江苏省南京市江宁区2012年中考英语二模试题 牛津版

1、江苏省南京市江宁区2012年中考二模英语 注意事项：1 本试卷分第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分。满分为96分，考试时间120分钟。2 请考生将所有答案写在答卷纸上。第I卷 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和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。1. What do you usually have for _breakfast, Mr. Green?Two pieces of bread and a glass of milk.A. aB. anC. theD. 不填2. When Steve Paul Jobs died at

2、his California home around 3 p.m. _ October 5, 2011, the world mourned the loss of a great inventor.A. inB. byC. atD. on3. Now the air in our city is_ than it used to be, because the government has taken many actions to protect the environment.A. very goodB. much betterC. rather badD. even worse4. S

3、imon, why not go to play football? Tommy hasnt come back yet. I_ for him.A. waitedB. have waitedC. am waitingD. was waiting5. Some organizations have been_ to help the poor students in the western areas of China.A. given upB. set upC. picked upD. put up6. Shall we bring some food for tomorrows campi

4、ng?Im afraid you_, because you cant buy any food on mountains.A. mustB. mayC. canD. could7. Excuse me，could you tell me _ it is from here to Nanjing University? Sure. Its about three kilometers.A. how muchB. how longC. how farD. how soon8. Wow! What a nice ipad! Is it yours?Yes, its_. My uncle bough

5、t it for me last week.A. myB. yoursC. mineD. your9. What are you going to do this weekend, Sue?I will _ it in a farmhouse. I want to enjoy farm fresh food and air.A. payB. costC. spendD. take10. I hear that Anns cousin is a worker here. Look, the man _ is working over there is her cousin. A. whoB. w

6、henC. whatD. which 11. Soccer first started in England in the 12th century, didnt it? Yes, but now it _all over the world. A. enjoysB. is enjoyingC. has enjoyedD. is enjoyed12. Every day, my mother tries to spare some time to chat with me, she is very tired after a whole days hard work. How great sh

7、e is! A. unless B. whetherC. although D. until13. I seem to be lost. Could you tell me_? Sure. You can take the No.3 bus to get there.A. where is the nearest hospital B. how long it will take me to the airportC. how far is my trip to the Olympic Village D. how I can get to the National Museum14. Its

8、 a fine day. Shall we go hiking?_. But we had better be back home before six oclock. A. Thats all right. B. Thats great C. Im afraid not. D. You are right15. We will organize a party next Sunday afternoon, and Id like you to come. _! I have another one that day. Thank you just the same. A. What a pi

9、ty B. Good luck C. Have a nice time D. Well done二、完形填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）阅读下面短文，从各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Long ago，some children were playing at seaside when they found a turtle(海龟). They began to beat(打) the turtle. Just at that time, a young man came and said to them, “Stop!” The children

10、ran 16 quickly. The turtle was very thankful and said, “Thanks for your 17 . I truly would like to invite you to a wonderful palace now.”The young man rode on the back of the turtle and was taken to the secret palace in the sea. When he 18 the palace, he was very surprised and said to the turtle， “W

11、hat a nice palace!” In order to thank him, the king(国王) of the turtles gave him a very big dinner. He had never seen such a dinner before. He received a warm welcome there and was very 19 everything.After dinner, the king of the turtles said, “I am going to give you two boxes, 20 you can open only o

12、ne.” “You mustnt open both of them. Dont forget it！” The turtle 21 him. “All right, I will open only one,” the young man promised. At this time, a large wave(浪) sent him out of the sea. 22 he went home, he opened the bigger one of the two boxes. To 23 surprise, the box was full of gold. “My God!” he

13、 cried. “Im 24 now.” Then he thought, “Things in the other box must be expensive, too.” He could not wait any longer. He 25 his promise and opened the other box. As soon as he opened it, he became an old man. His hair turned white. His face looked like an old man over eighty years old. It all happen

14、ed in a moment. He was sorry for what he did, but it was too late.16. A. acrossB. awayC. intoD. out17. A. giftB. goldC. treatmentD. kindness18. A. leftB. reachedC. builtD. designed19. A. pleased with B. careful with C. angry with D. sorry for20. A. so B. or C. but D. as21. A. helped B. followed C. r

15、eminded D. refused 22. A. After B. Before C. While D. Since23. A. her B. him C. their D. his 24. A. poor B. rich C. sad D. young 25. A. remembered B. accepted C. broke D. recorded三、阅读理解（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）ASingapores public transport system is one of the best in the world, so you should have no probl

16、em finding your way around like local people. There are three main forms of public transport that you would find in any other major citytrains, buses and taxis. TRAINSTrains run from 6 a.m. to midnight. Single trip tickets start at 80 cents(分). If you buy an EZ-Link card for $15, you can ride the tr

17、ains and buses all you like.If you need more information, just call Transit Link on 1800 767 4333.BUSESThere are several bus services in Singapore and fares start at 80 cents. Be sure to always ask the driver the cost of your ticket as he can not give changes. If you need help, just call Transit Lin

18、k on 1800 767 4333.TAXISThere are three main taxi companiesCity Cab (6552 2222), Comfort (6552 1111) and Tibs (6552 8888). Booking (预订) can also be made easily by calling the numbers listed above.RENTAL (租) CARSDriving in Singapore is a pleasure and if you like to travel on your own, renting a car i

19、s a good choice. Renting takes away the hassle of getting to places around Singapore. Just sit back and enjoy the city. It also means youll get to see a lot more that a train or a bus wont let you see. For car rental, call Avis on +65 6737 1668.26. If you need to find the bus number, you may call_.A

20、. +65 6737 1668 B. 6552 8888 C. 1800 767 4333 D. 6552 222227. If you buy an EZ-Link card, you can take_. A. both buses and trains B. only trainsC. both buses and taxis D. only rental cars28. When you take a bus there, always remember to _. A. take your own license with youB. ask the driver how much

21、your ticket is C. buy the bus map of SingaporeD. book your ticket ahead of time (提前)29. What does the underlined word “hassle” mean in Chinese? A. 麻烦 B. 乐趣 C. 景点 D. 费用30. What do you think the text probably is? A. A science report. B. A travel guide. C. A novel. D. A diary.BFarmer John and Farmer Bo

22、b were neighbours. For more than 30 years, they had been getting along very well.Then their good relationship broke. It began with a small thing, then bitter(仇恨的) words, and then weeks of silence. One morning Farmer John woke up to find a stream(小溪) between the two farms. “It must be Bob,” John thou

23、ght.Then one day there was a knock on Johns door. He opened it to find a carpenter(木匠) standing at the doorway. “Im looking for a few days work,” the carpenter said.“I do have a job for you,” John said. “Look across the stream at that farm. Thats my neighbour Bob. He dug(挖) a stream between the two

24、farms. I want you to build a fence(栅栏)an 8-foot fence. I dont want to see his place or his face any more. I dont have such a neighbour!”The carpenter said, “I think I know what to do, sir, and Ill be able to do a job that makes you happy.”About sunset when the farmer returned, the carpenter had just

25、 finished his job. The farmers eyes opened wide. There was no fence there at all!It was a bridge! And the neighbour, Bob, was coming across, with his hand outstretched(伸出). “Hi, John! Youre quite a guy to build this bridge!” Then they met in the middle, taking each others hands. “Im terribly sorry f

26、or what I have said and done. We should be good to each other,” said Farmer Bob. Then they turned to see the carpenter, who was ready to go. “No, wait! Stay a few days. I have a lot of other jobs for you,” said Farmer John. “Id love to stay,” the carpenter said, “but I have more bridges to build.”31

27、. Farmer John thought that Farmer Bob dug the stream because .A. their good relationship broke B. they were neighbours C. they had been getting along very wellD. they never had bitter words with each other 32. Farmer John asked the carpenter to build a fence because . A. he wanted to protect his far

28、m B. he didnt want to do it himself C. he wouldnt like to see Bob D. he wanted to find him something to do33. What does the underlined sentence “Youre quite a guy to build this bridge!” mean?A. John was great to build this bridge. B. John was not good at building bridges.C. John was silly to build s

29、uch a bridge. D. John should build the bridge earlier.34. What do you think of the carpenter? A. Shy. B. Wise. C. Silly D. Careless. 35. What do you think will happen according to the text? A. The carpenter will stay to do other jobs. B. Farmers Bob and John will build more bridges. C. The two farme

30、rs will build a fence themselves. D. Farmers Bob and John will make friends again.C Soon computers and other machines will be able to remember you by looking at your eyes! The program works because everyones eyes are different. So in the future you wont have to remember a number when you want t

31、o use a machine or take money out of a bank. Youll just have to look at the machine and it will be able to tell who you are. The eye-recognition(眼睛识别) program is already being tested in shops and banks in the USA, Britain and France. Soon, this technology(技术) will change all other ways of finding ou

32、t who people are. However, scientists are working on other systems. Machines will soon be able to know you from the shape of your face or hands or even your smell! We already have machines that can tell who you are from your voice or the mark made by your fingers. Eye-recognition is better than othe

33、r kinds because your eyes dont change as you get older, or get dirty like hands or fingers. And even twins have different eyes, so the program can be up to 94 correct, depending on(依靠) how good the technology is. Some programs may only be right 51 of the time. In Britain, it was found that 91 of peo

34、ple who had tried it said that they liked the idea of eye-recognition.In the future your computer will be looking at you in the eye. So smile! 36. What is the advantage of using the eye-recognition program?A. You neednt use a machine. B. You neednt remember a number.C. You neednt look at the machine

35、.D. You neednt take some money with you.37. How does the eye-recognition program work? A. You type in your number.B. You show your ID card. C. You look at the machine. D. You say your name.38.Why can the eye-recognition program be up to 94 correct? A. Because eyes hardly change. B. Because hands or

36、fingers can get dirty. C. Because people like the idea of the program. D. Because the program is widely used around the world. 39. Which recognition program has been already in use?A. Remembering eyes. B. Remembering smells. C. Remembering fingerprints. D. Remembering the shape of faces. 40. Which o

37、f the following is TRUE? A. The program is being tested in Japan. B. Computers can remember you by looking at your clothes.C. 91 of people in Britain dont like the idea of the eye-recognition program. D. Machines with other systems will also tell who you are in the future. DEntering a university is

38、an important part of a persons life. Today, many people go to study and train for a future job in subjects like law, medicine or education. But the university is not a modern invention. It has a history that is over a thousand years.The worlds oldest university, AL-Azhar, is in Cario(开罗), Egypt. It

39、was first built as a mosque(清真寺) for religion in A.D.972. A few years later, learners and teachers began meeting in the mosque. They read and talked about the subject of law. Around 988, the leaders of the city decided to open up a school for higher learning and the University of AL-Azhar was founde

40、d(成立).At AL-Azhar, there were many university firsts. Different subjects were set up. The earliest subjects taught at AL-Azhar were law and religion. In a course, students read and studied with the teacher, but there was also free discussion. Often, students and teachers talked about a topic, and th

41、ere was no right answer. Finally, famous teachers from around the world came to AL-Azhar to teach and do deep studies on the subjects they were interested in. At the university, people studied the past, but it was also a place for sharing new ideas with others.Over a thousand years later, AL-Azhar i

42、s still an important university in the world. Its library keeps more than 250,000 of the worlds oldest and most valuable booksToday, many of the worlds most important universities such as Oxford and Harvard still follow the traditions started at AL-Azhar.41. AL-Azhar was first built for_. A. educati

43、onB. religionC. a meetingD. law42. Which of the following are the earliest subjects taught in the University of AL-Azhar? A. Religion and law. B. Education and medicine. C. Free discussion. D. History and tradition.43. Which order is right according to the text? Then the leaders of the city decided

44、to open up a school for higher learning. A mosque was built in Cario in A.D. 972. Teachers from around the world came to the university to study and teach. The mosque was used as a meeting place for teachers and learners. A. B. C. D. 44. Which of the following is TRUE about the University of AL-Azha

45、r? A. Its library keeps the most books in the world. B. AL-Azhar became a university in A.D. 972. C. The University of AL-Azhar was not a place to share ideas. D. Now AL-Azhar is still one of the famous universities in the world.45. What is mainly the article about?A. The importance of a university.

46、 B. Different types of universities. C. The worlds oldest university. D.The worlds most famous university.第II 卷 非选择题 （共51分）四、填空（共16小题；每小题1分，满分16分）A) 根据括号中所给的汉语写出单词，使句子意思完整正确。46. I usually do my homework on (星期六) and play basketball with my classmates on Sunday.47. Amy doesnt like wearing the blue sw

47、eater. Annie doesnt like it, _ (也).48. Doctor Ma from ORBIS said many old people with eye problems could be (治愈) in poor areas.49. The Second Youth Olympic Games will be held in Nanjing in 2014 , so we should pay attention to our behavior and try to be good _ (公民).50. Lots of young people are fond o

48、f shopping online because they think they can buy the same thing with a _ (低的) price than in a shop.B) 根据句子意思，用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空。51. Our mother river, the Yellow River, is the second _(long) river in China .52. May 19th is Chinas Tourism Day, and when it comes, tourists are allowed _ (visit) some touri

49、st attractions for free.53. How was your day off yesterday? Perfect! It was my grandmas _(eighty)birthday. We had a big cake.54. Will you take part in the Chinese writing competition next week?Sure. I consider it as a chance to prove_ (me).55. If you want to improve your English, you should practice

50、_ (speak) it as much as possible in and out of class. 56. You will be _ (welcome) if you speak loudly in the place like this. Ive got it. Thank you.C）根据对话内容，从下面方框中选择适当的单词或短语填空，使对话内容完整正确。trying to collect getting complete so that more thanA: Where are you going to travel, Gary?B: To Yancheng.A: How a

51、re you 57 there?B: By bicycle.A: By bicycle? From Nanjing? Thats a long trip.B: Its about 300 kilometers.A: How long will it take you to 58 the trip?B: Perhaps about 59 twenty hours.A: How many of you are making the trip?B: There are four of us. Sun Huilin is Chinese, Peter is Australian, Lynn is fr

52、om USA and Im from Britain.A: Why are you making this journey?B: We are 60 money for a wildlife project.A: What will the money be used for?B: For the rare red-crowned cranes, we want to give some money to this project, 61 the number of these cranes in China can be increased.A: That sounds a great id

53、ea. Good luck with your trip!B: Thanks a lot.五、阅读短文 (共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分)A) 阅读下面短文，并根据所读内容，在文章后第6271小题的空格里填入一个最恰当的单词。注意：每个空格只填一个单词。Some people are successful, while others may not. This is because some people have some qualities, which others do not.The first thing you must remember is that in order t

54、o be successful, you must have optimism(乐观). If you do not look forward to winning, you will not try as hard as those who look forward to winning. You also need to have a clear aim and a reason for doing something because motivation(动机) is a key to achieving success. If you do not have an aim, then you will not be motivated to work hard and put your performance under the microscope (显微镜) to make sure that every detail is right.Another quality that helps peop