2023高考湖南卷英语解析版

1、2023年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试(湖南卷)PartLanguageKnowledge (45marks)SectionA(15marks)Directions: ForeachofthefollowingunfinishedsentencestherearefourchoicesmarkedA, B, CandD.Choosetheonethatbestcompletesthesentence.21Happinessandsuccessoftencometothosearegoodatrecognizingtheirownstrengths.AwhomBwhoCwhatDwhich答案B

2、解析考查定语从句的用法。句意为：快乐和成功总是会眷顾那些善于认清自己的优点和特长的人。分析句子成分后可知，“aregoodatrecognizingtheirownstrengths是定语从句修饰先行词those，从句中缺少主语，所以用who引导。故答案选B。22“Whatdoyouwanttobe？askedMrs.Crawford.“Oh, Ipresident，saidtheboy, withasmile.AhavebeenBamCwasDwillbe答案D解析考查动词时态的用法。句意为：“你想要成为什么？克拉夫特夫人问。“我想成为总统，小男孩笑着说。根据语境可知这里是直接引语，是小孩当

3、时表达的愿望，所以用将来时。23Youmustlearntoconsultyourfeelingsandyourreasonyoureachanydecision.AalthoughBbeforeCbecauseDunless答案B解析考查状语从句引导词的辨析。句意为：你必须学会在做任何决定之前都考虑兼顾好情感与理智。根据常识可知在做决定之前应该三思，而兼顾好情感与理智是行事的前提。24Aroundtwooclockeverynight, Suewillstarttalkinginherdream.Itsomewhatus.AbothersBhadbotheredCwouldbotherDbo

4、thered答案A解析考查动词时态的用法。句意为：每天夜里2点左右，Sue就会开始说梦话。这多少有点打搅我们。根据时间状语“aroundtwooclockeverynight可知此处表达的是每天都发生的事情，所以用一般现在时。25Thesunbegantoriseinthesky，themountainingoldenlight.AbathedBbathingCtohavebathedDhavebathed答案B解析考查非谓语动词的用法。句意为：太阳开始在天空升起，金黄色的阳光沐浴着大山。主语thesun和动词bathe“沐浴是主动关系，所以用现在分词短语作伴随状语。26Ifnothing，t

5、heoceanswillturnintofishdeserts.AdoesBhadbeendoneCwilldoDisdone答案D解析考查动词时态的用法。句意为：如果什么都不做的话，海洋将会变成鱼的沙漠。根据“主将从现的原那么，从句用一般现在时。再根据语境可知此处表示被动。27Haveyouheardabouttherecentelection?Sure, ittheonlythingonthenewsforthelastthreedays.AwouldbeBisChasbeenDwillbe答案C解析考查动词时态的用法。句意为：你听说最近的选举了吗？当然，这已经成为了最近三天的新闻中唯一的

6、消息。根据时间状语“forthelastthreedays可知此处用现在完成时。28Donotletanyfailuresdiscourageyou, foryoucannevertellcloseyoumaybetovictory.AhowBthatCwhichDwhere答案A解析考查宾语从句引导词的辨析。句意为：不要让任何的失败阻碍你，因为你永远不知道成功离你有多近。分析句子成分后可知，tell后接的是宾语从句；根据语境可知此处用副词how修饰形容词close。29Youcannotacceptanopiniontoyouunlessitisbasedonfacts.AofferingB

7、toofferChavingofferedDoffered答案D解析考查非谓语动词的用法。句意为：除非观点是建立在事实根底之上，否那么你不能接受别人的观点。分析句子成分后可知，“toyou是分词短语作为后置定语修饰opinion，而opinion和动词offer之间是被动关系，所以用过去分词修饰。30Everydayaproverbaloudseveraltimesuntilyouhaveitmemorized.AreadBreadingCtoreadDreads答案A解析考查常见句式。句意为：每天大声朗读一那么谚语几遍直到你记住。这里在考查句型“祈使句连词(如and，or.)简单句的用法。3

8、1warmatnight, Iwouldfillthewoodstove, thensetmyalarmclockformidnightsoIcouldrefillit.AStayingBStayedCTostayDStay答案C解析考查非谓语动词的用法。句意为：为了在晚上取暖，我会填满柴炉，再定好闹钟，以便半夜能起来加柴火。根据语境可知此处用动词不定式作目的状语。故答案选C项。32Hesleep, althoughhetriedto, whenhegotonsuchahuntforanideauntilhehadcaughtit.AwouldntBshouldntCcouldntDmustn

9、t答案C解析考查情态动词的辨析。句意为：尽管他努力睡觉，但还是无法入眠。就在那时突然他有了一直在寻找的灵感。根据句中的althoughhetriedto可知这里说的是过去的事情，所以用can的过去式。33Theuniversityestimatesthatlivingexpensesforinternationalstudentsaround$8,450 Aare；isBare；areCis；areDis；is答案A解析考查主谓一致。句意为：这所大学估计，留学生的生活费用每年大约8450美元左右，这对一些学生来说是一个负担。第一空的主语为livingexpenses指“生活费用，谓语动词用复数

10、形式；“whichaburdenforsomeofthem是一个非限制性定语从句，which指代前面一句话，所以此处谓语动词用单数。34Idontunderstandwhyyoudidntgotothelectureyesterdayafternoon.Imsosorry.ButImyhomework.AhaddoneBwasdoingCwoulddoDamdoing答案B解析考查动词时态的用法。句意为：我无法理解你昨天下午为什么没参加讲座。实在对不起，但是那时我在做作业。根据语境可知此处表示昨天下午举行讲座的那段时间我正在做作业，用过去进行时表示过去的时间段里正在发生的事情。35Notonc

11、etoMichaelthathecouldonedaybecomeatopstudentinhisclass.AoccurreditBitdidoccurCitoccurredDdiditoccur答案D解析考查倒装的用法。句意为：迈克尔成为班里的第一名这样的情况一次也没有发生过。否认词not置于句首，句子要用局部倒装。SectionB(18marks)Directions: ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA, B, CandDFillineachblankwiththewordorphrase

12、thatbestfitsthecontext.WhenIwas8yearsold, Ioncedecidedtorunawayfromhome.Withmysuitcase36andsomesandwichesinabag, IstartedforthefrontdoorandsaidtoMom, “Imleaving.“Ifyouwantto37， thatsallright，shesaid.“Butyoucameintothishomewithoutanythingandyoucanleavethesameway.I38mysuitcaseandsandwichesonthefloorhe

13、avilyandstartedforthedooragain.“Waitaminute，Momsaid.“Iwantyour39back.Youdidntwearanythingwhenyouarrived.Thisreallyangeredme.Itoremyclothesoffshoes, socks, underwearandalland40，“CanIgonow？“Yes，Momanswered, “butonceyouclosethatdoor, dontexpecttocomeback.Iwasso41thatIslammed(砰地关上) thedoorandsteppedouto

14、nthefrontporch.42IrealizedthatIwasoutside, withnothingon.ThenInoticedthatdownthestreet, twoneighborgirlswerewalkingtowardourhouse.Iranto43behindabigtreeinouryardatonce.Afterawhile, Iwas44thegirlshadpassedby.Idashedtothefrontdoorandbangedonitloudly.“Whosthere？Iheard.“ItsBilly! Letmein！Thevoicebehindt

15、he45answered，“Billydoesntlivehereanymore.Heranawayfromhome.Glancingbehindmetoseeifanyoneelsewascoming, Ibegged, “Aw, cmon, Mom! Im46yourson.Letmein！ThedoorinchedopenandMomssmilingfaceappeared.“Didyouchangeyour47aboutrunningaway？sheasked.“Whatsforsupper？Ianswered.36A.packedBreturnedCcleanedDrepaired答

16、案A解析根据第一段第一句的once可知作者以前有过离家出走的打算。现在作者打包好行李，装进一些三明治，准备离家出走，用pack表示“打包，包装，符合语境。37A.dropoutBgobyCmovearoundDrunaway答案D解析根据第一段第一句话的runawayfrom和最后一句话的leaving可知妈妈对作者说“如果你想走的话，没关系，runaway意为“离开，符合语境。dropout退出，退学，脱离；goby经过；movearound走来走去，均不符合语境。38A.pressedBshookCthrewDpulled答案C解析根据上一句的“如果你想走的话，没关系。但是你进这个家时，一

17、无所有，所以你也要用同样的方式离开，作者为了发泄对妈妈说的话的不满，狠狠地扔下包和三明治，再次准备出走。39A.bagBclothesCsandwiches Dsuitcase答案B解析根据此空的下一句“didnt wear anything和本段第五句的“tore my clothes off可知此处指的是妈妈要要回我的衣服，故clothes正确。40A.explainedBsuggestedCcontinuedDshouted答案D解析根据本段第四句话“Thisreallyangeredme.可知当妈妈向他要衣服的时候他已经非常生气了，这时候脱下衣服的他更是控制不住自己的愤怒。所以shou

18、t“喊，符合语境。41A.angryBsorryCfrightenedDashamed答案A解析根据上一段第四句话“Thisreallyangeredme.可知作者当时是非常生气，所以使劲砰地关上门，走出了前门。42A.CertainlyBNaturallyCSuddenlyDPossibly答案C解析作者在家里的时候控制不住自己的怒火，但是当时只顾生气没想那么多，一旦出了门之后就意识到自己一无所有了，这里用suddenly表示出门后一刹那间的感觉。43A.playBhideCrestDwave答案B解析根据上一句的twoneighborgirls可知作者没穿衣服看到两个女孩后非常害怕被嘲笑，

19、所以藏在了一棵大树后。hide意为“隐藏，符合语境。44A.sure BproudCeagerDcurious答案A解析作者在跑回家敲门要求进屋之前应该要先确保那些女孩已经走开，否那么会遭到她们的嘲笑，所以用besure。45A.houseBtreeCdoorDyard答案C解析根据上一个空后的“Idashedtothefrontdoor.可知此处表示“门后的声音答复，故C项正确。46A.alsoBstillCevenDalready答案B解析根据此空后的“Letmein可知此处表示“妈妈，我仍然是你的儿子之意，故副词still“仍然正确。47A.conclusionBpromiseCconc

20、ernDdecision答案D解析妈妈问我现在改变离家出走的决定了吗，根据语境可知decision“决定符合语境。conclusion结论；promise允诺；concern关注，关心。SectionC(12marks)Directions: Completethefollowingpassagebyfillingineachblankwithonewordthatbestfitsthecontext.Whenkidsinpartsoftheworldwanttoplay, theyoftenmakesoccerballsoutoftrashtiedtogetherwithstring.“48

21、.Becausetheareasusedforplayingfieldsareoftenroughandrocky, millionsofrealballsgoflat(变瘪)49.within24hours，saysTimJahnigen, aCaliforniabusinessman.Determinedtosolvethisproblem，50.hecreatedanindestructibleballcalledtheOneWorldFutbol.Theballismadeof51.aspecialmaterial，ethylenevinylacetatefoam.Itslightwe

22、ight, itsflexible, and52.mostimportantitholdsitsshape.TheOneWorldFutbolneedsnopump53.andwontwearout, evenonroughsurfaces.Whentested，54.itwithstood(经受住) beingcrushedbyacar, andevenbeingchewedonbyalion.Althoughitcostsmoretoproduce55.thanatypicalsoccerball, JahnigenestimatestheOneWorldFutbolcanlast30ye

23、ars.Sofar, itsbeengiventokidsin143countries.PartReadingComprehension(30marks)Directions: Readthefollowingthreepassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA, B, CandDChoosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassage.APl

24、anningavisittotheUK? Herewehelpwithwaystocutyourcosts.AVOIDBIGEVENTSBigsportingevents, concertsandexhibitionscanincreasethecostofaccommodationandmakeithardertofindaroom.AstandarddoubleroomattheThistleBrightononthefinalFridayoftheBrightonComedyFestival(19Oct.) cost169.15atweeklater, thesameroomcost11

25、8.15.IfyoucanbeflexibleandwanttoknowdatestoavoidoryourelookingforabigeventtopassyourtimecheckoutsitessuchasWhatsonwhen , whichallowyoutosearchforeventsintheUKbycity, dateandcategory.STAYAWAYFROMTHESTATIONIftravelingtoyourdestinationbytrain, youmaywanttofindagoodbaseclosetothestation, butyoucouldendu

26、ppayingmoreforthesakeofconvenienceatthestartofyourholiday.Dontbetoochoosyaboutthepartoftownyoustayin.Bookingtwomonthsinadvance, thecheapestroomatTravelodgesCentralEustonhotelinLondonforSaturday22SeptemberwasroomjustatubejourneyawayatitsCoventGardenhotelwasatFarringdon, adoubleroomcostjust62.95.LOOKA

27、FTERYOURSELFReallycentralhotelsincitiessuchasLondon, EdinburghandCardiffcancostafortune, NeillFlatonEdinburghsRoyalMile, availablefor420forfivedaysinlateSeptember, withroomforfouradults.GETONABIKELondonsBorisbikeshaveattractedthemostattention, butothercitiesalsohavesimilarprogrammesthatletyourentabi

28、cycleandexploreatyourownpace, savingyouonpublictransportorcarparkingcosts.AmongthesmallercitieswiththeirownprogrammesareNewcastle(casualmemberspayaround1.50fortwohours) andCardiff (freeforupto30minutes, or5perday)56TheBrightonComedyFestivalismentionedmainlytoshowbigeventsmay.AhelptravelerspasstimeBa

29、ttractlotsoftravelerstotheUKCallowtravelerstomakeflexibleplansDcausetravelerstopaymoreforaccommodation答案D解析推理判断题。根据第二段第一句的“Bigsportingevents, concertsandexhibitionscanincreasethecostofaccommodationandmakeithardertofindaroom.可知作者建议防止在一些重大节日时出门旅游，因为住宿费用会增加，D选项与此意吻合，为正确答案。57“FarringdoninParagraph5ismos

30、tprobably.AahotelawayfromthetrainstationBthetubelinetoCoventCanidealholidaydestinationDthenameofatravelagency答案A解析细节理解题。此段的大标题是“远离车站，然后开始举例说明。根据“95.95；75.75；62.95”58ThepassageshowsthattheONeillFlat.AliesonthegroundfloorBislocatedincentralLondonCprovidescookingfacilitiesfortouristsDcostsover100onaver

31、ageperdayinlateSeptember答案C解析推理判断题。根据第六段第二、三句“Asanalternativeconsidercheckingintoaselfcateringflatwithitsownkitchen.Oftentheseflatsarehiddenawayonthetopfloorsofcitycentrebuildings.和第四句中的“Agreatexampleis.可以推断，此处表示有一些旅馆能够提供有厨房的房间，而ONeillFlat便是一个例子，C选项与此意吻合。59Cardiffsprogramallowsafreebikeforamaximumpe

32、riodof.AhalfanhourBonehourConehourandahalfDtwohours答案A解析细节理解题。根据文章最后一段中“.andCardiff (freeforupto30minutes, or5perday)可知这个方案是骑自行车30分钟之内免费，一天5英磅，A选项与此意吻合。60Themainpurposeofthepassageis.AtotellvisitorshowtobookinadvanceBtosupplyvisitorswithhotelinformationCtoshowvisitorstheimportanceofselfhelpDtoofferv

33、isitorssomemoneysavingtips答案D解析主旨大意题。文章的开头“PlanningavisittotheUK? Herewehelpwithwaystocutyourcosts.总领全文，介绍了一些能够帮助减少旅游费用的建议，D选项与此意吻合。BInmylivingroom, thereisaplaque (匾) thatadvisesmeto“Bloom(开花) whereyouareplanted.ItremindsmeofDorothy.IgottoknowDorothyintheearly1980s, whenIwasteachingEarlyChildhoodDe

34、velopmentthroughaprogramwithUnion CollegeinBarbourville, “bloomedDorothytaughtinaschoolinHarlanCounty, Kentucky, AppalachianMountainarea.TogettoherschoolfromthetownofHarlan, Ifollowedaroadwindingaroundthemountain.Intheeightmilejourney, Icrossedthesamerailroadtrackfivetimes, givingthepossibilityofget

35、tingcaughtbythesametrainfivetimes.Ratherthanfeelingexcitedbythisdrivethroughthemountains, Ifounditdepressing.Thepovertylevelwasshockingandthesmallshabbyhousesgavemethegreatestfeelingofhopelessness.Fromthemomentofmyarrivalatthelittleschool, allgloom(忧郁) disappeared.UponarrivingatDorothysclassroom，“di

36、nner (lunch)Incaseyoudontknow, pokegreensareaweedtypeplantthatgrowswild, especiallyonpoorground., , sheinvitedmetotheoneandonlysteakhouseintheareatocelebratehervictory, asifshehadreceivedherthemeal, sheplacedalittleboxcontaininganoldpeninmyhand.Shesaiditwasafamilyheirloom(传家宝), buttomeitisatreasured

37、symbolofappreciationandpridethatcannotbematchedwiththings.61“EarlyChildhoodDevelopmentinParagraph1refersto.AaprogramdirectedbyDorothyBacoursegivenbytheauthorCanactivityheldbythestudentsDanorganizationsponsoredbyUnion答案B解析细节理解题。根据第一段的第三句“IgottoknowDorothyintheearly1980s, whenIwasteachingEarlyChildhoo

38、dDevelopmentthroughaprogramwithUnionCollegeinBarbourville, Kentucky.可知，我当时是通过一个工程任教“EarlyChildhoodDevelopment，B选项与此意吻合。62Inthejourney, theauthorwasmostdisappointedatseeing.AthelongtrackBthepoorhousesCthesametrainDthewindingroad答案B解析细节理解题。根据第二段的最后两句“Ratherthanfeelingexcitedbythisdrivethroughthemounta

39、ins, Ifounditdepressing.Thepovertylevelwasshockingandthesmallshabbyhousesgavemethegreatestfeelingofhopelessness.可知作者非常的失落，这里的贫穷令人震惊，低矮的小房子让作者感到了绝望，B选项与此意吻合。63Uponarrivingattheclassroom, theauthorwascheeredupby.AawarmwelcomeBthesightofpokegreensCDorothyslatestprojectsDabigdinnermadeforher答案A解析推理判断题。根

40、据第三段第二句“UponarrivingatDorothysclassroom, Iwasgreetedwithsmilingfacesandtreatedlikeaqueen.可知作者一到班级，受到了“王后式的待遇，即热烈欢迎，A选项与此意吻合。64WhatcanweknowaboutDorothyfromthelastparagraph?AShewasinvitedtoacelebrationatarestaurant.BShegotapenasagiftfromtheauthor.CShepassedtherequiredassessment.DShereceivedherPh.D.de

41、gree.答案C解析细节理解题。根据最后一段第四句“Shecametotheassessmentandpassedinallareas.可知她通过了所需的评估，C选项与此意吻合。65Whatdoestheauthormainlyintendtotellus?AWhateveryoudo, youmustdoitcarefully.BWhoeveryouare, youdeserveequaltreatment.CHoweverpooryouare, youhavetherighttoeducation.DWhereveryouare, youcanaccomplishyourachieveme

42、nt.答案D解析主旨大意题。作者在文章开头提到了那个有着不寻常意义的匾上的字，“Bloomwhereyouareplanted.，即“在你被播种的地方开花，并用自己经历的故事告诉我们，不管我们在哪里，都能实现自己的成就和梦想，D选项与此意吻合。CItssuchahappylookinglibrary, paintedyellow, decoratedwithpalmtreestickersandshelteredfromtheFloridasunbyitsownroof.Aboutthesizeofamicrowaveoven, itspedestrianfriendly，too, waiti

43、ngforbookloversnexttoasidewalkinPalmBeachCountryEstates, alongthenorthernboundaryofPalmBeachGardens.Itsalibrarybuiltwithlove.Ayearago, shortlyafterJaneyHenriksensawaBrianWilliamsreportabouttheLittleFreeLibraryorganization, aWisconsinbasednonprofitthataimstopromoteliteracyandbuildasenseofcommunityina

44、neighborhoodbymakingbooksfreelyavailable, sheannouncedtoherfamilyoffour, “Thatswhatweregoingtodoforourspringbreak！SonAustin, nowa10thgrader, didntseethepointofbuildingalibrarythatresemblesamailbox.ButJaneyinsisted, andhusbandPeterunwillinglygottowork.The51yearoldownerofashipsupplycompanymodifiedasma

45、llwoodenhousethathedbuiltyearsearlierfordaughterAbbiestoyhorses, andmadeadoorofglass.Afteraddingthelibrarysfinaltouches(装点), thefamilyhungasignboardonthefront, instructingusersto“takeabook, returnabook，andmakingtheHenriksenlibrary, nowoneofseveralhundredlikeitnationwideandamongmorethan2,500 Theystoc

46、keditwith20orsobookstheydalreadyread, amixofsciencefiction, referencetitles, novelsandkidsfavorites.“Itoldthem, keepinmindthatyoumightnotseeitagain，saidJaney, astayathomemom.Sincethen, thecollectionkeepsreplenishing(补充) itself, thankstoongoingdonationsfromborrowers.Thelibrarynowgetsanaverageoffivevi

47、sitsaday.Theprojectsbestpayoff, saysPeter, arethethankyounotesleftbehind.“Wehadnoideainthebeginningthatitwouldbesopopular.66Inwhatwayisthelibrary“pedestrianfriendly？AItownsayellowroof.BItstandsnearasidewalk.CItprotectsbookloversfromthesun.DItusespalmtreestickersasdecorations.答案B解析细节理解题。根据第一段第二句“.its

48、pedestrianfriendly, too, waitingforbookloversnexttoasidewalkinPalmBeachCountryEstates.可知这个图书馆位于人行道的附近等待图书爱好者，B选项与此意吻合。67Janeygottheideatobuildalibraryfrom.AavisittoBrianWilliamsBaspringbreakwithherfamilyCabooksentbyoneofherneighborsDareportonaWisconsinbasedorganization答案D解析推理判断题。根据第三段中“.aWisconsinba

49、sednonprofitthataimstopromoteliteracyandbuildasenseofcommunityinaneighborhoodbymakingbooksfreelyavailable.可知Janey是受到这个报道的启发，D选项与此意吻合。68Thelibrarywasbuilt.AbyashipsupplycompanyBonthebasisoftoyhorsesClikeamailboxDwithglass答案C解析细节理解题。根据第四段第一句“SonAustin, nowa10thgrader，didntseethepointofbuildingalibrary

50、thatresemblesamailbox.可知定语从句“thatresemblesamailbox修饰的是先行词alibrary，即“一个类似于邮箱的图书馆，C选项与此意吻合。69Whatcanweinferaboutthesignboard?AItwasmadebyauserofthelibrary.BItmarkedafinaltouchtothelibrary.CItaimedatmakingthelibrarylastlong.DItindicatedthelibrarywasafamilyproperty.答案C解析推理判断题。根据第五段第一句中“.instructingusers

51、totakeabook, returnabook，andmakingtheHenriksenlibrary, nowoneofseveralhundredlikeitnationwideandamongmorethan2,500 intheworld70Thepassagetellsusthattheusers.AdonatebookstothelibraryBgetpaidtocollectbooksforthelibraryCreceivethankyounotesforusingthelibraryDvisitthelibraryover5timesonaveragedaily答案A解析

52、推理判断题。根据倒数第二段“Sincethen, thecollectionkeepsreplenishingitself, thankstoongoingdonationsfromborrowers.Thelibrarynowgetsanaverageoffivevisitsaday.可知读者捐赠了很多书，A选项与此意吻合。PartWriting(45marks)SectionA(10marks)Directions: Readthefollowingpassage.Fillinthenumberedblanksbyusingtheinformationfromthepassage.Writ

53、eNOMORETHANTHREEWORDSforeachanswer.WhilethereisnowidelyaccepteddefinitionofMOOCs, theirkeyfeaturesareopenaccess：theyarecurrentlyfreetoparticipants, noentryqualificationsarerequired, theysupportanunlimitednumberofparticipantsandasyet, veryfewincludeanyformofaccreditation (认证)Currentlyofferedbysomefam

54、ousuniversities, MOOCsareattractivetopeoplewhodonothavethefinancialresourcestomeetthegrowingcostsofuniversityeducation, orwhodonothaveformalqualifications.Theyalsoallowparticipantstostudyattheirownpace.ThepotentialforMOOCstodelivereducationisobviouslyvasttheycouldbeconsideredasahugestepforwardsinwid

55、eningparticipation.Theyalsohavethepotentialtoprovideauniquewindowonuniversitiesthatofferpopularandvaluablecourses, theymayattractsomeparticipantstoregisterforformalfeepayingprogrammesatthesameorotheruniversitiesandarelikelytopromotenewwaysofonlineeducation.However, itisstillveryearlydaysforMOOCs.The

56、qualityoftheeducationprovisionishighlyvariable, withmanycoursesofferingonlyrecordingsoflectures, anddeliveryisparticularlydifficultinsomespecialfieldsthatrequirepracticalclasses, researchprojectsorextensivelibraryaccess.Besides, widerengagementwithparticipantsrequiresveryconsiderableresource.Evenlim

57、itedfeedbackorexaminationbecomesamajortaskifthereareseveralthousandstudentsintheclass.Consideringthechallenges, somepeopleargueMOOCswillsoonevaporate(蒸发)Buttheycertainlyprovidegoodopportunityforwideninghighereducation, areameansofraisingawarenessofuniversitiestoaudiencesoftensorhundredsofthousands, andarewellworthyofseriousconsideration.SectionB(10marks)Directions: Readthe