2008年高考英语试卷（全国卷Ⅰ）（含解析版）.pdf

1、2008 年全国统一高考英语试卷（年全国统一高考英语试卷（全国卷全国卷 I） 第二部分第二部分 英语知识运用（共两节，英语知识运用（共两节，满分满分 45 分）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: We _ last night, but we went to the concert instead. A. must have studied B. might study C. should have studied D. would study 答案是 C. 2

2、1. Would you like to join me for a quick lunch before class? _, but I promised Nancy to go out with her. A. Id like to B. I like it. C. I dont D. I will 22. What fruit is in season now? Pears and apples, _. A. I know B. I think C. I see D. I feel 23. The performance _ nearly three hours, but few peo

3、ple left the theatre early. A. covered B. reached C. played D. lasted 24. Lets learn to use the problem we are facing _ a stepping-stone to future success. A. to B. for C. as D. by 25. The lawyer seldom wears anything other than a suit _the season. A. whatever B. wherever C. whenever D. however 26.

4、I like getting up very early in summer. The morning air is so good _. A. to be breathed B. to breathe C. breathing D. being breathed 27. Have you known Dr. Jackson for a long time? Yes, since she_ the Chinese Society. A. has joined B. joins C. had joined D. joined 28. You are driving too fast. Can y

5、ou drive_? A. more slowly a bit B. slowly a bit more C. a bit more slowly D. slowly more bit 关注公众号”一个高中僧“获取更多高中资料 资料下载来源：高考复习资料群：565146106，衡水中学内部资料群：591993305， 高考复习交流群：739709358，黄冈中学内部资料群：761889459， 29. The wet weather will continue tomorrow when a cold front _ to arrive. A. is expected B. is expect

6、ing C. expects D. will be expected 30. Which of the two computer games did you prefer? Actually I didnt like _. A. both of them B. either of them C. none of them D. neither of them 31. 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

7、long as C. now that D. in order that 32. The weather was _ cold that I didnt like to leave my room. A. really B. such C. too D. so 33. The English spoken in the United States is only slightly different from _ spoken in England. A. which B. what C. that D. the one 34. After studying in a medical coll

8、ege for five years, Jane _ her job as a doctor in the countryside. A. set out B. took over C. took up D. set up 35. Sorry, I made a mistake again. _. Practice more and youll succeed. A. Never mind B. Certainly not C. Not at all D. Dont mention it 第二节 完形填空（共 20 小题，每题 1.5 分，共 30 分） 阅读下面短文，撑握其大意，然后从 36

9、55 各题所给的四个选项（A、B、 C 和 D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 After the birth of my second child, I got a job at a restaurant. Having worked with an experienced 36 for a few days, I was 37 to wait tables on my own. All went 38 that first week. When Saturday night came, I was luckily 39 the tables not far from the k

10、itchen. 40 , I still felt a little hard to carry the heavy trays (托盘). Before I knew it, the 41 was full of people. I moved slowly, 42 every step. I remember how 43 I was when I saw the tray stand near the tables, it looked different from the one I was 44 on. It had nice handles (手柄), which made it

11、45 to move around. I was pleased with everything and began to 46 I was a natural at this 关注公众号”一个高中僧“获取更多高中资料 资料下载来源：高考复习资料群：565146106，衡水中学内部资料群：591993305， 高考复习交流群：739709358，黄冈中学内部资料群：761889459， job. Then, an old man came to me and said, “Excuse me, dear, my wife and I loved _47 you work. It seems y

12、our tray stand 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

13、 get into a hole and 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. waitress 37. A. promised B. invited C. allowed D. advised 38. A. well B. quickly C. safely D. wron

14、g 39 A. left B. given C. brought D. shown 40. A. Therefore B. However C. Otherwise D. Finally 41. A. kitchen B. street C. restaurant D. table 42. A. minding B. changing C. taking D. saving 43. A. angry B. calm C. sad D. happy 44. A. fixed B. trained C. loaded D. waited 45. A. slower B. lighter C. qu

15、ieter D. easier 46. A. believe B. agree C. regret D. pretend 47. A. letting B. making C. watching D. having 48. A. useful B. familiar C. unusual D. interesting 49. A. rest B. order C. eat D. leave 50. A. bag B. walker C. tray D. coat 51. A. idea B. praise C. message D. need 52. A. cold B. full of jo

16、y C. pale D. on fire 53. A. lie B. hide C. defend D. stay 54. A. repeated B. discovered C. corrected D. described 55. A. careful B. patient C. honest D. practical 关注公众号”一个高中僧“获取更多高中资料 资料下载来源：高考复习资料群：565146106，衡水中学内部资料群：591993305， 高考复习交流群：739709358，黄冈中学内部资料群：761889459， 第三部分第三部分 阅读理解（阅读理解（共共 20 小题；小题；

17、每小题每小题 2 分，分，满分满分 40 分）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。 A Last 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 memories of my father are a tall

18、, handsome, successful man devoted to his work and his family, but uncomfortable with his children. As a child I loved him. He seemed unhappy with me unless I got straight As and unhappy with my boyfriends if their fathers were not as “successful” as he was. Whenever I went out with him on weekends,

19、 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 caf. We walked along that afternoon, did some shopping, ate on the street table, and laughed over my sons funny facial expressions. Gone w

20、as 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 to be around? What had held him back before? The next day dad pulled out his childhood pictures and told me quite a few stories about his own childhood. Although our tim

21、es 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 dad, in his new home in Arizona, is back to me from where he was. 56. Why did the author feel bi

22、tter about her father as a young adult? 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 father on weekend, she would feel . A. nervous B. sorry C. tired D. safe 58. What does the

23、 author think of her father after her visit to Tucson? A. More critical. B. More talkative 关注公众号”一个高中僧“获取更多高中资料 资料下载来源：高考复习资料群：565146106，衡水中学内部资料群：591993305， 高考复习交流群：739709358，黄冈中学内部资料群：761889459， C. Gentle and friendly. D. Strict and hard-working. 59. The underlined words “my new friend” in the las

24、t paragraph refer to . A. the authors son B. the authors father C. the friend of the authors father D. the caf owner B More than 10 years ago, it was difficult to buy a tasty pineapple (菠萝). The fruits that made it to the UK were green on the outside and, more often than not, hard with an unpleasant

25、 taste within. Then in 1966, 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 th

26、at it was twice as 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 nutriti

27、on (营养) it was all good 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

28、. The new type of pineapple 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 market to itself. But other fruit companies developed similar pineapples.

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

30、ooking outside and soft inside C. yellowy-gold outside and hard inside D. a little soft outside and sweet inside 关注公众号”一个高中僧“获取更多高中资料 资料下载来源：高考复习资料群：565146106，衡水中学内部资料群：591993305， 高考复习交流群：739709358，黄冈中学内部资料群：761889459， 61. Why was the new type of pineapple selling well? A. It was rich in nutrition a

31、nd 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 underlined word “fixture” in Paragraph 3 probably refers to something _. A. that people enjoy eating B. that is always present C. that is difficult to get D. that people us

32、e as a gift 63. We learn from the last paragraph that Del Monte _. A. slowed other companies to develop pineapples B. succeeded in keeping the pineapple for itself C. tried hard to control the pineapple market D. planned to help the other companies C It is often necessary to release a fish, that is,

33、 set it free after catching, because it is too small, or you just dont want to take it home to eat. In some cases, releasing fish is a good measure that will help keep fish variety and build their population size. The Department of Game and Inland Fisheries (DGIF) encourages fishermen who practice c

34、atch-and-release fishing to use a few simple skills when doing so. The advice provided below will help make sure that the fish you release will survive (存活) to bite again another day. When catching a fish, play it quickly and keep the fish in the water as much as possible. Dont use a net in landing

35、the fish and release it quickly to prevent it from dying. Hold the fish gently. Do not put your fingers in its eyes. Dont wipe the scales (鱼鳞) off the fish because it might cause it to develop a disease and reduce its chance of survival. Remove your hook (鱼钩) quickly. If the hook is too deep or hook

36、ed in the stomach, cut the line and leave the hook in. The hook left inside will cause no serious problem to the fish. Take good care of the fish by moving it gently in water. Release the fish when 关注公众号”一个高中僧“获取更多高中资料 资料下载来源：高考复习资料群：565146106，衡水中学内部资料群：591993305， 高考复习交流群：739709358，黄冈中学内部资料群：7618894

37、59， it begins to struggle and is able to swim. Do not hold fish in a bucket or some other containers and later decide to release it. If you are going to release a fish, do so right away. With a little care and by following the suggestions given above, you can give the released fish a better chance o

38、f survival. 64. People sometimes set a fish free after catching it because they _. A. dont want it to die B. hope it will grow quickly C. dont want to have it as food D. want to practice their fishing skills 65. Which of the following will probably make a fish ill? A. Taking the hook off it. B. Remo

39、ving its scales. C. Touching its eves D. Holding it in your hand. 66. A proper way to release a fish is to _. A .move it in water till it can swim B. take the hook out of its stomach C. keep it in a bucket for some time D. let it struggle a little in your hand 67. What is the purpose of the test? A.

40、 To show how to enjoy fishing. B. To persuade people to fish less often. C. To encourage people to set fish free. D. To give advice on how to release fish. D Holidays Holiday News Vacancies (空位) now and in the school holidays at a country hotel in Devon. This comfortable, friendly home-from-home lie

41、s near the beautiful quiet countryside, but just a drive away from the sea. The food is simple but good. Children and pets are welcome. Reduced prices for low season. 关注公众号”一个高中僧“获取更多高中资料 资料下载来源：高考复习资料群：565146106，衡水中学内部资料群：591993305， 高考复习交流群：739709358，黄冈中学内部资料群：761889459， The Snowdonia Center The Sn

42、owdonia Center for young mountain climbers has a mountain lesson. The beginners costs are 57 for a week, including food and rooms. Equipment is included except walking shoes, which can be hired at a low cost. You must be in good health and prepared to go through a period of body exercises. This coul

43、d be the beginning of a lifetime of 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 and unpacking waiting and traveling, you just go

44、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 deck(甲板), enjoy yourself in the games rooms and in the evening dance to our musical team and watch our wond

45、erful 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 pounds, 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 holiday in Devon. B. Go to the Snowdo

46、nia Centre. 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 sport lesson. D. It offers comfortable room

47、. 70. What is special about the World Sea Trip of 2008? 关注公众号”一个高中僧“获取更多高中资料 资料下载来源：高考复习资料群：565146106，衡水中学内部资料群：591993305， 高考复习交流群：739709358，黄冈中学内部资料群：761889459， 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 i

48、n a play. D. You have to do your own packing and unpacking. 71. At the Snowdonia Centre, the beginners costs of 57 do not cover . A. food B. rooms C. body exercises D. walking shoes E Edward Wilson is Americas, if not the worlds, leading naturalist. In The Future of Life, he takes us on a tour of th

49、e worlds natural resources (资源). How are they used? What has been lost? What remains and is it able to continue with the present speed of use? Wilson also points out the need to understand fully the biodiversity (生 物多样性) of our earth. Wilson begins with an open letter to the pioneer in environment ( 环 境 ) protection, Henry David Thoreau. He compares todays Walden Pond with that of Thoreaus day. Wilson will use such comparisons for the rest of the book. The proble