2009年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试英语试题（北京卷）（解析版）

1、PAGE 23 -用心爱心专心2009年普通高等学校招生统一考试（北京卷）英 语（满分150分，时间120分钟）第I卷（选择题，共115分）第一部分 听力理解（共两节，30分）（共5小题；每小题1.5分，共7.5分）听下面五段对话。每段对话后有一道小题。从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你将有10秒钟时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话你将听一遍。例：What is the man going to read?A. A newspaper.B. A magazine.C. A book.答案是A。1. How fast can the woman type?1

2、5 words a minute.45 words a minute.80 words a minute.2. Which program does the man like most?A. Sports.B. History.C. News.3. Which language does Mr. White speak well?A. French.B. Spanish.C, Japanese.4. What was in the womans missing bag?5. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. In a clas

3、sroom.B. In a library.C. In a bookstore.【答案】1-5 CABBC（共15小题；每小题1.5分，共22.5分）听下面6段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几道小题，从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有5秒钟的时间阅读每小题。听完后，每小题将给出5秒钟的做答时间。每段对话或独白你将听两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。6. Whats wrong with the man?A. He has headaches.B. He has a runny nose.C. He has a temperature.7. When d

4、id the problem begin?A. Two weeks ago.B. Two months ago.C. Three months ago.【答案】6-7 AC听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8. Why did the woman make the phone call?A. To change her appointment.B. To discuss a business plan.C. To arrange an exhibition.9. When are they going to meet?A. Wednesday.B. Thursday.C. Friday.【答案】8

5、-9 AC听第8段材料，回答第10至11题。10. What event will you take part in if you love to dance?A. River Festival.B. Youth Celebrations.C. Songs of Summer.11. What is the purpose of the announcement?A. To introduce performers.B. To introduce a program.C. To introduce various countries.【答案】10-11 BB听第9段材料，回答第12至14题。1

6、2. How much are the double rooms?A. From $180 to $ 240.B. From $ 180 to $270.C. From $270 to $330.13. What is included in the price?A. Service charge.B. Breakfast.C. Tax.14. Why did the man make the phone call?A. To ask for an extra bed.B. To check the room rates.C. To change his reservation.【答案】12-

7、14 CBB听第10段材料，回答第15至17题。15. What are the speakers talking about?A. Picture books.B. Reference books.C. Cookbooks.16. How much is Worldwide Fish?A. 12.B. 15C. 1717. Which books does the woman decide to buy?A. Something Fishy.B. Worldwide Fish.C. Tasty Fish.【答案】15-17 CAA听第11段材料，回答第18至20题。18. What did

8、Maria do right after graduation?A. She entered politics.B. She worked as a teacher.C. She worked for her father.19. Where did Maria set up her first coffee bar?A. London.B. Singapore.C. New York.20. How many coffee bars does she have now?A. 10.B. 80.C. 85.【答案】18-20 BAC第二部分：知识运用（共两节，45分）单项填空（共15小题；每小

9、题1分，共15分）从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。例: It is so nice to hear from her again. _, we last met more than thirty years ago. A. Whats more B. Thats to say C. In other words D. Believe it or not答案是D。21. John plays basketball well, _his favorite sport is badminton.A. so B. or C. yet D. f

10、or【答案】C。【解析】考查连词的用法。约翰篮球打的好，然而他最喜欢的运动却是羽毛球。用yet表示转折。22. You may use the room as you like _ you clean it up afterwards.A. so far as B. so long as C. in case D. even if【答案】B.【解析】考查状语从句的用法。该句话的意思是：只要你后来把房子打扫干净，你就可以按照你喜欢的方式使用这间房子。as long as =so long as只要。23. Scientists have many theories about how the u

11、niverse _ into being.A. came B. was comingC. had come D. would come【答案】A。【解析】考查时态的用法。宇宙是如何形成的，因为宇宙的形成这个动作已经发生，所以用一般过去时来表示已经发生的动作。24. For breakfast he only drinks juice from fresh fruit _ on his own farm.A. grownB. being grownC. to be grownD. to grow【答案】A。【解析】考查非谓语的用法。fresh fruit与grow的关系是被动和完成，所以用过去分

12、词做定语。25. One of the few things you _ say about English people with certainty is that they talk a lot about the weather.A. need B. must C. should D. can【答案】D。【解析】考查情态动词的用法。关于英国人你可以肯定的一点是他们谈论很多的天气。用can表示可以，能够，所以正确答案为:D。不能选C，should是表示责任和义务的。26. What do you think of teaching, Bob?I find it fun and chall

13、enging. It is a job _ you are doing something serious but interesting.A. where B. Which C. When D. that【答案】A。【解析】考查定语从句的用法。定语从句主谓宾完整，说明应该填关系副词，先行词为a job，定语从句的意思是在这个工作中，所以答案用where引导的定语从句。27. The way the guests _ in the hotel influenced their evaluation of the service.A. treatedB. were treatedC. would

14、 treatD. would be treated【答案】B.【解析】考查时态和语态的用法。The guests 与treat之间是被动的关系，并且动作已经发生，所以用一般过去时的被动形式。28. All of them try to use the power of the workstation _ information in a more effective way.A. presentingB. presentedC. being presentedD. to present【答案】D。【解析】考查非谓语的用法。通过句意可知要用不定式作状语表示原因。为了更好的展示信息。所以答案为:D

15、29. The wine industry in the area has developed in a special way, _ little foreign ownership.A. by B. of C. with D. from【答案】C。【解析】考查介词的用法。用with表示伴随。30. When I talked with my grandma on the phone, she sounded weak, but by the time we _ up, her voice had been full of life.A. were hangingB. had hungC.

16、hungD. would hang【答案】C.【解析】考查时态。By the time 后的从句中多用一般现在时和一般过去时。根据该题的语境可以断定答案为:C.31. At first he hated the new job but decided to give himself a few months to see _ it got any better.A. whenB. howC. whyD. if【答案】D【解析】考查宾语从句的引导词的选择。最初他不喜欢这件新工作，但是他决定给自己几个月的时间来看一下这件工作是否会变得更好。所以用if引导宾语从句。32. John was give

17、n the same suitcase his father and grandfather _ with them to school.A. tookB. had takenC. were takingD. would take【答案】B。【解析】the same suitcase 后省略了关系代词that，that在定语从句中做了had的宾语，定语从句中使用了have sth. done 的结构。该题难度较大。33. The biggest whale is _ blue whale, which grows to be about 29 meters longthe height of

18、_ 9-story building.A. the; the B. a; a C. a; the D. the; a 【答案】D。【解析】考查冠词的用法。第一空用the+n表示类别，是指blue whale 这一类动物；第二空用a表示泛指。34. _ twice, the postman refused to deliver our letters unless we changed our dog.A. Being bitten B. BittenC. Having bitten D. To be bitten【答案】B。【解析】考查分词的用法。The postman与bite之间是被动和完

19、成的关系，所以答案为:B。35. Being a parent is not always easy, and being the parent of a child with special needs often carries with _ extra stress.A. it B. them C. one D. him【答案】A【解析】考查代词的用法。该句话的意思是：作为一个父母并非总是一件容易的事，但是作为一个有特殊需求的父母来说就需要有更多的额外的压力。it特指being the parent of a child with special needs这件事。第二节 完形填空（共2

20、0小题，每小题1.5分，共30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。Jamess New BicycleJames shook his money box again. Nothing! He carefully _36_ the coins that lay on the bed. $24.52 was all that he had. The bicycle he wanted was at least $90! _37_ on earth was he going to get the _38_ of the money?He knew tha

21、t his friends all had bicycles. It was _39_ to hang around with people when you were the only one without wheels. He thought about what he could do. There was no _40_ asking his parents, for he knew they had no money to _41_.There was only one way to get money, and that was to _42_ it. He would have

22、 to find a job. _43_ who would hire him and what could he do? He decided to ask Mr. Clay for advice, who usually had _44_ on most things.“Well, you can start right here,” said Mr. Clay. “My windows need cleaning and my car needs washing.”That was the _45_ of Jamess odd-job（零工） business. For three mo

23、nths he worked every day after finishing his homework. He was amazed by the _46_ of jobs that people found for him to do. He took dogs and babies for walks, cleared out cupboards, and mended books. He lost count of the _47_ of cars he washed and windows he cleaned, but the _48_ increased and he knew

24、 that he would soon have _49_ for the bicycle he longed for.The day _50_ came when James counted his money and found $94.32. He _51_ no time and went down to the shop to pick up the bicycle he wanted. He rode _52_ home, looking forward to showing his new bicycle to his friends. It had been hard _53_

25、 for the money, but James knew that he valued his bicycle far more _54_ he had bought it with his own money. He had _55_what he thought was impossible, and that was worth even more than the bicycle.36. A. cleaned B. covered C. counted D. checked【答案】C。【解析】为了买自行车，作者在数自己的钱。count数符合题意。37. A. How B. Why

26、C. Who D. What【答案】A.【解析】表示方式，他到底怎么样才能得到购买自行车的其余的钱呢？38. A. amount B. part C. sum D. rest【答案】D。【解析】作者已经有了24.52美元，在这里用rest指购买自行车的其余的钱。39. A. brave B. hard C. smart D. unfair【答案】B。【解析】作者的朋友都有自行车，这样的话他和他们一起出去的话就会觉得很难。40. A. point B. reason C. result D. right【答案】A。【解析】句型：there be no point in doing sth,做什么

27、是没有意义的。41. A. split B. spend C. spare D. save【答案】C.【解析】作者知道自己的父母抽不出任何钱让他去买自行车。spare sb. sth,给某人抽出某种东西，该物多为时间或金钱。42. A. borrow B. earn C. raise D. collect【答案】B。【解析】作者认识到实现自己梦想的唯一方式是自己挣钱。earn挣钱；collect收集，筹集；raise筹集。所以正确答案为B。43. A. Or B. So C. For D. But【答案】D。【解析】上下文是转折关系，虽然他知道要自己挣钱，但是谁会雇佣他呢？44. A. dec

28、isions B. experience C. opinions D. knowledge【答案】C。【解析】Mr. Clay对大多数事情都有自己的见解。opinions见解。45. A. beginning B. introduction C. requirement D. opening【答案】A。【解析】那是James零工的开始，beginning 开始。46. A. similarity B. quality C. suitability D. variety【答案】D。【解析】为了凑够买自行车的钱，他做了各种各样的零工。variety种类，符合题意。47. A. brand B. n

29、umber C. size D. type【答案】B。【解析】为了购买自行车，他为别人刷了很多车，他自己都已经记不清刷过的车的数量了。48. A. effort B. pressure C. money D. trouble【答案】C。【解析】随着自己做零工的增加，钱也越来越多，C项符合题意。49. A. all B. enough C. much D. some【答案】B。【解析】他知道自己不久就会有足够多的钱去买自己梦想中的自行车了。50. A. finally B. instantly C. normally D. regularly【答案】A。【解析】能够买起自行车的那一天终于到来了，

30、finally终于符合句意。51. A. gave B. left C. took D. wasted【答案】D。【解析】当他数过自己的钱后，他立刻去买自行车了，没有浪费一分钟的时间。52. A. patiently B. proudly C. silently D. tiredly【答案】B。【解析】经过自己的努力，他终于实现了自己的愿望，所以当然是自豪地proudly。53. A. applying B. asking C. looking D. working【答案】D。【解析】为挣钱而工作当然是辛苦的，54. A. since B. if C. than D. though【答案】A。

31、【解析】该句话的意思是：James知道他的自行车意义重大，因为他是用自己的钱购买的。55. A. deserved B. benefited C. achieved D. learned【答案】C。【解析】他通过自己的努力实现了自己的梦想。achieve实现，符合句意。第三部分：阅读理解（共20题，每小题2分，共40分）、阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AHow I Turned to Be OptimisticI began to grow up that winter night when my parents and I were

32、 returning from my aunts house, and my mother said that we might soon be leaving for America. We were on the bus then. I was crying, and some people on the bus were turning around to look at me. I remember that I could not bear the thought of never hearing again the radio program for school children

33、 to which I listened every morning.I do not remember myself crying for this reason again. In fact, I think I cried very little when I was saying goodbye to my friends and relatives. When we were leaving I thought about all the places I was going to see-the strange and magical places I had known only

34、 from books and pictures. The country I was leaving never to come back was hardly in my head then.The four years that followed taught me the importance of optimism, but the idea did not come to me at once. For the first two years in New York I was really losthaving to study in three schools as a res

35、ult of family moves. I did not quite know what I was or what I should be. Mother remarried, and things became even more complex for me. Some time passed before my stepfather and I got used to each other. I was often sad, and saw no end to the hard times.My responsibilities in the family increased a

36、lot since I knew English better than everyone else at home. I wrote letters, filled out forms, translated at interviews with Immigration officers, took my grandparents to the doctor and translated there, and even discussed telephone bills with company representatives.From my experiences I have learn

37、ed one important rule: almost all common troubles eventually go away! Something good is certain to happen in the end when you do not give up, and just wait a little! I believe that my life will turn out all right, even though it will not be that easy.How did the author get to know America?A. From he

38、r relatives. B. From her mother.C. From books and pictures. D. From radio programs.【答案】C。【解析】细节理解题。第一段第四行我们可以知道答案为C.Upon leaving for America the author felt_.A. confused B. excitedC. worried D amazed【答案】B。【解析】第二段前两行告诉我们作者离开的时候感受到的不是困惑和担忧，而是兴奋。For the first two years in New York, the author _.A. ofte

39、n lost her way B. did not think about her futureC. studied in three different schools D. got on well with her stepfather【答案】C。【解析】细节理解题。For the first two years in New York I was really losthaving to study in three schools as a result of family moves.What can we learn about the author from Paragraph

40、4?A. She worked as a translator.B. She attended a lot of job interviews.C. She paid telephone bills for her family.D She helped her family with her English.【答案】D。【解析】第四段用很多例子表明她用她的英语在帮助家人。The author believes that_.A. her future will be free from troublesB. it is difficult to learn to become patientC

41、. there are more good things than bad thingsD. good things will happen if one keeps trying【答案】D。【解析】推理判断题。由最后一段话最后三行可以知道答案。BDear Friend,The recent success of childrens books has made the general public aware that theres a huge market out there.And theres a growing need for new writers trained to cre

42、ate the $3 billion worth of childrens books bought each year . plus stories and articles needed by over 650 publishers of magazines for children and teenagers.Who are these needed writers? Theyre ordinary folks like you and me.But am I good enough?I was once where you might be now. My thoughts of wr

43、iting had been pushed down by self-doubt, and I didnt know where to turn for help.Then, I accepted a free offer from the Institute to test my writing aptitude（潜能）, and it turned out to be the inspiration I needed.The promise that paid offThe Institute made the same promise to me that they will make

44、to you, if you show basic writing ability:You will complete at least one manuscript（手稿） suitable to hand in to a publisher by the time you finish our course.I really didnt expect any publication before I finished the course, but that happened. I sold three stories. And I soon discovered that was not

45、 unusual at the Institute.Since graduation, I have authored 34 nationally published childrens books and over 300 stories and articles.Free test and brochureWe offer a free aptitude test and will send you a copy of our brochure describing our recognized home-study courses on the basis of one-on-one t

46、raining.Realize your writing dream today. Theres nothing sadder than a dream delayed until it fades forever.Sincerely,Kristi Holl, InstructorInstitute of ChildrenFrom the first three paragraphs, we learn that_.A. childrens books are usually bestsellersB. publishers are making $3 billion each yearC.

47、magazines for teenagers have drawn public attentionD. there is a growing need for writers of childrens books【答案】D.【解析】前三段话从不同方面告诉我们急需儿童书籍的作者。62. When finishing the course, you are promised to_.A. be a successful publisherB. become a confident editorC. finish one work for publicationD. get one story

48、or article published【答案】C。【解析】由第五段话中的You will complete at least one manuscript（手稿） suitable to hand in to a publisher by the time you finish our course.可以知道答案。63. Kristi Holl mentions her experience mainly to_.A. prove she is a good instructorB. promote the writing programC. give her advice on cours

49、e preparationD. show she sold more stories than article【答案】B。【解析】Kristi Holl用自己的例子证明该项目的可行性，同时也宣传了该项目。CHow Room Designs Affect Our Work and FeelingsArchitects have long had the feeling that the places we live in can affect our thoughts, feelings and behaviors. But now scientists are giving this feel

50、ing an empirical（经验的，实证的） basis. They are discovering how to design spaces that promote creativity, keep people focused and lead to relaxation.Researches show that aspects of the physical environment can influence creativity. In 2007, Joan Meyers-Levy at the University of MinnesotaIn additions to ce

51、iling height, the view afforded by a building may influence an occupants ability to concentrate. Nancy Wells and her colleagues at Cornell UniversityUsing nature to improve focus of attention ought to pay off academically, and it seems to, according to a study led by C. Kenneth Tanner, head of the S

52、chool Design & Planning Laboratory at the University of Georgia. Tanner and his team found that students in classrooms with unblocked views of at least 50 feet outside the window had higher scores on tests of vocabulary, language arts and maths than did students whose classrooms primarily overlooked

53、 roads and parking lots.Recent study on room lighting design suggests than dim（暗淡的） light helps people to loosen up. If that is true generally, keeping the light low during dinner or at parties could increase relaxation. Researchers of Harvard MedicalSo far scientists have focused mainly on public b

54、uildings. We have a very limited number of studies, so were almost looking at the problem through a straw（吸管）, architect David Allison says. How do you take answers to very specific questions and make broad, generalized use of them? Thats what were all struggling with.What does Joan Meyers-Levy focu

55、s on in her research?A. Light. B. Ceilings. C. Windows. D. Furniture.【答案】B。【解析】细节理解题。根据第二段内容可知Joan Meyers-Levy focus on ceilings.The passage tells us that _.A. the shape of furniture may affect peoples feelingsB. lower ceilings may help improve students creativityC. children in a dim classroom may i

56、mprove their gradesD. students in rooms with unblocked views may feel relaxed【答案】A。【解析】细节判断题。根据文中内容可知B,C和D均是错误的。The underlined sentence in the last paragraph probably means that _.A. the problem is not approached step by stepB. the researches so far have faults in themselvesC. the problem is too dif

57、ficult for researchers to detectD. research in this area is not enough to make generalized patterns【答案】D。【解析】句意猜测题。根据划线句子后面的一句话可以知道该题的正确答案为:D。67. Which of the following shows the organization of the passage?CP: Central Point P: Point SP: Sub-point（次要点） C: Conclusion【答案】C。【解析】考查文章结构。注意解题技巧。第一段为总要点，最后

58、一段为结论，要点123共同服务于结论，重要的是要点二又包含了两个次要点。综上分析可知答案为:C。DWhen students and parents are asked to rate subjects according to their importance, the arts are unavoidably at the bottom of the list. Music is nice, people seem to say, but not important. Too often it is viewed as mere entertainment, but certainly n

59、ot an education priority（优先）. This view is shortsighted. In fact, music education is beneficial and important for all students.Music tells us who we are. Because music is an expression of the beings who create it, it reflects their thinking and values, as well ad the social environment it came influ

60、ence that George Gershwin and other musicians introduced into their music is obviously American because it came from American musical traditions. Music expresses our character and values. It gives us identity as a society.Music provides a kind of perception（感知）that cannot be acquired any other way.