1、 2008年广东省肇庆市中考英语试题 (满分 l 20 分，考试时间 l 00 分钟) 听力部分 一、长对话理解(本题共 10 分，每小题 1 分) 听下面四段长对话，每段对话后有 23 个小题。从各题所给的选项中选出一个最佳选项。 听第 1 段对话，回答第 1，2 题。 1. What does the man want to buy? A. Shoes. B. Shirt. C. Skirt. 2. What size does the man want? A. 40. B. 39. C. 49. 听第 2 段对话，回答第 3，4 题。 3. How many rooms are ther
2、e in the house? A. 3. B. 4. . C. 5. 4. Who are the man and the woman? A. Two friends. B. Husband and wife. C. Brother and sister. 听第 3 段对话回答第 5 至 7 题。 5. Whats the man looking for? A. A bag. B. An English book. C. A radio. 6. When did the man lose it? A. In the afternoon. B. In the morning. C. In th
3、e evening. 7. Where is this conversation taking place? A. In the street. B. In the hospital. C. In the hotel. 听第 4 段对话，回答第 8 至 10 题。 8. What are the two speakers talking about? A. Traveling. B. Doing housework. C. A plan for holiday. 9. How long will it last? A. Several days. B. Two weeks. C. Two mo
4、nths. 10. Why does the boy want to go to a summer school? A. To improve his English. B. To make some new friends. C. It might be interesting. 二、听选信息(本题共 5 分，每小题 1 分) 听下面一段对话，对话后有 5 个小题。从各题所给的选项中选出一个正确的选项。 A. He is watching TV. B. He is using a computer. 11. What is Zhang Long doing now? C. He is loo
5、king at a map. A. He is going to Australia.B. He is going to America. 12. Where is Zhang Long going? C. He is going to Austria. A.His uncles family. 13. Who will go with Zhang Long? B. His aunts family. C. His parents. A. At 5: 00 next Friday. B. At 9: 00 this Friday. 14. When will Zhang Long go? C.
6、 At 9: 00 next Friday. A. 20 days. B. 30 days. 15. How many days will Zhang Long stay there? C. 40 days. 三、短文理解(本题共 5 分，每小题 1 分) 听下面一篇短文，短文后有 5 个小题。从各题所给的选项中选出一个最佳选项。 16. What was wrong with the clock? A. It went very slowly. B. It went very quickly. C. It stopped working at night. 17. When did the
7、speaker wake up in the morning? A. At 9: 00. B. At 10: 00. C. At 10: 30. 18. What did the speaker do after he got up? A. He ran to the bus stop after breakfast. B. He ran to the bus stop without breakfast. C. He ran to the bus stop with breakfast. 19. What happened to the first bus? A. It got to his
8、 school very fast. B. There was something wrong with it half way. C. It went slowly. 20. What was the worst thing for the speaker? A. He forgot to take his schoolbag. B. He missed all his classes. C. He lost his schoolbag. 笔试部分 四、选择填空(本题共 l0 分，每小题 1 分) 在下面各题所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中，选出一个能填人句子空白处的最佳选项。 21. Hav
9、e you decided which one is_? The red one or the white one? A. well B. better C. best 22. My brother was making a-lot of noise_I was doing my homework. A. but B. and C. while 23. This is a big factory and there are_workers in it. A. three thousand B. three thousands of C. three thousands 24. Its hot.
10、 Lets go swimming in the river. Oh, no. Its dangerous. Mum told me_in it. A. to swim B. not to swim C. swimming 25. I dont know_. Could you show me the way? Certainly. A. where the post office is B. where is the post office C. how can I get to the post office 26. There are 6 MP3 players in the box.
11、Two are made in Japan and_are made in China. A. other B. the others C. another 27. Well fly kites this Sunday_. A. if it is wind B. if there is wind C. if there will be wind 28. Why is Li Ming unhappy? She_her English exam yesterday. A. passes B. passed C. didnt pass 29. Ma Ling was suddenly ill at
12、school and_to the hospital at once. A. was sent B. has been sent C. sent 30. Your brother isnt at home. Where is he? He_to Beijing. He_for over 2 months. A. has been; has left B. has gone; has gone C. has gone; has been away 五、完形填空(本题共 10 分，每小题 1 分) 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后在 31-40 各题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出一个最佳选项
13、。 Everyone, rich or poor, can have happiness (幸福、快乐 ). You dont need to think too much about those who are 31 Why? Because those who have big houses may often feel 32 and those who drive their cars to work may want to 33 on country roads in their free time. In fact, happiness is always around you. W
14、hen you are 34 , your friends will come to help and this will surely 35 you happy; when you study hard at your lessons, you will get good 36 and of course you will feel happy about it. When you are not 37 well, your parents will take good care of your 38 and you will be happy when you are well again
15、. All these are your happiness. When you are poor, you also can say you are happy because you may have something else that money can t buy. When you 39 problems, say loudly that you are happy as you have more chances to challenge (挑战 ) yourself so that you can 40 in what you do and this may bring yo
16、u happiness. Take every chance you get and you can be a happy and lucky person. 31. A. rich B. poor C. nice D. bad 32. A. alone B. strange C. lonely D. well 33. A. jump B. walk C. ride D. climb 34. A. in place B. in public C. at home D. in trouble 35. A. get B. give C. make D. look 36. A. grades B.
17、exercises C. homework D. memory 37. A. watching B. feeling C. studying D. working 38. A. life B. business C. condition D. health 39. A. have B. find C. give D. see 40. A. reach B. suggest C. succeed D. promise 六、短文填空(本题共 l 0 分，每小题 1 分) 根据短文意思，在 4150 各题的空格里填入一个恰当的词语，使句子通顷、完整。 Long, long ago, people d
18、idn t have telephones 41 other modern ways to send messages to others, but they still could send messages 42 many different ways. A man put his ear to the ground. 43 he heard the sound of the horses, he quickly ran to tell his people. He was a runner. That was one way to send messages. People 44 sen
19、t messages by smoke. One man made a cloud of smoke. In the next place people saw the smoke and went on doing that, too. The message thus went from one place 45 another by smoke. Much later, some soldiers kept many pigeons (鸽子 ). These pigeons always flew back. When a soldier was sent far 46 from his
20、 place, he might carry 47 pigeon with him. He could write a message 48 put it on the bird s leg. 49 would fly back with the soldiers message. These are some ways to send messages. 50 you think of some faster ways? 七、阅读理解(本题共 30 分，每小题 2 分) 阅读下面三篇短文，然后从各题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出一个最佳选项。 A Never try to do y
21、our homework when you are hungry. If you decide to do your homework right after school, you d better get something to eat before getting to work. Always do your homework before you get too tired. Dont wait until very late in the evening, or your work will seem much harder than it really is. If you h
22、ave more than one hours work, give yourself a break after an hour. On the other hand, dont rest too much or you cant get anything done. You should be able to work about half an hour at a time without stopping. Dont wait to do your homework until the last minute. If you do like this, you will have it
23、 on your mind and you wont enjoy your free time so much. Finishing your everyday homework in time will be enough to follow what is going on in school and this will give you chance to do well in your exams. Do your homework at the same time every evening. This will help you make it a habit. It will m
24、ake it easier to do and it will make your free time more enjoyable. 51. What is a better way to do your homework? A. Eat something before you start doing it. B. Dd it even if you are hungry. C. Do it when you are tired. D. Do it when you have enough sleep. 52. If you wait very late to do your homewo
25、rk in the evening, it will_. A. become very easy B. seem much harder C. make you sleep early D. make you enjoy your free time 53. According to the passage, you cant enjoy your free time because A. you have to do your homework each night B. you want to do your homework without mistakes C. you havent
26、finish your homework D. you want to know whats going on in school 54. How many main things are talked about in the passage? A. 2. B. 3. C. 4. D. 5. 55. What is the main idea of the passage? A. How to get good marks in school. B. How to enjoy your free time. C. Try to do your homework faster and bett
27、er. D. Some advice for doing your homework. B Chocolate lovers know that eating chocolate can give them a feeling of happiness. Now it is known too that eating chocolate may also make people cleverer. Dr. Bryan Raudenbush recently made a study to see if eating chocolate can make people cleverer. The
28、 U. S. scientist knew that chocolate had several stimulants (兴奋剂 ). But he was not sure how these stimulants did their job and thus made people clever. To find out, Dr. Raudenbush gave the first group of people 85g of milk chocolate to eat and the second group ate no chocolate at all. After 15 minut
29、es, he tested their memory, and he also tried to see if they were able to deal with problems right. The first group had higher scores. They were able to remember more words and pictures than the second group, and they could solve (解决 ) problems much faster. Dr. Raudenbush then decided that the stimu
30、lants in chocolate could make people do things faster and better. And he suggested that if people wanted to do a better job, eating chocolate from time to time may be of help. Of course eating chocolate cant make sure that you can study well without hard work. Youll still need to study hard to get g
31、ood results. 56. Many people like eating chocolate because it can make them_. A. pleased B. excited C. funny D. crazy 57. Dr. Raudenbush asked some people to eat milk chocolate because_. A. he knew that they liked chocolate very much B. he wasnt sure how many people wanted to eat chocolate C. he kne
32、w it was a kind of good food D. he wanted to know if the stimulants could help people do things better 58. The result of the experiment showed that_. A. the second group did things better than the first group B. the first group did things as well as the second group C. both groups didnt do things we
33、ll D. the first group did things better than the second group 59. The experiment showed that eating chocolate could make people_. A. grow stronger B. become cleverer C. grow faster D. become healthier 60. According to the passage, if you want to get good marks, you_. A. should eat lots of chocolate
34、B. mustnt eat any chocolate C. still need to study hard D. can just eat chocolate without study C Mr. Green owned a few shops and was busy with his work. Once his wife had a fall and broke her leg. She was sent to the hospital and needed someone to look after her. They had several servants, but none
35、 of them could do the job. One of his friends brought a girl to Mr. Green. She looked beautiful and strong. Mr. Green liked her at once, and wanted to hire (fll) her. When the girl went out of the room, the friend said, I hear shes a little foolish. Youd better ask her some questions. If she answers
36、 them well, you can hire her. Mr. Green agreed and called the girl in again. He asked, What would you be a servant for? My mother is often ill, the girl said, crying, I have to stop studying and find work. I want to get some money to buy some medicine for her. Wheres your father, then? He died last
37、year. answered the girl. Oh, Im sorry to hear that, said Mr. Green, And how did he die? He went to London on business and had a high fever. The doctor couldnt save him and he died in the capital. How many times had your father been to London? Three times. Mr. Green was happy. He thought that the gir
38、l was not foolish at all, but he wanted to have a last try. So he asked, Which of the three times did your father die in London? The girl thought for a while and said, Im sorry I dont know. When he died there, I was at school. 61. Mr. Green owned some shops in_. A. Canada B. America C. England D. Au
39、stralia 62. The girl cried because_. A. she had a hard life B. she hoped Mr. Green could hire her C. her mother had broken her leg D. she wanted to get some money from Mr. Green 63. Mr. Greens friend wanted him_. A. to find out why she wanted to be a servant B. to test her to see if she was foolish
40、C. to ask her some difficult questions D. to know where her father had gone 64. The girl_before she came to see Mr. Green. A. had done some housework B. had taken care of sick people in hospital C. had been to London three times D. had studied in a school 65. From the passage we can see that the gir
41、l_. A. was very clever B. could understand all the questions well C. finally worked for Mr. Green D. was a bit silly 八、单词拼写(本题共 l0 分，每小题 1 分) 根据下面各题括号内的汉语，结合句子的要求，写出恰当形式的英语单词，每一横线上只准写一个单词。 66. This is_(我的 ) book. Please give it to me. 67. The _(新闻 ) on the radio tells us many things around the world
42、. 68. Aunt Luis will_(做饭 ) for me when mother is away. 69. Ma Ling is a_(懒 ) boy. He never does housework. 70. There is a basket and there are_(八 ) apples in it. 71. Scientists say that everybody has_(梦 ) in their sleep. 72. The PLA soldiers came to help the _(村民 ) right after the terrible earthquak
43、e happened in Wenchuan, Sichuan. 73. The old man wrote his name on the paper_(仔细 ). 74. It was getting dark and he finally_(赶上 ) the last bus to go home. 75. The reporter_(采访 ) many people yesterday to write a report. 九、完成句子(本题共 l0 分，每小题 2 分) 按照下面各题的汉语意思，用英语完成句子，词数不限。 76要提高英语水平，你一个月至少应该读一本英语书。 To im
44、prove your English, _ you need to read one English book one month. 77尽管遇到困难，你也不应该放弃努力。 Though you have met with some difficulties, you shouldnt _your effort. 78这些箱子很大，占用了屋子的很多空间。 These boxes are so big that they_a lot of space in the room. Wang Tao_his classmates when he studied in the school. With
45、the help of Li Xiaojun, Liu Xia_in her English study. Sunshine House Sea view Palace Price: 1 200 000 yuan Area: 180 sq. m. (平方米 ) Year built: 1967 2 bedrooms, living room, kitchen, 2 bathrooms A small garage (车库 ) 11 km from the city center Price: 1 540 000 yuan Area: 250 sq. m. Year built: 1984 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, kitchen, 2di
