2014年湖北高考英語試卷及答案

1、試及保Kt權(quán)英語第1頁（共16頁）絕密啟用前2014年普通高等學(xué)校招生全國統(tǒng)一考試（湖北卷）本試題卷共16頁，XI題.全卷滿分150分.考試用時(shí)120分鐘,?？荚図樌⑿马?xiàng)：1答卷前.先將自己的姓名.準(zhǔn)考證號(hào)填丐忘試題卷和答題卡卜并將準(zhǔn) 考證號(hào)條形碼帖貼在答題K上的指泄位置。用統(tǒng)一捉供的2B忸筆將答題卡上試 卷癸型A后的方框涂黑2.選擇13的作答：毎小題選出答案后，用統(tǒng) 提供的2B鉛筆把答題I；上對(duì) *匹1的答案標(biāo)號(hào)涂黑。寫在試題卷.草稿城和答題E I的非答題區(qū)域均無效.3.完成句子和短文寫作怨的作符；用統(tǒng)一提供的簽字筆直接符在答題卡上 對(duì)應(yīng)的答題區(qū)域內(nèi).寫在試遞卷、草稿紙和答題卡上的非答題

2、區(qū)域均無效。4.考試結(jié)束后，諸將木試題卷和答鬆尺-并上交。第一部分，聽力（共兩節(jié)，滿分 30 分）做邃時(shí)先將答案劃在試卷上。錄音內(nèi)容結(jié)柬后.你將勺兩分忡的時(shí)間將 試卷上的答矣轉(zhuǎn)涂到答題卡上.第一節(jié)（共5小fib毎小15分.滿分7.5分）聽下面5攻對(duì)話.毎段對(duì)話后有一個(gè)小題，從題中所給的A、B. C三個(gè)選 壩中選出垠佳選項(xiàng)，并標(biāo)在試左的相應(yīng)位置聽完毎段對(duì)話府，你都有10秒鐘 的時(shí)何來回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀卜一小題毎段對(duì)話僅讀一遍.例；How much is the shirt?A. 19.15.B.9.15C.9.18答案：B1. What is Linda?A.A writer.B.A stude

3、nt.C.A teacher.2.What is the man atraid of?A.Having an accident.B.Missing the interview.C.Saying something wrong.3.What does lhe woman want to do?A.To return a jacket.B.To change a jacket.C To buy another jacket 4.Why does the man feel upset?A.A guy stole his clothes B.He found his clothes ugly.C So

4、meone said he was ugly.5.What does the woman mean?A.She disbelieves her son.B.She icels very sorry for her son.C She wants her son to use a new key.第二節(jié)（共15小題：毎小題1 5分，滿分22.5分）聽卜面5段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白.每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白后右兒個(gè)小題.從題中所給的A、B、C-個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出量佳選項(xiàng).并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位昔.聽每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白前. 你將有時(shí)間閱讀&個(gè)小題.每小題5秒鐘：聽完后.$小題將給岀5秒仲的作 答時(shí)何毎段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白讀兩追.聽第6

5、段材料回簽第6. 7越.6.Why isn*t Jenny at the store?A.She left work early.B.Shes late tor work C.Shes been out of work 7.How does the man feel about Jenny?A.Angry.B.Curious.C.Concerned.聽第7孜材外.凹答第8、9題.8.What is lying on the railway tracks?A.Aman B.A rock.C.A trunk.9.What are the speaker?; about to de?A.To mov

6、e the rock.B.To wave the T-shirt C.To find something red.聽第8段材料，回答第】0至12題。10.What does the man want to talk about?A.Lucy*s poor health B Lucy s school education.C.Lucys work performance.11 WTial did the customer at Table 4 do that annoyed Lucy?A.He praised her.B.He made a complaintC He ordered the s

7、pecial offer.12.Why is Lucy in low spirits?A.She hasn-t made a plan.B.She hasnt realized her dream.C.She hasnt become a good waitress.聽第9段材料，回答第13至16腿.13.How does the woman think Mark feels?A. Anxious.B Unhappy.C.Frightened 英語龍3頁（共】6頁）英語第4頁（共16頁）14.What was Catherine doing when the speakers got home

8、?A.Reading her books.B.Playing with her friends.C.Chatting with the operator.15.What docs the woman want to ensure?A. Mark can pass the exam.B Murk van help people in need.C Mark can apply what he*s learned 16.What will the speakers do tor Mark?A.Keep a record of his reactions.B.Create an unexpected

9、 situation.C Write down their own experiences.聽第10段材料，回各第17至20題.17.When did the magician first perform professionally?A.In 1964.B.In 1968.C.In 1972.18 What made the magician world famous?A.His TV show.B His global tours.C His teaching job 19.Which docs the magician think is his greatest achievement?

10、A.Project Magic.B.Box office records.C.The Magic of ABC.20.How is the magician different from other magicians?A.He practises hard.B.He believes in wonder.C He started his career early.英譜第5頁（A 16頁）第二部分，詞匯知識(shí)運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)，滿分 30 分）第一節(jié)，多項(xiàng)選擇（共10小題：毎小題1分，滿分10分）從A. B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中.選出可以壇入亨白處的魅佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題 卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑例：To make m

11、embers of a team perform better, lhe trainer first uf all has to know theirandweaknesses.A strengthsB benefits C techniques D values答案：A21 Herfor writing was a desire fbr women to get the right to higher cducation.A.moliwationB qualification C talentD. technique22.When Richard said, You arc much mor

12、e agreeable and prettier nowJoan?s faceturned red at the unexpected_ .A commandB. comparison C compliment D contribution23.Seeing the big crowd coming towards him, he started to run down the hilk butand went down on his hands and knees in the melting snow.A.slippedB. skiedC. signalledD. sank24.The o

13、ld rules have to be_because they only applied to the circumstancesthat existed when they were made a hundred years ago.A.developedB. established C. observedD. revised25.fve been trying to phone Charles all evening. but there must be something wrongwith the network; 1 cant seem to_ .A get through B.

14、get offC. get inD. get along26 Is this your necklace. Mary? I_it whet） I was cleaning the bathroom thismorning.A. came acrossB dcall withC looked afterD went fbr27.What was so_ about JasmineWest ands victory wasthat she came first inthe marathon bare fboied.A. awfUlB essentialCimpressiveD obvious28.

15、Instead of blaming the child who had bnken the vase, she gave him a smile and let him go.英譜第5頁（A 16頁）A. cautiousB. gratcfiilC. tolerantD. wild英講藥6頁（共16貢29.Hardly had Sabrina finished her words when Albert said_ , “Doni be somean廣pointing a finger of warning at her.A. dreadfullyB. guiltilyC. indirect

16、lyD. sharply30.Cheek carrots, potatoes, onions and any other vegetablesand immediatelyuse or throw away any which show signs of rotting.A. in demandB. in storeC. on loanD on sale第二節(jié)：完形填空共20小題：每小題1分滿分20分）閱飲卜M短文.從短文后各題所給的四個(gè)送壩（A、B、C和D中選出 可以填入空白處的眾佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡I：將該項(xiàng)涂般.When our restaurant business failed, we

17、 headed north in a camping truck to Texas, hoping to have afresh startAt the 31of Palo Duro Canyon（峽谷）StatePark, I 32 a job advertisement hiring park hosts Theposition offered a 33 permanent campsite in the park, and 34 the hosts served as a link between theparks guests and the rangers（護(hù)林人）1（ was th

18、e perfect solution: a rent-free place to reorganizeour lives We entered the park and I made an 35 for the following day.The park was 36 . so it took us some time to find an available site. That evening,加we finished ourdinner, my wife saw two large skunks（臭趾）walking toward our table. We 37 climbed on

19、to the tableand, for the next four hours, waited for them to 38 our camp.Having sunived that night, we were 39 that everything else would be all right. The next day we metwith the people who ran the park They explained our 40 and gave us a beautihil campsite.That evening, 41. we learned about the ca

20、nyon 42 They were strongand cold, rocking our little camping truck violently, and we lay 43 in the dark until the winds died away.44 the weeks that followed, we learned to survive in our truck and 45 the little money my wife 46by substitute teaching. Building a successhil business and then losing it

21、 had left very little time for buildinga successful 47.For a time after our business481 ihoughl 1 might lose my family as well.Living in the tiny 49 with no television, we sat close together reading and talking. One eveningstanding under a jeweled sky. I found myself 50 for all the hardships. We had

22、 walked the trails and climbedthe canyon walls. We had become a family!英語筋7頁（共16頁）31. A. backB. edgeC. centreD. entrance32. A. sponsoredB. publishedC noticedD. answered33. A. safeB. freeC. convenientD. beautiful34. A. in returnB. in timeC. in shortD. in turn35. A. attemptB. agreementC. appealD. appo

23、intment36. A. crowdedB. dangerousC. idealD. quiet37. A. repeatedlyB. immediatelyC. eventuallyD. calmly3& A. attackB. leaveC. passD. search39. A. satisfiedB determinedC. confidentD. aware40. A. responsibilitiesB. requirementsC circumstances D conditions41. A moreoverB. thereforeC. meanwhileD. how

24、ever42. A. windsB. snowsC woodsD. trails43. A shakingB quarrellingC mourningD. aching44. A. AfterB. BetweenC. DuringD. Beyond45. A give awayB. hand outC live onD put aside46. A. borrowedB. earnedC. postedD. raised47. A. businessB. carcxrC. familyD. image48. A. startedB. failedC. expandedD. declined4

25、9. A. truckB. parkC. houseD. camp50. A. desperateB readyC. suitableD. thankful第三部分：閱讀理解（共 20 小題;毎小題 2 分， 滿分 40 分）閱讀下列短文.從每篇短文后題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)（A、B、C和D）中. 選出垠佳選項(xiàng)，井在答題卡上將該玻涂颶。Before I had my son, I spent two years working with children with disabilities. I learned thatshouting and threats of punishment would

26、result in a disaster. Coming up against their behaviour couldonly make the job harder and their behaviour more extreme】found something that worked, though Tlicre was a very nauglity boy in the nursery and a teacher who was generally very confident withthe diildrcn was asked to take charge of him One

27、 day the boy joined a session in the room next to mine.His appearance created an atmosphere of tension. He spent tlie entire session running around, hitting andkicking, and destroying property.I was in the craft room working with some other children when my c-worker told me (hat thisboys teacher was

28、 in tears, and could not get control of the situation. As we were talking, the boy ran in. Itold my co worker that I would take care of him 1 closed the door. He was hill of energy, throwing things around and making a huge mess But 1could see that be was dcing all these to annoy me. He needed connec

29、tion, and this was the only way lieknew how toask for it. So I sat back down and kept quiet. Then he slowed down and began making a rocket 1 talked to him about it. We continued like this for a few minutes before I slipped into the conversation:“So what happened today?MIt was purely a question, no b

30、lame or anger in my tone. I believe that if I had criticized him, the gatethat uas slowly opening would have shut firmly closed He told me that the teacher didnt let him do whathe knew well due to safety but asked him to do uhat he disliked He also admitted that he had enjoyedmaking her run around a

31、nd saw it as a game. 1 explained that nis teacher had not seen it as a game and wasvery upset. This again was stated simply as a fact. I suggested that next time he had a session, he talk aboutwhat he hoped to Jo at the Mart, which might be easier for everyone He agreed and was quiet for amoment. Th

32、en he looked at me with tears in his eyes before quietly asking if he could go to find his teacherto apologize.51.The boy made trouble for his teacher because he.A.was accused of destroying properlyB.was told not to yell at other childrenC was made to do things against his willD was blamed for creat

33、ing an air of tension52.Why didnt the author do anything about the boys bad behavior at first?A.She didnt want to make it worse.B.She didnt mind the huge mess at all.C.She was tired of shouting and threats.D She hadnt thought of a coping strategy53.The author managed to get the boy to talk to her by

34、_ .A playing games with himB.giving him a good suggestionC describing his teachers feelingsD avoiding making critical remarks英語第10頁（共16頁）55.London newest skyscraper is called the Shard because of_.A.its costB.its sizeC its shapeD.its height56.When he designed lhe Shard. Piano wanted it to_ .A.change

35、 Lx)ndon*s skylineB.inherit Londons traditionC imitate the Egyptian styleD attract potential visitors57.The critics who refer to social division think the ShardA. is only preferred by the nchB is intended for wealthy peopleC is far away from the poor areaD is popular only u ilh Londoners5& Which

36、 would be the best title for the passage?A.The Shard: Cheers and ClapsB.The Shard: Work of a Great ArchitectC.The Shard: New Symbol of London?D.The Shard: A Change ft)r the Better?cWorking with a group of baboons(狒空)in the Namibian desert. Dr. Alecia Carter of theDepartment of Zoology. Cambridge Uni

37、versity set buboons learning tasks involving a novel food and afamiliar food hidden in a box. Some baboons were given the chance to watch another baboon wao alreadyknew how to solve the task, while others had to learn for themselves To work out how brave or anxiousthe baboons were, Dr. Carter presen

38、ted tbein either with a novel food or a threat in the form of a model ofa poisonous snake She fbund that personality had a major impact on learning. The braver baboons learnt, but the shyones did not learn the task altlwugl) they watched the baboon perform the task of finding the novel foodjus1 as l

39、ong as the brave ones did. In effect, despite being made aware of what to do, they were still too shyto do what the experienced baboon did.The same held true for anxious baboons compared with calm ones The anxious individuals lcamtthe task by observing others while those who were relaxed did not, ev

40、en though they spent more timewatching.Thisbetween collecting social infonnation and using it shows thatpersonality plays a key role in social learning in animals, something that has previously been ignored instudies on how snimals learn to do things The iindings arc significant because they suggest

41、 that anitralsmay perform poorly in cognitive（認(rèn) 知的）tasks not because they arent clever enough to solve them,but because they arc too shy or nervous to use the social information.The findings may impact how we understand the formation of culhire in societies tlirough sociallearning. If some individua

42、ls arc unable to get infonnation from others because they dont associate witlithe knowledgeable individuals, or they arc too shy to use the information once they have it, informationmay not travel between all group membera, preventing the formation of a culture based on social learning59.What is the

43、 first paragraph mainly about?A.The design of Dr. Carters research B.The results of Dr. Carter resenreh.C.The purpose of Dr. Carters research D.The significance of Dr. Carters research.60.According to the research, which baboons are more likely to complete a new learning task?A.Those that have more

44、experience B.Those that can avoid potential risks.C.Those that like to work independently.D Those （hat feel anxious about learning.61.Which best illustrates the misimilch* mentioned in Paragraph 4?A. Some baboons are intelligent but slow in learning B Some baboons are shy but active in social activi

45、ties.C Some baboons observe others but dont follow them.D Some baboons perform new tasks but cont concentrate62.Dr. Carters findings indicate that our culture might be fanned throughA.storing informationB.learning from each otherC.understanding diflcrcnl peopleD travelling between social groups英旳Mil

46、 JI （共16頁英語第12頁（共16頁）DYou*vc flown halfway around the world; youve snifled out this place that nobody in Falongland orThailand seems to have ever heard of; so what on earth is there to do here? You consider this question asyou sink into an old wooden beach chair that holds you above the sand It was

47、a long journey from Bangkok to Huaplec By the time you found the bus station and gotyourself sorted out. it took almost as long as the flight from Falongland.Huaplec is located just south of Hua Hin, about two hundred kilometres from Bangkok, down thewest side of the Gulf of Thailand. Not many touri

48、sts find this place, and the ones that do wonder if findingit has been their purpose all along.lhercs an apparent laziness that surrounds you here. k*s uhat this place offers, and it s free of charge The small waves that tap the shoreline seem to slow everything down You settle into your beach chair

49、in preparation for a long rest. You sit there and watch the sea.lt early afternoon, so the cook comes out and asks wlut youd like to cat this evening Before longhes rushed off to the market to buy the ingredients for whatever it was that you orderedevery meal freshand to order. No menu here There is

50、 no poolside noise here but just that wonderfully warm, dear blue sea. Theres no street noise.The only sounds are the murmurs of nature For now you just count your blessings（棉祉），listing them in the sand with your toe趾）.Youdont have to worry about being late （or work. You don t have to do anything.Th

51、e beach to your right stretches ofT to the horizon（地平線），slowly narrowing to nothingnessonly to re-emerge again on your left now steadily widening until it covers the chair beneath you. Sand toyour left and sand to your right; it*s unbroken, endless. No start, no end, just sand, sun, and peace. Step

52、offit, and you re-enter the world of traffic, stress, work, and hurry Normally youre the type who cant sit still for more than ten minutes, but youre on lluaplee LazyBeach now and。in the right Iramc of mind, it stretches all the way around the worid How could it take me so long to find it? you wonde

53、r.63.When the author first went to Huaplee Beach,_ A.he found it unworthwhileB.he failed to sort himself outC he became sensitive to smellD.he had difficulty in finding it64.What is special about the food service at lluaplce Beach?A.No menu.B.Free fbod.C Self service.D.Quick delivery 65.In the autho

54、rs opinion, a tourist can enjoy Huaplee Beach most when he_ A. sits in a beach chairB forgets his daily routineC plans a detailed scheduleD. draws pictures in the sand66.What docs the author imply by his questicn at the end of the passage?A.He shouldnt have counted his blessings.B.He should have und

55、erstood the wonder of nature C He shouldnt have spent so much time on the trip.D. He should have come to the place earlier EFor most city people. the elwator is an unremarkable machine that inspires none of the enthusiasm orinterest that Americans afford trains, jets, and even bicycles. Dr. Christop

56、her Wilk is a member of a smallgrojp of elevator experts who consider this a misundmtaiKiing. Without the elevator, they point out, therecould be no downtown skyscrapers or tall buildings and city life as we know it would be impossible. Inthat sense【hey argue the elevators role in American history h

57、as been no less significant than that of cars.In fact, according to Wilk, the car and the elevator have been locked in a secret war* for over a century,with can making it possible for people to spread horizontally（水平地）.and elevators pushing themtoward life in close groups of towering vertical（垂/的）co

58、lumns.If we tend to ignore the significance of elevators, it might be because riding in them tends to be sucha brief, boring, and even awkuard experienceone that can involve unexpectedly meeting people witliwhom we have nothing in common, and an unpleasant awareness of the fact that wc*rc hanging fr

59、om acable in a long passage.In a new book. Lifted. German journalist and cultural studies professor Andreas Bernard directed allhis attention to this experience, studying lhe origins of elevator and its relationship to humankind andfinding that riding in an elevator has never been英蔚第13頁（灰16頁 a total

60、ly comfortable experience.aaAfter 150 years,ue are still not used to it,MBernard said. *We still have not exactly learnedto cope with the mixture of closeness and displeasure.1* That mixture,according to Bernard, sets the elevator ride apart from just about every othersituation wc find ourselves in as wc go ab