12013年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试(湖南卷)PartIILanguageKnowledge(45marks)SectionA(15marks)Directions:ForeachofthefollowingunfinishedsentencestherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatbestcompletesthesentence.21.Happinessandsuccessoftencometothose________aregoodatrecognizingtheirownstrengths.A.whomB.whoC.whatD.which22.“Whatdoyouwanttobe?”askedMrs.Crawford.“Oh,I________president,”saidtheboy,withasmile.A.havebeenB.amC.wasD.willbe23.Youmustlearntoconsultyourfeelingsandyourreason________youreachanydecision.A.althoughB.beforeC.becauseD.unless24.Aroundtwoo’clockeverynight,Suewillstarttalkinginherdream.Itsomewhat________us.A.bothersB.hadbotheredC.wouldbotherD.bothered25.Thesunbegantoriseinthesky,________themountainingoldenlight.A.bathedB.bathingC.tohavebathedD.havebathed26.Ifnothing________,theoceanswillturnintofishdeserts.A.doesB.hadbeendoneC.willdoD.isdone27.—Haveyouheardabouttherecentelection?—Sure,it________theonlythingonthenewsforthelastthreedays.A.wouldbeB.isC.hasbeenD.willbe28.Donotletanyfailuresdiscourageyou,foryoucannevertell________closeyoumaybetovictory.A.howB.thatC.whichD.where29.Youcannotacceptanopinion________toyouunlessitisbasedonfacts.A.offeringB.toofferC.havingofferedD.offered30.Everyday________aproverbaloudseveraltimesuntilyouhaveitmemorized.A.readB.readingC.toreadD.reads31.________warmatnight,Iwouldfillthewoodstove,thensetmyalarmclockformidnightsoIcouldrefillit.A.StayingB.StayedC.TostayD.Stay32.He________sleep,althoughhetriedto,whenhegotonsuchahuntforanideauntilhehadcaughtit.A.wouldn’tB.shouldn’tC.couldn’tD.mustn’t33.Theuniversityestimatesthatlivingexpensesforinternationalstudents________around$8,450ayear,which________aburdenforsomeofthem.A.are;isB.are;areC.is;areD.is;is34.—Idon’tunderstandwhyyoudidn’tgotothelectureyesterdayafternoon.—haddoneB.wasdoingC.woulddoD.amdoing35.Notonce________toMichaelthathecouldonedaybecomeatopstudentinhisclass.A.occurreditB.itdidoccurC.itoccurredD.diditoccurSectionB(18marks)Directions:ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.WhenIwas8yearsold,Ioncedecidedtorunawayfromhome.Withmysuitcase36andsome2sandwichesinabag,IstartedforthefrontdoorandsaidtoMom,“I’mleaving.”“Ifyouwantto37,that’sallright,”shesaid.“Butyoucameintothishomewithoutanythingandyoucanleavethesameway.”I38mysuitcaseandsandwichesonthefloorheavilyandstartedforthedooragain.“Waitaminute,”Momsaid.“Iwantyour39back.Youdidn’twearanythingwhenyouarrived.”Thisreallyangeredme.Itoremyclothesoff—shoes,socks,underwearandall—and40,“CanIgonow?”“Yes,”Momanswered,“butonceyouclosethatdoor,don’texpecttocomeback.”Iwasso41thatIslammed(砰地关上)thedoorandsteppedoutonthefrontporch.42IrealizedthatIwasoutside,withnothingon.ThenInoticedthatdownthestreet,twoneighborgirlswerewalkingtowardourhouse.Iranto43behindabigtreeinouryardatonce.Afterawhile,Iwas44thegirlshadpassedby.Idashedtothefrontdoorandbangedonitloudly.“Who’sthere?”Iheard.“It’sBilly!Letmein!”Thevoicebehindthe45answered,“Billydoesn’tlivehereanymore.Heranawayfromhome.”Glancingbehindmetoseeifanyoneelsewascoming,Ibegged,“Aw,c’mon,Mom!I’m46yourson.Letmein!”ThedoorinchedopenandMom’ssmilingfaceappeared.“Didyouchangeyour47aboutrunningaway?”sheasked.“What’sforsupper?”Ianswered.(277words)36.A.packedB.returnedC.cleanedD.repaired37.A.dropoutB.gobyC.movearoundD.runaway38.A.pressedB.shookC.threwD.pulled39.A.bagB.clothesC.sandwichesD.suitcase40.A.explainedB.suggestedC.continuedD.shouted41.A.angryB.sorryC.frightenedD.ashamed42.A.CertainlyB.NaturallyC.SuddenlyD.Possibly43.A.playB.bideC.restD.wave44.A.sureB.proudC.eagerD.curious45.A.houseB.treeC.doorD.yard46.A.alsoB.stillC.evenD.already47.A.conclusionB.promiseC.concernD.decisionSectionC(12marks)Directions:Completethefollowingpassagebyfillingineachblankwithonewordthatbestfitsthecontext.Whenkidsinpartsoftheworldwanttoplay,theyoftenmakesoccerballsoutoftrashtiedtogetherwithstring.“48theareasusedforplayingfieldsareoftenroughandrocky,millionsofrealballsgoflat(变瘪)4924hours,”saysTimJahnigen,aCaliforniabusinessman.Determinedtosolvethisproblem,50createdanindestructibleballcalledtheOneWorldFutbol.Theballismadeof51specialmaterial,ethylene-vinylacetatefoam.It’slightweight,it’sflexible,and—52important—itholdsitsshape.TheOneWorldFutbolneedsnopump53won’twearout,evenonroughsurfaces.Whentested,54withstood(经受住)beingcrushedbyacar,andevenbeingchewedonbyalion.Althoughitcostsmoretoproduce55atypicalsoccerball,JahnigenestimatestheOneWorldFutbolcanlast30years.Sofar,it’sbeengiventokidsin143countries.(154words)3PartIIIReadingComprehension(30marks)Directions:Readthefollowingthreepassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassage.APlanningavisittotheUK?Herewehelpwithwaystocutyourcosts.AVOIDBIGEVENTSBigsportingevents,concertsandexhibitionscanincreasethecostofaccommodationandmakeithardertofindaroom.AstandarddoubleroomattheThistleBrightononthefinalFridayoftheBrightonC