1、 2017 年江苏省南通市中考英语试卷年江苏省南通市中考英语试卷 一、单项选择（本题共一、单项选择（本题共 15 小题；每小题小题；每小题 1 分，满分分，满分 15 分）从分）从 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，四个选项中， 选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑 1 （1 分）Jack is eightyearold boy and he goes to school on foot every day （ ） Aan；the Ba；不填 Can；不填 Da；the 2 （1 分）DrMa has helped a lot of
2、 patients see again in the of his life （ ） Aform Bway Cdirection Dcourse 3 （1 分）The desk is in a messWould you please your books？（ ） Atake up Btake away Ctake on Dtake off 4 （1 分）It is known to all that the day becomes shorter and shorter winter comes （ ） Abefore Bwhen Cuntil Dsince 5 （1 分）Hiking an
3、d swimming are good ways to relax are OK，I think，but I like jogging best （ ） ANeither BBoth CAll DNone 6（1 分） Mr Brown passed his company to his daughter and she is it at present（ ） Achoosing Bdoubting Cmanaging Dpractising 7 （1 分）When I walked the south side of the square，I happened to meet our Eng
4、lish teacher （ ） Aacross Baround Cthrough Dalong 8 （1 分）The experiment seems difficultWould you mind doing it for me？ Why not do it by yourself？I show you how to do it if necessary （ ） Acan Bneednt Cmust Dshouldnt 9 （1 分）Sandy， for some information about the topicThen share it with us， please （ ） Ai
5、s searching Bsearches Csearch Dwill search 10 （1 分）After working hard bit by bit for a long time，Tu Youyou won the Nobel Prize in her seventies （ ） Asuccessfully Bwidely Cespecially Drapidly 11 （1 分） Make sure you have prepared everything well before you the plan （ ） Atry on Bbreak down Cthink of Dc
6、arry out 12 （1 分）I failed to catch the last bus on that cold winter nightI couldnt feel then （ ） Amore excited Bmore terrible Cthe most excited Dthe most terrible 13 （1 分）The film Dangal in our city last month and won high praise ExactlyI have seen it twice （ ） Awas shown Bwill show Cis shown Dhas s
7、hown 14 （1 分）There will be a concert this eveningBut I dont know By undergroundIt takes less time （ ） Awhere it will be held Bhow can I go Cwhere will it be held Dhow I can go 15 （1 分）Look!There are dark clouds in the skyYoud better take your raincoat Thank you （ ） AGood idea BIt doesnt matter CIm a
8、fraid not DWith pleasure 二、完型填空（本题共二、完型填空（本题共 1 小题；每小题小题；每小题 15 分，满分分，满分 15 分）请认真阅读下面短分）请认真阅读下面短文，从短文文，从短文 后各题所给的后各题所给的 ABCD 四个选项，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑四个选项，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑 16（15 分） Georges mother was very poor Instead of having bright blazing （熊熊燃烧的） fires in winter，she had（16） to burn George had to
9、 pick up dry （17） from under the trees One（18） day in July，she sent George to the woodsHe was to stay there all day to get as much wood as he couldHe worked very hard so that by the time the sun was high，he was hot，and wished for a（19） place where he might read for a while and eat his dinner While h
10、e hunted around the bank of the stream， he saw among the moss （苔藓） some fine wild （20） ，which were a bright red with ripeness（成熟） “How good these will be with my bread and butter!“thought GeorgeLining（垫在里）his little cap with（21） ，he set to work eagerly（急切地）to gather all he could findHe felt happy an
11、d thought how much his mother would like to see him there，and to be there herself instead of in her dark（22） George thought of all this and just as he was lifting the first strawberry to his mouth，he said to himself，“How much Mom would like these!“He stopped and（23） the strawberry again “Shall I sav
12、e them for her？“said George， thinking how much they would refresh her， yet （24） looking at them with a longing eye“I will eat half and take the other half to her，“said he at last and he（25） them into two pilesBut each pile looked so small that he put them together again “I will keep them all for Mom
13、，“said he and he（26） them up nicely till he should go home When the sun was beginning to sink George set out for home How happy he felt then， that he had all his strawberries for his （27） mother The nearer he came to his home， the （28） he wished to taste them Just as he had thrown down his wood，he h
14、eard his mothers weak voice from her bedroom“I am（29） ，and longing for some tea“ George ran in to her and joyfully offered the strawberries“You（30） them for me， did you？“said Mom，laying her hand gently on his head，while tears stood in her eyes Could the eating of the strawberries have given George h
15、alf the happiness he felt at the moment？ 16Asomething Beverything Canything Dnothing 17Apaper Bcoal Cwood Dcloth 18Afine Brainy Cgrey Dcold 19Acool Btidy Cquiet Dsmooth 20Aapples Bstrawberries Ctomatoes Dcarrots 21Ascarves Bleaves Ccoats Dsweaters 22Akitchen Bstudy Cyard Dbedroom 23Aate up Bgave awa
16、y Cput back Dturned over 24Anever Balso Chardly Dstill 25Adivided Bthrew Cturned Dcut 26Acleaned Bcovered Cput Dlifted 27Aserious Bstrong Csick Dsilly 28Amore Bless Clater Dsooner 29Athirsty Bhungry Csleepy Dbusy 30Abought Bsaved Cborrowed Dstole 三、阅读理解（本题共三、阅读理解（本题共 4 小题；每小题小题；每小题 6 分，满分分，满分 30 分）请
17、认真阅读下列短文，从短文后分）请认真阅读下列短文，从短文后 各题所给的各题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑 17 （6 分）There are some facts about sweet potatoes you probably dont know main First Found in American Countries Theyre in the family of plants that includes morning glories （牵牛花） and are in a different
18、family than yams（山药） Yams are from Africa and are more closely related to lilies （百 合花） A 5000YearOld Food When Christopher Columbus arrived in American countries in the 15th century，sweet potatoes were already a main cropHe took some with him back to Spain and by the 16th century， gardens all over
19、Europe were growing them A Healthy Choice White potatoes may be cheaper than sweet potatoes but sweet potatoes have more nutritonal （营养的） value Also， white potatoes can lead to blood sugar problem and some other health problems Health Facts A Rich Source of BetaCarotene（胡萝 卜素） This powerful BetaCaro
20、tene gives sweet potatoes their yellow， gold， or orange coloring and changes to vitamin A in your bodyIts thought to reduce the risk of certain types of cancer and provide protection against heart disease High in Fiber（纤维） ，Low in Fat Sweet potatoes are high in fiber which is great for healthAlso，th
21、ey contain very little fat 31What can we know about sweet potatoes from the passage？ ASweet potatoes were first found in Africa BThe family of sweet potatoes includes yams CSweet potatoes are from American countries DSweet potatoes are closely related to lilies 32From the passage we know that Asweet
22、 potatoes have a history of 5000 years BColumbus was the first to find sweet potatoes Cwhite potatoes are cheaper but more valuable Dsweet potatoes often cause health problems 33Sweet potatoes are good to people because they are rich in Afat Bvitamin A Csugar DBetaCarotene 18 （8 分）In many organizati
23、ons，perhaps the best way to complete certain new projects is to gather a group of people into a team Having a team of people attack a project offers several advantagesFirst of all，a group of people have more knowledge，more experience，and more skills in different fields than any single individual（个体）
24、doesA group can work more quickly whenever the task is assignedAnd a group can come up with highly creative solutions（解决办法）to problems because of the numbers of people who take part and greater resources they have Also，a group is more likely to make risky decisions which a single individual might no
25、t makeThis is because the group spreads responsibility（责任）to all the membersAnd thus， if the decision turns out to be wrong，no single individual can be held accountable（负有责任 的） Then，taking part in a group can be very rewarding for members of the teamTeam members who have a voice in making a decision
26、 will no doubt feel better about doing the work than they might do what is imposed（把强加于）on them by others Last but not least，the team member has a much better change to“shine“This is because they get more chances to have his or her contributions and ideas not only recognized（认可） ，but recognized as h
27、ighly importantThis kind of highrecognition is because a teams achievement or influence is much higher than the individualsA team can finish and achieve what the individual cant doAnd a team can reach a height which the individual cant reach 34How many advantages of a team are mentioned in the passa
28、ge？ ATwo BThree CFour DFive 35The first paragraph mainly tells us that Amany organizations gather people into teams Bit is good to form a team to complete tasks Cnew projects are often sent to large groups Dpeople would like to communicate in groups 36Which of the following is true according to para
29、graphs 2&3？ AA group of people are sure to be highly creative BA team always finish more tasks than individuals CIts difficult for a team to make creative decisions DThe members of a group can share responsibility 37A team is worth taking part in because Aindividuals do not have rights to make decis
30、ions Bteam members have better changes to be excellent Cteam members are easily respected by other people Dindividuals can not achieve goals or reach a height 19 （8 分）We spend about onethird of our lives asleepThis may should like a lot of time， but it is not wastedOur bodies need sleep to stay heal
31、thyNot getting enough sleep can make us sick Sleep and our immune（免疫）system The immune system protects the body from diseases and infections （传染） Not getting enough sleep hurts this protective system The Mayo Clinic is a research hospital in the United StatesIts website explains that when we sleep o
32、ur bodies produce proteins （蛋白质） that support sleep and help us fight infections They add that infectionfighting antibodies（抗体）are reduced during periods when you dont get enough sleep A new study from the University of Washington in the U Sseems to confirm thisDrNathaniel Watson was the lead writer
33、 of the studyWatson says his study shows that the immune system works best when the body gets enough sleep For the study， Watson and his team studied 11pairs of twinsThis is an important difference from other sleep studiesOther research did not study twinsResearchers found that the twin who slept le
34、ss had a weaker immune system Watson says his study showed for the first time that a longterm lack（缺乏）of sleep shuts down parts of the immune systemHe says parts that move white blood cells around the body are influencedWhite blood cells fight infections in the body Watsons study provides more evide
35、nce（证据）that sleep is important to“overall health“And sleep is especially important to immune health The researchers published their findings in the magazine Sleep How much sleep is enough？ To stay in good health，experts at the Mayo Clinic say that adults should get 7 to 8h ours of sleep Teenagers ne
36、ed 9 to 10 hours And schoolaged children may need more than 10 hours of sleep a night Experts say our sleep becomes poor in our 30sBy the time we reach our 50s，the average person has lost 50 percent of their ability to have a restful sleep These people also have trouble falling asleep and staying as
37、leep through the nightFrom middle age on，they say these problems only get worse，and they can influence our health Signs you may not be getting enough sleep Youre always hungry or youve gained weight You have trouble making decisions You have trouble remembering things Your skin doesnt look good You
38、are having trouble seeing 38From the first three paragraphs we know that Ait is a waste to spend about onethird of our lives asleep Bwell become seriously ill if we dont have enough sleep Cenough sleep does good to infectionfighting antibodies Dimmune system is protected when people begin to sleep 3
39、9From Watsons study，we know Aenough sleep helps the immune system work well Bthe study of twins is a kind of common sleep study Ctwins need less sleep but have stronger immune system Dsleeping for a long time is important to immune health 40Which of the following is right according to the passage？ A
40、People dont need 7 to 8 hours of sleep a night in their fifties BThe less you sleep every night，the more weight youll lose CTeenagers should get more than 10hours of sleep a night DIf your memory gets worse，you may not get enough sleep 41What will probably be written in the following part？ AHow to i
41、mprove your sleep BHow important enough sleep is! CHow amazing if you look good! DHow to avoid trouble of seeing 20 （8 分） “Oh boys， boys， dont throw stones at that poor bird， “said an old grayheaded man “Why，sir，“said a little boy，“she makes such a scream，that we cant bear her“Yes，but she uses the v
42、oice which God gave herAnd it is probably as pleasant to her friends as yours is to those who love you Besides， I am afraid the stone will rebound （弹回） ， and hurt you as long as you live!“ “Rebound!We dont understand you，sir!“Well，come and I will tell you a story“Is it a true story？“YesEvery word is
43、 true“ “Fifty years ago，I was a boy like youI used to throw stones，and as I had no other boy very near me to play with，I threw them till I became very accurate（精确的）in my aim “One day I went to work for an aged couple named HamiltonThey were very kind to everybody and everythingFew people had so many
44、 swallows（燕子）making their nests（鸟 巢）under housesFew had so many pets that seemed to love the couple “For seven years a bird had comeAfter the long winter，the bird built her nest in the same place and raised her young ones thereShe had just returned on the day that I went there to work “During the da
45、y，I thought I would try my skill upon herShe sat upon a stick near her nest， and looked at me trustfullyI found a nice stone and threw it with my best skill “It shot（击中）the bird on the head，and she dropped dead! “I was sorry as soon as I saw her fallBut the deed was doneAll day long her mate flew ab
46、out，and was so sad that he made my heart acheWhy had I taken a life so innocent（无辜 的） ，and hurt the poor mate so deeply？ “I said nothing to the old couple about it But， through a grandchild， they found it out Though they never said a word to me on the matter， they mourned the bird and buried （埋葬） it
47、 I could never look them in the face afterwardsOh，I had told them how sorry I was! “They have been dead many，many yearsBut dont you see how that stone rebounded and hit me？How deep it made upon my memory!How deep upon my conscience（良知） ！Why，my dear boys，how I want to give a great deal today if I could do something for that deed! “For fifty years I have carried it in my memoryI have never spoken of it beforeYet if what I have now said shall prevent you from throwing a stone that may rebound and deeply hurt your conscienceI shall be very cheerful“ The boys at onc
