08年沈陽中考英語試題及答案

1、2008 年沈陽市中考英語試題 一、單項填空（共15小題， 每小題1分；滿分15分）從A、B、C、D中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項，并將其字母序號填入題前的括號中。 ( )1. Thank you for the presents. They are so great! _A. Please dont say so. B. No, thanks.C. Im glad you like them. D. No, they are not good enough.( ) 2. Im just going to _market, mum. Do you want_?A. (不填); somethin

2、g B. the; everythingC. (不填); nothing D. the; anything( ) 3. The baby is too young. You _give her big pieces of food.A. may B. must C. may not D. must not( ) 4. Computers, however, are actually _ they were five years ago.A. so cheap as B. cheaper than C. so expensive asD. much expensive than( )5. Im

3、not hungry because I _lunch already.A. have B. had C. am having D. have had( ) 6. Wheres Mrs. Li taking Polly and Mickey?Shes taking _across the street.A. them B. us C. you D. it( )7. This week, the weather _to change every day: One day is hot, the next is cold. A. seems B. looks C. sounds D. feels(

4、 )8. I feared that the film would be boring _it turned out to be very exciting.A. and B. but C. so D. or( )9. At the end of the volleyball match, our school _won by 3:1.A. members B. group C. team D. fans( )10. While we were watching the play, I _noticed a man with a funny look.A. usually B. suddenl

5、y C. quickly D. carefully( )11. The red suitcase costs more because it _leather.A. makes of B. made of C. is made of D. is making of( )12. There was an exciting moment in our class when a large bird flew _the room. A. from B. into C. onto D. with( )13. I _him in a way. Some of his ideas are right.A.

6、 speak to B. come to C. stay with D. agree with( )14. Ill park the cark at Pacific Place, _the car park there is full.A. unless B. if C. when D. after( )15. Would you please tell me _next?Think it over. Youll find a good way.A. when to do B. how to do C. what to do D. where to do 二 完形填空（共15小題， 每小題1分

7、： 滿分15分）閱讀短文，然后根據(jù)內容從A,B,C,D中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項，并將其字母序號填入題前的括號內。My feelings about science have really changed. I never used to _16_ science, but last year I changed schools, and the science _17_ at my new school are excellent. The science facilities (設備) are very _18_, with laboratories that have all the

8、 latest equipment. Out chemistry teacher, Mr. Longford, takes us to _19_ science lectures (講座) about four times a term, and these are _20_ very interesting, as the lecturers are people who have made real discoveries in _21_ area of science. The fact is, Canada has _22_ first-class scientists. In the

9、 last twenty years, seven Canadian scientists have _23_ the Nobel Prize! The Nobel Prize is the highest scientific prize, so we should be very _24_ of that.Im becoming more and more interested _25_ physics, and have decided that I want to _26_ it at university. Im going to try to go to _27_ Montreal

10、 or Ottawa University, as both _28_ supposed to have good Physics Departments. My parents are quite _29_ . They always thought I would become an _30_ teacher! ( )16. A. hate B. learn C. finish D. enjoy( )17. A. helpers B. workers C. teachers D. students( )18. A. good B. different C. usual D. simple(

11、 )19. A. public B. new C. old D. little( )20.A. sometimes B. seldom C. hardly D. always( )21. A. our B. their C. your D. those( )22. A. few B. many C. no D. enough( )23. A. seen B. lost C. won D. dreamed( )24. A. afraid B. careful C. short D. proud( )25. A. in B. with C. at D. from( )26. A. make B.

12、discover C. study D. keep( )27. A. neither B. either C. both D. only( )28. A. have B. has C. are D. is( )29. A. pleased B. angry C. excited D. surprised( )30. A. maths B. English C. chemistry D. Chinese三閱讀理解（共15小題， 每小題2分， 滿分30分） ABorn in 1907Toru Mistui was 100 in 2007. He was born in a small villag

13、e near Hiroshima in Japan. His parents were poor famers. Today he lives with his son, Seiji, who is 76. “Things were very different then. We were poor, and life was very difficult. Sometimes there wasnt much food, and sometimes we were hungry. There was no school in the village-we worked on the farm

14、. There were eleven children in our family. My younger brother, Jun, was my best friend, but when he was seven he died. I was very sad. Our house was very small. There were six boys in one bedroom! But its funny, we were usually happy my childhood was a happy time in my life.”Estelle Dupont was also

15、 100 years old in 2007. She was born near Bordeaux in France, where her father was a rich businessman. Today she lives in an old peoples home in Paris. “ My father was a rich businessman and we lived in a castle about ten kilometers from Bordeaux. Our home was very comfortable. The house was very bi

16、g-there were twenty bedrooms, beautiful gardensand lots of servants! But my childhood wasnt happy. I was an only child, and my mother was always ill. She died when I was eight, and my father died two years after when I was ten-it was a very bad time. I was a very unhappy child life is better now!”(

17、)31. What do you think the text is mainly (主要)about?A. Real life about two 10-year-old people.B. How to spend 100 years in different counties.C. Happy childhood about two 100-year-old people.D. The secret of living 100 years happily.( )32. Toru Mitsui has ten brothers and sisters while Estelle Dupon

18、t has _.A. only oneB. noneC. elevenD. two( )33. When do you know Seili was probably born?A. In 1907B. In 1941C. In 1932D. In 1926( )34. Dupont thinks her childhood wasnt happy because _.A. her house was very bigB. her bedroom was too smallC. she became a child without parentsD. she was born in a bus

19、iness familyB There was heavy snow and windy weather in Chicago on Monday, and there was also heavy rain on the west coast of the United States-especially in and around the city of San Francisco. Things were no better on the other side of the world in Australia-there was quite heavy rain in the stat

20、e of Queensland, with 475 mm of rain falling in just five days. In south-west Europe, there was more hot, sunny weather with the town of Jerez de la Frontera in the south of Spain the hottest place. The temperature was 30 degrees, the warmest so hot this year. It wasnt all good news in Europe, howev

21、er. There was heavy snow in the Balkans, and parts of north-eastern Italy on Monday and Tuesday. Things are getting a little better in the city of Irkutsk, in eastern Siberia, however: the temperature went above zero degrees for the first time since last November.( )35. It is reported that most of t

22、he states and cites had bad weather except_.A. the south of SpainB. the north-east of ItalyC. San FranciscoD. the parts of Australia( )36. Why does the report say that it wasnt all good news in Europe?A. The temperature was low in Irkutsk.B. It snowed heavily in the Balkens.C. There was heavy rain i

23、n parts of Italy.D. It was quite cold in eastern Siberia.( )37. Which of the following places probably had the biggest amount of rain(雨量)？A. San FranciscoB. QueenslandC. ChicagoD. Jerez de la Frontera( )38. What do you think the reading above is?A. Geography in the worldB. The world environmentC. Th

24、e weather in EuropeD. The world weather report.C. “What is the saddest case(患者)you ever knew of? I asked a doctor in a hospital. She thought for a minute or two and then replied. “It was a nurse I had, one of the most beautiful girls I ever saw. But she had a car accident and her face was so disfigu

25、red (毀容) that she realized she would have to give up working at least until she had had many times of operations. She planned to marry but broke it off. “ The doctor shook her head, remembering, “She was in such low spirit that I feared for her sanity(失去理智),” breaking into a smile. “Then I had an id

26、ea. I took her one day to the Blind Childrens Home, and that afternoon she played with the children and for the first time I saw her look happy. Just as we were leaving, a little blind girl put her arms round her neck and said, I do like your voice and I know you must have a lovely face, too.” The n

27、urse cried all the way home in the car, but it was with happiness, for she had found her life work with the blind children who came to call her their lovely lady . A sad case? Well, in a way. But what a joyful ending!( )39. Who do you know had a car accident and disfigured her face in the story?A. A

28、 nurseB. A doctorC. A little blind girlD. We dont know.( )40. What idea did the doctor have one day?A. She would go to play with the children.B. She wanted to visit the blind childrenC. The Blind Childrens Home might be a helpD. Breaking into a smile could be done( )41. After hearing the little blin

29、d girls words, the nurse_.A. began to cry in the carB. decided to have an operationC. found the way homeD. had encourage to go on living42. The underlined(劃線) part “ broke it off “ in the story means “_”A. started the plan B. ended the plan C tried the plan D. made the planDThere is an argument goin

30、g on in many schools. It is about what language or languages are spoken in the classroom.Some people argue that because this is America, only English should be spoken in schools. Others argue that America is a melting pot(多元文化的移民國家）. And if students are able to speak more than one language, that sho

31、uld be accepted and celebrated in classroom.We asked students in New York City what they thought. Here is what they said:Should English be the only language spoken in American classroom？YESPedro Rodriguez: Even though you may want to speak your native language，you should learn and speak only English

32、 in school. It is very important. It is the most popular language in the world. If you live here, you should speak it.Gisll Motor: How can people expect to communicate in this country if they cant speak English? School is the best place to start. I think if you speak and white only English in school

33、, you will learn it quicker and be able to speak it very well in a short time.Cheernway Cortey: I think all kids should speak only English in school. If you are living in the U.S., you must know English. It is the main language of the country. I think students should have to learn the Language of th

34、e country. I think students should have to learn the language even if they take ten periods a week learning it.NoXiomarah Veras: I think people should learn English in school, but they should not be required to speak only English. It should be up to students and teachers what they speak and learn. F

35、or people just learning English, it can be easier if they are allowed to speak the native language in class too.Patricia Morel: People should not be forced to speak a language that they dont want to speak. It is up to you to decide what is best for you in school or at home. Nobody shouldbe forced to

36、 do anything she is not ready to do.Yessonia Ortiz: I think if English is introduced to people slowly, they will want to speak it more. If they are in this country, they will want to learn English. But if you tell them it is the only language they can speak in school, it will make them angry.43. Wha

37、t does the writer try to tell us in the text?A Two different ideas on speaking the same language.B The reason why people must speak English.C How to speak English very well in a short time.D When and where English should be spoken.44 Who thinks school is the best place to start learning English?A Pe

38、dro Rodriguez B Gisll Motor C Patricia Morel D Xiomarah Veras45 From what Yessenia Ortiz says, we can know that she_A. can speak many foreign languages very wellB. thinks many people dont want to learn EnglishC. must introduce English to people slowlyD thinks the ability to choose is important四，短文填空

39、與補全對話A) 閱讀短文， 然后從方框中選出可以填入文中空白處的單詞，并將其填入短文后相應題號的橫線上。Police; also; train; is; serious; other; on; drive; hour; moneyDear Editor, Life is this city needs to be improved. For one thing, there are too many cars, and there _46_ too much smog(煙霧)，especially at rush _47_ . The air pollution is terrible. Th

40、is problem is really_48_downtown in the business area. Too many people _49_ their cars to work.So what should we do about it? I think there should be more _50_ officers at busy crossing. They could stop traffic jams. We _51_ need fewer parking garages downtown. The city spends too much _52_ building

41、 them. It is easy to park, so too many people drive to work. On the _53_ hand, the city doesnt spend enough _54_ public transportation（交通）. There are not enough underground lines, and the _55_ system（系統(tǒng)） needs a lot of improvement.46_ 47_ 48_ 49_ 50_51_ 52_ 53_ 54_ 55_B 在對話的空白處填入一個適當?shù)膯卧~，使其內容完整與正確A :

42、When did you get back, Anne?B: Last night.A: 56_ was the flight(空中旅行)?B: Very boring. It was too 57_.Fourteen hours!A: What were the hotels like?B : They were fine. And everywhere I went I had a nice big room. I liked thatA: What about the 58_?B: Well, it was not good I am 59_. It rained almost ever

43、y day.A: Oh, thats a shame.B: But the people I met were very nice. 60_was very helpful.五、回答問題 （共15小題，每小題2分；滿分30）閱讀短文，然后根據(jù)內容回答所提問題。 A誰在說 What they said “Most peoples historical perspective begins with the day of their birth.” Rush Limbaugh American political commentatorEither they were going to give

44、it to me sometime before I popped off or not at all.Doris Lessing winner of the 2007 Nobel Prize for LiteratureToo many people spend money they havent earned, to buy things they dont want, to impress people they dont like.Will Smith American Black singer61. Where is Rush Limbaugh from?62. When did D

45、oris Lessing win the Nobel Prize for Literature?63. Who is Will Smith?BIn different countries around the world, people become adults at different ages. Being an adult means having the right to do certain things such as get a part-time job, vote, get married, or get a license to drive.In many countri

46、es, sixteen or eighteen is the age at which person becomes an adult. Young men and women at this age can get a part-time job, and begin to receive an income of their own. They no longer have to depend on their parents for money all the time. In many parts of North America, sixteen is also the age wh

47、en one can get a drivers license: In England, it is seventeen.In the United States, Canada, and the U.K, young people have the right to vote at the age of eighteen. With this right also comes duty. For young people to use their right to vote wisely, they must also learn how politics(政治觀點) work.Not e

48、veryone would agree that it is a good idea to give these right to people when they are too young. The question is, how young is too young?64. An adult has the right to do certain things. Please give an example.65. At what age can one get a drivers licence in England?66. In which countries do young p

49、eople have the right to vote at the age of eighteen?67. Does everyone agree to give all the rights to people when they are too young?CThe year is 2008. Here is an advertisement from a government web site. It encourages young people to help plan our future city.Do you have some bright ideas?Your acti

50、ons:Form a team. Design and draw a city of the future in 2030. Send it with one A4 page describing your ideas. Your reward: A free 10-day trip to Greece for all the winning team members. Air tickets and hotels are included. You can do these things for this project.68 Where is the advertisement from?

51、69 With what can you send your ideas in？70 How long will you stay in Greece if you are the winner?71 What should you do first if you want to work for this project?DBlue LagoonIcelandIcelanda country in the North Atlantic near the Arctic Circleprobably isnt the first place you think of for a perfect

52、beach holiday. But every year, thousands of people take off their clothes and swim at the Blue Lagoon, a beach near the Arctic Circle and just 45 km from the capital city, Reykjavik. The air temperature can be as low as minus 10 degrees; but the water comes from underground and is naturally hotthe u

53、sual water temperature is between 35 and 40 degrees. Its like taking a hot bath in the open air!London BridgeUSA!The earliest London Bridge actually isnt in London at alland it doesnt even pass over a river! American businessman Robert P McCulloch bought the bridge for 2.5 million in 1968 and moved

54、itstone by stoneacross the Atlantic Ocean. He rebuilt it in Lake Havasu City, Arizonaa small town in the middle of the desert, where the temperature is often more than 40 degrees. Nowadays, thousands of tourists come to see the bridge, and there is an English village with water sports facilities, sh

55、ops and restaurants.The Guggenheim MuseumsThere are not one but five Guggenhelm Museums. Solomon R Guggenhelm opened the first collection of modern art in New York in 1959. Another museum opened in Italy, and then, in 1997, two more Guggenheims opened: one in Berlin and the other in the Basque city of BilBao, in the north-west of Spain. It is now one of Spains biggest tourist attractions, and every year hundreds of thousands of people come to see the paintings and other works of art. The newest Guggenheim museum is