内蒙古自治区赤峰市2024届中考英语试卷学校：_姓名：_班级：_考号：_一、阅读理解 Hollo, boys and girls! Lets talk about our country high technology! I have taken C919. Its a large passenger plane made in China. The letter “C” stands for China. The first “9”means “forever” in Chinese culture and the “19” stands for 190 seats. Look at the picture. Its name is Striver. It can dive (潜水) to a depth of 10909 meters. Its unbelievable, isnt it? This is BeiDou Navigation (导航) Satellite System (BDS). It is widely used all over the world. If you want to go somewhere, just open the app and enter the destination.1Where does the conversation probably take place?A. In a library.B. In a factory.C. In a classroom.2What does the letter “C” mean in “C919”?A. China.B. Culture.C. Center.3Which of the three can be used to tell directions?A. C919.B. Striver.C. BDS. Heres what you need to know about everything thats new in the 2024 Paris Olympicsfrom new sports to new events and more. Breaking Breaking will be included in the Olympics for the first time in Paris in 2024. You may know the sport by its more common name, breakdancing. Athletes dont know the music ahead of timethey must move to the beat. Skateboarding Skateboarding first came to the 2020 Olympics and returns for the 2024 Paris Games. There will be two clear eventsa park competition and a street competition. Sport climbing Its the second time for sport climbing to come to the Olympic Games. In the Paris Games, the number of athletes will climb from 40 to 68. Whether you know it as indoor rock climbing or not, the best athletes in the sport climbing world will compete in this unique event in 2024! Surfing Surfing in the 2024 Olympics will take place on the island of Tahiti in French Polynesia. The island is over 9,000 miles from Paris, and it is known for its challenging waves.4Whats the purpose of the first paragraph?A. To lead in the novel.B. To introduce the topic.C. To talk about athletes.5Which of the following will first appear in the Olympics this year?A. Breaking.B. Skateboarding.C. Sport climbing.6How many athletes will take part in sport climbing in the Paris Games?A. 28.B. 40.C. 68.7Why is surfing held on the island of Tahiti?A. Because it has a big gym.B. Because it has great waves.C. Because it is far from Paris. You must have heard of me. Im Li Bai. Im famous for my poems, but looking back on my fall and exciting life, Id say friendship has been just as important as poetry. One of my friends is He Zhizhang who is forty-two years older than me. Once we were having such an interesting conversation that we decided to continue it over dinner. After finishing the meal, we realized that neither of us had brought any money. He immediately took off the golden tortoise (龟) decorated on his waist and used it to pay for our dinner. I knew the golden tortoise was given to him by the Emperor. His generosity touched me. This showed how much he valued our friendship. A letter started another of my friendships. The letter was from Wang Lun. He wrote to invite me to enjoy the ten-li peach blossom (桃花) scenery and the ten thousand restaurants in his area. I was expecting to see the special scenery and taste all kinds of food and wine so that I accepted this invitation at once. But when I arrived, to my surprise, I found that this clever man had used word-play to trick me into visiting him! The ten-li peach blossom referred to a lake named Peach Blossom Lake, which was about ten li away. The ten thousand restaurants were just a restaurant named Wan Jia, meaning “owned by Mr. Wan”! I was impressed by his cleverness, and we enjoyed a good laugh together. Although my friends and I dont have many opportunities to get together, we keep one another in mind.8What is as important as poetry in Li Bais heart?A. Handwriting.B. ArtC. Friendship.9What does the underlined word “generosity” probably mean in Paragraph 2?A. 慷慨B. 自私C. 无奈10How did Wang Lun invite Li Bai?A. By sending him peach blossoms.B. By playing a word trick in a letter.C. By reading a poem about restaurants.11What might be the best title of the text?A. Li Bai and His FriendsB. Poets and Their PoetryC. He Zhizhang and Wang Lun Andrew has a mental illness. He doesnt speak. He had used a picture chart to communicate. The pictures stand for wordspeople, places, food and activities. Years ago, Andrews parents discovered that he could communicate more by a letter board. He could point to and spell out words and thoughts. Using the letter board needs time and effort for Andrew. He hated to use the letter board, so his parents always offered it to him. On Andrews 15th birthday, his mother took him to a shoe store. After buying the shoes, she said. “Its Andrews birthday today. Fifteen! Now