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南京市2013年初中毕业生学业考试选择题（共45分）一、单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）从A、B、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. inB. atC. onD. 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. WhatB. WhateverC. whoseD. Which3.---Why are you so excited today?---We were told _________ a picnic this weekend.A. haveB. to haveC. havingD. had4.Linda’s father hates waiting in long lines. I think he’s just not very _______.A. patientB. talentedC. popularD. powerful5.---Finish your homework __________ you can’t play computer games, Jim.---All right, Mum.A. butB. tillC. andD. or6.Mr White, the principal, has made a great _________ to the growth of the school.A. contributionB. progressC. inventionD. protection7.There __________ still some apple juice in the fridge. It’s not necessary for us to go to thesupermarket now.A. wasB. wereC. isD. are8.---Millie, where is Miss Li?---She _________ a speech on Chinese art to the first-year students in the hall.A. givesB. gaveC. is givingD. has given9.---__________ weather it is! We can’t go boating on the Xu anwu Lake.---Don’t worry. Let’s go to the Science Museum instead.A. What goodB. How goodC. How badD. What bad10.---Hi, guys. How was your party yesterday?---Wonderful! We had a big meal and enjoyed __________.A. themselvesB. myselfC. yourselvesD. ourselves11.---What’s wrong with you, Eric? You look tired.---I ________ to prepare for the final exam last night.A. picked upB. woke upC. stayed upD. put up12.I’m su rprised that John is only 25. I thought he was ________ , for he seems to be in his thirties.A. oldB. olderC. youngD. younger13.It’s said that an Asian Culture Village__________ inside the AYG Village in Nanjing i n the coming AsianYouth Games period.A. buildsB. is buildingC. will be builtD. was built14.---I visited the Purple Mountain Observatory last Sunday.---__________ Why didn’t you tell me earlier?A. You did?B. I hope so.C. Have a good timeD. It’s kind of you.15.---You won the first prize in the Physics competition.---__________. I made several terrible mistakes.A.I think soB. You must be jokingC. You are welcomeD. It doesn’t 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 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 observations, 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. You 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 reasons 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 accepted.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. 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。

AIt is your first day at a new school. How will you 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 LabB. Room 4C. GymD. Cafeteria27. The principal tells you to see Miss Mack in Room 4. You leave Office and walk __________.A. eastB. westC. southD. north28. As you’re buying lunch, you notice that Cafeteria is opposite ___________.A. Room 3B. OfficeC. Room 1D. Science LabBThe Best Way to See Lakeland29. What can you see if you choo se Tour A? A. YewdaleValley B. Coniston WaterC. Castlerigg Stone CircleD. Beatrix Potter’s 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. £84.00B. £109.00C. £104.00D. £144.0031. When does the coach leave Windermere if you choose Tour B?A. 09.45 hrsB. 17.00 hrsC. 12.00 hrsD. 16.30 hrsC―My dear lady,‖ says Holmes. ―You’re shivering. Are you old? Do you want a cup of hot tea?‖Leaves Windermere 09.45 hrs, returns approx. 17.00hrs.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 s stories in this little old―I’m not cold,‖ the woman replies, ―I fear for my life!‖―We are here to help you. Don’t worry about anything. I don’t 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. You’re right. But how do you know these things?‖― I see a return ticket in your glove. 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 land and a huge old house. We are living in the house. Dr Roylott is using my mother’s 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 Helen’s story. He hears every detail.Helen continues. ―My stepfather has no friends. He fights with everyo ne. 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 land right no w.‖―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. Helen’s dead sisterB. Helen’s trip to LondonC. the house Helen lives inD. Helen’s stepfather and the family33.What is Holmes doing while Helen is telling her story?A. Walking slowlyB. Listening carefullyC. standing sadlyD. Writing quickly34.Which of the following can best describe the gypsies according to the passage?A. They are very richB. They are afraid of other peopleC. They live on a horse-drawn wagonD. They move from one place to another35.The passage is probably from __________.A. a novelB. a guideC. a poemD. an advertisementD―What is success?‖ Mr Gruber asked his 6th grade business class. It was hisopening conversation for the first class of the term.―Success is riding in a sweet car, watching an 80-inch TV, and living in a placewith at least twelve rooms.‖ One student answered, earning laughs from all thestudents.Mr Gruber smiled, but shook his head. ―Tom, that is excess(过量). That is notsuccess.‖―How about being able to provide for your family?‖ A blonde girl named Sandy in the front suggested as an answer.―Now we’re 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 we’ve already talked about excess versus(与…比较) success.‖―Getting everything you need, but some of what you want?‖ James, sitting in the back wondere d 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 you 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 wasn’t funny, he wasn’t 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 (确保) their needs, you can then see to getting the extras that you want.‖―What if I don’t 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, Tom’s friend, shouted out.―Then he needs to provide for a family of one with a fishbowl.‖ Mr. Gruber corrected himself.Tom nodded, satisfied with that answer.―So in the next nine weeks, we’re going to study basic business situations, like having a checking account and unders tanding credit cards.‖Tom rubbed his hands together excitedly. ―When do we get to start spending?‖―You already are, Tom. You’re spending time with us!‖ Mr. Gruber laughed. ―Now, let’s see what you guys know about credit cards…‖36.What class did Mr Gruber teach?A. HistoryB. ScienceC. MathsD. Business37.Which student didn’t seem to be taking the class seriously?A. TomB. JamesC. PeterD. Sandy38.How did Mr Gruber make his class lively and interesting?A.He himself kept talking’B.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. StrangeB. PatientC. ShyD. Proud40.What can be the best title of this passage?A. Get What You WantB. Needs and WantsC. Try to Get More MoneyD. How to Live WellEImagine the situation. You are driving along a desert or on amountain. You have no idea where you are. You passed the last house two hours ago. Then your car breaks down. 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 usessatellites (卫星) to find the user’s position(位置). It can find your position to within 20 metres. A GPS cannot start your 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. 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 inyour hand, or have it fixed into your car, plane, etc. The 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.Some people think that in the future the GPS will be as common as the mobile. They are becoming cheaper and more and more accurate(精确的). There are also new uses for the GPS. Perhaps they will become like watches. Everyone will have one and you will never be lost again.41.According to the passage, with the help of the GPS, people __________.A.c an’t be lost in a new cityB.c an’t find their way in different countriesC.c an learn about the culture of an unknown placeD.c an spend the least time getting to another place42.We can learn from the passage that ____________.A.t here are three parts to the GPSB.a GPS can’t be put into a watchC.a GPS can help you start your carD.t he GPS are becoming more and more expensive43.The underlined word ―They‖ in paragraph 3 means ―____________‖.A. ReceiversB. GPS devicesC. SatellitesD. Ground stations44.The passage is mainly about _______________.A. the history of the GPSB. the introduction of the GPSC. the shape of the GPSD. the three parts of the GPS45.What can we infer(推断) from the passage?A.A ll GPS devices have electronic maps.B.P eople in many countries will use the GPS for free.C.T he receiver of the GPS contacts at least five of the satellites.D.T he GPS will become more and more common in everyday life.非选择题（共51分）四、填空（共16小题；每小题1分，满分16分）46.The school library is ▲ (开放的) Monday through Friday, 9a.m to 6 p.m.47.I often ▲ （买）gifts for my parents on their birthdays.48.The children all ▲ （跳）with joy when they heard the good news.49.Where are you going to put your ▲ (自行车)? It’s so crowded here.50.Some teenagers don’t know how to ▲ (处理)with their personal problems and they often go totherapy.B) 根据句子意思，用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为51-56的相应位置上。