2010年湖北省高考英語試題

1、絕密啟用前 試卷類型：B2010年普通高等學(xué)校招生全國統(tǒng)一考試（湖北卷）英語本試題卷共16頁。全卷滿分150分?？荚囉脮r120分鐘。祝考試順利注意事項： 1.答題前，考生務(wù)必將自己的姓名、準(zhǔn)考證號填寫在試題卷和答題卡上，并將準(zhǔn)考證號條形碼粘貼在答題卡上的指定位置。用2B鉛筆將答題卡上試卷類型B后的方框涂黑。2.選擇題的作答：每小題選出答案后，用2B鉛筆把答題卡上對應(yīng)題目的答案標(biāo)號涂黑。如需改動，用橡皮擦干凈后，再選涂其他答案標(biāo)號。答在試題卷、草稿紙上無效。3.完成句子和短文寫作題用0.5毫米黑色墨水簽字筆將答案直接答在答題卡上對應(yīng)的答題區(qū)域內(nèi)。答在試題卷、草稿紙上無效。4.考生必須保持答題卡的

2、整潔。考試結(jié)束后，請將本試題卷和答題卡一并上交。第一部分：聽力（共兩節(jié)，滿分30分）做題時，先將答案劃在試卷上。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)（共5小題；每小題1.5分，滿分7.5分）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三個選項中選出最佳選項，并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。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。 1.What will the man probably do?A.Take a rest.B.Go to a party.C.Meet his boss.2.What do we k

3、now about the man?A.He has been caught copying a report.B. He is not free at the moment.C.He wont leave till the last minute.3.What is the woman concerned about?A.Her health.B.Her character.C.Her appearance.4.What does the man mean?A.The fridge will be fixed.B.The room will be warmer.C.The lights wi

4、ll be switched on.5.What does the man imply?A.The woman already has too many shoes.B.The new shoes do not look good enough.C.He doesnt care where to put the new shoes.第二節(jié)（共15小題；每小題1.5分，滿分22.5分）聽下面5段對話或獨白。每段對話或獨白后有幾個小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最佳選項，并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽完每段對話或獨白前，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秒鐘的做答時間

5、。每段對話或獨白讀兩遍。聽第6段材料，回答第6、7題。6.Why doesnt the man want to fly?A.He wants to enjoy the scenery.B.He thinks its dangerous.C.He likes taking the bus.7.Which means of transport does the woman prefer?A.The bus.B.The train.C.The car.聽第7段材料，回答第8、9題。8Why is the woman worried? A. She doesnt know what to read.B

6、. She hasnt finished her task.C. She has no time to write her book.9. What do we know about the man? A. He has been to Europe with the woman.B. He has forgotten to write his reports.C. He has finished reading all the books.聽第8段材料，回答第10至12題。10. What helps to impress the interviewer in the first place

7、?A. Appropriate body language.B. Excellent memory.C. Natural voice.11. What should the man do before the interview? A. Practice handshaking.B. Recite the answers to possible questions.C. Get some information about the company.12. What advice does the woman offer about the topic of salary? A. Not to

8、mention it at the first interview.B. Not to bring it up in a roundabout way.C. To let the interviewer mention it next time.聽第9段材料，回答第13至16題。13. How does the man kill time? A. By eating potato chips.B. By watching TV.C. By taking a walk.14. What does the woman dislike? A. The square.B. The parks.C. T

9、he city.15. What does the man think is the most important? A. Entertainment.B. Income.C. Quietness.16. What do the man and woman disagree on? A. Whether the city needs a symbol.B. Whether the amusement park should be built.C. Whether the square is a good place for a walk.聽第10段材料，回答第17至20題。17. What k

10、ind of English lessons does the speaker recommend? A. Examination skills.B. Reading and writing.C. Listening and speaking.18. How can a learner take the lessons when he is not online? A. By using the downloaded sound files.B. By making conversations with others.C. By reviewing words, phrases and idi

11、oms.19. What is mentioned as an advantage of the speakers online course? A. It improves learners English skills quickly.B. It offers learners better study methods.C. It helps learners to make friends.20. Whats the speakers idea about learning English? A. Being confident in learning.B. Learning Engli

12、sh little by little.C. Having clear learning goals.第二部分：詞匯知識運用（共兩節(jié)，滿分40分）第一節(jié)：多項選擇（共10小題；每小題1分，滿分10分）例：To make members of a team perform better, the trainer first of all has to know their and weaknesses.A. strengths B. benefits C. techniques D. values答案是A從A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。21. T

13、his restaurant has become popular for its wide of foods that suit all tastes and pockets.A. division B. area C. range D. circle22. After the earthquake, the first thing the local government did was to provide for the homeless families.A. accommodation B. occupation C. equipment D. furniture.23. In t

14、his lecture, I can only give you a purely view of how we can live life to the full and make some suggestions about the future.A. private B. personal C. unique D. different24. Mistakes dont just happen; they occur for a reason. Find out the reason, and then making the mistake becomes .A. favourable B

15、. precious C. essential D. worthwhile25. If I find someone who looks like the suspect, my reaction will be to tell the police.A. physical B. immediate C. sensitive D. sudden 26. I wasnt blaming anyone; I said errors like this could be avoided.A. merely B. mostly C. rarely D. nearly27. Duty is an act

16、 or a course of action that people you to take by social customs, law or religion. A. persuade B. request C. instruct D. expect28. Just as the clothes a person wears , the food he eats and the friends with whom he spends his time, his house his personality. A. resembles B. strengthens C. reflects D.

17、 shapes29. Had he her promise, she would have made it to Yale University. A. looked up to B. lived up to C. kept up with D. come up with 30. It is illegal for a public official to ask people for gifts or money favors to them. A. in preference to B. in place of C. in agreement with D. in exchange for

18、 第二節(jié)：完型填空（共20小題；每小題1.5分，滿分30分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后所給各題的四個選項（A、B、C和D）中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。The passengers on the bus watched with sympathy as Susan made her way carefully up the steps. She paid the driver and then, using her hands to 31 the seats, settled in one of them.It had been a year since Susan b

19、ecame blind. As the result of an accident she was suddenly thrown into a world of 32 . Susans husband Mark watched her 33 into hopelessness and he was 34 to use every possible means to help his wife.Finally, Susan felt ready to 35 to her job, but how would she get there? She used to take the bus, bu

20、t she was now too 36 to get around the city by herself. Mark 37 to ride the bus with Susan each morning and evening 38 she could manage it by herself.For two weeks, Mark 39 Susan to and from work each day. He taught her how to rely on her other 40 , specifically her hearing, to determine where she w

21、as and how to adapt to her new 41 .At last, Susan decided that she was ready to try the trip 42 . Monday morning arrived. Before she left, she hugged her husband 43 , her eyes filled with tears of gratitude（感激）.She said good-bye and, for the first time, they went their 44 ways. Each day went perfect

22、ly, and a wild excitement 45 Susan. She was doing it!On Friday morning, Susan took the bus to work 46 . As she was getting off the bus, the driver said, “Miss, I sure 47 you.” Curious, Susan asked the driver 48 .“You know ,every morning for the _49_week,a fine-looking gentleman in a military uniform

23、 has been standing across the corner watching you until you enter your office building safely,” the bus driver said. Tears of happiness poured down Susans cheeks. She was so lucky for he had given her a gift more powerful than_50_,That is the gift of love that can bring light where there is darkness

24、.31.A. touch B.grab C.count D.feel32.A.weakness B. sickness C.darkness D.sadness33.A.run B.sink C.jump D.step34.A.inspired B.determined C.honored D.pleased35.A.return B.adjust C.contribute D.stick36.A.dred B.astonished C.depressed D.frightened37.A.volunteered B.attempted C.continued D.struggled38.A.

25、when B.as C.until D.after39.A.drove B.direted C.accompanied D.sent40.A.feeling B.organs C.skills D.senses41.A.position B.environment C.status D.role42.A.on her own B.in person C.to her benefit D.on foot43.A.politely B.calmly C.briefly D.tightly44.A.opposite B.separate C.fixed D.lonely45.A.took charg

26、e of B.took place of C.took advantage of D.took hold of46.A.as usual B.as a rule C.as well D.as a consequence47.A.respect B.evry C.know D.support48.A.what B.how C. who D.who49.A.past B.same C.first D.next50.A.courage B.will C.sight D.wisdom第三部分：閱讀理解（共20小題：每小題2分，滿分40分） 閱讀下列短文，從每篇短文后所給各題的四個選項（A、B、C和D）

27、中，選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。 A It was a Sunday and the heavy storm had lasted all night.The morning after the storm,though,was beautiful:blue skies,warm air and a calm,inviting sea touching the shore gently. My father realised it was a good day for fishing and invited my sister and me to go with him.I was

28、only 14 and fishing had never been my thing, but I decided to go all the same.Im so glad I did.On the road to the harbour we could see the terrible destruction on the coast,but the harbour itself was in fairly good shape.After allm it was protected by the arms of a bay that had only one tiny channel

29、 to the sea.As we got on board,we noticed two big humps(脊背) in the distance.On approaching them,we saw it was a mother whale with her baby.We couldnt beliece it -there arent any whales along the coast here.The storm must have driven them across the ocean into the bay, in which the still water was so

30、 badlly polluted that nothing could surive.The little baby whale -actually as big as our boal-was obviously stuck and could not move.The mother dived under the water and came up suddenly,making big whirlpools(漩渦) and waves.”Shes trying to help her baby, but on the wrong side,”my father said.At this

31、point,myfather moved our boat in a semicirele to the other side and ,heading the boat towards the baby whale,pushed it gently.With our several gentle pushes the big hump turned over and disappared under water.Then it swam up right beside its mum.They stuggled in their desperate attempts to escape bu

32、t missed the exit and started heading in the wrong direction.We hurried up to the whalesand tried to lead them towards the bay channel.Showly,they let us lead them,some-times rising from the water right beside us to breathe-and to give us a trusting look with those huge eyes.Once they hit their firs

33、t part of clean water flowing straight from the sea,the mum gave us a wave with her tail and off they swam into the distance.In the excitement it had felt like only a few minutes, but we had been with those wonderful animals for almost an hour and a half.That was the simple and lasting beauty of the

34、 day,Nearly four decades later ,I still look back fondly to that golden day at sea.51. The author says “Im so glad I did .”(in Para.2)because _.A. be witnessed the whole process of fishingB. he enjoyed the beauty of the calm seaC. he experienced the rescue of the whales D. he spent the weekend with

35、his family52. The harbour survived the storm owing to_.A. the shape of the harbour B. the arms of the bayC. the still water in the channel D. the long coast line53. The mother whale failed to help her baby because_.A. she had stayed in the polluted water for too long B. the whirlpools she had made w

36、ere not big enough C. she had no other whales around to tutu to for helpD. the waves pushed her baby in the wrong direction 54.what is the theme of the story?A. Saving lives brings people a sense of happinessB. Fishing provides excitement for childrenC. Its necessary to live in harmony with animals

37、D. its vital to protect the environment BFor many parents , raising a teenager is like fighting a long war ,but years go by without any clear winner . Like a border conflict between neighboring countries ,the parent-teen war is about boundaries: Where is the line between what I control and what you

38、do?Both sides want peace ,but neither feels it has any power to stop the conflict . In part ,this is because neither is willing to admit .any responsibility for starting it . From the parents point of view, the only cause of their fight is their adolescents complete unreasonableness. And of course .

39、the teens see it in exactly the same way , except oppositely . Both feel trappedIn this article. Ill describe three no-win situations that commonly arise between teens and parents and then suggest some ways out of the trap. The first no-win situation is quarrels over unimportant things . Examples in

40、clude the color of the teens hair, the cleanliness of the bedroom ,the preferred style of clothing , the childs failure to eat a good breakfast before school ,or his tendency to sleep until noon on the weekends .Second ,blaming , the goal of a blaming battle is to make the other admit that his bad a

41、ttitude is the reason why everything goes wrong . Third , needing to be right ,It doesnt matter what the topic is politics. The taws of physics ,or the proper way to break an egg the point of these arguments is to prove that you are right and the other person is wrong .for both wish to be considered

42、 an authority - someone who actually knows something - and therefore to command respect. Unfortunately , as long as long as parents and teens continue to assume that they know more than the other ,theyll continue to fight these battles forever and never make any real progress 55. Why does the author

43、 compare the parentteen war to a border conflict?A. both can continue for generations .B. Both are about where to draw the line C. Neither has any clear winner D. Neither can be put to an end 56. What does the underlined part in Paragraph 2 mean?A. The teens blame their parents for starting the conf

44、lict.B. The teens agree with their parents on the cause of the conflict C. The teens accuse their parents of misleading them D. The teens tend to have a full understanding of their parents 57.Parents and teens want to be right because they want to _.A. give orders to the other B. know more than the

45、other C. gain respect from the other D .get the other to behave properly58. What will the author most probably discuss in the paragraph that follows?A. causes for the parent teen conflicts B. Examples of the parent teen war. C. Solutions for the parent teen problemsD. Future of the parent-teen relat

46、ionshipCThey wear the latest fashions with the most up-to-date accessorise(配飾)。Yet these are ginrls in their teens or twenties but women in their sixties and seventies.A gengration which would once only wear old-fashioned clothes is now faouring the same high street looks worn by those half their ag

47、e.Professor Julia Twigg, a social policy expert , said ,“Wimen over 75 are now shopping for clothes more frequently than they old when they were young in the 1960s .In the 1960s buying a coat for a woman was a serious matter . It was an expensive item that they would puechase only every three or fou

48、r years now you can pick one up at the supernnackrt whosever you wish to .Fashion is a lot cheaper and peope fet tired of things more quickiy . ”Fashion designer Angela Barnard ,who runs own fashion business in London ,said older women were much more affected celebrity(名流) style than in previous yea

49、rs .She said ,“When people see stars such as Judi Dench and Helen Mirren looking attractive and fashionable in their sixties ,they want to follow them . Older women are much more aware of celebrities .Theres also the boom in TV programmes showing people how they can change theiy look,and many of my

50、older customers do roga to stay in shape well in their fifties . When I started my business a fen years ago .my older customers wended to be very rich, but now they are what I would call ordinary women .My own mother is 61 and she wears the latest fashions in a way she would caill ordinsry women .My

51、 own mother is 61 and she wears the latest fashions in a way she would never have done ten yeare ago.”59. Professor Twigg found that ,compared with the 1960s,_.A. the price of clothes has generally fallen by 70%B. the spending on clothes has increased by 5% or 6%C. people spend 30% less than they di

52、d on cotothesD. the amount of chothes bought has risen by 5% or 6%60. What can we learn about old women in terms of fashion？A.They are often ignored by fashion designers .B. They are now more easily influenced by stars .C. They are regarded as pioneers in the latest fashion .D. They are more interes

53、ted in clothes because of their old age .61. It can be concluded that old women tend to wear the latest fashions today mainly because.A. they get tired of things more quicklyB.TV shows teach them how to change look C. they are in much better shape now D. clothes are much cheaper than before 62. Whic

54、h is the best possible title of the passage ?A. Age Is No Barrier for Fashion Fans B.The More Fashionable ,the Less ExpensiveC.Unexpected Changes in FashionD.Boom of the British Fashion IndustryD This brief book is aimed at high school shjeents , but speaks to anyone learning at any stage of life. Its formal ,serious style closely matches its content ,a school-masterly bonnk on schooling .The author , W .H . Armstrong ,starts with the basics : readin