1998年江蘇高考英語(yǔ)真題及答案

1、1998年江蘇高考英語(yǔ)真題及答案 .單項(xiàng)填空（共25小題，每小題1分；滿分25分）A)從A、B、C、D中找出其劃線部分與所給單詞的劃線部分讀音相同的選項(xiàng)。例：haveA.gave B.save C.hat D.made答案是C。1.prove A.stone B.route C.stove D.hook2.anxious A.branch B.conclusion C.dangerous D.tongue3.breathe A.health B.deaf C.increase D.pleasure4.achieve A.research B.chemist C.technique D.stom

2、ach5.silver A.silent B.pretty C.tiny D.rejectB)從A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳答案。例：We_last night,but we went to the concert instead.A.must have studied B.might studyC.should have studied D.would study答案是C。6.-Can you come on Monday or Tuesday?-Im afraid_day is possible.A.either B.neither C.some D.any7.-Yo

3、u havent been to Beijing,have you?-_.How I wish to go there!A.Yes,I have B.Yes,I haventC.No,I have D.No,I havent8.I hate_when people talk with their mouths full.A.it B.that C.these D.them9.Dr,Black comes from either Oxford or Cambridge,I cant remember_.A.where B.there C.which D.that10.-Nancy is not

4、coming tonight.-But she_!A.promises B.promised C.will promise D.had promised11.If I had_,Id visit Europe,stopping at all the small interesting places.A.a long enough holiday B.an enough long holidayc.a holiday enough long D.a long holiday enough12.Nobody noticed the thief slip into the house because

5、 the lightshappened to_.A.bi put up B.give in C.be turned on D.go out13.-When can I come for the photos?I need them tomorrow afternoon.-They_be ready by 12:00.A.can B.should C.might D.need14.Professor White has written some short stories,but he is_known for his plays.A.the best B.more C.better D.the

6、 most15.-Can I get you a cup of tea?-_.A.Thats very nice of you B.With pleasureC.You can,please D.Thank you for the tea16.Why do you want a new job_youve got such a good one already?A.that B.where C.which D.when17.They_the train until it disappeared in the distance.A.saw B.watched C.noticed D.observ

7、ed18._it with me and Ill see what I can do.A.When left B.LeavingC.If you leave D.Leave19.-I stayed at a hotel while in New York.-Oh,did you?You_with Barbara.A.could have stayed B.could stay C.would stay D.must have stayed20.Shirley_a book about China last year but I dont know whether she has finishe

8、d it.A.has written B.wroteC.had written D.was writing21.Youll find this map of great_in helping you to get roundLondon.A.price B.cost C.value D.usefulness22.It was only when I reread his poems recently_I began to appreciate their beauty.A.until B.that C.then D.so23.Cleaning women in big cities usual

9、ly get_by the hour.A.pay B.paying C.paid D.to pay24.-Hi,Tracy,you look tired.-I am tired.I_the living room all day.A.painted B.had paintedC.have been painting D.have painted25.European football is played in 80 countries,_it the most popular sport in the world.A.making B.makes C.make D.to make.完形填空（共

10、25小題，每小題1分；滿分25分）閱讀下面短文，掌握其大意，然后從2650各題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出一個(gè)最佳答案。Ella Fant was a middle-aged lady who lived with her only son John in a small house.She_26_John very much.In her_27_he couldnt do anything_28_.Every morning she would give him breadkfst_-29_bed and bring him the papers to_30_.It isnt really tru

11、e that he was too_31_to work-in fact he had tried a few_32_.First of all he was a window-cleaner and in his first week he managed to_33_at least six windows.Then he_34_a bus conductor and on his second_35_a passenger stole his bag with all the fares（車費(fèi)）collected.He_36_lost his job as a postman_37_he

12、 sent off all the letters when he should have taken them to peoples houses.It seemed that there was_38_suitable work for him.So he_39_to join the army.Mrs.Fant was so_40_about this that she told the_41_to all her neighbours.My John is good to be a soldier,she said.He is going to be the best soldier

13、there_42_was,I can tell you!Then the great day came_43_he was to march past the palace in the parade（接受檢閱的隊(duì)伍）.His_44_mother travelled to the city early in the morning to be sure of getting a good_45_in the crowd.The parade was full of sound and colour.But when John and his_46_came in sight some of t

14、he people watching_47_laughing at the one who couldnt keep pace with the other as they marched along.But Ella Fant,who was filled with_48_,shouted at the top of her voice:Look at_49_!Theyre all out of_50_except my John!Isnt he the best!26.A.depended on B.waited onC.trusted D.loved27.A.hope B.eyes C.

15、head D.belefs28.A.wrong B.great C.good D.strange29.A.to B.at C.in D.by30.A.check B.read C.keep D.sign31.A.lazy B.young C.weak D.shy32.A.ones B.years C.tasks D.jobs33.A.rub B.drop C.break D.clean34.A.followed B.met C.became D.found35.A.day B.try C.route D.chance36.A.thus B.even C.once D.only37.A.even

16、 if B.so that C.because D.though38.A.some B.such C.less D.no39.A.began B.promised C.managed D.decided40.A.excited B.worried C.anxious D.curious41.A.incident B.change C.news D.matter42.A.yet B.ever C.never D.just43.A.where B.since C.when D.till44.A.proud B.kind C.strict D.lucky45.A.time B.position C.

17、experience D.impression46.A.neighbours B.army officer C.mother D.fellow soldiers47.A.couldnt help B.shouldnt burst outC.stopped D.kept48.A.sadness B.happiness C.surprise D.regret49.A.them B.those C.that D.him50.A.sight B.order C.mind D.step.閱讀理解（共25小題。A節(jié)每小題2分，B節(jié)每小題1分；滿分45分）A)閱讀下列短文，從每所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出一個(gè)最佳

18、答案。AToday,rooler skating is easy and fun.But a long time ago,it wasnt easy at all.Before 1750,the idea of skating didnt exist.That changed because of a man named Joseph Merlin.Merlins work was making musical instruments.In his spare time he liked to playthe violin.Joseph Merlin was a man of ideas an

19、d dreams.People called him a dreamer.One day Merlin an invitation to attend a fancy dress ball（化裝舞會(huì)）.He was very pleased and a little excited.As the day of the party came near,Merlin began to think how to make a grand entrance at the party.He had an idea.He thought he would get a lot of attention if

20、 he could skate into the room.Merlin tried different ways to make himself roll.Finally,he decided to but two.wheels under each shoe.These were the first roller skates.Merlin was were pround of his invention and dreamed of arriving at the party on wheels while playing the violin.On the night of party

21、 Merlin rolled into the room playing his violin.Everyone was astonished to see him.There was just one problem.Merlin had no wasy to stop his roller skates.He rolled on and on.Suddenly,he ran into a huge mirror that was hanging on the wall.Down feel the mirror,breaking to pieces.Nobody forgot Merlins

22、 grand entrance for a long time!51.The text is mainly about_.A.a strange man B.an unusual party C.how roller skating beganD.hos people enjoyed themselves in the 18th century52.People thought Merlin was a dreamer because he_.A.often gave others surprisesB.was a gifted musiianC.invented the roller ska

23、tesD.was full of imagination53.Merlin put wheels under his shoes in order to_.A.impress the party guestsB.arrive at the party sooner C.test his inventionD.show his skill in walking on wheels54.What is the main point the writer is trying to make in the last paragraph?A.The roller skates needed furthe

24、r improvement.B.The party guests took Merlin for a fool.C.Merlin succeeded beyond expectation.D.Merlin got himself into trouble.BAs I stood in front of the grave（墓）of President Richard Nixon,I was thinking about the time 25 years ago when this president helped bring the United States and China close

25、r together.Young people of our two contries should help this relationship grow.This remark was make by a Shanghai student when speaking to his fellow students at the Nixon Library in California,U.S.A.He was one of 80 middle school students from China attending a month-longYouth Summit.The Summit was

26、 to mark the 25th anniversary（周年）of President Nixons journey to China,which was the turning point in China-U.S.relations.The Youth Summit was aimed at increasing understanding and friendship between young students of the two countries through visits and discussions.Seventy-five American students wer

27、e selected to visit China.They also visited the Nixon Library on July 21 before leaving for jBeijing the next day.The head of the Library said he was pleased to see the American and Chinese students talking and laughing together.One Chinese student said,I didnt find it particularly difficult to talk

28、 with Americans.We have our differences,but we have a lot in common.Dialogue is good for us.55.The works Youth Summit refer to_.A.visits to the Nixon LibraryB.the Chinese students visit to the U.S.C.a meeting discussing relations between China and the U.S.D.activities to strengthen the ties between

29、the Chinese and American students56.The student from Shanghai thought about the time 25 years ago because it was when Nixon_.A.died B.visited ChinaC.became U.S.president D.started building the library in his name57.The text is mainly about_.A.the China-U.S.relations B.the Nixon LibraryC.President Ni

30、xonD.the youth SummitCAt 9:00 Dick Spivaks bank telephoned and said his payment was late.The check is in the post,Dick replied quickly.At 11:45 Dick left for a 12:00 meeting across town.Arriving late,he explained that traffic（交通）had been had.That evening,Dicks girlfriend wore a new dress.He hated it

31、.It looks just great on you,he said.Three lies in one day!Yet Dick Spivak is just an ordinary man.Each time,he told himself that sometimes the truth causes too many problems.Most of us tell much the same white lies,harmless untruths that help to save trouble.Hos often do we tell white lies?It depend

32、s in part on our age,education,and even where we live.According to one U.S.study,women are more truthful than men,and honesty increases as we get older.While most people use little white lies to make life easier,the majority of Americans care about honesty in both public and personal life.They say t

33、hat people today are less honest than they were ten years ago.Although it is believed that things are getting worse,lying seems to be an age-old human problem.The French philos（哲學(xué)家）Vauvenarges,writing in the eighteenth century,touched on the truth when he wrote,All men are born truthful and die liar

34、s（說(shuō)謊者）.58.When the writer saysDick Spivak is just an ordinary man,he means_.A.it is common that people tell white liesB.Dick could do nothing about bad trafficC.it is common that people delay their paymentD.Dick found it had to deal with everyday proplems59.According to the text,most Americans_.A.ha

35、te white lies B.believe white liesC.value honestyD.consider others dishonest60.Vauvenarges remark suggests that_.A.lying is an age-old human problemB.dishonesty increases as people get olderC.people were dishonest in the 18th centuryD.it is social conditions that make people tell liesDThe report cam

36、e to the British on May 21,1941.Th German battleship Bismarck,the most powerful warship in the world,was moving out into the Atlantic Ocean.Her task:to destroy the ships carrying supplies from the United States to war-torn England.The British had feared such a task.No warship the had could match the

37、 bismarck in speed or in firepower.The Bismarch hasd eight 15-inch guns and 81 smaller guns.She could move at 30 nautical mile（海里）an hour.She was beleved to be unsinkable.However,the British had to sink her.They sent out a task force headed by their best battleship Hood to hunt down the Bismarck.On

38、May 24,the Hood found the Bismarck.It was a meeting that the German commander Luetjens did not want to see.His orders were to destroy the british ships that were carrying supplies,but to stay away from a fight with British warships.The battle didnt last long.The Bismarcks first torpedo（魚雷）hit the Ho

39、od,which went down taking all but three of her 1,419 men with her.But in the fight,the Bismarck was slightly damaged（損壞）.Her commander decided to run for repairs to France,which had at that time been taken by the Germans.The British force followed her.However,because of the Bismarcks speed and the h

40、eavy fog,the lost sight of her.For two days,every British ship in the Atlantic tried to find the Bismarck,but with no success.Finally,she was sighted by a plane from Ireland.Trying to slow the Bismarck down so that their ships could catch up with her,the British fired at her form the air.The Bismarc

41、k was hit. On the morning of May 27,the last battle was fought.Four British ships fired on the Bismarck,and she was finally sunk.61.The Bismarck sailed into the Atlantic Ocean_.A.to sink the Hood B.to gain control of France C.to cut off American supplies to BritainD.to stop British warships reaching

42、 Germany62.Many people believed that the Bismarck could not be defeated because she_.A.was fast and powerful B.had more men on board C.was under Luetjens command D.had bigger guns than other ships63.We learn from the text that on 24 May_.A.the British won the battle againse the BismarckB.the Bismarc

43、k won the battle against the BritishC.the British gunfire damaged the Bismarch seriouslyD.the Bismarck succeeded in keeping away from the British64.Luetjens tried to sail to France in order to_.A.have the ship repairedB.join the other Germans C.get help from the FrenchD.get away from the british65.W

44、hich of the following is the immediate cause of the sinking of the Bismarck?A.The British air strikes.B.The damage done by the Hood.C.Gunfire from the british warships.D.Luetjens decision to run for France.EAs prices and building costs keep rising,the do-it-yourself(DIY)trend（趨勢(shì)）in the U.S.continues

45、 to grow.We needed furniture（家具）for our living room,says John Ross,and we just didnt have enough money to buy it.So we decided totry making a few tables and chairs.John got married six months ago,and like many young people these days,they are struggling to make a home at a time when the cost of livi

46、ng is very high.TheRosses took a 2-week course for $ 280 at a night school.Now they build all their furniture and make repairs around the house.Jim Hatfield has three boys and his wife died.Hs has a full-time job at home as well as in a shoe making factory.Last month,he received a car repair bill fo

47、r $ 420.I was deeply upset about it.Now Ive finished a car repair course,I should be able to fix the car by myself.John and Jim are not unusual people.Most families in the country are doing everything they can to save money so the can fight the high cost of living.If you want to become a do-it-yours

48、elfer,you can go to DIY calsses.And for those who dont have time to take a course,there are books that tell you how you can do things yourself.66.We can learn from the text that many newly married people_.A.find it hard to pay for what they needB.have to learn to make their own furnitureC.take DIY c

49、ourses run by the governmentD.seldom go to a department store to buy things 67.John and his wife went to evening classes to learn how to_.A.run a DIY shop B.make or repair thingsC.save time and money D.improve the quality of life68.When the writer says that Jim has a full-time job at home,he means J

50、im_.A.makes shoes in his home B.does extra work at nightC.does his own car and home repairsD.keeps house and looks after his children69.Jim Hatfield decided to become a do-it yourselfer when_.A.his car repairs cost too much B.the car repair class was not helpfulC.he could no possible do two jobsD.he

51、 had to raise the children all by himself70.What would be the best title for the text?A.the Joy of DIY B.You Can Do It Too! C.Welcome to Our DIY Course!D.Ross and Hatfield:Believers in DIY.B)根據(jù)對(duì)話內(nèi)容，從對(duì)話后的選項(xiàng)中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。選項(xiàng)中有兩項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng)。(Mike is picking up the phone when Alice enters.)Alice:Are you phoni

52、ng Linda?Mike:Yes.But how do you know?Alice:_Mike:What did they say?Alice:_Mike:What happened?Alice:_She had to go and take his place for three days.Mike:Thats too bad.Alice:_Mike:You see,I had arranged（安排）for us to have dinner with a friend tonight.Alice:_Mike:Sure,why not?A.Isnt she your girlfrien

53、d?B.They said she had left for London.C.Whats the problem?D.Her office left you a message.E.Why not invite me,then?F.They said they had phoned Linda.G.The manager at their office had suddenly fallen ill.單詞拼寫（共10小題，每小題1分；滿分10分）根據(jù)下列句子及所給漢語(yǔ)注釋，在句子右邊的橫線上，寫出空缺處各單詞的正確形式。（每空只寫一詞）76.Ill go and see you next_（星期六）. 76._77.Bill has a large collection of_（外國(guó)）stamps. 77._78.Do you think_（游泳）is allowed in the canal? 78._79.The book is_（翻譯）from Russian. 79._80.All countries,bi