南通市2017年初中毕业、升学考试试卷英语注意事项考生在答题前请认真阅读本注意事项1.本试卷共12页,满分120分,考试时间为120分钟。考试结束后,请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。2.答题前,请务必将自己的姓名、考试证号用0.5毫米黑色字迹的签字笔填写在试卷及答题卡指定的位置。3.答案必须按要求填涂、书写在答题卡上,在草稿纸、试卷上答题一律无效。第Ⅰ卷(选择题共60分)一、单项选择(本题共15小题;每小题1分,满分15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.Jackiseight-year-oldboyandhegoestoschoolonfooteveryday.A.an;theB.a;不填C.an;不填D.a;the2.Dr.Mahashelpedalotofpatientsseeagainintheofhislife.A.formB.wayC.directionD.course3.Thedeskisinamess.Wouldyoupleaseyourbooks?A.takeupB.takeawayC.takeonD.takeoff4.Itisknowntoallthatthedaybecomesshorterandshorterwintercomes.A.beforeB.whenC.untilD.since5.—Hikingandswimmingaregoodwaystorelax.—areOK,Ithink,butIlikejoggingbest.A.NeitherB.BothC.AllD.None6.Mr.Brownpassedhiscompanytohisdaughterandsheisitatpresent.A.choosingB.doubtingC.managingD.practising7.WhenIwalkedthesouthsideofthesquare,IhappenedtomeetourEnglishteacher.A.acrossB.aroundC.throughD.along8.—Theexperimentseemsdifficult.Wouldyouminddoingitforme?—Whynotdoitbyyourself?Ishowyouhowtodoitifnecessary.A.canB.needn’tC.mustD.shouldn’t9.Sandy,forsomeinformationaboutthetopic.Thenshareitwithus,please.A.issearchingB.searchesC.searchD.willsearch10.Afterworkinghardbitbybitforalongtime,TuYouyouwontheNobelPrizeinherseventies.A.successfullyB.widelyC.especiallyD.rapidly11.Makesureyouhavepreparedeverythingwellbeforeyoutheplan.A.tryonB.breakdownC.thinkofD.carryout12.Ifailedtocatchthelastbusonthatcoldwinternight.Icouldn’tfeelthen.A.moreexcitedB.moreterribleC.themostexcitedD.themostterrible13.—ThefilmDangalinourcitylastmonthandwonhighpraise.—Exactly.Ihaveseenittwice.A.wasshownB.willshowC.isshownD.hasshown14.—Therewillbeaconcertthisevening.ButIdon’tknow.—Byunderground.Ittakeslesstime.A.whereitwillbeheldB.howcanIgoC.wherewillitbeheldD.howIcango15.—Look!Therearedarkcloudsinthesky.You’dbettertakeyourraincoat.—.Thankyou.A.GoodideaB.Itdoesn’tmatterC.I’mafraidnotD.Withpleasure二、完型填空(本题共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ABCD四个选项,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。George’smotherwasverypoor.Insteadofhavingbrightblazing(熊熊燃烧的)firesinwinter,shehad16toburn.Georgehadtopickupdry17fromunderthetrees.One18dayinJuly,shesentGeorgetothewoods.Hewastostaytherealldaytogetasmuchwoodashecould.Heworkedveryhardsothatbythetimethesunwashigh,hewashot,andwishedfora19placewherehemightreatforawhileandeathisdinner.Whilehehuntedaroundthebankoftheatream,hesawamongthemoss(苔藓)somefinewild20,whichwereabrightredwithripeness(成熟).“Howgoodthesewillbewithmybreadandbutter!”thoughtGeorge.Lining(垫在……里)hislittlecapwith21,hesettoworkeagerly(急切地)togatherallhecouldfind.Hefelthappyandthoughthowmuchhismotherwouldliketoseehimthere,andtobethereherselfinsteadofinherdark22.Georgethoughtofallthisandjustashewasliftingthefirststrawberrytohismouth,hesaidtohimself,“HowmuchMomwouldlikethese!”Hestoppedand23theatrawberryagain.“ShallIsavethemforher?”saidGeorge,thinkinghowmuchtheywouldrefreshher,yet24lookingatthemwithalongingeye.“Iwilleathalfandtaketheotherhalftoher,”saidheatlastandhe25themintotwopiles.Buteachpilelookedsosmallthatheputthemtogetheragain.“IwillkeepthemallforMom,”saidheandhe26themupnicelytillheshouldgohome.Whenthesunwasbeginningtosink.Georgesetoutforhome.Howhappyhefeltthen,thathehadallhisstrawberriesforhis27mother.Thenearerhecametohishome,the28hewishedtotastethem.Justashehadthrowndownhiswood,heheardhismother’sweakvoicefromherbedroom.“Iam29,andlongingforsometea.”Georgeranintoherandjoyfullyofferedthestrawberries.“You30themforme,didyou?”saidMom,layingherhandgentlyonhishead,whiletearsstoodinhereyes.CouldtheeatingofthestrawberrieshavegivenGeorgehalfthehappinesshefeltatthemoment?()16.A.somethingB.everythingC.anythingD.nothing()17.A.paperB.coalC.woodD.cloth()18.A.fineB.rainyC.greyD.cold()19.A.coolB.tidyC.quietD.smooth()20.A.applesB.strawberriesC.tomatoesD.carrots()21.A.scarvesB.leavesC.coatsD.sweaters()22.A.kitchenB.studyC.yardD.bedroom()23.A.ateupB.gaveawayC.putbackD.turnedover()24.A.neverB.alsoC.hardlyD.still()25.A.dividedB.threwC.turnedD.cut()26.A.cleanedB.coveredC.putD.lifted()27.A.seriousB.strongC.sickD.silly()28.A.moreB.lessC.laterD.sooner()29.A.thirstyB.hungryC.sleepyD.busy()30.A.boughtB.savedC.borrowedD.stole三、阅读理解(本题共15小题;每小题2分,满分30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黑。ATherearesomefactsaboutsweetpotatoesyouprobablydon’tknow.FirstFoundinAmericanCountriesThey’reinthefamilyofplantsthatincludesmorningglories(牵牛花)andareinadifferentfamilythanyams(山药).YamsarefromAfricaandaremorecloselyrelatedtolilies(百合花).A5000-Year-OldFoodWhenChristopherColumbusarrivedinAmericancountriesinthe15thcentury,sweetpotatoeswerealreadyamaincrop.HetooksomewithhimbacktoSpainandbythe16thcentury,gardensalloverEuropeweregrowingthem.AHealthyChoiceWhitepotatoesmaybecheaperthansweetpotatoesbutsweetpotatoeshavemorenutritonal(营养的)value.Also,whitepotatoescanleadtobloodsugarproblemandsomeotherhealthproblems.HealthFacts◆ARichSourceofBeta-Carotene(β-胡萝卜素)ThispowerfulBeta-Carotenegivessweetpotatoestheiryellow,gold,ororangecoloringandchangestovitaminAinyourbody.It’sthoughttoreducetheriskofcertaintypesofcancerandprovideprotectionagainsth