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上海市高考英语最后冲刺卷二及参考答案
上海高考英语最后冲刺卷二
I.ListeningComprehension
SectionA
Directions:
InSectionA,youwillheartenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationsandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaconversationandthequestionaboutit,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaper,anddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.
1.A.Shedoesn’tlikethephotostakeninBritain.
B.Theweatheraffectsthecolorofthephotos.
C.Shefeelssorrythatshelooksalittlegrey.
D.BadweatherspoilshertriptoBritain.
2.A.200dollars.B,100dollars.C.300dollars.D.600dollars.
3.A.Atanursery.B.Inahospital.C.Atapolicestation.D.Inalibrary.
4.A.InApril.B.InMayC.InJune.D.InJuly
5.A.HewillreaditonSaturday.
B.HewilllendittoSandyfirst.
C.HewilllendittoJanefirst.
D.HewillkeepthepaperuntilSunday.
6.A,Heistalkingwithsomeone.
B.Heisonthephone.
C,Heisinthemiddleofatrip.
D.Heisengagednow.
7.A.Husbandandwife.
B.Frank’sfriends.
C.Teacherandstudent.
D.Clerkandcustomer.
8.A.Thewomanwouldratherstayathome.
B.Thewomanwouldliketotravelalone
C.ThewomanhasbeentoAsiancountries
D.Thewomandoesn’tlikeSriLanka.
9.A.Itcosttoomuchmoney.
B.Itdestroyedtheenvironment.
C.Itwillbringhugeprofit.
D.Itisveryluxurious.
10.A.Theyshouldbuyasmallertable
B.Theydon’tneedanynewfurniture.
C.Thenewtableisnotagoodmatchforthediningroom
D.Ifsunreasonabletobuyanewhouseforadiningtable.
SectionB
Directions:
InSectionB,youwillheartwoshortpassagesandalongerconversation,andyouwillbeaskedsomequestionsonthepassagesandtheconversation.Thepassagesandtheconversationwillbereadtwice,butthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaperanddecidewhichonewouldbethebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.
Questions11through13arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
11.A.Usesofdifferentsmokealarms.
B.Thebestlocationofsmokealarms.
C.Smokealarmsinthehome.
D.Theinstallationofsmokealarms.
12.A.Theengineer.B.Thedetective.C.Thehomeowner.D.Anyone.
13.A.Allthesmokealarms.B.Battery-poweredsmokealarms
C.Photoelectricsmokealarms.D.Hard-wiredsmokealarms.
Questions14through16arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
14.A.Becausethatwashisfirstnightatsea.
B.Becausehehadnothingtodobutwait.
C.Becausehiswatchwasveryannoying.
D.Becausehedidn’tknowwhowillsavehim.
15.A.Annoyed.B.Depressed.C.Anxious.D.Disappointed.
16.A.Tothrowawayhiswatchintothesea.
B.Toputbackhiswatchintohispocket.
C.Tofindoutwheretheairplaneswere.
D.Towaitpatientlyuntilrescuecomes.
Questions17through20arebasedonthefollowingconversation.
17.A.Inalibrary.B.Inabookstore.
C.Inaclassroom.D.Inanoffice.
18.A.Thebookstorehassoldoutthebook.
B.Thebookisnotusedforanycourseattheuniversity.
C.Theprofessordidnotorderenoughcopiesofthebook.
D.Thebookstoredoesnotcarrythebook.
19.A.Itisanewestcomputersciencebook.
B,Heneedsthebookforhisassignments.
C.ThebookwaswrittenbyProfessorKayne.
D.Theprofessorneedsthebookforthecourse.
20.A.Saveacopyofthebookforhimwhenitcomesin.
B.Ordermorecopiesofthebookwithinaweek.
C.Callthecomputerstoreacrossthestreet.
D.Findanotherbookstorethatsellsthebook.
II.GrammarandVocabulary
SectionA
Directions:
Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagecoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenwordtfillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblank.
MysteryoftheWhiteGardenia(栀子花)
(Everyyearonmybirthday,fromthetimeIturned12,awhitegardeniawasdeliveredtomyhouse.Nocardornotecamewithit.)
Onemonthbeforemyhigh-schoolgraduation,myfatherdiedofaheartattack.Myfeelingsrangedfromgrieftoabandonment,fearand(21)___________(overwhelm)angerthatmydadwasmissingsomeofthemostimportanteventsinmylife.Ibecamecompletelyuninterested(22)__________myupcominggraduation,thesenior-classplayandtheprom(班级舞会).Butmymother,inthemidstofherowngrief,(23)__________nothearofmyskippinganyofthosethings.
Thedaybeforemyfatherdied,mymotherandI(24)__________(go)shoppingforapromdress.We’dfoundaspectacularone,withyardsandyardsofdottedSwissinred,whiteandblue,(25)__________mademefeellikeScarlettO’Hara,(26)__________itwasthewrongsize.Whenmyfatherdied,Iforgotaboutthedress.
Mymotherdidn’t.Thedaybeforetheprom,Ifoundthatdress—intherightsize—drapedmajesticallyovertheliving-roomsofa.Itwasn'tjustdelivered,stillinthebox.It(27)________(present)tome----beautifully,artistically,lovely.Ididn’tcareifIhadanewdressornot.Butmymotherdid.
Shewantedherchildrentofeel(28)__________(love)andlovable,creativeandimaginative,filledwithasense(29)__________therewasmagicintheworldandbeautyeveninthefaceofadversity.Intruth,mymotherwantedherchildrentosee(30)__________muchlikethegardenia—lovely,strongandperfect—withafeelingofmagicandperhapsahitofmystery.
MymotherdiedtendaysafterImarried.Iwas22yearsold.Thatwastheyearthegardeniasstoppedcoming.
SectionB
Directions:
Completethefollowingpassagebyusingthewordsinthebox.Eachwordcanonlybeusedonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.
A.topicB.flourishedC.arguablyD.eventuallyE.repeatedF.events
G.sharesH.individualI.influencedJ.appealsK.literary
Poetryisakindofwritinginwhichthesoundandmeaningofgroupsofwordsexpressideasoremotioninadditiontotheexperiencesorstrongfeelingsthewriter31__________.Unlikemostotherformsofwriting,poetryisoftenwritteninlines,ratherthanparagraphs.Poetryalsosoundsdifferentfromotherformsofwriting,oftenusingrhythmandrhymetocreateaninterestingsoundwhenreadaloud.Poetrycatchestheattentionofareaderbecauseit32_tobothemotionsandsenses.
Soundis33_________thesinglemostimportantaspectofanypoem.Thesoundthatanypoem.Thesoundthatanygivenwordmakes,orthesoundsthatcomefromspecificgroupsofwordsusedtogether,arewhatmakepoetrysouniqueasaformofwriting.Atypicalstoryorreportdoesnotfocusonthesoundsthateach34_________wordmakeswhenread.Butpoemsgenerallycontainfewwords,soitisimportantthateachwordplaysaroleinmakinganimpactonthereader.Rhythmistheflowofsoundscreatedbysuccessivewordsinapoem.Whenyoureadapoemyoucanoftenhearthis35_________pattern,or“beat,”inthesounds.Thisiscalledmeter.
Someoftheoldestandbest-knownpoetryintheworldcamefromAncientGreece.Asfarbackas700BCE,poetsthererecitedtheirworkatpublic36_________andreligiousceremonies,thegreatepicpoemsTheIliadandTheOdysseybyHomercamefromGreece.TheGreekseventually37_________Romanpoets,suchasVirgil,whowrotetheAeneid30BCE.Inmedieval
times,poemssuchasBeowulf,TheDivineComedybyDante,andTheCanterburyTalesbyChaucerwerewritten.Religionandromancebecamethe38_________ofchoiceformanypoetsatthattime.
Poetry39_________evenmoreduringtheRenaissanceperiodofhistory,aneraofmanygreatculturalachievements.ThiswastheperiodduringwhichShakespeare,themostwell-knownpoet,wasmakinghismark!
Needlesstosay,atrendhadstarted.Poetryhascontinuedtogrowandchangeasaformof40expressioninmodemtimes,
III.ReadingComprehension
SectionA
Directions:
ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.
Whenahumaninfantisbornintoanyothercommunityinanypartoftheworld,ithastwothingsincommonwithanyinfant,providedneitherofthemhasbeendamagedinanywayeitherbeforeorduringbirth.
Firstly,andmostobviously,newbornchildrenarecompletely41_________.Apartfromapowerfulcapacitytodrawattentionontheirhelplessnessbyusingsound,thereisnothingthenewbornchildcandoto42_________hisownsurvival.Without43_________fromsomeotherhumanbeingorbeings,beitmother,grandmother,orhumangroup,achildisveryunlikelytosurvive.Thishelplessnessofhumaninfantsisinmarkedcontrastwiththe44_________ofmanynewbornanimalstogettotheir45withinminutesofbirthandrunwiththeherdwithinafewhours.Althoughyounganimalsarecertainlyin46_________,sometimesforweeksorevenmonthsafterbirth,comparedwiththehuman47_________,theyveryquicklydevelopthecapacityto48_________themselves.Itisduringthisverylongperiodinwhichthehumaninfantistotally49_________ontheothersthatitrevealsthesecondfeaturewhichit50_________withallotherundamagedhumaninfants,acapacitytolearn51_________.
Forthisreason,biologistsnowsuggestthatlanguageis“speciesspecific”tothehumanrace,thatistosay,theyconsiderthehumaninfanttobegenetically52_________insuchawaythatitcan53_________language.Thissuggestionimpliesthatjustashumanbeingsaredesignedtoseethree-dimensionallyandincolorandjustastheyaredesignedto54_________uprightratherthantomoveonallfours,s