2017年扬州市中考英语试题及答案（总分：120分时长：120分钟）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.Theystoppedin______beautifulplaceforcamping,near_______farmhouseoftheSmiths.A.a,aB.the,aC.a,theD.the,the2.WealllikewatchingtheTVprogrammeReaders_______Saturdayevening.A.inB.onC.atD.for3.Bryanwillnotwanttohave_______todowithhorsesinthefuture.A.everythingB.somethingC.anythingD.nothing4.——Alldone!Let’sswim,Martine!——Swimming!Ijust_______getusedtoitinwinter.A.can’tB.shouldn’tC.mustn’tD.needn’t5.___________shecouldn’tseehisface,shecouldtellbyhisvoicethathewasyoung.A.UnlessB.IfC.BecauseD.Though6.——Whatareyoureading?——Abookaboutabaseballplayer.Thisguywaswell__________forhisdevotiontocharitywork.A.enjoyedB.respectedC.behavedD.expected7.——__________badnews!Wedidn’twinthe15thSudirmanCup.——It’sapity.A.WhatB.WhataC.HowD.Howa8.Mrs.Whiteis________enoughtospendhersparetimeonourmathsproblems.A.confidentB.curiousC.wiseD.generous9.——Iwentfromaschooldesktoashipinmyteens.——_____________dayswouldyoubeatsea?Homesick?A.HowlongB.HowmanyC.HowmuchD.Howsoon10.Mygrandpaknowsthehistoryandmedical_______ofmanyplants.A.wealthB.priceC.valueD.cost11.——Youhaveanicecar.——Thankyou.I__________itforlessthanonemonth.A.boughtB.haveboughtC.hadD.havehad12.MomdoesallthehouseworksothatSarahcantakethetime_______herwordsonpaper.1A.putB.puttingC.toputD.puts13.——Whatdoyouthinkofthesofa?——Notbad,butitmay_________toomuchspaceofourlivingroom.A.takeupB.putupC.openupD.makeup14.——Excuseme,couldyoutellme___________?——Well,there’soneonyourleft.A.whenthebankopensB.wherethebankisC.howfaristhebankD.howcanIgettothebank15.——Onlythosewhohavealotincommoncangetalongwell.——_____________.Oppositessometimesattract.A.IhopesoB.IthinksoC.Idon’tcareD.Idon’tthinkso二、完形填空（共15小题;每小题1分，计15分）阅读下列短文，从文后各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。WhenCharlesLeehandedmethesmallrednotebookin1974,hechangedmylife.“Whiletravelling,youshouldkeepnotesonthethingsyouseeanddo.__16__,youwillforgetthemsomeday,”heexplained.IwasstayinginhishousewhentravellinginEngland.Itookhis__17__.Iwroteinthenotebookeverydayduringthehomestayandbacktouniversity.Irecordedweekendtrips,myprofessorsandideasaboutmylifeandfuture.WhenIwrote,Iwonderedaboutmy__18__andpurpose.Whowouldreadthis?WasIrecordingeventsandideasjustasaremindertomemory,orwastheresomelargerpurposeforthis__19__exercise?Igotabigpictureforthetask.Iwasrecordingevents,thoughts,wordsthatwere__20__tomylife.I__21__afuturemesittingdowntoreadthepages.Iwonderedwhatitwouldfeelliketoreadthosewordslater.IfilledthenotebookCharlesgaveme.Iboughtanewoneand__22__it.Thenanotherandanother.Recently,Idecidedtolookthroughmynotebooksinthepast42years.Charleshadbeen__23__.Irememberedthebig__24__,thecentralhappenings,butoneachpageweredetailsIhad__25__.2Ihadn’twritteneveryday,butIalwayspickedupthe__26__whenitfeltimportant.Ioftenwroteinthematschool__27__mystudentswerewriting.Iwantedtopassonthe__28__Charleshadgivenme.Thesewritingsformedacontinuous__29__betweenmypast,present,andfuturethrougheventsinmylife.Ittookseverallongeveningstoreadthroughmynotebooks.AsIread,Isuddenlyrealizedtheyareagifttothe__30__me-----IamnowthepersonIwaswritingtothroughoutthoseyears.()16.A.SoB.InsteadC.MoreoverD.Otherwise()17.A.donationB.rew...