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1、资阳市2008年高中阶段教育学校招生统一考试英 语全卷分为第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分。第卷1至8页，第卷9至11页。全卷满分120分。考试时间共120分钟。答题前，请考生务必在答题卡上正确填涂自己的姓名、考号和考试科目，并将试卷密封线内的项目填写清楚；考试结束，将试卷和答题卡一并交回。 Good Luck!第卷（选择题 共80分）注意事项：每小题选出的答案不能答在试卷上，须用铅笔在答题卡上把对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦擦净后，再选涂其它答案。第一部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分40分）第一节 单项填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选

2、出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。1. Could I get you something to drink?_. Im thirsty.A. Yes, pleaseB. No, thanksC. You are welcomeD. Here you are2. Dont talk to Tom like that. He is only _ eleven-year-old boy.A. aB. anC. theD.不填3. Betty arrived in London _ the morning of May 25th.A. onB. atC. inD. for4. _

3、many children like sugar, I think they had better try not to eat it too often.A. BecauseB. WhenC. AlthoughD. If5. How much does it cost to build the school library?Four _ yuan.A. million ofB. millions ofC. millionsD. million 6. The house is too small for his family _.A. to live inB. living inC. live

4、 inD. lives in7. All the _ teachers enjoyed themselves on March 8th, because it was their own holiday.A. manB. menC. womanD. women8. “_ exercise every day, my child. Its good for your health,” Father said.A. TakingB. To takeC. TakeD. Takes9. Its so crowded here. Lets make some _ for the baby.A. grou

5、ndB. roomC. seatsD. chairs10. Most young people find _ exciting to watch a football match. A. itB. thisC. thatD. one 11. China is the third _ country in the world.A. largeB. largestC. largerD. as large as12. Try to guess its meaning when you meet a new word. Dont _ your dictionary all the time.A. wo

6、rk onB. try onC. keep onD. depend on13. _ do you call your parents?Every day. A. How longB. How soonC. How oftenD. How far14. They _ for Shanghai on Friday. Shall we go to see them off at the train station?A. leftB. were leavingC. have leftD. are leaving15. Schools _ allow students at least one hour

7、 a day for sports.A. wouldB. mightC. shouldD. could16. What about playing football this afternoon, Sam?I would rather _ at home than _ football. Its too hot outside.A. stay; playing B. stay; playC. to stay; to playD. to stay; playing17. Would you mind _ me how to remember English words?A. tellB. to

8、tellC. tellingD. told18. What did you say just now?I asked _.A. that I could open the doorB. could I open the doorC. how could I open the doorD. how I could open the door19. Many people learn English because it _ widely _ in the world.A. is; usedB. was; usedC. is; usingD. was; using20. _?Hes a tall

9、man with short hair.A. How is heB. What does he likeC. What is heD. What does he look like第二节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AAn old man lived alone in a town. He wanted to dig up his potato garden, but it was very 21 work. His only son, who always 22 hi

10、m in the past, was then in prison（监狱）. So the old man wrote a letter to his son and said:Dear Son,I am feeling pretty bad because it looks like I wont be able to 23 potatoes in my garden this year. I 24 to miss doing it, because your mother always loved planting time. I m just getting too old to dig

11、 up a garden. If you were here, all my 25 would be over. I know you would dig up the garden for me 26 you werent in prison. Love, DadSoon the old man 27 a letter: “Dad, dont dig up the garden! Thats where I buried（埋藏）the guns（枪）!”At 4 a.m. the next morning, some 28 came and dug up the whole garden w

12、ithout finding any guns. The old man was 29 and wrote another note to his son. He told him what had happened, and 30 him what to do next.His sons reply was: “Go ahead and plant your potatoes, Dad. Its the best I could do for you from here.”21. A. hardB. interestingC. simpleD. boring22. A. taughtB. h

13、elpedC. changedD. stopped23. A. cookB. digC. plantD. put24. A. hopeB. forgetC. hateD. decide25. A. troubleB. illnessC. dangerD. fear26. A. ifB. unlessC. becauseD. when27. A. wroteB. receivedC. sentD. read28. A. friendsB. neighboursC. policemenD. prisoners29. A. illB. luckyC. surprisedD. sorry30. A.

14、toldB. calledC. invitedD. askedBIts said that many years ago clothes were made of animal skins. People started to wear clothes 31 they could keep themselves safe from the sun, wind, rain and cold.Today, we can use 32 materials（材料）to make different kinds of clothes. But clothes do 33 than keep us war

15、m in modern society, and they can also 34 about our culture, our life, our jobs, our hobbies and even our mood（情绪）. 35 , when we see a man in a uniform（制服）, we know his 36 from the uniform. When we see a woman in a kimono（日本和服）, we may think that she is 37 . If a man always wears sportswear, we may

16、think he is 38 and likes doing exercise. If a person 39 wears yellow or red clothes, maybe he or she is lively and easy-going（随和的）. As the saying goes, “You are what you 40 .”31. A. as ifB. so thatC. even ifD. although32. A. differentB. expensiveC. strangeD. perfect33. A. betterB. worseC. fartherD.

17、more34. A. tellB. askC. bringD. find35. A. Whats moreB. For exampleC. HoweverD. In a word36. A. hobbyB. ideaC. wishD. job37. A. JapaneseB. ChineseC. EnglishD. American38. A. nervousB. happyC. silentD. active39. A. sometimesB. seldomC. neverD. always40. A. doB. sayC. wearD. like第二部分 阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，

18、满分40分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AA young lady was on holiday in Brighton. One day, she went into a bank to get some money. It had been sent there for her from the town where she lived. The clerk（职员）in the Brighton bank did not know her, so he said, “What proof（证明）have you got that

19、you are really the lady who should get this money?”The young lady looked worried for a few moments and said, “I dont think Ive brought any proof with me,” but then she suddenly looked happy again. She opened her bag, took a photo of herself out of it and showed it to the clerk. “Heres something,” sh

20、e said. The clerk looked at the photo carefully and then looked at the young lady. “Yes, thats you,” he said, and paid the money to her without any more trouble.41. Where did the lady live?A. In a town.B. In Brighton.C. In a bank.D. In a city.42. Why did the lady feel worried when she was at the ban

21、k?A. Because she didnt know the clerk.B. Because she was far way from home.C. Because she had spent all her money.D. Because she couldnt prove who she was.43. From the passage we can see that the clerk was _.A. sillyB. kindC. cleverD. impoliteBSummer School trips are planned every Wednesday afternoo

22、n. Some may last to the evening when we will go on a theatre trip. Weekends are planned for all-day trips and activities. All the trips are designed（设计）to introduce students to Scotlands culture, exciting cities and beautiful scenery（风景）, while giving them a fun-filled break from timetabled classes.

23、On Wednesdays students can choose from:l Glamis Castle（城堡）: Visit childhood home of Queen Elizabeth and one of Scotlands most beautiful castles.l Royal（皇家）research ship Discovery: Visit Captain Scotts famous research ship Discovery.l Elie Watersports: Go boating and sailing.Saturday trips：l Edinburg

24、h: Visit Scotlands beautiful capital. Discover Edinburgh Castle, walk along Princes Street, home to some of Edinburghs best shops, discover the citys past.l Glasgow: Experience Scotlands city of culture and buildings, internationally famous for its Victorian buildings and wonderful museums. Visit Sc

25、otlands best-loved museum. Discover and experience Scotland: the best small country in the world. You will not be disappointed（失望）.44. When will the students have their trips?A. On Sunday.B. On Wednesday morning.C. On Wednesday and Sunday.D. On Wednesday and Saturday.45. Where did Queen Elizabeth li

26、ve when she was young?A. Glasgow.B. Glamis Castle.C. Elie Watersports.D. Edinburgh Castle.46. If you want to go shopping, the best place to go to is _.A. GlasgowB. EdinburghC. Elie WatersportsD. DiscoveryCA wise（有智慧的）woman who was travelling in the mountains found a precious stone in a small river.

27、The next day she met another traveller who was hungry, and the wise woman opened her bag to share her food. The hungry traveller saw the precious stone in the wise womans bag, admired（羡慕）it, and asked the wise woman to give it to him. The wise woman did so happily. The traveller left, excited with h

28、is good luck. He knew the stone was worth（值）enough for him to live on for his whole life. But a few days later he came back, searching for the wise woman. When he found her, he returned the stone and said, “I have been thinking. I know how valuable（有价值的）this stone is, but I give it back to you and h

29、ope that you can give me something much more precious. If you can, give me what you have within（在里面）you that made you give me the stone.”48. Where did the woman find the stone?A. In a bag.B. In a village.C. Under a tree.D. In a small river.49. How did the man feel when he met the woman?A. He was sor

30、ry.B. He was sad.C. He was hungry.D. He was excited.50. What does “precious” mean in this passage?A. 古老的B. 珍贵的C. 坚硬的D. 新奇的51. We know from the passage that _.A. the man lived happily since he got the stoneB. the man got the stone after he paid a lot of moneyC. the man wanted to have the same good fe

31、eling as the womanD. the woman and the man were travelling together in the mountainDAs we know, there are differences between western culture and Chinese culture. We can see differences when we pay attention to the way words are used. Lets look at the words about animals and plants. Most expressions

32、 in Chinese about the dog, for example, “a homeless dog”, “a mad dog”, “a running dog” and “a dog catching a mouse”, have negative（消极的）meanings. But in western countries, dogs are thought to be honest and good friends of humans. In English, people use the dog to describe positive（积极的）actions. For ex

33、ample, “you are a lucky dog” means you are a lucky person. And “every dog has its day” means each person has good luck sometimes. To describe a persons serious illness, they say “sick as a dog”. The word “dog-tired” means very tired. However, Chinese love cats very much. But in western culture, “cat

34、” is often used to describe a woman who is cruel（冷酷的）. There are many other examples of how “cat” is used differently as well.The rose is regarded as a symbol（象征）of love in both China and some western countries. People think the rose stands for（代表）love, peace（和平）, courage and friendship. And the ros

35、e is the national flower of England, America and many other countries.The words about plants and animals are used in positive or negative ways in different cultures. We can learn about many differences in cultures by comparing how some words are used.52. The word “dog” in Chinese usually _.A. shows

36、peaceB. stands for friendshipC. has a negative meaningD. has a positive meaning53. “Every dog has its day.” means “_”.A. Everybody in the world is lucky.B. Each person lives his own way of life.C. If one works hard, hes sure to succeed.D. Everybody has a time in life to be lucky.54. Western people u

37、sually use “cat” to refer to（指代）“_”.A. a tired personB. a brave man C. a homeless personD. an unkind woman55. Which of the following is true according to the passage?A. Words show differences in culture.B. Chinese people prefer dogs to cats.C. Western people think cats to be good friends.D. Rose is

38、the national flower of all western countries.EA few minutes ago, walking back from lunch, I started to cross the street when I heard the sound of a coin dropping. It wasnt much but, as I turned, my eyes caught the heads of several other people turning too. A woman had dropped what seemed to be a dim

39、e（十美分硬币）.The sound of a coin dropping on the street catches everybodys attention. Whatever the coin is, no one ignores（忽视）the sound of it. It got me thinking about sounds again. There are so many sounds that catch the most attention. People in New York City seldom turn to look when they hear the sir

40、en（警报）of a police car or an ambulance（救护车）.When Im in New York, Im a New Yorker. I dont turn either. I hardly hear a siren there.At home in my little town in Connecticut, its different. The faraway high sound of a police car, an ambulance or a fire siren brings me to my feet if Im sitting and brings

41、 me to the window if Im in bed. Its the quietest sounds that catch our attention most easily, not the loudest. In the middle of the night, I can hear water dropping a hundred yards away through three closed doors. Ive been hearing little creaking（吱嘎）noises and sounds in the middle of the night for t

42、wenty-five years in our house. Why do I never hear those sounds in the daytime?57. The sound of a coin dropping made people _.A. think of moneyB. shout aloudC. pay attention to itD. look at each other58. People in New York _.A. are used to sirensB. dont hear loud noisesC. are interested in soundsD.

43、dont care about quiet sounds59. The writer _.A. has a bad hearingB. stays up late at nightC. comes from a little town D. sleeps next to the window60. The last paragraph（段落）tells us that _.A. the writer thinks a lot at nightB. water should be turned off at nightC. the sounds at night make the writer

44、afraidD. the quietest sounds at night are easily heard资阳市2008年高中阶段教育学校招生统一考试英 语第卷（非选择题，共40分）题号阅读填空写作第卷总 分总分人第一节第二节分数注意事项：本卷共3页，用黑色或蓝色钢笔或圆珠笔直接答在试卷上。第三部分 阅读填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）从方框中选择单词，带入短文空格内，使短文意思正确、通顺，再将其适当形式填入短文后相应题号的横线上。（每词限用一次）。stopwhenface wayputanswerwrongarounddrive pencilMr. Williams, who was always a very careful driver, was driving home from work one evening when he came to a crossroad. It had a “Slow” sign, so he slowed down 61 he came to the main road, looked to both 62 to see that nothing was coming, and