2004年高考英语真命题附规范标准答案(全国卷II)档

1、2004 年高考英语真题附答案（全国卷II）第一卷（共115 分）第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30 分）第一节（共5 小题；每小题1.5 分，满分7.5 分）1. What does the man mean?A. He wants to know the time.B. He offers to give a lecture.C. He agrees to help the woman.2. What will the man probably do after the conversation?A. Wait there. B. Find a seat. C. Sit down3. Who

2、 are the speakers talking about?A. An actor. B. A writer. C. A tennis player.4. Where does the conversation most probably take place?A. On a farm B. In a restaurant. C. In a market.5. What does the man agree to do after a while?A. Take a break. B. Talk about his troubles. C. Meet some friends.第二节（共1

3、5 小题；每小题1.5 分，满分22.5 分）听下面一段材料，回答第6 至第 7 题6. What it the man doing?A. Borrowing a book. B. Ordering a book. C. Buying a book.7. What has the man decided to take?A. Japan Since 1950. B. Japanese Social History. C. A Short History ofJapan.听下面一段材料，回答第8 至第 10 题8. What is Sam going to do?A. Help the woma

4、n start her car.B. Lend the woman his car.C. Repair the woman s car.9. What do we know about the woman s car?A. It is in poor condition.B. It is made of faulty parts.C. It is being repaired.10. What suggestion does Sam give the woman?A. Try to start the car again.B. Wait till the price gets lower.C.

5、 Go and buy a new car.听下面一段材料，回答第11 至第 13 题11. Who does Martin go to when he needs help?A. Friends. B. His family. C. His teacher.12. What are the two speakers mainly talking about?A. Friendship. B. Family members. C. Love and trust.13. What does Jean think of love in relation to friendship?A. Love

6、is built on friendship.B. Love helps one find a real friend.C. Love is less important than friendship.听下面一段材料，回答第14 至第 17 题14. How did the woman feel when she saw Johnson?A. Surprised. B. Excited. C. Sorry.15. What did Johnson and Linda do during the holiday?A. They went to the beach.B. They visited

7、 their aunt.C. They stayed at home.16. How long did Tony s family stay at Johnson s place?A. Two days. B. A week. C. Two months.17. How did Johnson feel about his holiday?A. Very dull. B. Pretty good. C. Rather tiring.听下面一段材料，回答第18 至第 20 题18. Where is the speaker living now?A. In a city in England.B

8、. In an eastern European country.C. In a small town with her aunt.19. What is still a problem to the speaker?A. The living conditions. B. The weather. C. Traffic rules.20. What is the woman?A. A tourist B. A student. C. A driver.第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分45 分）第一节：单项填空（共15 小题；每小题1 分，满分15 分）21. Paul had to wr

9、ite a history paper, he couldn t find time to do it.A. but B. so C. because D. if22. -Tom graduated from college at a very young age.-Oh, he have been a very smart boy then.A. could B. should C. might D. must23. -Could I ask you a rather personal question?-.A. Yes, don t worry B. Of course, go ahead

10、 C. Yes, help yourself D. Of course, why not24. There are altogether eleven books on the shelf, five are mine.A. on which B. in which C. of which D. from which25. It shames me to say it, but I told a lie when at the meeting by myboss.A. questioning B. having questioned C. questioned D. to be questio

11、ned26. The road is covered with snow. I can t understandthey insiston going by motorbike.A. why B. whether C. when D. how27. Alice returned from the manager s office, me that the bosswanted to see me at once.A. having told B. tells C. to tell D. telling28. The faces of four famous American president

12、s on Mount Rushmorecan be seen from a of 60 miles.A. length B. distance C. way D. space29. -Thank goodness, you re here! What you?-Traffic jam.A. keeps B. is keeping C. had kept D. kept30. Several weeks had gone by I realized the painting was missing.A. as B. before C. since D. when31. The house cou

13、ld fall down soon if no onesome quick repair work.A. has done B. is doing C. does D. had done32. People may have different opinions about Karen, but I admire her., she is a great musician.A. After all B. As a result C. In other words D. As usual33. Lizzie was to see her friend off at the airport.A.

14、a little more than sad B. more than a little sadC. sad more than a little D. a little more sad than34. If you can t come tomorrow, we llhave to hold the meeting nextweek.A. yet B. even C. rather D. just35. -John, there is Mr Wilson on the phone for you.-I m inbath.A. a; the B. the; a C. a; 不填 D. the

15、; 不填第二节：完形填空（共20 小题；每小题1.5 分，满分30 分）Perhaps the most interesting person I have ever met is an Italian professor of philosophy who teaches at the University of Pisa. 36 I last met this man eight years ago, I have not forgotten his 37 qualities. First of all, I respected his 38 to teaching. Because hi

16、s lectures were always well-prepared and clearly delivered, students crowded into his classroom.His followers liked the fact that he 39 what he taught. Furthermore, he could be counted on to explain his ideas in an 40 way, introducing such aids （辅助）to 41 as oil paintings, music, and guest lecturers.

17、 Once he 42sang a song in class in order to make a point clear. 43, I admired the fact that he would talk to students outside the classroom or talk with them 44 the telephone. Drinking coffee in the cafe, he would easily make friends with students. Sometimes he would 45 a student to a game of chess（

18、国际象棋）. 46, he would join student groups to discuss a variety of 47:agriculture, diving and mathematics. Many young people visited him in his office for 48 on their studies; others came to his home for socialevenings. Finally, I was 49 by his lively sense of humor （ 幽默） . He believed that no lesson i

19、s a success 50, during it, the students and the professor51 at least one loud 52. Through his sense of humor, he made learning more 53 and more lasting. If it is 54 that life makes a wise man smile and a foolish man cry, 55 my friend is indeed a wise man.36. A. Although B. When C. Even if D. Now tha

20、t37. A. basic B. special C. common D. particular38. A. attention B. introduction C. relation D. devotion39. A. insisted on B. talked about C. believed in D. agreed with40. A. imaginative B. ordinary C. opposite D. open41. A. listening B. understanding C. information D. discovery42. A. also B. nearly

21、 C. even D. only43. A. Later B. Secondly C. However D. Therefore44. A. with B. by C. from D. on45. A. invite B. lead C. prefer D. show46. A. As a matter of fact B. Later on C. Other times D. In general47. A. questions B. subjects C. matters D. contents48. A. support B. explanation C. experience D. a

22、dvice49. A. disturbed B. moved C. attracted D. defeated50. A. for B. until C. since D. unless51. A. hear B. suggest C. share D. demand52. A. laugh B. cry C. shout D. question53. A. helpful B. enjoyable C. practical D. useful54. A. natural B. normal C. hopeful D. true55. A. so B. for C. then D. yet第三

23、部分：阅读理解（共20 小题；每小题2 分，满分40 分）AAfter a quick breakfast in the station restaurant, Peter set off to look for a room where he could live for the next few months. He knew exactly what he wanted: a room which was not too small, nor so large that it would be difficult to heat in winter. It had to be clean

24、 and comfortable too but, above all, it had to be quiet. In the newspaper he had bought from the bookshop, there were very few advertisements （ 广告） for rooms to let. But, as he glanced down the page, a notice caught his eye.JOHNSON S HOUSING AGENCYFLATS AND ROOMS TO LETThis seemed hopeful, so he mad

25、e a note of the address and set off in search of the agency. He found it in a narrow street just off the main road. The woman at the desk gave him a bright smile as he entered and, after Peter had explained what sort of room he was looking for, he paid two pounds for a list of about half a dozen lan

26、dladies who had rooms to let.56. What does the text mainly describe?A. Peter s room-hunting experience.B. Peter s determination to find a room.C. The difficulties in finding rooms.D. The housing market.57. Peter s most important consideration in choosing a room was that it should be.A. neat and tidy

27、 B. away from noise C. of the right size D. warm in winter58. The underlined word “ this ” in the second paragraph refers to.A. a list of rooms to let. B. the newspaper Peter boughtC. the notice in the restaurant D. Johnson s Housing Agency BWhen Nancy Lublin received $5,000 from her grandfather in

28、1996, she never once considered taking a vacation or paying off student loans（贷款） . Instead, the 24-year-old New York University law student began thinking about helping low-income women get better jobs.“ If a womangoes for a job interview （面试）poorly dressed, she won t get the job, ”Lublin says. “ B

29、ut without a job, she can t afford suitable clothes. ” So, with the money Lublin founded “ Dress for Success ” and began collecting women s clothes which were still in good condition but which their owners no longer needed. “ So many women have clothes lying around that they will never wear again, ”

30、 one of Lublin s assistants says.“ Nancy s idea is so simple and yet so important to women. ” Many women come to Lublin s office before going to a job interview. Here, they receive a suit, shoes and any other things they need. Since itwas set up, more than 1,000 women have turned to “ Dress for Succ

31、ess ” for help. Many of them have won jobs after being out of work for manyyears. Jenny, a 32-year-old woman who was recently hired as a law-firm office manager, says, “ I made a good impression （印象）because of Dress for Success .”59. What can we learn from the text?A. Nancy s grandfather lent her th

32、e money to set up the office.B. Nancy s office gathers used clothes from women.C. Low-income women can get jobs at “ Dress for Success ” .D. Nancy set up “ Dress for Success ” to make money.60. “ Dress for Success ” attracts many women because they.A. like to wear different clothesB. like the design

33、 of the dressesC. prefer buying clothes at a low priceD. need to look smart when looking for a job61. From what Jenny says, we know that.A. she got a lot of good ideas from NancyB. she is working happily at her present job.C. clothes from Nancy s office helped to get her a job.D. “ Dress for Success

34、 ” has a good business relation with her firm62. What would be a good title for the text?A. Keep Your Old Clothes B. A Helping Hand for Women.C. Nancy: A Successful Law Student D. A Successful Clothing BusinessCSitting is an art that isn t getting passed along. People these days feel asthough they h

35、ave to be doing something. If they are not working, theyare jogging, or playing tennis or golf, or taking courses to improve theirminds or bodies - or they are parked in front of the TV. Sitting in front of the TV isn t sitting-it s watching.People used to sit a whole lot. You would walk down the st

36、reet or drive down the road, and there they would be, out on the doorsteps, sitting.You could go down to the store and sit on the bench out front in the summer or around the fire in the winter. There were sitting benches out in the town square. At the garage, there were straight-backed chairs.There

37、among the oilcans and tires and spare parts, you could kick back and sit.Houses used to have sitting rooms, where the grown-ups would go after Sunday dinner. Mom and Dad, Grandpa and Aunt Ruby would sit and digest （消化）the fried chicken and talk about Aunt Ethel s illness, andhow well the minister di

38、d today. Outside, the children would play, and the afternoon would pass by in a comfortable haze （悠闲的氛围）.That sort of thing looks like doing nothing. A recharging battery（正充电的电池） doesn t look as if it s doing anything either. Sitting restores your soul. If you want to enjoy a truly full life, don t

39、just do something -sit there.63. What message does the author try to get through to us?A. People should make better use of their sitting room.B. People should spend less time watching TV.C. People should pass down their good habits.D. People should take things easy for their own good.64. We can lear

40、n from the second paragraph that.A. people lived a more restful life in the pastB. towns were built to make living convenientC. small town garages had a lot to offerD. people enjoyed going out for a drive65. The sitting room mentioned in the text used to be a place for .A. eating food B. watching TV

41、 C. gathering together D. playing with children66. From the text we know the writer believes.A. sitting has a good spiritual effectB. sitting helps people remember the pastC. a sitting room may have different purposesD. a sitting room is important for the oldDHouston, Texas(June 8, 2002)-In 2004, th

42、e National Aeronautics andSpace Administration(NASA)will send two robots (机器人)to separateplaces of Mars to seek out past or present signs of water. It is an excitingidea to send two robots driving over very different places of Mars at thesame time, to be able to see what is on the other side of the

43、hill.Last month, NASA announced it was sending one robot to Mars, butafter two weeks, it decided there was enough money for two. The robotswill be sent up within two weeks of each other in May and June of 2003（宇宙飞from Kennedy Space Center. If all goes well, the two spacecraft 船） will touch down on M

44、ars, after a seven-and-a-half-month space flight, on January 2 and 20,2004.The robots, each weighing 150 kilograms, can cover 100 meters per day. They are designed to be able to examine the mineral content of the soil, and their special camera will take pictures of the lands and hills.Although they

45、will be under control from Earth ,the robots are able to move more freely compared to those sent up before them.The actual landing points have not been determined yet, but the scientists say it will be in areas where they hope to find water.67. According to the news report, scientists plan to send r

46、obots up to Mars to.A. find out whether there is water on MarsB. see if robots can find minerals thereC. test how fast robots can drive thereD. prove that robots can work on Mars68. How long in between will the two robots be sent to Mars?A. 1 year. B. 7.5 months. C. 2 months. D. 2 weeks.69. One of t

47、he important jobs for the robots on Mars is to.A. study the soil B. walk everywhere C. test the new camera D. find a suitable landing point70. We can infer from the last sentence that scientists.A. have changed the landing points many timesB. hope to land the robots on the surface of waterC. are sti

48、ll working on the planD. know where they can find water ETHE BRONTE FAMILYYorkshire, England was the setting for two great novels （小说） of the 19th century. There were Charlotte Bronte s Jane Eyre and Emily Bronte s Wuthering Heights. The youngest sister, Anne, was also a gifted novelist, and her boo

49、ks have the same extraordinary quality as her sistersTheir father was Patrick Bronte, born in Ireland. He moved with his wife, Maria Bronte, and their six small children to Haworth in Yorkshire in 1820.Soon after, Mrs Bronte and the two eldest children died, leaving the father to care for the remain

50、ing three girls and a boy.Charlotte was born in 1816. Emily was born in 1818 and Anne in 1820.Their brother Branwell was born in 1817. Left to themselves, the children wrote and told stories and walked over the hills. They grew up largely self-educated. Branwell showed a great interest in drawing. T

51、he girls were determined to earn money for his art education. They took positions as teachers or taught children in their homes.As children they had all written many stories. Charlotte, as a young girl, alone wrote 22 books, each with 60 to 100 pages of small handwriting. Therefore, they turned to w

52、riting for income. By 1847, Charlotte had written The Professor, Emily, Wuthering Heights; and Anne, Agnes Grey.After much difficulty Anne and Emily found a publisher （ 出版商） ,but there was no interest shown in Charlotte s book. （It was not published until 1859.） However, one publisher expressed an i

53、nterest in seeing more of her work. Jane Eyre was already started, and she hurriedly finished it. It was accepted at once; thus each of the sisters had a book published in 1847.Jane Eyre was immediately successful; the other two, however, did not do so well. People did not like Wuthering Heights. Th

54、ey said it was too wild, too animal-like. But gradually it came to be considered one of the finest novels in the English language. Emily lived only a short while after the publication of her book. and Anne died in 1849.Charlotte published Shirley in 1849, and Villette in 1853. In 1854 she married Ar

55、thur Bell Nicholls. But only a year later, she died of tuberculosis （肺结核）as her sisters had.71. What did the Bronte sisters want to do for Branwell Bronte?A. Help him write stories.B. Help him get trained in art.C. Teach him how to draw well.D. Teach him how to educate himself.72. We know from the t

56、ext that.A. Jane Eyre was published in 1847B. Cgarlotte Bronte wrote 22 books in allC. the Bronte sisters received good educationD. Patrick Bronte helped his daughters with their writing73. Which of the following was published after the death of its writer?A. Shirley. B. Villette. C. Agnes Grey. D.

57、The professor.74. The underlined words “ the other two ” in the 5th paragraph refer to.A. Shirley and Villette B. The Professor and Agnes GreyC. Agnes Grey and Wuthering Heights D. The Professor and Wuthering Heights75. What do we know about the Bronte sisters from the text?A. Their novels interested few publishers.B. None of them had more than two books published.C. None of them lived longer than 40 years old.D. Emily was the least suc