2012年中考英语试题及答案

2012年中考英语试题及答案
第一部分选择题
I. 选择填空
i. 从下面每小题的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以替换划线部分的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将相应的字母编号涂黑。

（共5小题，每小题1分）
Shenzhen lies in the south of China.
A. keeps
B. finds
C. is
D. belongs
The little girl is fortunate to get help from so many strangers.
A. Lucky
B. Excited
C. Happy
D. Grateful
Liu Xiang's success came at a price.
A. Without difficulty
B. Without a lot of hard work
C. With little money
D.without much time
When Jason was painting the wall, some boys passed by and wanted to join him.
A. Went out
B. Went though
C. Went away
D. Went past
The plane will take off in half an hour.
A. Leave for
B. Leave the ground and begin to fly
C. Remove
D. Land on the ground
ii. 从下面每小题的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将相应的字母编号涂黑。

（共15小题，每小题1分）
-________ the small town is!
- Yes, it is more beautiful than ________ town that I visited last year.
A. How beautiful; the
B. How beautifully; the
C. How beautifully; a
D. How beautiful; a
7. - Who will teach _______ oral English next term? Can it be a new teacher?
- Perhaps. But our head teacher hasn't told us ________
A. your; already
B. you; yet
C. you; already
D. your; yet
8. - What are the _______ doing there?
- They are busy _______ their science experiment.
A. Boys students; to do
B. Boy students; to do
C. Boys students; doing
D. Boy students; doing
9. - Mom, I got _______ place in the English Speech Competition?
- _______! That's really good news, dear!
A. The first; Congratulation
B. first; I'm sorry to hear that
C. The first; Congratulations
D. first; What a pity
10. - Who will teach _______ oral English next term? Can it be a new teacher?
- Perhaps. But our head teacher hasn't told us ________ .
A. your; already
B. you; yet
C. you; already
D. your; yet
11. - What does the fresh juice contain?
- ________of the juice ________ orange. It's very pure.
A. Four-fifth; are
B. Four-fifths; are
C. Four-fifth; is
D. Four-fifths; is
12. - It sounds ________ that a truck hit two cars.
- Luckily, _______of three drivers was hurt.
A. terribly; none
B. terrible; none
C. terrible; neither
D. terribly; neither
13. - Is there _______ in today's newspaper?
- Yes, it's really cheerful to read that a group of _______ kids joined the volunteers!
A. anything new; ten-year-old
B. something new; ten-years-old
C. anything new; ten-years-old
D. something new; ten-year-old
14. - It's said a pianist will perform at Poly Theater on Friday evening. Is it Lang Lang?
- Yes, it _______ him. He _______ for a week.
A. must be; has arrived here
B. maybe; has been here
C. must be; has been here
D. maybe; has arrived here
15. - It's time for dinner, Linda. Let's ________ out this evening.
- Nice. But I prefer Chinese food _______ western food.
A. eat; to
B. to eat; than
C. eat; than
D. to eat; to
16. - Would you like _______ the Wutong Mountain tommorrow?
- If my mother _______ . I will go with you.
A. climbing; will allow
B. climbing; allows
C. to climb; allows
D. to climb; will allow
17. - _______ do you think of the football match?
- It's perfect. It's more exciting than _______ match that I have ever watched.
A. How ; any other
B. How ; any others
C. What ; any other
D. What ; any others
18. - What will you do _______ the summer holiday?
- I think I shall watch London Olympic Games. It will _______ in August.
A. during; be held
B. at; hold
C. during; hold
D. at; be hold
19. - Rose, we will start at six tomorrow morning. Don't be late, _______ ?
- _______ . I'll be there on time.
A. won't you; Yes, I will
B. will you; Yes, I will
C. will you; No, I won't
D. won't you; No, I won't
20. - Can you guess _______ ?
- I've no idea about it.
A. why was he late
B. when shall we have the sports meeting
C. where was she born
D. how much he paid for the camera
II. 完形填空
阅读下面短文，从短文后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将相应的字母编号涂黑。

（共10小题，每小题1分）
Do you like going to a zoo to see ____21___? How about ____22___ a zoo and feeding the animals yourself? It's not a joke. It happened both in a film and in the ____23___.
Benjamin Mee is a newspaper writer in Los Angeles, the US. His wife dies and he has to ____24___ his two young kids. Hoping for a fresh start for his family. Mee ____25____ his job and buys an old house on 73000 square meters ____26___ the city. The land comes with a special gift: a zoo in the country called the Rosemoor Animal Park!
The zoo was ____27___ because of the economy crisis (经济危机). With ____28___ raising them, about 200 animals are still living there.
The Mee family decide to help reopen the zoo. But it's not an easy job ____29___ they have no experience and little money. There are also unexpected ____30___, such as a bear running away one day.
This is the story of American movie We Bought a Zoo. It tells the real amazing story of Benjamin Mee.
A.tigers
B. lions
C. animals
D. birds
A.buying
B. visiting
C. building
D. renting
A.story book
B. international website
C. TV program
D. real world
A.look for
B. look after
C. look up
D. look at
A.finds
B. gets
C. quits
D. loses
A.outside
B. inside
C. behind
D. before
A.opened
B. closed
C. watched
D. rebuilt
A.engineers
B. nurses
C. doctors
D. zookeepers
A.since
B. though
C. whether
D. however
A.surprises
B. joys
C. problems
D. excitement
III. 阅读理解（35分）
i. 阅读下列短文，从下面每小题的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选
项，并在答题卡上将相应的字母编号涂黑。

（共25小题，每小题1分）
A
The Queen Elizabeth and her sister Margaret had very different characters (性格) : Elizabeth was very serious and tidy; Margaret was outgoing and headstrong. But they kept close as sister. When had lessons at home with their governess Marion Crawford. Margaret was often naughty. Elizabeth always protected her every time when she broke rules. When they grew up. Magaret has sad love stories and unhappy marriage. The Queen gave her a lot of help.
Margaret was one of the few people who could lose their temper with the Queen. Even as an adult, she would sometimes shout at her. Once she threw a disbeloth at Elizabeth's face when they had a picnic. But they never quarreled for long. To Queen Elizabeth, it was a sadness that her sister never found lasting (持久的) personal happiness.
What kind of person was Elizabeth like? She was ________.
A. serious and tidy
B. outgoing and tidy
C. easygoing aand headstrong
D. serious and headstrong
The word "governess" means ________.
A. 服务员
B. 家庭女教师
C. 牧师
D.管家
Who had an unhappy family life according to the story?
A. Elizabeth.
B. Margaret.
C. Marion Crawford.
D. Both Elizabeth and Margaret.
According to the story, which of the following is not true?
A. The queen and her sister had quite different
B. Elizabeth always protected her sister
C. The sisters often fought each other
D. Elizabeth felt sorry for her sister for her unsuccessful marriage.
What is the main idea of the story?
A. Elizabeth was a kind person
B. The two sisters lived happily
C. Margaret had sad love stories
D. The two sisters had a very good relationship
B
Shenzhen's fast development has made it become China's most crowded city! There are about 15 million people living on its 1991square kilometers. On each square kilometer averagely live 7500 people. It is 1080 more than that in Hong Kong, and nearly 800 more than that in Guangzhou.
Besides, Shenzhen owns 2 million local vehicles, and about 300000 vehicles from other places also run on the local roads every day. The total length of the city's road is 6041 kilometers. It means each resident only owns 0.58 meters of road!
As a result, the city is facing serious environmental and resource problems. One of the problems is water shortage. The amount of fresh water for each person of the city is only 25% of the country's average. What's more, most of the water drunk by Shenzhen people comes from other areas.
According to the passage, which of the following makes Shenzhen so crowded?
A. Shenzhen has not enough water.
B. There are too many people
C. Shenzhen is developing very fast
D. Shenzhen is too small
There are _______ people living in Shenzhen now.
A. about 1991
B. about 15000000
C. about 150000
D. about 300000
In Hong Kong, there are _______ people on every kilometer?
A. about 7500
B. about 1080
C. about 800
D. about 6420
Which problem in Shenzhen is not mentioned in the passage?
A. Traffic accidents.
B. Water shortage.
C. Environmental problems
D. Population problem.
Which is the best title for this passage?
A. Largest Population in China.
B. Biggist Problems in Shenzhen
C. Busiest Roads in Shenzhen
D. Most Crowded City in China
C
Old George bought the black gloves for just $35 ten years ago. They were made of lamb skin, soft and warm and very strong. Until then, he had worn cheaper man-made material. Those gloves never lasted longer than three years. He first decided to buy the expensive gloves, because they would make him feel nice in front of others.
George never let a drop of water or rain touch his expensive gloves, so they looked new. Losing this favourite thing was almost like losing a child to him.
Bad luck! George lost his expensive gloves on New Year's Day.
…
Back home. George was at a loss. In deep winter, he could not do without a pair of gloves. If he bought cheap ones again, he would have to replace (更换) them very soon. If he bought a new leather pair, it would cost $50 now. He was upset that people no longer returned things they found on the road.
After the holiday, poor George decided to buy another leather pair. Before boarding the subway, he went into Value Mart again to see if his gloves had been returned to the Lost and Found Office (失物招领处).
"What colour are they?" the woman in the office asked again.
"Black," he gave the same answer. She looked into her drawer and drew out a pair of men's leather gloves. "Are they?"
"Yes! Those are mine!" George explained, with great joy in his eyes.
When did George buy the leather gloves?
A. On New Year's Day.
B. Before the holiday.
C. Ten years ago.
D. In the winter.
Why did George decide to buy the expensive gloves?
A. Because they were black.
B. Because they made him feel good before others.
C. Because they had a long history
D. Because they were much cheaper.
The leather gloves looked new after years because _______.
A. George took very good care of them.
B. they were soft and warm.
C. they were expensive.
D. George washed them with water.
How did George feel when he got home on New Year's Day?
A. He was happy.
B. He felt nice
C. He was thankful
D. He felt upset
About old George, which of the following is true?
He was a very rich man
He never bought cheap gloves
He believed somebody would return the gloves to him
He hadn't ecpected to get his gloves back.
D
Nick Vujicic was born, without arms and legs, in 1982 in Melbourne, Australia. Nick faced all kinds of problems and troubles in his life. But he never gives up. Now Nick has his own speaking company; Attitude Is Attitude. And he has traveled around the world to give speeches. He shares with his audience his audience the importance of vision and dreaming big. He says attitude (态度) is the most powerful tool in the life and failure (失败) is just a learning experience.
Mark Zuckerberg, the boss of Facebook, is only 28. In only 8 years, Zuck turned his small website into a world famous network. Zuck once wrote to his workmates, "We don't build services to make money; we make money to build better services"
Jeremy Lin's excellent performances in basketball courts attracted the eyes of both Americans and Chinese this year. Then what has led this young man to such a success? The following may help us understand it. Believe in yourself; Catch the chance when it comes up; Find the system that works for your style; People will love you for being yourself; Stay humble (谦逊).
where there is a will, there is a way
Attitude Is Attitude is _______.
A. the title of Nick's speech
B. Nick's company
C. an international organization
D. a machine that can speak
Which of the following about Nick is wrong?
Nick had no arms or legs when he was born
He says people can learn from their failures
He tells his audience to dream big and have vision
He has never traveled around the world so far
Facebook is _______.
A. a world-wide network
B. Zuck's workmate
C. a popular book
D. Zuck's boss
Attitude Is Attitude is _______.
Facebook doesn't build services
Facebook doesn't make money
offering better services is more important than making money
building services doesn't make money
From Jeremy Lin's success, we can find _______.
A. one must have self-confidence
B. catching the chance is the most important
C. one should try his best to follow others
D. one must keep the rules all the time
E
Information is received into our brain by attention, and its quality determines (决定) how well it will be processed, saved and used afterwards.
All information we receive is chosen by our attention. Factors (因素)
affecting (影响) our attention are personal interest, experience, ability, feelings, knowledge, environment, timing, and so on. The same information may attract different forms and levels of attention from different people. Some people can get and save the information easily; some may have great difficulty; while others may just turn a blind eye to it. To the same information, one may even pay different levels of attention at different times. But if the facts work together, the quality of attention may be better. Therefore, it is not surprising to see that somebody with average intelligence (智力) can have excellent performances in some fields.
The good news is that a person's attention can be shaped, trained and made stronger by effective exercise. With this in mind, we should keep improving the quality of our attention.
"it" in Paragraph 1 means _______.
A. information
B. brain
C. attention
D. quality
All information we receive depends on _______.
A. information itself
B. our attention
C. our intelligence
D. the environment
Which is not the factor that affects our attention according to the passage?
Interest and experience. B. Experience and knowledge.
C. Ability and feelings.
D. Food and drinks.
About attention, which of the following statements is right?
People always have the same level of attention.
People pay the same attention to the same information.
A person may pay different levels of attention to the same information at different times.
All factors affecting attention never work together.
According to the passage, _______ can help people to make their attention better.
A. speaking more
B. effective exercise
C. hard work
D. high intelligence
ii. 选择下列词汇完成下面的对话，并在答题卡上将相应的字母编号涂黑。

（共5小题，
每小题1分）
A. named
B. relax
C. enjoyable
D. worst
E. start
F. best
Lisa: Lily, it's Saturday today. Why not go and ____56___ ourselves this evening?
Lily: Good idea! What would you like to do? See a movie or watch a play?
Lisa: A movie. It's said a new movie ____57___ The Grey is on these days. Have you seen it?
Lily: No. But I heard it was the ____58___ movie of the year.
Lisa: Really? Then how about the film Shadows of Love? It's a love story. It should be _59_.
Lily: OK. What time does it ____60____, do you know?
Lisa: Wait a minute. I'll check it... Yes. It says 7:30 this evening.
Lily: Good. See you then.
iii.选择下列句子完成下面对话，并在答题卡上将相应的字母编号涂黑。

（共5小题，每
小题1分）
Wonderful I forgot where I put it I lent it to tom What's more, the copies in the library are all out I suggest you read it if you have time Sorry, I haven't got it with me I have a copy of my own
A: Have you ever read the novel Sanchongmen written by Han Han?
B: No, I haven't.
A: It's a very popular book. ______61_____.
B: I've been expecting to read it for a long time, but I can't get a copy. ______62______.
A: Well, _____63_____ If you like, I can lend it to you.
B: ______64_____ Can you lend it to me now?
A: ______65_____ Would you please come to my house after school?
B: OK. I'll go as soon as school is over.
第二部分非选择题（20分）
IV. 填空（10分）
根据句子意思，用所给单词的适当形式填空，将答案写在答卷上。

（共10小题，每小题1分）
The ____________(high) of the new building is over 400 meters.
On Christmas Eve, the Santa Claus hides gifts _____________ (secret) into kids' stockings.
- How many times should I take the pills, doctor?
- ___________ (two) a day, please.
- Shall we meet at 9:00 at the school gate tomorrow morning?
- I hope we can make it ___________ (early). What about 8:30?
Mr. Li's report gave us a deep _____________ (impress) .
Remember __________ (turn) off the lights when you leave the room, please.
The film was __________ (base) on Chinese history in the 1940's.
Look! Can you see a kite _____________ (fly) in the sky?
The boy is a good swimmer. He can swim ____________ (cross) the wide river.
Many students find it ____________ (bore) to play computer games all day.
V. 书面表达（10分）
为了节能环保及方便出行，提高生活质量，深圳市政府近年来在很多地段为市民免费提供自行车服务，但部分市民对此了解不够。

假如你是一位志愿者，周日上午，你来到莲花山公园对市民进行自行车借用宣传。

请根据以下提示写出一篇演讲稿。

提示：1. 深圳市民可以在很多地方免费借用自行车，非常方便；
2. 如果借用自行车，请注意爱惜，并及时归还；
3. 希望大家多骑车出行……（请至少列出骑车出行的两点好处。

）
要求：1. 演讲稿内容必须包括以上提示，可适当发挥；
2. 表达清楚，语句通顺，意思连贯，书写规范；
3. 文中不得出现真实姓名和校名；写一篇80字左右的演讲稿。

演讲稿的开头和结尾已经给出，不计入总词数。

参考词汇：resident, convenient, low-carbon, advantage
Good morning, ladies and gentlemen!
May I have your attention, please? I'm glad to tell you something about using bikes for free in Shenzhen.
Thank you for your listening. Have a nice weekend!
参考答案
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21-25 CDDBC 26-30 ABDAC 31-35 ABBCA
36-40 BBDAD 41-45 CBADD 46-50 BDACA
51-55 ABDCB 56-60 BAFCE 61-65 EDGAF
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