2008年全國統(tǒng)一高考英語試卷（全國卷I）第二部分英語知識運用（共兩節(jié)，滿分45分）第一節(jié)單項填空（共15小題；每小題1分，滿分15分）從A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。例:We______lastnight,butwewenttotheconcertinstead.A.musthavestudiedB.mightstudy C.shouldhavestudiedD.wouldstudy答案是C.21.—Wouldyouliketojoinmeforaquicklunchbeforeclass?—______,butIpromisedNancytogooutwithher.A.I’dliketo B.Ilikeit. C.Idon’t D.Iwill22.—Whatfruitisinseasonnow?—Pearsandapples,______.A.Iknow B.Ithink C.Isee D.Ifeel23.Theperformance_______nearlythreehours,butfewpeopleleftthetheatreearly.A.covered B.reached C.played D.lasted24.Let’slearntousetheproblemwearefacing________asteppingstonetofuturesuccess.A.to B.for C.as D.by25.Thelawyerseldomwearsanythingotherthanasuit__________theseason.A.whatever B.wherever C.whenever D.however26.Ilikegettingupveryearlyinsummer.Themorningairissogood_________. A.tobebreathed B.tobreathe C.breathing D.beingbreathed27.—HaveyouknownDr.Jacksonforalongtime?—Yes,sinceshe________theChineseSociety.A.hasjoined B.joins C.hadjoined D.joined28.Youaredrivingtoofast.Canyoudrive_________?A.moreslowlyabit B.slowlyabitmore C.abitmoreslowly D.slowlymorebit29.Thewetweatherwillcontinuetomorrowwhenacoldfront______toarrive.A.isexpected B.isexpecting C.expectsD.willbeexpected30.—Whichofthetwoputergamesdidyouprefer?—ActuallyIdidn’tlike______.A.bothofthemB.eitherofthem C.noneofthemD.neitherofthem31.—Haveyougotanyideaforthesummervacation?—Idon’tmindwherewego______there’ssun,seaandbeach.A.asif B.aslongas C.nowthatD.inorderthat32.Theweatherwas______coldthatIdidn’tliketoleavemyroom.A.really B.such C.too D.so33.TheEnglishspokenintheUnitedStatesisonlyslightlydifferentfrom______spokeninEngland.A.which B.what C.that D.theone34.Afterstudyinginamedicalcollegeforfiveyears,Jane______herjobasadoctorinthecountryside.A.setout B.tookover C.tookup D.setup35.—Sorry,Imadeamistakeagain.—______.Practicemoreandyou’llsucceed.A.NevermindB.CertainlynotC.NotatallD.Don’tmentionit第二節(jié)完形填空（共20小題，每題1.5分，共30分）閱讀下面短文，撐握其大意，然后從36—55各題所給的四個選項（A、B、C和D）中，選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。Afterthebirthofmysecondchild,Igotajobatarestaurant.Havingworkedwithanexperienced36forafewdays,Iwas37towaittablesonmyown.Allwent38thatfirstweek.WhenSaturdaynightcame,Iwasluckily39thetablesnotfarfromthekitchen.40,Istillfeltalittlehardtocarrytheheavytrays(托盤).BeforeIknewit,the41wasfullofpeople.Imovedslowly,42everystep.Irememberhow43IwaswhenIsawthetraystandnearthetables,itlookeddifferentfromtheoneIwas44on.Ithadnicehandles(手柄),whichmadeit45tomovearound.Iwaspleasedwitheverythingandbeganto46Iwasanaturalatthisjob.Then,anoldmancametomeandsaid,“Excuseme,dear,mywifeandIloved__47youwork.Itseemsyourtraystandhasbeenvery48toyou,butwearegettingreadyto49now,andmywifeneedsher50back.”Atfirsthis51didnotgetacross.“Whatwashetalkingabout!”ThenIgotit.Ihadsetmytraysonhiswife’sorthopedicwalker(助步器).Istoodfrozenasice,butmyfacewas52.Iwantedtogetintoaholeand53.Sincethen,IhavelearnedfrommanymistakessuchastheoneIjust54,Ihavelearnedtobemore55andnottobetoosureofmyself.36.A.manager B.assistantC.cookD.waitress37.A.promised B.invited C.allowed D.advised38.A.well B.quickly C.safely D.wrong39A.left B.given C.brought D.shown40.A.Therefore B.However C.Otherwise D.Finally41.A.kitchen B.street C.restaurant D.table42.A.minding B.changing C.taking D.saving43.A.angry B.calm C.sadD.happy44.A.fixed B.trained C.loaded D.waited45.A.slower B.lighter C.quieter D.easier46.A.believe B.agree C.regret D.pretend47.A.letting B.making C.watching D.having48.A.useful B.familiar C.unusual D.interesting49.A.rest B.order C.eat D.leave50.A.bag B.walker C.tray D.coat51.A.idea B.praise C.message D.need52.A.cold B.fullofjoy C.pale D.onfire53.A.lie B.hide C.defend D.stay54.A.repeated B.discovered C.corrected D.described55.A.careful B.patient C.honest D.practical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，從每題所給的四個選項（A、B、C和D）中，選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。ALastweekmyyoungestsonandIvisitedmyfatherathisnewhomeinTucson,Arizona.Hemovedthereafewyearsago,andIwaseagertoseehisnewplaceandmeethisfriends.Myearliestmemoriesofmyfatherareatall,handsome,successfulmandevotedtohisworkandhisfamily,butunfortablewithhischildren.AsachildIlovedhim.HeseemedunhappywithmeunlessIgotstraightA’sandunhappywithmyboyfriendsiftheirfatherswerenotas“successful”ashewas.WheneverIwentoutwithhimonweekends,Iusedtostruggletothinkupthingstosay,feelingonguard.Onthefirstdayofmyvisit,wewentoutwithoneofmyfather’sfriendsforlunchatanoutdoorcafé.Wewalkedalongthatafternoon,didsomeshopping,ateonthestreettable,andlaughedovermyson’sfunnyfacialexpressions.Gonewasmyfather’scritical(挑剔的)airandstrictrules.WhowasthispersonIknewasmyfather,whoseemedsofriendlyandinterestingtobearound?Whathadheldhimbackbefore?Thenextdaydadpulledouthischildhoodpicturesandtoldmequiteafewstoriesabouthisownchildhood.Althoughourtimestogetherbecameeasierovertheyears,Ineverfeltclosertohimatthatmoment.Aftersomanyyears,I’matlastseeinganothersideofmyfather.Andinsodoing,I’mdelightedwithmynewfriend.Mydad,inhisnewhomeinArizona,isbacktomefromwherehewas.56.Whydidtheauthorfeelbitteraboutherfatherasayoungadult?A.Hewassilentmostofthetime.B.Hewastooproudofhimself.C.Hedidnotlovehischildren.D.Heexpectedtoomuchofher.57.Whentheauthorwentoutwithherfatheronweekend,shewouldfeel.A.nervous B.sorry C.tired D.safe58.WhatdoestheauthorthinkofherfatherafterhervisittoTucson?A.Morecritical.B.MoretalkativeC.Gentleandfriendly.D.Strictandhardworking.59.Theunderlinedwords“mynewfriend”inthelastparagraphreferto.A.theauthor’sson B.theauthor’sfatherC.thefriendoftheauthor’sfatherD.thecaféownerBMorethan10yearsago,itwasdifficulttobuyatastypineapple(菠蘿).ThefruitsthatmadeittotheUKweregreenontheoutsideand,moreoftenthannot,hardwithanunpleasanttastewithin.Thenin1966,theDelMonteGoldpineappleproducedinHawaiifirsthitourshelves.Thenewtypeofpineapplelookedmoreyellowygoldthangreen.Itwasslightlysofterontheoutsideandhadalotofjuiceinside.Butthemostimportantthingaboutthisnewtypeofpineapplewasthatitwastwiceassweetasthehitandmisspineappleswehadknown.Innotime,theDelMonteGoldtookthemarketbystorm,rapidlybeingtheworld’sbestsellingpineapplevariety,anddeliveringnaturallevelsofsweetnessinthemouth,upuntilthenonlyfoundintinnedpineapple.Innutrition(營養(yǎng))itwasallgoodnewstoo.ThisnicetastingpineapplecontainedfourtimesmorevitaminC(維生素C)thantheoldgreenvariety.Nutritionistssaidthatitwasnotonlyfullofvitamins,butalsogoodagainstsomediseases.Peoplewereunderstandablyeagertobeabletobuythiswonderfulfruit.Thenewtypeofpineapplewassellingfast,andtheDelMonteGoldpineapplerapidlybecameafixtureintheshoppingbasketofthehealthyeater.Seeingthegrowingmarketforitswinningpineapple,DelMontetriedtokeepmarkettoitself.Butotherfruitpaniesdevelopedsimilarpineapples.DelMonteturnedtolawforhelp,butfailed.ThosepaniesarguedsuccessfullythatDelMonte’sattemptstokeepthegoldenpineappleforitselfwerejustawaytoknockthemoutthemarket.60.Welearnfromthetextthatthenewtypeatpineappleis__________.A.greenoutsideandsweetinsideB.goodlookingoutsideandsoftinsideC.yellowygoldoutsideandhardinsideD.alittlesoftoutsideandsweetinside61.Whywasthenewtypeofpineapplesellingwell?A.Itwasrichinnutritionandtastednice.B.Itwaslesssweetandgoodforhealth.C.ItwasdevelopedbyDelMonte.D.Itwasusedasmedicine.62.Theunderlinedword“fixture”inParagraph3probablyreferstosomething_____.A.thatpeopleenjoyeatingB.thatisalwayspresentC.thatisdifficulttogetD.thatpeopleuseasagift63.WelearnfromthelastparagraphthatDelMonte_________.A.slowedotherpaniestodeveloppineapplesB.succeededinkeepingthepineappleforitselfC.triedhardtocontrolthepineapplemarketD.plannedtohelptheotherpaniesCItisoftennecessarytoreleaseafish,thatis,setitfreeaftercatching,becauseitistoosmall,oryoujustdon’twanttotakeithometoeat.Insomecases,releasingfishisagoodmeasurethatwillhelpkeepfishvarietyandbuildtheirpopulationsize.TheDepartmentofGameandInlandFisheries(DGIF)encouragesfishermenwhopracticecatchandreleasefishingtouseafewsimpleskillswhendoingso.Theadviceprovidedbelowwillhelpmakesurethatthefishyoureleasewillsurvive(存活)tobiteagainanotherday.—Whencatchingafish,playitquicklyandkeepthefishinthewaterasmuchaspossible.Don’tuseanetinlandingthefishandreleaseitquicklytopreventitfromdying.—Holdthefishgently.Donotputyourfingersinitseyes.Don’twipethescales(魚鱗)offthefishbecauseitmightcauseittodevelopadiseaseandreduceitschanceofsurvival.—Removeyourhook(魚鉤)quickly.Ifthehookistoodeeporhookedinthestomach,cutthelineandleavethehookin.Thehookleftinsidewillcausenoseriousproblemtothefish.—Takegoodcareofthefishbymovingitgentlyinwater.Releasethefishwhenitbeginstostruggleandisabletoswim.—Donotholdfishinabucketorsomeothercontainersandlaterdecidetoreleaseit.Ifyouaregoingtoreleaseafish,dosorightaway.Withalittlecareandbyfollowingthesuggestionsgivenabove,youcangivethereleasedfishabetterchanceofsurvival.64.Peoplesometimessetafishfreeaftercatchingitbecausethey_________.A.don’twantittodieB.hopeitwillgrowquicklyC.don’twanttohaveitasfoodD.wanttopracticetheirfishingskills65.Whichofthefollowingwillprobablymakeafishill?A.Takingthehookoffit.B.Removingitsscales.C.TouchingitsevesD.Holdingitinyourhand.66.Aproperwaytoreleaseafishisto_________.A.moveitinwatertillitcanswimB.takethehookoutofitsstomachC.keepitinabucketforsometimeD.letitstrugglealittleinyourhand67.Whatisthepurposeofthetest?A.Toshowhowtoenjoyfishing.B.Topersuadepeopletofishlessoften.C.Toencouragepeopletosetfishfree.D.Togiveadviceonhowtoreleasefish.DHolidaysHolidayNewsVacancies(空位)nowandintheschoolholidaysatacountryhotelinDevon.Thisfortable,friendlyhomefromhomeliesnearthebeautifulquietcountryside,butjustadriveawayfromthesea.Thefoodissimplebutgood.Childrenandpetsarewele.Reducedpricesforlowseason.TheSnowdoniaCenterTheSnowdoniaCenterforyoungmountainclimbershasamountainlesson.Thebeginners’costsare￡57foraweek,includingfoodandrooms.Equipmentisincludedexceptwalkingshoes,whichcanbehiredatalowcost.Youmustbeingoodhealthandpreparedtogothroughaperiodofbodyexercises.Thiscouldbethebeginningofalifetimeoflifetimeofmountainclimbingadventure.TheWorldSeaTripofaLifetimeOurWorldSeaTripof2008willbeunlikeanyholidayyouhaveeverbeenonbefore.Insteadofonehotelafteranother,withallitspackingandunpackingwaitingandtraveling,youjustgotobedinonecountryandwakeupinanother.Onboardtheship,youwillbewelltakencareof.Everymealwillbefirstclassandeverycabinlikeyourhome.Duringthetrip,youcanrestondeck(甲板),enjoyyourselfinthegamesroomsandintheeveningdancetoourmusicalteamandwatchourwonderfulplay.YouwillvisitalltheplacesmostpeopleonlydreamaboutfromAcapulcoandHawaiitoTokyoandHongKong.Forafewthousandpounds,allyou’veeverhopedforcanbeyours.68.Whatcanyoudoifyouliketogoonholidayswithpets?A.ChoosetheholidayinDevon.B.GototheSnowdoniaCentre.CJointheWorldSeaTripof2008.D.VisitAcapulcoandHawaii.69.InwhatwayistheSnowdoniaCentredifferentfromtheothertwoholidays?A.Itprovideschancesoffamilygatherings.B.Itprovidescustomerswithgoodfood.C.Itoffersasportlesson.D.Itoffersfortableroom.70.WhatisspecialabouttheWorldSeaTripof2008?A.Youcanhavefreemealsondeckeveryday.B.Youcansleeponashipandtourmanyplaces.C.Youwillhavechancestowatchandactinaplay.D.Youhavetodoyourownpackingandunpacking.71.AttheSnowdoniaCentre,thebeginners’costsof￡57donotcover.A.foodB.rooms C.bodyexercisesD.walkingshoesEEdwardWilsonisAmerica’s,ifnottheworld’s,leadingnaturalist.InTheFutureofLife,hetakesusonatouroftheworld’snaturalresources(資源).Howaretheyused?Whathasbeenlost?Whatremainsandisitabletocontinuewiththepresentspeedofuse?Wilsonalsopointsouttheneedtounderstandfullythebiodiversity(生物多樣性)ofourearth.Wilsonbeginswithanopenlettertothepioneerinenvironment(環(huán)境)protection,HenryDavidThoreau.Heparestoday’sWaldenPondwiththatofThoreau’sday.Wilsonwillusesuchparisonsfortherestofthebook.Theproblemisclear:manhasdonegreatdamagetohishomeovertheyears.Vantheearth,withhumanhelp,bemadetoreturntobiodiversitylevelsthatwillbeabletosupportusinthefuture?Biodiversity,Wilsonargues,isthekeytosettlingmanyproblemstheearthfacestoday.Evenouragriculturalcropscangainadvantagesfromit.Amerehundredspecies(物種)arethebasisofourfoodsupply,ofwhichbuttwentycarrytheload.Wilsonsuggestschangingthissituationbylookingintotenthousandspeciesthatcouldbemadeuseof,whichwillbeawaytoreducetheclearingofthenaturalhomesofplantsandanimalstoenlargefarmingareas.Attheendofthebook,Wilsondiscussestheimportanceofhumanvaluesinconsideringtheenvironment.Ifyouaretocontinuetoliveontheearth,youmaywellreadandactontheideasinthisbook.72.WelearnfromthetextthatWilsoncaresmostabout______.A.theenvironmentforplantsB.thebiodiversityofourearthC.thewastesofnaturalresourcesD.theimportanceofhumanvalues73.Howmanyspeciesaremostimportanttoourpresentfoodsupply?A.Twenty.B.Eighty.C.OnehundredD.Tenthousand.74.Wilsonsuggeststhatonewaytokeepbiodiversityisto_______.A.learnhowtofarmscientificallyB.buildhomesforsomedyingspeciesC.makeitclearwhattoeatD.usemorespeciesforfood75.Wecaninferthatthetextis_______.A.adescriptionofnaturalresourcesB.aresearchreportC.abookreview