无锡市2013年中考英语试卷本试题分两卷。第I卷(客观题)在第1至第6页。第II卷(主观题)在第7至第8页。考试时间为100分钟。试卷满分90分。注意事项:1.答题前,考生务必用0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡的相应位置上,并认真核对条形码上的姓名、准考证号是否与本人的相符合。2.答客观题必须用2B铅笔将答题卡上对应题目的正确选项涂黑。如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案。答案不能答在试题卷上。3.答主观题必须用0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔作答,答案写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上。如需改动,先划掉原来的答案,然后再写上新的答案。不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。4.考试必须保持答题卡的整洁。考试结束后,将试题卷和答题卡一并交回。第I卷(客观题共50分)一、选择填空在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。(本大题共14小题,每小题1分,共14分)1.Iceisnotoftenseenhereinwinterasthetemperaturenormallystayszero.A.upB.downC.aboveD.below2.—Lookatthebirdoverthere!It’ssobeautiful!—Wow!It’sararecrane.Itappearsinthisarea.A.alwaysB.usuallyC.seldomD.often3.FishingwithDadwassoforlittleSamthathealmostfellasleep.A.excitedB.excitingC.boredD.boring4.—HasWendyhandedinherapplicationform?—Notsure.Shetoldmethatshewantedtocheckagainanditinsoon.A.willhandB.wouldhandC.hashandedD.hadhanded5.Iknowthisplanisfarfromperfect,butIjustcan’tthinkofone.A.abetterB.thebetterC.abestD.thebest6.—Whatdoyouthinkofhisnewdesign?—It’sofevenpracticalvaluethantheoldone.He’sjustabookworm!A.greaterB.greatC.lessD.little7.TherewasafireinthehotelaroundmidnightlastFriday.Luckily,itwassoon.A.turnedonB.turnedoffC.putonD.putout8.—Howlongdoesittaketogettotheairport?—Fortyminutes.Butit’sfoggytoday.I’mnotsurethehighwaywillclosessoon.Let’ssetoffearlier.A.whetherB.whenC.howD.why9.Don’tthrowawaythewastepaper.Itneedssothatitcanbereused.A.todestroyB.destroyingC.tocollectD.collecting10.—Ibelievethisisthebestmovieoftheyear.—Well,.Anyway,theendingisOK.A.that’sagoodideaB.thatmaynotbeagoodideaC.I’mnotsureifyou’rerightD.Ithinkyou’reright11.Wearrivedatthestationtooearlyandhadtogo,sowesatthereandchattedwitheachother.A.somewhereB.anywhereC.everywhereD.nowhere12.—IthinkI’vegotabadcold,Doctor,ShallItakesomemedicine?—Noneed.Yourbodyitselfisabletothevirus.Justdrinkmorewaterandrest.A.catchB.fightC.loseD.hide13.It’sreallyyoutodrivesofastonsucharainyday.Slowdown!A.crazyforB.crazyofC.wiseforD.wiseof14.—Howareyougoing,buddy?—.Alittlebusy,though.A.NottoobadB.Can’tbeworseC.OnmyownD.Bytrain二.完形填空:先通读下面的短文,掌握其大意,然后在每小题所给的四个选项中,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。(本大题共10小题,每小题1分,共10分)MyparentshavealwayslovedeverythingaboutIndia,soayearagowewentonholidaythere.It’sawonderful15withbeautifulscenesandinterestingpeople.However,Ididn’tenjoyIndian16verymuch.Ontheseconddayweplannedtoseeanoldpalace.Atthe17theysaid.“Ifyougobytrain,it’lltakeyouonlytwohourstogetthere.”However,thehot18tookoverfourhours.Iwasvery19whenwegotthere,sowehadsomericeandvegetableswithbreadinasmallrestaurant.Wewere20tofinditwasquitenice.Iwasn’tfullupthoughandIsawamannearbyeatingsomelittlemeatballs.Isaidtomydad,“I’vebeeneatingriceallweek.CanIhavesomemeatballsplease?”Well,theylookeddelicioussoIatethefirstonevery21.IwasjustputtingthesecondoneinmymouthwhenIfeltmyself22—mymouthwasonfire!Istartedtocough(咳嗽)andthereweretears(泪水)inmyeyes.Icouldn’t23howspicy(辛辣的)itwas!Idrankabouttenglassesofwaterbuttheworstthingwaseveryonewaslaughingatme.Youcouldn’tmakemeeatanotherIndianmeatballforallthe24intheworld!15.A.townB.cityC.countryD.restaurant16.A.foodB.scenesC.peopleD.costumes17.A.palaceB.hotelC.airportD.entrance18.A.sailB.walkC.driveD.ride19.A.hungryB.curiousC.cheerfulD.nervous20.A.shockedB.surprisedC.boredD.tired21.A.quietlyB.easilyC.quicklyD.gently22.A.burningB.wateringC.cryingD.smiling23.A.feelB.believeC.thinkD.know24.A.dietB.luckC.timeD.money三.阅读理解:阅读下面的短文,然后根据短文内容,在每小题所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。(本大题共13小题,每小题2分,共26分)AMyYearAbroadThismonthinTravelersCornertherearethreeteenagers’experiencesinyear-abroadprogrammes.MarikoOkada–TokyoMyyearabroadintheUnitedStateswasafantasticexperience.I’mnotashyperson,andIwasverycomfortablespeakingtoeveryone.SoIgotlotsofspeakingpractice.IalsolearnedlotsofinterestingthingsaboutAmericanculture.WhenIgothome,myfriendsallsaidthatIhadimprovedsomuch!Ihopetogobackagaininthefuture.CarlaFonseca–RiodeJaneiroIspentlastyearstudyingEnglishinLondon.I’mfromasmalltown,andLondonisaverybigcity.SometimesIfeltitwastoobig.Thereweresomanypeopletotalkto,butIalwaysfeltbadaboutmyEnglish.Imissedmyfamily,andIreallymissedmytwocats.Myroommatewasalwaysusingourtelephone,soIhardlyhadthechanceforanicelongtalkwithmyparents.Ithinkitwasagoodexperienceforme,butI’mgladtobehome!AlvinChen–HongKongStudyinginNewZealandwasafunexperienceforme,butitwasalsolotsofhardwork!IhadEnglishclassessixhoursaday,fivedaysaweek——withlotsofhomework.Ialsokeptadiaryofmyexperience.Iliketowrite,andIwrotetwoorthreepagesinmydiaryeveryday.OnSaturdays,myhomestayfamilytookmetolotsofinterestingplacesandshowedmesomanywonderfulthingsabouttheculture.I’mreallygladIwent!25.Allthethreeteenagerswentabroad.A.tostudyEnglishB.tovisitfriendsC.tohaveaholidayD.tofindajob26.Whodidn’treallyenjoythestayinaforeigncountryverymuch?A.Mariko.B.Carla.C.Alvin.D.Noneofthem.27.TravelersCornerismostprobably.A.asportsclubnewsletterB.asciencedocumentaryC.atravelmagazineD.anewswebsiteBTheTeensnewspaperhasalittletestforyoungstudentseachweek.HerebelowisFrank’scompletedtestthisweek.WeeklyTest1.Iprefertospendmysparetime(a)withmyfamily(b)withmyfrien