2005年上海高考英语试题.doc

绝密启用前 2005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112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。答题前,务必在答题纸上填写准考证号和姓名,并将核对后的条形码贴在指定位置上,在答题纸反而清楚地填写姓名。IListening ComprehensionPart A Short ConversationsDirections: In Part A ,you will hear ten short conversations between two speakers .At the end of each conversation ,a question will be asked about what was said. The conversations and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a conversation and the question about it ,read the four possible answers on your paper ,and decide which one is the best answer to the question you have heard.1AA waiter.BA shop assistant.CA cashier.DA postman.2AWeight lifting.BRunning.CEating cucumbers.DDrinking diet coke.3AWork with his friends.BCall on his friends.CGo for a walk .DMake a phone call.4AIn a bookstore .BIn a reading room.CIn a furniture store.DIn the mans study.5A8.B12.C20.D32.6AJob hunting.BAn online course.CEarlier graduation.DSummer vacation plans.7AConfused.BSympathetic.CEmbarrassed.DUninterested.8AThe air is fresh.BIts hot inside.CThe window is open.DIts noisy outside.9APhone later.BTry harder.CWait for a signal.DCheck the number.10AHe lost his way.BHe received a traffic ticket.CHe worked very carefully.DHe drove in heavy traffic.Part B PassagesDirections: 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.Questions 11 through 13 are based on the following passage.11AOpen the cage window.BPut the cash in the drawer.CCheck the savings accounts.DExamine the audio system12AExciting.BDemanding.CBoring.DRelaxing.13AIt has flexible working hours.BThe speaker can have more leisure time.CIt requires more organization.DThe speaker can daydream while working.Questions 14 through 16 are based on the following news.14AA natural disaster.BA power failure.CHomeless farmers.DA serious accident.15AJews and some Arabs.BArabs and North Africans.CJews and North Africans.DNorth Americans and some Arabs.16AExchange them for banks .BSave them for travelers.CCollect them for poor children .DSpend them on duty-free goods.Part C Longer ConversationsDirections: 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.Regent Conference Center ReservationsContact name: Joanne 17 Purpose of reservation: A(n) 18 conferenceNumber of people: 45 maximum Date: 28th 19 Total to pay: 20 Complete the form ,Write ONE WORD for each answer.Blanks 21 through 24 are based on the following conversation.What will the first robot do during the operation? 21 the materials.Who will be called in when a robot breaks down?A 22 .How long will the robots work a day? 23 a day.What will happen to the workers if robots are used?They will probably be 24 .Complete the form ,Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.IIGrammar and VocabularyDirections: Beneath each of the following sentences there are four choices marked A,B,C and D. Choose the one answer that best completes the sentence.25John became a football coach in Sealion Middle School the beginning of March.AonBforCwithDat26No progress was made in the trade talk as neither side would accept the conditions of .AothersBthe otherCeitherDanother27There be any difficulty about passing the road test since you have practiced a lot in the driving school.Amustnt BshantCshouldntDneednt28At a rough estimate .Nigeria is Great Britain.Athree times the size asBthe size three times of Cthree times as the size of Dthree times the size of 29There was a loud scream from the backstage immediately after the concert ended, ?Awasnt thereBwas thereCdidnt it Ddid it 30More than a dozen students in that school abroad to study medicine last year.AsentBwere sentChad sentDhad been sent31Professor Smith ,along with his assistants , on the project day and night to meet the deadline .AworkBworkingCis workingDare working32He got well-prepared for the job interview ,for he couldnt risk the good opportunity.Ato loseBlosingCto be lostDbeing lost33 into use in April 2000, the hotline was meant for residents reporting water and heating supply breakdowns.APutBPuttingCHaving putDBeing put34He transplanted the little tree to the garden it was the best time for it .Awhere Bwhen CthatDuntil35It was unbelievable that the fans waited outside the gym for three hours just a look at the sports stars.Ahad BhavingCto haveDhave36More and more people are signing up for Yogn classes nowadays, advantage of the health and relaxation benefits.AtakingBtakenChaving takenDhaving been taken37At last ,we found ourselves in a pleasant park with trees providing shade and down to eat our picnic lunch.AsittingBhaving sat Cto sitDsat38 in the regulations that you should not tell other people the password of your e-mail account.AWhat is required BWhat requiresCIt is requiredDIt requires39Never before in greater need of modern public transport than it is today.Ahas this city been Bthis city has been Cwas this cityDthis city was 40If a shop has chairs women can park their men ,women will spend more time in the shop.AthatBwhichCwhenDwhere41There was such a long queue for coffee at the interval that we gave up .AeventuallyBunfortunatelyCgenerouslyDpurposefully42The company is starting a new advertising campaign to new customers to its stores.AjoinBattractCstickDtransfer43He proved himself a true gentleman and the beauty of his was seen at its best when he worked with others.AtemperBappearanceCtalentDcharacter44At times ,worrying is a normal, response to a difficult event or situationa loved one being injured in an accident , for example.AeffectiveBindividualCinevitableDunfavorableIIIClozeDirections: 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)Are your table manners much better when you are eating at a friends home or in a restaurant than they are at your own home ?Probably so , 45 you are aware that people judge you by your table manners .You take special pains when you are eating 46 .Have you ever stopped to realize how much less self-conscious you would be on such occasions if 47 table manners had become a habit for you ?You can make them a habit by 48 good table manners at home.Good manners at mealtimes help you and those around you to feel 49 .This is true at home as much as it is true in someone elses home or in a restaurant. Good 50 make meals more enjoyable for everyone at the table.By this time you probably know quite well what good table manners are .You 51 that keeping your arms on the table ,talking with your 52 full ,and wolfing down your food are not considered good manners .You know also that if you are mannerly ,you say “Please” and “Thank you” and ask for things to be passed to you.Have you ever thought of a pleasant attitude as being 53 to good table manners ? Not only are pleasant mealtimes enjoyable ,but they aid digestion .The dinner table is a 54 for enjoyable conversation. It should never become a battleground. You are definitely growing in social maturity（成熟）when you try to be an agreeable table companion.45Abecause BbutCunlessDthough46Ain publicBat homeCat easeDin a hurry47AsuchBnoCsomeDgood48AactingBenjoyingCpracticingDwatching49AcomfortableBstressedCdepressedDoutstanding50AdishesBmannersCatmospheresDfriends51AmentionBpreferCdoubtDrealize52AstomachBhandsCmouthDbowl53AessentialBconsiderateCobviousDunusual54AtimeBplaceCchanceDway(B)There is a tendency to think of each of the arts as a separate area of activity . Many artists. 55 would prove that there has always been a warm relationship between the various areas of human activity. 56 , in the late nineteenth century the connections between music and painting were particularly 57 .Artists were invited to design clothes and settings for operas and ballets ,but sometimes it was the musicians who were inspired （给以灵感）by the work of contemporary painters .Of the musical compositions that were considered as 58 to the visual arts ,perhaps the most famous is Mussorgskys Pictures at an Exhibition.Mussorgsky composed the piece in 1874 after the death ,at the age of 39, of the artist Victor Hartmann. 59 their friendship had not been a particularly long-fasting one .Mussorgsky was shocked by Hartmanns 60 death.The following year the critic .Vladimir. Stasov who decided to hold an exhibition of Hartmanns work,suggested that Mussorgsky try to 61 his grief by writing something in memory of Hartmann.The exhibition served as Mussorgskys inspiration. The ten pieces that make up Pictures at an Exhibition are intended as 62 rather than representations of the paintings in the exhibition .Between each is a promenade（舞曲中的行进）, 63 the composer walks from one painting to another .The music is sometimes witty and playful sometimes almost alarming and frightening . Through a range of surprising 64 .Mussorgsky manages to convey the spirit of the artist and his work.55AthereforeBhoweverCmoreoverDotherwise56AFor exampleBOn the contraryCIn generalDOn the other hand57AseparateBunknownCcloseDrelevant58AlinksBadditionsCresponsesDkeys59ABeforeBThoughCAsDIf60AunavoidableBundiscoveredCunnecessaryDunexpected61AcontrolBrelieveCconcealDrepresent62AsymbolsBimaginationsCcontributionsDsubjects63AbutBforConceDas64ApaintingsBtopicsCcontrastsDvisionsIVReading ComprehensionDirections: Read the following four passages . Each passage is followed by several questions or unfinished statements .For each or them there are four choices marked A,B,C and D. Choose the one that fits best according to the information given in the passage you have just read.(A)You either have it , or you dont a sense of direction ,that is .But why is it that some people could find their way across the Sahara without a map ,while others can lose themselves in the next street?Scientists say were all born with a sense of direction ,but it is not property understood how it works .One theory is that people with a good sense of direction have simply worked harder at developing it. Research being carried out at Liverpool University supports this idea and suggests that if we dont use it. we lose it .“Children as young as seven have the ability to find their way around.” says Jim Martland .Research Director of the project . “However if they are not allowed out alone or are taken everywhere by car ,they never develop the skills”Jim Martland also emphasizes that young people should be taught certain skills to improve their sense of direction .He makes the following suggestions.If you are using a map ,turn it so it relates to the way you are facing.If you leave your bike in a strange place ,put it near something like a big stone or a tree. Note landmarks on the route as you go away from your bike .When you return ,go back along the same routeSimplify the way of finding your direction by using lines such as streets in a town,streams ,or walls in the countryside to guide you .Count your steps so that you know how far you have gone and note any landmarks such as tower blocks or hills which can help to find out where you are.Now you need never get lost again!65Scientists believe that .Asome babies are born with a sense of directionBpeople learn a sense of direction as they grow olderCpeople never lose their sense of directionDeverybody posses a sense of direction from birth66What is true of seven-year-old children according to the passage?AThey never have a sense of direction without maps.BThey should never be allowed out alone if they lack a sense of direction.CThey have a sense of direction and can find their way around.DThey can develop a good sense of direction if they are driven around in a car.67If you leave your bike in a strange place ,you should .Atie it to a tree so as to prevent it from being stolenBdraw a map of the route to help remember where it is Cavoid taking the same route when you come back in it Dremember something easily recognizable on the route68According to the passage the best way to find your way around is to .Aask policemen for directionsBuse walls . streams , and streets to guide yourself .Cremember your route by looking out for steps and stairs .Dcount the number of landmarks that you see .B“Come in . Kim . Have a seat , please .” said Bill Williams , the manager . This was Kims first experience with an assessment . After only six months he was due for a raise if this assessment was satisfactory “Kim,” began Bill Williams . “I am very pleased with the quality of your work . I have nothing but praise for your devotion and your hard work . My only concern is that you are not active enough in putting forward your suggestions .”“But.” Replied Kim. “I have always completed every assignment you have given me . Mr. Williams.”“I know that , Kim . And please, call me Bill .But what I expect is for you to think independently and introduce new ideas . I need more input from you more feedback on how things are going I dont need a “yes man”. You never tell me what you think . You just smile as though everything is fine .”“But,” said Kim,” “ I feel that since you