机密★启用前湖北省宣昌市2018年中考英语试题本试卷共86小题，满分120分，考试时间120分钟。
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考试结束，请将本试题卷和答题卡一并上交。
第一部分听力（共三节，满分25分）第一节（共5小题，每小题1分，计5分）听对话选择图片：你将听到五段对话，请根据听到的内容选出五幅相关的图片。
每段对话后你有5秒钟的答题时间。
听一遍。
第二节(共15小题，每小题1分，计15分)听对话或独白回答问题：你将听到几段材料，每段材料之后你将看到几个问题。
请根据这些材料内容，选择能回答所提问题的最佳答案。
每段材料之后你有5至10秒钟的答题时间。
听两遍。
请听第一段材料，回答第6至7小题。
6. How's the weather in London?A. It's cloudyB. It's sunnyC. It's rainy7. What is Peter doing?A. Watching TVB. Looking after his sister.C. Doing some cooking请听第二段材料，回答第8至9小题。
8. What did the girl collect for the sale?A. ToysB. BooksC. Clothes9. When is the yard sale?A. On FridayB. On SaturdayC. On Sunday请听第三段材料，回答第10至11小题。
10. What time will the movie begin?A. At 7:30B. At 7:40C. At 8:2011. How will they go to the cinema?A. On footB. By bike.C. By car请听第四段材料，回答第12至14小题。
12. What are the students wanted for?A. A talent show.B. The New Year's party. C A drawing performance13. What can Bob do?A. Play the drums.B. Play the piano.C. Play the violin14. What is Linda good at?A. DrawingB. DancingC. Singing请听第五段材料，回答第15至17小题。
15. What is the woman looking for?A. A supermarketB. A bookstoreC. A new town16. What does she want to buy?A. Some milkB. Some fruitC. Some vegetables17. Where is the supermarket?A. On Xinhua Street.B. At the traffic lightsC. Next to a bookstore请听第六段材料，回答第18至20小题。
18. What did the man do one day?A. He met his neighbor.B. He looked for a doorbellC. He tried to steal his neighbor’s bell19. Why did he hear nothing?A. Because he put some cotton in his earsB. Because the bell didn’t ring loudlyC. Because he ran away quickly20. What happened to the man in the end?A. The man tried a third timeB. The man was punishedC. The man had another idea第三节（共5小题，每小题1分，计5分）听短文填写清楚：你将听到一段短文。
请根据听到的短文内容完成表格中的有关信息。
听完短文之后你有1分钟的答题时间。
听两遍。
第二部分语言知识运用（共三节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题，每小题1分，计15分）单项选择：从下列各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选择一个可以填入空白处的最佳答案。
26.---Johnny, it’s noisy outside. Go and see what’s going on.----_____________. I’m a nswering a call.A. Just a minuteB. One more timeC. Let's goD. That's fine27 ----Who is the space scientist from Beijing?----The man______ while over there. He’s of medium height.A. withB. in C .or D .for28.---It has been much easier for me to go to work ________ shared bikes appeared.----But they also caused plenty of problems.A. sinceB. beforeC. unlessD. though29.-----Mum, I’ve signed for a big box by Future Express(快递). What’ s in it?-----I’m not sure. It ________ be a present from your brother.A. mightB. mustC. shouldD. will30.----Were you told ________ to arrive at the train station?.----Yes. The group leader said we would meet there at half past ten.A. howB. whyC. whenD. where31. -----________ you _______ the Chinese Culture Festival in the Central Square?-----Yes. It was really a great success.A. Are…attendingB. Will…attendC. Do…attendD. Did…attend32.----It is reported that a kind of new smart phones can test the air quality(质量) around you. ---__________ fast the technology develops!A. WhatB. What aC. HowD. How aA. What33. -----In the past five years, China has played an important role in the Belt and Road.-----It has __________ many nations a great chance to communicate.A. offeredB. supportedC. includedD. directed34.------A research suggests that walking helps people live longer.----- I quite agree, but it _______ on when and how they walk.A. remainsB. separatesC. returnsD. depends35. ----How are you getting on with your cousin?-----Very well. He is really _______ and joins in all kinds of activities in his spare time.A polite B. strict C. active D. careful36.---Believe it or not, a pig from South Africa started painting several months ago.---Anything is ______.A. livelyB. possibleC. valuableD. personal37. ----The best ______ to come to Yichang is spring.----I think so. The green water and green mountains are unforgettableA. environmentB. journeyC. temperatureD. season38. ------We’re not supposed to _______ those who failed----No one can be a winner all the time.A. turn outB. laughC. spread outD. share with39. -----The population of the poor is getting smaller and smaller.------________ the government, their living conditions have improved.A. As forB. Thanks toC. As a result ofD. Thanks for40.--Can you go to the opening ceremony of the Sports Center with me?---_____________. I’ve been looking forward to itA. I'm afraidB. It’s a pityC. Take it easyD. Sure, I'd love to第二节(共15小题，每小题1分，计15分)完形填空：先通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。