2009年高考英语试题及答案(江苏卷)
第二部分:英语知识运用(共两节,满分35分)
第一节:单项选择(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
请认真阅读下面各题,从题中所给的A、 B、 C 、D 、四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
例: It is generally considered unwise to give a child __ he or she wants.
A. however B. whatever C. whichever D. whenever
答案是B。
21. The population of Jiangsu __ to more than twice what it was in 1949. The figure is now approaching 74 million.
A. has grown B. have grown C. grew D. are growing
22. -- Ann is in hospital.
-- Oh, really? I __ know. I __ go and visit her.
A. didn’t; am going to B. don’t; would C. don’t; will D. didn't; will
23. Because of the financial crisis, days are gone _ _ local 5-star hotels charged 6,000 yuan for one night.
A. if B. when C. which D. since
24.---- I' m surprised to hear that Sue and Paul have __ .
----So am I. They seemed very happy together when I last saw them.
A. broken up B. finished up C. divided up closed up
25.--- Hi, Terry, can I use your computer for a while this afternoon?
--- Sorry. .
A. It' s repaired B. It has been repaired
C. It's being repaired D. It had been repaired
26. Schools across China are expected to hire 50,000 college graduates this year as short-term teachers, almost three times the number hired last year, reduce____ unemployment pressures.
A. help B. to have helped C. to help D. having helped
27. Compared with his sister, Jerry is even more to, and more easily troubled by , emotional and relationship problems.
A. sceptical B. addicted C. available D. sensitive
28. He did not regret saying what he did but felt that he it differently.
A. could express B. would express
C. could have expressed D. must have expressed
29.--- Bill, can I get you anything to drink?
--- .
A. You are welcome B. No problem
C. I wouldn't mind a coffee D. Doesn’t matter
30.This special school accepts all disabled students, __ educational level and background.
A. according to B. regardless of C. in addition to D. in terms of
31. __ unemployment and crime are high, it can be assumed that the latter is due to the former.
A. Before B. Where C. Unless D. Until
32.Distinguished guests and friends, welcome to our school, the ceremony of the 50th Anniversary this morning are our alumni (校友) from home and abroad.
A. Attend B. To attend C. Attending D. Having attended
33.--- What' s the matter with Della?
--- Well, her parents wouldn't allow her to go to the party, but she still __
A. hopes to B. hopes so C. hopes not D. hopes for
34.Many young people in the West are expected to leave __ could be life' s most important decision -- marriage -- almost entirely up to luck.
A. as B. that C. which D. what
35. Nine in ten parents said there were significant differences in their approach to educating their children compared with __ of their parents.
A. those B. one C. both D. that
第二节:完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)
请认真阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
The requirements for high school graduation have just changed in my community. As a result, all students must 36 sixty hours of service learning, __37___ they will not receive a diploma. Service learning is academic learning that also helps the community.__38___ of service learning include cleaning up a polluted river, working in a soup kitchen, or tutoring a student. __39___ a service experience, students must keep a journal(日志)and then write a __40___ about what they have learned.
Supporters claim that there are many __41___ of service learning. Perhaps most importantly, students are forced to think __42___ their own interests and become__43___ of the needs of others. Students are also able to learn real-life skills that__44___ responsibility, problem-solving, and working as part of a team.__45___ , students can explore possible careers__46___ service learning.
For example, if a student wonders what teaching is like, he or she can choose to work in an elementary school classroom a few afternoons each month.__47___ there are many benefits, opponents (反对者)__48___ problems with the new requirement. First, they __49___ that the main reason students go to school is to learn core subjects and skills. Because service learning is time-consuming, students spend __50___ time studying the core subjects. Second, they believe that forcing students to work without __51___ goes against the law. By requiring service, the school takes away an individual's freedom to choose.
In my view, service learning is a great way to __52___ to the community, learn new skills, and explore different careers.__53___, I don' t believe you should force people to help others – the__54___ to help must come from the heart. I think the best __55___ is one that gives students choices: a student should be able to choose sixty hours of independent study or sixty hours of service. Choice encourages both freedom and responsibility, and as young adults, we must learn to handle both wisely.
36. A. spend B. gain C .complete D. save
37. A. and B. or C. but D. for
38. A. Subjects B. ideas C. Procedures D. Examples
39. A. With B. Before C . During D. After
40. A. diary B, report C . note D. notice
41. A. courses B. benefits C . challenges D. features
42. A. beyond B. about C. over D. in
43. A. careful B. proud C. tired D. aware
44. A. possess B. apply C. include D. develop
45. A. Gradually B. Finally C . Luckily D. Hopefully
46. A. through B. across C. of D. on
47. A. So B. Thus C . Since D. While
48. A. deal with B. look into C . point out D. take down
49. A. argue B. doubt C . overlook D. admit
50. A. much B. full C . less D. more
51. A. cost B. pay C. care. D. praise
52. A. contribute B. appeal C. attend D. belong
53. A. Therefore B. Otherwise C. Besides D. However
54. A. courage B. desire C. emotion D. spirit
55. A. decision B. purpose C. solution D. result