2021年江苏省常州市中考英语试卷真题

常州市二O二一年初中学业水平考试

英语试题注意事项：本试卷共8页，全卷满分为90分。考试时间为100分钟。考生须将答案书写在答题卡上，写在试卷上的一律无效。答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考试证号填写在试卷上，并填写答题卡上的考生信息。考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。一、单项选择(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。1・isbetterworthmyrespectthanYuanLongping・HeistheprideofChina・SomebodyB.AnybodyC.NobodyD.Everybody2.Don'tyourchildwithothersbecauseeverychildisatreasure・compareB.complainC.contactD.consider3・・Couldyouplaythepianoattheageoffive?-No.I・Istartedatsix.A.can'tB.shouldn'tC・needn'tD.couldn*tChinagrowsagreatdealofcotton,inthewesternareas・A.finallyB.highlyC.warmlyD・mostlyLittleSimbawenthuntingalone・TheLionKingwalkedaround,hissafety・A.withthehelpofB.infearofC・atthespeedofD.ontopofMycousiniscreativeenoughtolhenewchallengingtask・A.takeonB.takeoutC・putupD.putin-MyfamilywillgoonatriptoBeijingthissummer,butwchaven*tdecided・-Whynottakethehigh・speedrailway!A.whentoleaveB・howtogetthereC.whichhoteltochooseD・howlongtostaythere&China'sTianwanIRoverlandedonMarsonMay15th.2021.Doyouknow?A.whalitwasgoingtodiscoverB.whywasitsentthereC.whatitlookslikeD・howmanyphotosdoesittakethere9.-ThanksalotfortakingcareofmyboywhenIwasaway.-Wehadgreatfuntogether.A.AllthebeatB.GoodideaC.That*srightD.Dontmention■It1().-1stayeduplatetofinishmyreportlastnightandIfeeltirednow.・・Sleepisalsoimportant.

A.Don'tburnthecandleatbothendsB.ActionsspeaklouderthanwordsC.Don'tputallyoureggsinonebasketDManyhandsmakelightwork二、完形填空（共12小题；每小題1分，满分12分）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。"Simplyavoidher."Abbylistenedclosely,asIcontinued."Ifshesaysanymore11thingstoyou.I'llgotoyourteacher.I'llmakesureyouareneverina（n）12whereyouhavetositnexttoheragain."Atthattime,Allyson,mytheneight-year-old.cameto13usandlistenedtoeveryword.Neitherofmydaughtersinterrupted（扌丁断）asIfinishedmyheartfeltspeech,filledwith14wisdom.Then,asIwastellingthemwhatIthoughtright.Allyson'srealwordsof15cameabout."Mom."shesaid."Iwasjustthinking.MaybeAbbyshouldbethatgirl's16sothatshecanbear（容记）her.Inthatway.shecanletthatgirlseeforgiveness（谅解）andkindnessthroughher."Hmm,Ibecamethe17.Atthatmoment,IrealizedthatalthoughIwaswearingthe"mother'shat',the'hat”certainlydidn'tmakeme18allthetime.Infact.Iwantedtopullthathatovermyfaceandhidemyselfsothattheycouldn'tseemyembairassed（难为f青的）look."Yes,that'sagoodpoint,"Icommented（评论），19ahallsmileatmygirls."Abby,youdealwiththissituationthewayyouthinkisright."OK.*shesaid,givingmeaquickhug（拥抱）beforewalkingoutofthedoorandofftoschool."Bye,Mom!"Allysoncalled.followingherbigsistertogooutofthedoor.Iwasleftalone-inmyslippers（拖鞋）.Inthosefollowing20momentsIwaslostinthought.Ididfeel21mytwoamazingdaughters-smallinsizebutbiginheart.Sometimesourchildrenhavegreatlessonstoteachus-22wearewillingtolisten.Thatlessoncamemorethantenyearsago,andFllneverforgethowmuchIhavelearnedfrommychildren.A.unusualA.actionA.admireA.motherlyA.courageA.pupillearnedfrommychildren.A.unusualA.actionA.admireA.motherlyA.courageA.pupilA.studentA.happy19A.forcingB.unsureB.situationB.surpriseB.friendlyB.angerB.victimB.personB.rightB.promisingC.unknownD.unpleasantD.instructionD.believeD.lonelyD.humorC.traditionC.joinC.livelyC.wisdomC.friendC.guideC.luckyC.exploringD.imaginingD.enemyD.guestD.kindA.strangeAworriedaboutD.quietD.readyforD.untilA.strangeAworriedaboutD.quietD.readyforD.untilproudofC.interestedin22AunlessB.althoughC.if三、阅读理解（共13小题；每小题2分，满分26分）阅读下列短文，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。AInmoderntimes,ourclothesseemgoodenoughtomeetourneedsbothincolorandstyle.However,areyouimpatientwithwashingyourclothessooften?Areyoutiredofthesamecolor?Ifyouransweris"Yes".Let'smeetthefashioninthefuture.Sun-No-SpotTocleanthisshirt,juststandinthesun!AspecialmaterialonthesurfacereceivesUVlightfromthesun.Thisheatsitupenoughtomakestains©亏渍）missing.Youstaycool,butstainsdisappear!Somestainsdisappearinminutes-othersmighttakeaday.NewFabricSuitAreyousickofholesinyourclothes?Thisnewmaterialrepairsitself!Ifthisclothgetsahole,justrub（搓揉）thebrokenplacequickly.Heatfromtherubbingwillcausethematerialstoconnectwitheachotheragain,repairingthehole.Hole?Whathole?NewWiggleVigorThisclothgetsacharge（充电）fromrunningaround.Asyoumove,thethinwiresinthematerialturnyourmovementintopower.Thiscanchargeacomputer,anipad,ahairdryer,andmanyothersmallthingsthatneedpower.ChameleonClothTiredofthesameoldlook?Howaboutclothesthatchangecolors?Thismaterialismadewithdyes（染料）thatchangecolorswhentheygetwarm.Asmallbatteryheatsupthinmetalthreads（金属线）inthecloth,tochangecolorsorforms.IfyourSun-No-Spotshirtisdirtywithstains,whatcanyoudotocleanit?Warmitinthesun.B.Rubitquickly.Connectittoacomputer.D.Changeitscolor.Ifyourmobilephonehasnopower,whichonecanhelpyou?SurNor5pot.B.NewFabricSuit.C.NewWiggleVigor.D.ChameleonCloth.WhichofthenextpicturesgoeswellwithChameleonCloth?IntheSpringandAutumnperiod（475-221BC）therelivedamancalledJiZha.HewasthefourthsonofthekingoftheKingdomofWu.BecauseofJiZha'sstickingtorighteousness（义）andwidelearning,hewashisfather'sfavorite,andthekingwantedtomakehimhisheir•（堆承人）.However,JiZharefusedbecausehethoughttheking'seldestsonshouldbetheonetoreceivethethrone.Later.JiZhaservedasanambassador（夕卜交大臣）ofWutootherkingdomsinChina.Once,onamissiontotheKingdomofLu,JiZhapassedthroughtheKingdomofXu.ThekingofXureceivedhimasafriend,andadmiredthevaluablesword（佥＞］）JiZhawaswearing.Althoughhishostdidn'tmentionit.JiZhacouldseehewantedtoownitverymuch.However,ashestillneededtogotoLu.JiZhadidntgivethekingofXuhisswordasapresent.AfterfinishinghismissiontoLu,onhiswayback,JiZhaonceagainpassedthroughXu.ThistimehedecidedtogivetheswordtothekingofXu.Butwhenhearrived,hisfriendhadalreadypassedaway.JiZhadidn'texpectitandfeltverysad.Hetookoffhisswordandgaveittothedeadmanbyhangingitonatreenearhistomb（坟墓）.JiZha'sattendants（随从）didn'tunderstandhisaction,saying,"Sir,thekingofXuisalreadydead.Whydoyoustillgiveupyourswordtohim?"JiZhashookhishead.'WhenIcametotheKingdomofXulasttime.Inoticedthatmyfriendadmiredmysword,andIdecidedthatwhenIcamebackIwouldgiveittohim.However,Ineverexpectedthisturnofevents.ButhowcouldIchangemymindjustbecausethemanhaddied?"Withthesewords,helefttheplace,low-spiritedandheart-broken.WhatdoweknowaboutJiZhafromthepassage?Hewasbomin221BC.B.Hedidn'thavetheabilitytobeaking.Hewasacarefulandgenerousman.D.Helosthisfightforthethronetohisbrother.WhydidJiZhagiveuphisswordtothekingofXualthoughhehaddied?A.Hewasloyaltohiscountry.B.Hewasloyaltorighteousness.Hewanguiltyofhisfriend'sdeath.HewasguiltyofnotseeinghisfriendbeforehisdeathWhatisthebenttitleofthisstory!A.JiZhaandHisFriendB.JiZhaandHisCountryC.JiZhaGivesUpHisThroneC.JiZhaGivesUpHisThroneD.JiZhaGivesUpHisSwordCDurbeyfieldsatdownuponthegrassylandbytheroadside,puttinghisbasketbeforehim.Inafewminutes,ayouthfromhisvillageappearedinthedistance.Onseeinghim,Durbeyfieldhelduphishand,andtheboyquickenedhisstepsandcamenear."Boy,takeupthatbasket!Iwantyoutodosomethingforme."Theskinnyboyfrowned（缴眉），"whoareyouthen,JohnDurbeyfield,toordermeaboutandcallme'boy'?YouknowmynameaswellasIknowyours!"Doyou.doyou?That'sthesecret-That'sthesecret!Nowobeymyorders,andFred.Idon'tmindtellingyouthatthesecretisthatI'moneofnoblerace（贵族）-ithasbeenjustfoundoutbymethispresentafternoon.'Andashemadetheannouncement,heluxuriously（奢侈地）layhimselfuponthelandamongtheflowersTheboystoodbeforeDurbeyfield,andlookedathimfromheadtofoot."Sir,JohnD'Urberville一that'swhoIam,"continuedDurbeyfield."DoyouknowsuchaplaceasGreenhill?""Yes.IhavebeentheretoGreenhillfair（集市）.""Well,underthechurchofthatcitythereliemyancestors（祖先）-hundredsofthem-incoatsofjewellery.Thereisnotamanherewho'sgotgreaterandnoblerancestorsthan“"oh?""Nowtakeupthatbasket,andgoontothePureDropInn,tellingthemtosendahorseandcarriage（马车）withaservant（仆人）herequickly,tocarrymehome.Andwhenyou'vedonethat,goontomyhousewiththebasket,andtellmywifetoputawaythatwashing,becausesheneedn'tfinishit,andwaittillIcomehome,asI'venewstotellher."Astheboystoodindoubt,Durbeyfieldputhishandintohispocke匚Andproducedashilling（aunitofmoneyusedinBritainuntil1971）."Hereisforyourwork.son."Thismadeadifference."Yes,SirJohn.Thankyou."Theboytookupthebasket,andsetoutatonce.WhatdidDurbeyfieldaskFredtodo?A.Listentoastory.B.Findoutasecret.C.Sendmessagesforhim.D.Driveahorseandcarriageforhim.WhichofthefollowingaboutDurbeyfieldisTRUE?A.Hedidbelievehewasanoble.B.HewantedtoplayatrickonFred.C.Hewastherichestmaninthecity.D.HeusedtoliveinGreenhill.WhatmadetheboywillingtoworkforDurbeyfield?A.Durbeyfield'ssecret.B.Durbeyfield'sorder.C.HisvisittoGreenhillfair.D.Theunitofmoney.WhatismostprobablytherelationshipbetweenDurbeyfieldandFred?A.Fatherandson.B.Neighbors.C.Closefriends.D.Masterandservant.DThereareonly24hoursinaday,andusuallyaboutathirdofthatisspentsleeping.Soisitpossibletomakeuseofthistimeandlearnanewskillorevenalanguage?Inotherwords,issleeplearningpossible?Manystudieshavefoundthatabasicformoflearning,calledconditioning,canhappenduringsleep.Ina2012studypublishedinthemagazineNatureNeuroscience,forexample,Israeliresearchersfoundthatpeoplecanlearntoconnectsoundswithsmellsduringsleep.Thescientistsplayedatonetosleepingstudyparticipantswhileputtingsomerotten（腐烂的）fishbesidetheirbeds.Onceawake,whenhearingthetone.Thepeopleheldtheirbreathinanticipationofabadsmell."Thiswasadearfindingshowingparticipantsformednewmemoriesduringsleep,"saidAndrillon,ascientistinthisheld.Althoughthenowmemorywasimplicit（曰音不彳生的），itcouldinfluencehowpeoplebehave,researchersfoundina2014studypublishedintheJournalofNeuroscience.Inthatresearch,afterspendinganightinaroomfullofcigarette（香烟）smellmixedwithrotteneggsorfish,smokersusefewercigarettes.Andrillonandhisteammembershavefoundthatlearninginsleepcanalsogobeyondsimpleconditioning.Intheir2017studypublishedinNatureCommunications,participantswereabletopickoutsoundfeaturesthattheyhadheardduringsleep.Learningabilitiesinsleepmayspreadtolearningofwords.InastudypublishedinCurrentBiology,researchersplayedpairsofmade-upwordsandtheirsupposedmeaningslike"guga"meanselephant,tosleepparticipants.Afterthis,whenawake,theparticipantsdidbetterinpickingtherighttranslationofmade-upwordsinamulti-choicetest.Sofar,researchsuggestsitmaybepossibletolearnaboutthetoneandpronunciationofalanguageoreventhemeaningofwordswhilesleeping,althoughitistoaweakerlevelthanwhatwedoduringthedaywithoutnoticing.Whatisthemainpurposeofthetext?Toshowthatsleeplearningispossible.Tostudyhowtomakeuseofsleeplearning.Toreportsomefamousresearchfindings.Toprovesleeplearningisimplicitandweak.Whatdoesthephrase"newmemories"inthethirdparagraphreferto（扌旨的是）？Connectionbetweenparticipantsandscientists.Connectionbetweensoundsandsmells.Thetone'sinfluenceontherottenfish.Therotteneggs'influenceoncigarettes.Whatisthemainideaofthelasttwoparagraphs?Sleepcandogoodtolearning.Languagelearningcanhappeninsleep.Peoplelearninsleepinadifferentlanguage.Sleeplearningisbetterthandaytimelearning.四、阅读表达（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）阅读下面短文，并根据所读内容在文章后表格中的空格里填入一个最恰当的单词。Afterappearingasaspecialeventatthe2008BeijingOlympicGamesandthe2014NanjingYouthOlympicGames.Wushu,widelyknownasChineseKungfu,willmakeitsfirstappearanceasanofficial（官方的）sportatthe4thYouthOlympicGamesin2022.It'salong-awaitedbreakthrough（期待已久的突破）fortheInternationalWushuFederation（协'会）（IWF）,whichmadeapplicationstotheInternationalOlympicCommittee（100）in2001,2008and2011.butfailed.Thefirsttwoapplicationswererefusedattheverybeginning.Thethirdapplicationmadeittothefinalvotingfortakingpartinthe2020TokyoOlympicGamesbutmissedoutonceagain.Overtheyears,boththeInternationalWushuFederationandChineseWushuAssociation（CWA）havedonealottomakeimprovementwithstrongsupportfromtheStateGeneralAdministrationofSportofChina（中国体育总局）.TheAdministrationnotonlyofferstechnical（技术的）support,oftensendingexpertsorteacherstohelptheirWushutrainingcampy,butalsogenerouslyprovidesagreatdealofWushuequipment（设备）forfree.Everyyear,manylocalWushugroupsaresentabroadtoputonWushushows,tryingtoimprovetheinfluenceofWushuinforeigncountries.Throughtheircontinuousefforts.Wushuhasbecomewidelypopularacrosstheworld.especiallyamongyoungWushufans.Studiedshowthat,today,about120millionpeopleareattractedtoWushuaroundtheworld.ChinagotWushuacceptedasanofficialOlympicseventsuccessfullyinJanuary,2020,whichhelpstomakeitmoreinternationalquickly.Atotalof48athletesfromacrosstheworldwillcompeteinfourWushuevents:men'sandwomen'sChangquanandmen'sandwomen'sTaijiquan.News：WushuIsIncludedinYouthOlympicsNewslead•Wushuwill36atthe4thYouthOlympics,firsttimeasanofficialsport.NewsbodyEffortsmadetospreadWushuandenteritfortheOlympicsGames:IWFmadeapplicationstoIOCthreetimesbutdidn^37eachtime.Inordertoimprovethesituation,IWFandCWAhavedonealotwiththetechnicalsupportand38equipmentfromtheStateGeneralAdministrationofSportofChina.ThroughcontinuouseffortslikeputtingonWushu39abroad.Wushuhasbeenwidelyacceptedacrosstheworld,especiallyamongyoungWushufans.WushuwasacceptedasanofficialOlympicseventsuccessfullyinJanuary,2020.48athletesfromacrosstheworldwilljoininthe40infourWushuevents.五、词汇（共8小题；每小题1分，满分8分）A）根据句子意思，用括号中所给词的正确形式填空，每空填一词。41.Bally,youshouldkeep（you）calmwhenintrouble.42Lucyisorganizedandherroomalwayslooks（tidy）thanmine.Howmanyofyoueverdreamedofbecomingan（invent）?It'simportanttolearntobehave（proper）atabigdinner.B）