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1、试卷类型：A2007年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试（广东卷）英语试卷本试卷共12页，四大题，满分150分。考试用时120分钟。语言知识及应用（共两节，满分35分）第一节 完形填空（共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从2130各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Wouldnt it be great if we didnt have to remember passwords （密码） ever again？If we could just sit in front of our computers and be 21 logged
2、 in （登录? Crave mentions how NECSoft BiodeLogon system uses face recognition technology to log you on to Windows, rather than using a 22 All you need is a webcam and your pretty face to 23 your PC No more 24 , confusing passwords to remember or change every few months.After doing a little research, I
3、 found this type of 25 already available to consumers via a relatively 26 application called FaceCode. The 27 requires the use of a webcam to recog- nize and log PC users into their systems. You can add as many 28 as you want, provided they each have a Windows account. If the system 29 to recognize
4、your 30 , you can recall the Windows user name and password by using a hot-key combination.21AautomaticallyBpersonallyCcorrectly Doccasionally22AfaceBpassword CsoftwareDsystem23AaccessBconnect CrecognizeDremember24AsimpleBcomplicated CspecialDuseful25Acomputer Btechnology CpasswordDapplication26Aind
5、ependentBinfrequent CinexpensiveDinstant27AaccountBconsumer CdesignerDsoftware28Ausers Bpasswords CsystemsDcomputers29AbeginsBtries CfailsDstops30AaccountBname CpasswordDface第二节 语法填空（共10小题；每小题15分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为3l-40的相应位置上。I was on my way to
6、 the Taiyetos Mountains. The sun was setting when my car 31 （break） down near a remote and poor village. Cursing my misfortune, I was wondering where I was going to spend the night when I realized that the villagers who had gathered around me were arguing as to 32 should have the honor of receiving
7、me 33 a guest in their house. Finally, I accepted the offer of an old woman who lived alone in a little house. While she was getting me 34 （settle） into a tiny but clean room, the head of the village was tying up his horse to my car to pull it to 35 small town some 20 kilometres away 36 there was a
8、garage.I had noticed three hens running free in my hostesss courtyard and that night one of them ended up in a dish on my table. 37 villagers brought me goats cheese and hone. We drank together and talked 38 （merry） till far into the night.When the time came for me to say goodbye to my friends in th
9、e village, I wanted to reward the old woman 39 the trouble I had caused 40 .阅读（共两节，满分40分）第节 阅渎理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AHow should one invest a sum of money in these clays of inflation （通货膨胀）? Left in a bank it will hardly keep its value, however high the interes
10、t rate. Only a brave man, or a very rich one, dares to buy and sell on the Stock Market. Today it seems that one of the best ways to protect your savings, and even increase your wealth is to buy beautiful objects from the past. Here I am going to offer some advice on collecting antique clocks, which
11、 I personally consider are among the most interesting of antiques.I sometimes wonder what a being from another planet might report back about our way of life. The planet Earth is ruled by a mysterious creature that sits or stands in a room and makes a strange ticking sound It has a face with twelve
12、black marks and two hands. Men can do nothing without its permission, and it fastens its young round peoples wrists so that everywhere men go they are still under its control. This creature is the real master of Earth and men are its slaves.Whether or not we are slaves of time today depends on our c
13、ulture and personality, but it is believed that many years ago kings kept special slaves to tell the time. Certain men were very clever at measuring the time of clay according to the beating of their own hearts. They were made to stand in a fixed place and every hour or so would shout tire time. So
14、it seems that the first clocks were human beings.However, men quickly found more convenient and reliable ways of telling the time. They learned to use the shadows cast by the sun. They marked the hours on candles, used sand in hour- glasses, and invented water-clocks. Indeed, any serious student of
15、antique should spend as much time as possible visiting palaces, stately homes and museums to see some of the finest examples of clocks from the past.Antique clocks could be very expensive, but one of the joys of collecting clocks is that it is still possible to find quite cheap ones for your own home. After all, if you are going to be ruled by time, why not invest in air antique clock and perhaps make a future profit?41According to the passage, collecting antique clocks_.Acan hardly keep the value of
