1、第 1 页(共 18 页)2012 年全国统一高考英语试卷(新课标年全国统一高考英语试卷(新课标版版)第二部分第二部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分英语知识运用(共两节,满分 45 分)分)第一节 单项填空(共 15 小题;每小题 1 分,满分 15 分)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。例:It is generally considered unwise to give a child he or she wants.A.however B.whatever C.whichever D.whenever 答案是 B.21.Which one
2、 of these do you want?.Either will do.A.I dont mind B.Im sure C.No problem D.Go ahead 22.Sarah looked at finished painting with satisfaction.A.不填;a B.a;the C.the;不填 D.the;a 23.“Life is like walking in the snow”,Granny used to say,“because every step .A.has shown B.is showing C.shows D.showed 24.It i
3、s by no means clear the president can do to end the strike.A.how B.which C.that D.what 25.I dont believe weve met before,I must say you do look familiar.A.therefore B.although C.since D.unless 26.The result is not very important to us,but if we do win,then so much .A.the best B.best C.better D.the b
4、etter 27.Mary is really good at taking notes in class.She can almost every word her teacher says.A.put out B.put down C.put away D.put together 28.The party will be held in the garden,weather .A.permitting B.to permit C.permitted D.permit 29.This restaurant wasnt that other restaurant we went to.A.h
5、alf as good as B.as half good as C.as good as half D.good as half as 30.I use a clock to wake me up because at six oclock each morning the train comes by my house.A.couldnt B.mustnt C.shouldnt D.neednt 31.Larry asks Bill and Peter to go on a picnic with him,but of them wants to,because they have wor
6、k to do.A.either B.any C.neither D.none 32.Film has a much shorter history,especially when such art forms as music and painting.A.having compared to B.comparing to C.compare to D.compared to 33.I had been working on math for the whole afternoon and the numbers before my eyes.A.swim B.swum C.swam D.h
7、ad swum 34.You have to move out of the way the truck cannot get past you.A.so B.or C.and D.but 35.If she doesnt want to go,nothing you can say will her.A.persuade B.promise C.invite D.support 第二节 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选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Body language
8、 is the quiet,secret and most powerful language of all!It speaks 36 than words.According to specialists,our bodies send out more 37 than we realize.In fact,non-verbal(非言语)communication takes up about 50%of what we really 38 .And body language is particularly 39 when we attempt to communicate across
9、cultures.Indeed,what is called body language is so 40 a part of us that its actually often unnoticed.And misunderstandings occur as a result of it.41 ,different societies treat the 42 between people differently.Northern Europeans usually do not like having 43 contact(接触)even with friends,and certain
10、ly not with 44 .People from Latin American countries,45 ,touch each other quite a lot.Therefore,its possible that in 46 ,it may look like a Latino is 47 a Norwegian all over the room.The Latino,trying to express friendship,will keep moving 48 .The Norwegian,very probably seeing this as pushiness,wil
11、l keep 49 which the Latino will in return regard as 50 .第 2 页(共 18 页)Clearly,a great deal is going on when people 51 .And only a part of it is in the words themselves.And when parties are from 52 cultures,theres a strong possibility of 53 .But whatever the situation,the best 54 is to obey the Golden
12、 Rule:treat others as you would like to be 55 .36.A.straighter B.louder C.harder D.further 37.A.sounds B.invitations C.feelings D.messages 38.A.hope B.receive C.discover D.mean 39.A.immediate B.misleading C.important D.difficult 40.A.well B.far C.much D.long 41.A.For example B.Thus C.However D.In sh
13、ort 42.A.trade B.distance C.connection D.greetings 43.A.eye B.verbal C.bodily D.telephone 44.A.strangers B.relatives C.neighbours D.enemies 45.A.in other word B.on the other hand C.in a similar way D.by all means 46.A.trouble B.conversation C.silence D.experiment 47.A.disturbing B.helping C.guiding
14、D.following 48.A.closer B.faster C.in D.away 49.A.stepping forward B.going on C.backing away D.coming out 50.A.weakness B.carelessness C.friendliness D.coldness 51.A.talk B.travel C.laugh D.think 52.A.different B.European C.Latino D.rich 53.A.curiosity B.excitement C.misunderstanding D.nervousness 5
15、4.A.chance B.time C.result D.advice 55.A.noticed B.treated C respected D.pleased 第三部分第三部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分阅读理解(共两节,满分 40 分)分)第一节(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。A Are you looking for some new and exciting places to take your kids to?Try some of these places:Visit
16、art museums.They offer a variety of activities to excite your kids interest.Many offer workshops for making hand-made pieces,traveling exhibits,book signings(签名)by childrens favorite writers,and even musical performances and other arts.Head to a natural history museum.This is where kids can discover
17、 the past from dinosaur models to rock collections and pictures of stars in the sky.Also,ask what kind of workshops and educational programs are prepared for kids and any special events that are coming up.Go to a Youtheater.Look for one in your area offering plays for child and family visitors.Pre-s
18、how play shops are conducted by area artists and educators where kids can discover the secret about performing arts.Puppet(木偶)making and stage make-up are just a couple of the special offerings you might find.Try hands-on science.Visit one of the many hands-on science museums around the country.Thes
19、e science play-lands are great fun for kids and grown-ups alike.Theyll keep your child mentally and physically active the whole day through while pushing buttons,experimenting,and building.When everyone is tired,enjoy a fun family science show,commonly found in these museums.56.If a child is interes
20、ted in the universe,he probably will visit _.A.a Youtheater B.an art museum C.a natural history museum D.a hands-on science museum 57.What can kids do at a Youtheater?A.Look at rock collections.B.See dinosaur models.C.Watch puppet making.D.Give performances.58.What does“hands-on science”mean in the
21、last paragraph?A.Science games designed by kids.B.Learning science by doing things.第 3 页(共 18 页)C.A show of kids science work.D.Reading science books.59.Where does this text probably come from?A.A science textbook.B.A tourist map.C.A museum guide.D.A news report.B Honey from the African forest is no
22、t only a kind of natural sugar,it is also delicious.Most people,and many animals,like eating it.However,the only way for them to get that honey is to find a wild bees nest and take the honey from it.Often,these nests are high up in trees,and it is difficult to find them.In parts of Africa,though,peo
23、ple and animals looking for honey have a strange and unexpected helper-a little bird called a honey guide.The honey guide does not actually like honey,but it does like the wax in the beehives(蜂房).The little bird cannot reach this wax,which is deep inside the bees nest.So,when it finds a suitable nes
24、t,it looks for someone to help it.The honey guide gives a loud cry that attracts the attention of both passing animals and people.Once it has their attention,it flies through the forest,waiting from time to time for the curious animal or person as it leads them to the nest.When they finally arrive a
25、t the nest,the follower reaches in to get at the delicious honey as the bird patiently waits and watches.Some of the honey,and the wax,always falls to the ground,and this is when the honey guide takes its share.Scientists do not know why the honey guide likes eating the wax,but it is very determined
26、 in its efforts to get it.The birds seem to be able to smell wax from a long distance away.They will quickly arrive whenever a beekeeper is taking honey from his beehives,and will even enter churches when beeswax candles are being lit.60.Why is it difficult to find a wild bees nest?A.Its small in si
27、ze.B.Its hidden in trees.C.Its covered with wax.D.Its hard to recognize.61.What do the words“the follower”in Paragraph 2 refer to?A.A bee.B.A bird.C.A honey seeker.D.A beekeeper.62.The honey guide is special in the way _.A.it gets its food B.it goes to church C.it sings in the forest D.it reaches in
28、to bees nests 63.What can be the best title for the text?A.Wild Bees B.Wax and Honey C.Beekeeping in Africa D.Honey-Lovers Helper C About twenty of us had been fortunate enough to receive invitations to a film-studio(影棚)to take part in a crowd-scene.Although our“act”would last only for a short time,
29、we could see quite a number of interesting things.We all stood at the far end of the studio as workmen prepared the scene,setting up trees at the edge of a winding path.Very soon,bright lights were turned on and the big movie-camera was wheeled into position.The director shouted something to the cam
30、era operator and then went to speak to the two famous actors nearby.Since it was hot in the studio,it came as a surprise to us to see one of the actors put on a heavy overcoat and start walking along the path.A big fan began blowing tiny white feathers down on him,and soon the trees were covered in“
31、snow”.Two more fans were turned on,and a“strong wind”blew through the trees.The picture looked so real that it made us feel cold.The next scene was a complete contrast(对比).The way it was filmed was quite unusual.Pictures taken on an island in the Pacific were shown on a glass screen.An actor and act
32、ress stood in front of the scene so that they looked as if they were at the waters edge on an island.By a simple trick like this,palm trees,sandy beaches,and blue,clear skies had been brought into the studio!Since it was our turn next,we were left wondering what scene would be prepared for us.For a
33、full three minutes in our lives we would be experiencing the excitement of being film“Stars”!64.Who is the author?A.A cameraman.B.A film director.C.A crowd-scene actor.D.A workman for scene setting.65.What made the author feel cold?A.The heavy snowfall.B.The man-made scene.C.The low temperature.D.Th
34、e film being shown.第 4 页(共 18 页)66.What would happen in the“three minutes”mentioned,in the last paragraph?A.A new scene would be filmed.B.More stars would act in the film.C.The author would leave the studio.D.The next scene would be prepared.D Grown-ups are often surprised by how well they remember
35、something they learned as children but have never practiced ever since.A man who has not had a chance to go swimming for years can still swim as well as ever when he gets back in the water.He can get on a bicycle after many years and still ride away.He can play catch and hit a ball as well as his so
36、n.A mother who has not thought about the words for years can teach her daughter the poem that begins“Twinkle,twinkle,little star”or remember the story of Cinderella or Goldilocks and the Three Bears.One explanation is the law of overlearning,which can be stated as follows:Once we have learned someth
37、ing,additional learning trials increase the length of time we will remember it.In childhood we usually continue to practice such skills as swimming,bicycle riding,and playing baseball long after we have learned them.We continue to listen to and remind ourselves of words such as“Twinkle,twinkle,littl
38、e star”and childhood tales such as Cinderella and Goldilocks.We not only learn but overlearn.The multiplication tables(乘法口诀表)are an exception to the general rule that we forget rather quickly the things that we learn in school,because they are another of the things we overlearn in childhood.The law
39、of overlearning explains why cramming(突击学习)for an examination,though it may result in a passing grade,is not a satisfactory way to learn a college course.By cramming,a student may learn the subject well enough to get by on the examination,but he is likely soon to forget almost everything he learned.
40、A little overlearning,on the other hand,is really necessary for ones future development.67.What is the main idea of Paragraph 1?A.People remember well what they learned in childhood.B.Children have a better memory than grown-ups.C.Poem reading is a good way to learn words.D.Stories for children are
41、easy to remember.68.The author explains the law of overlearning by _.A.presenting research findings B.setting down general rules C.making a comparison D.using examples 69.According to the author,being able to use multiplication tables is _.A.a result of overlearning B.a special case of cramming C.a
42、skill to deal with math problems D.a basic step towards advanced studies 70.What is the authors opinion on cramming?A.It leads to failure in college exams.B.Its helpful only in a limited way.C.Its possible to result in poor memory.D.It increases students learning interest.第二节(共 5 小题;每小题 2 分,满分 10 分)
43、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。Kids health:Four steps for fighting stress Everybody gets stressed time to time.71 Some ways of dealing with stress-like screaming or hitting someone-dont solve(解决)much.But other ways,like talking to someone you trust,can lead you to solving your problem or a
44、t least feeling better.Try taking these four steps.the next time you are stressed:(1)Get support.When you need help,reach out to the people who care about you.Talk to a trusted adult,such as a parent or other relatives.72 They might have had similar problems,such as dealing with a test,or the death
45、of a beloved pet.(2)Dont take it out on yourself.Sometimes when kids are stressed and upset they take it out on themselves.Oh,dear,thats not a good idea.Remember that there are always people to help you.Dont take it out on yourself.73 (3)Try to solve the problem.After youre calm and you have support
46、 from adults and friends,its time to get down to business.74 Even if you cant solve it all,you can solve a piece of it.第 5 页(共 18 页)(4)Be positive.Most stress is temporary(暂时的).Remember stress does go away,especially when you figure out the problem and start working on solving it.These steps arent m
47、agic,but they do work.And if you can stay positive as you youre your way through a tough time,youll help yourself feel better even faster.75 A.Ask for a helping hand to get you through the tough situation.B.Notice your friends feelings and find a way to help them.C.Different people feel stress in di
48、fferent ways.D.Ah,it feels so good when the stress is gone.E.You need to figure out what the problem is.F.And dont forget about your friends.G.Then,find a way to calm down.第四部分 写作(共两节,满分 35 分)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,请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有 10处语言错误,每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或
49、修改。增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号(),并在其下面写出该加的词。删除:把多余的词用斜线()划掉。修改:在错的词下划一横线,并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意:1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词;2.只允许修改 10 处,多者(从第 11 处起)不计分。I learned early in life that I had to be more patient and little aggressive.From the time I was about four until I was about six,I destroyed each of my toy.I was happy when the
50、toys worked,but when things did wrong,I got angry and broke it.For a while parents bought me new toys.But before long they began to see which was happening.When I tear apart my fifth birthday toy train,my father said,“Thats it.No more toys to you.”My punishment lasted a year.Meanwhile,I found out th