2009年上海春季高考英语试题

英语试题考生注意：1．本试卷分第I卷和第II卷两部分。满分150分。考试时间120分钟。2I卷前，考生务必在答题卡和答题纸上用钢笔或圆珠笔清楚填写姓名、准考证号、校验码，并用铅笔在答题卡上正确涂写准考证号和校验码。3．第I卷（1—16小题，25—84小题）由机器阅卷，答案必须全部涂写在答题卡上。考生应将代表正确答案的小方格用铅笔涂黑。注意试题题号和答题卡编号一一对应不能错位。答案需要更改时，必须将原选项用橡皮擦去，重新选择。答案不能涂写在试卷上，涂写在试卷上一律不给分。第I卷中的第17—24小题和第II卷的试题，其答案用钢笔或水笔写在答题纸上，如用铅笔答题，或写在试卷上也一律不给分。（共105分）I．ListeningComprehensionSectionADirections:InSectionA;youwillheartenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationsandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaconversationandthequestionaboutit,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaper,anddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.1．．Inabookstore.．Inalibrary.．Atabank.D．Atapostoffice.2．．Dentistandpatient.．Librarianandreader.D．Teacherandstudent.．Ticketsellerandcustomer.3．．$2．$5．$12D．$154．．Travelling.5．．Joking.．Schedule.．Proposing.．Relaxation.．Complaining.D．Occupation.D．Negotiating.6．．Shecangetthebookbeforeclass.．Shehopestogetabookbeforeeight.7．．Hewillseehisgrandchildrensoon.．Hehasdevelopedagoodhabit.．Thebookstherearetooexpensive.D．Thetextbooksheneedsisn‘tinyet.．Heisinterestedinthewomansadvice.D．Helikestolivewithhisgrandchildren.．Heshouldcallhisbrothersmoreoften.8．．Heprobablycallshisbrothersoften.．Hehastraveledtodifferentcontinents.D．Hessavingmoneytovisithisbrothers.19．．Shewon‘tborrow$5fromtheman.．Shecan‘tlendtheman$5.10．．TheycangetaguidebookinParis.．Theydon‘tneedaguidebook.SectionB．Shehaspaid$5totheman.D．Shehasbeenpaid$5bytheman.．TheycanborrowaguidebookD．TheycanvisitalibraryinParis.Directions:InSectionB,youwillheartwoshortpassages,andyouwillbeaskedtoquestionsoneachofthepassages.Thepassageswillbereadtwice,butthequestionswillspokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaperdecidewhichonewouldbetheblestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.Questions11through13arebasedonthefollowingpassage.11．．Reducinglivingexpenses.．Havingsatisfactoryfacilities.12．．Formorefreedom.．Savingtimeforstudy.D．Gettingwonderfulaccommodation.．Forcheaperfoodandrent.．Forbetterstudyskills.D．Forday-to-dayrunning.13．．Livingoncampusinbetter.．Wheretoliveisahardchoice.．Livingoffcampushasmoreadvantages.D．Wheretolivemakesnodifference.Questions14through16arebasedonthefollowingnews.14．．About10%．40%．Atleast30%15．．Workersshouldstandwhileworking.．Movementhasnoeffectonthebrain.．Work-relatedpainwontdisappear.D．Sittinglongwilldecreaseconcentration.D．60%16．．Industrialcountriescancelledtechnicalmeetings.．Wealthycountriesdidn‘tfulfiltheirpromises.．Theywereaskedtoberesponsibleforglobalwarming.D．Carbon-cuttingtargetsforindustrialcountriesweretoolow.SectionCDirections:InSectionC,youwillheartwolongerconversations.Theconversationswillbereadtwice.Afteryouheareachconversation,youarerequiredtofillinthenumberedblankswiththeinformationyouhaveheard.Writeyouranswersonyouranswersheet.Blanks17through20arebasedonthefollowingconversation.RoomServiceSheetAsaladwithoilandvinegar19Aglassofdrywhite20Completetheform.WriteONEWORDforeachanswer.Blanks21through24arebasedonthefollowingconversation.WhatdoestheQueenhaveinbutnotinpractice?WhatdoestheQueendoforthecountry?Alotof22.223oftheRoyalFamily.HowdoestheRoyalFamilyearnalotofmoneyforthecountry?Completetheform.WriteNOMORETHANTHREEII．GrammarandVocabularySectionAWORDSforeachanswer.Directions:BeneatheachofthefollowingsentencestherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheoneanswerthatbestcompletesthesentence.25．We‘replanningtosendoutathousandinvitations．over．in．onExpovolunteers.D．to26．Itissaidthattwoman-madestructuresareclearlyvisiblefromspace.OneistheGreatWallofChina,andissKansaiInternationalAirport.．other．theother．anotherD．either27．ErnestvisitedtheSouthPolebecausehewantedtoseeoneoftheregionsintheworld.．colder28．Itisimportanttoknowabouttheculturaldifferencesthat．must．dare．need29．Weonourprojectdayandnightinthepasttwoweeks.．haveworked．willbeworkingD．hasbeenadvisedthattheyshouldrenewtheircontractswithinaweek.．haveadvised．areadvisedD．hadbeenadvised．coldest．morecoldlyD．mostcoldlycauseproblems.D．may．hadworked30．Theemployees．advise31．wellinaninterviewwillbeanimportantpartofgettingaplaceatuniversity.．Doing．DoneD．Beingdonesomepeoplesomehereforashortbreak,othershavedecidedtostayforever.．Because．If．OnceD．Whilethecompanywasan．Do32．33．Tinawashesitationaboutthejobofferasshedidnotknowestablishedone.．whether．what．untilD．although34．bythegrowinginterestinnature,moreandmorepeopleenjoyoutdoorsports.．Influenced．Havinginfluenced．InfluencingD．Tobeinfluenced35．asanOlympicevent,asportmustbeplayedinatleast75countriesonatleast4continents.．Toaccept36．Itwasbymakinggreatefforts．how．when．Havingaccepted．TobeacceptedD．Acceptingshecaughtupwithotherstudents.．whatD．that337．Never．didwethink．wethought38．Thereisnoobviousevidence．which．that39．Thereportindicatedthat45%ofstudentswereinjobsnot．requiring．toberequired．beingrequiredLisawouldarrivebutsheturnedupatthelastminute.．havewethoughtD．wehavethoughtthereislifeonanyotherplanetinthesolarsystem.．howD．wherespecificqualifications.D．tohaverequired40．Samuelsurvivedwhenthecarhewasapassengerinturnedofftheroadandhitatree.．whereSectionB．that．asD．whyDirections:Completethefollowingpassagebyusingthewordsinthebox.Eachwordcanonlybeusedonce.Notethatisonewordmorethanyouneed.．recovery．imagesD．blame．shockingJ．estimateF．accuracyGconcentrate．awardedI．finedThinkyoucanwalk,rive,takephonecalls,emailandlistentomusicatthesametime?Well,NewYorksnewlawsaysyoucan‘t.andyouI‘llbe41$100ifyoudoitonaNewYorkCitystreet.Thelawwentintoforcelastyear,followingrecentresearchanda(n)42numberofaccidentsthatinvolvedpeopleusingelectronicdeviceswhencrossingthestreet.Whosto43?scientistssaythatourmultitasking处理多重任务的）abilitiesarelimited.Weareundertheimpressionthatourbraincandomorethanitoftencan,‖saysReneMarois,ascientistinTennessee.Butamajorlimitationistheinabilityto44ontwothingsatonce.‖Theyoungareoftenconsideredthegreatmultitaskers.However,anOxfordUniversityresearchsuggeststhisideaisopentoquestion.Agroupof18-to21-year-oldsandagroupof35-to39-year-oldsweregiven90secondstotranslate45intonumbers,usingasimplecode.Theyoungergroupdid10percentbetterwhennotinterrupted.Butwhenbothgroupswereinterruptedbyaphonecalora(n)47.46message,theoldergroupmatchedtheyoungergroupinspeedandItisdifficulttomeasuretheproductivitylostbymultitaskers.Butitisprobablyalot.ItisestimatedthatthecostointerruptionstotheAmericaneconomyisnearly$650lillionayear.The48isbasedonsurveyswithofficeworkers.Thesurveysconcludethat28percentoftheworkers‘timewasspentoninterruptionsand49timebeforetheyreturnedtotheirmaintasks.．ReadingComprehensionSectionADirections:ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatfitsthecontext.4Adetailedstudyofbiologicaldiversity（多样性）intownandcitygardenshasfoundthattheyofferavitalrefugeforanimalsandplants.Ithasalsofundthatmanyoftheideasaboutwildlifegardeningarenot50.Infact,smallgardensarejustasgoodasbiggardensat51wildlife,suburbangardensarenotalwaysbetterthancitygardensandnon-nativeplantsarenotalwaysharmfultonativeinsectsandbirds.Britains16,000,000gardensarearefugeforhundredsofspeciesofanimalsandplantsthatwouldfindit52tosurviveonintensively精细地）farmed53environmentsland.Accordingtothestudy,gardensareamazinglyvariedevencomparedtothataregoodforwildlife.Smallgardensaremoreinteresting54theyvaryagreatdealinbotanicalenvironment,Allthewildliferespondstothevariation.KenThompsonofSheffieldUniversitywasinvolvednthefirstdetailedstudyofthe55livinginBritishgardenswhenheandhiscolleaguessurveyed61gardensinSheffield.Theyreallyfounda(n)56diversityofplantsandanimals.Theyalsoidentifiedarangeofsimple57thatimprovedagardensenvironmentforwildlife.Thetopthingistogrowmorebigtreesasthesegreatly58thevolumeofvegetationinthegardenandalotof59meansalotofplacestoliveandalotofthingstoeat.60,createapondforinsectsandfrogs.Thinkbeforestockingitwithfishwhichwilleatinsecteggs.Also,itisnotwisetolightupthegardenatnightwithbrightlawnlamps,whichwill61manynightcreatures,Finally,don‘tbetootidy:don‘tbe62toclearupeverythingwhenthegardenstopsflowering.Just63abitofthingslyingaround.Tosumup,peoplewhowanttoturntheirgardensintowildliferefugesshouldthegrassgrowtall,theflowersturntoseedandtreesexpandskyward.64andlet50．．true．basic．vividD．simpleD．attractingD．convenientD．clean51．．selecting52．．impossible53．．peaceful54．．before55．．wildlife56．．confusing57．．measures58．．occupy59．．vegetation60．．Bycontrast61．．block．importing．illegal．offering．lucky．warm．natural．but．unlessD．becauseD．pet．men．germ．complete．standards．increase．reservation．Asaresult．disturb．inaway．remove．relax．surprising．services．limitD．orderlyD．functionsD．reduceD．decorationD．InadditionD．protectD．inawhileD．leave．preparation．Inotherwords．benefit．inahurry．avoid62．．inamess63．．forget64．．escapeSectionB．striveD．retireDirections:Readthefollowingfourpassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassageyouhavejustread.A5Allovertheworld,childreninhospitalarebeingtreatedwithanewkindofmedicine:laughter.Lucyis23andworksforTheodoraChildrensTrust.Sheisoneofmanyclown（小丑）doctorswhobringasmiletothefacesofsickchildren.I‘maTheodoraclowndoctor.IcallmyselfDrLooloo.Ispendtwodaysaweekinchildrenshospitals,makingfunnyfaces,tellingjokes,anddoingmagictricks.AsIwalkintothewardsIblowbubbles,shakehandswiththekids,andmakeupnonsensesongsforthosechildrenwellenoughtosing.Itakespecialballoonstomake‗balloonanimals‘andtellfunnystoriesaboutthem.I‘mnaturallyaverycheerfulperson.I‘vealwaysbeenaclown.InfactmyfathersaclownadIstartedworkingwithhimwhenIwaseightyearold.IknewitwasjustthejobformeandIbecameaclowndoctorbecauseIthinksagreatwaytocheerupsick,frightenedchildreninhospital.Beingaclowninhospitalisverytiringbothphysicallyandemotionally.Wehavetolearnnottoshowourfeelings,otherwisewe‘dbeuseless.Clowndoctorsaresensitivebutthisisnotasidemostpeoplesee.Tothechildrenwe‘rehappyallthetime.I‘mstilllearningtoallowmyselftofeelsadoccasionally.Therearespecialkidsyougetreallycloseto.AtthemomentI‘mworkingwithaverysicklittlegirlfromBosniawhospeaksnoEnglish,soouronlycommonlanguageislaughter.AtweekendsIparticipateineventstoraisemoneyforTheodoraChildrensTrust.Itsacharity,sowearepaidwiththemoneypeoplegive.Beingaclowndoctormakestheworriesofeverydaylifeseemsmall.Allinall,feelhonouredtodothisjob.‖65．Lucyworksasaclowndoctorbecause．herfatherisaclown.．shehasbeenaclownsinceshewaseight．laughterisagreathelptosickchildrenD．workinginhospitalbringsherextramoney66．Whatdoclowndoctorsusuallydoinhospital?．TeachkidshowtospeakEnglish.．Joininactivitiestoraisemoney.．Cheerkidsupwithfunnystories.D．Developkids‘senseofhumour.67．Lucythinksthatbeingaclowndoctoris.．anhonorableandmeaningfulpractice．aninterestingjobtomakealiving．agoodwayofgettingridofherworriesD．anexperienceofgreatfun6Bgetabetternightssleep,30—money–backguaranteeFREESHIPINGwiththatinformationiswhatmakescontrolofyoursleepZeoputsthescienceofsleepatyourfingertips.TheZeoBedsideDisplaystoresyoursleepdatasoyoucaneasilyuploadittotheZeoPersonalCoachingwebsite.Hereyou‘llfindacollectionofonlinetools—thathelpyouanalyzeyoursleepanduncoverthelinksbetweenhowyouliveandhowliveandhowyousleep.Zeos7youincreatingapersonalizedactionplanbasedonyourownsleeppatternsandgoals,anddeliversuser-tailoredcoachingemailsthathelpyougetthesleepyouneed.ArevolutioninthescienceofsleepDesignedbyleadingsleepscientists,TheZeoPersonalSleepCoachisthefirstConsumerproducttohelpyoutakecontrolofyoursleep.Becauseunderstandingyoursleepisthefirststeptowardmanagingit.WearthelightZeotechnologytracksandrecordsyourpersonalsleeppatternsandwirelesslysendthemtotheZeoBedsideDisplay.Whenyouwakeup,yousimplytouchaButtontogetyoursleepdata:thetimeyoutooktofallasleep,yourtimeindeepsleepandlightsleep,andhowoftenyouwokeup.Seeinghowyousleptisjustthebeginning.WhatyoudoyZeoriskfree,andenjoyfreeshippingOrderZeotodayandreceivetheheadband,bedsidedisplay,fullaccesstoourpowerfuluserwebsiteandyourpersonalized,multi-weeksleepcoachingprogram---plusoursatisfactionguaranteeandfreeshipping.Ze¤Themoreyouknow,thebetteryousleep.ZeoPersonalSleepCoachisneitheramedicaldevicenoramedicalprogramandisnotintendedforthetreatmentofsleepdisorders.768．Zeoisarevolutioninthescienceofsleepmainlybecauseit．canrecordonessleepprocess.．isthefirstproducttomanageonessleep．isfreeofmedicalrisksD．providesaccesstosleepfitnesswebsites69．WhatisthemostremarkablefeatureofZeo?．Itsdirectcontactwithsleepscientists.．Itsindividualizedcoachingprogram.．Itseffectivenessincuringsleepdisorders.D．Itsimmediateanalysisofsleepdata.70．WhatcustomerservicedoesZeoprovide?．Cheaponlinetools.．A30-dayactionplan.．Personalizedbedsidedisplay.D．Freedeliveryoftheproduct.71．Thepassageisprimarilywrittento．encouragepeopletotrythenewproduct．instructpeoplehowtouseanewtool．providethelatesthealthinformation.D．illustratetheimportanceofgoodsleephabitCA69-year-oldgrandmotherwithnoteethofherownhaseventuallywonalonglegalbattletostopaScottishregionalcouncil（政务委员会）addingfluoride（氟化物）chemicaltothepublicwatersupply.Inacasewhichhasalreadycostthetaxpayer￡1,000,000,thejudgeruledthatitwasbeyondthepowersofthelocalauthoritytoaddthechemicaltothewaterinordertoreducetoothdecay.AtherhomelastnightMrsCatherinefluoridetopublicdrinkingwatermadeitintosomekindofdirtysoup.Wherewoulditstop?‖sheasked.Theymightcomeupwiththeideaofputtingdrugsintothewatertokeeptheunemployedquiet.‖Itwasahorriblepoison,shesaid,thatcouldhavecausedalkindsofdiseases,includingcancer.Thejudge,however,concludedthattherewasnoevidencetosuggestthattheinclusionoffluorideinthewatersupplywouldhavehadanegativeeffectonpulpierhealth.Althoughthechemicalmightserveasanefficientandconvenientmeansofachievingabeneficialeffectonthedentalhealthofconsumersgenerally,hesaid,anditsusewasgreatlyfavoredbythedentalprofession,hecouldalsounderstandwhysomemembersofthepublic,MrsMcCollinparticular,mightbepassionatelyopposedtotheactionoftheWaterAuthorityinassumingtherighttoimprovepublicwell-beingwithoutconsultingt77hepublicinthefirstcase.TheAuthorityslegaldutytoprovidewholesome‖waterforpublicconsumptionwhichwasbothsafeandpleasanttodrink,didnot,hesaid,extendtotheirrighttosafeguardpublichealthbychemicalmeans.72．MrsMcColllfeltsostronglyaboutthefluorideissuethatsheeventually.8A．tookthelocalcounciltocourtB．hadaphysicalfightwiththejudgeC．urgedtheauthoritytoapologizeD．spentmuchmoneyremovingthechemical73．Accordingtowhatthejudgesaidinthepassage,addingfluoridetowaterAtobeharmfulB．wasthedutyofthelocalauthorityC．wasstronglypoisedbydentistsD．wassurelybeneficialtothepublic74．FormthepassagewelearnthatpeoplelikeMrsMcCollaremoreconcerned.aboutA．theimprovementoftheirpersonalhealthB．theproblemofunemploymentintheircommunityC．thechemicalstobeusedfortheimprovementofwaterqualityD．theirrighttobeinformedofthesDhavebeenaprehistorichealthcenterratherthanasiteforobsatempleinhonorofthedead,theWorldmorethan40yearsmonumentwasaplacewherethediseasedandinjuredwentingroups,seekingcures.Afteratwo-weekdig,scientistshaveconcludedthatStonnthealthcareoftheofformedanearlierstonestructure.Bydatingpiecesofremainstoaround7330BC,TimDarvill,ofBournemouthUniversity,GoffWainwright,oftheSocietyofAmtiquarieshavefoundthathunter-gathererswereatthSalisburyPlain4,000yearsearlierthanthought.ThefirststageofStonehenge,aroundestructure,wasbuiltaround3000BC.ProfessortexpectthedegreeofcomplexityweabletosaysomuchmoreaboutwhenStonehengewasbuiltandwhy---allofwhichchangesourpreviousunderstandingofTheresearchrevealstheimportanceofofbluestonechipsgatheredatthesitehaveledtheteamtoconcludethatthebluestoneswerevaluedfcuringeffects---thekeyreasonthatabout80ofthem,eachweighingupto4tonsandahadraggedmorethan150milesfromthePreseliHillstoWiltshire.Afteryearsofresearch,Wainwrighthaverangewashometomagicalhealthcentersandholywells.Eventodaythecuringpowersofheartdisease,andpeoplewhousecrystalsandbluestonesforself-curing.Radiocarbontesalsorevealedthattheconstructionoftheoriginalbluestonecircletookplacearound230thesamedaydiedthetheSwissorGermanAlpswhohadanremainswerediscoveredaboutfivemilesfromStonehenge.Theprofessorsbelievethathew9devotedreligiouspersonwhowashopingtobenefitfromthecuringpowersofthemonument.76．Stonehengeisrecentlybelievedtobeaplaceforpeople.．torecoverfrompoorhealth．toholdreligiousceremonies．toobservestarmovementsD．togatherhugebluestones77．WhatcanbeinferredaboutStonehengefromthepassage?．Thespringscouldcurecoughsandheartdiseasebest.．Thenewdiscoverywasthesameaswhathadbeenexpected.．SomehugebluestoneswerenotproducedatStonehenge.D．Theoriginalbluestonecirclewasthoughttobeconstructedaround2000BC.78．Thesicktravelerinthepassageissupposedtobe．adevotedreligiouspersonfromStonehenge.．oneoftheearliestdiscoverersofStonehenge．thefirstexplorertotestthemagicalpowerofbluestonesD．apatienttryingtocurehisinfectionatStonehenge79．Whichofthefollowingmightbethebesttitleforthepassage?．Stonehenge:ANewPlaceofInterest．Stonehenge:HeavenforAdventurers．Stonehenge:StillMakingNewsD．Stonehenge:StillCuringPatientsSectionCDirections:ReadthefollowingtextandchoosethemostsuitableheadingfromA-Fforeachparagraph.Thereisoneextraheadingwhichyoudonotneed.．ImportanceofPodcastingatschoolD．AdvantageofPodcastsoverotheraudiomedia．Podcasts—afurtherstepfromvoicerecordingsF．DevicesneededforPodcasting80．Recentlyagroupofsecond–gradersvisitedourschoollibrarytoworkonaholidaysaroundtheworld‖project.Thechildrencreatedpicturesshowingholidaycustomsandthencreatedvoicerecordingsexplainingwhattheydrew.Theincidentshowedveryclearlytheeffectivenessofstudent-createdvoicerecordings.NowimaginetakingthingsonestepfurtherandcreatingPodcastsinaclassroomsetting.81．ThetermPodcastreferstoanaudiorecording,linkedtotheWed,thatcanbedownloadedtoapersonalMP3player.ThewordiscreatedfrombroadcastandfromiPod---thewildlypopularMP3playerfromApple.82．10Usingaudiowithstudentsisn‘tnew,ofcourse.TeachershaveusedaudiobooksatlisteningcentersandrecordedstudentvoiceontapeorCDormanyyears.Voiceandmusicaretheoriginalmediaforteaching.Podcasts,however,canreachamuchwideraudienceinatimeframeoutsidetheschooldays.Booktalking,anoldwayofgettingkidsexcitedaboutbooks,getsatechassistancewithPodcasting.Studentscandosomebooktalkingthemselves;bookreviewPodcastsseemtobeanothernaturalwayforstudentstosharewhattheyknow,providinganal