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1、20122012 年上海高考英语试题及答案年上海高考英语试题及答案考生注意：考生注意：1考试时间 120 分钟，试卷满分 150 分。2本考试设试卷和答题纸两部分。试卷分为第 1 卷（第 1-12 页）和第 II 卷（第 13 页），全卷共 13 页。所有答题必须涂（选择题）或写（非选择题）在答题纸上，做在试卷上一律不得分。3答题前，务必在答题纸上填写准考证号和姓名，并将核对后的条形码贴在指定位置上。第第 1 1 卷卷（共（共 105105 分）分）I I.ListeningListening ComprehensionComprehensionSectionSection A ADirect
2、ionsDirections：In Section A,you will hear ten short conversations between two speakers.Atthe end of each conversation,a question will be asked about what was said.The conversationsand the questions will be spoken only once.After you hear a conversation and the questionabout it,read the four possible
3、 answers on your paper,and decide which one is the best answerto the question you have heard.1.A.At a library.B.At a hotel.C.At a bank.D.Atanairport.2.A.Relaxed.B.Annoyed.C.Worried.D.Satisfied3.A.Doctor and patient.B.Shop owner and customer.C.Secretary and boss.D.Receptionist and guest.4.A.He would
4、have thrown$300 around.B.$300 is not enough for the concert.C.Sandy shouldnt have given that much.D.Dave must be mad with the money5.A.She lives close to the man.B.She changes her mind at last.C.She will turn to her manager.D.She declines the mans offer.6A.2B.3C.4D57.A.Both of them drink too much co
5、ffee.B.The woman doesnt like coffee at all.C.They help each other stop drinking coffee.D.The man is uninterested in the womans story8.A.He doesnt mind helping the woman.B.He hesitates whether to help or not.C.Hell help if the woman doesnt mindD.He cant help move the cupboard.9.A.Hes planning to find
6、 a new job.B.He prefers to keep his house in a mess.C.Hes too busy to clean his houseD.He has already cleaned his new house,10.A.She doesnt agree with the man.B.She is good at finding a place to stay.C.She could hardly find the truth.D.She had no travel experience in Britain.SectionSection B BDirect
7、ions:Directions:In Section B,you will hear two short passages,and you will be asked threequestions on each of the passages.The passages will be read twice,but the questions willbe spoken only once.When you hear a question,read the four possible answers on your paperand decide which one would be the
8、best answer to the question you have heard.Questions 11 through 13 are based on the following passage11.A.Use the companys equipment.B.Give orders to robotsC.Make decisions for the company.D.Act as Big Brother.12.A.Employees gain full freedom.B.Employees suspect one another.C.Employees children are
9、happy.D.Employees enjoy working there.13.A.Reward.B.Safety.C.Trust.D.HonestyQuestions 14 through 16 are based on the following passage14.A.Canada had a smaller population.B.Land was cheaper in Canada.C.They wanted to continue the Revolution.D.They were against Britain.15.A.They standardized Canadian
10、 English.B.They settled there after the Revolution.C.They enjoy a very high social position.D.They make up a small part of the population16.A.It is considered unique to some extent.B.It is greatly influenced by French.C.It is mainly linked to British culture.D.It dates back to the late 17th century.
11、SectionSection C CDirections:Directions:In Section C,you will hear two longer conversations.The conversations willbe read twice.After you hear each conversation,you are required to fill in the numberedblanks with the information you have heard.Write your answers on your answer sheet.Blanks 17 throug
12、h 20 are based on the following conversation.Complete the form.Write ONE WORD for each answer.Blanks 21 through 24 are based on the following conversation.Complete the form.Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.II.II.GrammarGrammar andand VocabularyVocabularySectionSection A ADirections:Dir
13、ections:Beneath each of the following sentences there are four choices marked A,B,Cand D.Choose the one answer that best completes the sentence.25.passion,people wont have the motivation or the joy necessary for creativethinking.A.ForB.WithoutC.BeneathD.By26.Is honesty the best policy?We _that it is
14、 when we are little.A.will teachB.teachC.are taughtD.will be taught27.As Jack left his membership card at home,he wasnt allowedinto the sportsclub.A.goingB.to goC.goD.gone28.The new law states that people _ drive after drinking alcohol.A.wouldntB.needntC.wontD.mustnt29.Only with the greatest of luck
15、 _to escape from the rising flood waters.A.managed sheB.she managedC.did she manageD.she did manage30.I hear that Jason is planning to buy a car.I know.By next month,he _enough for a used one.A.will have savedB.will be savingC.has savedD.saves31.When he took his gloves off,I noticed thatone had his
16、name written inside.A.eachB.everyC.otherD.another32.I have a tight budget for the trip,so Im not going to fly _the airlines lowerticket prices.A.onceB.ifC.afterD.unless33.When Peter speaks in public,he always has trouble_ the right things to say.A.thinking ofB.to think ofC.thought ofD.think of34.The
17、re is much truth in the idea _kindness is usually served by frankness.A.whyB.whichC.thatD.whether35.Have you sent thank-you notes to the relatives from _ you received gifts?A.whichB.themC.thatD.whom36.The club,_ 25 years ago,is holding a party for past and present members.A.foundedB.foundingC.being
18、foundedD.to be founded37.Was it by cutting down staff_she saved the firm?No,it was by improving work efficiency.A.whenB.whatC.howD.that38.Weve only got this small bookcase.Will that do?No,_ I am looking for is something much bigger and stronger.A.whoB.thatC.whatD.which39.Genius is a complicated conc
19、ept,_ many different factors.A.involvedB.involvingC.to involveD.being involved40.The map is one of the best tools a man has _ he goes to a new place.A.wheneverB.whateverC.whereverD.howeverSectionSection B BDirections:Directions:Complete the following passage by using the words in the box.Each word c
20、anonly be used once.Note that there is one word more than you need.A.maintainedB.seriousC.indicationsD.figuresE.anxiousF.concernG crisisH.decidedI.availableJ.reversedFilmgoers should be told how many calories there are in the popcorn,ice cream and softdrinks that they buy in cinemas,according to the
21、 Food Standard Agency.Smaller popcorn buckets and drink cups should also be made41,the nutrition inspectorsaid.Tim Smith,chief executive of the agency,toldThe Timesthat cinemas should help to dealwith the countrys overweight42.There is a misbelief that popcorn is calorie-free,but that is not the cas
22、e.It is a43to us,he said.Portion sizes are also a big issue,and there seems to be increasinglybig packs on sale.He spoke as a number of food chains such as Pret A Manger,Wimpey and The Real Greek44to put calorie counts on all their menus.A trial scheme（试行方案）with 21 food companies took place last sum
23、mer,and45arethat consumers altered their buying habits when they realised the number of calories in aproduct.A consultation(征询意见)on the trial ends next month but Mr Smith is already planningthe second drive for American-style calorie counts and is46to win support from cinemasand other entertainment
24、places,from football grounds to concert halls.Government47suggest that two thirds of adults and a third of children are overweight.If trends are not48,this could rise to almost nine in ten adults and two thirds ofchildren by 2050,putting them at49risk of heart disease,cancer and other diseases.III.I
25、II.ReadingReading ComprehensionComprehensionSectionSection A ADirections:Directions:For each blank in the following passage there are four words or phrases markedA,B,C and D.Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context.People on a college campus were more likely to give mone
26、y to the March of Dimes if theywere asked for a donation by a disabled woman in a wheelchair than if asked by a nondisabledwoman.In another50,subway riders in New York saw a man carrying a stick stumble（绊脚）and fall to the floor.Sometimes the victim had a large red birthmark on his51;sometimes he did
27、 not.In this situation,the victim was more likely to52aid ifhis face was spotless than if he had an unattractive birthmark.In53these and otherresearch findings,two themes are54:we are more willing to help people we like forsome reason and people we think55assistance.In some situations,those who are
28、physically attractive are more likely to receive aid.56,in a field study researchers placed a completed application to graduate school in atelephone box at the airport.The application was ready to be57,but had apparentlybeen lost.The photo attached to the application was sometimes that of a very58pe
29、rson and sometimes that of a less attractive person.The measure of helping was whetherthe individual who found the envelope actually mailed it or not.Results showed that peoplewere more likely to59the application if the person in the photo was physicallyattractive.The degree of60between the potentia
30、l helper and the person in need is also important.For example,people are more likely to help a stranger who is from the same country ratherthan a foreigner.In one study,shoppers on a busy street in Scotland were more likely tohelp a person wearing a(n)61T-shirt than a person wearing a T-shirt printe
31、d withoffensive words.Whether a person receives help depends in part on the worth of the case.For example,shoppers in a supermarket were more likely to give someone.62to buy milk rather thanto buy cookies,probably because milk is thought more essential for63than cookies.Passengers on a New York subw
32、ay were more likely to help a man who fell to the ground if heappeared to be64rather than drunk.50.A.studyB.wayC.wordD.college51.A.handB.armC.faceD.back52.A.refuseB.begC.loseD.receive53.A.challengingB.recordingC.understandingD.publishing54.A.importantB.possibleC.amusingD.missing55.A.seekB.deserveC.o
33、btainD.accept56.A.At firstB.Above allC.In additionD.For example57.A.printedB.mailedC.rewrittenD.signed58.A.talentedB.good-lookingC.helpfulD.hard-working59.A.send inB.throw awayC.fill outD.turn down60.A.similarityB.friendshipC.cooperationD.contact61.A.expensiveB.plainC.cheapD.strange62.A.timeB.instru
34、ctionsC.moneyD.chances63.A.shoppersB.researchC.childrenD.health64.A.talkativeB.handsomeC.calmD.sickSectionSection B BDirections:Directions:Read the following three passages.Each passage is followed by severalquestions or unfinished statements.For each of them there are four choices marked A,B,C and
35、D.Choose the one that fits best according to the information given in the passage youhave just read.(A)(A)Phil White has just returned from an 18,000-mile,around-the-world bicycle trip.Whitehad two reasons for making this epic journey.First of all,he wanted to use the trip to raisemoney for charity,
36、which he did.He raised 70,000 for the British charity,Oxfam.Whitessecond reason for making the trip was to break the world record and become the fastest personto cycle around the world.He is still waiting to find out if he has broken the record ornot.White set off from Trafalgar Square,in London,on
37、19th June 2004 and was back 299 dayslater.He spent more than l,300 hours in the saddle（车座）and destroyed four sets of tyresand three bike chains.He had the adventure of his life crossing Europe,the Middle East,India,Asia,Australia,New Zealand and the Americas.Amazingly,he did all of this withabsolute
38、ly no support team.No jeep carrying food,water and medicine.No doctor.Nothing!Just a bike and a very,very long road.The journey was lonely and desperate at times.He also had to fight his way across deserts,through jungles and over mountains.He cycled through heavy rains and temperatures of up to45 d
39、egrees,all to help people in need.There were other dangers along the road.In Iran,he was chased by armed robbers and was lucky to escape with his life and the little moneyhe had.The worst thing that happened to him was having to cycle into a headwind on a roadthat crosses the south of Australia.For
40、1,000 kilometres he battled against the wind thatwas constantly pushing him.This part of the trip was slow,hard work and depressing,buthe made it in the end.Now Mr.White is back and intends to write a book about his adventures.65.When Phil White returned from his trip,he_.A.broke the world recordB.c
41、ollected money for OxfamC.destroyed several bikesD.travelled about 1,300 hours66.What does the word epicepic in Paragraph l most probably meanA.Very slow but exciting.B.Very long and difficult.C.Very smooth but tiring.D.Very lonely and depressing.67.During his journey around the world,Phil White _.A
42、.fought heroically against robbers in IranB.experienced the extremes of heat and coldC.managed to ride against the wind in AustraliaD.had a team of people who travelled with him68.Which of the following words can best describe Phil White?A.Imaginative.B.Patriotic.C.Modest.D.Determined.(B)The value-p
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44、bays and famous beaches.Take to the water on one of three magnificentdaily harbour cruises(游船).You can also travel free on regular Sydney Buses,Sydney Ferriesor CityRail services(limited area),so you can go to every corner of this beautiful city.Imagine browsing at Darling Harbour,sampling the famou
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47、our ticket was used.SydneyPass Fares*A child is defined as anyone from the ages of 4 years to under 16 years.Children under4 years travel free.*A family is defined as 2 adults and any number of children from 4 to under 16 yearsof age from the same family.69.A SydneyPass doesnt offer unlimited rides
48、on _.A.the Explorer BusesB.the harbour cruisesC.regular Sydney BusesD.CityRail services70.With a SydneyPass,a traveller can_.A.save fares from and to the airportB.take the Sydney Explorer to beachesC.enjoy the famous seafood for freeD.reserve seats easily in a restaurant71.If 5-day tickets were to b
49、e recommended to a mother who travelled with her colleague andher children,aged 3,6 and 10,what would the lowest cost be?A.$225.B.$300.C.$360.D.$420.(C)(C)Researchers in the psychology department at the University of California at Los Angeles(UCLA)have discovered a major difference in the way men an
50、d women respond to stress.Thisdifference may explain why men are more likely to suffer from stress-related disorders.Until now,psychological research has maintained that both men and women have the samefight-or-flight reaction to stress.In other words,individuals either react withaggressive behavior