高考英语湖南试题.docx

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高考英语湖南试题

2006年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试英语试题

湖南卷

第二部分：

英语知识运用（共两节，满分４５分）

第二节（单词填空（共１５小题；每小题１分，满分１５分）

从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

例：

Itisgenerallyconsideredunwisetogiveachild_____heorshewants.

A.however          B.whatever          C.whichever        D.whenever

答案是B。

21.Thewildflowerslookedlikeasoftorangeblanket_____thedesert.

A.covering          B.covered            C.cover               D.tocover

22.In_____reviewoff___44___studies,Americanresearchersfoundthatmenandwomenwhoatesixkeyfoodsdailycuttheriskof_____heart  diseaseby76%.

A.a;the               B.the;a               C.a;不填　　　　　D.不填;a

23.Amancannotsmilelikeachild,_____achildsmileswithiseyes,whileamansmileswithhislipsalone.

A.so                   B.but                  C.and                  D.for

24.Iwasgivingatalktoalargegroupofpeople,thesametalkI_____tohalfadozenothergroups.

A.wasgiving       B.amgiving         C.hadgiven         D.havegiven

25.Fred,whohadexpectedhowitwouldgowithhisdaughter,hadagreatworry_____hismind.

A.on                   B.in                    C.with                D.at

26.AsthebusiestwomaninNorton,shemade_____herdutytolookafteralltheotherpeople’saffairsinthattown.

A.this                  B.that                  C.one                  D.it

27._____achievement,lastweek’sministerialmeetingoftheWTOhereearnedalow,thoughnotfailing,grade.

A.Intermsof       B.Ineaseof         C.Asaresultof    D.Infaceof

28.Ifyouthinkthattreatingawomanwellmeansalways_____herpermissionforthings,thinkagain.

A.gets                 B.got                  C.toget               D.gutting

29.AlthoughshedidnotknowBostonwell,shemadeherway_____totheHomeCircleBuilding.

A.easyenough     B.enougheasy     C.easilyenough    D.enougheasily

30.Wesawseveralnativesadvancingtowardsourparty,andoneofthemcameuptous._____wegavesomebellsandglasses.

A.towhich          B.towhom          C.withwhom      D.withwhich

31.Ihadjuststeppedoutofthebathroomandwasbusilydryingmyselfwithatowel_____Iheardthesteps.

A.while               B.when               C.since               D.after

32.Someaspectsofapilot’sjob_____beboring,andpilotsoften_____workatinconvenienthours.

A.can;haveto     B.may;can          C.haveto;may    D.oughtto;must

33.Asthetwentiethcenturycametoaclose,therawmaterialsforagreatnationalliteraturewereathand,waiting_____.

A.touse              B.tobeused        C.tohaveused     D.tobeusing

34.Withhisworkcompleted,thebusinessmansteppedbacktohisseat,feelingpleased_____bewasamanofaction.

A.which              B.that                  C.what                D.whether

35.Inaroomabovethestore,whereaparty_____,someworkerswerebusilysettingthetable.

A.wastobeheld  B.hasbeenheld    C.willbeheld       D.isbeingheld

第二节　完形填空（共20小题;每小题1.5分，满分30分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36~55各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

IreturnedtoAbuja,thecapitalofNigeria,aftercollegegraduation.Ihadbeentherebeforemymotherbecameaminister.

Twoweekslater,ItoldmymotherIwasbored.Shesaid.“Here’rethecarkey.Goandbuysomefruit.”___36___,Ijumpedintothecarandspeededoff.

Seeingmeorrathermy___37___,aboysprangup（跳起来）.___38___tosellhisbananasandpeanuts.“Banana300naira.Peanut200naira!

”

Lookingathisblack-stripedbananas,I___39___to200totalforthefruitandnuts.

He___40___.Ihandedhima500nairanote.Hedidn’thave___41___.SoItoldhimnottoworry.Hewas___42___andsmiledarowofperfectteeth.

Whentwoweekslater,I___43___thissameboy.IwasmoreawareofmypositioninNigeriansociety.Ishould___44___thiscountryasthesonofa___45___.Butitwashardtofindpleasureinaplacewhereitwasso___46___toseealittleboywhoshouldhavebeeninschoolsellingfruit.

“What’sup?

”Iasked.Heansweredin___47___English,“I…Inogetmoneytobuybooks.”Itookouttwo500nairanotes.Helookedaround___48___beforestickinghishandintothecar___49___thebills.Onethousandnairameansalottoafamilythat___50___only50,000eachyear.

Thenextmorning,securityofficerstoldme,“Inthisplace,whenyougivealittle,peoplethinkyou’reafountainofopportunity（机会）.”

51   it’sright,butthishappenseverywhereintheworld.Iwonderedifmylittlefriendhadactuallyusedthemoneyfor___52___.

Aftersixmonths’workinnorthernNigeria,Ireturnedandsawhimagainstandingontheroad.

“Areyouinschoolnow?

”

Henodded.

Asilencefellaswelookedateachother,thenI___53___whathewanted.Iheldouta500nairanote.“Takethis.”

Heshookhisheadfiercelyandsteppedback___54___hurt.

“It’sagift,”Isaid.

Shakinghisheadagain,hehandedmeabasketofbananasandpeanuts,“I’vebeenwaitingto___55___thesetoyou.”

36.A.EncouragedB.Disappointed     C.Delighted         D.Confused

37.A.car             B.mother             C.driver              D.keys

38.A.willing        B.afraid               C.eager               D.ashamed

39.A.gotdown    B.bargaineddownC.putdown         D.lookdown

40.A.explained    B.promised          C.agreed             D.admitted

41.A.change       B.notes               C.checks             D.bills

42.A.troubled      B.regretful           C.comfortable      D.grateful

43.A.ranafter     B.raninto            C.ranover           D.ranto

44.A.protect       B.enjoy               C.help                 D.support

45.A.minister      B.headmaster       C.manager           D.president

46.A.lucky         B.amazing           C.funny              D.common

47.A.old             B.broken             C.traditional         D.modern

48.A.proudly      B.madly              C.curiously          D.nervously

49.A.for             B.with                 C.at                    D.upon

50.A.spends       B.pays                C.makes              D.affords

51.A.Possibly     B.Actually           C.Certainly          D.Fortunately

52.A.joys           B.nuts                 C.books              D.bananas

53.A.asked         B.imagined          C.reminded          D.realized

54.A.when         B.asif                 C.evenif             D.after

55.A.send           B.provide            C.sell                  D.give

第三部分：

阅读理解（共20小题；每小题２分，满分40分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

ANATIONWIDEBESTSELLER

It’slikelythateverythingyoulearnedabout.America’sancienthistoryiswrong.

Thenewbook,1491,completelychangesourunderstandingoftheAmerica’sbeforethearrivalofColumbusin1492.

DIDYOUKNOW?

WhenColumbuslandedtherewereprobablymorepeopleintheAmericasthantherewereinEurope.

ThepeoplesofNorthAmericahadsuchhealthylife-stylesthataslateasthe19thcenturytheycontinuedtobethetallestpeopleonearth.

FactshaveshownthattheAmericaswerepopulatedaslongas33,000yearsago.

4,000yearsagoMesoamericanfarmersdevelopedcominafeat（技艺）ofgeneticengineeringthatstillisn’tcompletelyunderstood.

COMMENTSON1491

“InthetraditionofJaredDiamond&JohnMcPhee,atotallynewviewofpre-ColumbianAmerica”

—RichardRhodes

“AttractivelywrittenandreallyabsorbingCharlesC.Mannhasproducedabookthat’spartdetectivestory,partepic（史诗）andparttragedy（不幸）.Hehastakenonavasttopic:

thousandsofyears,twohugecontinents,andcultures.”

—CharlesMatthews,SanJaseMercuryNews

“Powerfulandchallenging”

—AlanTaylor,Washingtonpost

“Apleasuretoreadaswellasawonderfuleducation”

—HowardZinn

56.Onthewhole,1491isabookmainlyaboutAmerica’s_____.

A.life-styles         B.population        C.history             D.agriculture

57.WhichofthefollowingasNOTTRUEaboutthecommentsonthebook1491?

A.Itisinterestingandinstructive.

B.Itisattractiveandculturallyrelated.

C.Itischallengingandrevolutionary.

D.Itishumorousandpersuasive.

58.Fromthispassage,wecanlearn_____.

A.peoplesettledintheAmericasalittleearlierthan1942

B.NorthAmericanswerethetallestinthe18thcenturyintheworld

C.Mesoamericanfarmersknewgeneticengineering5,000yearsago

D.thepopulationintheAmericaswassmallerthanthatinEuropein1492

B

Forthefirsttimeinmodernhistory,lessthanhalfoftheU.S.adultpopulationnowreadsliterature,accordingtoarecentsurvey.ReadingatRisk:

ASurveyofLiteraryReadinginAmericapresentsadetailedreviewofthedeclineofreading’sroleinthenation’sculture.

ReadingatRiskisasurveyofnationalfashioninadultliteraryreading.ThedatasourceforReadingatRiskisasreliableandobjective（客观的）asanysuchsurveycanbe.Thekeyresultsofthesurveyarepresentedinthe“Summary”,butthereportcanbefurtherexplainedas:

literaryreadinginAmericaisnotonlydecliningrapidlyamongallgroups,buttherateofdeclinehasbeenspeededup,especiallyamongtheyoung.ReadingatRiskmerelyshowsagreatculturalchangethatmostAmericanshavealreadynoted—oursociety’sgreatturntoelectronicmediaforentertainmentandinformation.

Readingabookrequiresadegreeofactiveattentionanddevotion.Indeed,readingitselfisaprogressiveskillthatdependsonyearsofeducationandpractice.Onthecontrary,mostelectronicmediasuchastelevision,recordings,andradiomakefewerdemandsonthe