南京市2014年初中生毕业学业考试
英语
选择题（共40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．—Excuse me, may I use your bicycle? ______ is broken.
—Certainly. But remember to return it before lunch.
A．I B．Me C．Myself D．Mine
2．Nanjing Lishui Strawberry Festival opened ______ March in Fujiabian Modern Agricultural Park this year.
A．on B．at C．in D．to
3．—_______ are you going to the School Uniform Exhibition, Amy?
—To learn about different styles of school uniform.
A．What B．Where C．Why D．Which
4．I was looking for a birthday gift for my mother, but I couldn’t find ______ suitable.
A．something B．anything C．nothing D．everything
5．—Simon, what do I need to take for the hiking?
—You’d better ________ more water than usual. It’s hot today.
A．to take B．take C．taking D．took
6．—____ brave Zhang Hua is!
—Yes. He helped his neighbour, Mrs. Sun out of the fire.
A．What a B．How C．How a D．What
7．______ Lin Feng has to work late, she always wears a smile on her face.
A．Because B．If C．Until D．Though
8．—Lily, why are you still here? School is over for half an hour.
—Because I ______ my task yet. I still need one more hour.
A．won’t finish B．didn’t finish C．haven’t finished D．hadn’t finished 9．—Yesterday Tommy walked past my table and ______ my bowls and dishes.
—He should be careful next time.
A．knocked off B．took off C．showed off D．turned off 10．—David, could you tell me _________?
—Every four years.
A．when the 2014 World Cup will finish
B．how often the World Cup takes place
C．how many teams take part in the World Cup
D．who may score the most goals in the World Cup
11．—Do you enjoy Han Lei’s songs?
—Yes. He is the winner of I’m Singer II. I can’t think of anyone with a ______ voice.
A．better B．best C．more D．most
12．We all know that learning a foreign language _______ time and effort.
A．requires B．reduces C．removes D．repeats
13．We’re sure that the environment in our city ______ greatly through our work in the near future.
A．mproved B．was improved C．has improved D．will be improved
14．—The documentary A Bite Of China II is quite popular around China recently. How do you like it?
—______.
A．I think so B．Pretty good C．It’s my pleasure D．All right
15．—We can invite our teachers to the farewell party next Saturday.
—Yes, ______? I’ll call them at once.
A．what for B．what C．why not D．why
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。
Natural resources are things that we use that come from Earth. Out natural resources are limited(有限的). This means that they will not 16 forever. Some are renewable, like when you plant a new tree when you 17 one down. Others are not renewable, like when you dig coal(煤) out of the 18 . Once it is used, it is gone.
People realize the 19 that Earth’s natural resources are limited, and can do things to help conserve(节约) those resources. 20 you try to conserve a natural resource,you try to use less of it,so it does not get used up so 21 .One way that people conserve fuel,like gasoline,is by riding a bicycle or walking when the 22 is short instead of driving everywhere.
Water is a very important natural resource because we all need it to stay 23 .We can conserve water
24 making sure that our pipes and taps do not leak(漏).We can also make 25 choices to conserve
water, like only using the dishwasher or washing machine when they are full. Everyone can make contributions to protecting natural resources.
16．A．last B．spread C．burn D．change
17．A．turn B．cut C．put D．move
18．A．station B．building C．ground D．brick
19．A．news B．plan C．decision D．fact
20．A．When B．Although C．Whatever D．Whether
21．A．lowly B．hard C．regularly D．fast
22．A．money B．space C．place D．distance
23．A．alive B．alone C．asleep D．awake
24．A．about B．for C．by D．with
25．A．generous B．funny C. wise D．surprising
三、阅读理解（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15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。
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SAN FRANCISCO CITY HALL TOUR
MONDAY—FRIDAY
10:00a.m., 12:00 noon, 2:00p.m.
All tours are 45 minutes to one hour
All tours sign in at
City Hall Decent Tour Kiosk
Located on the Main Floor
PEASE CALL AHEAD(预先) To schedule(安排) tours for schools and groups of 8 or more
(415) 554-6139
Dr Carton B Goodlett Place San Francisco. CA 94102 City Hall TTY (415) 554-7491
