1、2012届江苏省无锡市华仕初三中考模拟（ 5月）英语试卷与答案（带解析） 单项选择 * The second Sunday of May is _ Mothers Day. Its _special day for children to show their love for their mothers. A a； the B the； a C不填； a D不填； the 答案： C Im sorry. That wasnt of much help. _. In fact, it was most helpful. A Thanks anyway B It doesnt matter C
2、Of course not D Sure it was 答案： D Simon, I wonder _. Last Saturday. A when the foreign visitors arrived B when did the foreign visitors arrive C when the foreign visitors will arrive D when will the foreign visitors arrive 答案： A Young people usually_ city life to country life while old people _ enjo
3、y country life. A would rather; prefer B prefer; would rather C would rather; would rather D prefer; prefer 答案： B The food in the fridge _ bad. Throw it away, please. A is smelt terrible B smells terrible C smells terribly D is smelt terribly 答案： C The factory _ its waste into the river, but now it
4、deals with the waste in a new way. A used to dump B is used to dump C used to dumping D is used to dumping 答案： A For everyones safety, we _ a1ways remember the law against driving after drinking. A could B should C might D would 答案： B Everyone, including her parents, _ the Wolf Hill, and they will b
5、e back this afternoon. A has gone to B have gone to C has been to D have been to 答案： A Wearing white can help people _when they feel stressed. A fall down B calm down C look down D come down 答案： B David didnt give up _ he had failed in the experiment four times A if B while C though D since 答案： C Lo
6、ok! That teacher is explaining something to her students again and again! _teacher she is! A How patient B What patient C How a patient D What a patient 答案： D Lucy liked all the dresses there, but she took the _one to save as much money as possible for Project Hope. A cheaper B more expensive C chea
7、pest D most expensive 答案： C Mandeep can go to school now. UNICEF has paid for her _ A education B vacation C competition D invention 答案： A Here are three books on history. Which one would you like to borrow _. You see, Im interested in geography these days. A All B None C Both D Each 答案： B 阅读理解 Mrs.
8、 Thompson came to the 5th grade class and noticed that Teddy was always alone. Also, he did badly in his studies When she reviewed Teddys past records，she find he was a good child at first， but he began to change when his mother got ill. Finally he lost interest in school after his mothers death. Mr
9、s. Thompson realized the problem and felt sorry for him She felt even worse when her students brought her beautifully-covered Christmas presents His presents were covered with some old paper. Some children laughed when she found a bracelet(手镯 )with some of the stones missing, and a bottle with a lit
10、tle perfume(香水 ). But she said how pretty the bracelet was, putting it on, and dabbing some perfume on her hand Teddy stayed after school for a long time just to say， “Mrs. Thompson， today you smelled just like my mom used to.”After the child left， she cried for quite a long time. On that very day，
11、she taught not only knowledge but also children. As she worked with Teddy， his mind seemed to come alive. By the end of the year， Teddy had become one of the smartest children in the class. A year later， Teddy left school. She found a note under her door， from Teddy，saying that she was the best teac
12、her he ever had in his life. After that, these words were repeated in each of his letters to her. Then after he finished college, Teddy wrote telling her that he had met a pretty girl and was going to get married. He explained that his father was dead， and that he wondered if Mrs. Thompson might sit
13、 at the wedding in the place for the mother of the groom(新郎 ). Of course， Mrs. Thompson did. She wore the bracelet and the perfume that Teddy remembered his mother wearing on their last Christmas together They hugged(拥抱 )each other， and Teddy whispered in Mrs. Thompsons ear，“Thank you， Mrs. Thompson
14、， for making me feel important， and showing me that I could make a difference ” Mrs. Thompson， with tears in her eyes， whispered back， “Teddy， its not like that. You were the one who taught me that I could make a difference. I didnt know how to teach until I met you.” 【小题 1】 What made Teddy change b
15、efore Mrs. Thompson came A His mothers illness and death. B His classmates laughing at him. C His past records by his teachers. D His interest in some other things. 【小题 2】 Teddy left a note for Mrs. Thompson when he left school mainly to say _. A sorry B hello C thanks D goodbye 【小题 3】 What kind of
16、person was Mrs. Thompson A Wise and humorous. B Kind and helpful. C Selfish and impatient. D Strict and stubborn 【小题 4】 We can learn from the passage that _. A Mrs. Thompson became Teddys mother at last. B Mrs. Thompson didnt know how to teach all her life. C Teddy didnt finish college before he got
17、 married. D Mrs. Thompson and Teddy each made a difference. 答案： 【小题 1 】 A 【小题 2】 C 【小题 3】 B 【小题 4】 D 【小题 1】细节理解题，由文中语句 “she find he was a good child at first， but he began to change when his mother got ill. Finally he lost interest in school after his mothers death.”理解可知。 【小题 2 】细节理解题，由文中语句 “A year
18、later， Teddy left school. She found a note under her door， from Teddy， saying that she was the best teacher he ever had in his life. After that, these words were repeated in each of his letters to her.”理解可知。 【小题 3】句意理解题，纵观全文理解可知。 【小题 4】句意理解归纳题，纵观全文理解可知。 It is common to believe that learning just tak
19、es place in school, but much of human learning happens outside the classroom, even from birth and people continue to learn throughout their lives. Even before they enter school, young children learn to walk, to talk, and to use their hands to use toys, food, and other objects. They use all of their
20、senses to learn about the sights, sounds, tastes, and smells in their environments. They learn how to communicate with their parents, grandparents, siblings, friends, and other people important to their world. When they enter school, children learn subjects like reading, writing, and maths. They als
21、o continue to learn a lot outside the classroom. They learn which behaviors are likely to be rewarded and which are likely to be punished. They learn social skills for communicating with other children. After they finish school, people must learn to deal with many changes that affect their lives, su
22、ch as getting married, raising children, and finding and keeping a job. Because learning continues throughout our lives and affects almost everything we do, the study of learning is important in many different fields. Teachers need to understand the best ways to educate children. Scientists, social
23、workers and other human service workers need to understand how certain experiences change peoples behaviors. Learning is closely related (相关的 ) to memory, which is the storage of information in the brain (大脑 ). Scientists who study memory are interested in how the brain stores knowledge, where this
24、storage takes place, and how the brain later offers knowledge when we need it. However, scientists who study learning are more interested in behavior and how behavior changes as a result of a persons experiences. 【小题 1】 The underlined word “siblings” in Paragraph 2 probably means _. A teachers B cla
25、ssmates C doctors D brothers or sisters 【小题 2】 When do children begin to know to behave well according to the passage A After they go into society. B Before they enter school. C When they are at school. D Before they are born. 【小题 3】 Which of the following is WRONG according to the passage A As a ma
26、tter of fact, learning begins at a persons birth and last the whole life. B Teachers need to understand the best ways to educate their students. C People need to understand how certain experiences change their behaviors. D Social workers need to study how experiences affect peoples thoughts. 答案： 【小题
27、 1 】 D 【小题 2 】 C 【小题 3】 D 【小题 1】词义推断题，由文中语句 “They learn how to communicate with their parents, grandparents, siblings, friends, and other people important to their world.”理解可知。 【小题 2 】细节理解题，由文中语句 “When they enter school, children learn subjects like reading, writing, and maths. They also continue to
28、 learn a lot outside the classroom. They learn which behaviors are likely to be rewarded and which are likely to be punished. They learn social skills for communicating with other children.”理解可知。 【小题 3 】句意理解判断题，由文中语句 “Scientists, social workers and other human service workers need to understand how
29、certain experiences change peoples behaviors.”理解可知。 After our hospital visit, my husband and I needed cheering up, so we thought we would treat ourselves to a big breakfast at our favourite restaurant. While we were waiting for our meals, we decided to use all our small change and make our wallets l
30、ight, so we counted it out as we waited. I vaguely(含糊地 ) remember seeing a man sitting nearby. When our meals arrived, we found a note. It read,” Your breakfast has been paid for. Hope you have a lovely day.” It was a wonderful surprise as nothing like that had ever happened to us. He must have thou
31、ght we could hardly pay the bill. We looked around to thank him, but he had left. As retirees(退休者 )， we were grateful for the help like this, but it was the kindness of a total stranger that meant so much more to us. 【小题 1】 The old couple went to restaurant for a big breakfast in order to _. A becom
32、e happier B become healthier C become lighter D become younger 【小题 2】 What have you learnt from the story A The old couple couldnt afford the meal. B The old couple paid the meal by small change. C The old couple had a free meal in the end D The old couple bought the man a big breakfast 【小题 3】 Clear
33、ly, the man sitting near the couple was _. A poor B rich C helpful D grateful 答案： 【小题 1 】 A 【小题 2】 C 【小题 3】 C 【小题 1 】细节理解题，由文中语句 “After our hospital visit, my husband and I needed cheering up, so we thought we would treat ourselves to a big breakfast at our favourite restaurant.”理解可知。 【小题 2 】理解推断题，纵
34、观全文理解可知。 【小题 3】细节理解题，由文中语句 “we were grateful for the help like this, but it was the kindness of a total stranger that meant so much more to us.”理 解可知。 【小题 1】 Sydney Tower is _ in Sydney, Australia. A the busiest street B the biggest station C the most beautiful park D the highest point 【小题 2】 Sydney
35、 Tower opens at _. A 8:00 am B 9:00 am C 10:30 pm D 11:30 pm 【小题 3】 If an adult with two children goes to visit Sydney Tower, he has to pay _. A $60 B $90 C $120 D $150 答案： 【小题 1】 D 【小题 2】 B 【小题 3】 C 【小题 1】细节理解题，由文中语句 “Sydney Tower takes you to the highest point above Sydney for exciting 360views of
36、 our beautiful city.”理解可知。 【小题 2】细节理解题，由文中语句 “Open time: 9:00 am to 10:30 pm (Saturdays to 11:30 pm) ”理解可知。 【小题 3】理解计算题，由文中语句 “Ticket: $60 (for an adult) $30 (for a child) ”理解可知。 On the evening of last Sunday while I was reviewing my lessons in my room, it suddenly began to rain. 1 as usual, I stopp
37、ed to listen to the rhythm（韵律） of the rain. For many years, whenever it rains, I couldnt 2 listening to it and thinking of the garden in which I spent my childhood in my hometown. When I was a little girl, my family lived in a big house with a big garden in the countryside. The garden was full of fl
38、owers and 3 , with some bamboo in front of the wall. Whenever it rained, I 4 to sit in the front of the house, listening to the rhythm of the rain and watching the 5 raindrops. When small drops of rain fall from the heaven in a row, they 6 a curtain made up of pearls（珍珠） ; when the raindrops 7 the g
39、round, a lot of small sprays（水花） will splash（溅出） and then disappear slowly. I have been 8 interested in watching such a scene. Listening to the rhythm of the rain, I feel calm and peaceful in my heart. This feeling of peace makes me think a lot about life. We are the 9 of the earth, and one day we w
40、ill embrace（拥抱） our earth and stay with her forever. Life is short and we should treasure it. Listening to the rhythm of the rain, I learn to understand the 10 of life. 【小题1】 A Surprised B Sad C Excited D Angry A stand B stop C like D think A leaves B animals C children D trees A happened B wanted C
41、 wished D used A falling B singing C fallen D broken A make B form C cause D rise A see B get C reach D cover A always B never C sometimes D seldom A children B owner C friends D master A length B meaning C number D quality 答案： 【小题 1】 C 【小题 2】 B 【小题 3】 D 【小题 4】 D 【小题 5】 A 【小题 6】 B 【小题 7】 C 【小题 8】 A
42、【小题 9】 A 【小题 10】 B 书面表达 假设某中学生英文报开展关于青少年如何健康成长问题的讨论，请你根据下表所提示的信息，以 How to grow up in a healthy way为题，用英语写一篇稿件，筒述青少年健康成 长的必要条件和成长过程中存在的某些问题，并提出建议。 必要条件 家长关心；老师帮助； 努力学习；友爱互助； 健康饮食；体育锻炼； 存在问题 请考生根据自身经历列出一、两个问题，并提出相应建议。 我的建议 注意： 1表达中必须包含所给要点，可以适当发挥，不要简单翻译。 2词数 80左右。开头已经写好，不计人总词数。 3表达中请勿提及真实校名及本人姓名。 How
43、to grow up in a healthy way At teenagers， we are growing fast while in middle school. To grow up in a healthy way， we need a lot of things. _ _ _ _ _ _ 答案：】 单词拼写 【小题 1】 What strange _(suggest) you have offered! 【小题 2】 Five (nine) of the people at the conference come from European countries. 【小题 3】 T
44、he house _ (it) is not to my mind, but I like its environment. 【小题 4】 My head teacher does everything_ (patient) while she is in a good mood. 【小题 5】 There are some things that you cant change, like your (身高 ). 【小题 6】 The seats have no back _ (紧靠着 )which to lean. 【小题 7】 A space sleeping bag is used t
45、o be fixed to the walls to prevent_(漂浮 ). 【小题 8】 We must do something to deal with the _ (污染 ) water, otherwise, the fish will die. 答案： 【小题 1】 suggestions 【小题 2】 ninths 【小题 3】 itself 【小题 4】 patiently 【小题 5】 height 【小题 6】 against 【小题 7】 floating 【小题 8】 polluted 【小题 1】考查词性转换。 suggest的名词是 suggestion，是可
46、数名词，故填suggestions。 【小题 2】考查分数的表示方法。分基母序，分子大于 1时，分母用复数。故填 ninths。 【小题 3】考查反身代词。主语指物，且是单数，故填 itself。 【小题 4】考查副词。修饰动词 does用副词。故填 patiently。 【小题 5】考查词性转换。 high的名词是 height，意为 “身高 ”。故填 height。 【小题 6】考查介词。 against反对，紧靠着。故填 against。 【小题 7】考查固定搭配。 prevent sth from doing sth阻止做某事。故填 floating。 【小题 8】考查形容词。 polluted被污染的。故填 polluted。 先通读下面的短文，然后根据短文内容和所给首字母，在空格内填入一个合适的词，使短文意思完整。所填单词必须在答题卡标有题号的横线上完整写出。 Do you know March 14th is International Police Day. The traffic police is just o
