2004年上海高考英语试题.doc

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2004年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试（上海卷）
英语试卷
（满分150分，考试时间100分钟）

考生注意：
1. 考试时间120分钟, 试卷满分150分。
2. 本考试设试卷和答题纸两部分。试卷分为第I卷（第1－12页）和第II卷（第13页），全卷共13页。所有答题必须涂（选择题）或写（非选择题）在答题纸上，做在试卷上一律不得分。
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第Ⅰ卷（共110分）
I. Listening Comprehension
Part A Short Conversations
Directions: In Part A, you will hear ten short conversations between two speakers. At the end of each conversations, a question will be asked about what said. The conversations and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a conversation and the question about is, read the four possible answers on your paper, and decide which one is the best answer to the question you have heard.
1. A. At 1:00 p.m. B. At 1:30 p.m. C. At 2:00p.m. D. At 2:30p.m.
2. A. At a tailor’s B. At a laundry.
C. At a clothing store. D. At a supermarket.
3. A. Customer and cashier. B. Waitress and diner.
C. Secretary and manager D. Husband and wife
4. A. They are in high demand. B. They are inexpensive.
C. They are not available. D. They are awful.
5. A. He did better than expected. B. He failed the maths exam.
C. He used to be a top student D. He answered only 10% of the questions
6. A. Interesting B. Relaxing C. Unfinished D. Disappointing
7. A. He has to wait for someone else B. He has to fix the seat first.
C. There is something wrong with the car D. The woman must fasten the seat belt.
8. A. She won the first prize B. She was glad to hear the news.
C. She did not attend the contest D. She had to help another Mary
9. A. Regret B. Pain C. Surprise D. Gratitude
10. A. A telephone B. An automobile
C. A refrigerator D. An elevator
Part B Passages
Directions: In Part B, you will hear two short passages, and you will be asked three questions on each of the passages. The passages will be read twice, but the questions will be spoken only once. When you hear a question, read the four possible answers on your paper and decide which one would be the best answer to the question you have heard.
Question 11 through 13 are based on the following passage.
11. A. Disappointed B. Satisfied C. Angry D. Worried
12. A. He checked out and left the hotel B. All his things were stolen
C. His luggage was removed by mistake D. He was robbed of his suitcase.
13. A. He was asked to leave the hotel
B. The receptionist was rude to him
C. All his things were in disorder.
D. He was sent to a dirty room
14. A. To inform parents and schools B. To pick out good students
C. To compare teachers D. To expose poor schools.
15. A. They have no trust in doctors B. They cannot afford the medical fee.
C. They fear things like injections D. They doubt the medical treatment
16. A. Teacher’s difficult life. B. Harm of divorce to families.
C. Ways to become loveable kids D. Kid’s attention-seeking behaviour
Part C Longer Conversations
Directions: In Part C, you will hear two longer conversations. The conversations will be read twice. After you hear each conversation, you are required to fill in the numbered blanks with the information you have heard. Write your answers on your answer sheet.
Blanks 17 through 20 are based on the following conversation
Telephone Message
Case reported A ca found
Location of the car Near No.8 17
Car number: BWE 4586
Color of the car 18
Day of finding: 19
Informer’s name and occupation: Henry Roberts 20
Complete the form. Write ONE WORD for each answer.
Blanks 21 through 24 are based on the following conversation.
What does the man want to rent?
A one-bedroom apartment with a 21
How much does the man intend to pay?
___ 22 dollars.
How can the man go to the university?
By 23 .
What two factors may decide the rent?
The 24 .
Complete the form. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.
Ⅱ. Grammar
Directions: Beneath each of the following sentences there are four choices maker A, B, C and D. Choose the one answer that best completes the sentence.
25. The accident is reported to have occurred __________ the first Sunday in February.
A. at B. on C. in D. to
26. I had to buy _________ these books because I didn’t know which one was the best.
A. both B. none C. neither D. all
27. According to a recent U.S. survey, children spent up to 25 hours a week _________ TV.
A. to watch B. to watching C. watching D. watch
28. Children under 12 years of age in that country ________ be under adult supervision when is a public library.
A. must B. may C. can D. need
29. The first use of atomic weapons was in 1945. and their power ______ increased enormously ever since.
A. is B. was C. has been D. had been
30. The number of deaths form heart disease will be reduced greatly it people _______ to eat more fruit and vegetables.
A. persuade B. will persuade C. be persuaded C. are persuaded
31. Bill’s aim is to inform the viewers that cigarette advertising on TV is illegal, _______?
A. isn’t it B. is it C. isn’t be D. is he
32. He speaks English well indeed, but of course not _____ a native speaker.
A. as fluent as B. more fluent than C. so fluently as D. much fluently than
33. The flu is believed _______ by viruses that like to reproduce in the cells inside the human nose and throat.
A. causing B. being caused C. to be caused D. be have caused
34. The flowers ____ sweet in the botanic garden attract the visitors to the beauty of nature.
A. to smell B. smelling C. smelt D. to be smelt
35. The disc, digitally ______ in the studio, sounded fantastic at the party that night.
A. recorded B. recording C. to be recorded C. having recorded
36. American women usually identify their best friend as someone _____ they can talk frequently.
A. who B. as C. about which D. with whom
37. After Yang Li wei succeeded in circling the carth, _______ our astronauts desire to do is walk in space.
A. where B. what C. that D. how
38. Jasmine was holidaying with her family in a wildlife park _____ she was bitten on the leg by al lion.
A. when B. while C. since D. once
39. Parents should take seriously their children’s requests for sunglasses _________ eye protection is necessary in sunny weather.
A. because B. through C. unless D. if
40. A story goes ______ Elizabeth I of England liked nothing more that being surrounded by clever and qualified noblemen at court.
A. when B. where C. what D. that
41. ____ snacks and drinks, but they also brought cards for entertainment when they had a picnic in the forest.
A. Not only they brought B. Not only did they bring
C. Not only brought they D. Not only they did bring
42. Having been attacked by terrorists, ________.
A. doctors cane to their rescue B. the tall building collapsed
C. an emergency measure was taken D. warnings were given to tourists
43. Why! I have nothing to confess. _______ you want me to say?
A. What is it that B. What it is that
C. How is it that D. How it is that
44.——English has large vocabulary, hasn’t it?
—Yes, _________ more words and expressions and you will find it easier to read and communicate.
A. Know B. Knowing C. To know D. Known
Ⅲ. Vocabulary
Directions: Beneath each of the following sentences there and four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one answer that best completes the sentence.
45. The environmentalists and wild goats’ _________ on the vast grasslands was a good indication of the better environment.
A. escape B. absence C. attendance D. appearance
46. Hospital staff burst into cheers after doctors completed a 20-hours operation to have __________ one-year-old twins at the head.
A. isolated B. separated C. divided C. removed
47. After the trainer was sure that the whale could look after itself, he ________it into the sea.
A. transported B. unloaded C. released D. handled
48. In ___________ Chinese culture, marriage decisions were often made by parents for their children.
A. traditional B. historic C. remote D. initial
49. Some people like dirking coffee, for it has _______ effects.
A. promoting B. stimulating C. enhancing D. encouraging
50. The teacher wrote an example on the blackboard to ________ to point.
A. illustrate B. suggest C. express D. recognize
51. Most people on this island are recreational fishers, and ________, fishing forms an actual part of their leisure time.
A. accidentally B. purposefully C. obviously D. formally
52. In dealing with public relations, we should make every effort to prevent the _____ in personality.
A. contact B. contrast C. connection D. conflict
53. Chinese arts have won the _________ of a lot of people outside China.
A. enjoyment B. appreciation C, entertainment D. reputation
54. To keep healthy, Professor Johnson________ cycling as a regular form of exercise after he retired.
A. took up B. caught on C. carried out D. made for
Ⅳ。Cloze
Directions: For each blank in the following passages there are four words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context.
(A)
Adults are often surprised by how well they remember something they learned as children but have never practised in the meantime. A man who has not had an opportunity to go swimming for years can 55 swim as well as ever when he gets back in the water. He can got on a bicycle after several decades and still 56 away. A mother who has not 57 the words for years can teach her daughter the poem that begins “ Twinkle, twinkle, little star” or recite the story of Cinderella or Snow White.
One explanation is the law of over learning, which can be stated as following: 58 we have learned something, additional learning increases the 59 of time we will remember it.
In childhood, we usually continue to practise such skills as swimming, bicycle riding long after we have learned them. We continue to listen to and 60 ourselves of poems such as “Twinkle, twinkle, little star” and childhood tales such as Cinderella or Snow White. We no only learn but 61 .
The law of over learning explains why cramming (突击学习) for an examination, 62 it may result in a passing grade, is not a 63 way to learn a school course. By cramming, a student may learn the subject well enough to get by on the examination, but he is likely soon to forget almost everything he learned. A little over learning; 64 , is usually a good investment toward the future.
55. A. only B. hardly C. still D. even
56. A. more B. drive C. travel D. ride
57. A. thought about B. cared for C. showed up D. brought up
58. A. Before B. Once C. Until D. Unless
59. A. accuracy B. unit C. limit D. length
60. A. remind B. inform C. warm D. recall
61. A. recite B. overlearn C. research D. improve
62. A. though B. so C. if D. after
63. A. convenient B. demanding C. satisfactory D. swift
64. A. at most B. by the way C. on the other hand D. in the end
(B)
The birthrate is Europe has been in a steady decrease since the 1960s. European countries, realizing crisis is at hand, are providing great encouragement for parents to create more babies in the 21st century.
Affairs Ministry concluded last year that, 65 cash encouragement, some women just don’t want to be 66 holding the baby. “What we know is that it’s good for the 67
if men and women share the burden of having children,” says Soren Kindlund, family policy adviser at the Swedish ministry. 68 Swedish parents can take their paid leave as they wish, men use a mere 12% of it; 60% of fathers do not take even a(n) 69 day off work.
Experts fear that the tendency for women to use most of the parental leave could make employers 70 go give young women the permanent jobs they need to qualify for paid maternity leave (产假)。In January. Sweden decided to allow new fathers two months’ paid leave, with a warming: use it or 71 it.
Kindlund admits that men are under 72 to stay at work, even though parental pay comes out of the public purse. “It’s not popular among bosses and perhaps with other men in the workplace,” he says. “But it’s good for the father and for the child if they can 73 a relationship.”
In Norway, a(n) 74 policy has worked wonders. 70% of dads in Norway now take parental leave, and the birthrate of 1.85 children per woman is one of the highest in Europe.
65. A. is spite of B. at the cost of C. in addition to D. due to
66. A. sent B. left C. caught D. seen
67. A. birthrate B. income C. health D. spirit
68. A. Just as B. Only if C. Even though D. Now that
69. A. one B. mere C. only D. single
70. A. willing B. reluctant C. likely D. unable
71. A. reserve B. misuse C. ignore D. lose
72. A. discussion B. attack C. control D. pressure
73. A. make out B. add up C. build up D. set aside
74. A. impersonal B. similar C. severe D. global
Ⅴ. Reading Comprehension
Directions: Read the following passages. Each passage is followed by several questions or unfinished statement. For each of them there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one that first best according to the information given in the passage you h