2008年启东中考模拟考试（五）--初中英语 .doc

2008年启东中学中考模拟考试英语试卷（五）（时间120分钟 满分140分）第一部分一、听力（20分）根据所听内容找出合适的图画。找出合适的应答句。6AThank you very muchBI just have a look around CSorry，it's too expensive7AThanksIt's a present from my morn BYes，do you like it? CThat's my favorite color8AOf courseBThat's all rightCNot at allPlease do9AYes，it's a big troubleBI'm having a bad feverCNot at all10AOh，they are right in the cornerBTurn left，and you'll see it on your right sideCI didn't see her today听对话，选择正确答案。听第1段对话，回答第1112题。11How does the woman feel at the beginning of the conversation?ARelieved BAngry CExcited12mat was the woman's first response to the man's suggestion?AShe thought it was a good ideaBShe wanted to read about art first CShe didn't want to go听第2段对话，回答第1315题。13mere is the woman interested in going?ABoston BSan Francisco CNew York14What is the womans response to the first train mentioned?AIt is going to the wrong destination BThe train will arrive too late CThe ticket it too expensive15Why is the other ticket cheaper?ABecause it is slowerBBecause there is not place to sleep CBecause it arrives in the middle of the night IV听短文，选择正确答案。16When did the students visit a factory?AOn a fine morning in March BOn a fine morning in May COn a fine morning in April17mat did the old man show the students around?AHe showed them around the factory BHe showed them around the sch001 CHe showed them around the town18How long did the students stay at the factory? AFor an hour BFor two days CFor two hours19When did the students leave the factory? AAt eleven BAt half past elevenCAt half past ten20What did the students say to the workers? AGood-bye BGood night CSee you later二、选择（20分）1The robot is dearI don't have money Amuch too：too much Btoo much：much too Cmuch too：much too Dtoo much：too much2I bought a robot have more free time Abecause Btherefore C in order to Das a result3“Didn't the robot have a rest?” “Because it never gets tired” A No，it did BYes，it did CNo，it didn't DYes，it didn't4My shoes are brokenThey needArepair Bto repair Crepairing Drepaired5My teacher was so satisfiedHenry's composition that he read it for us in class Ato Babout Con Dwith6The robot has a speakera mouth Afor Bas Con Dbeing7“Post this for me，l will return you to the shop，”Eddie said to Hobo ASo BHowever COtherwise DAs8I think the robotis very interestingAwho was made in China B that made in China Cmade in China Dthat come from China9I don't know what to dothe broken computer Afor Bwith Cabout Dof10The robot is madeall the housework Ado Bto do Cdoing Dto be done11Miss Green didn't tell usin 2002 Awhere does she live Bwhere she lives Cwhere did she live Dwhere she lived12The number of people speaking Chineselarger than that of those speaking English Aare B is C Dto be13We are looking forward to you soon Ahear from Bhearing from Chearing Dhear14He was thinkinghis future would Awhat；like Bwhat；be like Chow；like Dhow；be like15Please tell usyour decision is by replying to this e-mail Awhere Bwhat Chow Dwhich16Do you know who designed the CD-ROM“ Around the World in Eight Hours”? YesItby Nancy Jackson Ahas designed Bdesigned Cwas designed Ddesigns17Would you like to go swimming with me this afternoon? But I have a lot of homework to doAI'd love to BYes，let's go CNo，1 won't DIt doesn't matter18We'll try our best to do the work withmoney andpeopleAfew；little Ba few；a little Cless；fewer Dfewer：less19一my homework while my parentsTV last nightAdid；have watched B was doing；were watching Chad done；were watching Dwould do；were watching20There was a rainstorm yesterdayThe floodthe old bridge over the small river Awashed away Bwent away Ckept away Dput away三、完形填空（25分）Music and BehaviorWhere did you go yesterday? Did you hear 1 at any of those places? Today most stores and restaurants play musicYou might 2 hear music in an office or on a farmScientists believe that music changes the 3 people behave（举止）According to some scientists，the sound of western classical（古典的）music makes people 4 richerwhen a restaurant plays classical music，people spend 5 money on food and drinkswhen the restaurant plays 6 music，people spend less moneyWith 7 music，people spend even lessScientists also 8 that loud，fast music makes people eat faster，In fact，people 9 their food faster when the music gets fasterSome restaurants play fast music during their 10 hoursThis gets people to eat faster and leave quicklyRestaurants 11 make people spend even lessSome scientists think that music makes you think and learn betterThey say l2 music helps students to be more activeIt is true that people learn better when they are l3 And listening to music can help you relaxThe 14 time you hear music somewhere，be 15 It might change the way you do things1Amusic Bstories Csongs Dsound2Aalready Beven Chardly Dnever3Away Btime Cidea Dplace4Abecome Bget Cfeel Dlook5Amuch Bmore C1ittle Dless6Apop Bmodern C light Dcountry7Ano Bmuch Cany Dsome8Athink Bhope Crealize Dbelieve9Acook Border Ceat Dmake10Afree Bbusy Chappy Dsad11Acan Bshould Ccan't Dneedn't12Ahow Bwhy Cwhat Dthat13Aexcited Binterested Cconfident Drelaxed14Afirst Bsecond Cnext D1ast15Aquiet Bquick Chappy Dcareful（B） Several years ago there was an old man in a villageHe had 16 fields，horses and sheepHe had only one son，but he 17 bought any books，exercise-books，or things like that for himEven he didn't want to 18 the teachersOf course they wouldn't teach his sonAnd four years 19 ，the boy didn't know how much one and one wasNow the boy was eleven，he couldn't read or writeAnd the teachers didn't take 20 backThe old man couldn't teach his son himselfHe thought and thought， 21 he decided to get a tutor（家庭教师）to teach the boyHe wanted a man who could work but eat 22 One of the villagers learned this and decided to play a joke 23 himHe said to the old man, “I know a young manHe can teach your son and he wants no pay “Does he eat much?” “No， 24 but the northwest wind” The old man was happyJust as he was going to get the young man，his wife came out and said，“Don't leave so soonWhat are you going to do 25 the wind blows from the southeast?”16Aa lot Bmuch Cmost Da lot of17Aever Bnever Ceven Dalways18Agive money Bget money Ccost Dpay19Apast Bpass Cpasses Dpassed20Ahim Bhis Che Dit21Aat least Bat last Cat times Dat first22Amore Bfewer Cless Dbetter23Aagainst Bfor Con Dwith24Asomething Bnothing Canything Deverything25Aif Bhow Cwhether Dsince四、阅读理解（30分）（A） The first chocolate was eaten by people in South America hundreds of years a90In those days，the people did not really eat chocolateThey used the cocoa bean（可可豆）to make a chocolate drink and they enjoyed it very muchMany years later，the cocoa bean was brought to other countries and people came to love the taste of chocolateIn l824，John Cadbury opened a small shop in BritainOne of the things he sold was chocolate drinkIn l831，he opened a factory to make chocolate drinkHe wanted to encourage people to drink chocolate instead of other drinksA few years later，a man called Joseph Fry found a way to make chocolate instead of only drinking itBut at that time chocolate was very expensive and only the rich people could buy itLater，more and more chocolate bars were produced and sold，it became cheaperHowever，at first only plain chocolate（a kind of chocolate without milk and with very little sugar）was producedMilk chocolate came later and this Was made by adding milk to the chocolateThe first milk chocolate bar was made in Cadbury's factory in l897Their most famous chocolate，Cadbury's Milk Bar，was made in l905It has been the most popular chocolate in Britain and around the world for over l00 yearsThe Cadbury factory is still in Britain and the chocolate produced there is eaten all over the worldEvery year，thousands of visitors visit the factory in order to see how chocolate is made1People had the chance to eat chocolate instead of drinking it for the first timeAwhen chocolate was cheaper Bwhen more and more chocolate was producedCwhen John Cadbury started to make chocolate drink Dwhen Joseph Fry found a way to make chocolate bars2At first，not many people bought chocolate Abecause it was very expensive Bbecause people didn't like the taste Cbecause they wanted to have other drinks Dbecause there was no chocolate sold in the shops3Cadbury's Milk Bar Awas first made in l897 Bis a kind of plain chocolate Cis famous neither in Britain nor in America Dis popular not only il"1 Britain but also around the world（B） It was three o'clockA marl was walking down a high street in the north of EnglandHe was wearing a dark suit and carrying a suitcaseHis name was Terry and he had lived away from home for twenty yearsIn fact he was in prison（监狱）Terry was feeling totally depressed because everything in his hometown had changedThe park where he used to play was now a car parkThe house where he was born had disappeared and in its place，ironically（具有讽刺意味地），was a bankTerry wanted to have a cup of coffee in the old small restaurant where he used to go with his friend after school，but it had become a fast food restaurantHe entered it，sat down，and asked for a cup of coffeeThen he felt sadder when he thought of what he had seenWhile paying for the coffee he found an old ticket in his walletIt was for a pair of shoes he had taken to be repaired the day before the bank robbery 20 years agoThe shoe repairer was an old man then，so Terry was sure that he must be deadBut when he turned the corner of the street，he couldn't believe his eyesThe shop was still there! And it was the same shoe repairer! He looked about a hundred years oldTerry was so happy! Terry told him that he had lived in Australia for the past twenty years and that he forgot to pick up the shoes before he left EnglandThe shoe repairer disappeared into the back of the shopAfter ten minutes he came back “Were they dark brown，Italian shoes，size 42？”he asked slowly “Yes!，said Terry，excitedly “I haven't repaired them”the shoe repairer said slowly“You can take them tomorrow afternoon”4Where was Terry before he went back home? A prison inAAustralia BEngland CAmerica DLondon5my was Terry sent to prison? Because heAkilled a man Bhit a woman Ccheated（欺骗）others Drobbed a bank6The words “totally depressed” in the second paragraph（段落）means“”Avery happy Bvery unhappy Cvery excited Dvery nervous （C） Some teenagers think that newspapers are boring and only for adultsBut that's not trueThere are many interesting stories in the paperYou just need to make clear what you are looking at“I spend about half an hour reading newspapers every day，”said 15-year-old Gao Ming from Bering“I'm interested in things happening at sch001School news is just one kind of news story in newspapersTheres also world news：from international problems to pop starsRead the newspaper carefully，we'll find different types of articles on the pages：News stories-these stories are about eventsReporters try to show all points of a story to help readers understand what happenedReporters try to speak to as many people as possibleThey also use pictures and numbers to show the readers that the stories are trueThe newspaper Teenagers has lots of news stories on the news page and front pageWhen we read them，we learn more about the facts，not the writers' ideas Opinion writing-opinion writing is usually about something happening right nowBut it isn't just factsHere writers add their own opinions to the newsWriters pick only the facts that help back up their ideasThey make readers believe that they are telling the truthThis is usually the kind of story that gets people thinkingGo to “Speak Out” on Page Two for an example of opinion writing in Teenagers Advertisement-Don't get happy too early when you read themThose sweet words and lovely pictures are just ways to get us interested in their products! People have to pay to put advertisements in newspapers!7The underlined sentence “You need to make clear what you are looking at”means that the readers Ashould understand interesting news stories Bought to know which kind of things to read Cneed to look at the sch001 news first Dmust know the contents of all the news8Writers use some facts in opinion writings because they want ustheir opinions Ato understand Bto remember Cto agree with Dto speak out9We can not find the facts of an event Ain advertisements Bin the school news C in opinion writing Don the front page 10This passage mainly discusses how Areporters write different kinds of news Bteenagers get interested in newspapers Creaders can read newspapers in better ways Dreaders can deal with different kinds of news in newspapers（D） Saturday，March 24th We have arrived in the hot，wet city of BangkokThis is our first trip to Thailand（泰国）All the different smells make us want to try the foodWe are going to eat something special for dinner tonightThe hotel we are staying in is cheap，and very cleanWe plan to stay here。for a few days，visit some places in the city，and then travel to Chiang Mai in