1江苏省连云港市2012年高中段学校招生统一文化考试英语试题一、单项选择(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项1.----IsMr.FrancoHollande__________honestandcapableman?----Yes.Andthatiswhyhewaschosen____________presidentofFrance.A.a;aB.an;\C.the;theD.a;\2.----Jack,ismathsdifficulttolearninHighschool?----Sure.Nosubjectcanbelearnedwell__________hardwork.A.withoutB.throughC.byD.with3.----Ididn’tknowyougotoschoolbytaxi.----Oh,I__________takeataxitoschool,butmybikeneedsrepairing.A.alwaysB.sometimesC.oftenD.seldom4.----MengFeihadhisarmbrokenwhilerecordingIfYouAreTheOneinBeijing.----Really?Thenperhapshe______________hostTVprogramsforsometime.A.needn’tB.mustn’tC.shouldn’tD.can’t5.---Haveyoubought____________forLinda’sbirthday?----Notexactly.Justsomeflowers.A.somethingunusualB.anythingunusualC.unusualsomethingD.unusualanything6.----Iamgoingtohaveajobinterviewtomorrowmorning.----Well,________________A.Haveagoodtime!B.I’mhappytohearthat.C.Goodluck!D.Congratulations!7.TheFirstHuaguoshanInternationalGolfOpenwas__________successthatweenjoyedourselvesverymuch.A.suchagreatB.asuchgreatC.soagreatD.asogreat8.----Wouldyouliketowatchthethree-DfilmTitanicwithme?----Certainly.Idon’tmindseeingitagainalthoughI______________ittwice.A.sawB.wasseenC.haveseenD.hadseen9.JeremyLin__________anunknownbasketballplayerinNewYorkKnicksforquitealongtime.A.usedtobeB.usedtobeingC.isusedtobeD.wasusedtobe10.----WhydidyouvoteforMaggie?----Becausesheisvery_______________.Shealwayssharesthingswithothers.A.practicalB.activeC.generousD.energetic11.AlotoffamousdoctorsgatheredinHarbin_________save“China’smostbeautifulteacher”–MsZhangLili.A.sothatB.inordertoC.inorderthatD.asaresult12.Iprefer_________someshoppingto________campingsincetheweatherisn’tlovely.A.do;goingB.doing;goC.do;goD.doing;going13.---Excuseme,Sir.Butsmokingisnotallowedhere.---Sorry,Ididn’tseethesign.I’ll___________________mycigaretteatonce.A.putoutB.putawayC.putupD.putoff14.Thevolunteerssent_______bookstoamountainvillageschoolonChildren’sDay.A.twohundredsofB.twohundredofC.twohundredsD.twohundred15.-----Doyouknow__________________?-----AttheendofJuly?A.howsoonisyoursistercomingbackhomeB.howoftenNancyhearsfromherpenfriend[来源:学|科|网Z|X|X|K]C.whentheLondonOlympicGameswillbeheldD.whenwillthenewcomputergamecomeout二、完形填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)2阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项Oneday,IheardanAmericanboysaytoaChinesegirlstudent,“YouspeakverygoodEnglish.”Butthegirlanswered,“No,no.MyEnglishisverypoor.”Theforeignerwasquite16attheanswer.Thinkinghehadnotmade17understoodorthegirlhadnot18himclearly,hesaid,“Yes,indeed,youspeakverywell.”19thegirlstillkeptsaying,“No.”IntheendtheAmericanboycouldnotunderstandanddidn’tknow20tosay.What’swrongwiththegirl’sanswer?Shedidn’t21acompliment(恭维)inthesamewayastheAmericanpeopledo.Sheshouldanswer,“Thankyou”insteadof“No”.She22understoodwhattheAmericanboyhadsaid,butshethoughtsheshouldbemodest.Inthe23,peoplewillfeelproudand24whentheyarepraised.Soifsomeonesaysthe25youhavecookedareverydelicious,youshouldsay,“Thankyou.”Inourcountrywethinkbeingmodestisavirtue(美德)andbeingproudisabadthing,butinmyopinion,beingconfidentdoesnot26beingproud,sosometimesyoushouldbeconfident27beingmodest.28youaremodestandsay,“No,I’mafraidIcan’tdoitwell”,whileworkinginawesterncountry,theothersmaythinkthatyoureallycannotdoit.Ifyouoftensay“No”,youwillcertainlybelookeddownuponby29.Whenaskingforajob,ifonesayssomethinglike“Yes,Icancertainlydoit”insteadof“Letmehaveatry”,heorshewill30getit.Sointhewest,youshouldbebravetoshowyourself-confidence.16.A.excitedB.surprisedC.relaxedD.frightened17.A.itselfB.herselfC.himselfD.themselves18.A.heardB.watchedC.listenedtoD.lookedat19.A.ThoughB.AlthoughC.OrD.But20.A.whenB.whichC.whatD.how21.A.receiveB.acceptC.refuseD.disagree22.A.hardlyB.reallyC.rarelyD.badly23.A.eastB.southC.westD.north24.A.dutifulB.modestC.shamefulD.confident25.A.dishesB.cupsC.glassesD.bowls26.A.thinkB.sayC.askD.mean27.A.assoonasB.aswellasC.insteadofD.inspiteof28.A.UnlessB.UntilC.WhetherD.If29.A.anotherB.theotherC.theothersD.others30.A.failtoB.expecttoC.succeedinD.believein三、阅读理解(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项AOxfordgraduatessellfacestopay£50,000universitydebtsBusinessisgrowingfortwograduateswhodecidedtopayoff(偿清)theiruniversitydebtsbysellingadvertisingspaceontheirfaces.RossHarperandEdMoyse,bothfromOxford,aresellingadvertisingspaceforhundredsofpoundsadayandhaveearnedmorethan£25,000sincesettingupbusinesslastOctober.Anyonecanbuytheadvertisingspace,frombusinessestoindividualsorgroups,onaday-to-daybasis,throughthepair’swebsite,buymyface.co.uk.Thelogo(标识)isthenseenbypeopleastheygoabouttheirdailybusiness.Thepairsoldtheirfirstfaceadstofriendsandfamilyforjust£1aday,butasneedhasincreased,so3hasthedailyprice,whichhasreachedanamazing£400bynow,theendofMay.Sofar,themaincustomershavebeenPaddyPower,theonlinebettingagency(网络博彩企业),andaccountancyfirm(会计事务所)Earnest&Young,whichisnowthewebsite‘sofficialsponsor(赞助商).MoyseandHarpersaid,“It’sourspecialwayofpayingoffourstudentdebts.We’veseensomanystudentsunsuccessfullyapplyingforjobs,onlytofindonet