南昌外国语小升初2012真题

English corner

1. Read the poem and fill in the blanks with the words given (5’)

know(s), want(s), way, friend, name, need(s), duty, time

To Be Happy

Help

Help someone

Help someone who ___1needs ____ it

Help someone who needs it badly

Help someone who needs it badly and you

____2 know_____ there will be no return

Help someone who is not related to you

Help someone who is not your close ______3 friend ______

Help someone who does not expect you to

Help when it is not your ____4 duty ______

Help in whatever _____5 time _____ you can

Help

And you will be happy

2. Multiple choice (10’)

1) What ________ in his free time?

A. he does B. does he do C. do he does

2) ________ any foreign languages?

A. He can speak B. Can he speaks C. Can he speak

3) ________ water do you drink every day?

A. How much B. How C. How many

4) ________ down the radio --- the baby is asleep in the next room.

A. Turning B. To turn C Turn

5) Give me one more minute________I'll be able to finish it

A. and B. or C. so

6) He said that he was late for the movie yesterday, _____?

A. was he B. didn't he C. wasn't he

7) —Are you feeling_________? —Yes, I’m fine now.

A. quite good B. very nice C any better

8) Our telephone has been out of ______for two days,

A. place B. order C touch

9) — Do you think the Stars will beat the Bulls?

—Yes. They have better players, so I_________them to win.

A. hope B. prefer C. expect

10) Little Tom opened his eyes_____when he caught sight of some chocolates.

A. big B. large C. wide

3. Answer the following questions(20’)

1）A clerk’s （职员） salary is $320 after a 25% raise(提高). Before the clerk ’s raise, the

supervisor ’s salary was 50% greater than the clerk ’s salary. If the supervisor （管理员）also

receives a raise in the same amount as the clerk’s raise(增加与职员相同数目的工资), what

is the supervisor’s salary after the raise?

448 dollars/ $448

2）Worker W produces(制造) n units(单位) in five hours. Worker V and W, working

independently(单独) but at the same time, produces n units in two hours. How long would it

take Worker V alone to produce n units?

10/3 hours

3) Two buses are 515 miles apart(相距). At 9:30 a.m., they start traveling towards each

other (相向行驶) at rates of 48 and 55 miles per hour (每小时). At what time will they pass

each other (相遇) ? .

2:30 p.m.

4) A jar contains(装有)only red, green, and blue marbles(玻璃球). If it

is three times as

likely(可能) that you randomly pick(随意选择) a red marble as a green marble, and five

times as likely that you pick a green one as a blue one. Which of the following could be the

number of marbles in the jar?

A.38 B.39 C. 41 D. 42

4. Fill in the balnks(填空) (20')

1) It takes Mary 4 days to read 2/5 of the novel (小说 ) . So she still needs________days to

finish reading it.

Mary has to spend________days in reading 1/2 of the novel.

6, 5

2) The age of Tom, Ker, and Hingley is 7, 8, and 9. Ker is not 9 years old, nor is he 7. Tom is

not 7 years old. So we know Tom is _____ years old and Hingley is_______.

9, 7

3) There are 420 trees in the garden. 1/3 of the apple trees are equal to(等于) 4/9 of the pear

trees. Thus there are______apple trees and______pear trees.

240, 180

4) Jim’s money was 4 times of Al's. Then Jim spent 30 dollars in buying a school-bag and Al

spent 6 dollars on a pen. At this time, Jim's money was the same as Al's. Before buying the

school-bag, Jim's money was______dollars.

32

5)In the sophomore (二年级) class at Hillside High School, the ratio(比率) of boys to girls is

2 to 3. The junior (三年级) class contains (拥有) as many boys as the sophomore class

does(各二年级一样多的男生), and the ratio of boys to girls (男女生比率) in the junior

class is 5 to 4. If there are 200 students in the sophomore class, there are ________students

in the junior class.

144

5. Counting (10')

1) 47/67

2) 36 又5/14

6．Read the passages and choose the best answers(10’)

A

Carol Davis is an operat or, but she doesn’t work at the telephone company. She works at the

Police Emergency Unit in the city. People call 9-1-1 and speak to her when they want to

report an emergency. Carol is very busy right now. A man thinks there is a burglar in his

apartm ent. He’s telling Carol his name, address, and telephone number.

1) Carol Davis _____at the telephone company.

A. works B. doesn’t work C. does work

2) The Police Emergency Unit number is____.

A.9-1-1 B.1-1-9 C.an emergency

3) Someone is calling Carol because_____.

A. he’s a burglar B. he hears a burglar C. he looks like a burglar

B

The story of jeans

The year was 1853, and the place was California. People were coming to California

from many countries. They were looking for gold. They thought that they were going to

get rich. Levi Strauss was one of these people. He’s twenty-four years old, and he too

wanted to get rich. He was from Germany. He had cloth from Germany to make tents for

the gold miners(矿工).

A man asked him:“what are you going to do with that cloth?”

Strauss answered:“I’m going to make tents.”

The man said:“I don’t need a tent, but I want a strong pair of pants. Look at my pants.

They’re full of holes.”

Levi made a pair of pants from the strong cloth. The man was happy with the pants. They

were a big success. Soon everyone wanted a pair of pants just like the man’s pair. Levi

made one more, ten more, hundreds more, thousand more. That’s the history of your jeans.

4) Levi Strauss _______.

A. Was very rich when he was 25

B. Took tens with him

C. Was from Germany

5) In the 1850s, many people went to California.

A. to buy gold B. to make friends C. to look for gold

7. Cloze test (10’)

J.K. Rowling was born in England in 1965. She ___1___ reading, and wrote her first

story, Rabbit, ___2___ she was only six years old. She studied French at university, then

___3___ a secretary in London. She had the idea for Harry Potter when she was on a train.

"Harry just walked into my head," she said ___4___. She started writing the first Harry

Potter book the next day.

In 1992, she went to live in Portugal for three years. She ___5___

Harry Potter in the

morning, and worked as an English teacher in the afternoon and evening. She ___6___ a

Portuguese TV journalist and had a daughter ___7___ Jessica.

Then she returned to Britain and lived in Edinburgh, Scotland. She had no job at that

time, and wrote in cafes ___8___ they were warmer than her small flat. Five years passed

and she ___9___ the first book, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. The book sold

___10___ copies all over the world, and Joanne Kathleen Rowling became very famous. She

is now very rich, but she still writes her books in cafes!

1. A. hated B. wanted C. loved

2. A. then B. when C. where

3. A. worked as B. worked at C. played for

4. A. last B. late C.later

5. A.read B. wrote C. saw

6. A. got married to B. was married with C. married with

7. A. calling B. call C. called

8. A. but B. because C. from

9. A. has finished B. had finished C. finished

10. A. scores of B. millions of C. dozens of

II Chinese Corner

1. 语言积累与表达（将正确的选项填在括号里 10’）

1) 下面的四组词中带点的字读音完全的一组是（ B ）

A ．山岚 难处 喃喃 阻拦 波澜壮阔 B. 袈裟 夹岸 嘉奖 结痂 汗流浃背

C ．剥皮 波动 传播 颠簸 拨乱反正 D. 灰尘 晨光 继承 路程 墨守成规

2), 下列词语书写全部正确的一项是（A ）

A 、神采奕奕 锲而不舍 郑重其事 锐不可当

B 、名副其实 眼花缭乱 故计重演 寸草春辉

C 、心旷神怡 仰首挺胸 花好月圆 绿草如荫

D 、悲欢离合 德高望众 鞠躬尽粹 孜孜不倦

3) 下面这段话是对电气化高速铁路的介绍，意思概括最准确的一项是

（C ）

电气化高速铁路基本上消除了粉尘、煤烟和其他废气污染，噪音比高速公路约低5

－10 分贝，而喷气客机要排放大量的二氧化碳、一氧化碳和二氧化硫等污染物质，它

们在大气造成大面积酸雨，严重污染环境，破坏生态平衡。

A 、运行速度快 B 、生态平衡好 C 、环境污染小 D 、噪音污染低

4) 下面这首古诗是一首送别诗，诗句被打乱了顺序，请你选择选择排列正确的一项（B ）

○ 1 杨柳青青着地垂 ○ 2 借问行人归不归 ○ 3 杨花漫漫搅天飞 ○ 4 柳条折尽花飞尽

A ○ 1 ○ 4 ○ 3 ○ 2 B ○ 1 ○ 3 ○ 4 ○ 2 C ○ 3 ○ 1 ○ 4 ○ 2 D ○ 3 ○ 1 ○ 2

5) 母亲节到了，小明打算写一封信送给妈妈，他写道：“。。。。那一次我生病了，您一直

守在我的身边，我微微睁开双眼，发现您正慈爱地望着我，那是一种怎样的眼神啊！

那是晨曦对娇花的沐浴，那是春风对碧水的轻抚，＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿。”请你帮他选

一句最恰当的话，表达对母亲觉悟的赞美。（注意：不要将选项填在横线上） （ D ）

○ 4

A 、那是蜜蜂对鲜花的深情 B 、那是鸟儿对自然的赞歌

C 、那是秋风对落叶的眷顾 D 、那是明月对清泉的细语

2、判断下列说法的正误，并将你的判断结果填入括号中（正确的打√ 错误的打×）

（5’）

1) “小满”是二十四节气之一，是夏季的第二个节气。（√）

2) 鄱阳湖是我国面积最大的湖泊。（×）

3) 蜂鸟是技艺高超的飞行家。飞行中，蜂鸟的尾不停地前后左右摆动来控制平衡。（√）

4) 我国古代通常采用十二地支（子、丑、寅、卯、辰、巳、午、未、申、酉、戌、亥

来计时，子时是二十三点至一点。（√）

5) 地球上四季的变化是由地球的自转引起的。×） （