2008年江苏省常州市中考英语试题及答案

2008年江苏省常州市中考英语试题第I卷(四部分，共64分)一、听力(共24小题；每小题l分，满分24分)A．根据你所听到的句子选出相应的答语。每句读一遍。1.A.Giraffes.B.Pandas.C.Squirrels.2.A.Mypleasure.B.Nevermind.C.Noproblem.3.A.Justso-so.B.Thankyou.C.Idon'tthinkso.4.A.Goodlucktoyou.B.Congratulations.C.I'msorrytohearthat.B．听下面l0段对话。每段对话后有l个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你将有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一题。每段对话读一遍。5.WhatdoesJanemostprobablydo?A.Anactress.B.Adirector.C.Apopsinger.6.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Classmates.B.Teacherandstudent.C.Teacherandparent.7.Whatcolourwilltherobotchangeintowhenthemanissad?A.Green.B.Blue.C.Orange.8.Howdoesthewomanfeel?A.Tired.B.Stressed.C.Sad.9.WhoneedshelpwithEnglish?A.Jim.B.Amy.C.Sandy.10.Whattimeisitnow?A.4:40.B.5:00.C.5:20.11.Whereistheman'swatch?A.Onthebedsidetable.B.Onthedesk.C.Inthebag.12.Whyarethespeakersinsuchahurry?A.Becausetheyarelateforschool.B.Becausetheywanttocatchthetrain.C.Becausetheywanttodoexercise.13.Whatdoesthewomanadvisethemantotake?A.Somemoney.B.Somethingexpensive.C.Flowersorsweets.14.Wheredoesthedialoguemostprobablytakeplace?A.Atabusstop.B.Atatheatre.C.Atabank.C．听下面3段对话或独自。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独自前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的答题时间。每段对话或独自读两遍。听第l段材料。回答第l5至l7题。15.Whywon'ttheytakeataxi?A.Becausethere'snotaxinearby.B.Becauseit'snotveryfar.C.Becauseit'sexpensivetotakeataxi.16.Whataretheygoingtodotomorrowafternoon?A.Gotoschool.B.Gotothemuseum.C.Gotoaconcert.17.Howmuchwilltheticketscostthem?A.150yuan.B.300yuan.C.Nothing.听第2段材料，回答第18至20题。18.What'sthewoman'sproblem?A.Shefeelsnervousaboutthetest.B.Shedoesn'tworkhard.C.Shehasnevertakenanytest.19.Whatdoesthemanthinkcanhelpsolvethewoman'sproblem?A.Goodluck.B.Deepbreathing.C.Kindadvice.20.Whatistheman'ssuggestionforgettinggoodresultsinexams?A.Talkingwithothers.B.Oftentakingtests.C.Alwaysworkinghard.听第3段材料，回答第21至24题。21.Howmanyapplesdidtheshopkeepertrytogivetheboy?A.Two.B.Four.C.Six.22.Theboy'smotherhadgot_________hersongotinthefruitshop.A.asmanyapplesasB.fewerapplesthanC.moreapplesthan23.Howmuchdidtheboypayfortheapplesatlast?A.2dollars.B.4dollars.C.6dollars.24.Whatdoyouthinkoftheboy?A.Impolite.B.Selfish.C.Smart.二、单项选择(共l0小题；每小题l分，满分l0分)从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。()25.Thegroupofsoldiersarrived________asmalltown________arainymorning.A.at;onB.at;inC.in;onD.in;in()26.Itisabadhabittoleavetheofficewithout________thelights.A.puttingoutB.puttingonC.takingoffD.turningoff()27.Shewas______welldressedthatsheattractedeveryone'sattentionattheparty.A.soB.quiteC.tooD.very()28.—________thecandleis!—Thankyouforsayingso!Ittookmethreedaystofinditintheshop.A.HowuselessB.SuchanicegiftC.WhatauselessthingD.Whatanicegift()29.—MrWang,wouldyoupleasetellmetheresultofthetest?—You'vedoneagoodjob.Youmade________mistakes.A.afewB.fewC.alittleD.little()30.—MayIwatchTVthisThursday?There'salivefootballmatch.—________.YoumayonlywatchTVattheweekends.A.Yes,youmayB.No,youmustn'tC.Yes,youcanD.No,youneedn't()31.LastnightI________thehomepageformyclasswhenmyfriendcalledme.A.designedB.hasdesignedC.wasdesigningD.woulddesign()32.—Myfather________Shanghaiwithmygrandparents.—Really?________willtheycomeback?A.hasbeento;HowsoonB.hasgoneto;HowsoonC.hasbeento;HowlongD.hasgoneto;Howlong()33.—Whenshallwegotowatchthebasketballmatchinthesportscentre?—Notuntilthework________tomorrow.A.willbefinishedB.isfinishedC.willfinishD.hasfinished()34.Peterdrives________Amy,soitwilltakePetertimetogettothehotelA.muchfasterthan;lessB.moreslowlythan;lessCasfastas;moreD.asslowlyas;more三、完形填空(共10小题；每小题l分，满分l0分)阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从35—44各题所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。AsadlittleboywasinsearchofhappinessandwantedtomeetGod(上帝).Onhisway,hesawanelderlywoman35inaparkwatchingsomebirds.Theboysatdown36her.Heopenedhisbagto-takeadrink,whenhenoticedtheladylooked37.Soheofferedherapieceofcake.Sheaccepteditandsmiledathim.Her38wassowonderfulthathewantedtoseeitagain.Thenheofferedheracanofcoke.Onceagainshesmiledathim.Theboywaspleased!They39thereallafternoon,eatingandsmilingwithoutsayingaword.40itbegantogrowdark,theboygotuptoleave,butbeforehehadgonenomorethanafewsteps,heturnedaround,ran41totheoldwomanandgaveherabighug(拥抱).Shegavehimherbiggestsmileever.Whentheboyarrivedhome,hismotherwas42bythelookofjoyonhisface.Sheasked,Whathasmadeyousohappytoday?He43,“lhadlunchwithGod.She'sgotthemostbeautifulsmileintheworld!Andwhentheoldwomanreturnedtoherhome,shetoldhersonthatshehadlunchwithGod.Toooftenweoverlook(忽视)the44ofatouch,asmile,akindword,alisteningear,orthesmallestactofcaring.However,allofthesehavethepossiblepowertoturnalifearound.()35.A.playingB.sittingC.walkingD.smiling()36.A.infrontofB.awayfromC.behindD.nextto()37.A.thirstyB.happyChungryD.angry()38.A.smileB.performanceCfaceD.appearance()39.A.talkedB.stoodC.walkedD.stayed()40.A.AsB.AlthoughC.UnlessD.While()41.A.awayB.backC.downD.off()42.A.shockedB.encouragedCexcitedD.surprised()43.A.addedB.criedC.repliedD.thought()44.A.abilityB.resultC.powerD.purpose四、阅读理解(共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分)阅读下面短文，然后从45—54各题所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。ATheBeijingOlympicGameswillhave21,880torchbearers(火炬手)forthetorchrelay(火炬接力).ItisthebiggestintheGames'histo