2008全國各高考英語真題集2008四川英語卷

1、2008年普通高校招生統(tǒng)一考試四川卷（英語）第一卷第一部分 英語知識運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)，滿分55分） 第一節(jié) 單項填空（共15小題：每小題1分，滿分15分）從A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項，并在答題 卡上將該項涂黑。例:It is gen erally con sidered un wise to give a child_he or she wan ts.A. howeverB. whateverC. whicheverD. whe never答案是B。I. 1 have nsee n Ann for_ long that Ive forgotte n what she l

2、ooks like.A. suchB. veryC. soD. too2. You have to_ a choice. Are you going to leave the job or stay?A. decideB. getC. doD. make3. Although badly hurt in the accide nt, the driver was_able to make a phonecall.A. stillB. eve nC. alsoD. ever4. For many cities in the world, there is no room to spread ou

3、r further,_NewYork is an example.A. for whichB. in whichC. of whichD. from which5. - Letgo for a walk in the garden.-_, but I n eed to do the wash in g-up.A. No, thank you B. Thats rightC. Good idea D. Not at all6. There were some chairs left over_ every one had sat dow n.A. whe nB. untilC. thatD. w

4、here7. The telepho ne_ , but by the time I got in doors, it stopped.A. had rungB. was ringing C. ringsD. has rung8. In the United States, there is always_flow of people to areas of_country where more jobs can be found.A. a; theB. the ; aC. the; the D. a; a9. Although this_ sound like a simple task,

5、great care is n eeded.A. look outB. stay upC. carry on D. get along10. Although this_sound like a simple task, great care is n eeded.A. mustB. mayC. shallD. shouldII.The man ager believes prices will n ot rise by more tha n_four perce nt.A. any otherB. the other C. ano ther D. other12. In some place

6、s wome n are expected to earn money_men work at home andraise their childre n.A. butB. whileC. becauseD. though13. - Can you show me Mr. Jaffers office, please?-_. But I donk now if he is in at the mome nt.A. ThanksB. Go onC. SureD. You are welcome14. We had an an xious couple of weeks_for the resul

7、ts of the experime nt.A. waitB. to be wait ing C. waitedD. wait ing15. A cough is usually no thi ng to worry about uni ess it lasts for ten days_.A. or moreB. i nsteadC. at mostD. on ly第二節(jié)完形填空（共20小題：每小題2分，滿分40分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的四個選項中，選出可以填入空白處的 最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。One night I decided to spend some time

8、building a happier and closer relationshipwith my daughter. For several weeks she had been 16 me to play chess棋）with her, soI suggested a game and she eagerly 17. It was a school ni ght, however, and at nineoclock my daughter asked if I could 18 my moves, because she 19 to go to bed; she hadto get u

9、p at six in the mornin g. I 20 she had strict sleep ing habits, 21 I thought she oughtto be able to 22 some of this strictness. I said to her, 23, you can stay up late for once.Wee having 24.”We played on for another fiftee n mi nu tes, duri ng which time shelooked 25. Fi nally she said, Please, Dad

10、dy, do it quickly.”No,” I replied. If you regoing to play it 26, yourgoing to play it slowly. ” And so we 27 for another ten minutes,until 28 my daughter burst into tears, and 29 that she was beate n.Clearly I had made 30. I had started the eve ning wanting to have a 31 time with mydaughter but had

11、32 my desire to win to become more 33 tha n my relati on ship with mydaughter. Whe n I was a child, my desire to win 34 me well. As a pare nt, I 35 that it gotin my way. So I had to cha nge.16. A. guidi ngB. ask ingC. trai ningD. advis ing17. A. allowedB. expectedC. repliedD. accepted18. A. cha ngeB

12、. repeatC. hurryD. pass19. A. agreedB.neededC.beggedD. hated20. A. knewB. lear nedC. guessedD. heard21.A. soB. forC. butD. or22. A. put upB. take upC. pick upD. give up23. A. As usualB. Go aheadC. By the wayD. Come on24. A. patie neeB. luckC. funD. success25. A. excitedB. proudC. an xiousD. angry26.

13、 A. wellB. aga inC. fairlyD. regularly27. A. discussedB. con ti nuedC.coun tedD. argued28. A. n ervouslyB. immediatelyC. stra ngelyD. sudde nly29. A. promisedB. admittedC. won deredD. discovered30. A. a mistakeB. a decisi onC. an attemptD. an effort31. A. freeB. differe ntC. fullD. happy32. A. man a

14、gedB. recog ni zedC. allowedD. reduced33. A. importa ntB. attractiveC. practicalD. in terest ing34. A. offeredB. servedC. con trolledD. taught35. A. realizedB. apologizedC. imagi nedD. expla ined第二部分閱讀理解（共20小題：每小題2.5分，滿分50分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個選項中，選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上 將該項涂黑。AThe meaning of the word Volunteer ”

15、may be a little different in different countries,but it usually means One who offers his or her services.”There are many differentways in which people can volunteer, such as taking care of sick people, work ing inhomes for homeless childre n, and pick ing up garbage垃圾）from beaches and parks.Voluntee

16、rs may work within their own countries or in other countries. They are oftenpeople with a strong wish to help those who are less fortunate than themselves.Volunteersdon expect any kind of pay.At the root of volunteering is the idea that one person may have the ability to offerservices that can help

17、other people. Tracy, a good friend of mine, however, recentlycame back from India with a new idea of what being a volunteer means. She worked fortwo and a half weeks in one of Mother Teresa s homes in Calcutta. The following is herstory.“first heard about Mother Teresa in my high school, we watched

18、a video（錄像）about her work in In dia and all over the world. I was so moved by her spirit to help othersand her en dless love for every huma n being that after I graduated from high school, Itoo wan ted to try her ki nd of work. So with two frie nds I flew to Calcutta for a fewweeks”“was asked to wor

19、k in a home for sick people. I helped wash clothes and sheets,and pass out lun ch. I also fed the people who were too weak to feed themselves andtried to cheer the up. I felt it was better to share with them than to think that I have helpedthem. To be hon est, I dontthi nk I was help ing very much.

20、It was the n that I realizedthat I had not really come to help, but to lear n about and experie nee ano ther culture（文化）that helped improve my own understanding of life and the world.36. Accord ing to the text, a volun teer refers to a pers on who_ .A. is willi ng to help those in n eed without payB

21、. can afford to travel to differe nt placesC. has a strong wish to be successfulD. has made a big fortune in life37. Tracy started her work as a volun teer_ .A. after she met Mother TeresaB. after she fini shed high schoolC. whe n she was touri ng CalcuttaD. whe n she was work ing in a hospital38. W

22、hy did Tracy choose to be a volun teer?A. She liked to work with Mother Teresa.B. She had already had some experie nee.C. She was asked by Mother Teresexample.D. She wan ted to follow Mother Teresas example.39. What is Tracys new idea (Paragraph 2) of being a volunteer?A. Going abroad to help the si

23、ck.B. Worki ng in Mother Teresas home.C. Doing simple things to help the poor.D. Impro ving on eself through help ing others.BAs nanny(保姆),cook, clea ner, shopper, driver, and garde ner, she has one of themost dema nding jobs in Brita in today. And pay ing some one else to do the chores家 務(wù)活)which ta

24、ke the average housewife 71 hours a week would cot349.At over ?18,000 a year thats more than the earnings of 70 percent of the population,including train drivers, firemen, prison officers, and social worker. Look ing after a babyless tha n a year old takes a housewife into a eve n higher pay league.

25、 According to astud, she earns ?457 a week -at nearly ?24,000 a year, the same as teachers, engineers, and chemists.Researchers put a price on each chore, the n tried to find out how long the averagepers on takes doing them. They found housewives spe nd an average 70.7 hours aweek on housework -with

26、 looking after the children (17.9hours) and cooking and cleaning (12.9 hours each) the most time-c on sumi n費 時).A wife with a part-time job still works and average of 59 hours a week at home.Those in full-time employme nt put in Ion ger hours at home tha n in the workplace. Thegood n ews is that th

27、ese hours sharply as childre n get older. While the average motherwith child un der one puts in 90 hours weekly, the figure drops to 80 hours from one tofour and to 66 hours from five to ten.Mother-of-four Karen Williams from London said,Pay ing the housewives maynot be practical, but the government

28、 should recognize the value of housework, perhapsthrough the tax. Running a house takes a lot of time and most husba nds donunderstand this. For example, my husband only puts a shelf up now and again. Hen ever clea ns the kitche nthatthe real test”40. Who ear ns most accord ing to the text?A. A soci

29、al worker.B. A firema n.C. A garde ner.D. A teacher.41. We lea n from the text that look ing after childre n_ .A. takes more time tha n doing any other houseworkB. means more duties tha n being a teacherC. requires the mother to be well-educatedD. preve nts the mother from work ing outside42. Accord

30、 ing to the text, a housewife with a baby less tha n one year old may workA. 66 hours a weekB. 71 hours a weekC. 80 hours a weekD. 90 hours a week43. By men ti oning her husba nd, Karen Williams wants to show that_ .A. housework is no easy jobB. her husba nd has no time to clea n the kitche nC. a ho

31、usewife n eeds to be paid for clea ningD. the kitche n is hard to clea nCAre you sometimes a little tired and sleepy in the early after noon? Many people feelthis way after lunch. They may think that eating lunch is the cause of the sleep in ess. Or,i n summer, they may thi nk it is the heat. Howeve

32、r, the real reas on lies in side theirbodies. At that time -about eight hours after you wake up -your body temperature goesdown. This is what makes you slow down and feel sleepy. Scie ntists have tested sleephabits in experime nts where there was no ni ght or day. The people in these experiments alm

33、ost always followed a similar sleep ing patter n. They slept for one long periodand the n for one short period about eight hours later.In many parts of the world, people take n aps小、睡）in the middle of the day. Thisis especially true in warmer climates（氣候）,where the heat makes work difficult in theea

34、rly after noon. Researchers are now say ing that n aps are good for every one in anyclimate. A daily nap gives one a more rested body and mind and therefore is good forhealth in general. In countries where naps are traditional （傳統(tǒng)的）,people ofte n sufferless from problem such as heart disease.Many wo

35、rki ng people, unfortun ately, have no time to take n aps. Though doctorsmay advise taking naps, employers do not allow it! If you do have the chanee, however,here are a few tips about mak ing the most of your n ap. Remember that the best time totake a nap is about eight hours after you get up. A sh

36、ort sleep too late in the day mayonly make you feel more tired and sleepy afterward. This can slao happe n if you sleepfor too Ion g. If you do not have eno ugh time, try a short napeve n ten minu tes ofsleep can be helpful.44. Why do people feel sleepy in the early after noon accord ing to the text

37、?A. They eat too much for lun ch.B. They sleep too little at ni ght.C. Their body temperature becomes lower.D. The weather becomes a lot warmer.45. If you get up at 6:30 am, what is the best time for you to take a n ao?A. About 12:30 pm.B. About 1:30 pm.C. About 2:30 pmD. About 3:30 pm46. What would

38、 be the best title for the text?A. Just for a RestB. All for a NapC. A Special Sleep Pattern.D. Taking Naps in Warmer Climate.DFive milli on people visit Grand Canyon in the US every year. For the purpose ofhelp ing project Grand Canyon for your fellow visitors and future gen eratio ns, pleasefollow

39、 the guidelines below.CampingTo project the park, camp ing is allowed only withi n permitted campgro un ds. Permitsare required for overnight camping at the North Rim. Advanee booking can be receivedby mail. Please write: Information Center, P.O. Box 129, Grand Canyon, AZ 86023FiresBecause of the ex

40、treme fire dan ger, campfires are not allowed except at Mather andDesert View campgro un ds. Collectio n of firewood is not allowed either.Hiking（遠(yuǎn)足）Pleasestay on permitted paths. Otherwise you may destroy desert pla nts. Pack outwhat you pack in, so you leave no sig ns of your visit. It is importa

41、nt to keep in mind thatyou are in a national park where wildlife exists.WeatherThe weather at Gramd Canyon can change very quickly. With so much rock, light ning（閃電）causes a particular dan ger duri ng sudde n summer storms. These storms alsofreque ntly bring floods in side valleys, a dan ger to hike

42、rs. Watch the skies and checkdaily weather reports.WildlifeDo not feed park wildlife. There have been a few cases at Gramd Canyon NationalPark where deer鹿） were purposely shot because they are plastic bags that left themsick and weak. Hungry deer can be dan ger and have kicked and bitte n visitors a

43、t GrandCanyon. Some other ani mals will also beg and bite. For your own safety and the well-being of the an imals, please do not feed wildlife, no matter how gen tle they may appear.47. What can you do first if you want to go camp ing?A. Know the permittedB. Book campgro unds in adva neeC. Make sure

44、 not to make a fire D. Stop at Mather and Desert View48. What do the underlined words pack out what you pack in ” in Paragraph 4 probablymean?A. keep every out of campgro undsB. take away everythi ng you bring inC. carry all the n ecessary foodD. look after your pers onal bel ongings49. Why were som

45、e deer killed on purpose at Grand Canyon?A. They ate wrong thi ngs and became very ill.B. They were a dan ger to other gen tle an imals.C. They begged food from visitors.D. They kicked and bit visitors.50. What is the mai n purpose of the text?A. To provide travel in formatio nB. To report some rece

46、 nt n ews.C. To teach tourists hiki ng skillsD. To in troduce the wild lifeEAt a certa in time in our lives we con sider every place as the possible sites（地點）for a house. I have thus searched the country withi n a doze n miles of where I live. Inimagi nati on I have bought all the farms, one after a

47、no ther, and I knew their prices.The nearest thing that I came to actual ownership was when I bought the Hollowellplace. But before the owner completed the sale with me, his wife cha nged her mind andwished to keep it, and he offered me additi onal dollars to retur n the farm to him.However, I let h

48、im keep the additi onal dollars and sold him the farm for just what I gavefor it.The real attracti ong of the Hollowell farm tome were its positi on, being abouttwo miles from the village, half a mile from the n earest n eighbor, boun ded（相令鄰）on one side by the river, and separatedfrom the highway b

49、y a wide field. The poor conditi on fo the house and fen ces showed that it had nbee n used for some time. Iremembered from my earliest trip up the river that the house used to be hidde n behi nda forest area, and I was in a hurry to buy it before the owner fini shed gett ing out somerocks, cutt ing

50、 dow n the apples trees, and cleari ng away some young trees which hadgrow n up in the fields. I wan ted to buy it before he made any more of his improveme nts.But it tur ned out as I have said.I was not really troubled by the loss. I had always had a garde n, but I dothi ng I wasready for a large f

51、arm. I believe that as long as possible it is better to live free anduncommitted （無牽掛的）.It makes but little differenee whether you own a farm or n ot.51. What do we know about the author?A. He wan ted to buy the oldest farm n ear where he lived.B. He made a study of many farms before buying.C. He ma

52、de money by buying and selli ng farms.D. He had the money to buy the best farm in the eountry.52. Why did the author decide to buy the Hollowell place?A. It was of good market value.B. It was n ext to the highway.C. It was in a good positi on.D. It was beh ind a nice garde n.53. Why did the author w

53、ant to buy the farm in a hurry?A. He was afraid the owner might changes his mind.B. He hoped to enlarge the forest on the farm.C. He wan ted to keep the farm as it was.D. He was eager to become a farm owner.54. The underlined wordsfhe loss” in the last paragraph refer to_.A. the money the author los

54、t in buying the farmB. the sale of the garden in the Hollowell placeC. the removal of the trees around the houseD. the failure to possess the Hollowell place55. What does the author believe as important in life?A. To own a farmB. To satisfy his n eedsC. To be free from worriesD. To live in the coun

55、tryside第二卷第三部分寫作（共兩節(jié)，滿分45分）第一節(jié) 短文改錯（共10小題；每小題1.5分，滿分15分）此題要求改正所給短文中的錯誤，對標(biāo)有題號的每一行作出判斷：如無 錯誤，在該行右邊橫線上畫一個勾（V）;如果有錯誤（每行只有一個錯誤）， 則按下列情況改正：此行多一個詞：把多余的詞用斜線（）劃掉，在該行右邊橫線上寫出該詞，并也用斜線劃掉。此行缺一個詞，在缺詞處加一個漏字符號（A）,在該行右邊橫線上寫 出該加的詞。此行錯一個詞：在錯的詞下劃一橫向，在該行的右邊橫線上寫出改正后 的詞。1.詞數(shù)100左右，開頭語已為你寫好；2.可適當(dāng)增加細(xì)節(jié)，以使行文連貫。What can I do for our en vir onment?Every one can do someth ing for our en vir onment.參考答案第一、二部分1. C2. D3.A 4. C5. C6. A7. B8. A 9. D10. B11. C12.B13.C14. D15. A16. B17.D18. C19. B20. A21. C22. D23. D24 .C25. C26. A27. B28. D29. B30. A31. D32.C33. A34. B35. A36. A37.B38. D39. D40. D41. A42.D43. A44. C45. C注意：原行沒有錯的