1981年高考英语试题及答案

　　( )12.You to the meeting this afternoon if you have something important to do.

　　(A)needn't to come (B)don't need come

　　(C)don't need coming (D)needn't come

　　( )13.He doesn't know to stay or not.

　　(A)whether (B)if (C)either (D)if he will

　　( )14.Speak to him slowly he may understand you better.

　　(A)since (B)so that (C)for (D)because

　　( )15.There's not much news in today's paper, ?

　　(A)isn't it (B)are there

　　(C)is there (D)aren't there

　　( )16.The city's underground more people than the buses.

　　(A)brings (B)carries (C)sends (D)fetches

　　( )17.You can see the house for years.

　　(A)isn't painted (B)hasn't painted

　　(C)hasn't been painted (D)hadn't been painted

　　( )18.I can't keep the teacher who speaks so fast.

　　(A)up (B) up with (C)with (D)on with

　　( )19.I can hardly the difference between these two words.

　　(A)point (B)speak (C)talk (D)tell

　　( )20.Don't you remember ?

　　(A)seeing the man before

　　(B)to see the man before

　　(C)saw the man before

　　(D)to have seen the man before

　　四、短文填空 在下面短文的空格中填入适当的词，每个空格只许填一个

　　词。(本题共10分，每个空格1分。)

　　Before windows were used,old houses in Northern Europe and Britain very dark.Their great rooms were high,with only

　　hole in the roof(屋顶)to let out the from cooking fires.As time went ,people began to make the holes bigger

　　as to have more light and air in their homes.

　　The first English window was just a small opening the wall.It was cut long,to let in much light as possible,and narrow ,to keep out the bad weather .However,with the window cut long,

　　wind than light would come in.This is it was called"the wind's eye".And the word "window"comes from two ancient words for "wind"and " ".

　　五、汉译英(本题共18分)

　　1.这台新机器是中国制造的。(3分)

　　2.你多久没有回家了?(3分)

　　3.他每天晚上要到十一点才离开实验室。(4分)

　　4.我们今天用的煤是由几百万年以前的森林形成的。(4分)

　　5.我们的想法是要尽量少花钱多办事。(4分)