湖北省部分学校中考英语试题及参考答案不B

　　湖北省部分学校中考英语试题及参考答案

　　y as a teacher with the university where I am（36）. Most of my friends and parents（37） that it's the best for a girl to be a universeity teacher.

　　 But I don't know（38） to do , It is not that I wouldn't like to be a（39） . But I don't want to stay, not（40）, because I need some experience（经验） to tell my students how to trun their textbook（41） to use.

　　 I once taught business English at a noght school, yet I had never done any（42）. Though I tried hard to give my lessons, I still（43） to create（创造） a real situation（情景） for my students to practice with. Well, it's not time for me to（44） here and pend my life in a university. I want to work in a place where I can（45） what I've learnt: my knowledge of English and French, and also of the comoputer. （46）I want to know more about other things.

　　 I know that（47） I leave the university, I shall（48） from the beginning in some way, but I'm（49） to learn, to work hard to keep up with others and then, if possible, surpass（超过） them. English can be a good tool（工具） to help me. It is a （50）to an end, but not the end itself.

　　36.A.visiting

　　B.working

　　C.sutdying

　　D.playing

　　37.A.know

　　B.think

　　C.excuse

　　D..hear

　　38.A.whether

　　B.what

　　C.how

　　D.why

　　39.A.teacher

　　B.student

　　C.friend

　　D.parent

　　40.A.before

　　B.enough

　　C.now

　　D.yet

　　41.A.pictures

　　B.covers

　　C.pages

　　D.knowledge

　　42.A.business

　　Bhomwork

　　C.shopping

　　D.reading

　　43.A.failed

　　B.enjoyed

　　C.decided

　　D.needed

　　44.A.study

　　B.work

　　C.travel

　　D.wait

　　45.A.learn

　　B.finish

　　C.worry

　　D.use

　　46.A.so

　　B.But

　　C.Or

　　D.And

　　47.A.if

　　B.befor

　　C.until

　　D.even

　　48.A.stay

　　B.stat

　　C.stop

　　D.spend

　　49.A.free

　　B.slow

　　C.ready

　　D.polite

　　50.A.language

　　B.way

　　C.life

　　D.story

　　四、阅读理解 阅读下列短文，从每题所给四选取项中，选取出一个最佳答案。（本题共30分，每小题2分）

　　A

　　 Denies Walme in dallas, Texas, USA, now 14 years old, published his best seller Unbending Gisula enght years ago.

　　 The book is baout a little whale（鲸） named Gisula. One day, Gisual did not take his mother's words and went up the beach.（海滩） Then he got lost ad had to learn to live by himself. The colour plates were drawn by denies himself. Denise published the book at the age of six. He is said to be the youngest writerand picture artist.

　　 Another suprsing thing about the book is that it became a best selleer immediately after it was published and buought him a lot of money.

　　 Because hi spent much time writing hthe book,hi sstudy was not very good nad he had to learn the year's work again. But his gift（才智） of writing is highly praised by the teachers and students. And he was even invited to give talks on writing.

　　 But Denies does not want to hbe a writer. He said:I like planes most. I dream of becoming a pilot（飞行员） some day.

　　 51.From the story we can learn that Denies ____.

　　 A.published his Unbending Gisula at the age of 14

　　 B.wants tobe a writer when he grows up

　　 C.drew the pictures for his own book

　　 D.does not go to school any more

　　 52.What Denies liked most is ____.

　　 A.writing stories B.drawing pictures C.whales D.planes

　　 53.Denies spent much time writing his book so ____.

　　 A.he learnt his lessons very well

　　 B.he had to learn his lessins again

　　 C.he eas invited to give talks everywhere

　　 D.he didn't take his mother's words

　　 54.Denise;s best seller is about ____.

　　 A.his teachers and sudents B.Gisula's mother

　　 C.how to go to the beachand live D.a little whale

　　 55.One surprising thing about the book should be _____.

　　 A.Denise's age B.Denise's home in the USA

　　 C.the poor Gisula's getting lost D.Denise's talks on writing

　　B

　　 Not long before a university professor（大学教授） made several experiments（实验） with different animals to find out which was the most intelligent. He found out the monkey was more intelligent than other animals.

　　 In one ecperiment the professor put a monkey in a room where there were several small boxes. Some boxes were inside ofther boxes. One small box had some food inside it. The professor wanted to watch the monkey and to find out how long it would take the mondey to find the food. The professor left the room. He waited a frew minutes outside the door. Then he knelt(跪下） down and put his eye to the keyhole. What did he see? To his surpirise he found himself looking directly（正好） into the eye of the monkey. The monkey was looking at the professor through the other side of the door.

　　 56.The reading mainly wants to tell us ____.

　　 A.the food is difficult for animals to find

　　 B.there are too many animals to feed

　　 C.the result of the experiment on a monkey

　　 D.the profesor was clever to make the epxeriment

　　 57.The word intelligent int the reading means ____.

　　 A.clever B.worried C.quick D.careless

　　 58.The professor put the food in a small box to ____.

　　 A.give the monkdey a surprise

　　 B.see how the monkey ate from a box

　　 C.know how soon the monkey could find it

　　 D.find out how the monkey could open the box

　　 59.The professor watched the mondey by ____.

　　 A.watching it through the keyhole

　　 B.waiting outside the room

　　 C.kneeling down at the door

　　 D.digging a hole in the door

　　 60.The expriments were probably（可能） made ____.

　　 A.in the forest

　　 B.outside a zoo with many people around

　　 C.in a lab

　　 D.in the professor's home

　　C

　　 London's River Thames（泰晤士河） has twenty-seven bridges. But Tower Bridge, the first bridge over the Thames as you travel to London from thesea, is the most famous of them all. What makes Tower Bridge so exciting（令人激动）? Why do visitors come from all over the world to see it?

　　 The thing that is surprising about Tower Bridge is that it is open in the middle. It does this to let the big ships through to the pool（水域） of London. If you are lucky enough to see the bridge with its two opening arms high in the air, you will never forget it.

　　 On its north side stands the Tower of London itself. Although they look the same age, the Tower is almost a thousand years old, and Tower Bridge is only about one hundred. It was built in 1890s. By 1850, eveyone agreed that a hridge adoross the Thames near the Tower was most necessary（必要）. But the designers（设计师） agrued（争论） about the nes bridge for another thirty years. The took so long because they had two big problems.

　　 61.Tower Bridge is ____.

　　 A.about one thousand years old

　　 B.the oldest and the most famous bridge in London

　　 C.the forst one you can see when you go from the sea to London

　　 D.the one that took workers about 30 years to build

　　 62.People in London agreed that ____.

　　 A.twenty seven bridges should be built over Thames River

　　 B.designers should atgue about the bridge for about thirty years

　　 C.a bridge should be built by people from all over the world

　　 D.a new bridge should be built near the Tower of London

　　 63.The Tower of London is ____.

　　 A.across the Thames B.on the north of Tower Bridge

　　 B.in the middle of Tower Bridge D.much younger than Tower Bridge

　　 64.From the reading we can learn that ____.

　　 A.you have to go from the sea Tower Bridge

　　 B.the Tower of London doesn't look so old

　　 C.Tower Bridge had two big problems

　　 D.you can see Tower Bridge open its arms at any time

　　 65.The sentence It does this to let the big ships th