1、2020 年江苏省扬州市中考英语试卷年江苏省扬州市中考英语试卷 一、单项选择（共一、单项选择（共 15 小题；每小题小题；每小题 1 分，计分，计 15 分）在下列各题分）在下列各题 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选择一个能填入四个选项中选择一个能填入题干空白处的最佳答案题干空白处的最佳答案 1 （1 分）In 2016，_ China set April 24 as _ countrys Space Day （ ） Aa； the Bthe； the Cthe； / D/； the 2 （1 分）Han clothing is becoming more popular _ young peop
2、le （ ） Aover Bamong Cbetween Dabout 3 （1 分）_ hopes for a sweet home as it provides us with warmth and trust （ ） ANone BEveryone CNobody DSomebody 4 （1 分）_ exciting news! The Chinese team successfully arrived at the peak of Qomolangma （ ） AWhat BWhat an CHow DHow an 5 （1 分）Youll have to get your pare
3、nts_ if you want to go on the trip （ ） Aachievement Bannouncement Cagreement Dadvertisement 6 （1 分）Yesterday Mom_ me some money to buy a dictionary （ ） Agives Bgave Chas given Dwas giving 7 （1 分）Lucy held her head up like a queen_ Bill was telling his tale （ ） Aafter Bbefore Cwhile Duntil 8 （1 分）I h
4、ate rain It never ends Dear， dont think of it Try to be_ and enjoy things （ ） Acareful Bcheerful Cuseful Dfaithful 9 （1 分）Is Su Ning fit for the task？ Hang on Ill tell you_ what I think of it （ ） Aproperly Bcorrectly Cexactly Dhighly 10 （1 分）From the top of the Autumn Hill people_ enjoy the fullest
5、sight of Ge Garden （ ） Ahave to Bneed Cshould Dcan 11 （1 分）Im tired out I have stayed up late the whole week Youd better_ your time better and have things organized （ ） Amake Bhave Ctake Dmanage 12 （1 分）No matter how far you have gone down the wrong road，_ （ ） Aturn back Bturn off Cturn out Dturn ov
6、er 13 （1 分）Have you tasted baozza， a mixture of pizza and baozi？ Sure Thousands of baozza_ at a baozi factory in Yangzhou each day next month （ ） Awill make Bmakes Cwas made Dwill be made 14 （1 分）I cant find you I dont know_ ， Im on the left side of a tree （ ） Awho I am Bwho am I Cwhere I am Dwhere
7、am I 15 （1 分）Mum， I read a book about wild animals today Some of them are in danger _ _ We shouldnt buy fur coats any more （ ） AIts a great pity BIt doesnt matter CNever mind DMy pleasure 二、完形填空（共二、完形填空（共 1 小题；每小题小题；每小题 15 分，计分，计 15 分）阅读下面短文，从文后各题所给的分）阅读下面短文，从文后各题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个四个选项中选出一个最佳答案选项中选出一个最佳
8、答案 16 （15 分）Marilla， can I meet a bosom friend in Avonlea？ Anne asked A what kind of friend？ A best friend A very（1） friend I can tell all my secrets to her Diana Barry lives near Shes about your age Perhaps she will be your playmate Youll have to be careful how you （2） yourself， though Her mother，
9、Mrs Barry， wont let Diana play with any little girl（3） isnt nice and good I hope her hair isnt red Its （4） enough to have red hair， freckles and grey eyes myself Diana has black eyes and black hair She is pretty Anne became interested in her new （5） Oh， Im so glad shes pretty I cant be beautiful so
10、a（6） best friend is wonderful is wonderful Anne continued， I had two imaginary friends At Mrs Thomas， house， I used to （7） my reflection in the mirror （镜子） was another little girl， Katie Maurice Then I went to live with Mrs Hammond I had another imaginary friend，Violetta，and I loved her almost as we
11、ll as I loved（8） You need a real （9） friend to stop your crazy imaginations Marilla said The next （10） ， Marilla took Anne to Dianas home Diana was a very pretty girl， with her mothers（11） eyes and hair Mrs Barry said， Diana， take Anne out into the garden and show her your flowers Outside in the gar
12、den， stood Anne and Diana， looking（12） at each other over a cluster of bluebells Anne said at last， almost in a whisper， Diana， do you think you can like me a little （13） to be my bosom friend？ Diana laughed She always laughed（14） she spoke Sure， she said Anne， Im awfully glad youve come to live at
13、Green Gables When Marilla and Anne went home， Diana went with them as （15） as the bridge They parted with many promises to spend the next afternoon together again Taken from Anne of Green Gables （1）A close B pretty C common D happy （2）A protect B enjoy C help D behave （3）A whom B which C who D what
14、（4）A bad B smart C lucky D special （5）A master B home C friend D mirror （6）A similar B wise C careful D beautiful （7）A wonder B realize C doubt D imagine （8）A Mrs Barry B Katie Maurice C Diana D Violetta （9）A living B true C natural D perfect （10）A morning B afternoon C evening D night （11）A blue B
15、black C red D grey （12）A madly B shyly C impatiently D unwillingly （13）A enough B well C hard D much （14）A so B after C since D before （15）A long B high C far D near 三、阅读理解（共三、阅读理解（共 4 小题；每小题小题；每小题 6 分，计分，计 30 分）阅读下列内容，从每小题所给的分）阅读下列内容，从每小题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选四个选项中选出一个最佳答案项中选出一个最佳答案 17 （6 分）20，000 local s
16、ea creatures，from dolphins to otters（水獭） ， await you at Aquarium（水族馆）of the Bay， San Francisco， CA（California） When you see a river otter in the wild， you know that water system is healthy Plus， theyre fun to watch! Here come the Aquarium， s popular and lovable river otters：Tahoe， Ryer and Shasta Me
17、： I was born at the Oakland Zoo Im the halfbrother of Ryer February 20， 2016 is my birthday and I joined the Aquarium，s river otter family in January， 2017 Im named after Lake Tahoe， CA How to find me： My fur is reddish in color I am the youngest but the longest of the group Hobbies： I enjoy playing
18、 with rope and toys， running and jumping around Me： Im a male river otter named after Ryer Island，CAI was born in February，2013 at the Oakland Zoo and joined the Aquariums otter team in 2014 How to find me： I have the widest head and the fattest face Hobbies： What could be more fun than playing with
19、 my food and balancing rocks， and curling up with a warm blanket for a nap （a short sleep）？We river otters can sleep up to 18 hours a day Me： Im a 7yearold male river otter named after Mount Shasta， CA I was saved from the fur trade in Louisiana and found a new home at the Aquarium in 2013 How to fi
20、nd me：Im the largest of the ottersI have large closeset eyesWhich of the three is me？ Hobbies： I enjoy long afternoon naps， throwing leaves and sticks into the water （1）The passage mainly talks about A how to play with the otters in the zoo B how to protect river otters in the wild C the importance
21、of protecting river otters D the river otter family at Aquarium of the Bay （2）Which of the following is TRUE about Ryer？ A He was born in February， 2014 B He has large closeset eyes C He is the halfbrother of Tahoe D His fur is reddish in color （3）What do the three otters have in common？ A They are
22、all named after a place in California B They were all born at the Oakland Zoo C They can sleep at most 8 hours a day D They enjoy playing with food and rocks 18 （8 分）As a kid， I walked to the library several times a week and stayed up late reading I checked out so many books and returned them so qui
23、ckly the librarian once snapped， Dont take home so many books if youre not going to read them all But I did read them all， I said In college， when I created my online dating（约会） profile， in the favorite books section I put One Hundred Years of Solitude， A Moveable Feast， White Fang and so on But I r
24、ealized I hadnt read most of those titles for two years David was my first online date David read about a book or two a week When we compared libraries， we had only four titles in common On our seventh date， David and I visited the library I have a game， he said， taking out two pens and Postits （便利贴
25、） Lets find books weve read and leave reviews in them for the next person We stayed there for an hour Before leaving， I said， I will tell you something Ive only read one book this year But you like books， he said You like bookstores You like libraries Read a book! Back home， Davids charge to read a
26、book echoed in my head I bought books whenever I got the chance， but I hardly read them They sat on every surface until my house appeared to wear books the way one wears clothes I picked up one Whenever I wanted to give up on it， I thought of David_ Hows your day？ David texted Good A little tired， I
27、 replied I stayed up late and finished my book The last time Id pulled an allnighter to read， I was 12 and the book was Little Women David suggested we visit the library again He pulled a book from the shelf， dropped to one knee， and opened it Inside， his Postit read：Karla， it has always been you Wi
28、ll you marry me？ His proposal had rested in the book for over a year （1）How do the first two paragraphs help develop the story？ A To show how rude the librarian was B To show Karla was always a reader C To prove Karla just liked borrowing books D To prove its better to buy books than borrow books （2
29、）Which is the correct order of what happened to Karla？ a She had a game with David b She created her online dating profile c She was shown the Postit written to her d She told David she only read one book that year e She found they had only four titles in common A dbeac B baecd C beadc D dbase （3）Wh
30、ich sentence should go in the empty box in Paragraph 5 from the bottom？ A I just loved the idea of reading B I tried to appear to be a book lover C I painfully realized most of my books went unread D I felt him pushing me to be more of the person I used to be （4）Whats the best title of the passage？
31、A Falling in love by the book B Buying books for yourself not for your shelf C A true lover of books knows no time D Love books enough and books love you back 19（8 分） Katie Steller has her own salon （美发院） She often wheels her red chair and scissors around the city to give free haircuts Edward was he
32、r first lucky customer He looked to be in his 60s He was balding and missing a few teeth While she was cutting his greying hair， he told her about moving closer to his adult children Till now， Steller has offered about 30 such haircuts These people are all living a hard time， and she is aware of the
33、 power of her cleanup job Its more than a haircut， she says I want it to be a gateway， to show value and respect， but also to get to know people I want to build relationships Steller knows that a haircut can change a life As a teen， she had a very serious disease and her hair thinned terribly Her mo
34、ther took Steller for her first professional haircut To sit down and have somebody look at me and talk to me like a person and not just an illness， it helped me feel cared about and less alone， she says After that， Steller knew she wanted to have her own salon so she could help people feel the way s
35、hed felt that day In 2019， she began her Red Chair Project She says， I cant fix their problems with free haircuts，but maybe I can help them feel less alone for a moment Early this year she started the Steller Kindness Project， in which people who do acts of kindness （volunteering for snowstorm relie
36、f， helping neighbors in need） are invited for a free haircut at Stellers salon In exchange， they tell their stories， which Steller shares on her website Her hope is that by reading about kind acts， others will spread their own So far Steller has had people reach out from around the country （1）Why di
37、d Steller start her Red Chair Project？ A To help her neighbors in need B To attract customers to her salon C To help the lonely people feel less alone D To invite customers to tell their kind acts （2）What does Steller mean by the sentence Its more than a haircut in Paragraph 4？ A A haircut can fix p
38、eoples problems B A haircut is what people need most C Haircut stories are well reviewed on her website D A haircut is a simple act to show care， value and respect （3）Which best describes Katie Steller？ A Lonely and inactive B Kind and thoughtful C Doubtful and generous D Serious and careful （4）Whic
39、h sentence best expresses the theme of the story？ A Simple acts of kindness like a free haircut will spread B Haircuts need practice and practice makes perfect C Its heartbreaking to see how lonely people look D We can win great respect by giving free haircuts 20 （8 分） Since May 8， Boston Dynamics，
40、doglike robot， Spot， has been in use at BishanAng Mo Kio Park in Singapore to help encourage social distancing during the COVID19 pandemic （新冠肺炎疫情） according to a report in the South China Morning Post Singpores government is funding the experiment of the robotic dog， which will last for two weeks a
41、t the park during offpeak（非高峰的） hours The robot isnt enforcing （强制 ） Its just giving people information and encouraging them， Boston Dynamics founder Marc Raibert told CNBC When Spot is patrolling（巡逻）the area， theres a parks officer nearby who can do whatever enforcement he decides is suitable Camer
42、as fixed on Spot will scan the surroundings and help officers work out the number of visitors in the park， but they cannot read faces and wont collect any personal information It also carries a loudspeaker to broadcast a prerecorded message to remind visitors of the importance of social distancing W
43、ithout enough manpower， Singapore is turning to robotics to reduce the manpower required for park patrols and remind people about the risks they may be putting themselves and others in The question， however， is whether their use of Spot will be a good tool or will or only attract more people to it i
44、nstead If the twoweek experiment proves successful， the government will consider using Spot at the park during peak hours Singapore will also do studies to see if its worth using other Spots in other parks Already， Singapore engineers are trying to improve Spot， making it tell if people are together
45、 in a group or strangers passing on the grass No one knows if Spot will stay after the pandemic is gone， but one thing is for sure： the robot is the hardest working dog in the world （1）Why is Spot used at BishanAng Mo Kio Park？ A To draw visitors， attention to it B To help encourage social distancin
46、g C To read and record visitors， faces D To help collect private information （2）The underlined word they in Paragraph 4 refers to（指的是） A visitors B strangers C cameras D officers （3）What can we learn from the last 3 paragraphs？ A The experiment is still in progress B The use of Spot proves to be a g
47、ood tool C Spot will stay after the pandemic is over D Singapore will no longer need other Spot robots （4）According to the passage， which of the following is TRUE？ A Spot scares people into keeping a distance in public B Spot patrols the park for two weeks during peak hours C Spot can tell people to
48、gether in a group from strangers passing by D The parks officer nearby decides on the enforcement instead of Spot 四、词汇运用（共四、词汇运用（共 10 小题；每小题小题；每小题 1 分，计分，计 10 分）根据句子意思，用括号中所给汉语提示或英语单词的分）根据句子意思，用括号中所给汉语提示或英语单词的适当形式填空在答题卡标有题号的横线上，写出空缺处所填单词的正确形式 （每空一词）适当形式填空在答题卡标有题号的横线上，写出空缺处所填单词的正确形式 （每空一词） 21 （1 分）Th
49、e writer uses his life in his writing （daughter） 22 （1 分）It seemed to him that truth would be than a lie （safe） 23 （1 分）He has the most beautiful blue eyes I have ever （see） 24 （1 分）It will take about two months if everything goes （smooth） 25 （1 分）Kate is alone while her kids at a nearby table are c
50、hatting happily （sit） 26 （1 分）Nothing more than peoples safety and health （要紧） 27 （1 分）Though your children are you， they are not yours （与在一起） 28 （1 分） I get in trouble， I ask Grandma to come over for dinner （无论何时） 29 （1 分）In 1799 Wordsworth and Dorothy moved into their first Lakeland home （十二月） 30
