2017年湖北省十堰市中考英语试卷

I usually have ______ breakfast at home．I think it's good for my health．（　　）

A．aB．anC．theD．/

What is Miss Gao's favourite ________？

She's in always in blue．Don't you know？（　　）

A．movieB．bookC．singerD．color

He did all this ______ silence，and very rapidly．（　　）

A．atB．inC．withD．of

Miss Zhang teaches ______ English．She's very strict．（　　）

A．ourB．weC．usD．ours

Must I hand in my book report today，Mr. brown？

No you ______．The book report is due in two weeks．（　　）

A．can'tB．mustn'tC．shouldn'tD．needn't．

You look tired．What's wrong？

I didn't go to bed ______ I finished watching "In the Name of People" last night．（　　）

A．untilB．ifC．thoughD．unless

My mother cooks delicious food every day．I've ______ six pounds．

I think you should do more exercise．（　　）

A．put awayB．put offC．put onD．put up

He used to arrive late last year，but now he ______．（　　）

A．hasn'tB．doesn'tC．isn'tD．wasn't．

I saw Mr. Wu in the street at ten yesterday morning．

That's impossible．He       a school leavers' party with us then．（　　）

A．hasB．hadC．was havingD．has had

About thirty eight people ______，in Manila Casino Hotel attacked on June 2nd．（　　）

A．killB．kills

C．killedD．were killed

Ma Long won the men's singles final match at the 2017 World Table Tennis Championships．

______ exciting news it is!（　　）

A．WhatB．What aC．What anD．How

Could you please tell me ______？

Sorry，I don't know．You may surf the internet．（　　）

A．who wrote journey to the west

B．is Tom Sawyer a story from Europe

C．how high is Qomolangma

D．the elephant is one of Thailand's symbols．

This is a heartwarming story about a boy ______ saved his mother's life．（　　）

A．whichB．whoC．whoseD．whom

Can I get you a cake?

______，but I have already got one．（　　）

A．No you can't

B．Here you are

C．You're welcome

D．That's very nice of you

Would you mind my opening the window？

______，I've got a cold．（　　）

A．Never mindB．You'd better not

C．All rightD．With pleasure

One day an angel（天使） came across three peas．She said she could help each of them（41）　　a dream．

The first pea wanted to fly in the sky，and the second one's（42）　　was to swim in the sea．The third one said it had been（43）　　going to a place where it could bring happiness to others．The angel（44）　　them where they wanted to go．The first pea fell onto the（45）　　after a long flight and was eaten by a hen．The second one sank into the sea and had to stay in the darkness lonely all its life．The third one flew into a flower pat （花盆）whose（46）　　was a poor little girl．Having been ill for a long lime，she was very（47）　　and couldn't go outside．

One day．when the girt was walking as usual in the house，she（48）　　a small pea plant in the flower pot．（49）　　the plant only had two tiny leaves，it seemed to be cheerful．When a light（50）　　came，it danced and seemed to be encouraging the girl to cheer up．"I will grow up like this plant and I will be better soon．"she said in a confident voice．From then on，the girl stayed beside the little pea plant，watched it and talked with it．Day by day the plant grew taller and taller．and（51）　　the little girl became better and better．Finally，the pea plant flowered and the girt returned to her（52）　　．

Then the angel came．The pea plant waved its leaves to her and said，"Look! My（53）　　has come true and I feel I'm the（54）　　pea in the world!" The angel smiled "Only the dream that can（55）　　others will bring happiness in return!"

I go to school the youth to learn the future．

﹣Robert Frost

56．What is Harvard University famous for？　　

A．People and wealth．

B．Subjects and country

C．Professors （教授） and students．

D．History，influence and wealth．!

57．Which one is private of the four universities？　　

A．Harvard University．

B．University of Oxford

C．University of Cambridge．

D．Tsinghua University．

58．Which of the two universities are located in Britain？　　

A．Harvard University and University of Oxford．

B．University of Oxford and University of Cambridge．

C．University of Cambridge and Tsinghua University．

D．Tsinghua University and Harvard University．

59．When was the university section founded in Tsinghua University？　　

A．In 1211．

B．In 1912．

C．In 1925．

D．Not quite clear

60．Which statement isn't true according to the passage above？　　

A．Harvard University was set up in 1636．

B．The University of Oxford is the oldest university in the world．

C．The University of Cambridge is the sixth oldest university in Europe

D．Tsinghua University is located in Beijing now．

Believe it or not，oceans and seas are easy to be harmed by the development of human society．There are also influenced by man﹣made pollution easily．It is human beings that do great harm to the ocean ecosystem．

The coral reefs （珊瑚） of fine ecosystems that provide food and protection for many ocean creatures（生物）．The quarrel in almost all the oceans is in danger for pollution．Chemicals from factories end up in the seas and oceans and destroy（破坏） coral reefs．If the coral system die，some ocean creatures will be sure to die out．

Protecting the ocean also has something to do with the protection of ocean wildlife like dolphins．The fishing industry depends on modern ways to catch many fish in order to earn more money．But net for fishing also catch other sea animals．The fishing boat workers are advised to check their nets and set other ocean animals free．But the boats are in a hurry to make money and often other ocean animals are caught with fish．

Oil spills can destroy the ocean environment because of oil kills all ocean life．The world depends on oil and because there is plenty of oil off the shore in many countries．The need for you is more important than the risk of the oil spill．However，the fact is that one ocean mistake can lead to an ocean environment accident that will cause years of damage to the financial ecosystems．Or use bills will kill all the creatures in the area of the spill．The oil will be washed up on the shore and destroy ecosystems along the shore，including birds．

Everyone who cares about the environment should pay more attention to protecting the ocean，and all of us should do something for the protection of the ocean．

61．According to the passage，the ocean is harmed easily as a result of 　　．

A．the overuse of the oceans

B．the change of natural conditions

C．the growth of population by the sea

D．the activities of humans

62．What does the second paragraph mainly tell readers？　　

A．the importance of protecting coral systems．

B．Coral reefs are home to ocean animals．

C．The great harm caused by factory pollution．

D．How ocean creatures depend on coral reefs．

63．Why do people continue to get oil in the sea at the risk of oil spills？　　

A．Because they believed all you still can be stopped．

B．Because there is plenty of oil in the sea．

C．Because they are in great need of oil

D．Because getting oil in sea is easier than on land．

64．What does the underline word "damage" mean？　　

A．混乱

B．损害

C．灾难

D．误导

65．This passage is written mainly to tell us 　　．

A．many ocean creatures are in danger now

B．oceans can provide us with a great deal of oil

C．the sea has been seriously polluted

D．something should be done to protect the oceans．

On April 1st，China announced that it would build the Xiong'an New Area in Hebei province．This will be of the same importance as Shenzhen Special Economy Zone，and Pudong New Area．

     The area，will cover three counties（县） that sit at the center of the triangular （三角形的）area formed by Beijing，Tianjin，and Shijiazhuang．

      The Xiong'an New Area has a great potential（潜力） for growth．It has a large space to develop and will expand（扩大） to cover 2，000 square kilometers．The transportation of the area is convenient，with only an hour to drive to Beijing and Tianjin．

     The new area also has a wonderful natural environment．It is home to Baiyangdian，one of the largest fresh water wetlands in North China．With more than 140 lakes，the wetland is known as the "pearl（珍珠）" of the North China Plain．

      Once built，the area will lower the heavy burden（负担） on Beijing．For example，many companies，universities and scientific research centers will move from Beijing to the area．

      International experts and media also think highly of these new area，saying that it will set an example to developing countries．

The Double Ninth Festival （重阳节）is a special day for older people in China．On this holiday，younger people usually show love and respect for older people．

Respect older people is a tradition in China．There are many ways in which Chinese people express their respect．When an older person ①a room，everyone stands up．People are introduced from the oldest to the youngest．When we present a book to an older person，two hands are used．Young people always offer their seats to older people on a crowded subway or bus．

In western countries，however，older people seldom think they are old．They are called "senior" instead of "old people"．They'd rather do everything themselves．Even after retirement （退休） they take on hobbies，part﹣time jobs and new activities to keep their bodies working well．

Westerners respect their old people，too．Seniors usually take trains and buses for free．They are given discount（折扣） in stores and restaurants．

But western seniors don't often live with their children﹣they live ②．For holidays，the family usually gather at the grandparents' homes．A great smile and a warm hug for their parents are enough for children to show their respect．

任务一：请根据短文内容，分别写出①、②处所缺单词．（每空限填一词）

71．①　　②　　

任务二：阅读短文，从短文中找出与下面句子意思相近的句子．

72．Seniors don't need to pay when they take trains or buses．

任务三：请把上文中划线的句子翻译成汉语．

73．　　

任务四，根据短文内容回答下列问题．

74．Mow many ways of respecting older people in China are mentioned in the passage？

75．What do older people in western countries often do after they retire？

76．December is the 　　month of a year．

77．don't 　　stories．Sally has told me all about it

78．He made the decision without 　　twice．

79．Because of the fourth Taoism Forum （道教论长） a large number of 　　came to Shiyan．

80．You can sit 　　because the cinema has the biggest scats．

小梅每天清洗餐具．

Xiaomei 　　every day．

中国大飞机5月5日在上海浦东国际机场起飞．

The C919 　　in Shanghai Pudong International Airport on May 5th．

使他吃惊的是．十堰近几年发生了很大变化．

　　，Shiyan has changed a lot in recent years．

我妈妈已经离开家乡好几年了．

My mother 　　my hometown for several years．

阅读不仅能增长我们的见识而且还能给我们带来快乐．

Reading can 　　，but also bring us pleasure．

随着外国游客日益增多，武当山旅游局决定选拔部分中学生，在假期为他们提供英语讲解服务．旅游局需要应征者提交英文自荐信．假如你叫李永，你有能力并希望成为一名讲解员，请按照要求写一封自荐信．

参考要求：

1．擅长英语，能用英语与人自由交流．去年暑假去美国参加夏令营活动，英语提升很多．

2．热爱武当山历史和文化，花了很多时间了解他．

3．性格外向，能与他人友好相处．

要求：

1．必须包含所给的全部要点，可适当发挥．

2．文中不能出现真实姓名和学校名．

3．字数80到100，开头和结尾已给出，不计入总次数．

Dear Sir．

I'm a junior student from Xinhua Middle School．I'd like to become one of your guides．

I would appreciate it if you could offer me the chance．

Thank you!

Yours,

Li Yong