1、镇江市2020年初中毕业升学考试英语试卷本试卷共8页,满分90分。考试用时100分钟。注意事项:1. 答卷前,考生务必用0.5毫米黑色水笔将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在试卷、答题卷上相应位置。2. 选择题每小题选出答案后,用2B铅笔把答题卷上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑;如需改动,用橡皮擦干净,再选涂其他答案。答案答在试卷上无效。3. 非选择题必须用0.5毫米黑色水笔作答,答案必须写在答题卷各题目指定区域内相应位置上;如需改动,先划掉原来的答案,然后再写上新答案;不得使用铅笔和涂改液不按以上要求作答的答案无效。祝同学们考出优异成绩!一、单项选择从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选
2、项。1.China sent up the final satellite of Beidou Navigation Satellite System(北斗卫星导航系统) from Xichang Satellite Center_ June 23,2020.A. atB. inC. toD. on2.Peng Min finally became the winner of_ season of CCTVs Chinese Poetry Conference.A. fiveB. fifthC. the fifthD. fifths3.My parents gave red packets t
3、o my cousin every Spring Festival_ she got a job, because she said she was able to make money.A. afterB. whenC. untilD. since4.I am proud that our Chinese survey team_ successfully remeasure Qomolangma(再测珠穆朗玛峰), the worlds highest peak.A. mustB. canC. mayD. should5.Have you asked_ about the case? No
4、, except Bob.A. everybodyB. anybodyC. nobodyD. somebody6.Hi, Daniel. You didnt attend the chess class last night.Oh, I_ my sons model plane.A. am repairingB. repairC. have repairedD. was repairing7.All my family members think people should_ doctors and nurses for their contributions.A. promiseB. pra
5、iseC. presentD. prepare8.It is reported that the Tokyo 2020 Olympics_ no later than summer 2021.A. is heldB. will be heldC. will holdD. hold9.My English teacher is a_ lady and she often corrects my pronunciation again and again.A. patientB. creativeC. modestD. curious10.A lot of museums in China are
6、 worth_. If you have time, you can choose to go.A. visitedB. visiting C. to visitD. visit11.Which of the following sentences is a fact?A. Beijing is the capital of China.B. The new park looks beautiful.C. Some subjects are difficult.D. I think my pet dog is very cute.12.I love this city, _ in the sp
7、ring, even though I was not born here.A. certainlyB. nearlyC. especiallyD. properly13.Mum, I want to watch the news about our school. Change the channel, please!What a pity! It is eight oclock now. It_ for a while.A. has been overB. was overC. has finishedD. finished14.Amy, Im sorry I mistook your b
8、ook for mine and took it home._ Bring it to school tomorrow.A. I m sorry to hear that.B. Thank you.C. With pleasure.D. Never mind.15. There will be a film about the traditional Chinese musical instruments. That sounds cool. Could you please tell me _?A. that you will see itB. how much is the ticketC
9、. when it will be shownD. where it was shown二、完形填空阅读下面短文,根据短文内容,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选择最佳选项。Thirty years ago, I fell in love with a dog called Cookie. _16_ it was hard for me to add another mouth to feed, I never gave it a second thought.Cookie could quickly _17_ seeing my bags spread across the be
10、d with my leaving on a trip. She was also good at showing unhappiness with her tail, trying to make me _18_ .When I came back home and wrote my stories, she _19_ sat next to my desk and we could have conversations about where Id been and what Id seen. We _20_ each other as only animals and those who
11、 love them can. I often read to her what Id written. If she turned away to start cleaning a paw, I knew I had to improve my story. _21_ , she didnt understand what I was really writing. But this kind of communication with her was my _22_ of pushing a story to a higher level.She inspired (激发) me to m
12、ake up many stories and became my partner in my travels. In this way, we travelled together. Some readers may think it _23_ to have such a relationship, but dog owners like me will know its true and understand.Today I am still a travel writer. My heart is broken because my friend Cookie left me fore
13、ver. Like many old friends, she and I _24_ much over the years. I miss her so much and I am also _25_ to her for being at my side for all those years, listening and simply loving.It doesnt matter if she never understood a word I said or that she never left our home. She was my travel partner and alw
14、ays will be.16. A. ThoughB. BecauseC. IfD. While17. A. compareB. fillC. connectD. mix18. A. laughB. cryC. stayD. leave19. A. alwaysB. seldomC. sometimeD. never20. A. worried aboutB. shouted atC. complained toD. communicated with21. A. Above allB. Of courseC. First of allD. As a result22. A. risksB.
15、waysC. resultsD. problems23. A. incorrectB. properC. valuableD. impossible24. A. paidB. sharedC. threwD. forgot25. A. generousB. helpfulC. thankfulD. friendly三、阅读理解阅读下面的三篇短文,根据短文内容,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选择最佳选项。ADo you like cartoons? If so, read the introduction to the 5 Best Animation(动画)Studios.TOP
16、 5 Nickelodeon Animation StudiosIn 1998, the company entered the cartoon film industry. Among the best animated series it has offered, many stand out, including Sponge Bob Square Pants and Invader Zim.TOP 4 DreamWorks AnimationSince 1994, Dream Works has never failed to leave a mark. Most cartoon-lo
17、vers may know the logo (标志) of a young boy fishing from his seat on a moon. For over twenty years, audiences have enjoyed its imagination. But its influence has always been just slightly weaker than those of the next three.TOP 3 Studio GhibliAfter the success of Miyazakis 1984 film Nausicaa of the v
18、alley of the Wind, he set up Studio Ghibli in 1985 with producer Toshio and director Isao. Now, eight of the fifteen most money-making cartoon films in Japanese history are made by Studio Ghibli. Because of his achievements, Miyazaki is considered the best animated director, perhaps of all the time.
19、TOP 2 Walt Disney Animation StudiosDisney has given us so many childhood memories. The studio was set up in 1923 by Walt Disney and his elder brother Roy when the two began producing silent short cartoons in Los Angeles. The introduction of Mickey Mouse helped start the companys career, but the 1937
20、 cartoon film Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs caught more attention.TOP 1 Pixar Animation StudiosFor thirty years, it has produced many wonderful stories which attract every age group. Every Pixar film is the result of its writers trying to tell better stories. With the releases(发行)for Cars 3, Coco,
21、 Toy Story 4, Pixars next work will be better.26. What animation was produced in Studio Ghibli?A. Toy Story 4.B. Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.C. SpongeBob SquarePants.D. Nausicaa of the valley of the Wind.27. What can we learn from the introduction?A. Nickelodeon Animation Studio began to make si
22、lent short cartoons in 1998.B. The writers from Pixar Animation Studios are trying to tell better stories.C. Snow white and the Seven Dwarfs didnt catch any attention in 1937.D. The logo of Dream Works Animation is known by all cartoon-lovers.28. Which part of a magazine may this passage be taken fr
23、om?A. Outdoor FunB. Great People.C. Art World.D. Wild Animals.BIn a few hours Sam would be flying to Germany. We looked at each other but no sound broke the silence of my beach-side house. Such a moment was not the first time for me. On Sams first day of kindergarten(幼儿园), I felt his stress when hol
24、ding his hand. He looked at me-as he did now. But I said nothing till the school bus came. About ten years later, I drove him to the college. He was sick but I didnt know then. I thought he was just too tired. I tried to think of something to say as he would start a new period of life. Again, _.Now,
25、 as I stood before him, I thought of those opportunities we parents all let pass. A boy graduates from school, a daughter gets married. We seldom find a quiet moment to tell them what they have meant to us. Or what they might face in the future.Sam was weak when he was born but grew into a strong bo
26、y. Then he became the best baseball player in high school. His finest moment came when he got the first prize at a science fair. I was sorry he gave up his athletic talent but proud that later he chose English literature. One day, I told Sam I regretted never traveling abroad to know better about th
27、e world before working. Sam decided to learn German in Berlin, even though his friends thought it meaningless.The night before he was to leave, I failed to say any words again. Maybe, I thought, it wasnt necessary to say anything.What does it matter if a father never tells a son what he really think
28、s of him? But as I stood before Sam, I knew it does matter. My father and I loved each other. However, I always regretted never hearing him put his feelings into words.Sam, I said, if I could have picked, I would have picked you. I wasnt sure he understood what I meant. Sam came towards me and threw
29、 his arms around me, saying thank your. My eyes misted over(模糊). Then, the moment ended, and Sam left home.That was seven weeks ago, and now I think about him when I walk along the beach near my home on weekends. Thousands of miles away Sam might be busy walking in the street of Berlin.What I had sa
30、id to Sam was not new. It was nothing. But, it was everything.(adapted from Words from a Father)29. Which of the following can be put at the end of Paragraph 2?A. I failed to say a wordB. his illness worried meC. I decided to go abroadD. his growth satisfied me30. When Sam heard if I could have pick
31、ed, I would have picked you, he might feel_.A stressedB. sadC. calmD. excited31. What does the writer mean by writing the last sentence But, it was everything?A. A father should care about his sons education.B. A father should express deep love to his son.C. A son should take his fathers suggestion.
32、D. A son should respect his fathers decision.CHave you ever paid for educational podcasts (播客)or live videos? Ask some people and most of them will say yes. Pay-for-knowledge has been more and more fashionable these years. The contents of these pay-for-knowledge products are from language learning t
33、o gardening or baby-caring. Everything you think of can be found online at this moment. Pay-for-knowledge is on the rise(兴起).Why is pay-for-knowledge industry developing so rapidly? First, its development is based on the Internet. With a fast network and a smartphone, anyone who has passed the ident
34、ity(身份) check can be an online teacher, and anyone with an online account can buy pay-for-knowledge products that he or she wants at an affordable price. Second, people are afraid to miss any information. On one hand, people hope for more useful information. On the other hand, such information is us
35、ually at the hands of experts (专家) who serve well-known companies and universities. Moreover, the need to learn new skills in todays job market also pushes people to learn on such educational podcasts.The industry of pay-for-knowledge has proved to be lucrative. It promises possibilities of turning
36、information into money. It is good for the development of our country and it can help sellers make lots of money. Besides, buyers can enjoy self-growth from it. Whats more, this is a reflection(反映)of respect for knowledge and talents.However, the rapid development of pay-for-knowledge has a few prob
37、lems. For one thing, the market is full of eye-catching words such as How to be an Industrys Expert in 5 Hours and 15 Classes to Be a Master of Appreciating (欣赏) Classical Music, which sound like if you pay for it, you are sure to succeed. For another, a large number of customers buy them just for s
38、howing off. In fact, those who have really had self-growth after buying online courses may be the kind of people who need them least. In other words, with or without these courses, they can make it anyway, because they are those who have the ability to learn by themselves.In general, the best is the
39、 one that suits you most. Pay-for-knowledge may be used as a good start for self-growth. Be careful! Otherwise, your dream of success may not come true.32. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. Pay-for-knowledge products can help all the people succeed.B. Pay-for-knowledge produ
40、cts can offer people different kinds of courses.C. People who can teach themselves need pay-for-knowledge products most.D. People must learn from experts who serve famous companies and universities.33. What can we learn about pay-for-knowledge industry from Paragraph 2?A. The history of its developm
41、ent.B. The problems of its products.C. The advantages of its products.D. The causes of its rise.34. The underlined phrase be lucrative in Paragraph 3 means _.A. produce lots of moneyB. get much informationC. win great respectD. enjoy self-growth35. The main purpose of this passage is to_.A. recommen
42、d the pay-for-knowledge products to peopleB. advise everyone to learn knowledge by themselves onlineC. remind people to choose pay-for-knowledge products wiselyD. teach parents how to buy some online courses for their children四、词汇运用A)根据句意,用括号中所给单词的正确形式或音标提示填空,每空一词。36.My neighbour is a famous_(sing)
43、and she often does charity work.37.Which dog do you think is_(lazy), Hobo or Eddie?I think Eddie is.38.My grandparents live_ (peace) in the countryside and they like the life there.39.Why is your desk_(tidy)?Because I painted a picture there just now.40.Sandy helped me put the sofa_(genst)the wallB)
44、根据句意及汉语提示,写出各单词的正确形式,每空一词。41.The old couple have two sons and both of them are_(邮递员).42.My sisters hero is Audrey Hepburn but my hero is different from_(她的).43.Please_(将圈起来)the new words and look them up in the dictionary.44.Every Monday, we watch the raising of the national flag in the playground_(
45、除非) it rains.45.At yesterdays meeting, I_(控制) the speed of speaking and made myself heard clearly.五、短文填空根据短文内容及所给首字母提示写出所缺单词,使短文意思完整,每空一词。A man had a garden. He planted a rose and watered it c_46_. Before the rose blossomed(盛开), he noticed many thorns(刺) around the bud(花蕾) and he thought, “H_47_ can
46、 any beautiful flower come from a plant with so many sharp thorns?” Because of this i_48_, he lost interest in this kind of plant, then he gave up watering the rose. And just b_49_ it was ready to blossom, it died.Good qualities are just like roses. There is a rose in e_50_ spirit. The good qualitie
47、s planted in us at birth, grow among the thorns our weaknesses. Many of us look at o_51_ and we only see our weaknesses. We lose heart, thinking that n_52_ good can possibly come from us. We give up watering the roses in us, and slowly they die. We never realize the g_53_ of being able to find out our good qualities.Someone