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1、20002000 年高考英语试题及答案（全国卷年高考英语试题及答案（全国卷)I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 Agave Bsave Chat Dmade答案是 C。1rush Adull Bbutcher Csugar DPush 2northern Astrength Bwealth Cthus DThrow 3silence Aweigh Bceiling Cbargain DHeight 4occur Aocean Bopposite Cofficial Doffer 5

2、pleasure Apossession Btelevision C anxious Dprecious B）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.Amust have studied Bmight study Cshould have studied Dwould study答案是 C。6 What about having a drink?_ AGood idea.BHelp yourself.CGo ahead,please DMe,too.7I dont thi

3、nk Ill need any money but Ill bring some _.Aat last B in case Conce again Din time 8_to take this adventure course will certainly learn a lot of usefulskills.ABrave enough students BEnough brave students CStudents brave enough DStudents enough brave 9 Waiter!_ I cant eat this,Its too salty.AYes,sir?

4、BWhat?CAll right?DPardon?10Most animals little connection with _animals of _differentkind unless they kill them for food.Athe;a B不填;a Cthe;the D不填;the 11Its always difficult being in a foreign country,_if you dontspeak the language.Aextremely Bnaturally Cbasically Despecially 12Let Harry play with y

5、our toys as well,Clare you must learn to _.Asupport Bcare Cspare Dshare 13 Youve left the light on.Oh,so J have._and turn it off.AIll go BIve gone CI go DIm going 14Someone called me up in the middle the night,but they hung up _Icould answer the phone.Aas Bsince Cuntil Dbefore 15 Are you coming to J

6、effs party?Im not sure.I _go to the concert instead.Amust Bwould Cshould Dmight 16If you want to change for a double room youll have to pay_$15.Aanother Bother Cmore DEach 17Dorothy was always speaking highly of her role in the play,_,ofcourse,made the others unhappy.Awho Bwhich Cthis Dwhat 18_produ

7、ction up by 60%,the company has had another excellent year.AAs BFor CWith DThrough 19Ive worked with children before,so I know what _in my new job.Aexpect ed Bto expect Cto be expecting Dexpects 20 How are you today?Oh,I _as ill as I do now for a very long time.Adidnt fell Bwasnt feeling Cdont fell

8、Dhavent felt 21The WTO cannot live up to its name _it does not include a countrythat is home to one fifth of mankind.Aas long as Bwhile Cif Deven though 22The managers discussed the plan that they would like to see _the nextyear.Acarry out Bcarrying out Ccarried out Dto carry out 23 Why dont we take

9、 a little break?Didnt we just have _?Ait Bthat Cone Dthis 24It is the ability to do the job _matters where you come from or whatyou are.Aone Bthat Cwhat Dit 25 The reporter said that the UFO _east to west when be saw it.Awas travelling Btravelled Chad been traveling Dwas to travel.II 完形填空（共 25 小题，每小

10、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。I climbed the stairs slowly,carrying a big suitcase,my father following withtwo more.By the time I got to the third floor,I was 26 and at the same time fellinglonely.Worse still,Dad 27 a step and fell,sending my new suitcases 28 down thestairs.

11、Damn!he screamed,his face turningred.I knew29 was ahead.WheneverDads face turns red,30.How could I ever 31 him to finish unloading the car 32screaming at me and making a scene in front of the other girls,girls I would haveto spend the 33 of the year with?Doors were opening and faces peering out(探出),

12、asDad walked 34 close behind.I felt it in my bones that my college life was gettingoff to a(n)35 start.36 the room,quickly,I thought.Get him into a chairandcalmed down.But 37,would there be a chair in Room316?Or would it be a(n)38room?39 I turned the key in the lock and 40 the door open,with Dad pla

13、ining(抱怨)about a hurting knee or something.I put my head in,expecting the 42.But tomy 43,the room wasnt empty.at all!It had furniture,curtains,a TV,andseven paintings on the walls.And there on a well-made bad sat A my new 44,dressedneatly,Greeting me with a nod,she said in a soft voice,Hi,you must b

14、e Cori.Then,she 45 the music and looked over at 46,And of course,youre Mr.Faber,shesaid 47.Would you like a glass of iced tea?Dads face turned decidedly 48 beforehe could bring out a yes.I knew 49 that Amy and I would be 50 and my first yearof college would be a success26Ahelpless Blazy Canxious Dtr

15、ied27AtookB mindedC missedD picked28 A rollingB passingC droppingDturning29Asuffering Bdifficulty Ctrouble Ddanger30Ago ahead Blookout Chold on Dgive up31Alead Bhelp Cencourage Dget32Aafter BwithoutCwhile Dbesides33Abest Bbeginning Cend Drest34Awith difficulty Bina hurry C with firm steps D in wonde

16、r35 A fresh B late C bad D unfair36 A SearchB Find C Enter D Book37 A in fact B by chance C once more D then again38 A smallBempty Cnew Dneat39AFinally BMeanwhile CSooner or later DAt themoment40Aknocked Bforced Cpushed Dtried41Ayet Bonly C evenD still42 A worst B chair C best D tea43 A regret B dis

17、appointment C surpriseDknowledge44Aroommate Bclassmate Cneighbour Dcompanion45Aturned onB turned down C played D enjoyed46 A Dad B me C the door D the floor47 A questioningB wondering C smiling D guessing48 A red B less pale C less red D pale49 A soonBthere Clater Dthen50Asisters Bfriends Cstudents

18、DfellowsIII 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，选出一个最佳答案。New York,10 November 5：27pm,yesterday.Biggest power failure in the citys history.*Thousands of people got stuck in lifts.Martin Saltzman spent three hours between the 21st and 22nd floors of the Empire StateBuilding

19、.There were twelve of us.But no one panicked.We passed the time tellingstories and playing word games.One man wanted to smoke but we didnt let him.Firemenfinally got us out.*It was the best night weve ever had.,said Angela Carraro.who runs an ltalian restaurant on 42nd Street.We had lots candles on

20、the tablesand the waiters were carrying candles on their trays.The place was full and allnight,in fact,for after we had closed,we let the people stay on and spend thenight here.*The zoos had their problems like everyone else.Keepers worked throughthe right.They used blankets to keep flying squirrels

21、 and small monkeys warm.Whilezoos had problems keeping warm,supermarkets had problems keeping cool.All ofour ice cream and frozen foods melted,said the manger of a store in downtownManhattan.They were worth$50,0000.*The big electric clock in the lobby(大厅)of the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in downtown Manh

22、attan started(滴答)again at 5：25 thismorning.It was almost on time.51 Throughout the period of darkness,Martin Saltzmanand the eleven others were _.A nervous B excited C calm D frightened52 Inwhat way was the night of November 9 the best night for Angela Carraro?AShe hada taste of adventure.BBurning c

23、andles brightened the place.CBusiness was betterthan usual.DMany people stayed the night in her restaurant.53 How long did thepower failure last?A Nearly 12 hours.B More than 12 hours.C Nearly 24 hours.D Morethan 24 hours.BThe easy way out isnt always easiest.I learned that lesson whenI decided to t

24、reat Doug,my husband of one month,to a special meal.I glancedthrough my cookbook and chose a menu which included homemade break.Knowing the breadwould take time,I started on it as soon as Doug left for work.As I was not experiencedin cooking,I thought if a dozen was good,two dozen would be better,so

25、 I doubledeverything.As Dongloved oranges,I alsoopened a can of orange and poured it allinto the bowl.Soon there was a sticky dough(面团)covered with ugly yellowish marks.realizing I had been defeated,I put the dough in the rubbish bin outside so I wouldnthave to face Doug laughing at my work,I went o

26、n preparing the rest of the meal,and,when Doug got home,we sat down to Cornish chicken with rice.He tried toenjoy the meal but seemed disturbed.Twice he got up and went outside,saying hethought he heard a noise.The third time he left,I went to the windows to see whathe was doing.Looking out,I saw Do

27、ug standing about three feet from the rubbishbin,holding the lid up with a stick and looking into the container.When I cameout of the house,he dropped the stick and explained that there was something alivein out rubbish bin.Picking up the stick again,he held the lid up enough for meto see.I felt col

28、d.But I stepped closer and looked harder.Withoutdoubt it wasmy work.The hot sun had caused the dough to double in size and the fermenting yeast(酵母)made the surface shake and sigh as though it were breathing.I had to admitwhat the living thingwas and why it was there.I dont know who was moreembarrass

29、ed(尴尬)by the whole thing Doug or me.54 The writers purpose in writingthis story is _Ato tell an interesting experienceBto show the easiestway out of a difficultyCto describe the trouble facing a newly married womanDtoexplain the difficulty of learning to cook from books55Why did the womans attemptat

30、 making the bread turn out to be unsuccessful?A The canned orange had gone bad.B Shedidnt use the right kind of flour.CThe cookbook was hard to understand.DShe didnot follow the directions closely.56Why did the woman put the dough in the rubbishbin?AShe didnt see the use of keeping itBShe meant to j

31、oke with her husband.CShedidnt want her husband to see it.DShe hoped it would soon dry in the son.57Whatmade the dough in the rubbish bin?AThe rising and falling movement.BThestrange-looking marks.CIts shape.DIts size.58When Doug went out the third time,the woman looked out of the window because she

32、 was _.A surprised athis being interested in the binBafraid that he would discover her secretCunhappythat he didnt enjoy the mealDcurious to know what disturbed himCDecision-thinkingis not unlike it often matters not only what you think,but also what others thinkyou think what you think they think y

33、ou think.The mental process(过程)is similar.Naturally,this card game has often been of considerable interest to people who are,by any standards,good thinkers.The great mathematician John von Neumann was oneof the founders of game theory.In particular,he showed that all games fall intotwo classes;there

34、 are what he called games of perfect information,games likechess where the players cant hide anything or play tricks;they dont win by chance,but by means of logic and skills.Then there are games of imperfect information,like poker,in which it is impossible to know in advance that one course of actio

35、nis better than another.One mistaken idea about business is that it can be treatedas a game of perfect information.Quite the reverse Business,life itself are gameswhich we must normally play with very imperfect information.Business decisions areoften made with many unknown and unknowable factors(因素)

36、,best poker players.Butfew business people find it comfortable to admit that they are taking a chance,andmany still prefer to believe that they are playing chess,not poker.59The subjectdiscussed in this text is _.A the process of reaching decisionsB thedifference between poker and chess.Cthe secret

37、of making good business plansDthevalue of information in winning games60An important factor in a game of imperfectinformation is _.A rules B luck C time D ideas61 Which of the followingcan be used in place of Quite the reverse?AQuite right.B True enough.CMostunlikely.DJust the opposite.62In the writ

38、ers opinion,when making businessdecisions one should _.A put perfect information before imperfectinformationBaccept the existence of unknown factorsC regard business as a gameof chessDmix known and unknown factorsDOlaf Stapledon wrote a book called Firstand Last Men.in whichhe looked millions of yea

39、rsahead.He toldof different menand of strange civilisations(文明),broken up by long dark ages in between.Inhis view,what is called the present time is no more than a moment in human historyand we are just the First Men.In 2,000 million years from now there will be theEighteenth or Last Men.However,mos

40、t of our ideas about the future are really veryshort-sighted.Perhaps we can see some possibilities for the next fifty years.Butthenexthundred?Thenextthousand?Thenextmillion?Thats muchmoredifficult.When men and women lived by hunting 50,000 years ago,how could they evenbegin to picture modern life?Ye

41、t to men of 50,000 years from now,we may seem asprimitive(原始的)in our ideas as the Stone-Age hunters do to us.Perhaps throughthe cribe,These words,which I have just made up,have to stand for things andideas that we simply cant think of.So why bother even to try imagining life farin the future?Here ar

42、e two reasons.First unless we remember how short our ownlives are compared with the whole human history,we are likely to think our owninterests are much more important than they really are.If we make the earth a poorplace to live because.we are carelessor greedy(贪婪)or quarrelsome.ourgrand-children w

43、ill not bother to think of excuses for us.Second,by trying to escapefrom present interests and imagine life far in the future,we may arrive at quitefresh ideas that we can use ourselves.For example,if we imagine that in the futuremen may give up farming,we can think of trying it now.So set you imagi

44、nation freewhen you think about the future.63 A particular mention made of Stapledons bookintheopeningparagraph_A servesasadescriptionofhumanhistoryBserves an introduction to the discussionCshows a disagreement ofviewsD Shows the popularity of the book64The text discusses men and women 50,000years a

45、go and 50,000 years from now in order to show that _.Ahuman historyis extremely longBlife has changed a great dealC it is useless to plan for thenext 50 yearsD it is difficult to tell what will happen in the future65Spundelsand ballalators are used in the text to refer to _.Atools used in farmingBid

46、eas about modern lifeC unknown things in the future D hunting skills in theStone Age66According to the writer of the text,imagining the future will_.Aserve the interests of thepresent and future generationsB enable usto better understand human historyC help us to improve farmingD make life worthlivi

47、ngEExcused from recycling(回收利用)because you live in a high rise with a rubbishchute(垃圾道)?You wont be for long.Miamis Mark Shantzis has made it simple forthose living in tall buildings to use the chute and recycle too.In Shantzis Hi-RiseRecycling System,a chute leads to a pie-shaped container with six

48、 boxes that canturn around when operated.The system,which fits in the same space as the chuteand container now in use,enables glass,plastic,paper,metal,and other rubbishto go into separate boxes.The system is controlled from a board next to the chutedoor.The board has a button for each class of recy

49、cling materials(as well as forunrecyclables).At the press of a button,a microcomputer locks all other floorschute door and setsthe recycling container turninguntil the right box comes underthe chute.The computer also counts the loads and gives a signal by phone when theboxisfull.Andaparticularpieceo

50、fequipmentbreaksupthenonrecyclablesSorting(分类)recyclables before they are collected saves the use ofexpensive materials recovery equipment which otherwise has to do the sorting.Suchequipment often makes recycled materials very expensive,so expensive that tons ofrecyclables remain wasted.Shantzis bel