoon.—That’strue.Butcouldyoutellme________?A.whatisthemeaningofthissolartermB.thatitwillfallonJune21stor22ndthisyearC.whetheritwasthe10thsolartermofthe24solartermsD.ifit’sthedaywiththehighestnoonsunheightoftheyear【答案】D【解析】【詳解】句意：——24節氣之一的夏至即將來臨。——確實。但是你可以告訴我它是不是一年中中午太陽高度最高的一天嗎？考查賓語從句。根據“Butcouldyoutellme”和選項可知后跟賓語從句，從句用陳述語序，排除A；B項表達疑問，不能用that引導，排除B；C項敘述的是客觀事實，應用一般現在時，故排除。故選D。15.—Confuciussaid,“Inordertodoagoodjob,onemustfirstsharpenone’stools”.—Ithinkitcanbeapieceofgoodadviceforsomeonewhowantsto________.A.takepartinthecompetitionbuthasnottrainedforitB.studyabroadbutisafraidtoliveinaforeigncountryC.goonatripbutthinksheorsheistoooldtotravelaloneD.buyanewe-bikebutdoesn’thavesparetimetogoshopping【答案】A【解析】【詳解】句意：——孔子說：“工欲善其事必先利其器”。——我認為這對那些想參加比賽但沒有接受過訓練的人來說是一個很好的建議。考查常識和習語。根據“Inordertodoagoodjob,onemustfirstsharpenone’stools”可知，強調要做好一件事，準備工作非常重要，故選A。二、完形填空（本題共15小題；每小題1分，滿分15分）請認真閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。TenThousandKrathongsLekrushedthroughthecrowdedstreetstohisparents’restaurant.Outof____16____,hereachedforsomebananaleaveswithoutabreak—hemighthavetimetomakekrathongs.TonightwasLoyKrathong(水燈節),aThaifestivalwhenpeoplewouldsendouttinyboatswithlightedcandlessothatlastyear’sproblemscouldsailaway,leaving____17____forthenewyear.Thisweek,Lekhadpracticedlaunching(使下水)krathongsashisbrotherTongdidbecausetheirsister,Dao,wassick,lyinginbed.Perhapsawishwould____18____herillness!“Itwon’tbeenoughtocureDao.”Ya,Lek’sgrandma,saidsadly.ButLekdidn’t____19____.Ifonlyhehadtenthousandkrathongs!Hesetflowersinsidethebananaleaveswithawhitecandle.“Tongwillhelplaunchyourboat.Nowwemustgetreadyfor____20____.”saidYa.Likelastyear,LekwouldhelpinthekitchenwhileTonglaunchkrathongsoutsideforcustomers.ItwasallbecauseLekwastoo____21____.Withcustomersarriving,dishesweresentintothekitchen.____22____,thenightfell.LekpushedthroughthecrowduntilhesawTongonthejetty(碼頭),loweringkrathongsintothewaterwithhispole(竿).Itwouldtakeforeverbeforehisturn!Leklooked____23____toseeifYawaswatching.Thenhelaydownattheedge(邊緣)ofthejetty,litthecandleandmadeawish.Suddenly,hisbodyshookandthekrathong____24____.Itremainedonthesurfaceforamomentandthendisappeared.Whataterriblesign!TearsfloodedLek’seyes.Leknearlylosthisbalanceagainashetriedto____25____hiskrathong.Whenseeingitturnedupsidedownhistearsdroppedintotheriver.“Lek!”shoutedTong,“Somanypeoplehere!Youmayhelpme,staywhereIcanseeyou!”A(n)____26____tolaunchkrathongs!Lekwiped(擦)hiseyesandtookapole.Agirlhandedhimaboatwithsweetwhiteflowers,“It’sformyfather.”Leksentitdownwiththepole____27____andmadehisownsilentwish.Thecandlelightdancedontheblackriverastheboatslowly____28____thewaves.Thegirl’ssmilemadeLekfeellargerthanhisname.LekrememberedYa’swordsthatonlyawishmightnotmakeDao____29____,butitgavehimhope.Witheachkrathongsentaway,hemadethe____30____wishoverandover—MayDaogetwellsoon.“Tong,doyousupposethereareathousandkrathongsouttheretonight?”“Theremustbeatleasttenthousand!”Leksmiledsincerely.Hehopedtherivercouldhearthetenthousandwishessailingfromhisheartforhissisterthatnight.16.A.shape B.danger C.breath D.trouble17.A.jokes B.reasons C.gifts D.wishes18.A.takeaway B.wakeup C.leadto D.dependon19.A.accept B.care C.move D.understand20.A.leaves B.candles C.customers D.flowers21.A.fat B.weak C.small D.tired22.A.Finally B.Suddenly C.Peacefully D.Heavily23.A.forward B.inside C.outside D.around24.A.stuck B.dropped C.burnt D.appeared25.A.save B.show C.paint D.make26.A.idea B.chance C.standard D.fact27.A.politely B.simply C.hardly D.carefully28.A.followed B.pulled C.mixed D.separated29.A.happier B.sadder C.better D.worse30.A.sweet B.same C.real D.other【答案】16.C17.D18.A19.B20.C21.C22.A23.D24.B25.A26.B27.D28.A29.C30.B【解析】【導語】本文主要是介紹在泰國的水燈節，Lek虔誠地放水燈，為生病的妹妹祈福的事情。【16題詳解】句意：他上氣不接下氣地伸手去拿香蕉葉——他可能有時間做水燈。shape形狀；danger危險；breath呼吸；trouble麻煩。根據“Lekrushedthroughthecrowdedstreetstohisparents’restaurant.”可知是上氣不接下氣，outofbreath“上氣不接下氣”，故選C。【17題詳解】句意：今晚是水燈節——泰國的一個節日，到時人們會派出點燃蠟燭的小船，這樣去年的問題就可以迎刃而解，留下對新年的祝愿。jokes玩笑；reasons原因；gifts禮物；wishes祝愿。根據“forthenewyear.”可知是留下對新年的祝愿，故選D。【18題詳解】句意：也許一個愿望會帶走她的疾病。takeaway帶走；wakeup喚醒；leadto導致；dependon依賴。根據“herillness!”可知希望帶走疾病，故選A。【19題詳解】句意：但是Lek不在意。accept接受；care在意；move移動；understand理解。根據“Itwon’tbeenoughtocureDao”可知Lek不在意夠不夠，故選B。【20題詳解】句意：現在我們必須為客人做好準備。leaves葉子；candles蠟燭；customers客人；flowers花。根據“Likelastyear,LekwouldhelpinthekitchenwhileTonglaunchkrathongsoutsideforcustomers.”可知是為迎接客人做準備，故選C。【21題詳解】句意：這都是因為Lek還太小。fat胖；weak虛弱的；small小的；tired疲憊的。根據“Likelastyear,LekwouldhelpinthekitchenwhileTonglaunchkrathongsoutsideforcustomers.”可知Lek太小了還不能放水燈，故選C。【22題詳解】句意：最后，夜幕降臨。Finally最后；Suddenly突然；Peacefully平靜地；Heavily嚴重地。根據“Withcustomersarriving,dishesweresentintothekitchen.”可知，最后夜晚來臨了，故選A。【23題詳解】句意：Lek環顧四周看Ya是否在看。forward向前；inside到里面；outside外面；around周圍。根據“toseeifYawaswatching”可知是環顧四周去看Ya，lookaround“四處看”，故選D。【24題詳解】句意：突然，他的身體抖動，水燈掉了。stuck卡住；dropped掉；burnt燃燒；appeared出現。根據“Itremainedonthesurfaceforamomentandthendisappeared.”可知水燈掉水里了，故選B。【25題詳解】句意：當Lek試圖拯救他的水燈的時候，他幾乎再次失去平衡。save拯救；show展示；paint畫；make使。根據“hiskrathong.”可知是去救水燈，故選A。【26題詳解】句意：一個放水燈的機會！idea想法；chance機會；standard標準；fact事實。根據“Lekwiped(擦)hiseyesandtookapole.Agirlhandedhimaboatwithsweetwhiteflowers”可知放水燈的機會來了，故選B。【27題詳解】句意：Lek用桿子小心地把它送了下來，許下了自己的無聲愿望。politely禮貌地；simply簡單地；hardly幾乎不；carefully小心地。根據“andmadehisownsilentwish”可知是小心地放下去，故選D。【28題詳解】句意：隨著船慢慢地順著波浪前進，燭光在黑色的河上舞動。followed跟隨；pulled拉；mixed混合；separated分離。根據“thewaves”可知是隨著波浪前進，故選A。【29題詳解】句意：Lek記著Ya的話，只有一個愿望可能不會使Dao更好。happier更幸福；sadder更悲傷；better更好；worse更差。根據“Itwon’tbeenoughtocureDao.”可知只有一個愿望不能使Dao更好起來，故選C。【30題詳解】句意：隨著每個水燈被送走，他一次又一次地許下同樣的愿望——希望Dao很快好起來。sweet甜蜜的；same同樣的；real真的；other其他的。根據“MayDaogetwellsoon.”可知他許的是同一個愿望，故選B。三、閱讀理解（本題共15小題；每小題2分，滿分30分）請認真閱讀下列短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。A________ofJeans’Microfibers(微纖維)Youmayknowthatthingslikecaremissions(排放)andplasticsarebadforourEarth.Buthowaboutwashingyourjeans?Scientistsfindthatwashingapairofjeanscangiveoutabout56,000microfibers.Thesefibersarelessthan5millimeterslong.Theycangofromourwashingmachinesallthewaytothesea.ThisisbadfortheEarthandevenharmsourhealth.31.Whichpartofamagazineisthereadingmaterialmostprobablytakenfrom?A.Culture. B.Fashion. C.Environment. D.Technology.32.Whichwordisthemostsuitablefor________?A.Journey B.Chance C.Dream D.Challenge33.Accordingtothepassage,toreduceharmtotheEarthandourhealth,youshould________.A.washandkillbacteriaeverytwoweeks B.washyourjeansoftentosaveenergyC.testyourjeansafter15monthsofwear D.wearjeansformoredaysbeforewashing【答案】31.C32.A33.D【解析】【導語】本文介紹了清洗牛仔褲會造成環境污染，甚至危害人體健康，建議我們少洗牛仔褲。【31題詳解】推理判斷題。根據“ThisisbadfortheEarthandevenharmsourhealth.”及圖片可知，清洗牛仔褲會危害地球，對環境甚至人類的健康造成影響，所以這篇閱讀材料可能來自雜志的“環境”部分。故選C。【32題詳解】推理判斷題。圖片展示了清洗牛仔褲時，其中的微纖維是如何流入海洋，并對環境和人體造成影響的，所以標題應是“牛仔褲的微纖維之旅”，journey意為“旅行，行程”，符合題意。故選A。【33題詳解】細節理解題。根據“Don’twashyourjeanstoooften”和“Jeanscanstillbecleanwithoutwashing”可知，牛仔褲不用總清洗，不洗也可以很干凈，因此為了減少對地球和我們健康的危害，應該多穿幾天牛仔褲再洗。故選D。BIfyouarelookingtogetabetterunderstandingoftheworldaroundyou,chemistryistheperfectsubjecttostudy.It’sastudyofmatter(物質),itsproperties—waysinwhichitbehavesinspecialconditions,andhowitinteractswitheverythingaroundit.Attheheartofallthediscoveries,suchasmedicine,cooking,andseveralotherareas,isoneimportanttablethatorganizeselementsbasedontheiratomicnumberandchemicalproperties:theperiodictable.Althoughthefirstperiodictablewaspublishedin1869itwasaworkinprogressforhundreds,ifnotthousandsofyears.Sinceancienttimes,peoplehavebeeninterestedinelementssuchasgold,tin,ironandcopper(whicharewrittenasAu,Sn,FeandCuinthetable)intheirnaturalforms.Theyweredugupfromthegroundandusedtomakejewelry,guns,coins,andmanyotherthings.Overtime,peoplebecamemorecuriousaboutthesemetalsandhowtheyweremadeup.InancientGreece,Aristotleandotherphilosopherssaidthingsweremadefromtheelementsofearth,water,fireandair.Foryears,thisideawasaccepted.ThenpeoplebegantoconsiderthisideaagainduringtheAgeofEnlightenment.In1661,IrishscientistRobertBoyledescribedanelementassomethingthat“cannotbebrokendownintoasimplermatterbyachemicalreaction”.Overacenturylater,Antone-LaurentdeLavoisier,FatherofChemistry,wouldpublishthefirstmoderntextbookonchemistry.Init,helistedsomematterwhichhebelievedshouldbedividedaselementsintotwogroups:metalsandnon-metals.Althoughhisworkwasn’tcompletelycorrect,itrepresentedabigstepforwardatthattime.Overthenextcentury,scientistsstartedtodividetheelementsintodifferentgroupsdependingontheirpropertiesandatomicweights.However,itisRussianchemistDmitriMendeleevwhoisusuallybelievedasthefirstpersontomakeaperiodictable.Althoughotherscientistshadhandedintables,theywerefinallyrefusedbythescientificcommunitybecausetheywereshortofdetails.Mendeleevputalloftheelementsinaproperorderaccordingtotheiratomicmass.Hewasevensmartenoughtoleaveemptyspacesforelementswhichhadn’tbeendiscoveredatthetime.AlthoughMendeleev’speriodictablewasn’tperfect,itsetthewayororderwhichissimilartotheoneusedtoday.34.Whydidpeoplefirstbecomeinterestedinelements?A.Manypeoplewantedtobelikeascientist.B.Theywantedtousemetalstomakethings.C.Peopleinancienttimeswascrazyaboutscience.D.Theythoughtchemistryareusefulforeverything.35.ThewritermentionedAntonie-LaurentdeLavoisie________.A.torequireustocareaboutthehistoryB.toencourageustodiscoverandthinkC.toadviseustorespectthegreatchemistD.toremindustopayattentiontohiscontribution36.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A.Theinfluenceofchemistryistheeasiesttoseeintherealworld.B.AristotlewasspokenhighlyofduringtheAgeofEnlightenment.C.Mendeleevisusuallyconsideredthefirstpersontocreatethetable.D.RobertBoylewastheonewhowrotedowneveryelementonEarth.37.Thispassageismainlyabout________.A.whatthetableislike B.whythetableispopularC.howthetabledeveloped D.whenthetablefirstappeared【答案】34.B35.D36.C37.C【解析】【導語】本文主要介紹了元素周期表的由來及發展。【34題詳解】細節理解題。根據“Sinceancienttimes,peoplehavebeeninterestedinelementssuchasgold,tin,ironandcopper(whicharewrittenasAu,Sn,FeandCuinthetable)intheirnaturalforms.Theyweredugupfromthegroundandusedtomakejewelry,guns,coins,andmanyotherthings.”可知，人們開始對元素感興趣是為了用金屬來制造東西。故選B。【35題詳解】推理判斷題。根據“Overacenturylater,Antone-LaurentdeLavoisier,FatherofChemistry,wouldpublishthefirstmoderntextbookonchemistry…Althoughhisworkwasn’tcompletelycorrect,itrepresentedabigstepforwardatthattime.”可推知，作者提到Antone-LaurentdeLavoisier是提醒我們要注意他的貢獻。故選D。【36題詳解】推理判斷題。根據“However,itisRussianchemistDmitriMendeleevwhoisusuallybelievedasthefirstpersontomakeaperiodictable.Althoughotherscientistshadhandedintables,theywerefinallyrefusedbythescientificcommunitybecausetheywereshortofdetail”可推知，門捷列夫通常被認為是第一個創造這個表的人。故選C。【37題詳解】主旨大意題。通讀全文可知，本文主要介紹了元素周期表的由來及發展。故選C。CLongago,therewasajudgewhowasfamousthroughouttheland.Whentwopeopleargued,thejudgewasalwaysabletofindasolutionthatwasfairtobothpeople,whethertheywererichorpoor.Oneday,thejudgewenttoabusymarket.Merchants(商人)weresellinglivechickens,fruits,vegetables,andjustaboutanythingelseyoucouldthinkof.Ashewalkedthroughthemarket,thejudgesawthatalargecrowdhadgatheredoutsideashopthatsoldlivechickens.Thejudgewalkednearthecrowdandaskedawomanwhatwasgoingon.“Apoorfarmerwascarryingaheavysack(麻布大袋),”saidthewoman.“Heaccidentallyfelldownanddroppedthesackonachicken,killingit.Thechickenbelongedtotherichandgreedymerchantwhoownsthisshop,”shesaid,pointingtotheshop.Thejudgecouldheartwomenshoutingateachother.“ItwasluckyIwaspassingby,”thoughtthejudge.“Thereisclearlyanargumentgoingon,andIamgoingtosolveit.”“Excuseme!”saidthejudgeinaloudvoicetothecrowd.“Pleaseletmethrough.”①Whenpeopleturnedandsawthejudge,theyquicklymovedasidetolethimpassthrough.Thetwomenwhowerearguingsawthejudgecomingnear.②Thentheystoppedshoutingandbowedtothejudge.“Pleasehelpussolveourargument,”theysaid.“Tellmewhathappened,”thejudgesaidtothemerchantwhoownedtheshopthatsoldchickens.“Thisfarmerkilledoneofmychickens,”saidthemerchant.“Nowhemustpayforit!”Thejudgeaskedtoseethedeadchicken.“Itisquiteasmallyoungchicken,”saidthejudge.“Thatistrue,”saidthemerchant.“Butinanothertwoyearsthatchickenwouldhavegrownlargeandfat.Icanget100coinsforalarge,fatchicken.Thisfarmerowesme100coins!”③Thefarmerwastooafraidtospeak.Ahundredcoinswasahugeamountofmoneyforhim.Everyoneinthetown,includingthejudge,knewthefarmercouldn’tmakeenoughmoneytobuyclothesforhismanychildren.“Iorderyoutopaythismerchant100coins,”thejudgesaidtothefarmer.④Thecrowdstoodtherewiththeirmouthopeninsurprise.Howcouldthefarmereverpay?Thegreedymerchantwasoverjoyed.Thejudgeturnedtothemerchant.“Howmuchgraindoesachickeneatintwoyears?”askedthejudge.“Onelargesackofgrain”saidthemerchant.Heexaggerated(夸張)toprovethehighpricehechargedforhisdeadchicken.“Bykillingthischicken,thefarmerhassavedyoualargesackofgrain,”saidthejudge.“Iorderyoutogivethesackofgrainyouhavesavedtothefarmer.”Themerchantturnedpaleandhunghishead.Alargesackofgrainwasworthmuchmorethan100coins.“Iforgivethismanforkillingmychicken,”saidthemerchant.“Iwilltakenomoneyfromhim,aslongasIdonothavetogivehimasackofgrain.”“Asyouwish,”saidthejudge,whowasseentosmileashewalkedaway.38.What’stherightorderofthefollowingeventsinthisstory?a.Thefarmerkilledthemerchant’schickenbyaccident.b.Thejudgeorderedthefarmertopayforthedeadchicken.c.Themerchantpromisednottotakemoneyfromthefarmer.d.Thejudgedecidedtohelpsolvetheargumentinthemarket.A.a-b-d-c B.b-d-c-a C.a-d-b-c D.c-a-b-d39.Whatcanwelearnaboutthefarmerandthemerchantaccordingtothestory?A.Themerchantplayedatrickonthejudge.B.Themerchantgotalongwellwiththepoor.C.Thefarmermadealivingbysellingvegetables.D.Thefarmercouldn’taffordclothesforhismanychildren.40.Whichunderlinedsentencescanshowpeople’srespectforthejudge?A.①② B.①④ C.②③ D.③④41.Whichofthefollowingcanshowthechangeofthemerchant’sfeelings?A.sad—nervous—happy B.angry—sad—worriedC.angry—satisfied—unhappy D.sad—helpless—excited【答案】38.C39.D40.A41.C【解析】【導語】本文介紹一位聰明的法官幫助一位農民解決了問題的故事。【38題詳解】細節理解題。根據“Heaccidentallyfelldownanddroppedthesackonachicken,killingit.”可知，他不小心摔了一跤，袋子掉在一只雞身上，把雞砸死了；根據“Thereisclearlyanargumentgoingon,andIamgoingtosolveit.”可知，這顯然是一場爭論，法官要去解決它；根據“Iorderyoutopaythismerchant100coins,”可知，法官命令農民向這位商人支付100個金幣；根據“Iwilltakenomoneyfromhim”可知，商人不會要農民的錢。正確順序是a-d-b-c。故選C。【39題詳解】細節理解題。根據“Everyoneinthetown,includingthejudge,knewthefarmercouldn’tmakeenoughmoneytobuyclothesforhismanychildren.”可知，鎮上的每一個人，包括法官，都知道這個農民賺的錢不夠給他的孩子們買衣服，所以可知農民沒錢給孩子買衣服。故選D。【40題詳解】推理判斷題。根據“Whenpeopleturnedandsawthejudge,theyquicklymovedasidetolethimpassthrough.”可知，當人們轉過身看到法官時，他們迅速讓開，讓他通過；根據“Thentheystoppedshoutingandbowedtothejudge”可知，然后他們停止大喊向法官鞠躬。這兩句話表示人們對法官的尊敬。故選A。【41題詳解】推理判斷題。根據“Thetwomenwhowerearguingsawthejudgecomingnear.”、“Thegreedymerchantwasoverjoyed.”及“Themerchantturnedpaleandhunghishead.”可知商人的態度由生氣到滿意再到不開心。故選C。D①Moreresearchersareturningtoartificialintelligence(AI)tomonitortheenivironmentandsupportendangeredcreatures.Unliketraditionalmethodsthatcandamagetheenvironmentorrequireconsiderable(相當多的)timeandphysicalwork,AIhastheabilitytoquicklyandeffectivelydealwithlargequantitiesofdata(數據).Let’slearnmoredetailstogether.②Creaturesaredisappearingataspeedthousandsoftimesfasterthanthatmillionsofyearsago,withonemillioncreaturesendangered.TheUnitedNationssetagoalin2020tosafeguardatleast30%ofEarth’slandandoceansbytheendof2030.“AIisimperfectbutcouldmakeimportantdiscoveriesfasterandearlier.”saysNicolasMialhe,founderofTheFutureSociety,anorganizationthataimstobettermanageAl.“WeneedskilledhumanstodesignAImodelsandcheckandcollectdata.”③AtypeofAImodelcalledaconvolutionalneuralnetwork(CNN)hasbeendevelopedtorecognizebirdsounds.TheCNNisabletopickout75kindsofthebirdstheresearchershave.“OurresultsprovethatAIisreadyforrecognizingcreaturesinthewildfromsound.”saysMaller,theteamleader.“Allthatisneedednowismoretrainingdatacollectedbyhumans.”④Besidesmonitoringcreaturesinrealtime,AIcanbeusedtomodeltheimpactsofhumanactivitiesontheenvironmentandrebuildhistoricalchanges.ResearchershaveusedAItodiscoverhowacentury’senvironmentaldamageinariverhasledtocreatureloss.⑤Althoughitiswell-knownthathumanactivitieshaveresultedincreaturelossinriversandlakes,littleisknownaboutwhichactivitieshavethelargestimpact.“AIwilldosoon,”saysLuisaOrsini,aresearcherfromtheUniversityofBirmingham.42.WhatcanweinferfromthewordsNicolasMiailhe’sandMaller’ssaid?A.AImodelscanbedesignedbyeveryone. B.AImodelshavealreadlydevelopedperfectly.C.AI’sabilityneedsCNNtodiscoverandachieve. D.AI’sabilityismuchgreaterthanwhatpeopleimagine.43.Themeaningoftheunderlinedword“impacts”inParagraph4istheclosestto________.A.effects B.chances C.secrets D.purposes44.Whatisthestructureofthearticle?A.①②③/④⑤ B.①②/③④⑤ C.①②/③④/⑤ D.①/②③④⑤45.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothearticle?A.Alisonlyusedinmonitoringtheenvironmentandsupportendangeredcreatures.B.Researchershavealreadypreventedacentury’senvironmentaldamageinariver.C.Creaturesaredisappearingfasterthanbeforewithonemillioncreaturesendangered.D.Alhasspentmoretimedealingwithlargequantitiesofdatathantraditionalmethods.【答案】42.D43.A44.D45.C【解析】【導語】本文主要是介紹用人工智能來監測環境并拯救瀕危生物。【42題詳解】推理判斷題。根據“WeneedskilledhumanstodesignAImodelsandcheckandcollectdata.”、“OurresultsprovethatAIisreadyforrecognizingcreaturesinthewildfromsound.”和“Allthatisneedednowismoretrainingdatacollectedbyhumans.”可知AI已經為在野外從聲音識別生物做好準備，可推測AI的能力比人們想象的要強大，故選D。【43題詳解】詞義猜測題。根據“Besidesmonitoringcreaturesinrealtime,AIcanbeusedtomodeltheimpactsofhumanactivitiesontheenvironmentandrebuildhistoricalchanges.”可知，此處意為“人類活動對環境的影響”，所以劃線詞意為“影響”，故選A。【44題詳解】篇章結構題。通讀全文，第一段講述用人工智能來監測環境并拯救瀕危生物；第二段至第五段具體介紹人工智能的用途及方法，因此文章是總分結構，故選D。【45題詳解】細節理解題。根據“Creaturesaredisappearingataspeedthousandsoftimesfasterthanthatmillionsofyearsago,withonemillioncreaturesendangered.”可知生物正以比數百萬年前快數千倍的速度消失，同時有一百萬種生物瀕臨滅絕，故選C。第Ⅱ卷（非選擇題共60分）四、詞匯（本題共15小題；每小題1分，滿分15分）A.請根據括號中的中文提示、英文釋義或句意，寫出句中所缺單詞，使句子通順。46.—ShuihuiParkisplannedtocarryoutfireengineeringconstructionfromMay6toJune7.—Whatapity!That________(意思是，意味著)weshouldputoffourclasstrip.【答案】means【解析】【詳解】句意：——水暉公園計劃從5月6號到6月7號進行消防工程建設。——真遺憾！那意味著我們應該推遲我們的班級旅行。根據漢語可知是mean“意味著”，原句是一般現在時，主語That是單數，謂語動詞用三單。故填means。47.Thereisnoshortcutto________(成功),onlyadown-to-earthjourney.【答案】success【解析】【詳解】句意：成功沒有捷徑，只有腳踏實地的征程。介詞to后接名詞，結合中文提示可知，用success表示“成功”，不可數名詞，故填success。48.Many________(veryusefulorimportant)chancesoftenhideinthechallenges,sotrytofindandcatchthem.【答案】valuable【解析】【詳解】句意：許多寶貴的機會往往隱藏在挑戰中，所以試著去發現并抓住它們。根據“Many…chancesoftenhideinthechallenges…”并結合英文提示可知，此處是指“寶貴的，珍貴的”，其英文表達為valuable，為形容詞，在句中修飾名詞chances。故填valuable。49.Themorningairwas________(cleanandcool),makingittheperfecttimeforarun.【答案】fresh【解析】【詳解】句意：早上的空氣很清新，這是跑步的最佳時機。根據英文解釋可知是fresh“清新的”，形容詞作表語，故填fresh。50.Whenyouaretellingthetime,youusea________totalkaboutthefifteenminutesbeforeorafteranhour.【答案】quarter【解析】【詳解】句意：當你說時間的時候，你可以用一刻鐘來表示一小時之前或之后的十五分鐘。根據“talkaboutthefifteenminutesbeforeorafteranhour”可知，一個小時之前或之后的十五分鐘可以用quarter“一刻鐘”表達，a后跟名詞單數。故填quarter。B.請根據句意從方框中選擇合適的單詞，并用其適當形式填空，使句子通順。wesevenleadrapidcommunicate51.AssoonasMumgothome,thelittlesonrushedtowardsher________andgaveherabighug.52.Johnwasoneofthe________inthefieldofcomputerprogramming,developingsomeofthemostfamoussoftwareprograms.53.IntheRunHeartAction,moreface-to-face________helpsparentsandteacherscaremoreaboutchildren’sgrowth.54.Wetookpridein________a