2012年高考全国二卷

2012年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试

英语

注意事项：

⒈本试卷分第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题）两部分。答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。

⒉答第Ⅰ卷时，选出每小题答案后，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，不能答在本试卷上，否则无效。

⒊答第Ⅱ卷时，将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。

⒋考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。

第一部分

第一节

从A、

例：have

答案是C.

⒈theater

⒉persuade

⒊company

⒋opposite

⒌society

第二节

从A、

例：

答案是B。

⒍

⒎

⒏That evening, ___ I will tell you more about later, I ended up working very late.

A. that

B. which

C. what

D. when

⒐Sarah made ___ to the airport just in time to catch her plane this morning.

A. herself

B. this

C. that

D. it

⒑Tony lent me the money, ___ that I’d do as much for him.

A. hoping

B. to hope

C. hoped

D. having hoped

⒒I had hardly got to the office ___ my wife phone me to go back home at once.

A. when

B. than

C. until

D. after

⒓We ___ to paint the whole house but finished only the front part that day.

A. set about

B. set up

C. set out

D. set down

⒔Next to biology, I like physics ___.

A. better

B. best

C. the better

D. very well

⒕– Did you ask Sophia for help? – I ___ need to – I managed perfectly well on my own.

A. wouldn’t

B. don’t

C. didn’t

D. won’t

⒖The old man sat in front of the television every evening, happy ___ anything that happened to be on.

A. to watch

B. watching

C. watched

D. to have watched

⒗100℃ is the temperature ___ which water will boil.

A. for

B. at

C. on

D. of

⒘I’m going to Europe on vacation together with John if I ___ find the money.

A. can

B. might

C. would

D. need

⒙The manager ___ the workers how to improve the program since 9 a.m.

A. has told

B. is telling

C. has been telling

D. will have told

⒚The Harry Potter books are quite popular; they are in great ___ in this city.

A. quality

B. progress

C. production

D. demand

⒛--Try not to work yourself too hard. Take it easy. --Thanks. ___

A. So what?

B. No way.

C. What for?

D. You, too.

第三节完形填空(每小题1. 5分)

阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D) 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。

Around twenty years ago I was living in York. [21]I had a lot of experience and a Master’s degree, I could not find [22] work.

I was [23] a school bus to make ends meet and [24] with a friend of mine, for I had lost my flat. I had [25] five interviews (面试) with a company and one day between bus runs they called to say I did not [26]the job. “Why has my life become so [27]?” I thought painfully.

As I pulled the bus over to [28] a little girl, she handed me an earning [29] I should keep it [30] somebody claimed (认领) it. The earring was painted black and said “BE HAPPY”.

At first I got angry. Then it [31] me – I had been giving all of my [32] to what was going wrong with my [33] rather than what was right! I decided then and there to make a [34] of fifty things I was happy with. Later, I decided to [35] more things to the list. That night there was a phone call for [36] from a lady who was a director at a larger [37]. She asked me if I would [38] a one-day lecture on stress (压力) management to 200 medical workers. I said yes.

My [39] there went very well, and before long I got a well-paid job. To this day I know that it was because I changed my way of [40] that I completely changed my life.

21. A. As B. Though C. If D. When

22. A. successful B. extra C. satisfying D. convenient

23. A. driving B. repairing C. taking D. designing

24. A. working B. travelling C. discussing D. living

25. A. prepared for B. attended C. asked for D. held

26. A. lose B. like C. find D. get

27. A. hard B. busy C. serious D. short

28. A. wave at B. drop off C. call on D. look for