杭州市2008年英语中考试卷及答案

1、.杭州市2008年各类高中招生文化考试英 语（满分120分，考试时间100分钟）听力部分（共25分）：略笔试部分(95分)四、单项填空(共15小题，计15分) 从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。16It is said that _ umbrella was invented over four thousand years ago by Chinese people Aa Ban Cthe D不填17As there were not enough chairs in the parkthey had to sit on the _. Aground Bearth C

2、land Dfield18This bus is always late，_? It sure is Ais not it Bisnt it Cisnt the bus Ddoesnt it19_ do you study for a test? I study by working with a group AWhat BWhom CHOW DWhere20Happiness _ in her grandfathers eyes every time he hears her voice Ashines Bis shone Chas shone Dwas shone21Four hundre

3、d dollars for a pair of shoes，you _ be joking! Amay Bcan Cneed Dmust22The dish is delicious! Well，at least its the one I cooked yesterday Aas good as Bworse than Cas well as Das bad as23She will leave her homework _ the teachers desk after school today Afrom Bto Cfor Don24Excuse me，but may I ask you

4、 _? Awhat business are you in Bwhat business youre in Cin what business are you Dare you in what business25I prefer not to eat too much food _ is fried，like French fries Athat Bwhat Cit D不填26Is there anything you want me to get on the bus? Sure_ take the suitcase? ADo you mind BHow about CHad you be

5、tter to DWhy dont you27bought _ China Daily from a street-corner machine this morning Aa page of Ba piece of Ca copy of Da book of28Ive _ all the photos in the drawer，but I still cant find the one you need Aopened up Bgiven away Chanded out Dlooked through29She _ that same song so many timesIm getti

6、ng sick of it! Asings Bsang Cwill sing Dhas sung30Im afraid Ive broken the chair _，I can easily get it fixed ANo way BExcuse me CNever mind DGo ahead五、完形填空(共15小题，计15分) 通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后在各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出一个最佳选项。 I know my brother better than anyone else in the worldSince the moment of his birth，Ive

7、 been part of his lifeI had spent seven 31 years in the world with the attention of those around meBut when Rohan was born，life 32 Suddenly I had to 33 my toys and there were no more bedtime stories or my own choice of food Finally，I felt my 34 at my brotherThe poor baby had no idea what had made me

8、 so unhappyMaybe he found me strangethe only person in this house 35 did not like himWhatever the reason was，he loved 36 me aroundHoweverI seldom talked to him and 37 asked him to leave me alone Then all that changedI hardly remember everything of that day six years ago， 38 I do remember that I was

9、feeling very angrySomehow my feet led me to my brothers bedMy hand，completely 39 from my mind，reached through the bars(护栏)At once，he reached his small hand and softly touched 40 And that was all I neededThrough all the unhappiness of the day，that one moment changed 41 How could I hate someone who ma

10、de me feel so important? For the 42 time，I saw my brother，not through the eyes of a child who was no longer favored(宠爱)，but through the eyes of a 43 To this day，I cant imagine life 44 my brotherIt is unbelievable how much I have 45 about life from a seven-year-old boyAbove all，Rohan has taught me th

11、at one should not care only for himself31Ahappy Bhard Clonely Dbusy32Abegan Bcontinued Cchanged Dsaved33Acollect Bchoose Chide Dshare34Afun Banger Cfear Dworry35Awhich Bwhere Cwho Dwhat36Ashowing Bcarrying Cmeeting Dfollowing37Aalways Balready Chardly Dalmost38Abut Bso Cor Dfor39Afar Bsick Cdifferen

12、t Dfree40Aone Bboth Cmine Dthem41Anothing Beverything Csomething Danything42Afirst Bsecond Clast Dnext43Astudent Bparent Cteacher Dsister44Aexcept Bbesides Cwithout Dthrough45Acared Blearned Ctalked Dheard六、阅读理解(共15小题。计30分。其中第一节10小题，计20分；第二节5小题。计lO分)第一节阅读下列短文。从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出最佳选项。A Every child

13、 has a dream of what they Want to beright? When Renee Butts was little，her dream was to become a volunteer firefighter because her father was oneSadly，when she was 14，her father died and she was never able to volunteer with himRenees story doesnt end there，however，which is why I think of her as a tr

14、ue heroShe was strong-minded and never gave upwhich makes her a good firefighter Some days she must be ready to dellwith any emergency，like fighting a fire，dealing with a ear accident or helping someone whos sickOther days she is in the drivers seatSometimes Renee works nine to eleven days a month o

15、n 24-hour shiftsShe also has a family to take care ofHer husband is a firefighter，too Renee remembers the first time she fought a fireShe was awoken early in the morning by the alarmShe said she was very nervous but did what she had to do When I asked Renee what the best part of her job is，she repli

16、ed，“Helping people and saving their lives”I think that shows signs of being a true heroShes always glad to do anything for anyone in needWith 140 people in her stationRenee is one of the only three women I think shes greatWe could never live without people like her who is glad to help othersRenees d

17、eed helps me believe that I can do anythingI hope someday to be just like her：to wake up and help people every day46When her father diedRenee Butts _ Agave up her dream Bdecided to do as her father did Cmarried a firefighter Dbecame a child without family47What is Renees husband? AA driver BA writer

18、 CA doctor DA fireman48Which of the following is true according to the passage? AThe writer learns a lot from Renee BThere are 143 members in the station CRenee works 9 to 11 hours every day DRenee wants to be famous by doing so49What does the writer think of Renee Butts? AClever BCareful CHelpful D

19、Outgoing50Whats the best title for the passage? AA True Hero BA Busy Volunteer CA Famous Woman DA Sweet DreamB Taking away a citys rubbish is a big jobEvery day trucks come into a city to collect itMost rubbish is made up of things we cant eat or useIf we kept these things we would soon have a mount

20、ain of rubbish In some cities the rubbish is collected and taken outside of city to a dumpOften the city dump is placed where the ground is low or there is a big holeThe kitchen rubbish is broken into small pieces and sent into the sewage systemThe sewage system takes away the used water from toilet

21、s，bathtubs and other places To keep mice and flies away，some earth is used to cover the newly dumped rubbishLater，grass may be planted on the rubbish-filled landFinally，a house or a school may be built thereand then youd never know that this had once been an old rubbish dump In other cities the rubb

22、ish is burnt in special placesThe fire burns everything but the metalSometimes the metal can be used again in factories where things are made of metalThe food parts of rubbish are put in special piles where they slowly change into something called humus，which looks like black earthIt is rich with th

23、e kinds of things that feed plants and help make them grow51You can most probably read the passage in _. Aa science book Ba TV guide Ca history book Da telephone book52The main idea of the passage is _ Ato let us know taking away rubbish is a big job Bto explain the need for rubbish collection Cto i

24、ntroduce different ways to treat rubbish Dto tell people to take useful things out of rubbish53The underlined word“sewage”in the passage means _ A排污 B染色 C洗涤 D吸尘54According to the passage，the food parts of rubbish can be used again _. Ato feed animals Bto feed plants Cto build a house Dto make machin

25、es55How should we take care of a used metal box according to the passage? ABy burning it off BBy putting it in water CBy throwing it away DBy reusing and recycling it第二节 Charles，Isabel，Alex，Tara和Toby五个人都爱好体育。现在他们正打算从事各自喜欢的项目。请仔细阅读第5660题中的个人情况说明。然后从A到E的五个项目中，选出符合各人要求的最佳选项。56Charles works in the city

26、center and wants to take up a sport that he can often do during his lunch breakHe enjoys a game in which he can play with his workmate on the desk to relax57Isabel，aged 17，is a Chinese girl who studies in the us nowShe never misses any matches played by Houston RocketsShe hopes to follow in Yao Ming

27、s steps58Alex likes water sports very muchHe is good at showing different styles，such as butterflies，frogs and so onBelieve it or not，he can dive under water for 2.5 minutes59Tara comes from AmericaNow she teaches English in a middle school in Beijing In her free time，she would like to go in for a t

28、raditional sport so that she can learn more about China.60Toby is a student in charge of PE lesson in Riverside Middle SchoolThese days he is training hard for the coming sport meetHe wants very much to break the school record of 175 cm.七、词语填空(共10小题。计10分) 用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，使短文通顺、正确、连贯(每个单词限用一次)。like b

29、efore open big youinstead watch too be toothHot Tips for a Good Nights Sleep If youre fired，youd better hot stay up lateSleep is lovelyenjoy it! Have a fixed bedtime It makes 61 feel calm if everything is in order before you sleepSo brush your 62 ，wash your face， 63 the window and go to bedYour mind

30、 will take in all the cue(提示) that its time to go the land of dreams and Youll be sleeping 64 a baby in no timeGo to bed when youre tired! If youre feeling really tired，go to bedDont stay up to 65 a late show，dont try to do a bit more workand dont plan to stay at your friends place 66 lateGo to bedS

31、ay yes to milk If you want a bedtime snack，have something calming and sleepyA glass of warm milk will help to sleep betterAnd try not to eat a 67 meal too close to bedtime，which keeps you awakeTurn off the TV TV programmes make you excitedDont watch anything for an hour 68 you go to bedListen to som

32、e relaxing music 69 ! It will send you to sleep in no time at all All the tips above 70 for a good nights sleepYour bodys going to thank you very much for it八、单词拼写(共10小题。计10分) 根据下列句子及所给单词的首字母，写出各单词的完全形式(每空限填一词)。71What c is your T-shirt? Its red72Its very hot in s in Hangzhou，so youd better come in s

33、pring73Im planning to leave on the t (20th day of the month)74Stephen Hawking is a great s ，who has worked out a lot of physical problems75Tom is a little bit h He should eat less and exercise more76Would you like to see the movie with me? Ive got two t 77youll hurt y if youre not careful78The shoes

34、 are too big，so Id like to try a pair79She likes reading very muchShe often borrows books from the school l 80Im much taller than Nancy，so I have to sit b her九、书面表达(共1小题，计15分) 假如你叫李明，最近你和你父母就“周末学生该不该与同学外出活动”进行了讨论。现在请你以Should teenagers go out with their friends on weekends? 为题，参照表内所提供的信息，写一篇英语短文。Your parents ideasYour ideas1. go over lessons1. 2. have a good sleep2. 3. help parents do housework3. 注意：1开头部分已写好，你只需接着写； 2所写内