年江苏省扬州市中考英语试题

1、扬州市 2021 年中学毕业、升学统一考试英语试题说明：1.本试卷共8 页，包含挑选题 第 1 题第 45 题，共 45 题、非挑选题 第 46 题第 81 题，共 36 题两部分；满分120 分，考试时间为100 分钟；考试终止后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回；2.答题前，考生务必将本人的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡相应的位置上，同时务必在试卷的装订线内将本人的姓名、准考证号、 毕业学校填写好，在试卷第4 页的右下角填写好座位号；3.全部的试题都必需在专用的“答题卡”上作答，挑选题用2b 铅笔作答、非挑选题在指定位置用0.5 毫米黑色水笔作答；在试卷或草稿纸上答题无效；一、单项挑选共 15 小题

2、；每道题1 分，计 15 分在以下各题a、 b、c、d 四个选项中挑选一个能填入题干空白处的正确答案1.-who is the lady in red.-miss gao. she teachesenglish.a. web. usc. ourd. ours2.-does joanna take the course in diy.-every saturday afternoon.a. how longb. how muchc. how soond. how often 3.-where would you like to go tomorrow, beijing or xi'an.

3、-is ok. it s up to you.a. eitherb. neitherc. bothd. all4. -i offered sandy a helping hand. however, sheit.-maybe she can manage herselfa. receivedb. returnedc. refusedd. rewarded5. -mr. wu has recommended many books. have you decidedfirst.-yes. the little prince.a. how to readb. which to readc. when

4、 to readd. where to read 6.- if i want to be an astronaut, how will i get to be one.-youdo well in school and tame your fears.1a. mayb. canc. mustd. could7. hawking is no longer with us,he will continue to inspire the world.a. sob. ifc. butd. as8. the queqiao satellite 卫星 will form abridge between c

5、ontrollers on earth and the far side of the moon.a. contributionb. communicationc. celebrationd. competition9. hi, guys, please write three facts youlast term in your project.a. learnedb. are learningc. have learnedd. learn10. -when will your sister go to england.-shelondon since four months ago.a.

6、went tob. has gone toc. has been tod. has been in11. we should stopfireworks to reduce pollution.a. getting offb. turning offc. taking offd. setting off 12.- what are you watching.-the story of china. this partat china block printing museum of yangzhou in 2021.a. filmedb. was filmedc. has filmedd. i

7、s filmed13. -i can't afford the white dress.-what about the orange one. the price is a little.a. cheaperb. higherc. lowerd. more expensive 14.- you must hand in your report tomorrow.-what.we can't finish it that quickly.a. no wayb. no problemc. that's rightd. that's for sure 15.-i

8、9;m tired out.-how can you be manager and accountant at one time.a. the early bird catches the wormb. don't put all your eggs in one basketc. actions speak louder than wordsd. don't burn the candle at both ends二、完形填空共 15 小题；每道题1 分，计 15 分2阅读下面短文，从文后各题所给的a 、b、c、d 四个选项中选出一个正确答案；one afternoon a

9、few months after tom and i were married. max walked into the dining room, where i was looking through my old photos.these months i was learning to let max come16on his own. if i moved too quickly, he ran away. if i was17, we often ended up playing, laughing, and recently, even sitting together on th

10、e sofa with a book.“ who' s that.” he pointed tpohoontoe.“ my mom. i suppose she is your18sylvia. ” “ cool. who is that to me.”“ that was my grandfather. he died a few months ago.” “ hmm. too bad he had to die.”death is always a painful19especially for a seven-year-old childwho d lost his mother

11、 only two years before. i secretly put away the pictures of20relatives.he began to finger through the photos. "who is that to me.under his finger i could see my own face. i should have known the answer to his21question. but i said,your“ i 2m2mom. i' m sorry that your first mom died.”“ what

12、should i call you.” he asked. mom, i wanted to cry. i held back.“ you can call me mom or betsy.23feels ok for you. ” i waited, expecting a pronouncement of my new24. “sweet, ”he said, walking out of the room.for a couple of days afterward, max 25 a new title for me. "can we go bowling.“ can i”w

13、atch tv.” he'd ask, and then26the questions by mouthing the word mom.mom was always27.one weekend, he suddenly said, “ i notice i don't call you mom.”“ i noticed that too.”“28i say betsy, i mean mom.momsdie, you know. i thinkit's maybe29if y ou re just betsy.”tears眼泪 were filling my eyes

14、.“hey, betsy.”3“ yeah,i ”said, taking pleasure in the new30of my old name.16. a. downb. nearc. closed. back17. a. kindb. patientc. helpfuld. confident18. a. grandmotherb. motherc. auntd. cousin19. a. subjectb. speechc. messaged. sign20. a. deadb. boringc. unknownd. strict21. a. simpleb. properc. stu

15、pidd. funny22. a. naturalb. pastc. onlyd. second23. a. whoeverb. whateverc. thatd. anybody24. a. positionb. namec. titled. call25. a. worked outb. turned outc. carried outd. tried out26. a. answerb. followc. confirmd. raise27. a. aliveb. wisec. silentd. lost28. a. untilb. beforec. whend. unless29. a

16、. politerb. saferc. sadderd. riskier30. a. pronunciationb. announcementc. voiced. sound三、阅读懂得共 15 小题；每道题2 分，计 30 分阅读以下内容，从每道题所给的a 、b、c、d 四个选项中选出一个正确答案；athink of the animal world. and a group of colorful wild animals will spring to mind: a parrot's rainbow feathers or the showy scales of sea fish

17、. but, many mammals 哺乳动物 on the planet come in only two colors: black and white. spend some time exploring what science hasdiscovered about these animals' appearances, and you' ll see that basic black and whiteisn't so basic at all.the panda's white body helps it hide in snowy areas.

18、 the arms andlegs are black, helping it hide in forests. the markings on its head are not used to hide, but to communicate. black ears can act as a warning to enemies.4dependingon thespecies, black skunks 臭鼬 may wear white spots that act as covering or white stripes that signal enemies to be aware o

19、f their smelly spray, which causes no real harm to itsvictims, but it makes them uncomfortable.zebras'thincoatsmakethemmorevulnerablethan long-haired animals to biting flies that carry disease, but the coats stripespreventfliesfromlandingonthem,forreasons that scientists are stillstudying.furthe

20、r, their attractiveness to flies increases with stripe width. no two zebras' stripes are exactly the same.31. according to the passage, which of the following sentences istrue .a. the panda's white parts help it hide against snow.b. both white spots and white stripes help skunks kill their v

21、ictims.c. zebras with wider stripes are less attractive to flies.d. scientists have already known all the secrets about the stripes.32. what does the underlined word " vulnerable " mean.a. being easily landed.b. being easily attracted.c. being easily discovered.d. being easily attacked.33.

22、 which could be the best title of the passage.a. why animal stripes come in different shapesb. why so many animals wear black-and-white coatsc. how wild animals protect themselves from enemiesd. how black and white become basic colors in animal worldbi saved the grain carefully and finally had enoug

23、h to plant. i built a wall around my garden to keep the wild goats away.then when my crop bore its fruit, the birds discovered it. the birds were not afraid of my dog at all. i shot them but as soon as i walked away. they returned. at last, i killed some birds and5hung them among the crop, hoping th

24、ey would serve as the scarecrows, which turned out to be successful. by harvest time. i had nearly two bushels of rice and two and a half bushels of wheat.with my new grain to store, i founda new problem . the fine grain ran through my baskets.it took me nearly two months to form and dry two ugly po

25、ts- one for rice and one for wheat.next i formed a clay oven and made some other tools from hard wood and cloth to bake bread. i made and baked bread in my oven.i spent the thirdyear on the island infarming and baking.soon after that. i began to think of my days sailing in a tidy boat with xury. i w

26、ished to have a boat and explore the island by sea.i tried to turn over the ship's boat that i had seen washed up, but failed. i was still determined to have a boat. so i chose a strong tree and spent weeks cutting it down. then it took me months to turn it from tree to boat.when it was time to

27、launch, i realized i had made my boat too far from the nearest stream. the boat was far too heavy for me to move. i tried bringing the water to the boat instead of the boat to the water. i soon saw it would take me twenty years of constant labor.i celebrated my fourth year on the island with two boa

28、ts, but i was no closer to a sea journey.-taken from the adventures of robinson crusoe34. paragraph 2 mainly tells us.a. how much rice and wheat i harvestedb. how many tools i made to bake breadc. how i protected my crop from the birdsd. how i kept the wild goats away from my crop35. what does "

29、; a new problem " in paragraph 3refer to.a. how to plant grain.b. how to make pots.c. how to store grain.d. how to fix the baskets.36. by the last sentence "i was no closer to a sea journey", the writer means.a. i was getting closer and closer to the seab. i was getting farther and fa

30、rther from the sea6c. it was possible for me to have a sea journey in my boatsd. it was still impossible for me to explore the island by sea37. what can we infer 推断 from the passage.a. i managed to turn over the ships boat.b. i spent months bringing the boat to the nearest stream.c. i tried to solve

31、 the problems with my courage and wisdom.d. i spent the third year on the island in farming and baking.cthis spring, the townof oso saw twicethe usual rainfall.when the sun finallyshone, loannaand kris'sthree older kids ran outside. inside, loannanursed their four-month-old kristian. suddenly lo

32、anna heard a loud noise. she rushed outside in time to see a half-mile-wide mud and sand thundering down the hill toward them, knocking over hundreds of trees.mudslide 泥流 .loanna gathered everyone into the bedroom farthest from the falling hill side and waited. kris got a call from loanna, he hurrie

33、dly drove home.highway 530 was covered with thick sand, fallen trees. kris had to run home.the mud came up to his knees. suddenly he heard a woman screaming for help. he pulled through mud, over pieces of houses to the source of the cries.at first, he saw an arm reaching up through the debris. there

34、, a woman, buried under pieces of walls. furniture, and trees. was holding a baby. finally, he freed the baby. by this time, other citizens had come.after saving the woman, kris moved on. he was still a mile from home. ahead lay two fallen houses. he heard a moan. stepping toward the house, kris nea

35、rly killed himself in the mud. an older man was trapped in house debris. he was twice kriss weight. he'd have to wait for more help.just then, kris heard another man moaning from the second house. kris pulled awaysome pieces of the house, but the man was buried too deeply for him.hearinghelicopt

36、er 直升飞机ontheroof,krisclimbedup,meta memberofthesearch-and-rescue team and led him to the first man. then he headed back and kept digging until he could turn the second man over. after the rest of the team arrived, kris moved on to find his7family.kris finally reached home. it was flooded, but the mu

37、d had stopped just shy of the house. his truck was gone, as were loanna and the others. he checked cars and houses nearby for survivors, then ran to the command center.not long after he arrived, he saw his truck coming down the road. loanna jumped out. kris was praised by the red cross for his heroi

38、cs.38. the purpose of the first two paragraphs is to.a. create an unusual setting of the storyb. introduce the central idea of the storyc. describe a turning point of the storyd. review the main character of the story39. which of the following is the correct order of the story.a. kris found a man bu

39、ried too deeply for him.b. kris heard a woman screaming for help.c. kris led a rescue member to save the older man.d. kris found loanna, kids and his truck gone.e. kris was nearly killed in the mud.a. beacdb. badecc. aecbdd. aedbc40. which of the following sentences istrue .a. kris saved three perso

40、ns in all.b. kris saved the baby by himself.c. kris pulled the first man out of mud.d. kris found some survivors near his house.41. which sentence best shows the central theme in the text.a. kris got a call from loanna.b. he was still a mile from home.c. he saw his truck coming down the road.d. kris

41、 was praised by the red cross for his heroics.d“ growing up, einstein saw his father struggle to support the family and move the family for8different jobs, einstein had to move between schools and it was challenging for him to catch up with his new class.”this story about the strugglesf +of famous s

42、cientists can't be found in your science textbook, but a new study suggested maybe it should be.in the study, 402 9th- and 10th-grade students from fournew york cityhigh schools in low-income areas were divided into three groups. the students read some 800-word stories about albert einsteinand m

43、arie curie. thecontrol group read a regular science textbook description about their great achievements. another group read about the scientists' personal struggles, like einstein's running away from nazi germany. the third group read about the scientists' intellectual struggles, as they

44、 tried different experiments- and failed.as it turned out. the students who had read about scientists' struggles, whether personal or intellectual, had higher grades than students who had read about achievements. those who weren t getting good grades to begin with gained the most. those in the c

45、ontrol group not only didn't see agrade increase, they had lower grades than the grading before the study began.“ we think that struggle stories showed scientists' weaknesses.”“thwehricehsearchers write,creates a sense of connection between the students and scientists. and that may make it e

46、asier for students to see them as role models.”“ when kids think einstein is a talent who is untouchable, thenthey believe they will neverget there, "said lead researcher xiaodong lin-siegler, phd.if we want to educate a future generation of great scientists, we can start by changing the waywe

47、talk about the great scientists of the past. an 800-word story about scientistsfailures, not justtheir achievements, in science textbooks will make it happen.42. what does the article mainly talk about.a. learning about struggles of scientists may help students succeed in science.b. reading stories

48、of scientists' achievements will help educate future scientists.c. science textbooks should describe scientists failures instead of their achievements.d. stories of scientists' struggles may make students see scientists as being untouchable.43. from paragraph 4 , we can know that.a. those go

49、od at science achieved most from this exerciseb. the control group had lower grades than the other two groups9c. the students' grades in the control group remained the samed. the students in the third group had the highest grades44. what's the main idea for paragraphs 5 and 6 .a. findings of

50、 the studyb. explanations from the researchersc. process of the studd. suggestions from the researchers45. in the study, which of the following would the third group probably read.a. einstein won many awards in his life, including the 1921 nobel prize in physics.b. going to college was hard for curi

51、e because at that time women were not allowed to attend school. so, curie had to study at secret classes.c. by the time she reached college, curie was able to understand five languages that top scientists spoke at that time.d. oftenworkinghourafter hourand day after day. curiedevoted herselfto solvi

52、ng challenging problems and learning from her mistakes.四、词汇运用共 10 小题 ;每道题 1 分,计 10 分依据句子意思， 用括号中所给汉语提示或英语单词的适当形式填空；在答题卡标有题号的横线上，写出空缺处所填单词的正确形式；每空一词 46. cells are theand most basic units of living matter. small47. there is a place in my heart where all nations will livesome day. peace48. tom is think

53、ing about going as a cowboy for theyear at halloween. five49. dadthem to our house and mum soon had a lunch ready for them.bring50. the librarian wasat me and seemed friendly. smile51. visitors to yangzhou can enjoy a bite ofdishes at yechun tea house.当地的 52. ge garden with an area of12,000meters ho

54、uses over60 types of bamboo. 平方的53. some valuable jewellery in that shop waslast week.偷 54. yangzhou eight eccentrics were a group ofwho created their own style.艺术家55. chinahas changed our country and impressed the world. 速度 10五、任务型阅读共 10 空;每空 1 分 ,计 10 分阅读下面短文， 依据短文中的信息完成文后表格；在答题卡标有题号的横线上，写出空缺处所填单词

55、的正确形式；每空一词 beyond its influence on health, not getting enough sleep can lead to car accidents or other mistakes. here are what sleep researchers have found about how to sleep.how much sleep do we actually need.it is known that all of us naturally need no less than eight hours of sleep per night. when we sleep below six hours per 24. we're at an increased risk of health problems. some of us think we can make up any of those hours lost during the week on the weekends. sadly there is no storage system for sleep in the brain.can we train ourselves