2013年普通高等学校英语招生全国统一考试
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PartⅠ  Listening Comprehension(30 marks)
Section A （22.5 marks）
    Directions: In this section, you will hear six conversations between two speakers. For each conversation, there are several questions and each question is followed by three choices marked A, B and C. Listen carefully and then choose the best answer for each question.
  You will hear each conversation TWICE.
Example:
When will the magazine probably arrive?
A. Wednesday       B. Thursday            C. Friday
The answer is B.
Conversation 1
1. When does the woman finish work?
 A. At 6:00      B.At 7:00           C.At 8:00
2. What is the man going to do tonight?
A. See his parents         B. Watch a new movie     C. Go for an appointment
Conversation 2
3. Where does the man play tennis?
A. At the university        B. At the club        C. At the community center
4. How often does the woman swim?
A. Once a week           B. Three times a week      C. Five times a week
Conversation 3
5. What is the man doing?
A. Getting dressed      B. Having an interview    C. Celebrating a birthday
6. What is the probable relationship between the two speakers?
A. Parent and child      B. Husband and wife     C. Customer and saleswoman
Conversation 4
7. Why did the man come back late ?
A. He went to the bar.             
B. He met his teacher.      
C. He played basketball.
8. What did the woman do this morning?
A. She took a physics test.   B. She had a meeting    C. She held a party
9. What will the woman probably do after the conversation?
A. See her friends       B. Go to the school       C. Prepare dinner
Conversation 5
10. Where did the woman grow up?
A. In Switzerland.         B.In the UK.       C. In France.
11. Which of the following does the woman like best about Weybridge?
A. Its scenery          B. Its people         C.Its facilities
12. What does the man do?
A.A teacher           B.A host      C.A tour guide
Conversation 6
13. Why is the woman upset?
A. The man didn’t apologize       
 B. The man didn’t turn up.      
 C. The man didn’t call.
14. Who is the man speaking to?
A. A waitress.         B.A professor        C.A doctor
15. When will the two speakers see each other?
A. On Tuesday         B. On Thursday        C. On Friday
Section B（7.5 marks）
   Directions: In this section, you will hear a short passage. listen carefully and then fill in the numbered blanks with the information you have heard. Fill in each blank with NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS.
  You will hear the short passage TWICE
School Library
Locations
And resources •1stfloor : 80,000 books
•2nd floor: 16    ___  kinds of newspapers and magazines
Rules •Books for lending can be kept for a 17  _____by full-time students.
• 18     _ books, newspapers and magazines can never be taken out.
Opening time •All day long
•All year round except Christmas Day and 19     _______                 
Access •By  20        ______

Part Ⅱ  Language Knowledge (45 marks)
Section A (15 marks)
Directions: For each of the following unfinished sentences there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one that best completes the sentence.
Example:                        -'
The wild flowers looked like a soft orange blanket _ the desert.
A. covering       B. covered        C. cover          D, to cover
The answer is A.

21. We’ve had a good start, but next, more work needs _____to achieve the final success.
A. being done  B. do     C. to be done   D. to do
22. Don’t worry. The hard work that you do now ______later in life.
A. will be repaid   B. was being repaid  C. has been repaid  D. was repaid
23. Time, ________ correctly, is money in the bank.
A. to use    B. used     C. using    D. use
24. Bicycling is good exercise; _______, it does not pollute the air.
A. nevertheless   B. besides    C. otherwise   D. therefore
25. Close the door of fear behind you, and you _____ the door of faith open before you.
A. saw    B. have seen   C. will see   D. are seeing
26. Everyone in the village is very friendly. It doesn’t matter ____you have lived there for a short or a long time.
A. why     B. how    C. whether  D. when
27. "The moment _____soon," he thought to himself, waiting nervously.
A. came           B. has tome          C. was coming     D. is coming
28.  _____I always felt I would pass the exam, I never thought I would get an A.
A. While            B. Once             C. If             D. Until
29. Sorry, I am too busy now. If I _____ time, I would certainly go for an outing with you.
A. have had          B. had had           C. have           D. had
30. It was not until I came here _____I realized this place was famous for not only its beauty but also its weather.
A. who              B. that               C. where           D. before   
31. The lecture, _____at 7:00 pm laze night, was followed by an observation of the moon with telescopes.
A. starting            B. being started   C. to start         D. to be started
32.        hard you try, it is difficult to lose weight without cutting down the amount you eat.
A. However         B. Whatever        C. Whichever        D. Whenever
33. -I remember you were a talented pianist at college. Can you play the piano for me?
- Sorry, I        the piano for years.
A. don't play         B. wasn't playing     C. haven't played    D. hadn't played
34. Care of the soul is a gradual process _____even the small details of life should be considered.
A. what             B. in what           C. which           D. in which
35. All the scientific evidence        that increasing use of chemicals in farming     damaging our health.
A. show; are          B. shows; are         C. show; is        D. shows; is
Part Ⅱ
Section B (18 marks)
Directions: For each blank in the following passage there are four words or phrases marked A， B， C and D. Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context.
"What's it like to have a gap between your teeth?" a girl asked me one day.
Nobody had ever _. 36 _  before. My hand unconsciously rose to cover my mouth. But, as she looked at me, sincerely waiting for__ 37__, 1 realized she was not trying to be rude. "I never think about it," I truthfully replied. She nodded and turned away. I was left wondering if people _38__ me and saw only gappy teeth.
Later that day at home, I began to __39 __ my teeth again. I felt upset. I thought my life would be somehow better if my teeth were not gappy. How I wanted the perfect teeth that everyone else seemed to have!
Of course, Mom   40  everything . She has lived her entire life with gappy teeth, and tried to convince me that there was nothing to __41__. When I refused to listen, she told me I could get the surgery to close the gap if it was that important. "Let's be   42__, though," she said. "If everyone got surgeries to become pretty, everyone would be exactly the same. There is beauty in differences."
Her __43__ made me consider my teeth seriously. The thought of losing my gap was more terrible than the reality that people were going to notice it. I realized how important it was to me. It is part of my  44 _.
Nowadays many people do ridiculous things to realize their dream of "perfection." The__45_ is that no one is perfect. When all potential for ugliness is removed, so is all of the potential for   46__.
So if that girl ever asked about my teeth   47___, I would truthfully answer. "You know? It's really cute."
36. A. faced   B. guessed     C. asked          D. imagined
37. A. an offer   B. an answer    C. a suggestion         D. a result
38. A heard of   B. thought of    C. talked about      D. looked at
39. A. consider  B. brush     C. cover    D. appreciate
40. A. admitted  B. noticed    C. controlled   D. changed
41. A. worry about  B. put off        C. give up       D. wipe out
42. A. friendly   B. lovely        C. honest       D. helpful
43. A. words   B. jokes     C. dreams       D. acts
44. A. ability   B. decision    C. goal    D. identity
45. A. possibility  B. purpose    C. truth    D. choice
46. A. courage   B. wisdom    C. kindness   D. beauty
47. A. once   B. again     C. too        D. instead