广东高考英语试题及答案.docx

1、广东高考英语试题及答案绝密启用前 试卷类型：B2008年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试(广东卷)英 语本试卷共12页,四大题,满分150分。考试用时120分钟。注意事项：1. 答卷前，考生务必用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将自己的姓名和考生号、试室号、座位号填写在答题卡上。用2B铅笔将试卷类型(B)填涂在答题卡相应位置上。将条形码横贴在答题卡右上角“条形码粘贴处”。 2. 选择题每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案，答案不能答在试卷上。 3. 非选择题必须用黑色字迹钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上；如

2、需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新的答案；不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。 4. 考生必须保持答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，将试卷和答题卡一并交回。I 听力(共两节。满分35分)第一节 听力理解 (5段共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分) 每段播放两遍。各段后有几个小题，各段播放前每小题有5秒钟的阅题时间。请根据各段播放内容及其相关小题，在5秒钟内从题中所给的A、B、C项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。听第一段对话，回答第13题。1. What is.1ack worried about when he starts college? A. His former c

3、lassmates will graduate this year. B. His time off will put him at a disadvantage. C. He will have to practice a lot.2. After how many years did Susan return to college? A. Three years. B. Two years. C. One year.3. What advice does Susan give Jack about his study? A. Dont expect to catch on quickly.

4、 B. Dont take the English major. C. Dont take too many courses.听第二段对话，回答第46题。4. What does the man think of Chinatown in San Francisco 7 A. Its larger than his own town. B. Its like any other town. C. Its the best in the U.S.5. Why does the Chinese New Year change every year? A. Its based on the diff

5、erent calendars. B. Its in the extra month. C. Its set as a holiday.6. In what year was the man born? A. Year of the Rooster. B. Year of the Pig. C. Year of the Ox.听第三段独白，回答第79题。7. Why is the marathon at the 1968 Olympics a truly historic event? A. Because three runners tried very hard to win the ma

6、rathon. B. Because Bikila won his third victory in the marathon. C. Because the last 13.1Brier won the Olympic marathon.8. What did Wolde do when he saw Bikila drop out? A. He stopped to assist Bikila. B. He filled Bikilas shoes. C. He ran even faster.9. Why did the crowd cheer when the last runner

7、crossed the finish line? A. They were surprised to see his wounded leg. B. They were greatly moved by his spirit. C. They thought he was the winner.听第四段对话，回答第1012题10. Where did the man meet Claudia? A. At a class discussion. B. At a music store. C. On the Internet.11. What is the relation between th

8、e man and Claudia? A. Boy friend and girl friend. B. Close friends. C. Web friends.12. What does the woman suggest about greeting Claudia? A. Bringing her some flowers. B. Using her family name. C. Arriving on time.听第五段独白，回答第1315题。13. How do rainforests manage to survive? A. By storing large quantit

9、ies of carbon dioxide. B. By developing ways to protect themselves. C. By producing a large amount of oxygen.14. Why d0 the leaves of a tree never actually touch those of others?A. Because its a way to prevent the spread of any tree diseases.B. Because it makes it difficult for insects to eat leaves

10、. C. Because animals can j ump between them.15. How much rain can rainforests produce in some areas in a year? A. About 75of their own rain. B. As much as 430 inches.C. At least 80 inches.第二节 听取信息(共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分) 听下面一段对话，请根据题目要求，从所听到的内容中获取必要的信息，填人答题卡标号为1620的空格中。听录音前，你将有10秒钟的阅题时间，录音读两遍。你将有60秒钟的作答时间。

11、 语言知识及应用 (共两节，满分35分)第一节 完形填空 (共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分) 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从2130各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Tales of the supernatural are common in all parts of Britain. In particular, there was (and perhaps still is) a belief in fairies(仙女). Not all of these 21 are the friendly, people-loving character

12、s that appear in Disney films, and in some folktales they are 22 and cause much human suffering. This is true in the tales about the Changeling. These tell the story of a mother whose baby grows 23 and pale and has changed so much that it is almost 24 to the parents. It was then 25 that the fairies

13、had come and stolen the baby away and 26 the human baby with a fairy Changeling. There were many ways to prevent this from happening: hanging a knife over the babys head while he slept or covering him with some of his fathers clothes were just two of the recommended 27 . However, hope was not lost e

14、ven if the baby had been 28 . In those cases there was often a way to get the 29 baby back. You could 30 the Changeling on the fire-then it would rise up the chimney, and you would hear the sound of fairies laughter and soon after you would find your own child safe and sound nearby. 21. C. fairies 2

15、2. B cruel 23. A sick 24. D unrecognizable 25. A feared 26. C. replaced 27. D. methods 28. B. stolen 29. D. real 30. C.21. A. babies B. believers C. fairies D. supermen22. A. powerful B. cruel C. frightened D. extraordinary23. A. sick B. slim C. short D. small24. A. uncomfortable B. unbelievable C.

16、unacceptable D. unrecognizable25. A. feared B. predicted C. heard D. reported26. A. covered B. changed C. replaced D. terrified27. A. cases B. tools C. steps D. methods28. A. missed B. stolen C. found D. lost29. A.1ittle B. pale C. sad D. real30. A. seize B. burn C. place D. hold第二节 语法填空 (共10小题，每小题1

17、.5分，满分15分) 阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为3140的相应位置上。 Chinese proverbs are rich and they are still widely used in Chinese peoples daily life. 31 these proverbs there are often interesting stories. For example, the proverb, “plucking up a crop 32 (help) it grow”,

18、is based on the following story. It is said that a shorttempered man in the Song Dynasty (9601279) was very anxious to help 33 rice crop grow up quickly. He was thinking about 34 day and night. But the crop was growing much slower than he expected. One day, he came up with an idea 35 he would pluck

19、up all of his crop a few inches. He did so the next day. He was very tired 36 doing this for a whole day, 37 he felt very happy since the crop did “grow” 38 (high). His son heard about this and went to see the crop. Unfortunately the leaves of the crop began to wither.This proverb is saying we have

20、to let things go in their 39 (nature) course. Being too anxious to help an event develop often 40 (result) in the contrary to our intention.31. Behind 32. to help 33. his 34. this 35. that 36. after 37. but 38. higher 39. natural 40. results 阅读 (共两节，满分40分)第一节 阅读理解 (共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分) 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、

21、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AParents and kids today dress alike, listen to the same music, and are friends. Is this a good thing? Sometimes, when Mr. Ballmer and his 16-year-old daughter, Elizabeth, listen to rock music together and talk about interests both enjoy, such as pop culture, he remembers h

22、is more distant relationship with his parents when he was a teenager.“I would never have said to my mom, Hey, the new Weezer album is really great. How do you like it?” says Ballmer. “There was just a complete gap in taste.”Music was not the only gulf. From clothing and hairstyles to activities and

23、expectations, earlier generations of parents and children often appeared to move in separate orbits.Today, the generation gap has not disappeared, but it is getting narrow in many families. Conversations on subjects such as sex and drugs would not have taken place a generation ago. Now they are comf

24、ortable and common. And parentchild activities, from shopping to sports, involve a feeling of trust and friendship that can continue int0 adulthood.No wonder greeting cards today carry the message, “To my mother, my best friend.”But family experts warn that the new equality can also result in less r

25、espect for parents. “Theres still a lot of strictness and authority on the part of parents out there, but there is a change happening,” says Kerrie, a psychology professor at Lebanon Valley College. “In the middle of that change, there is a lot of confusion among parents.” Family researchers offer a

26、 variety of reasons for these evolving roles and attitudes. They see the 1960s as a turning point. Great cultural changes led to more open communication and a more democratic process that encourages everyone to have a say. “My parents were on the before side of that change, but todays parents, the 4

27、0-year-olds, were on the after side,” explains Mr. Ballmer. “Its not something easily accomplished by parents these days, because life is more difficult to understand or deal with, but sharing interests does make it more fun to be a parent now.”41. The underlined word gulf in Para.3 most probably me

28、ans _.A. interestB. distanceC. differenceD. separation42. Which of the following shows that the generation gap is disappearing?A. Parents help their children develop interests in more activities.B. Parents put more trust in their childrens abilities.C. Parents and children talk more about sex and dr

29、ugs.D. Parents share more interests with their children.43. The change in todays parent-child relationship is _.A. more confusion among parentsB. new equality between parents and childrenC.1ess respect for parents from childrenD. more strictness and authority on the part of parents44. By saying “tod

30、ays parents, the 40-year-olds, were on the after side.” the author means that todays parents _.A. follow the trend of the changeB. can set a limit to the changeC. fail to take the change seriouslyD. have little difficulty adjusting to the change45. The purpose of the passage is to _.A. describe the

31、difficulties todays parents have met withB. discuss the development of the parentchild relationshipC. suggest the ways to handle the parentchild relationshipD. compare todays parentchild relationship with that in the pastBSometimes youll hear people say that you cant love others until you love yourself. Sometimes youll hear people say that you cant expect someone else to love you until you love yourself. Either way, youve got to love yourself first and this can be tricky. Su