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1、教考资源网 2008 年高考 5 月模拟试卷 英语试题 第卷(选择题共 115 分)第一部分:听力(共两节,满分 30 分)第一节(共 5 小题:每小题 1.5 分,满分 7.5 分)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,并标在试卷的相应位置。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。每段对话仅读一遍。1.What is the baby doing now?A.playing.B.sleeping.C.listening to the radio.2.In which direction is the woma

2、n going?A.To the north.B.To the south.C.In the direction of the bus stop.3.How are the city parks now judging from the conversation?A.beautiful.B.dirty.C.clean.4.What are the two speakers talking about?A.The polluted air in the room.B.Their school C.Their new room.5.Where are the two speakers going

3、to eat their lunch?A.In a restaurant.B.In the park.C.At home.第二节(共 15 小题:每小题 1.5 分,满分 22.5 分)听下面 5 段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题 5 秒钟;听完后,每小题将给出 5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第 6 段材料,回答第 6 至 7 题 6.Whose movies doesnt the woman like seeing?A.Dirty Harrys.B

4、.Clint Eastwoods.C.James Deans.7.Which film star is in the movie“Rebel Without a Cause”?A.Dirty Harry.B.Clint Eastwood.C.James Dean.听第 7 段材料,回答第 8 至 10 题 8.What are the two speakers mainly talking about?A.Looking for a partner.B.How to make friends.C.Comments on people.9.What does the woman think of

5、 the man?A.Hes serious.B.Hes honest.C.Hes humorous.10.What does the man think of Bob Branson?A.He has something in common with the woman.B.He has nothing in common with the woman.C.Hes a good man.听第 8 段材料,回答第 11 至 13 题 11.What are the two speakers mainly talking about?A.Stopping smoking.B.Passing a

6、law banning cigarettes.C.How to save money.12.Who would stop smoking?A.The man B.The woman C.Neither of them 13.What does the woman want to do at the end of the conversation?A.smoke.B.stop smoking.C.help the man stop smoking.听第 9 段材料,回答第 14 至 16 题 14.What is the probable relationship between the two

7、 speakers?A.A director and an actor.B.A director and an old professor.C.A reporter and an actor.15.Whats the mans attitude to his job?A.He likes his job very much.B.He is not interested in his present job.C.He dislikes his job,but he has to do the job.16.Whats the mans future plan?A.To manage a thea

8、ter.B.To be a director.C.To be a professor.听第 10 段材料,回答第 17 至 20 题 17.What special food did Mrs Wilson cook that day?A.Some beef B.Some meat.C.Some fish.18.What was Mrs Wilson worried about?A.The food.B.The visitors lives.C.Her neighbours cat 19.How did Mrs Wilson feel that day?.A.happy but lonely.B

9、.tired and unhappy.C.tired but happy.20.What did the neighbors call mean to Mrs Wilson?A.She didnt need to worry about anything.B.She would be sorry to hear this news.C.She would be surprised by the news.第二部分: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)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

10、涂黑。21.Look out!Theres a bear coming!_ it!That was lucky or my car would have been damaged.A.Miss B.To miss C.Missed D.Having missed 22._ return of the Shenzhou V marked Chinas success in its first manned spaceflight and _ first step of its manned space program.A.The;the B.A;the C.A;不填 D.The;不填 23.I

11、really dont know how to thank you enough._.A.No problem B.Think nothing of it C.Not at all D.It doesnt matter 24.The traffic problem we are looking forward to seeing _ should have attracted the local governments attention.A.solving B.solve C.to solve D.solved 25.Tommy,whats wrong with your pen again

12、?There isnt enough time.The ink _ come out.A.doesnt B.wont C.hasnt D.cant 26.Everything has two sides.Beautiful songs,sometimes,_ be just noise to others.A.must B.may C.should D.could 27.Did the policeman let you in?No,_ I told him who I was.A.if B.once C.as though D.even if 28.The sunspot came into

13、 its active stage,_ that happens once every eleven years.A.one B.it C.the one D.what 29.What do you think of my work,Miss Kate?Ill come _ to the point your work isnt good enough.A.friendly B.straight C.honestly D.politely 30.Its said that its thanks to so many common understandings _ they signed an

14、agreement on peaceful development.A.why B.that C.so D.which 31.Tom did very well in the last exam and much to my joy,Mary did no _ than Tom.A.better B.worse C.faster D.further 32.10 percent of the workers salary was _ by the employer for no right reason.A.kept away B.kept off C.kept back D.kept up 3

15、3.Why didnt you help the little boy?Oh,sorry.He had struggled to his feet _ I ran over.A.before B.after C.until D.since 34.Your brother is very careful and honest.I agree.What he has just done _ itself.A.speaks out B.thinks of C.speaks for D.thinks out 35.What limited money the able housewife made f

16、ull use of _ such a big family!A.to support B.support C.supporting D.supported 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,从短文后所给各题的四个选项(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。Time is very important in our lives.It 36 our everybody moments.However,time never had any 37 in my life until I received a wat

17、ch from my father that organized my life and made me more 38.Its round in the center with two silver bands that go around my wrist.And all of it is made of silver.This 39 tells me the importance of time in my life.I received this 40 on a gray-sky day.I had to go to the airport at 9:00 am to 41 up my

18、 uncle Ali and take him to my fathers house 42,I was late because I was 43 out with my friends.Later on that day,around 11:00 am,I 44 my uncle,but I was very 45 for him.He had 46 the airport and taken a taxi to my fathers house.I got to my fathers house at 2:00 pm on the same day and looking at my a

19、ngry fathers face I felt 47 of myself at that moment.After I said hi to my 48 father and tired uncle,my father asked me to sit next to him where he handed me this watch as a gift from him.Then he said,“Essa,did you have 49 with your friends today?”I answered,“Yes,father,and Im sorry about not pickin

20、g up my uncle Ali.”He said,“What you 50 was not very nice and you should be sorry for your 51.”I was ashamed and said,“Father,Ill never do it again,I promise.”He said,“I hope today you learned something important,and this watch will be a 52 for you.”He told me to take this watch and use it as an org

21、anizer of my 53.I learned a very important lesson from my father:to 54 time and never be late to get someone.This watch is 55 to me,not because of its price,but because of the lesson that I learned from it.36.A.appreciates B.organizes C.orders D.explains 37.A.importance B.similarity C.necessity D.in

22、terest 38.A.confident B.independent C.efficient D.responsible 39.A.object B.belonging C.matter D.stranger 40.A.card B.letter C.gift D.thing 41.A.call B.pick C.put D.bring 42.A.Otherwise B.Fortunately C.However D.Hopefully 43.A.going B.hanging C.standing D.leaving 44.A.forgot B.remembered C.saw D.vis

23、ited 45.A.anxious B.nervous C.early D.late 46.A.reached B.recognized C.left D.found 47.A.ashamed B.frightened C.disappointed D.shy 48.A.kind B.happy C.angry D.doubtful 49.A.pleasure B.fun C.appointment D.quarrels 50.A.said B.did C.thought D.forgot 51.A.ideas B.words C.actions D.promises 52.A.wonder

24、B.hope C.requirement D.reminder 53.A.life B.day C.way D.thought 54.A.waste B.respect C.neglect D.enjoy 55.A.useful B.necessary C.different D.important 第三部分:阅读理解(共 20 小题;每小题 2 分,满分 40 分)阅读下面短文,从每题所给的四个选项(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。(A)A rabbit is running into its hole.You may ask,“What hap

25、pened?”Well,when a rabbit sees something dangerous,it runs away.Its tail moves up and down as it runs.When other rabbits see this tail moving up and down,they run too.They know something without making a sound.It has given them a signal.Many other animals use this kind of language.A bee does a littl

26、e dance in the air when finding food;a cat purrs when pleased while a dog barks when a stranger comes near.But human beings have something that no animals have-a large number of words about things actions,feelings or ideas.We are able to give each other information,to tell or inform other people wha

27、t is in our mind or how we feel.By writing words down we can remind ourselves of the things that have happened,or send messages to people far away.No animals can do this.No animal has the wonderful power of language.No one knows how man learned to make words.Somehow he learned to make them.As centur

28、ies went by,he made more and more new words.This is what we mean by language.People living in different countries made different kinds of words.Today there are about fifteen hundred different languages in the world.A very large English dictionary,for example,contains four or five hundred thousand wo

29、rds.But we do not know all these.The words we know are called vocabulary.We should try to make our vocabulary larger.Read as many books as possible.When we meet a new word,look it up in the dictionary.A dictionary is the most useful book.56.When a rabbit gives the other rabbits a signal of danger,it

30、 _.A.runs into its hole B.stops to move its tail C.runs with its tail moving up and down D.stops moving its tail up and down as it runs 57.Generally speaking,what we mean by“vocabulary”is _.A.all the words that we know B.more and more words we use C.all the words we need D.the dictionary which conta

31、ins thousands of words 58.We must _ in order to make our vocabulary larger.A.make more and more new words B.learn more languages C.look up any new words in the dictionary D.try to read as many books as possible 59.The best title for the passage might be _.A.Differences of Languages between Animals a

32、nd Man B.The Gift of Language C.Increase Your V ocabulary D.Different Body Languages (B)Chinese-born Franklin Zhen-ning Yang,an 82-year-old Nobel Prize-winning physicist,married a 28-year-old Chinese graduate student in a civil ceremony yesterday,the official China News Service reported.Yang Zhen-ni

33、ng,also a member of Taiwans Academia Sinica,wed Weng Fan at the Civil Affairs Bureau in the southern city of Shantou,in Guangdong province,where the bride is from,CNS said.They married in the foreign marriage registration division,where the parents of the bride witnessed the ceremony,the agency said

34、.The report did not give any other details,saying that the couple“kindly refused reporters requests for interview.”Chinese-born Yang shared the 1957 Nobel Prize for physics with colleague Lee Tsung-dao.Yang became a US citizen in 1964 and held professorships at the Institute for Advanced Study in Pr

35、inceton,New Jersey,and at the State University of New York at Stony Brook.Yang spent most of his career in the US before returning to China last year following the death o f his first wife.Weng is a student in international trade at Guangdong University.In an e-mail to friends announcing his marriag

36、e plans,Yang reportedly wrote a poem in English about Weng.It read,in part:“Oh,sweet angel.Truthfully you are/Gods benevolent last gift/To give my old soul/A joyous rejuvenating lift.”60.Why was Franklin mentioned in the first paragraph?A.Zhen-ning Yangs English name is Franklin.B.Yang is a great ph

37、ysicist as Franklin.C.Franklin once studied the same subject as Zhen-ning Yang does now.D.Yang was even greater than Franklin.61.What was TRUE of Weng Fan according to the passage?A.She was born in Shantou,Guangdong province.B.She is a student of physics at Guangdong University.C.She was greatly imp

38、ressed by an English poem written by Yang and agreed to marry him.D.Her wedding ceremony was celebrated in a church in Princeton.62.Whats the writers attitude towards the marriage?A.The writer tried not to show his disapproval.B.The writer reported about the marriage objectively C.The writer was str

39、ongly against the marriage.D.The writer was indifferent(漠然的)towards the marriage.(C)Millions of people die of hunger in southern Africa every year,but when Zambia was offered thousands of tons of free maize by the US,the government politely said no.“We dont know whether the food is safe,”said Zambia

40、s Commerce,Trade and Industry Minister Dipak Patel.His worries are shared by countries around the world that are in two minds about Americas genetically modified(转基因的)crops.Just last week,EU member nations were discussing whether or not to import GM sweet corn from the US.This means they can make cr

41、ops more productive and resistant to disease by adding genes from other species(物种).They can also create food with special characteristics,such as“golden rice”,which is enriched with vitamin A.But many people believe GM foods are a health risk.“If left to me,I would certainly not eat GM foods,”said

42、Scottish scientist Arpad Pusztai.“We are putting new things into food which havent been eaten before.The effects on the immune(免疫)system are not easy to predict.”At the moment,the official argument is that GM foods“are not likely to present risks for human health.”But there are still many questions

43、to be answered as the foods are produced in different ways.Some experts believe the genetic material added to plants can transfer to humans and damage our bodies.Further harm could be caused by the genes from GM plants crossbreeding with naturally produced crops.63.Many countries preferred hunger to

44、 the free maize offered by the US because _.A.American GM crops may do harm to human bodies.B.American government wanted to make sure the maize was safe before they ate it themselves.C.they were afraid they would be controlled by America.D.other countries have promised them better and safe food.64.A

45、ccording to the passage,_.A.human beings shouldnt bother about producing GM crops.B.the GM food is the only solution to the problem of hunger.C.the effects GM food on our immune system remain to be tested.D.it has been proved that GM foods are not likely to present risk for human health.65.We can in

46、fer from the passage that _.A.we should only eat naturally produced foods.B.Zambia government will accept the GM maize if the hunger gets more serious.C.it takes bravery to be the first to try the GM sweet.D.experts will further their efforts on the study of GM foods.(D)Most men and women pass throu

47、gh life without ever considering or criticizing either their own conditions or the world at large.They find themselves born into a certain place in society,and they accept what each day brings without any thought beyond what the immediate present requires.They seek the satisfaction of the needs of t

48、he moment,without much forethought,and without thinking that by sufficient(充分的)effort the conditions of their lives could be changed.A certain percentage guided by personal ambition,make the effort of thought and will which is necessary to place them among the more fortunate members of the community

49、,but very few among these are seriously concerned to secure for everyone the advantages which they seek for themselves.Only a few rare and exceptional men have that kind of love toward mankind at large that makes them enable to endure(忍受)patiently the evils of society and the suffering of others,reg

50、ardless of any effects it may have on their own lives.These few,driven by sympathetic pain,will seek for some new system of society by which life may become richer,more full of joy and less full of preventable evils than it is at present.But in the past such men have,as a rule,failed to interest the