1、揚州市2012年中考第一次模擬試卷第卷（選擇題60分）一、單項選擇（共15小題；每題1分，滿分15分）從每題所給的ABCD四個選項中，選出最佳選項。 1. - drought in Bama, Guangxi! It hasnt rained for months.- Thats terrible! The land is very dry.A. What an heavy B. What a heavy C. How heavy D. What heavy2. With the address, I had no in finding the old mans house. A. diffi

2、cultyB. idea C. time D. help3. -Is it important me English well, Joan? -Yes, of course. English is most widely used in the world. A. for; learningB. for; to learn C. of; learning D. of; to learn4. -Im going to Japan next month.- you are there, can you buy me a digital camera? A. As B. WhileC. Before

3、 D. Because5. We told them not to everywhere. Its our duty to keep our school clean and tidy. A. make much noise B. take photos C. throw waste paper D. play jokes6. - Can we find before an earthquake? - Yes. Some animals will run wildly and some plants will come out in the wrong season. A. something

4、 unusual B. anything unusual C. unusual something D. unusual anything 7. -I enjoyed myself at yesterdays party. - A. Yes, you do. B. Im glad to hear that. C. I think so. D. Thank you all the same.8. -The strong wind has a bad _ on our newly planted young trees.-Whats worse, it _ many people riding b

5、ikes on the road.A. effect ; affects B. affect ; effects C. effect ; affect D. affect ; effect9. - Dicks friend has bought a large house with a garden and a swimming pool. - It be very expensive. A. canB. mustC. cantD. mustnt10. -The doctors are busy the dying man. - We should thank them. A. saveB.

6、savedC. savingD. to save11. -Do you prefer the new film 2012 with me? -No. Id rather at home and listen to music. A. see; stay B. to see; to stay C. to see; stay D. see; to stay12. -Among the four children, Ken watches the CCTV cartoons . - Thats right, he watches them every evening. A. most regular

7、ly B. more regularly C. regularD. most regular13. -Alice, turn down the TV, please. I _ on the phone. -Oh, sorry. A. have talked B. was talking C. am talking D. talk14. -The president of Poland by people all over the country after the accident. - It is really a disaster to the country.A. mourned B.

8、mourn C. was mournedD. were mourned15. The boy asked his father _.A. when would they go to Hong Kong for a holiday B. who was the television invented byC. how the life will be like in the year 2100D. if he could watch TV after finishing his homework 二、完型填空（共15小題；每小題1分，計15分）閱讀下列短文，從文后各題所給的四個選項中選出一個最佳

9、答案。Have you ever had a dream to make your home a happier place? Maybe there are some 16 you can follow.Sometimes you dont think your parents are fair to you. When you want to dress 17 a modern way, your mum doesnt 18 you wearing a mini-skirt. When you are making phone calls to friends, they ask 19 y

10、ou are speaking to a boy or a girl. Sometimes it seems that youre not as close to your parents as you used to be. How can you 20 close again?Closing the gap by American writer Jay McGraw gives advice on how to have a better relationship with your 21 . He gives ways to help you 22 your parents. When

11、you think, “my parents dont want me to have any fun,” that usually means your parents want you to be 23 . Both parents and children have 24 . They need to feel they are important and loved. You should 25 your parents your needs, and find out what their needs are. Then, you can think of a way to make

12、 all of you 26 . He gives you some ideas:Make time to 27 . You could talk about your school life and your plans for the future. 28 a diary. This is to help you understand more about yourself and your feelings. Show your parents you are growing up. Wash your 29 and help clean the house. Your parents

13、will feel that you are no longer a little child. If you follow these you will be able to break down the walls between your parents and 30 .16. A. way B. advices C. suggestion D. points17. A. with B. in C. of D. by18. A. hate B. mind C. like D. enjoy19. A. if B. what C. why D. how20. A. go B. look C.

14、 become D. come21. A. friends B. teachers C. children D. parents22. A. listen to B. understand C. listen D. obey23. A. safe B. dangerous C. angry D. sad24. A. need B. needs C. needed D. loved25. A. speak B. say C. tell D. told 26. A. nervous B. joyless C. excited D. happy27. A. talk B. tell C. smile

15、 D. learn28. A. Write B. Have C. Keep D. Read29. A. hands B. face C. socks D. clothes30. A. you B. yourself C. yourselves D. myself三、閱讀理解（共15小題；每小題2分，計30分）(A)Please answer the questions about the prices of the two hotels. (注：&=英鎊) GATEWAY SHERATON Prices Prices Dates 14 nights 14 nights1 Oct 31

16、Dec &495 &5461 Jan 31 Mar &464 &5151 Apr 30 Apr(closed) / /1 May 31 May &518 &5731 Jun 30 Sep &609 &695( ) 31.The Sheraton Hotel is _than the Gateway HotelA. cheaper B. dearer C. bigger D. cleaner( ) 32.I want to stay in the Sheraton for two weeks in August. I need ab

17、out_. A. &750 B. &515 C. &690 D. &573( ) 33.It is cheaper to stay in the Gateway in May than it is in _.A. November B. March C. October D. July（B）Today was not a good day. Everything went wrong. First, I sleep late and Mom shout at me to wake up. When I went to the kitchen for breakf

18、ast, there was no cereal. I decided to have some toast instead, but I burned it. I had to eat it anyway because there was no more bread. There was no juice, either. I just had a glass of water.When I was almost at the bus stop, I realized that I had forgotten my wallet, so I had to go back home and

19、get it. Of course, I missed the bus and had to wait for the next bus.I was late for school and the teacher told me to stay in the classroom at lunchtime to catch up on（彌補）the schoolwork I had missed.After lunch, it was the time to give the teacher our homework. I reached into my bag to get it but it

20、 wasnt there. I had left it at home. I was in trouble again.When I got home, I went straight to my room to catch up on my homework. Mom cooked fish for dinner. She knows I dont like fish, but she thinks it is good for her son. It was a horrible day. I hope tomorrow will be better.（ ）34. What happene

21、d to the writer on this bad day? A. The writer argued with his parents.B. The writer heard some terrible news. C. Many small things went wrong.D. Part of the writers house was on fire.（ ）35. When did the writers bad day begin? A. In the morning.B. At school. C. At lunchtime.D. In the afternoon.（ ）36

22、. What did the writer do after he went home? A. He did some homework.B. He made a telephone call. C. He made fun with his friend.D. He was tired, so he went to bed.（ ）37. When you “burn” something, you _. A. cook it too longB. eat it too fast C. give it awayD. make it very well（C）Mark began to intro

23、duce the guest speaker to the listeners, but then stopped for a while. He had forgotten her name.Barbara hid her valuable things when she went on vacation. When she came back, she couldnt remember where she had put them.Perhaps youve had such experiences like these. Most people have. But most of the

24、m havent realized that they have a memory problem. Neither do they know a simple but important fact: Memory can be improved. If you just accept that, the following will show you how.First, relax. If you are over worried about remembering something, youll forget it. If you keep telling yourself that

25、your memory is bad, your mind will come to believe it and you wont remember things. When you forget something, dont follow up with saying like “Oh, my God! I always forget things!” Such words will have a bad result on you and your memory.But relaxing isnt enough. To improve your memory, youll need t

26、o take an active role. Like your body, your memory can be made strong through exercise. Look for opportunities to exercise your memory. For example, if you are learning a language, try to actively remember a lot of new words.If you dont take notice of things actively, you wont remember them. So, you

27、 can make pictures of what you see in your mind every day. For example, dont just put your keys down! If you want to find them again, make a mind picture of the place where youre putting them. ( ) 38. The first two paragraphs(段落) just tell us _.A. Barbara was a very rich person. B. Mark often forgot

28、 his friends namesC. examples of memory problemsD. language problems of two persons( ) 39. When you forget things, you _.A. must be too carelessB. shouldnt lose heart about your memoryC. must accept the factD. shouldnt take notice of the result( ) 40 The word “opportunities” in the fifth paragraph m

29、eans _.A. placesB. activitiesC. positionsD. chances ( ) 41. The purpose of the passage is to help you _.A. to improve your memoryB. to introduce the guest C. to remember new wordsD. to forget unhappy things（D）Have you ever heard your own voice? “Of course,” you say.Has anyone else ever heard your vo

30、ice? Again you say, “Of course.”But thats not quite true. Nobody else has ever heard your voicethe way you hear it. When you talk, you set up sound waves(聲波). The air outside your head carries the sound waves to your outer ears. But, of course, the sound of your voice begins inside your head. The bo

31、nes(骨頭) of your head pick up the sound waves, too. They carry the sound waves straight to your inner(里面的) ears. You get the sound from the outside and the inside too. Other people get just the sound waves from the outside. Thats why they dont hear your voice the way you do.（ ）42. Sound travels in th

32、e form(形式) of _.A. bonesB. air C. wavesD. voice、（ ）43. The sound of your voice begins _.A. inside your head B. outside your head C. in your inner earsD. in your outer ears（ ）44. When you talk, other people hear your voice _.A. through the bones of your head B. from the outside C. from the inside D.

33、all of the above（ ）45. The phrase “pick up” here means _.A. to raise B. to get C. to chooseD. to pull第卷（非選擇題60分）四、詞匯運用（共10小題；每小題1分，計10分）根據句子意思，用括號中所給漢語提示或英語單詞的適當形式填空46. There are some boys (play) football over there.47. When she was in her (twenty), she began to study Japanese.48. In our country, th

34、ere have been a lot of laws the pollution.(控制)49. All children should be taught road (safe) from an early age.50. The policeman told that man to give a (描述) of the accident.51. The city (政府) is trying to provide good environment for the people.52. Some of the students like home (家政課)。53. Mum usually

35、 buys some little things as (紀念品) for us when she travel in the other countries.54. Tom runs fastest. The other (run) are far behind him.55. Shenzhou VI is the (proud) of the Chinese people.五、任務型閱讀(共10小題；每小題1分，滿分10分)閱讀下面短文，根據短文中的信息完成文后表格。（每空一詞）From January 1, 2009 Hong Kong banned(禁止) smoking in mos

36、t public places. The places include restaurants, workplaces, schools or karaoke bars. And from July 1,2009, banned some other public places such as nightclubs, bars or bathhouses. Even smoking at some outdoor places is against the law. For example, beaches, sports grounds, museums and most areas of

37、public parks. Hong Kong hopes the ban can prevent people from smoking passively(被動地). What is passive smoking? When people smoke in a restaurant or on a bus, others are made to breathe the smoke too. They dont want to smoke but they have no choice. It does great harm to peoples health. And itll be b

38、etter if more people in Hong Kong give up smoking because of the ban. Hong Kong has 7 million people. Among them, about 840,000 people aged 15 or above are smokers. If someone breaks the ban, he will have to pay up to HK5,000. Now more and more citizens begin to stop smoking. Todays Hong Kong is bec

39、oming more and more attractive.Hong Kongs Smoking Ban(Hong Kongs 56 doesnt 57 smokingReasons Smoking is 58 to peoples healthPeople may smoke 59 Time 60 carry outJanuary 1, 2009PlacesRestaurants, workplaces, schools or karaoke bars, even some outdoor places, 61 beaches, sports grounds, museums and mo

40、st areas of public parksJuly 1, 2009nightclubs, bars or bathhousesAim The ban asks 62 people in Hong Kong to give 63 smoking.Fix If someone is 64 the ban, he will have to 65 up to HK5,000六、缺詞填空（共10空，每空1分，計10分）根據短文內容和首字母提示，在下文空格處填入適當的詞使短文完整，每空一詞。 Nowadays more and more people c_66_about the exploitat

41、ion（開采）of the natural resources, such as oil. Though therere many kinds of resources, with the fast increase of population and the a_67_of many more factories, the more we use, the fewer there will be left for the future. Oil is getting less and less year after year. Its said that oil can last for o

42、nly 50 years. N_68_ gas perhaps will last about 38 years. Oil can be used in many ways and its difficult to imagine what the m_69_ world will be like without oil. But oil isnt easy to find and get out of the earth. When men think the rocks in a c_70_ place may have oil, a metal tower is built. A mac

43、hine in the tower cuts a hole d_71_ into the ground. At the same time, a steel pipe is p_72_ down to stop the sides from falling in and to keep out water. At last if the men are right, usually the oil rushes up the sides with great f_73_ by the pressure of the gas in the top of the rock, and it rush

44、es high into the air. If we make a well near the middle of the oil field, we can also get gas. Such gas is sent through pipes to towns far away and u_74_ in houses and factories like coal gas. Today oil is under pressure as never before. The price of oil keeps r_75_ all the time. In many countries, the governments en