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1、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 Who is the lady in red?-Miss Gao.She teachesEnglish.A.we B.us C.our D.ours does Joanna take the course in DIY?-Every Saturday afternoon.A.How long B.How much C.How soon D.How often-Where would you like to go

2、 tomorrow,Beijing or Xian?-is OK.Its up to you.A.Either B.NeitherC.Both D.All 4.-I offered Sandy a helping hand.However,sheMaybe she can manage herself.A.received B.returnedC.refusedD.rewarded 5.-Mr.Wu has recommended many books.Have you decidedfirst?-Yes.The Little Prince.A.how to read B.which to r

3、ead C.when to read D.where to read-If I want to be an astronaut,how will I get to be one?-Youdo well in school and tame your fears.A.may B.canC.must D.could 7.Hawking is no longer with us,he will continue to inspire the world.A.so B.if C.but D.as 8.The Queqiao satellite(卫星)will form abridge between

4、controllers on Earth andthe far side of the Moon.A.contribution B.communication C.celebration D.competition 9.Hi,guys,please write three facts youlast term in your project.A.learnedB.are learningC.have learned D.learn 10.-When will your sister go to England?-She London since four months ago.A.went t

5、oB.has gone to C.has been toD.has been in 11.We should stopfireworks to reduce pollution.A.getting off B.turning offC.taking offD.setting off-What are you watching?-The Story of China.This partat China Block Printing Museum of Yangzhou in2014.A.filmed B.was filmed C.has filmedD.is filmed 13.-I cant

6、afford the white dress.-What about the orange one?The price is a little.A.cheaper B.higher C.lower D.more expensive-You must hand in your report tomorrow.-What?.We cant finish it that quickly.A.No wayB.No problem C.Thats right D.Thats for sure-Im tired out.-How can you be manager and accountant at o

7、ne time?.A.The early bird catches the wormB.Dont put all your eggs in one basket C.Actions speak louder than wordsD.Dont burn the candle at both ends 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。One afternoon a few months after Tom and I were married.Max walked into the dining

8、room,where I was looking through my old photos.These months I was learning to let Max come 16on his own.If I moved tooquickly,he ran away.If I was17,we often ended up playing,laughing,and recently,even sitting together on the sofa with a book.“Who s that?”he pointed to one photo.“My mom.I suppose sh

9、e is your18Sylvia.”“Cool.Who is that to me?”“That was my grandfather.He died a few months ago.”“Hmm.Too bad he had to die.”Death is always a painful 19especially for a seven-year-old child who d lost hismother only two years before.I secretly put away the pictures of 20relatives.He began to finger t

10、hrough the photos.Who is that to me?Under his finger I could see my own face.I should have known the answer to his21question.But I said,“Im your 22mom.I m sorry that your first mom died.”“What should I call you?”he asked.Mom,I wanted to cry.I held back.“You can call me Mom or Betsy.23feels OK for yo

11、u.”I waited,expecting a pronouncement of my new24 .“Sweet,”he said,walking out of the room.For a couple of days afterward,Max 25 a new title for me.Can we go bowling?”“Can I watch TV?”hed ask,and then26the questions by mouthing the word Mom.Mom was always 27.One weekend,he suddenly said,“I notice I

12、dont call you Mom.”“I noticed that too.”“28 I say Betsy,I mean Mom.Moms die,you know.I think its maybe 29 if you re just Betsy.”Tears(眼泪)were filling my eyes.“Hey,Betsy?”“Yeah,”I said,taking pleasure in the new 30 of my old name.16.A.downB.nearC.closeD.back 17.A.kindB.patientC.HelpfulD.confident 18.

13、A.grandmotherB.motherC.auntD.cousin 19.A.subjectB.speechC.message D.sign 20.A.deadB.boringC.unknown D.strict 21.A.simple B.properC.stupidD.funny 22.A.natural B.past C.only D.second 23.A.WhoeverB.WhateverC.ThatD.Anybody 24.A.positionB.nameC.title D.call 25.A.worked out B.turned out C.carried outD.tri

14、ed out 26.A.answerB.followC.confirmD.raise 27.A.alive B.wise C.silentD.lost 28.A.UntilB.beforeC.When D.Unless 29.A.politer B.safer C.sadder D.riskier 30.A.pronunciation B.announcement C.voiceD.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。A Think of the animal world.and a

15、group of colorful wild animals will spring to mind:a parrots rainbow feathers or the showy scales of sea fish.But,many mammals(哺乳动物)on the planet come in only two colors:black and white.Spend some time exploring whatscience has discovered about these animals appearances,and you ll see that basic bla

16、ck and white isnt so basic at all.The pandas white body helps it hide in snowy areas.The arms and legs are black,helping it hide in forests.The markings on its head are not used to hide,but to communicate.Black ears can act as a warning to enemies.Depending on the species,black skunks(臭鼬)may wear wh

17、ite spots that act as covering or white stripes that signal enemies to be aware of their smelly spray,which causes no real harm to its victims,but it makes them uncomfortable.Zebras thin coats make them more vulnerable than long-haired animals to biting flies that carry disease,but the coats stripes

18、 prevent flies from landing on them,for reasons that scientists are still studying.Further,their attractiveness to flies increases with stripe width.No two zebras stripes are exactly the same.31.According to the passage,which of the following sentences is TRUE?A.The pandas white parts help it hide a

19、gainst snow.B.Both white spots and white stripes help skunks kill their victims.C.Zebras with wider stripes are less attractive to flies.D.Scientists have already known all the secrets about the stripes.32.What does the underlined word vulnerablemean?A.Being easily landed.B.Being easily attracted.C.

20、Being easily discovered.D.Being easily attacked.33.Which could be the best title of the passage?A.Why Animal Stripes Come in Different ShapesB.Why So Many Animals Wear Black-and-White Coats C.How Wild Animals Protect Themselves from Enemies D.How Black and White Become Basic Colors in Animal World B

21、 I saved the grain carefully and finally had enough to plant.I built a wall around mygarden to keep the wild goats away.Then when my crop bore its fruit,the birds discovered it.The birds were not afraid ofmy dog at all.I shot them but as soon as I walked away.they returned.At last,I killedsomebirds

22、and hung them among the crop,hoping they would serve as the scarecrows,which turned out to be successful.By harvest time.I had nearly two bushels of rice and twoand a half bushels of wheat.With my new grain to store,I found a new problem.The fine grain ran through mybaskets.It took me nearly two mon

23、ths to form and dry two ugly pots-one for rice and onefor wheat.Next I formed a clay oven and made some other tools from hard wood and cloth to bakebread.I made and baked bread in my oven.I spent the third year on the island in farmingand baking.Soon after that.I began to think of my days sailing in

24、 a tidy boat with Xury.I wished to have a boat and explore the island by sea.I tried to turn over the ships boat that I had seen washed up,but failed.I was stilldetermined to have a boat.So I chose a strong tree and spent weeks cutting it down.Then ittook me months to turn it from tree to boat.When

25、it was time to launch,I realized I had made my boat too far from the neareststream.The boat was far too heavy for me to move.I tried bringing the water to the boatinstead of the boat to the water.I soon saw it would take me twenty years of constant labor.I celebrated my fourth year on the island wit

26、h two boats,but I was no closer to a sea journey.-Taken from The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe 34.Paragraph 2 mainly tells us.A.how much rice and wheat I harvestedB.how many tools I made to bake bread C.how I protected my crop from the birdsD.how I kept the wild goats away from my crop 35.What doesa

27、 new problemin Paragraph 3 refer to?A.How to plant grain.B.How to make pots.C.How to store grain.D.How to fix the baskets.36.By the last sentence I was no closer to a sea journey,the writer means.A.I was getting closer and closer to the seaB.I was getting farther and farther from the sea C.it was po

28、ssible for me to have a sea journey in my boats D.it was still impossible for me to explore the island by sea 37.What can we infer(推断)from the passage?A.I managed to turn over the ships boat.B.I spent months bringing the boat to the nearest stream.C.I tried to solve the problems with my courage and

29、wisdom.D.I spent the third year on the island in farming and baking.C This spring,the town of Oso saw twice the usual rainfall.When the sun finally shone,LoAnna and Kriss three older kids ran outside.Inside,LoAnna nursed their four-month-oldKristian.Suddenly LoAnna heard a loud noise.She rushed outs

30、ide in time to see a half-mile-wide mud and sand thundering down the hill toward them,knocking over hundreds of trees.Mudslide(泥流)!LoAnna gathered everyone into the bedroom farthest from the falling hill side and waited.Kris got a call from LoAnna,He hurriedly drove home.Highway 530 was covered with

31、 thick sand,fallen trees.Kris had to run home.The mud came up to his knees.Suddenly he heard a woman screaming for help.Hepulled through mud,over pieces of houses to the source of the cries.At first,he saw an arm reaching up through the debris.There,a woman,buried underpieces of walls.furniture,and

32、trees.was holding a baby.Finally,he freed the baby.By thistime,other citizens had come.After saving the woman,Kris moved on.He was still a mile from home.Ahead lay twofallen houses.He heard a moan.Stepping toward the house,Kris nearly killed himself inthe mud.An older man was trapped in house debris

33、.He was twice Kriss weight.Hed haveto wait for more help.Just then,Kris heard another man moaning from the second house.Kris pulled away some pieces of the house,but the man was buried too deeply for him.Hearing helicopter(直升飞机)on the roof,Kris climbed up,met a member of the search-and-rescue team a

34、nd led him to the first man.Then he headed back and kept digginguntil he could turn the second man over.After the rest of the team arrived,Kris moved onto find his family.Kris finally reached home.It was flooded,but the mud had stopped just shy of thehouse.His truck was gone,as were LoAnna and the o

35、thers.He checked cars and housesnearby for survivors,then ran to the command center.Not long after he arrived,he saw his truck coming down the road.LoAnna jumped out.Kris was praised by the Red Cross for his heroics.38.The purpose of the first two paragraphs is to.A.create an unusual setting of the

36、story B.introduce the central idea of the story C.describe a turning point of the story D.review the main character of the story 39.Which of the following is the correct order of the story?a.Kris found a man buried too deeply for him.b.Kris heard a woman screaming for help.c.Kris led a rescue member

37、 to save the older man.d.Kris found LoAnna,kids and his truck gone.e.Kris was nearly killed in the mud.A.beacd B.badec C.aecbd D.aedbc 40.Which of the following sentences is TRUE?A.Kris saved three persons in all.B.Kris saved the baby by himself.C.Kris pulled the first man out of mud.D.Kris found so

38、me survivors near his house.41.Which sentence best shows the central theme in the text?A.Kris got a call from LoAnna.B.He was still a mile from home.C.He saw his truck coming down the road.D.Kris was praised by the Red Cross for his heroics.D“Growing up,Einstein saw his father struggle to support th

39、e family and move thefamily for different jobs,Einstein had to move between schools and it was challenging forhim to catch up with his new class.”This story about the struggles(f+)of famous scientists cant be found in yourscience textbook,but a new study suggested maybe it should be.In the study,402

40、 9th-and 10th-grade students from four New York City high schools inlow-income areas were divided into three groups.The students read some 800-word storiesabout Albert Einstein and Marie Curie.The control group read a regular science textbookdescription about their great achievements.Another group r

41、ead about the scientistspersonalstruggles,like Einsteins running away from Nazi Germany.The third group read about the scientistsintellectual struggles,as they tried different experiments-and failed.How much sleep do we actually need?It is known that all of us naturally need no less than eight hours

42、 of sleep per night.When we sleep below six hours per 24.were at an increased risk of health problems.Someof us think we can make up any of those hours lost during the week on the weekends.Sadlythere is no storage system for sleep in the brain.Can we train ourselves to need less sleep?As a study in

43、1964,a 17-year-old boy named Randy Gardner stayed awake for 264hours.How many people could do anything close to that without dying?When you are reading this,you might say you usually get six hours of sleep and feel justfine.Sleep experts often compare people without enough sleep to drunk drivers:The

44、y dont get behind the wheel thinking theyre probably going to kill someone.Can we drink coffee instead of sleeping?Coffee can keep us awake.Remember,too much coffee may throw off our sleep andenergy cycles.So limit coffee and avoid caffeine for four to six hours before bedtime.Does a sense of purpos

45、e connect to sleep quality?A new research suggests a kind of strong connection between purpose in life and sleep.People who have a greater sense of purpose usually have better physical and mental health,which in turn explains their higher-quality sleep.Perhaps developing a sense of purpose inlife co

46、uld be as useful at improving sleep as the healthy habits above.How to sleep Introduction Not getting enough sleep can influence our health and 56 many mistakes.Findings from 57 researchers How much sleep do we actually need?Eight hours of sleep a night is 58 for all of us.Sleeping less than six hou

47、rs a day can 59 the risk of health problems.It is 60 to make up the lost sleeping hours during the workweek.Can we train ourselves to need less sleep?People without enough sleep would insist that they were 61 ,but werent doing well at all.Can we drink coffee instead of sleeping?Using coffee instead

48、of sleeping might lead to sleep 62 .Drink proper amount of coffee at proper 63 .Does a sense of purpose connect to sleep quality?A sense of purpose in life is closely 64 with sleep quality.People with a greater sense of purpose may sleep 65 .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

49、。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)After crossing the river,Dorothy and her friends came to a poppy flower field,withmany other colourful flowers next to it.“Howb66!”Dorothy said.“When I have brains,I will probably like them better,”the Scarecrow said.“If I had a heart,I would love them.”added the

50、 Tin Woodman.“I always liked flowers.”the Lion said.But there are n 67 in the forest so bright as these.”Soon they found t 68 in the middle of poppies.It is known that when there are manyof these flowers together,their strong smell will make anyone breathing it fall asleep,evensleep forever.But Doro