1、2024年云南省玉溪市红塔区中考二模英语试题一、单项选择1I want to visit Paris, _ European city which is famous for art.AanBaCtheD/2There are _ children here, but only two _ do well in hand work.Athousands of; thousandBthousand of; thousandsCthousands of; thousandsDthousand of; thousand3You must get to the airport _ 6: 00 a.m.
2、 on April 13th, or youll be late. AonBinCatDfor4Its time for the weather report. Could you please _ the TV for me?Atry onBdepend onCget onDturn on5There _ a graduation celebration in our school next month.Ais going to haveBwill haveCbe going to beDis going to be6_ useful advice he gave me! Im really
3、 thankful to him.AWhat aBWhatCWhat anDHow7My grandmother is pretty healthy. She exercises every day and _ eats junk food.AalwaysBusuallyChardly everDsometimes8There is a big supermarket next to my neighbourhood. Its very _ for me to go shopping.AcleanBcheapCconvenientDpolite9The wallet _ be Marys. H
4、er school ID card is in it. AneedBmustCcantDneednt10How beautiful your skirt is! Could you please tell me _?Thanks. I bought it at an online store.Awhere you bought itBwhen you bought itCwhere did you buy itDwhen did you buy it二、完形填空从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，并将所选答案涂到答题卡的相应位置上。Inventions usuall
5、y make a big difference to peoples lives. Do you have any great inventions at home? Do they help you a lot in your life or bring you much 11 ? Here are some of the most useful inventions in families 12 a survey.The most helpful and creative 13 for kids is the reading pen. With the specially-designed
6、 pen, kids find it convenient and fun to learn. Little kids can learn a lot including story-telling, poems and music. They start learning 14 touching the contents in the books with the pen. This way kids can learn by 15 . They are also great helpers for primary school students after school.Mopping r
7、obots (扫地机器人) are popular with people who are too 16 to do housework. They are more popular with office ladies. They can help people clean dirt, dust and hair easily. With the help of them, people dont need to 17 much time on housework. They can enjoy a more relaxing life after work.As for old peopl
8、e, an electric foot basin (电动洗脚盆) is the best invention. Its a good 18 to buy one for your grandparents. It can help keep their blood pressure normal and improve blood circulation (循环). The special basin can keep the water 19 . So washing 20 with it will help old people become healthier and more rel
9、axed.11AmoneyBfunCtroubleDsadness12Ainstead ofBclose toCbecause ofDaccording to13AinvitationBinventionCinformationDconversation14AbyBinCofDon15AthemselvesBhimselfCourselvesDmyself16AcleverBfatCbusyDhappy17AcostBpayCtakeDspend18ApersonBchanceCchoiceDhope19AwarmBcoldCcleanDdirty20AhandsBfeetCnecksDhea
10、ds三、阅读理解Do you often listen to music at loud volumes (音量)? You should know that this habit is bad for your hearing. Over 1 billion young people are at risk of hearing loss (听力丧失) ,because of listening to loud noise for long periods of time. Listening to music or watching a TV show at loud volumes ca
11、n harm your hearing.The United Nations has standards for safe listening. It is not safe to listen to sounds that are louder than 85 dB (分贝) for eight hours or 100 dB for 15 minutes. The sound of a busy road is about 85 dB and the sound of a rock concert can be about 100 dBLoud noise is harmful to th
12、e inner ear. Most of us are bon with about 16,000 hair cells (听毛细胞) in our inner ears. These cells notice sounds. However, listening to loud noise for a long time can make these cells work too hard and cause some of them to die. This is what causes hearing loss. Once this happens, its hard to get yo
13、ur hearing back.Some people might think that their music isnt all that loud. But this can depend on where you are. For example, if you are in a noisy place like the subway, you might turn up your music too loud without realizing it. Later, when you listen to it at the same volume in a quiet place, y
14、ou alight feel uncomfortableThe safe level for most sound is below 80 dB for up to 40 hours a week. A level of 80 dB is about equal to (相当于) the noise of a subway. Here is some advice on safe listening. Over-the-ear headphones(头戴式耳机) are better than in-ear ones. They do a better job of stopping outs
15、ide noise, so you can listen at a lower volume. Dont listen to loud music on your headphones for a long time. Follow the 60:60 rule: listen to music at 60 percent of your headphones maximum volume for no more than 60 minutes a day.根据短文内容，判断下列句子正误。正确的用“A”表示，不正确的用“B”表示。21It is safe to listen to sounds
16、 that are louder than 100 dB for 15 minutes22Listening to loud noise for a long time can cause some hair cells in the inner ear to die.23From the fourth paragraph, we know people dont always realize how loud their music is.24In-ear headphones are better than over-the-eat ones because they can stop m
17、ore outside noise.25This article mainly tells us why ears are an important part of our bodies.About 80% of people do not get enough vitamin (维生素) D every day. But this vitamin is very important for your health.Vitamin D is really important for our bones (骨骼). When we are young, vitamin D builds up o
18、ur bones and makes them strong. When we are older, we still need vitamin D to keep our bones strong. Our bodies keep the vitamin D in our bones and teeth. Then we lose vitamin D as we work and exercise during the day. But our bodies cant make vitamin DSo we have to get it from outside of our bodies.
19、Where can a person get this very important vitamin? Vitamin D is in foods like fish and eggs. Sometimes, vitamin D is added to bread, milk, and orange juice. Food is not the only way our bodies can get vitamin DThe sun also gives us vitamin DIf we want to be healthy, we should spend some time in the
20、 sun each day. Too much sun is not good for you, but about 15 minutes a day is usually enough. And we should be sure to eat foods that are rich in vitamin D, too.26The writer says that vitamin D _.Amakes our bones strongBkeeps our hair cleanCis not necessary for our teethDis harmful to our hearts27W
21、hy do we have to get vitamin D from outside of our bodies?AIt makes us popular.BIt helps us eat more food.COur bodies cant make vitamin DDThe more vitamin D, the better.28According to the writer, people can get vitamin D by _.Aeating fishBwatching TVCworking hardDhaving a sleep29How long are we advi
22、sed to spend in the sun each day?AAbout 15 minutes.BAbout 45 minutes.CAbout 1 hour.DAbout 2 hours.30Paragraph 3 mainly tells us _.Awhat vitamin D isBwhere we can get vitamin DChow much vitamin D we needDwhy people dont like vitamin DThe world uses about a thousand million (百万) tons of water a day. W
23、ater is a human right and everyone should have their share. Yet more than 700 million people around the world have trouble getting clean, safe water.Treating wastewater is a good way to provide fresh water for us. And it also helps the environment by keeping waste out of rivers and oceans. 80% of wa
24、stewater around the world is not treated at all, and it is running into oceans. But now we have got the technology to treat and reuse the wastewater.While 75% of our planet is covered with water, only about 2% is fresh waterthat comes from rivers, lakes, ice and snow. The rest, 98% of the water, is
25、in seas and oceans. It is too salty to drink. Then desalination businesses come in. More than 19,000 factories have been built around the world, mostly in coastal countries. They process (加工) more than 92 million tons of water every day. But the technology they use requires a lot of energy.Scientist
26、s are working to create a less costly technology. They want to produce 20 times more clean water and make sure everyone has enough. But for now, the world still faces each day with not having enough water for everyone.31Where is the fresh water on our planet from?ARivers and lakes.BRivers and oceans
27、.CLakes and seas.DSeas and oceans.32Treating wastewater helps the environment by _.Astoring waste in ice and snowBletting waste run into oceansCkeeping waste out of rivers and oceansDsending waste to coastal countries33What does the underlined word “desalination” in Paragraph 3 mean?A远洋运输B潮汐发电C食盐销售D
28、海水淡化34How much wastewater around the world is not treated?A75%B2%C98%D80%35What can we infer from the last paragraph?AWater should be a human right.BThe water problem is still serious.COur planet is covered with water.DEveryone has enough clean water.Computer scientist Mary has an idea for a new rob
29、ot to help her work with children. How should it look? The robot should have arms to be able to lift things. And if it is going to communicate with people, it will also need a face. Scientists believe that giving a robot a face can make it seem more friendly. Humans would also like to pay more atten
30、tion to robots with faces. But what kind?For Mary, she wants to make sure that her new robot doesnt look too much like a human. She wants people to just treat it as a machine-person. If it looks more like a human than a machine, she thinks users might find it a bit creepy and feel afraid. Mary also
31、believes that robots faces dont need to look a lot like ours. Her research shows that we can enjoy communicating with robots whether or not they look like humans, because our brains are able to look for faces. Just put two circles on top of a robots body, and we will see a face.Dave feels differentl
32、y. He believes that although at first we might be afraid when seeing a robot with a lifelike face, we may soon get used to it. If robots are going to work closely with humans, they should look as much like us as possible. After all, faces are an important part of the way we communicate.To make his r
33、obots look as much like real people as possible, Dave invented a special skin (皮肤) for their faces. With this skin, robots can show human-like expressions and appear to be angry, sad, happy or surprised. Daves robots are also programmed to copy expressions. How? Just imagine his robot is looking at
34、you. The cameras in its eyes send pictures of your face to its central computer!36Why do scientists think a robot needs a face?AIt can do more housework.BIt should be more good-looking.CIt can look after children.DIt can better communicate with people.37How many scientists give ideas in this passage
35、?AFour.BThree.CTwo.DOne.38What does the underlined word “creepy” mean in paragraph 2?A毛骨悚然的B和蔼可亲的C活泼好动的D聪明伶俐的39Which of the following would Dave most probably agree with?APeople should look like a machine-person.BRobots need to express their own feelings.CRobots shouldnt look too much like humans.DP
36、eople can never accept robots with a human face.40What is the purpose of the passage?ATo explain the reasons why robots should have faces.BTo suggest what humans can do with robots with faces.CTo share ideas on what kind of faces robots should have.DTo show how scientists invent robots with differen
37、t faces.根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。将所选答案涂到答题卡的相应位置上。Some people seem to be born happy. Nothing seems to get them down. However, some people seem to have everything going well but they still do not seem to be happy. 41 .Listen to musicMusic is good for people. There are different kinds
38、of it. Light music can help us relax; some pop music can make us feel happy. 42 . 43 You may not have a pet of your own, but pets are so good at making people happy. Many reasons can explain why people like to have pets. Some pets are lovely and some need exercise, which is helpful to you, too.Stay
39、fit and healthyTry to keep fit and health y by exercising every day. 44 . The great thing about exercise is that it helps release (释放) chemicals and these chemicals make you feel happy!Be kind and smileOften it is the small things that make people happy. 45 . At the same time, it will also build hap
40、piness for you.ABeing kind and smiling at people in your daily life can make others happyBBe active and happyCExercise can keep you happyDYou can listen to it, or take up playing an instrument in your spare timeEHave a petFOne thing is for sure that money cannot make a person happyGNo matter who you
41、 are, you can build happiness by doing the following things四、单词拼写46At table, we Chinese use chopsticks but the Europeans usually use and forks. (knife)47Ben was reading a book when the rain began to beat against the window . (heavy)48The teacher to my birthday party invitation ten minutes ago. (repl
42、y)49The bus driver took the old man to hospital without twice. (think)50Please help to eat anything you like. Dont be shy. (you)51Kunming is a which is rich in tourism resources. (南方城市)52I think everyone should in protecting the environment. (发挥作用)53The students are expected to hand in the paper in
43、one hour. (少于)54 , tea is the most popular drink in China.（毫无疑问）55Teenagers are supposed to be interested in . (中华文化)五、书面表达56每个人在生命中都会遇到挫折和困难，它们是我们成长和发展的重要组成部分。如果我们能够正确地看待困难和挫折，并从中吸取教训和力量，那么我们就可以更好地应对未来的挑战。请以“Difficulties Make Me Grow Up”为题写一篇作文，叙述你所经历的困难如何助你成长，以及你的感受。1.语言流畅，书写规范、卷面整洁，词数不少于80个 ；2.文中不得使用真实姓名、校名，如使用姓名，请用Mike，Gina等英文名字，校名统一用Guangming Middle School。3.将短文写在答题卡上，写在本试题卷上无效。_试卷第9页，共9页
