山东烟台中考英语试卷及答案

2012年烟台市初中学生学业考试

英语试题

二、基础知识运用（10分）

21. —Do you often play____________soccer with your friends?

—No, I don’t like sports. I often play____________piano in my free time.

A. a, the

B. the, /

C. /, the

D. the, a

22. Between the two hills____________a deep river.

A. are

B. have

C. has

D. is

23. —Do you like communicating with your friends on QQ or MSN?

—____________. I’d rather ____________mobile phone.

A. Either, use

B. Neither, use

C. Both, not to use

D. Neither, to use

24. The smile on Mother’s face suggested she____________.

A. was glad

B. was surprised

C. is pleased

D. was annoyed

25. The woman____________all of her money to charities____________the poor.

A. gave off, to help

B. gave up, helping

C. gave away, to help

D. gave, helping

26. The following diagram shows the temperature of Yantai in a year. Which month is the hottest in a

year?

A. January.

B. June.

C. August.

D. December.

27. In recent years, the economy of our

country____________ rapidly.

A. is increased

B. has increased

C. increased

D. has been increased

28. —I’m sorry for giving you so much trouble.

—____________.

A. You’re welcome

B. No problem

C. All right

D. It doesn’t matter

29. —I phoned you at 7:00 this morning. But there was no answer.

—Well, maybe I ____________morning exercises at that time.

A. was doing

B. did

C. is doing

D. would do

30. Could you tell me____________？

A. where is the headmaster

B. whose camera it is

C. what Jack was happened

D. how long does it take you to the aquarium

三、完形填空（15分）

World Book Day falls on April 23 every year. It was set up by UNESCO (联合国教科文组织) in

1955 to encourage people, especially teenagers, to discover the

pleasure of 31 .

Many countries celebrate World Book Day. On that day in

the UK, millions of students can buy 32 of special price,

much lower than usual in any bookstore. It has been done every year 33 1998. World Book Day is also celebrated in China. Premier Wen Jiabao does lots of reading 34 he’s very busy. On World Book Day 2009, he 35 people to do more reading. He suggested that young people should spend more time reading. “Books can’t change the world, but people can change the world by changing 36 through reading,” he said.

Reading can benefit (有益于) people 37 . Reading helps us become more knowledgeable and more intelligent. Reading helps us to follow the 38 developments of science and technology. Reading 39 us with information about other culture and places of the world. When we read, we may find many things 40 are unfamiliar to us. We would have to use our brain 41 about them or do more reading to find out the answers. The more we read, the more we know. The more we know, the 42 we become. Reading is also one of the most important ways to learn a foreign language 43 English. We all know that we 44 learn everything at school, for example, the ways English people are speaking and writing today.

“Reading makes a full man.” Books, magazines, newspapers and other kinds of reading materials can help to know more about the outside world and perfect us. 45 , it is necessary for us to form the habit of reading every day.

31. A. listening B. speaking C. reading D. writing

32. A. clothes B. dictionaries C. computers D. books

33. A. since B. in C. from D. by

34. A. because B. though C. through D. when

35. A. allowed B. ordered C. called on D. introduced

36. A. ourselves B. yourselves C. themselves D. itself

37. A. in many ways B. by the way C. in any way D. in the way

38. A. earlier B. later C. latest D. last

39. A. shares B. gets C. opens D. provides

40. A. those B. that C. where D. how