2018-2022年江苏省苏州市中考英语真题近五年中考英语真题

2022年苏州市初中学业水平考试试卷

英语

第一部分完形填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）

请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

Likemostchildrengrowingupinthecountryside,Mikelovedbeingoutdoorsandtraveledaroundeveryinchofthe

area.

Withadeeploveoftheland,hehadastrongwishto]it.WhenMikesawrubbishfloatingintherivers,hegot

2.Heknewhehadtodosomething.Whileonlyinthirdgrade,Mikestartedagroup.Itspurposewasto3the

countrysideandteachotheryoungpeopleaboutpollutionanditsdangers.

ButMikefacedachallenge.Ashewas4.hefoundithardtospeakoutinpublic.However,withhismom's

help,Mike5dealtwithhisfear.Hesaid,“Itookresponsibility（责任）anddidwhatneededtobedone.Whenyour

heartisintoit,6willstopyou.^^

Mikeworkedhardto7hisideatothepublic.HehandedoutleafletsandevenappearedonradioandTV.His

effortspaidoff.Hewon8fromseveralthousandpeople.Andhisgroupcollectedandrecycledmorethan22,000

poundsofrubbish.

Nowasacollegestudent,Mike's9remainsthesame.Heoftensays,“Iwanttocreatea1（）lifeformy

kidsandgrandkids.It'sbeautifulcountryside,whereI'mfrom,andIwantmykidstoseeitlikeIseeit.”

1.A.practiseB.protectC.prepareD.provide

2.A.weakB.tiredC.relaxedD.angry

3.A.cleanupB.breakintoC.setupD.moveinto

4.A.shyB.sadC.proudD.polite

5.A.clearlyB.carefullyC.successfullyD.traditionally

6.A.anythingB.nothingC.somethingD.everything

7.A.acceptB.changeC.followD.introduce

8.A.courageB.victoryC.supportD.reward

9.A.wishB.chanceC.luckD.fear

10.A.busierB.harderC.betterD.crazier

第二部分阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）

请认真阅读下面短文，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。

A

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Jazz

Time:Saturday6PM-8PMRock

Place:theRiversideMusicHouse

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11.IfyouarefreeonSundaynight,whichconcertcanyouattend?

A.Countrymusic.B.Folk.C.Jazz.D.Rock.

12.HowmuchwillMr.Greenpayifhegoestothecountrymusicconcertwithhistwokids?

A.£10.B.£20.C.£30.D.£40.

13.Whichdateissuitableformodernjazzlovers?

A.June23.B.June24.C.June25.D.June26.

B

Onwarmwinterdays,YangLiheng,89,enjoyssittingbythewindowandlookingthrougholdphotos.Thesephotos

bringhimjoyandhappinessoncemore.

ForYang,oneofthelong-expectedactivitiesduringtheSpringFestivalistotakephotoswithfamilymembers.Onthe

earlymorningoftheseconddayoftheChineseNewYearwhenthewholefamilyreunite,hewoulddressupandwaitfor

thephototobetaken.

Yangbecameaphotographerinthelate1950s.Withhiscamera,Yangrecordedthegreatchangesofhishometown

overtime.hadapainfulchildhood,butIgotachancetobeaphotographerafterthefounding（成立）ofthePeople's

RepublicofChina.^^YangtoldBeijingReview.wanttorecord,intheformofphotographs,thelocalcustoms,thescenes

andpeople'sbravespiritoffightingagainstthehardconditionshereinmyhometown.,,

“Iusedtotakepicturesforeveryoneelse,butseldomturnedmycameraatmyfamilymembers,“Yangsaid."My

grandsongavemetheideatorecordthegrowthanddevelopmentofmyownfamily.^^Takingfamilyphotosthenbecamea

traditionfbrYang'sfamily.Thoughnowsomeofhisgrandchildrenareworkingandlivinginothercities,theytrytheirbest

toreturnhomeduringtheSpringFestivalandprepareforthespecialmoment.

LastyearwasanimportantyearforYangLiheng.MostofhisphotosweredisplayedinYinchuantoshowthe

developmentoftheareaoverthepastsixtyyears.

14.WhatdoesYangexpectmostduringtheSpringFestival?

A.Wearingnewclothes.B.Havingabigdinner.

C.Takingafamilyphoto.D.Visitinghisrelatives.

15.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“reunite“inparagraph2mean?

A.Getseparated.B.Getmuchwealthier.C.Getimproved.D.Gettogetheragain.

16.Whatisthemainideaofparagraph3?

A.WhenYangwasinterviewed.B.WhereYanglearnttotakephotos.

C.WhyYanghadapainfulchildhood.D.WhatYangrecordedwithhiscamera.

17.WhatdoweknowaboutYang'sfamily?

A.Itisfulloflove.B.Itisfullofmysteries.

C.Itisarichfamily.D.Itishavingahardtime.

c

Allaboard!Lefstakearideontheworld'shighestrailway—theQinghai-TibetRailway（青藏铁路）•Sitbackand

enjoythejourney.Getreadyforthetripofalifetime.

We'releavingQinghaiStation.ThesceneryalongthewayissomeofthewildestinallofChina.Keepyoureyesopen

asweracethroughthisbeautifulland.YoumightseearareTibetanantelope（藏羚羊）fromyourwindow.

Beforewebeginourjourney,lefslearnaboutthisamazingrailway.Wstrulyoneofthegreatengineeringwondersof

the21stcentury.WhenitwascompletedonJuly1,2006,theTibetRailwaysetnineworldrecords,includingtheworld's

highestrailwayat5,072metresabovesealevel,theworld'shighesttunnel（隧道）at4,905metres,andthelongesttunnel

everbuiltonpermafrost（冻土）.

Aswetravelhigher,theairgetsthinnerandthinner.Soontherewillonlybe50to60percentoftheoxygenwhichwe

areusedtobreathing.Butdon'tbeafraid.Eachrailcarhastwoseparateoxygensystems.Onesystemspreadsoxygen

throughoutthetrainatalllimes.Andeachpassengercanalsogetapersonaloxygenmaskjustlikethoseusedinplanes.

Hereareafewmorethingstothinkaboutasourtrainleavesthestation.Thedesignerssolvedthreemainchallenges

whenbuildingthisgreatrailway.First,thehighaltitude（海拔）madethetaskdifficultbecausetherewasnoenough

oxygen.Second,muchoftherailwayrunsacrosspermafrost,atypeofgroundthatkeepschangingastheweatherwarms

andcools.Finally,therailwaygoesthroughsomeofthemostsensitiveecology（敏感的生态环境）inChina.Greatcare

wasnecessarytomakesureofthesmallestpossibleinfluenceonnature.

Allthreechallengesweremet,makingourtrippossible.Allaboard!ThetraintoTibetisleavinginfifteenminutes.

18.Wherearethepassengers?

A.Onabus.B.Onatrain.C.Onaship.D.Onaplane.

19.Howdoesthetextshowtherailwayisamazinginparagraph3?

A.Bytellingastory.B.Byusingadesigner'swords.

C.Byintroducingitsworldrecords.D.Bycomparingthepresentwiththepast.

20.Howmanyoxygensystemsarethereineachrailcar?

A.One.B.Two.C.Three.D.Four.

21.Whichofthefollowingincreasedthedifficultyofbuildingtherailway?

A.Thechangingground.B.Thepollutedair.C.Thedangerousanimals.D.Thehotweather.

D

WhenIwaslittle,Iwasreallylittle.Butmydreamwasbig.Idreamedofbeingabasketballplayer.Itriedoutforthe

teamsatschool,butIwasnevergivenachance.

AsIgotolder,Ididgrowalittlebigger,butnotalotbigger.Onmy12thbirthday,Idecidedtotryanewsport:

running.ItoldGrandpa.“I'mgoingtobeanathlete.,,

“Dave."Grandpabegangently,<4ifyoucan'tbebig,youcandosomethingbig.”

Iran12milesonmy12thbirthday.Onmy13thbirthday,Ididitagain,butIaddedanextramile.Onmy14thbirthday,

Iran14miles.15onmy15th,16onmy16th,andyouguessedit-17milesonmy17thbirthday.

Allthisrunninginspired（激发）anotherbigdream.Someday,TdruntheBostonMarathon（波士顿马拉松赛）.1

toldGrandpaaboutmydecision.

“But,Dave,youhaven'ttrainedforthemarathon.Areyousureyou'reready?^^Grandpaasked.Buthestillpromisedto

walkoverandcheermeon.

Iranfastthatday,ButIfellatMile18andwasdriventothehospital.Laterthatnight,IcalledGrandpaandtoldhimI

failed.

“No,"hesaidcalmly,“youdidn'tfail.Youdiscoveredsomething.,,

“Idid?”Iasked.

“Yes,youdiscoveredthatbigdreamsdon'tjustcometrue.Theytakework.Ifyoutrainandworkhard,Ipromiseto

waitforyounextyearandcheeryouon.^^

Itrainedeveryday,runningmilesandmiles.Sadly,justtwomonthsintomytraining,Grandpadied.Hewouldn'tbe

waitingformysecondBostonMarathon.IdecidedFdrunforhim.

Thatday,Iranfast.t4Keepgoing!Youcandoit!”HiswordsfilledmyheadasIforcedmylegstomakeeachpainful

step.AsIcrossedthefinishline,Ithrewmyarmsintheairandcried,"Grandpa,wedidit!”

22.WhydidDavefailtojointheschoolbasketballteam?

A.Hecouldn'trunfast.B.Hedidn'tworkhard.

C.Hewasnottallenough.D.Hewasn'taquicklearner.

23.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"it"inparagraphAreferto?

A.Addinganextramile.B.Runningonhisbirthday.

C.Trainingforthemarathon.D.Tryingoutfbrthebasketballteam.

24WhichofthefollowingwordsbestdescribesGrandpa?

A.Creative.B.Modest.C.Generous.D.Encouraging.

25.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?

A.DreamBigB.TheBostonMarathon

C.ThinkTwiceD.TheStoryofGrandpa

第三部分信息还原（共5小题：每小题1分，满分5分）

请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，选项中有两项为多余选项。

Everyyear,millionsofbirdsarekilledorhurtwhentheyflyintobuildings.Whydoesthishappen?26Birdsare

flyingintowindowsandtallbuildingsthatareallcoveredbyglass.

Manybirdsflyfromoneplacetoanother.Mostofthetime,theyliveinthewild,suchasforestsandwetlands.

27Theymightseesmalltreesandflowersinsideawindowandwanttorestontheseplants.Thebirdsdonotknow

thereisglassbetweenthemandtheplants.28

Somebirdsflyatnight.Theyusethemoonandstarstohelpguidethemintherightdirection.Tallbuildingswithlights

onatnightcanconfuse（迷惑）thebirds.29Thebirdsseethelight,buttheycannottellthatthelightiscomingfrom

insideabuilding.Theyflytowardthelightandcrashintoabuilding.Onmanymornings,theremightbeseveraldeadbirds

lyingontheground.

30Manyofficebuildingsnowturnofftheirlightsatnight.Thishelpsreducethenumberofbirdsthatflyinto

buildingsanditalsohelpssaveenergy.

A.Theanswerisglass.

B.Peoplearetryingtosolvetheproblem.

C.Thesebirdshavenoideawhatglassis.

D.Asaresult,theyflyrightintotheglass.

E.Inthisway,theycanavoidcrashingintoglass.

F.Peopledon'tknowhowtodealwiththeproblem.

G.Thisisabigproblem,especiallyonfoggyandrainynights.

第四部分词汇运用（共13小题；每小题1分，满分13分）

第一节根据下列句子所给汉语注释或首字母，在答题卡标有题号的横线上，写出空缺处各单词的正

确形式，每空限填一词。

31.Suzhouisveryattractivewithdifferentkindsofancient（桥）.

32.Hisparentshopehecanfollowhisheartwhenhe（选择）hisjob.

33.Askingquestionsisoneofthe（最容易的）waystoleadyoutoactivelearning.

34.TheTiangongspacestationisthe（骄傲）ofallChinese.

35It'snecessaryforteenagerstolearnhowtospendtheirpocketmoney（明智地）.

36.Thedoctor'sadviceonkeepinghealthyiswtaking.

37.Katehaspherbedroombluebecausethecolourbringspeacetohermindandbody.

38.Youcan'tmakemuchprogressinstudywithoutmyourtimewell.

请认真阅读下面短文，从方框中选择适当的单词或短语，在横线上填入其正确形式。每个单词或短语仅用一次。

dishfinishuntilhaveagiftforsothat

Momoftensays,“Cookingisanimportantskill,anditcanbeftm!”ButIhadnointerestincookingatall39I

metwithacookingapp（应用软件）.Therearedifferentkindsofrecipes（菜谱）intheapp.Theyofferdetailed

instructions40userscanfollowthemstepbystep.Mostofthemevenincludephotosorvideos,whicharequite

usefulforbeginners.Lastweek,Ipickedupapopularrecipetocookfish.WhenI41、itwasexactlywhatIwanted

andtasteddelicious.ThenItriedmorerecipes.NowIcancookacoupleof42.1findcookingisgreatfunandit

seemsthatI43cooking.Myplanistoinvitemyfriendsovernextweekendandshowthemmynewskills.Ihope

theywilllikemycooking.

第五部分短文填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）

请认真阅读下面短文，填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。

Ahurricane(飓风)isahugestormthatformsoverwarmoceanwater.Hurricaneshavewindsthatmovein44

circle.Humcanewindsarevery45(power),andcanmoveatspeedsfrom120km/htoover300km/h.

Thecentreofhurricanewindsiscalledtheeye.Windsintheeye46(be)notverystrong.Aroundtheeyeisan

areacalledtheeyewall.Thewalliswherewindsarethe47(strong)andrainistheheaviest.

Strongwindsandheavyraincandoalotofdamage(破坏)whenahurricanemovesoverland.

Hurricanewindscanbestrongenoughtobreak48(window)intopieces.Thewindscanevenknockovertall

trees,whichmightfallonbuildingsorcars.Strongwindscanpickupobjectsandsend49(they)intotheair,causing

damage.

Heavyrainfromahurricanecancausefloodsinareasthatarenotclose50acoast.Thefloodwatercanbevery

deep.Itsometimes51(reach)almostuptothetopofhouses.Watergoesintothehouses52(quick)anddoes

alotofdamage.Woodenstructures(结构)mightnotbesafeafteraflood.

53thereisnowaytopreventahurricaneyoucangetpreparedforit.

第六部分阅读表达(共3小题；54题2分，55题2分，56题3分，满分7分)

请认真阅读下面短文，用英语回答短文后的问题。

Alibraryisaplacetokeepbooksandstoreknowledge.Recentlylibrariesarenotaspopularasbeforebecausepeople

prefertousetheInternettofindoutinformation,ratherthanbooks.Withaclickofamouse,itispossibletofindoutalmost

anythingpeoplecaretoknow.

Butbeinginaroomthatisfullofbooksisafantasticthing.Justthinkabouthowmanywordsthereareinalibrary.

Eachofthosewordshasbeenthoughtof,andcarefullychosen,bytensofthousandsofpeople.Thatmustmakeitaspecial

placetobe.

Maybeallkindsofthingscanhappeninlibraries.Sometimes,youseethatalibraryisusedforpoetryworkshopsor

guitarlessons.Also,theymayhavewritersvisitingandtalkingabouttheirbooks.Alloftheseactivitiesaremuchbetter

becausetheyareinalibrary.

Lotsofschoolshavelibraries.Ifyourschoolhasalibraryifsprobablynotjustaplacetoreadbooks.Librariesare

alsoquietplacestobe.Theyarecalmerthantheplaygroundorthedininghall.It'sthebooksthatkeepuscalmand

peaceful.

54.Whyarelibrarieslesspopularthanbefore?

55.Whatactivitiescanbeorganizedinalibrary?

56.Whattypeofbookwouldyouliketoborrowfromyourschoollibrary?Why?

第七部分书面表达（共1题；满分25分）

57.《苏州日报》英文专刊以“Practicemakesperfect"为题向中学生开展征文活动，请你用英语写一篇短文投

稿，内容包括：

1.你对该谚语的理解；

2.你生活中的一个事例（例如：运动、乐器、家务、学习等方面）；

3.你的感悟，

注意：1.词数100,短文开头已给出，不计人总词数；

2内容需涵盖所有要点，可适当发挥；

3.文中不得出现与考生相关的真实校名和姓名等信息。

Practicemakesperfect

Haveyouheardofthesaying"practicemakesperfecf,?Imean

2021年苏州市初中毕业暨升学考试试卷

英语

注意事项：

1.本试卷共八大题，满分100分（不含听力口语30分），考试用时100分钟；

2.答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考点名称、考场号、座位号用0,5毫来黑色墨水签宇笔填写在

答题卡相对应的位置上，并认真核对条形码上的准考号、姓名是否与本人相符合；

3.答选择题必须用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，如需改动，请用橡皮擦干净后，再

选涂其他答案;答非选择题必须用0.5毫来黑色墨水签宇笔写在答题卡指定的住置上，不在答题区域

内的答案一律无效，不得用其他笔答题；

4.考生答题必须答在答题卡上，答在试卷和草稿纸上一律无效。

第一部分单项填空（共10小题;每小题1分，满分10分）

请认真阅读下面各题，从题中所给的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。

1.Footballfansareoftencalledthe"12thman“becauseoftheirinfluenceateam.

A.toB.fromC.onD.at

2.Accordingtothenewtrafficrules,peoplewearahelmetwhenridingane-bike.

A.mightB.mayC.canD.must

3.IknowhowbusyyouareandnaturallyIwouldn'ttaketoomuchofyourtime.

A.offB.upC.onD.down

4.Peterhasmemoryandoftenforgetsthenamesofpeoplearoundhim.

A.longB.goodC.richD.poor

5.ThegravityonMarsisonlyaboutthereeighthsofontheEarth.

A.thatB.thoseC.oneD.ones

6.ThedocumentaryAPlasticOceanissoimpressivethatIitseveraltimessofar.

A.watchedB.watchC.havewatchedD.willwatch

7.Duringourholidays,weshouldavoidupatnightandoversleepinginthemorning.

A.stayB.tostayC.stayedD.staying

8.Nowteenagerstodovoluntaryworkfortheirlocalcommodities.

A.areencouragedB.wereencouragedC.haveencouragedD.areencouraging

9.—Amy,IwonderinthestreetwhenIcometopickyouup.

—Wellthere*sabigtreebythefrontgateandifscoveredinlovelywhiteflowersatthemoment.

A.howwillIfindyourhouseB.howIwillfindyourhouse

C.whenIwillfindyourhouseD.whenwillIfindyourhouse

10.一Hi,Jack!I'mjustgoingtothepracticefortheconcert.Areyoucomingtoplayyourviolin?

—,Carl.Ihavetofinishmyreporttoday.

A.You'dbetternotB.Itdoesn'tmatterC.TmafraidnotD.Don'tworry

第二部分完形填空（共10小题;每小题1分，满分10分）

请认真阅读下面短文，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。

WhenshewasveryyoungSevernCullis-SuzukilearnedthattheUnitedNationsAssembly（大会）wasgoingtomeet

inBrazil,Severn11thatshewantednotonlytogotherebutalsotosaysomething.Shestartedtoraisemoneyfor

the12andwhenshewas12,shehadenoughforthe11,000-kilometrejourney.

Severnwassurethatshehad13tosay,andwhenshemadeherfive-minutespeech14theUN

Assembly,shetriedveryhardtomakeadifference.Shetalkedabout15problemslikepollutionandthehuntingof

animals.Shealsotalkedaboutthe16ofchildreninmanypartsoftheworld,especiallypoorchildrenwhodon't

haveenoughtoeat.Shecomparedthemwithchildreninrichercountrieswhohavemorethantheyneedandthrowthings

17.Severn'squestionswereachallengetotheworld'sleaders-questionsaboutwhythegrown-upswho18

theworlddon'ttakemorecareofitandofthepeoplewholiveinit.

Manypeoplewhoheardherspeechwerecryingattheend,andeveryone19withthunderousapplause（掌

声）whenshefinished.

Severnshowedthatyoungpeoplecanmakeadifference20they'rebraveenoughtobelieveinthemselves.Who

knows?PerhapsyoucouldbeanotherSevern.

11.A.refusedB.decidedC.regrettedD.doubted

12.A.gameB.courseC.partyD.trip

13.A.somethingB.anythingC.nothingD.everything

14.A.fromB.withC.toD.by

15.A.environmentalB.physicalC.educationalD.medical

16.A.locationB.vacationC.situationD.communication

17.A.onB.upC.overD.away

18.A.runB.holdC.missD.stop

19.A.brokeupB.grewupC.stoodupD.gaveup

20.A.unlessB.ifC.whetherD.though

第三部分阅读理解（共12小题;每小题2分，满分24分）

请认真阅读下面短文.从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选顶，并在答题卡上

将该项涂黑。

A

Onthebottomofmostplasticpackaging（包装）,there'sasmalltriangle（三角）withaletteroranumberwritten

inside.Theselittlesymbolsarenoteasytobenoticed,butarereallyimportant.Theytellyouwhatkindofplasticitisand

whetheritcanberecycledornot.

Canitbe

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recycled?

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PetThisistheplasticthatyouoftenseeonsupermarketshelves!Ifsusedtomakeplasticwater

bottlesandbiscuitboxes.

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HDPE

HDPEisastrongertypeofplastic.Itiswhatmilkbottlesaremadeof.

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LDPE

LDPEisaverysoftplasticwhichisnoteasilybroken.Itiswhatshoppingbagsaremadeof.

限

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PS（POLYSTYRENE]

Thisplasticisoftenseeninourdailylife.You'llprobablyhaveseenitasthosecheapwhitecups

yougethotdrinksin,orastakeawayfoodpackaging.

21.Whichisastrongertypeofplastic?

A.PETB.HDPEC.LDPED.PS

22WhichofthefollowingusesPETplastic?

A.Milkbottles.B.Hotdrinkwhitecups.

C.Drinkingwaterbottles.D.Takeawayfoodpackaging.

23.Whatisthepurposeofthisarticle?

A.Tointroducetypesofplastic.B.Todisplayreusableitems.

C.Toexplainrecyclingmethods.D.Torecommendshoppingbags.

Chineseismainlydividedinto13dialects（方言）andthesedialectscanbefurtherdividedintomanykindsoflocal

dialects.Putonghua（orMandarin）thepredominantdialect,isspokenbyover70%ofthepopulationandisoneofthe6

officiallanguagesoftheUnitedNations.Withintheselargedialectgroups,therearesmallgroups,manyofwhichare

difficulttounderstand.InFujian,forexample,peopleliving10kilometresawayfromoneanothercanbespeakingdifferent

Mindialects.

Putonghua.ItisthemotherdialectofChineselivinginnorthernChinaandSichuanProvince.ItiscalledGuoyuin

somepartsofChina,likeHongKong,Macao（澳门）andTaiwan.ItisknowninEnglishasMandarinChinese,or

StandardChinese.

Wu.SpokeninShanghai,mostofZhejiangandthesouthernpartsofJiangsuandAnhui.Wuismadeupofhundredsof

differentofspokenforms.

Hakka/Kejia.HakkaiswidelyspokeninFujian,Taiwan,andsomecountriesinSoutheastAsia.

Min.ItisspokeninFujian,Taiwan,andSoutheastAsia.Mingroupisthemostdiverse（多样的）,withmany

differentspokenformsusedinneighbouringcountries.

Yue.ItisspokeninGuangdong,HongKong,Macao,Taiwan,alloverSoutheastAsiaandbymanyChineseliving

abroad.

24.Whatdoestheunderlinedword-predominant"mean?

A.Morebeautiful.B.Morespecial.C.Moreinteresting.D.Morecommon.

25WhatdoyouknowaboutPutonghuaafterreadingthispassage?

A.ItisusedbyasmallgroupofpeopleinChina.

B.ItisspokenonlybypeopleinMainlandChina.

C.ItisincludedintheofficiallanguagesoftheUnitedNations.

D.ItisthemotherdialectofpeoplelivinginsouthernChina.

26.Basedonhepassage,whichofthefollowingistrue?

A.MostpeopleinAnhuispeakKejia.B.WuisthelocaldialectofShanghai.

C.Yuehasthemostdifferentspokenforms.D.MostpeopleinHongKongspeakMin.

C

RestingmyheadonHelen'sshoulder,Iputmyarmsroundherwaist（腰）.Shedrewmetoher,andwerestedin

silence.

Wehadnotsatlongbeforeanotherpersoncamein.

Someheavyclouds,sweptfromtheskybyarisingwind,hadlefthemoonbright;andherlight,cominginthrougha

windownear,shonefullbothonusandonthecomingperson.MissTemple.

“Icameonpurposetofindyou.JaneEyre,^^saidshe."Iwantyouinmyroom,andasHelenBursiswithyou,shemay

cometoo.”

WefollowedMissTempletoherapartment.Ithadagoodfire,andlookedcheerful.MissTempletoldHelenBurnsto

beseatedinalowarm-chairononesideofthefireplace,andherselfaskinganother,shecalledmetoherside.

“Isitallover?^^sheasked,lookingdownatmyface.ctHaveyoucriedyoursadnessaway?”

“IamafraidInevershalldothat.”

“Why?”

"BecauseIhavebeenwronglyaccused（指责）,andyouandeverybodyelse,willnowthinkmeabadgirl,^^

“Weshallthinkyouwhatyouproveyourselftobe,mychild.Continuetoactasagoodgirl,andyouwillsatisfyus.”