2013年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试英语试题（湖南卷含答案）

PAGE1PAGE122013年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试(湖南卷)英语PartⅠListeningComprehension(30marks)SectionA(22.5marks)Directions:Inthissection,youwillhearsixconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Foreachconversation,thereareseveralquestionsandeachquestionisfollowedbythreechoicesmarkedA,BandC.Listencarefullyandthenchoosethebestanswerforeachquestion.YouwillheareachconversationTWICE.Conversation11.Whereisthemangoing?A.Kennedy. B.London. C.NewYork.2.Whenshouldthemanarriveattheairport?A.By8:15. B.By9:00. C.By9:25.Conversation23.Whatisthewomandoing?A.Takingataxi. B.Doingshopping. C.Waitingfortheman.4.Wherearethetwospeakersgoingtomeet?A.Athome. B.Inashop. C.Inarestaurant.Conversation35.Whatisthewomanlookingfor?A.Apan. B.Carrots. C.Tomatoes.6.Whatwillthespeakersprobablyhavetonight?A.Frenchfries. B.Noodles. C.Friedchicken.Conversation47.Whatwilltheprojectfocuson?A.Adog. B.Afish. C.Acat.8.WhatcanweknowaboutJohn?A.Hehasconductedthesurvey. B.Heismakingcardsnow.C.Hewilldotheintroduction.9.Whocanhandlethesummarizing?A.Carol. B.Tom. C.Mary.Conversation510.Whatcanweknowaboutthewoman’svacation?A.Shewillstayonthebeaches.B.Shewillgocampinginthejungle.C.Shewillspend3weeksinSouthAfrica.11.Whichdoesthewomanneedtobring?A.Amap. B.Atent. C.Someclothes.12.Whowillpreparethemeals?A.Theman. B.Theguide. C.Thewoman.Conversation613.Whatarethetwospeakersdoing?A.Discussingalecture. B.Visitingamuseum. C.Attendingaparty.14.WhichjobhasJaneappliedfor?A.Salesgirl. B.Waitress. C.Volunteer.15.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?A.Teacherandstudent. B.Fatheranddaughter. C.Classmates.SectionB(7.5marks)Directions:Inthissection,youwillhearashortpassage.Listencarefullyandthenfillinthenumberedblankswiththeinformationyouhaveheard.FillineachblankwithNOMORETHANTHREEWORDS.YouwillheartheshortpassageTWICE.HowtoSpeakEnglish16.___________HowtoSpeakEnglish16.___________I.SpeakoftenThemoreoftenyouspeak,the17.___________itbecomesII.Relax&18.___________themessage●Don’tfocusonthegrammarrulesonly.●Talkaboutsomething19.___________.III.PractisewhatyouwanttosaySpeakto20.___________afewtimes.PartIILanguageKnowledge(45marks)SectionA(15marks)Directions:ForeachofthefollowingunfinishedsentencestherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatbestcompletesthesentence.21.Happinessandsuccessoftencometothose________aregoodatrecognizingtheirownstrengths.A.whom B.who C.what D.which22.“Whatdoyouwanttobe?”askedMrs.Crawford.“Oh,I________president,”saidtheboy,withasmile.A.havebeen B.am C.was D.willbe23.Youmustlearntoconsultyourfeelingsandyourreason________youreachanydecision.A.although B.before C.because D.unless24.Aroundtwoo’clockeverynight,Suewillstarttalkinginherdream.Itsomewhat________us.A.bothers B.hadbothered C.wouldbother D.bothered25.Thesunbegantoriseinthesky,________themountainingoldenlight.A.bathed B.bathing C.tohavebathed D.havebathed26.Ifnothing________,theoceanswillturnintofishdeserts.A.does B.hadbeendone C.willdo D.isdone27.—Haveyouheardabouttherecentelection?—Sure,it________theonlythingonthenewsforthelastthreedays.A.wouldbe B.is C.hasbeen D.willbe28.Donotletanyfailuresdiscourageyou,foryoucannevertell________closeyoumaybetovictory.A.how B.that C.which D.where29.Youcannotacceptanopinion________toyouunlessitisbasedonfacts.A.offering B.tooffer C.havingoffered D.offered30.Everyday________aproverbaloudseveraltimesuntilyouhaveitmemorized.A.read B.reading C.toread D.reads31.________warmatnight,Iwouldfillthewoodstove,thensetmyalarmclockformidnightsoIcouldrefillit.A.Staying B.Stayed C.Tostay D.Stay32.He________sleep,althoughhetriedto,whenhegotonsuchahuntforanideauntilhehadcaughtit.A.wouldn’t B.shouldn’t C.couldn’t D.mustn’t33.Theuniversityestimatesthatlivingexpensesforinternationalstudents________around$8,450ayear,which________aburdenforsomeofthem.A.are；is B.are；are C.is；are D.is；is34.—Idon’tunderstandwhyyoudidn’tgotothelectureyesterdayafternoon.—haddone B.wasdoing C.woulddo D.amdoing35.Notonce________toMichaelthathecouldonedaybecomeatopstudentinhisclass.A.occurredit B.itdidoccur C.itoccurred D.diditoccurSectionB(18marks)Directions:ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext. WhenIwas8yearsold,Ioncedecidedtorunawayfromhome.Withmysuitcase36andsomesandwichesinabag,IstartedforthefrontdoorandsaidtoMom,“I’mleaving.” “Ifyouwantto37,that’sallright,”shesaid.“Butyoucameintothishomewithoutanythingandyoucanleavethesameway.”I38mysuitcaseandsandwichesonthefloorheavilyandstartedforthedooragain. “Waitaminute,”Momsaid.“Iwantyour39back.Youdidn’twearanythingwhenyouarrived.”Thisreallyangeredme.Itoremyclothesoff—shoes,socks,underwearandall—and40,“CanIgonow?”“Yes,”Momanswered,“butonceyouclosethatdoor,don’texpecttocomeback.” Iwasso41thatIslammed(砰地关上)thedoorandsteppedoutonthefrontporch.42IrealizedthatIwasoutside,withnothingon.ThenInoticedthatdownthestreet,twoneighborgirlswerewalkingtowardourhouse.Iranto43behindabigtreeinouryardatonce.Afterawhile,Iwas44thegirlshadpassedby.Idashedtothefrontdoorandbangedonitloudly. “Who’sthere?”Iheard. “It’sBilly!Letmein!” Thevoicebehindthe45answered,“Billydoesn’tlivehereanymore.Heranawayfromhome.”Glancingbehindmetoseeifanyoneelsewascoming,Ibegged,“Aw,c’mon,Mom!I’m46yourson.Letmein!” ThedoorinchedopenandMom’ssmilingfaceappeared.“Didyouchangeyour47aboutrunningaway?”sheasked. “What’sforsupper?”Ianswered.(277words)36.A.packed B.returned C.cleaned D.repaired37.A.dropout B.goby C.movearound D.runaway38.A.pressed B.shook C.threw D.pulled39.A.bag B.clothes C.sandwiches D.suitcase40.A.explained B.suggested C.continued D.shouted41.A.angry B.sorry C.frightened D.ashamed42.A.Certainly B.Naturally C.Suddenly D.Possibly43.A.play B.bide C.rest D.wave44.A.sure B.proud C.eager D.curious45.A.house B.tree C.door D.yard46.A.also B.still C.even D.already47.A.conclusion B.promise C.concern D.decisionSectionC(12marks)Directions:Completethefollowingpassagebyfillingineachblankwithonewordthatbestfitsthecontext. Whenkidsinpartsoftheworldwanttoplay,theyoftenmakesoccerballsoutoftrashtiedtogetherwithstring.“48theareasusedforplayingfieldsareoftenroughandrocky,millionsofrealballsgoflat(变瘪)4924hours,”saysTimJahnigen,aCaliforniabusinessman.Determinedtosolvethisproblem,50createdanindestructibleballcalledtheOneWorldFutbol. Theballismadeof51specialmaterial,ethylene-vinylacetatefoam.It’slightweight,it’sflexible,and—52important—itholdsitsshape. TheOneWorldFutbolneedsnopump53won’twearout,evenonroughsurfaces.Whentested,54withstood(经受住)beingcrushedbyacar,andevenbeingchewedonbyalion. Althoughitcostsmoretoproduce55atypicalsoccerball,JahnigenestimatestheOneWorldFutbolcanlast30years.Sofar,it’sbeengiventokidsin143countries.Part=3\*ROMANIIIReadingComprehension(30marks)Directions:Readthefollowingthreepassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassage.A PlanningavisittotheUK?Herewehelpwithwaystocutyourcosts. AVOIDBIGEVENTSBigsportingevents,concertsandexhibitionscanincreasethecostofaccommodationandmakeithardertofindaroom.AstandarddoubleroomattheThistleBrightononthefinalFridayoftheBrightonComedyFestival(19Oct.)cost£169.15atB.Aweeklater,thesameroomcost£118.15. Ifyoucanbeflexibleandwanttoknowdatestoavoid—oryou’relookingforabigeventtopassyourtime—checkoutsitessuchasW,whichallowyoutosearchforeventsintheUKbycity,dateandcategory. STAYAWAYFROMTHESTATIONIftravelingtoyourdestinationbytrain,youmaywanttofindagoodbaseclosetothestation,butyoucouldenduppayingmoreforthesakeofconvenienceatthestartofyourholiday. Don’tbetoochoosyaboutthepartoftownyoustayin.Bookingtwomonthsinadvance,thecheapestroomatTravelodge’sCentralEustonhotelinLondonforSaturday22Septemberwas£95.95.AroomjustatubejourneyawayatitsCoventGardenhotelwas£75.75.AndatFarringdon,adoubleroomcostjust£62.95. LOOKAFTERYOURSELFReallycentralhotelsincitiessuchasLondon,EdinburghandCardiffcancostafortune,especiallyatweekendsandduringbigevents.Asanalternativeconsidercheckingintoaself-cateringflatwithitsownkitchen.Oftentheseflatsarehiddenawayonthetopfloorsofcitycentrebuildings.AgreatexampleisthehistoricO’NeillFlatonEdinburgh’sRoyalMile,availablefor£420forfivedaysinlateSeptember,withroomforfouradults. GETONABIKELondon’s‘Borisbikes’haveattractedthemostattention,butothercitiesalsohavesimilarprogrammesthatletyourentabicycleandexploreatyourownpace,savingyouonpublictransportorcarparkingcosts. AmongthesmallercitieswiththeirownprogrammesareNewcastle(casualmemberspayaround£1.50fortwohours)andCardiff(freeforupto30minutes,or£5perday).(358words)56.TheBrightonComedyFestivalismentionedmainlytoshowbigeventsmay__________.A.helptravelerspasstime B.attractlotsoftravelerstotheUKC.allowtravelerstomakeflexibleplans D.causetravelerstopaymoreforaccommodation57.“Farringdon”inParagraph5ismostprobably__________.A.ahotelawayfromthetrainstation B.thetubelinetoCoventGardenC.anidealholidaydestination D.thenameofatravelagency58.ThepassageshowsthattheO’NeillFlat__________.A.liesonthegroundfloor B.islocatedincentralLondonC.providescookingfacilitiesfortourists D.costsover£100onaverageperdayinlateSeptember59.Cardiff’sprogramallowsafreebikeforamaximumperiodof__________.A.halfanhour B.onehourC.onehourandahalf D.twohours60.Themainpurposeofthepassageis__________.A.totellvisitorshowtobookinadvanceB.tosupplyvisitorswithhotelinformationC.toshowvisitorstheimportanceofself-helpD.tooffervisitorssomemoney-savingtipsB Inmylivingroom,thereisaplaque(匾)thatadvisesmeto“Bloom(开花)whereyouareplanted.”ItremindsmeofDorothy.IgottoknowDorothyintheearly1980s,whenIwasteachingEarlyChildhoodDevelopmentthroughaprogramwithUnionCollegeinBarbourville,Kentucky.Thejobresponsibilitiesrequiredoccasionalvisitstotheclassroomofeachteacherintheprogram.Dorothystandsoutinmymemoryasonewho“bloomed DorothytaughtinaschoolInHarlanCounty,Kentucky,AppalachianMountainarea.TogettoherschoolfromthetownofHarlan,Ifollowedaroadwindingaroundthemountain.Intheeight-milejourney,Icrossedthesamerailroadtrackfivetimes,givingthepossibilityofgettingcaughtbythesametrainfivetimes.Ratherthanfeelingexcitedbythisdrivethroughthemountains,Ifounditdepressing.Thepovertylevelwasshockingandthesmallshabbyhousesgavemethegreatestfeelingofhopelessness. Fromthemomentofmyarrivalatthelittleschool,allgloom(忧郁)disappeared.UponarrivingatDorothy’sclassroom.Iwasgreetedwithsmilingfacesandtreatedlikeaqueen.Thechildrenhadbeenpreparedtoshowmetheirlatestprojects.Dorothytoldmewithabigsmilethattheywereservingpokegreenssaladandcornbreadfor“dinner”(lunch).Incaseyoudon’tknow,pokegreensareaweed-typeplantthatgrowswild,especiallyonpoorground. Dorothyneverranoutofreportsofexcitingactivitiesofherstudents.Herenthusiasmnevercooleddown.WhenitcametimetositforthetestingandinterviewingrequiredtoreceiveherChildDevelopmentAssociateCertification,Dorothywasready.Shecametotheassessmentandpassedinallareas.Afterward,sheinvitedmetotheone-and-onlysteakhouseintheareatocelebratehervictory,asifshehadreceivedherPh.D.degree.Afterthemeal,sheplacedalittleboxcontaininganoldpeninmyhand.Shesaiditwasafamilyheirloom(传家宝),buttomeitisatreasuredsymbolofappreciationandpridethatcannotbematchedwiththings.(360words)61.“EarlyChildhoodDevelopment”inParagraph1refersto__________.A.aprogramdirectedbyDorothy B.acoursegivenbytheauthorC.anactivityheldbythestudents D.anorganizationsponsoredbyUnioncollege62.Inthejourney,theauthorwasmostdisappointedatseeing__________.A.thelongtrack B.thepoorhousesC.thesametrain D.thewindingroad63.Uponarrivingattheclassroom,theauthorwascheeredupby__________.A.awarmwelcome B.thesightofpokegreensC.Dorothy’slatestprojects D.abigdinnermadeforher64.WhatcanweknowaboutDorothyfromthelastparagraph?A.Shewasinvitedtoacelebrationatarestaurant.B.Shegotapenasagiftfromtheauthor.C.Shepassedtherequiredassessment.D.ShereceivedherPh.D.degree.65.Whatdoestheauthormainlyintendtotellus?A.Whateveryoudo,youmustdoitcarefully.B.Whoeveryouare,youdeserveequaltreatment.C.Howeverpooryouare,youhavetherighttoeducation,D.Whereveryouare,youcanaccomplishyourachievement.C It’ssuchahappy-lookinglibrary,paintedyellow,decoratedwithpalm-treestickersandshelteredfromtheFloridasunbyitsownroof.Aboutthesizeofamicrowaveoven,it’spedestrian-friendly,too,waitingforbookloversnexttoasidewalkinPalmBeachcountryEstates,alongthenorthernboundaryofPalmBeachGardens. It’salibrarybuiltwithlove. Ayearago,shortlyafterJaneyHenriksensawaBrianWilliamsreportabouttheLittleFreeLibraryorganization,aWisconsin-basednonprofitthataimstopromoteliteracyandbuildasenseofcommunityinaneighborhoodbymakingbooksfreelyavailable,sheannouncedtoherfamilyoffour,“That’swhatwe’regoingtodoforourspringbreak!” SonAustin,nowa10th-grader,didn’tseethepointofbuildingalibrarythatresemblesamailbox.ButJaneyinsisted,andhusbandPeterunwillinglygottowork.The51-year-oldownerofashipsupplycompanymodifiedasmallwoodenhousethathe’dbuiltyearsearlierfordaughterAbbie’stoyhorses,andmadeadoorofglass. Afteraddingthelibrary’sfinaltouches(装点),thefamilyhungasignboardonthefront,instructingusersto“takeabook,returnabook,”andmakingtheHenriksenlibrary,nowoneofseveralhundredlikeitnationwideandamongmorethan2,500intheworld,theonlyLittleFreeLibraryinPalmBeachCounty. Theystockeditwith20orsobooksthey’dalreadyread,amixofsciencefiction,referencetitles,novelsandkids’favorites.“Itoldthem,keepinmindthatyoumightnotseeitagain,”saidJaney,astay-at-homemom. Sincethen,thecollectionkeepsreplenishing(补充)itself,thankstoongoingdonationsfromborrowers.Thelibrarynowgetsanaverageoffivevisitsaday. Theproject’sbestpayoff,saysPeter,arethethank-younotesleftbehind.“Wehadnoideainthebeginningthatitwouldbesopopular.”(317words)66.Inwhatwayisthelibrary“pedestrian-friendly”?A.Itownsayellowroof. B.Itstandsnearasidewalk.C.Itprotectsbookloversfromthesun. D.Itusespalm-treestickersasdecorations.67.Janeygottheideatobuildalibraryfrom__________.A.avisittoBrianWilliams B.aspringbreakwithherfamilyC.abooksentbyoneofherneighbors D.areportonaWisconsin-basedorganization68.Thelibrarywasbuilt__________.A.byashipsupplycompany B.onthebasisoftoyhorsesC.likeamailbox D.withglass69.Whatcanweinferaboutthesignboard?A.Itwasmadebyauserofthelibrary. B.Itmarkedafinaltouchtothelibrary.C.Itaimedatmakingthelibrarylastlong. D.Itindicatedthelibrarywasafamilyproperty.70.Thepassagetellsusthattheusers__________.A.donatebookstothelibraryB.getpaidtocollectbooksforthelibraryC.receivethank-younotesforusingthelibraryD.visitthelibraryover5timesonaveragedailyPartIVWriting(45marks)SectionA(10marks)Directions:Readthefollowingpassage.Fillinthenumberedblanksbyusingtheinformationfromthepassage.WriteNOMORETHANTHREEWORDSforeachanswer. WhilethereisnowidelyaccepteddefinitionofMOOCs,theirkeyfeaturesareopenaccess：theyarecurrentlyfreetoparticipants,noentryqualificationsarerequired,theysupportanunlimitednumberofparticipantsandasyet,veryfewincludeanyformofaccreditation(认证). Currentlyofferedbysomefamousuniversities,MOOCsareattractivetopeoplewhodonothavethefinancialresourcestomeetthegrowingcostsofuniversityeducation,orwhodonothaveformalqualifications.Theyalsoallowparticipantstostudyattheirownpace. ThepotentialforMOOCstodelivereducationisobviouslyvast—theycouldbeconsideredasahugestepforwardsinwideningparticipation.Theyalsohavethepotentialtoprovideauniquewindowonuniversitiesthatofferpopularandvaluablecourses,theymayattractsomeparticipantstoregisterforformalfee-payingprogrammesatthesameorotheruniversitiesandarelikelytopromotenewwaysofon-lineeducation. However,itisstillveryearlydaysforMOOCs.Thequalityoftheeducationprovisionishighlyvariable,withmanycoursesofferingonlyrecordingsoflectures,anddeliveryisparticularlydifficultinsomespecialfieldsthatrequirepracticalclasses,researchprojectsorextensivelibraryaccess.Besides,widerengagementwithparticipantsrequiresveryconsiderableresource.Evenlimitedfeedbackorexaminationbecomesamajortaskifthereareseveralthousandstudentsintheclass. Consideringthechallenges,somepeopleargueMOOCswillsoonevaporate(蒸发).Buttheycertainlyprovidegoodopportunityforwideninghighereducation,areameansofraisingawarenessofuniversitiestoaudiencesoftensorhundredsofthousands,andarewellworthyofseriousconsideration.(271words)●●freeparticipationatpresent●72._________forentryqualifications●supportofcountlessparticipants●rareinclusionofaccreditation●beingattractivetopeople»who73._________universityeducationor»whohave74._________●beingflexibleinthestudypace●wideningparticipationsignificantly●76._________auniquewindowonuniversities●attractingstudentstoregisterforformalprogarmmes●promotingon-lineeducationKeyfeaturesAttractions75._________77._________●highlyvariablequalityoftheeducationprovision●78._________ofsomespecialcourses●demandforveryconsiderableresourceThefuture●uncertainty»possibly79._________●certainty»wideninghighereducation»raisingawarenessofuniversities»beingwellworth80._________seriouslyTitle：71._____SectionB(10marks)Directions:Readthefollowingpassage.Answerthequestionsaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassage.“Let’sTalk”：TheFreeAdviceProject Afewweeksago,ItookawalkaroundWashingtonSquarePark Aweekortwolater,Isetupaninterviewwithherandwediscussedherprojectatlength. LisaPodell,32,startedtheFreeAdviceProjectthispastMay.Itbeganasanexperiment；shesatinWashingtonSquareParkforadaywithasignthatread“FreeAdvice”asasimplewaytoreachouttopeople.Podellwasastonishedatthestrongresponse. Podelladmitsthatshewasdoubtfulatfirst,butnowshedescribestheprojectasmutually(相互地)beneficial.Peoplelearnfromher—butshealsolearnsfromthem.

Shesaysthatthemajorityofthosewhocometoheraredealingwithsomeprettyheavyissues,andtheyexpecthernotonlytolisten,butalsoproviderealanswers.Havingworkedasafulltimeteacherandnowasan