2011年玉兴中考英语试题

1、2011年玉兴中考英语试题全卷满分120分。考试时间共120分钟。第卷（选择题 共80分）第一部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节 单项填空（共25小题；每小题1分，满分25分）A)从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。1. Could I get you something to drink?_. Im thirsty.A. Yes, pleaseB. No, thanks C. You are welcomeD. Here you are2. Dont talk to Tom like that. He is only _ eleven

2、-year-old boy.A. aB. anC. theD.不填3. Betty arrived in London _ the morning of May 25th.A. onB. atC. inD. for4. _ many children like sugar, I think they had better try not to eat it too often.A. BecauseB. WhenC. AlthoughD. If5. How much does it cost to build the school library?Four _ yuan.A. million o

3、fB. millions ofC. millionsD. million 6. The house is too small for his family _.A. to live inB. living inC. live inD. lives in7. All the _ teachers enjoyed themselves on March 8th, because it was their own holiday.A. manB. menC. womanD. women8. “_ exercise every day, my child. Its good for your heal

4、th,” Father said.A. TakingB. To takeC. TakeD. Takes9. Its so crowded here. Lets make some _ for the baby.A. groundB. roomC. seatsD. chairs10. Most young people find _ exciting to watch a football match. A. itB. thisC. thatD. one 11. China is the third _ country in the world.A. largeB. largestC. larg

5、erD. as large as12. Try to guess its meaning when you meet a new word. Dont _ your dictionary all the time.A. work onB. try onC. keep onD. depend on13. _ do you call your parents?Every day. A. How longB. How soonC. How oftenD. How far14. They _ for Shanghai on Friday. Shall we go to see them off at

6、the train station?A. leftB. were leavingC. have leftD. are leaving15. Schools _ allow students at least one hour a day for sports.A. wouldB. mightC. shouldD. could16. What about playing football this afternoon, Sam?I would rather _ at home than _ football. Its too hot outside.A. stay; playing B. sta

7、y; playC. to stay; to playD. to stay; playing17. Would you mind _ me how to remember English words?A. tellB. to tellC. tellingD. told18. What did you say just now?I asked _.A. that I could open the doorB. could I open the doorC. how could I open the doorD. how I could open the door19. Many people le

8、arn English because it _ widely _ in the world.A. is; usedB. was; usedC. is; usingD. was; using20. _?Hes a tall man with short hair.A. How is heB. What does he likeC. What is heD. What does he look likeB)选择与下列各题中划线部分意思相同或相近的选项，并涂在答题卡上的相应位置。21.Marica called him three times yesterday,but nobody answer

9、ed. A.visited B.told C.phoned22.My cousin gave up the chance of working abroad and returned to his hometown. A.opportunity B.challenge C.experience23.He finds watching English movies frustrating because the people speak too quickly. A.boring B.difficult C.disappointing24.Dont blame your friends.Actu

10、ally they dont know the truth,either. A.In all B.In fact C.In general25.The child nearly used up all his pocket money. A.ran out of B.kept out of C.got out of第二节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AAn old man lived alone in a town. He wanted to dig up his po

11、tato garden, but it was very 26 work. His only son, who always 27 him in the past, was then in prison（监狱）. So the old man wrote a letter to his son and said:Dear Son,I am feeling pretty bad because it looks like I wont be able to 28 potatoes in my garden this year. I 29 to miss doing it, because you

12、r mother always loved planting time. I m just getting too old to dig up a garden. If you were here, all my 30 would be over. I know you would dig up the garden for me 31 you werent in prison. Love, DadSoon the old man 32 a letter: “Dad, dont dig up the garden! Thats where I buried（埋藏）the guns（枪）!”At

13、 4 a.m. the next morning, some 33 came and dug up the whole garden without finding any guns. The old man was 34 and wrote another note to his son. He told him what had happened, and 35 him what to do next.His sons reply was: “Go ahead and plant your potatoes, Dad. Its the best I could do for you fro

14、m here.”26. A. hardB. interestingC. simpleD. boring27 A. taughtB. helpedC. changedD. stopped28. A. cookB. digC. plantD. put29. A. hopeB. forgetC. hateD. decide30. A. troubleB. illnessC. dangerD. fear31. A. ifB. unlessC. becauseD. when32. A. wroteB. receivedC. sentD. read33. A. friendsB. neighboursC.

15、 policemenD. prisoners34. A. illB. luckyC. surprisedD. sorry35. A. toldB. calledC. invitedD. askedBIts said that many years ago clothes were made of animal skins. People started to wear clothes 36 they could keep themselves safe from the sun, wind, rain and cold.Today, we can use 37 materials（材料）to

16、make different kinds of clothes. But clothes do 38 than keep us warm in modern society, and they can also 39 about our culture, our life, our jobs, our hobbies and even our mood（情绪）. 40 , when we see a man in a uniform（制服）, we know his 41 from the uniform. When we see a woman in a kimono（日本和服）, we m

17、ay think that she is 42 . If a man always wears sportswear, we may think he is 43 and likes doing exercise. If a person 44 wears yellow or red clothes, maybe he or she is lively and easy-going（随和的）. As the saying goes, “You are what you 45.”36. A. as ifB. so thatC. even ifD. although37. A. different

18、B. expensiveC. strangeD. perfect38. A. betterB. worseC. fartherD. more39. A. tellB. ask C. bring D. find40. A. Whats moreB. For exampleC. HoweverD. In a word41. A. hobbyB. ideaC. wishD. job42. A. JapaneseB. ChineseC. EnglishD. American43. A. nervousB. happyC. silentD. active44 A. sometimesB. seldomC

19、. neverD. always45. A. doB. sayC. wearD. like第二部分 阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AA young lady was on holiday in Brighton. One day, she went into a bank to get some money. It had been sent there for her from the town where she lived. The clerk（职员）in the Brighton b

20、ank did not know her, so he said, “What proof（证明）have you got that you are really the lady who should get this money?”The young lady looked worried for a few moments and said, “I dont think Ive brought any proof with me,” but then she suddenly looked happy again. She opened her bag, took a photo of

21、herself out of it and showed it to the clerk. “Heres something,” she said. The clerk looked at the photo carefully and then looked at the young lady. “Yes, thats you,” he said, and paid the money to her without any more trouble.46. Where did the lady live?A. In a town.B. In Brighton.C. In a bank.D.

22、In a city.47. Why did the lady feel worried when she was at the bank?A. Because she didnt know the clerk.B. Because she was far way from home.C. Because she had spent all her money.D. Because she couldnt prove who she was.48. From the passage we can see that the clerk was _.A. sillyB. kindC. cleverD

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27、ience Scotland: the best small country in the world. You will not be disappointed（失望）.49 When will the students have their trips?A. On Sunday.B. On Wednesday morning.C. On Wednesday and Sunday.D. On Wednesday and Saturday.50. Where did Queen Elizabeth live when she was young?A. Glasgow.B.Glamis Cast

28、leC. Elie Watersports.D. Edinburgh Castle.51. If you want to go shopping, the best place to go to is _.A. GlasgowB. EdinburghC. Elie WatersportsD. Discovery52.What you have read is A. a traverl diaryB. a news reportC. an adveritisementD. an introduction ScotlandCA wise（有智慧的）woman who was travelling

29、in the mountains found a precious stone in a small river. The next day she met another traveller who was hungry, and the wise woman opened her bag to share her food. The hungry traveller saw the precious stone in the wise womans bag, admired（羡慕）it, and asked the wise woman to give it to him. The wis

30、e woman did so happily. The traveller left, excited with his good luck. He knew the stone was worth（值）enough for him to live on for his whole life. But a few days later he came back, searching for the wise woman. When he found her, he returned the stone and said, “I have been thinking. I know how va

31、luable（有价值的）this stone is, but I give it back to you and hope that you can give me something much more precious. If you can, give me what you have within（在里面）you that made you give me the stone.”53. Where did the woman find the stone?A. In a bag.B. In a village.C. Under a tree.D. In a small river.54

32、. How did the man feel when he met the woman?A. He was sorry.B. He was sad.C. He was hungry.D. He was excited.55. What does “precious” mean in this passage?A. 古老的B. 珍贵的C. 坚硬的D. 新奇的56. We know from the passage that _.A. the man lived happily since he got the stoneB. the man got the stone after he pai

33、d a lot of moneyC. the man wanted to have the same good feeling as the womanD. the woman and the man were travelling together in the mountainDAs we know, there are differences between western culture and Chinese culture. We can see differences when we pay attention to the way words are used. Lets lo

34、ok at the words about animals and plants. Most expressions in Chinese about the dog, for example, “a homeless dog”, “a mad dog”, “a running dog” and “a dog catching a mouse”, have negative（消极的）meanings. But in western countries, dogs are thought to be honest and good friends of humans. In English, p

35、eople use the dog to describe positive（积极的）actions. For example, “you are a lucky dog” means you are a lucky person. And “every dog has its day” means each person has good luck sometimes. To describe a persons serious illness, they say “sick as a dog”. The word “dog-tired” means very tired. However,

36、 Chinese love cats very much. But in western culture, “cat” is often used to describe a woman who is cruel（冷酷的）. There are many other examples of how “cat” is used differently as well.The rose is regarded as a symbol（象征）of love in both China and some western countries. People think the rose stands f

37、or（代表）love, peace（和平）, courage and friendship. And the rose is the national flower of England, America and many other countries.The words about plants and animals are used in positive or negative ways in different cultures. We can learn about many differences in cultures by comparing how some words

38、are used.57. The word “dog” in Chinese usually _.A. shows peaceB. stands for friendshipC. has a negative meaningD. has a positive meaning58 “Every dog has its day.” means “_”.A. Everybody in the world is lucky.B. Each person lives his own way of life.C. If one works hard, hes sure to succeed.D. Ever

39、ybody has a time in life to be lucky.59. Western people usually use “cat” to refer to（指代）“_”.A. a tired personB. a brave man C. a homeless personD. an unkind woman60. Which of the following is true according to the passage?A. Words show differences in culture.B. Chinese people prefer dogs to cats.C.

40、 Western people think cats to be good friends.D. Rose is the national flower of all western countries.61 Whats the best title for the passage?A. Negative or PositiveB Different Countries Have Different Culture C Rose Means the Same in Chinese and EnglishD What Dog and Cat Mean in English and Chinese

41、 EA few minutes ago, walking back from lunch, I started to cross the street when I heard the sound of a coin dropping. It wasnt much but, as I turned, my eyes caught the heads of several other people turning too. A woman had dropped what seemed to be a dime（十美分硬币）.The sound of a coin dropping on the

42、 street catches everybodys attention. Whatever the coin is, no one ignores（忽视）the sound of it. It got me thinking about sounds again. There are so many sounds that catch the most attention. People in New York City seldom turn to look when they hear the siren（警报）of a police car or an ambulance（救护车）.W

43、hen Im in New York, Im a New Yorker. I dont turn either. I hardly hear a siren there.At home in my little town in Connecticut, its different. The faraway high sound of a police car, an ambulance or a fire siren brings me to my feet if Im sitting and brings me to the window if Im in bed. Its the quie

44、test sounds that catch our attention most easily, not the loudest. In the middle of the night, I can hear water dropping a hundred yards away through three closed doors. Ive been hearing little creaking（吱嘎）noises and sounds in the middle of the night for twenty-five years in our house. Why do I neve

45、r hear those sounds in the daytime?62. The sound of a coin dropping made people _.A. think of moneyB. shout aloudC. pay attention to itD. look at each other63. People in New York _.A. are used to sirensB. dont hear loud noisesC. are interested in soundsD. dont care about quiet sounds64. The writer _

46、.A. has a bad hearingB. stays up late at nightC. comes from a little town D. sleeps next to the window65. The last paragraph（段落）tells us that _.A. the writer thinks a lot at nightB. water should be turned off at nightC. the sounds at night make the writer afraidD. the quietest sounds at night are ea

47、sily heard第三部分：口语运用（共10小题，每小题2分从对话后方框内的选项中选择适当的选项补全对话，并将其字母标号填入题后相应的横线上。AA: Good morning, Sue. Did you enjoy your holiday in the country?B: 66 And some friends went with us.A: 67 B: In a hotel. And we could enjoy the beautiful scenery from the window.A: Sounds goood. 68 B: The sun shone nearly every

48、 day and it didnt rain at all.A: 69 B: Yes,they were great. We met some farmers and had some food in their houses. _70 Did you have a good weekend?A: Yes,but I didnt do much. I just stayed at home.A.What was the weather like?B.Where did you stay?C.How about you?D.Yes,we had a great time.E.Did you li

49、ke the people there?66_ 67._ 68._ 69_ 70_ 第四部分 写 作（共两节，满分20分）第一节。 读句子，根据汉语提示补全单词。71. We should pay more _(注意) to our living environment.72. Students are taught to help and _(尊重) each other in schools.73. The local _(政府) has taken actions to call on people to plant trees.74. Thank you for giving us so many good _(建议)。75. So far, weve _(成功) in saving thousands of people in danger.B) 根据句义，用括号内所给词的适当形式填空。76 The old should be spoken to _(polite).77 They _(agree) with each other, so they argued for a long time.78. He is too _(care) to pass the final exam.79. Poetry is a beautiful w