2012年河南信阳中考英语真题及答案

1、2012年河南信阳中考英语真题及答案一、听力理解(20小题,每小题1分,共20分)第一节听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳答案。每段对话读两遍。1.What are they going to do this weekend?A. Go camping. B. Go fishing. C. Go boating.2.Who is using the eraser now?A. Lucy. B. Tom. C. Bob.3.How did the boy come to school today?A. By bus. B. By bike. C. On

2、 foot.4.Where are the two speakers talking? A. In a park.B. In a museum. C. In a clothing store.5.How often will the man take the medicine?A. Once a day.B. Twice a day. C. Three times a day.第二节听下面几段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳答案。每段对话或独白读两遍。听下面一段对话,回答第6至第7两个小题。6.What does the woman order?

3、A. A beef hamburger.B. A chicken sandwich. C. A cheese pizza.7.Where is the woman?A. In a hotel. B. In a school. C. In a restaurant.听下面一段对话,回答第8至第9两个小题。8.What's the woman's favorite sport?A. Swimming.B. Playing ping-pong. C. Skating.9.What does the woman ask the man to do?A. Teach her to swi

4、m.B. Teach her to skate.C. Teach her to play tai chi.听下面一段独白,回答第10至第12三个小题。10.When is the meeting going to be held?A. At 14:30. B. At 15:30. C. At 16:30.11.What does Mr Liu do?A. A policeman. B. A doctor. C. A teacher.12.What is the meeting about?A. Study. B. Safety. C. Examination.听下面一段对话,回答第13至第15

5、三个小题。13.Where is the boy going for vacation?A. London. B. Paris. C. New York.14.Who will the boy travel with?A. His friends. B. His teachers. C. His parents.15.How soon will the girl leave for Shanghai?A. In a week. B. In two weeks. C. In a month.第三节听下面一篇短文。根据短文内容,找出与每个人物活动内容相符的图片。短文读两遍。AlexJennyMol

6、lyLarryNick16 17 18 19 20 二、单项选择(15小题,每小题1分,共15分)从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。21.Would you like red dress as a birthday present, Mary? Sorry, Mom. I prefer orange one.  A. an; an B. a; a C. an; a D. a; an 22.How was your trip in Chengdu? Not so good. I stayed there for tw

7、o days, but it rained on of the days.  A. none B. neither C. both D. all23.Jennifer takes a lot of exercise every day and she is always full of . A. knowledge B. energy C. change D. courage24.Can you answer the door, Jim? I the dishes.  I'm coming, Dad.A. do B. did C. have done D.

8、 am doing25.Yao Ming is Chinese basketball player that ever played in the NBA. A. tall B. taller C. tallest D. the tallest26.The Internet is so closely connected with our daily life. Can you a life without it? A. understand B. imagine C. consider D. expect27.What smells terrible, Ted? I

9、9;m sorry. I'll my shoes and wash them at once. A. take away B. put away C. move away D. get away28.I left my keys in the room yesterday. I had to get in the window.  It's dangerous to do that. A. in B. through C. over D. to29.Do you have any plans for this weekend? I'm not sur

10、e. I go climbing Mount Yuntai.  A. must B. need C. may D. can30.Have you heard of Earth Day? Yes. The first Earth Day in 1970 to educate us to protect our planet. A. celebrates B. celebratedC. is celebrated D. was celebrated31.We should give the boy another chance he has made some mistakes

11、.  A. though B. when C. unless D. because32.I'd like to introduce my best friend to you, Peter. Thank you, Lucy. But we already.  A. meet B. met C. will meet D. have met33.Success will belong to those never say "impossible".  A. whom B. what C. who D. which34. out your l

12、ove. The world will become a nicer place to live in.  A. Speak B. To speak C. Spoke D. Speaking35.My pen pal from America is coming to visit me. I'm thinking about .  A. what present did I give her B. how I will give her a surprise C. where will we have a big meal D. whether I planned

13、a trip for her三、完形填空(10小题,每小题1分,共10分)先通读短文,掌握其大意,然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个可以填入相应空白处的最佳答案。 A young man was interested in jade (玉) stones. So he went to Mr Smith, a gemologist(玉石家), to learn from him. Mr Smith refused because he feared that the young man would not have the 36 to learn. The young man asked f

14、or a chance again and again. 37 Mr Smith agreed and told him, "Be here tomorrow."  The next morning the young man came. Mr Smith put a jade stone in the young man's hand and told him to 38 it. He then went about his work. The young man sat quietly and waited.  The following m

15、orning, Mr Smith again 39 a jade stone in the young man's hand and told him to hold it. On the third, fourth, and 40 day, Mr Smith did the same thing and repeated his 41. On the sixth day, the young man held the jade stone, 42 he could no longer stand the silence. "When am I going to learn

16、something?" asked the young man.  "You will learn," said Mr Smith and went about his work. Several more days went by and the young man felt very 43. One morning he was asked to do it once more. As soon as he held it, the young man shouted 44 looking at his hand, "This is not

17、 the same jade stone!"  "You have begun to 45," said Mr Smith.  36.A. chance B. ability C. patience D. time 37.A. Slowly B. Silently C. Quickly D. Finally 38.A. cut B. hold C. touch D. watch 39.A. placed B. took C. gave D. sent 40.A. third B. fourth C. fifth D. sixth 41.A. i

18、nstructions B. suggestions C. promises D. decisions 42.A. and B. but C. or D. so 43.A. unhappy B. excited C. surprised D. pleased 44.A. at B. on C. without D. by 45.A. refuse B. follow C. accept D. learn四、阅读理解(20小题,每小题2分,共40分)阅读下面四篇语言材料,然后按文后要求做题。A One day a man found a cocoon (茧) of a butterfly in

19、the forest. He sat there for several hours and watched the butterfly. Suddenly a small opening appeared, and the butterfly made its great effort to force its body through that little hole. Then it seemed to stop making any progress. It appeared as if it had gotten as far as it could and it could go

20、no further. So the man decided to help the butterfly. He cut off the remaining bit of the cocoon so that the butterfly could come out easily. But to his surprise, the butterfly got a heavy body and very small wings when it came out of the cocoon.The man continued to watch the butterfly because he ex

21、pected that the body would grow smaller at any moment and the wings would become larger and be able to fly. But neither happened! In fact, the butterfly spent the rest of its life crawling(爬) around with a heavy body and small wings. It was never able to fly. The man was in his kindness, but he did

22、not understand the nature rules. Before the butterfly came out of the cocoon, fluid (液) from its body must be forced into its wings, and then it would be ready for flying. It must have a hard struggle (拼搏) to get through the small opening to get its freedom from the cocoon. Sometimes struggles are e

23、xactly what we need in our life. If God allowed us to go through our life without any difficulties, it would make us fail. We would not be as strong as we could have been; we could never fly.根据材料内容选择最佳答案。46.What was the butterfly doing at the beginning of the story? A. It was trying to make a cocoon

24、 for itself. B. It was struggling to get out of its cocoon. C. It was flying among the trees in the forest. D. It was crawling around quietly on the ground.47.The man cut off the remaining bit of the cocoon . A. to take the butterfly home B. to help the butterfly come out easilyC. to kill the b

25、utterfly D. to stop the butterfly growing bigger48.What do you think of the man?A. Patient but cruel. B. Careful and wise.C. Kind but unwise. D. Brave and funny.49.What does the last paragraph (段落) tell us? A. Struggles are sometimes necessary in our life. B. Nothing is difficult if we put our heart

26、 into it. C. Every good deed will come back with good result. D. The greatest happiness in the world is to help others.50.What is the best title for the story?A. The Love for the Cocoon B. The Joy of Helping Each OtherC. The Lesson of the Cocoon D. The Expectation for the ButterflyB Ask any student

27、which subject he or she hates most. 9 out of 10 students will answer "math". No matter which country you visit, no matter which grade you are in, you may not learn art, geography, chemistry or Chinese, but you always learn math. Why is this so? How come so many students hate math, and yet

28、cannot avoid learning it in school?Jenny Sanders, a high school student in California, asks, "What good do we get from learning math? We can use computers to compute numbers, and we can use computers to store information. I think learning math at school is a waste of time." However, there

29、is much more to math than just learning to add and subtract (减) numbers. In fact, math is not so much about calculation (计算) as it is about learning to think logically (逻辑地) and solving problems. Of course, Jenny is right that we can use computers to do calculations, but how would we even know how t

30、o use the computer if we can't think logically? In short, computers are only tools when solving problems. For example, imagine you are a cook and must serve dinner to 100 guests. How should you divide your resources so that you can get the job done most efficiently(高效地)? In situations like this,

31、 the ability to think logically will get you a reasonable answer and solve your problem.根据材料内容选择最佳答案。51.According to the passage, which subject do students always learn in different grades at school?A. Chinese. B. Math. C. Geography. D. Art.52.What does Jenny Sanders think of learning math? A. Inter

32、esting. B. Boring. C. Useless.D. Difficult.53.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A. 90% of the students hate learning math. B. Students can learn math well with computers. C. Math can do calculations and store information. D. Math helps students learn all the other subjects wel

33、l.54.What does the underlined word "resources" mean in the passage? A. 科目 B. 效率 C. 信息 D. 资源55.What does the writer want to tell us? A. Math is just about learning to add and subtract numbers. B. Math can be good for both our body and our mind. C. Math helps us think logically and solve pro

34、blems. D. Math can help students find a good job in the future.COff the Beaten Cart Path The best-selling travel book which includes over 200 new places of interest, over 200 new full-color photographs, and all-new, up-to-date maps. It includes over 1,000 of the United States most must-see destinati

35、ons (目的地).Cover price: $30.00Our price: $19.80Parents The most popular magazine for parents who want to raise smart and loving children. It has child development guidance, advice on your child's health and safety, and the best way to encourage your child's learning. Cover price: $26.00Our pr

36、ice: $12.60Best Weekend Projects The projects (方案) are chosen from 80 special ideas to create an unusual living space. They are practical, as well as creative. They will improve your home and yard and can be made on weekends. And the most important of all, they are easy to follow. Cover price: $17.9

37、5Our price: $13.90Lucky The shopping magazine with the best buys, and the fashion tips (小贴士). You'll need them before you go to the stores. What makes Lucky really special is that it gives you the information you need before anyone else has it. Cover price: $18.50Our price: $15.50根据材料内容选择最佳答案。56

38、.Which of the following saves the most money?A. Off the Beaten Cart Path. B. Parents.C. Best Weekend Projects.D. Lucky.57.Who may be interested in the book Off the Beaten Cart Path? A. A young lady who likes going shopping. B. A parent who has just got a newborn baby. C. A husband who wants to get h

39、is home improved. D. A person who is interested in traveling in America.58.What makes Lucky special according to the passage? A. It's cheap and easy to find in the city. B. It has some fashion tips for the readers. C. It introduces some best products in the stores. D. It provides the latest info

40、rmation for the shoppers.59.As to the book Best Weekend Projects, which of the following is NOT true?A. The projects are creative. B. The projects are easy to follow.C. The projects are practical. D. The projects are done on weekdays.60.What do you think the passage is?A. An advertisement. B. A noti

41、ce. C. A story. D. A report.D You may feel comfortable with some people. You spend an hour with them and feel as if you have known them half a life. These people have something in common. And once we know what it is, we can try to do it ourselves. How is it done? 61 If you follow the skills, you'

42、;ll make friends with people quickly.  First of all, good talkers ask questions. 62 One well-known businesswoman says, "At business lunches, I always ask people what they did that morning. It's a common question, but it will get things going." From there you can move on to some ot

43、her questions. And how he answers will let you know how far you can go. 63 This point seems clear, but it isn't. Your question should have a point and help to tell what sort of person you are talking to. And to find out, you really have to listen carefully and attentively.  Real listen

44、ing at least means some things. 64 If someone sticks to one topic, it means he's really interested in it. Real listening also means not just listening to words, but to tones (语气) of voice. If the voice sounds boring, then, it's time for you to change the subject.  Finally, good talkers

45、know well when to say goodbye. Remember to give him a handshake and say, "I've really enjoyed meeting you." 65 Let people know what you feel, and they may walk away feeling as if they've known you half their life. 根据材料内容,从下面五个选项中选出能填入文中空缺处的最佳选项,使短文意思通顺,内容完整。A. Almost anyone wi

46、ll answer a question.B. Here are several skills that good talkers have.C. If you want to see that person again, don't keep it a secret.D. First, it means not to change the subject of the conversation.E. Second, once good talkers have asked questions, they listen to the answers.61. 62. 63. 64. 65

47、. 五、词语运用(10小题,每小题1分,共10分)阅读短文,从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空,使短文通顺、意思完整。请将答案写在下面题号后的横线上。每空限填一词,每词限用一次。方框中有两个词是多余的。latertrousersIsingoneifwatcholdinbig fatherwhen Michael Jackson was born in Indiana, America, on August 29, 1958. He was the seventh of the nine children 66 his family.  His father, Joe J

48、ackson, set up the family band "The Jacksons". It 67 became "The Jackson 5". Little Michael always 68 his brothers practice singing. When he was about 5 years 69, he joined the group and became the lead singer of "The Jackson 5".  Michael's first public show wa

49、s at a school program in his 70 grade in 1963. Wearing black 71 and a white shirt, he sang Climb Ev'ry Mountain. Michael said, "Everybody gave me a big hand 72 I finished singing. I just couldn't believe it. I didn't think I had done anything special. I was just 73 the way I sang at

50、 home every night. I just opened 74 mouth and sang."  Michael's father was very strict with his sons. With their 75 help, Michael and "The Jackson 5" started collecting trophies (奖杯) at talent shows.  66. 67. 68. 69. 70. 71. 72. 73. 74. 75. 六、补全对话(5小题,每小题2分,共10

51、分)根据下面的对话情景,在每个空白处填上一个适当的句子,使对话的意思连贯、完整。A: Hi, Tony. Why are you in such a hurry? 76.? B: I lost my backpack. I remembered putting it under a tree beside the playground.A: Really? 77.? B: An hour ago. I was playing soccer on the playground. It was gone after that.A: Bad luck! Is there anyt

52、hing important in your backpack?B: Yes. 78. A: Don't worry. Maybe someone took it by mistake.B: 79.? A: You'd better go to the Lost and Found for help.B: Good idea. 80.? A: It's just on the second floor in the office building. Perhaps you are lucky to find it there.B: I ho

53、pe so.七、书面表达(15分)目前有不少历史剧在电视上热播。有人通过看历史剧来了解历史,有人选择读史书来了解历史。你的选择及理由是什么?请根据以下内容写一篇英语短文。选择理由看历史剧情节有趣、通俗易懂;读历史书资料真实、引人深思;你的选择?要求:1.语言表达准确;短文连贯通顺;2.短文必须包括以上内容要点,可以适当发挥;3.文中不得出现真实姓名和学校名称;4.词数80词左右。开头已给出,不计入总词数。Many historical plays have been on TV recently._2012年河南省初中学业水平暨高级中等学校招生考试15 ABCCB610 AABCC1115 A

54、BACB1620 DECAB21.D本题考查不定冠词的用法。两空均表泛指,且red是以辅音音素开头的,orange是以元音音素开头的,故选D。22.C由two days可先排除A和D;句意为"我在那里待了两天,但是两天都下雨",由此可知所缺的词是both。23.B本题考查名词词义理解。A项意为"知识"B项意为"精力,活力"C项意为"变化"D项意为"勇气"。结合句意可知应选B。24.D本题考查时态。结合本题场景可知空格处所在的句子表示"我正在洗碗",故要用现在进行时。25.D本

55、题考查最高级的用法。结合句意可知此处要用最高级,而且最高级前要有定冠词the。26.B本题考查动词词义理解。A项意为"理解"B项意为"想象"C项意为"考虑"D项意为"期望"。结合句意可知答案为B。27.A本题考查短语辨析。take away意为"拿走"put away意为"把收起来"move away意为"搬走"get away意为"离开,逃离"。结合句意可知答案为A。28.B本题考查介词的用法。此处和window搭配的介词应是thro

56、ugh,表示"(从空间内)穿过"。29.C本题考查情态动词的用法。由答语中的"我不确定"可推断,"我可能会去爬云台山"。由此可知要用情态动词may"可能"。30.D本题考查时态和被动语态。celebrate和Earth Day之间存在动宾关系,又由时间状语in 1970可知要用一般过去时的被动语态。31.A本题考查连词的用法。句意为"我们应该再给那个男孩一次机会,尽管他犯了一些错误"。结合句意可知所缺的连词是though。32.D本题考查时态。由句意以及already可知要用现在完成时。33.C

57、本题考查定语从句的关系代词。先行词是those,指人,关系代词在定语从句中作主语,故所缺的词是who。34.A本题考查祈使句的结构。祈使句以动词原形开头,故答案为A。35.B本题考查宾语从句的用法。宾语从句要用陈述语序,先排除A和C;再结合本题场景可知,宾语从句要用一般将来时。36.C结合下文的描述可推断,那名玉石家担心年轻人缺乏耐心,由此可知所缺的词是patience。37.D上文提到了"那个年轻人一次又一次地要求玉石家给他一个机会",再结合下文的描述可知,Mr Smith"最终"答应了。38.B结合下文中的told him to hold it可知答案为B。39.A此处表示"Mr Smith又一次在