2012中考英语模拟试题.doc

2012中考英语模拟试题及答案一单项选择（共20小题，计20分）( )1.can you answer this question? -sorry ,i can _ understand its meaning.a. almost b. hardly c. quite d. nearly( )2.the movie is so _ that it makes me feel _. a. exciting, exciting b. excited, exited c. exciting, excited d. excited ,exciting( )3.how did you become a volunteer? -the teacher has already told me but im still not clear _ to do next.a. how b. what c. why d. whether( )4.it is better to teach a man to fish than _ him fish.a. to give b. giving c. to find d. finding( )5.we chinese _ with chopsticks.a. are used to eat b.are used for eating c.used to eat d.are used to eating( )6.these books _ well, and they will soon_. a.sell, sell out b.are sold, sell out c.sell, be sold out d.are sold, sold out( )7.he didnt help me, _, he laughed at me.a. instead b. so c. instead of d. thus( )8.-how do you like mary? -i think she is _ than _ in her classa. more friendly, any other girl b.more friendly, any other girlsc. more friendly, the other girl d.friendly, the other girls( )9.if you dont go to the meeting tomorrow,_. a. i will ,too b. i wont, either c. so will i d. i dont, either( )10.peter doesnt tell me when he _. ill telephone you as soon as he _a. will come, comes b.will come, will come c. comes, will come d. comes, comes( )11.the lion cant decide _ to do it.a. what b. where c. how d. which( )12.this math problem is too difficult_.a. for me to work it out b. for me to work outc. of me to work it out d. of me to work out( )13.the teacher told lucy _ too much time _ computer gamesa. not to spend , in b. didnt spend ,on c. didnt spend, playing d. not to spend, playing( )14.the basket was _ fruit and the bottle was _milk. a. full of , filled with b. filled with , full intoc. full of , fill with d. filled with, full of( )15.-mum, i am very hungry now. -oh,dear. the cakes will _ as soon as possible a. finish to make b. finish making c. be finished making d. be finished to make( )16.mount tai is 1545 meters_. a. tall b. high c. long d.wide( )17.-can you _ me the book? -of course. -how long can i _ it? -for two weeks a. lend, borrow b. borrow, lend c. keep, lend d.lend, keep( )18.-excuse me ,which is the way to the post office? -sorry. im new here. -_. a. not at all b. bad luck c. thank you all the same d. thank you( )19.the girls _ the boys. they were _ happy that they held a party. a. beat, so b. won, so c.beat, such d. won , such( )20.- i think the robots _ china are very interesting. -i think so.a. who were made in b. that were made in c.that made in d.which was made from二、阅读理解 （共20小题，计30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的a、b、c、d四个选项中选出最佳选项。( a )many children use the internet to get useful knowledge and information, and to relax in their free time. but some of them are not using it in a good way .here are some rules to make sure you are safe and have fun on the internet .* make rules for internet use with your parents. for example, when you can go on line, for how long and what activities you can go on line.* dont give your password (密码) to anyone else, and never give out the following information -your real name, home address, age, school, phone number or other personal information. * check with your parents before giving out a credit card (信用卡) number.* never send a photo of yourself to someone in e-mail unless your parents say its ok.* check with your parents before going into a chat room. different chat rooms have different rules and attract different kinds of people. you and your parents will want to make sure its a right place for you.* never agree to meet someone you met on the internet without your parents permission ( 允许). never meet anyone you met on line alone. * always remember that people online may not be who they say they are. treat everyone online as strangers.* if something you see or read online makes you uncomfortable, leave the site. tell a parent or teacher right away.* treat other people as youd like to be treated. never use bad language.* remember -not everything you read on the internet is true.()21. the writer tells children to_.a. send their photos to him b. make rules for internet use with parents c. believe everything they read on the internet d. give out their personal information.() 22. its good for children to_ on the internet.a. give password to others b. get useful knowledge and information c. give out a credit card number d. go into a chat room as theyd like to () 23. what shouldnt be done when you are on line?a. using bad language.b. sending messages and e-mails.c. leaving the site if you feel uncomfortable d. treating everyone online as strangers () 24.if your parents dont agree, never_.a. read anything on the internet b. relax in your free time c. have a face-to-face meeting with anyone you met online d. treat other people as youd like to be treated( ) 25. the best title for this passage is _.a. how to use computers b. surfing on the internet c. information on the internet d. internet safety rules( b )one thing that british and chinese cultures share is a love for fine tea. today, when we think of western tea culture, we often think of the english and beautiful china tea cups.afternoon teapeople believe that an english lady, anna, first introduced the idea of afternoon tea. in the 18th and 19th centuries, the english ate only two main meals each day-breakfast and a heavy supper that would last for several hours in the evening. as a result, people often got very hungry during the long wait between these two meals. to solve this problem, anna came up with the clever idea of inviting some friends to join her for an afternoon meal between four and five oclock. this meal included cakes and sandwiches, and tea was served to wash down the food. in order to make this afternoon meal important, fine china cups and plates, and sliver teapots, knives, forks and spoons were used. soon, afternoon tea parties became popular social occasions. today, afternoon tea parties continue to play an important part in the social life in modern britain.will you come for coffee? coffee also has an important role in british culture. people often use the words will you come for coffee? to mean would you like to come to my home for a chat（聊天）? normally, several different drinks such as tea, hot chocolate or a soft drink like orange juice will be served as well as coffee, and you will be asked what you would like. however, you will not normally be served wine at a coffee party.coffeehouses and the london stock exchange in the 17th century london, coffeehouses were busy and noisy places. businessmen and bankers went to coffeehouses to do their business, as well as to drink coffee. in fact, the london stock exchange（股票交易所）is believed to have started from these coffeehouses.( ) 26. anna introduced the idea of drinking afternoon tea because she . a. enjoyed chatting with her friends at home b. loved fine tea and beautiful china tea cups c. wanted to share nice food with her friends d. found people felt hungry during the long wait between the two meals( )27. what does social occasions mean in chinese? a. 集体婚礼 b. 社交活动 c. 社区表演 d. 公共场合( )28. if someone says to you will you come for coffee?, you . a. will be offered coffee only b. are asked what you would like to drink c. will be asked to have a chat with him or her d. are invited to take part in an afternoon tea party()29. from the last paragraph we can see . a. a new business was started in coffeehousesb. coffeehouses are still used by businessmen and bankersc. businessmen and bankers went to coffeehouses just for coffeed. most people wouldnt like to go to coffeehouses because of the noise() 30. which is the best title of the article? a. british and chinese cultures b. the beginning of tea and coffee c. coffeehouses and business d. english tea and coffee culture(c)when i was growing up, i had an old neighbor, dr. gibbs. he didnt look like any doctor id ever known. he never invited us to play in his yard, but he was a very kind person.when dr. gibbs wasnt saving lives, he was planting trees. he owned a large field and wanted to make it a forest.the good doctor had some interesting ideas about planting trees. he never watered his new trees. once i asked why. he said that watering plants spoiled them, and that if you watered them, each baby tree would grow weaker and weaker, so you had to make things difficult for them and pick out the weaker trees early on.he talked about how watering trees made for shallow（浅的）roots, and how trees that werent watered had to grow deep roots（根）in search of（搜寻）water under the earth by themselves. deep roots were very important.so he never watered his trees. hed planted an oak and, instead of watering it every morning, hed beat it with a rolled-up newspaper. i asked him why he did that, and he said it was to get the trees attention.dr. gibbs died several years after i left home. every now and then, i walked by his house and looked at the trees that i watched him plant about twenty-five years ago. theyre very big and strong now.i planted some trees a few years back and carried water to them for a whole summer. after two years of caring too much, whenever a cold wind blows in, they shake a lot.every night before i go to bed, i check on my two sons. mostly i pray（祈祷）that their lives will be easy. but lately ive been thinking that its time to change my prayer. i know my children are going to face difficulties. theres always a cold wind blowing somewhere, so what we need to do is to pray for roots that reach deep into the brave heart, so when the rains fall and the winds blow, we could face it strongly and wont be beaten down.( )31. we know from the reading the doctor . a. didnt know how to plant trees at all b. wasnt good at his own medical job c. had his own ways of planting trees d. had nothing to do but plant trees( )32. when dr. gibbs said . pick out the weaker trees early on, he meant that . a. some weak trees would be easily found out at the beginning b. he would choose the weak trees to water earlier c. the weak trees would be sent to his patients later d. he would not plant weak trees so early anymore( )33. the passage tells us that the writer .a.should beat his trees with a rolled-up newspaper b.didnt often water his treesc.didnt have a large field d. took too much care of his trees( )34. the writer wants to change his prayer, hoping that .a.his trees will be stronger than dr. gibbs b. his trees will not be beaten downc. his sons will be better at planting trees d. his sons will be able to face difficulties( )35. which can be the best title of the reading? a. doctor and his patients（病人）. b. growing roots. c. doctor and his neighbor. d. father and his children.（d）height is just one of the thousands of features your genes（基因）decide. in fact, because you have two parents, your genes provide you a height that usually lands somewhere between the height of each parent. if both your parents are tall, then most probably you will be tall, too. but if you have questions about how tall youre going to be, ask your doctor if he or she can help you find it out.but genes dont decide everything. for example, eating an unhealthy diet (饮食) can keep you from growing to the expected height. but getting enough sleep and exercise will meet your need.its certain that youre wondering how fast you should grow. it depends. theres no perfect or right answer. in general, kids grow about 2 inches (6 cm) a year between age 3 and the time when they start adolescence.dont be scared if you seem to have grown a lot in a very short time. everyone has a time to grow fastest during adolescence. the age for starting adolescence is about 10 for girls and about 11 for boys. but it can be earlier or later-between 7 and 13 for girls and 9 and 15 for boys.youll usually begin to notice that youre growing faster about a year after your body starts to show the first changes of adolescence.()36. what does the underlined word “adolescence” mean in chinese?a. 婴幼儿时期 b. 童年时期 c. 青春期 d. 学生时期()37. if you want to know how fast and how tall you should grow, _.a. you should eat a healthy diet b. you should have enough sleepc. you can get information from a doctor d. you should have enough exercise()38. this passage is mainly about _.a. how the genes work in your body b. how you grow to a certain heightc. when is the time you grow fast d. why you look like your parents()39. after reading this passage, we can explain _.a. what healthy diet is b. how good it is to be a doctorc. how much sleep time we needd. why genes cant decide everything()40. which of the following sentences is not right according to the passage?a. you may be anxious sometimes when you grow too fast.b. boys age for starting adolescence is usually later than that for girls.c. the time showing the first changes of adolescence is seldom noticed.d. your height most likely has something to do with how high your parents are.三动词填空（共10空，计10分）阅读下面短文，用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空（必要时可加情态动词或助动词）a young man _(join) the army（军队）and had to take a medical examination. the doctor _(sit)at a desk when he came inhe said to the man，“_(take) your coat and shirt off andsiton that chair” the young man did sothe doctorlookedat him for a moment without_(get) up from his chair and then said，“all rightput your clothes on again” “but you _(not examine) me at all！”the young man said insurprise “there is no need _(do)so,” the doctor said with a smile. “when i told you to take your coat and shirt off，you_(hear) me all right，so there is nothing wrong with yourears. you saw the chair，so your eyes_(be)good. you _(take)your clothesoff and sit on the chair，so you _(be) in good healthand you understood what i told you todo and did it without amistake，so you must becleverenough for the army” 四综合填空（共10空，计10分）阅读短文，根据短文内容及首字母提示，在空白处填入一个适当的单词only mothers love is true love. it gives everybody everything all his life. when you are still a baby, mother takes good care of you as p_. in your walking hours, she always holds you in her arms. whenyou are i_, she stops her work right now to look after you day and night and forgets about h_ . when you are growing up day b_day, she feels very happy. when you are old e_to go to school, mother still looks after you all the time. on cold winter days, she always tells you to p_ on more clothes. she always stands in the wind w_ for you back from school. when you hurry to l_ home for school with little breakfast, she always feels worriedabout you at home. she usually knows about your study and s_ much money on your school things. when you do well at school, you will see the brightest smile on her face. mother is always ready to give everything she has to her children, not to receive. what true love it is in the world! we will r_ mothers love forever!五阅读表达（共5小题，计10分）阅读短文，根据要求完成下面各小题do you know why different animals or pests(昆虫) have their special colors? colors in them seem to be used mainly to protect themselves.some birds like eating locusts(蝗虫), but birds cannot easily catch them. why? it is because locusts change their colors together with the change of the colors of crops(庄稼). when crops are green, locusts look green. but as