1、扬州市2020年初中毕业、升学统一考试英语试题说明:1. 本试卷共8页, 包含选择题(第1题第45题, 共45题)、非选择题(第46题第81题, 共36题)两部分。满分120分, 考试时间为100分钟。考试结束后, 请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。2. 答题前, 考生务必将本人的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡相应的位置上, 同时务必在试卷的装订线内将本人的姓名、准考证号、毕业学校填写好, 在试卷第4页的右下角填写好座位号。3. 所有的试题都必须在专用的“答题卡”上作答, 选择题用2B铅笔作答、非选择题在指定位置用0.5毫米黑色水笔作答。在试卷或草稿纸上答题无效。一、单项选择在下列各题A、B、C、D四个
2、选项中选择一个能填入题干空白处的最佳答案。1.In 2016,_ China set April 24 as _ countrys Space Day.A. a; theB. the; theC. the; /D. /; the2.Han clothing is becoming more popular _ young people.A. overB. amongC. betweenD. about3._ hopes for a sweet home as it provides us with warmth and trust.A. NoneB. EveryoneC. NobodyD. S
3、omebody4._ exciting news! The Chinese team successfully arrived at the peak of Qomolangma.A. WhatB. What anC. HowD. How an5.Youll have to get your parents_ if you want to go on the trip.A. achievementB. announcementC. agreementD. advertisement6.Yesterday Mom_ me some money to buy a dictionary.A. giv
4、esB. gaveC. has givenD. was giving7.Lucy held her head up like a queen_ Bill was telling his tale.A. afterB. beforeC. whileD. until8.I hate rain. It never ends. Dear, dont think of it. Try to be_ and enjoy things.A. carefulB. cheerfulC. usefulD. faithful9.Is Su Ning fit for the task?Hang on. Ill tel
5、l you_ what I think of it.A. properlyB. correctlyC. exactlyD. highly10.From the top of the Autumn Hill people_ enjoy the fullest sight of Ge Garden.A. have toB. needC. shouldD. can11.Im tired out. I have stayed up late the whole week. Youd better_ your time better and have things organized.A. makeB.
6、 haveC. takeD. manage12.No matter how far you have gone down the wrong road, _.A. turn backB. turn offC. turn outD. turn over13.Have you tasted baozza, a mixture of pizza and baozi?Sure. Thousands of baozza_ at a baozi factory in Yang zhou each day next month.A. will makeB. makesC. was madeD. will b
7、e made14. I cant find you.I dont know_ . Im on the left side of a tree.A. who I amB. who am IC. where I amD. where am I15.Mum, I read a book about wild animals today. Some of them are in danger. _. We shouldnt buy fur coats any more.A. Its a great pityB. It doesnt matterC. Never mindD. My pleasure二、
8、完形填空阅读下面短文, 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。“Marilla, can I meet a bosom friend in Avonlea?” Anne asked. “A what kind of friend?”“A best friend. A very_16_ 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 carefu
9、l how you_17_yourself, though. Her mother, Mrs Barry, wont let Diana play with any little girl_18_isnt nice and good.”“I hope her hair isnt red. Its _19_ 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 “_
10、20_”. “Oh, Im so glad shes pretty. I cant be beautiful so a _21_ best friend is wonderful. ” Anne continued, “I had two imaginary friends. At Mrs Thomas house, I used to _22_my reflection in the mirror (镜子) was another little girl, Katie Maurice. Then I went to live with Mrs Hammond. I had another i
11、maginary friend, Violetta, and I loved her almost as well as I loved _23_. ”“You need a real _24_friend to stop your crazy imaginations.” Marilla said. The next _25_, Marilla took Anne to Dianas home. Diana was a very pretty girl, with her mothers_26_ eyes and hair. Mrs Barry said, “Diana, take Anne
12、 out into the garden and show her your flowers.”Outside in the garden, stood Anne and Diana, looking_27_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 _28_ to be my bosom friend?”Diana laughed. She always laughed_29_ s
13、he spoke. “Sure,” she said. “Anne, Im awfully glad youve come to live at Green Gables.”When Marilla and Anne went home, Diana went with them as_30_ as the bridge. They parted with many promises to spend the next afternoon together again. Taken from Anne of Green Gables16. A. closeB. prettyC. commonD
14、. happy17. A. protectB. enjoyC. helpD. behave18. A. whomB. whichC. whoD. what19. A. badB. smartC. luckyD. special20. A. masterB. homeC. friendD. mirror21 A. similarB. wiseC. carefulD. beautiful22 A. wonderB. realizeC. doubtD. imagine23. A. Mrs BarryB. Katie MauriceC. DianaD. Violetta24. A. livingB.
15、trueC. naturalD. perfect25. A. morningB. afternoonC. eveningD. night26. A. blueB. blackC. redD. grey27. A. madlyB. shylyC. impatientlyD. unwillingly28. A. enoughB. wellC. hardD. much29. A. soB. afterC. sinceD. before30. A. longB. highC. farD. near三、阅读理解阅读下列内容, 从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。A20,000 loc
16、al sea 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 Aquariums popular and lovable river otters:Tahoe, Ryer and Shast
17、a. Me: I was born at the Oakland Zoo. Im the half-brother of Ryer. February 20, 2016 is my birthday and I joined the Aquariums 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 en
18、joy playing with rope and toys, running and jumping around. Me: Im a male river otter named after Ryer Island, CA. I 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
19、 than playing with 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 7-year-old male river otter named after Mount Shasta, CA. I was saved from the fur trade in Louisiana and found a new home at the Aqua
20、rium in 2013. How to find me: Im the largest of the otters. I have large close-set eyes. Which of the three is me?Hobbies: I enjoy long afternoon naps, throwing leaves and sticks into the water. 31. The passage mainly talks about_.A. how to play with the otters in the zooB. how to protect river otte
21、rs in the wildC. the importance of protecting river ottersD. the river otter family at Aquarium of the Bay32. Which of the following is TRUE about Ryer?A. He was born in February, 2014.B. He has large close-set eyes.C. He is the half-brother of Tahoe.D. His fur is reddish in color.33. What do the th
22、ree otters have in common?A. They are 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.BAs a kid, I walked to the library several times a week and stayed up late reading. I checked out so
23、many books and returned them so quickly 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 Mo
24、veable Feast, White Fang and so on. But I realized 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 gam
25、e,” he said, taking out two pens and Post-its(便利贴). 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 l
26、ike libraries. Read a book!”Back home, David s charge to “read a 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
27、 thought of David_. “Hows your day?” David texted.“Good. A little tired, ”I replied. “I stayed up late and finished my book. ”The last time Id pulled an all-nighter 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
28、one knee, and opened it. Inside, his Post-it read:“Karla, it has always been you. Will you marry me? ”His proposal had rested in the book for over a year.34. 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
29、Karla just liked borrowing books.D. To prove its better to buy books than borrow books.35. 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 Post-it written to her. d. She told David she only read one boo
30、k that year. e. She found they had only four titles in common.A. dbeacB. baecdC. beadcD. dbase36. Which 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.
31、D. I felt him pushing me to be more of the person I used to be.37. Whats the best title of the passage?A. Falling in love by the bookB. Buying books for yourself not for your shelfC A true lover of books knows no timeD. Love books enough and books love you backCKatie Steller has her own salon (美发院).
32、 She often wheels her red chair and scissors around the city to give free haircuts. Edward was her 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, Stelle
33、r has offered about 30 such haircuts. These people are all living a hard time, and she is aware of the 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 t
34、hat a haircut can change a life. As a teen, she had a very serious disease and her hair thinned terribly. Her mother 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
35、 alone,” she says. After that, Steller knew she wanted to have her own salon so she could help people feel the way shed 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
36、 year she started the Steller Kindness Project, in which people who do acts of kindness (volunteering for snowstorm relief, 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 read
37、ing about kind acts, others will spread their own. So far Steller has had people reach out from around the country.38. Why did 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
38、 to tell their kind acts.39. What does Steller mean by the sentence “Its more than a haircut” in Paragraph 4?A. A haircut can fix peoples 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.40
39、. Which best describes Katie Steller?A. Lonely and inactive.B. Kind and thoughtful.C. Doubtful and generous.D. Serious and careful.41. Which 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.
40、C. Its heartbreaking to see how lonely people look.D. We can win great respect by giving free haircuts.DSince May 8, Boston Dynamics dog-like robot, Spot, has been in use at Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park in Singapore to help encourage social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic (新冠肺炎疫情) according to a r
41、eport in the South China Morning Post. Singpores government is funding the experiment of the robotic dog, which will last for two weeks at the park during off-peak(非高峰的) hours. “The robot isnt enforcing (强制 ). Its just giving people information and encouraging them, ”Boston Dynamics founder Marc Rai
42、bert told CNBC. “When Spot is patrolling(巡逻)the area, theres a parks officer nearby who can do whatever enforcement he decides is suitable. ”Cameras 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
43、 personal information. It also carries a loudspeaker to broadcast a pre-recorded message to remind visitors of the importance of social distancing. Without enough manpower, Singapore is turning to robotics to reduce the manpower required for park patrols and remind people about the risks they may be
44、 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 instead. If the two-week experiment proves successful, the government will consider using Spot at the park during peak hours. Singapore will also do st
45、udies 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 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
46、the hardest working dog in the world.42. Why is Spot used at Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park?A. To draw visitors attention to it.B. To help encourage social distancing.C. To read and record visitors faces.D. To help collect private information.43. The underlined word “they” in Paragraph 4 refers to(指的是)_ .A.
47、 visitorsB. strangersC. camerasD. officers44. 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 good tool.C. Spot will stay after the pandemic is over.D. Singapore will no longer need other Spot robots.45. According to the passage, which of the following is TRUE?A. Spot scares people into keeping a distance in publ