2008年云南省中考英语试题

云南省2008年高中（中专）招生统一考试

英语

(满分120分，考试时间120分钟)

第I卷(选择题，共95分)

第一部分听力：略

第二部分英语知识运用(共三节。满分35分)

第一节词语释义(共5小题：每小题1分，满分5分)

选出与句中画线部分意义最接近的解释，并将其字母代号填入答题卷相应空格内。26．Gina is a warm girl，so many people like to make friends with her．

A．hot B．strange C．friendly D．heated

27．Don’t be afraid! No matter what happens，I’ll be behind you．

A．meet B．support C．miss D．change

28．We have been working around the clock to get it done on time．

A．here and there B．up and down C．day and night D．now and then 29．When a child realizes he should stand on his own feet，he has grown up．A．stand up quickly B．go somewhere on foot

C．get up by himself D．depend on himself

30．—You haven’t played tennis for days，have you?

—No．I have got my hands full these days．

A．am busy B．am sick C．am unhappy D．am nervous

第二节单项填空(共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分)

从A、B、C、D四个选项中选择能填人空白处的正确答案。

31．________ of students help the homeless people through the Red Cross．A．Thousand B．Thousands

C．A thousand D．Hundred and thousand

32．—Thanks a lot for helping me．

—________.

A．It doesn’t matter B．You’re welcome

C．No，thanks D．Yes，I’d love to

33．He’s wearing a pair of sunglasses to protect his eyes ________ the strong sunlight．A．from B．in C．to D．with

34．—Would you mind closing the window to keep out the noise?

—________．I’ll do it right away．

A．No way B．Of course C．Pretty good D．Not at all

35．—It’s a long time since I saw my brother．

—Why ________ him this weekend?

A．not to visit B．don’t visit C．not visit D．not visiting

36．—Didn’t you see the sign，sir? Smoking is not allowed here!

—________.

A．Never mind B．I’m sorry

C．Don’t mention it D．Sure．I don’t smoke

37．—Excuse me，Miss Smith．Could you tell me how to improve my spoken English?

—OK．The best way is to practice ________．

A．as soon as possible B．as quickly as possible

C．as much as possible D．as clear as possible

38．—Would you like to have ________ to drink now?

—No，thanks．

A．anything cool B．cool something

C．something cool D．cool anything

39．—I’m sorry，________ I can’t go hiking with you this Saturday．

—It’s OK．We can go together next time．

A．and B．so C．or D．but

40．From what we get，we can ________ a living；what we give，however，makes a life．

A．get B．make，C．take D．have

41．—________ have you been a reporter?

—For more than three years．

A．How long B．How many C．How soon D．How often

42．—I’m busy right now．Could you come back ________ time?

—OK．See you later．

A．another B．each C．any D．same

43．Don’t do such things again，young man．________，you are not a child any longer．

A．First of all B．After all C．All over D．Above all

44．—Where is the manager from?

—I don’t know，but from his ________ I think he is from the south．

A．voice B．sound C．pronunciation D．accent

45．—Could you please wait for a while? I’ll be ready soon．

—Don’t worry．________．

A．Forget it B．It takes time

C．Take your time D．I don’t care

46．—The box looks very heavy．Let me carry it for you．

—________．I’m quite out of breath．

A．Yes，certainly B．No，of course

C．I’m afraid I can manage it D．It’s very kind of you

47．—I’ll return the book to Mary，but I can’t find her anywhere．

—She ________ the teacher’s office．You can find her there．

A．has left B．was away from

C．has gone to D．has been to

48．We should give a hand to the people ________ need help．

A．who B．whose C．whom D．when

49．—Please tell me ________ for the meeting yesterday．

—Sorry．The traffic was bad．

A．why you came late B．why did you come late

C．when you came late D．when did you come late

50．Sometimes the best and most beautiful things in this world ________．but can be felt with the heart．A．can see B．cannot see C．can be seen D．cannot be seen

第三节完形填空(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)

从A、B、C、D四个选项中选择能填入空白处的正确答案。

I am a lovely and happy boy．I 51 my parents．teachers，friends and classmates，and I also love my city and the world，52 I love life．But sometimes I am 53 ．I want to do everything well．I want to be a good boy．I want everyone to love me．If I do something 54 ，I’ll feel unhappy．I’ll think I am good for nothing and I’ll be upset 55 some time．Then the persons who love me 56 tell me：

“You can’t do all things better than anyone else．You can’t do all things 57 ．You have to 58 who you