科目:初中英语 来源:2014届浙江杭州市初三下学期开学检测英语卷(解析版) 题型:选词填空
用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空,使短文通顺、正确、连贯(每个单词限用一次)
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Hangzhouhua (杭州话):use it or lose it
There are about 6.000 languages in the world and some experts say that as many as half of these languages will disappear(消失) in the next one hundred years. Will Hangzhouhua be one of 1.________? It’s a 2.________ that more people are asking.
In China, Putonghua is the official language. That3.________ it’s the language of government, business and the media (媒体). And it’s also the language that is 4.________ in schools.
Hangzhou is a special city. It used to be the capital of Wu and Yue States in the 10th century during the Five Dynasties period. Now it is modern, fashionable and also beautiful. And Hangzhouhua shows that 5.________ being modern, fashionable and beautiful.
Young people still speak Hangzhouhua but not as 6.________ as their parents and grandparents. They are under more and more pressure to speak Putonghua. So the language is being used 7.________ often in everyday life. Some people want to keep the language from disappearing completely by building museums and having cultural festivals to save it. But a language isn’t a painting 8.________ a book. It’s a living thing and you 9.________ use it or lose it.
If people 10.________ using it in their daily lives, a museum or a festival will not help. It will be lost forever, like the Yangtze River dolphin.
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科目:初中英语 来源:2013年广东省广州市南沙区中考一模英语卷(解析版) 题型:阅读理解
Canada, the second largest country in the world, lies in the north of America. The population of Canada is about 29 million and the capital is Ottawa. The country covers about 9,980,000 square kilometers and six of the world’s 24 time areas (时区) as well.
There are two official languages spoken in Canada: French and English. Many people can speak both English and French. More than 60% of Canadians speak English as their language. About 25% of the Canadians speak French. In one province of Canada where French is the common language, the programmes on TV and radios as well as the teaching in schools are all in French. Today, Chinese has become the first inofficial(非官方的) language in Canada.
Canada’s climate is not as cold all year around as some may believe. In winter, temperatures fall below freezing point throughout most of Canada. In summer, the southern provinces often experience high levels of temperatures that can reach over 30℃ regularly. The weather in Canada is just like the weather in China. It is rather cold in the north while it is fairly warm in the south. Winters in the north last long with snow for half a year. As the cold northern climate, only one-fifth of the land is suitable for farming.
As it is known to all, Canada has one-third of the world’s supply of fresh water. It has many great lakes. There are five great lakes in the south. And there are many others, especially in the north. It is also rich in natural resources, such as coal, oil, natural gas of which Canadians make use to produce energy.
People of northern Canada are called Inuit (因纽特人), who came from Asia and settled in Canada about 4,000 years ago. They used to travel around from place to place with teams of dogs which pulled their baggage. Now, they seldom move. There are about 2,500 Inuit in all. The government has started a new school project in which Inuit teach their own young children. So it is hoped that the way of Inuit life will be kept alive for more centuries.
1.How many people are there living in Canada?
A.About 24 million. B.About 29 million.
C.About 25 million. D.About 9,980,000.
2.Today, most Canadians speak _________ as their first language.
A.French B.Chinese C.English D.Japanese
3.Only ________ of the land is fit for farming because of the cold northern climate.
A.15% B.20% C.30% D.50%
4.Which statement about Inuit is NOT right?
A.They settled in Canada about 4,000 years ago.
B.Dogs could help them pull their baggage when they had to travel years ago.
C.They can teach their own young children according to the new school project.
D.They way of Inuit life may disappear in the future.
5.From the passage we can know _________.
A.Canada lies in the south of America
B.Canada has many different kinds of natural resources.
C.the weather in Canada is so cold the whole year as some people think
D.the Canadians government pays little attention to Inuit’s education.
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科目:初中英语 来源:2011-2012学年江苏省淮安市涟水县初三中考模拟二英语试卷(解析版) 题型:阅读理解
Do you know what school life is like in Singapore? In Singapore, a class only lasts half an hour, but there are no breaks between classes. The students only have a 30-minute tea break after 3 or 4 classes.
They do not do eye exercises. Yao Suyu said our eye exercises were unfamiliar(不熟悉)to her. “I’d like to introduce them to our school,” she said. “They’re very useful!”
In Singapore school ends at 1:50 p.m. But students joined other classes after school such as dance clubs and choir(合唱团). Yao says she joins dance club twice a week and it lasts from 1:30 to 5:30 p.m.
Singapore’s population(人口)includes Chinese, Indians(印度人), Malays(马来人 )and Westerners. But there is no special school for any one of the groups. The students in Yao’s school are mainly Chinese, Indians and Malays. “The Indian students take Indian language classes when we study Chinese,” said Yao. “But if an Indian student is interested in Chinese, he or she can study it, too.”
In Singaporean schools, teachers teach in English. It’s the official(官方的)language in Singapore. Singaporean students have to take different courses after school. Like most Singaporean students, Yao took other courses in Chinese, math and English.
1.How long does a class last in Singapore?
2.Do the students do eye exercises in Singapore?
3.When does school end in Singapore?
4.What does Singapore’s population include?
5.In which language do teachers teach in Singaporean schools?
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科目:初中英语 来源:2010年辽宁省沈阳市中考英语真题 题型:其他题
Is there a chocolate-powered racing car in the world? Hey! You have read too (A)________ children's books! But wait! Now,there is really such a racing car in the world.A team from a British university made it.
The chocolate-powered racing car's engine(发动机) uses waste from chocolate factories or vegetable oil as fuel (燃料).Its body (B)用土豆制成,its steering wheel is made from carrots,its seat is made of soybeans,(C)________its brake pads(刹车片)are made from nuts! Well,can this car run very fast? (D) Certainly! It can go from zero to 60 miles per hour in 2.5 seconds,and go as fast as 135 miles per hour.When the racing car is running,it cleans itself and lets out oxygen.
“It took us more than nine months to (E) complete the racing car,”said a team member.“The car is really green. You can find many of the car's parts at a farmer's market or even in a litter bin because most of the materials(材料) are waste in most people’s eyes.It’s fun.”
However,(F)this eco-friendly (环保的) car cannot be driven in the official(正式的)race because of the engine's unusual fue.
1.在文中(A)和(C)的空白处分别填入适当的词 ________ ________
2.将文中划线部分(B)译成英语:________
3.写出文中划线部分(D)和(E)的同义词语或近义词语:________ ________
4.将文中划线部分(F)改写为:the engine's unusual fuel makes it________ to________ this eco-friendly car in the official race
5.从文中找出能说明本文中心大意的短语:________
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科目:初中英语 来源:2010年甘肃省兰州市毕业生学业考试-英语试卷 题型:其他题
Is there a chocolate-powered racing car in the world? Hey! You have read too (A)________ children's books! But wait! Now,there is really such a racing car in the world.A team from a British university made it.
The chocolate-powered racing car's engine(发动机) uses waste from chocolate factories or vegetable oil as fuel (燃料).Its body (B)用土豆制成,its steering wheel is made from carrots,its seat is made of soybeans,(C)________its brake pads(刹车片)are made from nuts! Well,can this car run very fast? (D) Certainly! It can go from zero to 60 miles per hour in 2.5 seconds,and go as fast as 135 miles per hour.When the racing car is running,it cleans itself and lets out oxygen.
“It took us more than nine months to (E) complete the racing car,”said a team member.“The car is really green. You can find many of the car's parts at a farmer's market or even in a litter bin because most of the materials(材料) are waste in most people’s eyes.It’s fun.”
However,(F)this eco-friendly (环保的) car cannot be driven in the official(正式的)race because of the engine's unusual fue.
1.在文中(A)和(C)的空白处分别填入适当的词 ________ ________
2.将文中划线部分(B)译成英语:________
3.写出文中划线部分(D)和(E)的同义词语或近义词语:________ ________
4.将文中划线部分(F)改写为:the engine's unusual fuel makes it________ to________ this eco-friendly car in the official race
5.从文中找出能说明本文中心大意的短语:________
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