英语:2006年全国普通高等学校招生统一考试上海英语试卷 本试卷分为第1卷(第1-12页)和第Ⅱ卷(第13页)两部分。全卷共13页。满分150分。考试时间120分钟。第Ⅰ卷 (共105分)考生注意: 答第1卷前。考生务必在答题卡和答题纸上用钢笔或圆珠笔清楚填写姓名、准考证号、校验码 并用铅笔在答题卡上正确涂写准考证号和校验码。 第1卷(1-16小题 25-84小题)由机器阅卷, 答案必须全部涂写在答题卡上。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卡编号一一对应, 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。第1卷中的第17-24小题和第Ⅱ卷的试题, 其答案写在答题纸上, 如写在试卷上则无效。I Listening ComprehensionPart A Short ConversationsDirections: In Part A you will hear ten short conversations between two At the end of each conversation, a question will be asked about what was The conversations and the questions will be spoken only After you hear a conversation and the question about Read the four possible answers on your and decide which one is the best answer to the question you have A On March B On March C On March D On March A At a B At an C At a railway D At a A Old B Hunting C A seaside D An A By B By C On D By A Go to the B See a C Get some D Stay at A Car B Police C D D R A Funny B C A D P A They’d better not go B Riding a bike is a great C It’s not good riding in the rain D They can go riding half an hour A There won’t be enough cups B They’ve got plenty of C They’re buying what they D They’ve got enough food for the A He's unable to finish his B He can’t give the woman his C He's to remove the D He's infected with some Part B PassagesDirections: In part B, you will hear two short passages, and you will be asked three questions on each of the The passages will be read twice, but the questions will be spoken only When you hear a question, read the four possible answers on your paper and decide which one would be the best answer to the question you have Questions 11 through 13 are based on the following A Some B The landlord of the C The former D Some customers of the AThreeyears B Five years C Last D This A Why a company lost its B Why a company went out of C How a company went from bad to D How a company got out of its difficult situationQuestions 14 through 16 are based on the following A P B C English L D Media S A More than 144, B About 147,C 5% of all the test D 6%of all the test A Few students avoid harder B Each subject has the same level of C Some subjects are more difficult than D Pupils are important to t11e country’s Part C Longer ConversationsDirections: In Part C, you will hear two longer The conversations will be read After you hear each conversation, you are required to fill in me numbered blanks with the information you have Write your answers on your answer B1anks l 7 through 20 are based on the following Taxi Order FormName: John SmithTime: 5:30 , ___17___, June 8thTo: The ___18___From: 99 Kent Street, near Carlington ___19_____Phone Number: ____20____Complete the Write ONE WORD for each Blanks 21 through 24 are based on the following What does the woman complain about? ______21_______What does the man suggest the woman do first? She should __22__ all the way to the Why is the engineer sent up? He is __23__ for maintaining When is it suitable for the engineer to come? ___24___ Complete the Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each Ⅱ Grammar and VocabularyDirections: Beneath each of the following sentences there are four choices marked A, B, C and D Choose the one answer that best completes the —It’s atop —Yes, I I will keep the secret _____ you and meA with B around C among D Black holes ______ not be seen directly, so determining the number of them is a tough A can B should C must D Send my regards to your lovely wife when you _______ A wrote B will write C have written D A typhoon swept across tiffs area with heavy rains and winds_____ strong as 113 miles per A too B very C so D I made so many changes in my composition mat only I could read To ____ else, it was hard to make A none B everyone C someone D A dozen ideas were considered _____ the chief architect decided on the design of the A because B before C whether D Eugene's never willing to alter any of his It’s no use ____ with A to argue B arguing C argued D having When he turned professional at the age of 11, Mike _____ to become a world champion by his coach and A expected B was expecting C was expected D would be Energy drinks are not allowed _____ in Australia but are brought in from New ZA to make B to be made C to have been made D to be Russ and Earl were auto mechanics _____ the same pay, but Earl had more A to earn B to have earned C earning D One advantage of playing the guitar is _____ it can give you a great deal of A how B why C that D The mother felt herself ____ cold and her hands trembled as she read the letter from the A grow B grown C to grow D to have In an hour, we can travel to places _____ would have taken our ancestors days to A where B when C which D My parents were quarrelling about me ____ I could not quite tell A since B though C if D He spoke proudly of his part in the game, without mentioning ____ his teammates had A what B which C why D _____ automatically the e-mail will be received by all the club A Mailed out B Mailing out C To be mailed out D Having mailed You can see the stars on a clear night, but in the daytime they are _____A unavoidable B invisible C inaccessible D When Jane began to take swimming lessons, her main _____ was the fear of A evidence B crisis C obstacle D Try not to start every sentence with “the” _____ the beginnings of your A Vary B Decorate C Form D D I hope I will not be called on in class as I’m not yet _______ A attentively B readily C actively D adequatelyIII ClozeDirections: 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 (A) Several years ago, well-known writer and editor Norman Cousins became very His body ached and he felt constantly It was difficult for him to even __45__ His doctor told him that he would lose the ability to move and eventually die from the He was told he had only a 1 in 500 chance of __46__ the diagnosis(诊断), Cousins was determined to overcome the disease and He had always been interested in medicine and had read a book, which discussed the idea of how body chemistry and health can be damaged by emotional stress and negative __47__ The book made Cousins think about the possible __48__ of positive attitudes and He thought, “Is it possible that love, hope, faith, laughter, confidence, and the __49__ to 1ive have positive treatment value?” He decided to concentrate on positive emotions as a way to treat some of the symptoms of his In addition to his traditional medical treatment, he tried to put himself in situations that would __50__ positive “Laugh therapy” became part of his He __51__ time each day for watching comedy films, reading humorous books, and doing other activities that would draw out __52__ Within eight days of starting his ‘‘laugh therapy” program his pain began to __53__ and he was able to sleep more He was able to return to work in a few months’ time and __54__ reached complete recovery after a few A run B pass C move D A Besides B Despite C Without D B A attitudes B beliefs C goals D A shortcoming B harm C benefit D A emotion B pain C fear D A bring about B set about C put up D make A afforded B appointed C offered D A positive B approving C strong D A escape B decrease C shrink D A generally B especially C actually D presently(B) “When a customer enters my store, forget He is King, ’’said John Wanamaker, who in l876 turned an abandoned railway station in Philadelphia into one of me world’s first department This revolutionary concept __55__ the face of retailing(零售业) and led to the development of advertising and marketing as we know it But convincing as that slogan was, __56__ the shopper was cheated out of the __57__ manufacturing efficiency increased the variety of goods and lowered prices, people still relied on advertisements to get most information about Through much of the past century, ads spoke to an audience restricted to just a few radio or television channels or a __58__number of Now media choice, has __59__ too, and consumers select what they want from a far greater variety of sources—especially with a few clicks of a computer __60__ the internet, the consumer is finally seizing As our survey shows, __61__ has great implications for companies, because it is changing the way the world Many firms already claim to be “customer-driven” or “consumer-centred” Now their __62__ will be tested as never Taking advantage of shoppers’ __63__ will no longer be possible: people will know—and soon tell others, even those without the internet—that prices in the next town are cheaper or that certain goods are The internet is working wonders in __64__ Good and Good and honest firms should benefit A changed B maintained C restored D A in time B in truth C in case D in A Just as B The moment C If D A A 1imited B minimum C sufficient D A disappeared B existed C exploded D A According to B Thanks to C But for D Apart A consumer power B product quality C purchasing habit Danufacturing A information B investment C claims D A generosity B knowledge C curiosity D A raising B lowering C abandoning D carryingIV Reading ComprehensionDirections: Read the following four Each passage is followed by several questions or unfinished For each of them mere are four choices marked A, B, C and D Choose the one mat fits best according to me information given in me passage you have just (A) Cara Lang is She lives in Boston, Massachusetts, in me U S Last Thursday, she didn't go to She went to work with her father Every year, on the fourth Thursday in April, millions of young girls go This is Take Our Daughters to Work D The girls are between me ages of 9 and They spend the day at work with an adult, usually a mother, father, aunt, or They go to offices, police stations, laboratories, and other places where their parents or other family members Next year, the day will include sons, The M Foundation, an organization for women, started the program about ten years In the US, many women work outside the The M Foundation wanted girls to find out about many different kinds of Then, when the girls grow up, they can choose a job they Cara's father is a film Cara says, “It was very exciting for me to go to the studio with my I saw a lot of people doing different ” Many businesses have special activities for girls on this Last year, Cara went to work with her aunt at the University of M In the engineering department, the girls learned to build a bridge with toothpicks and C In the chemistry department, they learned to use They learned about many other kinds of jobs, Right now, Cara does not know what job she will have when she grows But because of Take Our Daughters to Work Day, she knows she h2Ls many What is Cara's father?A An B An C A D A According to the passage, Take our Daughters to work Day is ______ A on every Thursday in April B a holiday for girls of all agesC a day for girls to know about jobs D a day for girls to get a job On this special day, Cara has done all the following EXCEPT that ____A she learned to use scales B she worked as an actressC she went to work with her aunt D she used toothpicks and Candy to build a What is probably the best title for the passage?A Cara Lang, a Fortunate Girl B Take Our Daughters to Work DayC Children's Day and Work Day D M Foundation, an Organization for Women(B) Nervous suspects(嫌疑犯) locked up in Britain's newest police station may feel relieved by a pleasant yellow Colour on the If they are close to confessing a crime, the blue on the wall might tip the Gwent Police have abandoned colours such as greys and browns of the 20th-century police cell(牢房) and have used colour psychology to decorate Ystrad Mynach station, which recently opened at a cost of£5 million, has four cells with glass doors for prisoners who suffer from claustrophobia(幽闭恐怖症) Designers have painted the frames yellow, which researchers say is a calming Other cells contain a royal blue line because psychologists believe that the colour is likely to encourage The station has 31 cells, including 12 with a “live scan” system for drunken or disturbed prisoners, which detects the rise and fall of their An alarm alerts officers if a prisoner's breathing stops and carries on ringing until the door is Designers and psychologists have worked for years on Blue is said to suggest trust, efficiency, duty, logic, coolness, thinking and It also suggests coldness and It is thought that strong blues will stimulate clear thought and lighter, soft colours will calm the mind and aid Yellow is linked with confidence, self-respect and Get the colour wrong and it could cause fear, depression and anxiety, but the right yellow can lift spirits and self- Ingrid Collins, a psychologist who specializes in the effects of colour, said that colour was an “energy force” She said: “Blue does enhance communication but I am not sure it would enhance truthful ” Yellow, she said, affected the Red, on the other hand, should never be considered because it could increase Mrs Collins praised the designers for using colours in the Gwent is not the first British force to experiment with colour to calm down or persuade prisoners to co- In the 1990s Strathclyde Police used pink in cells based on research carried out by the US N The expression “tip the balance” in paragraph 1 probably indicates that the blue might ____A let suspects keep their balance B help suspects to confess their crimesC make suspects cold and unfriendly in law court D enable suspects to change their attitudes to Which of the following colours should NOT be used in cells according to me passage?A P B Yellow C B D R Which of the following helps alert officers if someone stops breathing?A Scanning B Royal blue C Glass DYellow The passage is mainly concerned with ______A the relationship between colours and psychology B a comparison of different functions of coloursC the use of colours in cells to affect criminals’ psychologyD scientific ways to help criminals reform themselves in prison The word “talion” in introducing the book Eye for an Eye is probably a concept of ______A medicine B trade C avenging D The book entitled A History of Modern Indonesia has focus on _______A 1andscapes and tourist attractions in Indonesia B its fourth largest population in the worldC its relatively unfamiliar and understudied economy D its social and political aspects in modern What do these books have in common?A Their authors are introduced in B They all have a hard back and a C Each of them is commented by a D They are published by the same publishing (D) The “Bystander Apathy Effect” was first studied by researchers in New York after neighbours ignored—and in some cases turned up the volume on their TVs—the cries of a woman as she was murdered(over a half-hour period) With regard to helping those in difficulty generally, they found that:(1) women are helped more than men;(2) men help more than women;(3) attractive women are helped more than unattractive Other factors relate to the number of people in the area, whether the person is thought to be in trouble through their own fault, and whether a person sees himself as being able to According to Adrian Furnham, Professor 0f University College, London, there are three reasons why we tend to stand by doing nothing:(1) “Shifting of responsibility”一the more people there are, the less likely help is to be Each person excuses himself by thinking someone else will help, so that the more “other people’ there are, the greater the total shifting of (2) “'Fear of making a mistake'’一situations are often not People think that those involved in an accident may know each other or it may be a joke, so a fear of embarrassment makes them keep themselves to (3) “Fear of the consequences if attention is turned on you, and the person is ” Laurie Taylor, Professor of Sociology at London University, says: “In the experiments I’ve seen on intervention(介入), much depends on