绝密★启用前盐城市二○一二年初中毕业与升学统一考试英 语 试 题注意事项：1．本试卷包含第I卷选择题（第1~45题）、第II卷非选择题（第46~85题及书面表达题）两部分。本次考试时间为100分钟，卷面总分为120分。考试形式为闭卷。2．本试卷中所有试题必须作答在答题卡上规定的位置，否则不给分。3．答题前，务必将自己的姓名、准考证号用书写黑色字迹的0.5毫米签字笔填写在试卷及答题卡上。第Ⅰ卷（选择题，共60分）一、单项选择（共15小题，每小题1分，计15分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个可以填入句中空白处的最佳答案。1.Chinahas areaofabout9,600,000squarekilometers.A.a B.an C.the D./2.— willyoufinishdoingthework?—Inafewweeks.A.Howlong B.Howfar C.Howsoon D.Howoften3.Wefind impossibleforustolearnaforeignlanguagewellinashorttime.A.that B.this C.one D.it4.—Jack,youseemtobe .—Yes.It’s8:20nowandmytrainleavesintenminutes.A.inahurry B.infear C.insafety D.insilence5.Youwillfallbehindothers youworkhard.A.if B.unless C.though D.since6.—Dad,mustIpractisethepianotoday?—No,you _.Youmaydoittomorrow.A.needn’t B.mustn’t C.shouldn’t D.can’t7.Thisschoolbagisnotexpensive.Andthepriceofitisthe ofthethree.A.lowest B.biggest C.highest D.smallest8.CaoWenxuan’snewbookhasjust .Let’sgoandbuyone.A.comeover B.comedown C.comeon D.comeout9. childrenSimonandJimare!TheyhelpMrs.Licleanthehouseeveryday.A.Hownice B.Howbrave C.Whatnice D.Whatbrave10.ThereportersaidthattheUFO easttowestwhenhesawit.A.travels B.traveled C.wastraveling D.hastraveled11.Don’ttalktoanyoneaboutthebadnews— notmymother.A.hardly B.usually C.especially D.simply12.—HaveyoueverbeentoSingapore?—Yes.I therelastyearwithmyparents.A.go B.went C.havebeen D.wasgoing13.—IsTominthenextroom?—Well,it’shardtosay.ButIheardhim loudlywhenIpassedbyjustnow.A.speak B.tospeak C.spoken D.speaking14.Inthepastfewyears,thousandsoffilms allovertheworld.A.haveproduced B.havebeenproducedC.areproducing D.arebeingproduced15.—Areyougoingtotakepartinthespeechcompetition?— .It’stoogoodachancetomiss.A.Noproblem B.Thanksalot C.Nevermind D.That’sforsure二、完形填空（共15小题，每小题1分，计15分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。WhenIwaselevenyearsold,Godgavemeagiftofhappiness.Oneday,onmywayhomefromschool,atruckranovermeandcutoffmy16.AsIlaytherebleeding,IrealizedthatImighthavetolivetherestofmylife17legs.Howdepressing（令人沮丧的）!18thenIrealizedthatdepressionwon’tgetmylegsback.SoIdecidednotto19mylifefeelingdepressed.Whenmyparentsarrivedatthe20,theywereshockedandsad.Itoldthem,“I’vealready21thefact.Nowyoualsohavetogetusedtothis.”Eversincethen,Ioftenseemyfriendsgetting22aboutlittlethings:theirbuscomeslate;theygetabadgradeonatest.ButIjust23life.Iwasluckytorealizethatitisawasteofenergytofocusonwhatyouhave24,andthatthekeytohappinessistotakepleasureinwhatyouhave.Soundssimple,doesn’tit?So25aremanypeopleunhappy?Peopleoftenthinkhappinessisbasedonwhatyou26.“MywholelifewouldimproveifIhadanewcar.”Butwhenyougetthe27andwhathappens?Forawholeweekyouarewalkingonair.Thenyougorightbacktobeing28.16.A.armsB.legsC.feetD.fingers17.A.withoutB.byC.onD.with18.A.SoB.OrC.ButD.Once19.A.spareB.devoteC.influenceD.waste20.A.hotelB.hospitalC.stationD.school21.A.believedB.acceptedC.refusedD.received22.A.worriedB.guiltyC.excitedD.curious23.A.hateB.enjoyC.saveD.dislike24.A.struggledB.supportedC.lostD.completed25.A.howB.whyC.whenD.whether26.A.achieveB.promiseC.donateD.admire27.A.carB.lifeC.jobD.grade28.A.wiseB.sillyC.friendlyD.unhappyHappinessisnotahappening;it’sastateof29.Youcanhavewhateverthereisintheworldandstillbeuncomfortable.Oryoucanhaverelatively30 andfeelfullofjoy.Happinesscomesfrommasteringtheartofappreciatingandconsciouslytakingpleasureinwhatyoualreadyhave.29.A.painB.appearanceC.angerD.mind30.A.muchB.manyC.littleD.all三、阅读理解（共15小题，每小题2分，计30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳答案。AAwisemanusedtogototheoceantodohiswriting.Hehadahabitofwalkingonthebeacheverymorning.Oneday,whenhewaswalkingalongtheshore（海岸）,hesawayoungmanmovinglikeadancer.Hesmiledtohimselfatthethoughtthatsomeonewoulddanceonthebeach.Sohebegantowalkfastertocatchup.Ashegotcloser,hesawthattheyoungmanwasn’tdancing,butinsteadhewasreachingdowntotheshore,pickingupsomethingandverygentlythrowingitintotheocean.Hecalledout,“Goodmorning!Whatareyoudoing?”Theyoungmanstopped,lookedupandreplied,“Throwingstarfishintheocean.”“IguessIshouldhaveasked,whyareyouthrowingstarfishintheocean?”“Thesunisupandthetide（潮汐）isgoingout.AndifIdon’tthrowthemin,they’lldie.”“But,youngman,don’tyourealizethattherearemilesandmilesofbeachandstarfishallalongit.Youcan’tpossiblymakeadifference!”Theyoungmanlistenedpolitely.Thenhebentdown,pickedanotherstarfish,andthrewitintothesea,andsaid,“Itmadeadifferenceforthatone.”Thereissomethingveryspecialineachandeveryoneofus.Wehaveallbeengifted（赋予）withtheabilitytomakeadifference.Wemusteachfindourstarfish.Andifwethrowstarfishwiselyandwell,theworldwillbebetter.31.Whatwasthewisemanusedtodoingeverymorning?A.Takingawalkontheshore.B.Watchingtheyoungmandance.C.Meetingupwiththeyoungman.D.Helpingtheyoungmanpickupstarfish.32.Whydidtheyoungmanthrowthestarfishintotheocean?A.Tohavefun. B.Tostudystarfish.C.Tofeedsomefish. D.Tosavestarfish.33.Whatcanwelearnfromthestory?A.Eachofusshouldlearntoprotectstarfish.B.Peoplelivingontheshorealwaystrytosavestarfish.C.Eachofushastheabilitytomakeanimportanteffectonsom