2012年广州中考英语试题(4)

Floods（洪水）

across the northern Mexican state of Coahuila killed at least 32 people and left100 more missing. It was reported on Monday. The heavy rain hit the state all night last Friday，下面展示的是---个网页界面。请仔细阅读后，完成第62至66小题。

__ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __线__ 名 姓 订 号 考 级 班 装 校 学 so some banks of the river were broken. Along the river about 3，000 families were seriously affected（受影响）． 57. News 1 talks about ______.

A. people can't go around the earth in a few hours

B. the American X-43A airplane travelled around the earth in a few hours C. the American X-43A airplane is the fastest one in the world D. only Americans can make such a fast plane 58. If the X-43A goes around the earth，

it will take about _____ hours to finish the trip. A. 3 B. 5 C. 8 D. 12 59. Which of the following about News 2 is TRUE?

A. There are many mistakes in most of the textbooks，dictionaries and children's books. B. All the students have to use the books full of mistakes till the end of June. C. After the checking books will become better and better. D. A few mistakes are not serious for children.

60. Which of the following about the new “star" is NOT TRUE? A. It will help us know more about the moon. B. It will go around the earth for one year. C. It will cost 1. 4 billion yuan. D. It will be sent up by the year 2006.

61. Many families were affected because of ______.

A. the heavy rain on Monday B. the broken banks of the river C. the floods across Mexico D. the death of 132 people C

62. If you want to learn something about film stars，you may go to _______. A. Windows of Knowledge B. Front Page and Light Reading C. Arts＆Sports D. School Time or News Watch 63. What's the meaning of the words“Front Page"？ A.网页 B.标题 C.头版 D.前言

64. Which of the, following can make you clear about a new word? A. Arts＆Sports B. School Time C. Front Page D. English Workshop

65. If you want to learn more about Yang Liwei，you'd better go to _______ . A. Windows of Knowledge B. News Watch C. English Workshop D. Front Page

66. You can know more about children's life in _______ .

A. Light Reading and Front Page B. Front Page and Arts g. Sports

C. English Workshop and School Time D. Windows of Knowledge and Arts& Sports 四. 同义句转换。（每空1分，共20分）

根据A句的句意，在B句填上适当的单词，使A、B两句的意思相同或相近。(每空---词，含缩略词）67. A: He made faces and the baby didn't cry any more. B: He made faces and the baby _______ _________.

68. A: Linda's parents made her not watch TV from Monday to Friday last year

B: Linda _______ made not ________watch TV by her parents from Monday to Friday last year.

69. A: Lindira had a terrible cough，so her mother took her to hospital last week. B: Last week Lindira's mother took her to hospital ________ she coughed ________.