1、2013年兰州市初中毕业生学业考试英语（A）注意事项：1.全卷共150分，考试时间120分钟。2.考生必须将姓名、准考证号、考场、座位号等个人信息填（涂）写在答题卡上。3.考生务必将答案直接填（涂）写在答题卡的相应位置。第 一 卷 （ 选 择 题 共 80 分 ）一、听力理解（分四小节，共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分） 第 一 节 ： 信 息 选 择 。 听 下 面 5 个 句 子 ， 从 A、 B、 C 三 个 选 项 中 选 出 你 所 听 到 的 信 息 。 每 个句 子 读 两 遍 。 现 在 你 有 20 秒 钟 时 间 浏 览 每 个 小 题 。1. A. creative B
2、. active C. native2. A. south B. north C. west3. A. downstairs B. upstairs C. upside down4. A B C5. A B C第 二 节 ： 情 景 反 应 。 听 下 面 5 个 句 子 ， 从 A、 B、 C 三 个 选 项 中 选 择 一 个 恰 当 的 应 答 语 。 每 个 句 子 读 两 遍 。 现 在 你 有 20 秒 钟 时 间 浏 览 各 个 选 项 。6. A. Its June 18th. B. Its Tuesday. C. Its 2013.7. A. See you. B. Spea
3、king, please. C. Id love to.8. A. My pleasure. B.All right. C. Thats all right.9. A. Oh, dear! B. Of course not. C. Thats nice.10. A. Just a little. B. Ive got a pain here. C. I hope not.第 三 节 ： 对 话 理 解 。 听 下 面 5 小 段 对 话 和 问 题 ， 根 据 你 所 听 到 的 内 容 ， 从 A、 B、 C 三 个 选项 中 选 出 一 个 能 恰 当 回 答 所 提 问 题 的 选 项
4、。 每 段 对 话 读 两 遍 。 现 在 你 有 20 秒 钟 时间 浏 览 各 个 选 项 。11. A. To turn down the radio. B. To turn off the radio. C. To turn up the radio.12. A.At 8:00. B.At 8:10. C.At 8:20.13. A. Windy. B. Rainy. C. Sunny.14. A. Shes a nurse. B. Shes a teacher. C. Shes a doctor. 15. A. Beside the supermarket. B.Across fro
5、m the supermarket. C. In the supermarket.第 四 节 ： 短 文 理 解 。 听 下 面 一 段 短 文 ， 根 据 短 文 内 容 回 答 下 列 问 题 。 A、 B、 C 三 个 选 项 中只 有 一 个 选 项 符 合 题 目 要 求 。 短 文 读 两 遍 。 现 在 你 有 30 秒 钟 时 间 浏 览 各 个 问 题 和选 项 。16. In the past, the school playground was _.A. big B. new C. small 17. We can see _ in the school now.A. o
6、nly one basketball fieldB. a playground, a library and many trees C. no trees18. There used to be _ kinds of books in the library.A. a few B. few C. a lot of19. The school environment now _.A. is bad for the students B. is good for the students C. is even worse20. This listening material is mainly a
7、bout _.A. a welcome to the visitorsB. the great changes in the school C. the students二、单项选择题（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）阅 读 下 列 各 题 ， 从 A、 B、 C、 D 四 个 选 项 中 选 择 一 个 最 佳 答 案 。21. Morning, boys and girls! Please try your best in todays exam! Good luck to all of you! _ A. Sorry, I wont. B. Never mind. C. Thanks
8、! D. Congratulations!22. Do you know a spaceship flies at about nineteen kilometers _ second?A. the B. a C. / D. an23. Mom, Im old enough to wash _ own clothes and _. You can have a restafter work.A. my; your B. my; yours C. your; my D. yours; mine24. The firemen soon _ the big fire.A. put off B. pu
9、t up C. put out D. put on25. _ bowl of mutton soup would you like?Abig bowl, please.A. What size B. What big C. How much D. How size26. The mountain I visited last Sunday isnt very _. Few _ go sightseeing there.A. tourist; tourists B. touristy; tourist C. touristy; tourists D. tourist; tourist27. Wh
10、y do you always go to Lanzhou University on weekends? Because therere lots of great speakers I can practice English _ in the EnglishCorner there.A. with B. to C. on D. about28. The food looked bad, but it _ OK. So we cant judge a man by his appearance.A. is tasted B. tasted C. was tasted D. taste29.
11、 Which of the following does paper burn in?A. CO2 B. N2 C. He D. O230. Come and join us, Ben! Im afraid I cant. Im too busy now. If I _ time, I would certainly go.A. had B. will have C. have had D. have31. Adirect order like “ Daisy, pass me the book” sounds rude. Wed better say: “_”A. Daisy, could
12、you please pass me the book?B. Daisy, I wonder if can you pass me the book. C. Daisy, give me the book!D. Daisy, I wonder you can pass me the book.32. In this exam, youre asked to write a composition of about _.A. 90-words B. 90-word C. 90 words D. 90 words33. Only when the work is done _ be able to
13、 go back home.A. you have B. you will C. will you D. have you34. Lanzhou is the only capital city that the Yellow River, the second _ river in China, passes through.A. long B. longest C. longer D. length35. The thing that matters is not whether you fail or not, _ whether you try or not.A. and B. or
14、C. so D. but36. Look at the boy playing basketball on the ground. Is it George? It _ be him. He told me he would play basketball after class, but hes not sure.A. mustnt B. must C. cant D. may37. Im not going swimming tomorrow afternoon. _. I have to clean up my bedroom.A. So am I B. Neither am I C.
15、Neither I am D. So I am38. Lily doesnt know _ she and her friends can do to help the little boy _parents have left their hometown for making money. A. that; whose B. how; who C. what; who D. what; whose39. The underlined letter “ a” in the word “_” has a different pronunciation from the others.A. ma
16、th B. calendar C. fantastic D. behave40. He hasnt watched the movie “ So Young”, has he? _. He told me its very moving and interesting, hed like to watch it again.A.Yes, he has B.Yes, he hasnt C. No, he hasnt D. No, he has三、完形填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）阅 读 下 面 的 短 文 ， 从 A、 B、 C、 D 四 个 选 项 中 选 出 能 填 入 空 白
17、处 的 最 佳 答 案 。Once, a circle lost a piece of its own. The circle wanted to be whole, so it went around,looking for its 41 piece. But because it was not complete, it could only roll (滚 ) very slowly.It enjoyed the flowers and the sunshine 42 the way. It talked with worms. It found lots ofdifferent pie
18、ces, but 43 of them fit. So it left them all by the side of the road and kept on 44 for the lost piece. Then one day the circle found a piece that fit 45 . The circle put thepiece into 46 . It could be whole with nothing lost. It was so happy and began to roll. As itwas a perfect circle, it could ro
19、ll very fast, too fast to see flowers or talk to worms. It realized howdifferent the world was when it rolled so quickly. It felt so sad 47 it stopped, left its foundpiece by the side of the road and rolled very slowly.Sometimes we are perfect when we lose something. A man who 48 everything is poori
20、n some ways. He will never have hopes, dreams or something 49 . He will never knowsomeone loves him or someone is giving him something he has always wanted or never had.We couldnt be perfect. But we must be brave enough to love, strong enough to forgive, kindenough to share 50 with others and clever
21、 enough to know there is enough love around usand then we can always have a wonderful time in our life.41. A. miss B. lose C. missing D. losing 42. A. at B. of C. in D. along43. A. none B. all C. every one D. each44. A. look B. looking C. to look D. looked45. A. perfectly B. perfect C. part D. partl
22、y46. A. it B. itself C. them D. themselves47. A. which B. whether C. that D. what48. A. own B. has C. owned D. have 49. A. bad B. worse C. good D. better50. A. kindness B. sadness C. happiness D. illness四、阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅 读 下 面 四 段 材 料 ， 根 据 材 料 内 容 和 问 题 ， 从 A、 B、 C、 D 四 个 选 项 中 选 出 一 个 最 佳
23、 答 案 。AFUNTIMEAre you tired of the puzzles you usually do? Sudokuis a new choice. Sudoku consists of the Japanesecharacters Su (meaning “number”) and Doku (meaning“single”), but it was not invented in Japan. It was createdby Howard Garnes in 1979. The puzzle was first introduced into Japan by Nikoli
24、 Puzzle Company in 1984.In 1986, Kaji Maki, the president of Nikoli made the rulesstrict and clear. Soon in the same year Sudoku becamepopular in Japan. In November 2004, The Times, a Britishnewspaper, first printed it in the newspaper. It became aninternational hit in 2005. Now Sudoku becomes veryp
25、opular all over the world.The rule of the puzzle is to fill in the grids (格 子 ) so that every row, every line and every33 box has the numbers 1 to 9. Here is a Sudoku. Please relax and enjoy. Its fun!根 据 以 上 杂 志 专 栏 内 容 ， 回 答 下 列 问 题 。 51. Who created Sudoku?A. Howard Garnes. B. Sudoku. C. Kaji Maki
26、. D. Nikoli.52. Which is true about Kaji Maki according to the reading material?A. He was the boss of Nissan Company.B. He helped to make Sudoku popular in Japan.C. He was the president of The Times.D. He is anAmerican.53. Which is NOT true about Sudoku?A. Sudoku wasnt invented in Japan.B. It was Th
27、e Times that first printed Sudoku in the newspaper.C. Each grid has more than one number.D. It became popular around the world in 2005. 54. In the puzzle above, what should “X” be?A. 5. B. 4. C. 3. D. 1.55. What should “Z” be in the puzzle?A. 8. B. 5. C. 2. D. 4.BThe Flying Hat By Shannon Blackman“T
28、he most sidesplitting story Ive ever read. I couldnt help laughing after I finished it. Be ready 9 2 4 7 6 3 1 5 85 3 6 8 9 1 4 2 7X 7 8 2 5 4 9 6 37 1 9 3 4 2 5 8 64 8 3 6 1 5 2 7 92 6 5 9 8 7 3 4 13 9 7 4 2 Y 6 1 Z6 5 2 1 7 9 8 3 48 4 1 5 3 6 7 9 2 to laugh your heart out.” Willy King, Best Book w
29、inner“Its a story that makes you smile in your dreams. Blackmans excellent writing cheers you up.”The Tide, London“One of the best-selling books of the year. More than two million copies have been sold.”The Sunday Reader, New York“This book has become the talk of the country. The story is making its
30、 way into movie theaters. Icant wait to see it!” Marian Miller, author of Ms. Lilly根 据 以 上 书 评 内 容 ， 回 答 下 列 问 题 。56. Who is the writer of The Flying Hat?A. Marian Miller B. Willy KingC. Shannon Blackman D. Ms. Lily57. Which is said about The Flying Hat? A.Amovie about the story is coming out.B. Peo
31、ple can buy the book all over the world.C. The writer started the book because of a mistake.D. The story is about a boy with a magic book.58. What does sidesplitting mean?A. Simple. B. Funny. C. Serious. D. Difficult.CCantheTime Go Slower?Can the time go slower?Im still thinking ofThe answers. Can t
32、he time go slower?My head is not Yet clear.Can the time go slower?For me the rules of math areToo hard to remember. Can the time go slower?My grade is what my fatherReally cares about.So can the time go slower?My dear teacher,I dont want to run behind others. Oh! NO!There are still lots of questions
33、To be answered!根 据 以 上 由 Joanna Pitt 创 作 的 小 诗 ， 回 答 下 列 问 题 。 59. What is the reading about?A. Taking a test. B. Teaching math.C. Learning driving. D. Running at the school.60. Why does the writer ask “Can the time go slower” again and again?A. She is missing her good old times.B. She does not want
34、 to get old with time.C. Shes afraid that her father will be home soon. D. Shes worried that there isnt much time.DIn England, some food companies across the whole country have been told to carry out urgent(紧 急 的 ) tests on all beef products. Do you know why? Thats because some food companies usedho
35、rsemeat to make beef products.There are some examples about the horsemeat matter. In January, 2013, in a number of UKsupermarkets, frozen hamburgers were found to have traces of horsemeat in them. Some frozenbeef products made by food company FINDUS were found to contain horsemeat. All of the beefpr
36、oducts made by this company have been removed from sale.The government said that theres nothing to suggest any health risk from the products. Foodminister David Heath said people should not throw away frozen meat products and carry on eatingmeat. The government will tell people not to eat meat if th
37、e meat is not safe.Food safety has been an important matter all over the world. More and more countries plan to take some useful measures to ensure the safety of food.根 据 以 上 新 闻 内 容 ， 回 答 下 列 问 题 。61. In England, some food companies have been told to _urgently.A. stop making beef products B. test a
38、ll their beef productsC. test all their products D. remove all their products from sale62. What else did some food companies use to make beef products in England according to thepassage?A. Horsemeat. B. Beef. C. Fish. D. Chicken.63. What does “traces” mean in the second paragraph?A. 描 绘 B. 追 踪 C. 少
39、量 D. 探 索64. What should people do with meat products according to David Heaths suggestions? A. Send them back to the food companies. B. Throw them away.C. Never eat them. D. Go on eating them.65. More and more countries plan to take some useful measures to ensure _.A. horsemeat out of products B. th
40、e food safetyC. the test food D. the food sale第 二 卷 （ 非 选 择 题 共 70 分 ）五、任务型完形填空（共10空；每空1分，满分10分）用 方 框 中 所 给 单 词 或 短 语 的 适 当 形 式 填 空 ， 使 短 文 通 顺 、 正 确 连 贯 ， 每 个 单 词 或 短 语 限 用 一 次 。can help ground rather than encourage by plant we off unless There are many ways to save the environment if you would lik
41、e. In this passage, youcan find some ways.Plant more trees. Choose a right 66._ near your house or workplace.67._ theres any rule stopping you growing trees in that area, go ahead and growtrees. Plant a tree every month and 68._ your friends and classmates to join you.Have more and more trees 69._ a
42、nd there will come a day when you have greenland thanks to your hard work.Walk more and drive less. Choose to walk 70._ drive your car. Walk orride a bicycle to work if its not very far. Not only cycling but walking is good exercise.And each time you avoid using your car, youre doing something 71._
43、to cutdown air pollution. You are saving fuel, saving money and keeping fit as well. Save water. Water is very important for living things. Its 72._ who use andpollute it. The simplest way to save water is turning 73._ water taps after use.When you visit a beach, make sure that you dont throw waste
44、around. Do not polluterivers 74._ dropping garbage or other waste. Water is so precious, so we75._ waste or pollute it.六、任务型阅读理解（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）仔 细 阅 读 下 面 的 短 文 并 按 要 求 完 成 后 面 的 小 题 。Men have always wondered about the earth they live on and about the _ above them.When early men looked at the nig
45、ht sky, they asked themselves a lot of questions. Theylooked at the moon, and wondered what this strange bright object in the sky was. They did notunderstand why it changed its shape from night to night. They looked at the stars and planets. They also wondered why some of them changed their position
46、s, while others did not. 他 们 也 思 考 地 球 的 形 状 。 Most early people believed the earth was flat. In different parts of the world, there were different ideas about the universe. The ancientGreeks were the first people to study the universe more scientifically. In the sixth century BCPythagoras put forwa
47、rd the idea that the world was round. However, he could not explain whypeople at the bottom of the world did not fall off.It was not until the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries that scientists found the answers tosome important questions. With the help of Galileos telescope, people could see the s
48、ky moreclearly, and find the positions of the stars and planets. Finally in 1665, Isaac Newton explained tothe world what gravity (重 力 ) was and people at last understood why they did not fall off the earth.76. 在 文 中 处 填 写 一 个 单 词 ， 使 得 句 意 完 整 、 上 下 文 通 顺 。 _77. 根 据 文 章 内 容 回 答 问 题 。What questions did early men ask themselves when they looked at the night sky? Write downone of them. A. I often go to Shanghai on business.B. Would you mind telling me what youcome here for?C. May I ask you some questions?D. Have a great time.E. How will you do that?F. When did you arriv
