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1、2011年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试（湖南卷）英语试题Part Language Knowledge(45 marks）Section A (15 marks)Directions：for each of the following unfinished sentences there are four choices marked A,B,C and D. Choose the one that best completes the sentence.Example:The wild flowers looked like a soft orange blanket _ the deser

2、t.A. covering B. covered C. cover D. to cover The answer is A.21. The ability _ an idea is as important as the idea itself.A. expressing B. expressed C. to express D. to be expressed答案C考察非谓语动词作定语的用法，express修饰的是ability，为主动关系，所以答案锁定在A，C之间；ability作为一抽象名词，通常使用动词不定式做定语；当然我们还可以联系短语be able to，不难判断正确选项是C22.

3、-Joan, What _in your hand?-Look! Its a birtyday gift for my grandma.A. had you help B.are you holdingC. do you hold D.will you hold答案 B考察时态用法，通过语境判断是现在的时间，并且表达动作正在发生，故选B23. The players _ from the whole country are expected to bring us honor in this summergame.A. selecting B. to select C. selected D.

4、 having selected【答案】C【解析】考察非谓语动词做定语的用法。Select修饰players, 为被动关系，只有C选项表被动。24. I knew that _ would over discourage him; he would never give up wanting to be a director.A. something B. anything C. everything D. nothing27. In 1492, Columbus _ on one of the Bahama Islands, but the mistook is for an island

5、offIndia.A. lands B. landed C. has landed D. had landed【答案】B【解析】考察时态。动作前已经给出具体的过去时间in 1492，所以排除A和C。另外根据题目没有明确说明登陆是发生在误解之前的动作，排除D；选B。28. -No one _ be compared with Yao Ming in playing basketball.-Oh, you are really his big fan.A. can B. need C. must D. might【答案】B【解析】考察情态动词。need表示“需要”。根据句意，选A。29. Do y

6、ou wake up every morning _ energetic and ready to start a new day?A. feel B. to feel C. feeling D. felt32. Only after they had discussed the matter for several hours _ a decision.A. they reached B. did they reach C. they reach D. do they reach【答案】B【解析】考察only前置的倒装句。Only引导状语从句前置，主句主谓要部分倒装。又因为从前文中的had

7、discussed判断出是过去时间，故选B。33. Jack wasnt saying anything, but the teacher smiled at him _ he had done something very clever.A. as if B. in case C. while D. though【答案】A【解析】考察状语从句的用法。根据句意，空格处需要填入好像，仿佛。故选A。34. In the near future, more advances in the robot technology _ by science. A. are making B. are made

8、 C. will make D. will be made【答案】D【解析】考察时态语态。从给出的时间状语in the near future可以看出，说的是将来的事情。又因进步是被取得的，故选D。35. Its not what we do once in a while _ shapes our lives, but what we do consistently.A. which B. that C. how D. when【答案】B【解析】考察强调句型。故选B。Section B (18 marks)Directions：For each blank in the following

9、passages there are four words or phrases markedA,B,C and D. Fill in each blank with the words or phrases that best fits the context.People in communities have slowly been pushed apart through the years, mostly because people simply arent taking the time to say a simple “ hello. ” After considering t

10、his phenomenon, I decided I was going to 36 the way I was doing things.My 37 came one morning when I was in the community library. I passed by a girl who 38 her books out of her locker. Thinking like most that someone else would help her pick them up, I continued my way. However, when I had to 39 be

11、cause I stupidly forgot my book, I noticed she had just finished packing them up by herself. No one had stopped to 40 her. “OK,” I thought to myself, “this is where I should have changed.”My best opportunity came a few days later when I saw a man 41 by himself waiting for the library to open, so I s

12、at down next to him and began a 42 . It was difficult to get started, and even when I had to say goodbye, almost every 43 from my new friend had a tone (语气) of doubt in it. And who could blame him?People arent used to making an 44 chat with a stranger. But a change, no matter how 45 it is needed, do

13、esnt just happen. It takes people like us to make it possible. I 46 you to take a small step out of your comfort zone and try to make someones day a little brighter. Together, we can really make society come 47 as a whole.36. A. change B. explain C. learn D. show37. A. trouble B. doubt C. wish D. op

14、portunity38. A. took B. dropped C. got D.pulled 39. A. come out B. stand by C. go back D. turn up 40. A. please B. greet C. help D. praise 41. A. sitting B. walking C. riding D. running 42. A. discussing B. lesson C. report D. conversation 43. A. joke B. response C. cry D. story 44. A. unchangeable

15、B. unprepared C. unforgettable D. unfinished 45. A. desperately B. frequently C. simply D. widely 46. A. allow B. warm C. order D. advise 47. A. later B. straighter C. closer D. slower40.答案C。考察动词。前文someone else和后文的no one对应，所以动作也应该对应，所以选help。41.答案A。考察动词。后文so是解题点，说明作者的动作与男人的动作一致，故选sitting。42.答案D。考察名词。

16、第44题后面一个词chat即为本题答案，因此选chat的同义词conversion。43.答案B。考察名词。文章说我的新朋友的每个中都显示出怀疑的语气。首先joke，cry，和story文中均未提及，直接排除，选response。Section C (12marks)Directions: Complete the following passage by filling in each black with one word that best fits the context.Dose going to college really 48 English class in college

17、on the short story. Our first assignment was to read 49 short stories and then discuss which one was better. After reading both, I wasnt sure. Over the 50 several months, my professor taught me 51 one story was so much better than the other. 52 was rich in mclaphor（隐喻）and character development, whil

18、e the other was humorous 53 too shallow. I couldnt see this at first. Yet, in a few months, my brain got reeducated and 54could see the difference between good and bad writing and could appreciate literature at a whole new level.Going to college helps build a strong mind, which leads 55 greater succ

19、ess in ones life.【文章大意】本文一篇记叙文。作者通过记录自己在大学的一个片段，得出大学对于学生的重要作用。48. 答案。an，名词前缺少冠词修饰，留意English前的冠词应填an。49. 答案。two，后文的better，both以及the other均有所提示。50. 答案。next，按照记叙文时间发展先后顺序，填next，此题略有难度。51. 答案。why，教授告诉我的是如何判断一个比另一个更好，所以应填why。52. 答案。one，后文while the other给与提示。53. 答案。but，while前后对比得出答案。54. 答案。I，此句缺少主语，容易得出答案

20、I。55. 答案。to，固定搭配lead to。Part Reading Comprehension (30marks)Directions: Read the following passages. Each passage is followed 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

21、in the passage.AWhen first entered, Vanak Restaurant does not look like much of a restaurant, but once the pleasant smells of kabob （烤肉串）hit the senses, you are incapable of calling it anything less.Owned by a local couple, this Persian restaurant has an inviting, homelike atmosphere that many resta

22、urants lack.The space is small with only a few dining tables and nearly no decoration, but the environment is truly chaiming.Lying in a hardly noticeable street corner, the restaurant still attracts all customer especially those experienced in the delights of Middle Easrern cooking.A common sight is

23、 that of old Persian men sitting in the corner talking loudly about world topics, wathcing news events on TV, drinking a black tea known as Persian chai, an reading local Persian nespapers all the while trying to finish off their plates piled wit food.The variety of food at the restaurant is limited

24、, but the amount of each dish is fairly large. Most of the meals can serve two people and are under $10, so not only is it affordably but practical as well.The food, especially appeals to health-conscious eaters because each dish is very healthy, made with limited fat and oil and served straight off

25、 the grill（烤肉架）.The main dish that the restaurant is popular for is its kabobs, which are different style of grilled meat.One delicious and extemely healthy dish is the Jooieh Kabob, which is made of grille chichen picccs served with either rice or bread. Another great kabob is the Chelo Kabob, kabo

26、b consinting of grilled beef.Although the restaurant is samall, the atmosphere and the food is delicious. It is a plan that should not be overlooked.56.When first entering the restaurant ,one can find that itA. is splendidly decorated.B. has pleasant smells of kabobs.C. is crowded with dining table.

27、D. looks like a common restaurant.57.What activity is also mentioned apart from dining in the restaurant?A. Watching news events on TV.B. Drinking a kind of black coffee.C. Reading local English newspaper.D. Discussing world topics in low voices.58.The food of the restaurant A. is served in small am

28、ounts.B. is rather expensive.C. is rich in varity.D. is very heslthy 59.What is the dish Joojeh Kabob mainly made of ？A. RiceB. Chicken C. BreadD. Beef60.It can be inferred from the passage that restaurant 。A. occupiesB. owns a favorable locationC. is popular for its special food D. has a quiet envi

29、ronment inside 【文章大意】说明文：餐厅的介绍。56. 【答案】B【解析】细节理解题。由第一段的but once the pleasant smells of kabob （烤肉串）hit the senses, you are incapable of calling it anything less.得出答案。BMy father was chief engineer of a merchant ship ，which was sunk in world war ？the book night of the U-boats told the story。MemoriesIn

30、September ，1940，my mother ,sister and I went to Swansea ,where my father s ship was getting ready to sail ,we brought him a family photography to be kept with him at all times and keep him safe .Then I remember my mother lying face down ,sobbing .she had heard from a friend that the ship had been su

31、nk by a torpedo (鱼雷).I can remember the arrived of the telegram（电板），which in those days always brought bad news .my grandmother opened it ,it read ,safe .love ted.”My most vivid memory is being woken and brought down to sit on my fathers knee, his arm in a bandage .He was judged unfit to return to s

32、ea and took a shore job in Glasgow for the rest of the war, for as long as I can remember ,he had a weak heart ,mother said it was caused by the torpedoes .he said it was because of the cigarette ,whichever ,he died suddenly in his early 50s.Ten years later I read night of the U-boat and able to com

33、plete the story . A toast In my room is the book and the photograph .often , glass in hand, I have wondered how I would have dealt with an explosion ,a sinking ship ,a jump into a vast ocean and a wait for rescue ?lest (以免 )we forget ,I have some more whisky and toast the heroes of the war. 61.we ca

34、n infer that the mother and children went to Swansea _.A. to meet a friend B. to see the father C. to take a family D. to enjoy the sailing of the ship 62.what did the author learn about the father from the telegram ?A. he was still alive B. his knee was broken C. his ship had been sunk D. he had ar

35、rived in Glasgow63.the underlined word “it ” in paragraph 6 refers to the father s _ .A. weak heart B. taking a shore job C. failure to return D. injury caused by a torpedo 64.what can we know about the author s father after his ship was attacked ?A. he lost his armB. he repaired the engines C. he m

36、anaged to take a lifeboat D. he was the last to leave the ship 65what is the passage mainly about ?A. a group of forgotten heroes B. a book describing a terrifying battle C. a ship engineers wartime experience D. a merchants memories of a sea rescue CA recent study of ancient and modern elephant has

37、 come up with the unexpected conclusion that the African elephant is divided into two distinct (不同的 )species The discovery was made by researchers at York and Harvard University when they were examing the genetic relationship between the ancient woolly mammoth and mastodon modern elephantsthe Asian

38、elepphant, African forest elephant, and African savanna elephant.Once they obastain DNA sequences（序列）from two fossils（化石）,mammoths and mastodons, the team comparted them with DNA from modern elephants. They found their amazement that mordern forest and savanna elephants are as distinct from each oth

39、er as Asian elephants and mammoths.The scientists used detailed genetic analysis to prove that the African savanna elephant and the African forest elephant have been distinct species for several million years. The divergence of the two species took place around the time of the divergence of Asian el

40、ephants and woolly mammoths. This result amazed all the scientists.There has long been debate in the scientific community that the two might be separate species, but this is the most convincing scientific evidence so far that they are indeed different species.Previously, many naturalists believed th

41、at African savanna elephants and African forest elephants were two populationgs of the same species, despite the elephants significant size differences. The savanna elephant has an average shoulder height of 3.5 metres while the forest elephant has an averate shoulder double the weight of the forest

42、 elephant. But the fact that they look so differrent does not neccssarily mean they are different species. However the prooflay in the analysisi of the DNA.Alfried Roca, assitant professor in the Department of Animal Sciences at t he University of Illinois, said, “We now have to treat the forest and

43、 savanna elephants as two difficult units for conservation purpose. Since 1950, all Afican elephants have been conserved as one species. Now that we know the forest and savanna elephants have been distinct animals, the forest elephant should become a bigger priority（优先）for conservation purposes.”66.

44、One of the fossiles studied by the researchers is that of .A. the Asian elephantB. the forest elephantC. the savanna elephantD. the maslodon elephant67. The underlined word “divergence” in Paragraph 4 means “.”A. evolution B. exhibitionC. separationD. examination68. The researchers conclusion was ba

45、sed on a study of the African elephants.A. DNAB. heightC. weightD. population69. What are Alfred Rocas words mainly about?A. The conservation of Afican elephantB. The purpose of studying Afican elephantC. The way to divide Afican elephants into two unitsD. The renson for the distinction of African e

46、lephants70.Which of the following can be the best tille for the passage?A. Naturalist Beliefs about ElephantsB. Amazing Experiments about ElephantsC. An Unexpected Finding ahout ElephantsD. A Long Scientifif Debate about ElephantsPart Writing （45 marks）Section A（10 mark）Directions: Read the followin

47、g passage. Fill in the numbered blanks by using the information from the passage.Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.A person searches various websites for different reasons, such as school, work, or entertaiment. For teenagers, many information resousces on the Internet can be used. As a

48、 matter of fact, there are educational, music and art websites that are truly helpful to teeagers, because they can help make ones life easier.Education websites are helpful to a teenager in doing school work and searching for a colleag. Some can help studying for testes ,explaining a lesson , and d

49、oing homeward .Some can help find the right school based on ones interests. And still others have pages devoted to the social life at each colleges or the species activities that at a certain school. Some free music sites enable a teenager to diversify their musical_ tastes. On these sites, all type

50、s of music are available such as pop, jazz and countryOne can type in a song，category or artist and his or her entire catalog appears. ThenThe listener can make multiple play lists without creating an account(账户) with the site.There various art web, sites that can help students to appreciate and cre

51、ate art pieces. On these sites , a student can view numerous photos and art pieces from differentMediums or create an account with the website to upload their art pieces for people to see. In addition, one can enjoy various art people have created on display for the rest of the world .Truly informat

52、ive resources offered on the Internet. The best suggestion one can receive is to try to look for new websites that can help in the educational ，music, or art area so one can become well-rounded and informed.Truly Helpful Websites for TeenagersMany 71 are available on various websites.I. Educational

53、sites: helping one 72 and search for a college Study for tests, explain a lesson , and do homeworkFind the right school that one 73 learn information about college social life and 74 II Free music sites; 75 to diversify musical tastes Listen to all types of musicType in a song, category, or artist t

54、o get an entire catalogmake multiple playlists 76 III. 77 ；helping one appreciate and create worksView photos and works from mediums 78 for others to see 79 on displayHelpful websites can make teenagers 80 77. 【答案】Art sites【解析】第四段第一句There are various art website that 。78. 【答案】Upload art pieces【解析】第四

55、段第二句后半部分to upload their art pieces for people to see 。79. 【答案】Enjoy art projects【解析】第四段最后一句one can enjoy various art projects that 。80. 【答案】well-rounded and informed【解析】全文最后一句：so one can become well-rounded and informed 。Section B(10 marks)Directions: Read the following passage. Answer the questions

56、 according to the information given in the passage.My First Long RunTwo weeks ago, I had a quarrel with my husband .After he had driven off in anger, I realized that I wasnt going to feel any better just sitting there. Feeling abandoned and guilty, I put on my gym shoes to get some fresh air.Our dri

57、veway has a slope(科技) that is easier just to jog down if you are lazy, taking advantage of gravity. Instead of stopping at the end of the lope, I decided to see if I could just jog to the end of the street. I had tried a few moths ago and failed miserably. Since that first attempt I had been jogging

58、 regularly and was significantly fitter, but still very lazy. However this time around I managed to reach the stop sign with ease and I figured I would go a little further.After about one kilometer, however, I noticed that my upper body was tense . To make the movement easier I had to relax my body,

59、 and tried to take deep breaths of fresh air.I kept giving myself the excuse to stop. No one would be disappointed. No one would even know. But I didnt stop . I wanted to keep going harder, better, faster, stronger, To my great surprise, I ran 4.9 km in 31 minutes. When I got back, I had tears in my

60、 eyes. I did some thing I thought I could never do.It was the first run of my life. Since then, I have improved my stride(步幅) and time. After every run I feel fitter, happier and motivated to keep progressing. I love the runners high. I normally jog because I want to look good. I want to run because

61、 it makes me feel good.81. Why did the author feel guilty?(NO more than 9 words) (2 marks)82. What did the author fail to do miserably a few months ago? (NO more than 11 words) (2 marks)83. What excuses did the author keep giving herself to stop ? (NO more than 9 words) (3 marks)84. how is running different from jogging to the author?(NO more than 14words) (3 marks)SSection C (25 marks)Directions: write on English composition according to the instructions given b