2008年高考试题英语卷

2008年普通高等学校招生统一考试（卷）第一部分：（共两节，满分30分第一节（51.57.5分WheredoestheconversationmostprobablytakeInan B.Ina C.InaWheredidthespeakersntoA.Ashop B.Anopera C.TheparkingWhichaspectofthefilmdoesthewomanThe B.The C.TheWhatdoweknowaboutthewoman’sItissoldatalowerItscolorisherItishersister’sWhatdoesthewomanThemanissoThemanistooThemanisover第二节（151.522.5分66、7WhatmakesthemansoA.ying B.SurfingtheC.SearchingforinterestingWhomdidthemanchatPeoplefrom B.PeopleinneedofhisC.Peopleonthesame78、9WhatdoesthelawforbidpeopletoTotakedogsto B.TowalkdogsintheC.TotreatdogsWhatdoweknowfromwhatthewomanDogsshouldbekeptatBuildingadogparkisPeoplewouldremovethedog81012Accordingtotheman,whatdidhedobeforehewatchedHewashedhis B.HehadhisC.HetookaWhatcehadthemanbeentothenightJames B.A WhatdoesthemantrytodointheToprovethe B.Tofindthe C.Tohidethe91316WhydidthesoncomebackHehurthishandsandHewenttoapubwithHewaitedalongtimefortheWhatwastheoldladynginthemiddleoftheLookingfor B.StrugglingtosandC.TryingtoseekWhathappenedtoShewas B.Shegot C.ShehadanWherewastheOutsidethe B.Atabus C.Inhis101720What’stheproblemofsomeoftheuniversityTheydon’tspendalltheirtimeonTheydon’tknowwhattodowiththeirTheydon’thavechoicesforoutsideclassHowisthestudents’highschoolControlledand B.RegularandC.ActiveandAccordingtothespeaker,whatistheroleofoutsideclassactivitiesatTomakestudentsToimprovestudents’testWhatdoesthespeakeradvisehisstudentstoLearntoenjoyLearntobetheirownLearntodeveloptheir第一节：多项选择（10110分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Theyoungmanmadea tohisparentsthathewouldtrytoearnhisownlivingaftergraduation.A. 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D.Whenshefirstarrivedin,shewonderedwhatthefuturemighthave forher,butnowallherworriesareA.in B.in C.in D.in第二节：完成句子（101.515分 （最长的三条河流）intheworldaretheNiles,theAmazon,andChangjiang （他们玩）gameseversincetheyenteredcollege.（ （我成长的）isveryhotanddampin （我花了）onethousanddollarstobuythepaintinglastIfeelsosick.IwishMum （没有我）toeatsomuch.（—You’dbettergoand —No,I’lldoitWiththerapiddevelopmentofscienceandtechnology,Ican’timagine 的家乡会是什么样子）intenyears.（what） Helookssleepy.Hemust （熬夜了）lastnight,writingtheAtpresent,lotsoffood,water,tents,andmedicine （正在运往）fromareas.第三节：完形填空（201.530分阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、CD）中，选出OnawarmMonday,JennyNeilsonboughtasandwichandparkedhercarundersometrees.Rollingdownthewindowsto41infreshair,shesettledbacktoenjoyherlunch.Suddenlyshe42abigbald（秃顶的）manrunningthroughtheparkinglotBeforeshecameto43whatwouldhappen,themanwasthere,shoutingthroughherwindow,“Getout!”NeilsonPullingopenherdoor,themanseizedher45theneckandhair,andthrewheroutofthecarontotheground.Shescreamed,46herpurseandthekeys.Tworeportersofthelocalnewspaper,RobertBruceandJeffJackson,justoutsidetheirofficebuildingona47,heardthescreamsandbeganrunning.Whenthey48Neilson’scar,theattackerhadjumpedintothedriver’sseatandwas49searchingforthekeys.Bruceopenedthedoor,andheandJacksondraggedthemanout.Theattacker50back.Buteveninhiscorneredpanic,hewasno51forthetwoathleticmen.ReggieMiller,aworkerofthelocalnewspaper,heardthescreams,too.Herushedbacktotheofficeto52the,andthenranbackwithsomesticropes——usedtotieupnewspapers.Withhisarms53tightbehindhim,theprisonerlookedupandsaid54,“Ihopeyouguysfeelgoodaboutyourselves——youjustcaughtoneofthemostwantedmen.”They55himandwaitedforthe.Later,BruceandJacksonwereshockedtolearnthemanwasthe56（劫车者）andedmurderer,whose57——butwithafullheadofhair——hadbeenrecentlyprintedintheirownnewspaper.Neilsonconsidersherselflucky58shesufferedinjuries.Shebelievesthestorymighthavehada59endingifthosegoodpeoplehadnotcometoheraid.“Unfortunay,”shesaid,“manypeoplewould60havedonewhattheydid,andthat’therealtruth.”A. 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D.第三部分：阅读理解（20240分阅读下列短文，从每篇短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、CD）中，AMargaret,marriedwithtwosmallchildren,hasbeenworkingforthelastsevenyearsasanightcleaner,cleaningofficesinabigbuilding.Shetrainedasanurse,buthadtogiveitupwhenherelderchildbecameseriouslyill.“Iwouldhavelikedtogobacktoit,buttheshifts（工作班次）areallwrongforme,asIhavetobehometogetthechildrenupandofftoschool.”Sosheworksasacleanerinstead,from9a.m.till6a.m.fivenightsaweekforjust￡90,beforetaxandinsurance.“It’sbetterthanitwaslastyear,butIstillthinkthatpeoplewhowork‘unsocialhours’shouldgetabitextra.”Thehoursshe’schosentoworkmeantthatsheseesplentyofthechildren,butverylittleofherhusband.However,shedoesn’tthinkthatputsanypressureontheirHerworkisn’tphysicallyveryhard,butit’snotexactlypleasant,either.“Idogetangrywithpeoplewholeavetheirofficeslikeaceforraisingpigs.Iftheyrealizedpeoplelikemehavetodoit,perhapsthey’dbeabitmorecareful.”Thefactthatshe’sworkingallnightdoesn’tworryMargaretatall.Unlikesomedarkbuildingsatnight,thebuildingwheresheworksisfullylit,andthewomenworkingroupsofthree.“SinceI’vegottobehere,Itrytoenjoymyself——andIusuallydo,becauseoftheothergirls.Weallhaveagoodlaugh,sothetimeneverdrags.”AnotherchallengeMargarethastofaceisthereactionofotherpeoplewhenshelsthemwhatshedoesforaliving.“Theythinkyou’reacleanerbecauseyoudon’tknowhowtoreadandwrite,”saidMargaret.“IusedtothinkwhatmyparentswouldsayiftheyknewwhatI’dbeenng,butIdon’tthinkthatwayanymore.IdisliketheworkthoughIcan’tsayI’mmadaboutMargaretquitherjobasanursebecause shewantedtoearnmoremoneytosupporthershehadsufferedalotofmentalsheneededtherighttimetolookafterhershefelttiredoftakingcareof theynevercleantheirtheylookdownupontheyneverdotheirworktheyalwaysmakeamessintheirWhenatwork,Margaretfeels light-heartedbecauseofherfellowhappybecausethebuildingisfullytiredbecauseoftheheavyboredbecausetimepassedTheunderlinedpartinthelastparagraphimpliesthatMargaret’sparents helpcareforherregretwhattheyhadshowsympathyforfeeldisappointedinBKathystartedatmynurseryschoolattheageofthree.Shesettledintothegroupeasily,andwouldbefirstontheslideandhighestuptheclimbingframe.Shecouldputonhercoatwithouthelpandnotonlyfastenherownbuttonsbutotherchildren’stoo.Shewasalovelychildbutunfortunayascratcher.Ifanyoneupsetherorstoodinherway,herrighthandwouldflashoutfastandscratchdownthefaceofherymates.Childrentwiceheragewouldflyinfearfromher.ThismusthavebeenveryrewardingforKathybutobviouslyithadtobestopped.AlltheusualwaysfailedandthenIrememberedanaccountbyGAtkinsonHighfieldSchool,ofhowfightsintheygroundhadbeenstopped.Nopunishmenthadbeengiven,buttheattackerhadbeenignoredandthevictimsrewarded.SoIdecidedtotryoutonKathy.WithapocketfulofSmartiesIfollowedKathyaround.Shewassoquickthatitwasimpossibletopreventherscratching,butIwasderterminedtostaywithinarm’slengthallafternoon.AllwaspeacefulbutthenIsawKathy’shandmovedandheardthescream.GentlyIgatheredupthelittlehurtoneinmyarmsandsaid“Nice,nicesweetie”andthenlookedpuzzledwhenshegotnothing.Sooncameanotherscream,thistimefromJohn.Whileholdinghiminmyarms,Isaid,“Look,Kathy,aniceSmartieforJohn”andputitintoJohn’smouth.AsofunderstandingflashedacrossKathy’sface.Minuteslater,shecametomeandsaidloudly,“GivemeaSmartie!Ihavehurtmyfinger!”“No,”Ireplied,“you’llgetitifsomeonehurtsOnpurpose,sheturnedandscratchedanearbyboy,Tom,andwaitedquietlywhileImotheredandrewardedhim,thenshewalkedaway.ShehasneverscratchedachildParentswhofindolderchildrenbullyingyoungerbrothersandsistersmightdowelltoreceshoutingandpunishmentbyrewardingandgivingmoreattentiontotheinjuredones.It’scertainlymucheasierandmoreeffective.Fromthepassage,weknowthatKathyis sensitivebutsmartbutabitindependentbutquickbutsortofKathyscratchedTombecause shewasangryatTom,whowasinhershewantedtogetaSmartiefromtheshewasinthehabitofscratchingothershewantedtoknowiftheteachermeantwhatshehadAccordingtothepassage,theunderlinedword“bullying”isclosestinmeaning Thewriterofthispassageaims mendanapproachto rewardingchildren’sgoodbehaviorBcorrectingchildren’sbadbehaviorpunishingbadly-behavedpraisingwell-behavedCOneAugustafternoon,RichardAllendroppedoffhislastpassengerMrsCarey.Liftingtwogrocerybags,hefollowedheracrosstheyardandstoodonthestepofherhouse.Glancingup,hesawalargewasp（黄蜂）nestundertheroofAllenhadthatwasps emorelikelytosting(sting,sting,stung蜇)insummer.mentionedthistoMrs.Carey,whohadopenedthe“Oh,theydon’tbotherme,”shesaidlightly.“IgoinandoutalltheAnxiously,Allenlookedatthenestagain——toseethewaspsflyingstraightathim.“Hurry!”heshoutedtoMrs.Carey.“Getin!”Shesteppedquicklyinside.Allenranforhismini-bus.Toolate;theywereuponhim.Justashejumpedaboard,halfadozenredspotsshowedonhisarm,andhefeltmoreonhisbackandshoulders.Ashewasdrivingdowntheroad,Allenfeltasifsomethingwasburningatthebackofhisneck,andthe“fire”wasspreadingforwardtowardhisface.Andimmediateanxietytookholdofhim.Allenknewthatstingscouldcausesomestodie.Buthehadbeenstungtheprevioussummerandtheafter-effectssoonpassed.However,whathedidn’tknowwhatthatthefirststinghadturnedhisbodyintoatimebombwaitingforthenexttosetoffanexplosion.fromthenearestmedicalassistance,Allenbegantofeelhistonguethickandheavyandhisheartbeatlouder.Mostfrightening,hefelthisbreathingmoreandbuthiswordswerehardlyunderstandable.Signalswerealsopoorthatfarout.Heknewarescueteamwason24-hourdutyattheAmherstFireDepartment’snorthstation.Sohisbestchancewastomakearunforit.Rushingdownthemountain,Allentriednottopanic,focusinghismindoneachsharpturn.Hewasalmostthroughthelastofthemwhenhefeltsurehewasgoingintoshock（休克）.Justthenhereachedfortheradiomikeagain.“Callfirestation,”heshouted,concentratingtoformthewords.“Emergency.sting.Emergency.Thereintenminutes.”“Five-ten,”thecenterreplied.Holdon,Allenthought.Keepyoureyesopen.Breathe.KeepAtlasthereachedthestation.Twofiremenranout.Allenfelttheirhandsgrasphimbeforehehittheground.Youmadeit,hethought.Itismentionedinthepassagethatwaspsaremorelikelytoattackwhen therearehugestrangersaretheairisfilledwithfoodthehottestseasoncomesAllendidn’tknowthatifstungbywaspsagain,hewould havenoafter-sufferfromsharpersurelylosehisemoreAllenfailedathisfirstattempttosendhismessagetothemini-buscenter hewasunabletospeakhisradioequipmentwashewasinastateofnoonewasonWhichwouldbethebesttitlefortheAllen,AHelplessWasps,BloodyARaceAgainstDOnemorningafewyearsago,HarvardNeilRudenstineoverslept.Forthisbusyman,itwasasortofalarm:afteryearsofnon-stophardwork,hemightwearhimselfoutanddieanearlydeath.Onlyafteraweek’sleave——duringwhichhereadnovels,listenedtomusicandwalkedwithhiswifeonabeach——wasRudenstineabletoreturntowork.Inourmodernlife,wehavelosttherhythmbetweenactionandrest.Amazingly,withinthisworldthereisauniversalbutsillysaying:“Iamsobusy.”Wesaythistooneanotherasifourtirelesseffortswereatalentbynatureandabilitytosuccessfullydealwithstress.Thebusierweare,themoreimportantweseemtoourselvesand,weimagine,toothers.Tobeunavailabletoourfriendsandfamily,andtobeunabletofindtimetorelax——thishas ethemodelofasuccessfulBecausewedonotrest,weloseourway.Wemisstheguidelinguswheretogo,thefoodprovidingiswithstrength,thequietgivinguswisdom.Howhaveweallowedthistohappen?Ibelieveitisthis:wehaveforgottentheSabbath,thedayoftheweek——forfollowersofsomereligions——forrestandpraying.Itisadaywhenwearenotsupposedtowork,atimewhenwedevoteourselvestoenjoyingandcelebratingwhatisbeautiful.Itisagoodtimetoblessourchildrenandlovedones,givethanks,sharemeals,walkandsleep.Itisatimeforustotakearest,toputourworkaside,trustingthattherearelargersatworktakingcareoftheRestissspiritualandbiologicalneed;however,inourstrongambitiontobesuccessfulandcareforourmanyresponsibilities,wemayfeelterriblyguiltywhenwetaketimetorest.TheSabbathgivesuspermissiontostopwork.Infact,“RemembertheSabbath”ismorethansimplypermissiontorest;itisaruletoobeyandaprincipletofollow.The“alarm”inthefirstparagraphrefersto A.asignalofB.awarningofC.asignofD.aspreadofAccordingtoParagraph4,asuccessfulisonewhoisbelievedto beabletoworkwithoutbemoretalentedthanotherbemoreimportantthananyonebebusyingworkingwithouttimetoSomepeoplefeelguiltywhentakingtimetorestbecausethey thinkthattakingarestmeanslackingfailtorealizethatrestisanessentialpartoffailtorealizethatreligionsthemtothinkthattakingarestmeansbeingWhatisthemainideaofthisWeshouldbalanceworkwithTheSabbathgivesuspermissiontoItissillyforanyonetosay“IamWeshouldbeavailabletoourfamilyandEDowningthelastdropofanexpensivefamousbrandH2Oaswellasrememberingtothrowtheemptybottleintherecyclingbin,makesyoufeelprettygoodaboutyourself,right?Itshouldn’t.Evenwhenthebottlesarerecycled,thereareallkindsofotherconsequencesofswallowingbottledwater,saysMelissaPeffers,theair-qualityprogrammanagerforEnvironmentalDefense.Thecontainersareoftenfilledinfarawaylands,thenshippedfromabroad,storedinrefrigeratorsatyourlocalstore.Comparethatwiththeinfluenceonenvironmentofturningonyourtap,fillingaglass,anddrinkingup!Anyonewhoischoosingbottledwaterforhealthreasonsismisguided,saysPeffers,“Mostbottledwaterisjusttapwater.”Andwhatcomesoutofyourtapiscarefullymonitoredtofollowthestrictrules.Consideranotherfactthatbottledwaterissurprisinglyexpensive,especiallywhencomparedwiththealternative,whichisalmost,anditisastonishingthatAmerica’sdesireforbottledwaterseemsimpossibletosatisfy,reachingnearly30billionbottlesayear.“Myparents’generationneverhadbottledwater,”saysIsabelleSilverman,anEnvironmentalDefenselegaladviser.Shehasmadeacommitmenttogoingbottle.“Youdon’tneedtofetchithomefromthestore,andit’scheaper,”sheadds.Bottledwater’sroleasastatussymbolneedstochange,Pefferspointsout.Sowhenawaiteratanexpensiverestaurantoffers“Andwhat’syourdrink?”that’snoreasonto