2012年中考模拟试卷1

天津市2012年中考模拟英语试卷
I 卷
一、听力理解 (本大题共30 小题，每小题1 分，共30 分)
二、单项填空 (本大题共25 小题，每小题1 分，共25 分)
31. We all agree that a pair of shoes _____________a nice present.
A. are
B. is
C. were
D. have
32. One of the wonders of the _____ world is the pyramids in Egypt.
A. old
B. natural
C. modern
D. ancient
33. He met many problems he was going over his lessons.
A. before
B. as soon as
C. since
D. while
34. The teacher explained the question again to make herself ________.
A. understand
B. to understand
C. understanding
D. understood
35. Jamie is a cook ________ ideas are changing school dinners.
A. who
B. whom
C. whose
D. that
36. Help! Tom ________ an accident.
A. will have
B. has had
C. was having
D. had had
37. I want to buy a comic book but there were __________ left at the bookshop.
A. no one
B. nothing
C. nobody
D. none
38. Jim is eight-year-old boy. He spends half _____hour playing _____ piano every day.
A. a; an; a
B. an; the; an
C. an; an; the
D. the; a; /
39. The life we were used to __________ greatly since 1992.
A. change
B. has changed
C. changing
D. have changed
40. Allen had to call a taxi because the box was ____________ to carry all the way home.
A. much too heavy
B. too much heavy
C. heavy too much
D. too heavy much
41. We still enjoyed ourselves on the Great Wall there were people during the holiday.
A. though; hundred
B. however; two hundreds
C. but; hundreds of
D. although; hundreds of
42. The girl handed everything _____ she had picked up in the street to the police.
A. which
B. in which
C. that
D. all
43. Edison who invented light had _________ knowledge of science.
A. a; \
B. a; a
C. the; \
D. the; a
44. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone was such _____ most interesting novel that many children want to read it _____ second time.
A. a; a
B. the; a
C. the; the
D. /; the
45. ---- It’s hot. Would you mind my__________ the window?
---- ____________. Do it as you like, please!
A. to open; Ok
B. opening; Certainly not
C. closing; Of course
D. open; Good idea
46. A lot of meetings were because of the dangerous disease.
A. turned off
B. set off
C. put off
D. taken off
47. Is this museum ___________ he wishes to visit?
A. the one
B. which
C. to which
D. to that
48. There will be a new park in the center of the city, ______?
A. isn’t there
B. won’t there
C. isn’t they
D. won’t they
49. It was because I was caught in the traffic jam ________ I came to school late this morning.
A. which
B. when
C. what
D. that
50. Today, we _____ work as hard as people did in the past.
A. mustn’t
B. can’t
C. shouldn’t
D. don’t have to
51. I suggested the meeting ______ at the manager’s office.
A. hold
B. be held
C. is held
D. is to be held
52. ___________ from space, the earth looks like a blue ball.
A. To see
B. Seeing
C. See
D. Seen
53. This is the only painting in this style ____________ we have.
A. which
B. that
C. in which
D. in that
54. Pandas would die ______ if people were allowed to hunt ______ they wished.
A. out; as many as
B. away; more than
C. off; as much as
D. out; less than
55. ---- How long do you think it is______ he arrived here?
---- No more than half a year, I believe.
A. when
B. that
C. before
D. since
三、完形填空 (本大题共10 小题，每小题1 分，共10 分)阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，
然后从各题所给的A、B、C 和D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。

Different from popular thoughts, sometimes flu(流感) is not caused by bad weather. It is caused by viruses（病毒）in the body. 56 , A/H1N1 flu has been spreading in the most parts in the world. Some studies have now shown that one of 57 ways of spreading the viruses is through the air when 58 A/H1N1 flu-sufferer coughs or sneezes. However, its viruses can sometimes spread by 59 . After a flu-sufferer rubs his nose, the viruses might be spread to his hand. Then a friend 60 to visit him, they shake their hands. The friend then get something 61 by hands, and several days 62 , he is infected. A child 63 is carrying A/H1N1 viruses uses tissues to clean his running nose, although his parents pick up the tissues and carefully throw 64 away, they fail to wash their hands, and they will catch the viruses, too. So it is important for you to wash your hands often, it will stop the viruses from 65 in a way.
56. A. Recently B. Finally C. Extremely D. Happily
57. A. more usual B. the most usual C. more unusual D. the most unusual
58. A. a B. the C. an D. /
59. A. hands B. feet C. mouths D. legs
60. A. come B. leaves C. comes D. leave
61. A. eat B. to eat C. eating D. eaten
62. A. ago B. before C. after D. later
63. A. which B. what C. who D. where
64. A. it B. them C. itself D. themselves
65. A. coming B. to come C. spreading D. to spread
四、阅读理解 (共10 小题，每小题1 分，共10 分)
阅读下面的短文，从每小题所给的Ａ、Ｂ、Ｃ和Ｄ选项中选出一个最佳选项。

A
After the killer earthquake hit Sichuan Province on May 12, 2008, love and charity(慈善) began spreading through China from all over the world. Rebuilding after the quake begins now, and it will last long into the future. First of all, the most important thing is to help the people in the disaster area take care of their mental(心理的) health.
Here are Professor Le’s suggestions:
Dos: Do have enough sleep every day.
Do stay with your family and friends.
Do treat yourself to healthy food.
Don’ts: Don’t hide your feelings.
Don’t feel shy to talk to others how you feel. Try to get them to understand you and they can help you.
Don’t run away when your relatives talk about their experience during the earthquake.
Don’t force yourself and your family to forget the disaster.
But how long will it take to recover psychologically(心理上恢复) from the earthquake? “It depends on the person’s character. They have to help themselves, which is more efficient(有效的) than passively receiving comfort and sympathy(同情) from others,” said Professor Le, a member of the Chinese Psychological Society.
66. When did the terrible earthquake hit Sichuan Province?
A. On May 12th
B. In May 12th
C. On May 13th
D. In May 13th
67. Which of the following is true according to the passage?
A. Keeping your feeling in your mind.
B. Have enough sleep and healthy food every day.
C. Don’t tell others when you feel sad.
D. Be happy and force yourself to forget the disaster.
68. From the passage we can know ______.
A. not only Chinese people but also people throughout the world support the people in the disaster
B. people haven’t begun to rebuild their home yet
C. it will take a very short time to get the disaster area back on track(轨道)
D. it’s not important to give money and things
69. What’s the main idea of Professor Le, a member of the Chinese Psychological Society?
A. Helping themselves on mental health is more efficient than depending on others.
B. Recovering from the earthquake mainly depends on others.
C. Don’t talk to your friends when you are in bad mood.
D. You needn’t protect people from danger.
B
This is a chart of a car’s fuel consumption during a certain day.
Time of today
Fuel consumption—燃料消耗 petrol—汽油 litre—升
70. The above chart shows ______________.
A. how much petrol was needed to fill the tank
B. the speed the car was going
C. which trip used the most petrol
D. how far the car traveled
71. The driver bought petrol at ________________.
A. 8 a.m.
B. 9 a.m.
C. 4 p.m.
D. 6 p.m.
72. Throughout the day the car used ________________.
A. 45 litres of petrol
B. 40 litres of petrol
C. 35 litres of petrol
D. 10 litres of petrol
C
Did you watch the magic shows played by Liu Qian from Taiwan in the 2009 CCTV Spring Festival Gala(春晚)? They attracted great attention and wide interests of the audience. During the gala, Liu managed to drop a coin into a glass which was placed upside down and transferred a finger ring into an egg. The two magic shows were so successful that everyone is now mad about him and all want to know how to play magic tricks. “I saw the surprise on everyone’s face. It was
cool,” Liu said.
However, you may not believe that Liu didn’t go to any magic school. He just learned by himself. When Liu was seven, he saw a coin trick in a big store. At that moment Liu decided to learn magic. He worked hard at it. He practiced hard to improve his skills. Then one day he was able to put on a show for his class.
After years of hard work, now Liu is a great magician. But he isn’t satisfied with what he has got and keep on trying every day. He may spend three years
working out a new show.
73. Liu Qian becomes famous ______________.
A. because he is from Taiwan
B. for his magic shows
C. only in Taiwan
D. when he was seven
73. According to the passage, we can use the following words to describe Liu Qian EXCEPT ___.
A. creative
B. hardworking
C. satisfied
D. wise
75. What does the underlined word “transferred” mean?
A. 制作
B. 进入
C. 输入
D.转移
II 卷
五、完成句子（本大题共10 小题，每小题1 分，共10 分）
根据所给中文意思完成句子，每空只填一个词。

76. 骑车上学不仅有趣而且环保。

Cycling to school is both enjoyable and _____________________
_________________.
77. 难怪它看起来那么真实。

_______________ __________________ it looks real.
78. 即使是最简单的日常活动也会对环境有重大的影响。

Even the simplest everyday activities can ______________ a
_________________ to the environment.
79. 在把垃圾扔掉之前应该先将它们分类。

The waste should be sorted before it is ________________
__________________.
80. 他已经浏览了图书馆里所有的书。

He has ______________ ______________ all the books in the library. 81. Mary 上个月顺便来看了我。

Mary _______________ _______________ on me last month.
82. 和其他地方比，那通常非常热、充满阳光。

It’s usually very hot and sunny _____ _____many other places.
83. 他们的家庭和我们的相似。

Their family is_____ ____ ours.
84. 我们也挂起海报来告诉学生们怎样做是环保和节能。

We have also _____ _____ posters to tell the other students how to be green and save energy.
85. 网络的发明帮助人们彼此交流。

The invention of the Internet helps people_____ _____ each other. 六、任务型阅读（本大题共5 小题，每小题1 分，共５分）
Have you ever wondered who is killing time in the cafes at three in the afternoon while you are busy at school? Linda and I found the answer when we got part-time jobs at Starbucks and KFC during the summer
vacation?
七、补全对话（本大题共5 小题，每小题1 分，共5 分）
根据对话内容，在每小题的空白处填入适当的话语，使对话意思完整。

A：What can I do for you?
B：I want to buy a pair of shoes.
A：_________________________________________(91)?
B：Size eight or nine.
A：OK! How about this pair?
B：Sorry, I don’t like black. ____________________________________(92)? A：Oh, yes. We’ve got blue, white and brown ones.
B：Can I have a look at the brown ones?
A：Yes, please.
B：_______________________________________(93)?
A：Forty-six yuan.
B：It’s too expensive. ______________________________________(94)? A：How about forty?
B：No, it’s still expensive. What about thirty-five？
A：Er… all right. _________________________________(95).
八、综合填空（本大题共10 小题，每空1 分，共10 分）
根据短文内容及首字母提示，填写所缺单词，使短文意思完整。

June 5 is World Environment Day. This makes us pay more attention to our environment and the need to p (96) it.
When Wang Boxuan, a Beijing high Schoolboy, uses up his exercise books, he does not throw them away. Each one is stored at school with hundreds of exercise books given by other students. Then they are sold to a Beijing paper making factory.
The paper is r (97) and u (98) again by students and teachers in the school. At the same time, the money made from the sales goes towards schools in Inner Mongolia for p (99)trees and grass. This place is one of the sources of the sandstorms that often attack Beijing d (100) spring time.
Wang’s school is one of the schools in the capital that take part in the “green promise” environmental protection activity. So far, nearly 210,000 students have taken part in the activity, collecting more than 87 tons of waste paper.
With the coming of China’s 60th birthday, students are eager to help make the capital a more pleasant place.
“There are some environment p (101) in the city, s (102) as sandstorms.” said Wang. “We should do our duty and encourage o (103) to do so as well.”
Our Vice-Premier(副总理) has w (104) a letter to the teachers and students to encourage them to go on s (105) environmental protection.。