2012年兰州市中考英语真题及答案.doc

2012年兰州中考英语试题
第一卷 (选择题 共80分)
一、听力理解 (分四小节，共20小题；每小题l分，满分20分)
第一节：根据你所听到的内容结合所给图片，从A、B、C三个选项中选择能准确回答所给问题的选项。每个小题读两遍。现在你有20秒钟时间浏览每个问题和图片。
1. Which sport is Mike good at?

2. Where are the speakers now?

3. How much is Anna's dress?

4. What will Linda keep as a pet?

5. What time is it now?

第二节：情景反应：听下面5个情景句子，从A、B、C三个选项中选择一个恰当的应答语。每个句子读两遍。现在你有20秒钟时间浏览各个选项。
6. A. Well done. B. Certainly. C. You are welcome.
7. A. No hurry, please take your time. B. Where is he? C. OK. I’m coming now.
8. A. How much does it cost? B. How many tickets do you want?
C. Have you got two tickets?
9. A. How long have you lived here7 B. When did you move here?
C. Do you enjoy living here?
10. A. What's wrong with you? B. What are you doing?
C. Where are you going?
第三节：听下面5小段对话和问题，根据你所听到的内容，从A、B、C三个选项中选出一个能恰当回答所提问题的选项。每段对话读两遍。现在你有20秒钟时间浏览各个选项。
11. A. An English teacher. B. A girl. C. A bird.
12. A. Paris. B. England. C. Sydney.
13. A. At a post office. B. At a bus stop. C. At a railway station.
14. A. A dictionary. B. A pencil-case. C. A backpack.
15. A. They decided not to meet.
B. They would not have the meeting in the classroom.
C. They would meet in he classroom at 11:00.
第四节：听下面一段短文．根据短文内容回答l6--20小题。A、B、C三个选项中只有一个选项符合题目要求。短文读两遍。现在你有30秒钟时间浏览各个问题和选项。
16. What did Beethoven want to cat for supper？
A. Dumplings. B. Noodles. C. Bread.
17. When did Beethoven come up with the music?
A. While eating. B. Before eating. C. After eating.
18. Where did Beethoven write the music?
A. On a menu. B. On a table. C. On a notebook.
19. What did the waiter do when he saw Beethoven writing the music?
A. He stopped Beethoven.
B. He talked with Beethoven.
C. He left, saying nothing.
20. How long did Beethoven spend writing the music?
A. Two hour. B. An hour. C. One and a half hours.
二、单项选择题 (共20小题，每小题l分．满分20分)
21. -- Who is ________ man in a black hat?
-- It's Jim Brown. We often play ________ basketball together in our free time.
A. an; a B. a; / C. the; a D. the; /
22. -- Are these books ________?
-- No, they are not mine. They belong to ________.
A. your; her B. yours; her C. you; hers D. yours; she
23. -- All the workers went home yesterday ________ Mr. White. Why?
-- Because he was on duty.
A. except B. besides C. except for D. beside
24. Now, everyone, please turn to Page ________ and look at the ________ picture.
A. Twelve; fifth B. Twelfth; fifth C. Twelve; five D. Twelfth; five
25. -- I prefer sports shows ________ soap operas. What about you?
-- Me, too.
A. at B. than C. to D. of
26. Come on, ________ you’ll be late.
A. and B. but C. or D. so
27. I like these photos and they can ________ me ________ the life living in the countryside.
A. think; of B. remind; of C. let; down D. wake; up
28. ________ exciting news! We will have a ________ holiday after the exam.
A. What an; two months B. How an; two months
C. What; two-month D. How; two months'
29. -- I'll go to Japan for a trip next month.
--Great! ________
A. Good luck! B. Have a good time!
C. Best wishes! D. Glad to see you again!
30. Betty will ring me up when she ________ in Shanghai.
A. arrive B. arrives C. arrived D. will arrive
31. Bamboo can ________ paper.
A. used to make B. be used make
C. be used to make D. be used to making
32. The doctor did what he could ________ the girl who was badly hurt in the accident.
A. save B. saving C. to save D. saves
33. -- Fifty dollars for such a blouse! You ________ be joking!
-- I'm serous. It's made of silk.
A. must B. can C. may D. need
34. -- Why are you so tired these days?
-- Well, I have ________ work to do.
A. too much B. too many C. much too D. many too
35. -- Do you know ________ Dunhuang with his family?
-- Next week.
A. when does Mr. Brown visit B. when will Mr. Brown visit
C. when Mr. Brown visits D. when Mr. Brown will visit
36. The designers ________ helped us build the library are from the UK.
A. which B. whom C. who D. whose
37. Tony with his parents often ________ to the movies at weekends.
A. go B. goes C. has gone D. have gone
38. ________ that they haven't known the news.
A. It seems B. It seemed C. They seem D. They seemed
39. -- Could you come and spend the weekend with us?
-- ________. I have to prepare for my coming exam.
A. I hope so B. I agree C. I'm afraid I can't D. Good idea
40. -- If there are ________ people driving, there will he ________ air pollution.
-- Yes, the air will be fresher and cleaner.
A. less; less B. less; fewer C. fewer; fewer D. fewer, less
三、完形填空 (共l0小题，每小题l分，满分l0分)
阅读下面的短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳答案。
41 a river there was a very narrow (窄的) bridge. One day a goat was crossing this bridge, just at the middle of the bridge he met another goat. There was no room for them to pass.
"Go back," said one goat to 42 . "There is no room for 43 of us."
"Why should I go back?" asked the other goat. "Why 44 you go back?"
"You must go back," said the first goat, "because I am 45 than you."
"You are not bigger than I." said the second goat.
"We will see about that." said the first goat, and he put down his bores (羊角) 46 .
"Stop!" said the second goat. "If we fight, we shall both 47 into the river and be drowned (淹死). 48 , I have a plan--1 shall lie down, and you may walk over me."
Then the wise goat 49 down on the bridge, and the other goat walked 50 over him. So they passed each other, and went on their ways.
41. A. On B. In C. Over D. Under
42. A. other B. the other C. another D. the others
43. A. both B. all C. neither D. none
44. A. not B. don't C. are D. aren't
45. A. strong B. stronger C. thin D. thinner
46. A. fight B. fought C. fighting D. to fight
47. A. feel B. fall C. fell D. felt
48. A. Instead B. Though C. However D. Because
49. A. lie B. lied C. laid D. lay
50. A. light B. lighter C. lightly D. more lightly
四、阅读理解 (共15小题，每小照2分，满分30分)
阅读下面A、B、C三篇短文，根据短文内容和问题．从题后A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
A
Do you know something about the holiday camps in Hong Kong? The students in Hong Kong used to take part in an English holiday camp in their holidays. And their parents weren't with them. Though they were very young.
Now they still enjoy taking part in many kinds of holiday camps without their parents. Many parents let their children take part in some kinds of holiday camps in order to learn some practical knowledge in their life. And also learn some knowledge about living skills, science, reading and writing... The most important for the children is to learn to look after themselves.
Holiday camps in Hong Kong are not so expensive. Most of the families can afford to send their children there for further study, for making their bodies strong... And the government never charges (收费) for them.
It is said that students in Hong Kong have much knowledge about many things. Perhaps it has something with the kinds of holiday camps.
51. Students in Hong Kong like to take part in the _______.
A. holiday camps B. English holiday camps
C. science holiday camps D. Chinese holiday camps
52. When students in Hong Kong are in the holiday camps, their parents ________.
A. must be with them B. have to look after them nearby
C. must stay at home D. aren't with them
53. The most important thing for the students to take part in the holiday camps hi Hong Kong is _______.
A. to make their bodies strong B, to learn much knowledge about many things
C. to learn to look after themselves D. to have a further study about many subjects
54. The cost to take part in a holiday camp is ________.
A. very dear B. not cheap C. very high D. low
55. The students who often take part in the holiday camps _______.
A. must have much knowledge about many things
B. must he very thin
C. must he very tall
D. must be very beautiful
B
Basketball stars become hip-hop singers. It's true. In NBA, hip-hop music is very popular. Many of the players, like Shaquille O'Neal of the Los Angeles Lakers, write rap (说唱) words when they ravel on planes from one city to another. Some of them even have rap radio shows and others perform (表演) in music video.
When some of the younger stars play basketball, they even try to look like hip-hop singers.
"Hip-hop is just part of their culture," says one player. "All of us grew up listening to rap and playing basketball, and rappers grew up doing the same thing."
Master P. is a famous rap star who wants to become a basketball player. Two NBA teams have invited him to join them. They enjoy listening to his music. An NBA player has become a rapper. He has made four successful rap albums (专集).
NBA has a closer connection to hip-hop than any other sports league.
56. Many basketball players in NBA like ________.
A. hip-hop music B. country music C. American singers D. dancing
57. Many NBA players ________ mp words when they travel on planes from one city "to another.
A. learn B. write C. sing D. dance
58. ________ is just part of the NBA players' culture.
A. Music B. Rapper C. Hip-hop D. Basketball
59. The NBA tennis invited Master P. to john them just because ________.
A. they like listening to his music B. his dancing was popular
C. they like his face and hair D. his hip-hop was popular
60. Which of the following is NOT right?
A. Many NBA players have become hip-hop rappers.
B. A tapper wants to become a NBA basketball player.
C. Players in NBA don't like hip-hop music at all.
D. NBA basketball teams have closer connection to hip-hop music.
C
Long, long ago people made fires from lightening (闪电). But they had to keep the fire burning, for they couldn't start it again if there was no lightening. Later, they found out hitting two pieces of stone together could make a spark (火花). The spark could fire dry leaves. In this way they could make the fire again if it went out. Then people also learned to make a fire by rubbing (摩擦). They made a hole in a piece of wood and put a smaller stick into the hole. They turned the stick again and again. After a few minutes they got a fire.
Years went by, people learned other ways to make a fire. Sometimes they used the heat from the sun. They held a piece of glasses in the right way and made a piece of paper on fire.
About two centuries ago, people began to make matches. Matches brought people a quick and easy way to make fires. Today matches are still being used, but people have more new ways to make fire. One of them is to use an electric fire starter. Of course an electric fir starter is much more expensive than a box of matches. But it is very useful.
61. From the text we know that a spark can ________.
A. fire any leaves B. bum anything C. bum dry leaves D. keep fire bunting
62. We can also get a fire by ________.
A. making a hole in a big piece of wood
B. putting a smaller stick into the hole
C. turning the stick hard for a while
D. doing all the above in order
63. Matches have been used ________.
A. for about two thousand years
B. for about two hundred years
C. since people began to use fire for cooking
D. since people used the heat from the sun
64. From the passage, we know that ________.
A. electric fire starters are widely used
B. some forest fires happen from lightening
C. today there are only two ways to make a fire
D. people haven't used matches since they had electric fire starters
65. Which of the following is the fight order of the ways to make fires that people got to know?
a. with a match b. from the sun c. from lightening d. by rubbing
e. with an electric fire starter f. by hitting two pieces of stone
A. b-a-c-d-e-f B. b-c-a-e-d-f C. c-f-d-b-a-c D. c-d-a-f-b-e
第二卷 (非选择题 共70分)
五、任务型完形填空 (共l0空，每空l分，满分l0分)
用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，每个单词限用一次，使短文通顺连贯。
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Franklin D. Roosevelt was born in New York on January 30, 1882. He went to a famous high school in Massachusetts, and studied history in Harvard 66 three years. Roosevelt next studied 67 and then worked in a famous New York City law firm. He entered polities (政治) in 1910. For him, the future looked bright. 68 , in the summer of 1921, while having a holiday in Canada, he suddenly fell seriously ill and after that he became disabled. He was " 69 to walk any more. Not yet 40, he seemed finished in politics. But Roosevelt was not beaten down. Instead of 70 at home, he was still active in politics. He became president of the United States in 1933. He once said 71 his speech “the only thing we have to fear is fear 72 ".
Roosevelt was a man of unusual charm (魅力) , great optimism and strong will. He served 73 than any other president of the United States, and 74 the people of the United States through the hard times of the 1930s. He was in office from 1933 until his death in 1945, at the 75 of his fourth term(任期).
六、任务型阅读理解 (共5小题，每小题2分，满分l0分)
仔细阅读下面的短文井按要求完成后面的小题。
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