2008年高考英语试题(海南宁夏卷)

2008年普通高等学校夏季招生考试英语（海南、宁夏卷）本试卷分第一卷（选择题）和第二卷（非选择题）两部分。考生作答时，将答案答在答题卡上，在本试卷上答题无效。考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一卷第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5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。每段对话仅读一篇。例：Howmuchistheshirt?A.￡19.15B.￡9.15C.￡9.18答案是B。1.Whatistheweatherlike?A.It’sraining.B.It’scloudy.C.It’ssunny.2.WhowillgotoChinanextmonth?A.Lucy.B.Alice.C.Richard.3.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?A.Theman’ssister.B.Afilm.C.Anactor.4.Wherewillthespeakersmeet?A.InRoom340B.InRoom314.C.InRoom223.5.Wheredoestheconversationmostprobablytakeplace?A.Inarestaurant.B.Inanoffice.C.Athome.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5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，各小题将给出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至8题。6.WhydidthewomangotoNewYork?A.Tospendsometimewiththebaby.B.Tolookafterhersister.C.Tofindanewjob.7.HowoldwasthebabywhenthewomanleftNewYork?A.Twomonths.B.Fivemonths.C.Sevenmonths.8.Whatdidthewomanlikedoingmostwiththebaby?A.Holdinghim.B.Playingwithhim.C.Feedinghim.听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。9.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?A.AwaytoimproveairqualityB.Aproblemwithtrafficrules.C.Asuggestionforcityplanning.10.Whatdoesthemansuggest?A.Limitingtheuseofcars.B.Encouragingpeopletowalk.C.Warningdriversofairpollution.11.Whatdoesthewomanthinkabouttheman’sidea?A.It’sinteresting.B.It’sworthtrying.C.It’simpractical.听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。12.HowlongwillthemanprobablystayinNewZealand?A.Oneweek.B.Twoweeks.C.Threeweeks.13.Whatadvicedoesthewomangivetotheman?A.GotoNewZealandafterChristmas.B.Bookhisflightassoonaspossible.C.Savemoremoneyforhistrip.14.WhatcanwelearnaboutflightstoNewZealandatChristmastime?A.TheyrequireearlybookingB.Theycanbetwiceasexpensive.C.Theyareonspecialoffer.听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。15.WhydidJanecallMike?A.Toaskhimtomeether.B.TotellhimaboutTom.C.Toborrowhiscar.16.WherewillJanebeinaboutonehour?A.AtMike’splace.B.Attheairport.C.Atagarage.17.Whatcanweinferfromtheconversation?A.Janehasjustlearnedtodrive.B.Jane’scarisinbadcondition.C.Mikewillgototheairport.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18.Whatdidthespeakeraskthestudentstodotheweekbefore?A.Writeashortstory.B.Prepareforthelesson.C.Learnmoreaboutthewriter.19.Whydoesthespeakeraskthequestions?A.Tocheckthestudents’understandingofthestory.B.Todrawthestudents’attentiontoreadingskills.C.Toletthestudentsdiscussfather-sonrelationships.20.Whatwillthestudentsdoin10minutes?A.Askmorequestions.B.Discussingroups.C.Givetheiranswers.第二部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。例：Welastnight,butwewenttotheconcertinstead.A.musthavestudiedB.mightstudyC.shouldhavestudiedD.wouldstudy答案是C。21.—Wouldyouliketojoinmeforaquicklunchbeforeclass?—,butIpromisedNancytogooutwithher.A.I’dliketoB.IlikeitC.Idon’tD.Iwill22.—Whatfruitisinseasonnow?—Grapesandpeaches,.A.IknowB.IthinkC.IseeD.Ifeel23.Theperformancenearlythreehours,butfewpeopleleftthetheatreearly.A.coveredB.reachedC.playedD.lasted24.Let’slearntousetheproblemwearefacingastepping-stonetofuturesuccess.A.toB.forC.asD.by25.ThelawyerrarelywearsanythingotherthanjeansandaT-shirttheseason.A.whateverB.whereverC.wheneverD.however26.Ilikegettingupveryearlyinsummer.Themorningairissogood.A.tobebreathedB.tobreatheC.breathingD.beingbreathed27.—HaveyouknownDr.Jacksonforalongtime?—Yes,sinceshetheChineseSociety.A.hasjoinedB.joinsC.hadjoinedD.joined28.You'redrivingtoofast.Canyoudrive?A.moreslowlyabitB.slowlyabitmoreC.abitmoreslowlyD.slowlymoreabit29.Thewetweatherwillcontinuetomorrow,whenacoldfronttoarrive.A.isexpectedB.isexpectingC.expectsD.willbeexpected30.—Whichofthetwocomputergamesdidyouprefer?—ActuallyIdidn’tlike.A.bothofthemB.eitherofC.noneofthemD.neitherofthem31.—Haveyougotanyideaforthesummervacation?—Idon’tmindwherewegothere’ssun,seaandbeach.A.asifB.aslongasC.nowthatD.inorderthat32.TheweatherwascoldthatIdidn’tliketoleavemyroom.A.reallyB.suchC.tooD.so33.TheEnglishspokenintheUnitedStatesisonlyslightlydifferentfromspokeninEngland.A.whichB.whatC.thatD.theone34.Afterstudyinginamedicalcollegeforfiveyears,Janeherjobasadoctorinthecountryside.A.setoutB.tookoverC.tookupD.setup35.—Sorry,Imadeamistakeagain.—.Practicemoreandyou’llsucceed.A.NevermindB.CertainlynotC.NotatallD.Don’tmentionit第二节完形填空（共20小题：每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Afterthebirthofmysecondchild,Igotajobatarestaurant.Havingworkedwithanexperienced36forafewdays,Iwas37towaittablesonmyown.Allwent38thatfirstweek.WhenSaturdaynightcame,Iwasluckily39thetablesnotfarfromthekitchen.40,Istillfeltitalittlehardtocarrytheheavytrays(托盘).BeforeIknewit,the41wasfullofpeople.Imovedslowly,42everystep.Irememberhow43IwaswhenIsawthetraystandnearthetables;itlookeddifferentfromtheoneIwas44on.Ithadnicehandles,whichmadeit45tomovearound.Iwaspleasedwitheverythingandbeganto46Iwasanaturalatthisjob.Then,anoldmancametomeandsaid,“Excuseme,dear,mywifeandIloved47youwork.Itseemsyourtraystandhasbeenvery48toyou,butwearegettingreadyto49now,andmywifeneedsher50back.”Atfirsthis51didnotgetacross.“Whatw