2008年陕西省初中毕业学业考试

英语试卷

(满分：120分；考试时间：120分钟)

第Ⅰ卷(共70分)    听力部分

Ⅰ．听句子．选答语(共5小题，计5分)

    本题共有5个小题．每个小题你将听到一句话，读两遍，请从所给的三个选项中选出一个最恰当的答语。

1．A．I’m sure I will．     B．But I hope so．     　   C．With pleasure．

2．A．Please start．         B．No，I won’t．    　　 C．OK，I will．

3．A．Sorry，I will．    B．Don’t worry about it．         C．Sorry，I won’t do it again．

4．A．It’s a book．         B．It’s wonderful．           C．It’s written by J．K．Rowling．

5．A．No，but I wish to．        B．It’s a good idea．         C．I’ve no idea．

Ⅱ．听对话。选答案(共10小题，计10分)

    本题共有10个小题，每个小题有一段对话和一个问题，读两遍，请根据每段对话的内容和后面的问题，从所给的三个选项中选出最恰当的一项。

6．A．Bananas．             B．Apples．      C．Pears．

7．A．Monkeys．            B．Pandas．      C．Tigers．

8．A．8：00．                B．9：00．       C．10：00．

9．A．The woman got the wrong number．

   B．The woman got the right number．

   C．The woman got angry．

10．A．Maths and Chinese．

    B．English and history．

    C．Physics and Chinese．

11．A．The sun．                   B．Their leaves．       C．Themselves．

12．A．Much worse．              B．Much better．       C．No change．

13．A．The man himself．       B．His wife．            C．His daughter．

14．A．By bike．                   B．By bus．             C．On foot．

15．A．A doctor．                 B．A teacher．         C．A policeman．

Ⅲ．听短文。选答案(共5小题，计10分)

    本题你将听到一篇短文，读两遍，请从每个小题的三个选项中，选出正确答案。

16．Where did Tom see the advertisement?

    A．In a shop．          B．In a newspaper．  C．In a window．

17．How much was the bicycle?

    A．56 dollars．         B．55 dollars．         C．54 dollars．

18．Where did Tom go to buy the bicycle?

    A．In a shop．          B．In a supermarket．  C．On the Internet．

19．What problem did Tom find in the shop?

    A．The bicycle was not good enough．．

    B．The price was too high．

    C．There was no basket on the bicycle．

20．Did the price include the basket?

  A．I’m not sure．        B．Yes，it did．        C．No，it didn’t．

笔试部分

Ⅰ．语言知识(共10小题，计10分)

    本题共有10个小题．请从每个小题的四个选项中，选出最佳答案。

21．Which of the following pictures means“Please don’t make any noise．”?

22．I won’t forget my teacher because she _______so kind to me since I came to this school．

   A．has been         B．will be                  C．was                D．is

23．一Peter，how old is your father this year?

―________．And we just had a party for his________ birthday last weekend．

  A．Fortieth：forty   B．Forty；forty         C．Forty：fortieth D．Fortieth；fortieth

24．After discussing，the students _________some good ideas to work on the project．

  A．put up              B．set up                    C．caught up with D．came up with

25．He asked me ________we could go to Beijing to watch the game by plane．

  A．that                 B．if                        C．how                D．what

26．His parents often encourage him _______hard．

  A．work               B．working                C．to work           D．works

27．We should give love to the children ________lost their parents in the earthquake(地震)．

  A．who                 B．whom                  C．those              D．which

28．Our family has bought a car so we can travel _______than before．

  A．most easily       B．less easily              C．easily              D．more easily

29．一Whose exam paper is jt?

   一It ______be Li Lei’s．He always forgets to write his name on it．

  A．can’t                B．must             C．shouldn’t               D．may

30．一Look! How______ the boys are!

   一Yes．They won the game this afternoon．

  A．exciting           B．excitement              C．excite             D．excited

Ⅱ．完形填空(共10小题，计10分)

    阅读下面一篇短文，理解大意，然后从各小题的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案，使短文连贯完整。

    One day a young man put an ad in most of the newspapers in England．He said that his parents  31  him millions of pounds(英镑)．He graduated from Oxford University．Everyone knows this university is one of  32  universities in the world．So he had got great education there．He’d like a girl to be his  33  ．The girl must be like the one in the books written by Somerest Maugham(英国小说家及剧作家)， 34 Maugham was his favourite．

    This ad was read and known  35  by parents and young girls all over the country．Parents went to shops to  36  the books．They bought those books for their daughters  37  presents．Girls tried to get those books  38  ．They wanted to know what kind of person the writer liked so that they could marry the young man．

    All the books written by Maugham  39  in a short time and the writer became famous．

    Can you guess who the young man was? It was Somerest Mangham  40  ! What a clever man he was !

31．A．give             B．gave      C．has given               D．will give

32．A．the most famous                 B．more famous

    C．most famous                         D．famous

33．A．friend           B．classmate C．wife                D．teacher

34．A．though         B．so         C．but                 D．because

35．A．truly           B．wrongly  C．slowly            D．quickly

36．A．look at         B．look over  C．look for               D．look after

37．A．as                B．with      C．for                 D．like

38．A．to keep         B．to sell    C．to read            D．to show

39．A．are sold out                          B．were sold out

    C．have sold out                        D．sold out

40．A．himself         B．herself    C．itself               D．themselves

Ⅲ．阅读理解(共15小题，计25分)

    A)根据下面一篇短文的内容判断下列句子的正误，正确的用“A”表示，错误的用“B''表示。(共5小题，计5分)

(A)

    It’s lunchtime．You’re hungry and want to get your favourite meal in the restaurant，but there are a lot of people waiting at the door．Don’t worry―in cyberworld (网络世界)，you can get your meal just on the Internet.

“Shopping has never been so easy．With just a single click on your mouse，anything that you ordered online can be taken to your door quickly，”said Bian Jing，a twenty-year-old girl．She took part in an online survival(生存)competition held in Shanghai．The competitors were given a little money to use online in 100 hours．

    “I don’t want to spend too much time shopping，so I like doing shopping online better than in a usual store，”said a boy from a middle school． “It’s easy to find the things you want online．”

    If the shoppers buy something online，they can find lower prices and wider choices of things．But many teachers and parents are worried that shopping online is becoming too popular．

    “It’s not a good way for middle school students to spend their money．”said a teacher．“I don’t want them to shop online．”

    “It’s also dangerous to lose money at online stores，because some of them just want to cheat(欺骗)shoppers．”another teacher said．

    Most parents are not willing to pay the money their children spend on the Internet．

41．The boy in the passage likes to go shopping in a usual store better．

42．The girl named Bian Jing thinks ordering things online can save her time．

43．The teachers think shopping online is a good way to spend money.

44．Most parents don’t want their children to do shopping online．

45．The passage mainly describes different opinions of shopping online．

    B)阅读下面两篇短文，从各小题所给的四个选项中选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案。(共10小题，计20分)

(B)

    You’re going to high school，aren’t you? Maybe you don’t know what to do．Well, here’s a list of the top six things to do when you’re in high school．These things will give you ideas of what your high school life could be like．Here you go!

    ①Find your passion(激情)and what kind of person you are：Whether it’s dance，basketball，or drawing，the important thing is that you have found something you are interested in．

    ②Talk to people you wouldn’t usually talk to：Meet new people，find new friends and even talk to the people you don’t like．It will show what a great person you are．You never know what will happen after high school．

    ③Take part in at least one contest(竞赛)：This will give you tears(眼泪)of laughter，happiness and memories．

    ④Get a job：This will help you see what it’s like to have responsibility(责任)．It can also help you make a little money to spend on yourself．

    ⑤Take a trip with your friends：It doesn’t matter where you go or what you do，the memories will happen on the way and go on till the final place．

    ⑥Do your best at school：Don’t ever get lazy．Working hard now will help you in the future．

46．The writer mainly tells you six things you should do________

  A．in your high school years

  B．at the beginning of your high school years

  C．before your high school begins

  D．after you finish your high school

47．The writer gives you advice that you should talk to the people you don’t like because ______．

  A．you will feel sorry if not

  B．it will show how great you are

  C．you can show how clever you are

  D．you can make your study better

48．From Point③，we know that you can _______in a contest．

  A．get lots of tears

  B．have a strong body

  C．get good grades in high school

  D．have different feelings and memories

49．Which of the following you’d better not do according to the passage?

  A．Find your interest．

  B．Get a job．

  C．Take a trip with your friends．

  D．Get lazy．

50．What’s the main idea of the passage?

  A．Have a happy school life．

  B．How to get along with your schoolmates．

  C．Ideas of successful high school life．

  D．Make your school life easy．

(C)

    “Wow!”¨said Susan．“I have finished my homework and I’m going to paint a picture of our stairs(楼梯)．It’s for a competition in school tomorrow．”

    “Do you need any help?”Mr．Cooper asked．“It’s almost time for bed．”

    “I’ll be quick．”said Susan．“I wonder what colour to use．”

    “Well, our stairs are brown,”said her father．“Thanks，Dad．”said Susan.

    When she finished her picture，Susan began playing with her brush which was still wet．Then something happened．She dropped the brush right on the picture! There in the middle of her picture was a blob(污点)of brown paint!

    “Oh，Dad! What will I do?”Susan cried．

    “My picture is ruined(污损)．And it’s too late to paint another．”

    “Let me see．”said her father．“The paint blob looks just like a spot(斑点)on a dog．All you have to do is to draw a dog around the spot!”

    “That’s a wonderful idea!”cried Susan．She drew a dog around the blob of brown paint．“That looks just fine．You know，few things are as bad as they seem at first．With a little  imagination you can turn bad into good，”said Susan’s father．

    The next day Susan went to school early．

    When the competition began，Mr. King said，“I’ve chosen three pictures，and I want you to say which one you like best．That picture wins!”The children did not like the first one．The next picture was on black paper，but the stairs were red．So it was not so good．Then Mr. King showed the third painting．It was Susan’s!

    “The stairs are straight．”said Joe．

    “Yes．and the brown paint shows up well on the white paper，”said Lucy．

    “And look at the little dog．”said Terry．“He seems to belong there．”

    The children voted and Susan’s painting won．Mr. King handed her the prize-some paints．

    “Susan had a good idea．”Mr. King said．”That little dog finished a good painting．It made the stairs seem real．”

    Susan smiled．She would not give away her secret．But she could hardly wait to tell her father the news．He was right．With a little imagination you can turn something bad into something good!

51．Susan was going to draw a picture for _________．

    A．fun                            B．her homework

    C．a competition                     D．an exam

52．Susan drew the colour“brown”on the white paper because _________

A．she thought“brown”and“white”looked beautiful together

    B．she didn’t like“red”on black paper

    C．she thought her classmates would like it

    D．the stairs in her house were brown

53．What does the word“something”in this passage mean?

    A．Susan began to paint the picture．

    B．Susan finished painting the picture．

    C．Susan played with her wet brush．

    D．Susan dropped the brush on the picture．

54．Mr．King thought that the picture was ____________．

    A．bad       B．good            C．colourful         D．dark

55．Susan’s father thought that_______．

  A．imagination sometimes could turn bad into good

  B．the colour“brown”looked quite nice on white paper

  C．the little dog made the picture bad

  D．the stairs in the picture looked straight

第Ⅱ卷(共50分)

Ⅳ．完成句子(共10小题，每小题1分，计10分)

A)请用下面方框内所给的词或短语完成下列英语句子。每项只能用一次。

clean  empty  used to  sentence  trouble

1．The Chinese unite as one to face any _________

2．Write down the_________，or you will forget it．

3．My brother likes playing outside，so it’s difficult for him to keep his hands_________．

4．If you want to use that bag，you should _________it first．

5．The young scientist___________ live in America．Now he has come back to China．

B)请用下面方框内所给的词或短语的适当形式完成下列英语句子。每项只能用一次。

heavy  tell  we  peace  make

6．Light music often makes people feel _________．

7．They have already decided__________ a good plan for the coming holiday．

8．He_______ me his telephone number last week，but I can’t find it now．

9．I think Xiong Ning is a good example to_______．We should learn from her to help more people in the world．

10．It’s raining________，so we can’t have our sports meeting on time．

V．任务型阅读(共10小题，计l5分)

    A)阅读下面短文，根据短文内容，完成表格中所缺的信息。(共5小题，每小题2分，计10分)

    What makes the world become smaller? Some inventions．It began in the 11th century，but it has developed greatly in the last century．Let’s take a look at the five top inventions．

    Movable Type(活字印刷)：By using Movable Type，books could be printed cheaply and easily．Bi Sheng invented Movable Type in China in the 11th century．

    Telephone：The inventor Alexander Graham Bell made the first telephone call in 1876．“Mr. Watson，come here．I want you，”he said to his assistant(助手)over the phone line．And with those famous words，the world was about to get much smaller．

    Airplane：The Wright brothers made the first powered flight in 1903．Air travel has made the faraway places suddenly become a lot closer．

    Satellites(卫星)：The Soviet Union sent up the world’s first satellite in 1957．This began the Space Age．Satellites have helped scientists study the earth．Much of our knowledge of the world has come from the information recorded by satellites．

    Internet：When the Internet was created in 1969，only a few people knew about it．But more than 650 million people in the world use it now．The Internet has made information about anything easy to get．

  Title(题目)：1．______________________________________

The top

inventions

 Movable

Type

 Telephone

Airplane

 Satellites

Internet

2._______

_________

_________

  China

    ／

    ／

The Soviet

 Union

The U．S．

　When

3．______

________

in 1876

 in 1903

 in 1957

 in 1969

 How

　books printed cheaply and easily

　the world 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　got a lot smaller

　making the　faraway places closer

4．______

_________

much information recorded by satellites

 making

5．_______

about anything easy to get

B)阅读下面短文，将方框内所给句子抄写在短文的适当位置，使短文意思完整。(共5小题，每小题1分，计5分)

  Around the world people enjoy sports．6．___________________ Many people like to watch others play games．7．______________Often they get very happy when“their”player team wins．

    Some sports are so interesting that people everywhere go in for them．Football，for example，has spread(遍及)around the world．Swimming is popular in all countries near the sea or in those with many rivers．What fun it is to jump into a pool or lake! And think of people in cold countries．8．__________________________________

    Some sports or games go back thousands of years，like running or jumping．Chinese wushu，for example，has a very long history．9．____________ Neither one is a hundred years old yet．People are inventing new spots or games all the time．Water-skiing is one of the newest in the family of sports．

People from different countries may not be able to understand each other，but after a game together they often become good friends．10．_________________One learns to fight hard but fight fair，to win without pride and to lose with grace(胜不骄，败不馁)．

Think how many people love to skate or ski in Japan or Canada.

Sports help to improve a person’s character(性格)。

Sports help to keep people healthy and happy.

They buy tickets or turn on their TVs to watch games.

But basketball and volleyball are rather new.

Ⅵ．补全对话(共10小题，每小题1．5分，计15分)

  A)根据对话内容，将方框内符合对话情景的句子抄写在对话的空白处，使对话恢复完整。选项中有两项是多余的。

A：Linda，do you like your job?

B．1．__________I think teaching is a lot of fun．

A：2_____________

B：I feel happy when the students do better jobs．

A：Anything else?

B：3_____________They make me feel younger．

A：That’s amazing!4．______________

B：No，not at all．

A：5．______________________

Do you feel bored sometimes?

You’re really a good student．

Yon are really a good teacher．

Why not?

The students are full of energy．

No，I don’t．

What fun?

  B)根据下面对话中的情景，在每个空白处填入一个适当的语句，使对话恢复完整。

A：Hi，Jack．How was your winter holiday?

B：Not very good．

A：6______________?

B：I planned to go to Hunan for my holiday．But it snowed hard there，so I had to stay at home．

A：7____________!Then what did you do at home?

B：I only did my homework every day．It was so boring．8．____________，Bob?

A：Oh, I went to Harbin．

B：It’s great．9．_______________?

A：It was very cold and sometimes it snowed．

B：10．____________?

A：Yes．I had great fun．

Ⅶ．书面表达(共1题，计10分)

  假如你是Han Mei，下面是一封你的笔友Alice给你发来的e-mail，请根据e-mail的内容，给她写一封回信。与她交流看法，并帮她排忧解难。

    (提示词语：listen to，mother’s love，care about，communicate with，get along with，smile)

    要求：1．语句通顺，书写工整。2．可用所给提示词语，也可适当发挥。3．词数：60～80词。

Dear Han Mei，

    I’m afraid I’ve got a big problem recently．My mother talks too much to me．She always tells me，“Be careful while crossing the street．”“Put on more clothes．”“Did you do a good job at school?”and so on．I’m annoyed(烦恼)．What shall I do?

                                                                         Alice

Dear Alice，

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                                                                      Han Mei