江苏省常州市英语中考试题及答案.docx

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江苏省常州市英语中考试题及答案

常州市2020年英语中考试题

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，选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项.并在答题卡上将该项涂黒。

1.Takeiteasy.Therewillbe.twobusescominginafewminutes.

A.another

B.other

C.others

D.theoilier

2.

Millie^researchpaperisn'tuptostandard^shehasworkedalitfortwoweeks.

3.

4.—WereyourequiredhomeduringtheoutbreakofCOVID-19?

—Yes.Luckily,theInternetmadeitpossibleformanyofusfromhome.

A.tostay;toworkB.staying;toworkC.tostay:

workD.staying:

work

5.—Jim.turndownthemusic.Ourbabyissleeping.

—Don'tworryHeforhalfanhour.

A.wokeupB.haswokenupC.wasawakeD.hasbeenawake

6Jenny'sparentswerecompletelywhentheysawthechangesinher.

A.surprising;amazingB.surprised;amazing

C.surpring:

amazedD.surprised:

amazed

7.Afactory1willbebuiltfortheofthistypeofnewenergycar.

A.positionB.populationC.productionD.pronunciation

8.Tomyjoy,wegotothebank.Maryhaslentussomemoney.

A.shouldn'tB.needntC.couldntD.wouldn't

9.Agreatdealofmytimeiswithpracticingplayingtheguitar.

A.takenupB.madeupC.putupD.setup

10.—Doyouwanttotrysomewildduck?

—.Weshouldprotectwildanimals.

A.NoideaB.NoproblemC.NowayD.Nodoubt

二、完形填空供12小题；每小題1分，满分12分）

阅读下而短文，从短文后各题所飴的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。

Awindowisacommonbutpowerfultool—apatch（d、块）oftheworld,fromwhichourbodyisseparated.Theonlythingwecandoislook.Youhaveno11onwhatyouwillsee.However,yourbrainmaymakeanassumption（猜想）outofwhateverhappenstoappear.

Oneday,Iwastakinganap（小睡）inmyofficewhenIwokeuptothe12ofacarcrash.Ilookedoutofmywindow.Acarhadjustbackedintoafence（围栏）anddamaged（毁坏）il.

Thedrivergotoutofthecar.Hewasshortwithouthaironhishead.I13himatonce.

Tomysurprise,themantriedto14thedamagehecaused.Howeverhiseffortsallfailed.Onceheevenfunnilyfellontotheroadwhentrjingtopullthefence.I15alot.Thefailureofthisterriblemanwasbrighteningmywholeday.

About10minuteslater,themanleft.

That,Ithought,wouldbethe16ofhisefforts.Theman—thatvillainous（可憎的）manwasgoingto17allthemessbehindforsomeoneelsetocleanup.

Butthisisthe18ofwindows.Theycontradict（与…矛盾）youreasyassumptions.Themanappearedafewminuteslaterwithsome19Forthenexthour.Iwatchedoutofmywindowashekeptonfixingthefence20itwasextrasafe,strongerthanbefore.

Thismanwasahero.My21assumptions,Irealized,wereallaboutmyself.Iwouldbe22

andrunawayifIcameacrosssuchamessysituation.

Mywindowhadwokenmeupfromanaptoteachmealesson,alessonthatchangedmywholedayandevenmywholelife.

ILA.agreement

B.influence

C.discovery

D.impression

12.A.symbol

B.sight

C.sound

D.sign

13.A.accepted

B.remembered

C.disliked

D.greeted

14.A.confirm

B.avoid

C.cover

D.repair

15.A.complained

B.laughed

C.learnt

D.thought

16.A.end

B.fun

C.problem

D.lesson

17.A.hide

B.push

C.move

D.leave

18.A.quality

B.shame

C.power

D.truth

19.A.friends

B.tools

C.medicines

D.plans

20.A.until

B.when

C.after

D.since

三、阅读理解（共13小題；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。

Withsomuchfreetimeonourhandsduringlockdown,manyofushaveentertainedtheideaofknowingmoreabouttheworld.Learningaforeignlanguageisagoodchoice.Hereareafewexamples,inorderoftimeittakespeopletolearnthem.

Latinlanguages（about600hours）

ThepopularLatinlanguages—Italian.French,SpanishandPortuguese—requireabout600hourstolearn.Ofthese,SpanishandItalianaretheeasiestforEnglishspeakerstolearn.TheyarcfollowedbyPortugueseandfinallyFrench.

LatinlanguagessharemanywordswithEnglish.However,thosesharedwordslookorsoundsimilar,buthavedifferentmeaningsoverlime.

Greek（1JOOhours）

ModemGreekismaybetheeasiestlanguagetoIcamthatusesadifferentalphabet（字母表）・ItisalsoalanguagethathascontributedmanywordstoEnglish.Indeed,thepresidentofGreeceoncegavetwospeechesalaninternationalmeetingthatincludedjustGreekloanwords（外来词）aswellastheunavoidablebasicEnglish.

Japanese（2,2（M）hours）

CountingobjectsinJapanesedependsonwhethertheyarelongandthin（like"roads'）smallandroimd（like"apples'）thinandflat（like**sheetsofpaper"）,andhundredsmoreexamples.

WhatJapaneseyouspeakalsodependsonyourgender（性别）.There'sarough''languageformenandamore"ladylike*'languageforwomen,butyoumustunderstandboth.

Chinese（2.200hours>

EachChinesewrittenwordishardlyunderstandablewhenspokenbetweenaMandarin（普通话）speakerinBeijingandaCantonesespeakerinGuangdong.Ifyouthinkthat'sstrange,considerournumbersystem:

thesymbol"2”iswidelyunderstoodbutit'spronounced"two'inEnglishandduexinFrench.

23.ForanEnglishspeaker,whichofthefollowingistheeasiesttolearn?

A.Japanese.B.French.C.Greek.D.Italian.

24.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?

A.Thesamewordintwolanguagesalwayshasthesamemeaning.

B.TheEnglishlanguageandtheGreeklanguageusethesamealphabet.

C.ObjectsarecounteddifferentlyinJapaneseaccordingtolheirshapes.

D.AMandarinspeakerandaCantonesespeakerwriteChinesedifferently.

25.TliepurposeofthispassageistotellEnglishspeakers.

A.howtolearnsomeforeignlanguages

B.whytheymustlearnaforeignlanguage

C.someinformationonthedifficultyofforeignlanguages

D.notiochooseanAsianlanguagetolearnasitistoohard

B

Influenza,orflu（混U函），isatypeofvirus.Itspreadsfromonepersontoanotherquickly.Whensomeonewhohastheflucoughsorsneezes,littledropletsfromtheirlungs（耕。

spreadoutintotheair.Anyonenearbycangetsick.Evenapersonwhotouchessomethingwiththevirusandthentoucheshisorhermouth,eyes,ornose,canbecomeinfecled（感染）.

Theoutbreakofthe1918influenzainfectedabout500millionpeopleworldwide.Itkilledfrom20millionto50millionpeople.ItwasfirstseeninEurope,theUnitedStates,andpartsofAsia.Itthenspreadquicklyaroundtheworld.Manypeoplewhobecamesickwereyoung,healthyadults.Atthetime,notreatmentsworkedinthepreventionofthespreadofthekillerflu.Peoplewereorderedtowearmasks.Schools,theatersandotherpublicplaceswereclosed.

Whenthefirstwave（波〉inthespringof1918hit,itdidnlseemserious.Peoplewhowereinfectedfelttheusualflusymptoms（症』犬），whicharechills,fevers,andfeelingtired.Thosewhogotsickgenerallygotbetterafterseveraldays.Notmanydied.However,asecond,highlycomagious（传染的）ofinfluenzaappearedinthefallofthatsameyear.Victimsdiedshortlyaftertheywereinfected—withinhoursordays.Tlieirskinturnedblueandtheirlungswerefilledwithliquids液体），makingitverydifficulttobreathe.

Bythesummerof1919.theflupandemic（大流行病）cametoanend.Sickpeoplehadeithergotwellordied.Almost90yearslater,in2008,researchersannouncedthey'ddiscoveredwhythe1918fluwassodeadly.Thefluvirusinflamed（使…恶化）thelungs,causingthemtofillwithliquid.

Since1918.therehavebeenseveralotherinfluenzapandemics,althoughnonehasbeenquiteasdeadly.

26.Whatinformationaboutthe1918fluismentionedinthepassage?

A.Thereasonwhyitwassodeadly.

B.Thereasonwhyitended.

C.Thechangeitcausedtomedicalresearch.

D.Theplaceinwhichitwaslastseen.

27.Allthepeoplethatwereinfectedwiththe1918flu.

A.hadblueskinthatledtolheirdeath

B.hadtouchedsomeonewiththevirus

C.diedastheirlungswerefilledwithliquid

D.hadthevirusintheirbodiesthatmadethemsick

28.Whichofthefollowingslatementsaboutthe1918fluisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?

A.Wearingamaskwasthebestwaytotreatit.

B.Ayoungerpersonhadalowerriskofbeinginfectedwithit.

C.Peopleexpectedthecomingofitssecondwave,butcouldn'tstopit.

D.Ilwasdeadlierthananyotherinfluenzapandemicinmodernhistory.

C

“What'swrong.Carina9Collmasked."Homesickagain9'

Hissisternodded.

'Yeah、metoo‘‘Collinsighed（叹息）.

Theirfamilyhadnjovedtothenewplacenearlyfourmonthsago.Thenewplacewashousedinsideahugetiansparenldome（透明的圆屋顶）.Itstilldidn'tfeellikehome.

"Imissmy:

friends,'Carinasaidsadly."Andgreengrassandswimming,andeverything.Ievenmissthesoundofrainontheroof（屋顶）

cWorstofall."Carinacontinued,“mybirtlidayisinnvodays,andIdon'tthinkMomandDadareplanninganythingspecialTlieyretoobusy.

She'sprobablytight、”thoughtCollinLifeherewasverybusyforscientistsliketheirparents.Hedoubtediftheyhadtimetoplanaparty.Andhowcouldtheyanyway?

Thingssuchasballoonsandbirthdaycandlesdidn'texisthereTheydidn'tevenhaveenoughmaterialstomakeacake.

‘Don'tworry'•CollinputailarmaroundCarinasshoulder.

Collinwalkedtowardtheagriculturalcenter,wherehismomworked.Hefoundhertakingnotesonsometalltube-likeplants.

“Whatarethose?

'heasked.

'Bambooplants/'saidMom.They'iestrongandgrowfast.Theymakegoodbuildingmaterials'

"MayIhawapiece?

"

“Sure.MomhandedonetoImnandmadeanoteonhernotebook

Thenextday.Collinmadelinyholesintothepieceofbambooandputsmallnails（钉子）intoeachhole.Hepouredahandfulofpebbles（鹅卵4）insideandcoveredtheopenends.

Collinheldthebamboopiececarefullyashehurriedhome.Hehiditbehindhisbackandopenedthefrontdoor.Tohissurprise.MomandDadwerehomeearlyfromwork.Momwascarryingsomethingthatlookedlikeacake.

Helooked