2012高考英语真题及答案重庆卷word版

1、2012高考英语真题及答案（重庆卷）word版2012年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试（重庆卷）英语试题卷英语试题卷共16页。满分150分。考试时间120分钟。注意事项：1.答题前，务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡规定的位置上。2.答选择题时，必须使用2B铅笔将答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。3.答非选择题时，必须使用0.5毫米黑色签字笔，将答案写在答题卡规定的位置上。4.所有题目必须在答题卡上作答，在试题卷上答题无效。5.考试结束后，将试卷和答题卡一并交回。一、听力（共三节，满分30分）做题时，请先将答案划在试题卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分

2、钟的时间将试题卷上的答案转涂或转填到答题卡上。第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）请听下面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。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。每段对话读一遍。例：How much is the shirt?A.£19.15 B. £9.15 C. £9.18答案是B。1.How old is the girl?A.7 B.8 C.102 . Where does the conversation most probably take place ?A In a

3、bankB In a storeC In a library3. How will the two spekers travel ?A By busB By carC By train4. What are the two speakers talking about ?A Their workB Their managerC Their meeting5. What is the womans problem ?A She is thirsyB She is sickC She is tired第二节 （共12小题；每小题1.5分，满分18分）请听下面4端对话或独白。 每段对话或独白后有几个

4、小题，从题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各小题，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。请听第六段材料，回答第6至第8题。6. Which TV program does the women like best ?A Sports programB Morning newsC Talk show7. How much time does the woman spend watching TV every day ?A About half an hourB About two hoursC About four ho

5、urs8. What is the cinversation mainly about ?A.Types of TV programs.B.Popular TV showsC.TV watching habits请听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。9.Who will take the guitar lessons?A.The womanB. The womans sonC. The womans friend10.How long has the woman piayed the piano ？A.For two yearsB.For three yearsC.For five years11

6、.How much do the Tuesday lessons cost per hour?A. $ 4B. $8C. $10D. $12请听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。15.What does the conversation most probably take place?A. On Monday.B. On Wendnesday.C. On Saturday.16.What kind of food might the woman have tonight?A.Italian food.B.French food.C.Janpanese food.17.How many peop

7、le will go for dinner?A.Three.B.Six.C.Eight.第三节（共3小题；每小题1.5分，满分4.5分）请听下面一段独白，用所听到的独白中的词或数填空，每空限填一个词或一个数。填入内容要写在答题卡相应的位置上。在听本段独白前，你将有时间阅读各小题，每小题5秒，听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。本段独白读两遍。请听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。Timetable os a Radio StationTime ProgramRadio Four 7:30 _18_Radio Three 7:30 ConcertRadio Two 8:00 _19_ Matc

8、hRadio One 10:00 NewsRadio One _20_ Travel二、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）请从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项标号涂黑。例：A computer can only do _you have instructed it to do.A.how B. after C.what D.when答案是C.21.-John,when shall we meeet again,Thursday or Friday?-_.Ill be off to london t

9、hen.A.Either B.Neither C.Both D.None22.-kevin,you look worried.Anything wrong?-Well, I_a test and Im waiting for the result.A.will take B.took C.had taken D.take23._to work overtime that evening,I missed a wonderful film.A.Having been asked B.To ask C.Having asked D.To be asked24.Sam has been appoin

10、ted _ manager of the engineering department to take _ p;ace of George.A./,/ B.the,/ C the the D./, the25.-_you interrupt now? Cant you see Im on the phone?-Sorry Sir, but its urgent.A.Can B.Should C.Must D.Would26.-The Modern Art Exhibition in the City Museum has been cancelled.-Oh,no!_.A.Its a pity

11、 B.Tt doesnt matter C.I knew it already D.Its not interesting at all27.Food stupplies in the flood-stricken area_.We must act immediately before theres left.A.have run out B.are running outC.have been run out D.are being run out28.Were having a meeting in half an hour.The decision_at the meeting wil

12、l inf the future of our company.A.to be made B.being madeC.made D.having been made29.Sales director is a position_commuincation ability is just as importane as salesA.which B.thatC.when D.where30.Coach,can I continue with the training?A.unitil B.beforeC.to consider D.unless31.Before you quit your jo

13、b, _how your family would feel about your decision.A.consider B.consideringC.to consider D.considered32.It was 80 years before Christopher Columbus crossed the Atlantic_Zheng sailed to East AfricaA.when B.thatC.after D.since33.The headmaster will not permit the change in the course,nor_it a thought.

14、A.does he even given B.he even givesC.whether D.he will even given34.Evdence has been found through years of study_childrens early sleeping problem likely to continue when they grow up.A.why B.howC.whether D.that35.Look,here comes your dream girl. Invite her to dance._What if she refuses me?A.I dont

15、 know B.Why me?C.With pleasure D.So what?第二节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）请阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36-55各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项的标号涂黑。I became a gardener when I was twelve. My early_36_of gardening may not have originat from my love for nature.It was to _37_my parents.At that time,we had a big yard

16、 in which a beautiful maple tree stood.But my mother often looked with _38_at this work of natural art. Those golden leaves seemed like tons of rubbish her,“something else to _39_!”Seeing the neighbors busy with gardening,my father ever thougth it a waste of time.At that age,I always did something_4

17、0_to whatever my parents did! If gardening were something they found_41_,I would plant a garden!I planted some lily（百合花）seeds in the yard.But they failed to _42_.I continued to sunflower seeds and roses,Wild _43_joy,I found the first rose bloom（开花）.One by one, the flowers bloomed their heads off._44

18、_,I was touched by this land of wonder._45_,my parents showed no interest in my garden.My father even_46_at me because found it was _47_to move around my garden to the driveway.To my mothers _48_,I put her vase my real roses which,in her eyes,were simply weeds_49_flowers.Regardless of their _50_,I k

19、ept on planting my garden and _51_to enjoy the pleasure gardening.Plants make such good companions:they breathe,they bloom,they_52_to care and love.It has been many years since I made my first garden out of my desire to _53_my parent .Today I become known as Mrs.Greenthumbs,teaching gardening and ho

20、sting a gardening show which makes my parents feel very_54_.And now I could say it is my affection for_55_they makes me a real gardener.36.A.memory B.dream C.intention D.design37.A.please B.change C.help D.annoy38.A.doubt B.appreciation C.surprise D.excitement39.A.collect up B.care about C.clean up

21、D.come in40.A.equal B.similar C.superior D.opposite41.A.painful B.valuable C.upsetting D.interesting42.A.come up B.break out C.hold on D.get through43.A.to B.with C.in D.by44.A.Luckily B.Cheerfully C.Regularly D.EventuallyFrom the upstairs window,I watched my parents rush out to the car. I had never

22、 seen them happy.And I was also full of joy.What a wonderful day!My baby doll would be home.I downstairs. My sccks still hung there flat.But I knew they were not empty; they were filled w love!56. what happened to the author on September 11 1958 ?A He got a baby brotherB He got a C hristmas giftC He

23、 became four yesrs oldD He received a doll57.What does the anderlined word“ominous”in Paragraph 3 probably mean？A.Impossible.B.BoringC.DifficultD.Fearful58.Which word can best describe the feeling of the father when Christrmas was coming?A.Excitement.B.Happiness.C.Sadness.D.Disappointment.59.What is

24、 the passage mainly about ?A A sad Christmas dayB Life with a lovely babyC.A special Christmas gift.D.Memories of a happy familyBTop lists are lecturing people on everything from"100 books to read ".Aren't you just tired of being told what to do with your time?Now you have a list to en

25、d all lists!Take a look at the following two examples from the list of "101 things not to do":Swim with Dolphins（海豚）？Swimming with dolphins is one of the worlds most profitable tourist activities.However, every dolphin will welcome having their busy ,tiring day interrupted by tourists scre

26、aming pushing around them in the water.Worse yet,when dolphins get too near to the boats loaded tourists, they could get caught up in ropes and killed by propellers(螺旋桨).Heres a little secret. Dolphins look like smiling at you, but actually theyre just opening mouths.Go to See the Mona Lisa?There mu

27、st be something about the mysterious(神秘的)smile. The 6 million people who the lady in the Louvre every year cant all be wrong,after all. But they can be quite anno standing in front of you, holding up their cameras to prevent you from seeing anything.In fact hard for you to see the painting clearly b

28、ecause you have to stay away from it for security read. After queuing for hours, many tourists can remain in front of the painting only for 15 secor most.If the mysterious lady in the picture knew her fate, she wouldnt just be smiling, she laughing.So, still long to see the Mona Lisa? If you want to

29、 find out more about the list, read 101 Tings NOT to Do Before You Die. Visit www.not2dobeforeidie.co.uk and buy the book at a 20 disc.60.According to the passage,swimming with dolphins_.A.is the worlds most popular tourist activityB.gives fun to both tourists and dolphinsC.will make tourists busy a

30、nd tiredD.can cause danger to dolphins61.what does the author think about going to see the Mona Lisa?A.Tt is wrong to go and see the mysterious smile.B.It is not as satisfying as expected.C.Fifteen seconds in front of the painting is enough.D.Queuing for hours is worthwhile.62.The list of “101 thing

31、s not to do”is made most probably because its author_.A.thinks it boring to do the things suggested by other listsB.believes other lists are not humorous enoughC.intends to persuade people to read more listsD.wants to provide a list different from other lists63.What is the main purpose of the passag

32、e?A.To advertise a bookB.To introduce a websiteC.To comment on popular listsD.To recommend tourist activities.There is no better way to enjoy Scottish traditions than going fishing and tasting a little whisky(威士忌)at a quiet place like the Inverlochy Castle. When Queen Victoria visited the in 1873 sh

33、e wrote in her diary, “I never saw a lovelier spot ,” And she didnt even go fishing.Scotland is not easily defined. In certain moments, this quiet land of lakes and grass mountains changes before your very eyes. When evening gently sweeps the hillside into orange ,the rivers, teeming with fish, can

34、turn into streams of gold . As you settle down with just a people and a basket on the bank of River Orchy, near the Inverlochy castle , any frustration will float away as gently as the circling water. Its just you and purple , pink ,white flowers, a perfect harmony . If you are a new comer to fishin

35、g, Learning the basics form a fishing leave you with a lifetimes fun. Four many, fishing is more than a sport; it is an artScotland offers interesting place where you can rest after a long days fishing. Set wild mountain and hidden behind woodland , the beautiful Inverlochy Castle Hotel below the a

36、perfect place to see the beauty of Scotlands mountains . Ben Nevis is the highest of mountains , and reaching its 1342-metre top is a challenge . But its not just what goes matters; what comes down is unique . More than 900 metres high, on the mountains north an all-important source of pure water. I

37、ts name comes form the Gaelic language “usqueb “water of life”; And it is the single most important ingredient(原料) in scotlands best know whisky.64.The story of Queen Victoria is to show that _.A.the queen is rich in tour experienceB.the Castle is a good place to go in ScotlandC.tasting whisky is be

38、tter than going fishingD.1873 is a special year for the queen65.How is Paragraph 2 mainly developed?A.By giving descriptions.B.By follweing time order.C.By analyzing causes.D.By making comparisons.66.What is Ben Nevis special for?A.The Inverlochy Castle Hotel.B.The beauty of its surroundings.C.The w

39、ater from the mountain.D.The challenge up to its top.67.Waht is the main purpose of the passage?A.To introduce Scottish traditions to tourists.B.To show the attractions of Scotland to readers.C.To explore geographical characteristics of Scotland.DTo take the apple as a forbidden fruit is the most un

40、likely strory the Christians（基督教徒）ever cooked up. For them, the forbidden fruit from Eden is evil（邪恶的）.So when Colu brought the tomato back from South America, a land mistakenly considered to be eden, ever jumped to be the obvious conclusion.Wrongly taken as the apple of Eden, the tomato was shut o

41、the door of Europeans.What made it particularly terrifying was its similarity to the mandrake,a plant that was the to have come from Hell （地狱）.What earned the plant its awful reputation was its roots w looked like a dried-up human body occupied by evil spirits.Tough the tomato and the man were quite

42、 different except that both had bright red or yellow fruit, the general population consio them one and the same, to terrible to touch.Cautious Europeans long ignored the tomato, and until the early 1700s most of the We people continued to drag their feet. In the 1880s, the daughter of a well-known p

43、lant expert that the most interestinig part of an afternoon tea at her fathers house had been the “introduction this wonderful new fruit-or is it a vegetable?”As late as the twentieth century some writers classed tomatoes with mandrakes as an”evil fruit”.But in the end tomatoes carried the day. The

44、hero of the tomato was an American named R Johnson,and when he was publicly going to eat the tomato in 1820,people journeyed for hun of miles to watch him drop dead.”Wha are you afraid of?”he shouted.”Ill show you fools these things are good to eat!” Then he bit into the tomato.Some people fainted.

45、But he sur and,according to a local story,set up a tomato-canning factory.68. The tomato was shut out of the door of early Europeans mainly because _.A it made Christive evilB it was the apple of EdenC it came from a forbidden landD it was religiously unacceptable69. What can we infer the underlined

46、 part in Paragraph 3 ?A The process of ignoring the tomato slowed downB There was little pregress in the study of the tomatoC The tomato was still refused in most western countriesD Most western people continued to get rid of the tomato70. What is the main reason for Robert Johnson to eat the tomato

47、 Publicly ?A To manke imself a heroB To remove peoples fear of the tomaotoC To speed up the popularityt of the tomatoD To persuade people to buy products forom his factory71. What is the main purpose of the passage ?A To challenge peoples fixed concept of the tomatoB To give an explanation to people

48、s dislike of the tomatoC To present the change of peoples attitudes to the tomatoD To show the process of freeing the tomato from religious influenceEIn his 1930 essay “Economic Possibilities for Our Grandchildren “, John Keynes, acconmist, ewrote that human needs fall into two classes: absolute nee

49、ds ,which are indupe what other have , and relative needs ,which make us feel superior to our fellows He thought alough relative needs may indeed be insatible (无止境的) this isnottrue ofabsoluteKeynes wans surely correct that only a small part of total spending id decided by the super iority He was gre

50、tly mistaken ,however ,in seeting this desive as the only source of demandsDecisions to spend are also driven by ideas of quality which can influnce the den almost all goods, including even basic goods like food. When a couple goes out for an anm dinner,for example,the thought of feeling superior to

51、 others probably never comes to them. The goal is to share a special meal that stands out from other meals.There are no obvious limits to the escalation of demand for quality.For example ,porsche famous car producer,has a model which was considered perhaps the best sport car on the mark Priced at ov

52、er $120,000,it handles perfectly well and has great speen acceleration.But in 200 the producer introduced some changes which made the model slightly better in handling acceleration.People who really care about cars find these small improvemenmts exciting.To them,however,they must pay almost four tim

53、es the price.By placing the desire to be superior to other at the heart of his description of nisation demands,Keynes actually reduced such demands.However,the desire for higher quality has natural limits.72.According to the passage,John Keynes Believed that_.A.desire is the root of both absolute an

54、d relative needsB.absolute needs come from our sense of superiorityC.relative needs alone lead to insatiable demandsD.absolute needs are stronger than relative needs73.What do we know about the couble in Paragraph 3?A.They want to show their superiorityB.They find specialty important to mealsC.Their

55、 demands for food are not easily satisfied.D.Their choice of dinner is related to ideas of quality.74.What does the underlined word “escalation”in Paragraph 4 probably mean?A.Understanding.B.IncreaseC.DifferenceD.Study75.The author of the passage that _.A. absolute needs have no limitsB. demands for

56、 quality are not insatiableC. human desires influsnce ideas of qualityD. relative needs decide most of our spending四、写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节 短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）以下标有题号的每一行均有一个错误，请找出，并按下列情况改正；此行多一个词，把多余的词用斜线（）划掉，在该行右边横线上写出该词，并也用斜线划掉。此行缺一个词，在缺词处加一个漏字符号（），在该行右边横线上写出该加的词。此行错一个词，在错的词下划一横线，在该行右边横线上写出改正后的词。注意：请在答题卡上作答。Dear Grandpa,How are you those days? I have been missing you very 76._much after I went to college a year ago. Whenever I think of 77._the old days, I feel wery happily. I still remember when I 78._was child, you always held me in your arms and told me stories 79._till I fall asleep. We