常州市二○二一年初中学业水平考试
英 语 试 题
注意事项：
1．本试卷共8页，全卷满分为90分。考试时间为100分钟。考生须将答案书写在答题卡上，写在试卷上的一律无效。
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一、单项选择(共10小题；每小题1everyone是什么意思分，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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
1. _________ is better worth my respect than Yuan Longping. He is the pride of China.
A. Somebody B. Anybody C. Nobody D. Everybody
2. Don't _________ your child with others becau every child is a treasure.
A. compare B. complain C. contact D. consider
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3. - Could you play the piano at the age of five? - No. I _________ . I started at six.
A. can’t B. shouldn't C. needn't D. couldn't
4. China grows a great deal of cotton, _________ in the western areas.
A. finally B. highly C. warmly D. mostly
5. Little Simba went hunting alone. The Lion King walked around, _________ his safety.
A. with the help of B. in fear of C. at the speed of D. on top of
6. My cousin is creative enough to _________ the new challenging task.
A. take on B. take out C. put up D. put in
7. - My family will go on a trip to Beijing this summer. but we haven't decided _________.
- Why not take the high - speed railway!
A. when to leave B. how to get there
C. which hotel to choo D. how long to stay there
8. China’s Tianwan I Rover landed on Mars on May 15th. 2021. Do you know _______?
A. what it was going to discover B. why was it nt there
C. what it looks like D. how many photos does it take there
9. - Thanks a lot for taking care of my boy when I was away.
- _________ We had great fun together.hanging out
A. All the beat B. Good idea C. That's right D. Don’t mention it
10. - I stayed up late to finish my report last night and I feel tired now.
- _________ . Sleep is also important.
A. Don't burn the candle at both ends B. Actions speak louder than words
C. Don't put all your eggs in one basket D Many hands make light work
二、完形填空(共12小题；每小題1分，满分hans12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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
"Simply avoid her. "Abby listened cloly. as I continued. ''If she says any more11 things to you. I'll go to your teacher. I'll make sure you are never in a(n) 12 where you have to sit next to her again. "
职场礼仪培训At that time, Allyson, my then eight - year - old. came to 13 us and listened to every word. Neither of my daughters interrupted (打断) as I finished my heartfelt speech, filled withray of light 14 wisdom. Then, as I was telling them what I thought right. Allyson's real words of 15 came about. "Mom. "she said. "I was just thinking. Maybe Abby should be that girl's 16 so that she can bear(容忍) her. In that way, she can let that girl e forgiveness(谅解) and kindness through her. "
Hmm, I became the 17 . At that moment, I realized that although I was wearing the "mother's hat'. the ‘hat" certainly didn't make me 18 all the time. In fact, I wanted to pull that hat over my face and hide mylf so that they couldn't e my embarrasd(幼儿课堂游戏难为情的) look.
"Yes, that's a good point, " I commented(评论), 19 a half smile at my girls. "Abby, you deal with this situation the way you think is right. "OK. " she said, giving me a quick hug(拥抱) before walking out of the door and off to school. "Bye, Mom! " Allyson called, following her big sister to go out of the door.
I was left alone - in my slippers(拖鞋). In tho following 20 moments I was lost in thought. I did feel 21 my two amazing daughters – small in size but big in heart. Sometimes our children have great lessons to teach us - 22 we are willing to listen.
That lesson came more than ten years ago, and I’ll never forget how much I have learned from my children.
11. A. unusual B. unsure C. unknown D. unpleasant
12. A. action B. situation C. tradition D. instruction
13. A. admire B. surpri C. join D. believe
14. A. motherly B. friendly C. lively D. lonely
15. A. courage B. anger C. wisdom D. humor
16. A. pupil B. victim C. friend D. enemy
17. A. student B. person C. guide D. guest
18. A. happy B. right C. lucky D. kindsoftskills
19 A. forcing B. promising C. exploring D. imagining
20 A. strange B. difficult C. tiring D. quiet
21 A worried about B. proud of C. interested in D. ready for
22 A unless B. although C. if D. until
三、阅读理解知足常乐 英文(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世界大学排行榜、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
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In modern times. our clothes em good enough to meet our needs both in color and style. However, are you impatient with washing your clothes so often? Are you tired of the same color? If your answer is "Yes". Let's meet the fashion in the future.
