1、2012年初中毕业升学考试（江苏盐城卷）英语（带解析） 单项选择 * China has area of about 9,600,000square kilometers. A a B an C the D / 答案： B Are yougoingtotakepartinthespeechcompetition . Its too gooda chanceto miss. A No problem B Thanks a lot C Nevermind D Thats for sure 答案： D Inthepast few years,thousandsoffilms all overthew
2、orld. A have produced B have beenproduced C are producing D are beingproduced 答案： B IsTomin the next room Well,its hard tosay.ButIheardhim loudly whenIpassed by justnow. A speak B tospeak C spoken D speaking 答案： D Haveyouever been toSingapore Yes.I therelastyearwithmy parents. A go B went C have bee
3、n D wasgoing 答案： B Dont talk toanyoneabout the badnews notmymother. A hardly B usually C especially D simply 答案： C Thereportersaid that theUFO east to westwhenhesawit. A travels B traveled C was traveling D has traveled 答案： C childrenSimonand Jimare!They help Mrs.Licleanthe houseevery day. A How nic
4、e B How brave C Whatnice D What brave 答案： C CaoWenxuans newbook hasjust . Lets goand buy one. A comeover B comedown C comeon D comeout 答案： D willyoufinishdoingthework In a fewweeks. A Howlong B How far C How soon D How often 答案： C We find impossible forus tolearna foreignlanguage wellina shorttime.
5、A that B this C one D it 答案： D Jack, youseemto be . Yes.Its 8:20 now and my trainleaves in tenminutes. A in ahurry B in fear C in safety D in silence 答案： A Youwillfallbehind others youwork hard. A if B unless C though D since 答案： B Dad,mustIpractise thepianotoday No,you _.You may doit tomorrow. A ne
6、ednt B mustnt C shouldnt D cant 答案： A Thisschoolbag is notexpensive.Andtheprice ofit is the of the three. A lowest B biggest C highest D smallest 答案： A 完型填空 When I was eleven years old, God gave me a gift of happiness. One day, on my way home from school, a truck ran over me and cut off my 1 . As I
7、lay there bleeding, I realized that I might have to live the rest of my life 2 legs. How depressing（令人沮丧的） ! 3 then I realized that depression wont get my legs back. So I decided not to 4 my life feeling depressed. When my parents arrived at the 5 , they were shocked and sad. I told them, “Ive alrea
8、dy 6 the fact. Now you also have to get used to this.” Ever since then, I often see my friends getting 7 about little things: their bus comes late; they get a bad grade on a test. But I just 8 life. I was lucky to realize that it is a waste of energy to focus on what you have 9 , and that the key to
9、 happiness is to take pleasure in what you have. Sounds simple, doesnt it So 10 are many people unhappy People often think happiness is based on what you 11 . “My whole life would improve if I had a new car.” But when you get the 12 and what happens For a whole week you are walking on air. Then you
10、go right back to being 13 . Happiness is not a happening; its a state of 14 . You can have whatever there is in the world and still be uncomfortable. Or you can have relatively 15 and feel full of joy. Happiness comes from mastering the art of appreciating and consciously taking pleasure in what you
11、 already have. 【小题1】 A arms B legs C feet D fingers A without B by C on D with A So B Or C But D Once A spare B devote C influence D waste A hotel B hospital C station D school A believed B accepted C refused D received A worried B guilty C excited D curious A hate B enjoy C save D dislike A struggl
12、ed B supported C lost D completed A how B why C when D whether A achieve B promise C donate D admire A car B life C job D grade A wise B silly C friendly D unhappy A pain B appearance C anger D mind A much B many C little D all 答案： 【小题 1】 B 【小题 2】 A 【小题 3】 C 【小题 4】 D 【小题 5】 B 【小题 6】 B 【小题 7】 A 【小题 8
13、】 B 【小题 9】 C 【小题 10】 B 【小题 11】 A 【小题 12】 A 【小题 13】 D 【小题 14】 D 【小题 15】 C 阅读理解 阅读下面短文，根据短文内容完成表格中所缺信息，每空一词。 In common with many countries, Britain has serious environmental problems. In 1952, more than 4,000 people died in London because of the smog. The government introduced new laws to stop smog fr
14、om coal fires and factories and the situation improved a lot. Today, London is much cleaner but there is a new problem: smog from cars. In December 1991, there was very little wind in London and pollution increased a lot. As a result, about 160 people died from pollution in just four days. Part of t
15、he problem is the new out of town shopping centres. In the past, people often walked to shops near their home or went by bus. Now, many people drive to the new shopping centres. As a result, the small shops have disappeared and more people have to travel to do their shopping. Critics say that Britai
16、n needs better and cheaper public transport. Transport in Britain is very expensive. An early morning train trip from Glasgow to London (about 600km) can cost about 100, for example. A short 15-minute bus trip can cost over 1.00. Many people are trying to reduce the use of cars in Britain. Some citi
17、es now have special bicycle paths and many people cycle to work. Some people also travel to work together in one car to reduce the pollution and the cost. Environmental 【小题 1】 inBritain Time Causes 【小题 2】 Solutions In the 【小题 3】 Smog【小题 4】 coal fires and factories 【小题 5】 4,000 people died in 1952. N
18、ew laws were 【小题6】 . Today Smog caused by 【小题 7】 . About 160 people【小题 8】 in a few days in 1991. Provide better and 【小题 9】 public transport. Build special paths for bicycles. Travel to work 【小题 10】 in one car. 答案： 【小题 1】 Problems 【小题 2】 Results 【小题 3】 past 【小题 4】 from 【小题 5】 Over 【小题 6】 introduced 【
19、小题 7】 cars 【小题 8】 died 【小题 9】 cheaper 【小题 10】 together Saturday morning was bright and fresh. There was a song in every heart, cheer on every face, and a spring in every step. Tom appeared with a bucket of white paint in one hand and a brush in the other. His Aunt Polly told him to paint the fence a
20、round the garden. It was thirty yards long and nine feet high. He felt very depressed. Then he had a wonderful idea. He picked up his brush and started to work. Soon Ben came along the road. He was happily eating an apple. He stopped to look at Tom. Tom went on painting and pretended（假装） not to see
21、Ben. “Im going swimming,” said Ben. “Do you want to go swimming, Tom But I guess you cant. You have to stay and work, dont you ” “Work ” Tom said. “This isnt work. Im enjoying myself. Does a boy get a chance to paint a fence like this every day ” Ben thought about this. Tom continued painting carefu
22、lly. Sometimes he stopped, stood back to look at the fence like an artist, and then added a bit more paint in just the right place. Ben was watching Tom paint with great interest. He was getting more and more eager to have a try himself. After a while, Ben asked Tom if he would let him paint a littl
23、e. Tom thought about it, and said, “No, Ben, I cant. You see. Aunt Polly wants it to be done well. Aunt Polly said that I must paint it with great care.” “Oh, please, Tom,” begged Ben. “I can do it. Ill be really careful. Just let me try. Ill give you half of my apple. Well, Ill give you all of it!”
24、 “Well, all right, Ben,” said Tom. “You must be very careful.” He gave Ben his brush with worry on his face but joy in his heart. He sat down under the tree, and started to eat Bens apple. All day, boys came to make fun of Tom, but they ended up staying to paint. When Ben got tired, Billy was waitin
25、g. He gave Tom a kite for a chance to paint. Then Johnny offered him twelve marbles, and so on. By late afternoon Tom had gained all sorts of toys, and the fence had gained three coats of paint. Later Aunt Polly came to look at the painted fence. She was so pleased with Toms work that she gave Tom a
26、 large cake! 【小题 1】 Why did Tom pretend not to see Ben when he came and watched him painting A He saw Ben eating an apple happily. B He tried to make Ben interested in it. C He didnt want to go swimming with Ben at all. D He didnt want Ben to share the chance to paint the fence. 【小题 2】 What do the u
27、nderlined words “spring” and “coat” probably mean in the passage according to the given dictionary entries （词条） spring 1 U,Cthe season between winter and summer when plants begin to grow 春天；春季 2 Uthe ability of a spring to return to its original position 弹性；弹力 3 Ca place where water comes naturally
28、to the surface from under the ground 泉 4 Ua cheerful, lively quality 活力；朝气 coat 1 Ca piece of clothing with long sleeves that you wear over other clothes when you go outside 外套 2 Cthe fur or hair on an animals skin （动物的）皮毛 3 Ca layer of something such as paint that you put onto a surface覆盖层；涂层 A 4;3
29、 B 4;2 C 3;3 D 1;3 【小题 3】 Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage A Tom gained some toys by helping his friends. B Toms friends often helped him paint the fence. C Tom successfully tricked his friends into painting the fence. D Billy was the fourth boy to have the chance to paint the
30、 fence. 【小题 4】 What do you think of Tom A He was honest. B He was smart. C He was shy. D He was stubborn. 答案： 【小题 1】 B 【小题 2】 A 【小题 3】 C 【小题 4】 B 1. Where are the rainforests Rainforests cover six per cent of the Earths surface. There are rainforests in many parts of the world but the biggest forest
31、s are in South America, Africa and South East Asia. There arent any rainforests in Europe or North America. 2. Whats in the rainforests About 75% of all the types of animals that we know come from rainforests. Thousands and thousands of animals live in rainforests. There are many very beautiful bird
32、s, insects and reptiles. Many of them live in the trees, more than 30 metres from the ground. There are also thousands of different plantsand lots of tall trees! It is always hot in a rainforest and the ground is always wet. It is also dark. 3. Why are the rainforests important The rainforests are v
33、ery important for us. We need them! The trees and other plants in the forest help to make the air that we breathe. They give us wood, rubber, fruits and many of our medicines. 4. Unfortunately, in many places, the rainforests are in danger. For example, many years ago there was a large rainforest in
34、 Java. There were thousands of different plants and animals in the forest, but now there is nothing. People chopped down the trees because they wanted to grow rice. Many animals lived in the rainforest. Some of them went to other parts of Java but many of them disappeared forever. The same thing is
35、happening now in many other parts of the world. The rainforests are in danger. 【小题 1】 In which of the following places can we find rainforests according to Paragraph 1 A. In the UK. B. In Asia. C. In the USA. D. In France. 【小题 2】 Which of the following belongs to a kind of “reptile” A A sparrow. B A
36、 swallow. C A snake. D A butterfly. 【小题 3】 Which might be the best title for Paragraph 4 A Whats happening to the rainforests B What can we find in the rainforests in Java C Why did people chop down the trees in the rainforests D Why did many plants and animals disappear in the rainforests 【小题 4】 Wh
37、at is the writers purpose of writing the article A To tell us how to survive in the rainforests. B To help us know some living things in the rainforests. C To tell us to care about the protection of the rainforests. D To give us advice on how to make full use of the rainforests. 答案： 【小题 1】 B 【小题 2】
38、C 【小题 3】 A 【小题 4】 C Doing experiments can be interesting, and you may try the following experiments at home. Make sure that youll do them with an adult. 【小题 1】 How many experiments are there in the pictures A Six. B Five. C Three. D Two. 【小题 2】 The following are the instructions on how to do “Step 2
39、” in these experiments. Which one is the right order a. Pour 3/4 of the water away. b. Put a balloon on the bottle. c. Put the bottle in a bucket of hot water. The air rises into the balloon. A a, b, c B a, c, b C b, a, c D c, a, b 【小题 3】 What can you see in the bottle at last in Experiment A A Some
40、 ice. B Some water. C Some ice and water. D A cloud and some water. 【小题 4】 What will happen to the balloon in “Step 3” in Experiment C A It will be bigger. B It will be broken. C It wont change. D It will be in the bottle. 答案： 【小题 1】 C 【小题 2】 B 【小题 3】 D 【小题 4】 D A wise man used to go to the ocean to
41、 do his writing. He had a habit of walking on the beach every morning. One day, when he was walking along the shore（海岸） , he saw a young man moving like a dancer. He smiled to himself at the thought that someone would dance on the beach. So he began to walk faster to catch up. As he got closer, he s
42、aw that the young man wasnt dancing, but instead he was reaching down to the shore, picking up something and very gently throwing it into the ocean. He called out, “Good morning! What are you doing ” The young man stopped, looked up and replied, “Throwing starfish in the ocean.” “I guess I should ha
43、ve asked, why are you throwing starfish in the ocean ” “The sun is up and the tide（潮汐） is going out. And if I dont throw them in, theyll die.” “But, young man, dont you realize that there are miles and miles of beach and starfish all along it. You cant possibly make a difference!” The young man list
44、ened politely. Then he bent down, picked another starfish, and threw it into the sea, and said, “It made a difference for that one.” There is something very special in each and every one of us. We have all been gifted（赋予） with the ability to make a difference. We must each find our starfish. And if
45、we throw starfish wisely and well, the world will be better. 【小题 1】 What was the wise man used to doing every morning A Taking a walk on the shore. B Watching the young man dance. C Meeting up with the young man. D Helping the young man pick up starfish. 【小题 2】 Why did the young man throw the starfi
46、sh into the ocean A To have fun. B To study starfish. C To feed some fish. D To save starfish. 【小题 3】 What can we learn from the story A Each of us should learn to protect starfish. B People living on the shore always try to save starfish. C Each of us has the ability to make an important effect on
47、something. D People can come up with some good ideas when walking on the shore. 答案： 【小题 1】 A 【小题 2】 D 【小题 3】 C 书面表达 亲爱的同学，本场考试结束后，你即将迎来一个轻松愉快的假期。对如何度过一个有意义的假期，你有哪些建议和想法？请写出来与大家分享。 Some ideas plan the time carefully keep a balance betweenand play with friends do different sports do some reading 要求： 1
48、. 文章必须包含所提供的主要信息，并作适当发挥； 2. 文中不得出现真实的人名和校名； 3. 词数： 90词左右（开头已写好，不计入总词数）。 The summer holiday is coming. We will have plenty of time to enjoy ourselves. 答案： The summer holiday is coming. We will have plenty of time to enjoy ourselves. But I think we should plan the time carefully. We had better make a list of all the things we wish to do and try hard to keep a balance between work and play. In the holiday we can do many activities. For example, we can play with friends. We can do different sports. It is also meaningful for us t
