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，sweetpotatoeswerealreadyamiancrop．HetooksomewithhimbacktoSpainandbythe16thcentury，gardensalloverEuropeweregrowingthem．AHealthyChoiceWhitepotatoesmaybecheaperthansweetpotatoesbutsweetpotatoeshavemorenutritonal（营养的）value．Also，whitepotatoescanleadtobloodsugarproblemandsomeotherhealthproblems．HealthFacts◆ARichSourceofBeta-Carotene（β-胡萝卜素）ThispowerfulBeta-Carotenegivessweetpotatoestheiryellow，gold，ororangecoloringandchangestovitaminAinyourbody．It’sthoughttoreducetheriskofcertaintypesofcancerandprovideprotectionagai