2008年全国高考英语试题(辽宁卷)

2008年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试（辽宁卷） 第一部分 听力（共两节，满分20分） 做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡。 （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。 例：How much is the shirt? A. ￡ 19.15. B. ￡ 9.15. C. ￡ 9.18. 答案是B。 1. What is the weather like? A. It’s raining. B. It’s cloudy. C. It’s sunny. 2. Who will go to China next month? A. Lucy. B. Alice. C. Richard. 3. What are the speakers talking about? A. The man’s sister. B. A film. C. An actor. 4. Where will the speakers meet? A. In Room 340. B. In Room 314. C. In Room 223. 5. Where does the conversation most probably take place? A. In a restaurant. B. In an office. C. At home. 第二节（共15 小题；每小题1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。听完每段对话或独白前后，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出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8题。 6. Why did the woman go to New York? A. To spend some time with the baby. B. To look after her sister. C. To find a new job. 7. How old was the baby when the woman left New York? A. Two months. B. Five months. C. Seven months. 8. What did the woman like doing most with the baby? A. Holding him. B. Playing with him. C. Feeding him. 听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。 9. What are the speakers talking about? A. A way to improve air quality. B. A problem with traffic rules. C. A suggestion for city planning. 10. What does the man suggest? A. Limiting the use of cars. B. Encouraging people to talk. C. Warning drivers of air pollution. 11. What does the woman think about the man’s idea? A. It’s interesting. B. It’s worth trying. C. It’s impractical. 听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。 12. How long will the man probably stay in New Zealand? A. One week. B. Two weeks. C. Three weeks. 13. What advice does the woman give to the man? A. Go to New Zealand after Christmas. B. Book his flight as soon as possible. C. Save more money for his trip. 14. What can we learn about flights to New Zealand at Christmas time? A. They require early booking. B. They can be twice as expensive. C. They are on special offer. 听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。 15. Why did Jane call Mike? A. To ask him to meet her. B. To tell him about Tom. C. To borrow his car. 16. Where will Jane be in about one hour? A. At Mike’s place. B. At the airport. C. At a garage. 17. What can we infer from the conversation? A. Jane has just learned to drive. B. Jane’s car is in bad condition. C. Mike will go to the airport. 听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。 18. What did the speaker ask the students to do the week before? A. Write a short story. B. Prepare for the lesson. C. Learn more about the writer. 19. Why does the speaker ask the questions? A. To check the students’ understanding of the story. B. To draw the students’ attention to reading skills. C. To let the students discuss father-son relationships. 20. What will the students do in 10 minutes? A. Ask more questions. B. Discuss in groups. C. Give their answers. 第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分１5分） 第一节：单项选择（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。 21. —Did you have a good time in Thailand last week? — ______, it was too hot. A. No! really B. Yeah, why not C. Oh, great D. You’re right 22. Peter ______ be really difficult at times even though he’s a nice person in general. A. shall B. should C. can D. must 23. We first met on a train in 2000. We both felt immediately that we ______ each other for years. A. knew B. have known C. had known D. know 24. My neighbor asked me to go for ______ walk, but I don’t think I’ve got ______ energy. A. a; 不填 B. the; the C. 不填；the D. a; the 25. You have to be a fairly good speaker to ______ listeners’ interest for over an hour. A. hold B. make C. improve D. receive 26. —Could you tell me how to get to Victoria Street? —Victoria Street? ______ is where the Grand Theatre is. A. Such B. There C. That D. This 27. He was busy writing a story, only ______ once in a while to smoke a cigarette. A. to stop B. stopping C. to have stopped D. having stopped 28. ______ hungry I am, I never seem to be able to finish off this loaf of bread. A. Whatever B. Whenever C. Wherever D. However 29. —Have you got any job offers? —No. I ______. A. waited B. had been waiting C. have waited D. am waiting 30. It looks like the weather is changing for ______. Shall we stick to our plan? A. the worse B. worse C. the worst D. worst 31. Please remain ______; the winner of the prize will be announced soon. A. seating B. seated C. to seat D. to be seated 32. I used to love that film ______ I was a child, but I don’t feel it that way any more. A. once B. when C. since D. although 33. I like Mr. Miner’s speech; it was clear and ______ the point. A. at B. on C. to D. of 34. —My name is Jonathan. Shall I spell it for you? —______. A. If you don’t mind B. Not at all C. Take it easy D. Nice to meet you 35. Bill wasn’t happy about the delay of the report by Jason, and ______. A. I was neither B. neither was I C. I was either D. either was I C. mustn’t shout C. mustn’t have shouted 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，从短文后各题所给的四个选项(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。 I was a single parent of four small children, working at a low-paid job. Money was always tight, but we had a 36 over our heads, food on the table, clothes on our backs, and if not a lot, always 37 . Not knowing we were poor, my kids(孩子们) just thought I was 38 . I’ve always been glad about that. It was Christmas time, and although there wasn’t 39 for a lot of gifts, we planned to celebrate with a family party. But the big 40 for the kids was the fun of Christmas 41 . They planned weeks ahead of time, asking 42 what they wanted for Christmas. Fortunately, I had saved $120 for 43 to share by all five of us. The big 44 arrived. I gave each kid a twenty-dollar bill and 45 them to look for gifts of about four dollars each. Then everyone scattered(散开). We had two hours to shop; then we would 46 back at the “Santa’s Workshop”. Driving home, everyone was in high Christmas spirits, 47 my younger daughter, Ginger, who was unusually 48 . She had only one small, flat bag with a few candies　— fifty-cent candies! I was so angry, but I didn’t say anything 49 we got home. I