江苏省镇江市2022-2023学年中考考前英语调研卷一

江苏省镇江市2023年初中毕业、升学考试 英语试卷 姓名：__________考试证号： 注意事项: 答考生在答题前请认真阅读本注意事项: 1． 本试卷共10页，满分为110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上指定的位置。 3． 答案必须按要求填涂、书写在答题卡上，在试卷、草稿纸上答题一律无效。 一、单项选择(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分) 从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。 1．China has helped end 70% of poverty worldwide since ________ late 1970s, according to ________ World Bank. A．a; a B．the; the C．a; the D．the; a 2．Place names often have interesting connections ________ the local landscape and people. A．in B．on C．at D．to 3．________ astronauts go on spacewalks, they wear spacesuits to keep themselves safe. A．Though B．Till C．When D．Unless 4．Xia Sen ________ a simple life and saves her money for donations. A．lives B．lived C．was living D．will live 5．—Tell me, Grandma. ________ is your favourite person in the whole wide world? —That’s easy! It’s you! A．What B．Who C．How D．Whom 6．We youths do our best for our dreams and together a small success can give us a sense of ________. A．achievement B．department C．treatment D．entertainment 7．Protect your hearing. Don’t wait until you ________ hear a thing. A．needn’t B．mustn’t C．shouldn’t D．can’t 8．In such cheerful conversation, the time ________ all too quickly. A．went up B．went down C．went by D．went back 9．It’s ________ of the boy to leave the tap running. A．endless B．homeless C．meaningless D．careless 10．—May I speak to Wang Li? —Sorry, she is not at home. She ________ since last month. A．left B．has left C．has been away D．went away 11．________ the people locked inside, the firemen broke down the door. A．Reach B．To reach C．Reaching D．To reaching 12．People in cold areas ________ warm colours to calm colours in their homes. A．protect B．prefer C．pronounce D．practise 13．—I hear that you took part in a forest clean-up activity last Sunday. —Yes, it ________ by our school green club to protect forests. A．organizes B．organized C．was organized D．will be organized 14．—Excuse me, could you tell me ________? —You can take No. 6 b