2013年南京市中考英语试卷及答案

1、.南京市2013年初中毕业生学业考试英 语选择题（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、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。1. Do you know Mo Yan? Of course. He won the 2012 Nobel Prize for Literature _ the age of 57.A. in B. at C. on D. to2. _ film do you prefer, Lost in Thailand or Life of Pi, Madee?Lost in Thailand. I like

2、 comedies because they often make me laugh.A. What B. Whatever C. whose D. Which3. Why are you so excited today? We were told _ a picnic this weekend.A. have B. to have C. having D. had4. Lindas father hates waiting in long lines. I think hes just not very _.A. patient B. talented C. popular D. powe

3、rful5. Finish your homework _ you cant play computer games, Jim. All right, Mum.A. but B. till C. and D. or6. Mr. White, the principal, has made a great _ to the growth of the school.A. contribution B. progress C. invention D. protection7. There _ still some apple juice in the fridge. Its not necess

4、ary for us to go to the supermarket now.A. was B. were C. is D. are8. Millie, where is Miss Li? She _ a speech on Chinese art to the first-year students in the hall.A. gives B. gave C. is giving D. has given9. _ weather it is! We cant go boating on the Xuanwu Lake. Dont worry. Lets go to the Science

5、 Museum instead.A. What good B. How good C. How bad D. What bad10. Hi, guys. How was your party yesterday?Wonderful! We had a big meal and enjoyed _.A. themselves B. myself C. yourselves D. ourselves11. Whats wrong with you, Eric? You look tired.I _ to prepare for the final exam last night. A. picke

6、d up B. woke up C. stayed up D. put up12. Im surprised that John is only 25. I thought he was _ for he seems to be in his thirties.A. old B. older C. young D. younger13. Its said that an Asian Culture Village_ inside the AYG Village in Nanjing in the coming Asian Youth Games period.A. builds B. is b

7、uilding C. will be built D. was built14. I visited the Purple Mountain Observatory last Sunday._ Why didnt you tell me earlier?A. You did? B. I hope so. C. Have a good time D. Its kind of you.15. You won the first prize in the Physics competition._. I made several terrible mistakes. A.I think so B.

8、You must be joking C. You are welcome D. It doesnt matter二、完形填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Scientists study the world and learn about things using a process called the scientific method (方法). By asking important questions and 16 the answers, it is pos

9、sible to make amazing discoveries! Sometimes a scientist is 17 to answer his own questions, but if he has taken good notes another scientist may come along later who is able to use new knowledge to answer it.When you use the scientific method to 18 an experiment, you start by making observations (观察

10、) about something that 19 you. Based on your observations, you make a hypothesis. This is using 20 you know to make a smart guess about what you think could happen. Then you are ready to begin your experiment. All 21 your experiment you take down notes, which are 22 experiment date (资料). You are con

11、stantly making observations during this time. You may make discoveries that cause you to improve your experiment as you go. 23 , you conclude your experiment and begin to look over your notes to decide what it all means. Based on what you have learned, you make a final statement about 24 your hypoth

12、esis was correct or not. You have to have reasons and evidence to support what you are saying.Using the scientific method can be difficult, but rewarding. Because all the steps are organized in a process, the 25 are more valid (可信的). When you provide observations as evidence to support what you are

13、saying, your ideas are more likely to be accepted.16. A. waiting for B. searching for C. worrying about D. complaining about17. A. unable B. sure C. ready D. surprised18. A. read B. refuse C. prevent D. conduct19. A. hurts B. represents C. interests D. attacks20. A. what B. when C. why D. which21. A

14、. without B. including C. except D. during22. A. controlled B. arranged C. called D. carried23. A. Obviously B. Suddenly C. Finally D. Mostly24. A. whether B. what C. how D. when25. A. problem B. results C. services D. aims三、阅读理解（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）阅读下列材料，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。A It

15、 is your first day at a new school. How will you find your way around?9TH STREET10TH STREETROOM1ROOM2ROOM3ROOM4ROOM5ROOM6ROOM7CAFETERIA GYMOFFICEAUDITORIUMSCIENCELABLUNCHTABLES26. You get off the bus at the corner of Clark Street and 10th Street. You are closest to _.A. Science Lab B. Room 4 C. Gym

16、D. Cafeteria27. The principal tells you to see Miss Mack in Room 4. You leave Office and walk _.A. east B. west C. south D. north28. As youre buying lunch, you notice that Cafeteria is opposite _.A. Room 3 B. Office C. Room 1 D. Science LabBThe Best Way to See LakelandTOUR ALake District Spectacular

17、The Lake District is famous for being “the most beautiful corner of England” and the tour introduces you to just that. Fantastic scenery of mountains, valleys and lakes from the south to the north. The tour includes a lake cruise (乘船游览), a visit to the 4,000 year old Castlerigg Stone Circle set high

18、 on the hills. You travel over passes, through beautiful valleys, see waterfalls and traditional Lakeland villages. You have plenty of stops for admiring the views and taking photographs.This is a tour not to be missed.When & Where Every day from WindermerePrices Adult - 36.00, Child - 26.00 (up to

19、16 years of age)Price Includes Lake CruiseTimes Leaves Windermere 09.45 hrs, returns approx. 17.00 hrs. TOUR BBeatrix Potters Favorite CountrysideThe tour is the ideal way to explore the favourite places associated with (与有关) Beatrix Potter. Our journey is through the beautiful Yewdale Valley, passi

20、ng Yew Tree Tarn and Skelwith Bridge making our way to Coniston Water for our lake cruise. We visit the Beatrix Potters Hill Top farm where she wrote many of her famous childrens stories in this little old stone house. You have the chance to go in the shop and explore her garden.When & Where Every d

21、ay from WindermerePrices Adult - 26.00, Child - 21.00 (up to 16 years of age)Price Includes Lake Cruise on Coniston, & Hill Top GardensTimes Leaves Windermere 12.00 hrs, returns approx. 16.30 hrs. 29. What can you see if you choose Tour A?A. Yewdale Valley B. Coniston WaterC. Castlerigg Stone Circle

22、 D. Beatrix Potters Hill Top farm30. How much will Simon, a boy of 12, and his father pay if they want to choose Tour A and Tour B?A. 84.00 B. 109.00 C. 104.00 D. 144.0031. When does the coach leave Windermere if you choose Tour B?A. 09.45 hrs B. 17.00 hrs C. 12.00 hrs D. 16.30 hrsC“My dear lady,” s

23、ays Holmes. “Youre shivering. Are you old? Do you want a cup of hot tea?”“Im not cold,” the woman replies, “I fear for my life!”“We are here to help you. Dont worry about anything. I dont know you. But I know many things about you. For example, I know how you travel. You came to London by train. You

24、 also ride to the train station on a horse-drawn wagon (马车).”“Why, yes. Youre right. But how do you know these things?”“ I see a return ticket in your glove. I see fresh mud on the left arm of your dress. Now tell us your problem.”“My name is Helen Stoner,” she states, “ My mother and father are dea

25、d. I am living with my stepfather, Dr Grimesby Roylott. He comes from a rich family. But they are no longer rich. They have nothing except a small piece of land and a huge old house. We are living in the house. Dr Roylott is using my mothers money for expenses (开支). Part of it was for my sister and

26、me. It was for our marriages.”Holmes is sitting in his chair. His eyes are closed. He is listening carefully to Helens story. He hears every detail.Helen continues. “My stepfather has no friends. He fights with everyone. He is strong and gets angry quickly. Everyone is afraid of him.”“He has no frie

27、nds at all?” asks Holmes.“No. He talks to no one except the gypsies. They are poor people who travel from place to place. A band of gypsies is staying on our land right now.”“Are you and your sister afraid of the gypsies?”“My dear Mr. Holmes. You are making me so sad. My sister is dead. That is why

28、I am standing here in this room.”32. Paragraph 6 beginning with “My name is ” is mostly about_.A. Helens dead sister B. Helens trip to LondonC. the house Helen lives in D. Helens stepfather and the family33. What is Holmes doing while Helen is telling her story?A. Walking slowly B. Listening careful

29、lyC. standing sadly D. Writing quickly34. Which of the following can best describe the gypsies according to the passage?A. They are very rich B. They are afraid of other peopleC. They live on a horse-drawn wagon D. They move from one place to another35. The passage is probably from _.A. a novel B. a

30、 guide C. a poem D. an advertisementD“What is success?” Mr Gruber asked his 6th grade business class. It was his opening conversation for the first class of the term.“Success is riding in a sweet car, watching an 80-inch TV, and living in a place with at least twelve rooms.” One student answered, ea

31、rning laughs from all the students.Mr Gruber smiled, but shook his head. “Tom, that is excess (过量). That is not success.”“How about being able to provide for your family?” A blonde girl named Sandy in the front suggested as an answer.“Now were getting closer,” Mr Gruber smiled, “but try thinking abo

32、ut what you need and what you want.”“Getting everything you want.” Tom shouted out an answer again, trying for more laughs.Mr Gruber sighed. “ I believe weve already talked about excess versus (与比较) success.”“Getting everything you need, but some of what you want?” James, sitting in the back wondere

33、d aloud.“Quite right!” Mr Gruber clapped. “Success is getting everything you need and some of what you want. The more you get that you want, the more successful you are. You do reach a point where you are living in excess, though.”“What does this have to do with business?” Tom asked. It seemed if it

34、 wasnt funny, he wasnt happy.“Well, Tom, think of it this way: the point of business is to make a living to support your family. Once you have properly seen to (确保) their needs, you can then see to getting the extras that you want.”“What if I dont have a family?” he continued to be difficult.“Then y

35、ou have to provide for yourself, a family of one.”“He has goldfish to think about!” Peter, Toms friend, shouted out.“Then he needs to provide for a family of one with a fishbowl.” Mr. Gruber corrected himself.Tom nodded, satisfied with that answer.“So in the next nine weeks, were going to study basi

36、c business situations, like having a checking account and understanding credit cards.”Tom rubbed his hands together excitedly. “When do we get to start spending?”“You already are, Tom. Youre spending time with us!” Mr. Gruber laughed. “Now, lets see what you guys know about credit cards”36. What cla

37、ss did Mr Gruber teach?A. History B. Science C. Maths D. Business37. Which student didnt seem to be taking the class seriously?A. Tom B. James C. Peter D. Sandy38. How did Mr Gruber make his class lively and interesting?A. He himself kept talkingB. He just read from a textbook.C. He showed a movie t

38、o his students.D. He got his students to take part in a discussion.39. What do you think of Mr Gruber according to the passage?A. Strange B. Patient C. Shy D. Proud40. What can be the best title of this passage?A. Get What You Want B. Needs and WantsC. Try to Get More Money D. How to Live WellEImagi

39、ne the situation. You are driving along a desert or on a mountain. You have no idea where you are. You passed the last house two hours ago. Then your car breaks down. It is night and it is cold. You have no mobile phone. What do you do? Well, next time take a GPS with you. This invention may be able

40、 to help you. It is a device (装置) which uses satellites (卫星) to find the users position (位置). It can find your position to within 20 metres. A GPS cannot start your car, but at least you will know where you are.GPS, which means Global Positioning System, is a small radio receiver. It looks like a mo

41、bile phone. You can hold it in your hand, or put in your pocket. It is sometimes put into a watch or a telephone. We also find GPS devices in cars, planes, or boats. Some of these devices have electronic maps, so you know where you are. For example, in a city they can tell you the name of the street

42、.There are three parts to the Global Positioning System. The first part is the receiver. You can hold it in your hand, or have it fixed into your car, plane, etc. The second part is a group of satellites orbiting the Earth. The receiver contacts at least four of the satellites and calculates (计算) it

43、s position. The third part of the system is a network of ground stations. They are all over the world. They control the satellites and make sure they are working well.Some people think that in the future the GPS will be as common as the mobile. They are becoming cheaper and more and more accurate (精

44、确的). There are also new uses for the GPS. Perhaps they will become like watches. Everyone will have one and you will never be lost again.41. According to the passage, with the help of the GPS, people _.A. cant be lost in a new cityB. cant find their way in different countriesC. can learn about the c

45、ulture of an unknown placeD. can spend the least time getting to another place42. We can learn from the passage that _.A. there are three parts to the GPSB. a GPS cant be put into a watchC. a GPS can help you start your carD. the GPS are becoming more and more expensive43. The underlined word “They”

46、 in paragraph 3 means “_”.A. Receivers B. GPS devices C. Satellites D. Ground stations44. The passage is mainly about _.A. the history of the GPS B. the introduction of the GPSC. the shape of the GPS D. the three parts of the GPS45. What can we infer (推断) from the passage?A. All GPS devices have ele

47、ctronic maps.B. People in many countries will use the GPS for free.C. The receiver of the GPS contacts at least five of the satellites.D. The GPS will become more and more common in everyday life.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，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为46-50的相应位置上。46. The school libr

48、ary is (开放的) Monday through Friday, 9a.m to 6 p.m.47. I often (买) gifts for my parents on their birthdays.48. The children all (跳) with joy when they heard the good news.49. Where are you going to put your (自行车)? Its so crowded here.50. Some teenagers dont know how to (处理) with their personal proble

49、ms and they often go to therapy.B) 根据句子意思，用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为51-56的相应位置上。51. If you dont tell me what the problem is, I cant (help) you.52. Miss Li is a kind teacher and she always talks to us (gentle).53. The teacher told us that the gravity on Mars (be) only about three-eighth of that on

50、 Earth.54. Mr. Black has been in China for three years and now he is used to (eat) Chinese food.55. The Eiffel Tower, a cultural icon of France, was completed at the end of the (nineteen) century.56. It is worth (mention) that Nanjing has entered Top 10 Appealing Chinese Cities.C) 根据对话内容，从下面方框中选择适当的

51、单词或短语填空，使对话内容完整正确，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为57-61的相应位置上。thousands of hopeless turning off so WhatA: Hey! I met a student from a green school in Dalian. B: A green school? 57 is it?A: It is a school which supports the protection of the environment. In fact, there are 58 green schools in China. Its wasteful to thr

52、ow away glass, paper and metal, 59 every class in such schools collects waste that can be used again and then sells it for recycling（再利用）。B: Great! What else do they do?A: They also save energy and tricycle things at home, such as 60 lights and saving water.B: If everyone tries to protect the environment, we will make the world much better.A: I agree. If we dont, the future is 61 .B: Anyway, publ