2022年江苏省常州市中考英语真题（含答案）

常州市2022年初中学业水平考试

英语试题

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一、单项选择（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。

1.—Howthisquestionis!I'vespenttwohoursonit.

-Letmehelpyou!

A.practicalB.generalC.difficultD.natural

2.-_doesyourschoolorganizeanEnglishReadingFestival?

-Onceaterm.

A.HowoftenB.HowoldC.HowlongD.Howsoon

3.Learningisalife-longjourney,fbritbringsusneweveryday.

A.everythingB.nothingC.anythingD.something

4.Toachieveourdream,werestonwhatwehavedone.

A.maynotB.shouldnotC.neednotD.couldnot

5.-Whydidn*tyouopenthedoorfbrme,Jim?

-Iclothesinthebathroom.Ididn'theartheknock.

A.amwashingB.havewashedC.waswashingD.washed

6.Thesummervacationiscoming.Don'tswiminthelake,whenyouare

alone.

A.probablyB.possiblyC.especiallyD.exactly

7.Althoughthematchismovinginanunexpected,ourteamwillwinfinally,

Ibelieve.

A.instructionB.introductionC.positionD.direction

8.Ifyouwanttokeephealthy,goingtobedearlyandgettingupearlyishighly.

A.recommendedB.challengedC.translatedD.influenced

9.-Mum,doyouknow?Anengineer.

-That'sinteresting.Iguessyouoftenfixthingsforothersinyourschool.

A.whatdomyclassmatescallmeB.whatmyclassmatescallme

C.whydomyclassmatescallmeD.whymyclassmatescallme

10.—It'snecessaryfbrustospendmoretimewithourgrandparents.

一.Theywon*tseeusoftenafterwegotocollege.

A.IhopenotB.IthinksoC.FmsorryD.Pmnotsure

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、BC,D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

Thethreemenweremovingdownafastandrockyriver.Thorntonwasinthe

boat,whileHansandPetehadtomovealongtheriverbank,holdingtheboatwitha

rope.Buck,thedog,followedthem,keepinga（n）HeyeonThornton.

Theycametoamore12partoftheriver,andtheboatstartedtogotoo

quickly.Hanspulledontheropetostopit,butpulledittoohard.Theboat13,and

Thorntonwasthrownintothewater.

Buckjumpedinatonceandswamthreehundredmetersuntilhe14

Thornton.ThenBuckreturned,withThorntonholdinghistail.Buckswamtowards

theriverbank.Buttheymoved15.Thorntonknewtheywouldnotgettothebank

quicklyenough,soheletgoofBuck,heldontoarockinthemiddleofthewater,and

16,“Go,Buck,go!"

Buckswamashardashecouldtothebank,andPeteandHanspulledhimout.

ItwashardforThorntontoholdontohisrockinthat17watenandhisfriendsknew

theyhadonlyafewminutestosavehim.They18theirroperoundBuck,whoatonce

jumpedintotheriverandtriedtoswimtoThomton.Thefirsttime,thewatertookhim

19therock,andPeteandHanshadtopullhimback.Thesecondtime,heswam

higheruptheriver.20,thewaterbroughthimdowntoThornton.Thomtonheldonto

Buck,andHansandPetepulledtheropeashardastheycould.Mananddog

disappearedunderthewater,21rocks,turningoverandover,sometimeswithBuck

ontop,sometimesThornton.WhenHansandPetefinallypulledthemout,both

seemedmoredeadthanalive.Butafterawhiletheireyesopenedand22returned.

Theyallsmiled.

11.A.worriedB.satisfiedC.surprisedD.excited

12.A.importantB.famousC.dangerousD.interesting

13.A.turnedupB.turnedoverC.turneddownD.turnedoff

14.A.lostB.sawC.savedD.reached

15.A.carelesslyB.slowlyC.wiselyD.simply

16.A.shoutedB.complainedC.repliedD.joked

17.A.secretB.clearC.dirtyD.wild

18.A.tiedB.limitedC.relaxedD.mixed

19.A.underB.pastC.insideD.through

20.A.OtherwiseB.MoreoverC.HoweverD.Instead

21.A.liftingB.controllingC.hittingD.breaking

22.A.fearB.loveC.trustD.life

三、阅读理解（共14小题；每小题2分，满分28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。

A

TheBeijing2022Olympicswasthemostgender-balancedf性另lj平衡的）Winter

OlympicGamesinhistory,withmorethan1,300femaleathletes—arecord

number-competingattheevents,makingupmorethan45percentofallathletes.

HerearesomefemaleathleteswhoseachievementsinBeijingamazedtheworld.

TeamChinasteenageheroGuAiling,18,istheyoungestathleteto

winthreemedalsataWinterOlympics.Thefreeskiplayerwontwogold

medalsandasilverinthreeevents.

Russia'sskatingsilvermedalistAlexandraTrusova,17,amazed

theworldwithfivequadruplejumps（四周跳）duringfreeskateattheKrV

BeijingWinterOlympics.Nootherwomanhaseverfinishedfive

quadruplejumpsinanOlympiccompetition.

.“汴Britishwomen'scurling（冰壶）teamwonthecountry'sonly

goldmedalbyhavinga10-3winagainstJapanonthelastdayofthe

BeijingWinterOlympics.Thiswasalsothecountry'sfirstcurling

goldafter2002.

AlmidadeVai,a24-year-oldSwedishITengineer,together

withherteammate,tookthethirdplaceincurlingmixeddoubles.

ShetookaleavefromhercompanytotakepartintheOlympics.

23.HowmanyathletestookpartintheBeijing2022OlympicGames?

A.Around1,300.B.Around1,580.C.Around2,880.D.Around4,460.

24.Whotookasilvermedalinthecompetition?

A.GuAiling.B.Britishwomen'scurlingteam.

C.AlmidadeVaLD.AlmidadeVai'steammate.

25.WhatdoweknowaboutAlexandraTrusova?

A.Sheistheyoungestathleteinthe2022OlympicGames.

B.ShetookthefirstplaceintheBeijingWinterOlympics.

C.SheworkedasanITengineerbeforebecomingaskatingplayer.

D.SheisthefirstfemaletocompletefivequadruplejumpsinanOlympic

competition.

B

Thisisatypical（典型的）dayforYangJinlong.

At9a.m.,hedrivestoprimaryschoolsandmiddleschoolsinXi'an,Shaanxi

Province,toteachstudentsaboutShaanxikuaiban.ItisatraditionalChineseformof

storytellingtotherhythm（节奏）ofbambooclappers（响板），whichtheartformis

namedafter.Sometimes,hehelpsstudentsprepareforcompetitions.Usually,his

classesrununtilabout6.p.m.,andthenhereturnshometoprepareclassesforthe

nextday.

OnJune10,theMinistryofCultureandTourismannounced325national

intangibleculturalheritage（非物质文化遗产）itemsinBeijing,increasingthelistto1,

557items.Shaanxikuaiban,whichappearedduringthelateQingDynasty,hasbeen

included.Theartformhasbeenintroducedtolocalschoolsaspartoftheirart

education.

Yanghasbeenteachingyoungpeopletheartformsince2003aftergraduating

fromtheNationalAcademyofChineseTheatreArtsinBeijing.Hestudiedquyithere.

QuyiisgeneraltermfbrChinesefolkartforms,includingstorytelling,crosstalkand

clappertalk.

"ArteducationisimportantfbrstudentsinChina.Justasmanystudentslearnto

playWesternmusicalinstrumentslikethepianoandviolin,therearemanypeople

learningtraditionalChinesefolkarts,includingShaanxikuaiban,whichI'llworkfbr

mywholelife,“hesaid.

KuaibanispopularinnorthernChina,includingBeijingandTianjin.According

toYang,Shaanxikuaibanwasinfluencedbytheartofdifferentareas.Theartform

canbeplayedbyagroupofplayersoronlyone.Withoneortwopairsofkuaibanof

differentsizesinhand,theplayersspeakinthelocaldialect（方言）whiletelling

stories,whichareusuallyaboutheroes.Theplayertellsstorieswhileplayingkuaiban,

andit'seasyforthewatcherstorememberthestoriessinceallthelinesrhym.

ThankstoartistslikeYang,thistraditionalChineseformofstorytellingispassed

onandstaysaliveinourcountry.

26.WhyistodayatypicaldayforYangJinlong?

A.Heisteachingstudentsaboutkuaibanasusual.

B.Hisworkstartsat9andlasts6hourslikeeveryday.

C.Heispreparingfbrakuaibancompetitiontoday.

D.Hislifetodayisasbusyandboringaseveryday.

27.WhichofthefollowingaboutShaanxikuaibanisTRUE?

A.ItisnamedaftertheShaanxidialect.

B.Itislistedinthenationalintangibleculturalheritage.

C.ItismorepopularthanthepianoandviolininnorthernChina.

D.Itisplayedtotellstoriesusuallyaboutcommonpeople.

28.WhichofthefollowingbestdescribesYangJinlong?

A.Devoted.B.Stressed.C.Generous.D.Curious.

29.WhydoesthewriterreportYangJinlong'sstory?

A.ToshowhowtoplayShaanxikuaibaninthelocaldialect.

B.TotellthedifferencebetweenChineseandWesternarts.

C.Toprovethatkuaibanplayersarelivingabusylife.

D.TopraisetheworkofspreadingtraditionalChineseart.

C

Researchersareusinganunderwaterdrone（无人机）togetinformationoncarbon

dioxide（CO2）levelsintheocean.Itisbelievedtobethefirsttimethatsucha

device（装置）hasbeenusedpurposelytotestCO2levels.

Thedevice,whichtheteamalsocallsaglider,isdesignedtogodowntol,000

metersindeepoceanareasandcanoperateforweeksatatime.

Thepurposeoftheresearchistoprovidescientistswithdata（数据）abouthow

climatechangeisinfluencingtheocean'schemistry.Theself^swimmingdronewas

placedintheGulfofAlaskathisspring.ReportersfromTheAssociatedPressrecently

joinedresearchersonaboatinAlaska'sResurrectionBaytoseethedroneinaction.

Theteamsaystheprojectcouldbeamajorstepforwardinmeasuring（测量）the

environmentalhealthofoceans.Thescientistsaremostinterestedinlevelsofocean

acidification（酸'性）.ThishappenswhenCO2emissions（#F放）intheairmaketheir

wayintotheocean.Oceanacidificationcanharmorkillsomekindsofsealife.

ScientistshaveconnectedCO2emissionswithglobal（全球）warmingcausedby

humanactivities.

Inaway,oceanshavegivenhumansahelpinghandbytakingin（吸收）someof

theCO2.Iftherewerenooceans9uptake,therewouldbemuchmoreCO2intheair.

Thiswouldtrapmoreofthesun'sheatandfurtherwarmtheEarth.

“Buttheproblemnowisthattheoceanischangingitschemistrybecauseofthis

uptake/9saidteammemberClaudineHauri.

OneofthebestwaystomeasureoceanacidificationistocollectCO2

measurements.Untilnow,thesecollectionsweremostlydonefromshipsorwith

devicesfloatingattheoceansurfaceorontheoceanfloor.

30.Whatisprobablythispassage?

A.Anadvertisement.B.Partofanewsreport.

C.Partofasciencefiction.D.Atextfromachemistrytextbook.

31.Whatdoweknowaboutaglider?

A.Itmustbeusedtogetherwithfloatingdevices.

B.Itisusedtomeasureoceanacidification.

C.ItisusedtostopCO2fromenteringtheocean.

D.ItisusedtomeasureCO2levelsintheair.

32.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“uptake“inParagraph6mostprobablymean?

A.Theactofcoveringanarea.B.Theactofslowingsomethingdown.

C.Theactoftakingsomethingin.D.Theactofkillingorharmingsomething.

33.Whatistroublingthescientists?

A.Theunderwaterdronecan*tswimbyitself.

B.Thedronecanonlylastoneweekatatime.

C.OceansarestoppingtakinginCO2fromtheair.

D.ToomuchCO2ismakingitswayintooceans.

D

Beingsadorinalowmoodisanormal（正常的）partoflife.Manypeoplefeel

downfromtimetotime.Forexample,whenpeoplefacechallengingeventsintheir

lives,suchasfinancial（经济的）difficultyormajorchanges,it'scommontofeeldown.

Butinmostcasesthebadfeelingsslowlydisappear.

Asfordepression（抑郁症）,however,thebadmoodlastsforweeks,months,or

everlongerbecauseitisamental（精神的）ilness.AstheWorldHealth

Organization（WHO）noted,depressionisamooddisorder.ltshowsindifferentways,

includinglossofinterestinnormalactivitiesandfeelingsoflowself-worth.Itoften

lastsforalongtimeandgreatlyharmsaperson'sabilityatworkorschoolorinthe

dailylife.Peoplewithdepressionusuallydon*tliketotalkabouttheirproblemswith

others.Moreseriously,depressionmayevenleadtotheactofkillingoneself.

""Depressionisnotjustabout（一阵）ofsadnessorasignofweakness,andyou

can*tjustsimplystopfeelingdepressed."saidthehealthnewswebsite

.

Butdepressionisnotaperson'sproblem.It9salsomorecommonthanmostpeople

think.Itishurtingabout280millionpeoplearoundtheworld,accordingtoWHO.

Thoughdepressionisworrying,wedon'thavetobeafraidofit.Depressioncanbe

treatedbygettingprofessional（专业的）help,takingmedicineoramixedtreatmentof

both.Infact,whenyoubegintofeelthedangerofdepression,youcantrytodealwith

itearlybyyourself.Listeningtomusic,doingsomesportsanddrawingsomepictures

mighthelpyoufeelbetter.Anotherusefulwayistalktherapy.Whenweareattacked

byalowmood,havingaconversationwithothersisofgreathelp.Beinghonestabout

howwefeeldoesnotmakeusweak;itmakesushuman.

34.Whoismostprobablyexperiencingdepression?

A.Lily,whoisgoingtohaveanimportantexamandhasn'tsleptwellfor3days.

B.May,whodislikeshernewschoolandhascomplainedtoherparents3times.

C.Ben,whothinkslifeworthlessandhascriedaloneover3timesaweekinthepast

month.

D.Tom,whofindssubjectshardandhastalkedtohisteacheraboutit3timesthis

week.

35.Whatdoesthewriterthinkofdepression?

A.Normalandnothingserious.B.Uncommonalthoughharmful.

C.Unavoidableanduntreatable.D.Treatablealthoughworrying.

36.What'sthepassagemainlyabout?

A.Knowledgeofdepression.B.Waysoftreatingdepression.

C.Reasonsfbrdepression.D.Resultsofdepression.

四、还原句子（共4小题海小题1.5分，满分6分）

阅读下面短文从短文后所给的六个选项中选出四个可以填人空白处的最佳选

项。

Lifeisfullofchoicesanddecisions.Herearesomestepstohelpyoumakewise

decisions.

First,it'sbettertomakeadecisionquicklythanavoiditforamonthbecause

you'reafraidofchoosing.37Also,somechoicesusuallyhavetimelimits.Soto

keepourbrainsfromgettingtootired,weneedn'tthinkaboutthecostofeverysingle

choice.Narrowdownthelistandtrycomparingonlythebesttwoorthree.

Next,thinkaboutthevalueandcostofeachchoice.38Orbetteryet,create

ascorecard,onwhichyougiveoutbiggerpointvaluestowhatyouthinkismore

important.Thiswayyoucantellifonehugeadvantageismoreimportantthana

groupoflittledisadvantages.

Then,staycalmandgiveyourselfsomespace.Youdon'twanttodelay(延迟)for

weeks,butifyou'reabouttomakeahasty(仓促的)decision,youmayenduppicking

somethingyouregret.39Anditmighttakeyouafewdaysformajorchoices,like

choosingyouridealhighschool.

40Why?Becauseit'sgoodtogetafreshwayofthinkingfromotherswhoarenotas

woiTiedasyou.Considertheiropinions(观点)eveniftheyarenotwhatyouwantto

hear.Youneedtotakedifferentopinionsintoconsiderationsothatyouwillmakea

wisedecision.

A.You1!!needatleastonenightto^sleeponit”.

B.Andyoudon'thavetomakeadecisionalone.

C.Theyarethebestchancestoshowyourpersonality.

D.Thesewaysoflettingoutwhatyouarefeelingarehelpful.

E.It'sverytiringtothinkthingsoverbutfailtodecideintime.

F.Todothat,youcanmakealistofadvantagesanddisadvantages.

五、综合填空(共10小题;每小题1分，满分10分)

阅读下面短文，在空白处填人一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。

Museumsplayabigroleinoursociety.Theyarealso(41)_importantclassroom

forprimaryandsecondaryschoolstudents.Duringholidays,groupsofyoung

museumguides(42)(see)everywhereinChangzhouMuseum.Since

2011,ChangzhouMuseum(43)(carry)outmorethan100publictrainingactivities

forvolunteerguides.

InJuly,2021,Iwaschosen(44)___(be)avolunteerguideinChangzhou

Museum.(45)___itwasmyfirsttimetoservethere,Ididn'tknowwhattodo.

Luckily,theteacherstheregavemanyinterestingtrainingclasses,including“Public

PlacesandManners","RedHistoryandRedCulture"andsoon.Iwasdeeplytouched

bythestoriesof(46)___(pioneer)likeQuQiubaiandZhangTailei.Iwasimpressed

thattheyhadrisked(47)___(lose)theirlivestocreateanewChina.

Inthefollowingmonth,Iguidedhundredsoftouristsanddidmyjob(48)___

(success).Thisexperiencehadagreatinfluence(49)___me.Iknowmoreaboutmy

hometownandthemeaningoflife.Ifeel(50)___(pride)ofbeingavolunteerguideto

helpmorep