湖南高考英语试卷

2013年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试(湖南卷)英 语PartⅠ Listening Comprehension (30 marks)Section A(22.5 marks)Directions: In this section, you will hear sixconversations between two speakers. For each conversation, there are severalquestions and each question is followed by three choices marked A, B and C.Listen carefully and then choose the best answer for each question.You will hear each conversationTWICE. Conversation 11. Where is the mangoing? A. Kennedy. B.London. C. NewYork.2. When should the manarrive at the airport? A. By 8:15. B.By 9:00. C. By9:25.Conversation 23. What is the womandoing? A. Taking a taxi. B. Doing shopping. C. Waiting for the man.4. Where are the twospeakers going to meet? A. At home. B.In a shop. C. In a restaurant.Conversation 35. What is the womanlooking for? A. A pan. B.Carrots. C.Tomatoes.6. What will thespeakers probably have tonight? A. French fries. B. Noodles. C.Fried chicken.Conversation 47. What will the projectfocus on? A. A dog. B.A fish. C. Acat.8. What can we knowabout John? A. He has conducted the survey. B. He is making cards now.C. He will do the introduction.9. Who can handle thesummarizing? A. Carol. B.Tom. C.Mary.Conversation 510. What can we knowabout the woman’s vacation? A. She will stay on the beaches. B. She will go camping in the jungle. C. She will spend 3 weeks in South Africa.11. Which does thewoman need to bring? A. A map. B.A tent. C.Some clothes.12. Who will preparethe meals? A. The man. B.The guide. C. Thewoman.Conversation 613. What are the twospeakers doing? A. Discussing a lecture. B. Visiting a museum. C. Attending a party.14. Which job has Janeapplied for? A. Salesgirl. B. Waitress. C. Volunteer.15. What is the probablerelationship between the two speakers? A. Teacher and student. B. Father and daughter. C. Classmates. Section B (7.5 marks)Directions:In this section, you will hear a short passage. Listen carefully and then fillin the numbered blanks with the information you have heard. Fill in each blankwith NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS.Youwill hear the short passage TWICE.PartII Language Knowledge (45 marks)Section A(15 marks)Directions: For each of thefollowing unfinished sentences there are four choices marked A, B, C and D.Choose the one that best completes the sentence. 21. Happiness andsuccess often come to those ________ are good at recognizing their own strengths. A. whom B.who C. what D. which22. “What do you wantto be?” asked Mrs. Crawford. “Oh, I ________ president,” said the boy, with asmile.A. have been B.am C. was D. will be23. You must learn toconsult your feelings and your reason ________ you reach any decision. A. although B.before C. because D. unless24. Around two o’clockevery night, Sue will start talking in her dream. It somewhat ________ us. A. bothers B.had bothered C. would bother D. bothered25. The sun began torise in the sky, ________ the mountain in golden light. A. bathed B.bathing C. to havebathed D. have bathed26. If nothing________, the oceans will turn into fish deserts. A. does B.had been done C. will do D. is done27. — Have you heardabout the recent election?— Sure, it ________ the only thing on the newsfor the last three days. A. would be B.is C. has been D. will be28. Do not let anyfailures discourage you, for you can never tell ________ close you may be tovictory. A. how B.that C. which D. where29. You cannot acceptan opinion ________ to you unless it is based on facts. A. offering B.to offer C. havingoffered D. offered30. Every day ________a proverb aloud several times until you have it memorized. A. read B.reading C. to read D. reads31. ________ warm atnight, I would fill the woodstove, then set my alarm clock for midnight so Icouldrefill it. A. Staying B.Stayed C. Tostay D. Stay32. He ________ sleep,although he tried to, when he got on such a hunt for an idea until he hadcaught it. A. wouldn’t B.shouldn’t C. couldn’t D. mustn’t33. The universityestimates that living expenses for international students ________ around $8,450a year,which ________ a burden for some of them. A. are；is B. are；are C. is；are D. is；is34. — I don’tunderstand why you didn’t go to the lecture yesterday afternoon.— had done B.was doing C. would do D. am doing35. Not once ________to Michael that he could one day become a top student in his class. A. occurred it B. it did occur C.it occurred D. did it occur SectionB (18 marks)Directions:For each blank in the following passage there are four words or phrases markedA, B, C and D. Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits thecontext. When I was 8 years old, I once decided to run away from home.With my suitcase 36 and some sandwiches in a bag, I started forthe front door and said to Mom, “I’m leaving.” “If you want to 37 ,that’s all right,” she said. “But you came into this home without anything andyou can leave the same way.” I 38 my suitcase and sandwiches on the floorheavily and started for the door again. “Wait a minute,” Mom said. “I want your 39 back. You didn’t wear anything when youarrived.” This really angered me. I tore my clothes off—shoes, socks, underwearand all—and 40 , “Can I go now?” “Yes,” Mom answered, “butonce you close that door, don’t expect to come back.” I was so 41 that I slammed (砰地关上) the door andstepped out on the front porch. 42 I realized that I was outside, with nothingon. Then I noticed that down the street, two neighbor girls were walking towardour house. I ran to 43 behind a big tree in our yard at once. After awhile, I was 44 the girls had passed by. I dashed to the frontdoor and banged on it loudly. “Who’s there?” I heard. “It’sBilly! Let me in!” The voice behind the 45 answered, “Billy doesn’t live here anymore. Heran away from home.” Glancing behind me to see if anyone else was coming, Ibegged, “Aw, c’mon, Mom! I’m 46 your son. Let me in!” The door inched open and Mom’s smiling face appeared. “Did youchange your 47 about running away?” she asked. “What’s for supper?” I answered. (277 words) 36. A. packed B. returned C. cleaned D. repaired37. A. drop out B. go by C. move around D.run away38. 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.decision