2007年广东省高考英语科考试说明

一、命题指导思想与原则

考试命题要遵循选拔性考试的规律与要求，贯彻普通高中新课程的理念，反映本学科新课程标准的整体要求，考查考生初步的科学与人文素养，注重能力与素质考查，注重时代性和实践性，促进素质教育的实施。

二、教育形式

1．考查方式：闭卷，笔试、口试。

2．考试时间（笔试）：120分钟。试卷满分为150分。

考试时间（口试）：30分钟。口试采用计算机辅助口语考试，试卷满分50分，分为A、B、C、D、E五个等级。

三、考试内容

见《2007年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试英语考试大纲》（课程标准实验版）。

四、试卷题型结构

笔试部分共四道大题，共67小题。其中客观题85分，约占57%，主观题65分，约占43%。笔试内容、题量、计分和时间安排如下：

计算机辅助口语考试部分内容、题量、计分和时间安排如下：

外语口语成绩实行等级制，以ABCDE五个等级呈现，考生考试成绩获得卷面分值85%以上的为A，获得卷面分值75~84%的为B，获得卷面分值60~74%的为C，获得卷面分值45~59%的为D，获得卷面分值44%以下的为E级。

五、试题难易比例

试卷包括容易题、中等题和难题，以中等题为主。

第一节 听独白或对话（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）

听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，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。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟，听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。

听下面一段对话，回答第1~3三个小题。

1．What are they talking about?

A.Their class.

B.Their grades.

C.Johnny’s grades.

2.What subjects is Johnny good at?

A.Biology and math.

B.Math and English.

C.English and biology.

3.What will Johnny’s father do according to the woman?

A.He will be worried.

B.He will understand.

C.He will get very angry.

4.When did Lisa start her first job?

A.In 1970.

B.About 40 years ago.

C.When she was about 20.

5.What were the typewriters like when Lisa started her first job?

A.Old,heavy and noisy.

B.Small,light but noisy.

C.Heavy,strong and noisy.

6.How was the new typewriter run in the university office?

A.It was driven by a belt.

B.It was operated by hand.

C.It was powered by electricity.

听下面一段独白，回答第7-9三个小题。

7．What is the flight number?

A.600.

B.303.

C.179.

8.Where is the airplane leaving for?

A.Britain.

B.New York.

C.Irish coast.

9.How long will the journey take?

A.About five and a half hours.

B.About nine and a half hours.

C.Aout three and a half hours.

听下面一段独白，回答第10-12三个小题。

10.What did the speaker with other people do there in the apple season?

A.Packing and selling apples.

B.Picking and packing apples.

C.Finding and picking apples.

11.How did the speaker feel about her visit to the country?

A.It was tining.

B.It was boring.

C.It was great fun.

12.Which of the following does the speaker prefer?

A.Living in the city.

B.Living in the country.

C.Living with her grandmother.

听下面一段对话，回答第13-15三个小题。

13.What is the first thing Bob might do in learning a new word?

A.Understand its example sentences.

B.Look it up in a dictionary.

C.Read its neighbouring sentences.

14.Why do people sometimes think that Bob is a little strange?

A.Because he does not care about people.

B.Because he says out words loud to himself.

C.Because he often reads example sentences aloud.

15.What can be concluded from the conversation?

A.Bob is sure of learning new words this way.

B.Bob will not pass the coming exam.

C.Bob has many difficulties in learning new words.

第二节 听取信息（共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分）

听下面一段对话，请根据题目要求，从听到的内容中获取必要的信息，填入答题卷标号为16-20的空格中。对话读两遍。答题时间为2分钟。

Ⅱ语言知识及应用（共两节，满分37.5分）

第一节：完形填空（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从21～35各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选取出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

Nick sat in my classroom after school, five years ago ,wanting help on a research paper that stood between him and graduation. An  21  student at the school, he felt much worried about his assignment.

Many  22  find themselves in the same position: A child feels lost with  23  and turns to you for help . Not wanting the child to   24  , some parents step in and take over. I could easily tell the 25  between a parent’s writing style and the sudent’s style on homework.

 Parents often have purposes, but the result can be harmful. They’re cheating their kids out of the very  26  they want them to get Allowing children to master a skill  27  lifelong gains.

Some ways to help without hurting:

Be a model learner. If your child sees you _28_ papers, magazines or literature, he’ll be _29  motivated to learn.

Ask _30_ needs to be done, and look over completed assignments. This shows that you  __31 them to do the work and consider it important enough to review.

If you’re  _32  that he or she is falling behind , talk with the teacher about it  ___33  doing the work yourself.

+Nick made it through fine. I didn’t write her paper. Nor did his mother, instead, we guided him together. At_ 34_ , we are very happy to see him collect his diploma. But _35__ was prouder than Nick. He knew what he had done.

21.A.average      B. excellent    C. open-minded    D. absent-minded

22.A.children     B. teachers     C. parents        D. researchers

23.A.school       B. homework     C. research       D. classroom

24.A.study        B. graduate     C. succeed        D. fail

25.A.difference   B. similarity   C. comparison     D. distance

26.A.homework     B. purpose      C. education      D. school

27.A.results in   B. comes from   C. makes up       D. takes over

28.A.writing      B. reading      C. collecting     D. making

29.A.not          B. more         C. no longer      D. much

30.A.who          B. what         C. why            D. how

31.A.teach        B. allow        C. expect         D. force

32.A.sure         B anxious       C. worried        D. happy

33.A.rather than  B. instead of   C. except for     D. as well as

34.A.classroom    B. home         C. graduation     D. presentation

35.A.everyone     B. someone      C. anyone         D. no one

第二节：语法填空（共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分）

阅读下面短文，根据上下文填入适当的词语，或使用括号中的词语的适当形式填空，并将答案填写在答案卡上标号为31-40的相应位置。

Thirty-two people watched Kitty Genovese  36  (kill) right below their windows. She was _37 _neighbor. Yet  38  of the 32 helped her. Not one even called the police.

John Barley and Bib Fatane went beyond the headlines to research into the  39  why people didn’t act. They found that a person has to go through two steps  40  he can help. First he has to notice that it is   41  emergency （紧急情况）. Is the smoke coming into the room   42  a leak in the air conditioning? Is it “steam pipes”? Or is it really smoke from a fire ? It’s not always easy to tell if you are faced with a real emergency. Second , and  43  important , the person faced with an emergency must feel personally  44  (responsibility). He must feel that he must help , _45  the person won’t get the help he needs.

Ⅲ 阅读（共两节，满分40分）

第一节：阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳答案，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
If you are a recent social science graduate who has had to listen to jokes about unemployment from your computer major classmates, you may have had the last laugh. There are many advantages for the social science major because this high-tech “Information Age” demands people who are flexible（灵活的）and who have hood communication skills.

There are many social science majors in large companies who fill important positions. For example, a number of research studies found that social science majors had achieved greater managerial success than those who had technical training or pre-professional courses. Studies show that social science majors are most suited for change, which is the leading feature（特点）of the kind of high speed , high-pressure, high-tech world we now live in .

Social science majors are not only experiencing success in their long-term company jobs, but they are also finding jobs more easily. A study showed that many companies had filled a large percentage of their entry-level positions with social science graduates. The study also showed that the most sought-after quality in a person who was looking for a job was communication skills, noted as “very important” by 92 percent of the companies. Social science majors have these skills, often without knowing how important they are. It is probably due to these skills that they have been offered a side variety of positions.

Finally, although some social science majors may still find it more difficult than their technically trained classmates to land the first job , recent graduates report that they don’t regret their choice of study.

46.By saying that “you may have had the last laugh” in the first paragraph, the author means that you may have ______

A. earned as much as computer majors

B. stopped joking at out computer majors

C. shared the jokes with computer majors

D. found jobs more easily than computer majors

47. Compared with graduates of other subjects, social science graduates _____

A. are likely to give others pressure

B. are equally at computer skills

C. are better able to deal with difficulties

D. are ready to change when situations change

48. Which of the following is true about the communication skill?

A. Social science majors do not know they have had these skills.

B. Many companies prefer to employ those with good communication skills.

C. These skills have been considered very important by social science majors.

D. Computer majors have been offered a wide variety of positions because of these skills.

49.According to the text,what has made it easy for social science graduates to find jobs?

A. Part-time work experience

B. Skills in expressing themselves.

C. Willingness to take low-paid jobs.

D. Readness to gain high-tech knowledge.

50. The underlined word “land” in the last paragraph probably means_____

A. successfully get

B. lose regretfully

C. immediately start

D. keep for some time

第二节 信息匹配（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）

下面是一篇应用文及其应用场合的信息，请阅读下列应用文和相关信息，并按照要求匹配信息。请在答题卡上将对应题号的相应选项字母涂黑。

a.Needed: Full time secretary position available. Applicants should have at least 2 years experience and be able to type 60 words a minute. No computer skills required. Apply in person at United Business lad, 17 Browning Street

b. Are you looking for a part time job? We require 3 part time shop assistants to work during the evening No experience required. Applicants should be between 18 and 26. Call 366 – 76564 for more information.

c. Computer trained secretaries: Do you have experience working with computers? Would you like a full time position working in an exciting new company? If your answer is yes , give us a call at 457-896754

d. Teacher Needed: Tommy’s Kindergarten needs 2 teacher/trainers to help with classes from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Applicants should have appropriate licenses. For more information visit Tommy’s Kindergarten in Leicester Square No. 56

e. Part Time work available: We are looking for retired adults who would like to work part time at the weekend . Responsibilities include answering the telephone and giving customers information. For more information contact us by calling 345-674132

f. University positions open: The University of Cumberland is looking for 4 teaching assistants to help with homework correction. Applicants should have a degree in one of the following . Political Science, Religion, Economics or History. Please contact the University of Cumberland for more information.

请阅读以下职位申请者的信息，然后匹配申请者和他/她拟要申请的职位：

Jack Anderson. Jack graduated from the University of Trent with a degree in Economics two years ago. He would like an academic position.

Margaret Lillian. Margaret is 21 years old and would like a part time position to help her pay her university expenses. She can only work in the evenings.

Alice Fingelhamm. Alice was trained as a secretary and has six years of experience. She is an excellent typist but does not know how to use a computer. She is looking for a full time position.

Peter Florian. Peter went to business school and studied computer and secretarial skills. He is looking for his first job and would like a full time position.