1、全国普通高等学校春季统一招生考试上海卷2005年上海市普通高等学校春季招生考试英语试题第I卷I. Listening Comprehension（略） II. Grammar Directions: Beneath each of the following sentences there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one answer that best completes the sentences. 25. -Does Lisa have a new hair style? -Yes. In fact, it is
2、 quite similar _ yours. A. as B. like C. to D. with 26. My daughter often makes a schedule to get _ reminded of what she is to do in the day. A. herself B. her C. she D. hers 27. -What a nice fire you have in your fireplace! -During the winter I like my house _ . A. warmly and comfortably B. warm an
3、d comfortable C. warm and comfortably D. warmly and comfortable 28. We have only a sofa, a table and a bed in our new apartment. We need to buy _ more furniture. A. any B. many C. little D. some 29. According to the local regulations, anyone who intends to get a drivers licence _ take an eye test. A
4、. can B. must C. would D. may 30. On top of the books _ the photo album youre looking for. A. is B. are C. has D. have 31. The year 2002 _ remarkable changes in Shanghais landscape. A. sees B. has seen C. saw D. had seen 32. I want to know _ the thief was caught on the spot. A. which B. that C. what
5、 D. whether 33. Accustomed to _ the steep mountains, he had no difficulty reaching the top. A. climbing B. climb C. having climbed D. have climbed 34. The United States is made up of fifty states; one of _ is separated from the others by the Pacific Ocean. A. them B. those C. which D. whose 35. So l
6、ittle _ with each other that the neighboring countries could not settle their differences. A. they agreed B. agreed they C. did they agree D. they did agree 36. This company was the first _ portable radio as well as cassette tape recorders in the world. A. producing B. to produce C. having produced
7、D. produced 37. Our club is open to adults only. your children have entered without permission. A. There seems that B. It seems to be C. There seems to be D. It seems that 38. Dont leave the sharp knife _ our little Jane can get it. A. in which B. to which C. that D. where 39. When the first English
8、 settlers arrived in the New World, the Indians _ jewellery made of animal bones greeted them warmly. A. wearing B. to wear C. worn D. having worn 40. The purpose of new technology is to make life easier, _ it more difficult. A. not making B. not make C. not to make D. nor to make 41. I am sure that
9、 Lauras latest play, _ staged, will prove a great success. A. since B. unless C. once D. until 42. Telephone messages for the manager _ on her desk but she didnt notice them. A. were left B. was left C. was leaving D. were leaving 43. Sugar, when _ with water, dissolves quickly. A. mixed B. mixing C
10、. mix D. is mixed 44. It was after the invention of printing _ to publish large numbers of books and pictures. A. were people able B. that people were able C. when were people able D. people were able III. Vocabulary Directions: Beneath each of the following sentences there are four choices marked A
11、, B, C and D. Choose the one answer that best completes the sentence. 45. You will find this map of great _ in helping you to get around the city. A. source B. sense C. favor D. value 46. Do you have any _ of what life would be like if we lived on other planets? A. plan B. idea C. impression D. imag
12、ination 47. That his only son was killed in the air crash was a _ blow to the old man. A. heavy B. broad C. plain D. main 48. Beginners are expected to be familiar with the _ of the reading material before they come to the class. A. condition B. concept C. contest D. content 49. I dont care about th
13、e good salary offered by the company. What I need is a(n) _ post. A. creating B. awarding C. challenging D. competing 50. Studies show that many diseases such as SARS and AIDS are _ from wildlife. A. specially B. originally C. magically D. visibly 51. The way Einstein answered the question _ his tal
14、ent and sense of humor. A. relieved B. released C. revealed D. recovered 52. Doctors are doing research to find out what happens physically when people _ smoking. A. quit B. decline C. depart D. reserve 53. The more frequently farmers use insecticides, the more _ the insects will become to the chemi
15、cals. A. resistant B. available C. sensitive D. agreeable 54. The photographer needs to charge up the digital camera every day as the battery _ quickly. A. shuts up B. ends up C. runs out D. turns out IV. Cloze Directions: For each blank in the following passages there are four words or phrases mark
16、ed A, B, C and D. Fill in each blank with the word on phrase that best fits the context. (A)Everybody has different ways of achieving happiness and the reasons for feeling happy may change from year to year, or even from day to day. 55_, happiness may come from getting a good grade on a school assig
17、nment or from a very 56_ thing like having a full stomach. This kind of happiness is inside of you-it is 57_ happiness. Happiness is also something you can 58_ to other people. The good grade you receive on your paper will probably make your parents happy and proud. 59_ way of communicating happines
18、s is to help other people over difficult experiences in their own lives. In this situation, you give of your own happiness to make others happy. The most important things to remember in your pursuit of 60_ are: 1. Happiness should not be your only 61_ -a real goal, like better grades, a better job,
19、or closer friends, is sure to give you more happiness than chasing after a feeling. 2. Happiness comes in all sizes and shapes. 62_ you keep your sense of humor and see things in a balanced way, happiness will come to you faster than to the person who is always 63_ what tomorrow will bring. 3. Happi
20、ness is meant to be 64_. “Laugh and the world laughs with you, cry and you cry alone.” 55. A. In general B. In addition C. For instance D. In the meantime 56. A. generous B. simple C. healthy D. lucky 57. A. personal B. secret C. superb D. physical 58. A. attach B. connect C. translate D. communicat
21、e 59. A. Each B. Another C. Either D. One 60. A. fame B. power C. fortune D. happiness 61. A. trend B. basis C. goal D. vision 62. A. Because B. If C. Until D. Before 63. A. running after B. feeling like C. worrying about D. struggling for 64. A. shared B. valued C. enjoyed D. agreed (B)A small, dam
22、aged, but valuable Greek marble（大理石） head has been stolen from the British Museum, apparently during opening hours. The stand（托架） of the head was discovered _ on Tuesday, and it is believed that the 2,500-year-old statue was stolen that day. A metal device 66_ the base of the marble to the stand, an
23、d it would have taken considerable strength to separate them. 67_ small enough to fit into a bag or a large pocket, the head weighed five to six pounds. Only 68_ of the museums hundreds of galleries are covered by monitors. The Greek Ancient Gallery, where the theft took place, had no permanent guar
24、d on duty; 69_, it was visited regularly by a member of staff checking around several galleries at a time. Last year, in a nearby gallery, a marble hand was broken off a Greek statue in 70_ was believed to have been chance destruction rather than a(n) 71_ art theft-although the hand has still not be
25、en recovered. The head, dating from the sixth century BC, had been badly damaged before the museum acquired it in the 19th century, with the 72_ bottom of the face and most of the nose missing. Despite the damage, it is 73_ several thousand pounds. Although not the most valuable piece in the Greek c
26、ollection, its loss will be a severe embarrassment to the museum, which is under constant 74_ for poor protection by campaigners for the return of the Parthenon marbles. The museum has informed the police, as well as antiquities dealers（古董商）, the Art Loss Office, and the heads of museums worldwide.
27、65. A. blank B. missing C. lost D. empty 66. A. related B. adjusted C. fixed D. stuck 67. A. Though B. Since C. Unless D. When 68. A. many B. most C. few D. some 69. A. contrarily B. instead C. moreover D. namely 70. A. which B. that C. this D. what 71. A. planned B. expected C. suggested D. suppose
28、d 72. A. raw B. full C. entire D. complete 73. A. counted B. worth C. calculated D. weighed 74. A. criticism B. discussion C. argument D. judgment V. Reading Comprehension Directions: Read the following passages. Each passage is followed by several questions or unfinished statements. For each of the
29、m there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one that fits best according to the information given in the passage you have just read. (A)Once upon a starless midnight an owl（猫头鹰） sat on the branch of a tree. Two mice tried to pass by quietly, unnoticed. “You!” said the owl. “Who?” they
30、asked, in fear and astonishment, for they could not believe it was possible for anyone to see them in that thick darkness. “You two!” said the owl. The mice hurried away and told the other creatures of the field and forest that the owl was the greatest and wisest of all animals because he could see in the dark. “Can he see in the daytime, too?” asked a red fox. All the other creatures laughed loudly at this silly question, and they set upon the red fox and his friends and drove them out of the region. Then, they sent a messenger to the owl and asked him to be their l
