1、 1 荆门市2006年中考英语试题 第I卷（选择题，三部分，共75分） 第一部分 听力（共两节，满分20分） 第一节（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分） 听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选 项，并标在试卷的相应位置。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 读下一题。每段对话仅读一遍。 1. What was the weather like yesterday? A. Sunny. B. Windy. C. Rainy. 2. Where is the girls mother now? A. In Yunnan. B. In Sha
2、nghai. C. In Wuhan. 3. Why is it a good time for the students to plant trees? A. Because they have no classes. B. Because they like to plant trees in the afternoon. C. Because the soil is easily to be dug after rain. 4. Who wants to leave the window open, Jim or Kate? A. Kate. B. Jim. C. Both Jim an
3、d Kate. 5. Whats the relationship (关系) between the two speakers? A. Mother and son. B. Father and daughter. C. Customer and assistant. 第二节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分） 听下面5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，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你有时间读各个小题，每 小题5秒钟；听完后，每小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。 听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。 6. What
4、s wrong with the woman? A. She has a pain in her neck. B. She has a headache. C. Her hand was hurt by a stone. 7. What did the doctor ask the woman to do? A. Have a good rest. B. Take more exercise at home. C. Take medicine three times a day. 听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。 8. When did Kitty move into a new house?
5、 A. Not long ago. B. Last Friday. C. Many days ago. 9. How will George and Alice get to their friends home? A. By bike. B. By car. C. On foot. 10. What time will the party start? A. At 6:30. B. At 7:30. C. At 8:30. 听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。 11. What does the woman want to know? A. The flight to Canada. B. T
6、he information about Ottawa. C. The price for the air ticket to Ottawa. 12. How much does it cost to fly to Ottawa in July? A. 480. B. 418. C. 525. 13. Which of the following is true according to the dialogue? A. It costs more in March and May. B. It costs less in April than in July. C. The woman wa
7、nts to go to Ottawa in July. 2 听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。 14. How far is the bookshop from here? A. About an hour on foot. B. About half an hour by bus. C. We dont know. 15. Why does the man take the bus? A. Because it is ￥1 cheaper than taking a taxi. B. Because it is ￥14 cheaper than taking a taxi. C. Beca
8、use it is ￥15 cheaper than taking a taxi. 16. How does the man get to the bus stop? A. Walk across the road and turn left. B. Walk over the footbridge and turn right. C. Cross the road at the traffic lights. 听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。 17. Who went to dance last Saturday? A. John and Brown. B. Marry Brown an
9、d John Brown. C. Mary Smith and John Brown. 18. What happened to them after the dance? A. John took Mary to his house. B. John took Mary home. C. Mary went to Johns home. 19. Who talked about the dance? A. John and Marry. B. John, Mary and Johns mother. C. John, Mary and Marys mother. 20. When did t
10、hey go to bed? A. After the midnight. B. At 10:00 am. C. At 12:00 pm. 第二部分 英语知识运用（满分35分） 第一节 单项选择（共20小题，每小题1分，满分20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。 21. Linda, Ive bought many _. Now lets make the birthday cake. A. fresh eggs B. chocolate C. frozen food D. candies 22. -Who taught _ French? -Nobody, he
11、 learned all by _. A. himself; his B. he; himself C. him; himself D. your; mine 23. Each of us has to write a _ report every three weeks. A. two-thousand-words B. two-thousand-word C. two-thousands-word D. two-thousands-words 24. He came _ a new method for improving our English study. A. on B. out C
12、. up with D. down 25. The spaceship _ will be launched (发射) in 2008 will be called Shenzhou VII. A. who B. that C. what D. when 26. -Tom is the _ one I want to work with. He is always complaining. -Be more patient. He is still a good boy. A. best B. last C. what D. when 27. -_ will the dinner be rea
13、dy? Im angry now. -Just wait a moment. A. How soon B. How long C. How much D. How often 28. -Could I take this seat, sir? -Yes, you _. A. could B. must C. need D. may 3 29. I enjoy playing computers, but I cant _ much time _it. A. spend; on B. pay; in C. take; in D. cost; on 30. Theres no difference
14、 between the two words. I really dont know _. A. what to choose B. which to choose C. to choose which D. to choose what 31. We must do something to stop people from _. A. to throw litter about B. to throw litter into C. throwing litter about D. throwing litter into 32. -Youve never seen dinosaur egg
15、s, have you? -_. How I wish to visit the Dinosaur World! A. Yes, I have B. No, I havent C. Certainly, I have D. Of course, I havent 33. -Can I get you a drink? -_. But I have already got one. A. Thats very nice of you B. No, you dont have to C. Yes, please D. With pleasure 34. Im new here. Could you
16、 tell me _, please? A. when the first bus arrive B. when did the first bus arrive C. when will the first bus arrive D. when the first bus arrives 35. -How old is the temple? -It _ be over 400 years old. A. believe B. believed C. is believed D. has believed 36. You cannot catch up with a car _ how fa
17、st you run. A. however B. no matter C. although D. whatever 37. I like wearing clothes made of cotton because cotton _ nice and soft. A. is felt B. is feeling C. feel D. feels 38. -What are Johnsons family like? -_. A. His family is just like mine B. They all like sports and travel C. Oh, its really
18、 a big one D. They are all warm-hearted and helpful 39. The woman with two children _ for nearly one and a half hours. A. have left B. has left C. have been away D. has been away 40. -David has made great progress recently (近来). -_, and _. A. So he has; so have you B. So he has; so you have C. So ha
19、s he; so you have D. So has he; so have you 第二节 完形填空（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分） 阅读下列短文，掌握其大意，然后从4145各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一 个最佳答案。 People usually use their own special words to show their thoughts and feelings. Some of these expressions are commonly (普遍地) used for 41 . Others are 42 for just a short time. One
20、 such American expression is “Where is the beef?”. Its used when something isnt as 43_ as its said to be. In the early 1980s, “Where is the beef?” was one of the most popular expressions in the United States. It seemed as if 44 was using it at the time. Beef, of course, is the meat for a 45 , and no
21、 food is more popular in America than a hamburger made from 46_. In the 1960s, a businessman named Ray Kroe began building small _47 that sold hamburgers at a 48 price. Kroe called his restaurant “McDonalds”. Ray Kroe 4 became one of the 49 businessmen in America. Other business people watched his s
22、uccess. Some of them opened their hamburger restaurants. One company called Wendys said its hamburgers were 50 than those sold by McDonalds or anyone else. The Wendys company 51 to use the expression “Where is the beef?” to make people know that Wendys 52 were the biggest. The Wendys television adve
23、rtisement 53 three old women eating hamburgers. The bread that covered the meat was very big, but inside there was only a bit of meat. One of the women said she wouldnt eat a hamburger with 54 piece of beef. “Where is the beef?” she shouted in a 55 way. The advertisement for Wendys hamburger restaur
24、ants was a success. As we said, it seemed everyone began using the expression “Where us the beef?”. 41. A. a few years B. many years C. a few months D. several years 42. A. popular B. excellent C. worth D. lively 43. A. big B. enjoyable C. good D. pretty 44. A. all B. everyone C. no one D. little 45
25、. A. sheep B. fish C. pig D. cow 46. A. beef B. pork C. sugar D. seafood 47. A. shops B. palaces C. restaurants D. factories 48. A. cheap B. dear C. high D. low 49. A. cleverest B. richest C. poorest D. busiest 50. A. bigger B. more famous C. heavier D. prettier 51. A. practiced B. kept C. stopped D
26、. began 52. A. dishes B. chips C. hamburgers D. cakes 53. A. said B. showed C. explored D. reviewed 54. A. such a little B. such a big C. so good a D. so bad a 55. A. magical B. angry C. exciting D. funny 第三部分 阅读理解（共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分） 阅读下列短文，从5665各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。 A One Friday night, a poor yo
27、ung man stood at a gate of the railway station, playing his violin. Many people put money into the hat lying in front of him. The next day, the young man came to the gate of the railway station again, and put his hat on the ground. But different from what he always did in the past days, he took out
28、a large piece of paper and laid it on the ground. It said, “Last night, a gentleman named George Sang put an important thing into my hat by mistake. Please come soon, Mr. Sang.” After about half an hour, a middle-aged man ran to the young man in a hurry and said, “Its you! You do come here, I know t
29、hat youre an honest man and will certainly come here.” The young man asked, “Are you Mr. George Sang? Did you lose anything?” “A lottery (奖券) ticket,” answered the middle-aged man. The young man took out of a lottery ticket and gave it to the man. The prize of the lottery ticket was 500,000. Yesterd
30、ay when the middle-aged man knew he won, he was very happy. He took out 50 dollars and put it in the hat. However, the lottery ticket was also thrown in. Later, someone asked the young man, “You play the violin in the railway station every day to make money. Why didnt you just take the prize of the
31、lottery ticket for yourself?” The young man said, “Although I dont have much money, I live happily. But if I lose honesty, I wont be happy 5 forever.” 56. One Friday night, _. A. a poor young man was playing his violin at a gate of the railway station B. someone took away some money un the hat lying
32、 in front of the young man C. people didnt want to put money into the hat because they didnt like his music D. people saw a poor young man standing at the railway station 57. A middle-aged man ran to the young man in a hurry because _. A. he was an honest man and would certainly come B. he wanted to
33、 look for his lost lottery ticket C. he was too sad to find his lottery ticket D. he got 50 dollars ready to put into the hat 58. The middle-aged man _. A. won the prize of the lottery ticket B. won 5,000,000 with the tottery ticket C. had a lot of money to help the poor young man D. gave 50 dollars
34、 to the young man because of his honesty 59. Which of the following is NOT TRUE? A. Though the young man didnt have much money, he lived happily. B. The young man thought that if he lost honesty, he wouldnt be happy forever. C. Someone asked the young man why he didnt take the prize of the lottery t
35、icket. D. People thought the young man shouldnt give the man the lottery ticket so that he could live a better life. 60. The writer mainly wants to tell us _. A. if you lose money, youll lose honesty B. a poor young man made a living by playing his violin C. Mr. George Sang found his lost lottery ti
36、cket D. honesty is the most important thing in our life B “No man is an island” is a well-known line from John Donnes Devotion, written more than three hundred years ago. Even now people still agree with him. No one can live a completely isolated life. Without other people, life became empty and sad
37、. We all need friends. For some of us, though making friends is not difficult, feeling shy, we may not want to make the first move. It is also difficult at times to keep the friends we already have. There are many books about friendship, but Dale Carnegies How to Win Friends and Influence (影响) Peopl
38、e, written in 1936, is the most famous. This “how to” book about getting along with other people became a best-seller. It was later put into 28 languages. Dale Carnegies advice (劝告) seems to be simple, but can his advice help you? Do you need to change the way you act? Here is the list of advice fro
39、m his book. 1. Be friendly and polite. Always greet with a smile. Begin with “excuse me” or “would you please”, when you want to ask somebody. Remember to say “thank you” and try to be as helpful as you can. 2. Go out of your way to be nice. Find some time to do special things for other people. Maki
40、ng some soup for a sick neighbour may seem like a little thing to you, but it will make your neighbour feel a lot better. 6 3. Remember names. They say that the sweetest music to a persons ears is the sound of his or her own name. 4. Be open-minded. Try to understand other peoples ways and ideas and
41、 learn something from them. 5. Listen patiently. When someone is talking to you, look at him or her, listen carefully and say something when necessary. 61. The underlined sentence “No one can live a completely isolated life” means “_” in this passage. A. No one can live a hard life B. No one can liv
42、e without difficulty C. No one can live alone D. No one can live on an island 62. Some of us feel it not easy to make friends because _. A. we are afraid to make bad friends B. we are too shy to take the first action C. we feel worried that we wont be able to keep our friends D. we feel sure that we
43、 already have enough friends 63. We can learn from this passage that _. A. John Donne learned something from Dale Carnegie B. friends are always friends C. few people bought Carnegies book D. the writer of this passage agrees with John Donne and Dale Carnegie 64. Which of the following is NOT mentio
44、ned (提及) in Carnegies book? A. Say “excuse me” before you ask. B. Dont visit your neighbour too often. C. Think more about others. D. People enjoy hearing their own names. 65. The best possible title for this passage should be “_”. A. How to Make Friends B. A Famous Book C. About Friendship D. John
45、Donne and Dale Carnegie 第II卷（非选择题，四节，共45分） 第一节 单词拼写（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分） 根据句意及首字母或括号里的汉语提示，把所缺的单词填在句中的空白处，并注意其变化形 式。 66. There are few v_ in the fridge. Lets go and buy some peas, carrots and potatoes. 67. Now more and more people r_ their pets as members of their families. 68. Fathers Day is on the t
46、_ Sunday in June. 69. Youre clever, but you must study harder, or you may fall b_ others. 70. The apples are too g_ to pick. 71. She is very ill, but _(幸运) she is now out of danger. 72. He _(借) the novel The da Vinci Code to his friend last Monday. 73. Have you ever seen a _(侦探) film before? 74. I t
47、hink the weather in July is the _(最坏的). Its too hot and wet. 75. If ten is _ (乘) by four, the answer will be forty. 第二节 改写句子（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分） 根据A句的意思完成B句，每空限填一词，并保证句子的意思不变。 76. A. “Did you have a good sleep last night?” Tom asked Jim. 7 B. Tom asked Jim _ he _ well last night. 77. A. The Three Gorges Project will be finished completely (完全地) in 2009. B. We _ _ the Three Gorges Project completely in 2009. 78. A. A girl called Liu Fangyan takes good care of her blind mother. B. The
