2012年上海市普通高中学业水平考试英语试卷.docVIP

英语试卷Grammar and Vocabulary: （共30分）Section A: （共10分，每小题1分）8. In her short story, Helen described not her own experience, but ______ writer’s. A. the others B. another C. other D. others 9. As an English learner, the larger vocabulary you have, _____ success you may achieve. A. the most B. the more C. more D. most 10. Since his arrival in England in 1979, he ______ himself as a mayor. A. established B. had established C. has established D. was establishing 11. Some birds have highly developed senses that enable them _______ in the dark. A. fly B. to be flying C. to fly D. flying 12. You mustn’t smoke in here! You _____ start a fire. A. could B. must C. should D. need 13. I could hardly imagine _________ in such a remote mountain village for months. A. to live B. live C. living D. to have lived 14. That’s the man _______ photo is on the cover of the latest magazine. A. that B. who C. where D. whose 15. It is the Internet ______ keeps us in constant touch with our offices in Asia. A. that B. who C. where D. how 16. The newly retired engineer is starting his further education ______ my father did last year. A. if B. when C. once D. as 17. They have passed the law, but the question is _____ they’re going to make the law work. A. why B. how C. what D. that Section B (共10分， 每小题1分) I use the Internet all the time, and I think it’s fantastic. But there is one thing I would be more ___18___ (care) about doing in future. That’s booking a vacation online. I needed a vacation from work ____19___ (bad), so I decided to take a short break. I looked up some hotels on the Internet and found what looked like a great place for holidays. The pictures on the website looked ____20____ (amaze): sandy beaches, little houses that looked out over the sea, beachside dining; it was just what I needed. I went ahead and made a ____21____ (reserve) over the Internet. It was easy. Or so it seemed. When I got the hot