2008年高考英语语法考题·江苏卷(附详解)

2008年高考英语语法考题·江苏卷(附详解)

21. We went right round to the west coast by ______ sea instead of driving across ______ continent. (2008江苏卷)

A. the; the                   B. 不填；the                C. the; 不填                  D. 不填；不填

22. —Do you mind if I record your lecture?

—______. Go ahead. (2008江苏卷)

A. Never mind             B. No way                    C. Not at all                  D. No. You’d better not

23. —Is Peter there?

—______, please. I’ll see if I can find him for you. (2008江苏卷)

A. Hold up                   B. Hold on                    C. Hold out                   D. Hold off

24. The Science Museum, ______ we visited during a recent trip to Britain, is one of London’s tourist attractions. (2008江苏卷)

A. which                     B. what                        C. that                           D. where

25. —I can’t repair these until tomorrow, I’m afraid.

—That’s OK, there’s ______. (2008江苏卷)

A. no problem              B. no wonder                C. no doubt                   D. no hurry

26. —It shouldn’t take long to clear up after the party if we all volunteer to help.

—That’s right. ______. (2008江苏卷)

A. Many hands make light work                        B. Something is better than nothing

C. The more the merrier                                   D. The sooner begun, the sooner done

27. It is often said that the joy of traveling is ______ in arriving at your destination ______ in the journey itself. (2008江苏卷)

A. 不填; but                 B. 不填; or                   C. not; or                      D. not; but

28. —Why do you suggest we buy a new machine?

—Because the old one has been damaged ______. (2008江苏卷)

A. beyond reach            B. beyond repair           C. beyond control          D. beyond description

29. —They are quiet, aren’t they?

—Yes. They are accustomed ______ at meals. (2008江苏卷)

A. to talk                       B. to not talk               C. to talking                   D. to not talking

30. It is ______ to spend money on preventing illnesses by promoting healthy living rather than spending it trying to make people ______ after they are ill. (2008江苏卷)

A. good; good                B. well; better             C. better; better              D. better; good

31. —I’m still working on my project.

—Oh, you’ll miss the deadline. Time is ______. (2008江苏卷)

A. running out                B. going out               C. giving out                  D. losing out

32. ______ you eat the correct foods ______ be able to keep fit and stay healthy. (2008江苏卷)

A. Only if; will you         B. Only if; you will      C. Unless; will you         D. Unless; you will

33. —I’m sure Andrew will win the first prize in the final.

—I think so. He ______ for it for months. (2008江苏卷)

A. is preparing                B. was preparing         C. had been preparing    D. has been preparing

34. To learn English well, we should find opportunities to hear English ______ as much as we can. (2008江苏卷)

A. speak.                        B. speaking                C. spoken                     D. to speak

35. —I’m sorry. I ______ at you the other day.

—Forget it. I was a bit out of control myself. (2008江苏卷)

A. shouldn’t shout                                            B. shouldn’t have shouted

C. mustn’t shout                                              C. mustn’t have shouted