时事新闻话中考

许振铎

Hello, boys and girls!时事新闻是历届中考的内容之一，今年的中考又要涉及哪些内容呢？奥运领航，“嫦娥”绕行，我们先来预测一下。

一、单项选择

1. The Peoples Republic of China was founded

on ____.

A. May 4th, 1921 B. July 1st, 1921

C. October 1st, 1949 D. August 1st, 1927

2. ——Do you know Taiwan, Mary?

——Yes, of course. Its ____ island. It be-

longs ____ China.

A. an; to B. an; on

C. the; to D. the; on

3. In order to support the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, many stars have decided ____ their cars at home and to take bus or ride bikes during the days of Olympic Games.

A. leave B. to leave C. leaving D. left

4. Change 1(嫦娥一号) was sent up to the

space on ____, 2007.

A. October 1 B. December 10 C. July 14 D. October 24

5. ——Do you know the “Eight Dos and

Donts(八荣八耻)”?

——Yes, we ____ by our politics teacher in

class.

A. was talk B. was spoken

C. were told D. were said

6. ——Why not see the film Harry Porter III(《哈

利波特3》) with me?

——I ____ it before.

A. was seen B. had seenC. was seeing D. saw

7. ——Do you like the song—Backlight（《逆光》） sung by Singaporean(新加坡) star Stephanie Sun(孙燕姿)？

——Yeah, it sounds really ____.

A. well B. terrible C. delicious D. beautiful

8. ——Where can you see this notice—YAO MINGS SWEATERS

HALF PRICE?

——____.

A. In a bank B. In a cinema C. In a shop D. In a hospital

二、单词拼写(首字母已给出)

1. Yi Jianlian who is from China has become a m____ of NBA in 2007.

2. Yao Ming w____ NBA weekly honours on November 13, 2007.

3. ——Did you watch the match of NBA between Rockets and Bucks?

——That meant b____ Yao Ming and Yi Jianlian appeared in the same field and played against each other for the first time on November 12, 2007.

4. The idea of “sunshine sports” (阳光体育) makes it p____ for kids to choose and do everything pleasant about sports as long as one hour every day.

5. Change 1 completes the trip to the moon s____.

6. China has become the f____ after America, Russia, European, Japan that have sent up satellites to the moon.

7. Four animal heads of Chinese zodiae(12生肖) in the Old Summer Palace(圆明园) have r____ to China from abroad.

8. Every year many foreigners come to visit Qufu, because the great

educationist Confucius(孔子) was b____ there.

9. We are all p____ of the success of Change 1 Lunar Probe(月球探测器).

10. Many young people like Jay Chow, e____ his cool look with a pair of sunglasses.

11. ——Did you see the TV serial Home With Kids(《家有儿女》)？

——Yeah, its w____.

12. Now the new D-type train travels so fast that takes l____ time to pass the same distance.

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