2008年上海市普通高等学校春季招生考试英语试卷第I卷(共105分)I.ListeningComprehensionPartAShortConversationsDirections:InPartA,youwillheartenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationsandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaconversationandthequestionaboutit,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaper,anddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.1.A.Gotothelibrary.B.Givethewomanaride.C.Meethisfriend.D.Followthewoman’sdirections.2.A.15minutes.B.45minutes.C.Anhour.D.Anhourandaquarter.3.A.Inahotel.B.Inarestaurant.C.Inacafeteria.D.Inapizzahut.4.A.Employerandemployee.B.Husbandandwife.C.Teacherandstudent.D.Patientanddoctor.5.A.She’snotinterestedinthewalk.B.She’stoobusytotakeawalk.C.Shedoesnotwanttodoanything.D.She’llgoaftershefinishesherwork.6.A.Shedidtheexamwithease.B.Shehatedtakingexams.C.Theexamwasfarbeyondher.D.Theexamwascancelled.7.A.Shedoesn’tspendmuchtimewithherfriends.B.Shedoesn’tlikehernewschool.C.Shehasadaptedeasilytohernewschool.D.Shespendsmostofherfreetimeatschool.8.A.Heboughtalotoffoodforhisbrother.B.Hisbrotherhelpedhimcleanthefridge.C.Hewentouttoeatwithhisbrother.D.Hisbrotherateupthefoodinthefridge.9.A.Hehasn’thadtimetotryitonyet.B.Itdoesn’tfithimverywell.C.Hedislikesthelargeshirt.D.Hehasforgottentowearit.10.A.Themancanbringhiscousintotheparty.B.Therewillbetoomanypeopleattheparty.C.Shefeelssorrythemanisnotcoming.D.Shefeelshappiertohavemoreparties.PartBPassagesDirections:InPartB,youwillheartwoshortpassages,andyouwillbeaskedthreequestionsoneachofthepassages.Thepassageswillbereadtwice,butthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaperanddecidewhichonewouldbethebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.Questions11through13arebasedonthefollowingpassage.11.A.Thebossincreasedthestaff’swages.B.Thecashinthebakerywasgone.C.Abakerlostsomepocketmoney.D.Avacantpositionwasavailable.12.A.Shebegantosaveherpocketmoney.B.Shecouldn’tgetalongwellwithothergirls.C.Shespentmuchmoneyonentertainment.D.ShestartedtobefondofvideosandCDs.13.A.Upsetandguilty.B.Shockedandsad.C.Innocentandhopeful.D.Worriedanddisappointed.Questions14through16arebasedonthefollowingnews.14.A.50million.B.57million.C.120million.D.128million.15.A.Forfinancialaid.B.Foraccuratepolicymaking.C.Foreconomicgrowth.D.Forknowingthelevelofeducation.16.A.Helpingthedevelopingcountries.B.EstablishingapartnershipwiththeWHO.C.Improvingpeople’shealth.D.Keepingcorrectrecordsofbirthsanddeaths.PartCLongerConversationsDirections:InPartC,youwillheartwolongerconversations.Theconversationswillbereadtwice.Afteryouheareachconversation,youarerequiredtofillinthenumberedblankswiththeinformationyouhaveheard.Writeyouranswersonyouranswersheet.Blanks17through20arebasedonthefollowingconversation.YOURIDEALPARTNERAge:Around17Occupation:18Personality:Relatively19andfun-lovingHobbies:20sports,suchastennis…Completetheform.WriteONEWORDforeachanswer.Blanks21through24arebasedonthefollowingconversation.Whatistheadvantageofthefirstplace?Youcaneatasmuch21asyouwant.Whydothespeakersgiveupthefirstchoice?Thereisno22ordryer…notevenaTV.Whereisthesecondplacelocated?It’son23oftheisland.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?Arentalhomefor24.Completetheform.WriteNOMORETHANTHREEWORDSforeachanswer.II.GrammarandVocabularyDirections:BeneatheachofthefollowingsentencestherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheoneanswerthatbestcompletesthesentence.25.Nowadaysalotofadultsgotoeveningschools_____furthereducation.A.afterB.inC.forD.on26.Manyfast-growingcountriesarelessconcernedwithprotecting_____againstclimatechange.A.oneB.oneselfC.themD.themselves27.WhenIwasyoung,IwastoldthatI_____playwithmatches.A.wouldn’tB.needn’tC.mustn’tD.daren’t28.Thosewhohave_____moneythansensemaysometimesactfoolishly.A.muchB.moreC.mostD.many29.Populationexpertspredictthatmostpeople_____incitiesinthenearfuture.A.liveB.wouldliveC.willliveD.havelived30.Youdidn’tusetolikehimmuchwhenwewereatschool,_____?A.wereweB.weren’tweC.didyouD.didn’tyou31.Officialssaythatfewpatients_____withthevirusowingtotheeffectiveprevention.A.infectedB.areinfectedC.haveinfectedD.beinfected32.Asanewdriver,Ihavetopractise_____thecarinmysmallgarageagainandagain.A.parkingB.toparkC.parkedD.park33.Thenews_____ourathleteswonanothergoldmedalwasreportedinyesterday’snewspaper.A.whichB.whetherC.whatD.that34.Duetotheheavyrainandflooding,tenmillionpeoplehavebeenforced_____theirhomes.A.leavingB.toleaveC.tobeleftD.beingleft35.Pleaseremindmeofthemeetingagaintomorrow_____Iforget.A.thoughB.sothatC.incaseD.until36._____thisisonlyasmalltown,it’scrowdedwithtouristswhocomehereallyearround.A.SinceB.UnlessC.OnceD.Although37.Villagersheredependonthefishingindustry,_____therewon’tbemuchwork.A.whereB.thatC.bywhichD.withoutwhich38.Throughouthistory,thelanguage_____byapowerfulgroupspreadsacrossacivilization.A.speakingB.spokenC.tospeakD.tobespoken39.Ifwehaveillegalimmigrants_____in,manylocalworkerswilllosetheirjobs.A.cameB.comingC.tocomeD.havingcome40._____wearesureaboutistheneedtopreventchildrenfrombeingspoi