1、 新东方网（中考）频道新东方网（中考）频道 http:/ 昌平区 2011 - 2012 学年第二学期初三年级第二次统一练习英 语 试 卷 2012.6.考生须知1. 本试卷共 11 页，满分 120 分， 考试时间 120 分钟。2. 在答题卡上准确填写学校名称、姓名和考试编号。3. 试题答案一律填涂或书写在答题卡上，在试卷上作答无效。4. 在答题卡上，选择题用 2B 铅笔作答，其他试题用黑色字迹签字笔作答。5. 考试结束后，请将答题卡交回。听力理解 (共 26 分)一、听对话，选择与对话内容相符的图片。每段对话读两遍。 （共 4 分，每小题 1 分）1. A B C 2. A B C3.
2、新东方网（中考）频道新东方网（中考）频道 http:/ A B C4.A B C二、听对话，根据对话的内容，选择正确答案。每段对话或独白读两遍。 （共12 分，每小题 1 分）请听一段对话，完成 56 小题。 5. Whats the mans hobby?A. Riding bikes. B. Taking photos.C. Drawing pictures. 6. Wherere they now?A. At the bus stop. B. At the park. C. At the beach.请听一段对话，完成 78 小题。 7. Whos the T shirt for?A.
3、The womans sister. B. The womans mom. C. The woman.8. How much is the T shirt?A. 38 yuan. B. 68 yuan. C. 88 yuan.请听一段对话，完成 910 小题。 9. How will the man go to Tianjin?A. By plane. B. By car. C. By ship. 10. Whatre they talking about?A. Summer travelling. B. Summer classes. C. Summer plans.请听一段独白，完成 11
4、-13 小题。11. How many chances can listening be easier according to the man? A. 3. B. 4. C. 5.12. Which suggestion did he NOT mention?A. Listen to some slow speech.B. Listen to English for learning. C. Listen to the news very often.13. Whats he talking about?新东方网（中考）频道新东方网（中考）频道 http:/ A. How to live a
5、 better and enjoyable life in Britain. B. How to study better and get understood in Britain. C. How to get through one difficult skill in Britain.请听一段对话，完成 14-16 小题。14. Whatre they talking about?A. Driving. B. Safety. C. Feeling.15. Why didnt David listen to Mary at first?A. He liked to be comfortab
6、le.B. He did not know the law.C. He couldnt breathe with it.16. Whats David hoping?A. To have an accident. B. To meet a policeman. C. To have no trouble.三、听独白，记录关键信息。独白读两遍。 （共 10 分，每小题 2 分）Lesson Room Time Teacher Booking placeChinese painting 108 8:30 - 9:10 Mrs. 17 Hall18 poems 203 9:30 - 19 Mr. B
7、lack LibraryPaper - cutting 20 11:00 12:00 Miss Clark Chinese Teachers 21 知识运用 (共 25 分) 四、选择填空 （共 13 分，每小题 1 分） 从下列各题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选择可以填入空白处的最佳选项。22. Quiet down. Lets listen to _ teacher.A. we B. our C. us D. ours 23. Well have a trip to Britain _ July.A. in B. at C. on D. of24. Its my last year
8、 in this school _ Ill meet some new friends soon.A. but B. or C. because D. and25. - _ did you stay in Hangzhou?- Only one week. A. How much B. How often C. How long D. How far26. _ dream of mine is to become a scientist.A. Big B. Bigger C. Biggest D. The biggest新东方网（中考）频道新东方网（中考）频道 http:/ 27. - Mus
9、t I recite all of these?- No, you _.A. mustnt B. cant C. may not D. neednt28. Come on, _! Lets start!A. everybody B. anybody C. somebody D. nobody29. Its necessary for us _ with each other.A. get on well B. getting on well C. to get on well D. got on well30. Watch out! The box _!A. fall B. fell C. h
10、ave fallen D. is falling31. We _ our study here in the last 2 years. A. enjoy B. enjoyed C. enjoys D. will enjoy32. What were you doing this time last summer? I _ hard with all my classmates.A. was studying B. am studying C. study D. studied33. We wont _ down because were a team.A. beat B. be beaten
11、 C. have beaten D. will beat34. Excuse me, will you tell me _?A. how can I improve my English B. how did I improve my English C. how I can improve my English D. how I improved my English五、完形填空 （共 12 分，每小题 1 分）阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选择最佳选项。One day while Jenny was walking in the fores
12、t she found two little songbirds. It seemed that they had been very hungry for long so they looked very 35 . She took them home and put them in a small cage. She cared them very well and felt great love for the birds. Every day after school, she went to see them for the first thing. Milk, rice, brea
13、d and even candies, she offered them almost everything, 36 to see them become stronger and they might sing someday. But the 37 was not. Another day when Jenny came home she found that the _38_ and stronger of the two birds flew out from the cage. _39_ he flew close, Jenny caught him _40_. She felt g
14、lad, but suddenly she felt the bird go limp（四肢无力）. She opened her hand and _41_ in horror at the dead bird. She became very sad and felt sorry for the bird.At the same time, she noticed the other bird moving back and forth on the edge of the cage. She could feel his great need wanting to be _42_. Sh
15、e lifted him from the cage and _43_ him softly free into the air. The bird circled once, twice, 新东方网（中考）频道新东方网（中考）频道 http:/ three times. Jenny watched happily at the birds enjoyment. Her heart was not much _44_ with her losing of the other bird. Suddenly the bird flew closer and _45_ softly on her s
16、houlder. It sang the sweetest melody(旋律) that she had ever heard. The fastest way to _46_ love is to hold on it too tightly; the best way to keep love is to give it WINGS! 35. A. weak B. small C. tiny D. lovely 36. A. starting B. hoping C. pointing D. referring 37. A. way B. food C. fact D. song38.
17、A. weaker B. taller C. larger D. shorter 39. A. Because B. As C. If D. Since 40. A. softly B. freely C. easily D. hard 41. A. shouted B. looked C. rocked D. sang 42. A. free B. safe C. happy D. confident 43. A. dropped B. pulled C. put D. set 44. A. beating B. hurting C. destroying D. resting 45. A.
18、 landed B. sat C. slept D. stood 46. A. gain B. give C. lose D. show阅读理解 (共 44 分)六、阅读下面的四篇短文，根据短文内容，从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择最佳选项。 （共 26 分，每小题 2 分）A. Tel: 705 232 4905 SummerTel: 705 232 6084 WinterFax: 705 232 4975 IROQUOISFALLSONT.CANADA POK1GOwww. 新东方网（中考）频道新东方网（中考）频道 http:/ 47. Wheres the camp?A
19、. At Camerons Beach. B. In a school. C. Next to a park. D. Near the small lake.48. Whats the phone number in summer time?A. 705 232 6084. B. 705 232 4905. C. 705 232 4975. D. 705 232 6080.49. What is NOT there at the camp ground?A. A lake. B. A toilet. C. A little moving car. D. A snack bar telephon
20、e.B. Two Beautiful Cherry GardensWhen you think about the things that make millions of visitors interested in Washington, D.C., each year, you probably think about the White House in USA. But have you ever thought about the living things that are also a major tourist attraction?Many Americans and in
21、ternational tourists make a special visit to Washington, D.C., in the spring to see the blooming pink and white Japanese cherry trees. The trees were originally planted as a gift from the people of Tokyo, Japan, in 1912. In 1910, a previous donation of 2,000 cherry trees had been destroyed because o
22、f the insect problem. Each spring, the National Cherry Blossom Festival, a two-week-long 新东方网（中考）频道新东方网（中考）频道 http:/ celebration, attracts tens of thousands of visitors from around the world to see the magnificent trees in full bloom. Have you ever seen these magnificent blossoms? Located in Haidian
23、 District, Beijing, Yuyuantan Park is easy to get to with many convenient traffic choices. Diaoyutai State Guesthouse is to its eastern gate, China Central Radio and Television Tower to its west, Navy General Hospital to its north and China Millennium Monument to its south. With 1,820 meters wide fr
24、om west to east and 1,106 meters long from north to south, Yuyuantan Park covers an area of 136.69 hectares and the water surface spans an area of 61 hectares.Back in Jin Dynasty (1115-1234), Yuyuantan Park was already a famous scenic spot. Today, celebrated for its “Cherry Blossom Festival“ every s
25、pring, Yuyuantan Park attracts tourists from all over the world. The cherry trees were also planted as a gift from the people of Japan. I guess you must have been there for many times and have got hundreds of beautiful photos, have you?50. How many cherry trees were destroyed years ago in Washington
26、 D.C.?A. 1912. B. 2000. C. 1820. D. 1106.51. Where is Yuyuantan Park?A. Diaoyutai State Guesthouse is to its western gate.B. China Central Radio and Television Tower is to its east.C. Navy General Hospital and Haidian are to its north.D. China Millennium Monument is to its south.52. The cherry trees
27、 in Washington D.C. and Yuyuantan Park are both _ according to the passage.A. famous of the Cherry Blossom FestivalB. planted twice because of the insect problemC. blooming in colors as white, pink and red新东方网（中考）频道新东方网（中考）频道 http:/ D. blooming in each spring and summer timeC. I remember sitting on
28、my grandfathers knee listening to him reading Around the world in 80 days by Jules Verne. It made me want to go out and explore just like Phileas Fogg.Raphael, a sailorThe beauty is that you never get nothing from the sun, she is always giving us energy. Not once did we run out of powerErwann, a cap
29、tainFor 584 days, Swiss adventurer Raphael braved storms, pirates and cloudy skies to finish the sailing around the whole world on a boat. The boat was powered by nothing but sun lights.The boat, called “Turanor“ after a word meaning “power of the sun”, as heavy as a whale and 30 meters long, is as
30、large as two tennis courts. It made history on May 4th, 2012, when it finally sailed into Port Hercules, Monaco, completing the first ever round-the-world journey by a solar-powered boat.“The aim of this journey was to show the world that this technology is not science fiction, it is very real and i
31、t can help us change how we do things now rather than in the future,” said Raphael, “I remember sitting on my grandfathers knee listening to him reading Around the world in 80 days by Jules Verne. It made me want to go out and explore just like Phileas Fogg. Everywhere we went people would gather ar
32、ound the boat. They had never seen such a strange boat before,“ he added.For 40-year-old Raphael, whose youth was spent reading through pages of adventure books, the sailing around the whole world this year was also a fruition of 新东方网（中考）频道新东方网（中考）频道 http:/ boyhood dreams.“Most people think that if
33、the sun doesnt shine the boat wouldnt work, but it is impossible to sail for one year and only have good weather. The beauty is that you never get nothing from the sun, she is always giving us energy. Not once did we run out of power,” said the captain. The boat is capable of storing enough power to
34、 allow it to travel for five full days without sunlight.Raphael has reason to be proud. Having completed the 50,000 kilometer journey, the “Turanor” returns with five Guinness World Records to its name: Longest solar journey; first solar circumnavigation; fastest solar crossing of the South China Se
35、a; fastest solar crossing of the Atlantic and - no surprises here - a record for the worlds largest solar-powered boat.“I really hope our journey will make people realize the big power of solar energy and that it can be used for long time travel,” he said.Now back in Europe, Raphael is taking some t
36、ime off to recharge his own batteries, before getting back to work, thinking of new ways to spread the solar power message to the world.53. What helped Raphael finish this long, hard and even impossible sail?A. The storms and cloudy skies. B. Five full days without sunlight.C. His strong childhood d
37、reams. D. The large number of pirates.54. What does the underlined sentence in the 3rd paragraph mean?A. Its the time to think and do differently. B. Its a chance to surprise the whole world.C. Its time for us to use the energy of sun. D. Its a chance to change ways of traveling.55. Which of the fol
38、lowing is TRUE to the boat Turanor?A. It has five records as fastest, largest, and sailed longest.B. It used the power of sun and traveled very long and fast. C. Its so strange that many people gave lots of laugh at it.D. Its now back in Europe ready for the second brave sail.D. Each person has diff
39、erent learning preferences and ways which do good to them, including visual, auditory, logical, social, solitary or tactile. It is useful for people to discover some learning styles that work best for them or ways that are better in certain situations. It is also possible for people to work out new
40、ways of learning in the near future.Visual Learning StyleVisual learners learn better with the help of pictures, videos, tables, and books. These people benefit when information is presented on ppt or white board, on a piece of paper, or in a book. Visual learners often make sure they have enough no
41、tes 新东方网（中考）频道新东方网（中考）频道 http:/ and spend more time reviewing information from textbooks. Visual learners also often draw pictures when trying to understand a subject.Auditory Learning StyleAuditory learners better get information presented in lectures (讲座) and public speeches, audio recordings, etc
42、. While a visual learner would prefer to read a book or watch a video, auditory learners would prefer to sit in a lecture.Tactile Learning StyleTactile Learners learn best through hands-on participation (参与). These types of people are also known as kinesthetic learners. For example, a tactile learner in a car repair class would learn better by working on cars rather than sitting through a lecture or reading a book. They also show excellent achievement in classes where students are able to study in labs.Logical StylePeople who are good at math and reasoning skills are us
