2008年江苏省苏州市中考英语试题及答案

1、2008年苏州市初中毕业暨升学考试试卷英 语本试卷分第卷(选择题)和第卷(非选择题)两部分。共6大题，满分118分(不含口试12分)。考试时间100分钟。 注意事项：1.答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考点名称、考场号、座位号用0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔填写在答题卡相对应的位置上，并认真核对条形码上的准考号、姓名是否与本人相符合；2.答选择题必须用2B铅笔把答题卡上相对应题，目的答案标号涂黑，如需改动，请用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案；答非选择题必须用0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔写在答题卡指定的位置上，不在答题区域内的答案一律无效，不得用其他笔答题；3.考生答题必须答在答题卡上，答在试卷和草稿纸上一律

2、无效。第卷(选择题，共70分)一、听力选择(满分25分) (请先用两分钟时间熟悉听力试题，然后再动笔答题。做题时，请先将答案划在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。) A) 对话理解(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)听下面15段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。每段对话读两遍。1. What is Tom doing?A. He is going to go to bed. B.He is doing his homework. C. He is helping his mother.2. How many peop

3、le were at the meeting?A.About 30. B. About 35. C. About 40.3. What is Jack going to read?A. A magazine. B. A letter. C. A book.4.What is David going to buy? A.A skirt. B. A blouse. C. A pair of boots.5. What does the man want to drink?A. Something cold. B. Coffee. C. Tea.6. What time is it?A. Its 2

4、.10. B. Its 2.20. C. Its 2.30.7. What is the man going to do tonight? A. Go to the cinema. B. Have a meeting. C. Watch TV at home.8. How old is the mans bicycle? A. Five years old. B. Six years old. C. Four years old.9. Where is Mr. Baker now? A. In the library. B. At home. C. At his office.10. When

5、 is the school trip? A. On Tuesday. B. On Wednesday. C. On Thursday.11.Where is the supermarket? A. Its over there on the left. B. Its over there on the right. C. Its over there at the corner.12. What does the man mean? A. He will try to grow vegetables himself. B. He is going to live on a farm. C.

6、He will go to he farmers market.13. How much will the woman pay for two ties? A. Sixteen dollars. B. Thirty dollars. C. Thirty-two dollars.14. Which table does the man prefer? A. A round table with three legs. B. A round table with four legs. C. A square table with four legs.15. What do we learn abo

7、ut Mary? A. Mary is going to Canada. B. Mary likes postcards. C. Mary has traveled all over the world.B)短文理解(共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分)听下面的短文。短文后有5个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。短文读两遍。16. What was Alain Robert afraid of when he was a child? A.He was afraid of his parents. B. He was afraid of heights. C. He was a

8、fraid of dogs.17. How long did it take Alain Robert to enter his house one day when he was 12? A.5 minutes. B. 10 minutes. C. 15 minutes.18.When did Alain Robert climb Taipei 101? A. In 2003. B. In 2004. C. In 2005.19. What does Alain Robert climb for? A. For charity and for fun. B. For charity and

9、for his job. C. For fun and for his health.20.What does the story mainly tell us? A. Climbing buildings is easy. B. If something bad happens, then stop.C. You can control your fears.二、选择填空(共25小题；每小题1分，满分25分)A)单项填空从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。21.Chinese climbers carried the Olympic Flame(

10、奥运圣火) to the top of the worlds highest mountain _8th May 2008. A. on B. at C. in D. from22.Have you heard the good news? No, what _? A. is it B. is there C. are they D. are those23.Dont forget to put the book back on the shelf,_? A. do you B. dont you C. will you D.wont you24.I looked under_ table a

11、nd found _pen I lost yesterday. A. the; a B. the; the C. /; the D. the;/25.She has written a lot of books, but_ good ones. A. any B. some C. few D. many26.It is difficult for us to learn a lesson in life_ weve actually had that lesson. A. when B. after C. since D. until27.Did you wash your clothes?

12、No, I was going to wash my clothes but I _ visitors. A. have had B. have C. had D. will have27.The young man came riding full speed down the road on his bicycle._ it was! A. How dangerous the scene B. What dangerous a scene C. How a dangerous scene D. What a dangerous scene29. Im going to take my dr

13、iving test tomorrow. _! A. Good luck B. Cheers C. Come on D. Congratulations30.Look ! Shes skiing so fast! Hard to_ her legs were once broken. A. know B. realize C. imagine D. find31. Did you see a girl in red pass by just now? No ,sir. I _ a newspaperA. read B. am reading C. would read D. was readi

14、ng32.We hope that as many people as possible _ join us for the charity show tomorrow. A. need B. can C. must D. should33. I wonder_. A. how much cost these shoes B. how much these shoes cost C. how much do these shoes cost D. how much are these shoes cost34. I bought a pet yesterday, but I do not kn

15、ow how to _ it. A. look after B. look up C. look for D. look out35. Daniel is a careful driver, but he drives _ of my friends. A. more carefully B. the most carefully C. less carefully D. the least carefullyB)完形填空先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小题的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Each morning, I walked past a sec

16、urity guard(保安)。He 36 everyone that walked by him. I 37 how he knew so many people by their first names.The first few times I saw him. I didnt say hello back to him 38 he greeted me. I was lost in my own world. On Monday he asked, “How was your 39 ?” I told him about my visit to my sick, elderly mot

17、her. He told me how 40 he was for my mothers sickness. As I walked away, I realized I did not even know his 41. The following day, I asked, “Whats your name?” He answered , “Gary.” I said, “Im Deborah.” After that, we talked a couple of times a week. We 42 stories about our weekends , our dreams, an

18、d our families. Gary got offered a new job and moved 43 . It has been years since I last spoke to him, yet the memory feels like yesterday. I look back at what became a friendship of sharing stories from the heart. When you say 44 to a stranger(陌生人) you become a pebble(鹅卵石)thrown into a lake. With e

19、ach ripple（涟漪）you create, you spread 45 that continues to give.36.A. watched B. believed C. thanked D. greeted 37.A.complained B. admired C. expected D. forgot38.A. when B. until C. before D. and39.A. visit B. weekend C. mother D. sickness40.A.afraid B. glad C. sorry D. surprised41.A.age B. job C. n

20、ame D. family42.A. wrote B. heard C. read D. shared43.A. away B. over C. on D. in44.A.yes B. hello C. no D. goodbye45.A.news B. virus C. love D. sadness三、阅读理解(共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中，选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A Theyre best friends. They go to school together every day. They often go t

21、o the shopping mall at weekends. Both of them have hair the colour of honey (蜂蜜)，but one has big blue eyes and the other deep brown eyes. One of the friends, Jenny Siegle, is in a wheelchair. The other, Augie, is an amazing dog who helps Jenny .Jenny, who is 14 years old, is a quadriplegic(四肢瘫痪者)，wh

22、ich means she cannot use her arms or legs.Augie is a Freedom Service dog who is Jennys arms and legs.How does Augie do this? In school, he picks up the pencil or notebook that Jenny drops. Jenny is also training Augie to pull off her jacket so Jenny doesnt have to ask anyone for help.At home, Augie

23、brings her the newspapers. He even helps clean Jennys room. When Jenny asks him. Augie goes to get her parents or sister. Augie also carries his food dish back to Jenny so she can fill it with dog food. Then Augie puts it back neatly in its place. At the mall, Augie wears a pack that tells everyone

24、he is a Freedom Service dog. When Jenny wants to buy things,Augie carries them to the counter (柜台). He gives the cashier Jennys wallet and waits for the change(找零)。 P. J. Roche, who started Freedom Service Dogs ,says , “These dogs are a social bridge, Kids who dont know Jenny come up to talk to her

25、because shes got a dog.” Augie is truly Jennys best friend and helper and her bridge to the world.46.Augie is _. A. a girl in a wheelchair B.Roches friend C. a helpful dog D. a cashier47.Augie helps Jenny do many kinds of things except _. A.helping her take off her clothes B. carrying things to Jenn

26、y at home C. paying money to the cashier at the mall D. helping Jenny learn all kinds of things at school48. “Augie is Jennys bridge to the world” means that_. A. it helps Jenny a lot in her life B. it does everything it can for Jenny C. it picks up things Jenny drops at school D. children who dont

27、know Jenny come to talk to her because of AugieBThis is a chart of a cars fuel consumption during a certain day.Time of day Fuel consumption-燃料消耗 petrol- 汽油 litre-升49.The above chart shows _. A. how much petrol was needed to fill the tank B.the speed the car was going C. which trip used the most pet

28、rol D. how far the car travelled50.The driver bought petrol at _. A. 8 a.m. B. 9 a.m. C. 4 p.m. D. 6 p.m.51.Throughout the day the car used_. A.45 litres of petrol B. 40 litres of petrol C. 35 litres of petrol D. 10 litres of petrolCThere are many unusual hotels around the world. In Greenland, there

29、 is a hotel made out of ice , open between December and April every year. In Turkey, there is a cave hotel with a television, furniture, and a bathroom in each room. And in Bolivia, there is the Salt Palace Hotel.Thousands of years ago, the area around the Salt Palace Hotel was a large lake. But ove

30、r time, all the waiter disappeared. Today, the area has only two small lakes and two salt deserts.The larger of the two deserts, the Uyuni salt desert, is 12,000 square kilometres. During the day, the desert is bright white because of the salt. There are no roads across the Uyuni desert, so local pe

31、ople must show guests the way to the hotel.In the early 1990s, a man named Juan Quesada built the hotel. He cut big blocks of salt from the desert and used the blocks to build it. Everything in the hotel is made out of salt: the walls, the roof(屋顶), the tables, the chairs, the beds, and the hotels b

32、ar. The sun heats（使变热） the walls and roof during the day. At night the desert is very cold, but the rooms stay warm. The hotel has twelve rooms. A single room costs40 a night, and a double room costs60. A sign on the hotels wall tells guests, “ Please dont lick（添）the walls.” 52. What is unique about

33、 the Salt Palace Hotel? A. its long history. B. the price of the rooms. C. the guests that stay there. D. what it is made of. 53. Which sentence about the area around the Salt Palace Hotel is NOT true? A. It was a lake many years ago. B. It is white during the day. C. There are several roads to the

34、hotel. D. It is more than 10,000 square kilometers.54. Where did the salt used for the hotel come from? A. a salt factoryB. the ground C. TurkeyD. the walls of the hotel 55. What keeps the rooms warm at night? A. heat from the wallsB. the desert air C. the sunD. the furniture 第卷(非选择题，共48分)四、单词拼写 (共1

35、0小题，每小题1分，满分10分) 根据下列句子及所给的汉语注释，在答题卡标有题号的横线上，写出空缺处各单词的正确形式。每空只写一词。56.Supermarkets cant offer plastic shopping _(袋)to the customers for free now.57.Sleep is _(必要的) to health.58.I am pleased that he gladly _(接受)our invitation.59.I changed into my sports shoes so that I could walk more _(舒服地).60.The pa

36、tient kept_(咳嗽) all night.61.During the Spring Festival, a heavy _(暴风雪) hit many areas across southern China.62.Many people gathered at Tai Miao to _(庆祝) the 100-day countdown(倒计时)to the Beijing Olympic Games on the evening of April 30.63.She has been a very_(勇敢的)little girl.64.The book should be re

37、turned no_(迟) than next Friday.65.Traditional Beijing opera will be _(增加) to the music courses in 200 schools in China.五、句子翻译 (共6小题；每小题3分，满分18分) 将下列句子译成英语。66. 她擅长烹饪。 _67. 我们永远不会放弃希望 _68. 昨天的晚会很成功。 _69. 这个男孩在地震中获救了。 _70. 那首歌中让我想起我们的英语老师。 _71. 什么使他与其他的学生不一样呢？ _六、书面表达(共l题；满分20分)假设你将代表你校2008届毕业生在学校毕业典礼上

38、发言，请你用英语写一篇发言稿，发言稿的内容要点如下。回 顾美丽的校园、生动有趣的教学、三年来的收获感 谢老师的培养、父母的支持、同学的帮助祝 愿考生自拟，至少两点注意：1 词数90字左右。发言稿的开头和结尾已为你写好，不计入总词数；2 发言稿须包括所有内容要点，不要逐词翻译，可适当发挥，使短文连贯、通顺；发言稿不得现真实的人名、校名等相关信息。Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen, my dear teacher and fellow graduates,It is a great honour for me to make a speech on behalf of the graduating class of 2008. _写_在_答_题_卡_指_定_位_置_Thank you for listening.2008年苏州市初中毕业暨升学考试英语试题参考答案一、听力选择 A、1 B 2A