2008年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试(江苏卷)A.totalkB.tonottalkC.totalkingD.tonottalking第一节:单项填空(共15小题,每小题1分,满分15分)30.Itis__________tospendmoneyonpreventingillnessesbypromotinghealthylivingratherthanspendingontryingtomakepeople___________aftertheyareill.21.Wewentrightroundtothewestcoastby__________seainsteadofdrivingacross_________continent.A.good…goodB.well…betterC.better…betterD.better…goodA.the…theB./…theC.the…/D./…/31.---I’mstillworkingonmyproject.22.---DoyoumindifIrecordyourlecture?---Oh,you’llmissthedeadline.Timeis____________.---___________.Goahead.A.runningoutB.goingoutC.givingoutD.losingoutA.NevermindB.NowayC.NotatallD.No,you’dbetternot32.__________youeatthecorrectfoods___________beabletokeepfitandstayhealthy.23.---IsPeterthere?A.Onlyif…willyouB.Onlyif…youwill---_____________,please.I’llseeifIcanfindhimforyou.C.Unless…willyouD.Unless…youwillA.HoldupB.HoldonC.HoldoutD.Holdoff33.---I’msureAndrewwillwinthefirstprizeinthefinal.24.TheScienceMuseum,____________wevisitedduringarecenttriptoBritain,isoneofLondon’stouristattractions.---Ithinkso.He___________foritformonths.A.whichB.whatC.thatD.whereA.ispreparingB.waspreparingC.hadbeenpreparingD.hasbeenpreparing25.---Ican’trepairtheseuntiltomorrow,I’mafraid.34.TolearnEnglishwell,weshouldfindopportunitiestohearEnglish___________asmuchaswecan.---That’sOK,there’s____________.A.speakB.speakingC.spokenD.tospeakA.noproblemB.nowonderC.nodoubtD.nohurry35.---I’msorry.I___________atyoutheotherday.26.---Itshouldn’ttakelongtoclearupafterthepartyifweallvolunteertohelp.---Forgetit.Iwasabitoutofcontrolmyself.---That’sright._____________.A.shouldn’tshoutB.shouldn’thaveshoutedA.ManyhandsmakelightworkB.SomethingisbetterthannothingC.mustn’tshoutD.mustn’thaveshoutedC.ThemorethemerrierD.Thesoonerbegin,thesoonerdone第二节完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)27.Itisoftensaidthatthejoyoftravelingis__________inarrivingatyourdestination___________inthejourneyitself.EvelynGlenniewasthefirstladyofsolopercussioninScotland.Inaninterview,sherecalledhowshebecameapercussionsoloist(打击乐器独奏演员)inspiteofherdisability.A./…butB./…orC.not…orD.not…but28.---Whydoyousuggestwebuyanewmachine?“EarlyonIdecidednottoallowthe36ofotherstostopmefrombecomingamusician.IgrewuponafarminnortheastScotlandandbegan37pianolessonswhenIwaseight.TheolderIgot,themoremypassion(酷爱)formusic---Becausetheoldonehasbeendamaged___________.grew.ButIalsobegantograduallylosemy38.Doctorsconcludedthatthenervedamagewasthe39andbyagetwelve,Iwascompletelydeaf.Butmyloveformusicnever40me.A.beyondreachB.beyondrepairC.beyondcontrolD.beyonddescription29.---Theyarequiet,aren’tthey?“My41wastobecomeapercussionsoloist,eventhoughtherewerenoneatthattime.Toperform,I42tohearmusicdifferentlyfromothers.Iplayinmystockingfeetandcan43thepitchofanote(音调高低)bythevibrations(振---Yes.Theyareaccustomed____________atmeals.动).Ifeelthroughmybodyandthroughmy44.Myentiresoundworldexistsbymakinguseofalmostevery45thatIhave.55.A.directedB.guidedC.taughtD.limited“Iwas46tobeassessedasamusician,notasadeafmusician,andIappliedtothefamousRoyalAcademyof第三部分:阅读理解(共15小题,每题2分,满分30分)MusicinLondon.Nootherdeafstudenthad47thisbeforeandsometeachers48myadmission.Basedonmyperformance,Iwas49admittedandwentto50withtheacademy’shighesthonours.A“Afterthat,Ie...