1、南京市2020年初中学业水平考试英 语注意事项：1. 本试卷共8页。全卷满分90分。考试时间为90分钟。试题包含选择题和非选择题。考生答题全部答在答题卡上，答在本试卷上无效。2. 请认真核对监考教师在答题卡上所粘贴条形码的姓名、考试证号是否与本人相符合，再将自己的姓名、考试证号用0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔填写在答题卡及本试卷上。3. 答选择题必须用2B铅笔将答题卡上对应的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，请用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案。答非选择题必须用0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔写在答题卡的指定位置，在其他位置答题一律无效。选择题(共40分)一、单项填空(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)请认真阅读下列各
2、题，从题中所给的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。1. We still know little about the Moon _ men have landed on it. A. ifB. sinceC. althoughD. because2. Chinas efforts to stop the spread of COVID-19 will _ the worlds ability to limit the harm in the near future.A. imagineB. inventC. insistD. improve3. Sorry, yo
3、u cant take the dictionary away, Vicky. I _ it.A. usedB. am usingC. have usedD. was using4. Jenny just wondered _ Angela already knew about the event.A. how soonB. how manyC. how oftenD. how much5. By the time she was eight, Linda _ read English and French.A. couldB. mustC. needD. may6. When Henry f
4、irst came to Nanjing in 2010, it was all _ to him, but he soon learnt his way around.A. smoothB. slightC. strangeD. successful7. What a terrible experience! _ lucky us, we are safe now.A. AnywayB. OtherwiseC. For exampleD. As a result8. The poster says Basketball Computer Game _.A. is designed by Ja
5、ckB. is only suitable for younger playersC. is almost new and in good conditionD. does not work on the sellers computer9. Nanjing Zijinshan Insect Museum, which will be open to the public soon, was formed at the foot of Zhongshan _ April 2nd.A. inB. onC. atD. from10. How delicious! Did the students
6、make the fruit salad all by _?A. theyB. themC. theirD. themselves11. -Which bicycle should I choose, sir?-It _ what you want to use it for. A. takes onB. carries onC. puts onD. depends on12. Now waste from daily life in the city of Shanghai _ to be separated into four different groups.A. is requirin
7、gB. is requiredC. was requiredD. required13. Maria is always full of _ because she takes exercise every day.A. energyB. talentC. humourD. wealth14. Many Chinese characters “symbolise” their meanings, unlike English words which are spelt out according to how they sound.The underlined word “symbolise”
8、 in the sentence is a(n) _.A. nounB. verbC. adjectiveD. adverb15. -It was a fantastic trip. So, which city did you like best, Wuhan, Chengdu or Chongqing?-_. There were good things and bad things about them.A. No problemB. It is hard to sayC. Enjoy yourselfD. You must be joking二、完形填空(共10小题；每小题1分，满分,
9、10分)请认真阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂果。According to several recent surveys, some people fear public speaking more than anything else. _16_, this fear can be overcome(克服) with two simple methods: practice and using positive(正面的) energy from the audience. Practicing for a speech is ess
10、ential. _17_ the task of writing the speech is complete, speakers must practice, practice, practice. The more times they practice the speech, the more _18_ they are discussing the topic. Using _19_ such as mirrors or video recordings as they practice can show speakers what they look and sound like t
11、o the audience. Video is particularly helpful as it can be _20_ many times, with the presenters focusing(集中) on one part at a time. Another _21_ of dealing with public speaking fears is using the audiences positive energy. Speakers need to remember that the audience wants them to _22_. Something as
12、basic as a small nod or a smile from a member of the audience should give _23_ to the presenters behind the podium. While it is easy for nervous speakers to focus only on getting through the presentation, using the audiences _24_ will(意愿) helps much in making a speech better.All in all, these two st
13、rategies are sure to help with fear of public speaking. With proper practice and audience empathy(共鸣), it is _25_ to overcome the fear of public speaking and deliver a successful speech. So there is no need to fear public speaking any more. 16. A. LuckilyB. SuddenlyC. SadlyD. Terribly17. A. UnlessB.
14、 AfterC. UntilD. Before18. A. nervousB. scaredC. comfortableD. difficult19. A. objectsB. activitiesC. signsD. instructions20. A. foundB. soldC. clearedD. watched21. A. causeB. problemC. wayD. purpose22. A. surpriseB. screamC. supposeD. succeed23. A. confidenceB. challengeC. humourD. service24. A. po
15、orB. goodC. weakD. free25. A. necessaryB. importantC. interestingD. possible三、阅读理解(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AThe Walla WallaWallaby Foundation Welcome to the Walla Walla Wallaby Foundation of America, Washington chapter. Here you will find news, photos, a
16、nd other resources about the wallaby. In addition, our sites unique(独特的) features for members include profile pages, discussion forums(论坛), and other contents. We are the worlds best wallaby support group.For over 20 years, the Walla Walla Wallaby Foundation has served the Walla Walla community thro
17、ugh education and outreach on behalf of the wallaby.SearchMember LoginDiscussion ForumsMember ProfilesDonateContact Us26. The Walla Walla Wallaby Foundation is set up to _.A. sell the wallabys foodB. support the wallabyC. take photos of the wallabyD. provide news about the wallaby27. If you want to
18、give money to support WWWF, you can click on the icon “_”.A. About WWWF B. DonateC. Discussion Forums D. Educational Resources28. The reading material above is _.A. a diaryB. a storyC. a questionnaireD. a web pageBTea is tasty and good for you. It is also one of the most popular drinks around the wo
19、rld. But what is tea? And why is it so popular?All tea comes from tea leaves but tea is not always the same. There are many kinds of tea. You can drink black tea, green tea, white tea or fruit tea. Each type of tea has a different taste and a different colour.The history of tea begins in Asia. In Ch
20、ina, Korea and Japan, tea is still very important today. In Japan, it can take many hours to prepare and drink tea with your guests. In Malaysia, a popular drink at breakfast is teh tarik (pulled tea). Malaysians say it is good for you and tastes good with canai bread.Tourists in Kuala Lumpur like w
21、atching the tea sellers make pulled tea. The ten sellers pour hot water on black tea. After five minutes, they add sugar and milk. Then they “pull” the teathey pour the tea from one cup to another many times. In many countries, you must have a special kettle to make tea. People in different countrie
22、s also like to add different things to their tea. For example, Russians use a special kettle called a samovar. They like drinking tea with lemon. Sometimes, they also drink tea with some sugar or jam.In Turkey, tea comes in a Caydanlik. A Caydanlik has two kettles: one for the water and one for the
23、tea. Drink Turkish tea with some sugar.Arab tea, called karak, has cardamom, ginger, milk and sugar. In the United Kingdom, they add some milk and sugar.The British usually eat biscuits with their tea. In Japan, they like .29. Tea, a drink with a long history, first appeared in _.A. EuropeB. America
24、C. AsiaD. Africa30. The writer uses the punctuation mark “.” at the end of the passage to _.A. express his uncertainty of the subject B. show his special taste in Japanese teaC. attract readers interest in further reading D. hide his limited knowledge in this field31. What is the best title for the
25、passage?A. The History of Tea B. Different Tea KettlesC. The Most Popular DrinkD. The World in a TeacupCLIFE is AWKWARD. What should you do when your parents are embarrassing(使尴尬) you in front of your friends? Or what if you see what looks like a classmate stealing someone elses headphones? In our s
26、ocial Qs column(专栏), the teenager Harper Ediger and the adult Philip Galances give their best advice to kids looking for help navigating real-life situations. Now its your turn: Do you have a question about an uncomfortable social situation at school, at home, on social media or among friends? Email
27、 it to us at Kidsqs njpost. com and Harper and Philip may answer it in a future issue. Please include your age and hometown. Cmon, we know you have one.To inspire(Do lib) you, here are reader-submitted questions weve published in previous issues:My mom signs me up for camps and activities without as
28、king what I want to do. I only learn what Im doing at the last minute. I dont like that its a surprise, and I feel that I should be able to help plan my time. How can I have more of a say?At my school, fourth graders need to learn different dances, then dress up for a fancy party where we ask partne
29、rs to dance with us. This makes me nervous, and Im not looking forward to it. How should I handle this situation?My sister is home for college break, and lucky me, shes my roommate. As Im 12 and shes almost 19, we both want our own space. I know she doesnt mean it personally, but she always complain
30、s that she doesnt have a home, which makes me feel as if Im intruding in my own room. Do I tell her how I feel or let it go?32. What should be included in your email to the social Qs column?A. Name, age and social media.B. Age, school and hometown.C. Age, hometown and questions.D. Name, school and q
31、uestions.33. The underlined word “say” in the passage means _.A. the ability to plan timeB. the chance to set up campsC. the right to make decisionsD. the plan to enjoy activities34. The writer uses some published reader-submitted questions in order to _.A. show kids ways of solving problemsB. give
32、kids examples of what to write aboutC. share Harper and Philips advice with kidsD. offer kids a chance to complain about their lives35. The social Qs column is designed to _.A. help kids deal with their troublesB. train kids to writeC. have kids introduce themselvesD. advise kids to behave wellDMe:
33、Hello, Television Viewers! I am Aziza Bellamy, and thanks for watching. I want to especially thank you, Ms. Bertha, for agreeing to this interview on live television. Its a pleasure to meet you, the first-known trans-galactic visitor to Earth. Now, I understand that you are from a planet called Zade
34、rnol?Bertha: Just call me Miss Bertha or Bertha, please, but not “Ms.”Me: Okay, sorry about that. So, youve been on Earth for about a week now. What have been your biggest disappointments or challenges so far?Bertha: Its not the worst planet Ive ever been to. Mercury was much worse. The aliensoops,
35、I mean humans, have been unkind, overall. The family Im staying with, for example, were nice at first. But now they roll their eyes whenever I open my mouth to say anything. Theyre not interested in any of my stories. And I think they may be trying to avoid me. Worst of all, they make me wash my own
36、 dishes and bathe myself. Theyre so rude.Me: Oh, um . wow. Thats just .Bertha: I am used to having high standards when I choose where to stay, by the way. I have stayed with royalty and presidents on other planets. And they all adored(崇拜) me and begged me not to leave. But I gave this human family a
37、 chance to host me. I mean, really, they should be grateful that I selected them, of all the people on Earth, to wash my clothes and cook my meals and entertain(款待) me.Me: Well, what youre saying is surprising, Bertha. Do you think its possible that this family just wants you to pitch in a little, t
38、o be a good guest?Bertha: Its odd to me that youre not agreeing with me. If you were smarter, youd agree with me. Thats another thing. Everyone on Zadernol is smarter than the smartest person on Earth. Earth is below me.Me: You know what. Bertha? Im starting to see why youre so unhappy here on Earth
39、, Youre just a boastful(自夸的), spoiled alien.36. Who is hosting the interview?A. Aziza Bellamy.B. Bertha.C. A trans-galactic visitor.D. A president.37. Which of the following sentences from the passage is an opinion?A. Well, what youre saying is surprising, Bertha.B. So, youve been on Earth for about
40、 a week now.C. I have stayed with royalty and presidents on other planets.D. But now they roll their eyes whenever I open my mouth to say anything.38. From the passage, we know that Aziza is _.A. proud of BerthaB. interested in ZadernolC. dissatisfied with BerthaD. scared of Berthas words39. What mi
41、ght Aziza write in his diary about the interview?A. Talking to Bertha was great fun. I now know much about Zadernol.B. We should try to improve our earth as Berthas hometown is much better.C. The interview was interesting. But I dislike the family Bertha is staying with.D. It was an unusual intervie
42、w, and an unexpected experience as well.40. We can learn from the passage that _.A. being boastful will win us few friendsB. there are many good reasons to be boastfulC. people who boast a lot are better than othersD. boasting a lot is a good way to get people to like us非选择题(共50分)四、填空(共15小题；每小题1分，满分
43、15分)A)请根据括号中所给的汉语写出单词，使句子意思完整正确，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为41-45的相应横线上。41. This is the _ (第三) time that I have been in Nanjing. 42. Tom kept calling me for years, _ (甚至) after he graduated.43. Why dont you _ (邀请) Jerry to play sports in the playground tomorrow morning?44. What you learn at school plays a very imp
44、ortant part in shaping your behaviour in _ (社会).45. If you go to Beijing, make sure you visit China Science and Technology Museum. Its my favourite museum in the _ (整个的) country.B)请根据句子意思，用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为46-50的相应横线上。46. Its popular _ (hire) a boat and row on the Xuanwu Lake.47. The nois
45、e made sleep _ (possible), so I got up and read a book.48. The Siberian tiger, known as the Northeast Tiger in China, is _ (large) tiger of all.49. Beijing Opera brings to life many ancient _ (story) that help shape Chinese culture.50. China has _ (rapid) become a world leader in high-speed rail. Jo
46、urneys that took days now take hours.C)请根据对话内容，从下列方框中选择适当的单词或短语填空，使对话内容完整正确，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为51-55的相应横线上。sell next month musical ability raise money How aboutJohn:Where have you been? You missed the announcement about the music festival. Frank:I was at the teachers office. Music festival?John: Yes, its going to be _51_ in the school hall. Frank, you can play the violin. _52_ playing it at the festival?Frank:Well, Id rather play the piano. I can play Mojito. What about you, John?John: Actually, I dont have much _53_. Id prefer just to do some voluntary work. I can _54_ tickets.Fran
