普通高等学校招生全国统一考试英语试题及答案江苏卷.docx

1、普通高等学校招生全国统一考试英语试题及答案江苏卷2008年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试英 语 （江苏卷）第一部分：听力（共两节，满分20分）第一节 （共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. What is the weather like?A. Its raining. B. Its cloudy. C. Its sunny.2. Who will go to China next month? A. Luc

2、y. B. Alice. C. Richard.3. What are the speakers talking about? A. The mans sister. B. A film. C. An actor.4. Where will the speakers meet? A. In Room 340. B. In Room 314. C. In Room 223.5. Where does the conversation most probably take place? A. In a restaurant. B. In an office. C. At home第二节 （共15小

3、题；每题1分，满分15分）听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，每小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. Why did the woman go to New York?A. To spend some time with the baby. B. To look after her sister.C. To find a new job.7. How old was the baby when the

4、 woman left New York? A. Two months. B. Five months. C. Seven months.8. What did the woman like doing most with the baby? A. Holding him. B. Playing with him. C. Feeding him.听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。9. Whet are the speakers talking about?A. A way to improve air quality. B. A problem with traffic rules.C. A s

5、uggestion for city planning.10. What does the man suggest? A. Limiting the use of cars. B. Encouraging people to walk.C. Warning drivers of air pollution.11. What does the woman think about the mans idea? A. Its interesting. B. Its worth trying. C. Its impractical.听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。12. How long will

6、the man probably stay in New Zealand? A. One week. B. Two weeks. C. Three weeks.13. What advice does the woman give to the man?A. Go to New Zealand after Christmas. B. Book his flight as soon as possible.C. Save more money for his trip.14. What can we learn about flights to New Zealand at Christmas

7、time? A. They require early booking. B. They can be twice as expensive.C. They are on special offer.听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。15. Why did Jane call Mike? A. To ask him to meet her. B. To tell him about Tom. C. To borrow his car.16. Where will Jane be in about one hour?A. At Mikes place. B. At the airport. C.

8、 At a garage.17. What can we infer from the conversation?A. Jane has just learned to drive. B. Janes car is in bad condition.C. Mike will go to the airport.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18. What did the speaker ask the students to do the week before?A. Write a short story. B. Prepare for the lesson. C. Learn mo

9、re about the writer19. Why does the speaker ask the questions?A. To check the students understanding of the story.B. To draw the students attention to reading skills.C. To let the students discuss father-son relationships.20. What will the students do in 10 minutes?A. Ask more questions. B. Discuss

10、in groups. C. Give their answers.第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节, 满分35分）第一节：单项填空（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）21. We went right round to the west coast by _ sea instead of driving across _ continent. A. the the B. / the C. the / D. / /22. - Do you mind if I record your lecture? - _. Go ahead. A. Never mind B. No way C. Not at

11、 all D. No, youd better not23. - Is Peter there? - _, please. Ill see if I can find him for you. A. Hold up B. Hold on C. Hold out D. Hold off24. The Science Museum, _ we visited during a recent trip to Britain, is one of Londons tourist attractions. A. which B. what C. that D. where25. - I cant rep

12、air these until tomorrow, Im afraid. - Thats OK, theres _.A. no problem B. no wonder C. no doubt D. no worry26. - It shouldnt take long to clear up after the party if we all volunteer to help. - Thats right. _. A. Many hands make light work B. Something is better than nothing C. The more the merrier

13、 D. The sooner begin, the sooner done27. It is often said that the joy of traveling is _ in arriving at your destination _ in the journey itself. A. / but B. / or C. not or D. not but28. - Why do you suggest we buy a new machine? - Because the old one has been damaged _. A. beyond reach B. beyond re

14、pair C. beyond control D. beyond description29. - They are quiet, arent they? - Yes. They are accustomed _ at meals.A. to talk B. to not talk C. to talking D. to not talking30. It is _ to spend money on preventing illnesses by promoting healthy living rather than spending on trying to make people _

15、after they are ill. A. good good B. well better C. better better D. better good31. - Im still working on my project. - Oh, youll miss the deadline. Time is _. A. running out B. going out C. giving out D. losing out32. _ you eat the correct foods _ be able to keep fit and stay healthy. A. Only if wil

16、l you B. Only if you will C. Unless will you D. Unless you will33. - Im sure Andrew will win the first prize in the final. - I think so. He _ for it for months. A. is preparing B. was preparing C. had been preparing D. has been preparing34. To learn English well, we should find opportunities to hear

17、 English _ as much as we can. A. speak B. speaking C. spoken D. to speak35. - Im sorry. I _ at you the other day. - Forget it. I was a bit out of control myself. A. shouldnt shout B. shouldnt have shouted C. mustnt shout D. mustnt have shouted第二节 完型填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）Evelyn Glennie was the first l

18、ady of solo percussion in Scotland. In an interview, she recalled how she became a percussion soloist (打击乐器独奏演员) in spite of her disability.“Early on I decided not to allow the 36 of others to stop me from becoming a musician. I grew up on a farm in northeast Scotland and began 37 piano lessons when

19、 I was eight. The older I got, the more my passion (酷爱) for music grew. But I also began to gradually lose my 38 . Doctors concluded that the nerve damage was the 39 and by age twelve, I was completely deaf. But my love for music never 40 me.“My 41 was to become a percussion soloist, even though the

20、re were none at that time. To perform, I 42 to hear music differently from others. I play in my stocking feet and can 43 the pitch of a note (音调高低) by the vibrations (振动). I feel through my body and through my 44 . My entire sound world exists by making use of almost every 45 that I have.“I was 46 t

21、o be assessed as a musician, not as a deaf musician, and I applied to the famous Royal Academy of Music in London. No other deaf student had 47 this before and some teachers 48 my admission. Based on my performance, I was 49 admitted and went to 50 with the academys highest honours.“After that, I es

22、tablished myself as the first full-time solo percussionist. I 51 and arranged a lot of musical compositions since 52 had been written specially for solo percussionists.“I have been a soloist for over ten years. 53 the doctor thought a was totally deaf, it didnt 54 that my passion couldnt be realized

23、. I would encourage people not to allow themselves to be 55 by others. Follow your passion; follow your heart, they will lead you to to the place you want to go.”36. A. conditions B. opinions C. actions D. recommendations37. A. enjoying B. choosing C. taking D. giving38. A. sight B. hearing C. touch

24、 D. taste39. A. evidence B. result C. excuse D. cause40. A. left B. excited C. accompanied D. disappointed41. A. purpose B. decision C. promise D. goal42. A. turned B. learned C. used D. ought43. A. tell B. see C. hear D. smell44. A. carefulness B. movement C. imagination D. experience45. A. sense B

25、. effort C. feeling D. idea46. A. dissatisfied B. astonished C. determined D. discouraged47. A. done B. accepted C. advised D. admitted48. A. supported B. followed C. required D. opposed49. A. usually B. finally C. possibly D. hopefully50. A. study B. research C. graduate D. progress51. A. wrote B.

26、translated C. copied D. read52. A. enough B. some C. many D. few53. A. However B. Although C. When D. Since54. A. mean B. seem C. conclude D. say55. A. directed B. guided C. taught D. limited第三部分：阅读理解（共15小题，每题2分，满分30分）AWhat time is it? Most people are pretty accurate in their answer. And if you dont

27、 know for sure, its a very likely that you can find out. There may be a watch on your wrist, there may be a clock on the wall, desk, or computer screen; or maybe youre riding in a car that has a clock in the dashboard (仪表板).Even if you dont have a timepiece of some sort nearby, your body keeps its o

28、wn beat. Humans have an internal clock that regulates (调节) the beating of our heart, the pace of our breathing, the discharge (排出) of chemicals within our bloodstream, and many other bodily functions. Time is something from which we cant escape. Even if we ignore it, its still going by, ticking away

29、, second by second, minute by minute, hour by hour. So the main issue in using your time well is, “Whos in charge?” We can allow time to slip by and let it be our enemy. Or we can take control of it and make it our ally.By taking control of how you spend your time, youll increase your chances of bec

30、oming a more successful student. Perhaps more importantly, the better you are at managing the time you devote to your studies, the more time youll have to spend on your outside interests.The aim of time management is not to schedule every moment so we become slaves of a timetable that governs every

31、waking moment of the day. Instead, the aim is to make informed choices as to how we use our time. Rather than letting the day go by, largely without our awareness, what we are going to discuss next can make us better able to control time for our own purposes.56. The underlined word “ally” in Para. 3 more likely means somebody or something that is _