1、2015年 厦门市中考英语 试题、答案 (满分: 150 分 考试时间: 120 分钟) (一)听力测试( 30 分) I.Listen and choose the right pictures B Listen to some short dialogues and choose the right answers to the questions you hear. (听简短对话,然后挑选最佳答案回答所听到的问题。听两遍) 5. A. Eric. B. Brown. C. Zhang. 6. A. Chocolate cookies. B. Lemon pies. C. Strawber
2、ry cakes. 7. A. Classmates. B. Mother and son. C. Teacher and student. 8. A. Very interesting. B. Quite simple. C. Too boring. 9. A. Problem and advice. B. Personal information. C. School life. 10. A. Martin Luther King. B. Thomas Edison. C. Mother Teresa. III. Listen to a long dialogue and a passag
3、e, then choose the right answers to questions I1-16. (听一篇较长对话和一篇短文,然后选择正确答案作答 11 一 16 小题。听两遍) Text A 11 The man would probably be a A. teacher B. reporter C. policeman 12. The ladys T-shirt was A. black B. brown C. red 13 The man collects the ladys information because he wants to her. A. interview B
4、. catch C. praise Text B 14. Steve worked in a A. hotel B. cinema C. restaurant 15 Many people asked Steve about the every day. A. way B. city C. time 16. Steve put up a on the wall. A. minor B. clock C. picture 注意:请将该题的答案书写在答题卡的第二部分 IV. Listen to a passage, then fill in the blanks with the right wo
5、rds. (听一篇短文,用恰当的单词填空完成 62-65 小题,每空一词。听三遍) (二 )基础知识与运用 (每小题 1.5 分,共 30 分) V.选择填空:从 A、 B、 C 中,选出一个最佳答案完成句子 17. - Could you please tell me how to pronounce the word k-n-o-w-l-e-d-g-e? - Yes, Its _. A. nld B. nld C. nld 18. - Jenny, how nice the skirt looks on you! - _. A. Well, not good enough B. I bou
6、ght it yesterday C. Thanks a lot. 19. Jeff will come to understand you one day. Its a matter of _ . A. pleasure B. value C. time 20. - Lily, what kind of museums do you like? - I like museums _ can provide visitors with free WiFi. A. what B. that C. who 21. - Welcome to Dream Music Club. Can you pla
7、y the violin or the piano? - _. But I can play the guitar. A. Either B. Both C. Neither 22. Many volunteers will help to _ the city parks next Friday. A. give up B. pick up C. clean up 23. - _ do you play chess? - I play at least twice a week. A. How much B. How often C. How long 24. - What will hap
8、pen _ we hold the party next Monday evening? - Most of our classmates will not come. A. if B. though C. since 25. In English, we say that sharing a problem is like cutting it _. A. into half B. in half C. by half 26. To our surprise, the walls of the new bookstore _books. A. are lined with B. is lin
9、ed with C. have lined with 27. How beautiful Catherine sings! I have never heard a _ voice. A. good B. better C. best 28. - Look! Someone _ the icebox back to the corner. - Well, it wasnt me. I didnt do it. A. has moved B. is moving C. was moving VII完形填空 : 从 A, B, C 中,选出一个最佳答案使短文意思完整 Henry was a kin
10、d, good boy. His father was dead, and his mother was very poor. He had a little sister about two years old. He wanted to _29_ his mother, for she could not always make enough money to buy food for her little _30_. One day, a man gave him a dollar for _31_ a wallet which he had lost. Henry might have
11、 kept all the money, for no one saw him when he found it. _32_ his mother had taught him to be honest, and never keep what did not belong to him. With the dollar he bought a box, three brushes and some blacking. He _33_ went to the corner of the street and said to every one whose boots(靴子 ) did not
12、look nice, “_34_ your boots, sir, please?” He was so polite that gentleman soon began to notice him, and to let him black their boots. The first day he brought home fifty cents, which he gave to his mother to buy food with. When he gave her the money, she said, as she dropped a tear(泪水 ) of _35_, “Y
13、ou are a dear, good boy, Henry. I did not know how I could make enough money to buy bread with, but now I think we can manage to _36_ quite well. ” Henry worked all the day, and went to school in the evening. He made almost enough money to support his mother and his little sister. 29. A. save B. hel
14、p C. leave 30. A. family B. man C. sister 31. A. buying B. fi nding C. hiding 32. A. But B. So C. For 33. A. still B. even C. then 34. A. Empty B. Black C. Dry 35. A. fear B. regret C. joy 36. A. dress up B. eat out C. get along (三 )阅读理解 (每小题 2 分,共 50 分) VII阅读下面五篇文章,根据文章的内容选择最佳答案作答 37-61小题。 A Two me
15、n were going through a forest. “I am afraid,” said one, “that we may meet with wild animals” “Fear nothing, friend Quickwit,” cried the other, whose name was Braggart. “If they come at us, we shall stand by one another like men. I have a strong arm, a strong heart, and-” “Hark!” cried the first in f
16、ear, as a low sound was heard from somewhere nearby, Braggart, who was light and nimble, climbed up a tree like a squirrel(松鼠 ), leaving his friend, who was not so active, to face the danger alone! Qui ckwit could do nothing but throw himself on the ground and pretended(假装 ) to be dead; for he had h
17、eard that bears would never touch a dead body. In no time the bear camp up to him, sniffed(用鼻子吸气 ) at him. Quickwit did not dare to move; and the bear, thinking him dead, went off into the wood again, leaving him quite unharmed! When Braggart saw that the danger was over, he came down from the tree
18、and tried to pass off the matter with a joke. “Well, my friend Quickwit,” he said, “what did the bear say to you when he put his mouth close to your ear?” “He told me,” replied Quickwit, “never again to trust a man who talks big like you!” 37. The correct order of the following events is_. a. Two me
19、n were going through a forest b. Quickwit threw himself on the ground. c. Braggart climbed up a tree like a squirrel. d. A low sound was heard from somewhere nearby. A. a,b,dc B. a,d,c,b C. d,a,c,b 38. The underlined word “nimble” is closest in meaning to “_”. A. nervous B. crazy C. active 39.The be
20、ar left Quickwit because it _. A. was hit by Braggart B. felt pity for him C. thought he was dead 40. We can learn from the passage that _. A. a true friend reaches for your hand B. a friend to all is a friend to none C. a good friend is a good listener 41. The best title for the passage would be _.
21、 A. A Fight Between Two Travelers B. The Travelers and the Bear C. A Kind-hearted Bear B Visiting London? Start planning your trip right here. This guide tells you the must-see events that take place in London throughout the year. 1. Change the Guard at Buckingha m Palace 2. British Summer Time Musi
22、c Festival Changing the Guard or Guard Mounting includes an exchange of guard duties(换岗 ) at Buckingham Palace. Watch the ceremony as each set of guards dressed in traditional coats and hats takes over from their brothers-in-arms. Address: Buckingham Palace, London SWIA1AA Public Transport: Green Pa
23、rk Tube Station Opening Hours: 11.30 am daily at Buckingham Palace, 11.00 am(10.00 am on Sundays) daily at Horse Guards Parade. Tickets: Free to enter Internet: guard The Barclaycard British Summer Time Music Festival take place every year in Central Londons Hyde Park. The week-long event covers man
24、y musical tastes, from pop to rock to dance. The acts so far confirmed(确认 ) for 2015 include Taylor Swift, The Who, Paul Weller, Ellie Goulding, Kaiser Chiefs and John Newman. Address: Hyde Park, London, W2 2UH Public Transport: Marble Arch, Hyde Park Corner, or Green Park Opening Hours: 26-27 June
25、2015 Internet: 3. Totally Thames Festival 4. NFL American Football In September, Londons Totally Thames Festival celebrates the citys famous river over 30 days, Londons Wembley Stadium, seating 90,000, will host three games in the NFL International Series. In spreading 42 miles, and more than 100 se
26、parate arts and cultural events. In 2014 the festival was filled with walks, tours, rowing-boat races, theatre, cinema, the many other exciting ways to enjoy London, all taking place on or next to the River Thames. Address: Different locations along the river Opening Hours: Throughout September Inte
27、rnet: totallythames.org 2015 the teams that will be visiting London from the USA include the Buffalo Bills, the Jacksoville Jaguars, the Detroit Lions, the Kansas City Chiefs, the New Yorks Jets an the Miami Dolphins. Address: Wembley Stadium, Empire Way, Wembley, London, HA9 OWS Public Transport: W
28、embley Park Opening Hours: 4 Oct, 25 Oct and 1 Nov 2015 Internet: 42. You can enjoy the ceremony of Changing the Guard at Buckingham Palace at _. A. 11.30 am every day B. 11.00 am every day C. 10.00 am on Sundays 43. In the late June, a music fan would probably go to London to watch _. A. British Su
29、mmer Time Music Festival B. Londons Totally Thames Festival C. NFL American Football 44.The opening hours for Totally Thames Festival is _ NFL American Football. A. as long as B. longer than C. shorter than 45.The 2015 NFL American Football will be held in _. A. Hyde B. Wembley Park C. Wembley Stadi
30、um 46.The passage is probably taken from a _. A. diary B. geography book C. guidebook C Go Green Enjoy tap water (1) ITS THE RESPNSIBLE CHOICE Producing plastic bottles and transporting water require a lot of energy and resources(资源 )just to land in the waste! (2) IT SAVES MONEY Bottled water costs
31、money. Tap water is free for you! Go Green Eat responsibly 49. (1) Shorter distance(距离 ) requires less transport fuels(燃料 )and less chemicals needed to keep food fresh. (2) EAT LESS MEAT Meat production needs a lot of resources. (3) AVOID PACKING Packaging requires energy and resources just to end u
32、p in the waste Go Green Keep it on the screen and if printing cannot be avoided remember to: PRINT DOUBLE-SIDED and in black-white. Set the printer/copy machine to ENERGY SAVING model when done REUSE single-sided printed paper for internal documents(内 部文件 ) or as not paper Go Green E-communicate Red
33、uce what gives out quite a lot of Greenhouse Gas(温室效应气体 ):instead of traveling, make use of VIDEO MEETING, WEB MEETING, and the good old phone. For more information visit www.greeningtheblue.org. 47. The purpose of the passage is to give advice on how to _. A. protect the environment B. cancel trave
34、ling C. avoid printing 48. _ save money for you. A. Producing plastic bottles B. Using bottled water C. Using tap water 49. The missing part in Go Green Eat responsibly is _. . A. CHOOSE GREEN FOOD B. KEEP FOOD FRESH C. SUPPORT LOCAL 50. It is suggested that_ printed paper should be reused for takin
35、g notes. A. doubled-sided B. single-sided C. colored 51. You can get more information about “Go Green” by _. A. visiting the website given B. making a phone call C. having a meeting D Peking Opera(Beijing Opera), is one of the most ancient forms of drama in the world. The roles in it were Sheng, Dan
36、, Jing, Mo, Chou, Wuhang, and Longtao during its early age. But with the development of Peking Opera, there are four main roles in it today: Sheng, Dan, Jing and Chou. Sheng Men Roles Sheng are the men roles in Peking Opera, which can be divided into Laosheng, Wusheng, Xiaosheng and Wawasheng. Laosh
37、eng are middle-aged or older men who are decisive and honest. Hongsheng, a type(种类 ) of Laosheng, have a red face. There are only two roles knowns as Hongsheng. One is Guan Gong and the other is Zhao Kuangyin. Wusheng are young generals skilled in martial arts(武术 ). Xiaosheng are clean-shaven(没有胡须的
38、) and handsome. Wawasheng are childrens parts. Dan women Roles Dan are women roles that can be divided into different types Laodan, Qingyi, Huadan, Wudan and Caidan. Laodan play old and clever women. Qingyi are the main women roles. Huashan, a type of Qingyi, was created by Mei Lanfang, who played a
39、n important role in shaping Peking Opera. Huadan are lively and unmarried women roles. Wudan characters are woman skilled in martial arts. Caidan are clowns(小丑 ) in funny plays and comedies. Jing Painted Face Men Roles A Jing role is an important man character with striking(吸引人的 ) looks and high soc
40、ial position. There main types of Jing are Tongchui, good at singing and usually a general; Jiazi, good at acting with less singing; and Wujing, a martial arts and acrobatics(杂技 ) role. Chou ComedyRoles Chou are comedy roles in Peking Opera. There are Wenchou who speak, act and sing, and Wuchou who
41、both speak and fight. What makes this type of painted face role special is a small patch(块 ) of white chalk around the nose. One of the famous roles is the Monkey King, who has a special position in the hearts of all who are interested in Chinese opera. 52.The passage is mainly about_. A. the roles
42、in Peking Opera B. the development of plays C. different forms of dramas 53. _ are both good at martial arts. A. Wawasheng and wenchou B. Wusheng and Wudan C. Wuchou and Caidan 54. _ belong to the same role type in Peking Opera. A. Wujing and Huadan B. Tongchui and Jiazi C. Laosheng and Laodan 55. W
43、hich of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage? A. Mei Lanfang created a type of QingyiHongsheng. B. Zhao Kuangyin and Guan Gong are two roles know as Xiaosheng. C. The Monkey King has a special position among Peking Opera fans. 56. From the passage, we know Picture _ is a Chou ro
44、le. A. B. C. E Tony and Jane give their opinions about keeping pet dogs. Keeping pet dogs is a good idea, says Tony I think people should be allowed to keep pet dogs. There are lots od reasons for this. First, dogs are really cute. Its nice to pick them up and hold them in our arms, and its wonderfu
45、l to see them growing up quickly. Second, your dog might not be dangerous but by simply barking(吠 )he can keep away a burglar(窃贼 )who might think of entering your house. Finally, we can also learn about life and death from dogs. Young people can learn how to care for others and how to respect(尊重 )al
46、l living things by keeping a pet dog. I think keeping pet dogs is something everyone can enjoy. Keeping pet dogs is not a good idea, say Jane In my opinion, it is never a good idea to keep a pet dog. Firstly, pet dogs creates a lot of mess. They leave fur(毛 ) and hair on the floor, on beds and on sofas, and they need to be washed daily. Seco