英语学习词汇类高考真题

2006年普通高等学校招生统一考试(卷 I.(共两节，满分30分第一节听独白或(共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分听下面5段或独白。每段或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个听第1段，回答第1-3题WheredoesJaneaskTomtomeetherat Whenandwheredotheyagreetomeet WhatdoesJanehavetodobeforegoingouttomeet 听第2段，回答第4-6题AccordingtoPeter,whatistheproblemwiththeTheair-conditioningistooTheair-conditioningisoutofTheair-conditioningstopsworkingWhydidPetermissthebreakfastyesterdayHeHecouldn’tfallasleepthenightHetalkedwithhisroommateslateintotheHowmanystudentswillbestayinginthis听第3段，回答第7-9题Whichsubject(s)doesDavidfindparticularlyTheWhatdoesDaviddotohelphisunclewiththeHemilksthecowsonSundaysandcleansthecowshedHedrivesthetractoronSundaysanddoesthemilkingHecleansthecowshedonSundaysanddrivesthetractorWhatisDavidgoingtodoHeisgoingtoworkonhisownHeispreparingtoattendanagriculturalHeisgoingtostudyhardtopassthe听第4段，回答第10-12题WhatistheprobablerelationbetweenthemanandAresearchstudentandaAsocialworkerandaAbusinessmanandaresearchWhatmadethewomanbegintosmokeattheageofHerboyfriendofferedheraSheoftenwenttopartieswithherShewantedtofollowherfriends’Whatwastheresultofthewoman’sfirstattempttostopShestoppedsmokingforaShemanagedtogiveupsmoking Shebegantosmokefewercigarettesthan听第5段，回答第13-15题WhatdothestudentscometotheschoolVisitingtheAttendingsummerAsightseeingtouroftheHowlonghastheschoolbeenFiveWhatcouldthestudentsdointhestudycenteriftheywereoutlatethenightTalktotheUsetheDo (51.57.5分CallerNameofJohnWhereto标号为16—20的空格中。听CallerNameofJohnWheretoWhento(16)Friday9thWhattodo(17)TovisithisHowlongtoAweekorTicketWhentoWhento(18)ChinaRMB7:40Inthe(19)RMB11:40(20)Atabout单项填空(15115分—Andrewwon’tlikeit,you—Sowhat?Idon'tcarewhatAndrewB. 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D.—Excuseme,Sir,istheswimmingpoolopenall—Sorry,I’mafraidnot.Onlyfrom6:00pmto10:00That’s B.Yes,ofC.Sorry,Iamnot (201.530分3655(A、B、CThesurveyaboutchildhoodintheThirdWorldshowsthatthestruggleforsurvivalislongandhard.Butintherichworld,childrencan36sufferfromadifferentkindofpoverty—ofthespirit.37Forinstance,oneWesterncountryalonenowsees14,000attemptedsuicides()everyyearbychildrenunder15,andonechild38infiveneedspsychiatric(心理)advice.Therearemanygoodthingsabout39childhoodintheThirdWorld.Takethecloseandconstantrelationbetweenchildrenandtheirparents,relativesandneighboursforexample.IntheWest,theverynatureofworkputsdistancebetween40adultsandchildren.ButinmostThirdWorldvillagesmotherandfatherdonotgo awayeachdaytoworkinoffices.41Instead,thechildseesmotherandfather,relationsandneighboursworking42nearbyandoftensharesinthatwork.Achild 43growingup inthiswaylearnshisorherrolethroughjoininginthe 44work：heltodigorbuild,lookafteranimalsorbabies—ratherthan playingwithwaterandsandinkindergarten,keepets 46or playingwithdolls.Thesechildrenmaygrowupwithalessoppressivesenseofspaceandtimethanthe children.Theirsenseofdaysandtimehasalottodowiththechangeofseasonsandpositionsofthesunorthemooninthesky.Childrenintherichworld, 48ontheotherhand,areprovidedwithawatchasoneofthe 49earliest signsofgrowingup,sothattheycan alongwiththeirparentsaboutbeinglateforschooltimes,mealtimes,bedtimes,theofTVshows,ThirdWorldchildrendonotusually51havetostayindoors,stilllessinhighriseapartments(公寓).Insteadofdangerousroads,“keepoffthegrass”signsand“don'tspeaktostrangersthereisoftenasenseof52freedomtostudyandplayParentscanseetheirchildrenoutsideratherthanobservethem53anxiouslyfromtenfloorsup.54Ofcourse,twelvemillionchildrenunderfivestilldieeveryyearthroughhungeranddisease.ButchildhoodintheThirdWorldisnotall55bad.36.A.B.D.A.AsA.C.InC.D.InotherD. 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D.阅读理解(20240分AScientificexperimentscansometimesgowrongandwhentheydotheresultsmayrangefromthedisastroustothetroubling.OnesuchexperimenttookplaceinSouthAmericaaboutfiftyyearsago.Whetheritsfinalconsequenceswillcauseseriousdamageornothingmorethanasmalltroublestillremainstobeseen.Thestorybeganin1956whenanAmericanscientistworkinginBrazildecidedtosolvetheproblemofincreasingtheproductivityofthatcountry’sbees.HeimportedaveryactivetypeofAfricanbeefromTanzaniaandmated(交配)itwiththemoreeasy-goingnativevarietytoproduceanewkindofbeesThenewbeesworkedharderandproducedtwiceasmuchhoneyItseemedthatProfessorKerr,forthatwasthescientist’sname,hadatotalsuccessonhishands.Thenthingsbegantogowrong.Forsomereasonasyetunseen,butperhapsasaresultofsomethingintheirenvironment,thenewbeesbegantodevelopextremelyattacking Theybecamebad-temperedandeasytobeangry,attackedthenativebeesanddrovethemfromtheirlivingplaces.ButworsewastofollowHavingtakenoverthecountrysidethenewbeeswiththeirdangerousstings(叮),begantoattackitsneighbours—cats,dogs,horses,chickensandfinallymanhimself.Alongperiodofterrorbeganthathassofarkilledagreatnumberofanimalsandabout150humanThiswouldhavebeenbadenoughifthebeeshadstayedinBrazil.Butnowtheyareonthemove,headingnorthwardsincountlessmillionstowardsCentralandNorthAmerica,andmovingatthealarmingspeedof200 ayear.Thecountriesthatlieintheirpatharenaturallyworriedbecauseitlooksasifnothingcanbedonetostopthem.TheresultsoftheSouthAmerican havecausedaserioushaveprovedtobearenotyetarenotTheexperimentmentionedinthispassagewasdesigned increasetheamountofhoneyinmakeBrazilianbeesmoreeasy-increasethenumberofbeesinmakeAfricanbeeslessWhichofthefollowingmaybethecauseofthenewbees’attackingTheirproductionofTheirhardTheirlivingTheirbadThelastparagraphimplies thebeeshavebeendriventoCentralandNorththebeesmaybringabouttroubleinmorethebeesmustbestoppedfrommovingthebeesprefertoliveinBHe’sanoldcobbler(修鞋匠)withashopintheMaraisahistoricareainParisWhenItookhimmyshoesheatfirsttoldmeIhaven’ttimeTakethemtotheotherfellowonthemainstreet;he’llfixthemforyourightaway.”ButI’dhadmyeyeonhisshopforalongtimeJustlookingathisbenchloadedwithtoolsandpiecesofleather,Iknewhewasaskilledcraftsman(手艺人).“No,”Ireplied,“theotherfellowcan’tdoit“Theotherfellow”wasoneofthoseshopkeeperswhofixshoesandmakekeys“while-U-—withoutknowingmuchaboutmendingshoesormakingkeys.Theyworkcarelessly,andwhentheyhavefinishedsewingbackasandalstrap(鞋带)youmightaswelljustthrowawaythepair.MymansawIwouldn’tgivein,andhe d.Hewipedhishandsonhisblueapron围裙lookedatmyshoes,hadmewritemynameononeshoewithapieceofchalkandsaid,“Comebackinaweek.”Iwasabouttoleavewhenhetookapairofsoftleatherbootsoffa“SeewhatIcando?”hesaidwithpride.“OnlythreeofusinPariscandothiskindofWhenIgotbackoutintothestreet,theworldseemedbrand-newtome.Hewassomethingoutofanancientlegend,thisoldcraftsmanwithhiswayofspeakingfamiliarly,hisverystrange,dustyfelthat,hisfunnyaccentfromwho-knows-whereand,aboveall,hisprideinhiscraft.Thesearetimeswhennothingisimportantbutthebottomlinewhenyoucandothingsanyoldwayaslongasit“pays”,when,inshort,peoplelookonworkasapathtoever-increasingconsumption(消费)ratherthanawaytorealizetheirownabilities.Insuchaperioditisararecomforttofindacobblerwhogetshisgreatestsatisfactionfromprideinajobwelldone.WhichofthefollowingistrueabouttheoldHewasequippedwiththebestrepairingHewastheonlycobblerintheHewasproudofhisHewasanativeThesentence“Hewassomethingoutofanancientlegend.”(paragraph7)implies nowadaysyoucanhardlyfindanyonelikeitwasdifficulttocommunicatewiththisthemanwasverythemanwastooAccordingtotheauthor,manypeopleworkjust realizetheirgainmakegainThisstorywantstolus craftsmenmakealotofwhateveryoudo,doitcraftsmenneedself-peoplearebornCMembersoftheworkingclasshaveblue-collarjobs.Theyareconstructionworkers,truckdrivers,mechanics,steelworkers,electricians,andthelike.Whatmakesthisclassdifferfromthelowerclassis,first,longerperiodsofemployment—andtherefore,morefixed es—and,second,employmentinskilledorsemiskilled半熟练的occupations,notunskilledonesAlthoughunemploymenthitsalllevelsoftheAmericaneconomyincludingthoseofskilledandsemi-skilledworkers,itismostcommonatthebottomoftheclassstructureandincreasinglylesscommonateachlevelupward.Theyconsiderthemselvestoberespectableandhardworkingandtheylookdownuponmembersofthe“lower”class,whomtheyoftenconsidertobelazy,dishonest,andtooreadytoexploitpublicassistance.Mostpeopleintheworkingclasshaveatleasthighschooleducation.Manyhavesomeexperienceofcollege(especiallycommunitycollege),thoughfewarecollegegraduates.Unionizationhashelpedtheworkingclass,butarapidlychangingeconomyandfrequentperiodsofhighunemploymentmakeitdifficultformostofitsmemberstobeabletoincreasetheirsavingsgreatly.Purchasingahouseforpeopleinthisclassisextremelydifficult,althoughacertainpercentagemayreceivehousesfromtheirparents.(Home-owningriseswithsocialclass.)Agreaternumberofthemembersoftheworkingclasstakerelativelylittlesatisfactionintheirjobs,becausemuchoftheirworkisordinaryandboring.Asaresult,manyseektheirmainsatisfactioninrecreational(的)activities.Manymembersofthisclasswouldliketoearnenoughmoneytoleavetheirjobsandstarttheirownbusinesses,thoughfewmakeit.Manyplacetheirexpectationsontheirchildren,hothattheyatleastwillriseintheladderofsuccess,Americanstyle.WhichofthefollowingistrueabouttheworkingTheyareoftenemployedasskilledandsemi-skilledTheyareoftenofferedjobswith TheyareoftenconsideredlazyandTheyareoftenexploitedbytheTheunderlinedword“hit”(paragraph1)roughly strikewithahavebadeffectsbreakMostpeopleintheworking havedifficultyincreasingtheirsavingshaveatleastsomeexperienceofreceivehousesfromtheirbuyhousesbyManymembersfromtheworkingclassarenotsatisfiedwiththeirjobs theycouldnotriseintheladderoftheyarenotinterestedintheirtheycouldnotearnmuchtheyarenottheirownDHowmanypeoplehaveImetwhohavetoldmeaboutthebooktheyhavebeenplanningtowritebuthaveneveryetfoundthetime?Fartoomany.ThisisLife,allright,butwedotreatitlikearehearsal(排演)and,unhappily,wedomissmanyofitsbestWetakejobstostayaliveandprovidehomesforourfamiliesalwaysmakingourselvesbelievethatthisstyleoflifeismerelyatemporarystateofaffairsalongtheroadtowhatwereallywanttodo.Then,at60or65,wearesuddenlypresentedwithaclockandseveralgrandchildrenandwelookbackandrealizethatallthoseyearswaitingforRealLifetocomealongwereinfactreallife.InAmericatheyhaveasayingmuchlaughedatbytheEnglish:“Haveaniceday”—theyspeakslowlyandseriouslyintheirshops,hosandsandwichbars.Ithinkitisawonderfulphrase,remindingus,ineffect,toenjoythemoment:tovaluethisveryday.Howoftendowesaytoourselves,“I’lltakeuphorse-riding(orgolf,orsailing)assoonasIgetahigherposition,”onlytodononeofthosethingswhenIdogetthehigherposition.WhenIfirstbecameareporterIknewamanwhogaveupaverywellpaidrespectablejobattheDailyegraphtogoandeditasmallweeklynewspaper.AtthetimeIwasastonishedbywhatappearedtometobehiscompleyabnormal(反常的)mentalstate.HowcouldanyoneturnbackonFleetStreetincentralLondonforasmalllocalarea？IwantedtoNowIamalittleolderandpossiblywiser,Iseethesenseinit.InFleetStreetthemanwasu