◎ 2008年河南省初中毕业生学业暨高级中等学校招生考试英语试卷的第一部分试题
  • 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。
    每段对话读两遍。
    1. What is the man doing?
    A. Sleeping.
    B. Watching TV.
    C. Listening to music.
    2. How's the weather in Zhengzhou?
    A. Rainy.
    B. Cloudy.
    C. Sunny.
    3. What would the man like for dinner?
    A. Fish and cola.
    B. Chicken and water.
    C. Beef and milk.
    4. What sport does the girl like?
    A. Football.
    B. Basketball.
    C. Table tennis.
    5. How did man get to Hangzhou?
    A. By train.
    B. By car.
    C. By plane.
  • 听下面一段对话,回答第1至第3三个小题。
    1. When did the man go to Australia?
    A. Last week.
    B. Last month.
    C. Last year.
    2. Where did he stay?
    A. In a hotel.
    B. At his friends' house.
    C. At his uncle's house.
    3. What happened to him?
    A. He hurt his leg.
    B. He had a car accident.
    C. He missed his plane.
  • 听下面一段对话,回答第1至第2两个小题。
    1. What is Mr Green doing at the moment?
    A. He is making a call.
    B. He is having a meeting.
    C. He is writing a letter.
    2. Who will call later?
    A. Joe.
    B. Amy.
    C. Mr Green.
  • 听下面一段独白,回答第1至第2两个小题。
    1. How old was Helen when she began learning to dance?
    A. Three.
    B. Four.
    C. Five.
    2. What does Helen's mother do?
    A. A teacher.
    B. A singer.
    C. A dancer.
  • 听下面一段对话,回答第1至第3三个小题。
    1. Where is the woman going?
    A. To the airport.
    B. To the bus station.
    C. To the train station.
    2. What does the woman think of the city?
    A. Interesting.
    B. Clean.
    C. Beautiful.
    3. What is the man's favourite place?
    A. The City Square.
    B. The Sports Centre.
    C. The Green Park.
  • 听下面一篇短文。根据活动安排的时间顺序将下列图片排序,并将其标号填入题号后的横线上。
    短文读两遍。

                 A                      B                      C                       D                    E
    1.______ 2.______ 3.______ 4.______ 5.______
  • — How do you like your holiday in Mount Yuntai?
    — We enjoyed it very much. _____ sight is very beautiful.

    [     ]

    A. A
    B. An
    C. The
    D. /
  • — I saw Tony at the party. But he didn't speak to me _____ evening.
    — Maybe he didn't see you.

    [     ]

    A. all
    B. every
    C. either
    D. another
  • —How far is it from the airport? 20 kilometers?
    —No, it's _____. About 30 kilometers away.

    [     ]

    A. far
    B. farther
    C. the farther
    D. the farthest
◎ 2008年河南省初中毕业生学业暨高级中等学校招生考试英语试卷的第二部分试题
  • — Our class won the English speaking contest.
    — Congratulations! You _____ be very proud of it.

    [     ]

    A. can
    B. need
    C. would
    D. must
  • Your dream won't come true ______ you know what your dream is.

    [     ]

    A. after
    B. unless
    C. while
    D. since
  • — Look!The light is still on in Mr Zhang's office.
    — I'm afraid he _____ his work yet.

    [     ]

    A. doesn't finish
    B. didn't finish
    C. hasn't finished
    D. won't finish
  • We will never forget what happened _____ the afternoon of May 12, 2008.

    [     ]

    A. in
    B. by
    C. at
    D. on
  • — Ms Lin is very popular among the students.
    — Yes.Her classes are _____ lively and interesting.

    [     ]

    A. always
    B. sometimes
    C. hardly
    D. never
  • Amy, I'll be on holiday for a week.Could you help me _____ my dog?

    [     ]

    A. look for
    B. look at
    C. look after
    D. look over
  • —What did the teacher say just now?
    —Sorry. I didn't catch it. I _____ something else.

    [     ]

    A. think
    B. will think
    C. was thinking
    D. had thought
  • When I hurriedly got to the airport, the lady at the window told me that there were no _____ left on that plane.

    [     ]

    A. places
    B. seats
    C. space
    D. room
  • It seems that it is going to rain. You'd better            the windows open when you leave the house.

    [     ]

    A. not leave
    B. leave
    C. not to leave
    D. to leave
◎ 2008年河南省初中毕业生学业暨高级中等学校招生考试英语试卷的第三部分试题
  • Shaolin Temple _____ lies in the west of Zhengzhou welcomes the visitors both at home and abroad.

    [     ]

    A. where
    B. which
    C. who
    D. what
  • — May I come in? I'm sorry I am late. 
    — Come in, please. But could you please tell me _____?

    [     ]

    A. why you are late again
    B. what were you doing then
    C. who you talked with
    D. how do you come to school
  • —Look at the sign on the right.
    —Oh, parking ______ here.

    [     ]

    A. doesn't allow
    B. isn't allowed
    C. didn't allowed
    D. wasn't allowed
  • 完形填空。
         When Liu Kaiqu was young he was poor in Shanghai. One day he   1   a picture of a tiger and tried to sell
    it on the street. It caught the   2   of an American, who asked, "How much does it cost?" He said, "500 dollars."
    The foreigner thought it was too   3   and asked again, "Can you make it cheaper?" He answered, "No," Then
    he tore (撕) it to pieces. In great   4  , the foreigner said, "Young man, are you angry?" "No, sir. I'm not angry.
    I sold it   5   500 dollars because I thought it was worth the   6 . But you wanted a lower price. It means   7   
    didn't think so and it is not good enough. I'll go on working   8   until my customers (顾客) are satisfied." At
    that time,   9   Liu Kaiqu was not famous at all, he never  10  his dream. Now he is well-known all over the
    world as a great artist.
    (     )1.A. stole           
    (     )2.A. attention       
    (     )3.A. terrible         
    (     )4.A. fear             
    (     )5.A. over             
    (     )6.A. size             
    (     )7.A. we               
    (     )8.A. faster and faster
    (     )9.A. though           
    (     )10.A. broke off       
    B. picked          
    B. instruction    
    B. big            
    B. difficulty      
    B. for            
    B. price          
    B. he              
    B. better and better 
    B. because        
    B. cut up          
    C. drew            
    C. decision        
    C. old            
    C. surprise        
    C. about          
    C. weight          
    C. you            
    C. slower and slower
    C. whether        
    C. gave up        
    D. saw              
    D. discussion       
    D. dear             
    D.  excitement      
    D. among            
    D. position         
    D. it               
    D. harder and harder   
    D. until            
    D. sent off         
  • 阅读理解。
         Once there was a baby eagle living in a nest (巢) on a cliff (山崖). The baby eagle loved his nest. It was
    warm,soft and comfortable. And even better, he had all the food and love that his mother could give. Whenever
    the baby eagle was hungry,his mother would always come just in time with the delicious food he liked.
         He was growing happily day after day. But suddenly his world changed. His mother stopped coming to the
    nest. He was full of sadness and fear. He thought he would die soon. He cried, but nobody heard him.
         Two days later his mother appeared with some nice food. The baby eagle was wild with joy. But his mother
    put the food at the top of the mountain and then looked down at her baby. The baby eagle cried out. "Mum,
    why did you do this to me? I'm hungry. Don't you know I will die if I have nothing to eat?"
         "Here is the last meal I give you. Come and get it by yourself," his mother said. Then she flew down and
    pushed the baby eagle out of the nest.
         The baby eagle fell down, faster and faster. He looked up at his mum, "Why do you abandon me?" He
    looked down at the earth. The ground was much closer. Then something strange happened. The air caught
    behind his arms and he began to fly! He wasn't moving to the ground any more. Instead, his eyes were pointed
    up at the sun.
         "You are flying! You can make it!" His mother smiled.
    1. Which of the following is TRUE about the baby eagle's life before his mother stopped coming to the nest?
    A. He lived in a nest in the tree.
    B. His mother offered him nice food. 
    C. He was always cold and hungry.
    D. He lived very happily with friend.
    2. How old the baby eagle feel as soon as he saw his mother coming again?
    A. Sad.
    B. Happy.
    C. Afraid.
    D. Angry.
    3. What did the baby eagle's mother do when she came the last time?
    A. She put some food in the nest.
    B. She just came to see him again.
    C. She shouted at her baby eagel and flew away.
    D. She pushed her baby eagle out of the nest.
    4. What does the word "abandon" mean?
    A. 抛弃
    B. 保护
    C. 歧视
    D. 拯救
    5. We can infer (推断) from the story that _____.
    A. The baby eagle lost his mother
    B. The baby eagle feel down and died
    C. The baby eagle could get food himself
    D. The baby eagle was still angry with his mother
  • 阅读理解。
         People know the dangers of fires. It's good for a family to learn how to prepare for a fire. Here are sonic
    suggestions:
         Put a smoke a1arm in the house. Smoke from a fire causes the alarm to go off The alarm makes a loud
    sound. The sound tells everyone to leave the house at once.
         Make escape (逃脱) plans. They should know all the ways out of the house. If there is a fire, everyone
    follows the plan to get out. Part of the plan is to check all the windows to make sure they can be opened
    easily.
         Buy fire extinguishers (灭火器) in the house, Everyone in the family should know how to use them.
         Practise for a fire. They do fire practice because they teach children about fire safety. Everyone in. the
    family should know the following fire rules:
        ★ Don't open a hot door! The tire can grow more quickly if you open the door.
        ★ Stay close to the floor! Smoke can be more dangerous than fire, The best air is near the floor because
    smoke rises.
        ★ What will you do if your hair or clothes start to burn? First, stop! Don't run! The fire burns faster
    because of more air. Drop! Fall to the floor. Then roll! Turning over and over will make the fire go out. Put
    a blanket (毯子) around you to keep air away from the fire that may still be on you.
        There are many possible causes for fires. A wise family is ready all the time. If there is a fire, don't forget
    to call 119 for help.
    1. What does it mean when a smoke alarm rings at home?
    A. You have to get up.
    B. Water is running to the floor.
    C. Something is burning.
    D. Someone breaks your window.
    2. The writer advises people to do the following to prepare for a fire except that _________.
    A. they practise for a fire
    B. they make escape plans
    C. they buy fire extinguishers
    D. they use electrical cookers
    3. When a fire happens, _________ if you open the hot door.
    A. the fire will grow more quickly
    B. the electricity will be cut off
    C. the door will soon be on fire
    D. the house will fall down
    4. What are the right steps you should take when your hair or clothes catch fire?
    A. Stop, run, roll.
    B. Step, drop, roll.
    C. Run, drop, roll.
    D. Roll, drop, stop.
    5. What is the best title for this passage?
    A. The Dangers of a Fire.
    B. The Causes of a Fire.
    C. Learn to Use a Fire Extinguisher.
    D. Be Ready for a Fire.
  • 阅读理解。
         Trip 1 One Week In The Mountains
         Bring your strong shoes and warm clothes for this walk in a beautiful area of the Green
    Mountains. You may go hiking or have a try of rock climbing. This is also a protection area
    for wild animals. You can find many kinds of animals living in this area.
    Time:  May 7 ---- May 14      Tel: 64639818
    Adult:  $ 110.00                    Child: $ 55.00
         Trip 2 Three Days In The Country
         There are many beautiful gardens. Take your camera and enjoy the wonderful sight in
    Hunter Valley. It is a good place for fishing and horse riding. You can also find different
    kinds of flowers here. This is also a great walk for bird-lovers.
    Time: May 20 --- May 22            Tel: 63986432
    Adult: $ 50.00                           Child: $ 25.00
         Trip 3 Flashlight Adventure
         Put on your warm clothes, bring a flashlight, and come for a night walk along the
    Dungog Valley. It is a trip full of adventure. A guide will lead the tour. Many of the plants
    you will see on this trip can only be seen at night.
    Time: May 16 --- May 18        Tel: 63875629
    Adult: $ 30.00                        Not for children
          Trip 4  Five Days By The Sea
         Wear your sun hat and enjoy wonderful sunshine all the time from morning to evening.
    Our hotel is next to the sea. We have our own boats, too. You can swim in the sea or in
    the swimming pool. Every day our boat will take you to different places for swimming.
    Time: May 23 --- May 27      Tel: 67538293
    Adult: $ 80.00                     Child: $ 40.00
    1. What number may you call if you and your friends want to enjoy the sunshine at the seaside?
    A. 67538293
    B. 63986432
    C. 64639818
    D. 63875629
    2. Sam wants to stay in Hunter Valley with his wife, his five-year-old daughter and his seven-year-old
        son. How much will it cost?
    A. $ 25
    B. $ 50
    C. $ 100
    D. $ 150
    3. David loves sports. He will take his holiday from May 7 to May 15. What activity will he probably
        take part in? 
    A. Hiking in the mountains.
    B. Fishing in the country.
    C. Watching plants at night.
    D. Swimming in the sea.
    4. Lucy is a college student.She is quite interested in science.She wants to know something about the
        life of plants at night.Which trip will she choose?
    A. Trip 1.
    B. Trip 2.
    C. Trip 3.
    D. Trip 4.
    5. Which of the following is NOT mentioned according to the four advertisements?

            A             B              C                 D
  • 阅读理解。
    阅读以上5段语言材料,请找出与它们相对应的标题,并将其标号填入下列方框内。

    1

    2

    3

    4

    5

  • 阅读短文,用方框内所给单词的正确形式填空,使短文意思通顺、完整。注意:①每个词只能用一次。
    ②每空限填一词,有些词需要做相应的变化。③其中有两个多余选项。

    have      building      each      look      first      they      in      enough      finish      but      much      at

         Do you know the differences between the new building and the old ones?
         Old buildings 1______ brick (砖) and stone walls. The walls hold up the 2______.
         In cities, many modern building 3______ as if they are made just of windows. Walls of dark glass reach
    high into the air. Many buildings are 4______ than 50 stories (层) tall.
         Are walls of glass strong 5______ to hold up the new buildings? No, The new glass walls do not hold up
    the buildings, 6______ they only cover up the frame (框架) made of steel. Have you ever watched a new
    building going up? The steel frame is built 7______. Then the glass walls are hung on the frame. When the
    building is 8______, the frame does not show. The outside looks like windows without walls. The glass walls
    shine 9______ the sun with no decoration (装饰). Many people find 10______ beautiful just as they are.
  • 根据语境,用恰当的语言完成对话。
    A: Hello, Fangfang. We are looking for you everywhere. 1.________________________?
    B: I went to the school library. What's up?
    A: We're going to help the children in hospital. Will you join us?
    B: Of course. 2.________________________?
    A: This Saturday morning. We'll stay there for the whole day.
    B: That's great. See you then.
    (At the Children's Hospital)
    B: Hello, I'm Fangfang. Can I have your name,please?
    C: I'm Li Hua.
    B: Hello, Li Hua. 3.________________________?
    C: I've got a high fever. I have stayed here for five days.
    B: How are you feeling now?
    C: 4.________________________. I hope I can go back to school soon.
    B: Don't worry. I will help you with your lessons.
    C: 5.________________________.
    B: It's a pleasure. Now, let me read you a story.
  • 书面表达。
         假如你叫张蒙,班主任李老师想了解班级同学的状况,以便有针对性地对学生进行考前心理疏导。
    请你根据下面的内容要求,给班主任李老师写封e-mail,说明自己的情况,并请她给你提一些建议。
    内容要求:
         1. 学习任务重,睡眠不足,缺少体育活动。同学间缺乏沟通和交流。
         2. 在家不允许看电视、上网、听音乐等。
         3. 词数80左右。文中不得出现真实的校名、姓名。
         4. 开头和结尾已给出。不计入总词数。
    From: zhangmeng@163.com
    To: chlw524@sina.com
    Subject: problems
    Date: June 26
    Dear Ms Li,
         I'm very glad to write to you ___________________________________________________________
    ______________________________________________________________________________________
         Best wishes.
                                                                                                                                        Zhang Meng