2008年高考英语模拟试题(七).doc

第48期2008年高考英语模拟试题（七）第一节Text 1 W: Are you going to join us for lunch, or are you going to eat at your desk again?M: Im afraid I have to stay at my desk. I am up to my neck in work.Text 2 W: Why didnt you call me last night?M: I did. Your line was busy. Text 3 M: How much do the ties cost?W: Three dollars each. You may pay two dollars more for two.M: Well, Ill take two.Text 4M: Thats a beautiful dress you have on. Is it new?W: No, I got it two years ago, but its still in good condition.Text 5M: Some students enjoy listening to music while they are studying.W: Oh, a lesson learned in this way will soon be forgotten.第二节 听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。Text 6 W: Have you traveled much? M: Well, Ive been around the world several times. W: What countries have you visited then? M: I have been to France, Italy, Japan and Ireland. W: Why did you visit them? Was this just for vacation or work? M: In most cases, it was for vacation. I once worked in France for two years. W: Have you ever been to China on vacation? M: Oh, yes, Ive often been to China.听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。Text 7M: Hi, would you like some help?W: Well, Im looking for something I saw at a friends house a few days ago. He said he bought it here. Its a long sofa with a red silk cover, about two and a half meters long.M: Youre in the right store. But all of them were sold out last Sunday.W: Oh, what a pity! Are you going to be getting more to sell?M: We are ordering now. But I have to tell you that the price has gone up.W: I dont mind. Just my luck. You know I really like it.M: In the past they were 62 each, but the new ones will be 3 more. They will be sent here next Thursday, exactly one week from today.W: OK, Ill be back next weekend.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。Text 8 M: I am so tired of my journey to work. Driving all those hours is just killing me.W: Yeah, I know what you mean. I used to drive two hours to work every day. But now I live within walking distance of my work. Its great. M: Youre kidding! I didnt know that. Did you move?W: No, I got a new job near my apartment.M: Well, I dont think I can change my job, but I am thinking about changing my apartment. The one I have just isnt working out.W: Whats wrong with it?M: Well, besides being too far from work, Im having some problems with my landlady. She keeps raising the rent, but she never does any repairs. Everything is breaking down.W: Thats terrible. Listen, I think there is a room available to rent in my apartment building. And my landlady is excellent. And Im sure it would be closer to your work than you are now.M: Really? But is it expensive? My budget isnt that big.W: No, its not that expensive. And its provided with furniture.M: That sounds great. Id love to see it. When can we go?W: How about now?M: Sure. Ill drive.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。Text 9W: Hi, John, Im glad to meet you here!M: Me too! It is almost ten years since we graduated.W: Yeah! Time really flies! How are you getting along now? Well, I mean, do you still teach in the medical school?M: Oh, no, I worked there until three years ago. Im working in a travel agency now. What about you?W: I still work for the same hospital. You know I love being a doctor, and I wouldnt give it up!M: I understand. Ever since the day I got to know you, I have realized that you are heartily devoted to anything you choose to do.W: Oh, you are flattering me again!M: No, Im just telling the truth. By the way, are you still in touch with Emma?W: We had kept in touch. But, two years ago, she left for England and ever since then I have received no information from her.M: For a long time I have been wishing that someday we can get together again.W: Well, I hope so.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。Text 10 My mother is really a “shopping woman”. When she goes shopping, theres just no stopping her. She buys us everything we need. The problem is that she also buys many things we dont want. My father has ten ties although he needs only one for his only neck each day. I have more than seven pairs of gloves. But I dont have a chance to wear them all. Whats more, my mother has seventeen hats! All kinds of her hats ar