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2008 年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试（海南卷） A. Lucy. B. Alice. C. Richard.
3. What are the speakers talking about?
英 语
A. The man’s sister. B. A film. C. An actor.
本试卷分第一卷（选择题）和第二卷（非选择题）两部分。考生作答时，将答案答在答题卡上，在本试卷
上答题无效。考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。
4. Where will the speakers meet?
第一卷
A. In Room 340. B. In Room 314. C. In Room 223.
注意事项：
5. Where does the conversation most probably take place?
1. 答题前，考生务必先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上，认真核对条形码上的姓名、准考证号，
并将条形码粘贴在答题卡的指定位置上。
A. In a restaurant. B. In an office. C. At home.
2. 选择题答案使用范围B铅笔填涂，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案标号；非选择题答案
使用0.5毫米的黑色中性（签字）笔或碳素笔书写，字体工整、笔迹清楚。
第二节（共15 小题；每小题1分，满分22.5分）
3. 请按照题号在各题的答题区域（黑色线框）内作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效。
4. 保持卡面清洁，不折叠，不破损。
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
第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分） 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。
做题时，请先将答案标在试卷上。听力部分结束前，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡。
第一节 （共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）
听第6段材料，回答第6至8题。
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
6. Why did the woman go to New York?
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。
A. To spend some time with the baby. B. To look after her sister.
例：How much is the shirt? C. To find a new job.
7. How old was the baby when the woman left New York?
A. ￡ 19.15. B. ￡ 9.15. C. ￡ 9.18.
A. Two months. B. Five months. C. Seven months.
答案是B。
8. What did the woman like doing most with the baby?
A. Holding him. B. Playing with him. C. Feeding him.
1. What is the weather like? 听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。
9. What are the speakers talking about?
A. It’s raining. B. It’s cloudy. C. It’s sunny.
A. A way to improve air quality. B. A problem with traffic rules.
2. Who will go to China next month?
C. A suggestion for city planning.10. What does the man suggest? 18. What did the speaker ask the students to do the week before?
A. Limiting the use of cars. B. Encouraging people to talk. A. Write a short story. B. Prepare for the lesson. C. Learn more about the writer.
C. Warning drivers of air pollution. 19. Why does the speaker ask the questions?
11. What does the woman think about the man’s idea? A. To check the students’ understanding of the story.
A. It’s interesting. B. It’s worth trying. B. To draw the students’ attention to reading skills.
C. It’s impractical. C. To let the students discuss father-son relationships.
听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。 20. What will the students do in 10 minutes?
12. How long will the man probably stay in New Zealand? A. Ask more questions. B. Discuss in groups. C. Give their answers.
A. One week. B. Two weeks. C. Three weeks.
13. What advice does the woman give to the man? 第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）
A. Go to New Zealand after Christmas. B. Book his flight as soon as possible. 第一节：语法和词汇知识（共15 小题；每小题1分，满分15分）
C. Save more money for his trip. 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。
14. What can we learn about flights to New Zealand at Christmas time? 例: We ______ last night, but we went to the concert instead.
A. They require early booking. B. They can be twice as expensive. A. must have studied B. might study
C. They are on special offer. C. should have studied D. would study
听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。 答案是C。
15. Why did Jane call Mike? 21. —Would you like to join me for a quick lunch before class?
A. To ask him to meet her. B. To tell him about Tom. —______, but I promised Nancy to go out with her.
C. To borrow his car. A. I’d like to B. I like it C. I don’t D. I will
16. Where will Jane be in about one hour? 22. —What fruit is in season now?
A. At Mike’s place. B. At the airport. C. At a garage. —Grapes and peaches, ______.
17. What can we infer from the conversation? A. I know B. I think C. I see D. I feel
A. Jane has just learned to drive. B. Jane’s car is in bad condition. 23. The performance ______ nearly three hours, but few people left the theatre early.
C. Mike will go to the airport. A. covered B. reached C. played D. lasted
听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。 24. Let’s learn to use the problem we are facing ______ a stepping-stone to future success.A. to B. for C. as D. by —______. Practice more and you’ll succeed.
25. The lawyer rarely wears anything other than jeans and a T-shirt ______ the season. A. Never mind B. Certainly not C. Not at all D. Don’t mention it
A. whatever B. wherever C. whenever D. however
26. I like getting up very early in summer. The morning air is so good ______. 第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）
A. to be breathed B. to breathe C. breathing D. being breathed 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36~55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。
27. —Have you known Dr. Jackson for a long time?
After the birth of my second child, I got a job at a restaurant. Having worked with an experienced 36 for a few
—Yes, since she ______ the Chinese Society.
days. I was 37 to wait tables on my own. All went 38 that first week. When Saturday night came, I was
luckily 39 the tables not far from the kitchen. 40 , I still felt it a little hard to carry the heavy trays(托盘).
A. has joined B. joins C. had joined D. joined
Before I knew it, the 41 was full of people. I moved slowly, 42 every step. I remember how 43 I
28. You’re driving too fast. Can you drive ______?
was when I saw the tray stand near the tables; it looked different from the one I was 44 on. It had nice handles,
A. more slowly a bit B. slowly a bit more C. a bit more slowly D. slowly more a bit which made it 45 to move around. I was pleased with everything and began to 46 I was a natural at this job.
29. The wet weather will continue tomorrow, when a cold front ______ to arrive. Then, an old man came to me and said, “Excuse me, dear, my wife and I loved 47 you work. It seems your
tray stand has been very 48 to you, but we are getting ready to 49 now, and my wife needs her 50
A. is expected B. is expecting C. expects D. will be expected
back.”
30. —Which of the two computer games did you prefer?
At first his 51 did not get across. “What was he talking about!” Then, I got it. I had set my trays on his wife’s
—Actually I didn’t like ______. orthopedic walker(助步器). I stood frozen as ice, but my face was 52 . I wanted to get into a hole and 53 .
A. both of them B. either of them C. none of them D. neither of them Since then, I have learned from many mistakes such as the one I just 54 . I have learned to be more 55
and not to be too sure of myself.
31. —Have you got any idea for the summer vacation?
36. A. manager B. assistant C. cook D. waitress
—I don’t mind where we go ______ there’s sun, sea and beach.
37. A. promised B. invited C. allowed D. advised
A. as if B. as long as C. now that D. in order that
38. A. well B. quickly C. safely D. wrong
32. The weather was ______ cold that I didn’t like to leave my room.
39. A. left B. given C. brought D. shown
A. really B. such C. too D. so
40. A. Therefore B. However C. Otherwise D. Finally
33. The English spoken in the United States is only slightly different from ______ spoken in England.
41. A. kitchen B. street C. restaurant D. table
A. which B. what C. that D. the one
42. A. minding B. changing C. taking D. saving
34. After studying in a medical college for five years, Jane ______ her job as a doctor in the countryside.
43. A. angry B. calm C. sad D. happy
A. set out B. took over C. took up D. set up
44. A. fixed B. trained C. loaded D. waited
35. —Sorry, I made a mistake again.45. A. slower B. lighter C. quieter D. easier The next day my dad pulled out his childhood pictures and told me quite a few stories about his own childhood.
Although our times together became easier over the years, I never felt closer to him at that moment. After so many years,
46. A. believe B. agree C. regret D. pretend
I’m at last seeing another side of my father. And in so doing, I’m delighted with my new friend. My dad, in his new home
in Arizona, is back to me from where he was.
47. A. letting B. making C. watching D. having
56. Why did the author feel bitter about her father when she was a young adult?
48. A. useful B. familiar C. unusual D. interesting
A. He was silent most of the time. B. He was too proud of himself.
49. A. rest B. order C. eat D. leave
C. He did not love his children. D. He expected too much of her.
50. A. bag B. walker C. tray D. coat
57. When the author went out with her father on weekends, she would feel ______.
51. A. idea B. praise C. message D. need
A. nervous B. sorry C. tired D. safe
52. A. cold B. full of joy C. pale D. on fire
58. What does the author think of her father after her visit to Tucson?
53. A. lie B. hide C. defend D. stay
A. More critical. B. More talkative. C. Gentle and friendly.
54. A. repeated B. discovered C. corrected D. described
D. Strict and hard-working.
55. A. careful B. patient C. honest D. practical
59. The underlined words “my new friend” in the last paragraph refer to ______.
A. the author’s son B. the author’s father
B. the friend of the author’s father D. the café owner
第三部分：阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）
阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 B
More than 10 years ago, it was difficult to buy a tasty pineapple. The fruits that made it to the UK were green on the
A
outside and, more often than not, hard with an unpleasant taste within. Then in 1996, the Del Monte Gold pineapple
Last week my youngest son and I visited my father at his new home in Tucson, Arizona. He moved there a few years produced in Hawaii first hit our shelves.
ago, and I was eager to see his new place and meet his friends.
The new type of pineapple looked more yellowy-gold than green. It was slightly softer on the outside and had a lot
My earliest memories of my father are of a tall, handsome, successful man devoted to his work and family, but of juice inside. But the most important thing about this new type of pineapple was that it was twice as sweet as the hit-
uncomfortable with his children. As a child I loved him; as a school girl and young adult I feared him and felt bitter about and-miss pineapples we had known. In no time, the Del Monte Gold took the market by storm, rapidly becoming the
him. He seemed unhappy with me unless I got straight A’s and unhappy with my boyfriends if their fathers were not as world’s best-selling pineapple variety, and delivering natural levels of sweetness in the mouth, up until then only found in
“successful” as he was. Whenever I went out with him on weekends, I used to struggle to think up things to say, feeling tinned pineapple.
on guard.
In nutrition(营养) it was all good news too. This nice-tasting pineapple contained four times more vitamin C(维生素
On the first day of my visit, we went out with one of my father’s friends for lunch at an outdoor café. We walked C) than the old green variety. Nutritionists said that it was not only full of vitamins, but also good against some diseases.
along that afternoon, did some shopping, ate on the street table, and laughed over my son’s funny facial expressions. People were understandably eager to be able to buy this wonderful fruit. The new type of pineapple was selling fast, and
Gone was my father’s critical(挑剔的) air and strict rules. Who was this person I knew as my father, who seemed so the Del Monte Gold pineapple rapidly became a fixture in the shopping basket of the healthy eater.
friendly and interesting to be around? What had held him back before?Seeing the growing market for its winning pineapple, Del Monte tried to keep the market to itself. But other fruit The Department of Fisheries and Oceans has developed guidelines for whale watching in Johnstone Strait, where
companies developed similar pineapples. Del Monte turned to law for help, but failed. Those companies argued killer whales are found on a daily basis each summer. It is strongly recommended that vessel(船只) operators follow
successfully that Del Monte’s attempts to keep the golden pineapple for itself were just a way to knock them out of the these guidelines for all kinds of whales.
market.
· Approach whales from the side, not from the front or the back.
60. We learn from the text that the new type of pineapple is ______.
· Approach no closer than 100 metres, then stop the boat but keep the engine on.
A. green outside and sweet inside
· Keep noise levels down — no horns, whistles or racing of engines.
B. good-looking outside and soft inside
· Start your boat only after the whales are more than 100 metres from your vessel.
C. yellowy-gold outside and hard inside
· Leave the area slowly, gradually moving faster when you are more than 300 metres from the whales.
D. a little soft outside and sweet inside
· Approach and leave slowly, avoiding sudden changes in speed or direction.
61. Why was the new type of pineapple selling well?
· Avoid disturbing groups of resting whales.
A. It was rich in nutrition and tasted nice.
· Keep at low speeds and remain in the same direction if traveling side by side with whales.
B. It was less sweet and good for health.
· When whales are traveling close to shore, avoid crowding them near the shore or coming between the whales
C. It was developed by Del Monte. and the shore.
D. It was used as medicine. · Limit the time spent with any group of whales to less than 30 minutes at a time when within 100 to 200 metres
of whales.
62. The underlined word “fixture” in Paragraph 3 probably refers to something ______.
· If there is more than one vessel at the same observation spot, be sure to avoid any boat position that would result
A. that people enjoy eating B. that is always present
in surrounding the whales.
CV. that is difficult to get D. that people use as a gift
· Work together by communicating with other vessels, and make sure that all operators are aware of the whale
watching guidelines.
63. We learn from the last paragraph that Del Monte ______.
64. For whom is this text written?
A. allowed other companies to develop pineapples
A. Tour guides. B. Whale watchers.
B. succeeded in keeping the pineapple for itself
C. Vessel operators. D. Government officials.
C. tried hard to control the pineapple market
65. When leaving the observation areas, the vessel should ______.
D. planned to help the other companies
A. move close to the beach B. increase speed gradually
C. keep its engine running slowly D. remain at the back of the whales
66. When going side by side with whales, the vessel should ______.
C
Do’s and Don’ts in Whale(鲸) Watching A. keep moving in the same directionB. surround the whales with other boats You will visit all the places most people only dream about — from Acapulco and Hawaii to Tokoy and Hong
Kong.
C. travel closer and closer to the shore
For a few thousand pounds, all you’ve ever hoped for can be yours.
D. take a good viewing position
67. What is the shortest safe distance from the whales?
68. What can you do if you like to go on holidays with pets?
A. 400 metres. B. 300 metres. C. 200 metres. D. 100 metres.
A. Choose the holiday in Devon. B. Go to the Snowdonia Centre.
C. Join the World Sea Trip of 2008. D. Visit Acapulco and Hawaii.
D
69. In what way is the Snowdonia Centre different from the other two holidays?
Holidays
A. It provides chances of family gatherings.
Holiday News
B. It provides customers with good food.
Vacancies(空位) now and in the school holidays at a country hotel in Devon. This comfortable, friendly
home-from-home lies near the beautiful quiet countryside, but just a drive away from the sea. The food is simple C. It offers a sports lesson.
but good. Children and pets are welcome. Reduced prices for low season.
D. It offers comfortable rooms.
70. What is special about the World Sea Trip of 2008?
The snowdonia Centre
A. You can have free meals on deck every day.
The Snowdonia Centre for young mountain climbers has a mountain climbing lesson. The beginners’ costs
B. You can sleep on a ship and tour many places.
are ￡57 for a week, including food and rooms. Equipment is included except walking shoes, which can be hired
at a low cost.
C. You will have chances to watch and act in a play.
You must be in good health and prepared to go through a period of body exercises. This could be the
D. You have to do your own packing and unpacking.
beginning of a lifetime of mountain climbing adventure.
第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）
The World Sea Trip of a Lifetime
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。选项中有两项为多余选项。
Our World Sea Trip of 2008 will be unlike any holiday you have ever been on before. Instead of one hotel
Taking good notes is a time-saving skill that will help you to become a better student in several ways. 71
after another, with all its packing and unpacking, waiting and traveling, you just go to bed in one country and
Second, your notes are excellent materials to refer to when you are studying for a test. Third, note-taking offers variety to
wake up in another.
your study time and helps you to hold your interest.
On board the ship, you will be well taken care of. Every meal will be first-class and every cabin like your
You will want to take notes during classroom discussions and while reading a textbook or doing research for a
home.
report. 72 whenever or however you take notes, keep in mind that note-taking is a selective process. 73
During the trip, you can rest on deck(甲板), enjoy yourself in the games rooms and in the evening dance to
The following methods may work best for you.
our musical team and watch our wonderful play.· Read the text quickly to find the main facts and ideas in it. 2. 只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。
· Carefully read the text and watch for words that can show main points and supporting facts. Dear Ms Smith,
· Write your notes in your own words. I am secretary of the City Student Union (CSU). We were organizing an art
· 74 exhibition for high school students in city. This will be held on the 9th of July
· Note any questions or ideas you may have about what was said or written. in the Exhibition Hall of Beihai. More than 1000 painting will be on show, but
As you take notes, you may want to use your own shorthand(速记). When you do, be sure that you understand your high school students and teachers from all the eight districts will come to the event.
symbols and that you use them all the time. 75
As you are very popularly with us Chinese high school students, we’d like to invite
For you to the exhibition. We would be grateful when you could join them that day.
A. Use words, not complete sentences.
Looking forward to hear from you soon.
B. There are three practical note-taking methods.
C. You must write your notes on separate paper.
Yours,
D. Otherwise, you may not be able to read your notes later.
E. You will also want to develop your own method for taking notes. Li Ming
F. That means you must first decide what is important enough to include in your notes.
G. First, the simple act of writing something down makes it easier for you to understand and remember it.
第二节 书面表达（满分25分）
假定你是李华，从小喜爱大熊猫，一直通过有关网站关注三年前在美国圣迭哥动物园出生的大熊猫“苏
第二卷
琳”和她的母亲“白云”。现在苏琳即将三岁。请根据以下要点给动物园工作人员写一封信：
1. 自我介绍；
注意：将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。 2. 祝贺苏琳生日；
3. 感谢工作人员；
4. 索取苏琳三岁生日照。
注意：1.词数100左右。
2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；
第四部分：书面表达（共两节，满分35分）
3.开头语已为你写好。
第一节 短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分１0分）
假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同旧式写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错
误，每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。
考试机构工作人员注意：请将下面横线下的内容放置在答题卡末端。
增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（∧），并在其下面写出该加的词。
Dear Sir/Madam,
删除：把多余的词作斜线（\）划掉。
Greetings from China!
修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。
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注意：1. 每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；Yours truly,
Li Hua
