广东省广州市中考英语试题真题

1、2009年广东省广州市中考英语试题 (满分135分，考试时间120分钟）一、听力（共两节，满分35分）第一节听力理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）听下面一段对话，回答第13三个小题。1. Who is the man?A. The woman's old student.B. The woman's old teacher.C. The woman's old classmate.2. How many computers are there on each fl6or of the library?A. 3 B. 20 C.603. What will the

2、 woman do after the talk?A. Visit her school.B. Go to the sports field.C. Visit the librarian.听下面一段对话，回答第46三个小题。4. What are the speakers talking about?A. The best beaches in the world.B. Summer holiday plans.C. Living abroad.5. Where does the girl's father want to go?A. A place with nice food.B.

3、 A place with good shopping. C. A place with great beaches.6. Where does the boy say the girl's family should go?A. Paris B. Hawaii C. Switzerland.听下面一段对话，回答第79三个小题。7. How long will the girl stay abroad?A. 3 months B. 6 months C. 12 months.8. What is the girl worried about?A. Eating American foo

4、d.B. Missing her friends and family.C. Learning a new language.9. What do we know about the boy?A. He has been to Australia before.B. He enjoyed his stay in America.C. His English is better than the girl's.听下面一段独白，回答第1012三个小题。10. When does the talk take place?A. In the morning B. In the afternoo

5、n C. In the evening.11. Who will buy the gift toys?A. Julie B. John C. The speaker.12. What is the talk mainly about?A. A picnic B. A football match C. A mountain park.听下面一段独白，回答第1315三个小题。13. What has happened to Julie recently?A. She has become lazy.B. She has stopped helping her classmates.C. She

6、has made friends with some older girls.14. Why did the speaker and Julie go to the shopping centre?A. To buy a mobile phone.B. To have lunch.C. To look for a present.15. What is the relationship between Julie and the speaker?A. They are new friends. B. They are classmates. C. They are relatives.第二节听

7、取信息（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分)Notes for shoppingSubjectWhatWhereHow muchChineseThree (A) Xinhua bookstore35 yuan(B) A calculatorLi Hua computer store85 yuanEnglishAn English-Englishdictionary(C) bookstore50 yuanBiologyA looking glassDepartment store(D) yuanP. E.A pair of (E) Department storeLess than 80 yuan二

8、、语言知识及运用（共两节，满分20分）第一节单项选择（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）16. What would you like for afternoon tea?一Two pieces of bread and cup of coffee, please.A. an; a B.不填;a C. a; the D.不填；the17. Doctor, what's the problem with my son?Don't worry. It is serious. It's only a cold. A. nothing B. something C. anyt

9、hing D. everything18. When did Peter leave Shanghai?He left Shanghai the evening of October 15.A. in B. at C. on D. till19. 一I'm going to the post office this afternoon. Could you pick me up at three?Sorry. I . I'll be in a meeting then.A. shouldn't B. mustn't C. needn't D. can&#

10、39;t20. As the 2010 Asian Games get closer, Guangzhou is becoming than ever.A. beautiful B. most beautiful C. more beautiful D. almost beautiful21. My uncle hurried to the airport but the plane had already .A. run away B. put on C. got up D. taken off22. Mr. Green wants to travel around the world be

11、cause he enjoys new places. A. to see B. seeing C. sees D. see23. There's something wrong with my computer.Don't worry. I to repair it tomorrow.A. will come B. came C. come D. have come24. Sally has returned to Guangzhou, ？A. did she B. didn't she C. has she D. hasn't she25. I'll

12、 never forget the day I became a middle school student.A. where B. when C. why D. which第二节语法选择（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）Homework can put you in a bad mood(情绪)，but that might be a good thing. rNew research shows that being too happy can sometimes 26 your learning performance.Researchers wanted to know 27 mo

13、od would affect(影响）the way children learn. So they decided to do a study.In the study, each child 28 20 problems. In each problem a small shape was hidden inside a different, larger shape. The children had to find the small shape while they were listening to either happy 29 sad music.To measure thei

14、r mood, the researchers asked the children 30 to one of the five faces, from laughing 31 crying. Children 32 listened to happy music pointed to the smiling faces, showing that they felt 33 . Children who listened to sad music pointed to the crying faces instead.The researchers found that sad childre

15、n took less time to find the small shapes.They also correctly found three or more shapes.The researchers think that sadness 34 people pay more attention(注意)to small facts. 35 people feel unhappy, they are more careful with a problem or difficult situation.26. A. hurting B. to hurt C. hurt D. to be h

16、urt27. A. whether B. where C. that D. because 28. A. gave B. is giving C. was given D. gives29. A. nor B. or C. and D. but30. A. point B. pointing C. pointed D. to point31. A. of B. to C. in D. with32. A. who B. whom C. whose D. which33. A. exciting B. excitedly C. excitement D. excited34. A. make B

17、. makes C. is making D. is made35. A. So B. But C. When D. Though三、完形填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）Years ago a farmer owned land near the sea. He always needed workers to help him, but most people did not want to work on farms near the sea. They were 36 of the terrible storms that often hit and destroyed(毁坏）

18、buildings and plants.Finally, a short man came to the farmer. "Are you a good worker?" the farmer asked him. "Well, I can sleep when the wind blows," answered the little man. Although surprised by this answer, the farmer, who really needed 37 ， gave him the job. The little man 38

19、 very hard on the farm, and the farmer felt 39 with his work.Then one night the wind blew loudly in from the sea. Jumping out of bed, the farmer 40 to the short man's room. The farmer shouted, "Get up! A 41 is coming! Tie(系)things down before they blow away!" But the little man lay in

20、bed 42 and said, "No sir. I told you, I can sleep when the wind blows."Hearing the words, the farmer hurried outside to 43 the storm on his own. To his surprise, he found that everything was tied down and nothing could blow away. The farmer then 44 what the short man meant, so he returned

21、to his bed to sleep while the wind blew.When you're prepared, you have nothing so worry about. Can you 45 when the wind blows through your life?36. A. afraid B. sure C. careful D. glad37. A. money B. experience C. help D. time38. A. stayed B. worked C. moved D. slept39. A. worried B. angry C. so

22、rry D. pleased40. A. rushed B. fell C. left D. returned41. A. man B. storm C. snake D. boat42. A. lazily B. quickly C. badly D. hardly43. A. wait for B. call for C. look for D. prepare for44. A. asked B. understood C. heard D. wondered45. A. work B. stand C. sleep D. live四、阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）AA

23、Country Mouse once invited his city cousin to visit him on the farm. He planned to show the City Mouse how happy life in the countryside could be. But there had been no rain that summer and the earth was very dry. Nothing would grow. As the two mice sat eating some rice they had been able to find, a

24、nd looked over the dead fields, the City Mouse said, "Dear cousin, your life seems so hard here. Why don't you come to the city with me where I can give you anything you want?"The Country Mouse loved his home and had never left it before. Although life was sometimes difficult, he could

25、 always find enough to eat. But the City Mouse would not give up. He told the Country Mouse of the big dinners he would enjoy every evening and the bright lights that made the night in the city seem like day. Finally the Country Mouse agreed to go to the city with him. When they arrived, true to his

26、 word, the City Mouse prepared a big dinner of fresh bread, fruit, cheese and chocolate cake.Just as they were about to eat, the door flew open and in came a woman, the home's owner, who ran angrily at the mice. They quickly ran away through a small hole in the wall, but things went from bad to

27、worse. They found themselves on a busy street, facing hundreds of human feet and worst of all, dozens of fast traveling cars. The Country Mouse was scared, hungry and did not know what to do. When he turned to his cousin for help, he saw the City Mouse was already far away, running into a dark, quie

28、t street.After his cousin had gone, the Country Mouse thought to himself, "Oh, why did I leave my simple life for the city? Although it was hard, at least I lived in safety and without fear.“46. The City Mouse didn't like the countryside because .A. the weather was wet B. there was no food

29、to eatC. life was too difficult D. there was nothing to do47. Why did the mice rush out of the house?A. They wanted to run away from the angry woman.B. There were too many people inside.C. They wanted to see the cars outside.D. They were feeling very hungry.48. What scared the Country Mouse most in

30、the city?A. The dark and quiet street.B. The owner of the house.C. The bright lights on the street.D. The many fast traveling cars.49. Which of the following is TRUE according to the story?A. The Country Mouse had never been to the city before.B. The City Mouse helped his cousin a lot.C. There were

31、many dark and quiet streets in the city.D. The Country Mouse had a lot of friends in the city.50. Where did the Country Mouse most probably go at the end of the story?A. Into a hole in the wall B. Into the woman's house.C. To a car on a street D. To his home in the countryside.BAmericans buy mor

32、e bottled water than any other nation in the world. 29 billion bottles of water are drunk each year. It takes 17 million barrels of crude oil to make these bottles. That's enough oil to keep a million cars going for twelve months.So why don't more people drink water from the tap(水龙头）in the k

33、itchen? Some people drink bottled water because they think it is better for them than water out of the tap, but that's not true. In the United States, the government makes sure water from the tap is safe.People love bottled water because it is convenient(便利的）to take with them. But maybe if they

34、understand the problems it makes, they will try drinking from a glass at home or carrying water in a reusable bottle instead of a plastic one. Although plastic water bottles can be turned into some other useful things, only a small number of them are reused. The rest are taken away in rubbish trucks

35、, or even worse, they end up as rubbish on the land and in rivers, lakes, and the ocean. Plastic bottles take hundreds of years to break down.Water is good for you, so keep drinking it. But think about how often you use plastic water bottles, and see if you can make a change. If you take one to scho

36、ol, don't throw it away一bring it home and put tap water in it for the next day.51. How many plastic water bottles do Americans use every year?A. 1 million B. 17 million C. 12 billion D. 29 billion.52. Why do Americans love bottled water? A. It's good for the environment B. It is easy to carr

37、y.C. It is cheap D. It is good for their health.53. The underlined word "they"(paragraph 3) refers to " ”A. the problems B. the bottlesC. the rubbish trucks D. the glasses54. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. It takes a long time to make plastic water bottles.

38、B. Only a few plastic water bottles are reused.C. Plastic water bottles are made from useless things.D. People who drink tap water are healthier.55. What can we learn from the passage?A. It is important to save water.B. We should use less oil.C. We should use fewer plastic water bottles.D. It is goo

39、d to drink a lot of bottled water.CThis summer holiday, if you want to learn something new, make new friends or just have some fun, come and join one or more of our exciting new courses.Course A ： Improve Your SwimmingSwimming is not only healthy for you but it can be a lot of fun too. But many peop

40、le have never had the chance to learn or know only one stroke (式样). This course will teach you all five basic swimming strokes and help you feel safe as you move through the water. If you want an enjoyable course, this is for you. The course will run for two hours each morning. Students should alrea

41、dy have basic swimming skills and be able to swim 50 metres without stopping.Trainer ： Sports Centre TeamCost: £79Course B：Sing Your Heart OutSinging is a healthy and enjoyable activity and something we can all do. You will learn how to bring out your voice and how to stand so you can sing clea

42、rly and loudly. But the main focus is on the pleasure and joy that singing can bring. Don't worry if you've never sung with others, or don't think you have a voice. This is about singing in a group of friends. Jude believes everyone can sing. The course will run each Monday morning.Train

43、er:Jude GlendinningCost: £39Course C ： Spanish for BeginnersIn this course you will learn the basics of Spanish. Spanish is one of the easiest languages to learn and the third most spoken language in the world. After the course, you can look forward to practising your skills on your next visit

44、to Spain. To make sure you can get the most out of the week, teaching will be mostly in Spanish. The course will be held every afternoon from Monday to Friday.Trainer :Cristina Lopez SerranoCost:£l53Course D: Summer ReadSummer Read is for those who do not wish to join a taught course. In this c

45、ourse, you can spend every day doing your own study or research or enjoying the library's books and magazines. At the start of the course a librarian will take you on a tour of the library and, during the rest of the course, librarians will always be ready to help you if needed.Cost: £7555.

46、 Where can you probably read this course information?A. On the Internet B. In a dictionaryC. In a diary D. In a story book.56.Which of the following is TRUE about Course A? A. The course is only for beginners.B. The course will run for the whole morning.C. You will learn different swimming strokes.D

47、. You will learn to swim 50 metres without stopping.57.Susan is interested in sports and music but she doesn't have much money. Which course will she choose?A. Course A. B. Course B. C. Course C D. Course D.58.The underlined words "have a voice" mean " “.A. can be heard B. have a

48、sore throatC. can sing well D. like singing59.What do we know about these courses?A. All the courses will be held on weekdays.B. Each course gives you a lot of practice.C. There are one or more trainers for each course.D. Experience isn't needed for some courses.DThe world may be a big place but

49、 when it comes to teenagers' reading habits(习 )，the differences are quite small.Recently young people from Japan, Brazil, China and England were asked estions about what, why and how often they read. The study, done by London liversity, wanted to find out if there were any important differences

50、in teenagers' iding habits.In the study, 200 teenagers from each of the four countries were asked to make a t of what they read in a week. They were been asked to write down why they read ：h thing on their lists. Finally the teenagers said how much time they spent reading ：h thing in a week.Here

51、 is some of what was found out. On average(平均）teenagers read for 17. 5 urs per week. Japanese teenagers read for 18. 5 hours per week, a little more than )se from China(18 hours) ， Brazil(17 hours) and England(16. 5 hours). Teenagers inly read for two different reasons: "for study" and &qu

52、ot;for fun". In each country, ！y spent 60% of their reading time "for study" and 40% "for fun". Reading "for cly" took so much of teenagers' time as most of them are still at school.The study also found what teenagers read was almost the same. Course books were

53、 the only thing they read " for study", but when it came to reading " for fun", teenagers most often mentioned newspapers, cartoons, sports magazines and story books (for more information, see the picture).Time teenagers spent on reading "for fun"61. How many teenagers

54、took part in the study?A. 200 B. 400 C. 600 D. 80062. What is the third paragraph(段落）about?A. Who did the study B. When the study was done.C. How the study was done D. Why the study was done.63. Who spent the most time reading according to the study?A. Japanese teenagers B. Chinese teenagers.C. Brazilian teenagers D. English teenagers.64. Why did teenagers spend more time reading "for study" than reading "for fun"?A. Because most teenagers are still at school.B. Because teenagers think reading "for study" is