1、2010年湖南高考英语真题及答案 本试题卷分四个部分,共13页。时量l20分钟。满分150分。Part I Listening Comprehension (30 marks)Section A (22.5 marks) Directions: In this section, you will hear six conversations between two speakers. For each conversation, there are several questions and each question is followed by three choices marked A
2、, B and C. Listen carefully and then choose the best answer for each question.You will hear each conversation TWICE.Example: When will the magazine probably arrive? A. Wednesday. B. Thursday. C. Friday. The answer is B.Conversation 1 1. Why do they want to buy a gift for their mother?A. Its her birt
3、hday. B. Its Mothers Day. C. Its Womens Day.2. What are they going to buy?A. Some flowers. B. A box of chocolates. C. A book.Conversation 2 3, What does the woman ask the man to do?A. Go to a bank. B. Mail letters. C. Buy some magazines.4. What time will the man probably be back?A. 9:00. B. 9:30. C.
4、 10:00.Conversation 3 5. What is the woman going to do tonight?A. Go to a concert. B. Phone her doctor. C. Prepare for an exam.6. What is the probable relationship between the two speakers?A. Teacher and student. B. Classmates. C. Doctor and patient.Conversation 4 7. Where does the man want to go?A.
5、 The history museum. B. The Central Park. C, The high school.8. How far away is the place?A. Two blocks. B. Three blocks. C. Five blocks.9. When is the place open? A. From Monday to Friday. B. Through the whole week. C. On Saturday and Sunday.Conversation 510. Why is Mr. Jackson out of the office?A.
6、 He has been injured. B. He has gone to London. C. He is looking after his wife.11. How long will he probably be away from work? A. One week. B. Two weeks. C. Three weeks.12. Who will do his work while he is away? A. His wife. B. The boss. C. The secretary.Conversation 613. Where are the two speaker
7、s? A. In a dining hall. B. In a hospital. C. In a lecture room.14. What did the man do?A. He saw a doctor. B. He took some medicine. C. He had vegetables for lunch.15. What does the woman think the man should do? A. Have meals regularly.B. Go to Dr. Kevins office.C. Pay attention to his health.Secti
8、on B (7.5 marks) Directions: In this section, you will hear a short passage. Listen carefully and thenfill in the numbered blanks with the information you have heard. Fill in each blank with NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS. You will hear the short passage TWICE.Part II Language Knowledge (45 marks) Section
9、 A (15 marks) Directions: Beneath each of the following sentences there are four choices marked A,B, C and D. Choose the one answer that best completes the sentence. Example: The wild flowers looked like a soft orange blanket the desert.A. covering B. covered C. cover D. to coverThe answer is A.21.
10、Listen! Do you hear someone for help?A. calling B. call C. to call D. called22. Father goes to the gym with us although he dislikes going there. A. hardly B. seldom C. sometimes D. never23. You buy a gift, but you can if you want to. A. must B. mustnt C. have to D. dont have to24. This coastal area
11、a national wildlife reserve last year. A. was named B. named C. is named D. names25. Johns success has nothing to do with good luck. It is years of hard work has made him what he is today. A. why B. when C. which D. that 26. Dina, for months to find a job as a waitress, finally took a position at a
12、local advertising agency. A. struggling B. struggled C. having struggled D. to struggle 27. I was just going to cut my rose bushes but someone it. Was it you? A. has done B. had done C. would do D. will do 28. Ive become good friends with several of the students in my school I met in the English spe
13、ech contest last year. A. who B. where C. when D. which 29. If he my advice, he wouldnt have lost his job. A. followed B. should follow C. had followed D. would follow 30. So far nobody has claimed the money in the library. A. discovered B. to be discovered C. discovering D. having discovered 31. I
14、walked slowly through the market, where people all kinds of fruits and vegetables. I studied the prices carefully and bought what I needed. A. sell B. were selling C. had sold D. have sold 32. Tim is in good shape physically he doesnt get much exercise. A. if B. even though C. unless D. as long as 3
15、3. Listening to loud music at rock concerts caused hearing loss in some teenagers. A. is B. are C. has D. have 34. Im tired out. I all afternoon and I dont seem to have finished anything. A. shopped B. have shopped C. had shopped D. have been shopping 35. Cindy shut the door heavily and burst into t
16、ears. No one in the office knew she was so angry. A. where B. whether C. that D. why Section B (18 marks) Directions: For each blank in the following passage there are four words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context. Behind our house
17、is the start of a fascinating trail (小径). This trail is one of the old roads that wind through untold miles of forest. My 36 , Beans, and I walk the trail frequently. Normally, Beans sniffs alongside the trail to follow the smell of a deer track or 37 some cause known only to him. Beans is a white d
18、og, quite handsome and very 38 . He not only understands whatwe tell him, but also often makes sounds as if he were trying to 39 back. One morning, we took a different route, which led us to an unfamiliar trail. I was sure this trail would eventually lead us to our familiar 40 . But, no. We seemed t
19、o be far off course. After two hours, I suddenly realized that Beans probably 41 the way home. So I urged, Beans, take me home. He ran down a new trail. But it merely led to an intersection (岔道口) of trails. Soon it became 42 that we were getting nowhere. I began to picture the rest of the day in the
20、 43 , without food or drink. We had walked about ten miles. But Beans seemed totally 44 . The sniffing and exploring was going well for him. Finally, we 45 a crossroad near a highway. Lady Luck suggested I should turn left. We did and 46 reached a cottage beside a field. I knocked on the door and ex
21、plained my situation to an old man. He laughed and then drove us home. Since our adventure, I 47 that Beans probably knew all along how to get home.He was just having too much fan exploring new trails.36. A. deer B. dog C. lady D. man37. A. imagine B. consider C. explore D. present38, A. smart B. sw
22、eet C. slow D. shy39. A. turn B. kick C. jump D. speak40. A. driveway B. path C. crossroad D. highway41. A. knew B. saw C. showed D. made42. A, mysterious B. ridiculous C. fascinating D. apparent43. A. house B. forest C. field D. cottage44. A. unconcerned B. unconscious C. undecided D. uncomfortable
23、45. A. left for B. went off C. came to D. drove toward46. A. punctually B. frequently C. formally D. shortly47. A. regretted B. remembered C. concluded D. confirmedSection C (12 marks) Directions: Complete the following passage by filling in each blank with one wordthat best fits the context. Parent
24、s are busy people. If they are working, they are usually not at home 48 their children return from school. Sometimes it is necessary for a parent to write 49 after-school note for their children. They sometimes put the note on the kitchen table, the refrigerator, 50 another place where their childre
25、n are sure to find it. A note is often a 51 way to talk with a child than using the telephone. For one thing, parents have time to think about 52 they want to say before they write. 53 another, the note lists all the information in one place. It is easy to read again and again People often forget al
26、l the details that 54 hear in a telephone call. Finally, cell phones can be turned 55 or telephone calls not answered. For these reasons, after-school notes are very popular with parents.Part III Reading Comprehension (30 marks) Directions: Read the following three passages., Each passage is followe
27、d by several questions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A, B,C and D. Choose the one that fits best according to the information given in the passage.AL1PITORABOUT LIPITOR Lipitor is a prescription medicineAlong with diet and exercise,it lowers “bad,Cholestero
28、l (胆固醇) in your bloodIt can also raise “good cholesterol Lipitor can lower the risk of heart attack in patients with several common risk factors,including family history of early heart disease,high blood pressure,age and smokin.WHO IS LIPITOR FOR?Who can take LIPITOR:People who cannot lower their ch
29、olesterol enough with diet and exerciseAdults and children over l0 Who should NOT take LIPITOR: Women who are pregnant,may be pregnant,or may become pregnant. Lipitor may harm your unborn babywomen who are breast-feedingLipitor can pass into your breast milk and may harm your babyPeople with liver(肝
30、脏)problems POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS OF LIPITOR Serious side effects in a small number of people:Muscle(肌肉)problems that can lead to kidney(肾脏)problems,including kidney failureLiver problemsYour doctor may do blood tests to check your liver before you start Lipitor and while you are taking itCall your d
31、octor right away if you have:Unexplained muscle pain or weakness,especially if you have a fever or feel very firedSwelling of the face,lips,tongue,andor throat that may cause difficulty in breathing or swallowingStomach pain Some common side effects of LIPITOR are:Muscle painUpset stomachChanges in
32、some blood tests HOW TO TAKE LIPITOR DO:Take Lipitor as prescribed by your doctorTry to eat heart-healthy foods while you take LipitorTake Lipitor at any time of day, with or without foodIf you miss a dose(一剂),take it as soon as you rememberBut if it has been more than 12 hours since your missed dos
33、e,waitTake the next dose at your regular timeDont:Do not change or stop your dose before talking to your doctorDo not start new medicines before talking to your doctor56.What is a major function of Lipitor?A. To help quit smoking. B. To control blood pressure.C. To improve unhealthy diet.D. To lower
34、 bad cholesterol.57. Taking Lipitor is helpful for .A. breast-feeding women B. women who are pregnantC. adults having heart diseaseD. teenagers with liver problems58. If it has been over 12 hours since you missed a dose, you should . A. change the amount of your next dose B, eat more when taking you
35、r next doseC. have a dose as soon as you remember D. take the next dose at your regular time59. Which of the following is a common side effect of taking Lipitor?A. Face swelling. B. Upset stomach.C. Kidney failure.D. Muscle weakness.60. What is the main purpose of the passage?A. To teach patients wa
36、ys for quick recovery. B. To present a report on a scientific research.C. To show the importance of a good lifestyle.D, To give information about a kind of medicine.B When Mary Moore began her high school in 1951, her mother told her, Be sure and take a typing course so when this show business thing
37、 doesnt work out, youll have something to rely on. Mary responded in typical teenage fashion. From that moment on, the very last thing I ever thought about doing was taking a typing course, she recalls. The show business thing worked out, of course. In her career, Mary won many awards. Only recently
38、, when she began to write Growing Up Again, did she regret ignoring her mom, I dont know how to use a computer, she admits. Unlike her 1995 autobiography, After All, her second book is less about life as anaward-winning actress and more about living with diabetes (糖尿病). All the money from the book i
39、s intended for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF), an organization she serves as international chairman. I felt there was a need for a book like this, she says.I didnt want to lecture, but I wanted other diabetics to know that things get better when were self-controlled and do our part
40、 in managing the disease. But she hasnt always practiced what she teaches. In her book, she describes that awful day, almost 40 years ago, when she received two pieces of life-changing news. First, she had lost the baby she was carrying, and second, tests showed that she had diabetes. In a childlike
41、 act, she left the hospital and treated herself to a box of doughnuts (甜甜圈). Years would pass before she realized she had to grow up-again-and take control of her diabetes, not let it control her. Only then did she kick her three-pack-a-day cigarette habit, overcome her addiction to alcohol, and beg
42、in to follow a balanced diet. Although her disease has affected her eyesight and forced her to the sidelines of the dance floor, she refuses to fall into self-pity. Everybody on earth can ask, why me? about something or other, she insists. It doesnt do any good. No one is immune (免疫的) to heartache,
43、pain, and disappointments. Sometimes we can make things better by helping others. Ive come to realize the importance of that as Ive grown up this second time. I want to speak out and be as helpful as I can be.61. Why did Mary feel regretful? A. She didnt achieve her ambition. B. She didnt take care of her mother.C. She didnt complete her high school.D. She didnt follow her mothers advice.62.We can know that