高考全国2卷英语试题及答案.docx

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高考全国2卷英语试题及答案

2013年高考全国2卷英语试题及答案

D

____timeofnewdiscoveriesandgreatchanges.

A.an;theB.不填;theC.不填;aD.the;a

35.Thesecretaryarrangeda（n）___________timeandspacefortheapplicantstohaveaninterview.

A.importantB.spareC.publicD.convenient

第二节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）

WhenIsettledinChicago,mynewcityseemedsobigandunfriendly.ThenIhada36problemandhadtogotohospitalfora37examination.

Itseemedasmall38comparedtotheoneIwasabouttoface,butthingsstartedtogo39rightfromthebeginning,Nothavingacaror40thecity,IwasdependingonacoupleofbusestogetmefromAtoB,41I’dleftmyselfplentyoftime,soonitwas42Iwasgoingtobelate,asIhadmistakenlyboardedabusthatwastakingmeinthe43direction.

I44thebusandstoodonthepavementnotknowingwhattodo,Ilookedintotheeyesofa45,whowastryingtogetpastme.46,insteadofmovingon,shestoppedtoaskifIwas47.AfterIexplainedmy48toher,shepointedtoabusstopacrossthestreet,whereabuswouldtakemebackintothecitytomy49.Sittingtherewaiting,Ifelt50thatsomeonehadbeenwillingtohelp.51,hearingahorn（喇叭）nearby,Ilookeduptoseeacarwithmynewfriend52atmetogetin.Shehadreturnedtooffermea53tothehospital.

Suchunexpected54fromapasser-bywasalovelygifttoreceive,AsIclimbedoutofthecaratthehospitalandturnedtothankher,shesmiledandtoldmenottolose55,forallthingsarepossible.

36.A.physicalB.travelingC.socialD.housing

37.A.scientificB.finalC.previousD.thorough

38.A.chanceB.challengeC.successD.error

39.A.wrongB.easyC.fastD.ahead

40.A.leavingB.visitingC.knowingD.appreciating

41.A.AlthoughB.SinceC.UnlessD.once

42.A.strangeB.necessaryC.obviousD.important

43.A.sameB.rightC.generalD.opposite

44.A.lookedatB.waitedforC.gotoffD.raninto

45.A.driverB.friendC.strangerD.gentleman

46.A.EspeciallyB.SurprisinglyC.ProbablyD.Normally

47.A.nervousB.excitedC.OKD.dangerous

48.A.ideaB.motivationC.excuseD.situation

49.A.appointmentB.apartmentC.directionD.station

50.A.afraidB.gratefulC.certainD.disappointed

51.A.ThusB.ThenC.PerhapsD.Surely

52.A.staringB.laughingC.wavingD.shouting

53.A.liftB.suggestionC.bikeD.guidebook

54.A.resultsB.newsC.kindnessD.appearance

55.A.powerB.faithC.touchD.support

第三部分阅读理解（共两节；每小题2分，满分40分）

第一节（共15小题：

每小题2分，满分30分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

A

IfConfucius（孔子）werestillalivetodayandcouldcelebratehisSeptember28birthdaywithabigcake,therewouldbealotofcandles.He’dneedafanorastrongwindtohelphimputthemout.

WhilemanypeopleinChinawillrememberConfuciusonhisspecialday,fewpeopleintheUnitedStateswillgivehimapassingthought.It’snothingpersonal.MostAmericansdon’tevenrememberthebirthdaysoftheirownnationalheroes.

Butthisdoesn’tmeanthatAmericansdon’tcareaboutConfucius.InmanywayshehasbecomeabridgethatforeignersmustcrossiftheywanttoreachadeeperunderstandingofChina.

Inthepasttwodecades,theChinesestudiesprogramshavegainedhugepopularityinWesternuniversities.Morerecently,theChinesegovernmenthassetupConfuciusInstitutesinmorethan80countries.TheseschoolsteachbothChineselanguageandculture.ThemaincoursesofChinesecultureusuallyincludedChineseart,historyandphilosophy（哲学）.SomesocialscientistssuggestthatWesternersshouldtakeadvantagesoftheancientChinesewisdomtomakeupforthedrawbacksofWesternersphilosophy.StudentsintheUnitedStates,atthesametime,areracingtolearnChinese.

SotheywillbereadyforlifeinaworldwhereChinaisanequalpowerwiththeUnitedStates.BusinessmenwhohopetomakemoneyinChinaarereadingbooksaboutConfuciustounderstandtheirChinesecustomers.

Sotheoldthinker’sideasarestillaliveandwell.

TodayChinaattractstheWestmorethanever,anditwillneedmoreteacherstointroduceConfuciusandChineseculturetotheWest.

Asfortheoldthinker,hewillnotsoonbeforgottenbypeopleintheWest,evenifhisbirthdayis.

56.Thepassageislikelytoappearin________.

A.abiographyB.ahistorypaperC.anewspaperD.aphilosophytextbook

57.Theopeningparagraphismainlyintendedto________.

A.providesomekeyfactsaboutConfucius

B.attractthereaders’interestinthesubject

C.showgreatrespectfortheancientthinker

D.provethepopularityofmodernbirthdaycelebrations

58.WecanlearnfromParagraph4thatAmericanstudents________.

A.haveagreatinterestinstudyingChinese

B.takeanactivepartinChinesecompetitions

C.trytogethighscoresinChineseexams

D.fightforachancetolearnChinese

59.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?

A.ForgottenWisdominAmericaB.HugeFansoftheChineseLanguage

C.ChineseCultureforWesternersD.OldThinkerwithaBigFuture

B

Forthosewhoaretiredofdoingthelaundry,Samsunghasfoundananswer:

awashingmachinethatcantellyouwhenyourlaundryisdoneviaasmart-phoneapp（application）.

Strangethoughitmayseem—“mywifealreadydoesthat”wasacommonresponseamongattendeesviewingthedevicewhenitwasintroducedattheConsumerElectronicsShowCESthisweek—Samsungisjustoneofmanyappliancemakersracingtoinstall（安装）alargenumberofinternet-connectedfeaturesinmachinesinanefforttomakethem“smart”.

Lastyear,itwasarefrigeratorthattweeted.Thisyear,it’sWi-Fi-enabledlaundrymachinesandfridgesthatcantellyouwhenyourgroceriesaregoingbad.

Thewashersanddryers,availablestartinginthespring,connecttoanysmart-phonethroughadownloadableapplication.Thephonecanthenbeusedasaremotecontrol,sothemachinescanbeturnedonandoffwhiletheirownersisatworkoronthebus.

Samsungsaysit’snotjustsomethingnew—theappconnectionactuallyhassomepracticaluses.

“Ifyoustartedtodryclothesinthemorningandforgottotakethemout,youcangotoyourphoneandrestartyourdryerforthetimewhenyoucomehome,soyourclothesarerefreshedandreadytogo,”saidspokespersonAmySchmidt.

Thecompanyalsosaysthatwithelectricityrate（电）varyingdependingonthetimeofday,morecontroloverwhenthemachinesareusedcanhelpsavemoney.

Perhaps,butwhattheywillprobablyreallyaccomplishiswhatallgoodtechnologiesdo—enablelaziness.Ratherthangettinguptocheckonwhetherthelaundryisdone,userswillinsteadmonitoritontheirphoneswhilewatchingTV.

60.WhatcanbeinferredfromthecommonresponseoftheattendeesattheCES?

A.Themachinewillbeabigsuccess.B.theirwiveslikedoingthelaundry.

C.Themachineisunrelatedtotheirlife.D.Thiskindoftechnologyisfamiliartothem.

61.WecanconcludefromSamsung’sstatementsthat___________.

A.theappconnectionmakeslifeeasierB.itisbettertodryclothesinthemorning

C.smart-phonecanshortenthedryingtimeD.weshouldrefreshclothesbackathome

62.Whatcanwelearnaboutthenewlaundrymachines?

A.Theycantellyouwhenyourclothesneedwashing.

B.Theycanbecontrolledwithasmart-phone.

C.Theyaredifficulttooperate.

D.Theyaresoldatalowprice.

63.Whatisthemainideaofthelastparagraph?

A.Thelaundryshouldbefrequentlychecked.B.Lazypeoplelikeusingsuchmachines.

C.Goodtechnologiesalsocauseproblems.D.Televisionmayhelpdothelaundry.

C

Ifyouwanttogetrich,leaveNewYorkCity,WashingtonD.C.orLosAngelesandheadtoPlano,Texas；Aurora,ColoradoorOmaha,Nebraska,wherewagesarehighandlifeisgood,anewsurveyshowed.

Apoll（民意测验）thatranked69UScitieswithpopulationsofmorethan250,000peopleshowedthebestplacestobuildpersonalwealthandraiseafamilywereincitieswheresomeofthenation'slargestcompaniesareheadquartered.

TheNo.1city,Plano,istheninthlargestcityinTexasandhometocompany'sheadquartersincludingsoftdrinkcompanyDrPepperSnappleGroup,PepsiCo'ssnackfoodscompanyFritoLayandmovietheatercompanyCinemark.“Thecityhasareputationasoneofthebestplacesinthecountryforemployerstodobusinessandforfamiliestoliveandwork.Planohasanationallyacclaimedpubliceducationsystemandwell-educated,diverseresidents.”

Aurora,thethirdmostpopularcityinColorado,cameinsecond,accordingtothesurveywhichsaiditseconomyisboominganditisabusinessleaderinkeygrowthindustriessuchasbiotechnology,aerospaceandhightechnology.

Nebraska'slargestcityOmaha,hometofamousUSinvestorWarrenBuffett,nabbedthirdplace.Buffett,whoistherichestmanintheworldaccordingtoForbesmagazine,isoftencalledthe“SageofOmaha”forhissuccessfulinvestments（投资）.

NewYorkCitycameinlast,behindWashingtonD.C.andLosAngeles.

“Thesecitiesdohavesomeofthehighestaveragewagesinthecountry,butwhenitcomestoincreasingyourdollarforthefuture,itisdifficulttodointhesecities,”said.

64.Accordingtothepassage,ifyouwanttobecomerich,you'dbettergoto________.

A.WashingtonD.C.B.OmahaC.LosAngelesD.NewYorkCity

65.Howmanyfamouscompaniesarementionedinthispassage?

A.3.B.5.C.6.D.10

66.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisRIGHTaccordingtothispassage?

A.TheNo.1city,Plano,istheninthlargestcityinWashington.

B.ThispollwasheldinallAmericancities.

C.AuroraisthethirdmostpopularcityinNebraska.

D.Pla