1、2008 年普通高校招生统一考试（安徽卷）英 语 试 题第一部分： 听力（共两节，满分 30 分）回答听力部分时，请只将答案标在试卷上。听力部分结束前, 你将有两分钟的时间将你的答案转涂到客观题答题卡上.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。没段对话仅读一遍。例：How much is the shirt?A. 19.15 B. 9.15 C. 9.18答案是 B。1. What is t
2、he weather like?A. Its raining. B. Its cloudy. C. Its sunny.2. Who will go to China next month?A. Lucy. B. Alice. C. Richard.3. What are the speakers talking about?A. The mans 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
3、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 1.5 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，各小题将给出 5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或对白读两遍。听第 6 段材料，回答第 6 至 8 题。6. Why did the woman go to New
4、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
5、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 miles. C. A suggestion for city planning.10. What does the man suggest?A. Limiting the use of cars. B. Encouraging people to walk. C. Warning drivers of air pollution.11. What does the w
6、oman think about the mans idea?A. Its interesting. B. Its worth trying. C. Its 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. Bo
7、ok 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。15Why did Jane call Mike?A. To ask him to meet he
8、r. B. To tell him about Tom. C. To borrow his car.16. Where will Jane be in about one hour?A. At Mikes 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. Janes car is in bad condition.C. Mike will go to the airport.听第 10 段材料，回答第
9、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
10、.C. To let the students discuss father-son relationships.20. What will the students do in 10 minutes?A. Ask more questions. B. Discussion in groups. C. Give their answers.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涂黑。例：It is generally considere
11、d unwise to give a child _ he or she wants.A. however B. whatever C. whichever D. whenever答案是 B21. The two girls are getting on very well and share _ with each other.A. little B. much C. some D none22. -Did you watch the basketball match yesterday?-Yes, I did. You know, my brother _ in the match.A.
12、is playing B. was playing C. has played D. had played23. Fred entered without knocking and, very out of breath, sank _ a chair.A. on B. off C. into D. to24. To save some of the human languages before they are forgotten, the students in our school started a discussion “Save Our _”A. Sky B. Life C. Ar
13、ts D. Voices25. -I have some big news for you. Youve been accepted as a member of our club.-_ Thats great!A. Have I ? B. Pardon? C. Congratulations! D. Good idea!26. All the neighbor admire this family. _the parents are treating their child like a friend.A. why B. where C. which D. that27.- Hi, Mark
14、. How was the musical evening?- Excellent! Ales and Andy performed _ and they won the firs prize.A. skillfully B. commonly C. willingly D. nervously28. -Are you happy with your new computer?- No, it is _ me a lot of trouble.A. showing B. leaving C. giving D. sparing29. Students are always interested
15、 in finding out _ they can go with a new teacher.A. how far B. how soon C. how often D. how long30._ in the fields on a March afternoon, he could feel the warmth of spring.A. To walk. B. Walking C. Walked D. Having walked31. -Do you have a minute? Ive got something to tell you.-Ok, _ you make it sho
16、rt.A. now that B. if only C. so long as D. every time32. -Have you got any particular plans for the coming holiday?- Yes, _, Im going to visit some homes for the old in the city.A. If ever B. If busy C. If anything D. If possible33. I like these English songs and they _many times on the radio.A. tau
17、ght B. have taught C. are taught D. have been taught34. -Good evening. Huangshan Hotel.-Good evening. _?A. Do you still have a room for tonight B. What would you like, pleaseC. Is there anything I can do for you D. Who is that speaking, please35. Dont be so discouraged. If you _such feelings, you wi
18、ll do better next time.A. carry on B. get back C. break down D. put away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、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。There are many different ways of seeing a town for the first time. One of them is to walk around it, guide-book 36 hand. Of course, we
19、may 37 with our guide-books the history and 38 developments of a town and get to know them. 39 then, if we take out time and 40 in a town for a while, we may get to know it better. When we 41 it as a whole, we begin to have some 42 ,which even the best guide-books do not answer. Why is the town just
20、 43 this, this shape, this plan, this size? Why do its streets 44 in this particular way, and not in any 45 why?Here even the best guide-book 46 us. One cant find in it the information about how a town has developed to the 47 appearance. It may not describe the original (最初的) 48 of a town. However,
21、one may get some idea of what I 49 look like by walking around the town. One can also imagine 50 the town was first planned and . Then one can learn more about in what direction the town 51 to develop.What is the 52 of studying towns in the way? For me, it is 53 that one gets a greater depth of plea
22、sure by visiting and seeing a town with ones own eyes. A 54 visit to a town may help one better understand why it is attractive 55 just reading about it in a guide-book.36. A. in B. at C. by D. on37. A. write B. study C. tell D. remember38. A. strange B. similar C. separate D. special39. A. But B. B
23、efore C. Since D. Until40. A. march B. work C. stay D. wait41. A. look at B. look after C. look for D. look up42. A. ideas B. opinions C. feelings D. questions43. A. of B. for C. like D. as44. A. open B. run C. begin D. move45. A. one B. more C. other D. such46. A. helps B. tricks C. fails D. satisf
24、ier47. A. old B. normal C. first D. present48. A. capital B. meaning C. design D. change49. A. used to B. seemed to C. had to D. happened to 50. A. what B. how C. when D. where51. A. stops B. appears C. starts D. continues52. A. point B. view C. problem D. difficulty53. A. nearly B. simply C. genera
25、lly D. hardly54. A. costly B. formal C. group D. personal55. A. from B. than C. through D. with第三部分 阅读理解(共 20 小题;每小题 2 分,满分 40 分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中，选出最佳选项。并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AWhen I was a child, I often dreamed of the time when I could leave home and escape to the city. We lived on a farm, in the
26、winter especially, we wear quite out off from the outside world. As soon as I left school, I packed my bags and moved to the capital. However, I soon discovered that my life has its too.One big disadvantage is money. It costs so much to go out, not to mention basics like food and housing. Another di
27、sadvantage is pollution. I suffer from asthma(哮喘), and the air is so that I am afraid to go outside. Then there is the problem of traveling round. Although I have a car, I seldom use it became of the traffic jams. One choice is to go by bicycle, but that can be quite dangerous.Of course there are ad
28、vantages. First, there is so much to do in the city, whatever you tastes in culture or entertainment(娱乐活动). Besides, there are wonderful jobs and greater chances of moving to a more important job or position. Finally, if you like shopping, the variety of goods is very surprising - and , what is more
29、, shops are often only a short walk away.Is life better then, in the city? Perhaps it is , when you are in your teens(十几岁)or twenties. However, as you get older, and especially if you have small children, the peace of the countryside may seem preferable. I certainly hope to move back there soon.56.
30、What was the writer always thinking about when he was a child?A. Staying on the farm. B. Moving to the countryside.C. Leaving home for the city. D. Running away from the school.57. Which of the following is true about the writer?A. He is very old now. B. He is in good health.C. He prefers driving a
31、car. D. He lives in the city now.58. In the passage, the writer tries to _.A. express his opinions about way of life B. describe his life in the countrysideC. an interest in the outside world D. persuade the reader to live in the city59. How is the passage mainly developed?A. By inferring. B. By com
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38、fficult situation.D. He can welcome guests and deal with phone calls.62. According to the above information, what is the right thing to do when you?A. To keep close to the beach. B. To dive into unknown waters.C. To use floating toys on the water. D. To swim soon after lunch.63. The best title for t
39、he last piece of information would be_.A. Tips on Showing Interest in a Job B. Stops to a Successful InterviewC. Advice on Introducing Yourself Politely D. of Body Language in an InterviewCPeople believes that climbing can do good to health. Where can you learn the skill of climbing then? If you thi
40、nk that you have to go to the mountains to learn how to climb, youre wrong. Many Americans are learning to climb in city gyms(体育馆). Here, people are learning on climbing. The climbing wall goes straight up and small holding places for hands and feet.How do people climb the wall? To climb, you need s
41、pecial shoes and (保护带) around your chest to hold you. There are ropes(绳索)tied to your. The ropes hold you in place so that you dont fall. A beginners wall is usually about 15 feet high, and you climb straight up. There are small pieces of metal that stick out for you to stand on and hold on to. Some
42、times its easy to see the new piece of metal. Sometimes, its not. The most difficult is an your fear. Its normal for humans to be afraid of falling, so its difficult not to feel fear. But when you move away from the wall, the and the ropes hold you, and you begin to feel safe. You move slowly until
43、you reach the top.Climbing attracts people because its good exercise for almost everyone. You use your whole body, especially your arms and legs. This sport gives your body a complete workout. When you climb, both your mind and your body can become stronger.64. What can we infer from the passage?A.
44、People are fairly interested in climbing nowadays.B. It is impossible to build up ones body by climbing.C. People can only learn the skill of climbing outdoors.D. It is always easy to see holding places in climbing.65. The most difficult thing to do in wall climbing is _.A. to tie ropes to your B. to control your fearC. to move away from the wall D. to climb straight up66. The wor
