1、=【 ;精品教育资源文库 】 = 2013 年德州市初中特长生展示（复赛） 英语试题 一、听力选择（共 15 小题，计 15 分 ； 每小题约有 8 秒钟的答题时间） (一 ) 录音中有五组对话，听对话两遍后，从每小题 A、 B、 C 中选出 能回答 所给 问题的正确答案 。 1. Why can t the man keep up with her classmates? A. He is not clever enough. B. He studied too much. C. He does not study hard enough. 2. What s the woman s ide
2、a? A. They dont have to go to the concert. B. His brother should let them use the car. C. They can take the subway. 3. What does the woman mean? A. The man needs to continue walking. B. The man needs to go back for two blocks. C. The man has already passed the building. 4. How does the woman keep in
3、 touch with her husband? A. By sending him e-mails now and then. B. By telephoning him from time to time. C. By writing him letters very often. 5. What will the woman probably do for her vacation? A. She will go to Canada for her vacation. B. She will wait until summer to go to Mexico. C. She will n
4、ot go to Canada for her winter vacation. (二 ) 录音中有一段对话，听对话两遍后，从每小题 A、 B、 C 中选出能回答 所给 问题的正确 答案 。 6. When did the conversation take place? A. Before summer vacation. B. During summer vacation. C. After summer vacation. 7. Who are the two speakers? A. Brother and sister. B. Two volunteers for the camp.
5、 C. College students. 8. What kind of jobs does the man prefer? A. Camp jobs. B. A job at a hotel. C. A job in the open air. 9. How much does his brother get every time he cuts grass? A. 4 dollars. B. 5 dollars. C. 6 dollars. 10. What do we learn from this conversation? A. Camp jobs are very attract
6、ive. B. Customers at hotels usually give tips to waiters. C. The man wants a job outside because machines do all the work. （三）录音中有一段独白，听独白两遍后，从每小题 A、 B、 C 中选出能回答 所给 问题的正确=【 ;精品教育资源文库 】 = 答案 。 11. When do all the shops close? A. 16:30. B. 21:30. C. 19:30. 12. Where s the children s room? A. Downstair
7、 s near the lifts. B. Near North Square. C. Next to the snack bars. 13. What can you see in Palmer s shop? A. Men s clothes. B. A summer sale. C. A fashion show. 14. Which part can you go if you want to have a drink? A. North Square. B. The Forest Cinema. C. Palmer s shop. 15. What is the passage? A
8、. A shop guide. B. A “ Lost and Found” . C. An advertisement. 二 、 单项选择 （共 10 小题，计 10 分） 从每小题 A、 B、 C、 D 中选出一个能填入句中空白处的最佳答案。 16. On Childrens Day, all parks in the city were full of children. A. /； the B. /； / C. the ; the D. the; / 17. Our telephone has been out of for two days. A. place B. line C.
9、touch D. order 18. Of the two shirts, Id like to choose one. I think it s worth the high price. A. the more expensive B. the most expensive C. the cheaper D. the cheapest 19. She visited the West Lake her stay in Hang Zhou. A. after B. before C. since D. during 20. Three are better than one. A. hand
10、s B. feet C. heads D. bodies 21. The doctor asked me to open my mouth . A. big B. wide C. long D. large 22. Books of this kind well. A. sell B. sells C. are sold D. is sold 23. Professor Li is goin g to give us a report on he has seen and heard in America. A. that B. which C. what D. how 24. On her
11、way home, he suddenly heard his name . A. calling B. called C. to call D. call 25. Have a glass of water, please. You be thirsty after a long walk. A. can B. should C. must D. have to 三 、阅读理解（共 15 小题，计 30 分） 阅读下列短文，然后从每小题 A、 B、 C、 D 四个选项中选出能回答所给问题的正确答案。 A Andrew is one of the TFK kid reporters! Here
12、 is an interview about him： Favorite things to do in your free time 1) Write. 2) Listen to my family s amazing stories. 3) Be with friends to talk or listen to music or play. 4) Baseball. Play it or just watch it. Five things you can t live without 1) My family. 2) Chocolate cookies. 3) Friends and
13、laughter. 4) Baseball. 5) Music. =【 ;精品教育资源文库 】 = Your dream My dream would be to go into the radio broadcasting(播音 ) booth(小房间 ) of Yankee Stadium and be able to interview or broadcast with John Sterling or Susan Waldman. My second dream would be to interview President Obama. Your proudest thing Th
14、e proudest thing to me is that I have been able to encourage my grandmother to face the world bravely. My grandmother has been ill. But she becomes better now. I m so happy. One thing hardly anyone knows about you Hardly anyone outside my family knows that I love art. I would love to make some large
15、 sculptures(雕塑 ). Your career(事业 ) aim It would be sweet if I could write better. After that, I d be very happy to be a sports reporter, a writer, a publisher? 26. Andrew usually does the following things in his spare time except_. A. writing B. listening to music C. making sculptures D. playing bas
16、eball 27. What s Andrew s favorite snack? A. Ice cream. B. Pizza. C. Chocolate cookies. D. Hamburgers. 28. What s Andrew s proudest thing in his life? A. He interviewed Susan Waldman. B. He encouraged his grandmother to face the world bravely. C. He interviewed President Obama. D. He broadcast with
17、John Sterling. 29. Andrew wants to take _as his career. A. writing B. singing C. fishing D. climbing 30. What does the text mainly talk about? A. Andrew is a happy boy. B. Andrew helped his grandmother. C. Andrew s dream. D. A TFK kid reporter Andrew. B How to educate my child? This is the question
18、parents keep asking themselves and is the problem that would stuck with (缠 住 ) them for more than 18 years. Well, most people in western countries would like to create a happy environment for the children and dont want them to stand too much pressure. However, Amy Chua, “Tiger Mom” as she calls hers
19、elf, has some different opinions. She has two daughters, Sophia and Lulu, and she has been very strict with them. But so far, the two girls are doing a great job. Sophia (now 18) plays the piano and Lulu (now 15) plays the violin. Here are some things Amy Chua would never allow her daughters to do:
20、. attend a sleepover at a friends house ( 参加朋友家过夜的晚会 ) . be in a school play . complain about not being in a school play . n ot be the No.1 student in every subject except gym and drama(话剧 ) . play the instruments except the piano or violin . not play the piano or violin Many westerners are shocked
21、by the Tiger Mom, but they also question her: how =【 ;精品教育资源文库 】 = can you raise your kids like that? But at the same time, the Chinese kids in such an environment are outstanding. They have perfect scores and perfect behavior. And now, they are thanking their mom for the way of education she gave.
22、“ What kind of kids do I want mine to be?” Many parents always question themselves this. “ No pains, no gains. It is simple. When you want something, you have to suffer for it first.” Some parents agree with Amy. But not all the people think so, they just wish their children to be happy every day. An argument is continuing in the US over how strict parents should be with their children. Is it better to be a“ Tiger Mom” ? What do you think? 31. Most westerners want their children to be _. A. stressed out B. relaxed C. nervous D. hard 32. Who called Amy Chu
