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2011年高考·湖南卷英語PartIListeningComprehension(30marks)SectionA(22.5marks)Directions:Inthissection,youwillhearsixconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Foreachconversation,thereareseveralquestionsandeachquestionisfollowedbythreechoicesmarkedA,BandC.Listencarefullyandthenchoosethebestanswerforeachquestion.YouwillheareachconversationTWICE.Example:Whenwillthemagazineprobablyarrive?A.Wednesday.B.Thursday.C.Friday.TheanswerisB.Conversation11.Whousedthecarthismorning?A.Theson.B.Theaunt.C.Themother.2.Wherearethekeysfound?A.Inthepurse.B.Inthepocket.C.Inthedrawer.Conversation2Whichofthefollowingistrueabouttheman?Heborrowedsomemoney.Heiscaughtinthetraffic.Hewillmeethisteacher.Howisthemangoinghome?A.Bytrain.B.Bybus.C.Bytaxi.Conversation35.Whenwasthepartyheld?A.Inthemorning.B.Intheafternoon.C.Intheevening.6.Whydidn’tthewomangototheparty?A.Shedidn’tfeelwell.B.Shedidn’thavethetimeC..Shedidn’tgetaninvitation.Conversation47.Whatdoesthemanwanttobuy?A.Acamera.B.Amobilephone.C.Amusicplayer.8.Whichofthefollowingdoesthemanchoose?A.ThePE310.B.TheRT230.C.TheFG1609.Howmuchdoesthemanpay?A.$300.B.$270.C.$100Conversation52011湖南卷答案1/1210.Whatisthewoman?A.Adressdesigner.B.Abasketballplayer.C.Aheadmaster.11.Whatdoweknowabouttheman’stravelplan?A.He’sgoingbyair.B.He’sleavingforParis.C.He’sarrivingthisafternoon.12.Whoisgoingtopickuptheman?A.Thewoman’sson.B.Thewoman’sbrother.C.Thewomanherself.Conversation613.What’sthemandoingnow?A.Lookingforajob.B.Studyinginauniversity.C.Teachingatahighschool.14.Whatkindofmoviedoesthemanlikebest?A.Adventure.B.Comedy.C.Drama.15.Wherearethespeakersgoingfirst?A.Thesupermarket.B.Thecinema.C.Thecaf.éSectionB(7.5marks)Directions:Inthissection,youwillhearashortpassage.Listencarefullyandthenfillinthenumberedblankswiththeinformationyouhaveheard.FillineachblankwithNOMORETHANTHREEWORDS.YouwillheartheshortpassageTWICE.EssayCompetitionInstructionsTopic:MyIdealCityQuestionsExamplesorRequirementsLocationNearthesea,16,oronanisland17DependingonyourownchoiceFeaturesMountainstomakeit18orthefastesttrainsintheworld19NolessthanthreepointsPrize:AfreetriptoEuropeforastayof20PartIILanguageKnowledge(45marks)SectionA(15marks)Directions:BeneatheachofthefollowingsentencestherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheoneanswerthatbestcompletesthesentence.Example:Thewildflowerslookedlikeasoftorangeblanket______thedesert.TheanswerisA.21.Theability______anideaasimportantastheideaitself.2011湖南卷答案2/12—Joan,what______inyourhand?—Look!It’sabirthdaygiftformygrandma.23.Theplayers______fromthewholecountryareexpectedtobringushonorinthissummergame.D.havingselectedIknewthat______wouldeverdiscouragehim;hewouldnevergiveupwantingtobeadirector.D.nothing25.JuliewasgoodatGerman,FrenchandRussian,allof______shespokefluently.D.thatOnethirdofthecountry______coveredwithtreesandthemajorityofthecitizens______blackpeople.A.is;areB.is;isC.are;areD.are;isIn1492Columbus______ononeoftheBahamasIslands,buthemistookitforanislandoffIndia.D.hadlanded—Noone______becomparedwithYaoMinginplayingbasketball.—Oh,youarereallyhisbigfan.A.canB.needC.mustD.might29.Doyouwakeupeverymorning______energeticandreadytostartanewday?A.feelB.tofeelC.feelingD.felt30.ItisthemostinstructivelecturethatI______sinceIcametothisschool.A.attendedB.hadattendedC.amattendingD.haveattended31.Beforeaproblemcanbesolved,itmustbeobvious______theproblemitselfis.A.whatB.thatC.whichD.why32.Onlyaftertheyhaddiscussedthematterforseveralhours______adecision.A.theyreachedB.didtheyreachC.theyreachD.dotheyreach33.Jackwasn’tsayinganything,buttheteachersmiledathim______hehaddonesomethingveryclever.A.asifB.incaseC.whileD.though34.Inthenearfuture,moreadvancesintherobottechnology______byscientists.A.aremakingB.aremadeC.willmakeD.willbemake35It’snotwhatwedoonceinawhile______shapesourlives,butwhatwedoconsistently.A.whichB.thatC.howD.whenSectionB(18marks)Directions:ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.Peopleincommunitieshaveslowlybeenpushedapartthroughtheyears,mostlybecause2011湖南卷答案3/12peoplesimplyaren’ttakingthetimetosayasimple“hello”.Afterconsidering,IthisdecidedIwasgoingto36thewayIwasdoingthings.My37cameonemorningwhenIwasinthecommunitylibrary.Ipassedbyagirlwho38herbooksoutofherlocker.Thinkinglikemostthatsomeoneelsewouldhelpherpickthemup,Icontinuedmyway.However,whenIhadto39becauseIstupidlyforgotmybook,Inoticedshehadjustfinishedpackingthemupbyherself.Noonehadstoppedto40her.“OK,”Ithoughttomyself,“thisiswhereIshouldhavechanged.”MybestopportunitycameafewdayslaterwhenIsawaman41byhimselfwaitingforthelibrarytoopen,soIsatdownnexttohimandbegana42.Itwasdifficulttogetstarted,andevenwhenIhadtosaygoodbye,almostevery43frommynewfriendhadatone(語氣)ofdoubtinit.Andwhocouldblamehim?Peoplearen’tusedtomakingan44chatwithastranger.Butachange,nomatterhow45itisneeded,doesn’takeasmallstepoutofyourcomfortzoneandtrytomakesomeone’sdayalittlebrigwecanreallymakesocietycome47asawhole.36.A.changeB.explainC.learnD.show37.A.troubleB.doubtC.wishD.opportunity38.A.tookB.droppedC.gotD.pulled39.A.comeoutB.standbyC.gobackD.turnup40.A.pleaseB.greetC.helpD.praise41.A.sittingB.walkingC.ridingD.running42.A.discussionB.lessonC.reportD.conversation43.A.jokeB.responseC.cryD.story44.A.unchangeableB.unpreparedC.unforgettableD.unfinished45.A.desperatelyB.frequentlyC.simplyD.widely46.A.allowB.warnC.orderD.advise47.A.laterB.straighterC.closerD.slowerSectionC(12marks)Directions:Completethefollowingpassagebyfillingineachblankwithonewordthatbestfitsthecontext.Doesgoingtocollegereallypayoff？Certainly！Iremembertaking48Englishclassincollegeontheshortstory.Ourfirstassignmentwastoread49shortstoriesandthendiscusswhichonewasbetter.Afterreadingboth,Iwasn’tsure.Overthe50severalmonths,myprofessortaughtme51onestorywassomuchbetterthantheother.52wasrichinmetaphor(隱喻)andcharacterdevelopment,whiletheotherwashumorous53tooshallow.Icouldn’tseethisatfirst.Yet,inafewmonths,my2011湖南卷答案4/12braingotreeducatedand54couldseethedifferencebetweengoodandbadwritingandcouldappreciateliteratureatawholenewlevel.Goingtocollegehelpsbuildastrongmind,whichleads55greatersuccessinone’slife.PartIIIReadingComprehension(30marks)Directions:Readthefollowingthreepassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassage.AWhenfirstentered,VanakRestaurantdoesnotlooklikemuchofarestaurant,butoncethepleasantsmellsofkabob(烤肉串)hitthesenses,youareincapableofcallingitanythingless.Ownedbyalocalcouple,thisPersianrestauranthasaninviting,homelikeatmospherethatmanyrestaurantslack.Thespaceissmallwithonlyafewdiningtablesandnearlynodecoration,buttheenvironmentistrulycharming.Lyinginahardlynoticeablestreetcorner,therestaurantstillattractsallcustomersespeciallythoseexperiencedinthedelightsofMiddleEasterncooking.AcommonsightisthatofoldPersianmensittinginthecornertalkingloudlyaboutworldtopics,watchingnewseventsonTV,drinkingablackteaknownasPersianchai,andreadinglocalPersiannewspapersallthewhiletryingtofinishofftheirplatepiledwithfood.Thevarietyoffoodattherestaurantislimited,buttheamountofeachdishisfairlylarge.Mostofthemealscanservetwopeopleandareunder$10,sonotonlyisitaffordablebutpracticalaswell.Thefoodespeciallyappealstohealth-consciouseatersbecauseeachdishisveryhealthy,madewithlimitedfatandoilandservedstraightoffthegrill(烤肉架).Themaindishthattherestaurantispopularforisitskabobs,whicharedifferentstylesofgrilledmeat.OnedeliciousandextremelyhealthydishistheJoojehKabob,whichismadeofgrilledchickenpiecesservedwitheitherriceorbread.AnothergreatkabobistheCheloKabob,akabobconsistingofgrilledbeef.Althoughtherestaurantissmall,theatmosphereandthefoodisdelicious.Itisaplacethatshouldnotbeoverlooked.56.Whenfirstenteringtherestaurant,onecanfindthatit______.A.issplendidlydecoratedB.haspleasantsmellsofkabobsC.iscrowdedwithdiningtablesD.lookslikeacommonrestaurant57.Whatactivityisalsomentionedapartfromdiningintherestaurant?A.WatchingnewseventsonTV.B.Drinkingakindofblackcoffee.2011湖南卷答案5/12C.ReadinglocalEnglishnewspapers.D.Discussingwouldtopicsinlowvoices.58.Thefoodoftherestaurant______.A.isservedinsmallamountsB.isratherexpensiveC.isrichinvarietyD.isveryhealthy59.WhatisthedishJoojehKabobmainlymadeof?A.RiceB.ChickenC.BreadD.Beef60.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethattherestaurant______.A.occupiesalargespaceB.ownsafavorablelocationC.ispopularforitsspecialfoodD.hasaquietenvironmentinsideBMyfatherwasChiefEngineerofamerchantship,whichwassunkinWorldWarII,ThebookNightoftheU-boatstoldthestory.MemoriesInSeptember,1940,mymother,sisterandIwenttoSwansea,wheremyfather’shipwasgettingreadytosail.Webroughthimafamilyphotographtobekeptwithhimatalltimesandkeephimsafe.ThenIremembermymotherlyingfacedown,sobbing.Shehadheardfromafriendthattheshiphadbeensunkbyatorpedo魚(雷).Icanrememberthearrivalofthetelegram(電報),whichinthosedaysalwaysbroughthadnews.Mygrandmotheropenedit.Itread,Mymostvividmemoryisbeingwokenainabandage.

“Safe.LoveTed.”ndbroughtdowntositonmyfather’sknee,hisHewasjudgedunfittoreturntoseaandtookashorejobinGlasgowfortherestofthewar.ForaslongasIcanremember,hehadaweakheart.Mothersaiditwascausedbythetorpedoes.Hesaiditwasbecauseofthecigarettes.Whichever,hediedsuddenlyinhisearly50s.TenyearslaterIreadNightoftheU-boutsandwasabletocompletethestory.TorpedoOnetorpedostrucktheship.Fatherwasintheengineroom,wherethethirdengineerwaskilled.Heshutdowntheenginestoslowtheshipmakingiteasierforittobeabandoned.Bythetimehegotondeck(甲板)hewasalone.Everylifeboatwasgoneexceptonewhichhadstuckfast.Whenhetriedtocutitfree,itswungagainsttheship,injuringhishandandarm.Hehadnochoicebuttojump—stillwiththephotographinhispocket.Threedayslater,heandothersurvivorsweresafeinGlasgow.All23withhimsignedthebackofthephotograph.2011湖南卷答案6/12AToastInmyroomisthebookandthephotograph.Often,glassinhand,IhavewonderedhowIwouldhavedealtwithanexplosion,asinkingship,ajumpintoavastoceanandawaitforrescue?Lest(免得)weforget,Ihavesomemorewhiskyandtoasttheheroesofthewar.61.WecaninferthatthemotherandchildrenwenttoSwansea______.A.tomeetafriendB.toseethefatheroffC.totakeafamilyphotoD.toenjoythesailingoftheship62.Whatdidtheauthorlearnaboutthefatherfromthetelegram?A.hewasstillalive.B.Hiskneewasbroken.C.Hisshiphadbeensunk.D.HehadarrivedinGlasgow.63.Theunderlinedword“it”inParagraph6referstothefather’s______.A.weakheartB.takingashorejobC.failuretoreturntoseaD.injurycausedbyatorpedo64.Whatcanweknowabouttheauthor’sfatherafterhisshipwasattacked?A.HelosthisarmB.Herepairedtheengines.C.Hemanagedtotakealifeboat.D.Hewasthelasttoleavetheship.65.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?A.AgroupofforgottenheroesB.Abookdescribingaterrifyingbattle.C.Ashipengineer’swartimeexperienceD..Amerchant’smemoriesofasearescue.CArecentstudyofancientandmodernelephantshascomeupwiththeunexpectedconclusionthattheAfricanelephantisdividedintotwodistinct(不一樣的)species.ThediscoverywasmadebyresearchersatYorkandHarvardUniversitieswhentheywereexaminingthegeneticrelationshipbetweentheancientwoollymammothandmastodontomodernelephants—theAsianelephant,Africanforestelephant,andAfricansavannaelephant.OncetheyobtainedDNAsequences(序列)fromtwofossils(化石)，mammothsandmastodons,theteamcomparedthemwithDNAfrommodernelephants.TheyfoundtotheiramazementthatmodernforestandsavannaelephantsareasdistinctfromeachotherasAsianelephantsandmammothsThescientistsuseddetailedgeneticanalysistoprovethattheAfricansavannaelephantsandtheAfricanforestelephanthavebeendistinctspeciesforseveralmillionyears.ThedivergenceofthetwospeciestookplacearoundthetimeofthedivergenceofAsianelephantsandwoollymammoths.Thisresultamazedallthescientists.Therehaslongbeendebateinthescientificcommunitythatthetwomightbeseparatespeciesbutthisisthemostconvincingscientificevidencesofarthattheyareindeeddifferentspecies.2011湖南卷答案7/12PreviouslymanynaturalistsbelievedthatAfricansavannaelephantsandAfricanforestelephantsweretwopopulationsofthesamespecies,despitetheelephantssignificant’sizedifferences.Thesavannaelephanthasanaverageshoulderheightof3.5metreswhiletheforestelephanthasanaverageshoulderheightof2.5metres.Thesavannaelephantweighsbetweensixandseventons,roughlydoubletheweightoftheforestelephant.Butthefactthattheylooksodifferentdoesnotnecessarilymeantheyaredifferentspecies.However,theprooflayintheanalysisoftheDNA.AlfredRoca,assistantprofessorintheDepartmentofAnimalSciencesattheUniversityofIllinois,said,“Wenowhavetotreattheforestandsavannaelephantsattwodifferentunitsforconservationpurposes.Since1950,allAfricanelephantshavebeenconservedasonespecies.Nowthatweknowtheforestandsavannaelephantsaretwoverydistinctiveanimals,theforestelephantshouldbecomeabiggerpriority(優(yōu)先)forconservationpurposes.”66.Oneofthefossilsstudiedbytheresearchersisthatof______A.theAsianelephantB.theforestelephantC.thesavannaelephantD.themastodonelephant67.Theunderlinedword“divergence”inparagraph4means“______”A.evolutionB.exhibitionC.separationD.examination68.Theresearchers’conclusionwasbasedonastudyoftheAfricanelephant’sA.DNAB.heightC.weightD.population69.WhatareAlfredRoca’swordsmainlyabout?A.TheconservationofAfricanelephants.B.ThepurposeofstudyingAfricanelephants.C.ThewaytodivideAfricanelephantsintotwounits.D.ThereasonforthedistinctionofAfricanelephants.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthepassage?A.Naturalists’BeliefsaboutElephantsB.AmazingExperimentsaboutElephantsC.AnUnexpectedFindingaboutElephantsD.ALongScientificDebateaboutElephantsPartIVWriting(45marks)SectionA(10marks)Directions:Readthefollowingpassage.Fillinthenumberedblanksbyusingtheinformationfromthepassage.WriteNOMORETHANTHREEWORDSforeachanswer.Apersonsearchesvariouswebsitesfordifferentreasons,suchasschool,work,orentertainment.Forteenagers,manyinformativeresourcesontheInternetcanbeused.Asamatteroffact,thereareeducational,musicandartwebsitesthataretrulyhelpfultoteenagers,becausetheycanhelpmakeone’slifeeasier.Educationalwebsitesarehelpfultoateenagerindoingschoolworkandsearchingforacollege.2011湖南卷答案8/12Somecanhelpstudyingfortests,explainingalesson,anddoinghomework.Somecanhelpfindtherightschoolsbasedonone’sinterests.Andstillothershavepagesdevotedtothesociallifeateachofthecollegesorthespecificactivitiesthatoccuratacertainschool.Somefreemusicsitesenableateenagertodiversifytheirmusicaltastes.Onthesesites,alltypesofmusicareavailablesuchaspop,rock,jazz,andcountry.Onecantypeinasong,categoryorartistandhisorherentirecatalogappears.Then,thelistenercanmakemultipleplaylistswithoutcreatinganaccount(賬戶)withthesite.Therearevariousartwebsitesthatcanhelpstudentstoappreciateandcreateartpieces.Onthesesites,astudentcanviewnumerousphotosandartpiecesfromdifferentmediumsorcreateanaccountwiththewebsitetouploadtheirartpiecesforpeopletosee.Inaddition,onecanenjoyvariousartprojectsthatpeoplehavecreatedondisplayfortherestoftheworld.TrulyinformativeresourcesareofferedontheInternet.Thebestsuggestiononecanreceiveistotrytolookfornewwebsitesthatcanhelpintheeducational,music,orartarea,soonecanbecomewell-roundedandinformed.TrulyHelpfulWebsitesforTeenagersMany71areavailableonvariouswebsitesI.Educationalsites:helpingone72andsearchforacollegeStudyfortests,explainalesson,anddohomeworkFindtherightschoolthatone73Learninformationaboutcollegesociallifeand74II.Freemusicsites:75todiversifymusicaltastesListentoalltypesofmusicTypeinasong,category,orartisttogetanentirecatalogMakemultipleplaylists7677:helpingoneappreciateandcreateworksViewphotosandworksfrommediums78forotherstosee79ondisplayHelpfulwebsitescanmaketeenagers80SectionB(10marks)Directions:Readthefollowingpassage;answerthequestionsaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassage.MyFirstLongRunTwoweeksago,Ihadaquarrelwithmyhusband.Afterhehaddrivenoffinanger,IrealizedthatIwasn’tgoingtofeelanybetterjustsittingthere.Feelingabandonedandguilty,Iputonmy2011湖南卷答案9/12gymshoestogetsomefreshair.Ourdrivewayhasaslope(斜坡)thatiseasierjusttojogdownifyouarelazy,takingadvantageofgravity.Insteadofstoppingattheendoftheslope,IdecidedtoseeifIcouldjustjogtotheendofthestreet.Ihadtriedafewmonthsagoandfailedmiserably.SincethatfirstattemptIhadbeenjoggingregularlyandwassignificantlyfitter,butstillverylazy.HoweverthistimearoundImanagedtoreachthestopsignwitheaseandIfiguredIwouldgoalittlefurther.Afteraboutonekilometer,however,Inoticedthatmyupperbodywastense.TomakethemovementeasierIhadtorelaxmybody,andtriedtotakedeepbreathsoffreshair.know.ButIdidn’tstop.Iwantedtokeepgoing,hardbetter,faster,stronger.Tomygreatsurprise,Iran4.9kmin31minutes.WhenIgotback,Ihadtearsinmyeyes.IdidsomethingIthoughtIcouldneve