湖北省2021年高考英語考試真題與答案解析

湖北省2021年高考·英語·考試真題與答案解析

第一部分聽力

做題時，先將答案標(biāo)在試卷上。錄音內(nèi)容結(jié)束后，你將有兩分鐘的時間將試卷上的答案轉(zhuǎn)涂到答題卡上。

第一節(jié)

聽下面5段對話。每段對話后有一個小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)。聽

完每段對話后，你都有10秒鐘的時間來回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對話僅讀一遍。

例:Howmuchistheshirt?A.￡19.15.B.￡9.18.C.￡9.15.

答案是C。

1.WhydidthewomangotoMallorca?

A.ToteachSpanish.

B.Tolookforajob.

C.Toseeafriend.

2.Whatdoesthemanaskthewomantodo?

A.Takehimtohospital.

B.Gotoaclasswithhim.

C.Submitareportforhim.

3.Whowilllookafterthechildren?

A.Jennifer.B.Suzy.C.Marie.

4.Whatarethespeakersgoingtodo?

A.Drivehome.B.Goshopping.C.Eatout.

5.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?

A.Howtofryfish.

B.Howtomakecoffee.

C.Howtoremoveabadsmell.

第二節(jié)

聽下面5段對話或獨(dú)白。每段對話或獨(dú)白后有幾個小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)。聽每段對話或獨(dú)白前，你將有時間閱讀各個小題，每小題5秒鐘；聽完后，各小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時間。每段對話或獨(dú)白讀兩遍。

聽第6段材料，回答第6、7題。

6.WhendoesGomezwatchafootballgameonTV?

A.Whenhefailstogetaticket.

B.Whenthestadiumiscrowded.

C.Whenhisfriendsaretoobusy.

7.HowmuchdidGomezpayforthefootballgamelasttime?

A.$20.B.$25.C.$50.

聽第7段材料，回答第8至10題。

8.WhatdidAlexdointheafternoon?

A.Hehadawalk.

B.Hewenthunting.

C.Heplantedtrees.9.WhatdidAlexbringback?A.Flowers.B.Leaves.C.Books.10.WhatwasBobdoingwhenAlexsawhim?A.Fishing.B.Takingpictures.聽第8段材料，回答第11至13題。

11.WhatdidDaviddoonhismostrecentholiday?

A.Hehadaboattrip.

B.Hetookaballoonflight.

C.Heclimbedamountain.

12.WhatisonDavid’slist?

A.Giftsheneededtobuy.

B.Thingshewishedtodo.

C.Dateshehadtoremember.

13.WheredoesthewomansuggestDavidgoforhisnextholiday?

A.Australia.B.California.C.TheAmazon.

聽第9段材料，回答第14至17題。

14.WhydidSarahmakethephonecall?

A.Toaskafavor.

B.Topassonamessage.

C.Tomakeanappointment.

15.WhereisSarahnow?

A.InBrighton.

B.Atherhome.

C.AttheSheltonHotel.

16.WhattimeisMichaelleavinghisplacetomorrowmorning?

A.At7:40.B.At8:00.C.At8:20.

17.WhatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenJohnandSarah?

A.Neighbors.

B.Fellowworkers.

C.Husbandandwife.

聽第10段材料，回答第18至20題。

18.Whatdomostpeoplethinkisveryimportantinspokencommunication?

A.Pronunciation.B.Vocabulary.C.Grammar.

19.Whyshouldyoulistentoexpertsaccordingtothespeaker?

A.Todevelopyourreadingfluency.

B.Toimproveyournote-takingskills.

C.Tofindoutyourmispronunciations.

20.Whatisthespeaker’slastsuggestion?

A.Spelloutthedifficultwords.

B.Checkthewordsinadictionary.

C.Practicereadingthewordsaloud.

第二部分閱讀

第一節(jié)

閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)。

[A]

Romecanbepriceyfortravelers,whichiswhymanychoosetostayinahostel(旅

社).ThehostelsinRomeofferabedinadormroomforaround$25anight,andforthat,you’lloftengettostayinacentrallocation(位置)withsecurityandcomfort.

YellowHostel

IfIhadtomakejustonerecommendationforwheretostayinRome,itwouldbe

YellowHostel.It’soneofthebest-ratedhostelsinthecity,andforgoodreason.

It’saffordable,andit’sgotafunatmospherewithoutbeingtoonoisy.Asanadded

bonus,it’sclosetothemaintrainstation.

HostelAlessandroPalace

Ifyoulovesocialhostels,thisisthebesthostelforyouinRome.Hostel

AlessandroPalaceisfun.Staffmembersholdplentyofbareventsforguestslikefreeshots,barcrawlsandkaraoke.There’salsoanareaontherooftopforhangingoutwithothertravelersduringthesummer.

YouthStationHostel

Ifyou’relookingforcleanlinessandamodernhostel,looknofurtherthanYouth

Station.Itoffersbeautifulfurnishingsandbeds.Thereareplentyofotherbenefits,

too;itdoesn’tchargecitytax;ithasbothairconditioningandaheaterforthe

rooms;italsohasfreeWi-Fiineveryroom.

HotelandHostelDesArtistes

HotelandHostelDesArtistesislocatedjusta10-minutewalkfromthecentral

citystationandit’sclosetoallofthecity’smainattractions.Thestaffis

friendlyandhelpful,providingyouwithamapofthecitywhenyouarrive,andoffering

adviceifyourequiresome.However,youneedtopay2eurosadayforWi-Fi.21.Whatisprobablythemajorconcernoftravelerswhochoosetostayinahostel?

A.Comfort.B.Security.C.Price.D.Location.

22.Whichhotelbestsuitspeoplewhoenjoyanactivesociallife?

A.YellowHostel.B.HostelAlessandroPalace.

C.YouthStationHostel.D.HotelandHostelDesArtistes.

23.WhatisthedisadvantageofHotelandHostelDesArtistes?

A.Itgetsnoisyatnight.

B.Itsstaffistootalkative.

C.ItchargesforWi-Fi.

D.It’sinconvenientlylocated.

[B]

Byday,RobertTittertonisalawyer.Inhissparetimethoughhegoes

onstagebesidepianistMariaRaspopova—notasamusicianbutasherpageturner.

“I’mnotatrainedmusician,butI’velearnttoreadmusicsoIcanhelpMariainherperformance.”

MrTittertonischairmanoftheOmegaEnsemblebuthasbeenthegroup’sofficial

pageturnerforthepastfouryears.Hisjobistositbesidethepianistandturnthepagesofthescoresothemusiciandoesn’thavetobreaktheflowofsoundbydoingitthemselves.Hesaidhebecamejustasnervousasthoseplayinginstrumentsonstage.“Alotofskillsareneededforthejob.Youhavetomakesureyoudon’tturntwo

pagesatonceandmakesureyoufindtherepeatsinthemusicwhenyouhavetogobacktotherightspot.”MrTittertonexplained.

Beingapageturnerrequiresplentyofpractice.Somepiecesofmusiccangofor

40minutesandrequireupto50pageturns,includingbackturnsforrepeatpassages.

Silentonstagecommunicationiskey,andeachpianisthastheirownstyleof“nodding”toindicateapageturnwhichtheyneedtopractisewiththeirpageturner.

Butlikeallperformances,therearemomentswhenthingsgowrong.“Iwasturning

thepagetogetreadyforthenextpage,butthedraftwindfromtheturncausedthesparepagestofalloffthestand,”MrTittertonsaid,“LuckilyIwasabletocatchthemandputthemback.”

Mostpageturnersarepianostudentsorup-and-comingconcertpianists,although

MsRaspopovahasonceaskedherhusbandtohelpheroutonstage.

“Myhusbandistheworstpageturner,”shelaughed.“He’sinterestedin

themusic,feelingeverynote,andIhavetosay:‘Turn,turn!’“RobertisthebestpageturnerI’vehadinmyentirelife.”

24.WhatshouldTittertonbeabletodotobeapageturner?

A.Readmusic.B.Playthepiano.

C.Singsongs.D.Fixtheinstruments.

25.WhichofthefollowingbestdescribesTitterton’sjobonstage?

A.Boring.B.Well-paid.C.Demanding.D.Dangerous.

26.WhatdoesTittertonneedtopractise?

A.Countingthepages.B.Recognizingthe“nodding”.

C.Catchingfallingobjects.D.Performinginhisownstyle.

27.WhyisMsRaspopova’shusband“theworsepageturner”?

A.Hehasverypooreyesight.B.Heignorestheaudience.

C.Hehasnointerestinmusic.D.Heforgetstodohisjob.

[C]

WhentheexplorersfirstsetfootuponthecontinentofNorthAmerica,theskies

andlandswerealivewithanastonishingvarietyofwildlife.NativeAmericanshadtakencareofthesepreciousnaturalresourceswisely.Unfortunately,ittooktheexplorersandthesettlerswhofollowedonlyafewdecadestodecimatealargepartoftheseresources.Millionsofwaterfowl(水禽)werekilledatthehandsofmarkethuntersandahandfulofoverlyambitioussportsmen.Millionsofacresofwetlandsweredriedtofeedandhousetheever-increasingpopulations,greatlyreducingwaterfowlhabitat(棲息地).

In1934,withthepassageoftheMigratoryBirdHuntingStampAct

(Act),anincreasinglyconcernednationtookfirmactiontostopthedestructionofmigratory(遷徙的)waterfowlandthewetlandssovitaltotheirsurvival.UnderthisAct,allwaterfowlhunters16yearsofageandovermustannuallypurchaseandcarryaFederalDuckStamp.TheveryfirstFederalDuckStampwasdesignedbyJ.N.“Ding”Darling,apoliticalcartoonistfromDesMoines,lowa,whoatthattimewasappointedbyPresidentFranklinRooseveltasDirectoroftheBureauofBiologicalSurvey.Hunterswillinglypaythestamppricetoensurethesurvivalofournaturalresources.

About98centsofeveryduckstampdollargoesdirectlyintotheMigratoryBird

ConservationFundtopurchasewetlandsandwildlifehabitatforinclusionintothe

NationalWildlifeRefugeSystem—afactthatensuresthislandwillbeprotectedandavailableforallgenerationstocome.Since1934,betterthanhalfabilliondollarshasgoneintothatFundtopurchasemorethan5millionacresofhabitat.LittlewondertheFederalDuckStampProgramhasbeencalledoneofthemostsuccessfulconservationprogramseverinitiated.

28.WhatwasacauseofthewaterfowlpopulationdeclineinNorthAmerica?

A.Lossofwetlands.

B.Popularityofwatersports.

C.Pollutionofrivers.

D.Arrivalofotherwildanimals.

29.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“decimate”meaninthefirstparagraph?

A.Acquire.

B.Export.

C.Destroy.

D.Distribute.

30.WhatisadirectresultoftheActpassedin1934?

A.Thestamppricehasgonedown.

B.Themigratorybirdshaveflownaway.

C.Thehuntershavestoppedhunting.

D.Thegovernmenthascollectedmoney.

31.Whichofthefollowingisasuitabletitleforthetext?

A.TheFederalDuckStampStory

B.TheNationalWildlifeRefugeSystem

C.TheBenefitsofSavingWaterfowl

D.TheHistoryofMigratoryBirdHunting

[D]

Popularizationhasinsomecaseschangedtheoriginalmeaningofemotional(情感

的)intelligence.Manypeoplenowmisunderstandemotionalintelligenceasalmost

everythingdesirableinaperson’smakeupthatcannotbemeasuredbyanIQtest,suchascharacter,motivation,confidence,mentalstability,optimismand“peopleskills.”Researchhasshownthatemotionalskillsmaycontributetosomeofthesequalities,butmostofthemmovefarbeyondskill-basedemotionalintelligence.

Weprefertodescribeemotionalintelligenceasaspecificsetofskills

thatcanbeusedforeithergoodorbadpurposes.Theabilitytoaccuratelyunderstand

howothersarefeelingmaybeusedbyadoctortofindhowbesttohelpherpatients,

whileacheatermightuseittocontrolpotentialvictims.Beingemotionallyintelligentdoesnotnecessarilymakeoneamoralperson.

Althoughpopularbeliefsregardingemotionalintelligencerunfaraheadofwhat

researchcanreasonablysupport,theoveralleffectsofthepublicityhavebeenmore

beneficialthanharmful.Themostpositiveaspectofthispopularizationisanewandmuchneededemphasis(重視)onemotionbyemployers,educatorsandothersinterestedinpromotingsocialwell-being.Thepopularizationofemotionalintelligencehashelpedboththepublicandresearchersre-evaluatethefunctionalityofemotionsandhowtheyservepeopleadaptivelyineverydaylife.

Althoughthecontinuingpopularappealofemotionalintelligenceisdesirable,we

hopethatsuchattentionwillexciteagreaterinterestinthescientificandscholarlystudyofemotion.Itisourhopethatincomingdecades,advancesinsciencewilloffernewperspectives(視角)fromwhichtostudyhowpeoplemanagetheirlives.Emotionalintelligence,withitsfocusonbothheadandheart,mayservetopointusintherightdirection.

32.Whatisacommonmisunderstandingofemotionalintelligence?

A.ItcanbemeasuredbyanIQtest.

B.Ithelpstoexerciseaperson’smind.

C.Itincludesasetofemotionalskills.

D.Itreferstoaperson’spositivequalities.

33.Whydoestheauthormention“doctor”and“cheater”inparagraph2?

A.Toexplainarule.B.Toclarifyaconcept.

C.Topresentafact.D.Tomakeaprediction.34.Whatistheauthor’sattitudetothepopularizationofemotionalintelligence?A.Favorable.B.Intolerant.C.Doubtful.D.Unclear.

35.Whatdoesthelastparagraphmainlytalkaboutconcerningemotionalintelligence?

A.Itsappealtothepublic.B.Expectationsforfuturestudies.

C.Itspracticalapplication.D.Scientistswithnewperspectives.

第二節(jié)

閱讀下面短文，從短文后的選項(xiàng)中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。選項(xiàng)中有兩項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng)。

MyhusbandandIjustspentaweekinParis.36Sothefirstthingwedid

wasrentafantasticallyexpensivesixth-floorapartmentthesizeofacupboard.Itwassotinythatwehadtoleaveoursuitcasesinthehallway.

Theplacewasn’tentirelyauthentic,though.UnlikeanormalParisianapartment,

theplumbing(水管)worked.37Ourbuildingevenhadatinyliftwithafemalevoicethatsaid,“Ouverturedesportes,”inperfectFrench.ThatistheonlyFrenchphraseImastered,andit’sashameIdon’thavemuchuseforit.

Parisiansaredifferentfromyouandme.Theyneverlooklazyoruntidy.Assomeone

notedinthispaperacoupleofweeksago,theyeatgreatfoodandnevergainweight.

38Frenchstrawberriesdonottastelikecardboard.Instead,theyexplodeinyourmouthlikelittleflavorbombs.39OnourfirstmorninginParis,Iwentaroundthecornertothefoodmarkettopickupsomegroceries.Iboughtahandfulofperfectlyripesmallstrawberriesandalittlesweetmelon.MyhusbandandIagreedtheywerethebestfruitwehadevereaten.Buttheycost$18!

InFrance,qualityoflifeismuchmoreimportantthanefficiency(效率).

Youcantellthisbycaféslife.Frenchcafésarealwayscrowded.40Whendo

thesepeoplework?TheFrenchtaketheir35-hourworkweekseriously—soseriouslythatsomelaborunionsrecentlystruckadealwithagroupofcompanieslimitingthenumberofhoursthatindependentcontractorscanbeoncall.

A.Notallthecustomersaretourists.

B.ThequalityoflifeinFranceisequallyexcellent.

C.Therewasanicekitchenandacomfortablebed.

D.Theamazingfoodismainlyconsumedbylocalfarmers.

E.That’snottheonlyreasontheFrencheatlessthanwedo.

F.Ouraimwastoseeifwecouldlive,insomeway,likerealParisians.

G.Thefoodissodeliciousthatyoudon’tneedmuchofittomakeyouhappy.

第三部分語言運(yùn)用

第一節(jié)

閱讀下面短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項(xiàng)中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。

Mylifeasatax-payingemployedpersonbeganinmiddleschool,when,forthree

wholedays,Iworkedinabakingfactory.

MybestfriendBetsy’sfatherwasamanageratHoughBakeries,which,atEaster

time,41littlebunny(兔子)cakesforallits42throughoutCleveland.It

happenedthattheplantdowntownneededeightkidsfor43helpduringourspring

break,forwhichIhadno44beyondlisteningtomyfavoriterecords.I’d45

minimumwage.I’dseehowafactory46.Myparentsthoughtallofthiswasagrand

ideaandcalledBetsy’sdadwiththeir47.

Our48inthefactoryweresimple:Placecakesonamovingbelt.Attachicing

(糖霜)ears.Applyicingeyesandnose.49bunnyfromthebelt.Thiswas50

thanitsounds.51abitandthecakespileup.AsItoldmyparentsatdinner

thatfirstnight,itwasallalittlemorehigh-pressurethanI’d52.

Dad53.Thesonofagrocer,he’dspentthesummersofhischildhood54

foodinBenardsville,NewJersey.Thiswasthesortofworkthatmadeyou55

thedollarsyouearnedandrespectthosewhodidthework,hetoldme.41.A.soldB.orderedC.madeD.reserved42.A.storesB.familiesC.schoolsD.citizens43.A.generousB.financialC.technicalD.temporary44.A.plansB.problemsC.excusesD.hobbies45.A.offerB.earnC.setD.suggest46.A.workedB.closedC.developedD.survived47.A.ambitionB.permissionC.experienceD.invitation48.A.joysB.ideasC.rolesD.choices49.A.SaveB.KeepC.StopD.Remove50.A.harderB.betterC.longerD.cheaper51.A.CalmdownB.SlowdownC.StayonD.Moveon52.A.indicatedB.witnessedC.expectedD.remembered53.A.criedB.smiledC.hesitatedD.refused54.A.tastingB.findingC.sharingD.delivering55.A.withdrawB.donateC.receiveD.appreciate

第二節(jié)

閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入1個適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。

GoingtoMountHuangshanremindsmeofthepopularBeatles’song

“TheLongandWindingRoad”.56issobreathtakingabouttheexperienceisthe

out-of-this-worldscenes.Therollingseaofcloudsyouseeonceyouareatthetopwillremindyouhowtinywe57(human)are.

Thehotspringatthefootofthemountainissomethingyoumusttryafterthe

climb.Itwill58(undoubted)helpyougetrefreshed!Theamazingthingaboutthe

springisthatthecolderthetemperaturegets,the59(hot)thespring!Strange,isn’tit?Butthat’shownatureis—alwaysleavingus60(astonish).

Whatcomesnextistheendlessseriesofsteps.Youcan’thelpwondering

howhardit61(be)forthepeoplethentoputallthoserocksintoplace.Thoughitistheonlyunnaturalthingonyourwayupthemountain,stillithighlightsthewholeadventure62offersaplacewhereyoucansitdowntorestyour63(ache)legs.

Asthesonggoes,thislongandwindingroad“willneverdisappear”,anditwill

alwaysstickinthevisitor’smemory.Itsuredoesin64(I).Whileyou’rein

China,MountHuangshanis65musttovisit!

第四部分寫作第一節(jié)

你校英文報Youth正在慶祝創(chuàng)刊十周年。請你寫一篇短文投稿，內(nèi)容包括：

1.讀報的經(jīng)歷；

2.喜愛的欄目；

3.期望和祝福。

注意：1.寫作詞數(shù)應(yīng)為80左右；2.請按如下格式在答題卡的相應(yīng)位置作答。

第二節(jié)

閱讀下面材料，根據(jù)其內(nèi)容和所給段落開頭語續(xù)寫兩段，使之構(gòu)成一篇完整的短文。

AMOTHER’SDAYSURPRISE

Thetwinswerefilledwithexcitementastheythought