▪1▪广州市2008年初中毕业生学业考试英语(满分135分,考试时间120分钟)第I卷(共105分)一、听力:略二、语言知识及运用(共两节,满分20分)第一节单项选择(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)从16~25各题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项。16.—Ihearwe’llhaveanewforeignteachersoon.Doyouknowwhen________?—Sorry,Ihavenoidea.A.hewillcomeB.willhecomeC.ishecomingD.hewascoming17.Thisisjustbetweenyouandme.You________tellanyoneaboutthis.A.mustn’tB.canC.shouldD.havenotto18.LastsummerIwenttoLUXun’shometownandvisitedthehouse________hewasborn.A.thatB.thereC.whichD.where19.I’msorry.Istartedeatingbeforeyougothere________Iwasterriblyhungry.A.soB.sincethenC.becauseD.sothat20.MissGreendidn’ttalkmuchtootherpeople.Therewasalways________alittlesadabouther.A.everythingB.anythingC.nothingD.something21.Myyoungerbrothercouldn’tworkouttheanswerand________.A.socouldIB.norcouldIC.socanID.norIcould22.Thoughtheplayerisoverthirty,hecanstillrun________someyoungerplayers.A.asfastasB.SOfastasC.muchfastthanD.morefasterthan23.AtthemeetingMr.Kingdidn’tsayawordfrombeginningtoend,________?A.didn’tMr.KingB.didheC.didMr.KingD.didn’the24.FromthattimeonMarypracticed________thepianoeveryday.A.playsB.playingC.playedD.toplay25.HiMr.Smith.Ididn’tknowyouwereinNewYork.Howlong________here?A.haveyoucomeB.wereyouC.haveyoubeenD.willyoucome第二节语法选择(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,从26~35各题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项。Anniewasexcited.Hermother26toBeijingtodayandwouldbestayingwithher27twoweeks.Shecleanedherhomeandthoughtabout28someflowers,buttherewasn’ttime.Shegotinhercar,turnedontheradiowasheadingoffwhentheradioreportedthatallplanestoBeijingwouldbetwoormorehourslatebecauseitwasraining29.WithgreatdisappointmentAnniewentbackinside.Twohourslater,Anniearrivedattheairportandwas30toseehermotherwaitingoutside!Shehaddecidedtotakeanearlierplane31shecouldgettoBeijingontime.Shedidn’tthinkitwasnecessarytophoneAnnietheearlierplanewouldarriveattheairportatthetimeherdaughterexpected.32mistake!Anniecouldhavecomeearlier,butdidn’t.Hermothercouldhavephonedfromtheplane,butdidn’t.Theywere33hungryandtired.Anniewasgoingtotakehermotherto34Americanrestaurant,buthermotherjust35togethometorest.26.A.wasflyingB.fliesC.hasflownD.fly▪2▪27.A.afterB.sinceC.inD.for28.A.buyB.tobuyC.boughtD.buying29.A.heavilyB.muchheavierC.heavyD.moreheavier30.A.surprisesB.surprisingC.surprisedD.surprise31.A.hutB.althoughC.whenD.so32.A.HowB.WhataC.WhatD.Howa33.A.allB.eitherC.bothD.neither34.A.aB.anC.theD.不填35.A.wantedB.wantsC.wantingD.want三、完形填空(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从36~45各题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项。Thousandsofyearsago,humandidn’tliveintowns.Sometimestheywouldliveincavesorbuildcamps(宿营地)intheforest.Onlyaboutthirtypeople36ineachcamp.Themenwouldgohuntingwhilethewomenandchildren37foodfromthetreesaroundthecamp.Allthefoodwas38betweeneveryoneinthegroup.Everyfewweekstheymovedtoanotherplacetofindmorefood.Itwasasimplelife,butpeoplehadtobe39.Theyhadtomakeeverythingthattheyneeded,andtheyhadtoknowalotaboutplantsandanimals.Nowadaysmostpeopleliveintownsandcities,andtheyworkinofficesandfactories.Lifeis40thanintheolddays.Therearefewer41,butthereislessexcitement.Somepeoplego42excitement—sailingroundtheworld,climbingmountains,orexploringcaves.Mostpeoplelookforwardtothe43,atimewhentheycanenjoyachangefromtheirnormallife.Forsomethismeansgoingcamping.Butcampingtodayis44fromcampinginthepast.Gascookers,ready-madefoodandair-bedsmeanpeoplecancampmuchmore45thantheydidintheoldtimes.36.A.livedB.talkedC.cameD.danced37.A.plantedB.collectedC.watchedD.bought38.A.foundB.usedC.sharedD.sold39.A.politeB.kindC.carefulD.clever40.A.worseB.fasterC.easierD.harder41.A.dangersB.storiesC.peopleD.animals42.A.waitingforB.100kingforC.turningonD.puttingon43.A.dreamsB.giftsC.mealsD.holidays44.A.awayB.differentC.freeD.far45.A.slowlyB.terriblyC.comfortablyD.hopefully四、阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分。满分40分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项。ATheworkerIhiredtorepairmyhousehadjustfinishedadifficultfirstdayonthejob.Abrokenwheelmadehimanhourlate;hisladder(梯子)felldownwhenhewaspaintingtheroofandnowhisoldtruckwouldn’tstart.Witheachproblemheshoutedangrily,moreathimselfthanathisthings.AsIdrovehimhome,themandidn’tsayaword.Itriedtalkingtothemantokilltime.ImanagedtofindoutthathehadcomeupfromBlueHillsinVictoriawithhisfamilysixmonthsagotofindajob.Thiswashisfirstjobsincemovinghere.InowknewwhyhispricewaslowerthananyotherworkerIcouldfindinthelocalnewspaper.Hereallyneededthejob.Hisclothestoldmeasmuch.Onarriving.muchtomysurprise.heinvitedmeintomeethisfamily.Aswewalkedthroughhisfrontgardenhesuddenlystoppedatasmalltreeandplacedhishandsonit.Then,whenheopenedthedoorhecompletelychanged.Insteadofhistroubledface,therewasnowawarmsmile,hugsforhistwochildrenandakissforhiswife.Thefollowingday.Iaskedhimaboutthetree.“That'smytroubletree,”heanswered.“Worktroublesaren’twelcomeathomewithmywifeandthechildren.So▪3▪IhangthemonthattreeeverynightwhenIcomehome.TheninthemorningIpickthemupagain.”“Andyouknowwhatelse?”hesaidsmiling,“ThenextmorningIfindthattherearen’tasmanyasIrememberhangingupthenightbefore.”46.WhichofthefollowingthingsdidNOThappentotheworker?A.Histruckbrokedown.B.Hewaslateforwork.C.Hefellontotheroof.D.Hisl