1、 2010 年常州中考英语试题及答案 注意事项： 1本试卷共 8 页，全卷满分为 90 分。考试时间为 100 分钟。考生须将答案书写在答题卡上， 写在试卷上的一律无效。 2答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考试证号填写在试卷上，并填写答题卡上的考生信息。 考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。 一、单项选择 (共 10 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 10 分 ) 从 A、 B、 C、 D 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 1.Beijingis_capitalofChinaanditis_citywithmanyplacesofinterest. A.a;a B.a;the C.the
2、;a D.the;the 2. Haveyoudecidedwheretospendyoursummerholiday? Notyet.We_gotoQingdao. A.must B.should C.need D.may 3. HesalreadybacktoAustralia,_? _.HeisonavisittoShanghai. A.isnthe;No B.hasnthe;Yes C.isnthe;Yes D.hasnthe;No 4. IwouldlikeyoutotalkabouttheGreatWall. Imsorry,but_Jack_Ihavebeenthere. A.e
3、ither;or B.neither;nor C.both;andD.notonly;butalso 5. WhatdidJackaskyoujustnow? Hewantedtoknowhowlong_whenIreachedthecinema. A.hadthefilmbeenon B.thefilmhadstarted来源 :学科网 ZXXK C.thefilmhadlasted D.hadthefilmended 6.IthinkBobisthesuitablepersontotakethejobbecausehecandotheworkwellwith_ moneyand_peopl
4、e. A.less;less B.less;more C.more;fewer D.less;fewer 7. Please_thetigers.Itsdangeroustotakephotoswiththem. Oh,Isee.Thankyou. A.keepoffB.takeoffC.getoffD.turnoff 8._wonderfulnewsreporthewrote!Allofuswereproudofhim. A.Whata B.WhatC.How D.Howa 9.Theywanttodevelopakindofdogfriendlyfood_willhelpdogowners
5、cooldowntheir pets. A.who B.what C.which D.whether 10. Wouldyoupleasehelpmewithmydrawingskills? _.YoucancometomystudioeverySaturday. A.Thatsallright B.NoproblemC.No,thanks D.Quitewell 二、完形填空 (共 10 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 10 分 ) 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从每小题所给的 A、 B、 C、 D 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白 处的最佳选项。 WhenIwasinthethirdgrade,I
6、waschosentobetheprincessintheschoolplay.For“weeksmy motherhadhelpedmepractisemylines.Butonceonthestage,everyword11frommyhead. Thenmyteacheraskedmetochangemyroletobeanarrator(解说者 )fortheplay.12Ididnttell mymotherwhathadhappenedthatday,shenoticedmy13andaskedifIwantedtotakeawalk inthegarden. Itwasalove
7、lyspringday.Wecouldseedandelions(蒲公英 )popping(炸开 )14 thegrassin bunches(束 ).Iwatchedmymotherbenddownbyoneofthebunches.“IthinkIlldigup(挖光 )allthese weeds(野草 ),”shesaid.“Fromnowon,well15haverosesinthisgarden.” “ButIlikedandelions,”Iprotested(抗议 ).“Allflowersare16 evendandelions!” Mymotherlookedatmeser
8、iously.“Yes,everyflowergivespleasureinitsownway,doesntit?”she askedthoughtfully.Inodded.“Andthatis17ofpeople,too,”sheadded. WhenI18thatshehadguessedmypain,Istartedtocryandtold herthetruth.“Butyouwill beawonderfulnarrator,”shesaid,19meofhowmuchIlovedtoreadstoriesaloud. Thankstomymothersencouragement,
9、Igottoknoweverybodyhadhisorherown20in theworld.Ifeltproudoftheroleintheplay. 11.A.developed B.left C.failed D.disappeared 12.A.If B.Because C.Though D.Since 13.A.difficulty B.mistake C.danger D.unhappiness 14.A.through B.past C.beyond D.behind 15.A.hardlyB.only C.still D.also来源 :Zxxk.Com 16.A.harmle
10、ss B.healthyC.beautiful D.fresh 17.A.true B.kind C.same D.clever 18.A.remembered B.realized C.explained D.promised 19.A.representing B.complainingC.recommendingD.reminding 20.A.honor B.progress C.value D.interest 三、阅读理解 (共 13 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 26 分 ) 阅读下面短文，从各题所给的四个选项 (A、 B、 C 和 D)中，选出最佳选项。 A A group of
11、 swans flew down to a beach where a crow (乌鸦 ) was jumping around. The crow watchedthemwithdisdain(笔试 ). “Youhavenoflyingskillsatall!”hesaidtotheswans.“Allyoucandoistomoveyourwings.Canyou turnoverintheair?No,thatsbeyondyou.Letshaveaflyingcompetition.Illshowyouwhatrealflying is!” Oneoftheswans,astron
12、gyoungmale,tookupthechallenge(挑战 ).Thecrowflewupandbegan to show his skills. He flew in circles, performed other flying tricks, and then came down and looked proudlyattheswan. Nowitwastheswansturn.Heflewup,andbeganflyingoverthesea.Thecrowflewafterhim, makingallkindsofcomments(评价 )abouthisflying.They
13、flewonandontilltheycouldntseetheland andtherewasnothingbutwateronallsides.Thecrowwasmakingfewerandfewercomments.Hewas nowsoexhaustedthathefoundithardtostayintheair,andhadtostruggletokeephimselffromfalling intothewater. Theswanpretended(假装 )nottonotice,andsaid,“Whydoyoukeeptouchingthewater,brother? I
14、sthatanothertrick?“ “No,”saidthecrow.Heknewhehadlostthecompetition.“Imintroublebecauseofmypride(自 大 )!Ifyoudonthelpme,Illlosemylife.” Theswantookpityonhim,andtookhimonhisshouldersandflewbacktothebeach. 21.Whatsthecorrectorderofthefollowingevents? a.Thecrowfollowedtheswanandgotintotrouble. b.Theswanf
15、eltpityforthecrowandsavedit. c.Thecrowhadtoasktheswanforhelp. d.Theswanacceptedachallengeofperformingflyingtricks. A.a,d,b,c B.a,b,d,c C.d, a,c,b D.d,c,a,b 22.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“exhausted”inParagraph4mean? A.Tired.B.Bored. C.Nervous.D.Frightened. 23.Whatdowelearnfromthepassage? A.Practicemake
16、sperfect. B.Theearlybirdcatchestheworm. C.Nopains,nogains. D.Pridegoesbeforeafall. B Cats are the most popular pets among Americans. So it is not surprising that there are a lot of expressionsaboutcats.Somecatsliketocatchsmallbirds,likecanaries(金丝雀 ).Ifsomeonelooksvery proudandsatisfiedwithhimself,w
17、esay“helookslikethecatthatatethecanary.” Sometimes,acatlikestoplaywithasmallanimalitcatches.Soifyou“playcatandmouse”with someone, it means that you change between different kinds of behavior when dealing with another person.Forexample,agirlmightoffersomethingsweettoherlittlebrotherandthentakeitawayw
18、hen hereachesforit. Americansmightsaythatsomethingis“thecatsmiaow”or“thecatspajamas(睡衣 )”todescribe somethingthatisthebestorfinest.“Acopycat”issomeonewhoactsjustlikesomeoneelseorcopies anotherpersonswork.“Afatcat”isapersonwithalotofmoney. Ifyoutellaboutsomethingthatissupposedtobeasecret,wesayyou“let
19、thecatoutofthebag”.If you are not able to speak or answer a question, someone might ask you if “the cat has got your tongue(舌头 )” Haveyoueverwatchedchildreninaclassroomwhentheirteacherleavesforafewminutes?“When thecatsaway,themicewillplay”meanspeoplesometimesactbadlywhenthereisnosupervision(监 管 ). Y
20、ou may have heard the expression “curiosity killed the cat”. Thismeans caring too much about thingsthatarenotyourbusinessmightcauseproblems. If you have ever had cats as pets, you know it is difficult to train them or to get them to do something. Cats are not like Sheep or cows that can be moved in
21、a group. So we say a difficult or impossiblejobislike“herding(放牧 )cats“ 24.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage? A.Theexpression“afatcat”isusedtodescribesomeonewhoisveryfat. B.Theexpression“playcatandmouse”usuallymeans“playtricksonothers”. C.Itismoredifficulttokeepsheeporcowsthancats. D.Therearemoreexpressi
22、onsaboutcatsthanthoseaboutdogs. 25.Inwhichofthefollowingsituationsdowemostprobablyusetheexpression“curiositykilledthecat”? A.Someonealwaysaskedaladyherageorweightanditmadeherangry. B.Someonepromisedtokeepasecretbuthefailedtodoso. C.SomeonewonthefirstprizeinanEnglishsingingcompetitionandhefeltveryexc
23、ited. D.SomeonetriedtoswimacrosstheYangtzeRiverwithhisnewlybrokenlegs. 26.Wherecanyoumostprobablyfindthepassage? A.Inascientificresearchpaperaboutcats. B.Onawebsitetellingpeoplehowtokeepcats. C.Inamagazinetellingvariousjokesandfunnystories. D.InalanguagebookthatteachesstudentshowtouseAmericanslang.
24、C Havesuccessfulpeopleeverfeltsad?Dotheyhaveany“secrets”tosuccess?Theanswerstothese questionscanbefoundinUSpresidentBarackObamas“backtoschool”speech.Hereisanexcerpt(摘 录 )fromhisspeech. Iknowthatsometimes,yougetthesensethatyoucanberichandsuccessfulwithoutanyhardwork that your ticket to success is thr
25、ough rapping (饶舌音乐 ) or basketball or being a TV star, when chancesare,yourenotgoingtobeanyofthosethings. But the truth is, being successful is hard. You wont love every subject you study. Not all the homeworkwillseemcompletelyimportanttoyourliferightthisminute.Andyoumaynotsucceedat everythingthefir
26、sttimeyoutry. Thats OK. Some of the most successful people in the world are the ones whove had the most failures.JKRowlingsfirstHarryPotterbookwasturneddown12timesbeforeitfinallycameout.Michael Jordan was cut from his high school basketball team, and he lost hundreds of games and missed thousandsofs
27、hots(投篮 )duringhiscareer.Butheoncesaid,“Ihavefailedoverandoverandoveragain inmylife.AndthatiswhyIsucceed.” Thesepeoplesucceededbecausetheyunderstandthatyoucantletyourfailuresbeatyou you havetoletthemteachyou.Youhavetoletthemshowyouwhattododifferentlynexttime. Noonesbornbeinggoodatthings.Youbecomegoo
28、datthingsthroughhardwork. Dontbeafraidtoaskquestions.Dontbeafraidtoaskforhelpwhenyouneedit.Idothateveryday. Askingforhelpisntasignofweakness;itsasignofstrength.Itshowsyouhavethecouragetoadmit(承 认 )whenyoudontknowsomething,andtolearnsomethingnew. And even when youre struggling, even when youre discou
29、raged (泄气 ), and you feel like other peoplehavegivenuponyou dontevergiveuponyourself.Becausewhenyougiveuponyourself,you giveuponyourcountry. 27.WhydoesBarackObamamention(提到 )JKRowlingandMichaelJordaninthefourthparagraph? A.Tocomparethesetwofamouspersons. B.Toexplainthatwritingandsportsaredifficultsk
30、ills. C.Toshowthatthetwopersonsweretreatedunfairly. D.Toprovethatfailureisthemotherofsuccess. 28.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrue? A.Noonecanbesuccessfulwithoutworkinghard. B.Failurecanbegoodifyoutreatit inarightway. C.Thosewhobelieveinthemselvesshouldntaskothersforhelp. D.Oneshouldtryhisbestt
31、omakehisdreamcometrue. 29.Whichofthefollowingistheclosestinmeaningtotheunderlinedsentence? A.Oneshouldchangehismindwhenothersgivehonestadvicetohim. B.Oneshouldbelieveinhimselfnomatterwhatdifficultyheisfacedwith. C.Onedoesnthavetoworkhardwhenhehasfailedseveraltimes. D.Onedoesnthaveto takeothersadvice
32、whentheygetawayfromhim. D ForhundredsOfyears,scientistshavebeentryingtoanswerwhatthingshaveaneffectonpeoples emotions (情感 ). How you feel is controlled by many things. Your emotions can be affected by your personality,bytheactionsofothersandbyeventsaroundyou.Perhapsyoudontknowyouremotions canbeinflu
33、encedbytheweatheraswell. Peopleoftensaytheyfeelgoodwhenthesunisshiningandsadwhenitiscloudy.Infact,sunlight makesusfeelgood.Whensunlighthitsourskins,ourbodiesproduceavitamin.Vitaminsarenatural chemicals(化学物质 )whichweallneedtostayhealthy.SunlighthelpsourbodiesproducevitaminD. VitaminDhelpsourbodiesmak
34、easpecialchemical.Thisspecialchemicalaffectsourbrains(大脑 )and makesusfeelhappy.Forexample,therearelong,darkwintersoflittlesunlightinSwedenandNorway,so manypeopleinthesecountriesoftenfeelsad.Withoutmuchsunlight,theirbodiesproducelessvitamin D.WithoutenoughvitaminD,theirbodiesmakelessofthisspecialchem
35、icalwhichmakesthemfeel good.Tohelpthepeopleinthesecountriesfeelbetter,special“sunrooms”withartificial(人造的 )lights havebeenbuilt.Peoplecangothereandget“sunlight”foranhourortwo! Theweathercanalsoaffectpeoplesemotionsinotherways.Hotweathercanmakepeopleangry becausepeoplefeeluncomfortablewhentheyarehot.
36、Inthesameway,raincanmakepeopleangry becausebeingwetcanbeunpleasant.Asyoucansee,theweathercanhaveaneffectonthechemicals whichcontrolourbrains.Throughtheseways,theweathercaninfluenceouremotions.Sadly,whilethe weathercanchangeus,wecanhardlychangetheweather. 30.WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentionedasafactor
37、(因素 )thatcanaffectonesemotions? A.Weather.B.Actionsofothers. C.Personality.D.Age. 31.WhichofthefollowingistrueaboutvitaminDaccordingtothepassage? A.Itisakindofartificialchemical. B.Itmakesusworriedbyaffectingourbrains. C.Itisneededbyusalltokeepfit. D.Itisinthesunlight. 32.Whatcanweinfer(推断 )fromthep
38、assage? A.Wefeelgoodwhenweareinthebrightcoolweather. B.Wewillbehappywhenwearecaughtintherain. C.AllpeopleinNorwayandSwedenfeelsadinwinter. D.ThemorevitaminDyouhave,thehappieryoullbe. 33.Whatmaybethebesttitleforthispassage? A.Why DoWeFeelSad? B.TheWeatherInfluencesPeoplesEmotions C.PeopleNeedMoreVita
39、minD D.WeCanHardlyChangetheWeather 四、阅读表达 (共 5 小格；每小格 1 分。满分 5 分 ) 阅读下面短文，在表格内的空白处填入合适的答案 (每格限填一词 ) Wevecomealongwayfromblackboardsandchalk.Moderntechnology(技术 )hasprovidedus withlotsofwayswecanmakelearningmoreinteresting.Perhapsmostimportantlyofall,itsalsomore interactive(互动 ). Somekindsoftools(工具
40、)havebeendeveloped.Theymakethe21stcenturylearningexperience muchmoreinteractiveandinteresting.Attractingtheattentionofstudentsisalwaysdifficult,butthese toolshavemadeabigdifferenceinhowpupilslearn. For example, an interactive whiteboard is different from a traditional chalkboard. It allows the teach
41、ers to show images and provide sound as well.If you imagine a large computer screen with colorfulimagesandsoundaddedin,youcanseewhysomanypupilsaredrawninbywhattheyseeand hearinamodernclassroom. V ariousaudio(声音的 )toolsalsohelptomakesurethateveryonecanhearwhattheteacherhasto say.Inthepast,ifateachers
42、aidsomethingthatachildmissed,perhapsthechildwastootimid(胆小的 ) ornervoustoaskthemtorepeatit.Nowtheyarelesslikelytomissoutsimplybecausetheyresittingtoo farawayfromtheteachertohearthem. The21stcenturyclassroomisabletoteachpupilsmorethanonething.Forexample,imaginea historylessonisgiveninamodernclassroom
43、.Howis itdifferentfromaclassroomsettinginthepast? Theanswerissimple.Thestudentswillnotonlylearnabouthistoryitself,theywillalsolearnhowtouse themodernequipment(设备 )thathelpstheteachergettheirmessageacross. Moderntechnologycanmaketeachingandlearningeasier.Studentresponse(应答 )systemmakes everyoneableto
44、expresstheiropinionsoranswerswithouthavingtospeakup.Sinceeveryonecandoit, theteachercanseewhoneedsmorehelpinotherways. Itsclearthatthiskindofclassroomtechnologyismakingagreatdifferenceinmodernclassrooms. Topic Modern technology helps us make teaching and learning more interesting and interactive. (3
45、4) ofusing modern technology inthe classroom 1.Makeitmucheasiertoattractpupils(35) byusingdifferenttools. Whiteboardsallowteacherstoshowcolorfulimagesandprovidesound. Audio tools make students hear the teachers (36) even if they sit too far awayfromtheteacher. 2.Makestudentslearnmorethanonething. He
46、lp students learn the knowledge of a(37) and the use of modern equipmentaswell. 3.Maketeachingandlearningeasier. Studentresponsesystemmakesstudentsgivetheiropinionsoranswerswithout(38) upandallowsteacherstohelpstudentswhennecessary. Conclusion Modernclassroomtechnologymakesagreatdifferencetoteaching
47、andlearning. 五、词汇 (共 10 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 10 分 ) A)根据句子意思，用括号中所给词的正确形式填空，每空填一词。 39.Englishdictionariesarevery (use)toyouwhenyoustudyEnglish. 40.Couldyoupassthe (knife)tome?Weneedthemtomakepumpkinlanterns. 41.Dontbe (patient)!Youshouldlistentowhatheissayingfirst. 42.Four (five)ofthestudentsinourclasshave
48、heardaboutthetrip. 43.Theguidehascollectedallthe (visit)IDcards. B)根据句意及汉语提示，写出各单词的正确形式，每空填一词。 44.Assoonasthey (到达 )tothehotel,theyheldameetingatonce. 45.AfterJimansweredthephone,herushedoutofthehouse (立即 ). 46.Kids (低于 )5yearsoldcantplaywiththiskindoftoy. 47. The dresses (本身 ) are made of common ma
49、terials, but they sell well because of the famousdesigner. 48.Heseldom (回复 )totheemailshisfriendssendhim. 六、用括号内所给动词的正确形式填空 (共 5 小题；每小题 1 分。满分 5 分 ) 49.Sincehefelloffthebike,John (lie)inbedfornearlyaweek. 50.Weveworkedforalongtime.Letsstop (drink)somewater. 51.Youmustnttouchthemachinesunlessyou (allow)to. 52. Whatshisplanafterheleavesschool? He (go)toBeijingforfurthereducation. 53. Hastheteacherfinishedma
