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春考卷

2015春考卷

2015年上海市普通高中学业水平考试

英语卷

考生注意：

1．本试卷共8页，满分100分，考试时间90分钟。

2．本考试分设试卷和答题纸。

试卷包括选择题和非选择题两种题型。

3．答题前，务必在答题纸上填写姓名、报名号、考场号和座位号，并将核对后的条形码贴在指定位置上。

4．作答必须涂或写在答题纸上，在试卷上作答一律不得分。

选择题（第1-3小题、8-17小题、28-48小题）的作答必须全部涂写在答题纸上相应的区域。

非选择题（第4-7小题、18-27小题、49-57小题及写作部分）的作答必须写在答题纸上与试卷题号对应的位置。

I.ListeningComprehension（共10分）

SectionA（共6分，每小题2分）

Directions:

InSectionA,youwillhearoneshortpassage,andyouwillbeaskedthreequestionsonthepassage.Thepassagewillbereadtwice,butthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaperanddecidewhichonewouldbethebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.

Questions1through3arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

1.A.Theyshouldhavenohomeworkuntil15.

B.Theyorganizedamovementagainsthomework.

C.Theywerewarnedofthedangersoftoomuchhomework.

D.Theywereadvisedtohavefivehoursofhomeworkaweek.

2.A.Itrelievesparentsoftheirresponsibility.B.Itencouragesstudents’creativity.

C.Itinvolvesparentsinstudents’schooling.D.Itimprovesstudents’socialskills.

3.A.Homeworkislessimportantthanfreshairandsunshine.

B.Americans’viewofhomeworkhaschangedwithtime.

C.Itisbeneficialforstudentstohavehomework.

D.Homeworkhasbecomeincreasinglydifficult.

SectionB（共4分，每小题1分）

Directions:

InSectionB,youwillhearoneconversation.Theconversationwillbereadtwice.Afteryouheartheconversation,youarerequiredtofillinthenumberedblankswiththeinformationyouhaveheard.Writeyouranswersonyouranswersheet.

Blanks4through7arebasedonthefollowingconversation.

Completetheform.WriteONEWORDforeachblank.

InformationabouttheCityZoo

Numberofanimals:

about1500

Partsofthezoo:

10

e.g.Wild4（peoplecanseeunusualanimals）

Children’sWorld（childrencan5smallanimals）

Openingtime:

6a.m.

Closingtime:

6:

00p.m.

Entrancefees:

•adults:

$30

•7:

$20

•children:

$15

II.GrammarandVocabulary（共30分）

SectionA（共10分，每小题1分）

Directions:

BeneatheachofthefollowingsentencestherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheoneanswerthatbestcompletesthesentence.

8.Theprojectwillattractstudents_____ingeology.

A.tointerestB.interestingC.interestedD.havinginterested

9.Theinformationoffice_____inthecitycenternow.

A.locatedB.locatesC.waslocatedD.islocated

10.HardlyahomewithoutaTVoracomputerinbigcitiesnowadays.

A.thereisB.isthereC.itisD.isit

11.makesWimbledonspecialisitsuniquetradition.

A.ThatB.WhatC.WhichD.Where

12.–Itriedtocallyouyesterdaybutcouldn’tgetthrough.

–You_____mynumberdownwrong.

A.mustcopyB.couldn’tcopy

C.musthavecopiedD.couldn’thavecopied

13.withaworld-classcompanyservestopromoteacity’sinternationalimage.

A.CooperatingB.CooperatedC.CooperateD.Beingcooperated

14.Userscanenterdifferentchatrooms_____acertaintopic.

A.todiscussB.discussedC.tobediscussedD.discuss

15.WithVirtualReality,engineerscouldtestmachinesdonotevenexist.

A.whenB.whereC.whatD.that

16.apersonishealthy,his/herfiguredoesn’tmeananything.

A.ForfearthatB.InorderthatC.AslongasD.Asfaras

17.Computersareusedtomakemodelsof_____theclimatechangesinanarea.

A.whichB.howC.thatD.whose

SectionB（共10分，每小题1分）

Directions:

Readthetextbelow.Usethewordgiveninthebracketstoformawordthatfitsinthespace.

MakingmistakescanhelpyoutoimproveyourEnglish;ifyoudon’tmakemistakes,you

18（probable）useonlyverysimpleexpressions.Be19（adventure）!

Experimentwithnewgrammarandvocabulary.Sometimesyouneedtogetitwrongbeforeyoucangetitright.

Peoplewhodon’tmakemistakesare20（likely）tolearnanything.Thebestwaytolearnsomethingistomakemistakesfirst.ThomasEdison,whoinventedthelightbulb,toldhiscolleagues:

“Ofthe200lightbulbsthatdidn’twork,everyfailuretoldmesomethingIwasabletoincludeinthenextattempt.”BenjaminFranklin,theUSstatesmanand21（science）oncesaid:

“Ihaven’tfailed;Ihavehad10,000ideasthatdidn’twork.”

Boththesepeopleunderstoodthatfailuresandfalsestartsaretheconditionofsuccess.Infacta（n）22（surprise）numberofeverydayobjectshadtheirbeginningsinamistakeoramisunderstanding.Post-itnotes,packetsofcrisps（薯片）andevenbreadareallunexpected

23（invent）.In2600B.C.,atiredEgyptianslaveinventedbreadwhenthedough（生面团）roseduringhissleep.AndcrispswerefirstcookedbyacookintheUSAwhenacustomer

24（complaint）thathisfriedpotatoeswerenotthinenough.

25（success）businesspeoplehaveoftenmadebig,expensivemistakesintheirpast.Whena（n）26（employ）ofIBMmadeamistakethatcostthecompany$600,000,ThomasWatson,thechairman,wasaskedifhewouldfiretheman.“Ofcoursenot,”hereplied.“Ihavejustspent$600,000traininghim.Iamnotgoingtoletanothercompany27（beneficial）fromhisexperience.”

Theimportantthingtorememberisthatyouneedtolearnfromyourmistakes.Ifyoudon’t,thenthereisnosenseinmakingthem.

SectionC（共10分，每小题1分）

Directions:

ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.

Everybodylovesasecretandnobodylovesasecretmorethanmagicians.Aswesitandwatchthemagician28apigeonoutofahat,thereisonlyonequestiononmostpeople’sminds:

howdidhedothat?

Skilledmagicianswilltakeadvantageofthefactthatwewanttoknowhowthetricksaredone,andtheywilleven29tomakeamistake.Justwhenwethinkthatweunderstandthetrick,hedoesit30wayandweknowthatwemustbewrong.Butnowthesecretisreallyoutofthebagandmagiciansaroundtheworldareveryangry.

InaseriesofprogrammesforFoxTV,theMaskedMagician,31realnameisLennyMontano,hasshownviewershowtodosomeoftheworld’s32tricks.Therearenorealsurprises.Hiddenassistants,fakeboxes,locksandotherspecialequipmentaretheusual,simpleexplanations.Ifyouhave$500,youcanevenbuytheequipmentforthe“floating-on-a-chair”trickontheinternet.

Itiswell-knownthatmagiciansshareacode（行规）ofsecrecyandagreenevertorevealtheirsecrets.33,manyofthemfeelthatLennyMontanoisatraitor（违规者）.Onceweknowthesecretofatrick,themagicdisappears.Magicianswho34thousandsofdollarsarelessthanhappytofindtheirequipmentworthlessandtheirshowsspoiled.SomemagiciansinBrazilandtheUSaresoangrythattheyhavetakenMontanoandhisTVcompanyto35.

Montano,however,isnotapologetic.HesaysthathedidhisTVshow36hisloveofmagic.Magic,hesuggests,wasbecomingboringandneededtoexcitepeopleagain.Hiscritics

37thatthismaynotbethewholetruth.BeforetheFoxTVshows,LennyMontanowasjustoneofhundredsofunknownmagiciansperforminginLasVegas.Now,hisownstageshowcanpullbigaudiencesandsuccessisguaranteed.

28.A.beingpulledB.topullC.pullingD.pulled

29.A.pretendB.tendC.determineD.manage

30.A.othersB.oneC.otherD.another

31.A.hisB.whoseC.thatD.the

32.A.moreamazingB.themoreamazingC.mostamazingD.themostamazing

33.A.UnexpectedlyB.FortunatelyC.StrangelyD.Understandably

34.A.hadspentB.havespentC.spendD.willspend

35.A.courtB.judgeC.lawyerD.prison

36.A.ratherthanB.apartfromC.togetherwithD.becauseof

37.A.denyB.confessC.suspectD.predict

III.ReadingComprehension（共30分）

SectionA（共22分，每小题2分）

Directions:

Readthefollowingpassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassageyouhavejustread.

（A）

MySubmarine（潜水艇）Trip

ByJonWakefield,aged15

Haveyoueverbeeninasubmarine?

Igotthechancetogoinonesometimeago—anditwasthecoolestthingever!

ItwaswhileIwasonholidaywithmyfamilyonthecoastofAmerica.Daddiscoveredthatsubmarinerideswereavailableandofferedtotakeme—andofcourse,Ijumpedatthechance!

Aboatwouldcomealongregularlytocollectpassengersfromthebeachandtakethemtoasubmarinewaitingfurtheroutintheharbour.Onthedaywewent,ourridewasscheduledfor11:

30,buteveryonehadtobeatthebeachhalfanhourearlier,sothattherewasplentyoftimetocheckinandboard.Soontheboatleftthebeachandwesetofftowardsthesubmarine.

Whenwearrived,Iwasthefirsttoboardthesubmarine.Spaceinsidewastight,andIfeltabitseasick,butthenIfoundtherewerebigwindows,soIwasfine.Thenthedoorclosed,andwesankdownunderthewaves.Somediverscamedownwiththesubmarineandfedthefishrightoutsidethewindows.Sowegottoseelotsofunusualcreatures,includingseaturtles.Therewasevenashark（鲨鱼）thatcamerightuptothewindowsofthesubmarine.Theannouncersaiditwasoneofthesmaller,harmlessspeciesaroundthere,butitlookedhugeandfrighteningtome!

Aswewentabitdeeper,wepassedanoldplanelyingonthebottomofthesea.Itwasabitdisappointingastherewasn’tmuchleftofitaftersomestormsoffthecoast.Therewereoldshipstoo,though,andtheywerearealhighlightofthetour.

OnethingIdidn’texpectwasthataswewentdeeper,coloursreallychangedbecauseof