江苏省苏州市吴中区2020-2022年中考英语二模试题分类汇编：阅读理解

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阅读理解
2022年江苏省苏州市吴中区中考二模英语试卷
第三部分 阅读理解 (共12小题；每小题2分，满分24分)
A
When yu think f turist sites in Britain, what d yu think f first? Big Ben? Lch Ness? Shakespeare’s Birthplace at Stratfrd-upn-Avn? Each year, famus turist sites like these attract millins f visitrs.
But alng with these famus places, there are thusands f ther fascinating attractins that are nly pen t the public fr a few days each year. During the Heritage (遗产) Open Days, which take place each September, turists can visit places that wuld nrmally be clsed.
Read belw t learn mre abut sme f the places that mst turists might nt knw abut.
Rman baths—Chester
These Rman baths are almst 2, 000 years ld and ffer a fascinating glimpse (一睹) int the histry f the city f Chester. But they aren’t ften pen t visitrs because they are lcated in the basement f a restaurant! During Heritage Open Days, peple can visit the shp’s basement and find a little piece f histry.
Tennis club—Birmingham
The Edgbastn Tennis Club pened in 1860 and is the ldest tennis club in the wrld. Visitrs can see the club’s cllectin f tennis clthes and equipment (设备) and learn abut the game’s rich histry.
Ardman Animatin—Bristl
The studi (工作室) that prduced the famus Wallace and Grmit (《超级无敌掌门狗》) animated films pens its drs t the public during Heritage Open Days t shw visitrs hw its amazing films are made.
These are just a few f the thusands f places that are pen t visitrs during Heritage Open Days each year. If yu’re visiting Britain in September, lk ut fr sme f these spts!
21. Which can be visited all year rund?
A. Lch Ness. B. Rman baths.
C. Tennis club. D. Ardman Animatin.
22. Frm the passage, we knw that ________.
A. Heritage Open Days take place nce a mnth
B. the Edgbastn Tennis Club is almst 200 years ld
C. we can watch the film Wallace and Grmit in Ardman Animatin
D. thusands f places are pen t visitrs during Heritage Open Days each year
23. What’s the writer’s purpse f writing the passage?
A. T intrduce the mst famus turist sites in Britain.
B. T tell peple Britain is a place full f turist sites.
C. T intrduce Heritage Open Days.
D. T encurage peple t visit these turist sites that are nly pen during
Heritage Open Days.
B
China’s shpping festival, knwn as “Duble 11” as it falls n Nv. 11th, hit a histric high in 2021. The ttal sales f Tmall（天猫）, and JingDng reached 349. 1 billin yuan, keeping increasing year by year. Behind these huge figures are the livestreaming（视频直播）users r
Accrding t Questmbile, which is a prfessinal big data（数据）intelligence services prvider in China, KuaiShu and ther livestreaming platfrms（平台）rse t 574 millin. Influenced by the COVID-19, many businesses had t stp their sales in ff-line stres. T meet their business gals during these hard times, many chse t livestream t imprve their business. One f the leading makers f small things in kitchen is a gd example. The cmpany nt nly added a number f shrt vides each day t intrduce their prducts, but als shared the menus that were gd fr health. “The results f ur livestreaming shws have been well beynd expectatins. ” Kang Li, a manager When peple have t stay at hme, away frm their friends and lved nes, they turn t livestreaming t reach ut t the wrld. Fr them, which will give them the sense f being “in the mment”. Even as users, they can als cmmunicate immediately with live streamers by cmmenting（评论）Like it r nt, livestreaming is pssibly becming a mre and mre imprtant part in China fr bth business and daily life
24．What is the purpse f Paragraph
A. T intrduce sme ppular livestreaming platfrms in B. T reprt data n the develpment f livestreaming in 201C. T shw that Chinese peple spend t much time n livestreaming apps. D. T shw that livestreaming is becming increasingly ppular in China.
25．Which f the fllwing can be put in the .
A. Livestreaming nt nly makes peple live better, but als is gd fr business
B. Livestreaming is nt nly a new but als an imprtant tl fr many businesses.
C. Livestreaming is nt nly a new tl fr many businesses, but als fr family. D. Livestreaming changes ur business, but it can’t change ur life.
26．Hw des the authr feel abut the future f livestreaming?
A. Hpeful. B. Uncertain. C. Wrried. D. Dubtful.
C
Recently, an elderly wman tuched many peple’s hearts. She was hnred (给与奖励) as a rle mdel in China’s fight against pverty (贫穷). Her name is Xia Sen. Over the past years, 98-year-ld Xia Sen has given away mst f her persnal savings t help students frm pr families in Danfeng, Shaanxi, and Shangyu, Jiangxi get an educatin. Brn in 1923, Xia was nly 15 years ld when she became a teacher in Yan’an. While teaching she kept learning. Years later, she went t wrk as a researcher at the Chinese Academy f Scial Sciences.
In 2006, Xia visited Xijie Primary Schl in Danfeng. The schl was ld and in bad cnditin. That made her very sad. She spent 20, 000 yuan buying desks and bks fr the students. In 2008, she tk ut 200, 000 yuan and helped Zhagu Primary Schl in Danfeng build a classrm building. It is a building with eight bright and clean classrms, which is a cmplete change frm what their ld classrms lked like.
Five years later, Xia used 1 millin yuan f her savings t set up the “Xia Sen Schlarship (夏森助学金)” t help high schl and cllege students frm pr families in Danfeng and Shangyu. S far, at least 182 students have gtten help frm the schlarship t pay fr their educatin
Sme students wh gt Xia’s schlarship went t Xia’s hme t visit her in 2018. T their surprise, Xia and her husband led a very simple life. “I was mved by Granny Xia and her husband, ” ne student said.
Thugh Xia and her husband have given away mst f their savings t help the pr students, they always say that what they have dne is far frm enugh. Xia ften says her life is much better than her life in Yan’an. Nw her nly hpe is that she can help mre students.
27．What happened when Xia was 15 years ld
A．She left Yan’an. B．She went t cllege.
C．She became a teacher. D．She studied in Danfeng.
28．What did Xia d fr Zhagu Primary Schl?
A．She gave away 20, 000 yuan t it.
B．She gave talks t encurage its students.
C．She bught desks and bks fr its students.
D. She helped build a classrm building fr it.
29．Which can be the best title fr the text?
A．A big hnr B．A big change
C．A rle mdel D．An elderly cuple
D
D yu knw 5G? It is the fifth generatin(代）f mbile netwrk technlgy. These new netwrks are cming.
China just issued cmmercial licenses(发放商用牌照）fr 5G n June 6. This means that China’s telecm cmpanies were sn able t ffer 5G netwrks fr mbile phne users.
Each mbile netwrk generatin is faster and mre pwerful than the ne befre it. 1G let us talk t each ther. 2G let us send messages. 3G gave us data and the Internet. And 4G made all f these things faster. What’s special abut 5G?
5G has a very shrt delay between sending and receiving infrmatin. Nw, 4G takes abut 100 t 200 millisecnds(毫秒）t send and receive data. But 5G will get it dwn t 1 millisecnd r less---this is almst real-time.
This big change will nt nly make ur mbile Internet faster, but als deeply change ur lives. Read n t find ut hw.
5G+entertainment(娱乐）
5G netwrks are abut 100 times faster than 4G. This means yu can dwlad a mvie in secnds using 5G.
Als, virtual reality (VR) games will becme mre ppular with 5G. The shrt delay f 5G will make the games feel even mre real.
5G+transprtatin
5G will als bring us safer self-driving cars. These cars can send signals(信号）t each ther. They als talk t traffic lights and rad sensrs(传感器). 5G will allw cars t react even faster than human drivers.
5G+smart hmes
5G als makes the Internet f things pssible. Internet f things is a large netwrk that cnnects everything t the Internet. Smart hmes are part f it.
Fr example, yur taster can autmatically(自动地）start making breakfast after yur alarm rings. And if its sensr feels the air becming dry, a smart sprinkler culd water yur plants by itself.
30. What des the underlined wrd “delay” in Paragraph 4 prbably mean in Chinese?.
A. 延时 B. 暂停 C. 断开 D. 卡顿
31. 5G will change peple’s lives in many ways EXCEPT _________.
A. entertainment B. transprtatin C. smart hmes D. health
32. What’s the main idea f the passage?
A. Mbile phne users can use 5G netwrks.
B. Each mbile netwrk generatin has their wn advantages.
C. 5G will change ur lives in many ways.
D. 5G will bring us safer self-driving cars.
2021年江苏省苏州市吴中区中考二模英语试卷
第三部分 阅读理解（共12小题；每小题2分；满分24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
21. Wh might be accepted by the prgramme?
A. Greg, an 18-year-ld native speaker f English.
B. Angie, an 15-year-ld exchange student in Eurpe.
C. Laura, a 22-year-ld lcal student learning Chinese.
D. Peter, a 17-year-ld Chinese student visiting Eurpe.
22. Hw can peple apply fr the prgramme?
A. By writing letters. B. By sending e-mails.
C. By making phne calls. D. By visiting the website.
23. Where can we mst prbably read this material?
A. In a fashin prgramme. B. In a stry bk.
C. On a language website. D. In a tur guide.
B
Picture the scene: It's midnight. Yu're very hungry after studying fr a lng time. Then yu see a nice pie in the fridge. Shuld yu eat it? It seems that yu shuldn't fr many reasns, including its influence n yur brains.
Scientists have lng knwn that eating late at night can make us gain weight. But nw a new study has shwn that late - night eating can als have a bad influence n ur brains --- it might hurt ur ability t learn new things and stre memries.
"We believe that late - night eating may affect ur learning by affecting the parts f the brain that cntrl learning and memry," Dawn Lh. PhD, a prject scientist at the University f Califrnia, Ls Angeles, said. "We believe the timing f when we eat is the main cause f the damaged. memry. "
Fr the study, the. researchers did an experiment n mice. The mice were either allwed t eat during the daytime r during the night. They received the same amunt f sleep and calries. Then the researchers tested the brains f the mice and nticed that the mice eating during the night were less able t remember things well.
S think twice befre the midnight snack --- it might be bad fr mre than yur weight.
24. The underlined wrd "it" in Paragraph 2 refers t _________ .
A. studying fr lng B. a nice pie in the fridge
C. a new study n eating D. late-night eating
25. The purpse f the experiment n mice is _________ .
A. t test whether eating late can affect memry
B. t check the brains f different mice
C. t find ut hw many calries mice need daily
D. t prve mice are nt gd at remembering things
26. Which f the fllwing culd be the best title f the passage? .
A. Eating snacks affects memry B. Late eating hurts brain
C. Staying up late is bad D. Keep away frm snacks
C
That mrning Sean checked the email as usual. Then he fund an unexpected email. Culd he realize his dream late? Sean was nw nearly 40, alne and pr. He dreamed f being. a plice fficer fr a lng time but never made it. Was it pssibly different this time? .
When Sean was nly 5, his uncle Paul nce drve the little by hme in his plice car. Sean was interested in the car, the lights and the unifrm. He decided t be a her like Paul.
Hwever, when Sean graduated frm high schl, he fllwed his teacher’s advice and finally became a reprter fr a newspaper and then married. During the years, he changed several jbs but nthing made him really happy. Actually he had never really given up his childhd dream t becme a pliceman. His wife culd nt bear this and left him. Sean was frced t mve back t St Ignace, where his dad lived. "I feel like a failure. "Sean says.
When his father encuraged him t search fr a new. jb, the pprtunity came. Phenix was in great need f plice fficers and ne f Sean's ld friends emailed him, "D yu still want t be a plice fficer? " Phenix was a wrld away --- 2,100 miles frm St Ignace, but Sean knew it was his last chance and he decided t catch it.
In rder t pass the test t get the jb, Sean immediately began training, running a mile and a half every day. Three weeks later when he arrived in Phenix, Sean was a man physically and emtinally (心理上) changed and finally passed the test. The fllwing year, Sean gt a prize because f his excellent jb. "It tk me 35 years. But a prmise is a prmise. Hw many peple can say they live their life’s dream? "Sean says. "I did it. It just prves that it's never t late. "
27. Which f the fllwing is NOT TRUE abut Sean?
A. Sean fund his great interest in the jb because f his uncle Paul.
B. When Sean returned t St Ignace, he felt extremely disappinted.
C. Sean gave up his childhd dream when he became a reprter and married.
D. Sean trained hard and finally passed the test t be a pliceman.
28. Which f the fllwing wrds can best describe Sean?
A. Strng-willed and active. B. Successful and rich.
C. Alne and pr. D. Hnest and hard-wrking.
29. What des the stry mainly want t tell us?
A. We can achieve ur dream if we wrk hard.
B. Friendship is imprtant n ur rad t success.
C. It's never t late t live ur life's dream.
D. We shuld have a right attitude twards failure.
D
When yu spend three weeks reading a bk, and a mnth later smebdy asks yu abut it and yu can't remember a thing yu read. What's yur feeling? Des it make yu wnder why yu wasted time n it?
There are sme effective ways t learn. And when I say "t learn effectively", what I mean is t nt just build up knwledge, but t learn t use it effectively. Smething is nt truly learned until it changes yu in sme way.
● Memry is based n cnnectins
Mentr Bx is my favurite nline bk club. It will send yu bks t read and study materials
related (关联) t them: The materials can help yu put what yu’ve learnt int gd use and make yu remember things quickly. Yu can als d this n yur wn. When yu cme acrss smething interesting in a bk, write dwn its cnnectins with smething in yur life --- hw it explains smething, hw yu can use it t deal with prblems.
● Read in a right way
Peple believe they have t read everything line by line. This is nt true. When yu buy a bk, yu're nt buying the wrds, yu're buying the useful ideas. The pint f a bk is t get the infrmatin that is imprtant t yu, nt t finish it r t understand every wrd. What matters is key idea. Once yu've received that idea, there's n reasn t frce yurself t sit there and read the rest.
● Ask the right questins
Everything yu read shuld be questined. Yu can questin the writer’s ideas, whether they're explaining infrmatin crrectly. When reading smething yu agree with, yu can ask yurself, "Is it pssible that this culd be wrng? "Asking the right questins will decide the depth f yur knwledge and understanding, nt the ability t remember a lt f facts and
30. Accrding t the writer, effective learning _________ .
A. requires yu t spend a lng time reading a bk
B. just means yur ability t build up knwledge
C. happens when knwledge changes yu in sme way
D. is the main gal f the curses yu spend mney n
31. What can we knw frm the last paragraph?
A. We shuld train ur ability t remember everything we read.
B. Reading withut thinking is nt a gd reading habit.
C. A gd reader never asks questins while reading.
D. We shuld raise questins nly when we disagree with the writer.
32. Why des the writer write this passage?
A. T give readers suggestins n hw t learn effectively.
B. T remind readers f the imprtance f reading bks.
C. T shw hw necessary asking questins while reading is.
D. T advice readers t jin in nline bk clubs like Mentr Bx.
2020年江苏省苏州市吴中区中考二模英语试卷
第三部分 阅读理解(共12小题;每小题2分，满分24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
Fallingwater is a huse built ver a waterfall in Suthwestern Pennsylvania. Frank Llyd Wright, America's mst famus architect健筑师)，designed the huse in 1935. It immediately became famus.
21. Hw much will a cuple with an 8-year-ld girl pay if they buy the tickets n site?
A.$34. B.$63. C.$40. D.$54.
22. What can we knw abut In-Depth Tur?
A. Children ten years shuld be with adults.
B. Visitrs can't take phts.
C. The ticket is bught n site.
D. The number f visitrs is nt limited.
B
Once there was a pian player in a bar. Peple came just t hear him play. But ne night, a lady asked him t sing a sng.
"I dn't sing," said the mean.
But the lady tld the waiter, "I'm tired f listening t the pian. I want the player t sing!"
The waiter shuted acrss the rm, "Hey, friend! If yu want t get paid, sing a sng!" S he did. He had never sung in public befre. Nw he was singing fr the very first time! Nbdy had ever heard the sng Mna Lisa sung s beautifully!
He had talent he was sitting n! He may have lived the rest f his life as a n-name pian player in a n-name bar. But nce he fund, by accident, that he culd sing well, he went n wrking hard and became ne f the best-knwn singers in the US_ His name was Nat King Cle.
Yu, t, have skills and abilities. Yu may nt feel that yur talent is great, but it may be better than yu think. With hard wrk, mst skills can be imprved. Besides, yu may have n success at all if yu just sit n yur talent.
23. Why did the lady want Nat King Cle t sing?
A. Because she tk the waiter's advice.
B. Because she knew Nat King Cle sang very well.
C. Because she was tired f listening t the pian.
D. Because she thught Nat King Cle played the pian badly.
24. Nat King Cle succeeded because .
A. he gt help frm the lady B. he caught the chance
C. he sang the sng Mna Lisa well D. he played the pian well
25. Which is the best title fr the passage?
A. Sing in the Bar B. Achieve Success in Life
C. Never Lse Heart D. Find Yur Hidden Talent
C
The Wrld Declaratin n Educatin fr All (1990)(《全民教育世界宣言》)was mainly abut hw necessary it is t prvide educatin fr all children, yuth and adults. It meets their needs and useful skills t their lives. They believe that gd quality educatin, prvided by trained teachers, is the right f all children, yuth and adults. The basic skills, knwledge, values and attitudes shuld be included. What's mre, creative thinking, prblem slving and lifelng learning abilities are als imprtant.
Teachers are imprtant fr imprving learning. Peple all knw this. They have a pwerful influence n the quality f student learning. Hwever, many cuntries, especially the develping cuntries, are shrt f qualified(合格的)teachers-in 1/3 f cuntries with data, less than 3/4 f teachers are trained t natinal standards. By 2030, 28 cuntries will nt have enugh primary schl teachers and ver 3.4 millin new primary teachers will be needed. Als, teachers are paid prly. Teacher payment is belw US$10 per day in 8 cuntries.
Quality learning is imprtant and necessary fr meeting peple's basic needs. It's als necessary fr develpment f the cuntries. All yung peple need t learn in active ways. Hwever, 124 millin f the children acrss the wrld are ut f schl and 250 millin are nt learning basic skills as a result f pr quality educatin. Accrding t a research, 38% f children are nt learning the basics in reading and math. And ver ne-half f them have spent 4 years in schl.
Luckily, many cuntries have realized the imprtance f quality educatin and pay great attentin t it. There are even sme rganizatins trying t help girls, children with disabilities and children living in pr areas t get an educatin.
26. What did The Wrld Declaratin n Educatin fr All (1990) tell us?
A. It's necessary t prvide educatin. B. It's useful t learn sme skills.
C. It's imprtant t be creative. D. It's necessary t have qualified teachers.
27. What's the prblem in develping cuntries?
A. They pay n attentin t quality educatin.
B. They are shrt f well-trained teachers.
C. Yung peple have learnt t many basic skills.
D. The teachers get well paid.
28. What des the underlined wrd "this" mean in Paragraph 2?
A. The imprtance f learning. B. The imprtance f educatin.
C. The imprtance f teachers. D. The imprtance f basic skills.
29. Which f the fllwing is TRUE accrding t the passage?
A. Many cuntries are nw trying t develp quality educatin.
B. It's impssible fr children in pr areas t get an educatin.
C. Hw students learn is the key t the quality f educatin.
D. Sme rganizatins are trying t help adults t get an educatin.
D
Technlgy is changing almst every industry, especially fashin. Imagine wearing a cmputer in the frm f clthing, like a jacket. Nw it is pssible.
The clthing cmpany Levi Strauss & C. wrked with technlgy cmpany Ggle t create what is being called a smart jacket. The wrd "small" is ften used t describe actins cntrlled by a cmputer. What makes this jacket "smart" is washable(耐洗的)technlgy added t the cuff(袖口).
Ivan Pupyrev heads the smart clthing prject fr Ggle.
"When smebdy calls yu, yur jacket shakes and gives yu lights and yu knw
smebdy is calling yu."
A tuch n the cuff can prvide directins fr helping yu get t where yu need t g. The jacket als can play music when cnnected with a mbile phne r headphnes.
"Yu get the mst imprtant features f the phne withut taking yur eyes ff the rad." said Paul Dillinger f Levi Strauss & C.
The Levi's smart jacket can be bught n the Internet fr $350.
It is just ne step t smarter clthing.
Pupyrev explained that Ggle plans t use the technlgy fr any kind f clthing. He added that the cmpany is wrking with ther partners in the fashin industry t help t make their prducts cnnected.
Frm hw clthes are used t hw they are made, cmputing pwer is changing the fashin industry. With the help f new technlgies, designers can create designs that peple have never seen befre.
Technlgy is als changing ppular fashin. The rise f scial media(社交媒体) means it is nt just designers wh decide the latest lks in fashin. Artificial intelligence (人工智能)can nw cllect infrmatin frm scial media and the Internet t help designers understand what the public likes.
30. Accrding t the passage, makes the jacket "smart".
A. the designer B. the Internet C. the technlgy D. the mbile phne
31. If yu are interested in the smart jacket, yu can buy ne .
A. in the clthing cmpany B. in a fashin shp
C. n TV D. n the Internet
32. What can we learn frm the passage?
A. The smart jacket can play music when yu tuch the cuff.
B. Technlgy can help designers knw what the public likes.
C. Levi Strauss & C. plans t use the technlgy fr any kind f clthing.
D. Only designers can change the fashin industry.
答案：
2022年江苏省苏州市吴中区中考二模英语试卷
21-25ADDC 26-30 ACDCA 31-32 DC
2021年江苏省苏州市吴中区中考二模英语试卷
21-23 DBC 24-26 DAB 27-29 CAC 30-32CBA
2020年江苏省苏州市吴中区中考二模英语试卷
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In-Depth Tur
The tur is best if yu want t knw why Wright created it. The number f visitrs n each tur is limited and phtgraphy is allwed fr persnal use nly. Children nine years and lder shuld
be with adults n this tur.
$65.00 per persn with advance(预先的)ticket bking nly
Daily frm 10:00 a.m. t 4:00 p.m.
Guided Huse Tur
This tur visits all the majr rms f the huse and lasts abut ne
hur. Phtgraphy is nt allwed during this tur. The Guided Huse
Tur allws children six years and lder t enjy the huse with their
parents.
Adults一 $20.00 with advance bking
一 $23.00 when bked n site
Yuth (aged 6-12)一$14.00 with advance bking
一$17.00 when bked n site
Brunch(早午餐)Tur
The guests jin their guide fr brunch befre they leave. Children
nine years and lder shuld stay with adults n this tur. Please allw three hurs in ttal fr this experience.
$115.00 per persn with advance ticket bking nly
May thrugh September-Saturdays & Sundays at 9:00 a.m.