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1、2008学年广州市高二英语学业水平测试 本试卷四大题，满分150分。考试用时120分钟。I. 听力 (共两节，满分35分)第一节 听力理解(5段共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)每段播放两遍。各段后有几个小题，各段播放前每小题有5秒钟的阅题时间。请根据各段播放内容及其相关小题，在5秒钟内从题中所给的A、B、C项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。听第一段对话，回答第12题。1. Where is the boy?A. At school. B. At the post office. C. At home.2. How will the woman go to meet the boy
2、?A. By bus. B. By taxi. C. By car.听第二段对话，回答第35题。3. What are the speakers about to do?A. Borrow some library books. B. Have a science lesson. C. Take an exam.4. Why is the woman nervous?A. She forgot her pens. B. She doesnt know where to go. C. She isnt good at physics.5. Where will the speakers meet
3、 later?A. In the science building.B. Near the library.C. At the shop.听第三段对话，回答第69题。6. Who spoke to the man when he first arrived home?A. His brother. B. His wife. C. His friend.7. How does the man feel? A. He is hurt because he has just fallen down. B. He is angry because he has argued with his brot
4、her. C. He is nervous because he has forgotten his wifes birthday.8. What does the man finally buy? A. A scarf and a shirt. B. Some chocolates and a shirt.C. A shirt and a ladder.9. Which of the following words best described the tone (语气)of this conversation? A. Serious. B. Humorous. C. Frightening
5、.听第四段独白，回答第1012题。10. Who is most likely to listen to this programme?A. Students. B. Sports fans. C. Music lovers.11. Which team won the Guangzhou basketball final?A. No. 22 Middle School. B. Foreign Language Middle School. B. Golden Flower Middle School.12. How can the listeners win the tickets? A.
6、Sing a song. B. Write a short answer.C. Be first to call the programme.听第五段独白，回答第1315题。13. Who is the man most probably talking to?A. His employers. B. His customers. C. His employees. 14. What does the speaker think will happen on Monday?A. The store will prepare for its big sale.B. Many customers
7、will come to the store.C. The computers will be changes.15. When does the talk take place? A. Friday. B. Saturday. C. Sunday.第二节 听取信息(共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分)听下面一段独白，请根据题目要求，从所听到的内容中获取必要的信息，填入答题卡 标号为1620的空格中。听录音前，你将有10秒钟的阅题时间。录音读两遍，你将有80秒钟的作答时间。Weather ReportCityWeatherTemperatureSuggested activityBeijingFi
8、ne and sunny19 to 24 degrees16._Shanghai17._16 to 20 degreesWatch a movieGuangzhouStrong winds18._ degreesfly a kiteChengdu19._28 to 36 degreesHave a swimKunmingCool and cloudy19 to 23 degrees20. _.语言知识及应用(共两节，满分35分)第一节 完形填空(共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分)阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从2130各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Man
9、y years ago Mahatma Gandhi was going from city to city, village to village collecting money for the poor. In one small town a poor old woman 21 Gandhi after hearing his speech. She was bent with age, her hair was grey and her clothes were 22 . The volunteers tried to stop her, but she was 23 to reac
10、h Gandhi and fought her way to where he was sitting. I must see him, she 24 and, going up to Gandhi, touched his feet. Then from the pocket of her old worn dress she 25 a small copper coin and placed it at his feet. Gandhi picked up the coin and put it away 26 . “Why bother with such a small coin?”
11、asked one of Gandhis assistants, “it cannot provide much 27 to anyone.” This small coin is worth much more than the thousands of a rich man, Gandhi replied sternly. If a wealthy man has several million and he gives away a thousand or two, it doesnt mean much. But this coin was perhaps all that the p
12、oor woman 28 . She gave me all she had. That was very generous of her. What a great 29 she made. That is why I 30 this small coin more than the thousands of a rich man.21. A. affected B. attackedC. attractedD. approached22. A. in bagsB. unusualC. in ragsD. attractive23. A. surprisedB. determinedC. h
13、appyD. nervous24. A. introducedB. smiledC. admittedD. insisted25. A. took out B. put inC. brought overD. gave away26. A. angrilyB. secretlyC. graduallyD. carefully27. A. money B. helpC. informationD. kindness28. A. receivedB. gaveC. hadD. found29.A. benefit B. contributionC. differenceD. story30. A.
14、 valueB. rewardC. findD. price 第二节 语法填空(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填人一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为3l-40的相应位置上。Hard work is good for healthScientists find that hardworking people live longer than average men and women. Working women are 31 (health) than housewives. Evide
15、nce shows that the jobless are in poorer health than the job-holders. Why is work good for health? It is 32 work keeps people busy, away from loneliness and worry. But when people are busy they are usually much happier. Many successful people 33 love their jobs feel that they are happiest when they
16、are working hard. In this way work is a bridge 34 man and reality and a way to build up 35 (friend). The loss of work means the loss of everything. It affects mans spirit and 36 (make) them more likely to suffer from disease.Besides, work gives 37 a sense of fulfillment and a sense of achievement. W
17、ork makes one feel his value and status in society. 38 a writer finishes his writing or a doctor 39 (success) operates on a patient or a teacher sees his students grow, they are happy beyond words.So tomorrow when you are walking to work or school remember that it is part of 40 (live ) a healthy and
18、 happy life. . 阅读(共两节，满分40分)第节 阅渎理解(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A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AEach year, Americans celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday on the fourth Thursday of November. It celebrates the first meeting between Europeans and Native American Indians over 200 years ago. Most families
19、 follow traditions begun on the first Thanksgiving, like eating turkey but many have their own traditions that they follow each year. Here are some of the common traditions associated with Turkey Day.One of the best things about Thanksgiving is spending time with family. Many people live far from fa
20、mily members and travel long distances by car, train, or plane to be with their loved ones. Thanksgiving is the busiest travel day of the year!Traditional foods are a large part of Thanksgiving celebrations. Many families include the entire family in the food preparation. Traditional foods include t
21、urkey, sauces, sweet potatoes, cornbread, and mashed potatoes. Many people serve apple pie for dessert at the end of the meal. Some families like breaking the turkeys wishbone as part of their celebration. Two people each take one end of the bone, make a wish, and pull. Whoever ends up with the larg
22、er part of the bone gets their wish!Many generous folks like to help the poor during Thanksgiving. Some people volunteer to serve food for the homeless. Television also plays a part in Thanksgiving celebrations. Many families watch the New York City Thanksgiving Day Parade. The parade includes march
23、ing bands, songs and giant balloons! But the thing most people do on Thanksgiving, second only to eating turkey, is watching football games on TV.41. What is the most suitable title for this passage?A. The First ThanksgivingB. Thanksgiving TraditionsC. The Importance of ThanksgivingD. Why we have Th
24、anksgiving42. The underlined word “It” in line two of the passage refers to _.A. the meetingB. the dateC. the countryD. the festival 43. Which of the following facts about Thanksgiving is true?A. It comes on the same date each year.B. People will often visit their family and friends.C. It was origin
25、ally an America Indian festival. D. People must eat turkey on that day.44. According to the passage how can you get good luck on Thanksgiving Day?A. Visiting your family. B. Buying some gifts.C. Eating nice food.D. Breaking a turkey bone.45. Which of the following is the most popular Thanksgiving ac
26、tivity?A. Traveling. B. Eating apple pie.C. Watching football. D. Helping the poor.B Hillary Clinton “No matter the difficulties you face, work hard and never give up.” These words perfectly describe the life and career of one of the most successful women in the history of the United States, Hillary
27、 Clinton. Hillary was born in 1947 and from an early age it was clear she was both diligent and very clever. She was accepted into one of Americas most famous universities, Yale, where she studied politics and law, something very unusual for a woman at that time. There, many of her male classmates a
28、nd teachers looked down on her but they changed their minds when Hillary graduated near the top of her class. While studying at university she met and fell in love with a young man called Bill Clinton, whom she married in 1975. Twenty seven years later Bill would become the 42nd President of the Uni
29、ted States.Bill Clinton often said he valued Hillarys advice more than anyone elses and that she was in fact even cleverer than him. He put Hillary in charge of improving the hospital system in America, which made some of his opponents very angry. In 2000, as Bill was leaving the Presidency, Hillary
30、 decided that if she wanted things to improve she would have to become a political leader herself. Once more, people doubted her. They said she would never win but that year she became the first woman to be elected into the US Senate from New York. She had proved her critics wrong again. In 2008 she
31、 competed against Barak Obama to become the Democratic Party candidate for US President. Although she lost to Barak it was a very close contest and more than 18 million people supported her. No woman has ever some so close to before. And who knows, maybe one day she will become President, because Hi
32、llary Clinton never gives up. 46. What word best describes Hillary Clintons character?A. Charming. B. Attractive. C. Determined.D. Shy47. How old was Hillary when she married Bill Clinton?A.28B. 26 C. 22 D. 2048. Why were Hillary Clintons classmates at Yale surprised by her?A. No woman had ever stud
33、ied at that University before.B. She was much smarter than they thought she was.C. She fell in love with Bill Clinton.D. She came first in her class.49. What is the writers attitude towards Hillary Clinton?A. The writer admires Hillary.B. The writer has no clear opinion.C. The writer dislikes Hillar
34、y.D. The writer thinks she is not popular.50. In what order did the following things happen? 1.Hillary graduated from Yale University.2.She tried to improve the hospital system.3.Bill and Hillary Clinton first met.4.Barak Obama defeated Hillary/Millions of people supported her.5.Bill Clinton became
35、the US President.6. People said she wouldnt win.A.1, 3, 2, 5, 4, 6 B. 3, 1, 5, 2, 6, 4C. 1, 2, 3, 6, 5, 4D. 2, 3, 1, 4, 5, 6CPolar bears were added to the list of endangered animals by the US government and will receive special protection under the law. But many people believe the new law does nothi
36、ng to remedy the main problem bears face, the melting (融化) of Arctic sea ice. Polar bears live in the Arctic and hunt seals and other animals from sea ice. They also travel and sometimes give birth on the ice. But sea ice is melting as the planet warms reducing the area available for the bears to li
37、ve. The problem is very serious. If we dont take action soon, most of the ice and bears will be gone within 30 years, said environmentalist John Roberts. Although most scientists say human activity is causing the melting sea ice, the US government has taken no action that will stop this or protect t
38、he animals environment. The new policy does nothing to limit oil companies operating in and polluting the areas in which the bears live. Hunting polar bears for food by local people and trade in native handicrafts made from polar bears will also continue. Most seriously, there are no measures to red
39、uce the pollution that causes global warming the main cause of ice melting.Roberts said saving the polar bears cannot be achieved by America alone. “We need international co-operation and agreements to reduce pollution because all countries are contributing to global warming. And much of the sea ice
40、 on which the bears live is outside the USA, in countries like Canada and Greenland.” 51. What can we learn about the new law from the passage?A. It is sure to save the polar bears.B. It will slow down the melting of the ice.C. It applies only to the United States.D. It is the first law ever made to
41、 protect polar bears.52The underlined word remedy (paragraph 1) is closest in meaning to “_”.A. solveB. increaseC. challengeD. discourage53. Where can polar bears be found according to the passage?A. the Arctic, Antarctica, CanadaB. United States, Canada, IcelandC. Greenland, Canada, the ArcticD. Un
42、ited States, Canada, Mexico54. What is causing the Arctic sea ice to melt?A. Oil production. B. Human hunting.C. American laws. D. Global warming.55. What is the authors purpose in writing the passage?A. To make readers aware of a problem.B. To help readers understand polar bears.C. To introduce the
43、 Arctic sea to readers.D. To explain how many polar bears are left. 第二节 信息匹配(共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分) 阅读下列应用文及相关信息，并按照要求匹配信息。请在答题卡上将对应题号的相应选项字母涂黑。以下是某学校学生课外活动俱乐部的介绍： A. Movie ClubMeetings every Thursday afternoon from 12.30 to 2.30pm. Discuss the latest movies and have presentations about classic movies fr
44、om the past.twice a month the group will attend a movie screening during a meeting time. Members also receive ticket discounts.B. Sports clubLooking for active and fit students. We organize teams to play against other schools and also trips to attend big games. If you like playing football, basketba
45、ll, volleyball or tennis then we are the club for you. We meet every Wednesday afternoon from 4pm until 7pm.C. Photography clubIf you are interested in taking pictures or videos and want to improve your photography skills join us. We have a weekly meeting on Friday afternoon from 6 until 7.30. We al
46、so organize photography trips one weekend every month. Members must have their own cameraD. Art ClubUse your artistic abilities to express you feelings. Listen to some interesting talks about art, famous artists and art history. Visit famous art galleries and museums. Membership is free and we meet every Sunday afternoon between 2 and 4 pm. E. Music clubWelcomes anyone in