1、南京市2013年初中毕业生学业考试英 语注意事项：1. 本试卷共10页。全卷满分96分。考试时间为120分钟。试题包含选择题和非选择题。考生答题全部答在答题卡上，答在本试卷上无效。2. 请认真核对监考教师在答题卡上所粘贴条形码的姓名、考试证号是否与本人相符合，再将自己的姓名、考试证号用0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔填写在答题卡及本试卷上。3. 答选择题必须用2B铅笔将答题卡上对应的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，请用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案。答非选择题必须用0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔写在答题卡的指定位置，在其他位置答题一律无效。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
2、、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 comedies because they often make me laugh.A. What B. Wha
3、tever 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. powerful5. -Finish your homework _ you cant play computer ga
4、mes, 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 necessary for us to go to the supermarket now.A. was B. were C
5、. 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 Museum instead.A. What good B. How good C. How bad D.
6、 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. picked up B. woke up C. stayed up D. put up12. Im surpr
7、ised 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 building C. will be built D. was built14. -I visi
8、ted 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. You must be joking C. You are welcome D. It
9、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 possible to make amazing discoveries! Sometimes
10、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) about something that 19 you. Based on your o
11、bservations, 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 constantly making observations during this time. Y
12、ou 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 hypothesis was correct or not. You have to have reaso
13、ns 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 saying, your ideas are more likely to be accepte
14、d.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. without B. including C. except D. during22. A.
15、 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 is your first day at a new school. How will you
16、 find your way around?26. 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 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 lunc
17、h, you notice that Cafeteria is opposite _.A. Room 3 B. Office C. Room 1 D. Science LabBThe Best Way to See LakelandTOUR ALake District SpectacularThe Lake District is famous for being “the most beautiful corner of England” and the tour introduces you to just that. Fantastic scenery of mountains, va
18、lleys 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 on the hills. You travel over passes, through beautiful valleys, see waterfalls and traditional Lakeland villages. You have plenty of stops for admiring
19、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 16 years of age)Price Includes Lake CruiseTimes Leaves Windermere 09.45 hrs, returns approx. 17.00hrs. TOUR BBeatrix Potters Favorite CountrysideThe tour i
20、s the ideal way to explore the favourite places associated with(与有关) Beatrix Potter. Our journey is through the beautiful Yewdale Valley, passing 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
21、 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 day 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
22、 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 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. 104.0
23、0 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,” says 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. Don
24、t 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 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.
25、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 dead. 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 la
26、nd 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 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 conti
27、nues. “My stepfather has no friends. He fights with everyone. He is strong and gets angry quickly. Everyone is afraid of him.”“He has no friends 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 l
28、and 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 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
29、lives in D. Helens stepfather and the family33. What is Holmes doing while Helen is telling her story?A. Walking slowly B. Listening carefullyC. 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
30、 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 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
31、 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, earning 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 you
32、r family?” A blonde girl named Sandy in the front suggested as an answer.“Now were getting closer,” Mr Gruber smiled, “but try thinking about 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 alr
33、eady talked about excess versus(与比较) success.”“Getting everything you need, but some of what you want?” James, sitting in the back wondered 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 y
34、ou 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 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
35、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 you 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
36、with a fishbowl.” Mr. Gruber corrected himself.Tom nodded, satisfied with that answer.“So in the next nine weeks, were going to study basic business situations, like having a checking account and understanding credit cards.”Tom rubbed his hands together excitedly. “When do we get to start spending?”
37、“You already are, Tom. Youre spending time with us!” Mr. Gruber laughed. “Now, lets see what you guys know about credit cards”36. What class 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
38、. 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 to 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. Pro
39、ud40. 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 WellEImagine 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 d
40、own. 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 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
41、 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 mobile 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
42、. 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.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. T
43、he second part is a group of satellites orbiting the Earth. The receiver contacts at least four of the satellites and calculates(计算) its 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.Som
