1、 温州市 2012中考英语试卷 卷 I 一、单项填空（本题有 10小题，每小题 1分，共 10分） 请从 A、 B、 C、 D四个选项中选出可以填入空白的最佳答案。 1. Whos that man? Jeremy Lin. Hes _ American basketball player. A. a B. an C. the D. / 2. Peter is my best friend. He often helps _ with science. A. me B. you C. him D. her 3. My sister is _. She likes making friends
2、with others. A. shy B. quiet C . athletic D. outgoing 4. I like soft and gentle music. It _ nice. A. tastes B. looks C. sounds D. feels 5. Where does your uncle work, Jack? In a _ in Paris. He is a policeman. A. TV station B. book store C. post office D. police station 6. My cousins have collected s
3、tamps for two years. They have _ stamps from different countries. A. a few B. many C. much D. little 7. What did you do yesterday evening, Gina? I _ Titanic 3D in the City Cinema. A. watch B. watched C. am watching D. will watch 8. Frank lives a simple life _ he has lots of money. A. although B. bec
4、ause C. so D. if 9. Can you tell me _ to travel to Dalian? About two hours by plane. A. how much it costs B. what I should take C. how long it takes D. which is the best season 10. Would you like to go the hospital to help the sick kids this Sunday? _. Ill be free then. A. Sorry, I cant B. Not at al
5、l C. Thank you D. Sure, Id love to 二、完形填空（本题有 15小题，每小题 1分，共 15分） 来源 :Z,xx,k.Com 阅读下面短文，掌握大意，然后从每题所给的 A、 B、 C、 D四个选项中选出最佳选项。 Jennie sat at her window as usual, looking out upon the street, with a look of sadness on her face, “What a long day this is going to be!” Then she saw a little boy running dow
6、n the street, swinging his schoolbag. Looking up to the window, he took off _11_ hat and bowed with a bright, pleasant smile. “What a nice _12_,” said Jennie to herself, as the boy ran out of sight. “It seems like having the sunshine. I wish everybody who goes by would look up _13_ smile. George, th
7、e little boy, told his mother about that _14_ girl when he got back home, “She looks so helpless. I wish I could do something for her.” “Why not give her some _15_?” said his mother. George agreed. The next morning, as Jennie _16_ at the window again, she saw George with a handful of beautiful flowe
8、rs carefully picking his way across the street. He stopped in front of her window, smiling pleasantly, and said, “Can I come in?” Jennie told him _17_ to get into the house. Opening the door to Jennies gentle “Come in”, George said, “Ive brought you some flowers.” “Are they for me?” said Jennie _18_
9、. “How kind you are,” she continued, as George put the flowers on her lap. Ive _19_ received any flower since we moved to the town.” “Did you live in the countryside?” asked George, _20_ the old, small and empty room. “Yes,” said Jennie. Jennie used to have a happy family and live in a beautiful hou
10、se in the countryside. However, she lost her right leg in an accident. She _21_ walk like other people any longer. Later, her father died, and her mother was sick _22_ so many years that their money was all gone. They sold the house, and move here to get work to do. George told his parents _23_. The
11、y decided to help her. More and more people in the _24_ gave Jennie friendly smiles when they passed by her house. She was greatly cheered up. A few months later, Jennie and her mother _25_ a flower shop. People could always see Jennie sitting in the shop, having a lovely smile on face. 11. A. her B
12、. his C. your D. my 12. A. house B. door C. smile D. schoolbag 13. A. and B. but C. as D. or 14. A. rich B. lucky C. bad D. poor 15. A. money B. flowers C. clothes D. food 16. A. danced B. cried C. sat D. laughed 17. A. how B. who C. when D. why 18. A. angrily B. easily C. sadly D. happily 19. A. ne
13、ver B. usually C. always D. sometimes 20. A. looking for B. looking around C. looking like D. looking after 21. A. shouldnt B. neednt C. couldnt D. mustnt 22. A. for B. in C. at D. on 23. A. something B. anything C. everything D. nothing 24. A. countryside B. town C. village D. city 25. A. reached B
14、. left C. closed D. opened 三、阅读理解（本题有 15小题 ，每小题 2分，共 30分） 阅读下面短文，从每个小题所给的 A、 B、 C、 D四个选项中选出最佳选项。 A “Reading makes a full man” (Bacon, 1597). Novels written by the writers like Jane Austen, Victor Hugo and Ernest Hemingway help us to know more about our hi story, culture and many other things. Jane A
15、usten was one of the most well-known women writers of the world. She was born in England in 1775. Jane loved reading and writing. She wrote a number of famous novels in her life. Among them, Pride and Prejudice written in 1779 was the most popular. Victor Hugo, born in 1802 in France, was one of the
16、 best writers in the19th century. The talent in writing and hard work brought great success to Hugo at an early age. His most popular novel, the Hunchback of Notre-Dame, was written in 1831. The book was so successful that it was quickly translated into many other languages across Europe. Ernest Hem
17、ingway, an outstanding American writer and reporter, was born in 1899. His life experience had a great influence on his writing style. Hemingway lived in France and Italy between the 1920s and 1950s. Most of his books such as The Sun Also Rises were written at that time. He won the Nobel Prize in 19
18、54 mainly because of the novel The Old Man and the Sea. 26. When was Jane Austen born? A. In 1775 B. In 1799 C. In 1802 D. In 1899 27. Where was Victor Hugo from? A. England. B. America. C. Italy. D. France. 28. Ernest Hemingway won the Nobel Prize mainly because of _. A. The Hunchback of Notre-Dame
19、 B. Pride and Prejudice C. The Old man and the Sea D. The Sun Also Rises B Frogs are animals that can live both in water and on land. There are more than 5,000 kinds of frogs on the earth. The earliest known frogs lived about 190 million years ago and the frogs today still look the same. Here are so
20、me fun things that you mi ght not know about frogs. Enjoy! The Biggest and the Smallest Frogs Some frogs can be very big. The biggest kind of frog is the Goliath Frog in West Africa. Its body can be nearly 30cm long, about the size of a large cat. The Gold Frog and the Poison Frog are the smallest f
21、rogs in the world. They are less than 1cm long. Though the Poison Frog is very small, it is not weak at all. It is dangerous. Any animal that eats it will die very soon. The Best Jumpers Frogs are very good at jumping. They developed jumping legs so that they would not be eaten by other large animal
22、s. Using their big strong legs, more frogs can jump over 20 times their own length. It is like a person jumping over about 30,48. The Australian Rocket Frog can even jump over 2m, which is 50 times its body length(5.5cm). That might be the reason why frogs a re called the best jumpers on the earth.
23、The Cryogenic Animal Some frogs like the Common Wood Frog have a special ability to live in very cold places. When the temperature goes down, they become ice frogs. 2/3of their body water freezes. Their hearts stop, and their breathing stops too. You may think they are dead, but in fact they are not
24、. Maybe we humans can learn the way that the frogs do for medical purpose.来源 :学 ,科 ,网 29. The earliest frogs lived about _ million years ago. A. 20 B. 30 C. 50 D. 190 30. The Gold Frog is one of the _ frogs on the earth. A. smallest B. biggest C. strongest D. weakest 31. _ can jump over 2m. A. The G
25、oliath Frog B. The Common Wood Frog C. The Poison Frog D. The Australian Rocket Frog 32. What will happen to a Common Wood Frog at very low temperature? A. It will die very soon. B. It will be an ice frog. B. It will become dangerous. D. It will become very small. C I grew up in New Hampshire, a sma
26、ll town in South Canada, where in my fathers words for the seasons were “Spring, Summer, Fairtime and Winter!” At that time, a week-long fair was held in the town every autumn. Thousands of people from other towns came to sell and buy things. It was the busiest time of the year. When “Fairtime” came
27、, my grandma became the most “useful” and busiest person of the family. Grandma was a kind, well-educated old lady. She was good at cooking. All her rrelatives liked the foodshe cooked. During “fairtime”, they would come to live in her house and have meals there. Grandma was always happy to look aft
28、er them. Year after year, many people moved to big cities. There was no loner “Fairtime”. Grandma became very old and was gradually going blind. My parents and I moved to live with Granma in her house. We did our best to make her day-to-day life as comfortable as possible. I was at high school then.
29、 What I often did at home was to help Grandma with the daily newspapers crossword puzzle. However, she didnt look happy. She often sat in her room for hours, without saying a word. To attract people to move back, the Town Hall decided to reopen the Fair. One day, when I came back room school, I saw
30、Grandma wearing her glasses, washing the dishes in the kitchen. With a big smile on her face, she looked a lot much younger. She told me that her two nieces would come. “They said the food I cooked was very delicious and they want to stay in my house again.” Grandma said happily. “They will stay her
31、e for one week and we can have a big party. That must be the busiest week Ive had in years!” I suddenly realized that Grandma didnt want to be looked after. She wanted to be “useful”, appreciated and helpful. 33. Thousands of people came to the town to _ at the Fair. A. enjoy Grandmas food B. sell a
32、nd buy things C. learn to c ook D. have a big party 34. Why was Grandma unhappy? A. She was too busy. B. No one lived with her. B. She was not “useful”. D. She couldnt see anything 35. Which of the following is NOT TRUE according to the passage? A. Grandma was good at cooking. B. Many people moved t
33、o big cities. C. Grandma didnt like “Fairtime”. D. Grandma was a kind old lady. 36. Whats the best title for the passage? A. Fairtime B. My “Old” Grandma C. A Small Town D. Grandmas Family D Text messaging, or simply “texting”, with allows people to send and receive messages on mobile phones, become
34、s very popular today. The advantages of texting are obvious. Texting helps to save money. If you have a few words to greet your families and friends on their birthdays or on some important festivals, sending messages can be cheaper than phone calling. Texting helps to save time. Even if you want to
35、send a message to 100 people, you can do it one second. Texting helps you to “talk” to someone when he is too busy to answer the phone. Texting can also help you to “talk” to someone secretly if you dont want others to hear what you are talking on the phone. These advantages are so amazing that many
36、 people are crazy about it. They hold mobile phones in hands all day long, send dozens of messages each day, and even text while driving or walking. However, texting has its disadvantages. J unk messages may come into your mobile phone box now and then. When your phone box gets too full, you cant re
37、ceive any more messages. You may therefore miss some important information. Whats more, if you dont do texting properly, for example texting while driving or walking, it can be dangerous. It can cause injuries and even death. It was reported that about 6,000 peopl e were killed and half a million we
38、re injured for this reason each year. In Fort Lee, a small town in New Jersey, USA, three people died because they walked into traffic while texting in 2011. Two researchers at Stony Brook University, New York found that texters are 60% more probably to have an accident than others. When people are
39、texting, they dont notice other people or things around them. To reduce traffic accidents, all drivers of the UN are now not allowed to text while driving. About 32 countries have passed laws restricting the use of mobile phones while driving. Texting is a wonderful way of communication. However, on
40、ly when we use it properly, can we fully enjoy the fun it brings. 37. How many advantages of texting are mentioned in the passage? A. Two. B. Three. C. Four. D. Five. 38. What did the researchers at Stony Brook University find? A. Texters are easier to have an accident. B. Texting is a good way of c
41、ommunication. C. 6,000 people were killed and injured. D. Many people text to greet families and friends. 39. The underlined word restricting probably means _. A. not telling B. not allowing C. enjoying D. making 40. This passage is written to tell us that _. A. we should do less texting B. texting
42、has many advantages C. texting is better than phone calling D. we should do texting properly 卷 II 四、词汇运用（本题有 15小题，每小题 1分，共 15分） A. 用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，每词限用一次。 spend between safe Friday black 41. Tony is funny singer with _ eyes and curly hair. 42. Mike often _ his weekends going hiking with his classmat
43、es. 43. Turn left and you will see the library _ the supermarket and bank. 44. Many people prefer to travel by plane. They think a plane is faster and _ than a train. 45. Lucy cant go to the picnic this _ afternoon because she is having a speech contest. B. 根据短文内容和所给中文提示，写出空白处各单词的正确形 式，每空限填空一词。 The
44、30th Olympic Games will be held in London from July 27 to August 12 this summer. It is the _(第三 ) time for London to hold the Olympics. People there are excited. They all help to prepare for it. They plant lots of fl owers and _(树 ) to make the city beautiful. More and more people to go work by bus
45、or by _(自行车 ). The city is now very _(干净的 ) and tidy. London is ready to _(欢迎 ) people from different countries. The weather will be _(凉爽的 ) by then. People around the world will _(相逢，遇见 ) in London. They can not only watch the games but also take a _(短的 ) trip there. They can _(参观 ) the British Mus
46、eum and the National Gallery. It is also of great fun to enjoy the London Eye and Tower Bridge along the Thames, a beautiful _(河 ) in London. How wonderful it will be! 五 、任务型阅读（本题有 5小题，每小题 1分，共 5分） 五位中国学生想去世界名校学习，请仔细阅读第 56 60 题中的学生个人信息和他们的态度，然后从 A至 F六个选项中，帮助他们选择最合适的大学（其中一项为多余选项）。 University Country
47、Popular majors Other information A The university of Melbourne Australia Arts 11 art clubs B The Chinese University of Hong Kong China Business Nursing Free school bus C The University of Tokyo Japan Earthquake Study; Engineering Easy to get part-time jobs D The University of Leeds The UK Business Many libraries E The University of Michigan The USA Engineering Large libraries F The University of Pennsylvania The USA arts Near the city center _56. Li Qi plans to study in England. She likes universties with many libraries. _57. Chen Jun hopes to maj
