南京市中考英语试题及答案.docx

1、南京市中考英语试题及答案南京市2013年初中毕业生学业考试英语选择题（共45分）一、 单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。1. -Do you know Mo Yan?-Of course. He won the 2012 Nobel Prize for Literature _ the age of 57.A. in B. at C. on D. to2. -_ film do you prefer, Lost in Thailand or Life of Pi, Madee?-Lost in Tha

2、iland. I like comedies because they often make me laugh.A. What B. Whatever C. whose D. Which3. -Why are you so excited today?-We were told _ a picnic this weekend.A. have B. to have C. having D. had4. Lindas father hates waiting in long lines. I think hes just not very _.A. patient B. talented C. p

3、opular D. powerful5. -Finish your homework _ you cant play computer games, Jim.-All right, Mum.A. but B. till C. and D. or6. Mr White, the principal, has made a great _ to the growth of the school.A. contribution B. progress C. invention D. protection7. There _ still some apple juice in the fridge.

4、Its not necessary for us to go to the supermarket now.A. was B. were C. is D. are8. -Millie, where is Miss Li?-She _ a speech on Chinese art to the first-year students in the hall.A. gives B. gave C. is giving D. has given9. -_ weather it is! We cant go boating on the Xuanwu Lake.-Dont worry. Lets g

5、o to the Science Museum instead.A. What good B. How good C. How bad D. What bad10. -Hi, guys. How was your party yesterday?-Wonderful! We had a big meal and enjoyed _.A. themselves B. myself C. yourselves D. ourselves11. -Whats wrong with you, Eric? You look tired.-I _ to prepare for the final exam

6、last night. A. picked up B. woke up C. stayed up D. put up12. Im surprised that John is only 25. I thought he was _ , for he seems to be in his thirties.A. old B. older C. young D. younger13. Its said that an Asian Culture Village_ inside the AYG Village in Nanjing in the coming Asian Youth Games pe

7、riod.A. builds B. is building C. will be built D. was built14. -I visited the Purple Mountain Observatory last Sunday.-_ Why didnt you tell me earlier?A. You did? B. I hope so. C. Have a good time D. Its kind of you.15. -You won the first prize in the Physics competition.-_. I made several terrible

8、mistakes. A.I think so B. You must be joking C. You are welcome D. It doesnt matter二、完形填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Scientists study the world and learn about things using a process called the scientific method(方法). By asking important questions and

9、16 the answers, it is possible to make amazing discoveries! Sometimes a scientist is 17 to answer his own questions, but if he has taken good notes another scientist may come along later who is able to use new knowledge to answer it.When you use the scientific method to 18 an experiment, you start b

10、y making observations(观察) about something that 19 you. Based on your observations, you make a hypothesis. This is using 20 you know to make a smart guess about what you think could happen. Then you are ready to begin your experiment. All 21 your experiment you take down notes, which are 22 experimen

11、t date(资料). You are constantly making observations during this time. You may make discoveries that cause you to improve your experiment as you go. 23 , you conclude your experiment and begin to look over your notes to decide what it all means. Based on what you have learned, you make a final stateme

12、nt about 24 your hypothesis was correct or not. You have to have reasons and evidence to support what you are saying.Using the scientific method can be difficult, but rewarding. Because all the steps are organized in a process, the 25 are more valid(可信的). When you provide observations as evidence to

13、 support what you are saying, your ideas are more likely to be accepted.16. A. waiting for B. searching for C. worrying about D. complaining about17. A. unable B. sure C. ready D. surprised18. A. read B. refuse C. prevent D. conduct19. A. hurts B. represents C. interests D. attacks20. A. what B. whe

14、n C. why D. which21. A. without B. including C. except D. during22. A. controlled B. arranged C. called D. carried23. A. Obviously B. Suddenly C. Finally D. Mostly24. A. whether B. what C. how D. when25. A. problem B. results C. services D. aims三、阅读理解（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）阅读下列材料，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出

15、最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。A It is your first day at a new school. How will you find your way around?26. You get off the bus at the corner of Clark Street and 10th Street. You are closest to _. A. Science Lab B. Room 4 C. Gym D. Cafeteria27. The principal tells you to see Miss Mack in Room 4. You leave Offic

16、e and walk _.A. east B. west C. south D. north28. As youre buying lunch, you notice that Cafeteria is opposite _.A. Room 3 B. Office C. Room 1 D. Science LabBThe Best Way to See LakelandTOUR ALake District SpectacularThe Lake District is famous for being “the most beautiful corner of England” and th

17、e tour introduces you to just that. Fantastic scenery of mountains, valleys and lakes from the south to the north. The tour includes a lake cruise(乘船游览), a visit to the 4,000 year old Castlerigg Stone Circle set high on the hills. You travel over passes, through beautiful valleys, see waterfalls and

18、 traditional Lakeland villages. You have plenty of stops for admiring the views and taking photographs.This is a tour not to be missed.When & Where Every day from WindermerePrices Adult - 36.00, Child - 26.00(up to 16 years of age)Price Includes Lake CruiseTimes Leaves Windermere 09.45 hrs, returns

19、approx. 17.00hrs. TOUR BBeatrix Potters Favorite CountrysideThe tour is the ideal way to explore the favourite places associated with(与有关) Beatrix Potter. Our journey is through the beautiful Yewdale Valley, passing Yew Tree Tarn and Skelwith Bridge making our way to Coniston Water for our lake crui

20、se. We visit the Beatrix Potters Hill Top farm where she wrote many of her famous childrens stories in this little old stone house. You have the chance to go in the shop and explore her garden.When & Where Every day from WindermerePrices Adult - 26.00, Child - 21.00(up to 16 years of age)Price Inclu

21、des Lake Cruise on Coniston, & Hill Top GardensTimes Leaves Windermere 12.00 hrs, returns approx. 16.30 hrs. 29. What can you see if you choose Tour A?A. Yewdale Valley B. Coniston WaterC. Castlerigg Stone Circle D. Beatrix Potters Hill Top farm30. How much will Simon, a boy of 12, and his father pa

22、y if they want to choose Tour A and Tour B?A. 84.00 B. 109.00 C. 104.00 D. 144.0031. When does the coach leave Windermere if you choose Tour B?A. 09.45 hrs B. 17.00 hrs C. 12.00 hrs D. 16.30 hrsC“My dear lady,” says Holmes. “Youre shivering. Are you old? Do you want a cup of hot tea?” “Im not cold,”

23、 the woman replies, “I fear for my life!”“We are here to help you. Dont worry about anything. I dont know you. But I know many things about you. For example, I know how you travel. You came to London by train. You also ride to the train station on a horse-drawn wagon(马车).”“Why, yes. Youre right. But

24、 how do you know these things?”“ I see a return ticket in your glove. I see fresh mud on the left arm of your dress. Now tell us your problem.”“My name is Helen Stoner,” she states, “ My mother and father are dead. I am living with my stepfather, Dr Grimesby Roylott. He comes from a rich family. But

25、 they are no longer rich. They have nothing except a small piece of land and a huge old house. We are living in the house. Dr Roylott is using my mothers money for expenses(开支). Part of it was for my sister and me. It was for our marriages.”Holmes is sitting in his chair. His eyes are closed. He is

26、listening carefully to Helens story. He hears every detail.Helen continues. “My stepfather has no friends. He fights with everyone. He is strong and gets angry quickly. Everyone is afraid of him.”“He has no friends at all?” asks Holmes.“No. He talks to no one except the gypsies. They are poor people

27、 who travel from place to place. A band of gypsies is staying on our land right now.”“Are you and your sister afraid of the gypsies?”“My dear Mr Holmes. You are making me so sad. My sister is dead. That is why I am standing here in this room.”32. Paragraph 6 beginning with “My name is ” is mostly ab

28、out_.A. Helens dead sister B. Helens trip to LondonC. the house Helen lives in D. Helens stepfather and the family33. What is Holmes doing while Helen is telling her story?A. Walking slowly B. Listening carefullyC. standing sadly D. Writing quickly34. Which of the following can best describe the gyp

29、sies according to the passage?A. They are very rich B. They are afraid of other peopleC. They live on a horse-drawn wagon D. They move from one place to another35. The passage is probably from _.A. a novel B. a guide C. a poem D. an advertisementD“What is success?” Mr Gruber asked his 6th grade busi

30、ness class. It was his opening conversation for the first class of the term.“Success is riding in a sweet car, watching an 80-inch TV, and living in a place with at least twelve rooms.” One student answered, earning laughs from all the students.Mr Gruber smiled, but shook his head. “Tom, that is exc

31、ess(过量). That is not success.”“How about being able to provide for your family?” A blonde girl named Sandy in the front suggested as an answer.“Now were getting closer,” Mr Gruber smiled, “but try thinking about what you need and what you want.”“Getting everything you want.” Tom shouted out an answer again, trying for more laughs.Mr Gruber sighed. “ I believe weve already talked about excess versus(与比较) success.”“Getting everything you need, but some of what you want?” James, s