2008年全国高考英语试卷及答案-湖南卷

-------------各类专业好文档，值得你下载，教育，管理，论文，制度，方案手册，应有尽有---------------------------各类专业好文档，值得你下载，教育，管理，论文，制度，方案手册，应有尽有--------------2008年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试（湖南卷）英语本试卷分四个部分，共14页。时量120分钟。满分150分。第一部分：听力（共三节，满分30分）做听力部分时，请现在试题卷上作答。听力部分结束前，你将有两分钟的时间将第1至第17小题的答案转涂到答题卡上，将第18至第20小题的答案转写到答题卡上。第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试题卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。例：Howmuchistheshirt?A.￡19.15B.￡9.15C.￡9.18答案是B。Howmuchdoesthemanneedtopay?A.＄6B.＄16C.＄202.Wherearethespeakersgoing?A.AshopB.ArestaurantC.Therailwaystation3.Whenwillthemagazineprobablyarrive?A.WednesdayB.ThursdayC.Friday4.Whomdidthemanbuythebooksfor?A.HisfatherB.HismotherC.Hissister5.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?.A.TeacherandstudentB.MotherandsonC.Driverandpassenger第二节（共12小题；每小题1.5分，满分18分）听下面4段对话。每段对话后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试题卷的相应位置。听每段对话前，你将有时间阅读各个小题。每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话读两遍。听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7小题。6.Whendidthemanplantogobackhomeatfirst?A.InJulyB.InSeptemberC.InOctober7.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?A.PlayinggamesonTV.B.FlyingbacktoBeijing.C.WatchingtheOlympicGames.听下面一段对话，回答第8至第10三个小题。8.Whichtrainwilltakethewomantothezoo?A.Thetrainonplatform1,line3.B.Thetrainonplatform6,line1.C.Thetrainonplatform6,line3.9.WherearethesignsthatpointtothezooA.Ontherightofthehill.B.Onthetopofthehill.C.Onthewaytothehill.10.Whomisthewomantalkingto?A.Atourist.B.AtrainpassengerC.Atickseller.听下面一段对话，回答第11至第13三个小题。11.Whathasthemanalreadypackedin?A.Acamera.B.Apairofshoes.CAnovercoat12.Whatisthemanpreparingfor?A.Acampingtrip.B.Atravelabroad.C.Avisittohisgrandfather.13.Howdoesthemanfeelabouthismother?A.Sheisveryhelpful.B.Sheworriessomuch.C.Sheistoostrict.听下面一段话，回答第14至17四个小题。14.Whatarethespeakerscomplainingabout?A.TheloudmusicB.Thestrictrules.C.Thebusyweek.15.Whendoesthisconversationprobablytakeplace?A.InthemorningB.Intheafternoon.C.Incallthepolice.16.Whatarethespeakersgoingtodonext?A.Inthemorning.B.Togototheirneighbor’s.C.Tocallthepolice.17.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?A.Husbandandwife.B.Doctorandpatient.C.Musicianandaudience.第三节（共3小题；每小题1.5分，满分4.5分）听下面一段材料，将第18至第20三个小题的信息补充完整，每小题不超过三个单词。听材料前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出15秒钟的作答时间。本段材料读两遍。Dreamer:a18forsleepingHelpyoufallasleepfast.Notaffectyourmemory.Take1piece19beforebedtime.TryDreamer20for7nights.Yourdreamsmissyou!第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。例：Itisgenerallyconsideredunwisetogiveachildheorshewants.A.howeverB.whateverC.whicheverD.whenever答案是B。21.Ourneighborsgaveababybirdyesterdaythathurtwhenitfellfromitsnest.A.us,itB.us,itselfC.ourselves,itselfD.ourselves,it22.Haveyouheardnews?Thepriceofpetrolisgoingupagain！A.the,theB.不填，theC.the,不填D.不填，不填23.Ithoughtwe’dbelatefortheconcert,weendedupgettingthereaheadoftime.A.butB.orC.soD.for24.thewebsiteoftheFireDepartmentinyourcity,andyouwilllearnalotaboutfirefighting.A.HavingsearchedB.TosearchC.SearchingD.Search25.LastnightMr.Crookdidn’tcomebackattheusualtime.___,hemetsomefriendsandstayedoutuntilmidnight.A.MeanwhileB.HoweverC.InsteadD.Yet26.Thetrees___inthestormhavebeenmovedofftheroad.A.beingblowndownB.blowndownC.blowingdownD.toblowdown27.---Whendidyoulastheat_____Jay?---Hephonedmethismorning,andweagreed____atimeandplacetomeet.Aof,toBabout,withC.from,withD.from,on28.Youdon’thavetoknowthenameoftheauthortofindabook.You____findthebookbythetitle.A.mustB.needC.canD.would29.Whenasked_____theyneededmost,thekidssaidtheywantedtofeelimportantandloved.A.whatB.whyC.whomD.which30.theprojectasplanned,we’llhavetoworktwomorehoursaday.A.CompletingB.CompleteC.CompletedD.tocomplete31.thegrowingspeedofaplantisinfluencedbyanumberoffactors,arebeyondourcontrol.A.mostofthemB.mostofwhichC.mostofwhatD.mostofthat32.IcalledHannahmanytimesyesterdayevening,butIcouldn’tgetthrough.Herbrotheronthephoneallthetime!A.wastalkingB.hasbeentalkingC.hastalkedD.talked33.______theInternetisofgreathelp,Idon’tthinkit’safoodideatospendtoomuchtimeonit.A.IfB.WhileC.BecauseD.As34.Susanwantedtobeindependentofherparents.Shetried____alone,butshedidn’tlikeitandmovedbackhome.A.livingB.toliveC.tobelivingD.havinglived35.---Doyouhaveanyproblemsifyou___thisjob?---Well,I’mthinkingaboutthesalary…A.offerB.willofferC.areofferedD.willbeoffered第二节完型填空（共20小题；没小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从第36题至第55小题所给的A/B/C/D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡陕讲该项涂黑。“ThisFridaywe’llhavetheyearlyEggDropChallenge,”saidourscienceteacher,Mr.baker.“Youcanworkaloneorwithapartner.”Myfriend,Cassie,andIsmiledateachother.Wealwaysworkedonprojets__36_.The_37___ofthechallengewassimple---tobuildaprotectivecontainertokeepaneggfrombreakingwhen_38__thestadiumwall.ImademysandwichthatafternoonwhilewaitingforCassie.__39___thebutter-creamgavemeanidea.“Ihaveabrilliantdesignforour__40____container!”IsaidwhenCassiearrived.“Wecan41theeggwithsomebutter-cream.”“Whynotpittheegginabasketwithaparachute(降落伞)42？”Cassierolledhereyes.“Theparachuteisbetterthanthatstupididea.”Icouldn’tbelieveit,Ofcoursewe’dhadourlittle43inthepast,butshe’dnevercalledanyofmyideas“44”before.“ThenI’llbuildmineandyoubuildyours!”45wordshadbeenout,ourfriendshipwaschallenged.WhenFridayfinallyarrived,Ihadto46Cassie’sEggForceOnelookedprettygood.47_,myEgg-cellentEggCreamdidn’tlookquitescientific.Wekidscarriedourcontainersupthreestadiumstepsanddroppedthemoverthesidewall.Thosewhoseeggsbrokewereout;thosewhoseeggssurvived48threemorestepsanddroppedthemagain.Thiswouldgoontillthelasteggbroke.Afterfourrounds,onlyCassieandIwere49.Iletgoofmybox.Iheardsomeonesay“ew”afterseconds.Hadmyeggbroken?Iraceddownthe50.Thesidewalkwasdottedwitheggshells(蛋壳)fromthose51drops.FinallyIfoundmylittleEgg-cellentEggCream.“Thatlookslikeeggdropsoup,Laura,”Cassiesaid.ShewasholdingherEggForceOne.My_52raced.Hadshewon?Ilookedatherbasket.53.“Myeggbounced54,”sheexplained,pointingtoabrokenshell.“Atie(平局),”Mr.Bakersaid.Cassielookedatme,andherglare55.Ilaughed.Shesmiled…36.A.patientlyB.silentlyC.togetherD.alone37.A.functionB.goalC.reasonD.result38.A.rolleddownB.pushedagainstC.thrownatD.droppedover39.A.SpreadingB.BoilingC.BakingD.Holding40.A.butterB.sandwichC.creamD.egg41.A.protectB.replaceC.carryD.mix42.A.followedB.coveredC.attachedD.supported43.A.ideasB.fightsC.worriesD.challenges44.A.wrongB.stupidC.brilliantD.scientific45.A.SinceB.WhileC.ButD.And46.A.explainB.denyC.admitD.prove47.A.ThereforeB.AnywayC.OtherwiseD.Besides48.A.paceddownB.turnedaroundC.walkedupD.wentback49.A.leftB.wantedC.chosenD.discovered50.A.stepsB.wayC.wallD.sidewalk51.A.intendedB.unexpectedC.failedD.desired52.A.eyesB.handsC.feetD.heart53.A.LostB.DirtyC.BrokenD.Empty54.A.aroundB.outC.inD.down55.A.returnedB.remainedC.increasedD.softened第三部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）选择题（共17小题；每小题2分，满分34分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AWesternNewBridgeLibraryAnnouncement2008-3-10ShortenedLibraryHoursforSpringBreakLibraryHourshavebeenshortenedto7hoursaday(9:00a.m.—4:00p.m.)forspringBreakfromMarch24toMarch30.ComingEvents●OnMonday,March24,at10:30am.,ScottSutton,achildren’swriter,willtellstorestokidsoverseven.Sutton’sattractivestylewillsurelyinspireeveryonepresent!●At1:00pm.Onmarch26,theGeorgetownmusicianswillpresentanIrishfolkconcert,whichwillbeentertainingfortheentirefamily.comeforthemusicandstaytocheckoutsomerelevantbooksfortherestoftheweek!●OnThursday,march27,at2:00pm.,theannualchildren’gatheringwilltakeplaceinroom201,thesecond-floor.pickupaninvitationinthechildren’sroomandreturnyourRSVP(回复)toreserveyouratthetableby3:00pm.OnTuesday,march25.Onlychildrenareallowedinthegathering.●At10:30am.OnFriday,March28,EnzoMonfreofthehitkids’scienceshow,ENZOology,willbringFossilslive!SurelyEnzowilltaketheaudiencebackintime,deepbeneaththesurfaceoftheearth,touncoverthemysteriesofkillerdinosaurs,andmore.EnzorecentlyappearedontheEllenDeGeneresShow-comeandseehimatthelibrary!Pleasenote:Incaseofemergency,pleasecalltheHelpDeskat926-3736andfollowtheproceduresoutlinedonthevoicemessage.Thecall-downserviceisstaffed24hoursaday,7daysaweekforemergencies.TheHelpDesksuppliesservicetoyoualltheyearround!Forquestionsaboutallthese,pleasecontacthld@wnbl.org.ComeforthegreatFun;StayfortherelevantBooks!56.ToattendtheannualChildren’sGathering,onehasto.A.buyaticketB.applyinadvanceC.makeareservationD.contactthecall-downservice57.Accordingtothepassage,EnzoMonfrewill.A.showthechildrenaroundazooB.tellstoriestochildrenoversevenC.bepresentatthescienceshowinpersonD.leadthechildrentotheEllenDeGeneresShow58.TheHelpDeskinthislibrarysuppliesservice.A.onlyduringthedaytimeB.incaseofemergencyC.tilltheendoftheSpringBreakD.after22:00p.m.everyday59.Wecanlearnfromthepassagethatchildrencan.A.attendalltheactivitieswiththeirparentsB.borrowsomerelevantbooksfortheactivitiesC.participateintheactivitiesfrom8:00a.m.to4:00p.m.D.chooseonlyoneoftheactivitiesaccordingtotheirinterestBMostyoungarchitects----particularlythoseinbigcities----canonlydreamaboutworkinginabuildingoftheirown.Andmarkingthatdreamcometrueoftenmeansfindingabuildingnooneelseseemstowant,whichisexactlywhathappenedtoDavidYocumandhispartner,BrainBell.Theirbuildingisaformerautomobileelectrical–partsfirminAtlanta.Formtheoutside,itlookstooold,evensomethinghorrible,butopenthedoorandyouareinawide,opencourtyard,linedonthreesideswithrusting(生锈的)walls.In2000,YocumandBellfoundthisbuildinginthecity’sWestEnd.Builtin1947,thestructurehadbeenabandonedyearsearlierandtheroofofthemainbuildinghadfallendown.Butthepricewasright,soYocumboughtit.Hespenteightmonthsofhisoff-hoursondemolition(拆除),pullingrubbishoutthroughtheroof,becauseitwastoodangeroustogoinsidethebuilding,Thedemolitionwashardwork,butitgavehimtimetothinkaboutwhathewantedtodo,and“totreasurewhatwasthere–thewalls,therust,thelight,”Yocumsaid.”Everyseason,morepaintfallsoffthewallsandmorerustdevelops.It’slikeanartinstallation(装置)inthere-aslow-motionshow.”Sincethebackbuildinghadbeenconstructedwithoutwindows,anall-glassfrontwasaddedtothebuildingtogiveitaviewofthecourtyard,andskylightswereinstalledintheroof.ThebackofthebuildingisaworkingareaandalivingroomforYocumandhiswife.Asortofbuffer(缓冲)zonebetweenthefrontandthebackcontainsabathroom,akitchenandamechanicalroom,andthewallsthatseparatethesezoneshaveopeningsthatallowviewsthroughtothefrontofthestudioandthecourtyardbeyond.YocumandBell,whohavejustcompletedanartgalleryforthecity,feelthattheexperiencefromthedecorationoftheirbuilding,focusingontheinsideratherthantheoutside,hasinfluencedtheirwork.Ithasalsogiventhesearchitectsachancetoshowhowtheycanmakemoreoutofless.60.Accordingtothepassage,itisformostyoungarchitectsinbigcitiestoworkinabuildingoftheirown.A.easyB.unnecessaryC.unrealisticD.common61．Yocumboughttheoldbuildingbecause__.A.itwasabargaintohimB.itwasstillingoodconditionC.itwaslocatedinthecitycenterD.itlookedattractivefromtheoutside62.Workingontheoldbuilding,Yocumandbell＿.A.pulledrubbishoutthroughtheroofB.removedtheskylightsfromthebathroomC.presentedaslow–motionshowinanartgalleryD.builtakitchenatthebackpartoftheoldbuilding63.ItcanbeinferredfromthepassagethatYocumandBell__.A.benefitedalotfrompullingdowntheroofB.turnedmoreoldbuildingsintoartgalleriesC.gotinspirationfromdecoratingtheiroldbuildingD.paidmoreattentiontotheoutsideofthegallery64.Themainideaofthepassageisthat__.A.peoplecanlearnalotfromtheirfailuresB.itisworthwhiletospendmoneyonanoldbuildingC.peopleshouldnotjudgethingsbytheirappearanceD.creativepeoplecanmakethebestofwhattheyhaveCYou'resittingonthetrainhomeandthepersonoppositeyouyawns(打哈欠).Suddenly,you'reyawningwithhim,thoughtyou'renottired.Thisphenomenonconfusedscientistsforyearsuntilarecentstudyfoundthatpeopletendtosympathizewithfellowhumans.Supportingthisclaimwasdiscoverythatthosechildrenwhowereunabletofromnormalemotionaltieswithothersdidnotexperiencecontagions(有感染力的)yawning,whichshowedthathumanscommunicateregularlywithoutwords.HogoCritchlcy,aneuroscientist,hasconductedanexperimentrecently,whichwillprovethathappinessandsadnesscanspreadlikethecommoncold.AccordingtoCritchlcy,ourmindandbodyareinconstantexchangeabouthowwe'refeeling.“Emotionsareclosedlinkedwithstatesofinternal(内部的)responses,”heexplained.“Therearealsomorevisiblechangesinourgestureandfacialexpressions.Whenwe'reinagroup,thesesignalsanspreadtoanotherperson.Forexample,there'retheobvioustendencytosmilewhensmiledatandtherearelessobviouschangesthatreflectemotionsofsurprise,angerorsadnesssuchasachangeinourheartrateandbloodpressure.”HugoCritchlcyfurtherexplained,“OurbodiessynchroniseandwhenweliketheotherPerson,weevencopyhisbehavior.Nexttimeyouchatwithafriend,takenoteofhowyou’resitting-it'sprettylikelythatyouwillbethesame.Scientistsbelieveit’sourwayoftellingeachotherthatyou’reparents.Throughbodylanguage,humansgiveeachotherverysubtle(微妙的)butclearsignalsthatshowemotions.” So,whatlessonscanwelearnfromthis?“spendtimewithhappypeople—otherwiseyourhealthcouldsuffer,”saidCritchlcy.“Whenwe’resad,ourbodygoesintofightorflightmode.Butwhenwe’rehappy,ourbodyworksnormallyandwefeelrelaxedandpositive.Sowelookbright,ourskinglows,wefeelhealthyanditaffectseveryonearoundus.”65.AccordingtoHugoCritchlcy,_________.A.emotionsareasvisibleasfacialexpressionsB.weyawnmorefrequentlywhenwehaveacoldC.emotionsareconnectedwithstatesofinternalresponsesD.thechangeofbloodpressureisnotlinkedwiththechangeofemotions66.Theunderlinedword“synchronise”inparagraph4means“_________”.A.moveslowlyB.changerapidlyC.relaxtemporarilyD.respondaccordingly67.Fromthepassagewecanlearn______.A.sadnessisascontagiousashappinessB.angerislesscontagiousthanfriendlinessC.surpriseismorecontagiousthansmileD.surpriseisthemostcontagiousamongemotions68.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrueaccordingtothepassage?A.Emotionshavedelicateinfluenceonfellowhumans.B.Childrenlikecopyingtheactionsofthefellowhumans.C.Scientistsarestillconfusedaboutcontagiousyawning.D.Peopletendtocommunicatemorewithbodylanguage.DCelebrity(名人)hasbecomeoneofthemostimportantrepresentativeofpopularculture.Fansusedtobecrazyaboutaspecificfilm,butnowthepublictendstobaseitsconsumption(消费)ontheinterestofcelebrityattachedtoanygivenproduct.Besides,fashionmagazineshavealmostabandonedthepracticeofputtingmodelsonthecoverbecausetheydon’tsellnearlyaswellasfamousfaces.Asaresult,celebritieshaverealizedtheirunbelievablypowerfulmarketpotential,movingfromadvertisingforothers’productstodevelopingtheirown.Celebrityclothinglinesaren’tacompletelynewphenomenon,butinthepasttheyweretypicallyaimedattheordinaryconsumers,andlimitedtoafewTVactresses.Todaytheyarestartedbyfirst-classstarswhoseproductsenjoyequalfamewithsomeworldtopbrands.Themostsuccessfulstart-upshavebeenthosebycelebritieswithspecificpersonalstyle.Ascelebritiesbecomemoreandmoreexperiencedatthemarket,theyexpandtheirproductionscalerapidly,coveringalmostalltheproductsofdailylife.However,foreverysuccessstory,there’srelatedwarningtaleofacelebritywhoovervaluedhisconsumerappeal.Nomatterhowfamoustheproduct’soriginis,ifitfailstoimpressconsumerswithitsownqualitiesitbeginstoresembleanexerciseinself-promotionalmarketing.Andoncetheinitial(最初的)attentiondiesdown,consumerinterestmightfade,loyalty(忠诚)returningtotired-and-truelabels.Today,celebritiesfaceevenmoresevereembarrassment.Thepop-culturalcirclemightbebiggerthanever,butitsrateofturnoverhasspeededupaswell.Eachmisstepthreatenstoreduceacelebrity’sshelflife,andthesamenewspaperormagazinethatoncebroughthimfamehasnoproblempickinghimtopieceswhentheopportunityappears.Still,theego’s（自我的）potentialforexpansionislimitless.Havingalreadyachievedgreatwealthandpublicrecognition,manycelebritiesseefashionasthenextfrontiertobeconquered.Asthesayinggoes,successandfailurealwaysgohandinhand.Theirsuccessasdesignersmightlastonlyashorttime,butfashion—likecelebrity—hasalwaysbeentemporary.69.Fashionmagazinestoday.A.seldomputmodelsonthecoverB.nolongerputmodelsonthecoverC.neednotworryaboutcelebrities’marketpotentialD.judgethemarketpotentialofeverycelebritycorrectly70.Achangeintheconsumermarketcanbefoundtodaythat.A.priceratherthanbrandnameismoreconcernedB.producersprefermodelstocelebritiesforadvertisementsC.producerspreferTVactressestofilmstarsforadvertisementsD.qualityratherthantheoutsideofproductsismoreconcerned71.Theunderlinedsentenceinparagraph4indicatesthatanywrongstepwillpossibly.A.decreasethepopularityofacelebrityandthesalesofhisproductsB.damagetheimageofacelebrityintheeyesofthegeneralpublicC.cutshorttheartisticcareerofacelebrityinshowbusinessD.influencethepriceofacelebrity’sproducts72.Thepassageismainlyabout.A.celebrityandpersonalstyleB.celebrityandmarketspotentialC.celebrityandfashiondesignD.celebrityandclothingindustry第二节简答题(共3小题,每小题2分,满分6分)阅读下面短文,根据第73至第75小题的具体要求,简要回答问题。EveryJanuary,BreckenridgehoststheInternationalSnowSculptureChampionships.FourteenteamstravelfromallovertheworldtoSwitzerlandtocompete.Teamssculptforsixty-fivehoursoverfivedays.Eachteamhopesthatwhenthetimeisup,itssculpturewillbejudgedthebest.Asthechampionshipbegins,thefourteenteamsarefacedwithhugeblocksofsnowthatweightwentytonseach.Thesculptorsbringouttheirfavoritetoolsthatworkbestonthehardicedsnow,buttheyarenotallowedtoemploytoolsthatuseelectricity.Mostteamsareinspiredbywhattheyhaveseenindailylife.Forexample,oneteamcarvedateapotwithteapouringout.Anotherteamsculptedalittlecatonitshindfeet(后脚)reachingintoafishbowlcompletewithwaterripples(涟漪)andacrab(螃蟹)tryingtoattackthecat.In2006,TeamUSAsculptedagoldendoglookingatitsimagereflectedinamirror.Tocreatetheeffectthatthelittledogsawitsreflectionintheglass,theartistscarvedtwodogsfacingeachotherwiththeirpaws(脚爪)touching.Asthefinalhoursofthecompetitiontickby,exhaustedteammembersaddlast-minutedetail.Theyusesmallbroomstobrushoffsnowcaughtintinyholes.Oneteammembercountsdownthelastfiveminuteswhileothersarebusycleaningupthetools.Iftheyleaveanytoolsbehind,theywillbeout.Whenthewhistlebows,everyonemuststepawayfromthesculpture.Thejudgesthenvoteoncreativity,technicalskills,andvisualimpact(视觉效果)ofthedesigns.In2006,TeamUSAtookfirstplacefortheirgoldendogsculpturetitled“Discovery”.Butthecompetitionisnotjustaboutmedalsandribbons.“It’snotabouttheprize,”saidRobNeyland,TeamUSA’scaptain.“It’sabouttouchingtheaudience.”Everyyear,asthechampionshipends,eachteamisalreadydreamingofthenextmasterpieceitwilldesign.73.WhatkindoftoolsarethesculptorsNotpermittedtouse?(回答词数不超过6个)74.Whatgivesthesculptorsideasfortheircreativework?(回答词数不超过9个)75.WhydidTeamUSAwinthecompetitionin2006?(回答词数不超过15个)第四部分：书面表达（共两节，满分35分）填空（共10小题：每小题1分，满分10分）阅读下面短文，根据所读内容在文后第76至第85小题的空格里填上适当的单词或短语，并将答案转写到答题卡上。注意：每空不超过3个单词。Thebestthingyoucansayabouttheroofsofmostcitybuildingsisthatyoudon’thavetolookatthem.That’sverygood,sinceanurbanlandscapeviewedfromabovecanbeanunlovelything---blockafterblockoftarred(铺有沥青的)blackrooftops,stickyinsummer,uglyyear-round.Oratleastthat’sthewayitusedtobe.Buturbanroofsaregoinggreen.Environmentaldesignershavebeguntorealizethatthetopsofbuildingsdon’thavetobewastelands.Indeed,theycanbegardens,plantedwithgrasses,flowersandbushes.Aplantedroofusuallycomesinoneoftwovarieties:extensiveorintensive.Theextensivetypeiswideandshallow,withasoildepthoflessthan8inches,abletosupportsmallerplants.Theintensivetypemaybesmaller,butit’srelativelydeeperandhometolargerplants.Whateverthedesign,greenroofsarenotsosimpleasordinarygardens.Thehavemultiplelayersbeneaththesoil,includingadrainagelayer,waterproofing,structuralsupport,andsoon.Butthissystemcandoagreatdealofgood.ArecentpaperinthejournalBioSciencetellsthatgreenroofscancontroltemperature,containwaterandcleantheair.Andmostimpressively,theycancutheatlossfromabuildingby50%,lowerair-conditioningcostsby25%,andreducetheurban-heated-islandeffectby2℃.Ofcourse,apartfromthesquarefeetgreenedandheatreduced,greenroofsareevenmorevaluedsincepeoplecangainsomepsychologicalcomfortsimplybyhavingaquietplacetogo.assooftenhappens,what’sgoodfortheplanetcanalsobegoodforthespirit.第二节写作（满分25分）请从下列任务中选择你最喜欢的一位，用英语谢一篇120词左右的短文。要求很具所给信息做适当发挥，且需包括一下三部分内容：1.对该任务的简单介绍；2.喜欢该任务的理由；3.从该任务身上得到的启示。2008年湖南高考题答案第一部分．听力部分1-5BCBCA6-10ACBBC11-15AABAC16-17BA18．（kindof）medicine19.halfanhour20.free第二部分第一节单选21-25BCADC26-30BDCAD31-35BABAC第二节完形36-40CBDAD41-45ACBBA46-50CBCAA51-55CDDBD第三部分阅读第一节选择题：56-59CCBB60-64CAACD65-68CDBA69-72ADAB第二节简答题：73.Thetoolsthatuseelectricity74.Thethingstheyhaveseenindailylife75.Becauseitssculpturewasjudgedthebestforcreativity,technicalskillsandvisualimpact第四部分书面表达填空76.RoofsGoingGreen77.TarredRoofs78.uglyyear-round79.Varieties/Types80.Extensive81.possiblysmaller82.Multiplelayers83.Advantages/benefits84.controllingtemperature85.Mental/Psychological第二节写作Sample1:ThomasEdisonBorninAmerican,ThomasEdisonwasagreatscientistandinventor.Heoncethoughttobeaboywhowasnotwortheducating.Infact,hewasamanfullofimagination.IadmireEdisonalotbecauseofhisgreatcontributiontotheworld.Hehadmorethan1000inventions.Inhislittletime,hewasalwayseagertoknowhowthingsworked,whichhelpedhimtoearnthenickname“theWizardofMeioPark”.Hewasalsosodiligentthatheworkeddayandnight.Andthisexplainedwhyhehadsomanyinventions.Whatimpressesmemostishisfamoussaying,“geniusisonepercentinspirationandninety-ninepercentperspiration”.ProbablyIcannotbeanEdisonmyself,butIcanbeahardworkinglearner.Fromhim,Irealizethesecrettosuccessisnotwhenandwhereyouwereborn,butwhatyouaredoingandhowyoudoitinyourlife.Sample2:HelenKellerEverytimeIread“…ifIhadthepowerofsightforthreedays;,IcannothelpbeingmovedbyitsauthorHelenKeller,anordinarybutgreatAmericanwoman.IadmireHelenbecausesheisoptimisticaboutlife.Shebecamedeafandblindwhenshewas19monthsold.Sincethenshelivedinaworldofdarknessands