高中教育高考英语2004年全国统一考试英语上海卷

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• 31To keep healthy, Professor Johnson________ cycling as a regular form of exercise after he retired.

  A.took up

  B.caught on

  C.carried out

  D.made for

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• 32                                          (B)    The birthrate is Europe has been in a steady decrease since the 1960s. European countries, realizing crisis is at hand, are providing great encouragement for parents to create more babies in the 21st century.    Affairs Ministry concluded last year that,    65    cash encouragement, some women just don’t want to be    66      holding the baby. “What we know is that it’s good for the    67    if men and women share the burden of having children,” says Soren Kindlund, family policy adviser at the Swedish ministry.  68    Swedish parents can take their paid leave as they wish,  men use a mere 12% of it; 60% of fathers do not take even a(n)    69  day off work.    Experts fear that the tendency for women to use most of the parental leave could make employers    70    go give young women the  permanent jobs they need to qualify for paid maternity leave (产假)。In January. Sweden decided to allow new fathers two months’ paid leave, with a warming: use it or    71    it.    Kindlund admits that men are under    72      to stay at work, even though parental pay comes out of the public purse. “It’s not popular among bosses and perhaps with other men in the workplace,” he says. “But it’s good for the father and for the child if they can    73    a relationship.”    In Norway, a(n)    74    policy has worked wonders. 70% of dads in Norway now take parental leave, and the birthrate of 1.85 children per woman is one of the highest in Europe.

  A.is spite of

  B.at the cost of

  C.in addition to

  D.due to

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• 33York was proud of the fact that ___________.

  A.a surgeon let him watch an operation.

  B.he could perform some duties of a doctor

  C.he had cheated doctors for so long

  D.people thought he could become a real doctor

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• 34York learned how to behave like a doctor by __________.

  A.watching other doctors work

  B.talking to doctors and nurses

  C.getting some training and experience

  D.observing doctors while he was a patient

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• 35Why was Laura Kennan in hospital、

  A.She had swallowed something and almost died.

  B.She had to have and emergency operation.

  C.She had been injured in a road accident.

  D.She had lost consciousness while driving.

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• 36The judge’s remark implied that York would be more severely punished if he _________.

  A.pretended to be a psychiatrist

  B.tried to get away from prison

  C.was proud of what he had done

  D.studied the behaviour of the psychiatrist

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• 37In advertisement 3, the Quizmaster_________.

  A.contains nothing but 5400 questions

  B.can only answer challenging questions

  C.can be purchased in many shops

  D.can be used by people of all

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• 38All these advertisements are aimed at those_________.

  A.who like to order goods at home

  B.who are going to travel abroad

  C.who do market researches

  D.who are interested in intelligence tests

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• 39The word “favouritism” in paragraph 3 is used to describe the phenomenon that________.

  A.bright children also need certificates go get satisfying jobs.

  B.children from well—respected schools tend to have good jobs

  C.poor children with certificates are favoured in job markets

  D.children attending ordinary schools achieve great success

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• 40What would happen if examinations were taken away according to the author、

  A.Schools for bright children would lose their reputation.

  B.There would be more opportunities and excellence.

  C.Children from poor families would be able to change their schools.

  D.Children’s job opportunity would be affected by their school reputation.

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