2010年普通高等學(xué)校招生全國(guó)統(tǒng)一考試

上海 英語(yǔ)試卷

II. Grammar and Vocabulary.

　　Section A

　　Directions: Beneath each of the following sentences there are four choices marked A, B, C and Choose the one answer that best completes the sentence.

　　25. Sean has formed the habit of jogging ________ the tree-lined avenue for two hours every day.
　　A. between B. along C. below D. with

　　26. It took us quite a long time to get to the amusement park. It was ________ journey.
　　A. three hour B. a three-hours
　　C. a three-hour D. three hours

　　27. If our parents do everything for us children, we won't learn to depend on________
　　A. themselves B. them
　　C. us D. ourselves

　　28. Every few years, the coal workers.________ their lungs X-rayed to ensure their health.
　　A. are having B. have
　　C. have had D. had had

　　29. - Sorry, Professor Smith. I didn't finish the assignment yesterday.
　　- Oh, you ________ have done it as yesterday was the deadline.
　　A. must B. mustn't
　　C. should D. shouldn't

　　30. In ancient times, people rarely travelled long distances and most farmers only travelled ________ the local market.
　　A. longer than B. more than
　　C. as much as D. as far as

　　31. The church tower which ________ will be open to tourists soon. The work is almost finished.
　　A. has restored B. has been restored
　　C. is restoring D. is being restored

　　32. I had great difficulty ________ the suitable food on the menu in that restaurant.
　　A. find B. found
　　C. to find D. finding

　　33. Lucy has a great sense of humour and always keeps her colleagues ________ with her stories.
　　A. amused B. amusing
　　C. to amuse D. to be amused

　　34.________ you may have, you should gather your courage to face the challenge.
　　A. However a serious problem B. What a serious problem
　　C. However serious a problem D. What serious a problem

　　35. ________the city centre, we saw a stone statue of about 10 metres in height.
　　A. Approaching B. Approached C. To approach D. To be approached

　　36. One reason for her preference for city life is ________ she can have easy access to places like shops and restaurants.
　　A. that B. how C. what D. why

　　37. When changing lanes, a driver should use his turning signal to let other drivers know _________ .
　　A. he is entering which lane B. which lane he is entering
　　C. is he entering which lane D. which lane is he entering

　　38. Wind power is an ancient source of energy ________ we may return in the near future.
　　A. on which B. by which
　　C. to which D. from which

　　39. ________ our manage objects to Tom's joining the club, we shall accept him as a member.
　　A. Until B. Unless C. If D. After

　　40. Thai is the only way we can imagine________ the overuse of water in students' bathrooms.
　　A. reducing B. to reduce C. reduced D. reduce

Section B

　　Directions: Complete the following passage by using the words in the box. Each word can only be used once. Note that there is one word more than you need.

A. additional B. producing C. regular D. predicted E. identified
E atmosphere G. matched H. reducing I. carried J. increase

　　Forests in the northern half of the globe could be growing faster now than they were 200 years ago as a result of climate change, according to a study of trees in eastern America. The trees appear to have faster growth rates due to longer growing seasons and higher concentrations (濃度) of carbon dioxide in the ___41___ .

　　Geoffrey Parker, a scientist at the Smithsonian Environmental Research Centre in Edgewater. Maryland, said that the increase ha the rate of growth was unexpected and might be ___42___ to the higher temperatures and longer growing seasons documented in the region. The growth may also be influenced by the significant ___43___ in atmospheric CO2, he said.

　　"We made a list of reasons these forests could be growing faster and then excluded half of them," Dr Parker said. Their study suggests that northern forests may become increasingly important in ___44____ the influence of man-made CO2 on the climate.

　　Dr Parker and his colleagues have ___45___ out a detailed record of the trees on a(n) ___46___ basis since 1987. They calculated that due to the global warming the forest is producing ___47___ tons of wood each year.

　　The scientists ___48___ the land with trees at different stages of growth and found that both young and old trees were showing increased growth rate. More than 90 per cent of the tree groups had grown by between two and four times faster than the scientists had ___49___ from estimates of the long-term rates of growth.