2014年兰州市中考英语真题及答案.doc

2014年兰州市初中毕业生学业考试
英 语(A)
注意事项：
1．全卷共150分，考试时间120分钟。
2．考生必须将姓名、准考证号、考场、座位号等个人信息填(涂)写在答题卡上。
3．考生务必将答案直接填(涂)写在答题卡的相应位置。
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：信息选择。听下面5个句子，从A、B、C三个选项中选出你所听到的信息。每个句子读两遍。现在你有20秒钟时间浏览每个小题。
1. A. reporter B. listener C. dancer
2. A. proud B. pleasant C. patient
3. A. imagine B. impress C. improve
4. A. 30 B. 3 C. 13
5. A. I made it. B. I bought it. C. George made it.
第二节：情景反应。听下面5个句子，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. Thank you. B. No, it isn't. C. It's OK.
7. A. Hello! B. Congratulations! C. See you!
8. A. You, too. B. Sure. C. Just a little.
9. A. It's too big. B. You can't miss it. C. It's over there.
10. A. Sorry to hear that. B. Well done! C. You'd better not.
第三节：对话理解。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. He rides his bike. B. He takes a bus. C. He walks.
12. A. To borrow some books. B. To lend some books. C. To return some books.
13. A. He has a toothache. B. He has trouble with math. C. He broke his arm.
14. A. Next Monday. B. Next Tuesday. C. Next Wednesday.
15. A. Because he likes skating. B. Because he likes snow. C. Because he likes flying kites.
第四节：短文理解。听下面一段短文，根据短文内容回答下列问题。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. Mr. Chaplin can't be here because he's .
A. gone to England B. ill C. gone to America
17. There is an important exam today.
A. Math B. English C. Chinese
18. The exam ends at o'clock this morning.
A. 11 B. 9 C. 7
19. If there is a difficult question, you should .
A. write it clearly B. answer it first C. go on to the next one and come back to it later
20. Don't leave questions unanswered; sometimes a may help you get points.
A. guess B. guest C. gate
二、单项选择(共20小题：每小题l分，满分20分)
阅读下列各题，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选择一个最佳答案。
21. She likes playing piano; her brother likes playing basketball.
A. the; a B. a; the C./; the D. the; /
22. The weather is becoming .
A. hotter and hotter B. more hot and hot C. hoter and hoter D. more and more hot
23. is one of the four great inventions of ancient China.
A. The car B. The train C. Paper-making D. The computer
24. Please tum to Page and read the story.
A. Ten; two B. Ten; second C. Tenth; second D. Tenth; two
25.—Did you use to have long hair or short hair, Sally?
—
A. Yes, I did B. No, I didn't C. Long hair D. Curly hair
26. Good manners can make people each other.
A. get on well with B. get off C. get over D. get away
27. Finish your homework first, then you'll surf the Intemet for half an hour.
A. can B. need C. be able to D. may
28.—I didn't see you last night. Where did you go?
—I went to see a movie called Coming Home was directed by Zhang Yimou.
A. who B. whom C. when D. which
29. Bob, can you see the boys over there? are my cousins. Let's go and say hello to them.
A. This B. Those C. That D. These
30.—Who reached the station on time?
—I ! In fact, I arrived there 5 minutes earlier.
A. was B. reached C. did D. do
31. Bill thought necessary to work with friends and share different ideas.
A. it B. they C. them D. him
32. There a girl singing next door. Can't you hear her beautiful voice?
A. must be B. must have C. can't be D. can't have
33. She to an English program while her parents TV.
A. was listening; is watching B. listened; were watching
C. was listening; watched D. was listening; were watching
34.—How long is the bridge?
—It's .
A. 300-meter-long B. 300-meters long C. 300 meters long D. 300 meter long
35. Have you asked the teacher tomorrow morning?
A. if we needed an umbrella B. when and where we shall meet
C. how shall we get there D. what should we take
36. People in Lanzhou are glad that a modem subway in several years.
A. will complete B. will be completed C. has completed D. is completed
37. Parents often their children some good advice.
A. otter; with B. offer; / C. provide; with D. both B and C
38. I've been so bored tbr a long time. I hope to have to do.
A. exciting anything B. nothing exciting
C. something interesting D. good something
39. We wonder if our teachers to our graduating party next weekend. If they , we'll be very happy.
A. will come; will come B. come; will come
C. will come; come D. come; come
40.—Shall we make a cake by ourselves instead of buying one?
—
A. That's a good idea B. Don't worry C. Never mind D. The same to you
三、完形填空(共1 0小题：每小题l分，满分l 0分)
阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳答案。
"The grass looks greener on the other side of the fence." That's an old 41 in English. It means other places often look better, more interesting than the place 42 you live. Some people worry 43 young Chinese are beginning to feel that way. They see young Chinese ignoring Chinese culture and, instead, 44 Japanese cartoon books, watching Korean soap
operas and even celebrating western holidays.
Foreign books and soap operas are good, 45 Chinese writers and actors are just as good. As for holidays, Christmas is nice, but it can 46 have the meaning for Chinese that Spring Festival has, and the West has nothing to compare with Mid-autumn Festival. And let's not forget the part of Chinese culture I like best: 47 friendliness. Not all countries are as 48 as China.
It's good to enjoy other cultures and to learn 49 them, but they cannot replace your own culture. It's good to look on the other side of the fence, but 50 you take a good long look. You will find that the grass isn't always greener on the other side of the fence.
41. A. saying B. words C. voice D. talk
42. A. why B. when C. where D. how
43. A. if B. that C. what D. whether
44. A. buy B. refusing C. refused D. buying
45. A. but B. so C. or D. because
46. A. always B. ever C. still D. never
47. A. it B. they C. its D. their
48. A. warmer B. warm C. c61d D. colder
49. A. from B. with C. to D. over
50. A. make up B. make sure C. make up of D. be sure to
四、阅读理解(共1 5小题；每小题2分，满分30分)
阅读下面三段材料，根据材料内容和要求，回答问题。

阅读以上选自《牛津高阶英语词典》的词条，回答下列问题。
51. Which of the following words is the first in alphabetical(字母的) order in a dictionary?
A. shoot B. ignore C. valuable D. resource
52. The pronunciation of the word" resource" is .

53. What is the past form of the word "shoot"?
A. shooted B. shot C. shoot D. shooting
54. Which sentence is wrong after learning these words in the dictionary?
A. Canada is rich in water resources. B. This is a valuable decision.
C. He ignorance the doctor's advice. D. He used to shoot wild animals.
55. What do the words" shoot", "ignore", "valuable" and" resource" mean in Chinese?
A. 嫩芽；资源；有价值的；忽略 B. 忽略；资源；嫩芽；有价值的
C. 资源；忽略；嫩芽；有价值的 D. 嫩芽；忽略；有价值的；资源

B
As human beings, we depend on plants for a number of reasons. They give us food, wood to
build houses and furniture, paper, medicines and clothes. Like all living things, plants also have
their own life cycle. The following picture can help you understand it.

根据以上科普材料，在56至59处填写A、B、C、D四段文字，使其相匹配；并回答第60小题。
A. A small shoot comes from the seed.
B. The plant forms seeds and the life cycle starts all over again.
C. The shoot grows and becomes bigger. It can get energy from the sunshine. Roots start forming and going into the soil.
D. The stem becomes stronger and taller. It starts having leaves and flowers.
60. What is the best title of this passage?
A. Life Cycle of a Plant B. I Love Plants C. How to Plant D. Roots and Stems
C
This is a story from a meeting held by some people and two things in nature. We call it the Four-Sided Talk. Let's "listen to" everyone carefully and find out what they think.

阅读以上“四方会谈"的内容，回答下列问题。
61. What doesn't the old tree tell us?
A. He's afraid to be cut down some day. B. He has fewer and fewer friends.
C. The trees have the longest lives in the world. D. He has lived for thousands of years.
62. What's the meaning of the underlined word "disasters"?
A. 神话 B. 奇迹 C. 财富 D. 灾难
63. Why do some people get sick after drinking the water from the river?
A. Because the river is polluted.
B. Because the river makes the earth more beautiful.
C. Because the river can only offer water to animals.
D. Because there are too many animals and plants in the river.
64. What have the United Nations made up their minds to do from the passage?
A. Set an Earth Protecting Day. B. Protect and love the earth.
C. Hold an international meeting. D. Find out what is making the pollution.
65. What will people do according to the passage?
① Over-use the resources. ② Make good use of the resources.
③ Start a global group. ④ Protect the earth.
A. ①④ B. ②③ C. ①③ D. ②④
第二卷(非选择题 共70分)
五、任务型完形填空(共10空；每空l分，满分10分)
用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，使短文通顺、正确、连贯，每个单词限用一次。
when I happy a(n) leave useless for minute how shout
One day, all feelings were on vacation on an island, and each was having 66 good time.Suddenly, there's a warning of a strong storm, so all rushed to their boats. Yet, Love didn't wish to run away quickly. But as the clouds darkened, Love realized it was time 67 But there were no boats to use. Love looked around with hope.
Just then Richness was passing by. Love asked, "Richness, can you take me with you?" Richness answered, "No, I can't. There's a lot of gold in my boat. There's no place here 68 you.
Sorrow passed by after a while. Again, Love asked for help. But it was 69 . "No, I can't take you with me. I am so sad. I want to be by 70 ."
When Happiness passed by a few 71 later, Love again asked for help. But Happiness was so happy that it couldn't care about anyone else.
Love was growing hopeless. Just then somebody 72 ,"Come, Love, I will take you with me." Love didn't know who was so kind, but jumped onto the boat 73 .
After getting off the boat, Love met Knowledge. Love asked, "Knowledge, do you know who was so kind to give me a lift 74 no one else wished to help?"
Knowledge smiled, "That was Time."
"Time?" asked Love. "But why did Time help me?" Knowledge smiled and answered, "Because only Time is able to understand 75 valuable Love is."
六、任务型阅读理解(共5小题；每小题2分，满分l 0分)
仔细阅读下面的短文并按要求完成76至80小题。
New rules and behavior standards (行为规范) for middle school students came out in March.
①Who are the most excellent students? ②Middle schools use a new way to decide that. The best students won't only have good grades. They will also be kids who don't dye their hair,smoke or drink. The following are some of the new rules.
◆ ③
Have you ever copied others' work in an exam? Don't do it again. That's not what an honest student should do. If you have played computer games for two hours in your room, don't tell your parents you have done your homework.
◆ Do more at school. ④好学生热爱动物，关心他人。 April is Bird-Loving Month in China. Is your school doing anything to celebrate it? You should join! That way, you can learn more about animals and leam to protect them. And when your classmates are in trouble,remember to give them a hand. You know a friend in need is a friend indeed.
◆ Use the Internet carefully. Try to ⑤ away from Web pages that are bad for you. Find good Web sites and use them for homework.
◆ Be open to new ideas. Have you ever thought that people could live on the moon? Maybe you can discover a new planet someday. Don't look down on new ideas. ⑥You should welcome them. because new ideas make life better for everyone.
76．在横线上填写一词，使文中①、②句合并为一句。
Middle schools use a new way to decide the most excellent students are.
77．选出文中③处的主题句。
A. Don't cheat in exams. B. Never play computer games. C. Tell the truth.
78．将文中④句翻译成英语。
79．在文中⑤处填写一个单词，使句意完整、上下文通顺。
80．将文中⑥句翻译成汉语。
七、口语交际(共5空：每空l分，满分5分)
阅读下面的对话，根据上下文，从方框内选择恰当的选项补全对话，使句意完整、符合逻辑。(其中有两项为多余选项)
A. Of course.
B. Would you like me to try the later one?
C. Can I help you?
D. Can I take your name and telephone number, please?
E. When can I get my tickets?
F. How do you like X-Men films?
G. You're welcome.

A: Wanda Cinema booking line. 81
B: Hello...yes... I'd like to book two tickets for the latest X-Men, please.
A: Certainly. When for? There are showings at 5:30 p.m., 8 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. every day.
B: In that case, I think the 5:30 one on Friday, please.
A: I'll just check Sorry, that showing is fully booked. 82
B: Er... yes, please. If you could.
A: Yes, there are seats for the 8 o'clock showing. Do you want them?
B: Yes, please.
A: 83
B: Jacob Black. It's 6358 7102. 84
A: You can collect your tickets from the box office any time from