20xx年高考英语试题及答案上海卷(编辑修改稿)

20xx年高考英语试题及答案上海卷(编辑修改稿)内容摘要：

eglect 55. A. winning B. practising C. fun D. sport 56. A. praises B. orders C. remarks D. insults 57. A. proudly B. ambitiously C. aggressively D. bravely 58. A. acceptable B. impolite C. possible D. accessible 59. A. By contrast B. In addition C. As a result D. After all 60. A. look up to B. face up to C. make up for D. e up with 61. A. in particular B. in all C. in return D. in advance 62. A. techniques B. means C. values D. directions 63. A. respect B. relax C. five D. enjoy 64. A. body B. fame C. health D. spirit Section B Directions: Read the following four passages. Each passage is followed by several questions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one that fits best according to the information given in the passage you have just read. (A) ASK LASKAS YOU’VE GOT QUESTIONS. SHE39。 S GOT ANSWERS My children go to a primary school where they are not allowed to play football in the playground for fear that a child might be hurt. Besides, now the school says there must be no homework because the local secondary school can39。 t keep up with the amount of homework given in the primary school. Can the school do this? Puzzled Dad It can39。 t if enough parents do something about it. It is not just schools. We live in a society which wishes to get rid of risk. However, schools should have a little mon sense and courage. Children need risk if they arc to grow up selfsufficient and confident. They need homework, too, if they are to fulfill their academic potential. Complain, loudly. I have a beautiful teenage daughter who spends an hour making up her face in front of the mirror every day. I tell her to go easy. She just gets mad or bursts into tears. How can I make her understand she39。 s beautiful the way she is. Plain Mom Q A Q A You can39。 t. Your daughter is at the age when she39。 s trying to look beautiful, trying on new masks. And if her friends all dress up as she docs, you39。 re in for an extra hard time. Support her and tell her she39。 s beautiful — even if she looks ridiculous for now. Then invite her to join you for a day at a spa (健康美容中心 ). Let her try various looks until she39。 s fortable in her own skin. 65. Why are the children not allowed to play football in the playground? A. The school is afraid that children might be injured. B. The school is not sensible and confident. C. The children don39。 t have enough time to do homework. D. The children may fail to fulfill their academic potential. 66. What disturbs Plain Mom is that her daughter______. A. bees mad B. cries a lot C. spends much rime before the mirror D. is not beautiful enough 67. The solution to Plain Mom39。 s problem is to______. A. make her daughter look less ridiculous B. let her daughter dress up like her friends C. make her daughter go to a spa every week D. let her daughter feel herself what beauty is (B) Zoe Chambers was a successful PR (Public Relations) consultant and life was going well — she had a great job, a beautiful flat and a busy social life in London. Then one evening in June last year, she received a text message telling her she was out of work. The first two weeks were the most difficult to live through. she said. After everything I39。 d done for the pany, they dismissed me by text! I was so angry and I just didn39。 t feel like looking for another job. I hated everything about the city and my life. Then, Zoe received an invitation from an old school friend, Kathy, to e and stay. Kathy and her husband, Huw, had just bought a farm in northwest Wales. Zoe jumped at the chance to spend a weekend away from London, and now, ten months later, she is still on the farm. The moment I arrived at Kathy39。 s farm, I loved it and I knew I wanted to stay. said Zoe. Everything about my past life suddenly seemed meaningless. Zoe has been working on the farm since October of last year and says she has no regrets. It39。 s a hard life, physically very tiring. she says. In London 1 was stressed and often mentally exhausted. But this is a good, healthy tiredness. Here, all 1 need to put me in a good mood is a hot bath and one of Kathy39。 s wonderful dinners. Zoe says she has never felt bored on the farm. Every day brings a new experience. Kathy has been leaching her how to ride a horse and she has learnt to drive a tractor. Since Christmas, she has been helping with the lambing — watching a lamb being born is unbelievable, she says, It39。 s one of the most moving experiences I39。 ve ever had. I could never go back to city life now. 68. When working as a PR consultant in London, Zoe thought she lived a______life. A. satisfying B. tough C. meaningless D. boring 69. The most important reason why Zoe went to visit Kathy39。 s farm is that______. A. Zoe lost her job as a PR consultant B. Kathy persuaded her to do so C. Zoe got tired of the city life D. Zoe loved Wales more than London 70. How docs Zoe feel about the country life according to the passage? A. Tiresome and troublesome. B. Romantic and peaceful C. Mentally exhausting but healthy D. Physically tiring but rewarding. 71. Which of the following is closest to the main idea of the passage? A. A friend in need is a friend indeed. B. Where there is a will, there is a way. C. A misfortune may turn out a blessing. D. Kill two birds with one stone. (C) A study involving 8,500 teenagers from all social backgrounds found thai most of them are igno。