1、 2012 年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试（江西卷） 英 语 试 题 本试卷分第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分，全卷满分 150 分。 考生注意： 1答题前，务必在试题卷、答题卡规定的地方填写自己的姓名、座位号，并认真核对答题卡上所粘贴的条形码中姓名、座位号与本人姓名、座位号是否一致。务必在答题卡背面规定的地方填写姓名和座位号后两位。 2答第卷时，每小题选出答案后，用 2B 铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。第二卷用黑色墨水签字笔在答题卡上书写作答。如 在试题卷上作答，答案无效。 3考试结束，务必将试题卷和答题卡一并上交。 第一卷 （选择
2、题，满分 115 分） 第一部分：听力（满分 30分） 做题时，先将答案划在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。 第一节 （共 5 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 7.5 分） 听下面 5 段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的 A、 B、 C 三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有 10 秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。 例： How much is the shirt? A 19.15. B 9.15. C 9.18. 答案是 B。 1 Where does this conversation
3、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 talk about? A Their friend Jane. B A weekend trip. C A radio program. 4 What will the woman probably do? A Catch a train. B See the
4、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 couldnt take the cake back. 第二节 （共 15 小题；每题 1.5 分，满分 22.5 分） 听下面 5 段对话。每段对话后有几个小题，从题中所给的 A， B， C 三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题 5 秒钟；听完后，每小题将给出 5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话读两遍。 听第
5、 6 段材料，回答第 6、 7 题。 6 Whose CD is broken? A Kathys. B Mums. C Jacks. 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 the meal? A Just so-so. B Quite satisfactory. C A bit disappointing. 9 W
6、hat 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 repaired. C To get a camera changed. 11 What color does the man want? A Pink. B Black. C Orange. 12 What will the
7、 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 during 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
8、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 To 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
9、the Guinness Company. B At a radio station. C In a museum. 18 Where did the idea 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 Hughs first book of records appear? A In 1875. B In 1950. C In 1955. 20 What are the two speakers go
10、ing to talk about next? A More records of 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（共两节 , 满分 45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。 21 The Smiths dont usually stay at hotels, but last summer they spent a
11、few days at a very nice hotel by _ sea. A /; a B the; the C /; the D the; a 22 We have bought so much food now that Suzie wont be with us for dinner. A may not B neednt C cant D mustnt 23 My brother would like to buy a good watch but was available from that shop.A nothing B none C no one D neither 2
12、4 Ive the habit of calling in on my grandparents on my way home from school. A come into B gone into C got into D run into 25 It suddenly occurred to him he had left his keys in the office. A whether B where C which D that 26 -Look! Somebody the sofa. -Well, it wasnt me. I didnt do it. A is cleaning
13、 B was cleaning C has cleaned D had cleaned 27 -Have you paid? Whats my share of the bill? - . It wasnt very much. A Dont worry about it. B Its my share C None of your business. D Its up to you. 28 By 16:30, was almost closing time, nearly all the paintings had been sold. A which B when C what D tha
14、t 29 Youd better write down the phone number of that restaurant for future . A purpose B reference C progress D memory 30 We were all agreed that the cottage would a perfect holiday home for the family. A make B turn C take D have 31 You can borrow my car you promise not to drive too fast. A unless
15、B even if C in case D as lone as 32 Never before seen anybody who can play tennis as well as Robert. A had she B she had C has she D she has 33 Having finished her project, she was invited by the school to the new students. A speaking B having spoken C to speak D to have spoken 34 He seems to be giv
16、ing the impression that he didnt enjoy himself in Paris. , he had a wonderful time. A Above all B Whats more C As a result D On the contrary 35 John has really got the job because he showed me the official letter him it. A offered B offering C to offer D to be offered 第二节 完型填空（共 20小题；每小题 1.5分，满分 30分
17、） 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从 36 55 各题所给的四个选项（ A、 B、 C 和 D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 That holiday morning I didnt have to attend school. Usually, on holidays, Mother 36 me to sleep in. And I would certainly take full advantage of it. On this particular morning, _37_,I felt like getting up early. I stood by my wind
18、ow overlooking the _38_, having nothing better to do. But as it turned out, I was soon to learn about something _39_ in life. As I watched several people go by, get into their cars and go off, I _40_ an old man on a bicycle with a bucket on its _41_ and a basket rags and bottles on its back-carriage
19、. He _42_ from one car to another, washing and cleaning them. From the water on the ground, it seemed that he had already _43_ washing and cleaning about a dozen or more cars. He must have begun to work quite early in the morning. Several thoughts _44_my mind as I watched him work. He wasnt well-dre
20、ssed. He had on a pair of shorts and a(n) _45_ T-shirt. The bicycle he rode was not by any means the kind modern _46_would want to be seen riding on. But he seemed_47_ with life. There he was, working hard at his small business, _48_ at passers-by and stopping to chat now and then _49_ elderly men a
21、nd women on their way to the market nearby. There was a noticeable touch of_50_ in the way he seemed to be doing things _51_the windscreen (挡风玻璃 ), then standing back to admire it; scrubbing (擦净 ) the wheels and _52_, standing back to see what they look like after the scrub. It was a _53_ to learn,
22、I felt. At no age need one have to beg for a _54_if one has good health and is willing to work hard. For a while I felt _55_ of myself. Young as I amjust sixteen, and there was this old man who must have been usefully engaged perhaps before the sun appeared above the horizon. 36 A forces B allows C
23、causes D forbids 37 A otherwise B therefore C however D besides 38 A parking lot B bus stop C school D market 39 A interesting B surprising C awful D useful 40 A noticed B recognized C called D assisted 41 A back B handle C wheel D seat 42 A searched B left C moved D wandered 43 A stopped B started
24、C intended D finished 44 A crossed B slipped C disturbed D inspired 45 A attractive B shiny C simple D expensive 46 A repairmen B businessmen C drivers D cyclists 47 A busy B content C careful D bored 48 A waving B looking C laughing D pointing 49 A about B for C with D like 50 A worry B respect C s
25、ympathy D pride 51 A cleaning B fixing C replacing D covering 52 A still B yet C again D soon 53 A lesson B subject C skill D fact 54 A business B living C success D right 55 A tired B doubtful C fearful D ashamed 第三部分：阅读理解（共 20小题，每题 2分，满分 40 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
26、 Mark and his brother Jason both were looking at the shining new computer enviously. Jason was determined not to go against their fathers wishes but Mark was more adventurous than his brother. He loved experimenting and his aim was to become a scientist like his father. “Dad will be really mad if he
27、 finds out youve been playing with his new computer.” Jason said, “He told us not to touch it.” “He wont find out.” Mark said, “Ill just have a quick look and shut it down.” Mark had been scolded before for touching his fathers equipment. But his curiosity was difficult to control and this new compu
28、ter really puzzled him. “It was a strange-looking machine one his dad had brought home from the laboratory where he worked. “Its an experimental model,” his father had explained, “so dont touch it under any circumstances.” But his warning only served to make Mark more curious. Without any further th
29、ought, Mark turned on the power switch. The computer burst into life and seconds later, the screen turned into colors, shifting and changing and then two big white words appeared in the center of the screen: “SPACE TRANSPORTER.” “Yes!” Mark cried excitedly, “Its a computer game. I knew it! Dads only
30、 been pretending to work. Hes really been playing games instead.” A new message appeared on the screen: “ENTER NAMES VOYAGER 1: VOYAGER 2: ” Marks fingers flew across the keyboard as he typed in both of their names. “INPUT ACCEPTED. START TRANSPORT PROGRAM. AUTO-RETRIEVE INITIATED（自动回收程序已启动） .” The
31、screen turned even brighter and a noise suddenly rose in volume. “I think wed better shut it off, Mark,” Jason yelled, reaching for the power switch. He was really frightened. But his hand never reached the switch. A single beam of dazzling white light burst out of the computer screen, wrapping the
32、boys in its glow (光芒 ), until they themselves seemed to be glowing. Then it died down just as suddenly as it had burst into life. And the boys were no longer there. On the screen, the letters changed. “TRANSPORT SUCCESSFUL. DESTINATION: MARS. RETRIEVE DATE: 2025.” 56 Why did Mark touch the computer
33、against his fathers warning? A He wanted to take a voyage. B He wanted to practice his skill C He was so much attracted by it. D He was eager to do an experiment. 57 Where did the boys father most likely work? A In an electronic factory. B In a computer company. C In a scientific research center. D
34、In an information processing center. 58 Mark thought “SPACE TRANSPORTER” on the screen was the name of . A a computer game B a company website C a software producer D an astronomy program 59 Why did Jason want to shut off the computer? A He was afraid of being scolded. B He didnt like the loud noise
35、 and light. C He didnt want to play games any more. D He was afraid something dangerous might happen. 60 What happened to the boys at the end of the story? A They were blown into the air. B They were sent to another planet. C They were hidden in the strong light. D They were carried away to another
36、country B A Book ReviewThe Snake-Stone by Berlie Doherty The setting: Urban England (the cities), but also rural England (the countryside) including remote English villages. The theme: The main theme is a teenage research of self-discovery, in this case the search for a mother from whom the hero was
37、 separated at an early age. Its other concerns are love, getting on with others, being persistent and courageous and trying to deal with doubts, troubles and worries. As the book moves to a close, James swimming coach says to him: “You are not like a kid obeying instructions any more. You are diving
38、 like a young man who knows where he is going.” The characters: James is the hero of the story. He is a championship diver, and has a comfortable life with his foster parents (养父母 ). Yet he also has the qualities to take him on a long journey to find his birth mother. The other characters in The Sna
39、ke-Stone, James parents, his diving instructor, best friend, the villagers, people he meets on his journey, are pictured realistically. The turning point: The turning point in the story comes while James foster parents are away in London, and he wonders about the identity of his birth mother. The on
40、ly clue he has is a fossil, “the snake stone” which she left behind along with a note on which she had written: “Take good care of Sammie. It was written on a torn envelope with parts of an address still there. The journey: Instead of going to London, James decides to find his birth mother. With hel
41、p from his geography teacher, James sets out for the remote country village where his mother might be found. James has painful, challenging, but also humorous and happy travels. The mother he finally meets, Anne, has a minor yet powerful voice in the novel. He comes to understand why she left him at
42、 a strangers door fifteen years before. Although the meeting is not long, it leaves him with a feeling of completeness. As a journey of self-discovery The Snake-Stone also provides its readers with a happy ending. Its hero says, on returning to his foster parents, “I was home.” 61 What is the main t
43、heme of the novel? A Life with foster parents. B Life in the world of diving. C A journey of self-discovery. D A travel around the country. 62 What do the coachs words in Paragraph 2 suggest? A James is a successful diver. B James is a hopeful swimmer. C James is an outgoing young man. D James is an
44、 independent young man. 63 The snake stone in the novel is . A a stone with an address on it B a clue left by the birth mother C a gift from the swimming coach D a fossil left by the foster parents 64 Which of the following is true about the novel? A The story has a sad ending. B The story takes pla
45、ce in the city of London. C The characters are vividly described. D The turning point comes after the hero meets his birth mother. 65 It can be concluded that James journey is _. A worthwhile B boring C comfortable D disappointing C Big Brothers Big Sisters is based on the simplicity and power of fr
46、iendship It is a program which provides friendship and fun by matching vulnerable young people (ages 7-17) with a volunteer adult who can be both a role model and a supportive friend. Volunteer tutors come from all walks of lifemarried, single, with or without children. Big Brothers and Big Sisters
47、are not replacement parents or social workers. They are tutors: someone to trust, to have fun with, to talk and go to when needed. A Big Sister and Little Sister will generally spend between one and four hours together three or four times each month for at least twelve months. They enjoy simple activities such as a picnic at a park, cooking, playing
