2008年高考英语试题·四川卷(附答案)

                             第一卷

第一部分 英语知识运用(共两节，满分55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。

1. I haven’t seen Ann for ______ long that I’ve forgotten what she looks like.

A. such                 B. very                  C. so                    D. too

2. You have to ______ a choice. Are you going to leave the job or stay?

A. decide               B. get                    C. do                    D. make

3. Although badly hurt in the accident, the driver was ______ able to make a phone call.

A. still                   B. even                 C. also                  D. ever

4. For many cities in the world, there is no room to spread our further, ______ New York is an example.

A. for which          B. in which            C. of which           D. from which

5. —Let’s go for a walk in the garden.

—______, but I need to do the washing-up.

A. No, thank you   B. That’s right       C. Good idea         D. Not at all

6. There were some chairs left over ______ everyone had sat down.

A. when                B. until                  C. that                  D. where

7. The telephone ______, but by the time I got indoors, it stopped.

A. had rung           B. was ringing       C. rings                 D. has rung

8. In the United States, there is always ______ flow of people to areas of ______ country where more jobs can be found.

A. a; the                B. the ; a               C. the; the             D. a; a

9. Although this ______ sound like a simple task, great care is needed.

A. look out            B. stay up              C. carry on            D. get along

10. Although this ______ sound like a simple task, great care is needed.

A. must                 B. may                  C. shall                 D. should

11. The manager believes prices will not rise by more than ______ four percent.

A. any other          B. the other           C. another             D. other

12. In some places women are expected to earn money ______ men work at home and raise their children.

A. but                   B. while                C. because            D. though

13. —Can you show me Mr. Jaffer’s office, please?

—______. But I don’t know if he is in at the moment.

A. Thanks             B. Go on               C. Sure                 D. You are welcome

14. We had an anxious couple of weeks ______ for the results of the experiment.

A. wait                  B. to be waiting      C. waited              D. waiting

15. A cough is usually nothing to worry about unless it lasts for ten days ______.

A. or more            B. instead              C. at most             D. only

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