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2024年中考第二次模拟考试(苏州卷)
英语
注意事项:
1. 本试卷共七大题,满分100分(不含听力口语30分)、考试用时100分钟;
2. 答题前,考生务必将自己的姓名、考点名称、考场号、座位号用0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔填写在答题卡和对应的位置上,并认真校对条形码上的准考号、姓名是否与本人相符合;
3. 答选择题必须用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑,如需改动、请用橡皮擦干净后、再选涂其他答案;答非选择题必须用0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔写在答题卡指定的位置上,不在答题区域内的答案一律无效,不得用其他笔答题;
4. 考生答题必须答在答题卡上、答在试卷和草稿低上一律无效。
第I卷(客观题 共45分)
第一部分 完形填空(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10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。
I never thought I would be a “runner”. I was the girl who ran 1 in the PE class in my primary school. A few years later, I was walking with a group of 2 in the Race for the Cure, a 5km race designed to raise money for the fight against cancer, when one lady caught my eye.
She was one of the weakest-looking women I’ve ever seen. She must have been close to seventy years old, dressed in a T-shirt with the word “Survivor”. She was so small that it seemed as if she could even be turned 3 by a strong wind. But she was running. And she was 4 me and my group of friends. She ran slowly, but determinedly(坚定地)—as if each step pushed her cancer into her past. Right at that moment, I 5 that in the next Race for the Cure, I’d be running along with her.
A week later, I found myself in the gym, running on the treadmill(跑步机). Three minutes after I started, my face was bright red. I had to 6 to a walk. Then I thought of the woman at the race. I kept it 7 . I was able to go a little longer each time. Three and a half minutes. Four minutes. Five.
A year later, I was at the Race for the Cure again. When the race started, the other runners passed me by. I wondered if I’d be able to do it. Suddenly, I remembered the 8 woman. I ran as fast as I could until I finally 9 that finishing line. I had just finished my first race! I looked down at my legs, amazed. They had done something I’d never thought possible. I have never felt so strong before and I knew it was a 10 that I wanted to create again.
1.A.fastest B.hardest C.slowest D.