上海英语高考试题及答案.docx

1、上海英语高考试题及答案2007年普通高等学校招生统一考试上海英语试卷第1卷 (共105分)I. Listening 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

2、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. 1. A. Coke. B. Coffee. C. Tea. D. Water.2. A. At a restaurant. B. At a studio. C. At a concert. D. At a

3、theatre.3. A. Relieved. B. Worried. C. Confused. D. Depressed.4. A. The Browns. B. The Browns son. C. The postman. D. The neighbour.5. A. 7:00. B. 7:10. C. 9:00. D. 9:10.6. A. The ring is not hers. B. She doesnt have gold rings. C. She prefers gold to silver. D. She lost her silver ring.7. A. The sc

4、reen doesnt have to be cleaned. B. The keyboard also needs cleaning. C. The man shouldnt do the cleaning. D. Theres not enough time to clean both.8. A. The driver will stop the bus immediately. B. The guy by the door will help the woman. C. The woman should check the map. D. He will tell the woman w

5、hen to get off.9. A. She dislikes fireworks. B. She has plans for the evening. C. She doesnt feel like going out. D. She has to get theatre tickets.10. A. They cant see the stars clearly. B. Theyre not in the city tonight. C. Theyre looking at the stars from the city. D. Theyre talking about movie s

6、tars.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 w

7、hich one would be the best answer to the question you have heard.Questions 11 through 13 are based on the following passage. 11. A. It can make her famous. B. It is easy and rewarding. C. It is dangerous but exciting. D. It has its moving moment.12. A. Somebody was killed. B. Nobody was injured. C.

8、Karen was physically hurt. D. Many buildings exploded.13. A. A fierce war. B. A serious injury. C. A terrible explosion. D. A brave journalist.Questions 14 through 16 are based on the following report. 14. A. Internet use is increasing quickly in rural and urban areas. B. More and more rural residen

9、ts have Internet access. C. People have a limited choice on Internet providers. D. City residents use the Internet frequently.15. A. Over 2 million. B. Around 6 million. C. 23 million. D. 17 million.16. A. More girls have their own websites than boys. B. 1 in 4 kids have Internet access from home. C

10、. Most kids think they get too little time online at school. D. Internet connection at home is quicker than that at school.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 require

11、d to fill in me numbered blanks with the information you have heard. Write your answers on your answer sheet. B1anks l 7 through 20 are based on the following conversation. Garden Restaurant Reservation FormName: Jessica 17 Time: 9:00 . 18 Number of people: Six.Phone Number: _19_Special Request: _20

12、_ dishes.Complete the form. Write ONE WORD for each answer.Blanks 21 through 24 are based on the following conversation. What is Harrods, the biggest department store in the UK. Famous for?Its 21 and Egyptian Hall.How do people feel when they are in the Egyptian Hall?They feel they are 22 .How does

13、Harrods get most of its power?By producing 23 itself.How is the business during the January sales?There is an increase in 24 .Complete the from. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer. Grammar and VocabularyDirections: Beneath each of the following sentences there are four choices marked A,

14、B, C and D. Choose the one answer that best completes the sentence.25. Leaves are found on all kinds of trees, but they differ greatly _ size and shape. A. on B. form C. by D. in26. The mayor has offered a reward of $ 5000 to _ who can capture the tiger alive or dead. A. both B. others C. anyone D.

15、another27. Alan is a careful driver, but he drives _ of my friends. A. more carefully B. the most carefully C. less carefully D. the least carefully28. - Did you tidy your room? - No, I was going to tidy my room but I _ visitors. A. had B. have C. have had D. will have29. - Guess what! I have got A

16、for my term paper. - Great! You _ read widely and put a lot of work into it. A. must B. should C. must have D. should have30. With the help of high technology, more and more new substances _ in the past years. A. discovered B. have discovered C. had been discovered D. have been discovered31. - How w

17、as the televised debate last night? - Super! Rarely _ so much media attention. A. a debate attracted B. did a debate attract C. a debate did attract D. attracted a debate32. The little boy came riding full speed down the motorway on his bicycle. _ it was! A. What a dangerous scene B. What dangerous

18、a scene C. How a dangerous scene D. How dangerous the scene33. Pop music is such an important part of society _ it has even influenced our language. A. as B. that C. which D. where34. After a knock at the door, the child heard his mothers voice _ him. A. calling B. called C. being called D. to call3

19、5. There is nothing more I can try _ you to stay, so I wish you good luck. A. being persuaded persuading C. to be persuaded D. to persuade36. The Town Hall _ in the 1800s was the most distinguished building at that time. A. to be completed B. having been completed C. completed D. being completed37.

20、His movie won several awards at the film festival, _ was beyond his wildest dream. A. which B. that C. where D. it38. Small sailboats can easily turn over in the water _ they are not managed carefully. A. though B. before C. until D. if39. _ he referred to in his article was unknown to the general r

21、eader. A. That B. What C. Whether D. Where40. The traditional view is _ we sleep because our brain is “programmed” to make us do so. A. when B. why C. whether D. that41. At minus 130, a living cell can be _ for a thousand years. A. spared B. protected C. preserved D. developed42. Since Tom _ downloa

22、ded a virus into his computer, he can not open the file now. A. readily B. horribly C. accidentally D. irregularly43. My morning _ includes jogging in the park and reading newspapers over breakfast. A. drill B. action C. regulation D. routine44. John was dismissed last week because of his _ attitude

23、 towards his job. A. informal B. casual C. determined D. earnestIII. ClozeDirections: 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)Being alone in outer space can be frightening.

24、 That is one reason why astronauts on solo (单独的) space flights were given plenty of work to keep them 45 . They were also constant communication with people on the earth. 46 , being with people from whom you cannot get away might be even harder than being alone. This is what happens on long submarin

25、e (潜水艇) voyages. It will also happen on 47 space flights in the future. Will there be special problem of adjustment under such conditions?Scientists have studied the reactions of men to one another during long submarine voyages. They have found that the longer the voyage lasts, the more serious the

26、problem of 48 is. When men are 49 together for a long period, they begin to feel uneasy. Everyone has little habits of speaking and behaving that are ordinarily acceptable. In the limited space over a long period of time, however, these little habits may become very 50 .Apparently, although no one w

27、ants to be 51 all the time, everyone needs some degree of privacy. When people are enclosed together, they are in what is called a stress situation. That means that they are under an unusual amount of 52 or stress.People who are well-adjusted are able to 53 stress situations better than others. That

28、 is one reason why so much care is taken in 54 our astronauts. These men undergo a long period of testing and training. One of the things tested is their behavior under stress.45. A. tired B. asleep C. conscious D. busy46. A. So far B. After all C. However D. Therefore47. A. long B. fast C. dangerou

29、s D. direct48. A. fuel B. entertainment C. adjustment D. health49. A. shut up B. held up C. brought up D. picked up50. A. pleasing B. annoying C. common D. valuable51. A. noisy B. alone C. personal D. sociable52. A. emphasis B. conflict C. power D. pressure53. A. handle B. create C. affect D. invest

30、igate54. A. becoming B. choosing C. ordering D. promoting(B)One topic is rarely mentioned in all the talk of improving standards in our schools: the almost complete failure of foreign-language teaching. As a French graduate who has taught for more than twenty-five years, I believe I have some idea o

31、f why the failure is so total. 55 the faults already found out in the education system as a whole such as child-centred learning, the “discovery” method, and the low expectations by teachers of pupils there have been several serious 56 which have a direct effect on language teaching.The first is the removal from the curriculum (课程) of the thorough teaching of English 57 . Pupils now do not know a verb from a noun, the subject of a sentence from its object, or the difference between the past, present, or future.Another important error