2022年江苏省常州市中考英语真题（word版，含解析）

2022年江苏省常州市中考英语真题 学校:_____姓名：_____班级：_____考号：_____ 一、单项选择 1．—How _____ this question is! I’ve spent two hours on it. —Let me help you! A．practical B．general C．difficult D．natural 2．—_____ does your school organize an English Reading Festival —Once a term. A．How often B．How old C．How long D．How soon 3．Learning is a life-long journey, for it brings us _____ new every day. A．everything B．nothing C．anything D．something 4．To achieve our dream, we _____ rest on what we have done. A．may not B．should not C．need not D．could not 5．—Why didn’t you open the door for me, Jim —I _____ clothes in the bathroom. I didn’t hear the knock. A．am washing B．have washed C．was washing D．washed 6．The summer vacation is coming. Don’t swim in the lake, _____ when you are alone. A．probably B．possibly C．especially D．exactly 7．Although the match is moving in an unexpected _____, our team will win finally, I believe. A．instruction B．introduction C．position D．direction 8．If you want to keep healthy, going to bed early and getting up early is highly _____. A．recommended B．challenged C．translated D．influenced 9．—Mum, do you know _____ An engineer. —That’s interesting. I guess you often fix things for others in your school. A．what do my classmates call me B．what my classmates call me C．why do my classmates call me D．why my classmates call me 10．—It’s necessary for us to spend more time with our grandparents. —_____. They won’t see us often after we go to college. A．I hope not B．I think so C．I’m sorry D．I’m not sure 二、完形填空 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。 The three men were moving down a fast and rocky river. Thornton was in the boat, while Hans and Pete had to move along the river bank, holding the boat with a rope. Buck, the dog, followed them, keeping a(n) ____11____ eye on Thornton. They came to a more ____12____ part of the river, and the boat started to go too quickly. Hans pulled on the rope to stop it, but pulled it too hard. The boat ____13____, and Thornton was thrown into the water. Buck jumped in at once and swam three hundred meters until he ____14____ Thornton. Then Buck returned, with Thornton holding his tail. Buck swam towards the river bank. But they moved ____15____. Thornton knew they would not get to the bank quickly enough, so he let go of Buck, held on to a rock in the middle of the water, and ____16____, “Go, Buck, go!” Buck swam as hard as he could to the bank, and Pete and Hans pulled him out. It was hard for Thornton to hold on to his rock in that ____17____ water, and his friends knew they had only a few minutes to save him. They ____18____ their rope round Buck, who at once jumped into the river and tried to swim to Thornton. The first time, the water took him ____19____ the rock, and Pete and Hans had to pull him back. The second time, he swam higher up the river. ____20____, the water brought him down to Thornto ... ...