2023年江苏扬州中考英语试卷

2023年扬州初中毕业、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. Yangzhou is ________ city full of ________ history, culture and mouthwatering food.

A. the; a B. a; a C. the; the D. a; /

2. The children have painted since ________ could first pick up a brush.

A. they B. them C. their D. themselves

3. Slow cooking seems to hold the taste of the meat much ________.

A. good B. well C. better D. best

4. Everyone will have to get out of their houses ________ meet their neighbours.

A. and B. but C. or D. so

5. I ________ China for three months and this is the first time I’ve tried on hanfu.

A. have gone to B. have been to C. have arrived in D. have been in

6. Science is my favourite subject, so I have prepared ________ the STEAM Club.

A. join B. joining C. to join D. to joining

7. Paper cut-outs of “double happiness” are often ________ in the married couple’s home to bring good wishes.

A. put back B. put up C. put on D. put off

8. —What places of interest are there in Yangzhou?

—I recommend the Slender West Lake. A boat tour is a wonderful ________!

A. movement B. attraction C. experience D. research

9. We need to tell people to just do one small thing well ________ 100 things poorly.

A. as well as B. instead of C. according to D. because of

10. While everyone ________ the comics page, I picked up a copy to see what was so funny.

A. is laughing at B. laughed at C. laughs at D. was laughing at

11. —I like your teapot. It has a very funny but interesting shape.

—Thank you. It’s a work of art, but it is also ________ for tea making.

A. natural B. practical C. equal D. general

12. Sand turns to glass when it ________ by lightning.

A. hits B. is hit C. is hitting D. will be hit

13. We don’t ________ much from the kids because they can’t understand the value of this work.

A. express B. excuse C. expect D. explain

14. —I’m wondering ________ at a low price.

—You can book one through our official APP.

A. how I can buy the air ticket B. how can I buy the air ticket

C. when I can buy the air ticket D. when can I buy the air ticket

15. —I’ve made little progress in my maths, Li Ming. I’m really worried.

—________, Liu Mei. It takes time.

A. Sounds good B. Don’t mention it

C. That’s a good idea D. Don’t worry

二、完形填空（共15小题；每小题1分，计15分）

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