2009年高考英语试题及答案(宁夏卷)
第二部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)
第一节 单项填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
例: We last night, but we went to the concert instead.
A. must have studied B. might study
C. should have studied D. would study
答案是C
21. -It looks heavy. Can I give you a hand?
-________.
A. No, thanks B. Yes, my pleasure
C. No, never mind D. Yes, I do
22. Let’s go to _______cinema-that’ll take your mind off the problem for _______ while
A. the; the B. the; a
C. a; the D. a ; a
23. How much _______ she looked without her glasses!
A. well B. good
C. best D. better
24. Could I speak to _________ is in charge of International Sales please?
A. who B. what
C. whoever D. whatever
25. What do you mean, there are only ten tickets? There ________ be twelve
A. should B. would
C. will D. shall
26. His sister left home in 1998, and since _________.
A. had not been heard of B. has not been heard of
C. had not heard of D. has not heard of
27. I tried phoning her office, but I couldn’t _______
A. get along B. get on
C. get to D. get through
28. She brought with her three friends, none of ________ I had ever met before.
A. them B. who
C. whom D. these
29. Edward, you play so well. But I ________ you played the piano.
A. didn’t know B. hadn’t known
C. don’t know D. haven’t known
30. The children all turned ________ the famous actress as she entered the classroom.
A. looked at B. to look at
C. to looking at D. look at
31. The computer was used in teaching. As a result, not only ________, but students became more interested in the lessons.
A. saved was teachers’ energy B. was teachers’ energy saved
C. teachers’ energy was saved D. was saved teachers’ energy
32. Encourage your children to try new things, but try not to _______ them too hard.
A. draw B. strike
C. rush D. push
33. One of the most important questions they had to consider was of ________ public health
A. what B. this
C. that D. which
34. Everybody was touched _______ words after they heard her moving story.
A. beyond B. without
C. of D. in
35. Now that we’ve discussed our problem, are people happy ________ with the decisions ?
A. taking B. take C. taken D. to take
第二节 完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
The True Story of Treasure Island
It was always thought that Treasure Island was the product of Robert Louis Stevenson’s imagination ___36___,recent research has found the true story of this exciting work.
Stevenson, a Scotsman, had lived__37___ for many years In 1881 he returned to Scotland for a__38___ With him were his American wife Fanny and his son__39___
Each morning Stevenson would take them out for a long__40___ over the hills They had been__41___ this for several days before the weather suddenly took a turn for the worse, Kept indoors by the heavy rain Lloyd felt the days__42___ To keep the boy happy Robert asked the boy to do some__43___
One morning, the boy came to Robert with a beautiful map of an island Robert__44___ that the boy had drawn a large cross in the middle of__45___ “What’s that ?” he asked “That’s the__46___ treasure “ said the boy Robert suddenly__47___ something of an adventure story in the boy’s__48___ While the rain was pouring Robert sat down by the fire to write a story He would make the__49___ a twelve-year-old boy just like Lloyd But who would he the pirate(海盗)?
Robert had a good friend named Henley, who walked around with the 50 of a wooden leg Robert had always wanted to__51___ such a man in a story__52___Long John Silver the pirate with a wooden leg, was__53___
So thanks to a__54___ September in Scotland a friend with a wooden leg and the imagination of a twelve-year-old boy we have one of the greatest__55___stories in the English language.
36.A.However B.Therefore C.Besides D.Finally
37.A.alone B.next door C.at home D.abroad
38.A.meeting B.story C.holiday D.jib
39.A.Lloyd B.Robert C.Henley D.John
40.A.talk B.rest C.walk D.game
41.A.attempting B.missing C.planning D.enjoying
42.A.quiet B.dull C.busy D.cold
43.A.cleaning B.writing C.drawing D.exercising
44.A.doubted B.noticed C.decided D.recognized
45.A.the sea B.the house C.Scotland D.the island
46.A.forgotten B.buried C.discovered D.unexpected
47.A.saw B.drew C.made D.learned
48.A.book B.reply C.picture D.mind
49.A.star B.hero C.writer D.child
50.A.help B.problem C.use D.bottom
51.A.praise B.produce C.include D.accept
52.A.Yet B.Also C.But D.Thus
53.A.read B.born C.hired D.written
54.A.rainy B.sunny C.cool D.windy
55.A.news B.love C.real-life D.adventure