2013年四川高考英语试卷及答案

2013年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试（四川卷） 第Ⅰ卷（选择题 共100分） 第一部分 英语知识运用（共两节，共40分） 第一节 单项填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分） ---I feel so nervous about the National English Speech Competition tomorrow.--- . A. I really envy you B. Glad to hear that C. Sounds great D. Take it easy 2. The traffic on the main streets has a longer green signal than on the small ones. A. one B. this C. that D. it 3. Hurry up, kids! The school bus for us! A. waits B. was waiting C. waited D. is waiting 4. Read this story, you will realize that not everything can be bought with money. A. or B. and C. but D. so 5. ---Why are your eyes so red? You have slept well last night. ---Yeah, I stayed up late writing a report. A. can’t B. mustn’t C. needn’t D. won’t 6. you said at the meeting describes a bright future for the company. A. When B. How C. What D. That 7. He is so busy. He cannot afford enough time with his son he wants to. A. even if B. as if C. because D. before 8. which university to attend, the girl asked her teacher for advice. A. Not knowing B. Knowing not C. Not known D. Known not 9. Nowadays people are more concerned about the environment they live. A. what B. which C. when D. where 10. The airport next year will help promote tourism in this area. A. being completed B. to be completed C. completed D. having been completed 第二节，完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分） “Look, it’s Baldy!” A boy shouted in my direction across the playground. Even though I was used to regular insults（侮辱）because of the 11 on my head, it was 12 horrible to hear. I sighed as I headed back to the class. When I was just 20 months old, I suffered serious 13 after a bowl full of hot oil feel on my head. I was 14 to hospital and had to stay there for weeks while the doctors 15 to save my life. “Holly’s very 16 to be alive,” they told Mum and Dad. “But she’ll be 17 with scars on her head, and of course her hair won’t grow there.” As a child, I cared much about my scars, so I 18 wore a scarf to cover them up when I left home. 19 I didn’t, people would call me horrible names like Baldy. Although my friends were always comforting me, they never 20 understood how it felt. Then through the hospital I was 21 to a children’s burns camp, where children like me can get any help. There I 22 14-year-old Stephanie, whose burns are a lot more serious than mine. But she is so 23 that she never lets anyone put her down. “You shouldn’t 24 what people say about what you look like because we’re not different from anyone else, Holly, ” She 25 me. “And you don’t need to wear a scarf because you look great 26 it!” For the first time in my life I could speak to someone who’d been through something 27 . So weeks later, at my 13th birthday party, 28 by her bravery, I gave up my scarf and showed off my scars. It felt amazing not having to 29 away behind my scarf. Now, I am 30 of what I look like and much happier, because I have realized it is your personality（个性）that decides who you are. 11. A. hat B. scarf C. scars D. cuts 12. A. still B. just C. never D. seldom 13. A. hunger B. cold C. defeats D. burns 14. A. rushed B. led C. invited D. forced 15. A. learned B. fought C. returned D. decided 16. A. happy B. lucky C. lonely D. poor 17. A. pressed B. occupied C. left D. painted 18. A. possibly B. usually C. finally D. nearly 19. A. Although B. Since C. If D. Before 20. A. correctly B. roughly C. easily D. really 21. A. promoted B. introduced C. reported D. carried 22. A. met B. recognized C. remembered D. caught 23. A. honest B. strong C. active D. young 24. A. write down B. agree with C. pass on D. listen to 25. A. promised B. encouraged C. ordered D. calmed 26. A. in B. for C. without D. beyond 27. A. similar B. strange C. hard D. important 28. A. allowed B. required C. guided D. inspired 29. A. hide B. give C. keep D. put 30. A. sick B. awake C. tired D. proud 第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分50分） 第一节 （共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分） A Fun day To celebrate the Year of the Snake Organized by Lam Tin Youth Centre and Kwun Tong High school Date：2 February 2013 Time：10 am – 5 pm Place：Kwn Tong Playground Fee: $ 20 (buy three get one free) Programmes：drama, lion dance, magic show and ballet performance Highlights: 1) enter the lucky draw to win a digital camera 2) learn to make festival food Join us on the Fun day!
All are welcome! Note: ★Ticket are available at the General Office of Lam Tin Youth Centre. ★For those who would like to be a volunteer, please contact Miss Olivia Wong one week before the activity. 31. What you have just read is a . A. note B. report C. schedule D. poster 32. What is going to take place on 2 February, 2013? A. A big event to welcome a Chinese new year. B. A social gathering to raise money for wildlife. C. A party for close friends to meet and have fun. D. A meeting of Kwun Tong High School students. 33. How much do you have to pay in total if four of you go together? A. $ 20. B. $ 40 C. $ 60. D. $ 80. 34. Which of the following statements is true? A. Tickets are sold in Kwun Tong High School. B. It’s unnecessary to take soft drinks with you. C. Free digital cameras are provided for everybody. D. Festival food will be served without extra charge. B On a stormy day last August, Tim heard some shouting. Looking out to the sea carefully, he saw a couple of kids in a rowboat were being pulled out to sea. Two 12-year-old boys, Christian and Jack, rowed out a boat to search a football. Once they’d rowed beyond the calm waters, a beach umbrella tied to the boat caught the wind and pulled the boat into open water. The pair panicked and tried to row back to shore. But they were no match for it and the boat was out of control. Tim knew it would soon be swallowed by the waves. “Everything went quiet in my head,” Tim recalls（回忆）. “I’m trying to figure out how to swim to the boys in a straight line.” Tim took off his clothes and jumped into the water. Every 500 yards or so, he raised his head to judge his progress. “At one point, I considered turning back,” he says. “I wondered if I was putting my life at risk.” After 30 minutes of struggling, he was close enough to yell to the boys, “Take down the umbrella!” “Let’s aim for the pier（码头）,” Jack said. Tim turned the boat toward it. Soon afterward, waves crashed over