2020年镇江英语中考精练(22)(2020.6)

1、第4页共4页镇江英语中考精练（22）Name Scores一、单项选择（共20小题；每小题1.5分，计30分）1. She was driving at more than 120 km hour.A./B. aC. anD. the2. The 2018 World Cup finally kicked off in Russia June 14.A. duringB. onC. inD. at3. This project requires teamwork.will be achieved if we don't work well together.A. Something B

2、. AnythingC. EverythingD. Nothing4. My mother some washing when the telephone rang.A. doesB. is doingC. was doingD. did5. Located beside Hangzhou's beautiful West Lake, a new private university will soon.A. riseB. raiseC. be risenD. be raised6. I hear Wolf Warrior II （战狼 2）makes it to the world&

3、#39;s top 100 films.That's true. I it with my parents last month.A. watchedB. watchC. will watchD. has watched7. Do you like vegetable salad? Yes, it so nice! I'd like to have some more.A. smellsB. tastesC. feelsD. sounds8. Wu Yishu, winner of Chinese Poetry Competition,many viewers with her

4、 classical looks.A. impressedB. expressedC. explained D. communicated9. Whenever we kids come over, Auntie Susan just stands there and watches us sure we don't breakanything.A. makeB. madeC. makingD. to make10. I look stupid with this haircut. All my classmates will me.A. depend onB. agree withC

5、. laugh at D. worry about11. I'm new here. Could you tell me?Sure. You can take the No. 4 bus to get there.A. where is the nearest hotelB. how long it will take me to the airportC. how far is my trip to Ge Garden D. how I can get to Slender West Lake12. Both his parents look sad. Maybe they what

6、's happened to him.A. will knowB. knowC. have knownD. are knowing13. Nowadays, new subways run than the old ones.A. fastB. fasterC. fastest D. the fastest14. unusual music he is playing!D. What an Yes, all of the students are losing themselves in it.A. HowB. How anC. What15. Keeping pet dogs is

7、a good idea. It's wonderful to see them growing up quickly.一 Some dogs bark at night and this stops their neighbours from getting any sleep.A. I don't agree with you.B. I think so, too.C. Neither do I.D. Are you kidding?16. Jim is so busy with his work on the computer now.Yes, he is searchin

8、g the information he needs for his article.A. thatB. whetherC. whatD. who17. Already five people in the taxi, but the driver managed to take me as well. Terrible, and it be an uncomfortable journey.A. canB. shouldC. mustD. need18. My father joined the army in when he was in.A. 1960s; twentiesB. the

9、1960s; his twentiethC. 1960; his twentiesD. 1960s; the twenties19. You speak very good Chinese. Thanks. I it for four years before I came to China.A. studiedB. have studiedC. was studyingD. would study20. I didn ' t expect to see you studying ie thbrary so early in the morning., huh?A. Every dog

10、 has its dayB. The early bird catches the wormC. Many hands make light workD. Burn the candle at both ends、完型填空 （共10小题；每小题1分，计10分）Wishing to encourage her young son's progress on the piano, a mother took her boy to a pianist's concert on a summer holiday evening. After they found their seats

11、, the mother saw two friends in the hall and walked to 1 them.It was the boy's first time to come to the hall. He thought it was a good2 for him to explore the wonders of the concert hall. He rose and walked around. He walked 3a door marked "NO ADMITTANCE又 禁止入内）.When the hall lights dimmed

12、（变暗），the 4 would begin. Themother returned to her seat and discovered that her son was 5. The mother was 6 worried at the moment that tears （眼泪）were in her eyes.The concert began, and the lights focused on （ 聚焦于）the wonderful piano on stage. The mother was 7 to see her little boy sitting at the keyb

13、oard, playing the song Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star as he did athome.At that moment, the great pianist came, quickly moved to the piano and 8 in the boy's ear, "Don't stop. Keep playing. " He leaned over （ 俯身）and began filling in a bass part （ 低音）with his left hand, then added a ru

14、nning obbligato （伴奏）with his right hand. They played the piano together 9 . The old pianist and the young novice （初学者）changed a frightening situation into a wonderful creative experience. The audience （观众）stood up and 10 them.1. A. greetB. feedC. noticeD.search2.A. useB. chanceC.seasonD. culture3. A

15、. throughB. acrossC. aboveD. over4. A. filmB. concertC. conversationD. meeting5. A. sleepyB. missingC. tiredD. excited6. A. soB. veryC. muchD. such7. A. seriousB. sadC. patientD. surprised8. A. calledB. shoutedC. whisperedD. cried9. A. badlyB. carelesslyC. terriblyD. happily10. A. fought withB. laug

16、hed atC. shouted atD. cheered for三、阅读理解（共5小题；每小题2分，计10分）People all over the world are now taking action to fight against COVID-19. But what they do may depend on their own culture and traditions.On Feb 26, when an Italian lawmaker （议员）went into the countryLower C hamber with a mask toprevent the nov

17、el coronavirus, he was criticized （ 批评）by his workmates for“ causingp|i）ic （. Articlesfrom Western media carry headlines such as" No, you do not need face masks to prevent coronavirus.might be surprised, as in China and other Asian countries, people have willingly put masks on during the outbre

18、ak.Western thoughts about masksIn the West, people are taught to wear masks only when they get sick. Masks are seen as a tool to protect sick people and prevent the disease from spreading, so healthy people don' t need to wear thduring the novel coronavirus outbreak, overseas Chinese students sa

19、id that they would be “ staredit like a virus spreader if they go out with a mask. According to a survey done by Global Times among some European and American people, wearing a mask in public can make them feel“ worried ",of being looked at differently.”But as the number of COVID-19 cases conti

20、nues to grow around the world, many people in the West are changing their attitudes （态度）.In the US, for example, the need for masks is very high now. The US surgeon general （卫生局局长 ）has been asking people to avoid hoarding （ 囤积）masks, as they are more needed in hospitals than by the general public. M

21、ask culture in the EastIn Asian countries like China and Japan, there has been a long tradition of mask-wearing. In China, for example, when doctor Wu Liande invented the modern medical mask during the pneumonic plague （ 肺鼠疫） in 1910, the mask became a symbol of China ' position as a modern, sci

22、entific nation. The 2003 SARS epidemic again led to the wide use of masks as a form of anti-viral （抗病毒的）protection in China and elsewhere in East Asia.In Japan, wearing masks has long been seen as a manner to reassure 便安心 ）others when one catches a cold or flu. Some Japanese also turn masks into fas

23、hion accessories （配饰）,with different colors and styles to match their clothes. Wearing masks is also a way to “ hide for young women when they don' have their makeup （化X次）on.In more collectivist （ 集体主义的 ）cultures in Asia, wearing masks might also be a symbol of solidarity （团结）during the outbreak

24、, according to Christos Lynteris." Mask culture in Asia creates a sens运）shared, common obligation （ 责任）and civic （公民的）duty. " People wear masks“to show that they wantto stick together " in the face of danger, Lynteris wrote.1. Why don ' t healthy people in the West wear masks?A. T

25、hey don ' t think masks can prevent dise. B. They think masks are for sick people to wear._C. Only medical workers need to wear masks. D. Wearing a mask looks funny.2. Masks have been widely used in China since.A. the invention of the modern medical mask B. the pneumonic plague in 1910C. Christo

26、s Lynteris wore one publiclyD. the outbreak of SARS in 20033. What isn ' t the reason for Japanese wearing masks?A. They wear masks to reassure others when catching a cold or flu.B. Some Japanese wear masks as fashion accessories.C. Some young women wear masks when they don ' t make up.D. Th

27、ey wear masks to make others feel worried.4. What does Lynteris mean in the last paragraph?A. People have no sense of duty if they don' t wear masks.B. Mask culture creates a sense of collective obligation.C. Asian people are more united（团结的）in the face of danger.D. We are a community with a sha

28、red future for mankind.5. The purpose of the story is to.A. explain why Westerners don ' t wear masksB. prove the importance of wearing masks during an epidemic（ 流行病）C. show how opinions about masks differ between different countriesD. explain the history of masks四、词汇运用，每空一词。（共 20小题；每小题1分，计20分）1

29、. At the beginning of this term, our teachers（ 建议）wearing masks when we have classes.2. Notre Dame de Paris, a （世 界著名 的）place of interest was partly destroyed by asudden fire in April this year.3. Don' t go away. The talent show will be covered（现场直播）in ten minutes.4. To my（惊奇）,I got the first pl

30、ace in the English composition contest.5. He broke his bowl because of his（粗心）.6. Her novels are full of mysteries and they are（ 广泛地）read.7. I want to be one of the（wealthy） men in the world when I grow up.8. Mike felt sleepy at the concert because he（simple） has no interest in music.9. （silent） and

31、 a beach to walk on are all I need when I am sad.10. What caused the infectious disease remains（know）. We need to do more research on it.11. The secret of life is whenever an excellent chance（appearance）, take it.12. The three boy students Miss White paid special attention to（make） great progress at

32、 last.13. It is reported that passengers are（allow） to use mobile phones on the plane in China.14. Andrew often does DIY with different（knife） in his free time.15. The teachers welcome their students（polite） at the school gate every morning.16. May is a perfect time to have an outing. Every time of

33、the year,（thousand） of people willhave a self-driving travel.17. I hope my wishes for their safety will follow them no matter where they（ 服役）.18. Unluckily, suc h a star didn ' t go（顺禾U地）even with so much support.19. Anderson was the most（value） member as he always pulled everyone together.20. H

34、e still kept reading and reciting English articles every day in his（90）. Itr too old to learn.五、任务型阅读：阅读短文，完成表格，每空一词。（共 10小题，每空1.5分，计15分）Flying is a fast way to travel. But it is a big headache for some people. They can'things like “Is it dangerous if we don' t change our mobile phones to ai

35、rplanemode? （" Here aresome interesting facts about flying.Why are plane windows round?Round windows can keep the plane safe. As the airplane flies higher and higher, the atmospheric pressure （气压）outside gets lower and lower. During the flight, the pressure in the plane becomes greater than the

36、 pressure outside. When this happens, it is easier for square windows to break. That ' because having different pressures inside and outside puts stress on the corners of square windows. But rounded corners can make the pressure more evenly （均匀地）cover the whole window ' s surface, making it

37、less likely to break.What happens when a phone isn ' t in airplane mode?Some passengers believe mobile phones and tablets（ 平板电脑）need to be turned off because they can bring the plane down and lead to the airplane accident . However, this is not true. If you don' t chanphone to airplane mode,

38、 pilots and air traffic controllers may hear unpleasant sounds in their headphones. This makes it harder for them to communicate. So itst to p ut yourldevices （设备）in airplane mode.Facts about 1Round windows? It ' s for 2.? As the airplane flies higher, the pressure 3 is greater than the pressure

39、 outside. When this happens, square windows experience more stress on their corners which can cause them to break more 4 . Rounded corners can5the pressure more evenly across the window ' surface, make it impossible to break.Phones in airplane mode? Some people believe that their plane will 6 if

40、 they don' turn off their devices like phones. The idea is7.? Keeping your phone 8 while flying will make unpleasant sounds in pilots a nd air traffic controllers'9. This makes it harder for their10_.1.2.3.4.5.6. 7.8.9.10.六、短文填空。（共 10小题，每空1.5分，计15分）People in developed countries usually get t

41、heir drinking water from a faucet（水龙头）or a bottle. But finding safe drinking water can be rather d1in developing countries. People in India, for example, often drink polluted water, which can lead to illness or even d 2. But one Indian company, Sarvajal,has i 3 a great machine: the “water ATM ” . Sa

42、rvajal ' s waterfiUering （ network has already p 4 clean water in more than 130 places. Many ofthese places are small v 5. The water ATM is new and important part of Sarvajal' s business.How do these water ATMs w 6? Fi rst, local workers filter water using Sarvajal设's eq备）.Then workers s 7 the clean wate