2008年江苏省南京市中考英语试题及答案.doc

2008年江苏省南京市中考英语试题
选择题(共60分)
一、听力(共20小题；每小题l分，满分20分)
(A)每小题你将听到一段对话，从A、B、C三幅图中找出与你所听内容相符的选项。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。 ．
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(B)听下面4段对话或独白。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。听每段对话或独白前，你都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。
听下面一段对话。回答第6--7题。
6. What are they talking about?
A. The dining room. B. The bedroom. C. The house.
7. How is the kitchen?
A. It is large. B. It is nice. C. It is modern.
听下面一段对话。回答第8至10题。
8. Which bank was robbed last night?
A. The bank in Green Street.
B. The bank near Green Street.
C. The bank near the railway station.
9. How much money was taken?
A. Not one dollar.
B. All of the money in the bank.
C. Some of the money in the bank.
10. How many robbers were caught at first?
A. Three. B. Two. C. One.
新下面一段对话，回答第11至l5题。
11. Where are the man and the woman talking?
A. At home. B. In the shop. C. In the office.
12. Who does the man want to buy a present for?
A. His friend. B. His mother. C. His father.
|3. Why doesn't the man take the wallet?
A.Because he dislikes the colour. B. Because it is too expensive for him.
C. Because there is no place to put photos.
14. How much money does the man just have with him?
A. $10. B. $15. C. $25.
15..What does the man decide to buy at last?
A tie. B, A wallet. C. Nothing.
听下面一段独白，回答第l6至20题。
16. Which floor do they start from?
A. The first floor. B. The second floor. C. The fourth floor.
17.. What can they see on the second floor?
A. Technology in the old days.
B. Inventions in different centuries.
C. Modern inventions in the 20th century.
18. Where can they have a drink?
A. On the first floor. B. On the second floor. C. On the fourth floor.
19. Which is the most helpful way to find more information about the museum?
A. Searching the Internet.
B. Asking the guide for help.
C. Buying books or magazines.
20. What is the speaker?
二、单项填空(共15小题；每小题l分，满分l5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。
( )21. More and more foreign students come to China to learn________Chinese.
A. a B. an C. the D. 不填
( )22. ________May 27 th, 2008, millions of people watched the Beijing Olympic Torch Relay in Nanjing.
A. On B. In C. At D. For
( )23. —Lisa, ________you speak French?
—Yes, but only a little.
A. need B. must C. may D. can
( )24. His name is James but he calls________Jim.
A. his B. himself C. him D. 不填
( )25. Last week our geography teacher told us________more information about how to protect the environment.
A. get B. got C. to get D. getting
( )26. It is reported that the Underground Line No. 3________in our city in 2010.
A. will build B. has built C. will be built D. has been built ( )27. —I'll be away on holiday. Would you mind looking after my parrot?
—Not at all. ________.
A. I've no time B. Fd rather not C. You can leave D. I'd be glad to
( )28. —Where is the comic book?
—I brought it to you________you were in the reading room yesterday.
A. when B. if C. because D. before
( )29. ________dangerous it is to ride fast on a busy road!
A. What B. What a C. How D. How a
( ) 30. My pet dog sometimes makes lots of noise and________me when I do my homework.
A. shows B. disturbs C. remembers D. refuses
( )31. —Did you see a girl in white pass by just now?
—No, sir. I________a newspaper.
A. read B. was reading C. would read D. am reading ( )32. —Why did Miss Wang look so worried when we saw her?
—Because she wondered________.
A. where did the other students go B. when would the policeman come
C. what her students have done during the trip D. if her students had survived the earthquake
( )33. Mrs King kept weighing herself to see how much________she was getting.
A. heavy B. heavier C. the heavier D. the heaviest
( )34. —The story is so amazing! It's the most interesting story Fve ever read.
—But I'm afraid it won't be liked by________.
A. everybody B. somebody C. anybody D. nobody
( )35. —Julia, will you please go and empty that drawer?
—________?
A. How is it B. How much C. What for D. What is it
三、完形填空(共10小题；每小题l分，满分l0分)
阅读下面短文，从短文中所给各题的四个选项(A、B、c和D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
In America, where labor( 劳工) costs are so high, "do-it-yourself" is a way of life. Many people 36 their own cars, build their own garages; and even rebuild their own houses. 37 many of them will also write their own books. In Hollywood there is a 38 that publishes ( 出版) children's books with the help of computers. 39 other book companies also publish that way, this company is not like the others. It 40 the reader to become the main character with the help of computers. Here is 41 they do it. Let us suppose a child is named Hody. The computer uses this information to make up a story 42 pictures. The story is then printed up. "This book is about me," a child who 43 such a book might say. So the company is called the "Me-Books Publishing Company".
44 like me-books because they like to see in print their own names, their pictures, and the names of their friends and their pets. But more 45 , in this way, readers are much more interested in reading the stories. Me-books are helping children to learn how to read.
( )36. A. make B. build C. buy D. repair
( )37. A. Otherwise B. Only C. Once D. Soon
( )38. A. director B. person C. company D. computer
( )39. A. However B. Although C. That D. Unless
( )40. A. allows B. hates C. hires D. pays
( )41. A. what B. how C. why D. where
( )42. A. with B. about C. for D. except
( )43. A. prints B. borrows C. sells D. receives
( )44. A. Writers B. Children C. Companies D. Friends
( )45. A. impossible B. imaginative C. important D. inactive
四、阅读理解(共15小题；每小题l分，满分l5分)
阅读下列材料，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。
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May has just moved to Sunshine Town. Read the map below and help her find the way.

( )46. The museum is________.
A. on York Street B. beside the pet shop
C. next to the hospital D. between the bookshop and the library
( )47. If she wants to see a doctor, she can go to the hospital on________.
A. Hill street B. Adam Street C. York Street D. King Street
( )48. The nearest place for the students at school to buy stationery is________.
A. the shopping mall B. the shoe shop
C. the post office D. the supermarket
( )49. The park, a nice place in the town, is________.
A. south of the cinema B. north of the library
C. south-west of the museum D. north-east of the post office
( )50. Start from A, walk along Adam Street, turn left at the second crossing, and she will find________.
A. the park on the left B. the cinema on the right
C. the library on the left D. the bookshop on the right
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Science fiction is a popular kind of writing, and many people think of Jules Verne as the father of science fiction. He was born in France in 1828. His father wanted him to become a lawyer, but from his early twenties Verne decided to become a writer. At first he wrote plays for the theater. Then, in 1863, he wrote a story called Five Weeks in a Balloon. The success of this book encouraged him to write more stories such as A Journey to the Center of the Earth (1864) and From the Earth to the Moon ( 1865).
In the 19th century, many people were interested in science and inventions. Jules Verne wrote about scientific subjects in his stories and, as a result, they were very popular. Verne's writing included many predictions(预言) for the 20th century and many of them came true. He described space flight, movies, and air conditioning, a long time before they appeared. These books were very successful and they made Verae rich. Jules Verne's books have been the subjects for many movies. 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea was a successful movie for Walt Disney. It was the first Disney movie to use real actors instead of cartoon drawings. Around the World in Eighty Dap is another famous movie based on one of Verne's books. The main character is an Englishman called Pluleas Fogg. For him, the most important thing is to be always on time!
( )51. What does the phrase "the father of science fiction" mean?
A. The father who has several children.
B. The man who loves science and inventions.
C. The writer whose father wrote science fiction.
D. The man who first started writing science fiction successfully.
( )52. What encouraged Jules Verne to write more stories?
A. The plays he wrote for the theater. B. The encouragement from his father.
C The success of Five Weeks in a Balloon. D. The scientific subjects in his stories.
( )53. Why were Jules Verne's books very popular in the 19th century?
A. Because his books made him rich and famous.
B. Because he wrote many plays for the theater at that time. C Because his books have been the subjects for many movies.
D. Because many people were interested in science and inventions.
( )54. Which of the following has the main character called Phileas Fogg?
A. Five Weeks in a Balloon. B. Around the World in Eighty Days.
C. A Journey to the Center of the Earth. D. From the Earth to the Moon.
( )55. According to the passage, which of the following is TRUE?
A. Jules Verne only wrote plays in the 19th century.
B. Many of the predications in Verne's stories came true.
C The main characters in Verne's books are always on time.
D. The space flight Verne described was different from others.
C
Gloria is a famous hostess of a TV station. When she was 15, she happened to walk into a bookstore in her hometown and began looking at the books on the shelves. Hie man behind the counter, John Smith, asked if she'd like a job. She needed to start saving for college, so she said yes.
Gloria worked after school and during summer vacations, and the job helped pay for her first year of college. During college she would do many other jobs: she served coffee in the student union, was a hotel cleaner and even made maps for the Forest Service. But selling books was one of the most satisfying jobs.
One day a woman came into the bookstore and asked Gloria for books on cancer. The woman seemed anxious. Gloria showed her practically everything they had and found other books they could order. The woman left the store less worried, and Gloria has always remembered the pride( 自豪) she felt in having helped her customer( 顾客).
Years later, as a television hostess, Gloria heard about a child who was born with problems with his fingers and hand. His family could not afford an operation, and the boy lived in shame, hiding his hand in his pocket all the time.
Gloria persuaded(说服) her boss to agree to let her do the story. After the story was broadcast, some doctors called, offering to perform the operation for free.
Gloria visited the boy in the hospital after the operation. The first thing he did was to hold up his repaired hand and say, "Thank you. " What a sweet sense of satisfaction Gloria felt!
At Smith's bookstore, Gloria always realized she was working for the customers, not the store. Today it's the same. The TV station pays her, but she feels that she should work for the people who watch the programmes, helping them understand the world better.
( )56. When did Gloria get her first job?
A. A few years before college. B. Several years after college.
C When she was studying at college. D. When she was working in the TV station.
( )57. In which part-time job did Gloria feel the happiest?
A. Cleaning in the hotel. B. Selling books in the bookstore.
C. Serving coffee in the student union. D. Making maps for the Forest Service.
( )58. What does the word "she" in the third paragraph refer to( 所指) ?
A. The boss. B. The woman. C Gloria. D. The doctor.
( )59. How did Gloria help the child get the operation he needed?
A. Her boss agreed to raise money. B. She paid for the operation herself.
C She allowed the boy to show on TV. D. Her news report affected some doctors.
( )60. What particularly gives her the feeling of pride?
A. Helping people through her work. B. Reporting interesting stories.
C Being able to do different jobs well. D. Paying for her college education herself.
非选择题(共50分)
五、填空(共15小题；每小题l分，满分l5分)
A)根据括号中所给的汉语写出单词，使句子意思完整正确，
61. I think the________( 第六) lesson is the most difficult of all.
62. Come over to my house this evening and enjoy the fresh________( 鱼肉).
63. When we climb the hill on Sundays, Jack always________(到达) at the top first.
64. Susan often goes swimming in summer when it's warm and (晴朗的).
65. Sometimes we don't have our PE classes outside because of the bad________(天气).
B、根据句子意思．用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空，
66. I like working here because everyone is________(friend).
67. Alan is the________( win) of the Photo Competition this year.
68. Look! Two________(monkey) are fighting for food over there.
69. My cousin is used to ( study) with his new friends in Australia.
70. Last week I went to my________( aunt) house to teach her how to send e-mails.
C)根据对话内容，从下面方框中选择适当的单词或词组填空，使对话内容完整正确，
great fun by themselves playing take part in looking forward to
Anne: Hi, Pete. Nice to meet you.
Pete; Nice to meet you, too. Are you going to 71 the Music Festival this year?
Anne; Of course! It was very good last year, do you remember?
Pete; Yeah. I enjoyed 72 the guitar in the school band. What about you?
Anne: I enjoyed singing with other students. It was a lot of work, but it was also 73 .
Pete： Yeah. Do you know what I really like about the Music Festival?
Anne: What's that?
Pete: The students organize the festival 74 . Turt's great J
Anne: Yeah, that's true. Teachers do help, of course, but basically we do everything ourselves. So, when is the festival this year? Pete; It starts next week. I'm 75 it. Anne: Me, too.
六、阅读短文(共20小题；每小题l分，满分210分)
A)阅读下面短文，根据所读内容，在文章后的空格里填入适当的单词，
注意：1．每空不超过4个单词；2．可在短文后的Mini—dictionary．中查找带*单词的意思。．
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