2012年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试上海 英语试卷考生注意：1本试卷分为第卷和第卷两部分。满分150分。考试时间120分钟。2答第卷前，考生务必在答题纸上用钢笔或水笔清楚填写学校、姓名、准考证号，并用铅笔在答题纸上正确涂写准考证号。3第卷（116小题，2580小题）由机器阅卷，答案必须全部涂写在答题纸上。考生应将代表正确答案的小方格用2B铅笔涂黑。注意试题题号和答题纸编号一一对应，不能错位。答案需要更改时，必须将原选项用橡皮擦去，重新选择。第卷中的第1724小题，第8184小题和第卷的试题，其答案用钢笔或水笔写在答题纸上规定的范围内。如用铅笔答题，或写在试卷上一律不给分。第I卷 I. Listening ComprehensionSection ADirections: In Section A, you will hear ten short conversations between two speakers. At the end of each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. The conversations and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a conversation and the question about it, read the four possible answers on your paper, and decide which one is the best answer to the question you have heard.1.A. At a bakery. B. At a hotel. C. At a post office. D. At a birthday party.2.A. Librarian and student.B. Operator and caller.C. Boss and secretary. D. Customer and repairman.3.A. 30 minutes. B. 60 minutes.C. 90 minutes. D. 120 minutes.4.A. A best sailor. B. A latest book.C. A good business.D. An exciting story.5.A. By going on a diet. B. By eating fruit and vegetables.C. By having fewer meals. D. By doing physical exercise.6.A. It was interesting and easy to follow. B. It was far beyond his understanding.C. It was as difficult as he had expected. D. It was long but easy to understand. 7.A. The traffic is always very heavy.B. The man neednt go to the airport.C. The subway is crowded at rush hours.D. The man had better take the subway.8.A. The woman prefers going out. B. The woman will make the decision.C. The man agrees with the woman. D. The man would rather stay inside.9.A. The man can tell Kelly the news the next day.B. The man shouldnt tell Kelly the news at school. C. The man should tell Kellys brother the news.D. The man had better tell Kelly the news by himself. 10.A. The match will be put off due to the rain.B. The rain isnt likely to influence the mans team.C. The result of the match is sure to be affected.D. The rain will help the mans team win the match.Section BDirections: In Section B, you will hear two short passages, and you will be asked three questions on each of the passages. The passages will be read twice, but the questions will be spoken only once. When you hear a question, read the four possible answers on your paper and decide which one would be the best answer to the question you have heard.Questions 11 through 13 are based on the following passage.11.A. To get better jobs. B. To save more money. C. To move into a larger apartment.D. To receive further education.12.A. It had family-friendly politics.B. It owned a child-care center on site.C. It offered its staff excellent benefits.D. It rewarded employees with apartments.13. A. Satisfied. B. Surprised.C. Confused. D. Interested. Questions 14 through 16 are based on the following passage. 14. A. In 1185.B. In 1209.C. In 1386. D. In 1836.15.A. Because many early learning centers were set up.B. Because Oxford and Cambridge were established.C. Because the largest expansion of universities occurred.D. Because independent universities came into existence.16. A. Definition of universities.B. Development of universities.C. Finance for universities.D. Donations for universities.Section CDirections: In Section C, you will hear two longer conversations. The conversations will be read twice. After you hear each conversation, you are required to fill in the numbered blanks with the information you have heard. Write your answers on your answer sheet.Blanks 17 through 20 are based on the following conversation. Complete the form. Write ONE WORD for each blank.Summer JobsWorking at KFC: Its _17_.Cutting grass:One can earn $ _18_ each time. Working for a sports camp:Its a(n) _19_ job.Serving at a hotel: One may get lots of _20_. Blanks 21 through 24 are based on the following conversation. Complete the form. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.How did Mrs. Carter feel in the morning?She felt all right when getting up but got a _21_ after breakfast. When did Mrs. Carter feel the pain again?After she had a little snack, a few _22_. When did Mrs. Carter feel the worst?About _23_ after lunch. What did the doctor advise Mrs. Carter to do?To _24_ before meals and not to eat too much. II. Grammar and VocabularySection ADirections: Beneath each of the following sentences there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one answer that best completes the sentence.25. It has been clearly stated that whoever can solve the problem first shall be entitled _ the great honour- “Talent of the School”. A. for B. to C. in