年常州中考英語試卷及答案

1、精品好資料學習推薦常州市二一七年初中畢業(yè)、升學統(tǒng)一文化考試英語試題注意事項：1. 本試卷共8頁，全卷滿分為90分，考試時間為100分鐘?？忌殞⒋鸢笗鴮懺诖痤}卡上，寫在試卷上的一律無效。 2. 答題前，考生務必將自己的姓名、考試證號填寫在試卷上，并填寫好答題卡上的考生信息。考試結束后，請將本試卷和答題卡一并交回。一、單項填空（共10小題；每小題1分，滿分10分）從題中所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。1. _ is it since you left your primary school? Three years. A. How oldB. How lon

2、gC. How farD. How soon2. How nice your dictionary is! Where did you get _? Id like to buy _, too. In the shop in the city centre.A. it; oneB. one; oneC. one; itD. it; it3. My mother wont allow my father to drive _ he promises to give up drinking. A. unlessB. sinceC. ifD. after4. A child should be en

3、couraged to tell the truth instead of _ stories whenever he or she has done something wrong.A. taking upB. putting upC. making upD. setting up5. Will Dad be back home at 6 oclock this evening? He should, but he _ not. Sometimes he exercises after work. A. canB. mustC. needD. may6. Could you tell me

4、how to behave politely in public in the UK? Yes. _, you should keep your voice down and always queue. A. After all B. First of all C. In all D. At all7. Why doesnt the surgeon stop _ lunch? Because he is too busy _ a dying patient in the operation room. A. to have; to saveB. having; to saveC. to hav

5、e; savingD. having; saving 8. Ill never forget the town in which there _ a clean river and many big tall trees.A. used to beB. used to haveC. was used to beingD. was used to having9. The shopping mall _ for two years, but I _ there only once. A. has opened; have goneB. has opened; have been C. has b

6、een open; have goneD. has been open; have been10. Could you look after my plants while Im away on business, please? _. Ill water them on time. A. Come onB. With pleasure C. Take it easyD. Youre welcome二、完形填空（共12小題；每小題1分，滿分12分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。On the first day of my 11t

7、h grade, I wasnt excited when I looked at my timetable and saw “Biology II Robin Haworth, Room 301”. I had never liked biology and I found it 11 . After I entered the room, I took a seat in the very back and 12 for my new teacher. The bell rang and Mrs Haworth entered the classroom. She began to tel

8、l us how her class was going to be difficult and that if we werent up to the 13 , she would gladly let us leave.The class required lots of 14 . This was especially hard for me because I was balancing a new school with a new part-time job. My grades soon began to 15 . Just as I began to appear in a s

9、ea of D, Mrs Haworth asked me what was up. I told her about the difficulty I was having. She listened to me and I knew she truly 16 my life and my problems. She told me that she 17 me but that I needed to learn how to manage my time better. Mrs Haworth greatly 18 my ability by helping me learn to so

10、lve my problems on my own. If I got a C in a test, she would hand it 19 and asked me to deal with the ones I missed and tell her why. She 20 increased my grades but taught me how to study harder. I got to know that ifI had done my best for the first time I did it, I wouldnt have so many 21 . And aft

11、er many trials, my grades became better. I had never had a(n) 22 who opened up to me and treated me as her equal. Over the past years she has taught me that if I want to be excellent, I am the one who can make that happen.11. A. amazingB. practicalC. boringD. important12. A. preparedB. wishedC. sear

12、chedD. waited 13. A. experienceB. challengeC. educationD. value14. A. competitionB. attentionC. conversationD. creation15. A. fallB. changeC. improveD. miss16. A. cheered forB. cared aboutC. looked afterD. believed in17. A. understoodB. recommendedC. admiredD. remembered18. A. supportedB. influenced

13、C. developedD. displayed19. A. back B. in C. out D. over20. A. evenB. everC. sometimes D. never21. A. businessesB. mysteriesC. differencesD. mistakes22. A. friendB. leaderC. adultD. parent三、閱讀理解（共13小題；每小題2分，滿分26分）閱讀下列短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。AThe Blue Metropolis Literary Festival

14、is coming! It will host nearly 120 family-friendly activities from April 11 to April 17. More than 40 writers and storytellers, including local writers Monique Polak and Lydia Lukidis, will be joining in educational activities. It hopes to bring citizens of different cultures together to enjoy readi

15、ng and literature. Here are some of the events of this years festival.l Tuesday, April 12, at 10:00 a.m. Activity: The writer Monique Polak, who comes from Montreal, will discuss her new detective book and hold a workshop for kids between the ages of 9 and 12 on how they can be skilled at writing th

16、eir own detective tales. Location: Benny Library, 6400 Monkland Ave.l Tuesday, April 12, at 4:00 p.m.Activity: Lydia Lukidis, the local childrens writer, will be giving a talk about the world of folk tales for kids aged 6 to 10. Lukidis will present different folk tales, and then the kids will try t

17、heir hands at coming up with their own stories. Location: Westmount Library, 4574 Sherbrooke St. l Wednesday, April 13, at 10:00 a.m. Activity: Helaine Becker will help kids aged 6 and up master all the detailed facts of comedy writing and cartoons. Location: Ecole St., Germain d Outremont, 46 Vince

18、nt d Indy Ave.l Wednesday, April 13, at 1:30 p.m.Activity: High school students will be presenting videos they created honouring the unsung heroes of the Second World War. Location: The Montreal Holocaust Memorial Centre, 5151 Cote St. 23. The festival is held mainly to _.A. encourage the cultural e

19、xchange from different areasB. invite famous writers to introduce their new books to their fansC. help people from different countries to build good relationshipsD. gather people from different cultures to enjoy reading and literature24. What can you learn from the local childrens writer Lydia Lukid

20、is?A. The content of the new detective book. B. Tips for telling and writing folk tales.C. The method of coming up with new comedies.D. The unknown heroes of the Second World War.25. If an 8-year-old boy likes comedies and cartoons, he can go to _.A. Benny Library, 6400 Monkland Ave on TuesdayB. Wes

21、tmount Library, 4574 Sherbrooke St. on Tuesday C. Ecole St., Germain d Outremont, 46 Vincent d Indy Ave on WednesdayD. The Montreal Holocaust Memorial Centre, 5151 Cote St. on WednesdayBA 22-year-old British student has invented a mobile fridge that could save millions of lives across the world.Will

22、 Broadways “Isobar” has been designed to keep vaccines(疫苗) at the ideal temperature while they are being sent in developing countries. And Will doesnt plan to make money from his creation. His purpose is to get vaccines to people who need them, which is why he wont be trying to get a patent(專利). Wil

23、ls Isobar has won him the James Dyson Award that challenges young people to “design something that solves a problem”.Present methods of transporting vaccines can lead to the vaccines freezing(凍住) before reaching their places in developing countries, but the Isobar keeps a temperature of 2 to 8 degre

24、es for 30 days.Wills invention is expected to save the lives of 1.5 million people across the world, a number he says is “amazing”. Having now finished college education, he is making an effort to take the Isobar into production. “I would be hands-on, all the way through it, knowing that it works,”

25、he says. “Its amazing to just give it a go, even in my back yard, and see the potential(潛能) of the technology.”The product has been designed to transport vaccines, but already Will sees the possibility for other medical uses in the developing world and beyond. “Blood donations, organ transplants(器官移

26、植) if they get trapped in traffic, you still use cold-bags that really arent good enough for a long time,” he says.There is also a possible, non-medical use for the Isobar. “It would be a great thing to take on a five-day trip where you have no power,” he says. But he insists vaccine transportation

27、is the primary function(功能) of his invention. 26. Whats the advantage of the Isobar for sending vaccines in developing countries? A. It can save more energy. B. It can send more vaccines at a time. C. It can keep vaccines in an ideal condition. D. It can transport vaccines at a faster speed.27. The

28、James Dyson Award is presented to _. A. old scientists who have developed modern technology B. young men who have solved problems with their designs C. doctors who have saved peoples lives in developing countries D. college students who have got patents for their creative inventions28. What is the p

29、assage mainly about? A. The production of a new fridge and its future. B. The invention of a new fridge and its inventor. C. The transportation of vaccines and its problem. D. The introduction of an award and its new winner.C I was bullied quite badly in high school. A kid would try to make me feel

30、terrible in every way he knew. For example, he would hit me in the head, call me ugly and stupid, make fun of me and of course threaten(威脅) to hit me harder if I ever fought back. It was like his daily task. And it was my daily task to just get through the day. What can I say? It made my world very

31、small because that was my main focus just surviving. Everything else fell by the wayside. Unluckily, that included any form of social life. So not only was my world tiny, it was lonely. Looking back to that time which was about 11 years ago my biggest mistake was not bringing anyone in to that world

32、 of mine. I was too proud, and embarrassed(尷尬的), to get help. I would rather not face the fact that I needed help because in my mind, that would mean that the bully won. It would also mean that I was weak. Let me just say this bullying someone is a weak choice. The only reason they come after you is

33、 because they think you wont do anything about it. Does that make anyone strong? NO. Be stronger reach out to a parent, a teacher or a friend. Admit(承認) you need help. You can put it like this: Somebody who is trying to make himself or herself seem important has bullied me. Why? Simply because I am

34、nice and I havent done anything about it yet. Well, I hate this. I have basic human rights. It is just not OK. How do I manage this the right way? I dont want the pain cycle to continue and I dont want to become someone I dont want to be. I will close by saying this I am OK! I am not just surviving.

35、 I am enjoying my life. I graduated from college with good grades, by the way (being stupid was a lieit is all a lie). You dont have to wait to live. Do something today.29. The underlined word “it” in the first paragraph refers to(指) _. A. getting along with the writer B. having a difficult time at

36、school C. making friends with other students D. hurting the writer with force and threat 30. The writer suggests _ to fight bullies. A. getting used to the pain as soon as possible B. looking for help from parents, teachers and friends C. increasing the understanding of basic human rights D. keeping

37、 it a secret inside and reducing your social life31. The writer writes the passage mainly to _. A. share his thoughts on dealing with bullies B. say that he regrets being hurt badly at school C. describe how he changed his weak personality D. show how thankful he was to those who helped himDImagine

38、you are walking through the woods and you see a small dog. It looks cute and friendly. You move up to pet the dog. Suddenly it barks and tries to bite you. The dog no longer seems cute and you feel afraid and possibly angry. Then, as the wind blows, the leaves on the ground are carried away and you

39、see the dog has one of its legs caught in a trap. Now, you take pity on the dog. You know it becomes unfriendly because it is in pain.We all judge(評判) others all the time. It might be over small things, like a workmate who takes too long of a lunch break. Or it might be over bigger matters, such as

40、a person who behaves selfishly or hurts our feelings. There are many reasons why we judge others. It is human nature to find a way to survive. When we see a dog (or a person) that might bite us, of course we feel threatened(威脅). We become nervous, want to fight back and are unable to see the possibl

41、e reasons for anothers behavior. Although judgment is a natural reaction(反應), try to catch yourself before you speak, for you cant get your words back. Make a short stop. Try to change your thought into a positive(正面的) one. After all, like that dog in the trap, we really dont know the reasons for so

42、meones behavior. When someone disagrees with us or somehow makes our life difficult, remember that its usually not about us. It may be about their pain or struggle(掙扎). Why not give others the right to express their doubt? “Never underestimate the pain of a person,” Will Smith said, “because in all

43、honesty, everyone is struggling. Some people are better at hiding it than others.”32. The writer talks about the dog in the first paragraph mainly to _.A. give an exampleB. make a comparison C. share a good storyD. set the background33. According to the writer, we usually judge others _.A. over big

44、matters instead of small ones B. after thinking carefully about their situationC. about the real reasons behind their behaviorD. for our own survival when feeling threatened34. What does the underlined sentence “Never underestimate the pain of a person” mean?A.Never believe others have pain.B. Never

45、 pay attention to others pain.C. Never think others pain is bigger than it really is.D. Never think others pain is smaller than it really is.35. What is the best title of the passage?A. The Best Way to Judge B. Too Late to Judge C. Think Twice Before You JudgeD. Youve Got a Reason to Judge四、閱讀表達（共5小

46、題；每小題1分，滿分5分）閱讀下面短文，并根據(jù)所讀內(nèi)容在文章后表格中的空格里填入一個最恰當?shù)膯卧~。注意：請將答案寫在答題卡上相應題號的橫線上。每個空格里只填一個單詞。British people pride themselves on their polite manners towards one another in public. They often use the word sorry even when they dont really mean it! Usually, if they want to ask a stranger for the time, they would

47、 start by saying Sorry to bother you. Do you know what time it is? If theyre five minutes late for an appointment(約會), they would generally greet the person by saying Sorry Im late!They use the word sorry in so many different situations that the meaning of the word has changed a little over time. Th

48、e two main dictionary definitions(釋義) of sorry are: 1) feeling sad for someone else because of their problems or bad luck; 2) feeling regret because youve done something wrong. Now, think about this. Normally, when they want to ask a stranger a question, they start with Sorry to bother you. In this

49、situation, they arent saying sorry because they feel sad for that person or because they feel regret. So what does sorry really mean? And why do British people use it so much? Well, in the British culture, saying sorry, is a way to be polite, especially to people who they dont know very well. Its al

50、so a very clever way to get what they want. In a recent experiment, an actor went up to different strangers on a rainy day to ask if he could use their mobile phones in order to make a call. When he went up to one group of strangers and asked them without saying sorry first, he was only 9 per cent s

51、uccessful in borrowing their phones. However, when he said sorry to another group of strangers about the bad weather before asking if he could use their mobile phones, he was 47 per cent successful. So maybe saying sorry is not just being polite, but it is also a good method to get what they want to

52、o!Title: Why do British people say sorry?Main pointsDetailed informationThe (36)in which they say sorryl asking for the timel being late for an appointmentThe change of the meaning of sorryl The two main dictionary definitions of sorry： feeling sad for others problems or bad luck feeling regret beca

53、use of ones own (37)l When British people ask a stranger a question by starting with sorry, they are saying sorry(38)because they feel sad for that person nor because they feel regret. The (39) meaning of sorryl a way to be politel a good way to get what they wantThe result of an experiment shows it

54、s easier for one to (40) in borrowing a mobile phone by saying sorry.五、詞匯（共8小題；每小題1分，滿分8分）A）根據(jù)句子意思，用括號中所給詞的正確形式填空，每空填一詞。41. Qi Baishi was one of the most famous (art) in China.42. The ORBIS doctor advised the girl to have the operation to prevent her eye problem getting much (bad).43. To complete th

55、e work, he drank some coffee to keep himself (wake).44. To protect the earth, we mustnt throw away the waste (care). B) 根據(jù)句意及漢語提示，寫出各單詞的正確形式，每空填一詞。45. We must be (勇敢的) enough to face difficulties in our life.46. Some wild animals are in (危險) as the earth is getting warmer and warmer.47. Mary goes to work every day (除.之外) Sundays.48. The general manager always thinks twice before (回復) to the customers.六、用括號內(nèi)所給動詞的正確形式填空（共5小題；每小題1分，滿分5分）49. I had my finger cut when I (divide) the watermelon into pieces.50. Last year, the light-coloured car (sell) better than the dark-colou