2008.6民大附中自主招英语试卷

2008年统一招生考试英语试题本试卷共八页。

满分120分。

考试时间120分钟。

一、单项填空（共20分，每小题1分）根据句意，从A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。

( ) 1. I have a baby cat, what about _______, Tom?A. youB. yoursC. hisD. he( ) 2. The model cell is huge. It’s even ______ than our classroom.A. largeB. largerC. largestD. the largest ( ) 3. _______ May 10th, I went to the concert with my parents.A. OnB. InC. OfD. At( ) 4.We can save _______ by turning off the shower while we are washing our hair.A. timeB. paperC. waterD. light( ) 5. When I got home, my mother _______ in the kitchen.A. cooksB. cookedC. is cookingD. was cooking ( ) 6. --- Have you ever been to Water World, Tom?--- No. I’ve ______ been there before.A. neverB. alreadyC. everD. yet( ) 7. --- What’s the weather like tomorrow?--- The radio says it will snow.( ) 8. --- _______ pizza would you like?--- I’d like a medium one.A. How longB. How manyC. What sizeD. What number ( ) 9. --- Would you like to go camping with us?--- Yes, _______.A. I’d love toB. I’d likeC. I likeD. I will( ) 10. In order to save time in taking notes, y ou don’t have to write _____ down.A. somethingB. everythingC. anythingD. nothing( ) 11. --- The more careful we are, the fewer mistakes we will make in our study.--- _______.A. WonderfulB. CongratulationsC. That’ trueD. That’s OK( ) 12. I used to be afraid of snakes, _______ now I don’t mind them.A. soB. orC. butD. and( ) 13. It’s very ______ for the children to play with fire.A. helpB. carefulC. commonD. dangerous( ) 14. --- Is Tom at school today?--- No. He’s at home he has a bad cold.A. becauseB. beforeC. untilD. if( ) 15. --- May I put my bike here?--- No, you . You should put it over there.A. won’tB. needn’tC. mustn’tD. couldn’t( ) 16. Aunt Li often asks her son too much meat. It’s bad for his health.A. don’t eatB. not to eatC. not eatD. to not eat( ) 17. --- Would you mind _______ the music? It’s too noisy.--- I’m sorry.A. putting upB. putting downC. turning upD. turning down ( ) 18. --- What a nice bike! How long you it?--- Just two weeks.A. will; buyB. did; buyC. are; havingD. have; had ( ) 19. --- How about the book you are reading?--- Really good! It _______ many problems we have in our studies.A. writesB. coversC. bringsD. answers( ) 20. Miss Green didn’t tell us in 2007.A. where does she liveB. where she livesC. where did she liveD. where she lived二、完形填空（共20分，每小题1分）通读下面两篇短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项中，选择最佳答案。

(A)Mum loves most living things, b ut she doesn’t like to 21 cats or dogs. “Cats and dogs are too 22 . You have to clean the house every day if you have one,” she says. So she gives all her love to birds.23 , Mum doesn’t keep birds well. Our first parrot has just died! She soon 24 this terrible story and bought a pair of blue ones. The next day one of them fell ill and died. The bird’s 25 made Mum decide to keep the other 26 well.The bird has colorful feathers (羽毛). She was 27 very cute. We all liked her at first. 28 soon I found that she was not a good bird!One day, when I went to see her, the bird was throwing her food all over the floor! Just then, Mum came and saw 29 was happening. She got angry. She started to shout at the bird.I guessed the bird understood us. She 30 at once. But as soon as we left, she began to do it again. She throws her food on the floor if we don’t watch her.( ) 21. A. keep B. stay C. sell out D. bring up( ) 22. A. expensive B. stupid C. large D. dirty( ) 23. A. Fortunately B. Strangely C. Happily D. Luckily( ) 24. A. forgot B. wrote C. realized D. remembered ( ) 25. A. price B. prize C. death D. sleep( ) 26. A. parrot B. thing C. cat D. dog( ) 27. A. still B. even C. seldom D. really( ) 28. A. So B. But C. Though D. Because( ) 29. A. why B. how C. what D. when( ) 30. A. shouted B. stopped C. started D. broke(B)Last year I went to Australia to study and travel. I stayed in Sydney for two weeks. I visited places of 31 in the morning and attended English lessons in the afternoon. A friend and I stayed with a family from Sydney. The home stay parents and brothers were very 32 to us. We talked about a lot of things with each other in English.My spoken English improved 3 in Australia. I used to speak very little English in China. But in Australia, I had to use it very often. I was soon able to 34 with my teachers and home stay family freely.To me, the best place in Australia is the Sydney Opera House. You can look at it from different sides. It is beautiful to look at. I cannot sing very well, 35 when I was inside, I really wanted to sing.Time 36 while I was in Sydney. Soon came Christmas, then the New Year. I had never 37 the New Year without my family. But this year, I was so far away from them. I felt a little 38 . I missed them so much. I wondered 39 my parents missed me as much as I missed them. In the evening, I phoned my family. When I heard their voices, I began to cry. My home stay mother 40 me in her arms and comforted me.( ) 31. A. fun B. use C. value D. interest( ) 32. A. friendly B. generous C. strict D. rude( ) 33. A. strongly B. widely C. hardly D. greatly( ) 34. A. contact B. compare C. communicate D. complain( ) 35. A. but B. and C. or D. so( ) 36. A. came B. blew C. flew D. ran( ) 37. A. missed B. spent C. wanted D. waited( ) 38. A. upset B. worried C. nervous D. homesick( ) 39. A. why B. if C. how D. when( ) 40. A. held B. laid C. caught D. shook三、阅读理解（共40分，每小题2分）阅读下面的短文，根据图表或短文内容，从41~60小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择最佳答案。