1、2004年江苏高考英语真题及答案 本试卷分第一卷（选择题）和第二卷（非选择题）两部分。共150分。考试时间120分钟。第一卷(选择题共115分) 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: It is generally considered unwise to give a child_ he or she wants. A. however B. whatever C. whichever D. whenever21. I will never know what
2、 was on his mind at the time, nor will_b_. A. anyone B. anyone else C. no one D. no one else22. - I dont mind telling you what I know. - You d . Im not asking you for it. A. mustnt B. may not C. cant D. neednt23. a I accept that he is not perfect, I do actually like the person. A. While B. Since C.
3、Before D. Unless24. He got to the station early,_c_ missing his train. A. in case of B. instead of C. for fear of D. in search of25. The man insisted_c_ a taxi for me even though I told him I lived nearby.A. find B. to find C. on finding D. in finding26. More patients _d_ in hospital this year than
4、last year. A. treated B. have treated C. had been treated D. have been treated27. Tom owns _b_larger collection of _ books than any other student in our class. A. the; 不填 B. a; 不填 C. a; the D. 不填; the28. - You havent lost the ticket, have you?- _a_. I know its not easy to get another one at the mome
5、nt.A. I hope not B. Yes, I have C. I hope so D. Yes, Im afraid so29. Its ten years since the scientist b_on his lifes work of discovering the valuable chemical. A. made for B. set out C. took off D. turned up30. A man is being questioned in relation to the _a_C_ murder last night. A. advised B. atte
6、nded C. attempted D. admitted31. The old man, _d_abroad for twenty years, is on the way back to his motherland. A. to work B. working C. to have worked D. having worked32. The_a_house smells as if it hasnt been lived in for years.A. little white wooden B. little wooden whiteC. white wooden little D.
7、 wooden white little33. _d_ is often the case, we have worked out the production plan. A. Which B. When C. What D. As34. Sales of CDs have greatly increased since the early 1990s, when people_b_to enjoy the advantages of this new technology. A. begin B. began C. have begun D. had begun35. -How long
8、are you staying? -I dont know._d_C_.A. Thats OK B. Never mind C. It depends D.It doesnt matter第二节 完形填空(共20小题；每小题15分，满分30分) 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从3655各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。We may look at the world around us, but somehow we manage not to see it until whatever weve become used to suddenly di
9、sappears. b36 , for example, the neatly-dressed woman I 37a Cto see - or look at - on my way to work each morning. For three years, no matter 38a the weather was like, she was always waiting at die bus stop around 8:O0 am. On 39 d days, she wore heavy clothes and a pair of woolen gloves. Summertime
10、40 d B out neat, belted cotton dresses and a hat pulled low over her sunglasses. 41 a , she was an ordinary working woman. Of course, I 42c all this only after she was seen no more. It was then that I realized how 43 d I expected to see her each morning. You might say I 44b her.“Did she have an acci
11、dent? Something 45b ?” I thought to myself about her 46 a . Now that she was gone, I felt I had 47 bC her. I began to realize that part of our 48 d life probably includes such chance meetings with familiar 49b : the milkman you see at dawn, the woman who 50a walks her dog along the street every morn
12、ing, the twin brothers you see at the library. Such people are 51a C markers in our byes. They add weight to our 52d of place and belonging.Think about it. 53d B , while walking to work, we mark where we are by 54 d Ca certain building, why should we not mark where we are when we pass a familiar, th
13、ough 55 a , person?36. A. Make B. Take C. Give D. Have37. A. happened B. wanted C. used D. tried38. A. what B. how C. which D. when39. A. sunny B. rainy C. cloudy D. snowy40. A. took B. brought C. carried D. turned41. A. Clearly B. Particularly C. Luckily D. Especially42. A. believed B. expressed C.
14、 remembered D. wondered43. A. long B. often C. soon D. much44. A. respected B. missed C. praised D. admired45. A. better B. worse C. more D. less46. A. disappearance B. appearance C. misfortune D. fortune47. A. forgotten B. lost C. known D. hurt48. A. happy B. enjoyable C. frequent D. daily49. A. fr
15、iends B. strangers C. tourists D. guests50. A. regularly B. actually C. hardly D. probably51. A. common B. pleasant C. important D. faithful52. A. choice B. knowledge C. decision D. sense53. A. Because B. If C. Although D. However54. A. keeping B. changing C. passing D. mentioning55. A. unnamed B.un
16、forgettable C. unbelievable D. unreal第三部分：阅读理解(共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分) 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A He was the baby with no name. Found and taken from the north Atlantic 6 days after the sinking of the Titanic in 1912 his tiny body so moved the salvage (救援) workers that they called hi
17、m “our baby.” In their home port of Halifax, Nova Scotia, people collected money for a headstone in front of the babys grave (墓), carved with the words: “To the memory of an unknown child.” He has rested there ever since. But history has a way of uncovering its secrets. On Nov. 5, this year, three m
18、embers of a family from Finland arrived at Halifax and laid fresh flowers at the grave. “This is our baby,” says Magda Schleifer, 68, a banker. She grew up hearing stories about a great-aunt named Maria Panula,42, who had sailed on the Titanic for America to be reunited with her husband. According t
19、o the information Mrs. Schleifer had gathered, Panula gave up her seat on a lifeboat to search for her five children - including a 13-month-old boy named Eino from whom she had become separated during the final minutes of the crossing. We thought they were all lost in the sea, says Schleifer. Now, u
20、sing teeth and bone pieces taken from the babys grave, scientists have compared theDNA from the Unknown Child with those collected from members of five families who lost relatives on the Titanic and never recovered the bodies. The result of the test points only to one possible person: young Eino. No
21、w, the family sees: no need for a new grave. He belongs to the people of Halifax, says Schleifer. Theyve taken care of him for 90 years. Adapted from People, November 25, 200256. The baby travelled on the Titanic with his_a_. A. mother B. parents C. aunt D. relatives57. What is probably the boys las
22、t name?bD A. Schleiferi B. Eino. C. Magda. D. Panula.58. Some members of the family went to Halifax and put flowers at the childs grave on Nov. 5_c.A. 1912 B. 1954 C. 2002 D. 200459. This text is mainly about how_c_. A. the unknown babys body was taken from the north Atlantic B. the unknown baby was
23、 buried in Halifax, Nova Scotia C. people found out who the unknown baby was D. people took care of the unknown baby for 90 yearsB Deserts are found where there is little rainfall or where rain for a whole year falls in only a few weeks time. Ten inches of rain may be enough for many plants to survi
24、ve (存活)if the rain isspread throughout the year, If it falls, within one or two months and the rest of the year is dry, those plants may die and a desert may form. Sand begins as tiny pieces of rock that get smaller and smaller as wind and weather wear them down. Sand dunes (沙丘) are formed as winds
25、move the sand across the desert. Bit by bit, thedunes grow over the years, always moving with the winds and changing the shape. Most of them are only a few feet tall, but they can grow to be several hundred feet high.There is, however, much more to a desert than sand. In the deserts of the southwest
26、ern United States, cliffs (悬崖) and deep valleys were formed from thick mud that once lay beneath a sea more than millions of years ago. Over the centuries, the water dried up. Wind, sand , rain, heat and cold all wore away at the remaining rocks. The faces of the desert mountains are always changing
27、 -very, very slowly -as these forces of nature continue to work on the rock. Most deserts have a surprising variety of life. There are plants, animals and insects that :have adapted to life in the desert. During the heat of the day a visitor may see very few signs of living things, but as the air be
28、gins to cool in the evening, the desert comes to life. As the sun begins to rise again in the sky, the desert once again becomes quiet and lonely.60. Many plants may survive in deserts when_a_.A. the rain is spread out in a year B. the rain falls only in a few weeksC. there is little rain in a year
29、D. it is dry all the year round61. Sand dunes are formed when_a_.A. sand piles up gradually B. there is plenty of rain in a yearC. the sea has dried up over the years D. pieces of rock get smaller62. The underlined sentence in the third paragraph probably means that in a desert there is_d_. A. too m
30、uch sand B. more sand than before C. nothing except sand D. something else besides sand63 It can be learned from the text that in a desert_b_.A. there is no rainfall throughout the year B. life exists in rough conditionsC. all sand dunes are a few feet high D. rocks are worn away only by wind and he
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