2018年常州中考英语试卷含答案

1常州市2018年中考英语试卷(满分：90分考试时间：100分钟）一、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.Timewaitsfornoman.Butsomepeoplewon'trealizetheimportanceoftime________it'sgone.A.asB.sinceC.whenD.until2.—TwoticketsforSunday，please!—Sorry.Thereis________left.A.nothingB.noneC.someD.anything3.—Yourfatherhaspassedthedrivingtest?—Yes.______myfather_______mymotherhas.A.Notonly;butalsoB.Neither;norC.Either;orD.Both;and4.—Hurryup,Jeff.Let’scrosstheroadasfastaspossible.—No,you________.Don’tyouseethelightisstillred.A.couldn’tB.wouldn’tC.mustn’tD.needn’t5.Lightsareout.Theconcertistobegin.ThefansholdtheirbreathforJayChou’s_______.A.influenceB.guidanceC.experienceD.appearance6.—Manager,allthemachines_______justnow!—What?Calltheengineeratonce.A.brokedownB.turneddownC.brokeoutD.turnedout7.AsanAmerican,TomisabigfanofChinesekungfu._______,heiscrazyaboutBeijingOpera.A.ThereforeB.HoweverC.MoreoverD.Otherwise8.—Canyoudescribe________？—Yes.Iwaswalkingwhenabikeknockedmedownfrombehind.whydidtheaccidenthappenB.whendidtheaccidenthappenC.howtheaccidenthappenedD.wheretheaccidenthappened9.—I_______youhere，butyoudidn'tcome.—I'mterriblysorry.IwassobusythatIforgot.A.wouldexpectB.wasexpectingC.amexpectingD.haveexpected10.—AreyougoingtotryoutforthehostoftheEnglishparty?—__________？ItissuchagoodchancetoimprovemyspokenEnglish.A.What'supB.What'swrongC.WhymeD.Whynot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、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。Mrs.Walkersatdownatherdeskandsighed(叹息).“OK.Tellmewhathappened.”“Yesterday,”Winstonbegan,‘‘whenIgothome,Iwentstraighttomyroomtodomyhomework.AfterIfinished，Ineededa(n)11.SoItookoutmybubblegum(泡泡糖）to12.MichaelandIarehavingacompetitiontoseewhocanblowthebiggestbubble.”That'sright,”Michaelsaid.“Weare.”‘‘Ikeptaddinggumandmybubblekeptgrowing.Soonit13mywholeface.”“Whatthen?”askedMrs.Walker.“Thenithappened.Thebubblebecameasbigasabeachball.”He14hisarmstoshowhowbigitwas.Afewkidsmadefaces—theydidn't15him,butWinstonignored(不理睬)themandwenton.“Suddenlyastrongwindtookthebubblerightoutofmymouth!Thebubble16overmydeskandoutofthewindow.Asitsailedaway,Inoticedsomethingyellowstucktoit.Likepepper.ThenInoticedmy17wasmissing.”“So?”Mrs.Walkerasked.2‘‘IranafterthebubbleintoMrs.Roosevelt'sgarden.Isawhercatattackit.Thebubblebroke.AllIsawthenwasthecatrunningaway.Mrs.Roosevelthelpedmesearchthe18.Butmyhomeworkwasnowheretobeseen.”Mrs.Walkershookherhead.“19，Winston，whydidn'tyoujusttellmethatthehomeworkwastoo20insteadofmakingupthatwildstory?”Justthen,theofficeworkerwalkedinwithaletter.Winstonopenedtheletterandtookoutthewrinkledhomeworkpaperandanotethatsaid,“ForWinston'steacher.”Mrs.Walkerlookedup.‘‘Itwasalltrue!”Yes,madam,”Winstonsaidquietly.11.A.awardB.restC.surpriseD.choice12.A.practiceB.createC.exerciseD.enjoy13.A.cleanedB.hurtC.coveredD.hit14.A.roundedB.heldC.crossedD.waved15.A.hearB.noticeC.rememberD.believe16.A.floatedB.rodeC.climbedD.stayed17.A.bubbleB.bookC.homeworkD.gum18.A.roomB.catC.deskD.garden19.A.GenerallyB.HonestlyC.FinallyD.Exactly20.A.hardB.differentC.commonD.interesting21.A.refusedB.promisedC.managedD.wanted22.A.introductionB.explanationC.suggestionD.instruction三、阅读理解（共13小题；每小题2分，满分26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。ASummerisfinallyhereformostofus.Sadly,summerisnotsopleasanttopeopleinabitlessluckyplaces,whereairconditioning(空调)isnoteasytogetformostofthem.Butasasayinggoes，wherethereisawill,thereisaway，especiallyforthosewholikedoingityourself(DIY).AyoungmanfromBangladesh(孟加拉国)designedanairconditioningSystemcalledtheEcoCooler，onethatdoesnotrequirepower,andismadeoftheworld'smostcommonwaste—plasticbottles.TheEcoCoolerissupersimpletobuild—nospecialengineeringskillsarerequired.First，tofixit，awindowshouldbetakenawayandreplaced(替代)byit.Second，aboardshouldbecutintothesizeofawindow.Somebottle-necksizedholesshouldthenbecutontotheboard.Then,thefunnel-shaped(漏斗状的)bottlenecks,cutfromtheplasticbottles，shouldbeputintotheholes.Thenextstepistofixthedesignontothewindowframe(框)withthewidersidefacingoutwards.Andthisisit.TheEcoCoolerthenworksbycatchingthewindsandsendingtheminsidethebuilding.Itcanreducethetemperatureofaroombyasmuchas5°C—abigdifferencewhenlookingatcomfortable25°Ccomparedtouncomfortable30°C.Theideaoftheinventor，AshisPaul，wastoshowhisgreatproducttoasmanypeopleaspossible.Forthispurpose,hereceivedhelpfromsomegroupsofvolunteers.Together,theyofferedtohelplocalpeoplebuildandfixtheunits,aswellasteachthemhowtomakethemthemselves.Yes,theEcoCoolerisnotasuperhigh-techairconditioningsystem，butitisonethatcanmakeabigdifference.23.WhenbuildingtheEcoCooler，weshouldpayspecialattentionto____________________IamsureWinston21tohandthisin.He'sagoodboy,Ihavenoideahowhishomeworkgotstucktomycat,butI'msureWinstoncangiveyoua(n)22.Mrs.Roosevelt3A.theshapeofthewindowB.thedirectionofbottlenecksC.thetemperatureoftheoutsideD.theweightoftheboard24.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A.AshisPaulisacleverinventorandasuccessfulbusinessman.B.AnEcocoolercanfixtheroomtemperaturetocomfortable25°C.C.ThenewinventionofEcoCoolerisfriendlytotheenvironment.D.Localpeoplewillreplacetheirairconditionerwithan