1、历年高考试题1996年全国普通高等学校招生统一考试(全国卷)英 语.单项填空(共25小题,每小题1分;满分25分)A)从A、B、C、D中找出其划线部分与所给单词的划线部分读音相同的选项。例:have A. gave B. save C. hat D. made答案是C。1. longer A. London B. prove C. lock D. lonely2. admire A. quiet B. stare C. spear D. figure3. Christmas A. speech B. stomach C. charge D. church4. advanced A. task
2、B. fortunate C. entrance D. salute5. third A. southern B. weather C. thus D. theoryB)从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。例:We last night, but we went to the concert instead. A. must have studiedB. might studyC. should have studiedD. would study答案是C。6. my glasses?Yes, I saw them on your bed a minute ago. A.
3、 Do you see B. Had you seenC. Would you see D. Have you seen7. When shall we meet again? Make it day you like; its all the same to me. A. one B. any C. another D. some8. Johnny, you play with the knife, you hurt yourself. A. wont;cant B. mustnt; mayC. shouldnt; must D. cant; shouldnt9. Im sorry I br
4、oke your mirror. Oh, really? . A. Its OK with me B. It doesnt matter C. Dont be sorry D. I dont care10. Ill look into the matter as soon as possible. Just have a little . A. wait B. timeC. patience D. rest11. How beautifully she sings! I have never heard . A. the better voice B. a good voiceC. the b
5、est voice D. a better voice12. Tom felt that he knew everybodys business better than they knew it . A. themselves B. oneselfC. itself D. himself13. Many people agree that knowledge of English is a must in international trade today. A. a; 不填 B. the; anC. the; the D. 不填; the14. The number of people in
6、vited fifty, but a number of them absent for different reasons. A. were; was B. was; wasC. was; were D. were; were15. We decided not to climb the mountains because it was raining . A. badly B. hardlyC. strongly D. heavily16. After living in Paris for fifty years he returned to the small town he grew
7、 up as a child. A. which B. whereC. that D. when17. Helen her keys in the office so she had to wait until her husband home. A. has left; comes B. left; had comeC. has left; came D. had left;would come18. The patient was warned oily food after the operation. A. to eat not B. eating notC. not to eat D
8、. not eating19. You didnt let me drive. If we in turn, you so tired. A. drove, didnt getB. drove; wouldnt getC. were driving; wouldnt getD. had driven; wouldnt have got20. Can I help you, sir?Yes. I bought this radio here yesterday, but it . A. didnt work B. wont workC. cant work D. doesnt work21. I
9、t is wise to have some money for old age. A. put away B. kept upC. given away D. laid up22. we cant get seems better than we have. A. What;what B. What;thatC. That;that D. That;what23. in thought, he almost ran into the car in front of him. A. Losing B. Having lostC. Lost D. To lose24. I love to go
10、to the seaside in summer. It good to lie in the sun or swim in the cool sea. A. does B. feelsC. gets D. makes25. well go camping tomorrow depends on the weather. A. If B. WhetherC. That D. Where. 完形填空(共25小题,每小题1分;满分25分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从2650各题所给的四个选项中,选出一个最佳答案。The measure of a mans real character is w
11、hat he would do if he knew he would never be found out. Thomas MacaulaySome thirty years ago, I was studying in a public school in New York. One day, Mrs Nanette ONeill gave an arithmetic 26 to our class. When the papers were 27 she discovered that twelve boys had made exactly the 28 mistakes throug
12、hout the test. There is nothing really new about 29 in exams. Perhaps that was why Mrs ONeill 30 even say a word about it. She only asked the twelve boys to 31 after class. I was one of the twelve. Mrs ONeill asked 32 questions, and she didnt 33 us either. Instead, she wrote on the blackboard the 34
13、 words by Thomas Macaulay. She then ordered us to 35 these words into our exercise-books one hundred times. I dont 36 about the other eleven boys. Speaking for 37 I can say:it was the most important single 38 of my life. Thirty years after being 39 to Macaulays words, they 40 seem to me the best yar
14、dstick(准绳), because they give us a 41 to measure ourselves rather than others. 42 of us are asked to make 43 decisions about nations going to war of armies going to battle. But all of us are called 44 daily to make a great many personal decisions. 45 the wallet, found in the street, be put into a po
15、cket 46 turned over to the policeman? Should the 47 change received at the store be forgotten or 48? Nobody will know except 49. But you have to live with yourself, and it is always 50 to live with someone you respect. 26. A. test B. problem C. paper D. lesson27. A. examined B. completed C. marked D
16、. answered28. A. easy B. funny C. same D. serious29. A. lying B. cheating C. guessing D. discussing30. A. didnt B. did C. would D. wouldnt31. A. come B.leave C. remain D. apologize32. A. no B. certain C. many D. more33. A. excuse B. reject C. help D. scold34. A. above B. common C. following D. unusu
17、al35. A. repeat B. get C. put D. copy36. A. worry B. know C. hear D. talk37. A. myself B. ourselves C. themselves D. herself38. A. chance B. incident C. lesson D. memory39. A. referred B. shown C. brought D. introduced40. A. even B. still C. always D. almost41. A. way B. sentence C. choice D. reason
18、42. A. All B. Few C. Some D. None43. A. quick B. wise C. great D. personal44. A. out B. for C. up D. upon45. A. Should B. Must C. Would D. Need46. A. and B. or C. then D. but 47. A. extra B. small C. some D. necessary48. A. paid B. remembered C. shared D. returned49. A. me B. you C. us D. them50. A.
19、 easier B. more natural C. better D. more peaceful. 阅读理解(共25小题。A)节每小题2分,B)节每小题1分;满分45分)A)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项中,选出最佳答案。AWe walked in so quietly that the nurse at the desk didnt even lift her eyes from the book. Mum pointed at a big chair by the door and I knew she wanted me to sit down. While I watched
20、mouth open is surprise, Mum took off her hat and coat and gave them to me to hold. She walked quietly to the small room by the lift and took out a wet mop. She pushed the mop past the desk and as the nurse looked up, Mum nodded and said, Very dirty floors. Yes, Im glad theyve finally decided to clea
21、n them, the nurse answered. She looked at Mum strangely and said, But arent you working late?Mum just pushed harder, each swipe(拖一下)of the mop taking her farther and farther down the hall. I watched until she was out of sight and the nurse had turned back to writing in the big book. After a long tim
22、e Mum came back. Her eyes were shining. She quickly put the mop back and took my hand. As we turned to go out of the door, Mum bowed politely to the nurse and said, Thank you. Outside, Mum told me, Dagmar is fine. No fever. You saw her, Mum?Of course. I told her about the hospital rules, and she wil
23、l not expect us until tomorrow. Dad will stop worrying as well. Its a fine hospital. But such floors!A mop is no good. You need a brush.51. When she took a mop from the small room what Mum really wanted to do was . A. to clean the floor B. to please the nurseB. to see a patient D. to surprise the st
24、ory-teller52. When the nurse talked to Mum she thought Mum was a . A. nurse B. visitorC. patient D. cleaner53. After reading the story what can we infer about the hospital?A. It is a childrens hospital. B. It has strict rules about visiting hours. C. The conditions there arent very good. D. The nurs
25、es and doctors there dont work hard. 54. From the text we know that Dagmar is most likely A. the story-tellers sisterB. Mums friendC. the story-tellers classmateD. Dads boss55. Which of the following words best describes Mum?A. strange B. warm-heartedC. clever D. hard-workingBWhen you want to see if
26、 a library has the book you want, you can use the catalogue(目录)in the library. Most catalogues of books in a library take the form of small cards kept in boxes. One way of arranging(排列)the cards is in ABC order by the family names of the writers. Catalogue cards usually give the following important
27、information:(1)the name of the writer, (2)the shelf-mark(架号), that is, the Dewey number which helps people to find where the books are, (3)the title of the book, (4)the year of publication and the publisher, and (5) the number of pages in the book. 56. If you know the title of a book and want to fin
28、d out if it is in the catalogue, what else do you need to know? A. The shelf-mark.B. The name of the writer.C. The Dewey number.D. The year of publication. 57. Which of the following is the kind of catalogue card described in the text? CMost animals have little connection with animals of a different kind, unless they hunt them for food. Sometimes, however, two kinds of animals come to