扬州市2022年初中毕业、升学统一考试英语试题一、单项选择（共15小题；每小题1分，计15分）在下列各题A、B、C、D四个选项中选择一个能填入题干空白处的最佳答案。1.Chinahashelpedend70%ofpovertyworldwidesince________late1970s,accordingto________WorldBank.A.a;aB.the;theC.a;theD.the;a2.Placenamesoftenhaveinterestingconnections________thelocallandscapeandpeople.A.inB.onC.atD.to3.________astronautsgoonspacewalks,theywearspacesuitstokeepthemselvessafe.A.ThoughB.TillC.WhenD.Unless4.XiaSen________asimplelifeandsaveshermoneyfordonations.A.livesB.livedC.waslivingD.willlive5.—Tellme,Grandma.________isyourfavouritepersoninthewholewideworld?—That’seasy!It’syou!A.WhatB.WhoC.HowD.Whom6.Weyouthsdoourbestforourdreamsandtogetherasmallsuccesscangiveusasenseof________.A.achievementB.departmentC.treatmentD.entertainment7.Protectyourhearing.Don’twaituntilyou________hearathing.A.needn’tB.mustn’tC.shouldn’tD.can’t8.Insuchcheerfulconversation,thetime________alltooquickly.A.wentupB.wentdownC.wentbyD.wentback9.It’s________oftheboytoleavethetaprunning.A.endlessB.homelessC.meaninglessD.careless10.—MayIspeaktoWangLi?—Sorry,sheisnotathome.She________sincelastmonth.A.leftB.hasleftC.hasbeenawayD.wentaway11.________thepeoplelockedinside,thefiremenbrokedownthedoor.A.ReachB.ToreachC.ReachingD.Toreaching12.Peopleincoldareas________warmcolourstocalmcoloursintheirhomes.A.protectB.preferC.pronounceD.practise13.—Ihearthatyoutookpartinaforestclean-upactivitylastSunday.—Yes,it________byourschoolgreenclubtoprotectforests.学科网（北京）股份有限公司A.organizesB.organizedC.wasorganizedD.willbeorganized14.—Excuseme,couldyoutellme________?—YoucantakeNo.6busthere.It’sabout15minutes’ride.A.howfaristheSlenderWestLakeB.howfartheSlenderWestLakeisC.howcanIgettotheSlenderWestLakeD.howIcangettotheSlenderWestLake15.—Mypetdogdiedyesterday.I’minabadmood.—________.Iknowhowitfeels.A.SorrytohearthatB.That’snotthecaseC.NevermindD.It’sapleasure二、完形填空（共15小题：每小题1分，计15分）阅读下面短文，从文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。Lateonenight,Gulliverreceivedawarningthatsomenobleswantedhimkilled.EventheemperorofLilliputwantedtogivehimlessfoodtosave___16___.ItwastrueGulliverwasveryexpensive.Quickly,hewrotealettertotheemperor,“I’m___17___tovisitBlefuscu,asIpromised.”Thenhehurrieddowntothesea___18___LilliputandBlefuscu.ThekingofBlefuscuhimselfcameouttomeethim.“Welcome!”criedtheking.“Stayas___19___asyoulike.”Walkingonthebeachaweeklater,Gulliversawoutatseaasmallboat—butafull-sizedone.Itwas___20___upsidedowninthewater.Gulliverrushedtotheking.Hebegged,“Canyouhelpmerescuetheboat?Thiscouldbemychancetogohome.”“Ofcourse,”saidtheking.“Takesomeshipstohelpyou.”Gulliverswamouttotheboat,holdingropesfromeachofthe___21___.WiththeshipspullingandGulliver___22___,theboatwasbroughtsafelytoshore.Gulliverandtheking’smensetaboutfixingtheboatforhislongjourneyhome.Soon,theboatwasfinished.“I’dliketoleavenow,”Gullivertoldtheking.“Butnooneathomewill___23___mystory.CouldItakesomeofyourpeoplewithme?”学科网（北京）股份有限公司“Ican’tpossibly___24___that,”saidtheking.“Butyoumaytakesome____25____andasheep.”HealsogaveGulliverfiftybagsofgoldcoins.“Idon’twantyoutogo,”hesaid.“ButIunderstand____26____youhaveto.”“Thankyou,”saidGulliver.“I’llnever____27____youall.”Afteronlyafewdaysatseainhisboat,Gulliversa...