1、A11淮安市2022年中考英语试卷（满分：120分 考试时间：120分钟）第卷（选择题共55分）. 单项选择（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项1. Autumn is _ best season to visit the Great Wall in China.A. /B. aC. anD. the2. Mrs Wang, when is World Reading Day? It is _ April 23 every year.A. inB. atC. onD. by3. _ do you visit your grandpare
2、nts, Simon? Twice a month.A. How oftenB. How soonC. How longD. How much4. Miss Li. I dont want to say sorry to Daniel. Im afraid you _. After all, you broke his glasses.A. mayB. have toC. mustntD. neednt5. _ good book you offered us! It really helps us a lot.A. HowB. How aC. WhatD. What a6. We would
3、 like to buy electric cars _ they produce less air pollution.A. becauseB. soC. thoughD. but7. Tim _ the pen on the floor and handed it to his classmate.A. put upB. picked upC. looked upD. took up8. I called you at 3 p.m. yesterday, but you didnt answer. I _ an experiment on Chemistry in the school l
4、ab.A. was doingB. am doingC. didD. do9. Mum, I found a wallet on the bus this morning. I think you should give it to the police and they may know _.A. how is the ownerB. who is the ownerC. how the owner isD. who the owner is10. Youd better not eat too many sweets. Its bad for your teeth. _. Maybe it
5、s time for me to change my eating habits.A. I dont think soB. Never mindC. Youre welcomeD. Thanks for your advice. 完形填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。Five years ago, I was at school when I got a call from Mum. She said that our house was completely destroyed in a terrible
6、tornado（龙卷风）. I felt _11_ after hearing the news and then rushed back home. _12_ , neither of my parents got hurt. But Mum couldnt stop crying since we had _13_ left. Seeing the tears on her face, I walked up and tried to _14_ her. After a short of fear, we calmed down and started to think about wha
7、t could be done next. Some _15_ from the local government came to help in time. They offered us some food and money which we needed most. We _16_ the following few days in a community centre but still didnt know what was waiting for us. One of my best friends, Elsa, hurried there with a large sized
8、_17_ in her hand. In it, there was some fruit, biscuits, two coats and so on. I found neither of the coats was _18_ for me. But I really didnt mind because her care was far more than that. It was more touching that I _19_ got some books to read from her bag. As days went by, we _20_ to my uncles old
9、 flat which stayed empty for a couple of years. It was much _21_ , but after all it was a place called home. _22_ we moved in, life was better. However, our relatives, friends and some strangers continued to help us. Thanks to _23_ help, we finally lived through the pain. And for the first time I re
10、alized that _24_ was enough when I had nothing else left in my life. Looking back now, the _25_ time turns out to be an unforgettable experience. No one can tell when the disaster will come and what it may cause, but if we have some space for others in our heart and are ready to help, we can get ove
11、r any “tornado” in our life.11. A. excitedB. scaredC. boredD. relaxed12. A. LuckilyB. ProudlyC. UnluckilyD. Unhappily13. A. somethingB. anythingC. nothingD. everything14. A. encourageB. missC. believeD. greet15. A. policemenB. doctorsC. teachersD. officers16. A. savedB. forgotC. enjoyedD. spent17. A
12、. coatB. boxC. bagD. pocket18. A. specialB. dirtyC. uglyD. fit19. A. stillB. evenC. hardlyD. ever20. A. returnedB. movedC. travelledD. ran21. A. smallerB. biggerC. brighterD. closer22. A. UntilB. BeforeC. AfterD. Whenever23. A. hisB. herC. ourD. their24. A. courageB. friendshipC. loveD. trust25. A.
13、strangeB. hardC. happyD. free. 阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分、满分30分）请认真阅读下列材料，从材料后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。A26. How long is the boat trip around Sunset Island?A. Two hours.B. Three hours.C. Four hours.D. Eight hours.27. _ can show you the history of Sunset Island.A. Rosetown ReserveB. Tourist Information CentreC.
14、 The Victoria RestaurantD. Port George Museum28. Which of the following sentences is TRUE?A. You cant swim on Sunset Island.B. You can find some wildlife at Rosetown Reserve.C. There is only one restaurant on Sunset Island.D. Tourist Information Centre is open every day.29. The reading material is m
15、ost probably from a _.A. reading reportB. shopping listC. travel guideD. science magazineBOnce a rich businessman gave his daughter a beautiful necklace. But later the necklace for the girl went missing. The businessman offered a reward of $50,000 for anyone who could find it. One day Robin was walk
16、ing home along a dirty river. He saw something shining in the river. It was the diamond necklace! He decided to catch it so that he could get the reward. He put his hand in the dirty river and tried to catch the necklace, but somehow missed it. He tried again. This time he walked into the river and
17、put his whole arm in to catch the necklace. But strangely, he still missed it! He came out and started walking away. Then again he saw the necklace, right there. He decided to give it a final try. He jumped into the dirty water and searched everywhere for the necklace but still he failed. He came ou
18、t feeling very sad. Just then an old man, who was walking by, saw him and asked what was wrong. At first Robin did not want to share the secret with the old man. But finally he decided to tell the truth. He told the old man about the necklace and how he tried to catch it. The old man then said, “Per
19、haps you should try looking up, towards the branches(枝条)of the tree, instead of in the dirty river. Robin looked up and the necklace was indeed on a branch of the tree. He had tried to catch a reflection(倒影)of the real necklace all the time.30. Robin decided to catch the necklace in the river to _.A
20、. sell it for moneyB. get the rewardC. help the businessmanD. marry the girl31. How many times did Robin try to catch the necklace from the river?A. Two.B. Three.C. Four.D. Five.32. From the story, we know the old man was _.A. wiseB. foolishC. strictD. modest33. The story wants to tell us that _.A.
21、we shouldnt waste time catching the necklaceB. wed better help each other when in troubleC. we need to change the way of thinking sometimesD. we should take and follow old peoples adviceCIm Black Beauty, a male horse. Before I was taken to Mr Gordon, my mother Duchess spoke to me, “All young horses
22、have to leave mothers. Whatever happens, try to be gentle and stay away from bad behaviours.”Then I came to Mr Gordons house. In the stable(马厩) next to mine was a little fat grey horse. I put my head up and said, “Nice to meet you! Whats your name?” He seemed unhappy. “Im Merrylegs. You are my neigh
23、bour?”I said yes. “Well,” he continued, “I hope you are well-behaved. I dont like anyone who bites people.” Then he went on, “Mr Gordon should be the best owner!”A tall brown female horse shouted at him, “No one knows how long a good home will last!”Merrylegs lowered his voice and whispered, “Shes G
24、inger with a bad habit of biting people.”The angry voice came again, “You dont know anything! _ you would bite too.” “Poor Ginger! What made her so unhappy?” I thought to myself. The next day when I worked with Ginger, she told the whole story. “I was taken away early from Mother and there was no ki
25、nd master to look after me. My training started with several men forcing me against a wall. One held my nose and another pulled my mouth open to put a bit(马嚼子) in. They never gave me a chance to understand what they wanted.”“How could that be?” I said. “After the training, I was sold to a man in Lon
26、don, who drove me with a bearing rein(缰绳) . It is a kind of rein that pulls your neck all the way back. Imagine your neck on fire with pain?”“Horrible!” I cried. “After that, a gentleman found me and he thought that it was wrong for a fine horse to go bad like that. So I was brought here, not long b
27、efore you came. We are lucky here, at least they treat us gently,” Ginger said. I felt sorry about her painful experiences which showed exactly why she bit(咬) people. “She was rude to people but she couldnt be that way always. What can I do for her? I couldnt stop thinking about it.”Adapted from Bla
28、ck Beauty34. Who seems friendly in the story?A. Black Beauty.B. Duchess.C. Merrylegs.D. Ginger.35. According to the story, Ginger _ her training.A. doubtedB. enjoyedC. hatedD. worried about36. Which can be put in “_” in the story?A. If you had a master like Mr Gordon.B. If you had no food to eatC. I
29、f you went through my lifeD. If you were a female horse37. What might the writer write about after this part of the story?A. How Ginger met Black Beauty.B. When Ginger would leave this home.C. Where Black Beauty would go next.D. How Black Beauty helped Ginger.DCan you imagine a world without insects
30、? Without ants or flies in your house, it might sound great. However, the results may be out of imagination. The number of insects has dropped by half in the past few years, according to a British biologist Dave Coulson. You may think small insects are not important. But in fact they are the main pa
31、rt of the species(物种)on Earth. Insects are indeed on the way to extinction, according to the first review of insect population. The researchers say the main reason for this is the use of pesticides(杀虫剂)because they destroy insects living areas. Also, weather change is another important cause. “Unles
32、s we change our ways of producing food, insects will go down the way to extinction in a few years,” the researchers wrote in the review. “This will have huge influences on the planets ecosystem(生态系统).”We need insects to pollinate(授粉)crops. They also break down(分解)dead plants and animals, which can k
33、eep the soil healthy. Without insects, many animals would have nothing to eat and die of hunger. Then, the ecosystem would be off balance. “If the number of insect species keep dropping, this will have bad influences on both Earths ecosystem and the survival of us humans,” said one of the writers of
34、 the review. “The first step to stop this is to let more people understand the values of the natural world,” he suggests. “The best place to start is from our children, who should realize environmental protection from an early age.”38. The underlined word “extinction” means “_”.A. pollutionB. deathC
35、. harmD. protection39. Paragraph 5 is mainly about _.A. the reason for producing foodB. the problem of animals and plantsC. the way to keep soil healthyD. the importance of insects40. From the passage, we can know _.A. insects may destroy the balance of the ecosystemB. ants and flies are the main pa
36、rt of the species on EarthC. humans actions influence the number of insectsD. weather change has little influence on insects第卷（非选择题 共65分）IV. 词汇运用（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）（A）根据意思，从方框中选用恰当的单词或短语填空。有一个多余词汇。usually success, no longer, plenty of, clever, in order to, cares about, by hand, interested41 My Engli
37、sh teacher is very kind and she _ every student in our class.42. We should exercise for at least an hour every day _ keep healthy.43. Many students from foreign countries are _ in Huaiyang food now.44. My sisters birthday is coming and I will make a card for her _.45. At weekends, I have _ time for
38、my hobbies such as cooking.46. The river is beautiful. People _ take a walk along it after supper.47. The TV series A Lifelong Journey was a great _, which gained a large number of fans.48. Jack _ felt lonely after making some friends in the new school.（B）根据句意，用括号中所给单词的正确形式填空。49. Lisa got the _ (two
39、) place in the Chinese Kung fu competition.50. Peter believes that helping others is helping _ (he).51. Sweeping robots from those _（factory）can help us clean houses.52. Please _(turn)off the lights before you leave the classroom.53. Mr Brown felt happy that little Harry read all the words _ (correc
40、t).54. The _(France) writer Victor Hugo wrote some famous novels.55. Miss Gao is preparing a talk on how _ (solve) teenager problems.V. 完成句子（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）根据所给中文意思，用英语完成下列各句。56. 令我惊讶的是，那个男孩英语讲得和外教一样好。_, the boy speaks English as well as the foreign teacher.57. 刚才，我听说一位年轻人骑自行车环游了80多个国家。Just now, I
41、 _ a young man who travelled around more than 80 countries.58. 尽管筋疲力尽，他还是决定尽快动身前往机场。Though he was _, he decided _ the airport as soon as possible.59. 到目前为止，数以千计的社会工作者已经完成了这项工作。_, thousands of social workers _ the work.60. 住在隔壁的那位女士习惯和邻居们分享食物。The lady who lives _ is used to _ with neighbours.VI. 任务型阅
42、读（共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分）阅读下面短文，根据要求完成下列各题。AHave you ever tasted a kind of snack, which is also of the traditional Chinese of forms of artsugar painting. Sugar painting started from the Ming Dynasty and became popular in the Qing Dynasty. At that time, many people made a living through sugar painting, se
43、tting up stalls(货摊)in crowded streets, in front of theatres and busy public places. And now it can still be found in many areas of China. The sugar painters usually sit before a wooden table. On the side, there is a wooden plate with a revolvable arrow(可旋转箭头)on it. The plate is painted with differen
44、t pictures such as a dragon, a bird, a flower and so on. After paying, the customers turn the arrow and wait till it stops. The picture pointed by the arrow is the one the painters will make. Sugar painting is very different from normal painting. The sugar painters use syrup(糖浆)as the material, a sp
45、oon as the “paintbrush”, and a smooth slab(台面)as the “paper”. To make the syrup, they have to make sugar hot before painting. Since the syrup may become solid(固体的)if it cools, the painters have to produce the work very quickly. They move the spoon full of the syrup up and down, left and right. Soon
46、a sugar painting of an animal, a flower or a bike is done. The number of sugar painters is getting smaller. However, some of them still insist on this art. They make their efforts to hold different activities such as offering classes and giving speeches. Now, sugar painting has already been listed as National Non-Material Culture Heritage. 根据上面短文的内容回答问题（每个答案不超过6个单词）61. Did sugar painting become popular in the Ming Dynasty? _62. Where do the s
