2013年广州市初中毕业生学业考试
英语
二、语言知识及运用（共两节，满分20分）
第一节单项选择（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）
从16~25各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出可以填入空白处最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
16. A: I enjoyed the performance very much.
B: Yes, it was really good. I think ________ boy in white was the best actor.
A: a B: an C: the D: /
17. I always tell my students _________ on the road because it’s really dangerous.
A. not to play
B. to play not
C. not playing
D. not play
18. The man called his professor for help because he couldn’t solve the problem by _________.
A. herself
B. himself
C. yourself
D. themselves
19. Could you say it again? I can’t understand __________ you are talking about.
A. how
B. when
C. what
D. which
20. --- Must I finish my homework now?
--- No, you ________. You can go home now.
A. needn’t
B. mustn’t
C. shouldn’t
D. can’t
21. There is _________ news about this movie star in the newspaper. Where can I get some?
A. many
B. a few
C. a lot
D. little
22. I couldn’t do it ________ your great help. Thanks a lot!
A. with
B. without
C. for
D. to
23. Thanks for your invitation, but I’m so sorry I can’t go. I need to ________ my baby at home.
A. take away
B. take off
C. take care of
D. take out of
24. A: You look very nice in your new dress today.
B: Oh, really? I _________ it when it was on sale.
A. buy
B. bought
C. have bought
D. will buy
25. ---I feel really tired.
---___________________
A. Lucky you! C. You’d better work ha rder.
C. Congratulation!
D. Why not go and have a reat?
第二节语法选择（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）
阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，从26~35各题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
It’s very important that we all recycle (再利用). In nature, everything ___26___ again. For example, when an animal dies, it becomes ___27____ animal’s food. Nothing is wasted. But humans have created things like plastic bags ___28___ can’t be broken down by nature. Our rubbish kills animals and __29___ water and soil. ___30___ we continue making too much rubbish, the problem will only get worse. If nature can’t reuse the rubbish, we must recycle __31__.
We should clean up the rubbish we’ve made because nature can’t.
Recycling is also the right thing to do for another reason. The earth is rich in natural materials like water and trees, __32 __ these materials are not endless. We use up our natural materials much _ _33 __ than the earth is able to reproduce them. For example, each year we cut __34 __ more that 6,000 square miles of forest. But it takes an average of 25 years for a new tree __35__.
Recycling can help us save the earth, so let’s take action right now.
26. A. use B. using C. is used D. used
27. A. another B. other C. others D. the other
28. A. who B. which C. how D. where
29. A. pollutes B. polluted C. polluting D. is polluted
30. A. When B. Whether C. Why D. If
31. A. them B. their C. it D. itself
32. A. but B. so C. and D. or
33. A. fastly B. fast C. taster D. fastest
34. A. out B. down C. in D. up
35. A. grows B. for growing C. growing D. to grow
三、完型填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36~45各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
There once was a farmer who lost his watch in his barn (谷仓). The watch was only cheap but was very ____36 to him because it was a gift from his father.
