1、2008年辽宁省沈阳市中考英语试题 沈阳英语家教 整理 一、单项填空(共15小题；每小题l分，满分l 5分) I. Thank you for the presents. They are so great! A. Please dont say so B. No, thanks C. Pm glad you like them D. No, they are not good enough 2.1m just going to _market, mum. Do you want_? A. (不填); something B. the; everything C. (不填); nothing
2、D. the; anything 3. The baby is- too young. You _give her big pieces of food. A. may B. must C. may not D. must not 4. Computers, however, are actually _they were five years ago. A. so cheap as B. cheaper than C. so expensive as D. much expensive than 5. Pm not hungry because I _lunch already. A. ha
3、ve B. had C. am having D. have had 6.Wheres Mrs. Li taking Polly and Mickey? Shes taking _across the street. A. them B. us C. you D. it 7. This week, the weather _to change every day : One day is hot, the next is cold. A. seems B. looks C. sounds D. feels 8.1 feared that the film would be boring _it
4、 turned out to be very exciting. A. and B. but C. so D. or 9. At the end of the volleyball match, our school_ won by 3 : 1. A. members B. group C. team D. fans 10. While we were watching the play, I _noticed a man with a funny look. A. usually B. suddenly C. quickly D. carefully 11. The red suitcase
5、 costs more because it_ leather. A. makes of B. made of C. is made of D. is making of 12. There was an exciting moment in our class when a large bird flew _the room. A. from B. into C. onto D. with 13. I _him in a way. Some of his ideas are right. A. speak to B. come to C. stay with D. agree with 14
6、. Ill park the car at Pacific Place, _the car park there is full. A. unless B. if C. when D. after 15. Would you please tell me _next? Think it over. Youll find a good way. A. when to do B. how to do C. what to do D. where to do 二、完形填空(共l 5小题；每小题l分，满分l 5分) My feelings about science have really chang
7、ed. I never used to 16 science, but last year I changed schools, and the science 17 at my new school are excellent. The science facilities (设备) are very 18 , with laboratories that have all the latest equipment. Our chemistry teacher, Mr Longford, takes us to 19 science lectures (讲座) about four time
8、s a term, and these are 20 very interesting, as the lecturers are people who have made real discoveries in 21 area of science. The fact is, Canada has 22 first-class scientists. In the last twenty years, seven Canadian scientists have 23 the Nobel Prize! The Nobel Prize is the highest scientific pri
9、ze, so we should be very 24 of that. Im becoming more and more interested 25 physics, and have decided that I want to 26 it at university. Im going to try to go to 27 Montreal or Ottawa University, as both 28 supposed to have good Physics Departments. My parents are quite 29 . They always thought I
10、would become an 30 teacher! 16. A. hate B. learn C. finish D. enjoy 17. A. helpers B. workers C. teachers D. students 18. A. good B. different C. usual D. simple 19. A. public B. new Cold D. little 20. A. sometimes B. seldom C. hardly D. always 21. A. our B. their C. your D. those 22. A. few B. many
11、 C. no D. enough 23. A. seen B. lost C. won D. dreamed 24. A. afraid B. careful C. short D. proud 25. A. in B. with C. at D. from 26. A. make B. discover C. study D. keep 27. A. neither B. either C. both D. only 28. A. have B. has C. are D. is 29. A. pleased B. angry C. excited D. surprised 30. A. m
12、aths B. English C. chemistry D. Chinese 三、阅读理解(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分) Born In 1907 Toru Mitsui was I00 in 2007. He was born in a small village near Hiroshima in Japan. His parents were poor farmers. Today he lives with his son. Seiji. who is 76. Things were very different then. We were poor, and life wa
13、s very difficult. Sometimes there wasnt much food, and sometimes we were hungry. There was no school in the villagewe worked on the farm. There were eleven children in our family. My younger brother, Jun, was my best friend, but when he was seven he died. I was very Estelle Dupont was also 100 years
14、 old In 2007. She was born near Bordeaux In France, where her lather was a rich businessman. Today she lives In an old peoples home in Paris. My father was a rich businessman and we lived in a castle about ten kilometres from Bordeaux. Our home was very comfortable. The house was very bigthere were
15、twenty bedrooms, beautiful gardens. . and lots of servants! But my childhood wasnt happy. I was an only child, and my mother was sad. Our house was very small; there were six boys in one bedroom! But its funny, we were usually happy. . my childhood was a happy time in my life. always ill. She died w
16、hen I was eight, and my father died two years later when I was tenit was a very bad time. I was a very unhappy child. . . life is better now! 31. What do you think the text is mainly (主要) about? A. Real life about two 100-year-old people. B. How to spend 100 years in different countries. C. Happy ch
17、ildhood about two 100-year-old people. D. The secret of living 100 years happily. 32. Toru Mitsui has ten brothers and sisters while Estelle Dupont has_. A. only one B. none C. eleven D. two 33. When do you know Seiji was probably born? A. In 1907. B. In 1941. C. In 1932. D. In 1926. 34. Dupont thin
18、ks her childhood wasnt happy because_. A. her house was very big B. her bedroom was too small C. she became a child without parents D. she was born in a business family B There was heavy snow and windy weather in Chicago on Monday, and there was also heavy rain on the west coast of the United States
19、especially in and around the city of San Francisco. Things were no better on the other side of the world in Australiathere was quite heavy rain in the state of Queensland, with 475 mm of rain falling in just five days. In south-west Europe, there was more hot, sunny weather with the town of Jerez de
20、 la Frontera in the south of Spain the hottest place. The .temperature was 30 degrees, the warmest so far this year; It wasnt all good news in Europe, however. There was heavy snow in the Balkans, and parts of north-eastern Italy on Monday and Tuesday. Things are getting a little better in the city
21、of Irkutsk, in eastern Siberia, however; the temperature went above zero degrees for the first time since last November. 35. It is reported that most of the states and cities had bad weather except A. the south of Spain B. the north-east of Italy C. San Francisco D. the parts of Australia 36. Why do
22、es the report say that it wasnt all good news in Europe? A. The temperature was low in Irkutsk. B. It snowed heavily in the Balkans. C. There was heavy rain in parts of Italy. D. It was quite cold in eastern Siberia. 37. Which of the following places probably had the biggest amount of rain (雨量)? A.
23、San Francisco. B. Queensland. C. Chicago. D. Jerez de la Frontera. 38. What do you think the reading above is? A. Geography in the world. B. The world environment. C. The weather in Europe. D. The world weather report. C What is the saddest case (患者) you ever knew of? I asked a doctor in a hospital.
24、 She thought for a minute or two and then replied, it was a nurse I had, one of the most beautiful girls I ever saw. But she had a car accident and her face was so disfigured (毁容) that she realized she would have to give up working at least until she had had many times of operations. She planned to
25、marry but broke it off. The doctor shook her head, remembering, She was in such low spirit that I feared for her sanity (失去理智) , breaking into a smile. Then I had an. idea. I took her one day to the Blind Childrens Home, and that afternoon she played with the children and for the first time I saw he
26、r look happy. Just as we were leaving, a little blind girl put her arms round her neck and said, I do like your voice and I know you must have a lovely face, too. The nurse cried all the way home in the car, but it was with happiness, for she had found her life work with the blind children who came
27、to call her their lovely lady*. A sad case? Well, in a way. But what a joyful ending! 39. Who do you know had a car accident and disfigured her face in the story? A nurse. . B. A doctor. C. A little blind girl. D. We dont know. 40. What idea did the doctor have one day? A. She would go to play with
28、the children. B. She wanted to visit the blind children. C. The Blind Childrens Home might be a help. D. Breaking into a smile could be done. 41. After hearing the little blind girls words, the nurse_. A. began to cry in the car B. decided to have an operation C. found the way home D. had courage to
29、 go on living 42. The underlined (划线) part broke it off in the story means . A. started the plan B. ended the plan C. tried the plan D. made the plan D There is an argument (争论) going on in many schools. It is about what language or languages are spoken in the classroom. Some people argue that becau
30、se this is America, only English should be spoken in schools. Others argue that America is a melting pot (多元文化的移民国家). And if students are able to speak more than one language, that should be accepted and celebrated in classrooms. We asked students in New York City what*they thought. Heres what they
31、said. Should English be the only language spoken in American classrooms? YES Pedro Rodriguez: Even though you may want to speak your native language (本族语) ，you should learn and speak only English in school. Its very important. Its the most popular language in the world. If you live here, you should
32、speak it. Gisell Mata : How can people expect to communicate in this country if they cant speak English? School is the best place to start. I think if you speak and write only English in school, you will learn it quicker and be able to speak it very well in a short time. Chemway Corley : I think all
33、 kids should speak only English in school. If you are living in the U. S. , you must know English. It is the main language of the country. I think students should have to learn the language even if they take ten periods a week learning it. NO Xiomarah Veras : I think people should learn English in s
34、chool, but they shouldnt be required to speak only English. It should be up to students and teachers what they speak and learn. For people just learning English, it can be easier if theyre allowed to speak their native language in class too. Patricia Morel: People shouldnt be forced to speak a langu
35、age that they dont want to speak. It is up to you to decide what is best for you in school or at home. Nobody should be forced to do anything shes not ready to do. Yessenia Ortiz : I think if English is introduced to people slowly, they will want to speak it more. If they are in this country, they w
36、ill want to learn English. But if you tell them it is the only language they can speak in school, it will make them angry. 43. What does the writer try to tell us in the text? A. Two different ideas on speaking the same language. B. The reason why people must speak English. C. How to speak English v
37、ery well in a short time. D. When and where English should be spoken. 44. Who thinks school is the best place to start learning English? A. Pedro Rodriguez. B. Gisell Mata. C. Patricia Morel. D. Xiomarah Veras. 45. From what Yessenia Ortiz says, we can know that she_. A. can speak many foreign langu
38、ages very well B. thinks many people dont want to learn English C. must introduce English to people slowly D. thinks the ability to choose is important 四、短文填空与补全对话(共15小题；每小题l分，满分l5分) A阅读短文，然后从方框中选出可以填入文中空白处的单词。 police also train is serious other on drive hour money Dear Editor, Life in this city nee
39、ds to be improved. For one thing, there are too many cars, and there 46 too much smog (烟雾) , especially at rush 47 . The air pollution is terrible. This problem is really 48 downtown in the business area. Too many people 49 their cars to work. So what should we do about it? I think there should be m
40、ore 50 officers at busy crossings. They could stop traffic jams. We 51 need fewer parking garages downtown. The city spends too much 52 building them. Its easy to park, so too many people drive to work. On the 53 hand, ,the city doesnt spend enough 54 public transportation (交通). There arent enough u
41、nderground lines, and the 55 system (系统) needs a lot of improvement. 46._ 47._ 48._ 49._ 50._ 51._ 52._ 53._ 54._ 55._ B在对话的空白处填人一个适晋的单词，使其内容完整与正确 A : When did you get back, Anne? B : Last night. A : (56)_was the flight (空中旅行)? B : Very boring. It was too (57)_. Fourteen hours! A : What were the hot
42、els like? B : They were fine. And everywhere I went I had a nice big room. I liked that. A : What about the (58)_? B : Well, it wasnt good Im (59)_. It rained almost every day. A : Oh, thats a shame. B : But the people I met were very nice. (60.)_was very helpful. 五、回答问题(共l5小题；每小题2分满分30分) 61. Where
43、is Rush Limbaugh from? 62. When did Doris Lessing win the Nobel Prize for Literature? 63. Who is Will Smith? B In different countries around the world, people become adults (成年人) at different ages. Being an adult means having the right (权利) to do certain things such as get a part-time job, vote (选举权
44、) ， get married, or get a licence to drive. In many countries, sixteen or eighteen is the age at which a person becomes an adult. Young men and women at this age can get a part-time job, and begin to receive an income (收入) of their own. They no longer have to depend on their parents for money all th
45、e time. In many parts of North America, sixteen is also the age when one can get a drivers license; in England, it is seventeen. In the United States, Canada, and the U. K. , young people have the right to vote at the age of eighteen. With this right also comes duty. For young people to use their ri
46、ght to vote wisely, they must have an understanding of the needs of society, and they must also learn how politics (政治观点) work. Not everyone would agree that it is a good idea to give all of these rights to people when they are too young. The question is, how young is too young? 64. An adult has the
47、 right to do certain things. Please give an example. 65. At what age can one get a drivers licence in England? 66. In which countries do young people have the right to vote at the age of eighteen? 67. Does everyone agree to give all the rights to people when they are too young? C The year is 2008. Here is an advertisement from a government web site. It encourages young people to help plan our future city. Do you have some bright ideas? Join y
