1、南京市2012年初中毕业生学业考试英 语 试 题选择题（共45分）一、 单项选择（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。【2012江苏南京】1. -What do you want to be when you grow up? -I want to be social worker. Many people are in great need of our help. A. a B. an C. the D. 不填【答案】A【2012江苏南京】2. I think can make Andy change his
2、 mind. He is such a person who never gives up easily. A. something B. anything C. nothing D. everything 【答案】C【2012江苏南京】3. -Could you tell me how to remember new words quickly? -Yes, I think a tree can help you a lot. A. grammar B. equation C. punctuation D. vocabulary【答案】D【2012江苏南京】4. - is Jeremy Li
3、n? -He is a famous Harvard-educated, Asian-American NBA basketball player. A. Where B. What C. Why D. How old【答案】B【2012江苏南京】5. -Have you decided which senior high school to choose? -Not yet. I go to Moonlight School. A. must B. may C. need D. should【答案】B【2012江苏南京】6. -I saw Mr Smith in the office at
4、ten yesterday morning. -Thats important. He an English party with us then.A. has B. had C. was having D. has had【答案】C【2012江苏南京】7. The English-Chinese dictionary my father bought for me many years ago is still of great value.A. whose B. when C. who D. that【答案】D【2012江苏南京】8. -Peter, is there anything e
5、lse you want to know about China? -Yes, I am still wondering .A. how is Chinese paper cut made B. how was the Great Wall built in ancient timesC. why the Chinese people like to play the dragon danceD. why do the Chinese people eat rice dumplings at Dragon Boat Festival【答案】C【2012江苏南京】9. A YOG volunte
6、er team mostly university and middle school students. They will mainly provide languages voluntary services. A. consists of B. belongs to C. thinks of D. leads to 【答案】A【2012江苏南京】10. My father has a habit of jogging the Jinchuan River for an hour in the morning . A. between B. along C. over D. throug
7、h【答案】B【2012江苏南京】11. -How is Susan? -Oh, she lives abroad, so I ever see her. A. hardly B. greatly C. clearly D. nearly【答案】A【2012江苏南京】12.The Golden Gate Bridge is a famous landmark in San Francisco, the USA. Which of the following words is created in the same way as the word landmark? A. unpleasant B
8、. useless C. summertime D. surprising【答案】C【2012江苏南京】13.Yaxi, a quiet village in Ganchun, Chinas first “Slow City” in November 2011.A. names B. named C. is named D. was named【答案】D【2012江苏南京】14.-What a heavy rain! Will it last long? - .Were getting into the rainy season now. A. Of course not B. Im afra
9、id so C. Thats impossible D. Im afraid not 【答案】B【2012江苏南京】15.-My mother says that we wont go on a trip to Hong Kong Disneyland. I just cant understand.A. Never mind. B. Enjoy yourselves!C. What a pity! D. Dont worry about it.【答案】C二、【2012江苏南京】完形填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）Self reflection means stopping the
10、mad of activity and calming yourself and your mind so your brain can evaluate(评价) the input it has already received. Some people prefer to do 16 self reflections mentally, while others keep a diary or written notes of some kind. Whether written or purely mental, the 17 is the same .School textbooks
11、are often divided into units of study. This can make it 18 for someone who wants to begin the process of self reflection to get started. Watch for the times when you complete a unit of the 19 you are learning: math, science, art ,or any other topic. Sometimes you are reminded that the unit is over 2
12、0 there is some kind of test. Use these natural breaks as chances to stop and reflect. 21 a quiet place .This can even be sitting at your desk at school when you finish something early and the other students are 22 working .If you are going to take notes ,take out paper or your reflection diary .Wri
13、te down some 23 on things that you learned in this until you that you did not know before you began. Let your mind ponder(思考) on the notes you have written and make some connections .Next, think about the things that you still wonder about. 24 ,maybe you learned a new way to solve math problem, but
14、youre not sure when to use it. Writing down your questions will help you remember to 25 seeking answers the next time you are exposed (接触)to the same topic. Self reflection is an essential skill for a successful student. If you have never taken the time to reflect, try it now.16. A. our B. your C. t
15、heir D. its17. A. promise B. profile C. program D. process18. A. easier B. slower C. busier D. tougher19. A. questions B. subjects C. certificates D. activities20. A. instead of B. because C. because of D. than21. A. Pass B. Lose C. Find D. Refuse22. A. still B. seldom C. almost D. never23. A. evide
16、nce B. answers C. mistakes D. notes24. A. On time B. For example C. Right now D. In all25. A. stop B. decide C. forget D. continue【答案】16C 17D 18A 19B 20B 21C 22A 23D 24B 25D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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A【2012江苏南京】Host city London, England . United KingdomM
17、otto Inspire a GenerationNations participating (参加) 183 (qualified) 204 (estimated)Athletes participating 10,500 (estimated)Events 302 in 26 sportsOpening ceremony 12 August Closing ceremony 27 July Stadium Olympic Stadium26. How many athletes will probably take part in the London 2012 Olympic Games
18、? A. 183. B. 204. C. 302. D. 10,500.27. Which is the choice for Li Hua if he has an eight-day holiday to watch the opening ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Stadium? A. From 17 July to 24 July. B. From 25 July to 1 August. C. From 2 August to 9 August D. From 9 August to 16 August.【答案】26D 27BB【201
19、2江苏南京】 Two words rhyme with each other when they have the same ending sound, like “think” and “pink”. The last word in each of the lines of a poem does not have to have to have a rhyming sound. But many of them do. Two lines of poetry (诗歌) that thyme with each other at the end are called a rhyming c
20、ouplet. Writing rhyming poetry can be difficult because you need to choose words that not only thyme, but have meaning, too. Even though some poems are short, you have to think extra long about which words to choose, Here is an example of a short poem; He was only a bug, but he was the thing.She smi
21、led as him when he gave her a ring.He forgot to be careful of one little thing.His queen was a bee , and she could sting.28. What does it mean when two words rhyme? A. They have the same ending sound. B. They have different ending sounds. B. They must have the same meaning. B. They must have differe
22、nt meanings.29. Which of the following rhyme with each other in the short poem? A. Ring and thing. B. rhyming words with meaning C. Queen and king. D. Bee and sting.30. Rhyming poetry is something hard to write because you need to choose . A. Rhyming words without meaning B. rhyming words with meani
23、ng C. short lines with extra long words D. meaningful words without rhyming【答案】28A 29A 30BC【2012江苏南京】 Have you ever heard someone use the phrase “once in a blue moon”? People use this expression to describe something that they do not do very often. For example, someone might say that he tries to avo
24、id(避免) eating sweets because they are unhealthy,but will eat chocolate “Once in a blue moon”, Or someone who does not usually like to go to the beach might say “I visit the shore once in a blue moon.” While many people use this phrase, not everyone knows the meaning behind it.The first thing to know
25、 is that the moon itself is never really blue. This is just an expression. In fact, the phrase “blue moon” has to do with the shape of the moon, not the color.As the moon travels around the earth, it appears to change shape. We associate(联系) certain names with certain shapes of the moon. For example
26、, when we can see a small part of the moon, it is called a crescent moon. A crescent is a shape that look like the tip(尖端) of a fingernail(指甲). When we cannot see the moon at all, it is called a new moon. When we can see the whole moon, it is called a full moon. Usually, there is only one full moon
27、every month. Sometimes, however, there will be two full moons in one month. When this happens, the second full moon is called a “blue moon”.Over the next 20 years, there will only be 15 blue moons. As you can see, a blue moon is a very rare event. This fact has led people to use the expression “once
28、 in a blue moon” to describe other very rare events in their lives.31. Which of the following world would be a good example of using the phase “once in a blue moon”?A. Simon often tells jokes. Simon tells jokes once in a blue moon.B. Tom rarely remembers to do exercise. Tom does exercise. Tom does e
29、xercise once in a blue moon.C. Mary likes to go shopping every weekend. Mary goes shopping once in a blue moon.D. Cindy hates to stay up, but she stays up every day. Cindy stays up once in a blue moon.32. When does a blue moon happen in nature?A. When the moon has a blue color.B. When we cannot see
30、the moon at all. C. When there are two full moons in one month.D. When we can only see a small part of the moon.33. Which of the following is another example of something that has a crescent shape?A. The letter “O” . B. The letter “M”. C. The letter “H”. D. The letter “C”.34. How often will a blue m
31、oon happen over the next years?A. Once a year B. Less than once a year.C. More than once a year. D. At least twice a year.35. What does the underlined part “This fact” in the last paragraph refer to(所指)？A. A blue moon is a very rare event.B. The moon itself is never really blue.C. The moon itself is
32、 never really blue.D. A blue moon has to do with the shape of the moon.【答案】31B 32C 33D 34B 35AD【2012江苏南京】Ding-dong！“Jason, honey? Can you answer the door?”“Im busy, mom!” Jason shouted back at his mother. Hed spent three hours so far working to his point in the game, He couldnt stop now.Ding-dong！ M
33、oms footsteps approached the front door.“Jason. Its your friend Todd.” Mom called from the doorway.Todd, his best friend, stepped into the room. “Jason! I need a partner for playing basketball.” He sounded excited.Jason snorted. “No way, Todd. Im playing a game here.”Todd shook his head. “You can pl
34、ay later. Lets go. ”Jason gave his friend a dirty look, and his character in the game almost got killed while he looked away. “I almost died because of you!”Todd looked at Jasons mother. Jasons mother looked back at him. They both looked at Jason. “Why dont you play basketball with your friend?” Jas
35、ons mother suggested.“Tomorrow, maybe” there were more levels to beat tomorrow, though. Maybe hed play tomorrow. Hed have to see what mood he was in. He thought he heard footsteps walking away, but he was too busy beating the next level to care.An hour later, Jasons father came home. It was dinner t
36、ime after his father washed up and sat down. Jason didnt even hear his name being called to the table. He didnt hear his father walk up behind him and ask him to turn the game off, either.When the screen suddenly went black and his fathers angry face loomed in front of him, Jason finally heard. “No
37、more game for a month.” Jasons father shouted at him. “You dont play basketball, you dont come to dinner, and you dont do your chores. Well make sure everything”else gets done before you play any more.”Jason nodded slowly. He know better than to argue with father, and when he thought about it, he ha
38、d been playing quite a bit. It was fun, but he was letting down(使失望) his friends, his family, and himself by playing too much.Hed try harder in the future.36. What was Jason doing when his mother asker him to answer the door?A. Having dinner. B. Turning off the door.C. Playing computer gamers. D. Ar
39、guing with his father.37. What did Todd ask Jason to do?A. Help him cook dinner. B. Beat more levels for him.C. Repair the computer for him. D. Play basketball with him.38. Why did Jason finally stop playing the game?A. He won the game.B. His mother got dinner ready.C. His father turned off the comp
40、uter.D. He decided to play basketball outside.39. What did Jason learn in the end?A. He thought that his father was too strict with him.B. He found that playing computer games was quite interesting.C. He realized it was an unhealthy habit to play games without dinner.D. He couldnt spend all day play
41、ing game, because he had other duties.40. Which of the following is the best title of this passage?A. Inside the Game B. Games or SupperC. Jasons Angry Father D. Uses of the Computer【答案】36C 37D 38C 39D 40AE【2012江苏南京】You may have noticed that the worlds population is not evenly distributed(分布) around
42、 our planet. There are some countries where people seem to be living nearly on top of each other because conditions are overcrowded. Then there are others where it seems that hardly anybody lives. What influences this unequal distribution of people? There are specific advantages and disadvantages an
43、d disadvantages of living in a certain area.The two main factors(因素) that influence peoples choice of location are climate and resources. Climate is the usual weather conditions in a region. Areas that have bad weather are generally less ideal as places to live in. The north and south poles at the t
44、op and bottom of the world may be beautiful in their rugged, natural way, but the disadvantage of the bitterly cold and windy conditions usually keeps people away. When it comes to climates, warm conditions and a normal amount of rainfall are advantages that attract people. Natural resources are things that we get from nature that help us survive. Each region o
