2009年湖北省黄冈市中考英语试卷（学生版）.doc

黄冈市2009年初中毕业生升学考试
英语试题
（考试时间120分钟 满分120分）

第一部分 选择题（共80分）
一、听力（共二节，计25分）
第一节（共9小题；第小题1分，满分9分）
听下面9段对话。每段对话后面有一个小题，从题后所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。
1. A. At a library. B. At the doctor’s. C. At a bookshop.
2. A. $ 50. B. $ 35. C. $70.
3. A. Electricity. B. Coal. C. Gas.
4. A. He thought it’s boring. B. He thought it’s moving. C. He thought it’s interesting.
5. A. 20 minutes. B. A quarter. C. 5 minutes.
6. A. Buying a birthday present. B. Learning English. C. Having a birthday party.
7. A. Twelve. B. Nine. C. Fifteen.
8. A. It will be rainy. B. It will be cloudy. C. It will be sunny.
9. A. Go window shopping. B. See a moving. C. Go to a park.
第二节（共16小题；每小题1分，满分16分）
听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后面有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各题将给出5秒钟的答题时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。
听第10段材料，回答第10—11小题。
10. Where is the railway station?
A. On the left of the street. B. At the end of the street. C. Behind a red building.
11. How will the man get there?
A. On foot. B. Take a bus. C. Take a taxi.
听第11段材料，回答第12—14小题。
12. Who will have dinner with the man?
A. Jack. B. Jane. C. Joe.
13. What will they have for dinner?
A. Sichuan food. B. Guangdong food. C. Hunan food.
14. When will they meet?
A. At 7:00. B. At 7:30. C. At 6:30.
听第12段材料，回答第15—17小题。
15. Wen did the boy lose his schoolbag?
A. While he was playing soccer. B. When he watched a football match.
C. When he bought a football.
16. How long has he had the schoolbag?
A. About 15 days. B. Half a week. C. 30 days.
17. What’s NOT in the schoolbag?
A. Some pictures. B. A pencil-box. C. An MP3.
听第13段材料，回答第18—21小题。
18. Why does the woman make the phone call?
A. Because she hopes to find a job. B. Because she wants to know more about the club.
C. Because she plans to go to evening classes.
19. On which day don’t the people have a language evening?
A. On Monday. B. On Tuesday. C. On Wednesday.
20. What language does the woman speak besides English?
A. Spanish. B. Japanese. C. Chinese.
21. Why does the man ask the woman for her name and e-mail address?
A. He wants to visit her. B. He wants to send her some information.
C. He wants to know more about her.
听第14段材料，回答第22—25小题。
22. Why did the mother lock the door with three locks every night?
A. Because the door was not strong enough.
B. Because her daughter asked her to do so.
C. Because she thought a thief would come in.
23. Why did the daughter leave home one day?
A. Because she didn’t love her mother. B. Because she thought her life was boring.
C. Because her mother didn’t lock the door that day.
24. How did the girl feel when she came back?
A. Tired and surprised. B. Afraid and surprised. C. Tired and afraid.
25. What can we know from the passage?
A. The daughter knew the door wasn’t locked before she came back.
B. The mother loved her daughter very much.
C. The daughter liked the outside world best.

二、语言知识运用（共二节，计35分）
第一节 单项选择（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）
A）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出与所给句子划线部分意义相同或相近并能代替的那一项。
26. —Why are you walking to school?
—Because the bus broke down on the way.
A. stopped to work B. ran slowly C. didn’t work D. slowed down
27. —Are you fond of playing computer games?
—Yes, I’m going to play them for another hour.
A. Are…popular with B. Are…ready C. Do…like D. Do…feel like
28. —My dream is to be a well-known star.
—I believe you will realize your dream if you keep on working hard.
A. imagine B. complete C. come true D. achieve
29. —We know there are lots of ways to avoid getting H1N1.
—Yes, but in a word, we should care for our health at any time.
A. in short B. no doubt C. in detail D. in fact
30. —Do you often take exercise every day?
—Yeah, I want to be a sport player. Doing that can build me up.
A. cheer me up B. make me stronger
C. keep me active D. change me more
B）从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可填入空白处的最佳选项。
31. —The pet dog in your hand is very nice. Is it _______?
—Yes, but I’ll give it to my friend, Lucy as _______ birthday present.
A. you; her B. yours; hers C. your; her D. you; hers
32. —Good morning, madam. Can I help you?
—Sure, I’d like _______ for cooking vegetables.
A. two cups of tea B. three pieces of bread
C. one bowl of dumplings D. five kilos of oil
33. —Have you seen the CCTV news on TV?
—Yes, ______ children had a good festival on the _______ Children’s Day.
A. millions of; sixty B. ten million; sixty
C. millions of; sixtieth D. ten millions; sixtieth
34. —Would you like to go to the concert with me tonight?
—I’d love to, but ______ of us couple has tickets. Do you have some?
A. both B. all C. neither D. none
35. —Where was your brother at this time last night?
—He was writing an e-mail _______ I was watching TV at home.
A. as soon as B. after C. until D. while
36. —Could you please tell me ________ in today’s newspaper?
—Sorry, _______.
A. something special; special nothing B. special something; special nothing
C. anything special; something special D. something special; nothing special
37. —May we leave the classroom now?
—No, you _______. You ________ to leave until the bell rings.
A. mustn’t; are allowed B. don’t have to; are supposed
C. needn’t; aren’t allowed D. can’t; aren’t supposed
38. —I’m sure I will get good grades （成绩） in the graduation exam.
—If so, I believe your parents will ______ the result.
A. be satisfied with B. be angry about C. be bord of D. be worried about
39. —Have you seen the TV play My Ugly Mother?
—Yes, it’s well worth _______. It’s _______ moving that I’ve seen it twice.
A. seeing; too B. to see; enough C. seeing; so D. to see; such
40. —Can you tell me ______?
—By doing more speaking.
A. how I will improve my English B. which way can I choose
C. how do I deal with my English D. what’s wrong with my English
41. —We’ll have a hiking trip, but when shall we meet?
—Let’s make it ______ half past eight ______ the morning of June 21.
A. at; in B. /; on C. /; in D. about; by
42. —I’m very tired these days because of studying for physics.
—Why not ______ muisc. It can make you _______.
A. listen to; relaxing B. to listen to; to relax
C. listening to; relax D. listen to; relax
43. —Hello, Mike. Long time no see. Where are you?
—Oh, not only my parent but also I _______ Wuhan for a month.
A. have gone to B. have been to C. has been in D. have been in
44. —I hearYang Yan made an English speech at the graduation ceremony yesterday.
—_______, and _______.
A. So she did; so did I B. So did she; so I did
C. So she was; so I was D. So was she; so I was
45. —Excuse me, may I take a seat here?
—______. The man on the seat has left.
A. You’d better not B. No, thanks C. Yes, please D. I’m afraid not
第二节 完形填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）
阅读下面短文，从短文后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Do you know who invented tea? In fact, tea, the most popular drink in the world （after water）, was invented by accident （偶然）. According to an ancient Chinese legend （传说）, the emperor Shen Nong 46 tea when he was boiling drinking water over an open fire. Some leaves from a nearby bush （灌木丛） fell into the water and remained there for 47 . The emperor noticed that the leaves in the water produced a 48 smell. Later he decided 49 the hot mixture （混合物）. It was quite delicious. And 50 , one of the worl’s favorite drinks was invented.
China is the home of tea, 51 has more than 4,000 years history. People throughout China drink tea daily. 52 the three major drinks—tea, coffee and cocoa, tea is drunk by 53 people in the world. Tea from China, along 54 silk and porcelain, began to be known by the world over a thousand years ago and has been an important Chinese export 55 .
Tea leaves 56 mainly in the area south of the Yangtze River, in the provinces of Zhejiang, Jiangxi and Fujian, becauuse of the mild 57 and rich soil there. Longjing, Wulong, Pu’er and Tieguanyin are all 58 kinds of tea.
Over the past centuries, Chinese people 59 their unique tea culture, which includes tea planting, tea-leaf picking, tea making and so on. Tea is 60 a popular topic which is often mentioned in dances, songs, poems and novels.
46. A. invented B. found out C. discovered D. tried out
47. A. sometimes B. some time C. some times D. some days
48. A. pleasant B. pleased C. bad D. terrible
49. A. not to taste B. to taste C. tasting D. taste
50. A. by the way B. on the way C. on its way D. in this way
51. A. who B. which C. where D. when
52. A. In B. For C. Of D. By
53. A. the number of B. a number of C. a large number of D. the largest number of
54. A. between B. with C. except D. besides
55. A. At that time B. from now on C. since then D. since now
56. A. produce B. are produced C. make D. are made
57. A. climate B. weather C. condition D. environment
58. A. interesting B. important C. famous D. normal
59. A. had developed B. have developed C. developed D. are developing
60. A. too B. as well C. either D. also

三、综合阅读（共三节，计34分）
第一节 综合知识（共6小题；每小题1分，满分6分）
根据所掌握的文化或背景知识，选择正确答案。
61. Who said “Learn the new while reviewing the old” in ancient China?
A. Lao Zi B. Mencius C. Sun Zi D. Confuius
62. Which sign means No Spitting?
A. B. C. D.
63. It’s necessary for human beings to breath _______ and plants can produce it.
A. CO2 B. H2 C. O2 D. N2
64. In ancient China, Huabiao was set up to encourage people to carve _______ on.
A. their names B. the good things C. the Emperors’ names D. their suggestions
65. _______ is the largest fresh lake in China.
A. Dongting Lake B. West Lake C. Poyang Lake D. Tai Lake
66. In Australia, after you do something well, “______” will often be said to you.
A. Well done B. Good job C. Good on ya, mate D. congratulations
第二节 阅读理解（共7小题；每小题2分，满分14分）
阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项中，选择最佳选项。
（1）
A little boy invited his mother to attend （出席） his elementary school’s first teacher-parent meeting. To the little boy’s dismay （沮丧）, his mother said she would go. This would be the first time that his classmates and teachers met his mother and he was embarrassed （尴尬的） by her appearance. There wasf a severe （严重的） scar （伤疤） that covered nearly the whole right side of her faced. The boy never wanted to talk about why or how she got the scar.
At the meeting, the people were impressed （留下深刻的印象） by the kindness of his mother with the scar, but the little boy was still embarrassed and hid himself from everyone. However, he could hear clearly the conversation between his mother and the teacher.
”How did you get the scar on your face?” the teacher asked.
The mother replied, “When my son was a baby, he was in a room that caught on fire. Everyone was too afraid to go in because the fire was out of control, but I went in. As I was running towards his bed, I saw a burining wood falling down andn I placed myself over him trying to protect him. I was knocked to be unconscious （无知觉的）, but luckily, a fireman came in and saved both of us.” She touched the burned side of her face. “This scar will be forever, but unitl today, I have never regretted doing what I did.”
When the little boy heard this, he couldn’t help running towards his mother with tears in his eyes. He hugged her and felt his mother was greater than anyone. He held her hand tightly for the rest of the day.
67. The boy’s mother was actually （事实上）________.
A. ugly B. kind C. beautiful D. ugly but kind
68. According to the passage, the little boy ________.
A. didn’t ask her mother to attend the meeting B. wanted her mother to attend the meeting at first
C. didn’t really want her mother to attend the meeting at first
D. wasn’t moved by what her mother said
69. After reading the passage, we know _______.
A. the people at the meeting didn’t like the boy’s mother
B. the boy’s mother was brave but foolish
C. the boy hated what his mother had done
D. we should respect our parents whatever they are like
（2）
On a hot African morning, Leila was lying on her stomach and an elephant was walking towards her. Leila waited. Then she pushed the button on her camera. “And I got my best photo of an elephant ever, by lying under my car,” Leila explained. “I wanted to get close to the elephants, but of course this wasf dangerous; they had their babies with them. So every morning I used to park my car in the open near the path （小道）. They used to take the same path every morning when they left the water hole. After a week, they were used to seeing my car. So the next morning, I lay under it and got my photo!”
Many of the best wildlife photos come from good planning. In Africa, photographers set up their hides （隐匿处） near water holes. They also set up hides near forest paths, as animals use the same paths every night. For bird-watching, many lakes have hides. Inside the hides, bird-watchers can watch all day in the shade （荫处） out of the wind and rain.
Good wildlife photos are needed for books, postcards, magazines and newspapers. But a success rate of 1 in 20 is good.
70. Why did Leila lie under her car on the stomach?
A. Because she wanted to sleep. B. Because she wanted to take photos but was afraid of the animals.
C. Because it’s easy to see the elephants. D. Because it’s very comfortable.
71. How can photograpers take good photos?
A. By making good preparation. B. By going into the forest at night.
C. By walking around the holes. D. By going to the nearest lake.
72. Which of the following statements is right according to the passage?
A. All animals go to water holes at night. B. Lakes are good placesf for bird-watching.
C. Leila used her car to prevent the sunshine.D. Animaals pay no attention to photographers.
73. What can we know from the underlined sentence?
A. The successf rate of taking wildlife photos is 50% at most.
B. Photographers who take wildlife photos need more practice.
C. To take good wildlife photos is not difficult.
D. It’s hard to take good wildlife photos.
第三节 任务型阅读（共7小题；每小题2分，满分14分）
（3）
阅读下面短文，根据所给语境，按要求完成下列各题。
The first walk into outer space was taken by a Soviet astronaut. Astronaut Zhai Zhigang became the first Chinese to walk in space on September 27,2008. It showed that it was quite safe for a man to be outside the spaceship for a certain period of time. But to walk in space, astronauts have to meet with many kinds of difficulties and dangers.
The spaceship goes round the earth at an altitude （海拔高度） of about 200 kilometers above its surface. At such altitudes there is no atmosphere which prtects the life on the earth. The conditions of outer space are very harmful to man.
The boiling point of liquids （液体） goes down with pressure. But pressure outside the spaceship is nearly zero. In such c