高考英语新课标卷试题及答案

1、精选优质文档-倾情为你奉上2008年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试（新课标卷）英语试卷第一节单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）21.Would you like to join me for a quick lunch before class? , but I promised Nancy to go out with her.A. Idlike to B.I like itC.I dont D.I will22.What fruit is in season now?Grapes and peaches, .A.I knowB.I thinkC.I seeD.I feel23.T

2、he performance nearly three hours, but few people left the theatre early.A. coveredB. reachedC. playedD. lasted24.Lets learn to use the problem we are facing a stepping-stone to future success.A. toB. forC. asD. by25.The lawyer rarely wears anything other than jeans and a T-shirt the season.A. whate

3、verB. whereverC. wheneverD. however26.I like getting up very early in summer. The morning air is so good .A. to be breathed B. to breatheC. breathingD. being breathed27.Have you known Dr. Jackson for a long time?Yes, since she the Chinese Society.A. has joinedB. joinsC. had joinedD. joined28.Youre d

4、riving too fast. Can you drive ?A. more slowly a bit B. slowly a bit moreC. a bit more slowly D. slowly more a bit 29.The wet weather will continue tomorrow, when a cold front to arrive.A. is expected B. is expectingC. expects D. will be expected30.Which of the two computer games did you prefer?Actu

5、ally I didnt like .A. both of them B. either of themC. none of them D. neither of them31.Have you got any idea for the summer vacation? I dont mind where we go theres sun, sea and beach.A. as if B. as long as C. now that D. in order that32.The weather was cold that I didnt like to leave my room.A .r

6、eally B. such C. too D. so33.The English spoken in the United States is only slightly different from spoken in England.A. which B. what C. that D. the one34.After studying in a medical college for five years, Jane her job as a doctor in the countryside.A. set out B. took over C. took up D. set up35.

7、Sorry, I made a mistake again. Practice more and youll succeed.A. Never mind B. Certainly notC. Not at all D. Dont mention it第二节 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。After the birth of my second child, I got a job at a restaurant. Having worked with a

8、n experienced 36 for a few days, I was 37 to wait tables on my own. All went 38 went first week. When Saturday night came, I was luckily 39 the tables not for from the kitchen. 40 .I still felt it a little hard to carry the heavy trays (托盘).Before I knew it ,the 41 was when I saw the tray stand near

9、 the tables; it looked different from the one I was 44 on. It had nice handles, which made it 45 to move around. I was pleased with every thing and began to 46 I was a natural at this job.Then, an old man came to me and said,“Excuse me, dear, my wife and I loved 47 you work. t seems your tray stand

10、has been very 48 to you, but we are getting ready to 49 now ,and my wife needs her 50 back.”At first his 51 did not get across.“What was he talking about!”Then, I got it. I had set my trays on his wifes orthopedic walker (助步器). I stood frozen as ice ,but my face was 52 .I wanted to get into a hole a

11、nd 53 .Since then, I have learned from many mistakes such as the one I just 54 I have learned to be more 55 and not to be too sure of myself.36.A.manager B. assistant C. cook D. waitress37.A.promised B .invited C. allowed D. advised38.A.well B. quickly C. safely D. wrong39.A.left B. given C. brought

12、 D. shown40.A.Therefore B. However C. Otherwise D. Finally41.A.kitchen B. street C. restaurant D .table42AmindingB. changingC. takingD. saving43AangryB. calmC. sadD. happy44AfixedB. trainedC. loadedD. waited45AslowerB. lighterC. regretD. pretend46AbelieveB. makingC. watchingD. having47AlettingB. mak

13、ingC. watchingD. interesting48AusefulB. familiarC. unusualD. interesting49ArestB. orderC. eatD. leave50AbagB. walkerC. trayD. coat51AideaB. praiseC. messageD. need52AcoldB. full of joyC. paleD. on fire53AlieB. hideC. defendD. stay54ArepeatedB. discoveredC. correctedD. described55AcarefulB. patientC.

14、 honestD. practical第三部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ALast week my youngest son and I visited my father at his new home in Tucson, Arizona. He moved there a few years ago, and I was eager to see his new place and meet his friends.My earliest memo

15、ries of my father are of a tall, handsome successful man devoted to his work and family, but uncomfortable with his children. As a child I loved him; as a school girl and young adult I feared him and felt bitter about him. He seemed unhappy with me unless I got straight As and unhappy with my boyfri

16、ends if their fathers were not as “successful”as he was.Whenever I went out with him on weekends, I used to struggle to think up things to say, feeling on guard. On the first day of my visit, we went out with one of my fathers friends for lunch at an outdoor cafe. We walked along that afternoon, did

17、 some shopping, ate on the street table, and laughed over my sons funny facial expressions. Gone was my fathers critical (挑剔的) air and strict rules. Who was this person I knew as my father, who seemed so friendly and interesting be around? What had held him back before?The next day my dad pulled out

18、 his childhood pictures and told me quite a few stories about his own childhood. Although our times together became easier over the years, I never felt closer to him at that moment After so many years, Im at last seeing another side of my father. And in so doing, Im delighted with my new friend. My

19、dad, in his mew home in Arizona, is back to me from where he was.56.What does the author think of her father after her visit to Tucson?A. .He was silent most of the time.B. He was too proud of himself.C. He did not love his children.D. He expected too much of her.57.When the author went out with her

20、 father on weekends, she would feel .A. nervousB. sorryC. tiredD. Strict and hare-working.58.What does the author think of her father after her visit to Tucson?A. More critical.B. More talkative.C. Gentle and friendly.D. Strict and hard-working.59.The underlined words“my new friend”in the last parag

21、raph refer to .A. the authors sonB. the authors fatherC. the friend of the authors fatherD. the caf ownerBMore than 10 years ago, it was difficult to buy a tasty pineapple. The fruits that made it to the UK were green on the outside and, more often than not, hard with an unpleasant taste within. The

22、n in 1996, the Del Monte Gold pineapple produced in Hawaii first hit our shelves.The new type of pineapple looked more yellowy-gold than green. It was slightly softer on the outside and had a lot of juice inside. But the most important thing about this new type of pineapple was that it was twice as

23、sweet as the hit-and miss pineapples we had known. In no time, the Del Monte Gold took the market by storm, rapidly becoming the worlds best-selling pineapple variety, and delivering natural levels of sweetness in the mouth, up until then only found in tinned pineapple.In nutrition (营养) it was all g

24、ood news too. This nice-tasting pineapple contained four times more vitamin C(维生素C)than the old green variety. Nutritionists said that it was not only full of vitamins, but also good against some diseases. People were understandably eager to be able to buy this wonderful fruit. The new type of pinea

25、pple was selling fast, and the Del Monte Gold pineapple rapidly became a fixture in the shopping basket of the healthy eater.Seeing the growing market for its winning pineapple, Del Monte tried to keep the market to itself. But other fruit companies developed similar pineapples, Del Monte turned to

26、law for help, but failed .Those companies argued argued successfully that Del Montes attempts to keep the golden pineapple for itself were just a way to knock them out of the market.60.We learn from the text that the new type of pineapple is _.A. green outside and sweet insideB. good-looking outside

27、 and soft insideC. yellowy-gold outside and hard insideD. a little soft outside and sweet inside61.Why was the new type of pineapple selling well?A. It was rich in nutrition and tasted nice.B. It was less sweet and good for health.C. It was developed by Del Monte.D. It was used as medicine.62.The un

28、derlined word“fixture”in Paragraph 3 probably refers to something_.A. that people enjoy eatingB. that is always presentC. that is difficult to getD. that people use as a gift63.We learn from the last paragraph that Del Monte_.A. allowed other companies to develop pineapplesB. succeeded in keeping th

29、e pineapple for itselfC. tried hard to control the pineapple markerD. planned to help the other companiesCDos and Donts in Whale(鲸)WatchingThe Department of Fisheries and Oceans has developed guidelines for whale watching in Johnstone Strait, where killer whales are found on a daily basis each summe

30、r. It is strongly recommended that vessel(船只)operators follow these guidelines for all kinds of whales. Approach whales from the side, not from the front or the back. Approach no closer than 100 metres, then stop the boat but keep the engine on. Keep noise levels down-no horns, whistles or racing of

31、 engines. Start your boat only after the whales are more than 100 metres from your vessel. Leave the area slowly, gradually moving faster when you are more than 300 metres from the whales. Approach and leave slowly, avoiding sudden changes in speed or direction. Avoid disturbing groups of resting wh

32、ales. Keep at low speeds and remain in the same direction if travelling side by side with whales. When whales are travelling close to shore, avoid crowding them near the shore or coming between the whales and the shore. Limit the time spent with any group of whales to less than 30 minutes at a time

33、when within 100 to 200 metres of whales. If there is more than one vessel at the same observation spot, be sure to avoid any boat position that would result in surrounding the whales. Work together by communicating with other vessels, and make sure that all operators are aware of the whale watching

34、guidelines.64.For whom is this text written?A. Tour guides.B. Whale watchers.C. Vessel operators.D. Government officials.65.When leaving the observation areas, the vessel should _.A. move close to the beachB. increase speed graduallyC. keep its engine running slowlyD. remain at the back of the whale

35、s66 When going side by side with whales, the vessel should_.A. keep moving in the same directionB. surround the whales with other boats C. travel closer and closer to the shore D. take a good viewing position67. What is the shortest safe distance from the whales?A. 400 metres. B. 300 metres. C. 200

36、metres. D. 100 metres.DHolidaysHoliday News Vacations(空位) now and in the school holidays at a country hotel in Devon. This comfortable, friendly home-from-home lies near the beautiful quiet countryside, but just a drive away from the sea. The food is simple but good. Children and pets are welcome. R

37、educed prices for low season.The Snowdonia Centre The Snowdonis Centre for young mountain climbers has a mountain climbing lesson. The beginnerscosts are 57 for a week, including food and rooms. Equipment is included except walking shoes, which can be hire at a low cost.You must be in good health an

38、d prepared to go through a period of body exercises. This could be the beginning of a lifetime of mountain climbing adventure. The world Sea Trip of a Lifetime Our World Sea Trip of 2008 will be unlike any holiday you have ever been on before.Instead of one hotel after another, with all its packing

39、and unpacking, waiting and travelling, you just go to bed in one country and wake up in another.On board the ship, you will be well taken care of . Every meal will be first-class and every cabin like your home.During the trip, you can rest on desk(甲板)，enjoy yourself in the games rooms and in the eve

40、ning dance to our musical team and watch our wonderful play. You will visit all the places most people only dream about-from Acapulco and Hawaii to Tokyo and Hong Kong.For a few thousand, all youve ever hoped for can be yours.68.What can you do if you like to go on holidays with pets?A. Choose the h

41、oliday in Devon.B. Go to the Snowdonia Cantre.C. Join the World sea Trip of 2008.D. Visit Acapulco and Hawaii.69.In what way is the Snowdonia Centre different from the other two holidays?A. It provides chances of family gatherings.B. It provides customers with good food. C. It offers a sports lesson

42、.D. It offers comfortable rooms.70.What is special about the World Sea Trip of 2008?A. You can have free meals on deck every day.B. You can sleep on a ship and tour many places.C. You will have chances to watch and act in a play.D. You have to do your own packing and unpacking.第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）根

43、据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Taking good notes is a time-saving skill that will help you to become a better student in several ways . 71 Second , your notes are excellent materials to refer to when you are studying for a test . Third, note-taking offers variety to your study time and help

44、s you to hold your interest .You will want to take notes during classroom discussions and while reading a textbook or doing research for a report .72 Whenever or however you take notes, keep in mind that note-taking is a selective process.73 The following methods may work best for you.Read the text

45、quickly to find the main facts and ideas in it.Carefully read the text and watch for words that can show main points and supporting facts.Write your notes in your own words. 74 Note any questions or ideas you may have about what was said or written.As you take notes ,you may want to use your own sho

46、rthand (速记). When you do, be sure that you understand your symbols and that you use them all the time. 75 A. Use words, not complete sentences.B. There are three practical note-taking methods.C. You must write your notes on separate paper.D. Otherwise, you may not be able to read your notes later.E.

47、 You will also want to develop your own method for taking notes.F. That means you must first decide what is important enough to include in your notes.G. First, the simple act of writing something down makes it easier for you to understand and remember it.第二卷第一节 短文改错（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交

48、换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（）。并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（/）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1 每处错误及其修改均仅限一词； 2 只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不记分。Dear Ms Smith,I am secretary of the City Student Union (CSU). We were organizing an art exhibition for high school student

49、in city. This will be held on the 9th of July in the Exhibition Hall of Beihai. More than 1000 paining will be on show, but high school students from all the eight districts will come to the event. As you are very popularly with us Chinese high school students, wed like to invite for you to the exhibition. We would be grateful when you could join them that day. Looking forward to hear from you soon.Yours,Li Ming第二节 书面表达（满分25分）假定你是李华，从小喜爱大熊猫，一直通过有关网站关注三年前在美国圣迭哥动物园出生的大熊猫“苏琳”和她的母亲“白云”。现在苏琳即将三岁。请根据以下要点给动