2012年全国高考(上海卷)英语试题及答案

-1-2012年全国普通高等学校招生统一考试上海英语试卷考生注意：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1卷（共105分）I.ListeningComprehensionSectionADirections：InSectionA,youwillheartenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationsandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaconversationandthequestionaboutit,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaper,anddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.1.A.Atalibrary.B.Atahotel.C.Atabank.D.Atanairport.2.A.Relaxed.B.Annoyed.C.Worried.D.Satisfied3.A.Doctorandpatient.B.Shopownerandcustomer.C.Secretaryandboss.D.Receptionistandguest.4.A.Hewouldhavethrown$300around.B.$300isnotenoughfortheconcert.C.Sandyshouldn'thavegiventhatmuch.D.Davemustbemadwiththemoney5.A.Shelivesclosetotheman.B.Shechangeshermindatlast.C.Shewillturntohermanager.D.Shedeclinestheman'soffer.6．A.2B.3．C.4．D．57.A.Bothofthemdrinktoomuchcoffee.B.Thewomandoesn'tLikecoffeeatall.C.Theyhelpeachotherstopdrinkingcoffee.D.Themanisuninterestedinthewoman'sstory8.A.Hedoesn't.mindhelpingthewoman.B.Hehesitateswhethertohelpornot.C.He'llhelpifthewomandoesn'tmindD.Hecan'thelpmovethecupboard.9.A.He'splanningtofindanewjob.B.Hepreferstokeephishouseinamess.C.He'stoobusytocleanhishouseD.Hehasalreadycleanedhisnewhouse,10.A.Shedoesn'tagreewiththeman.B.Sheisgoodatfmdingaplacetostay.C.Shecouldhardlyfindthetruth.-2-D.Shehadnotravelexpei/enceinBritain.SectionBDirections:InSectionB,youwillheartwoshortpassages,andyouwillbeaskedthreequestionsoneachofthepassages.Thepassageswillbereadtwice,butthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaperanddecidewhichonewouldbethebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.Questions11through13arebasedonthefollowingpassage11.A.Usethecompany'sequipment.B.GiveorderstorobotsC.Makedecisionsforthecompany.D.ActasBigBrother.12.A.Employeesgainfullfreedom.B.Employeessuspectoneanother.C.Employees'childrenarehappy.D.Employeesenjoyworkingthere.13.A.Reward.B.Safety.C.Trust.D.HonestyQuestions14through16arebasedonthefollowingpassage14.A.Canadahadasmallerpopulation.B.LandwascheaperinCanada.C.TheywantedtocontinuetheRevolution.D.TheywereagainstBritain.15.A.TheystandardizedCanadianEnglish.B.TheysettledthereaftertheRevolution.C.Theyenjoyaveryhighsocialposition.D.Theymakeupasmallpartofthepopulation16.A.Itisconsidereduniquetosomeextent.B.ItisgreatlyinfluencedbyFrench.C.ItismainlylinkedtoBritishculture.D.Itdatesbacktothelate17thcentury.SectionCDirections:InSectionC,youwillheartwolongerconversations.Theconversationswillbereadtwice.Afteryouheareachconversation,youarerequiredtofillinthenumberedblankswiththeinformationyouhaveheard.Writeyouranswersonyouranswersheet.Blanks17through20arebasedonthefollowingconversation.Completetheform.WriteONEWORDforeachanswer.Blanks21through24arebasedonthefollowingconversation.Completetheform.WriteNOMORETHANTHREEWORDSforeachanswer.-3-II.GrammarandVocabularySectionADirections:BeneatheachofthefollowingsentencestherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheoneanswerthatbestcompletesthesentence.25.passion,peoplewon'thavethemotivationorthejoynecessaryforcreativethinking.A.For.B.WithoutC.BeneathD.By26.Ishonestythebestpolicy?We_thatitiswhenwearelittle.A.willteachB.teachC.aretaughtD.willbetaught27.AsJacklefthismembershipcardathome,hewasn'tallowedintothesportsclub.A.goingB.togoC.goD.gone28.Thenewlawstatesthatpeople_driveafterdrinkingalcohol.A.wouldn'tB.needn'tC.won'tD.mustn't29.Onlywiththegreatestofluck_toescapefromtherisingfloodwaters.A.managedsheB.shemanagedC.didshemanageD.shedidmanage30.-IhearthatJasonisplanningtobuyacar.-Iknow.Bynextmonth,he_enoughforausedone.A.willhavesavedB.willbesavingC.hassavedD.saves31.Whenhetookhisglovesoff,Inoticedthatonehadhisnamewritteninside.A.eachB.everyC.otherD.another32.Ihaveatightbudgetforthetrip,soI'mnotgoingtofly_theairlineslowerticketprices.A.onceB.ifC.afterD.unless33.WhenPeterspeaksinpublic,healwayshastrouble_therightthingstosay.A.thinkingofB.tothinkofC.thoughtofD.thinkof.34.Thereismuchtruthintheidea_kindnessisusuallyservedbyfrankness.A.whyB.whichC.thatD.whether35.Haveyousentthank-younotestotherelativesfrom__youreceivedgifts?A.whichB.themC.thatD.whom36.Theclub,__25yearsago,isholdingapartyforpastandpresentmembers.A.foundedB.foundingC.beingfoundedD.tobefounded37.-Wasitbycuttingdownstaff__shesavedthefirm?-No,itwasbyimprovingworkefficiency.A.whenB.whatC.howD.that-4-38.-We'veonlygotthissmallbookcase.Willthatdo?-No,__Iamlookingforissomethingmuchbiggerandstronger.A.whoB.thatC.whatD.which39.Geniusisacomplicatedconcept,__manydifferentfactors.A.involvedB.involving,C.toinvolveD.beinginvolved40.Themapisoneofthebesttoolsamanhas__hegoestoanewplace.A.wheneverB.whateverC.whereverD.howeverSectionBDirections:Completethefollowingpassagebyusingthewordsinthebox.Eachwordcanonlybeusedonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.A.maintainedB.seriousC.indicationsD.figuresE.anxiousF.concernGcrisisH.decidedI.av