1、浙江省建德市大同第二初级中学 2013 年中考英语 测试篇 34-35（无答案） 外研版A(2012宜宾)Once a circle lost a piece of its own.The circle wanted to be whole，so it went around looking for its missing piece.But because it was not complete，it could only roll(滚动)very slowly.It enjoyed the flowers and the sunshine along the way.It talked w
2、ith worms(蠕虫).It found lots of different pieces，but none of them fit.So it left them all by the side of the road and kept on looking for the missing piece.Then one day the circle found a piece that fit perfectly.The circle put the missing piece into itself.It could be whole with nothing missing.It w
3、as so happy and began to roll.As it was a perfect circle，it could roll very fast，too fast to see flowers or talk to worms.It realized how different the world was when it rolled so quickly.It felt so sad that it stopped，left its found piece by the side of the road and rolled away slowly.Sometimes we
4、are perfect when we lose something.A man who has everything is poor in some ways.He will never have hopes，dreams or something better.He will never know someone 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，str
5、ong enough to forgive(原谅，宽恕)，kind enough to share happiness with others and clever enough to know there is enough love around us and then we can always have a wonderful time in our life.( )1.In the beginning the circle rolled slowly because it .A.spent much time talking to wormsB.wanted to enjoy the
6、 flowers and sunshineC.was looking for its missing pieceD.lost a piece of its own( )2.Why did the circle stop when it rolled quickly？Because it .A.wanted to enjoy the worldB.found a different worldC.wanted to look for another missing pieceD.thought the world changed so quickly( )3.If a man owns ever
7、ything，hell be in some ways according to the story.A.perfect B.poor C.happyD.strong( )4.Which of the following is TRUE about the circle?A.As it was a perfect circle，it could roll very fast.B.It talked with the flowers and sunshine along the way.C.As it was a perfect circle，it could see flowers and t
8、alk to worms.D.It didnt find any flowers，sunshine or worms.( )5.The story mainly tells us that .A.nobody loves us if we give nothingB.a man who has everything is the happiest C.losing something may not be a bad thing sometimesD.we are not whole when we lose somethingB(2012广安)Raising pets is a popula
9、r online game among teenagers. “More than 20 of my classmates have adopted(领养)pets online， ”said Wang Hui from Beijing.If you go to some websites，you can adopt virtual(虚拟的)pets like penguins(企鹅)，chickens，dogs and elephants.You can feed，wash，talk to and play with your pet.Dai Yingshuang of Shanghai s
10、aid， “Its great fun and I have also learned how to take care of others.”She usually asks her uncle to take care of her pet while she is at school.If you dont feed and care for the pet，it will become unhappy and unhealthy.So raising an online pet means spending a lot of time online.This makes many pa
11、rents worried.They fear it will have a bad influence on the childrens studies.Wang Zhaotong from Anhui has raised a penguin since last year.She said， “My parents know about the penguin and think its okay.”If the students can keep the balance between studying and playing，its not bad for them to raise
12、 pets online.( )1.Over students in Wang Huis class have adopted pets online.A.10 B.20 C.half( )2.What does Dai Yingshuang think of raising pets online?A.Its great fun. B.It wastes time.C.Its not interesting.( )3.Which of the following is Not right according to the passage?A.Raising an online pet doe
13、snt mean spending lots of time online.B.If you dont feed the pet，it will become unhappy and unhealthy.C.Raising pets online makes many parents worried.( )4.What does the underlined word “balance” mean?A.余额 B.平衡 C.结算( )5.What does the passage mainly talk about?A.Its bad to raise pets online.B.How to
14、raise pets online.C.Raising pets online is popular among teenagers.C(2012衢州)The British are famous as animal lovers，and in a nation of about 60 million people，there are about 27 million pets！The most popular pets are dogs and cats.Many British people say that the main reason they have a pet is to ke
15、ep them company(陪伴他们).According to a recent report，60% of people who live on their own have a pet as company.A lot of pet owners treat their pet just like one of the family.Many cat owners make holes in their doors so that their cats can come and go as they please.Dog owners spend a lot of time walk
16、ing their dogs.Another reason to own a pet is for protection，especially dogs.Most thieves would think twice about breaking into(闯入)a house if they could hear a large dog barking inside.Some people choose their pets because of their beauty.The most beautiful animals can win prizes at pet shows!In the
17、 UK，some pet owners think that nothing is too good for their animal！Some people take their pet to the animal doctor more often than they visit their own doctor.They might even take a day off work to care for a pet when it is sick.Many people talk to their pets，and some talk to them over the telephon
18、e.And of course，they mustnt forget to celebrate the animals birthday!( )1.According to the passage，the number of the pets in the UK is million.A.more than 16 B.about 27C.more than 36 D.about 60( )2.The main reason the British have a pet is to .A.win prizes at pet showsB.protect the housesC.keep them
19、 companyD.go for a walk with them( )3.The underlined expression “think twice” in the passage probably means “ ” in Chinese.A.竭尽全力 B.想方设法C.念念不忘 D.三思而行( )4.From the last paragraph we know that some pet owners in the UK think their pets are .A.important B.dangerousC.successful D.beautifulD(2012绵阳)Up to
20、 65% of children dont get as much sleep as they should do，and this can make them nervous and slower at school，scientists say.So how long should young people sleep each night？ The answer is between eight and ten hours.If you dont get enough sleep at night，youll have less energy the next day.But the s
21、cientists say many children have missed out on 4，500 hours of sleep by the time they are seven years old.They say that children miss sleep because they have TVs and computers in their rooms，and busy parents dont read to their younger children at night any more.The traditional“bedtime story”helps chi
22、ldren to relax and fall asleep peacefully.Children with TVs and computers in their bedrooms are more likely to sleep badly，and to get less than eight hourssleep.Even losing one hours sleep a night can mean that children do less well at school.German scientists think that your brain(大脑)keeps working
23、while youre asleep.To show that they were right，they gave two groups of people a problem to work out.One group went to sleep，and the other group stayed awake.The result？The people who slept worked out the answer more quickly.This showed that their brains had been trying to find the answer while the
24、people were asleep.So， make sure you get enough sleep tonight，and youll be at your best tomorrow!( )1.What problem do more than a half of children have?A.They dont get on well with their studies.B.They dont have enough sleep at night.C.They dont relax themselves at school.D.They dont follow their sc
25、hool rules.( )2.If you have less energy the next day，you will probably feel .A.sleepy，slow and nervousB.tired，bored and worriedC.afraid，alone and angryD.dull，lazy and crazy( )3.According to the third paragraph，what has worst influenced many childrens sleep?A.Their parents noise.B.Bedtime stories.C.T
26、oo much homework.D.TV and computers.( )4.The German scientistsexperiment showed that .A.our study depends on our sleepB.our sleep helps improve our healthC.our brain works while we sleepD.our brain works faster during sleep( )5.This passage is mainly written for .A.parents B.school teachersC.scienti
27、sts D.young studentsE(2012凉山州)One day at the end of the class，a wise teacher told each of her students to bring a plastic bag and a bag of potatoes to school.The next day she told her students， “From today on，for every person you dont like in your lives，you can choose a potato，write the persons name
28、 and the date on it and then put it in the plastic bag.”Day after day，some of the studentsbags were very heavy.They were then told to carry this bag with them everywhere they went for a week.They would put it inside their quilts at night，on the seats when sitting in a car or on a bus，and next to the
29、ir desks at school.The days carrying the bag around with them made students get to know what a weight they were carrying in their minds.They had to pay attention to it all the time so that they wouldnt forget it.As time passed by，the potatoes went bad and smelt nasty(恶心的).They all tried to get rid o
30、f them.Too often we think of tolerance(宽容)as a gift to other people，and clearly it is for ourselves！If we choose to keep our sadness and hatred(仇恨)in our hearts，we will have to carry them around all our lives.Do you think you have got anything from the wise teacher and what she asked her students to
31、 do?( )1.The wise teacher asked her students to bring to school.A.a paper bag and a bag of potatoesB.a plastic bag and a bag of tomatoesC.a plastic bag and a bag of potatoes( )2.What did the teacher ask her students to write on the potatoes?A.The names of the persons they didnt like and the date.B.T
32、he names of the persons they liked and the date.C.Their own names and the date.( )3.How did the students try to deal with the potatoes when they went bad?A.Ate them up. B.Kept them.C.Threw them away.( )4.The students would put the bags .A.inside their quilts and next to their desks at schoolB.on the
33、 seats in a car or on a busC.all of the above( )5.Which is the best title of the passage?A.Carrying potatoes. B.Less hatred，happier life.C.Keeping sadness and hatred.F(2012温州)I grew up in New Hampshire，a small town in South Canada，where in my fathers words for the seasons were “Spring，Summer，Fairtim
34、e and Winter！”At that time，a weeklong fair was held in the town every autumn.Thousands of people from other towns came to sell and buy things.It was the busiest time of the year.When “Fairtime” came，my grandma became the most “useful” and busiest person of the family.Grandma was a kind，welleducated
35、old lady.She was good at cooking.All her relatives liked the food she cooked.During “Fairtime”，they would come to live in her house and have meals there.Grandma was always happy to look after them.Year after year，many people moved to big cities.There was no longer “Fairtime”.Grandma became very old
36、and was gradually going blind.My parents and I moved to live with Grandma in her house.We did our best to make her daytoday life as comfortable as possible.I was at high school then.What I often did at home was to help Grandma with the daily newspapers crossword puzzle.However，she didnt look happy.S
37、he often sat in her room for hours，without saying a word.To attract people to move back，the Town Hall decided to reopen the fair.One day，when I came back from school，I saw Grandma wearing her glasses，washing the dishes in the kitchen.With a big smile on her face，she looked much younger.She told me t
38、hat her two nieces would come.“They said the food I cooked was very delicious and they want to stay in my house again， ”Grandma said happily.“They will stay here for one week and we can have a big party.That must be a busy week！”I suddenly realized that Grandma didnt want to be looked after.She want
39、ed to be “useful”，appreciated and helpful.( )1.Thousands of people came to the town to at the fair.A.enjoy Grandmas food B.sell and buy thingsC.learn to cook D.have a big party( )2.Why was Grandma unhappy?A.She was too busy. B.No one lived with her.C.She was not “useful”. D.She couldnt see anything.
40、( )3.Which of the following is NOT TRUE according to the passage?A.Grandma was good at cooking.B.Many people moved to big cities.C.Grandma didnt like “Fairtime”.D.Grandma was a kind old lady.( )4.Whats the best title for the passage?A.Fairtime B.My “Old” GrandmaC.A Small Town D.Grandmas FamilyG(2012
41、湖州)Different weather makes people feel different.It influences health，intelligence and feelings.In August，it is very hot and wet in the southern part of the United States.People there have heart trouble and other kinds of health problems in this month.In the northeast and the middle west，it is very
42、hot at some times and very cold at other times.People in these states have more heart trouble after the weather changes in February or March.The weather can also influence intelligence.For example，in a 1983 report by scientists，the IQs of a group students were very high when a very strong wind came，
43、but after the strong wind，their IQs were 10% lower.The wind can help people have higher intelligence.Very hot weather，on the other hand，can make it lower.Students in many schools of the United States often get worse on exams in the hot months of the year (July and August).Weather also has a strong i
44、nfluence on peoples feelings.Winter may be a bad time for thin people.They usually feel cold in these months.They might feel unhappy in cold weather.But fat people may have a hard time in hot summer.At about 18，people become stronger.Low air pressure may make people forgetful.People leave more bags
45、on buses and in shops on lowairpressure days.There is“good weather”for intelligence and health.People feel best at a temperature of about 18.Are you feeling sad，tired，forgetful，or unhappy today？It may be the weathers problem.( )1.The underlined word “intelligence” in the passage means in Chinese.A.财
46、富 B.记忆 C.智力 D.生活( )2.From the passage，we can learn that people may be ill more often when .A.the weather is hot and wetB.the weather changes greatlyC.the weather is warmD.the weather is always cold( )3.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A.Thin people might feel tired in cold wea
47、ther.B.Fat people may feel hard at about 18.C.A person may have a worse memory on highairpressure days.D.Students in America often do worse in exams on very hot days.( )4.The passage most probably comes from .A.a newspaper B.an advertisementC.a travel magazine D.a storybookH(2012泉州)There are over 37
48、，000 known species(种)of spiders in different shapes and sizes in the world.The largest spiders live in the rainforests of South America and are known as the “birdeating” spiders.These spiders can grow up to 28cm long and they eat small birds.The smallest spiders are from Western Samoa.These tiny spi
49、ders are less than 0.5mm long.They live in the plants that grow on mountain rocks.Some people like to keep spiders as pets，but most people dont like touching them.A great number of people are afraid of them，mainly because of their poisonsomething will cause death or harm.However，only thirty species of spiders are very dangerous to humans.Spiders provide benefits for humans by catching and eating insects，such as flies and mosquitoes(蚊子).Spiders are different from other animals
