1、2011年湖北普通高等学校招生统一考试英语试卷与答案 其他 阅 读下列各小题，根据括号内的汉语提示，用句末括号内的英语单词完成句子，并将答案：写在答题卡上的相应题号后。 例： We_(起床 )before dawn. It was still dark outside.(get) 答案： got up 【小题 1】 Not until two days after the earthquake_(她发现 )her mother alive.(find) 【小题 2】 _call net when you arrive. Just come up to me house. Ill be at h
2、ome all day.(there) 【小题 3】 It was cold and dumpty the man pulled up his collat and put his hands to his_(冻僵了的脸 ).(freate) 【小题 4】 _(把钥匙握在手上 )， he looked for them everywhere.(hold) 【小题 5】 If_(我没有喝 )alcohol last night. I could have driven my car home.(drink) 【小题 6】 （令球迷欣喜的） was that the young player pe
3、rformed exteriorly well in the table tennis tournament.(delight) 【小题 7】 A number of paintings in this castle are believed (被毁掉 )in a fire in 2009.(destroy) 【小题 8】 (他突然想到 ) that he had an important conference to attend the next morning.(occur) 【小题 9】 Be careful! The machine starts (你一按 )the button.(m
4、oment) 【小题 10】 (比较这两把牙刷 ) and youll find the purple one is softer.(compare) 答案： 单项选择 * “Tommy, run! Be quick! The house is on fire!” the mother shouted, with_ elderly in her votes. A near B rudeness C regret D patois 答案： D When asked about their opinion about the schoolmaster ,many teachers would pr
5、efer to see him step aside _ younger men. A in terms of B in need of C in favor of D in praise of 答案： C The government has taken measures to_ the high prices of daily goods to keep the market stable. A take down B bring down C hand down D tear down 答案： B Clinical evidence began to_, suggesting that
6、the new drugs had a wider range of useful activities than had been predicted from experiments in animals. A operate B straighter C approve D accumulate 答案： D The minister said. “We are ready for discussions with any legal parties, but well never_ with criminals.” A negotiate B quarrel C argue D cons
7、ult 答案： A Know font if we want to the success but they may also_ out thinking. A direct B limit C change D improve 答案： B The state-run company is required to make its accounts as_ as possible for its staff to monitor the use of money. A transparent B reasonable C securer D format 答案： A An unhappy ch
8、ildhood may have some negative effects on a persons characters however, they are not always_, A practical B avoidable C permanent D beneficial 答案： C The old .engineers eyes still shone bright in the wrinkled brown face and his step as he came across the room was_， though slow. A shaky B heavy C casu
9、al D steady 答案： D Giviog 22.up maker to go back to full time caudation was s a big_, but now I know was the best decision I ever made. A project B commitment C competition D ambition 答案： B 完型填空 The young wonman entered the pool where an injured dolphin(海豚 ) was swimming. Despite her fear,she felt st
10、rong wearing her new leg. In her second grade. Maja 31 her cous in.Jasmina.After Jasminas death.Maja swore she would honor the little girl by 32 with a dolphin,an animal that both girls 33 .”Jasmina never got the chance to do it.”says Maja.now32,”so I 34 that someday Id do it for her.” In high schoo
11、l,Maja was 35 about sports. she even planned to become an athlete. 36 ,in 1993. during the eivil war in her home country, a bomb 37 her left leg. After two years 38 in the U.S.,Maja received her first artifierd (人造的 )leg. But 39 it didnt fit well, walking for Maja was painfei 40 she managed to gradu
12、art from a loca high school. Then after receiving a 41 from Saint Francis University, she got a job at an insurance firm and 42 started her own campany. To relax. Maja 43 ofter watch the dolphins play at an auarium (水族馆 )near her home.A young dolphin. Winter, who had lost its tail, eaught her 44 One
13、 day,Maja happened to see trainers 45 Winter with a high-teeh tail.When they were done.Winter swam freely in the water.Maja was 46 . She managed to find the inventors of Winters tail.Within ten days,she had a new leg which freed her the 47 that had troubled her for almost 16years. Now, Maja was read
14、y to keep her 48 .She went to the aquarium. Lowered herself into the pool and held out a hand to Winter, who approached 49 , then swum away. After a few minutes. The dollop hint let Maja 50 its back Finally .they began to swim around together. 【小题1】 A lost B visited C rescued D left 【小题 2】 A talking
15、 B living C swimming D surfing A adored B adopted C possessed D premised 【小题 4】 A pretended B deeided C perfected D agreed 【小题 5】 A positive B atheistic C particular D curious A Undoubtedly B Surprisingly C Strangely D Unfurunaterly A took away B took ever C cut down D cut out A study B potation C t
16、reatment D experiment A until B because C although D it A Otherwise B Therefore C Besides D However A scholarships B degree C prize D notice A gradually B actually C eventually D niter A might B should C could D would A eye B leg C nose D hand A celebrating B grueling C marking D firm 【小题 16】 A insp
17、ired B passed C shocked D amused A worry B sadness C pain D fear A appointment B promise C record D halt 【小题 19】 . A blindly B angrily C gratefully D cautiously A strike B cover C touch D wipe 答案： 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 B 【小题
18、1】 C 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 考察副词。考察逻辑关系， 40空上下文的内容为转折递进关系，然而；可是。 【小题 1】 考察名词。大学毕业。 receiving a degree。 【小题 1】 考察副词。因为在她大学毕业后，她先是在保险公司找了一份工作，最终开起了自己的公司。 Gradually表示渐渐的，强调过程。但这里只强调最终的结果。选 C eventually。 【小题 1】 考察情态动词。表示她会去并且愿意去看表演，所以用 would比较合适。 阅
19、读理解 Which are you more likely to have wath you at sny given mementyour cell phone or your wallet Soon you may be able to throw your wallet away and pay for things with a quick wave of your smart phone over an electroue scannet. In January, Starbucks announced that customers could start using their p
20、hones to buy coffee in 6,800 of its states. This is the first pay-by-phone practice in the U.S., but were likely to see more witeless payment alternatives as something called ucar field communcation(NFC)GETS IN TO Americas consumet electanies. Last Deccmbet some new smart phanes which cantain an NFC
21、 chip were introduced to the public. Already in use in part of Asia and Europe, NFC allows shoppers to wave theie phones a few inchs above a payment terminal-a contact-free system build for speed and convenienc e. plan a few incees live a payment tetminal a one a few ptaht need to be worked out, lik
22、e who will get to collect the profitable trunsacian(交易 )fees. Although some credit card providers have been experimenting with wave and pay systems that use NFC enabled credit cards, cellphone service providers truay try to mused their way into the point of sale (POS)market. Three big cell phone ser
23、vice p roviders have formed a joinf tenture(合资企业 )that will go into opention over the next 15 months. Its goal is“to lead the U.S. payments industry from cards to mobile phone.” The other big NFC sue, apart from how paymeats will be processed, is security, For instance, whats to stop a thief from di
24、gitally pickpocketing you “Were still not at the point where an attacker can just brush against yee in a crowd and steal all the money out of your phone,”says Jimmy Shah. A mobile security rescarcher, “Usera may also be able to set transaction timeits,requiring a password to be enteced for larger pu
25、tchases. Bussiness Keep in mund you lost your smart phone, it can be located on a located on a map and remotely disabled. Plus, your phone can be password protected, Your wallet isnt. 【小题 1】 What is predicted to happen in the U.S. A The expansion of cellphone companices. B The boom of pay by phone b
26、usiness. C The dissppearanceof credit cards. D The increase of Starbucks sales.s 【小题 2】 The NFC technology can be used to_. A ensure the safety of shoppers B collect transaction fees easily C make purchase faster and smpler D improve the quality of cellphones 【小题 3】 Three cellphone service providers
27、 form a joint venture to_. A strengthen their relationship B get a share in the payments industry C sell more cellphones D test the NFC teehnoingy 【小题 4】 According to the what can users do if they lose their smart phones A Stop the luneting of niet phones. B Stop a passwant. C Cat all the money out
28、of their phones. D Can large purchases. 答案： 【文章大意】本文描述的是智能手机的支付方式以及她在美国的发展。 【小题 1】 主旨大意题。结合全文可知本文介绍的智能手机的支付方式，智能支付比传统支付更快更简单，可以预见将来智能手机一定会业务繁荣。 Feeling blue about world “Cheer up.” Says science writer Matt Ridley.”The world has never been a better place to live in, and it will keep on getting better
29、 both for humans and got nature.” Ridley calls himself a tat ional optimisttactical .because hes carefully weighed the evidence optimistic .because that offence shows human progress to be both unavoidable and good .And this is what hes set out to prone from unique point of view in his most recent bo
30、ok. The Rant anal Opting .He views mankind as grand enterprise that .on the whole .has done little but progress for 100.000 years. He backed his finding with hard gathered though years of research. Heres how he explains his views. Shopping fuels invention It is reported that there are more than ten
31、billion different producers for sale in London alone. Even allowing for the many people who still live in poverty .our own generation has access to more nutritious food .more convenient transport .bigger houses, better ears .and of course, more pounds and dollars than any who lived before us .This w
32、ill continue as long as we there things to make other things, This more we specialize and exchange, the better off well be. 2) Brilliant advances One reason we are richer, healthier, taller, cleverer, longer-lived and freer than ener before is that the four most basie human needs -food, clothing, fu
33、el and shelter- have grown a lot cheaper. Take one example. In 1800 a candle providing one hours light cost six hours work. In the 1880s the same light from an oil lamp took 15 minutes work to pay for. In 1950 it was eight seconds. Today its half second. 3) Lets not kill ourselves for climate change
34、 Mitigating(减轻 ) climate change could prove just as damaging to human welface as climate change itself. A child that dies from indoor smoke in a village, where the use of fassil-fuel(化石燃料 ) electrieity is forhidden by well meaming members of green polucal movements trying to save the world, is just
35、as great a tragedy as a child that mes in a flood caused by climate change. If chmaic change proves to be xxxx, but cutting carbon canses realparn, we may well find that we have stopped a nose bleed by putting a tournquet(止血带 ) around our necks. 【小题 1】 What is the theme of Ridleys most recent book A
36、 Weakness of human nature. B Concern about climate change. C Importance of practical thinking. D Optimism about human progress. 【小题 2】 How does Ridley look at shopping A It encourages the creation of things. B It results in shortage of goods. C It demands more fossil fuels. D It causes a poverry pro
37、blem. 【小题 3】 The candle and lamp example is used to show that . A oil lamps give off more light than candles B shortening working time brings about a happier life. C advanced technology helps to produce better candles. D increased production rate leads to lower cost of goods. 【小题 4】 What does the la
38、st sentence of the passage imply A Cutting carbon is necessary in spite of the huge cost. B Overreaction to cliamate change may be dangerous. C Peoples health is closely related to climate change. D Careless medical treatment may cause great pain. 答案： 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 In to
39、days throw away society, dealing with the citys growing mountain of waste is an inereasing challenge for the city countil(市议会 )。 Recently. Edinburgh is faced with the problem of dssposing of(处理 )about250,000 Million tons of waster a year . Despite different ways to dispose of much of it in a green m
40、anner-largely through encouraging tecycling-its aging facilities such as the Powderhall landfill do not have the ability to deal with it. The European Union(EU) has issued a new policy, regulating how such mountains of waster are to hr disposed of. The five councils (Edinburgh. East Lothian. West Lo
41、thian. Midlethian and Borders) face fine around $18million a year from 2013 it they dont inerease recycling levels and rely less on landfill. With this in mind, the coumlls got together with the idea of building a lage incinerator plant (垃圾焚烧厂 )to burn half of the waste produced in their districts.
42、But the plan fell apart after the change of target levels by a new UK government waste policy which required that no more than 25% of the citys waste should be disposed of in this way by 2025. After the plan was abandoned, a private company which already transported millions of tons of the citys was
43、t by train to a landfill site near Dunbar, offered an alternative soution when it suggested opening a huge waste site near Portobello. Since Powderhall is supposed to close in 2015, it seemed necessary for the members of the Edinburgh Council to accept the suggestion. But soon they turned it downaft
44、er 700 local objections reached thembecause it would have meant hundreds of lorries a day making loud noise through heavily populated areas. That still leaves eth council with a problem. By 2013,only50%of 1995 levels of waste will benllewed to be sent to landfill. Even if recveling large are met, th
45、ere will still be a large amount of rubbish to be burnt up. Due build an Edinburgh and Midlothian councils have now decided to work together to build an ineinerator plant as time to find a solution is fast running out. 【小题 1】 The main way of handling waste in a green manmer in Edinburgh is . A recye
46、ling B restoring C burying D burning 【小题 2】 The five councils worked out a plan to build an incinerator plant to . A reduce the roast of burying waste B meets the EU requirements C speed up waste recycling D tempter landfill sites 【小题 3】 The city council of Edinburgh rejected the suggestion to open
47、a huge landfill site near Portobello because . A a name from a private company B the comelier was not interested in it C it was not supports by EU D the local poodle was waist it 【小题 4】 What is the final dream an Edinburgh and Midlothian Country A To open a new landfill nearby B To close the powder
48、hall landfill in 2015 C To set up a plan for burning waste D To persuade people to deduce their waste. 答案： 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 C 【文章大意】这是一篇有关英国爱丁堡政府建立垃圾焚烧厂的报道。 【小题 1】 细节理解题。定位关键词 waste , a green manmer.根据文章第二段的 Despite different ways to dispose of much of it in a green manner-largely through encouraging recycling可知答案：。 【小题 1】 细节理解题。定位关键词 The five councils。根据文章第三段的内容可知。 【小题 1】 .细节理解题。定位关键词 reject，找到文章第四段 After the plan was abandoned, a pri
