2002年上海高考英语真题及答案.doc

2002年上海高考英语真题及答案 本试卷分为第 I 卷（第 1—12 页）和第 II 卷（第 13—16 页）两部分。全卷共 16 页。满分 150 分，考试时间 120 分钟。 第 I 卷（共 110 分） 考生注意： 1. 答第 I 卷前，考生务必在答题卡上用钢笔或圆珠笔清楚填写姓名、准考证号、校验码， 并用铅笔正确涂写准考证号和校验码。 2. 第 I 卷（1-85 小题）由机器阅卷，答案必须全部涂写在答题纸上。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纸编号一一对应，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，答案不能写在试卷上，写在试卷上一律不给分。 I. Listening Comprehension Part A Short Conversations Directions: In Part A, you w ill hear ten short conversations between two speakers. At the end of each conversation, a question w ill be asked about what was said. The conversations and the questions w ill be spoken only once. After you hear a conversation and the question about it, read the four possible answers in your paper, and decide which one is the best answer to the question you have heard. 1. A. $ 1.50 B. $2 C. $3 D. $4.50 2. A. The weather was miserable all day B. The weather was fine in the afternoon C. The trip was on Sunday afternoon D. She made a trip with heavy luggage. 3. A. Japan B. China C. Canada D. France 4. A. She is popular with children B. She has always been popular C. She had a surprise party D. She was surprised by the party 5. A. In a restaurant B. On a train C. At a bus stop D. At the airport 6. A. He needs some change B. He seldom counts his money C. He doesn’t have that much cash D. He owes the woman twenty dollars 7. A. Jack is clever B. Tom is reliable C. Tom is honest D. Jack is dependable 8. A. Brother and sister B. Boss and secretary C. Interviewer and interviewee. D. Pop star and fan 9. A. Heavy jackets are now on sale B. She is waiting for winter to arrive C. It’s hard to get a heavy Jacket D. She needs a warm jacket 10. A. He will continue his work on vacation B. Papers piled w hile he was on vacation C. He has too much work to do D. He has made his vacation plans Part B Longer Conversations Directions: In Part B, you w ill hear two longer conversations. After each conversation, you w ill be asked two questions. The conversations will be read twice, but the questions w ill 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. He was driving beyond the speed limit B. He was going 25 in a school zone C. He went through a red light D. He was driving his father’s car. 12. A. He was worried about his driving record B. He couldn’t pay for the speeding ticket C. He had too many speeding tickets already D. His father would be angry w ith him Questions 13 and 14 are based on the following conversation 13. A. To urge John to talk more w ith his father B. To help John forget his trouble C. To help John get rid of his loneliness D. To share her feelings w ith John 14. A. Parents nowadays are too busy B. The generation gap always exists C. Family problems are hard to solve D. Communication is necessary at home Part C Passages Directions: In Part C, you will hear two short passages, and you will be asked three questions on each of the passages. The passages w ill 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. Last night B. At the age of 20 C. At the age of 9 D. a couple of weeks ago 16. A. Because she liked it at their age B. Because it was a story about animals C. Be c ause it was a fun story D. Because it was a Disney film 17. A. Romeo and Julie t B. A love story between two dogs C. Different lives of two dogs D. Children and dogs Questions 18 through 20 are based on the following news . 18. A. The students planted trees B. The students helped the litter control C. The students had little control over the event D. The Forest Park was green and clean 19. A. Schools have access to the World Wide Web B. Students’ paintings are on show C. The Minister visited the painting exhibition D. The government reached a decision last month 20. A. Low pay B. Long work hours C. Little respect D. Fear of losing jobs 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 sentence. 21. One way to understand thousands of new words is to gain _____ good knowledge of basic word formation. A. / B. the C. a D. one 22. Luckily, the bullet narrowly missed the captain _____ an inch. A. by B. at C. to D. from 23. He w ill have learned English for eight years by the time he _____ from the university next year. A. will graduate B. w ill have graduated C. graduates D. is to graduate 24. I feel it is your husband who _____ for the spoiled child. A. is to blame B. is going to blame C. is to be blamed D. should blame 25. In order to gain a bigger share in the international market, many state-run companies are striving ______ their products more competitive. A. to make B. making C. to have made D. having made 26. As far as I am concerned, education is about learning and the more you learn, _____ . A. the more for life are you equipped B. the more equipped for life you are C. the more life you are equipped for D. you are equipped the more for life 27. It has been announced that candidates ______ remain in their seats until all the papers have been collected. A. can B. w ill C. may D. shall 28. Mrs. Black doesn’t believe her son is able to design a digital camera, ________? A. is he B. isn’t he C. doesn’t he D. does she 29. —Will you go skiing with me this winter vacation ? —It ____ . A. all depend B. all depends C. is all depended D. is all depending 30. Quite a few people used to believe that disaster _____ if a mirror was broken. A. was sure of striking B. was sure of having struck C. was sure to be struck D. was sure to strike 31. Ale c asked the policeman ______ he worked to contact him whenever there was an accident. A. with him B. who C. w ith whom D. whom 32. —You forgot your purse when you went out —Good heavens, ____ . A. so did I B. so I did C. I did so D. I so did 33. Though __ money, his parents managed to send him to university. A. lacked B. la c king of C. la c king D. lacked in 34. Don’t use words, expressions, or phrases ______ only to people w ith specific knowledge. A. being known B. having been known C. to be known D. known 35. There’s a feeling in me ______ w e’ll never know what a UFO is —not ever. A. that B. which C. of which D. what 36. He was about to tell me the secret ______ someone patted him on the shoulder. A. as B. until C. w hile D. when 37. It is hard for me to imagine what I would be doing today if I ____ in love, at the age of seven, with the Melinda Cox Library in my hometown. A. wouldn’t have fallen B. had not fallen C. should fall D. were to fall 38. ___ to sunlight for too much time w ill do harm to one’s skin. A. Exposed B. Having exposed C. Being exposed D. after being exposed 39. ___ be sent to work there? A. Who do you suggest B. Who do you suggest that should C. Do you suggest who should D. Do you suggest whom should 40. Perseverance is a kind of quality—and that’s ____ it takes to do anything well. A. what B. that C. which D. why III. Vocabulary 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 sentence. 41. Sugar is not an important element in bread, but flour is _____ . A. unique B. essential C. natural D. adequate 42. Mary finally _____ Bruc e as her life-long companion. A. received B. accepted C. made D. honoured 43. The secret of his success is that he does everything _________. A. efficiently B. curiously C. anxiously D. sufficiently 44. Go and join in the party. _____ it to me to do the washing-up. A. Get B. Remain C. Leave D. Send 45. To regain their ________ after an exhausting game, the players lay in the grass. A. force B. energy C. power D. health 46. According to the recent research, heavy coffee drinking and heart attack is not necessarily ____ and effect. A. reason B. impact C. fact D. cause 47. Every new _____ has the possibility of making or losing money. A. event B. venture C. adventure D. expectation 48. Whatever rank you may be in, it would be wrong to ____ the law into your own hands. A. bring B. hold C. take D. seize 49. The shopkeeper gave us __ _ weight: we got 9 kilos instead of 10 kilos. A. scarce B. short C. light D. slight 50. Can you make a sentence to _______ the meaning of the phrase? A. show off B. turn out C. bring out D. take in IV.Cloze Directions: For each blank in the following passages there are four words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context. (A) Have you ever regretted doing something you shouldn’t have done or something you didn’t do which you should have? At one time or another we probably all have. There’s no 51 in getting depressed about it now—it ’s no 52 crying over spilt (溢出的) milk. However, there may be some gain in thinking about exactly what happened and why 53 we might be able to draw some conclusions for the future. One thing we all do now and again is to lose our 54 w ith a friend or close relative. The odd thing is that we more often display great 55 towards someone we are fond of than towards 56 . The explanation may be that we see friends and relatives as a kind of safety net, an opportunity to 57_ a bit of steam in a safe environment, while the consequences (后果) of 58_ a stranger could be far more serious. Being honest is usually thought of as a virtue (美德）and undoubtedly this is the 59_ . On the other hand, we have all experienced occasions when we have spoken our minds to someone, telling them exactly what we feel, and then have found ourselves filled w ith feelings of 60 . Perhaps we should have kept our mouths shut? 51. A. reason B. purpose C. point D. result 52. A. use B. help C. value D. benefit 53. A. so B. because C. but D. though 54. A. mind B. memory C. manner D. temper 55. A. anger B. interest C. love D. respect 56. A. strangers B. friends C. relatives D. colleagues 57. A. run through B. throw away C. give up D. let off 58. A. inviting B. insulting C. speaking to D. believing in 59. A. issue B. case C. event D. factor 60. A. excitement B. happiness C. pride D. guilt （B） Several factors make a good newspaper story. First—obviously—it must be new. But since TV can react to events so quickly, this is often a problem for 61 . They usually respond to it in one of three ways. ● By providing 62 detail, comment or background information. ● By finding a new 63 on the day’s major stories. ● By printing completely different stories which TV doesn’t broadcast. What else? Well—it also has to be 64 . People don’t want to read about ordinary, everyday life. Because of this, many stories 65 some kind of conflict or danger. This is one reason why so much news seems to be 66 news, “Plane lands safely—no-one hurt” doesn’t sell newspapers. “Plane 67 —200 feared dead!” does. Next, there’s human interest, People are interested in other 68 —particularly in the rich, famous and powerful, Stories about the private lives of pop singers, actors, models, politicians, 69 , all appear regularly in certain newspapers. Finally, for many editors, 70 is an important factor, too. They prefer stories about people, places and events which their readers know. That’s why the stories in Tokyo’s newspapers are often very different from the stories printed in Paris, Cairo, New York or Buenos Aires. 61. A. newspapers B. publications C. reporters D. broadcasters 62. A. extra B. available C. inaccessible D. memorable 63. A. direction B. look C. angle D. section 64. A. tragic B. dramatic C. professional D. sensitive 65. A. quote B. neglect C. increase D. involve 66. A. good B. bad C. exciting D. informative 67. A. crashes B. bumps C. strikes D. drops 68. A. places B. people C. things D. news 69. A. in addition B. in any case C. for example D. after all 70. A. personality B. similarity C. uniqueness D. familiarity V. Reading Comprehension Directions: Read the following passages. Each passage is followed by several questions or unfinished statements. For each of them 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） The wedding took place in a Birmingham hotel. The bride and her father arrived in a new black American sports car. Her father looked nervous and uncomfortable in front of the cameras. The bride wore a silk wedding dress. She smiled nervously at the waiting photographers and went to a room on the first floor where she met her future husband for the very first time. Carla Germaine and Greg Cordell were the winners of a radio station’s competition. The aim of the competition was to find two strangers prepared to marry without having met each other. Miss Germaine, 23, is a model. Mr. Cordell, 27, is a TV salesman. They were among the two hundred people who entered for a peculiar “experiment” organized by BMRB radio in Birmingham, England. Greg and Carla were among eight finalists who were interviewed live on radio. They took a lie detector (测谎仪）test and the station also spoke to their friends and family about their personalities . The competition judges included an astrologer (占星家) who declared that they were suited. The couple celebrated their wedding with a wedding breakfast and a party for 100 guests in the evening, but not everyone shared their joy. Miss Germaine’s mother looked anxious throughout the wedding and Mr. Cordell’s parents are reported to be less than delighted. Organizations, including the marriage guidance service Relate, have criticized the marriage. As one person put it, “we have enough problems getting young people to take marriage seriously without this. Marriage should always be about love.” The couples are now on a Caribbean honeymoon followed by journalists. Their other prizes include a year ’s free use of a wonderful apartment in the centre of Birmingham, and a car. But will it last? 71. How did the couple’s parents react to the wedding? A. The bride’s mother shared their joy. B. The bride’s father felt uncomfortable about the wedding. C. The bridegroom’s parents were quite delighted D. The bridegroom’s parents were not that joyful. 72. Some experts believe that ______ . A. marriage without the couple’s meeting each other first ends up in divorce. B. young people nowadays are too careless about marriage C. taking a lie detector test can not solve all the marriage problems D. most young people take marriage seriously except this couple. 73. One of the prizes f