人教版全国中考英语试卷

Part I Listening Comprehension (25 points)
Section A (5 points)
Directions: In this section, you will hear 5 short conversations. At the end of each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. Both the conversation and the question will be spoken only once. After each question there will be a pause. During the pause, you must read the four choices marked A), B), C) and D), and decide which is the best answer. Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 2 with a
single line through the center.
1. A) The man wants to watch a movie. B) The man is going to the library.
C) The woman is studying. D) The woman wants to go to the cinema.
2. A) She has a cold. B) She is feeling better. C) She is going to the doctor. D) She doesn't need to take medicine.
3. A) They are planning a trip. B) They are discussing a new car. C) They are buying a house. D) They are choosing a school.
4. A) The man is playing the guitar. B) The woman is playing the piano.
C) They are going to the concert. D) They are listening to music.
5. A) She wants to go to the beach. B) She doesn't like swimming. C) She has already been to the beach. D) She is afraid of the ocean.
Section B (10 points)
Directions: In this section, you will hear a short passage. At the end
of the passage, you will hear some questions. Both the passage and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A), B), C) and D). Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the center.
Passage:
In the past, people used to travel by train. However, with the development of technology, more and more people prefer to travel by plane. Air travel is faster and more convenient than train travel. For
example, it takes only a few hours to fly from Beijing to Shanghai, while it takes a whole day by train. Besides, air travel is more comfortable. You can enjoy the view from the sky and have a meal on board. However, some people still prefer train travel because it is cheaper and safer.
Questions:
6. What is the main topic of the passage?
A) The advantages of train travel. B) The disadvantages of air travel.
C) The differences between train travel and air travel. D) The reasons why people travel by plane.
7. How long does it take to travel from Beijing to Shanghai by plane?
A) A whole day. B) A few hours. C) A few days. D) A few weeks.
8. Why do some people still prefer train travel?
A) It is faster. B) It is cheaper. C) It is safer. D) It is more comfortable.
Part II Reading Comprehension (35 points)
Section A (15 points)
Directions: There are 3 passages in this section. Each passage is followed by some questions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A), B), C) and D). You should decide on the best choice and mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the center.
Passage 1
The Internet has become an integral part of our lives. It has changed the way we communicate, work, and even shop. However, with great
benefits come great risks. One of the biggest risks is cyberbullying. Cyberbullying is the use of the internet to harass, threaten, or intimidate someone. It can happen anywhere, anytime, and it can have severe consequences.
Questions:
9. What is the main idea of the passage?
A) The benefits of the Internet. B) The dangers of cyberbullying.
C) The importance of online communication. D) The role of the Internet
in our lives.
10. What does the passage mean by "great risks"?
A) The benefits of the Internet. B) The dangers of cyberbullying.
C) The importance of online communication. D) The role of the Internet
in our lives.
Passage 2
In recent years, there has been a growing concern about climate change. Many scientists believe that human activities, such as deforestation and pollution, are contributing to the problem. One of the most effective ways to combat climate change is to reduce our carbon footprint. This means consuming less energy and using renewable energy sources, such as solar and wind power.
Questions:
11. What is the main topic of the passage?
A) The causes of climate change. B) The effects of climate change.
C) The solutions to climate change. D) The importance of renewable energy.
12. What does the passage suggest as a solution to climate change?
A) Consuming more energy. B) Using non-renewable energy sources.
C) Reducing our carbon footprint. D) Continuing deforestation.
Passage 3
Traveling can be an enriching experience, but it can also be stressful. One of the best ways to make your trip more enjoyable is to plan ahead. This includes booking your flight and hotel in advance, researching the destination, and packing wisely. It's also important to be flexible and open to new experiences. Remember, the goal of traveling is to explore and learn, not to stick to a strict schedule.
Questions:
13. What is the main idea of the passage?
A) The benefits of traveling. B) The challenges of traveling.
C) The importance of planning ahead. D) The need for flexibility.
14. According to the passage, what should you do to make your trip more enjoyable?
A) Stick to a strict schedule. B) Pack lightly. C) Plan ahead. D) Avoid new experiences.
Section B (20 points)
Directions: Read the following passage and fill in the blanks with the words given in the box. Each word can be used only once. Write your answers on Answer Sheet 2.
Many people dream of owning their own home. However, buying a house is a big decision and it's important to consider many factors. One of the
first things you should do is to determine how much you can afford. This includes your income, expenses, and savings. Once you know your budget, you can start looking for a house that fits your needs.
When looking for a house, it's important to consider the location. You should choose a place that is convenient for you to work, shop, and
visit friends and family. Additionally, you should consider the neighborhood. Is it safe? Are the schools good? Are there any noise or pollution issues?
Another important factor to consider is the condition of the house. You should inspect the house for any signs of damage or problems. It's also
a good idea to hire a professional inspector to check the house thoroughly.
Finally, don't forget to think about the future. Will you need more space in the future? Is the house in a good location for resale?
Box: location, budget, expenses, neighborhood, condition, inspector, resale
Part III Writing (30 points)
Directions: Write an email to your friend to invite them to a birthday party. You should include the following information:
1. The date and time of the party.
2. The location of the party.
3. The activities that will be included.
4. A polite invitation for your friend to attend.
[Your Name]
[Your Email Address]
[Date]
Dear [Friend's Name],
I hope this email finds you well. I am writing to invite you to my birthday party, which will be held on [date] at [time]. The party will take place at [location], where we will have a great time celebrating together.
There will be a variety of activities at the party, including games, music, and a delicious birthday cake. It would be wonderful to have you join us and make this day even more special.
Please let me know if you can make it, and if there's anything you need to know in advance. I am looking forward to celebrating with you!
Best regards,
[Your Name]。