江苏省扬州市中考英语试题Word版

扬州市2018年初中毕业、升学统一考试英语试题一、单项选择(共15小题；每小题1分，计15分)在下列各题A、B、C、D四个选项中选择一个能填入题干空白处的最佳答案1.----Whoistheladyinred?----MissGao.SheteachesEnglish.A.weB.usC.ourD.ours2.----doesJoannatakethecourseinDIY?----EverySaturdayafternoon.A.HowlongB.HowmuchC.HowsoonD.Howoften3.----Wherewouldyouliketogotomorrow,BeijingorXi'an?----isOK.It’suptoyou.A.EitherB.NeitherC.BothD.All4.----IofferedSandyahelpinghand.However,sheit.----Maybeshecanmanageherself.A.receivedB.returnedC.refusedD.rewarded5.----Mr.Wuhasrecommendedmanybooks.Haveyoudecidedfirst?----Yes.TheLittlePrince.A.howtoreadB.whichtoreadC.whentoreadD.wheretoread6.---IfIwanttobeanastronaut,howwillIgettobeone?----Youdowellinschoolandtameyourfears.A.mayB.canC.mustD.could7.Hawkingisnolongerwithus,hewillcontinuetoinspiretheworld.A.soB.ifC.butD.as8.TheQueqiaosatellite(卫星)willformabridgebetweencontrollersonEarthandthefarsideoftheMoon.A.contributionB.communicationC.celebrationD.competition9.Hi,guys,pleasewritethreefactsyoulastterminyourproject.A.learned B.arelearningC.havelearnedD.learn10.----WhenwillyoursistergotoEngland?----SheLondonsincefourmonthsago.A.wenttoB.hasgonetoC.hasbeentoD.hasbeenin11.Weshouldstopfireworkstoreducepollution.A.gettingoffB.turningoffC.takingoffD.settingoff12.---Whatareyouwatching?----TheStoryofChina.ThispartatChinaBlockPrintingMuseumofYangzhouin2014.A.filmedB.wasfilmedC.hasfilmedD.isfilmed13.----Ican'taffordthewhitedress.----Whatabouttheorangeone?Thepriceisalittle.A.cheaperB.higherC.lowerD.moreexpensive14.----Youmusthandinyourreporttomorrow.----What?.Wecan'tfinishitthatquickly.A.NowayB.NoproblemC.That'srightD.That'sforsure15.----I'mtiredout.----Howcanyoubemanagerandaccountantatonetime?.A.TheearlybirdcatchesthewormB.Don'tputallyoureggsinonebasketC.ActionsspeaklouderthanwordsD.Don'tburnthecandleatbothends二、完形填空(共15小题；每小题1分，计15分)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最佳答案。OneafternoonafewmonthsafterTomandIweremarried.Maxwalkedintothediningroom,whereIwaslookingthroughmyoldphotos.ThesemonthsIwaslearningtoletMaxcome16onhisown.IfImovedtooquickly,heranaway.IfIwas17,weoftenendedupplaying,laughing,andrecently,evensittingtogetheronthesofawithabook.“Who'sthat?”hepointedtoonephoto.“Mymom.Isupposesheisyour18Sylvia.”“Cool.Whoisthattome?”“Thatwasmygrandfather.Hediedafewmonthsago.”“Hmm.Toobadhehadtodie.”Deathisalwaysapainful19especiallyforaseven-year-oldchildwhodlosthismotheronlytwoyearsbefore.Isecretlyputawaythepicturesof20relatives.Hebegantofingerthroughthephotos."Whoisthattome?UnderhisfingerIcouldseemyownface.Ishouldhaveknowntheanswertohis21question.ButIsaid,“I’myour22mom.I'msorrythatyourfirstmomdied.”“WhatshouldIcallyou?”heasked.Mom,Iwantedtocry.Iheldback.“YoucancallmeMomorBetsy.23feelsOKforyou.”Iwaited,expectingapronouncementofmynew24. “Sweet,”hesaid,walkingoutoftheroom.Foracoupleofdaysafterward,Max25anewtitleforme."Canwegobowling?”“CanIwatchTV?”he'dask,andthen26thequestionsbymouthingthewordMom.Momwasalways27.Oneweekend,hesuddenlysaid,“InoticeIdon'tcallyouMom.”“Inoticedthattoo.”“28IsayBetsy,ImeanMom.Momsdie,youknow.Ithinkit'smaybe29ifyou’rejustBetsy.”Tears(眼泪)werefillingmyeyes.“Hey,Betsy?”“Yeah,”Isaid,takingpleasureinthenew30ofmyoldname.16.A.down B.near C.close D.back17.A.kind B.patient C.Helpful D.confident18.A.grandmother B.mother C.aunt D.cousin19.A.subject B.speech C.message D.sign20.A.dead B.boring C.unknown D.strict21.A.simple B.proper C.stupid D.funny22.A.natural B.past C.only D.second23.A.Whoever B.Whatever C.That D.Anybody24.A.position B.name C.title D.call25.A.workedout B.turnedout C.carriedout D.triedout26.A.answer B.follow C.confirm D.raise27.A.alive B.wise C.silent D.lost28.A.Until B.before C.When D.Unless29.A.politer B.safer C.sadder D.riskier30.A.pronunciation B.announcement C.voice D.sound三、阅读理解(共15小题；每小题2分，计30分)阅读下列内容，从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。AThinkoftheanimalworld.andagroupofcolorfulwildanimalswillspringtomind:aparrot'srainbowfeathersortheshowyscalesofseafish.But,manymammals(哺乳动物)ontheplanetcomeinonlytwocolors:blackandwhite.Spendsometimeexploringwhatsciencehasdiscoveredabouttheseanimals'appearances,andyou'llseethatbasicblackandwhiteisn'tsobasicatall.Thepanda'swhitebodyhelpsithideinsnowyareas.Thearmsandlegsareblack,helpingithideinforests.Themarkingsonitsheadarenotusedtohide,buttocommunicate.Blackearscanactasawarningtoenemies.Dependingonthespecies,blackskunks(臭鼬)maywearwhitespotsthatactascoveringorwhitestripesthatsignalenemiestobeawareoftheirsmellyspray,whichcausesnorealharmtoitsvictims,butitmakesthemuncomfortable.Howmuchsleepdoweactuallyneed?Itisknownthatallofusnaturallyneednolessthaneighthoursofsleeppernight.Whenwesleepbelowsixhoursper24.we'reatanincreasedriskofhealthproblems.Someofusthinkwecanmakeupanyofthosehourslostduringtheweekontheweekends.Sadlythereisnostoragesystemforsleepinthebrain.Canwetrainourselvestoneedlesssleep?Asastudyin1964,a17-year-oldboynamedRandyGardnerstayedawakefor264hours.Howmanypeoplecoulddoanythingclosetothatwithoutdying?Whenyouarereadingthis,youmightsayyouusuallygetsixhoursofsleepandfeeljustfine.Sleepexpertsoftencomparepeoplewithoutenoughsleeptodrunkdrivers:Theydon’tgetbehindthewheelthinkingthey'reprobablygoingtokillsomeone.Canwedrinkcoffeeinsteadofsleeping?Coffeecankeepusawake.Remember,toomuchcoffeemaythrowoffoursleepandenergycycles.Solimitcoffeeandavoidcaffeineforfourtosixhoursbeforebedtime.Doesasenseofpurposeconnecttosleepquality?Anewresearchsuggestsakindofstrongconnectionbetweenpurposeinlifeandsleep.Peoplewhohaveagreatersenseofpurposeusuallyhavebetterphysicalandmentalhealth,whichinturnexplainstheirhigher-qualitysleep.Perhapsdevelopingasenseofpurposeinlifecouldbeasusefulatimprovingsleepasthehealthyhabitsabove.HowtosleepIntroductionNotgettingenoughsleepcaninfluenceourhealthand56manymistakes.Findingsfrom57researchersHowmuchsleepdoweactuallyneed?●Eighthoursofsleepanightis58forallofus.●Sleepinglessthansixhoursadaycan59theriskofhealthproblems.●Itis60tomakeupthelostsleepinghoursduringtheworkweek.Canwetrainourselvestoneedlesssleep?●Peoplewithoutenoughsleepwouldinsistthattheywere61,butweren'tdoingwellatall.Canwedrinkcoffeeinsteadofsleeping?●Usingcoffeeinsteadofsleepingmightleadtosleep62.●Drinkproperamountofcoffeeatproper63.Doesasenseofpurposeconnecttosleepquality?●Asenseofpurposeinlifeisclosely64withsleepquality.●Peoplewithagreatersenseofpurposemaysleep65.六、缺词填空(共10空;每空1分，计10分)根据短文内容和首字母提示，在下文空格处填入适当的词使短文完整。在答题卡标有题号的横线上，完整地写出空缺处各单词的正确形式。(每空一词)Aftercrossingtheriver,Dorothyandherfriendscametoapoppyflowerfield,withmanyothercolourfulflowersnexttoit.“Howb66!”Dorothysaid.“WhenIhavebrains,Iwillprobablylikethembetter,”theScarecrowsaid.“IfIhadaheart,Iwouldlovethem.”addedtheTinWoodman.“Ialwayslikedflowers.”theLionsaid."Buttherearen67intheforestsobrightasthese.”Soontheyfoundt68inthemiddleofpoppies.Itisknownthatwhentherearemanyoftheseflowerstogether,theirstrongsmellwillmakeanyonebreathingitfallasleep,evensleepforever.ButDorothydidn’tk69this.SoonDorothy'seyesgrewsoh70thatshefeltshehadtosleep.Dorothyfellamongthepoppies,fastasleep.“Thesmellisk71usall.Ifweleaveherhere,shewilldie,”saidtheLion.“Icanh72keepmyeyesopen,andthedogTotoisasleepalready.”“Runfastandgetoutofhere,”saidtheScarecrowtotheLion,"Wecancarrythelittlegirl,butyouaretooheavy.TheLionranasfastaspossiblebuthefellasleepb73hewasoutofthefield.Luckily,theScarecrowandtheTinWoodmanwerenottroubledbythesmell.TheymadeachairwiththeirhandsandcarriedDorothyt74theflowerstothegrassfarenoughfromthe