1、2012福建高考英语试题 第I卷(选择题共115分) 第一部分听力(共两节,满分30分) 第一节 1. Where does this conversation probably take place? A. In a bookstore. B. In a classroom. C. In a library. 2. At what time will the film begin? A. 7:20. B. 7:15. C. 7:00. 3. What are the two speakers mainly talking a
2、bout? A. Their friend Jane. B. A weekend trip. C. A radio programme. 4. What will the woman probably do? A. Catch a train. B. See the man off. C. Go shopping. 5. Why did the woman apologize? A. She made a late delivery. B. She went to the wrong place. C. She couldn't take th
3、e cake back. 笫二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分) 听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。 6. Whose CD is broken? A. Kathy's. B. Mum’s C. Jack's. 7. What does the boy promise to do for the girl? A. Buy her a new CD. B. Do some cleaning C. Give her 10 dollars. 听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。 8. What did the man think of
4、 the meal? A. Just so-so. B. Quite satisfactory. C. A bit disappointing. 9. What was the 15% on the bill paid for? A. The food. B. The drinks. C. The service. 听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。 10. Why is the man at the shop? A. To order a camera for his wife. B. To have a camera repaire
5、d. C. C. To get a camera changed. 11. What colour does the man want? A. Pink. B. Black. C. Orange. 12. What will the man do afterwards? A. Make a phone call. B. Wait until further notice. C. Come again the next day. 听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。 13. What would Joe probably do d
6、uring the Thanksgiving holiday? A. Go to a play. B. Stay at home. C. Visit Kingston. 14. What is Ariel going to do in Toronto? A. Attend a party. B. Meet her aunt. C. See a car show 15. Why is Ariel in a hurry to leave? A. To call up Betty. B. To buy some DVDs C. T
7、o pick up Daniel. 16. What might be the relationship between the speakers? A. Classmates. B. Fellow workers. C. Guide and tourist. 听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。 17. Where does Thomas Manning work? A. In the Guinness Company. B. At a radio station. C. In a museum. 18. Where did the ide
8、a of a book of records come from? A. A bird-shooting trip. B. A visit to Europe. C. A television talk show. 19. When did Sir Hugh's first book of records appear? A. In 1875. B. In 1950. C. In 1955. 20. What are the two speakers going to talk about next? A. More records o
9、f unusual facts. B. The founder of the company. C. The oldest person in the world. 第二部分 英语知识运用 第一节 单项填空 21. — What are you going to do this weekend? — _____. If time permits, I may go to Shanghai with my friends. A. Don't mention it B. It doesn't matter C. Forget it D. It depends
10、22. — Have you figured out how much the trip will cost? —$4,000, or _____ like that. A. anything B. everything C. something D. nothing 23. The air quality in the city, ______ is shown in the report, has improved over the past two months. A. that B. it C. as D. what 24. — Wh
11、en did the computer crash? — This morning, while I ______ the reading materials downloaded from some websites. A. have sorted B. was sorting C. am sorting D. had sorted 25. — Why do you choose to work in an international travel agency? — Well, you know, English is my _____. So it
12、is my best choice. A. strength B. talent C. ability D: skill 26. China has been pushing the reform of public hospitals ____all its citizens. A. in charge of B. for the purpose of C. in honor of D. for the benefit of 27. Anyone, whether he is an official or a bus driver, should b
13、e _____respected. A. especially B. equally C. naturally D. normally 28. China recently tightened its waters controls near the Huangyan Island to prevent Chinese fishing boats from ______in the South China Sea. A. attacking B. having attacked C. being attacked D. having been attack
14、ed 29. You had better _____some time every day for sports so that you can keep yourself energetic. A. set aside B. take up C. put away D. give out 30. It is hard for the Greek government to get over the present difficulties ____ it gets more financial support from the European Union. A
15、 if B. unless C. because D. since 31. We lost our way in that small village, otherwise we ____ more places of interest yesterday. A. visited B. had visited C. would visit D. would have visited 32. — Can you lend me the book Gone with the Wind? — Sorry. I returned it to the li
16、brary just now. Maybe it is still ____. A. available B. affordable C. acceptable D. valuable 33. Nothing is so easy as _____ parents to raise their expectations of their children too high. A. of B. to C. by D. for 34. Pressed from his parents,and _____that he has wasted too m
17、uch time, the boy is determined to stop playing video games. A. realizing B. realized C. to realize D. being realized 35. We promise _____attends the party a chance to have a photo taken with the movie star. A. who B. whom C. whoever D. whomever 第二节 完形填空 I often read of inc
18、idents of misunderstanding or conflict. I'm left 36 . Why do these people create mistrust and problems, especially with those from other 37 ? I was growing up in Kuala Lumpur in the early 1960s, 38 children from different races and religions played and studied 39 in harmony. At that time my
19、family lived a stone's 40 from Ismail's. And no one was bothered that Ismail was a Malay Muslim and I was an Indian Hindu—we just 41 our differences. Perhaps,our elders had not filled our heads with unnecessary advice, well 42 or otherwise. We were nine when we became friends. During the sch
20、ool holidays, we 'd 43 the countryside on our bicycles,hoping to 44 the unexpected. At times Ismail would accompany my family as we made a rare shopping trip to town. We would be glad of his 45 . When I was twelve, my family moved to Johor. Ismail's family later returned to their village, and
21、 I 46 touch with him. One spring afternoon in 1983, I stopped a taxi in Kuala Lumpur. I 47 my destination. The driver acknowledged my 48 but did not move off. Instead, he looked 49 at me. “Raddar?" he said, using my childhood nickname (绰号).I was astonished at being so 50 addressed (称呼).Une
22、xpectedly! It was Ismail! Even after two 51 we still recognized each other. Grasping his shoulder, I felt a true affection, something 52 to describe. If we can allow our children to be 53 without prejudice, they'll build friendships with people,regardless of race or religion, who will be 54
23、 their side through thick and thin. On such friendships are societies built and 55 we can truly be, as William Shakespeare once wrote, “We happy few. We band of brothers". 36. A. interested B. pleased C. puzzled D. excited 37. A. parties B. cities C. villages D. races 38. A.
24、why B. which C. how D. when 39. A. together B. around C. alone D. apart 40. A. drop B. throw C. move D. roll 41. A. refused B. made C. sought D. accepted 42. A. paid B. meant C. preserved D. treated 43. A. explore B. search C. discover D. desert 44. A.
25、 get through B. deal with C. come across D. take away 45. A. arrival B. choice C. effort D. company 46. A. lost B. gained C. developed D. missed 47. A. stated B. ordered C. decided D. chose 48. A. attempts anxiously B. instructions C. opinions D. arrangements D
26、 fixedly 49. A. B. carelessly C. disappointedly 50. A. familiarly B. strangely C. fully D. coldly 51. A. departures B. months C. years D. decades 52. A. possible B. funny C. hard D. clear 53. A. them B. themselves C. us D. ourselves 54. A. from B. by ot
27、herwise C. with D. against 55. A. still B. C. then D. instead 第三部分 阅读理解 A Some people believe that a Robin Hood is at work,others that a wealthy person simply wants to distribute his or her fortune before dying. But the donator who started sending envelopes with cash to deserving cau
28、ses,accompanied by an article from the local paper, has made a northern German city believe in fairytales (童话). The first envelope was sent to a victim support group. It contained €10,000 with a cutting from the Braunschiveiger Zeitung about how the group supported a woman who was robbed of her ha
29、ndbag; similar plain white anonymous (匿名)envelopes, each containing €10,000, then arrived at a kindergarten and a church. The envelopes keep coming, and; so far at least €190,000 has been distributed. Last month, one of them was sent to the newspaper 's own office. It came after a story it publish
30、ed about Tom, a 14-year-old boy who was severely disabled in a swimming accident. The receptionist at the Braunschiveiger Zeitung opened an anonymous white envelope to find 20 notes of € 500 inside with a copy of the article. The name of the family was underlined. “I was driving when I heard the n
31、ews," Claudia Neumann, the boy's mother, told Der Spiegel magazine. “I had to park on the side of the road; I was speechless." The money will be used to make the entrance to their house wheelchair-accessible and for a course of treatment that their insurance company refused to pay for. "For some
32、one to act so selflessly, for this to happen in such a society in which everyone thinks of himself, was astonishing," Mrs. Neumann said. Her family wonder whether the donator is a Robin Hood character, taking from banks to give to the needy. Henning Noske,the editor of the Braunschiveiger Zeitung,
33、 said: "Maybe it is an old person who is about to die. We just do not know." However, he has told his reporters not to look for the city's hero, for fear that discovery may stop the donations. 56. The Braunschiveiger Zeitung is the name of ______. A. a church B. a bank C. a newspaper D.
34、a magazine 57. Which of the following is TRUE about the donation to Tom? A. The donation amounted to €190,000. B. The donation was sent directly to his house. C. The money will be used for his education. D. His mother felt astonished at the donation. 58. It can be inferred from the passage
35、that _____. A. the donator is a rich old man B. the donation will continue to come C. the donation comes from the newspaper D. the donator will soon be found out 59. What would be the best title for the passage? A. Money Is Raised by the Newspaper. B. Newspaper Distributes Money to t
36、he Needy. C. Unknown Hero Spreads Love in Envelopes D. Robin Hood Returns to the City B At exactly eleven Sir Percival knocked and entered, with anxiety and worry in every line of his face. This meeting would decide his future life, and he obviously knew it. “You may wonder, Sir Percival,"
37、said Laura calmly, "if I am going to ask to be released (免除)from ray promise to marry you. I am not going to ask this. I respect my father's wishes too much. ” His face relaxed a little, but one of his feet kept beating the carpet. “No, if we are going to withdraw.(退出)from our planned marriage,
38、 it will be because of your wish, not mine. ” "Mine?” he said in great surprise. ”What reason could I have for withdrawing?” "A reason that is very hard to tell you,” she answered. "There is a change in me. ” His face went so pale that even his lips lost their color. He turned his head to one
39、 side. “What change?" he asked, trying to appear calm. " When the promise was made two years ago", she said, “ my love did not belong to anyone. Will you forgive me, Sir Percival, if I tell you that it now belongs to another person?" “I wish you to understand", Laura continued, “that I will n
40、ever see this person again, and that if you leave me, you only allow me to remain a single woman for the rest of my life. All I ask is that you forgive me and keep my secret.” “I will do both those things, " he said. Then he looked at Laura, as if he was waiting to hear more. "I think I have sa
41、id enough to give you reason to withdraw from our marriage,’,she added quietly. "No. You have said enough to make it the dearest wish of my life to marry you, ” he said. 60. How did Percival feel during his meeting with Laura? A. Angry. B. Calm. C. Nervous. D. Excited. 61. We can
42、learn from the passage that _____. A. Laura had once promised to marry Percival B. Laura's father wished to end her marriage C. Percival had been married to Laura for two years D. Percival asked to be released from the marriage 62. The passage is probably taken out of_. A. a novel B. a re
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