2011年泰州市英语中考试卷

2011年泰州市英语中考试卷（考试时间：120分钟满分120分）第一部分(选择题，共70分)一、单项选择从下列每题所给的选项中，选择一个最佳答案。(15分)()1.LiNaplays________tennisverywell.Shehasbecome________firstAsianwomantoreachaGrandSlam(大满贯)final.A.a;theB./;theC.the;aD./;a()2.AudreyHepburnwasaballetdancer________averyyoungage.Inhertwentiesshebecameafamousfilmstar.A.fromB.inC.onD.at()3.Hehaspoor_________,sohecan’tseethewordsontheblackboardclearly.A.smellB.tasteC.hearingD.eyesight()4.—Thereisnosaltleft.Jim,wouldyouliketoget_______?—OK,Mum!A.itB.oneC.someD.any()5.—WhoissuitableforthenewchairpersonoftheStudents’Union?—Davidis.Heis________enoughtocomeupwithnewideas.A.imaginativeB.humorousC.modestD.outgoing()6.Accordingtothenewtrafficlaws,people________driveafterdrinkingwineorbeer.A.wouldn’tB.couldn’tC.needn’tD.mustn’t()7.—Hello!MayIspeaktoMillie?—________.A.No,youmustn’tB.I’mMillieC.ThisisMilliespeakingD.Yes,youmay()8.Atpresent,manypeoplewouldrather_______inthecountrybecausethereis________pollutioninthecity.A.live;moreB.tolive,lessC.live,lessD.tolive,more()9.—WhereisyourEnglishteacher?I’mlookingforhimeverywhere.—He_______theInternetinthecomputerroom.A.willsearchB.hassearchedC.searchedD.issearching()10.WhenDanielisinabadmood,helikeswearingorangeto_______.A.wakehimselfupB.cheerhimselfupC.givehimselfupD.pickhimselfup()11.—Ifeelstressedinmystudyfromtimetotime.Idon’tknowwhattodo.—_______.A.Youshouldkeepquiet.B.Whataboutkeepingyourworriestoyourself?C.Whynotasktheyouthworkerforadvice?D.You’dbetterpaynoattentiontoyourstudy.()12.—Haveyoufinishedyourfashiondesign?—Notyet.I’llfinishitifI_______tenmoreminutes.A.amgivenB.giveC.willgiveD.willbegiven()13.—HowwelldoyouknowtheOperaHouse?—Iknowtheplaceverywell.I_______Sydneymanytimes.A.havebeeninB.havebeentoC.havegonetoD.havearrivedin()14.—Remembertoturnoffthelightsbeforeleavingtheclassroom,children.—________.A.OK,wewillB.Yes,wedoC.Itdoesn’tmatterD.You’reright()15.—Couldyoutellme________?—It’stwentyminutesbyunderground.A.howcanIgettoyourschoolB.howmuchitcoststogettoyourschoolC.howfaritisfromyourhometoyourschoolD.howlongdoesittakemetogettoyourschool二、完形填空:阅读短文,，从每题所给选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项(15分)。Anoldfarmerlivedwithhisgrandson.Eachmorning,the__16__gotupearlyandreadhisBhagavadGita(薄伽梵歌).Onedaythegrandsonasked,“Grandpa!Itrytoreadthebooklikeyou__17__Ican’tunderstandit,andIforgetiteasily.What’sthe__18__ofreadingit?”Thegrandfathersaid,“Takethiscoal(煤炭)basketdowntothe__19__andbringmebackabasketofwater.”Theboydidashisgrandfather__20__,butallthewaterran__21__hegothome.Thegrandfatherlaughed,“You’llhavetomovefasternexttime.”Thistimetheboy__22__faster,butagainthebasketwasempty.Hetoldhisgrandfatherthatitwas__23__tocarrywaterinabasket.Hewantedtouseabottleinstead,buttheoldmansaid,”Ijustwantabasketofwater.You’renot__24__hardenough,”Theboywantedtoshowhisgrandfatherthatthewaterwouldsurelyrun.Heagainputthe__25__intotheriverandranhard.Buttherewasn’tanythinginitagain.Hesaid__26__,“Look,grandpa,it’suseless!”“Watchthebasket.”saidthegrandfather.Forthefirsttimetheboy__27__thebasketwasdifferent.Ithadchangedfromadirtyoldcoalbasketintoa__28__one,insideandout.“Boy,youmightnotunderstandorremember__29___whenyoureadthebook,butwhenyoureadit,youwillbe__30___,insideandout.That’swhatyougotfromit.”()16.A.sonB.fatherC.grandfatherD.grandmother()17.A.soB.butC.orD.and()18.A.timeB.placeC.useD.habit()19.A.houseB.beachC.lakeD.river()20.A.saidB.sawC.likedD.did()21.A.asB.afterC.untilD.before()22.A.ranB.rudeC.droveD.flew()23.A.difficultB.interestingC.impossibleD.unimportant()24.A.hittingB.tryingC.holdingD.studying()25.A.handB.bottleC.basketD.coal()26.A.sadlyB.hopefullyC.excitedlyD.happily()27.A.forgotB.realizedC.believedD.remembered()28.A.whiteB.cleanC.newD.black()29.A.nothingB.somethingC.anythingD.everything()30.A.differentB.relaxedC.curiousD.worried三、阅读理解：阅读下列短文，根据短文内容选择最佳答案。(40分)ATraditionalChinesefestivalsarenowgettingtheirownlogos(标识).Here’relogosforChina’ssevenimportanttraditionalfestivals.Chunjie,SpringFestival,China’slunarnewyear,isthemostimportantofthetraditionalChineseholidays.Peopleusuallygettogether,watchfireworksandtheliondance,eatdumplingsandputonnewclothes.TheypayNewYearcallstotheirrelativesandfriends.Childrenusuallygetredpackets.Yuanxiao,LanternFestivalisonthe15thdayofthefirstmonthintheChinesecalendar.Peoplewatchlanternsandeatsweetdumplings.Qixi,theNightofSevensisontheseventhdayoftheseventhmonthintheChinesecalendar.It’sChineseversion(版本)ofValentine’sDay(情人节).Qingming,Tomb-SweepingFestivalisaroundApril5.Peoplefromhomeandabroadgotothegraves(墓)ofthedeadinmemory(纪念)ofthem.Zhongqiu,Mid-AutumnFestival,isonthe15thdayoftheeighthmonthintheChinesecalendar.FamiliesenjoymooncakesandtellthestoryofChang’e.Duanwu,DragonBoatFestivalisonthefifthdayofthefifthmonthintheChinesecalendar.PeopleeatricedumplingsandrememberthepoetQuYuan.Chongyang,DoubleNinthFestivalisontheninthdayoftheninthmonthintheChinesecalendar.It’sthedatetopayrepect(尊敬)totheold.()31.Mid-AutumnFestivalis_______intheChinesecalendar.A.on15thofAugustB.on7thofJulyC.on15thofJanuaryD.on5thofMay()32.WhatdoChinesepeopleeatatDragonBoatFestival?A.Du