2008年高考英語(yǔ)江西卷試題及答案

2008年普通高等學(xué)校招生全國(guó)統(tǒng)一考試（江西卷）英語(yǔ)本試卷分第工卷（選擇題）和第n卷（非選擇題）兩部分共150分，考試時(shí)間120分鐘。第1卷（選擇題共ll5分）第一部分聽(tīng)力（共兩節(jié)，滿分30分）第一節(jié)（共5小題；每小題I.5分，滿分7,5分1聽(tīng)下面5段對(duì)話。每段對(duì)話后有一個(gè)小題。從題中所給的A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)。聽(tīng)完每段對(duì)話后,你都有讀一遍。I.WhatistheweatherIike?A.It'sraining.B.wiIIgotoChinanextmonth?A,Lucy. B.AIice.thespeakerstaIkingabout?A.Theman'ssister.B.thespeakersmeet?A.InRoom項(xiàng)。聽(tīng)完每段對(duì)話后,你都有讀一遍。I.WhatistheweatherIike?A.It'sraining.B.wiIIgotoChinanextmonth?A,Lucy. B.AIice.thespeakerstaIkingabout?A.Theman'ssister.B.thespeakersmeet?A.InRoom340.10秒鐘的時(shí)間來(lái)回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對(duì)話僅It'scIoudy, C.C.Richarcd3.WhatareAfiIm C.It'ssunny.2,WhoAnactor.4.WherewiIIB.tnRoom314.C.InRoom223,5.WheredoestheconversationmostprobabIytakepIace?Inarestaurant.B.Inanoffice.C.Athome.第二節(jié)（共I5小題；每小題I.5分，滿分22.5分）聽(tīng)下面5段對(duì)話或獨(dú)自。每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)自后有幾個(gè)小題,從題中所給的A、B、c三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)。聽(tīng)每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白前,你將有時(shí)間閱讀各個(gè)小題,每小題5秒鐘；聽(tīng)完后,各小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時(shí)間。每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白讀兩遍。昕第6段材料,回答第6至8題。6.WhydidthewomangotoNewYork?A.Tospendsometimewiththebaby.B.ToIookafterhersister.C.Tofindanewjob.7.HowoIdwasthebabywhenthewomanIeftNewYork?A.Twomonths.13.Fivemonths.Iikedoingmostwiththebaby?A,HoIdinghim-B.PIayingwithhim-dinghim.A.Twomonths.13.Fivemonths.Iikedoingmostwiththebaby?A,HoIdinghim-B.PIayingwithhim-dinghim.聽(tīng)第7段材料.回答第9至11題。9.WhatarethespeakerstaIkingabout?A.AwaytoimproveairquaIity.C.Feedinghim._B. AprobIemwithtrafficruIes.C.AsuggestionforcitypIanning.10.Whatdoesthemansuggest?Limitingtheuseofcars.EncouragingpeopIetowaIk,C.WarningdriversofairpoIIution.11.Whatdoesthewomanthinkabouttheman'sidea?It'sinteresting.B, It'sworthtrying.C. It'simpracticaI.聽(tīng)第8段材料,回答第】2至14題。12.bIowIongwiIIthemanprobabIystayinNewZeaIand?A~Oneweek.B.Twoweeks.C.Threeweeks.13.Whatadvicedoesthewomanglidetotheman?GotoNewZealandafterChristmas.B.Bookhisflightassoonaspossible.C.Savemoremoneyforhistrip.WhatcanwelearnaboutflightstoNewZealandatChristmastime?A.Theyrequreearlybooking.Theycanbetwiceasexpensive.C.Theyareonspsecialoffer.昕第9段材料，回答第15至17題。WhydidJanecallMike?AToaskhimtomeether-B.TotellhimaboutTom.C.Toborrowhiscar.WherewillJanebeinaboutonehour?AtMike 'splaceB..Attheairport.Atagarage.Whatcanweinferfromtheconversation?AJanehasjustlearnedtodrive.Jane'scarisinbadcondition.Mikewillgototheairport.聽(tīng)第10段材料，回答第18至20題。Whatdidthespeakeraskthestudentstodotheweekbefore?Writeashortstory.B.Prepareforthelesson.C.Learnmoreaboutthewriter.Whydoesthespeakeraskthequestions?Tocheckthestudents'understandingofthestory.Todrawthestudents'attentiontoreadingskills.Toletthestudentsdiscussfather-sonrelationships.Whatwillthestudentsdoin10minutes?Askmorequestions.B.Discussingroups.C.Givetheiranswers.第二部分：英語(yǔ)知識(shí)運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)，滿分45分）第一節(jié)：?jiǎn)雾?xiàng)填空；共15小題；每小題1分，滿分15分從A、E、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)， 并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。例：Itisgenerallyconsideredunwisetogiveachild heorshewants.howeverB.whateverC.whicheverD.whenever答案是B—Ithinkyou 'dbpeehtyletteragainbeforeMr.Smithseeit.--Oh,dear!Whocares? B.NoproblemIdon'tmindatallD.Isitasbadasthat?22.MyEnglishteacher'shumorwasmakeeverystudentburstintolaughter.A.soastoB.suchasto22.MyEnglishteacher'shumorwasmakeeverystudentburstintolaughter.A.soastoB.suchastoC.suchthatD.sothat23.Isn23.Isn'titamazinghowthehumanbodyhealsafteraninjury?A.himselfB.himA.himselfB.himC.itselfD.itC.itselfD.it24.Ihearthey'vepromotedTom,buthedidn'tmention24.Ihearthey'vepromotedTom,buthedidn'tmentionwonhethnewpehtoanlkee.dA.topromoteB.havingbeenpromotedC.havingpromotedtobepromotedC.havingpromotedtobepromoted25.IA.makeB.lookC.takeD.thinkWhatapity.Consideringhisabilityandexperience,hebetter.needhavedonemusthavedonecanhavedone25.IA.makeB.lookC.takeD.thinkWhatapity.Consideringhisabilityandexperience,hebetter.needhavedonemusthavedonecanhavedoneD.mighthavedoneitasabasicprincipleofthecompanythatsuppliersofrawmaterialsshouldbegivenafairpricefortheirproducts.momentsituationC.placeD.chancemomentsituationC.placeD.chance---Shallwegooutforawalk?---Sorry.Thisisnottheright---Sorry.ThisisnottherightWefinishedtheruninlessthanhalfthetimeallowingtoallowallowedD.allowsduringtheday.duringtheday.Ifapersonhasnothadenoughsleep,hisactionswillgivehimA.awayB.upC.inD.back3.---Iamsosorrytohavecomelateforthemeeting.---Itisnotyourfault.With__rush-hourtrafficand__heavyrain,itisnowonderyouwerelate.a;aB.the;theC./;/D./;aItwasannouncedthatonlywhenthefirewasundercontrol___toreturntotheirhomes.A.theresidentswouldbepermittedhadtheresidentsbeenpermittedwouldberesidentsbepermittedD.theresidentshadbeenpermitted-Doyouthinkweshouldacceptthatoffer?--Yes,weshould,forwe___suchbadluckuptillnow,andtime__out.havehad;isrunningB.had;isrunningC.have;hasbeenrunD.havehad;hasbeenrunJackislateagain.Itis___ofhimtokeepotherswaiting.normalB.ordinaryC.commonD.typicalAnimalssufferedatthehandsofMan___theyweredestroyedbypeopletomakewayforagriculturalhadtoprovidefoodformorepeople.inwhichB.forwhichC.sothatD.inthatLaterinthischaptercaseswillbeintroducedtoreaders__consumercomplaintshaveresultedinchangesinthelaw.whereB.whenC.whoD.which第二節(jié)：完形填空（共20小題；每小題1.5分，滿分30分）閱讀下面短文，掌握其大意。然后從36-55各題所給的選項(xiàng)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。Thethreeyouthsleanedoverthemetalrailsalongthesea-wallandwatchedafewfishermenpullintheirnets.Aboutthirtymetresaway,aboatpulledalongsidetheslipperystepsleading36tothesea.“Hey,look!”exclaimedRahim. “Thosetw3o7mehneavreyrocks.Ithoughtwenolongerdomusclelabourinthistechnological38.”“Theyare41laborerswhoknowhowtospreadtheweightoftherocksthey42.Seehowthemanpositionstherockjustattheslopeofhis43.Someoftherock 'sweight4is4sehtishead,someontherighthandandsomeonthelefthand.Hisbodyisn'tbent.Hislegsarewell45.”“You'reright,Josh.Hemayhaveasmallbuild.46 hecertainlywellknowshisjob.Dearme!Andtothinkwehavebeenstudying47!”Rahimthoughtaboutallthatwashappening.Suddenly,hesaid,“Technologyw4o8nth'ethumanbeingcompletely,itappears. ”“Idon'tthinkitwill.49Joshu”a.“Youcanharvestacropofpotatoesorwheatwithoneofthoselarge,multi-purposetractors,butyou50usethatequipmenttoharvestlealeavesandtomatoes,willyou?”“Youcangetacomputerto51multiple-choiceassessments,butyoucannotgetthecomputertoproduceofassessessays,canyou?”askedMichael.“Well,thewashingmachineleavesmyshirtcollarquiteas52asever---that'sdomestictechnologyforyou! R”ahsiamid.“Oneday,perhaps,therewon'tbe5a3nybowdhyocancarryalargerockthewaythosemendo.It'snotgoingtobeave5ry4world,I'mafraid.”SighedMichael.“You'retoomuchofapessimist^主義者）,Mike.”SaidJoshua.55“illalwaysbeother

thingsthatwillmaketheworldexciting. ”A.throughB.acrossC.downD.upA.loadingB.unloadingC.coveringD.uncoveringA.wayB.revolutionC.processD.eraA.askB.expect C.attemptD.hopeA.happenB.fail C.haveD.seemA.ambitiousB.experiencedC.potentialD.energeticA.take B.fetchC.carryD.bringA.shoulderB.backC.chestD.armsA.onB.againstC.towardD.underA.supportedB.graspedC.placedD.strengthenedA.butB.howeverC.soD.thereforeA.chemistryB.physicsC.biologyD.psychology48.A.controlB.affect48.A.controlB.affectC.removeD.replace49.A.agreed49.A.agreedproposedC.refusedD.denied50.A.cantB.mustn'tC.won'tD.needn't51.A.pointoutB.takeoutC.handoutD.printout50.A.cantB.mustn'tC.won'tD.needn't51.A.pointoutB.takeoutC.handoutD.printout52.A.dirtyB.cleanC.oldD.new53.A.caughtB.arrangedC.leftD.convinced54.A.exciting54.A.excitingmysteriousC.technologicalD.modern55.A.ThatB.This55.A.ThatB.ThisC.TheyD.There第三部分：閱讀理解（共20小題；每小題2分，滿分40分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)ABCD中選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。ADespitethefactthatithasneverbeenseenalmosteveryoneisfamiliarwiththelegendaryunicorn（獨(dú)角獸）.Descriptionsofunicornshavebeenfounddatingfromancienttimes.ThegreatphilosopherAristotletheorizedthatthereweretwotypesofunicorn---theso-calledIndianAssandtheOryx,akindofantelope.Unicornsareoftenusedinthelogoofanoblefamily,towncounciloruniversityastheirspecialsign.EvenScotlandisrepresentedbyaunicorn.Accordingtothelegend,anyoneattemptingtocatchaunicornhadtobeextremelycautiousasithasareputationforbeingveryfierce.Aclevertricksuggestedbyunicorn-trappers,inordertocatchthismagnificentbeastwithoutbeinghurtbyitshorn,wasforthehuntertostandinfrontofatreeandthentomovequicklybehinditastheunicorncharged.Hopefully,thecreaturecouldthenbecapturedwhenitshornwasstuckinthetree.Whenhollowedoutandusedasadrinking-cup,theunicorn 'shornwassaidtohavethepowertoofferprotectionagainstperson.Itwasbelievedthatnobodycouldbeharmed-bydrinkingthecontentsofaunicorn 'shorn.RightupuntiltheFrenchRevolutionin1789,theFrenchcourtwassaidtohaveusedcupsmadeofunicorn”horninordertoprotecttheking.Inaddition,thehornsaidtohaveusedcupsmadeofwassaidtohavemedicinalvalue,somuchsothatitcouldbesoldformorethantentimesthepriceofthesameweightofgold.What,then,wasrn?W“priceofthesameweightofgold.What,then,wasrn?W“euknnicoowrnat”timehsotherhino(犀horn牛)wasconfusedwiththislegendarycreature.Adrinking-cupsupposedlymadeof“unicornwasdiscoveredtobemadeofthehornofarhino.hornWhichofthefollowingisTRUEoftheunicorn?ItwasnothistoricallyrecordedItshornwasfirstusedinFranceItwassimilartotheIndianAssandtheOryxItcouldbethesymbolofauniversityTocatchaunicorn,theunicorn-trappershadtotryallofthefollowingEXCEPT temptingtheunicorntoattackmakinguseofthetreeasaprotectionhidingquicklybehindtheunicornhavingtheunicornhornstuckinthetreeThelastparagraphismainlyabout .thepropertiesoftheunicornhorntheusersoftheunicornhornthepriceoftheunicornhornthecomparisonbetweentheunicornhornandtherhinohorn59.Inthelastparagraph,thewordunicorn”59.Inthelastparagraph,thewordunicorn”isir引號(hào)O)bteffiiaumsaerk_s__(thecupisdesigredorlyforaroyalfamilytheuricorrdoesrotexistirrealitytheuricorristherarestarimalirtheworldthemediciralvalueofthehorrisappreciatedBOperirgweekspecialsatMurchiesFoodHall.AtthecorrerofGreerardBrowrStreetsirthecityMorday7thofJaruaryurtilSurday.13rdofJaruary2008Feasturtilyou'refull!ComedowrtoMoretizestimeweektoerjoythespecialdishesorofferitallofourfoodoutlets.Orderfromthefollowirg:?Succulertchickerrice?spicystaysbeef?Deliciousroodledishes?plumpparkchipsseafoodspecialtiessweettropicalfruit?crurchyvegetablesHalalfoodisavailableatthestallMalayMoodHeaverWinPrizesandGifts!Spend$20.00ormoreandwininstantprizesfromourluckydrawbox.Collectafreepartyballoonandwhistleforeachyoungdiner.■Enjoyafreemealifyouarethefirstcustomerofthedayatanyofourstalls.?WinaholidaytoWesternAustralia.Afreeraffleticketisgivenwitheveryreceipt.Justfillinyourinformationandplaceyourentryintheboxprovided.WinnertobeannouncedinThestraitTimesonthe15thofJanuary.JoinintheFun!Between7:00pmand8:00pmeacheveninguntilthe15thofJanuary,yourfavoriteChannel3televisionactorsandsingerswillentertainyou:MayLee ?JackieChenKimYap ?KamalAutographsessionswillfolloweachperformanee!Andwhowillbeourextraspecialmysterystar?ComedownonSaturdayatmoontofindout.TOC\o"1-5"\h\zMunchiesFoodHalldoesNOTsell .lamb B.beefpork D.chickenThepricesatMunchiesare .lowerthanusualB.bargainpricesfortheopeninglowerfartwopeopleD.lowerofyouspend$21.00EveryonewhoeatsatMunchieswellreceivea .A.freeraffleticket B.luckydrawcouponC.freemeal D.balloonandwhistleIwillfindoutwhohaswonthetoptoWesternAustraliawhenI__.watchChannel3televisioncomedowntoMunchiesatmoonreadTheStraitsTimesonthe5thofJanuaryattendtheluckydrawatMunchiesFoodHallCToppingtheclassacademicallywascertainlyanadvantage.StudyingwasabreezeforNigel.Therewardwascertainlyincomparabletothelittleeffortthathehadtoputit.Itbeginwhenhewasselectedtohelptheteachersinthecomputerlaboratories.Thepeakofhisschoolcareercamenotwhenhetoppedtheschoolbutwhenhewasselectedforthenationwidecompetition.Uniikeeveryoneelse,NigelwantedtojointhecontestbecausehelikedplayingwiththeLegosetsandmakingsomethingoutofthem.Nigelspentthenexttwomonthsrebuildingtherobot.ItwasduringthetimethatNigelfoundoutabouttheprizesforthecompetition.Itswellusauspicescompetitor.Alicia,fromaneighboringschool.Hisearlyintentionswereforgotten.Gettingthethousand-dollarprizewasmoreimportantthananythingelse.NigeldecidedtobefriendAlicia.Unawareofhisintentions,shetoldhimallabouttherobotthatshehadbeenbuildingforthecompetition.Heevenhelpedhertoputthefinishingbranchestoherrobot.Hewasgladwiththewaythingshadprogressed.HisrobotlookedevenbetterthanAlicia'sanditwasabletobecomeaballwithitsarms,somethingAliciahadfailedtodo.Onthedayofthecompetition,hesaysAlicia.Everythingdawnedonhertheminuteshesawhimamongthecompetition.Shestaredathim,puzzledatfirst,thenangryandfinallyalookofhelplessnesscameoverher.TheflashbulbsofthecameraexplodedinNigel 'stry.Therobotbirdperformedactionssouniqueanddifferentthatthespecialistjudgmentswerethesame.Nigelwassopersonalwithhimselfthathedidnotevennoticethegirlstandingafewfeetawayfromhim.Withouther,hewouldneverwinthecompetition.WhatrewarddidNigelreceivefordoingwellinhisschoolwork?A.Hewasofferedapart-timejobHewashonoredwithascholarshipHehelpedhisteacherconstructarobotHehelpedinthecomputerlaboratoriesNigel'soriginalintentionofjoiningthecontestwasto___.A.bethetopstudentoftheschoolbeinggreathonortohisschoolconstructsarobotwiththeLegosetswinsthethousand-dollarprizeWhydidNigelhelpAliciafinishherrobot?A.HetriedtomakefriendswithherHewasfondofbuildingrobotsHeintendedtohelpherHedidn'twaenrtthosuspecthimWhatistheauthor 'sattitudetowardsNigel 'sactions?A.HeismildlycriticalHeisstronglycriticalHeisinfavorofthemHisattitudeisnotclearDIntellectualproperty(IP)isaproductofthemindthathascommercialvalue.Theconceptdatesbackto1623whenthefirstpatentlawtoprotectIPsightswaspassed.IPrightsprotecttheartistfromhavinghis/hercreativeideascopiedbyanother.Forexample,ifsomebodygeneratedanideaforanovel,thatideaisprotectedbyIPrights.Ifsomeoneelsewishestorepresenttheideaordevelopitfurther,he/shemustconsulttheoriginalartists,whowillnormallyberewarded

financiallyforitsuse.Backinthe17thcentury,IPrightswereprimarilycarriedouttoprotectnewlydevelopedmanufacturingprocessesagainststealing.Buttoday,intellectualpropertyrights,arealsoenjoyedbythosewhocreativemusic,artandliterature.Inrecentyears,IPrightshavebeenthefocusofagreatdealofdiscussionbecauseofatechnologywhichlookssettoweakenthemaltogether;theInternet.Manyyearsago,ifyouwantedarecordingofasong,youwouldhavetopurchaseitfromamusicstore;ifanovel,formabookstore.Inthosedays,IPrightswereeasilyprotectedsinceitwasverydifficulttoobtainintellectualpropertywithoutpayingforit.However,alotofIP,includingsongs,films,booksandartwork,canbedownloadedtodayfreeofchargeusingtheInternet.Thispracticehasnowtakentheworldbystorm,dramaticallyaffectingthewayinwhichweviewIPrights.Accordingtothewriter,inthebeginning,Ifrightsweremainlyofuseto .A.thosecreatingmusic,artandliteraturenovelistsengineersandinventorsthosenotreceivingfinancialrewardfortheirworkWhatdoweknowabouttheinternetaccordingtothepassage?A.ItmakesIPrightshardertoprotect.Itsellssongsandfilms.ItdoesnotaffectthewayweunderstandIPrights.Itpreventstheproductionofartwork.Accordingtoparagraph2,whathas “takentheworldbystorm ”?A.Intellectualpropertyrights.TheInternet.Freedownloading.Thelargenumberofsongs,filmsandbooks.Apossibletitleforthispassagecouldbe .A.AHistoryofIPRightsB.WaystoProtectYourIPRights.C.ThePresentandtheFutureOfIPD.IPRightsandOurAttitudesthisstandstoreason,ifyoureachitsfullpotentialthereMostpeople,whentheytraveltospace,wouldliketostayinorbitforafewdaysofmore.And'repaying$20,000foryourtriptoorbit!Strainorderfortourismto'sgoingtobeaneedfororbitalac-c--oomrmspoadcaetiohnotels.thisstandstoreason,ifyoureachitsfullpotentialthereWhatwouldaspacehotelactuallybeliketovisit?Hotelsinorbitwilloffertheservicesyouexpectfromahotel privaterooms,meals,bars.Buttheyexpectfromahotel privaterooms,meals,bars.Buttheyimpressiveviews ofEarthandspace---andtheendlessentertainmentoflivinginzerogravity---includingsportsandotheractivitiesthatmakeuseofthis.luxurystructureatalaterdate.It 'sactuallysurprriassin1g9t9h7a,tvaesrylaftewdesignsforspacehotelswerepublished.Thisismainlybecausethosewhomightbeexpectedtodesignthemhaven'texpectedlaunchcoststocomedownfarenoughtomakethempossible.Lotsofpeoplewho 'vebeentospacehavedescribedvividlywhatit 'sliketoliveinzerograviThereareobviouslyallsortofpossibilitiesfordancing,gymnastics,andzero-Gsports.Luckily,youdon'tneedtosleepmuchlivinginzerogravity,soyou 'llhaveplentyoftimeforrelaxingbyhangingoutinabarwithawindowlookingdownattheturningEarthbelow.Ofcourseallgoodthingshavecometoanend.Unfortunately,Andsoafterafewdaysyoufindyourselfheadingbackenoughyou 'llbemuchmoreexpertatexercisinginztehraongravityyouwerewhenyouarrived.You 'llbethinkinghowsoonyoucansaveupenoughtogetbackupagain---ormaybeyoushouldchangejobstogettoworkinanorbitinghotel.Whentravelinginspace,mostpeoplewouldliketostayinorbitforafewdaysbecauseA.ItisexpensivetotravelinspacetheywouldfindthepossiblelifeinotherstarsystemstheycouldenjoytheluxuryofspacehotelstheywanttorealisethefullpotentialoftourismWhichofthefollowingisauniqueexperiencethatspacehotelswilloffer?A.ThegravitationalpullB.Thespecialviews.C.Therelaxationinabar.D.Thespacewalk.Whichofthefollowingisnotdiscussedinthepassage?A.Whenwasthespacetravelingmadepossible?Whataretheuniqueexperiencesthatspacehotelswilloffer?Whywere