专题11 阅读理解之应用文(苏州中考真题+名校模拟)-备战2025年中考英语常考语法点+题型练习(中考真题+名校模拟真题)(江苏扬州专用)

专题11 阅读理解之应用文 (苏州中考真题+名校模拟) （2024·江苏苏州·中考真题） It is generally neither too hot nor too cold in Suzhou. Sometimes summer can be hot and wet. Winter can be a little cold, but not too cold if the wind is not blowing too strongly. Months Average (平均) Temperature Average Rainfall January-February 2-10℃ 5-7cm March 7-13℃ 9-10cm April-May 12-24℃ 7-9cm June-August 22-31℃ 19-22cm September-October 17-28℃ 5-7cm November-December 5-17℃ 4-5cm Many of the classical gardens in the city are designed with the change of seasons in mind. They show different features during different months. The Master of Nets Garden is full of different kinds of trees. Each of them blooms (开花) in a different season. The view of this garden changes according to the time of year. Rain should not be a problem. It shouldn’t stop you from enjoying your stay in Suzhou. Instead, many would say the classical gardens are at their best in rain or heavy fog. 1．What’s the average temperature in Suzhou in March? A．2-10℃. B．7-13℃. C．12-24℃. D．5-17℃. 2．To better explain the design features of the gardens, the writer ________. A．gives an example B．asks a question C．makes a survey D．lists some numbers 3．What’s the best title for the text? A．Gardens in Suzhou. B．Rain in Suzhou. C．Seasons in Suzhou. D．Weather in Suzhou. （2023·江苏苏州·中考真题） What was your favorite subject in school?History. I really loved studying different time periods, countries and cultures. I still love to read history books; travel when possible; watch the History Channel. —Kristin SingerArt. I was shy and quiet, and I could express my feelings through my artwork. It helped to build my self-confidence.                                                                                                                                                                                                     —Blair C． WilkeHistory/social studies. A great teacher got me thinking about the role that each of us plays in society and how we can change the course of history. —Richard GoldmanEnglish. It created a love of books and writing in me. Being able to write beautiful words for others to read is real magic.                                                                                                                                                                             —Tammy BondMath. Some of the greatest life lessons I ever learned were in math. And then I decided I’d be a math teacher. —Teri Bench Top AnswersScience    25% Math    18% History/social studies    17% English    14% Other (includes music, art, etc.)    26% What your favorite subject says about you Science: You are highly curious. You try to understand things by studying them carefully. You wisely connect ideas or reasons. Art: You are always looking for the bright side, even in the darkest situations, and often see the bigger picture. History: You seem to remember everything. You are wise, humorous and hardworking. Math: You’re well organized, seldom late and very strict. You can tell what things will be like. English: You are creative and open-minded. You love to explore in your own mind. 4．What percent of people in this survey like Science? A．17%. B．18%. C．25%. D．26% 5．What do Kristin Singer and Richard Goldman have in common? A．They both liked History. B．They did well in social studies. C．They both enjoyed travelling. D．They showed interest in Math. 6．What does Tammy Bond’s favorite subject say about her? A．She is highly curious and studies things carefully. B．She is shy and quiet and finds beauty through art. C．She is strict and can tell what things will be like. D．She is creative and loves to explore in her mind. （2022·江苏苏州·中考真题） 7．If you are free on Sunday night, which concert can you attend? A．Country music. B．Folk. C．Jazz. D．Rock. 8．How much will Mr. Green pay if he goes to the country music concert with his two kids? A．£10. B．£20. C．£30. D．£40. 9．Which date is suitable for modern jazz lovers? A．June 23. B．June 24. C．June 25. D．June 26. （2024·江苏苏州·二模） Paris 2024 Olympic & Paralympic Volunteer ProgrammeWould you like to make Paris 2024 an unforgettable event? 45,000 volunteers are needed. Requirements*Be at least 18 years old on 1 January, 2024. *Speak either French or English. *Be able to participate (参加) for at least 10 days between 12/07/2024 ~ 10/09/2024 Things to consider Accommodation You have to look for somewhere to live. Food Only one meal is included. Getting There Plane tickets are not offered. Getting around All public transport will be free. Benefits of Joining*A chance to meet your favourite sportsman/ sportswoman. * An amazing chance to watch the Olympic games live. *Collect souvenirs and gifts. For more information, you can visit https://www.paris2024.org/en/volunteers/. 10．What will be offered if you are a volunteer? A．Living places. B．Three meals. C．Plane tickets. D．Free public transport. 11．Which of the following is TRUE? A．The event needs more than 45,000 volunteers. B．As a volunteer, you may work from July 12th to July 23rd. C．Volunteers must speak both French and English. D．You can make a phone call for more information. 12．Where can we probably see the material? A．In a newspaper. B．In a science report. C．In a comic book. D．In a history book. （2024·江苏苏州·二模） The Funny Life of Footballby James Campbell. Comedian James Campbell writes about all the funniest and most fantastic things about football. Campbell said, “If you love football, hate football or have no interest in football whatsoever, I hope it becomes your favourite book.” 24 Hours in Spaceby Rob Lloyd Jones. This book follows an astronaut as she lives and works in space. Join her on her first spacewalk and find out how she eats and drinks when there is no gravity. Author Rob Lloyd Jones told that he was amazed that “STEM subjects can stand out.” The Big Book of Festivalsby Joan-Maree Hargreaves and Marita Bullock. This colourful book explores festivals around the world. You’ll learn about Diwali, the Indian festival of light; La Tomatina, a Spanish tomato-throwing festival; the Belgian Festival of Giants and many more celebrations. Frankie’s Worldby Aoife Dooley. This novel by Aoife Dooley explores Frankie’s world. Frankie knows she is not like her classmates but she can’t work out exactly why—and the other girls call her a freak (怪胎). Frankie is not a freak and her mind works differently to other people’s. Readers learn to see the world through her eyes. Dooley hopes her book can mean a lot to so many kids who are different. 13．Who is the author of the book 24 Hours in Space? A．James Campbell. B．Rob Lloyd Jones. C．Aoife Dooley. D．Marita Bullock. 14．If you are always laughed at by others at school because of your difference, which book will help you a lot? A．The Funny Life of Football. B．24 Hours in Space. C．The Big Book of Festivals. D．Frankie’s World. 15．Which of the following is true about the four books? A．Only the kids interested in football will buy the book The Funny Life of Football . B．You can learn about three special festivals in the book The Big Book of Festivals. C．Frankie doesn’t know that she is different from others in the novel Frankie’s World. D．You can know how an astronaut lives and works in space from 24 Hours in Space. （2024·江苏苏州·二模） 16．Which of these would a visitor do first upon arriving at the maze? A．use a whistle B．pay admission C．enter the maze D．find the exit 17．What makes the maze challenging? A．the length of the path B．the size of the field C．the height of the cornstalks D．not having any guides 18．When should drivers start looking for signs for the Amazing Maize Maze? A．while on I-95 B．after passing McClintock Drive C．before turning onto Polk Road D．while driving the 5.5 miles on Polk Road （2024·江苏苏州·一模） 19．Who plays Town Mouse? A．Sharon. B．Raymond. C．Jill. D．Roberta. 20．What can we read below the “Scene 1” and “Scene 2”? A．Who is in the play. B．When the play happens. C．How the play develops. D．Where the play takes place. 21．What can we know from the name of the play “The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse”? A．Who the play is about. B．When the play is on. C．Who the play is shown for. D．Where the costumes are from. （2024·江苏苏州·一模）Flowers show personality It’s flower season! Which flower do you like best? The flower you pick may say something about you. A survey was made in Class 1, Grade 9 about students favourite flower. Here are the results: Tulip 30%    Rose 35%    Daisy 12%    Lily 23% Tulip: You are afraid of failure and dare not try. But you are a thoughtful and steady (稳重的) person. You are just short of courage. You may need to wait for someone to guide you to get out of the comfortable area. Face the challenges in life, and you will have success. Rose: You are simple and you often see things differently. But you are too worried about the opinions of others. If you want to be successful, you’d better be confident in yourself, stick to your dream and not be shaken by others. Believe in yourself and you can make it. Daisy: You’re born to be a leader, and you have a great sense of responsibility (责任感). You always put yourself in the situation of leading, and you enjoy it. But you need to listen to the opinions of the people around you. Lily: It is easy for you to notice chances. You seem to know things ahead and you like planning for the coming events. However, you are not careful enough. You should think twice about what you say and do. 22．What percent of students in the survey like Daisy? A．12% B．35% C．30% D．23% 23．Which of the following is true about the personality? A．A person who likes lilies doesn’t like planning ahead. B．A person who likes roses may stick to his own opinion. C．A person who likes daisies should listen more to others’ words. D．A person who likes tulips is brave enough to try something new. 24．In which part of a website can you probably find the passage? A．Sports. B．History. C．Technology. D．Biology. （2024·江苏苏州·一模） Discovering English: Food and Culture                     (89 reviews) Improve your English spoken skills and learn how to cook some basic British dishes while exploring modern UK culture. Duration (持续时间): 4 weeks    Weekly Study: 3 hours Tatiana M. Verified learner ☆☆☆☆☆ “For me the course was wonderful. Along with new information, I learned some new words on traditional recipes (食谱). ” Introduction to Chinese Conversation                       (102 reviews) Feel confident holding a Chinese Mandarin (普通话) conversation as you master new Chinese vocabulary with this online course. Duration: 5 weeks         Weekly Study: 2 hours Iranui C． Verified learner ☆☆☆☆☆ “I really enjoyed the course. I had been afraid to even consider learning Chinese as I thought it would be too difficult. However, this course changed my mind!” Learning and Learners       (176 reviews) Understand learners, and practice with this CPD course for English language teachers. Duration: 4 weeks       Weekly Study: 4 hours Claudia G. Verified learner ☆☆☆☆☆ “This course made me reflect on my job and gave me interesting ideas to improve it! I really enjoyed it!” 25．What can you expect to learn about on Discovering English? A．Spoken skills. B．Chinese dishes. C．Modern recipes. D．The ancient UK culture. 26．How long does it take to finish Introduction to Chinese Conversation? A．10 hours. B．12 hours. C．15 hours. D．16 hours. 27．Why didn’t Iranui C． try learning Chinese at first? A．Because he wasn’t interested in Chinese at all. B．Because he hadn’t found a course suitable for him. C．Because he didn’t have enough time to have the course. D．Because he thought it wouldn’t be easy to learn Chinese. 28．Which of the following is NOT mentioned about the course? A．Study hours. B．Course price. C．Learner reviews. D．Course introduction. 29．Which subject may the passage belong to? A．IT & Computer. B．Science & Art C．Language & Skill. D．Health & Food 试卷第1页，共3页 试卷第1页，共3页 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 参考答案： 1．B 2．A 3．D 【导语】本文主要介绍了苏州的天气以及苏州园林随季节而变化的特点。 1．细节理解题。根据表格第三行“March...7-13℃”可知，3月的平均温度是7至13℃。故选B。 2．细节理解题。根据“Many of the classical gardens in the city are designed with the change of seasons in mind... The Master of Nets Garden is full of different kinds of trees. Each of them blooms (开花) in a different season.”可知，许多苏州古典园林的设计考虑到了季节的变化，作者以网师园为例，更好地解释了这一设计特点。故选A。 3．最佳标题题。通读全文可知，文中先是介绍了苏州的天气情况，然后介绍了苏州园林随季节而变化的特点，因此文章的主题应是“苏州的天气”，D项最适合作为标题。故选D。 4．C 5．A 6．D 【导语】本文是一篇对喜欢的科目的调查报告。 4．细节理解题。根据表中“Science   25%”可知，25%的人喜欢科学，故选C。 5．细节理解题。根据“...I still love to read history books; travel when possible; watch the History Channel...”和“A great teacher got me thinking about the role that each of us plays in society and how we can change the course of history.”可知，他们都喜欢历史，故选A。 6．细节理解题。根据“English. It created a love of books and writing in me. Being able to write beautiful words for others to read is real magic.  —Tammy Bond”可知，Tammy Bond最喜欢的科目是英语，又根据“English: You are creative and open-minded. You love to explore in your own mind.”可知，英语学科对她的评价是她富有创造力，喜欢在头脑中探索，故选D 。 7．D 8．B 9．C 【导语】本文是一篇应用文，介绍音乐节的相关内容。 7．细节理解题。根据“Rock...Time: Sunday 7 PM-9 PM”可知，如果你周日晚上有空，你能去听摇滚音乐会，故选D。 8．细节理解题。根据“Country music...£10 Adult £5 Children”可知，如果格林先生带他的两个孩子去乡村音乐会，他要付10+5+5=20英镑，故选B。 9．推理判断题。根据“June 23, Thursday-June 26, Sunday”和“Jazz...Time: Saturday 6 PM-8 PM”可知，爵士音乐会是在星期六，是6月25日，故选C。 10．D 11．B 12．A 【导语】本文是一篇应用文，介绍了巴黎奥运会志愿者招募的相关信息。 10．细节理解题。根据原文“All public transport will be free”可知，作为志愿者可以免费乘坐公共交通。故选D。 11．推理判断题。根据原文“Be able to participate (参加) for at least 10 days between 12/07/2024 ~ 10/09/2024”可知，志愿者在2024年7月12日至2024年9月10日期间至少参加10天的志愿服务活动。故选B。 12．推理判断题。通读全文可知，本文是一篇应用文，介绍了巴黎奥运会志愿者招募的相关信息。由此可推断本文出自报纸新闻。故选A。 13．B 14．D 15．D 【导语】本文介绍了四本书的相关内容。 13．细节理解题。根据“24 Hours in Space by Rob Lloyd Jones.”可知，《在太空中的24小时》的作者是Rob Lloyd Jones。故选B。 14．推理判断题。根据“Frankie’s World”的内容“Frankie is not a freak and her mind works differently to other people’s...Dooley hopes her book can mean a lot to so many kids who are different.”可知，《弗兰基的世界》这本书可以帮助因与他人不同而被嘲笑的人。故选D。 15．细节理解题。根据“24 Hours in Space”的内容“This book follows an astronaut as she lives and works in space.”可知，《在太空中的24小时》这本书介绍了宇航员在太空的生活和工作。故选D。 16．B 17．C 18．B 【导语】本文是一篇应用文，为一则迷宫乐园的广告。 16．推理判断题。根据“Admission: $5”及常识可知，该迷宫是收费的，因此游客首先应该支付门票费用。故选B。 17．细节理解题。根据“Our cornstalks tower six feet high, making this maze a real challenge!”可知玉米秆的高度使得迷宫具有挑战性。故选C。 18．细节理解题。根据“Look for the signs after you pass McClintock Drive.”可知在经过McClintock Drive后，可以寻找标志。故选B。 19．C 20．D 21．A 【导语】本文是乡村老鼠和城市老鼠故事的角色扮演信息。 19．细节理解题。根据“Jill Town Mouse”可知是Jill扮演城市老鼠。故选C。 20．细节理解题。根据“A mouse hole in a big, fancy house”以及“A table in a big, fancy kitchen”可知可以知道角色扮演的场景地点，故选D。 21．推理判断题。根据“The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse”可知可以知道这部剧是关于谁的。故选A。 22．A 23．C 24．D 【导语】本文是一篇调查报告，报告了九年级一班学生最喜欢的花的调查结果，并根据选择的花来推测学生的性格特点。 22．细节理解题。根据文章中的“Daisy 12%”可知，喜欢雏菊的学生占12%，故选A。 23．细节理解题。根据“But you need to listen to the opinions of the people around you.”可知，喜欢雏菊的人应该多听取他人的意见，故选C。 24．推理判断题。整篇文章是关于花朵和人的性格特点的调查报告，与生物学有关，故选D。 25．A 26．A 27．D 28．B 29．C 【导语】本文是一篇应用文。主要提供了一些语言学习课程的信息。 25．细节理解题。根据“Improve your English spoken skills”可知，你可以在“发现英语”课程中学习口语技能。故选A。 26．细节理解题。根据“Duration: 5 weeks Weekly Study: 2 hours”可知，“汉语会话导论”这个课程会持续5周，每周学习2小时，所以学完汉语会话导论要10个小时。故选A。 27．细节理解题。根据“I had been afraid to even consider learning Chinese as I thought it would be too difficult.”可知，他刚开始觉得汉语太难了，所以没考虑过学习汉语。故选D。 28．细节理解题。根据表格一“Tatiana M. Verified learner ‘For me the course was wonderful. Along with new information, I learned some new words on traditional recipes (食谱). ’”，表格二“Iranui C. Verified learner I really enjoyed the course. I had been afraid to even consider learning Chinese as I thought it would be too difficult. However, this course changed my mind!”和表格三“Claudia G. Verified learner ‘This course made me reflect on my job and gave me interesting ideas to improve it! I really enjoyed it!”可知，文章的每一部分都提到了学习者的评价。故选B。 29．推理判断题。本文主要介绍了三个有关语言、能力的课程，故文章可能属于话题“语言和能力”。故选C。 答案第1页，共2页 答案第1页，共2页 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $$