最新厦门市中考英语试题.docx

1、最新厦门市中考英语试题2008年福建省厦门市中考英语试卷(满分l50分，考试时间l20分钟)第卷(选择题，共110分)二、基础知识与运用(每小题1分，共30分) V选择填空：从A、B、C中，选出一个最佳答案完成句子。21. I plan to go out for a trip, but Im afraid I dont know the_.A map is helpful, I think.A. price B. way C. time22. Do you enjoy your school life?Yes, of course. Ive had_wonderful time here.A

2、.a B. an C. The(固定搭配，过得愉快have a good /wonderful time)23. The_letter in the word develop is v.A. second B. third C. fifth24. May I borrow your dictionary, Jim? Oh, sorry. It isnt_.A. his B. hers C. mine25. Would you like some milk in your tea? Yes, please. But just_.A. little B. a little C. a few（不可数

3、名词，just a little 一点就好）26.What do you think of the Chinese food?Very_. I like it so much.A. delicious B. awful C. funny27. Could you tell me_it is from here to the science museum?Its about half an hours walk.A. how far B. how long C. how soon（how far 针对路程的提问，how long 针对时长的提问，how soon 针对频率的提问）28. Ive

4、been collecting old coins_ten years ago.A. for B. about C. since29. I hear Jay Chou will come to Xiamen.Really? _he comes, I will be very happy because Im a big fan of him.A. If B. Until C. Unless30. The English song_very nice. Can you guess who is singing?A. smells B. tastes C. sounds31. Did you no

5、tice your mother go out a moment ago? No, I didnt. I_TV then.A. have watched B. am watching C. was watching32. This morning I went to school in such a hurry (匆忙) that I _ my notebook at home.A. left B. forgot C. lost33. I cant give up smoking, doctor.For your health, Im afraid you_A. may B. can C. h

6、ave to(have to 不得不)34. Jenny won the first prize in the piano competition. She was so excited that she _all night.A. stayed up B. showed up C. made up（stay up 整晚没睡，show up 展出，make up补充，编造）35. Do you often get online?Yes. I_lots of time on it. Its a good way to kill time.A. cost B. spend C. Take（spen

7、d time on sth.花时间做某事）36. Attention, please! All the mobile phones must _ before the meeting starts.A. turn off B. be turned off C. be turning off（主谓语间实质是动宾关系，使用被动语态，turn off 关机）37. Could you tell me_? He is an actor.A. who he is B. what is he C. what he does（宾语从句使用陈述语序，在英语中，询问某人从事何种职业或干什么工作时，常用以下句型：

8、 I. What dodoes某人do？如What do you do？你是干什么的？II. Whatbe某人？如：What are your parents？你父母是干什么的？III. Whats ones job？）38. Jack, there is someone in the office_ would like to speak with you.A. who B. which C. Whom（定语从句，从句中缺主语，先行词指人，关系代词用who 或that）39. What does your uncle look like?A. He is outgoing B. He lik

9、es fishing C. He is of medium build40. Why not join us in the game, Nancy?_, but I have to do the dishes first.A. Yes, please B. Id love to C. Lets go完形填空：从A、B、C中。选择一个最佳答案。使短文意思完整。A woman saw three old men sitting outside. She said, I don t think I know you, but you must be very hungry. Please come

10、in and have something to 41 . We dont go into a house 42 , they answered. Why is that? she asked.One of the old men said,His name is Wealth (财富) this is Success, and I am Love. Now go in and 43 with your family which one of us you want in your house. The woman went in and told her family all that ha

11、ppened. She said,Lets invite Wealth. We have been so 44 . Her husband disagreed,My dear, why dont we invite Success? Dont you want me to be a successful man? Then her daughter asked,Would it be 45 to invite Love? Our life will then be filled with love! In the end, the family decided to take the 46 a

12、dvice.So the woman went out and asked,Which one of you is 47 ? Please come in and be our guest. Love got up and started walking to the house. The other two also got up and 48 him. Surprised, the lady asked Wealth and Success, I 49 invite Love. Why are you coming along? The two old men answered,If yo

13、u invited Wealth or Success, the other two would have to 50 , but as you invite Love, wherever he goes, we go with him. Where there is Love, there is Wealth and Success. 41. A. say B. eat C. use42. A. together B. alone C. crowdedly43. A. play B. exercise C. discuss44. A. poor B. rich C. lucky45. A.

14、worse B. better C. less46. A. fathers B. mothers C. daughters47. A. Love B. Wealth C. Success48. A. left B. followed C. stopped49. A. only B. hardly C. never50. A. join in B. go along with C. stay out三、阅读理解(每小题2分，共50分) 阅读下面五篇短文，根据文章的内容选择最佳答案作答5175小题。AIt was Sunday. The train was crowded. A gentleman

15、 was trying to look for a place. In one of the cars he saw a vacant seat. But a small suitcase was lying on it and a young man was sitting next to it.Is this seat taken? asked the gentleman.Yes, its my friends. answered the young man. Hes just coming-this is his suitcase. Well, said the gentleman, I

16、ll sit here till he comes. Five minutes later the train started, but nobody came.Your friend is late, said the gentleman. He has missed his train, but he need not lose his suitcase. And with these words he took the suitcase and threw it out of the window.The young man got up and tried to catch the s

17、uitcase, but it was too late. It was a good lesson* to him.-Its impolite to take a second seat just for being more comfortable for oneself. 51. The gentleman was looking for a_.A. seat B. suitcase C. friend52. A vacant seat is a seat that_.A. somebody sits on B. theres something on C. nobody sits on

18、53. In fact, the*suitcase belonged to theA. young man B. gentleman C. young mans friend54. We know from the story that the young man_.A. was friendly and helpful B. was not honest C. told the truth55. We can guess that the young man must feel very_ in the end.A. happy B. excited C. upsetBOne day, a

19、teacher was giving a speech to his students. He held up (举起) a glass of water and asked the class, How heavy do you think this glass of water is?The students answers ranged from 20 g to 500 g. It does not matter on the weight itself. It depends on how long you hold it. If I hold it for a minute, it

20、is OK. If I hold it for an hour, I will have an ache in my right arm. If I hold it for a day, you will have to call an ambulance (救护车). It is exactly the same weight, but the longer I hold it, the heavier it becomes. If we carry our burdens (负担) all the time, sooner or later, we will not be able to

21、carry on, the burden becoming increasingly heavier. What you have to do is to put the glass down, rest for a while before holding it up again. We have to put down the burden sometimes, so that we can be refreshed and are able to carry on.So before you return home from work tonight, put the burden of

22、 work down. Dont carry it back home. You can pick it up tomorrow.Whatever burdens you are having now on your shoulders, let it down for a moment if you can.56. The teacher brought a glass of water to the class because_.A. he was very thirsty B. his arms were strong C. it was a good example57. A glas

23、s of water in this passage referred to (指)_.A. knowledge B. the burden C. the time 58. According to the teacher, you may feel_ if you put down the burden sometimes.A. more energetic B. much heavier C. more stressed out59. This was a lesson about_A. how to relax oneself in lifeB. how to solve a physi

24、cs problemC. how to keep fit by drinking water60. Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage?A. You could become heavier and heavier if you held a glass of water in your hand.B. All the students in the class knew what the weight of the glass of water exactly was.C. The teache

25、r had a good way of making his lesson clear and easy to be understood*CTo help you decide what might make a good pet, weve put together a pet checklist. Weve named some of the animals that are often kept as pets. Weve shown some good points and bad points about each. And we hope it may help you make

26、 the best choice (选择). Pick-a-Pet ChecklistPetsGood PointsBad PointsEasy to keep Enjoy being petted Good to holdHard to house trainDrop lots of hairEasily upset by high temperatureCan be very interesting Can be friendly when youngAgainst the law (法律) to keep in many states in the U. S. Can get unkin

27、d when olderEasy to feed &. care for Can live indoors or out Fun to hold Very friendlyMay scratch furniture Little pans can be messy May kill birds May make you sneezeCome in many sizes Can live indoors or out Fun to love &- play with Very friendly Can give safetyCan be smelly, messy, noisy Need to

28、be licensed & trained May make you sneeze May bite (咬) if angry Need lots of attention61. You are _ to keep a raccoon as a pet in many places of America. A. suggested B. encouraged C. not allowed62. It would be easier for you to keep a _as a pet if youre often too busy to take care of it.A. rabbit o

29、r raccoon B. rabbit or cat C. raccoon or dog63. If you feed birds at home, you should be very careful to choose a_as your another pet.A. rabbit B. raccoon C. cat64. The dog may_you if you make it angry.A. hurt B. fix C. train65. The writer tries to help us_with the checklist.A. learn how to look aft

30、er our petsB. find which animal is our best choice as a petC. know what kind of animals can be kept as a petDEvery 30 seconds there is an earthquake. But dont worry because most are so weak that they cannot be. felt. Only a few big ones hurt people.Many earthquakes happened in China, such as the big one in Sichuan last month. Thousands of people died in it. So its important to know what to do when one hits. Here are some tips on how to stay safe in an earthquake.1. If you are indoors during an earthquake, hide (躲藏) under a desk. Stay away from windows and anything