湖北省荆州市2012年中考英语试题含答案及解析.doc

湖北省荆州市2012年中考英语试题第I卷选择题（五大题共70分） III. 单项填空（共10分，每小题1分）从每小题的四个选项中选出一个能填入题中相应空白处的最佳答案。21. （2012年荆州市中考） Shall we take a taxi? No, we . Its not far from here.A. cant B. mustntC, shouldnt D. neednt22. （2012年荆州市中考） How often do you exercise? ever. Because I am very busy with my work.A. HardlyB. NearlyC. AlwaysD. Almost来%源#:中国 23. （2012年荆州市中考） What did the teacher say just now?ww&w.z*zstep.co#m Sorry, I didnt hear it. I out of the window.A. lookB. looked C. am lookingD. was looking24. （2012年荆州市中考） Ive shown you all the interesting and important places of our school. Thank you for so much time.A. takingB. spendingC. costingD. having。25. （2012年荆州市中考） Is your father or mother a teachers? . My father is a doctor and my mother is an office worker.A. BothB. EitherC. NeitherD. None。26. （2012年荆州市中考） I like the program Man and Nature. But I Sports News.来源*%:zzs#tep.&comA. preferB. wantC. chooseD. miss27. （2012年荆州市中考） How will the boss be back? In these days.A. farB. soonC. longD. often28. （2012年荆州市中考） I dont think we can find a new day to work out the problem. But wed better not .A. end up.B. hand outC. give upD. put out来 29. （2012年荆州市中考） When shall we leave for China? We wont we have visited all the places of interest here.A. untilB. whileC. asD. since30. （2012年荆州市中考） Do you know sound travels very fast? Yes. But light travels sound.A. as fast asB. a little faster thanC. much faster thanD. slower thanIV. 完形填空（共10分，每小题1分）先阅读短文，然后从文中每小题的四个选项中选出一个可以填入短文中相应空白处的最佳答案。www#.z%（2012年荆州市中考）I did very badly at school. My headmaster thought I was useless and when I was 14, he said, “Youre never going to be (31) but a failure(失败者).After five years of poor jobs, I fell (32) with a very nice girl. But her mother said to me, “Youve (33) in everything youve ever done. You cant give any happiness to my daughter!” It was the frustrating thing that could have changed me later. I decided to do something (34) about my life, because I wanted to show her that what people said about me was (35) .So I tried hard with my writing and went to college. My first book came out while I was at college. After college I (36) during the day in high schools and went to evening classes at college. Later, I gave up that job to write full time. At the same time, I was offered a part-time job as a (37) at Leeds University. I began to feel (38) of myself here was once a poor boy whod left school early, now teaching at the university. My writing career(生涯) (39 when I discovered my own style.Now Im rich and (40) , have been on TV, and met lots of film stars. But what does that mean? I just wish all the people who have put me down had said: “I believe in you. Youll succeed.”31. A. anythingB. somethingC. everythingD. nothing32. A. workB. loveC. helpD. study33. A. failedB. wonC. beatenD. succeeded34. A. difficultB. easyC. negativeD. positive来源:*中35. A. terribleB. excellentC. wrongD. right36. A. stayedB. laughtC. livedD. studied37. A. bossB. scientistC. teacherD. student来#源:38. A. proudB. sadC. tiredD. happy39. A. set offB. went offC. broke offD. took off40. A. coolB. famousC. cleverD. helpfulV. 阅读理解（共30分，每小题2分）中%&国教*育出版网先阅读短文，然后根据短文内容从文后每小题的四个选项中，选出一个能完成所能句子或回答所提问题的正确答案。（A）（2012年荆州市中考）Shopping Guide in Central MallFloorsArticles6Restaurant /Coffee shop/ Tea house5Childrens pleasure ground/ Game center4Electrical equipment, clocks and watches/ Writing materials and office supplies3Mens clothing /Bedding2Womens clothing/ Childrens clothing1Fruit, vegetables, meat, eggs, drinks, cooked food, etc. /Kitchen wareBushiness hoursWeekdays:8:30am6:30pmWeekends:9:00am9:00pm41. If you want to have a cup of coffee, you should go to the floor.A. firstB. fourthC. fifthD. sixth42. If you want to buy some apples and beef, you should go to the floor.A. first B. secondC. thirdD. fourth43. If Mr. Green wants to buy a shirt, he should go to the floor.A. secondB. fourthC. thirdD. fifth44. If Mrs. Greens children want to play, they should go to the floor.A. firstB. fourthC. fifthD. sixth45. If you want to do some shopping in Central Mall in the evening, you may go there on .A. WednesdayB. FridayC. SaturdayD. Monday。(B)（2012年荆州市中考）The designer of the Apple Computer, Steve Jobs, was not quite successful in his early years. He was not among the best students at school, and from time to time he got into trouble with either his schoolmates or his teachers. But he was full of new ideas, which few people saw the value of. Things remained the same when he went up to college and he dropped out halfway.Steve Jobs worked first as a video game designer at Atari. He worked there for only a few months and then he set out to tour India. He hoped that the trip would give him more ideas and give him a change in life for the better.After he returned from India, he begin to live on a farm in California. And then, in 1975, Steve Jobs set about making a new type of computer. Along with his friend Stephen Wozniak, he designed the Apple Computer in his bedroom and built it in his garage(车库). He gave the name “Apple” because it reminded him of a happy summer he once on an orchard(果园) in Oregon.His Apple Computer was so successful that Steve Jobs soon became worldwide famous. But unluckily, he died of illness in 2011.46. Steve Jobs when he was in school.A. was an outstanding studentB. didnt do very wellC. was always praised by othersD. didnt learn anything47. The underlined word “value” means .A. beauty B. chanceC. importanceD. hope48. Steve Jobs .A. received excellent college educationB. didnt go to college at all来源:&*中教网C. studied in college for 4 yearsD. didnt finish his college education49. Steve Jobs named his computer company “Apple” because .A. apple was his favorite fruitB. he designed the computer under an apple treeC. he wanted to remember the happy time on the orchardD. the computer was designed on the orchard50. Steve Jobs would be the most important thing for his lifetime success.A. “failure” in schoolB. stay on the orchardC. travel on IndiaD. new ideas (C) （2012年荆州市中考）On the first day of school our professor introduced himself and challenged us to get to know someone we didnt know. I stood up to look around when a gentle hand touched my shoulder(肩膀). “Hi, girl! My name is Rose, Im 87 years old.”“Why are you in college at such a young age?” I asked jokingly.“I always dreamed of having a college education and now Im getting one!”she replied.来源:中* Rose became a college symbol(象征) this year and she easily on her from the other students.At the end of the semester we invited Rose to speak at our football party. Ill never forget what she taught us.“We do not stop playing because we are old, we grow old because we stop playing. There are only two secrets to staying young, being happy and achieving success. You have to laugh and find humor(幽默) every day. Youve got to have a dream. When you lose you dreams, you die!”she said.“There is a huge difference between growing older and growing up. If you are nineteen years old and lie in bed for one full year and dont do anything, you will turn 20 years older. If I am 87 years old, and stay in bed for a year, and never do anything, I will turn 88. Anybody can grow older. But every minute counts for young men,” she added.She ended her speech by singing The Song of Rose. She challenged each of us to study the lyrics and live then out in our daily lives.At the years end, Rose finished the college education she had begun all those years ago. One week after graduation Rose did peacefully in her sleep.51. Rose went to college because she .A. wanted to live longerB. loved to stay with the young来源:中教网#*%C. wanted to realize her dreamD. planned to enjoy her life there52. From the story we can see that Rose was during her stay in college.。A. outgoing and popularB. brave and hard-workingC. honest and athleticD. calm and creative53. Which of the following is included in Roses speech?来源:zzstep.c&%o#mA. People wont grow old if they stop playing.B. The more you laugh, the younger you will be.C. People easily become old if they do more things.D. Time is especially important for young people.来源:中国%#教育出&版网54. At the end of her speech, Rose asked each of her classmates .A. to sing along with herB. to sing ones own songwww%.zzstep#.&comC. to recite the lyricsD. to do as the lyrics said来*源%55. Which of the following can best describe the story?A. Live with your dream.B. Find secrets of staying young.中国%&*教育出版网C. Learn wherever you are.D. Be happy every day.来源:中*国教%育出版网第II卷非选择题(五大题,共50分)中国教&*%育出版网VI. 听力完成任务(共5分,每小题1分)听短文，根据短文内容用1-3个词简略回答各个问题。56. On what day did they go on the trip?www.z*zstep.c%#om57. How many buses were there?来%源#*:中教&网58. What did the teachers tell them about?59. How long did it take them to get to the mountain?60. What did they think of the trip?VII. 完成句子（共10分，每小题2分）（2012年荆州市中考）根据括号内的汉语和句末括号内的英语单词提示完成句子。61. Even if you are busy, you should （尽力）to do everything well.(try)62. My parents always say that I （已经长大了）. (grow)63. After that, her teacher (更多地关注) her. (pay)64. Too much noise made it difficult for me (入睡). (fall)65. When we are away, our baby (照顾) by my mother. (take)VIII. （2012年荆州市中考）短文填空（共10分，每小题1分）阅读短文并选择方框内的适当形式填空，每空仅填一个词，每个词仅用一次。as, close, end, family, large, last, over, performance, say, traditionCCTV New Years Gala(春晚) is a Chinese New Year special produced by China Central Television. The program begins at 8:00 PM and (66) until about 1:00 AM on the first day of the New Year.The program has received extremely (67) audiences(观众), which have grown greatly (68) the years. As the Chinese New Years Eve is a time when the (69) members get together, the Gala adds a pleasant mood to the house (70) people sis in front of their TV set laughing, discussing and enjoying the (71) . It has become a (72) in China to watch the New Years Gala. Around 1:00 in the early morning, the program (73) with the song Cant Forget Tonight.To bring audiences even (74) to the yearly show, the Gala organizers have tired many ways to make the program more attractive. It is (75) that there will be no advertisements this year so that audiences can be satisfied with a natural and smooth Gala.VIII. 阅读短文并选择方框内的适当形式填空，每空仅填一个词，每个词仅用一次。IV. （2012年荆州市中考）功能阅读（共10分，每小题2分）阅读短文并按每小题的要求答题。Wu Juping is just and ordinary saleswoman. However, on July 2, 2011, she bravely caught a falling child and has been praised as / mst bju:tfl m / in China. The child fell from the 10th floor of a building into Wus arms.The child is two years old, who named Niu Niu. Niu Niu climed up to the window looking for her g