2011年荆州中考英语试题.doc

2011年初中升学考试英语试题 第卷选择题 (五大题,共70分) . 听力对话理解(共10分,每小题1分) A) 听小对话,根据你听到的内容从每小题的三个选项中选出一个正确答案,每段对话听两遍。 1. What is Julia going to do? A. Go camping. B. Do homework. C. Do housework. 2. Where are they probably talking? A. In the classroom. B. In a shop. C. At home. 3. Whats the time now? A. Its 2:30. B. Its 3:00. C. Its 2:00. 4. What will the mother give Dave? A. A cup of coffee. B. An orange. C. Some salt. 5. Where is Jim now? A. At home. B. In a science museum. C. At school. B)听小对话,每段对话你将听到前面的13句,从每小题的三个选项中选出能完成对话最后1句的最佳答语,每段对话听两遍。6. A. Nice to meet you, too. B. How are you? C. This is John speaking.7. A. Here it is. B. That sounds fun. C. Youre welcome.8. A. Noodles and vegetable soup.B. Knife and fork. C. White shirt and red skirt. 9. A. Yesterday. B. Next week. C. A month.10. A. And then have a rest. B. And then take the subway. C. And then youll enjoy it. . 听力篇章理解(共10分,每小题1分) 听下面A、B篇的两段对话和C篇的一段独白,并从每小题的三个选项中选出一个正确答案。对话或独白听两遍。 (A) 11. Where was Sally last Sunday? A. Stayed at home. B. Went to the library. C. Went to a movie. 12. How was the boys weekend? A. He had fun. B. Not much fun. C. He was tired. 13. What else do you know about the boys weekend?A. Didnt visit his friend. B. Didnt play soccer. C. Didnt do his homework. (B) 14. Why did the family go to the restaurant for lunch? A. The food there was nice.B. It was the mothers birthday. C. To spend the boys birthday. 15. How many awful things did the boy tell? A. 2. B. 3. C. 4. 16. What do you think the family members felt about it? A. Unhappy. B. Excited. C. Anxious. (C) 17. How long did the speaker stay with Victor? A. More than ten years. B. About three years. C. Only a few days. 18. How did the speaker do with Victor when he moved? A. Sold it. B. Let it go. C. Sent it away. 19. How did the speaker feel after he left Victor? A. Felt very bad. B. Was as happy as usual. C. Needed another dog. 20. What happened to the speaker in the end? A. He found Victor and took it back.B. His friend sent him another dog. C. He learned to live well without a dog. (第大题,听力完成任务为非选择题,请看第卷第5660题,并在答题卡上第卷答题栏内的相应位置答题) . 单项填空(共10分,每小题1分) 从每小题的四个选项中选出一个能填入题中相应空白处的最佳答案。 21. What do you like? I run every morning, and often play tennis at weekends. A. sports B. music C. art D. subjects 22. What do you want most? A room of own. A. I B. me C. my D. mine 23. How long can I have your dictionary? it till next term. A. Hold B. Take C. Return D. Keep 24. Whose T-shirt is this? It be Johns. Its much too small for him. A. may B. must C. cant D. shouldnt 25. Im afraid a car is too expensive for me. But more and more Chinese can to buy one. A. expect B. afford C. choose D. offer 26. Is Lucy or Lily the of the twins? Lucy. She was born half an hour earlier. A. younger B. youngest C. elder D. eldest 27. This dress looks beautiful on you. How much is it? It me more than a thousand yuan. A. spent B. cost C. took D. paid 28. Peter shut his mouth at the meeting all the time. How about Tom? . A. He does so B. He did so C. So does he D. So did he 29. Is he still raising money for charity? Yes. He never hope of helping poor children. A. gives up B. gives out C. takes off D. takes out 30. Which of the following is caused by the earths turning around the sun? A. The rising and setting(落下) of the sun and moon. B. The change of spring, summer, autumn and winter of the year. C. The change of the day and night. D. The time in the east is earlier than that in the west. . 完形填空(共10分,每小题1分) 先阅读短文,然后从文后每小题的四个选项中选出一个可以填入短文中相应空白处的最佳答案。 One day a wise man was walking along the beach when he saw a young man far away picking up something and very gently throwing it into the sea. As he got (31) he called out to the young man, “Good morning! What are you doing?” The young man (32), looked up and replied, “Throwing starfishes into the sea.” “Why are you throwing starfishes into the sea?” “The sun is up and the (33) is going away. And if I dont throw them in theyll (34).” “But, young man, dont you (35) that there are miles and miles of beach and starfishes all along it. You cant (36) make a difference!” The young man (37) politely. Then he picked another starfish and threw it into the sea, and said, “It made a difference for that (38).” There is something very (39) in each and every one of us. We have all been given the ability to make a difference to shape the future. We must each find our own starfish. And if we throw our starfish wisely and well, the (40) will be better. 31. A. better B. farther C. closer D. faster 32. A. continued B. stoppedC. watched D. answered 33. A. water B. wind C. boat D. fish 34. A. leave B. die C. run D. lose 35. A. believe B. realize C. expect D. guess 36. A. possibly B. hardly C. especially D. fortunately 37. A. replied B. argued C. spoke D. listened 38. A. day B. time C. place D. one 39. A. special B. brave C. strange D. lucky 40. A. family B. village C. country D. world . 阅读理解(共30分,每小题2分) 先阅读短文,然后根据短文内容从文后每小题的四个选项中,选出一个能完成所给句子或回答所提问题的正确答案。 (A) Events Long March exhibit The Shanghai History Museum is putting on exhibition to remember the Long March(长征) which took place 75 years ago. More than 220 photos and 40 other things are on show. All the exhibition is explained in Chinese. The show will end on November 20. Time: 10:00 a.m.4:00 p.m. Address: 1286 Hongqiao Road Ticket: 8 yuan for Chinese / 15 yuan for foreigners Thai elephants Eight elephants from Thailand are an attraction for visitors at Changfeng Park by riding bikes, playing basketball, dancing and blowing a musical instrument. The elephants give three shows a day at 9:30 a.m., 3:30 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. and there is an extra show at 1:30 p.m. at weekends. The show will end on November 15. Address: 189 Daduhe Road Ticket: 3040 yuan Dancing dolphins Dolphins jumping from the water to touch a ball, dancing to music, kissing people and doing easy math problems, and seals and sea lions, also performing, have made a large part of the aquarium in Peace Park, which interests children greatly. Hours: 10:30 a.m., 4:00 p.m., and 7:30 p.m. Ticket: 20 yuan for adults and 10 yuan for children 41. Where can one see the Long March exhibition? A. In Shanghai History Museum.B. In Changfeng Park. C. In Peace Park.D. On 189 Dahude Road. 42. How many shows do the Thailand elephants give at weekends? A. One. B. Two.C. Three. D. Four. 43. What may interest children very much in Peace Park? A. Elephants playing basketball.B. Dolphins dancing to the music. C. Seals riding bikes.D. Sea lions blowing instruments 44. How much should a child pay to go into Peace Park? A. Five yuan.B. Fifteen yuan.C. Ten yuan.D. Twenty yuan. 45. Which of the following is true? A. The Long March exhibition is explained in English. B. The sea animals can work out difficult math problems. C. Thai elephants shows can only be seen in the day. D. The sea animals perform three times a day. (B) Kitesurfing as a water sport began in the 1980s, but didnt get popular until the end of last century. It is also known as kiteboarding, and in some European countries as flysurfing. Kitesurfing works through wind power(动力) by using a large kite to pull a rider on the water at high speed. At first, kitesurfing was a difficult and dangerous sport. Now it is becoming easier and safer because of the safer kite design. For an able and strong person, kitesurfing can be a very fun, extremely exciting sport, just like skating on the water with a feeling of flying. It has become more and more popular. Compared with other water sports, kitesurfing is easier to learn. A beginner can understand how to operate the kite with 510 hours of training. And anybody aged from 13 to 65 can learn. It is not expensive to get the equipment for kitesurfing, which costs $1,000 to $2,500. Training lessons range from $200 to $500 for two or three hours. With the development of its equipment progress, kitesurfing is becoming even safer. After some training, you can enjoy its excitement and challenging feeling. With the rising popularity of kitesurfing, most major seaside cities have kitesurfing clubs. In China, Xiamen is the only place that has the kitesurfing club, which provides professional kitesurfing training and equipments. 46. Kitesurfing has a history of about years. A. 30 B. 50 C. 100 D. 130 47. is mentioned in the passage as the power of kitesurfing. A. WaterB. Wind C. The sun D. The kite 48. The underlined word “range” in the third paragraph means “ ” in Chinese. A. 在范围内变动B. 按顺序排列 C. 向方向延伸D. 根据归类 49. The most important reason for the popularity of kitesurfing is that . A. its price is getting lower and lower B. more and more people are enjoying its excitement C. its equipment progress makes it easier and safer D. all people can learn and take part in it 50. The main idea of this passage is about .A. the way of operating kitesurfing B. the progress of kitesurfing equipmentC. the history of kitesurfing in China D. the development of kitesurfing (C) It was early morning. Peter Corbett helped Mark Wellman out of his wheelchair and onto the ground. They stood before El Captain, a huge rock almost 1.2 kilometers high. Mark had long dreamed to climb El Captain when he was a child. At the age of twentyone, he had fallen while climbing mountain, losing his legs. But he never lost his love for life. Mark knew he couldnt finish the climb alone, but his friend Peter would be there to lend a helping hand. They thought it would take seven days to reach the top. Now Peter climbed about 30 meters up and hit a piton(岩钉) into the rock. Fastening(拴紧) one end of a 50meter rope(绳子) to the piton, he let the other end of the rope fall down. Mark caught the rope and fastened it to his belt. He next reached above his head and fastened a T-bar(丁字铁) to the rope. Mark took a deep breath, pushed the Tbar up almost as far as his arms could reach, and began the first pullup. High above, Peter let out a cheer, “Youre on your way.” For the first four days the two men progressed upward(向上) without accident. But on the fifth day, a very strong wind began to blow, making it hard for Mark to hold on to his rope. But Mark kept on pushing up the T-bar and pulling himself up. It took them one day more than they had expected. But as the two heads appeared the group of people waiting on the top went wild with joy. Mark Wellman showed that if you set your heart and mind on something, no wall is too high, no dream impossible. 51. With the help of his friend, Mark could climb up El Captain about meters in height each day. A. 300 B. 150 C. 50 D. 30 52. While climbing, Mark . A. carried the T-bar on his back and stepped upward B. pushed up the T-bar and pulled himself up C. sat in his wheelchair and pushed himself up D. held on to the rope drawn up by his friend 53. Which is the correct order of the steps before Marks climbing?a. push up the T-bar b. tie the rope to his beltc. hit the piton into the rock d. fasten the T-bar to the rope e. tie the rope to the piton A. cebdaB. ecabd C. ebdcaD. bdeca 54. Which of the following is true of Mark Wellman? A. He realized his dream without anyone helping him. B. He was badly injured when he climbed El Captain. C. He dreamed to climb up El Captain for a long time. D. He climbed up the rock by using a tool for the disabled. 55. What can we learn from the passage?A. A friend in need is a friend indeed. B. Dreams will come true in the end. C. Each step is important to success. D. Nothing can stop a strong will. 第卷非选择题 (五大题,共50分) . 听力完成任务(共5分,每小题1分) 听短文,根据短文内容用13个词简略回答各个问题。 56. What does Diana like? 57. Where does she work? 58. What does she usually do before breakfast? 59. What do her workmates and students think of her? 60. What does she hope to be? . 完成句子(共10分,每小题2分) 根据括号内的汉语和句末括号内的英语单词提示完成句子。 61. I want (61) (参加) the singing competition. (take) 62. Doctors are confident that the child (62) (将会健康成长). (grow) 63. This dress is so beautiful. Why dont you buy it? I (63) (已用完) my money. (run) 64. When shall we have the sports shows? Any day next week, (64) (因为它取决于) the weather. (depend) 65. What should we do about the trash? It (65) (必须带走) when you leave. (take) . 功能阅读(共10分,每小题1分) 先阅读短文,然后根据要求答题。 The Dragon Boat Festival(端午节) is the day to remember a Chinese national hero, Qu Yuan, who threw himself into the river and died over 2,000 years ago. Old story has it that people, in order to save Qu Yuan, beat drums to drive fish away, and threw rice dumplings (zong zi) into the river to keep the fish from eating his body. For thousands of years, people have spent the festival by eating zong zi and holding dragon boat races on the fifth day of the fifth lunar(阴历的) month, especially in the /sn/ provinces where there are many rivers and lakes. The dragon boat races / that many people want to save Qus body. Those races are the most exciting part of the festival, with very large crowds of people watching them. The special boats, more than 10 meters long, have colorful “dragon” heads and tails(尾巴), and /it/ boat carries a team of 20 or 22 players. Every year dragon boat races take place in southeast Asian countries and some western countries, including America, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. A) 根据短文内容完成下列语音题: 66. Write out the word /sn/. 67. Write out the word /. 68. Write out the word /it/. 69. In the underlined sentence find two words that can be read together(连读). 70. In the underlined sentence find a word whose last sound can have incomplet