厦门市中考英语试卷B卷

1、英 语（试卷满分：150分考试时间：120分钟）准考证号_ 姓名_ 座位号_考生注意：本试卷分为两大部分，第一部分（1-66小题）为选择题，请考生将答案用2B铅笔填涂在答题卡上；第二部分为非选择题，请考生将答案用的黑色签字笔书写在答题卡上。第一部分（选择题）（一）听力测试（每小题1.5分，共30分）I. Listen and choose the right pictures. (听音，选择符合内容情景的图片。听两遍)1. A. B. C.2. A. B. C.3. A. B. C.4. A. B. C.II. Listen to some short dialogues and choose

2、 the right answers to the questions you hear. (听简短对话，然后挑选最佳答案回答所听到的问题。听两遍)5. A. 6.B. 6:13.C. 6:30.6. A.To a bank.B. To a shopping mall.C. To a post office.7. A. Making a telephone call.B. Doing her homework.ching a basketball game.8. A. Computer scientist.B. Computer game player.C. Computer programm

3、er.9. A. In the restaurant.B. In the kitchen.C. In the office.10. A. Educational.B. Interesting.C. Boring.III. Listen to a long dialogue and a passage, then choose the right answers to Questions 11-16. (听一篇较长对话和一篇短文，然后选择正确答案作答11 16小题。听两遍)TextA11. If you travel to Canada, youll _.A. take a planeB. ta

4、ke a busC. take a taxi12. There are at least _ people in a group including a driver and a guide.A. 12B. 20C. 3013. It takesfive days to travel in _.A. summerB. winterC. springTextB14. The students will _ as volunteers.A. cheer up kidsB. look after animalsC. clean up the riverside15. Theyll _ to tell

5、 people to protect(保护) the environment.A. collect the rubbishB. hand out advertisementsC. water the trees and flowers16. They will spend about _ on their volunteer work tomorrow.A. 9 hoursB. 10 hoursC. 11 hours 注意：请将该题的答案书写在答题卡的第二部分IV. Listen to a passage, then fill in the blanks with the right word

6、s.（听一篇短文，用恰当的单词填空完成6770小题，每空一词。听三遍）Teacher WantedExperienceAt least four teaching years.SkillsBe good at playing.CharacterShould be 68._ and like to be friends with students.AgeEighteen.OthersBelieve all students canwell.（二）基础知识与运用（每小题1分，共25分）V. 选择填空: 从A、B、C中, 选出一个最佳答案完成句子。17. I cant get to sleep th

7、e night before a big exam. Maybe you could go to Mr.Martins for advice. He has a lot of_ dealing with teenagers.A. experienceB. differenceC. influence18.Do you know the word “hold” has become _ in China? Sure. Many young people use it in daily life.A. madB. hotC. fast19.Youre late again. Do you have

8、 anything to say for yourself?_except sorry.A. SomethingB. NothingC. Anything20.Its said that the government will pull down the old walls in the city center. Im _ it. Thanks to these walls, our city looks special and wonderful.A. forB. behind C. against21.How much is your new I-phone?It cost me more

9、 than four_yuan.A. thousands B. thousandC. thousands of22.Gina has had three jobs since college, and she still _ decide what she wants to do.A. cantB. mustnt C. shouldnt23. Dont wear the old jacket to the school. But I like clothes look unusual.A. whatB. that C. because24. What would you do if you h

10、ad a million dollars? Id the money to the poor children in rural areas.A. give awayB. take awayC.put away25. What did you do for Earth Hour? I all the lights and sat in the dark. A. turned upB. turned offC. turned on26. What were you doing when the alien went into the classroom? Iwith my classmates.

11、A. was talkingB. am talkingC. talked27. _ are you staying there for your summer camp? Im staying there for about five days.A. How oftenB. How soon C. How long28. Look! The classroom is so bright now. Er.It _ just ten minutes ago.A. cleanedB. was cleaned C. had cleaned29. Excuse me, could you tell me

12、 ? Just go straight and turn right. Its between the bank and the post office.A. where is the libraryB. where the library isC. where the library was30. I will go to Canada with my parents this summer vacation. _.A. No problemB. Have funC. Its a pleasure31. I think its comfortable for birds to live in

13、 cages. _. They should be flying freely in nature.A. I agree with youB. Im afraid soC. Idont think soVI.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 passenger(乘客) told a flight attendant that he needed a cup of water to take his medicine just as the plane was taking off.She told him that she would bring him the3

14、2 in ten minutes.Thirty minutes later, when the passengers ring for service sounded, the flight attendant felt33 . She was so busy that she has forgotten to give him the water. 34 , the passenger couldnt take his medicine on time. She hurried over to him with a cup of water, but he 35 it.In the foll

15、owing hours on the flight, each time the flight attendant passed by the passenger, she would ask him with a smile if he needed anything. But he asked for 36 .When he was getting 37 the plane, the passenger asked the flight attendant to hand him a service review(评论) card. She knew that he would write

16、 something 38 , but she politely handed it to him.Later, she looked at the card and a smile came over her face. “On the flight, you asked me whether I needed 39 or not 12 times in all,” the passenger wrote. “How can I refuse your 12 sincere 40 ?” 41 after someone does something wrong, no one can say

17、 no to 12 sincere smiles.32.A. water B. medicine C. juice33. A. excited B. surprised C. worried34. A. After allB. So farC.As a result35. A. tookB. refused C. threw36. A. nothingB. everythingC. something37.A. on B. offC. to38.A. unfair B. pleasant C. bad39. A. help B. drink C. food40. A. smiles B. in

18、vitationsC. advice41.A. Though B. Even C. If（三）阅读理解（每小题2分，共50分）VII. 阅读下面五篇短文，根据文章的内容选择最佳答案作答4266小题。AOn my way to lunch today, I saw an old man sitting on a park bench, crying his heart out. I was surprised, so I stopped and asked him what was wrong. “I have a 22-year-old wife at home. She makes lots

19、 of delicious food for me, like pancakes, fresh fruit and hot coffee,” he said slowly.“Well, then why are you crying? ” I asked.“ She makes me delicious soup for lunch, cleans the house and then watches sports on TV with me for the rest of the afternoon,” he added.It sounded like his wife was a very

20、 good person. “Well, what are you crying for?” I asked again.“For dinner she makes me a great meal with wine and my favorite dessert.”“Well then, why in the world would you be crying?”“I just cant remember where I live,” he answered sadly.42. The writer met the old man _. A. in the morningB. at noon

21、C. at night43.We can infer from the story that the writer is probably a_ person.A. youngB. famousC. kind44.According to the old mans words, heenjoyed dinner with_.A. B. C.45. It seems that the old man usually_ with his wife in the late afternoon.A. makes mealsB. cleans the houseC. watches TV46. At l

22、ast we know that the old man cried because he forgot his_.A. wifeB. addressC. mealBThe London Olympics are on the way! Join us on a trip to the city as we imagine how Londonwill have changed by the 2012 Games.Passage OneIf you travel to London to watch the 2012 Olympics, you will be able to walk on

23、a new kind of sidewalk(人行道). Its made of special slabs(平板). It can change the energy from peoples footsteps(脚步) into electricity(电).This new invention is called PaveGen. Laurence Kemball-Cook, a 25-year-old student, designed it. The green slab gets energy from peoples steps and passes electricity to

24、 lights. So, when people walk on the slabs, the sidewalk will light up. Each step produces enough electricity to keep a light on for 30 seconds.Looking to the future, Kemball-Cook would like to introduce the invention to more countries.“Every person takes about 150 million steps in their lifetime. J

25、ust imagine how much electricity we will produce,” he said.Passage TwoGames greening cityThe main Olympic Park and Olympic Stadium(体育场) are in Stratford in the northeast of London. They will be the most “green” Olympic buildings ever. For the Stadium, they wont use too much steel(钢材), but recycled g

26、as pipes(燃气管道) instead.The Olympic Park is on land that was once a polluted industrial(工业的) site. People will plant 2,000 trees and build some lakes there, too.Stratford is a poor area of London, but the Games will make many jobs for local people. After the Games finish, the Olympic Park site will b

27、ecome housing for teachers and nurses. People will also take new “tube”(subway) trains in the area.47. The inventor of PaveGen is now _ years old. A. 20B. 25C. 3048. The underlined word “It” in Passage One refers to _. A. the sidewalkB. the lightC. the slab49. The best title for Passage One is _. A.

28、 London OlympicsB. Lighting the wayC. A special student50.We call London Olympic “the most green Olympic” because for the Stadium, they use _. A. too much steelB. trees and lakesC. recycled gas pipes51. We can infer(推断) from Passage Two that after the Games finish, _. A. people in Stratford will be

29、richer B. all the nurses will have their own houses C. the Olympic Stadium will become factoriesCThis year is a leap year. Leap years are years with 366 days, instead of the usual 365. Leap years are necessary because the actual length of a year is 365.242 days, not 365 days, as commonly stated. Bas

30、ically, leap years come every 4 years, and most years that can beevenly(平均地)divided by 4 have 366 days. This extra day is added to the calendar on February 29th which is known as a leap day. Why leap is used here? Leap means jump.However, there is one exception to the leap year rule about century ye

31、ars. Century years are only considered as leap years if they are evenly divided by 400. Therefore, 1900 was not a leap year,but 2000 was a leap year.A person who is born on February 29th may be called a leapling or a leapyear baby. In non-leap years, some leaplings celebrate(庆祝)their birthday on eit

32、her February 28thor March 1st. In England and Wales or in Hong Kong, a person born on February 29th, 1996, will have legally(法律上) reached 18 years old on March 1st, 2014. If he or she was born in the United States, Taiwan or New Zealand, his or her legally birthday will come a day earlier.There is a

33、 popularcustomin some countries that a woman may ask a man to marry her on February 29th. If the man refuses, he then has to give the woman money or buy her a dress.Since leap days are special days, people nowadays want to do something different within the 24 extra hours.Big jumps are the most popul

34、ar ones. Some salaried(领薪水的) workers want to get pay for their extra days work. But in my opinion, if you know why there is a leap day, you will get the answer to this problem.52. The next leap year is .A. 2014 B. 2016 C. 201853. American boy Toby is a leapling. Next year he will probably to have hi

35、s birthday party on .A. February 28th B. February 29th C. March 1st54. Which picture is about popular custom on leap days?A. B. C. 55. Many people like to have a big jump on leap days probably because .A. its a custom B. they are leaplings C. leap means jump56. We can learn from the passage that .A.

36、 2100 will not be a leap yearB. every year leaplings celebrate their birthday on either February 28thor March 1stC. it is necessary to pay the salaried workers for the leap days workDAn armless pianist who plays with his toes has won the first series of Chinas version of the internationally popular

37、TV talent show, “Chinas Got Talent.”Liu Wei, a 23-year-old Beijing-born pianist, who lost both his arms at the aged of 10 when he was electrocuted（触电）during a game of hide-and-seek. Liu Wei stayed in rehabilitation（康复）centre for 2 years. When he got out, he was introduced to Beijings disabled swimmi

38、ng team, and he managed to take 2gold medals in the National Disabled Swimming Championship at the aged of 14. But soon he was told not to do too much sport by the doctor. Liu Wei was very sad. Luckily, the door was shut on sports, but it opened in music. At the age of 18, he started to learn the pi

39、ano. He could not find a teacher to lead him to play with his toes, so he began teaching himself. Liu said, “I knew if I tried, I might get a chance at success. If I didnt try, I would lose my future.”He carried on a daily 7-hour practice, his improvement gave him hope. He kept practicing and made p

40、rogress gradually. In early 2011, he gave a memorable performance in Viennas GoldenConcert Hall. In 2012, he receivedthe award“Top Ten People Who Moved China”.57. Liu Wei lost both his arms when he was_ years old.A. 10B.14C. 2358. Besides playing the piano, Liu Wei is also good at_.A. playing gamesB

41、. learning from othersC. armless swimming59. Liu Wei was taught by _ to play the piano with toes.A. his teacherB.his motherC. himself60. The sentence “The door was shut on sports, but it opened in music” means that Liu Wei _.A.lost the future of musicB. got other chances at successC. coulddono sport

42、s61. The best title of this passage is “_”A. One is never too old to learnB. Time and tide wait for no manC. Where theres a will, theres a wayELook at the picture. It shows us a mountain and the land on each side of it. The sea is on the west side of the mountain.In January, February and March, warm

43、 wet winds blow strongly across the sea towards the mountain. The winds pick up moisture(湿气) as they blow across the sea. When clouds reach the mountain, they rise and become cooler. The higher they have to go, the cooler they become. The moisture in the clouds turns into rain. As a result, the clou

44、ds drop rain on the west side of the mountain, which sometimes has problems with flooding. Some of the clouds pass over the mountain, but there is little rain in them.In July and August, strong winds blow from G towards the mountain. They pass over a wide desert, where it is always very hot. The win

45、ds become hot and dry. They rise when they meet the mountain. They do not form clouds because there is no moisture in the hot air.The picture shows why there are wonderful farms on one side of the mountain, but there is a desert on the other side.62. What is the most important cause of the rain?A. T

46、he mountain. B. The clouds. C. The sea. 63. Why dont the winds from G form clouds?A. Because the winds dont pass over the desert.B. Because there is no moisture in the hot air.C. Because the winds are not strong enough. 64. Which part in the picture is best for farming?A. F to G B. A to BC. E to F65

47、. From the passage, we can learn that _.A. point G is to the west of point A B. there is little rain on the east side of the mountain C. the higher the clouds have to go, the drier they become.66. This passage mainly tells us _.A. what the weather is like in the mountainsB. how the desert forms in t

48、he east of the mountainC. why the weather is different on the two sides of the mountain第二部分（非选择题）(四) 情景交际应用(共20分)VIII. 根据对话情景,填入恰当的单词,每空一词.（每词1分, 共6分）A: Whats the matter, Peter?B: I am afraid I will (71. _) a math test, Dad. A: You are? Why?B: Well, I missed the bus and I had to (72. _) to school. A: So you werent allowe