南通市2018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．Earthisonlyhometoeveryone．Let’strytomakeitgreenerworldtolivein．A．a；aB．the；aC．a；theD．the；the2．—Howarethetwocollegestudentsgettingonwiththeirprojectwork？—Prettywell．ofthemenjoysworkingwiththelocalstudents．A．BothB．AllC．EachD．Any3．Topeople’sgreatsurprise，theoldbuildingstillafterthestrongearthquake．A．refusedB．remainedC．requiredD．reviewed4．IknowthecitywellthatIdon’tneedtouseamaptogetaround．A．quiteB．veryC．soD．such5．—Thanksforlookingaftermemyillness，Millie．—Don’tmentionit．That’swhatfriendsarefor．A．throughB．againstC．withD．across6．SometeenageartloverswilltheschoolDramaClubnextweek．A．comeupwithB．tryoutforC．carryonwithD．lookaroundfor7．BytakinganonlinespokenEnglishcourse，IfindmuchsimplertospeakEnglish．A．thisB．thatC．itD．one8．—MrsBrown，howlongcanbooksfromtheschoollibrary？—Atmosttwoweeks．A．borrowB．keepC．beborrowedD．bekept9．ItisalmosthalfayearworkersstartedbuildingtheundergroundLine1inNantong．A．whenB．sinceC．beforeD．after10．MrJiangisn’tasbusyasbeforebecausetherenohomerobottohelphim．A．usedtobeB．maybeC．usedtohaveD．mayhave11．—Whichteamdoyouexpecttowinthe2018WorldCup？—Brazil，althoughitwasonlytheworld’sfourthteaminthelastWorldCup．A．goodB．betterC．ThebestD．best12．Thestudents'interestinChinesepaper-cutalotafterafolkartistgavethematalk．A．HasrisenB．roseC．risesD．Wasrising13．—areyouhandingouttheleafletsfor？—Toaskpeopletocaremoreabouttheleft-behindchildren．A．HowB．WhyC．WhatD．Who14．—Couldyoutellme？—It’sabouthowagroupofsuper-heroestrytosavehumans．A．whenwasthefilmAvengersAssemble3shownB．whenthefilmAvengersAssemble3wasshownC．whatstorythefilmAvengersAssemble3tellsusD．whatstorythefilmAvengersAssemble3toldus15．—MayIusethemobileforawhile，Mum？—．Youevenhaven’tstarteddoingyourhomework！A．NowayB．IquiteagreeC．I’mafraidsoD．Noproblem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。Stitchafterstitch，Amyisembroidering（刺绣）herhand-madenapkin．“Well，Amy，howareyougettingon？”criedLizzy，whose16seemedtoflyoverherwork．“Notveryfast，”repliedquietlittleAmy．Meanwhile,shedidn’t17hereyes，“Ihavealmostfinishedoneside．”“Oneside!”saidLizzy，withanunpleasantlaugh，“Why，webothbegansewing（缝制）atthesametime，andI’mnowatthefourthsideofmine！”“IknowthatIam18，butI’lltrytobesteady（稳的），andtodomybest．”saidthelittlegirl，asshewentonwithherwork．“AsIsewsofast，”criedLizzy，“I’msuretohavefinishedmynapkin19beforethebellringsfordinner．I’lljustrunforaminutetothegarden，toseeiftherosesareout：”—so，leavingherworkonachair，Lizzy20outoftheroom．Amylongedforthefreshairandtheflowers，butherworkmustfirstbedone．Steadilyshelaiddownhersistercameback．“Ah，youslowlittlething！”criedLizzy．“Youwill22getuptome．I’llhavetimetogotomyroomandputupmynewpictureonthewall．”OffwentjoyfullittleLizzy，Amywentonwithherwork．Beforehersister23theroomagain，thethirdsideofhernapkinwasdone．“Hadyounotbetterfinishyoursewing？”saidAmy．“Itmustbenearthetimefor24．”“Oh!Icanfinishitintwominutes，onlyIwanttoreadthatstorybook，whichTomtolduswassofunny．”“Whatifyou25？”“Nofearofthat！”criedLizzy，“Nooneissolikelytobeasaslowlittlethinglikeyou！PoorAmymadeno26，quietlysheworkedon．Lizzywassoondeepinherstoryandsheforgotallabouther27，tillsuddenlythesoundofthebellwokeherup．“Canitbedinner-time”shecried．“Ohdear，andmynapkinisnothemmed!Andyours—”“Itis28finished，”saidAmy，asshequietlyputitaway．“Thisismuchlike‘TheHareandtheTortoise’，thefaster，butnotthewinner，”thoughtLizzy，who，thoughproud，hadenough29totakealesson：Thequick，proudmayhavethe30，butthequiet，steadymaydomoreintheend．（）16.A．fingersB．eyesC．feetD．body（）17.A．touchB．openC．raiseD．cover（）18.A．carefulB．nervousC．unusualD．slow（）19.A．longB．soonC．onlyD．suddenly（）20.A．steppedB．joggedC．flewD．looked（）21.A．firstB．secondC．thirdD．fourth（）22.A．neverB．surelyC．alwaysD．finally（）23.A．tidiedB．leftC．cleanedD．entered（）24.A．breakfastB．lunchC．dinnerD．bed（）25.A．canB．can’tC．shouldD．shouldn’t（）26.A．choiceB．decisionC．mistakeD．reply（）27.A．storyB．roseC．workD．sister（）28.A．evenB．justC．almostD．hardly（）29.A．senseB．feelingC．attentionD．pride（）30.A．changeB．progressC．startD．luck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。ADoyouknowfiveofthesmallestcountriesoftheworldareinEurope?They’recommonlyknowasthemicrostates．AndorraIt'sintheMountPyrenees，whichseparatesFranceandSpain．Itisabout470squarekilometersandhasapopulationofabout70,000．WhileAndorransmakeuponlyaboutone-thirdofthepopulation，almosthalfareSpanishandtherestarePortugueseandFrench．TheofficiallanguageisCatalan．LiechtensteinItisaprincipality．Itsareaof160squarekilometersishometo33,000peoplewhospeakmostlyGerman．Thereisgreatskiinghere．SanMarinoAsoneoftheworld'soldestrepublics，itcoversanareaof61squarekilometers．Ithasapopulationofabout28,000andtheyspeakItalianthere．Tourismisthemainindustry，butbanking，clothing，wine，andcheesearealsoimportanttothecountry．MonacoItislocated（位于）ontheMediterranea