常州市中考英语试卷及答案.docx

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一、单项填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）

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.Timewaitsfornoman.Butsomepeoplewon’trealizetheimportanceoftime________it’sgone.

A.as B.since C.when D.until

2.—TwoticketsforSunday,please!

—Sorry.Thereis________left.

A.nothing B.none C.some D.anything

3.—Yourfatherhaspassedthedrivingtest?

—Yes.________myfather________mymotherhas.

A.Notonly;butalso B.Neither;nor C.Either;or D.Both;and

4.—Hurryup,Jeff!

Let’scrosstheroadasfastaspossible.

—No,you________.Don’tyouseethelightisstillred?

A.couldn’t B.wouldn’t C.mustn’t D.needn’t

5.Lightsareout.Theconcertistobegin.ThefansholdtheirbreathforJayChou’s________.

A.influence B.guidance C.experience D.appearance

6.—Manager,allthemachines________justnow!

—What?

Calltheengineeratonce.

A.brokedown B.turneddown C.brokeout D.turnedout

7.AsanAmerican,TomisabigfanofChineseKongfu.________,heiscrazyaboutBeijingOpera.

A.Therefore B.However C.Moreover D.Otherwise

8.—Canyoudescribe________?

—Yes.Iwaswalkingwhenabikeknockedmedownfrombehind.

A.whydidtheaccidenthappen B.whendidtheaccidenthappen

C.howtheaccidenthappened D.wheretheaccidenthappened

9.—I________youhere,butyoudidn’tcome.

—I’mterriblysorry.IwassobusythatIforgot.

A.wouldexpect B.wasexpecting C.amexpecting D.haveexpected

10.—AreyougoingtotryoutforthehostoftheEnglishparty?

—________?

ItissuchagoodchancetoimprovemyspokenEnglish.

A.What’sup B.What’swrong C.Whyme D.Whynot

二、完形填空（共12小题；每小题1分，满分12分）

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。

Mrs.Walkersatdownatherdeskandsighed（叹息）.“OK.Tellmewhathappened.”

“Yesterday,”Winstonbegan,“whenIgothome,Iwentstraighttomyroomtodomyhomework.AfterIfinished,Ineededa（n）11.SoItookoutmybubblegum（泡泡糖）to12.MichaelandIarehavingacompetitiontoseewhocanblowthebiggestbubble.”

“That’sright,”Michaelsaid.“Weare.”

“Ikeptaddinggumandmybubblekeptgrowing.Soonit13mywholeface.”

“Whatthen?

”askedMrs.Walker.

“Thenithappened.Thebubblebecameasbigasabeachball.”He14hisarmstoshowhowbigitwas.

Afewkidsmadefaces—theydidn’t15him,butWinstonignored（不理睬）themandwenton.

“Suddenlyastrongwindtookthebubblerightoutofmymouth!

Thebubble16overmydeskandoutofthewindow.Asitsailedaway,Inoticedsomethingyellowstucktoit.Likepaper.ThenInoticedmy17wasmissing.”

“So?

”Mrs.Walkerasked.

“IranafterthebubbleintoMrs.Roosevelt’sgarden.Isawhercatattackit.Thebubblebroke.AllIsawthenwasthecatrunningaway.Mrs.Roosevelthelpedmesearchthe18.Butmyhomeworkwasnowheretobeseen.”

Mrs.Walkershookherhead.“19,Winston,whydidn’tyoujusttellmethatthehomeworkwastoo20insteadofmakingupthatwildstory?

”

Justthen,theofficeworkerwalkedinwithaletter.

IamsureWinston21tohandthisin.He’sagoodboy.Ihavenoideahowhishomeworkgotstucktomycat,butI’msureWinstoncangiveyoua（n）22.

Mrs.Roosevelt

Winstonopenedtheletterandtookoutthewrinkledhomeworkpaperandanotethatsaid,“ForWinston’steacher.”

Mrs.Walkerlookedup.“Itwasalltrue!

”

“Yes,madam.”Winstonsaidquietly.

11. A.award B.rest C.surprise D.choice

12. A.practice B.create C.exercise D.enjoy

13. A.cleaned B.hurt C.covered D.hit

14. A.rounded B.held C.crossed D.waved

15. A.hear B.notice C.remember D.believe

16. A.floated B.rode C.climbed D.stayed

17. A.bubble B.book C.homework D.gum

18. A.room B.cat C.desk D.garden

19. A.Generally B.Honestly C.Finally D.Exactly

20. A.hard B.different C.common D.interesting

21. A.refused B.promised C.managed D.wanted

22. A.introduction B.explanation C.suggestion D.instruction

三、阅读理解（共13小题；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。

A

Summerisfinallyhereformostofus.Sadly,summerisnotsopleasanttopeopleinabitlessluckyplaces,whereairconditioning（空调）isnoteasytogetformostofthem.

Butasasayinggoes,wherethereisawill,thereisaway,especiallyforthosewholikedoingityourself（DIY）.AyoungmanfromBangladesh（孟加拉国）designedanairconditioningsystemcalledtheEcoCooler,onethatdoesnotrequirepower,andismadeoftheworld’smostcommonwaste—plasticbottles.

TheEcoCoolerissupersimpletobuild—nospecialengineeringskillsarerequired.First,tofixit,awindowshouldbetakenawayandreplaced（替代）byit.Second,aboardshouldbecutintothesizeofawindow.Somebottle-necksizedholesshouldthenbecutontotheboard.Then,thefunnel-shaped（漏斗状的）bottlenecks,cutfromtheplasticbottles,shouldbeputintotheholes.Thenextstepistofixthedesignontothewindowframe（框）withthewidersidefacingoutwards.Andthisisit.

TheEcoCoolerthenworksbycatchingthewindsandsendingtheminsidethebuilding.Itcanreducethetemperatureofaroombyasmuchas5°C—abigdifferencewhenlookingatcomfortable25°Ccomparedtouncomfortable30°C.

Theideaoftheinventor,AshisPaul,wastoshowhisgreatproducttoasmanypeopleaspossible.Forthispurpose,hereceivedhelpfromsomegroupsofvolunteers.Together,theyofferedtohelplocalpeoplebuildandfixtheunits,aswellasteachthemhowtomakethemthemselves.

Yes,theEcoCoolerisnotasuperhigh-techairconditioningsystem,butitisonethatcanmakeabigdifference.

23.WhenbuildingtheEcoCooler,weshouldpayspecialattentionto________.

A.theshapeofthewindow B.thedirectionofbottlenecks

C.thetemperatureoftheoutside D.theweightoftheboard

24.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?

A.AshisPaulisacleverinventorandasuccessfulbusinessman.

B.AnEcoCoolercanfixtheroomtemperaturetocomfortable25°C.

C.ThenewinventionofEcoCoolerisfriendlytotheenvironment.

D.LocalpeoplewillreplacetheirairconditionerwithanEcoCooler.

25.What’sthebesttitleofthispassage?

A.DIYairconditioningmadefromplasticbottles

B.EcoCooler—asuperhigh-techairconditioner

C.WhydoweneedanEcoCoolerinsummer?

D.Astrong-willedinventorandhisDIYdream

B

Howtoinvestigate

①Planning

ØDecideonascientificproblemtoinvestigate

Forexample,astudentnamedMaryhasdecidedtoresearchintohowquicklysugardissolves（溶解）inwater.

ØWritedownyourhypothesis

Youmayalreadyhaveanideaofwhatyouexpecttohappeninyourinvestigation.Thisideaiscalledyourhypothesis.Itmaynotberight!

Itisjustanidea,thoughitmaybebasedonworkinsciencewhichyouhavedonebefore.Theaimofyourinvestigationistotestyouridea.

ØDecidewhatvariables（变量）youaredealingwith

Thingsliketemperature,size,weight,andcolourarecalledvariables.Variablesarethingsyoucanmeasure（测量）.

Inyourinvestigation,youhavetodecidewhatthevariablesare,whichonesyouwillkeepfixed,andwhichyouwillchange.

Youneedtochangejustonevariableatatime.Iflotsofvariableschangeatonce,itwon’tbeagoodtest.

ØDecidewhatequipmentyouneed,andinwhatorderyouwilldothings

ØPreparetablesforyourresults

②Gettingyourevidence（数据）

ØMakeyourmeasurements,andrecordyourresults

③Reachingconclusions

ØLookforpatternsinyourresults

ØPresentyourconclusions

Whatlinks（关联）didyoufindbetweenanyofthevariables?

Howwouldyouexplaintheselinks?

④Checkingyourfindings

ØCompareyourconclusionsandhypothesis

Doyourresultssupportyouridea?

26.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“hypothesis”mostprobablymean?

A.reason B.result C.method D.guess

27.InMary’sinvestigation,whichofthefollowingaboutthevariablesistrue?

A.Shecanonlychangeonevariableatatime.

B.Someofthevariablescan’tbemeasured.

C.Herweightandagecanbethevariables.

D.Thetemperatureofwatercannotbeavariable.

28.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?

A.Howtodoascientificresearch. B.Howtoexplainascientificfinding.

C.Howtodealwithachemistryproblem. D.Howtounderstandsomechemistryknowledge.

C

Wewakeupveryearlytogotoschool,maybeevenearliertomeetwithateacher,completeourextracurricular（课程以外的）activities,comehometohaveaquickdinner,talkforeightminuteswithourparentsanddohomeworkuntilwefallasleep.Butthenweremember.WehavetolookattheAmericanCollegeTest（ACT）exercisesonemoretime.Halfasleep,werundownstairstogettheACTbook,andstartstudying.Afterthiswefinallygettoturnoffthelightsanddriftawaytosleep.Andthensixhourslater,wedoitalloveragain.

Inmyhealthclass,myteachertoldusthatteenagersneedatleasteighttoninehoursofsleepeachnight.Thesadtruthis,withsomuchtodoeveryday,highschoolstudentscannotkeeptothissleepschedule（安排）.

Letmeaskyouallaquestion:

Doesn’titseemmorehumane（人道的）togiveateenagerperhapstwohoursofhomeworkeachnight?

Thiswouldallowustohavetheeighttoninehoursofmuchneededsleep.Ordoesitseembettertopilestudentswithfivehoursofworkanight?

Itleavesusverylittletimetorelax,thereforereducingthetimethatwecansleep.

Inmyopinion,thepresentstructure（结构）ofthejunioryearofhighschooldoesn’tworkwell.Junioryearofhighschoolisatimeforgrowth.Bythistimemanystudentshavetheabilitytothinkcreatively,andsolvechallengingproblems.Homeworkisimportantforastudent’sgrowth.