普通高等学校招生全国统一考试英语试题上海卷解析版.docx

1、普通高等学校招生全国统一考试英语试题上海卷解析版2011年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试英语试题（上海卷，解析版）第I卷 (105分)I. Listening ComprehensionSection ADirections: In Section 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

2、 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.1. A. At a train station. B. At an airport.C. At a travel agency. D. At a bus station.2. A. $5. B.

3、$10. C. $15. D. $50.3. A. Receptionist and guest. B. Salesperson and customer.C. Doctor and patient. D. Waiter and diner.4. A. Excited. B. Dissatisfied.C. Bored. D. Exhausted.5. A. Her hair has changed. B. She isnt satisfied with her hair style.C. She prefers to wear long hair. D. The man has change

4、d his hair style.6. A. It is too early to watch the Talent Show. B. He will go to bed in five minutes.C. He would rather watch TV than go to bed. D. He is old enough to stay up.7. A. She has got everything ready. B. She never hesitates over what to take.C. She hates packing by herself. D. She needs

5、more time for packing.8. A. They should wait for John for a while. B. They should stay here for the night.C. They should start the meeting right away. D. They should call John at once.9. A. She is unwilling to move into a new flat. B. Her neighbors get along well with her.C. She cant tell the man wh

6、y she is moving. D. Her neighbors usually play their TV loud.10. A. Ask for directions. B. Try a different route.C. Go back for the map. D. Cancel their trip.Section BDirections: In Section B, you will hear two short passages, and you will be asked to questions on each of the passages. The passages

7、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 blest answer to the question you have heard.Questions 11 through 13 are based on the following passage.11. A. A political system. B

8、. Religion.C. Working language. D. Race.12. A. Discuss current issues. B. Join in a writing competition.C. Attend an arts and crafts competition. D. Celebrate their friendship.13. A. The Commonwealth Games. B. An important holiday.C. The Commonwealth members. D. An international association.Question

9、s 14 through 16 are based on the following news.14. A. Equipping students with knowledge. B. Qualifying students for certain jobs.C. Developing students habits of mind. D. Helping students to go to graduate school.15. A. The ability to have critical analysis. B. Creative use of leisure time.来C. Logi

10、cal use of information. D. Willingness to accept uncertainty.16. A. Goals to reach in a college education. B. Roles of knowledge in students growth.C. Qualifications needed for a job. D. Importance of after-class activities.Section CDirections: In Section C, you will hear two longer conversations. T

11、he 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.Complete the form. Write ONE WORD for each

12、answer.Complaint FormCaller: Mary WhitePhone No.: 17 .Location of Problem: A 18 restaurant , 449 Shanghai StreetDetails: It dumps its 19 on the street. It doesnt put bottles and cans in 20 bins.Blanks 21 through 24 are based on the following conversation.Complete the form. Write NO MORE THAN THREE W

13、ORDS for each answer.How long does short memory last?It lasts only 21 .What is an example of medium term memory?Buying bread, a sort of 22 of things to do.What is long term memory concerned with? 23 that happen in your life such as your wedding.How is long term memory different from the others?It 24

14、 .II. Grammar and VocabularySection ADirections: 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.25. Graduation is a good time to thank those who have helped you _ the tough years.A. through B. up C. with D.

15、from26. To stay awake, he finished a cup of coffee and ordered _.A. the other B. other C. the others D. another27. Its no use _ without taking action.A. complain B. complaining C. being complained D. to be complained28. I _ worry about my weekendI always have my plans ready before it comes.A. cant B

16、. mustnt C. darent D. neednt29. When Mom looked back on the early days of their marriage, she wondered how they had managed with _ money.A. so few B. such few C. so little D. such little30. It doesnt matter if they want to come to your party, _?A. doesnt it B. does it C. dont they D. do they31. Afte

17、r getting lost in a storm, a member of the navy team _ four days later.A. rescued B. was rescued C. has rescued D. had been rescued32. The rare fish, _ from the cooking pot, has been returned to the sea.A. saved B. saving C. to be saved D. having saved33. At one point I made up my mind to talk to Un

18、cle Sam. Then I changed my mind, _ that he could do nothing to help.A. to realize B. realized C. realizing D. being realized34. Did you predict that many students _ up for the dance competition?A. would sign B. signed C. have signed D. had signed35. There is clear evidence _ the most difficult feeli

19、ng of all to interpret is bodily pain.A. what B. if C. how D. that36. If a lot of people say a film is not good, I wont bother to see it, or Ill wait _ it comes out on DVD.A. whether B. after C. though D. until37. The police officers in our city work hard _ the rest of us can live a safe life.A. in

20、case B. as if C. in order that D. only if38. The message you intend to convey through words may be the exact opposite of _ others actually understand.A. why B. that C. which D. what39. Youll find taxis waiting at the bus station _ you can hire to reach your host family.A. which B. where C. when D. a

21、s40. Today we have chat rooms, text messaging, emailing but we seem _ the art of communicating face-to-face.A. losing B. to be losing C. to be lost D. having lostSection BDirections: Complete the following passage by using the words in the box. Each word can only be used once. Note that there is one

22、 word more than you need.A. launched B. unpleasant C. applying D. technically E. impactF. coating G. fixed H. miraculously I. superior J. advancesHow would you like to wear the same underwear (内衣裤) for weeks? Owing to the work that has gone into developing intelligent materials, this may not be as 4

23、1 as it sounds. Self-cleaning clothes have now been created, and these new materials provide 42 resistance to dirt as well as water. As a result, they require much less cleaning than traditional materials.The creation of self-cleaning clothes provides an example of how nature helps scientists develo

24、p better products. This self-cleaning nature is known as the “lotus effect”. The name comes, of course, from the lotus leaves, which are famous for growing in muddy lakes and rivers while remaining almost 43 clean. By observing nature, scientists are 44 the qualities of the lotus leaves to the mater

25、ials they have engineered. Because of this, some remarkable new products have been 45 . Among them are special windows that are resistant to dirt and water. A special 46 on these windows not only prevents dirt from sticking to their surfaces, but also allows dust to be easily washed off by the rain.

26、 In fact, these new windows have already been 47 to some cars. Even when traveling at high speed through rain, these cars never have to use their windshield wipers (雨刮器).Although we have already seen some practical applications, even more dramatic 48 will be made in the future, and they will, perhap

27、s, change our world completely. Undoubtedly, technology is an important development, and it will have an even bigger 49 on our lives.III. Reading ComprehensionSection ADirections: For each blank in the following passage there are four words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Fill in each blank with th

28、e word or phrase that best fits the context.Everyone in business has been told that success is all about attracting and retaining (留住) customers. It sounds simple and achievable. But, 50 , words of wisdom are soon forgotten. Once companies have attracted customers they often 51 the second half of th

29、e story. In the excitement of beating off the competition, negotiating prices, securing orders, and delivering the product, managers tend to become carried away. They forget what they regard as the boring side of business 52 that the customer remains a customer. 53 to concentrate on retaining as wel

30、l as attracting customers costs business huge amounts of money annually. It has been estimated that the average company loses between 10 and 30 per cent of its customers every years. In constantly changing 54 , this is not surprising. What is surprising is the fact that few companies have any idea h

31、ow many customers they have lost.Only now are organizations beginning to wake up to those lost opportunities and calculate the 55 implications. Cutting down the number of customers a company loses can make a big 56 in its performance. Research in the US found that a five per cent decrease in the number of defecting (流失的) customers led to 57 increases of between 25 and 85 per cent.In the