上海市高考英语真题(附答案)_历年历届试题

2001年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试

上海英语试题

第一卷（共110分）

I. Listening comprehension

Part A Short Conversations

Directions: 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 be spoken only once. After you hear a conversation and the question about it, read the four possible answers in you r paper, and decide which one is the best answer t o the question you have heard.

1. A. In a library B. In a theatre C. In a cinema D. In a classroom

2. A. 40 B. 30 C. 20 D. 10

3. A. take a long walk B. Take a good rest

C. Read a long story

D. Catch up with her work

4. A. The woman B. The man C. The woman’s mother D. The baker

5. A. Doctor and nurse B. Cashier and customer C. Dentist and patient

D. Conductor and passenger

6. A. 8:45 B. 9:00 C. 9:15 D. 9:30

7. A. A best writer B. A recent book C. A good sailor D. A new record

8. A. He’s a carpenter B. He’s a doctor C. He’s an electrician

D. He’s an editor

9. A. Borrow a book B. Write a book C. Translate a book

D. Buy a book

10.A. She’s not sure what’s happened to Geor ge.

B. She doesn’t want to talk to George.

C. George is always late for meetings.

D. It’s difficult to understand George’s behavior.

Part B Longer conversations

Directions: In Part B you will heat two longer conversations. After each conversation, you will be asked two questions. The conversations will be read twice, but the question will be spoken only once. When you hear a question, read the four possible answers in your paper and decide which one would be the best answer to the question you have heard.

Questions 11 and 12 are based on the following conversation.

11.A. The food in the West Lake is too expensive.

B. Their own food will be cleaner.

C. She wants more choices of food.

D. They can have what they like.

12.A. The scenery is more beautiful B. The place is nearer

C. The transportation is free

D. The fields are better

Questions 13 and 14 are based on the following conversation

13. A. Mental problem B. Final examinations

C. Studrnt6s’ friendship

D. Time agreement

14.A. He has never heard of them B. He doesn’t have the phone number

C. He can’t afford the time

D. He can’t afford the service

Part C Passages

Directions: In Part C, you will hear two short passages, and you will be asked three questions on each of the passage. The passages will be read twice, but the questions will be spoken only once. When you hear a question, read the four possible answers in your paper and decide which one would be the best answer to the question you have heard.

Questions 15 through 17 are based on the following passage.

15. A. A special medical treatment B. a driving license without a bad record

C. an experience as a conductor

D. five weeks’ driving at a training school

16. A. She was strong enough to become a bus driver

B. The men drivers are kind to her.

C. She was able to see more clearly on a bus

D. She passed the test the first time she took it.

17. A. Worthwhile B. Boring C. Dangerous D. Poorly paid

Questions 18 through 20 are based on the following passage.

18. A. Its variety B. It s quality C. its price D. Its taste

19. A. Inside the restaurant B. Outside the restaurant

C. On the menu

D. Not mentioned

20. A. Coffee B. Beer C. Coke D. Wine

II Grammar (20 points)

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.

21. A bullet hit the soldier and he was wounded in _____ leg.

A. a

B. one

C. the

D. his

22. Both teams were in hard training; ____ was willing to lose the game.

A. either

B. neither

C. another

D. the other

23. As a result of destroying the forests, a large _____ of desert_____ covered the land.

A. number…. has

B. quantity…. has

C. number….h ave

D. quantity….have

24. The sunlight came in _____ the windows in the roof and lit up the whole room.

A. through

B. across

C. on

D. over

25. _____, I have never seen anyone who is as capable as John.

A. As long as I have traveled

B. Now that I have traveled so much

C. Much as I have traveled

D. As I have traveled so much

26. In recent years travel companies have succeeded in selling us the idea that the further we go ,

________.

A. our holiday will be better

B. our holiday will be the better

C. the better our holiday will be

D. the better will our holiday be

27. So difficult ______ it to live in an English-speaking country that I determined to learn English

well.

A.I have felt

B. have I felt

C. I did feel

D. did I feel

28. Feeling the car stolen, _____________________.

A. a policeman was asked to help

B. the area was searched thoroughly