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上海市普通高等学校春季招生考试英语试卷
2008年上海市普通高等学校春季招生考试
英语试卷
第I卷(共105分)
I.ListeningComprehension
PartAShortConversations
Directions:
InPartA,youwillheartenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationsandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaconversationandthequestionaboutit,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaper,anddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.
1.A.Gotothelibrary.B.Givethewomanaride.
C.Meethisfriend.D.Followthewoman’sdirections.
2.A.15minutes.B.45minutes.C.Anhour.D.Anhourandaquarter.
3.A.Inahotel.B.Inarestaurant.C.Inacafeteria.D.Inapizzahut.
4.A.Employerandemployee.B.Husbandandwife.
C.Teacherandstudent.D.Patientanddoctor.
5.A.She’snotinterestedinthewalk.B.She’stoobusytotakeawalk.
C.Shedoesnotwanttodoanything.D.She’llgoaftershefinishesherwork.
6.A.Shedidtheexamwithease.B.Shehatedtakingexams.
C.Theexamwasfarbeyondher.D.Theexamwascancelled.
7.A.Shedoesn’tspendmuchtimewithherfriends.
B.Shedoesn’tlikehernewschool.
C.Shehasadaptedeasilytohernewschool.
D.Shespendsmostofherfreetimeatschool.
8.A.Heboughtalotoffoodforhisbrother.B.Hisbrotherhelpedhimcleanthefridge.
C.Hewentouttoeatwithhisbrother.D.Hisbrotherateupthefoodinthefridge.
9.A.Hehasn’thadtimetotryitonyet.B.Itdoesn’tfithimverywell.
C.Hedislikesthelargeshirt.D.Hehasforgottentowearit.
10.A.Themancanbringhiscousintotheparty.B.Therewillbetoomanypeopleattheparty.
C.Shefeelssorrythemanisnotcoming.D.Shefeelshappiertohavemoreparties.
PartBPassages
Directions:
InPartB,youwillheartwoshortpassages,andyouwillbeaskedthreequestionsoneachofthepassages.Thepassageswillbereadtwice,butthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaperanddecidewhichonewouldbethebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.
Questions11through13arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
11.A.Thebossincreasedthestaff’swages.B.Thecashinthebakerywasgone.
C.Abakerlostsomepocketmoney.D.Avacantpositionwasavailable.
12.A.Shebegantosaveherpocketmoney.B.Shecouldn’tgetalongwellwithothergirls.
C.Shespentmuchmoneyonentertainment.D.ShestartedtobefondofvideosandCDs.
13.A.Upsetandguilty.B.Shockedandsad.
C.Innocentandhopeful.D.Worriedanddisappointed.
Questions14through16arebasedonthefollowingnews.
14.A.50million.B.57million.C.120million.D.128million.
15.A.Forfinancialaid.B.Foraccuratepolicymaking.
C.Foreconomicgrowth.D.Forknowingthelevelofeducation.
16.A.Helpingthedevelopingcountries.
B.EstablishingapartnershipwiththeWHO.
C.Improvingpeople’shealth.
D.Keepingcorrectrecordsofbirthsanddeaths.
PartCLongerConversations
Directions:
InPartC,youwillheartwolongerconversations.Theconversationswillbereadtwice.Afteryouheareachconversation,youarerequiredtofillinthenumberedblankswiththeinformationyouhaveheard.Writeyouranswersonyouranswersheet.
Blanks17through20arebasedonthefollowingconversation.
YOURIDEALPARTNER
Age:
Around17
Occupation:
18
Personality:
Relatively19andfun-loving
Hobbies:
20sports,suchastennis…
Completetheform.WriteONEWORDforeachanswer.
Blanks21through24arebasedonthefollowingconversation.
Whatistheadvantageofthefirstplace?
Youcaneatasmuch21asyouwant.
Whydothespeakersgiveupthefirstchoice?
Thereisno22ordryer…notevenaTV.
Whereisthesecondplacelocated?
It’son23oftheisland.
Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?
Arentalhomefor24.
Completetheform.WriteNOMORETHANTHREEWORDSforeachanswer.
II.GrammarandVocabulary
Directions:
BeneatheachofthefollowingsentencestherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheoneanswerthatbestcompletesthesentence.
25.Nowadaysalotofadultsgotoeveningschools_____furthereducation.
A.afterB.inC.forD.on
26.Manyfast-growingcountriesarelessconcernedwithprotecting_____againstclimatechange.
A.oneB.oneselfC.themD.themselves
27.WhenIwasyoung,IwastoldthatI_____playwithmatches.
A.wouldn’tB.needn’tC.mustn’tD.daren’t
28.Thosewhohave_____moneythansensemaysometimesactfoolishly.
A.muchB.moreC.mostD.many
29.Populationexpertspredictthatmostpeople_____incitiesinthenearfuture.
A.liveB.wouldliveC.willliveD.havelived
30.Youdidn’tusetolikehimmuchwhenwewereatschool,_____?
A.wereweB.weren’tweC.didyouD.didn’tyou
31.Officialssaythatfewpatients_____withthevirusowingtotheeffectiveprevention.
A.infectedB.areinfectedC.haveinfectedD.beinfected
32.Asanewdriver,Ihavetopractise_____thecarinmysmallgarageagainandagain.
A.parkingB.toparkC.parkedD.park
33.Thenews_____ourathleteswonanothergoldmedalwasreportedinyesterday’snewspaper.
A.whichB.whetherC.whatD.that
34.Duetotheheavyrainandflooding,tenmillionpeoplehavebeenforced_____theirhomes.
A.leavingB.toleaveC.tobeleftD.beingleft
35.Pleaseremindmeofthemeetingagaintomorrow_____Iforget.
A.thoughB.sothatC.incaseD.until
36._____thisisonlyasmalltown,it’scrowdedwithtouristswhocomehereallyearround.
A.SinceB.UnlessC.OnceD.Although
37.Villagersheredependonthefishingindustry,_____therewon’tbemuchwork.
A.whereB.thatC.bywhichD.withoutwhich
38.Throughouthistory,thelanguage_____byapowerfulgroupspreadsacrossacivilization.
A.speakingB.spokenC.tospeakD.tobespoken
39.Ifwehaveillegalimmigrants_____in,manylocalworkerswilllosetheirjobs.
A.cameB.comingC.tocomeD.havingcome
40._____wearesureaboutistheneedtopreventchildrenfrombeingspoiled.
A.WhatB.WhichC.WhetherD.That
41.Thestoryofthehomelessorphanhas_____sympathyfromthepublic.
A.arousedB.attractedC.defendedD.adopted
42.Foodsafetyis_____important,sothegovernmentsparesnoeffortstopreventfoodpollution.
A.highlyB.reasonablyC.stronglyD.naturally
43.Everytonofthisrecycledpaperuses90litresofwaterinits_____.
A.structureB.manufactureC.constructionD.organization
44.SomepeoplemaintainthatwatchingviolenceonTVisoneofthemajorcausesof_____behaviourandcrimeinsociety.
A.childishB.artificialC.aggressiveD.heroic
III.Cloze
Directions:
ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagestherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.
(A)
Iwasinterestedtoreadanewspaperarticleaboutanewconceptinoldpeople’shomesinFrance.Theideaissimple,45revolutionary—combiningaresidentialhomefortheelderlywithanurseryschoolinthesamebuilding.Thechildrenandtheresidentseatlunchtogetherand46activitiessuchasmusic,painting,gardening,and47forthepetswhichtheresidentsareencouragedtokeep.Intheafternoons,theresidentsenjoyreadingortellingstoriestothechildren,and48achildisfeelingsadortired,thereisalwayssomebodyattendingtohim.Therearetripsoutandbirthdayparties,too.
The49areenormousforeveryoneconcerned.Thechildrenarehappybecausetheygetalotmoreindividual50andrespondwellbecausesomeonehastimeforthem.Theyalsolearnthatoldpeoplearenot“different”orfrighteningin51way.Andofcourse,theyseeillnessanddeathandlearnto52them.Theresidentsarehappybecausetheyfeel53andneeded.Theyaremoreactiveandmoreinterestedinlifewhenthechildrenarearoundandtheytakemoreinterestintheirappearancetoo.Andthestaffarehappybecausetheyseeanimprovementinthe54andpsychologicalhealthoftheresidentsandhaveanarmyofassistantstohelpwiththechildren.
45.A.orB.soC.norD.but
46.A.shareB.examineC.controlD.engage
47.A.askingB.sendingC.caringD.looking
48.A.thoughB.becauseC.unlessD.if
49.A.advantagesB.actionsC.difficultiesD.comforts
50.A.thoughtB.attentionC.restD.freedom
51.A.noB.anyC.anotherD.the
52.A.valueB.admitC.acceptD.overcome
53.A.usefulB.faithfulC.powerfulD.skillful
54.A.normalB.publicC.economicD.physical
(B)
Thelatestreformintestingisthecomputerizedtest.Testquestionsandanswerchoicesarepresentedonthe55andstudentscananswerwithatapofthekeyboardoraclickofthemouse.Beforetheactualtestbegins,thereusuallyisaninstructionshowinghowtousethecomputerto56thequestions.Scoresaredisplayedonthescreenattheendofthetestsothatastudenthasimmediatefeedback57havingtoreturnseveraldayslaterforresults.
Somecomputerizedtestsare“adaptive”.Thismeansthatatestquestionisselectedfromalargepoolofitemsbasedonhowthetesttakerhasrespondedtothe58question.Thefirstquestionpresentedisofmediumdifficulty.Ifthetesttakeranswers59,thenextitemwillbemoredifficult.Ifheorsheanswersincorrectly,thenextquestionwillbeeasier.Thecomputer60questionsby