2012年山东烟台中考英语试卷及答案(2)

C. It can cause good results but won’t work. D. It can cause only bad results.

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C

Twentieth Century Inventions

●●●1903—The first flight succeeded.

In 1900, Wilbur Wright said flight was possible for man. After

much work he and his brother Orville Wright made this dream come

true.

On December 17, 1903, the brothers made the first successful

airplane flight on a windy beach at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. The

brothers’ plane flew 120 feet. Although the flight lasted only 12 seconds, it moved the course of history in a new direction.

●●●1935—Nylon was invented.

B. Make medicine for illnesses. D. Make people less attractive.

2012年山东烟台中考英语试卷及答案

In 1928, a new chemical lab was opened to make a kind of man-made materials.

Wallace Carothers took part in the team when he was 32 years old.

In 1934, he made fibers (纤维), but the fibers were quite weak. He didn’t give up.

After many experiments, he produced the long and strong fibers in 1935. They named

the fibers “nylon”. Carothers was very satisfied with his work.

Nylon hit the markets in 1939, and quickly became a replacement of silk. But it

was a pity that he didn’t see the wide use of his invention. He died in April, 1937.

●●●1968—The computer mouse was first shown in public.

As a graduate student, Douglas Engelbart began to imagine ways in

which all sorts of information could be on screens.

In 1964, Douglas Engelbart made the first computer mouse. The

computer mouse had a wooden shell with two metal wheels.

In 1968, the first computer mouse appeared in public. It was named

“mouse” because a tail came out at the end. In later years, the computer

mouse became more and more important.

Douglas Engelbart changed the way that computers worked.

Now computer mice are becoming increasingly useful. And there are many different shapes of computer mice in the world.

D There is always something that we can never forget. And it can really change our life.

Time is important for everyone. It organizes our everyday moments. However, ○1responsible.

I received this gift on a Sunday. I had to go to the airport at 9:00 am to pick up Uncle Jim and take him to my father’s house. However, I was late because I hung out with my friends. Later on that day, around 11:00 am, I remembered my uncle and went to the airport to meet him, but I was too late. He had left the airport and taken a taxi to my father’s house.

2012年山东烟台中考英语试卷及答案

I got to my father’s house at 2:00 pm that day. ○2 羞愧的) at that moment. My father asked me to sit next to him and he handed me this watch as a gift. Then he said, “Bob, did you have fun with your friends today?” “Yes, Father, and I’m sorry about not picking up Uncle Jim,” I replied. He then said, “What you did was not very nice and you should be sorry for your actions. I think you should learn something from it, and this watch will be a reminder for you in your future life.” ○3

Today I still remember my father’s words“Respect time and never be late for anything.”

根据短文内容，完成下列各题。

61. 请用“not until ”改写文中○1处划线句子，使其句意不变。

62. 请改写文中○2处划线部分，使其句意不变。

63. 请将文中○3处划线句子翻译成汉语。

◆请根据文章内容回答问题。

64. Why did Bob feel ashamed when he arrived at his father’s house?

65. What lesson did Bob learn from his father?

第 Ⅱ 卷（满分45分）

五、词汇运用（10分）

A. 根据句意和所给的中文提示，写出句子中的单词。

1. Everyone else in my class was invited _________________(除了) me, and I don’t know why.

2. Doing lots of listening practice is one of the_________(秘诀) of becoming a good English learner.

3. Please come over to my office tomorrow morning to___________________(讨论) our new plan.

4. Did you use to get______________(紧张的) when you see the school report from your teacher?

5. Do you know what your _____________________(父母的) favorite colors are?

B. 根据句意，用所给单词的适当形式填空。

6. Can you tell me the _____________________(long) of the new bridge?

7. The 3rd Asian Beach Games _____________________(hold) in Haiyang on June 16, 2012.

8. My grandfather thinks that kids have too much _____________________(free) these days.

2012年山东烟台中考英语试卷及答案

9. If you become rich, you will have a difficult time _____________________(realize) what your real happiness is.

六、完成句子（10分）

根据所给汉语将下列句子补充完整。（每空一词）

1. 据调查，许多学生都会为了实现自己的目标而努力学习。

______________ ______________the survey, many students were willing to work hard to achieve their aims.

2. 我更喜欢歌词很棒的音乐。

I ______________ music that ______________ great lyrics.

3. 你们反对在城里建一个新的动物园吗？

Are you______________ ______________a new zoo in the town?

4. 我认为年轻人应该把更多的注意力集中在工作上。

I think young people should ______________more ______________their work. 5. 听到这坏消息，Robert默默地跟他的朋友一起走回了家。

When he heard the bad news, Robert walked home together with his friends______________ ______________.

6. 制作香蕉奶昔的第二个步骤是将香蕉切碎。

The second step of making a banana milk shake is ______________ ______________the bananas.

7. 这部电影太乏味了, 以至于我看到一半就睡着了。

The movie was so boring that I ______________ ______________ half way through it.

8. 如果你弟弟未经允许拿走了你的衣服你会怎么办？

What would you do if your brother took away your clothes ______________ ______________?

9. 什么时候动身取决于天气条件。

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