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1、2008年启东中学中考模拟考试英语试卷（九）（时间120分钟 满分140分）第一部分一、听力（20分）I根据所听内容找出合适的图画。1Which picture are they talking about?2Which pen does the woman want?3Where is the foreign teacher from?4What sign do they mention?5Where is the post office?II找出合适的应答句。6AIts Sunday BIts half past elevenCIts in the afternoon7AIts very

2、hot BIts very heavy CIts very large8AAbout 40 minutesBAbout half an hours walkCAbout 5 meters9AYes, please B Youre welcome CSorry, I cant10ANo, it isnt BYes, it is CThank youIII听对话，选择正确答案。听第1段对话，回答第1112题。11What does the man do?AHe is a workerBHe is a boss CHe is a student12What does the man usually

3、do at weekends?AGo swimmingBGo fishing CGo shopping听第2段对话，回答第1315题。13When did the two people last see each other?AMore than a year agoBLast Christmas CSince last Christmas14Which statement is true of the conversation?AOne child injured an armBOne child hurt a kneeCOne child broke a leg15What did you

4、 learn about Joe?AHe is still playing the violinBHe no longer plays the violinCHe enjoys both the violin and sportsIV听短文，选择正确答案。16What can you see in Singapore?AMountains BBeaches CMuseums17What do you have to carry when you visit Singapore?AWarm clothes BCar license CEnough money18Hows the weather

5、in Singapore?AIts hot all the year roundBIts warm thereCIts beautiful there19What will you enjoy doing in Singapore?ADriving a car BPlanting trees CDoing shopping20Why are you expected to visit Singapore?AIts to the southeast of ChinaBIts a small cityCIts a wonderful place二、选择（20分）1Can you please sp

6、end explaining it us?Asometimes；to Bsome time；toCsome times；for Dsometime；for2The teacher asked Mr. Smith to for a momentAhold up Bhold on Chold off Dhand in3 may not seem very AWatch TV：useful BWatch TV；usefullyCWatching TV；usefully DWatching TV；useful4Jim sat to his mother with his eyes half Aclos

7、ed：opened Bclose；openCclosely；opening Dclosely；opened5We must be strict ourselves and strict our workAin：with Bwith；in Cin；in Dwith；with6Bob doesnt know to write aboutAhow Bthat Cwhat Dwhere7Dont open the window, ?Ashall we Bwont you Cdo you Dwill you8Do you have any other to make on the subject?Aad

8、vices Binformations Csuggestions Dnews9He was at the newsAexcited：exciting Bexciting；excitedCexcited；excited Dexciting；exciting10The workers were made the whole dayAwork Bto work Cworked Dworking11I cant decide Awhat to do it Bhow shall I do itChow to do it Dwhat shall I do it12The students went out

9、 of the classroom Anoise Bnoisy Cnoisily Dquiet13He always makes his class Alively and interested Blively and interestingCalive and interested Dalive and interesting14If you dont go to the cinema tonight, Aso will I B neither do I Cnor shall I Dso I will15 of the twins has been there beforeABoth BNe

10、ither Call DNone16Although Jeff loves KFC（肯德基）, he tries it too oftenAto eat Bnot eat Cto not eat Dnot to eat17You may listen to the radio, but please , Im readingAturn it on Bturn it off Cturn it up Dturn it down18-What does your English teacher look like? - AShe likes reading BShes tall and thinCS

11、hes thirty DShes very good19-Which month has the fewest days of the year? - AMay BJanuary CFebruary DWinter20-Do you still remember ? -Of course, I doAthat he said Bwhat he said Cdid he say that Dwhat did he say三、完形填空（25分）（A）This morning, I got a funny feelingToday I had to give a report in my 1 , a

12、nd I had been afraid to do so for a long time!Mom come into the kitchen, asking, “Are you ready, 2 ?”“Yes, ” I answered quietly 3 in fact I wasnt ready!On my way 4 school, I could feel my heart beatingI hated this!I went into Mrs. Owens classShe was smiling, and saying 5 to all her students as she d

13、id every morning“Hi, Sam, ” she said to me as I walked 6 the classroom“Hi, ” I said and quickly sat in my 7 I looked at the clockThe time was nearThen Mrs. Owens started“Sam, its time for you to show yourself” Show 8 ? Oh, no!I got up slowly, 9 the ground as I walked to the front of the classroomThe

14、n, I looked up, and everyone was looking at meMrs. Owens knew I was 10 , so she came beside me, and put, her hand on my backShe said to the class, “Sam has worked very hard on his 11 , and I know it is a very interesting report” Then he turned to me and asked, “Sam, 12 did you like best about your r

15、eport on Hawaii?”I thought about the fun things I 13 about surfing before, and I started to talkI talked and talked 14 the whole classand I was not nervous at allIt was great fun, it wasnt frighteningThe class cheered as I finished and Mrs. Owens was 15 In fact, I can do better than I think I canif

16、I try! I am proud of myself1Aclass Bhouse Cparty Dhometown2Afriends Bclassmates COwen DSam3AThen BBut CSo DOr4Aon Bfrom Cto Din5Asorry Bhello Cgoodbye Dthanks6Ainto Bout of Caway from Dfar from7Abed Bseat Cdining-room Dreading room8Ame Bus Cmyself Dourself9Alooking after Blook over Clooking at Dlook

17、ing for10Aglad Bnervous Cactive Dhappy11Adictionary Bmagazine Cnewspaper Dreport12Awhat Bwho Cwhere Dwhom13Awill read Bhave read Cam reading Dhad read14Ain front of Bover Cbeside Dnear15Aplaying Bdancing Csinging Dsmiling（B）On the morning of May 2, 1980, Rosalie Warren received the envelope（信封）with

18、her grades（等级）in itAs she 16 itWarren wanted to know whether her hundreds of 17 of studying had paid offThey had“I 18 five As, ” she still remembers the moment happily“I 19 fell on the floor”Warren was born on August 29, 1900Two years 20 she entered（进入）high school, her father diedWarren had to leave

19、 school for factory work to help support（支撑）her 21 Warren was a person who always 22 schoolIn 1975, when she was 75, she learned about Suffolk Universitys（大学的）tuition-free（免学费的）programNow she is not 23 with learning“Its my 24 to go to school, ”she saysNancy Stoll, head of students, says, “Warren is

20、a good 25 for our younger studentsthat learning is a lifetime activity（活动）”16Awrote Bmade Copened Dbought17Adollars Bhours Cbooks Dgrades18Aspelt Bchose Cgot Dguessed19Aalready Balways Calmost Dalso20AbeforeBafter Ctill Dwhile21Afamily Bschool Cfactory Dclassmates22Ahad Bliked Cbuilt Dfounded23Afini

21、shed Bstarted Cleft Dkept24AdutyBwork Clife Dmistake25Avisitor Bexample Cmember Dheadmaster四、阅读理解（30分）（A）If you are like most people, your intelligence（智力）changes with the seasonsYou are probably a lot sharper in the spring than you are at any other time of yearA famous scientist, Ellsworth Huntingt

22、on（18761947）, concluded（总结）that climate and temperature have an effect（作用）on your mental abilities（智力）He found that cool weather is much more favorable for creative（激活）thinking than summer heatThis does not mean that all people are less intelligent in the summer than they are during the rest of the

23、yearIt does mean, however, that the mental abilities of large numbers of people tend to be lowest in the summerSpring appears to be the best period of the year for thinkingOne reason may be that in the spring mans mental abilities are affected（受影响）by the same factors（因素）that bring about great change

24、s in natureFall is the next-best season, then winterAs for summer, it seems to be a good time to take a long vacation from thinking1Ellsworth Huntington decided that climate and temperature have Aa great effect on everyones intelligenceBsome effect on most persons intelligenceCsome effect on a few p

25、ersons intelligenceDno effect on most persons intelligence2Why is spring the best season for thinking? Because Aall nature, including man, is growing thenBit lasts longer than the other seasonsCit is not too warm and not too coldDboth B and C3The main idea of this passage is that Amost peoples intel

26、ligence changes with seasonsBseasons are the reason of the changing intelligenceCspring is the best season for thinkingDsummer is the best season for taking a long vacation（B）Every year thousands of tourists visit Pompeii, ItalyThey see the sights that Pompeii is famous forits stadium（运动场）and theatr

27、es, its shops and restaurantsThe tourists do not, however, see Pompeiis peopleThey do not see them because Pompeii has no peopleNo one has lived in Pompeii for almost 2,000 yearsOnce, Pompeii was a busy city of 22,000 peopleIt lay at the foot of Mount Vesuvius, a grass covered volcano（火山）Mount Vesuv

28、ius had not erupted（喷发）for centuries, so the people of Pompeii felt safeBut they were notIn August of AD 79, Mount Vesuvius eruptedThe entire top of the mountain exploded, and a huge black cloud rose into the airSoon stones and hot ash began to fall on PompeiiWhen the eruption ended two days later,

29、Pompeii was buried under 20 feet of stones and ashesAlmost all of its people were deadFor centuries, Pompeii lay buried under stone and ashThen, in the year 1861, an Italian scientist named Ginseppe began to uncover PompeiiSlowly, carefully, Ginseppe and his men dugThe city looked almost the same as

30、 it had looked in AD 79There were streets and fountains, houses and shopsThere was a stadium with 20,000 seatsPerhaps the most important of all, there were everyday objects, which tell us a great deal about the people who lived in PompeiiMany glasses and jars had some dark blue collude in the bottom

31、, so we know that the people of Pompeii liked wineThey liked bread, too; metal bread pans were in very bakeryIn one bakery there were 81 round, flat loaves of breada type of bread that is still sold in Italy todayTiny boxes filled with a dark, shiny powder tell us that women liked to wear eye-makeup

32、Ginseppe has died, but his work continuesOne-fourth has not been uncovered yetScientists are still digging, still making discoveries that draw the tourists to Pompeii4Why had so many Pompeiians remained by volcanic Mount Vesuvius?AThe city nearby offered all kinds of funBThe area produced the finest

33、 wine in ItalyCFew people expected the volcano to erupt againDThe mountain was beautiful and covered with grass5Why did the city uncovered look almost the same as it had looked in AD 79?ABecause Ginseppe and his men dug it slowly and carefullyBBecause the city was buried alive and remained untouched

34、CBecause scientists successfully rebuilt the city with everyday objectsDBecause nobody had lived in the city ever since the volcano erupted6What do we know about the Pompeiians who lived 2,000 years ago?AThey lived more or less the same as Italians now doB They liked women wearing all kinds of makeu

35、pCThey enjoyed a lazy lire with drinking and eatingDThey went back to Pompeii after the eruption in AD 79（C）In 1995, Oseola MeCarty gave a present of $150,000 to the University of Southern MississippiShe wanted to help poor studentsIt was a very generous thing to doBut her friends and neighbors were

36、 surprisedMeCarty was a good womanShe went to churchShe was always friendly and helpfulBut everyone in her town knew that MeCarty was not richIn fact, she was poorHow did a poor 86-year-old woman have so much money? Oseola MeCarty was born in 1908 in Hattiesburg, MississippiShe had to leave school w

37、hen she was eight years old to help her familyShe took a job washing clothesShe earned only a few dollars a dayOseola washed the clothes by handThen she hung the clothes to dryShe did this for nearly 80 years, in the 1960s, she bought an automatic washer and dryerBut she gave them awayShe did not th

38、ink they got the clothes clean enough! At that time, many people started to buy their own washers and dryersMeCarty did not have much work, so she started to iron（熨）clothes insteadMeCarty never married or had childrenHer lire was very simpleShe went to work and to churchShe read her Bible（圣经）She had

39、 a black-and-white televisionBut she did not watch it very muchIt had only one channelMeCarty saved money all her life and eventually had about $250,000When she was 86, a lawyer（律师）helped her make a willShe left money to the church, her relatives, and the universityMeCarty just wanted to help others

40、She did not think she was a special personBut then people found out about her present to the universityShe received many honors（荣誉）She even flew in an airplane for the first time! Oseola MeCarty died in 1999She was a shy and ordinary woman who became famous7Oseola MeGarty gave $150,000 to the Univer

41、sity of Southern Mississippi Ato help the poor students Bto surprise her friends and neighborsCto show her generosity Dto be a good and rich woman8From the story we know AMeCarty was born in a poor family near the University of Southern MississippiBeveryone was surprised because they thought MeCarty

42、 had no educationCwashers arid dryers brought a change in MeCartys work in the 1960sDMeCarty gave half of her money to the church and her relatives9Which of the following is true?AMeCarty had to work to help her family after school every dayBMeCarty learned to read the Bible by herself in the schoolCMeCarty made one third of her money by washing and ironing clothesDMeCarty did not have her own family because she had no husband or children10From which of the following can we tell MeCarty lived a simple life?AShe worked h