试卷类型：A湛江市2013年普通高考测试（二）英语本试卷共8页，三大题，满分135分。答卷时间为120分钟。注意事项：1、答卷前，考生务必用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将自己的姓名和考生号、试室号、座位号填写在答题卡上。用2B铅笔将试卷类型（A)填涂在答题卡相应位置上。将条形码横贴在答题卡右上角“条形码粘贴处”。2、选择题每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案，答案不能答在试卷上。3、非选择题必须用黑色字迹钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新的答案；不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。4、考生必须保持答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，将试卷和答题卡一并交回。I.语言知识及应用（共两节，满分45分）第一节：完形填空（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从15各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Likemanyofmygeneration,Ihaveaweaknessforheroworship.Atsomepoint,however,weallbeginto1_____ourheroesandourneedforthem.Thisleadsustoask:Whatisahero?Despitehuge2_____incultures,heroesaroundtheworld3shareanumberofsimilarcharacteristicsthatinstructand4people.Aherodoessomethingworthtalkingabout.Aherohasastoryofadventuretotellandacommunitywhowill5_____Butaherogoesbeyondmerefame.Heroesservepowersorprinciples6_____thanthemselves.Likehigh-voltagetransformers,heroestaketheenergyofhigherpowersandstepitdownsothatitcanbeusedby7_____.Theherolivesalifeworthyofimitation.Thosewho8_____arealherowillexperiencelifewithnewdepth,enthusiasm,andmeaning.Asuretestforwould-beheroesiswhatorwhomdotheyserve?Whatarethey9_____toliveanddiefor?Iftheanswerorevidencesuggeststheyserveonlytheirownfame,theymaybe10_____personsbutnotheroes.MadonnaandMichaelJacksonarefamous,butwhowouldclaimthattheirfansfindlifemore11_____?Heroescanmakethingschange12_____.Theyhavea13_____fromthemountaintop.Theyhavetheskillandthecharmtomovethemasses.They14_____newpossibilities.Itmaybepossibleforlarge-scalechangetooccurwithoutleaderswithattractivepersonalities,butthepaceofchangewouldbe15_____andthevisionuncertain.1.A.laughB.questionC.askD.think2.A.differenceddddididiA.differencesddididifferencesB.similaritiessikkkdddddssasisimsisimilaritiesC.changesD.suggestions4.A.frightenB.surpriseC.damageD.inspire5.A.listenB.enjoyC.ignoreD.hate10\n6.A.poorerB.smallerC.largerDlower7.A.parentsB.childrenC.neighborsD.ordinaries8.A.imitateB.dislikeC.thinkD.select9.A.boredB.willingC.hopelessD.doubtful10.A.admiringB.selfishC.famousD.careless11.A.dreadfulB.meaningfulC.usefulD.thankful12.A.luckilyB.beautifullyC.quicklyD.awfully13.A.visionB.standC.stepD.climb14.A.recoverB.createC.instructD.lighten15.A.certainB.stableC.weakD.slow第二节：语法填空（共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为16—25的相应位置上。Nowadaysemployeesaresupposedtomakecontributionstotheircompanies.Whatisthe16_____(value)contributionemployeesmaketotheircompanies,knowledgeorjudgment?Isayjudgment.Knowledge,nomatterhowbroad,isuseless17_____itisapplied.Andapplicationtakesjudgment,18_____involvessomethingofasixthsense—ahighperformanceofthemind.Thisraisesinterestingquestionsaboutthebest19_____(train)fortoday’sbusinesspeople.AsDanielGolemansuggestsin20_____newbook,EmotionalIntelligence,thelatestscientificfindingsseemtoindicatethatclever21_____inflexiblepeopledon’thavetherightstuffinanagewhenthesuitableabilityisthekey22_____survival.In23_____recentcoverstory,TimeMagazinesortedthroughthecurrentthinkingonintelligenceandreported,“Newbrainresearchsuggeststhatemotions,notIQ,maybethetruemeasureofhumanintelligence.”ThebasicsignificanceoftheemotionalintelligencethatTimecalled“EQ”24_____(suggest)bymanagementexpertKarenBoylston:“Customersaretellingbusinesses,‘Idon’tcarewhethereverymemberofyourstaffgraduatedfromHarvard.Iwilltakemybusinessandgo25_____Iamunderstoodandtreatedwithrespect.，”II.阅读理解（共两节，满分50分）第一节：阅读理解（共20小题；每题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和D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AThebabyelephantIshangawaslyinginthebushes,scared,starving,andstrugglingtobreathe.Untiljustafewdaysbefore,shehadbeenwithhermother,walkingthroughthesweepinggrasslandsofTsavoNationalParkintheAfricancountryofKenya.Thebaby’smotherwaskilled,mostlikelybyapoacher.OnWednesday,November17，2010，ananti-poachingteamwasremovingthedeadlywiretrapsthatpoacherssetthroughoutthepark.Luckily,amemberoftheteamspottedthebabyandrushedtohelpher.10\nSuddenly,alionsprangfromthebushesandclampeditsmoutharoundherneck.Onepersonmanagedtopullouthisgunandfireshotsintheair.Theshockedlionreleasedthebabyandbackedaway.Nowtheweakenedbabyhadagravewoundonherneck.About300milesnorthofTsavoisaplacethathelpsbabyelephants.Overtheyears,theorphanage(孤儿院）hasraised130elephantsandsuccessfullyreleasedthembackintothewild.Afteratensewaitandaplaneride,thebaby’srescuersmadeittotheorphanage.Themedicalstaffworkedfranticallytotreatherwound.Shewasscaredandwild.Shescreamed,andwouldn’tletanyhumansgetnearher,refusingtoeatordrink.Aftertwohoursofintensemedicalcare,Ishangaawokeandslowlystruggledtoherfeet.Twokeepersandaveterinarianhadbeenwithherallnight.Theywererelievedthatsheseemedtoberecovering.Thenextday,thoughIshangaremainedweak,herkeepersintroducedhertosomeoftheother14youngelephantslivingattheorphanage.Thekeepersstoodbackastheotherelephantsextendedtheirtrunkinfriendlygreetings.TheolderelephantsledIshangaaround,givingheratourofhernewhome.Overthepastyear,Ishanga’swoundshavehealed.Shehasmademanyfriends.It’llbeuptoIshangatodecidewhenshe’sreadytoleavetheorphanage.Returningtothewildisalongprocessthatcantakemorethan10years.Fornow,sheisinnorushtoleavethisextraordinarycommunityofelephantsandhumans.Ishangahasalong,happylifeaheadofher.26.Theunderlinedword“poacher”inparagraph2probablymeans_____.A.someonewhohuntsillegallyB.someonewhoprotectswildanimalsC.someonewhoisanelephantkeeperD.someonewhoworksinthepark27.Whenthebabyelephantwassavedbytheteam,shewas_____.A.badlyillB.verydangerousC.deadD.badlywounded28.Thebabyelephantwassentto_____byplane.A,hospitalB.natureC.theorphanageD.NationalPark29.Accordingtothepassage,wecanknowthat_____.A.IshangaiseagertoleavethecommunityafterrecoveringB.theanti-poachingteamshotthelionandsavedIshangaC.itwillprobablytakeIshangaalongtimetoreturntothenatureD.ayearlater,Ishangastilldidn’tadapttolivingintheorphanage30.Thepassageismainlyabout_____.A.therescueofababyelephantB.theimportanceofanimalprotectionC.abriefintroductiontotheelephantorphanageD.astoryaboutpoachersandananti-poachingteamBDaveBrunoworksasanonlinemarketingmanager.Severalyearsago,oneweekendBrunoandhisfamilydidamajorhousecleanupandthendonatedseveralbagsofunneededitemstothelocalGoodwillstore.“Afterallweredone,IlookedaroundandrealizedthatIstillhadtoomuchstuff”，saysBruno,“ItoccurredtomethatmaybeIwantedtoleadasimplelifebutinrealityIbehaveddifferently.”Thatrealizationpromptedthe39-year-oldfatherofthreetotryanexperiment,“The100ThingChallenge”.10\nWiththegoalofbreakingfreeofwhathecallsa“badhabitofconsumerism，，，Brunowasdeterminedtoliveforoneyearwithjust100personalitems.Hecutdownhispossessionsto94items,includingaBible,laptop,guitar,weddingring,carandclothes.Hecreatedsomeguidelinesfortheexperimentsincehiswifeanddaughtersdidnotparticipate-family-sharedandhouseholditemsdidnotcountaspersonalitems.Healsogroupedtogethersomebasicthingssuchasunderwearandsocks.Brunobeganbloggingabouthisnewlifestyleandeventuallywroteabook,The100ThingChallenge:HowIGotRidofAlmostEverything,RemadeMyLife,andRegainedMySoul.Sincecompletingtheexperiment,Brunohascontinuedtolivebythemotto:reduce,refuse,andrearrangeandmaintainsjust110personalthings.“Nearlythreeyearsoflivingwithaminimalamountofpersonalpossessions,I’mnolongerinthehabitofconsumingforthesakeofconsumption(消费)，”hewroteinhisbloglastweek,“Thathasfreedmeupforallsortsofbetterendeavorsthanshopping—likespendingtimewithfamilyandwritingabookandplanningforbusinessopportunities.”Bruno’sprojecthasalsoinspiredotherstoliveminimally,manyofwhomposttheirown100ThingChallengeupdatesonYouTube.“Therealityisthatthe100ThingChallengeissurprisinglyeasy”，saysBruno,“I’mnotsayingtherewerenochallengesordisappointments.Imisssomethings,butnotthatmuch.Frankly,it’sfareasiertolivewithlessstuffthanwithexcessivetrash.”31.WhatdoestheunderlinedsentencemeaninParagraph1?A.Brunoregrettedtohaveaneasylife.B.Brunohadaspecialbehaviorinreality,C.Brunoandhisfamilyledahappylife.D.Brunowouldhavelikedalifewithfeweritems.32.ThethingswereincludedinBruno’s94itemsEXCEPT_____.A.socksB.aBibleC.cookersD.aweddingring33.Itcanbeinferredinthelastparagraphthat_____.A.itislesspossibleforpeopletolivesimplyB.BrunometsomedifficultiesintheexperimentC.manypeoplewereinspiredtoupdatetheirblogsD.gettingridofthehabitofover-consumptioniseasy34.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A,Brunohasn’tbloggedforalongtime.B.Unneededthingsshouldbethrownaway.C.Brunohassucceededintheexperiment.D.Thefamilyshowinterestintheexperiment.35.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?A.Livewith100ThingsB.Defeat100ChallengesinLifeC.SurvivebyYourMottoD.ConsumeforConsumption’sSakeCTheUnitedStatesisfacedwithserioustrafficproblems.Toomanycarstravelonthefreewaystoandfromthecity.Thisheavytrafficcausesdelaysandlotsofpollutionfromcarsthatareusingtheirenginesbutnotmovinganywhere.Manycarsgoingnowhereiscalleda“trafficjam.”WhilemanycitiesintheUnitedStateshavetrafficproblems,someoftheworstareinLosAngeles,California.LosAngelesisabigcitywithalargedowntownarea.OneofthereasonswhythereissomuchtrafficisthatfewpeopleusepublictransportationtogetaroundExpertssayonepossiblesolutiontothetrafficprobleminLosAngeleswouldbetomake10\npeoplewanttousethepublictransportationsystemofbusesinsteadoftheirowncars.Peoplesaythebusesshouldbemadeeasier,faster,lesscostlyandmoredependablethandrivingacar.Onesuggestionistoreducethecostofridingthebus.Peoplewhousuallydrivetheircarscouldsavealotofmoneyongasandparkingcosts.Also,LosAngelescouldmakethebuseseasierforpeopletouse.Thebusescouldtraveltomoreplacesinthecity.Andtherecouldbemorespeciallanesonthefreewaysthatonlybusescoulddrivein.Thesechangeswouldmaketakingthebusfasterandeasierthandrivingacar.Otherexpertshavesaidthatthebestwaytoeasetrafficproblemsistochargepeoplemoneytodriveonthefreeways.Thesecharges,ortolls,wouldbeforthemostcrowdedroads.Thetollswouldbeineffectduringthetimesofdaywhenmostpeopledrivetoworkandhomeagain.Thesetimesinthemorningandlateafternoonarecalled“rushhour”.Peoplewouldtrytoavoiddrivingontheseroads,whichwoulddecreasetheamountoftraffic.Also，themoneycollectedfromthesetollscouldbeusedtoimprovetheroadsandpublictransportationsystem.36.Thepassagemainlydiscusses_____.A.differentmeansoftransportationoftheUnitedStatesB.possiblesolutionstosolvingAmericantrafficproblemsC.causesoftheserioustrafficproblemsinAmericaD.somenewlawsaboutAmericanpublictransportation37.WhichisNOTtheeffectcausedbytheheavytraffic?A.Toomanyprivatecars.B.Timewasting.C.Seriousairpollution.D.Trafficjams.38.ThereasonwhyLosAngeleshassomeoftheworsttrafficproblemsisthat_____.A.thereisalackofpublictransportationB.thecityisbigwithalargepopulationC.mostpeopleliketogetaroundbycarD.manypeopleliketotravelthereforshopping39.Oneofthewaystheexpertssuggestisthat_____.A.peopleshouldavoiddrivingtoworkandhomeB.moreroadsshouldbebuiltfortheincreasingprivatecarsC.peopleshouldbechargedonthemostcrowdedroadsduringrushhourD.morespeciallanesonthefreewaysshouldbemarkedoutforprivatecars40.Accordingtothepassage,ifthesolutionswerecarriedout,_____A.morecarswouldbereducedandmoreroadswouldbebuiltB.itwouldbeeasierbutslowertotakebusesthantodrivecarsC.manypeoplewouldprefertowalkaroundratherthandrivecarsD.theroadsandpublictransportationsystemwouldbegreatlyimprovedDAsthenewsemesterbegins,millionsofcollegestudentsacrossthecountryaretryinghardtorememberhowbesttowriteapaperor,morelikely,howbesttodelaythatpaper.Procrastinationisthethiefoftimeandalotofstudentssufferfromit.Theycanspendwholedaysinthelibrarydoingnothingbutstaringintospace,eatingsnacks,surfingtheInternet,watchingvideosandlookingatotherstudentssittingaroundthem,who,mostlikely,aredoingnothingeither.Paralyzedbytheirhabittoprocrastinate,theywritemicroblogsabouttheirfears,askingtheir10\nonlinefriendsiftheysometimeshavethesameissue.Butthisdoesnothingtobreakthespell(魔咒).Accordingtoarecentreport,95percentofusprocrastinateatsomepointand20percentoftheworld’spopulationarealwaysprocrastinating.Thefiguresaredisappointing.Procrastinatorsarelesswealthy,lesshealthyandlesshappythanthosewhodon’tdelay.Procrastinatorsliketofindexcuses"tojustifytheirbehavior,butBBCcolumnistRowanPellingsaystheyareallwrong.Manyprocrastinatorstellthemselvestheyareperfectionistswhoworkbestunderpressure.Pellingsaysthisisnonsense,asworkdoneatthelastminuteismorelikelytohavemistakesthanworkdoneontime.Thebehaviorofprocrastinatorsoftenmakesthemfeelashamed,inconveniencesothersandannoyslovedones.Pellingalsopointsoutthatprocrastinationfeelsparticularlydelinquent(过失的）inasocietythatthinksofswiftactionasadmirable,and,attimes,evenasamoralgood.Fortunately,socialscientistshavethrowntheirweightbehindeffortstounderstandthisbehavioralmistakeandofferstrategiestocontrolit.PiersSteel,aCanadiansocialscientistandauthorofTheProcrastinationEquation,believeshumanis“designed”toprocrastinate.Nevertheless,hesuggestsacoupleofgoodwaystogetthroughthetaskathand.41.Fromthefirsttwoparagraphswecanlearnthat_____.A.procrastinationisbeneficialtomanystudentsB.manystudentsareundergreatpressureintheirstudyC.lotsofcollegestudentsareworkinghardtowritegoodarticlesontimeD.manystudentsaregettingintothehabitofdelayingfinishingtheirtasks42.Accordingtothepassage,procrastinationprobablyrefersto_____.A.abadhabitB.aseriousillnessC.adifficulttaskD.aformofentertainment43.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisWRONG?A.Procrastinationmakespeoplewastetheirtime.B.Procrastinatorsusuallycompletetheirtasksperfectly.C.Swiftactionisconsideredasamoralstandardinthesociety.D.Procrastinationiscommonamongpeople.44.Whichbehaviorbelongstoprocrastination?A.Neverdreamawaythetime.B.Alwayscompletethetasksaheadoftime.C.Neverputofftilltomorrowwhatshouldbedonetoday.D.Alwayswaittoworkuntilthe“goodmood”or“goodtime”.45.Whatismostlikelytobediscussedintheparagraphthatfollows?A.Measurestodealwithprocrastination.B.Approachestohandlingthestudypressures.C.Moreexamplestoillustrateprocrastination.D.IntroductiontothebookTheProcrastinationEquation.第二节信息匹配（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）阅读下列表格内容及相关信息，并按照要求匹配信息。请在答题纸上将对应题号的相应选项字母涂黑。请阅读以下人们关于“孩子玩电脑或电子游戏是否会影响他们的个性发展”的陈述。A.Foralotofchildren,computersandvideogamesarejustanescapefromreality,takingthemawayfromreallifeforawhile,replacingastressfulorboringenvironmentwithsightsandsounds10\nkidscouldonlyimaginebefore.Theyhavetheabilityofentertainingpeople’smindswhiledrawinginthewholeattentionawayfromreallife.Sotheresultwillbelikethis:wheneverachildcan’thandleproblemsinreallife,hemightjustturntocomputergames.B.ReadingTomSawyerorHarryPorterisaspersonalanactasplayinganonlinegameorevenmorepersonalthanplayinganonlineortwo-playergame.I’verarelyseentwopeoplehappilyreadingONEbooktogether.Butwhenkidsplayonlinegamestheyneedtoworktogetheranditencouragesthedevelopmentofsocialskills.C.Manyresultscanoccurfromplayingvideogames,fromfeelingabandonedandbecomingaddictedtogettingbetterintouchwithwhatotherstudentsaredoing.Thequestionhereiswhetherornotvideogamesaffectachild’sdevelopment,notifitisgoodorbad.Anythingthatyouinteractwithisgoingtohaveaneffectonyourdevelopment.D.Peopleblamethecomputerandvideos,becauseitisaneasytargettohit.Ifyoureallywanttolookatpeoplebeinglonely,lookattheschoolsystem,whereteacherscouldeasilyfixtheproblembydoingmoregroupworkwithhim/herchoosingthestudentsforthegroup.Imean,Icouldplayoutsidebymyselfandstillbelonely.Thereisn’tadifference.E.Idobelieveourchildren’sdevelopmentisaffectedbycomputersandvideogamesplayiftoomuchtimeisspentbecausethat’stimethatachildusedtobeplayingoutsidewithotherchildren.Ithinkthatsomecomputerworkisgoodbecauseittrainsthebraininnewpatterns,buttimeonthecomputerneedtobelimitedandplayingoutsideshouldbeencouraged.F.Iam6feet2inches,185lbs,allmuscle.I’moneofthemostpopularstudentsandI’vehadaconstant30+hoursofvideogamessinceIwasinthirdgrade.Iplayedbaseballallmylifeuntilhighschool,andstillmanagedupto40+hoursofvideogames.Iamaroundthe80thpositioninmygradeandhavereceivedmanyhonors.Soifsnotnecessarythatcomputergamesaffectakid’sdevelopmentinabadway.Itsimplydependsonhowmuchexactlyoneplays,andhowonemanagestheirtime.下面是五位人士针对“孩子玩电脑或电子游戏是否会影响他们的个性发展”的观点，请从A-F中选出相应的陈述与之匹配。46.Parentsneedtowatchthetimetheirkidsspendoncomputersorvideogames.47.Theeffectofplayingcomputerorvideogamesonachildisdifferentbutitisthere.48.Computerorvideogamesdoaffectchildren’ssocialdevelopmentbecausetheyarenotplayinginreality.49.Ifyouhaveheardofonlinegaming,thenyouknowvideogamescanaffectsocialdevelopmentinagoodway.50.I’mlivingproofthatcomputerorvideogameswon’tdoharmtokids.III.写作（共两节，满分40分）第一节：基础写作（共1小题，满分15分）【写作内容】“你幸福吗？”这是一个很现实而值得深思的问题。最近，我们了解了当前部分中学生的幸福感：1.大多数同学觉得自己幸福，因为拥有健康与和谐的家庭；2.部分同学认为能够与周围的人融洽相处就是一种幸福；3.还有的同学认为学习成就感直接影响幸福感；4.你感到幸福吗？你的理由。参考词汇：和谐的harmonious10\n【写作要求】必须用五个句子表达所有的内容，文章开头已给出，不计入总句数。【评分标准I句子结构准确，信息内容完整，语言表达流畅、连贯。Areyouhappy?Thisisaveryrealisticanddeepquestion._________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________第二节读写任务（共1小题，满分25分）阅读下面的短文，然后按要求写一篇150词左右的英语短文。SocialPracticeSocialpracticehasbeenmoreandmorepopularinschools.Seniorschoolstudentsareaskedtoentersocietyandgetsomeideasofit.Surely,socialpracticehasmanyadvantages.Firstly,socialpracticecanofferstudentsachancetocontactsocietyandmeetdifferentkindsofpeople.Inthiswaystudentscangainsomeprecioussocialexperience,whichwillbeusefultotheirfuturecareer.Secondly,studentscanapplywhattheyhavelearnedinclasstopracticalwork,thusknowingthemselvesmoreclearly.Thirdly,socialpracticecanbringthemsomefinancialrewardandmakethemmoreindependentoftheirfamily.However,someproblemsmayariseifnocorrectguidanceismade.Forexample,somestudentsgetoverlyinterestedinsocialpracticeandwanttoworkfull-timeandearnmoremoney,thusneglectingtheirstudies.Andsomestudentsarelikelytogetintouchwiththedarksideofsociety,whichwillaffecttheirfuturestudies.Inordertocarryoutsocialpracticesmoothly,studentsshouldfirstknowitsobjective.Theyshouldputtheirstudiesinthefirstplaceandseesocialpracticejustasausefulsupplement,sotheyoughttotrytostrikeabalancebetweensocialpracticeandtheirstudies.【写作内容】1.请以约30个词概括上文的内容；2.请以约120个词谈谈你对“社会实践”的看法，包括如下要点：(1)你对于社会实践的认识；(2)你或你朋友所经历过的一次社会实践；(3)你认为如何协调好学习与社会实践的关系。【写作要求】1.可以用事例或者其他论述方法支持你的观点，也可以参照阅读材料的内容，但不能直接引用原文句子；2.作文中不能出现真实的姓名和学校名称。【评分标准】概括准确，语言规范，内容合适，篇章连贯。____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________10\n湛江市2013届普通高考测试（二）英语答案10\n10
