1、 2008 年南通市初中毕业、升学考试 英 语 共 140 分。考试时间 120 分钟。考试结束，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。 第 I 卷(选择题共 85 分) 注意事项： 1答第 1 卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考试号、科目名称用 2B 铅笔涂写在 答题卡上 2每小题选出答案后，用 2B 铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需 改动， 用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案。不能答在试卷上。 一、单项选择(本题共 20 小题；每小题 1 分，共 20 分) 1. Tom has _ honest face, and, in fact, he never tells lies or plays tr
2、icks on others. A. a B. an C. the D. 不填 2. Come on, children. Help yourselves to some _ if you like. A. fish and chicken B. fishes and chicken C. fish and chickens D. fishes and chickens 3. In my class some students love music, _ are fond of drawing and _ enjoy reading. A. some; the other B. others;
3、 the other C. others; the others D. some; others 4. -How about seeing the film Roman Holiday tonight? -_. A. Thank you B. Never mind C. Good idea D. Not at all 5. - Id like some. Er,.excuse me, how is the word “j-u-i-c-e“ pronounced? - Its_. -Thanks. Id like some juice, please. A. /du:s/ B. /du:zs/
4、C. /ju:s/ D. / ju:rs/ 6. -How soon shall we start the bicycle trip? -_. A. In three days B. After three days C. In three days time D. After three days time 7. -_day it is! - Lets go out and have a picnic! A. How cold B. How nice C. What a cloudy D. What a lovely 8. - Bob, we are moving this weekend.
5、 - Congratulations! I _ you happiness in your new flat. A. wish B. hope C. expect D. send 9. - Can I help you? - Well, Im afraid the bag is _heavy for you, but thanks all the same. A. so B. too C. quite D. very 10. All my favourite story books _ by my mother before my last exams. A. hid B. have hidd
6、en C. were hiding D. were hidden 11. I can_ swim _ skate. Im going to have some training next year. A. either; or B. neither; nor C. both; and D. not only; but also 12. - Can you tell me _? - Two weeks ago. A. when you bought the toys B. who did you buy the toys for C. how much the toys cost D. how
7、many toys did you buy 13. -Tomorrow will be Fathers Day. What will you do for your father? - I will say “I love you, Daddy“ as soon as he _ up. A. will wake B. is waking C. wakes D. woke 14. - Will you please show me how to do the role-play exercise? - Sure. Now let me tell you _ first. A. which to
8、do B. how to do C. when to do D. what to do 15. Do you believe some special dogs can do things _ man? A. as good as B. as well as C. as soon as D. as careful as 16. Dont_ while the bus is moving, or you may hurt yourself and even someone outside. A. get on B. get up C. get off D. get in 17. Yesterda
9、y morning Tom hurried to class _ his schoolbooks, so he had to share Marys. A. without B. for C. with D: past 18. - I came to your home yesterday afternoon, but nobody was in. - Oh, we _ some shopping in the supermarket. A. have done B. did C. were doing D. are doing 19. Anns house is ten miles away
10、 from the school and nobody else in her class lives _. A. far B. farther C. farthest D. the furthest 20. - May I park my car here, Sir? - _ . You may park it over there. A. Yes, you may B. Yes, you can C. No, you neednt D. No, you mustnt 二、完形填空(本题共 25 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 25 分) 请认真阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C、D
11、四个选项中，选出最佳 选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 A You must have hobbies of your own. Are you interested in our hobbies? OK, now let me tell you something about my 21 hobbies. My hobby is collecting stamps. When I began, I tried to collect the stamps of all 22 ,but there were too many, so now I collect only US and Chines
12、e ones. I 23 a lot of friends in the US, so I often get letters from them. Some of my stamps are very pretty and some are unusual. We can 24 a lot from stamps, such as the history of the countries. My younger brother, Peter, likes 25 trains. He often goes to the station nearby and watches them caref
13、ully. 26 a train goes through the station, he writes down its name and number. My sisters hobby is sewing. She has no sewing machine, 27 she doesnt have to worry about it - she can use my mothers. She makes most of her 28 herself, and when I tear (撕坏) my shirt or my trousers, I always ask her for 29
14、 . My father has a hobby, too. It is walking the 30. Every morning and afternoon he goes walking with his handsome dog. 21. A. classmates B. teachers C. friends D. familys 22. A. countries B. colours C. prices D. sizes 23. A. miss B. have C. meet D. remember 24. A. choose B. make C. learn D. take 25
15、. A. collecting B. taking C. making D. watching 26. A. When B. Although C. Until D. Because 27. A. and B. so C. but D. or 28. A. decisions B. plans C. cakes D. clothes 29. A. money B. help C. pity D. advice 30. A. cat B. sheep C. dog D. horse B One day, a poor boy, who was selling newspapers from do
16、or to door in order to pay for his schooling, found he had only ten cents left, and he was 31 . He decided to ask for a meal at the next house. However, he changed his mind when a young woman opened the door. Instead of a 32 he asked for a drink of water. But as he looked so hungry, she 33 him a lar
17、ge glass of milk. He drank it, and then asked, “How much do I owe (欠) you?“ “My mother teaches me never to accept money for any 34 ,“ she replied, “so you dont owe me anything.“ Many years later, the 35 became seriously ill. Then she was sent to a famous 36 in London. Dr Kelly was called in to study
18、 her illness. When he 37 the name of the town which she came 38 a strange light filled his eyes, As soon as he walked into her room, he recognized (认出) her at once. He did his best to 39 her. Then he gave special attention to her. After some time she got 40 . Dr Kelly asked for her final bill 41 she
19、 left hospital. He looked at it, then 42 something on it before it was sent to her. She was 43 to open it, for she believed it would take the rest of her life to 44 for it all. But finally she opened it, and read these words on it: Paid in full with one glass of, 45. 31. A. thirsty B. hungry C. tire
20、d D. excited 32. A. tomato B. sweet C. meal D. banana 33. A. ordered B. brought C. sold D. found 34. A. business B. fitness C. illness D. kindness 35. A, woman B. boy C. man D. mother 36. A. college B. hotel C. dentists D. hospital 37. A. called B. asked C. heard D. told 38. A. to B. from C. by D. t
21、hrough 39. A. save B. examine C. feed D. protect 40. A. back B. away C. well D. worse 41. A. before B. after C. when D. because 42. A. remembered B. said C. noticed D. wrote 43. A. excited B. surprised C. afraid D. ready 44. A. wait B. care C. search D. pay 45. A. water B. milk C. coffee D. juice 三、
22、阅读理解(本题共 20 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 40 分) 请认真阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的 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。 A The Guinness(吉尼斯)World Records Museum Address ： 329 Alamo Plaza,San Antonio，TX 78205 Open Hours： From September to May 10 am to 7 pm Sunday through Thursday 10 am to 10 pm Friday and Saturday From June to August
23、 10 am to 10 pm Sunday through Thursday 10 am to Midnight Friday and Saturday Adult Single(成人单票)：$1495 for 2 attractions(吸引人的展览)，$1895 for any 4 attractions，$2295 for all attractions Child(4-12)Single：$895 for 2 attractions，$1195 for any 4 attractions，$1495 for all attractions In the museum you can
24、enter the different exhibition halls you see belowIn each of these halls you can see the world records of different kindsSometimes you may get a chance to do something so that you can know better how a record was set(创造) 46. On a Sunday in October, you may stay in the museum until _. A. 7.00 pm B. 8
25、.00 pm C. 9.00 pm D. 10.00 pm 47. From the advertisement we can learn that there are _visitors to the museum on Fridays and Saturdays in summer. A. no B. some C. fewer D. more 48. A 10-year-old girl and her mother will visit two attractions. How much will they pay? A. $14.95. B. $17.90. C. $23.90. D
26、. $29.90. 49. If you want to see the smallest picture in the world, which exhibition hall will you visit? A. Society & Money. B. Arts & Entertainment. C. World Matters. D. Material World. 50. According to (根据) the advertisement, sometimes visitors to the museum _. A. will surely meet one who set a r
27、ecord B. may set a world record of their own C. can experience how a record was set D. may see someone setting a record B Your junior high school years are coming to an end. After the big exam, most of you will go on to study in a senior (高级) high school. What are you expecting from senior high? Let
28、s hear some Teens readers talk about it. Zhou Zhijie, 15, from Shanghai: I have heard that although Senior 3 is a hard year, Senior I and Senior 2 are less stressful. I hope therell be time then to enjoy sports. There will be plenty to see: the Tennis Masters Cup will be held in Shanghai, and of cou
29、rse there is the 2008 Beijing Olympics. I am going to do something for it and Im sure Ill really enjoy it. Jin Xin, 16, from Harbin, Heilongjiang: I really enjoy science. I visit many science exhibitions. I am interested in UFOs too. Im crazy about making model planes, although Im not very good at i
30、t because I dont really have enough scientific knowledge. Ill be learning more science in senior high. In a word, sometime in the future Im going to build an excellent model plane! Wang Yaling, 15, from Xiamen, Fujian: I hope I can be taller in senior high school. I am only 155 cm. Many people grow
31、faster in senior high and I hope I will too. I want to be 162 cm. But Im not so sure about that, since most girls in my family dont grow any taller than 160 cm. I hope Im different. Zhang Fang, 15, from Puyang, Henan: I expect that Ill make more friends in senior high. I study in a middle school in
32、the country. Most of my classmates live nearby. In senior high, Ill meet different people from different areas. I hope I can learn new things from them. 51. It seems that _has a special interest in sports. A. Zhou Zhijie B. Jin Xin C. Wang Yaling D. Zhang Fang 52. Jin Xin believes that it needs _to
33、make an excellent model plane. A. a quite long time B. a lot of scientific knowledge C. knowledge of UFOs D. help from senior high teachers 53. Wang Yaling and Zhang Fang_. A. are from one city B. have a similar dream C. are the same age D. have a similar problem 54. The underlined word “stressful“
34、in the first talk probably means “making one feel _. A. busy and nervous B. free and easy C. unsuccessful and sad D. safe and happy 55. The students in the passage are talking about_. A. their hobbies B. their experiences C. their schools D. their wishes C BEIJING - Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao has vi
35、sited the “left-behind“ (留守) children whose parents are working in cities before Childrens Day. During a visit to northwest Chinas Shaanxi Province, Wen visited the home of Yang Saike, a primary school boy in a village of Xingping City. Yang, whose parents were working in Fujian, thousands of kilome
36、ters away, was cared for by his grandparents. His parents fail to go home even once a year. The premier held Yang in his arms and looked through his exercise book and praised him for his hard work. Wen talked with many children and asked them many questions about their schooling and life. “You are s
37、o pretty,“ Wen said to Liu Mengqi, a seven-year-old girl living with her grandmother. Lius parents were also working in the city. “Have you been to school yet?“ Wen asked two other girls. “We are going to the pre-sehool class,“ said one. “Morn and dad at home?“ Wen asked. The children shook their he
38、ads. “Children cannot see their parents very often, which is a new problem in the countryside. We should give them more care and love,“ said the premier. With fast economic (经济) development, more people in the country chose to work in cities and left their children with grandparents or relatives bac
39、k home, said Wen. The premier asked local governments to do something to protect and care for such children at home and freeing their parents in cities from worries about their children. 56. Wen says a new problem in the country is that “left-behind“ children . A. seldom get care from the government
40、 B. seldom get together with their parents C. cannot do well in school like others D. cannot get any love from their parents 57. Children whose parents have moved to work in cities are probably looked after by_. A. their teachers B. their neighbours C. their grandparents D. their friends 58. Accordi
41、ng to (根据) Wen, more country people go to work in cities because of _. A. great losses of farmland B. their hope for city life C. economic development D. their poor country life 59. Wen Jiabao requires local governments _. A. to do more for “left-behind“ children and their parents B. to let the pare
42、nts see their children only once a year C. to stop the local people from going to work in cities D. to build more schools for the “left-behind“ children 60. The proper title (标题) for this passage is “Wen: Give _more love“. A. poor children B. disabled children C. country children D. “left-behind“ ch
43、ildren D April 22 is Earth Day. Everyone on earth should care about and protect the earth! The earth has warmed by about 1 F (华氏度) over the past 100 years, but why and how? Well, scientists are not quite sure. Maybe the earth gets warmer and warmer on its own. But many scientists say that people are
44、 doing many things which makes the earth warmer. First, greenhouse effect (温室效应) is a very important reason for the change of the earth.People give out too much energy into the air every year. It makes the earth warmer. Climate (气候) change is another important reason. Sometimes it becomes too hot an
45、d sometimes too cold. Sometimes there is too much rain and sometimes too little. The change of the climate makes the earth warmer. In turn, the warmth of the earth changes the climate, too. When the earth becomes warmer, there may be more rain and a rise in sea level. It will affect the growth of pl
46、ants, animals and people. On a Pacific island, 100 people have to move to higher ground became the sea is rising. These people can no longer live on the coast. Before that, two islands without people went underwater in 1999. Scientists say that the seas can rise by nearly one metre by 2100. People can affect the earths air, land and water. As for us, we can do m
