江苏省连云港市2020年中考英语试题.docx

1、江苏省连云港市2020年中考英语试题学校:_姓名：_班级：_考号：_一、单项选择1Which underlined letter has the same pronunciation with the one in the word “cover”?AbecomeBsoftCjokeDcarrot2Leap is_ film on the Chinese womens national volleyball team. _ film is directed by Peter Ho-sun Chan.Aa; ABa; TheCthe; TheDthe; A3Mars Base 1 Camp wa

2、s built in Jinchang, Gansu, to let young people experience for_.AitBthemCitselfDthemselves4The_ of the meeting is to help teachers and parents achieve better communication.ApositionBprogressCperiodDpurpose5Our monitor Jenny is so_ that she always keeps things in good order.ApracticalBgenerousCorgani

3、zedDmodest6If we dont protect nature, some wildlife_ die out in the future.AneedBmayCcantDshouldnt7To complete her online learning, Suzy needs a computer or a mobile phone to receive messages_ her teachers.AwithBduringCfromDthrough8In Miss Lins class, many chances _ to students to learn from each ot

4、her.AofferBofferedCare offeringDare offered9I dont like the style of this T-shirt. Please show me_ one.AeitherBneitherCanotherDother10The Chinese language has become a bridge to_ China_ the rest of the world.Aconnect. toBtranslate. intoCcompare. withDseparatefrom11_ is Ricky like?Hes humorous. He of

5、ten tells us funny jokes.AHeBWhatCWhichDWho12_ famous Chinese songs, such as The Love Song of Kangding and Jasmine Flowers, were sung during the concert.AA number ofBThe number ofCA great dealDa great deal of13In order to send the donations to the hospital as soon as possible, the drivers_ stopped t

6、o eat or rest during the journey.AnearlyBhardlyCbadlyDmostly14I have some tickets for the football match. I called my friends to see_.Awhere did they buy themBwhy they liked to go thereCwhen did we go togetherDwhether theyd like to go15What a sunny day! Why not go cycling?_.ANo, I dont mindBYoud bet

7、ter notCThat sounds greatDIts my pleasure二、完形填空It is hard to imagine how a person is to spend the whole life when only the head and hands are able to move.Xu Ruiyang, an 18-year-old student from Kunming, has suffered（遭受）from spina muscular atrophy（脊柱肌肉萎缩）_16_ she was 2 years old. At that time, the d

8、octor said that most children with spinal muscular atrophy will only live a few years.The family did not give up, or even just _17_ . To help Xu Ruiyang live with dignity（尊严）, her parents _18_ her living and learning skills strictly. Opening a book or raising hands, some very easy actions for common

9、 people, _19_ , are big challenges for Xu. She had to use her head or _20_ to work together with hands to finish these actions.When she started learning to write, she couldnt even _21_ a pen. But she never gave up. Once she lost the pen, she picked it up and _22_ writing. Xu finally could write 500

10、Chinese characters before becoming a primary school student, after _23_ thousands of times.Over the past few years, Xu has overcome（克服）many problems, including the _24_ caused by the disease. Her parents worried about her health and _25_ her to drop out of school, but Xus answer was no. “ _26_ I rea

11、d a book and do my homework, the pain is gone,” said Xu.When asked by reporters on how to deal with difficulties, Xu calmly said, “Patience. When you cant change anything, crying is useless, so just be _27_ .”In Xus opinion, her sunny and self-confident _28_ comes from the love of her parents.“If we

12、 are not able to make her live longer, we can make her life wider,” said Xus father. They travelled across China and more than 20 _29_ over the world, including Italy, Thailand and Singapore. During these trips, she developed an interest in learning a _30_ language. “I think its cool to learn about

13、other countries culture and express your feelings to others,” said Xu.Last June, she finished Chinas Gaokao and received an offer from Sichuan International Study University.16AsinceBbeforeCafterDuntil17AdiscussBdependCcomplainDchange18AmanagedBtrainedCpraisedDexpected19AmoreoverBperhapsCespecialDho

14、wever20AlegsBfeetCmouthDknees21AholdBdropCpassDfind22AstoppedBcontinuedCsucceededDregretted23AimaginingBcountingCrecordingDpractising24AcancerBfeverCsadnessDpain25AwarnedBforcedCadvisedDallowed26AAs well asBAs soon asCAs a resultDAs usual27ApatientBquietCrelaxedDactive28ApersonalityBappearanceCdisab

15、ilityDachievement29AcitiesBcountriesCcommunitiesDcolleges30AstandardBmodernCforeignDcommon三、阅读单选Royal Engineers MuseumEventsChinese New Year（16 Jan-24 Feb）Join in as the Museum celebrates the Year of the Rat Get creative by decorating a paper lantern or creating your own rat toys.2 per activity, not

16、 included in standard prices.The Soldiers as Artists（5 Feb-23 Jun）Royal Engineers were also taught drawing to help make maps. The paintings and drawings on display show not only the soldiers drawing skills but also their talent that went beyond the training they received.Included in standard prices.

17、Historic Headwear Hunt（19 Apr-26 Jul）Discover the unusual hats, caps and helmets worn by royal Engineers! Imagine what has happened to them over the last 300 years!Included in standard prices.Medway in Time（7 Jul-31 Aug）Following a 15-week Medway Adult Education course, the Museum is proud to presen

18、t artworks about the areas special history and traditions.Included in standard prices.Plan your VisitOpening timeTuesday-Sunday10 a.m.-5 p. m.Standard ticketsAdult9.20Senior citizen（老年人）8.20Child （5-15）4.60 Student 7.60Family（2Ad+ 2Ch）24.80 Serving Royal Engineers FreeHow to find usLocated on Prince

19、 Arthur Road. Gillingham. Kent.Within walking distance from Gillingham Station.Contact us Tel: 01634822839www. re-museum. co. uk/contact31Which activity can Lily join in if she visits Royal Engineers Museum on 19 Aug?AChinese New Year.BThe soldiers as artists.CMedway in TimeDHistoric headwear Hunt.3

20、2Mr Brown brought his 5-year-old son to the museum and created a rat toy, how much did they pay at least?A9.20.B12.80.C13.80.D15.80.33What can visitors do when visiting Royal Engineers Museum?AVisitors can be taught drawing and map making.BVisitors can buy the hats worn by royal engineers.CVisitors

21、can explore Medways history and traditions.DVisitors can call 01634 822839 for some free tickets.Are you good with money? Do you get pocket money from your parents or do you work to make money? Read on to find out about British teenagers and their money!Pocket moneyMost teenagers in Britain receive

22、pocket money from their parents. They might have to do some housework to get pocket money, including cleaning, cooking, washing dishes and so on.Part-time workA part-time job is a choice for teenagers who dont have pocket money or who want to get extra money. About 15% teenagers have a job. Only chi

23、ldren over the age of 13 can work. Popular part-time jobs for teens include babysitting, delivering（递送）newspapers, restaurant work and shop work. Children in Britain can work two hours a day at the most on a school day but not during school hours. During weekends and school holidays, they can work l

24、onger hours.Bank accounts（账户）Some children and teenagers have a bank account. There is no age limit at which you can open a bank account, but a bank manager can decide whether to open an account for a child or a young person. Parents can put pocket money directly into their childs bank account. Most

25、 banks have a prepaid bank card designed for young people.Mobile appsMany companies have made mobile apps for children, including GoHenry, Osper and Gimi. Parents can add money to their childrens accounts and check to see how the money is spent. Children can choose to save their money or spend it us

26、ing a card. The apps suggest that kids from 8 to 13 can use the cards.So, many teenagers are getting experience working part-time, dealing with banks and deciding whether to save or spend their money. These are all steps towards becoming a financially independent （经济独立的） person and making and lookin

27、g after your own money.34How can British teenagers get their pocket money?ABy doing homework.BBy doing housework.CBy opening accounts.DBy using mobile apps.35To get extra money, British teenagers over 13 can_.Awork in shops two hours a day during weekendsBhelp to take care of babies during school ho

28、ursCdeliver newspapers for three hours on school daysDwork in restaurants every day as long as they wish36What does the author think of the bank accounts and mobile apps for children?AThey may help parents save their childrens money.BThey may help kids learn to look after their money.CThey might pre

29、vent children getting extra money.DThey might get kids used to spending extra money.37What is the passage mainly about?AHow to get along well with the bank managers.BHow to deal with bank accounts and mobile apps.CHow British teenagers work part-time to make money.DHow British teenagers make and man

30、age their money.We always think that its OK for us to leave our plants home during our vacation as plants wont scream like pets, right?A recent study done by a group of scientists at the Tel Aviv University has discovered that some plants will scream when they are under stress.The research was carri

31、ed out on tomato plants and tobacco plants by cutting their stems（茎） and depriving（剥夺） them of water. A microphone was placed 10cm away from them. When their stems were cut, the plants started “screaming” between 20 and 100 kilohertz, and the scientists guess that this scream is probably meant to wa

32、rn other plants nearby.When the tomato plants stems were cut, 25 ultrasonic（超声的） pain sounds were recorded in an hour, and at the same time, 15 ultrasonic pain sounds were recorded from the tobacco plants. When they were deprived of water, the tomato plants recorded even more pain sounds with 35 pai

33、n sounds in an hour while the tobacco plants recorded about 11 pain sounds.The plants also acted differently to different kinds of stresses. For example, the tobacco plants gave out a stronger “scream” when they were deprived of water than when their stems were cut. But plants that were in no immedi

34、ate（立刻的）danger gave out less than one ultrasonic sound per hour.The group of scientists said that plants are not as quiet as we had always thought, but in fact their voices are so high-pitched that we just cant hear them.Last year, another study has found out that plants feel pain when they are touc

35、hed or hurt and they will give off a terrible smell.38What have the group of scientists at the Tel Aviv University discovered?ASome plants under stress will scream.BPlants in danger scream to warn others.CSome plants under stress feel energetic.DPlants in danger give off a sweet smell.39What was the

36、 microphone underlined in paragraph 3 used for?ACutting the stems of plants.BDepriving plants of water.CCollecting ultrasonic sounds.DTesting different stresses.40How many ultrasonic pain sounds did the tobacco plants give out in an hour when deprived of water？A11.B15.C25.D35.41What can we learn fro

37、m the passage?ATomato plants acted the same under different stresses.BTobacco plants gave off a smell when they were safe.CPlants not in immediate danger screamed most weakly.DPlants that felt pain screamed loudly for people to hear.A horse fair is an interesting place. There were young horses from

38、the country, little Welsh ponies and many beautiful horses too. But there were also a lot of poor, thin horses, tired from hard work. I was very sad to see them.At the horse fair there was a man with a gentle voice and kind grey eyes. He offered 23 pounds for me, but they refused. Then a man with a

39、very loud voice came. I was afraid he was going to buy me, but he walked off. Then the grey-eyed man came back again and said:“Ill give 24 for him.”“Done,” said the salesman. “Hes a quality horse and if you want him for cab（出租马车）work, hes a bargain.”Half an hour later we set off for London, along co

40、untry roads, until we came to that great city. There were streets to the right, and streets to the left. We went into one of the small streets, and then into a very narrow street, with small, old houses.My owner stopped at a house. The door opened, and a woman, a little girl and boy, came out.“Is he

41、 gentle, father?”“Yes, Dolly, as gentle as a kitten; you can pat him.”Dolly, the little girl, patted my shoulder without fear. It felt so good! They led me into a comfortable, clean stable, and after a delicious meal I lay down to sleep, thinking “Im going to very happy here”.My new owners name was

42、Jerry. His wife was called Polly and they had two children, Harry and Dolly. The next morning they came to see me. I loved it when they patted me and spoke in gentle voices.“Lets call him Jack, after the old horse, shall we, Harry?” said Dolly.“Yes, lets,” said Harry.The first week of my life as Jac

43、k, the London cab horse was very hard. The noise and the people and the traffic on the streets scared me. But Jerry was a very good driver, and that helped a lot Jerry soon found that I was ready to work hard and do my best, and he didnt whip（鞭打）me.He kept us very clean, and gave us as much food as

44、we wanted. But the best thing was that we had Sundays off.42A horse fair is a place for_.Apeople to sell and buy horsesBhorses to learn new skillsCpeople to learn to ride horsesDhorses to meet new friends43What did the salesman mean by saying “he is a bargain”?AThe buyer is a good driver.BThe horse

45、is well worth the price.CThe buyer is gentle and kind.DThe horse is as gentle as a kitten.44Living and working in London with Jerrys family, “I” felt_.Asad and helplessBchallenged but satisfiedCtired and afraidDcurious but impatient45What can be a suitable title for the passage?AThe experiences of v

46、isiting a horse fair.BThe chance of having a new owner.CThe disadvantages of working in London.DThe start of a London-cab-horse life.四、阅读还原7选5Winston Churchill once said, “We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.” These are certainly words that millions of volunteers around the world could agree with.In the US, April is National Volunteer Month,