1、绝密启用前2016 年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试（全国卷）英语试题及答案本试卷分第一卷（选择题）和第二卷（非选择题）两部分。共 150 分，共 12 页。考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。注意事项：1.答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写清楚，将条形码准确粘贴在条形码区域内。2.选择题必须用 2B 铅笔填涂；非选择题必须使用 0.5 毫米黑色字迹签字笔书写，字体工整、笔记清楚。3.请按照题号顺序在各题目的答题区域内作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效；在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。4.作图可先使用铅笔画出，确定后必须用黑色字迹的签字笔描黑。5.保持卡面清洁，不要折叠、不要弄破、弄皱，不准
2、使用涂改液、修正带、刮纸刀。第卷第一部分 听力（共两节，满分 30 分）做题时，现将答案标在试卷上。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题。每段对话仅读一遍。例：How much is shirt?A.19.15 B. 9.18 C. 9.151.What will Lucy do at 11:30 tomorrow?A.Go ou
3、t for luch. B.See her dentist C.Visit a friend.2.What is the weather like now?A.Its sunny. B.Its rainy. C.To discuss his studies.3.Why does the man talk to Dr.Simpson?A.To make an apology. B.to ask for help. C.To discuss his studies.4.How will the woman get back from the railway station?A.By train B
4、.By car. C.By bus.5.What does Jenny decide to do first?A.Look for a job B.Go on a trip. C.Get an assistant.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 、三个选项汇总选出最佳选项，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，每个小题 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、7 题。6.What time i
5、s it now?A.1:45 B.2:10 C.2:157.What will the man do?A.Work on a project.B.See Linda in the library.C.Meet with Professor Smith.听第 7 材料，回答第 8 至 10 题。8.What are the speakers talking about?A.Having guests this weekend.B.Going out for sightseeing.C.Moving into a new house.9.What is the relationship betw
6、een the speakers?A.Neighbors. B.Husband and wife. C.Host and viditor.10.What will the man do tomorrow?A.Work in his garden. B.Have a barbecue. C.Do some shooping.听第 8 料，回答第 11 至 13 题。11.Where was the man born?A.In Philadelphia. B.In Springfield. C.I Kansas.12.What did the man like doing when he was
7、a child?A.Drawing. B.Traveing. C.Reading.13.What inspires the man most in his work?A.Education. B.Family love. C.Nature听第 9 段材料，回答第 14 至 17 题14. Why is Dorothy going to Europe?A. To attend a training program.B. To carry out some research.C. To take a vacation.15. How long will Dorothy stay in Europe
8、?A. A few days. B. Two weeks. C. Three months.16. What does Dorothy think of her apartment?A. Its expensive. B. Its satisfactory. C. Its inconvenient.17. What does Bill offer to do for Dorothy?A. Recommend her apartment to Jim.B. Find a new apartment for her.C. Take care of her apartment.听第 10 段材料，回
9、答第 1s 至 20 题。18. What are the tourists advised to do when touring London?A. Take their tour scheduleB. Watch out for the tratne.C. Wear comfortable shoes.19. What will the tourists do in fifteen minutes?A. Meet the speaker.B. Go to their rooms. C. Change some money.20. Where probably is the speaker?
10、A. In a park. B. In a hotel. C. In a shopping centre第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分 40 分）第一节 （共 15 小题；每小题 2 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）中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 AWhats On?Electric Underground7.30pm-1.00am Free at the Cyclops TheatreDO you know whos playing in your area? Were bringing you an exciting even
11、ing of live rockand pop music from the best local bands. Are you interested in becominga musician and getting a recording contract(合同)? if so, come early to the talk at 7.30pm by JuJes Skye, a successful record producer. Hes going to talk about how you canfind the right person to produce your nusic.
12、Gee Whizz8.30pm-10.3Opm Comedy at KaleidoscopeCome and see Gee Whizz perform. Hes the funniest stand-up comedian on the comedy scene. his joyful show will please everyone, from the youngest to the oldest. Gee Whizz really knows how to make you laugh! Our bar is open from 7.00pm for drinks and snacks
13、(快餐).Simons Workshop5.00pm-7.30pm Wednesdays at Victoria StageThis is a Rood chance for anyone who wants to learn how to do comedy. The workshop looks at every kind of comedy, and practices many different ways of making people laugh. Simon is a comedian and actor who has 10 years experience of reach
14、ing comedy.His workshops are exciting and fun. An evening with Simon will give you the conndence to be funny.Charlotte Stone5.00pm-7.30pm Pizza WorldFine food with beautiful jazz music; this is a great evening out. Charlotte Stone will perform songs from her new best-selling CD, with James Pickering
15、 on the piano. The menu is Italian, with excellent meat and fresh fish, pizzas and pasta(面食).Book early to get a table. Our bar is open all day, and serves cocktails, coffee, beer, and white wine.21. Who can help you if you want to your music produced?A. Jules Skye. B. Gee WhizzC. Charlotte Stone. D
16、. James Pickering.22. At which place can people of different ages enjoy a good laugh?A. The Cyclops Theatre. B. Kaleidoscope. C. Victoria Stage. D. Pizza World.23. What do we know about Simons Workshop?A. It requires membership. B. It lasts three hours each time.C. It is run by a comedy club. D. It
17、is held every Wednesday.24.When will Charlotte Stone perform her songs?A.5.00pm-7.30pm B.7.30pm-1.00amC.8.00pm-11.00pm D.8.30pm-10.30pmBFive years ago,when I taught art at a school in Seattle, I used Tinkertoys as a test at the beginning of a term to find out something about my students.I put a smal
18、l set of Tinkertoys in front of each student, and said:“Make something out of the Tinkertoys. You have 45 minutes todayand 45 minutes each day for the rest of the week”A few students hesitated to start ,They waited to see what the rest of the class would do. Several others checked the instructions a
19、nd made something according to one of the model plans provided. Another group built something out of their own imaginatings.Once I had a boy who worked experimentally with Tinkertoys in his free time.His constructions filled a shelf in the art classroom and a good part of his bedroom at home.I was d
20、elighted at the presence of such a student.Here was an exceptionally creative mind at work. His presence meant that I had an unexpected teaching assistant in class whose creativity would infect（感染） other students.Encouraging this kind of thinking has a downside, the ask of losing those students who
21、had a different style of thinking.Without fail one would declare,“But Im just not creative.”“Do you dream at night when youre asleep？”“Oh,sure.”“So tell me one of your most interesting dreams.”The student would tell something wildly imagimative.Flying in the sky or in a time machine or growing three
22、 heads.“Thats pretty creative.Who does that for you？”“Nobody.I do it.”“Reallyat night,when youre asleep？”“Sure.”“Try doing it in the daytime ,in class,okay？”25.The teacher used Tinkertoys in class in order to .A. know more about the studentsB. make the lessons more excitingC. raise the students inte
23、rest in artD. teach the students about toy design 26. What do we know about the boy mentioned in Paragraph3?A. He liked to help his teacher.B. He preferred to study alone.C. He was active in class.D.He was imaginative.27. What does the underlined word“downside”in Paragraph 4 probably mean?A.Mistake.
24、 B. Drawback. C. Difficulty. D. Burdrn28. Why did the teacher ask the students to talk about their dreams?A. To help them to see their creativity.B. To find out about their sleeping habits.C.To help them to improve their memory.D. To find outAbout their ways of thinking.CReading can be a social acti
25、vity. Think of the people who belong to book groups. They choose books to read and them need to disscus them.Now,the website BookCrossing,com turns the page on the traditional idea of a book groups.Members go on the site and register the books they own and would like to share.BookCrossing provides a
26、n identification number to stick inside the book. Then the person leaves place, hoping that the book will have an adventure,traveling far and wide with each new reader who finds it.Bruce Pederson, the managing director of BookCrossing, says, “The two 山 logs thatchange your life are the people you me
27、et and books you read. BookCrossing combines both“Members leave books on park benches and buses, in train stations and coffee shops.Whoever finds their book will go to the site and record where they found it.People who find a book can also leave a journal entry describing what they thought of it.E-m
28、ails are then can to the BookCrossers to keep them updated about their books have been found. Bruce Pederson says the idea is for people not to be selfish by keeping a book to gather dust on a shelf at home.BookCrossing is part of a trend among people who want to get back to the “real“ and notthe vi
29、rtual(虚拟).The site now has more than one million members in more than one hundredthirty-five countries.29. Why does the author mention book groups in the first paragraph?A.To explain what they are.B. To introduce BookCrossing.C. To stress the importance of reading.D.To encouraac readers to share the
30、ir kleas.30. What does the underlined word “it“ in Paragraph 2 refer to?A. The book. B. An adventure. C.A public place. D. The identification number.31.What will a BookCrosser do with a book after reading it?A. Meet other readers to discuss it.B.keep it safe in his bookcase.C.Pass it on to another r
31、eader.D. Mail it back to its owner.32. What is the best title for the text?A. Online Reading: A Virtual Tour.B. Electronic Books: A New Trend.C.A book Group Brings Tradition Baok.D.A Website Links People throught Books.DA new collection of photos brings an unsuccessful Antarctic voyage back to life.
32、Frank Hurleys pictures would be outstanding - undoubtedly first-rate photo-joumalism if they had been made last week.In fact,they were shot from 1914 through 1916,most of them after a disastrous shipwreck (海难), by a cameraman who had no reasonable expectation of survial. Many of the images were stor
33、ed in an ice chest, under freezing water, in the damaged wooden ship.The ship was the Endurance,a small,tight,Norwegian-built three-master that was intended to take Sir Emest Shackleton and a smakk crew of seamen and scientists,27 men in all,to the southernmost shore of antarcticas Weddell Sea.From
34、that point Shackleton wanted to force a passage by dog sled （雪橇） across the continent. The journey was intended to achieve more than what Captain Robert Falcon Scott had done. Captain Scott had reached the South Pole early in 1912 but had died with his four companions on the march back.As writer Car
35、oline Alexander makes clearin her forceful and well-researched storyThe Endurance, adventuring was even then a thoroughly commercial effort. Scotts last journey, completed as he lay in a tent dying of cold and hunger, caught the worlds imagination, and a film made in his honor drew crowds. Shackleto
36、n, a onetime British merchant-navy officer who had got to within 100 miles of the Soum Foie in 1908, started a business before his 1914 voyage to make money from movie and still photography. Frank Hurley,a confident and gifted Australian photographer who knew the Antarctic, was hired to make the ima
37、ges, most of which have never before been published.33. What do we know about the photos taken by Hurley?A.They were made last week.B. They showed undersea sceneries.C. They were found by a cameraman.D. They recorded a disastrous adventure.34. Who reached the South Pole first according to the text?A
38、. Frank Hurley. B.Erenst ShackletonC. Robert Falcon Scott. D. Caroline Alexander.第二节 （共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 10 分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多于选项。A garden thats just right for youHave you ever visited a garden that seemed just right for you, where the atmosphere of the garden appeared to total m
39、ore than the sum(总和) of its parts? 36 .But it doesnt happen by accident. It starts with looking inside yourself and understanding who you are with respect to the natural world and how you approach the gardening process. 37 Some people may think that a garden is no more than plants, flowers, patterns
40、 and masses of color .Others are come about using gardening methods that require less water and fewer fertilizers (肥料). 38 .However, there a number of other reasons that might explain why you want to garden . One if them comes from our earliest years. Recall(回忆) your childhood memoriesOur model of w
41、hat a garden sbpuld be often goes back to childhood Grandmas rose garden and Dads vegetable garden might be good or bad, but thats not whats important. 39 - how being in those gardens made us feel. If youd like to build a powerful bond with your garden, start by taking some time to recall the garden
42、s of your youth. 40 . Then go outside and work out a plan to translate your childhood memories into your grown-up graden. Have fun.A. know way you gardenB. Find a good place for your own gardenC. Its our experience of the garden that mattersD. Its delightful to see so many beautiful flowersE. Still
43、others may simply enjoy being outdoors and close to plantsF. You can produce that kind of afical cuat in your own garden, tooG. For each of those gardens, write down the strongest memory you have第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分 45 分）第一节 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
44、选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Hundreds of people have formed impressions of you through that little device(装置)on your desk. And theyve never actually 41 you. Everything they know about you 42 through this device.sometimes from hundreds of miles away. 43 they feel they can know you 44 from the sound of your voice，
45、Thats how powerful the 45 is.Powerful, yes, but not always 46 . For years I dealt with my travel agent only byphone. Rani, my faceless agent whom Id never met 47 ，got me rock-bottom prices onairfares, cars, and hotels. But her cold voice really 48 me. I sometimes wished to 49 another agent.One morni
46、ng, I had to 50 an immediate flight home for a family emergency.I ran into Ranis office 51 . The woman sitting at the desk, 52 my madness, sympathetically jumped up .She gave me a 53 smile,nodded while listening patiently, and then printed out the 54 immdeiately.“What a wonderful lady!“I thought.Rus
47、hing out 55 I called out over my shoulder,“By the way,whats your name?“Im Rani,“she said, ti turned around and saw a 56 woman with a big smile on her face waving to wish me safe trip.I was 57 ! Why had I thought she was cold? Rani was, wll,so 58 .Sitting back in the car on the way to the airport, I
48、figured it all out. Ranis 59 -her warm smile, her nods,her im here for you 60 -were all silent signals that didnt travel through wires.41. A. accepted B. noticed C. heard D. met42. A. came B. moved C. ran D. developed43. A. Thus B. Yet C. Then D. Indeed44. A. rather B. also C. just D. already45. A. telephone B. voice C. conn
