【真题】江苏扬州市2022年中考英语试题有答案(Word版)(3)

C. Process of the stud

D. Suggestions from the researchers

45. In the study, which of the following would the third group probably read?

A. Einstein won many awards in his life, including the 1921 Nobel Prize in physics.

B. Going to college was hard for Curie because at that time women were not allowed to attend school. So, Curie had to study at secret classes.

C. By the time she reached college, Curie was able to understand five languages that top scientists spoke at that time.

D. Often working hour after hour and day after d ay. Curie devoted herself to solving challenging problems and learning from her mistakes.

四、词汇运用(共10小题;每小题1分,计10分)

根据句子意思，用括号中所给汉语提示或英语单词的适当形式填空。在答题卡标有题号的横线上，写出空缺处所填单词的正确形式。(每空一词)

46. Cells are the and most basic units of living matter. (small)

47. There is a place in my heart where all nations will live some day. (peace)

48. Tom is thinking about going as a cowboy for the year at Halloween. (five)

49. Dad them to our house and Mum soon had a lunch ready for them.(bring)

50. The librarian was at me and seemed friendly. (smile)

51. Visitors to Yangzhou can enjoy a bite of dishes at Yechun Tea House.(当地的)

52. Ge Garden with an area of12,000 meters houses over60 types of bamboo.(平方的)

53. Some valuable jewellery in that shop was last week.(偷)

54. Yangzhou Eight Eccentrics were a group of who created their own style.(艺术家)

55. China has changed our country and impressed the world. (速度)

五、任务型阅读(共10空;每空1分,计10分)

阅读下面短文，根据短文中的信息完成文后表格。在答题卡标有题号的横线上，写出空缺处所填单词的正确形式。(每空一词)

Beyond its influence on health, not getting enough sleep can lead to car accidents or other mistakes. Here are what sleep researchers have found about how to sleep.

How much sleep do we actually need?

It is known that all of us naturally need no less than eight hours of sleep per night. When we sleep below six hours per 24. we're at an increased risk of health problems. Some of us think we can make up any of those hours lost during the week on the weekends. Sadly there is no storage system for sleep in the brain.

Can we train ourselves to need less sleep?

As a study in 1964, a 17-year-old boy named Randy Gardner stayed awake for 264 hours. How many people could do anything close to that without dying?

When you are reading this, you might say you usually get six hours of sleep and feel just fine. Sleep experts often compare people without enough sleep to drunk drivers: They don’t get behind the wheel thinking they're probably going to kill someone.

Can we drink coffee instead of sleeping?

Coffee can keep us awake. Remember, too much coffee may throw off our sleep and energy cycles. So limit coffee and avoid caffeine for four to six hours before bedtime.

Does a sense of purpose connect to sleep quality?

A new research suggests a kind of strong connection between purpose in life and sleep. People who have a greater sense of purpose usually have better physical and mental health, which in turn explains their higher-quality sleep. Perhaps developing a sense of purpose in life could be as useful at improving sleep as the healthy habits above.

六、缺词填空(共10空;每空1分，计10分)

根据短文内容和首字母提示，在下文空格处填入适当的词使短文完整。在答题卡标有题号的横线上，完整地写出空缺处各单词的正确形式。(每空一词)

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“How b 66 !” Dorothy said.

“When I have brains, I will probably like them better,” the Scarecrow said.

“If I had a heart, I would love them.” added the Tin Woodman.

“I always liked flowers.” the Lion said."But there are n 67 in the forest so bright as these.”

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“The smell is k71 us all. If we leave her here, she will die,”said the Lion. “I can h